This is a log of books received, a very few of which I may review for SFX magazine, the Sunday Telegraph magazine, my own 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]. If not discouraged by the FAQ notes on reviews, send books for listing to:
David Langford/Ansible, 94 London Road, Reading, RG1 5AU, England.Magazines Received
[20 Dec] Bull Spec #7, Spring 2012
[7 Dec] SFX #230, February 2013
[30 Nov] SFX #228, December 2012 [late delivery]
[20 Nov] Interzone #243, November-December 2012
[20 Nov] Black Static #31, November-December 2012
[19 Nov] SFX #229, January 2013
[24 Oct] F&SF, November/December 2012
[4 Oct] Black Static #30, September-October 2012
[4 Oct] Interzone #242, September-October 2012
[29 Sep] SFX #227, November 2012 [late delivery]
[29 Sep] SFX #226, October 2012 [late delivery]
[20 Jul] SFX #225, September 2012
[19 Jul] Black Static #29, July-August 2012
[19 Jul] Interzone #241, July-August 2012
[29 Jan] Foundation #112, Summer 2011
[25 Jun] SFX #224, August 2012
[? Jun] The Author, Summer 2012
[26 May] SFX #223, Summer 2012
[23 May] Interzone #240, May-June 2012
[30 Apr] SFX #222, July 2012
[?3 Apr] Vector #270 (BSFA), Late Spring 2012
[?3 Apr] Focus #58 (BSFA), Spring 2012
[30 Mar] SFX #221, June 2012
[24 Mar] Interzone #239, March-April 2012
[17 Mar] The Author, Spring 2012
[3 Mar] SFX #220, May 2012
[18 Feb] Black Static #27, February-March 2012
[8 Feb] SFX #219, April 2012
[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
December 2012 - [28 Dec/31 Jan] Rod Rees, The Demi-Monde: Summer – Jo Fletcher, hardback, sf. "Demi-Monde" 3. ISBN 9781849165051 • AbeBooks
Also trade paperback (not seen): ISBN 9781849165068 • AbeBooks- [27 Dec/8 Jan] Gail Z. Martin, Ice Forged – Orbit, trade paperback, fantasy. "Ascendant Kingdoms" 1. Strange to receive this from Orbit USA just three days after the British edition arrived from Orbit UK (below). ISBN 9780316093583 • AbeBooks
- [22 Dec/3 Jan] Cinda Williams Chima, The Gray Wolf Throne – Harper Voyager fantasy, trade paperback. "Seven Realms" 3. Reissue of 2011 title (UK hardback was Feb 2012.) ISBN 9780007322008 • AbeBooks
- [22 Dec/15 Jan] John R. Fultz, Seven Kings – Orbit, trade paperback, fantasy. "Books of the Shaper" 2. ISBN 9780356500829 • AbeBooks
- [22 Dec/8 Jan] Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson, A Memory of Light – Orbit, trade paperback, fantasy. "Wheel of Time" 14, final volume. "This title is under strict embargo until publication date." ISBN 9781841498720 • AbeBooks
- [22 Dec/3 Jan] Fiona McIntosh, The Scrivener's Tale – Harper Voyager fantasy, trade paperback. ISBN 9780007503933 • AbeBooks
- [22 Dec/10 Jan] Gail Z. Martin, Ice Forged – Orbit, trade paperback, fantasy. "Ascendant Kingdoms" 1. ISBN 9781841499154 • AbeBooks
- [22 Dec/31 Jan] Gaie Sebold, Dangerous Gifts – Solaris trade paperback, urban fantasy. "Babylon Steel" series. ISBN 9781781080795 • AbeBooks
- [22 Dec/17 Jan] James Smythe, The Explorer – Harper Voyager hardback, sf. Finsished copy now received. ISBN 9780007456758 • AbeBooks
- [22 Dec/17 Jan] Cate Tiernan, Eternally Yours – Hodder & Stoughton hardback, fantasy. "Immortal Beloved" 3. Finished copy now received. ISBN 9781444707038 • AbeBooks
Also trade paperback (not seen): ISBN 9781444707090 • AbeBooks- [20 Dec/26 Feb] Francis Knight, Fade to Black – Orbit, trade paperback, fantasy. Proof copy received. ISBN 9780356501666 • AbeBooks
- [19 Dec/3 Jan] Amish (Amish Tripathi), The Immortals of Meluha – Jo Fletcher, trade paperback, fantasy. "Shiva Trilogy" 1. Huge sales in India, apparently. Finished copy now received. ISBN 9781780874005 • AbeBooks
- [19 Dec/21 Jan] Ian McDonald, Planesrunner – Jo Fletcher, hardback, sf/steampunk. "Everness" 1. First published 2011 USA; this is the first UK release. ISBN 9781780876658 • AbeBooks
Also trade paperback (not seen): ISBN 9781780876795 • AbeBooks- [13 Dec/22 Nov] Robin Furth, Stephen King's The Dark Tower: The Complete Concordance – Hodder trade paperback, nonfiction. Update of reference formerly issued in two volumes, 2003 and 2005. ISBN 9781444764697 • AbeBooks
- [7 Dec/3 Jan] Warren Ellis, Gun Machine – Mulholland Books/Hodder trade paperback, police procedural; maybe borderline fantasy. ISBN 9781444730647 • AbeBooks
- [5 Dec/? Dec] John Julius Norwich, A Christmas Cracker: being a commonplace selections – chapbook of arcane quotations. ISBN 9780955167065 • AbeBooks
- [3 Dec/1 Nov] Mike O'Driscoll, Eyepennies – TTA Press trade paperback, supernatural. "TTA Novellas" 1. ISBN 9780955368356 • AbeBooks
November 2012 - [30 Nov/6 Dec] Will Elliott, World's End – Jo Fletcher, trade paperback, fantasy. "Pendulum" 3. ISBN 9780857381439 • AbeBooks
- [30 Nov/15 Jan] Nick Lake, The Betrayal of the Living – Corvus hardback, historical fantasy. "Blood Ninja" 3. ISBN 9780857898098 • AbeBooks
- [19 Nov/1 Mar] C. Robert Cargill, Dreams and Shadows – Gollancz fantasy, hardback. Proof copy received. ISBN 9780575130098 • AbeBooks
Also trade paperback: ISBN 9780575130104 • AbeBooks- [19 Nov/15 Nov] Robert Rankin, The Educated Ape and Other Wonders of the Worlds – Gollancz quasi-steampunk, hardback. ISBN 9780575086418 • AbeBooks
Also trade paperback (not seen): ISBN 9780575086425 • AbeBooks- [19 Nov/? 2011] William Rosencrans, The Epiphanist – [no publisher imprint; presumably self-published] trade paperback, sf. ISBN 9780615649962 • AbeBooks
- [19 Nov/22 Nov] John Scalzi, Redshirts – Gollancz sf, trade paperback. ISBN 9780575134287 • AbeBooks
Also hardback (not seen): ISBN 9780575134294 • AbeBooks- [17 Nov/8 Nov] Jonathan Green, Time's Arrow – Solaris trade paperback, steampunk. "Pax Britannia" series. ISBN 9781781080641 • AbeBooks
- [17 Nov/6 Dec] Juliet E. McKenna, Defiant Peaks – Solaris paperback, fantasy. "Hadrumal Crisis" 3. ISBN 9781781080573 • AbeBooks
- [13 Nov/3 Jan] Amish (Amish Tripathi), The Immortals of Meluha – Jo Fletcher, trade paperback, fantasy. "Shiva Trilogy" 1. Huge sales in India, apparently. Proof copy received. ISBN 9781780874005 • AbeBooks
- [13 Nov/13 Dec] Jesse Bullington, The Folly of the World – Orbit, trade paperback, historical fantasy. ISBN 9780356500881 • AbeBooks
- [14 Nov/15 Nov] Russell Jones, editor, Where Rockets Burn Through – Penned in the Margins, trade paperback, sf poetry anthology. With introductory essays by Alasdair Gray and Steve Sneyd. ISBN 9781908058058 • AbeBooks
- [3 Nov/6 Dec] David Wingrove, Ice and Fire – Corvus trade paperback, sf. "Chung Kuo" 4 of 20. ISBN 9781848877290 • AbeBooks
Also hardback (not seen): ISBN 9781848877283 • AbeBooks- [2 Nov/22 Nov] Scott Sigler, Nocturnal – Headline trade paperback, horror thriller. ISBN 9781444700954 • AbeBooks
- [1 Nov/25 Oct] Miles Cameron, The Red Knight – Gollancz fantasy, trade paperback. ISBN 9780575113299 • AbeBooks
Also hardback (not seen): ISBN 9780575113282 • AbeBooks- [1 Nov/25 Oct] Robert V.S. Redick, The Night of the Swarm – Gollancz fantasy, trade paperback. "Chathrand" series finale. ISBN 9780575097780 • AbeBooks
October 2012 - [27 Oct/6 Dec] Paul Cornell, London Falling – Tor UK trade paperback, urban fantasy. Proof copy received. ISBN 9780230763210 • AbeBooks
- [27 Oct/6 Dec] John Gwynne, Malice – Tor UK hardback, urban fantasy. Proof copy received. ISBN 9780230758452 • AbeBooks
- [26 Oct/8 Nov] Cherie Priest, Boneshaker – Tor UK trade paperback, steampunk. Unusual presentation: in an oversized cardboard mailing box, the book comes nestled in straw and tied up in string with two little scissor charms dangling from a loop; also included in the package is a miniature of gin which I hope is the real thing. Later: further discoveries on emptying out the straw were a couple of black iron bolts (one with attached nut) and six round bronze-coloured charms with clockface designs. What does it all mean, Professor? ISBN 9781447225089 • AbeBooks
- [25 Oct/15 Nov] Frank P. Ryan, The Tower of Bones – Jo Fletcher, trade paperback, fantasy. "Three Powers" 2. ISBN 9781780877402 • AbeBooks
- [25 Oct/6 Dec] Bryan Talbot, Grandville Bête Noir – Jonathan Cape hardback, graphic novel. "Detective-Inspector LeBrock of Scotland Yard Scientific-Romance Thriller" 3. ISBN 9780224096249 • AbeBooks
- [25 Oct/22 Nov] Mazarkis Williams, Knife-Sworn –Jo Fletcher, hardback, fantasy. "Tower and Knife" 2. ISBN 9780857388643 • AbeBooks
- [23 Oct/8 Nov] V.M. Zito, The Return Man – Hodder & Stoughton trade paperback, dystopian sf thriller (zombies). Reissue of work published in March, with added review quotes. I think "'In a word: relentless.'—Sunday Telegraph" must have been me. Two copies simultaneously received. ISBN 9781444744637 • AbeBooks
- [20 Oct/17 Jan] Cate Tiernan, Eternally Yours – Hodder & Stoughton hardback, fantasy. "Immortal Beloved" 3. ARC received. ISBN 9781444707038 • AbeBooks
Also trade paperback: ISBN 9781444707090 • AbeBooks- [19 Oct/18 Oct] Joe Abercrombie, Red Country – Gollancz hardback, fantasy. Finished copy now received. ISBN 9780575095823 • AbeBooks
Also trade paperback (not seen): ISBN 9780575095830 • AbeBooks- [19 Oct/? 2006] Steve Aylett, Fain the Sorcerer – Scar Garden trade paperback, fantasy. ISBN 9780956567734 • AbeBooks
- [19 Oct/? 2011] Steve Aylett, Novahead – Scar Garden trade paperback, sf/surreal. "The final Beerlight novel." ISBN 9780956567727 • AbeBooks
- [19 Oct/1 Nov] Roger Clarke, A Natural History of Ghosts: 500 Years of Hunting for Proof – Penguin/Particular Books hardback, nonfiction. ISBN 9781846143335 • AbeBooks
- [19 Oct/22 Nov] James Treadwell, Advent – Hodder trade paperback, fantasy. "Advent Trilogy" 1. ISBN 9781444728491 • AbeBooks
- [16 Oct/8 Nov] Noble Smith, The Wisdom of the Shire: A Short Guide to a Long and Happy Life – Hodder & Stoughton hardback, nonfiction. A lifestyle guide based on hobbit customs (with many Tolkien trivia asides), cunningly published for the launch of the first Hobbit film and presumably arguing that the secret of spiritual tranquillity is constant pipe-smoking and five large meals a day. ISBN 9781444759648 • AbeBooks
- [10 Oct/25 Oct] Jonathan Oliver, ed., Magic – Solaris trade paperback, fantasy. "An Anthology of the Esoteric and Arcane": 15 new stories. ISBN 9781781080535 • AbeBooks
- [10 Oct/8 Nov] Laini Taylor, Days of Blood and Starlight – Hodder & Stoughton hardback, urban fantasy. Finished copy now received. ISBN 9781444722673 • AbeBooks
Also trade paperback (not seen): ISBN 9781444722680 • AbeBooks- [4 Oct/? Sep] Henry Gee, The Sigil Trilogy – ReAnimus Press trade paperback, sf. Proof copy received. Comprises Siege of Stars (2012), Scourge of Stars (forthcoming) and Rage of Stars (forthcoming). ISBN 9780615688916 • AbeBooks
- [4 Oct/8 Nov] Ben Macallan (Chaz Brenchley), Pandaemonium – Solaris trade paperback, urban fantasy. ISBN 9781781080511 • AbeBooks
- [4 Oct/17 Jan] James Smythe, The Explorer – Harper Voyager hardback, sf. Proof copy received. ISBN 9780007456758 • AbeBooks
September 2012 - [27 Sep/25 Oct] Yrsa Sigurdardottir, I Remember You – Hodder & Stoughton trade paperback, supernatural thriller. Finished copy now received. ISBN 9781444738490 • AbeBooks
- [26 Sep/4 Oct] Iain M. Banks, The Hydrogen Sonata – Orbit hardback, sf. "Culture" sequence. Finished copy now received. ISBN 9780356501505 • AbeBooks
- [26 Seb/25 Oct] Kate Griffin, Stray Souls – Orbit trade paperback, urban fantasy. Begins "Magicals Anonymous" series in same world as her "Matthew Swift" series. ISBN 9780356500645 • AbeBooks
- [25 Sep/20 Sep] Rae Carson, The Crown of Embers – Gollancz fantasy, trade paperback. Sequel to Fire and Thorns. ISBN 9780575099197 • AbeBooks
- [24 Sep/20 Sep] A.R.R.R. (Adam) Roberts, The Soddit – Gollancz hardback, fantasy. Parody of The Hobbit, first published 2003. ISBN 9780575119406 • AbeBooks
- [22 Sep/15 Oct] David Hair, Mage's Blood – Jo Fletcher, hardback, fantasy. "Moontide Quartet" 1. ISBN 9781780871950 • AbeBooks
- [21 Sep/11 Oct] Eric Brown, Helix Wars – Solaris trade paperback, sf. Sequel to Helix. ISBN 9781781080474 • AbeBooks
- [21 Sep/11 Oct] Pat Kelleher, The Alleyman – Solaris trade paperback, sf. "No Man's World" sequence. ISBN 9781781080245 • AbeBooks
- [15 Sep/18 Oct] Tom Fletcher, The Ravenglass Eye – Jo Fletcher, trade paperback, urban fantasy. ISBN 9781780870007 • AbeBooks
- [15 Sep/? Sep] Nick Marsh, The Express Diaries – Innsmouth House hardback, horror. Finished copy now received. ISBN 9783063206183 • AbeBooks
- [15 Sep/11 Oct] Daniel Polansky, Tomorrow, the Killing – Hodder & Stoughton hardback, fantasy. "Low Town" sequence. Finished copy now received. ISBN 9781444721348 • AbeBooks
- [14 Sep/20 Sep] Brandon Sanderson, The Complete Alcatraz – Gollancz fantasy, trade paperback. YA omnibus comprising Alcatraz versus the Evil Librarians (2007), Alcatraz versus the Scrivener's Bones (2008), Alcatraz versus the Knights of Crystallia (2009) and Alcatraz versus the Shattered Lens (2010). ISBN 9780575131347 • AbeBooks
- [14 Sep/20 Sep] Hannu Rajaniemi, The Fractal Prince – Gollancz trade paperback, sf. Sequel to The Quantum Thief. ISBN 9780575088924 • AbeBooks
Also hardback (not seen): ISBN 9780575088917 • AbeBooks- [13 Sep/11 Oct] Lavie Tidhar, Osama – Solaris trade paperback, alternate-world fantasy. First published 2011. ISBN 9781781080764 • AbeBooks
- [11 Sep/17 Jan] Saladin Ahmed, Throne of the Crescent Moon – Gollancz fantasy, hardback. Proof copy received. ISBN 9780575132917 • AbeBooks
Also trade paperback: ISBN 9780575132924 • AbeBooks- [10 Sep/30 Aug] Suzanne McLeod, The Shifting Price of Prey – Gollancz urban fantasy, trade paperback. "Spellcrackers.com" series. ISBN 9780575098404 • AbeBooks
- [5 Sep/25 Oct] J.T. Brannan, Origin – Headline trade paperback, sf/conspiracy thriller. Proof copy received. ISBN 9780755396849 • AbeBooks
- [4 Sep/18 Oct] Joe Abercrombie, Red Country – Gollancz trade paperback, fantasy. ISBN 9780575095830 • AbeBooks
Also hardback: ISBN 9780575095823 • AbeBooks
August 2012 - [31 Aug/1 Sep] Luke Kennard, Holophin – Penned in the Margins hardback, sf. ISBN 9781908058065 • AbeBooks
- [30 Aug/27 Sep] Amanda Carlson, Full Blooded – Orbit trade paperback, urban fantasy. "Jessia McClaim" 1. ISBN 9780356501260 • AbeBooks
- [30 Aug/27 Sep] Benedict Jacka, Taken – Orbit trade paperback, urban fantasy. "Alex Verus" series. ISBN 9780356500263 • AbeBooks
- [30 Aug/27 Sep] Brent Weeks, The Blinding Knife – Orbit hardback, fantasy. "Lightbringer" 2. ISBN 9781841499079 • AbeBooks
- [25 Aug/13 Sep] Rowena Cory Daniells, Sanctuary – Solaris trade paperback, fantasy. "Outcast Chronicles" 3. ISBN 9781781080146 • AbeBooks
- [25 Aug/15 Oct] David Hair, The Moontide Quartet – Jo Fletcher, hardback, fantasy. "Moontide Quartet" 1. Proof copy received. ISBN 9781780871950 • AbeBooks
Also trade paperback: ISBN 9781780871943 • AbeBooks- [25 Aug/9 Oct] David Wingrove, The Middle Kingdom – Corvus trade paperback, sf. "Chung Kuo" 3 of 20. First volume of the original series. ISBN 9781848877313 • AbeBooks
Also hardback (not seen): ISBN 9781848877306 • AbeBooks- [25 Aug/9 Oct] David Wingrove, The Middle Kingdom – Corvus trade paperback, sf. "Chung Kuo" 3 of 20. Another copy received! ISBN 9781848877313 • AbeBooks
Also hardback (not seen): ISBN 9781848877306 • AbeBooks- [24 Aug/13 Sep] Lynda Hilburn, Blood Therapy – Jo Fletcher, trade paperback, fantasy. "Kismet Knight, Vampire Psychologist" series. ISBN 9780857387226 • AbeBooks
- [24 Aug/13 Sep] Evie Manieri, Blood's Pride – Jo Fletcher, hardback, fantasy. "Shattered Kingdoms" 1. Finished copy now received. ISBN 9780857389428 • AbeBooks
Also trade paperback (not seen): ISBN 9780857389411 • AbeBooks- [24 Aug/13 Sep] Peter Terrin, translated by David Colmer, The Guard – Quercus/MacLehose hardback, dystopian psychological thriller. Finished copy now received. ISBN 9780857050878 • AbeBooks
Also trade paperback (not seen): ISBN 9780857052193 • AbeBooks- [20 Aug/23 Aug] Terry Brooks, Wards of Faerie – Orbit hardback, fantasy. "Shannara" the umpteenth; "Dark Legacy of Shannara" 1. ISBN 9781841499772 • AbeBooks
- [19 Aug/17 Sep] John Ajvide Lindqvist, translated by Marlaine Delargy, Let the Old Dreams Die – Quercus hardback, horror/supernatural collection. 11 stories including "the sequel to Let the Right One In". ISBN 9780857385499 • AbeBooks
Also trade paperback (not seen): ISBN 9780857385505 • AbeBooks- [18 Aug/? 2008] Ian Whates, ed., Celebration: an anthology of original short stories commemorating the 50th annversary of the British Science Fiction Association – NewCon Press trade paperback. 17 stories; originally published 2008; one of various NewCon Press backlist titles sent to BSFA members as a stopgap owing to publication problems with the regular magazine Vector. ISBN 9780955579141 • AbeBooks
- [13 Aug/? Jul] Neal Stephenson, Greg Bear, Mark Teppo, Erik Bear, Joseph Brassey, E.D. deBirmingham & Cooper Moo, The Mongoliad Book Two – 47North trade paperback, alternate-history fantasy. ARC received. ISBN 9781612182377 • AbeBooks
- [11 Aug/? Aug] Scott K. Andrews, School's Out Forever – Abaddon trade paperback, sf. "Afterblight Chronicles" shared world. Omnibus comprising School's Out (2007), Operation Motherland (2009) and Children's Crusade (2010). ISBN 9781781080269 • AbeBooks
- [11 Aug/25 Aug] Stephen Deas, The Black Mausoleum – Gollancz trade paperback, fantasy. Sequel to The Order of the Scales. ISBN 9780575100497 • AbeBooks
Also hardback (not seen): ISBN 9780575100480 • AbeBooks- [11 Aug/30 Aug] Tom Lloyd, The Dusk Watchman – Gollancz trade paperback, fantasy. "Twilight Reign" 5. ISBN 9780575084995 • AbeBooks
Also hardback (not seen): ISBN 9780575084988 • AbeBooks- [10 Aug/? Jun] Fred Patten, ed., The Ursa Major Awards Anthology: A Tenth Anniversary Celebration –Furplanet trade paperback, anthropomorphic (furry) sf/fantasy anthology. 11 stories plus introduction. ISBN 9781614500520 • AbeBooks
- [9 Aug/25 Aug] Stephen Baxter, Iron Winter – Gollancz, trade paperback. "Northland" 3, following Stone Spring and Bronze Summer. ISBN 9780575089280 • AbeBooks
Also hardback (not seen): ISBN 9780575089266 • AbeBooks- [9 Aug/8 Nov] Laini Taylor, Days of Blood and Starlight – Hodder & Stoughton hardback, urban fantasy. ARC received. ISBN 9781444722673 • AbeBooks
Also trade paperback: ISBN 9781444722680 • AbeBooks- [7 Aug/13 Sep] Tad Williams, The Dirty Streets of Heaven – Hodder & Stoughton hardback, urban fantasy. Finished copy now received. ISBN 9781444738551 • AbeBooks
- [7 Aug/13 Sep] Tad Williams, The Dirty Streets of Heaven – Hodder & Stoughton hardback, urban fantasy. A second finished copy now received. ISBN 9781444738551 • AbeBooks
- [3 Aug/26 Jul] Elspeth Cooper, Trinity Rising – Gollancz trade paperback, fantasy. "Wind Hunt" 2. ISBN 9780575096196 • AbeBooks
Also hardback (not seen): ISBN 9780575096189 • AbeBooks- [3 Aug/9 Aug] Philip K. Dick, Total Recall – Gollancz trade paperback, sf. 25 stories by Dick, previously published as The Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick #5: The Little Black Box (1987) and We Can Remember It For You Wholesale (1991); now reissued to tie in with the film remake based on the latter title story. ISBN 9780575100299 • AbeBooks
- [2 Aug/30 Aug] Christopher Farnsworth, The President's Vampire – Hodder & Stoughton trade paperback, horror/thriller. "Nathaniel Cade" series. First published 2011. ISBN 9780340998182 • AbeBooks
- [1 Aug/13 Sep] Evie Manieri, Blood's Pride – Jo Fletcher, hardback, fantasy. "Shattered Kingdoms" 1. Proof copy received/ ISBN 9780857389428 • AbeBooks
Also trade paperback: ISBN 9780857389411 • AbeBooks- [1 Aug/30 Aug] G. Willow Wilson, Alif the Unseen – Corvus hardback, fantasy. Finished copy now received. ISBN 9780857895660 • AbeBooks
Also trade paperback (not seen): ISBN 9780857895677 • AbeBooks
Also ebook (not seen): ISBN 9780857895684 • AbeBooks
July 2012 - [25 Jul/2 Aug] Rowena Cory Daniells, Exile – Solaris trade paperback, fantasy. "Outcast Chronicles" 2. ISBN 9781781080122 • AbeBooks
- [31 Jul/11 Oct] Daniel Polansky, Tomorrow, the Killing – Hodder & Stoughton hardback, fantasy. "Low Town" sequence. Proof copy received. ISBN 9781444721348 • AbeBooks
- [26 Jul/16 Aug] Myke Cole, Control Point – Headline trade paperback, military superhero science-fantasy. "Shadow Ops" series. Finished copy now received. ISBN 9780755393978 • AbeBooks
- [26 Jul/30 Aug] G. Willow Wilson, Alif the Unseen – Corvus hardback, fantasy. Proof copy received. ISBN 9780857895660 • AbeBooks
Also trade paperback: ISBN 9780857895677 • AbeBooks
Also ebook: ISBN 9780857895684 • AbeBooks- [25 Jul/19 Jul] Pat Mills and Patrick Goddard, Savage: The Guv'nor – Rebellion paperback graphic novel, sf. From 2000 AD. ISBN 9781781080405 • AbeBooks
- [25 Jul/2 Aug] Lou Morgan, Blood and Feathers – Solaris trade paperback, urban fantasy. ISBN 9781781080184 • AbeBooks
- [25 Jul/2 Aug] Rowena Cory Daniells, Exile – Solaris trade paperback, fantasy. "Outcast Chronicles" 2. ISBN 9781781080122 • AbeBooks
- [25 Jul/19 Jul] John Wagner and Carlos Ezquerra, Strontium Dog: The Life and Death of Johnny Alpha: The Project – Rebellion paperback graphic novel, sf. From 2000 AD. ISBN 9781781080436 • AbeBooks
- [24 Jul/25 Oct] Yrsa Sigurdardottir, I Remember You – Hodder & Stoughton trade paperback, supernatural thriller. Proof copy received. ISBN 9781444738490 • AbeBooks
- [20 Jul/1 Aug] Geoff Nelder, ARIA: Left Luggage – LL Publications, trade paperback, sf. 2011 copyright date. ISBN 9781905091959 • AbeBooks
- [19 Jul/13 Sep] Tim Powers, Hide Me among the Graves – Corvus hardback, fantasy. ISBN 9781848874053 • AbeBooks
Also trade paperback (not seen): ISBN 9781848874084 • AbeBooks
Also ebook (not seen): ISBN 9780857896735 • AbeBooks- [19 Jul/13 Sep] Tim Powers, The Stress of Her Regard – Corvus trade paperback, fantasy. First published 1989. ISBN 9781848874060 • AbeBooks
Also ebook (not seen): ISBN 9780857896865 • AbeBooks- [19 Jul/30 Aug] Frank P. Ryan, The Snowmelt River – Jo Fletcher, trade paperback, fantasy. "Three Powers" 1. ISBN 9781780877389 • AbeBooks
- [18 Jul/12 Jul] Heather Killogh-Walden, Messenger's Angel – Headline trade paperback, paranormal romance. "Lost Angels" 2. ISBN 9780755380411 • AbeBooks
- [17 Jul/19 Jul] M. John Harrison, Empty Space: A Haunting – Gollancz trade paperback, sf. "Kefahuchi Tract" sequence. ISBN 9780575096318 • AbeBooks
Also hardback (not seen): ISBN 9780575096301 • AbeBooks- [17 Jul/27 Jul] Adam Roberts, Jack Glass – Gollancz hardback, sf. ISBN 9780575127623 • AbeBooks
Also trade paperback (not seen): ISBN 9780575127630 • AbeBooks- [17 Jul/? Dec] John C. Wright, The Hermetic Millennia – Tor hardback, sf. Proof copy received. ISBN 9780765329288 • AbeBooks
Also ebook (not seen): ISBN 9781429948302 • AbeBooks- [14 Jul/4 Oct] Iain M. Banks, The Hydrogen Sonata – Orbit hardback, sf. "Culture" sequence. Proof copy received. ISBN 9780356501505 • AbeBooks
- [14 Jul/9 Aug] Tom Pollock, The City's Son – Jo Fletcher, hardback, urban fantasy. "Skyscraper Throne" 1. Finished copy now received. ISBN 9781780870069 • AbeBooks
Also trade paperback: ISBN 9781780870076 • AbeBooks- [13 Jul/5 Jul] James Maxey, Hush – Solaris trade paperback, fantasy. "Dragon Apocalypse" 2. ISBN 9781781080160 • AbeBooks
- [13 Jul/5 Jul] Rowena Cory Daniells, Besieged – Solaris trade paperback, fantasy. "Outcast Chronicles" 1. ISBN 9781781080108 • AbeBooks
- [13 Jul/2 Aug] T.C. McCarthy, Chimera – Orbit trade paperback, sf. "Subterrene War" 3. ISBN 9780356500430 • AbeBooks
- [13 Jul/5 Jul] James Maxey, Hush – Solaris trade paperback, fantasy. "Dragon Apocalypse" 2. ISBN 9781781080160 • AbeBooks
- [13 Jul/2 Aug] Lilith Saintcrow, The Iron Wyrm Affair – Orbit trade paperback, urban fantasy. "Bannon & Clarke" series. ISBN 9780356500928 • AbeBooks
- [11 Jul/13 Sep] Peter Terrin, translated by David Colmer, The Guard – Quercus/MacLehose hardback, dystopian psychological thriller. Proof copy received. ISBN 9780857050878 • AbeBooks
Also trade paperback: ISBN 9780857052193 • AbeBooks- [4 Jul/13 Sep] Jay Kristoff, Stormdancer – Tor UK hardback, Japanese steampunk. "Lotus War" 1. ISBN 9780230759015 • AbeBooks
June 2012 - [30 Jun/12 Jul] Jasper Fforde, The Woman Who Died a Lot – Hodder & Stoughton hardback, humorous fantasy. "Thursday Next" series.. ISBN 9780340963111 • AbeBooks
- [30 Jun/19 Jul] K.J. Parker, Sharps – Orbit trade paperback, fantasy. ISBN 9781841499260 • AbeBooks
- [30 Jun/19 Jul] Charles Stross, The Apocalypse Codex – Orbit trade paperback, occult thriller. "Laundry" series. ISBN 9780356500980 • AbeBooks
- [30 Jun/19 Jul] Ian Tregillis, Bitter Seeds – Orbit trade paperback, occult thriller. "Milkweed" sequence. ISBN 9780356501697 • AbeBooks
- [29 Jun/13 Sep] Tad Williams, The Dirty Streets of Heaven – Hodder & Stoughton hardback, urban fantasy. Proof copy received. ISBN 9781444738551 • AbeBooks
- [23 Jun/30 Jul] Will Elliott, Shadow – Jo Fletcher, trade paperback, fantasy. "Pendulum" 2. ISBN 9780857381408 • AbeBooks
- [19 Jun/26 July] Lisa Tuttle, The Silver Bough – Jo Fletcher, hardback, supernatural horror. ISBN 9781780874395 • AbeBooks
- [18 Jun/28 Jul] Davide Longo, translated by Silvester Mazzarella, The Last Man Standing – Quercus/MacLehose trade paperback, dystopian thriller.Finished copy now received. ISBN 9780857051226 • AbeBooks
- [15 Jun/5 Jul] Jake Arnott, The House of Rumour – Sceptre hardback, genre unclear. ISBN 9780340922729 • AbeBooks
Also trade paperback (not seen): ISBN 9780340923177 • AbeBooks- [15 Jun/5 July] M.R. James, Curious Warnings – Jo Fletcher, hardback, supernatural horror. Omnibus volume of "The Great Ghost Stories" including the well-known collections, The Five Jars and a mass of less familiar work. ISBN 9780857388049 • AbeBooks
- [15 Jun/28 Jun] M.D. Lachlan, Lord of Slaughter – Gollancz trade paperback, fantasy. ISBN 9780575089686 • AbeBooks
Also hardback (not seen): ISBN 9780575089679 • AbeBooks- [15 Jun/7 Jun] Nalini Singh, Tangle of Need – Gollancz hardback, urban/military fantasy. "Psy-Changeling" series. ISBN 9780575119475 • AbeBooks
Also trade paperback (not seen): ISBN 9780575119482 • AbeBooks- [13 Jun/16 Aug] Myke Cole, Control Point – Headline paperback original, urban/military fantasy. "Shadow Ops" series. Proof copy received. ISBN 9780755393978 • AbeBooks
- [13 Jun/27 Sep] Peter F. Hamilton, Great North Road – Macmillan hardback, sf. Proof copy received; one of our Peter's lighter entertainments at a mere 1087 pages. ISBN 9780230750050 • AbeBooks
- [13 Jun/21 Jun] Graham Joyce, Some Kind of Fairy Tale – Gollancz hardback, fantasy. ISBN 9780575115286 • AbeBooks
- [13 Jun/21 Jun] Jon Sprunk, Shadow's Master – Gollancz trade paperback, fantasy. Third in "Shadow's [something]" series. ISBN 9780575096103 • AbeBooks
Also hardback (not seen): ISBN 9780575096097 • AbeBooks- [13 Jun/17 May] Michael Ward, The Legion of Shadow – Gollancz, trade paperback, interactive fantasy gamebook. "Destiny Quest" series. Second copy received for no apparent reason. ISBN 9780575118720 • AbeBooks
Also hardback (not seen): ISBN 9780575118713 • AbeBooks- [11 Jun/21 Jun] Ben Aaronovitch, Whispers Under Ground – Gollancz, hardback, urban fantasy. Sequel to Rivers of London and Moon Over Soho. ISBN 9780575097643 • AbeBooks
Also trade paperback (not seen): ISBN 9780575097650 • AbeBooks- [9 Jun/22 Jun] F.R. Tallis, The Forbidden – Macmillan hardback, horror/suspemse. ISBN 9780230760806 • AbeBooks
- [8 Jun/30 Aug] Christopher Farnsworth, Blood Oath – Hodder & Stoughton trade paperback, horror/thriller. "Nathaniel Cade" series. First published 2011. Advance copy received. ISBN 9780340998175 • AbeBooks
- [7 Jun/5 Jul] Stephen King, 11.22.63 – Hodder trade paperback, sf. First published 2011. ISBN 9781444727333 • AbeBooks
May 2012 - [31 May/1 Jun] D.S. Morgan, The Bend in the Sky – Matador hardback, comic sf. ISBN 9781780881621 • AbeBooks
Also trade paperback: ISBN 9781780881614 • AbeBooks- [31 May/9 Aug] Tom Pollock, The City's Son – Jo Fletcher, hardback, urban fantasy. "Skyscraper Throne" 1. Proof copy received. ISBN 9781780870069 • AbeBooks
Also trade paperback: ISBN 9781780870076 • AbeBooks- [30 May/28 Jun] David Brin, Existence – Orbit trade paperback, sf. ISBN 9780356501727 • AbeBooks
- [30 May/21 Jun] James S.A. Corey, Caliban's War – Orbit sf, trade paperback. "Expanse" 2. ISBN 9781841499901 • AbeBooks
- [30 May/21 Jun] Mira Grant, Blackout – Orbit trade paperback, zombie sf thriller. "Newsflesh Trilogy" 3. ISBN 9781841499000 • AbeBooks
- [30 May/7 Jun] Benedict Jacka, Cursed – Orbit trade paperback, urban fantasy. "Alex Verus" series. ISBN 9780356500256 • AbeBooks
- [30 May/21 Jun] N.K. Jemisin, The Shadowed Sun – Orbit trade paperback, fantasy. "Dreamblood" 2. ISBN 9780356500775 • AbeBooks
- [29 May/21 Jun] Adam Baker, Juggernaut – Hodder & Stoughton trade paperback, horror/thriller. First published February 2012. ISBN 9781444709087 • AbeBooks
Also ebook: ISBN 9781444709094 • AbeBooks- [28 May/17 May] Michael Ward, The Legion of Shadow – Gollancz, trade paperback, interactive fantasy gamebook ... oh my god, they're back! "Destiny Quest" series. Will you (1) Attack the invincible Chaos Beast? (2) Wear an extremely silly outfit [see cover]? (3) Shudderingly donate the dread grimoire to Oxfam? ISBN 9780575118720 • AbeBooks
Also hardback (not seen): ISBN 9780575118713 • AbeBooks- [17 May/28 Jul] Davide Longo, translated by Silvester Mazzarella, The Last Man Standing – Quercus/MacLehose trade paperback, dystopian thriller. Proof copy received. ISBN 9780857051226 • AbeBooks
- [16 May/? Oct] Gregory Benford & Larry Niven, Bowl of Heaven – Tor hardback, sf. Proof copy received. ISBN 9780765328410 • AbeBooks
- [16 May/? Sep] Nick Marsh, The Express Diaries – Innsmouth House hardback, horror. Proof copy received. EAN 5573063206184 (no ISBN)
- [15 May/7 Jun] Stephen Leather, Nightmare – Hodder & Stoughton trade paperback, supernatural thriller. "Jack Nightingale" sequence. ISBN 9781444700725 • AbeBooks
- [10 May/24 May] Simon Ings, Dead Water – Corvus trade paperback, sf. First published 2011. ISBN 9781848878907 • AbeBooks
- [9 May/3 May] Stephen Baxter, The Science of Avatar – Gollancz, hardback nonfiction. With a kindly mention of me in the Acknowledgements. Second copy received (from Gollancz: the first came from that nice Mr Baxter himself). ISBN 9780575130951 • AbeBooks
Also trade paperback (not seen): ISBN 9780575130968 • AbeBooks- [9 May/17 May] A.J. Dalton, Empire of the Saviours – Gollancz, trade paperback, fantasy. Finished copy now received. ISBN 9780575123137 • AbeBooks
Also hardback (not seen): ISBN 9780575123120 • AbeBooks- [9 May/1 May] Robert W. Sawyer, Triggers – Gollancz, trade paperback, sf. ISBN 9780575129580 • AbeBooks
Also hardback (not seen): ISBN 9780575129573 • AbeBooks
April 2012 - [27 Apr/24 May] Daniel Polansky, The Straight Razor Cure – Hodder & Stoughton trade paperback, fantasy. "Low Town" sequence. First published 2011. ISBN 9781444721317 • AbeBooks
- [26 Apr/24 May] Daniel Abraham, The King's Blood – Orbit trade paperback, fantasy. "Dagger and the Coin" 2. ISBN 9781841498898 • AbeBooks
- [26 Apr/3 May] Stephen Baxter, The Science of Avatar – Gollancz, hardback nonfiction. With a kindly mention of me in the Acknowledgements. ISBN 9780575130951 • AbeBooks
Also trade paperback (not seen): ISBN 9780575130968 • AbeBooks- [26 Apr/21 Jun] Eric Brown, The Devil's Nebula – Abaddon trade paperback, sf. "Weird Space" 1. ISBN 9781781080221 • AbeBooks
- [26 Apr/24 May] Jon Courtenay Grimwood, The Outcast Blade – Orbit trade paperback, fantasy. "Assassini" 2. ISBN 9781841498478 • AbeBooks
- [26 Apr/24 May] N.K. Jemisin, The Killing Moon – Orbit trade paperback, fantasy. "Dreamblood" 1. ISBN 9780356500768 • AbeBooks
- [26 Apr/7 Jun] Kim Stanley Robinson, 2312 – Orbit hardback, sf. ISBN 9781841499970 • AbeBooks
- [23 Apr/26 Apr] George R.R. Martin, The Armageddon Rag – Gollancz, hardback rock thriller. First published 1983. ISBN 9780575129535 • AbeBooks
Also trade paperback (not seen): ISBN 9780575129542 • AbeBooks- [21 Apr/7 Mar] Daniel H. Wilson, Robopocalypse – Simon & Schuster trade paperback, dystopian sf. ISBN 9780857204141 • AbeBooks
- [19 Apr/26 Apr] Alex Adams, White Horse – Simon & Schuster trade paperback, dystopian sf. ISBN 9780857209962 • AbeBooks
- [13 Apr/26 May] John Lawton, A Lily of the Field – Grove Press trade paperback, thriller. ISBN 9781611855913 • AbeBooks
- [12 Apr/12 Apr] Gary McMahon, Silent Voices – Solaris trade paperback, horror. ISBN 9781907992780 • AbeBooks
- [12 Apr/10 May] Matthew Sprange, The Shadowmage Trilogy – Abaddon trade paperback, fantasy."Twilight of Kerberos" shared world. Omnibus of Shadowmage (2008), Night's Haunting (2009) and Legacy's Price (2012). ISBN 9781907992926 • AbeBooks
- [10 Apr/10 May] Guy Haley, Champion of Mars – Solaris trade paperback, sf. ISBN 9781907992841 • AbeBooks
- [7 Apr/12 Apr] Alexey Pehov, Shadow Blizzard – Simon & Schuster trade paperback, fantasy. "Chronicles of Siala" 3. First published in English 2012; translated from Russian by Andrew Bromfield. ISBN 9781847375650 • AbeBooks
- [5 Apr/12 Apr] Michael Crichton and Richard Preston, Micro – HarperCollins trade paperback, sf thriller. First published 2011. ISBN 9780007350001 • AbeBooks
March 2012 - [31 Mar/1 May] Hillary Jordan, When She Woke – HarperCollins hardback, sf. First published 2011. ISBN 9780007461745 • AbeBooks
- [30 Mar/? May] Kristin Cashore, Bitterblue – Gollancz, trade paperback, fantasy. Sequel to Graceling and Fire. Proof copy received. ISBN 9780575097186 • AbeBooks
Also hardback: ISBN 9780575097179 • AbeBooks- [30 Mar/? May] A.J. Dalton, Empire of the Saviours – Gollancz, trade paperback, fantasy. Proof copy received. ISBN 9780575123137 • AbeBooks
Also hardback: ISBN 9780575123120 • AbeBooks- [30 Mar/23 Apr] Robin Hobb, City of Dragons – Harper Voyager hardback, fantasy. "Rain Wild Chronicles" 3. ISBN 9780007273805 • AbeBooks
- [30 Mar/29 Mar] Rob Scott, Asbury Park – Gollancz, trade paperback, supernatural thriller. ISBN 9780575093904 • AbeBooks
Also hardback (not seen): ISBN 9780575093898 • AbeBooks- [29 Mar/12 Apr] Mark Lawrence, Prince of Thorns – Harper Voyager hardback, fantasy. "Broken Empire" 1. First published 2011. ISBN 9780007423637 • AbeBooks
- [28 Mar/15 Apr] James Smythe, The Testimony – HarperCollins/Blue Door hardback, apocalyptic thriller. ISBN 9780007427901 • AbeBooks
- [27 Mar/5 Apr] Ian Irvine, Vengeance – Orbit trade paperback, fantasy. "Tainted Realm" 1. ISBN 9781841498287 • AbeBooks
- [27 Mar/5 Apr] Helen Lowe, The Gathering of the Lost – Orbit trade paperback, fantasy. "Wall of Night" 2. ISBN 9780356500027 • AbeBooks
- [21 Mar/12 Apr] Al Ewing, Pax Omega – Solaris trade paperback, superhero sf. "Pax Britannia" series. ISBN 9781907992902 • AbeBooks
- [17 Feb/12 Apr] Aidan Harte, Irenicon – Jo Fletcher, hardback, historical fantasy. "Wave Trilogy" 1. Finished copy now received. ISBN 9780857388964 • AbeBooks
Also trade paperback (not seen): ISBN 9780857388971 • AbeBooks- [16 Mar/12 Apr] Scott Sigler, Nocturnal – Hodder & Stoughton trade paperback, horror thriller. ISBN 9781444700961 • AbeBooks
- [8 Mar/10 May] Steve Rasnic Tem, Deadfall Hotel – Solaris trade paperback, horror. ISBN 9781907992827 • AbeBooks
- [6 Mar/29 Mar] Charlaine Harris & Toni L.P. Keller, eds., Home Improvement: Undead Edition – Jo Fletcher, hardback, urban fantasy/horror. Theme anthology of fourteen stories. ISBN 9781780872520 • AbeBooks
Also trade paperback: ISBN 9781780872537 • AbeBooks- [5 Mar] Richard Calder, Leonardo M. Giron and Rick Fairlamb, Dead Girls #1 – House of Murky Depths comic book, first in a series of eight, adapting Calder's 1992 novel. ISBN 9781906584313 • AbeBooks
- [5 Mar/? Feb] Lavie Tidhar and Paul McCaffrey, Going to the Moon – House of Murky Depths illustrated chapbook. ISBN 9781906584245 • AbeBooks
- [3 Mar/29 Mar] V.M. Zito, The Return Man – Hodder & Stoughton trade paperback, dystopian sf thriller (zombies). Finished copy now received. ISBN 9781444725186 • AbeBooks
Also ebook: ISBN 9781444725193 • AbeBooks
February 2012 - [29 Feb/15 Mar] Paul Finch, Dark North – Abaddon trade paperback, fantasy. "Malory's Knights of Albion" franchise. ISBN 9781907992889 • AbeBooks
- [29 Feb/29 Mar] Karen Lord, Redemption in Indigo – Jo Fletcher, trade paperback, fantasy. ISBN 9781780873084 • AbeBooks
- [29 Feb/? Jun] Paul Melko, The Broken Universe – Tor hardback, sf. Proof copy received. ISBN 9780765329141 • AbeBooks
- [25 Feb/12 Apr] James Lovegrove, Age of Aztec – Solaris trade paperback, fantasy. "Pantheon" series. ISBN 9781907992803 • AbeBooks
- [27 Feb/1 Mar] Juliet E. McKenna, Darkening Skies – Solaris paperback, fantasy. "Hadrumai Crisis" 2. ISBN 9781907992766 • AbeBooks
- [22 Feb] Michael Innes, Appleby Talks about Crime – Crippen & Landru hardback, detective collection. 18 previously uncollected Innes shorts, plus appreciations, Innes on Appleby, and a short-fiction biblography. ISBN 9781932009910 • AbeBooks
- [21 Feb/12 Apr] Aidan Harte, Irenicon – Jo Fletcher, hardback, historical fantasy. Proof copy received. ISBN 9780857388964 • AbeBooks
Also trade paperback: ISBN 9780857388971 • AbeBooks- [16 Feb/1 Mar] Blake Charlton, Spellbound – Harper Voyager trade paperback, fantasy. Sequel to Spellwright (2010). First published 2011. ISBN 9780007349203 • AbeBooks
- [16 Feb/16 Feb] Lauren DeStefano, Fever – Harper Voyager trade paperback, sf. "Chemical Garden" 2. ISBN 9780007457793 • AbeBooks
- [15 Feb/15 Mar] Gail Carriger, Timeless – Orbit trade paperback, urban fantasy. "Parasol Protectorate" 5. ISBN 9781841499871 • AbeBooks
- [15 Feb/15 Mar] Kate Griffin, The Minority Council – Orbit trade paperback, urban fantasy. "Matthew Swift" series. ISBN 9780356500638 • AbeBooks
- [15 Feb/15 Mar] Benedict Jacka, Fated – Orbit trade paperback, urban fantasy. "Alex Verus" series. ISBN 9780356500249 • AbeBooks
- [15 Feb/15 Mar] T.C. McCarthy, Exogene – Orbit trade paperback, sf. "Subterrene War" 2. ISBN 9780356500423 • AbeBooks
- [15 Feb/15 Mar] Ken MacLeod, Intrusion – Orbit hardback, sf. ISBN 9781841499390 • AbeBooks
- [10 Feb/23 Feb] Alexey Pehov, Shadow Chaser – Simon & Schuster trade paperback, fantasy. "Chronicles of Siala" 2. First published in English 2011; translated from Russian by Andrew Bromfield. ISBN 9781847396723 • AbeBooks
- [9 Feb/16 Feb] Lauren DeStefano, Wither – Harper Voyager trade paperback, sf. "Chemical Garden" 1. First published 2011. ISBN 9780007386987 • AbeBooks
- [7 Feb/16 Apr] David Britton, illustrated by Kris Guido, La Squab: The Black Rose of Auschwitz – Savoy Books, hardback. "Lord Horror" novel masquerading as "A Nuggerty Treasure Book for Children of All Ages", with a CD of Fenella Fielding reading from the book (to music). ISBN 9780861301256 • AbeBooks
- [3 Feb/16 Feb] Weston Ochse, The Afterblight Chronicles: Blood Ocean – Abaddon post-holocaust sf, trade paperback. "Afterblight Chronicles" series. ISBN 9781907992865 • AbeBooks
Also US edition (not seen): ISBN 9781907992872 • AbeBooks- [2 Feb/16 Feb] James Barclay, Rise of the TaiGethen – Gollancz, trade paperback, fantasy. "Elves" 2. ISBN 9780575085213 • AbeBooks
Also hardback (not seen): ISBN 9780575085206 • AbeBooks- [2 Feb/16 Feb] Sarah Pinborough, The Chosen Seed – Gollancz, trade paperback, sf/horror. "Dog-Faced Gods" 3. ISBN 9780575089549 • AbeBooks
- [1 Feb/5 Apr] Anne Lyle, The Alchemist of Souls – Angry Robot trade paperback, historical fantasy. "Night's Masque" 1. Proof copy received. ISBN 9780857662132 • AbeBooks
Also US edition: ISBN 9780857662149 • AbeBooks
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. ISBN 9781937276041 • AbeBooks
- [28 Jan/1 May] "Zeke Teflon", Free Radicals: A Novel of Utopia amd Dystopia – See Sharp Press sf, trade paperback. ISBN 9781937276058 • AbeBooks
- [26 Jan/2 Feb] Cinda Williams Chima, The Gray Wolf Throne – Harper Voyager fantasy, hardback. "Seven Realms" 3. ISBN 9780007459148 • AbeBooks
- [26 Jan/16 Feb] Stephen Hunt, From the Deep of the Dark – Harper Voyager trade paperback, fantasy/steampunk. ISBN 9780007289714 • AbeBooks
- [26 Jan/16 Feb] Stephen Hunt, Jack Cloudie – Harper Voyager trade paperback, fantasy/steampunk. First published 2011. ISBN 9780007289677 • AbeBooks
- [26 Jan/2 Feb] Melissa Marr, Graveminder – Harper Voyager trade paperback, supernatural fantasy. First published 2011. ISBN 9780007349234 • AbeBooks
- [23 Jan/20 Feb] Jonathan L. Howard, Johannes Cabal: The Fear Institute – Headline trade paperback, fantasy/steampunk. "Johannes Cabal" 3. First published 2011. ISBN 9780755348008 • AbeBooks
- [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), ISBN 9781841498256 • AbeBooks
- [22 Jan/2 Feb] Robert Jackson Bennett, The Troupe – Orbit trade paperback, "gothic thriller". ISBN 9780356500409 • AbeBooks
- [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. ISBN 9780749953379 • AbeBooks
- [22 Jan/2 Feb] Walter Jon Williams, The Fourth Wall – Orbit trade paperback, sf. ISBN 9781841498256 • AbeBooks
- [20 Jan/5 Jan] Kim Harrison, A Fistful of Charms – Harper Voyager urban fantasy, trade paperback. "Rachel Morgan" series. First published 2006. ISBN 9780007459780 • AbeBooks
- [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. ISBN 9780575100749 • AbeBooks
Also hardback (not seen): ISBN 9780575100732 • AbeBooks- [17 Jan/18 Jan] John Meaney, Transmission – Gollancz, trade paperback, sf. "Ragnarok" 2. ISBN 9780575085367 • AbeBooks
Also hardback (not seen): ISBN 9780575085350 • AbeBooks- [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). ISBN 9780224096089 • AbeBooks
- [12 Jan/1 Mar] Paul Kearney, Kings of Morning – Solaris trade paperback, fantasy. "Dragon Apocalypse" 1. ISBN 9781907519383 • AbeBooks
- [12 Jan/19 Jan] Alastair Reynolds, Blue Remembered Earth – Gollancz, hardback. "Poseidon's Children" 1. ISBN 9780575088276 • AbeBooks
Also trade paperback (not seen): ISBN 9780575088283 • AbeBooks