
An intelligent ship crisscrosses space-time to track the progress of the colonies it established
A Maze of Stars by John Brunner
Which 2005 Clarke Award Finalists Have You Read?
Iron Council by China Miéville
12 (32.4%)
Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell
11 (29.7%)
Market Forces by Richard Morgan
6 (16.2%)
River of Gods by Ian McDonald
9 (24.3%)
The System of the World by Neal Stephenson
15 (40.5%)
The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
12 (32.4%)
Which of these look interesting?
Secrets, Spells, and Chocolate by Marisa Churchill (December 2025)
14 (35.9%)
Spread Me by Sarah Gailey (September 2025)
14 (35.9%)
The Forest on the Edge of Time by Jasmin Kirkbride (February 2026)
14 (35.9%)
The Universe Box by Michael Swanwick (February 2026)
18 (46.2%)
Some other option (see comments)
1 (2.6%)
Cats!
31 (79.5%)
Which 2004 Clarke Award Finalists Have You Read?
Quicksilver by Neal Stephenson
21 (50.0%)
Coalescent by Stephen Baxter
5 (11.9%)
Darwin's Children by Greg Bear
16 (38.1%)
Maul by Tricia Sullivan
5 (11.9%)
Midnight Lamp by Gwyneth Jones
3 (7.1%)
Pattern Recognition by William Gibson
20 (47.6%)