Winners
Fiction: Science Fiction & Fantasy
2022 WINNERS - FICTION: SCIENCE FICTION & FANTASY
See below for the list of 2022 winners in the FICTION: SCIENCE FICTION & FANTASY category, for books with a copyright date of 2021.
The Brass Queen
2022 Gold Winner
Author: Elizabeth Chatsworth
Publisher: CamCat Books
ISBN: 978-0-7443-0009-3
In 1897, a fiery British aristocrat and an inept US spy search for a stolen invisibility serum that could spark a global war.
Any Other World Will Do
2022 Silver Winner
Author: Alex Lubertozzi
Publisher: Top Five Books
ISBN: 978-1-938938-58-0
On the overnight train to Barcelona, Vikram stumbles across a promising new recruit. Miles, an 18-year-old running from a past he’d just as soon forget, is seduced by Barcelona and another recruit, Anna. When Miles and Anna become unwitting ambassadors to Vikram’s devastated world, the vacation ends and life begins.
Fallen: Book Two of the Antediluvian Legacy
2022 Silver Winner
Author: R.M. Huffman
Publisher: Brown Books Publishing Group
ISBN: 978-1-61254-532-5
Noah of Eden, a preacher of righteousness, has spent the last few centuries as a wanderer in the world, proclaiming the old, true ways. His mission is interrupted when a brutal, mysterious enemy fans the embers of lust for power into flames of war. Gathering companions, he races to avert disaster.
2021 WINNERS - FICTION: SCIENCE FICTION & FANTASY
See below for the list of 2021 winners in the FICTION: SCIENCE FICTION & FANTASY category, for books with a copyright date of 2020. Click here to watch the Gold and Silver winner speeches.
Leviathan: Book One of the Antediluvian Legacy
2021 Gold Winner
Author: R.M. Huffman
Publisher: Brown Books Publishing
ISBN: 978-1-61254-453-3
The Earth is cursed, humans scrape meager livings from the soil, and legendary beasts roam the wilderness. When a fearsome leviathan threatens his homelands, Noah must find a way to defeat the monster. Desperate to discover its weakness, he journeys to seek the aid of the half-angel giants called the Nephilim.
Echoes of Darkness: Book Two in the Echoes Trilogy
2021 Silver Winner
Author: Cheryl Campbell
Publisher: Sonar Press
ISBN: 978-0-9897608-6-7
The decades-long conflict with the Wardens, the genocidal faction of alien Echoes that started the war on Earth, rages on. Dani, an Echo, fights alongside humans and other aliens against them. When one Warden makes an attack personal and aimed at Dani, her retaliation becomes focused on rescue and revenge.
H'Ilgraith
2021 Silver Winner
Author: Mary Elizabeth Ames
Publisher: Koehler Books
ISBN: 978-1-64663-000-4
H’Ilgraith could transform at will into a gray fox, a lynx, a badger, and a great horned owl. These species influenced her personality, forging an independent, resourceful, and driven individual. One day, H’Ilgraith confronted a gray mountain wolf who tested her patience and changed her way of life.
2020 WINNERS - FICTION: SCIENCE FICTION & FANTASY
See below for the list of 2020 winners in the FICTION: SCIENCE FICTION & FANTASY category, for books with a copyright date of 2019.
L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future Vol. 35
2020 Gold Winner
Editor: David Farland
Publisher: Galaxy Press
ISBN: 978-1-61986-604-1
Internationally acclaimed bestselling anthology of award-winning science fiction and fantasy short stories. 24 Award-Winning Sci-Fi and Fantasy Authors and Illustrators.
Echoes of War: Book One in the Echoes Trilogy
2020 Silver Winner
Editor: Cheryl Campbell
Publisher: SparkPress
ISBN: 978-1-68463-006-6
Dani’s life among other refugees on a war-torn Earth is upended when she learns that she is not the human she’s always thought herself to be.
Gardeners of the Universe: A Novel
2020 Silver Winner
Author: Ronald E. Peterson
Publisher: PTB Books
ISBN: 978-0-9997035-1-9
Three gifted humans help guide Earth through the most dangerous and consequential time in its history. What do we want humans to become?
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