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A list of all the novels which won the Best Novel category of the Nebula Awards. To be nominated for this award a story must be 40,000 words or more and published in English in the US and it must be either a science fiction or fantasy story. This list should be in descending order (most recent winners first while earlier winners are further down.

A list of all the novels which won the Best Novel category of the Hugo Awards. To be nominated for this award a story must be 40,000 words or more and written in or translated to English and it must be either a science fiction or fantasy story. This list should be in descending order (most recent winners first while earlier winners are further down.

In honour of the 2026 nominations, this list compiles all the nominees for the Hugo Award for Best Novel from 2010 - 2026.

Winners of the Hugo Award for Best Novel of science fiction/fantasy

: of, relating to, or suggestive of Franz Kafka or his writings especially: having a nightmarishly complex, bizarre, or illogical quality

Kafka’s books examine themes of anxiety, alienation, and the powerlessness of the individual. This list includes titles with similar subject matter.

Keeping up with the 700+ books featured on Overdue since 2013

The most comprehensive list of award winning sci-fi and fantasy novels. The books on this list have won either 1 or multiple awards out of the Hugo, Nebula, World Fantasy, Locus Sci-Fi, Locus Fantasy, goodreads Choice Fantasy, or goodreads Science Fiction Awards.

I wish we could make communal lists, because this would be a helpful one to be able to ask others to contribute to

Women (or nonbinary) winners of the Nebula award for best novel

Women (or nonbinary) winners of Hugo for best novel

A list of books selected for the Sword and Laser Podcast

A list of all the books republished as part of TOR's Essentials series (I'm going to read them all eventually). Please let me know if I've missed any!!