Fairyland
by Paul J. McAuley
Novel · 1996
Clarke winner
In a near-future Europe, gene-hacker Alex Sharkey has created a new life form: fairies - genetically-altered dolls with human intelligence.
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1996 Arthur C. Clarke Award: science fiction winners and finalists
Every science fiction novel and novella recognized by the 1996 Arthur C. Clarke Award, winners first, with page counts, reader ratings and a link to each book.
The Arthur C. Clarke Award is a juried award for science fiction novels published in the United Kingdom. It supplies a different perspective from fan and professional voting. Clarke records in this catalog are novels, not a separate novella prize. Official award site ↗
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Happy Policeman
by Patricia Anthony
Novel · 1994
Clarke recognition
A 1994 science fiction novel by Patricia Anthony. Clarke recognition.
The Diamond Age
by Neal Stephenson
Novel · 1995
Hugo winnerLocus winnerClarke recognitionNebula recognition
The story of an engineer who creates a device to raise a girl capable of thinking for herself reveals what happens when a young girl of the poor underclass obtains the device.
The Prestige
by Christopher Priest
Novel · 1995 · Science fiction and fantasy crossover
Clarke recognition
Two 19th century stage illusionists, the aristocratic Rupert Angier and the working-class Alfred Borden, engage in a bitter and deadly feud; the effects are still being felt by their respective families a hundred years later.
The Time Ships
by Stephen Baxter
Novel · 1995
Clarke recognitionHugo recognitionLocus recognition
The Time Ships is a 1995 hard science fiction novel by Stephen Baxter. A canonical sequel to the 1895 novella The Time Machine by H. G. Wells, it was officially authorized by the Wells estate to mark the centenary of the original's publication. The Time Ships won critical acclaim.
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