Gemmell Awards - 2016

[Brian G Turner]

The finalists for the Gemmell Awards for 2016 have been announced:
Award Voting 2016 – The David Gemmell Awards for Fantasy

Legend award nominees:

• The Dread Wyrm by Miles Cameron
• Son of the Black Sword by Larry Correia
• Gotrek & Felix: Slayer by David Guymer
• Ruin by John Gwynne
• The Liar’s Key by Mark Lawrence

Morningstar award nominees:

• Battlemage by Stephen Aryan
• The Traitor by Seth Dickinson
• The Fire Sermon by Francesca Haig
• Starborn by Lucy Hounsom
• The Vagrant by Peter Newman
• An Ember in the Ashes by Sabaa Tahir

 

[Overread]

I'm glad to see Miles Cameron in the list - I really enjoyed his first book in the series and must get around to finishing that series! I like that he's able to write an epic feeling story but without going quite as heavy on the number of key characters as some such as GRRM or Steven Erikson.