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2021 British Fantasy Award for Best Fantasy Novel (nominee)
2021 Hugo Award for Best Novel (nominee)
2021 Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel
2020 BSFA Award for Best Novel
2020 Nebula Award for Best Novel (nominee)
2020 Ray Bradbury Prize (nominee)
'A glorious fantasy, set in that most imaginary of cities, New York' Neil Gaiman on THE CITY WE BECAME
'The most celebrated science fiction and fantasy writer of her generation. . .Jemisin seems able to do just about everything'
NEW YORK TIMES
'Jemisin is now a pillar of speculative fiction, breathtakingly imaginative and narratively bold'
ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY
Five New Yorkers must band together to defend their city in the first book of a stunning new series by Hugo award-winning and New York Times bestselling author N. K. Jemisin.
Every city has a soul. Some are as ancient as myths, and others are as new and destructive as children. New York City? She's got five.
But every city also has a dark side. A roiling, ancient evil stirs beneath the earth, threatening to destroy the city and her five protectors unless they can come together and stop it once and for all.
'The most critically acclaimed author in contemporary science fiction and fantasy'
GQ
'N. K. Jemisin is a powerhouse of speculative fiction'
BUSTLE
***Winner of Best Fantasy at the Audie Awards***
***Winner of the BSFA Award for Best Novel***
***Shortlisted for the Hugo Awards***
***Nominated for the Nebula Awards***
Also by N. K. Jemisin:
The Inheritance trilogy
The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms
The Broken Kingdoms
The Kingdom of Gods
The Dreamblood Duology
The Killing Moon
The Shadowed Sun
Genre: Fantasy
'The most celebrated science fiction and fantasy writer of her generation. . .Jemisin seems able to do just about everything'
NEW YORK TIMES
'Jemisin is now a pillar of speculative fiction, breathtakingly imaginative and narratively bold'
ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY
Five New Yorkers must band together to defend their city in the first book of a stunning new series by Hugo award-winning and New York Times bestselling author N. K. Jemisin.
Every city has a soul. Some are as ancient as myths, and others are as new and destructive as children. New York City? She's got five.
But every city also has a dark side. A roiling, ancient evil stirs beneath the earth, threatening to destroy the city and her five protectors unless they can come together and stop it once and for all.
'The most critically acclaimed author in contemporary science fiction and fantasy'
GQ
'N. K. Jemisin is a powerhouse of speculative fiction'
BUSTLE
***Winner of Best Fantasy at the Audie Awards***
***Winner of the BSFA Award for Best Novel***
***Shortlisted for the Hugo Awards***
***Nominated for the Nebula Awards***
Also by N. K. Jemisin:
The Inheritance trilogy
The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms
The Broken Kingdoms
The Kingdom of Gods
The Dreamblood Duology
The Killing Moon
The Shadowed Sun
Genre: Fantasy
Praise for this book
"A glorious fantasy, set in that most imaginary of cities, New York." - Neil Gaiman
"Jemisin is an absolute master." - Kelly Link
"Jemisin is an absolute master." - Kelly Link
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