The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 2000
Books, Listed by Author
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- GUADALUPI, GIANNI (1945- ) (chron.)
- GUNN, ALASTAIR G. (stories) (chron.)
- * *Ballymoon (Enigmatic Press 0-9537476-6-2, Jul 2000, £4.00, 72pp, ph, cover by Cathy Buburuz) Original collection of three ghost stories. Volume five in the “Enigmatic Variations” series. (Contents)
- GUNNISON, JOHN (chron.)
- GURAN, PAULA, ed. (stories) (chron.)
- * *Embraces: Dark Erotica (Venus or Vixen Press 0-9673638-1-0, Nov 2000, $14.95, 220pp, tp, cover by Rick Berry) Original anthology of 20 stories, two previously published, of erotic horror with a difference. Authors include John Shirley, Nancy Holder, and Jay Russell. Order from Venus or Vixen Press, PO Box 591257, San Francisco CA 94159; e-mail: [info@venusorvixen.com]; website: [www.venusorvixen.com]. (Contents)
- HABER, KAREN; [i.e., Karen Lee Haber Silverberg] (1955- ) (stories) (chron.)
- HADDIX, MARGARET PETERSON (chron.)
- * _Among the Hidden (Simon & Schuster/Aladdin 0-689-82475-0, Mar 2000, $4.99, 153pp, pb, cover by Cliff Nielsen) [Shadow Children] Reprint (Simon & Schuster 1998) young-adult SF novel. This indicates third printing.
- * _Running Out of Time (The Bodley Head 0-370-32641-5, Mar 2000, £10.99, 180pp, hc) Reprint (Simon & Schuster 1995) young-adult SF novel, in which the inhabitants of a reconstructed village from history start dying. [First U.K. edition]
- * *Turnabout (Simon & Schuster 0-689-82187-5, Sep 2000, $17.00, 228pp, hc, cover by Cliff Nielsen) Young-adult SF novel. Two old women are given an injection that makes them grow younger, but with no way to stop the process they face growing too young to care for themselves.
- HAGGARD, [Sir] H(enry) RIDER (1856-1925) (chron.)
- * _Eric Brighteyes (Wildside Press 1-58715-026-3, 1999, $19.50, 317pp, tp) Reprint (Longmans 1891) fantastic Icelandic saga. This is dated 1999 but not seen until now. An on-demand edition available online from Wildside Press, PO Box 45, Gillette NJ 07933-0045; www.wildsidepress.com
- * _Marie (Wildside Press 1-58715-028-X, 1999, $19.50, 346pp, tp) [Allan Quatermain] Reprint (Cassell 1912) adventure novel, chronologically first in the “Allan Quatermain” series. The text is a facsimile of that of the 1912 Longmans, Green US edition. This is an on-demand edition available online from Wildside Press, PO Box 45, Gillette NJ 07933-0045; www.wildsidepress.com
- HAGUE, MICHAEL (chron.)
- _____, ed.
- * *The Book of Fairies (HarperCollins 0-688-10881-4, Oct 2000, $19.95, 125pp, hc, cover by Michael Hague) Children’s anthology/picture book of five stories, two poems, and one novel excerpt about fairies. Illustrated by Hague. (Contents)
- HAINING, PETER (Alexander), ed. (1940-2007) (stories) (chron.)
- * _Knights of Madness (Little, Brown/Orbit 1-85723-958-X, Mar 2000, £5.99, xii+324pp, pb) Reprint (Souvenir Press 1998) anthology of 24 comic fantasy, historical and crime stories.
- * +Knights of Madness (Ace 0-441-00682-5, May 2000, $6.50, 315pp, pb, cover by Walter Velez) Anthology of 24 humorous fantasy stories. Authors include Woody Allen, Peter S. Beagle, Gene Wolfe, and Terry Pratchett. First US edition (Souvenir Press 1998).
- * *The Mammoth Book of Haunted House Stories (Robinson 1-84119-160-4, Oct 2000, £6.99, 576pp, tp) Anthology of 35 stories and one original poem based on the haunted house theme. (Contents)
- * +The Mammoth Book of Haunted House Stories (Carroll & Graf 0-7867-0791-7, Nov 2000, $11.95, 576pp, tp, cover by Simon Marsden) Anthology of 35 ghost stories and one original poem. Authors include Robert Bloch, Joan Aiken, Virginia Woolf, and Ian Watson. First US edition (Robinson 2000).
- HALAM, ANN; pseudonym of Gwyneth Jones, (1952- ) (chron.)
- * *Don’t Open Your Eyes (Orion/Dolphin 1-85881-791-9, Aug 2000, £4.99, 179pp, tp) Young-adult dark fantasy novel of horror beneath the grave. Halam is a pseudonym of Gwyneth Jones.
- HALDEMAN, JOE W.; [i.e., Joseph William Haldeman] (1943- ) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)
- * *The Coming (Ace 0-441-00769-4, Dec 2000, $21.95, 217pp, hc, cover by Danilo Ducak) Near-future SF novel. A message that aliens will visit Earth may be a hoax.
- * _Forever Free (Orion/Gollancz 0-575-06853-1, Jan 2000, £16.99, 277pp, hc, cover by Bob Eggleton) [Forever War] Reprint (Ace 1999) SF novel. The sequel to The Forever War. The human survivors of the War plan to escape from their planet-prison by stealing a starship to travel relativistically into a hopefully-better future. [First U.K. edition]
- * _Forever Free (SFBC #02420, Feb 2000, $10.98, 277pp, hc, cover by Bruce Jensen) [Forever War] Reprint (Ace 1999) SF novel, sequel to The Forever War. This is similar to the Ace edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
- * _Forever Free (Ace 0-441-00787-2, Nov 2000, $6.99, 274pp, pb, cover by Bruce Jensen) [Forever War] Reprint (Ace 1999) SF novel, sequel to The Forever War, Haldeman’s 1975 Hugo and Nebula winner.
- * _Forever Free (Orion/Millennium 1-85798-931-7, Nov 2000, £5.99, 277pp, pb, cover by Chris Moore) [Forever War] Reprint (Ace 1999) SF novel. The sequel to The Forever War.
- * _Mindbridge (Orion/Gollancz 0-575-07114-1, Jun 2000, £9.99, 185pp, tp) Reprint (St. Martin’s 1976) SF novel of exploration and alien contact. An “SF Collectors’ Edition”.
- HALE, ALLEAN, ed.
- HALL, WILLIS (1929-2005) (chron.)
- * _The Secret Visitors (Red Fox 0-09-911551-4, Mar 2000, £3.99, 175pp, tp) [Lilliput] Reprint (The Bodley Head 1985 as The Return of the Antelope) young-adult fantasy novel. Volume one in the “Lilliput” series.
- * _The Secret Visitors Fight Back (Red Fox 0-09-911591-3, Mar 2000, £3.99, 146pp, tp) [Lilliput] Reprint (The Bodley Head 1987 as The Antelope Company at Large) young-adult fantasy novel. Volume three in the “Lilliput” series.
- * _The Secret Visitors Take Charge (Red Fox 0-09-911571-9, Mar 2000, £3.99, 151pp, tp) [Lilliput] Reprint (The Bodley Head 1986 as The Antelope Company Ashore) young-adult fantasy novel. Volume two in the “Lilliput” series.
- HAMBLY, BARBARA (Joan) (1951- ) (chron.) (assoc.)
- * _Dragonshadow (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-42188-4, Jan 2000, $6.99, 310pp, pb, cover by Donato Giancola) [Winterlands] Reprint (Del Rey 1999) fantasy novel, sequel to Dragonsbane.
- * _Graveyard Dust (Bantam 0-553-57528-7, May 2000, $5.99, 409pp, pb, cover by Jason Seder) [Benjamin January] Reprint (Bantam 1999) associational historical mystery, the third featuring Benjamin January.
- * *The Knight of the Demon Queen (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-42189-2, Feb 2000, $24.00, 263pp, hc, cover by Donato Giancola) [Winterlands] Fantasy novel, third in the “Dragonsbane” series. Their past experiences with demons leave Jenny and John traumatized and apart.
- * _The Knight of the Demon Queen (SFBC #03337, Feb 2000, $11.98, 263pp, hc, cover by Donato Giancola) [Winterlands] Reprint (Del Rey 2000) fantasy novel, third in the “Dragonsbane” series. This is similar to the Del Rey edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
- * _The Knight of the Demon Queen (HarperCollins/Voyager 0-00-648373-9, May 2000, £5.99, 263pp, pb, cover by Les Edwards) [Winterlands] Reprint (Del Rey 2000) fantasy novel. Third in the series after Dragonsbane and Dragonshadow. [First U.K. edition]
- * _The Knight of the Demon Queen (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-42190-6, Nov 2000, $6.99, 344pp, pb, cover by Donato Giancola) [Winterlands] Reprint (Del Rey 2000) fantasy novel, third in the “Dragonsbane” series.
- * *Sold Down the River (Bantam 0-553-10257-5, Jul 2000, $23.95, 317pp, hc, cover by Jason Seder) [Benjamin January] Associational historical mystery, the fourth featuring Benjamin January, a free Creole in antebellum New Orleans.
- HAMILTON, EDMOND (Moore) (1904-1977) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)
- * *The Invisible Master (Black Dog Books 1-928619-12-6, 2000, $6.00, 76pp, ph, cover by Tom Roberts) [Sgt. Wade] Collection of two Hamilton novelettes from Scientific Detective Monthly, with a biographical sketch by Larry Estep. (Contents)
- * *The Vampire Master and Other Tales of Terror (Haffner Press 1-893887-06-5, Aug 2000, $32.00, 342 + xii, hc, cover by Jon Arfstrom) Collection of nine pulp horror stories from the ’30s. Introduction by Hugh B. Cave; there is a reprint afterword by Hamilton. A slipcased limited edition of 100, signed by cover artist Arfstrom and Cave, was announced but not seen. Order from Haffner Press, 5005 Crooks Rd, Suite 35, Royal Oak MI 48073-1239; add $5.00 postage; email: haffner@mail.rust.net; www.rust.net/˜haffner/ (Contents)
- HAMILTON, LAURELL K. (1963- ) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)
- * _Bloody Bones (Little, Brown/Orbit 1-84149-050-4, Nov 2000, £5.99, 370pp, pb, cover by Steve Stone) [Anita Blake] Reprint (Ace 1996) horror novel. Fifth in the “Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter” series. A job to raise a cemetery-full of zombies turns into a battle against a child-killing monster. [First U.K. edition]
- * _Blue Moon (Little, Brown/Orbit 1-84149-053-9, Dec 2000, £5.99, 418pp, pb, cover by Steve Stone) [Anita Blake] Reprint (Ace 1998) horror novel. Eighth in the “Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter” series. Anita’s werewolf ex-boyfriend gets arrested in rural Tennessee. [First U.K. edition]
- * _Burnt Offerings (Little, Brown/Orbit 1-84149-052-0, Dec 2000, £5.99, 392pp, pb, cover by Steve Stone) [Anita Blake] Reprint (Ace 1998) horror novel. Seventh in the “Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter” series. An arsonist is hitting vampire-owned businesses. [First U.K. edition]
- * _Circus of the Damned (Little, Brown/Orbit 1-84149-048-2, Oct 2000, £5.99, 329pp, pb, cover by Steve Stone) [Anita Blake] Reprint (Ace 1995) horror novel, the third book of the “Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter” series. Two master vampires fight over Anita. [First U.K. edition]
- * _Guilty Pleasures (Little, Brown/Orbit 1-84149-046-6, Sep 2000, £5.99, 266pp, pb, cover by Steve Stone) [Anita Blake] Reprint (Ace 1993) alternate-world horror novel. First in the “Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter” series.
- * _The Killing Dance (Little, Brown/Orbit 1-84149-051-2, Nov 2000, £5.99, 387pp, pb) [Anita Blake] Reprint (Ace 1997) horror novel. Sixth in the “Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter” series. Anita has to chose between her vampire and werewolf boyfriends. [First U.K. edition]
- * *A Kiss of Shadows (Ballantine 0-345-42339-9, Nov 2000, $22.95, 435pp, hc) [Meredith Gentry, PI] Erotic dark fantasy mystery. A faerie princess hiding from the Unseelie Court passes in the human world as Meredith Gentry, PI.
- * _A Kiss of Shadows (SFBC #33393, Nov 2000, $11.50, 435pp, hc) [Meredith Gentry, PI] Reprint (Ballantine 2000) erotic dark fantasy mystery about a faerie princess PI. This is similar to the Ballantine edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
- * _The Laughing Corpse (Little, Brown/Orbit 1-84149-047-4, Sep 2000, £5.99, 293pp, pb, cover by Steve Stone) [Anita Blake] Reprint (NEL 1994) alternate-world vampire horror novel of “Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter.” Second book of the series.
- * _Lunatic Café (Little, Brown/Orbit 1-84149-049-0, Oct 2000, £5.99, 369pp, pb) [Anita Blake] Reprint (Ace 1996) horror novel. Fourth in the “Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter” series. [First U.K. edition]
- * _Nightseer (Penguin/Roc 0-451-45143-0, Nov 2000, $6.99, 303pp, pb) Reissue (Roc 1992) fantasy novel of revenge. Fourth printing.
- * *Obsidian Butterfly (Ace 0-441-00684-1, Jan 2000, $21.95, 387pp, hc, cover by Judith Murello & Erika Fusari) [Anita Blake] Dark fantasy detective novel, ninth in the series featuring Anita Blake, vampire hunter.
- * _Obsidian Butterfly (SFBC #01629, Feb 2000, $10.98, 386pp, hc, cover by Judith Murello & Erika Fusari) [Anita Blake] Reprint (Ace 2000) dark fantasy detective novel, ninth in the series featuring Anita Blake, vampire hunter. This is similar to the Ace edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
- * _Obsidian Butterfly (Ace 0-441-00781-3, Oct 2000, $7.50, 585pp, pb, cover by Judith Murello & Erika Fusari) [Anita Blake] Reprint (Ace 2000) dark fantasy detective novel, ninth in the series featuring Anita Blake, vampire hunter.
- HAMILTON, PETER F. (1960- ) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)
- * *The Confederation Handbook (Macmillan UK 0-333-78588-6, Oct 2000, £12.99, 231pp, hc, cover by Jim Burns) [*Night’s Dawn] Reference guide to the universe of the “Night’s Dawn Trilogy”: its cultures, species, major characters, technologies, cosmology, weaponry, and a timeline of events. A trade paperback edition (-78589-4) was announced but not seen.
- * _The Naked God (SFBC #02165, Feb 2000, $13.50, 975pp, hc, cover by Jim Burns) [*Night’s Dawn] Reprint (Macmillan UK 1999) SF novel. This is similar to the Warner Aspect edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
- * _The Naked God (Macmillan UK 0-333-72503-4, Apr 2000, £10.99, 1174pp, tp, cover by Jim Burns) [*Night’s Dawn] Reprint (Macmillan UK 1999) SF novel.
- * _The Naked God (Pan 0-330-35145-1, Oct 2000, £7.99, 1256pp, pb, cover by Jim Burns) [*Night’s Dawn] Reprint (Macmillan UK 1999) SF novel. Book Three of the “Night’s Dawn” trilogy.
- * _The Naked God, Part 1: Flight (Warner Aspect 0-446-60897-1, Nov 2000, $6.99, 778pp, pb, cover by Jim Burns) [*Night’s Dawn] Reprint (Macmillan UK 1999) SF novel, the first of two parts originally published in a single volume, the third and final novel in the “Night’s Dawn” trilogy begun in The Reality Dysfunction.
- * _The Naked God, Part 2: Faith (Warner Aspect 0-446-60518-2, Dec 2000, $6.99, 778pp, pb, cover by Jim Burns) [*Night’s Dawn] Reprint (Macmillan UK 10/99) novel, the second of two parts originally published as a single volume, the third and final in the trilogy begun in The Reality Dysfunction.
- * *Watching Trees Grow (Firebird/PS Publishing 1-902880-14-5, Aug 2000, $14.00, 91pp, tp, cover by David A. Hardy) SF mystery novella of a murder among near-immortals. Introduction by Larry Niven. This is a signed, limited edition of 500; a hardcover edition of 300 (-15-3, sold out) was announced but not seen. The trade paperback is available in the US from Firebird Distributing, 2030 First St., Unit 5, Eureka CA 95501; orders 800-353-3575; e-mail: [sales@firebirddistributing.com].
- * *Watching Trees Grow (PS Publishing 1-902880-14-5, Aug 2000, £8.00, 96pp, tp, cover by David A. Hardy) SF mystery novella. Introduction by Larry Niven. This is a signed, limited edition of 500; a hardcover edition of 300 (-15-3, £25.00) is also available. Available from PS Publishing, 98 High Ash Drive, Leeds LS17 8RE, UK; website: [www.editorial-services.co.uk/pspublishing].
- HAMILTON, VIRGINIA; [i.e., Virginia Esther Hamilton Adoff] (1936-2002) (chron.)
- HAND, ELIZABETH (Francis) (1957- ) (stories) (chron.)
- * _Black Light (HarperCollins/Eos 0-06-105732-0, Apr 2000, $5.99, 380pp, pb) Reprint (HarperPrism 1999) contemporary fantasy novel of artists and conspiracies.
- HANLEY, VICTORIA (chron.)
- * *The Seer and the Sword (Scholastic UK 0-439-01282-1, Apr 2000, £14.99, 382pp, hc, cover by Ian Miller) Young-adult fantasy novel. A young princess is offered a conquered prince as her slave.
- HANNAN, NOEL K. (1967- ) (stories) (chron.)
- * *Shenanigans (Pendragon Press 0-9538598-0-0, 2000, £6.99, 248pp, tp, cover by Frazer Alex Irving) Collection of 13 contemporary SF stories, three previously unpublished, with an introduction by Ian Watson. Available from Pendragon Press, P.O. Box 12, Maesteg, Mid Glamorgan, South Wales, CF34 0XG. (Contents)
- HARBOTTLE, PHILIP (James), ed. (1941- ) (stories) (chron.)
- * *Fantasy Annual 3 (with Sean Wallace) (Cosmos Books 0-9668968-2-3, 1999, $12.00, 132pp, tp, cover by Ron Turner) Original anthology of 12 stories. Authors include E.C. Tubb, David Somers, and Stephen Laws. This is dated 1999, but not seen until now; it is an international “Lightning Print” on-demand edition, available in the US from Sean Wallace, 589 Park Hill Drive, Apt. 8, Fairlawn OH 44333; checks payable to Sean Wallace. (Contents)
- * *Fantasy Annual 4 (with Sean Wallace) (Cosmos Books 1-587152-34-7, 2000, $12.00, 142pp, tp, cover by Ron Turner) Original anthology of 13 stories, one a reprint. (Contents)
- HARDY, ROBIN (chron.)
- * _The Wicker Man: A Novel (with Anthony Shaffer) (Pan 0-330-39018-X, May 2000, £5.99, 285pp, pb) Reprint (Crown 1978) novelisation of the film, with a new introduction by Allan Brown.
- HARIHARAN, GITHA (chron.)
- * _When Dreams Travel (Picador 0-330-37299-8, May 2000, £5.99, 276pp, tp, cover by Tiffany Lynch) Reprint (Picador 1999) literary novel, a grim retelling of the Scheherazade story.
- HARLAN, THOMAS (chron.) (assoc.)
- * *The Gate of Fire (Tor 0-312-86544-9, May 2000, $27.95, 477pp, hc, cover by Stephen Hickman) [Oath of Empire] Alternate-history fantasy novel of war between Rome and Persia, book two in “The Oath of Empire”.
- * _The Shadow of Ararat (Tor 0-812-59009-0, May 2000, $6.99, 793pp, pb, cover by Stephen Hickman) [Oath of Empire] Reprint (Tor 1999) alternate-history fantasy novel of war between Rome and Persia, book one in “The Oath of Empire”.
- HARLAND, RICHARD (Thomas) (1947- ) (chron.)
- * *Ferren and the Angel (Penguin Australia 0-14-029231-4, Sep 2000, A$17.95, 344pp, tp) Young adult futuristic fantasy of a war between Heaven and Earth.
- HARMAN, ANDREW (1964- ) (chron.) (assoc.)
- * *The Suburban Salamander Incident (Little, Brown/Orbit 1-85723-733-1, Feb 2000 [Dec ’99], £5.99, 338pp, pb, cover by Mick Posen) Humorous fantasy novel. An eco-terrorist discovers mythical beasts in her basement.
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