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Robert Holdstock Award (British Fantasy Award, Best Fantasy Novel)

Fantasy · 2012–2026
The British Fantasy Award for the best fantasy novel, given by the British Fantasy Society.

2026

All 2026 awards
A Song of Legends LostM. H. Ayinde
Finalist
Daughters of NicnevinShona Kinsella
Finalist
Grave EmpireRichard Swan
Finalist
Magic, Maps, and Mischief: A Cozy Neurodivergent AdventureDavid Green
Finalist
The Outcast MageAnnabel Campbell
Finalist
Upon a Starlit TideKell Woods
Finalist

2025

All 2025 awards
MasqueradeO.O. Sangoyomi
Winner
A Shadow Over HavenDavid Green
Finalist
FathomfolkEliza Chan
Finalist
Long Live EvilSarah Rees Brennan
Finalist

2024

All 2024 awards
TalonsisterJen Williams
Winner
A Day of Fallen NightSamantha Shannon
Finalist
At Eternity's GatesDavid Green
Finalist
Beyond Sundered SeasDavid Green
Finalist
Shigidi and the Brass Head of ObalufonWole Talabi
Finalist

2023

All 2023 awards
The Spear Cuts Through WaterSimon Jimenez
Winner
Cast Long ShadowsCat Hellisen
Finalist
GlitteratiOliver K. Langmead
Finalist
Path of WarDavid Green
Finalist
The Bone OrchardSara A. Mueller
Finalist
The Oleander SwordTasha Suri
Finalist

2022

All 2022 awards
She Who Became the SunShelley Parker-Chan
Winner
SistersongLucy Holland
Finalist
The Black CoastMike Brooks
Finalist
The Jasmine ThroneTasha Suri
Finalist
The UnbrokenC. L. Clark
Finalist
This Is Our UndoingLorraine Wilson
Finalist

2021

All 2021 awards
The Once and Future WitchesAlix E. Harrow
Winner
By Force AloneLavie Tidhar
Finalist
Dark RiverRym Kechacha
Finalist
The Bone Shard DaughterAndrea Stewart
Finalist
The City We BecameN. K. Jemisin
Finalist
Threading the LabyrinthTiffani Angus
Finalist

2020

All 2020 awards
The Bone ShipsRJ Barker
Winner
The Poison SongJen Williams
Finalist
The Ten Thousand Doors of JanuaryAlix E. Harrow
Finalist

2019

All 2019 awards
The Bitter TwinsJen Williams
Winner
Empire of sandTasha Suri
Finalist
FoundrysideRobert Jackson Bennett
Finalist
Priest of BonesPeter McLean
Finalist
The Loosening SkinAliya Whiteley
Finalist

2018

All 2018 awards
The Ninth RainJen Williams
Winner
Age of AssassinsRJ Barker
Finalist
The Court of Broken KnivesAnna Smith Spark
Finalist
Under the Pendulum SunJeannette Ng
Finalist

2017

All 2017 awards
The Tiger and the WolfAdrian Tchaikovsky
Winner
The High King's VengeanceSteven Poore
Finalist
The Silver TideJen Williams
Finalist
The Summer GoddessJoanne Hall
Finalist

2016

All 2016 awards
UprootedNaomi Novik
Winner
Guns of the DawnAdrian Tchaikovsky
Finalist
Half a WarJoe Abercrombie
Finalist
Signal to NoiseSilvia Moreno-Garcia
Finalist
Sorcerer to the CrownZen Cho
Finalist
The Iron GhostJen Williams
Finalist

2015

All 2015 awards
Cuckoo SongFrances Hardinge
Winner
A Man Lies DreamingLavie Tidhar
Finalist
City of StairsRobert Jackson Bennett
Finalist
The Moon KingNeil Williamson
Finalist
The Relic GuildEdward Cox
Finalist

2014

All 2014 awards
A Stranger in OlondriaSofia Samatar
Winner
Between Two ThornsEmma Newman
Finalist
RebellionLou Morgan
Finalist
The glass republicTom Pollock
Finalist
The Ocean at the End of the LaneNeil Gaiman
Finalist

2013

All 2013 awards
Some kind of fairy taleGraham Joyce
Winner
Blood and feathersLou Morgan
Finalist
RailseaChina Miéville
Finalist
Red CountryJoe Abercrombie
Finalist
Sea-HeartsMargo Lanagan
Finalist

2012

All 2012 awards
Among OthersJo Walton
Winner
11/22/63Stephen King
Finalist
A Dance with DragonsGeorge R. R. Martin
Finalist
The HeroesJoe Abercrombie
Finalist
The RitualAdam Nevill
Finalist