Reviews of British SF Award Winners

This is a list of British SF Award winners for best novel, including ratings for those books that I've read and links to reviews where I've written one. This award is voted on by the members of the British Science Fiction Association and the attendees of the annual Eastercon convention, and the novel must be published in the UK.

2007 Ian McDonald Brasyl 7 out of 10
2006 Jon Courtenay Grimwood End of the World Blues
2005 Geoff Ryman Air 10 out of 10
2004 Ian McDonald River of Gods 6 out of 10
2003 Jon Courtenay Grimwood Felaheen
2002 Christopher Priest The Separation
2001 Alastair Reynolds Chasm City
2000 Mary Gentle Ash: A Secret History
1999 Ken MacLeod The Sky Road
1998 Christopher Priest The Extremes
1997 Mary Doria Russell The Sparrow 8 out of 10
1996 Iain M. Banks Excession 7 out of 10
1995 Stephen Baxter The Time Ships
1994 Iain M. Banks Feersum Endjinn
1993 Christopher Evans Aztec Century
1992 Kim Stanley Robinson Red Mars 5 out of 10
1991 Dan Simmons The Fall of Hyperion 8 out of 10
1990 Colin Greenland Take Back Plenty
1989 Terry Pratchett Pyramids 6 out of 10
1988 Robert Holdstock Lavondyss
1987 Keith Roberts Gráinne
1986 Bob Shaw The Ragged Astronauts
1985 Brian W. Aldiss Helliconia Winter
1984 Robert Holdstock Mythago Wood
1983 John Sladek Tik-Tok
1982 Brian W. Aldiss Helliconia Spring
1981 Gene Wolfe The Shadow of the Torturer 8 out of 10
1980 Gregory Benford Timescape 5 out of 10
1979 J.G. Ballard The Unlimited Dream Company
1978 Philip K. Dick A Scanner Darkly
1977 Ian Watson The Jonah Kit
1976 Michael Coney Brontomek!
1975 Bob Shaw Orbitsville
1974 Christopher Priest Inverted World
1973 Arthur C. Clarke Rendezvous with Rama 6 out of 10
1970 John Brunner The Jagged Orbit
1969 John Brunner Stand on Zanzibar 8 out of 10

Ratings for books that don't have a review are based on my memory of the book. The rating may well change if I get a chance to read the book again.

Last modified and spun 2008-05-06