List of Nebula Award winning novels
This is a list of novels that have won the Nebula Award for best novel, along with nominees. Typically there are six nominees and one winner. All nominees are listed, with a gender breakdown, and books by women are bolded in the nominee list.
2000s
- 2006
- Seeker by Jack McDevitt
- nominees: 4M/2F: The Privilege of the Sword by Ellen Kushner; Farthing by Jo Walton;Seeker, by Jack McDevit; The Girl in the Glass, by Jeffrey Ford; From the Files of the Time Rangers, by Richard Bowes; To Crush the Moon, by Wil McCarthy
- 2005
- Camouflage by Joe Haldeman
- nominees: 5M/1F: Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna Clarke
- 2004
- Paladin of Souls by Lois McMaster Bujold
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- 2003
- The Speed of Dark by Elizabeth Moon
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- 2002
- American Gods, Neil Gaiman
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- 2001
- The Quantum Rose by Catherine Asaro
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- 2000
- Darwin's Radio, Greg Bear
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1990s
- 1999
- Parable of the Talents, Octavia E. Butler
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- 1998
- Forever Peace, Joe Haldeman
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- 1997
- The Moon and the Sun, Vonda N. McIntyre
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- 1996
- Slow River, Nicola Griffith
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- 1995
- The Terminal Experiment (mg title "Hobson's Choice"), Robert J. Sawyer
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- 1994
- Moving Mars, Greg Bear
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- 1993 Red Mars, Kim Stanley Robinson
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- 1992
- Doomsday Book, Connie Willis
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- 1991
- Stations of the Tide, Michael Swanwick
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- 1990
- Tehanu: The Last Book of Earthsea, Ursula K. Le Guin
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1980s
- 1989 The Healer's War, Elizabeth Ann Scarborough
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- 1988
- Falling Free, Lois McMaster Bujold
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- 1987
- The Falling Woman, Pat Murphy
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- 1986
- Speaker for the Dead, Orson Scott Card
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- 1985
- Ender's Game, Orson Scott Card
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- 1984
- Neuromancer, William Gibson
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- 1983
- Startide Rising, David Brin
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- 1982
- No Enemy But Time, Michael Bishop
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- 1981
- The Claw of the Conciliator, Gene Wolfe
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- 1980
- Timescape, Gregory Benford
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1970s
- 1979
- The Fountains of Paradise, Arthur C. Clarke
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- 1978
- Dreamsnake, Vonda N. McIntyre
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- 1977 Gateway, Frederik Pohl
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- 1976
- Man Plus, Frederik Pohl
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- 1975
- The Forever War, Joe Haldeman
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- 1974
- The Dispossessed, Ursula K. Le Guin
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- 1973
- Rendezvous with Rama, Arthur C. Clarke
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- 1972
- The Gods Themselves, Isaac Asimov
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- 1971
- A Time of Changes, Robert Silverberg
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- 1970
- Ringworld, Larry Niven
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1970s
- 1969
- The Left Hand of Darkness, Ursula K. Le Guin
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- 1968
- Rite of Passage, Alexei Panshin
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- 1967
- The Einstein Intersection, by Samuel R. Delany
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- 1966: (tie) Flowers for Algernon, by Daniel Keyes
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- 1965
- Dune, Frank Herbert
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