The finalists for the 2009 Locus Award have been announced:

• Matter, Iain M. Banks (Orbit UK) [See SF Signal reviews]
• City at the End of Time, Greg Bear (Gollancz, Del Rey)
• Marsbound, Joe Haldeman (Ace)
• Anathem, Neal Stephenson (Atlantic UK, Morrow) [See SF Signal's review]
• Saturn's Children, Charles Stross (Orbit, Ace)

• The Shadow Year, Jeffrey Ford (Morrow)
• Lavinia, Ursula K Le Guin (Harcourt)
• The Bell at Sealey Head, Patricia A McKillip (Ace)
• The Dragons of Babel, Michael Swanwick (Tor)
• An Evil Guest, Gene Wolfe (Tor)

• Thunderer, Felix Gilman (Bantam Spectra)
• Black Ships, Jo Graham (Orbit US)
• Pandemonium, Daryl Gregory (Ballantine Del Rey) [See SF Signal's review]
• The Gone-Away World, Nick Harkaway (William Heinemann, Knopf)
• Singularity's Ring, Paul Melko (Tor)

• Little Brother, Cory Doctorow (Tor) [See SF Signal's review]
• The Graveyard Book, Neil Gaiman (HarperCollins, Bloomsbury)
• Tender Morsels, Margo Lanagan (Knopf)
• Nation, Terry Pratchett (Doubleday UK, HarperCollins) [See SF Signal's review]
• Zoe's Tale, John Scalzi (Tor) [See SF Signal's review]

Be sure to check the announcement for the complete list of winners.

See also: Past winners

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Posted by John DeNardo at Tuesday April 28, 2009 at 12:12 AM
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