The Locus Index to Science Fiction
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- COLE, ALLAN (stories) (continued)
- * *Vortex (with Chris Bunch) (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-37151-8, Jun 92 [May 92], $4.99, 373pp, pb, cover by Bruce Jensen) [Sten] Far-future sf adventure novel, seventh book of the Sten series.
- * *The Warrior Returns (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-39459-3, Apr 96, $23.00, 344pp, hc, cover by Gnemo) [Anteros] Fantasy novel, fourth in the Anteros series. Legendary sorceress warrior Rali Antero returns after 50 years asleep.
- * _The Warrior Returns (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-41312-1, May 97 [Apr 97], $6.99, 440pp, pb, cover by Gnemo) [Anteros] Reprint (Del Rey 1996) fantasy novel, fourth in the Anteros series.
- * *The Warriors Tale (with Chris Bunch) (Legend 0-09-946411-X, Oct 94, £15.99, 487pp, hc, cover by Gnemo) [Anteros] Fantasy novel, sequel to The Far Kingdoms. Simultaneous with the US (Del Rey) edition.
- * *The Warriors Tale (with Chris Bunch) (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-38733-3, Nov 94 [Oct 94], $21.00, 438pp, hc, cover by Keith Parkinson) [Anteros] Fantasy novel, sequel to The Far Kingdoms. A heros sister just wants to be a simple soldier, but is sent on a desperate quest across the sea.
- * _The Warriors Tale (with Chris Bunch) (Legend 0-09-946421-7, May 95 [Apr 95], £5.99, 487pp, pb, cover by Gnemo) [Anteros] Reprint (Legend 1994) fantasy novel about the warrior sister to the hero of the earlier The Far Kingdoms.
- * _The Warriors Tale (with Chris Bunch) (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-38734-1, Jun 95 [May 95], $5.99, 471pp, pb, cover by Keith Parkinson) [Anteros] Reprint (Del Rey 1994) fantasy novel.
- * *When the Gods Slept (Hodder & Stoughton 0-340-68191-8, Feb 97, £16.99, 469pp, hc, cover by Peter Elson) [Timura Trilogy] Fantasy novel. First volume in the Timura trilogy.
- * +Wizard of the Winds (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-40176-X, Jun 97, $12.95, 404pp, tp, cover by Stephen Hickman) [Timura Trilogy] Fantasy novel. Book One of the Timura trilogy. First US edition (Hodder & Stoughton 1997 as When the Gods Slept).
- * _Wizard of the Winds (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-40177-8, Mar 98 [Feb 98], $6.99, 422pp, pb, cover by Stephen Hickman) [Timura Trilogy] Reprint (Hodder & Stoughton 1997 as When the Gods Slept) fantasy novel. Book One of the Timura trilogy, inspired by The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam.
- * *The Wolf Worlds (with Chris Bunch) (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-31229-5, Mar 84 [Feb 84], $2.95, 298pp, pb) [Sten] Sf novel, sequel to Sten.
- * *Wolves of the Gods (Hodder & Stoughton 0-340-68193-4, Feb 98 [Jan 98], £16.99, 449pp, hc, cover by Peter Elson) [Timura Trilogy] Fantasy novel. Second in the Timura trilogy after When the Gods Slept (US as Wizard of the Winds).
- * +Wolves of the Gods (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-40179-4, Mar 98, $13.00, 387pp, tp, cover by Stephen Hickman) [Timura Trilogy] Fantasy novel. Book two of the Tales of the Timuras trilogy. First US edition (Hodder & Stoughton 2/98).
- * _Wolves of the Gods (NEL 0-340-68194-2, Oct 98 [Nov 98], £6.99, 449pp, pb, cover by Peter Elson) [Timura Trilogy] Reprint (Hodder & Stoughton 1998 as The Timura Trilogy Volume 2: Wolves of the Gods) fantasy novel. Volume two of The Timura Trilogy after When the Gods Slept (US as Wizard of the Winds).
- COLE, BURT; pseudonym of Thomas Dixon, (1930- )
- * *The Quick (William Morrow 0-688-08478-8, Feb 89 [Jan 89], $17.95, 307pp, hc) Sf military novel.
- * _The Quick (AvoNova 0-380-71178-8, Nov 91 [Oct 91], $3.99, 294pp, pb, cover by Dorian Vallejo) Reprint (Morrow 1989) military sf novel.
- COLE, DAMARIS
- * *Token of Dragonsblood (TSR 1-56076-076-1, Aug 91, $3.95/£2.99, 314pp, tp, cover by Clyde Caldwell) Fantasy novel of a young girl with a powerful talisman who is hunted by demons. This is a worldwide edition with U.S. and U.K. prices.
- COLE, STEPHEN, ed. (stories)
- * *Doctor Who: Short Trips (BBC Books 0-563-40560-0, Mar 98, £4.99, x+336pp, pb) [Doctor Who] Original anthology of 15 stories based on various incarnations of the TV character. (Contents)
- COLEBORN, PETER, ed. (1951- ) (stories)
- COLEMAN, CLARE; pseudonym of Clare Bell & M. Coleman Easton
- * *Child of the Dawn (Jove 0-515-11334-4, Mar 94 [Feb 94], $4.99, 322pp, pb) [Daughter of the Reef] Associational historical novel, third book of a series set in the ancient Pacific. Coleman is a pseudonym for sf writers Clare Bell and M. Coleman Easton.
- * *Daughter of the Reef (Jove 0-515-11012-4, Dec 92 [Nov 92], $4.99, 362pp, pb) [Daughter of the Reef] Associational historical novel set in the ancient Pacific. Coleman is a pseudonym for sf writers Clare Bell and M. Coleman Easton.
- * *Sister of the Sun (Jove 0-515-11186-4, Sep 93 [Aug 93], $4.99, 328pp, pb) [Daughter of the Reef] Associational historical novel, second book of a series set in the ancient Pacific. Coleman is a pseudonym for sf writers Clare Bell and M. Coleman Easton.
- COLEMAN, LOREN L. (stories)
- * *Battletech 31: Double-Blind (Penguin/Roc 0-451-45597-5, Apr 97 [Mar 97], $5.99, 322pp, pb, cover by Les Dorscheid) [Battletech] Novelization based on the SF role-playing game, #31 in the series. Copyrighted by FASA.
- * *Battletech 32: Binding Force (Penguin/Roc 0-451-45604-1, Jun 97 [May 97], $5.99, 265pp, pb, cover by Bruce Jensen) [Battletech] Novelization based on the role-playing games, #32 in the series. Copyrighted by FASA.
- COLEMAN, WIM; [i.e., William Samuel Edward Coleman, Jr.] (1954- ); see pseudonym Cole Perriman (stories)
- * *The Jamais Vu Papers, Or Misadventures in the Worlds of Science, Myth, and Magic (with Pat Perrin) (Crown/Harmony 0-517-57513-2, Feb 91, $15.00, 323pp, tp, cover by Robert Goldstrom) Bizarre and unclassifiable humorous mix of fiction and non-fiction, with sf, fantasy, and surrealistic elements abounding. Jamais Vu is the feeling youve never been here before.
- COLIN, VERONICA, ed. (stories)
- * *The Unusual Genitals Party and Other Stories (CRM No ISBN, Apr 91 [Aug 91], no price, 36pp, tp) Anthology of stories by members of the Glasgow SF Writers Circle. (Contents)
- COLLIER, JOHN (Henry Noyes) (1901-1980) (stories)
- * _His Monkey Wife (R. Clark 0-86072-166-3, Jun 94 [Aug 94], £8.00, 274pp, tp) Reprint (Peter Davies 1930) fantasy novel. Includes a 1983 introduction by Paul Theroux.
- COLLIER, MICHAEL
- * *Doctor Who: Longest Day (BBC Books 0-563-40581-3, Mar 98 [Feb 98], £4.99, x+276pp, pb, cover by Colin Howard) [Doctor Who] Novelization based on the TV series.
- COLLIGNON, JEFF (1953- ) (stories) (assoc.)
- * *Her Monster (Soho Press 0-939149-65-6, Apr 92 [Mar 92], $18.95, 228pp, hc, cover by Allison Hunter) Associational literary novel modeled on the Beauty and the Beast legend, with a disfigured hermitlike sf writer and a beautiful girl, entwined with the adventures of the writers post-holocaust hero. A first novel.
- * _Her Monster (Soho Press 1-56947-001-4, Sep 93 [Oct 93], $10.00, 228pp, tp, cover by Gina Volpe) Reprint (Soho 1992) associational literary novel modeled on the Beauty and the Beast legend with disfigured hermitlike sf writer and a beautiful girl, entwined with the adventures of his fictional post-holocaust hero. These are the 1992 hardcover pages with a paperback cover.
- COLLIGNON, RICK (1948- )
- * *The Journal of Antonio Montoya (MacMurray & Beck 1-878448-69-2, Jun 96 [Dec 96], $17.00, 217pp, hc) Literary fantasy/magical realism novel. A woman artist shares her house with numerous dead relatives who speak, make coffee, and occasionally borrow her truck. MacMurray & Beck, 400 W. Hopkins, Suite 5, Aspen CO 81611-1609.
- * _The Journal of Antonio Montoya (Avon 0-380-73056-1, Oct 97 [Sep 97], $10.00, 217pp, tp) Reprint (MacMurray & Beck 1996) literary fantasy/magical realism novel. An artist shares her house with numerous dead relatives.
- COLLINGS, EDWIN GEOFFREY (1913- ); see pseudonym John Blackwell
- COLLINGS, MICHAEL R(obert) (1947- ) (stories)
- * *Brian W. Aldiss (Starmont 0-916732-74-6, Apr 86, $6.95, 115pp, pb) Non-fiction, critical study, a readers guide. A hardcover edition was also announced, but we have not seen it. [Aldiss]
- * *Dark Transformations: Deadly Visions of Change (Starmont House 1-55742-196-X, 1990 [May 90], $8.95, 95pp, tp) Collection of 25 horror poems and two stories. A hardcover edition (-197-8, $16.95) was announced but not seen. (Contents)
- * *The Films of Stephen King (Starmont 0-930261-10-0, Jul 86, $9.95, 201pp, pb) Non-fiction, critical study. #5 in Starmonts 7-book series of works about King. [King]
- * *In the Image of God: Theme, Characterization, and Landscape in the Fiction of Orson Scott Card (Greenwood 0-313-26404-X, Apr 90, $39.95, 192pp, hc) Non-fiction; reference. A critical analysis of Cards fiction plus the most complete Card bibliography available with both sf and non-sf works. [Card]
- * *The Many Facets of Stephen King (Starmont 0-930261-14-3, Feb 86, $9.95, 190pp, pb) Non-fiction, critical study. [King]
- * *Naked to the Sun: Dark Visions of Apocalypse (Starmont 0-930261-76-3, Jan 86, $8.95, 75pp, tp) Collection of poetry with sf and fantasy elements.
- * *Piers Anthony (Starmont 0-916732-52-5, Jan 84 [Dec 83], $5.95, 96pp, tp) Readers guide including primary and secondary bibliographies. [Anthony]
- * *Scaring Us to Death: The Impact of Stephen King on Popular Culture: Second Edition (Borgo Press 0-930261-38-0, 1997 [Feb 98], $21.00, 167pp, tp) Critical non-fiction discussion of Kings works, with chronology, selected bibliography, and index. This is a significantly expanded, updated version of the 1987 Starmont House edition, The Stephen King Phenomenon. 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.
- * *The Shorter Works of Stephen King (with David Engebretson) (Starmont 0-930261-02-X, Sep 85, $9.95, 202pp, pb) Critical study, examining both the uncollected stories and the various collections. A hardcover is also listed as available at $17.95. [King]
- * *Stephen King as Richard Bachman (Starmont 0-930261-00-3, Sep 85 [Aug 85], $9.95, 168pp, pb) Non-fiction, critical study of the King-as-Bachman novels. Written and published in near-record time. This was also announced in hardcover, -01-1, $17.95. [King]
- * *The Stephen King Phenomenon (Starmont House 0-930261-12-7, Apr 87, $9.95, 144pp, tp) Non-fiction, critical study of Stephen King as a bestselling author and his effect on publishing, etc.
- * *The Work of Stephen King (Borgo Press 0-8095-1520-2, 1996 [Feb 96], $39.00, 480pp, tp) Non-fiction reference; an annotated bibliography and guide to Kings work through 1994. This appears to be substantially expanded from the Starmont House 1986 Annotated Guide to Stephen King. Order from Borgo Press, PO Box 2845, San Bernardino CA 92406-2845; add $2.50 shipping. Credit card orders: fax 909-888-4942.
- * _The Work of Stephen King (Borgo Press 0-8095-1520-2, 1997 [Feb 97], $41.00, 480pp, tp) Reissue (Borgo 1996) non-fiction reference; an annotated bibliography and guide to Kings work through 1994. This appears to be substantially expanded from the Starmont House 1986 Annotated Guide to Stephen King. Second printing. Order from Borgo Press, PO Box 2845, San Bernardino CA 92406-2845; add $2.50 shipping. Credit card orders: fax 909-888-4942.
- _____, ed.
- * *Reflections on the Fantastic: Selected Essays from the Fourth International Conference on the Fantastic in the Arts (Greenwood 0-313-25555-5, Oct 86 [Feb 87], $29.95, 109pp, hc) Non-fiction, critical studies. Collection of articles from the Conference on the Fantastic. This has a 1986 date, but we did not see it until 1987. UK price £27.00.
- COLLINS, DAVID R.
- * *J.R.R. Tolkien: Master of Fantasy (Lerner 0-8225-4906-9, Dec 92 [Aug 93], $21.50, 112pp, hc, cover by William Heagy) Young-adult non-fiction biography of Tolkien with illustrations by William Heagy. A trade paperback edition (-9618-0, $7.95) is also available. [Tolkien]
- COLLINS, HELEN (stories) (assoc.)
- * *Mutagenesis (Tor 0-312-85387-4, Feb 93 [Jan 93], $22.95, 349pp, hc, cover by Nicholas Jainschigg) Sf novel of a female microbiologist on a ship visiting a long-abandoned star colony, who defies the religious patriarchy intolerant of women. A first novel.
- * _Mutagenesis (Tor 0-812-52163-3, Jan 94 [Dec 93], $4.99, 309pp, pb, cover by Nicholas Jainschigg) Reprint (Tor 1993) sf novel of a female microbiologist on a ship visiting a long-abandoned star colony, who defies the religious partiarchy intolerant of women.
- COLLINS, LARRY; [i.e., John Lawrence Collins, Jr.] (1929-2005) (stories)
- * *Maze (Grafton 0-246-13521-2, Sep 89 [Oct 89], £12.95, 364pp, hc, cover by John Knights) Thriller about psychics.
- COLLINS, M.
- * *If I Die on the Jersey Front (Orchard Press 0-9645726-0-5, Jun 95 [May 95], $4.99, 283pp, pb, cover by Holly Adams) SF novel. In a US literally split by racial conflict, a young black man of the new nation of New Africa tries to help a young white woman looking for her missing father. Available from Orchard Press, P.O. Box 192, Cornwall CT 06753.
- COLLINS, MAX ALLAN (Jr.) (1948- ) (stories) (assoc.)
- * *Waterworld (Boulevard 1-57297-001-4, Jul 95 [Jun 95], $5.99, 321pp, pb) Novelization of the SF movie.
- * *Waterworld (Boulevard 1-57297-002-2, Jul 95 [Jun 95], $3.99, 121pp, tp) Young-adult novelization of the SF movie.
- * _Waterworld (Arrow 0-09-963831-2, Aug 95, £4.99, 239pp, pb) Reprint (Boulevard 1995) novelisation of the movie. [First U.K. edition]
- _____, ed.
- * *Dick Tracy: The Secret Files (with Martin H. Greenberg) (Tor 0-812-51010-0, Jun 90 [May 90], $4.95, 310pp, pb, cover by Dick Locher) [Dick Tracy] Original mystery anthology of 16 Dick Tracy stories, sone with fantasy elements. (Contents)
- * _Dick Tracy: The Secret Files (with Martin H. Greenberg) (Tor 0-812-51010-0, Jun 90, $4.95, 310pp, pb, cover by Dick Locher) [Dick Tracy] Reissue (Tor 1990) original mystery anthology of 16 Dick Tracy stories, some with fantasy elements; fifth printing. At least the first five printings were on the shelves within a month of publication.
- COLLINS, NANCY A(verill) (1959- ) (stories) (assoc.)
- * *Angels on Fire (White Wolf 1-56504-909-8, Sep 98 [Aug 98], $11.99, 234pp, tp, cover by Thom Ang) Dark fantasy novel. A despairing woman finds an unconscious angel on the roof of her New York City apartment building.
- * *Cold Turkey (Crossroads Press no ISBN, Sep 92, $12.00, 36pp, ph, cover by Mark Masztal) [Sonja Blue] Vampire novella featuring Sonja Blue, who originally appeared in Sunglasses After Dark, with an introduction by Joe R. Lansdale and illustrations by Mark Masztal. This is a 500-copy limited edition signed by the author and artist. Order from Crossroads Press, PO Box 10433, Holyoke MA 01041-2033.
- * _A Dozen Black Roses (SFBC #14777, Mar 97 [Feb 97], $10.98, 237pp, hc) Reprint (White Wolf 1996) novelization loosely based on the role-playing game and Collins own character Sonja Blue. This is similar to the White Wolf edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
- * *The Fantastic Four: To Free Atlantis (Boulevard 1-57297-054-5, Dec 95 [Nov 95], $5.99, 305pp, pb, cover by Greg Hildebrandt & Tim Hildebrandt) Novelization based on the Marvel comic book characters. Packaged by Byron Preiss Multimedia; copyrighted by Marvel Entertainment Group.
- * *In the Blood (Penguin/Roc 0-451-45151-1, Jan 92 [Dec 91], $4.99, 301pp, pb, cover by Mel Odom) [Sonja Blue] Vampire horror novel, sequel to Sunglasses After Dark.
- * *In the Blood (NEL 0-450-56196-8, Jan 92, £4.99, 301pp, pb) [Sonja Blue] Vampire horror novel - a sequel to Sunglasses After Dark. Simultaneous with US (Roc) edition.
- * _In the Blood (NEL 0-450-56196-8, May 95 [Sep 95], £4.99, 301pp, pb) [Sonja Blue] Reprint (NEL; Roc 1992) dark fantasy novel. Second in the Sonja Blue series, after Sunglasses After Dark.
- * _Midnight Blue (SFBC #07769, Aug 95, $12.98, 560pp, hc, cover by Thom Ang) Reprint (White Wolf 1995) horror omnibus. This hardcover edition is otherwise similar to the White Wolf trade paperback, but lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
- * *Midnight Blue: The Sonja Blue Collection (White Wolf 1-56504-900-4, Apr 95 [Mar 95], $14.99, 560pp, tp, cover by Thom Ang) [Sonja Blue] Horror omnibus of three novels featuring the vampire Sonja Blue: Sunglasses After Dark, In the Blood, and Paint It Black. The latter has not yet appeared separately, and this is its first publication. (Contents)
- * *Nameless Sins (Gauntlet Publications 0-9629659-7-9, Nov 94 [Dec 94], $60.00, 430pp, hc, cover by Joe Christ) Collection of 24 stories, three original to this collection. Signed, limited, slipcased edition with an introduction by Joe Lansdale and an afterword by Neil Gaiman. (Contents)
- * *Paint It Black (NEL 0-450-61010-1, May 95 [Apr 95], £4.99, 253pp, pb) [Sonja Blue] Horror novel. Volume three in the Sonja Blue series. It appeared earlier as part of the US omnibus Midnight Blue: A Sonja Blue Collection (White Wolf 1995).
- * *Sunglasses After Dark (NAL Onyx 0-451-40147-6, Aug 89 [Jul 89], $3.95, 253pp, pb) [Sonja Blue] Vampire horror novel; a first novel. This is intense, erotic, and truly nasty. Highly recommended (SW).
- * _Sunglasses After Dark (Kinnell 1-870532-25-2, May 90, £12.95, 253pp, hc, cover by Les Edwards) [Sonja Blue] Reprint (NAL Onyx 1989) horror novel about vampires. This is simultaneous with the paperback edition, and is the first world hardcover edition.
- * _Sunglasses After Dark (Futura 0-7088-4479-0, May 90, £3.50, 253pp, pb) [Sonja Blue] Reprint (NAL Onyx 1989) horror novel about vampires. A first novel. Recommended. (PSP)
- * _Sunglasses After Dark (Warner UK 0-7515-1026-2, Sep 94 [Oct 94], £4.99, 253pp, pb, cover by Mel Odom) [Sonja Blue] Reprint (Onyx 1989) horror novel.
- * *Tempter (Penguin/Onyx 0-451-40215-4, Sep 90 [Aug 90], $4.50, 299pp, pb) Vampire horror novel that shares a common character with Sunglasses After Dark. This is a wild mix of voodoo, vampirism, possession, and reincarnation. Recommended (SW).
- * _Tempter (Futura 0-7088-4968-7, Sep 91, £4.50, 299pp, pb) Reprint (Onyx 1990) vampire horror novel featuring one of the characters from Sunglasses After Dark. [First U.K. edition]
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