| Listings for this year are based solely on information from The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 2004 with no corroboration from any other sources. The month shown is for the receipt of the publication by Locus, not necessarily the month of publication.
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| Year
| Month
| Author
| Title
| SFBC ISBN
| Notes
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| 2004
| January
| Alfred Bester
| The Stars My Destination
| 0-7394-3556-6
| Exclusive hardcover edition
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| 2004
| January
| A. Bertram Chandler
| John Grimes: Reserve Commodore
| 0-7394-3965-0
| First edition thus
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| 2004
| January
| William C. Dietz
| For More Than Glory
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| 2004
| January
| David Drake
| The Far Side of the Stars
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| 2004
| January
| Dave Duncan
| Impossible Odds
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| 2004
| January
| P. N. Elrod
| The Vampire Files, Volume One
| 0-7394-4061-6
| First hardcover edition
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| 2004
| January
| Karen Harbaugh
| Night Fires
| 0-7394-3870-0
| First hardcover edition
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| 2004
| January
| Robert A. Heinlein
| For Us, the Living
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| 2004
| January
| Frank Herbert
| Dune
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| 2004
| January
| Mercedes Lackey
| Exile's Valor
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| 2004
| January
| Juliet E. McKenna
| The Assassin's Edge
| 0-7394-3967-7
| First hardcover edition
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| 2004
| January
| Andre Norton
| The Solar Queen
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| 2004
| January
| R. A. Salvatore
| Forgotten Realms: The Lone Drow
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| 2004
| February
| Stephen Baxter
| Coalescent
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| 2004
| February
| Arthur C. Clarke & Stephen Baxter
| Time's Eye
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| 2004
| February
| Eoin Colfer
| The Wish List
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| 2004
| February
| Thomas H. Cook
| Taken
| 0-7394-4047-0
| First hardcover edition
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| 2004
| February
| Tananarive Due
| The Good House
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| 2004
| February
| David Gerrold
| Tales of the Star Wolf
| 0-7394-4071-3
| First edition thus
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| 2004
| February
| Laurell K. Hamilton
| Seduced by Moonlight
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| 2004
| February
| Robert E. Howard
| The Coming of Conan the Cimmerian
| 0-7394-4081-0
| First hardcover edition
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| 2004
| February
| Robert Jordan
| New Spring: The Novel
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| 2004
| February
| Fritz Leiber
| Swords' Masters
| 0-7394-4205-8
| Reissued edition
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| 2004
| February
| Madeleine L'Engle
| The Time Quartet
| 0-7394-3970-7
| First edition thus
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| 2004
| February
| Bentley Little
| The Policy
| 0-7394-3711-9
| First hardcover edition
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| 2004
| February
| Julian May
| Conqueror's Moon
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| 2004
| February
| J. D. Robb
| Divided in Death
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| 2004
| February
| Luis Royo
| Visions
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| 2004
| February
| Shatner, Reeves-Stevens & Reeves-Stevens
| Star Trek: Captain's Blood
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| 2004
| February
| Robert Silverberg, ed.
| Legends II
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| 2004
| February
| Karl Edward Wagner
| Midnight Sun: The Complete Stories of Kane
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| 2004
| February
| Margaret Weis & Tracy Hickman
| DragonLance: The Annotated Legends
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| 2004
| February
| John C. Wright
| The Golden Age Trilogy
| 0-7394-3965-0
| First edition thus
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| 2004
| February
| Timothy Zahn
| Star Wars: Survivor's Quest
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| 2004
| March
| Diane Duane
| Wizard's Holiday
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| 2004
| March
| Philip Jose Farmer
| To Your Scattered Bodies Go
| 0-7394-4188-4
| Exclusive hardcover edition
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| 2004
| March
| Peter F. Hamilton
| Pandora's Star
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| 2004
| March
| Robert A. Heinlein
| To The Stars
| 0-7394-4260-0
| First edition thus
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| 2004
| March
| Robin Hobb
| Fool's Fate
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| 2004
| March
| Sherrilyn Kenyon
| Dance With the Devil
| 0-7394-3877-8
| First hardcover edition
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| 2004
| March
| Patricia A. McKillip
| Alphabet of Thorn
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| 2004
| March
| Sean McMullen
| Glass Dragons
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| 2004
| March
| Richard K. Morgan
| Broken Angels
| 0-7394-4220-1
| First American hardcover edition
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| 2004
| March
| Andre Norton & Lyn McConchie
| Beast Master Team
| 0-7394-4180-9
| First edition thus
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| 2004
| March
| J. R. R. Tolkien
| The Lord of the Rings
| 0-7394-0825-9
| Reissued edition
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| 2004
| April
| Gregory Benford
| Beyond Infinity
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| 2004
| April
| David Drake
| The Reaches
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| 2004
| April
| Mercedes Lackey
| Alta
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| 2004
| April
| Eric Van Lustbader
| Mistress of the Pearl
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| 2004
| April
| Anne McCaffrey & Elizabeth Ann Scarborough
| Acorna's Triumph
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| 2004
| April
| Audrey Niffenegger
| The Time Traveler's Wife
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| Trade paperback
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| 2004
| April
| K. J. Parker
| Shadow
| 0-7394-4266-X
| First American edition
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| 2004
| May
| Neal Asher
| The Skinner
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| 2004
| May
| Julie E. Czerneda
| Survival
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| 2004
| May
| Jennifer Fallon
| Medalon
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| 2004
| May
| Raymond F. Feist
| King of Foxes
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| 2004
| May
| Eric Flint & Andrew Dennis
| 1634: The Galileo Affair
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| 2004
| May
| Tracy & Laura Hickman
| Mystic Warrior
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| 2004
| May
| Tanya Huff
| Smoke and Shadows
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| 2004
| May
| Alexander C. Irvine
| Asimov's Have Robot, Will Travel
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| 2004
| May
| Guy Gavriel Kay
| The Last Light of the Sun
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| 2004
| May
| Stephen King
| The Dark Tower I: The Gunslinger
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| Trade paperback
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| 2004
| May
| Stephen King
| The Dark Tower II: The Drawing of the Three
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| Trade paperback
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| 2004
| May
| Stephen King
| The Dark Tower III: The Waste Lands
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| Trade paperback
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| 2004
| May
| Stephen King
| The Dark Tower IV: Wizard and Glass
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| Trade paperback
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| 2004
| May
| J. K. Rowling
| Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
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| 2004
| May
| Maggie Shayne
| Edge of Twilight
| 0-7394-4163-9
| First hardcover edition
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| 2004
| May
| Lisa Smedman
| Forgotten Realms: Extinction
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| 2004
| May
| Cordwainer Smith
| Norstrilia
| 0-7394-4321-6
| Exclusive hardcover edition
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| 2004
| May
| Caroline Stevermer
| Scholarly Magics
| 0-7394-4317-8
| First edition thus
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| 2004
| May
| Ian Stewart & Jack Cohen
| Heaven
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| 2004
| May
| Jonathan Strahan, ed.
| Best Short Novels: 2004
| 1-58288-086-7
| First edition
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| 2004
| June
| Steven Barnes
| Star Wars: The Cestus Deception
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| 2004
| June
| L. G. Bass
| Sign of the Qin
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| 2004
| June
| Greg Bear
| Dead Lines
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| 2004
| June
| Ben Bova
| The Asteroid Wars
| 0-7394-4404-2
| First edition thus
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| 2004
| June
| C. J. Cherryh
| Forge of Heaven
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| 2004
| June
| Peter David
| Spider-Man 2
| 0-7394-4451-4
| First hardcover edition
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| 2004
| June
| Philip K. Dick
| The Man in the High Castle
| 0-7394-4403-4
| Exclusive hardcover edition
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| 2004
| June
| David Eddings
| The Belgariad: Part I
| 0-7394-4414-X
| Reissued edition
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| 2004
| June
| David Eddings
| The Belgariad, Part II
| 0-7394-4415-8
| Reissued edition
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| 2004
| June
| Steven Erikson
| Gardens of the Moon
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| 2004
| June
| Cornelia Funke
| Inkheart
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| 2004
| June
| David Gemmell
| The Swords of Night and Day
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| 2004
| June
| David G. Hartwell & Kathryn Cramer, eds.
| Year's Best SF 9
| 0-7394-4450-6
| First hardcover edition
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| 2004
| June
| Lian Hearn
| Brilliance of the Moon
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| 2004
| May
| Stephen King
| The Dark Tower V: Wolves of the Calla
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| 2004
| June
| Ira Levin
| The Stepford Wives
| 0-7394-4332-1
| Exclusive hardcover edition
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| 2004
| June
| Ken MacLeod
| Newton's Wake
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| 2004
| June
| George R. R. Martin
| Tuf Voyaging
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| 2004
| June
| Robert Newcomb
| The Scrolls of the Ancients
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| 2004
| June
| Larry Niven
| Ringworld's Children
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| 2004
| June
| John Saul
| Black Creek Crossing
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| 2004
| June
| J. R. R. Tolkien
| The Book of Lost Tales, Part Two
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| 2004
| July
| Kevin J. Anderson
| The Saga of Seven Suns, Book 3: Horizon Storms
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| 2004
| July
| Isaac Asimov
| The Foundation Trilogy
| 0-7394-4405-0
| Reissued edition
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| 2004
| July
| Gardner Dozois, ed.
| The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-first Annual Collection
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| 2004
| July
| Jeanne DuPrau
| The People of Sparks
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| 2004
| July
| Simon R. Green
| Everybody Comes to the Nightside
| 0-7394-4465-4
| First edition thus
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| 2004
| July
| Diana L. Paxson
| Marion Zimmer Bradley's Ancestors of Avalon
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| 2004
| July
| Terry Pratchett
| A Hat Full of Sky
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| 2004
| July
| Al Sarrantonio, ed.
| Flights: Extreme Visions of Fantasy
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| 2004
| July
| Susan Sizemore
| I Thirst for You
| 0-7394-4295-3
| First hardcover edition
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| 2004
| July
| S. L. Viehl
| Bio Rescue
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| 2004
| July
| Margaret Weis
| The Dragon's Son
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| 2004
| July
| Roger Zelazny
| The Dream Master
| 0-7394-4531-6
| Exclusive hardcover edition
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| 2004
| August
| Richard Adams
| Watership Down
| 1-58288-095-6
| First edition thus
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| 2004
| August
| Hamilton, York, Davidson & Wilks
| Cravings
| 0-7394-4433-6
| First hardcover edition
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| 2004
| August
| John Birmingham
| Weapons of Choice
| 0-7394-4602-9
| First hardcover edition
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| 2004
| August
| David Cian & Scott Ciencin
| Transformers Trilogy
| 0-7394-4562-6
| First edition thus
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| 2004
| August
| Eoin Colfer
| The Supernaturalist
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| 2004
| August
| Ellen Datlow & Terri Windling, eds.
| The Faery Reel: Tales from the Twilight Realm
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| 2004
| August
| New Gingrich & William R. Forstchen
| Grant Comes East
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| 2004
| August
| Elizabeth Haydon
| Elegy for a Lost Star
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| 2004
| August
| Frank Herbert
| Heretics of Dune
| 0-7394-4604-5
| Exclusive hardcover edition
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| 2004
| August
| Sherrilyn Kenyon
| Kiss of the Night
| 0-7394-4273-2
| First hardcover edition
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| 2004
| August
| Karen Marie Moning
| The Immortal Highlander
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| 2004
| August
| Andre Norton
| Witch World: Swords & Spells
| 0-7394-4532-4
| First edition thus
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| 2004
| August
| K. J. Parker
| Pattern
| 0-7394-4603-7
| First hardcover edition
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| 2004
| August
| Mary Jo Putney
| Kiss of Fate
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| 2004
| August
| Robert Silverberg, ed.
| Between Worlds
| 1-58288-108-1
| First edition thus
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| 2004
| August
| Charles Stross
| Timelike Diplomacy
| 0-7394-4564-2
| First edition thus
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| 2004
| September
| John Brunner
| Stand on Zanzibar
| 0-7394-4593-6
| Exclusive hardcover edition
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| 2004
| September
| Glen Cook
| Garrett Investigates
| 0-7394-4752-1
| First edition thus
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| 2004
| September
| Jasper Fforde
| The Well of Lost Plots
| 0-9659118-6-1
| Trade paperback
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| 2004
| September
| James Alan Gardner
| Radiant
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| 2004
| September
| Brian Herbert & Kevin J. Anderson
| Dune: The Battle of Corrin
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| 2004
| September
| Greg Keyes
| The Charnel Prince
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| 2004
| September
| China Mieville
| Iron Council
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| 2004
| September
| S. M. Stirling
| Dies the Fire
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| 2004
| September
| Harry Turtledove
| Settling Accounts: Return Engagement
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| 2004
| September
| Sarah Zettel
| The Firebird's Vengeance
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| 2004
| October
| John Gregory Betancourt
| Roger Zelazny's To Rule in Amber
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| 2004
| October
| Marion Zimmer Bradley & Deborah J. Ross
| A Flame in Hali
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| 2004
| October
| Terry Brooks
| High Druid in Shannara: Tanequil
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| 2004
| October
| Flavia Bujor
| The Prophecy of the Stones
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| 2004
| October
| Marc Cerasini
| AVP: Alien vs. Predator
| 0-7394-4676-2
| First hardcover edition
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| 2004
| October
| A. Bertram Chandler
| John Grimes: Rim Runner
| 0-7394-4794-7
| First edition thus
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| 2004
| October
| Susanna Clarke
| Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell
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| 2004
| October
| Stephen R. Donaldson
| The Runes of the Earth
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| 2004
| October
| Nancy Farmer
| The Sea of Trolls
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| 2004
| October
| Feehan, Shayne, Holly, & Knight
| Hot Blooded
| 0-7394-4608-8
| First hardcover edition
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| 2004
| October
| Christopher Golden
| Justice League of America: Exterminators
| 0-7394-4665-7
| First hardcover edition
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| 2004
| October
| Joe Haldeman
| Camouflage
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| 2004
| October
| Laurell K. Hamilton
| Incubus Dreams
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| 2004
| October
| Sherrilyn Kenyon
| Night Play
| 0-7394-4475-1
| First hardcover edition
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| 2004
| October
| Dean Koontz
| The Taking
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| 2004
| October
| Allan Zola Kronzek & Elizabeth Kronzek
| The Sorcerer’s Companion: A Guide to the Magical World of Harry Potter, Second Edition
|
| Trade paperback
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| 2004
| October
| Mercedes Lackey & James Mallory
| To Light a Candle
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| 2004
| October
| Walter_M._Miller,_Jr.
| A Canticle for Leibowitz
| 0-7394-4703-3
| Exclusive hardcover edition
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| 2004
| October
| Elizabeth Moon
| The Deed of Paksenarrion
|
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| 2004
| October
| Elizabeth Moon
| Marque and Reprisal
|
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| 2004
| October
| Frederik Pohl
| The Boy Who Would Live Forever
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| 2004
| October
| Terry Pratchett
| Going Postal
|
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| 2004
| October
| Michael Reaves & Steve Perry
| Star Wars: Medstar
| 0-7394-4697-5
| First edition thus
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| 2004
| October
| John Ringo & Michael Z. Williamson
| The Hero
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| 2004
| October
| J. D. Robb
| Visions in Death
|
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| 2004
| October
| Mark Schultz
| Justice League of America: The Flash: Stop Motion
| 0-7394-4664-9
| First hardcover edition
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| 2004
| October
| Marcus Sedgwick
| The Book of Dead Days
|
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| 2004
| October
| Jonathan Stroud
| The Golem's Eye
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| 2004
| October
| G. P. Taylor
| Shadowmancer
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| 2004
| October
| G. P. Taylor
| Wormwood
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| 2004
| October
| John Varley
| The John Varley Reader
| 0-7394-4671-1
| First hardcover edition
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| 2004
| November
| Herren, Ford, Ridge & Wolfe
| Midnight Thirsts
| 0-7394-4668-1
| First hardcover edition
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| 2004
| November
| Philip Athans
| Forgotten Realms: Annihilation
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| 2004
| November
| Margaret Ball
| Disappearing Act
|
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| 2004
| November
| Sara Douglass
| Sinner
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| 2004
| November
| Dave Duncan
| The Jaguar Knights
|
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| 2004
| November
| David & Leigh Eddings
| The Treasured One
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| 2004
| November
| Cathy & Arnie Fenner, eds.
| Spectrum 11
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| 2004
| November
| Alan Dean Foster
| Sliding Scales
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| 2004
| November
| Steven Gould
| Jumper
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| 2004
| November
| Steven Gould
| Reflex
|
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| 2004
| November
| Noel Hynd
| Ghosts
| 0-7394-4575-8
| First hardcover edition
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| 2004
| November
| Mercedes Lackey
| Phoenix and Ashes
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| 2004
| November
| Ursula K. Le Guin
| The Left Hand of Darkness
| 0-7394-4881-1
| Exclusive hardcover edition
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| 2004
| November
| Sharon Lee & Steve Miller
| Balance of Trade
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| 2004
| November
| George R. R. Martin
| Fevre Dream
| 0-7394-4946-X
| Exclusive hardcover edition
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| 2004
| November
| John Moore
| Heroics for Beginners
| 0-7394-4850-1
| First hardcover edition
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| 2004
| November
| Tamora Pierce
| Protector of the Small
| 0-7394-4698-3
| First edition thus
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| 2004
| November
| David Sherman & Dan Cragg
| Star Wars: Jedi Trial
|
|
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| 2004
| November
| Maria Tatar, ed.
| The Annotated Brothers Grimm
|
|
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| 2004
| November
| David Weber
| The Shadow of Saganami
|
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| 2004
| November
| Stephen Woodworth
| Through Violet Eyes
| 0-7394-4642-8
| First hardcover edition
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| 2004
| November
| Edgar Rice Burroughs
| Return to Mars
| 0-7394-4884-6
| First edition thus
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| 2004
| December
| Michael Crichton
| State of Fear
|
|
|
| 2004
| December
| Esther M. Friesner, ed.
| Turn the Other Chick
|
|
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| 2004
| December
| Robert E. Howard
| The Bloody Crown of Conan
| 0-7394-4971-0
| First hardcover edition
|
| 2004
| December
| Matthew Hughes
| Black Brillion
|
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| 2004
| December
| Jack McDevitt
| Polaris
|
|
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| 2004
| December
| Alexei Panshin
| Rite of Passage
| 0-7394-5000-X
| Exclusive hardcover edition
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| 2004
| December
| K. J. Parker
| Memory
| 0-7394-4970-2
| First hardcover edition
|
| 2004
| December
| Sean Russell
| The Shadow Roads
|
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| 2004
| December
| R. A.Salvatore
| Forgotten Realms: The Two Swords
|
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| 2004
| December
| Allen Steele
| Coyote Rising
|
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| 2004
| December
| Tad Williams
| Shadowmarch
|
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