Finalist, Best Novel, 1996

The Terminal Experiment (alt: Hobson’s Choice)

Robert J. Sawyer (opens in a new tab)

HarperPrism, 1995; Analog mid-Dec 1994,Jan,Feb,Mar 1995

A scientist who records the soul leaving the body at death makes three copies of his mind, and one of them becomes a killer.

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The ballot

The Diamond AgeNeal StephensonBantam Spectra, 1995Winner
The Time ShipsStephen BaxterHarperPrism, 1995
Brightness ReefDavid BrinBantam Spectra, 1995
RemakeConnie WillisBantam Spectra, 1995