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The final 2008 longlist for the David Gemmell Legends Award

The David Gemmell Legend Award will be presented for the very first time in 2009 for the best Fantasy novel of 2008. The award will be given to a work written in the ‘spirit’ of the late, great David Gemmell, a true Master of Heroic Fantasy. Voting opens at midnight on 26th December – but you have until 31st March 2009 to
register your vote. Vote here!

The Margarets Sheri S Tepper
Red Wolf Conspiracy Robert V.S. Reddick
The Last Argument of Kings Joe Abercrombie
The Burning Man Mark Chadbourn
The Steel Remains Richard Morgan
Blood of Elves Andrzej Sapkowski
Red Gloves Beth Vaughan
Ravensoul by James Barclay
The Grave Thief Tom Lloyd
Graceling Kristin Cashore
Dragonforge James Maxey
The Blood King Gail Z. Martin
The Ten Thousand Paul Kearney
Gladiatrix Russell Whitfield
Going Under Justina Robson
Bloodheir Brian Ruckley
The Company K. J. Parker
The Way of Shadows Brent Weeks
Shadow Gate Kate Elliott
Wolfblade Jennifer Fallon
The Riven Kingdom Karen Miller
Path of Revenge Russell Kirkpatrick
The Painted Man Peter V Brett
Royal Exile Fiona McIntosh
The Kingdom Beyond the Waves Stephen Hunt
Wrath of a Mad God Raymond E. Feist
The Twisted Citadel Sara Douglass
The Divine Talisman Eldon Thompson
Shadowmage Matthew Sprange
The Clockwork King of Orl Mike Wild
Heldenhammer Graham McNeill
Nagash the Sorcerer Mike Lee
Elfslayer Nathan Long
Magic Burns Ilona Andrews
City of Jade Dennis L. McKiernan
Dragon Strike (Age of Fire) EE Knight
Empire in Black and Gold Adrian Tchaikovsky
The Dog of the North Tim Stretton
Winterstrike Liz Williams
Heir to Sevenwaters Juliet Marillier
King of Ithica Glyn Iliffe
A Darkness Forged in Fire Chris Evans
The Return of the Crimson Guard Ian C. Esslemont
Toll the Hounds Steven Erikson
The Two Pearls of Wisdom Alison Goodman
Havemercy Jaida Jones and Danielle Bennett
Iron Angel Alan Campbell
Fallen Tim Lebbon
Tracing the Shadow Sarah Ash
Final Sacrifice Patricia Bray
Shadows Return Lynn Flewelling
The Vacant Throne Joshua Palmatier
A Magic of Twilight S.L. Farrell
The Hidden City Michelle West
Goblin War Jim C. Hines
The Shadow Ilse Katharine Kerr
The Dark Ferryman Jenna Rhodes
King’s Shield Sherwood Smith
The Soldier King Violette Malan
Foundation Mercedes Lackey
The Golden Tower Fiona Patton
The Dragons of Babel Michael Swanwick
In a Time of Treason David Keck
Steward of Song Adam Stemple
The Ancient RA Salvatore
Mage-Guard of Hamor L. E. Modesitt, Jr
Ill Met in the Arena Dave Duncan
The Phoenix Endangered Mercedes Lackey, James Mallory
The Hero of Ages Brandon Sanderson
The Gods Return David Drake
Thirteen Orphans Jane Lindskold
The Queen’s Bastard C. E. Murphy
Shadowbridge Gregory Frost
Victory of Eagles Naomi Novik
The Engine’s Child Holly Phillips
A Woman Worth Ten Coppers Morgan Howell
Dragon Strike EE Knight
City of Jade Dennis McKiernan

Posted: January 1st, 2009
Author: Lee
Categories: Andrzej Sapkowski, David Gemmell, James Barclay, Joe Abercrombie, RA Salvatore, Raymond E Feist, Steven Erikson

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The short-list for The David Gemmell Award announced

[...] the beginning of 2009 the final long-list for the David Gemmell Legend Award [complete list of nominations] was announced. Comprising of 78 titles the list was in obvious need [...]

Date: April 15th, 2009

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