Shortlist for the Arthur C. Clarke SF award

Some interesting titles on this list: I've only read one of them, but intend to look up the others. There's a little bit of wrestling with genre definitions in the news article that accompanies the list:

"It's a very strong selection and quite varied, reflecting science fiction publishing in this country," said chair of judges Paul Billinger. "There are novels from people well-known in the genre – Miéville, Robinson and Roberts – but what they have written is not perhaps standard SF; they...