Locus, March 2014

by Locus Publications

  Words of Radiance, Tor, Mar 2014 (eb, hc)

  SCALZI, JOHN

  Lock In, Tor, Aug 2014 (eb, hc)

  SCHROEDER, KARL

  Lockstep, Tor, Mar 2014 (eb, hc)

  SHEPARD, LUCIUS

  Beautiful Blood, Subterranean Press, Jun 2014 (hc)

  SHERMAN, DELIA

  Young Woman in a Garden, Small Beer Press, Nov 2014 (c, eb, tp)

  SHINN, SHARON

  The Turning Season, Ace, Nov 2014 (eb, hc)

  SILVERBERG, ROBERT

  The Collected Stories of Robert Silverberg, Volume Nine: The Millennium Express, Subterranean Press, Aug 2014 (c, hc)

  SPENCER, WEN

  Wood Sprites, Baen, Sep 2014 (eb, hc)

  STEPHENSON, NEAL, ed.

  Heiroglyph (with Ed Finn & Kathryn Cramer), HarperCollins/Morrow, Sep 2014 (eb, hc)

  STRAHAN, JONATHAN, ed.

  The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year Volume Eight, Rebellion/Solaris US, Apr 2014 (eb, tp)

  Reach for Infinity, Rebellion/Solaris US, Jun 2014 (pb, eb)

  STROSS, CHARLES

  Equoid, Subterranean Press, Jul 2014 (hc)

  The Rhesus Chart, Ace, Jul 2014 (eb, hc)

  STROUD, JONATHAN

  Lockwood & Co.: The Whispering Skull, Disney/Hyperion, Sep 2014 (1st US, ya, eb, hc)

  SWEET, CAITLIN

  The Door in the Mountain, ChiZine Publications/ChiTeen, Apr 2014 (ya, eb, tp)

  TAN, SHAUN

  The Rules of Summer, Scholastic/Levine, May 2014 (1st US, ya, hc)

  TAYLOR, LAINI

  Dreams of Gods & Monsters, Little, Brown, Apr 2014 (h, ya, eb, hc)

  TEM, MELANIE

  The Yellow Wood, ChiZine Publications, Aug 2014 (h, ya, eb, tp)

  TEM, STEVE RASNIC

  Blood Kin, Rebellion/Solaris US, Mar 2014 (h, pb, eb)

  TEPPER, SHERI S.

  Fish Tails, Harper Voyager US, Aug 2014 (eb, hc)

  TURTLEDOVE, HARRY

  Not with a Bang, Ballantine Del Rey, Jul 2014 (tp, eb, hc)

  VALENTE, CATHERYNNE M.

  Radiance, Tor, Aug 2014 (eb, hc)

  VAN EEKHOUT, GREG

  California Bones, Tor, Jun 2014 (hc)

  VAN GELDER, GORDON, ed.

  The Very Best of Fantasy and Science Fiction, Volume Two, Tachyon Publications, Jul 2014 (eb, tp)

  VANDERMEER, ANN, ed.

  The Time Traveler’s Almanac (with Jeff VanderMeer), Tor, Mar 2014 (1st US, tp, eb, hc)

  VANDERMEER, JEFF

  Assimilation, Farrar Straus Giroux/FSG Originals, Sep 2014 (eb, tp)

  Authority, Farrar Straus Giroux/FSG Originals, May 2014 (eb, tp)

  VARLEY, JOHN

  Dark Lightning, Ace, Aug 2014 (eb, hc)

  WALTON, JO

  My Real Children, Tor, May 2014 (eb, hc)

  WATTS, PETER

  Echopraxia, Tor, Aug 2014 (eb, hc)

  WHATES, IAN, ed.

  Solaris Rising 3: The New Solaris Book of Science Fiction, Rebellion/Solaris US, Aug 2014 (pb, eb)

  WILCE, YSABEAU S.

  Prophecies, Libels, and Dreams, Small Beer Press, Oct 2014 (c, eb, tp)

  WILLIAMS, TAD

  Sleeping Late on Judgement Day, DAW, Sep 2014 (hc)

  The Very Best of Tad Williams, Tachyon Publications, May 2014 (c, eb, tp)

  WILLRICH, CHRIS

  The Silk Map, Prometheus/Pyr, May 2014 (eb, tp)

  ZETTEL, SARAH

  Bad Luck Girl, Random House, Jun 2014 (ya, hc)

  Return to In This Issue listing.

  US FORTHCOMING BOOKS COMPLETE BY PUBLISHER

  ABRAMS IMAGE

  Oct ’14: The Steampunk User’s Manual by Jeff VanderMeer & Desirina Boskovich (art, hc).

  ABRAMS/AMULET

  Feb ’14: Splintered by A.G. Howard (r, ya, tp).

  Mar ’14: The Peculiars by Maureen Doyle McQuerry (r, ya, tp); Time Out of Time: Book One: Beyond the Door by Maureen Doyle McQuerry (eb, ya, hc).

  Apr ’14: West of the Moon by Margi Preus (eb, ya, hc).

  May ’14: The Night Gardener by Jonathan Auxier (h, eb, ya, hc).

  Jun ’14: Otherbound by Corinne Duyvis (eb, ya, hc).

  ACE

  Jan ’14: The Sharpest Blade by Sandy Williams (pb, eb).

  Feb ’14: Dragons Wild by Robert Asprin (r); Frost Burned by Patricia Briggs (r); Breach Zone by Myke Cole; Reave the Just and Other Tales by Stephen R. Donaldson (r, c, tp); Wakeworld by Kerry Schafer (pb, eb); V-S Day by Allen Steele (eb, hc).

  Mar ’14: Night Broken by Patricia Briggs (eb, hc); Deadlocked by Charlaine Harris (r, tp); Labyrinth of Stars by Marjorie M. Liu (pb, eb); Night Owls by Lauren M. Roy (pb, eb); To Do or Die by Mike Shepherd (pb, eb).

  Apr ’14: Dawn’s Early Light by Pip Ballantine & Tee Morris (pb, eb); Dead Ever After by Charlaine Harris (r); Games Creatures Play ed. by Charlaine Harris & Toni L.P. Kelner (1st US, eb, hc); Red Planet Blues by Robert J. Sawyer (r); Shadowbound by Dianne Sylvan (pb, eb).

  May ’14: Silver Mirrors by A.A. Aguirre (pb, eb); Dragons Luck by Robert Asprin (r); Doctor Who: The Wheel of Ice by Stephen Baxter (r, x, tp); The Lost Fleet: Beyond the Frontier: Guardian by Jack Campbell (r); The Lost Fleet: Beyond the Frontier: Steadfast by Jack Campbell (eb, hc); Midnight Crossroad by Charlaine Harris (eb, hc).

  Jun ’14: White Heart of Justice by Jill Archer (pb, eb); The Last President by John Barnes (r); All Together Dead by Charlaine Harris (r); Emperor of Thorns by Mark Lawrence (r); Prince of Fools by Mark Lawrence (eb, hc); On the Steel Breeze by Alastair Reynolds (1st US, eb, hc).

  Jul ’14: Dragons Deal by Robert Asprin & Jody Lynn Nye (r); Blood Song by Anthony Ryan (r); Tower Lord by Anthony Ryan (eb, hc); Vicky Peterwald: Target by Mike Shepard (pb, eb); Neptune’s Brood by Charles Stross (r); The Rhesus Chart by Charles Stross (eb, hc).

  Aug ’14: Magic Breaks by Ilona Andrews (eb, hc); Path of Smoke by Bailey Cunningham (pb, eb); Heaven’s Fall by David S. Goyer & Michael Cassutt (r); An Apple for the Creature ed. by Charlaine Harris & Toni L.P. Kelner (r, tp); Damnation by Jean Johnson (pb, eb); Free Agent by J.C. Nelson (pb, eb); Dark Lightning by John Varley (eb, hc).

  Sep ’14: Havoc by Ann Aguirre (pb, eb); Shifting Shadows by Patricia Briggs (c, eb, hc); The Last Dark by Stephen R. Donaldson (r, eb, tp); Voices From Beyond by Simon R. Green (pb, eb); The Midnight Queen by Sylvia Izzo Hunter (eb, tp); Hidden by Benedict Jacka (pb, eb); Royal Airs by Sharon Shinn (r).

  Oct ’14: The Lost Stars: Imperfect Sword by Jack Campbell (eb, hc); The Lost Stars: Perilous Shield by Jack Campbell (r); Summer Moon by Jan DeLima (pb, eb); Dead but Not Forgotten ed. by Charlaine Harris (eb, hc); Spellmason Chronicles #3 by Anton Strout (pb, eb); Blood Bound Novel by E.L. Tettensor (pb, eb).

  Nov ’14: Dead Ever After by Charlaine Harris (r, tp); Black Spring by Christina Henry (pb, eb); Coming Hone by Jack McDevitt (eb, hc); Starhawk by Jack McDevitt (r); Kris Longknife: Tenacious by Mike Shepherd (pb, eb); The Turning Season by Sharon Shinn (eb, hc).

  Dec ’14: The Witches of Echo Park: Homecoming by Amber Benson (pb, eb); Andromeda’s Choice by William C. Dietz (r); Andromeda’s War by William C. Dietz (eb, hc); Deadtown #6 by Nancy Holzner (pb, eb); The Clone Apocalypse by Steven L. Kent (pb, eb); The King’s Deryni by Katherine Kurtz (eb, hc); Robert Asprin’s Dragons Run by Jody Lynn Nye (r).

  AKASHIC BOOKS/BLACK SHEEP

  Feb ’14: Changers Book One: Drew by T. Cooper & Allison Glock-Cooper (eb, ya, tp).

  AMAZON/47NORTH

  Jan ’14: Dawn of Swords by David Dalglish & Robert Duperre (eb, tp); Siege Perilous by E.D. deBirmingham (eb, tp); Lines of Departure by Marko Kloos (eb, tp); The Atopia Chronicles by Matthew Mather (eb, tp).

  Feb ’14: To Honor You Call Us by H. Paul Honsinger (eb, tp); The Line by J.D. Horn (eb, tp); Blood and Ashes by Scott James Magner (eb, tp); The Rift by Bob Mayer (eb, tp); With Silent Screams by Steve McHugh (eb, tp); The Dreams of a Dying God by Aaron Pogue (eb, tp); The Wrath of a Shipless Pirate by Aaron Pogue (eb, tp
); Descending Son by Scott Shepherd (eb, tp); Dryad-Born by Jeff Wheeler (eb, tp).

  Mar ’14: Flesh and Blood by Daniel Dersch (eb, tp); For Honor We Stand by H. Paul Honsinger (eb, tp); Off to Be the Wizard by Scott Meyer (eb, tp).

  Apr ’14: The Bird Eater by Ania Ahlborn (h, eb, tp); Pack of Strays by Dana Cameron (eb, tp); Wrath of Lions by David Dalglish & Robert Duperre (eb, tp); Revelations by Paul Antony Jones (eb, tp); The Curse Breakers by Denise Grover Swank (eb, tp); The Keys to the Realms by Roberta Trahan (eb, tp).

  May ’14: The Pillars of Sand by Mark Barnes (eb, tp); Out of the Black by Evan Currie (eb, tp); The Dead Man: Volume 7 ed. by Lee Goldberg (h, eb, tp); Starship Grifters by Robert Kroese (eb, tp); Among the Unseen by Jodi McIsaac (eb, tp); Once Dead by Richard Phillips (eb, tp); The Vampire Diaries: The Salvation: Unmasked by L.J. Smith & Aubrey Clark (eb, ya, tp).

  Jun ’14: In the Time of Flu by Katherine Amt Hanna (eb, tp); Alien Shores by Vaughn Heppner (eb, tp); The Source by J.D. Horn (eb, tp); Shield and Crocus by Michael Underwood (eb, tp); The Prophecy Con by Patrick Weekes (eb, tp).

  Jul ’14: Artful by Peter David (eb, tp); The Paper Magician by Charlie N. Holmberg (eb, tp); Lethal Code by Scott Meyer (eb, tp); Spell or High Water by Scott Meyer (eb, tp); The Dawn of a Desperate War by Aaron Pogue (eb, tp).

  Aug ’14: The Glass Magician by Charlie N. Holmberg (eb, tp); Fortune’s Rising by Sara King (eb, tp); The Dystopia Chronicles by Matthew Mather (eb, tp); Unborn by Amber Lynn Natusch (eb, tp); Once Dead by Richard Phillips (eb, tp); This Changes Everything by Denise Grover Swank (eb, tp).

  Sep ’14: Brothers in Valor by H. Paul Honsinger (eb, tp).

  Oct ’14: Equinox by Christian Cantrell (eb, tp); Blood of Gods by David Dalglish & Robert Duperre (eb, tp); The Void by J.D. Horn (eb, tp).

  ANGRY ROBOT US

  Mar ’14: The Book of the Crowman by Joseph D’Lacey (pb, eb); Blades of the Old Empire by Anna Kashina (pb, eb).

  Apr ’14: Last God Standing by Michael Boatman (pb, eb); Sunstone by Freya Robertson (eb, tp).

  May ’14: Peacemaker by Marianne de Pierres (pb, eb); Morningside Fall by Jay Posey (pb, eb).

  Jun ’14: The White Towers by Andy Remic (h, pb, eb); Night Terrors by Tim Waggoner (pb, eb).

  Jul ’14: The Shadow Master by Craig Cormick (pb, eb); The Blasted Lands by James A. Moore (pb, eb).

  Aug ’14: The Guild of Assassins by Anna Kashina (pb, eb); The Buried Life by Carrie Patel (pb, eb).

  Sep ’14: The Bullet-Catcher’s Daughter by Rod Duncan (pb, eb); The Bullet-Catcher’s Daughter by Rod Duncan (pb, eb).

  Oct ’14: Company Town by Madeline Ashby (eb, tp); Dream Stalkers by Tim Waggoner (pb, eb).

  Nov ’14: Apex by Ramez Naam (eb, tp).

  ANGRY ROBOT/STRANGE CHEMISTRY US

  Mar ’14: The Fifty-Seven Lives of Alex Wayfare by M.G. Buehrlen (eb, ya, tp); Emilie and the Sky World by Martha Wells (eb, ya, tp).

  Apr ’14: Stolen Songbird by Danielle Jensen (eb, ya, tp); Under Nameless Stars by Christian Schoon (eb, ya, tp).

  May ’14: The Wizard’s Promise by Cassandra Rose Clarke (eb, ya, tp); Feather Bound by Sarah Raughley (eb, ya, tp).

  Jun ’14: Essence by Lisa Ann O’Kane (eb, ya, tp); An Angel Torched My Homework and Other Lies by Miche Sipes (eb, ya, tp).

  Jul ’14: Some Fine Day by Kat Ross (eb, ya, tp).

  Aug ’14: Crushed by Eliza Crewe (eb, ya, tp); Delete by Kim Curran (eb, ya, tp).

  Sep ’14: Rabble by Rosie Best (eb, ya, tp); A Curse of Ash & Iron by Christine Norris (eb, ya, tp).

  Nov ’14: The Fallen Prince by Amalie Howard (eb, ya, tp).

  AQUEDUCT PRESS

  Apr ’14: Myths, Metaphors, and Science Fiction by Sheila Finch (nf, eb, tp); Numa by Katrinka Moore (art, eb, tp); The Stone Boatmen by Sarah Tolmie (eb, tp).

  Jun ’14: Lonely Stardust: Two Plays, a Speech, and Eight Essays by Andrea Hairston (nf, eb, tp).

  Jul ’14: Elysium by Jennifer Marie Brissett (ebi, tp).

  ARC MANOR/PHOENIX PICK

  Jan ’14: The Mountains of Mourning by Lois McMaster Bujold (r, tp); Oaths and Miracles by Nancy Kress (r, eb, tp).

  Feb ’14: Midnight at the Well of Souls by Jack L. Chalker (r, eb, tp); The Billion Dollar Boy by Charles Sheffield (r, eb, ya, tp); The Gryphon’s Skull by Harry Turtledove (r, eb, tp); The Earth Saver by Catherine Wells (r, eb, tp).

  Mar ’14: Reboots: Diabolical Streak by Mercedes Lackey & Cody Martin (eb, tp).

  May ’14: The Aethers of Mars ed. by Mike Resnick (eb, tp).

  BAEN

  Feb ’14: 1632 by Eric Flint (r, hc).

  Mar ’14: The Fall of Atlantis by Marion Zimmer Bradley (r, om, tp); Liberty 1784 by Robert Conroy (hc); Fire With Fire by Charles E. Gannon (r); Necessity’s Child by Sharon Lee & Steve Miller (r); Hope Rearmed by S.M. Stirling & David Drake (r, om, tp); Shadow of Freedom by David Weber (r, tp).

  Apr ’14: Balance Point by Robert Buettner (tp); Upon a Sea of Stars by A. Bertram Chandler (c, eb, tp); The Heretic by Tony Daniel & David Drake (r); Waldo & Magic Inc. by Robert A. Heinlein (r, c, tp); Children of the Gates by Andre Norton (r, om); Cauldron of Ghosts by David Weber & Eric Flint (eb, hc).

  May ’14: Man-Kzin Wars: Treasure Planet by Hal Colebatch & Jessica Q. Fox (eb, tp); The Sea Without a Shore by David Drake (eb, hc); Portal by Eric Flint & Ryk E. Spoor (r); World Divided by Mercedes Lackey, Cody Martin, Dennis Lee & Veronica Giguere (r); Secret of the Stars by Andre Norton (om, tp); House of Steel: The Honorverse Companion by David Weber & BuNine (r, nf); Freehold by Michael Z. Williamson (r, tp).

  Jun ’14: Rescue Mode by Ben Bova & Les Johnson (eb, hc); Warbound by Larry Correia (r); 1636: Commander Cantrell in the West Indies by Eric Flint & Charles E. Gannon (eb, hc); Sea of Time by P.C. Hodgell (eb, tp); Night Shifters by Sarah A. Hoyt (om, tp); Noah’s Boy by Sarah A. Hoyt (r); The Honor of the Queen by David Weber (r, hc); Pirates of the Timestream by Steve White (r).

  Jul ’14: Monster Hunter Nemesis by Larry Correia (eb, hc); The Rods and the Axe by Tom Kratman (eb, hc); The Fire Rose by Mercedes Lackey (r, tp); Under a Graveyard Sky by John Ringo (r, h); Hope Renewed by S.M. Stirling & David Drake (r, om, tp); Ghosts of Time by Steve White (eb, tp); Cobra Slave by Timothy Zahn (r).

  Aug ’14: Slow Train to Arcturus by Eric Flint & Dave Freer (r, tp); Trial by Fire by Charles E. Gannon (tp); Wolf in Shadow by John Lambshead (r); The Death of Sleep by Anne McCaffrey & Jody Lynn Nye (r); Islands of Rage & Hope by John Ringo (eb, hc); Eight Million Gods by Wen Spencer (r); Throne of Stars by David Weber & John Ringo (om, tp); Treecat Wars by David Weber & Jane Lindskold (r, ya, tp).

  Sep ’14: Captain Vorpatril’s Alliance by Lois McMaster Bujold (r); Memory by Lois McMaster Bujold (r, tp); The Savior by Tony Daniel & David Drake (eb, hc); Dinosaurs & a Dirigible by David Drake (om, tp); Fortunes of the Imperium by Jody Lynn Nye (eb, tp); Wood Sprites by Wen Spencer (eb, hc); Worlds of Honor #6: Beginnings ed. by David Weber (r).

  Oct ’14: The Baen Big Book of Monsters ed. by Hank Davis (eb); 1636: The Devil’s Opera by Eric Flint & David Carrico (r); Beyond This Horizon by Robert A. Heinlein (r, tp); Burdens of the Dead by Mercedes Lackey, Eric Flint & Dave Freer (r); The Chaplain’s War by Brad R. Torgersen (eb, tp); A Call to Duty by David Weber & Timothy Zahn (eb, hc); Tour of Duty: Stories and Provocations by Michael Z. Williamson (r, c).

  Nov ’14: Shattered Shields ed. by Jennifer Brozek & Bryan Thomas Schmidt (eb, tp); Hope Reformed by David Drake, Eric Flint & S.M. Stirling (om, tp); 1636: The Viennese Waltz by Eric Flint, Gorg Huff & Paula Goodlett (hc); Revolution by Mercedes Lackey, Cody Martin, Dennis Lee & Veronica Giguere (r); The Undead Hordes of Kan-Gul by Jon F. Merz (r); The Short Victorious War by David Weber (r, hc); The Sword of Michael by Marcus Wynne (tp).

  Dec ’14: Undercity by Catherine Asaro (eb, tp); The Man Who Sold the Moon/Orphans of the Sky by Robert A. Heinlein (r, om); Trade Secret by Sharon Lee & Steve Miller (r); To Sail a Darkling Sea by John Ringo (r, h); Paradigms Lost by Ryk E. Spoor (tp).


  BALLANTINE

  Jan ’14: Forsaken by Jacquelyn Frank (pb, eb).

  May ’14: Forged by Jacquelyn Frank (pb, eb).

  Jul ’14: The Boleyn Reckoning by Laura Andersen (eb, tp).

  Aug ’14: Her Last Whisper by Karen Robards (eb, hc).

  Sep ’14: The Hawley Book of the Dead by Chrysler Szarlan (eb).

  BALLANTINE DEL REY

  Feb ’14: The Best of All Possible Worlds by Karen Lord (r, eb, tp).

  Mar ’14: Hammer of Angels by G.T. Almasi.

  Apr ’14: The Best of Connie Willis by Connie Willis (r, c, tp).

  May ’14: Children of Fire by Drew Karpyshyn (r); Crown of Renewal by Elizabeth Moon (eb, hc); Limits of Power by Elizabeth Moon (r).

  Jun ’14: Shattered by Kevin Hearne (eb, hc); Two Fronts by Harry Turtledove (r, tp).

  Jul ’14: Half a King by Joe Abercrombie (eb, hc); The High Druid’s Blade by Terry Brooks (eb, hc); The Scorched Earth by Drew Karpyshyn (eb, hc); The DemonWars Saga, Volume 1 by R.A. Salvatore (om, eb, tp); The DemonWars Saga, Volume 2 by R.A. Salvatore (om, eb, tp); Not with a Bang by Harry Turtledove (tp, eb, hc).

  Aug ’14: Mercy House: Dinner is Served by Adam Blomquist (h, eb); Fool’s Assassin by Robin Hobb (eb, hc); The Galaxy Game by Karen Lord (1st US, eb, tp); The Republic of Thieves by Scott Lynch (r); Blood of Tyrants by Naomi Novik (r).

  Sep ’14: Mercy House: Run and Hide by Adam Blomquist (h, eb); Mercy House: Under New Management by Adam Blomquist (h, eb); Thorn of Emberlain by Scott Lynch (hc).

  Oct ’14: Mercy House: Party Lines by Adam Blomquist (h, eb); Mercy House: Recreational Activities by Adam Blomquist (h, eb); Red Rising by Pierce Brown (r, tp); The Abyss Beyond Dreams by Peter F. Hamilton (1st US, hc); The Dark Defiles by Richard K. Morgan (1st US, eb, tp).

  Nov ’14: Mercy House: Escape by Adam Blomquist (h, eb); Chaos Unleashed by Drew Karpyshyn (eb, hc).

  Dec ’14: The Abyss Beyond Dreams by Peter F. Hamilton (r, eb).

  BALLANTINE DEL REY LUCASBOOKS

  Mar ’14: Star Wars: Honor Among Thieves by James S.A. Corey (eb, x, hc).

  Apr ’14: Star Wars: Dawn of the Jedi: Into the Void by Tim Lebbon (r, x).

  Jun ’14: Star Wars: Crucible by Troy Denning (r, x).

  Jul ’14: Star Wars: Kenobi by John Jackson Miller (r, x).

  BALLANTINE SPECTRA

  Apr ’14: Shards of Time by Lynn Flewelling (pb, eb).