Bram Stoker Award for Novel

The Bram Stoker Award for Novel is an award presented by the Horror Writers Association (HWA) for "superior achievement" in horror writing for novels.

Winners and nominees

The following are the nominees and winners. [ [http://www.horror.org/stokers.htm Horror Writers Association page on The Bram Stoker Awards] ] [ [http://www.horror.org/stokerwinnom.htm Horror Writers Association page on Past Stoker Nominees and Winners] ]
* 1987: "Misery" by Stephen King (tie)
* 1987: "Swan Song" by Robert R. McCammon (tie)
** "Live Girls" by Ray Garton
** "Unassigned Territory" by Kem Nunn
** "Ash Wednesday" by Chet Williamson
* 1988: "The Silence of the Lambs" by Thomas Harris
** "Stinger" by Robert R. McCammon
** "Black Wind" by F. Paul Wilson
** "The Drive-In" by Joe R. Lansdale
** "The Queen of the Damned" by Anne Rice
** "Flesh" by Richard Laymon
* 1989: "Carrion Comfort" by Dan Simmons
** "Geek Love" by Katherine Dunn
** "In A Dark Dream" by Charles L. Grant
** "Midnight" by Dean R. Koontz
** "The Wolf's Hour" by Robert R. McCammon
* 1990: "Mine" by Robert R. McCammon
** "Funland" by Richard Laymon
** "Reign" by Chet Williamson
** "Savage Season" by Joe R. Lansdale
* 1991: "Boy's Life" by Robert R. McCammon
** "The M.D." by Thomas M. Disch
** "Needful Things" by Stephen King
** "" by Stephen King
** "Summer of Night" by Dan Simmons
* 1992: "Blood of the Lamb" by Thomas F. Monteleone
** "Homecoming" by Matthew Costello
** "Deathgrip" by Brian Hodge
** "Hideaway" by Dean R. Koontz
** "Children of the Night" by Dan Simmons
* 1993: "The Throat" by Peter Straub
** "Anno Dracula" by Kim Newman
** "Blackburn" by Bradley Denton
** "Drawing Blood" by Poppy Z. Brite
** "The Summoning" by Bentley Little
* 1994: "Dead in the Water" by Nancy Holder
** "The Alienist" by Caleb Carr
** "From the Teeth of Angels" by Jonathan Carroll
** "Insomnia" by Stephen King
** "The Butcher Boy" by Patrick McCabe
* 1995: "Zombie" by Joyce Carol Oates
** "Widow" by Billie Sue Mosiman
** "Deadrush" by Yvonne Navarro
** "Bone Music" by Alan Rodgers
* 1996: "The Green Mile" by Stephen King
** "Exquisite Corpse" by Poppy Z. Brite
** "Crota" by Owl Goingback
** "The Hellfire Club" by Peter Straub
* 1997: "Children of the Dusk" by Janet Berliner & George Guthridge
** "The Church of Dead Girls" by Stephen Dobyns
** "My Soul to Keep" by Tananarive Due
** "Earthquake Weather" by Tim Powers
* 1998: "Bag of Bones" by Stephen King
** "Fear Nothing" by Dean Koontz
** "Darker Angels" by S.P. Somtow
** "Fog Heart" by Thomas Tessier
* 1999: "Mr. X" by Peter Straub
** "Darker than Night" by Owl Goingback
** "Hannibal" by Thomas Harris
** "Low Men in Yellow Coats" by Stephen King
** "Hexes" by Tom Piccirilli
* 2000: "The Traveling Vampire Show" by Richard Laymon
** "The Indifference of Heaven" by Gary A. Braunbeck
** "Silent Children" by Ramsey Campbell
** "The Licking Valley Coon Hunters Club" by Brian A. Hopkins
** "The Deceased" by Tom Piccirilli
* 2001: "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman
** "From the Dust Returned" by Ray Bradbury
** "The Lost" by Jack Ketchum
** "Black House" by Stephen King & Peter Straub
* 2002: "The Night Class" by Tom Piccirilli
** "The Hour Before Dark" by Douglas Clegg
** "From a Buick 8" by Stephen King
** "Lullaby" by Chuck Palahniuk
** "The Lovely Bones" by Alice Sebold
* 2003: "Lost Boy, Lost Girl" by Peter Straub
** "" by Stephen King
** "Serenity Falls" by James A. Moore
** "The Night Country" by Stewart O'Nan
** "A Choir of Ill Children" by Tom Piccirilli
* 2004: "In the Night Room" by Peter Straub
** "The Wind Caller" by P. D Cacek
** "" by Stephen King
** "Deep in the Darkness" by Michael Laimo
* 2005: "Creepers" by David Morrell (tie)
* 2005: "Dread in the Beast" by Charlee Jacob(tie)
** "Keepers" by Gary A. Braunbeck
** "November Mourns" by Tom Piccirilli
* 2006: "Lisey's Story" by Stephen King
** "Headstone City" by Tom Piccirilli
** "Ghost Road Blues" by Jonathan Maberry
** "Pressure" by Jeff Strand
** "Prodigal Blues" by Gary A. Braunbeck

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