Nebula Award for Best Novel

• All Flesh is Grass by Clifford D. Simak
• The Clone by Theodore Thomas & Kate Wilhelm
• Dr. Bloodmoney by Philip K. Dick
• The Escape Orbit by James White
• The Genocides by Thomas M. Disch
• Nova Express by William Burroughs
• A Plague of Demons by Keith Laumer
• Rogue Dragon by Avram Davidson
• The Ship That Sailed the Time Stream by G. C. Edmondson
• The Star Fox by Poul Anderson
• The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch by Philip K. Dick

• Babel-17
  by Samuel R. Delany
• Flowers for Algernon
  by Daniel Keyes

• The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress by Robert A. Heinlein¹

• Chthon by Piers Anthony
• The Eskimo Invasion by Hayden Howard
• Lord of Light by Roger Zelazny¹
• Thorns by Robert Silverberg

• Black Easter by James Blish
• Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick
• The Masks of Time by Robert Silverberg
• Past Master by R. A. Lafferty
• Picnic on Paradise by Joanna Russ
• Stand on Zanzibar by John Brunner¹

• Bug Jack Barron by Norman Spinrad
• Isle of the Dead by Roger Zelazny
• The Jagged Orbit by John Brunner
• Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut
• Up the Line by Robert Silverberg

• And Chaos Died by Joanna Russ
• Fourth Mansions by R. A. Lafferty
• The Steel Crocodile by D. G. Compton
• Tower of Glass by Robert Silverberg
• The Year of the Quiet Sun by Wilson Tucker

• The Byworlder by Poul Anderson
• The Devil is Dead by R. A. Lafferty
• Half Past Human by T. J. Bass
• The Lathe of Heaven by Ursula K. Le Guin
• Margaret and I by Kate Wilhelm

• The Book of Skulls by Robert Silverberg
• Dying Inside by Robert Silverberg
• The Iron Dream by Norman Spinrad
• The Sheep Look Up by John Brunner
• What Entropy Means to Me by George Alec Effinger
• When Harlie Was One by David Gerrold

• Gravity's Rainbow by Thomas Pynchon
• The Man Who Folded Himself by David Gerrold
• The People of the Wind by Poul Anderson
• Time Enough for Love by Robert A. Heinlein

• 334 by Thomas M. Disch
• Flow My Tears, The Policeman Said by Philip K. Dick
• The Godwhale by T. J. Bass

• Autumn Angels by Arthur Byron
• The Birthgrave by Tanith Lee
• The Computer Connection by Alfred Bester
• Dhalgren by Samuel R. Delany
• Doorways in the Sand by Roger Zelazny
• The Embedding by Ian Watson
• The Exile Waiting by Vonda N. McIntyre
• The Female Man by Joanna Russ
• A Funeral for the Eyes of Fire by Michael Bishop
• Guernica Night by Barry N. Malzberg
• The Heritage of Hastur by Marion Zimmer Bradley
• Invisible Cities by Italo Calvino
• A Midsummer Tempest by Poul Anderson
• The Missing Man by Katherine Maclean
• The Mote in God's Eye by Larry Niven & Jerry Pournelle
• Ragtime by E. L. Doctorow
• The Stochastic Man by Robert Silverberg

• Inferno by Larry Niven & Jerry Pournelle
• Islands by Marta Randall
• Shadrach in the Furnace by Robert Silverberg
• Triton by Samuel R. Delany
• Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang by Kate Wilhelm ¹

• Cirque by Terry Carr
• In the Ocean of Night by Gregory Benford
• Moonstar Odyssey by David Gerrold
• Sword of Demon by Richard A. Lupoff

• Blind Voices by Tom Reamy
• The Faded Sun: Kesrith by C. J. Cherryh
• Kalki by Gore Vidal
• Strangers by Gardner Dozois

• Jem by Frederik Pohl
• Juniper Time by Kate Wilhelm
• On Wings of Song by Thomas M. Disch
• The Road to Corlay by Richard Cowper
• Titan by John Varley

• Beyond the Blue Event Horizon by Frederik Pohl
• Mockingbird by Walter Tevis
• The Orphan by Robert Stallman
• The Shadow of the Torturer by Gene Wolfe
• The Snow Queen by Joan D. Vinge ¹

• Little, Big by John Crowley
• The Many-Colored Land by Julian May
• Radix by A. A. Attanasio
• Riddley Walker by Russell Hoban
• The Vampire Tapestry by Suzy McKee Charnas

• Foundation's Edge by Isaac Asimov¹
• Friday by Robert A. Heinlein
• Helliconia Spring by Brian Aldiss
• The Sword of the Lictor by Gene Wolfe
• The Transmigration of Timothy Archer by Philip K. Dick

• Against Infinity by Gregory Benford
• The Citadel of the Autarch by Gene Wolfe
• Lyonesse by Jack Vance
• Tea with the Black Dragon by R. A. MacAvoy
• The Void Captain's Tale by Norman Spinrad

• Frontera by Lewis Shiner
• The Integral Trees by Larry Niven
• Job: A Comedy of Justice by Robert A. Heinlein
• The Man Who Melted by Jack Dann
• The Wild Shore by Kim Stanley Robinson

• Blood Music by Greg Bear
• Dinner at Deviant's Palace by Tim Powers
• Helliconia Winter by Brian Aldiss
• The Postman by David Brin
• The Remaking of Sigmund Freud by Barry N. Malzberg
• Schismatrix by Bruce Sterling

• Count Zero by William Gibson
• Free Live Free by Gene Wolfe
• The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood
• The Journal of Nicholas the American by Leigh Kennedy
• This is the Way the World Ends by James Morrow

• The Forge of God by Greg Bear
• Soldier of the Mist by Gene Wolfe
• The Uplift War by David Brin¹
• Vergil in Averno by Avram Davidson
• When Gravity Fails by George Alec Effinger

• Deserted Cities of the Heart by Lewis Shiner
• Drowning Towers by George Turner
• Great Sky River by Gregory Benford
• Mona Lisa Overdrive by William Gibson
• Red Prophet by Orson Scott Card
• The Urth of the New Sun by Gene Wolfe

• The Boat of a Million Years by Poul Anderson
• Prentice Alvin by Orson Scott Card
• Good News From Outer Space by John Kessel
• Ivory: A Legend of Past and Future by Mike Resnick
• Sister Light, Sister Dark by Jane Yolen

• Mary Reilly by Valerie Martin
• Only Begotten Daughter by James Morrow
• The Fall of Hyperion by Dan Simmons^[1]
• Redshift Rendezvous by John E. Stith
• White Jenna by Jane Yolen

• Orbital Resonance by John Barnes
• Barrayar by Lois McMaster Bujold ¹
• Bone Dance by Emma Bull
• Synners by Pat Cadigan
• The Difference Engine by Bruce Sterling and William Gibson

• A Million Open Doors by John Barnes
• Sarah Canary by Karen Joy Fowler
• China Mountain Zhang by Maureen F. McHugh
• A Fire Upon the Deep by Vernor Vinge¹
• Briar Rose by Jane Yolen

• Assemblers of Infinity by Kevin J. Anderson and Doug Beason
• Hard Landing by Algis Budrys
• Beggars in Spain by Nancy Kress
• Nightside the Long Sun by Gene Wolfe

• Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler
• Gun, with Occasional Music by Jonathan Lethem
• Towing Jehovah by James Morrow
• Temporary Agency by Rachel Pollack
• Green Mars by Kim Stanley Robinson¹
• A Night in the Lonesome October by Roger Zelazny

• Mother of Storms by John Barnes
• Beggars and Choosers by Nancy Kress
• Celestis by Paul Park
• Metropolitan by Walter Jon Williams
• Calde of the Long Sun by Gene Wolfe

• The Silent Strength of Stones by Nina Kiriki Hoffman
• Winter Rose by Patricia A. McKillip
• Expiration Date by Tim Powers
• Starplex by Robert J. Sawyer
• The Diamond Age by Neal Stephenson ¹

• Memory by Lois McMaster Bujold
• King's Dragon by Kate Elliott
• A Game of Thrones by George R. R. Martin
• Ancient Shores by Jack McDevitt
• City on Fire by Walter Jon Williams
• Bellwether by Connie Willis

• The Last Hawk by Catherine Asaro
• Moonfall by Jack McDevitt
• How Few Remain by Harry Turtledove
• Death of the Necromancer by Martha Wells
• To Say Nothing of the Dog by Connie Willis ¹

• The Cassini Division by Ken MacLeod
• A Clash of Kings by George R. R. Martin
• Mission Child by Maureen F. McHugh
• Mockingbird by Sean Stewart
• A Deepness in the Sky by Vernor Vinge¹

• A Civil Campaign by Lois McMaster Bujold
• Crescent City Rhapsody by Kathleen Ann Goonan
• Midnight Robber by Nalo Hopkinson
• Infinity Beach by Jack McDevitt
• Forests of the Heart by Charles de Lint

• Eternity's End by Jeffrey A. Carver
• Mars Crossing by Geoffrey A. Landis
• A Storm of Swords by George R. R. Martin
• The Collapsium by Wil McCarthy
• The Tower at Stony Wood by Patricia A. McKillip
• Declare by Tim Powers
• Passage by Connie Willis

Although Declare appeared on the final ballot, it was afterwards determined to be ineligible.

• Solitaire by Kelley Eskridge
• The Other Wind by Ursula K. Le Guin
• Picoverse by Robert A. Metzger
• Perdido Street Station by China Miéville
• Bones of the Earth by Michael Swanwick

• Diplomatic Immunity by Lois McMaster Bujold
• The Mount by Carol Emshwiller
• Light Music by Kathleen Ann Goonan
• The Salt Roads by Nalo Hopkinson
• Chindi by Jack McDevitt

• Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom by Cory Doctorow
• Omega by Jack McDevitt
• Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell
• Perfect Circle by Sean Stewart
• The Knight by Gene Wolfe

• Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell by Susanna Clarke ¹
• Polaris by Jack McDevitt
• Going Postal by Terry Pratchett
• Air by Geoff Ryman
• Orphans of Chaos by John C. Wright

• The Privilege of the Sword by Ellen Kushner
• The Girl in the Glass by Jeffrey Ford
• Farthing by Jo Walton
• From the Files of the Time Rangers by Richard Bowes
• To Crush the Moon by Wil McCarthy

• Odyssey by Jack McDevitt
• The Accidental Time Machine by Joe Haldeman
• The New Moon's Arms by Nalo Hopkinson
• Ragamuffin by Tobias Buckell

• Little Brother, by Cory Doctorow
• Cauldron by Jack McDevitt
• Brasyl by Ian McDonald
• Making Money by Terry Pratchett
• Superpowers by David J. Schwartz

• The Love We Share Without Knowing by Christopher Barzak
• Flesh and Fire by Laura Anne Gilman
• The City & the City by China Miéville¹
• Boneshaker by Cherie Priest
• Finch by Jeff VanderMeer

• The Native Star by M.K. Hobson
• The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms by N. K. Jemisin
• Shades of Milk and Honey by Mary Robinette Kowal
• Echo by Jack McDevitt
• Who Fears Death by Nnedi Okorafor

• Embassytown by China Miéville
• Firebird by Jack McDevitt
• God's War by Kameron Hurley
• Mechanique: a Tale of the Circus Tresaulti by Genevieve Valentine
• The Kingdom of Gods by N. K. Jemisin

• Throne of the Crescent Moon by Saladin Ahmed
• Ironskin by Tina Connolly
• The Killing Moon by N. K. Jemisin
• The Drowning Girl by Caitlín R. Kiernan
• Glamour in Glass by Mary Robinette Kowal

• We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves by Karen Joy Fowler
• The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman
• Fire with Fire by Charles E. Gannon
• Hild by Nicola Griffith
• The Red: First Light by Linda Nagata
• A Stranger in Olondria by Sofia Samatar
• The Golem and the Jinni by Helene Wecker

• The Goblin Emperor by Katherine Addison
• Trial by Fire by Charles E. Gannon
• Ancillary Sword by Ann Leckie
• The Three-Body Problem by Cixin Liu¹
• Coming Home by Jack McDevitt

• Ancillary Mercy by Ann Leckie
• Barsk: The Elephants' Graveyard by Lawrence M. Schoen
• The Fifth Season by N. K. Jemisin¹
• The Grace of Kings by Ken Liu
• Raising Caine by Charles E. Gannon
• Updraft by Fran Wilde

• Borderline by Mishell Baker
• The Obelisk Gate by N. K. Jemisin¹
• Ninefox Gambit by Yoon Ha Lee
• Everfair by Nisi Shawl

• Amberlough by Lara Elena Donnelly
• The Strange Case of the Alchemist's Daughter by Theodora Goss
• Spoonbenders by Daryl Gregory
• Six Wakes by Mur Lafferty
• Jade City by Fonda Lee
• Autonomous by Annalee Newitz

• Blackfish City by Sam J. Miller
• The Poppy War by R. F. Kuang
• Spinning Sliver by Naomi Novik
• Trail of Lightning by Rebacca Roanhorse
• Witchmark by C. L. Polk

• Marque of Caine by Charles E. Gannon
• The Ten Thousand Doors of January by Alix E. Harrow
• A Memory Called Empire by Arkady Martine¹
• Gods of Jade and Shadow by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
• Gideon the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir

• Piranesi by Susanna Clarke
• The City We Became by N. K. Jemisin
• Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
• The Midnight Bargain by C. L. Polk
• Black Sun by Rebecca Roanhorse

• The Unbroken by C. L. Clark
• Machinehood by S. B. Divya
• A Desolation Called Peace by Arkady Martine
• Plague Birds by Jason Sanford