Saturday, February 5, 2011

SF Crowsnest Top 100 of 2010

PRESS RELEASE LONDON & NEW YORK 4th February 2011.

THE HYPER HUNDRED: THE TOP 100 FANTASY & SCIENCE FICTION BOOKS FOR 2010

The numbers have been tallied for last year, and here are the charts for the Top 100 fantasy, science fiction and horror books as voted for by the readers of fantasy and science fiction magazine www.SFcrowsnest.com over the course of last year.

There's some great books riding high in the list, including Hidden Empire, Kraken, Coraline and Best Served Cold.

Chart Position - Title - Votes Cast

1 . Best Served Cold by Joe Abercrombie - (1527)
2 . Coraline by Neil Gaiman - (1499)
3 . Kraken by China Mieville - (1340)
4 . Terminal World by Alastair Reynolds - (1226)
5 . Hidden Empire by Orson Scott Card - (1211)
6 . Mistborn: The Final Empire by Brandon Sanderson - (1205)
7 . The Quantum Thief by Hannu Rajaniemi - (1193)
8 . Regenesis by C.J. Cherryh - (1179)
9 . Thirteen Years Later by Jasper Kent - (1174)
10 . Desolation Road by Ian McDonald - (1162)
11 . Changes (The Dresden Files book 12) by Jim Butcher - (1157)
12 . Blonde Bombshell by Tom Holt - (1155)
13 . The Fuller Memorandum by Charles Stross - (1150)
14 . A Pleasure To Burn: Fahrenheit 451 Stories by Ray Bradbury - (1147)
15 . The Yiddish Policemen's Union by Michael Chabon - (1120)
16 . No Mercy by Sherrilyn Kenyon - (1099)
17 . The Restoration Game by Ken Macleod - (1089)
18 . The Light Of Other Days by Arthur C. Clarke and Stephen Baxter - (1087)
19 . Splinter by Adam Roberts - (1086)
20 . Tales Of The Otherworld by Kelley Armstrong - (1081)
21 . Orphaned Worlds by Michael Cobley - (1072)
22 . The Stars Like Dust by Isaac Asimov - (1070)
23 . The Rise Of The Iron Moon by Stephen Hunt - (1063)
24 . Fool's Fate by Robin Hobb - (1060)
25 . The Passage by Justin Cronin - (1055)
26 . Up The Bright River by Philip Jose Farmer - (1038)
27 . Angelglass by David Barnett - (1035)
28 . Boneshaker by Cheri Priest - (1030)
29 . The Summoning (The Darkest Powers book 1) by Kelley Armstrong - (1027)
30 . Dragongirl by Todd McCaffrey - (1024)
31 . Necropath by Eric Brown - (1023)
32 . The Winds Of Dune by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson - (1000)
33 . A Mighty Fortress by David Weber - (999)
34 . Starship: Flagship by Mike Resnick - (995)
35 . Dragon Age: The Calling by David Gaider - (992)
36 . Marked by PC and Kristen Cast - (990)
37 . Elric: In The Dream Realms by Michael Moorcock and illustrated by Michael Wm. Kaluta - (989)
38 . Mammoth Book Of Best New SF 21 - (988)
39 . Brian Lumley's Necroscope: The Plague-Bearers by Brian Lumley - (987)
40 . Havemercy by Jaida Jones and Danielle Bennett - (972)
41 . The Osiris Ritual (A Newbury And Hobbes Investigation) by George Mann - (968)
42 . The Thingummy by Danny Danziger and Mark McCrum - (965)
43 . The Terminal State by Jeff Somers - (963)
44 . The Kosher Guide To Imaginary Animals by Ann & Jeff Vandermeer - (962)
45 . The Nemesis List by R.J. Firth - (956)
46 . Necroscope: Harry And The Pirates by Brian Lumley - (955)
47 . Small Miracles by Edward M. Lerner - (951)
48 . Zendegi by Greg Egan - (950)
49 . Metal Swarm by Kevin J. Anderson - (944)
50 . The Superman Guide To Life boxset - (929)
51 . The Best Of H.P. Lovecraft - (915)
52 . Clementine by Cherie Priest - (904)
53 . Nights Of Villjamur by Mark Charan Newton - (902)
54 . Orcs Bad Blood 2: Army Of Shadows by Stan Nicholls - (900)
55 . The Adamantine Palace by Stephen Deas - (898)
56 . The Edge Chronicles: Clash Of The Sky Galleons by Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell - (888)
57 . Hawkmoon: The Mad God's Amulet by Michael Moorcock - (883)
58 . Eternal Vigilance III: Bound In Blood - (882)
59 . Fun With Rainbows by Gareth Owens - (881)
60 . Primary Inversion by Catherine Asaro - (880)
61 . Hard-Luck Diggings: The Early Jack Vance - (876)
62 . Galileo's Dream by Kim Stanley Robinson - (867)
63 . We, Robots edited by Allan Kaster - (865)
64 . The Palace At Midnight by Robert Silverberg - (860)
65 . Guardians Of Paradise by Jaine Fenn - (856)
66 . Writers Of The Future: The First 25 Years - (854)
67 . Engineman by Eric Brown - (854)
68 . Bitter Angels by C.L. Anderson - (852)
69 . Catacombs by Anne McCaffrey - (847)
70 . The Superman Handbook by Scott Beatty - (845)
71 . The Machinery Of Light by David J. Williams - (843)
72 . Freedom by Daniel Suarez - (838)
73 . Grave Secret (Harper Connelly series book 4) by Charlaine Harris - (825)
74 . In His Majesty's Service (Three Novels of Temeraire) by Naomi Novik - (793)
75 . Once Bitten, Twice Shy by Jennifer Rardin - (792)
76 . Drood by Dan Simmons - (790)
77 . A Mighty Fortress audio book by David Weber - (787)
78 . Superman: Earth One by J. Michael Straczynski - (783)
79 . The Boys Are Back In Town by Christopher Golden - (782)
80 . Sherlock Holmes: The Seventh Bullet - (777)
81 . Icons: The DC And Wildstorm Art Of Jim Lee - (775)
82 . The Devil's Playground by Jenna Black - (756)
83 . The War Of The Dwarves by Markus Heitz - (747)
84 . New Model Army by Adam Roberts - (745)
85 . The Book On Fire by Keith Miller - (739)
86 . Seeds Of Earth (Book One of Humanity's Fire) by Michael Cobley - (732)
87 . The Gabble And Other Stories by Neal Asher - (729)
88 . The Sweet Scent Of Blood: Spellcrackers.com by Suzanne McLeod - (727)
89 . Out Of The Dark by David Webber - (727)
90 . Not Less Than Gods by Kage Baker - (724)
91 . Crimson Shadows: The Best Of Robert E. Howard Volume One - (716)
92 . The Awakening by Kelley Armstrong - (714)
93 . Black Glass by John Shirley - (705)
94 . Burning Shadows by Chelsea Quinn Yarbro - (703)
95 . Lift Off by Scott Robertson - (700)
96 . All Together Dead by Charlaine Harris - (692)
97 . Elves Once Walked With Gods by James Barclay - (685)
98 . Swiftly by Adam Roberts - (680)
99 . In The Night Garden by Catherynne M. Valente - (669)
100 . Werewolves Of Montpellier by Jason - (668)

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