Finalist, Best Novel, 2016
Seveneves: A Novel
Neal Stephenson (opens in a new tab)
When the Moon breaks apart and Earth has two years left, humanity scrambles to put a few survivors into orbit, and five thousand years later their descendants come home.
The ballot
- The Fifth SeasonN.K. JemisinOrbitWinner
- UprootedNaomi NovikDel ReyRunner-up
- Ancillary MercyAnn LeckieOrbit
- The Cinder Spires: The Aeronaut’s WindlassJim ButcherRoc