Publishers Weekly Best Books - SF/Fantasy/Horror (Awarded by Publishers Weekly)

Awards List

2023

Our Share of Night
(*)
Mariana Enriquez

Some Desperate Glory
(*)
Emily Tesh

Chain-Gang All-Stars
(*)
Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah

Like Smoke, Like Light: Stories
(*)
Yukimi Ogawa

Translation State
(*)
Ann Leckie

The Water Outlaws
(*)
S.L. Huang

The Circumference of the World
(*)
Lavie Tidhar

2022

Lonely Castle in the Mirror
(*)
Mizuki Tsujimura

Moon Witch, Spider King
(*)
Marlon James

The Hacienda
(*)
Isabel Canas

The Golden Enclaves
(*)
Naomi Novik

Leech
(*)
Hiron Ennes

The Mountain in the Sea
(*)
Ray Nayler

Ocean's Echo
(*)
Everina Maxwell

2021

On Fragile Waves
(*)
E. Lily Yu

A Desolation Called Peace
(*)
Arkady Martine

Honeycomb
(*)
Joanne M. Harris

Sorrowland
(*)
Rivers Solomon

The Jasmine Throne
(*)
Tasha Suri

In the Watchful City
(*)
S. Qiouyi Lu

Noor
(*)
Nnedi Okorafor

2020

Riot Baby
(*)
Tochi Onyebuchi

The Lost Future of Pepperharrow
(*)
Natasha Pulley

The City We Became
(*)
N.K. Jemisin

The Only Good Indians
(*)
Stephen Graham Jones

The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
(*)
V.E. Schwab

2019

A People's Future of the United States
(*)
Victor Lavalle

The Light Brigade
(*)
Kameron Hurley

The Luminous Dead
(*)
Caitlin Starling

Middlegame
(*)
Seanan McGuire

The Lesson
(*)
Cadwell Turnbull

Wanderers
(*)
Chuck Wendig

The Institute
(*)
Stephen King

2018

The Merry Spinster
(*)
Mallory Ortberg

Blackfish City
(*)
Sam J. Miller

Witchmark
(*)
C.L. Polk

The Calculating Stars
(*)
Mary Robinette Kowal

Temper
(*)
Nicky Drayden

The Sisters of the Winter Wood
(*)
Rena Rossner

Unholy Land
(*)
Lavie Tidhar

Award Categories

Comics

Fiction

Middle Grade

Mystery/Thriller

Picture Books

Romance

SF/Fantasy/Horror

Top 10

Young Adult

Award Years

2023

2022

2021

2020

2019

2018