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What novels have won the most awards overall? These counts include all awards and polls, major and minor — which, granted, can be like tabulating apples and oranges and blueberries — but these are the overall records. The most recent addition is Cory Doctorow's Little Brother, published in 2008 and winner of five awards; previous additions are China Miéville's 2000 novel Perdido Street Station, Neil Gaiman's 2001 American Gods, Susanna Clarke's 2004 Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell, Geoff Ryman's 2004 Air, Neil Gaimn's 2005 Anansi Boys, and Michael Chabon's 2007 The Yiddish Policemen's Union. Click on the author's name to see the list of each novel's awards (and nominations) in the Nominee Index. 7 Arthur C. Clarke, Rendezvous with Rama (1973) 6 Connie Willis, Doomsday Book (1992) Frank Herbert, Dune (1965) Susanna Clarke, Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell (2004) William Gibson, Neuromancer (1984) 5 Neil Gaiman, American Gods (2001) Neil Gaiman, Anansi Boys (2005) Tim Powers, The Anubis Gates (1983) Vernor Vinge, A Deepness in the Sky (1999) Ursula K. Le Guin, The Dispossessed (1974) Frederik Pohl, Gateway (1977) Cory Doctorow, Little Brother (2008) China Miéville, Perdido Street Station (2000) Larry Niven, Ringworld (1970) Orson Scott Card, Speaker for the Dead (1986) Robert Charles Wilson, Spin (2005) Stephen Baxter, The Time Ships (1995) Michael Chabon, The Yiddish Policemen's Union (2007) 4 Geoff Ryman, Air (2004) Maureen F. McHugh, China Mountain Zhang (1992) Dan Simmons, The Fall of Hyperion (1990) Joe Haldeman, Forever Peace (1997) Joe Haldeman, The Forever War (1974) Isaac Asimov, The Gods Themselves (1972) Dan Simmons, Hyperion (1989) Ursula K. Le Guin, The Left Hand of Darkness (1969) J. R. R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings (1955) Kim Stanley Robinson, Red Mars (1992) Mary Doria Russell, The Sparrow (1996) George R. R. Martin, A Storm of Swords (2000) Gregory Benford, Timescape (1980) Connie Willis, To Say Nothing of the Dog (1998) |
