The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 2002
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- GERBER, MICHAEL (chron.)
- * _Barry Trotter and the Shameless Parody (Orion/Gollancz 0-575-07454-X, Sep 2002, £6.99, 276pp, hc, cover by Douglas Carrel) [Barry Trotter] Reprint (Fantastic Books 2001 as Barry Trotter and the Unauthorized Parody) humorous fantasy novel, a parody of Harry Potter. [First U.K. edition]
- * _Barry Trotter and the Unauthorized Parody (Simon & Schuster/Fireside 0-7432-4428-1, Jul 2002, $11.00, 176pp, tp, cover by Rodger Roundy) [Barry Trotter] Reprint (Fantastic Books 2001) parody of the Harry Potter books.
- GERROLD, DAVID; pseudonym of Jerrold David Friedman, (1944- ) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)
- * _Bouncing Off the Moon (Tor 0-812-58973-4, May 2002, $6.99, 377pp, pb, cover by Luis Royo) [Starsiders] Reprint (Tor 2001) SF novel, sequel to Jumping Off the Planet.
- * *The Far Side of the Sky (SFBC #51774, Jul 2002, $15.99, 804pp, hc, cover by Matt Stawicki) [Starsiders] Omnibus of three SF novels about the Dingillian familys adventures: Jumping off the Planet (2000), Bouncing off the Moon (2001), and Leaping to the Stars (2002). This has ISBN 0-7394-2808-X; it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket. (Contents)
- * *Leaping to the Stars (Tor 0-312-89067-2, Mar 2002, $24.95, 316pp, hc, cover by Luis Royo) [Starsiders] SF novel, third in the series begun in Jumping off the Planet. Charles Dingillian and his revolutionary prototype HARLIE unit seek a home on a new world.
- * *The Martian Child (Tor/Forge 0-765-30311-6, Jun 2002, $21.95, 190pp, hc) Associational autobiographical novel about a single father and his adopted son who thinks hes a Martian. The earlier novelette version won the Hugo, Nebula, and Locus Awards.
- GHIUSELEV, IASSEN (chron.) (assoc.)
- GIAMBASTIANI, KURT R. A. (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)
- * *The Spirit of Thunder (Penguin/Roc 0-451-45870-2, Mar 2002, $6.99, 357pp, pb, cover by David Cook) [Fallen Cloud] Western/alternate history SF novel, sequel to The Year the Cloud Fell. President Custers son decides to fight with his Cheyenne captors.
- * _The Spirit of Thunder (SFBC #50001, Apr 2002, $9.99, 357pp, hc, cover by David Cook) [Fallen Cloud] Reprint (Roc 2002) Western/alternate history SF novel, sequel to The Year the Cloud Fell. This has ISBN 0-7394-2457-2; it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
- GIANCOLA, DONATO (chron.) (assoc.)
- GIFFORD, CLIVE (chron.)
- * *So You Think You Know The Lord of the Rings? (Hodder Childrens Books 0-340-87361-2, Oct 2002, £4.99, iv+152pp, tp) Quiz book based on the Tolkien work; 350 detailed questions and answers. [Tolkien]
- GIFUNE, GREG F. (stories) (chron.)
- * *Down to Sleep (December Girl Press, 2002, $10.00, 116pp, tp, cover by Keith Minnion) (Contents)
- * *Heretics (Delirium Books 1-929653-18-2, Aug 2001, $18.00, 213pp, tp, cover by Keith Minnion) Collection of eight horror stories, three original. Introduction by Brian A. Hopkins. This is a signed, limited edition of 250. This is dated 2001, but not seen until now. Delirium Books, PO Box 338, North Webster IN 46555; e-mail: [deliriumbooks@kconline.com]; website: [www.deliriumbooks.com]. (Contents)
- GILBERT, SHEILA E., ed. (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)
- GILMAN, LAURA ANNE, ed. (1967- ) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)
- * *Worlds That Werent (Penguin/Roc 0-451-45886-9, Aug 2002, $21.95, 295pp, hc, cover by Kamil Vojnar) Original alternate history anthology, with novellas by Harry Turtledove, S.M. Stirling, Mary Gentle, and Walter Jon Williams. Gilman is not mentioned as editor. (Contents)
- GILMORE, DAVID D. (chron.)
- * *Monsters: Evil Beings, Mythical Beasts, and All Manner of Imaginary Terrors (University of Pennsylvania Press 0-8122-3702-1, Oct 2002, $24.95, 210pp, hc, cover by Utagawa) Non-fiction. An anthropologist looks at the role of monsters in the human psyche and in society, looking at art, folktales, fantasy, literature, etc. Order from University of Pennsylvania Press, PO Box 50370, Hampden Station, Baltimore MD 21211; 800-445-9880; [www.upenn.edu/pennpress].
- GILMOUR, DAVID (1949- ) (chron.)
- * *The Long Recessional: The Imperial Life of Rudyard Kipling (Farrar, Straus and Giroux 0-374-18702-9, Apr 2002, $26.00, 351pp, hc) Non-fiction, biography. Explores Kiplings public and private life and how they influenced his writing. Includes 16 unpaginated pages of photos, notes, bibliography, and index. [Kipling]
- GILMOUR, H(arriet) B. (1939-2009) (chron.)
- * *T*witches #5: Dont Think Twice (with Randi Reisfeld) (Scholastic 0-439-24074-3, Jul 2002, $4.50, 186pp, tp, cover by David Loew) [T*witches] Young-adult fantasy novel. Twin sisters with strange powers fight evil.
- * *T*witches #6: Double Jeopardy (with Randi Reisfeld) (Scholastic 0-439-24075-1, Sep 2002, $4.50, 183pp, tp, cover by David Loew) [T*witches] Young-adult fantasy novel. Twin sisters with strange powers fight evil. This comes packaged with a free hair extension.
- * *T*witches: Dead Wrong (with Randi Reisfeld) (Scholastic 0-439-24073-5, Apr 2002, $4.50, 172pp, tp, cover by David Loew) [T*witches] Young-adult fantasy novel, fourth in the series about twin sisters with strange powers.
- * _T*Witches: Dont Think Twice (with Randi Reisfeld) (Scholastic UK 0-439-98243-X, Aug 2002, £4.99, 186pp, tp, cover by David Loew) [T*Witches] Reprint (Scholastic 2002) young-adult fantasy novel, the fifth book in the series. Twin sisters with strange powers fight evil. [First U.K. edition]
- * _T*Witches: Double Jeopardy (with Randi Reisfeld) (Scholastic UK 0-439-98244-8, Nov 2002, £4.99, 183pp, tp, cover by David Loew) [T*Witches] Reprint (Scholastic 2002) young-adult fantasy novel. Book six in the series. Twin sisters with strange powers fight evil. [First U.K. edition]
- * _T*Witches: Seeing Is Deceiving (with Randi Reisfeld) (Scholastic UK 0-439-98188-3, Jan 2002, £4.99, 231pp, tp, cover by David Loew) [T*witches] Reprint (Scholastic 2001) young-adult fantasy novel. Book 3 in a new series. [First U.K. edition]
- GIRÓN, SÈPHERA (stories) (chron.)
- * *The Birds and the Bees (Leisure 0-8439-5085-4, Nov 2002, $5.99, 340pp, pb) Horror novel. Birds and bees start attacking a city.
- GLIORI, DEBI (chron.)
- * _Pure Dead Magic (Transworld/Corgi 0-552-54757-3, Apr 2002, £4.99, 220pp, tp) [Strega-Borgia family] Reprint (Doubleday UK 2001) YA humorous fantasy novel of a bizarre and magical Scottish family and their new nanny. First in a trilogy.
- * _Pure Dead Magic (Random House/Dell Yearling 0-440-41849-6, Aug 2002, $4.99, 182pp, tp, cover by Glin Dibley) [Strega-Borgia family] Reprint (Doubleday UK 2001) YA fantasy with elements of SF, first book in a cyber-gothic trilogy. A witchs kids get into trouble with a magic wand and a computer. The first US (Knopf) edition was not seen.
- * *Pure Dead Wicked (Transworld/Doubleday UK 0-385-60159-X, Apr 2002, £10.99, 253pp, hc) [Strega-Borgia family] Young-adult humorous fantasy novel, second in a trilogy after Pure Dead Magic.
- * +Pure Dead Wicked (Random House/Knopf 0-375-81411-6, Aug 2002, $15.95, 211pp, hc, cover by Glin Dibley) [Strega-Borgia family] YA fantasy with elements of SF, second book in a cyber-gothic trilogy. A witchs kids get into trouble with a magic wand and a computer. First US edition (Doubleday UK 2002).
- GLOVER, SANDRA (chron.)
- GLUT, DONALD F(rank) (1944- ) (stories) (chron.)
- * *The Frankenstein Archive: Essays on the Monster, the Myth, the Movies, and More (McFarland 0-7864-1353-0, Sep 2002, $28.50, 225pp, hc) [Frankenstein] Non-fiction collection of 15 essays on the Frankenstein theme. McFarland & Company, Box 611, Jefferson NC 28640; credit card orders 800-253-2187; [www.mcfarlandpub.com]; add $4.00 postage.
- GOHEEN, EUGENE (chron.)
- * *Inside the Rainbow (Goheen, Eugene 1-59113-162-6, May 2002, $13.95, 242pp, tp, cover by Cathi A. Wong) SF novel. A country runs out of energy sources. A first novel. This is a print-on-demand book, available online at [www.booklocker.com].
- GOINGBACK, OWL (1959- ) (chron.) (assoc.)
- * *Breed (Penguin/Signet 0-451-20567-7, Aug 2002, $6.99, 344pp, pb) Horror novel. A Wiccan priestesss body is found in a cemetery built over an Indian village.
- GOLD, H(orace) L(eonard) (1914-1996) (chron.)
- * _How to Write Great Science Fiction: Working Journal and Best-Known Classics (Gateways Retro Science Fiction 0-89556-125-5, May 2002, $24.95, 262pp, tp) Reprint (Crown 1955 as The Old Die Rich and Other Science Fiction Stories) collection of 12 stories, with notes on the writing of each from Golds working journal. Introduction by E.J. Gold. This adds article Gold on Gold from 1976 "What Will They Think of Last?": SF for Fun and Profit from the Inside. Order from Gateways Books and Tapes, PO Box 370, Nevada City CA 95959; 800-869-0658; [www.gatewaysbooksandtapes.com].
- GOLDEN, CHRISTIE (stories) (chron.)
- * *Star Trek: The Last Roundup (Pocket 0-7434-4909-6, Jul 2002, $24.00, 285pp, hc, cover by Keith Birdsong) [Star Trek] Star Trek novelization. Copyrighted by Paramount Pictures.
- GOLDEN, CHRISTOPHER (1967- ) (stories) (chron.)
- * *Buffy, the Vampire Slayer: Oz: Into the Wild (Simon Pulse 0-7434-0038-0, May 2002, $6.99, 276pp, pb) [Buffy, the Vampire Slayer] Novelization based on the TV show. Copyrighted by Twentieth Century Fox Film.
- * *Buffy, the Vampire Slayer: The Wisdom of War (Simon Pulse 0-7434-2760-2, Jul 2002, $6.99, 401pp, pb) [Buffy, the Vampire Slayer] Novelization based on the TV show. Copyrighted by Twentieth Century Fox Film.
- * *The Ferryman (Penguin/Signet 0-451-20581-2, May 2002, $6.99, 321pp, pb) Horror novel. A womans near-death experience haunts her attempts at a relationship with an old flame.
- * _Prowlers (Simon & Schuster/Pocket UK 0-7434-4014-5, Apr 2002, £6.99, 291pp, pb) [Prowlers] Reprint (Pocket Pulse 2001) young-adult dark fantasy novel. Book one in the Prowlers series. [First U.K. edition]
- * *Prowlers: Wild Things (Simon Pulse 0-7434-0367-3, Apr 2002, $5.99, 311pp, pb, cover by Anna Dorfman) [Prowlers] Young-adult werewolf novel, fourth in the series.
- GOLDENBROOK, VAL (chron.)
- * *Between Faraway (1stBooks 0-7596-8322-0, Jun 2002, $10.50, 142pp, tp) SF novel. A warrior queen fights evil forces across the galaxy and back in time. This is a print-on-demand edition available online from [www.1stbooks.com], or 1stBooks Library, 2511 West 3rd St., Suite #1, Boomington IN 47404; credit card orders 800-839-8640.
- GOLDSTEIN, LISA (Joy) (1953- ) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)
- * *The Alchemists Door (Tor 0-765-30150-4, Aug 2002, $23.95, 286pp, hc, cover by Gregory Manchess) Fantasy novel. Elizabethan alchemist John Dee helps Rabbi Judah Loew create a golem in Prague.
- GONZALEZ, J. F. (stories) (chron.)
- * *Maternal Instinct (Delirium Books 1-929653-27-1, Mar 2002, $15.95, 219pp, tp, cover by Matt Lombard) Collection of five horror stories, one original, another previously published online. A signed, limited hardcover edition of 150 (-24-7, $45.00) was announced but not seen. Delirium Books, PO Box 338, North Webster IN 46555; e-mail: [deliriumbooks@kconline.com]; website: [www.deliriumbooks.com]. (Contents)
- * *Old Ghosts and Other Revenants (Prime Books 1-894815-18-1, Nov 2002, $15.00, 203pp, tp, cover by Audre) Collection of 12 stories, two original, one significantly revised. This is a print-on-demand edition, available online at [www.primebooks.net] or from Prime Books, PO Box 36503, Canton OH 44735. (Contents)
- GOODKIND, TERRY (1948- ) (chron.)
- * _Debt of Bones (Orion/Gollancz 0-575-07311-X, Aug 2002, £4.99, 116pp, pb) [Sword of Truth] Reprint (Gollancz 2001) fantasy novella, set in the world of The Sword of Truth. Introduction by Goodkind. This version has been revised from its original publication in Legends (Tor 1998).
- * _The Pillars of Creation (Orion/Gollancz 0-575-07213-X, Jun 2002, £11.99, 557pp, tp, cover by Keith Parkinson) [Sword of Truth] Reprint (Tor 2001) fantasy novel. Book seven of The Sword of Truth sequence.
- * _The Pillars of Creation (Tor 0-765-34074-7, Nov 2002, $7.99, 725pp, pb, cover by Keith Parkinson) [Sword of Truth] Reprint (Tor 2001) fantasy novel, seventh in The Sword of Truth. An Open Market edition (same information) was scheduled for May 2002.
- * _The Pillars of Creation (Orion/Gollancz 0-575-07375-6, Dec 2002, £7.99, 613pp, pb, cover by Keith Parkinson) [Sword of Truth] Reprint (Tor 2001) fantasy novel. Book seven of the Sword of Truth sequence.
- GOODWIN, ARCHIE (1937-1998) (chron.)
- GOONAN, KATHLEEN ANN (1952- ) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)
- * *Light Music (HarperCollins/Eos 0-380-97712-5, Jun 2002, $25.95, 406pp, hc, cover by Gregory Bridges) [Nanotech Cycle] SF novel. Fourth in the Nanotech Cycle series.
- * _Light Music (Orion/Gollancz 1-85798-889-2, Dec 2002, £6.99, 424pp, pb, cover by Gregory Bridges) [Nanotech Cycle] Reprint (Eos 2002) SF novel, fourth in the Nanotech Cycle. [First U.K. edition]
- GORDON, GUY, ed. (stories) (chron.)
- GORDON, JOAN (Lois), ed. (1947- ) (chron.)
- GOREY, EDWARD (St. John) (1925-2000) (chron.) (assoc.)
- * _Amphigorey Also (Barnes & Noble 0-7607-3473-9, Aug 2002, $9.98, unpaginated, hc, cover by Edward Gorey) Reprint (Congdon & Weed 1983) omnibus of picture books by Gorey. This is an instant remainder edition.
- * _Cautionary Tales for Children (with Hilaire Belloc) See entry under Hilaire Belloc.
- GORMAN, ED(ward Joseph) (1941- ) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)
- * *Rituals (DAW 0-7564-0050-3, Feb 2002, $6.99, 395pp, pb, cover by Don Brautigam) Horror novel. Contemporary witchhunters in New England target women with powers for healing.
- GOTLIEB, PHYLLIS (Fay, née Bloom) (1926-2009) (stories) (chron.)
- * *Mindworlds (Tor 0-312-87876-1, May 2002, $24.95, 253pp, hc, cover by Allen Douglas) [Flesh and Gold] SF novel, third in a trilogy with Flesh and Gold and Violent Stars.
- GOTO, HIROMI (1966- ) (chron.)
- * +The Kappa Child (Red Deer Press 0-88995-228-0, May 2002, $16.95, 278pp, tp) Fantasy novel of immaculate conception, alien abduction, and amorous cucumbers. Winner of the James Tiptree, Jr. Award. First US edition (Red Deer 2001). Red Deer Press, 813 MacKimmie Library Tower, 2500 University Drive NW, Calgary AB Canada T2N 1N4; [www.reddeerpress.com]; 403-220-4334; US orders 800-805-1083.
- * +The Water of Possibility (Coteau Books 1-55050-183-6, 2002, $8.95, 314pp, tp) Young-adult fantasy novel. A basement door leads to a magical land of kappas and a talking fox.
- GOTTESFELD, JEFF (chron.)
- GOTTLIEB, ERICA (chron.)
- * *Dystopian Fiction East and West: Universe of Terror and Trial (McGill-Queens University Press 0-7735-2206-9, Aug 2001, C$29.95, 323pp, tp) Non-fiction, a critical exploration of dystopian fiction, contrasting Western works with those written under totalitarian regimes in Eastern and Central Europe. A hardcover edition (-2179-8, C$75.00) was announced but not seen. This is dated 2001, but not seen until now. Order from McGill-Queens University Press, 3430 McTavish St., Montreal, Quebec H3A 1X9, Canada; [www.mqup.mcgill.ca].
- GOULD, STEVEN (Charles) (1955- ) (chron.)
- GOYTISOLO, JUAN (chron.)
- * *A Cock-Eyed Comedy (Serpents Tail 1-85242-819-8, Oct 2002, £10.99, xii+177pp, tp, cover by wall) Literary satire with fantasy elements. A time-traveller examines the Spanish Catholic church through the ages. Translated by Peter Bush from the Spanish Carajicomedia (Seix Banal 2000).
- * _The Garden of Secrets (Serpents Tail 1-85242-809-0, Aug 2002, £7.99, 153pp, tp) Reprint (Serpents Tail 2000) literary fantasy novel, translated by Peter Bush from the Spanish Las Semanas del Jardin (Alfaguara 1997).
- GRAF, L. A.; pseudonym of Julia Ecklar & Karen Rose Cercone (stories) (chron.)
- * *Star Trek: The Janus Gate (SFBC #53110, Oct 2002, $14.99, 441pp, hc) [Star Trek] Omnibus of three Star Trek novelizations in the trilogy, all 2002: Present Tense; Future Imperfect; and Past Prologue. Copyrighted by Paramount Pictures. This has ISBN 0-7394-2854-3; it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket. (Contents)
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