The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 2007

Books, Listed by Author

YORK, REBECCA; pseudonym of Ruth Glick & Eileen Buckholtz (stories) (chron.)

• * *Beyond Fearless (Berkley Sensation 978-0-425-21866-2, Dec 2007, $7.99, 300pp, pb) Paranormal romance. Psychic Anna Ridgeway does a nightclub mind-reading act in the Caribbean until evil strikes at her and treasure hunter Zach Robinson. York is a pen name for Ruth Glick.
• * *New Moon (Berkley Sensation 978-0-425-21602-6, Mar 2007, $7.99, 323pp, pb) Werewolf romantic suspense novel. Werewolf landscape architect Logan Marshall is rescued from a trap by a female werewolf from another dimension. York is a pen name for Ruth Glick.

ZAHN, TIMOTHY (1951- ) (stories) (chron.)

• * _Angelmass (Tor 0-812-58418-X, Jan 2008, $7.99, 531pp, pb, cover by Paul Youll) Reissue (Tor 2001) far-future SF novel. Third printing.
• * _Dragon and Herdsman (Tor/Starscape 978-0-7653-5276-7, Jun 2007, $5.99, 304pp, tp, cover by Jon Foster) [Dragonback Adventures] Reprint (Starscape 2006) SF novel, the fourth in the Dragonback Adventures series about a teen and his dragonlike alien symbiote. This includes a reader’s guide.
• * *Dragon and Judge (Tor/Starscape 978-0-7653-1418-5, Jun 2007, $17.95, 318pp, hc, cover by Jon Foster) [Dragonback Adventures] SF novel, the fifth in the Dragonback Adventures series about a teen and his dragonlike alien symbiote.
• * *Star Wars: Allegiance (Ballantine Del Rey LucasBooks 978-0-345-47738-5, Feb 2007, $25.95, 324pp, hc, cover by John Van Fleet) [Star Wars] Star Wars novelization. Copyrighted by Lucasfilm.
• * _Star Wars: Allegiance (SFBC #1223380, Feb 2007, $14.99, 324pp, hc, cover by Dave Seeley) [Star Wars] Reprint (Del Rey 2007) Star Wars novelization. Copyrighted by Lucasfilm. This is similar to the Del Rey edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
• * *Star Wars: Allegiance (Random House/Century LucasBooks 978-1-844-13319-2, Feb 2007, £18.99, 324pp, hc) [Star Wars] Original novel based in the Star Wars universe. Simultaneous with the US (Del Rey) edition.
• * _Star Wars: Allegiance (Ballantine Del Rey LucasBooks 978-0-345-47739-2, Jan 2008, $7.99, 400pp, pb, cover by John Van Fleet) [Star Wars] Reprint (Del Rey 2007) Star Wars novelization. Copyrighted by Lucasfilm.
• * _Star Wars: Outbound Flight (Ballantine Del Rey LucasBooks 978-0-345-45684-7, Feb 2007, $7.99, 420pp, pb, cover by Dave Seeley) [Star Wars] Reprint (Del Rey 2006) Star Wars novelization. Copyrighted by Lucasfilm.
• * _Star Wars: Outbound Flight (Random House UK/Arrow LucasBooks 978-0-099-49358-7, Feb 2007, £6.99, 420pp, pb, cover by Dave Seeley) Reprint (Century LucasBooks 2006) SF novelization.
• * *The Third Lynx (Tor 978-0-7653-1732-2, Nov 2007, $24.95, 350pp, hc, cover by Mark Zug) [Night Train to Rigel] SF thriller, sequel to Night Train to Rigel.

ZAKOUR, JOHN (stories) (chron.)

• * *The Blue-Haired Bombshell (DAW 978-0-7564-0455-0, Dec 2007, $7.99, 354pp, pb, cover by Michael Koelsh) [Zachary Nixon Johnson] SF humorous detective novel, fifth in the series featuring PI Zach Johnson series. Zach hunts an assassin on the moon.

ZAMIATIN, EUGENE; see under Zamyatin, Yevgeny (stories) (chron.)

ZAMIATINE, E.; see under Zamyatin, Yevgeny (stories) (chron.)

ZAMYATIN, YEVGENY (Ivanovich) (1884-1937) (stories) (chron.)

• * *We (Random House/Modern Library 0-6129-7462-X, Jul 2006, $12.95, 203pp, tp) Classic 1920s Russian dystopian SF novel, first published in English in 1924 (Dutton), in a new translation by Natasha Randall. Foreword by Bruce Sterling. This is dated 2006, but not seen until now.

ZELAZNY, ROGER (Joseph Christopher) (1937-1995) (chron.)

• * _Manna from Heaven (Wilder Publications 978-1-59224-199-6, 2003, $29.99, 219pp, hc, cover by Bob Eggleton) Reprint (Wildside Press 2003) collection of 22 stories, including five stories and a prologue in the Amber series. Introduction by Steven Brust. This appears to be the 2003 Wildside Press/DNA Publications edition (0-8095-3095-3, not seen) published for Wildside’s Fantastic Book Club, but the back cover and jacket have stickers indicating Wilder Publications and the new ISBN. A print-on-demand edition. Wilder Publications, PO Box 3005, Radford VA 24143-3005.

ZETTEL, SARAH (1966- ) (stories) (chron.)

• * _Camelot’s Sword (HarperCollins UK 978-0-00-715872-0, Apr 2007, £7.99, 455pp, pb, cover by Larry Rostant) [Paths to Camelot] Reprint (HarperCollins UK 2006; simultaneous US [Luna] as Under Camelot’s Banner) historical Arthurian fantasy novel, third in a series.
• * *Sword of the Deceiver (Tor 0-765-30422-8, Mar 2007, $27.95, 382pp, hc, cover by Romas Kukalis) [Isavalta] Fantasy novel in the Isavalta series.
• * _Sword of the Deceiver (SFBC #1232870, Jun 2007, $13.99, 382pp, hc, cover by Romas Kukalis) [Isavalta] Reprint (Tor 2007) fantasy novel in the Isavalta series. This is similar to the Tor edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.

ZEUSCHNER, ROBERT B. (chron.)

• * _Edgar Rice Burroughs: The Exhaustive Scholar’s and Collector’s Descriptive Bibliography (McFarland 978-0-7864-3113-7, May 2007, $35.00, 287pp, tp) Reprint (McFarland 1996) non-fiction, reference; a bibliography of Burroughs’s works with biographical information; and supplementary lists of other bibliographies, fanzines, works about Burroughs artists, works based on Burroughs’s work, etc. Available from McFarland & Company, Box 611, Jefferson NC 28640; orders 800-253-2187; [www.mcfarlandpub.com]. [Burroughs]

ZEVIN, GABRIELLE (chron.)

• * _Elsewhere (Holtzbrinck/Square Fish 978-0-312-36746-6, May 2007, $6.95, 277pp, tp) Reprint (Farrar, Straus & Giroux 2005) young-adult fantasy about a dead teen aging backward to rebirth.

ZINDELL, DAVID (1952- ) (chron.)

• * *The Diamond Warriors (HarperVoyager 978-0-00-224762-7, May 2007, £14.99, 472pp, tp, cover by Geoff Taylor) [Ea Cycle] Fantasy novel, the fourth and final in the Ea Cycle. A hardcover edition (-224761-0, £20.00) was announced but not seen.
• * _The Lightstone (Tor 978-0-765-34993-4, May 2007, $7.99, 436pp, pb, cover by Gordon Crabb) [Ea Cycle] Reprint (Voyager 2001) fantasy novel, book one of the Ea Cycle. This follows the Tor 2006 revised edition.
• * +The Silver Sword (Tor 978-0-7653-1674-5, May 2007, $25.95, 320pp, hc, cover by Gordon Crabb) [Ea Cycle] Fantasy novel, book two of the Ea Cycle after The Lightstone. This first US edition (Voyager 2003 as Lord of Lies) has been substantially revised.

ZIVKOVIC, ZORAN (1948- ) (stories) (chron.)

• * +Steps Through the Mist (Aio Publishing 978-1-933083-10-0, Oct 2007, $23.95, 125pp, hc) Fantasy mosaic novella/collection of five linked stories. Translated from the Serbian Koraci kroz maglu by Alice Copple-Tosic. First US edition (Polaris 2003 with limited distribution; PS Publishing 2006 as part of Impossible Stories). Aio Publishing, PO Box 30788, Charleston SC 29417; [www.aiopublishing.com].
• * *Twelve Collections & The Teashop (PS Publishing 1-904619-88-6, Jun 2007, £10.00, tp, cover by Hawk Alfredson) Fantasy collection. Introduction by Michael Moorcock. This is a limited edition of 500; a hardcover edition of 300 (-89-4, £25.00) is also available. Available from PS Publishing, Grosvenor House, 1 New Road, Hornsea HU18 1PG. [Not seen]

ZUSAK, MARKUS (chron.)

• * _The Book Thief (Random House UK/The Bodley Head 978-0-370-32921-5, Jan 2007, £12.99, 384pp, hc) Reprint (Picador Australia 2005) fantasy novel. Fantasy novel set in Nazi Germany, narrated by Death. A girl begins to steal books from book burnings and elsewhere. [First U.K. edition]