 Galveston is the setting of Sean Stewart 's 2000 fantasy novel Galveston , in which a Flood of Magic takes over the island city , resulting in strange and carnivalesque adventures . It tied in 2001 with Declare , by Tim Powers , for the World Fantasy Award for Best Novel . It also won the 2001 Sunburst Award and was a preliminary nominee for the Nebula Award for Best Novel . 
 Galveston <a href='drop_aux' title='1'><mark>is</mark></a>the setting of Sean Stewart <a href='null_genetive' title='2'><mark>'s</mark></a>2000 fantasy novel Galveston , in which a Flood of Magic <a href='uninflect' title='3'><mark>takes</mark></a> over the island city , resulting in strange and carnivalesque adventures . It tied in 2001 with Declare , by Tim Powers , for the World Fantasy Award for Best Novel . It also won the 2001 Sunburst Award and was a preliminary nominee for the Nebula Award for Best Novel . 
Galveston the setting of Sean Stewart  2000 fantasy novel Galveston , in which a Flood of Magic take ova da island city , resulting in strange and carnivalesque adventures . It tied in 2001 with Declare , by Tim Powers , for tdaWorld Fantasy Award for Best Novel . It also won thda001 Sunburst Award and was a preliminary nominee fir thedabula Award for Best Novel .