SFBook Book of the month
Every month we award one book the book of the month, based on the review for the previous month. To qualify the book must be really something special and stand out from those around it. At the end of the year one book will be chosen from the list as the book of the year.
- August 2018 Shelter - Dave Hutchinson
- July 2018 Empire of Silence - Christopher Ruocchio
- June 2018 Dogs of War - Adrian Tchaikovsky
- May 2018 Embers of War - Gareth L Powell
- April 2018 The Chalk Man - C J Tudor
- March 2018 Final Girls - Riley Sager
- February 2018 After Atlas - Emma Newman
- January 2018 Elysium Fire - Alastair Reynolds
- December 2017 Children of Earth and Sky - Guy Gavriel Kay
- November 2017 Austral - Paul McAuley
- October 2017 Killing is my Business - Adam Christopher
- September 2017 A Song for No Man's Land - Andy Remic
- August 2017 Sea of Rust by C Robert Cargill
- July 2017 The Real-Town Murders by Adam Roberts
- June 2017 Blackwing - Ed McDonald
- May 2017 The White City - Simon Morden
- April 2017 The Seven Peter Newman
- March 2017 Slow Bullets - Alastair Reynolds
- February 2017 Relics - Tim Lebbon
- January 2017 The Hanging Tree - Ben Aaronovitch
- December 2016 Revenger - Alastair Reynolds
- November 2016 Defender - GX Todd
- October 2016 A City Dreaming - Daniel Polansky
- September 2016 A Head Full of Ghosts - Paul Tremblay
- August 2016 Dreams of Chaos - Allen Stroud
- July 2016 The Long Cosmos - Terry Pratchett & Stephen Baxter
- June 2016 The Sudden Appearance of Hope - Claire North
- May 2016 Hex - Thomas Olde Heuvelt
- April 2016 Nod - Adrian Barnes
- March 2016 Down Station - Simon Morden
- February 2016 The United States of Japan - Peter Tieryas
- January 2016 The Thing Itself - Adam Roberts
- December 2015 Roboteer - Alex Lamb
- November 2015 Europe at Midnight - Dave Hutchinson
- October 2015 Poseidon's Wake - Alastair Reynolds
- September 2015 The Three-body Problem - Liu Cixin
- August 2015 A Planet for Rent - Yoss
- July 2015 Radiant State - Peter Higgins
- June 2015 Escape from Bagdad! - Saad Hossain
- May 2015 Sword of the North - Luke Scull
- April 2015 Something Coming Through - Paul J McAuley
- March 2015 Well Fed - Keith Blackmore
- February 2015 The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August - Claire North
- January 2015 Ancillary Justice - Ann Leckie
- December 2014 In a Right State - Ben Ellis
- November 2014 Bête - Adam Roberts
- October 2014 The Final Testimony of Raphael Ignatius Phoenix - Paul Sussman
- September 2014 Station Eleven - Emily St. John Mandel
- August 2014 Truth and Fear - Peter Higgins
- July 2014 Barricade - Jon Wallace
- June 2014 Midnight Crossroad - Charlaine Harris
- May 2014 Confluence - Paul J McAuley
- April 2014 Breach Zone - Myke Cole
- March 2014 Europe in Autumn - Dave Hutchinson
- February 2014 The Jupiter Paradox - Hylton H Smith
- January 2014 Death, the Devil and the Goldfish - Andrew Buckley
- December 2013 The Time Travellers Almanac - Ann & Jeff Vandermeer
- November 2013 Broken Homes - Ben Aaronovitch
- October 2013 Evenings Empires - Paul McAuley
- September 2013 Hooded Man - Paul Kane
- August 2013 The Fictional Man - Al Ewing
- July 2013 The Adjacent - Christopher Priest
- June 2013 The Dying of the Light: Interval - Jason Kristopher
- May 2013 Wolfhound Century - Peter Higgins
- April 2013 Adam Robots - Adam Roberts
- March 2013 The Grim Company - Luke Scull
- February 2013 The Man From Primrose Lane - James Renner
- January 2013 Redshirts - John Scalzi
- December 2012 Osama - Lavie Tidhar
- November 2012 The Fractal Prince - Hannu Rajaniemi
- October 2012 School's Out Forever - Scott K Andrews
- September 2012 Safari - Keith Blackmore
- August 2012 The Long Earth - Terry Pratchett & Stephen Baxter
- July 2012 The Dog Stars - Peter Heller
- June 2012 Strangeness and Charm - Mike Shevdon
- May 2012 Resident Fear - Hylton H Smith
- April 2012 Mountain Man - Keith Blackmore
- March 2012 Blue Remembered Earth - Alastair Reynolds
- February 2012 In the Mouth of the Whale - Paul J McAuley
- January 2012 The Ice Wars of Dominia - Hylton H Smith
- December 2011 The Weird - Ann & Jeff Vandermeer
- November 2011 Johannes Cabal the Fear Institute - Jonathan L Howard
- October 2011 Son of Heaven - David Wingrove
- September 2011 The Dervish House - Ian McDonald
- August 2011 The Wise Man's Fear - Patrick Rothfuss
- July 2011 Old Man's War - John Scalzi
- June 2011 Anno Frankenstein - Jonathan Green
- May 2011 Sirius - Olaf Stapledon
- April 2011 Embedded - Dan Abnett
- March 2011 The City & The City - China Mieville
- February 2011 Kings Justice - Maurice Broaddus
- January 2011 Steam Queen - Jack Hessey
- December 2010 Pink Noise - Leonid Korogodski
- November 2010 Amortals - Matt Forbeck
- October 2010 Second Sight - Greg Hamerton
- September 2010 The Road to Bedlam - Mike Shevdon
- August 2010 Renewal - Hylton H Smith
- July 2010 Fahrenheit 451 - Ray Bradbury
- June 2010 The Siege of Scarn - Robert C Auty
- May 2010 The Gathering Storm - Robert Jordan
- April 2010 Stranger in a Strange Land - Robert A Heinlein
- March 2010 The Name of the Wind - Patrick Rothfuss
- February 2010 The World House - Guy Adams
- January 2010 While the gods sleep - Johhny Fincham