The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 2003
Books, Listed by Author
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- ELLISON™, HARLAN (Jay) (stories) (chron.) (continued)
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- * _Dangerous Visions (SFBC #57362, May 2003, $14.99, 544 + xlv, hc, cover by Robert Zohrab) Reprint (Doubleday 1967) classic anthology. This is similar to the ibooks “35th Anniversary Edition”, with a new introduction by Ellison and a new foreword by Michael Moorcock; it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
- * _Jacques Futrelle’s “The Thinking Machine" See entry under Jacques Futrelle.
- ELLWAND, DAVID (chron.)
- * *Cinderlily: A Floral Fairy Tale (with Christine Tagg) (Candlewick Press 0-7636-2328-8, Oct 2003, $16.99, unpaginated, hc, cover by David Ellwand) Young-adult picture book, a retelling of “Cinderella” based on floral illustrations by Ellwand, with text by Tagg.
- ELROD, P(atricia) N(ead) (1954- ) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)
- * *The Adventures of Myhr (Baen 0-7434-3532-X, Jun 2003, $6.99, 385pp, pb, cover by Jamie Murray) Fantasy novel of a multiverse-wandering cat-man and wizard, stranded on a world without magic.
- * *The Vampire Files, Volume One (Ace 0-441-01090-3, Oct 2003, $14.00, 195pp, tp) [Jack Fleming (The Vampire Files)] Omnibus of three novels in the vampire detective series: Bloodlist (1990), Lifeblood (1990), and Bloodcircle (1990). (Contents)
- * *The Vampire Files: Cold Streets (Ace 0-441-01009-1, Jan 2003, $22.95, 380pp, hc, cover by Steve Stone) [Jack Fleming (The Vampire Files)] Dark fantasy novel, tenth in “The Vampire Files” series. Jack Fleming has trouble with a kidnapping, a gang war, and a psychotic snob.
- * _The Vampire Files: Cold Streets (SFBC #55875, Feb 2003, $11.50, 380pp, hc, cover by Steve Stone) [Jack Fleming (The Vampire Files)] Reprint (Ace 2003) dark fantasy novel in “The Vampire Files” series. This is similar to the Ace edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
- ELTON, BEN(jamin Charles) (1959- ) (chron.)
- * _This Other Eden (Transworld/Black Swan 0-552-77183-X, Jul 2003, £6.99, 395pp, tp) Reprint (Simon & Schuster UK 1993) SF novel.
- EMERSON, RAY (chron.)
- * *The Riddle of Cthulhu (Llumina Press 1-932047-78-6, Mar 2003, $18.95, 232pp, tp) Lovecraftian dark fantasy novel. This has a 1997 copyright as The Charybdis Memorandum, but no previous edition has been seen. Order from Llumina Press, PO Box 772246, Coral Springs FL 33077-2246; 866-229-9244; [www.llumina.com].
- EMERSON, RU (1944- ) (stories) (chron.)
- * *This Magic World (SRM Publisher 0-9722473-3-5, Aug 2003, $9.00, 52pp, ph) Chapbook collection of four fantasy stories, one significantly revised. Order from SRM Publisher, PO Box 179, Unity ME 04988; [www.korval.com]. (Contents)
- ENGDAHL, SYLVIA (Louise) (1933- ) (chron.)
- * _Enchantress from the Stars (Penguin/Firebird 0-14-250037-2, Feb 2003, $6.99, 288pp, pb, cover by Leo Dillon & Diane Dillon) [Elana] Reprint (Atheneum 1970) young-adult SF novel. This has the foreword by Lois Lowry and afterword by Engdahl from the Walker 2001 edition.
- * _The Far Side of Evil (Walker 0-8027-8848-3, Apr 2003, $18.95, 324pp, hc, cover by Jody Hewgill) [Elana] Reprint (Atheneum 1971) young-adult SF novel, sequel to Enchantress from the Stars. This has a new afterword by Engdahl and new illustrations by Jody Hewgill.
- ENGSTROM, ELIZABETH; [i.e., Betsy Lynn Gutzmer Engstrom] (1951- ) (stories) (chron.)
- * *Black Leather (TripleTree Publishing 0-9716638-5-8, May 2003, $16.95, 281pp, tp) Associational dark erotic suspense thriller. Order from TripleTree Publishing, PO Box 5684, Eugene OR 97405; [www.TripleTreePub.com]. 541-338-3184
- ENSLEY, EVANGELINE WALTON (1907-1996); formerly Evangeline Walton; see under Walton, Evangeline (chron.)
- ERIKSON, STEVEN; [born Steve Rune Lundin] (1959- ) (chron.) (assoc.)
- ERRIGO, ANGIE (chron.)
- * *The Rough Guide to The Lord of the Rings (Rough Guides 1-84353-275-1, Oct 2003, $12.95, 304pp, tp) Non-fiction guide to Tolkien’s series and the films, illustrated largely with b&w movie stills. This is an international edition. [Tolkien]
- ERSKINE, BARBARA; pseudonym of Barbara Hope-Lewis, (1944- ) (stories) (chron.)
- * _Hiding from the Light (HarperCollins UK 0-00-651208-9, Apr 2003, £6.99, 719pp, pb) Reprint (HarperCollins UK 2002) dark fantasy novel.
- * *Sands of Time (HarperCollins UK 0-00-225786-6, Sep 2003, £16.99, x+319pp, hc) Original collection of 23 stories, six reprints, and three poems. Includes fantasy, ghost, timeslip, and mainstream stories, including two novella-length sequels to fantasy novel Whispers in the Sand. (Contents)
- ESDALE-BANKS, LESLIE; see pseudonym L. A. Banks (chron.)
- ESTLEMAN, LOREN D. (1952- ) (chron.)
- * _Sherlock Holmes vs. Dracula (ibooks 0-7434-7508-9, Oct 2003, $6.99, 215pp, pb) [Sherlock Holmes; Dracula] Reprint (Doubleday 1978) vampire/mystery novel. This has the 2000 afterword by Estleman.
- ESTRIN, MARC (chron.)
- * _Insect Dreams: The Half Life of Gregor Samsa (Berkley/Blue Hen 0-425-18860-4, Feb 2003, $15.00, 469pp, tp, cover by Honi Werner) [Metamorphosis] Reprint (Putnam/Blue Hen 2002) satirical literary fantasy novel, a sequel to Kafka’s Metamorphosis.
- ETCHISON, DENNIS (William), ed. (1943- ) (stories) (chron.)
- * +Gathering the Bones (with Ramsey Campbell & Jack M. Dann) (Tor 0-765-30179-2, Aug 2003, $15.95, 443pp, tp, cover by Kamil Vojnar) Original horror anthology with 34 stories from the US, UK, and Australia. Authors include Terry Dowling, Ray Bradbury, and Graham Joyce. Originally scheduled for simultaneous release in all three countries, but now first US edition (HarperCollins Australia 2/03). (Contents)
- * _The Museum of Horrors (Leisure 0-8439-5077-3, Jun 2003, $6.99, 373pp, pb, cover by Steve McAfee) Reprint (Leisure 2001) anthology of 18 horror stories. Part of “The Horror Writers Association Presents” series.
- EVANIER, MARK (chron.) (assoc.)
- * *MAD Art (Watson-Guptill 0-8230-3080-6, Jan 2003, $24.95, 304pp, tp, cover by Richard Williams) Associational art book looking at the artists who have worked for Mad magazine, including Kelly Freas, Frank Frazetta, and James Warhola.
- EVANS, LINDA (chron.)
- EWING, LYNNE (chron.)
- * *The Choice (Hyperion/Volo 0-7868-0851-9, Apr 2003, $9.99, 275pp, hc, cover by Suza Scalora) [Daughters of the Moon] Young-adult contemporary fantasy, ninth in the “Daughters of the Moon” series.
- * *The Talisman (Hyperion/Volo 0-7868-1878-6, Sep 2003, $9.99, 278pp, hc, cover by Suza Scalora) [Daughters of the Moon] Young-adult contemporary fantasy, tenth in the “Daughters of the Moon” series.
- FARLAND, DAVID; pseudonym of David Wolverton, (1957- ) (chron.)
- * _Brotherhood of the Wolf (Tor 0-812-57069-3, Aug 2003, $7.99, 659pp, pb, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) [Runelords] Reissue (Tor; Earthlight UK 1999) fantasy novel, second in “The Runelords” series. Farland is a pen name for Dave Wolverton. Third printing.
- * *The Lair of Bones (Tor 0-765-30176-8, Nov 2003, $27.95, 429pp, hc, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) [Runelords] Fantasy novel, fourth in “The Runelords” series. Farland is a pen name for Dave Wolverton.
- * _The Lair of Bones (SFBC #61394, Dec 2003, $13.99, 379pp, hc, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) [Runelords] Reprint (Tor 2003) fantasy novel, fourth in “The Runelords” series. Farland is a pen name for Dave Wolverton. This is similar to the Tor edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
- * _The Lair of Bones (Simon & Schuster UK/Earthlight 0-6848-6062-7, Dec 2003, £10.99, 429pp, tp, cover by Steve Stone) [Runelords] Reprint (Tor 2003) fantasy novel, fourth book of “The Runelords”. Farland is a pseudonym of Dave Wolverton.
- * _The Runelords (Tor 0-812-54162-6, Jul 2003, $6.99, 613pp, pb, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) [Runelords] Reissue (Earthlight 1998 as The Sum of All Men) fantasy novel, first in a series. Farland is a pen name for Dave Wolverton. Fourth printing.
- * _Wizardborn (Tor 0-812-57070-7, Aug 2003, $7.99, 502pp, pb, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) [Runelords] Reissue (Earthlight UK; Tor 2001) fantasy novel, third in “The Runelords” series. Farland is a pen name for Dave Wolverton. Second printing.
- FARRELL, S. L.; pseudonym of Stephen Leigh, (1951- ) (chron.) (assoc.)
- * *Holder of Lightning (DAW 0-7564-0130-5, Jan 2003, $23.95, 494pp, pb, cover by Gordon Crabb) [Cloudmages] Celtic fantasy novel, first in “The Cloudmages” series. A young woman herding sheep finds a magic stone of legendary power, just as long-absent magic returns to the land. Farrell is a pseudonym for Stephen Leigh.
- FARREN, MICK (1943- ) (stories) (chron.)
- * +The DNA Cowboys Trilogy (Dufour/Do-Not Press 1-899344-93-4, Apr 2003, $19.95, 532pp, tp) [Jeb Stuart Ho] Omnibus of three SF novels featuring Jeb Stuart Ho: The Quest of the DNA Cowboys (1976), Synaptic Manhunt (1976), and The Neural Atrocity (1977). There is a new introduction by Farren. This first US edition is the Do-Not Press UK edition (8/02) with Dufour stickers. A simultaneous hardcover edition (-94-2, $29.95) was announced but not seen. Order from Dufour Editions, PO Box 7, Chester Springs PA 19425-0007; 610-458-5005; [www.dufoureditions.com]. (Contents)
- * _Underland (Tor 0-765-34216-2, Jan 2004, $7.99, 448pp, pb, cover by David Seeley) [Renquist Quartet] Reprint (Tor 2002) horror novel, fourth in the “Renquist Quartet”.
- FARRER, MATTHEW (stories) (chron.)
- * +Warhammer 40,000: Crossfire (BL Publishing/Black Library 0-7434-4366-7, Aug 2003, $6.99, 320pp, pb, cover by Clint Langley) [Warhammer 40,000: Shira Culpurnia] Novelization based on the roleplaying game. Copyrighted by Games Workshop Ltd. First US edition (Black Library UK 7/03).
- * *Warhammer 40,000: Crossfire (BL Publishing/Black Library 1-84416-020-3, Sep 2003, £5.99, 320pp, pb, cover by Clint Langley) [Warhammer 40,000: Shira Culpurnia] Novelization set in the roleplaying game universe. First in the “Shira Culpurnia” series.
- FARRINGTON, GEOFFREY; pseudonym of Geoffrey Smith, (1955- ) (chron.)
- * _The Revenants (Dedalus 1-903517-04-4, Nov 2003, £7.99, 245pp, tp, cover by Willi Gray) Reissue (Dedalus 1983) literary vampire novel. This is the revised edition (Dedalus, 2001) with the Introduction by Kim Newman. Distributed in the USA at $11.99.
- FARRIS, JOHN (L.) (1936- ) (chron.)
- * *The Fury and the Power (Tor/Forge 0-312-87728-5, Feb 2003, $25.95, 348pp, hc, cover by Cliff Nielsen) [Fury] Horror novel/psychic thriller, third in the series begun in The Fury. A girl with the power to create her doppelganger is pursued by the evil Mordaunt.
- * _The Fury and the Power (Tor/Forge 0-812-57865-1, Oct 2003, $6.99, 375pp, pb, cover by Cliff Nielsen) [Fury] Reprint (Forge 2003) horror novel/psychic thriller, third in the series begun in The Fury.
- FAVOLE, ROBERT J. (chron.)
- * *Monday Redux (Flywheel Publishing 1-930826-11-7, Jul 2003, $15.99, 188pp, hc) SF novel. A teen travels back in time to relive a day, trying to stop his friend’s shooting rampage. Flywheel Publishing, The Don Best Building, 4875 Nevso Drive, Las Vegas NV 89103; [www.flywheel.us].
- FAWCETT, BILL; [i.e., William Brian Fawcett] (1947- ); see pseudonym Quinn Fawcett (stories) (chron.)
- FAWCETT, QUINN; pseudonym of Chelsea Quinn Yarbro & Bill Fawcett (chron.)
- * _Death to Spies (Tor 0-812-57525-3, Jul 2003, $6.99, 375pp, pb) [Ian Fleming] Reprint (Forge 2002) associational mystery featuring the spy adventures of Ian Fleming. Fawcett is a pen name for Chelsea Quinn Yarbro and Bill Fawcett.
- * *Siren Song (Tor/Forge 0-312-86928-2, Jul 2003, $25.95, 367pp, hc) [Ian Fleming] Associational mystery featuring the spy adventures of Ian Fleming. Fawcett is a pen name for Chelsea Quinn Yarbro and Bill Fawcett.
- FEARN, JOHN (Francis) RUSSELL (1908-1960) (stories) (chron.)
- * *The Shadow People (Gryphon Books 1-58250-055-X, Nov 2003, $15.00, 112pp, tp, cover by Ron Turner) [Golden Amazon] SF novel, #17 in the “Golden Amazon” series, only published previously in newspaper form (1957). This adds story “The Arbiter”. Introduction by Philip Harbottle. Available from Gryphon Publications, PO Box 209, Brooklyn NY 11228; [www.gryphonbooks.com]; add $2.00 postage. (Contents)
- * *World Out of Step (Gryphon Books 1-58250-054-1, Nov 2003, $15.00, 114pp, tp, cover by Ron Turner) [Golden Amazon] SF novel, #16 in the “Golden Amazon” series, only published previously in newspaper form (1956). This adds story “The Vicious Circle”. Introduction by Philip Harbottle. Available from Gryphon Publications, PO Box 209, Brooklyn NY 11228; [www.gryphonbooks.com]; add $2.00 postage. (Contents)
- FEEHAN, CHRISTINE (chron.)
- * *Dark Symphony (Jove 0-515-13521-6, Mar 2003, $6.99, 324pp, pb) [Carpathian] Vampire romance in the “Dark” series about an ancient race, the Carpathians, who can become vampires.
- * _Dark Symphony (SFBC #56745, May 2003, $9.99, 324pp, hc) [Carpathian] Reprint (Jove 2003) vampire romance in the “Dark” series. This has ISBN 0-7394-3246-X; it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
- * *Shadow Game (Jove 0-515-13596-8, Sep 2003, $6.99, 323pp, pb, cover by Cameron Davidson) [GhostWalker] Horror/romantic suspense novel. A military experiment to enhance psychic powers goes wrong.
- * _Shadow Game (SFBC #19639, Nov 2003, $10.99, 323pp, hc) [GhostWalker] Reprint (Jove 2003) horror/romantic suspense novel. This has ISBN 0-7394-3744-5; it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
- * *The Twilight Before Christmas (Pocket Star 0-7434-7628-X, Dec 2003, $6.99, 293pp, pb) Horror/romantic suspense novel. A novelist needs help from her sisters, all secretly witches, to battle an ancient evil in a small town.
- FEINTUCH, DAVID (1944-2006) (chron.)
- * _The King (Ace 0-441-01037-7, Apr 2003, $7.99, 583pp, pb, cover by Christian McGrath) [Still] Reprint (Ace 2002) SF novel, sequel to The Still.
- FEIST, RAYMOND E(lias) (1945- ) (stories) (chron.)
- * *Jimmy the Hand (with S. M. Stirling) (HarperCollins/Voyager 0-00-224722-4, Jul 2003, £17.99, 369pp, hc, cover by Geoff Taylor) [Riftwar: Legends] Fantasy novel, the third book of “Legends of the Riftwar”, and fifteenth overall in the “Rift” series.
- * _Jimmy the Hand (with S. M. Stirling) (HarperCollins/Voyager 0-00-224723-2, Dec 2003, £12.99, 369pp, tp, cover by Geoff Taylor) [Riftwar: Legends] Reprint (Voyager 2003) fantasy novel. Book three of “Legends of the Riftwar” and fifteenth overall in the “Riftwar” series.
- * *King of Foxes: Conclave of Shadows: Book Two (Voyager 0-00-224682-1, Nov 2003, £17.99, iii+374pp, hc, cover by Martin McKenna) [Conclave of Shadows] Fantasy novel, a sequel to Talon of the Silver Hawk.
- * _Murder in LaMut (with Joel Rosenberg) (HarperCollins/Voyager 0-00-648389-5, Jun 2003, £6.99, ii+324pp, pb, cover by Geoff Taylor) [Riftwar: Legends] Reprint (Voyager 2002) fantasy novel, second in the “Legends of the Riftwar”, fourteenth overall in the “Rift” series.
- * +Talon of the Silver Hawk (HarperCollins/Eos 0-380-97708-7, Apr 2003, $24.95, 380pp, hc, cover by Paul S. Robinson) [Conclave of Shadows] Fantasy novel, first in the “Conclave of Shadows” series. First US edition (Voyager 9/02).
- * _Talon of the Silver Hawk (SFBC #57010, Apr 2003, $12.50, 380pp, hc, cover by Paul S. Robinson) [Conclave of Shadows] Reprint (Voyager 2002) fantasy novel, first in the “Conclave of Shadows” series. This is similar to the Eos US edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
- * _Talon of the Silver Hawk (HarperCollins/Voyager 0-00-716082-8, Apr 2003, £11.99, 390pp, tp, cover by Martin McKenna) [Conclave of Shadows] Reprint (Voyager 2002) fantasy novel. Book One of “Conclave of Shadows”.
- * _Talon of the Silver Hawk (HarperCollins/Voyager 0-00-716185-9, Aug 2003, £6.99, 390pp, pb, cover by Martin McKenna) [Conclave of Shadows] Reprint (Voyager 2002) fantasy novel. Book One of “Conclave of Shadows”.
- FENDLER, SUSANNE, ed. (chron.)
- * *Images of Masculinity in Fantasy Fiction (with Ulrike Horstmann) (Mellen Press, Edwin 0-7734-6754-8, Sep 2003, $109.95, 282 + v, hc) Non-fiction, critical. A gathering of 13 essays looking at the roles of men in fantasy, from Perrault’s “Bluebeard” to the works of Stephen R. Donaldson, Stephen King, and Clive Barker. There is a general index; notes and bibliographies are provided for individual essays. #57 in “Studies in Comparative Literature”. Order from the Edwin Mellen Press, PO Box 450, Lewiston NY 14092-0450; [www.mellenpress.com].
- FENNER, ARNIE, ed. (chron.) (assoc.)
- FENNER, CATHY, ed. (chron.) (assoc.)
- * *Spectrum 10: The Best in Contemporary Fantastic Art (with Arnie Fenner) (Underwood Books 1-887424-73-3, Nov 2003, $35.00, 176pp, hc, cover by Christophe Vacher) Art book. The tenth in a series of yearbooks of fantasy art, this covers 2002 with reproductions of over 300 works, by over 200 artists, chosen by a jury. Arnie Fenner discusses “The Year in Review”. A trade paperback edition (-72-5, $27.00) was announced but not seen. Order from Underwood Books, PO Box 1919, Nevada City CA 95959; [www.underwoodbooks.com].
- * _Spectrum 10: The Best in Contemporary Fantastic Art (with Arnie Fenner) (SFBC no ISBN, Nov 2003, $24.99, 176pp, hc, cover by Christophe Vacher) Reprint (Underwood Books 2003) annual art book. This is similar to the Underwood Books edition, except it lacks a price on the jacket.
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