Annal:1993 Bram Stoker Award for Novel
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Results of the Bram Stoker Award in the year 1993. For a ranked list of books, try an honor roll:
- Bram Stoker Award for Novel
- Horror books
- Horror authors
- Speculative Fiction books
- Speculative Fiction authors.
The Throat: Book 3 of Blue Rose
- 1993 Stoker–Novel winner
- 1994 WFA–Novel nominee
- Score: 16.43
A tormented writer, unable to exorcise the demons of his past…an all-American town, plagued by horrific secrets…a beautiful woman, brutally murdered by a twisted killer thought long dead—or by an even more terrifying copycat?
- 1994 IHG–Novel winner
- 1993 Stoker–Novel nominee
- 1993 WFA–Novel nominee
- Score: 22.44
In 1885, Count Dracula, after four hundred years’ brooding in his Transylvanian Castle, came to London, intent on spreading the pestilence of vampirism to the heart of Victoria’s Britain. The monster was defeated and destroyed by Professor Van Helsing and his stout-hearted companions, and the world was saved from further horrors. But what if Van Helsing failed, and Dracula’s plan of conquest was successful…
This panoramic novel of altered history and literary speculation combines horror, mystery, romance, politics, and wit as Kim Newman brilliantly reinvent…
Blackburn: A Novel
- 1993 Stoker–Novel nominee
- Score: 6.43
Jimmy Blackburn grows up in the Midwest believing the things that adults tell him. He questions his teachers and they lie to him. He questions his parents and his father beats him. He questions the world and it hurts him.
And so Jimmy Blackburn becomes a killer.
In this novel we meet many of Blackburn’s twenty-one victims. They include law enforcers, writers, adulterers, auto mechanics, and other liars.
This is an exceptional novel, at once riotously funny and searingly potent: a vision of America through the eyes of the central bogeyman of our culture.
- 1994 WFA–Novel nominee
- 1993 Stoker–Novel nominee
- Score: 12.44
Robert McGee is a man living under a dark cloud. Acclaimed cartoonist of the underground comic book Birdland, he has moved his family from Texas to New Orleans and finally to Missing Mile, North Carolina. But Robert is unable to escape the drinking and the violence that have become as natural to him as breathing. Soon after he and his family settle into a decrepit farmhouse, Robert kills his wife, his younger son, and then himself. Only his five-year-old son, Trevor, is left alive.
Twenty years later Trevor McGee, also a cartoonist, returns to Missing Mile to…
