The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 1999
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- GUADALUPI, GIANNI (1945- ) (chron.)
- GURNEY, JAMES (1958- ) (chron.)
- * *Dinotopia: First Flight (HarperCollins 0-06-028007-7, Oct ’99 [Sep ’99], $19.95, 60pp, hc, cover by James Gurney) [Dinotopia] Art book, third in the series. Dinosaurs, robots, and aircraft mix in Dinotopia’s distant past, when a high-tech empire threatened to take over. The inside front cover forms a game board used with bound-in pieces.
- * _Dinotopia: The World Beneath (HarperCollins 0-06-028006-9, Apr ’99 [Mar ’99], $29.95, 160pp, hc, cover by James Gurney) [Dinotopia] Reprint (Turner 1995) art book, sequel to Dinotopia. HarperCollins is now marketing these as young-adult books.
- HAAS, ROBERT, ed. (chron.)
- HADDIX, MARGARET PETERSON (chron.)
- * *Just Ella (Simon & Schuster 0-689-82186-7, Sep ’99 [Oct ’99], $17.00, 185pp, hc, cover by René Milot) [Just Ella] Associational young-adult novel based on the Cinderella story. Life with a prince isn’t happily ever after, regardless of what people want to believe; about peoples’ need for fantasy, but not actually fantastic.
- HAGGARD, [Sir] H(enry) RIDER (1856-1925) (chron.)
- * _Allan and The Ice-Gods (Pulp Fictions UK 1-902058-11-9, Mar ’99 [Apr ’99], £4.99, xii+287pp, tp, cover by Bezzina) [Allan Quatermain] Reprint (Hutchinson 1927) fantasy novel. Includes an introduction by David Pringle. In the “Allan Quatermain” series.
- * _Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold (Regnery/Gateway Movie Classics 0-89526-327-0, 1999 [May ’99], $14.95, 309pp, tp) [Allan Quatermain] Reprint (Longmans, Green 1887 as Allan Quatermain) classic lost-race adventure novel. This appears to be the text of the original novel, not the 1986 movie tie-in abridgement of the same title.
- * _King Solomon’s Mines (Tor 0-812-58356-6, Dec ’98 [Feb ’99], $3.99, 236pp, pb, cover by Dan Gonzalez) [Allan Quatermain] Reissue (Cassell 1885) classic lost-race adventure novel featuring Allan Quatermain. This indicates first printing, and has a 1998 copyright on new material, but aside from brief historical/biographical introductions this is the original text.
- * _King Solomon’s Mines (Regnery/Gateway Movie Classics 0-89526-329-7, 1999 [May ’99], $14.95, 242pp, tp) [Allan Quatermain] Reprint (Cassell 1885) classic lost-race adventure novel featuring Allan Quatermain.
- * _She (Regnery/Gateway Movie Classics 0-89526-328-9, 1999 [May ’99], $14.95, 318pp, tp) [She] Reprint (Longman’s, Green 1887) classic fantasy adventure novel, first in the “She” tetralogy.
- HAGUE, MICHAEL, ed. (chron.)
- * *Michael Hague’s Magical World of Unicorns (Simon & Schuster 0-689-82849-7, Oct ’99 [Dec ’99], $16.00, 34pp, hc, cover by Michael Hague) Picture book of Hague’s unicorn paintings, accompanied by short poems and brief quotes about unicorns.
- HAINING, PETER (Alexander), ed. (1940-2007); see pseudonym Ric Alexander (stories) (chron.)
- * _Classic Science Fiction (Pan 0-330-37417-6, 1998 [Feb ’99], £5.99, 266pp, pb) Reprint (Severn House 1995 as Space Movies: Classic Science Fiction Films) anthology. An instant remainder edition. Published in 1998 but not seen until now.
- * *Death on Wheels (Souvenir Press 0-285-63507-7, 1999, £9.99, 270pp, tp, cover by Peter Sutton) Anthology of 19 stories of “horror and suspense” about motor-cars by authors ranging from Jeffrey Archer to Ian Watson, each introduced by Haining. (Contents)
- * _The Flying Sorcerers: More Comic Tales of Fantasy (Orbit 1-85723-725-0, Feb ’99 [Jan ’99], £5.99, xi+372pp, pb, cover by Josh Kirby) Reprint (Souvenir Press 1997) humorous fantasy anthology. Edited, with an overall Introduction, and individual story introductions by Haining.
- * _Great Irish Tales of Fantasy (Souvenir Press 0-285-63514-X, Sep ’99 [Oct ’99], £8.99, 309pp, tp, cover by Charles Bentley) Reprint (Souvenir Press 1994 as Great Irish Tales of the Unimaginable: Stories of Fantasy and Myth) anthology of 24 fantasy stories based on Irish myths and legends.
- * _Great Irish Tales of Horror: A Treasury of Fear (Souvenir Press 0-285-63515-8, Sep ’99, £8.99, 301pp, tp) Reprint (Souvenir Press 1995) anthology of 24 dark fantasy stories.
- * *Vintage Science Fiction (Carroll & Graf 0-7867-0647-3, Aug ’99 [Jul ’99], $11.95, 513pp, tp) Omnibus/anthology of 20 SF stories that inspired (or their authors inspired) films or TV series, originally published in two volumes from Severn House: Space Movies: Classic Science Fiction Films (1995) and Space Movies II: Famous Science Fiction Television Series (1996). This retains Haining’s story introduction and two prologues. Authors include Isaac Asimov, Philip K. Dick, Clive Barker, and Terry Pratchett. (Contents)
- HALAM, ANN; pseudonym of Gwyneth Jones, (1952- ) (chron.)
- * *The N.I.M.R.O.D. Conspiracy (Orion/Dolphin 1-85881-677-7, Jul ’99 [Aug ’99], £4.50, 163pp, pb, cover by Ian Butterworth) Associational young-adult conspiracy novel. Halam is a pseudonym of Gwyneth Jones.
- HALDEMAN, JOE W.; [i.e., Joseph William Haldeman] (1943- ) (stories) (chron.)
- * *Forever Free (Ace 0-441-00697-3, Dec ’99, $21.95, 277pp, hc, cover by Bruce Jensen) [Forever War] SF novel, sequel to The Forever War, Haldeman’s 1975 Hugo and Nebula winner.
- * _Forever Peace (Orion/Millennium 1-85798-899-X, Nov ’99, £5.99, 351pp, pb, cover by Chris Moore) [Forever War] Reprint (Ace 1997) near-future SF novel of remote-control war. A thematic follow-on from The Forever War, Haldeman’s 1975 Hugo and Nebula winner. Winner of the Hugo and Nebula Award. [First U.K. edition]
- * _The Forever War (Millennium 1-85798-808-6, Jan ’99, £6.99, 254pp, tp, cover by Chris Moore) [Mandella; Forever War] Reprint (St. Martin’s 1974) award-winning, classic SF war novel. A new “Author’s Note” calls this ‘the definitive edition’, reinstating (for the first time in the UK) the section ‘You Can Never Go Back’, which was substituted in the magazine serial and the original 1974 book. Copyrighted 1974, 1975, and 1997. Volume #1 in the “SF Masterworks” series.
- HALE, BEVERLY A. (stories) (chron.)
- * *The Happiness Box (Yard Dog Press 1-893687-03-1, Nov ’98 [Jan ’99], no price, 20pp, ph, cover by David Kimmel) Children’s fairy-tale/parable about a princess forced to suppress her feelings. Illustrated by David Kimmel. Order from Selina Rosen (dba) Yard Dog Comics, 710 W Redbud Lane, Alma AR 72921.
- HALSEY, W. F. (chron.)
- * *To Kill an Eidolon (Speculation Press 0-9671979-1-0, Sep ’99, $11.50, 243pp, tp, cover by Terry M. Tindill) SF novel of conspiracy around a deadly epidemic. An on-demand edition. Available from Speculation Press, PO Box 543, DeKalb IL 60115; www.speculationpress.com.
- HAMBLY, BARBARA (Joan) (1951- ) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)
- * *Dragonshadow (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-42187-6, Mar ’99 [Feb ’99], $24.00, 297pp, hc, cover by Donato Giancola) [Winterlands] Fantasy novel, sequel to Dragonsbane. A dragon and the man called Dragonsbane team up to fight soul-stealing demonspawn.
- * _Dragonshadow (HarperCollins/Voyager 0-00-648368-2, Jun ’99, £6.99, 297pp, pb, cover by Les Edwards) [Winterlands] Reprint (Del Rey 1999) fantasy novel, sequel to Dragonsbane. [First U.K. edition]
- * _Fever Season (Bantam 0-553-57527-9, May ’99 [Apr ’99], $5.99, 395pp, pb, cover by Jason Seder) [Benjamin January] Reprint (Bantam 1998) associational historical mystery, sequel to A Free Man of Color.
- * *Graveyard Dust (Bantam 0-553-10259-1, Jul ’99 [Jun ’99], $23.95, 315pp, hc, cover by Jason Seder) [Benjamin January] Associational historical mystery, the third featuring Benjamin January, a free Creole in antebellum New Orleans. Benjamin is threatened with a voodoo curse when he tries to clear his sister of a murder.
- * _Icefalcon’s Quest (SFBC #01808, Apr ’98 [Jan ’99], $11.98, 307pp, hc, cover by Donato Giancola) [Darwath] Reprint (Del Rey 1998) fantasy novel. Sequel to “Mother of Winter”, a followup to the “Darwath” trilogy. This was scheduled for 1998, but not seen until now. It is similar to the Del Rey edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
- * *Winterlands (SFBC #17910, May ’99, $13.98, 513pp, hc, cover by Donato Giancola) [Winterlands] Omnibus of two fantasy novels: Dragonsbane (1985) and Dragonshadow 1999). This special SFBC edition has ISBN 0-7394-0278-1. It lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket, and comes shrinkwrapped with a poster of the cover art. (Contents)
- HAMILTON, EDMOND (Moore) (1904-1977) (stories) (chron.)
- * *Kaldar: World of Antares (Haffner Press 1-893887-01-4, Nov ’98 [Jul ’99], $55.00, 219pp, hc, cover by Jon Arfstrom) [Stuart Merrick] Collection of three SF adventure stories of the planet Kaldar, all originally published in 1933 pulps: “Kaldar, World of Antares”, “The Snake-Men of Kaldar”, and “The Great Brain of Kaldar”, plus a 1934 autobiographical piece by Hamilton. Introduction by Ray Bradbury. This is a limited edition of 300; it is dated 1998 but not seen until now. Haffner Press, 5005 Crooks Rd, Suite 35, Royal Oak MI 48073-1239; add $4.50 postage. (Contents)
- HAMILTON, LAURELL K. (1963- ) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)
- * *Black Moon Inn (SFBC #02676, Feb ’99, $14.98, 613pp, hc, cover by Luis Royo) [Anita Blake] Omnibus of two novels in the “Anita Blake, Vampire Executioner” series: Burnt Offerings (1998) and Blue Moon (1998). This special SFBC edition has ISBN 0-7394-0046-0, and comes shrinkwrapped with a poster of the cover art. (Contents)
- HAMILTON, P. G. R., ed. (1969- ) (stories) (chron.)
- * *Millennium Nights (New Zealand: Campus Press 1-877229-03-2, Nov ’98 [Sep ’99], NZ$29.95, 408pp, tp, cover by Martin Burge) Original anthology of 24 stories and one poem by New Zealand writers, mostly beginners, in which a millennium (any millennium) is pivotal. This is dated 1998, but did not appear until 1999. Order from Barabara’s Books, 123 Great South Road, Papatoetoe New Zealand; e-mail: reading@barbarasbooks.co.nz; US price $14.95. (Contents)
- HAMILTON, PETER F. (1960- ) (stories) (chron.)
- * *The Naked God (Macmillan UK 0-333-68791-4, Oct ’99 [Sep ’99], £20.00, 1174pp, hc, cover by Jim Burns) [*Night’s Dawn] SF novel, third in the “Night’s Dawn” trilogy. The Confederation begins to collapse and the battle extends even further into time and space, and beyond.
- * +The Naked God (Warner Aspect 0-446-52567-7, Jan 2000 [Dec ’99], $26.95, 978pp, hc, cover by Jim Burns) [*Night’s Dawn] SF novel, third and final in the trilogy begun in The Reality Dysfunction. First US edition (Macmillan UK 10/99).
- * _The Nano Flower (Tor 0-812-57769-8, Jun ’99 [May ’99], $6.99, 602pp, pb, cover by Barclay Shaw) [Greg Mandel] Reprint (Pan 1995) SF novel, third in the “Greg Mandel” trilogy about a freelance operative with telepathic powers.
- * _A Second Chance at Eden (Macmillan UK 0-333-73853-5, Mar ’99 [Feb ’99], £10.99, ix+431pp, tp, cover by Jim Burns) [*Night’s Dawn] Reprint (Macmillan UK 1998) SF collection of the new title novel and six stories, set in the “Night’s Dawn” universe.
- * _A Second Chance at Eden (Macmillan/Pan 0-330-35182-6, Oct ’99 [Sep ’99], £6.99, x+496pp, pb, cover by Jim Burns) [*Night’s Dawn] Reprint (Macmillan UK 1998) SF collection of the new title novel and six SF stories set in the “Night’s Dawn” universe, three original and the rest altered to fit the Confederation timeline.
- HAND, ELIZABETH (Francis) (1957- ) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)
- * *Anna and the King (HarperPaperbacks 0-06-102045-1, Nov ’99 [Dec ’99], $6.50, 297pp, pb) Associational novelization of the movie, with eight unpaginated pages of photos. Copyrighted by Twentieth Century Fox Film.
- * *Black Light (HarperPrism 0-06-105266-3, Apr ’99 [Mar ’99], $25.00, 276pp, hc) Contemporary fantasy/Dionysian/secret conspiracy novel.
- * _Black Light (Flamingo 0-00-655124-6, Nov ’99, £6.99, 276pp, tp) Reprint (HarperPrism 1999) contemporary Dionysian fantasy/secret conspiracy novel. [First U.K. edition]
- HANNAN, TINA (chron.)
- HANSEN, BROOKS (chron.)
- * *Perlman’s Ordeal (Farrar, Straus and Giroux 0-374-23078-1, Aug ’99, $24.00, 329pp, hc, cover by Alvin Langdon Coburn) Literary fantasy novel set in 1906. A psychiatrist, a spiritualist, and a ghost battle over a girl who appears possessed by a spirit from Atlantis.
- HARBINSON, W(illiam) A(llen) (1941- ) (chron.)
- * *Resurrection: Projekt Saucer: Book Five (Hodder & Stoughton 0-340-71543-X, Apr ’99 [Mar ’99], £17.99, 500pp, hc, cover by Mark Harrison) [Projekt Saucer] SF novel, last in the series. Humanity rebels against the slavery of the UFOs and their cyborgs.
- HARIHARAN, GITHA (chron.)
- * *When Dreams Travel (Macmillan UK/Picador 0-330-37236-X, Jun ’99 [May ’99], £12.99, 276pp, hc, cover by Tiffany Lynch) Literary novel. A grim retelling of the Sheherezade story.
- HARLAN, THOMAS (chron.) (assoc.)
- * *The Shadow of Ararat (Tor 0-312-86543-0, Jul ’99 [Jun ’99], $26.95, 510pp, hc, cover by Stephen Hickman) [Oath of Empire] Alternate-history fantasy novel of war between Rome and Persia, book one in “The Oath of Empire”. A first novel.
- HARMAN, ANDREW (1964- ) (chron.)
- * _The Deity Dozen (Little, Brown/Orbit 1-85723-855-9, Mar ’99 [Apr ’99], £4.99, 326pp, pb, cover by Mick Posen) [Mortropolis] Reprint (Legend 1996) humorous fantasy novel. Book two in the “666” series.
- * _Fahrenheit 666 (Little, Brown/Orbit 1-85723-854-0, Mar ’99 [Apr ’99], £4.99, 307pp, pb, cover by Mick Posen) [Mortropolis] Reprint (Legend 1995) humorous fantasy novel. Book one in the “666” series.
- * _A Midsummer’s Night Gene (Little, Brown/Orbit 1-85723-853-2, Mar ’99 [Apr ’99], £4.99, 359pp, pb, cover by Mick Posen) Reprint (Legend 1997) humorous fantasy novel.
- * _The Scrying Game (Little, Brown/Orbit 1-85723-587-8, Mar ’99 [Apr ’99], £4.99, 296pp, pb, cover by Mick Posen) Reprint (Legend 1996) humorous fantasy novel.
- HARNESS, CHARLES L(eonard) (1915-2005) (stories) (chron.)
- * *Rings (NESFA Press 1-886778-16-7, Nov ’99 [Dec ’99], $25.00, 597pp, hc, cover by Jane Dennis) Omnibus of four novels: The Ring of Ritornel (1968), The Paradox Men (1953), Firebird (1981), and Drunkard’s Endgame (not previously published). Introductions by George Zebrowski and by editor Priscilla Olson. Order from NESFA Pres, PO Box 809, Framingham MA 01701-0203. (Contents)
- HARPMAN, JACQUELINE (chron.)
- * *Orlanda (Seven Stories Press 1-58322-011-9, Sep ’99 [Oct ’99], $22.00, 221pp, hc) Literary fantasy novel. A woman reading Virginia Woolf’s Orlando meets her male self and learns to embrace her wild side. Translated from the French (Bernard Grasset 1996) by Ros Schwartz. Winner of the 1996 Prix Médicis.
- HARRIS, DEBORAH TURNER (1951- ) (chron.)
- HARRIS, JOANNE (Michele Sylvie) (1964- ) (chron.)
- * _The Evil Seed (Severn House 0-7278-2226-8, Feb ’99, £17.99, 425pp, hc, cover by Derek Colligan) Reprint (Warner UK 1992) dark fantasy novel.
- HARRIS, STEVE (1954- ) (chron.)
- * _Straker’s Island (Orion/Vista 0-575-60309-7, May ’99 [Jun ’99], £6.99, 384pp, pb, cover by Steve Crisp) Reprint (Gollancz 1998) dark fantasy novel.
- HARRISON, HARRY; [legalized from Henry Maxwell Dempsey] (1925- ) (stories) (chron.)
- * _Bill, the Galactic Hero (Orion/Millennium 1-85798-905-8, Dec ’99, £5.99, 160pp, pb, cover by blacksheep) [Bill the Galactic Hero] Reprint (Doubleday 1965) satirical SF novel. First in a series.
- * _The Deathworld Omnibus (Little, Brown/Orbit 1-85723-727-7, May ’99, £7.99, x+470pp, pb, cover by Jay Hurst) [Jason dinAlt] Reprint (Berkley Medallion 1975 as The Deathworld Trilogy) omnibus of the 3 classic “Deathworld” SF adventure novels, with a new introduction by Harrison. [First U.K. edition]
- * *The Stainless Steel Rat Joins the Circus (Tor 0-312-86934-7, Nov ’99 [Oct ’99], $23.95, 269pp, hc, cover by Julie Bell) [Slippery Jim (James Bolivar) diGriz] Humorous SF novel. Slippery Jim DiGriz investigates a circus linked to interstellar bank robberies.
- * _The Stainless Steel Rat Joins the Circus (Orion/Gollancz 0-575-06866-3, Dec ’99, £16.99, 269pp, hc, cover by Andy Parker) [Slippery Jim (James Bolivar) diGriz] Reprint (Tor 1999) humorous SF novel in the “Stainless Steel Rat” series. [First U.K. edition]
- * _Stars & Stripes Forever (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-40934-5, Oct ’99 [Sep ’99], $6.99, 346pp, pb, cover by Dennis Lyall) [Stars and Stripes] Reprint (Hodder & Stoughton 1998) SF alternate-history novel, first in the “Stars and Stripes” series. This includes an unpaginated eight-page interview with Harrison.
- HARRISON, M(ichael) JOHN (1945- ); see pseudonym Gabriel King (stories) (chron.)
- HART, ANDREA (chron.)
- * *The Return (Transworld/Corgi 0-552-14623-4, Jul ’99 [Jun ’99], £5.99, 380pp, pb) Dark fantasy novel. A serial killer reincarnates through the centuries.
- HARTMAN, KEITH (1966- ) (chron.) (assoc.)
- * *The Gumshoe, the Witch, and the Virtual Corpse (Meisha Merlin 1-89206-505-3, Apr ’99 [May ’99], $16.00, 429pp, tp, cover by Stephen Daniele) [Gumshoe] Near-future SF/fantasy humorous mystery novel. Very public scenes of occult ritual murder add to the tension between Christian extremists and pagans in Atlanta. A first novel. Order from Meisha Merlin Publishing, PO Box 7, Decatur GA 30031.
- HARTMANN, WILLIAM K(enneth) (1939- ) (chron.)
- * _Mars Underground (Tor 0-812-58039-7, Feb ’99 [Jan ’99], $6.99, 428pp, pb) Reprint (Tor 1997) SF novel of Mars exploration.
- HARTWELL, DAVID G(eddes), ed. (1941- ) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)
- * *Centaurus: The Best of Australian Science Fiction (with Damien Broderick) (Tor 0-312-86556-2, Jun ’99 [May ’99], $29.95, 525pp, hc) Anthology of 20 SF stories by Australian authors, including George Turner, A. Bertram Chandler, Greg Egan, and Cherry Wilder. Introductions by the editors. (Contents)
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