The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 1999
Books, Listed by Author
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- CADIGAN, PAT(ricia Oren Kearney) (1953- ) (stories) (chron.)
- * *Lost in Space: Promised Land (HarperEntertainment 0-06-105909-9, Apr 99 [Mar 99], $5.99, 201pp, pb, cover by Keith Birdsong) [Lost in Space] Novelization based on movie based on the 60s TV show. Copyrighted by New Line Cinema.
- * _Patterns (Tor 0-312-86837-5, Mar 99 [Feb 99], $13.95, 209pp, tp) Reprint (Ursus 1989) collection of 14 stories.
- * _Tea from an Empty Cup (Tor 0-812-54197-9, Sep 99 [Aug 99], $6.99, 254pp, pb, cover by Bruce Jensen) [Dore Konstantin] Reprint (Voyager 1998) SF virtual reality/mystery novel.
- * *The Web: Avatar (Orion/Dolphin 1-85881-641-6, Apr 99 [Mar 99], £3.50, 99pp, pb) [Web] Young-adult SF novella. Book #11 overall in the series written by a number of SF writers.
- CADNUM, MICHAEL (1949- ) (stories) (chron.)
- * _In a Dark Wood (Penguin/Puffin 0-14-130638-6, Dec 99 [Nov 99], $4.99, 246pp, tp, cover by Kari Kroll) [Robin Hood] Reprint (Orchard 1998) associational young adult retelling of Robin Hood from the Sheriff of Nottinghams point of view.
- CALCHMAN, J. B. (stories) (chron.)
- * *Vampire Heart (Penguin/Puffin UK 0-14-038627-0, Oct 99, £4.99, 275pp, pb) Omnibus of three young-adult vampire novellas in a series: Kiss of the Vampire (Puffin, 1996), Dance with the Vampire (Puffin, 1996), and an original, Touched by the Vampire. (Contents)
- CALDER, RICHARD (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)
- * *The Twist (Simon & Schuster/Earthlight 0-671-03719-6, Nov 99 [Oct 99], £5.99, 282pp, pb, cover by Jim Burns) SF/fantasy novel in which Venusians manifest as young women who isolate the old American West from the rest of the world and its history.
- CALHOUN, DIA (chron.)
- * *Firegold (Winslow Press 1-890817-28-7, Oct 99, $9.95, 286pp, tp, cover by Hervé Blondon) [Firegold] Young adult fantasy novel. A young man who is different from the rest of his people fears he may be one of the mystical Dalriada. Illustrated by Hervé Blondon. A hardcover edition (-10-4, $15.95) was announced but not seen. A first novel.
- CALLANDER, DON(ald Bruce) (1930-2008) (chron.)
- * _Pyromancer (Ace 0-441-69222-2, Apr 99 [Mar 99], $5.99, 292pp, pb, cover by Daniel R. Horne) [Mancer] Reissue (Ace 1992) fantasy novel, first in the Mancer series. Fifth printing.
- CALVINO, ITALO (1923-1985) (stories) (chron.)
- * _The Castle of Crossed Destinies (Harcourt Brace/Harvest 0-15-615455-2, Jul 99, $13.00, 129pp, tp, cover by Shelton Walsmith) Reissue (Secker & Warburg 1977) literary fantasy collection. 12th printing.
- * _Cosmicomics (Harcourt Brace/Harvest 0-15-622600-6, Jul 99, $10.00, 153pp, tp, cover by Shelton Walsmith) Reissue (Harcourt, Brace & World 1968) literary fantasy collection. 16th printing.
- * _Invisible Cities (Harcourt Brace/Harvest 0-15-645380-0, Jul 99, $11.00, 165pp, tp, cover by Shelton Walsmith) Reissue (Harcourt Brace 1974) literary fantasy collection. 17th printing.
- * _t zero (Harcourt Brace/Harvest 0-15-692400-5, Jul 99, $10.00, 152pp, tp, cover by Shelton Walsmith) Reissue (Harcourt Brace 1969) literary fantasy collection. 10th printing.
- _____, ed.
- * _Fantastic Tales: Visionary and Everyday (Random House/Vintage 0-679-75544-6, Nov 98 [Jan 99], $15.00, 588pp, tp, cover by Arnold Boecklin) Reprint (Pantheon 1997) anthology of 26 stories of 19th-century fantastic literature. Four stories are translated by Alfred MacAdam. Originally published in Italian in two volumes (Mondadori 1983 as Racconti Fantastici DellOttocento: Volume Primo, Il Fantastico Visionario and Volume Secondo, Il Fantastico Quotidiano).
- CAMPBELL, J. RAMSEY; see under Campbell, Ramsey (stories) (chron.)
- CAMPBELL, (John) RAMSEY (1946- ) (stories) (chron.)
- * _The Last Voice They Hear (Tor 0-812-54194-4, Oct 99, $6.99, 384pp, pb) Reprint (Forge 1998) associational psychological horror novel.
- CANNON, P(eter) H(ughes) (1951- ) (stories) (chron.)
- * *Forever Azathoth and Other Horrors (Tartarus Press 1-872621-42-2, Jul 99, £25.00, viii+234pp, hc, cover by Jason Eckhardt) Dark fantasy collection of homages, parodies and pastiches. Eight seem to be original. This is a Limited edition of 250 copies signed by the author. (Contents)
- CAPOBIANCO, MICHAEL (Victor) (1950- ) (chron.)
- CARD, ORSON SCOTT (1951- ) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)
- * _Children of the Mind (Little, Brown/Orbit 1-85723-954-7, Dec 99, £6.99, x+387pp, pb, cover by Mark Salwowski) [Ender Wiggin] Reprint (Tor 1996) SF novel. Fourth novel in the Ender series. [First U.K. edition]
- * *Enchantment (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-41687-2, Apr 99 [Mar 99], $25.00, 390pp, hc, cover by Greg Spalenka) Contemporary fantasy novel retelling a Russian version of Sleeping Beauty.
- * _Enchantment (SFBC #20264, Jun 99, $12.50, 390pp, hc, cover by Greg Spalenka) Reprint (Del Rey 1999) contemporary fantasy novel retelling a Russian version of Sleeping Beauty. This is similar to the Del Rey edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
- * _Enders Game (Little, Brown/Orbit 1-85723-720-X, Jun 99, £5.99, 324pp, pb, cover by Mark Salwowski) [Ender Wiggin] Reprint (Tor 1985) SF novel. This contains the introduction and revised text of the 1991 (Tor) edition. Volume one in the Ender series.
- * _Enders Game (Tor 0-812-58904-1, Jul 99 [Jun 99], $3.99, 349pp, pb) [Ender Wiggin] Reissue (Tor 1985) Hugo and Nebula Award winning SF novel, first in the Ender series. The text follows the 1991 revised edition. This special promotional edition indicates first printing.
- * *Enders Shadow (Tor 0-312-86860-X, Sep 99 [Aug 99], $24.95, 380pp, hc, cover by Lisa Falkenstern) [Ender: Shadow] SF novel, fifth in the Ender series, a parallel novel to Enders Game, following Enders classmate Bean. A limited edition (-87297-6, $200.00) was announced but not seen.
- * _Enders Shadow (Little, Brown/Orbit 1-85723-955-5, Dec 99, £16.99, 380pp, hc, cover by Mark Salwowski) [Ender: Shadow] Reprint (Tor 1999) SF novel, fifth in the Ender series, a parallel novel to Enders Game, following Enders classmate Bean. Includes a foreword by Card. [First U.K. edition]
- * _Heartfire (Tor 0-812-50924-2, May 99 [Apr 99], $6.99, 336pp, pb, cover by Dennis Nolan) [Alvin Maker] Reprint (Tor 1998) fantasy novel, fifth in the Alvin Maker series.
- * _Homebody (HarperPaperbacks 0-06-109399-8, Feb 99 [Jan 99], $6.99, 430pp, pb, cover by Phil Heffernan) Reprint (HarperCollins 1998) dark fantasy novel.
- * *Magic Mirror (with Nathan Andrew Pinnock) (Gibbs Smith 0-87905-876-5, Sep 99, $15.95, unpaginated, hc, cover by Nathan Andrew Pinnock) Picture-book fable for adults, mixing contemporary and medieval elements (computers are magic tools) in a tale of a marriage in trouble.
- * _Speaker for the Dead (Little, Brown/Orbit 1-85723-857-5, Jun 99, £5.99, 382pp, pb, cover by Mark Salwowski) [Ender Wiggin] Reprint (Tor 1986) SF novel. This contains the introduction and revised text of the 1991 (Tor) edition. Volume two in the Ender series.
- * _Xenocide (Little, Brown/Orbit 1-85723-858-3, Jun 99, £6.99, 562pp, pb, cover by Mark Salwowski) [Ender Wiggin] Reprint (Tor 1991) SF novel. Volume three in the Ender series.
- _____, ed.
- * _Future on Ice (Tor 0-312-87296-8, Jan 2000 [Dec 99], $15.95, 432pp, tp) Reprint (Tor 1998) SF anthology, companion to Future on Fire.
- CAREY, CRAIG, ed. (stories) (chron.)
- CAREY, DIANE (L.) iI.e., Diane Carey-Brodeur] (1954- ) (stories) (chron.)
- * *Star Trek Voyager: Equinox (Pocket 0-671-04295-5, Oct 99, $6.50, 288pp, pb) [Star Trek: Voyager] Star Trek novelization based on the two-part television episode.
- * *Star Trek, the Next Generation: Double Helix 3: Red Sector (Pocket 0-671-03257-7, Jul 99 [Jun 99], $6.50, 293pp, pb) [Star Trek, the Next Generation: Double Helix] Star Trek novelization, third in a series of six. Copyrighted by Paramount Pictures.
- * _Star Trek, the Next Generation: Ship of the Line (Pocket 0-671-03599-1, May 99 [Apr 99], $6.50, 320pp, pb, cover by Keith Birdsong) [Star Trek, the Next Generation] Reprint (Pocket 1997) Star Trek novelization. Copyrighted by Paramount Pictures.
- * _Star Trek: Battlestations! (Pocket 0-671-03858-3, Aug 99 [Jul 99], $3.99, 274pp, pb, cover by Boris Vallejo) [Star Trek: Fortunes of War] Reissue (Pocket 1986) Star Trek novelization, repackaged as a classic Star Trek novel and named Book 2 of Fortunes of War. This has a new ISBN and indicates first printing. Copyrighted by Paramount Pictures.
- * *Star Trek: Deep Space Nine: What You Leave Behind (Pocket 0-671-03476-6, Jun 99 [May 99], $6.50, 212pp, pb) [Star Trek: Deep Space Nine] Star Trek novelization of the final Deep Space Nine episode. Copyrighted by Paramount Pictures.
- * _Star Trek: Dreadnought! (Pocket 0-671-03852-4, Aug 99 [Jul 99], $3.99, 251pp, pb, cover by Boris Vallejo) [Star Trek: Fortunes of War] Reissue (Pocket 1986) Star Trek novelization, repackaged as a classic Star Trek novel and named Book 1 of Fortunes of War. This has a new ISBN and indicates first printing. Copyrighted by Paramount Pictures.
- CAREY, JOHN, ed. (chron.)
- * *The Faber Book of Utopias (Faber and Faber 0-571-19785-X, Oct 99, £20.00, xxvi+531pp, hc) Anthology/critical survey of over 100 poems, articles, proposals, and novel extracts on utopian beliefs, societies, and states, from ancient times until today; Carey contributes extensive commentary on every piece by authors including Plato, More, Wells, Gilman, Hitler, Vonnegut, and Huxley. (Contents)
- CARMODY, ISOBELLE (Jane) (1958- ) (chron.) (assoc.)
- * +Obernewtyn (Tor 0-312-86958-4, Sep 99 [Aug 99], $22.95, 253pp, hc, cover by Donato Giancola) [Obernewtyn Chronicles] Post-holocaust fantasy novel, book one of the Obernewtyn Chronicles. Elspeths mental powers make her a Misfit condemned to life at mysterious Obernewtyn. First US edition (Penguin/Puffin Plus Australia 1987).
- CARPENTER, LEONARD P(aul) (1948- ) (chron.)
- * _Conan the Gladiator (Tor 0-812-52492-6, Aug 99, $5.99, 278pp, pb, cover by Ken Kelly) [Conan] Reissue (Tor 1995) novelization based on the fantasy character created by Robert E. Howard. Copyrighted by Conan Properties. Third printing.
- * _Conan the Savage (Tor 0-812-51412-2, Mar 99, $5.99, 280pp, pb, cover by Ken Kelly) [Conan] Reissue (Tor 1992) novelization based on the fantasy character created by Robert E. Howard. Second printing.
- CARROLL, JERRY JAY (1940- ) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)
- * *Dog Eat Dog (Ace 0-441-00597-7, Feb 99 [Jan 99], $12.00, 297pp, tp, cover by Joel Peter Johnson & Bruck & Moss) [Bogey] Satirical fantasy novel, sequel to Top Dog. Bogey returns to the real world and human form, but something evil has followed him.
- * *A Dogs Life (SFBC #18131, May 99 [Apr 99], $12.98, 490pp, hc, cover by Romas Kukalis) [Bogey] Omnibus of two satiric fantasy novels: Top Dog (1996) and Dog Eat Dog (1999). This special SFBC edition has ISBN 0-7394-0194-7; it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket. (Contents)
- * _Inhuman Beings (Ace 0-441-00612-4, Apr 99 [Mar 99], $5.99, 249pp, pb, cover by Victor Stabin) Reprint (Ace 1998) SF mystery/alien invasion novel.
- CARROLL, JONATHAN (Samuel) (1949- ) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)
- * _Kissing the Beehive (Orion/Vista 0-575-60281-3, Jun 99, £6.99, 251pp, tp) [Frannie McCabe] Reprint (Doubleday 1998) associational non-supernatural mystery. This has the three-page epilog from the Gollancz 1998 edition.
- * *The Marriage of Sticks (Orion/Gollancz 0-575-06615-6, May 99 [Apr 99], £16.99, 282pp, hc) [Frannie McCabe] Dark fantasy novel. Miranda Romanec sees her long-dead boyfriend waving to her from across the street.
- * +The Marriage of Sticks (Tor 0-312-87193-7, Sep 99 [Aug 99], $23.95, 270pp, hc, cover by Thomas Canty) [Frannie McCabe] Literary fantasy novel. First US edition (Gollancz 5/99).
- CARROLL, LEWIS; pseudonym of Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, (1832-1898) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)
- * _Alice in Wonderland (Hallmark Entertainment Books 0-7871-1978-4, Feb 99 [May 99], $20.00, 225pp, hc) [Alice] Reprint of two classic childrens fantasy novels: Alices Adventures in Wonderland (1865) and Through the Looking Glass (1871). This is a tie-in to the TV movie, and has 16 unpaginated pages of color stills.
- * _Alices Adventures in Wonderland (with Abelardo Morell) (Penguin/Dutton 0-525-46094-2, Nov 98 [Jan 99], $19.99, 115pp, hc, cover by Abelardo Morell) [Alice] Reprint (1865) classic childrens fantasy, illustrated with b&w photos by Abelardo Morell that mix photos and Tenniels classic illustrations for surreal effects. The introduction by Leonard S. Marcus discusses Carrolls own interest in photography.
- * _Alices Adventures in Wonderland (with Helen Oxenbury) (Candlewick Press 0-7636-0804-1, Nov 99, $24.99, 207pp, hc, cover by Helen Oxenbury) Reprint (1865) classic childrens fantasy, with modern whimsical illustrations by Helen Oxenbury. A signed (by the artist), numbered, limited edition (-1057-7, $75.00) was announced but not seen.
- * _The Annotated Alice: The Definitive Edition (Norton 0-393-04847-0, Jan 2000 [Dec 99], $29.95, 312pp, hc, cover by John Tenniel) [Alice] Reprint (Potter 1960) omnibus of Alices Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass, with introduction and extensive annotations by Martin Gardner. This updated edition combines notes from the 1960 Clarkson Potter The Annotated Alice and the notes and new material from the 1990 Random House More Annotated Alice, including The Wasp in a Wig section deleted from Looking Glass. There are also improved reproductions of the original illustrations by John Tenniel, plus some recently discovered pencil sketches.
- CART, MICHAEL (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)
- * *Tomorrowland: Ten Stories About the Future (Scholastic Press 0-590-37678-0, Oct 99, $15.95, 198pp, hc) Young-adult anthology of 10 stories about things millennial (not all SF) by prominent YA authors including Lois Lowry and Jon Scieska. (Contents)
- CARTER, JOHN (chron.)
- * *Sex and Rockets: The Occult World of Jack Parsons (Feral House 0-922915-56-3, 1999 [Nov 99], $24.95, 229pp, hc) Associational biography of a rocket researcher, occultist, SF fan and friend of several writers. Introduction by Robert Anton Wilson. [Parsons]
- CARTMELL, ANDREW (chron.)
- * *The Wise (Virgin Worlds 0-7535-0373-5, Jul 99 [Jun 99], £6.99, 471pp, pb, cover by Fred Gambino) Contemporary dark fantasy novel of a psychiatrist in love with her all-too-sane patient.
- CARY, DEVIN (chron.)
- * *The Winter Queen (Ace 0-441-00681-7, Dec 99, $5.99, 282pp, pb, cover by Yvonne Gilbert) Fantasy novel. Widowed Queen Elissa secretly uses sorcery to survive while acting as her sons regent.
- CASE, (Brian) DAVID (Francis) (1937- ) (stories) (chron.)
- * *Brotherly Love & Other Tales of Trust and Knowledge (Pumpkin Books 1-901914-12-7, May 99 [Jul 99], $28.00, 276pp, hc, cover by Les Edwards) Original collection of six SF and dark fantasy stories, including the novella The Terrestrial Fancy. Introduction by Ramsey Campbell. This is a limited edition of 750. Originally published in the UK, this is available in the US from Firebird Distributing, 2030 First Street, Unit 5, Eureka CA 95501; 800-353-3575.
- * *Brotherly Love & Other Tales of Trust and Knowledge (Pumpkin Books 1-901914-12-7, May 99 [Jun 99], £16.99, x+276pp, hc, cover by Les Edwards) Original collection of six pieces of SF and dark fantasy, including the novella The Terrestrial Fancy. Introduction by Ramsey Campbell. Limited to a hardcover edition of 750 copies. Order from Pumpkin Books, MeG Publishing, PO Box 297, Nottingham NG2 4GW, England. (Contents)
- CASHDAN, SHELDON (chron.)
- * *The Witch Must Die: How Fairy Tales Shape Our Lives (HarperCollins/Basic Books 0-465-09148-2, 1999 [Jun 99], $25.00, 283pp, hc) Non-fiction, a critical/psychological look at the effects fairy tales have on readers, with suggestions for using them. There is a chapter on Oz, as well as discussion of works by James Thurber, Jane Yolen, Disney, and the brothers Grimm. Includes index.
- CASTRO, ADAM-TROY (stories) (chron.)
- * *Spider-Man: The Gathering of the Sinister Six (Berkley Boulevard 0-425-16774-7, Mar 99 [Feb 99], $6.99, 309pp, pb, cover by Ernie Colon) [Spider-Man] Novelization based on the comic book character. Packaged by Byron Preiss Multimedia; copyrighted by Marvel Characters, Inc.
- CAVE, HUGH B(arnett) (1910-2004) (stories) (chron.)
- * _Isle of the Whisperers (Pumpkin Books 1-901914-15-1, May 99 [Jul 99], $28.00, 265pp, hc, cover by John Coulthart) Dark fantasy novel. An archaeologist opens a doorway to another dimension, freeing demonic spirits. Illustrated by John Coulthart. This is a limited edition of 750, originally published in the UK; available in the US from Firebird Distributing, 2030 First Street, Unit 5, Eureka CA 95501; 800-353-3575.
- * *Isle of the Whisperers (Pumpkin Books 1-901914-15-1, May 99 [Jun 99], £16.99, 265pp, hc, cover by John Coulthart) Dark fantasy/SF novel of entities waiting on the threshold of an inter-dimensional doorway, finally given admittance to our world and its resources. Illustrated by John Coulthart. Limited to a hardcover edition of 750 copies. Order from Pumpkin Books, MeG Publishing, PO Box 297, Nottingham NG2 4GW, England.
- CAVE, PETER (Leslie) (1940- ) (chron.)
- * +Invasion: Earth: The Last Echo (TV Books 1-57500-032-6, Jan 99, $9.95, 253pp, tp) [Invasion: Earth] SF novelization based on the BBC/Sci-Fi Channel TV series. First US edition (Headline 1998). Copyrighted by BBC Worldwide.
- CHADBOURN, MARK (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)
- * *Worlds End (Orion/Gollancz 0-575-06680-6, Aug 99, £16.99, 424pp, hc, cover by Jon Sullivan) [Age of Misrule] Fantasy novel. Book One in The Age of Misrule trilogy. Magic returns to modern Britain, and a group of companions must quest for four items to save the world. A trade paperback edition (-06782-9, £9.99) is also available.
- CHAIKIN, ANDREW (chron.) (assoc.)
- * _Apollo: An Eyewitness Account by Astronaut/Explorer/Artist/Moonwalker Alan Bean (with Alan Bean) See entry under Alan Bean.
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