Locus Award for Best First Novel

9 books in the collection.

1981 Recommended

Dragon's Egg

Robert L. Forward

First published 1980

1992 Recommended

The Cipher

Kathe Koja

First published 1991

2004 Recommended

Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom

Cory Doctorow

First published 2003

2005 Must-Read

Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell

Susanna Clarke

First published 2001

2010 Recommended

The Windup Girl

Paolo Bacigalupi

First published 2009

2011 Must-Read

The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms

N. K. Jemisin

First published 2010

2014 Must-Read

Ancillary Justice

Ann Leckie

First published 2013

2017 Recommended

Ninefox Gambit

Yoon Ha Lee

First published 2016

2020 Recommended

Gideon the Ninth

Tamsyn Muir

First published 2019