The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 2001

Books, Listed by Author

CROWLEY, JOHN (William) (1942- ) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)

• * _Daemonomania (Bantam 0-553-37823-6, Jul 2001, $13.95, 451pp, tp, cover by Frans Floris) [AEgypt] Reprint (Bantam 2000) fantasy novel, third in a quartet after AEgypt and Love & Sleep.

CROWTHER, PETER, ed. (1949- ) (stories) (chron.)

• * *Futures (Orion/Gollancz 0-575-07023-4, Apr 2001, £12.99, xii+320pp, hc, cover by blacksheep) Anthology of four novellas by Stephen Baxter, Peter F. Hamilton, Paul J. McAuley, and Ian McDonald, all previously published as limited books by PS Publishing in 2000. Edited and introduced by Peter Crowther. (Contents)
• * +Futures (Warner Aspect 0-446-61062-3, Dec 2001, $6.99, 365pp, pb, cover by Jim Burns) Anthology of four novellas originally published as separate books by PS Publishing in the UK. Authors are Peter F. Hamilton, Stephen Baxter, Paul McAuley, and Ian McDonald. First US edition (Gollancz 2001). (Contents)

CULLUM, J. A. (chron.)

• * *Lyskarion: The Song of the Wind (EDGE Science Fiction and Fantasy Publishing 1-894063-02-3, Nov 2001, $13.95, 340pp, tp) [Lyskarion] Fantasy novel, the first in a series of eight. Trainee wizards are the only hope for a world of nine races on the brink of war. EDGE Science Fiction and Fantasy Publishing, PO Box 1714, Calgary Alberta Canada T2P 2L7; 403-254-0160; [www.edgewebsite.com]; add $6.50 postage.

CUNNINGHAM, ELAINE (stories) (chron.)

• * *Forgotten Realms: The Floodgate (Wizards of the Coast 0-7869-1818-7, Apr 2001, $6.99, 312pp, pb, cover by John Foster) [Forgotten Realms: Counselors & Kings] Fantasy novelization based on the role-playing game, “Counselors & Kings” Book II. Copyrighted by Wizards of the Coast.
• * _Forgotten Realms: Thornhold (Wizards of the Coast 0-7869-1808-X, Feb 2001, $6.99, 372pp, pb, cover by Gerald Brom) [Forgotten Realms: Harpers] Reprint (TSR 1998) fantasy novelization based on the role-playing game, fourth in the “Songs and Swords” series; originally called 16th and final in the “Harpers” series. Copyrighted 1998 by TSR, 2000 by Wizards of the Coast.

CUNNINGHAM, ELIZABETH (1953- ) (chron.)

• * *Daughter of the Shining Isles (Station Hill/Barrytown Ltd. 1-58177-060-X, 2000, $24.95, 365pp, hc) [Magdalen] Biblical/Celtic fantasy novel, volume one in “The Magdalen” trilogy. Mary Magdalen is a red-headed Celt named Maeve who meets Esus, a Jew from Galilee, at druid college.

CURLEY, MARIANNE (chron.)

• * _Old Magic (Bloomsbury 0-7475-5170-7, 2001, £4.99, 140pp, tp) Reissue (Bloomsbury 2000) young-adult fantasy novel. The original edition was not seen.

CUSACK, LOUISE (chron.)

• * *Destiny of the Light (Simon & Schuster/Earthlight Australia 0-7318-1059-7, Jul 2001, A$17.95, 451pp, pb, cover by Vivien Kubbos) [Shadow Through Time] Fantasy novel, the first book in the “Shadow Through Time” trilogy. A woman discovers she’s from a parallel world, and is destined to bear the child who will unite four worlds.

CUSSLER, CLIVE (Eric) (1931- ) (chron.)

• * _Atlantis Found (Berkley 0-425-17717-3, May 2001, $7.99, 532pp, pb) [Dirk Pitt] Reprint (Putnam 1999) thriller in the “Dirk Pitt” series, with genetically engineered neo-Nazis and an ancient, highly advanced civilization. An international mass-market edition (-18014-X, $7.99) was announced but not seen.
• * _Atlantis Found (Penguin 0-140-28796-5, Jun 2001, £6.99, 534pp, pb) [Dirk Pitt] Reprint (Putnam 1999) thriller in the “Dirk Pitt” series, featuring discovery of remains of an ancient, highly advanced civilization in the Antarctic — and powerful neo-Nazis seeking mystic relics of Hitler.
• * _Valhalla Rising (Michael Joseph 0-7181-4417-1, Oct 2001, £16.99, 531pp, hc) Reprint (Penguin Putnam 2001) near-future SF novel in the “Dirk Pitt” series. Investigation of an accident at sea leads to the discovery of a far-future transport system, and back in time to the anomalous inspiration for Jules Verne’s most (in)famous character and vessel. [First U.K. edition]

CZAJKOWSKI, JIM; see pseudonyms Jim Clemens & James Rollins (chron.)

CZERNEDA, JULIE E. (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)

• * *In the Company of Others (DAW 0-88677-999-5, Jun 2001, $6.99, 565pp, pb, cover by Luis Royo) SF novel. Terraformers accidentally introduce a deadly fungal lifeform to human worlds, leaving colonists stranded on unprepared space stations when Earth won’t take them back.
• * _In the Company of Others (SFBC #38063, Jul 2001, $10.98, 565pp, hc, cover by Luis Royo) Reprint (DAW 2001) SF novel. This has ISBN 0-7394-1878-5; it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.

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• * *Stardust (Trifolium Books 1-55244-018-4, Oct 2001, $11.95, 113pp, tp, cover by Jean-Pierre Normand) Young-adult original anthology of five SF stories, first in the “Tales from the Wonder Zone” series for young readers. Introduction by Gregory Benford. Illustrated by Jean-Pierre Normand. Trifolium Books, 250 Merton St, Suite 203, Toronto Ontario Canada M4S 1B1; (416) 483-7211; [info@trifoliumbooks.com]; [www.trifoliumbooks.com]. (Contents)

DAHL, ROALD (1916-1990) (stories) (chron.)

• * _The Great Automatic Grammatizator and Other Stories (Penguin/Puffin UK 0-14-131150-9, 2001, £5.99, 264pp, tp, cover by Martin O’Neill) Reprint (Viking 1996) collection of 14 stories selected from Dahl’s earlier collections, with an Introduction by Wendy Cooling. (Contents)
• * _James and the Giant Peach (Penguin/Puffin 0-14-130467-7, Feb 2001, $5.99, 146pp, tp, cover by Quentin Blake) Reissue (Knopf 1961) young-adult fantasy novel. Illustrated by Quentin Blake. This has new cover art and ISBN and indicates first printing.

DALKEY, KARA (Mia) (1953- ) (chron.) (assoc.)

• * *Genpei (Tor 0-312-89071-0, Dec 2000, $25.95, 445pp, hc) Historical fantasy novel of Japan during the 12th century.

DALMAS, JOHN; pseudonym of John Robert Jones, (1926- ) (chron.)

• * *The Puppet Master (Baen 0-671-31842-X, Oct 2001, $6.99, 407pp, pb, cover by Gary Ruddell) Alternate-world SF novel. A PI solves cases with the help of friends with unusual mental powers.
• * *Soldiers (Baen 0-671-31987-6, May 2001, $7.99, 599pp, pb, cover by David Mattingly) Military SF novel. Galactic humanity emerges from centuries of war, only to face a massive invasion by unknown enemies.

DANIEL, KATE (chron.)

• * _Polar City Nightmare (with Katharine Kerr) See entry under Katharine Kerr.

DANIEL, TONY (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)

• * *Metaplanetary (HarperCollins/Eos 0-06-105142-X, Apr 2001, $26.00, 437pp, hc, cover by Gregory Bridges) [Metaplanetary] SF novel. Rebellion looms in the human-settled solar system, strangled by a repressive government.

DANIELLS, CORY (stories) (chron.)

• * *Dark Dreams (Bantam 0-553-58100-7, Jul 2001, $5.99, 435pp, pb, cover by Robert Hunt) [*Last T’En] Fantasy romance novel, second in “The Last T’En” trilogy after Broken Vows.

DANIELS, KAREN (chron.)

• * *Mentor’s Lair (NetPub/Vivisphere Publishing 1-892323-21-4, Oct 2001, $16.00, 313pp, tp) [Zaddack Tales] SF novel, book two of “The Zaddack Tales”. Serall and other homeless space travelers seek the way to old Earth. This is a print-on-demand book available online at [www.vivisphere.com], or from NetPub/Vivisphere Publishing, 2 Neptune Rd., Poughkeepsie NY 12601; credit card orders 800-724-1100.

DANIELS, KEITH ALLEN, ed. (1956-2001) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)

• * *2001: A Science Fiction Poetry Anthology (Anamnesis Press 1-892842-23-8, Aug 2001, $14.95, 243pp, tp, cover by Toni Luna Daniels) Original poetry anthology of 134 poems, 50 reprints, by authors including Bruce Boston, Mary Soon Lee, David Lunde, and Mary A. Turzillo. Available from Anamnesis Press, PO Box 95, Ridgecrest CA 93956; e-mail [anamnesispress@cs.com]; website [www.anamnesispress.com]. (Contents)

DANN, JACK (Mayo) (1945- ) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)

• * +Counting Coup (Tor/Forge 0-765-30185-7, Oct 2001, $24.95, 305pp, hc) Fantasy/magical realism road novel. An aging fix-it man and an alcoholic Indian medicine man go on the road. First US edition (Flamingo Australia 2000 as Bad Medicine).
• * *Jubilee (HarperCollins/Voyager Australia 0-7322-6719-6, Apr 2001, A$27.50, 441pp, tp, cover by Nick Stathopoulos) Collection of 17 stories, one original and one previously only published online, with an afterword by Dann on his sources of inspiration. Introduction by John Kessel. (Contents)

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• * +Dreaming Down-Under (with Janeen Webb) (Tor 0-312-87811-7, Jan 2001, $27.95, 550pp, hc, cover by Nick Stathopoulos) Original anthology of 31 stories by Australian writers, with introductions to each; afterwords by the authors discuss their stories. Two short essays by Bruce Gillespie and Judith Raphael Buckrich speculate on the directions George Turner might have taken his unfinished story. Authors include Sean McMullen, Jane Routley, and Terry Dowling. Preface by Harlan Ellison. First US edition (HarperCollins Australia 1998).
• * _Dreaming Down-Under (with Janeen Webb) (Tor 0-312-87812-5, Jan 2002, $17.95, 550pp, tp, cover by Nick Stathopoulos) Reprint (Voyager Australia 1998) original anthology of 31 stories by Australian writers.
• * *Genometry (with Gardner R. Dozois) (Ace 0-441-00797-X, Jan 2001, $5.99, 272pp, pb, cover by Walter Velez) SF anthology with 11 stories about genetic engineering. Authors include Cordwainer Smith, John Brunner, Bruce Sterling, and Paul J. McAuley. (Contents)
• * *Space Soldiers (with Gardner R. Dozois) (Ace 0-441-00824-0, Apr 2001, $5.99, 280pp, pb, cover by Lee MacLeod) SF anthology of nine military SF stories stories by authors including Fritz Leiber, Joe Haldeman, and Paul J. McAuley. (Contents)

DANN, JOHN R. (chron.)

• * *Song of the Axe (Tor/Forge 0-312-86984-3, Apr 2001, $25.95, 479pp, hc, cover by Luis Royo) [Song of the Axe] Prehistorical fantasy novel of a great warrior whose axe makes mystical music, his spear-throwing mate, and invaders led by an evil shaman.

DANN, JOSHUA (1956- ); see pseudonym J. D. Austin (chron.)

DANVERS, DENNIS (Howard) (1947- ) (chron.) (assoc.)

• * _The Fourth World (HarperCollins/Eos 0-380-80644-4, Sep 2001, $6.99, 401pp, pb, cover by David Bowers) Reprint (Eos 2000) near-future SF thriller.
• * _Time and Time Again (HarperCollins/Eos 0-380-80647-9, Jun 2001, $6.50, 321pp, pb) Reprint (Simon & Schuster 1994) gothic romance with fantasy elements.
• * *The Watch (HarperCollins/Eos 0-380-97762-1, Jan 2002, $24.95, 356pp, hc, cover by Greg Spalenka) SF time-travel novel. A Russian philosopher in 1921 gets taken to 1999 by a time traveler tampering with history.

DART-THORNTON, CECILIA; pseudonym of Cecilia Thornton (chron.) (assoc.)

• * *The Ill-Made Mute (Warner Aspect 0-446-52832-3, May 2001, $24.95, 437pp, hc, cover by Daniel Craig) [Bitterbynde] Fantasy novel, book one of “The Bitterbynde”. An amnesiac mute wanders through a strange world. Dart-Thornton is a pen name for Cecilia Thornton. A first novel.
• * _The Ill-Made Mute (Macmillan UK 0-333-90753-1, Sep 2001, £17.99, 434pp, hc, cover by Paul Gregory) [Bitterbynde] Reprint (Warner Aspect 2001) fantasy novel, the first in “The Bitterbynde” trilogy. [First U.K. edition]

DARVILL-EVANS, PETER (chron.)

• * *Doctor Who: Asylum (BBC Books 0-563-53833-3, May 2001, £5.99, 279pp, pb) [Doctor Who: Missing Adventures] Novelization based on the TV series. Book 41 of the BBC “Missing Adventures” series, featuring the Fourth Doctor and Nyssa. Includes “A History of Error and Falsifications”, detailing the differences between real history and the novel.

DATLOW, ELLEN (Sue), ed. (1949- ) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)

• * _Vanishing Acts (Tor 0-312-86961-4, Jul 2001, $14.95, 380pp, tp, cover by Cliff Nielsen) Reprint (Tor 2000) anthology of 15 stories and one poem about endangered species.
• * _A Wolf at the Door and Other Retold Fairy Tales (with Terri Windling) (Simon & Schuster/Aladdin 0-689-82139-5, Sep 2001, $4.99, 166pp, tp, cover by Tristan Elwell) Reprint (Simon & Schuster 2000) original YA anthology of 13 fairy tales quirkily retold.
• * *The Year’s Best Fantasy and Horror: Fourteenth Annual Collection (with Terri Windling) (St. Martin’s Griffin 0-312-27544-7, Aug 2001, $18.95, cxi + 554pp, tp, cover by Thomas Canty) Best-of-the-year anthology of 44 stories and eight poems, and 111 additional pages containing a necrology by James Frenkel, summations of 2000 fantasy and horror by the editors, a media summary by Edward Bryant, and a comics summary by Seth Johnson. Also available as a St. Martin’s hardcover (-27541-2, $29.95). Packaged and copyrighted by James Frenkel & Associates. (Contents)

DAVID, JAMES F.; pseudonym of James D. Foster, (1952- ) (chron.)

• * _Ship of the Damned (Tor 0-812-57646-2, Dec 2001, $6.99, 433pp, pb, cover by Cliff Nielsen) Reprint (Forge 2000) SF horror novel of secret military experiments in teleportation.

DAVID, PETER (Allen) (1956- ) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)

• * *Babylon 5: Legions of Fire (SFBC #34537, Jan 2001, $14.98, 733pp, hc, cover by Eric Peterson) [Babylon 5: Legions of Fire] Omnibus of three novelizations in the trilogy: The Long Night of Centauri Prime (1999), Armies of Light and Dark (2000), and Out of the Darkness (2000). This special SFBC edition has ISBN 0-7394-1485-2; it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket. (Contents)
• * *Sir Apropos of Nothing (Pocket 0-7434-1233-8, Jul 2001, $23.95, 504pp, hc) [Sir Apropos of Nothing] Fantasy novel. A bastard thief seeking revenge against his unknown knightly father starts to reconsider his ethics when he hooks up with a real hero.
• * *Star Trek: New Frontier: Being Human (Pocket 0-671-04240-8, Nov 2001, $6.99, 267pp, pb, cover by Keith Birdsong) [Star Trek: New Frontier] Star Trek novelization. Copyrighted by Paramount Pictures.
• * _Star Trek: New Frontier: Excalibur: Restoration (Pocket 0-7434-1064-5, Nov 2001, $6.99, 356pp, pb) [Star Trek: New Frontier] Reprint (Pocket 2000) Star Trek novelization. Copyrighted by Paramount Pictures.
• * *Star Trek: New Frontier: Gateways, Book Six: Cold Wars (Pocket 0-671-04242-4, Oct 2001, $6.99, 364pp, pb) [Star Trek: New Frontier; Gateways] Star Trek novelization. Copyrighted by Paramount Pictures.

DAVIDSON, AVRAM (James) (1923-1993) (stories) (chron.)

• * *The Beasts of the Elysian Fields by Conrad Amber (The Nutmeg Point District Mail no ISBN, Jun 2001, $26.00, 12pp, ph) Associational men’s adventure short story featuring an early version of Davidson’s “Jack Limekiller”, originally published under the pseudonym Conrad Amber. The third publication of the Avram Davidson Society. Afterword by Henry Wessells. This is a chapbook limited edition of 70. Copyrighted by The Nutmeg Point District Mail. Order from Henry Wessells, PO Box 43072, Upper Montclair NJ 07043.
• * *The Other Nineteenth Century (Tor 0-312-84874-9, Dec 2001, $27.95, 327pp, hc, cover by Tom Kidd) Collection of 23 stories set in the recent past, most fantastic. Afterword by Grania Davis. (Contents)

DAVIDSON, LAWRENCE (chron.)

• * _Pulp Culture: The Art of Fiction Magazines (with Frank M. Robinson) See entry under Frank M. Robinson

DAVIES, (William) ROBERTSON (1913-1995) (chron.)

• * _Fifth Business (Penguin 0-14-118615-1, Jan 2001, $14.00, 252+xiii, tp, cover by A. Y. Jackson) [Deptford Trilogy] Reprint (Macmillan Canada 1970) literary fantasy novel, first book in the “Deptford Trilogy”. This is a “Penguin Twentieth-Century Classic” edition, with a new introduction by Gail Godwin.

DAVIES, VALENTINE (stories) (chron.)

• * _Miracle on 34th Street (Harcourt 0-15-216377-8, Oct 2001, $12.95, 128pp, hc) Reissue (Harcourt 1947) Christmas story with possible fantasy elements. This is a facsimile of the first edition, with an added five-page historical note on the book and movie; it indicates “First Harcourt facsimile edition.” Copyrighted by Twentieth Century-Fox Film.

DAVIS, JACK E. (chron.)

• * _Monster Goose (with Judy Sierra) See entry under Judy Sierra.

DAWSON, ROXANN (chron.)

• * *Entering Tenebrea (with Daniel Graham) (Pocket 0-671-03607-6, Mar 2001, $6.99, 358pp, pb, cover by Dan Curry) [Tenebrea] SF novel. A human woman is adopted by an alien army. This is packaged and copyrighted by Bill Fawcett & Associates.
• * *Tenebrea’s Hope (with Daniel Graham) (Pocket 0-671-03609-2, Oct 2001, $6.99, 386pp, pb, cover by Gregory Bridges) [Tenebrea] SF novel, second in the “Tenebrea” trilogy. This is packaged and copyrighted by Bill Fawcett & Associates.

DAY, MARTIN (chron.)

• * *Doctor Who: Bunker Soldiers (BBC Books 0-563-53819-8, Feb 2001, £5.99, 281pp, pb) [Doctor Who: Missing Adventures] Novelization based on the TV series, featuring the First Doctor. Book 38 of the BBC “Missing Adventures” series.

DAYTON, ARWEN ELYS (chron.)

• * *Resurrection (Penguin/Roc 0-451-45834-6, Jun 2001, $6.99, 369pp, pb, cover by Danilo Ducak) SF novel. A dying race of aliens seeks to recover technology left on Earth in Egyptian pyramids thousands of years ago.

DEATON, HOLLY LISLE; see under Lisle, Holly (chron.)

DeCANDIDO, KEITH R. A. (stories) (chron.)

• * *Farscape: House of Cards (Boxtree 0-7522-1917-0, Mar 2001, £5.99, 239pp, pb) [Farscape] Novelization based on the TV series. Copyrighted by the Jim Henson company.
• * +Farscape: House of Cards (Tor 0-812-56162-7, May 2001, $6.99, 199pp, pb) [Farscape] Novelization based on the SF television show. Copyrighted by The Jim Henson Company. First US edition (Boxtree 3/01).
• * *Star Trek, the Next Generation: Diplomatic Implausibility (Pocket 0-671-78554-0, Feb 2001, $6.99, 248pp, pb, cover by Sonia R. Hillios) [Star Trek, the Next Generation] Star Trek novelization. Copyrighted by Paramount Pictures.
• * *Star Trek: Deep Space Nine: Gateways, Book Four: Demons of Air and Darkness (Pocket 0-7434-1852-2, Sep 2001, $6.99, 292pp, pb) [Star Trek: Deep Space Nine: Gateways] Star Trek novelization. Copyrighted by Paramount Pictures.

DEDMAN, STEPHEN (1959- ) (stories) (chron.)

• * *Shadows Bite (Tor 0-312-87783-8, Dec 2001, $25.95, 334pp, hc) [Magistrale] Martial-arts dark fantasy novel, sequel to The Art of Arrow Cutting. Mage Magistrale faces vampires and a dead mobster’s daughter bent on revenge.