Best Adult Books

Hugo

Red Prophet

Orson Scott Card

Hugo Awards Finalist

Edgar

Sacrificial Ground

Thomas H. Cook

Edgar Awards Finalist

Edgar

Seance

Mark McShane

Edgar Awards Finalist

Hugo

Seventh Son

Orson Scott Card

Hugo Awards Finalist

The Shaping of Middle-Earth

J.R.R. Tolkien

Edgar

Shipwreck

Gordon Thomas and Max Morgan Witts

Edgar Awards Finalist

Edgar

Silk Stalkings: When Women Write of Murder

Victoria Nichols and Susan Thompson

Edgar Awards Finalist

Edgar

A Thief of Time

Tony Hillerman

Edgar Awards Finalist

Nebula

This Is the Way the World Ends

James Morrow

Nebula Awards Finalist

Edgar

The Traces of Brillhart

Herbert Brean

Edgar Awards Finalist

Edgar

Trapdoor

Keith Peterson

Edgar Awards Finalist

Hugo

The Urth of the New Sun

Gene Wolfe

Hugo Awards Finalist

A Very Long Way from Anywhere Else

Ursula K. Le Guin

A visit from Dr. Katz

Ursula K. Le Guin

National Book Award

Wheat That Springeth Green

James F. Powers

National Book Award Finalist

Wild oats and fireweed

Ursula K. Le Guin

National Book Award

The Year of the French

Thomas Flanagan

National Book Award Finalist

National Book Award

African Calliope: A Journey to the Sudan

Edward Hoagland

National Book Award Finalist

National Book Award

Always Coming Home

Ursula K. Le Guin

National Book Award Finalist

Edgar

Blind Man with a Pistol

Chester Himes

Edgar Awards Finalist

Edgar

The Blind Run

Brian Freemantle

Edgar Awards Finalist

Edgar

Campion's Career: A Study of the Novels of Margery Allingham

B. A. Pike

Edgar Awards Finalist

National Book Award

Chaos: Making a New Science

James Gleick

National Book Award Finalist

Edgar

Deadly Intrusion

Walter Dillon

Edgar Awards Finalist