Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel Public

Created by Phil in SF

The Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel is a literary award given annually by Locus Magazine as part of their Locus Awards.

  1. The Silmarillion by 

    4 stars

    A number-one New York Times bestseller when it was originally published, The Silmarillion is the core of J.R.R. Tolkien's imaginative …

    Phil in SF says:

    1978 winner

  2. Harpist in the wind by  (An Argo book)

    4 stars

    In the midst of conflict and unrest the Prince of Hed solves the puzzle of his future when he learns …

    Phil in SF says:

    1980 winner

  3. Lord Valentine's Castle by  (Majipoor, #1)

    3 stars

    Robert Silverberg's eagerly awaited epic, his first novel in some years, is the grand, romantic saga of a prince and …

    Phil in SF says:

    1981 winner

  4. The claw of the conciliator by  (His The book of the new sun ;)

    4 stars

  5. The Sword of the Lictor by  (The Book of the New Sun; v.3)

    4 stars

    Phil in SF says:

    1983 winner

  6. The Mists of Avalon by  (Avalon, #1)

    4 stars

    IN THIS HUGE, enthralling novel, the legend of King Arthur is for the first time told through the lives, the …

    Phil in SF says:

    1984 winner

  7. Job: A Comedy of Justice by 

    4 stars

    Whoever — or whatever — obviously never intended to let Alex get back home to Kansas.

    It all began with …

    Phil in SF says:

    1985 winner

  8. Trumps of doom by 

    4 stars

    A complex plot has been set in motion and the mysterious royal family of Amber is once again in contention, …

    Phil in SF says:

    1986 winner

  9. Phil in SF says:

    1987 winner

  10. Seventh Son (Tales of Alvin Maker) by  (Tales of Alvin Maker (1))

    4 stars

    In an alternate version of frontier America, young Alvin is the seventh son of a seventh son, and such a …

    Phil in SF says:

    1988 winner

  11. Red prophet by  (The tales of Alvin Maker ;)

    4 stars

    Age rating: PG-13, make sure you've had the birds and the bees talk for this and the rest of the …

    Phil in SF says:

    1989 winner

  12. Prentice Alvin by  (The tales of Alvin Maker ;)

    4 stars

    Age rating: PG-13

    Phil in SF says:

    1990 winner

  13. Tehanu by  (Earthsea Cycle, #4)

    4 stars

    The stink of burning filled the wind, as with a hissing roar the dragon, turning to land on the shelf …

    Phil in SF says:

    1991 winner

  14. Beauty by 

    3 stars

    With the critically acclaimed novels The Gate To Women's Country, Raising The Stones, and the Hugo-nominated Grass, Sheri Tepper has …

    Phil in SF says:

    1992 winner

  15. Last call by 

    4 stars

    One–time professional gambler Scott Crane hasn't returned to Las Vegas, or held a hand of cards, in ten years. But …

    Phil in SF says:

    1993 winner

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