Saturdays in Books

Excerpts linked as available.

SCIENCE FICTION NOVEL: Ancillary Sword, Ann Leckie (Orbit US; Orbit UK)

FANTASY NOVEL: The Goblin Emperor, Katherine Addison (Tor)

YOUNG ADULT BOOK: Half a King, Joe Abercrombie (Del Rey; Voyager UK)

FIRST NOVEL: The Memory Garden, Mary Rickert (Sourcebooks Landmark)

NOVELLA: Yesterday’s Kin, Nancy Kress (Tachyon)

NOVELETTE: “Tough Times All Over”, Joe Abercrombie (Rogues)

SHORT STORY: “The Truth About Owls”, Amal El-Mohtar (Kaleidoscope)*

ANTHOLOGY: Rogues, George R.R. Martin & Gardner Dozois, ed. (Bantam; Titan)

COLLECTION: Last Plane to Heaven, Jay Lake (Tor)

MAGAZINE: Tor.com

PUBLISHER: Tor

EDITOR: Ellen Datlow

ARTIST: John Picacio

NON-FICTION: What Makes This Book So Great, Jo Walton (Tor; Corsair 2015)

ART BOOK: Spectrum 21: The Best in Contemporary Fantastic Art, John Fleskes, ed. (Flesk)

Congratulations to all the winner! And congratulations to anyone who finds new works to love from this year's list.

A complete list of finalists (with links to purchase) can be found at Locus.

*links to complete story as reprinted in Strange Horizons