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Award Category: Superior Achievement in Long Fiction (Bram Stoker Award)

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1987
Win The Boy Who Came Back from the Dead Alan Rodgers
Win The Pear-Shaped Man George R. R. Martin
Nomination Pamela's Get David J. Schow
Nomination ResurrecTech™ S. P. Somtow
1988
Win Orange Is for Anguish, Blue for Insanity David Morrell
Nomination Horrorshow John Farris
Nomination The Function of Dream Sleep Harlan Ellison
Nomination The Juniper Tree Peter Straub
Nomination The Night Flier Stephen King
Nomination The Skin Trade George R. R. Martin
1989
Win On the Far Side of the Cadillac Desert with Dead Folks Joe R. Lansdale
Nomination At First Just Ghostly Karl Edward Wagner
Nomination Phantom Kristine Kathryn Rusch
Nomination The Confessions of St. James Chet Williamson
1990
Win Stephen Elizabeth Massie
Nomination Bestseller Michael Blumlein
Nomination Entropy's Bed at Midnight Dan Simmons
Nomination Pelts F. Paul Wilson
Nomination The Langoliers Stephen King
1991
Win The Beautiful Uncut Hair of Graves David Morrell
Nomination Advocates Suzy McKee Charnas and Chelsea Quinn Yarbro
Nomination Death Leaves an Echo Charles de Lint
Nomination Fetish Edward Bryant
Nomination Magpie Stephen Gallagher
1992
Win Aliens: Tribes Stephen R. Bissette
Win The Events Concerning a Nude Fold-Out Found in a Harlequin Romance Joe R. Lansdale
Nomination For You, the Living Wayne Allen Sallee
Nomination Nothing Will Hurt You David Morrell
Nomination The Shrine David Morrell
1994
Win The Scent of Vinegar Robert Bloch
Nomination Bubba Ho-Tep Joe R. Lansdale
Nomination Sometimes, in the Rain Charles Grant
Nomination The Alchemy of the Throat Brian Hodge
Nomination The Siren of Swan Quarter William Trotter
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* A Slow Red Whisper of Sand Robert Devereaux
* Dead Leaves James C. Dobbs
* Fee Peter Straub
* Messenger Adam-Troy Castro
* Suffer Kate Graham Masterton
* Triptych di Amore Thomas F. Monteleone
* Union Dues Gary A. Braunbeck
* White Chapel Douglas Clegg
1995
Win Lunch at the Gotham Café Stephen King
Nomination Baby Girl Diamond Adam-Troy Castro
Nomination Looking for Mr. Flip Thomas F. Monteleone
Nomination Lover Doll Wayne Allen Sallee
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* Bindlestiff Peter Crowther
* Blackpool Rock Philip Nutman
* Buckeye Jim in Egypt Mort Castle
* Daddy's Girl Kimberly Rufer-Bach
* Eye-Biting and Other Displays of Affection Tom Piccirilli
* Header Edward Lee
* Lord Glyphtard's Tale Brian McNaughton
* S.T.O.P.—.N.O.S. Tina L. Jens
* Scaring the Train Terry Dowling
* Some Touch of Pity Gary A. Braunbeck
* The Jajouka Penis-Beetle (variant of The Jajouka Scarab) Graham Masterton
* The Kings of Tarshish Shall Bring Gifts Stephen R. Donaldson
* The Mother Pact J. N. Williamson
* The Pack Norman Partridge
* The Punchline Marc Levinthal and John Skipp
* The Wedding Party Paul M. Sammon
* Vampire Diary: The Embrace Mark Rein-Hagen and Robert Weinberg
1996
Win The Red Tower Thomas Ligotti
Nomination Brimstone and Salt S. P. Somtow
Nomination Kilroy Was Here Jack Cady
Nomination The Thing from Lovers' Lane Nancy A. Collins
--- Preliminary Nominees -------
* But Somewhere I Shall Wake Gary A. Braunbeck
* Chain Home, Low John M. Ford
* Dradin, in Love Jeff VanderMeer
* Echoes of War William Walker, Jr.
* Elevator Girls Robert Weinberg
* Goon Edward Lee and John Pelan
* If These Walls Could Talk Howard V. Hendrix
* La Belle Dame Sans Merci Brian A. Hopkins and David Niall Wilson
* Locusts Adam-Troy Castro
* Never Seen by Waking Eyes Stephen Dedman
* Puppy Love Land Howard Wornom
* Saint Vitus Dances Eternity: A Sarajevo Ghost Story Stewart von Allmen
* Teatro Grottesco Thomas Ligotti
* The Good, the Bad, and the Danged Adam-Troy Castro
* The Presence Karen E. Taylor
* The Sixth Finger John M. Ford
* The Wringer F. Paul Wilson
* To This Water (Johnstown, Pennsylvania 1889)
Caitlín R. Kiernan?Caitlin R. Kiernan
* Try and Kill It Gene Wolfe
1997
Win The Big Blow Joe R. Lansdale
Nomination Coppola's Dracula Kim Newman
Nomination Everything's Eventual Stephen King
Nomination The Word Ramsey Campbell
Nomination The Zombies of Madison County Douglas E. Winter
--- Preliminary Nominees -------
* A Lower Deep Tom Piccirilli
* Aryans and Absinthe F. Paul Wilson
* Cold at Heart Brian A. Hopkins
* Dusting the Flowers David J. Schow
* Fiends Richard Laymon
* Fixtures of Matchstick Men and Joo Elizabeth Massie
* If I Should Die Before I Wake David Morrell
* In His Daughter's Darkling Womb Tina L. Jens
* In Hollow Houses Gary A. Braunbeck
* Riding the Black Charles Grant
* Ringard and Dendra Brian McNaughton
* Searching for Survivors Gary A. Braunbeck
* The Inner Inner City Robert Charles Wilson
* Triads Poppy Z. Brite and Christa Faust
1998
Win Mr. Clubb and Mr. Cuff Peter Straub
Nomination As Above, So Below Brian Hodge
Nomination Leavings P. D. Cacek
Nomination What Would You Do for Love? John Shirley
--- Preliminary Nominees -------
* Adhumbia Gary A. Braunbeck
* Blackburn Bakes Cookies Bradley Denton
* Feral Joyce Carol Oates
* Safe Gary A. Braunbeck
* The Bible in Blood Ian Watson
* The Bleeding of Hauptmann Gehlen William R. Trotter
* The Boss in the Wall: A Treatise on the House Devil Avram Davidson and Grania Davis
* The Space Between the Lines Peter Crowther
* Van Brunt and Visitation Alan Rodgers
1999
Win Five Days in April Brian A. Hopkins
Win Mad Dog Summer Joe R. Lansdale
Nomination Dread in the Beast Charlee Jacob
Nomination Right to Life Jack Ketchum
--- Preliminary Nominees -------
* An Antique Vintage John Pelan
* Andy Warhol's Dracula Kim Newman
* Butcher Cover Benjamin Adams and Jay R. Bonansinga
* Crocodile Rock Lucius Shepard
* Hair and Blood Machine Terry M. West
* I'll Play the Blues for You Gary A. Braunbeck
* It Ain't Much to Brag About, But It's All Mine Bill Breedlove
* Low Men in Yellow Coats Stephen King
* Mount of the Oath Tom Piccirilli
* Operator "B" Edward Lee
* Rio Grande Gothic David Morrell
* Sea Oak George Saunders
* Small Song Gary A. Braunbeck
* The Blue of Her Hair, the Gold of Her Eyes John B. Rosenman
* The Executioners' Guild Andy Duncan
* The Flicker Man Trey R. Barker and Edward Bryant
* The Hand That Feeds Peter Crowther and James Lovegrove
* The Ruins of Contracoeur Joyce Carol Oates
* The Women of Whale Rock Kristine Kathryn Rusch
* White Tim Lebbon
* Why We're in Vietnam Stephen King
2000
Win The Man on the Ceiling Melanie Tem and Steve Rasnic Tem
Nomination God Screamed and Screamed, Then I Ate Him Lawrence P. Santoro
Nomination In Shock Joyce Carol Oates
Nomination Riding the Bullet Stephen King
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* A Rag, a Bone, and a Hank of Hair P. D. Cacek
* Blood Mangoes Ashok K. Banker
* Damned Fool Man Tina L. Jens
* Deep Blue David Niall Wilson
* Demons John Shirley
* Down Here in the Garden Tia V. Travis
* Filthy Death, the Leering Clown Joseph Moore and Brett Alexander Savory
* Forbidden Fruits That Rot Upon the Vine Brian Hodge
* Goddesses Linda Nagata
* Heart's Blood William F. Nolan
* Kiowa Wells R. A. Cox
* Mr. Dark's Carnival Glen Hirshberg
* Mr. Hands Gary A. Braunbeck
* Naming of Parts Tim Lebbon
* Pelican Cay David Case
* Plastic Jesus Poppy Z. Brite
* Purity Douglas Clegg
* The Heidelberg Cylinder Jonathan Carroll
* The Origin of Truth Tim Lebbon
* The Plant: Zenith Rising Stephen King
2001
Win In These Final Days of Sales Steve Rasnic Tem
Nomination Demolition Nancy Etchemendy
Nomination Earthworm Gods Brian Keene
Nomination From A to Z, in the Sarsaparilla Alphabet Harlan Ellison
Nomination Northern Gothic Nick Mamatas
--- Preliminary Nominees -------
* A Game of Colors John Urbancik
* Blood Money Norman Partridge
* Cinema Surrendari Robin Spriggs
* Deadfellas David Whitman
* Diving the Coolidge Brian A. Hopkins
* Heretics Greg F. Gifune
* Holy Rollers J. Newman
* Ladylove and the Old Nick of Time Robin Spriggs
* Middle Passage Matthew Warner
* Natural Selection Weston Ochse
* The Bird Catcher S. P. Somtow
* The Distance Travelled Brett A. Savory
* The Folks Ray Garton
* The God of Dark Laughter Michael Chabon
* The Rest of the Wrong Thing Poppy Z. Brite and
Caitlín R. Kiernan?Caitlin R. Kiernan
* The Sheriff of Pensie Avenue Geoff Cooper
* The Tumbleweed Rustlers Snack & Save Brian A. Hopkins
* The Unfortunate Tim Lebbon
2002
Win El Dia de los Muertos Brian A. Hopkins
Win My Work Is Not Yet Done Thomas Ligotti
Nomination Cape Wrath Paul Finch
Nomination Coraline Neil Gaiman
Nomination The Origin David B. Silva
--- Preliminary Nominees -------
* Communion with the Worm Brian A. Hopkins
* Fodder Brian Keene and Tim Lebbon
* Linda Pat Cadigan
* Long Meg and Her Daughters Paul Finch
* Maternal Instinct J. F. Gonzalez
* Mr. Gaunt John Langan
* Poisoning the Wound Michael Oliveri
* Teeth Matt Cardin
* The Coventry Boy Graham Joyce
* The Firebrand Symphony Brian Hodge
* The Jew of Prague Nicholas Kaufmann
* The Rain Queen Charlee Jacob
* The Thing in the Forest A. S. Byatt
* Veil of the Soul Trey R. Barker
* Window for Anon Charlee Jacob
2003
Win Closing Time Jack Ketchum
Nomination Fuckin' Lie Down Already Tom Piccirilli
Nomination Louisiana Breakdown Lucius Shepard
Nomination Roll Them Bones David Niall Wilson
Nomination The Necromancer Douglas Clegg
2004
Win The Turtle Boy Kealan Patrick Burke
Nomination Dead Man's Hand Tim Lebbon
Nomination Lisey and the Madman Stephen King
Nomination Northwest Passage Barbara Roden
Nomination Zora and the Zombie Andy Duncan
2005
Win Best New Horror Joe Hill
Nomination In the Midnight Museum Gary A. Braunbeck
Nomination Some Zombie Contingency Plans Kelly Link
Nomination The Things They Left Behind Stephen King
2006
Win Dark Harvest Norman Partridge
Nomination Bloodstained Oz Christopher Golden and James A. Moore
Nomination Clubland Heroes Kim Newman
Nomination Hallucigenia Laird Barron
Nomination Mama's Boy Fran Friel
2007
Nomination Afterward, There Will Be a Hallway Gary A. Braunbeck
Nomination Almost the Last Story by Almost the Last Man Scott Edelman
Nomination An Apiary of White Bees Lee Thomas
Nomination General Slocum's Gold Nicholas Kaufmann
Nomination The Tenth Muse William Browning Spencer
2008
Win Miranda John R. Little
Nomination Redemption Roadshow Weston Ochse
Nomination The Confessions of St. Zach Gene O'Neill
Nomination The Shallow End of the Pool Adam-Troy Castro
2009
Win The Lucid Dreaming Lisa Morton
Nomination Doc Good's Traveling Show Gene O'Neill
Nomination Dreaming Robot Monster Mort Castle
Nomination The Hunger of Empty Vessels Scott Edelman
2010
Win Invisible Fences Norman Prentiss
Nomination Dissolution Lisa Mannetti
Nomination Monsters Among Us Kirstyn McDermott
Nomination The Painted Darkness Brian James Freeman
Nomination The Samhanach Lisa Morton
2011
Win The Ballad of Ballard and Sandrine Peter Straub
Nomination 7 Brains Michael Louis Calvillo
Nomination Roots and All Brian Hodge
Nomination Rusting Chickens Gene O'Neill
Nomination The Colliers' Venus (1893)
Caitlín R. Kiernan?Caitlin R. Kiernan
Nomination Ursa Major John R. Little
--- Preliminary Nominees -------
* Alice Through the Plastic Sheet Robert Shearman
* Dark Water: Beaming Smile Kevin James Breaux
* The Fields Ty Schwamberger
* The Music of Bengt Karlsson, Murderer John Ajvide Lindqvist
2012
Win The Blue Heron Gene O'Neill
Nomination Delphine Dodd S. P. Miskowski
Nomination I'm Not Sam Jack Ketchum and Lucky McKee
Nomination Lost Girl of the Lake Michael McCarty and Joe McKinney
Nomination The Fleshless Man Norman Prentiss
Nomination Thirty Miles South of Dry County Kealan Patrick Burke
--- Preliminary Nominees -------
* Sunfall Manor Peter Giglio
* The Cold Spot J. G. Faherty
* The Mourning House Ronald Malfi
* When We Join Jesus in Hell Lee Thompson
2013
Win The Great Pity Gary A. Braunbeck
Nomination East End Girls Rena Mason
Nomination House of Rain Greg F. Gifune
Nomination No Others are Genuine Gregory Frost
Nomination The Bluehole Dale Bailey
Nomination The Slaughter Man Benjamin Kane Ethridge
--- Preliminary Nominees -------
* Astoria S. P. Miskowski
* Baggage of Eternal Night Eric J. Guignard
* The Deceived Dustin LaValley
* Three Chords of Chaos James Chambers
2014
Win Fishing for Dinosaurs Joe R. Lansdale
Nomination Dreams of a Little Suicide Eric J. Guignard
Nomination Lost and Found Joe McKinney
Nomination The Infected Taylor Grant
Nomination Three Guys Walk Into a Bar Jonathan Maberry
--- Preliminary Nominees -------
* Ceremony of Flies Kate Jonez
* Dandelion Clocks Michael Bailey
* Ridin the Dawg Gene O'Neill
* The Long, Long Breakdown John F. D. Taff
* The Riggle Twins Gregor Xane
2015
Win Little Dead Red Mercedes M. Yardley
Nomination Becoming Invisible, Becoming Seen Scott Edelman
Nomination Paper Cuts Gary A. Braunbeck
Nomination Special Collections Norman Partridge
Nomination The Box Jumper Lisa Mannetti
--- Preliminary Nominees -------
* At the Lazy K Gene O'Neill
* Cracked Sky Ben Eads
* Dia de los Muertos Jason Parent
* Resistance Seanan McGuire
* The Torment of Rachel Ames Jeff Gunhus
2016
Win The Winter Box Tim Waggoner
Nomination That Perilous Stuff Scott Edelman
Nomination The Ballad of Black Tom Victor LaValle
Nomination The Jupiter Drop Josh Malerman
Nomination The Sadist's Bible Nicole Cushing
--- Preliminary Nominees -------
* All Smoke Rises: Milk-Blood Redux Mark Matthews
* Bones Are Made to Be Broken Paul Michael Anderson
* Harvest Festival Karl Drinkwater
* Jedi Summer with the Magnetic Kid John Boden
* Raw Shane Simmons
* Vampire Boy Aric Cushing
2017
Win Mapping the Interior Stephen Graham Jones
Nomination A Kiss of Thorns Tim Waggoner
Nomination Agents of Dreamland
Caitlín R. Kiernan?Caitlin R. Kiernan
Nomination Faking It Until Forever Comes Scott Edelman
Nomination Sweetlings Lucy Taylor
--- Preliminary Nominees -------
* Down Among the Sticks and Bones Seanan McGuire
* The Book Club Alan Baxter
* The Final Reconciliation Todd Keisling
* The Strange Bird: A Borne Story Jeff VanderMeer
* Weekend Getaway Tom Deady
2018
Win The Devil's Throat Rena Mason
Nomination Bitter Suites Angela Yuriko Smith
Nomination Dead Lovers on Each Blade, Hung Usman T. Malik
Nomination Our Children, Our Teachers Michael Bailey
Nomination You Are Released Joe Hill
--- Preliminary Nominees -------
* Black's Red Gold Ed Kurtz
* Body of Christ Mark Matthews
* Cruce Roosters Brent Michael Kelley
* Shape Shifting Priestess of the 1,000 Year War Todd Sullivan
* Shiloh Philip Fracassi
* The Barrens Stephanie Feldman
2019
Win Up from Slavery Victor LaValle
Nomination Into Bones Like Oil Kaaron Warren
Nomination The Cat Sitter Anna Taborska
Nomination The Keeper of Chernobyl (translation of Il custode di Chernobyl) Alessandro Manzetti
Nomination To Be Devoured Sara Tantlinger
2020
Win Night of the Mannequins Stephen Graham Jones
Nomination Beyond the Reef Gabino Iglesias
Nomination I Will Find You, Even in the Dark Jess Landry
Nomination The Invention of Ghosts Gwendolyn Kiste
Nomination Two Truths and a Lie Sarah Pinsker
2021
Win Twentieth Anniversary Screening Jeff Strand
Nomination Goddess of Filth V. Castro
Nomination Nothing But Blackened Teeth Cassandra Khaw
Nomination Recitation of the First Feeding Hailey Piper
Nomination Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke Eric LaRocca
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