Get started ↓Every science fiction novel and novella recognized by the 2024 Locus Award, winners first, with page counts, reader ratings and a link to each book.
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by Martha Wells
Novel · 2023
Am I making it worse? I think I'm making it worse. Everyone's favorite lethal SecUnit is back. Following the events in Network Effect, the Barish-Estranza corporation has sent rescue ships to a newly-colonized planet in peril, as well as additional SecUnits.
Novel · 2023
A wealthy stranger arrives. Her hidden purpose threatens imperial power.
by Kate Elliott
Novel · 2022
A princess prepares for war. Her enemies attack from within.
Novel · 2023
Worlds face destruction. Their enemies have hidden masters.
Novel · 2023
Martin Hench is 67 years old, single, and successful in a career stretching back to the beginnings of Silicon Valley. He lives and roams California in a very comfortable fully-furnished touring bus, The Unsalted Hash, that he bought years ago from a fading rock star.
Novella · 2024
Rose/House is a 2023 science fiction mystery novella by American author Arkady Martine. It was first published by Subterranean Press.
by John Scalzi
Novel · 2023
Starter Villain is a science fiction novel written by American author John Scalzi. It was first published in hardcover and ebook by Tor Books, and audiobook by Audible Studios, on September 19, 2023; British hardcover and ebook editions were released by Tor UK on September 21, 2023.
by Samit Basu
Novel · 2023
She wants to save home. Her robot brother wants escape.
by Malka Older
Novella · 2023
On a remote outpost of a human colony on Jupiter, a man goes missing. The enigmatic Investigator Mossa follows his trail to Valdegeld, home to the colony's erudite university, and Mossa's former girlfriend
Novel · 2023
She doubts the aliens. One needs her to drive.
Novel · 2023
The Terraformers is a science fiction novel by Annalee Newitz, published on January 31, 2023. Environmentalism is a major theme.
by Ann Leckie
Novel · 2023
"Translation State" is a 2023 science fiction novel by Ann Leckie, set in the Imperial Radch universe. It follows three characters whose lives intersect as they deal with the mystery of a missing Presger Translator, exploring themes of identity and belonging.
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