Hugo Award Winners for Best Novel
The Hugo Awards, first presented in 1953 and presented annually since 1955, are science fiction’s most prestigious award. The Hugo Awards are voted on by members of the World Science Fiction Convention (“Worldcon”), which is also responsible for administering them.
- 1
Dune
Frank Herbert · 1965 · 14 lists
- 2
The Left Hand of Darkness
Ursula K. Le Guin · 1969 · 9 lists
- 3
Stranger in a Strange Land
Robert A. Heinlein · 1961 · 7 lists
- 4
Ender’s Game
Orson Scott Card · 1985 · 6 lists
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Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
J.K. Rowling · 1993 · 5 lists
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Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell
Susanna Clarke · 2001 · 5 lists
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The Dispossessed
Ursula K. Le Guin · 1974 · 5 lists
- 8
The Fifth Season
N.K. Jemisin · 2015 · 4 lists
- 9
The Man in the High Castle
Philip K. Dick · 1962 · 4 lists
- 10
American Gods
Neil Gaiman · 2001 · 3 lists
- 11
Gateway
Frederik Pohl · 1977 · 3 lists
- 12
The Graveyard Book
Neil Gaiman · 2008 · 3 lists
- 13
A Canticle for Leibowitz
Walter M. Miller Jr. · 1959 · 2 lists
- 14
A Case of Conscience
James Blish · 1958 · 2 lists
- 15
Among Others
Jo Walton · 2011 · 2 lists
- 16
Ancillary Justice
Ann Leckie · 2013 · 2 lists
- 17
Blackout/All Clear
Connie Willis · 2010 · 2 lists
- 18
Double Star
Robert A. Heinlein · 1956 · 2 lists
- 19
Dreamsnake
Vonda N. McIntyre · 1978 · 2 lists
- 20
Forever Peace
Joe Haldeman · 1997 · 2 lists
- 21
Here Gather the Stars
Clifford D. Simak · 1963 · 2 lists
- 22
Lord of Light
Roger Zelazny · 1967 · 2 lists
- 23
Network Effect
Martha Wells · 2020 · 2 lists
- 24
Paladin of Souls
Lois McMaster Bujold · 2003 · 2 lists
- 25
Rendezvous With Rama
Arthur C. Clarke · 1973 · 2 lists
- 26
Ringworld
Larry Niven · 1970 · 2 lists
- 27
Speaker for the Dead
Orson Scott Card · 1986 · 2 lists
- 28
Stand on Zanzibar
John Brunner · 1968 · 2 lists
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Starship Troopers
Robert A. Heinlein · 1959 · 2 lists
- 30
Startide Rising
David Brin · 1972 · 2 lists
- 31
The Calculating Stars
Mary Robinette Kowal · 2018 · 2 lists
- 32
The City & The City
China Mieville · 1996 · 2 lists
- 33
The Demolished Man
Alfred Bester · 1951 · 2 lists
- 34
The Forever War
Joe Haldeman · 1974 · 2 lists
- 35
The Fountains of Paradise
Arthur C. Clarke · 1978 · 2 lists
- 36
The Gods Themselves
Isaac Asimov · 1972 · 2 lists
- 37
The Moon is a Harsh Mistress
Robert A. Heinlein · 1965 · 2 lists
- 38
The Stone Sky
N.K. Jemisin · 2017 · 2 lists
- 39
The Three-Body Problem
Liu Cixin · 2010 · 2 lists
- 40
The Wanderer
Fritz Leiber · 1820 · 2 lists
- 41
A Deepness in the Sky
Vernor Vinge · 1999 · 1 list
- 42
A Desolation Called Peace
Arkady Martine · 2021 · 1 list
- 43
A Fire Upon the Deep
Vernor Vinge · 1992 · 1 list
- 44
A Memory Called Empire
Arkady Martine · 2019 · 1 list
- 45
Barrayar
Lois McMaster Bujold · 1991 · 1 list
- 46
Blue Mars
Kim Stanley Robinson · 1996 · 1 list
- 47
Cyteen
C.J. Cherryh · 1988 · 1 list
- 48
Downbelow Station
C.J. Cherryh · 1981 · 1 list
- 49
Foundation's Edge
Isaac Asimov · 1977 · 1 list
- 50
Green Mars
Kim Stanley Robinson · 1993 · 1 list
- 51
Hominids
Robert J. Sawyer · 2002 · 1 list
- 52
Hyperion
Dan Simmons · 1989 · 1 list
- 53
Mirror Dance
Lois McMaster Bujold · 1994 · 1 list
- 54
Nettle & Bone
T. Kingfisher · 2022 · 1 list
- 55
Rainbows End
Vernor Vinge · 2006 · 1 list
- 56
Redshirts
John Scalzi · 2012 · 1 list
- 57
Spin
Robert Charles Wilson · 1995 · 1 list
- 58
The Diamond Age
Neal Stephenson · 1995 · 1 list
- 59
The Obelisk Gate
N.K. Jemisin · 2016 · 1 list
- 60
The Snow Queen
Joan D. Vinge · 1960 · 1 list
- 61
The Uplift War
David Brin · 1987 · 1 list
- 62
The Vor Game
Lois McMaster Bujold · 1990 · 1 list
- 63
They'd Rather Be Right
Mark Clifton and Frank Riley · 1954 · 1 list
- 64
To Say Nothing of the Dog
Connie Willis · 1889 · 1 list
- 65
To Your Scattered Bodies Go
Philip Jose Farmer · 1971 · 1 list
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Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang
Kate Wilhelm · 1976 · 1 list