The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 2003
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- RENNIE, GORDON (chron.)
- * *Judge Dredd: Dredd vs. Death (BL Publishing/Black Flame 1-84416-061-0, Oct 2003, $6.99, 255pp, pb) [Judge Dredd] Novelization based on the video game based on the comic-book character. Copyrighted by Rebellion A/S. Simultaneous with the UK edition.
- * +Warhammer 40,000: Shadow Point (Games Workshop/Black Library 0-7434-4326-8, Feb 2003, $6.95, 287pp, tp, cover by Paul Dainton) [Warhammer 40,000] Novelization based on the roleplaying game. Copyrighted by Games Workshop. First US edition (Black Library UK 1/03).
- * *Warhammer 40,000: Shadow Point (Black Library 1-84154-263-6, Mar 2003, £5.99, 287pp, pb, cover by Paul Dainton) [Warhammer 40,000] Novelization set in the world of the SF roleplaying game.
- RESNICK, LAURA (stories) (chron.)
- * *In Fire Forged, Part 1: The White Dragon (Tor 0-312-89056-7, Jun 2003, $25.95, 494pp, hc, cover by Romas Kukalis) [In Legend Born] Fantasy novel, sequel to In Legend Born, and first of two parts.
- * _In Fire Forged, Part 1: The White Dragon (SFBC #57935, Jul 2003, $12.99, 494pp, hc, cover by Romas Kukalis) [In Legend Born] Reprint (Tor 2003) fantasy novel, sequel to In Legend Born, and part one of two. This is similar to the Tor edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
- * _In Fire Forged, Part 1: The White Dragon (Tor 0-812-55548-1, Dec 2003, $7.99, 660pp, pb, cover by Romas Kukalis) [In Legend Born] Reprint (Tor 2003) fantasy novel, sequel to In Legend Born, and part one of a new series.
- * *In Fire Forged, Part 2: The Destroyer Goddess (Tor 0-765-30875-4, Dec 2003, $27.95, 480pp, hc, cover by Romas Kukalis) [In Legend Born] Fantasy novel, the second of two parts in the sequel to In Legend Born. The island of Sildania is threatened anew by the waterlords.
- RESNICK, MIKE; [i.e., Michael Diamond Resnick] (1942- ) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)
- * *Lara Croft: Tomb Raider: The Amulet of Power (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-46171-1, Dec 2003, $6.99, 279pp, pb) [Lara Croft] Novelization based on the world of the video games. Copyrighted by Core Design.
- * *Legends of Santiago (SFBC #55892, Apr 2003, $14.99, 728pp, hc, cover by Alan Pollack) [Santiago] Omnibus of two novels of Santiago, set in Resnicks far-future Inner Frontier: Santiago (1986) and The Return of Santiago (2003). This has ISBN 0-7394-3215-X; it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket. (Contents)
- * *Resnick at Large (Wildside Press 1-59224-160-3, Dec 2003, $19.95, 283pp, tp) Non-fiction collection of 61 essays, articles, reviews, etc., including columns for F&SF and Galaxyonline.com. Introduction by Robert J. Sawyer. This is a print-on-demand book, available online at [www.wildsidepress.com], or from PO Box 301, Holicong PA 18928-0301.
- * *The Return of Santiago (Tor 0-765-30224-1, Mar 2003, $25.95, 464pp, hc, cover by Paul Youll) [Santiago] SF novel set in Resnicks far-future Inner Frontier, sequel to Santiago. A thief seeking the truth behind the legend comes face to face with Santiago.
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- * *Men Writing Science Fiction as Women (with Martin H. Greenberg) (DAW 0-7564-0165-8, Nov 2003, $6.99, 319pp, pb) Original anthology of 19 stories written in first person female voice. Authors include Frank M. Robinson, Jack Dann, Robert J. Sawyer, and Barry N. Malzberg. Greenberg isnt mentioned, but this is copyrighted by Resnick and Greenbergs Tekno Books. (Contents)
- * *New Voices in Science Fiction (DAW 0-7564-0168-2, Dec 2003, $6.99, 351pp, pb) Original anthlogy of 20 stories, two reprints, by up-and-coming authors including Janice Ian, Kage Baker, and Michael A. Burstein. Copyrighted by Resnick and Martin H. Greenbergs Tekno Books. (Contents)
- * _Stars: Original Stories Based on the Songs of Janis Ian (with Martin H. Greenberg & Janis Ian) See entry under Janis Ian.
- * *Women Writing Science Fiction as Men (with Martin H. Greenberg) (DAW 0-7564-0148-8, Jun 2003, $6.99, 320pp, pb) Original anthology of 16 stories by women, writing of the future as they think men would see it. Authors include Mercedes Lackey, Kristine Kathryn Rusch, and Leslie What. Greenberg is not mentioned, but this is copyrighted by Resnick and Tekno Books. (Contents)
- REYNOLDS, ALASTAIR (1966- ) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)
- * *Absolution Gap (Gollancz 0-575-07434-5, Nov 2003, £12.99, ix+565pp, hc, cover by Chris Moore) [Inhibitor] SF novel. Last in the Inhibitor sequence after Revelation Space and Redemption Ark. A trade paperback (export only) edition (-07435-3, £10.99) was announced but not seen.
- * _Chasm City (Ace 0-441-01064-4, Jun 2003, $7.99, 694pp, pb, cover by Chris Moore) [Inhibitor] Reprint (Gollancz 2001) SF novel.
- * *Diamond Dogs, Turquoise Days (Orion/Gollancz 0-575-07526-0, Feb 2003, £6.99, 231pp, hc, cover by Chris Moore) [Inhibitor] Omnibus of two long novellas set in the Revelation Space universe, previously published as separate limited editions: Diamond Dogs (PS Publishing 2001) and Turquoise Days (Golden Gryphon Press 2002). (Contents)
- * _Diamond Dogs, Turquoise Days (Orion/Gollancz 0-575-07516-3, Oct 2003, £5.99, 231pp, tp, cover by Richard Carr) [Inhibitor] Reprint (Gollancz 2003) omnibus of two long novellas set in the Revelation Space universe, previously published as separate limited editions: Diamond Dogs (2001) and Turquoise Days (2002).
- * _Redemption Ark (Orion/Gollancz 0-575-07384-5, May 2003, £6.99, 646pp, tp, cover by Chris Moore) [Inhibitor] Reprint (Gollancz 2002) SF novel, sequel to Revelation Space.
- * +Redemption Ark (Ace 0-441-01058-X, Jun 2003, $24.95, 567pp, hc, cover by Chris Moore) [Inhibitor] SF novel, sequel to Revelation Space. First US edition (Gollancz 6/02).
- * _Redemption Ark (SFBC #58201, Jul 2003, $12.50, 567pp, hc, cover by Chris Moore) [Inhibitor] Reprint (Gollancz 2002) SF novel. This is similar to the Ace edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
- RICE, ANNE; [i.e., Howard Allan Frances OBrien Rice] (1941- ) (chron.)
- * _Blackwood Farm (Ballantine 0-345-44368-3, Sep 2003, $7.99, 626pp, pb) [Vampire Chronicles; Mayfair Witches] Reprint (Knopf 2002) vampire novel in The Vampire Chronicles and the Mayfair Witches series.
- * _Blackwood Farm: The Vampire Chronicles (Arrow 0-09-944672-3, Nov 2003, £6.99, 774pp, pb, cover by Andy Kingsbury) Reprint (Random House/Knopf 2002) dark fantasy novel. Book 11 in the series, and first of the crossover books with the Mayfair Witches series.
- * *Blood Canticle (Random House/Knopf 0-375-41200-X, Oct 2003, $25.95, 306pp, hc, cover by Domenichino) [Vampire Chronicles; Mayfair Witches] Vampire novel in the Vampire Chronicles and Mayfair Witches series, sequel to Blackwood Farm.
- * _Blood Canticle (SFBC #33007, Nov 2003, $14.99, 306pp, hc, cover by Domenichino) [Vampire Chronicles; Mayfair Witches] Reprint (Knopf 2003) vampire novel, sequel to Blackwood Farm. This is similar to the Knopf edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
- * *Blood Canticle: The Vampire Chronicles (Chatto & Windus 0-7011-7355-6, Nov 2003, £17.99, 306pp, hc) Dark fantasy novel. Volume 12 overall in The Vampire Chronicles series, and second of the crossover books with the Mayfair Witches series, after Blackwood Farm. Simultaneous with the US (Knopf) edition.
- * _Interview with the Vampire (Time Warner UK 0-7088-6073-7, 2003, £6.99, 368pp, pb) [Vampire Chronicles] Reprint (Knopf 1976) horror novel. Book one of The Vampire Chronicles.
- * _The Queen of the Damned (Time Warner UK 0-7088-6072-9, 2003, £6.99, 573pp, pb) [Vampire Chronicles] Reprint (Knopf 1988) horror novel. Book three of The Vampire Chronicles.
- * _The Vampire Lestat (Time Warner UK 0-7088-3153-2, 2003, £6.99, 599pp, pb) [Vampire Chronicles] Reprint (Knopf 1985) horror novel. Book two of The Vampire Chronicles.
- RICE, BEBE FAAS (chron.)
- * *The Place at the Edge of the Earth (Houghton Mifflin/Clarion 0-618-15978-9, Oct 2002, $15.00, 186pp, hc, cover by Ericka ORourke) Young-adult ghost story. A contemporary girl meets the ghost of a Lakota boy. This is dated 2002, but not seen until now.
- RICE, HOWARD ALLAN FRANCES OBRIEN; see under Rice, Anne (chron.)
- RICE, JANE (Dixon) (1913-2003) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)
- RICH, MARK (David) (1958- ) (stories) (chron.)
- * *Foreigners, and Other Familiar Faces (Small Beer Press no ISBN, Jun 2003, $5.00, 66pp, ph, cover by Mark Rich) Chapbook collection of nine stories, three original. Order from Small Beer Press, 176 Prospect Ave., Northampton, MA 01060; [www.smallbeerpress.com]; [info@smallbeerpress.com]. (Contents)
- RICHARDSON, BILL (chron.)
- * +Waiting for Gertrude (St. Martins 0-312-31868-5, Oct 2003, $21.95, 184pp, hc) Fantasy novel. Dead celebrities are reborn as graveyard cats in Paris, where Alice B. Toklas is waiting for Gertrude Stein to be reborn. A Thomas Dunne book.
- RICHARDSON, [Dr.] DARRELL C(oleman) (1918-2006) (stories) (chron.)
- RICHÉ, DAVID (chron.)
- * *The Art of Faery (Paper Tiger 1-84340-095-2, Sep 2003, £20.00, 111pp, hc, cover by David Delamare) Heavily-ilustrated art book exampling the work of 21 contemporary artists. Foreword by Brian Froud. Text by Riché, with artwork captioned by the individual artists.
- RICHEY, JAMES, ed. (stories) (chron.)
- RICKMAN, PHIL(ip) (chron.) (assoc.)
- * *The Lamp of the Wicked (Macmillan UK 0-333-90805-8, Apr 2003, £10.00, 549pp, hc) [Merrily Watkins] Dark fantasy novel. Fifth in the series featuring exorcist Merrily Watkins. A trade paperback edition (1-4050-3254-5) was announced but not seen.
- * +The Lamp of the Wicked (Trafalgar Square/Macmillan UK 0-333-90805-8, Aug 2003, $19.95, 552pp, tp) [Merrily Watkins] Dark fantasy mystery, the fourth in the Merrily Watkins series. First US edition (Macmillan UK 4/03). This is the Macmillan UK edition with stickers, available in the US from Trafalgar Square, Box 257, Howe Hill Road, North Pomfret VT 05053; 800-423-4525; [www.trafalgarsquarebooks.com].
- * _The Lamp of the Wicked (Macmillan/Pan 0-330-49032-X, Oct 2003, £6.99, 564pp, pb) [Merrily Watkins] Reprint (Macmillan UK 2003) dark fantasy novel. Fifth in the Merrily Watkins series.
- * _The Wine of Angels (Macmillan/Pan 0-330-34268-1, Oct 2003, £6.99, 629pp, pb) [Merrily Watkins] Reissue (Macmillan UK 1998) dark fantasy novel. First in the Merrily Watkins series. Seventh printing.
- RIDDELL, CHRIS (chron.)
- RIDLEY, JOHN (1965- ) (chron.)
- * *Those Who Walk in Darkness (Warner Aspect 0-446-53093-X, May 2003, $24.95, 310pp, hc, cover by Shasti OLeary Soudant) [*Soledad ORoark] Near-future SF police thriller of a future where superhumans have been banned, but supervillains still run rampant.
- RIGNEY, JAMES (Oliver), Jr. (1948-2007); see pseudonym Robert Jordan (chron.)
- RINGO, JOHN (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)
- * *Hells Faire (Baen 0-7434-3604-0, May 2003, $25.00, 330pp, hc, cover by David Mattingly) [Posleen War] Military SF novel, fourth in the Posleen War series begun in A Hymn Before Battle. This includes a CD-ROM with Posleen novels, a roleplaying game, a screensaver, and an audio version of the book.
- * *There Will Be Dragons (Baen 0-7434-7164-4, Nov 2003, $25.00, 537pp, hc, cover by Clyde Caldwell) [Duke Edmund Talbot] SF novel. A utopian world suffers when its technology suddenly fails, and Reenactors of history and fantasy come to the rescue. This comes with a bound-in disk of the Baen CD-ROM Library version 4.0.
- * _When the Devil Dances (Baen 0-7434-3602-4, Apr 2003, $7.99, 688pp, pb, cover by Patrick Turner) [Hymn Before Battle] Reprint (Baen 2002) military SF novel, sequel to Gust Front and A Hymn Before Battle.
- ROACH, RICHARD (chron.)
- ROARK, SARAH (chron.)
- * *World of Darkness: Dark Ages: Ravnos (White Wolf 1-58846-823-2, Jun 2003, $6.99, 284pp, pb) [World of Darkness: Clan] Novelization based on the Vampire roleplaying game, the sixth Clan novel in the Dark Ages series.
- ROBB, J. D.; pseudonym of Eleanor F. Aufdem-Brinke, (1950- ) (chron.)
- * _Ceremony in Death (Berkley 0-425-15762-8, Aug 2003, $7.99, 310pp, pb) [Eve Dallas] Reissue (Berkley 1997) near-future SF mystery novel, fifth in the Eve Dallas series. Robb is a pen name for Nora Roberts. 16th printing.
- * _Conspiracy in Death (Berkley 0-425-16813-1, Dec 2003, $7.99, 386pp, pb) [Eve Dallas] Reissue (Berkley 1999) Near-future SF mystery novel, eighth in the Eve Dallas series. Robb is a pen name for Nora Roberts. 13th printing.
- * _Glory in Death (Berkley 0-425-15098-4, May 2003, $7.99, 296pp, pb) [Eve Dallas] Reissue (Berkley 1995) SF mystery novel, second in the Eve Dallas series. Robb is a pen name for Nora Roberts. 19th printing.
- * _Glory in Death (Piatkus 0-7499-3407-7, Sep 2003, £5.99, 330pp, pb) [Eve Dallas] Reprint (Berkley 1995) SF mystery novel, second in the Eve Dallas series of future police procedurals. Robb is a pseudonym for Nora Roberts.
- * _Holiday in Death (Berkley 0-425-16371-7, Nov 2003, $7.99, 308pp, pb) [Eve Dallas] Reissue (Berkley 1998) near-future SF mystery novel, seventh in the Eve Dallas series. Robb is a pen name for Nora Roberts. 13th printing.
- * *Imitation in Death (Berkley 0-425-19158-3, Sep 2003, $7.99, 342pp, pb) [Eve Dallas] Near-future SF mystery novel, 17th in the Eve Dallas series. Robb is a pen name for Nora Roberts.
- * _Imitation in Death (SFBC #19528, Nov 2003, $10.99, 342pp, hc) [Eve Dallas] Reprint (Berkley 2003) near-future SF mystery novel, 17th in the Eve Dallas series. Robb is a pen name for Nora Roberts. This has ISBN 0-7394-3810-7; it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
- * _Immortal in Death (Berkley 0-425-15378-9, Jun 2003, $7.99, 296pp, pb) [Eve Dallas] Reissue (Berkley 1996) SF mystery novel, third in the Eve Dallas series. Robb is a pen name for Nora Roberts. 17th printing.
- * _Immortal in Death (Piatkus 0-7499-3408-5, Oct 2003, £5.99, 345pp, pb) [Eve Dallas] Reprint (Berkley 1996) SF mystery novel, third in the Eve Dallas series of future police procedurals. Robb is a pseudonym for Nora Roberts.
- * _Naked in Death (Berkley 0-425-14829-7, Apr 2003, $7.99, 306pp, pb) [Eve Dallas] Reissue (Berkley 1995) near-future SF mystery novel, first in the Eve Dallas series. Robb is a pen name for Nora Roberts. 23rd printing.
- * *Portrait in Death (Berkley 0-425-18903-1, Mar 2003, $7.99, 347pp, pb) [Eve Dallas] Near-future SF mystery novel, 16th in the Eve Dallas series. Robb is a pen name for Nora Roberts.
- * _Portrait in Death (SFBC #56794, Apr 2003, $10.99, 347pp, hc) [Eve Dallas] Reprint (Berkley 2003) near-future SF mystery novel, 16th in the Eve Dallas series. Robb is a pen name for Nora Roberts. This has ISBN 0-7394-3350-4; it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
- * _Rapture in Death (Berkley 0-425-15518-8, Jul 2003, $7.99, 294pp, pb) [Eve Dallas] Reissue (Berkley 1996) near-future SF mystery novel, fourth in the Eve Dallas series. Robb is a pen name for Nora Roberts. 18th printing.
- * _Remember When (with Nora Roberts) See entry under Nora Roberts.
- * _Vengeance in Death (Berkley 0-425-16039-4, Sep 2003, $7.99, 357pp, pb) [Eve Dallas] Reissue (Berkley 1997) near-future SF mystery novel, sixth in the Eve Dallas series. Robb is a pen name for Nora Roberts. 12th printing.
- ROBBINS, TOM; [i.e., Thomas Eugene Robbins] (1936- ) (chron.)
- * *Villa Incognito (Bantam 0-553-80332-8, May 2003, $24.00, 243pp, hc, cover by Bill Slater) Literary fantasy novel involving the Japanese trickster Tanuki.
- ROBERSON, JENNIFER; [i.e., Jennifer Mitchell Roberson OGreen] (1953- ) (stories) (chron.)
- * _Sword-Sworn (DAW 0-7564-0099-6, Feb 2003, $6.99, 429pp, pb, cover by Jim Burns) [Tiger & Del] Reprint (DAW 2002) fantasy novel, seventh and final in the Sword-Dancer Saga.
- ROBERTS, A. R. R. R.; pseudonym of Adam Roberts, (1965- ) (chron.)
- * *The Soddit (Orion/Gollancz 0-575-07554-6, Oct 2003, £6.99, 343pp, hc) Humorous parody of The Hobbit. This is a pseudonym of Adam Roberts.
- * +The Soddit (Sterling Publishing/Gollancz 0-575-07554-6, Jan 2004, $9.95, 343pp, hc, cover by Jim Burns) Fantasy novel, a parody of The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien. The author also writes as Adam Roberts. First US edition (Gollancz 10/03); this is the Gollancz edition with a sticker, distributed in the US by Sterling Publishing, 387 Park Ave. S., New York NY 10016-8810; 800-805-5489; [www.sterlingpub.com].
- ROBERTS, ADAM (1965- ); see pseudonym A. R. R. R. Roberts (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)
- * *Jupiter Magnified (PS Publishing 1-902880-57-9, Mar 2003, £25.00, 104pp, hc, cover by Edward Miller) SF novella about a poets reaction when huge Jupiter appears in Earths skies, including a collection of her poems. Introduction by James Lovegrove. This is a signed, limited edition of 400. A trade paperback edition of 500 (-8056-0, £8.00) is also available. PS Publishing, Hamilton House, 4 Park Avenue, Harrogate HG2 9BQ, UK; [www.pspublishing.co.uk].
- * _On (Orion/Gollancz 0-575-07299-7, Mar 2003, £6.99, 387pp, pb, cover by Chris Moore) Reissue (Gollancz 2001) SF novel.
- * *Polystom (Orion/Gollancz 0-575-07178-8, May 2003, £17.99, 294pp, hc, cover by Sonar) SF novel set in a universe where planets share a common atmosphere. A trade paperback edition (-07179-6, £9.99) was announced but not seen.
- * +Polystom (Sterling Publishing/Gollancz 0-575-07179-6, Nov 2003, $14.95, 295pp, tp) SF novel set in a universe where there is air between the planets. This is the Gollancz 5/03 edition with a sticker, distributed in the US by Sterling Publishing, 387 Park Ave. S., New York NY 10016-8810; 800-805-5489; [www.sterlingpub.com].
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