# Horror & Fantasy we actually loved - 2026 Nebula books!

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Podcast: [Hugonauts: The Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time](https://stenobird.com/podcast/hugonauts-the-best-sci-fi-books-of-all-time-4678139)
Published: 2026-06-16T12:00:00+00:00
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The Nebula awards are some of the biggest of the year for speculative fiction - and there were some great reads on the list for 2026! Normally we're sci-fi guys, but the short list included some horror and fantasy we actually loved, it was really fun to be introduced to some great new books! Plus, we answer the big question - did the best book win?

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