Nebula Finalists 2008

2008! Canadian PM Harper feigns official regret for the residential school system, billions around the world are heart-broken when the Large Hadron Collider does not create a mini-black hole and instantly destroy the Earth, and in the US, the election of the very first Black President drives tens of millions of white voters completely bat-shit insane.

Poll #32169 Nebula Finalists 2008

Open to: Registered Users, detailed results viewable to: All, participants: 68

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Which 2008 Nebula Finalist Novels Have You Read?

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The Yiddish Policemen's Union by Michael Chabon
30 (69.8%)

Odyssey by Jack McDevitt
9 (20.9%)

Ragamuffin by Tobias S. Buckell
12 (27.9%)

The Accidental Time Machine by Joe Haldeman
5 (11.6%)

The New Moon's Arms by Nalo Hopkinson
4 (9.3%)

Which 2008 Nebula Finalist Novellas Have You Read?

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Fountain of Age by Nancy Kress
5 (41.7%)

Awakening by Judith Berman
0 (0.0%)

Kiosk by Bruce Sterling
5 (41.7%)

Memorare by Gene Wolfe
4 (33.3%)

Stars Seen Through Stone by Lucius Shepard
3 (25.0%)

The Helper and His Hero by Matthew Hughes
1 (8.3%)

Which 2008 Nebula Finalist Novelettes Have You Read?

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The Merchant and the Alchemist's Gate by Ted Chiang
20 (80.0%)

Child, Maiden, Woman, Crone by Terry Bramlett
1 (4.0%)

Pol Pot's Beautiful Daughter (Fantasy) by Geoff Ryman
7 (28.0%)

Safeguard by Nancy Kress
5 (20.0%)

The Children's Crusade by Robin Wayne Bailey
2 (8.0%)

The Evolution of Trickster Stories Among the Dogs of North Park After the Change by Kij Johnson
8 (32.0%)

The Fiddler of Bayou Teche by Delia Sherman
1 (4.0%)

Which 2008 Nebula Finalist Short Stories Have You Read?

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Always by Karen Joy Fowler
2 (50.0%)

Captive Girl by Jennifer Pelland
0 (0.0%)

Pride by Mary A. Turzillo
2 (50.0%)

The Story of Love by Vera Nazarian
0 (0.0%)

Titanium Mike Saves the Day by David D. Levine
2 (50.0%)

Unique Chicken Goes in Reverse by Andy Duncan
2 (50.0%)

Which 2008 Nebula Finalist Script's Film Have You Seen?

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Pan’s Labyrinth by Guillermo del Toro
35 (58.3%)

Children of Men by Alfonso Cuaron, Timothy J. Sexton, David Arata, Mark Fergus, and Hawk Ostby
19 (31.7%)

Doctor Who: Blink by Steven Moffat
49 (81.7%)

Star Trek: New Voyages: World Enough and Time by Marc Scott Zicree and Michael Reaves
4 (6.7%)

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Which 2008 Nebula Finalist Novels Have You Read?

The Yiddish Policemen's Union by Michael Chabon
Odyssey by Jack McDevitt
Ragamuffin by Tobias S. Buckell
The Accidental Time Machine by Joe Haldeman
The New Moon's Arms by Nalo Hopkinson


Which 2008 Nebula Finalist Novellas Have You Read?

Fountain of Age by Nancy Kress
Awakening by Judith Berman
Kiosk by Bruce Sterling
Memorare by Gene Wolfe
Stars Seen Through Stone by Lucius Shepard
The Helper and His Hero by Matthew Hughes


Which 2008 Nebula Finalist Novelettes Have You Read?

The Merchant and the Alchemist's Gate by Ted Chiang
Child, Maiden, Woman, Crone by Terry Bramlett
Pol Pot's Beautiful Daughter (Fantasy) by Geoff Ryman
Safeguard by Nancy Kress
The Children's Crusade by Robin Wayne Bailey
The Evolution of Trickster Stories Among the Dogs of North Park After the Change by Kij Johnson
The Fiddler of Bayou Teche by Delia Sherman


Which 2008 Nebula Finalist Short Stories Have You Read?

Always by Karen Joy Fowler
Captive Girl by Jennifer Pelland
Pride by Mary A. Turzillo
The Story of Love by Vera Nazarian
Titanium Mike Saves the Day by David D. Levine
Unique Chicken Goes in Reverse by Andy Duncan


Which 2008 Nebula Finalist Script's Film Have You Seen?

Pan’s Labyrinth by Guillermo del Toro
Children of Men by Alfonso Cuaron, Timothy J. Sexton, David Arata, Mark Fergus, and Hawk Ostby
Doctor Who: Blink by Steven Moffat
Star Trek: New Voyages: World Enough and Time by Marc Scott Zicree and Michael Reaves

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Bundle of Holding: Brancalonia

English-language .PDF ebooks of the Brancalonia tabletop roleplaying campaign setting from Acheron Games (Milan, Italy) for Dungeons & Dragons Fifth Edition and compatible systems.

Bundle of Holding: Brancalonia