The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 2003

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Whispers of Wickedness [# 2, Autumn 2003] ed. Peter Tennant (D-Press, free, 20pp+, A5)

Whispers of Wickedness [# 3, Winter 2003] ed. Peter Tennant (D-Press, free, 24pp, A5, cover by Chris Friend)

Wicked Hollow [# 5, January 2003] ed. Jon Hodges (Blindside Publishing; Winston-Salem, NC, $4.00, 84pp, 4¼" x 5½", cover by Eric Asaris)

Wicked Hollow [# 6, April 2003] ed. Jon Hodges (Blindside Publishing; Winston-Salem, NC, $4.00, 84pp, 4¼" x 5½", cover by Allen Koszowski)

Wicked Hollow [# 7, December 2003] ed. Jon Hodges (Blindside Publishing; Winston-Salem, NC, $4.00, 84pp, 4¼" x 5½", cover by Arthur Davis Broughton)

Yellow Bat Review [# 5, 2003] ed. Craig Sernotti (Richard Geyer; Porian, MI, $2.50, 36pp+, 4¼" x 5½", cover by Angela Scantlen)

_SF in Non-Genre Publications [2003]

CrossTIME Science Fiction Anthology, Vol. II ed. Anonymous (Crossquarter Publishing Group/CrossTIME 1-890109-05-3, 2003, $12.95, 185pp, tp); Original anthology of 12 winning and honorable mention stories from the second CrossTIME Short Science Fiction Contest. Crossquarter Publishing Group, PO Box 8756, Santa Fe NM 87504-8756; [www.crossquarter.com].

His Eternal Kiss ed. Anon. (Zebra/Kensington 0-8217-7435-2, Sep 2003, $5.99, 320pp, pb); Reprint (Kensington 2002) vampire/Regency romance anthology of three stories.

Janet’s Sex Planet / Orgy in Orbit ed. Anon. (BeeLine 0-503-06749-0, n.d., $3.95, 384pp, pb); Omnibus of two reprinted erotic SF novels. The books are separately paginated.

Strange Tales ed. Anon. (Tartarus Press 1-872621-80-5, Dec 2003, £27.50, vi+289pp, hc); Ghost/horror anthology. Limited to 300 copies.

Things That Go Bump in the Night III ed. Anon. (Ellora’s Cave 1843606488, 2003, $7.99, e-book)

Foundation Isaac Asimov (Moscow: Menedzher 5-8346-0215-0, 2003, 51 rubles, 252pp, pb, cover by N-K) [Foundation]; Reprint (Gnome 1951) English language sf novel, student edition.

The Face E. F. Benson (Ash-Tree Press 1-55310-052-2, Apr 2003, C$59.00, xxii+181pp, hc, cover by Douglas Walters); Collection of supernatural stories, edited by Jack Adrian, fourth in a series designed to bring back into print all of Benson’s supernatural fiction in the order of writing. 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.

Doctor Who: Short Trips: A Universe of Terrors ed. John Binns (Big Finish 1-84435-008-8, Jun 2003, £14.99, 201pp, hc, cover by Clayton Hickman); Anthology of original stories based on the TV series. Volume three in the series.

Doctor Who: Short Trips: Steel Skies ed. John Binns (Big Finish 1-84435-045-2, Dec 2003, £14.99, 235pp, hc, cover by Red Ink); Anthology of original stories based on the TV series. Volume five in the series.

The Locus Index to Science Fiction (1984-2002) Charles N. Brown & William G. Contento (Locus Press, Jun 2003, $49.95, 5,759pp, CD-ROM); Non-fiction, reference. This edition indexes SF books, magazines, and stories published from 1984 through 2002. Included in the index is Contento’s Index to Science Fiction Anthologies and Collections which covers those books published before 1984.

Tear Drops James R. Cain (D-Press, Oct 2003, £2.00, 27pp, ph, cover by Chris Friend); Fantasy/horror collection.

Southern Blood: New Australian Tales of the Supernatural ed. Bill Congreve (Sandglass 0-958-07390-2, Jun 2003, $29.95, 320pp, tp)

Professor Bernice Summerfield: Life During Wartime ed. Paul Cornell (Big Finish 1-84435-062-2, Oct 2003, £14.99, hc, cover by Adrian Salmon) [Not seen]

Morbid Tales Quentin S. Crisp (Tartarus Press 1-872621-83-X, 2003, £27.50, 226pp, hc, cover by R. B. Russell); Collection of eight immaculately realised strange stories. Limited to 300 copies.

Otherwhens, Otherwheres: Favorite Tales John Dalmas (Silver Dragon Books 1-932300-00-7, Apr 2003, $14.95, 171pp, tp); Collection of eight stories, each with an introduction by Dalmas. A print-on-demand book.

Small Deaths Alison L. R. Davies (Sarob Press 1-902309-28-6, May 2003, £21.00, hc, cover by Lara Bandilla); Horror collection. Limited to 200 copies. [Not seen]

The Mammoth Book of Best New Science Fiction: 16th Annual Collection ed. Gardner Dozois (Robinson 1-84119-795-5, Dec 2003, £9.99, xlv+719pp, tp, cover by Pete Rozycki); Reprint (St. Martin’s Griffin 2003 as Year’s Best Science Fiction: Twentieth Annual Collection) best-of-the-year anthology of 25 stories, with a summation of the year by Dozois. [First U.K. edition]

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