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From the December 2000 Locus
Data period: September 2000
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HARDCOVERS |
Months
on list |
Last
month |
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1) |
Faith of the Fallen, Terry Goodkind (Tor) |
2 |
1 |
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2) |
The Voyage of the Jerle Shannara: Ilse Witch, Terry Brooks (Del Rey) |
1 |
- |
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3) |
The Telling, Ursula K. Le Guin (Harcourt) |
2 |
8 |
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4) |
Scion of Cyador, L.E. Modesitt, Jr. (Tor) |
1 |
- |
|
5) |
The Great War: Breakthroughs, Harry Turtledove (Del Rey) |
2 |
4 |
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6) |
Well of Darkness, Margaret Weis & Tracy Hickman (Eos) |
1 |
- |
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7) |
Ship of Destiny, Robin Hobb (Bantam Spectra) |
2 |
2 |
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8) |
Daemonomania, John Crowley (Bantam) |
2 |
5 |
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9) |
Ender's Shadow, Orson Scott Card (Tor) |
10 |
- |
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10) |
Soldiers Live, Glen Cook (Tor, July) |
2 |
3 |
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PAPERBACKS |
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1) |
A Clash of Kings, George R. R. Martin (Bantam Spectra) |
1 |
- |
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2) |
Dune: House Atreides, Brian Herbert & Kevin J. Anderson (Bantam Spectra) |
2 |
1 |
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3) |
Otherland: Mountain of Black Glass, Tad Williams (DAW) |
1 |
- |
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4) |
Angel Fire East, Terry Brooks (Del Rey) |
1 |
- |
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5) |
Darwin's Radio, Greg Bear (Ballantine) |
3 |
4 |
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6) |
Lord of the Fire Lands, Dave Duncan (Eos) |
1 |
- |
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7) |
The Swordsman's Oath, Juliet E. McKenna (Eos, Sep) |
1 |
- |
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8) |
The Privateer, James Doohan & S.M. Stirling (Baen) |
1 |
- |
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9) |
Brotherhood of the Wolf, David Farland (Tor) |
1 |
- |
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10) |
A Civil Campaign, Lois McMaster Bujold (Baen) |
2 |
2 |
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TRADE PAPERBACKS |
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1) |
All Tomorrow's Parties, William Gibson (Ace) |
2 |
1 |
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2) |
Cryptonomicon, Neal Stephenson (HarperPerennial) |
5 |
2 |
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3) |
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Seventeenth Annual Collection, Gardner Dozois, ed. (St. Martin's Griffin) |
3 |
3 |
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4) |
The Lord of the Rings, J.R.R. Tolkien (Houghton Mifflin) |
2 |
- |
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5) |
The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Thirteenth Annual Collection, Ellen Datlow & Terri Windling, eds. (St. Martin's Griffin) |
2 |
4 |
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MEDIA-RELATED |
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1) |
Star Wars: The New Jedi Order: Agents of Chaos: Hero's Trial, James Luceno (Del Rey) |
2 |
1 |
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2) |
Star Trek: New Frontier: Excalibur: Requiem, Peter David (Pocket) |
1 |
- |
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3) |
Star Trek: New Frontier: Excalibur: Renaissance, Peter David (Pocket) |
1 |
- |
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4) |
Buffy, the Vampire Slayer: Paleo, Yvonne Navarro (Pocket) |
1 |
- |
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5) |
Star Wars: The New Jedi Order: Dark Tide 1: Onslaught, Michael A. Stackpole (Del Rey) |
5 |
- |
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GAMING-RELATED |
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1) |
Forgotten Realms: The Nether Scroll, Lynn Abbey (Wizards of the Coast) |
1 |
- |
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2) |
DragonLance: Children of the Plains, Paul B. Thompson & Tanya C. Cook (WotC) |
1 |
- |
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Legend of the Five Rings: The Unicorn, A.L. Lassieur (Wizards of the Coast) |
1 |
- |
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4) |
Forgotten Realms: The Spine of the World, R.A. Salvatore (Wizards of the Coast) |
4 |
1 |
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Forgotten Realms: Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn, Philip Athans (WotC) |
1 |
- |
Faith of the Fallen, The Voyage of the Jerle Shannara: Ilse Witch, and The Telling had no close competition in the hardcover category. Robert Reed's Marrow (Tor) was the new runner-up. We had 76 nominees, down from 83 last month.
A Clash of Kings was all alone at the top of the paperbacks list. New runner-up: Only Forward by Michael Marshall Smith (Bantam Spectra). Nominees: 87, down slightly from 91.
All Tomorrow's Parties, Cryptonomicon, and The Year's Best Science Fiction: Seventeenth Annual Collection held onto their respective 1, 2, and 3 slots in the trade paperback category. New runner-up: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Scholastic), by J.K. Rowling. Nominees: 47, compared to 49 last month.
Star Wars: The New Jedi Order: Agents of Chaos: Hero's Trial once again topped the media-related list. Nominees: 31, up from 27.
Forgotten Realms: The Nether Scroll completely dominated gaming-related books. Nominees: 26, down from 34.
Compiled with data from: Basilisk Dreams (Canada), Bookshop Santa Cruz (CA), The Booksmith (CA), Borders Bookstores (USA), Dangerous Visions (CA), DreamHaven (MN), Future Fantasy (CA), Heroes & Dragons (CO), Lone Star (TX), Merchant of Venus (NE), Musicland Group (MN), Mysterious Galaxy (CA), Pages for All Ages (IL), Pandemonium Books & Games (MA), John W. Rollins, Bookseller (MI), Saint Mark's (NY), The Space-Crime Continuum (MA), Toadstool (NH), Totem Bookshop (WA), Uncle Hugo's (MN), University Bookstore (WA), White Dwarf (Canada). Data period: September 2000.
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