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From the February 2001 Locus
Data period: November 2000
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HARDCOVERS |
Months
on list |
Last
month |
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1) |
Winter's Heart, Robert Jordan (Tor) |
1 |
- |
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2) |
A Storm of Swords, George R.R. Martin (Bantam Spectra) |
2 |
4 |
|
3) |
The Truth, Terry Pratchett (HarperCollins) |
1 |
- |
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4) |
Dune: House Harkonnen, Brian Herbert & Kevin J. Anderson (Bantam Spectra) |
2 |
1 |
|
5) |
Faith of the Fallen, Terry Goodkind (Tor) |
4 |
2 |
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6) |
The Voyage of the Jerle Shannara: Ilse Witch, Terry Brooks (Del Rey) |
3 |
5 |
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7) |
Zeitgeist, Bruce Sterling (Bantam Spectra) |
1 |
- |
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8) |
His Dark Materials 3: The Amber Spyglass, Philip Pullman (Knopf) |
2 |
9 |
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9) |
The Fresco, Sheri S. Tepper (Eos) |
1 |
- |
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10) |
Triskell Tales, Charles de Lint (Subterranean) |
1 |
- |
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PAPERBACKS |
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1) |
Forever Free, Joe Haldeman (Ace) |
1 |
- |
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2) |
Owlknight, Mercedes Lackey & Larry Dixon (DAW) |
1 |
- |
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3) |
A Clash of Kings, George R.R. Martin (Bantam Spectra) |
3 |
1 |
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4) |
Murphy's Gambit, Syne Mitchell (Roc) |
1 |
- |
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5) |
Beyond the Blue Moon, Simon R. Green (Roc) |
1 |
- |
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6) |
Miracle and Other Christmas Stories, Connie Willis (Bantam) |
1 |
- |
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7) |
Colonel, Rick Shelley (Ace) |
1 |
- |
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8) |
The Silk Code, Paul Levinson (Tor) |
1 |
- |
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9) |
The Naked God, Part 1: Flight, Peter F. Hamilton (Warner Aspect) |
1 |
- |
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10) |
Drakas!, S.M. Stirling, ed. (Baen) |
1 |
- |
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TRADE PAPERBACKS |
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1) |
Cryptonomicon, Neal Stephenson (HarperPerennial) |
7 |
1 |
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2) |
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, J.K. Rowling (Scholastic) |
1 |
- |
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3) |
Tales of the Dying Earth, Jack Vance (Orb) |
1 |
- |
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4) |
All Tomorrow's Parties, William Gibson (Ace) |
4 |
2 |
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5) |
The Lord of the Rings, J.R.R. Tolkien (Houghton Mifflin) |
3 |
- |
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MEDIA-RELATED |
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|
1) |
Star Wars: The New Jedi Order: Agents of Chaos: Jedi Eclipse, James Luceno (Del Rey) |
2 |
1 |
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2) |
Babylon 5: Legions of Fire: Out of the Darkness, Peter David (Del Rey) |
1 |
- |
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3) |
Star Trek Voyager: Dark Matters, Book One: Cloak and Dagger, Christie Golden (Pocket) |
1 |
- |
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4) |
Star Trek Voyager: Dark Matters, Book Two: Ghost Dance, Christie Golden (Pocket) |
1 |
- |
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5) |
Star Wars: The New Jedi Order: Balance Point, Kathy Tyers (Del Rey) |
1 |
- |
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GAMING-RELATED |
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1) |
Forgotten Realms: Servant of the Shard, R.A. Salvatore (Wizards of the Coast) |
1 |
- |
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2) |
DragonLance: Draconian Measures, Don Perrin & Margaret Weis (Wizards of the Coast) |
1 |
- |
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3) |
Legend of the Five Rings: The Crane, Ree Soesbee (Wizards of the Coast) |
1 |
- |
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4) |
Resident Evil 5: Nemesis, S.D. Perry (Pocket) |
2 |
3 |
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5) |
Forgotten Realms: Shadow's Witness, Paul S. Kemp (Wizards of the Coast) |
1 |
- |
Winter's Heart swept the hardcover category, and A Storm of Swords and The Truth had no close competition in the No. 2 and 3 slots. Darwin's Blade by Dan Simmons (Morrow) was the new runner-up. We had 79 nominees, down from 87 last month.
Forever Free made a strong showing in the paperback category. New runner-up: Timeline by Michael Crichton (Ballantine). Nominees: 95, down from 102.
Cryptonomicon continues to lead the trade paperback list. New runner-up: The Road to Mars (Knopf), by Eric Idle. Nominees: 64, up from 62.
Star Wars: The New Jedi Order: Agents of Chaos: Jedi Eclipse held on to No.1 in the media-related category. Nominees: 32, the same as last month.
Forgotten Realms: Servant of the Shard had a solid lead over the other gaming-related books. Nominees: 18, down from 25 last month.
Compiled with data from: Adventures in Crime & Space (TX), Basilisk Dreams (Canada), Bookshop Santa Cruz (CA), The Booksmith (CA), Borders Bookstores (USA), Dangerous Visions (CA), DreamHaven (MN), Future Fantasy (CA), Heroes & Dragons (CO), Lone Star (TX), Musicland Group (MN), Mysterious Galaxy (CA), The Other Change of Hobbit (CA), John W. Rollins, Bookseller (MI), Saint Mark's (NY), Science Fiction & Mystery Bookshop (GA), The Space-Crime Continuum (MA), The Stars Our Destination (IL), Toadstool (2 in NH), Totem Bookshop (WA), Uncle Hugo's (MN), White Dwarf (Canada). Data period: November 2000.
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