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LAST UPDATED: 24 October 2000
August 2000 Merchandise Releases
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AUGUST AUDIO
• UK: Doctor Who: The Apocalypse Element
• UK: Doctor Who: The Ghost of N-Space
• UK: Soundtrack CD -- Doctor Who: The Highlanders
UK: Soundtrack CD -- Doctor Who: The Macra Terror


AUGUST MAGAZINES
Buffy the Vampire Slayer #12
(Titan Magazines, UK & Eire only)
Dreamwatch
#73
Star Trek Monthly #69
(Titan Magazines, Australia, New Zealand, UK & Eire only)
Star Wars Comic #31
(Titan Magazines, UK & Eire only)
Xena #11

X-Files #52 (Titan Magazines, UK & Eire only)

AUGUST NOVELS
• UK: SF Collectors' Editions: The Door into Summer
by Robert Heinlein Victor Gollancz Millennium £9.99. Published August 2000
• UK: SF Collectors' Editions: The Jagged Orbit
by John Brunner Victor Gollancz Millennium £9.99. Published August 2000
• UK:
SF Collectors' Editions: Sirius
by Olaf Stapledon Victor Gollancz Millennium £9.99. Published August 2000
• UK: SF Collectors' Editions: Roadside Picnic
by Arkady & Boris Strugatsky Victor Gollancz Millennium £9.99. Published August 2000
• UK: Look to Windward
by Ian M. Banks. Hardcover, Orbit £16.99. Published 17 August 2000
When using that middle initial M., Iain Banks writes grand space opera combining galactic scope with twisty, tricky probes into the darkest secrets of human and other minds. Look to Windward revisits the utopian but ruthless interstellar Culture introduced in Consider Phlebas, exploring the complex aftermath of a rare Culture mistake -- humanitarian tinkering with an unjust civilization that accidentally led to massive civil war and billions dead.
• UK: The Discworld Fools' Guild Diary 2001

by Terry Pratchett, Stephen Briggs and Paul Kidby. Victor Gollancz £10.99. Published August 2000
The essential accessory for any Discworld fan for the year ahead.
• UK: Terry Pratchett's Discworld Collector's Edition 2001 Calendar
Terry Pratchett and Various Artists. Victor Gollancz £9.99. Published August 2000.
• UK: Fantasy Masterworks: The Conan Chronicles Volume 1 -- The People of the Black Circle
• UK: Science Fiction Masterworks: Dr. Bloodmoney
by Phillip K. Dick. Victor Gollancz £6.99. Published August 2000.
• UK: Bios
by Robert Charles Wilson. Victor Gollancz £5.99. Published August 2000.
New SF from the award-winning author of the impressive Darwinia. The prohibitive costs of extensive space travel poses Humanity with a dilemma. The only reachable planet is Isis: rich with plant and animal life, but the whole planet is a permanent Hot Zone to Humans. Zoe Fisher is the solution, cloned and genetically engineeered to face its terrors. But there are secrets implanted within her that not even she suspects -- never mind the revelations which lie in wait on Isis.
• UK: Faith of the Fallen

by Terry Goodkind. Victor Gollancz £17.99. Published August 2000
Richard and Kahlan must continue their epic struggle to find peace for themselves and for the whole of the New World as they face the Emperor Jagang. The fantasy series that came to dominate the 1990s moves into a new decade and a new level of drama and excitement. Terry Goodkind's novels have previously acheived the Sunday Times Top Ten Bestseller list.
• UK: Downs-Lord Noon
by John Whitbourn. Earthlight £5.99. Published August 2000
• UK: Owlknight
by Mercedes Lackey & Larry Dixon. Victor Gollancz £16.99. Published August 2000.
The final part of the story of Darian Firkin, Master Mage, Clan Brother and Knight of Valdemar. Awarded some of Valdemar's highest honours, Darian should be content -- but he is haunted by the loss of his parents, who vanished when his childhood home was attacked years ago. For Darian, the greatest adventure is yet to come. Bestselling fantasist Mercedes Lackey brings all her keynote colour and warmth to this sparkling fantasy adventure.
• UK: Rhapsody
by Elizabeth Haydon. Victor Gollancz £6.99. Published August 2000.
Elizabeth Haydon's epic debut fantasy swept America when it was published in 1999, appearing in numerous readers' top ten polls and building an extraordinary word of mouth following. Rhapsody is a journey that spans a land full of wonders and centuries of time.
• UK: The Short Victorious War
by David Weber. Earthlight £5.99. Published August 2000
• UK: Doctor Who: The Burning
UK: Doctor Who: Imperial Moon

• US: Balshazzar's Serpent (HC)
by Jack Chalker. Baen Books. Published August 2000
• US: A Civil Campaign (PB)
by Lois McMaster Bujold. Baen Books. Published August 2000
Nominated for a Hugo award, to be awarded at the Worldcon in Chicago at the end of August.


Sources: Doctor Who Magazine, Simon & Schuster, Victor Gollancz Millennium
Please note that all merchandise release dates are always fluid and I would recommend checking with the producers official web site for confirmation before screaming at your poor local dealer if they haven't got something you really, really want in stock...
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