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 Thursday 5 January 2006• Monitor: What's In Other Magazines
Shimmer, a new quarterly from Salt Lake City, debuts, and new issues of Cemetery Dance, Leading Edge, The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, Mythic Delirium, The New York Review of Science Fiction, Paradox, and Star*Line appear.
Wednesday 4 January 2006• Monitor: New Books
Did H.P. Lovecraft inspire Erich von Däniken? New books seen the end of December include Jason Colavito's The Cult of Alien Gods, the first three of Canongate's "Myths" books by Karen Armstrong, Margaret Atwood, and Jeanette Winterson, book club compilations by Kage Baker and MaryJanice Davidson, Audrey Niffenegger's graphic novel, YA novels by Adam Gopnik, John Marsden, and Rick Yancey, a collection by Lisa Silverthorne, a writers' manual by Nishi Shawl and Cynthia Ward, and a year's best in graphic novels from Byron Preiss & Howard Zimmerman
• Monitor: Classic Reprints
Douglas A. Anderson collects H.P. Lovecraft's favorite weird tales; Bison Books revives post-apocalypse series by Robert Silverberg and Paul O. Williams; Tor reprints the Christopher Priest source for Christopher Nolan's next film; and Aqueduct Press issues a Rebecca Ore novella.
Friday 30 December 2005• Monitor: New Books
New books seen the 3rd week of December include Tor's US edition of Ken MacLeod's Learning the World, other novels by Catherine Asaro, P.C. Cast, James Gunn, Karen Haber, Scott Mackay, Mike Resnick, and Margaret Weis, plus anthologies from Dann & Dozois and Karen Haber and sketches from Alan Lee
Wednesday 28 December 2005• Monitor: This Week's Bestsellers
Jonathan Stroud debuts; C.S. Lewis reaches #1
Thursday 22 December 2005• Monitor: New Books
New in December include a reference on Australian Speculative Fiction, this year's Spectrum anthology of fantastic art, career retrospective Platinum Pohl, novels by Greg Bear, L. Timmel Duchamp, and James Luceno, and YA books by N.M. Browne, Dia Calhoun, Louise Marley, Kenneth Oppel, Tamora Pierce & Josepha Sherman, and Scott Westerfeld.
• Monitor: New in PaperbackNotable books in new paperback editions this month are by Terry Goodkind, Stephen King, Terry Pratchett, John Ringo, Allen Steele, and Harry Turtledove Wednesday 21 December 2005• Monitor: Classic Reprints
The Science Fiction Book Club collects Robert A. Heinlein and A. Bertram Chandler -- both including previously uncollected stories; also, new editions of books by Johnston McCulley (Zorro!), Naomi Mitchison, Larry Niven & Jerry Pournelle, Robert J. Sawyer, Sean Stewart, and 3 'LaNague Federation' novels by F. Paul Wilson
Tuesday 20 December 2005• Monitor: This Week's Bestsellers
Dean Koontz, Gregory Maguire, J.K. Rowling
Thursday 15 December 2005• Monitor: What's In Other Magazines
New issues of Analog, Asimov's, Fantastic Stories of the Imagination, Talebones, and Wicked Hollow offer fiction by Karl Schroeder, John Barnes, Michael Swanwick, Stephen Baxter, Chris Bunch, Carrie Vaughn, and many others; Cinefantastique covers print, with Paula Guran's top 10 of '05 picks; plus new issues of SFWA's Bulletin and Andrew M. Andrews' True Review
Tuesday 13 December 2005• Monitor: New Books
Gary Westfahl's three-volume Greenwood Encyclopedia of Science Fiction and Fantasy covers 400 themes and 200 classics by 150 contributors. Also just published: Stephen Baxter's Transcendent, Allen Steele's Coyote Frontier, and books by Elizabeth Bear, Jay Caselberg, Chris Dolley, Win Scott Eckert, E.E. Knight (x2), Mercedes Lackey & Rosemary Edghill, Sharon Lee & Steve Miller, Andre Norton & Lyn McConchie, Richard Paul Russo, C.J. Ryan, Mike Shepherd, Harry Turtledove, John Zakour & Lawrence Ganem, and Ann Tonsor Zeddies
• Monitor: This Week's Bestsellers
Dean Koontz, Stephen King, Terry Goodkind
Tuesday 6 December 2005• Monitor: This Week's Bestsellers
James Luceno, George R.R. Martin, Ray Harryhausen
Saturday 3 December 2005• Monitor: New Books
Late November books seen include Hal Duncan's Vellum and other UK novels by Jon Courtenay Grimwood, Peter F. Hamilton, Alastair Reynolds, and Justina Robson; plus, new books by John Gregory Betancourt, Lance Bond, Cris DiMarco, Tamara Siler Jones, Paul Kearney, Dean Koontz, John Meaney, Tim Pratt, Laura Resnick, and Connie Willis
• Monitor: New Books
George R.R. Martin's A Feast for Crows is released, as are nonfiction books by Samuel R. Delany and Fredric Jameson, an art book by Clive Barker, and other books by Terry Bisson, Del Howison & Jeff Gelb, Herve Jubert, Glenda Larke, Cherie Priest, Brian J. Showers, Mark Wakely, Stephen Woodworth, and John C. Wright.
Tuesday 29 November 2005• Monitor: This Week's Bestsellers
George R.R. Martin, Dean Koontz, J.K. Rowling
Sunday 27 November 2005• Monitor: Classic Reprints
Jack Williamson's autobiography Wonder's Child is updated with the past 20 years; Octavia E. Butler's Bloodchild and Other Stories is updated with two new stories; new editions are issued of George Alec Effinger's When Gravity Fails, M. John Harrison's Viriconium omnibus, and books by Richard Matheson, Joan D. Vinge, Colin Wilson, and Patricia C. Wrede; and a new collection is published of stories by William Hope Hodgson.
• Monitor: New in Paperback
Notable books in new paperback editions this month are by Kage Baker, Stephen Baxter, James A. Hetley, Greg Keyes, Janet Marillier, Jack McDevitt, Frederik Pohl, and Martha Wells
Tuesday 22 November 2005• Monitor: This Week's Bestsellers
George R.R. Martin is #1 at New York Times, Washington Post, and Publishers Weekly. Thursday 17 November 2005• Monitor: New Books
New small press books seen at this year's World Fantasy Convention include the first US editions of Christopher Priest's The Separation and of Gwyneth Jones' Bold as Love, plus books by Forrest Aguirre, Dozois, Martin, & Abraham, Joe Hill, Matthew Hughes, James Patrick Kelly, Michael Swanwick, Liz Williams, and Mary Frances Zambreno, and anthologies edited by Forrest Aguirre & Deborah Layne, Karen Joy Fowler, Pat Murphy, Debbie Notkin & Jeffrey D. Smith, Jay Lake, Deborah Layne & Jay Lake, Ernest Lilley, and Chris Roberson
Tuesday 15 November 2005• Monitor: What's In Other Magazines
Fantasy Magazine, a new quarterly edited by Sean Wallace, debuts at World Fantasy Con; also seen this month, new issues of Albedo One, Chronicle, Interzone, Lady Churchill's Rosebud Wristlet, The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, The New York Review of Science Fiction, and Subterranean
• Monitor: This Week's Bestsellers
Stephen King, George R.R. Martin
Friday 11 November 2005• Monitor: New Books
David Marusek's Counting Heads, "almost certainly the most impressive and significant first novel the SF field will see this year" [Gary K. Wolfe] is published, as are Jack McDevitt's Seeker, first US editions of Steven Erikson's Memories of Ice and of Justina Robson's Silver Screen, Patricia A. McKillip's collection Harrowing the Dragon, a collection of J.G. Ballard interviews, and other books by Kage Baker, T.A. Barron, Amber Benson & Christopher Golden, Rachel Caine, Peter Carver, Janine Cross, James A. Hetley, Mercedes Lackey (and Tanith Lee and C.E. Murphy), Valerie Rolfe Lupini, Danita Maslan, Karl Schroeder, Linnea Sinclair, Karen Traviss, Harry Turtledove, and Martha Wells -- and a Stephen King calendar.
Tuesday 8 November 2005• Monitor: This Week's Bestsellers
R.A. Salvatore, Michael Crichton, Dean Koontz
Friday 4 November 2005• Monitor: What's In Other Magazines
New issues of Book of Dark Wisdom, Crimewave, Full Unit Hookup, Realms of Fantasy, and Weird Tales
Tuesday 1 November 2005• Monitor: New Books
Alec Gillis' Worlds: A Mission of Discovery envisions the exploration of Proxima Centauri; Bruce Sterling's Shaping Things presents a manifesto for the future of design; plus, Kim Stanley Robinson's Fifty Degrees Below, David Weber's At All Costs, and other new books by John Birmingham, Robert Bly, Shanna Caughey, Steven Erikson, Alan Dean Foster, Martin H. Greenberg, J.V. Hart, Nancy Holder & Nancy Kilpatrick, Elaine Isaak, William Kotzwinkle, Katherine Kurtz & Robert Reginald, Mercedes Lackey, Fiona Patton, R.A. Salvatore, Lucius Shepard, Carrie Vaughn, and Zoran Zivkovic
• Monitor: This Week's Bestsellers
Robert Jordan's Knife of Dreams ranks #2...
Thursday 27 October 2005• Monitor: This Week's Bestsellers
Robert Jordan's Knife of Dreams debuts at #1...
Saturday 22 October 2005• Monitor: New Books
Robert Jordan publishes penultimate "Wheel of Time" novel Knife of Dreams; other novels new this month are Alexander C. Irvine's The Narrows, Susan Palwick's The Necessary Beggar, and books by Robert Asprin & Jody Lynn Nye, Terry Bisson, Caitlin Brennan, William C. Dietz, Diana Gabaldon, James P. Hogan, Brian Jacques, Erik Jensen, Stephen King, Riley LaShea, L.E. Modesitt Jr., Al Sarrantonio, Judith Tarr, Michelle M. Welch, and Walter Jon Williams
• Monitor: New Books
John Scalzi's Rough Guide to Sci-Fi Movies is released, as are two books on Narnia, graphic novellas by Brom and by Gaiman & McKean, anthologies from Julie E. Czerneda and John Pelan, a book of Isaac Asimov interviews, and collections by Brian Aldiss, Aimee Bender, Jack Dann, Robert Reed, and Jeff VanderMeer
• Monitor: New Audiobooks
Unabridged audiobooks are available of books by Orson Scott Card, Frank Herbert, Brian Herbert & Kevin J. Anderson, Robert Jordan, and Margaret Weis
Friday 21 October 2005• Monitor: What's In Other Magazines
New issues of Analog, Apex, Asimov's, Cemetery Dance, F&SF, and Star*Line
Tuesday 18 October 2005• Monitor: This Week's Bestsellers
Stephen King, Terry Pratchett
Friday 14 October 2005• Monitor: Classic Reprints
With Dr. Futurity Vintage Books completes its 34-title Philip K. Dick reprint program... for now; plus, an anthology of fantasy masterpieces, classic Bradbury short stories, Octavia E. Butler's Wild Seed, a guide to Narnia, King Kong introduced by Greg Bear, and Richard A. Lupoff on Edgar Rice Burroughs
• Monitor: New in Paperback
Notable books in new paperback editions this month are by Sarah Ash, Clive Barker, Jack Dann, William C. Dietz, Sara Douglass, Dave Duncan, Jasper Fforde, Brian Herbert & Kevin J. Anderson, Matthew Hughes, Brian Jacques, Elizabeth A. Lynn, Harry Turtledove & Noreen Doyle, Gene Wolfe, and Timothy Zahn
Wednesday 12 October 2005• Monitor: New Books
Michael Chabon's Best American Short Stories includes stories by Kelly Link, Cory Doctorow, and Tim Pratt;
plus books by Piers Anthony, Sarah Ash, Mike Ashley, Francesca Lia Block, Ann Chamberlin, Douglas Clegg, Heidi Cyr, Edward Einhorn, Cornelia Funke, Maxine Gadd, Julie Kenner, David Morrell, Larry Niven, Christopher Pike, Brett L. Renwick, John Ringo, Maria V. Snyder, Paul Stewart & Chris Riddell, and Timothy Zahn
Tuesday 11 October 2005• Monitor: This Week's Bestsellers
Diana Gabaldon, Gregory Maguire, Neil Gaiman
Monday 10 October 2005• Directory: 2005 Cover Art Gallery
429 cover images from books and magazines seen so far this year by Locus Online are displayed on this page, along with a tally of which artists have been most prolific. (Warning: large page!)
Wednesday 5 October 2005• Monitor: What's In Other Magazines
Fictitious Force launches; also seen in late September, new issues of The Bulletin of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America, Chronicle, Lady Churchill's Rosebud Wristlet, and Neo-Opsis
Tuesday 4 October 2005• Monitor: This Week's Bestsellers
Neil Gaiman's Anansi Boys debuts at #1 on New York Times and Publishers Weekly lists
Monday 3 October 2005• Monitor: New Books
Notable new books seen the end of September include Gary Westfahl's Science Fiction Quotations, Rudy Rucker's The Lifebox, the Seashell, and the Soul, Jonathan Carroll's Glass Soup, Ken MacLeod's Learning the World, an anthology of Rhysling Award winners from Roger Dutcher & Mike Allen, first US editions of books by Iain M. Banks, Jon Courtenay Grimwood, David Gemmell, and Richard K. Morgan, plus others by Mike Allen, Scott Bradfield, Troy Denning, Gregory Maguire, Kris Saknussemm, Terry D. Scheerer, Dean Wesley Smith, Vincent Sneed, and 3 by Sonya Taaffe
Friday 30 September 2005• Monitor: New Books
Notable new books seen the 3rd week of September include Neil Gaiman's Anansi Boys, Lucius Shepard's Eternity and Other Stories, Kate Wilhelm's Storyteller, a YA novel by Dale Peck, and others by Robert Buettner, A.C. Crispin, Jack Dann & Gardner Dozois, Sara Douglass, Tananarive Due, Martin H. Greenberg & Janet Pack, Barbara Hambly, John Marco, Michael Marshall, Michael Moorcock, Michael Moorcock & Storm Constantine, Tamora Pierce, Mike Resnick, Martin Sketchley, David Weber, and Glenn Yeffeth
Tuesday 27 September 2005• Monitor: New Books
Notable new books seen earlier this month include Terry Pratchett's Thud!, Octavia E. Butler's Fledgling, Judith Berman's Bear Daughter, and others by Carol Berg, Terry Brooks, Algis Budrys, Chris Bunch, James Chambers, Dave Elliott et al., David Gemmell, Joaquin Ramon Herrera, William H. Keith Jr., Lydia Millet, Drew Morse, Lucius Shepard, S.M. Stirling, Erik Tomblin, and Scott Westerfeld.
• Monitor: This Week's Bestsellers
Terry Pratchett's Thud! debuts strongly on US lists; plus, Cornelia Funke
Tuesday 20 September 2005• Monitor: This Week's Bestsellers
Terry Brooks; Neil Gaiman; Susanna Clarke
Saturday 17 September 2005• Monitor: What's In Other Magazines
Early September: Interzone reaches its 200th issue, Analog serializes Karl Schroeder, Asimov's stars M. Bennardo and Rudy Rucker, and New York Review of Science Fiction examines Mark David Chapman; plus Australian shorts from Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine and poetry from Dreams and Nightmares
• Monitor: New in Paperback
Notable books in new paperback editions this month include Locus Award winning novels by Susanna Clarke and Neal Stephenson, and other titles by Stephen R. Donaldson, L.E. Modesitt Jr., Elizabeth Moon, Frank M. Robinson, and S.M. Stirling
Wednesday 14 September 2005• Monitor: New Books
Notable new books seen the first week of September include Herbert, Herbert, & Anderson's The Road to Dune, Michael Blumlein's The Healer, Howard Waldrop's Heart of Whitenesse, and other books from the 'Ratbastards', Joseph Covino Jr., Diane Duane, Simon Haynes, James Herbert, Robin Hobb, Katsuhiro Otomo, Kit Reed, and Sean Wallace
Tuesday 13 September 2005• Monitor: This Week's Bestsellers
Elizabeth Kostova; Christopher Paolini; J.K. Rowling
Sunday 11 September 2005• Monitor: Classic Reprints
Seen in August: space opera by Edmond Hamilton and Leigh Brackett; H.P. Lovecraft introduced by China Miéville; Philip K. Dick's definitive biography; and other books by Brian Aldiss, Charles de Lint, David Eddings, Laurell K. Hamilton, and Robin McKinley
Tuesday 6 September 2005• Monitor: This Week's Bestsellers
Christopher Paolini; Raymond E. Feist; Cornelia Funke; Herbert/Herbert/Anderson; Brian Jacques; S.M. Stirling
Monday 5 September 2005• Monitor: What's In Other Magazines
Seen in late August, new issues of Apex SF & Horror Digest, Journal of the Fantastic in the Arts, The New York Review of Science Fiction, Realms of Fantasy, Star*Line, and True Review; earlier in August, issues of Analog, Asimov's, Black Gate, Chronicle, F&SF, The Magazine of Speculative Poetry, NFG, and Postscripts
Friday 2 September 2005• Monitor: New Books
Notable new books seen at the end of August include Bradbury Speaks, Jeffrey Ford's The Girl in the Glass, China Miéville's Looking for Jake, Christopher Paolini's Eldest, Jack Williamson's The Stonehenge Gate, Gene Wolfe's Starwater Strains, and other titles by M.M. Buckner, Jacqueline Carey, Samuel R. Delany, Gardner Dozois, Catherine Fisher, Walter H. Hunt, Mercedes Lackey & Rosemary Edghill, Fiona McIntosh, Martin Scott, Sharon Shinn, Mark W. Tiedemann, S.L. Viehl, and James M. Ward.
Tuesday 30 August 2005• Monitor: This Week's Bestsellers
Christopher Paolini; Bret Easton Ellis; David & Leigh Eddings; Patrick Carman
Monday 29 August 2005• Monitor: New Books
New books seen in the US in mid-August include titles by Kevin J. Anderson, Mike Ashley, F.M. Barrera, Patricia Briggs, Chris Bunch, Jacqueline Carey, Tim Curran, David & Leigh Eddings, Greenberg & Helfers, Holly Lisle, Juliet Marillier, McCaffrey & Scarborough, Scott Nicholson, Joseph R. Pesta, C.J. Ryan, Michelle Sagara, Harry Turtledove, Michael Z. Williamson, and Timothy Zahn.
Friday 26 August 2005• Monitor: New in Paperback
Notable books in new paperback editions this month are by Ray Bradbury, Jacqueline Carey, Emmanuel Carrère, Eric Flint & Andrew Dennis, James Alan Gardner, Steven Gould, Joe Haldeman, Walter H. Hunt, Theodore Judson, China Miéville, Kim Stanley Robinson, Nick Sagan, S.L. Viehl, Gene Wolfe, John C. Wright, and Sarah Zettel
Thursday 25 August 2005• Monitor: New Books
Notable new books seen in the UK in early August include Kim Stanley Robinson's Fifty Degrees Below, Paul McAuley's Mind's Eye, and other books by Michael Bishop, Andrew M. Butler, Jonathan Cowie & Tony Chester, David Langford, Paul McAuley, Neil Williamson & Andrew J. Wilson, and Gary K. Wolfe
Tuesday 23 August 2005• Monitor: This Week's Bestsellers
Christopher Paolini; Harry Turtledove; Terry Brooks; David Gemmell
Monday 22 August 2005• Monitor: Classic Reprints
Seen in July: David Brin introduces Pat Frank, Marina Warner introduces H.G. Wells; George R.R. Martin gets a new cover; the SF Book Club provides new editions of Jack Finney, Joe Haldeman, Robert A. Heinlein, Frank Herbert, Ursula K. Le Guin, and Michael Moorcock; plus other new editions of books by Michael de Larrabeiti, Robert A. Heinlein, Guy Gavriel Kay, Mike Resnick, and Spider Robinson
Thursday 18 August 2005• Monitor: New Books
Notable new books seen the late July to early August include Tim Powers' collection Strange Itineraries and novels by Kate Elliott, Carol Emshwiller, Jasper Fforde, Mark Helprin, Sarah Monette, and John Ringo & Tom Kratman
Tuesday 16 August 2005• Monitor: This Week's and Last Week's Bestsellers
Robert Jordan; Dean Koontz & Ed Gorman; Troy Denning
Saturday 6 August 2005• Monitor: New Books
Descriptions and links for new books seen the end of July, including Thomas M. Disch On SF, Ellen Datlow, Gavin Grant & Kelly Link's Year's Best Fantasy and Horror, Joe Haldeman's Old Twentieth, and other books by Holly Black, Richard Bowes, Tanya Huff & Alexander Potter, Andre Norton & Sasha Miller, and Adam Stemple
Tuesday 2 August 2005• Monitor: This Week's Bestsellers
J.K. Rowling, Elizabeth Kostova
Monday 1 August 2005• Monitor: What's In Other Magazines
Seen in late July, new issues of Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine, Chronicle, Interzone, The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, and Talebones; earlier in July, issues of Journal of the Fantastic in the Arts, Mythic Delirium, The New York Review of Science Fiction, The Third Alternative, and new workshop 'zine sf-envision.com
Tuesday 26 July 2005• Monitor: New Books
Descriptions and links for new books seen the third week of July, including J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, other novels by MaryJanice Davidson, Isabel Glass, Brian Keene, Jay Lake, Robert Sydney, and David Zindell, collections by Maureen F. McHugh, Mary Anne Mohanraj, and James Van Pelt, and nonfiction by Darren Harris-Fain
• Monitor: This Week's Bestsellers
J.K. Rowling, J.D. Robb
Tuesday 19 July 2005• Monitor: New Books
Descriptions and links for new books seen the second week of July, including Charles Stross' Accelerando, Hartwell & Cramer's Year's Best Fantasy 5, Karl Schroeder's Lady of Mazes, and other books by Elizabeth Bear, Jim Butcher, James Clemens, Marianne de Pierres, Jennifer Fallon, Laura Anne Gilman, Juliet E. McKenna, and Garth Nix
• Monitor: This Week's Bestsellers
Elizabeth Kostova, J.K. Rowling, MaryJanice Davidson Friday 15 July 2005• Monitor: New in Paperback
Descriptions and links for books in new paperback editions this month, by Alison Baird, Greg Bear, C.J. Cherryh, Laura Anne Gilman, Elizabeth Hand, Sarah Micklem, L.E. Modesitt Jr., Elizabeth Moon, Dan Simmons, Charles Stross, Harry Turtledove, and Thomas Wheeler
• Monitor: Classic Reprints
Seen in June: H.G. Wells meets Brian Aldiss, Arthur C. Clarke, and Edward Gorey; plus, new editions of works by Jonathan Carroll, David Farland, Murray Leinster, Seabury Quinn, Neal Stephenson & J. Frederick George, and Harry Turtledove
Tuesday 12 July 2005• Monitor: New Books
Descriptions and links for new books seen the first week of July, including Kelly Link's Magic for Beginners, Paul Park's A Princess of Roumania, Orson Scott Card's Magic Street, and other books by Catherine Asaro, Pierce Askegren, Alan Dean Foster, Kim Harrison, C.E. Murphy, Tom Piccirilli, M.J. Putney, Wen Spencer, and Jane Yolen & Adam Stemple
• Monitor: This Week's Bestsellers
John Twelve Hawks, Elizabeth Kostova, Kim Harrison, J.K. Rowling
Tuesday 5 July 2005• Monitor: What's In Other Magazines
Seen the second half of June, new issues of Analog, Asimov's, Paradox, Realms of Fantasy, and Star*Line • Monitor: This Week's Bestsellers
Elizabeth Kostova, Mary Janice Davidson
Sunday 3 July 2005• Monitor: New Books
Descriptions and links for new books seen the end of June, including Cory Doctorow's Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town, Dan Simmons' Olympos, John Twelve Hawks' The Traveler, and books by Dave Freer, Mel Odom, Mark A. Rayner, Mike Resnick, and Jonathan Strahan
Wednesday 29 June 2005• Monitor: New Books
Descriptions and links for new books seen the third week of June, including Gardner Dozois' The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-second Annual Collection, John Crowley's Lord Byron's Novel, Elizabeth Kostova's The Historian, collections by Paul Di Filippo and Stephen Dedman, novels by Charles Coleman Finlay and Ellen Steiber, recipes from Canberra, and others
Tuesday 28 June 2005• Monitor: This Week's Bestsellers
Elizabeth Kostova... John Twelve Hawks
Thursday 23 June 2005• Monitor: This Week's Bestsellers
Michael Cunningham, Newt Gingrich & William R. Forstchen, Dan Simmons
Wednesday 22 June 2005• Monitor: What's In Other Magazines
Seen the first half of June: Say... Have you heard this one?; plus Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine, Chronicle, Dreams and Nightmares, Flytrap, The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, Morbid Curiosity, and The New York Review of Science Fiction
Tuesday 21 June 2005• Monitor: New Books
Descriptions and links for new books seen the second week of June, including Michael Cunningham's Specimen Days, Michael Moorcock's The White Wolf's Son, and other novels by Alma Alexander, Kelley Armstrong, Glen Cook, Kate Forsyth, Marc D. Giller, Newt Gingrich & William R. Forstchen, Tanya Huff, Patricia A. McKillip, Syne Mitchell, Douglas Niles, and Alastair Reynolds
Wednesday 15 June 2005• Monitor: New in Paperback
Descriptions and links for books in new paperback editions this month, by Kevin J. Anderson, Jennifer Fallon, Newt Gingrich & William Forstchen, Thomas Harlan, Robert Jordan, Joe R. Lansdale, Laurie J. Marks, Louise Marley, Kenneth Oppel, Terry Pratchett, Kit Reed, Alastair Reynolds, Al Sarrantonio, and Neal Stephenson
Tuesday 14 June 2005• Monitor: This Week's Bestsellers
Kelley Armstrong, Umberto Eco, David & Leigh Eddings, Elizabeth Kostova
Friday 10 June 2005• Monitor: New Books
Descriptions and links for new books seen the first week of June, including John Varley's Mammoth, Charles Stross' The Hidden Family, Hartwell & Cramer's Year's Best SF 10, other novels by Afsahi & Dysonwilliams, Richard Cox, Brian Deegan, David Gerrold, Wil McCarthy, L.E. Modesitt Jr., and Niven & Cooper, a Martin H. Greenberg anthology, and nonfiction about nanotechnology
Wednesday 8 June 2005• Monitor: Classic Reprints
Seen in May, new editions of two novels by Joanna Russ, other novels by Simon Green, Robert A. Heinlein, Richard Matheson, and Susan Palwick, plus a Keith Laumer omnibus of 3 novels, and a biography of Isaac Asimov
Tuesday 7 June 2005• Monitor: This Week's Bestsellers
Dean Koontz, J.K. Rowling
Saturday 4 June 2005• Monitor: What's In Other Magazines
Seen the second half of May: Analog's double-sized July/August issue, SFWA Bulletin's Nebula Awards issue, and new issues of Asimov's, Book of Dark Wisdom, Interzone, and Neo-Opsis
Thursday 2 June 2005• Monitor: New Books
Descriptions and links for new books seen the end of May, including Lois McMaster Bujold's The Hallowed Hunt, Eric Flint's The Rivers of War, Gregory Frost's collection Attack of the Jazz Giants and Other Stories, other novels by Gwyneth Jones, Dean Koontz, Naomi Kritzer, Jane Lindskold, and Gabriel Mesta, collections by Eleanor Arnason, Rosaleen Love, and Anne Sheldon, anthologies of movies essays, poetry award finalists, and horror stories, and nonfiction about The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Tuesday 31 May 2005• Monitor: This Week's Bestsellers
Locus Online's weekly compilation of SFFH titles on general bestseller lists
Thursday 26 May 2005• Monitor: New Books
Descriptions and links for new books seen the third week of May, including young-adult novels by Isabel Allende, Hilari Bell, Eoin Colfer, Victoria Hanley, Diana Wynne Jones, Walter Mosley, and James Patterson, adult novels by Umberto Eco, Charlaine Harris, Glenda Larke, and A. Lee Martinez, a collection by James Alan Gardner, and an anthology from Kerrie Hughes & Martin H. Greenberg
Tuesday 24 May 2005• Monitor: This Week's Bestsellers
Terry Pratchett, Garth Nix, Dean Koontz, Douglas Adams
Friday 20 May 2005• Monitor: New Books
Descriptions and links for new books seen the second week of May, including Steve Aylett's Lint, Michel Houellebecq's essay on H.P. Lovecraft, the US edition of Mary Gentle's 1610, and The Year's Best Science Fiction and Fantasy for Teens from Jane Yolen & Patrick Nielsen Hayden; plus, titles by Fiona Avery, Clamp, Sara Douglass, Tim Lucas, Andre Norton & Jean Rabe, Harry Turtledove, and Kaaron Warren
Wednesday 18 May 2005• Monitor: New in Paperback
Descriptions and links for books in new paperback editions this month, by Neal Asher, John Birmingham, Julie E. Czerneda, Ian R. MacLeod, Sharyn November, Christopher Paolini, Bruce Sterling, Ian Stewart & Jack Cohen, and Charles Stross
Tuesday 17 May 2005• Monitor: This Week's Bestsellers
Charlaine Harris, J.K. Rowling
• Monitor: What's In Other Magazines
Seen the first half of May: new issues of Chronicle, Leading Edge, The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, The New York Review of Science Fiction, and True Review Thursday 12 May 2005• Monitor: New Books
Descriptions and links for more new books seen the first week of May, including Richard Morgan's Woken Furies, Steph Swainston's No Present Like Time, the US edition of Ian R. MacLeod's The House of Storms, first novels by Brandon Sanderson, Linnea Sinclair, and Eldon Thompson, plus books by Mary Hoffman, Mercedes Lackey, John Ringo, Angie Sage, and anthologies edited by Steve Stanton and Glenn Yeffeth
Tuesday 10 May 2005• Monitor: New Books
Descriptions and links for new books seen by the first week of May, including Neal Asher's Brass Man, Patrick Carman's The Dark Hills Divide, Neil Gaiman & Dave McKean's MirrorMask, and other books by Alma Alexander, Neal Asher, Ben Bova, Jim Butcher, Glen Cook, Leah R. Cutter, Julie E. Czerneda, David Drake, and Leathel Grody
• Monitor: This Week's Bestsellers
Dean Koontz, Christopher Paolini
Thursday 5 May 2005• Monitor: New Books
Descriptions and links for new books seen by the last week of April, including George Alec Effinger's Live! From Planet Earth, Andreas Eschbach's The Carpet Makers, Jan Lars Jensen's Nervous System, Kevin Guilfoile's Cast of Shadows, and other books by Kim Antieau, Ramsey Campbell, L. Timmel Duchamp, Carol Emshwiller, John G. Hemry, Tracy & Laura Hickman, Jerry Oltion, and Sean Williams
• Monitor: Classic Reprints
Seen in April, new editions of John Myers Myers' Silverlock, Rudy Rucker's Master of Space and Time, J.G. Ballard's Empire of the Sun, works by Christopher Anvil, Andre Norton, and Jane Yolen, and three YA novels by Robert A. Heinlein
Tuesday 3 May 2005• Monitor: This Week's Bestsellers
Charlaine Harris, Pratchett/Cohen/Stewart, Douglas Adams
Saturday 30 April 2005• Monitor: What's In Other Magazines
Seen the second half of April: new issues of The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, Realms of Fantasy, and Star*Line Tuesday 26 April 2005• Monitor: New Books
Descriptions and links for new books seen by the third week of April, including Damien Broderick's Godplayers, Andre Norton's last solo novel Three Hands for Scorpio, and Sam Weller's The Bradbury Chronicles, plus other new books by Bruce Boston, Simon Brown, Dan Chernenko, Christopher Golden, Karin Lowachee, Julian May, Dennis L. McKiernan, John Moore, and Glenn Yeffeth
• Monitor: This Week's Bestsellers
Laurell K. Hamilton, James Patterson, Douglas Adams
Sunday 24 April 2005• Monitor: What's In Other Magazines
Seen the first half of April: June issues of Analog and Asimov's, new issues of Cemetery Dance and Chronicle Thursday 21 April 2005• Monitor: New in Paperback
Descriptions and links for books in new paperback editions this month, by Ben Bova, Ray Bradbury, Tony Daniel, Cory Doctorow, Carol Emshwiller, Raymond E. Feist, Tanya Huff, Guy Gavriel Kay, Stephen King, Paul McAuley, Larry Niven, Harry Turtledove, Jeff VanderMeer & Mark Roberts, and Gene Wolfe
Tuesday 19 April 2005• Monitor: New Books
Descriptions and links for new books seen the second week of April, including Ian R. MacLeod's The House of Storms, Bryan Appleyard's nonfiction about Aliens, Mike Resnick's anthology I, Alien, and other new books by Chris Roberson, Travis Taylor, Harry Turtledove, and Steve White
• Monitor: This Week's Bestsellers
Matthew Stover, Kazuo Ishiguro
Tuesday 12 April 2005• Monitor: New Books
Descriptions and links for new books seen the first week of April, including Kazuo Ishiguro's Never Let Me Go, Sharon Lee & Steve Miller's Crystal Soldier, and David Weber & John Ringo's We Few, plus other novels by Curt Benjamin, Mercedes Lackey & Roberta Gellis, Garth Nix, Robert Reed, Kristine Kathryn Rusch, John C. Wright, and Sarah Zettel; plus nonfiction by Jon Snodgrass and Nick Webb
• Monitor: This Week's Bestsellers
Matthew Stover, Eoin Colfer, J.K. Rowling
Thursday 7 April 2005• Monitor: What's In Other Magazines
Seen the second half of March: the 200th issue of The New York Review of Science Fiction, the first issue of Absolute Magnitude in over a year, and new issues of the SFWA Bulletin, Harpur Palate, Interzone, Space and Time, and The Third Alternative
Tuesday 5 April 2005• Monitor: New Books
Descriptions and links for new books seen the end of March, including Robert Charles Wilson's Spin, Margo Lanagan's Black Juice, Gregory Benford's The Sunborn, Robert J. Sawyer's Mindscan, other novels by Arthur C. Clarke & Stephen Baxter, Raymond E. Feist, Justine Larbalestier, Fiona McIntosh, and Lyda Morehouse; plus a collection of nonfiction essays by Jonathan Lethem
• Monitor: This Week's Bestsellers
Angie Sage, James Luceno, Jonathan Rinzler
Tuesday 29 March 2005• Monitor: Classic Reprints
New editions of Hope Mirrlees' Lud-in-the-Mist, Philip K. Dick's The Crack in Space, Ursula K. Le Guin's The Compass Rose, plus reprints of pulp magazines The Thrill Book and Secret Agent "X", stories about Mars from F&SF, and books by Brust & Lindholm and Harry Harrison
Tuesday 29 March 2005• Monitor: This Week's Bestsellers
Orson Scott Card
Thursday 24 March 2005• Monitor: New Books
Descriptions and links for new books seen the third week of March, including Gregory Feeley's Arabian Wine, Jay Lake's Dogs in the Moonlight, Suzette Haden Elgin's Science Fiction Poetry Handbook, and other books by Joseph Covino Jr., Gail Dayton, E.E. Knight, and Kim Wilkins, plus an anthology of Matrix essays edited by William Irwin
• Monitor: New Books
Descriptions and links for new books seen the second week of March, including Paul Witcover's Tumbling After, William F. Nolan's Wild Galaxy, Scott Westerfeld's Uglies, the 1st US edition of Graham Joyce's new novel, a collection of interviews by Jayme Lynn Blaschke, and novels by Amanda Hemingway, Tanith Lee, Michael A. Stackpole, and Jules Watson
Tuesday 22 March 2005• Monitor: What's In Other Magazines
Seen the first half of March: new issues of Analog, Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine, Asimov's, The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, and The New York Review of Science Fiction • Monitor: This Week's Bestsellers
Matthew Stover, Douglas Adams
Tuesday 15 March 2005• Monitor: This Week's Bestsellers
Orson Scott Card
Monday 14 March 2005• Monitor: New Books
Descriptions and links for new books seen the first week of March, including Orson Scott Card's Shadow of the Giant, Neil Barron's Anatomy of Wonder, Fifth Edition, Jack Dann's Nebula Awards Showcase 2005, Lisa Tuttle's The Mysteries, first US editions of novels by Jon Courtenay Grimwood, John Meaney, and Richard K. Morgan, and other books by Martin H. Greenberg & Brittiany A. Koren, Francis Hertzog, George Pendle, John Maddox Roberts, Sharon Shinn, and Scott Westerfeld
• Monitor: New in Paperback
Descriptions and links for books in new paperback editions this month, by Steven Brust, Arthur C. Clarke & Stephen Baxter, Isabel Glass, Andrew Sean Greer, Ken MacLeod, Michael Reaves & John Pelan, Harry Turtledove, Scott Westerfeld, and Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Tuesday 8 March 2005• Monitor: This Week's Bestsellers
Haruki Murakami, Richard Morgan
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