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Selected from the December 1998 Locus Magazine

Listed below are selected titles from the comprehensive listings of US and UK forthcoming books published every three months in Locus Magazine. Editions are indicated by colors:

  • 1st editions published in the US.
  • 1st editions published in the UK.
  • 1st US editions of books previously published in the UK (or elsewhere).

    Abbreviations following the publisher name are hc=hardcover, tp=trade paperback; c=collection, a=associational [non-genre], h=horror, nf=nonfiction. If not indicated hc or tp, the book is mass-market paperback or we're not sure. Schedules are tentative and subject to change, particularly in later months.

    Dec '98
    • Barnes, John • Apostrophes & Apocalypses • (Tor, c, hc)
    • Boucher, Anthony • The Compleat Anthony Boucher • (NESFA Press, c, hc)
    • Calder, Richard • Frenzetta • (Orbit)
    • Dozois, Gardner, Ed. • The Good Old Stuff • (St. Martin's/Griffin, tp)
    • Jones, Diana Wynne • The Tough Guide to Fantasyland • (DAW, 1st US, nf)
    • Jones, Gwyneth • Deconstructing the Starships: Essays and Reviews • (Liverpool University Press, nf, hc, tp)
    • McAuley, Paul J. • The Invisible Country • (Avon Eos, 1st US, c, tp)
    • McHugh, Maureen F. • Mission Child • (Avon Eos, hc)
    • Moon, Elizabeth • Rules of Engagement • (Baen, hc)
    • Sterling, Bruce • Distraction • (Bantam Spectra, hc)
       
    Jan '99
    • Baxter, Stephen • Vacuum Diagrams • (HarperPrism, 1st US, c, tp)
    • Besher, Alexander • Chi • (Orbit, tp)
    • Cherryh, C.J. • Fortress of Owls • (HarperPrism, hc)
    • De Lint, Charles • Moonlight and Vines • (Tor, c, hc)
    • Donaldson, Stephen R. • Reave the Just and Other Tales • (Bantam Spectra, 1st US, c, hc)
    • Dozois, Gardner, Ed. • The Good New Stuff • (St. Martin's/Griffin, tp)
    • Koontz, Dean • Seize the Night • (Bantam, 1st US, h, hc)
    • Matthews, Susan R. • Hour of Judgment • (Avon Eos)
    • Sargent, Pamela • Climb the Wind • (HarperPrism, hc)
    • Steele, Allen • Sex and Violence in Zero Gee • (Meisha Merlin, c, tp)
       
    Feb '99
    • Baker, Kage • Sky Coyote • (Harcourt Brace, hc)
    • Benford, Gregory • Deep Time • (Avon Bard, nf, a, hc)
    • Bowes, Richard • Minions of the Moon • (Tor, h, hc)
    • Davidson, Avram • The Investigations of Avram Davidson • (St. Martin's, c, hc)
    • Martin, George R.R. • A Clash of Kings • (Bantam Spectra, 1st US, hc)
    • McCaffrey, Anne • Nimisha's Ship • (Ballantine Del Rey, 1st US, hc)
    • Silverberg, Robert • Lord Prestimion • (HarperCollins/Voyager, hc)
    • Turtledove, Harry • Colonization: Book One: Second Contact • (Ballantine Del Rey, hc)
    • Vinge, Vernor • A Deepness in the Sky • (Orion/Millennium, tp)
    • Vinge, Vernor • A Deepness in the Sky • (Tor, hc)
       
    Mar '99
    • Barnes, John • Finity • (Tor, hc)
    • Brown, Eric • Penumbra • (Orion/Millennium)
    • Datlow, Ellen [& Windling, Terri], Eds. • Silver Birch, Blood Moon • (Avon, tp)
    • Goodkind, Terry • Soul of the Fire • (Tor, hc)
    • Hand, Elizabeth • Black Light • (Flamingo, tp)
    • Hobb, Robin • Mad Ship • (HarperCollins/Voyager, hc)
    • Joshi, S.T. • Arkham House: The First 60 Years • (Arkham House, nf, hc)
    • Kay, Guy Gavriel • Sailing to Sarantium • (HarperPrism, 1st US, hc)
    • Lee, Gentry • Double Full Moon Night • (Bantam Spectra, hc)
    • Niven, Larry • Rainbow Mars • (Orbit, hc)
    • Niven, Larry • Rainbow Mars • (Tor, hc)
    • Pratchett, Terry • The Last Continent • (HarperPrism, 1st US, hc)
    • Reed, Robert • The Dragons of Springplace • (Golden Gryphon Press, c, hc)
    • Rice, Anne • Vittorio the Vampire • (Random House/Knopf, h, hc)
    • Shepard, Lucius • Beast of the Heartland • (Four Walls Eight Windows, 1st US, c, tp)
    • Shirley, John • Really Really Really Really Weird Stories • (Night Shade Books, c, tp)
    • Simmons, Dan • The Crook Factory • (Avon, a, hc)
       
    Apr '99
    • Aldiss, Brian • In the Twinkling of an Eye • (St. Martin's, 1st U.S., nf, hc)
    • Card, Orson Scott • Enchantment • (Ballantine Del Rey, hc)
    • Constantine, Storm • Sea Dragon Heir • (Gollancz, hc)
    • Green, Terence M. • A Witness to Life • (Tor/Forge, hc)
    • Hand, Elizabeth • Black Light • (HarperPrism, 1st US, hc)
    • Hartwell, David G. [& Grant, Glenn], Ed. • Northern Suns • (Tor, hc)
    • Hobb, Robin • Mad Ship • (Bantam Spectra, 1st US, hc)
    • Robinson, Frank M. • Waiting • (Tor/Forge, h, hc)
    • Robinson, Kim Stanley • The Martians • (HarperCollins/Voyager, c, hc)
    • Tepper, Sheri • Singer from the Sea • (Avon Eos, hc)
    • Turtledove, Harry • Into the Darkness • (Tor, hc)
    • Turtledove, Harry • Into the Darkness • (Simon & Schuster/Earthlight, tp)
    • Williamson, Jack • The Silicon Dagger • (Tor, hc)
    • Willis, Connie, Ed. • Nebula Awards 33 • (Harcourt Brace/Harvest, hc, tp)
       
    May '99
    • Carroll, Jonathan • The Marriage of Sticks • (Gollancz, hc)
    • Charnas, Suzy McKee • The Conqueror's Child • (Tor, hc)
    • Clarke, Arthur C. • Greetings, Carbon-Based Bipeds: Collected Works 1944-1998 • (St. Martin's, nf, hc)
    • Delany, Samuel R. • Shorter Views • (University Press of New England/Wesleyan, nf, hc, tp)
    • Gotlieb, Phyllis • Violent Stars • (Tor, hc)
    • Hogan, James P. • Rockets, Redheads and Revolution • (Baen, c)
    • King, Gabriel • The Golden Cat • (Ballantine Del Rey, 1st US, hc)
    • Mason, Lisa • Pangaea • (Bantam Spectra)
    • Priest, Christopher • The Dream Archipelago • (Simon & Schuster/Earthlight, r, c)
    • Silverberg, Robert, Ed. • Far Horizons: The Great Worlds of Science Fiction • (Avon Eos, hc)
    • Stephenson, Neal • Cryptonomicon • (Avon, hc)
    • Turner, George • Down There in the Darkness • (Tor, hc)
       
    Jun '99
    • Barton, William • When We Were Real • (Warner Aspect)
    • Bova, Ben • Return to Mars • (Hodder & Stoughton, hc)
    • Bova, Ben • Return to Mars • (Avon Eos, hc)
    • Danvers, Dennis • End of Days • (Avon Eos, hc)
    • Goldstein, Lisa • Dark Cities Underground • (Tor, hc)
    • Grant, Richard • Kaspian Lost • (Spike, hc)
    • Hartwell, David G. [& Broderick, Damien], Eds. • Centaurus: The Best of Australian SF • (Tor, hc)
    • Hartwell, David G., Ed. • Year's Best SF 4 • (HarperPrism)
    • Macleod, Ken • The Sky Road • (Orbit, hc)
    • McMullen, Sean • Souls in the Great Machine • (Tor, hc)
    • Pohl, Frederik • The Far Shore of Time • (Tor, hc)
    • Pohl, Frederik, Ed. • The SFWA Grand Masters • (Tor, hc)
    • Sawyer, Robert J. • Flashforward • (Tor, hc)
    • Sterling, Bruce • A Good Old-Fashioned Future • (Bantam Spectra, c)
       
    Jul '99
    • Bear, Greg • Darwin's Radio • (Ballantine Del Rey, 1st US, hc)
    • Brin, David • Secret Foundation • (Orbit, hc)
    • Brin, David • Secret Foundation • (HarperPrism, hc)
    • Disch, Thomas M. • The Substitute • (Random House/Knopf, h, hc)
    • Dozois, Gardner, Ed. • The Year's Best Science Fiction: Sixteenth Annual Collection • (St. Martin's, tp)
    • Jensen, Jan Lars • Shiva 3000 • (Harcourt Brace, hc)
    • McAuley, Paul J. • Ancients of Days • (Avon Eos, 1st US, hc)
    • Russell, Eric Frank • Into Your Tent I'll Creep • (NESFA Press, c, hc)
       
    Aug '99
    • Anderson, Poul • Operation Luna • (Tor, hc)
    • Baxter, Stephen • Time • (HarperCollins/Voyager, hc)
    • Blaylock, James P. • The Rainy Season • (Ace, hc)
    • Clute, John • Appleseed • (Orbit, hc)
    • Datlow, Ellen [& Windling, Terri], Eds. • The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Twelfth Annual Collection • (St. Martin's, tp)
    • Egan, Greg • Teranesia • (Orion, hc, tp)
    • Gibson, William • Untitled • (Putnam, hc)
    • Silverberg, Robert • Lord Prestimion • (HarperPrism, 1st US, hc)
    • Turtledove, Harry • The Great War: Walk in Hell • (Ballantine Del Rey, hc)
    • Williams, Walter Jon • The Rift • (HarperPrism, hc)
    • Zelazny, Roger [& Lindskold, Jane] • Lord Demon • (Avon Eos, hc)
       
    Sep '99
    • Baxter, Stephen • Manifold: Time • (Ballantine Del Rey, 1st US, hc)
    • Clement, Hal • Half-Life • (Tor, hc)
    • Egan, Greg • Teranesia • (HarperPrism, 1st US, hc)
    • Ferman, Edward L. [& Van Gelder, Gordon], Eds. • The Best from Fantasy & Science Fiction • (Tor, hc)
    • Garfinkle, Richard • All of an Instant • (Tor, hc)
    • Kingsbury, Donald • Historical Crisis • (Tor, hc)
    • McAuley, Paul J. • Shrine of Stars • (Gollancz, hc)
    • Morrow, James • The Eternal Footman • (Harcourt Brace, hc)
    • Norton, Andre • The Wind in the Stone • (Avon Eos, hc)
    • Nylund, Eric S. • A Signal Shattered • (Avon Eos, hc)
    • Pringle, David • The Interzone Pulp Anthology • (Pulp Fictions, tp)
    • Williams, Tad • Otherland 3: Mountain of Black Glass • (Orbit, hc)
    • Williams, Tad • Otherland: Mountain of Black Glass • (DAW, hc)
    • Windling, Terri • The Moon Wife • (Tor, hc)
    • Wood, N. Lee • Bloodrights • (Ace, hc)
    • Zebrowski, George • Cave of Stars • (HarperPrism, hc)
       

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