17 Must-Read Hugo Award-Winning Books
Exceptional books from the best of the best.
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By Philip José Farmer
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"Repent, Harlequin!" Said the Ticktockman
By Harlan Ellison
The Forever War
By Joe Haldeman
Nightwings
By Robert Silverberg
The Big Front Yard
By Clifford D. Simak
Hothouse
By Brian W. Aldiss
Bloodchild
By Octavia E. Butler
Ill Met in Lankhmar and Ship of Shadows
By Fritz Leiber
The Yiddish Policemen’s Union
By Michael Chabon
The Fifth Season
By N.K. Jemisin
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Blackout/All Clear
By Connie Willis
Danse Macabre
By Stephen King
American Gods
By Neil Gaiman
A Case of Conscience
By James Blish
Infinite Dreams
By Joe Haldeman
The Three-Body Problem
By Cixin Liu