The people have spoken! The 2012 Locus Awards, honoring winners of Locus: The Magazine of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Field’s annual readers’ poll, have been announced. Why not choose your summer reading from books selected by fans themselves? Click to see a complete list of winners and other finalists.

Fantasy Novel: A Dance with Dragons by George R. R. Martin

Science Fiction Novel: Embassytown by China Miéville

First Novel: The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern

Young Adult Book:  The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making by Catherynne M. Valente

Novella: “Silently and Very Fast” by Catherynne M. Valente 

Novelette: “White Lines on a Green Field” by Catherynne M. Valente

Short Story: “The Case of Death and Honey” by Neil Gaiman

Anthology: The Year’s Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Eighth Annual Collection, edited by Gardner Dozois