The Locus Index to Science Fiction
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- STRAUB, PETER (Francis) (stories) (continued)
- * _Koko (QPBC no ISBN, Feb 89 [Jan 89], $9.95, 562pp, tp) [Blue Rose; Tim Underhill] Associational thriller. This edition is exactly the same as the Dutton hardcover except it has no ISBN and has the dust jacket printed as the cover.
- * _Koko (NAL Signet 0-451-16208-0, Jun 89, 595pp, pb) [Blue Rose; Tim Underhill] Reprint (Dutton/Viking UK 1988) associational psychological thriller about a psychotic Vietnam vet. This is a special edition distributed at the ABA, not for sale. The book is the Signet international edition with a special ABA cancel sticker.
- * _Koko (Penguin 0-14-007187-3, Jun 89, £3.99, 635pp, pb) [Blue Rose; Tim Underhill] Reprint (Dutton/Viking UK 1988) non-fantasy/horror thriller about a psychotic Vietnam war veteran.
- * _Koko (NAL Signet 0-451-16214-5, Nov 89 [Oct 89], $5.95, 595pp, pb) [Blue Rose; Tim Underhill] Reprint (Dutton/Viking UK 1988) associational psychological thriller about a psychotic Vietnam vet. Winner of this years World Fantasy (!) Award.
- * *Mrs. God (Donald M. Grant 0-937986-97-6, Dec 90 [Feb 91], $30.00, 195pp, hc, cover by Rick Berry) Dark fantasy short novel, with illustrations by Rick Berry. A shorter version was included in Houses Without Doors. A signed deluxe edition (-96-8, $65.00) was announced but not seen.
- * *Mystery (Dutton 0-525-24818-8, Nov 89, $19.95, 548pp, hc, cover by Paul Bacon) [Blue Rose; Tom Pasmore] Psychological horror/mystery novel with fantasy elements.
- * _Mystery (Grafton Overseas 0-586-20958-1, 1990 [Dec 90], £4.50, 548pp, pb, cover by Alun Hood) [Blue Rose; Tom Pasmore] Reprint (Dutton 1989) psychological horror/mystery novel with fantasy touches. This is an Open Market edition and is not available in the UK.
- * _Mystery (Grafton 0-246-13655-3, Feb 90, £13.95, 548pp, hc, cover by Alun Hood) [Blue Rose; Tom Pasmore] Reprint (Dutton 1989) psychological horror/mystery novel with minor fantasy elements.
- * _Mystery (Grafton Overseas 0-586-20958-1, Jun 90, £4.50, 548pp, pb, cover by Alun Hood) [Blue Rose; Tom Pasmore] Reprint (Dutton 1989) psychological horror/mystery novel with fantasy elements. This is an open market edition and is not generally available in the UK.
- * _Mystery (Penguin/Signet 0-451-16869-0, Jan 91 [Dec 90], $5.95, 545pp, pb) [Blue Rose; Tom Pasmore] Reprint (Dutton 1989) epic mystery thriller with some fantasy elements.
- * _Mystery (Grafton 0-586-20958-1, Apr 91, £4.99, 548pp, pb, cover by Alun Hood) [Blue Rose; Tom Pasmore] Reprint (Dutton 1989) psychological horror/mystery novel with fantasy elements.
- * _Mystery (Grafton 0-586-20958-1, Jun 93, £5.99, 548pp, pb, cover by Melvyn Grant) [Blue Rose; Tom Pasmore] Reissue (Dutton 1989) psychological horror/mystery novel with minor fantasy elements.
- * _Shadowland (Berkley 0-425-08207-5, Nov 85 [Oct 85], $4.50, 468pp, pb) Reissue (Coward, McCann 1980) horror/dark fantasy novel of a magicians apprentices in an old house in Vermont; 13th Berkley printing.
- * _Shadowland (Fontana 0-00-616546-X, Sep 89, £3.99, 478pp, pb) Reissue (Coward, McCann 1980) dark fantasy novel. Seventh printing.
- * _Shadowland (Grafton 0-00-616546-X, Jun 93, £4.99, 478pp, pb, cover by Melvyn Grant) Reprint (Coward-McCann 1980) horror novel.
- * _Shadowland (Gauntlet Publications 1-887368-00-0, Aug 95, $60.00, 598pp, hc, cover by Harry O. Morris) Reprint (Coward, McCann 1980) horror novel. Signed, limited, slipcased edition. There is an introduction by Ramsey Campbell and an afterword by Thomas Tessier. All three have signed the deluxe edition. Order from Gauntlet Publications, 309 Powell Rd, Springfield PA 19064. Please include $5.00 for first class shipment.
- * _The Talisman (with Stephen King) See entry under Stephen King.
- * *The Throat (Borderlands Press no ISBN, Mar 93, $100.00, 689pp, hc) [Blue Rose; Tim Underhill; Tom Pasmore] Associational thriller, a sequel to both Koko and Mystery. This is a signed slipcased 500-copy limited edition, effectively simultaneous with the trade edition from Dutton.
- * *The Throat (Penguin/Dutton 0-525-93503-7, Apr 93 [Mar 93], $24.00, 689pp, hc, cover by Rob Wood) [Blue Rose; Tim Underhill; Tom Pasmore] Associational thriller; a sequel to both Koko and Mystery.
- * _The Throat (BOMC no ISBN, Apr 93, $19.95, 689pp, hc, cover by Rob Wood) [Blue Rose; Tim Underhill; Tom Pasmore] Reprint (Dutton 1993) associational thriller; a sequel to both Koko and Mystery. Similar to the Dutton edition except it lacks an ISBN and price and has a BOMC mark on the back.
- * _The Throat (HarperCollins UK 0-00-224178-1, Jun 93, £15.99, 689pp, hc, cover by Pam Ronsaville) [Blue Rose; Tim Underhill; Tom Pasmore] Reprint (Dutton 1993) associational thriller. In the Blue Rose series. [First U.K. edition]
- * _The Throat (BOMC/QPBC no ISBN, Dec 93, $12.95, 689pp, tp, cover by Rob Wood) [Blue Rose; Tim Underhill; Tom Pasmore] Reprint (Dutton 1993) associational thriller; a sequel to both Koko and Mystery. Similar to the Dutton edition except it lacks an ISBN and has the jacket printed as the soft cover.
- * _The Throat (Penguin/Signet 0-451-17918-8, Mar 94 [Feb 94], $6.99, 697pp, pb) [Blue Rose; Tim Underhill; Tom Pasmore] Reprint (Dutton 1993) associational thriller, a sequel to both Koko and Mystery.
- * _The Throat (HarperCollins UK 0-586-21849-1, May 94, £5.99, 875pp, pb) [Blue Rose; Tim Underhill; Tom Pasmore] Reprint (Borderlands 1993) associational thriller. In the Blue Rose series.
- * _Under Venus (Berkley 0-425-07033-6, Feb 85 [Jan 85], $3.95, 289pp, pb) Reprint from the omnibus volume Wild Animals (Putnam 1984). Associational non-fantasy. This is Straubs previously unpublished second novel. This edition is the first separate one.
- * *Wild Animals (Putnam 0-399-13013-6, Oct 84 [Sep 84], $18.95, 591pp, hc) Omnibus edition of Straubs early novels Julia (1975) and If You Could See Me Now (1978), plus his never-before-published second novel Under Venus. All have some elements of the supernatural. (Contents)
- * _Wild Animals (Quality Paperback Book Club/Putnam no ISBN, 1985 [Oct 85], no price given, 591pp, pb) Reprint (Putnam 1984) omnibus edition of Julia (1975), If You Could See Me Now (1978), and his previously unpublished second novel Under Venus. Hardcover printing with trade paperback binding; available only to book club members.
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- * _Ghosts (Borderlands Press no ISBN, May 95, $65.00, 302pp, hc, cover by Rick Lieder) Reprint (Pocket 1995 as Peter Straubs Ghosts) original anthology of 15 ghost stories. This is a 350-copy signed numbered slipcased limited edition. Copyrighted by the Horror Writers Association, with no ISBN listed. Order from Borderlands Press, Box 146, Brooklandville MD 21022; credit card orders 800-528-3310.
- * *Peter Straubs Ghosts (Pocket Star 0-671-88599-5, Apr 95 [Mar 95], $5.99, 312pp, pb, cover by Kirk Reinert) Original anthology of 15 ghost stories, in The Horror Writers Association Presents series. Copyrighted by The Horror Writers Association. (Contents)
- STRAUCH, ARNOLD BRUCE (1947- ); see pseudonyms Athena Alexis & Katina Alexis
- STRAUCH, KATINA PARTHEMOS (1946- ); see pseudonyms Athena Alexis & Katina Alexis
- STRAUS, DENNIS (David) (1940?- ); see pseudonym Ascher-Straus (stories)
- STRAUSS, GWEN (stories)
- * +Trail of Stones (Knopf Borzoi 0-679-80582-6, Mar 90, $6.95, 35pp, tp, cover by Anthony Browne) Collection of 12 poems based on fairy tales, illustrated by Anthony Browne. First American edition (Julia MacRae 1989).
- STRAUSS, VICTORIA (stories) (assoc.)
- * *The Arm of the Stone (Avon Eos 0-380-79751-8, Apr 98 [Mar 98], $5.99, 426pp, pb, cover by Hal Just) [Arm of the Stone] Fantasy novel. The hereditary keeper must recover the stolen Stone from those who have turned it to evil.
- * _The Arm of the Stone (SFBC #18503, Aug 98, $10.98, 426pp, hc, cover by John Jude Palencar) [Arm of the Stone] Reprint (Avon Eos 1998) fantasy novel. This edition has ISBN 1-56865-825-7, and comes shrinkwrapped with a poster of the cover art; it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
- * *Guardian of the Hills (Morrow Junior 0-688-06998-3, Oct 95 [Nov 95], $15.00, 229pp, hc, cover by Ed Martinez) Young-adult dark fantasy novel. An archaeological dig unearths ancient Native American secrets.
- * *Worldstone (Macmillan/Four Winds 0-02-788380-9, Oct 85 [Jan 86], $14.95, 245pp, hc) Young-adult fantasy novel.
- * _Worldstone (NAL/Signet 0-451-14756-1, Mar 87 [Feb 87], $3.50, 301pp, pb) Reprint (Macmillan/Four Winds 1985) young-adult fantasy novel of parallel worlds.
- STREETER, NEWTON E. (stories) (assoc.)
- * *Noise & Other Night Terrors (Boneyard Press 0-9663780-0-8, May 98, $5.99, 117pp, tp, cover by Leslie Jermaine Edwards) Collection of seven horror stories, most apparently original or published in small presses, plus a novel excerpt. Foreword by Cindie Geddes. A signed edition ($15.99) was announced but not seen. Order from Boneyard Press, 5805 State Bridge Road, Suite G-177, Duluth GA 30097; make checks out to Connected Resources, Inc.; add $3.50 postage. (Contents)
- STRETE, CRAIG (Kee) (1950- ); see pseudonym Sovereign Falconer (stories) (assoc.)
- * *Death Chants (Doubleday 0-385-23353-1, Apr 88 [Mar 88], $12.95, 180pp, hc) Collection of 15 sf and fantasy stories, many appearing for the first time. (Contents)
- * *Death in the Spirit House (Doubleday Foundation 0-385-17826-3, Jul 88 [Jun 88], $14.95, 179pp, hc) Contemporary Native American fantasy novel.
- STRICKLAND, BARBARA
- STRICKLAND, (William) BRAD(ley) (1947- ); see pseudonym Will Bradley (stories) (assoc.)
- * *The Bell, the Book, and the Spellbinder (Penguin/Dial 0-8037-1831-4, Sep 97, $14.99, 149pp, hc, cover by Edward Gorey) [Johnny Dixon] Young-adult fantasy novel in John Bellairs Johnny Dixon series.
- * *Children of the Knife (Penguin/Onyx 0-451-40208-1, Aug 90 [Jul 90], $4.50, 317pp, pb) Medical horror novel about children, reported as dead by hospitals, being used for experimentation.
- * _The Doom of the Haunted Opera (with John Bellairs) See entry under John Bellairs.
- * *Dragons Plunder (Macmillan Atheneum 0-689-31573-2, Nov 92, $14.95, 153pp, hc, cover by Wayne D. Barlowe) Young-adult fantasy novel of a boy kidnaped by pirates and taken on a quest for a dragons hoard of gold. With illustrations by Wayne D. Barlowe. A Dragonflight book packaged by Byron Preiss Visual Publications.
- * _The Drum, the Doll, and the Zombie (with John Bellairs) See entry under John Bellairs.
- * *The Hand of the Necromancer (Penguin/Dial 0-8037-1829-2, Sep 96 [Aug 96], $14.99, 168pp, hc, cover by Edward Gorey) [Lewis Barnavelt] Young-adult fantasy novel in John Bellairs Lewis Barnavelt series. This appears to be the first solo Strickland novel in the series.
- * _The Hand of the Necromancer (Penguin/Puffin 0-14-038695-5, Sep 98, $4.99, 168pp, tp, cover by Paul O. Zelinsky) [Lewis Barnavelt] Reprint (Dial 1996) young-adult fantasy novel in John Bellairs Lewis Barnavelt series.
- * *Moon Dreams (NAL Signet 0-451-15323-5, May 88 [Apr 88], $3.50, 288pp, pb) [Thaumia] Fantasy novel. Each night, ad man Jeremy Moon is plunged into a dream world where magic really exists.
- * _Moon Dreams (Headline 0-7472-3299-7, Jul 89, £3.50, 288pp, pb, cover by Tony Roberts) [Thaumia] Reprint (NAL Signet 1988) sf novel. Volume 1 in the Thaumia series. [First U.K. edition]
- * *Nuls Quest (NAL Signet 0-451-15815-6, Feb 89 [Jan 89], $3.95, 374pp, pb) [Thaumia] Fantasy novel, sequel to Moon Dreams.
- * _Nuls Quest (Headline 0-7472-3343-8, Jan 90, £3.50, 274pp, pb, cover by Tony Roberts) [Thaumia] Reprint (NAL Signet 1989) sf novel. Volume 2 in the Thaumia series.
- * *ShadowShow (NAL Onyx 0-451-40109-3, Dec 88 [Nov 88], $3.95, 372pp, pb) Horror novel. A small town theater owner offers savage sex and bloodcurdling violence to his audience. But that was just a preview of what the audience would soon be doing to themselves.
- * *The Specter from the Magicians Museum (Penguin/Dial 0-8037-2202-8, Sep 98 [Aug 98], $15.99, 149pp, hc, cover by Edward Gorey) [Lewis Barnavelt] Young-adult fantasy novel in the Lewis Barnavelt series created by John Bellairs. Copyrighted by the Estate of John Bellairs.
- * *Star Trek, the Next Generation: Starfleet Academy #8: Starfall (with Barbara Strickland) (Pocket Minstrel 0-671-51010-X, Oct 95 [Sep 95], $3.99, 111pp, pb, cover by Catherine Huerta) [Star Trek, the Next Generation] Young-adult Star Trek novelization. Copyrighted by Paramount Pictures.
- * *Star Trek, the Next Generation: Starfleet Academy #9: Nova Command (Pocket Minstrel 0-671-51009-6, Dec 95, $3.99, 116pp, tp, cover by Catherine Huerta) [Star Trek, the Next Generation] Young-adult Star Trek novelization. Copyrighted by Paramount Pictures.
- * *Star Trek: Deep Space Nine #1: The Star Ghost (Pocket 0-671-87999-5, Feb 94 [Jan 94], $3.50, 118pp, tp, cover by Alan Gutierrez) [Star Trek: Deep Space Nine] Young-adult Star Trek novelization, first book of a new series. Copyrighted by Paramount Pictures.
- * *Star Trek: Deep Space Nine #2: Stowaways (Pocket Minstrel 0-671-88000-4, Apr 94, $3.99, 112pp, tp, cover by Alan Gutierrez) [Star Trek: Deep Space Nine] Young-adult Star Trek novelization with interior illustrations by Todd Cameron Hamilton. Copyrighted by Paramount Pictures.
- * *To Stand Beneath the Sun (NAL/Signet 0-451-14238-1, Apr 86 [Mar 86], $2.75, 256pp, pb) Sf novel of a spacefarer stranded on a world where biology and destiny made women supreme.
- * _The Vengeance of the Witch-Finder (with John Bellairs) See entry under John Bellairs.
- * *Wizards Mole (Penguin/Roc 0-451-45056-6, Jan 91 [Dec 90], $4.50, 284pp, pb, cover by Dean Morrissey) [Thaumia] Fantasy novel of an ad man turned mage battling the Great Dark One in a magical kingdom, third book of the Moon Dreams series.
- STRICKLAND, CRAIG A. (stories)
- * *Scary Stories from 1313 Wicked Way (Lowell House Juvenile 1-56565-484-6, 1996 [Sep 96], $5.95, 124pp, tp, cover by James McConnell) Young-adult collection of ten stories about a haunted house, from 1798 to the present. Copyrighted by RGA Publishing Group. Available from Lowell House Juvenile, 2029 Century Park East, Suite 3290, Los Angeles CA 90067. (Contents)
- STRIEBER, (Louis) WHITLEY (1945- ) (stories) (assoc.)
- * _Billy (Macdonald 0-356-19591-0, Feb 91, £13.95, 317pp, hc, cover by Don Brautigam) Reprint (Putnam 1990) horror novel.
- * _Black Magic (Severn House 0-7278-1460-5, Aug 87, £9.95, 304pp, hc) Reprint (Morrow 1982) horror novel. [First U.K. edition, not seen]
- * _Black Magic (Grafton 0-586-05887-7, Dec 88, £2.99, 300pp, pb) Reprint (Morrow 1982) horror novel.
- * _Cat Magic (Tor 0-812-51550-1, Jul 87, $4.95, 441pp, pb) Reprint (Tor 1986) horror novel. This was originally published as by Jonathan Barry and Whitley Strieber.
- * _Cat Magic (Grafton 0-246-13211-6, Sep 87, £10.95, 414pp, hc) Reprint (Tor 1986) horror novel. [First U.K. edition]
- * _Cat Magic (Grafton 0-586-07448-1, Dec 88, £3.50, 458pp, pb) Reprint (Tor 1986) horror novel.
- * _Catmagic (with Jonathan Barry) See entry under Jonathan Barry.
- * *The Forbidden Zone (Dutton 0-525-93683-1, Jul 93 [Jun 93], $21.00, 309pp, hc) Horror novel of a creature that lies dormant under a hill at the outskirts of a small town until someone wakes it up.
- * _The Forbidden Zone (SFBC #01069, Sep 93 [Aug 93], $9.98, 309pp, hc) Reprint (Dutton 1993) horror novel of a creature that lies dormant under a hill at the outskirts of a small town until someone wakes it up. Similar to the Dutton edition except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
- * _The Forbidden Zone (NEL 0-450-60399-7, Jan 94, £15.99, 309pp, hc) Reprint (Dutton 1993) horror novel. [First U.K. edition]
- * _The Forbidden Zone (Penguin/Onyx 0-451-40487-4, May 94 [Apr 94], $5.99, 415pp, pb) Reprint (Dutton 1993) horror novel of a creature that lies dormant under a hill at the outskirts of a small town until someone wakes it up.
- * _The Forbidden Zone (NEL 0-450-60400-4, Jun 94, £5.99, 390pp, pb, cover by Melvyn Grant) Reprint (Dutton 1993) horror novel.
- * *Majestic (Putnam 0-399-13469-7, Aug 89, $18.95, 317pp, hc) Sf novel. The story of a real UFO crash in 1947 and the fictional events surrounding it.
- * _Majestic (Futura Overseas 0-7088-4550-9, 1990 [Dec 90], £3.99, 360pp, pb) Reprint (Putnam 1989) sf novel. This is an Open Market edition and is not available in the UK.
- * _Majestic (Macdonald 0-356-18681-4, Feb 90, £12.95, 317pp, hc) Reprint (Putnam 1989) sf/UFO novel.
- * _Majestic (Berkley 0-425-12295-6, Oct 90 [Sep 90], $4.95, 306pp, pb) Reprint (Putnam 1989) UFO sf novel based on fact. This edition acknowledges the fictional material by Dave Langford used in Chapter 3.
- * _Majestic (Futura 0-7088-4550-9, Feb 91, £4.50, 360pp, pb) Reprint (Putnam 1989) sf novel.
- * *Natures End (with James W. Kunetka) (Warner 0-446-51344-X, Apr 86, $17.95, 418pp, hc) Near-future disaster novel of ecological breakdown.
- * _Natures End (with James W. Kunetka) (Grafton 0-246-13026-1, Sep 86, £10.95, 418pp, hc) Reprint (Warner 1986) near-future thriller.
- * _Natures End (with James W. Kunetka) (SFBC #06472, Oct 86 [Jan 87], $4.98, 404pp, hc) Reprint (Warner 1986) near-future sf novel. This appeared in 1986 but wasnt seen until 1987.
- * _Natures End (with James W. Kunetka) (Warner 0-446-34355-2, May 87 [Apr 87], $4.95, 418pp, pb) Reprint (Warner 1986) near-future disaster novel.
- * _Natures End (with James W. Kunetka) (Grafton 0-586-07069-9, Sep 87, £3.50, 479pp, pb) Reprint (Warner 1986) near-future thriller.
- * _The Night Church (SFBC #1779, Apr 84 [Mar 84], $4.98, 279pp, hc) Reprint (Simon & Schuster 1983) horror novel.
- * _The Night Church (Severn House 0-7278-1302-1, Sep 86, £8.95, 352pp, hc) Reprint (Simon & Schuster 1983) horror novel.
- * _The Night Church (Grafton 0-586-05923-7, Dec 88, £2.99, 348pp, pb) Reprint (Simon & Schuster 1983) horror novel.
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