- Award Category: Morningstar Award Award Category Record # 696
- Award Type: David Gemmell Awards for Fantasy
- Display Order: 2
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Note: Named after one of David Gemmell's bestselling novels. Awarded to the author judged, by open vote, to have made the year's best debut in fantasy fiction.
| 2010 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Win | The Cardinal's Blades (translation of Les lames du cardinal) | Pierre Pevel |
| Nomination | Lamentation | Ken Scholes |
| Nomination | The Adamantine Palace | Stephen Deas |
| Nomination | The Drowning City | Amanda Downum |
| Nomination | The Sad Tale of the Brothers Grossbart | Jesse Bullington |
| --- Preliminary Nominees ------- | ||
| * | Blood of Ambrose | James Enge |
| * | Midwinter | Matthew Sturges |
| * | Servant of a Dark God | John Brown |
| * | The Dwarves (translation of Die Zwerge) | Markus Heitz |