The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 2002

Books, Listed by Author

EDDINGS, DAVID (Carroll) (chron.) (continued)

• * _Seeress of Kell (Transworld/Corgi 0-552-14806-7, 2001, £6.99, 444pp, pb, cover by Geoff Taylor) [Belgariad: Malloreon] Reissue (Del Rey as The Seeress of Kell; Bantam UK 1991) fantasy novel. Book five of the “Mallorean”; tenth overall in the “Belgariad”. 10th printing.
• * _Sorceress of Darshiva (Transworld/Corgi 0-552-14805-9, 2001, £6.99, 396pp, pb, cover by Geoff Taylor) [Belgariad: Malloreon] Reissue (Bantam UK 1989) fantasy novel. Book four of the “Mallorean”; ninth overall in the “Belgariad”. 13th printing.

EDDINGS, LEIGH; [born Judith Leigh Schall] (1937-2007) (chron.)

• * _Regina’s Song (with David Eddings) See entry under David Eddings.

EDGHILL, ROSEMARY; pseudonym of Eluki bes Shahar, (1956- ) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)

• * _Leopard in Exile (with Andre Norton) See entry under Andre Norton.
• * _Spirits White as Lightning (with Mercedes R. Lackey) See entry under Mercedes R. Lackey
• * *The Warslayer (Baen 0-7434-3536-2, May 2002, $7.99, 312pp, pb, cover by Carol Heyer) Humorous contemporary fantasy novel. The TV actress who plays “Vixen the Slayer” is recruited by otherworldly wizards looking for a hero. Introduction by Greg Cox.

EGAN, GREG(ory Mark) (1961- ) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)

• * *Schild’s Ladder (Orion/Gollancz 0-575-07068-4, Feb 2002, £16.99, 248pp, hc, cover by blacksheep) SF novel. An experiment creates a rapidly expanding sphere of reality conforming to new physical laws. A trade paperback edition (-07123-0, £9.99) was announced but not seen.
• * +Schild’s Ladder (HarperCollins/Eos 0-06-105093-8, May 2002, $25.95, 342pp, hc, cover by Hal Just) SF novel. First US edition (Gollancz 2/02).
• * _Schild’s Ladder (SFBC #50297, May 2002, $12.99, 342pp, hc, cover by Hal Just) Reprint (Gollancz 2002) SF novel. This is similar to the Eos edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.

EGGLETON, BOB (1960- ) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)

• * *Dragonhenge (with John Grant) (Paper Tiger 1-85585-972-6, Oct 2002, £20.00, 128pp, hc, cover by Bob Eggleton) [Dragonhenge] Art book, a collection of myths and legends of an ancient race of dragons, illustrated by Eggleton with text by Grant (AKA Paul Barnett). (Contents)
• * _Dragonhenge (SFBC 1-85585-972-6, Oct 2002, $19.99, 128pp, hc, cover by Bob Eggleton) [Dragonhenge] Reprint (Paper Tiger 2002) art book, with text by John Grant. This appears to be identical with the UK (Paper Tiger) edition.
• * +Dragonhenge (Sterling/Paper Tiger 1-85585-972-6, Oct 2002, $29.95, 128pp, hc, cover by Bob Eggleton) Art book, with text by John Grant. This is the Paper Tiger UK edition, distributed in the US by Sterling Publishing, 387 Park Avenue S., New York NY 10016-8810; 800-805-5489; [www.sterlingpub.com].

EICKHOFF, RANDY LEE (1945- ) (chron.)

• * _The Destruction of the Inn (Tor/Forge 0-312-87022-1, Mar 2002, $13.95, 238pp, tp) [Ulster Cycle] Reprint (Forge 2001) fantasy novel retelling Irish legends, fourth in the epic “Ulster Cycle”.
• * *He Stands Alone (Tor/Forge 0-312-87021-3, Mar 2002, $23.95, 224pp, hc) [Ulster Cycle] Fantasy novel, fifth in the epic “Ulster Cycle”, a new translation/retelling of old Irish legends.

ELBOZ, STEPHEN (chron.)

• * _A Land Without Magic (Oxford University Press 0-19-275199-9, Feb 2002, £4.99, 192pp, tp, cover by Paul Hess) [Kit Stixby] Reprint (Oxford University Press 2001) young-adult alternate-history fantasy novel. Second in the “Kit Stixby” series after A Handful of Magic.

ELGIN, (Patricia Anne) SUZETTE HADEN (née Wilkins) (1936- ) (chron.)

• * _Earthsong (Feminist Press at CUNY, The 1-55861-404-4, Oct 2002, $15.95, 268pp, tp, cover by Susan Shapiro) [Native Tongue] Reprint (DAW 1994) SF novel, third in the “Native Tongue” trilogy. New critical afterword by Susan M. Squier & Julie Vedder.
• * _The Judas Rose (Feminist Press at CUNY, The 1-55861-403-6, Oct 2002, $15.95, 380pp, tp) [Native Tongue] Reprint (DAW 1987) SF novel, second in the “Native Tongue” trilogy. New critical introduction by Susan M. Squier & Julie Vedder.

ELLER, STEVE, ed. (stories) (chron.)

• * *Brainbox II: Son of Brainbox (Irrational Press no ISBN, 2001, $10.00, 222pp, tp) Original anthology of 17 stories, each with an essay by the author. Authors include Tim Pratt, Charlee Jacob, and Brian A. Hopkins. Order from Irrational Press, 1103 Villa Lago Drive, Macedonia OH 44056; [irrationalpress@earthlink.net]; [irrational.steveeller.net]. (Contents)

ELLIOTT, KATE; pseudonym of Alis A. Rasmussen, (1958- ) (stories) (chron.)

• * _Jaran (DAW 0-7564-0095-3, Sep 2002, $7.99, 494pp, pb, cover by Jim Burns) [Jaran] Reissue (DAW 1992) SF/romance novel, first book of the “Jaran” series. This 10th anniversary edition has a new introduction by Elliott; it also has a new ISBN and indicates first printing. Elliott is a pen-name for Alis Rasmussen.

ELLIOTT, PATRICIA (chron.)

• * *The Ice Boy (Hodder 0-340-85424-3, Aug 2002, £5.99, 258pp, tp, cover by Mark Preston) Young-adult fantasy novel, woven into a retelling of the Baldur legend. Winner of The Fidler Award (sponsored by Hodder) for an author’s first novel.

ELLISON, E. T. (chron.)

• * *The Luck of Madonna 13 (Wynderry Press 1-931347-13-1, Aug 2002, $29.95, 399pp, hc) [Last Nevergate Chronicles] Futuristic fantasy novel set in 2434 New Mexico, first in “The Last Nevergate Chronicles”. This is a signed limited edition of 2,434. Order from Wynderry Press, 123 S. Figueroa St., Suite 250, Los Angeles CA 90012; [www.wynderry.com].

ELLISON™, HARLAN (Jay), ed. (1934- ) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)

• * _Dangerous Visions (Pocket/ibooks 0-7434-4553-8, Oct 2002, $29.95, 544 + xlv, hc, cover by Robert Zohrab) Reprint (Doubleday 1967) classic anthology. This is a “35th Anniversary Edition”, with a new introduction by Ellison and a new foreword by Michael Moorcock. A trade paperback edition (-5261-5, $14.95, with two different covers by John Picacio and Michael Whelan) is also available.

ELLWAND, DAVID (chron.)

• * *Fairie-ality, the Fashion Collection from the House of Ellwand (with David Downton & Eugenie Bird) (Candlewick Press 0-7636-1413-0, Nov 2002, $40.00, 116pp, hc, cover by David Ellwand & David Downton) Young-adult art book, a book of fairy high fashion, with photos of outfits made of collaged feathers, dried flowers, shells, etc. by David Ellwand, with fashion illustrations by David Downton, and text by Eugenie Bird.

ELLWOOD, ROBERT (chron.)

• * *Frodo’s Quest: Living the Myth in The Lord of the Rings (Theosophical Publishing House/Quest Books 0-8356-0823-9, Nov 2002, $18.95, 159pp, tp, cover by Dan Doolin) Non-fiction, critical, exploring the role of Frodo as Everyman, and The Lord of the Rings as a tale of archetypes, and the search for higher consciousness. Order from the Theosophical Publishing House, PO Box 270, Wheaton IL 60189-0270. [Tolkien]

ELROD, P(atricia) N(ead) (1954- ) (stories) (chron.)

• * _His Father’s Son (with Nigel Bennett) See entry under Nigel Bennett.

ELY, MICHAEL (chron.)

• * *Sid Meier’s Alpha Centauri Book III: Twilight of the Mind (Pocket 0-671-04079-0, Feb 2002, $6.99, 275pp, pb) [*Sid Meier’s Alpha Centauri] Novelization, the third in a trilogy based on the SF computer game. Copyrighted by Electronic Arts.

EMERY, CLAYTON (1953- ) (chron.)

• * *Magic: The Gathering: Hazezon (Wizards of the Coast 0-7869-2792-5, Aug 2002, $6.99, 310pp, pb) [Magic: The Gathering: Magic Legends Cycle] Fantasy novelization based on the card game, third in the “Magic Legends Cycle”. Copyrighted by Wizards of the Coast.

EMSHWILLER, CAROL (Fries) (1921- ) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)

• * *The Mount (Small Beer Press 1-931520-03-8, Jul 2002, $16.00, 232pp, tp, cover by Shelley Jackson) SF novel. Alien invaders keep humans as mounts. Order from Small Beer Press, 360 Atlantic Ave., PMB 132, Brooklyn NY 11217; [www.lcrw.net]; [info@lcrw.net].
• * *Report to the Men’s Club and other stories (Small Beer Press 1-931520-02-X, Jul 2002, $16.00, 271pp, tp, cover by Erica Harris) Collection of 19 stories, seven original. Order from Small Beer Press, 360 Atlantic Ave., PMB 132, Brooklyn NY 11217; [www.lcrw.net]; [info@lcrw.net]. (Contents)

ENGLAND, RONALD (stories) (chron.)

• * *Ghost Writer (FirstPublish.com 1-931743-00-2, May 2002, $9.95, 97pp, tp) Fantasy novel. Two teens explore an old castle’s mysteries. This is a print-on-demand edition available online at [FirstPublish.com]; [orders@FirstPublish.com]; 888-707-7634.

ENGSTROM, ELIZABETH; [i.e., Betsy Lynn Gutzmer Engstrom] (1951- ) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)

• * *Suspicions (TripleTree Publishing 0-9666272-9-6, Mar 2002, $16.95, 347pp, tp, cover by Alan M. Clark) Collection of 25 stories, five original. Order from TripleTree Publishing, PO Box 5684, Eugene OR 97405; [www.TripleTreePub.com]. 541-338-3184 (Contents)

ENSLEY, EVANGELINE WALTON (1907-1996); formerly Evangeline Walton; see under Walton, Evangeline (stories) (chron.)

ERCKMANN, ÉMILE (1822-1899); see pseudonym Erckmann-Chatrian (stories) (chron.)

ERCKMANN-CHATRIAN; pseudonym of Alexandre Chatrian & Émile Erckmann (stories) (chron.)

• * *The Invisible Eye (Ash-Tree Press 1-55310-029-8, Jan 2002, C$59.00, xii+277pp, hc, cover by Richard Lamb) Collection of supernatural fiction, selected and edited by Hugh Lamb. Some of the translations are original to this edition. This is a limited edition of 600 copies. A world-wide edition available in the US for $45.00 and in the UK for £28.00. (Contents)

ERDRICH, (Karen) LOUISE (1954- ) (stories) (chron.)

• * _The Antelope Wife (HarperCollins/Flamingo 0-00-713636-6, Oct 2002, £8.95, 240pp, tp) Reprint (HarperFlamingo 1998) literary fantasy novel. Winner of the World Fantasy Award.

ERIKSON, STEVEN; [born Steve Rune Lundin] (1959- ) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)

• * *Blood Follows (PS Publishing 1-902-880-34-X, Apr 2002, £8.00, 90pp, tp, cover by Edward Miller) [Malazan Book of the Fallen] Fantasy novella set in Erikson’s world of Malazan. Introduction by Stephen Donaldson. This is a signed, limited edition of 500; a hardcover edition of 300 (-35-8, £25.00) was announced but not seen. PS Publishing LLP, Hamilton House, 4 Park Avenue, Harrogate HG2 9BQ, UK; [www.pspublishing.co.uk].
• * *House of Chains (Transworld/Bantam UK 0-593-04625-0, Dec 2002, £18.99, xix+762pp, hc, cover by Steve Stone) [Malazan Book of the Fallen] Fantasy novel, fourth in the ten-book “Malazan Book of the Fallen” series. A trade paperback edition (-04626-9, £10.99) was announced but not seen.
• * _Memories of Ice (Transworld/Corgi 0-553-81312-9, Oct 2002, £6.99, 1187pp, pb, cover by Steve Stone) [Malazan Book of the Fallen] Reprint (Bantam UK 2001) fantasy novel, the third “Tale of the Malazan Book of the Fallen”.

ERSKINE, BARBARA; pseudonym of Barbara Hope-Lewis, (1944- ) (chron.)

• * *Hiding from the Light (HarperCollins UK 0-00-225785-8, Oct 2002, £17.99, 542pp, hc, cover by Larry Rostant) Dark fantasy novel. A woman’s childhood holiday home is haunted by visions of witch hunts, which have supernatural echoes that affect the whole area.

ESKRIDGE, KELLEY (chron.) (assoc.)

• * *Solitaire (HarperCollins/Eos 0-06-008857-5, Sep 2002, $24.95, 355pp, hc, cover by Bruce Jensen) Near-future SF novel. A privileged young woman in a world controlled by corporations becomes a murderer and must undergo virtual rehabilitation. A first novel.

ESTRIN, MARC (chron.)

• * *Insect Dreams: The Half Life of Gregor Samsa (Putnam/Blue Hen 0-399-14836-1, Feb 2002, $26.95, 468pp, hc) [Metamorphosis] Satirical literary fantasy novel, a sequel to Kafka’s Metamorphosis, in which the man-cockroach is sold to a sideshow and ends up being a New York superhero. A first novel.

ETCHEMENDY, NANCY (Elise Howell) (1952- ) (stories) (chron.)

• * *Cat in Glass and Other Tales of the Unnatural (Front Street/Cricket Books 0-8126-2674-5, Sep 2002, $15.95, 182pp, hc, cover by David Ouimet) Young-adult collection of eight horror stories. Illustrated by David Ouimet. (Contents)
• * _The Power of Un (Scholastic/Apple 0-439-31331-7, Nov 2001, $4.50, 148pp, tp, cover by Mike Koelsch) Reprint (Front Street/Cricket Books 2000) young-adult SF novel of time travel. This is dated 2001, but not seen until now.

ETCHISON, DENNIS (William) (1943- ) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)

• * _The Death Artist (Leisure 0-8439-4967-8, Feb 2002, $5.99, 282pp, pb, cover by J. K. Potter) Reprint (DreamHaven 2000) collection of 12 stories.

EVANS, LINDA (stories) (chron.)

• * _For King & Country (with Robert Lynn Asprin) See entry under Robert Lynn Asprin.

EVANS, RICHARD (chron.)

• * *Machine Nation (iUniverse.com/Writers Club Press 0-595-21710-9, Sep 2002, $14.95, 220pp, tp) SF novel. A psychologist is drawn to an experimental female android designed to have emotions. A print-on-demand book, available online at [www.iuniverse.com], or from iUniverse, 5220 S. 16th St., Suite 200, Lincoln NE 68512.

EVENSON, BRIAN (Keith) (1966- ) (stories) (chron.)

• * *Dark Property (Hammer Books/Black Square Editions 0-9712485-2-4, Oct 2002, $14.00, 132pp, tp, cover by Lisa Stefanelli) Horror novel with surreal elements. This is copyrighted 1995, but no previous edition is known. Distributed by Four Walls Eight Windows.

EWING, LYNNE (chron.)

• * *Moon Demon (Hyperion/Volo 0-7868-0849-7, Apr 2002, $9.99, 289pp, hc, cover by Suza Scalora) [Daughters of the Moon] Young-adult contemporary fantasy, seventh in the “Daughters of the Moon” series.
• * *Possession (Hyperion/Volo 0-7868-0850-0, Sep 2002, $9.99, 275pp, hc, cover by Suza Scalora) [Daughters of the Moon] Young-adult contemporary fantasy, eighth in the “Daughters of the Moon” series.

FARADAY, W(ilfred) BARNARD (1874-?) (chron.)

• * _Pendragon (Green Knight Publishing 1-928999-29-8, Jun 2002, $19.95, 285pp, tp) Reprint (Methuen 1930) Arthurian fantasy novel. Introduction by Raymond H. Thompson. Order from Wizard’s Attic, 900 Murmansk St., Suite 7, Oakland CA 94607; [www.wizards-attic.com]; 800-213-1493

FARLAND, DAVID; pseudonym of David Wolverton, (1957- ) (chron.)

• * _Brotherhood of the Wolf (Tor 0-812-57069-3, Sep 2002, $7.99, 659pp, pb, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) [Runelords] Reissue (Tor; Earthlight UK 1999) fantasy novel, second in “The Runelords” series. Farland is a pen name for Dave Wolverton. Second printing.
• * _The Runelords (Tor 0-812-54162-6, Aug 2002, $6.99, 613pp, pb, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) [Runelords] Reissue (Earthlight 1998 as The Sum of All Men) fantasy novel, first in a series. Farland is a pen name for Dave Wolverton. Third printing.
• * _Wizardborn (Earthlight UK 0-671-02950-9, Jan 2002, £6.99, 532pp, pb, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) [Runelords] Reprint (Earthlight UK 2001) fantasy novel, the third book of “The Runelords”. Farland is a pseudonym of Dave Wolverton.
• * _Wizardborn (Tor 0-812-57070-7, Sep 2002, $7.99, 502pp, pb, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) [Runelords] Reprint (Earthlight UK; Tor 2001) fantasy novel, third in “The Runelords” series. Farland is a pen name for Dave Wolverton.

FARMER, NANCY; [born Nancy Forsythe Coe] (1941- ) (chron.)

• * *The House of the Scorpion (Simon & Schuster/Atheneum 0-689-85222-3, Oct 2002, $17.95, 380pp, hc, cover by Russell Gordon) Young-adult SF novel. A boy doesn’t know he’s a clone being raised for spare parts.

FARMER, PENELOPE (Jane) (1939- ) (chron.)

• * _Charlotte Sometimes (Red Fox 0-09-943339-7, Jun 2002, £4.99, 199pp, tp, cover by Chris Connor) Reprint (Chatto & Windus 1969) young-adult fantasy novel. A “Red Fox Classic”.

FARREN, MICK (1943- ) (stories) (chron.)

• * _More than Mortal (Tor 0-765-34293-6, Apr 2002, $6.99, 425pp, pb) [Time of Feasting] Reprint (Tor 2001) Lovecraftian vampire novel, the third in the series begun in The Time of Feasting. The nosferatu meet Merlin.
• * *Underland (Tor 0-765-30321-3, Nov 2002, $27.95, 448pp, hc, cover by David Seeley) [Renquist Quartet] Horror novel, fourth in the “Renquist Quartet”. Renquist faces ex-Nazis and sentient reptiles in a world beneath Antarctica.

FARRIS, JOHN (L.) (1936- ) (stories) (chron.)

• * *Elvisland (Babbage Press 1-930235-21-6, 2002, $19.95, 336pp, tp) Original short story collection from one of the masters of horror fiction. The last four stories were written especially for this volume. (Contents)
• * _The Fury and the Terror (Tor 0-765-34157-3, Feb 2002, $6.99, 484pp, pb) [Fury] Reprint (Forge 2001) horror novel/psychic thriller, sequel to The Fury.

FAWCETT, BILL, ed.; [i.e., William Brian Fawcett] (1947- ); see pseudonym Quinn Fawcett (stories) (chron.)

• * *Bolos Book 6: Cold Steel (Baen 0-7434-3549-4, Jul 2002, $7.99, 418pp, pb, cover by David Mattingly) Original anthology/omnibus of a novella by J. Steven York & Dean Wesley Smith, and a novel by Linda Evans. Sixth in a series featuring the sentient tanks created by Keith Laumer. Packaged and copyrighted by Bill Fawcett & Associates. (Contents)
• * _The Fleet (with David A. Drake) See entry under David A. Drake
• * _The Fleet: Breakthrough (with David A. Drake) See entry under David A. Drake