2014 Arthur C. Clarke Award Shortlist
The six shortlisted books for the Arthur C. Clarke Award for best science fiction novel for 2014 were announced earlier this week. They are:
- God’s War by Kameron Hurley (Del Rey)
- Ancillary Justice by Ann Leckie (Orbit)
- The Disestablishment of Paradise by Phillip Mann (Gollancz)
- Nexus by Ramez Naam (Angry Robot)
- The Adjacent by Christopher Priest (Gollancz)
- The Machine by James Smythe (Blue Door)
The winner will be announced on Thursday May 1st at an exclusive award ceremony held at the Royal Society, London, and taking place as part of the SCI-FI-LONDON Film Festival. The winner will be presented with a check for £2014.00 and the award itself, a commemorative engraved bookend. See the official press release for more details.
Ancillary Justice keeps rolling along, garnering a 4th award nom with God’s War just behind with 3 noms to it’s credit. So what do you think of this list? Any surprises for you? Which is your pick to win?
2 Comments
If you count the James Tiptree Jr. Award and the Golden Tentacle Award, Ancillary Justice is actually on SIX prize lists. Very impressive!
Ancillary Justice is certainly taking the SF world by storm. And God’s War keeps on popping up as well.
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