This is a log of books received, some of which I review for SFX magazine, in Cloud Chamber, or elsewhere. Dates indicate when books were received and (if known) when they're supposed to be published, in that order: [14 Oct/27 Oct].
Send books for listing to: David Langford/Ansible, 94 London Road, Reading, RG1 5AU, England.Magazines Received
[2 Feb] Vector #269 (BSFA), Spring 2012
[24 Jan] Foundation #111, Spring 2011
[21 Jan] Interzone #238, January-February 2012
[28 Jan] New York Review of SF #280, December 2011
[9 Jan] SFX #218, March 2012
[? Jan] Foundation #110, Winter 2010
[21 Dec] Fortean Times #284, February 2012
[16 Dec] Black Static #26, December 2011-January 2012
[15 Dec] The Author, Winter 2011
[9 Dec] SFX #217, February 2012
[5 Dec] Fortean Times #283, January 2012
[21 Nov] Interzone #237, November-December 2011
[12 Nov] SFX #216, January 2012
[7 Nov] Fortean Times #282, December 2011
[1 Nov] SFX #214, November 2011 [replacement for copy lost in the post]
[26 Oct] Black Static #25, November 2011
[24 Oct] Murky Depths #18
[21 Oct] SFX #215, December 2011
[7 Oct] Fortean Times #281, November 2011
[29 Sep] New York Review of SF #277, September 2011
[23 Sep] Interzone #236, September-October 2011
[16 Sep] The Author, Autumn 2011
[3 Sep] Fortean Times #280, October 2011
[3 Sep] New York Review of SF #276, August 2011
[25 Aug] F&SF, September/October 2011
[20 Aug] SFX #213, October 2011
[16 Aug] Black Static #24, August-September 2011
[11 Aug] Fortean Times #279, September 2011
[5 Aug] Locus #607, August 2011
[29 Jul] Fortean Times #278, August 2011
[25 Jul] New York Review of SF #275, July 2011
[25 Jun] SFX #212, September 2011
[16 Jul] Interzone #235, July-August 2011
[16 Jul] Vector #267 (BSFA), Summer 2011
[15 Jul] Murky Depths #17
[2 Jul] The Author, Summer 2011
[24 Jun] SFX #211, August 2011
[22 Jun] Black Static #23, June-July 2011
[17 Jun] Bull Spec #5, Spring 2011
[16 Jun] Fortean Times #277, July 2011
[14 Jun] New York Review of SF #274, June 2011
[28 May] Interzone #234, May-June 2011
[27 May] SFX #210, Summer 2011
[20 May] Fortean Times #276, June 2011
[17 May] New York Review of SF #273, May 2011
[14 May] Murky Depths #16
[14 May] New York Review of SF #272, April 2011
[3 May] SFX #209, July 2011
[21 Feb] Black Static #22, April-May 2011
[20 Apr] Focus #56 (BSFA), Spring 2011 (last was Spring 2010)
[20 Apr] Vector #266 (BSFA), Spring 2011
[18 Apr] Fortean Times #275, May 2011
[8 Apr] SFX #208, June 2011
[28 Mar] Foundation #109, Summer 2010
[24 Mar] Fortean Times #274, "Special" 2011
[21 Mar] The Author, Spring 2011
[19 Mar] Interzone #233, March-April 2011
[16 Mar] New York Review of SF #271, March 2011
[5 Mar] Vector #265 (BSFA), Winter 2011
[4 Mar] New York Review of SF #270, February 2011
[4 Mar] SFX #207, May 2011
[25 Feb] Fortean Times #273, April 2011
[22 Feb] Black Static #21, February-March 2011
[21 Feb] New York Review of SF #269, January 2011
[19 Feb] Foundation #108, Spring 2010
[9 Feb] Bull Spec #4, December 2010 - February 2011
[9 Feb] SFX #206, April 2011
[31 Jan] Murky Depths #15
[25 Jan] New York Review of SF #268, December 2010
[22 Jan] Interzone #232, January-February 2011
[13 Jan] SFX #205, March 2011
[6 Jan] The Author, Winter 2010
[6 Jan] F&SF, January/February 2011
[4 Jan] Black Static #20, December 2010 - January 2011
February 2012 - [3 Feb/16 Feb] Weston Ochse, The Afterblight Chronicles: Blood Ocean – Abaddon post-holocaust sf, trade paperback. "Afterblight Chronicles" series. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also US edition (not seen): Book Depository UK Book Depository US- [2 Feb/16 Feb] James Barclay, Rise of the TaiGethen – Gollancz, trade paperback, fantasy. "Elves" 2. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also hardback (not seen): Book Depository UK Book Depository US- [2 Feb/16 Feb] Sarah Pinborough, The Chosen Seed – Gollancz, trade paperback, sf/horror. "Dog-Faced Gods" 3. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [1 Feb/5 Apr] Anne Lyle, The Alchemist of Souls – Angry Robot trade paperback, historical fantasy. "Night's Masque" 1. Proof copy received. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also US edition: Book Depository UK Book Depository US
January 2012 - [28 Jan/1 Apr] Tom Flynn, The Messiah Game: A Comedy of Terrors (Book 1) – See Sharp Press sf, trade paperback. Previously published in 2000 as part 1 of the "Galactic Rapture" trilogy. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [28 Jan/1 May] "Zeke Teflon", Free Radicals: A Novel of Utopia amd Dystopia – See Sharp Press sf, trade paperback. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [26 Jan/2 Feb] Cinda Williams Chima, The Gray Wolf Throne – Harper Voyager fantasy, hardback. "Seven Realms" 3. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [26 Jan/16 Feb] Stephen Hunt, From the Deep of the Dark – Harper Voyager trade paperback, fantasy/steampunk. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [26 Jan/16 Feb] Stephen Hunt, Jack Cloudie – Harper Voyager trade paperback, fantasy/steampunk. First published 2011. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [26 Jan/2 Feb] Melissa Marr, Graveminder – Harper Voyager trade paperback, supernatural fantasy. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [23 Jan/20 Feb] Jonathan L. Howard, Johannes Cabal: The Fear Institute – Headline trade paperback, fantasy/steampunk. "Johannes Cabal" 3. First published 2011. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [22 Jan/2 Feb] Rachel Aaron, The Legend of Eli Monpress – Orbit trade paperback, fantasy. Omnibus comprising The Spirit Thief (2010), The Spirit Rebellion (2010) and The Spirit Eater (2010), Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [22 Jan/2 Feb] Robert Jackson Bennett, The Troupe – Orbit trade paperback, "gothic thriller". Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [22 Jan/2 Feb] Christopher Golden, ed., Zombie: An Anthology of the Undead – Piatkus trade paperback, horror anthology. 19 new zombie stories. Reissue of 2010 title also published in the USA as The New Dead. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [22 Jan/2 Feb] Walter Jon Williams, The Fourth Wall – Orbit trade paperback, sf. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [20 Jan/5 Jan] Kim Harrison, A Fistful of Charms – Harper Voyager urban fantasy, trade paperback. "Rachel Morgan" series. First published 2006. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [17 Jan/19 Jan] Paul J. McAuley, In the Mouth of the Whale – Gollancz, trade paperback, sf. Set in the future of The Quiet War and Gardens of the Sun. Finished copy now received. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also hardback (not seen): Book Depository UK Book Depository US- [17 Jan/18 Jan] John Meaney, Transmission – Gollancz, trade paperback, sf. "Ragnarok" 2. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also hardback (not seen): Book Depository UK Book Depository US- [14 Jan/2 Feb] Mary M Talbot & Bryan Talbot, Dotter of her Father's Eyes – Jonathan Cape hardback, graphic novel/nonfiction. Combines autobiography (Mary M Talbot) and biography (Lucia, James Joyce's daughter). Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [12 Jan/1 Mar] Paul Kearney, Kings of Morning – Solaris trade paperback, fantasy. "Dragon Apocalypse" 1. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [12 Jan/19 Jan] Alastair Reynolds, Blue Remembered Earth – Gollancz, hardback. "Poseidon's Children" 1. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also trade paperback (not seen): Book Depository UK Book Depository US
December 2011 - [30 Dec/2 Feb] Simon Bestwick, The Faceless – Solaris trade paperback, supernatural horror. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [30 Dec/2 Feb] James Maxie, Greatshadow – Solaris trade paperback, fantasy. "Dragon Apocalypse" 1. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [24 Dec/19 Jan] Rod Rees, The Demi-Monde: Spring – Jo Fletcher, hardback, sf. "Demi-Monde" 2. Finished copy received. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also trade paperback (not seen): Book Depository UK Book Depository US- [22 Dec/16 Feb] Torsten Krol, The Secret Book of Sacred Things – Corvus trade paperback, sf. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [20 Dec/31 Jan] Otto Penzler, ed., Zombies: A Compendium of the Living Dead – Corvus trade paperback, horror anthology. Introduction and 57 reprint stories of the kind that shamble around emitting hoarse cries of "Braaaains!" Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [19 Dec] Adam Macqueen, Private Eye: The First 50 Years – Private Eye Productions hardback, nonfiction. Laid out in A-Z order like a very idiosyncratic encyclopedia. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [16 Dec/19 Jan] Chris Beckett, Dark Eden – Corvus hardback, sf. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [16 Dec] A.D. Miller, Snowdrops – Atlantic Books trade paperback, literary thriller. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [16 Dec] Curtis Oddo, The Crimson Battle Axe – Lulu.com trade paperback, sword and sorcery. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [16 Dec] Rod Rees, The Demi-Monde: Winter – Jo Fletcher, trade paperback, sf. "Demi-Monde" 1. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [9 Dec/5 Jan] Alison Littlewood, A Cold Season – Jo Fletcher, trade paperback, horror. Proof copy received. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also hardback: Book Depository UK Book Depository US- [9 Dec] John Julius Norwich, ed., A Christmas Cracker: Being a Commonplace Selection – self-published paperback chapbook. The annual collection of weird and wonderful oddments. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [9 Dec/19 Jan] Rod Rees, The Demi-Monde: Spring – Jo Fletcher, trade paperback, sf. "Demi-Monde" 2. A second proof copy received. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also hardback: Book Depository UK Book Depository US- [5 Dec/19 Jan] Rod Rees, The Demi-Monde: Spring – Jo Fletcher, trade paperback, sf. "Demi-Monde" 2. Proof copy received. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also hardback: Book Depository UK Book Depository US
November 2011 - [28 Nov/5 Jan] Gaie Sebold, Babylon Steel – Solaris trade paperback, fantasy. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [25 Nov/17 Nov] David Moody, Them or Us – Gollancz, trade paperback. "Hater" sequence. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also hardback (not seen): Book Depository UK Book Depository US- [25 Nov/22 Dec] Philip Palmer, Artemis – Orbit trade paperback, sf/space opera. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [25 Nov/17 Nov] Brandon Sanderson, The Alloy of Law – Gollancz, trade paperback, fantasy. "Mistborn" sequence. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also hardback (not seen): Book Depository UK Book Depository US- [25 Nov/22 Dec] Michael J. Sullivan, Rise of Empires – Orbit trade paperback, fantasy. "Riyria Revelations" 2. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [24 Nov/? Jan] Paul J. McAuley, In the Mouth of the Whale – Gollancz, trade paperback, sf. Set in the future of The Quiet War and Gardens of the Sun. Proof copy received. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also hardback: Book Depository UK Book Depository US- [24 Nov/29 Mar] V.M. Zito, The Return Man – Hodder & Stoughton trade paperback, dystopian sf thriller. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also ebook: Book Depository UK Book Depository US- [10 Nov/16 Feb] Adam Baker, Juggernaut – Hodder & Stoughton trade paperback, horror/thriller. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also ebook: Book Depository UK Book Depository US- [4 Nov/10 Nov] Chuck Wendig, Double Dead – Abaddon trade paperback, horror (vampire/zombie). Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [3 Nov/5 Jan] Christopher Fowler, Hell Train – Solaris trade paperback, horror. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [2 Nov/8 Dec] Andy Remic, Theme Planet – Solaris trade paperback, sf. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
October 2011 - [28 Oct/24 Nov] Heather Killogh-Walden, Avenger's Angel – Headline trade paperback, paranormal romance. "Fallen Angels" 1. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [28 Oct/10 Nov] Ann and Jeff VanderMeer, The Weird: A Compendium of Strange and Dark Stories – Corvus trade paperback, dark fantasy/horror anthology. Massive 1126-page compilation of 110 (by my count) stories from the early twentieth century to 2010. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [27 Oct/24 Nov] Michael Cobley, Ascendant Stars – Orbit trade paperback, sf. "Humanity's Fire" 3. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [27 Oct/3 Nov] Michael J. Sullivan, Theft of Swords – Orbit trade paperback, fantasy. "Riyria Revelations" 1. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [21 Oct/? January 2012] Michael Flynn, In the Lion's Mouth – Tor hardback, sf/space opera. Proof copy received. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [20 Oct/13 Oct] Terry Pratchett, Snuff – Doubleday hardback, fantasy. "Discworld/Vimes" series. Same ISBN as the earlier copy of 14 October, which was a special Waterstone's edition distinguished by a different jacket (with a hole showing a detail from Paul Kidby's cover art, which appears on the actual boards of the W edition) and with a brief 5pp bonus story about wizards on what, in the standard edition, are blank pages at the back. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [20 Oct/1 Sep] Guillermo del Toro & Chuck Hogan, The Night Eternal – Harper hardback, vampire horror/thriller. "Strain" trilogy 3. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [20 Oct/27 Oct] Janny Wurts, Initiate's Trial – Harper trade paperback, fantasy. "Wars of Light and Shadow" 9, opening a new subseries "Sword of the Canon". Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [18 Oct/29 Sep] Cinda Williams Chima, The Exiled Queen – Harper Voyager fantasy, trade paperback. "Seven Realms" 2. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [15 Oct/13 Oct] Sara Douglass, The Devil's Diadem – Harper Voyager paperback, fantasy. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [14 Oct/27 Oct] Kylie Chan, Red Phoenix – Harper Voyager trade paperback, urban fantasy. "Dark Heavens" 2. First published 2007 in Australia. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [14 Oct/13 Oct] Terry Pratchett, Snuff – Doubleday hardback, fantasy. "Discworld/Vimes" series. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [13 Oct/20 Oct] Richard Morgan, The Cold Commands – Gollancz, hardback. Sequel to The Steel Remains. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also trade paperback (not seen): Book Depository UK Book Depository US- [13 Oct/20 Oct] Chris Wooding, The Iron Jackal – Gollancz, trade paperback. "Ketty Jay" series. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also hardback (not seen): Book Depository UK Book Depository US- [8 Oct/29 Sep] Kylie Chan, White Tiger – Harper Voyager trade paperback, urban fantasy. "Dark Heavens" 1. First published 2006 in Australia. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [7 Oct/13 Oct] Cecelia Ahern, The Time of My Life – HarperCollins hardback, chicklit with possibly a touch of fantasy. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [7 Oct] David Langford and John Grant, Earthdoom – Dark Quest trade paperback, possibly the greatest spoof disaster novel ever written. My complimentary copies at last! And very nice it looks. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
September 2011 - [29 Sep/1 Sep] Daniel Keyes, Flowers for Algernon – Gollancz, hardback. "Gollancz 50 Top Ten" reissue: first published 1966. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [29 Sep/1 Nov] Ian Whates, ed., Solaris Rising: The New Solaris Book of Science Fiction – Solaris trade paperback, sf original anthology. 19 stories. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [29 Sep/1 Sep] Gene Wolfe, The Book of the New Sun: Shadow and Claw – Gollancz, hardback. "Gollancz 50 Top Ten" reissue: omnibus of The Shadow of the Torturer (1980) and The Claw of the Conciliator (1981). Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [28 Sep] Paul Lewis, The Savage Knight – Abaddon trade paperback, fantasy. "Malory's Knights of Albion" sequence. Second copy received for no apparent reason. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [26 Sep] Richard Ford, Kultus – Solaris trade paperback, urban fantasy. "A Thaddeus Blaklok Novel." Second copy received for no apparent reason. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [23 Sep] Charlaine Harris, The Sookie Stackhouse Companion – Gollancz hardback anthology, fiction and, mostly, nonfiction about the urban fantasy series. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also trade paperback (not seen): Book Depository UK Book Depository US- [22 Sep] Stephen Baxter, Bronze Summer – Gollancz, trade paperback. "Northland" 2 (the first was Stone Spring). Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also hardback (not seen): Book Depository UK Book Depository US- [22 Sep] Greg Egan, The Clockwork Rocket – Gollancz, trade paperback. "Orthogonal" 1. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also hardback (not seen): Book Depository UK Book Depository US- [22 Sep] Robert Rankin, The Mechanical Messiah and Other Marvels of the Modern Age – Gollancz hardback, steampunk allegedly. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also trade paperback: Book Depository UK Book Depository US- [20 Sep] Paul Lewis, The Savage Knight – Abaddon trade paperback, fantasy. "Malory's Knights of Albion" sequence. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [20 Sep] Christopher Priest, The Islanders – Gollancz hardback, uncertain genre. (Oh, the dilemma: Chris sent a signed paperback a few days ago and now Gollancz have sent the unsigned hardback....) Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also trade paperback: Book Depository UK Book Depository US- [20 Sep] Gavin Smith, War in Heaven – Gollancz trade paperback, sf. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also hardback (not seen): Book Depository UK Book Depository US- [17 Sep] Richard Ford, Kultus – Solaris trade paperback, urban fantasy. "A Thaddeus Blaklok Novel." Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [16 Sep] Christopher Priest, The Islanders – Gollancz trade paperback, uncertain genre. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also hardback (not seen): Book Depository UK Book Depository US- [16 Sep] Cor Blok, A Tolkien Tapestry: Pictures to accompany The Lord of the Rings – HarperCollins hardback art book. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [15 Sep] Blake Charlton, Spellbound – Harper Voyager trade paperback, fantasy. Sequel to Spellwright (2010). Second copy received (see 27 Aug).... Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [14 Sep] Christopher Golden, ed, The Monster's Corner – Piatkus trade paperback, dark/urban fantasy/horror anthology. 19 stories from the viewpoints of the various monsters. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [13 Sep] Drew Magary, The End Specialist – Harper Voyager sf trade paperback. (29 Sep) Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [13 Sep] George R.R. Martin & Gardner Dozois, eds, Songs of the Dying Earth: Stories in Honour of Jack Vance – Harper Voyager sf/fantasy trade paperback anthology. 23 new stories in Vance's far-future Dying Earth setting, plus a note by Vance himself and an appreciation by Dean Koontz. First published 2009. (29 Sep) Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [6 Sep] Neal Stephenson, Reamde – Atlantic Books hardback, sf. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also trade paperback (not seen): Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also Ebook (not seen): Book Depository UK Book Depository US- [2 Sep] John Curran, Agatha Christie's Murder in the Making: Stories and Secrts from Her Archive – HarperCollins hardback, nonfiction. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [1 Sep] David Wingrove, Daylight on Iron Mountain – Corvus hardback, sf. "Chung Kuo" 2 of 20. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also trade paperback (not seen): Book Depository UK Book Depository US
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August 2011 - [27 Aug] Blake Charlton, Spellbound – Harper Voyager trade paperback, fantasy. Sequel to Spellwright (2010). Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [25 Aug] Keri Arthur, Darkness Unbound – Piatkus trade paperback, urban fantasy. "Dark Angel" 1. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [25 Aug] Terry Brooks, The Measure of the Magic – Orbit fantasy, hardback. "Legends of Shannara" 2. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [25 Aug] S.G. Browne, Fated – Piatkus trade paperback, urban fantasy. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [25 Aug] Kate Elliott, Cold Fire – Orbit trade paperback, fantasy. "Spiritwalker" 2. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [25 Aug] Kevin Hearne, Hounded – Orbit trade paperback, urban fantasy. "Iron Druid" sequence. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [25 Aug] Kristen Painter, Blood Rights – Orbit trade paperback, fantasy. "House of Comarre" 1. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [25 Aug] Nicole Peeler, Tempest's Legacy – Orbit trade paperback, urban fantasy. "Jane True" sequence. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [22 Aug] David Wingrove, Son of Heaven – Corvus trade paperback, sf. "Chung Kuo" 1, opening a 20-volume expansion/revision of the 8-volume series published 1989-1997. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also Ebook (not seen): Book Depository UK Book Depository US- [20 Aug] James Lovegrove, Redlaw – Solaris trade paperback, urban fantasy. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [20 Aug] Jonathan Oliver, ed., House of Fear – Solaris trade paperback, supernatural anthology. "Nineteen new stories of haunted houses and spectral encounters." Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [13 Aug] Jonathan L. Howard, Johannes Cabal: The Fear Institute – Headline hardback, fantasy/steampunk. "Johannes Cabal" 3. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also trade paperback (not seen): Book Depository UK Book Depository US- [11 Aug] Robert E. Howard, Conan the Barbarian – Gollancz trade paperback, fantasy. "The classic original stories": eight 1930s stories, an article on "The Hyborian Age" and a poem. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [11 Aug] Brandon Sanderson, Elantris – Gollancz trade paperback, fantasy. His first novel, originally published 2005. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [11 Aug] Anna Sheehan, A Long, Long Sleep – Gollancz trade paperback, sf. Finished copy now received. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also hardback (not seen): Book Depository UK Book Depository US- [10 Aug] Greg Egan, The Clockwork Rocket – Night Shade Books, hardback. "Orthogonal" 1. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [9 Aug] Mike Ashley, ed., The Mammoth Book of New Sherlock Holmes Adventures -- Robinson trade paperback. Anthology of 26 new Holmes stories, first published 1997 and now reissued. Contains my own "The Repulsive Story of the Red Leech"! Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [8 Aug] David Chandler, Honour AmongThieves – Harper Voyager trade paperback, fantasy. "Ancient Blades" 3. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [6 Aug] Rae Carson, Fire and Thorns – Gollancz hardback, fantasy. Proof copy received; scheduled September 2011. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also trade paperback: Book Depository UK Book Depository US- [6 Aug] Jaine Fenn, Bringer of Light – Gollancz trade paperback, sf. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also hardback (not seen): Book Depository UK Book Depository US- [6 Aug] Charlaine Harris and Toni L.P. Kelner, eds., Many Bloody Returns – Gollancz hardback, urban fantasy. 13-story anthology with vampire/birthday theme. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also trade paperback (not seen): Book Depository UK Book Depository US- [6 Aug] Nalini Singh, Kiss of Snows – Gollancz hardback, urban fantasy. "Psy-Changeling" series. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also trade paperback (not seen): Book Depository UK Book Depository US- [6 Aug] Jon Sprunk, Shadow's Lure – Gollancz trade paperback, fantasy. Sequel to Shadow's Lure (2010); a follow-up to the 30 July mailing of the wrong book. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also hardback (not seen): Book Depository UK Book Depository US- [5 Aug] Raymond E. Feist, A Kingdom Besieged – Harper Voyager fantasy, trade paperback. "Demonwar" 3. First published 2010. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [5 Aug] Adam Roberts, By Light Alone – Gollancz sf, trade paperback. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also hardback (not seen): Book Depository UK Book Depository US- [4 Aug] Gareth Powell, The Recollection – Solaris trade paperback, sf. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
July 2011 - [30 Jul] M.D. Lachlan, Fenrir – Gollancz historical fantasy, trade paperback. Finished copy now received. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also hardback (not seen): Book Depository UK Book Depository US- [30 Jul] Jon Sprunk, Shadow's Son– Gollancz trade paperback, fantasy debut. Published 2010; second copy received. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
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*** The accompanying press release describes the sequel Shadow's Lure – Gollancz trade paperback, fantasy: ISBN not given. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also hardback (also not seen): Book Depository UK Book Depository US- [27 Jul] David Chandler, A Thief in the Night – Harper Voyager trade paperback, fantasy. "Ancient Blades" 2. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [25 Jul] Nicholas Royle, Regicide – Solaris paperback, fantasy? Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [23 Jul] T.C. McCarthy, Germline – Orbit trade paperback, sf. "Subterrene War" 1. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [23 Jul] Brian Ruckley, The Edinburgh Dead – Orbit trade paperback, horror/urban fantasy. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [21 Jul] Lauren DeStefano, Wither – Harper Voyager trade paperback, sf. "Chemical Garden" 1. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [21 Jul] Leon Jenner, Bricks – Coronet hardback, fantasy. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [20 Jul] Daniel Polansky, The Straight Razor Cure – Hodder & Stoughton hardback, fantasy. "Low Town" sequence. Proof copy received; scheduled `8 August 2011. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also trade paperback (not seen): Book Depository UK Book Depository US- [16 Jul] Mark Lawrence, Prince of Thorns – Harper Voyager hardback, fantasy. "Broken Empire" 1. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [15 Jul] Kim Harrison, Pale Demon – Harper Voyager trade paperback, urban fantasy. "Rachel Morgan" sequence. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [11 Jul] Simon Ings, Dead Water – Corvus hardback, sf (I think). Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [11 Jul] Nick Lake, Lord Oda's Revenge – Corvus trade paperback, historical dark fantasy. "Blood Ninja" 2. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [11 Jul] Nick Lake, Lord Oda's Revenge – Corvus trade paperback, historical dark fantasy. "Blood Ninja" 2. Second copy received in the same post as the first. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [6 Jul] Pat Kelleher, The Ironclad Prophecy – Abaddon trade paperback, sf. "No Man's World" 2. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [5 Jul] David G. Hartwell & Kathryn Kramer, The Year's Best SF 16 – Harper Voyager paperback, sf anthology. The editor's favourite stories from 2010, including my own "Graffiti in the Library of Babel". Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [5 Jul] Thomas Mullen, The Revisionists – Mulholland Books hardback, sf. Proof copy received; scheduled 28 September 2011. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [5 Jul] John C. Wright, Count to a Trillion – Tor hardback, sf/space opera. Proof copy received; scheduled December 2011. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [2 Jul] Kristen Britain, Blackveil – Gollancz trade paperback, fantasy. "Green Rider" series. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also hardback (not seen): Book Depository UK Book Depository US- [2 Jul] David Chandler, Den of Thieves – Harper Voyager trade paperback, fantasy. "Ancient Blades" 1. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [2 Jul] Stephen Hunt, Jack Cloudie – Harper Voyager trade paperback, fantasy/steampunk. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [2 Jul] Sam Sykes, Black Halo – Gollancz trade paperback, fantasy. "Aeon's Gate" 2. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also hardback (not seen): Book Depository UK Book Depository US
June 2011 - [29 Jun] Daniel Polansky, The Straight Razor Cure – Hodder & Stoughton trade paperback, fantasy. "Low Town" sequence. Proof copy received; scheduled `8 August 2011. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also hardback: Book Depository UK Book Depository US- [28 Jun] Jim Butcher, Ghost Story – Orbit hardback, urban fantasy. "Dresden Files" sequence. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [28 Jun] Tim Lebbon, Echo City – Orbit trade paperback, fantasy. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [28 Jun] Philip Palmer, Hell Ship – Orbit trade paperback, sf/space opera. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [28 Jun] Charles Stross, Rule 34 – Orbit trade paperback, near-future sf. The sequel to Halting State. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [24 Jun] Elspeth Cooper, Songs of the Earth – Gollancz fantasy, trade paperback. "The Wild Hunt" 1. Finished copy now received. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also hardback (not seen): Book Depository UK Book Depository US- [24 Jun] Justin Gustainis, Sympathy for the Devil – Solaris paperback, urban fantasy. "Morris and Chastain" series. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [24 Jun] Juliet E. McKenna, Dangerous Waters – Solaris paperback, fantasy. "Hadrumai Crisis" 1. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [18 Jun] Kevin J. Anderson, The Key to Creation – Orbit trade paperback, fantasy. "Terra Incognita" 3`. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [18 Jun] Terry Brooks, Bearers of the Black Staff – Orbit fantasy, trade paperback. "Legends of Shannara" 1. First published 2010. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [17 Jun] Afterblight Chronicles: America – Abaddon sf, trade paperback. "Afterblight Chronicles" series. Omnibus comprising The Culled (2006) by Simon Spurrier, Kill or Cure (2007) by Rebecca Levene and Death Got No Mercy (2009) by Al Ewing. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also US edition (not seen): Book Depository UK Book Depository US- [14 Jun] Holly Black, Red Glove – Gollancz trade paperback, fantasy. "Curse Workers" 2. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also hardback (not seen): Book Depository UK Book Depository US- [14 Jun] Sarah Silverwood, The Traitor's Gate – Gollancz trade paperback, fantasy. "Nowhere Chronicles" 2. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also hardback (not seen): Book Depository UK Book Depository US- [14 Jun] Anna Sheehan, A Long, Long Sleep – Gollancz trade paperback, sf. Proof copy received; scheduled August 2011. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also hardback: Book Depository UK Book Depository US- [13 Jun] Fiona McIntosh, King's Wrath – Voyager trade paperback, fantasy. "Valisar Trilogy" 3. First published 2010. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [9 Jun] Connie Willis, Blackout – Gollancz trade paperback, sf. First half of long novel: concluded in All Clear. First published 2010. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also hardback (not seen): Book Depository UK Book Depository US- [6 Jun] Naomi Novik, Tongues of Serpents – Harper Voyager trade paperback, fantasy. First published 2010. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [3 Jun] Jon Langford with David Langford and Denis Langford, Skull Orchard Revisited – Verse Chorus Press hardback. A highly idiosyncratic South Wales-themed mix of words, paintings and music (there's a CD in the back) by Jon, more words by me (which some sf fans will have seen as "South Wales Alphabet" in Trap Door a couple of years ago) and relevant selections from our father's vast photographic archive. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [2 Jun] Margaret Killjoy, What Lies Beneath the Clock Tower: Being an Adventure of Your Own Choosing – Combustion Books steampunk interactive gamebook; trade paperback. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [1 Jun] Joan Slonczewski, The Highest Frontier – Tor sf, hardback. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also ebook (not seen): Book Depository UK Book Depository US
May 2011 - [28 May] Carl-Eddy Skovgaard, ed., Sky City: New Science Fiction Stories by Danish Authors – Science Fiction Cirklen trade paperback, sf anthology. 19 stories, in English. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [27 May] Gary McMahon, The Concrete Grove – Solaris paperback, horror. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [24 May] Kevin J. Anderson, The Map of All Things – Orbit paperback, fantasy. "Terra Incognita" 2. First published 2010. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [24 May] James S.A. Corey, Leviathan Wakes – Orbit sf, trade paperback. "Expanse" 1. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [24 May] Mira Grant, Deadline – Orbit paperback, zombie sf thriller. Sequel to Feed: "Newsflesh Trilogy" 2. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [24 May] Jeff Somers, The Final Evolution – Orbit sf, paperback. "Avery Cates" series. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [19 May] Mike Ashley, Out of This World: Science Fiction But Not as You Know It – British Library coffee-table paperback, nonfiction. The official book accompanying the current British Library SF exhibition. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also hardback (not seen): Book Depository UK Book Depository US- [19 May] Félix J. Palma, The Map of Time – Harper trade paperback, science fantasy (Victorian era, featuring Wells and his Time Machine). First published 2008; translated from Spanish by Nick Caistor. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [18 May] Guillermo del Toro & Chuck Hogan, The Fall – Harper trade paperback, vampire horror/thriller. "Strain" trilogy 2. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [16 May] Stephen Deas, The Order of the Scales – Gollancz trade paperback, fantasy. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also hardback (not seen): Book Depository UK Book Depository US- [16 May] Robert J. Sawyer, Wonder – Gollancz trade paperback, sf. "WWW" 3. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also hardback (not seen): Book Depository UK Book Depository US- [13 May] Sophia McDougall, Savage City – Gollancz trade paperback, sf. Third in alternate-Roman Empire trilogy. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also hardback (not seen): Book Depository UK Book Depository US- [12 Apr] Jonathan Green, Anno Frankenstein – Abaddon trade paperback, steampunk. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [9 May] Peter V. Brett, The Desert Spear – Harper Voyager paperback, fantasy. "Demon" 2. First published 2010. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
April 2011 - [27 Apr] Tom Holt, Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Sausages – Orbit sf or fantasy (I'm not sure which) comedy, trade paperback. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [24 Apr] Anne Sudworth, Gothic Fantasies: The Paintings of Anne Sudworth – AAPPL art book. A surprise gift from the artist at Eastercon: many thanks, Anne! Published 2007. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [23 Apr] R. Scott Bakker, The White Luck Warrior – Orbit fantasy, trade paperback. "Aspect-Emperor" 2. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [23 Apr] Trudi Canavan, The Rogue – Orbit fantasy, hardback. "Traitor Spy" 2. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [23 Apr] Pamela Freeman, Ember and Ash – Orbit fantasy, trade paperback. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [16 Apr] Tim Akers, Dead of Veridon – Solaris paperback, fantasy/steampunk. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [16 Apr] Ben Macallan, Desdaemona – Solaris paperback, urban fantasy. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [14 Apr] Tim Powers, On Stranger Tides – Corvus trade paperback, historical dark fantasy. First published 1988; this edition linked to the film Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides. Second copy received a couple of weeks after the first. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [9 Apr] Ben Aaronovitch, Moon Over Soho – Gollancz hardback, urban fantasy. Sequel to Rivers of London (2010). Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also trade paperback (not seen): Book Depository UK Book Depository US- [9 Apr] John Gribbin, The Alice Encounter – PS Publishing hardback, sf. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also signed edition, not seen: Book Depository UK Book Depository US- [9 Apr] Jonathan Maberry, The King of Plagues – Gollancz trade paperback, sf. "Joe Ledger" 3. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also hardback (not seen): Book Depository UK Book Depository US- [9 Apr] Sarah Pinborough, The Shadow of the Soul – Gollancz trade paperback, dark fantasy thriller. "Dog-Faced Gods" 2. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also hardback (not seen): Book Depository UK Book Depository US- [13 Oct] Robert V.S. Redick, The River of Shadows – Gollancz trade paperback fantasy. Second sequel to The Red Wolf Conspiracy (2008). Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also hardback (not seen): Book Depository UK Book Depository US- [9 Apr] Carrie Ryan, The Dark and Hollow Places – Gollancz hardback, sf. Second sequel to The Forest of Hands and Teeth (2009) Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also trade paperback (not seen): Book Depository UK Book Depository US- [9 Apr] Toby Venables, Viking Dead – Abaddon trade paperback, dark fantasy. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [6 Apr] George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones – Harper Voyager trade paperback, fantasy. "A Song of Ice and Fire" 1. First published 1996; tv series tie-in edition. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [6 Apr] Jo Walton, Among Others – Tor hardback, fantasy. I'm told Ansible gets a mention.... Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [2 Apr] Tim Powers, On Stranger Tides – Corvus trade paperback, historical dark fantasy. First published 1988; this edition linked to the film Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
March 2011 - [28 Mar] Ian Whates, The Noise Revealed – Solaris trade paperback, sf. Sequel to last year's The Noise Within. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [24 Mar] S.L. Grey, The Mall – Corvus hardback, urban fantasy/horror. A second proof copy received (the first was for me and this is for Ansible, which is rather a sweet thought); scheduled 1 June. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also export trade paperback: Book Depository UK Book Depository US- [23 Mar] S.L. Grey, The Mall – Corvus hardback, urban fantasy/horror. Proof copy received; scheduled 1 June. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also export trade paperback: Book Depository UK Book Depository US- [22 Mar] Kim Newman, Nightmare Movies: Horror on Screen Since the 1960s – Bloomsbury trade paperback, nonfiction. Second edition, much updated and expanded, of this 1988 book. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [18 Mar] Robin Hobb and Megan Lindholm, The Inheritance – Harper Voyager hardback, fantasy. An "anthology" (that is, collection) of ten stories by this one author under her two bylines. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [18 Mar] Sam Leith, The Coincidence Engine – Bloomsbury trade paperback, sf. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [17 Mar] Daniel Abraham, The Dragon's Path – Orbit fantasy, trade paperback. "Dagger and the Coin" 1.. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [17 Mar] Eric Brown, The Kings of Eternity – Solaris sf, trade paperback. (Second copy received.) Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [17 Mar] Ken MacLeod, The Restoration Game – Orbit sf, paperback. First published 2010. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [17 Mar] Steve Savile, The Black Chalice – Abaddon trade paperback, fantasy. "Malory's Knights of Albion" 1. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [16 Mar] Jim Burns, Imago – Titan Books hardback, coffee-table sf/fantasy art book. First published 2005. (Late freebie from SFX, whose nice reviews editor was desperate to make space in the office.) Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [16 Mar] Cory Doctorow, Makers – Harper Voyager hardback, sf. First UK edition, 2009. (Late freebie from SFX, as above.) Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [16 Mar] Neal Stephenson, Anathem – Atlantic Books sf, trade paperback. First published 2008. (Late freebie from SFX, as above.) Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [10 Mar] Patrick Rothfuss, The Wise Man's Fear – Gollancz hardback fantasy. "Kingkiller Chronicle" 2. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also trade paperback (not seen): Book Depository UK Book Depository US- [9 Mar] Robin Hobb, Dragon Haven – Harper Voyager paperback, fantasy. "Rain Wild Chronicles" 2. First published 2010. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [8 Mar] Steven Erikson, The Crippled God – Bantam hardback fantasy. "Malazan Book of the Fallen" 10 (the last volume, a mere 923 pages), for SFX review. Actually received some days ago, but
it took me all this time to carry it up to the officeI was distracted by the need to read it. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also trade paperback: Book Depository UK Book Depository US- [5 Mar] Robert Jackson Bennett, The Company Man – Orbit trade paperback, horror/historical. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [5 Mar] Simon Morden, Equations of Life – Orbit trade paperback, sf. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [4 Mar] Elspeth Cooper, Songs of the Earth – Gollancz fantasy, trade paperback. "The Wild Hunt" 1. Proof copy received; scheduled June 2011. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also hardback: Book Depository UK Book Depository US- [4 Mar] M.D. Lachlan, Fenrir – Gollancz historical fantasy, trade paperback. Proof copy received; scheduled July 2011. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also hardback: Book Depository UK Book Depository US- [3 Mar] Raymond E. Feist, At the Gates of Darkness – Harper Voyager fantasy, trade paperback. "Demonwar" 2. First published 2010. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
February 2011 - [26 Feb] Patricia Briggs, River Marked – Orbit trade paperback, urban fantasy. "Mercy Thompson" 6. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [26 Feb] Jesse Bullington, The Enterprise of Death – Orbit trade paperback, historical fantasy. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [26 Feb] Jim Butcher, Changes – Orbit trade paperback, urban fantasy. "Dresden Files" 12. First published 2010. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [26 Feb] Michael Cobley, The Orphaned Worlds – Orbit paperback, sf. "Humanity's Fire" 2. First published 2010. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [26 Feb] Helen Lowe, The Heir of Night – Orbit fantasy, trade paperback. "Wall of Night" 1. Finished copy now received: scheduled 3 March 2011. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [26 Feb] Elizabeth Moon, Kings of the North – Orbit trade paperback, fantasy. "Paladin's Legacy" 2. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [25 Feb] Eric Brown, The Kings of Eternity – Solaris sf, trade paperback. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [25 Feb] Mike Wild, The Trials of Trass Kathra – Solaris fantasy, paperback. "Twilight of Kerberos/Kali Hooper" sequence. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [23 Feb] Kevin J. Anderson, ed., Nebula Awards Showcase 2011 – Tor sf, trade paperback. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [23 Feb] Kathleen Ann Goonan, This Shared Dream – Tor sf, hardback. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [21 Feb] Raymond E. Feist, A Kingdom Besieged – Harper Voyager fantasy hardback. "... the first book of the last ever Midkemian trilogy." Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [19 Feb] Blake Charlton, Spellwright – Harper Voyager trade paperback, fantasy. First published 2010. Langford mini-review here. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [17 Feb] Conrad Williams, Loss of Separation – Solaris horror, paperback. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [15 Feb] Suzanne McLeod, The Bitter Seed of Magic – Gollancz urban fantasy, trade paperback. "Spellcrackers.com" 3. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also hardback (not seen): Book Depository UK Book Depository US- [15 Feb] Andy Remic, Cloneworld – Solaris sf, paperback. "Combat-K" sequence. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [11 Feb] David Wingrove, Son of Heaven – Corvus hardback, sf. "Chung Kuo" 1, opening a 20-volume expansion/revision of the 8-volume series published 1989-1997. Finished copy now received; scheduled March 2011. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also trade paperback (not seen): Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also "Special Collector's" hardback (not seen): Book Depository UK Book Depository US (3 February)
Also Ebook (not seen): Book Depository UK Book Depository US (3 February – link still not working mid-Jan 2011)- [11 Feb] David Wingrove, Son of Heaven – Corvus hardback, sf. "Chung Kuo" 1, opening a 20-volume expansion/revision of the 8-volume series published 1989-1997. Second finished copy received in the same post – well, I do promise to list everything that comes in. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also trade paperback (not seen): Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also "Special Collector's" hardback (not seen): Book Depository UK Book Depository US (3 February)
Also Ebook (not seen): Book Depository UK Book Depository US (3 February – link still not working mid-Jan 2011)- [7 Feb] Wayne Gerard Trotman, Veterans of the Psychic Wars – Red Moon trade paperback, sf. Self-published, POD. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [4 Feb] Robert E. Howard, Conan's Brethren: The Classic Heroes – Gollancz hardback, fantasy. Leatherbound, unjacketed companion to The Complete Chronicles of Conan (2006 – Book Depository UK Book Depository US), collecting stories of Howard's other fantasy heroes: Solomon Kane, Bran Mak Morn, King Kull and miscellaneous. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also export trade paperback (not seen): Book Depository UK Book Depository US- [4 Feb] David Moody, Autumn: The City – Gollancz hardback, horror. Sequel to Autumn. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also export trade paperback (not seen): Book Depository UK Book Depository US- [4 Feb] Justina Robson, Down to the Bone – Gollancz trade paperback, science fantasy. "Quantum Gravity" 5. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also hardback (not seen): Book Depository UK Book Depository US- [4 Feb] Sheri S. Tepper, The Waters Rising – Gollancz trade paperback, sf. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also hardback (not seen): Book Depository UK Book Depository US- [4 Feb] H.G. Wells, The Shape of Things to Come – Gollancz hardback, sf. Unjacketed with gilt-tooled cover. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
January 2011 - [31 Jan] Barbara Erskine, Lady of Hay – Harper historical fantasy, trade paperback. "25th anniversary edition"; first published 1986. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [31 Jan] Barbara Erskine, Time's Legacy – Harper historical fantasy, trade paperback. First published 2010. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [21 Jan] Joe Abercrombie, The Heroes – Gollancz hardback, fantasy. Finished copy now received. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also trade paperback (not seen): Book Depository UK Book Depository US- [21 Jan] Cinda Williams Chima, The Exiled Queen – Harper Voyager fantasy, hardback. "Seven Realms" 2. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [21 Jan] Jonathan L. Howard, Johannes Cabal the Detective – Headline trade paperback, fantasy/steampunk. Sequel to Johannes Cabal the Necromancer (2009). First published 2010. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [21 Jan] Guy Gavriel Kay, Under Heaven – Harper Voyager trade paperback, fantasy. First published 2010. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [19 Jan] Bryan Talbot, Grandville Mon Amour – Jonathan Cape, hardback graphic novel. Sequel to the very spiffy Grandville (2009). Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [15 Jan] Walter Jon Williams, Deep State – Orbit trade paperback, sf. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [14 Jan] Kay Brelland, The Street – Harper trade paperback, historical (1937 London) family melodrama. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [14 Jan] Stephen Hunt, Secrets of the Fire Sea – Harper Voyager trade paperback, fantasy. First published 2010. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [13 Jan] M.M. Buckner, The Gravity Pilot: a science fantasy – Tor hardback, sf. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [8 Jan] Brian Herbert & Kevin J. Anderson, Hellhole – Simon & Schuster trade paperback, sf. First of a trilogy. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
Also hardback (not seen): Book Depository UK Book Depository US- [6 Jan] Kate Griffin, The Neon Court – Orbit trade paperback, fantasy. "Matthew Swift" series. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [6 Jan] Jon Courtenay Grimwood, The Fallen Blade – Orbit trade paperback, historical fantasy. "Assassini" 1. Finished copy now received. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [6 Jan] J.V. Jones, Watcher of the Dead – Orbit paperback, fantasy. "Sword of Shadows" 4. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [6 Jan] Gail Z. Martin, The Sworn – Orbit fantasy, trade paperback. "Fallen Kings" 1. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [6 Jan] Jaye Wells, Green-Eyed Demon – Orbit paperback, urban fantasy. "Sabina Kane" 3. Book Depository UK Book Depository US
- [6 Jan] Tad Williams, Shadowheart – Orbit hardback, fantasy. "Shadowmarch" 4. Book Depository UK Book Depository US