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
4 stars
To a desperate man in the 24th century:
The essence of murder never changes. In every era it remains the …
Phil in SF says: 1953 winner
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They'd Rather Be Right by Mark Clifton, Frank Riley
Bossy had no choice in the matter.
Bossy was right. Always. Invariably. She didn't want to be; she wasn't afraid …
Phil in SF says: 1955 winner
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Double Star by Robert A. Heinlein
Lorenzo Smythe, an actor out of a job, was willing to take on anything that came along—including the drink offered …
Phil in SF says: 1956 winner
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Greta Forzane was a party girl whose job it was to nurse back to health the soldiers who had been …
Phil in SF says: 1958 winner. Edition listed is the first standalone publication from 1965.
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A Case of Conscience by James Blish
Father Ruiz-Sanchez — Jesuit member of a four-man scientific team investigating a new alien world—was very happy on Lithia, a …
Phil in SF says: 1959 winner
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Starship Troopers by Robert A. Heinlein
4 stars
"I always get the shakes before a drop. I've had the injections, of course, the hypnotic preparation, and it stands …
Phil in SF says: 1960 winner
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A Canticle for Leibowitz by Walter M. Miller Jr.
5 stars
In the new Dark Ages at the end of the twentieth century, I. E. Leibowitz, a security-risk scientist, founded a …
Phil in SF says: 1961 winner
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Stranger in a Strange Land by Robert A. Heinlein
Not since the publication of Philip Wyhe's Generation of Vipers has there been a book quite so deliberately designed to …
Phil in SF says: 1962 winner
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The Man in the High Castle by Philip K. Dick
3 stars
In a hilltop cabin, his "high castle," surrounded by barbed wire, a solitary writer conceives an imaginary account of history—in …
Phil in SF says: 1963 winner
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Way Station by Clifford D. Simak
4 stars
Enoch Wallace led a solitary life. He left his house only to collect his mail or take an occasional walk; …
Phil in SF says: 1964 winner
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It began so quietly... So quietly that nobody except a few frightened scientists even suspected what might be happening ... …
Phil in SF says: 1965 winner
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Dune by Frank Herbert (Dune, #1)
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: 1966 co-winner
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This Immortal by Roger Zelazny
3 stars
". . . and call me Conrad!" Such was the only comment that Conrad Nimikos would make on his life-history, …
Phil in SF says: 1966 co-winner
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The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress by Robert A. Heinlein
4 stars
In this major new novel by the dean of American science fiction writers, Robert Heinlein has again made the future …
Phil in SF says: 1967 winner
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Lord of Light by Roger Zelazny
4 stars
"His followers called him Mahasamatman and said he was a god. He preferred to drop the Maha and the atman, …
Phil in SF says: 1968 winner
