The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 2002

Books, Listed by Author

BAUGH, BRUCE (chron.)

• * *World of Darkness: Vampire: Sacrifices (White Wolf 1-56504-887-3, Nov 2002, $6.50, 281pp, pb, cover by John Van Fleet) [World of Darkness: Vampire: Clan Lasombra] Novelization based on the role-playing game, third in the “Clan Lasombra” trilogy. Copyrighted by White Wolf.
• * *World of Darkness: Vampire: Shadows (White Wolf 1-56504-858-X, Jul 2002, $6.50, 282pp, pb, cover by John Van Fleet) [World of Darkness: Clan Lasombra] Novelization based on the role-playing game, second in the “Clan Lasombra” trilogy. Copyrighted by White Wolf.
• * *World of Darkness: Vampire: Shards (White Wolf 1-56504-865-2, Mar 2002, $6.50, 283pp, pb, cover by John Van Fleet) [World of Darkness: Clan Lasombra] Novelization based on the “Clan” role-playing game, first in the “Clan Lasombra” trilogy. Copyrighted by White Wolf.

BAUM, L(yman) FRANK (1856-1919) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)

• * _The Emerald City of Oz (Ann Arbor Media Group/Mundus 1-58726-023-9, Jan 2002, $4.98, 296pp, tp, cover by John R. Neill) [Oz] Reprint (Reilly & Britton 1910) young-adult fantasy, sixth in the “Oz” series. This includes the original illustrations by John R. Neill, with the color plates reproduced in black-and-white.
• * _Glinda of Oz (Ann Arbor Media Group/Mundus 1-58726-024-7, Jan 2002, $4.98, 279pp, tp, cover by John R. Neill) [Oz] Reprint (Reilly & Lee 1920) young-adult fantasy, 14th in the “Oz” series. Includes the original illustrations by John R. Neill, with the color plates reproduced in black-and-white.
• * _The Lost Princess of Oz (Ann Arbor Media Group/Mundus 1-58726-022-0, Jan 2002, $4.98, 312pp, tp, cover by John R. Neill) [Oz] Reprint (Reilly & Britton 1917) YA fantasy, eleventh in the “Oz” series. Includes the original illustrations by John R. Neill, with the color plates reproduced in black-and-white.
• * _Ozma of Oz (Pocket/ibooks 0-7434-5267-4, Nov 2002, $14.95, 215pp, tp, cover by William Stout) [Oz] Reprint (Reilly & Britton 1907) young-adult fantasy. This includes essays by Gahan Wilson and Gita Dorothy Morena. Illustrated by John R. Neill and Eric Shanower.
• * _Sky Island (Dover 0-486-42360-3, Nov 2002, $9.95, 288pp, tp, cover by John R. Neill) [*Trot and Cap’n Bill] Reprint (Reilly & Britton 1912) children’s fantasy featuring sometime-Oz characters Trot and Cap’n Bill, sequel to The Sea Fairies. This has the text and John R. Neill illustrations of the 1912 edition, with the color plates included as an unpaginated 12-page insert.
• * _The Wizard of Oz (Barnes & Noble Children’s Classics 1-5661-9712-0, 2002, $5.98, 208pp, hc, cover by Jack E. Davis) [Oz] Reissue (Hill 1900 as The Wonderful Wizard of Oz) children’s fantasy novel. This has the Denslow illustrations and the 1995 introduction by Leonard S. Marcus. Eighth printing. An instant remainder edition.
• * _The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (HarperTrophy/Books of Wonder 0-688-16677-6, Oct 2001, $7.95, 314pp, tp, cover by W. W. Denslow) [Oz] Reprint (Hill 1900) classic children’s fantasy, the first book in the “Oz” series. Illustrated by W.W. Denslow. This has the 1987 afterword by Peter Glassman; it was scheduled for 2001 but not seen until now.
• * _The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Dover 0-486-42248-8, Jul 2002, $9.95, 198pp, tp, cover by W. W. Denslow) [Oz] Reprint (Hill 1900) classic children’s fantasy, the first book in the “Oz” series. This is a Dover Large Print Classic, with selected illustrations by W.W. Denslow.

BAXTER, STEPHEN M(ichael) (1957- ) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)

• * _Deep Future (Orion/Gollancz 0-575-07286-5, Jan 2002, £6.99, 215pp, pb) Reprint (Gollancz 2001) non-fiction collection of essays exploring our possible futures.
• * *Evolution (Orion/Gollancz 0-575-07342-X, Nov 2002, £12.99, 585pp, tp) Illustrated by Lesley Harker. SF novel tracing the evolution of humanity from early primates to post-human. A hardcover edition (-07341-1, £18.99) is also available.
• * _Icebones (Orion/Gollancz 0-575-07298-9, Feb 2002, £6.99, 278pp, pb, cover by Peter Barnett) [Mammoth] Reprint (Gollancz 2001) SF novel, third in the “Mammoth” trilogy.
• * +Icebones (HarperCollins/Eos 0-380-81899-X, Jun 2002, $14.95, 272pp, tp) [Mammoth] Novel of mammoths, third in the “Mammoth” trilogy. First US edition (Gollancz 2001).
• * _The Light of Other Days (with Arthur C. Clarke) See entry under Arthur C. Clarke
• * _Longtusk (HarperCollins/Eos 0-06-105135-7, Apr 2002, $6.50, 294pp, pb) [Mammoth] Reprint (Gollancz 2000) prehistoric novel of mammoths, second in the “Mammoth” trilogy.
• * +Manifold: Origin (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-43079-4, Feb 2002, $26.00, 441pp, hc) [Manifold] SF novel, third in the “Manifold” alternate world series exploring the lives of the same characters in different realities. First US edition (Voyager 8/01 as Origin: Manifold 3).
• * _Manifold: Origin (SFBC #17691, Feb 2002, $12.99, 441pp, hc) [Manifold] Reprint (Voyager 2001 as Origin: Manifold 3) SF novel, the third of the “Manifold” series. This is similar to the Del Rey edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
• * _Manifold: Origin (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-43080-8, Jan 2003, $6.99, 518pp, pb) [Manifold] Reprint (Voyager 2001 as Origin: Manifold 3) Near-future SF novel, the third in the “Manifold” alternate world series exploring the lives of the same characters in different realities.
• * _Origin: Manifold 3 (HarperCollins/Voyager 0-00-651184-8, Aug 2002, £6.99, 455pp, pb) [Manifold] Reprint (Voyager 2001) SF novel. Third and final in the “Manifold” series.
• * *Phase Space (HarperCollins/Voyager 0-00-225769-6, Aug 2002, £17.99, 424pp, hc, cover by Sandra Shepherd) Collection of 25 stories, many set in the “Manifold” universes. (Contents)
• * _Reality Dust/Making History (with Paul J. McAuley) (Orion/Gollancz 0-575-07306-3, Aug 2002, £4.99, 76+89pp, pb, cover by Jim Burns) Reprint (Gollancz 2001 as part of Futures edited by Peter Crowther) anthology of two SF novellas, originally published as stand-alones by PS Publishing. (Contents)
• * *Riding the Rock (PS Publishing 1-9028-8059-5, Nov 2002, £8.00, 61pp, tp, cover by David A. Hardy) [Xeelee] Far-future SF novella set in “The Xeelee Sequence”. Introduction by Gregory Benford. This is a limited edition of 500; a hardcover edition of 300 (-8060-9, £25.00) is also available. PS Publishing, Hamilton House, 4 Park Avenue, Harrogate HG2 9BQ, UK; [www.pspublishing.co.uk].
• * _The Time Ships (HarperCollins/Voyager Classics 0-00-711792-2, Feb 2002, £7.99, 630pp, tp) [Time Machine] Reprint (HarperCollins UK 1995) SF novel. A sequel to H.G. Wells’s The Time Machine. Winner of the British SFA Award and John W. Campbell Memorial Award. Illustrated by Les Edwards. “Voyager Classics” Number 21.

BEALE, THEODORE (chron.)

• * _Eternal Warriors, Book One: The War in Heaven (Pocket 0-7434-5344-1, Sep 2002, $13.00, 307pp, tp) [Eternal Warriors] Reprint (Pocket 2000) Christian fantasy adventure novelization, first in a series based on a 3-D action game.
• * *Eternal Warriors, Book Two: The World in Shadows (Pocket 0-671-02454-X, Sep 2002, $13.00, 353pp, tp) [Eternal Warriors] Christian fantasy adventure novelization, second in a series based on a 3-D action game.

BEAR, GREG(ory Dale) (1951- ) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)

• * _Blood Music (Pocket/ibooks 0-7434-4496-5, Jun 2002, $6.99, 345pp, pb, cover by Cameron Redwine) Reprint (Arbor House 1985) classic biotech SF novel, expanded from a Hugo-winning novelette. The book was both a Nebula and Hugo nominee.
• * *The Collected Stories of Greg Bear (Tor 0-765-30160-1, Sep 2002, $25.95, 653pp, hc) Collection of 24 stories, with introductions to each by Bear, and an appendix of earlier prefaces by Bear. (Contents)
• * _The Collected Stories of Greg Bear (SFBC 0-765-30160-1, Nov 2002, $14.99, 653pp, hc) Reprint (Tor 2002) collection of 24 stories. This is similar to the Tor edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
• * _Eon (Orion/Gollancz 0-575-07316-0, Apr 2002, £6.99, 503pp, pb, cover by Jim Burns) [Eon] Reprint (Bluejay 1985) SF novel, first in a series. An asteroid, explored after entering our solar system, is found to be hollowed out into a series of chambers. Volume 50 in the “SF Masterworks” series.
• * _Strength of Stones (Pocket/ibooks 0-7434-5263-1, Oct 2002, $6.99, 271pp, pb, cover by Cameron Redwine) Reprint (Ace 1981) SF novel.
• * _Vitals (SFBC #14642, Jan 2002, $12.99, 356pp, hc, cover by Tony Greco) Reprint (Del Rey 2002) near-future SF thriller. This is similar to the Del Rey edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
• * _Vitals (HarperCollins UK 0-00-712402-3, Mar 2002, £17.99, 342pp, hc) Reprint (Del Rey 2002) near-future SF novel involving the search for immortality. [First U.K. edition]

BEARD, MICHAEL C. (chron.)

• * *Suzanne of Silver Lake (Hats Off Books 1-58736-076-4, Jan 2002, $22.95, 440pp, tp) [Annals of Kar-Neloth] Fantasy novel, first in “The Annals of Kar-Neloth”. An Emperor’s descendants seek his magically abducted Empress Suzanne. This is a print-on-demand book, available online at [www.hatsoffbooks.com] or from Hats Off Books, 610 East Delano Street, Suite 104, Tucson AZ 85705.

BEAUMONT, CHARLES; [legalized from Charles Leroy Nutt] (1929-1967) (stories) (chron.)

• * *A Touch of the Creature: Unpublished Stories (Subterranean Press 1-892284-45-6, 2000, $40.00, 199pp, hc, cover by Phil Parks) Original collection of 14 stories, one a reprint. Introduction by Richard Matheson; foreword by Christopher Beaumont. A signed (by Christopher Beaumont) limited edition of 1000. This is dated 2000, but not seen until now. (Contents)

BEAVERSON, AIDEN (chron.)

• * _The Hidden Arrow of Maether (Random House/Yearling 0-440-41693-0, Apr 2002, $4.99, 177pp, tp, cover by Danilo Ducak) Reprint (Delacorte 2000) young-adult fantasy novel drawing on Norwegian and Welsh folklore.

BECKER, ARTHUR M. (chron.)

• * *Destiny Restored (Elderberry Press 1-930859-30-9, Oct 2002, $19.95, 211pp, tp) Near-future SF novel. An intelligence officer must deal with terrorists and an Ayn Rand-influenced industrialist with plans for a doomed space station. Available from Elderberry Press, 1393 Old Homestead Rd, Suite 1200, Oakland OR 97462-9506; [www.elderberrypress.com].

BECKHORN, SUSAN WILLIAMS (chron.)

• * *The Kingfisher’s Gift (Penguin/Philomel 0-399-23712-7, May 2002, $17.99, 182pp, hc, cover by Larry MacDougall) Young-adult fantasy. Young Franny is the only one who can see her fairy friends. A first novel.

BEGBIE, (Edward) HAROLD (1871-1929) (stories) (chron.)

• * *The Amazing Dreams of Andrew Latter (Ash-Tree Press 1-55310-032-8, Apr 2002, C$43.00, xxiv+66pp, hc, cover by Deborah McMillion-Nering) Collection of six supernatural detective shorts from 1904 by a writer best known as a social activist and satirist. This is a limited edition of 500 copies. In “The Ash-Tree Press Occult Detectives Library”. A world-wide edition available in the US for $30.00 and in the UK for £20.00. (Contents)

BELFORD, BARBARA (chron.)

• * _Bram Stoker and the Man Who Was Dracula (Da Capo 0-306-81098-0, Feb 2002, $19.00, 381pp, tp) Reprint (Knopf 1996 as Bram Stoker: A Biography of the Author of Dracula) biography.

BELL, JULIE (1958- ) (chron.) (assoc.)

• * _Twin Visions (with Boris Vallejo) See entry under Boris Vallejo.

BELLAIRS, JOHN (Anthony) (1938-1991) (stories) (chron.)

• * *The House with a Clock in Its Walls/The Ghost in the Mirror (Penguin/Puffin 0-14-230164-7, 2002, $5.99, 179 + 169pp, tp) Omnibus of two young-adult fantasy novels bound Ace double style: The House with a Clock in Its Walls (1973) and sequel The Ghost in the Mirror (1993; completed by Brad Strickland). (Contents)

BELLOC, (Joseph) HILAIRE (Pierre Rene) (1870-1953) (chron.)

• * _Cautionary Tales for Children (with Edward Gorey) (Harcourt 0-15-100715-2, Dec 2002, $16.00, unpaginated, hc, cover by Edward Gorey) Reprint (1907) collection of satirical children’s verse, with new illustrations by the late Edward Gorey.

BELLUSH, RICHARD, Jr. (stories) (chron.)

• * *Scum & Other Tales (Robert D. Reed 1-931741-19-0, 2002, $24.95, 233pp, hc, cover by Christopher Schenck) Original collection of 12 stories. Order from Robert D. Reed Publishers, 750 La Playa, Suite 647, San Francisco CA 94121; 650-994-6570; [4bobreed@msn.com]; [www.rdrpublishers.com]; add $3.50 shipping. (Contents)
• * *Slog (Reed, Robert D. 1-931741-09-3, Apr 2002, $24.95, 239pp, hc, cover by Christopher Schenck) Post-holocaust SF novel. Climatic changes and plague leave Earth’s few survivors struggling to survive, and Washington DC at the mercy of French-Canadian invaders.

BENARD, CHERYL (1953- ) (chron.)

• * _Turning on the Girls (Simon & Schuster/Washington Square Press 0-7434-4291-1, Jul 2002, $14.00, 312pp, tp) Reprint (Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2001) satirical SF novel of a “utopia” run by women.

BENFORD, GREGORY (Albert) (1941- ) (stories) (chron.)

• * *Immersion and Other Short Novels (Gale Group/Five Star 0-7862-3877-1, Mar 2002, $23.95, 253pp, hc, cover by Ken Barr) Collection of four novellas. Benford’s introduction discusses the inspirations for the stories. Packaged and edited by Martin H. Greenberg and Ed Gorman. Order from Five Star, 295 Kennedy Memorial Drive, Waterville ME 04901; 207-859-1000; [www.galegroup.com]. (Contents)

BENJAMIN, CURT; pseudonym (chron.)

• * *The Prince of Dreams (DAW 0-7564-0089-9, Sep 2002, $23.95, 456pp, hc, cover by Luis Royo) [Seven Brothers] Fantasy novel, volume two of “Seven Brothers”.
• * _The Prince of Shadow (DAW 0-7564-0054-6, Sep 2002, $6.99, 501pp, pb, cover by Luis Royo) [Seven Brothers] Reprint (DAW 2001) fantasy novel, volume one of “Seven Brothers”.

BENNETT, CHERIE (chron.)

• * _Anne Frank and Me (with Jeff Gottesfeld) (Penguin/Puffin 0-698-11973-8, Nov 2002, $6.99, 289pp, pb, cover by Steve Cieslawski) Reprint (Putnam 2001) young-adult time-travel fantasy based on the author’s original play.
• * *Smallville: Flight (with Jeff Gottesfeld) (Little, Brown 0-316-17468-8, Nov 2002, $5.99, 175pp, pb) [Smallville] Novelization based on the TV show. Copyrighted by DC Comics.
• * *Smallville: See No Evil (with Jeff Gottesfeld) (Little, Brown 0-316-17301-0, Sep 2002, $5.99, 179pp, pb) [Smallville] Novelization based on the TV show. Copyrighted by DC Comics.
• * _Smallville: See No Evil (with Jeff Gottesfeld) (Time Warner UK/Atom 1-904233-23-6, Nov 2002, £5.00, 163pp, tp) [Smallville] Reprint (Little, Brown 2002) novelization of an episode from the TV series based on DC Comics’ Superman, second in the series. [First U.K. edition]

BENNETT, NANCY, ed. (stories) (chron.)

• * _Dark Voices: A Collection of Poetry from the Writers of Wicked Verse (with Jack Fisher) See entry under Jack Fisher.

BENNETT, NIGEL (chron.)

• * _His Father’s Son (with P. N. Elrod) (Baen 0-7434-3531-1, Apr 2002, $6.99, 397pp, pb, cover by Jamie Murray) [Lancelot: vampire] Reprint (Baen 2001) vampire novel, third in the series featuring a vampire Lancelot in contemporary Canada.

BENSON, MARGARET; see pseudonym Maggie Shayne (chron.)

BERBERICK, NANCY VARIAN (1951- ) (stories) (chron.)

• * *DragonLance: The Lioness (Wizards of the Coast 0-7869-2752-6, Aug 2002, $6.99, 311pp, pb, cover by Matt Stawicki) [DragonLance: Age of Mortals] Novelization based on the fantasy role-playing game, second in the “Age of Mortals” series. Copyrighted by Wizards of the Coast.

BERG, CAROL (chron.) (assoc.)

• * *Restoration (Penguin/Roc 0-451-45890-7, Aug 2002, $6.99, 471pp, pb, cover by Matt Stawicki) [Rai-Kirah] Fantasy novel, third in the series begun in Transformation. Seyonne has to deal with a demon inside himself.
• * _Restoration (Time Warner UK/Orbit 1-84149-111-X, Sep 2002, £9.99, 471pp, tp) [Rai-Kirah] Reprint (Roc 2002) fantasy novel, the third book of “The Rai-Kirah”. [First U.K. edition]
• * _Revelation (Time Warner UK/Orbit 1-84149-045-8, Aug 2002, £6.99, 485pp, pb, cover by Chris Moore) [Rai-Kirah] Reprint (Roc 2001) fantasy novel. Book Two of “The Rai-Kirah”, sequel to Transformation. Seyonne sets off alone to learn more about demon nature.

BERLINER, JANET (stories) (chron.)

• * *The Madagascar Manifesto (with George Guthridge) (Meisha Merlin 1-892065-58-4, Feb 2002, $20.00, 772pp, tp, cover by Robert L. Fleck) Omnibus of three novels: Child of the Light (1992, revised 1995), Child of the Journey (1996), and Stoker Award-winning Children of the Dusk (1997). For this unitary edition the novels have been altered somewhat to remove redundant transitional passages. Order from Meisha Merlin, PO Box 7, Decatur GA 30031; [www.MeishaMerlin.com]. (Contents)

BERNHEIMER, KATE (chron.) (assoc.)

• * *The Complete Tales of Ketzia Gold (FC2 1-57366-096-5, 2001, $11.95, 192pp, tp) Surreal fantasy novel drawing on Russian, German, and Yiddish folk and fairy tales. A first novel. FC2/Dept. of English, Florida State University, Tallahassee FL 32306-1580.

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• * _Mirror, Mirror on the Wall: Women Writers Explore Their Favorite Fairy Tales (Doubleday/Anchor 0-385-48681-2, 2002, $14.00, 365pp, tp) Reprint (Anchor 1998) non-fiction gathering of personal reflections on the meaning and influence of fairy tales by 28 authors; this edition adds essays by Ursula K. Le Guin, Terri Windling, and Midori Snyder.

BERRY, ADRIAN (Michael) (1937- ) (chron.)

• * _The Giant Leap (Tor 0-312-87786-2, Sep 2002, $14.95, 342pp, tp) Reprint (Tor 2001) associational non-fiction science on interstellar travel. Berry has written SF, and also writes as Martin Hale.

BERRY, JEANINE (chron.)

• * _The Sex Gates (with Darrell Bain) See entry under Darrell Bain.

bes SHAHAR, ELUKI (1956- ); see pseudonym Rosemary Edghill (stories) (chron.)

BETANCOURT, JOHN GREGORY (1963- ) (stories) (chron.)

• * *Roger Zelazny’s The Dawn of Amber (Pocket/ibooks 0-7434-5240-2, Sep 2002, $24.00, 299pp, hc, cover by Scott Grimando) [Dawn of Amber] Fantasy novel, the first in a new trilogy based on Zelazny’s “Amber” books. Copyrighted by Amber Ltd. Co. & ibooks.
• * *Roger Zelazny’s The Dawn of Amber (ibooks UK 0-7434-4552-X, Sep 2002, £10.99, 299pp, tp, cover by Scott Grimando) [Amber] SF/fantasy novel. First in a prequel trilogy to the “Amber” series. Simultaneous with the US (ibooks) edition.