The City and Its Uncertain Walls
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Curated category · 2006—2025
Best science fiction & fantasy
Award-winning and editorially recommended science fiction & fantasy across twenty years, organized for discovery rather than sales ranking.
- Selections
- 341
- Authors
- 263
- Lists & prizes
- 5
Showing 49–96 of 341
The City in Glass
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The Dead Cat Tail Assassins
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The Djinn Waits a Hundred Years
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The Familiar
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The Husbands
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The Last Hour Between Worlds
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The Ministry of Time
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The Woods All Black
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This Great Hemisphere
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Those Beyond the Wall
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You Dreamed of Empires
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Black River Orchard
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Cassandra in Reverse
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Chain Gang All Stars
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Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries
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Family Lore
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Fourth Wing
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He Who Drowned the World
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Hestia Strikes a Match
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Immortal Longings
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Ink Blood Sister Scribe
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Landscapes
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Monstrilio
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Nestlings
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Nettle & Bone
Hugo Award for Best Novel
People Collide
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Some Desperate Glory
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Sordidez
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Starling House
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Starter Villain
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The God of Endings
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The Last Tale of the Flower Bride
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The Magician's Daughter
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The Saint of Bright Doors
Nebula Award for Best Novel
The Salt Grows Heavy
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Thornhedge
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To Shape a Dragon's Breath: The First Book of Nampeshiweisit
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Translation State
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Tress of the Emerald Sea: A Cosmere Novel
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Victory City
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We Are a Haunting
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We're Safe When We're Alone
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Witch King
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A Desolation Called Peace
Hugo Award for Best Novel
Babel
Nebula Award for Best Novel
Goliath: A Novel
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