Most Popular Hugo Award Books of the 1980s
Discover popular Hugo Award books from the 1980s, with reader ratings and new favorites to explore.
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Hyperion Cantos #1
Hyperion
Science Fiction · Hugo Award · Locus Award
1989
Watchmen
Science Fiction · Graphic Novels · Hugo Award · Locus Award · Comics
1987
Ender #1
Ender's Game
Science Fiction · Military Science Fiction · Hugo Award · Movie · Nebula Award
1985
Ender #2
Speaker for the Dead
Science Fiction · Hugo Award · Locus Award · Nebula Award
1986
Uplift #2
Startide Rising
Science Fiction · Space Opera · Hugo Award · Locus Award · Nebula Award
1983
Sprawl #1
Neuromancer
Science Fiction · Cyberpunk · Hugo Award · Nebula Award · Philip K. Dick Award
1984
Extended Foundation series #1
Foundation's Edge
Science Fiction · Hugo Award · Locus Award
1982
Cyteen #1
Cyteen
Science Fiction · Space Opera · Hugo Award · Locus Award
1988
Uplift #3
The Uplift War
Science Fiction · Space Opera · Hugo Award · Locus Award
1987
The Snow Queen Cycle #1
The Snow Queen
Science Fiction · Space Opera · Hugo Award · Locus Award
1980
The Alliance-Union Universe
Downbelow Station
Science Fiction · Space Opera · Hugo Award
1981
Trillion Year Spree: The History of Science Fiction
Hugo Award · Locus Award · Non-fiction
1988
The World Beyond the Hill: Science Fiction and the Quest for Transcendence
Hugo Award · Non-fiction
1989
Herald Classics
Sheep's Clothing
Crime Fiction · Psychological Horror · Bram Stoker Award · British Fantasy Award · Collection
October 22, 1988