The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 2000

Books, Listed by Author

del REY, LESTER; [i.e., Ramón Felipe San Juan Mario Silvio Enrico Smith Heathcourt-Brace Sierra y Alvarez-del Rey y de Los Uerdes (born Leonard Knapp)] (1915-1993) (chron.)

• * _The Best of Lester del Rey (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-43949-X, Jun 2000, $12.00, 294pp, tp, cover by Istvan Orosz) Reprint (Del Rey 1978) collection. There is a new introduction by Terry Brooks. Part of the “Impact” line of classic SF.

de MACEDO, ANTÓNIO, ed. (1931- ) (chron.)

• * _The Voyage/A Viagem (with Silvana Moreira) See entry under Silvana Moreira.

DENNING, TROY (1958- ) (stories) (chron.)

• * _Forgotten Realms: Death of the Dragon (with Ed Greenwood) See entry under Ed Greenwood.

DERLETH, AUGUST (William) (1909-1971) (stories) (chron.)

• * _Quest for Cthulhu (Carroll & Graf 0-7867-0752-6, Jul 2000, $14.00, 440pp, tp) Reprint (Barnes & Noble 1997 as part of The Cthulhu Mythos) omnibus/collection of 11 Lovecraftian stories and one essay previously collected in The Mask of Cthulhu (1958) and The Trail of Cthulhu (1962). (Contents)

DESMOND, SEAN (Kenneth) (1973- ) (chron.)

• * *Adam’s Fall (St. Martin’s 0-312-26254-X, Oct 2000, $22.95, 245pp, hc, cover by Marc Yankus) Ghost novel. A Harvard senior falls prey to a ghost haunting his dorm. A first novel.

DeSTEFANO, SAL (chron.)

• * *The Methuselah Gene (Trans-Atlantic/BainBridgeBooks 1-891696-10-6, Mar 2000, $24.95, 339pp, hc) Near-future SF thriller of mutated crabs, and the secret of longevity through genetic engineering. A first novel. Order from BainBridgeBooks, Order Dept., 311 Bainbridge St, Philadelphia PA 19147; 215-925-5083; www.transaltanticpub.com; add $4.00 shipping.

DEVENPORT, EMILY (1957- ); see pseudonym Maggy Thomas (chron.)

DEVEREAUX, ROBERT (1947- ) (stories) (chron.)

• * _Santa Steps Out (Leisure -4781-0, Oct 2000, $5.50, 360pp, pb) Reprint (Dark Highway 1998) sexually explicit dark fantasy novel of Santa, the Tooth Fairy, and the Easter Bunny.

DiCHARIO, NICHOLAS A. (1960- ) (stories) (chron.)

• * _Magic Feathers: The Mike & Nick Show (with Mike Resnick) See entry under Mike Resnick.

DICK, PHILIP K(indred) (1928-1982) (stories) (chron.)

• * _The Collected Short Stories of Philip K. Dick, Volume Five: We Can Remember It for You Wholesale (Orion/Millennium 1-85798-948-1, May 2000, £7.99, xii+395pp, tp) Reprint (Underwood-Miller 1987 as The Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick, Vol. Five: The Little Black Box) collection of 26 SF stories, with an introduction by Thomas M. Disch, and an appendix quoting Dick’s comments on many of the stories.
• * _The Collected Short Stories of Philip K. Dick, Volume Four: Minority Report (Orion/Millennium 1-85798-947-3, May 2000, £7.99, xii+380pp, tp) Reprint (Underwood-Miller 1987 as The Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick, Vol. Four: The Days of Perky Pat) collection of 18 SF stories, with an introduction by James Tiptree Jr., and an appendix quoting Dick’s comments on many of the stories.
• * _Dr. Bloodmoney (Orion/Millennium 1-85798-952-X, Aug 2000, £6.99, 304pp, tp, cover by Chris Moore) Reprint (Ace 1965) SF novel, with a 1980 afterword by Dick. Volume 32 in the “SF Masterworks” series.
• * _Now Wait for Last Year (Orion/Millennium 1-85798-701-2, Dec 2000, £6.99, 225pp, tp, cover by Chris Moore) Reprint (Doubleday 1966) SF novel. Volume 36 in the “SF Masterworks” series.
• * *Three Early Novels (Orion/Millennium 1-85798-912-0, Sep 2000, £7.99, 422pp, tp) Omnibus of 3 early SF novels: The Man Who Japed (1956), Dr. Futurity (1960), and Vulcan’s Hammer (1960). (Contents)
• * _Ubik (Orion/Millennium 1-85798-853-1, Feb 2000, £6.99, 224pp, tp, cover by Chris Moore) Reprint (Doubleday 1969) classic SF novel. Volume 26 in the “SF Masterworks” series.

DICKENS, CHARLES (John Huffam) (1812-1870) (stories) (chron.)

• * _A Christmas Carol (Viking 0-670-88878-8, Sep 2000, $25.99, 107pp, tp, cover by John Leach) [Christmas Carol] Reprint (1843) classic Christmas ghost story, packaged for young readers with extensive notes and illustrations. A hardcover edition (-88879-6 $17.99) was announced but not seen.
• * _The Magic Fish-Bone (with Robert Florczak) (Harcourt 0-15-201080-7, Oct 2000, $17.00, unpaginated, hc, cover by Robert Florczak) Reprint (Vanguard 1953) fairy-tale by Dickens in children’s picture book form, with new illustrations by Robert Florczak.

DICKS, TERRANCE (1935- ) (chron.)

• * *Doctor Who: Endgame (BBC Books 0-563-53822-8, Nov 2000, £5.99, 243pp, pb) [Doctor Who: New Adventures] Novelization based on the TV series. Book 40 of the BBC “New Adventures” series.

DICKSON, GORDON R(upert) (1923-2001) (stories) (chron.)

• * _The Chantry Guild (Tor 0-812-57559-8, Apr 2000, $6.99, 458pp, pb, cover by Luis Royo) [Childe Cycle] Reprint (Ace 1988) SF novel, sixth in the “Childe” cycle.
• * _Dorsai! (Tor 0-812-50398-8, Apr 2000, $5.99, 280pp, pb, cover by Luis Royo) [Childe Cycle] Reissue (DAW 1976) SF novel in the “Childe Cycle”. This follows the 1975 text instead of the shortened one as The Genetic General (Ace 1960). It has the 1980 David Drake foreword. Fourth printing.
• * *The Dragon and the Fair Maid of Kent (Tor 0-312-86160-5, Oct 2000, $26.95, 400pp, hc, cover by Julie Bell) [Dragon Knight] Fantasy novel in the “Dragon Knight” series. Jim Eckert faces a covert invasion of shapechanging goblins.
• * _Hokas Pokas! (with Poul Anderson) See entry under Poul Anderson.
• * *The Right to Arm Bears (Baen 0-671-31959-0, Dec 2000, $6.99, 431pp, pb, cover by Richard Martin) [Dilbia] Omnibus of two SF novels and one story in the “Dilbia” series: Spacial Delivery (1961), Spacepaw (1969), and ’The Law-Twister Shorty’. (Contents)

DIETZ, WILLIAM C(orey) (1945- ) (stories) (chron.)

• * *By Force of Arms (Ace 0-441-00735-X, Jun 2000, $6.99, 325pp, pb, cover by Bruce Jensen) [Legion of the Damned] SF novel set in the world of Legion of the Damned, sequel to By Blood Alone.
• * _Drifter’s War (Ace 0-441-16815-9, Feb 2000, $5.99, 230pp, pb, cover by Luis Royo) [Lando] Reissue (Ace 1992) SF novel, third book in the “Lando” series. Second printing.

DI FILIPPO, PAUL (1954- ); see pseudonym Philip Lawson (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)

• * *Joe’s Liver (Cambrian Publications 1-878914-11-1, Feb 2000, $40.00, 313pp, hc, cover by Arturo Sinclair) Associational novel of a Caribbean youth on a pilgrimage to the offices of the magazine that inspired him: Reader’s Digest. This is a signed, limited edition of 300. Order from Cambrian Publications, PO Box 41220, San Jose CA 95160-1220; www.cambrianpubs.com; add $5.00 postage.

DIKTY, JULIAN MAY (1931- ); see under May, Julian (chron.)

DILLON, DIANE (Claire Sorber) (1933- ) (chron.) (assoc.)

• * _The Girl Who Spun Gold (with Virginia Hamilton & Leo Dillon) See entry under Virginia Hamilton.

DILLON, LEO; [i.e., Lionel John Dillon, Sr.] (1933- ) (chron.) (assoc.)

• * _The Girl Who Spun Gold (with Diane Dillon & Virginia Hamilton) See entry under Virginia Hamilton.

DISCH, THOMAS M(ichael) (1940-2008) (stories) (chron.)

• * _The Dreams Our Stuff is Made Of: How Science Fiction Conquered the World (Simon & Schuster/Touchstone 0-684-85978-5, Jul 2000, $13.00, 256pp, tp) Reprint (The Free Press 1998) critical non-fiction on SF’s impact on American culture.
• * _The Genocides (Random House/Vintage 0-375-70546-5, Nov 2000, $11.00, 147pp, tp) Reprint (Berkley Medallion 1965) SF novel.

DISKI, JENNY (1947- ) (chron.)

• * *Only Human: A Comedy (Virago 1-86049-839-6, Oct 2000, £14.99, 215pp, hc) Literary fantasy novel retelling the love triangle of Abraham, Sarah, and God.

DIX, SHANE (chron.)

• * _Evergence: The Dying Light (with Sean Williams) See entry under Sean Williams.

DIXON, LARRY (chron.)

• * _Owlknight (with Mercedes R. Lackey) See entry under Mercedes R. Lackey
• * _Owlsight (with Mercedes R. Lackey) See entry under Mercedes R. Lackey
• * _The White Gryphon (with Mercedes R. Lackey) See entry under Mercedes R. Lackey

DOBSON, MICHAEL (Singer) (1952- ) (chron.)

• * _Fox on the Rhine (with Douglas Niles) See entry under Douglas Niles.

DODGSON, CHARLES LUTWIDGE (1832-1898); see pseudonym Lewis Carroll (chron.)

DOHERTY, ROBERT; pseudonym of Bob Mayer, (1959- ) (chron.)

• * *Area 51: The Sphinx (Dell 0-440-23494-8, Feb 2000, $5.99, 379pp, pb) [Area 51] SF X-Files-type thriller, fourth in the “Area 51” series. Doherty is a pen name for Bob Mayer.
• * *Psychic Warrior (Dell 0-440-23625-8, Aug 2000, $5.99, 345pp, pb) [Psychic Warrior] SF thriller of a top-secret military team of psychic soldiers. Doherty is a pen name for Bob Mayer.

DOKEY, (Mary) CAMERON (1956- ) (stories) (chron.)

• * *Buffy, the Vampire Slayer: Here Be Monsters (Pocket Pulse 0-671-03921-0, Jun 2000, $5.99, 178pp, pb) [Buffy, the Vampire Slayer] Young-adult novelization based on the TV show based on the movie. Copyrighted by Twentieth Century Fox Film.
• * *Charmed: Haunted by Desire (Pocket Pulse 0-671-04167-3, Oct 2000, $5.99, 181pp, pb) [Charmed] Young-adult novelization, the sixth based on the TV show about three witches. Copyrighted by Spelling Television.

DONALDSON, STEPHEN R(eeder) (1947- ) (stories) (chron.)

• * _The Gap Into Madness: Chaos and Order (HarperCollins/Voyager 0-00-647022-X, Oct ’99, £6.99, 743pp, pb, cover by Fred Gambino) [Gap] Reprint (Bantam Spectra 1994) SF novel. Book four in the “Gap” quintet.
• * _The Gap Into Power: A Dark and Hungry God Arises (HarperCollins/Voyager 0-00-647021-1, Oct ’99, £6.99, 654pp, pb, cover by Fred Gambino) [Gap] Reprint (Bantam Spectra; HarperCollins UK 1992) SF novel. Book three in the “Gap” quintet.
• * _The Gap Into Ruin: This Day All Gods Die (HarperCollins/Voyager 0-00-647023-8, Oct ’99, £6.99, 749pp, pb, cover by Fred Gambino) [Gap] Reprint (HarperCollins UK 1996) SF novel, last in the “Gap” quintet.

DONEGAN, GREG; pseudonym of Bob Mayer, (1959- ) (chron.)

• * *Atlantis: Bermuda Triangle (Berkley 0-425-17429-8, Jun 2000, $6.99, 288pp, pb) [Atlantis] Science fiction novel, sequel to Atlantis. Green Berets invade the Bermuda Triangle, where the dark forces that sank Atlantis are attacking the modern world. Donegan is a pen name for Bob Mayer.

DONOVAN, DICK; pseudonym of J. E. Muddock, (1843-1934) (stories) (chron.)

• * _The Corpse Light and Other Tales of Terror (Midnight House no ISBN, 1999, $40.00, 262pp, hc, cover by Allen Koszowski) Reprint (Chatto & Windus 1899 as Tales of Terror) collection of 14 horror stories; this drops two non-supernatural stories, and adds an introduction by editor Richard Dalby. This is a limited edition of 460. (Contents)

DOOHAN, JAMES (Montgomery) (1920-2005) (chron.)

• * *The Independent Command (with S. M. Stirling) (Baen 0-671-31951-5, Nov 2000, $25.00, 407pp, hc, cover by David Mattingly) [Flight Engineer] Military SF novel. Volume Three of “The Flight Engineer” series created by Star Trek’s “Scotty”. Packaged and copyrighted by Bill Fawcett and Associates.
• * _The Privateer (with S. M. Stirling) (Baen 0-671-31949-3, Sep 2000, $6.99, 316pp, pb, cover by David Mattingly) [Flight Engineer] Reprint (Baen 1999) military SF novel. Volume Two of “The Flight Engineer” series created by Star Trek’s “Scotty”. Packaged and copyrighted by Bill Fawcett and Associates.
• * _The Rising (with S. M. Stirling) (Baen 0-671-31954-X, Nov 2000, $5.99, 377pp, hc, cover by David Mattingly) [Flight Engineer] Reissue (Baen/Starline 1996) military SF novel, first volume in “The Flight Engineer” series created by Star Trek’s “Scotty”. Packaged and copyrighted by Bill Fawcett and Associates. This appears to be the first edition (0-671-87758-5) with a new dust jacket.

DORSEY, CANDAS JANE (1952- ) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)

• * *Vanilla and other stories (NeWest Press 1-896300-21-9, Jun 2000, $12.95, 161pp, tp) Collection of 15 mainstream and slipstream stories, eight original (one broadcast on radio) and several modified for this edition. Order from NeWest Press, Suite 201, 8540-109 St., Edmonton Alberta T6G 1E6; 780-432-9427; www.newestpress.com (Contents)

DOUGLAS, CAROLE NELSON (1944- ) (chron.)

• * _Cat in a Jeweled Jumpsuit (Tor/Forge 0-812-56674-2, May 2000, $6.99, 414pp, pb, cover by Roger Loveless) [Midnight Louie] Reprint (Forge 1999) associational mystery, #11 in the “Midnight Louie” series partly narrated by a cat.
• * *Cat in a Kiwi Con (Tor/Forge 0-312-86955-X, May 2000, $24.95, 416pp, hc, cover by Roger Loveless) [Midnight Louie] Associational mystery, #12 in the “Midnight Louie” series partly narrated by a cat.

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• * _Midnight Louie’s Pet Detectives (with Martin H. Greenberg) (Tor 0-812-57901-1, Sep 2000, $6.99, 336pp, pb, cover by Joe DeVito) Reprint (Forge 1998) associational anthology.

DOUGLAS, IAN; pseudonym of William H. Keith, Jr., (1950- ) (chron.)

• * *Europa Strike (Avon Eos 0-380-78830-6, Apr 2000, $6.50, 403pp, pb, cover by Paul Stinson) [Heritage] Near-future military SF novel, book three in the “Heritage” trilogy. Douglas is a pen name for William H. Keith, Jr.

DOUGLAS, L. WARREN (chron.) (assoc.)

• * *Sacred Pool (Baen 0-671-31956-6, Jan 2001, $24.00, 402pp, hc, cover by Larry Elmore) [*Sorceress’s Tale] Fantasy novel. A girl in medieval Provence dreams of becoming a sorceress.
• * *Simply Human (Baen 0-671-57882-0, Aug 2000, $6.99, 412pp, pb, cover by John Monteleone) SF novel. A dilapidated cyborg “Sorcerer” looks after the “Simplified” remnants of human civilization for 2,000 years.

DOUGLASS, SARA; pseudonym of Sara Mary Warneke, (1957- ) (chron.)

• * _Crusader (HarperCollins/Voyager 0-00-648619-3, Dec 2000, £6.99, 584pp, pb) [Wayfarer Redemption] Reprint (HarperCollins Australia 1997) fantasy novel, book three of “The Wayfarer Redemption” trilogy, [First U.K. edition]
• * _Pilgrim (HarperCollins/Voyager 0-00-648618-5, Oct 2000, £6.99, 749pp, pb) [Wayfarer Redemption] Reprint (HarperCollins Australia 1997) fantasy novel, Book Two of “The Wayfarer Redemption”. [First U.K. edition]
• * _Sinner (HarperCollins/Voyager 0-00-648617-7, Aug 2000, £6.99, xiv+638pp, pb, cover by Kev Jenkins) [Wayfarer Redemption] Reprint (HarperCollins Australia 1997) fantasy novel. First in “The Wayfarer Redemption” trilogy set 40 years after the events of “The Axis” trilogy. [First U.K. edition]

DOWLING, TERRY (1947- ) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)

• * *Blackwater Days (Eidolon 0-9586864-4-0, Apr 2000, A$22.95, 207pp, tp, cover by Shaun Tan) Original collection/linked novel of seven stories, three previously published (one online only), with some bridging material. A PI, a cop, and a psychiatrist investigate mysterious cases of insanity linked to one street with the help of a couple of psychic psychotics. Order from Eidolon Publications, PO Box 225, North Perth, Western Australia 6906; www.eidolon.net (Contents)

DOYLE, [Sir] ARTHUR (Ignatius) CONAN (1859-1930) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)

• * _The Supernatural Stories of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (Random House/Grammercy 0-517-16201-6, 2000, $8.99, 272pp, hc) Reprint (Foulsham 1988 as The Supernatural Tales of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle) collection of 18 stories, with an introduction by editor Peter Haining. This is an instant remainder edition.

DOYLE, DEBRA (1952- ) (stories) (chron.)

• * _Circle of Magic: Danger in the Palace (with James D. Macdonald) (Troll 0-8167-6939-7, Oct 2000, $3.95, 133pp, tp) [Circle of Magic] Reprint (Troll 1990 as The Prince’s Players) young-adult fantasy novel, fourth in the “Circle of Magic” series. Illustrated by Judith Mitchell. Copyrighted by Troll Communications. This indicates second printing.
• * _Circle of Magic: School of Wizardry (with James D. Macdonald) (Troll 0-8167-6936-2, Sep 2000, $3.95, 139pp, tp) [Circle of Magic] Reprint (Troll 1990) young-adult fantasy novel, first in the “Circle of Magic” series. Illustrated by Judith Mitchell. Copyrighted by Troll Communications. This has a new ISBN, but indicates fourth printing.
• * _Circle of Magic: Secret of the Tower (with James D. Macdonald) (Troll 0-8167-6937-0, Sep 2000, $3.95, 134pp, tp) [Circle of Magic] Reprint (Troll 1990 as Tournament and Tower) young-adult fantasy novel, second in the “Circle of Magic” series. Copyrighted by Troll Communications. This has a new ISBN, but indicates second printing.
• * _Circle of Magic: The Wizard’s Statue (with James D. Macdonald) (Troll 0-8167-6938-9, Oct 2000, $3.95, 137pp, tp) [Circle of Magic] Reprint (Troll 1990 as City by the Sea) young-adult fantasy novel, third in the “Circle of Magic” series. Illustrated by Judith Mitchell. Copyrighted by Troll Communications. This indicates second printing.
• * +Gene Roddenberry’s Earth: Final Conflict: Requiem for Boone (with James D. Macdonald) (Tor 0-312-87461-8, May 2000, $13.95, 251pp, tp) [Earth: Final Conflict] Novelization, the third based on the TV series. A hardcover edition (-87460-X, $23.95) is also available. First US edition (Ebury Press 6/00).
• * *Gene Roddenberry’s Earth: Final Conflict: Requiem for Boone (with James D. Macdonald) (Ebury Press 0-09-187330-4, Jun 2000, £5.99, 254pp, pb, cover by Cliff Nielsen) [Earth: Final Conflict] Novelization based on the TV serial, third in the series.
• * _The Stars Asunder (with James D. Macdonald) (Tor 0-812-57192-4, Jun 2000, $6.99, 373pp, pb, cover by Donato Giancola) [Mageworlds] Reprint (Tor 1999) science fantasy novel, seventh “Mageworlds” novel, but a prequel to previous books in the series.