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Given by British Fantasy Society

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The British Fantasy Society presents this award every year at FantasyCon. See also the nominees.

Note - The novel award used to be called The August Derleth Fantasy Award and was awarded to the show more best horror or fantasy novel of the year. In 2012 the BFS decided to just award the August Derleth Award for best horror novel, and have a new award (the Robert Holdstock Award) for best fantasy novel. show less
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All, 2023 (6), 2022 (6), 2021 (6), 2020 (5), 2019 (5), 2018 (6), 2017 (6), 2016 (5), 2015 (2), 2014 (4), 2013 (2), 2012 (3), 2011 (4), 2010 (5), 2009 (4), 2008 (6), 2007 (3), 2006 (4), 2005 (5)

Winner 15

WorkYear
The Queen of the High Fields by Rhiannon A. Grist2023
Defekt by Nino Cipri2022
Ring Shout by P. Djèlí Clark2021
Ormeshadow by Priya Sharma2020
The Tea Master and the Detective by Aliette de Bodard2019
Passing Strange by Ellen Klages2018
The Ballad of Black Tom by Victor LaValle2017
The Pauper Prince and the Eucalyptus Jinn by Usman T. Malik2016
Beauty by Sarah Pinborough2014
The Nine Deaths of Dr. Valentine by John Llewellyn Probert2013
Gorel & The Pot Bellied God by Lavie Tidhar2012
The Language of Dying by Sarah Pinborough2010
The Reach of Children by Tim Lebbon2009
The Scalding Rooms by Conrad Williams2008
Breathe by Christopher Fowler2005

Nominee 73

WorkYear
And Then I Woke Up by Malcolm Devlin2023
Interference by Terry Grimwood2023
The Entropy of Loss by Stewart Hotston2023
Pomegranates by Priya Sharma2023
Ogres by Adrian Tchaikovsky2023
Defekt by Nino Cipri2022
Treacle Walker by Alan Garner2022
A Spindle Splintered by Alix E. Harrow2022
Matryoshka by Penny Jones2022
And This Is How to Stay Alive by Shingai Njeri Kagunda2022
These Lifeless Things by Premee Mohamed2022
Honeybones by Georgina Bruce2021
The Order of the Pure Moon Reflected in Water by Zen Cho2021
Triggernometry: A new western novella from Stark Holborn by Stark Holborn2021
The Flame and The Flood by Shona Kinsella2021
A Song for the End by Kit Power2021
Ragged Alice by Gareth L. Powell2020
The Deep by Rivers Solomon2020
The Survival of Molly Southbourne by Tade Thompson2020
The Ascent to Godhood by Neon Yang2020
Breakwater: A Tor.com original by Simon Bestwick2019
The Only Harmless Great Thing by Brooke Bolander2019
The Land of Somewhere Safe by Hal Duncan2019
Binti: The Night Masquerade by Nnedi Okorafor2019
A Pocketful of Crows by Joanne M Harris2018
Cottingley by Alison Littlewood2018
Naming The Bones by Laura Mauro2018
Brother's Ruin by Emma Newman2018
The Murders of Molly Southbourne by Tade Thompson2018
Hammers on Bone by Cassandra Khaw2017
Bodies of Water by V.H. Leslie2017
Every Heart a Doorway by Seanan McGuire2017
The Grieving Stones by Gary McMahon2017
The Arrival of Missives by Aliya Whiteley2017
Witches of Lychford by Paul Cornell2016
The Bureau of Them (Snowbooks Horror Novellas) by Cate Gardner2016
Albion Fay by Mark Morris2016
Binti by Nnedi Okorafor2016
Cold Turkey by Carole Johnstone2015
The Mill by Mark West2015
Spin by Nina Allan2014
Dogs With Their Eyes Shut [HC] by Paul Meloy2014
Whitstable by Stephen Volk2014
Eyepennies by Mike O'Driscoll2013
Terra Damnata by James Cooper2012
King Death by Paul Finch2012
Sparrowhawk: A Victorian Ghost Story by Paul Finch2011
Ponthe Oldenguine by Andrew Hook2011
1922 by Stephen King2011
The Thief of Broken Toys by Tim Lebbon2011
The Witnesses are Gone by Joel Lane2010
Roadkill [novella] by Robert Shearman2010
Vardøger by Stephen Volk2010
Old Man Scratch by Rio Youers2010
The Narrows by Simon Bestwick2009
Stone Cold Calling by Simon Clark2009
Gunpowder by Joe Hill2009
Starship Summer by Eric Brown2008
After the War by Tim Lebbon2008
All Your Gods Are Dead by Gary McMahon2008
Black Tide by Del Stone Jr.2008
Rain by Conrad Williams2008
She Loves Monsters by Simon Clark2007
The Djinn's Wife (short story) by Ian McDonald2007
Rough Cut by Gary McMahon2007
The Cosmology of the Wider World by Jeffrey Ford2006
Voluntary Committal by Joe Hill2006
Signs Of Life by Paul Kane2006
Dark Tales of Time and Space by Sean Wright2006
Dead Man's Hand by Tim Lebbon2005
The Ice Maiden by Steve Lockley2005
My Death by Lisa Tuttle2005
The Twisted Root of Jaarfindor (Elriad Myth & Legend) by Sean Wright2005

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