Awards directory
Book Awards & Award Winners
Browse award-winning books by award, category, or year published. Start with a major genre award like Agatha, Edgar, Hugo, Rita, Anthony, or Bram Stoker, or jump into a specific year archive below.
Popular Genre Awards
Start with the best-known genre award archives and the strongest reader entry points for mystery, romance, science fiction, fantasy, horror, thriller, and related fiction.
Agatha Award
Browse Agatha Award winners by year or category, including First Novel, Children/Young Adult, Historical Novel.
Edgar Allan Poe Award
Browse Edgar Allan Poe Award winners by year or category, including Novel, First Novel, Paperback Original.
Anthony Award
Browse Anthony Award winners by year or category, including Novel, First Novel, Paperback Original/E-Book Original.
Hugo Award
Browse Hugo Award winners by year or category, including Novel, Novella, Novelette.
Nebula Award
Browse Nebula Award winners by year or category, including Novel, Novella, Andre Norton Award.
Rita Award
Browse Rita Award winners by year or category, including Romantic Suspense, First Book, Contemporary Single Title.
Bram Stoker Award
Browse Bram Stoker Award winners by year or category, including Novel, First Novel, Young Adult Novel.
Locus Award
Browse Locus Award winners by year or category, including First Novel, Science Fiction Novel, Fantasy Novel.
Browse by Year
Use year pages to see award-winning books tied to a specific publication year.
All Awards
Browse active and archived award pages by award type. Active awards are shown first, with older archive-only awards available below.
Media/Online/Bookstore Awards
Browse media/online/bookstore awards by award and category.
Archived Media/Online/Bookstore Awards
Older award archives with no recent updates.
Major Awards
Browse major awards by award and category.
Archived Major Awards
Older award archives with no recent updates.
Other Awards
Browse other awards by award and category.
Archived Other Awards
Older award archives with no recent updates.
How to Use This Page
- Start with a major award if you already know the award name and want its main hub page.
- Use year browse if you want award-winning books connected to a particular publication year.
- Use the category chips when you want one specific slice, like First Novel, Historical Novel, Romance, Mystery, Short Story, or Young Adult.