Finalist, Best Novel, 2008

Brasyl

Ian McDonald (opens in a new tab)

Hardcover, 357 pages

Three stories, in the colonial past, the present and the future of Brazil, are linked by a quantum conspiracy across universes.

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The ballot

The Yiddish Policemen’s UnionMichael ChabonHarperCollins, Fourth EstateWinner
The Last ColonyJohn ScalziTorRunner-up
Halting StateCharles StrossAce
RollbackRobert J. SawyerTor; Analog Oct. 2006-Jan/Feb. 2007