List of Gaylactic Spectrum Award winners and nominees for best novel
Novel winners and nominees
In the following table, the years correspond to the year of the award ceremonies; the books were released is the preceding years.

List of Gaylactic Spectrum Award winners and nominees for best novel

Section Title: Novel winners and nominees
Table Section Text: In the following table, the years correspond to the year of the award ceremonies; the books were released is the preceding years.

Year	Author(s)	Book title	Publisher	Result	Ref.

1999	Anne Harris	Accidental Creatures	Tor	Won (joint)

1999	Stephen Leigh	Dark Water's Embrace	Avon Eos	Won (joint)

1999	Carolyn Ives Gilman	Halfway Human	Avon Eos	Nom

1999	Nancy Kress	Maximum Light	Tor	Nom

1999	Fiona Patton	The Painter Knight	DAW Books	Nom

2000	Keith Hartman	The Gumshoe, the Witch, and the Virtual Corpse	Meisha Merlin	Won (joint)

2000	Peg Kerr	The Wild Swans	Warner Aspect	Won (joint)

2000	Severna Park	The Annunciate	Avon Eos	Nom

2000	Fiona Patton	The Granite Shield	DAW Books	Nom

2000	Tanya Huff	The Quartered Sea	DAW Books	Nom

2000	Lynn Flewelling	Traitor's Moon	Bantam Spectra	Nom

2001	David Gerrold	Jumping Off the Planet	Tor	Won

2001	Michael Chabon	The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay	Random House	Nom

2001	Ricardo Pinto	The Chosen	Tor	Nom

2001	Rick Reed	The Face without a Heart	Design Image Group	Nom

2001	Melissa Scott	The Jazz	Tor	Nom

2001	Jim Grimsley	Kirith Kirin	Meisha Merlin	Nom

2001	Greg Egan	Teranesia	Avon Harpercollins Eos	Nom

2002	Hugh Nissenson	The Song of the Earth	Algonquin Books	Won

2002	David Gerrold	Bouncing Off the Moon	Tor	Nom

2002	Steven Harper	Dreamer	Roc	Nom

2002	Liz Williams	The Ghost Sister	Bantam Spectra	Nom

2002	Hiromi Goto	The Kappa Child	Red Deer Press	Nom

2002	Jacqueline Carey	Kushiel's Dart	Tor	Nom

2002	Candas Jane Dorsey	A Paradigm of Earth	Tor	Nom

2002	Melissa Scott & Lisa A. Barnett	Point of Dreams	Tor	Nom

2003	Laurie J. Marks	Fire Logic	Tor	Won

2003	Don Sakers	Dance for the Ivory Madonna	Speed-of-C	Nom

2003	Ellen Kushner & Delia Sherman	The Fall of the Kings	Bantam Spectra	Nom

2003	Robert J. Sawyer	Hominids	Tor	Nom

2003	Jane Fletcher	Lorimal's Chalice	Fortitude Press	Nom

2003	Steven Harper	Nightmare: A Novel of the Silent Empire	Roc	Nom

2003	Kelley Eskridge	Solitaire	Eos	Nom

2004	Nalo Hopkinson	The Salt Roads	Warner	Won

2004	Lynn Flewelling	The Hidden Warrior	Bantam Spectra	Nom

2004	Robert Sawyer	Hybrids	Tor	Nom

2004	Geoff Ryman	Lust	St. Martin's Press	Nom

2004	Chris Moriarty	Spin State	Bantam Dell	Nom

2004	Amy Thomson	Storyteller	Ace	Nom

2004	Steven Harper	Trickster	Roc	Nom

2004	Johanna Sinisalo	Troll	Grove	Nom

2005	Laurie J. Marks	Earth Logic	Tor	Won

2005	Wen Spencer	Dog Warrior	Roc	Nom

2005	Mark Anthony	The First Stone	Bantam Spectra	Nom

2005	Caitlin Kiernan	Murder of Angels	Roc	Nom

2005	Steven Harper	Offspring	Roc	Nom

2005	Jim Grimsley	The Ordinary	Tor	Nom

2005	Selina Rosen	Reruns	Yard Dog	Nom

2005	Tanya Huff	Smoke and Shadows	DAW Books	Nom

2006	Karin Lowachee	Cagebird	Warner Aspect	Won

2006	Hal Bodner	Bite Club	Alyson	Nom

2006	James Hetley	Dragon's Eye	Ace	Nom

2006	Tanya Huff	Smoke and Mirrors	DAW Books	Nom

2006	Tim Pratt	The Strange Adventures of Rangergirl	Bantam Spectra	Nom

2006	Ian R. MacLeod	The Summer Isles	Aio	Nom

2006	Mark Gatiss	The Vesuvius Club	Scribner	Nom

2007	Hal Duncan	Vellum	Del Rey	Won

2007	Elizabeth Bear	Carnival	Bantam Spectra	Nom

2007	James Hetley	Dragon's Teeth	Ace	Nom

2007	Susanne M. Beck & Okasha Skat'si	The Growing	P.D. Publishing	Nom

2007	Ellen Kushner	The Privilege Of The Sword	Bantam Spectra	Nom

2007	Tanya Huff	Smoke and Ashes	DAW Books	Nom

2007	Wheeler Scott	Snow	Torquere	Nom

2007	Chris Moriarty	Spin Control	Bantam Spectra	Nom

2007	Sarah Monette	The Virtu	Ace	Nom

2008	Ginn Hale	Wicked Gentlemen	Del Rey	Won

2008	L-J Baker	Lady Knight	Bold Strokes Books	Nom

2008	Elizabeth Bear	Dust	Bantam Spectra	Nom

2008	Elizabeth Bear	New Amsterdam	Far Territories	Nom

2008	Elizabeth Bear	Whiskey and Water: A Novel of the Promethean Age	Roc	Nom

2008	Steve Berman	Vintage: A Ghost Story	Haworth Positronic	Nom

2008	Hal Duncan	Ink	Del Rey	Nom

2008	Sarah Hall	Daughters of the North aka The Carhullan Army	Faber & Faber	Nom

2008	Perry Moore	Hero	Doubleday	Nom

2008	Darieck Scott	Hex: A Novel of Love Spells	Carroll & Graf	Nom

2008	Brian Francis Slattery	Spaceman Blues: A Love Song	Tor	Nom

2008	Jo Walton	Ha'penny	Tor	Nom

2009	Elizabeth Bear	The Stratford Man (Hell and Earth/Ink and Steel)	Roc	Won

2009	Elizabeth Bear	All the Windwracked Stars	Tor	Nom

2009	Cassandra Clare	City of Ashes	McElderry	Nom

2009	Jaida Jones & Danielle Bennett	Havemercy	Bantam Spectra	Nom

2009	Lynn Flewelling	Shadow's Return	Bantam Spectra	Nom

2009	Nicole Kimberling	Turnskin	Blind Eye Books	Nom

2010	Richard Morgan	The Steel Remains	Del Rey	Won

2010	Malinda Lo	Ash	Little, Brown and Company	Nom

2010	Elizabeth Bear	By the Mountain Bound	Tor	Nom

2010	Rebecca Ore	Centuries Ago and Very Fast	Aqueduct Press	Nom

2010	Tanya Huff	The Enchantment Emporium	DAW Books	Nom

2010	Jacqueline Carey	Naamah's Kiss	Grand Central	Nom

2010	Catherynne Valente	Palimpsest	Del Rey	Nom

2010	Caitlin Kiernan	The Red Tree	Roc	Nom

2010	Elizabeth Bear	Seven for a Secret	Subterranean Press	Nom

2010	Josh Lanyon	Strange Fortune	Blind Eye	Nom

2011	Kathe Koja	Under the Poppy	Small Beer Press	Won

2011	J.A. Pitts	Black Blade Blues	Tor	Nom

2011	David Pratt	Bob the Book	Chelsea Street Editions	Nom

2011	Gemma Files	A Book of Tongues	ChiZine Publications	Nom

2011	Jim C. Hines	Red Hood's Revenge	DAW Books	Nom

2011	Jo Graham	Stealing Fire	Orbit	Nom

2011	Lynn Flewelling	The White Road	Bantam Spectra	Nom

2011	Jameson Currier	The Wolf at the Door	Chelsea Street Editions	Nom

2012	J.A. Pitts	Honeyed Words	Tor	Won

2012	Richard K. Morgan	The Cold Commands	Del Rey	Nom

2012	Kameron Hurley	God's War/Infidel	Night Shade	Nom

2012	Elizabeth Bear	Grail	Bantam Spectra	Nom

2012	Joan Slonczewski	The Highest Frontier	Tor	Nom

2012	Malinda Lo	Huntress	Little, Brown and Company	Nom

2012	Gemma Files	A Rope of Thorns	ChiZine Publications	Nom

2012	Charles Stross	Rule 34	Ace	Nom

2012	L. A. Witt	Static	Amber Quill Press	Nom

2012	Tanya Huff	The Wild Ways	DAW Books	Nom

2013	Madeline Miller	The Song of Achilles	Ecco Press	Won

2013	Lynn Flewelling	Casket of Souls	Bantam Spectra	Nom

2013	J.A. Pitts	Forged in Fire	Tor	Nom

2013	Melissa Scott	Point of Knives	Lethe Press	Nom

2013	Kameron Hurley	Rapture	Night Shade Books	Nom

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