Arthur C. Clarke Award

The Arthur C. Clarke award is given for the best British science fiction novel from the previous year. The award was established with a grant from Arthur C. Clarke and the first prize was awarded in 1987. The book is chosen by a panel of judges from the British Science Fiction Association, the Science Fiction Foundation and the Science Museum of London.

• 1987: The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood
• 1988: Drowning Towers by George Turner
• 1989: Unquenchable Fire by Rachel Pollack
• 1990: The Child Garden by Geoff Ryman
• 1991: Take Back Plenty by Colin Greenland
• 1992: Synners by Pat Cadigan
• 1993: Body of Glass by Marge Piercy (published as He, She and It in the U.S.)
• 1994: Vurt by Jeff Noon
• 1995: Fools by Pat Cadigan
• 1996: Fairyland by Paul McAuley
• 1997: The Calcutta Chromosome by Amitav Ghosh
• 1998: The Sparrow by Mary Doria Russell
• 1999: Dreaming in Smoke by Tricia Sullivan
• 2000: Distraction by Bruce Sterling
• 2001: Perdido Street Station by China Miéville
• 2002: Bold As Love by Gwyneth Jones
• 2003: The Separation by Christopher Priest