These pages compile links and references for 2002 science fiction, fantasy, and horror books, including:
Only original 2002 books are included, not reprints of 2001 or earlier books, except for first-US editions of books that earlier appeared in the UK, Australia, or elsewhere (indicated by +).
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• Alama, Pauline J. • The Eye of Night • (Bantam Spectra, Jul) |
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Jun 2002 / Carolyn Cushman
Best of 2002:
Locus Recommended Reading
Awards:
Locus runner-up /first novel #12
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• Aldiss, Brian • Super-State • (UK: Time Warner UK/Orbit, May) |
Descriptions:
Monitor: New Books
Online Reviews:
Infinity Plus
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• Allen, Roger MacBride • The Ocean of Years • (Bantam Spectra, Jul) |
Descriptions:
Monitor: New Books
Online Reviews:
SF Weekly
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• Alten, Steve • Goliath • (Forge, Jul) |
Online Reviews:
SF Site
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• Amies, Chris • Dead Ground • (UK: Big Engine, Jan) |
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Aug 2002 / Tim Pratt
Online Reviews:
Infinity Plus
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• Anderson, Kevin J. • Captain Nemo: The Fantastic History of a Dark Genius • (Pocket Books, Jan) |
Online Reviews:
SF Weekly
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• Anderson, Kevin J. • Hidden Empire: The Saga of the Seven Suns, Book 1 • (UK: Simon & Schuster/Earthlight, Jul) |
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Feb 2003 / Alyx Dellamonica
Online Reviews:
Infinity Plus
Best of 2002:
Amazon UK
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• Anderson, Kevin J. • Hidden Empire: The Saga of the Seven Suns, Book 1 • (Warner Aspect, Jul) |
Descriptions:
Monitor: New Books
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Feb 2003 / Alyx Dellamonica
Best of 2002:
Barnes & Noble
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• Anderson, Kevin J. • Hopscotch • (Bantam Spectra, Feb) |
Online Reviews:
Infinity Plus
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• Andrews, Donna • You've Got Murder • (Berkley Prime Crime, Apr) |
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Aug 2002 / Carolyn Cushman
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• Anthony, Mark • The Last Rune, Book Four: Blood of Mystery • (Bantam Spectra, Apr) |
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Apr 2002 / Carolyn Cushman
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• Anthony, Mark • The Last Rune: Book Three: The Dark Remains • (UK: Simon & Schuster/Earthlight, Jan) |
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Jun 2001 / Carolyn Cushman
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• Anthony, Piers • Up in a Heaval • (Tor, Oct) |
Descriptions:
Monitor: New Books
Online Reviews:
SF Site
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• Armstrong, Luanne • The Bone House • (New Star, Dec) |
Online Reviews:
Infinity Plus
SF Site
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• Asher, Neal • The Skinner • (UK: Macmillan UK, Mar) |
Descriptions:
Monitor: New Books
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Aug 2002 / Russell Letson
Online Reviews:
SF Site
Best of 2002:
Locus Recommended Reading
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• Asprin, Robert • Something M.Y.T.H. Inc. • (Meisha Merlin, Sep) |
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Nov 2002 / Carolyn Cushman
Bestsellers:
Locus: Jan 2003
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• Audley, Anselm • Inquisition • (UK: Simon & Schuster/Earthlight, May) |
Online Reviews:
SF Site
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• Auel, Jean M. • The Shelters of Stone • (Crown, Apr) |
Descriptions:
Monitor: New Books
Bestsellers:
General: 05.12.02
..11.03.02
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• Aylett, Steve • The Velocity Gospel • (UK: Orion/Gollancz, May) |
Online Reviews:
Infinity Plus
Guardian
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• Bailey, Dale • The Fallen • (Signet, Nov) |
Descriptions:
Monitor: New Books
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Mar 2003 / Tim Pratt
Awards:
Int. Horror Guild nominee
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• Balfour, Bruce • The Forge of Mars • (Ace, Sep) |
Descriptions:
Monitor: New Books
Online Reviews:
SF Site
Bestsellers:
Locus: Dec 2002
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• Banks, Iain • Dead Air • (UK: Time Warner UK/Little Brown, Sep) |
Online Reviews:
Times Literary Suppl
Bestsellers:
General: 09.15.02
..10.20.02
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• Barclay, James • Elfsorrow: Legends of the Raven • (UK: Orion/Gollancz, Aug) |
Online Reviews:
SF Site
Best of 2002:
Amazon UK
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• Barnes, John • The Duke of Uranium • (Warner Aspect, Sep) |
Descriptions:
Monitor: New Books
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Aug 2002 / Carolyn Cushman
Online Reviews:
SF Site
Strange Horizons
New York Times
Locus Online
Bestsellers:
Locus: Dec 2002
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• Barnes, John • The Sky So Big and Black • (Tor, Aug) |
Descriptions:
Monitor: New Books
New&Notable
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Aug 2002 / Russell Letson
Online Reviews:
SF Weekly
Locus Online
Best of 2002:
Amazon - sf
Borders - sf
Locus Recommended Reading
Awards:
Locus runner-up /sf novel #20
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• Barnes, Steven • Charisma • (Tor, Jun) |
Descriptions:
Monitor: New Books
New&Notable
Online Reviews:
SF Weekly
SF Site
Strange Horizons
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• Barnes, Steven • Lion's Blood • (Warner Aspect, Feb) |
Descriptions:
Monitor: New Books
New&Notable
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Mar 2002 / Alyx Dellamonica
Mar 2002 / Faren Miller
Online Reviews:
SF Site
Strange Horizons
Best of 2002:
Locus Recommended Reading
Awards:
Endeavour winner
Locus runner-up /sf novel #18
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• Baxter, Stephen • Evolution • (UK: Orion/Gollancz, Nov) |
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Nov 2002 / Gary K. Wolfe
Online Reviews:
Infinity Plus
Best of 2002:
Locus Recommended Reading
Awards:
Locus runner-up /sf novel #16
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+ Baxter, Stephen • Manifold: Origin • (Ballantine Del Rey, Feb) |
Descriptions:
New&Notable
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Jul 2001 / Jonathan Strahan
Sep 2001 / Gary K. Wolfe
Online Reviews:
SF Weekly
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• Bear, Greg • Vitals • (Ballantine Del Rey, Jan) |
Descriptions:
New&Notable
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Oct 2001 / Gary K. Wolfe
Dec 2001 / Nick Gevers
Online Reviews:
Infinity Plus
SF Weekly / John Clute
SF Site
New York Times
Bestsellers:
Locus: Apr 2002
Best of 2002:
Locus Recommended Reading
Awards:
Locus runner-up /sf novel #16
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• Berg, Carol • Restoration • (Penguin/Roc, Aug) |
Descriptions:
New&Notable
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Jul 2002 / Carolyn Cushman
Online Reviews:
SF Site
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• Bernheimer, Kate • The Complete Tales of Ketzia Gold: A Novel • (Fc2/Black Ice Books, Feb) |
Online Reviews:
Strange Horizons
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• Betancourt, John Gregory • Roger Zelazny's The Dawn of Amber • (ibooks, Sep) |
Descriptions:
Monitor: New Books
Online Reviews:
SF Weekly
SF Site
Bestsellers:
Locus: Dec 2002
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• Biggle, Lloyd Jr. • The Chronocide Mission • (Wildside Books, Apr) |
Online Reviews:
SF Weekly
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• Bishop, Anne • Shadows and Light • (Penguin/Roc, Oct) |
Online Reviews:
SF Site
Bestsellers:
Locus: Jan 2003
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• Black, Holly • Tithe: A Modern Faerie Tale • (Simon & Schuster, Oct) |
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Sep 2002 / Carolyn Cushman
Awards:
Mythopoeic finalist
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• Blacker, Terence • The Angel Factory • (Simon & Schuster, Sep) |
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Sep 2002 / Carolyn Cushman
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• Blackwood, Gary L. • The Year of the Hangman • (Dutton) |
Awards:
Sidewise finalist
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• Bonanno, Margaret Wander • Preternatural3 • (Tor, Sep) |
Descriptions:
Monitor: New Books
Online Reviews:
New York Times
Best of 2002:
New York Times
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• Bova, Ben • The Rock Rats • (UK: Hodder & Stoughton, Feb) |
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Apr 2002 / Jennifer A. Hall
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+ Bova, Ben • The Rock Rats • (Tor, Apr) |
Descriptions:
New&Notable
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Apr 2002 / Jennifer A. Hall
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• Boyd, Randy • The Devil Inside • (West Beach Books) |
Awards:
Lambda nominee
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• Bray, Patricia • Devlin's Luck • (Bantam Spectra, May) |
Locus Magazine Reviews:
May 2002 / Carolyn Cushman
Bestsellers:
Locus: Aug 2002
Awards:
Crook winner
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• Briggs, Patricia • Dragon Bones • (Ace, Mar) |
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Mar 2002 / Carolyn Cushman
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• Brin, David • Kiln People • (Tor, Jan) |
Descriptions:
New&Notable
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Jan 2002 / Jonathan Strahan
Feb 2002 / Gary K. Wolfe
Mar 2002 / Nick Gevers
Online Reviews:
Infinity Plus
SF Weekly
Bestsellers:
Locus: Apr 2002
Locus: Jun 2002
Best of 2002:
Amazon - sf
Locus Recommended Reading
Awards:
Campbell Memorial finalist
Hugo nominee
Locus runner-up /sf novel #2
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• Brin, David • Kil'n People • (UK: Orbit, May) |
Awards:
Clarke shortlist
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• Broderick, Damien • Transcension • (Tor, Feb) |
Descriptions:
New&Notable
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Feb 2002 / Gary K. Wolfe
Online Reviews:
SF Weekly
SF Site
Best of 2002:
Locus Recommended Reading
Awards:
Aurealis winner
Ditmar nominee
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• Brooks, Terry • The Voyage of the Jerle Shannara: Morgawr • (Ballantine Del Rey, Sep) |
Descriptions:
Monitor: New Books
Online Reviews:
SF Site
Bestsellers:
General: 09.08.02
..11.24.02
Locus: Nov 2002
Locus: Feb 2003
Locus: Mar 2003
Locus: May 2003
Locus: Jun 2003
Best of 2002:
Borders - sf
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• Brown, Eric • New York Blues • (UK: Orion/Gollancz, Sep) |
Online Reviews:
SF Site
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• Brown, Simon • Sovereign • (Australia: HarperCollins, Jul) |
Awards:
Ditmar nominee
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• Brust, Steven • The Paths of the Dead • (Tor, Dec) |
Descriptions:
Monitor: New Books
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Dec 2002 / Carolyn Cushman
Online Reviews:
SF Site
Strange Horizons
Bestsellers:
Locus: Mar 2003
Locus: Apr 2003
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• Bujold, Lois McMaster • Diplomatic Immunity • (Baen, May) |
Descriptions:
Monitor: New Books
New&Notable
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Mar 2002 / Carolyn Cushman
Online Reviews:
Infinity Plus
Bestsellers:
General: 05.05.02
..05.26.02
Locus: Jul 2002
Locus: Sep 2002
Best of 2002:
Amazon - sf
PW - sf
Awards:
Locus runner-up /sf novel #23
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• Bunch, Chris • Star Risk, Ltd. • (Roc, Aug) |
Descriptions:
Monitor: New Books
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Oct 2002 / Alyx Dellamonica
Online Reviews:
SF Weekly
SF Site
Bestsellers:
Locus: Nov 2002
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• Burke, James Lee • Jolie Blon’s Bounce • (Simon & Schuster, Aug) |
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Oct 2002 / Edward Bryant
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• Butcher, Jim • Summer Knight • (Roc, Sep) |
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Nov 2002 / Carolyn Cushman
Online Reviews:
SF Site
Bestsellers:
Locus: Dec 2002
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+ Calder, Richard • Frenzetta • (Four Walls Eight Windows, May) |
Descriptions:
Monitor: New Books
New&Notable
Online Reviews:
SF Site
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• Calder, Richard • Lord Soho • (UK: Simon & Schuster/Earthlight, Jun) |
Descriptions:
Monitor: New Books
Online Reviews:
Infinity Plus
SF Site
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• Canavan, Trudi • The Novice • (Australia: HarperCollins) |
Awards:
Aurealis nominee
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• Card, Orson Scott • Shadow Puppets • (UK: Time Warner UK/Orbit, Aug) |
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Sep 2002 / Gary K. Wolfe
Oct 2002 / Bill Sheehan
Awards:
Locus runner-up /sf novel #7
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• Card, Orson Scott • Shadow Puppets • (Tor, Aug) |
Descriptions:
Monitor: New Books
New&Notable
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Sep 2002 / Gary K. Wolfe
Oct 2002 / Bill Sheehan
Bestsellers:
General: 09.01.02
..07.20.03
Locus: Nov 2002
Locus: Jan 2003
Locus: Mar 2003
Locus: Apr 2003
Best of 2002:
Borders - sf
Locus Recommended Reading
Awards:
Locus runner-up /sf novel #7
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• Carey, Jacqueline • Kushiel's Chosen • (Tor, Apr) |
Descriptions:
New&Notable
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Mar 2002 / Faren Miller
May 2002 / Carolyn Cushman
Online Reviews:
SF Site
Bestsellers:
Locus: Jul 2002
Locus: Aug 2002
Best of 2002:
Borders - sf
Locus Recommended Reading
Awards:
Locus runner-up /fantasy novel #5
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• Carroll, Jonathan • White Apples • (Tor, Oct) |
Descriptions:
Monitor: New Books
New&Notable
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Sep 2002 / Gary K. Wolfe
Oct 2002 / Faren Miller
Nov 2002 / Bill Sheehan
Online Reviews:
Infinity Plus
Infinity Plus
SF Weekly
SF Site
Other
Washington Post
Best of 2002:
Amazon - sf
Book Mag
Borders - sf
January
Locus Recommended Reading
Awards:
British Fantasy nominee
Locus runner-up /fantasy novel #4
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• Carver, Lynne • Dreaming Pigs • (Paint Rock River Press, Mar) |
Online Reviews:
SF Site
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• Cat, Ivan • The Burning Heart of Night • (DAW, Jul) |
Online Reviews:
SF Site
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• Chadbourn, Mark • The Devil in Green • (UK: Orion/Gollancz, Oct) |
Awards:
British Fantasy nominee
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• Chambers, Stephen • Hope's War • (Tor, Aug) |
Descriptions:
Monitor: New Books
Online Reviews:
New York Times
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• Champetier, Joël • Les Sources de la magie • (Alire) |
Awards:
Aurora nominee
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• Cherryh, C. J. • Explorer • (DAW, Nov) |
Descriptions:
Monitor: New Books
New&Notable
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Jan 2003 / Russell Letson
Online Reviews:
SF Weekly
SF Site
Bestsellers:
General: 11.17.02
..11.24.02
Locus: Feb 2003
Locus: Mar 2003
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• Clegg, Douglas • The Hour Before Dark • (Leisure, Sep) |
Descriptions:
Monitor: New Books
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Nov 2002 / Bill Sheehan
Best of 2002:
Barnes & Noble
Awards:
Int. Horror Guild nominee
Stoker nominee
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• Clemens, James • Wit'ch Star • (Del Rey, Dec) |
Descriptions:
Monitor: New Books
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+ Clute, John • Appleseed • (Tor, Jan) |
Descriptions:
Monitor: New Books
New&Notable
Locus Magazine Reviews:
May 2001 / Faren Miller
Mar 2002 / Alyx Dellamonica
Online Reviews:
New York Times
Washington Post
Best of 2002:
New York Times
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• Collins, Nancy A. • Darkest Heart • (White Wolf, Sep) |
Online Reviews:
SF Site
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• Connolly, John • The Killing Kind • (Atria, Sep) |
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Jan 2003 / Edward Bryant
Awards:
Int. Horror Guild nominee
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• Connolly, John • The White Road • (UK: Hodder & Stoughton, Mar) |
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Jun 2003 / Edward Bryant
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+ Constantine, Storm • Sign for the Sacred • (Stark House/Griffin Skye, Mar) |
Descriptions:
New&Notable
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Jun 1993 / Faren Miller
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+ Constantine, Storm • The Way of Light • (Tor, Jan) |
Descriptions:
Monitor: New Books
New&Notable
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Jan 2002 / Jennifer A. Hall
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• Cook, Glen • Angry Lead Skies • (Roc, Apr) |
Bestsellers:
Locus: Jul 2002
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• Cornell, Paul • British Summertime • (UK: Orion/Gollancz, Jun) |
Online Reviews:
SF Site
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• Covino, Joseph Jr • Terror Tales of the City: Prince of the Perverse • (New Humanity Press, Apr) |
Online Reviews:
Infinity Plus
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• Crichton, Michael • Prey • (HarperCollins, Nov) |
Descriptions:
Monitor: New Books
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Feb 2003 / Gary K. Wolfe
Online Reviews:
Infinity Plus
Independent
New Yorker
New York Rev Bks
Bestsellers:
General: 12.08.02
..04.13.03
Best of 2002:
PW - fiction/lit
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• Croggon, Alison • The Gift • (Australia: Penguin) |
Awards:
Aurealis nominee
Aurealis nominee
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• Crowley, John • The Translator • (Morrow, Mar) |
Descriptions:
New&Notable
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Feb 2002 / Faren Miller
Feb 2002 / Bill Sheehan
Mar 2002 / Nick Gevers
Online Reviews:
New York Times
Village Voice
Best of 2002:
New York Times
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• Crowther, Peter • Darkness, Darkness - Book One: Forever Twilight • (Cemetary Dance Books, May) |
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Aug 2002 / Edward Bryant
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• Cusack, Louise • Daughter of the Dark • (Australia: Simon & Schuster) |
Awards:
Aurealis nominee
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• Czerneda, Julie E. • To Trade the Stars • (DAW, Jun) |
Descriptions:
Monitor: New Books
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Jun 2002 / Carolyn Cushman
Online Reviews:
SF Weekly
Bestsellers:
Locus: Sep 2002
Awards:
Aurora nominee
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• Dalkey, Kara • Water, Book One: Ascension • (Avon, Feb) |
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Apr 2002 / Carolyn Cushman
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• Danvers, Dennis • The Watch • (HarperCollins/Eos, Jan) |
Descriptions:
Monitor: New Books
New&Notable
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Dec 2001 / Gary K. Wolfe
Online Reviews:
SF Weekly
SF Site
New York Times
Best of 2002:
New York Times
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• Dart-Thornton, Cecilia • The Battle of Evernight • (Australia: Tor/Pan MacMillan, Oct) |
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Apr 2003 / Faren Miller
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+ Dart-Thornton, Cecilia • The Lady of the Sorrows • (Warner Aspect, Apr) |
Descriptions:
Monitor: New Books
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Apr 2002 / Carolyn Cushman
May 2002 / Faren Miller
Best of 2002:
Locus Recommended Reading
Awards:
Locus runner-up /fantasy novel #17
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• d'Ath, Justin • Astrid Spark, Fixologist • (Australia: Allen & Unwin) |
Awards:
Aurealis nominee
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• Davey, John • Blood and Souls • (UK: The Nephyrite Press, Nov) |
Locus Magazine Reviews:
May 2003 / Faren Miller
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• David, John • Becoming Death • (1stBooks Library, Feb) |
Descriptions:
Monitor: New Books
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• David, John • Destroying Worlds • (1stBooks Library, Nov) |
Descriptions:
Monitor: New Books
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• David, Peter • Knight Life • (Ace, Jun) |
Descriptions:
Monitor: New Books
Online Reviews:
SF Site
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• David, Peter • The Woad to Wuin • (Pocket Books, Aug) |
Descriptions:
Monitor: New Books
New&Notable
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Sep 2002 / Faren Miller
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• Di Filippo, Paul • A Mouthful of Tongues: Her Totipotent Tropicanalia • (Wildside Press, Apr) |
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Jul 2002 / Alyx Dellamonica
Online Reviews:
SF Weekly
SF Site
Locus Online
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• Dietz, William C. • EarthRise • (Ace, Sep) |
Descriptions:
Monitor: New Books
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• Douglass, Sara • The Crippled Angel • (UK: HarperCollins/Voyager, May) |
Locus Magazine Reviews:
May 2002 / Carolyn Cushman
Awards:
Aurealis nominee
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• Douglass, Sara • Hades' Daughter • (Australia: Voyager Australia, Dec) |
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Feb 2003 / Carolyn Cushman
Awards:
Aurealis nominee
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+ Douglass, Sara • Starman • (Tor, May) |
Descriptions:
Monitor: New Books
Online Reviews:
SF Site
Bestsellers:
Locus: Aug 2002
Locus: Sep 2002
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• Drake, David • Paying the Piper • (Baen, Jul) |
Bestsellers:
Locus: Oct 2002
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• Drake, Emily • The Curse of Arkady • (DAW, Jun) |
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Jun 2002 / Carolyn Cushman
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• Drake, Shannon • Realm of Shadows • (Zebra, Oct) |
Bestsellers:
General: 10.27.02
..11.03.02
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• Duane, Diane • Stealing the Elf-King's Roses • (Warner Aspect, Nov) |
Descriptions:
Monitor: New Books
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Dec 2002 / Carolyn Cushman
Online Reviews:
SF Site
Bestsellers:
Locus: Feb 2003
Locus: Mar 2003
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• Dubé, Paulette • Talon • (NeWest) |
Awards:
Sunburst finalist
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• Duncan, Dave • Paragon Lost • (HarperCollins/Eos, Oct) |
Descriptions:
Monitor: New Books
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Oct 2002 / Faren Miller
Bestsellers:
Locus: Jan 2003
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• Eco, Umberto • Baudolino • (UK: Secker & Warburg, Oct) |
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Nov 2002 / Faren Miller
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• Eco, Umberto • Baudolino • (Harcourt, Oct) |
Descriptions:
Monitor: New Books
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Nov 2002 / Faren Miller
Online Reviews:
SF Site
New York Times
Washington Post
Best of 2002:
Amazon - Editors' 50
Borders - ficton
New York Times
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• Eddings, David, & Leigh Eddings • Regina's Song • (Ballantine Del Rey, Jul) |
Descriptions:
Monitor: New Books
Online Reviews:
Infinity Plus
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• Edghill, Rosemary • The Warslayer • (Baen, May) |
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Jul 2002 / Carolyn Cushman
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• Egan, Greg • Schild's Ladder • (UK: Orion/Gollancz, Feb) |
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Apr 2002 / Nick Gevers
May 2002 / Russell Letson
Online Reviews:
Infinity Plus
SF Site
Best of 2002:
Locus Recommended Reading
Awards:
Locus runner-up /sf novel #10
Prometheus finalist
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+ Egan, Greg • Schild's Ladder • (HarperCollins/Eos, May) |
Descriptions:
Monitor: New Books
New&Notable
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Apr 2002 / Nick Gevers
May 2002 / Russell Letson
Online Reviews:
SF Weekly
Strange Horizons
New York Times
Best of 2002:
Locus Recommended Reading
Awards:
Locus runner-up /sf novel #10
Prometheus finalist
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• Ellison, E. T. • The Luck of Madonna 13 • (Wynderry Press, May) |
Online Reviews:
Locus Online
Best of 2002:
January
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• Emshwiller, Carol • The Mount • (Small Beer Press, Aug) |
Descriptions:
Monitor: New Books
New&Notable
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Aug 2002 / Faren Miller
Online Reviews:
Infinity Plus
SF Weekly / John Clute
SF Site
SF Site
Salon
SF Chronicle
Best of 2002:
Book Mag
Locus Recommended Reading
SFC - sf
Awards:
Locus runner-up /sf novel #11
Philip K. Dick winner
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• Engstrom, Elizabeth • Suspicions • (TripleTree, Mar) |
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Jan 2002 / Faren Miller
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• Erikson, Steven • House of Chains • (UK: Transworld/Bantam UK, Dec) |
Online Reviews:
SF Site
Bestsellers:
Locus: Apr 2003
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• Eskridge, Kelley • Solitaire • (HarperCollins/Eos, Sep) |
Descriptions:
Monitor: New Books
New&Notable
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Jul 2002 / Faren Miller
Sep 2002 / Alyx Dellamonica
Online Reviews:
SF Weekly
Strange Horizons
New York Times
Washington Post
Best of 2002:
Borders - sf
Locus Recommended Reading
New York Times
Awards:
Endeavour finalist
Locus runner-up /first novel #4
Nebula nominee
Spectrum finalist
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• Farren, Mick • Underland • (Tor, Dec) |
Online Reviews:
SF Weekly
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• Feintuch, David • The King • (Ace, Aug) |
Descriptions:
Monitor: New Books
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Jul 2002 / Carolyn Cushman
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• Feist, Raymond E., & Joel Rosenberg • Murder in LaMut • (UK: HarperCollins Voyager, Jun) |
Online Reviews:
SF Site
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• Feist, Raymond E. • Talon of the Silver Hawk • (UK: HarperCollins/Voyager, Sep) |
Bestsellers:
General: 09.22.02
..11.03.02
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+ Fforde, Jasper • The Eyre Affair • (Viking, Feb) |
Descriptions:
New&Notable
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Aug 2001 / Jonathan Strahan
Feb 2002 / Faren Miller
Apr 2002 / Gary K. Wolfe
Online Reviews:
SF Site
New York Times
Salon
Washington Post
Bestsellers:
General: 02.24.02
..03.17.02
Best of 2002:
Barnes & Noble
Book Mag
Borders - sf
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• Fforde, Jasper • Lost in a Good Book • (UK: Hodder & Stoughton; NEL, Jul) |
Descriptions:
Monitor: New Books
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Sep 2002 / Jonathan Strahan
Online Reviews:
SF Site
Best of 2002:
Locus Recommended Reading
Awards:
Locus runner-up /fantasy novel #6
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• Fisher, Jude • Sorcery Rising • (UK: Simon & Schuster/Earthlight, Jun) |
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Jul 2002 / Carolyn Cushman
Online Reviews:
SF Site
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+ Fisher, Jude • Sorcery Rising • (DAW, Jul) |
Descriptions:
Monitor: New Books
New&Notable
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Jul 2002 / Carolyn Cushman
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• Fletcher, Jane • Lorimal's Chalice • (Fortitude Press) |
Awards:
Spectrum finalist
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• Flint, Eric, & David Drake • The Tyrant • (Baen, Apr) |
Bestsellers:
Locus: Jul 2002
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• Ford, Jeffrey • The Portrait of Mrs. Charbuque • (Morrow, Jun) |
Descriptions:
Monitor: New Books
New&Notable
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Jun 2002 / Faren Miller
Jul 2002 / Nick Gevers
Online Reviews:
Infinity Plus
SF Site
Guardian
Salon
Best of 2002:
January
Locus Recommended Reading
Awards:
Locus runner-up /fantasy novel #8
World Fantasy nominee
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• Forrest, Katherine V. • Daughters of an Amber Noon • (Alyson) |
Awards:
Lambda nominee
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+ Forsyth, Kate • The Fathomless Caves • (Penguin/Roc, Nov) |
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Sep 2002 / Carolyn Cushman
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• Forsyth, Kate • The Skull of the World • (Penguin/Roc, Feb) |
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Apr 2002 / Carolyn Cushman
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• Forsyth, Kate • The Starthorn Tree • (Australia: Pan) |
Awards:
Aurealis nominee
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• Foster, Alan Dean • Reunion • (Del Rey, Mar) |
Locus Magazine Reviews:
May 2001 / Carolyn Cushman
Bestsellers:
Locus: Jun 2002
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• Frankowski, Leo • Conrad's Time Machine • (Baen, Sep) |
Descriptions:
Monitor: New Books
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• Frost, Gregory • Fitcher's Brides • (Tor, Dec) |
Descriptions:
Monitor: New Books
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Jan 2003 / Carolyn Cushman
Jan 2003 / Faren Miller
Awards:
Int. Horror Guild nominee
World Fantasy nominee
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+ Furey, Maggie • Spirit of the Stone • (Bantam Spectra, Jun) |
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Aug 2002 / Carolyn Cushman
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• Gallagher, Stephen • White Bizango • (UK: PS Publishing, Dec) |
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Apr 2003 / Edward Bryant
Online Reviews:
SF Site
|
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• Gardner, James Alan • Trapped • (HarperCollins/Eos, Oct) |
Descriptions:
Monitor: New Books
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Aug 2002 / Carolyn Cushman
Aug 2002 / Alyx Dellamonica
Online Reviews:
SF Weekly
SF Site
|
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• Gauger, Becky • The Wizard's Wife • (1st Books, May) |
Online Reviews:
SF Site
|
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+ Gemmell, David • Echoes of the Great Song • (Del Rey, Dec) |
Bestsellers:
Locus: Mar 2003
|
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• Gemmell, David • Stormrider • (Ballantine Del Rey, Apr) |
Descriptions:
Monitor: New Books
Bestsellers:
Locus: Jul 2002
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• Gemmell, David A. • Stormrider • (UK: Transworld/Bantam UK, Apr) |
Online Reviews:
SF Site
Bestsellers:
General: 04.14.02
..05.12.02
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• Gerber, Barry • Barry Trotter and the Shameless Parody • (UK: Gollancz, Sep) |
Bestsellers:
General: 12.14.03
..12.14.03
|
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• Gerrold, David • The Martian Child • (Tor/Forge, Jun) |
Descriptions:
Monitor: New Books
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Jun 2002 / Faren Miller
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• Giambastiani, Kurt R. A. • The Spirit of Thunder • (Roc, Mar) |
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Apr 2002 / Alyx Dellamonica
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• Gidron, Martin J. • The Severed Wing • (Living Press/University of West Alabama, Nov) |
Descriptions:
Monitor: New Books
Awards:
Sidewise winner
|
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• Gilman, Dorothy • Kaleidoscope • (Ballantine, Mar) |
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Mar 2002 / Carolyn Cushman
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• Girón, Séphera • The Birds and the Bees • (Leisure, Nov) |
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Mar 2003 / Edward Bryant
|
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• Goingback, Owl • Breed • (Signet, Aug) |
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Sep 2002 / Tim Pratt
|
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• Goldberg, D. G. K. • …Doomed to Repeat It • (Design Image Group, Jul) |
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Sep 2002 / Edward Bryant
|
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• Goldstein, Lisa • The Alchemist's Door • (Tor, Aug) |
Descriptions:
Monitor: New Books
New&Notable
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Jul 2002 / Faren Miller
Online Reviews:
SF Weekly
SF Site
Strange Horizons
SF Chronicle
Washington Post
Best of 2002:
Locus Recommended Reading
SFC - sf
Washington Post
Awards:
Locus runner-up /fantasy novel #11
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• Goonan, Kathleen Ann • Light Music • (HarperCollins/Eos, Jun) |
Descriptions:
Monitor: New Books
New&Notable
Locus Magazine Reviews:
May 2002 / Gary K. Wolfe
Jun 2002 / Russell Letson
Online Reviews:
Infinity Plus
SF Weekly
New York Times
Best of 2002:
Locus Recommended Reading
Awards:
Locus runner-up /sf novel #22
SE SF Award nominee
|
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• Gotlieb, Phyllis • MindWorlds • (Tor, May) |
Descriptions:
Monitor: New Books
Online Reviews:
SF Weekly
SF Site
|
|
+ Goto, Hiromi • The Kappa Child • (Red Deer Press, May) |
Descriptions:
Monitor: New Books
New&Notable
Online Reviews:
Strange Horizons
|
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• Grant, John • The Far-Enough Window, or, The Reclaiming of Fairyland • (UK: BeWrite Books, Oct) |
Online Reviews:
Infinity Plus
|
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• Grayson, Kristine • Completely Smitten • (Zebra, May) |
Locus Magazine Reviews:
May 2002 / Carolyn Cushman
|
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• Green, Simon R. • Deathstalker Legacy • (UK: Orion/Gollancz, Dec) |
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Dec 2002 / Carolyn Cushman
Online Reviews:
Infinity Plus
|
|
+ Green, Simon R. • Drinking Midnight Wine • (Roc, Feb) |
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Apr 2002 / Carolyn Cushman
Online Reviews:
Infinity Plus
SF Site
Bestsellers:
Locus: May 2002
|
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• Grimwood, Jon Courtenay • Effendi: The Second Arabesk • (UK: Simon & Schuster/Earthlight, Apr) |
Descriptions:
Monitor: New Books
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Jun 2002 / Gary K. Wolfe
Online Reviews:
Infinity Plus
SF Site
Best of 2002:
Amazon UK
Locus Recommended Reading
Awards:
British SF nominee
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• Haldeman, Joe • Guardian • (Ace, Dec) |
Descriptions:
Monitor: New Books
New&Notable
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Jan 2003 / Gary K. Wolfe
Feb 2003 / Russell Letson
Online Reviews:
Guardian
SF Weekly
SF Site
New York Times
Best of 2002:
Barnes & Noble
Locus Recommended Reading
Awards:
Locus runner-up /sf novel #13
SE SF Award nominee
|
|
• Hambly, Barbara • Dragonstar • (Ballantine Del Rey, Jun) |
Online Reviews:
SF Site
Bestsellers:
Locus: Sep 2002
|
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• Hambly, Barbara • Sisters of the Raven • (Warner Aspect, Aug) |
Descriptions:
Monitor: New Books
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Sep 2002 / Faren Miller
Online Reviews:
SF Site
Strange Horizons
Bestsellers:
Locus: Nov 2002
|
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• Hamilton, Laurell K. • A Caress of Twilight • (Ballantine, Apr) |
Descriptions:
New&Notable
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Mar 2002 / Carolyn Cushman
Online Reviews:
Infinity Plus
SF Site
Bestsellers:
General: 03.31.02
..05.05.02
Locus: Jun 2002
Locus: Aug 2002
|
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+ Hamilton, Peter F. • Fallen Dragon • (Warner Aspect, Mar) |
Descriptions:
New&Notable
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Mar 2002 / Gary K. Wolfe
Bestsellers:
General: 03.24.02
..03.24.02
Locus: Jun 2002
Best of 2002:
January
|
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• Hamilton, Peter F. • Misspent Youth • (UK: Macmillan UK, Nov) |
Descriptions:
Monitor: New Books
|
|
• Hancock, Karen • Arena • (Bethany House, May) |
Online Reviews:
SF Site
|
|
• Harlan, Thomas • The Dark Lord • (Tor, Jul) |
Descriptions:
Monitor: New Books
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Jul 2002 / Faren Miller
Bestsellers:
Locus: Oct 2002
|
|
• Harness, Charles L. • Cybele, with Bluebonnets • (NESFA Press, Sep) |
Descriptions:
New&Notable
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Dec 2002 / Nick Gevers
|
|
• Harper, Steven • Nightmare: A Novel of the Silent Empire • (Roc, Oct) |
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Sep 2002 / Carolyn Cushman
Online Reviews:
SF Site
Awards:
Spectrum finalist
|
|
• Harris, Charlaine • Living Dead in Dallas • (Ace, Apr) |
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Apr 2002 / Carolyn Cushman
May 2002 / Faren Miller
Bestsellers:
Locus: Aug 2002
|
|
• Harrison, Harry • Stars & Stripes Triumphant • (UK: Hodder & Stoughton, Jun) |
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Nov 2002 / Alyx Dellamonica
|
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• Harrison, M. John • Light • (UK: Orion/Gollancz, Sep) |
Descriptions:
Monitor: New Books
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Nov 2002 / Gary K. Wolfe
Dec 2002 / Nick Gevers
Online Reviews:
Infinity Plus
SF Weekly
SF Site
Best of 2002:
Locus Recommended Reading
Awards:
British SF nominee
Clarke shortlist
Locus runner-up /sf novel #6
Tiptree winner
|
|
• Haydon, Elizabeth • Requiem for the Sun • (Tor, Sep) |
Descriptions:
Monitor: New Books
Bestsellers:
General: 09.29.02
..09.29.02
Locus: Dec 2002
Best of 2002:
Borders - sf
|
|
• Hearn, Lian • Across the Nightingale Floor • (UK: Macmillan UK, Sep) |
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Sep 2002 / Faren Miller
|
|
• Hearn, Lian • Across the Nightingale Floor • (Riverhead Books, Aug) |
Descriptions:
New&Notable
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Sep 2002 / Faren Miller
Online Reviews:
SF Site
SF Site
Strange Horizons
New York Times
Best of 2002:
Book Mag
New York Times
|
|
• Hemry, John G. • Stark's Crusade • (Ace, Mar) |
Online Reviews:
SF Site
|
• Herbert, Brian, & Kevin J. Anderson • Dune: The Butlerian Jihad • (Tor, Sep) |
Descriptions:
Monitor: New Books
Online Reviews:
SF Weekly
Bestsellers:
General: 09.29.02
..12.29.02
Locus: Dec 2002
Locus: Feb 2003
Locus: Mar 2003
Locus: Apr 2003
Locus: May 2003
Locus: Jun 2003
Best of 2002:
Amazon - sf
|
|
+ Herbert, James • Once… • (Tor, Apr) |
Descriptions:
Monitor: New Books
New&Notable
|
|
• Herter, David • Evening's Empire • (Tor, Jun) |
Descriptions:
Monitor: New Books
New&Notable
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Jun 2002 / Faren Miller
Online Reviews:
SF Weekly
Best of 2002:
Locus Recommended Reading
|
|
• Hetley, James A. • The Summer Country • (Ace, Oct) |
Descriptions:
Monitor: New Books
New&Notable
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Oct 2002 / Faren Miller
Online Reviews:
SF Site
Best of 2002:
Locus Recommended Reading
Awards:
Crawford finalist
Locus runner-up /first novel #7
|
|
• Hilgartner, Beth • A Parliament of Owls • (Meisha Merlin, Sep) |
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Nov 2002 / Carolyn Cushman
|
|
• Hirshberg, Glen • The Snowman's Children • (Carroll & Graf, Oct) |
Descriptions:
Monitor: New Books
New&Notable
Awards:
Int. Horror Guild nominee
|
|
+ Hobb, Robin • Fool's Errand • (Bantam Spectra, Jan) |
Descriptions:
New&Notable
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Oct 2001 / Faren Miller
Jan 2002 / Carolyn Cushman
Online Reviews:
Infinity Plus
SF Site
Bestsellers:
Locus: Apr 2002
Locus: May 2002
Best of 2002:
PW - sf
|
|
• Hobb, Robin • The Golden Fool • (UK: HarperCollins/Voyager, Oct) |
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Dec 2002 / Faren Miller
Online Reviews:
Infinity Plus
SF Site
Bestsellers:
General: 10.27.02
..10.27.02
Best of 2002:
Amazon UK
|
|
• Hoffman, Eva • The Secret • (PublicAffairs, Oct) |
Descriptions:
Monitor: New Books
Best of 2002:
New York Times
|
|
• Hoffman, Nina Kiriki • A Fistful of Sky • (Ace, Nov) |
Descriptions:
Monitor: New Books
New&Notable
Locus Magazine Reviews:
Nov 2002 / Faren Miller
Online Reviews:
SF Site
Best of 2002:
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