Monday, August 18, 2014

The View From Monday - August 18, 2014


Happy Monday. First Congratulations to the Hugo Award winners and the winner of the not-a-Hugo John W. Campbell Award. The list of winners is below (this week's releases) in case you missed the livestream from Loncon3 or my tweets or tweets by many other folks.

This is a fairly light release week. There are no debuts. We do have two works by formerly featured Debut Author Challenge Authors:

The Angelus Guns: A Tor.com Original by Max Gladstone;

and

Our Broken Sky (A Chaos Theory Novella) from Sarah Harian.




August 18, 2014
TITLEAUTHORSERIES
Dangerous Calling AJ Larrieu UF - Shadowminds 2


August 19, 2014
TITLEAUTHORSERIES
Visions Kelley Armstrong UF - Cainsville 2
Sweetness #9 Stephan Eirik Clark SF
Blackout (K e) Tim Curran H
Flight from Hell (e) Yasmine Galenorn UF - Otherworld Novella
The Angelus Guns: A Tor.com Original (e) Max Gladstone F
Jumper: A Novel (ri) Steven Gould SF - Jumper 1
The Void Trilogy 3-Book Bundle: The Dreaming Void, The Temporal Void, The Evolutionary Void (e) Peter F. Hamilton SF - Void Trilogy
Our Broken Sky Sarah Harian UF - Chaos Theory Novella
Warriors of the Imperium Andy Hoare
Sarah Cawkwell
F - Warhammer 40,000
The Scorched Earth Drew Karpyshyn F - The Chaos Born 2
The Vampire's Wolf and The Resurrectionist Jenna Kernan
Sierra Woods
PNR
The Family Unit and Other Fantasies (e) Laurence Klavan F - Collection
The Godless Ben Peek F - Children 1
Once Dead Richard Phillips UF - Rho Agenda 1
The Quantum Thief (h2tp) Hannu Rajaniemi SF - Jean Le Flambeur 1
The Clockwork Sky, Volume Two Madeleine Rosca SP/Manga - Clockwork Sky 2
The Ripper Affair Lilith Saintcrow SPM - Bannon and Clare 3
Loyal Wolf and Immortal Obsession Linda O. Johnston
Linda Thomas-Sundstrom
PNR
Bounty Hunter Code: From The Files of Boba Fett Daniel Wallace
Ryder Windham
Jason Fry
SF - Star Wars
Vampires: A Hunter's Guide Steve White
Mark McKenzie-Ray
H


August 20, 2014
TITLEAUTHORSERIES
Seven Commentaries on an Imperfect Land: A Tor.Com Original Ruthanna Emrys F


e - eBook
h2tp - Hardcover to Trade Paperback
K e - Kindle eBook
ri - reissue or reprint

F - Fantasy
H - Horror
PNR - Paranormal Romance
SF - Science Fiction
SP - Steampunk
SPM - Steampunk Mystery
UF - Urban Fantasy





The Hugo Awards and John W. Campbell Award Winners

Best Novel

Best Novella
  • Equoid”, Charles Stross (Tor.com, 09-2013)

Best Novelette

Best Short Story

Best Related Work

Best Graphic Story
  • “Time”, Randall Munroe (XKCD)

Best Dramatic Presentation, Long Form
  • Gravity, written by Alfonso Cuarón & Jonás Cuarón, directed by Alfonso Cuarón (Esperanto Filmoj; Heyday Films; Warner Bros.)

Best Dramatic Presentation, Short Form
  • Game of Thrones: “The Rains of Castamere”, written by David Benioff & D.B. Weiss, directed by David Nutter (HBO Entertainment in association with Bighead, Littlehead; Television 360; Startling Television and Generator Productions)

Best Editor, Short Form

Best Editor, Long Form
  • Ginjer Buchanan

Best Professional Artist

Best Semiprozine

Best Fanzine

Best Fancast

Best Fan Writer

Best Fan Artist

The John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer
Award for the best new professional science fiction or fantasy writer of 2012 or 2013, sponsored by Dell Magazines. (Not a Hugo Award, but administered along with the Hugo Awards.)
*2nd year of eligibility.



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