Best Novel, 2016
The Fifth Season
N. K. Jemisin (opens in a new tab)
On a continent that is regularly torn apart by its own geology, a woman who can control earthquakes searches for her daughter as the worst catastrophe yet begins.
Also on the ballot
- UprootedNaomi NovikDel ReyRunner-up
- Ancillary MercyAnn LeckieOrbit
- Seveneves: A NovelNeal StephensonWilliam Morrow
- The Cinder Spires: The Aeronaut’s WindlassJim ButcherRoc
