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Aurora Award

1982–2026

2026

All 2026 awards
The Downloaded 2: Ghost in the MachineThe Downloaded 2: Ghost in the MachineRobert J. Sawyer
Winner
BlightRachel A. Rosen
Finalist
Direct DescendantTanya Huff
Finalist
Emily Wilde's Compendium of Lost TalesHeather Fawcett
Finalist
Ghosts in the MachineRobert J. Sawyer
Finalist
The BewitchingSilvia Moreno-Garcia
Finalist
Written on the DarkGuy Gavriel Kay
Finalist

2025

All 2025 awards
The Siege of Burning GrassPremee Mohamed
Winner
Blackheart ManNalo Hopkinson
Finalist
The Tapestry of TimeKate Heartfield
Finalist
WitheredA.G.A. Wilmot
Finalist

2024

All 2024 awards
The ValkyrieKate Heartfield
Winner
Bad CreeJessica Johns
Finalist
Moon of the Turning LeavesWaubgeshig Rice
Finalist
Silver NitrateSilvia Moreno-Garcia
Finalist
The MarigoldAndrew F. Sullivan
Finalist

2023

All 2023 awards
The Embroidered BookKate Heartfield
Winner
All the Seas of the WorldGuy Gavriel Kay
Finalist
The Daughter of Doctor MoreauSilvia Moreno-Garcia
Finalist
The Void AscendantPremee Mohamed
Finalist

2022

All 2022 awards
Jade LegacyFonda Lee
Winner
A Broken DarknessPremee Mohamed
Finalist
Red X: A NovelDavid Demchuk
Finalist
SoulstarC. L. Polk
Finalist
The Quantum WarDerek Künsken
Finalist

2021

All 2021 awards
Mexican GothicSilvia Moreno-Garcia
Winner
A Connecticut Gumshoe in King Arthur's CourtRandy McCharles
Finalist
A Stitch in TimeKelley Armstrong
Finalist
Beneath the RisingPremee Mohamed
Finalist
The Oppenheimer AlternativeRobert J. Sawyer
Finalist

2020

All 2020 awards
The Gossamer MageThe Gossamer MageJulie E. Czerneda
Winner
A Brightness Long AgoGuy Gavriel Kay
Finalist
Gods of Jade and ShadowSilvia Moreno-Garcia
Finalist
Haunting the HauntedE. C. Bell
Finalist
Jade WarFonda Lee
Finalist
The Quantum GardenDerek Künsken
Finalist

2019

All 2019 awards
Armed in Her FashionKate Heartfield
Winner
Graveyard MindChadwick Ginther
Finalist
One of UsCraig DiLouie
Finalist
The Quantum MagicianDerek Künsken
Finalist
They Promised Me The Gun Wasn't LoadedJames Alan Gardner
Finalist
WitchmarkC. L. Polk
Finalist

2018

All 2018 awards
Jade CityFonda Lee
Winner
All Those Explosions Were Someone Else's FaultJames Alan Gardner
Finalist
Light of A Distant SunBrent Nichols
Finalist
RecipeariumCosti Gurgu
Finalist
The RebelGerald Brandt
Finalist

2017

All 2017 awards
Quantum NightRobert J. Sawyer
Winner
Children of Earth and SkyGuy Gavriel Kay
Finalist
Company TownMadeline Ashby
Finalist
Stars Like Cold FireBrent Nichols
Finalist
The CourierGerald Brandt
Finalist
The Nature of a PirateA. M. Dellamonica
Finalist

2016

All 2016 awards
A Daughter of No NationA. M. Dellamonica
Winner
Cursed: Black SwanRyan T. McFadden
Finalist
Drowning in AmberE. C. Bell
Finalist
Much Ado about MacbethRandy McCharles
Finalist
Signal to NoiseSilvia Moreno-Garcia
Finalist
Too Far GoneChadwick Ginther
Finalist

2015

All 2015 awards
A Play of ShadowA Play of ShadowJulie E. Czerneda
Winner
EchopraxiaPeter Watts
Finalist
My real childrenJo Walton
Finalist
The Future FallsTanya Huff
Finalist
The PeripheralWilliam Gibson
Finalist

2014

All 2014 awards
A Turn of LightA Turn of LightJulie E. Czerneda
Winner
Red planet bluesRobert J. Sawyer
Finalist
River of StarsGuy Gavriel Kay
Finalist
The Tattooed WitchSusan MacGregor
Finalist
Tombstone BluesChadwick Ginther
Finalist

2013

All 2013 awards
The SilveredTanya Huff
Winner
Destiny's FallMarie Bilodeau
Finalist
Food for the godsKaren Dudley
Finalist
Healer's SwordLynda Williams
Finalist
Thunder RoadChadwick Ginther
Finalist
TriggersRobert J. Sawyer
Finalist

2012

All 2012 awards
WWW: WonderRobert J. Sawyer
Winner
Enter, NightMichael Rowe
Finalist
Eutopia: A Novel of Terrible OptimismDavid Nickle
Finalist
Napier's bonesDerryl Murphy
Finalist
Technicolor Ultra MallRyan Oakley
Finalist
The Pattern ScarsCaitlin Sweet
Finalist

2011

All 2011 awards
WWW: WatchRobert J. Sawyer
Winner
Black Bottle ManCraig Russell
Finalist
Destiny's BloodMarie Bilodeau
Finalist
Stealing homeHayden Trenholm
Finalist
Under HeavenGuy Gavriel Kay
Finalist

2010

All 2010 awards
WWW: WakeRobert J. Sawyer
Winner
DruidsBarbara Galler-Smith
Finalist
Steel whispersHayden Trenholm
Finalist
Terra InseguraEdward Willett
Finalist
The Amulet of Amon-RaLeslie Carmichael
Finalist

2009

All 2009 awards
MarseguroEdward Willett
Winner
Defining DianaHayden Trenholm
Finalist

2008

All 2008 awards
The New Moon's ArmsNalo Hopkinson
Winner
As Fate DecreesDenysé Bridger
Finalist
Cry WolfEdo van Belkom
Finalist
RollbackRobert J. Sawyer
Finalist
The Moon Under Her FeetDerwin Mak
Finalist

2007

All 2007 awards
Children of ChaosDave Duncan
Winner
BlindsightPeter Watts
Finalist
Righteous AngerLynda Williams
Finalist
Smoke and AshesTanya Huff
Finalist
Sun of SunsKarl Schroeder
Finalist

2006

All 2006 awards
CagebirdKarin Lowachee
Winner
Lone WolfEdo van Belkom
Finalist
MindscanRobert J. Sawyer
Finalist
SpinRobert Charles Wilson
Finalist
The Silences of HomeCaitlin Sweet
Finalist

2005

All 2005 awards
Wolf PackEdo van Belkom
Winner
Black BrillionMatthew Hughes
Finalist
Fallen AngelStephanie Bedwell-Grime
Finalist
RadiantJames Alan Gardner
Finalist
The Alchemist's DaughterEileen Kernaghan
Finalist

2004

All 2004 awards
Blind LakeRobert Charles Wilson
Winner
A Telling of StarsCaitlin Sweet
Finalist
BurndiveKarin Lowachee
Finalist
HumansRobert J. Sawyer
Finalist
Scream QueenEdo van Belkom
Finalist

2003

All 2003 awards
PermanenceKarl Schroeder
Winner
HominidsRobert J. Sawyer
Finalist
MartyrsEdo van Belkom
Finalist
WarchildKarin Lowachee
Finalist