Too Like the Lightning by Ada Palmer
Hugo 2017 Eligible Works
214 books — 353 voters
The Name of the Rose by Umberto EcoAn Instance of the Fingerpost by Iain Pears
Best Historical Mystery
2,274 books — 4,805 voters

The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco
Best Literary Mysteries
2,680 books — 5,059 voters
American Vampire, Vol. 1 by Scott Snyder
Graphic Novels that are Quality
1,104 books — 777 voters

The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco
Best Crime & Mystery Books
7,478 books — 16,290 voters
Perdido Street Station by China MiévilleThe Windup Girl by Paolo Bacigalupi
Best Outside-the-box Speculative Fiction
896 books — 496 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeePride and Prejudice by Jane AustenHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodJane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
Best Books by Female Authors
1,373 books — 475 voters
The Golden Compass by Philip PullmanA Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'EngleElla Enchanted by Gail Carson LevineThe Woman Who Rides Like a Man by Tamora Pierce
Best Heroine in a Fantasy Book
1,497 books — 1,803 voters

The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodAlias Grace by Margaret Atwood
Best Feminist Fiction
1,542 books — 2,724 voters