List of Gaylactic Spectrum Award Winners and Nominees For Best Novel - Novel Winners and Nominees

Novel Winners and Nominees

In the following table, the years correspond to the year of the award ceremonies; the books were released is the preceding years. Entries with a lavender background have won the relevant award; those with a white background are the nominees on the short-list. Superscript letters after the result indicate simultaneous nominations in other categories.

Winners and joint winners Finalists/Short-listed nominees

Year	Author(s)	Book title	Publisher	Result	Ref.
1999	optional sort keyAnn Harris	Accidental Creatures	Tor	Won (joint)
1999	Leigh, StephenStephen Leigh	Dark Water's Embrace	Avon Eos	Won (joint)
1999	Gilman, Carolyn IvesCarolyn Ives Gilman	Halfway Human	Avon Eos	Nom
1999	Kress, NancyNancy Kress	Maximum Light	Tor	Nom
1999	Patton, FionaFiona Patton	Painter Knight, The !The Painter Knight	DAW Books	Nom
2000	Hartman, KeithKeith Hartman	Gumshoe, the Witch, and the Virtual Corpse, The !The Gumshoe, the Witch, and the Virtual Corpse	Meisha Merlin	Won (joint)
2000	Kerr, PegPeg Kerr	Wild Swans, The !The Wild Swans	Warner Aspect	Won (joint)
2000	optional sort keySeverna Park	Annunciate, The !The Annunciate	Avon Eos	Nom
2000	Patton, FionaFiona Patton	Granite Shield, The !The Granite Shield	DAW Books	Nom
2000	Huff, TanyaTanya Huff	Quartered Sea, The !The Quartered Sea	DAW Books	Nom
2000	Flewelling, LynnLynn Flewelling	Traitor's Moon	Bantam Spectra	Nom
2001	Gerrold, DavidDavid Gerrold	Jumping Off the Planet	Tor	Won
2001	Chabon, MichaelMichael Chabon	Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay, The !The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay	Random House	Nom
2001	Pinto, RicardoRicardo Pinto	Chosen, The !The Chosen	Tor	Nom
2001	Reed, RickRick Reed	Face without a Heart, The !The Face without a Heart	Design Image Group	Nom
2001	Scott, MelissaMelissa Scott	Jazz, The !The Jazz	Tor	Nom
2001	Grimsley, JimJim Grimsley	Kirith Kirin	Meisha Merlin	Nom
2001	Egan, GregGreg Egan	Teranesia	Avon Harpercollins Eos	Nom
2002	Nissenson, HughHugh Nissenson	Song of the Earth, The !The Song of the Earth	Algonquin Books	Won
2002	Gerrold, DavidDavid Gerrold	Bouncing Off the Moon	Tor	Nom
2002	Harper, StevenSteven Harper	Dreamer	Roc	Nom
2002	Williams, LizLiz Williams	Ghost Sister, The !The Ghost Sister	Bantam Spectra	Nom
2002	Goto, HiromiHiromi Goto	Kappa Child, The !The Kappa Child	Red Deer Press	Nom
2002	Carey, JacquelineJacqueline Carey	Kushiel's Dart	Tor	Nom
2002	Dorsey, Candas JaneCandas Jane Dorsey	Paradigm of Earth, A !A Paradigm of Earth	Tor	Nom
2002	Scott, MelissaMelissa Scott & Lisa A. Barnett	Point of Dreams	Tor	Nom
2003	Marks, Laurie J.Laurie J. Marks	Fire Logic	Tor	Won
2003	Sakers, DonDon Sakers	Dance for the Ivory Madonna	Speed-of-C	Nom
2003	Kushner, EllenEllen Kushner & Delia Sherman	Fall of the Kings, The !The Fall of the Kings	Bantam Spectra	Nom
2003	Sawyer, Robert J.Robert J. Sawyer	Hominids	Tor	Nom
2003	Fletcher, JaneJane Fletcher	Lorimal's Chalice	Fortitude Press	Nom
2003	Harper, StevenSteven Harper	Nightmare: A Novel of the Silent Empire	Roc	Nom
2003	Eskridge, KelleyKelley Eskridge	Solitaire	Eos	Nom
2004	Hopkinson, NaloNalo Hopkinson	Salt Roads, The !The Salt Roads	Warner	Won
2004	Flewelling, LynnLynn Flewelling	Hidden Warrior, The !The Hidden Warrior	Bantam Spectra	Nom
2004	Sawyer, RobertRobert Sawyer	Hybrids	Tor	Nom
2004	Ryman, GeoffGeoff Ryman	Lust	St. Martin's Press	Nom
2004	Moriarty, ChrisChris Moriarty	Spin State	Bantam Dell	Nom
2004	Thomson, AmyAmy Thomson	Storyteller	Ace	Nom
2004	Harper, StevenSteven Harper	Trickster	Roc	Nom
2004	Sinisalo, JohannaJohanna Sinisalo	Troll	Grove	Nom
2005	Marks, Laurie J.Laurie J. Marks	Earth Logic	Tor	Won
2005	Spencer, WenWen Spencer	Dog Warrior	Roc	Nom
2005	Anthony, MarkMark Anthony	First Stone, The !The First Stone	Bantam Spectra	Nom
2005	Kiernan, CaitlinCaitlin Kiernan	Murder of Angels	Roc	Nom
2005	Harper, StevenSteven Harper	Offspring	Roc	Nom
2005	Grimsley, JimJim Grimsley	Ordinary, The !The Ordinary	Tor	Nom
2005	Rosen, SelinaSelina Rosen	Reruns	Yard Dog	Nom
2005	Huff, TanyaTanya Huff	Smoke and Shadows	DAW Books	Nom
2006	Lowachee, KarinKarin Lowachee	Cagebird	Warner Aspect	Won
2006	Bodner, HalHal Bodner	Bite Club	Alyson	Nom
2006	Hetley, JamesJames Hetley	Dragon's Eye	Ace	Nom
2006	Huff, TanyaTanya Huff	Smoke and Mirrors	DAW Books	Nom
2006	Pratt, TimTim Pratt	Strange Adventures of Rangergirl, The !The Strange Adventures of Rangergirl	Bantam Spectra	Nom
2006	MacLeod, Ian R.Ian R. MacLeod	Summer Isles, The !The Summer Isles	Aio	Nom
2006	Gatiss, MarkMark Gatiss	Vesuvius Club, The !The Vesuvius Club	Scribner	Nom
2007	Duncan, HalHal Duncan	Vellum	Del Rey	Won
2007	Bear, ElizabethElizabeth Bear	Carnival	Bantam Spectra	Nom
2007	Hetley, JamesJames Hetley	Dragon's Teeth	Ace	Nom
2007	Beck, Susanne M.Susanne M. Beck & Okasha Skat'si	Growing, The !The Growing	P.D. Publishing	Nom
2007	Kushner, EllenEllen Kushner	Privilege Of The Sword, The !The Privilege Of The Sword	Bantam Spectra	Nom
2007	Huff, TanyaTanya Huff	Smoke and Ashes	DAW Books	Nom
2007	Scott, WheelerWheeler Scott	Snow	Torquere	Nom
2007	Moriarty, ChrisChris Moriarty	Spin Control	Bantam Spectra	Nom
2007	Monette, SarahSarah Monette	The Virtu	Ace	Nom
2008	Hale, GinnGinn Hale	Wicked Gentlemen	Del Rey	Won
2008	Baker, L-JL-J Baker	Lady Knight	Bold Strokes Books	Nom
2008	Bear, ElizabethElizabeth Bear	Dust	Bantam Spectra	Nom
2008	Bear, ElizabethElizabeth Bear	New Amsterdam	Far Territories	Nom
2008	Bear, ElizabethElizabeth Bear	Whiskey and Water: A Novel of the Promethean Age	Roc	Nom
2008	Berman, SteveSteve Berman	Vintage: A Ghost Story	Haworth Positronic	Nom
2008	Duncan, HalHal Duncan	Ink	Del Rey	Nom
2008	Hall, SarahSarah Hall	Daughters of the North aka The Carhullan Army	Faber & Faber	Nom
2008	Moore, PerryPerry Moore	Hero	Doubleday	Nom
2008	Scott, DarieckDarieck Scott	Hex: A Novel of Love Spells	Carroll & Graf	Nom
2008	Slattery, Brian FrancisBrian Francis Slattery	Spaceman Blues: A Love Song	Tor	Nom
2008	Walton, JoJo Walton	Ha'penny	Tor	Nom
2009	Bear, ElizabethElizabeth Bear	The Stratford Man (Hell and Earth/Ink and Steel)	Roc	Won
2009	Bear, ElizabethElizabeth Bear	All the Windwracked Stars	Tor	Nom
2009	Clare, CassandraCassandra Clare	City of Ashes	McElderry	Nom
2009	Jones, JaidaJaida Jones & Bennett, DanielleDanielle Bennett	Havemercy	Bantam Spectra	Nom
2009	Flewelling, LynnLynn Flewelling	Shadow's Return	Bantam Spectra	Nom
2009	Kimberling, NicoleNicole Kimberling	Turnskin	Blind Eye Books	Nom
2010	Morgan, RichardRichard Morgan	The Steel Remains	Del Rey	Won
2010	Lo, MalindaMalinda Lo	Ash	Little, Brown	Nom
2010	Bear, ElizabethElizabeth Bear	By the Mountain Bound	Tor	Nom
2010	Ore, RebeccaRebecca Ore	Centuries Ago and Very Fast	Aqueduct Press	Nom
2010	Huff, TanyaTanya Huff	The Enchantment Emporium	DAW Books	Nom
2010	Carey, JacquelineJacqueline Carey	Naamah's Kiss	Grand Central	Nom
2010	Valente, CatherynneCatherynne Valente	Palimpsest	Del Rey	Nom
2010	Kiernan, CaitlinCaitlin Kiernan	The Red Tree	Roc	Nom
2010	Bear, ElizabethElizabeth Bear	Seven for a Secret	Subterranean Press	Nom
2010	Lanyon, JoshJosh Lanyon	Strange Fortune	Blind Eye	Nom
2011	Koja, KatheKathe Koja	Under the Poppy	Small Beer Press	Won
2011	Pitts, J.A.J.A. Pitts	Black Blade Blues	Tor	Nom
2011	Pratt, DavidDavid Pratt	Bob the Book	Chelsea Street Editions	Nom
2011	Files, GemmaGemma Files	A Book of Tongues	ChiZine Publications	Nom
2011	Hines, Jim C.Jim C. Hines	Red Hood's Revenge	DAW Books	Nom
2011	Graham, JoJo Graham	Stealing Fire	Orbit	Nom
2011	Flewelling, LynnLynn Flewelling	The White Road	Spectra	Nom
2011	Currier, JamesonJameson Currier	The Wolf at the Door	Chelsea Street Editions	Nom

A Also won the People's Choice Award.