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2012 Directory 1b:
First Novels

This Page Last Updated: 10 Jan 2013


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Novels

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(first novels)
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YA novels | Novellas & short fiction
Collections | Anthologies
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New in Paperback
Classic Reprints
Magazines

This page lists first novels published in 2012, including first-US editions of first novels published earlier in other countries (indicated by +).
  
SF First Novels 
• Almasi, G. T.Blades of Winter • (Del Rey, Sep)
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• Ashby, MadelinevN • (Angry Robot, Aug)
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Aug 2012 / Adrienne Martini
• Cantrell, ChristianContainment • (47North, Aug)
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• Christopher, AdamEmpire State(UK: Angry Robot, Jan)
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• Christopher, AdamEmpire State • (Angry Robot, Jan)
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+ Cobley, MichaelSeeds of Earth • (Orbit, Sep)
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• Cole, MykeControl Point • (Ace, Feb)
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• Hanna, Katherine AmtBreakdown • (Amazon/47north, Sep)
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• Hughes, AlexClean • (Roc, Sep)
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• Itoh, Project, translated by Edwin HawkesGenocidal Organ • (Haikasoru, Aug)
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• John, StevenThree A.M. • (Tor, Mar)
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• King, Stephen GrahamChasing Cold • (Hadley Rille, May)
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• Kosmatka, TedThe Games • (Ballantine Del Rey, Mar)
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• Love, JohnFaith • (Night Shade Books, Jan)
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• Parsons, ZachLiminal States • (Kensington/Citadel, Apr)
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• Peikoff, KiraLiving Proof • (Tor, Feb)
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+ Rees, RodThe Demi-Monde: Winter • (Morrow, Jan)
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Fantasy First Novels 
• Ahmed, SaladinThrone of the Crescent Moon • (DAW, Feb)
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• Alexander, CassieNightshifted • (St. Martin's Paperbacks, Jun)
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• Archer, JillDark Light of Day • (Ace, Oct)
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• Battersby, LeeThe Corpse-Rat King • (Angry Robot, Sep)
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• Bein, SteveDaughter of the Sword • (Roc, Oct)
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• Benulis, SabrinaArchon • (Harper Voyager, Jan)
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• Carlson, AmandaFull Blooded • (Orbit, Sep)
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• Chais, KyleNameless • (Gallery, Jan)
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• Coates, DeborahWide Open • (Tor, Mar)
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Jun 2012 / Carolyn Cushman
• Collins, LeeThe Dead of Winter • (Angry Robot, Nov)
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• Connolly, TinaIronskin • (Tor, Oct)
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Jan 2013 / Carolyn Cushman
+ Cooper, ElspethSongs of the Earth • (Tor, Feb)
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• Fultz, John RSeven Princes(UK: Little, Brown Uk/Orbit, Jan)
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• Fultz, John RSeven Princes • (Orbit, Jan)
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• Gladstone, MaxThree Parts Dead • (Tor, Oct)
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• Grimes, LindaIn a Fix • (Tor, Sep)
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• Gropp, Richard E.Bad Glass • (Del Rey, Oct)
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Dec 2012 / Faren Miller
• Harte, AidanIrenicon(UK: Quercus/Jo Fletcher, Apr)
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• Held, RhiannonSilver • (Tor, Jun)
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Sep 2012 / Carolyn Cushman
• Holm, Chris F.Dead Harvest • (Angry Robot, Mar)
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• Jama-Everett, AyizeThe Liminal People • (Small Beer Press, Jan)
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• Johnson, SuzanneRoyal Street • (Tor, Apr)
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• Kaveney, RozRituals • (Plus One, Sep)
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• Kristoff, JayStormdancer • (St. Martin's/Dunne, Sep)
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• Lyle, AnneThe Alchemist of Souls • (Angry Robot, Apr)
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• Mickelsen, MelissaNightingale • (Hadley Rille, Apr)
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• Morgan, LouBlood and Feathers • (Solaris, Aug)
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• Morrissey, ThomasFaustus Resurrectus • (Night Shade Books, Apr)
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• O'Malley, DanielThe Rook • (Little, Brown, Jan)
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• Powell, MeganNo Peace for the Damned • (Amazon/47North, Jul)
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• Salyards, JeffScourge of the Betrayer • (Night Shade Books, May)
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• Sebold, GaieBabylon Steel(UK: Rebellion/Solaris, Jan)
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• Sebold, GaieBabylon Steel • (Rebellion/Solaris US, Jan)
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Jun 2012 / Adrienne Martini
• Tallerman, DavidGiant Thief • (Angry Robot, Feb)
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• Testerman, DoyceHidden Things • (Harper Voyager, Sep)
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Nov 2012 / Carolyn Cushman
• Trahan, RobertaThe Well of Tears • (Amazon/47North, Sep)
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• Wolf, CarolSummoning • (Night Shade Books, Apr)
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Apr 2012 / Carolyn Cushman
• Zito, V. M.The Return Man • (Orbit, Apr)
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Horror First Novels 
• Ahlborn, AniaSeed • (47North, Jul)
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• Barron, LairdThe Croning • (Night Shade Books, May)
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May 2012 / Stefan Dziemianowicz
• Blackmoore, StephenCity of the Lost • (DAW, Jan)
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• Leahy, JohnCrogian • (Necro Publications, Aug)
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