The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 2007


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Dark Celebration Christine Feehan (Piatkus 0-7499-3707-6, Sep 2006, £10.99, 356pp, tp) [Carpathian] Vampire romance novel. Book 13 in the Carpathian series. Simultaneous with the US edition.


Dark Desire Christine Feehan (Piatkus 0-7499-3748-3, Feb 2007, £6.99, 369pp, pb) [Carpathian] Reprint (Love Spell 1999) dark fantasy romance novel, the second book in the Carpathian series. [First U.K. edition]


Dark Gold Christine Feehan (Piatkus 0-7499-3749-1, Feb 2007, £6.99, 304pp, pb) [Carpathian] Reprint (Love Spell 2000) paranormal romance. The third book in the Carpathian series. [First U.K. edition]


Dark Guardian Christine Feehan (Piatkus 0-7499-3811-0, Aug 2007, £6.99, 369pp, pb) [Carpathian] Reprint (Leisure 2002) vampire romance novel. Book eight in the Carpathian series. [First U.K. edition]


Dark Legend Christine Feehan (Piatkus 978-0-7499-3767-6, Aug 2007, £6.99, 382pp, pb) [Carpathian] Reprint (Leisure 2002) vampire romance novel. Book seven in the Carpathian series. [First U.K. edition]


Dark Magic Christine Feehan (Piatkus 978-0-7499-3761-4, May 2007, £6.99, 350pp, pb) [Carpathian] Reprint (Love Spell 2000) fantasy novel, book four in the Carpathian series. [First U.K. edition]


Dark Prince Christine Feehan (Piatkus 0-7499-3747-5, Feb 2007, £6.99, 308pp, pb) [Carpathian] Reprint (Love Spell 1999) fantasy novel. Book one in the Carpathian series. [First U.K. edition]


Into a Dark Realm Raymond E. Feist (HarperVoyager 978-0-00-713378-9, Apr 2007, £12.99, 386pp, tp, cover by Dominic Forbes) [Riftwar: Darkwar Saga] Reprint (Voyager 2006) fantasy novel. Book two of the Darkwar subseries of the Riftwar series.


Into a Dark Realm Raymond E. Feist (HarperVoyager 978-0-00-713379-6, Oct 2007, £6.99, 386pp, pb, cover by Dominic Forbes) [Riftwar: Darkwar Saga] Reprint (Voyager 2006) fantasy novel. Book two of the Darkwar subseries in the Riftwar series.


Into a Dark Realm Raymond E. Feist (HarperVoyager 978-0-00-713379-6, Oct 2007, £6.99, 386pp, pb, cover by Dominic Forbes) [Riftwar: Darkwar Saga] Reprint (Voyager 2006) fantasy novel, second in the Darkwar series, part of the Riftwar series.


First Among Sequels Jasper Fforde (Hodder & Stoughton 978-0-340-83575-3, Jul 2007, £12.99, 395pp, hc, cover by Mark Thomas) [Thursday Next] Humorous fantasy novel, book five in the Thursday Next series.


The Fourth Bear Jasper Fforde (Hodder & Stoughton 978-0-340-83573-9, Jun 2007, £6.99, 388pp, tp) [Nursery Crimes] Reprint (Hodder & Stoughton 2006) humorous fantasy novel, the second in the Nursery Crime series.


Incarceron Catherine Fisher (Hodder 978-0-340-89360-9, May 2007, £5.99, 458pp, tp) Young-adult SF novel.


Ranger’s Apprentice: Book 1: The Ruins of Gorlan John Flanagan (Transworld/Corgi Yearling 978-0-440-86738-8, Apr 2007, £5.99, 280pp, tp) [Ranger’s Apprentice] Reprint (Random House Australia 2004) young-adult fantasy novel. [First U.K. edition]


Ranger’s Apprentice: The Burning Bridge John Flanagan (Transworld/Corgi Yearling 978-0-440-86739-5, Aug 2007, £5.99, 263pp, tp, cover by blacksheep) [Ranger’s Apprentice] Reprint (Random House Australia 2005) young-adult fantasy novel. The second book in a series. [First U.K. edition]


Blood Bowl: Rumble in the Jungle Matt Forbeck (BL Publishing/Black Library 978-1-84416-517-9, Dec 2007, £6.99, 436pp, pb, cover by Philip Sibbering) [Blood Bowl] Novelization based on the fantasy football game.


Blood Bowl: The Omnibus Matt Forbeck (BL Publishing/Black Library 978-1-84416-515-5, Nov 2007, £9.99, 798pp, tp, cover by Philip Sibbering) [Blood Bowl] Omnibus of the first three novelizations based on the fantasy-football game, with an introduction by Forbeck.


The Tug of War Catherine Forde (Egmont 978-1-4052-2005-7, Apr 2007, £5.99, 291pp, tp, cover by Marina Caruso) Young-adult SF novel.


A Moment Comes Colin Foreman (Myroy Books 978-0-9548949-2-4, Mar 2007, £7.99, 320pp, tp, cover by Wayne Reynolds) Young-adult fantasy novel.


The Standing Ground Jan Fortune-Wood (Cinnamon Press 978-1-905614-41-7, Dec 2007, £8.99, 190pp, tp) SF novel drawing on Arthurian legend. Luke meets a girl online who claims to live in a place outside the repressive government’s rule. Cinnamon Press, Meirion House, Glan yr afon, Tanygrisiau, Blaenau Ffestiniog, Gwynedd LL41 3SU UK; [www.cinnamonpress.com].


Transformers: Ghosts of Yesterday Alan Dean Foster (Titan 978-1-8457-6602-3, Apr 2007, £6.99, 286pp, pb) [Transformers] Reprint (Del Rey 2007) novelization, the official prequel to the movie based on the toys. [First U.K. edition]


Old Devil Moon Christopher Fowler (Serpent’s Tail 978-1-85242-925-6, Dec 2007, £7.99, 296pp, tp, cover by Harriman Steel) Original collection of 24 stories, four reprints.


Ten-Second Staircase Christopher Fowler (Transworld/Bantam UK 978-0-553-81720-1, Sep 2007, £7.99, 400pp, pb) [Bryant & May] Reprint (Doubleday UK 2006) gothic mystery novel, fourth in a series featuring detectives Bryant & May.


White Corridor Christopher Fowler (Transworld/Doubleday UK 978-0-385-61067-4, Jul 2007, £14.99, 304pp, hc, cover by David Frankland) [Bryant & May] Reprint (Bantam 2007) gothic mystery novel, fifth in the series featuring detectives Bryant & May. [First U.K. edition]


Feast of Souls Celia Friedman (Little, Brown UK/Orbit 978-1-84149-531-6, Apr 2007, £12.99, 449pp, tp) [Magisters] Reprint (DAW 2007) fantasy novel, book one in the Magister trilogy. [First U.K. edition]


PS Showcase #1: Sanity and Other Delusions Gary Fry (PS Publishing 978-1-906301-00-2, Nov 2007, £10.00, 132pp, hc, cover by JK Potter) Original collection of six psychological horror stories, two reprints. Introduction by Steven Volk. This is a paper-over-boards, signed, limited edition of 300; a dustjacketed hardcover editon of 100 signed by both Fry and Volk (-01-9, £25.00) is also available. PS Publishing, Grosvenor House, 1 New Road, Hornsea, East Yorkshire HU18 1PG England; [www.pspublishing.co.uk].


Pandora’s Sisters Michael Stephen Fuchs (Macmillan New Writing 978-0-230-01828-0, Jul 2007, £14.99, 308pp, hc) SF novel.


The Eagle’s Throne Carlos Fuentes (Bloomsbury 978-0-7475-7937-3, Feb 2007, £7.99, 301pp, tp, cover by William Webb) Reprint (Bloomsbury 2006) satirical SF novel. Translated by Kristina Cordero from the Spanish La silla del aguila (Alfaguara 2002).


Flawed Angel John Fuller (Random House/Vintage UK 0-099-48892-2, Nov 2006, £7.99, 249pp, tp, cover by Meera Rajan) Reprint (Chatto & Windus 2005) historical literary fantasy novel.


Igraine the Brave Cornelia Funke (The Chicken House 978-1-905294-45-9, Sep 2007, £8.99, 222pp, hc) Young-adult fantasy novel. Translated by Anthea Bell from the original German Igraine Ohnefurcht (Cecilie Dressler 2007).


Fragile Things Neil Gaiman (Hodder/Headline Review 978-0-7553-3414-8, Apr 2007, £7.99, 440pp, tp) Reprint (Headline 2006) collection of 23 stories (and one embedded in the introduction) and eight poems. The US (Morrow) edition (also Sept 2006) had slightly different contents.


Stardust Neil Gaiman (Hodder Headline Review 978-0-7553-3751-4, 2007, £7.99, 194+18pp, tp) Reprint (DC/Vertigo 1998) fantasy novel. This film tie-in edition includes an appendix of “Exclusive Materials”.


Signal to Noise Neil Gaiman & Dave McKean (Bloomsbury 978-0-7475-8843-6, Jun 2007, £10.99, unpaginated, tp) Reprint (Gollancz 1992) graphic novel.


Darkest Days Stanley Gallon (Macmillan/Pan 978-0-230-01599-9, Aug 2007, £6.99, 516pp, pb) SF novel. Martial law is imposed on the US after a presumed terrorist attack.


Battlestar Galactica: The Cylons’ Secret Craig Shaw Gardner (Orion/Gollancz 978-0-575-07966-3, Jun 2007, £6.99, 302pp, pb) [Battlestar Galactica] Reprint (Tor 2006) SF novelization based on the world of the revised TV series. Copyrighted by Universal Studio Licensing. [First U.K. edition]


Into the Woods Lyn Gardner (Transworld/Corgi 978-0-552-55459-6, Aug 2007, £5.99, 438pp, tp) Reprint (David Fickling Books 2006) young-adult fantasy novel. Illustrated by Mini Grey.


Warhammer 40,000: Let the Galaxy Burn ed. Marc Gascoigne & Christian Dunn (BL Publishing/Black Library 1-84416-288-5, Apr 2006, £8.99, 753pp, pb, cover by Jim Burns) [Warhammer 40,000] Anthology of 38 stories, three original, set in the SF roleplaying game universe. Reprint stories were selected from the previous Warhammer 40,000 anthologies Into the Maelstrom (1999), Dark Imperium (2000), and Words of Blood (2002). This was published in 2006 but not seen till now.


Warhammer 40,000: Tales from the Dark Millennium ed. Marc Gascoigne & Christian Dunn (BL Publishing/Black Library 1-84416-418-7, Oct 2006, £6.99, 255pp, pb, cover by Michael K. Mark) [Warhammer 40,000] Original anthology of eight stories based on the world of the SF roleplaying game. This was published in 2006 but not seen till now.


Warhammer: Invasion! ed. Marc Gascoigne & Christian Dunn (BL Publishing/Black Library 978-1-84416-480-6, Jul 2007, £6.99, 253pp, pb) [Warhammer] Anthology of nine stories based on the fantasy roleplaying game.


Warhammer: Tales of the Old World ed. Marc Gascoigne & Christian Dunn (BL Punblishing/Black Library 978-1-84416-452-3, Apr 2007, £9.99, 765pp, tp) [Warhammer] Collection of 37 stories based on the fantasy roleplaying game. Many were previously anthologized in Warhammer: Realm of Chaos (1999) and Warhammer: Lords of Valour (2001), plus some originals.


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