The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 2002

Books, Listed by Author

HETLEY, JAMES A. (chron.) (continued)

• * _The Summer Country (SFBC #54335, Nov 2002, $11.99, 361pp, hc, cover by Lori Earley) [Summer Country] Reprint (Ace 2002) Celtic fantasy novel. This has ISBN 0-7394-3046-7; it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.

HICHENS, ROBERT (Smythe) (1864-1950) (stories) (chron.)

• * *The Return of the Soul and Other Stories (Midnight House 0-9707349-3-X, Nov 2001, $40.00, 316pp, hc, cover by Allen Koszowski) Collection of eight horror stories, the first in a two-book “comprehensive collection” of Hichen’s supernatural stories. Edited and with an introduction by S.T. Joshi. Order from Midnight House, 4128 Woodland Park Ave. N., Seattle WA 98103; [www.darksidepress.com]. (Contents) [ed: S. T. Joshi]

HICKMAN, TRACY (Raye) (1955- ) (chron.)

• * _DragonLance: Dragons of a Lost Star (with Margaret Weis) See entry under Margaret Weis.
• * _DragonLance: Dragons of a Vanished Moon (with Margaret Weis) See entry under Margaret Weis.
• * _DragonLance: Dragons of Autumn Twilight (with Margaret Weis) See entry under Margaret Weis.
• * _DragonLance: Dragons of Summer Flame (with Margaret Weis) See entry under Margaret Weis.
• * _DragonLance: The Annotated Chronicles (with Margaret Weis) See entry under Margaret Weis.
• * _DragonLance: The Second Generation (with Margaret Weis) See entry under Margaret Weis.
• * _Guardians of the Lost (with Margaret Weis) See entry under Margaret Weis.
• * *StarCraft #3: Speed of Darkness (Pocket 0-671-04150-9, Jun 2002, $6.50, 242pp, pb, cover by Bill Petras) [StarCraft] Novelization based on the SF computer game. Copyrighted by Blizzard Entertainment.

HIGHFIELD, ROGER (chron.)

• * *The Science of Harry Potter: How Magic Really Works (Viking 0-670-03153-4, Oct 2002, $23.95, 322 + xxii, hc) [Harry Potter] Associational non-fiction, an examination of possible science behind the magic in the YA series. Includes an index.

HILDEBRANDT, GREG(ory J.) (1939- ) (chron.) (assoc.)

• * _Greg and Tim Hildebrandt: The Tolkien Years (with Tim Hildebrandt) (Watson-Guptill 0-8230-5105-6, Sep 2002, $24.95, 144pp, tp, cover by Greg Hildebrandt & Tim Hildebrandt) Reprint (Watson-Guptill 2001) art book, with comments by Greg and Tim on each painting. Text by Gregory Hildebrandt, Jr. This expanded edition has 12 new pages of art, and a new pullout poster.

HILDEBRANDT, TIM(othy) (1939-2006) (chron.) (assoc.)

• * _Greg and Tim Hildebrandt: The Tolkien Years (with Greg Hildebrandt) See entry under Greg Hildebrandt.

HILGARTNER, BETH; [i.e., Elizabeth Hilgartner] (1957- ) (chron.) (assoc.)

• * *Parliament of Owls (Meisha Merlin 1-892065-63-0, Aug 2002, $14.00, 399pp, tp, cover by Charles Keegan) [Business of Ferrets] Fantasy novel, sequel to A Business of Ferrets. The newly trained seer Owl returns to the intrigues at Court. Meisha Merlin Publishing, PO Box 7, Decatur GA 30031; [www.MeishaMerlin.com].

HILL, A. W. (chron.)

• * *Enoch’s Portal (Champion Press 1-891400-59-2, Jun 2002, $16.00, 304pp, tp) [Stephan Raszer] Dark fantasy mystery, the first “Stephan Raszer Investigation” about a psychic detective who investigates cults. Raszer is hired to rescue a woman from an alchemical cult.

HIRSHBERG, GLEN (stories) (chron.)

• * *The Snowman’s Children (Carroll & Graf 0-7867-1082-9, Dec 2002, $24.00, 324pp, hc) Associational serial-killer novel by a noted short fiction writer. A first novel.

HITCHENS, CHRISTOPHER (chron.)

• * +Why Orwell Matters (Basic Books 0-465-03049-1, Sep 2002, $24.00, 211pp, hc) Non-fiction, critical. An assessment of Orwell’s life, politics, and works. This appears to be identical to the Basic Books UK edition. [Orwell]

HO, DAVID (chron.)

• * *Shadow Maker: The Digital Art of David Ho (Abaya Studios 0-9715955-0-X, Jan 2002, $34.95, 189pp, tp, cover by David Ho) Art book of surreal and horrific computer-created and manipulated images, many inspired by Dante’s Inferno. Order from Abaya Studios, 3586 Dickenson Common, Fremont CA 94538; [www.davidho.com]; add $5.00 shipping.

HOBAN, RUSSELL (Conwell) (1925- ) (stories) (chron.)

• * _Amaryllis Night and Day (Bloomsbury 0-7475-5381-5, Jan 2002, £6.99, 176pp, tp) Reprint (Bloomsbury 2001) literary fantasy novel of a couple who can enter each other’s dreams. The original edition was not seen.
• * _Kleinzeit (Bloomsbury 0-7475-5641-5, Jan 2002, £6.99, 191pp, tp) Reprint (Jonathan Cape 1974) literary fantasy novel.
• * _Pilgermann (Bloomsbury 0-7475-5640-7, Jan 2002, £6.99, 240pp, tp) Reprint (Jonathan Cape 1983) literary fantasy novel.

HOBB, ROBIN; pseudonym of Megan Lindholm, (1952- ) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)

• * _Fool’s Errand (SFBC #13921, Jan 2002, $12.50, 498pp, hc, cover by Stephen Youll) [Tawny Man] Reprint (Voyager 2001) fantasy novel, first in “The Tawny Man” trilogy. This is similar to the Bantam Spectra edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
• * _Fool’s Errand (HarperCollins/Voyager 0-00-711056-1, Mar 2002, £11.99, ii+564pp, tp, cover by John Howe) [Tawny Man] Reprint (Voyager 2001) fantasy novel, first book in “The Tawny Man” series set in the “Farseer” world. Hobb is a pseudonym for Megan Lindholm.
• * _Fool’s Errand (HarperCollins/Voyager 0-00-648601-0, Oct 2002, £7.99, 661pp, pb, cover by John Howe) [Tawny Man] Reprint (Voyager 2001) fantasy novel, the first book in “The Tawny Man” trilogy. Hobb is a pseudonym for Megan Lindholm.
• * _Fool’s Errand (Bantam Spectra 0-553-58244-5, Dec 2002, $6.99, 662pp, pb, cover by Stephen Youll) [Tawny Man] Reprint (Voyager 2001) fantasy novel, first in “The Tawny Man” trilogy.
• * *The Golden Fool (HarperCollins/Voyager 0-00-224727-5, Oct 2002, £17.99, ii+599pp, hc, cover by John Howe) [Tawny Man] Fantasy novel, second in “The Tawny Man” trilogy, sequel to the “Farseer” trilogy. Hobb is a pseudonym for Megan Lindholm.
• * +Golden Fool (Bantam Spectra 0-553-80151-1, Jan 2003, $24.95, 520pp, hc, cover by Stephen Youll) [Tawny Man] Fantasy novel, second in “The Tawny Man” trilogy. First US edition (Voyager 10/02).

HODGE, BRIAN (Keith) (1960- ) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)

• * *Lies & Ugliness (Night Shade Books 1-892389-17-7, May 2002, $27.00, 386pp, hc, cover by John Picacio) Collection of 21 stories, two original, with notes by Hodge on the origins of the stories. A signed, slipcased edition of 100 (-18-5, $55.00) is also available. (Contents)
• * _Lies & Ugliness (Night Shade Books 1-892389-32-0, Aug 2002, $15.00, 386pp, tp, cover by John Picacio) Reprint (Night Shade Books 2002) collection of 21 stories. These are the same sheets as the earlier limited edition.

HODGELL, P(atricia) C(hristine) (1951- ) (stories) (chron.)

• * *Blood & Ivory: A Tapestry (Meisha Merlin 1892065-72-X, Sep 2002, $16.00, 265pp, tp, cover by Christian McGrath) [*Jamethiel Priest’s-Bane] Collection of eight dark fantasy stories about Jamethiel Priest’s-Bane, plus art by Hodgell. This adds four stories, three original, to the 1994 Blood & Ivory from Hypatia Press. Meisha Merlin, PO Box 7, Decatur GA 30031; [www.MeishaMerlin.com]. (Contents)

HODGSON, WILLIAM HOPE (1877-1918) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)

• * _The House on the Borderland and Other Novels (Orion/Gollancz 0-575-07372-1, Oct 2002, £6.99, ix+637pp, tp, cover by Jim Burns) Reprint (Arkham House 1946) fantasy/horror omnibus of four novels: The Boats of the “Glen Carrig" (1907), The House on the Borderland (1908), The Ghost Pirates (1909), and The Night Land (1912), with a new introduction by China Miéville. Volume 33 in the "Fantasy Masterworks” series. (Contents)

HOEYE, MICHAEL (chron.)

• * _The Sands of Time (Penguin/Putnam 0-399-23879-4, Sep 2002, $14.99, 277pp, hc, cover by Dale Champlin) [Hermux Tantamoq] Reprint (Terfle Books 2001) young-adult talking-animal fantasy mystery novel in the “Hermux Tantamoq” series, sequel to Time Stops for No Mouse.
• * _Time Stops for No Mouse (Penguin Putnam 0-399-23878-6, Jan 2002, $14.99, 250pp, hc, cover by Dale Champlin) [Hermux Tantamoq] Reprint (Terfle Books 2000) young-adult fantasy mystery novel featuring talking mouse Hermux Tantamoq, first in a series.
• * _Time Stops for No Mouse (Puffin 0-670-91306-5, May 2002, £9.99, 262pp, hc, cover by Dale Champlin) [Hermux Tantamoq] Reprint (Terfle Books 2001) young-adult animal fantasy novel. First in a series featuring Hermux Tantamoq. Comes with a four-page newspaper and clock bookmark. [First U.K. edition]

HOFFMAN, ALICE (1952- ) (stories) (chron.)

• * _Aquamarine (Scholastic 0-439-09864-5, Mar 2002, $4.99, 105pp, tp) Reprint (Scholastic Press 2001) young-adult contemporary fantasy novella.
• * *Indigo (Scholastic Press 0-439-25635-6, Apr 2002, $16.95, 84pp, hc) Young-adult fantasy novella. Two brothers with webbed fingers and toes uncover their mysterious past.
• * _Practical Magic (Random House/Vintage UK 0-09-942917-9, Apr 2002, £6.99, 279pp, tp) Reprint (Putnam 1995) literary fantasy novel.
• * _Turtle Moon (Random House/Vintage UK 0-09-942916-0, Apr 2002, £6.99, 275pp, tp) Reprint (Putnam 1992) literary fantasy novel.

HOFFMAN, BARRY (1947- ) (chron.)

• * _Judas Eyes (Leisure 0-8439-4956-2, Jan 2002, $5.99, 408pp, pb) [Shara Farris] Reprint (Gauntlet/Edge Books 2001) vigilante crime/horror novel with supernatural elements, third in the “Eyes” series featuring bounty hunter Shara Farris.

HOFFMAN, EVA (chron.)

• * +The Secret (Perseus/Public Affairs 1-58648-150-9, Nov 2002, $25.00, 263pp, hc) Near-future SF novel. A teen discovers she’s her mother’s clone. A first novel by a non-fiction author. First US edition (Secker & Warburg 9/01).

HOFFMAN, MARY (chron.) (assoc.)

• * *Stravaganza: City of Masks (Bloomsbury 0-7475-5533-8, Sep 2002, £10.99, 345pp, hc, cover by Ian Butterworth) [Stravaganza] Young-adult fantasy alternate world/timeslip novel.
• * *Stravaganza: City of Masks (Bloomsbury USA 1-58234-791-3, Oct 2002, $17.95, 345pp, hc) [Stravaganza] Young-adult fantasy novel. A sick boy travels to a parallel world that resembles long-ago Venice. Simultaneous with the UK (Bloomsbury) edition.

HOFFMAN, NINA KIRIKI (1955- ) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)

• * *A Fistful of Sky (Ace 0-441-00975-1, Nov 2002, $23.95, 353pp, hc, cover by Judy York) Fantasy novel. Gypsum is a very late bloomer in her family’s magic abilities.
• * _Past the Size of Dreaming (Ace 0-441-00898-4, Mar 2002, $13.95, 342pp, tp, cover by Tim Barrall) [Matt Black; Tasha Dane; Terry Dane] Reprint (Ace 2001) fantasy novel featuring “Matt Black,” sequel to Red Heart of Memories.

HOGAN, JAMES P(atrick) (1941- ) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)

• * _Code of the Lifemaker (Baen 0-7434-3526-5, Mar 2002, $6.99, 471pp, pb, cover by Bob Eggleton) [Code of the Lifemaker] Reprint (Del Rey 1983) SF novel.

HOGAN, LEE; pseudonym of Emily Devenport, (c1958- ) (chron.)

• * *Belarus (Penguin/Roc 0-451-45868-0, Feb 2002, $6.99, 398pp, pb, cover by Matt Stawicki) [Belarus] SF novel. A colony planet trying to recreate the grandeur of imperial Russia turns out to have some unfriendly alien tenants. The author also writes as Emily Devenport.

HOLDEN, ELIZABETH (Rhoda Wintle) (1943- ); see pseudonym Louise Lawrence (chron.)

HOLDER, NANCY (Lindsay Jones) (1953- ) (stories) (chron.)

• * *Angel: Endangered Species (with Jeff Mariotte) (Simon Pulse 0-7434-2782-3, Oct 2002, $17.95, 376pp, hc) [Angel] Novelization based on the TV series, a spin-off of Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Copyrighted by Twentieth Century Fox Film.
• * _Buffy, the Vampire Slayer: The Book of Fours (Pocket 0-7434-1241-9, Jan 2002, $6.99, 401pp, pb, cover by Cliff Nielsen) [Buffy, the Vampire Slayer] Reprint (Pocket 2001) novelization based on the TV show. Copyrighted by Twentieth Century Fox Film.
• * *Buffy, the Vampire Slayer: The Journals of Rupert Giles, Vol. 1 (Simon Pulse 0-7434-2712-2, Mar 2002, $5.99, 191pp, pb) [Buffy, the Vampire Slayer] Collection of three stories based on episodes of the TV show. This includes eight unpaginated pages of color stills. Copyrighted by Twentieth Century Fox Film. (Contents)
• * *Smallville: Hauntings (Warner Aspect 0-446-61215-4, Jan 2003, $5.99, 280pp, pb) [Smallville] Novelization based on the television series based on DC Comics’ Superman. Copyrighted by DC Comics.
• * *Wicked: Witch (with Debbie Viguié) (Simon Pulse 0-7434-2696-7, Sep 2002, $5.99, 361pp, pb) [Wicked] Young-adult dark fantasy. An orphaned teen moves in with relatives and discovers they’re witches.

HOLDSTOCK, ROBERT (Paul) (1948-2009) (chron.) (assoc.)

• * _Celtika (Earthlight UK 0-671-02882-0, Jan 2002, £6.99, 434pp, pb, cover by Larry Rostant) [Merlin Codex] Reprint (Earthlight UK 2001) fantasy novel, Book One of “The Merlin Codex”. Merlin meets Jason and Medea in ancient Greece.
• * _Gate of Ivory, Gate of Horn (Simon & Schuster/Earthlight 0-7434-4080-3, Aug 2002, £6.99, 348pp, pb, cover by Larry Rostant) [Mythago] Reprint (Penguin/Roc 1997) fantasy novel in the “Mythago” cycle.
• * *The Iron Grail (Simon & Schuster/Earthlight 0-7432-2077-3, Aug 2002, £17.99, 301pp, hc, cover by Larry Rostant) [Merlin Codex] Fantasy novel, book two of “The Merlin Codex” after Celtika. Merlin and Jason journey to the land that will become England. A trade paperback edition (-2078-1, £10.99) was announced but not seen.
• * _Mythago Wood (Simon & Schuster/Earthlight 0-7434-4081-1, Aug 2002, £6.99, 319pp, pb, cover by Larry Rostant) [Mythago] Reprint (Gollancz 1984) fantasy novel in the “Mythago” cycle.

HOLLAND, CECELIA (Anastasia) (1943- ) (chron.)

• * _Floating Worlds (Sterling Publishing/Gollancz 0-575-07142-7, May 2002, $14.95, 542pp, tp, cover by John Harris) Reprint (Knopf 1976) SF novel. This is a special second printing (dated 2002) of the 2000 Gollancz “SF Collectors’” edition, distributed in the US by Sterling Publishing.
• * *The Soul Thief (Tor/Forge 0-312-84885-4, Apr 2002, $24.95, 300pp, hc) [Soul Thief] Associational historical Viking novel.

HOLLINGER, VERONICA, ed. (stories) (chron.)

• * *Edging into the Future: Science Fiction and Contemporary Cultural Transformation (with Joan Gordon) (University of Pennsylvania Press 0-8122-1804-3, May 2002, $22.50, 278pp, tp) Non-fiction gathering of 13 essays on contemporary SF as an expression of an already science-fictional present. A hardcover edition (-3657-2, $59.95) was announced but not seen. Authors include Brian Attebery, Gwyneth Jones, Brian Stableford, and Gary K. Wolfe. Order from University of Pennsylvania Press, PO Box 50370, Hampden Station, Baltimore MD 21211; 800-445-9880; [www.upenn.edu/pennpress].

HOLT, THOMAS; see under Holt, Tom (stories) (chron.)

HOLT, TOM; [i.e., Thomas Charles Louis Holt] (1961- ) (stories) (chron.)

• * *The Divine Comedies: Here Comes the Sun/Odds and Gods (Time Warner UK/Orbit 1-84149-145-4, Dec 2002, £8.99, 614pp, tp, cover by Steve Lee) Humorous fantasy omnibus of two novels, Here Comes the Sun (1993) and Odds and Gods (1995). (Contents)
• * *Expecting Beowulf (NESFA Press 1-886778-36-1, Feb 2002, $16.00, 365pp, tp, cover by Omar Rayyan) Omnibus of two humorous fantasy novels: Expecting Someone Taller (1987) and Who’s Afraid of Beowulf? (1988). Available from NESFA Press, PO Box 809, Framingham MA 01701-0203; [www.nesfapress.com]; add $3.00 postage. (Contents)
• * *Falling Sideways (Little, Brown/Orbit 1-84149-087-3, Jan 2002, £16.99, 406pp, hc, cover by Paul Cemmick) Humorous fantasy novel. David Perkins discovers that the evolution of humanity and the world has been guided by devious frogs.
• * _Falling Sideways (Little, Brown/Orbit 1-84149-110-1, Jun 2002, £6.99, 406pp, pb, cover by Paul Cemmick) Reprint (Orbit 2002) humorous fantasy novel.
• * *Little People (Little, Brown/Orbit 1-84149-116-0, Jun 2002, £16.99, 374pp, hc, cover by Paul Cemmick) Humorous fantasy novel of a man who can see elves. Unfortunately.
• * _Nothing But Blue Skies (Little, Brown/Orbit 1-84149-058-X, Jan 2002, £5.99, 317pp, pb, cover by Paul Cemmick) Reprint (Orbit 2001) humorous fantasy novel.
• * *The Second Tom Holt Omnibus (Little, Brown/Orbit 1-84149-133-0, Mar 2002, £7.99, 566pp, tp, cover by Steve Lee) Humorous fantasy omnibus of My Hero (Orbit, 1988) and Who’s Afraid of Beowulf? (Macmillan UK, 1988). (Contents)
• * +The Second Tom Holt Omnibus (SFBC #54692, Nov 2002, $13.99, 566pp, hc, cover by Steve Lee) Omnibus of two humorous fantasy novels: My Hero (1996) and Who’s Afraid of Beowulf? (1988). This lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket. First US edition (Orbit 8/02).

HOLTE, JAMES CRAIG, ed. (chron.)

• * *The Fantastic Vampire: Studies in the Children of the Night (Greenwood Press 0-313-30933-7, Aug 2002, $59.95, 159pp, hc) Non-fiction, a gathering of papers from the 1997 International Conference on the Fantastic in the Arts. Includes index and bibliography. Order from Greenwood Press, 88 Post Road West, Box 5007, Westport CT 06881; 800-225-5800; [www.greenwood.com].

HOOD, ROBERT (Maxwell) (1951- ) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)

• * *Immaterial: Ghost Stories (Parramatta, New South Wales: MirrorDanse Books 0958658366, 2002, 190pp, hc) (Contents)

HOOK, ANDREW (1967- ) (stories) (chron.)

• * *The Virtual Menagerie and other stories (Elastic Press 0-9543747-0-3, 2002, £5.00, 161pp, tp, cover by Raya Hook) Collection of 19 surreal stories, specially edited for this collection. (Contents)

HOOVER, H(elen) M(ary) (1935- ) (chron.)

• * _Another Heaven, Another Earth (Tor/Starscape 0-812-56761-7, Dec 2002, $5.99, 217pp, tp, cover by Daniel Horne) Reprint (Viking 1981) young-adult SF novel.