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Our Awards Book Club closes up shop for 2025 with a final set of rankings, the presentation of an award we made up, and an overview of all the Hugo-nominated short fiction.
Awards Book Club final rankings and Hugo short fiction
Jason Snell with Erika Ensign, Scott McNulty, Aleen Simms and Heather Berberet
Show Notes & Links
What Are We Reading?
The Incomparable Award
- Service Model (4 first-place votes, 2.0 average placement)
- The Tainted Cup (3.4)
- Someone You Can Build a Nest In (1, 4.0)
- A Sorceress Comes to Call (4.4)
- Alien Clay (5.0)
- The Ministry of Time (5.8)
- Asunder / The Book of Love (tie) (6.4)
- Rakesfall (8.6)
- Sleeping Worlds Have No Memory (9)
The Short Fiction
Novella
- “The Brides of High Hill” by Nghi Vo (Tordotcom)
- “The Butcher of the Forest” by Premee Mohamed (Tordotcom)
- “Navigational Entanglements” by Aliette de Bodard (Tordotcom)
- “The Practice, the Horizon, and the Chain” by Sofia Samatar (Tordotcom)
- “The Tusks of Extinction” by Ray Nayler (Tordotcom)
- “What Feasts at Night” by T. Kingfisher (Nightfire)
Novelette
Short Story
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