1997 Nebula – Novel Winner
![Slow River](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1580848398-59028-image-3.jpg)
Slow River
Nicola Griffith
Lore van de Oest awoke in an alley to the splash of rain. She was naked, a foot-long gash in her back was still bleeding, and her identity implant was gone. She had been the daughter of one of the world’s most powerful families … and now she was nobody. …
1997 Nebula – Novel Shortlist
![Expiration Date](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1580864268-104-image-3.jpg)
Expiration Date
Tim Powers
![Starplex](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1580847855-58983-image-3.jpg)
Starplex
Robert J. Sawyer
![The Diamond Age](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1580865659-219-image-3.jpg)
The Diamond Age
Neal Stephenson
![The Silent Strength of Stones](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1580848651-59049-image-3.jpg)
The Silent Strength of Stones
Nina Kiriki Hoffman
![Winter Rose](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1580844640-58717-image-3.jpg)