The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 1999

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GEAR, W(illiam) MICHAEL (chron.) (continued)

* _Relic of Empire (DAW 0-88677-492-6, Nov ’99, $6.99, 626pp, pb, cover by Sanjulian) [Forbidden Borders] Reissue (DAW 1992) SF novel, “Forbidden Borders” #2. Fourth printing.
* _Requiem for the Conqueror (DAW 0-88677-477-2, Sep ’99 [Aug ’99], $6.99, 622pp, pb, cover by Sanjulian) [Forbidden Borders] Reissue (DAW 1991) space opera/military SF novel, “Forbidden Borders” #1. Sixth printing.
* _The Visitant (with Kathleen O’Neal Gear) See entry under Kathleen O’Neal Gear.
* _The Web of Spider (DAW 0-88677-356-3, Feb ’99 [Jan ’99], $6.99, 648pp, pb, cover by Sanjulian) [Warriors of Spider] Reissue (DAW 1989) SF novel, third in the “Spider” series. Fourth printing.
GEHWEILER, BRUCE, ed. (stories) (chron.)

* *New Mythos Legends (Marietta Publishing 1892669064, Sep ’99, $25.00, 329pp, hc, cover by Allen Koszowski) Original anthology of 16 Lovecraftian mythos stories. (Contents)
GELLER, URI (1946- ) (chron.)

* *Dead Cold (Headline 0-7472-7644-7, May ’99, £9.99, 246pp, tp) Psychic thriller. A psychic senses a murderer’s crimes. A hardcover edition (-2128-6, £16.99) was announced but not seen.
GEMMELL, DAVID A(ndrew) (1948-2006) (chron.)

* _Dark Prince (Little, Brown/Orbit 1-85723-666-1, May ’99, £5.99, 547pp, pb, cover by Gerry Grace) [Lion of Macedon] Reprint (Legend 1991) fantasy novel. Volume two in the “Lion of Macedon” series.
* _The First Chronicles of Druss the Legend (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-40799-7, Oct ’99 [Sep ’99], $6.99, 334pp, pb, cover by Luis Royo) [Drenai; Druss the Legend] Reprint (Legend 1993) collection of four fantasy novellas in the “Drenai” series.
* _Ghost King (Little, Brown/Orbit 1-85723-642-4, May ’99, £5.99, 336pp, pb, cover by Kevin Jenkins) [Sipstrassi: Stones of Power] Reprint (Century 1988) fantasy novel. Book 1 in the “Stones of Power” sequence of the “Sipistrassi” novels.
* _The Hawk Eternal (Little, Brown/Orbit 1-85723-852-4, Jul ’99 [Aug ’99], £5.99, 313pp, pb, cover by Mike Posen) [Hawk Queen] Reprint (Legend 1995) fantasy novel. Second Book of “The Hawk Queen” after Ironhand’s Daughter.
* _Ironhand’s Daughter (Little, Brown/Orbit 1-85723-851-6, Jul ’99 [Aug ’99], £5.99, 283pp, pb) [Hawk Queen] Reprint (Legend 1995) fantasy novel. First Book of “The Hawk Queen”.
* _The Last Guardian (Little, Brown/Orbit 1-85723-582-7, Aug ’99, £5.99, 279pp, pb, cover by John Bolton) [Sipstrassi: Stones of Power; Jon Shannow] Reprint (Legend 1989) fantasy novel. Book 2 in the “Jon Shannow” sequence of the “Sipistrassi” series.
* +The Legend of Deathwalker (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-40800-4, May ’99 [Apr ’99], $6.99, 376pp, pb, cover by Luis Royo) [Drenai; Druss the Legend] Fantasy novel in the “Druss the Legend"/"Drenai” series. First US edition (Bantam UK 1996).
* _Lion of Macedon (Little, Brown/Orbit 1-85723-622-X, May ’99, £6.99, 502pp, pb, cover by Gerry Grace) [Lion of Macedon] Reprint (Legend 1991) fantasy novel. Volume one in the “Lion of Macedon” series.
* _Lion of Macedon (Little, Brown/Orbit 1-85723-622-X, May ’99 [Aug ’99], £6.99, 502pp, pb, cover by Gerry Grace) [Lion of Macedon] Reissue (Legend 1991) fantasy novel. Book One of the “Macedon” series.
* *Midnight Falcon (Transworld/Bantam UK 0-593-03722-7, Jun ’99 [May ’99], £16.99, 404pp, hc, cover by John Bolton) [Rigante] Fantasy novel. Book Two in the “Rigante” series after Sword in the Storm.
* _Sword in the Storm (Transworld/Corgi 0-552-14256-5, Jun ’99 [May ’99], £5.99, 478pp, pb, cover by John Howe) [Rigante] Reprint (Bantam UK 1998) fantasy novel. Book One in the “Rigante” series.
GENTLE, MARY R(osalyn) (1956- ) (chron.)

* *The Book of Ash #1: A Secret History (Avon Eos 0-380-78869-1, Oct ’99, $6.99, 424pp, pb, cover by Donato Giancola) [Book of Ash] Medieval fantasy novel, part one of four. A secret history of a woman mercenary in 15th-century Burgundy, supposedly written in 2001.
GEORGE, DAVID R., III (stories) (chron.)

* _Star Trek: Deep Space Nine: The 34th Rule (with Armin Shimerman) See entry under Armin Shimerman.
GERRITSEN, TESS (1953- ) (chron.)

* *Gravity (Pocket 0-671-01678-4, Sep ’99 [Aug ’99], $24.00, 342pp, hc) Near-future SF medical thriller. A biological experiment aboard the International Space Station unleashes a deadly plague.
GIBSON, WILLIAM (Ford) (1948- ) (chron.) (assoc.)

* *All Tomorrow’s Parties (Putnam 0-399-14579-6, Oct ’99, $24.95, 278pp, hc, cover by Honi Werner) [Virtual Light] SF novel, third in a loosely connected trilogy with Virtual Light and Idoru. Characters converge on San Francisco while a Big Change is in the offing.
* *All Tomorrow’s Parties (Viking UK 0-670-87557-0, Oct ’99, £15.99, 277pp, hc) [Virtual Light] SF novel, last in a trilogy after Virtual Light and Idoru. Simultaneous with the US (Putnam) edition.
* _All Tomorrow’s Parties (SFBC #05395, Nov ’99 [Dec ’99], $12.50, 278pp, hc, cover by Honi Werner) [Virtual Light] Reprint (Putnam 1999) SF novel. This is similar to the Putnam edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
GILBERT, ANNE YVONNE (chron.)

* _Night of the White Stag (with Mary Claire Helldorfer) See entry under Mary Claire Helldorfer.
GILMAN, CHARLOTTE (Anna) PERKINS (Stetson) (1860-1935) (stories) (chron.)

* *Herland, The Yellow Wall-Paper, and Selected Writings (Penguin 0-14-118062-5, Sep ’99, $9.95, xxx + 353pp, tp) Collection combining the utopian feminist SF novel, 19 stories, and 18 poems. Editor Denise K. Knight provides introduction, notes, and suggestions for further reading. (Contents)
GILMAN, LAURA ANNE (1967- ) (chron.)

* *Buffy, the Vampire Slayer: Visitors (with Josepha Sherman) (Pocket Archway 0-671-02628-3, Apr ’99 [Mar ’99], $4.99, 163pp, pb) [Buffy, the Vampire Slayer] Young-adult novelization based on the TV show. Copyrighted by Twentieth Century Fox Film.
GLADSTEIN, MIMI REISEL, ed. (1936- ) (chron.)

* *Feminist Interpretations of Ayn Rand (with Chris Matthew Sciabarra) (Penn State University Press 0-271-01831-3, Mar ’99, $19.95, 413pp, tp) Non-fiction, critical collection of 19 essays, six reprints, most using Rand’s novels as a basis for their arguments. Part of “Re-Reading the Canon”, a series re-evaluating Western philosophers. Preface by Nancy Tuana. Includes a selected bibliography and index. A hardcover edition (-01830-5, $60.00) was announced but not seen. Order from: Penn State University Press, USB 1, Suite C, University Park PA 16802-1003; orders 800-326-9180; fax 877-PSU-BOOK; www.psu.edu/psupress
GLADWELL, ADÈLE OLIVIA, ed. (stories) (chron.)

* _Blood & Roses: The Vampire in 19th Century Literature (with James Havoc) (Creation Books 1-84068-007-5, Oct ’99 [Nov ’99], £11.95, 286pp, tp, cover by Edvard Munch) Reprint (Creation Press 1992) dark fantasy anthology of 18 stories and novel excerpts. Revised from the original edition, and includes four works newly translated (one by Brian Stableford). Illustrated by Felicien Rops. (Contents)
GLANZMAN, SAM (chron.)

* _Red Range (with Joe R. Lansdale) See entry under Joe R. Lansdale
GLASS, JAMES C. (stories) (chron.)

* *Shanji (Baen 0-671-57789-1, Feb ’99 [Jan ’99], $6.99, 406pp, pb, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) [Shanji] SF novel. An child of two warring races must lead her planet against offworld forces. A first novel by a Writers of the Future winner (1991).
GLASS, JOSEPH; pseudonym of Joseph Libertson, 1946- ) (chron.)

* _Eyes (Ballantine/Fawcett Crest 0-449-00512-7, Feb ’99 [Jan ’99], $6.99, 354pp, pb) [Susan Shader] Reprint (Villard 1998) serial-killer procedural mystery featuring Dr. Susan Shader, a psychic criminal profiler.
* _Eyes (Pan 0-330-35379-9, Apr ’99 [Mar ’99], £5.99, 405pp, pb) [Susan Shader] Reprint (Villard 1998) fantasy mystery of a criminal psychiatrist with second sight. Volume one in the “Susan Shader” series.
GLENDINNING, VICTORIA (chron.)

* *Jonathan Swift: A Biography (Holt 0-8050-6168-1, May ’99 [Dec ’99], $35.00, 324pp, hc) Associational biography. Includes a chronology, index, notes, and eight unpaginated pages of b&w illustrations. [Swift]
GLOVER, SANDRA (chron.)

* _The Nowhere Boy (Corgi 0-552-54647-X, May ’99 [Apr ’99], £3.99, 190pp, pb, cover by David Scutt) Reprint (Andersen Press 1997) young-adult SF novel. A fostered boy is telepathic, and alien(ated). The original edition was not seen.
GLUT, DONALD F(rank) (1944- ) (chron.)

* _Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back (Little, Brown/Orbit 1-85723-939-3, Jun ’99 [May ’99], £5.99, 219pp, pb) [Star Wars] Reprint (Del Rey 1980) Star Wars novelization, based on a story by George Lucas.
GODDARD, KEN (chron.)

* *First Evidence (Bantam 0-553-10864-6, Jun ’99 [May ’99], $23.95, 427pp, hc, cover by Franco Accornero) [Colin Cellars] Police-procedural SF thriller. A murder investigation leads to evidence of alien contact.
GODWIN, PARKE (1929- ); see pseudonym Kate Hawks (chron.)

* _Lord of Sunset (Avon 0-380-81064-6, Aug ’99, $6.99, 566pp, pb, cover by Jeff Barson) Reprint (Avon 1998) associational historical novel of the Norman Conquest.
GOINGBACK, OWL (1959- ) (chron.)

* *Darker than Night (Penguin/Signet 0-451-19878-6, Nov ’99, $6.50, 343pp, pb) Horror novel. A horror writer inherits a house with a gateway to another world.
GOLDEN, CHRISTIE; see pseudonym Jadrien Bell (stories) (chron.)

* _Star Trek, the Next Generation: Double Helix 6: First Virtue (with Michael Jan Friedman) See entry under Michael Jan Friedman.
GOLDEN, CHRISTOPHER (1967- ) (stories) (chron.)

* *Buffy, the Vampire Slayer: Immortal (with Nancy Holder) (Pocket 0-671-04117-7, Oct ’99 [Sep ’99], $21.95, 309pp, hc) [Buffy, the Vampire Slayer] Novelization based on the TV show. Copyrighted by Twentieth Century Fox Film.
* *Buffy, the Vampire Slayer: Sins of the Father (Pocket 0-671-03928-8, Nov ’99 [Oct ’99], $5.99, 289pp, pb) [Buffy, the Vampire Slayer] Novelization based on the TV show. Copyrighted by Twentieth Century Fox Film.
* *Buffy, the Vampire Slayer: The Gatekeeper Trilogy (with Nancy Holder) (SFBC #05229, Oct ’99 [Nov ’99], $14.98, 721pp, hc) [Buffy, the Vampire Slayer: Gatekeeper] Omnibus of three novelizations (all 1999) in a trilogy based on the TV show based on the movie: Out of the Madhouse, Ghost Roads, and Sons of Entropy. This special SFBC edition has ISBN 0-7394-0582-9; it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket. Copyrighted by Twentieth Century Fox. (Contents)
* *Buffy, the Vampire Slayer: The Gatekeeper Trilogy, Book One: Out of the Madhouse (with Nancy Holder) (Pocket 0-671-02434-5, Jan ’99 [Feb ’99], $5.99, 367pp, pb, cover by Franco Accornero) [Buffy, the Vampire Slayer: Gatekeeper] Novelization based on the TV show based on the movie. Copyrighted by Twentieth Century Fox Film.
* *Buffy, the Vampire Slayer: The Gatekeeper Trilogy, Book Three: Sons of Entropy (with Nancy Holder) (Pocket 0-671-02750-6, May ’99, $5.99, 317pp, pb) [Buffy, the Vampire Slayer: Gatekeeper] Novelization based on the TV show based on the movie. Copyrighted by Twentieth Century Fox Film.
* *Buffy, the Vampire Slayer: The Gatekeeper Trilogy, Book Two: Ghost Roads (with Nancy Holder) (Pocket 0-671-02749-2, Mar ’99 [Feb ’99], $5.99, 368pp, pb) [Buffy, the Vampire Slayer: Gatekeeper] Novelization based on the TV show based on the movie. Copyrighted by Twentieth Century Fox Film.
* *Gen13: Netherwar (with Jeff Mariotte) (Ace 0-441-00621-3, Jun ’99 [May ’99], $5.99, 230pp, pb, cover by Julie Bell) Novelization based on the comic book characters. Packaged by Byron Preiss Multimedia, copyrighted by Wildstorm/DC Comics.
* *Strangewood (Penguin/Signet 0-451-19765-8, Oct ’99 [Sep ’99], $6.99, 304pp, pb, cover by Danilo Ducak) Horror novel. A writer’s son is held hostage in the fantasy world his father created.
* _X-Men: Codename Wolverine (SFBC #02978, Mar ’99, $11.50, 332pp, hc, cover by Bruce Jensen) [X-Men] Reprint (Putnam 1998) novelization based on the comic books. This is similar to the Putnam edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
GOLDING, MICHAEL (chron.)

* *Benjamin’s Gift (Warner 0-446-52110-8, Apr ’99 [Dec ’99], $22.00, 299pp, hc) Literary fantasy novel. A boy born in 1929 America has the ability to teleport.
GOLDING, [Sir] WILLIAM (Gerald) (1911-1993) (chron.)

* _Lord of the Flies (Penguin 0-14-028333-1, Oct ’99 [Dec ’99], $12.95, 182pp, tp, cover by Andrew Davidson) Reissue (Faber & Faber 1954) classic literary novel with SF elements. This has been repackaged as part of the “Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century” series.
GOLDSTEIN, LISA (Joy) (1953- ) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)

* *Dark Cities Underground (Tor 0-312-86828-6, Jun ’99 [May ’99], $22.95, 252pp, hc, cover by Donato Giancola) Fantasy novel. A man, once the central figure of children’s fantasy books written by his mother, really does have access to a scary fantasy world.
* _Dark Cities Underground (SFBC #02342, Aug ’99, $11.50, 252pp, hc, cover by Donato Giancola) Reprint (Tor 1999) fantasy novel. This is similar to the Tor edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
GOODEN, PHILIP, ed. (stories) (chron.)

* *The Open Door and Other Ghost Stories (Orion/Phoenix 0-75380-743-2, Sep ’99, £4.99, 246pp, pb, cover by Liz Pyle) Anthology of 14 stories. (Contents)
GOODKIND, TERRY (1948- ) (stories) (chron.)

* _Blood of the Fold (Tor 0-812-55147-8, Feb ’99, $7.99, 623pp, pb, cover by Kevin Murphy) [Sword of Truth] Reissue (Tor 1996) fantasy novel, book three of “The Sword of Truth”. Third printing.
* *Soul of the Fire (Tor 0-312-89054-0, Apr ’99, $27.95, 508pp, hc, cover by Keith Parkinson) [Sword of Truth] Fantasy novel, fifth in “The Sword of Truth” series. The magic Chimes released in a fight against plague now threaten the world. A limited edition ($200.00) was announced but not seen.
* _Soul of the Fire (Orion/Millennium 1-85798-508-7, May ’99, £16.99, 508pp, hc, cover by Keith Parkinson) [Sword of Truth] Reprint (Tor 1999) fantasy novel. Book five of “The Sword of Truth”. [First U.K. edition]
* _Soul of the Fire (SFBC #00954, Jul ’99 [Aug ’99], $14.98, 643pp, hc, cover by Keith Parkinson) [Sword of Truth] Reprint (Tor 1999) fantasy novel, fifth in “The Sword of Truth” series. This is similar to the Tor edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
* _Soul of the Fire (Orion/Gollancz 1-85798-913-9, Nov ’99, £10.99, 508pp, tp, cover by Keith Parkinson) [Sword of Truth] Reprint (Tor 1999) fantasy novel. Book 5 of “The Sword of Truth” sequence.
* _Stone of Tears (Tor 0-812-54809-4, Feb ’99 [Jan ’99], $7.99, 982pp, pb, cover by Keith Parkinson) [Sword of Truth] Reissue (Tor 1995) fantasy novel, book two of “The Sword of Truth”. Fifth printing.
* _Wizard’s First Rule (Tor 0-812-54805-1, Feb ’99 [Mar ’99], $6.99, 820pp, pb, cover by Doug Beekman) [Sword of Truth] Reissue (Millennium 1994) fantasy novel. Sixth printing.
GOONAN, KATHLEEN ANN (1952- ) (stories) (chron.)

* _The Bones of Time (HarperCollins/Voyager 0-00-648318-6, May ’99, £6.99, 382pp, pb, cover by Fred Gambino) Reprint (Tor 1996) near-future SF novel. Hawaiian king Kamehameha is illegally cloned from his bones. [First U.K. edition]
* _Mississippi Blues (Tor 0-312-86893-6, Jun ’99 [May ’99], $15.95, 511pp, tp, cover by Nicholas Jainschigg) [Nanotech Cycle] Reprint (Tor 1997) SF novel, sequel to Queen City Jazz.
GORDON, FRANCES; pseudonym of Bridget Wood, (1947- ) (chron.)

* _Changeling (Headline 0-7472-5742-6, Dec ’98 [Jan ’99], £5.99, 376pp, pb) Reprint (Headline 1998) dark fantasy novel based on “Rumpelstiltskin”.
* *Wildwood (Headline 0-7472-2177-4, Jan ’99 [Feb ’99], £16.99, 314pp, hc) Dark fantasy novel of a fabulous forest, and the wolves in the wildwood.
GORDON, JOHN (William) (1925- ) (stories) (chron.)

* _The Flesh Eater (Walker 0-7445-6073-X, Oct ’98 [Jan ’99], £3.99, 238pp, pb, cover by Julek Heller) Reprint (Walker 1998) young-adult horror novel of a mysterious beast, and the talisman it obeys. Published in 1998 but not seen until now. The earlier hardback (-5903-0, £9.99, 4.99) was not seen.
* _The Midwinter Watch (Walker 0-7445-6959-1, Sep ’99 [Oct ’99], £3.99, 196pp, pb, cover by Paul Robinson) Reprint (Walker 1998) young-adult ghost novel. The original hardcover (-5932-4, £9.99) was not seen.
* *Skinners (Scholastic/Point UK 0-439-01215-5, Oct ’99 [Sep ’99], £3.99, 178pp, pb) Young-adult horror novel. A horror writer begins to believe his own stories.
GOREY, EDWARD (St. John) (1925-2000) (chron.)

* *The Headless Bust (Harcourt Brace 0-15-100514-1, Oct ’99, $15.00, unpaginated, hc, cover by Edward Gorey) Humorous art book, a “Melancholy Meditation for the False Millennium”. Illustrated by the author.
GORMAN, ED(ward Joseph) (1941- ) (stories) (chron.)

* *The Poker Club (CD Publications 1-881475-68-9, Nov ’99, $40.00, 350pp, hc, cover by Gail Cross) Associational non-supernatural horror novel. This is a signed, limited edition of 750. Order from CD Publications, PO Box 943, Abingdon MD 21009; 419-569-5683.

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