10 SF/F books with the Most Citations on “Best Books of 2007″ Lists
By John DeNardo |
Friday, February 15th, 2008 at
12:20 am
Locus Online lists 10 SF/F books with the Most Citations on Year’s Best Books lists:
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling
- The Yiddish Policemen’s Union by Michael Chabon
- The Terror by Dan Simmons
- Brasyl by Ian McDonald
- The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss
- Territory by Emma Bull
- Thirteen by Richard K. Morgan
- Acacia by David Anthony Durham
- Bright of the Sky by Kay Kenyon
- Bad Monkeys by Matt Ruff
- The Arrival by Shaun Tan
You will note (once again) that JP is the SF Signal reader with the most notable books under his misshapen hat, which means that he is a good prognosticator of well-received books, or I am the Kiss of Death.
Related posts:
- NYT Science Fiction Reviewer Lists 10 Favorite Books
- Publishers Weekly Names the 7 Best SF/F/H Books of 2007
- Top 21 SF/F Lists
- More SF Lists
- Top 17 SF Lists
Filed under: Books
Like this post? Subscribe to my RSS feed and get loads more!







Man — so much hype at the time of release … and then nothing.
Just no love for Spook Country? Has he really transcended SciFi into the speculative mainstream? Cause he was certainly on a lot of best-seller lists there for awhile, something like 7 weeks on the NY Times list?
man, gotta luv william gibson!