Hugo Award for Best Novel Winners Trivia Word Search

This author won the 1961 Hugo for A Canticle for Leibowitz, following monks preserving knowledge after nuclear war.

This author won the 2005 Hugo for Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell, about the return of English magic.

This author won the 1990 Hugo for Hyperion, structured like The Canterbury Tales set in space.

This author won the 1959 Hugo for A Case of Conscience, about a Jesuit priest confronting an alien world.

This author won the 1985 Hugo for Neuromancer, a foundational cyberpunk novel.

This author won the 2003 Hugo for Hominids, imagining contact with a parallel Neanderthal world.

This author won the 2014 Hugo for Ancillary Justice, narrated by an AI once housed in a starship.

Joe Haldeman's 1998 winner, a spiritual sequel to his earlier Hugo-winning novel, is titled 'Forever _ _ _ _ _.'

This author's 1984 winner, part of a saga on genetically uplifted species, is titled 'Startide _ _ _ _ _ _.'

This author won the 2001 Hugo for Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire.

This author won the 1964 Hugo for Here Gather the Stars, a novel later reprinted as Way Station.

This author won the first Hugo Award for Best Novel in 1953 with a telepathic murder mystery, The Demolished Man.

Connie Willis's 1999 winner, a time-travel comedy inspired by Jerome K. Jerome, is titled 'To Say _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of the Dog.'

Roger Zelazny's other 1966 co-winner is titled '...And Call Me _ _ _ _ _ _.'

This author's 1991 winner, part of a long-running space-opera saga, is titled 'The _ _ _ Game.'

This author's 1997 winner, closing a trilogy about colonizing Mars, is titled '_ _ _ _ Mars.'

Robert Heinlein's controversial 1960 winner about powered-armor soldiers is titled 'Starship _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.'

Often ranked among the most obscure Hugo winners, 1955's They'd Rather Be Right was co-written by Mark Clifton and Frank '_ _ _ _ _.'

Isaac Asimov's 1983 return to a classic series produced 'Foundation's _ _ _ _.'

Ursula K. Le Guin's 1970 winner, exploring a genderless society, is titled 'The Left Hand of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.'

Neil Gaiman's 2002 winner, about old and new gods clashing across the United States, is titled '_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Gods.'

Arthur C. Clarke's 1980 winner, about the engineering of a space elevator, is titled 'The Fountains of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.'

This author won the 2008 Hugo for The Yiddish Policemen's Union, an alternate-history noir.

This author won the 1971 Hugo for Ringworld, imagining a vast artificial ring built around a star.

This author won the 2006 Hugo for Spin, in which Earth is suddenly enclosed by a mysterious barrier.

Vernor Vinge's 1993 co-winner is titled 'A Fire Upon the _ _ _ _.'

This author won the 2025 Hugo for The Tainted Cup, a fantasy murder mystery.

This author's 2010 co-winner, about two cities that occupy the same space, is titled The City & the City.

This author won the 2020 Hugo for A Memory Called Empire, a space-opera mystery.

Joe Haldeman's 1976 winner, about a decades-long interstellar conflict, is titled 'The _ _ _ _ _ _ _ War.'

Second in a history-making trilogy, this author's 2017 winner is titled 'The _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Gate.'

Isaac Asimov's 1973 winner is titled '_ _ _ _ Themselves.'

This author won the 2012 Hugo for Among Others, blending genre fandom with dark fairy magic.

Roger Zelazny's 1968 winner, blending Hindu mythology with technology, is titled 'Lord of _ _ _ _ _.'

This author won the 1981 Hugo for The Snow Queen, a science-fantasy loosely inspired by Hans Christian Andersen.

Vernor Vinge's 2000 winner is titled 'A _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ in the Sky.'

This author's 1988 winner, third in a series on genetically elevated species, is titled 'The _ _ _ _ _ _ War.'

This author won the 2021 Hugo for Network Effect, featuring a security android known as Murderbot.

Robert Heinlein's 1962 winner is titled '_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ in a Strange Land.'

Completing an unprecedented three-peat, this author's 2018 winner is titled 'The _ _ _ _ _ Sky.'

Robert Heinlein's 1967 winner about a lunar rebellion is titled 'The Moon Is a Harsh _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.'

Arthur C. Clarke's 1974 winner, about a giant alien starship passing through the solar system, is titled 'Rendezvous with _ _ _ _.'

This author won the 1977 Hugo for Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang, about cloning after ecological collapse.

The first novel in translation to win a Hugo, 2015's The Three-Body Problem, was written by '_ _ _ _ _ Liu.'

Fritz Leiber's 1965 winner, about a rogue planet wreaking havoc on Earth, is titled '_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.'

This author's 2004 winner is titled '_ _ _ _ _ _ _ of Souls.'

Vernor Vinge's 2007 winner, set in a near-future of augmented reality, is titled '_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ End.'

This author's 2022 sequel is titled 'A Desolation _ _ _ _ _ _ Peace.'

This author's 1987 sequel, following Ender years later, is titled '_ _ _ _ _ _ _ for the Dead.'

'_ _ _ _' Stephenson won the 1996 Hugo for The Diamond Age, a novel centered on nanotechnology.

This author won the 2013 Hugo for Redshirts, a satire of doomed background characters in space opera.

'_ _ _ _ _' Bacigalupi's 2010 co-winner, The Windup Girl, imagines a future ravaged by genetic engineering.

This author won the 2024 Hugo for Some Desperate Glory, a military space opera.

This author's 1994 winner, second in a trilogy about colonizing Mars, is titled '_ _ _ _ _ Mars.'

This author's 1989 winner, about cloning and identity on a distant space station, is titled '_ _ _ _ _ _.'

Neil Gaiman's 2009 winner, about a boy raised by ghosts, is titled 'The _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Book.'

Writing under the pen name T. Kingfisher, this author won the 2023 Hugo for Nettle & Bone, a fairy-tale-inspired fantasy.

Fritz Leiber's 1958 winner, set in a demon-run bar outside reality, is titled 'The Big _ _ _ _.'

This author won the 1969 Hugo for Stand on Zanzibar, depicting an overpopulated future Earth.

This author's 1995 winner is titled '_ _ _ _ _ _ Dance.'

This author's 1982 winner, set on a besieged space outpost, is titled 'Downbelow _ _ _ _ _ _ _.'

This author won the 1963 Hugo for The Man in the High Castle, imagining an Axis victory in World War II.

This author won a tied 1966 Hugo for Dune, launching a desert-planet saga.

This author won the 2019 Hugo for The Calculating Stars, an alternate history of the space race.

The protagonist of the 1975 winner The Dispossessed, an anarchist physicist, is named '_ _ _ _ _ _.'

The first of a trilogy that swept three straight Hugos, this author's 2016 winner is titled 'The _ _ _ _ _ Season.'

This author won the 1972 Hugo for To Your Scattered Bodies Go, the first Riverworld novel.

Robert Heinlein's 1956 winner, about a political double for an alien dignitary, is titled 'Double _ _ _ _.'

This author won the 2026 Hugo for The Everlasting.

Connie Willis's two-volume 2011 winner pairs 'All Clear' with '_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.'