We Are Satellites
Novel · 2021
Locus recognition
A 2021 science fiction novel by Sarah Pinsker. Locus recognition.
A LIBRARY WITH A LITTLE DIRECTION
Locus Award science fiction books and reader favorites
Discover science fiction recognized in the Locus Awards and historical reader polls. See which works won, reached finalist lists or appeared in the included historical poll selections.
Locus recognition brings a reader perspective to the library. Formal winners and finalists are distinguished from historical poll top five selections. Those selections are not silently presented as formal finalists. Only the selected science fiction categories and eligible works are included. Official award site ↗
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When Gravity Fails
Novel · 1987
Hugo recognitionLocus recognitionNebula recognition
In a decadent world of cheap pleasures and easy death, Marid Audran has kept his independence and his identity the hard way. Still, like everything else in the Budayeen, he is available ...for a price.
When Harlie Was One
Novel · 1972
Hugo recognitionLocus recognitionNebula recognition
A stunning first novel that grapples with the definition of consciousness and what it is to be human.
When We Were Real
Novel · 2025
Locus recognitionNebula recognition
A 2025 science fiction novel by Daryl Gregory. Locus and Nebula recognition.
Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang
by Kate Wilhelm
Novel · 1976
Hugo winnerLocus winnerNebula recognition
Before becoming one of today's most intriguing and innovative mystery writers, Kate Wilhelm was a leading writer of science fiction, acclaimed for classics like The…
Where the Axe is Buried
by Ray Nayler
Novel · 2025
Locus recognition
A 2025 science fiction novel by Ray Nayler. Locus recognition.
Windhaven
by George R. R. Martin & Lisa Tuttle
Novel · 1981
Locus recognition
George R. R. Martin has thrilled a generation of readers with his epic works of the imagination, most recently the critically acclaimed New York Times bestselling saga told in the novels A Game of Thrones, A Clash of Kings, and A Storm of Swords.
With Delicate Mad Hands
Novella · 1981
Locus recognition
A 1981 science fiction novella by James Tiptree Jr.. Locus recognition.
Wizard
by John Varley
Novel · 1980
Hugo recognitionLocus recognition
In the second novel of the Gaean trilogy, human explorers have entered the sprawling mind of Gaea. Now they must fight her will. For she is much too powerful ... and definitely insane. Reissue.
Xenocide
Novel · 1991 · Science fiction and fantasy crossover
Hugo recognitionLocus recognition
On Lusitania, Ender finds a world where humans and pequeninos and the Hive Queen could all live together. However, Lusitania also harbors the descolada, a virus that kills all humans it infects, but which the pequeninos require in order to become adults.
Yesterday's Kin
by Nancy Kress
Novella · 2014
Locus winnerNebula winner
Marianne Jenner, a geneticist and mother of three, has 10 months to try to avert a disaster and keep her family intact after aliens land in New York. "Aliens have landed in New York.
You Sexy Thing
by Cat Rambo
Novel · 2021
Locus recognition
You Sexy Thing is a science fiction novel by American writer Cat Rambo, published on November 16, 2021 by Tor Books' imprint Starscape.
Zeitgeist
Novel · 2000
Locus recognition
It's 1999 in Cyprus, an ancient island bejeweled with blue-helmeted UN peacekeepers and littered with rusting land mines, corroding barbed wire, and illegal sewage dumps.
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