The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 2004

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The Ice Maiden Steve Lockley & Paul Lewis (Pendragon Press 0-9538598-1-9, 2004, £4.99, 82pp, tp, cover by Terry Cooper); Horror novella. Limited to 250 numbered copies signed by the authors.

Gig James Lovegrove (PS Publishing 1-902880-83-8, Jun 2004, £35.00, 138+129pp, hc, cover by Michael Darby); Pair of back-to-back interconnected novellas, with an introduction to each by Eric Brown. Limited to 500 numbered copies. Also available in a deluxe edition (-84-6, £60.00), limited to 200 numbered copies.

Ritual (3ed ed.) Arthur Machen (Tartarus Press 1972621279, Jul 2004, £35.00, 382 + xiii, hc); Collection, contents vary from previous editions. Sewn hardback printed on 130gsm acid-free paper, and bound by Bath Press in red wibalin cloth stamped in gold, with silk ribbon marker and head and tailbands. 300 copies.

The Dark Within Paul McAvoy (D-Press, Sep 2004, £2.00, 31pp, ph, cover by Emily Veinglory); SF/fantasy collection.

Breaking Hearts Gary McMahon (D-Press, Jun 2004, £2.00, 27pp, ph, cover by Carole Humphreys); Fantasy/horror collection.

Science Fiction, Fantasy, & Weird Fiction Magazine Index (1890-2003) Stephen T. Miller & William G. Contento (Locus Press, Mar 2004, $49.95, 3,264pp, CD-ROM); Non-fiction, reference. An index to magazines published from 1890 through 2003. Includes listings by author, title, cover artist, and issue.

"Monday Morning Over the World/Bitter-Sweet" John B. Michel, Mark Sonnenfeld & Gindy Elizabeth Houston (Hilltop Press; Almondbury, England 0-905262-36-0, 2004, £1.75/$4.00, 12pp, ph, cover by Alan Hunter); Back-to-back collection of two poems.

Dancing on Air Frances Oliver (Ash-Tree Press 1-55310-066-2, Apr 2004, C$58.00, xi+155pp, hc, cover by Paul Lowe); The ten stories collected in Dancing on Air were written over a period of four decades, and while not all of them include ghosts, all of them concern hauntings. Limited to 500 copies. A world-wide edition available in the US for $44.00 and in the UK for £27.00.

The Heisenberg Mutation Steve Redwood (D-Press, Mar 2004, £2.00, ph); SF/fantasy collection. [Not seen]

Beyond the Mundane: Unravelings ed. Daniel J. Reitz (Mundania Press 1-59426-025-7, May 2004, $14.00, 240pp, tp); An Anthology of Mystery and Horror.

Acquainted with the Night ed. Barbara & Christopher Roden (Ash-Tree Press 1-55310-075-1, Dec 2004, C$59.00, vii+370pp, hc, cover by Jason Van Hollander); Anthology of original supernatural fiction. This is a limited edition of 400 copies. A world-wide edition available in the US for $48.50 and in the UK for £29.00. Also available in a trade paperback edition (-076-X) for C$35.00/$26.00/£15.00.

Doctor Who: Short Trips: Repercussions ed. Gary Russell (Big Finish 1-84435-048-7, Jun 2004, £14.99, hc); Anthology of original stories based on the TV series. Volume eight in the series. [Not seen]

A City Equal to My Desire James Sallis (Point Blank 1-930997-68-X, Sep 2004, $29.95, 178pp, hc, cover by Oiva Design Group)

Satan’s Circus Lady Eleanor Smith (Ash-Tree Press 1-55310-074-3, Nov 2004, C$59.00, xxviii+xxviii+223pp, hc, cover by Paul Lowe); Collection supernatural fiction. This edition includes all of the stories from the first American edition (Bobbs-Merrill 1934), which added one story (’Whittington’s Cat’) to the original British publication (Gollancz 1932), as well as two further, uncollected stories - ’The Little Mermaid’ and ’No Ships Pass’. This is a limited edition of 500 copies. A world-wide edition available in the US for $47.50 and in the UK for £28.00.

Come On In and Join Us Guy N. Smith (Horror Express, 2004, no price, 19pp, ph, cover by Russell Dickerson); Classic horror story printed as a standalone chapbook distributed to subscribers to Horror Express. Limited to 100 numbered copies signed by the author.

War of the Words: A Sampler of SF ‘Pomes’ from the ’30’s to the ’80’s ed. Steve Sneyd (Hilltop Press 0-905262-03-4, 1990, £1.25, 19pp, ph, cover by Harry Turner); Collection of poetry from SF fanzines.

Hadrosaur Tales Volume XVIII ed. David Lee Summers (Hadrosaur Productions 1-885093-30-6, Mar 2004, $5.95, 112+8pp+, tp, cover by Marcia A. Borell)

Hadrosaur Tales Volume XIX ed. David Lee Summers (Hadrosaur Productions 1-885093-34-9, Jun 2004, $5.95, x+102pp+, tp, cover by Darla Hallmark)

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