2015 Gemmell Awards Winners
The 2015 David Gemmell Legend Awards winners have been announced:
The Legend Award for Best Fantasy Novel
- Words of Radiance, Brandon Sanderson (Tor; Gollancz)
- Half a King, Joe Abercrombie (Del Rey; Voyager UK)
- Valour, John Gwynne (Tor UK)
- Prince of Fools, Mark Lawrence (Ace; Harper Voyager)
- The Broken Eye, Brent Weeks (Orbit)
The Morningstar Award for Best Fantasy Newcomer
- The Emperor’s Blades, Brian Staveley (Tor)
- Traitor’s Blade, Sebastien De Cassel (Jo Fletcher; Quercus)
- The Mirror Empire, Kameron Hurley (Angry Robot)
- The Godless, Ben Peek (St. Martin’s; Tor UK)
- Age of Iron, Angus Watson (Orbit)
The Ravenheart Award for Best Fantasy Cover Art
- Sam Green for the cover of Words of Radiance, Brandon Sanderson (Gollancz)
- Laura Brett for the cover of The Slow Regard of Silent Things by Patrick Rothfuss (Gollancz)
- Mike Bryan for the cover of Half a King by Joe Abercrombie (Harper Voyager)
- Jason Chan for the cover of Prince of Fools, Mark Lawrence (Harper Voyager)
- Jackie Morris for the cover of Fool’s Assassin, Robin Hobb (Harper Voyager)
The winners were announced in Heathrow on August 9, 2015 as part of the Nine Worlds Geekfest.
