The Locus Index to Science Fiction

Books, Listed by Author

DiCHIARA, ROBERT (1950- )

• * _Deal with the Devil (Tor/Forge 0-312-51698-2, Dec ’96, $6.99, 394pp, pb) Reprint (Forge 1989) dark fantasy hard-boiled detective novel. A police officer will do anything to solve his father’s 40-year-old murder.
• * *The Dick and the Devil (Tor 0-312-93188-3, Jul ’89 [Jun ’89], $18.95, 374pp, hc) A contemporary policeman sells his soul for the opportunity to be a PI in 1949 Los Angeles.

DICK, PHILIP K(indred) (1928-1982) (stories) (assoc.)

• * _Beyond Lies the Wub (Gollancz 0-575-04407-1, Nov ’88, £12.95, 404pp, hc) Reprint (Underwood-Miller 1987) marvellous collection of 25 stories from 1947 to 1952, many of them previously uncollected and one original. The stories are arranged chronologically and have an appendix on date of writing and of publication, plus notes by Dick. This volume has an introduction by Roger Zelazny, but omits the foreword by Steven Owen Godersky from the original. Volume 1 in the “Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick” series. [First U.K. edition]
• * _Beyond Lies the Wub (Grafton 0-586-20764-3, May ’90, £5.99, 510pp, tp, cover by Chris Moore) Reprint (Underwood-Miller 1987) sf collection. Recommended. (PSP) Volume one of “The Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick”.
• * _Blade Runner (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-35047-2, Nov ’95 [Oct ’95], $5.99, 216pp, pb) [Blade Runner] Reissue (Doubleday 1968 as Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep) SF novel. 26th printing.
• * *The Broken Bubble (Morrow/Arbor House 1-55710-012-8, Jul ’88 [Jun ’88], $16.95, 246pp, hc) Associational; non-fantasy novel about life in the ’50s as only Philip K. Dick could have imagined it.
• * _The Broken Bubble (Gollancz 0-575-04434-9, Jul ’89, £12.95, 246pp, hc, cover by Richard Jones) Reprint (Arbor House 1988) associational; mainstream novel. [First U.K. edition]
• * _The Broken Bubble (Paladin 0-586-09066-5, Aug ’91, £4.99, 246pp, tp, cover by Chris Moore) Reprint (Arbor House 1988) mainstream novel by classic sf author.
• * _Clans of the Alphane Moon (Bluejay 0-312-94051-3, Jul ’84 [Jun ’84], $6.95, 269pp, tp) Reprint (Ace 1964) sf novel. There is a long afterword by Barry Malzberg written in the style of a Philip K. Dick novel.
• * _Clans of the Alphane Moon (Carroll & Graf 0-88184-436-5, Nov ’88 [Oct ’88], $3.95, 269pp, pb) Reprint (Ace 1964) sf/murder/satire novel, with an afterword from the 1984 Bluejay edition by Barry N. Malzberg.
• * _Clans of the Alphane Moon (HarperCollins/Voyager 0-00-648248-1, Dec ’96, £5.99, 205pp, tp, cover by Chris Moore) Reprint (Ace 1964) SF novel.
• * *The Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick, Vol. Five: The Little Black Box (Underwood-Miller 0-88733-053-3, May ’87, $125.00 [5 vols.], 395pp, hc) Introduction by Thomas M. Disch. 25 stories written 1964-1981, including three never before published plus several from fanzines and very obscure sources. (Contents)
• * *The Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick, Vol. Four: The Days of Perky Pat (Underwood-Miller 0-88733-053-3, May ’87, $125.00 [5 vols.], 380pp, hc) 18 stories, written 1954-1964. Introduction by James Tiptree, Jr. (Contents)
• * *The Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick, Vol. One: Beyond Lies the Wub (Underwood-Miller 0-88733-053-3, May ’87, $125.00 [5 vols], 404pp, hc) This volume has an introduction by Roger Zelazny. The stories are arranged chronologically and have an appendix on date of writing and of publication, plus notes by Dick. Volume One has work from 1947 to 1952, 25 stories including one early original. There is also a slipcased deluxe edition of the Collected Stories with signatures from Dick’s checks; it has already sold out. (Contents)
• * *The Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick, Vol. Three: The Father Thing (Underwood-Miller 0-88733-053-3, May ’87, $125.00 [5 vols.], 376pp, hc) 23 stories, written 1953-1954. Introduction by John Brunner. (Contents)
• * *The Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick, Vol. Two: Second Variety (Underwood-Miller 0-88733-053-3, May ’87, $125.00 [5 vols.], 393pp, hc) 27 stories, written 1952-1953. This volume has an introduction by Norman Spinrad. (Contents)
• * _The Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick, Volume 1: The Short Happy Life of the Brown Oxford (Carol Publishing Group/Citadel Twilight 0-8065-1153-2, Apr ’90, $12.95, 404pp, tp, cover by Kevin Kelly) Reprint (Underwood-Miller 1987 as The Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick, Vol. One: Beyond Lies the Wub) collection of 25 stories written between 1947-1952 with an introduction by Roger Zelazny. Printed from the same plates as the Underwood-Miller edition, and includes a page between the front matter and the stories bearing the original title.
• * _The Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick, Volume 2: We Can Remember It for You Wholesale (Carol Publishing Group/Citadel Twilight 0-8065-1209-1, Sep ’90 [Oct ’90], $12.95, 381pp, tp, cover by Norris Burroughs) Reprint (Underwood-Miller 1987 as The Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick, Vol. Two: Second Variety) collection of 27 stories with an introduction by Norman Spinrad. This edition drops the story “Second Variety” and adds “We Can Remember It for You Wholesale” from volume five. (Contents)
• * _The Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick, Volume 3: Second Variety (Carol Publishing Group/Citadel Twilight 0-8065-1226-1, Jun ’91 [Apr ’91], $12.95, 414pp, tp, cover by Kevin Kelly) Reprint (Underwood-Miller 1987 as The Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick, Vol. Three: The Father Thing) collection of 24 stories written between 1952-1955 with an introduction by John Brunner. Third of five volumes. This reprint includes “Second Variety” dropped from volume two, which to confuse matters was called Second Variety in hardcover and We Can Remember It for You Wholesale in paperback. Volume three in paperback and volume two in hardcover are both called Second Variety and are different. (Contents)
• * _The Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick, Volume 4: The Minority Report (Carol Publishing Group/Citadel Twilight 0-8065-1276-8, Dec ’91 [Nov ’91], $12.95, 380pp, tp) Reprint (Underwood-Miller 1987 as The Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick, Vol. Four: The Days of Perky Pat) collection of 18 stories written 1954-1964, with an introduction by James Tiptree, Jr.
• * _The Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick, Volume 5: The Eye of the Sibyl (Citadel Twilight 0-8065-1328-4, May ’92, $12.95, 395pp, tp, cover by Kevin Kelly) Reprint (Underwood-Miller 1987 as The Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick, Vol. Five: The Little Back Box) collection of 24 stories, with an introduction by Thomas M. Disch. This edition lacks “We Can Remember It for You Wholesale”, added to the Citadel edition of the third volume to tie in with the film Total Recall.
• * _The Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick: Volume 3: The Father-Thing (HarperCollins/Voyager 0-586-20767-8, May ’98, £7.99, 476pp, tp, cover by Chris Moore) Reprint (Underwood-Miller 1988) SF collection of 23 stories, and an introduction by John Brunner.
• * _Confessions of a Crap Artist (Paladin 0-586-08725-7, Jan ’89, £4.50, 272pp, tp, cover by Ean Taylor) Reprint (Entwhistle 1975) mainstream novel. Listed for Dick completists.
• * _Confessions of a Crap Artist (Random House/Vintage 0-679-74114-3, Jul ’92, $10.00, 246pp, tp) Reprint (Entwhistle 1975) associational novel. This is the only one of his non-sf novels that appeared during his lifetime.
• * _The Cosmic Puppets (Severn House 0-7278-1356-0, Nov ’86, £8.50, 144pp, hc) Reprint (Ace 1957) sf novel.
• * _The Cosmic Puppets (Grafton 0-586-06331-5, Mar ’87 [May ’87], £2.50, 143pp, pb) Reissue (Ace 1957) sf novel. Dated 1986.
• * _The Cosmic Puppets (HarperCollins/Voyager 0-00-648286-4, Dec ’98 [Nov ’98], £6.99, 143pp, tp, cover by Chris Moore) Reprint (Ace 1957) SF novel.
• * *Cosmogony and Cosmology (Kerosina 0-948893-18-4, Nov ’87, £4.50, 45pp, tp) Extracts from Dick’s Exegesis writings, with an introduction by Paul Williams.
• * _Counter-Clock World (Grafton 0-586-20970-0, Oct ’90 [Sep ’90], £3.50, 236pp, pb, cover by Chris Moore) Reprint (Berkley 1967) sf novel.
• * _The Crack in Space (Severn House 0-7278-1781-7, Aug ’89, £10.95, 188pp, hc, cover by Martin Buchan) Reprint (Ace 1966) sf novel. First solo hardback edition.
• * *The Dark-Haired Girl (Mark V. Ziesing 0-929480-03-1, Dec ’88 [Jan ’89], $19.95, 249pp, hc) A collection of essays, poems, letters, a speech and a newly-discovered short story. As usual with Ziesing, an excellent piece of bookmaking and a bargain first edition (CNB). (Contents)
• * _The Days of Perky Pat (Gollancz 0-575-04756-9, Apr ’90, £14.95, 380pp, hc) Reprint (Underwood-Miller 1987) collection of 18 stories, written 1954-1964, with an introduction by James Tiptree, Jr. Volume four of “The Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick”.
• * _The Days of Perky Pat (Grafton 0-586-20768-6, May ’91 [Apr ’91], £5.99, 494pp, tp, cover by Chris Moore) Reprint (Underwood-Miller 1987) sf collection. Volume 4 of “The Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick”.
• * _Deus Irae (with Roger Zelazny) (Sphere 0-7221-2983-1, May ’88, £2.99, 220pp, pb) Reissue (Doubleday 1976) sf novel.
• * _Deus Irae (with Roger Zelazny) (Macmillan Collier Nucleus 0-02-031589-9, Sep ’93 [Aug ’93], $8.00, 182pp, tp, cover by Terry Miura) Reprint (Doubleday 1976) sf novel.
• * _The Divine Invasion (Grafton 0-586-20439-3, May ’89, £2.99, 270pp, pb, cover by Chris Foss) [VALIS] Reprint (Timescape 1981) sf novel. Volume Three in the loosely-connected “Valis” trilogy.
• * _The Divine Invasion (Random House/Vintage 0-679-73445-7, Jul ’91 [Jun ’91], $10.00, 238pp, tp, cover by Douglas Struthers) [VALIS] Reprint (Timescape 1981) sf novel, second book of the loosely-connected “Valis” trilogy.
• * _The Divine Invasion (HarperCollins/Voyager 0-00-648250-3, Jul ’96, £5.99, 270pp, tp, cover by Chris Moore) [VALIS] Reprint (Timescape 1981) SF novel.
• * _Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-40447-5, Jun ’96 [May ’96], $11.00, 244pp, tp, cover by Bruce Jensen) Reissue (Doubleday 1968) classic SF novel, basis of the film Blade Runner. There is an introduction by Roger Zelazny.
• * _Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? (Voyager 0-00-648280-5, May ’97, £5.99, 183pp, tp, cover by Chris Moore) Reprint (Doubleday 1968) SF novel. The basis of Blade Runner, and the subsequent sequels by K. W. Jeter.
• * _Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? (SFBC #17832, Aug ’98 [Jul ’98], $8.98, 244pp, hc, cover by Bruce Jensen) Reprint (Doubleday 1968) SF novel. This has the cover art and text of the 1996 Ballantine Del Rey trade paperback edition; it has new ISBN 1-56865-855-9. The jacket lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back.
• * _Dr. Bloodmoney (Bluejay 0-312-94105-6, May ’85 [Apr ’85], $7.95, 314pp, pb) Reprint (Ace 1965) sf novel. Afterwords by Philip K. Dick (from the 1980 Dell edition) and James Frenkel (new).
• * _Dr. Bloodmoney (Arrow 0-09-914960-5, Sep ’87, £2.50, 290pp, pb) Reissue (Ace 1965) sf novel.
• * _Dr. Bloodmoney (Carroll & Graf 0-88184-389-X, Jul ’88 [Jun ’88], $3.95, 304pp, pb) Reprint (Ace 1965) sf novel. This edition has the Dick afterword from the 1980 Dell edition and the Frenkel afterword from the 1985 Bluejay edition.
• * _Dr. Bloodmoney (Legend 0-09-914960-5, Apr ’90, £3.99, 290pp, pb) Reissue (Ace 1965) sf novel.
• * _Dr. Futurity (Berkley 0-425-07106-5, Aug ’84 [Jul ’84], $2.50, 153pp, pb) Reprint (Ace 1960) sf novel.
• * _Eye in the Sky (Arrow 0-09-920760-5, Mar ’87, £2.50, 256pp, pb) Reissue (Ace 1957) sf novel.
• * _Eye in the Sky (Macmillan Collier Nucleus 0-02-031590-2, Oct ’89 [Sep ’89], $4.50, 255pp, pb) Reprint (Ace 1957) sf novel.
• * _Eye in the Sky (Legend 0-09-920760-5, Mar ’91, £3.99, 256pp, pb, cover by Peter Jones) Reissue (Ace 1957) sf novel.
• * _Eye in the Sky (Macmillan Collier Nucleus 0-02-031591-0, May ’93 [Apr ’93], $9.00, 243pp, tp, cover by Ron Walotsky) Reprint (Ace 1957) sf novel.
• * _The Father-Thing (Gollancz 0-575-04616-3, Nov ’89, £13.95, 376pp, hc) Reprint (Underwood-Miller 1988) collection of 23 sf stories, written between 1953 and 1954, with an introduction by John Brunner. Volume 3 in the “Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick” series. [First U.K. edition]
• * _The Father-Thing (Grafton 0-586-20767-8, Nov ’90, £5.99, 476pp, tp, cover by Chris Moore) Reprint (Underwood-Miller 1987) sf collection. Volume three of “The Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick”.
• * _Flow My Tears, the Policeman Said (Random House/Vintage 0-679-74066-X, Jul ’93 [Jun ’93], $10.00, 231pp, tp, cover by Mikio Ishizaki) Reprint (Doubleday 1974) sf novel.
• * _Flow My Tears, the Policeman Said (HarperCollins/Voyager 0-00-648247-3, Jun ’96, £5.99, 204pp, tp, cover by Chris Moore) Reprint (Doubleday 1974) SF novel.
• * _Galactic Pot-Healer (Grafton 0-586-06937-2, Mar ’87, £2.50, 189pp, pb) Reprint (Berkley 1969) sf novel.
• * _Galactic Pot-Healer (Random House/Vintage 0-679-75297-8, Jun ’94, $9.00, 177pp, tp) Reprint (Berkley 1969) SF novel.
• * _The Game-Players of Titan (Grafton 0-586-20971-9, Feb ’91 [Jan ’91], £3.50, 223pp, pb, cover by Chris Moore) Reprint (Ace 1963) sf novel.
• * _The Game-Players of Titan (Random House/Vintage 0-679-74065-1, Jul ’92, $10.00, 215pp, tp) Reprint (Ace 1963) sf novel.
• * _The Game-Players of Titan (HarperCollins/Voyager 0-586-20971-9, Nov ’96, £5.99, 223pp, tp, cover by Chris Moore) Reprint (Ace 1963) SF novel.
• * _The Ganymede Takeover (with Ray Faraday Nelson) (Arrow 0-09-921490-3, Sep ’87, £2.50, 192pp, pb) Reissue (Ace 1967) sf novel.
• * _The Ganymede Takeover (with Ray Faraday Nelson) (Severn House 0-7278-1687-X, Dec ’88, £10.95, 192pp, hc) Reprint (Ace 1967) sf novel. [Not seen]
• * _The Ganymede Takeover (with Raymond F. Nelson) (Legend 0-09-921490-3, Mar ’91, £3.99, 192pp, pb, cover by Peter Jones) Reissue (Ace 1967) sf novel.
• * *Gather Yourselves Together (WCS Books 1-878914-05-7, Jul ’94, $40.00, 291pp, hc) Associational mainstream novel, written in 1952 (although there seems to be some doubt about this date) and previously unpublished. Available from WCS Books, Box 968, Herndon VA 22070.
• * _A Handful of Darkness (Grafton 0-586-04804-9, Nov ’88, £2.99, 237pp, pb) Reissue (Rich & Cowan 1955) sf collection.
• * *Humpty Dumpty in Oakland (Gollancz 0-575-03875-6, Oct ’86, £9.95, 199pp, hc) Non-sf/fantasy, associational. A mainstream novel set in the 1950s. This is the first edition.
• * _Humpty Dumpty in Oakland (Paladin 0-586-08670-6, May ’88, £3.95, 199pp, tp) Reprint (Gollancz 1986) associational novel.
• * *I Hope I Shall Arrive Soon (Doubleday 0-385-19567-2, Jul ’85 [Jun ’85], $12.95, 179pp, hc) Collection with 10 stories and a previously unpublished speech. Edited by Mark Hurst and Paul Williams. (Contents)
• * _I Hope I Shall Arrive Soon (Gollancz 0-575-03578-1, Feb ’86 [Mar ’86], £8.95, 179pp, hc) Reprint (Doubleday 1985) collection, edited by Mark Hurst & Paul Williams.
• * _I Hope I Shall Arrive Soon (St. Martin’s 0-312-90838-5, Sep ’87 [Aug ’87], $3.50, 201pp, pb) Reprint (Doubleday 1985) collection of 10 stories and a speech.
• * _I Hope I Shall Arrive Soon (Grafton 0-586-07415-5, Feb ’88, £2.95, 220pp, pb) Reprint (Doubleday 1985) collection with 10 stories and a previously unpublished speech. Edited by Mark Hurst and Paul Williams.
• * *In Milton Lumky Territory (Dragon Press 0-911499-09-1, Jun ’85 [May ’85], $29.95, 213pp, hc) Non-sf/fantasy, associational; this is the first edition of a mainstream novel written by Dick in 1958.
• * _In Milton Lumky Territory (Paladin 0-586-08602-1, Feb ’87, £3.95, 213pp, tp) Reprint (Dragon Press 1985) mainstream novel of associational interest.
• * *In Pursuit of VALIS: Selections from the Exegesis (Underwood-Miller 0-88733-091-6, Nov ’91, $39.95, 278pp, hc, cover by Ilene Meyer) Non-fiction, selections from Dick’s legendary unpublished work, including autobiographical material, metaphysics, philosophy, and self-criticism. Edited by Lawrence Sutin. A trade paperback edition (-093-2, $14.95) and a slipcased limited edition (-092-4, $75.00) are also available. Order from Underwood-Miller, 708 Westover Drive, Lancaster PA 17601.
• * _Lies, Inc. (Gollancz 0-575-03449-1, Jul ’84 [Jun ’84], £7.95, 199pp, hc) Reprint of the complete version of The Unteleported Man (Berkley 1983) with some corrections, editing, and bridgework by John Sladek. This is the first complete edition of the earlier cut version of The Unteleported Man from Ace.
• * _The Little Black Box (Gollancz 0-575-04845-X, Oct ’90, £14.95, 395pp, hc) Reprint (Underwood-Miller 1987) collection of 25 stories written 1964-1981, including three never before published plus three from fanzines and other obscure sources, with an introduction by Thomas M. Disch. Volume five of “The Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick”.
• * _The Man in the High Castle (Penguin 0-14-008875-X, Mar ’87, £3.95, 249pp, tp) Reissue (Putnams 1962) sf novel. In the Penguin Classic sf series.
• * _The Man in the High Castle (Easton Press no ISBN, Mar ’88, no price, 239pp, hc) Reprint (Putnam 1962) sf novel, winner of the Hugo Award. Part of the “Masterpieces of Science Fiction” editions; illustrated by Richard Powers. Leatherbound and gilt-edged.
• * _The Man in the High Castle (Random House/Vintage 0-679-74067-8, Jul ’92, $10.00, 259pp, tp) Reprint (Putnam 1962) classic Hugo-winning alternate-history sf novel.
• * _The Man in the High Castle (Roc UK 0-14-017172-X, Aug ’93 [Sep ’93], £4.99, 249pp, pb, cover by Chris Moore) Reprint (Putnam 1962) sf novel.
• * *The Man Whose Teeth Were All Exactly Alike (Mark V. Ziesing 0-9612970-0-X, Jun ’84 [May ’84], $19.50, 223pp, hc) A previously unpublished mainstream novel, written in 1960 and issued in a limited edition. Listed for fans of Dick’s work.
• * _The Man Whose Teeth Were All Exactly Alike (Mark V. Ziesing 0-9612970-5-0, Feb ’86, $9.95, 223pp, pb) Reprint (Ziesing 1984) non-sf/fantasy novel, of associational interest. First paperback edition.
• * _The Man Whose Teeth Were All Exactly Alike (Grafton/Paladin 0-586-08563-7, Aug ’86, £2.95, 256pp, pb) Reprint (Ziesing 1984) mainstream novel, of associational interest.
• * _Martian Time Slip (Random House/Vintage 0-679-76167-5, Jun ’95 [May ’95], $10.00, 262pp, tp, cover by Heidi North) Reprint (Ballantine 1964) classic SF paranoia novel.
• * _Martian Time-Slip (Gollancz 0-575-04710-0, May ’90, £3.50, 220pp, pb) Reprint (Ballantine 1964) sf novel. Volume 42 in the “VGSF Classics” series.
• * *Mary and the Giant (Arbor House 0-87795-850-5, Mar ’87 [Apr ’87], $16.95, 230pp, hc) Non-sf/fantasy, associational; mainstream novel set in the Fifties. Most reviewers agree this is Dick’s best non-sf novel.
• * _Mary and the Giant (Gollancz 0-575-04243-5, Feb ’88, £10.95, 240pp, hc) Reprint (Arbor House 1987) mainstream novel. Listed for Dick completists. [First U.K. edition]
• * _Mary and the Giant (Paladin 0-586-08783-4, Aug ’89, £4.99, 220pp, tp, cover by Ean Taylor) Reprint (Arbor House 1987) associational novel.
• * _Mary and the Giant (St. Martin’s 0-312-03398-2, Oct ’89 [Sep ’89], $8.95, 230pp, tp) Reprint (Arbor House 1987) associational mainstream novel set in the ’50s.
• * _A Maze of Death (Grafton 0-586-05897-4, Feb ’87, £2.50, 191pp, pb) Reissue (Doubleday 1970) sf novel.
• * _A Maze of Death (Grafton 0-586-05897-4, Aug ’92, £4.99, 191pp, pb, cover by Chris Moore) Reprint (Doubleday 1970) sf novel.
• * _A Maze of Death (Random House/Vintage 0-679-75298-6, Jun ’94, $10.00, 192pp, tp) Reprint (Doubleday 1970) SF novel.
• * *Nick and the Glimmung (Gollancz 0-575-04307-5, Jun ’88, £7.95, 141pp, hc) Young-adult sf novel about a family that emigrates to avoid the “anti-pet man” and ends up on a planet populated by familiar Dick monsters such as Wubs, Father-Things and Printers. Delightfully illustrated throughout by Paul Demeyer. Strongly recommended. (PSP)
• * _Nick and the Glimmung (Piper 0-330-31474-2, Jul ’90, £2.50, 141pp, pb, cover by Paul Demeyer) Reprint (Gollancz 1988) delightful young-adult humorous sf novel, illustrated throughout by Paul Demeyer. Recommended. (PSP)