Amazon UK’s The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy Books of 2008
By John DeNardo |
Sunday, November 16th, 2008 at
12:11 am
Compare the following list of Amazon UK’s Best Science Fiction and Fantasy Books of 2008 with the U.S. Amazon version. Only Anathem makes both lists.
- The Temporal Void (Void Trilogy) by Peter F. Hamilton
- Nation by Terry Pratchett
- Anathem by Neal Stephenson
- The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman
- The Children of Hurin by J.R.R. Tolkien
- Iron Angel (Deepgate Codex) by Alan Campbell
- The Painted Man (Demon Trilogy 1) by Peter V. Brett
- Winterstrike by Liz Williams
- The Gone Away World by Nick Harkaway
- Empire in Black and Gold (Shadows of the Apt) by Adrian Tchaikovsky
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Part of the problem is US release dates vs. UK release dates. We the unoppressed, but poor (in a literary sense) ex-colonial types often have to wait a year or more to get a US release of a UK-published book.
The Temporal Void is not due until March 2009 in the US, for instance.