The Locus Index to Science Fiction

Books, Listed by Author

CLARKE, ARTHUR C(harles) (stories) (continued)

• * _Reach for Tomorrow (Vista 0-575-60046-2, Sep ’96 [Oct ’96], £4.99, x+166pp, pb, cover by Rolf Mohr) Reprint (Ballantine 1956) SF collection of 12 stories, plus a Preface, and the 1989 Introduction.
• * _Reach for Tomorrow (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-43071-9, Oct ’98, $10.00, 188pp, tp, cover by Heather Kern) Reprint (Ballantine 1956) collection.
• * _Rendezvous with Rama (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-31560-X, Feb ’84 [Jan ’84], $2.95, 274pp, pb) [Rama] Reissue (Gollancz 1973) sf novel; 14th printing, one million copies now in print. This is Clarke at his finest, and is one of my two personal favorites of his. Highly recommended. (CNB)
• * _Rendezvous with Rama (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-35056-1, Jan ’88 [Dec ’87], $3.50, 274pp, pb) [Rama] Reissue (Gollancz 1973) sf novel, winner of both the Hugo and Nebula; 20th printing.
• * _Rendezvous with Rama (Gollancz 0-575-04195-1, Feb ’88, £2.95, 256pp, pb) [Rama] Reprint (Gollancz 1973) sf novel. Volume 21 in the “VGSF Classics” series.
• * _Rendezvous with Rama (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-35056-1, Apr ’88 [Mar ’88], $3.50, 274pp, pb) [Rama] Reissue (Gollancz 1973) sf novel, winner of the Hugo and Nebula awards. 20th Del Rey printing [dated 1/88]; over 2,000,000 in print.
• * _Rendezvous with Rama (Bantam Spectra 0-553-28789-3, Dec ’90 [Nov ’90], $4.95, 243pp, pb, cover by Paul Swendsen) [Rama] Reprint (Gollancz 1973) sf novel, winner of both the Hugo and the Nebula. Highly recommended (CNB).
• * _Rendezvous with Rama (Orbit 0-7088-4945-8, Feb ’91, £3.99, 252pp, pb) [Rama] Reprint (Gollancz 1973) sf novel. Volume 1 in the “Rama” series.
• * _Rendezvous with Rama (Easton Press no ISBN, Aug ’93, no price, 303pp, hc) [Rama] Reprint (Gollancz 1973) classic award-winning sf novel, with an introduction by George Zebrowski and artwork by Bob Eggleton. This special leatherbound gilt-edge edition is part of the “Masterpieces of Science Fiction” series and is available by subscription only.
• * _Report on Planet Three and Other Speculations (Berkley 0-425-07592-3, Mar ’85 [Feb ’85], $3.50, 245pp, pb) Reprint (Harper 1972). Non-fiction, associational. Essays on possible futures.
• * _Richter 10 (with Mike McQuay) (Vista 0-575-60110-8, Dec ’96 [Nov ’96], £5.99, 446pp, pb) Reprint (Gollancz; Bantam Spectra 1996) SF novel about earthquake prediction written by the late Mike McQuay from a treatment by Clarke, who contributes a Foreword.
• * _Richter 10 (with Mike McQuay) (Bantam Spectra 0-553-57333-0, May ’97 [Apr ’97], $6.99, 407pp, pb) Reprint (Gollancz; Bantam Spectra 1996) near-future SF thriller about earthquake prediction. Written by McQuay from a short treatment by Clarke.
• * *Richter Ten (with Mike McQuay) (Gollancz 0-575-06116-2, Feb ’96 [Jan ’96], £15.99, 341pp, hc) SF novel about a seismologist who predicts the ultimate earthquake, and the groups who utilise the knowledge for their own ends. The late Mike McQuay wrote the novel from a movie treatment by Clarke.
• * +Richter Ten (with Mike McQuay) (Bantam Spectra 0-553-09708-3, Mar ’96 [Feb ’96], $22.95, 373pp, hc) Near-future SF thriller about earthquake prediction. Written by McQuay from a Clarke 1,000-word outline. First US edition (Gollancz 1996),
• * _The Sands of Mars (NAL/Signet 0-451-14790-1, Mar ’87 [Feb ’87], $3.50, 246pp, pb) Reissue (Sidgwick & Jackson 1951) sf novel with the 1967 introduction by the author; 10th Signet printing. Clarke’s 35-year-old vision of Mars is still evocative, mostly undated, and a classic. Highly recommended. (CNB)
• * _The Sands of Mars (Bantam Spectra 0-553-29095-9, Jul ’91 [Jun ’91], $4.99, 229pp, pb, cover by Paul Swendsen) Reprint (Sidgwick & Jackson 1951) sf novel. Included in the unpaginated excerpts following the text is the complete Clarke short story “The Nine Billion Names of God”.
• * _The Sentinel (Berkley 0-425-06575-8, Jan ’84 [Dec ’83], $50.00, 303pp, hc) Reprint — the Berkley trade paperback of this collection came out in October 1983. This hardcover edition is boxed, with gold endpapers, but has no dustjacket. It’s limited to 500 signed, numbered copies.
• * _The Sentinel (SFBC #3289, Apr ’84 [Mar ’84], $3.98, 203pp, hc) Reprint (Berkley 1983) collection.
• * _The Sentinel (Granada 0-586-06343-9, 1985, £2.95, 299pp, tp) Reprint (Berkley 1983) sf collection. [First U.K. edition]
• * _The Sentinel (Granada 0-586-06343-9, 1985, £2.95, 299pp, tp) Reprint (Berkley 1983) sf collection. [First U.K. edition]
• * _The Sentinel (Berkley 0-425-09389-1, Dec ’86 [Nov ’86], $3.50, 260pp, pb) Reprint (Berkley 1983) collection, illustrated by Lebbeus Woods. First mass-market paperback.
• * _The Sentinel (Grafton 0-586-21204-3, Sep ’91, £3.99, 319pp, pb, cover by Chris Moore) Reprint (Berkley 1983) sf collection. This edition omits the interior illustrations from the previous editions.
• * _The Sentinel (Barnes & Noble 0-7607-0178-4, 1996 [Apr ’96], $5.98, 303pp, hc, cover by Lebbeus Woods) Reprint (Berkley 1983) SF collection, illustrated by Lebbeus Woods.
• * +The Snows of Olympus (Norton 0-393-03911-0, Oct ’95, $25.00, 120pp, hc, cover by David A. Hardy) Associational collection of essays and illustrations about colonizing Mars. First US edition (Gollancz 1994).
• * *The Snows of Olympus: A Garden on Mars (Gollancz 0-575-05652-5, Nov ’94, £18.99, 120pp, hc, cover by David A. Hardy) Non-fiction, associational. An illustrated account of how Mars could be made habitable.
• * _The Snows of Olympus: A Garden on Mars (Gollancz 0-575-06322-X, Aug ’96, £12.99, 120pp, tp, cover by John Hinkley) Reprint (Gollancz 1994) account of how Mars could be made habitable.
• * _The Songs of Distant Earth (Grafton Overseas 0-586-06623-3, 1986 [Apr ’87], £2.50, 238pp, pb) Reprint (Del Rey 1986) sf novel. Special “open market” edition.
• * *The Songs of Distant Earth (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-33525-2, May ’86 [Apr ’86], $75.00, 256pp, hc) Limited signed edition of 500 copies of Clarke’s new sf novel, in a boxed edition issued without dust jacket. O.p. on publication.
• * *The Songs of Distant Earth (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-33219-9, May ’86 [Apr ’86], $17.95, 256pp, hc) Trade edition. Sf novel of Earthmen coming to a utopian planet.
• * _The Songs of Distant Earth (Grafton 0-246-12688-4, Jul ’86 [Aug ’86], £9.95, 182pp, hc) Reprint (Del Rey 1986) sf novel.
• * _The Songs of Distant Earth (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-33908-8, Oct ’86, $3.95, 379pp, pb) International edition. Reprint (Del Rey 1986) sf novel of Earthmen coming to a utopian planet.
• * _The Songs of Distant Earth (SFBC #05769, Nov ’86 [Dec ’86], $4.98, 241pp, hc) Reprint (Del Rey 1986) sf novel.
• * _The Songs of Distant Earth (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-32240-1, May ’87 [Apr ’87], $4.95, 319pp, pb) Reprint (Del Rey 1986) sf novel.
• * _The Songs of Distant Earth (Grafton 0-586-06623-3, Aug ’87, £2.50, 238pp, pb) Reprint (Del Rey 1986) sf novel.
• * _The Songs of Distant Earth (HarperCollins/Voyager 0-586-06623-3, Nov ’98, £5.99, 238pp, pb) Reprint (Del Rey 1986) SF novel.
• * *Tales from Planet Earth (Legend 0-7126-3480-0, Jan ’90 [Dec ’89], £12.95, 313pp, hc) Collection of 16 short stories (2 previously uncollected) with new introductions by Clarke to most of them. (Contents)
• * +Tales from Planet Earth (Bantam Spectra 0-553-34883-3, Jun ’90 [Apr ’90], $9.95, 307pp, tp, cover by Michael Whelan) Collection of 14 stories, each illustrated by Michael Whelan. First American edition (Legend 1990). This edition drops three stories and adds one story and a preface compared to the Legend edition. Packaged by Byron Preiss Visual Publications. (Contents)
• * _Tales from Planet Earth (Legend 0-09-969080-2, Jul ’90, £3.99, 313pp, pb, cover by Michael Whelan) Reprint (Legend 1990) sf collection.
• * _Tales from Planet Earth (SFBC #17646, Dec ’90, $5.98, 307pp, hc, cover by Michael Whelan) Reprint (Legend 1990) collection of 14 stories, illustrated by Michael Whelan. The selections are identical to the Bantam Spectra edition (1990).
• * _Tales from the White Hart (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-43072-7, Oct ’98 [Sep ’98], $10.00, 173pp, tp, cover by Min Choi) [Harry Purvis (White Hart)] Reprint (Ballantine 1957) collection.
• * _Tales of Ten Worlds (NAL/Signet 0-451-14978-5, Jun ’87 [May ’87], $3.50, 252pp, pb) Reissue (Harcourt Brace & World 1962) collection, with a new introduction by Clarke. 11th printing.
• * _Tales of Ten Worlds (Gollancz 0-575-04713-5, Jun ’90, £3.99, 245pp, pb, cover by Tony Roberts) Reprint (Harcourt, Brace & World 1962) sf collection.
• * _Tales of Ten Worlds (Gollancz 0-575-06124-3, Aug ’95 [Sep ’95], £4.99, 245pp, pb, cover by Tony Roberts) Reprint (Harcourt, Brace & World 1962) SF collection of 15 stories.
• * _Tales of Ten Worlds (Gollancz/Vista 0-575-60251-1, May ’98, £5.99, 245pp, pb, cover by Chris Moore) Reprint (Harcourt, Brace and World 1962) SF collection.
• * *2001: A Space Odyssey (Legend 0-09-979800-X, Jul ’90, £3.99, 266pp, pb, cover by Peter Andrew Jones) [Space Odyssey] Collection of the classic sf novel plus two related short stories, together with a new introduction by Arthur C. Clarke. (Contents)
• * _The View from Serendip (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-31441-7, Feb ’84 [Jan ’84], $2.95, 245pp, pb) Reissue (Random House 1978). Non-fiction, collection of autobiographical essays.
• * *The Wind from the Sun (NAL/Signet 0-451-14754-5, Mar ’87 [Feb ’87], $3.50, 244pp, pb) A slightly revised edition (3 new vignettes plus a new introduction) of the earlier collection (Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1972). Even NAL doesn’t really consider it a new book, and lists it as the 9th printing of the earlier work. Nevertheless, Clarke completists should note the three new “stories." (Contents)
• * _The Wind from the Sun (Gollancz 0-575-04842-5, Sep ’90, £3.50, 193pp, pb, cover by Terry Pastor) Reprint (Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1972) sf collection. Note that this edition does NOT contain the three stories added to the 1987 Signet edition.
• * _The Wind from the Sun (Vista 0-575-60052-7, Sep ’96 [Oct ’96], £4.99, viii+193pp, pb, cover by Rolf Mohr) Reprint (Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1972) SF collection of 18 stories and a Preface.

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• * _Arthur C. Clarke’s July 20, 2019 (Grafton 0-246-12980-8, Apr ’87, £14.95, 282pp, hc) Reprint (Macmillan 1986) non-fiction of associational interest. A look at a day in the life of the 21st Century. Clarke contributes an Introduction and Afterword and did some editing, the remainder is by assorted Omni editors. [First U.K. edition]
• * *Arthur C. Clarke’s July 20, 2019: A Day in the Life of the 21st Century (Macmillan 0-02-525800-1, Oct ’86, $24.95, 281pp, hc) Illustrated “non-fiction” speculative look at a day in the future.
• * *Project Solar Sail (NAL/Roc 0-451-45002-7, Apr ’90 [Mar ’90], $4.50, 246pp, pb) Anthology of seven stories, three originals, featuring solar sails plus five essays, four poems, and introductions by Arthur C. Clarke and Isaac Asimov. The profits from this anthology are to go to the World Space Foundation to help fund a solar sail project. (Contents)

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• * _Against the Night, the Stars: The Science Fiction of Arthur C. Clarke See entry under John Hollow.
• * _Arthur C. Clarke & Lord Dunsany: A Correspondence See entry under Keith Allen Daniels.
• * _Arthur C. Clarke: A Critical Companion See entry under Robin Anne Reid.
• * _Arthur C. Clarke: a Primary and Secondary Bibliography See entry under David N. Samuelson.
• * _Arthur C. Clarke: The Authorised Biography See entry under Neil McAleer.
• * _Arthur C. Clarke: The Authorized Biography See entry under Neil McAleer.
• * _Arthur C. Clarke’s A-Z of Mysteries: From Atlantis to Zombies See entry under Simon Welfare.
• * _HAL’s Legacy: 2001’s Computer as Dream and Reality See entry under David G. Stork.
• * _Odyssey: The Authorised Biography of Arthur C. Clarke See entry under Neil McAleer.

CLARKE, BODEN; pseudonym of Michael Burgess, (1948- )

• * *The Work of Jeffrey M. Elliot: An Annotated Bibliography and Guide (Borgo Press 0-89370-481-4, Mar ’85 [Feb ’85], $9.95, 50pp, pb) Non-fiction, reference book covering the work of sf scholar/interviewer Elliot. Also available in hardcover, $19.95. [Elliot]
• * *The Work of Katherine Kurtz: An Annotated Bibliography & Guide (with Mary A. Burgess) (Borgo Press 0-89370-486-5, Mar ’93, $9.95, 127pp, tp) Non-fiction, reference. An annotated bibliography of Kurtz’ work, plus an interview conducted by Jeffrey M. Elliot and Robert Reginald and an introduction by Andrew V. Philips. A hardcover edition (-386-9, $19.95) was announced but not seen. Order from Borgo Press, PO Box 2845, San Bernardino CA 92406. Please add $2.00 for shipping. [Kurtz]
• * *The Work of William F. Nolan: An Annotated Bibliography & Guide (with James Hopkins) (Borgo Press 0-89370-493-8, Oct ’88, 224pp, tp) Non-fiction, reference. [Nolan]
• * *The Work of William F. Nolan: An Annotated Bibliography & Literary Guide: Second Edition (with James Hopkins) (Borgo Press 0-8095-1518-0, 1997 [Feb ’98], $25.00, 256pp, tp) Non-fiction, reference. This is an extensively revised, updated second edition of a 1988 edition not previously listed, and includes a new preface by Nolan, and two previously unpublished pieces, a story and an autobiographical essay. Order from Borgo Press, PO Box 2845, San Bernardino CA 92406-2845; add $3.00 shipping. Credit card orders: 909-884-5813, fax 909-888-4942. [Nolan]

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• * _The Work of George Zebrowski: An Annotated Bibliography & Guide, Second Edition, Revised & Expanded See entry under Jeffrey M. Elliot.

CLARKE, I(gnatius) F(rederic “Ian”) (1918- ) (stories) (assoc.)

• * *The Tale of the Next Great War, 1871-1914 (Liverpool University Press 0-85323-469-8, Sep ’95 [Nov ’95], £12.95, 382pp, tp, cover by Michael Mattingly) SF anthology of 16 stories and excerpts about the war-to-come at the end of the 19th century. Includes a long Introduction by Clarke on the plethora of such tales. A hardcover edition (-459-0, £32.00) was announced but not seen. (Contents)
• * *Voices Prophesying War (Oxford University Press 0-19-212302-5, Nov ’92 [Jan ’93], $25.00, 268pp, hc, cover by Martin Hargreaves) Non-fiction, reference book, subtitled “Future Wars 1763-3749,” revised second edition (Oxford 1966). Essentially the same as the earlier edition, with one expanded chapter. This seems to be a simultaneous release in Britain and the US.
• * _Voices Prophesying War (Oxford University Press 0-19-212302-5, Nov ’92 [Jan ’93], £19.95, 268pp, hc) Non-fiction, reference book, subtitled “Future Wars 1763-3749,” revised second edition (Oxford 1966). Essentially the same as the earlier edition, with one expanded chapter. This seems to be a simultaneous release in Britain and the US.
• * _Voices Prophesying War: Future Wars 1763-3749 (Oxford University Press 0-19-212302-5, Nov ’92 [Jan ’93], £19.95, 268pp, hc, cover by Martin Hargreaves) Reprint (Oxford University Press 1966 as Voices Prophesying War 1763-1984) critical and bibliographical look at the “future war” genre. This is the second edition and is extensively revised and expanded.

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• * *The Great War with Germany, 1890-1914: Fictions and Fantasies of the War-to-come (Liverpool University Press 0-85323-642-9, Oct ’97, £14.99, xvi+440pp, tp, cover by Michael Mattingley) Anthology of SF stories and extracts published in Britain and Germany at the turn of the last century, Second in the five-volume series, “Future-War Fiction, 1763-2001” after The Tale of the Next Great War, 1871-1914. (Contents)
• * +The Tale of the Next Great War, 1871-1914 (Syracuse University Press 0-8156-0358-4, 1996 [Apr ’96], $17.98, 382pp, tp, cover by Michael Mattingley) Anthology of 16 SF stories written before WWI, subtitled “Fictions of Future Warfare and of Battles Still-to-Come”. Authors include A.A. Milne, Jack London, and Arthur Conan Doyle. There is a critical introduction by Clarke; bibliographical and biographical notes are included. A hardcover edition (-2672-X, $39.95) was announced but not seen. First US edition (Liverpool 1995). Available from Syracuse University Press, 1600 Jamesville Ave, Syracuse NY 13244-5160; credit card orders 800-365-8929.
• * *The Tale of the Next Great War, 1871-1914: Fiction of Future Warfare and of Battles Still-to-Come (Liverpool University Press 0-85323-459-0, Sep ’95, £32.00, 382pp, hc, cover by Michael Mattingley) SF anthology of 16 stories and excerpts about the war-to-come at the end of the 19th century. Includes a long Introduction by Clarke on the plethora of such tales. (Contents)

CLARKE, J(ames) BRIAN (1928- ) (stories) (assoc.)

• * *The Expediter (DAW 0-88677-409-8, Mar ’90 [Feb ’90], $3.95, 255pp, pb, cover by Vincent Di Fate) Sf novel of first contact. A first novel.

CLARKE, JAY; see pseudonym Michael Slade (stories)

CLARKE, JEREMY (1958- ) (stories) (assoc.)

• * *Necrotrivia vs. Skull (Fourth Estate 0-947795-29-4, Oct ’89 [Mar ’90], £4.95, 184pp, tp, cover by Peter Miles) Literary sf novel.

CLARKE, KENNETH L. (1946- ); see pseudonym Mark Clark

CLARKE, KEVIN

• * *Doctor Who: Silver Nemesis (Target 0-426-20340-2, Nov ’89 [Oct ’89], £1.99, 138pp, pb) [Doctor Who] Young-adult sf novelization. Volume 143 in the series.
• * _Doctor Who: Silver Nemesis (Target 0-426-20340-2, Sep ’93, £3.50, 138pp, pb) [Doctor Who] Reissue (Target 1989) young-adult sf novelization. Volume 143 in the series. This is a world-wide edition and is available in the US for $5.95.

CLARKE, LEE; see pseudonym Michael Slade (stories)

CLARKE, LEIGH

• * *Evil Reincarnate (Tor 0-312-85723-3, Nov ’94 [Oct ’94], $22.95, 351pp, hc, cover by Jill Bauman) Horror novel. A prison psychiatrist is stalked by an ageless serial killer.

CLARKE, (Victor) LINDSAY (1939- ) (stories) (assoc.)

• * _Alice’s Masque (Picador 0-330-32459-4, Jan ’95, £5.99, 246pp, pb, cover by Paul Redgrave) Reprint (Cape 1994) literary novel with strong fantasy elements.
• * +The Chymical Wedding (Random House 0-394-57937-2, Oct ’89 [Dec ’89], $19.95, 536pp, hc) Literary time-travel fantasy. First American edition (Cape 1989).
• * _The Chymical Wedding (Ballantine Ivy 0-8041-0702-5, Apr ’91 [Mar ’91], $5.95, 501pp, pb, cover by Marty Blake) Reprint (Cape 1989) literary time-travel fantasy.

CLARKE, ROBERT; pseudonym of Charles Platt, (1945- )

• * *Less Than Human (Avon 0-380-89992-2, Apr ’86 [Mar ’86], $2.95, 194pp, pb) Sf novel, a “tragi-comic” tale of a robot folk hero. The author hiding behind the pen-name is Charles Platt.

CLARKE, THURSTON (1946- )

• * *Thirteen O’Clock (Doubleday 0-385-19211-8, Jul ’84 [Jun ’84], $15.95, 277pp, hc) Thriller with elements of a modern “Big Brother” in the making; it also stars Orwell, Ernest Hemmingway, etc.

CLARO, JOE

• * *Spacecamp (Scholastic/Point 0-590-40385-0, May ’86, $2.50, 139pp, pb) Novelization of an sf movie script by Wickett and Mitchell, about five kids who end up in space; there are photos from the film.