Best Jemisin

N.K. Jemisin’s *The Obelisk Gate* continues the epic saga begun in *The Fifth Season*. This science-fiction novel expands upon the Broken Earth world, exploring a devastating apocalypse and its aftermath. The story follows characters grappling with immense environmental change and societal collapse....

N.K. Jemisin’s *The Stone Sky* continues the epic saga of the Stillness series within the Broken Earth universe. This science-fiction novel explores a post-apocalyptic world shaped by seismic power and societal collapse. It is notable for its complex characters, innovative worldbuilding, and profoun...

The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms is a high fantasy novel by N. K. Jemisin, published in 2010 as the first volume of the Inheritance trilogy. The plot centers on Yeine Darr, a young woman from a matriarchal northern kingdom who is unexpectedly named as an heir to the Arameri throne in the floating city...

"The Broken Kingdoms" is a high fantasy novel published in 2010 by N.K. Jemisin, serving as the second installment in the Inheritance trilogy. The narrative takes place in the city of Shadow and follows Oree Shoth, a blind artist who can perceive magic, as she becomes entangled with gods, murder, an...

The City We Became is a 2020 speculative novel by N. K. Jemisin and the first volume of the Great Cities duology. It personifies New York City through human avatars representing its boroughs, who must unite against an invasive, otherworldly enemy. The novel combines urban fantasy, science fiction, a...

The Kingdom of Gods is the third and final novel in N.K. Jemisin's Inheritance Trilogy, published in 2011 by Orbit Books. The story is narrated by Sieh, the trickster god of childhood, who begins inexplicably aging toward mortality despite his divine nature. The novel concludes the trilogy's explora...