2003

Agatha Award
Crouching Buzzard, Leaping Loon by Donna Andrews
Dream House by Rochelle Krich
Last Lessons of Summer by Margaret Maron
Letter From Home by Carolyn Hart (winner)
Mumbo Gumbo by Jerrilyn Farmer
Shop Till You Drop by Elaine Viets

Anthony Awards
City Of Bones by Michael Connelly (winner)
Hell To Pay by George Pelecanos
Murder in the Sentier by Cara Black
North of Nowhere by Steve Hamilton
Winter and Night by S J Rozan

Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize for Comic Writing
The Autograph Man by Zadie Smith
Don't You Want Me? by India Knight
Dot in the Universe by Lucy Ellmann
I Don't Know How She Does It by Allison Pearson
Life of Pi by Yann Martel
Vernon God Little by D B C Pierre (winner)

Bram Stoker
From a Buick 8 by Stephen King
The Hour Before Dark by Douglas Clegg
Lullaby by Chuck Palahniuk
The Night Class by Tom Piccirilli (winner)

British Fantasy Society
The Scar by China Miéville (winner)

British Science Fiction Association
Absolution Gap by Alastair Reynolds
Felaheen by Jon Courtenay-Grimwood (winner)
Maul by Tricia Sullivan
Midnight Lamp by Gwyneth Jones
Natural History by Justina Robson
Pattern Recognition by William Gibson

Dagger Awards
Almost Blue by Carlo Lucarelli
The Blind Man of Seville by Robert Wilson
The Company by Robert Littell
Fox Evil by Minette Walters (winner)
Half Broken Things by Morag Joss
The Winter Queen by Boris Akunin

Edgar Awards
City Of Bones by Michael Connelly
Jolie Blon's Bounce by James Lee Burke
No Good Deed by Manda Scott
Savannah Blues by Mary Kay Andrews
Winter and Night by S J Rozan (winner)

Hugo
Bones of the Earth by Michael Swanwick
Hominids by Robert J Sawyer (winner)
Kil'n People by David Brin
The Scar by China Miéville
The Years of Rice and Salt by Kim Stanley Robinson

International IMPAC Dublin Literary Awards
The Ash Garden by Dennis Bock
Bel Canto by Ann Patchett
Bitter Fruit by Achmat Dangor
The Corrections by Jonathan Franzen
My Name Is Red by Orhan Pamuk (winner)
That They May Face the Rising Sun by John McGahern
The Visit of the Royal Physician by Per Olov Enquist

John W Campbell Memorial Award
Bones of the Earth by Michael Swanwick
Dark Ararat by Brian Stableford
The Golden Age by John C Wright
Hominids by Robert J Sawyer
Kil'n People by David Brin
Lion's Blood by Steven Barnes
Probability Space by Nancy Kress (winner)
The Separation by Christopher Priest
The Visitor by Sheri S Tepper
Vitals by Greg Bear

Macavity Awards
City Of Bones by Michael Connelly
Jolie Blon's Bounce by James Lee Burke
Nine by Jan Burke
Savannah Blues by Mary Kay Andrews
Winter and Night by S J Rozan (winner)

Nebula Awards
American Gods by Neil Gaiman (winner)
Bones of the Earth by Michael Swanwick
The Other Wind by Ursula K Le Guin
Perdido Street Station by China Miéville
Picoverse by Robert A Metzger
Solitaire by Kelley Eskridge

Newbery Medal
A Corner of the Universe by Ann M Martin
The Cross of Lead by Avi (winner)
Hoot by Carl Hiaasen
The House of the Scorpion by Nancy Farmer
Pictures of Hollis Woods by Patricia Reilly Giff
Surviving the Applewhites by Stephanie S Tolan

Prometheus Award
Dark Light by Ken MacLeod
Escape from Heaven by J Neil Schulman
The Haunted Air by F Paul Wilson
Night Watch by Terry Pratchett (winner)
Schild's Ladder by Greg Egan

Rita Awards
The Bride Fair by Cheryl Reavis (winner)
The Christmas Basket by Debbie Macomber (winner)
Contact by Susan Grant (winner)
A Debt to Delia by Barbara Metzger (winner)
Never Say Goodbye by Irene Hannon (winner)
No Place Like Home by Barbara Samuel (winner)
Shades of Honor by Wendy Lindstrom (winner)
Stealing Heaven by Madeline Hunter (winner)
Taking Cover by Catherine Mann (winner)
Taming the Outlaw by Cindy Gerard (winner)
Three Fates by Nora Roberts (winner)

Romantic Novel of the Year Award
Playing James by Sarah Mason (winner)

Shamus Awards
Blackwater Sound by James W Hall (winner)
Hell To Pay by George Pelecanos
The Last Place by Laura Lippman
North of Nowhere by Steve Hamilton
Winter and Night by S J Rozan

The Man Booker Prize
Astonishing Splashes of Colour by Clare Morrall
Brick Lane by Monica Ali
The Good Doctor by Damon Galgut
Notes on a Scandal by Zoë Heller
Oryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood
Vernon God Little by D B C Pierre (winner)

Whitbread Prize
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (winner)
Frankie and Stankie by Barbara Trapido
Heligoland by Shena Mackay
The Lucky Ones by Rachel Cusk

World Fantasy
The Facts of Life by Graham Joyce (winner)
Fitcher's Brides by Gregory Frost
Ombria in Shadow by Patricia A McKillip (winner)
The Portrait of Mrs. Charbuque by Jeffrey Ford
The Scar by China Miéville

Anthony Awards
In the Bleak Midwinter by Julia Spencer-Fleming (winner)

Bram Stoker
Atmosphere by Michael Laimo
The Blues Ain't Nothing by Tina Jens
The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold (winner)
The Red Church by Scott Nicholson

Whitbread Prize
Buddha Da by Anne Donovan
An Empty Room by Talitha Stevenson
An Evening of Long Goodbyes by Paul Murray
Vernon God Little by D B C Pierre (winner)

Bram Stoker
The Collection by Bentley Little
Knuckles and Tales by Nancy A Collins
Nations of the Living, Nations of the Dead by Mort Castle
One More for the Road by Ray Bradbury (winner)

World Fantasy
City of Saints and Madmen by Jeff VanderMeer
The Fantasy Writer's Assistant by Jeffrey Ford (winner)
Figures in Rain by Chet Williamson
The Ogre's Wife by Richard Parks
Waifs and Strays by Charles de Lint

Arthur C. Clarke Award
Kil'n People by David Brin
Light by M John Harrison
The Scar by China Miéville
The Separation by Christopher Priest (winner)
The Speed of Dark by Elizabeth Moon
The Years of Rice and Salt by Kim Stanley Robinson

Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction
The Autograph Man by Zadie Smith
Buddha Da by Anne Donovan
Heligoland by Shena Mackay
The Little Friend by Donna Tartt
Property by Valerie Martin (winner)
Unless by Carol Shields

Carnegie Medal
Ruby Holler by Sharon Creech (winner)

Dilys Awards
The Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde
Hell To Pay by George Pelecanos
In the Bleak Midwinter by Julia Spencer-Fleming (winner)
Without Fail by Lee Child
You've Got Murder by Donna Andrews

James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Fiction
The Crimson Petal and the White by Michel Faber
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon
Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides
Personality by Andrew O'Hagan (winner)

James Tiptree, Jr. Award
Set This House in Order by Matt Ruff (winner)

John W. Campbell
Alien Taste by Wen Spencer (winner)
Divine Intervention by Ken Wharton
Warchild by Karin Lowachee

Michael L. Printz Award
Hole in My Life by Jack Gantos
The House of the Scorpion by Nancy Farmer
My Heartbeat by Garret Freymann-Weyr
Postcards from No Man's Land by Aidan Chambers (winner)

Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Adult Literature
The Fall of the Kings by Ellen Kushner and Delia Sherman (winner)
A Fistful of Sky by Nina Kiriki Hoffman
Ombria in Shadow by Patricia A McKillip (winner)

National Book Award for Fiction
Drop City by T C Boyle
Evidence of Things Unseen by Marianne Wiggins
The Great Fire by Shirley Hazzard (winner)
The Known World by Edward P Jones
A Ship Made of Paper by Scott Spencer

Oprah's Book Club
Cry, the Beloved Country by Alan Paton
East of Eden by John Steinbeck

PEN/Faulkner Award for fiction
The Caprices by Sabina Murray (winner)
The City of Your Final Destination by Peter Cameron
The Ecstatic by Victor LaValle
Little Casino by Gilbert Sorrentino
Roscoe by William Kennedy

Philip K Dick Award
Altered Carbon by Richard Morgan (winner)
Clade by Mark Budz
Dante's Equation by Jane Jensen
Hyperthought by M M Buckner
Spin State by Chris Moriarty
Steel Helix by Ann Tonsor Zeddies

Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides (winner)
Servants of the Map by Andrea Barrett
You Are Not a Stranger Here by Adam Haslett

Saltire Literary Awards
Joseph Knight by James Robertson (winner)

Agatha Award
The Seventh Knot by Kathleen Karr (winner)

Anthony Awards
Fatal Truth by Robin Burcell (winner)

Barry Awards
Cold Silence by Danielle Girard (winner)

Shamus Awards
The Poisoned Rose by Daniel Judson (winner)

Barry Awards
The White Road by John Connolly (winner)

Nobel Prize in Literature
J M Coetzee (winner)

World Fantasy
Lloyd Alexander (winner)