The full list of eligible titles submitted for the Arthur C. Clarke Award 2019 has been posted.

This is not a longlist but a tally of all the books under consideration by the judges — a record-breaking 124 books from 46 UK publishing imprints and independent authors. Six of these books will become finalists.

The Clarke Award winner will be revealed  July 17 at a presentation ceremony event held at Foyles, Charing Cross Road. Award Director Tom Hunter says tickets will be on sale shortly.

• Origamy – Rachel Armstrong (NewCon Press)
• The Soldier – Neal Asher (Tor)
• Ivon – Michael Aylwin (RedDoor)
• Census – Jesse Ball (Granta)
• Space Unicorn Blues – T.J. Berry (Angry Robot)
• Alt Truths – Alec Birri (Near-Future Nightmares)
• Adrift – Rob Boffard (Orbit)
• The Subjugate – Amanda Bridgeman (Angry Robot)
• Iron Gold – Pierce Brown (Hodder & Stoughton)
• Semiosis – Sue Burke (HarperVoyager)
• Wyntertide – Andrew Caldecott (Jo Fletcher Books)
• XX – Angela Chadwick (Dialogue Books)
• Record of a Spaceborn Few – Becky Chambers (Hodder & Stoughton)
• Everything About You – Heather Child (Orbit)
• Splintered Suns – Michael Cobley (Orbit)
• The Lights of Time – Paul Ian Cross (Farrow)
• Green Jay and Crow – D.J. Daniels (Abaddon)
• Vox – Christina Dalcher (HQ)
• Stronger, Faster, and More Beautiful – Arwen Elys Dayton (HarperVoyager)
• The Earlie King & the Kid in Yellow – Danny Denton (Granta)
• One of Us – Craig DiLouie (Orbit)
• The Book of Hidden Things – Francesco Dimitri (Titan Books)
• Shattermoon – Dominic Dulley (Jo Fletcher Books)
• Murmur – Will Eaves (CB Editions)
• Broken Branches – Ben Ellis (Ben Ellis)
• Future Home of the Living God – Louise Erdrich (Corsair)
• Rejoice – Steven Erikson (Gollancz)
• Hidden Sun – Jaine Fenn (Angry Robot)
• The Charmed Life of Alex Moore – Molly Flatt (Macmillan)
• Eve of Man – Giovanna and Tom Fletcher (Michael Joseph)
• Stained Light – Naomi Foyle (Jo Fletcher Books)
• In/Half – Jasmin B. Frelih (Oneworld)
• The Synapse Sequence – Daniel Godfrey (Titan Books)
• Connect – Julian Gough (Picador)
• The Quanderhorn Xperimentations – Rob Grant and Andrew Marshall (Gollancz)
• An Absolutely Remarkable Thing – Hank Green (Trapeze)
• Spare and Found Parts – Sarah Maria Griffin (Titan Books)
• Daughters of Forgotten Light – Sean Grigsby (Angry Robot)
• Smoke Eaters – Sean Grigsby (Angry Robot)
• Salvation – Peter F. Hamilton (Macmillan)
• Pulse – Michael Harvey (Bloomsbury)
• Extinct – R. R. Haywood (47North)
• Suicide Club – Rachel Heng (Sceptre)
• Europe at Dawn – Dave Hutchinson (Solaris)
• Shelter – Dave Hutchinson (Solaris)
• The Smoke – Simon Ings (Gollancz)
• Providence – Caroline Kepnes (Simon & Schuster)
• Lifel1k3 – Jay Kristoff (HarperVoyager)
• The Quantum Magician – Derek Künsken (Solaris)
• The Changeling – Victor LaValle (Canongate)
• Revenant Gun – Yoon Ha Lee (Solaris)
• The Rig – Roger Levy (Titan Books)
• The Biggerers – Amy Lilwall (Point Blank)
• An Ocean of Minutes – Thea Lim (Quercus)
• Ball Lightning – Cixin Liu (Head of Zeus)
• Fugitive Six – Pittacus Lore (Michael Joseph)
• Noumenon Infinity – Marina J. Lostetter (HarperVoyager)
• The Psychology of Time Travel – Kate Mascarenhas (Head of Zeus)
• Battlestar Suburbia – Chris McCrudden (Farrago Books)
• Black Star – Michael Mendoza (Kate Pythian Publishing)
• Red Planet – Michael Mendoza (Kate Pythian Publishing)
• Blackfish City – Sam J Miller (Orbit)
• Into the Fire – Elizabeth Moon (Orbit)
• One Way – S. J. Morden (Gollancz)
• Thin Air – Richard Morgan (Gollancz)
• Before Mars – Emma Newman (Gollancz)
• Only Human – Sylvain Neuval (Michael Joseph)
• The Body Library – Jeff Noon (Angry Robot)
• 84K – Claire North (Orbit)
• Alienated: Grounded at Groom Lake – Jeff Norton (Awesome Reads)
• Hazards of Time Travel – Joyce Carol Oates (Fourth Estate)
• Burning Sky – Weston Ochse (Solaris)
• Quietus – Tristan Palmgren (Angry Robot)
• Terminus – Tristan Palmgren (Angry Robot)
• Bandwidth – Eliot Peper (47North)
• From Distant Stars – Sam Peters (Gollancz)
• Embers of War – Gareth L. Powell (Titan Books)
• The Dreaming Stars – Tim Pratt (Angry Robot)
• An American Story – Christopher Priest (Gollancz)
• Summerland – Hannu Rajaniemi (Gollancz)
• Nyxia Unleashed – Scott Reintgen (Michael Joseph)
• Elysium Fire – Alastair Reynolds (Gollancz)
• Genome – A.G. Riddle (Head of Zeus)
• By the Pricking of Her Thumb – Adam Roberts (Gollancz)
• Doyle’s Law – Sam Roberts (Sam Roberts)
• Red Moon – Kim Stanley Robinson (Orbit)
• Free Chocolate – Amber Royer (Angry Robot)
• Lovecraft Country – Matt Ruff (Tor UK)
• Empire of Silence – Christopher Ruocchio (Gollancz)
• Frankenstein in Baghdad – Ahmed Saadawi (Oneworld)
• Skyward – Brandon Sanderson (Gollancz)
• Snapshot – Brandon Sanderson (Gollancz)
• The Eternity War: Exodus – Jamie Sawyer (Orbit)
• Head On – John Scalzi (Tor UK)
• The War in the Dark – Nick Setchfield (Titan Books)
• The Book of M – Peng Shepherd (HarperVoyager)
• The Second Death of Daedalus Mole – Niall Slater (Unbound Digital)
• The Bastard Legion: Friendly Fire – Gavin Smith (Gollancz)
• I Still Dream – James Smythe (The Borough Press)
• Happy Doomsday – David Sosnowski (47North)
• The Electric State – Simon Stålenhag (Simon & Schuster)
• The Blinds – Adam Sternbergh (Faber & Faber)
• Dark State – Charles Stross (Tor)
• The Labyrinth Index – Charles Stross (Orbit)
• Paris Adrift – E.J. Swift (Solaris)
• The Last Children of Tokyo – Yoko Tawada (Granta)
• Implanted – Lauren C. Teffeau (Angry Robot)
• Rosewater – Tade Thompson (Orbit)
• Death of a Clone – Alex Thomson (Abaddon)
• Unholy Land – Lavie Tidhar (PS Publishing)
• The Tropic of Eternity – Tom Toner (Gollancz)
• The Cabin at the End of the World – Paul Tremblay (Titan Books)
• Claudia – Anthony Trevelyan (Sceptre)
• The Seven Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle – Stuart Turton (Raven)
• Space Opera – Catherynne M. Valente (Corsair)
• Blood Binds the Pack – Alex Wells (Angry Robot)
• The Loosening Skin – Aliya Whiteley (Unsung Stories)
• Tell the Machine Goodnight – Katie Williams (The Borough Press)
• The Stars Now Unclaimed – Drew Williams (Simon & Schuster)
• The Feed – Nick Clark Windo (Headline)
• Altered Straits – Kevin Martens Wong (Epigram Books)
• Halcyon – Rio Youers (Titan Books)
• The Book of Joan – Lidia Yuknavitch (Canongate)
• Red Clocks – Leni Zumas (The Borough Press)

This year’s judges are Kris Black, Rhian Drinkwater, Kari Maund, Chris Pak and Andrew Wallace. The Chair of Judges is Dr Andrew M. Butler representing the Arthur C. Clarke Award in a non-voting role.

[Thanks to Mark Hepworth for the story.]