2018 Gemmell Awards Winners
The 2018 David Gemmell Awards winners were announced at a ceremony July 14, 2018 at Edge-Lit 7 in Derby, UK:
The Legend Award for Best Fantasy Novel
- WINNER: Assassin’s Fate, Robin Hobb (Del Rey)
- Fall of Dragons, Miles Cameron (Orbit)
- Red Sister, Mark Lawrence (HarperCollins)
- Scorched Shadows, Steve McHugh (47North)
- Oathbringer, Brandon Sanderson (Tor)
The Morningstar Award for Best Fantasy Newcomer
- WINNER: Kings of the Wyld, Nicholas Eames (Orbit)
- Age of Assassins, RJ Barker (Orbit)
- The Tethered Mage, Melissa Caruso (Orbit)
- Blackwing, Ed McDonald (Ace)
- The Court of Broken Knives, Anna Smith Spark (HarperCollins)
The Ravenheart Award for Best Fantasy Cover Art
- WINNER: Richard Anderson for the cover of Kings of the Wyld by Nicholas Eames
- Kerem Beyit for the cover of The Fall of Dragons by Miles Cameron
- Sam Green for the cover of Oathbringer by Brandon Sanderson
- Jackie Morris and Stephen Raw for the cover of Assassin’s Fate by Robin Hobb
- Kerby Rosanes the cover of for Godsgrave by Jay Kristoff
For more, see the official Gemmell Awards website.
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