Nebula Awards Nominees of the 2010s & 2020s

1.
This Is How You Lose the Time War
This Is How You Lose the Time War 3.85 avg rating — 308,637 ratings
2.
Artificial Condition (The Murderbot Diaries, #2)
Artificial Condition (The Murderbot Diaries, #2) 4.26 avg rating — 193,688 ratings
3.
All Systems Red (The Murderbot Diaries, #1)
All Systems Red (The Murderbot Diaries, #1) 4.13 avg rating — 335,458 ratings
4.
Binti (Binti, #1)
Binti (Binti, #1) 3.85 avg rating — 78,700 ratings
5.
The Saint of Bright Doors
The Saint of Bright Doors 3.68 avg rating — 6,078 ratings
6.
The Water Outlaws
The Water Outlaws 3.79 avg rating — 3,951 ratings
7.
Translation State
Translation State 4.05 avg rating — 15,753 ratings
8.
The Terraformers
The Terraformers 3.33 avg rating — 6,926 ratings
9.
Shigidi and the Brass Head of Obalufon
Shigidi and the Brass Head of Obalufon 3.66 avg rating — 1,370 ratings
10.
Witch King (The Rising World, #1)
Witch King (The Rising World, #1) 3.70 avg rating — 24,041 ratings
11.
The Crane Husband
The Crane Husband 3.86 avg rating — 8,133 ratings
12.
Linghun
Linghun
by: Ai Jiang
3.89 avg rating — 2,603 ratings
13.
Thornhedge
Thornhedge 3.94 avg rating — 50,450 ratings
14.
Untethered Sky
Untethered Sky
by: Fonda Lee
3.88 avg rating — 11,024 ratings
15.
The Mimicking of Known Successes (The Investigations of Mossa and Pleiti, #1)
The Mimicking of Known Successes (The Investigations of Mossa and Pleiti, #1) 3.62 avg rating — 8,645 ratings
16.
Mammoths at the Gates (The Singing Hills Cycle, #4)
Mammoths at the Gates (The Singing Hills Cycle, #4)
by: Nghi Vo
4.21 avg rating — 6,936 ratings
17.
I Am AI
I Am AI
by: Ai Jiang
4.02 avg rating — 599 ratings
18.
The Year Without Sunshine
The Year Without Sunshine 4.19 avg rating — 323 ratings
19.
Spear
Spear 4.07 avg rating — 8,502 ratings
20.
Nettle & Bone
Nettle & Bone 4.09 avg rating — 125,403 ratings
21.
Nona the Ninth (The Locked Tomb, #3)
Nona the Ninth (The Locked Tomb, #3) 4.34 avg rating — 52,074 ratings
22.
Legends & Lattes (Legends & Lattes, #1)
Legends & Lattes (Legends & Lattes, #1) 4.06 avg rating — 297,975 ratings
23.
The Unbroken (Magic of the Lost, #1)
The Unbroken (Magic of the Lost, #1) 3.81 avg rating — 12,760 ratings
24.
A Master of Djinn (Dead Djinn Universe, #1)
A Master of Djinn (Dead Djinn Universe, #1) 4.01 avg rating — 33,544 ratings
25.
Fireheart Tiger
Fireheart Tiger 3.38 avg rating — 5,465 ratings
26.
A Psalm for the Wild-Built (Monk & Robot, #1)
A Psalm for the Wild-Built (Monk & Robot, #1) 4.23 avg rating — 167,083 ratings
27.
Flowers for the Sea
Flowers for the Sea 3.40 avg rating — 2,243 ratings
28.
Piranesi
Piranesi 4.22 avg rating — 406,836 ratings
29.
The City We Became (Great Cities, #1)
The City We Became (Great Cities, #1) 3.85 avg rating — 76,621 ratings
30.
Mexican Gothic
Mexican Gothic 3.67 avg rating — 416,604 ratings
31.
Network Effect (The Murderbot Diaries, #5)
Network Effect (The Murderbot Diaries, #5) 4.47 avg rating — 114,023 ratings
32.
Black Sun (Between Earth and Sky, #1)
Black Sun (Between Earth and Sky, #1) 4.18 avg rating — 51,679 ratings
33.
Ring Shout
Ring Shout 3.97 avg rating — 46,602 ratings
34.
Riot Baby
Riot Baby 3.71 avg rating — 11,752 ratings
35.
Raybearer (Raybearer, #1)
Raybearer (Raybearer, #1) 4.32 avg rating — 30,971 ratings
36.
Star Daughter
Star Daughter 3.29 avg rating — 8,275 ratings
37.
A Memory Called Empire (Teixcalaan, #1)
A Memory Called Empire (Teixcalaan, #1) 4.11 avg rating — 68,218 ratings
38.
Gods of Jade and Shadow
Gods of Jade and Shadow 3.88 avg rating — 74,734 ratings
39.
Gideon the Ninth (The Locked Tomb, #1)
Gideon the Ninth (The Locked Tomb, #1) 4.19 avg rating — 172,211 ratings
40.
The Haunting of Tram Car 015 (Dead Djinn Universe, #0.3)
The Haunting of Tram Car 015 (Dead Djinn Universe, #0.3) 3.97 avg rating — 17,184 ratings
41.
The Deep
The Deep 3.77 avg rating — 38,709 ratings
42.
The Poppy War (The Poppy War, #1)
The Poppy War (The Poppy War, #1) 4.17 avg rating — 420,453 ratings
43.
Trail of Lightning (The Sixth World, #1)
Trail of Lightning (The Sixth World, #1) 3.95 avg rating — 27,082 ratings
44.
The Black God's Drums
The Black God's Drums really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 11,311 ratings
45.
Gods, Monsters, and the Lucky Peach
Gods, Monsters, and the Lucky Peach 3.60 avg rating — 2,809 ratings
46.
The Stone Sky (The Broken Earth, #3)
The Stone Sky (The Broken Earth, #3) 4.34 avg rating — 159,452 ratings
47.
Jade City (The Green Bone Saga, #1)
Jade City (The Green Bone Saga, #1)
by: Fonda Lee
4.07 avg rating — 97,618 ratings
48.
The Obelisk Gate (The Broken Earth, #2)
The Obelisk Gate (The Broken Earth, #2) 4.29 avg rating — 187,585 ratings
49.
Ninefox Gambit (The Machineries of Empire, #1)
Ninefox Gambit (The Machineries of Empire, #1) 3.80 avg rating — 21,103 ratings
50.
Everfair (Everfair, #1)
Everfair (Everfair, #1) 3.19 avg rating — 2,915 ratings
51.
The Ballad of Black Tom
The Ballad of Black Tom 3.84 avg rating — 32,632 ratings
52.
The Fifth Season (The Broken Earth, #1)
The Fifth Season (The Broken Earth, #1) 4.29 avg rating — 317,275 ratings
53.
The Three-Body Problem (Remembrance of Earth’s Past, #1)
The Three-Body Problem (Remembrance of Earth’s Past, #1)
by: Liu Cixin
4.08 avg rating — 461,062 ratings
54.
The Killing Moon (Dreamblood, #1)
The Killing Moon (Dreamblood, #1) 3.96 avg rating — 22,758 ratings
55.
The Kingdom of Gods (Inheritance, #3)
The Kingdom of Gods (Inheritance, #3) 3.99 avg rating — 28,787 ratings
56.
Who Fears Death
Who Fears Death 3.93 avg rating — 27,812 ratings
57.
The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms (Inheritance, #1)
The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms (Inheritance, #1) 3.89 avg rating — 80,332 ratings