The Fifth Season
core novel 2015 The Broken Earth
Record
| First published | 2015 |
|---|---|
| Original language |  EN |
| Work type | novel |
| Canon status | core |
| Reader rating | 4.27 (276,785 ratings, collected 2026-08-06) |
| Page count | 468 |
| First-edition ISBN | 9780316229296 |
| First-edition publisher | Orbit |
| First-edition country | US |
Where it sits
- Universe: The Broken Earth
- Series: The Broken Earth core; position 1 of 3 in the series' recorded order
- Author: N.K. Jemisin
Awards (verified)
- Hugo Award (Best Novel), 2016: won; First Black author to win Hugo Best Novel.
- Nebula Award (Best Novel), 2015: nominated
- World Fantasy Award (Best Novel), 2016: nominated
Notes
- Hugo Best Novel 2016, first Black author to win the category.
Neighbouring works
Publication order and internal chronology are tracked as two separate orderings and are never conflated: a book's place in one says nothing about its place in the other.
- Publication order, within the series The Broken Earth: position 1 of 3: next The Obelisk Gate (2016)
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Fifth_Season_(novel)
- http://www.thehugoawards.org/hugo-history/2016-hugo-awards/
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