The finalists for the 2023 Hugo Awards
Hugo Finalists 2023 Public
Created and curated by Chris R (for Reading)
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Legends & Lattes by Travis Baldree
4 stars
Worn out after decades of packing steel and raising hell, Viv the orc barbarian cashes out of the warrior’s life …
Chris R (for Reading) says: Best Novel
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What Moves the Dead by T. Kingfisher
4 stars
From T. Kingfisher, the award-winning author of The Twisted Ones, comes What Moves the Dead, a gripping and atmospheric retelling …
Chris R (for Reading) says: Best Novella
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5 stars
Ogres are bigger than you. Ogres are stronger than you. Ogres rule the world.
It’s always idyllic in the village …
Chris R (for Reading) says: Best Novella
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Mirror Mended by Alix E. Harrow (Fractured Fables, #2)
A Mirror Mended is the next installment in USA Today bestselling author Alix E. Harrow's Fractured Fables series.
Zinnia Gray, …
Chris R (for Reading) says: Best Novella
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Even Though I Knew the End by C. L. Polk
3 stars
A magical detective dives into the affairs of Chicago's divine monsters to secure a future with the love of her …
Chris R (for Reading) says: Best Novella
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Where the Drowned Girls Go by Seanan McGuire (Wayward Children, #7)
There is another school for children who fall through doors and fall back out again. It isn't as friendly as …
Chris R (for Reading) says: Best Novella
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Into the Riverlands by Nghi Vo
Wandering cleric Chih of the Singing Hills travels to the riverlands to record tales of the notorious near-immortal martial artists …
Chris R (for Reading) says: Best Novella
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Daughter of Doctor Moreau by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
Carlota Moreau: a young woman, growing up in a distant and luxuriant estate, safe from the conflict and strife of …
Chris R (for Reading) says: Best Novel
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The Kaiju Preservation Society by John Scalzi
4 stars
When COVID-19 sweeps through New York City, Jamie Gray is stuck as a dead-end driver for food delivery apps. That …
Chris R (for Reading) says: Best Novel
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Nona the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir (The Locked Tomb, #3)
5 stars
Her city is under siege.
The zombies are coming back.
And all Nona wants is a birthday party.
In many …
Chris R (for Reading) says: Best Novel
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Nettle & Bone by T. Kingfisher
5 stars
After years of seeing her sisters suffer at the hands of an abusive prince, Marra—the shy, convent-raised, third-born daughter—has finally …
Chris R (for Reading) says: Best Novel
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The Spare Man by Mary Robinette Kowal
4 stars
Tesla Crane, a brilliant inventor and an heiress, is on her honeymoon on an interplanetary space liner, cruising between the …
Chris R (for Reading) says: Best Novel
