Runner-up, Best Novel, 2015

The Goblin Emperor

Hardcover, 446 pages

The unwanted half-goblin youngest son of an elf emperor inherits the throne when his father and brothers die in an airship crash, and must learn to rule a court that never expected him.

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The ballot

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Ancillary SwordAnn LeckieOrbit US/Orbit UK
Skin GameJim ButcherOrbit UK/Roc Books
The Dark Between the StarsKevin J. AndersonTor Books
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