Earlier this month, the 2024 Hugo Awards for excellence in science fiction and fantasy were announced. You can get some of these great works here at MHL, and you can see the full list of winners (which includes some categories we can't stock at MHL like Best Editor and Best Fan Writer) on the Hugo Awards website here.
Thornhedge
by T. Kingfisher Best Novella Returning to the human world to offer a blessing of protection to a newborn child, a mission that goes completely sideways, kind-hearted Toadling, centuries later, when a gentle knight arrives to break the curse, will do anything to uphold it. |
Saga, Vol. 11
by Brian K. Vaughan Best Graphic Story or Comic |
A city on Mars : can we settle space, should we settle space, and have we really thought this through? by Kelly Weinersmith Best Related Work The authors of the best-selling popular science book Soonish discuss the future of space settlements, explore what would be needed to have space kids, build space farms and create nations, ultimately questioning whether or not it's actually a good idea. |
Follows a group of thieves whose heist to retrieve a lost relic goes dangerously awry. |
Last of us
Best Dramatic Presentation, Short Form: The Last of Us: “Long, Long Time”, written by Craig Mazin and Neil Druckmann, directed by Peter Hoar (Naughty Dog / Sony Pictures) |
To shape a dragon's breath
by Moniquill Blackgoose Lodestar Award for Best YA Book |