The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 2002
Books, Listed by Author
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- CHERRYH, C. J.; working name of Carolyn Janice Cherry, (1942- ) (stories) (chron.)
- * _Defender (DAW 0-7564-0020-1, Nov 2002, $6.99, 464pp, pb, cover by Stephen Youll) [Foreigner] Reprint (DAW 2001) SF novel, fifth in the “Foreigner” universe.
- * *Explorer (DAW 0-7564-0086-4, Nov 2002, $23.95, 408pp, hc, cover by Michael Whelan) [Foreigner] SF novel, sixth and final in the “Foreigner” sequence. Humans and atevi find hostile aliens at the space station Reunion.
- * _Hammerfall (HarperCollins/Eos 0-06-105709-6, Aug 2002, $7.50, 440pp, pb, cover by Bob Eggleton) [Gene Wars] Reprint (Eos 2001) SF novel, the first volume of “The Gene Wars”.
- CHESTER, DEBORAH (Ann) (1957- ) (chron.)
- * *The Queen’s Gambit (Ace 0-441-00997-2, Dec 2002, $7.99, 460pp, pb, cover by Jean Pierre Targete) [Sword, the Ring, and the Chalice] Fantasy novel, sequel to “The Sword, The Ring, and The Chalice” trilogy.
- CHETWYND-HAYES, R(onald Henry Glynn) (1919-2001) (stories) (chron.)
- * *Frights and Fancies (Robert Hale 0-7090-7137-X, Nov 2002, £17.99, 270pp, hc, cover by Edward Miller) Collection of 20 dark fantasy stories, two original and one significantly revised. Edited and with a foreword by Stephen Jones. Afterword by Chetwynd-Hayes. (Contents)
- CHIANG, TED (1967- ) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)
- * *Stories of Your Life and Others (Tor 0-765-30418-X, Jul 2002, $24.95, 333pp, hc, cover by Gregory Manchess) Collection of eight stories, one original, including the Nebula Award-winning “Story of Your Life” and “Tower of Babylon”, and the Locus Award-winning “Hell Is the Absence of God”. (Contents)
- CHILD, LINCOLN (1957- ) (chron.)
- CHIMERA, HERTZAN; pseudonym of Mike Philbin, (1966- ) (stories) (chron.)
- CHIZMAR, RICHARD T(homas), ed. (1965- ) (stories) (chron.)
- * _October Dreams: A Celebration of Halloween (with Robert Morrish) (Penguin/Roc 0-451-45895-8, Sep 2002, $16.00, 648pp, tp, cover by James Nelson) Reprint (CD Publications 2000) anthology of 22 stories, plus 30 “Favorite Halloween Memories” by noted horror writers, a poem, and three essays.
- * *Shivers (CD Publications, 2002, $20.00, tp) (Contents)
- CHRISTENSEN, JAMES (C.) (chron.)
- * *James Christensen: Foremost Fantasy Artist (Greenwich Workshop Press 0-86713-073-3, Sep 2001, $15.95, 80pp, tp, cover by James Christensen) Art book in the “New Century Artists Series”. Introduction by Scott Usher. This is dated 2001 but not seen until now.
- CHRISTIAN, PEGGY (chron.)
- * _The Bookstore Mouse (Harcourt 0-15-204564-3, Oct 2002, $5.95, 134pp, tp, cover by Janell Cannon) Reprint (Harcourt Brace 1995) young-adult fantasy literary fable. Illustrated by Gary A. Lippincott.
- CHURCHILL, VINCE (chron.)
- * *The Dead Shall Inherit the Earth (Churchill, Vince 1-59113-040-9, Aug 2002, $14.95, 185pp, tp) SF horror novel. Mercenaries struggle to survive aboard a starship swarming with the living dead. This is a print-on-demand edition, available at [booklocker.com].
- CIENCIN, (Malcolm) SCOTT (1962- ) (stories) (chron.)
- * *Angel: Vengeance (with Dan Jolley) (Simon Pulse 0-7434-2754-8, Aug 2002, $5.99, 336pp, pb) [Angel] Novelization based on the TV series, a spin-off of Buffy, the Vampire Slayer. Copyrighted by Twentieth Century Fox Film.
- * *Buffy, the Vampire Slayer: Sweet Sixteen (Simon Pulse 0-7434-2732-7, Apr 2002, $5.99, 211pp, pb) [Buffy, the Vampire Slayer] Novelization based on the TV show. Copyrighted by Twentieth Century Fox Film.
- CLAPHAM, MARK (chron.)
- * *Doctor Who: Hope (BBC Books 0-563-53846-5, Feb 2002, £5.99, 249pp, pb) [Doctor Who: New Adventures] Novelization based on the TV series. Book 53 in the BBC “New Adventures” series.
- CLARK, SIMON (1958- ) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)
- * _Darker (Leisure 0-8439-4962-7, Jan 2002, $5.99, 411pp, hc) Reprint (Hodder & Stoughton 1996) dark fantasy novel. The first US edition, scheduled for 2001 from CD Publications, was not seen.
- * _Darker (Hodder Headline/NEL 0-340-66060-0, Sep 2002, £6.99, 410pp, pb, cover by Steve Crisp) Reissue (Hodder & Stoughton 1996) dark fantasy novel. Second printing.
- * _Darkness Demands (Robert Hale 0-7090-7020-9, Jan 2002, £17.99, 351pp, hc, cover by Derek Colligan) Reprint (Cemetery Dance 2000) dark fantasy novel. A writer’s refusal to honour a trivial request leads to more deadly demands. [First U.K. edition]
- * *Stranger (Robert Hale 0-7090-7224-4, Oct 2002, £17.99, 367pp, hc, cover by Derek Colligan) SF/dark fantasy novel. A new species of human being spreads across the world.
- * +Vampyrrhic (Leisure 0-8439-5031-5, Jul 2002, $5.99, 434pp, pb) [Vampyrrhic] Vampire novel. A neighborhood cemetery is home to a nest of vampires. First US edition (Hodder & Stoughton 1998).
- CLARKE, ANNE (chron.)
- * *Moonfire (Hard Shell Word Factory 0-7599-0534-7, Mar 2002, $12.95, 254pp, tp, cover by Dirk A. Wolf) SF novel. An ambassador to a colony planet picks a wife of another race — an Earth woman. Order from Hard Shell Word Factory, PO Box 161, Amherst Jct. WI 54407; [www.hardshell.com].
- CLARKE, ARTHUR C(harles) (1917-2008) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)
- * _2001: A Space Odyssey (Little, Brown/Orbit 1-85723-664-5, Apr 2001, £5.99, xxx+252pp, pb, cover by Chris Moore) [Space Odyssey] Reprint (NAL 1968) classic SF novel. This follows the 2000 “Special Edition” with the introduction by Stephen Baxter, plus a “Foreword to the Special Edition” and “To Stanley: In Memoriam” (both 1999) by Clarke. This was published in 2001, but not seen until now. (Contents)
- * _A Fall of Moondust (Orion/Gollancz 0-575-07317-9, Mar 2002, £6.99, 224pp, tp, cover by Fred Gambino) Reprint (Harcourt, Brace & World 1961) SF novel. This includes the “Preface to the 1987 Edition”. Volume 49 in the “SF Masterworks” series.
- * _The Light of Other Days (with Stephen M. Baxter) (HarperCollins/Voyager 0-00-648374-7, Jul 2002, £6.99, 472pp, pb) Reprint (Tor 2000) SF novel.
- * _The Reefs of Taprobane (Pocket/ibooks 0-7434-4502-3, Jun 2002, $14.00, 203pp, tp) [Blue Planet] Associational non-fiction, the second volume in the “Blue Planet” trilogy. This has a new introduction by Clarke.
- CLARKE, CHRIS, ed. (chron.)
- CLARKE, GERALD; see pseudonym Alan Grant (chron.)
- CLARKE, I(gnatius) F(rederic “Ian”), ed. (1918-2009) (chron.) (assoc.)
- * +British Future Fiction 1700-1914 (Pickering & Chatto 1-85196-617-X, Jan 2001, $795.00, 4455pp, hc) Eight-volume anthology of 22 pieces, most novel-length, covering the period from 1700-1914. The texts are facsimile copies of the originals. Authors include Edward Bulwer-Lytton and W.H. Hudson. Includes a critical introduction and notes by Clarke, a bibliography, and an index. Dated 2001, but not seen until now. This is the UK edition, available in the US from Ashgate Publishing, 2252 Ridge Road, Brookfield VT 05036-9704; [www.pickeringchatto.com]; 800-535-9544.
- CLAYTON, (Patricia) JO (1939-1998) (chron.)
- * *Drum into Silence (with Kevin Murphy) (Tor 0-312-86120-6, Dec 2002, $23.95, 399pp, hc, cover by Greg Call) [Drums of Chaos] Fantasy novel, third in the “Drums of Chaos” trilogy, finished by Murphy after Clayton’s death.
- CLEGG, DOUGLAS (Alan) (1958- ) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)
- * _Breeder (Bloodletting Press 0-9720859-0-4, Sep 2002, $45.00, 372pp, hc, cover by Caniglia) Reprint (Pocket 1990) horror novel. Introduction by Edward Lee. This is a limited edition of 500; a leatherbound, slipcased edition of 26 ($125.00) was announced but not seen. Order from Bloodletting Press, 3732 Havenhurst Ct., Modesto CA 95355; 209-551-5269; [www.bloodlettingpress.com]; [bloodlettingpress@yahoo.com].
- * *The Hour Before Dark (Leisure 0-8439-5044-7, Sep 2002, $24.00, 370pp, hc) Horror novel. A man returns to his childhood home and finds it haunted by horrors from his past.
- * _The Infinite (Leisure 0-8439-5055-2, Oct 2002, $5.99, 377pp, pb) Reprint (Leisure 2001) horror novel.
- CLEMENS, JIM; pseudonym of Jim Czajkowski (chron.)
- * _Wit’ch Fire (Little, Brown/Orbit 1-84149-150-0, Jun 2002, £6.99, iii+491pp, pb, cover by blacksheep) [Banned and the Banished] Reprint (Del Rey 1999) fantasy novel, book one of “The Banned and the Banished”. [First U.K. edition]
- * *Wit’ch Star (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-44245-8, Dec 2002, $24.95, 526pp, hc, cover by Michael Dringenberg) [Banned and the Banished] Fantasy novel, fifth and final book of “The Banned and the Banished”. Clemens is a pen name for Jim Czajkowski, who also writes as James Rollins.
- * _Wit’ch Storm (Time Warner UK/Orbit 1-84149-151-9, Dec 2002, £6.99, 623pp, pb, cover by blacksheep) [Banned and the Banished] Reprint (Del Rey 1999) fantasy novel. Book Two of “The Banned and the Banished”. Clemens is a pen-name for Jim Czajkowski, who also writes as James Rollins. [First U.K. edition]
- CLEMENS, SAMUEL LANGHORNE (1835-1910); see pseudonym Mark Twain (stories) (chron.)
- CLEMENT, HAL; pseudonym of Harry Clement Stubbs, (1922-2003) (stories) (chron.)
- * _Heavy Planet (Tor/Orb 0-765-30368-X, Nov 2002, $15.95, 414pp, tp, cover by Stephan Martiniere) Reprint (NESFA 2000 as The Essential Hal Clement, Volume 3: Variations on a Theme by Sir Isaac Newton) collection of two “Mesklin” novels, Mission of Gravity (1954) and Star Light (1971), plus two stories and an article.
- CLEMENT-DAVIES, DAVID (chron.)
- * +The Sight (Penguin/Dutton 0-525-46723-8, Mar 2002, $21.99, 465pp, hc) [Sight] Young-adult fantasy of wolves in Transylvania with unusual powers. First US edition (Macmillan 10/01).
- * _The Sight (SFBC #18844, Mar 2002, $9.99, 465pp, hc) [Sight] Reprint (Macmillan Children’s Books 10/01) young-adult fantasy of wolves in Transylvania with unusual powers. This is similar to the Dutton edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
- * _The Sight (Macmillan Children’s Books 0-330-48385-4, Jun 2002, £6.99, 502pp, tp) [Sight] Reprint (Macmillan UK 2001) young-adult animal fantasy novel. The original edition (0-333-76641-5, £12.99) was not seen.
- CLEMENTS, ANDREW (chron.)
- CLUTE, JOHN (Frederick) (1940- ) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)
- * _Appleseed (Time Warner UK/Orbit 1-84149-100-4, Apr 2002, £6.99, 337pp, pb) Reprint (Orbit 2001) SF novel. First of a trilogy.
- COBLEY, MICHAEL (1959- ) (chron.)
- COCKAYNE, STEVE (chron.)
- * *Wanderers and Islanders (Little, Brown/Orbit 1-84149-120-9, Feb 2002, £9.99, 278pp, tp) [Legends of the Land] Fantasy novel, first book of “Legends of the Land” series. Events intertwine the lives of an old man, a young boy, and the inventor of a contraption that can see anywhere. A first novel.
- COCKROFT, GEORGE POWERS (1932- ); see pseudonym Luke Rhinehart (chron.)
- COE, DAVID B. (stories) (chron.)
- * *Rules of Ascension (Tor 0-312-87807-9, Mar 2002, $27.95, 604pp, hc, cover by Gary Ruddell) [Winds of the Forelands] Fantasy novel. First book in the “Winds of the Forelands” tetralogy. Accusations of murder force a prince to flee, and set off civil war.
- COELHO, PAULO (chron.)
- * _The Devil and Miss Prym (HarperCollins UK 0-00-711605-5, Jun 2002, £7.99, x+201pp, pb) [And On The Seventh Day] Reprint (HarperCollins UK 2001) associational work with fantasy elements. Book three in the “And On The Seventh Day” trilogy. Translated by Amanda Hopkinson & Nick Caistor.
- COHEN, JACK (chron.)
- COLBERT, DAVID (chron.)
- * *The Magical Worlds of Harry Potter (Penguin/Puffin UK 0-14-131481-8, Nov 2001, £6.99, 223pp, tp, cover by John Fordham) [Harry Potter] Associational study of the various mythic and fantasy elements in the “Harry Potter” books. [Rowling]
- * _The Magical Worlds of Harry Potter: A Treasury of Myths, Legends, and Fascinating Facts (Berkley 0-425-18701-2, Jun 2002, $13.00, 209pp, tp) [Harry Potter] Reprint (Lumina Press 2001, not seen) non-fiction guide to myths and legends that play a part in the “Harry Potter” books. Illustrated by the author. [Rowling]
- * *The Magical Worlds of The Lord of the Rings: A Treasury of Myths, Legends and Fascinating Facts (Puffin 0-14-131574-1, Aug 2002, £5.99, 209pp, tp, cover by John Fordham) Non-fiction study exploring the ancient myths and legends that inspired Tolkien. [Tolkien]
- * +The Magical Worlds of The Lord of the Rings: The Amazing Myths, Legends and Facts Behind the Masterpiece (Berkley 0-425-18771-3, Oct 2002, $13.00, 197pp, tp, cover by Jean Pierre Targete) Non-fiction guide to myths and legends that play a part in Tolkien’s work. A bibliography and index are included. First US edition (Puffin UK 8/02). [Tolkien]
- COLE, STEPHEN (chron.)
- COLEMAN, LOREN L. (chron.)
- * *BattleTech: Endgame (Penguin/Roc 0-451-45893-1, Sep 2002, $5.99, 276pp, pb, cover by Fred Gambino) [BattleTech] Novelization based on the role-playing game. Copyrighted by FASA.
- * *BattleTech: Storms of Fate (Penguin/Roc 0-451-45876-1, Apr 2002, $5.99, 272pp, pb, cover by Fred Gambino) [BattleTech] Novelization, #54 in the series based on the role-playing game. Copyrighted by FASA.
- COLFER, EOIN (chron.) (assoc.)
- * _Artemis Fowl (Penguin/Puffin UK 0-14-131212-2, Mar 2002, £4.99, 280pp, tp, cover by Tony Fleetwood) [Artemis Fowl] Reprint (Talk Miramax Books; Viking UK 2001) young-adult humorous fantasy novel. First in a series.
- * _Artemis Fowl (Hyperion/Talk Miramax Books 0-7868-1707-0, May 2002, $6.99, 290pp, tp, cover by Tony Fleetwood) [Artemis Fowl] Reprint (Talk Miramax Books; Viking UK 2001) young-adult fantasy novel about a rich young evil genius and fairies.
- * *Artemis Fowl: The Arctic Incident (Hyperion/Talk Miramax Books 0-7868-0855-1, May 2002, $16.95, 277pp, hc, cover by Tristan Elwell) [Artemis Fowl] Young-adult fantasy novel, second in the series about a young criminal genius. Artemis Fowl goes to Russia to rescue his kidnapped father, and runs into the LEPrecon fairy police.
- * *Artemis Fowl: The Arctic Incident (Penguin/Puffin 0-670-89963-1, Jun 2002, £12.99, 288pp, hc) [Artemis Fowl] Young-adult humorous fantasy novel, second in the series.
- * _The Wish List (Penguin/Puffin UK 0-670-91385-5, Nov 2002, £9.99, 200pp, hc) Reprint (O’Brien Press 2000) humorous young-adult fantasy novel of a girl trying to save her soul from the devil. [First U.K. edition]
- COLLINS, MAX ALLAN (Jr.) (1948- ) (chron.) (assoc.)
- * *Dark Angel: Before the Dawn (Ebury Press 0-0918-9031-4, Sep 2002, £5.99, 277pp, pb) [Dark Angel] Novelization of the TV show. Simultaneous with the US (Del Rey) edition.
- * *Dark Angel: Before the Dawn (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-45182-1, Oct 2002, $6.99, 271pp, pb) [Dark Angel] Novelization, the first based on the SF television series. Copyrighted by Twentieth Century Fox Film.
- * *The Scorpion King (Berkley Boulevard 0-425-18583-4, Mar 2002, $6.99, 224pp, pb) Movie novelization. Copyrighted by Universal Studios Publishing Rights.
- COLLINS, NANCY A(verill) (1959- ) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)
- * *Darkest Heart (White Wolf 1-56504-845-8, Sep 2002, $11.99, 184pp, tp, cover by Thom Ang) [Sonja Blue] Horror novel, the fifth featuring the vampire Sonja Blue.
- COLLODI, CARLO; pseudonym of Carlo Lorenzini, (1826-1890) (chron.) (assoc.)
- * _The Adventures of Pinocchio (Steerforth Press 1-58642-052-6, 2002, $12.95, 209pp, tp, cover by Carmelo Lettere) Reprint (Felice Paggi 1883 as Le Avventure di Pinocchio) classic children’s fantasy novel. This is a new translation by Nancy Canepa, with new illustrations by Carmelo Lettere.
- * _Pinocchio (with Iassen Ghiuselev) (Simply Read Books 0-765-30591-7, Feb 2002, $22.95, 151pp, hc, cover by Iassen Ghiuselev) Reprint (Felice Paggi 1883 as Le Avventure di Pinocchio) classic children’s fantasy novel, illustrated by Iassen Ghiuselev. The translator is not credited; the text is copyrighted by Simply Read Books.
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