Finalist, Best Novel, 1980
Titan
John Varley (opens in a new tab)
A starship captain and her crew are captured by a vast living world in orbit around Saturn, and set out to meet the goddess who rules it.
The ballot
- The Fountains of ParadiseArthur C. ClarkeGollancz, 1979; Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1979Winner
- JemFrederik PohlSt. Martin’s, 1979
- Harpist in the WindPatricia A. McKillipAtheneum, 1979
- On Wings of SongThomas M. DischF&SF Feb,Mar,Apr 1979; St. Martin’s, 1979