
The City We Became
Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel · 2021 · WinnerLocus Award for Best Fantasy Novel · 2019 · Shortlist
Award History
| Award | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel | 2021 | Winner |
| Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel | 2019 | Shortlist |
About This Book
Five New Yorkers must come together as avatars of their boroughs to defend New York City—which is being born as a living entity—against an ancient evil that wants to prevent every city from becoming itself.
About the Author
N.K. Jemisin is an American science fiction and fantasy author who won three consecutive Hugo Awards for Best Novel—for The Fifth Season, The Obelisk Gate, and The Stone Sky—making her the first author to win in three consecutive years for a trilogy. She also won the Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel for The Stone Sky (2018) and The City We Became (2021). Read more →
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