Finalist, Best Novel, 2007

His Majesty’s Dragon

Naomi Novik (opens in a new tab)

Paperback, 356 pages

In the Napoleonic Wars, fought with dragons in the air, a naval captain finds a dragon egg on a captured ship and becomes the dragon's partner.

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The ballot

Rainbows EndVernor VingeTor, 2006Winner
GlasshouseCharles StrossAce, 2006Runner-up
EifelheimMichael FlynnTor, 2006
BlindsightPeter WattsTor, 2006