The Ultimate Earth
Novella · 2000
Hugo winnerNebula winner
Three children inherit old Earth. A visitor reveals its future.
A LIBRARY WITH A LITTLE DIRECTION
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.
Voted on by members of the World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon), the Hugo is the genre’s best-known fan award. We include its Best Novel and Best Novella winners and finalists. Official award site ↗
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A Roll of the DiceCatherine Asaro
A Roll of the Dice
Novella · 2000
Hugo recognitionNebula recognition
An anthropologist masters a game. Success makes him a captive.
Calculating God
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
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.
Oracle
by Greg Egan
Novella · 2000
Hugo recognitionLocus recognition
A mathematician faces persecution. An impossible visitor offers freedom.
Radiant Green Star
Novella · 2000
Locus winnerHugo recognitionNebula recognition
A circus offers him refuge. His family history follows him.
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.
The Retrieval Artist
Novella · 2000
Hugo recognition
A detective finds vanished people. Some need to remain hidden.
The Sky Road
by Ken MacLeod
Novel · 1999
Hugo recognition
Centuries after the catastrophic Deliverance, humanity is again reaching into space. And Clovis, a young scholar working in the spaceship-construction yard, could make the difference between success and failure.
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