The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 1984-1998
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- DONNELLY, JOE (continued)
- * *Twitchy Eyes (Michael Joseph 0-7181-3980-1, Jan 97, £16.99, 444pp, hc) Associational thriller. A serial killer of children confronts five frightened, but determined, young boys.
- DONNELLY, MARCOS (stories)
- * *Prophets for the End of Time (Baen 0-671-57775-1, Nov 98 [Oct 98], $5.99, 367pp, pb, cover by Stephen Hickman) Fantasy novel. Angels prepare for Armageddon, but their human prophets refuse to declare it.
- DONOGHUE, EMMA (1969- ) (stories)
- * +Kissing the Witch: Old Tales in New Skins (HarperCollins/Cotler 0-06-027575-8, May 97 [Apr 97], $14.95, 228pp, hc) Young-adult collection of 13 twisted retellings of fairy tales. First US edition (Hamish Hamilton 1997). (Contents)
- DONOVAN, RITA
- * *The Plague Saint (Tesseract 1-895836-28-X, Nov 97, $8.95, 155pp, tp, cover by Evergon) Post-holocaust SF novel. An outcast made an unwilling Saint by the ruling Church finds refuge in a virtual history of plague-ridden medieval and Renaissance Florence. A limited hardcover edition (-29-8, $21.95) was announced but not seen. Order from The Books Collective, 214-21 10405 Jasper Ave, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada T5J 3S2.
- DOOHAN, JAMES (Montgomery) (1920-2005) (assoc.)
- * *The Rising (with S. M. Stirling) (Baen/Starline 0-671-87758-5, Nov 96 [Oct 96], $21.00, 377pp, pb, cover by David Mattingly) [Flight Engineer] Military SF novel. Volume One of The Flight Engineer series created by Star Treks Scotty. Packaged and copyrighted by Bill Fawcett and Associates.
- * _The Rising (with S. M. Stirling) (Baen/Starline 0-671-87849-2, Nov 97 [Oct 97], $6.99, 377pp, pb, cover by David Mattingly) [Flight Engineer] Reprint (Baen 1996) military SF novel. Volume One of The Flight Engineer series created by Star Treks Scotty. Packaged and copyrighted by Bill Fawcett and Associates.
- DOOLEY, DENNIS (1942- )
- * *Superman at Fifty: The Persistence of a Legend (with Gary Engle) (Octavia 0-940601-00-1, Oct 87, $16.95, 189pp, hc) [Superman] Non-fiction, essays exploring all aspects of Superman.
- _____, ed.
- * _Superman at Fifty! (with Gary Engle) (Macmillan Collier 0-02-042901-0, Oct 88 [Mar 89], $9.95, 189pp, tp) [Superman] Reprint (Octavia Press 1987) essays on the Superman legend.
- DORAN, COLLEEN (1963- )
- * *A Distant Soil (Donning/Starblaze 0-89865-514-5, Sep 87, $6.95, unpaginated, tp) [Distant Soil] Sf/fantasy graphic novel, first in a series. Its compiled from a series of comics.
- DORFMAN, ARIEL (1942- )
- * *Mascara (Viking 0-670-82314-7, 1988 [Sep 89], $17.95, 158pp, hc) Literary horror/fantasy of a man so nondescript that no one can remember him who works at capturing on film the hideousness of human behavior. The first novel in English by a Chilean writer. This was published in 1988 but not seen until 1989.
- * _Mascara (Penguin 0-14-011253-7, Oct 89 [Sep 89], $7.95, 158pp, tp) Reprint (Viking 1988) literary horror/fantasy novel.
- DORMAN, DAVID (1958- ) (stories)
- DORN, MICHAEL
- * *Time Blender (with Hilary Hemingway & Jeffry P. Lindsay) (HarperPrism 0-06-105682-0, Sep 97 [Aug 97], $5.99, 276pp, pb, cover by Kevin Murphy) SF novel. An archaeologist finds a portal into a world where different times meet. Co-authors Hemingway and Lindsay are mentioned on the copyright and title pages only. A first novel.
- DORSET, LYLE W., ed.
- DORSEY, CANDAS JANE (1952- ) (stories) (chron.)
- * *Black Wine (Tor 0-312-86181-8, Jan 97 [Dec 96], $22.95, 285pp, hc) Feminist fantasy novel. Two women seek to escape the slavery of their barbarian land.
- * _Black Wine (Tor 0-312-86578-3, Jan 98, $13.95, 285pp, tp) Reprint (Tor 1997) feminist fantasy novel. Winner of the 1997 Crawford Award for best first fantasy novel.
- * *Machine Sex and Other Stories (Porcépic Tesseract 0-88878-278-0, 1988 [Jan 89], $9.95, 141pp, tp) Collection of 13 sf stories. Available from Porcépic Books or c/o Mark Williams Co. (Contents)
- * _Machine Sex and Other Stories (The Womens Press 0-7043-4242-1, Oct 90, £4.95, 164pp, tp, cover by Gretta Kool) Reprint (Porcépic 1988) collection of thirteen sf stories, seven of them original.
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- DOUGHERTY, KATHLEEN (Leona) (1952- ) (stories)
- * *Moth to the Flame (Diamond 1-55773-486-0, Apr 91 [Mar 91], $4.50, 323pp, pb) Sf/thriller of a stolen government secret weapon used to cause less-than-spontaneous human combustion.
- DOUGLAS, CAROLE NELSON (1944- ) (stories) (chron.)
- * _Amberleigh (Tor 0-812-52264-8, Dec 92 [Nov 92], $4.99, 434pp, pb, cover by Debbie Chabrian) Reprint (??? 1980) associational romantic suspense novel.
- * *Cat in a Crimson Haze (Tor/Forge 0-312-85901-5, May 95 [Apr 95], $22.95, 384pp, hc, cover by Joe DeVito) [Midnight Louie] Associational mystery novel, fourth in the series partly narrated by the cat Midnight Louie.
- * _Cat in a Crimson Haze (Tor/Forge 0-812-54414-5, May 96 [Apr 96], $6.99, 408pp, pb, cover by Joe DeVito) [Midnight Louie] Reprint (Forge 1995) associational mystery novel, fourth in the series partly narrated by the cat Midnight Louie.
- * *Cat in a Diamond Dazzle (Tor/Forge 0-312-86085-4, May 96 [Apr 96], $24.95, 414pp, hc, cover by Joe De Vito) [Midnight Louie] Associational mystery novel, fifth in the Midnight Louie series partly narrated by a cat. A romance writers convention turns deadly.
- * _Cat in a Diamond Dazzle (Tor 0-812-55506-6, Feb 97 [Jan 97], $6.99, 414pp, pb, cover by Joe De Vito) [Midnight Louie] Reprint (Forge 1996) associational mystery novel, fifth in the Midnight Louie series partly narrated by a cat. A romance writers convention turns deadly.
- * *Cat in a Flamingo Fedora (Tor/Forge 0-312-86329-2, May 97 [Apr 97], $24.95, 351pp, hc, cover by Joe DeVito) [Midnight Louie] Associational mystery novel, seventh in the Midnight Louie series partly narrated by a cat.
- * _Cat in a Flamingo Fedora (Tor/Forge 0-812-56535-5, Apr 98 [Mar 98], $6.99, 373pp, pb, cover by Joe DeVito) [Midnight Louie] Reprint (Forge 1997) associational mystery novel, seventh in the Midnight Louie series.
- * *Cat in a Golden Garland (Tor/Forge 0-312-86386-1, Nov 97 [Oct 97], $23.95, 352pp, hc) [Midnight Louie] Associational mystery novel, eighth in the Midnight Louie series partly narrated by a cat.
- * _Cat in a Golden Garland (Tor/Forge 0-812-53036-5, Dec 98 [Nov 98], $6.99, 406pp, pb) [Midnight Louie] Reprint (Forge 1997) associational mystery novel, eighth in the Midnight Louie series.
- * *Cat on a Blue Monday (Tor/Forge 0-312-85607-5, May 94 [Apr 94], $21.95, 381pp, hc, cover by Joe DeVito) [Midnight Louie] Associational mystery novel in the Midnight Louie series, partly narrated by a cat.
- * _Cat on a Blue Monday (Tor/Forge 0-812-53441-7, Dec 94 [Nov 94], $4.99, 374pp, pb, cover by Joe DeVito) [Midnight Louie] Reprint (Tor/Forge 1994) associational mystery novel in the Midnight Louie series partly narrated by a cat.
- * *Cat on a Hyacinth Hunt (Tor/Forge 0-312-86634-8, Jul 98 [Jun 98], $23.95, 383pp, hc, cover by Joe DeVito) [Midnight Louie] Associational mystery novel, ninth in the Midnight Louie series partly narrated by a cat.
- * *Cat with an Emerald Eye (Tor/Forge 0-312-86228-8, Oct 96 [Sep 96], $24.95, 384pp, hc, cover by Joe DeVito) [Midnight Louie] Associational mystery novel, sixth in the Midnight Louie series partly narrated by a cat.
- * _Cat with an Emerald Eye (Tor/Forge 0-812-54012-3, Nov 97 [Oct 97], $6.99, 384pp, pb, cover by Joe DeVito) [Midnight Louie] Reprint (Tor/Forge 1996) associational mystery novel, sixth in the Midnight Louie series partly narrated by a cat.
- * _Catnap (Tor 0-812-51682-6, Dec 98, $5.99, 241pp, pb, cover by Joe DeVito) [Midnight Louie] Reissue (Tor 1992) associational mystery novel, first in the Midnight Louie series partly narrated by a cat. Fifth printing.
- * *Catnap: A Midnight Louie Mystery (Tor 0-312-85217-7, Mar 92 [Feb 92], $17.95, 241pp, hc) [Midnight Louie] Associational mystery novel, partly told from Midnight Louies cats-eye-view, set at the Las Vegas ABA where Baker & Taylors feline mascots are catnapped. Midnight Louie appeared previously in Crystal Days and Crystal Nights.
- * _Catnap: A Midnight Louie Mystery (Tor 0-812-51682-6, Mar 93 [Feb 93], $4.99, 241pp, pb, cover by Joe De Vito) [Midnight Louie] Reprint (Tor 1992) associational mystery novel, partly told from Midnight Louies cats-eye-view, set at the Las Vegas ABA where Baker & Taylors feline mascots are catnapped. Midnight Louie appeared previously in Crystal Days and Crystal Nights.
- * *Counterprobe (Tor 0-312-93102-6, Nov 88 [Oct 88], $17.95, 344pp, hc) [Kevin Blake] Science fiction novel, sequel to Probe.
- * _Counterprobe (Tor 0-812-53596-0, Mar 90 [Feb 90], $3.95, 344pp, pb, cover by Jael) [Kevin Blake] Reprint (Tor 1988) sf novel, sequel to Probe.
- * *Crystal Days (Bantam 0-553-28522-X, Jun 90 [May 90], $4.50, 298pp, pb, cover by Mort Engel) [Midnight Louie] Associational romance novel by an sf/fantasy writer.
- * *Crystal Nights (Bantam 0-553-28577-7, Jul 90 [Jun 90], $3.95, 283pp, pb, cover by Mort Engel) [Midnight Louie] Associational romance collection of two stories by an sf/fantasy writer.
- * *Cup of Clay (Tor 0-312-85146-4, Sep 91 [Aug 91], $19.95, 329pp, hc, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) [Taliswoman] Fantasy novel, first book of the Taliswoman series. A newspaper reporter finds herself the savior of a fantasy world.
- * _Cup of Clay (Tor 0-812-51248-0, Sep 92 [Aug 92], $4.99, 393pp, pb, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) [Taliswoman] Reprint (Tor 1991) fantasy novel, first book of the Taliswoman series. A newspaper reporter finds herself the savior of a fantasy world.
- * _Cup of Clay (Tor 0-812-51248-0, Jun 94 [May 94], $4.99, 393pp, pb, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) [Taliswoman] Reissue (Tor 1991) fantasy novel, first book of the Taliswoman series; second printing.
- * *Exiles of the Rynth (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-30836-0, Jul 84 [Jun 84], $2.95, 343pp, pb) [Kendric and Irissa] Fantasy novel, sequel to Six of Swords.
- * _Exiles of the Rynth (Corgi 0-552-12683-7, Feb 86 [Jan 86], £2.95, 416pp, pb) [Kendric and Irissa] Reprint (Del Rey 1984) fantasy novel, sequel to Six of Swords.
- * *Fair Wind, Fiery Star (Tor 0-812-52266-4, Nov 93 [Oct 93], $4.99, 464pp, pb, cover by Deborah Chabrian) Female pirate romance fantasy novel partially set in the 17th-century Bermuda Triangle and Saregasso Sea. This is the restored text, 300 pages longer than the original (Jove 1981).
- * *Good Morning, Irene (Tor 0-312-93211-1, Jul 91, $19.95, 374pp, hc, cover by Steve Brennen) [Irene Adler; Sherlock Holmes] Associational mystery novel, second book of a Holmes pastiche series.
- * _Good Morning, Irene (Tor 0-812-50949-8, May 92 [Apr 92], $4.99, 374pp, pb, cover by Steve Brennen) [Irene Adler; Sherlock Holmes] Reprint (Tor 1991) associational mystery novel, second Holmes pastiche in a series featuring The Woman, Irene Adler.
- * *Good Night, Mr. Holmes (Tor 0-312-93210-3, Nov 90, $18.95, 408pp, hc, cover by Steve Brennen) [Sherlock Holmes] Associational mystery novel by an sf writer, a Holmes pastiche featuring The Woman, Irene Adler.
- * _Good Night, Mr. Holmes (Tor 0-812-51430-0, Jun 91 [May 91], $4.99, 408pp, pb, cover by Steve Brennen) [Irene Adler; Sherlock Holmes] Reprint (Tor 1990) associational mystery, a Holmes pastiche featuring Irene Adler. First book of a series.
- * _Good Night, Mr. Holmes (BOMC/QPBC no ISBN, Sep 91 [Aug 91], $8.95, 408pp, tp, cover by Steve Brennen) [Irene Adler; Sherlock Holmes] Reprint (Tor 1990) associational mystery novel, a Holmes pastiche featuring The Woman, Irene Adler. This is identical to the Tor edition except it lacks an ISBN and price and has the jacket printed as the soft cover.
- * _Heir of Rengarth (Corgi 0-552-13307-8, Sep 89, £3.50, 382pp, pb, cover by Steve Crisp) [Sword & Circlet] Reprint (Tor 1988) fantasy novel. Volume 2 in the Sword and Circlet trilogy. [First U.K. edition]
- * *Irene at Large (Tor 0-312-85223-1, Jul 92 [Jun 92], $19.95, 381pp, hc, cover by Steve Brennen) [Irene Adler; Sherlock Holmes] Associational mystery, the third Holmes pastiche featuring Irene Adler, The Woman.
- * _Irene at Large (Tor 0-812-51702-4, Jul 93 [Jun 93], $4.99, 395pp, pb, cover by Steve Brennen) [Irene Adler; Sherlock Holmes] Reprint (Tor 1992) associational mystery, the third Holmes pastiche featuring Irene Adler, The Woman from Sir Arthur Conan Doyles novels.
- * *Irenes Last Waltz (Tor/Forge 0-312-85224-X, Feb 94 [Jan 94], $22.95, 480pp, hc, cover by George Bush) [Irene Adler; Sherlock Holmes] Associational Holmesian mystery novel, fourth book in a series featuring Irene Adler, The Woman in the Holmes canon.
- * _Irenes Last Waltz (Tor/Forge 0-812-51703-2, Nov 94 [Oct 94], $4.99, 480pp, pb, cover by George Bush) [Irene Adler; Sherlock Holmes] Reprint (Forge 1994) associational Holmesian mystery novel.
- * *Keepers of Edanvant (Tor 0-312-93012-7, May 87 [Apr 87], $15.95, 346pp, hc) [Kendric and Irissa; Sword & Circlet] Fantasy novel, both the end of the Rynth series and the beginning of the Sword & Circlet series.
- * _Keepers of Edanvant (Tor 0-812-53594-4, May 88 [Apr 88], $3.95, 346pp, pb) [Kendric and Irissa; Sword & Circlet] Reprint (Tor 1987) fantasy novel, Sword & Circlet #1. Silver-eyed Irissa, the Torloc seeress, travels the gates between Worlds with her companion, Kendric the Wrathman, to return to her home world, Edanvant.
- * _Keepers of Edanvant (Corgi 0-552-13306-X, Aug 88, £2.99, 383pp, pb) [Kendric and Irissa; Sword & Circlet] Reprint (Tor 1987) fantasy novel. Volume 3 in the Rynth trilogy. Volume 1 in the Sword & Circlet trilogy. [First U.K. edition]
- * *Probe (Tor 0-812-53585-5, Jul 85 [Jun 85], $6.95, 383pp, pb) [Kevin Blake] Sf novel of a mysterious amnesia victim Jane Doe and the psychologist who becomes obsessed with her. Though the writing is often awkward, its a strong, enjoyable story which would make an excellent film. (FCM)
- * _Probe (Tor 0-812-53587-1, Dec 86 [Nov 86], $3.50, 383pp, pb) [Kevin Blake] Reprint (Tor 1985) sf novel.
- * _Probe (Tor 0-812-53587-1, Mar 90 [Feb 90], $3.50, 383pp, pb, cover by Jael) [Kevin Blake] Reissue (Tor 1985) sf novel; second printing.
- * _Pussyfoot (Tor 0-812-51683-4, Jan 94 [Dec 93], $4.99, 304pp, pb, cover by Joe DeVito) [Midnight Louie] Reprint (Tor 1993) associational mystery novel, part of a series told partially from the cats-eye-view of Midnight Louie.
- * *Pussyfoot: A Midnight Louie Mystery (Tor 0-312-85218-5, Apr 93 [Mar 93], $19.95, 304pp, hc, cover by Joe DeVito) [Midnight Louie] Associational mystery novel, part of a series told partially from the cats-eye-view of Midnight Louie.
- * *Seed Upon the Wind (Tor 0-312-85147-2, Dec 92 [Nov 92], $19.95, 319pp, hc, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) [Taliswoman] Fantasy novel, second book of the Taliswoman series.
- * _Seed Upon the Wind (Tor 0-812-51249-9, Jan 94 [Dec 93], $4.99, 319pp, pb, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) [Taliswoman] Reprint (Tor 1992) fantasy novel, second book of the Taliswoman series.
- * *Seven of Swords (Tor 0-312-93142-5, Feb 89, $18.95, 408pp, hc) [Sword & Circlet] Fantasy novel, Sword and Circlet Volume Three.
- * _Seven of Swords (Tor 0-812-50324-4, Jan 90 [Dec 89], $4.95, 408pp, pb, cover by Royo) [Sword & Circlet] Reprint (Tor 1989) fantasy novel, third book in the Sword and Circlet series.
- * _Seven of Swords (Corgi 0-552-13308-6, Aug 90, £3.99, 380pp, pb, cover by Steve Crisp) [Sword & Circlet] Reprint (Tor 1989) fantasy novel. Book Three of the Sword and Circlet trilogy.
- * _Six of Swords (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-31810-2, Jul 84 [Jun 84], $2.95, 276pp, pb) [Kendric and Irissa] Reissue (Del Rey 1982) fantasy novel; 7th printing.
- * _Sword & Circlet 2: Heir of Rengarth (Tor 0-812-50046-6, Aug 89 [Jul 89], $4.50, 374pp, pb) [Sword & Circlet] Reprint (Tor 1988) romantic fantasy novel about a seeress and her quest to rescue the man she loves from the clutches of an evil wizard.
- * *Sword and Circlet II: Heir of Rengarth (Tor 0-312-93075-5, May 88, $17.95, 374pp, hc) [Sword & Circlet] Fantasy romance novel, second in a series featuring Silver-eyed Irissa, the Torloc seeress.
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- * *Midnight Louies Pet Detectives (Tor/Forge 0-312-86435-3, Oct 98 [Sep 98], $23.95, 350pp, hc, cover by Joe DeVito) Associational original anthology of 17 animal mystery stories, one a reprint. Authors include Esther M. Friesner & Walter J. Stutzman, Ed Gorman, Bruce Holland Rogers, and Elizabeth Ann Scarborough. Introduction by Lawrence Block. The editors introduction is by Douglass feline character, Midnight Louie, and approximately half the stories have animal narrators, or animals carrying on internal monologues. (Contents)
- DOUGLAS, DRAKE; pseudonym of Werner Zimmerman
- * _Creature (Leisure 0-8439-2634-1, Jun 88 [Oct 88], $3.95, 396pp, pb) Reprint (? 1985) horror novel. A young man exploring a castle is possessed by something evil. Has no statement of new 1988 printing inside.
- * _Horrors! (Viking Overlook 0-87951-325-X, Oct 89 [Dec 89], $22.50, 418pp, hc, cover by Jaye Zimet) Reprint (Macmillan 1966) non-fiction, reference. A history of horror films, with additional photographs. Includes a new introduction and afterword by the author.
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