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2001 Hugo Award: science fiction winners and finalists

Every science fiction novel and novella recognized by the 2001 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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Calculating God by Robert J. Sawyer, book cover

Calculating God

by Robert J. Sawyer

Novel · 2000

Hugo recognition

Calculating God is the new near-future SF thriller from the popular and award-winning Robert J. Sawyer. An alien shuttle craft lands outside the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto. A six-legged, two-armed alien emerges, who says, in perfect English, "Take me to a paleontologist."

Midnight Robber by Nalo Hopkinson, book cover

Midnight Robber

by Nalo Hopkinson

Novel · 2000

Hugo recognitionNebula recognition

PRISONER OF NEW HALF-WAY TREE It's Carnival time and the Caribbean-colonized planet of Toussaint is celebrating with music, dance, and pageantry. Masked "Midnight Robbers" waylay revelers with brandished weapons and spellbinding words.

Seventy-Two Letters by Ted Chiang, book cover

Seventy-Two Letters

by Ted Chiang

Novella · 2000 · Science fiction and fantasy crossover

Hugo recognitionLocus recognition

"Seventy-Two Letters" is a science fiction novella by American writer Ted Chiang, published in June 2000 in the Ellen Datlow's anthology Vanishing Acts. The novella can also be found in the anthologies Year's Best SF 6 (2001), edited by David G. Hartwell and Steampunk (2008), edited by Jeff and Ann VanderMeer.

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