Book prize
Bram Stoker Award for Novel winners
19 winners and 30 nominees we hold, newest first. A prize can lift demand for a book's first printing, so each entry links to its first edition and the points that identify it.
Won
Winners
- 2023 The Reformatory by Tananarive Due First edition not yet identified
- 2021 My Heart Is a Chainsaw by Stephen Graham Jones First edition: Saga Press 2021
- 2020 The Only Good Indians by Stephen Graham Jones First edition: Perfection Learning Corporation 2019
- 2018 The Cabin at the End of the World by Paul G. Tremblay First edition: William Morrow 2018
- 2016 The Fisherman by John Langan First edition: Word Horde 2016
- 2013 Doctor Sleep by Stephen King First edition: Scribner 2013
- 2008 Duma Key by Stephen King First edition not yet identified
- 2006 Lisey's Story by Stephen King First edition: Scribner 2006
- 2005 Creepers by David Morrell First edition not yet identified
- 2004 In the Night Room by Peter Straub First edition not yet identified
- 2003 Lost Boy Lost Girl by Peter Straub First edition: HarperCollins 2003
- 2001 American Gods by Neil Gaiman First edition: Headline Publishing Group 2001
- 1998 Bag of Bones by Stephen King First edition: Scribner 1998
- 1996 The Green Mile by Stephen King First edition: Signet 1996
- 1995 Zombie by Joyce Carol Oates First edition: Dutton 1995
- 1991 Boy's Life by Robert R. McCammon First edition: Pocket Books 1991
- 1989 Carrion Comfort by Dan Simmons First edition: Dark Harvest 1989
- 1987 Misery by Stephen King First edition: Viking 1987
- 1987 Swan Song by Robert R. McCammon First edition: Pocket Books 1987
Shortlisted and nominated
Also in the running
- 2023 Camp Damascus by Chuck Tingle First edition: Doherty Associates, Tom 2023
- 2022 Sundial by Catriona Ward First edition: Doherty Associates, Tom 2022
- 2019 Wanderers by Chuck Wendig First edition: Del Rey 2019
- 2017 Sleeping Beauties by Owen King First edition not yet identified
- 2015 The Scarlet Gospels by Clive Barker First edition: St. Martin's Press 2015
- 2013 NOS4A2 by Joe Hill First edition: HarperCollins 2013
- 2010 Horns by Joe Hill First edition not yet identified
- 2010 Rot & Ruin by Jonathan Maberry First edition: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2010
- 2009 Patient Zero by Jonathan Maberry First edition not yet identified
- 2007 Heart-Shaped Box by Joe Hill First edition not yet identified
- 2007 The Terror by Dan Simmons First edition not yet identified
- 2004 The Dark Tower by Stephen King First edition not yet identified
- 2002 From a Buick 8 by Stephen King First edition not yet identified
- 2002 Lullaby by Chuck Palahniuk First edition not yet identified
- 2002 The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold First edition: Little, Brown 2002
- 2001 From the Dust Returned by Ray Bradbury First edition: William Morrow 2001
- 1999 Hannibal by Thomas Harris First edition not yet identified
- 1997 Earthquake Weather by Tim Powers First edition: Tor 1997
- 1996 Exquisite Corpse by Poppy Z. Brite First edition not yet identified
- 1994 Insomnia by Stephen King First edition: Mark V. Ziesing 1994
- 1994 The Alienist by Caleb Carr First edition not yet identified
- 1993 Drawing Blood by Poppy Z. Brite First edition: Delacorte Press, Abyss 1993
- 1992 Children of the Night by Dan Simmons First edition not yet identified
- 1991 Needful Things by Stephen King First edition: Viking 1991
- 1991 Summer of Night by Dan Simmons First edition not yet identified
- 1991 The Waste Lands by Stephen King First edition: Donald M. Grant 1991
- 1990 Savage Season by Joe R. Lansdale First edition: Bantam Books 1990
- 1989 Geek Love by Katherine Dunn First edition not yet identified
- 1988 Stinger by Robert R. McCammon First edition not yet identified
- 1988 The Drive-In by Joe R. Lansdale First edition: Doubleday 1988
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