Author

Robert Jackson Bennett

4 award wins, 12 nominations across 7 books.

Robert Jackson Bennett (born 1984) is an American writer of speculative fiction

A Drop of CorruptionAmerican ElsewhereCity of BladesCity of StairsFoundrysideThe Company ManThe Tainted Cup
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A Drop of Corruption

1 Nomination
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Awards & Nominations
Hugo Award
2026
Nominee
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American Elsewhere

1 Award Won1 Nomination

Published 2013-02-12 · 681 pages

Some places are too good to be true. Under a pink moon, there is a perfect little town not found on any map: Wink, New Mexico. In that town, there are quiet streets lined with pretty houses, houses that conceal the strangest things. After a couple years of hard traveling, ex-cop Mona Bright inherits her long-dead mother's home. And the closer Mona gets to her mother's past, the more she understands that the people of Wink are very, very different . . .

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City of Blades

2 Nominations

Published 2016-01-26 · 484 pages

"A generation ago, the city of Voortyashtan was the stronghold of the god of war and death, the birthplace of fearsome supernatural sentinels who killed and subjugated millions. Now, the city's god is dead. The city itself lies in ruins. And to its new military occupiers, the once-powerful capital is a wasteland of sectarian violence and bloody uprisings.

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City of Stairs

4 Nominations

Published 2014-09-09 · 452 pages

The city of Bulikov once wielded the powers of the gods to conquer the world, enslaving and brutalizing millions — until its divine protectors were killed. Now, Bulikov’s history has been censored and erased, its citizens subjugated. But the surreal landscape of the city itself, forever altered by the thousands of miracles its guardians once worked upon it, stands as a haunting reminder of its former supremacy.

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Foundryside

4 Nominations

Published 2018-08-21 · 503 pages

A thief in a city controlled by industrialized magic joins forces with a rare honest police officer to stop an ancient evil ritual that endangers thousands of lives.

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The Company Man

1 Award Won
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Edgar Awards
2012
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The Tainted Cup

2 Awards Won
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