Philip K. Dick Award shortlist

7 Jan 2007

Via Torque Control, the shortlist for the 2006 Philip K. Dick Award “for distinguished science fiction published in paperback original form in the United States�:


  • Mindscape by Andrea Hairston (Aqueduct Press)

  • Carnival by Elizabeth Bear (Bantam Spectra)

  • Spin Control by Chris Moriarty (Bantam Spectra)

  • Catalyst by Nina Kiriki Hoffman (Tachyon Publications)

  • Recursion by Tony Ballantyne (Bantam Spectra)

  • Idolon by Mark Budz (Bantam Spectra)

  • Living Next-Door to the God of Love by Justina Robson (Bantam Spectra)

I haven't read any of them, although the Justina Robson book has been on my to-buy list for a while now.

Posted by James on Sunday, January 7, 2007 at 11:50 AM

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2 Comments

I've got Spin Control and Recursion sitting on my shelf waiting to be read... both looked good to me and the fact they are now nominees has gotta be good news!

spoonofmilk | January 8, 2007 11:58 AM | Reply

I've heard good things about both.

I sorted out my to-read pile yesterday and it takes up a shelf! Stocking up for the year...

James | January 8, 2007 12:47 PM | Reply

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