Books by Tom Watson
“This is a tight, intimate, book, focusing primarily on just two characters exiled to an island and surviving well enough, at least until we move past page one. We follow lead character Alina’s increasing conviction that she is trapped, not all is as it seems and that escape is the only solution—but how, and to where? You might think you know where this is heading, but it’s surprisingly difficult to second-guess.” Read more...
The Best Science Fiction of 2023: The Arthur C. Clarke Award Shortlist
Tom Hunter, Journalist
Interviews where books by Tom Watson were recommended
The Best Science Fiction of 2023: The Arthur C. Clarke Award Shortlist, recommended by Tom Hunter
Every year, the judges of the Arthur C Clarke Award select the best sci-fi novels of the previous twelve months. We asked prize director Tom Hunter to talk us through the six science fiction books that made the 2023 shortlist—including a space opera romance and a high-concept action thriller that has already won the most prestigious award in Francophone literature.