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Locus, March 2013

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by Locus Publications


  Sep ’13: Only Superhuman by Christopher Bennett (r); The Incrementalists by Steven Brust & Skyler White (hc); Monsters of the Earth by David Drake (hc); People of the Black Sun by Kathleen O’Neal Gear & W. Michael Gear (r, a); Transcendental by James Gunn (hc); Year’s Best SF 18 ed. by David G. Hartwell (hc); Crown of Vengeance by Mercedes Lackey & James Mallory (r); The Gemini Virus by Wil Mara (r); Songs of the Dying Earth ed. by George R.R. Martin & Gardner Dozois (r); Too Many Curses by A. Lee Martinez (r, h); The One-Eyed Man by L.E. Modesitt, Jr. (hc); Delia’s Shadow by Jaime Lee Moyer (hc); Vicious by V.E. Schwab (hc); Halo: The Thursday War by Karen Traviss (r, x); Half a Crown by Jo Walton (r, tp).

  Oct ’13: Esrever Doom by Piers Anthony (hc); Heaven Cent by Piers Anthony (r); Luck of the Draw by Piers Anthony (r); Allegiance by Beth Bernobich (hc); Ghosts Know by Ramsey Campbell (1st US, h, hc); Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card (r); Copperhead by Tina Connolly (hc); Dragon Age: The Calling by David Gaider (r, x); The Cusanus Game by Wolfgang Jeschke (hc); Fiendish Schemes by K.W. Jeter (tp); The House of Four Winds by Mercedes Lackey & James Mallory (hc); Merge/Disciple by Walter Mosley (r, collection); Prodigal Son by Debra Mullins (tp); Watcher of the Dark by Joseph Nassise (h, hc); Firebrand by Gillian Philip (r); Halo: UNSC #3 by Karen Traviss (x, tp); Cold City by F. Paul Wilson (r, h); Dark City by F. Paul Wilson (r, h, hc).

  Nov ’13: To Dance With the Devil by Cat Adams (tp); Bard’s Oath by Joanne Bertin (r); The Last Dragonlord by Joanne Bertin (r); The Hum and the Shiver by Alex Bledsoe (r); The Rapture of the Nerds by Cory Doctorow & Charles Stross (r, tp); The Pillars of the Sky by William R. Forstchen (hc); Twenty-First Century Science Fiction ed. by David G. Hartwell & Patrick Nielsen Hayden (hc); The Path of Daggers by Robert Jordan (r, tp); Apparition by Trish J. MacGregor (h, hc); Wild Cards II: Aces High ed. by George R.R. Martin (r); Imager’s Battalion by L.E. Modesitt, Jr. (r); Bloodstone by Gillian Philip (1st US, hc); Fiddlehead by Cherie Priest (1st US, tp); Stormlight Archive Book Two by Brandon Sanderson (hc); Metatropolis ed. by John Scalzi (r, tp); Dreams of the Golden Age by Carrie Vaughn (hc); The Hollow City by Dan Wells (r, h); Burning Paradise by Robert Charles Wilson (hc); The Land Across by Gene Wolfe (hc); The Hermetic Millennia by John C. Wright (r, tp).

  Dec ’13: Bowl of Heaven by Gregory Benford & Larry Niven (r); Watchers in the Night by Jenna Black (r, h, tp); Dinosaur Thunder by James F. David (r, h); The Chaos Crystal by Jennifer Fallon (r, tp); Ash by James Herbert (r, h); The Eye of the World: The Graphic Novel, Volume Four by Robert Jordan, Chuck Dixon & Andie Tong (gn, art, hc); Prospero Regained by L. Jagi Lamplighter (r, tp); The Five by Robert McCammon (r, h); Robert A. Heinlein: In Dialogue with His Century, Volume II by William H. Patterson, Jr. (nf, hc); Something More Than Night by Ian Tregillis (hc); 47 Ronin by Joan D. Vinge (x); A Young Man Without Magic by Lawrence Watt-Evans (r, tp).

  TOR TEEN

  Mar ’13: The Nightmare Affair by Mindee Arnett (ya, hc).

  Apr ’13: Sacrifices by Mercedes Lackey & Rosemary Edghill (tp, eb, ya, hc).

  May ’13: The Rithmatist by Brandon Sanderson (ya, hc).

  Jun ’13: Dark Companion by Marta Acosta (r, ya, tp); Solstice by P.J. Hoover (ya, hc).

  Jul ’13: Replica by Jenna Black (ya, tp); Extremities by David Lubar (ya, hc).

  Aug ’13: Pirate Cinema by Cory Doctorow (r, ya, tp).

  Sep ’13: Antigoddess by Kendare Blake (ya, hc); Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card (r, hc, ya, tp).

  Oct ’13: Renegade by J.A. Souders (r, ya, tp).

  Nov ’13: Revelations by J.A. Souders (ya, hc).

  TOR/FORGE

  Jan ’13: Living Proof by Kira Peikoff (r).

  Feb ’13: After Rome by Morgan Llywelyn (a, hc).

  Apr ’13: Code White by Scott Britz-Cunningham (eb, hc).

  May ’13: Sold for Endless Rue by Madeleine E. Robins (a, eb, hc).

  Jul ’13: Cat in a White Tie and Tails by Carole Nelson Douglas (r, a).

  Aug ’13: Cat in an Alien X-Ray by Carole Nelson Douglas (a, hc); Golden Dawn by Thomas M. Kostigen (r, h); Robert the Bruce by Jack Whyte (1st US, a, hc).

  Sep ’13: The Formula for Murder by Carol McCleary (r, a); Point of Honour by Madeleine E. Robins (r, a, tp).

  TOR/SEVEN SEAS

  Oct ’13: Laddertop, Volume 2 by Orson Scott Card, Emily Janice Card & Honoel A. Ibardolaza (gn, art, tp).

  Nov ’13: Ringworld: Volume One by Larry Niven & Sean Lam (gn, art, tp).

  TOR/STARSCAPE

  Apr ’13: Cartboy and the Time Capsule by L.A. Campbell (ya, hc).

  May ’13: The Planet Thieves by Dan Krokos (ya, hc).

  TWO DOLLAR RADIO

  May ’13: A Questionable Shape by Bennett Sims (h, tp).

  TYCHE BOOKS

  Mar ’13: Masked Mosaic: Canadian Super Stories ed. by Claude Lalumière & Camille Alexa (r, eb, ya, tp).

  Apr ’13: Spirit Singer by Edward Willett (r, eb, ya, tp).

  TYNDALE HOUSE

  Mar ’13: C.S. Lewis by Alister McGrath (nf, hc).

  UNDERWOOD BOOKS

  Oct ’13: Spectrum 20: The Best in Contemporary Fantastic Art ed. by Cathy Fenner & Arnie Fenner (art, tp, hc, eb, hc).

  UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA PRESS/BISON BOOKS

  Apr ’13: Tin God by Teresa Svoboda (r, tp).

  Jul ’13: The End of the Dream by Philip Wylie (r, tp).

  VANGUARD PRODUCTIONS

  Mar ’13: The Alluring Art of Margaret Brundage by Margaret Brundage (art, tp, art, hc).

  VIZMEDIA/HAIKASORU

  Mar ’13: Self-Reference Engine by EnJoe Toh (tp).

  May ’13: Noble V: Greylancer by Hideyuki Kikuchi (tp).

  Jul ’13: The Melancholy of Mechagirl by Catherynne Valente (collection, tp).

  WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY PRESS

  Feb ’13: Here Be Dragons: Exploring Fantasy Maps and Settings by Stefan Ekman (nf, hc, eb, tp).

  Mar ’13: The Story Until Now by Kit Reed (collection, eb, hc).

  Jun ’13: Phallos: A Critical Edition by Samuel R. Delany (r, eb, tp); Travel Scholarships by Jules Verne (r, eb, hc).

  Jul ’13: Parabolas of Science Fiction ed. by Brian Attebery & Veronica Hollinger (nf, hc, eb, tp).

  WIZARDS OF THE COAST

  Mar ’13: Forgotten Realms: The Last Threshold by R.A. Salvatore (eb, x, hc).

  May ’13: Forgotten Realms: Elminster Enraged by Ed Greenwood (r, x).

  WORLDWIDE LIBRARY

  GOLD EAGLE

  Jan ’13: Rogue Angel: Sunken Pyramid by Alex Archer.

  Feb ’13: Outlanders: Savage Dawn by James Axler.

  Mar ’13: Rogue Angel: Staff of Judea by Alex Archer; Deathlands: Chrono Spasm by James Axler.

  May ’13: Rogue Angel: The Vanishing Tribe by Alex Archer; Deathlands: Sins of Honor by James Axler; Outlanders: Sorrow Space by James Axler.

  Jul ’13: Rogue Angel: Clockwork Doomsday by Alex Archer; Deathlands: Storm Breakers by James Axler.

  Aug ’13: Outlanders: Immortal Twilight by James Axler.

  Sep ’13: Rogue Angel: Blood Cursed by Alex Archer; Deathlands: Dark Fathoms by James Axler.

  Nov ’13: Deathlands: Motherlode by James Axler; Outlanders: Cosmic Rift by James Axler.

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  UK FORTHCOMING BOOKS BY AUTHOR

  The following list includes current books we haven’t seen plus upcoming releases. Hardcover and trade paperback books are so noted. If there is no indication, books are mass market paperbacks or we’re not sure.

  There are two lists: the first, selected titles, all originals, is arranged alphabetically by author. This listing includes simultaneous UK & US publications. The second listing is more complete, arranged by publisher and by month.

  This listing contains almost 1,100 titles, approximately 600 of them originals.

  We try to keep our database as accurate and up-to-date as possible. Please send corrections and updates to Ian Covell, 121 Homerton Road, Pallister Park, Middlesbrough, Cleveland TS3 8PN, UK.

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p; The list is tentative and subject to change, especially in later months. Unless otherwise noted, books are originals. (r) reprint, (h) horror, (ya) young adult, (nf) nonfiction, (c) collection, (na) novella, (a) associational, (om) omnibus, (eb) e-book, (gn) graphic novel, (x) media tie-in.

  AARONOVITCH, BEN

  Broken Homes, Orion/Gollancz, Jun 2013 (hc, tp)

  ABRAHAM, DANIEL

  The Tyrant’s Law, Little, Brown UK/Orbit, May 2013 (tp)

  ARMSTRONG, KELLEY

  Omens, Sphere, Aug 2013 (hc)

  The Rising, Little, Brown UK/Atom, Apr 2013 (tp)

  ASHBY, MADELINE

  iD: The Second Machine Dynasty, Angry Robot, Jul 2013 (pb, eb)

  ASHER, NEAL

  Jupiter War, Macmillan/Tor UK, Sep 2013 (hc, tp)

  BARCLAY, JAMES

  Elves: Beyond the Mists of Katura, Orion/Gollancz, May 2013 (hc, tp)

  BAXTER, STEPHEN

  Proxima, Orion/Gollancz, Sep 2013 (hc)

  Universes, PS Publishing, Apr 2013 (c, hc)

  BEUKES, LAUREN

  The Shining Girls, HarperCollins UK, Apr 2013 (hc)

  BOND, GWENDA

  The Woken Gods, Angry Robot/Strange Chemistry, Jul 2013 (ya, eb, tp)

  BROWN, ERIC

  Serene Invasion, Rebellion/Solaris, May 2013 (pb, eb)

  Starship Seasons, PS Publishing, Apr 2013 (c, hc)

  CAMPBELL, RAMSEY

  The Last Revelation of Gla’aki, PS Publishing, Oct 2013 (h, na, hc)

  CARRIGER, GAIL

  Curtsies and Conspiracies, Little, Brown UK/Atom, Nov 2013 (ya, tp)

  CONNELL, BRENDAN S.

  The Metanatural Adventures of Dr. Black, PS Publishing, Jul 2013 (c, hc)

  COURTENAY GRIMWOOD, JON

  The Exiled Blade, Little, Brown UK/Orbit, Apr 2013 (tp)

  DEAS, STEPHEN

  The Dragon Queen, Orion/Gollancz, Aug 2013 (hc, tp)

  DI FILIPPO, PAUL

  More Plumage From Pegasus, PS Publishing, May 2013 (nf, hc)

  DONALDSON, STEPHEN

  The Last Dark, Orion/Gollancz, Oct 2013 (hc)

  ELLIOTT, KATE

  Cold Steel, Little, Brown UK/Orbit, Jun 2013 (tp)

  FEIST, RAYMOND E.

  Magician’s End, Harper Voyager, Aug 2013 (hc)

  FFORDE, JASPER

  Dark Reading Matter, Hodder & Stoughton, Jul 2013 (hc)

  Dragonslayer, Hodder & Stoughton, Sep 2013 (hc)

  FOWLER, CHRISTOPHER

  Film Freak, Transworld/Doubleday UK, Apr 2013 (nf, eb, hc)

  Plastic, Rebellion/Solaris, Jul 2013 (pb, eb)

  FULTZ, JOHN R.

  Seven Sorcerers, Little, Brown UK/Orbit, Dec 2013 (tp)

  FUREY, MAGGIE

  The Exodus of the Xandim, Orion/Gollancz, May 2013 (tp)

  GAIMAN, NEIL

  The Ocean at the End of the Lane, Headline Review, Jun 2013 (eb, hc)GEMMELL, STELLA

  The City, Transworld/Bantam UK, Apr 2013 (eb, hc)

  GIBSON, GARY

  Marauder, Macmillan/Tor UK, Aug 2013 (hc)

  GRIFFIN, KATE

  The Glass God, Little, Brown UK/Orbit, Jul 2013 (tp)

  HAIG, MATT

  Humans, Canongate, May 2013 (tp)

  HEADLEY, MARIA DAHVANA

  Dark Lady, Transworld/Bantam UK, Aug 2013 (eb, tp)

  HEMINGWAY, AMANDA

  Devil’s Apprentice, Rebellion/Ravenstone, Sep 2013 (ya, eb, tp)

  HILL, JOE

  NOS4R2, Orion/Gollancz, May 2013 (hc)

  HOBB, ROBIN

  The Blood of Dragons, Harper Voyager, Apr 2013 (hc)

  HORWOOD, WILLIAM

  Winter, Macmillan, Dec 2013 (hc)

  HOWARD, JONATHAN L.

  Katya’s War, Angry Robot/Strange Chemistry, Nov 2013 (ya, pb, eb)

  JEAPES, BEN

  Phoenicia’s Worlds, Rebellion/Solaris, Jul 2013 (pb, eb)

  JONES, STEPHEN, ed.

  Fearie Tales, Quercus/Jo Fletcher, Oct 2013 (tp, eb, hc)

  The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror 24, Robinson, Oct 2013 (h, tp)

  JOYCE, GRAHAM

  The Year of the Ladybird, Orion/Gollancz, May 2013 (tp)

  KING, STEPHEN

  Doctor Sleep, Hodder & Stoughton, Sep 2013 (hc)

  Joyland, Titan/Hard Case Crime, Jun 2013 (a, tp)

  KRISTJANSSON, SNORRI

  Swords of Good Men, Quercus/Jo Fletcher, Aug 2013 (tp, hc, eb)

  KRISTOFF, JAY

  Kinslayer, Macmillan/Tor UK, Sep 2013 (hc, tp)

  LAWRENCE, MARK

  Emperor of Thorns, Harper Voyager, Aug 2013 (hc)

  LLOYD, TOM

  God Tattoo and Other Stories of the Twilight Reign, Orion/Gollancz, Apr 2013 (c, hc, tp)

  Moon’s Artifice, Orion/Gollancz, Jul 2013 (hc)

  LOCKE, KATE

  Long Live the Queen, Little, Brown UK/Orbit, Nov 2013 (tp)

  LOVEGROVE, JAMES

  Age of Godpunk, Rebellion/Solaris, Sep 2013 (pb, eb)

  LYNCH, SCOTT

  The Republic of Thieves, Orion/Gollancz, Jul 2013 (hc)

  MacLEOD, IAN R.

  The Réparateur of Strasbourg, PS Publishing, Oct 2013 (na, hc)

  MAMATAS, NICK

  The Last Weekend, PS Publishing, Aug 2013 (h, hc)

  McAULEY, PAUL

  Evening’s Empires, Orion/Gollancz, Jul 2013 (hc, tp)

  A Very British History: The Best of Paul McAuley, PS Publishing, Apr 2013 (c, hc)

  MILLAR, MARTIN

  Anxiety of Kalix the Werewolf, Little, Brown UK/Piatkus, Aug 2013 (tp)MOON, ELIZABETH

  The Limits of Power, Little, Brown UK/Orbit, Jun 2013 (tp)

  MORDEN, SIMON

  The Arcanum, Little, Brown UK/Orbit, Nov 2013 (tp)

  PARKS, RICHARD

  To Break the Demon Gate, PS Publishing, Nov 2013 (hc)

  PINBOROUGH, SARAH

  Mayhem, Quercus/Jo Fletcher, May 2013 (tp, eb, hc)

  Poison, Orion/Gollancz, Apr 2013 (tp)

  PRATCHETT, TERRY

  The Long War (with Stephen Baxter), Transworld/Doubleday UK, Jun 2013 (hc)

  PRIEST, CHRISTOPHER

  The Adjacent, Orion/Gollancz, Jun 2013 (tp)

  RANKIN, ROBERT

  The Chickens of Atlantis and Other Fowl and Filthy Fiends, Orion/Gollancz, Sep 2013 (c, hc)

  REES, ROD

  The Demi-Monde: Fall, Quercus/Jo Fletcher, Sep 2013 (tp, eb, hc)

  REYNOLDS, ALASTAIR

  On the Steel Breeze, Orion/Gollancz, Aug 2013 (hc)

  ROBERTS, ADAM

  Twenty Trillion Leagues Under the Sea (with Mahendra Singh), Orion/Gollancz, Oct 2013 (hc)

  ROBINSON, KIM STANLEY

  Shaman, Little, Brown UK/Orbit, Sep 2013 (hc)

  SANDERSON, BRANDON

  Legion and The Emperor’s Soul, Orion/Gollancz, Aug 2013 (om, hc)

  The Rithmatist, Orion Children’s Books, May 2013 (ya, tp)

  SAPKOWSKI, ANDRZEJ

  The Time of Contempt, Orion/Gollancz, Jun 2013 (tp, hc)

  SHEVDON, MIKE

  The Eighth Court, Angry Robot, Jun 2013 (pb, eb)

  SIMMONS, DAN

  The Abominable, Little, Brown UK/Sphere, Oct 2013 (eb, hc)

  STRAHAN, JONATHAN, ed.

  Fearsome Journeys, Rebellion/Solaris, Jun 2013 (eb, tp)

  STROSS, CHARLES

  Neptune’s Brood, Little, Brown UK/Orbit, Jul 2013 (hc)

  TIDHAR, LAVIE

  Martian Sands, PS Publishing, Apr 2013 (hc)

  VALENTE, CATHERYNNE M.

  The Ice Puzzle, PS Publishing, Jul 2013 (na, hc)

  WHATES, IAN

  Growing Pains, PS Publishing, Apr 2013 (c, hc)

  WILLIAMS, MAZARKIS

  The Tower Broken, Quercus/Jo Fletcher, Sep 2013 (eb, hc)

  WILLIAMS, TAD

  Happy Hour in Hell, Hodder & Stoughton, Sep 2013 (hc)

  WITCOVER, PAUL

  The Emperor of All Things, Transworld/Bantam UK, Feb 2013 (eb, hc)

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  UK FORTHCOMING BOOKS BY PUBLISHER

  ALLISON & BUSBY

  Mar ’13: The Firebird by Susanna Kearsley (hc); Named of the Dragon by Susanna Kearsley (tp).

  May ’13: Fall of Night by Rachel Caine (r).

  ANGRY ROBOT

  Jan ’13: The Merchant of Dreams by Anne Lyle (pb, eb); Nexus by Ramez Naam (pb, eb); The Bookman Histories by Lavie Tidhar (om, pb, eb).

  Feb ’13: The Mad Scientist’s Daughter by Cassandra Rose Clarke (pb, eb); She Returns from War by Lee Collins (pb, eb

  Mar ’13: The City of a Hundred Rows by Ian Whates (om, eb); Hell to Pay by Matthew Hughes (pb, eb); Between Two Thorns by Emma Newman (pb, eb).

  Apr ’13: The Age Atomic by Christopher Adam (pb, eb); The Marching Dead by Lee Battersby (pb, eb); Black Feathers by Joseph d’Lacey (pb, eb).

  May ’13: The World House Complete by Guy Adams (om, eb); The Lives of Tao by Wesley Chu (pb, eb).

  Jun ’13: The Eighth Court by Mike Shevdon (pb, eb); Any Other Name by Emma Newman (pb, eb); Blue Blazes by Chuck Wendig (pb, eb).

  Jul ’13: iD: The Second Machine Dynasty by Madeline Ashby (pb, eb); A Discourse in Steel by Paul Kemp (pb, eb).

  Aug ’13: The Known Devil by Justin Gustainis (pb, eb); The Big Reap by Chris F. Holm (pb, eb); Three by Jay Posey (pb, eb); Empire of the Blood by Gav Thorpe (om, eb).

  Sep ’13: Monstercide by Dan Abnett (pb, eb); Crux by Ramez Naam (pb, eb); All Is Fair by Emma Newman (pb, eb).

  Oct ’13: Prince Thief by David Tallerman (pb, eb).

  Nov ’13: Hang Wire by Christopher Adam (pb, eb); The Prince of Lies by Anne Lyle (pb, eb).

  ANGRY ROBOT/STRANGE CHEMISTRY

  Oct ’12: The Pirate’s Wish by Cassandra Rose Clarke (ya).

  Jan ’13: Broken by A.E. Rought (pb, eb, ya).

  Feb ’13: Pantomime by Laura Lam (ob, eb, ya).

  Mar ’13: The Holders by Julianna Scott (pb, eb, ya).

  Apr ’13: Emilie and the Hollow World by Martha Wells (pb, eb).

  May ’13: Zenn Scarlett by Christian Schoon (pb, eb, ya).

  Jul ’13: The Woken Gods by Gwenda Bond (eb, ya, tp); Playing Tyler by T.L. Costa (pb, eb).

 

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