Dragon Con, the massive multimedia convention held annually in Atlanta, Georgia, has announced this year’s slate of finalists for its annual Dragon Awards.

The finalists are:

Best Science Fiction Novel

  • Machine by Elizabeth Bear
  • Ready Player Two by Ernest Cline
  • Attack Surface by Cory Doctorow
  • A Desolation Called Peace by Arkady Martine
  • Black Sun by Rebecca Roanhorse
  • The Ministry of the Future by Kim Stanley Robinson
  • Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir

Best Fantasy Novel (Including Paranormal)

  • Battle Ground by Jim Butcher
  • Piranesi by Susanna Clarke
  • Once and Future Witches by Alix E. Harrow
  • Rhythm of War by Brandon Sanderson
  • The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab
  • Dead Lies Dreaming by Charles Stross

Best Young Adult / Middle Grade Novel

  • Elatsoe by Darcie Little Badger
  • The Scapegracers by Hannah Abigail Clarke
  • A Wizard’s Guide to Defensive Baking by T. Kingfisher
  • A Deadly Education by Naomi Novik
  • The Tinderbox: Soldier of Indira by Lou Diamond Phillips
  • A Peculiar Peril by Jeff VanderMeer

Best Military Science Fiction or Fantasy Novel 

  • Sentenced to War by J.N. Chaney, Jonathan Brazee
  • Gun Runner by Larry Correia, John D. Brown
  • Orders of Battle by Marko Kloos
  • Direct Fire by Rick Partlow
  • Demon in White by Christopher Ruocchio
  • Fleet Elements by Walter Jon Williams

Best Alternate History Novel

  • A Master of Djinn by P. Djèlí Clark
  • Axiom’s End by Lindsay Ellis
  • The Russian Cage by Charlaine Harris
  • The Relentless Moon by Mary Robinette Kowal
  • Daggers in Darkness by S.M. Stirling

Best Media Tie-In Novel

  • Penitent by Dan Abnett
  • MacGyver: Meltdown by Eric Kelley, Lee Zlotoff
  • Firefly: Generations by Tim Lebbon
  • Shadows Rising World of Warcraft: Shadowlands by Madeleine Roux
  • Star Wars: Light of the Jedi by Charles Soule
  • Star Wars: Thrawn Ascendancy by Timothy Zahn

Best Horror Novel

  • Synchronicity by Michaelbrent Collings
  • The Taxidermist’s Lover by Polly Hall
  • The Only Good Indians by Stephen Graham Jones
  • The Hollow Places by T. Kingfisher
  • True Story: A Novel by Kate Reed Perry
  • Survivor Song by Paul Tremblay

Best Comic Book

  • Immortal Hulk by Al Ewing, Joe Bennett
  • Once & Future by Kieron Gillen, Dan Mora
  • X-Men by Jonathan Hickman, Mahmud Asrar
  • Monstress by Marjorie Liu, Sana Takeda
  • Invisible Kingdom by G. Willow Wilson, Christian Ward
  • Daredevil by Chip Zdarsky, Marco Checchetto

Best Graphic Novel

  • Pulp by Ed Brubaker, Sean Phillips, Jacob Phillips
  • Dracula, Motherf**ker by Alex de Campi, Erica Henderson
  • The Magicians: New Class by Lev Grossman, Lilah Sturges, Pius Bak
  • The Green Lantern Season Two by Grant Morrison, Liam Sharp
  • The Magic Fish by Trung Le Nguyen
  • The Book Tour by Andi Watson

Best Science Fiction or Fantasy TV Series

  • The Expanse, Amazon
  • Loki, Disney+
  • The Nevers, HBO
  • Resident Alien, SYFY
  • Shadow & Bone, Netflix
  • Star Trek: Discovery, Paramount+
  • WandaVision, Disney+

Best Science Fiction or Fantasy Movie

  • Bill & Ted Face the Music by Dean Parisot
  • Godzilla vs Kong by Adam Wingard
  • Justice League by Zack Snyder
  • The Old Guard by Gina Prince-Bythewood
  • Space Sweepers by Sung-hee Jo
  • Tenet by Christopher Nolan
  • Wonder Woman 1984 by Patty Jenkins

Best Science Fiction or Fantasy PC/Console Game 

  • Assassin’s Creed: Valhalla, Ubisoft
  • Crusader Kings III, Paradox Interactive
  • Cyberpunk 2077, CD Projekt
  • Ghost of Tsushima, Sony Interactive Entertainment
  • Hades, Supergiant Games
  • Star Wars: Squadrons, Electronic Arts

Best Science Fiction or Fantasy Mobile Game

  • Alba: A Wildlife Adventure, Ustwo & Plug in Digital
  • Empire of Sin, Paradox Interactive
  • Genshin Impact, miHoYo
  • Harry Potter: Puzzles and Spells, Zynga
  • Orwell’s Animal Farm, The Dairymen Ltd.
  • South of the Circle, State of Play Games

Best Science Fiction or Fantasy Board Game

  • Curious Cargo, Capstone Games
  • Dune: Imperium, Dire Wolf Games
  • Marvel United, CMON Games
  • Oceans, North Star Games
  • Pandemc: Legacy Season 0, Z-Man Games
  • Sleeping Gods, Red Raven Games

Beset Science Fiction or Fantasy Miniatures / Collectible Card / Roleplaying Game 

  • Cyberpunk RED, R. Talsorian Games
  • Explorer’s Guide to Wildemount, Wizards of the Coast
  • Magic: The Gathering, Strixhaven: School of Mages, Wizards of the Coast
  • Magic: The Gathering, Zendikar Rising, Wizards of the Coast
  • Pokemon TCG: Champion’s Path Elite Trainer Box, Pokemon
  • Warhammer: Age of Sigmar: Soulbound Role-Playing Game, Cubicle 7
Posted on 0 By PS News Posted in News Tagged #
PS's avatar

PS

Leave a comment