| Listings for this year are based solely on information from The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 2005 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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| 2005
| January
| Kelley Armstrong
| Witch Magic
| 0-7394-5001-8
| First edition thus
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| 2005
| January
| Stephen Baxter
| Exultant
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| 2005
| January
| Jennifer Fallon
| Treason Keep
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| 2005
| January
| Marvin Kaye, ed.
| The Fair Folk
| 1-58288-150-2
| First edition
|
| 2005
| January
| Dean Koontz
| Life Expectancy
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| 2005
| January
| Philip Roth
| The Plot Against America
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| 2005
| January
| Sean Stewart
| Star Wars: Yoda: Dark Rendezvous
| 0-7394-5002-6
| First hardcover edition
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| 2005
| January
| Peter Straub
| In the Night Room
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| 2005
| January
| Jack Vance
| Ports of Call & Lurulu
| 0-7394-4999-0
| First edition thus
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| 2005
| January
| Margaret Weis
| Dragonlance: Amber and Ashes
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| 2005
| February
| Ray Bradbury
| The Cat's Pajamas
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| 2005
| February
| Marion Zimmer Bradley
| The Ages of Chaos
| 0-7394-5030-1
| First hardcover edition
|
| 2005
| February
| Fredric Brown
| Martians and Madness: The Complete SF Novels of Fredric Brown
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| 2005
| February
| Robert Buettner
| Orphanage
| 0-7394-5031-X
| First hardcover edition
|
| 2005
| February
| Drake, Flint & Baen, eds.
| The World Turned Upside Down
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| 2005
| February
| Shannon Drake
| Dead by Dusk
| 0-7394-4844-7
| First hardcover edition
|
| 2005
| February
| Steven Erikson
| Deadhouse Gates
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| 2005
| February
| Barbara Hambly
| The Emancipator's Wife
|
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| 2005
| February
| James A. Hetley
| The Winter Oak
| 0-7394-5069-7
| First hardcover edition
|
| 2005
| February
| Robert E. Howard
| The Savage Tales of Solomon Kane
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| 2005
| February
| Stephen Jones, ed.
| The Mammoth Book of Vampires
| 0-7394-5051-4
| First hardcover edition (revised)
|
| 2005
| February
| Sherrilyn Kenyon
| Seize the Night
| 0-7394-4847-1
| First hardcover edition
|
| 2005
| Febuary
| James Luceno
| Star Wars: Labyrinth of Evil
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| 2005
| February
| Todd McCaffrey
| Dragonsblood
|
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| 2005
| February
| Stan Nicholls
| The Covenant Rising
| 0-7394-5032-8
| First hardcover edition
|
| 2005
| February
| Larry Niven & Jerry Pournelle
| Burning Tower
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| 2005
| February
| Andre Norton & McConchie
| The Duke's Ballad
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| 2005
| February
| J. D. Robb
| Survivor in Death
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| 2005
| February
| John Scalzi
| Old Man's War
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| 2005
| February
| Anne Rivers Siddons
| The House Next Door
| 1-58288-155-3
| Exclusive hardcover edition
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| 2005
| February
| Patricia Simpson
| The Dark Lord
| 0-7394-4843-9
| First hardcover edition
|
| 2005
| February
| Harry Turtledove
| Homeward Bound
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| 2005
| February
| Clive Woodall
| One for Sorrow, Two for Joy
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| 2005
| March
| Lewis Carroll
| Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking Glass
| 1-58288-166-9
| Exclusive hardcover edition
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| 2005
| March
| C. J. Cherryh
| Destroyer
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| 2005
| March
| Arthur C. Clarke
| Rendezvous With Rama
| 0-7394-5061-1
| Exclusive hardcover edition
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| 2005
| March
| Jasper Fforde
| Something Rotten
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| 2005
| March
| Jude Fisher
| The Rose of the World
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| 2005
| March
| Ed Greenwood
| Forgotten Realms: Elminster's Daughter
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| 2005
| March
| Robert A. Heinlein
| Glory Road
|
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| 2005
| March
| Susan Kearney
| The Challenge
| 0-7394-4951-6
| First hardcover edition
|
| 2005
| March
| Richard K. Morgan
| Market Forces
| 0-7394-5060-3
| First US hardcover edition
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| 2005
| March
| Yvonne Navarro
| Elektra
| 0-7394-5109-X
| First hardcover edition
|
| 2005
| March
| Fred Saberhagen
| Rogue Berserker
|
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| 2005
| March
| Michael A. Stackpole
| A Secret Atlas
| 0-7394-5058-1
| First hardcover edition
|
| 2005
| March
| Patricia C. Wrede & Caroline Stevermer
| Magicians of Quality
| 0-7394-5059-X
| First edition thus
|
| 2005
| April
| Gregory Benford
| The Sunborn
|
|
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| 2005
| April
| Jim Butcher
| Wizard for Hire
| 0-7394-5193-6
| First edition thus
|
| 2005
| April
| Arthur C. Clarke & Stephen Baxter
| Sunstorm
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| 2005
| April
| Christine Feehan
| Dark Secret
| 0-7394-4943-5
| First hardcover edition
|
| 2005
| April
| Raymond E. Feist
| Exile's Return
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| 2005
| April
| Tracy & Laura Hickman
| Mystic Quest
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| 2005
| April
| Paul S. Kemp
| Forgotten Realms: Resurrection
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| 2005
| April
| Stephen King
| The Dark Tower VI: Song of Susannah
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| 2005
| April
| Ursula K. Le Guin
| The Earthsea Trilogy
| 0-7394-5271-1
| First hardcover edition
|
| 2005
| April
| Anne McCaffrey
| Moreta's Ride
| 0-7394-5192-8
| First edition thus
|
| 2005
| April
| Michael Moorcock
| Gloriana
| 0-7394-5191-X
| Exclusive hardcover edition
|
| 2005
| April
| Andre Norton
| Three Hands for Scorpio
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|
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| 2005
| April
| Dennis O'Neil
| JLA: Green Lantern: Hero's Quest
| 0-7394-5261-4
| First hardcover edition
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| 2005
| April
| Tamora Pierce
| Tricksters
| 0-7394-5145-6
| First edition thus
|
| 2005
| April
| Robert J. Sawyer
| Mindscan
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| 2005
| April
| Matthew Stover
| Star Wars, Episode III: Revenge of the Sith
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| 2005
| April
| Gordon Van Gelder, ed.
| Fourth Planet from the Sun: Tales of Mars from F&SF
| 0-7394-5190-1
| First hardcover edition
|
| 2005
| April
| Jack Vance
| The Demon Princes
| 0-7394-5103-0
| Reissued edition
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| 2005
| April
| Robert Charles Wilson
| Spin
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| 2005
| April
| Marv Wolfman
| Crisis on Infinite Earths
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| 2005
| April
| Stephen Woodworth
| With Red Hands
| 0-7394-4991-5
| First hardcover edition
|
| 2005
| April
| Roger Zelazny
| The Second Chronicles of Amber
| 0-7394-5184-7
| First edition thus
|
| 2005
| May
| Julie E. Czerneda
| Migration
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| 2005
| May
| David Drake
| The Way to Glory
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| 2005
| May
| Bob Eggleton & John Grant
| The Stardragons
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| 2005
| May
| Christopher Golden
| Wildwood Road
| 0-7394-5201-0
| First hardcover edition
|
| 2005
| May
| Laurell K. Hamilton
| A Stroke of Midnight
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| 2005
| May
| Charlaine Harris
| Dead By Day
| 0-7394-5342-4
| First edition thus
|
| 2005
| May
| Frank Herbert
| Chapterhouse: Dune
| 0-7394-5272-X
| Exclusive hardcover edition
|
| 2005
| May
| Edward M. Lerner
| Moonstruck
|
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| 2005
| May
| Ayn Rand
| Atlas Shrugged
|
| Trade paperback
|
| 2005
| May
| Mike Resnick, ed.
| Down These Dark Spaceways
| 1-58288-164-2
| First edition
|
| 2005
| May
| Philip Roth
| The Plot Against America
| 0-7394-5201-0
| First trade paperback edition
|
| 2005
| May
| Brandon Sanderson
| Elantris
|
|
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| 2005
| May
| Susan Sizemore
| I Hunger for You
| 0-7394-5017-4
| First hardcover edition
|
| 2005
| June
| Lois McMaster Bujold
| The Hallowed Hunt
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| 2005
| June
| Glen Cook
| The Tyranny of the Night
|
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| 2005
| June
| Christine Feehan
| Oceans of Fire
| 0-7394-5439-0
| First hardcover edition
|
| 2005
| June
| Jack Finney
| The Body Snatchers
| 1-58288-180-4
| Exclusive hardcover edition
|
| 2005
| June
| Joe Haldeman
| The Forever War
| 0-7394-5343-2
| Exclusive hardcover edition
|
| 2005
| June
| Michael Hanlon
| The Science of the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
|
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| 2005
| June
| Robert A. Heinlein
| Four Frontiers
| 0-7394-5345-9
| First edition thus
|
| 2005
| June
| Mercedes Lackey
| Sanctuary
|
|
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| 2005
| June
| Robert Mayer
| Superfolks
| 0-7394-5341-6
| Exclusive hardcover edition
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| 2005
| June
| Michelle Paver
| Wolf Brother
|
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| 2005
| June
| John Ringo
| Into the Looking Glass
|
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| 2005
| June
| Angie Sage
| Septimus Heap, Book One: Magyk
|
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| 2005
| June
| Jonathan Strahan, ed.
| Best Short Novels: 2005
| 1-58288-173-1
| First edition
|
| 2005
| July
| James Clemens
| Shadowfall
|
|
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| 2005
| July
| Glen Cook
| Garrett on the Case
| 0-7394-5517-6
| First edition thus
|
| 2005
| July
| Gardner Dozois, ed.
| The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-second Annual Collection
|
|
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| 2005
| July
| Jennifer Fallon
| Harshini
|
|
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| 2005
| July
| David G. Hartwell & Kathryn Cramer, eds.
| Year's Best SF 10
| 0-7394-5461-7
| First hardcover edition
|
| 2005
| July
| Robert E. Howard
| Bran Mak Morn: The Last King
| 0-7394-5460-9
| First hardcover edition
|
| 2005
| July
| Tanya Huff
| Smoke and Mirrors
|
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| 2005
| July
| Noel Hynd
| A Room for the Dead
|
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| 2005
| July
| Elizabeth Kostova
| The Historian
|
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| 2005
| July
| Juliet E. McKenna
| Southern Fire
|
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| 2005
| July
| Patricia A. McKillip
| Od Magic
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| 2005
| July
| Larry Niven & Brenda Cooper
| Building Harlequin's Moon
|
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| 2005
| July
| Andre Norton
| Beast Master's Planet
|
|
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| 2005
| July
| Alastair Reynolds
| Century Rain
|
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| 2005
| July
| Roger Stern
| JLA: Superman: The Never-ending Battle
| 0-7394-5538-9
| First hardcover edition
|
| 2005
| July
| James_Tiptree,_Jr.
| Her Smoke Rose Up Forever
| 0-7394-5512-5
| Exclusive hardcover edition
|
| 2005
| July
| John Twelve Hawks
| The Traveler
|
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| 2005
| July
| John Varley
| Mammoth
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| 2005
| August
| Marion Zimmer Bradley
| The Saga of the Renunicates
| 0-7394-5612-1
| First hardcover edition
|
| 2005
| August
| Orson Scott Card
| Magic Street
|
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| 2005
| August
| Eoin Colfer
| Artemis Fowl: The Opal Deception
|
|
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| 2005
| August
| Laurell K. Hamilton
| Nightseer
| 0-7394-5611-3
| First hardcover edition
|
| 2005
| August
| Sherrilyn Kenyon
| Sins of the Night
| 0-7394-5546-X
| First hardcover edition
|
| 2005
| August
| Savannah Russe
| Beyond the Pale
| 0-7394-5486-2
| First hardcover edition
|
| 2005
| August
| Dan Simmons
| Olympos
|
|
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| 2005
| August
| Kate Wilhelm
| Storyteller: Writing Lessons and More from 27 Years of the Clarion Writers' Workshop
| 0-7394-5613-X
| First hardcover edition
|
| 2005
| August
| Bram Stoker
| The Essential Dracula
| 0-7394-5610-5
| First hardcover edition
|
| 2005
| August
| Timothy Zahn
| Dragonback Bargain
| 0-7394-5609-1
| First edition thus
|
| 2005
| September
| Terry Brooks
| High Druid of Shannara: Straken
|
|
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| 2005
| September
| Octavia E. Butler
| Wild Seed
| 0-7394-5688-1
| Exclusive hardcover edition
|
| 2005
| September
| Jacqueline Carey
| The Sundering
| 0-7394-5690-3
| First edition thus
|
| 2005
| September
| L. Sprague de Camp
| Years in the Making
|
|
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| 2005
| September
| Keith R. A. DeCandido
| Spider-Man: Down These Mean Streets
| 0-7394-5687-3
| First hardcover edition
|
| 2005
| September
| David & Leigh Eddings
| Crystal Gorge
|
|
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| 2005
| September
| Kate Elliott
| In the Ruins
|
|
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| 2005
| September
| P. N. Elrod
| The Vampire Files: Song in the Dark
|
|
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| 2005
| September
| Anne McCaffrey & Elizabeth Ann Scarborough
| Acorna's Children: First Warning
|
|
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| 2005
| September
| Michael Moorcock
| The Elric Saga, Part IV
| 0-7394-5691-1
| First edition thus
|
| 2005
| September
| Andre Norton & Sasha Miller
| Dragon Blade
|
|
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| 2005
| September
| Christopher Paolini
| Eldest
|
|
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| 2005
| September
| J. D. Robb
| Origin in Death
|
|
|
| 2005
| September
| Charles Stross
| Accelerando
|
|
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| 2005
| September
| Harry Turtledove
| Settling Accounts: Drive to the East
|
|
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| 2005
| September
| Margaret Weis & Tracy Hickman
| Dragonlance: The Second Generation
| 0-7394-5689-X
| Exclusive hardcover edition
|
| 2005
| October
| Mike Ashley, ed.
| The Mammoth Book of New Comic Fantasy IV
| 0-7394-5786-1
| First hardcover edition
|
| 2005
| October
| Iain M. Banks
| The Algegraist
|
|
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| 2005
| October
| Hal Bodner
| Bite Club
| 0-7394-5527-3
| First hardcover edition
|
| 2005
| October
| Robert Buettner
| Orphan's Destiny
| 0-7394-5908-2
| First hardcover edition
|
| 2005
| October
| A. Bertram Chandler
| John Grimes: Rim Commander
| 0-7394-6001-3
| First edition thus
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| 2005
| October
| Sara Douglass
| Pilgrim
|
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| 2005
| October
| Neil Gaiman
| Anansi Boys
|
|
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| 2005
| October
| Newt Gingrich & William R. Forstchen
| Never Call Retreat
|
|
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| 2005
| October
| Joe Haldeman
| Old Twentieth
|
|
|
| 2005
| October
| Herbert, Herbert & Anderson
| The Road to Dune
|
|
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| 2005
| October
| Rosemary Laurey
| Be Mine Forever
| 0-7394-5559-1
| First hardcover edition
|
| 2005
| October
| Karen Marie Moning
| Spell of the Highlander
|
|
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| 2005
| October
| Terry Pratchett
| Thud!
|
|
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| 2005
| October
| Philip Pullman
| The Golden Compass
|
| Trade paperback
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| 2005
| October
| Philip Pullman
| The Subtle Knife
|
| Trade paperback
|
| 2005
| October
| Philip Pullman
| The Amber Spyglass
|
| Trade paperback
|
| 2005
| October
| James Reese
| The Book of Spirits
|
|
|
| 2005
| October
| Robert A. Heinlein
| Off the Main Sequence
| 1-58288-184-7
| First edition
|
| 2005
| October
| S. M. Stirling
| The Protector's War
|
|
|
| 2005
| October
| Joan D. Vinge
| The Snow Queen
| 0-7394-5907-4
| Exclusive hardcover edition
|
| 2005
| October
| Jack Williamson
| The Stonehenge Gate
|
|
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| 2005
| October
| Patricia C. Wrede
| The Enchanted Forest Chronicles
| 0-7394-5906-6
| Reissued edition
|
| 2005
| November
| Shana Abe
| The Smoke Thief
|
|
|
| 2005
| November
| John Gregory Betancourt
| Roger Zelazny's Shadows of Amber
|
|
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| 2005
| November
| John Birmingham
| Designated Targets
| 0-7394-6116-8
| First hardcover edition
|
| 2005
| November
| Tom De Haven
| It's Superman!
|
|
|
| 2005
| November
| Diane Duane
| Wizards at War
|
|
|
| 2005
| November
| Alan Dean Foster
| Running from the Deity
|
|
|
| 2005
| November
| Diana Gabaldon
| A Breath of Snow and Ashes
|
|
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| 2005
| November
| Laurell K. Hamilton
| Nightshade Tavern
| 0-7394-6121-4
| First edition thus
|
| 2005
| November
| Robin Hobb
| Shaman's Crossing
|
|
|
| 2005
| November
| Nancy Holder
| Buffy, the Vampire Slayer: Queen of the Slayers
| 0-7394-6117-6
| First hardcover edition
|
| 2005
| November
| Robert Jordan
| Knife of Dreams
|
|
|
| 2005
| November
| Stephen King
| The Dark Tower VII: The Dark Tower
|
| Trade paperback
|
| 2005
| November
| Gregory Maguire
| Son of a Witch
|
|
|
| 2005
| November
| Jack McDevitt
| Seeker
|
|
|
| 2005
| November
| Chandler McGrew
| In Shadows
| 0-7394-5980-5
| First hardcover edition
|
| 2005
| November
| Richard K. Morgan
| Woken Furies
|
|
|
| 2005
| November
| Larry Niven & Jerry Pournelle
| The Mote in God's Eye
| 0-7394-6095-1
| Exclusive hardcover edition
|
| 2005
| November
| Stephen Woodworth
| In Golden Blood
| 0-7394-6085-4
| First hardcover edition
|
| 2005
| November
| Timothy Zahn
| Night Train to Rigel
|
|
|
| 2005
| December
| Kage Baker
| Company Men
| 0-7394-6144-3
| First edition thus
|
| 2005
| December
| Octavia E. Butler
| Fledgling
|
|
|
| 2005
| December
| MaryJanice Davidson
| Betsy the Vampire Queen
| 0-7394-6139-7
| First edition thus
|
| 2005
| December
| Gardner Dozois, ed.
| One Million A.D.
| 0-7394-6273-3
| First edition
|
| 2005
| December
| Cornelia Funke
| Inkspell
|
|
|
| 2005
| December
| Mercedes Lackey
| The Wizard of London
|
|
|
| 2005
| December
| James Luceno
| Star Wars: Dark Lord: The Rise of Darth Vader
|
|
|
| 2005
| December
| George R. R. Martin
| A Feast for Crows
|
|
|
| 2005
| December
| Lynsay Sands
| A Quick Bite
| 0-7394-5968-6
| First hardcover edition
|
| 2005
| December
| Robert Sheckley
| The Masque of Mañana
|
|
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| 2005
| December
| David Weber
| At All Costs
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