2020 January - The Power by Naomi Alderman February - Saga by Brian K Vaughan and Fiona Staples March - Middlegame by Seanan McGuire April - The Bear and the Nightingale by Katherine Arden May - The Future of Another Timeline by Annalee Newitz June - Gideon the Ninth by Tasmyn Muir July - The City in the Middle of the Night by Charlie Jane Anders August - A Memory Called Empire by Arkady Martine September - Bellwether by Connie Willis October - Boy Snow Bird by Helen Oyeyemi November - Magic for Liars by Sarah Gailey December - The City We Became by NK Jemisin 2019 January - Dirty Job by Christopher Moore February - The Rook by Daniel O’Malley March - Orlando: a biography by Virginia Woolf April - The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August by Claire North May - The Wind Up Bird Chronicle by Haruki Murakami June - Solitaire by Kelley Eskridge July - Blackass by Igoni Barrett August - The Long Way to a Small Angry Planet by Becky Chambers September - Trail of Lightning by Rebecca Roanhorse October - The Murderbot Diaries by Martha Wells (All Systems Red, Artificial Condition, Rogue Protocol, Exit Strategy) November - Iraq + 100 edited by Hassan Blasim December - Severance by Ling Ma 2018 January - The Water Knife by Paolo Bacialupi February - American War by Omar El Akkad March - Void Star by Zachary Mason April - The Library at Mount Char by Scott Hawkins May - Meddling Kids by Edgar Cantero June - The Book of Phoenix by Nnedi Okorafor July - Autonomous by Annalee Newitz August - The Queue by Asmat Abdel Aziz September - tor.com novellas October - Bloodprint by Asuma Zehanat Khan November - Everfair by Nisi Shawl December - Uprooted by Naomi Novik 2017 January - Good Morning Midnight by Emily Brooks Dalton February - Lagoon by Nnedi Okorafor March - Contact by Carl Sagan April - Underground Airlines by Ben Winters May - The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. LeGuin June - All the Birds in the Sky by Charlie Jane Anders July - ? August - Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson September - The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss October - Leviathan Wakes by James SA Corey November - The Grace of Kings by Ken Liu December - The Man in the High Castle by Philip K Dick 2016 June - The Quantum Thief by Hannu Rajaniemi July - Ancillary Justice by Ann Leckie August - The Last Song Before Night September - American Gods by Neil Gaiman October - A Darker Shade of Magic by VE Schwab November - Ready Player One by Ernest Cline December - The Parable of the Sower by Octavia Butler .