Every science fiction novel and novella recognized by the 1969 Nebula Award, winners first, with page counts, reader ratings and a link to each book.
The Nebulas are selected by eligible members of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Association. Award records here retain SFADB ceremony years, which can differ from eligibility years on the official Nebula site. The library focuses on science fiction novels and novellas. Official award site ↗

Dragonrider
by Anne McCaffrey
Novella · 1967
Nebula winnerHugo recognition
Dragonriders of Pern is a science fantasy series written primarily by American-Irish author Anne McCaffrey, who initiated it in 1967. Beginning in 2003, her middle child Todd McCaffrey has written Pern novels, both solo and jointly with Anne. The series comprises 24 novels and two collections of short stories.
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Rite of Passage
by Alexei Panshin
Novel · 1968
Nebula winnerHugo recognition
After the destruction of Earth, humanity has established itself precariously among a hundred planets. Between them roam the vast Ships, doling out scientific knowledge in exchange for raw materials. On one of the Ships lives Mia Havero.
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Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
by Philip K. Dick
Novel · 1968
Nebula recognition
It was January 2021, and Rick Deckard had a license to kill. Somewhere among the hordes of humans out there, lurked several rogue androids. Deckard's assignment--find them and then..."retire" them.
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Hawk Among the Sparrows
by Dean McLaughlin
Novella · 1968
Hugo recognitionNebula recognition
"Hawk Among the Sparrows" is a science fiction short story by Dean McLaughlin. It was first published in Analog Science Fiction in July 1968.
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Nightwings
by Robert Silverberg
Novella · 1969
Hugo winnerNebula recognition
It was Avluela the Flier's scarlet and ebony wings that led the Watcher to the seven hills of the ancient city, leaving the skies and deep space unguarded. And so the invaders came and conquered and Avluela became lost in the turmoil.
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✳Past MasterR. A. Lafferty
Past Master
by R. A. Lafferty
Novel · 1968
Hugo recognitionNebula recognition
Past Master is a science fiction novel by American writer R. A. Lafferty, first published in 1968. The novel follows the attempt of a future Utopian society in preventing its decline, by bringing Sir Thomas More to the year 2535.
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Picnic on Paradise
by Joanna Russ
Novel · 1968
Nebula recognition
A 1968 science fiction novel by Joanna Russ. Nebula recognition.
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Stand on Zanzibar
by John Brunner
Novel · 1968
Hugo winnerNebula recognition
Originally published in 1968, Stand on Zanzibar was a breakthrough in science fiction storytelling technique, and a prophetic look at a dystopian 2010 that remains compelling today.
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The Day Before Forever
by Keith Laumer
Novella · 1968
Nebula recognition
The year was 2103. The place was Earth. And time-voyager Steve Dravek had already found out too much for his numbed brain to absorb. About the science of Cryonics, the freezing of human beings.
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The Masks of Time
by Robert Silverberg
Novel · 1968
Nebula recognition
Vornan-19 fell from the sky, naked, and landed on the Spanish steps in Rome on Christmas afternoon toward the end of the Millennium. And for Leo Garfield things would never be the same.
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We, in Some Strange Power's Employ, Move on a Rigorous Line
by Samuel R. Delany
Novella · 1968
Hugo recognitionNebula recognition
A 1968 science fiction novella by Samuel R. Delany. Hugo and Nebula recognition.
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