N. K. Jemisin's most recommended books

We've asked 12,000+ authors and super readers for their favorite books. Here are their favorite books by N. K. Jemisin.

Chosen by 31 people

Books like The Fifth Season

Chosen by 7 people

Books like The City We Became

Chosen by 4 people

Books like The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms

Chosen by 4 people

Books like The Stone Sky

Chosen by 2 people

Books like How Long 'til Black Future Month?

Chosen by 2 people

Books like The Obelisk Gate

Chosen by 1 person

Books like The Inheritance Trilogy

Chosen by 1 person

Books like The Kingdom of Gods

Book lists with N. K. Jemisin's books

48 authors created a book list with a book by N. K. Jemisin as one of their picks.

• Where darkness stalks the edges of wonder
• Fantasy books with slow-burn romance and rich world building
• Fiction about reinventing yourself
• Complex storylines and bad-ass female characters
• Fantasy with wonderful characters and settings
• Thought-provoking sci-fi novels set in vivid worlds

Book lists connected to N. K. Jemisin's books

737 authors created a book list connected to N. K. Jemisin's books by genre, topic, theme, and mood.

• With gods as characters
• Fantasy/shifter romance to make your heart flutter
• SFF that take an improbable premise and go nuts
• Hard-edged urban fantasy that explores identity
• Science fiction, fantasy, and post-apocalyptic
• Dark fantasy with unique monsters

Genres connected to N. K. Jemisin's books

Topics connected to N. K. Jemisin's books