The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 2000

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DANIELEWSKI, MARK Z. (stories) (chron.)

* *House of Leaves (Random House/Pantheon 0-375-70376-4, Mar 2000, $19.95, 709pp, tp) Literary horror novel of a house that’s bigger on the inside than outside. The format is somewhat eccentric, with varied layout; the word “house” is printed in blue throughout; other editions (not seen) have other text in red, and/or sections with Braille. Introduction and notes by Johnny Truant. The title page (only) says “Mark Z. Danielewski’s House of Leaves by Zampanó”. A privately distributed previous edition apparently lacked Chapter 21, appendices II and III, and the index. A signed, limited hardcover edition (-41034-1, $40.00) was announced but not seen. A first novel.
* _The Whalestone Letters (Random House/Pantheon 0-375-71441-3, Oct 2000, $8.95, 83pp, tp) Novella/collection of letters, most originally published as part of House of Leaves (Pantheon 2000), with 11 new. Written as if non-fiction, a series of letters written by a woman in a psychiatric hospital to her son.
DANIELS, KAREN (chron.)

* *Dancing Suns (NetPub/Vivisphere Publishing 1-892323-19-2, Aug 2000, $16.00, 315pp, tp) [Zaddack Tales] SF novel, book one of “The Zaddack Tales”. A woman, possibly the last human in the universe, goes on a quest with the alien zaddack, a creature with which she was bonded at birth. This is a print-on-demand book available online at www.vivisphere.com, or from NetPub/Vivisphere Publishing, 2 Neptune Rd., Poughkeepsie NY 12601; credit card orders 800-724-1100.
DANIELS, KEITH ALLEN (1956-2001) (stories) (chron.)

* *Haiku by Unohu (Anamnesis Press 1-892842-09-2, Jun 2000, $9.95, 67pp, tp, cover by Toni Luna Daniels) Poetry collection of 52 poems, some previously published, with an introduction on the haiku/senryu form. Available from Anamnesis Press, PO Box 95, Ridgecrest CA 93556; price includes postage. (Contents)
* _I Think, Therefore Iamb (Anamnesis Press 1-892842-12-2, Jun 2000, $9.95, 54pp, tp) Reprint poetry collection of 37 poems by publisher Keith Allen Daniels. This replaces a 1999 chapbook edition (with the same ISBN) recalled due to errors; eight poems have been replaced. Available from Anamnesis Press, PO Box 95, Ridgecrest CA 93956; AnamnesisPress@cs.com; price includes postage. (Contents)
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* *The Weird Sonneteers (Anamnesis Press 1-892842-04-1, Jun 2000, $12.95, 148pp, tp, cover by Toni Luna Daniels) Poetry anthology of weird or Lovecraftian poems, some previously published, arranged in sections by author, with 45 poems by Daniels, 45 by Jerry H. Jenkins, and 33 by Ann K. Schwader, with introductions by each author to their sections. Available from Anamnesis Press, PO Box 95, Ridgecrest CA 93556; price includes postage. (Contents)
DANN, JACK (Mayo) (1945- ) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)

* *Bad Medicine (HarperCollinsAustralia/Flamingo 0-7322-5954-1, 2000, A$20.84, 305pp, tp) Fantasy/magical realism road novel. An aging fix-it man and an alcoholic Indian medicine man go on the road.
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* *Aliens Among Us (with Gardner R. Dozois) (Ace 0-441-00704-X, Jun 2000, $5.99, 292pp, pb, cover by Walter Velez) Anthology of 15 stories about aliens secretly living among humans. Authors include Theodore Sturgeon, Avram Davidson, and Gene Wolfe. (Contents)
DANVERS, DENNIS (Howard) (1947- ) (chron.) (assoc.)

* _End of Days (Avon Eos 0-380-79093-9, Jan 2000, $6.50, 390pp, pb, cover by Jim Brock) [Circuit of Heaven] Reprint (Avon Eos 1999) near-future SF novel, sequel to Circuit of Heaven.
* *The Fourth World (Avon Eos 0-380-97761-3, Apr 2000, $23.00, 336pp, hc, cover by David Bowers) Near-future SF thriller. Two Americans who reject virtual reality uncover a conspiracy that extends all the way to Mars.
* _Wilderness (HarperCollins/Eos 0-380-80646-0, Jun 2000, $6.50, 376pp, pb) Reprint (Poseidon 1991) contemporary werewolf novel.
DARNTON, JOHN (1941- ) (chron.)

* _The Experiment (Penguin/Signet 0-451-20010-1, Aug 2000, $6.99, 483pp, pb) Reprint (Dutton 1999) SF thriller of illicit life extension experiments, cloning, and high-level conspiracy.
DARRIEUSSECQ, MARIE (chron.)

* *My Phantom Husband (The New Press 1-56584-538-2, May ’99, $19.95, 154pp, hc) Surreal/literary fantasy novel. Translated by Esther Allen from the French Naissance des fantomes (P.O.L. 1998).
DARVILL-EVANS, PETER (chron.)

* *Doctor Who: Independence Day (BBC Books 0-563-53804-X, Oct 2000, £5.99, 283pp, pb) [Doctor Who: Missing Adventures] Novelization based on the TV series. Book 35 of the BBC “Missing Adventures” series, starring the 7th Doctor and Ace.
DATLOW, ELLEN (Sue), ed. (1949- ) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)

* *Black Heart, Ivory Bones (with Terri Windling) (Avon 0-380-78623-0, Mar 2000, $13.50, 368pp, tp, cover by Thomas Canty) Original anthology of 17 fairy tales for adults, one a reprint, plus four poems. Authors include Neil Gaiman, Joyce Carol Oates, and Howard Waldrop. (Contents)
* _Black Heart, Ivory Bones (with Terri Windling) (SFBC #07333, Apr 2000, $10.98, 368pp, hc, cover by Thomas Canty) Reprint (Avon 2000) original anthology of 17 fairy tales for adults. This has ISBN 0-7394-0892-5; it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
* *Vanishing Acts (Tor 0-312-86962-2, Jun 2000, $24.95, 380pp, hc, cover by Cliff Nielsen) Original anthology of 15 stories (four reprints) and one poem, about endangered species. Authors include Paul J. McAuley, Brian Stableford, and Michael Cadnum. (Contents)
* *A Wolf at the Door and Other Retold Fairy Tales (with Terri Windling) (Simon & Schuster 0-689-82138-7, Jul 2000, $16.00, 166pp, hc, cover by Tristan Ellwell) Original YA anthology of 13 fairy tales quirkily retold by authors including Garth Nix, Nancy Farmer, and Patricia A. McKillip. (Contents)
* *The Year’s Best Fantasy and Horror: Thirteenth Annual Collection (with Terri Windling) (St. Martin’s Griffin 0-312-26416-X, Aug 2000, $17.95, 511 + cxxvi, tp, cover by Thomas Canty) Best-of-the-year anthology of 38 stories, one essay, and 10 poems, and 126 additional pages containing a necrology by James Frenkel, summations of 1999 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 (-26274-4, $29.95). Packaged and copyrighted by James Frenkel & Associates. (Contents)
* _The Year’s Best Fantasy and Horror: Thirteenth Annual Collection (with Terri Windling) (SFBC #02059, Sep 2000, $14.98, 626pp, hc, cover by Thomas Canty) Reprint (St. Martin’s 2000) best-of-the-year anthology. This is similar to the St. Martin’s edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
DAVENPORT, ROGER (Hamilton) (1946- ) (chron.)

* *Lowlake (Scholastic UK 0-439-99490-X, Jun 2000, £3.99, 190pp, pb) Young-adult horror novel. A “Point Horror Unleashed” title.
* *Mutant: Ortho’s Brood (Scholastic UK 0-439-99637-6, Sep 2000, £3.99, 222pp, pb, cover by Bob Lea) Young adult horror novel in the “Point Horror” line.
DAVID, JAMES F.; pseudonym of James D. Foster, (1952- ) (chron.)

* *Ship of the Damned (Tor/Forge 0-312-87203-8, Aug 2000, $25.95, 383pp, hc, cover by Cliff Nielsen) SF horror novel. Secret military experiments in teleportation lead to horrifying results for a ship’s crew and civilian dreamers.
DAVID, PETER (Allen) (1956- ) (stories) (chron.)

* *Babylon 5: Legions of Fire Book II: Armies of Light and Dark (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-42719-X, May 2000, $6.50, 256pp, pb, cover by Eric Peterson) [Babylon 5: Legions of Fire] Novelization based on TV show, second in the “Legions of Fire” series. Copyrighted by Warner Bros.
* *Babylon 5: Legions of Fire: Out of the Darkness (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-42720-3, Nov 2000, $6.50, 266pp, pb, cover by Eric Peterson) [Babylon 5: Legions of Fire] Novelization based on the TV show, book three of the “Legions of Fire” series. Copyrighted by Warner Bros.
* _Psi-Man: Deathscape (Ace 0-441-00710-4, Mar 2000, $5.99, 185pp, pb, cover by Edwin Herder) [Psi-Man] Reprint (Charter Diamond 1991 as by David Peters) men’s adventure novel with a psychic Quaker hero, second in the series.
* _Psi-Man: Haven (Ace 0-441-00764-3, Sep 2000, $5.99, 183pp, pb, cover by Edwin Herder) [Psi-Man] Reprint (Diamond 1992 as by David Peters) men’s adventure novel with a psychic Quaker hero, sixth and final in the series.
* _Psi-Man: Main Street D.O.A. (Ace 0-441-00717-1, Apr 2000, $5.99, 185pp, pb, cover by Edwin Herder) [Psi-Man] Reprint (Charter Diamond 1991 as by David Peters) men’s adventure novel with a psychic Quaker hero, third in the series.
* _Psi-Man: Mind-Force Warrior (Ace 0-441-00705-8, Feb 2000, $5.99, 198pp, pb, cover by Edwin Herder) [Psi-Man] Reprint (Charter Diamond 1990 as Psi-Man by David Peters) near-future men’s adventure novel with a psychic Quaker hero, first in the series.
* _Psi-Man: Stalker (Ace 0-441-00758-9, Aug 2000, $5.99, 183pp, pb, cover by Edwin Herder) [Psi-Man] Reprint (Diamond 1991 as by David Peters) men’s adventure novel with a psychic Quaker hero, fifth in the series.
* _Psi-Man: The Chaos Kid (Ace 0-441-00745-7, Jul 2000, $5.99, 183pp, pb) [Psi-Man] Reprint (Diamond 1991 as by David Peters) men’s adventure novel with a psychic Quaker hero, fourth in the series.
* *Star Trek New Frontier: Excalibur: Renaissance (Pocket 0-671-04239-4, Sep 2000, $6.99, 270pp, pb, cover by Keith Birdsong) [Star Trek: New Frontier: Excalibur] Star Trek novelization. Copyrighted by Paramount Pictures.
* *Star Trek New Frontier: Excalibur: Requiem (Pocket 0-671-04238-6, Sep 2000, $6.99, 267pp, pb) [Star Trek: New Frontier: Excalibur] Star Trek novelization. Copyrighted by Paramount Pictures.
* *Star Trek New Frontier: Excalibur: Restoration (Pocket 0-671-04243-2, Nov 2000, $19.95, 356pp, hc, cover by Keith Birdsong) [Star Trek: New Frontier: Excalibur] Star Trek novelization, third in the “Excalibur” trilogy. This includes a 53-page “New Frontier Minipedia” by David Mack. Copyrighted by Paramount Pictures.
* _Star Trek, the Next Generation: I, Q (with John de Lancie) See entry under John de Lancie.
DAVIDSON, AVRAM (James) (1923-1993) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)

* _The Avram Davidson Treasury (SFBC #07425, Jun 2000, $13.98, 447pp, hc) Reprint (Tor 1998) collection of 38 stories, with introductions to each by a different noted author. Winner of the Locus Award. This is similar to the Tor edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
* *Everybody Has Somebody in Heaven: Essential Jewish Tales of the Spirit (Pitspopany Press/Devora 1-930143-10-9, Oct 2000, $24.95, 285pp, hc, cover by Avi Katz) Collection of 19 stories, two original; three essays; four poems; a previously unpublished short play; and two chapters from an unfinished novel. There are five appreciations from Peter S. Beagle, Richard A. Lupoff, Lisa Goldstein, Carol Carr, and Barry N. Malzberg. Editors Jack Dann and Grania Davidson Davis provide forewords, plus introductions to individual pieces, with additional item introductions by Henry Wessells and Ethan Davidson. Eileen Gunn provides a biography. Available from Pitspopany Press/Devora, 40 East 78th St, Suite 16D, New York NY 10021; e-mail: [pop@netvision.net.il], website: [www.pitspopany.com]; orders 800-232-2931. (Contents)
* *El Vilvoy de las Islas (The Nutmeg Point District Mail no ISBN, Jun 2000, $12.00, 32pp, ph) Fantasy short story, the second publication of the Avram Davidson Society. Preface by Joanna Russ, introduction by Don Webb, and afterword by Gregory Feeley. Copyrighted by The Nutmeg Point District Mail. Order from Henry Wessells, Temporary Culture, PO Box 43072, Upper Montclair NJ 07043.
DAVIS, CAROL (chron.)

* *Quantum Leap: Mirror’s Edge (with Esther D. Reese) (Berkley Boulevard 0-425-17351-8, Feb 2000, $6.99, 369pp, pb, cover by Cliff Miller) [Quantum Leap] Novelization based on the TV show, 18th (and final) in the series. Copyrighted by Universal Studios Publishing Rights.
DAVIS, RUSSELL, ed. (1970- ) (stories) (chron.)

* _Mardi Gras Madness: Tales of Terror and Mayhem in New Orleans (with Martin H. Greenberg) See entry under Martin H. Greenberg
DAWSON, C. A. (chron.)

* *Alien Stalker (NetPub/Vivisphere Publishing 1-58776-066-5, Jul 2000, $15.95, 333pp, tp, cover by Alan Giana) SF novel. A predatory alien, last of its kind, comes to Earth to re-seed its species. This is a print-on-demand book available online at www.vivisphere.com, or from NetPub/Vivisphere Publishing, 2 Neptune Rd., Poughkeepsie NY 12601; credit card orders 800-724-1100.
DAZAI, OSAMU (1909- ) (chron.)

* _Blue Bamboo (Kodansha International 4-7700-2610-2, 2000, $11.00, 182pp, tp, cover by Hasegawa Tohaku) Reprint (Kodansha 1993) collection of seven Japanese tales of fantasy, translated by Ralph F. McCarthy.
DEATON, HOLLY LISLE; see under Lisle, Holly (stories) (chron.)
DeBRANDT, DON H. (chron.)

* *Angel: Shakedown (Pocket Pulse 0-7434-0696-6, Nov 2000, $5.99, 303pp, pb) [Angel] Novelization based on the TV series, a spin-off of Buffy, the Vampire Slayer. Copyrighted by Twentieth Century Fox Film.
* *V.I. (Ace 0-441-00716-3, Mar 2000, $6.99, 376pp, pb, cover by Phil Heffernan) SF novel of viral intelligence from an alien world.
de CAMP, L(yon) SPRAGUE (1907-2000) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)

* _The Compleat Enchanter (with Fletcher Pratt) (Orion/Millennium 1-85798-757-8, Oct 2000, £6.99, 532pp, tp, cover by Edd Cartier) [Harold Shea] Reprint (Sphere 1988 as The Intrepid Enchanter: The Compleat Magical Misadventures of Harold Shea) fantasy omnibus of the first three books in the original “Harold Shea” series: The Incomplete Enchanter (1941), The Castle of Iron (1950), and Wall of Serpents (1960). Volume 10 in the “Fantasy Masterworks” series.
DEDMAN, STEPHEN (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)

* _Foreign Bodies (Tor 0-312-87259-3, Nov 2000, $14.95, 286pp, tp, cover by Bruce Jensen) Reprint (Tor 1999) near-future SF novel.
DeFELICE, CYNTHIA C. (chron.)

* _The Ghost of Fossil Glen (Avon Camelot 0-380-73175-4, Oct ’99, $4.99, 154pp, tp, cover by Leslie Bowman) [Allie Nicholls] Reprint (Farrar, Straus and Giroux) young-adult ghost mystery. This is dated 1999, but not seen until now.
DEITCH, KIM (chron.)

* _Alice’s Adventures under Ground (with Lewis Carroll) See entry under Lewis Carroll.
DEITZ, TOM; [i.e., Thomas Franklin Dietz] (1952- ) (chron.)

* _Bloodwinter (Bantam Spectra 0-553-57646-1, Apr 2000, $6.50, 591pp, pb, cover by Gary Ruddell) [Eron] Reprint (Bantam Spectra 1999) fantasy novel.
* *Springwar (Bantam Spectra 0-553-37864-3, Jul 2000, $13.95, 437pp, tp, cover by Gary Ruddell) [Eron] Fantasy novel, sequel to Bloodwinter in the series set in the realm of Eron.
DELAMARE, DAVID (chron.)

* +Mermaids & Magic Shows: The Paintings of David Delamare (Sterling Publishing/Paper Tiger 1-85028-249-8, Feb 2001, $21.95, 128pp, tp, cover by David Delamare) Art book. Text by Suckling. First US edition (Dragon’s World 1994); this is the 2000 Paper Tiger reissue (third printing), distributed in the US by Sterling Publishing, 387 Park Ave. South, New York NY 10016-8810; 800-367-9692; website [www.sterlingpub.com].
* _Mermaids and Magic Shows: The Paintings of David Delamare (Paper Tiger 1-85028-249-8, Sep 2000, £14.99, 128pp, tp, cover by David Delamare) Reissue (Dragon’s World 1994) art book. Third printing.
de LANCIE, JOHN (chron.)

* _Star Trek, the Next Generation: I, Q (with Peter David) (Pocket 0-671-02444-2, Dec 2000, $6.99, 249pp, pb, cover by Keith Birdsong) [Star Trek, the Next Generation] Reprint (Pocket 1999) Star Trek novelization. Copyrighted by Paramount Pictures.
DELANY, SAMUEL R(ay, Jr.) (1942- ) (stories) (chron.)

* *1984: Selected Letters (Voyant Publishing 0-9665998-1-0, Jun 2000, $17.95, 351pp, tp) Non-fiction collection of 57 letters and documents from the year 1984, a combination of autobiographical portrait and picture of the times in the early years of AIDS. There is a fair amount of material on SF publishing and portraits of several SF writers. Introduction by Kenneth R. James. Order from Voyant Publishing, PO Box 500, Rutherford NJ 07070; www.voyantpub.com.
* _The Jewels of Aptor (Orion/Gollancz 0-575-07100-1, May 2000, £9.99, 221pp, tp) Reprint (Ace 1962) SF novel. An “SF Collectors’ Edition”. Copyrighted 1967, suggesting this is the restored version, not the 1971 (UK) revision.
* *Shorter Views: Queer Thoughts & the Politics of the Paraliterary (University Press of New England/Wesleyan 0-8195-6369-2, Mar 2000, $22.00, 464+xii, tp) Non-fiction, criticism. A collection of 25 wide-ranging shorter works on topics including race, sexuality, literary theory, and “paraliterary” genres such as SF, pornography, and comics. There are also notes for creative writing students, and an index. A hardcover edition (-6368-4, $50.00) was announced but not seen. Order from University Press of New England, 23 S. Main St., Hanover NH 03755; 800-421-1561; add $5.00 postage.
de LINT, CHARLES (Henri Diederick Hoefsmit) (1951- ) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)

* *Forests of the Heart (Tor 0-312-86519-8, Jun 2000, $25.95, 397pp, hc, cover by John Jude Palencar) [Newford] Contemporary fantasy novel set in de Lint’s town of Newford. A sculptor is asked to create a magical mask that can unleash dark forces.
* _Svaha (Tor/Orb 0-312-87650-5, Nov 2000, $14.95, 300pp, tp, cover by Sam Rakeland) Reprint (Ace 1989) fantasy novel of Indian magic in future Canada.
* *Triskell Tales (Subterranean Press 1-892284-78-2, Oct 2000, $40.00, 538pp, hc, cover by Mary Ann Harris) Collection of 60 stories and poems, subtitled “22 Years of Chapbooks”, this contains stories originally published privately by de Lint as chapbooks, sometimes in editions as small as a single copy for his wife, artist MaryAnn Harris, who provides a foreword and illustrations. This is a signed, limited edition of 2000. Order from Subterranean Press, PO Box 190106, Burton MI 48519; 810-232-1489; or online at [www.subterraneanpress.com]. (Contents)
del REY, LESTER; [i.e., Ramón Felipe San Juan Mario Silvio Enrico Smith Heathcourt-Brace Sierra y Alvarez-del Rey y de Los Uerdes (likely born Leonard Knapp)] (1915-1993) (chron.)

* _The Best of Lester del Rey (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-43949-X, Jun 2000, $12.00, 294pp, tp, cover by Istvan Orosz) Reprint (Del Rey 1978) collection. There is a new introduction by Terry Brooks. Part of the “Impact” line of classic SF.
de MACEDO, ANTÓNIO, ed. (1931- ) (chron.)

* _The Voyage/A Viagem (with Silvana Moreira) See entry under Silvana Moreira.
DENNING, TROY (1958- ) (stories) (chron.)

* _Forgotten Realms: Death of the Dragon (with Ed Greenwood) See entry under Ed Greenwood.

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