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Clones ed. Jack Dann & Gardner Dozois (Ace 0-441-00522-5, Apr ’98 [Mar ’98], $5.99, 256pp, pb, cover by Lee MacLeod); Anthology of nine stories about cloning. Authors include Ursula K. Le Guin, Damon Knight, and John Varley.


Immortals ed. Jack Dann & Gardner Dozois (Ace 0-441-00539-X, Jul ’98 [Jun ’98], $5.99, 258pp, pb, cover by Jean-Francois Podevin); Anthology of eight stories about immortality. Authors include Damon Knight, Robert Silverberg, and Brian W. Aldiss.


Nanotech ed. Jack Dann & Gardner Dozois (Ace 0-441-00585-3, Dec ’98 [Nov ’98], $5.99, 276pp, pb, cover by Doug Struthers); Anthology of nine stories and one poem about nanotech. Authors include Greg Bear, Nancy Kress, and Greg Egan.


Three in Space ed. Jack Dann, Pamela Sargent & George Zebrowski (White Wolf 1-56504-866-0, Jan ’98, $14.99, 563pp, tp, cover by Lawrence Snelly & Kathleen Ryan); Anthology/omnibus of three space-travel novels: Voyage of the Space Beagle (1950) by A.E. van Vogt, introduced by George Zebrowski; Galaxies (1975) by Barry N. Malzberg, introduced by Jack Dann, and with a 1980 afterword by Marta Randall, and a new afterword by Malzberg; and The Enemy Stars (1959) by Poul Anderson, with introduction by Pamela Sargent.


Dreaming Down-Under ed. Jack Dann & Janeen Webb (HarperCollins (Australia)/Voyager 0-7322-5917-7, Nov ’98, A$24.95, tp, cover by Nick Stathopoulos); Original anthology of 31 stories by Australian writers, with introductions to each; afterwords by the authors discuss their stories. Two short essays by Bruce Gillespie and Judith Raphael Buckrich speculate on the directions George Turner might have taken his unfinished story. Authors include Sean Williams, Cherry Wilder, Terry Dowling, and Lucy Sussex. Preface by Harlan Ellison.


Sirens and Other Daemon Lovers ed. Ellen Datlow & Terri Windling (HarperPrism 0-06-105372-4, Oct ’98 [Sep ’98], $14.00, 302pp, tp, cover by Fletcher Sibthorp); Original anthology of 22 stories of weird sex. Authors include Storm Constantine, Edward Bryant, Brian Stableford, and Tanith Lee.


The Year’s Best Fantasy and Horror: Eleventh Annual Collection ed. Ellen Datlow & Terri Windling (St. Martin’s 0-312-19034-4, Jul ’98 [Jun ’98], $17.95, 503+cxiii, tp, cover by Thomas Canty); Best-of-the-year anthology of 37 stories and nine poems, and 113 additional pages containing a necrology by James Frenkel, summations of 1997 fantasy and horror by the editors, a media summary by Edward Bryant, and a comics summary by Seth Johnson. Also available as a St. Martin’s hardcover (-18778-5, $29.95). Packaged and copyrighted by James Frenkel & Associates.


Star Trek: New Frontier Peter David (Pocket 0-671-01978-3, Feb ’98 [Jan ’98], $15.00, 184pp, hc) [Star Trek: New Frontier]; Omnibus of the first four Star Trek novelizations in the “New Frontier” series: House of Cards, Into the Void, The Two-Front War, and End Game (all Pocket 1997). A mini-hardcover edition, simultaneous with the SFBC edition. Copyrighted by Paramount Pictures.


Star Trek: New Frontier: Prometheans Peter David (SFBC #17462, Jul ’98 [Jun ’98], $12.98, 404pp, hc, cover by Dru Blair) [Star Trek]; Omnibus of two Star Trek novelizations, Martyr and Fire on High. This special SFBC edition has ISBN 1-56865-742-0; it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.


The Avram Davidson Treasury Avram Davidson (Tor 0-312-86729-8, Oct ’98 [Sep ’98], $27.95, 447pp, hc); Collection of 38 stories, with introductions to each by a different noted author, including Ursula K. Le Guin, William Gibson, and Peter S. Beagle. There are introductions by editors Robert Silverberg & Grania Davis, and afterwords by Ray Bradbury and Harlan Ellison.


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