Runner-up, Best Novel, 2019
Spinning Silver
Naomi Novik (opens in a new tab)
A moneylender's daughter who boasts that she can turn silver into gold draws the attention of the king of the Staryk, the winter people.
The ballot
- The Calculating StarsMary Robinette KowalTorWinner
- Record of a Spaceborn FewBecky ChambersHodder & Stoughton / Harper Voyager
- Trail of LightningRebecca RoanhorseSaga
- Revenant GunYoon Ha LeeSolaris
- Space OperaCatherynne M. ValenteSaga/Corsair
