The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 1984-1998
Books, Listed by Author
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- DIVAKARUNI, CHITRA BANERJEE (chron.) (continued)
- * _The Mistress of Spices (Black Swan 0-552-99670-X, Feb 98, £6.99, 317pp, tp, cover by Stuart Haygarth) Reprint (Doubleday/Anchor 1997) literary fantasy novel. [First U.K. edition]
- * _The Mistress of Spices (Doubleday/Anchor 0-385-48238-8, Mar 98 [Feb 98], $12.00, 338pp, tp, cover by Cathleen Toelke) Reprint (Anchor 1997) literary quasi-fantasy novel. Winner of the William Crawford Award for first fantasy novel.
- DIX, SHANE (stories) (chron.)
- DIXON, CHRIS
- * *Winter in Aphelion (Unwin 0-04-440394-1, Jul 89 [Jun 89], £6.99, 220pp, tp, cover by Stephen Lavis) Fantasy novel. A first novel.
- * _Winter in Aphelion (Unwin 0-04-440611-8, Jun 90, £3.50, 220pp, pb, cover by Stephen Lavis) Reprint (Unwin 1989) fantasy novel. Volume 1 in The Adventures of Skarry the Dreamer.
- DIXON, DOUGAL (1947- )
- * *Man After Man: An Anthropology of the Future (St. Martins 0-312-03560-8, Sep 90, $19.95, 128pp, hc, cover by Philip Hood) Speculative quasi-non-fiction book of anthropological extrapolation that examines what the human race might evolve into, with a foreword by Brian Aldiss and many full-color illustrations by Philip Hood.
- * *The New Dinosaurs: An Alternate Evolution (Salem House 0-88162-301-6, Oct 88 [Aug 88], $19.95, 119pp, hc) Speculative zoology a la After Man. The dinosaurs survived and kept changing. Primarily an art book, with lots of photos of fanciful creatures.
- * _The New Dinosaurs: An Alternate Evolution (SFBC #14503, Oct 88, $14.95, 120pp, hc) Reprint (Salem House 1988) book of illustrated speculative zoology.
- * _Time Exposures: A Photographic Record of the Dinosaur Age (with Jane Burton) See entry under Jane Burton.
- DIXON, FRANKLIN W.; house pseudonym (stories)
- * _Hardy Boys: Ghost Stories (Pocket Minstrel 0-671-69133-3, Oct 95 [Sep 95], $3.99, 137pp, tp) Reissue (Minstrel 1987) collection of six ghost stories featuring the boy detectives. Not previously listed. Unlike the usual Hardy Boys adventures, several have definite supernatural elements. Ninth printing. (Contents)
- DIXON, LARRY (stories) (chron.)
- DIXON, RACHEL
- * *The Thing in Bablock Dip (Yearling 0-440-86327-9, Dec 94, £2.99, 154pp, pb, cover by Les Edwards) Young-adult horror novel. A monstrous creature, somehow spawned in the pool known as Bablock Dip, begins to attack the nearby village. Illustrated by Terry Oakes.
- DIXON, THOMAS (1930- ); see pseudonym Burt Cole
- DOBBS, MICHAEL (1948- )
- * *House of Cards (Collins 0-00-223450-5, May 89, £11.95, 383pp, hc) Political thriller set in a near-future Britain after Thatcher retires.
- DOBKIN, MARJORIE HOUSEPIAN (1923- )
- DOBSON, ROGER, ed. (stories) (chron.)
- DOCK, JULIE BATES, ed.
- * *Charlotte Perkins Gilmans The Yellow Wall-Paper and the History of Its Publication and Reception (Pennsylvania State University Press 0-271-01734-1, Apr 98, $16.95, 132pp, tp) Non-fiction, critical, additionally subtitled A Critical Edition and Documentary Casebook. Includes the story, a publication history, comparison of variant texts, Gilmans correspondence, and contemporary reviews. A hardcover edition (-01733-3, $35.00) was announced but not seen. Order from: Penn State University Press, 820 North University Dr, University Support Building 1, Suite C, University Park PA 16802-1003. [Gilman]
- DOCTOROW, E(dgar) L(awrence) (1931- ) (stories)
- * *The Waterworks (Random House 0-394-58754-5, May 94 [Jun 94], $23.00, 253pp, hc, cover by Paul Bacon) Literary historical novel with fantasy elements set in New York City in the 1870s.
- * _The Waterworks (BOMC no ISBN, Jul 94 [Jun 94], $15.95, 253pp, hc, cover by Paul Bacon) Reprint (Random House 1994) literary historical novel with fantasy elements. This edition is identical to the Random House edition, except it lacks an ISBN and price and has a BMOC mark on the back.
- * _The Waterworks (Penguin/Signet 0-451-18563-3, May 95 [Apr 95], $6.99, 349pp, pb, cover by Paul Bacon) Reprint (Random House 1994) literary historical novel with fantasy elements set in New York City in the 1870s.
- * _The Waterworks (Penguin/Plume 0-452-27549-0, May 97 [Dec 97], $12.95, 264pp, tp) Reprint (Random House 1994) literary historical novel with fantasy elements set in New York City in the 1870s.
- DODDERIDGE, ESME (1916- )
- * _New Gulliver or, The Adventures of Lemuel Gulliver Jr. in Capovolta (The Womens Press 0-7043-4099-2, Mar 88, £3.95, 247pp, tp) Reprint (Taplinger 1979) sf novel, placing Gulliver in a country ruled by women.
- DODGE, JIM (1945- )
- * _Stone Junction (Atlantic Monthly Press 0-87113-454-3, May 91 [Apr 91], $9.95, 355pp, tp, cover by Marc Tauss) Reprint (Atlantic Monthly 1990) literary alchemical fantasy novel.
- DODGSON, CHARLES LUTWIDGE (1832-1898); see pseudonym Lewis Carroll (stories) (chron.)
- DOE, JANE
- * *Anarchist Farm (III Publishing 1-886625-01-8, Sep 96 [Aug 96], $10.00, 190pp, tp, cover by Lynne Margulies) [Animal Farm] Fantasy novel, a more upbeat version of Orwells Animal Farm, in which farm and woodland creatures discover they can work together to save farm and forest. Available from III Publishing, PO Box 1581, Gualala CA 95445. Phone/Fax 707-884-1818.
- DOHERTY, BERLIE (1943- ) (stories)
- * _Children of Winter (Mammoth 0-7497-1845-5, Jan 95 [Mar 95], £2.99, 128pp, pb, cover by Holly Warburton) Reprint (Methuen 1985) young-adult fantasy novel. Children drawn back to the time of the Black Death must try to survive.
- * *Daughter of the Sea (DK Ink 0-7894-2469-X, Oct 97, $14.95, 115pp, hc) Young-adult fantasy based on Celtic legends of selkies.
- * *Running on Ice (Mammoth 0-7497-2873-6, Nov 97, £4.50, 117pp, tp, cover by Emma Cabrera) Young-adult collection of eight genre and mainstream stories. (Contents)
- * _The Snake-Stone (Collins 0-00-674022-7, Jan 97, £3.99, 173pp, pb) Reprint (Hamilton 1995) young-adult fantasy novel.
- * *Spellhorn (Hamish Hamilton 0-241-12624-X, Aug 89, £7.95, 132pp, hc, cover by P. J. Lynch) Young-adult fantasy novel.
- * _Spellhorn (Lions 0-00-673500-2, Nov 90 [Jan 91], £2.75, 189pp, pb) Reprint (Hamish Hamilton 1989) young-adult fantasy novel.
- DOHERTY, ROBERT; pseudonym of Bob Mayer, (1959- )
- * *Area 51 (Dell 0-440-22073-4, Mar 97 [Feb 97], $5.99, 373pp, pb) [Area 51] SF thriller. The US government uses barely understood alien craft to investigate paranormal phenomena.
- * *Area 51: The Reply (Dell 0-440-22378-4, Mar 98 [Feb 98], $5.99, 376pp, pb) [Area 51] SF thriller, sequel to Area 51. Aliens are coming to Earth.
- * *The Rock (Dell 0-440-22072-6, Jan 96 [Dec 95], $5.99, 366pp, pb) SF thriller. Time-travellers based at Ayers Rock try to change their past our future.
- DOKEY, (Mary) CAMERON (1956- ); see under R. L. Stine (chron.)
- * _Fear Street Sagas #4: The Sign of Fear [as by R. L. Stine] See entry under R. L. Stine
- * _Fear Street Sagas: Dance of Death [as by R. L. Stine] See entry under R. L. Stine
- * *Mystery Date: Blue Moon (Zebra/Z-Fave 0-8217-5011-9, Jul 95 [Jun 95], $3.99, 236pp, pb) [Mystery Date] Young adult supernatural romance, second in a trilogy. A teen falls in love with a cursed statue. Cameron Dokey is a pen name for Mary Cameron Dokey.
- * *Mystery Date: Hearts Desire (Zebra/Z-Fave 0-8217-5027-5, Aug 95, $3.99, 239pp, pb) [Mystery Date] Young-adult supernatural romance novel. A teen finds an Egyptian amulet in a curio shop, and brings a handsome mummy to life. Copyrighted by Mary Cameron Dokey.
- * *Mystery Date: Love Me, Love Me Not (Zebra/Z-Fave 0-8217-4983-8, Jun 95 [May 95], $3.99, 253pp, pb) [Mystery Date] Young adult supernatural romance, first in a trilogy.
- * *The Nightmare Club #9: Eternally Yours (Zebra/Z-Fave 0-8217-4480-1, Feb 94 [Jan 94], $3.50, 223pp, pb) [Nightmare Club] Young-adult horror novel in a loosely-connected series centered around a club where strange things happen. Mercedes falls in love with a rock singer without realizing hes a vampire.
- * *The Talisman (Zebra/Z-Fave 0-8217-4607-3, Jul 94 [Jun 94], $3.50, 223pp, pb) Young-adult horror novel. Gina discovers an ancient pendant with malevolent powers after her friend is murdered at the local Medieval Faire.
- DOLAN, BILL; pseudonym of Tom Willard
- * *Afrikorps (Harper Paperbacks 0-06-100203-8, Jul 91 [Dec 91], $3.95, 241pp, pb) [Afrikorps] Post-holocaust sf adventure novel, first book of the Afrikorps series.
- * *Afrikorps #3: White Rhino (Harper Paperbacks 0-06-100386-7, Mar 92 [Feb 92], $3.99, 209pp, pb) [Afrikorps] Post-holocaust sf adventure novel, third book of a series.
- * *Afrikorps #5: Lion Mountain (Harper Paperbacks 0-06-100464-2, Jan 93, $3.99, 197pp, pb) [Afrikorps] Post-holocaust sf adventure novel, fifth book of a series.
- * *Afrikorps #6: Cobra Curse (HarperPaperbacks 0-06-100465-0, May 93 [Apr 93], $3.99, 196pp, pb) [Afrikorps] Post-holocaust sf mens adventure novel, sixth book of a series.
- * *Afrikorps: Iron Horse (Harper Paperbacks 0-06-100288-7, Nov 91 [Oct 91], $3.99, 245pp, pb) [Afrikorps] Post-holocaust sf adventure novel, second book of the Afrikorps series.
- DONABEDIAN, BAIRJ; see pseudonym Daniel Westerly
- DONAHUE, MARY ANNE; see pseudonym Robert D. Lee
- DONALDSON, D(onald) J(ay) (1940- )
- * *Cajun Nights (Tor 0-312-02175-5, Oct 88 [Nov 88], $16.95, 234pp, hc) Mystery/horror novel about voodoo curses and murder in New Orleans.
- DONALDSON, STEPHEN R(eeder) (1947- ); see pseudonym Reed Stephens (stories) (chron.)
- * *The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant, The Unbeliever (Fontana 0-00-647329-6, Jul 93, £9.99, 1160pp, tp, cover by Peter Goodfellow) [Thomas Covenant] Omnibus of the first three novels in the Thomas Covenant series. (Contents)
- * *Daughter of Regals (Donald M. Grant 0-937986-63-1, Jul 84 [Jun 84], $50.00, 125pp, hc) Limited edition (1,000 copies) of the novella which also appears in the Del Rey collection of the same name. Color illustrations by David A. Cherry.
- * _Daughter of Regals (Fontana 0-00-617554-6, Dec 87, £3.50, 366pp, pb) Reissue (Del Rey 1984) SF/fantasy collection. This is the first UK edition to contain Gilden-Fire, previously published separately.
- * *Daughter of Regals and Other Tales (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-31442-5, Apr 84 [Mar 84], $14.95, 337pp, hc) Collection including two new novellas. (Contents)
- * _Daughter of Regals and Other Tales (SFBC #5935, Nov 84 [Oct 84], $5.98, 337pp, hc) Reprint (Del Rey 1984) fantasy collection.
- * _Daughter of Regals and Other Tales (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-31443-3, Apr 85 [Mar 85], $3.95, 366pp, pb) Reprint (Del Rey 1984) collection.
- * *The Gap Into Conflict: The Real Story (Collins 0-00-223827-6, Nov 90 [Oct 90], £12.99, 173pp, hc, cover by David OConnor) [Gap] Short sf novel introducing the five volume Gap series, a space opera loosely based on Wagners Ring of the Nibelung. There is an afterword by the author explaining the books genesis.
- * +The Gap Into Conflict: The Real Story (Bantam Spectra 0-553-07173-4, Feb 91 [Jan 91], $18.95, 229pp, hc, cover by Chris Hopkins) [Gap] Sf novel of space pirates, first book of a new series. A limited leatherbound hardcover edition of 350 signed copies has the same pages with the same internal ISBN ($125). First American edition (Collins 1990).
- * _The Gap Into Conflict: The Real Story (SFBC #17911, Feb 91, $6.98, 180pp, hc, cover by Chris Hopkins) [Gap] Reprint (Collins 1990) sf novel. The first book in a new space-opera tetralogy.
- * _The Gap Into Conflict: The Real Story (Fontana 0-00-647019-X, Nov 91, £3.50, 207pp, pb, cover by David OConnor) [Gap] Reprint (Collins 1990) sf novel. Volume 1 in the Gap series.
- * _The Gap Into Conflict: The Real Story (Bantam Spectra 0-553-29509-8, Jul 92 [Jun 92], $4.99, 241pp, pb, cover by Paul Youll) [Gap] Reprint (Collins 1990) space opera novel, first book of The Gap series.
- * *The Gap Into Madness: Chaos and Order (Bantam Spectra 0-553-07179-3, Jul 94 [Jun 94], $22.95, 617pp, hc, cover by Paul Youll) [Gap] Space opera novel, fourth book of The Gap series.
- * _The Gap Into Madness: Chaos and Order (SFBC #03989, Aug 94 [Jul 94], $11.98, 617pp, hc, cover by Paul Youll) [Gap] Reprint (Bantam Spectra 1994) space opera novel, fourth book of The Gap series. Similar to the Bantam Spectra edition except this lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
- * _The Gap Into Madness: Chaos and Order (HarperCollins UK 0-00-223830-6, Aug 94, £15.99, 663pp, hc, cover by David OConnor) [Gap] Reprint (Bantam Spectra 1994) sf novel. Volume four in the Gap series. [First U.K. edition]
- * _The Gap Into Madness: Chaos and Order (HarperCollins UK 0-00-647022-X, Feb 95 [Jan 95], £5.99, 743pp, pb, cover by David OConnor) [Gap] Reprint (Bantam Spectra 1994) SF novel. Volume four in the Gap series.
- * _The Gap Into Madness: Chaos and Order (Bantam Spectra 0-553-57253-9, Jul 95 [Jun 95], $5.99, 674pp, pb, cover by Paul Youll) [Gap] Reprint (Bantam Spectra 1994) SF novel, fourth in the Gap series.
- * *The Gap Into Power: A Dark and Hungry God Arises (Bantam Spectra 0-553-07176-9, Nov 92 [Oct 92], $22.00, 473pp, hc, cover by Stephen Youll) [Gap] Space opera novel, third book of The Gap series. A limited edition (-09440-8, $125.00) was announced but not seen.
- * *The Gap Into Power: A Dark and Hungry God Arises (HarperCollins UK 0-00-223829-2, Nov 92 [Oct 92], £14.99, 477pp, hc, cover by David OConnor) [Gap] Sf novel. Volume three in The Gap series. Simultaneous with US (Bantam Spectra) edition.
- * _The Gap Into Power: A Dark and Hungry God Arises (SFBC #03571, Dec 92, $10.98, 474pp, hc, cover by Stephen Youll) [Gap] Reprint (Bantam Spectra; HarperCollins UK 1992) space opera novel, third book of The Gap series. Similar to the Bantam Spectra edition except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
- * _The Gap Into Power: A Dark and Hungry God Arises (Bantam 0-553-56260-6, Aug 93 [Jul 93], $5.99, 518pp, pb, cover by Stephen Youll) [Gap] Reprint (Bantam Spectra 1991) space opera novel, third book of The Gap series.
- * _The Gap Into Power: A Dark and Hungry God Arises (HarperCollins UK 0-00-647021-1, Nov 93, £5.99, 654pp, pb) [Gap] Reprint (HarperCollins UK 1992) sf novel. Volume three in the Gap series.
- * *The Gap Into Ruin: This Day All Gods Die (HarperCollins UK 0-00-223831-4, Apr 96 [Mar 96], £16.99, 639pp, hc, cover by David OConnor) [Gap] SF novel. Last in the epic Gap quintet.
- * +The Gap Into Ruin: This Day All Gods Die (Bantam Spectra 0-553-07180-7, May 96 [Apr 96], $22.95, 564pp, hc, cover by Paul Youll) [Gap] SF novel, the final volume in the Gap saga. First US edition (HarperCollins UK 1996).
- * _The Gap Into Ruin: This Day All Gods Die (SFBC #11537, May 96 [Apr 96], $11.98, 635pp, hc, cover by Paul Youll) [Gap] SF novel, the last volume in the Gap series. Simultaneous with and similar to the Bantam Spectra edition, except this lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket. First US edition (HarperCollins UK 1996).
- * _The Gap Into Ruin: This Day All Gods Die (Bantam Spectra 0-553-57328-4, Feb 97 [Jan 97], $6.99, 688pp, pb, cover by Paul Youll) [Gap] Reprint (HarperCollins UK 1996) SF novel, the final volume in the Gap saga.
- * _The Gap Into Ruin: This Day All Gods Die (Voyager 0-00-647023-8, May 97 [Apr 97], £6.99, 749pp, pb, cover by David OConnor) [Gap] Reprint (HarperCollins UK 1996) SF novel. Last in the epic Gap quintet.
- * *The Gap Into Vision: Forbidden Knowledge (Bantam Spectra 0-553-07174-2, Jul 91 [May 91], $20.00, 407pp, hc, cover by Chris Hopkins) [Gap] Sf novel, second book of the Gap Into Conflict. This edition includes a slip-on advertisement for hardcover copies of the first volume at $6.00.
- * _The Gap Into Vision: Forbidden Knowledge (SFBC #18464, Jul 91 [Sep 91], $9.98, 407pp, hc, cover by Chris Hopkins) [Gap] Reprint (Bantam Spectra 1991) sf novel, second book of a space opera series.
- * _The Gap Into Vision: Forbidden Knowledge (HarperCollins UK 0-00-223828-4, Nov 91, £14.99, 410pp, hc, cover by David OConnor) [Gap] Reprint (Bantam Spectra 1991) sf novel. Volume 2 in the Gap series. [First U.K. edition]
- * _The Gap Into Vision: Forbidden Knowledge (Bantam Spectra 0-553-29760-0, Aug 92 [Jul 92], $5.99, 455pp, pb, cover by Stephen Youll) [Gap] Reprint (Bantam Spectra 1991) sf novel, second book of The Gap series.
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