# Tähtifantasia Award

Tähtifantasia Award is an annual prize by Helsingin science fiction seura ry for the best foreign fantasy book released in Finland.

## Recipients

Tähtifantasia Award winners and shortlists :
| Year | Author | Title | Result |
| 2007 | Jeff VanderMeer | Pyhimysten ja mielipuolten kaupunki (City of Saints and Madmen) | Winner |
| 2007 | George R. R. Martin | Miekkamyrsky 2 (A Storm of Swords, part 2) | Shortlist |
| 2007 | Jonathan Carroll | Valkoiset omenat (White Apples) | Shortlist |
| 2007 | Jukka Halme (editor) | Uuskummaa? | Shortlist |
| 2007 | Patricia A. McKillip | Unohdettu Ombria (Ombria in Shadow) | Shortlist |
| 2008 | Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o | Variksen Velho (Wizard of the Crow) | Winner |
| 2008 | J. R. R. Tolkien | Húrinin lasten tarina (The Children of Húrin) | Shortlist |
| 2008 | Lord Dunsany | Haltiamaan kuninkaantytär (The King of Elfland's Daughter) | Shortlist |
| 2008 | Scott Lynch | Locke Lamoran valheet (The Lies of Locke Lamora) | Shortlist |
| 2008 | Sean Stewart | Matkijalintu (Mockingbird) | Shortlist |
| 2009 | Ellen Kushner | Thomas Riiminiekka (Thomas the Rhymer) | Winner |
| 2009 | Gregory Maguire | Noita (Wicked) | Shortlist |
| 2009 | José Saramago | Oikukas kuolema (As Intermitências da Morte) | Shortlist |
| 2009 | Patricia A. McKillip | Basiliskin laulu (Song for the Basilisk) | Shortlist |
| 2009 | Robert Silverberg | Kuningas Gilgameš (Gilgamesh the King) | Shortlist |
| 2010 | Haruki Murakami | Kafka rannalla (Kafka on the Shore) | Winner |
| 2010 | Joe Abercrombie | Ase itse (The Blade Itself) | Shortlist |
| 2010 | Joe Hill | Bobby Conroy palaa kuolleista ja muita kertomuksia (20th Century Ghosts) | Shortlist |
| 2010 | Jorge Luis Borges | Kuvitteellisten olentojen kirja (The Book of Imaginary Beings) | Shortlist |
| 2010 | Ursula K. Le Guin | Lavinia | Shortlist |
| 2011 | Andrzej Sapkowski | Viimeinen toivomus (The Last Wish) | Winner |
| 2011 | Mari Strachan | Hiljaisuus soi H-mollissa (The Earth Hums In B Flat) | Shortlist |
| 2011 | Patrick Rothfuss | Tuulen nimi (The Name of the Wind) | Shortlist |
| 2011 | Terry Pratchett | Yövartiosto (Night Watch) | Shortlist |
| 2011 | Steph Swainston | Kuolemattomien kaarti (The Year of Our War) | Winner |
| 2012 | Andrzej Sapkowski | Kohtalon miekka (Sword of Destiny) | Winner |
| 2012 | Ali Shaw | Tyttö joka muuttui lasiksi (The Girl with Glass Feet) | Shortlist |
| 2012 | China Miéville | Toiset (The City and the City) | Shortlist |
| 2012 | Hal Duncan | Pako helvetistä! (Escape from Hell!) | Shortlist |
| 2012 | John Ajvide Lindqvist | Kultatukka, tähtönen (Lilla Stjärna; Little Star) | Shortlist |
| 2013 | Steph Swainston | Uusi maailma (The Modern World) | Winner |
| 2013 | Anders Fager | Pohjoiset kultit (Svenska kulter: Skräckberättelser) | Shortlist |
| 2013 | Gene Wolfe | Kiduttajan varjo (The Shadow of the Torturer) | Shortlist |
| 2013 | Liz Williams | Aavekauppiaan tytär (Snake Agent) | Shortlist |
| 2013 | Terry Pratchett | Posti kulkee (Going Postal) | Shortlist |
| 2014 | Bruno Schulz | Kanelipuodit ja muita kertomuksia (The Street of Crocodiles) | Winner |
| 2014 | Aloysius Bertrand | Yön Kaspar (Gaspard de la Nuit) | Shortlist |
| 2014 | C. S. Lewis | Kasvoista kasvoihin (Till We Have Faces: A Myth Retold) | Shortlist |
| 2014 | Catherynne M. Valente | Tyttö joka purjehti Satumaan ympäri itse rakentamallaan laivalla (The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making) | Shortlist |
| 2014 | Eowyn Ivey | Lumilapsi (The Snow Child) | Shortlist |
| 2015 | Terry Pratchett | FC Akateemiset (Unseen Academicals) | Winner |
| 2015 | Kate Atkinson | Elämä elämältä (Life After Life) | Shortlist |
| 2015 | Liz Williams | Kultainen lohikäärme (Precious Dragon) | Shortlist |
| 2015 | Machado de Assis | Kuolematon ja muita novelleja | Shortlist |
| 2015 | Robert W. Chambers | Keltainen kuningas (The King in Yellow) | Shortlist |
| 2016 | Shaun Tan | Etäisten esikaupunkien asioita (Tales from Outer Suburbia) | Winner |
| 2017 | Kazuo Ishiguro | Haudattu jättiläinen (The Buried Giant) | Winner |
| 2017 | Joe Abercrombie | Halki puolen maailman (Half the World) | Shortlist |
| 2017 | Lauren Beukes | Eläinten valtakunta (Zoo City) | Shortlist |
| 2017 | Francis Marion Crawford | Ajattomat aaveet (Timeless Ghosts) | Shortlist |
| 2017 | Patrick Ness and Siobhan Dowd | Hirviön kutsu (A Monster Calls) | Shortlist |
| 2018 | David Mitchell | Luukellot (The Bone Clocks) | Winner |
| 2018 | Eka Kurniawan | Kauneus on kirous (Beauty Is A Wound) | Shortlist |
| 2018 | Ursula K. Le Guin | Ikuisen hämärän maa (The Beginning Place) | Shortlist |
| 2018 | Andri Snær Magnason | Aika-arkku (Tímakistan) | Shortlist |
| 2018 | Brandon Sanderson | Viimeinen valtakunta (Mistborn: The Final Empire) | Shortlist |
| 2019 | Matt Haig | Kuinka aika pysäytetään (How to Stop Time) | Shortlist |
| 2019 | Robin Hobb | Narrin salamurhaaja (Fool’s Assassin) | Shortlist |
| 2019 | Shirley Jackson | Linna on aina ollut kotimme (We Have Always Lived in the Castle) | Shortlist |
| 2019 | Samanta Schweblin | Houreuni ( Fever Dream) | Shortlist |
| 2019 | T. H. White | Muinainen ja tuleva kuningas (The Once and Future King) | Shortlist |
| 2020 | Juhani Karila | Pienen hauen pyydystys | Winner |
| 2020 | Katri Alatalo | Ikuisesti, siskoni | Shortlist |
| 2020 | Neil Gaiman | Pohjoisen mytologia (Norse Mythology) | Shortlist |
| 2020 | Karoliina Heinola | Hitonhauta ja muita puolielävien kohtaloita | Shortlist |
| 2020 | V. E. Schwab | Magian syvempi sävy (A Darker Shade of Magic) | Shortlist |
| 2021 | Margaret Rogerson | Kirjojen tytär (Sorcery of Thorns) | Winner |
| 2021 | Dino Buzzati | Noiduttu takki ja muita kertomuksia | Shortlist |
| 2021 | Ta-Nehisi Coates | Vesitanssija (The Water Dancer) | Shortlist |
| 2021 | Heikki Kännö | Runoilija | Shortlist |
| 2021 | M. G. Soikkeli | Neljän miekan tanssi | Shortlist |
| 2022 | Susanna Clarke | Piranesi | Winner |
| 2022 | N. K. Jemisin | Viides vuodenaika (The Fifth Season) | Shortlist |
| 2022 | TJ Klune | Talo taivaansinisellä merellä (The House in the Cerulean Sea) | Shortlist |
| 2022 | Madeline Miller | Kirke ( Circe) | Shortlist |
| 2022 | Siri Pettersen | Rautasusi ( Iron Wolf) | Shortlist |
| 2023 | Jyrki Vainonen | Täytetyt | Winner |
| 2023 | Mariana Enriquez | Yö kuuluu meille (Nuestra parte de noche; Our Share of the Night) | Shortlist |
| 2023 | Marko Hautala | Kuolleiden valssi | Shortlist |
| 2023 | Keigo Higashino | Namiyan puodin ihmeet (Namiya Zakkaten no Kiseki; The Miracles of the Namiya General Store) | Shortlist |
| 2023 | Merja Kyllönen | Vainajaiset | Shortlist |
| 2024 | Jorge Luis Borges | Kertomukset | Shortlist |
| 2024 | R. F. Kuang | Babel | Shortlist |
| 2024 | Vehka Kurjenmiekka | Kellopelisydän | Shortlist |
| 2024 | J. S. Meresmaa | Tytär hämärän, piika pimeän | Shortlist |
| 2024 | Gene Wolfe | Soturi sumussa (Soldier of the Mist) | Shortlist |