The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 2002

Books, Listed by Author

HARTWELL, DAVID G(eddes), ed. (stories) (chron.) (continued)

• * *Year’s Best Fantasy 2 (with Kathryn Cramer) (HarperCollins/Eos 0-380-81841-8, Jul 2002, $7.50, 492pp, pb) “Year’s Best” anthology of 22 stories from 2001, the all-fantasy counterpart to Hartwell’s “Year’s Best SF” series. The editors discuss the year in their introduction. Only Hartwell is credited on the cover. (Contents)
• * *Year’s Best SF 7 (HarperCollins/Eos 0-06-106143-3, Jun 2002, $7.99, 498pp, pb) “Year’s Best” anthology of 19 stories from 2001, all strictly SF (no fantasy). Hartwell discusses the year in his introduction. Authors include Nancy Kress, Terry Bisson, Gene Wolfe, and Ursula K. Le Guin. (Contents)
• * _Year’s Best SF 7 (with Kathryn Cramer) (SFBC #51658, Jul 2002, $10.99, 498pp, hc, cover by Paul Youll) Reprint (Eos 2002) “Year’s Best” anthology of 19 stories from 2001, all strictly SF. This has ISBN 0-7394-2692-3; it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.

HARVEY, JOHN D. (chron.)

• * *The Cleansing (Arkham House 0-87054-181-1, Oct 2002, $32.95, 319pp, hc, cover by Tony Patrick) Dark fantasy novel. An American Indian wolf god comes to Earth to punish humanity for its abuses against nature. A first novel. Available from Arkham House, PO Box 546, Sauk City WI 53583; [www.arkhamhouse.com]; [sales@arkhamhouse.com].

HASSINGER, PETER W. (chron.)

• * *The Book of Alfar: A Tale of the Hudson Highlands (HarperCollins/Geringer 0-06-028469-2, Jun 2002, $15.95, 264pp, hc, cover by Brett Helquist) Young-adult fantasy novel combining Irish folklore and the history of the Hudson Highlands.

HATCH, RICHARD (chron.)

• * *Battlestar Galactica: Rebellion (with Alan Rodgers) (Pocket/ibooks 0-7434-4503-1, Jul 2002, $23.00, 280pp, hc, cover by Frank Frazetta) [Battlestar Galactica] Novelization based on the TV series. Packaged by Byron Preiss Multimedia; copyrighted by Universal Studios Publishing Rights.

HAWKE, SIMON; [legalized from Nicholas Valentin Yermakov] (1951- ); formerly Nicholas V. Yermakov (stories) (chron.)

• * *Much Ado About Murder (Tor/Forge 0-765-30241-1, Dec 2002, $23.95, 237pp, hc) [Shakespeare & Smythe] Associational mystery, third in the “Shakespeare & Smythe” series involving Shakespeare as one of a team of sleuths.
• * _The Slaying of the Shrew (Tor 0-765-34294-4, Dec 2002, $6.99, 246pp, pb) [Shakespeare & Smythe] Reprint (Forge 2001) associational mystery, second in the series involving Shakespeare as one of a team of sleuths. Copyrighted by Hawke and William Fawcett & Associates.

HAYDEN, PATRICK NIELSEN; see under Nielsen Hayden, Patrick (chron.)

HAYDON, ELIZABETH (chron.)

• * _Destiny (Orion/Gollancz 0-575-07270-9, Jan 2002, £10.99, 558pp, tp, cover by Geoff Taylor) [Rhapsody] Reprint (Tor 2001) fantasy novel. Last in the trilogy begun with Rhapsody and Prophecy. A hardcover edition (-07269-5, £12.99) was announced but not seen. [First U.K. edition]
• * _Destiny (Tor 0-812-57083-9, May 2002, $7.99, 835pp, pb, cover by Luis Royo) [Rhapsody] Reprint (Tor 2001) fantasy novel, third in the trilogy begun with Rhapsody.
• * _Destiny (Orion/Gollancz 1-85798-992-9, Sep 2002, £6.99, 558pp, pb, cover by Geoff Taylor) [Rhapsody] Reprint (Tor 2001) fantasy novel, third in the trilogy begun in Rhapsody. [First U.K. edition]
• * *Requiem for the Sun (Tor 0-312-87884-2, Sep 2002, $27.95, 462pp, hc) [Symphony of Ages] Fantasy novel, a continuation of the series begun with the “Rhapsody” trilogy.
• * _Requiem for the Sun (SFBC #53109, Oct 2002, $13.99, 462pp, hc, cover by Luis Royo) [Symphony of Ages] Reprint (Tor 2002) fantasy novel, a continuation of the series begun in the “Rhapsody” trilogy. This is similar to the Tor edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
• * _Requiem for the Sun (Orion/Gollancz 0-575-07307-1, Oct 2002, £12.99, 436pp, hc, cover by Geoff Taylor) [Symphony of Ages] Reprint (Tor 2002) fantasy novel, a sequel to the “Rhapsody” trilogy set three years later. A trade paperback (export only) edition (-07308-X, £10.99) was announced but not seen. [First U.K. edition]
• * _Rhapsody (Orion/Gollancz 0-575-07242-3, Mar 2001, £17.99, 609pp, hc, cover by Geoff Taylor) [Rhapsody] Reprint (Tor 1999) fantasy novel, first in a series. This first UK hardcover edition was published in 2001, but not seen until now. A trade paperback (export only) edition (-07243-1, £10.99) was announced but not seen.

HAYES, CHARLES DOUGLAS (chron.)

• * *Portals in a Northern Sky (Autodidactic Press 0-9621979-5-5, Feb 2003, $24.95, 378pp, hc) Near-future SF thriller. Portals in Alaska allow observers to watch the past. A first novel. Autodidactic Press, PO Box 872749, Wasilla AK 99687; [autpress@alaska.net]; [www.autodidactic.com].

HAYTER, SPARKLE (Vera Lynette) (1958- ) (chron.)

• * *Naked Brunch (No Exit Press 1-84243-042-4, May 2002, £14.99, 284pp, tp) Satirical contemporary fairy tale, involving werewolves. The first 1000 copies are signed by the author.

HAYWARD, AMBER (chron.)

• * *The Healer (Books Collective/Tesseract 1-895836-91-3, Oct 2002, $29.95, 251pp, hc) [Children of the Panther] Fantasy novel. A healer in the Brazilian slums fights an evil candomble leader who is stealing his followers’ energy. A trade paperback edition (-89-1, $17.95) was announced but not seen. Order from Tesseract Books, The Books Collective, 214-21, 10405 Jasper Ave., Edmonton, AB Canada T5J 3S2; [www.bookscollective.com].

HEARN, LIAN; pseudonym of Gillian Rubenstein (chron.) (assoc.)

• * *Across the Nightingale Floor (Penguin/Riverhead 1-57322-225-9, Sep 2002, $24.95, 290pp, hc) [Tales of the Otori] Japanese Samurai fantasy novel, first in a trilogy. A boy with amazing powers avenges the death of his mentor. Hearn is a pen name for Gillian Rubenstein.
• * *Across the Nightingale Floor (Macmillan UK 1-4050-0032-5, Sep 2002, £12.99, 294pp, hc) [Tales of the Otori] Historical fantasy novel set in a mythic Japan; first in the “Tales of the Otori” trilogy. Simultaneous with the US (Riverhead) edition. Hearn is a pseudonym of Gillian Rubinstein.
• * _Across the Nightingale Floor (SFBC no ISBN, Nov 2002, $12.50, 290pp, hc, cover by Honi Werner) [Tales of the Otori] Reprint (Riverhead 9/02) Japanese Samurai fantasy novel, first in a trilogy. Hearn is a pen name for Gillian Rubenstein. This is similar to the Riverhead edition, except it lacks a price.

HEARN, MICHAEL PATRICK, ed. (1950- ) (chron.)

• * _The Victorian Fairy Tale Book (Random House/Pantheon 0-375-71455-3, Jan 2003, $18.00, 384pp, tp) Reprint (Pantheon 1988) anthology of 17 Victorian fairy tales and poems, with the original illustrations.

HEATH, CHRISTOPHER, ed. (stories) (chron.)

• * *Grimoire de Solace, Vol. 1: Lost Runes and Sorrow (iUniverse.com/Writers Club Press 0-595-22907-7, May 2002, $21.95, 423pp, tp, cover by M. S. Murdock) Anthology of 21 dark fantasy stories. This is a print-on-demand book, available online at [www.iuniverse.com], or from iUniverse, 5220 S. 16th St., Suite 200, Lincoln NE 68512. (Contents)

HECHT, DANIEL (1950- ) (chron.)

• * _The Babel Effect (Simon & Schuster/Pocket UK 0-7434-4954-1, Oct 2002, £6.99, 519pp, pb) Reprint (Crown 2001) literary SF novel.

HECK, VICTOR, ed. (stories) (chron.)

• * *The Asylum, Vol. 2: The Violent Ward (DarkTales Publications 1-930997-19-1, Mar 2002, $19.99, 250pp, tp) Original anthology of 25 horror stories. Authors include Adam Niswander, Gerard Houarner, and Sephera Giron. Order online at [www.darktales.com], or from PO Box 675, Grandview MO 64030; add $4.00 shipping. (Contents)

HEDGES, CAROL (chron.)

• * *Bright Angel (Oxford University Press 0-19-271898-3, Feb 2002, £6.99, 185pp, tp) Young-adult SF/fantasy apocalyptic thriller.
• * _Red Velvet (Oxford University Press 0-19-275191-3, Mar 2002, £6.99, 148pp, tp) Reprint (Oxford University Press 2001) young-adult fantasy novel.

HEILMAN, ELIZABETH E., ed. (chron.)

• * _Harry Potter’s World: Multidisciplinary Critical Perspectives (Routledge 0-415-93374-9, Jan 2003, $24.94, 308pp, tp) [Harry Potter] Non-fiction, a gathering of 13 critical essays examining Harry Potter from the perspectives of cultural studies, reader response, literature, and sociology. An appendix compares the first movie and the book. An index is included. A hardcover edition (-93373-0, $90.00) was announced but not seen. Order from Routledge, 29 West 35th St., New York NY 10001; [www.routledge-ny.com].

HEINLEIN, ROBERT A(nson) (1907-1988) (chron.)

• * _Between Planets (Robert Hale 0-7090-7138-8, Sep 2002, £17.99, 221pp, hc, cover by Derek Colligan) Reprint (Scribners 1951) SF novel.
• * _Beyond This Horizon (Baen 0-7434-3561-3, Sep 2002, $6.99, 248pp, pb, cover by Patrick Turner) Reprint (Fantasy Press 1948) classic SF novel.
• * _The Fantasies of Robert A. Heinlein (Tor 0-312-87557-6, May 2002, $16.95, 352pp, tp) Reissue (Tor 1999) fantasy omnibus/collection of eight stories. Reprints the contents of Waldo and Magic, Inc. (Doubleday 1950) and The Unpleasant Profession of Jonathan Hoag (Gnome 1959). Although we listed a trade paperback with the same information in 2001, this indicates “First Trade Paperback Edition: May 2002.”
• * _Friday (SFBC #53645, Oct 2002, $11.99, 368pp, hc, cover by Michael Whelan) Reissue (Holt Rinehart & Winston; NEL 1982) SF novel. This has ISBN 0-7394-2993-0; it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.

HEINS, HENRY HARDY (1923-2003) (chron.) (assoc.)

• * _A Golden Anniversary Bibliography of Edgar Rice Burroughs (Grant, Donald M. 1-880418-51-7, Nov 2001, $100.00, 428pp, hc, cover by J. Allen St. John) Reprint (Grant 1964) guide to the works of Burroughs, with a new postscript by the author providing some information on first editions published since 1964. This is a signed, slipcased, numbered edition of 1,000 copies; it is dated 2001, but not seen until now. Order from Donald M. Grant, PO Box 187, Hampton Falls NH 03844; 603-778-7191; [www.grantbooks.com]. [Burroughs]

HELFERS, JOHN, ed. (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)

• * _Knight Fantastic (with Martin H. Greenberg) See entry under Martin H. Greenberg
• * _Once Upon a Galaxy (with Wil McCarthy & Martin H. Greenberg) See entry under Wil McCarthy.
• * _The Valdemar Companion (with Denise Little) (SFBC #18151, Feb 2002, $12.50, 497pp, hc, cover by Jody A. Lee) [Valdemar] Reprint (DAW 2001) non-fiction guide to Mercedes Lackey’s “Valdemar” fantasies. Copyrighted by Lackey and packager Tekno Books. This is similar to the DAW edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket. [Lackey]
• * _The Valdemar Companion (with Denise Little) (DAW 0-7564-0069-4, Dec 2002, $15.00, 497pp, tp, cover by Jody A. Lee) [Valdemar] Reprint (DAW 2001) non-fiction guide to Mercedes Lackey’s “Valdemar” fantasies. Copyrighted by Lackey and packager Tekno Books. [Lackey]

HELLDORFER, MARY CLAIRE; see pseudonym Elizabeth Chandler (chron.)

HELLEKSON, KAREN L. (chron.)

• * *The Science Fiction of Cordwainer Smith (McFarland 0-7864-1149-X, Sep 2001, $28.50, 158pp, hc) Non-fiction, a critical discussion of Smith’s works, focusing on manuscripts held by the Spencer Research Library at the University of Kansas in Lawrence. Includes an extensive glossary of terms used in Smith’s fiction, a bibliography, and an index. This is dated 2001 but not seen until now. Order from McFarland & Company, Box 611, Jefferson NC 28640; credit card orders 800-253-2187; [www.mcfarlandpub.com]; add $4.00 postage. [Smith]

HEMINGWAY, AMANDA; [born Amanda Jane Askew] (1955- ); see pseudonym Jan Siegel (stories) (chron.)

HEMRY, JOHN G. (stories) (chron.)

• * *Stark’s Crusade (Ace 0-441-00915-8, Mar 2002, $5.99, 263pp, pb, cover by Michael Herring) [*Stark’s War] Military SF novel, third in the “Stark” series.

HENDRIX, HOWARD V(incent) [Ph.D.] (1959- ) (stories) (chron.)

• * _Empty Cities of the Full Moon (Ace 0-441-00937-9, Aug 2002, $14.95, 441pp, tp, cover by John Jude Palencar) Reprint (Ace 2001) post-holocaust SF novel.

HENEGHAN, JAMES (chron.)

• * *Flood (Farrar, Straus and Giroux 0-374-35057-4, Mar 2002, $16.00, 182pp, hc) Young-adult fantasy. A boy is saved from flood by the Little People, but finds he’s lost the only family he knows.
• * _The Grave (Transworld/Corgi 0-552-54782-4, May 2002, £4.99, 268pp, pb) Reprint (Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2000) young-adult time travel/horror novel. A boy fascinated by a recently discovered mass grave is pulled back to the Irish potato famine in 1847. [First U.K. edition]
• * _The Grave (Random House/Laurel-Leaf 0-440-22948-0, Jun 2002, $5.50, 245pp, pb, cover by Greg Spalenka) Reprint (Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2000) young-adult time travel/horror novel about the Irish potato famine in 1847.

HERALD, DIANA TIXIER (chron.)

• * *Strictly Science Fiction (with Bonnie Kunzel) (Libraries Unlimited 1-56308-893-2, Jul 2002, $55.00, 297pp, hc, cover by Joan Garner) Non-fiction, reference.
• * *Strictly Science Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests (with Bonnie Kunzel) (Libraries Unlimited 1-56308-893-2, Jul 2002, $55.00, 297pp, hc) Non-fiction, reference. A librarian’s guide to SF (excluding fantasy), covering history, sub-genres, and recommended novels and anthologies, references, and awards. Includes indexes by subject, character, title, and author. Libraries Unlimited, Greenwood Publishing Group, 7730 E. Belleview Avenue, Suite A200, Greenwood Village CO 80111; 800-225-5800; [www.lu.com].

HERBER, KEITH, ed. (stories) (chron.)

• * _Dead But Dreaming (with Kevin Ross) See entry under Kevin Ross.

HERBERT, BRIAN (Patrick) (1947- ) (stories) (chron.)

• * _Dune: House Corrino (with Kevin J. Anderson) (Bantam Spectra 0-553-58033-7, Sep 2002, $7.50, 667pp, pb, cover by Stephen Youll) [Dune] Reprint (Hodder & Stoughton 2001) SF novel, third prequel to Frank Herbert’s “Dune” series. Copyrighted by Herbert Limited Partnership.
• * *Dune: The Butlerian Jihad (with Kevin J. Anderson) (Tor 0-765-30157-1, Sep 2002, $27.95, 621pp, hc, cover by Stephen Youll) [Dune] SF novel, first in a new prequel series set 10,000 years before Frank Herbert’s “Dune” series. A limited leatherbound edition (-30585-2, $200.00) was announced but not seen. Copyrighted by Herbert Limited Partnership.
• * _Dune: The Butlerian Jihad (with Kevin J. Anderson) (SFBC #53001, Oct 2002, $14.99, 621pp, hc, cover by Stephen Youll) [Dune] Reprint (Tor 2002) SF novel, first in the “Legends of Dune” series prequel to Frank Herbert’s “Dune” series. Copyrighted by Herbert Limited Partnership. This is similar to the Tor edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
• * *Legends of Dune: The Butlerian Jihad (with Kevin J. Anderson) (Hodder & Stoughton 0-340-82330-5, Sep 2002, £17.99, 616pp, hc, cover by Gerry Grace) [Dune] SF novel in the “Dune” series. Copyrighted by the Herbert Limited Partnership. A trade paperback edition (-82331-3, £10.99) was announced but not seen. Simultaneous with the US (Tor) edition.
• * _Prelude to Dune III: House Corrino (with Kevin J. Anderson) (NEL 0-340-75180-0, Apr 2002, £6.99, 590pp, pb, cover by Gerry Grace) [Dune] Reprint (Hodder & Stoughton 2001) SF novel, third in a trilogy. Copyrighted by Herbert Limited Partnership.

HERBERT, FRANK (Patrick) (1920-1986) (stories) (chron.)

• * _Chapterhouse Dune (Hodder Headline/NEL 0-450-05886-7, Aug 2002, £6.99, 476pp, pb, cover by Gerry Grace) [Dune] Reprint (Gollancz 1985 as Chapter House Dune) SF novel, sixth in the “Dune” series.
• * _The Dosadi Experiment (Tor 0-765-34253-7, Sep 2002, $6.99, 301pp, pb, cover by Paul Youll) Reprint (Putnam 1977) SF novel.
• * +Dune Messiah & Children of Dune (SFBC #17064, Feb 2002, $13.99, 592pp, hc, cover by Stephen Hickman) [Dune] Omnibus of the second and third novels in the “Dune” series: Dune Messiah (1969) and Children of Dune (1976). This SFBC edition has ISBN 0-7394-2399-1; it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket. First US edition (Gollancz 1979 as part of The Great Dune Trilogy). (Contents)
• * _The Eyes of Heisenberg (Tor 0-765-34252-9, Sep 2002, $6.99, 176pp, pb, cover by Stephen Youll) Reprint (Berkley 1966) SF novel.
• * _The Green Brain (Tor 0-765-34250-2, Sep 2002, $6.99, 208pp, pb, cover by Stephen Youll) Reprint (Ace 1966) SF novel.
• * _The Santaroga Barrier (Tor 0-765-34251-0, Sep 2002, $6.99, 241pp, pb, cover by Paul Youll) Reprint (Berkley Medallion 1968) SF novel.

HERBERT, JAMES (John) (1943- ) (chron.) (assoc.)

• * +Once... (Tor 0-765-30285-3, Apr 2002, $26.95, 382pp, hc) A dark contemporary fairytale for adults. A stroke victim’s return to his childhood home revives an ancient evil. First US edition (Macmillan 2001).
• * _Once... (Pan 0-330-37613-6, May 2002, £6.99, 471pp, pb) Reprint (Macmillan UK 2001) dark fantasy novel.

HERTER, DAVID (chron.) (assoc.)

• * *Evening’s Empire (Tor 0-312-87034-5, Jun 2002, $24.95, 352pp, hc, cover by Shelley Eshkar) Contemporary fantasy novel set in a coastal Oregon town known for its cheese, where a composer is working on an opera based on Jules Verne’s 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea.

HESSE, W. L.; pseudonym of Walter H. Hesse & Liz Hesse Osborne (chron.)

• * *Timegate (iUniverse.com/Writer’s Showcase 0-595-21264-6, Apr 2002, $20.95, 382pp, tp, cover by M. S. Murdock) SF alternate history novel. A man travels back in time to stop the German victory in WWII. Hesse is a pseudonym for Walter H. Hesse & Liz Hesse Osborne. This is a print-on-demand book, available online at [www.iuniverse.com].

HESSE, WALTER H.; see pseudonym W. L. Hesse (chron.)

HETLEY, JAMES A. (chron.) (assoc.)

• * *The Summer Country (Ace 0-441-00972-7, Oct 2002, $14.00, 361pp, tp, cover by Lori Earley) [Summer Country] Celtic fantasy novel. A woman in Maine discovers she has magic powers coveted in another world. A first novel.