Locus, June 2014

by Locus Publications

  Jun ’14: The Last Dragon by M.K. Hume (r, a, tp); The Storm Lord by M.K. Hume (a, hc).

  Jul ’14: The Book of Life by Deborah Harkness (hc); The Valhalla Prophecy by Andy McDermott (r, tp); Moth and Spark by Anne Leonard (r, tp).

  Aug ’14: Burn by Julianna Baggott (r, tp); The Chronicles of the Invaders: Conquest by John Connolly & Jennifer Ridyard (r, tp); The Copper Promise by Jen Williams (r, tp); Shattered Crown by Richard Ford (r, tp); The Kingdom of Darkness by Andy McDermott (a, hc).

  Sep ’14: Crypt: 5: Guardians’ Reckoning by Andrew Hammond (h, tp); Starhawk by Jack McDevitt (r, tp).

  Oct ’14: The Chronicles of the Invaders: Empire by John Connolly & Jennifer Ridyard (hc); Snowblind by Christopher Golden (r, h, tp); Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs & Cassandra Dean (r, gn, tp).

  Jan ’15: The Ice King by M.K. Hume (a, tp); The Storm Lord by M.K. Hume (r, a, tp).

  Mar ’15: Arcanum by Ransom Riggs (r, a, hc).

  HEADLINE ETERNAL

  Apr ’14: Dreamweaver Trail by Emily March (tp).

  Feb ’15: Hunter Reborn by Katie Reus (tp).

  HEADLINE REVIEW

  Aug ’14: The Vanishing Witch by Karen Maitland (hc, eb, hc).

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  HODDER

  Apr ’14: Adaptation by Malinda Lo (r, ya, tp); Red Moon by Benjamin Percy (r, h, tp).

  May ’14: Doctor Sleep by Stephen King (r, h, tp); She Who Waits by Daniel Polansky (r, tp); Vampire Diaries: The Salvation: Unmasked by L.J. Smith (r, h, ya, tp); Anarchy by James Treadwell (r, tp).

  Jun ’14: Lastnight by Stephen Leather (r, tp).

  Jul ’14: Cursed by Jennifer Armentrout (r, tp); Impact by Adam Baker (tp); Panic by Lauren Oliver (r, ya, tp); Pandemic by Scott Sigler (r, h, tp).

  Aug ’14: Half-Blood by Jennifer Armentrout (r, tp); Defector by Susanne Winnacker (r, ya, tp).

  Sep ’14: Pure by Jennifer Armentrout (r, tp); Inheritance by Malinda Lo (r, ya, tp); Red Rising by Pierce Brown (r, tp).

  Oct ’14: Deity by Jennifer Armentrout (r, tp); Lips Touch by Laini Taylor (r, c, tp).

  Nov ’14: Apollyon by Jennifer Armentrout (r, tp); The Creeps by John Connolly (r, ya, tp).

  Dec ’14: Sentinel by Jennifer Armentrout (r, tp).

  Jan ’15: The Eye of Zoltar by Jasper Fforde (r, tp); Smiler’s Fair by Rebecca Levene (r, tp).

  HODDER & STOUGHTON

  Apr ’14: The Eye of Zoltar by Jasper Fforde (ya, hc); Dreams of Gods and Monsters by Laini Taylor (hc).

  May ’14: The Three by Sarah Lotz (h, hc); The Forever Watch by David Ramirez (r, hc).

  Jun ’14: Mr. Mercedes by Stephen King (h, hc).

  Jul ’14: Smiler’s Fair by Rebecca Levene (r, hc).

  Sep ’14: Sleeping Late on Judgement Day by Tad Williams (hc).

  Oct ’14: Time Bomb by Scott K. Andrews (ya, tp); The Deadlands by Benjamin Percy (r, h, tp); A Man Lies Dreaming by Lavie Tidhar (r, tp).

  Nov ’14: Revival by Stephen King (h, hc).

  Jan ’15: Golden Son by Pierce Brown (hc).

  Mar ’15: Those Above by Daniel Polansky (r, tp).

  HODDER & STOUGHTON/MULHOLLAND BOOKS UK

  Apr ’14: You by Austin Grossman (r, a, tp); Lexicon by Max Barry (r, tp).

  HODDER CHILDREN’S BOOKS

  May ’14: Secret Breakers: The Pirate’s Sword by H.L. Dennis (ya, tp); Riot by Sarah Mussi (ya, tp); The Runaway by Kate O’Hearn (r, ya, tp).

  Jun ’14: Witch Hunt by Ruth Warburton (ya, tp).

  Jul ’14: The Dragon Shield by Charlie Fletcher (ya, tp).

  Oct ’14: A Song for Ella Grey by David Almond (ya, hc); Secret Breakers: Circle of Fire: 6 by H.L. Dennis (ya, tp).

  Mar ’15: The London Pride by Charlie Fletcher (ya, hc).

  HOT KEY BOOKS

  Apr ’14: Little Celeste by Dawn McNiff (ya, tp); Breakdown by Sarah Mussi (ya, tp); Fearsome Dreamer by Laure Eve (r, tp).

  May ’14: The Lovely and the Lost: The Grotesque Series by Page Morgan (ya, tp).

  Jun ’14: Say Her Name by James Dawson (r, h, ya, tp); The Black North by Nigel McDowell (ya, tp).

  Jul ’14: Awe of Mercury by Elon Dann (tp); The Illusionists by Laure Eve (r, tp); Catalyst by S.J. Kincaid (ya, tp).

  Aug ’14: Foulsham by Edward Carey (ya, tp); Heap House by Edward Carey (r, ya, tp); The Boy with the Tiger’s Heart by Linda Coggin (ya, hc); The Shadow Cabinet by Maureen Johnson (r, ya, tp); The Painted War by Imogen Rossi (eb, ya, tp).

  Sep ’14: Land by Alex Campbell (ya, tp); The Memory Keepers by Natasha Ngan (ya, tp).

  Oct ’14: Ophelia and the Marvellous Boy by Karen Foxlee (r, ya, tp); Clariel by Garth Nix (ya, hc).

  JONATHAN CAPE

  Apr ’14: The Quick by Lauren Owen (h, hc).

  LITTLE, BROWN UK

  May ’14: Loki’s Wolves by K.L. Armstrong & M.A. Marr (r, ya, tp).

  Aug ’14: The Land of Stories: The Enchantress Returns by Chris Colfer (r, ya, tp).

  LITTLE, BROWN UK/ATOM

  Apr ’14: Illusion by Sherrilyn Kenyon (ya, tp); Sea of Shadows by Kelley Armstrong (tp).

  Jun ’14: Salvage by Keren David (ya, tp); Night School: 4: Resistance by C.J. Daugherty (ya, tp).

  Jul ’14: Kalona’s Fall by P.C. Cast & Kristin Cast (na, ya, tp); The Young World by Chris Weitz (ya, hc).

  Sep ’14: Deliverance by C.J. Redwine (ya, tp).

  Oct ’14: Redeemed by P.C. Cast & Kristin Cast (ya, hc); Under Attack by Justin Somper (ya, hc).

  Nov ’14: Waistcoats and Weaponry by Gail Carriger (ya, tp).

  Feb ’15: Illusion by Sherrilyn Kenyon (r, ya, tp).

  Mar ’15: Prudence by Gail Carriger (tp).

  LITTLE, BROWN UK/ORBIT

  Apr ’14: Reign of Ash by Gail Z. Martin (tp); The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August by Claire North (hc); Heaven’s Queen by Rachel Bach (tp).

  May ’14: Abaddon’s Gate by James S.A. Corey (r, tp); The Oversight by Charlie Fletcher (hc); The Crimson Campaign by Brian McClellan (ebhc); The Remaining by D.J. Molles (r, tp); House of the Rising Sun by Kristen Painter (tp); A Dance of Shadows by David Dalglish (r, tp); Thief’s Magic by Trudi Canavan (eb, hc); Defenders by Will McIntosh (tp); Crown of Renewal by Elizabeth Moon (tp).

  Jun ’14: Cibola Burn by James S.A. Corey (hc); Shattered by Kevin Hearne (tp); Justice by Ian Irvine (r, tp); The Remaining: Aftermath by D.J. Molles (r, tp); Neptune’s Brood by Charles Stross (r, tp); The Girl with All the Gifts by M.R. Carey (tp); Earth Awakens by Orson Scott Card & Aaron Johnston (tp); Shaman by Kim Stanley Robinson (r, tp); A Tale of Tales by David Farland (tp).

  Jul ’14: The High Druid’s Blade by Terry Brooks (hc); Skin Game by Jim Butcher (r, hc); Dark Prince by David Gemmell (r, tp); Hawk Queen: The Omnibus Edition by David Gemmell (r, om, tp); The Knights of Dark Renown by David Gemmell (r, tp); Lion of Macedon by David Gemmell (r, tp); Morningstar by David Gemmell (r, tp); Stones of Power: The Omnibus Edition by David Gemmell (r, om, tp); Daughter of Blood by Helen Lowe (r, tp); Empress by Karen Miller (r, tp); Hammer of God by Karen Miller (r, tp); The Riven Kingdom by Karen Miller (r, tp); The Rhesus Chart by Charles Stross (hc); Outsorcerer’s Apprentice by Tom Holt (tp); The Remaining: Refugees by D.J. Molles (r, tp).

  Aug ’14: The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August by Claire North (r, tp); Coyote Rising by Allen M. Steele (r, tp); The Widow’s House by Daniel Abraham (tp); Crossroads of Twilight by Robert Jordan (r, tp); A Crown of Swords by Robert Jordan (r, tp); The Dragon Reborn by Robert Jordan (r, tp); The Eye of the World by Robert Jordan (r, tp); Fires of Heaven by Robert Jordan (r, tp); The Gathering Storm by Robert Jordan & Brandon Sanderson (r, tp); The Great Hunt by Robert Jordan (r, tp); Knife of Dreams by Robert Jordan (r, tp); The Lord of Chaos by Robert Jordan (r, tp); A Memory of Light by Robert Jordan & Brandon Sanderson (r, tp); The New Spring by Robert Jordan (r, tp); The Path of Daggers by Robert Jordan (r, tp); The Shadow Rising by Robert Jordan (r, tp); Towers of Midnight by Robert Jordan & Brandon Sa
nderson (r, tp); Winter’s Heart by Robert Jordan (r, tp); Cursed Moon by Jaye Wells (tp); The Ripper Affair by Lilith Saintcrow (tp); Broken Eye by Brent Weeks (hc); The Remaining: Fractured by D.J. Molles (r, tp).

  Sep ’14: Hidden by Benedict Jacka (tp); The Falcon Throne by Karen Miller (eb, hc); Age of Iron by Angus Watson (tp); Red Blooded by Amanda Carlson (ya, tp).

  Oct ’14: Otherworld Nights by Kelley Armstrong (c, tp); Bloodstone by David Gemmell (r, tp); The Last Guardian by David Gemmell (r, tp); Wolf in Shadow by David Gemmell (r, tp); Ancillary Sword by Ann Leckie (tp); The Free by Brian Ruckley (tp).

  Nov ’14: A Dance of Ghosts by David Dalglish (tp); The Oversight by Charlie Fletcher (r, tp); Descent by Ken MacLeod (r, tp); Symbiont by Mira Grant (tp).

  Dec ’14: City of Eternal Night by Kristen Painter (tp).

  Jan ’15: The Dagger’s Path by Glenda Larke (eb, tp); The Crimson Campaign by Brian McClellan (r, tp).

  Feb ’15: The Black Wolves by Kate Elliott (eb, tp); The Autumn Republic by Brian McClellan (tp, ebhc); The Remaining: Endgame by D.J. Molles (eb, tp); Touch by Claire North (h, hc, eb, tp); Tower Lord by Anthony Ryan (r, tp).

  Mar ’15: Dead Heat by Patricia Briggs (tp); Skin Game by Jim Butcher (r, tp); Ancestral Machines by Michael Cobley (hc, eb, tp); Deadly Spells by Jaye Wells (eb, tp).

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  LITTLE, BROWN UK/PIATKUS

  Apr ’14: Caged Warrior: by Lindsey Piper (r, tp); Otherwise Engaged by Amanda Quick (a, tp); The King by J.R. Ward (hc).

  May ’14: Forged by Jacquelyn Frank (tp); Blood Warrior by Lindsey Piper (r, tp); Possession by J.R. Ward (r, tp); Sixth Grave on the Edge by Darynda Jones (tp); Air Bound by Christine Feehan (tp).

  Jun ’14: Hunted Warrior by Lindsey Piper (r, tp).

  Jul ’14: Fireborn by Keri Arthur (tp); Dark Wolf by Christine Feehan (r, tp); Born of Fury by Sherrilyn Kenyon (tp); Concealed in Death by J.D. Robb (r, tp).

  Aug ’14: Son of No One by Sherrilyn Kenyon (hc).

  Sep ’14: Dark Blood by Christine Feehan (hc); Night’s Honour by Thea Harrison (r, tp); Firelight by Kristen Callihan (r, tp); Moonglow by Kristen Callihan (r, tp); Shadowdance by Kristen Callihan (r, tp); Winterblaze by Kristen Callihan (r, tp); Festive in Death by J.D. Robb (hc).

  Oct ’14: Chained By Night by Larissa Ione (tp); Blood Magick by Nora Roberts (hc); Dark Witch by Nora Roberts (r, a, tp); Immortal by J.R. Ward (tp); Seventh Grave and No Body by Darynda Jones (tp).

  Nov ’14: Evernight by Kristen Callihan (r, tp); The King by J.R. Ward (r, tp); Vampire Watchmen by Tim O’Rourke (r, h, tp); Dark Bites by Sherrilyn Kenyon (r, c, tp).

  Dec ’14: Darkness Falls by Keri Arthur (tp); Revenant by Larissa Ione (tp).

  Jan ’15: Viper Game by Christine Feehan (tp).

  Feb ’15: Cursed by Fire by Jacquelyn Frank (tp); Obsession in Death by J.D. Robb (hc); Soulbound by Kristen Callihan (r, tp).

  Mar ’15: Shadow Spell by Nora Roberts (r, a, tp); Shadows by J.R. Ward (hc, tp); Festive in Death by J.D. Robb (r, tp).

  MACMILLAN

  May ’14: City of Saints & Madmen by Jeff VanderMeer (r, eb, tp); Veniss Underground by Jeff VanderMeer (r, eb, tp).

  Oct ’14: The Abyss Beyond Dreams by Peter F. Hamilton (hc); No One Gets Out Alive by Adam Nevill (h).

  Dec ’14: Shriek by Jeff VanderMeer (r, tp).

  MACMILLAN CHILDREN’S

  BOOKS UK

  Apr ’14: Scavenger 1 Zoid by Chris Riddell (ya, tp).

  May ’14: Cuckoo Song by Frances Hardinge (ya, tp).

  Jun ’14: Awaken by Meg Cabot (r, tp).

  MACMILLAN/PAN

  May ’14: The Rats by James Herbert (r, h, tp); The Voices by F.R. Tallis (a, tp); Reckoning by Kerry Wilkinson (tp).

  Jul ’14: The Road to Mars by Eric Idle (r, tp).

  Aug ’14: Beneath the Dark Ice by Greig Beck (r, tp).

  Oct ’14: The Returned by Seth Patrick (x, tp).

  Dec ’14: Winter by William Horwood (r).

  MACMILLAN/TOR UK

  Apr ’14: Jupiter War by Neal Asher (r, tp); Unwrapped Sky by Rjurik Davidson (hc); Vurt by Jeff Noon (r, tp).

  May ’14: Sworn in Steel by Douglas Hulick (tp); The Severed Streets by Paul Cornell (hc).

  Jun ’14: Kinslayer by Jay Kristoff (r).

  Jul ’14: Marauder by Gary Gibson (r, tp); Heaven’s Fall by David S. Goyer & Michael Cassutt (r, tp); Drakenfeld by Mark Charan Newton (r, tp); The Seal of the Worm by Adrian Tchaikovsky (tp).

  Aug ’14: Stands a Shadow by Col Buchanan (r); The Art of Hunting by Alan Campbell (r); The Godless by Ben Peek (hc).

  Sep ’14: The Emperor’s Blades by Brian Staveley (r); Extinction Game by Gary Gibson (hc).

  Oct ’14: Valour by John Gwynne (r); The Walking Dead: Descent by Robert Kirkman & Jay Bonansinga (h); Retribution by Mark Charan Newton (hc).

  Nov ’14: The Severed Streets by Paul Cornell (r); Endsinger by Jay Kristoff (hc); Halo: Mortal Dictata by Karen Traviss (r, x).

  Dec ’14: The Black Dream by Col Buchanan (tp); The Seal of the Worm by Adrian Tchaikovsky (r).

  Jan ’15: The Invisible Library by Genevieve Cogman (tp); First Oath by Amanda Hocking (ya); Acolyte by Seth Patrick (r, h, tp); The Providence of Fire by Brian Staveley (hc).

  Feb ’15: Dark Intelligence by Neal Asher (hc); The Godless by Ben Peek (r); The Guns of the Dawn by Adrian Tchaikovsky (tp).

  Mar ’15: Ruin by John Gwynne (hc); The Rithmatist by Brandon Sanderson (r).

  MUCH-IN-LITTLE

  Apr ’14: The Army of the Lost by Lily Herne (r, h, ya, tp); Storm by Brigid Kemmerer (r, ya, tp).

  May ’14: Dead Girls Walking by Suzie Cox (r, ya, tp).

  Jun ’14: Glimpse by Kendra Leighton (ya, tp).

  Aug ’14: Spark by Brigid Kemmerer (r, ya, tp); The Girl Who Soared Over Fairyland and Cut the Moon in Two by Catherynne M. Valente (r, tp).

  Sep ’14: Eren by Simon Clark (ya, hc).

  ORION

  Apr ’14: The Demonologist by Andrew Pyper (r, a, tp).

  Jun ’14: Written in My Own Heart’s Blood by Diana Gabaldon (hc).

  Sep ’14: Bellman & Black by Diane Setterfield (r, tp).

  ORION/GOLLANCZ

  Apr ’14: The Dark Defiles by Richard Morgan (hc); Equal Rites by Terry Pratchett (r, hc); Wyrd Sisters by Terry Pratchett (r, hc); Tithe of the Saviours by A.J. Dalton (hc, ebtp); The Dragon Queen by Stephen Deas (r, tp); Lies, Inc. by Philip K. Dick (r, tp); City of the Iron Fish by Simon Ings (r, tp); The Shrinking Man by Richard Matheson (r, tp); Evening’s Empires by Paul J. McAuley (r, tp); The Nomad of Time by Michael Moorcock (r, om, tp); Beauty by Sarah Pinborough (r, tp); Jem by Frederik Pohl (r, tp); The Adjacent by Christopher Priest (r, tp); Red Planet Blues by Robert J. Sawyer (r, tp); Son of the Morning by Mark Alder (tp).

  May ’14: Mirror Sight by Kristen Britain (eb, tp); Midnight Crossroad by Charlaine Harris (hc); Votan and Other Novels: Votan, Not For All the Gold in Ireland, Men Went to Cattreath by John James (om, tp); Wild Cards: Aces Abroad ed. by George R.R. Martin (r, tp); Orcs War-Fighting Manual by Den Patrick (r, tp); Poison by Sarah Pinborough (r, tp); Interesting Times by Terry Pratchett (r, hc); SF Gateway Omnibus: Captain Future and the Space Emperor, The Star Kings, The Weapon Beyond by Edmond Hamilton (om, tp); Broken Homes by Ben Aaronovitch (r, tp); Terra by Mitch Benn (r, tp); Gather Yourselves Together by Philip K. Dick (r, a, tp); Painkillers by Simon Ings (r, tp); A Case of Conscience by James Blish (r, tp); The City of Silk and Steel by Mike Carey, Linda Carey & Louise Carey (r, tp); Queen of the Dark Things by C. Robert Cargill (tp, eb, hc); The Unreal and the Real Volume One: Where On Earth by Ursula Le Guin (r, c, hc); SF Gateway Omnibus: Artifact, Cosm, Eater by Gregory Benford (om, tp); SF Gateway Omnibus: Carson of Venus: Pirates of Venus, Lost on Venus, Carson of Venus by Edgar Rice Burroughs (om, tp); The Lives & Times of Jerry Cornelius by Michael Moorcock (r, c, tp); SF Gateway Omnibus: The Dreaming Jewels, To Marry Medusa, Venus Plus X by Theodore Sturgeon (om, a, tp).

 
Jun ’14: Feersum Endjinn by Iain M. Banks (r, hc); The Sharp Bite of Ritual by Suzanne McLeod (tp); Elves War-Fighting Manual by Den Patrick (r, tp); Feet of Clay by Terry Pratchett (r, hc); Shield of Winter by Nalini Singh (hc); Jingo by Terry Pratchett (r, hc); The Bitter Kingdom by Rae Carson (r, tp); The Broken Bubble by Philip K. Dick (r, a, tp); Headlong by Simon Ings (r, tp); Wild Cards: Down and Dirty ed. by George R.R. Martin (r, tp); Behold the Man by Michael Moorcock (r, om, tp); Legion and The Emperor’s Soul by Brandon Sanderson (r, c, tp); The Republic of Thieves by Scott Lynch (r, tp); The House of War and Witness by Mike Carey, Linda Carey & Louise Carey (hc, eb, tp); Barricade by Jon Wallace (tp); SF Gateway Omnibus by Tim Powers (om, tp); SF Gateway Omnibus: The Legion of Space, The Humanoids, Terraforming Earth, Wonder’s Child by Jack Williamson (om, a, tp).

  Jul ’14: Terra’s World by Mitch Benn (hc, eb, tp); The Arrows of Time by Greg Egan (r, tp); The Stranger’s Shadow by Max Frei (r, tp); The Unreal and the Real Volume Two: Outer Space, Inner Lands by Ursula Le Guin (r, c, hc); Lords and Ladies by Terry Pratchett (r, hc); Maskerade by Terry Pratchett (r, hc); Witches Abroad by Terry Pratchett (r, hc); SF Gateway Omnibus: Far Out, In Deep, Off Centre, Turning On by Damon Knight (om, tp); Voices from the Street by Philip K. Dick (r, a, tp); Wild Cards: Ace in the Hole ed. by George R.R. Martin (r, tp); The Falconer by Elizabeth May (r, tp); Travelling to Utopia by Michael Moorcock (om, tp); Charm by Sarah Pinborough (tp); The Chickens of Atlantis and Other Foul and Filthy Fiends by Robert Rankin (r, tp); Her Smoke Rose Up Forever by James Tiptree, Jr. (r, tp); SF Gateway Omnibus: The Sheep Look Up, The Shockwave Rider, The Traveller in Black by John Brunner (om, tp); Tarzan at the Earth’s Core and Other Tales by Edgar Rice Burroughs (c, a, hc); The Seventh Miss Hathfield by Anna Caltabiano (tp, eb, hc); The Causal Angel by Hannu Rajaniemi (tp).

  Aug ’14: The Broken Sword by Poul Anderson (r, tp); Puttering About in a Small Land by Philip K. Dick (r, a, tp); Blood Games by Chloe Neill (tp); The Colour of Magic by Terry Pratchett (r, hc); The Light Fantastic by Terry Pratchett (r, hc); The Path of Anger by Antoine Rouaud (r, tp); SF Gateway Omnibus: Iceworld, Cycle of Fire, Close to Critical by Hal Clement (om, tp); SF Gateway Omnibus: The Maker of Universes, To Your Scattered Bodies Go, Dayworld by Philip José Farmer (om, tp); After Dead: What Came Next in the World of Sookie Stackhouse by Charlaine Harris (r, nf, tp); The Incorruptibles by John Hornor Jacobs (tp); Wild Cards: Dead Man’s Hand ed. by George R.R. Martin (r, tp); Resonance by John Meaney (r, tp); The War Amongst the Angels by Michael Moorcock (om, tp); Lock In by John Scalzi (eb, tp); The Age of Scorpio by Gavin Smith (r, tp); Monday Begins on Saturday by Arkady Strugatsky & Boris Strugasky (r, tp).