Kirkus lists their Top books for 2005 (PDF file…got Foxit yet?) based on their reviews.

Making the cut in the “Sci-Fi and Fantasy” category:

  • The Children of the Company by Kage Baker (Tor Books)
  • The Carpet Makers by Andrea Eschbach (Tor Books)
  • Troy: Lord of the Silver Bow by David Gemmell (Del Rey/Ballantine()
  • Viriconium by M. John Harrison (Spectra/Bantam)
  • Learning the World: A Scientific Romance by Ken MacLeod (Tor Books)
  • The Eternity Artifact by L.E. Modesitt Jr. (Tor Books)
  • The Well of Stars by Robert Reed (Tor Books)
  • Silver Screen by Justina Robson (Pyr/Prometheus)
  • The White Mare: The Dalraida Trilogy, Book One by Jules Watson (Overlook)
  • Orphans of Chaos by John C. Wright (Tor Books)

[Via The Book Standard]

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