The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 1999

Books, Listed by Author

DOYLE, DEBRA (1952- ) (chron.) (assoc.)

• * *The Stars Asunder (with James D. Macdonald) (Tor 0-312-86410-8, Jun ’99 [May ’99], $24.95, 351pp, hc, cover by Donato Giancola) [Mageworlds] Science fantasy novel, seventh in the “Mageworlds” series, a prequel set primarily in the Mageworlds, going back to the beginnings of the Magewars, and the Professor’s origins. The authors’ preface discusses how the series was written, and how this novel fits in.
• * _The Stars Asunder (with James D. Macdonald) (SFBC #02065, Jul ’99 [Aug ’99], $12.50, 351pp, hc, cover by Donato Giancola) [Mageworlds] Reprint (Tor 1999) science fantasy novel, seventh in the “Mageworlds” series. This is similar to the Tor edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.

DOZOIS, GARDNER (Raymond), ed. (1947- ) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)

• * _Armageddons (with Jack M. Dann) See entry under Jack M. Dann
• * _Future War (with Jack M. Dann) See entry under Jack M. Dann
• * *The Good New Stuff (St. Martin’s Griffin 0-312-19890-6, Feb ’99 [Jan ’99], $16.95, 450pp, tp, cover by Bob Eggleton) Anthology of 17 SF adventure stories “in the grand tradition” written after 1970. Authors include John Varley, Bruce Sterling, and Janet Kagan. (Contents)
• * *The Good Stuff (SFBC #02879, Jan ’99 [Feb ’99], $15.98, 982pp, hc, cover by Vincent Di Fate) Omnibus of two SF anthologies: The Good Old Stuff (Griffin 1998) and The Good New Stuff (Griffin 1999). This special SFBC edition has ISBN 0-7394-0044-4; it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket. (Contents)
• * *Isaac Asimov’s Solar System (with Sheila Williams) (Ace 0-441-00698-1, Dec ’99, $6.50, 290pp, pb, cover by Danilo Ducak) Anthology of 10 stories that originally appeared in Asimov’s, each set on a different planet in our Solar System. (Contents)
• * *Isaac Asimov’s Valentines (with Sheila Williams) (Ace 0-441-00602-7, Feb ’99 [Jan ’99], $5.99, 243pp, pb) Anthology of 10 stories about love that originally appeared in Asimov’s magazine. Authors include Connie Willis, Terry Bisson, and Robert Silverberg. (Contents)
• * *Isaac Asimov’s Werewolves (with Sheila Williams) (Ace 0-441-00661-2, Oct ’99 [Sep ’99], $5.99, 243pp, pb, cover by Lee MacLeod) Anthology of six stories that originally appeared in Asimov’s magazine. Authors include Suzy McKee Charnas, S.P. Somtow, and Pat Murphy. (Contents)
• * _The Mammoth Book of Best New Science Fiction: 12th Annual Collection (Robinson 1-84119-053-5, Aug ’99, £9.99, 671pp, tp, cover by Phil Marritt) Reprint (St. Martin’s 1999 as The Year’s Best Science Fiction: Sixteenth Annual Collection) Best-of-the-Year anthology of 23 stories, with a summation of the year by Dozois. [First U.K. edition]
• * _Nanotech (with Jack M. Dann) See entry under Jack M. Dann
• * *The Year’s Best Science Fiction: Sixteenth Annual Collection (St. Martin’s Griffin 0-312-20445-0, Jul ’99 [Jun ’99], $17.95, 609 + lix, tp, cover by Bob Eggleton) Best-of-the-Year anthology of 24 stories, with a summation of the year by Dozois. A St. Martin’s hardcover edition (-20963-0, $29.95) is also available. (Contents)
• * _The Year’s Best Science Fiction: Sixteenth Annual Collection (SFBC #02285, Aug ’99, $14.98, lix + 609pp, hc, cover by Bob Eggleton) Reprint (St. Martin’s 1999) best-of-the-year anthology. This is similar to the St. Martin’s edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.

DRAKE, DAVID (Allen) (1945- ) (stories) (chron.)

• * _Birds of Prey (Baen 0-671-57790-5, Feb ’99, $6.99, 348pp, pb, cover by Michael Whelan) Reprint (Baen 1984) SF time-travel novel of aliens at the fall of Rome.
• * _Cross the Stars (Baen 0-671-57821-9, Jul ’99 [Jun ’99], $1.99, 309pp, pb, cover by John Berkey) [*Hammer’s Slammers] Reprint (Tor 1984) military SF novel in the “Hammer’s Slammers” series. A promotional edition at a special price.
• * _Destiny’s Shield (with Eric Flint) See entry under Eric Flint.
• * _Fortress (Tor 0-812-53620-7, Apr ’99 [Mar ’99], $5.99, 311pp, pb, cover by Ron Walotsky) Reissue (Tor 1987) alternate-world SF novel. Third printing.
• * _Lord of the Isles (Millennium 1-85798-591-5, Jan ’99, £6.99, 625pp, pb, cover by Black Sheep) [Lord of the Isles] Reprint (Tor 1997) fantasy novel, first in a new series. Strange events bring a mage from the past together with young villagers to face a great evil. [First U.K. edition]
• * *Northworld Trilogy (Baen 0-671-57787-5, Mar ’99 [Feb ’99], $6.99, 799pp, pb, cover by Patrick Turner) [Northworld] Omnibus of three military SF novels: Northworld (1990), Northworld: Vengeance (1991), and Northworld: Justice (1992). (Contents)
• * _Queen of Demons (Tor 0-812-56493-6, Jun ’99 [May ’99], $6.99, 647pp, pb, cover by Donato Giancola) [Lord of the Isles] Reprint (Tor 1998) fantasy novel, sequel to Lord of the Isles.
• * _Queen of Demons (Orion/Millennium 1-85798-823-X, Dec ’99, £6.99, 647pp, pb, cover by blacksheep) [Lord of the Isles] Reprint (Tor 1998) fantasy novel, sequel to Lord of the Isles. [First U.K. edition]
• * _The Reformer (with S. M. Stirling) See entry under S. M. Stirling
• * *Servant of the Dragon (Tor 0-312-86469-8, Aug ’99, $26.95, 479pp, hc, cover by Donato Giancola) [Lord of the Isles] Fantasy novel, third in the “Lord of the Isles” series.
• * _Servant of the Dragon (SFBC #06231, Nov ’99, $13.50, 463pp, hc, cover by Donato Giancola) [Lord of the Isles] Reprint (Tor 1999) fantasy novel, third in the “Lord of the Isles” series. This is similar to the Tor edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
• * _With the Lightnings (Baen 0-671-57818-9, Jul ’99 [Jun ’99], $6.99, 400pp, pb, cover by David Mattingly) [Lt. Leary] Reprint (Baen 1998) military SF novel.

DUANE, DIANE (Elizabeth) (1952- ) (stories) (chron.)

• * _The Book of Night with Moon (Warner Aspect 0-446-60633-2, Mar ’99 [Feb ’99], $6.50, 446pp, pb, cover by Robert Goldstrom) [Book of Night with Moon] Reprint (Hodder & Stoughton 1997) fantasy novel about the cat-wizards of Central Station, a spin-off from the “Young Wizards” series.
• * *Star*Drive: Storm at Eldala (TSR 0-7869-1334-7, Mar ’99, $5.99, 345pp, tp, cover by r. k. post) [Star*Drive: Harbinger] Novelization based on the SF role-playing game. Second volume in the “Harbinger” trilogy. Copyrighted by TSR.
• * +To Visit the Queen (Warner Aspect 0-446-67318-8, Apr ’99 [Mar ’99], $14.99, 354pp, tp, cover by Bob Goldstrom) [Book of Night with Moon] Fantasy novel, sequel to The Book of Night with Moon. The feline wizards of Grand Central Station have to save the life of every Queen Victoria in every universe. First US edition (Hodder & Stoughton 1998 as On Her Majesty’s Wizardly Service).
• * _To Visit the Queen (SFBC #19729, Jun ’99 [May ’99], $10.98, 354pp, hc, cover by Robert Goldstrom) [Book of Night with Moon] Reprint (Hodder & Stoughton 1999) fantasy novel, sequel to The Book of Night with Moon. This has the text and cover art of the Warner Aspect trade paperback edition, but has new ISBN 0-7394-0212-9; it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
• * _A Wizard Abroad (Harcourt Brace/Magic Carpet 0-15-201207-9, May ’99 [Apr ’99], $6.00, 339pp, pb, cover by David Bowers) [Nita & Kit] Reprint (Corgi 1993) young-adult fantasy novel, volume four in the “wizardry” series.

DuBOIS, BRENDAN (1959- ) (chron.)

• * *Resurrection Day (Putnam 0-399-14498-6, Jun ’99 [Jul ’99], $23.95, 389pp, hc, cover by Honi Werner) Alternate-history suspense novel, set ten years after the Cuban Missle Crisis became a world-wide nuclear war. A reporter uncovers hints that JFK escaped the destruction of Washington DC.
• * _Resurrection Day (Little, Brown UK 0-316-64645-8, Aug ’99, £16.99, 389pp, hc) Reprint (Putnam 1999) alternate-history novel of a decimated USA, 10 years after the 1962 nuclear war. [First U.K. edition]

DUBOIS, PIERRE (chron.)

• * *The Great Encyclopedia of Faeries (Pavilion 1-86205-029-5, Dec ’99, £16.99, 184pp, hc, cover by Rachel Godfrey) Art book showing 150 varieties of faeries worldwide. Heavily illustrated by Claudine & Roland Sabatier. Translated from the French (Editions Hoëbeke, Paris, 1999) by Rosetta Translations, London.

DUBOWSKI, CATHY EAST (stories) (chron.)

• * *Sabrina, the Teenage Witch: Fortune Cookie Fox (Pocket Archway 0-671-02817-0, Sep ’99, $4.50, 113pp, pb) [Sabrina, the Teenage Witch] Young-adult novelization, 26th in the series based on the TV show based on the Archie Comic. Copyrighted by Viacom Productions.

DUCORNET, RIKKI (1943- ) (chron.)

• * *The Complete Butcher’s Tales (Dalkey Archive Press 1-56478-229-8, Oct ’99 [Nov ’99], $11.95, 172pp, tp, cover by Rosamond Wolff Purcell) Reprint (Dalkey Archive 1994) collection of 57 fantastic stories. Available from Dalkey Archive Press, Illinois State University, Campus Box 4241, Normal IL 61790-4241.

DUNCAN, DAVE; [i.e., David John Duncan] (1933- ) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)

• * _The Gilded Chain (Avon Eos 0-380-79126-9, Sep ’99, $6.99, 396pp, pb, cover by Hal Just) [*King’s Blades] Reprint (Avon Eos 1998) swashbuckling fantasy adventure novel, book one of “The King’s Blades”.
• * *The Great Game (SFBC #18295, Dec ’97 [Jan ’99], $15.98, 953pp, hc, cover by Jim Burns) [Great Game] Omnibus of three fantasy novels in “The Great Game”: Past Imperative (1995), Present Tense (1996), and Future Indefinite (1997). This special Guild America edition has ISBN 1-56865-462-6; it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket. (Contents)
• * *The King’s Daggers, Book One: Sir Stalwart (Avon 0-380-80098-5, Nov ’99, $4.99, 229pp, pb, cover by Patrick Whelan) [*King’s Daggers] Fantasy adventure novel about students at Ironhall, where the King’s Blades are trained. Book one of “The King’s Dagger” trilogy, related to “The King’s Blades” series.
• * *Lord of the Fire Lands (Avon Eos 0-380-97461-4, Oct ’99, $23.00, 352pp, hc, cover by Paul Robinson) [*King’s Blades] Fantasy adventure novel, book two of “The King’s Blades”. Two Blades reject their king’s binding, and become outlaws.

DUNCAN, LOIS; [i.e., Lois Duncan Arquette] (1934- ) (chron.)

• * _A Gift of Magic (Dell Laurel-Leaf 0-440-22847-6, Jul ’99 [Jun ’99], $4.99, 230pp, pb, cover by Roy Volkmann) Reprint (Little, Brown 1971) young-adult fantasy novel.

DUNN, J(effrey) R. (chron.)

• * _Full Tide of Night (Avon Eos 0-380-79050-5, Jul ’99, $5.99, 312pp, pb, cover by Liz Kenyon) Reprint (Avon Eos 1998) SF novel of rebellion on a colony planet.

DUNSANY, LORD; [Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett] (1878-1957) (stories) (chron.)

• * _The Charwoman’s Shadow (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-43192-8, Aug ’99 [Jul ’99], $12.00, 241pp, tp, cover by David Stevenson) Reprint (Putnam 1926) classic fantasy novel. Introduction by Peter S. Beagle. Part of the “Impact” line of classic reprints.
• * _The King of Elfland’s Daughter (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-43191-X, Jul ’99 [Jun ’99], $12.00, 240pp, tp, cover by John W. Waterhouse) Reprint (Putnam 1924) classic fantasy novel. Introduction by Neil Gaiman. Part of the “Impact” line of classic reprints.

DURBIN, FREDERIC S. (chron.) (assoc.)

• * *Dragonfly (Arkham House 0-87054-175-7, Jul ’99, $22.95, 298pp, hc, cover by Jason Van Hollander) Dark fantasy novel. A door in the basement of a funeral parlor leads a hunter and the 10-year-old girl called Dragonfly to an underground realm enslaved by an evil master. Order from Arkham House, PO Box 546, Sauk City WI 53583.

DURGIN, DORANNA (chron.)

• * *Wolverine’s Daughter (Baen 0-671-57847-2, Jan 2000 [Dec ’99], $6.99, 309pp, pb, cover by Larry Elmore) Fantasy novel. A legendary warrior’s daughter seeks her father.

DURRELL, GERALD (1925-1995) (stories) (chron.)

• * _The Battle for Castle Cockatrice (HarperTrophy 0-06-440780-2, Jun ’99 [May ’99], $4.95, 197pp, tp, cover by Griesbach & Martucci) Reprint (?? UK 1974 as The Talking Parcel) young-adult fantasy novel.

DZIEMIANOWICZ, STEFAN (Richard), ed. (1957- ) (stories) (chron.)

• * *100 Hilarious Little Howlers (with Robert E. Weinberg & Martin H. Greenberg) (Barnes & Noble 0-7607-1385-5, Oct ’99, $7.98, 483pp, hc, cover by Lucy Corvino) Associational anthology of 100 humor stories, three original, with introduction by Dziemianowicz. Authors include C.M. Kornbluth, Gahan Wilson, Bob Shaw, and Ramsey Campbell. This is an instant remainder edition. (Contents)

EAGER, EDWARD (1911-1964) (chron.)

• * _Half Magic (Harcourt Brace/Odyssey 0-15-202068-3, Mar ’99, $6.00, 192pp, tp, cover by Quentin Blake) Reissue (Harcourt Brace 1954) juvenile fantasy novel. A hardcover edition (-202069-1, $17.00) is also available. This has new cover art, but retains the original illustrations by N.M. Bodecker.
• * _Knight’s Castle (Harcourt Brace/Odyssey 0-15-202073-X, Mar ’99, $6.00, 198pp, tp, cover by Quentin Blake) Reissue (Harcourt Brace 1956) juvenile fantasy novel. A hardcover edition (-202074-8, $17.00) is also available. This has new cover art, but retains the original illustrations by N.M. Bodecker.
• * _Magic by the Lake (Harcourt Brace/Odyssey 0-15-202076-4, Mar ’99, $6.00, 190pp, tp, cover by Quentin Blake) Reissue (Harcourt Brace 1957) juvenile fantasy novel. A hardcover edition (-202077-2, $17.00) is also available. This has new cover art, but retains the original illustrations by N.M. Bodecker.
• * _Magic or Not? (Harcourt Brace/Odyssey 0-15-202080-2, Aug ’99, $6.00, 197pp, tp, cover by Quentin Blake) [Magic or Not?] Reissue (Harcourt Brace 1959) juvenile fantasy novel. A hardcover edition (-202081-0, $17.00) was announced but not seen. This has new cover art, but retains the original illustrations by N.M. Bodecker.
• * _Seven-Day Magic (Harcourt Brace/Odyssey 0-15-202078-0, Aug ’99, $6.00, 190pp, tp, cover by Quentin Blake) Reissue (Harcourt Brace 1962) juvenile fantasy novel. A hardcover edition (-202079-9, $17.00) was announced but not seen. This has new cover art, but retains the original illustrations by N.M. Bodecker.
• * _The Time Garden (Harcourt Brace/Odyssey 0-15-202070-5, Mar ’99, $6.00, 193pp, tp, cover by Quentin Blake) Reissue (Harcourt Brace 1958) juvenile fantasy novel. A hardcover edition (-202075-6, $17.00) is also available. This has new cover art, but retains the original illustrations by N.M. Bodecker.
• * _The Well-Wishers (Harcourt Brace/Odyssey 0-15-202072-1, Aug ’99, $6.00, 220pp, tp, cover by Quentin Blake) [Magic or Not?] Reissue (Harcourt Brace 1960) juvenile fantasy novel, sequel to Magic or Not?. A hardcover edition (-202071-3, $17.00) was announced but not seen. This has new cover art, but retains the original illustrations by N.M. Bodecker.

EARNSHAW, TIM (chron.)

• * _Godbox (Orion/Phoenix 0-75380-837-4, Jul ’99, £6.99, 207pp, pb, cover by Chris Moore) [L.A. Trilogy] Reprint (Gollancz 1998) literary fantasy novel. Second in a loose “L.A. trilogy” after Helium. A would-be movie mogul owns a shoebox in which everyone sees something different.

EDDINGS, DAVID (Carroll) (1931-2009) (stories) (chron.)

• * _Domes of Fire (HarperCollins/Voyager 0-586-21313-9, Feb ’99 [Apr ’99], £6.99, 584pp, pb, cover by Geoff Taylor) [Tamuli] Reissue (HarperCollins UK 1992) fantasy novel. Book one of “The Tamuli”. Fifth printing.
• * _The Hidden City (HarperCollins/Voyager 0-586-21317-1, Feb ’99 [Apr ’99], £6.99, 616pp, pb, cover by Geoff Taylor) [Tamuli] Reprint (HarperCollins UK 1994) fantasy novel. Book three of “The Tamuli”. Fourth printing.
• * _The Rivan Codex (with Leigh Eddings) (HarperCollins/Voyager 0-00-648349-6, Jul ’99, £6.99, 490pp, pb, cover by Geoff Taylor) [Belgariad] Reprint (Voyager 1998) fantasy collection of items related to “The Belgariad”.
• * _The Rivan Codex (with Leigh Eddings) (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-43586-9, Nov ’99 [Oct ’99], $6.99, 468pp, pb, cover by Geoff Taylor) [Belgariad] Reprint (Voyager 1998) non-fiction collection of early pieces and related materials used in the development and writing of “The Belgariad”.
• * _The Rivan Codex: Ancient Texts of the Belgariad and the Mallorean (with Leigh Eddings) (Voyager 0-00-224696-1, Jan ’99 [Dec ’98], £12.99, 394pp, tp) Reprint (Voyager 1998) fantasy collection of stories, myths, and memoirs. Illustrated by Geoff Taylor. Most were written over 20 years ago, as a basis to the series, and (the Introduction explains) this is the last “Garion” book.
• * _The Shining Ones (HarperCollins/Voyager 0-586-21316-3, Feb ’99 [Apr ’99], £6.99, 608pp, pb, cover by Geoff Taylor) [Tamuli] Reprint (Del Rey; HarperCollins UK 1993) fantasy novel. Book two of “The Tamuli”. Fourth printing.
• * *The Tamuli (with Leigh Eddings) (HarperCollins/Voyager 0-00-648384-4, Jul ’99, £12.99, 1441pp, tp, cover by Geoff Taylor) [Tamuli] Fantasy omnibus of the “Tamuli” trilogy: Domes of Fire (1992), The Shining Ones (1993), and The Hidden City (1994). The books are separately paginated. (Contents)

EDDINGS, LEIGH; [born Judith Leigh Schall] (1937-2007) (chron.)

• * _The Rivan Codex (with David Eddings) See entry under David Eddings.
• * _The Rivan Codex: Ancient Texts of the Belgariad and the Mallorean (with David Eddings) See entry under David Eddings.
• * _The Tamuli (with David Eddings) See entry under David Eddings.

EDGHILL, ROSEMARY; pseudonym of Eluki bes Shahar, (1956- ) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)

• * _The Shadow of Albion (with Andre Norton) See entry under Andre Norton.

EDWARDS, AMELIA (Ann) B(lanford) (1831-1892) (stories) (chron.)

• * *The Phantom Coach: Collected Ghost Stories (Ash-Tree Press 1-899562-82-6, Oct ’99, C$56.00, xvii+304pp, hc, cover by Paul Lowe) Collection of all of Amelia Edwards’s supernatural fiction edited, and with an introduction by, Richard Dalby. This edition is limited to 500 copies. A world-wide edition available in the US for $42.50 and in the UK for £26.50. (Contents)

EDWARDS, GRAHAM (chron.)

• * *Stone & Sky (HarperCollins/Voyager 0-00-651070-1, Apr ’99 [Mar ’99], £5.99, 357pp, pb, cover by Les Edwards) [Stone Trilogy] Fantasy novel. Book one of “The Stone Trilogy”. The eruption of Krakatoa hurls two humans and the last dragon on Earth into Stone, an other-world inhabited by stone-age humans and the mysterious Ypoth.

EDWARDS, WAYNE (Allen), ed. (stories) (chron.)

• * *Palace Corbie Eight (Merrimack Books 1-888283-08-4, Apr ’99, $15.95, 285pp, tp, cover by Sharlenee Mattera) Original anthology/book-format magazine with 27 horror stories and poems. This is the final issue. Authors include Nancy Etchemendy, Jeff VanderMeer, Douglas Clegg, and Caitlin R. Kiernan. Order from Merrimack Books, PO Box 80702, Lincoln NE 68501-0702. (Contents)