Highest Ranked Titles published in 1977

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Scoring: Wins are worth 50 points, nominations and second places are worth 35 points. For polls, third and lower places are worth (33-poll position) points.

Place	Score	Title	Type	Authors
1	332	Gateway	NOVEL	Frederik Pohl
2	270	Jeffty Is Five	SHORTFICTION	Harlan Ellison
3	198	The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant the Unbeliever	OMNIBUS	Stephen R. Donaldson
4	155	Our Lady of Darkness	NOVEL	Fritz Leiber
5	150	The Silmarillion	COLLECTION	J. R. R. Tolkien
6	150	Stardance	SHORTFICTION	Jeanne Robinson and Spider Robinson
7	124	A Spell for Chameleon	NOVEL	Piers Anthony
8	115	The Screwfly Solution	SHORTFICTION	James Tiptree, Jr.
9	109	Ender's Game	SHORTFICTION	Orson Scott Card
10	107	A Scanner Darkly	NOVEL	Philip K. Dick
11	100	Air Raid	SHORTFICTION	John Varley
12	95	Aztecs	SHORTFICTION	Vonda N. McIntyre
13	85	Locus - 1977 (Fanzine)	EDITOR	Charles N. Brown
14	85	Sinai Tapestry	NOVEL	Edward Whittemore
15	78	Eyes of Amber	SHORTFICTION	Joan D. Vinge
16	70	The Shining	NOVEL	Stephen King
17	70	In the Ocean of Night	NOVEL	Gregory Benford
18	64	Inherit the Stars	NOVEL	James P. Hogan
19	64	A Rite of Spring	SHORTFICTION	Fritz Leiber
20	62	Sword of the Demon	NOVEL	Richard A. Lupoff
21	61	The Stone City	SHORTFICTION	George R. R. Martin
22	60	The Book of Merlyn	NOVEL	T. H. White
23	60	Particle Theory	SHORTFICTION	Edward Bryant
24	59	Dying of the Light	NOVEL	George R. R. Martin
25	58	The Grey Mane of Morning	NOVEL	Joy Chant
26	58	The Ninth Symphony of Ludwig van Beethoven and Other Lost Songs	SHORTFICTION	Carter Scholz
27	58	The Bagful of Dreams	SHORTFICTION	Jack Vance
28	57	The Forbidden Tower	NOVEL	Marion Zimmer Bradley
29	57	H. R. Giger's Necronomicon	NONFICTION	H. R. Giger
30	56	The House of Compassionate Sharers	SHORTFICTION	Michael Bishop
31	55	Lucifer's Hammer	NOVEL	Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle
32	54	Silver on the Tree	NOVEL	Susan Cooper
33	52	Cirque	NOVEL	Terry Carr
34	51	Moonstar Odyssey	NOVEL	David Gerrold
35	51	Camera Obscura	SHORTFICTION	Thomas F. Monteleone
36	50	The Luck of Brin's Five	NOVEL	Cherry Wilder
37	50	Bridge to Terabithia	NOVEL	Katherine Paterson
38	50	ゴルディアスの結び目?Gorudiasu no Musubime	SHORTFICTION	小松左京?Komatsu Sakyou Komatsu Sakyō こまつさきょう Komatsu Sakyo
39	50	The Bane of the Black Sword	NOVEL	Michael Moorcock
40	50	Murgunstrumm and Others	COLLECTION	Hugh B. Cave
41	50	The Chimney	SHORTFICTION	Ramsey Campbell
42	50	A Glow of Candles, a Unicorn's Eye	SHORTFICTION	Charles L. Grant
43	50	The Index	SHORTFICTION	J. G. Ballard
44	50	地球・精神分析記録?Chikyū Seishin Bunseki Kiroku ちきゅうせいしんぶんせききろく Chikyuu Seishin Bunseki Kiroku エルド・アナリュシス Erudo Anaryushisu	NOVEL	山田正紀?やまだまさき Yamada Masaki
45	50	Het eeuwig leven	SHORTFICTION	Peter Cuijpers
46	50	In the Bag	SHORTFICTION	Ramsey Campbell
47	50	Albert's Bellyful	SHORTFICTION	Francis Payne
48	50	Petite mort, petite amie ...	SHORTFICTION	Yves Frémion?Yves Fremion
49	50	The Weird of the White Wolf	COLLECTION	Michael Moorcock
50	50	The Computer Iterates the Greater Trumps	POEM	Gene Wolfe
51	50	Delirium Circus	NOVEL	Pierre Pelot
52	50	Celui qui pourrissait	COLLECTION	Jean-Pierre Bours
53	48	Michaelmas	NOVEL	Algis Budrys
54	47	Floodtide	SHORTFICTION	Ben Bova
55	45	Dog Day Evening	SHORTFICTION	Spider Robinson
56	36	A Snark in the Night	SHORTFICTION	Gregory Benford
57	35	A Dream of Wessex	NOVEL	Christopher Priest
58	35	Lord Foul's Bane	NOVEL	Stephen R. Donaldson
59	35	Le désert du monde?Le desert du monde	NOVEL	Jean-Pierre Andrevon
60	35	The Book of Suns	NOVEL	Nancy Springer
61	35	The Right Hand of Dextra	NOVEL	David J. Lake
62	35	The Weeping Sky	NOVEL	Lee Harding
63	35	The Wildings of Westron	NOVEL	David J. Lake
64	35	Racconti fantastici	COLLECTION	I. U. Tarchetti
65	35	The Year's Best Horror Stories: Series V	ANTHOLOGY	Gerald W. Page
66	35	Whispers	ANTHOLOGY	Stuart David Schiff
67	35	Whispers - 1977	EDITOR	Stuart David Schiff
68	35	Cold Chills	COLLECTION	Robert Bloch
69	35	Companions on the Road and The Winter Players	COLLECTION	Tanith Lee
70	35	The Hibakusha Gallery	SHORTFICTION	Edward Bryant
71	35	Félin pour l'autre?Felin pour l'autre	SHORTFICTION	André Ruellan?Andre Ruellan
72	35	The Changer of Names	SHORTFICTION	Ramsey Campbell
73	35	Loveman's Comeback	SHORTFICTION	Ramsey Campbell
74	35	When All the Children Call My Name	SHORTFICTION	Charles L. Grant
75	35	Swords and Ice Magic	COLLECTION	Fritz Leiber
76	35	The Big Spell	SHORTFICTION	Michael Reaves
77	35	The Hour of the Oxrun Dead	NOVEL	Charles L. Grant
78	35	Science Fiction Review - 1977	EDITOR	Richard E. Geis
79	35	Nothing in the Dark (teleplay)	SHORTFICTION	George Clayton Johnson
80	35	The Long Fall	SHORTFICTION	A. Bertram Chandler
81	35	Pays sages	NOVEL	Rafaël Pividal?Rafael Pividal
82	35	Taromancie	NOVEL	Charles Dobzynski
83	35	Ignorant of Magic	SHORTFICTION	Philippa C. Maddern
84	35	Prison d'argile, prison d'acier	SHORTFICTION	Henry-Luc Planchat
85	35	Manatee Gal Ain't You Coming Out Tonight	SHORTFICTION	Avram Davidson
86	35	Entre parenthèses?Entre parentheses	SHORTFICTION	Christine Renard
87	35	Undertow	SHORTFICTION	Karl Edward Wagner
88	35	The Two Body Problem	SHORTFICTION	Bruce Barnes
89	35	J. R. R. Tolkien Soundbook	COLLECTION	J. R. R. Tolkien
90	30	Time Storm	NOVEL	Gordon R. Dickson
91	30	The Ophiuchi Hotline	NOVEL	John Varley
92	30	Blood!: The Life and Future Times of Jack the Ripper	ANTHOLOGY	uncredited
93	29	Auk House	SHORTFICTION	Clifford D. Simak
94	28	The Sword of Shannara	NOVEL	Terry Brooks
95	28	The Mars Ship	SHORTFICTION	Robert Thurston
96	27	The Kugelmass Episode	SHORTFICTION	Woody Allen
97	26	Heir of Sea and Fire	NOVEL	Patricia A. McKillip
98	26	The Dosadi Experiment	NOVEL	Frank Herbert
99	26	The Family Monkey	SHORTFICTION	Lisa Tuttle
100	25	Cold Cash War	SHORTFICTION	Robert Asprin
101	24	Dragonsinger	NOVEL	Anne McCaffrey
102	24	The Wonderful Secret	SHORTFICTION	Keith Laumer
103	24	Joelle	SHORTFICTION	Poul Anderson
104	24	Corruption of Metals	POEM	Sonya Dorman
105	22	Cry Silver Bells	NOVEL	Thomas Burnett Swann
106	22	Growing Boys	SHORTFICTION	Robert Aickman
107	21	Hunter of Worlds	NOVEL	C. J. Cherryh
108	21	Trey of Swords	NOVEL	Andre Norton
109	21	Equinoctial	SHORTFICTION	John Varley
110	21	The Flights of Icarus	NONFICTION	Martyn Dean and Roger Dean and Donald Lehmkuhl
111	20	Queens Walk in the Dusk	NOVEL	Thomas Burnett Swann
112	20	Mirkheim	NOVEL	Poul Anderson
113	20	The Best of Philip K. Dick	COLLECTION	Philip K. Dick
114	20	Heretic in a Balloon	SHORTFICTION	L. Sprague de Camp
115	20	The Big Fans	SHORTFICTION	Keith Roberts
116	19	The Dark Design	NOVEL	Philip José Farmer
117	19	The Best of Fredric Brown	COLLECTION	Fredric Brown
118	19	Prismatica	SHORTFICTION	Samuel R. Delany
119	19	The Detweiler Boy	SHORTFICTION	Tom Reamy
120	18	A Heritage of Stars	NOVEL	Clifford D. Simak
121	17	Good-Bye, Robinson Crusoe	SHORTFICTION	John Varley
122	16	Study War No More	ANTHOLOGY	Joe Haldeman
123	15	Midnight at the Well of Souls	NOVEL	Jack L. Chalker
124	14	Bitterblooms	SHORTFICTION	George R. R. Martin
125	14	Pinocchio	SHORTFICTION	Stanley Schmidt
126	13	All My Sins Remembered	COLLECTION	Joe Haldeman
127	12	The Martian Inca	NOVEL	Ian Watson
128	12	A Rain of Pebbles	SHORTFICTION	Stephen Leigh
129	11	A Little Knowledge	NOVEL	Michael Bishop
130	10	If the Stars Are Gods	NOVEL	Gregory Benford and Gordon Eklund
131	1	Time-Sharing Angel	SHORTFICTION	James Tiptree, Jr.
132	1	Lauralyn	SHORTFICTION	Randall Garrett

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