Negima!, Books 3 by Ken Akamatsu
Del Rey, Ballantine (trade manga, 190 pages)
Publication date: October 2004, USA & Canada
SF Site Review of Book 1
Currant Events by Piers Anthony
Tor (hc, 336 pages)
Publication date: 18 October 2004, USA & Canada
The Empire of the Stars: The Dragon Throne, Book 2 by Alison Baird
Aspect (trade, 406 pages)
Publication date (forthcoming): November 2004, USA & Canada
Ghosts of Albion by Amber Benson & Christopher Golden
Subterranean Press (hc, 92 pages)
Publication date (forthcoming): 29 November 2004, USA
2312: Rendezvous With Tetra by B.W. Berry
Trafford (trade, 231 pages)
Publication date: 2004, USA & Canada
Forced Conversion by Donald J. Bingle
Five Star (hc, 257 pages)
Publication date (forthcoming): 16 November 2004, USA
Stagestruck Vampires by Suzy McKee Charnas
Tachyon Publications (hc, 344 pages)
Publication date (forthcoming): November 2004, USA & Canada
XXXHolic, Book 3 by Clamp, trans. William Flanagan
Del Rey, Ballantine (trade manga, 182 pages)
Publication date: 19 October 2004, USA & Canada
SF Site Review of Book 1
Dead Man's Hand: Five Tales of the Weird West by Nancy A. Collins
Two Wolf Press (trade, 320 pages)
Publication date: October 2004, USA
Monte Cook's Arcana Unearthed: Children of the Rune edited by Sue Weinlein Cook
Malhavoc Press (mm, 277 pages)
Publication date: August 2004, USA & Canada
Including stories by Monte Cook, Ed Greenwood, Jeff Grubb, and others.
Haven by Don D'Ammassa
Five Star (hc, 278 pages)
Publication date (forthcoming): December 2004, USA
Quicksilver & Shadow: Collected Early Stories, Vol. 2 by Charles de Lint
Subterranean Press (hc, 360 pages)
Publication date (forthcoming): December 2004, USA
The Runes of the Earth: The Last Chronicles of Thomas Covenant, Book 1 by Stephen R. Donaldson
G.P. Putnam's Sons (hc, 532 pages)
Publication date: 23 October 2004, USA & Canada
SF Site Review
The Runes of the Earth: The Last Chronicles of Thomas Covenant, Book 1 by Stephen R. Donaldson
Gollancz (hc, 593 pages)
Publication date: 21 October 2004, UK
God's Concubine: The Troy Game, Book 2 by Sara Douglass
Tor Fantasy (mm, 610 pages)
Publication date: October 2004, USA & Canada
SF Site Review of Book 1, Hades' Daughter
Sinner: The Wayfarer Redemption, Book 4 by Sara Douglass
Tor Fantasy (hc, 464 pages)
Publication date: September 2004, USA & Canada
SF Site Review of Book 3, Starman
Wild Kingdoms by Robert Earl
Warhammer, Black Library (mm, 256 pages)
Publication date: November 2004, UK, USA & Australia
The Treasured One: The Dreamers, Book 2 by David & Leigh Eddings
Aspect, Warner Books (hc, 416 pages)
Publication date: 26 October 2004, USA & Canada
Creator: A Superhero Epic by Alexander B. Edwards
iUniverse (hc & trade, 167 pages)
Publication date: August 2004, USA
Goblin Quest by Jim C. Hines
Five Star (hc, 257 pages)
Publication date (forthcoming): 16 November 2004, USA
Ice Tomb by Deborah Jackson
The Invisible College Press (trade, 327 pages)
Publication date: October 2004, Canada & USA
Dark Ages: Tzimisce by Myranda Kalis
World of Darkness, White Wolf (mm, 288 pages)
Publication date: August 2004, USA & Canada
The Mark of Ran: The Sea Beggars, Book 1 by Paul Kearney
Bantam Press (trade, 339 pages)
Publication date: October 2004, UK
Next on my reading list! I've been waiting for this ever since Kearney finished his Monarchies of God series.
The Alchemist's Daughter by Eileen Kernaghan
Thistledown Press (trade, 187 pages)
Publication date: September 2004, Canada & USA
A Bright Winter Sun: Trouble in the Forest, Book 2 by Trystam Kith
Five Star (hc, 318 pages)
Publication date (forthcoming): December 2004, USA
When Fox is a Thousand by Larissa Lai
Arsenal Pulp Press (trade, 260 pages)
Publication date: October 2004, Canada & USA
Understanding Middle-Earth by Michael Martinez
Vivisphere Publishing (trade, 512 pages)
Publication date: 2003, USA
Essays on Tolkien's Middle-Earth -- from "Do Elves Dream of Electric Sheep" to "Snoopy versus the Lord of the Nazgul." Might be worth it for the essay titles alone.
Venous Hum by Suzette Mayr
Arsenal Pulp Press (trade, 232 pages)
Publication date: October 2004, Canada & USA
All The Rage This Year: The Phobos Science Fiction Anthology, Vol. 3 edited by Keith Olexa
Phobos Books (trade, 214 pages)
Publication date: 18 September 2004, USA & Canada
Alosha by Christopher Pike
Tor (hc, 301 pages)
Publication date: 5 October 2004, USA & Canada
The Art of Discworld by Terry Pratchett, illustrated by Paul Kidby
Gollancz (hc, 112 pages)
Publication date: 30 September 2004, UK
The Sellamillion: The Disappointing 'Other' Tolkien Parody by A.R.R.R. Roberts (aka Adam Roberts)
Victor Gollancz (hc, 283 pages)
Publication date: 23 September 2004, UK
The System of the World: The Baroque Cycle, Book 3 by Neal Stephenson
William Morrow (hc, 892 pages)
Publication date: October 2004, USA & Canada
SF Site Review of Book 1, Quicksilver
Relic of the Dawn: Exalted, Book 2 by David Niall Wilson
White Wolf (mm, 250 pages)
Publication date: September 2004, USA & Canada
Endangered Species by Gene Wolfe
Orb, Tom Doherty Associates (trade, 512 pages)
Publication date: 15 September 2004, USA & Canada
The Green and the Gray by Timothy Zahn
Tor (hc, 445 pages)
Publication date: 17 September 2004, USA & Canada
Magazines
Fantasy & Science Fiction, December 2004, USA & Canada
Contributors to this issue include: Matthew Jarpe & Jonathan Andrew Sheen, Albert E. Cowdrey, Michael Libling, Jack Cady, Sydney J. Van Scyoc, John Morressy.
Interzone, September/October 2004, UK & USA
Contributors to this issue include: Steve Mohn, Douglas Smith, Karen D. Fishler, Jay Lake, Anthony Mann, and others. A very new look for this first issue under a new editor.
SF Site Review
Not One of Us, No. 32, USA & Canada & UK
Contributors to this issue include: Sonya Taaffee, Danny Adams, Karen R. Porter, Mark Steensland, Patricia Russo, John Grey, Brian Maycock, Nancy Bennett, Alarice K. Breidert, Kent Kruse, Jennifer Rachel Baumer.
The 3rd Alternative, Autumn 2004, UK & USA & Canada
Contributors to this issue include: Nina Allan, Joe Hill, Mike O'Driscoll, Susan Fry, Christopher Barzak, Jay Lake, and more.