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1984 Hugo Award: science fiction winners and finalists

Every science fiction novel and novella recognized by the 1984 Hugo Award, winners first, with page counts, reader ratings and a link to each book.

Hugo recognition reflects voting by eligible Worldcon members. This library includes science fiction from the selected novel and novella categories, including labeled crossovers. It does not include every Hugo category or every fantasy finalist. Official award site ↗

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Startide Rising by David Brin, book cover

Startide Rising

by David Brin

Novel · 1983

Hugo winnerLocus winnerNebula winner

David Brin: “Startide Rising” (1983) This is a sci fi story about a Terran (Earth) crew of neo-dolphins and humans on the starship “The Streaker”. Their mission is to find information about the first Galactic race, which existed billions of yeas ago.

Hardfought by Greg Bear, book cover

Hardfought

by Greg Bear

Novella · 1983

Nebula winnerHugo recognitionLocus recognition

The Nebula award-winning short story by master SF writer Greg Bear. Humans are engaged in a long war against an advanced alien race, the Senexi, but the possibility for peace may exist thanks to a young girl who learns the enemy's larger role and humanity's…

Millennium by John Varley, book cover

Millennium

by John Varley

Novel · 1983

Hugo recognitionLocus recognition

Millennium is a 1983 time travel science fiction novel by John Varley. Varley later turned this novel into the script for the 1989 film Millennium, both of which are based on Varley's short story "Air Raid", which was published in 1977. The book was nominated for several science fiction awards.

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