Excerpts From Every 2010 Locus-Recommended Macmillan Novel

In the annual Year-in-Review issue, Locus also recommends books from the previous year. You’ve heard of “books,” yes? We do some of those.

Here are links to sample chapters from the various books on the Locus list that were published in 2010 by companies and imprints in the Macmillan group:

• The Bird of the River by Kage Baker (Tor)
• The Half-Made World by Felix Gilman (Tor)
• Kings of the North by Cecelia Holland (Forge)
• The Last Page by Anthony Huso (Tor)
• The Brain Thief by Alexander Jablokov (Tor)
• Shades of Milk and Honey by Mary Robinette Kowal (Tor)
• The Dream of Perpetual Motion by Dexter Palmer (St. Martin’s)
• Robert A Heinlein: In Dialogue With His Century, Volume 1: 1907–1948: Learning Curve by William H. Patterson, Jr. (Tor)
• The Quantum Thief by Hannu Rajaniemi (Gollancz UK; forthcoming from Tor in May 2011)
• The Sorcerer’s House by Gene Wolfe (Tor)

In addition, the following Macmillan-published anthologies appeared on the Locus list:

• The Year’s Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Seventh Annual Edition ed. Gardner Dozois (St. Martin’s)
• Warriors ed. George R.R. Martin & Gardner Dozois (Tor)

Congratulations to all!