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Locus is the magazine of the science fiction, fantasy, & horror publishing fields, with book reviews, author interviews, news, and listings. Locus #652 May features interviews with Nnedi Okorafor & Ken Liu, a new column by Cory Doctorow, awards & publishing news, coverage of this year’s Hugo Awards Ballot, & reviews of short fiction and books by Paolo Bacigalupi, Alex Bledsoe, C.J. Cherryh, Stephen King, Kazuo Ishiguro, & many others. Magazine Issues reviewed in this issue (indicating reviewer) — Analog April 2015 (Rich Horton) Analog May 2015 (Rich Horton) Asimov’s March 2015 (Gardner Dozois) F&SF March/April 2015 (Gardner Dozois) F&SF March/April 2015 (Rich Horton) Books reviewed in this issue, listed by author (indicating reviewer) — Adams, C. T. • The Exile (Carolyn Cushman) Adams, John Joseph, ed. • Operation Arcana (Rich Horton) Bacigalupi, Paolo • The Water Knife (Gary K. Wolfe) Barker, Clive • The Scarlet Gospels (Stefan Dziemianowicz) Bledsoe, Alex • Long Black Curl (Faren Miller) Bourke, Liz • Updraft (Liz Bourke) Brennan, Marie • Voyage of the Basilisk (Faren Miller) Cambias, James • Corsair (Liz Bourke) Cherryh, C. J. • Tracker (Russell Letson) Connolly, MarcyKate • Monstrous (Carolyn Cushman) Decker, Dwight R. • Dancing with the Squirrels (Richard A. Lupoff) Hale, Shannon • Princess Academy: The Forgotten Sisters (Carolyn Cushman) Hines, Jim C. • Unbound (Carolyn Cushman) Hogan, Edward • The Messengers (Colleen Mondor) Ishiguro, Kazuo • The Buried Giant (Richard A. Lupoff) King, Stephen • Finders Keepers (Stefan Dziemianowicz) Kowal, Mary Robinette • Of Noble Family (Carolyn Cushman) Lindskold, Jane • Artemis Invaded (Carolyn Cushman) Love, John • Evensong (Russell Letson) Martin, George R. R., & Gardner Dozois, eds. • Old Venus (Rich Horton) McDonald, Ian • The Best of Ian McDonald (Gardner Dozois) McGuire, Seanan • Pocket Apocalypse (Carolyn Cushman) Nix, Garth • To Hold the Bridge (Tom Whitmore) Novik, Naomi • Uprooted (Carolyn Cushman) Oates, Joyce Carol • Jack of Spades (Stefan Dziemianowicz) Policoff, Stephen • Come Away (Faren Miller) Reed, Kit • Where (Gary K. Wolfe) Shvartsman, Alex • Explaining Cthulhu to Grandma and Other Stories (Faren Miller) Stephenson, Neal • Seveneves (Gary K. Wolfe) Straub, Peter • Perdido (Gary K. Wolfe) Suma, Nova Ren • The Walls Around Us (Colleen Mondor) Tanzer, Molly • Vermilion (Faren Miller) Truss, Lynne • Cat Out of Hell (Carolyn Cushman) Locus is the news magazine and trade journal for chain genre buyers, independent bookstore SF and fantasy buyers, and independent distributors as well as librarians, editors, authors, publishing personnel, and more. The magazine has been covering the SF and fantasy fields for over 40 years, and has won the Hugo Award, science fiction's premier honor, 30 times. The magazine's website, which contains a sampling of magazine content as well as additional genre news, media reviews, the Roundtable Blog, indexes of reviews and interviews published, the science fiction awards database, and much much more, can be found at http://www.locusmag.com. Information on advertising can be found at http://locusmag.com/Magazine/RateCard.html or on the website at http://www.locusmag.com/Home/LocusOnlineRates.html. Our Quarterly Forthcoming Book issues (March, June, September, and December) usually sell out, and are used by librarians, bookstores, publishers, and readers to keep abreast of forthcoming titles. Each contains publishing schedules from the major genre publishers – big houses to small presses – for the next nine months. Our February issue summarizes the previous year, and includes a highly regarded annual Recommended Reading List. The August issue has the Locus Awards, voted on by our readers from the best of the previous year. The October and November issues cover the World SF Convention and are constant favorites. For info about the parent company, Locus Science Fiction Foundation (a 501(