Coverage · decade
The 2000s
Not every book published in the 2000s: the 137 that were shortlisted for, or won, Best Novel at the British Science Fiction Award, Arthur C. Clarke Award, Hugo Award or Nebula Award. For the Arthur C. Clarke Award, mostly winners: its shortlists are largely unrecorded.
By year of publication
- A Storm of Swords — George R. R. Martin (2000)
- Calculating God — Robert J. Sawyer (2000)
- Cosmonaut Keep — Ken MacLeod (2000)
- Crescent City Rhapsody — Kathleen Ann Goonan (2000)
- Eternity's End — Jeffrey A. Carver (2000)
- Forests of the Heart — Charles de Lint (2000)
- Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire — J. K. Rowling (2000)
- Infinity Beach — Jack McDevitt (2000)
- Mars Crossing — Geoffrey A. Landis (2000)
- Midnight Robber — Nalo Hopkinson (2000)
- Paradox — John Meaney (2000)
- Perdido Street Station — China Miéville (2000)
- Revelation Space — Alastair Reynolds (2000)
- The Collapsium — Wil McCarthy (2000)
- The Quantum Rose — Catherine Asaro (2000)
- The Tower at Stony Wood — Patricia A. McKillip (2000)
- redRobe — Jon Courtenay Grimwood (2000)
- American Gods — Neil Gaiman (2001)
- Bold As Love — Gwyneth Jones (2001)
- Chasm City — Alastair Reynolds (2001)
- Lust — Geoff Ryman (2001)
- Pashazade — Jon Courtenay Grimwood (2001)
- Passage — Connie Willis (2001)
- The Chronoliths — Robert Charles Wilson (2001)
- The Curse of Chalion — Lois McMaster Bujold (2001)
- The Other Wind — Ursula K. Le Guin (2001)
- The Secret of Life — Paul J. McAuley (2001)
- Bones of the Earth — Michael Swanwick (2002)
- Castles Made of Sand — Gwyneth Jones (2002)
- Chindi — Jack McDevitt (2002)
- Diplomatic Immunity — Lois McMaster Bujold (2002)
- Effendi — Jon Courtenay Grimwood (2002)
- Hominids — Robert J. Sawyer (2002)
- Kiln People — David Brin (2002)
- Light — M. John Harrison (2002)
- Light Music — Kathleen Ann Goonan (2002)
- Picoverse — Robert A. Metzger (2002)
- Solitaire — Kelley Eskridge (2002)
- The Mount — Carol Emshwiller (2002)
- The Scar — China Miéville (2002)
- The Separation — Christopher Priest (2002)
- The Speed of Dark — Elizabeth Moon (2002)
- The Years of Rice and Salt — Kim Stanley Robinson (2002)
- Absolution Gap — Alastair Reynolds (2003)
- Blind Lake — Robert Charles Wilson (2003)
- Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom — Cory Doctorow (2003)
- Felaheen — Jon Courtenay Grimwood (2003)
- Humans — Robert J. Sawyer (2003)
- Ilium — Dan Simmons (2003)
- Maul — Tricia Sullivan (2003)
- Midnight Lamp — Gwyneth Jones (2003)
- Natural History — Justina Robson (2003)
- Omega — Jack McDevitt (2003)
- Paladin of Souls — Lois McMaster Bujold (2003)
- Pattern Recognition — William Gibson (2003)
- Quicksilver — Neal Stephenson (2003)
- Singularity Sky — Charles Stross (2003)
- The Salt Roads — Nalo Hopkinson (2003)
- Air — Geoff Ryman (2004)
- Camouflage — Joe Haldeman (2004)
- Century Rain — Alastair Reynolds (2004)
- Cloud Atlas — David Mitchell (2004)
- Forty Signs of Rain — Kim Stanley Robinson (2004)
- Going Postal — Terry Pratchett (2004)
- Iron Council — China Miéville (2004)
- Iron Sunrise — Charles Stross (2004)
- Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell — Susanna Clarke (2004)
- Newton's Wake — Ken MacLeod (2004)
- Perfect Circle — Sean Stewart (2004)
- Polaris — Jack McDevitt (2004)
- River of Gods — Ian McDonald (2004)
- Stamping Butterflies — Jon Courtenay Grimwood (2004)
- The Algebraist — Iain M. Banks (2004)
- The Knight — Gene Wolfe (2004)
- 9Tail Fox — Jon Courtenay Grimwood (2005)
- A Feast for Crows — George R. R. Martin (2005)
- Accelerando — Charles Stross (2005)
- From the Files of the Time Rangers — Richard Bowes (2005)
- Learning the World — Ken MacLeod (2005)
- Living Next Door to the God of Love — Justina Robson (2005)
- Old Man's War — John Scalzi (2005)
- Orphans of Chaos — John C. Wright (2005)
- Seeker — Jack McDevitt (2005)
- Spin — Robert Charles Wilson (2005)
- The Girl in the Glass — Jeffrey Ford (2005)
- To Crush the Moon — Wil McCarthy (2005)
- Blindsight — Peter Watts (2006)
- Darkland — Liz Williams (2006)
- Eifelheim — Michael F. Flynn (2006)
- End of the World Blues — Jon Courtenay Grimwood (2006)
- Farthing — Jo Walton (2006)
- Glasshouse — Charles Stross (2006)
- Icarus — Roger Levy (2006)
- Nova Swing — M. John Harrison (2006)
- Odyssey — Jack McDevitt (2006)
- Rainbows End — Vernor Vinge (2006)
- Temeraire — Naomi Novik (2006)
- The Last Witchfinder — James Morrow (2006)
- The Privilege of the Sword — Ellen Kushner (2006)
- 三体 — Cixin Liu (2006)
- Alice in Sunderland — Bryan Talbot (2007)
- Black Man — Richard Morgan (2007)
- Brasyl — Ian McDonald (2007)
- Cauldron — Jack McDevitt (2007)
- Halting State — Charles Stross (2007)
- Making Money — Terry Pratchett (2007)
- Powers — Ursula K. Le Guin (2007)
- Ragamuffin — Tobias S. Buckell (2007)
- Rollback — Robert J. Sawyer (2007)
- The Accidental Time Machine — Joe Haldeman (2007)
- The Execution Channel — Ken MacLeod (2007)
- The Last Colony — John Scalzi (2007)
- The New Moon's Arms — Nalo Hopkinson (2007)
- The Prefect — Alastair Reynolds (2007)
- The Yiddish Policemen's Union — Michael Chabon (2007)
- Anathem — Neal Stephenson (2008)
- Flood — Stephen Baxter (2008)
- Lavinia — Ursula K. Le Guin (2008)
- Little Brother — Cory Doctorow (2008)
- Saturn's Children — Charles Stross (2008)
- Song of Time — Ian R. MacLeod (2008)
- Superpowers — David J. Schwartz (2008)
- The Gone-Away World — Nick Harkaway (2008)
- The Graveyard Book — Neil Gaiman (2008)
- The Love We Share Without Knowing — Christopher Barzak (2008)
- The Night Sessions — Ken MacLeod (2008)
- Zoe's Tale — John Scalzi (2008)
- Ark — Stephen Baxter (2009)
- Boneshaker — Cherie Priest (2009)
- Finch — Jeff VanderMeer (2009)
- Flesh and Fire — Laura Anne Gilman (2009)
- Julian Comstock: A Story of 22nd-Century America — Robert Charles Wilson (2009)
- Palimpsest — Catherynne M. Valente (2009)
- The City & the City — China Miéville (2009)
- The Windup Girl — Paolo Bacigalupi (2009)
- Wake — Robert J. Sawyer (2009)
- Yellow Blue Tibia — Adam Roberts (2009)