Moonfall cover

explorer / books · 1999

Moonfall

Jack McDevitt

Published 1998 by HarperPrism · 464 pages

Nebula · 1999

Finalist
Science Fiction

On the ballot with

This book is recorded on the Nebula ballot only. Each row shows the full Best Novel ballot for that award and ceremony year. Winners appear first.

Jack McDevitt on these ballots

12 award entries · 12 books · 1 wins · 1998–2015

WinHugo finalistNebula finalistThis book

Synopsis

When a comet collides with the Moon and sends a massive chunk hurtling toward Earth, the vice president of the United States leads a desperate effort to save as many lives as possible.

Experimental tags

AI-assisted labels that have not been validated consistently across the catalogue. Read the dataset methods →

Hard SF
Space ExplorationPolitics & Revolution

Details

Author nationality
United States
ISBN
9780061050367