The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 1999
Books, Listed by Author
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- GUADALUPI, GIANNI (1945- ) (chron.)
- GURNEY, JAMES (1958- ) (chron.)
- * *Dinotopia: First Flight (HarperCollins 0-06-028007-7, Oct 99 [Sep 99], $19.95, 60pp, hc, cover by James Gurney) [Dinotopia] Art book, third in the series. Dinosaurs, robots, and aircraft mix in Dinotopias distant past, when a high-tech empire threatened to take over. The inside front cover forms a game board used with bound-in pieces.
- * _Dinotopia: The World Beneath (HarperCollins 0-06-028006-9, Apr 99 [Mar 99], $29.95, 160pp, hc, cover by James Gurney) [Dinotopia] Reprint (Turner 1995) art book, sequel to Dinotopia. HarperCollins is now marketing these as young-adult books.
- HAAS, ROBERT, ed. (chron.)
- HADDIX, MARGARET PETERSON (chron.)
- * *Just Ella (Simon & Schuster 0-689-82186-7, Sep 99 [Oct 99], $17.00, 185pp, hc, cover by René Milot) [Just Ella] Associational young-adult novel based on the Cinderella story. Life with a prince isnt happily ever after, regardless of what people want to believe; about peoples need for fantasy, but not actually fantastic.
- HAGGARD, [Sir] H(enry) RIDER (1856-1925) (chron.)
- * _Allan and The Ice-Gods (Pulp Fictions UK 1-902058-11-9, Mar 99 [Apr 99], £4.99, xii+287pp, tp, cover by Bezzina) [Allan Quatermain] Reprint (Hutchinson 1927) fantasy novel. Includes an introduction by David Pringle. In the Allan Quatermain series.
- * _Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold (Regnery/Gateway Movie Classics 0-89526-327-0, 1999 [May 99], $14.95, 309pp, tp) [Allan Quatermain] Reprint (Longmans, Green 1887 as Allan Quatermain) classic lost-race adventure novel. This appears to be the text of the original novel, not the 1986 movie tie-in abridgement of the same title.
- * _King Solomons Mines (Tor 0-812-58356-6, Dec 98 [Feb 99], $3.99, 236pp, pb, cover by Dan Gonzalez) [Allan Quatermain] Reissue (Cassell 1885) classic lost-race adventure novel featuring Allan Quatermain. This indicates first printing, and has a 1998 copyright on new material, but aside from brief historical/biographical introductions this is the original text.
- * _King Solomons Mines (Regnery/Gateway Movie Classics 0-89526-329-7, 1999 [May 99], $14.95, 242pp, tp) [Allan Quatermain] Reprint (Cassell 1885) classic lost-race adventure novel featuring Allan Quatermain.
- * _She (Regnery/Gateway Movie Classics 0-89526-328-9, 1999 [May 99], $14.95, 318pp, tp) [She] Reprint (Longmans, Green 1887) classic fantasy adventure novel, first in the She tetralogy.
- HAGUE, MICHAEL, ed. (chron.)
- * *Michael Hagues Magical World of Unicorns (Simon & Schuster 0-689-82849-7, Oct 99 [Dec 99], $16.00, 34pp, hc, cover by Michael Hague) Picture book of Hagues unicorn paintings, accompanied by short poems and brief quotes about unicorns.
- HAINING, PETER (Alexander), ed. (1940-2007); see pseudonym Ric Alexander (stories) (chron.)
- * _Classic Science Fiction (Pan 0-330-37417-6, 1998 [Feb 99], £5.99, 266pp, pb) Reprint (Severn House 1995 as Space Movies: Classic Science Fiction Films) anthology. An instant remainder edition. Published in 1998 but not seen until now.
- * *Death on Wheels (Souvenir Press 0-285-63507-7, 1999, £9.99, 270pp, tp, cover by Peter Sutton) Anthology of 19 stories of horror and suspense about motor-cars by authors ranging from Jeffrey Archer to Ian Watson, each introduced by Haining. (Contents)
- * _The Flying Sorcerers: More Comic Tales of Fantasy (Orbit 1-85723-725-0, Feb 99 [Jan 99], £5.99, xi+372pp, pb, cover by Josh Kirby) Reprint (Souvenir Press 1997) humorous fantasy anthology. Edited, with an overall Introduction, and individual story introductions by Haining.
- * _Great Irish Tales of Fantasy (Souvenir Press 0-285-63514-X, Sep 99 [Oct 99], £8.99, 309pp, tp, cover by Charles Bentley) Reprint (Souvenir Press 1994 as Great Irish Tales of the Unimaginable: Stories of Fantasy and Myth) anthology of 24 fantasy stories based on Irish myths and legends.
- * _Great Irish Tales of Horror: A Treasury of Fear (Souvenir Press 0-285-63515-8, Sep 99, £8.99, 301pp, tp) Reprint (Souvenir Press 1995) anthology of 24 dark fantasy stories.
- * *Vintage Science Fiction (Carroll & Graf 0-7867-0647-3, Aug 99 [Jul 99], $11.95, 513pp, tp) Omnibus/anthology of 20 SF stories that inspired (or their authors inspired) films or TV series, originally published in two volumes from Severn House: Space Movies: Classic Science Fiction Films (1995) and Space Movies II: Famous Science Fiction Television Series (1996). This retains Hainings story introduction and two prologues. Authors include Isaac Asimov, Philip K. Dick, Clive Barker, and Terry Pratchett. (Contents)
- HALAM, ANN; pseudonym of Gwyneth Jones, (1952- ) (chron.)
- * *The N.I.M.R.O.D. Conspiracy (Orion/Dolphin 1-85881-677-7, Jul 99 [Aug 99], £4.50, 163pp, pb, cover by Ian Butterworth) Associational young-adult conspiracy novel. Halam is a pseudonym of Gwyneth Jones.
- HALDEMAN, JOE W.; [i.e., Joseph William Haldeman] (1943- ) (stories) (chron.)
- * *Forever Free (Ace 0-441-00697-3, Dec 99, $21.95, 277pp, hc, cover by Bruce Jensen) [Forever War] SF novel, sequel to The Forever War, Haldemans 1975 Hugo and Nebula winner.
- * _Forever Peace (Orion/Millennium 1-85798-899-X, Nov 99, £5.99, 351pp, pb, cover by Chris Moore) [Forever War] Reprint (Ace 1997) near-future SF novel of remote-control war. A thematic follow-on from The Forever War, Haldemans 1975 Hugo and Nebula winner. Winner of the Hugo and Nebula Award. [First U.K. edition]
- * _The Forever War (Millennium 1-85798-808-6, Jan 99, £6.99, 254pp, tp, cover by Chris Moore) [Mandella; Forever War] Reprint (St. Martins 1974) award-winning, classic SF war novel. A new Authors Note calls this the definitive edition, reinstating (for the first time in the UK) the section You Can Never Go Back, which was substituted in the magazine serial and the original 1974 book. Copyrighted 1974, 1975, and 1997. Volume #1 in the SF Masterworks series.
- HALE, BEVERLY A. (stories) (chron.)
- * *The Happiness Box (Yard Dog Press 1-893687-03-1, Nov 98 [Jan 99], no price, 20pp, ph, cover by David Kimmel) Childrens fairy-tale/parable about a princess forced to suppress her feelings. Illustrated by David Kimmel. Order from Selina Rosen (dba) Yard Dog Comics, 710 W Redbud Lane, Alma AR 72921.
- HALSEY, W. F. (chron.)
- * *To Kill an Eidolon (Speculation Press 0-9671979-1-0, Sep 99, $11.50, 243pp, tp, cover by Terry M. Tindill) SF novel of conspiracy around a deadly epidemic. An on-demand edition. Available from Speculation Press, PO Box 543, DeKalb IL 60115; www.speculationpress.com.
- HAMBLY, BARBARA (Joan) (1951- ) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)
- * *Dragonshadow (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-42187-6, Mar 99 [Feb 99], $24.00, 297pp, hc, cover by Donato Giancola) [Winterlands] Fantasy novel, sequel to Dragonsbane. A dragon and the man called Dragonsbane team up to fight soul-stealing demonspawn.
- * _Dragonshadow (HarperCollins/Voyager 0-00-648368-2, Jun 99, £6.99, 297pp, pb, cover by Les Edwards) [Winterlands] Reprint (Del Rey 1999) fantasy novel, sequel to Dragonsbane. [First U.K. edition]
- * _Fever Season (Bantam 0-553-57527-9, May 99 [Apr 99], $5.99, 395pp, pb, cover by Jason Seder) [Benjamin January] Reprint (Bantam 1998) associational historical mystery, sequel to A Free Man of Color.
- * *Graveyard Dust (Bantam 0-553-10259-1, Jul 99 [Jun 99], $23.95, 315pp, hc, cover by Jason Seder) [Benjamin January] Associational historical mystery, the third featuring Benjamin January, a free Creole in antebellum New Orleans. Benjamin is threatened with a voodoo curse when he tries to clear his sister of a murder.
- * _Icefalcons Quest (SFBC #01808, Apr 98 [Jan 99], $11.98, 307pp, hc, cover by Donato Giancola) [Darwath] Reprint (Del Rey 1998) fantasy novel. Sequel to Mother of Winter, a followup to the Darwath trilogy. This was scheduled for 1998, but not seen until now. It is similar to the Del Rey edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
- * *Winterlands (SFBC #17910, May 99, $13.98, 513pp, hc, cover by Donato Giancola) [Winterlands] Omnibus of two fantasy novels: Dragonsbane (1985) and Dragonshadow 1999). This special SFBC edition has ISBN 0-7394-0278-1. It lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket, and comes shrinkwrapped with a poster of the cover art. (Contents)
- HAMILTON, EDMOND (Moore) (1904-1977) (stories) (chron.)
- * *Kaldar: World of Antares (Haffner Press 1-893887-01-4, Nov 98 [Jul 99], $55.00, 219pp, hc, cover by Jon Arfstrom) [Stuart Merrick] Collection of three SF adventure stories of the planet Kaldar, all originally published in 1933 pulps: Kaldar, World of Antares, The Snake-Men of Kaldar, and The Great Brain of Kaldar, plus a 1934 autobiographical piece by Hamilton. Introduction by Ray Bradbury. This is a limited edition of 300; it is dated 1998 but not seen until now. Haffner Press, 5005 Crooks Rd, Suite 35, Royal Oak MI 48073-1239; add $4.50 postage. (Contents)
- HAMILTON, LAURELL K. (1963- ) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)
- * *Black Moon Inn (SFBC #02676, Feb 99, $14.98, 613pp, hc, cover by Luis Royo) [Anita Blake] Omnibus of two novels in the Anita Blake, Vampire Executioner series: Burnt Offerings (1998) and Blue Moon (1998). This special SFBC edition has ISBN 0-7394-0046-0, and comes shrinkwrapped with a poster of the cover art. (Contents)
- HAMILTON, P. G. R., ed. (1969- ) (stories) (chron.)
- * *Millennium Nights (New Zealand: Campus Press 1-877229-03-2, Nov 98 [Sep 99], NZ$29.95, 408pp, tp, cover by Martin Burge) Original anthology of 24 stories and one poem by New Zealand writers, mostly beginners, in which a millennium (any millennium) is pivotal. This is dated 1998, but did not appear until 1999. Order from Barabaras Books, 123 Great South Road, Papatoetoe New Zealand; e-mail: reading@barbarasbooks.co.nz; US price $14.95. (Contents)
- HAMILTON, PETER F. (1960- ) (stories) (chron.)
- * *The Naked God (Macmillan UK 0-333-68791-4, Oct 99 [Sep 99], £20.00, 1174pp, hc, cover by Jim Burns) [*Nights Dawn] SF novel, third in the Nights Dawn trilogy. The Confederation begins to collapse and the battle extends even further into time and space, and beyond.
- * +The Naked God (Warner Aspect 0-446-52567-7, Jan 2000 [Dec 99], $26.95, 978pp, hc, cover by Jim Burns) [*Nights Dawn] SF novel, third and final in the trilogy begun in The Reality Dysfunction. First US edition (Macmillan UK 10/99).
- * _The Nano Flower (Tor 0-812-57769-8, Jun 99 [May 99], $6.99, 602pp, pb, cover by Barclay Shaw) [Greg Mandel] Reprint (Pan 1995) SF novel, third in the Greg Mandel trilogy about a freelance operative with telepathic powers.
- * _A Second Chance at Eden (Macmillan UK 0-333-73853-5, Mar 99 [Feb 99], £10.99, ix+431pp, tp, cover by Jim Burns) [*Nights Dawn] Reprint (Macmillan UK 1998) SF collection of the new title novel and six stories, set in the Nights Dawn universe.
- * _A Second Chance at Eden (Macmillan/Pan 0-330-35182-6, Oct 99 [Sep 99], £6.99, x+496pp, pb, cover by Jim Burns) [*Nights Dawn] Reprint (Macmillan UK 1998) SF collection of the new title novel and six SF stories set in the Nights Dawn universe, three original and the rest altered to fit the Confederation timeline.
- HAND, ELIZABETH (Francis) (1957- ) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)
- * *Anna and the King (HarperPaperbacks 0-06-102045-1, Nov 99 [Dec 99], $6.50, 297pp, pb) Associational novelization of the movie, with eight unpaginated pages of photos. Copyrighted by Twentieth Century Fox Film.
- * *Black Light (HarperPrism 0-06-105266-3, Apr 99 [Mar 99], $25.00, 276pp, hc) Contemporary fantasy/Dionysian/secret conspiracy novel.
- * _Black Light (Flamingo 0-00-655124-6, Nov 99, £6.99, 276pp, tp) Reprint (HarperPrism 1999) contemporary Dionysian fantasy/secret conspiracy novel. [First U.K. edition]
- HANNAN, TINA (chron.)
- HANSEN, BROOKS (chron.)
- * *Perlmans Ordeal (Farrar, Straus and Giroux 0-374-23078-1, Aug 99, $24.00, 329pp, hc, cover by Alvin Langdon Coburn) Literary fantasy novel set in 1906. A psychiatrist, a spiritualist, and a ghost battle over a girl who appears possessed by a spirit from Atlantis.
- HARBINSON, W(illiam) A(llen) (1941- ) (chron.)
- * *Resurrection: Projekt Saucer: Book Five (Hodder & Stoughton 0-340-71543-X, Apr 99 [Mar 99], £17.99, 500pp, hc, cover by Mark Harrison) [Projekt Saucer] SF novel, last in the series. Humanity rebels against the slavery of the UFOs and their cyborgs.
- HARIHARAN, GITHA (chron.)
- * *When Dreams Travel (Macmillan UK/Picador 0-330-37236-X, Jun 99 [May 99], £12.99, 276pp, hc, cover by Tiffany Lynch) Literary novel. A grim retelling of the Sheherezade story.
- HARLAN, THOMAS (chron.) (assoc.)
- * *The Shadow of Ararat (Tor 0-312-86543-0, Jul 99 [Jun 99], $26.95, 510pp, hc, cover by Stephen Hickman) [Oath of Empire] Alternate-history fantasy novel of war between Rome and Persia, book one in The Oath of Empire. A first novel.
- HARMAN, ANDREW (1964- ) (chron.)
- * _The Deity Dozen (Little, Brown/Orbit 1-85723-855-9, Mar 99 [Apr 99], £4.99, 326pp, pb, cover by Mick Posen) [Mortropolis] Reprint (Legend 1996) humorous fantasy novel. Book two in the 666 series.
- * _Fahrenheit 666 (Little, Brown/Orbit 1-85723-854-0, Mar 99 [Apr 99], £4.99, 307pp, pb, cover by Mick Posen) [Mortropolis] Reprint (Legend 1995) humorous fantasy novel. Book one in the 666 series.
- * _A Midsummers Night Gene (Little, Brown/Orbit 1-85723-853-2, Mar 99 [Apr 99], £4.99, 359pp, pb, cover by Mick Posen) Reprint (Legend 1997) humorous fantasy novel.
- * _The Scrying Game (Little, Brown/Orbit 1-85723-587-8, Mar 99 [Apr 99], £4.99, 296pp, pb, cover by Mick Posen) Reprint (Legend 1996) humorous fantasy novel.
- HARNESS, CHARLES L(eonard) (1915-2005) (stories) (chron.)
- * *Rings (NESFA Press 1-886778-16-7, Nov 99 [Dec 99], $25.00, 597pp, hc, cover by Jane Dennis) Omnibus of four novels: The Ring of Ritornel (1968), The Paradox Men (1953), Firebird (1981), and Drunkards Endgame (not previously published). Introductions by George Zebrowski and by editor Priscilla Olson. Order from NESFA Pres, PO Box 809, Framingham MA 01701-0203. (Contents)
- HARPMAN, JACQUELINE (chron.)
- * *Orlanda (Seven Stories Press 1-58322-011-9, Sep 99 [Oct 99], $22.00, 221pp, hc) Literary fantasy novel. A woman reading Virginia Woolfs Orlando meets her male self and learns to embrace her wild side. Translated from the French (Bernard Grasset 1996) by Ros Schwartz. Winner of the 1996 Prix Médicis.
- HARRIS, DEBORAH TURNER (1951- ) (chron.)
- HARRIS, JOANNE (Michele Sylvie) (1964- ) (chron.)
- * _The Evil Seed (Severn House 0-7278-2226-8, Feb 99, £17.99, 425pp, hc, cover by Derek Colligan) Reprint (Warner UK 1992) dark fantasy novel.
- HARRIS, STEVE (1954- ) (chron.)
- * _Strakers Island (Orion/Vista 0-575-60309-7, May 99 [Jun 99], £6.99, 384pp, pb, cover by Steve Crisp) Reprint (Gollancz 1998) dark fantasy novel.
- HARRISON, HARRY; [legalized from Henry Maxwell Dempsey] (1925- ) (stories) (chron.)
- * _Bill, the Galactic Hero (Orion/Millennium 1-85798-905-8, Dec 99, £5.99, 160pp, pb, cover by blacksheep) [Bill the Galactic Hero] Reprint (Doubleday 1965) satirical SF novel. First in a series.
- * _The Deathworld Omnibus (Little, Brown/Orbit 1-85723-727-7, May 99, £7.99, x+470pp, pb, cover by Jay Hurst) [Jason dinAlt] Reprint (Berkley Medallion 1975 as The Deathworld Trilogy) omnibus of the 3 classic Deathworld SF adventure novels, with a new introduction by Harrison. [First U.K. edition]
- * *The Stainless Steel Rat Joins the Circus (Tor 0-312-86934-7, Nov 99 [Oct 99], $23.95, 269pp, hc, cover by Julie Bell) [Slippery Jim (James Bolivar) diGriz] Humorous SF novel. Slippery Jim DiGriz investigates a circus linked to interstellar bank robberies.
- * _The Stainless Steel Rat Joins the Circus (Orion/Gollancz 0-575-06866-3, Dec 99, £16.99, 269pp, hc, cover by Andy Parker) [Slippery Jim (James Bolivar) diGriz] Reprint (Tor 1999) humorous SF novel in the Stainless Steel Rat series. [First U.K. edition]
- * _Stars & Stripes Forever (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-40934-5, Oct 99 [Sep 99], $6.99, 346pp, pb, cover by Dennis Lyall) [Stars and Stripes] Reprint (Hodder & Stoughton 1998) SF alternate-history novel, first in the Stars and Stripes series. This includes an unpaginated eight-page interview with Harrison.
- HARRISON, M(ichael) JOHN (1945- ); see pseudonym Gabriel King (stories) (chron.)
- HART, ANDREA (chron.)
- * *The Return (Transworld/Corgi 0-552-14623-4, Jul 99 [Jun 99], £5.99, 380pp, pb) Dark fantasy novel. A serial killer reincarnates through the centuries.
- HARTMAN, KEITH (1966- ) (chron.) (assoc.)
- * *The Gumshoe, the Witch, and the Virtual Corpse (Meisha Merlin 1-89206-505-3, Apr 99 [May 99], $16.00, 429pp, tp, cover by Stephen Daniele) [Gumshoe] Near-future SF/fantasy humorous mystery novel. Very public scenes of occult ritual murder add to the tension between Christian extremists and pagans in Atlanta. A first novel. Order from Meisha Merlin Publishing, PO Box 7, Decatur GA 30031.
- HARTMANN, WILLIAM K(enneth) (1939- ) (chron.)
- * _Mars Underground (Tor 0-812-58039-7, Feb 99 [Jan 99], $6.99, 428pp, pb) Reprint (Tor 1997) SF novel of Mars exploration.
- HARTWELL, DAVID G(eddes), ed. (1941- ) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)
- * *Centaurus: The Best of Australian Science Fiction (with Damien Broderick) (Tor 0-312-86556-2, Jun 99 [May 99], $29.95, 525pp, hc) Anthology of 20 SF stories by Australian authors, including George Turner, A. Bertram Chandler, Greg Egan, and Cherry Wilder. Introductions by the editors. (Contents)
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