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Diamondback Dog George Bowering (Roussan Publishers 1-896184-48-0, 1999 [Jul ’99], $12.95, 207pp, tp, cover by Dean Bloomfield) [Parents from Space] Young-adult SF novel, sequel to Parents from Space (not seen). Kids try to help a telepathic dog return to the future. Order from University of Toronto Press; 800-565-9523. For information: Roussan Publishers, 2110 Decarie Blvd, Suite 100, Montreal QC H4A 3J3 Canada, or P.O. Box 156, Schuyler Falls NY 12985, USA.
Minions of the Moon Richard Bowes (Tor 0-312-86566-X, Feb ’99 [Jan ’99], $23.95, 320pp, hc) Urban dark fantasy novel based on a series of stories. A troubled gay man, haunted since childhood by a doppelgaenger, discovers others with supernatural powers. One section won the 1998 World Fantasy Award for Best Novella.
Frontier Earth Bruce Boxleitner (Ace 0-441-00589-6, Nov ’99, $21.95, 322pp, hc, cover by Cliff Miller) [Frontier Earth] SF novel. A man from another planet, come to warn Earth of alien invasion, crashes and loses his memory — in 1881 Tombstone just before the shootout at the OK Corral. A first novel.
The Passion Donna Boyd (Avon 0-380-79094-7, Sep ’99, $6.99, 389pp, pb) [Passion] Reprint (Avon 1998) romantic werewolf novel.
The Promise Donna Boyd (Avon 0-380-97450-9, Oct ’99, $23.00, 340pp, hc, cover by Kamil Vojnar) [Passion] Romantic werewolf novel, sequel to The Passion. A woman in Alaska finds an injured wolf and a strange diary.
Death Is a Lonely Business Ray Bradbury (Avon 0-380-78965-5, Mar ’99 [Feb ’99], $12.00, 232pp, tp, cover by Tim O’Brien) [Death Is a Lonely Business] Reprint (Knopf 1985) associational mystery novel. This has a new 1999 copyright, but the text appears to be the original.
The Halloween Tree Ray Bradbury (Random House/Knopf 0-375-80301-7, Sep ’99 [Oct ’99], $4.99, 143pp, tp, cover by Leo & Diane Dillon) Reprint (Knopf 1972) young-adult dark fantasy, with illustrations by Joseph Mugnaini.
The October Country Ray Bradbury (Avon 0-380-97387-1, Sep ’99, $16.00, 334pp, hc, cover by Tim O’Brien) Reprint (Ballantine 1955) collection of 19 stories, with a new introduction by Bradbury.
Something Wicked This Way Comes Ray Bradbury (Avon 0-380-97727-3, Jun ’99, $15.00, 293pp, hc, cover by Tim O’Brien) Reprint (Simon & Schuster 1962) classic fantasy novel, with a new afterword by Bradbury.
Heartlight Marion Zimmer Bradley (Tor 0-312-86509-0, Sep ’99 [Aug ’99], $15.95, 416pp, tp) [Light] Reprint (Tor 1998) contemporary dark fantasy novel, a prequel to the “Light” series.
In the Rift Marion Zimmer Bradley & Holly Lisle (Baen 0-671-57791-3, Feb ’99 [Jan ’99], $6.99, 276pp, pb, cover by Clyde Caldwell) [Glenraven] Reprint (Baen 1998) fantasy novel, sequel to Glenraven.
Traitor’s Sun Marion Zimmer Bradley & Adrienne Martine-Barnes (SFBC #18146, May ’99 [Apr ’99], $12.50, 483pp, hc, cover by Romas Kukalis) [Darkover] Reprint (DAW 1999) SF novel in the “Darkover” series, sequel to The Shadow Matrix. Co-author Adrienne Martine-Barnes is credited only on the copyright page. This is similar to the DAW edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
Sword and Sorceress XVI ed. Marion Zimmer Bradley (DAW 0-88677-843-3, Jun ’99 [May ’99], $6.99, 306pp, pb, cover by Michael Whelan) Original anthology of 26 fantasy stories. Authors include Deborah Wheeler, Lawrence Watt-Evans, and Diana Paxson.

1 · Introduction · Marion Zimmer Bradley · in
4 · The Kappa’s Gift · Fujiko · ss *
15 · The Changeless Room · Charlotte Carlson · ss *
29 · Isabelle and the Siren · Mary Catelli · ss *
36 · Dragon’s Tear · Sonya Fedotowsky · ss *
42 · A Sister’s Blood · Patricia B. Cirone · ss *
51 · Changed · Lisa Deason · ss *
71 · The Power to Change the Shape of the Land · Dayle A. Dermatis · ss *
77 · The Frog Prince · Linda J. Dunn · ss *
83 · Honey from the Rock [Cynthia] · Dorothy J. Heydt · ss *
101 · The Will of the Wind · Christina Krueger · ss *
111 · Moonlight on Water · Carol E. Leever · ss *
131 · Nine Springs · Kathleen M. Massie-Ferch · ss *
144 · Mistweaver · Terry McGarry · ss *
150 · Walking the Stone Maiden · Cynthia McQuillin · ss *
166 · City of No-Sleep · Vera Nazarian · ss *
180 · Daughter of the Bear · Diana Paxson · ss *
196 · The Wishing Stones · Lisa S. Silverthorne · ss *
201 · A Fool’s Game · Selina Rosen · ss *
209 · The Anvil of Her Pride · Lawrence Schimel · ss *
223 · The Dancing Men of Ballyben · Laura J. Underwood · ss *
236 · Salt & Sorcery · Elisabeth Waters & Michael Spence · nv *
258 · Weaving Spells [Ethshar] · Lawrence Watt-Evans · ss *
271 · Enaree, an Azkhantian Tale · Deborah Wheeler · ss *
288 · The Day They Ran Out of Princesses · Gail Sosinsky Wickman · ss *
300 · Taking Flight · Susan Wolven · vi *
304 · The Vision That Appeared · Katherine L. Rogers · vi *
Rot Gary Brandner (CD Publications 1-881475-66-2, Jul ’99 [Nov ’99], $40.00, 183pp, hc, cover by Vince Natale) Horror novel. A California surfer in trouble in a small Wisconsin town gets help from a mysterious gypsy. This is a signed, limited edition of 1000. Order from Cemetery Dance Publications, PO Box 943, Abingdon MD 21009; 419-569-5683.
The Fated Sky Henrietta Branford (Candlewick Press 0-7636-0775-4, Oct ’99 [Dec ’99], $16.99, 156pp, hc, cover by Cynthia von Buhler) Reprint (Hodder Children’s Books 1996) young-adult Viking adventure with mystic elements. An unloved daughter must learn to fend for herself at 16 after accusations of witchcraft.
Kindred Spirits Alan Brennert (Tor/Forge 0-312-87262-3, Nov ’99 [Oct ’99], $13.95, 256pp, tp) Reprint (Tor 1984) fantasy ghost romance.
Foundation’s Triumph David Brin (HarperPrism 0-06-105241-8, May ’99 [Apr ’99], $25.00, 317pp, hc, cover by Jean Targete) [Second Foundation] SF novel, third in the “Second Foundation” trilogy after Foundation’s Fear by Gregory Benford and Foundation and Chaos by Greg Bear. Copyrighted by Brin and the Asimov estate.
Foundation’s Triumph David Brin (SFBC #00683, Jul ’99, $12.50, 328pp, hc, cover by Jean Targete) [Second Foundation] Reprint (HarperPrism 1999) SF novel, third in the “Second Foundation” trilogy after Foundation’s Fear by Gregory Benford and Foundation and Chaos by Greg Bear. This is similar to the HarperPrism edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
Heaven’s Reach David Brin (Bantam Spectra 0-553-57473-6, May ’99 [Apr ’99], $6.99, 557pp, pb, cover by Jim Burns) [Uplift] Reprint (Bantam Spectra 1998) SF novel, third in the new “Uplift” trilogy.
The Crow: The Lazarus Heart Poppy Z. Brite (Gauntlet Press 1-887368-19-1, Mar ’99 [Apr ’99], $50.00, 216pp, hc, cover by J. K. Potter) [Crow] Reprint (HarperPrism 1998) novelization based on the movie based on the comic. New introduction by Brite, and afterword by John Shirley; illustrations by J.K. Potter. This is a signed, limited edition of 1,000. Copyrighted by Brite and Edward R. Pressman Film Corporation. Order from Gauntlet Publications, 309 Powell Road, Springfield PA 19064; 610-328-5476.
The Crow: The Lazarus Heart Poppy Z. Brite (HarperEntertainment 0-06-102009-5, Jun ’99 [May ’99], $6.99, 318pp, pb, cover by Cliff Nielsen) [Crow] Reprint (HarperPrism 1998) novelization based on the movie based on a comic. Copyrighted by Edward R. Pressman Film Corporation.
Not the Only Planet: Science Fiction Travel Stories ed. Damien Broderick (Lonely Planet Australia 0-86442-582-1, 1998 [Jan ’99], $12.95, 250pp, tp) Anthology of 10 SF and fantasy travel stories. Introduction and notes by Broderick. Authors include Lisa Goldstein, Greg Egan, Brian Aldiss, and Gene Wolfe. This is dated 1998, but not seen until now.

9 · Introduction · Damien Broderick · in
13 · Tourists · Lisa Goldstein · ss IASFM Feb ’85
29 · Yeyuka · Greg Egan · ss Meanjin v56 #1 ’97
49 · The Difficulties Involved in Photographing Nix Olympica · Brian W. Aldiss · ss IASFM May ’86
67 · Seven American Nights · Gene Wolfe · na Orbit 20, ed. Damon Knight, Harper & Row, 1978
125 · Tourist Trade · Stephen Dedman · ss Science Fiction Age Sep ’96
137 · In the Bowl · John Varley · nv F&SF Dec ’75
173 · Let’s Go to Golgotha! · Garry Kilworth · ss Sunday Times Weekly Review Dec 15 ’74
187 · Useful Phrases for the Tourist · Joanna Russ · ss Universe 2, ed. Terry Carr, Ace, 1972
191 · Trips · Robert Silverberg · nv Final Stage, ed. Edward L. Ferman & Barry N. Malzberg, Charterhouse, 1974
227 · All Tomorrow’s Parties [Confluence] · Paul J. McAuley · ss Interzone May ’97
245 · Notes on Contributors · Misc. · bg
The Warm Hello Dylan Brody (Royal Fireworks/Silk Label 1-928767-05-2, Jun ’99, $7.99, 190pp, tp, cover by Heather Bruton) SF novel. An alien greeting is mistaken for a vicious psychic attack by the people of Earth. Order from Royal Fireworks Publishing, First Avenue, Unionville, NY 10988; 914-726-4444; add $4.00 shipping.
Bone Dance Martha Brooks (Dell Laurel-Leaf 0-440-22791-7, Jul ’99 [May ’99], $4.50, 181pp, pb, cover by Wayne McLoughlin) Reprint (Orchard US 1997) young-adult fantasy novel. Dreams and Native American spirits draw two teens.
Angel Fire East Terry Brooks (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-37964-0, Oct ’99 [Sep ’99], $25.95, 336pp, hc, cover by Gerald Brom) [John Ross, Knight] Fantasy novel, third and final in the trilogy featuring “John Ross, Knight of the Word”. Ross seeks the gypsy morph, a creature of wild magics.
Angel Fire East Terry Brooks (SFBC #05053, Oct ’99 [Nov ’99], $12.98, 336pp, hc, cover by Gerald Brom) [John Ross, Knight] Reprint (Del Rey 1999) fantasy novel, third in the series featuring “John Ross, Knight of the Word”. This is similar to the Del Rey edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
A Knight of the Word Terry Brooks (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-42464-6, Jul ’99 [Jun ’99], $6.99, 386pp, pb, cover by Gerald Brom) [John Ross, Knight] Reprint (Del Rey; Orbit 1998) fantasy novel, sequel to Running with the Demon. An international mass market edition is scheduled for August 1999.
Star Wars: Episode I: The Phantom Menace Terry Brooks (Ballantine Del Rey LucasBooks 0-345-42765-3, May ’99 [Apr ’99], $25.00, 324pp, hc) [Star Wars] Star Wars novelization, first in the story of Darth Vader’s life, the first movie in the new series. Four different dustjackets, featuring different main characters, are available. Copyrighted by Lucasfilm.
Dragonne’s Eg Mary Brown (Baen 0-671-57810-3, Jun ’99 [May ’99], $6.99, 339pp, pb, cover by Bob Eggleton) [Unexpected Dragon] Fantasy novel, distant sequel to Master of Many Treasures. A poor teacher in Victorian England will inherit money — if she returns a dragon’s egg to Central Asia.
The Unexpected Dragon Mary Brown (SFBC #05524, Oct ’99 [Dec ’99], $14.98, 852pp, hc, cover by Luis Royo) [Unexpected Dragon] Omnibus of three fantasy novels: Pigs Don’t Fly (1994), Master of Many Treasures (1995), and Dragonne’s Eg (1999). This special SFBC edition has ISBN 0-7394-0583-7; it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.

7 · Pigs Don’t Fly · n. New York: Baen, 1994
303 · Master of Many Treasures · n. New York: Baen, 1995
587 · Dragonne’s Eg · n. New York: Baen, 1999
The Unlikely Ones Mary Brown (Baen 0-671-57844-8, Dec ’99, $6.99, 426pp, pb, cover by Gary Ruddell) Reissue (Century 1986) fantasy novel. Fourth printing.
Falling to Earth Elizabeth Brownrigg (Firebrand Books 1-56341-100-8, 1999 [May ’99], $12.95, 174pp, tp) Feminist lesbian fantasy novel of a woman with a guardian angel who wants to be human. A first novel. We apparently missed a 1998 hardcover first edition (-101-6).
Night Shade: Gothic Tales by Women ed. Victoria A. Brownworth & Judith M. Redding (Seal Press 1-58005-024-7, Apr ’99, $14.95, 280pp, tp) Original anthology of 17 feminist gothic stories, two reprints. Authors include Terri de la Pena, Jean Stewart, and Susanna Sturgis. Order from Seal Press, 3131 Western Avenue, Suite 410, Seattle WA 98121.

ix · Introduction · Victoria A. Brownworth · in
3 · The Existential Housewife · Lisa D. Williamson · ss *
21 · femme Coverte · Diane DeKelb-Rittenhouse · nv *
54 · Creepers · Joanne Dahme · nv *
81 · Luella Miller · Mary E. Wilkins-Freeman · ss Everybody’s Magazine Dec ’02
96 · The Birthday Present · Roz Warren · ss *
104 · La Noche · Terri de la Peña · ss *
122 · Newtime Cowboy · Joyce Wagner · ss *
137 · Apéritif · Susan Raffo · ss *
143 · Feeding the Dark · Jean Stewart · nv *
172 · The Acolyte · Toni Brown · ss *
177 · Pierced · Linda K. Wright · ss *
185 · Silkie · Barbara Wilson · ss, 1999
200 · Mud · Judith M. Redding · ss *
210 · Keys · Ruthann Robson · ss *
221 · Vengeance of Epona · Susanna Sturgis · ss *
240 · Breech Birth · Meredith S. Baird · ss *
257 · Day of the Dead · Victoria A. Brownworth · ss *
277 · About the Contributors · Misc. · bg
The Waters Between Joseph Bruchac (University Press of New England 1-58465-015-X, Oct ’99 [Sep ’99], $14.95, 291pp, tp, cover by Gary Hamel) [Dawn Land] Reprint (University Press of New England 1998) prehistoric novel, third in the “Dawn Land” trilogy. Order from University Press of New England, 23 S. Main St., Hanover NH 03755-2048; credit card orders 800-421-1561.
The Book of Jhereg Steven Brust (Ace 0-441-00615-9, Aug ’99 [Jul ’99], $15.00, 471pp, tp, cover by Stephen Hickman) [Vlad Taltos] Omnibus of the first three (by order published) novels in the “Vlad Taltos” series: Jhereg (1983), Yendi (1984), and Teckla (1987).

1 · Jhereg · n. New York: Ace, 1983
175 · Yendi · n. New York: Ace, 1984
319 · Teckla · n. New York: Ace, 1987
The Book of Jhereg Steven Brust (SFBC #06225, Nov ’99 [Dec ’99], $13.98, 471pp, hc, cover by Stephen Hickman) [Vlad Taltos] Reprint (Ace 1999) omnibus of the first three (by order published) novels in the “Vlad Taltos” series: Jhereg (1983), Yendi (1984), and Teckla (1987). This has the cover art of the Ace edition, but has ISBN 0-7394-0667-1; it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
Dragon Steven Brust (Tor 0-812-58916-5, Nov ’99 [Oct ’99], $6.99, 286pp, pb, cover by Stephen Hickman) [Vlad Taltos] Reprint (Tor 1998) fantasy novel, eighth in the series featuring sorcerer-assassin Vlad Taltos.
Highlander: White Silence Ginjer Buchanan (Warner Aspect 0-446-60634-0, Mar ’99 [Feb ’99], $5.99, 229pp, pb) [Highlander] Novelization based on the TV show and movie. Copyrighted by Warner Books.
The Collector of Moments Quint Buchholz (Farrar, Straus and Giroux 0-374-31520-5, Oct ’99 [Sep ’99], $18.00, unpaginated, hc, cover by Quint Buchholz) Children’s fantastic/surreal picture book. Translated by Peter F. Neumeyer from the German (Carl Hanser 1997).
Little Green Men Christopher Buckley (Random House 0-679-45293-1, Apr ’99 [Mar ’99], $24.95, 301pp, hc) Satiric novel of the (human) conspiracy behind alien abductions.
George Turner: A Life Judith Buckrich (Melbourne University Press 0-522-84840-0, 1999 [Sep ’99], $44.95, 214pp, hc) Non-fiction, a critical biography of the noted Australian SF author. Includes notes, bibliography, and index. Available in the US through Paul & Company, Publishers Consortium, 2 Christie Heights St., Leonia NJ 07605; 201-840-4748. [George Turner]
Rogue Moon Algis Budrys (SFBC #06241, Nov ’99 [Dec ’99], $9.98, 180pp, hc, cover by Paul Youll) Reprint (Fawcett Gold Medal 1960) classic SF novel. This special SFBC edition has ISBN 0-7394-0666-3; it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future Volume XV ed. Algis Budrys (Bridge 1-57318-163-3, Sep ’99 [Oct ’99], $6.99, 452pp, pb) Original anthology of 12 stories by contest winners, illustrated by “Illustrators of the Future” winners. There are new articles on writing and art by L. Ron Hubbard, Leo & Diane Dillon, K.D. Wentworth, and Tim Powers.

1 · Introduction · Algis Budrys · in
3 · Blade of the Bunny · Jim Hines · nv *
32 · Art vs. Eats · L. Ron Hubbard · ar *
40 · A Man More Ordinary · Manfred Gabriel · ss *
53 · Bearing the Pattern · G. Scott Huggins · nv *
95 · The One-Eyed Man · Gregory Janks · nv *
140 · Dream the Dream · Leo & Diane Dillon · ar *
146 · The Unbound · Nicole Montgomery · na *
207 · Out of the Blue · Ron Collins · nv *
233 · By Other Windings · Franklin Thatcher · nv *
277 · How I’ve Been Passing the Time Until Waiting Is Filled · K. D. Wentworth · ar *
284 · My Son, My Self · Amy Sterling Casil · nv *
308 · The Price of Tea in China · David W. Hill · nv *
333 · The Great Wizard Joey · W. G. Rowland · na *
393 · Holding Bogart’s Fort · Tim Powers · ar *
398 · Great White Hunter · Don Solosan · nv *
421 · The Vampire Shortstop · Scott Nicholson · nv *
447 · Fifteen Years of L. Ron Hubbard’s Writers of the Future · Algis Budrys · ar *
455 · Contest Information · Misc. · ms
Borders of Infinity Lois McMaster Bujold (Baen 0-671-57829-4, Sep ’99 [Aug ’99], $1.99, 311pp, pb, cover by Gary Ruddell) [Miles Vorkosigan] Reissue (Baen 1989) “novel” of three connected novellas featuring Miles Vorkosigan. This “limited edition” at a special price has a new ISBN and indicates first printing.
A Civil Campaign Lois McMaster Bujold (Baen 0-671-57827-8, Sep ’99 [Aug ’99], $24.00, 405pp, hc, cover by Patrick Turner) [Miles Vorkosigan] SF romance novel in the “Miles Vorkosigan” series. The Emperor’s wedding is on schedule, but cousins Miles, Mark, and Ivan are having romantic problems of their own.
A Civil Campaign Lois McMaster Bujold (SFBC #05041, Oct ’99 [Nov ’99], $11.98, 405pp, hc, cover by Gary Ruddell) [Miles Vorkosigan] Reprint (Baen 1999) SF romance novel in the “Miles Vorkosigan” series. This is similar to the Baen edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
Cordelia’s Honor Lois McMaster Bujold (Baen 0-671-57828-6, Sep ’99 [Aug ’99], $7.99, 596pp, pb, cover by Gary Ruddell) [Miles Vorkosigan] Reprint (Baen 1996) omnibus of the first two (chronologically) “Vorkosigan” novels, Shards of Honor (1986) and Barrayar (1991), featuring Miles’ mother.
Falling Free Lois McMaster Bujold (Baen 0-671-57812-X, Jun ’99 [May ’99], $6.99, 307pp, pb, cover by Pat Turner) Reissue (Baen 1988) Nebula Award-winning SF novel. Fifth printing.
Komarr Lois McMaster Bujold (Baen 0-671-57808-1, Apr ’99 [Mar ’99], $6.99, 366pp, pb, cover by Gary Ruddell) [Miles Vorkosigan] Reprint (Baen 1998) SF novel in the “Miles Vorkosigan” series.
Signs and Wonders Melvin Jules Bukiet (Picador USA 0-312-20009-9, Apr ’99 [May ’99], $26.00, 375pp, hc, cover by Grisha Bruskin) Satirical millennial fantasy novel about a prisoner who becomes the messiah.
The Last Legion Chris Bunch (Penguin/Roc 0-451-45686-6, Apr ’99 [Mar ’99], $6.99, 344pp, pb, cover by Danilo Ducak) [Last Legion] Military SF novel, first in a new series. A frontier patrol force becomes the law when the interstellar Confederation empire collapses.
The Warrior King Chris Bunch (Warner Aspect 0-446-67456-7, Feb ’99 [Jan ’99], $14.99, 366pp, tp, cover by Steve Youll) [Seer King] Fantasy novel, third in the trilogy begun in The Seer King.
The Dream Voyagers T. Davis Bunn (Bethany House 0-7642-2180-9, Jun ’99 [May ’99], $11.99, 350pp, tp, cover by Michael Carroll & Joe Nordstrom) [Spectrum Chronicles] Omnibus of three young-adult fantasy novels in the “Spectrum Chronicles”, originally published as by Thomas Locke: Dream Voyager (1995), Path Finder (1995), and Heart Chaser (1997).

7 · Dream Voyager [as by Thomas Locke] · n. Bethany House, 1995
127 · Path Finder [as by Thomas Locke] · n. Bethany House, 1995
245 · Heart Chaser [as by Thomas Locke] · n. Bethany House, 1997

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