Like its predecessor , A Game of Thrones , it won both the Locus Award -LRB- in NUMBER@1 -RRB- for Best Novel and was nominated for the Nebula Award -LRB- also in NUMBER@1 -RRB- for best novel .

It won the Locus Award in NUMBER@1 for Best Novel and was nominated for the Nebula Award in NUMBER@2 for Best Novel .
