Locus-palkintoehdokkaat 2019

Locus Science Fiction -yhdistys on julkaissut vuoden 2019 Locus-palkintojen ehdokkaat. Tässä osa ehdokkaista, loput voi katsoa linkin takaa. Voittajat ilmoitetaan kesäkuun viimeisenä viikonloppuna.

Science fiction -romaani

• Record of a Spaceborn Few, Becky Chambers
• The Calculating Stars, Mary Robinette Kowal
• If Tomorrow Comes, Nancy Kress
• Revenant Gun, Yoon Ha Lee
• Blackfish City, Sam J. Miller
• Embers of War, Gareth L. Powell
• Elysium Fire, Alastair Reynolds
• Red Moon, Kim Stanley Robinson
• Unholy Land, Lavie Tidhar
• Space Opera, Catherynne M. Valente

Fantasia-romaani

• Lies Sleeping, Ben Aaronovitch
• Foundryside, Robert Jackson Bennett
• The Monster Baru Cormorant, Seth Dickinson
• Deep Roots, Ruthanna Emrys
• Ahab’s Return, Jeffrey Ford
• European Travel for the Monstrous Gentlewoman, Theodora Goss
• The Mere Wife, Maria Dahvana Headley
• The Wonder Engine, T. Kingfisher
• Spinning Silver, Naomi Novik (arvostelu)
• Creatures of Want and Ruin, Molly Tanzer

Kauhu-romaani

• In the Night Wood, Dale Bailey
• Unlanguage, Michael Cisco
• We Sold Our Souls, Grady Hendrix
• Coyote Songs, Gabino Iglesias
• The Hunger, Alma Katsu
• The Outsider, Stephen King
• The Listener, Robert McCammon
• Cross Her Heart, Sarah Pinborough
• The Cabin at the End of the World, Paul Tremblay
• Tide of Stone, Kaaron Warren

YA-romaani

• The Gone Away Place, Christopher Barzak
• The Cruel Prince, Holly Black
• The Belles, Dhonielle Clayton
• Tess of the Road, Rachel Hartman
• Dread Nation, Justina Ireland
• Cross Fire, Fonda Lee
• The Agony House, Cherie Priest & Tara O’Connor
• Half-Witch, John Schoffstall
• Impostors, Scott Westerfeld
• Mapping the Bones, Jane Yolen

Esikoisromaani

• Children of Blood and Bone, Tomi Adeyemi
• Semiosis, Sue Burke
• Armed in Her Fashion, Kate Heartfield
• The Poppy War, R.F. Kuang
• The Quantum Magician, Derek Künsken
• Annex, Rich Larson
• Severance, Ling Ma
• Witchmark, C.L. Polk
• Trail of Lightning, Rebecca Roanhorse
• Empire of Sand, Tasha Suri

Pienoisromaani

• The Black God’s Drums, P. Djèlí Clark
• The Tea Master and the Detective, Aliette de Bodard
• “Umbernight“, Carolyn Ives Gilman
• Black Helicopters, Caitlín R. Kiernan
• Time Was, Ian McDonald
• Gods, Monsters, and the Lucky Peach, Kelly Robson
• The Freeze-Frame Revolution, Peter Watts
• Artificial Condition, Martha Wells (arvostelu)
• Rogue Protocol, Martha Wells
• The Descent of Monsters, JY Yang

Pitkänovelli

• “The Donner Party”, Dale Bailey
• “Okay, Glory”, Elizabeth Bear
• “No Flight Without the Shatter“, Brooke Bolander
• The Only Harmless Great Thing, Brooke Bolander
• “The Last Banquet of Temporal Confections“, Tina Connolly
• “An Agent of Utopia”, Andy Duncan
• “Queen Lily“, Theodora Goss
• “Nine Last Days on Planet Earth“, Daryl Gregory
• “Quality Time”, Ken Liu
• “How to Swallow the Moon“, Isabel Yap

Novelli

• “The Secret Lives of the Nine Negro Teeth of George Washington“, Phenderson Djèlí Clark
• “The Bookcase Expedition”, Jeffrey Ford
• “STET“, Sarah Gailey
• “A Witch’s Guide to Escape: A Practical Compendium of Portal Fantasies“, Alix E. Harrow
• “Cuisine des Mémoires”, N.K. Jemisin
• “The Storyteller’s Replacement”, N.K. Jemisin
• “Firelight“, Ursula K. Le Guin
• “The Starship and the Temple Cat“, Yoon Ha Lee
• “Mother of Invention“, Nnedi Okorafor
• “The Court Magician“, Sarah Pinsker

Antologia

• The Best Horror of the Year Volume Ten, Ellen Datlow, ed.
• The Book of Magic, Gardner Dozois, ed.
• The Year’s Best Science Fiction: Thirty-fifth Annual Collection, Gardner Dozois, ed.
• Worlds Seen in Passing, Irene Gallo, ed.
• The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2018, N.K. Jemisin & John Joseph Adams, eds.
• Robots vs Fairies, Dominik Parisien & Navah Wolfe, eds.
• The Best Science Fiction & Fantasy of the Year, Volume Twelve, Jonathan Strahan, ed.
• Infinity’s End, Jonathan Strahan, ed.
• The Underwater Ballroom Society, Tiffany Trent & Stephanie Burgis, eds.
• The Future Is Female!, Lisa Yaszek, ed.

Kokoelma

• The Tangled Lands, Paolo Bacigalupi & Tobias S. Buckell
• Brief Cases, Jim Butcher
• An Agent of Utopia, Andy Duncan
• How Long ’til Black Future Month?, N.K. Jemisin
• The Dinosaur Tourist, Caitlín R. Kiernan
• Fire & Blood, George R.R. Martin
• All the Fabulous Beasts, Priya Sharma
• The Future Is Blue, Catherynne M. Valente
• Starlings, Jo Walton
• How to Fracture a Fairy Tale, Jane Yolen

Tietokirjallisuus

• Space Odyssey: Stanley Kubrick, Arthur C. Clarke, and the Making of a Masterpiece, Michael Benson
• Sense of Wonder: Short Fiction Reviews (2009-2017), Gardner Dozois
• Strange Stars, Jason Heller
• Dreams Must Explain Themselves: The Selected Non-Fiction of Ursula K. Le Guin, Ursula K. Le Guin
• Ursula K. Le Guin: Conversations on Writing, Ursula K. Le Guin & David Naimon
• Old Futures: Speculative Fiction and Queer Possibility, Alexis Lothian
• Tolkien: Maker of Middle-earth, Catherine McIlwaine, ed.
• Astounding: John W. Campbell, Isaac Asimov, Robert A. Heinlein, L. Ron Hubbard, and the Golden Age of Science Fiction, Alec Nevala-Lee
• None of This Is Normal: The Fiction of Jeff VanderMeer, Benjamin J. Robertson
• An Informal History of the Hugos: A Personal Look Back at the Hugo Awards, 1953-2000, Jo Walton

Taidekirja

• Yoshitaka Amano, Yoshitaka Amano: The Illustrated Biography – Beyond the Fantasy, Florent Gorges
• Spectrum 25: The Best in Contemporary Fantastic Art, John Fleskes, ed.
• John Howe, A Middle-earth Traveler: Sketches from Bag End to Mordor
• Jeffrey Alan Love, The Thousand Demon Tree
• Simon Stålenhag, The Electric State
• Shaun Tan, Cicada
• Charles Vess, The Books of Earthsea: The Complete Illustrated Edition, Ursula K. Le Guin (arvostelu)
• Michael Whelan, Beyond Science Fiction: The Alternative Realism of Michael Whelan
• Dungeons & Dragons Art and Arcana: A Visual History, Michael Witwer, Kyle Newman, Jon Peterson, & Sam Witwer
• Lisbeth Zwerger, The Tales of Beedle the Bard, J.K. Rowling