Winners of the Hugo Award for Best Novel. Does not include Retro-Hugos.
Hugo Award for Best Novel Public
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The Demolished Man by Alfred Bester (A Kangaroo book)
4 stars
In a world in which the police have telepathic powers, how do you get away with murder?
Ben Reichs heads …
Phil in SF says: Winner in 1953.
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Double Star by Robert A. Heinlein
One minute, down and out actor Lorenzo Smythe was — as usual — in a bar, drinking away his troubles …
Phil in SF says: Winner in 1956
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Starship troopers by Robert A. Heinlein
4 stars
With Earth embroiled in a vast interplanetary war with the "Bugs," a young recruit in the Federal Reserves relates his …
Phil in SF says: Winner in 1960.
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A Canticle for Leibowitz by Walter M. Miller Jr.
5 stars
Highly unusual After the Holocaust novel. In the far future, 20th century texts are preserved in a monastery, as "sacred …
Phil in SF says: Winner in 1961.
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Stranger in a Strange Land by Robert A. Heinlein
5 stars
Stranger in a Strange Land is a 1961 science fiction novel by American author Robert A. Heinlein. It tells the …
Phil in SF says: Winner in 1962.
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Phil in SF says: Winner in 1963.
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Phil in SF says: Winner in 1964.
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5 stars
Set on the desert planet Arrakis, Dune is the story of the boy Paul Atreides, heir to a noble family …
Phil in SF says: Co-winner in 1966.
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Phil in SF says: Co-winner in 1966.
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The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress by Robert A. Heinlein
4 stars
It is the late 21st Century and the Moon has been colonized -- as a giant, open, prison. Every aspect …
Phil in SF says: Winner in 1967.
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Lord of Light by Roger Zelazny
2 stars
Lord of Light (1967) is a science fantasy novel by American author Roger Zelazny. It was awarded the 1968 Hugo …
Phil in SF says: Winner in 1968.
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Phil in SF says: Winner in 1969.
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The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin (Hainish Cycle)
4 stars
On the planet Winter, there is no gender. The Gethenians can become male or female during each mating cycle, and …
Phil in SF says: Winner in 1970.
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Ringworld by Larry Niven (Ringworld, #1)
4 stars
The ' (1970–2004), by science fiction author Larry Niven, is a part of his Known Space set of stories. Its …
Phil in SF says: Winner in 1971.
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Phil in SF says: Winner in 1972.
