The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 2003

Books, Listed by Author

BYERS, RICHARD LEE (chron.) (continued)

• * *Scarred Lands: Forbidden (White Wolf 1-58846-811-9, Feb 2003, $6.50, 284pp, pb, cover by Vincent Dutrait) [Scarred Lands: Dead God] Novelization based on the fantasy game, third book in the “Dead God” trilogy. Copyrighted by White Wolf.

CABELL, CRAIG (chron.)

• * *James Herbert: Devil in the Dark (Metro Publishing Ltd. 1-843580-59-4, May 2003, £16.99, xxxii+266pp, hc) Biographical study of the author and his books. Includes an introduction by Ingrid Pitt, eight pages of photographs, a restored chapter from Sepulchre, and an original short story, “Extinct”. (Contents) [Herbert]

CABELL, JAMES BRANCH (1879-1958) (stories) (chron.)

• * _The King Was In His Counting House (Wildside Press 0-8095-3062-7, Dec 2003, $19.95, 301pp, tp, cover by Charles Child) [Heir and Assigns] Reprint (Farrar & Rinehart 1938) associational historical novel, second in the “Heir and Assigns” series, set in the same world of Poictesme as “The Biography of the Life of Manuel”. This is a print-on-demand book available online at [www.wildsidepress.com] or from PO Box 301, Holicong PA 18928.
• * _Something About Eve (Wildside Press 1-59224-094-1, Jul 2003, $19.95, 318pp, tp) [Biography of the Life of Manuel] Reprint (McBride 1927) allegorical/fantasy novel, the 11th volume in the “Biography of the Life of Manuel”. This has an introduction by Cabell dated 1928. A print-on-demand book available online at [www.wildsidepress.com], or from PO Box 301, Holicong PA 18928.
• * _There Were Two Pirates: A Comedy of Division (Wildside Press 1-59224-083-6, Jul 2003, $13.99, 107pp, tp) Reprint (Farrar, Straus 1946) fantasy novella of a pirate who magically gets to live his life over. This is a print-on-demand book available online at [www.wildsidepress.com], or from PO Box 301, Holicong PA 18928.

CABOT, MEG (chron.)

• * *Haunted: A Tale of the Mediator (HarperCollins 0-06-029471-X, Feb 2003, $15.99, 246pp, hc, cover by Kamil Vojnar) [Mediator] Young-adult dark fantasy about a girl who communicates with the dead. The fifth book in the “Mediator” series previously published by Pocket Pulse as by Jenny Carroll.
• * _Haunted: A Tale of the Mediator (HarperTrophy 0-06-447278-7, Jan 2004, $6.99, 252pp, pb, cover by Kamil Vojnar) [Mediator] Reprint (HarperCollins 2003) young-adult dark fantasy about a girl who communicates with the dead. The fifth book in the “Mediator” series previously published as by Jenny Carroll.

CADNUM, MICHAEL (1949- ) (stories) (chron.)

• * *Daughter of the Wind (Scholastic/Orchard Books 0-439-35224-X, Aug 2003, $17.95, 266pp, hc, cover by Martin French) Young-adult historical novel of the Viking era, with possible fantasy elements. A stolen bride escapes her captors with the help of an Odin-touched berserker.

CADY, JACK (Andrew) (1932-2004) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)

• * *Ghosts of Yesterday (Night Shade Books 1-892389-48-7, Jan 2003, $15.00, 239pp, tp) Original collection of 13 pieces: 10 stories (four reprints), two essays (one reprint), and one poem, all previously uncollected. A hardcover edition (-28-2, $27.00) and a signed limited hardcover with bonus chapbook (-29-0, $65.00) are also available. (Contents)

CAIN, JAMES R. (stories) (chron.)

• * *Tear Drops (D-Press no ISBN, Oct 2003, £2.00, 27pp, ph, cover by Chris Friend) Fantasy/horror collection. (Contents)

CAINE, RACHEL; pseudonym of Roxanne Conrad, (1962- ) (chron.) (assoc.)

• * *Ill Wind (Penguin/Roc 0-451-45952-0, Dec 2003, $6.99, 337pp, pb, cover by David Seeley) [Weather Warden] Contemporary fantasy novel, first in the “Weather Warden” series. Weather Warden Joanne Baldwin is accused of killing a superior, and has to run for her life. This is copyrighted by Roxanne Longstreet Conrad, who also writes as Roxanne Longstreet and Roxanne Conrad.

CALDER, RICHARD (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)

• * +The Twist (Four Walls Eight Windows 1-56858-292-7, Dec 2003, $12.95, 238pp, tp, cover by Dariusz Jasiczak) SF novel of a gunslinger in a weird Wild West transformed by the arrival of Venusians. First US edition (Earthlight 11/99).

CALDWELL, CLYDE (chron.)

• * *The Art of Clyde Caldwell (SQP 0-86562-059-8, 2002, $29.95, 128pp, tp, cover by Clyde Caldwell) Art book of selected images by Caldwell. Foreword by Jeff Easley. This is dated 2002 but not seen until now. This is co-published by SQP in the US, Fanfare in the UK, and mg/publishing/ in Germany, with text in English and German.

CALHOUN, DIA (chron.)

• * _Aria of the Sea (Farrar Straus and Giroux/Sunburst 0-374-40454-2, 2003, $7.95, 264pp, tp, cover by Gennady Spirin) Reprint (Winslow Press 2000) young adult fantasy novel.
• * _Firegold (Farrar Straus and Giroux/Sunburst 0-374-42311-3, 2003, $8.95, 285pp, tp, cover by Adam Rex) [Firegold] Reprint (Winslow 1999) young adult fantasy novel.
• * *White Midnight (Farrar Straus Giroux 0-374-38389-8, Oct 2003, $18.00, 289pp, hc, cover by Adam Rex) [Firegold] Young adult fantasy novel, a prequel to Firegold. Fearful, homely Rose is forced to marry a young man kept locked in an attic since his birth.

CAMPBELL, J. RAMSEY; see under Campbell, Ramsey (stories) (chron.)

CAMPBELL, JOHN W(ood, Jr.) (1910-1971) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)

• * *A New Dawn: The Complete Don A. Stuart Stories (NESFA Press 1-886778-15-9, Feb 2003, $26.00, 462 + xvi, hc, cover by Bob Eggleton) Collection of 16 stories and two essays originally published as by Don A. Stuart. Introduction by Barry N. Malzberg. Edited by James A. Mann. Order from NESFA Press, PO Box 809, Framingham MA 01701; [www.nesfapress.com]. (Contents)

CAMPBELL, (John) RAMSEY (1946- ) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)

• * +The Darkest Part of the Woods (Tor 0-765-30766-9, Oct 2003, $24.95, 364pp, hc, cover by David Bowers) Horror novel. An ancient wood seems to affect visitors’ minds. First US edition (PS Publishing 4/02).
• * _Pact of the Fathers (Tor 0-765-34353-3, Mar 2003, $6.99, 414pp, pb, cover by Barry Appell) Reprint (Forge 2001) associational horror novel.
• * _Scared Stiff: Tales of Sex and Death (Tor 0-765-30605-0, Aug 2003, $14.95, 239pp, tp) Reprint (Tor 2002) horror collection of ten stories, revised and expanded from the 1987 Scream/Press edition.
• * *Told by the Dead (PS Publishing 1-902880-69-2, Jun 2003, £35.00, 359pp, hc, cover by David Kendall) Collection of 23 horror stories. Campbell’s afterword discusses the writing of some of the stories. Introduction by Poppy Z. Brite. Illustrated by Richard Lamb. This is a signed, limited edition of 500; a slipcased edition of 200 (-70-6, £60.00) is also available. PS Publishing, Hamilton House, 4 Park Avenue, Harrogate HG2 9BQ, UK; [www.pspublishing.com]. (Contents)

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• * _Gathering the Bones (with Jack M. Dann & Dennis Etchison) See entry under Dennis Etchison.

CANAVAN, TRUDI (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)

• * *The High Lord (HarperCollins/Voyager Australia 0-7322-7230-0, Feb 2003, A$18.95, 598pp, pb, cover by Les Petersen) [Black Magician Trilogy] Fantasy novel, the third book in “The Black Magician Trilogy”.

CANEMAKER, JOHN (chron.)

• * _The Art and Flair of Mary Blair: An Appreciation (with Mary Blair) See entry under Mary Blair.

CANNON, P(eter) H(ughes) (1951- ) (chron.)

• * *Long Memories: Recollections of Frank Belknap Long (British Fantasy Society 0-952-41531-3, 1997, £5.00, 67pp, A4) Biography/memoir of Long’s last years. Afterword by Ramsey Campbell. This is dated 1997, but not listed until now; this was mailed free to members with the April 2003 BFS mailing. [Long]

CARD, ORSON SCOTT (1951- ) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)

• * _Alvin Journeyman (Tor 0-812-50923-4, Oct 2003, $6.99, 400pp, pb, cover by Dennis Nolan) [Alvin Maker] Reissue (Tor 1995) fantasy novel of a magical alternate America. Book IV of the “Tales of Alvin Maker”. Fourth printing.
• * *The Crystal City (Tor 0-312-86483-3, Nov 2003, $25.95, 384pp, hc, cover by Dennis Nolan) [Alvin Maker] Fantasy novel, the sixth book in the “Tales of Alvin Maker”. Alvin’s wife sends him to New Orleans, now Nueva Barcelona. A leatherbound limited edition (0-765-30874-6, $200.00) was announced but not seen.
• * _First Meetings: In the Enderverse (Tor Teen 0-765-30873-8, Sep 2003, $17.95, 208pp, hc) [Ender Wiggin] Reprint (Subterranean Press 2002) collection of four stories set in the world of Ender’s Game. This adds one story about Ender’s parents not in the Subterranean edition. (Contents)
• * _First Meetings: In the Enderverse (Time Warner UK/Orbit 1-84149-311-2, Dec 2003, £6.99, 228pp, pb, cover by Bob Warner) [Ender Wiggin] Reprint (Subterranean Press 2002 as First Meetings) collection of four stories, set in the world of Ender’s Game. This follows the Tor Teen 2003 edition in adding the original novella “Teacher’s Pest”.
• * _Hart’s Hope (Tor/Orb 0-765-30678-6, Aug 2003, $13.95, 300pp, tp, cover by Dennis Nolan) Reprint (Ace 1983) fantasy novel.
• * _Maps in a Mirror: The Short Fiction of Orson Scott Card (Tor/Orb 0-765-30840-1, Jan 2004, $16.95, 675pp, tp, cover by Peter Scanlan) Reprint (Tor 1990) collection.
• * _Prentice Alvin (Tor 0-812-50212-4, Oct 2003, $6.99, 342pp, pb, cover by Christensen) [Alvin Maker] Reissue (Tor 1989) fantasy novel, third in “The Tales of Alvin Maker” series. Sixth printing.
• * _Red Prophet (Tor 0-812-52426-8, Oct 2003, $6.99, 311pp, pb, cover by James C. Christensen) [Alvin Maker] Reissue (Tor 1988) fantasy novel, second in the “Tales of Alvin Maker” series. Tenth printing.
• * _Robota (with Doug Chiang) See entry under Doug Chiang.
• * _Seventh Son (Tor 0-765-34775-X, Sep 2003, $3.99, 241pp, pb, cover by James C. Christensen) [Alvin Maker] Reprint (Tor 1987) SF novel, first in the “Alvin Maker” series.
• * _Shadow Puppets (Tor 0-765-34005-4, Jun 2003, $7.99, 375pp, pb, cover by Bob Warner) [Ender: Shadow] Reprint (Tor 2002) SF novel, third in the “Shadow” series related to the “Ender” series. An open market edition (same info) scheduled for April 2003 was not seen.
• * _Shadow Puppets (Time Warner UK/Orbit 1-84149-142-X, Jun 2003, £6.99, 474pp, pb, cover by Bob Warner) [Ender: Shadow] Reprint (Orbit 2002) SF novel. Third book of “The Shadow Saga” and seventh overall in the “Ender Wiggins” series.
• * _Wyrms (Tor/Orb 0-765-30560-7, Apr 2003, $14.95, 336pp, tp, cover by Dennis Nolan) Reprint (Arbor House 1987) SF novel.

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• * *Hitting the Skids in Pixeltown: The Phobos Science Fiction Anthology 2 (with Keith Olexa & Christian O’Toole) (Phobos Books 0-9720026-1-8, Sep 2003, $14.95, 279 + xiii, tp) Original anthology of 13 stories, all winners of the first Annual Phobos Fiction Contest for new writers, except for one, the first published story by Larry Niven (one of the contest judges). Editor’s note by Olexa and introduction by Card. Phobos Entertainment, 200 Park Ave. S., New York NY 10003; [www.phobosweb.com]. (Contents)

CAREY, DIANE (L.) iI.e., Diane Carey-Brodeur] (1954- ) (chron.)

• * _Star Trek: Enterprise: Broken Bow (Pocket 0-7434-7062-1, Jun 2003, $6.99, 282pp, pb) [Star Trek: Enterprise] Reprint (Pocket 2001) novelization based on the first episode of the new Star Trek series, with a behind-the-scenes section by Paul Ruditis. Copyrighted by Paramount Pictures.

CAREY, JACQUELINE (Ann) (1964- ) (chron.) (assoc.)

• * *Kushiel’s Avatar (Tor 0-312-87240-2, Apr 2003, $27.95, 702pp, hc, cover by John Jude Palencar) [*Kushiel’s Legacy] Fantasy novel, third in the trilogy begun in Kushiel’s Dart. Phèdre seeks to free her friend Hyacinthe from his eternal apprenticeship to the Master of the Straits.
• * _Kushiel’s Avatar (SFBC #56764, Apr 2003, $13.99, 671pp, hc, cover by John Jude Palencar) [*Kushiel’s Legacy] Reprint (Tor 2003) fantasy novel, third in the trilogy begun in Kushiel’s Dart. This is similar to the Tor edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
• * _Kushiel’s Chosen (Tor 0-765-34504-8, Mar 2003, $7.99, 678pp, pb, cover by John Jude Palencar) [*Kushiel’s Legacy] Reprint (Tor 2002) fantasy novel, sequel to Kushiel’s Dart.
• * _Kushiel’s Chosen (Macmillan/Tor UK 1-4050-0588-2, Sep 2003, £12.99, 700pp, tp, cover by John Jude Palencar) [*Kushiel’s Legacy] Reprint (Tor 2002) fantasy novel. Second in the trilogy begun in Kushiel’s Dart.
• * _Kushiel’s Dart (Macmillan/Tor UK 0-330-49374-4, Sep 2003, £7.99, 1015pp, pb, cover by John Jude Palencar) [*Kushiel’s Legacy] Reprint (Tor 2001) fantasy novel, first in a trilogy.

CAREY, PETER (Philip) (1943- ) (chron.)

• * +My Life As a Fake (Random House/Knopf 0-375-41498-3, Nov 2003, $24.00, 274pp, hc) Literary fantasy novel. An imaginary poet comes to life and taunts his maker. First US edition (Random House Australia 2003).

CARMODY, ISOBELLE (Jane) (1958- ) (stories) (chron.)

• * _Ashling (Tor/Starscape 0-765-34622-2, Oct 2003, $5.99, 467pp, tp, cover by Tristan Elwell) [Obernewtyn Chronicles] Reprint (Viking Australia 1995) post-holocaust fantasy novel, book three of the “Obernewtyn Chronicles”.
• * _The Farseekers (Tor/Starscape 0-765-34271-5, Jun 2003, $5.99, 316pp, tp, cover by Tristan Elwell) [Obernewtyn Chronicles] Reprint (Penguin Australia 1990) post-holocaust fantasy novel, book two of the “Obernewtyn Chronicles”.
• * _Obernewtyn (Tor/Starscape 0-765-34267-7, Feb 2003, $5.99, 246pp, tp, cover by Tristan Elwell) [Obernewtyn Chronicles] Reprint (Puffin Plus Australia 1987) post-holocaust YA fantasy novel, book one of the “Obernewtyn Chronicles”.

CARROLL, JONATHAN (Samuel) (1949- ) (chron.) (assoc.)

• * _White Apples (Macmillan/Tor UK 0-333-98983-X, Apr 2003, £10.99, 259pp, tp, cover by blacksheep) [White Apples] Reprint (Tor 2002) literary fantasy novel. A dead man is brought back to life and tries to find out why.
• * _White Apples (Tor 0-765-30401-5, Jul 2003, $13.95, 312pp, tp, cover by Gregory Manchess) [White Apples] Reprint (Tor 2002) literary fantasy novel. This adds a Reading Group Guide.

CARROLL, LEWIS; pseudonym of Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, (1832-1898) (chron.) (assoc.)

• * _Alice in Wonderland (with Ralph Steadman) (Firefly Books 1-55297-754-4, Jul 2003, $29.95, 132pp, hc, cover by Ralph Steadman) [Alice] Reprint (Macmillan 1885) classic children’s fantasy, with illustrations by Ralph Steadman from the Dobson Books 1967 edition, and introductions by Steadman from the 1967 edition and the Cape 1986 The Complete Alice and The Hunting of the Snark. The text follows the Macmillan 1897 edition.
• * _Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (with Helen Oxenbury) (Candlewick Press 0-7636-2049-1, Mar 2003, $12.99, 207pp, tp, cover by Helen Oxenbury) [Alice] Reprint (1865) classic children’s fantasy. This is a reprint of the 1999 Candlewick Press edition with illustrations by Helen Oxenbury.
• * _Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass (Penguin UK 0-14-143976-9, Mar 2003, £4.99, lxxx+357pp, tp, cover by Sir John Tenniel) Reprint (Macmillan 1865 and 1871) children’s fantasy classics, edited with an introduction and notes by Hugh Haughton. Illustrated by Tenniel. A “Penguin Classics” edition.
• * _Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass (Penguin Classics 0-14-143976-9, Jun 2003, $9.00, 357 + lxxx, tp, cover by John Tenniel) [Alice] Reprint (Macmillan 1865 and 1871) omnibus of the classic children’s fantasy novels, illustrated by John Tenniel, plus the earlier “Alice’s Adventures Under Ground” with the original illustrations by Carroll. Edited and with notes by Hugh Haughton, plus two 1897 prefaces by Carroll, and an article on “Alice on the Stage”. This is an international edition; it appears to be a reissue of a 1998 edition, not seen.
• * _Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There (HarperCollins/Morrow/Books of Wonder 0-688-12049-0, Feb 2003, $16.95, 228pp, hc, cover by Mervyn Peake) [Alice] Reissue (Macmillan 1872) children’s fantasy novel, with the original illustrations by John Tenniel. This is a 1993 Morrow/Books of Wonder edition not previously listed; it is silver-edged, with an afterword by Peter Glassman. Tenth printing.

CARTER, ANGELA (Olive, née Stalker) (1940-1992) (chron.)

• * _The Magic Toyshop (Virago 0-86068-190-4, 2003, £6.99, 200pp, tp) Reissue (Heinemann 1967) literary fantasy novel. 19th printing. A “Virago Modern Classic”.
• * _Nights at the Circus (Random House/Vintage Classics UK 0-09-945814-4, Aug 2003, £3.99, 295pp, pb) Reprint (Chatto & Windus 1984) literary fantasy novel.

CARTER, GARY (chron.)

• * *Jump Start (PublishAmerica 1-4137-0193-0, Dec 2003, $19.95, 177pp, tp) Near-future SF novel. A massive alien invasion suddenly explains such mysteries as dragons, Stonehenge, and the pyramids. This is a print-on-demand edition, available online at [www.publishamerica.com].

CARTER, LIN; [i.e., Linwood Vrooman Carter] (1930-1988) (stories) (chron.)

• * _Sagas of Conan (with Björn Nyberg & L. Sprague de Camp) See entry under L. Sprague de Camp.
• * _Tolkien: A Look Behind The Lord of the Rings (Orion/Gollancz 0-575-07548-1, Aug 2003, £6.99, 188 + xv, hc) Reprint (Ballantine 1969) critical work on the possible origins and influences of Tolkien’s work. Revised and updated by Adam Roberts, who provides a new introduction. [Tolkien]

CARTER, MARGARET L(ouise) (1948- ) (stories) (chron.)

• * *From the Dark Places (Amber Quill Press 1-59279-885-3, Dec 2003, $17.00, 268pp, tp) Horror novel. Dark powers are trying to destroy Kate Jacobs and her daughter prophesied to become a great warrior against evil. This is a print-on demand edition available online at [www.amberquill.com].

CARTMEL, ANDREW (chron.) (assoc.)

• * _Doctor Who Novellas: Foreign Devils (Telos 1-903889-32-4, Dec 2003, £4.99, 123pp, tp, cover by Mike Collins) [Doctor Who] Reprint (Telos 2002) novellazation based on the TV series. The Doctor meets Carnacki, William Hope Hodgson’s fictional ghost-finder. This edition drops the Hodgson story and Mike Ashley foreword of the original.

CARY, KATE; see pseudonym Erin Hunter (chron.)

CASELBERG, JAY (stories) (chron.)

• * *Wyrmhole (Penguin/Roc 0-451-45949-0, Oct 2003, $5.99, 309pp, pb) [Jack Stein] Far-future SF novel. Jack Stein, Psychic Investigator, is hired to find a mining crew that disappeared from a remote planet. Caselberg also writes as James A. Hartley. A first novel.