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Best Science Fiction With a Female Protagonist
1,420 books — 3,002 voters
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Best "Strong Female" Fantasy Novels
4,610 books — 18,735 voters

The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss
Best New Author Debuts
420 books — 605 voters