George R.R. Martin: The Gray Lords / 6
Tim Pratt: Strange Adventures / 76

Notes on marriages, awards, books sold, etc., with news this issue about Tom Doherty, Ben Bova, Greg Bear, Ray Bradbury, Ursula K. Le Guin, Stephen Baxter, and many others

Ryman Wins 2005 Sunburst • 2005 British Fantasy Awards • Tachyon Turns Ten • The Passion of Narnia

Fantasy Magazine Launches • Tax-Exempt Clarion • Mythic Delirium Leaves DNA • Sci-Fi Wife Swap • Singing Hobbits in Toronto • EMP & SFM Growing Pains • Cheetham Turns to Crime • Blooker Prize • All-Time 100 • King’s Largess • Beagle Legal Fund • Potty-Mouth Author Expelled • Quills Awarded • Legal News • Online News • Awards News • Announcements • Worldcons News • Book News • Financial News • International Rights • Publications Received • Catalogs Received

State of the Art: The Spectrum Exhibition at The Museum of American Illustration

Magazines Received: September / 43    Books Received: September / 44   
British Books Received: August / 61    Bestsellers / 64    Conventions / 66

Charles L. Harness • Appreciations by Michael Moorcock and Brian Aldiss • Helen Cresswell • Judith Louise Kohn • Tammy Vance

Sean Stewart • Gordon Van Gelder

Monthly Goings On • Books • Price Going Up • This Issue • Next Issue

Asimov’s 12/05; Sci Fiction 10/05; F&SF 12/05; Adventure, Vol 1, Chris Roberson, ed.; Interzone 10/05; Nature 8/05; Cosmos 8/05; Cosmos 9/05.

Asimov’s 12/05; Analog 11/05; Postscripts Summer ’05; Interzone 10/05; Strange Horizons 9/05; Sci Fiction 10/05; Realms of Fantasy 10/05; Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine 9-10/05; Electric Velocipede Summer ’05; Rabid Transit: Menagerie, Barth Anderson, Chris Barzak, Alan DeNiro, & Kristin Livdahl, eds.; Jabberwocky, Sean Wallace, ed.

Anansi Boys, Neil Gaiman; 9Tail Fox, Jon Courtenay Grimwood; Counting Heads, David Marusek; Learning the World, Ken MacLeod; SHORT TAKE: Two-Handed Engine: The Selected Stories of Henry Kuttner and C.L. Moore, David Curtis, ed.

Harrowing the Dragon, Patricia A. McKillip; Shaman’s Crossing, Robin Hobb; Band of Gypsys, Gwyneth Jones; The Strange Adventures of Rangergirl, Tim Pratt.

Ordinary People, Eleanor Arnason; The Stonehenge Gate, Jack Williamson.

Pushing Ice, Alastair Reynolds; Orphans of Chaos, John C. Wright; The Children of the Company, Kage Baker; The Cuckoo’s Boys, Robert Reed; Stark and the Star Kings, Edmond Hamilton & Leigh Brackett.

Revenge Gifts, Cindy Cruciger; Grave Sight, Charlaine Harris; Knife of Dreams, Robert Jordan; The Wizard of London, Mercedes Lackey; The Will of the Empress, Tamora Pierce; The Truth-Teller’s Tale, Sharon Shinn; All Eve’s Hallows, Dean Wesley Smith; Sky Carver, Dean Whitlock; In Golden Blood, Stephen Woodworth.

A Feast for Crows, George R.R. Martin; Learning the World, Ken MacLeod; 20th Century Ghosts, Joe Hill; Singing Innocence and Experience, Sonya Taaffe; Oh Pure and Radiant Heart, Lydia Millet.

Soundings: Reviews 1992-1996, Gary K. Wolfe; A Reverie for Mister Ray: Reflections on Life, Death, and Speculative Fiction, Michael Bishop.

Clive Barker: Visions of Heaven and Hell, Clive Barker; The Plucker, Brom; Welcome to My Worlds: The Art of Rob Alexander, Rob Alexander; SHORT TAKES: Daydreaming: The Art of Slawek Wojtowicz.