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The Haunted Air F. Paul Wilson (Tor/Forge 0-312-87868-0, Oct 2002, $25.95, 415pp, hc) [Repairman Jack] Reprint (Gauntlet 2002, not seen) thriller/horror novel, sixth in the “Repairman Jack” series.
Gahan Wilson’s Gravediggers’ Party Gahan Wilson (Pocket/ibooks 0-7434-4548-1, Oct 2002, $9.95, 166pp, tp, cover by Gahan Wilson) Cartoon collection.
The Chronoliths Robert Charles Wilson (Tor 0-812-54524-9, Jun 2002, $6.99, 315pp, pb, cover by Jim Burns) Reprint (Tor 2001) near-future SF novel. Mysterious pillars from the future appear in Thailand with destructive effects.
A Hidden Place Robert Charles Wilson (Tor/Orb 0-765-30261-6, Sep 2002, $14.95, 220pp, tp, cover by Gregory Manchess) Reprint (Bantam Spectra 1986) SF novel.
Rock & Roll Fantasy Staci Layne Wilson (Double Dragon Publishing 1-894841-86-7, Sep 2002, $14.99, 273pp, tp, cover by Marc Uptergrove & Jinny Lee) Fantasy novel, the memoir of a spoiled hieress and her adventures in a fantasy world that mixes the tarot and rock music. Double Dragon Publishing, PO Box 54016, 1-5762 Highway 7 East, Markham ON L3P 7Y4, Canada; [www.double-dragon-ebooks.com].
Clive Barker: The Dark Fantastic Douglas E. Winter (HarperCollins 0-06-621392-4, Jul 2002, $34.95, 671pp, hc, cover by David Armstrong) Non-fiction, an authorized biography. Includes 16 unpaginated pages of photos, notes, primary and secondary bibliography, and index. A CD Publications edition was announced but not seen. First US edition (HarperCollins UK 11/01). [Clive Barker]
Revelations ed. Douglas E. Winter (HarperPerennial 0-06-093773-4, Oct 2001, $16.95, 642pp, tp, cover by Thomas Canty) Reprint (HarperPrism 1997) anthology of 12 dark (mostly) fantasy stories, each set in a different decade of the 20th century.
Growing Wings Laurel Winter (Penguin/Firebird 0-14-230219-8, Sep 2002, $6.99, 195pp, pb, cover by Jonathan Barkat) Reprint (Houghton Mifflin 2000) young-adult fantasy.
Castaways in Lilliput Henry Winterfeld (Harcourt/Odyssey Classics 0-15-216286-0, Nov 2002, $5.95, 220pp, tp, cover by Kurt Cyrus) Reprint (Harcourt 1960) young-adult fantasy. Translated from the 1958 German by Kyrill Schabert. A hardcover edition (-216298-4, $17.00) was announced but not seen.
Return to the Whorl Gene Wolfe (Tor 0-312-87364-6, Mar 2002, $15.95, 412pp, tp, cover by Jim Burns) [Book of the Short Sun] Reprint (Tor 2001) SF novel, third in the “Book of the Short Sun” trilogy, sequel to the “Book of the Long Sun”.
30th Anniversary DAW: Fantasy ed. Elizabeth R. Wollheim & Sheila E. Gilbert (DAW 0-7564-0070-8, May 2002, $24.95, 421 + xix, hc) Original anthology of 18 stories in honor of DAW’s anniversary. Retrospective introductions by the editors also appear in the companion SF volume. Authors include Andre Norton, Tanith Lee, Mercedes Lackey, and Michael Shea.

ix · Introduction · Betsy Wollheim · in
xv · Introduction · Sheila Gilbert · in
1 · Sow’s Ear—Silk Purse · Andre Norton · ss *
19 · The Rebuke · Michael Shea · nv *
43 · Persian Eyes · Tanith Lee · nv *
69 · Coronach of the Bell · Christopher Stasheff · ss *
83 · Ending and Beginning [Karavans] · Jennifer Roberson · ss *
101 · After Midnight · Mercedes Lackey · ss *
111 · Nightfall’s Promise · Mickey Zucker Reichert · nv *
133 · We Two May Meet [Magdelene] · Tanya Huff · nv *
163 · The Sacrifice · Melanie Rawn · ss *
181 · Heart-Healer [Darkover] · Deborah J. Ross · nv *
203 · A Perfect Day in Valdemar [Valdemar] · Larry Dixon · nv *
227 · Draconis ex Machina · Irene Radford · ss *
247 · The Hamlet · Marjorie B. Kellogg · nv *
273 · Moonlover and the Fountain of Blood · Jane Fancher · nv *
299 · Memory of Stone · Michelle West · na *
361 · The Huntsman · Fiona Patton · nv *
283 · Linked, on the Lake of Souls · Kristen Britain · ss *
401 · It’s About Squirrels... · Lynn Abbey · nv *
30th Anniversary DAW: Science Fiction ed. Elizabeth R. Wollheim & Sheila E. Gilbert (DAW 0-7564-0064-3, May 2002, $24.95, 462 + xviii, hc) Original anthology of 19 SF stories in honor of DAW’s anniversary, with introductions to each by the authors. The editors discuss DAW’s founding in their introductions, which also appear in the companion fantasy volume. Authors include Brian Stableford, Brian W. Aldiss, Ron Goulart, and C.J. Cherryh.

vii · Introduction · Betsy Wollheim · in
xiii · Introduction · Sheila Gilbert · in
1 · The Home Front · Brian Stableford · ss *
19 · Aboard the Beatitude · Brian W. Aldiss · nv *
43 · Odd Job #213 [Jake Pace; Hildy Pace] · Ron Goulart · nv *
67 · Agamemnon’s Run · Robert Sheckley · nv *
95 · Grubber · Neal Barrett, Jr. · ss *
115 · The Sandman, the Tinman, and the Betty B. · C. J. Cherryh · nv *
137 · The Big Picture · Timothy Zahn · nv *
159 · A Home for the Old Ones · Frederik Pohl · ex *; from From Gateway to the Core, 2002.
175 · Not with a Whimper, Either · Tad Williams · nv *
199 · The Black Wall of Jerusalem · Ian Watson · nv *
233 · Station Ganymede · Charles L. Harness · nv *
257 · Downtime · C. S. Friedman · nv *
283 · Burning Bridges · Charles Ingrid · nv *
309 · Words · Cheryl J. Franklin · nv *
331 · Read Only Memory · eluki bes shahar · ss *
347 · Sunseeker · Kate Elliott · na *
391 · The Heavens Fall · S. Andrew Swann · ss *
409 · Passage to Shola · Lisanne Norman · nv *
439 · Prism · Julie E. Czerneda · nv *
The Science of Superman Mark Wolverton (Pocket/ibooks 0-7434-5273-9, Nov 2002, $22.95, 256pp, hc) [Superman] Associational, science-based tie-in to the comic book character. Packaged by Byron Preiss Visual Publications; copyrighted by DC Comics.
Going, Going, Gone Jack Womack (Grove 0-8021-3866-7, Feb 2002, $13.00, 218pp, hc) Reprint (Voyager 2000) SF novel.
Dealing with Dragons Patricia C. Wrede (Harcourt/Magic Carpet 0-15-204566-X, Nov 2002, $5.95, 212pp, pb, cover by Peter de Sève) [Enchanted Forest] Reprint (Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1990) young-adult fantasy novel, book one in the “Enchanted Forest Chronicles”.
The Magician’s Ward Patricia C. Wrede (Tor/Starscape 0-765-34248-0, Sep 2002, $5.99, 310pp, tp, cover by Jim Madsen) [Mairelon] Reprint (Tor 1997) Regency fantasy/mystery, sequel to Mairelon the Magician.
Mairelon the Magician Patricia C. Wrede (Tor/Starscape 0-765-34232-4, Apr 2002, $5.99, 312pp, tp, cover by Jim Madsen) [Mairelon] Reprint (Tor 1991) Regency fantasy/mystery, repackaged for young adults.
Searching for Dragons Patricia C. Wrede (Harcourt/Magic Carpet 0-15-204565-1, Nov 2002, $5.95, 242pp, pb, cover by Peter de Sève) [Enchanted Forest] Reprint (Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1991) young-adult fantasy novel, second in the “Enchanted Forest Chronicles”.
Islandia Austin Tappan Wright (Overlook Press/Tusk 1-58567-148-7, May 2002, $21.95, 1024 + x, tp) Reprint (Farrar & Rinehart 1942) classic utopian fantasy novel. This has a new introduction by John Silbersack.
The Golden Age John Wright (Tor 0-312-84870-6, Apr 2002, $24.95, 336pp, hc, cover by Shelley Eshkar) [Golden Age] Far-future SF adventure novel, first in a series of two about a man’s quest to recover his memory, and uncover why it was taken. A first novel.
Hans Christian Andersen: The Life of a Storyteller Jackie Wullschläger (University of Chicago Press 0-226-91747-9, Jun 2002, $19.00, 489pp, tp) Reprint (Allen Lane 2000, not seen) biography of the Danish writer. [Hans Christian Andersen]
Peril’s Gate Janny Wurts (HarperCollins/Eos 0-06-105220-5, Feb 2002, $27.95, 721pp, hc, cover by Janny Wurts) [Wars of Light and Shadow: Alliance of Light] Fantasy novel, third book of “The Alliance of Light” trilogy, part of the “Wars of Light and Shadow” series. First US edition (Voyager 7/01).
Peril’s Gate Janny Wurts (HarperCollins/Eos 0-06-105467-4, Jan 2003, $7.99, 940pp, pb, cover by Janny Wurts) [Wars of Light and Shadow: Alliance of Light] Reprint (Voyager 2001) fantasy novel, third book of “The Alliance of Light” trilogy, part of the “Wars of Light and Shadow” series.
A Feast in Exile Chelsea Quinn Yarbro (Tor 0-312-87842-7, Oct 2002, $15.95, 496pp, tp, cover by Barry Appell) [Saint-Germain] Reprint (Tor 2001) vampire novel in the “Saint-Germain” series. Saint-Germain is in Delhi when the Mongol hordes sweep through.
Hôtel Transylvania Chelsea Quinn Yarbro (Warner 0-446-61100-X, Sep 2002, $6.99, 362pp, pb) [Saint-Germain] Reprint (St. Martin’s 1978) vampire novel, first in the “Saint-Germain” series.
Night Blooming Chelsea Quinn Yarbro (Warner 0-446-52981-8, Oct 2002, $24.95, 429pp, hc, cover by Phil Heffernan) [Saint-Germain] Vampire novel of Count Saint-Germain in A.D. 796 Gaul.
The Self Wired: Technology and Subjectivity in Contemporary Narrative Lisa Yaszek (Routledge 0-415-93964-X, Jul 2002, 209pp, hc) Non-fiction, a critical examination of the use of the mixing of body and technology (such as cyborgs, androids, and cyberpunks) in SF and other genres. Order from Routledge, 29 West 35th St., New York NY 10001; [www.routledge-ny.com].; credit card orders 800-634-7064.
Warhammer: Beasts in Velvet Jack Yeovil (Games Workshop/Black Library 0-7434-4307-1, Jun 2002, $6.95, 286pp, tp, cover by Martin Hanford) [Warhammer] Novelization based on the role-playing game. Yeovil is a pen name for Kim Newman. Copyrighted by Games Workshop. First US edition (GW Books 1991).
Warhammer: Genevieve Undead Jack Yeovil (Games Workshop/Black Library 0-7434-1177-3, Jan 2002, $6.95, 275pp, tp, cover by Martin Hanford) [Warhammer; Genevieve Dieudonne] Novelization based on the role-playing game, second in the “Genevieve” series. Yeovil is a pen name for Kim Newman. Copyrighted by Games Workshop. First US edition (Boxtree 1993).
Warhammer: Silver Nails Jack Yeovil (Games Workshop/Black Library 0-7434-4320-9, Sep 2002, $6.95, 282pp, tp, cover by Clint Langley) [Warhammer] Collection of five stories, two original, based on the world of the role-playing game. Yeovil is a pen name for Kim Newman. Copyrighted by Games Workshop. Simultaneous with UK edition.
The Bagpiper’s Ghost Jane Yolen (Harcourt 0-15-202310-0, Apr 2002, $16.00, hc, cover by Gustaf Fjelstrom) [Tartan Magic] Young-adult fantasy novel, book three of “Tartan Magic”. American children in Scotland help a girl from the distant past.
Briar Rose Jane Yolen (Tor/Starscape 0-765-34230-8, Mar 2002, $5.99, 241pp, tp, cover by Tristan Elwell) Reprint (Tor 1992) associational young-adult novel using the fairy tale to tell a story of WWII.
The Pictish Child Jane Yolen (Harcourt/Magic Carpet 0-15-216359-X, Apr 2002, $5.95, 135pp, tp, cover by Gustaf Fjelstrom) [Tartan Magic] Reprint (Harcourt Brace 1999) young-adult fantasy novel, book two of “Tartan Magic”.
The Wizard’s Map Jane Yolen (Harcourt 0-15-216365-4, Apr 2002, $5.95, 132pp, tp, cover by Gustaf Fjelstrom) [Tartan Magic] Reprint (Harcourt Brace 1999) young-adult fantasy novel, book one of “Tartan Magic”.
Hippolyta and the Curse of the Amazons Jane Yolen & Robert J. Harris (HarperCollins 0-0602-8736-5, Mar 2002, $15.95, 248pp, hc, cover by Hala Wittwer) [Young Heroes] Young-adult fantasy novel based on Greek myth and archaeology. Young Amazon princess Hippolyta fights to save her people from a curse. Second in the “Young Heroes” series about the early adventures of legendary heroes.
Odysseus in the Serpent Maze Jane Yolen & Robert J. Harris (HarperTrophy 0-06-440847-7, Nov 2002, $5.99, 248pp, tp, cover by Hala Wittwer) [Young Heroes] Reprint (HarperCollins 2001) young-adult fantasy adventure featuring younger versions of some of Homer’s characters.
Sherwood ed. Jane Yolen (Penguin/Puffin 0-698-11953-3, Jun 2002, $5.99, 130pp, tp, cover by Dennis Nolan) [Robin Hood] Reprint (Philomel 2000) original young-adult anthology of nine Robin Hood stories, at least one with fantasy elements, and one SF.
Vampires ed. Jane Yolen & Martin H. Greenberg (HarperTrophy 0-06-050222-3, Sep 2002, $5.99, 228pp, tp, cover by Cliff Nielsen) Reprint (HarperCollins 1991) young-adult anthology of 13 children’s stories about vampires.
Mervyn Peake: My Eyes Mint Gold: A Life Malcolm Yorke (Overlook Press 1-58567-211-4, Jun 2002, $37.50, 368pp, hc) Non-fiction, biography, with numerous illustrations by Peake, and 14 unpaginated pages of photos. First US edition (John Murray 2000, not seen). [Mervyn Peake]
Best of the Rest 3: The Best Unknown Science Fiction and Fantasy of 2001 ed. Brian Youmans (Suddenly Press 0-9670056-1-2, Oct 2002, $14.00, 201pp, tp, cover by Colleen Doran) Best-of anthology of 16 stories published in 2001 by small press magazines, and online magazines, and other lesser-known sources. Authors include John Shirley, Thomas Ligotti, and Mary Soon Lee. Story introductions offer brief evaluations of their sources. Order from Suddenly Press, PO Box 120318, Boston MA 02112; add $3.00 postage.

· Feng Burger · John Aegard · ss On Spec Spr, 2001
· Pogy Bobs and the Hyena of Death · Hugh Cook · ss Harpur Palate Win, 2001
· Skullier than the Average Bod · Christopher East · ss Challenging Destiny Nov, 2001
· Lamed Vov · d. g. k. goldberg · ss Extremes II: Fantasy & Horror from the Ends of the Earth, ed. Brian A. Hopkins, CD Publications, 2001
· Right Size · M. L. Konett · ss Strange Horizons (online) Aug 13, 2001
· Homecoming · Mary Soon Lee · ss Winter Shadows and Other Tales, Dark Regions Press, 2001
· Our Temporary Supervisor · Thomas Ligotti · ss Weird Tales Fll, 2001
· Scenes from a Foreign Horror Video, with Zombies and Tasteful Nudity · Mark McLaughlin · ss The Book of All Flesh, ed. James Lowder, Eden Studios, 2001
· The Calcium Efflux Conspiracy · Joe Murphy · ss Strange Horizons (online) Mar 19, 2001
· Annabelle’s Alphabet · Tim Pratt · ss Lady Churchill’s Rosebud Wristlet #9, 2001
· Creatures · Patricia Rutale · ss Tales of the Unanticipated #22, 2001
· Edward Bear and the Very Long Walk · Ken Scholes · ss Talebones Fll, 2001
· The Claw Spurs · John Shirley · ss Horror Garage #3, 2001
· The Saturn Ring Blues · James Van Pelt · ss On Spec Spr, 2001
· Pretending · Ray Vukcevich · ss Lady Churchill’s Rosebud Wristlet #8, 2001
· Sex with an Alien · Lori Ann White · ss Neverworlds
The Shoals of Time P. Orin Zack (1stBooks 0-7596-8322-0, 2001, $17.95, 544pp, tp) SF time-travel novel. Agents of the Temporal Planning Agency keep peace on Earth, but their work threatens a colony world. This is dated 2001, but not seen until now; it is a print-on-demand edition available online from [www.1stbooks.com], or 1stBooks Library, 2595 Vernal Pike, Bloomington IN 47404; credit card orders 800-839-8640.
The Skyslanders Christopher A. Zackey (1stBooks 0-7596-7285-7, Jul 2002, $17.50, 151pp, hc) Fantasy novel. In a magical world of islands in the sky, a musician plans to destroy the world with his anti-symphony. This is a print-on-demand book, available online at [www.1stbooks.com]; 800-839-8640.
Angelmass Timothy Zahn (Tor 0-812-58418-X, Sep 2002, $7.99, 531pp, pb, cover by Paul Youll) Reprint (Tor 2001) far-future SF novel.
Manta’s Gift Timothy Zahn (Tor 0-312-87829-X, Sep 2002, $24.95, 427pp, hc) SF novel. Unknown creatures are discovered in the atmosphere of Jupiter.
Swift Thoughts George Zebrowski (Golden Gryphon Press 1-930846-08-8, Apr 2002, $24.95, 311pp, hc, cover by Bob Eggleton) Collection of 24 stories, with notes on each by Zebrowski. Introduction by Gregory Benford. Order from Golden Gryphon Press, 3002 Perkins Road, Urbana IL 61802; [www.goldengryphon.com].

· Introduction: The Writer as Philosopher · Gregory Benford · in
· The Word Sweep · ss F&SF Aug ’79
· Starcrossed · ss Eros in Orbit, ed. Joseph Elder, Trident, 1973
· The Eichmann Variations · ss Light Years and Dark, ed. Michael Bishop, Berkley, 1984
· This Life and Later Ones · ss Analog Feb ’87
· The City of Thought and Steel · ss IASFM Mar ’84
· Gödel’s Doom · ss Popular Computing Feb ’85
· Lenin in Odessa · ss What Might Have Been? Volume II: Alternate Heroes, ed. Gregory Benford & Martin H. Greenberg, Bantam Spectra, 1990
· Sacred Fire · ss There Won’t Be War, ed. Harry Harrison & Bruce McAllister, Tor, 1991
· Stooges · ss Twilight Zone Jun ’86
· Bridge of Silence · ss Aboriginal SF Dec ’86
· Swift Thoughts · nv Amazing Stories: The Anthology, ed. Kim Mohan, Tor, 1995
· The Idea Trap · ss Universe 16, ed. Terry Carr, Doubleday, 1986
· Behind the Night · ss F&SF Apr ’87
· Wound the Wind · ss Analog May, 2001
· Rope of Glass · ss Two Views of Wonder, ed. Thomas N. Scortia & Chelsea Quinn Yarbro, Ballantine, 1973
· In the Distance, and Ahead in Time · nv Amazing Nov ’93
· Lesser Beasts · ss Amazing Jan ’89
· The Number of the Sand [Cliometricon] · ss Amazing Aug ’91
· Let Time Shape [Cliometricon] · ss Amazing Mar ’92
· Shrinkers & Movers · ss Amazing Win ’99
· Augie · ss Analog Jan, 2001
· The Last SF Story of the 20th Century · ss Interzone Dec, 2000
· Catch the Sleep Ship: The First Science Fiction Story of the 21st Century · ss Interzone Jan, 2001
· The Holdouts · ss
The Last Defender of Camelot Roger Zelazny (Pocket/ibooks 0-7434-3510-9, Mar 2002, $14.95, 416pp, tp, cover by Scott Grimando) Collection of 11 stories; this has only four stories in common with the earlier (Pocket 1980) collection by the same title. Introduction by Robert Silverberg.

7 · Introduction · Robert Silverberg · in
11 · Comes Now the Power · ss Magazine of Horror Win ’66
18 · For a Breath I Tarry · nv New Worlds Mar ’66
65 · The Engine at Heartspring’s Center · ss Analog Jul ’74
76 · Halfjack · ss Omni Jun ’79
83 · Home Is the Hangman [Nemo] · na Analog Nov ’75
165 · Permafrost · nv Omni Apr ’86
195 · Loki 7281 · ss Random Access Messages of the Computer Age, ed. Thomas F. Monteleone, Hayden, 1984
204 · Mana from Heaven [Mana] · nv More Magic, ed. Larry Niven, Berkley, 1984
250 · 24 Views of Mt. Fuji, by Hokusai · na IASFM Jul ’85
329 · Come Back to the Killing Ground, Alice, My Love · nv Amazing Aug ’92
388 · The Last Defender of Camelot · nv Asimov’s SF Adventure Magazine Sum ’79
To Die in Italbar Roger Zelazny (Pocket/ibooks 0-7434-3510-9, Jan 2003, $13.95, 310pp, tp, cover by Michael Whelan) Omnibus of two novels, To Die in Italbar (1973) and A Dark Travelling (1987).

1 · To Die in Italbar · n. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1973
197 · A Dark Travelling · n. Walker Millennium, 1987
The Black Throne Roger Zelazny & Fred Saberhagen (Baen 0-7434-3579-6, Nov 2002, $6.99, 278pp, pb, cover by Patrick Turner) Reissue (Baen 1990) fantasy novel about Edgar Allan Poe. Second printing.
Rapunzel Paul O. Zelinsky (Penguin/Puffin 0-14-230193-0, Oct 2002, $7.99, unpaginated, tp, cover by Paul O. Zelinsky) Reprint (Dutton 1997) children’s picture book retelling of the fairy tale.
Kingdom of Cages Sarah Zettel (Warner Aspect 0-446-61106-9, Jun 2002, $7.50, 588pp, pb, cover by Michael Whelan) Reprint (Warner Aspect 2001) SF novel of a colony planet desperate for new genetic material.
A Sorcerer’s Treason Sarah Zettel (Tor 0-312-87239-9, Apr 2002, $27.95, 525pp, hc, cover by Romas Kukalis) [Isavalta] Fantasy novel. A female lighthouse keeper is transported to the magical world of Isavalta.
A Sorcerer’s Treason Sarah Zettel (SFBC #50840, May 2002, $13.99, 525pp, hc, cover by Romas Kukalis) [Isavalta] Reprint (Tor 2002) fantasy novel. A woman lighthouse keeper is transported to the magical world of Isavalta. This is similar to the Tor edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.

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