Author · born 1972
N. K. Jemisin
N. K. Jemisin (born 1972) is an American science fiction and fantasy writer. Born in Iowa City.
Our catalogue lists 10 books by N. K. Jemisin, mostly mythic fiction, epic fantasy and adventure fiction. They span 1986 to 2020. The most-read is The Fifth Season (2015).
Books by N. K. Jemisin
The Fifth Season
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The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms
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The Obelisk Gate
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The Stone Sky
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The Broken Kingdoms
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The City We Became
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The Killing Moon
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The Kingdom of Gods
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The Inheritance Trilogy
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The Shadowed Sun
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Awards
- ✦Otherwise Award 2015 — Overall, The Fifth Season (nominee)
- ✦Otherwise Award 2010 — Overall, The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms (nominee)
- ✦Hugo Awards 2021 — Best Novel, The City We Became (nominee)
- 🏆Hugo Awards 2020 — Best Novelette, Emergency Skin (winner)
- 🏆Hugo Awards 2018 — Best Novel, The Stone Sky (winner)
- 🏆Hugo Awards 2017 — Best Novel, The Obelisk Gate (winner)
- ✦Hugo Awards 2017 — Best Short Story, The City Born Great (nominee)
- 🏆Hugo Awards 2016 — Best Novel, The Fifth Season (winner)
- ✦Hugo Awards 2011 — Best Novel, The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms (nominee)
- ✦Hugo Awards 2010 — Best Short Story, Non-Zero Probabilities (nominee)
- ✦Nebula Awards 2021 — Best Novel, The City We Became (nominee)
- 🏆Nebula Awards 2018 — Best Novel, The Stone Sky (winner)
- ✦Nebula Awards 2017 — Best Novel, The Obelisk Gate (nominee)
- ✦Nebula Awards 2016 — Best Novel, The Fifth Season (nominee)
- ✦Nebula Awards 2013 — Best Novel, The Killing Moon (nominee)
- ✦Nebula Awards 2012 — Best Novel, The Kingdom of Gods (nominee)
- ✦Nebula Awards 2011 — Best Novel, The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms (nominee)
- ✦Nebula Awards 2010 — Best Short Story, Non-Zero Probabilities (nominee)
- ✦World Fantasy Awards 2019 — Best Collection, How Long 'Til Black Future Month? (nominee)
- ✦World Fantasy Awards 2017 — Best Novel, The Obelisk Gate (nominee)
- ✦World Fantasy Awards 2016 — Best Novel, The Fifth Season (nominee)
- ✦World Fantasy Awards 2013 — Best Novel, The Killing Moon (nominee)
- ✦World Fantasy Awards 2011 — Best Novel, The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2024 — Best Short Story, Reckless Eyeballing (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2023 — Best Fantasy Novel, The World We Make (nominee)
- 🏆Locus Awards 2021 — Best Fantasy Novel, The City We Became (winner)
- ✦Locus Awards 2020 — Best Anthology, The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2019 (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2020 — Best Novelette, Emergency Skin (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2019 — Best Anthology, The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2018 (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2019 — Best Collection, How Long 'Til Black Future Month? (nominee)