Nebula Award for Best Novel (In Order)

1.
Dune (Dune, #1)
Dune (Dune, #1) 4.28 avg rating — 1,570,281 ratings
2.
Babel-17
Babel-17 3.72 avg rating — 19,539 ratings
3.
Rite of Passage
Rite of Passage 3.82 avg rating — 3,735 ratings
4.
The Left Hand of Darkness
The Left Hand of Darkness 4.10 avg rating — 209,450 ratings
5.
The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia
The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia 4.25 avg rating — 143,154 ratings
6.
The Forever War (The Forever War, #1)
The Forever War (The Forever War, #1) 4.14 avg rating — 176,931 ratings
7.
Gateway (Heechee Saga, #1)
Gateway (Heechee Saga, #1) 4.06 avg rating — 46,820 ratings
8.
The Claw of the Conciliator (The Book of the New Sun, #2)
The Claw of the Conciliator (The Book of the New Sun, #2) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 16,904 ratings
9.
Tehanu (Earthsea Cycle, #4)
Tehanu (Earthsea Cycle, #4) 4.05 avg rating — 56,909 ratings
10.
Stations of the Tide
Stations of the Tide 3.67 avg rating — 2,727 ratings
11.
The Moon and the Sun
The Moon and the Sun 3.62 avg rating — 2,291 ratings
12.
The Windup Girl
The Windup Girl 3.75 avg rating — 77,343 ratings
13.
Flowers for Algernon
Flowers for Algernon 4.23 avg rating — 763,597 ratings
14.
The Einstein Intersection
The Einstein Intersection 3.55 avg rating — 6,128 ratings
15.
Ringworld (Ringworld #1)
Ringworld (Ringworld #1) 3.94 avg rating — 127,129 ratings
16.
A Time of Changes
A Time of Changes 3.69 avg rating — 3,630 ratings
17.
The Gods Themselves
The Gods Themselves 4.09 avg rating — 67,334 ratings
18.
Rendezvous with Rama (Rama, #1)
Rendezvous with Rama (Rama, #1) 4.12 avg rating — 179,278 ratings
19.
Man Plus (Man Plus #1)
Man Plus (Man Plus #1) 3.75 avg rating — 8,616 ratings
20.
Dreamsnake
Dreamsnake 3.87 avg rating — 11,065 ratings
21.
The Fountains of Paradise
The Fountains of Paradise 3.95 avg rating — 31,288 ratings
22.
Timescape
Timescape 3.72 avg rating — 11,411 ratings
23.
No Enemy But Time
No Enemy But Time 3.47 avg rating — 1,618 ratings
24.
Startide Rising (The Uplift Saga, #2)
Startide Rising (The Uplift Saga, #2) 4.04 avg rating — 33,061 ratings
25.
Neuromancer (Sprawl #1)
Neuromancer (Sprawl #1) 3.89 avg rating — 354,063 ratings
26.
Ender’s Game (Ender's Saga, #1)
Ender’s Game (Ender's Saga, #1) 4.31 avg rating — 1,449,746 ratings
27.
Speaker for the Dead (Ender's Saga, #2)
Speaker for the Dead (Ender's Saga, #2) 4.22 avg rating — 10,716 ratings
28.
The Falling Woman
The Falling Woman 3.61 avg rating — 1,894 ratings
29.
Falling Free (Vorkosigan Saga, #4)
Falling Free (Vorkosigan Saga, #4) 3.84 avg rating — 22,721 ratings
30.
The Healer's War
The Healer's War 3.69 avg rating — 1,842 ratings
31.
Doomsday Book (Oxford Time Travel, #1)
Doomsday Book (Oxford Time Travel, #1) 4.03 avg rating — 63,442 ratings
32.
Red Mars (Mars Trilogy, #1)
Red Mars (Mars Trilogy, #1) 3.86 avg rating — 87,060 ratings
33.
Moving Mars (Queen of Angels, #3)
Moving Mars (Queen of Angels, #3)
by: Greg Bear
3.85 avg rating — 7,785 ratings
34.
The Terminal Experiment
The Terminal Experiment 3.74 avg rating — 4,470 ratings
35.
Slow River
Slow River 3.85 avg rating — 4,155 ratings
36.
Forever Peace (The Forever War, #3)
Forever Peace (The Forever War, #3) 3.75 avg rating — 22,441 ratings
37.
Parable of the Talents (Earthseed, #2)
Parable of the Talents (Earthseed, #2) 4.32 avg rating — 77,757 ratings
38.
Darwin's Radio (Darwin's Radio, #1)
Darwin's Radio (Darwin's Radio, #1)
by: Greg Bear
3.73 avg rating — 16,428 ratings
39.
The Quantum Rose (Saga of the Skolian Empire, #6)
The Quantum Rose (Saga of the Skolian Empire, #6) 3.57 avg rating — 2,116 ratings
40.
American Gods (American Gods, #1)
American Gods (American Gods, #1) 4.10 avg rating — 978,807 ratings
41.
The Speed of Dark
The Speed of Dark 3.99 avg rating — 11,545 ratings
42.
Paladin of Souls (World of the Five Gods, #2)
Paladin of Souls (World of the Five Gods, #2) 4.18 avg rating — 26,660 ratings
43.
Camouflage
Camouflage 3.65 avg rating — 6,378 ratings
44.
Seeker (Sweep, #10)
Seeker (Sweep, #10) 4.09 avg rating — 9,468 ratings
45.
The Yiddish Policemen's Union
The Yiddish Policemen's Union 3.72 avg rating — 79,300 ratings
46.
Powers (Annals of the Western Shore, #3)
Powers (Annals of the Western Shore, #3) 4.08 avg rating — 5,340 ratings
47.
Blackout (Oxford Time Travel, #3)
Blackout (Oxford Time Travel, #3) 3.85 avg rating — 26,993 ratings
48.
Among Others
Among Others
by: Jo Walton
3.71 avg rating — 25,525 ratings
49.
2312
2312 3.52 avg rating — 21,486 ratings
50.
Ancillary Justice (Imperial Radch, #1)
Ancillary Justice (Imperial Radch, #1) 3.99 avg rating — 115,500 ratings
51.
All Clear (Oxford Time Travel, 4)
All Clear (Oxford Time Travel, 4) 4.08 avg rating — 21,654 ratings
52.
Annihilation (Southern Reach, #1)
Annihilation (Southern Reach, #1) 3.79 avg rating — 281,914 ratings
53.
Uprooted
Uprooted 4.03 avg rating — 256,814 ratings
54.
All the Birds in the Sky
All the Birds in the Sky 3.59 avg rating — 48,207 ratings
55.
The Stone Sky (The Broken Earth, #3)
The Stone Sky (The Broken Earth, #3) 4.34 avg rating — 159,400 ratings
56.
The Calculating Stars (Lady Astronaut Universe, #1)
The Calculating Stars (Lady Astronaut Universe, #1) 3.95 avg rating — 36,713 ratings
57.
A Song for a New Day
A Song for a New Day 3.96 avg rating — 4,717 ratings