Hugo Award for Best Novel Public

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Winners of the Hugo Award for Best Novel. Does not include Retro-Hugos.

  1. The Demolished Man by  (A Kangaroo book)

    In a world in which the police have telepathic powers, how do you get away with murder?

    Ben Reichs heads …

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    Winner in 1953.

  2. Double Star by 

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    One minute, down and out actor Lorenzo Smythe was — as usual — in a bar, drinking away his troubles …

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    Winner in 1956

  3. Starship troopers by 

    With Earth embroiled in a vast interplanetary war with the "Bugs," a young recruit in the Federal Reserves relates his …

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    Winner in 1960.

  4. A Canticle for Leibowitz by 

    Highly unusual After the Holocaust novel. In the far future, 20th century texts are preserved in a monastery, as "sacred …

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    Winner in 1961.

  5. Stranger in a Strange Land by 

    Stranger in a Strange Land is a 1961 science fiction novel by American author Robert A. Heinlein. It tells the …

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    Winner in 1962.

  6. Way Station by 

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    Winner in 1964.

  7. Dune by 

    Set on the desert planet Arrakis, Dune is the story of the boy Paul Atreides, heir to a noble family …

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    Co-winner in 1966.

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    Co-winner in 1966.

  9. The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress by 

    It is the late 21st Century and the Moon has been colonized -- as a giant, open, prison. Every aspect …

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    Winner in 1967.

  10. Lord of Light by 

    Lord of Light (1967) is a science fantasy novel by American author Roger Zelazny. It was awarded the 1968 Hugo …

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    Winner in 1968.

  11. The Left Hand of Darkness by  (Hainish Cycle)

    On the planet Winter, there is no gender. The Gethenians can become male or female during each mating cycle, and …

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    Winner in 1970.

  12. Ringworld by  (Ringworld, #1)

    The ' (1970–2004), by science fiction author Larry Niven, is a part of his Known Space set of stories. Its …

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    Winner in 1971.

  13. To Your Scattered Bodies Go by  (Riverworld, #1)

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    Winner in 1972.

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