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August Derleth Award
The August Derleth Award is an annual award given out (since 1972) by members of the British Fantasy Society for best novel of the year. The award is named after American writer and editor August Derleth.
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The Knight of the Swords
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The King of the Swords
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Hrolf Kraki's Saga
Hrolf Kraki's Saga is a fantasy novel by Poul Anderson. It was first published by Ballantine Books as the sixty-second volume of the celebrated Ballantine Adult Fantasy series in October, 1973, and has been reprinted a number of times since. The...
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The Sword and the Stallion
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The Hollow Lands
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The Dragon and The George
The Dragon and the George is a 1976 fantasy novel by Gordon R. Dickson, the first in his "Dragon Knight" series. A shorter form of the story was previously published as the short story, "St. Dragon and the George" in the September 1957 issue of The...
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A Spell for Chameleon
A Spell for Chameleon is the first book of the Xanth series by Piers Anthony.
In this adventure, Bink is exiled to Mundania because he has (inadvertently) broken Xanth law by not having a magical talent. He returns to Xanth with Chameleon, a woman...
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The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant, the Unbeliever
The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant, the Unbeliever is a trilogy of fantasy novels by Stephen R. Donaldson. It was followed by The Second Chronicles of Thomas Covenant, also a trilogy, and The Last Chronicles of Thomas Covenant, a planned tetralogy....
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Death's Master
Death's Master (1979) is the second novel in Tales From The Flat Earth by Tanith Lee.
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To Wake the Dead
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Cujo
Cujo (1981) is a psychological horror novel by Stephen King. The novel won the British Fantasy Award in 1982, and was made into a film of the same name in 1983.
The story focuses on the Trenton family: Vic, an advert designer, his adulterous wife...
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Floating Dragon
Floating Dragon is a novel by author Peter Straub originally published by Underwood-Miller in November, 1982 and by G.P. Putnam's in February of 1983.
This was Straub's seventh novel and for a long time, it was his last work of fiction to overtly...
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Incarnate
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The Ceremonies
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It
It is a 1986 horror novel by American author Stephen King. The story is about seven children being terrorized by a shape-shifting, child-killing malevolent entity - known as "It" - that takes the form of their deepest fears but primarily appears in...
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Hungry Moon
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The Influence
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Midnight Sun
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Outside the Dog Museum
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Dark Sister
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The Long Lost
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Requiem
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The Tooth Fairy
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Light Errant
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Bag of Bones
Bag of Bones is a 1998 novel by Stephen King. Its themes include the trials of the writing process (the main character, Mike Noonan, has writer's block), the power of memory (the ghosts of Noonan's past as well as the ghosts of Sara Laughs, the...
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Only Forward
Only Forward is the debut novel of author Michael Marshall Smith. First published in 1994 by HarperCollins, it was the winner of the August Derleth Award (1995) and Philip K. Dick Award (2000)
Only Forward opens with a small boy left on his own in a...
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Indigo
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Perdido Street Station
Perdido Street Station is the second published novel by China Miéville, and the first in a series that is set in the fictional world of Bas-Lag, a world where both magic (referred to as 'thaumaturgy') and steampunk technology exist. Perdido Street...
The Night of the Triffids
The Night of the Triffids is a science fiction novel by Simon Clark published in 2001. It is a sequel to John Wyndham's The Day of the Triffids, and Clark has been lauded for his successful emulation of Wyndham's style. This is more faithful in the...
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The Scar
The Scar is the third novel written by China Miéville, a self-described "weird fiction" writer from London, England. The Scar won the 2003 British Fantasy Award and was shortlisted for the 2003 Arthur C. Clarke Award. Miéville won both these awards...
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The Dark Tower
The Dark Tower is the seventh and final book of novelist Stephen King's Dark Tower series, published September 21, 2004 (King's birthday) by Donald M. Grant, Publisher, Inc., and illustrated by Michael Whelan. The subtitle of this novel is...
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Anansi Boys
Anansi Boys is a novel by Neil Gaiman. While it belongs to the same fictional world as American Gods, it is not a sequel. In Anansi Boys we discover that 'Mr. Nancy' (Anansi) has two sons, and the two sons in turn discover each other. The novel...
Dusk
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The Grin of the Dark
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