Locus, December 2012

by Locus Publications

  Dec ’12: Bad Moon Rising by Sherrilyn Kenyon (r, tp); Dream Warrior by Sherrilyn Kenyon (r, tp); One Silent Night by Sherrilyn Kenyon (r, tp); Spellbound/Ever After by Nora Roberts (c, tp); Copper Beach by Jayne Ann Krentz (r, tp).

  Jan ’13: Fourth Grave Beneath My Feet by Darynda Jones (r, tp); Midnight in Death / Interlude in Death by J.D. Robb (c); Fifty Shades of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde & Nicole Audrey Spector (tp); Dream Eyes by Jayne Ann Krentz (r, tp).

  Feb ’13: Dream Chaser by Sherrilyn Kenyon (r, tp); Upon the Midnight Clear by Sherrilyn Kenyon (r, tp); Creation in Death by J.D. Robb (r, tp); Strangers in Death by J.D. Robb (r); Salvation in Death by J.D. Robb (r).

  Mar ’13: Crystal Gardens by Amanda Quick (r, tp); Calculated in Death by J.D. Robb (hc); Ritual in Death / Missing in Death by J.D. Robb (r, om); Rapture by J.R. Ward (r, tp); Time Untime by Sherrilyn Kenyon (r, tp); Lover at Last by J.R. Ward (hc).

  Apr ’13: Rising Darkness by Thea Harrison (r, tp); Delusion in Death by J.D. Robb (r, tp).

  May ’13: Leopard’s Prey by Christine Feehan (tp); Born of Fury by Sherrilyn Kenyon (tp); Mystery Woman by Amanda Quick (r, hc); The Perfect Hope by Nora Roberts (r, tp); The 21st Century Dead ed. by Christopher Golden (r, tp); Fantasy in Death by J.D. Robb (r); Kindred in Death by J.D. Robb (r); Promises in Death by J.D. Robb (r); Treachery in Death by J.D. Robb (r).

  Jun ’13: Darkness Unmasked by Keri Arthur (r); Fifth Grave Past the Light by Darynda Jones (tp); Haunted in Death/Eternity in Death by J.D. Robb (c).

  Jul ’13: An Irresistible Bachelor by J.R. Ward (r, a, tp); Unforgettable Lady by J.R. Ward (r, a, tp).

  Aug ’13: Calculated in Death by J.D. Robb (r, tp).

  LITTLE, BROWN UK/SPHERE

  Oct ’12: Possessed by Niki Valentine (r, tp).

  Jan ’13: The Host by Stephenie Meyer (r, tp); The Salem Witch Society by K.N. Shields (r, a, tp).

  Aug ’13: Omens by Kelley Armstrong (hc); The Legend of Broken by Caleb Carr (r, tp); Grail Knight by Angus Donald (a, hc).

  Sep ’13: The Abominable by Dan Simmons (hc).

  MACMILLAN CHILDREN’S BOOKS UK

  Nov ’12: The Soul Seekers: Echo by Alyson Noel (r, ya, tp).

  Jan ’13: Tempest by Julie Cross (r, ya, tp); Vortex by Julie Cross (ya, tp); The Phenomenals: A Tangle of Traitors by F.E. Higgins (ya, tp).

  Feb ’13: After the Snow by S.D. Crockett (r, ya, tp).

  Mar ’13: A Face Like Glass by Frances Hardinge (r, ya, tp).

  Apr ’13: Because It Is My Blood by Gabrielle Zevin (r, ya, tp).

  May ’13: Abandon: Underworld by Meg Cabot (r, ya, tp).

  Jul ’13: The Soul Seekers 3: Mystic by Alyson Noel (r, ya, tp).

  MACMILLAN UK

  Oct ’12: Harvest by William Horwood (hc).

  MACMILLAN/PAN

  Oct ’12: The Spear by James Herbert (r, h).

  Nov ’12: Creed by James Herbert (r, h, tp); The Dark by James Herbert (r, h, tp); Nobody True by James Herbert (r, h).

  Mar ’13: Ash by James Herbert (r, tp).

  Jun ’13: Against Gravity by Gary Gibson (r, tp); Angel Stations by Gary Gibson (r, tp).

  MACMILLAN/TOR UK

  Oct ’12: Last Days by Adam Nevill (r, h, tp).

  Nov ’12: Exit Kingdom by Alden Bell (hc); Boneshaker by Cherie Priest (r, tp).

  Dec ’12: Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency by Douglas Adams (r, tp); The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul by Douglas Adams (r, tp); Salmon of Doubt by Douglas Adams (r, tp); Halo: Primordium by Greg Bear (r, x, tp); London Falling by Paul Cornell (hc); Malice by John Gwynne (hc); Lullaby by Amanda Hocking (ya, tp); The Dreadnought by Cherie Priest (r, tp).

  Jan ’13: The Trouble with Fate by Leigh Evans (r, tp); The Adversary by Julian May (r, tp); The Golden Torc by Julian May (r, tp); The Many-Coloured Land by Julian May (r, tp); The Nonborn King by Julian May (r, tp); Ganymede by Cherie Priest (r, tp).

  Feb ’13: Diamond Mask by Julian May (r, tp); Intervention by Julian May (r, tp); Jack the Bodiless by Julian May (r, tp); Magnificat by Julian May (r, tp); The Inexplicables by Cherie Priest (r, tp); The Air War by Adrian Tchaikovsky (r, tp).

  Mar ’13: Zero Point by Neal Asher (r, tp); Stormdancer by Jay Kristoff (r, tp).

  Apr ’13: Halo: Silentium by Greg Bear (r, x, tp); Great North Road by Peter F. Hamilton (r, tp); Tidal by Amanda Hocking (ya, tp); Railsea by China Miéville (r, n.); Pollen by Jeff Noon (r, tp); Vurt by Jeff Noon (r, hc); The Bloodline Feud by Charles Stross (om, tp).

  May ’13: House of Small Shadows by Adam Nevill (h, tp); The Traders’ War by Charles Stross (om, tp).

  Jun ’13: Reviver by Seth Patrick (r, h, hc); The Revolution Trade by Charles Stross (om, tp).

  Jul ’13: London Falling by Paul Cornell (r, tp); Heaven’s Fall by David S. Goyer & Michael Cassutt (hc); Heaven’s War by David S. Goyer & Michael Cassutt (r, tp); Malice by John Gwynne (r, tp); The Broken Isles by Mark Charan Newton (r, tp).

  Aug ’13: Exit Kingdom by Alden Bell (r, tp); The Thing About Werewolves by Leigh Evans (tp); The Core by Gary Gibson (hc); The Thousand Emperors by Gary Gibson (r, tp); Elegy by Amanda Hocking (ya, tp); Warmaster’s Gate by Adrian Tchaikovsky (tp).

  Sep ’13: Jupiter War by Neal Asher (hc); Kinslayer by Jay Kristoff (hc).

  ORCHARD UK

  Mar ’13: Girl of Nightmares by Kendare Blake (r, h, tp).

  ORION

  Oct ’12: Lord John and the Scottish Prisoner by Diana Gabaldon (r, a, tp); A Trail of Fire by Diana Gabaldon (c, hc); The Demonologist by Andrew Pyper (h, tp).

  Dec ’12: Citadel by Kate Mosse (r, a, tp); Labyrinth by Kate Mosse (r, tp); The Devil Colony by James Rollins (r).

  Apr ’13: Lost Girls by Andrew Pyper (r, h, tp); The Blood Gospel by James Rollins (r, hc).

  May ’13: Citadel by Kate Mosse (r, a, tp); The Watcher in the Shadows by Carlos Ruiz Zafón (r, hc).

  Sep ’13: A Trail of Fire by Diana Gabaldon (r, c, tp); The Evil and the Pure by Darren Shan (a, tp).

  ORION CHILDREN’S BOOKS

  Oct ’12: Hell’s Underground 4: Witch Breed by Alan Gibbons (h, ya, tp); Diamonds and Doom by Marcus Sedgwick (r, ya, tp).

  Feb ’13: Talina in the Tower by Michelle Lovric (r, ya, tp); Alcatraz versus the Evil Librarians by Brandon Sanderson (r, ya, tp).

  Mar ’13: Hagwitch by Mary Louise Fitzpatrick (ya, tp); Alcatraz versus the Scrivener’s Bones by Brandon Sanderson (r, ya, tp).

  Apr ’13: Alcatraz versus the Knights of Crystallia by Brandon Sanderson (r, ya, tp).

  May ’13: The Fate in the Box by Michelle Lovric (ya, hc); The Rithmatist by Brandon Sanderson (ya, tp); Scream Sea by Marcus Sedgwick (ya, tp).

  Jun ’13: Alcatraz versus the Shattered Lens by Brandon Sanderson (r, ya, tp).

  Aug ’13: Ghost Knight by Cornelia Funke (r, ya, tp).

  ORION/GOLLANCZ

  Oct ’12: Whispers Under Ground by Ben Aaronovitch (r, tp); The Eternal Flame by Greg Egan (r, tp); The Illustrated Eric by Terry Pratchett & Josh Kirby (r, tp); The Night of the Swarm by Robert V.S. Redick; I Am Scrooge by Adam Roberts (r, h, tp); Frankenstein by Mary Shelley (r, tp); Roadside Picnic by Boris Strugatsky & Arkady Strugatsky (r, tp); The Iron Jackal by Chris Wooding (r, tp); Red Country by Joe Abercrombie (hc); Shaman of Stonewylde by Kit Berry (hc); The King’s Assassin by Stephen Deas (tp); Black Opera by Mary Gentle (hctp); The Complete Discworld Companion by Terry Pratchett & Stephen Briggs (nf, hc); The Red Knight by Miles Cameron (hc, tp).

  Nov ’12: Elves: Rise of the Taigethan by James Barclay (r); Deadlocked by Charlaine Harris (r, tp); Riddley Walker by Russell Hoban (r, hc); Wild Cards ed. by George R.R. Martin (r); Transmission by John Meaney (r); The Chosen Seed by Sarah Pinborough (r); The Educated Ape and Other Wonders of the Worlds by Robert Rankin (hc); Alloy of War by Brandon Sanderson (r); Under a Vampire Moon by Lynsay Sands (r); Redshirts by John Scalzi (r, tp); Turtle Recall: The Complete Discworld Companion.. So Far by Terry Pratchett & Stephen Briggs (nf, hc); Blue Remembered Earth by Alastair Reynolds (r); T
he Doomsday Book by Connie Willis (r, tp); Autumn: Aftermath by David Moody (tp); The Age of Scorpio by Gavin Smith (tp).

  Dec ’12: Wild Cards: Aces High ed. by George R.R. Martin (r); The Caltraps of Time by David I. Masson (r, c, tp); Unquenchable Fire by Rachel Pollack (r, tp); Asbury Park by Rob Scott (r); Tangle of Need by Nalini Singh (r); The Skybound Sea by Sam Sykes (tp).

  Jan ’13: Best Served Cold by Joe Abercrombie (r); The Heroes by Joe Abercrombie (r); Throne of the Crescent Moon by Saladin Ahmed (hc, tp); Engine Summer by John Crowley (r, tp); Queen of Nowhere by Jaine Fenn (tp); Take Back Plenty by Colin Greenland (r, tp); Tuf Voyaging by George R.R. Martin (r, c, hc); Adam Robots by Adam Roberts (c, hc, tp); Angels’ Flight by Nalini Singh (r, c).

  Feb ’13: Slow River by Nicola Griffith (r, tp); Light by M. John Harrison (r); The Reluctant Vampire by Lynsay Sands (r); Tales of Majipoor by Robert Silverberg (c, hc, tp); Crysis 3 by Gavin Smith (r, hc); Empire of the Saviours by A.J. Dalton (r); The Armageddon Rag by George R.R. Martin (r); Corum: The Prince in the Scarlet Robe by Michael Moorcock (r, om, tp); Daughter of Dreams by Michael Moorcock (r, tp); Destiny’s Brother by Michael Moorcock (r, tp); Son of the Wolf by Michael Moorcock (r, tp); House Rules by Chloe Neill (tp); The Disestablishment of Paradise by Phillip Mann (tp); Dreams and Shadows by C. Robert Cargill (hc).

  Mar ’13: The Science of Avatar by Stephen Baxter (r, nf, tp); The Black Mausoleum by Stephen Deas (r); Exodus of the Xandim by Maggie Furey (tp); Nova Swing by M. John Harrison (r); Some Kind of Fairy Tale by Graham Joyce (r, tp); Wild Cards: Jokers Wild ed. by George R.R. Martin (r); Immortal Ever After by Lynsay Sands (r); The Lady Is a Vamp by Lynsay Sands (r); Triggers by Robert J. Sawyer (r); The Gate to Women’s Country by Sheri S. Tepper (r, tp); Corum: The Prince with the Silver Hand by Michael Moorcock (r, om, tp); Gloriana; or, The Unfulfill’d Queen by Michael Moorcock (r, tp); Hawkmoon: The History of the Runestaff by Michael Moorcock (r, om, tp); Wild Invitation by Nalini Singh (c); The Sea and Summer by George Turner (r, tp); The City of Silk and Steel by Mike Carey, Linda Carey & Louise Carey (hc); Gateway of the Saviours by A.J. Dalton (hc, tp); Wolfhound Century by Peter Higgins (hc, tp); Deadlocked by Charlaine Harris (r, tp).

  Apr ’13: Demonstorm by James Barclay (r); Elfsorrow by James Barclay (r); Ravensoul by James Barclay (r); Bitterblue by Kristin Cashore (r); A Bright and Terrible Sword by Anna Kendall (r, tp); God Tattoo by Tom Lloyd (c, hc, tp); The Invisible Man by H.G. Wells (r, tp); Black Heart by Holly Black (r); Empty Space by M. John Harrison (r, tp); A Canticle for Leibowitz by Walter M. Miller (r, hc); Hawkmoon: Count Brass by Michael Moorcock (r, om, tp); Son of the Morning by Mark Alder (hc, tp); Poison by Sarah Pinborough (hc).

  May ’13: Red Country by Joe Abercrombie (r, tp); Elves: Beyond the Mists of Katura by James Barclay (hc, tp); Stranger’s Magic by Max Frei (r); Dead Ever After by Charlaine Harris (hc); Climbers by M. John Harrison (r, a); NOS4R2 by Joe Hill (h, hc); The Year of the Ladybird by Graham Joyce (r, hc); The Dusk Watchman by Tom Lloyd (r, tp); The Falconer by Elizabeth May (hc); Elric of Melniboné and Other Stories by Michael Moorcock (r, om, tp); Jack Glass by Adam Roberts (r); Wasp by Eric Frank Russell (r, tp); Legion and The Emperor’s Soul by Brandon Sanderson (c, hctp); Redshirts by John Scalzi (r); The Dragon Griaule by Lucius Shepard (r); To Say Nothing of the Dog by Connie Willis (r, tp); Shadow’s Master by Jon Sprunk (r).

  Jun ’13: Broken Homes by Ben Aaronovitch (hc); Trinity Rising by Elspeth Cooper (r); Black Opera by Mary Gentle (r); Lord of Slaughter by M.D. Lachlan (r); Wild Cards: Inside Straight ed. by George R.R. Martin (r); This Is the Way the World Ends by James Morrow (r, tp); On the Steel Breeze by Alastair Reynolds (hc); The Time of Contempt by Andrzej Sapkowski (hc, tp); Psy-Changeling #12 by Nalini Singh; The Gods Themselves by Isaac Asimov (r, tp); The Cornelius Quartet by Michael Moorcock (r, om, tp).

  Jul ’13: Iron Winter by Stephen Baxter (r); The Raven’s Shadow by Elspeth Cooper (hc, tp); Aegypt by John Crowley (r, tp); The Deep by John Crowley (r, tp); Three Early Novels: The Man Who Japed, Dr. Futurity, Vulcan’s Hammer by Philip K. Dick (r, om, tp); The Republic of Thieves by Scott Lynch (hc); Evening’s Empires by Paul McAuley (hc, tp); Charm by Sarah Pinborough (tp); Last Call by Tim Powers (r, tp); The Educated Ape and Other Wonders of the Worlds by Robert Rankin (r); The Night of the Swarm by Robert V.S. Redick (r); The First Men in the Moon by H.G. Wells (r, tp); Gallow: The Crimson Shield by Nathan Hawke; Wild Cards: Busted Flush ed. by George R.R. Martin (r); Elric: The Fortress of the Pearl by Michael Moorcock (r, om, tp).

  Aug ’13: Shaman of Stonewylde by Kit Berry (r); No Enemy But Time by Michael Bishop (r, tp); The Red Knight by Miles Cameron (r); The Crown of Embers by Rae Carson (r); The Dragon Queen by Stephen Deas (hc, tp); The King’s Assassin by Stephen Deas (r); The Zap Gun by Philip K. Dick (r, tp); The Eternal Flame by Greg Egan (r); Gallow: Cold Redemption by Nathan Hawke; Wild Cards: Suicide Kings ed. by George R.R. Martin (r); The Dark Defiles by Richard Morgan (hc); The Falling Woman by Pat Murphy (r, tp); Biting Bad by Chloe Neill; Elves War-Fighting Manual by Den Patrick (nf, art, hc); The Adjacent by Christopher Priest (hc); No Life But This by Anna Sheehan (tp); The Ace of Skulls by Chris Wooding (hc, tp); Von Bek by Michael Moorcock (r, om, tp).

  Sep ’13: Throne of the Crescent Moon by Saladin Ahmed (r); The Fell Sword by Miles Cameron (hc, tp); The Cosmic Puppets by Philip K. Dick (r, tp); Queen of Nowhere by Jaine Fenn (r); Gallow: The Last Bastion by Nathan Hawke; Double Star by Robert A. Heinlein (r, tp); Wild Cards: Fort Freak ed. by George R.R. Martin (r); The Hidden Rune of Iron by Suzanne McLeod; Elric: The Sailor on the Seas of Fate by Michael Moorcock (r, om, tp); Orcs War-Fighting Manual by Den Patrick (nf, art, hc); The Fractal Prince by Hannu Rajaniemi (r); Revelation Space by Alastair Reynolds (r, tp); The Age of Scorpio by Gavin Smith (r); The Skybound Sea by Sam Sykes (r); Proxima by Stephen Baxter (hc, tp).

  OXFORD CHILDREN’S BOOKS

  Oct ’12: Stealing Crystal by Joss Stirling (ya, tp).

  Sep ’13: Hidden by Sophie Jordan (ya, tp).

  PALGRAVE MACMILLAN UK

  Oct ’12: BDSM in American Science Fiction and Fantasy by Lewis Call, Dr. (nf, hc).

  Dec ’12: Myths and Fairy Tales in Contemporary Women’s Fiction: From Atwood to Morrison by Sharon Rose Wilson (r, nf, tp).

  PENGUIN UK

  Nov ’12: The Invisible Man by H.G. Wells (r, tp).

  Dec ’12: Tales of the German Imagination from the Brothers Grimm to Ingeborg Bachmann ed. by Peter Wortsman (a, tp).

  Jan ’13: The Chemickal Marriage by G.W. Dahlquist (r, tp).

  Feb ’13: Atlantis: Revelation by Marcus Blake (a, tp).

  Mar ’13: Distrust That Particular Flavor by William Gibson (r, c, tp); The Road Through the Wall by Shirley Jackson (r, a, tp); The Sundial by Shirley Jackson (r, a, tp).

  Jun ’13: Machine in Ward Eleven by Charles Willeford (r, c, a, tp).

  Sep ’13: Grimm Tales by Philip Pullman (r, c, tp).

  PENGUIN/PUFFIN UK

  Oct ’12: Heroes of Olympus: The Mark of Athena by Rick Riordan (ya, hc); Heroes of Olympus: The Son of Neptune by Rick Riordan (r, ya, tp).

  Nov ’12: Reached by Ally Condie (ya, tp).

  Feb ’13: Scarlet by Marissa Meyer (r, ya, tp); The Kane Chronicles: The Serpent’s Shadow by Rick Riordan (r, ya, tp); TimeRiders 7: The Pirate Kings by Alex Scarrow (ya, tp); Born Wicked by Jessica Spotswood (ya, tp).

  Mar ’13: Prodigy by Marie Lu (r, ya, tp).

  Apr ’13: Artemis Fowl and The Lost Guardian by Eoin Colfer (r, ya, tp); W.A.R.P.: The Reluctant Assassin by Eoin Colfer (ya, hc); The BFG by Roald Dahl (r, ya, tp); Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl (r, ya, tp); Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator by Roald Dahl (r, ya, tp); Danny, the Champion of the World by Roald Dahl (r, ya, tp); Esio Trot by Roald Dahl (r, ya, tp); Fantastic Mr. Fox by Roald Dahl (r, ya, tp); James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl (r, ya, tp); The Twits by Roald Dahl (r, ya, tp); The Witches by Roald Dahl (r, ya, tp); The Rise of Nine by Pittacus Lore (r, tp).

 
May ’13: Shades of Earth by Beth Revis (r, ya, tp).

  Jun ’13: Wereworld 6 by Curtis Jobling (ya, tp).

  Jul ’13: Percy Jackson and the Battle of the Labyrinth by Rick Riordan (r, ya, tp); Percy Jackson and the Last Olympians by Rick Riordan (r, ya, tp); Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan (r, ya, tp); Percy Jackson and the Titan’s Curse by Rick Riordan (r, ya, tp).

  Aug ’13: Gods and Warriors 2 by Michelle Paver (ya, hc).

  PENGUIN/RAZORBILL UK

  Jan ’13: Falling Kingdoms by Morgan Rhodes (r, tp).

  Feb ’13: The Indigo Spell by Richelle Mead (ya, tp).

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  PS PUBLISHING

  Oct ’12: Forests of Eden by Elizabeth Counihan (na, hc); Trapped in the Saturday Matinee by Joe R. Lansdale (c, hc); Born with Teeth by Conrad Williams (c, h, hc).

  Nov ’12: Starship Spring by Eric Brown (na, hc); Forge of Darkness by Steven Erikson (r, hc); The History of Supernatural Fiction, Vol. 1 by S.T. Joshi (nf, hc); The History of Supernatural Fiction, Vol. 2 by S.T. Joshi (nf, hc); Ritual of Illusion by Richard Christian Matheson (h, na, hc); A Carnivàle of Horror ed. by Marie O’Regan & Paul Kane (h, hc); Masters of the Galaxy by Mike Resnick (c, hc); Leave Your Sleep by R.B. Russell (c, h, hc); The Fair Grounds by Tobias Seamon (na, hc).

  Dec ’12: Postscripts Number 30/31: Memoryville Blues ed. by Peter Crowther & Nick Gevers (hc); Blood and Bone by Ian C. Esslemont (r, hc); Dogs with Eyes Shut by Paul Meloy (na, hc); Ghosts Doing the Orange Dance by Paul Park (na, hc); Helen by Rosanne Rabinowitz (h, na, hc).

  Jan ’13: Stardust by Nina Allan (c, hc); The Moment of Panic by Steve Duffy (c, hc).

  Feb ’13: More Plumage From Pegasus by Paul Di Filippo (nf, hc).

  Mar ’13: Shades of Nothingness by Gary Fry (c, hc); Exotic Gothic 5 ed. by Danel Olsen (hc); Strange Gateways by Simon Kurt Unsworth (c, hc).