The Locus Index to Science Fiction
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- FREZZA, ROBERT A. (1956- ) (stories) (assoc.)
- * *Cains Land (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-39025-3, Jan 96 [Dec 95], $5.99, 301pp, pb, cover by Peter Peebles) [Small Colonial War] Military SF novel, sequel to Fire in a Faraway Place.
- * *Fire in a Faraway Place (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-38724-4, Mar 94 [Feb 94], $4.99, 307pp, pb, cover by Peter Peebles) [Small Colonial War] Military sf novel set in an interstellar empire ruled by the Japanese. Sequel to A Small Colonial War.
- * *McLendons Syndrome (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-37516-5, May 93 [Apr 93], $4.50, 313pp, pb, cover by Peter Peebles) [*McLendons Syndrome] Humorous sf novel of interstellar intrigue and murder.
- * _McLendons Syndrome (SFBC #02041, Dec 93 [Nov 93], $9.98, 303pp, hc, cover by Peter Scanlan) [*McLendons Syndrome] Reprint (Del Rey 1993) humorous sf novel of interstellar intrigue and murder. First hardcover edition. This edition lacks an ISBN and price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
- * *A Small Colonial War (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-36200-4, Feb 90 [Jan 90], $3.95, 289pp, pb, cover by Stephen Hickman) [Small Colonial War] Military sf novel set in an interstellar empire ruled by the Japanese. A first novel.
- * _A Small Colonial War (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-36200-4, Mar 94 [Feb 94], $4.99, 289pp, pb, cover by Stephen Hickman) [Small Colonial War] Reissue (Del Rey 1990) military sf novel; fourth printing.
- * *The VMR Theory (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-39026-1, Dec 96 [Nov 96], $5.99, 309pp, pb, cover by Jim Burns) [*McLendons Syndrome] Humorous SF vampire novel, sequel to McLendons Syndrome. Scheming aliens are encouraged to believe in a vampire master race.
- FRICKE, JOHN
- * *The Wizard of Oz: The Official 50th Anniversary Pictorial History (with Jay Scarfone & William Stillman) (Warner 0-446-51446-2, Aug 89, $29.95, 244pp, hc) [Oz] Profusely illustrated history of the film.
- * _The Wizard of Oz: The Official 50th Anniversary Pictorial History (with Jay Scarfone & William Stillman) (Warner 0-446-39186-7, Aug 90 [Jul 90], $16.95, 245pp, tp) [Oz] Reprint (Warner 1989) reference book, a history of the classic fantasy film, with many photos.
- FRIEDELL, EGON (1878-1938)
- * _The Return of the Time Machine (Starmont House 1-55742-045-9, Nov 87 [Dec 87], $19/95, 127pp, hc) Reprint (DAW 1972) sf novel, originally published in Germany in 1946. Sequel to the H.G. Wells classic by one of his contemporaries; translated by Eddy C. Bertin. This first hardcover edition is offset from the DAW plates and has a laminated cover without d/w. Its aimed at a library market.
- FRIEDMAN, C(elia) S. (1955- ) (stories) (assoc.)
- * *Black Sun Rising (DAW 0-88677-485-3, Nov 91 [Oct 91], $18.95, 489pp, hc, cover by Michael Whelan) [Coldfire] Sf/fantasy novel of human colonists on a planet where magic is reality. After 12 centuries of conflict, four people stand between the humans and an ancient alien evil.
- * _Black Sun Rising (SFBC #19556, Mar 92, $9.98, 489pp, hc, cover by Michael Whelan) [Coldfire] Reprint (DAW 1991) sf/fantasy novel of human colonists on a planet where magic is a reality. Similar to the DAW edition except it lacks an ISBN and price. The SFBC number is on the back jacket.
- * _Black Sun Rising (DAW 0-88677-527-2, Sep 92 [Aug 92], $5.99, 586pp, pb, cover by Michael Whelan) [Coldfire] Reprint (DAW 1991) sf/fantasy novel of human colonists on a planet where magic is reality. After 12 centuries of conflict, four people stand between the humans and an ancient evil.
- * _Black Sun Rising (DAW 0-88677-527-2, Sep 98 [Aug 98], $6.99, 586pp, pb, cover by Michael Whelan) [Coldfire] Reissue (DAW 1991) science fantasy novel. Tenth printing.
- * *Crown of Shadows (DAW 0-88677-664-3, Oct 95 [Sep 95], $21.95, 422pp, hc, cover by Michael Whelan) [Coldfire] Fantasy novel, third in the Coldfire trilogy.
- * _Crown of Shadows (SFBC #10831, Feb 96, $8.98, 422pp, hc, cover by Michael Whelan) [Coldfire] Reprint (DAW 1995) fantasy novel, third in the Coldfire trilogy. This is similar to the DAW edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
- * _Crown of Shadows (DAW 0-88677-717-8, Aug 96 [Jul 96], $6.99, 525pp, pb, cover by Michael Whelan) [Coldfire] Reprint (DAW 1995) fantasy novel, third in the Coldfire trilogy.
- * *In Conquest Born (DAW 0-88677-198-6, May 87 [Apr 87], $3.95, 511pp, pb) [In Conquest Born] Sf novel about two generals, one from a race of telepaths, one from a race of ultimate warriors, who are personal rivals in a war between the races. A first novel.
- * _In Conquest Born (SFBC #11589, Nov 87, $6.98, 440pp, hc) [In Conquest Born] Reprint (DAW 1987) sf novel; first hardcover edition.
- * _In Conquest Born (Legend 0-09-960690-9, Apr 89, £3.99, 511pp, tp) [In Conquest Born] Reprint (DAW 1987) sf novel. [First U.K. edition]
- * _In Conquest Born (DAW 0-88677-198-6, Sep 98, $6.99, 511pp, pb, cover by Michael Whelan) [In Conquest Born] Reissue (DAW 1986) SF novel of rival generals. Seventh printing.
- * *The Madness Season (DAW 0-88677-444-6, Jun 90 [May 90], $4.95, 495pp, pb, cover by Michael Whelan) Sf novel of mankind 300 years after alien conquest. This is a special edition, distributed at the ABA. The book is the first edition dated October 1990, with an ABA cancel sticker.
- * *The Madness Season (DAW 0-88677-444-6, Oct 90 [Sep 90], $4.95, 495pp, pb, cover by Michael Whelan) Sf novel of mankind 300 years after alien conquest, featuring a vampire on the run from the conquerors. There are two versions of the cover available, the alternate has the front and back cover illustrations reversed and a different border. The book was printed early and copies with a special ABA cancel sticker were available in June 1990.
- * _The Madness Season (DAW 0-88677-444-6, Sep 98 [Aug 98], $6.99, 495pp, pb, cover by Michael Whelan) Reissue (DAW 1990) SF vampire novel. Fifth printing.
- * *This Alien Shore (DAW 0-88677-798-4, Sep 98 [Aug 98], $23.95, 564pp, hc, cover by Michael Whelan) SF novel. Mutated colonists form a new race that controls interstellar commerce.
- * *When True Night Falls (DAW 0-88677-569-8, Oct 93 [Sep 93], $22.00, 553pp, hc, cover by Michael Whelan) [Coldfire] Sf/fantasy novel of human colonists on a planet where magic really works, sequel to Black Sun Rising.
- * _When True Night Falls (SFBC #01729, Jan 94 [Dec 93], $10.98, 553pp, hc, cover by Michael Whelan) [Coldfire] Reprint (DAW 1993) sf/fantasy novel of human colonists on a planet where magic really works, sequel to Black Sun Rising. Similar to the DAW edition except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
- * _When True Night Falls (DAW 0-88677-615-5, Sep 94 [Aug 94], $5.99, 617pp, pb, cover by Michael Whelan) [Coldfire] Reprint (DAW 1993) SF/fantasy novel of human colonists on a planet where magic really works, sequel to Black Sun Rising.
- * _When True Night Falls (DAW 0-88677-615-5, Sep 98, $6.99, 617pp, pb, cover by Michael Whelan) [Coldfire] Reissue (DAW 1993) science fantasy novel, sequel to Black Sun Rising. Seventh printing.
- FRIEDMAN, JERROLD DAVID (1944- ); see pseudonym David Gerrold (stories)
- FRIEDMAN, MEL
- FRIEDMAN, MICHAEL JAN (1955- ) (stories) (assoc.)
- * *The Fantastic Four: Redemption of the Silver Surfer (Putnam/Boulevard 0-399-14269-X, Jun 97, $22.95, 343pp, hc, cover by Steve Fastner & Dave DeVries) Novelization based on the Marvel comic book characters. Packaged by Byron Preiss Multimedia; copyrighted by Marvel Characters.
- * _Fantastic Four: Redemption of the Silver Surfer (SFBC #17923, Oct 97 [Sep 97], $10.98, 343pp, hc, cover by Steve Fastner & Dave DeVries) Reprint (Putnam/Boulevard 1997) novelization based on the Marvel comic book characters. Packaged by Byron Preiss Multimedia; copyrighted by Marvel Characters. This is similar to the Boulevard edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
- * _The Fantastic Four: Redemption of the Silver Surfer (Berkley Boulevard 0-425-16489-6, Apr 98 [Mar 98], $6.50, 260pp, pb, cover by Steve Fastner & Dave DeVries) Reprint (Putnam/Boulevard 1997) novelization based on the Marvel comic book characters. Packaged by Byron Preiss Multimedia; copyrighted by Marvel Characters.
- * *The Fortress and the Fire (Popular Library Questar 0-445-20543-1, Apr 88 [Mar 88], $3.50, 244pp, pb) [Vidar] Fantasy novel set in Norse mythology. Third in the Vidar series.
- * *The Glove of Maidens Hair (Popular Library Questar 0-445-20406-0, Mar 87 [Feb 87], $3.50, 234pp, pb) Fantasy novel of elves, magic, and modern New York.
- * *The Hammer and the Horn (Popular Library/Questar 0-445-20028-6, Jun 85 [May 85], $2.95, 297pp, pb) [Vidar] Fantasy novel, a first novel. Entertaining retellings and embellishments of Norse mythology. (DLN)
- * *The New Adventures of Superman: Exile (BBC Books 0-563-40473-6, Feb 96 [Jul 96], £2.99, 159pp, pb) [Superman] Novelization of the TV series (shown in the US as Lois and Clark).
- * *The New Adventures of Superman: Heat Wave (BBC Books 0-563-40472-8, Feb 96 [Jul 96], £2.99, 154pp, pb) [Superman] Novelization of the TV series (shown in the US as Lois and Clark).
- * *The Seekers and the Sword (Popular Library/Questar 0-445-20139-8, Dec 85 [Nov 85], $2.95, 263pp, pb) [Vidar] Fantasy novel starring Vidar Jawbreaker, son of Odin.
- * *Star Trek #58: Faces of Fire (Pocket 0-671-74992-7, Mar 92 [Feb 92], $4.99, 307pp, pb) [Star Trek] Star Trek novelization.
- * _Star Trek #59: The Disinherited (with Robert Greenberger & Peter David) See entry under Peter David.
- * *Star Trek Voyager: Day of Honor #3: Her Klingon Soul (Pocket 0-671-00240-6, Oct 97 [Sep 97], $5.99, 275pp, pb) [Star Trek: Voyager; Day of Honor] Star Trek novelization, third book of four in a crossover series. Copyrighted by Paramount Pictures.
- * *Star Trek, the Next Generation #32: Requiem (with Kevin Ryan) (Pocket 0-671-79567-8, Oct 94 [Sep 94], $5.50, 277pp, pb) [Star Trek, the Next Generation] Star Trek novelization. Copyrighted by Paramount Pictures.
- * *Star Trek, the Next Generation/X-Men: Planet X (Pocket 0-671-01916-3, May 98 [Apr 98], $6.50, 265pp, pb) [Star Trek, the Next Generation; X-Men] Crossover novelization featuring characters from Star Trek: The Next Generation and Marvel Comicss X-Men. Copyrighted by Marvel Characters, Inc. and Paramount Pictures.
- * *Star Trek, the Next Generation: A Call to Darkness (Pocket 0-671-68708-5, Nov 89 [Oct 89], $3.95, 274pp, pb) [Star Trek, the Next Generation] Star Trek novelization. Number 9 in the series.
- * *Star Trek, the Next Generation: A Call to Darkness (Titan 1-85286-214-9, Nov 89, £2.95, 274pp, pb) [Star Trek, the Next Generation] Sf novelization. Simultaneous with US (Pocket) edition.
- * _Star Trek, the Next Generation: All Good Things (Pocket UK 0-671-52148-9, Apr 95 [Mar 95], £4.50, 248pp, pb, cover by Keith Birdsong) [Star Trek, the Next Generation] Reprint (Pocket 1994) novelisation of the last episodes. Includes 8 pages of stills, different from those of the hardcover edition.
- * *Star Trek, the Next Generation: All Good Things... (Pocket 0-671-50014-7, Jun 94 [May 94], $20.00, 248pp, hc, cover by Keith Birdsong) [Star Trek, the Next Generation] Star Trek novelization based on the final episode of the Next Generation series, with color stills from the show. Copyrighted by Paramount Pictures.
- * _Star Trek, the Next Generation: All Good Things... (Pocket 0-671-54148-9, Apr 95 [Mar 95], $5.99, 248pp, pb, cover by Keith Birdsong) [Star Trek, the Next Generation] Reprint (Pocket 1994) Star Trek novelization based on the final episode of the TV series, with eight pages of photos. Copyrighted by Paramount Pictures.
- * *Star Trek, the Next Generation: Crossover (Pocket 0-671-89677-6, Nov 95, $23.00, 305pp, hc) [Star Trek, the Next Generation] Star Trek novelization. Copyrighted by Paramount Pictures.
- * _Star Trek, the Next Generation: Crossover (SFBC #11061, Mar 96, $10.98, 226pp, hc) [Star Trek, the Next Generation] Reprint (Pocket 1995) Star Trek novelization. This is similar to the Pocket edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
- * _Star Trek, the Next Generation: Crossover (Pocket 0-671-89676-8, Nov 96 [Oct 96], $5.99, 305pp, pb) [Star Trek, the Next Generation] Reprint (Pocket 1995) Star Trek novelization. Copyrighted by Paramount Pictures.
- * _Star Trek, the Next Generation: Doomsday World (with Robert Greenberger, Carmen Carter & Peter David) See entry under Carmen Carter.
- * *Star Trek, the Next Generation: Fortunes Light (Pocket 0-671-70836-8, Jan 91 [Dec 90], $4.50, 278pp, pb) [Star Trek, the Next Generation] Star Trek novelization. Number 15 in the series.
- * *Star Trek, the Next Generation: Fortunes Light (Titan 1-85286-358-7, Jan 91, £2.99, 278pp, pb, cover by Keith Birdsong) [Star Trek, the Next Generation] Sf novelization. Simultaneous with U.S. (Pocket) edition.
- * *Star Trek, the Next Generation: Kahless (Pocket 0-671-54779-8, Jul 96 [Jun 96], $23.00, 307pp, hc, cover by James Wang) [Star Trek, the Next Generation] Star Trek novelization. Copyrighted by Paramount Pictures.
- * _Star Trek, the Next Generation: Kahless (SFBC #14007, Nov 96 [Oct 96], $10.98, 307pp, hc, cover by James Wang) [Star Trek, the Next Generation] Reprint (Pocket 1996) Star Trek novelization. This is similar to the Pocket edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
- * _Star Trek, the Next Generation: Kahless (Pocket 0-671-00887-0, Mar 97 [Feb 97], $5.99, 307pp, pb) [Star Trek, the Next Generation] Reprint (Pocket 1996) Star Trek novelization. Copyrighted by Paramount Pictures.
- * _Star Trek, the Next Generation: Kahless (Pocket UK 0-671-00887-0, Mar 97, £4.99, 307pp, pb) [Star Trek, the Next Generation] Reprint (Pocket 1996) Star Trek novelisation. Copyrighted by Paramount Pictures.
- * *Star Trek, the Next Generation: Relics (Pocket 0-671-86476-9, Nov 92 [Oct 92], $4.99, 239pp, pb) [Star Trek, the Next Generation] Star Trek novelization based on a two-part episode of the television series with a guest appearance by James Doohan.
- * *Star Trek, the Next Generation: Relics (Pocket UK 0-671-85106-3, Nov 92, £3.99, 239pp, pb) [Star Trek, the Next Generation] Sf novelization. Simultaneous with the US (Pocket) edition.
- * *Star Trek, the Next Generation: Reunion (Pocket 0-671-74808-4, Nov 91 [Oct 91], $19.00, 343pp, hc, cover by Keith Birdsong) [Star Trek, the Next Generation] Unnumbered Star Trek novelization.
- * _Star Trek, the Next Generation: Reunion (Simon & Schuster UK 0-671-74808-4, Feb 92, £14.99, 343pp, hc, cover by Keith Birdsong) [Star Trek, the Next Generation] Reprint (Pocket 1991) sf novelization. This is the US edition with a UK price sticker. [First U.K. edition]
- * _Star Trek, the Next Generation: Reunion (SFBC #19469, Mar 92, $8.98, 343pp, hc, cover by Keith Birdsong) [Star Trek, the Next Generation] Reprint (Pocket 1991) Star Trek novelization. Similar to the Pocket edition except it lacks an ISBN and price. The SFBC number is on the back jacket.
- * _Star Trek, the Next Generation: Reunion (Pocket 0-671-78755-1, Aug 92 [Jul 92], $5.50, 343pp, pb, cover by Keith Birdsong) [Star Trek, the Next Generation] Reprint (Pocket 1991) Star Trek novelization.
- * _Star Trek, the Next Generation: Reunion (Pocket UK 0-671-71682-4, Mar 93, £4.50, 343pp, pb) [Star Trek, the Next Generation] Reprint (Pocket 1991) sf novelization.
- * *Star Trek, the Next Generation: Starfleet Academy #6: Mystery of the Missing Crew (Pocket Minstrel 0-671-50108-9, Feb 95 [Jan 95], $3.99, 119pp, tp, cover by Catherine Huerta) [Star Trek, the Next Generation] Young-adult Star Trek novelization. Interior illustrations by Todd Cameron Hamilton.
- * *Star Trek, the Next Generation: Starfleet Academy #7: Secret of the Lizard People (Pocket Minstrel 0-671-50109-7, Apr 95 [Mar 95], $3.99, 113pp, tp, cover by Catherine Huerta) [Star Trek, the Next Generation] Young-adult novelization based on characters from the TV show. Interior illustrations by Todd Cameron Hamilton. Copyrighted by Paramount Pictures.
- * *Star Trek, the Next Generation: The Captains Table, Book Two: Dujonians Hoard (Pocket 0-671-01465-X, Jun 98 [May 98], $6.50, 272pp, pb) [Star Trek, the Next Generation; *Captains Table] Star Trek novelization. Copyrighted by Paramount Pictures.
- * *Star Trek: Deep Space Nine: Saratoga (Pocket 0-671-56897-3, Nov 96 [Oct 96], $5.99, 275pp, hc, cover by Dru Blair) [Star Trek: Deep Space Nine] Star Trek novelization. Copyrighted by Paramount Pictures.
- * _Star Trek: Deep Space Nine: Wrath of the Prophets (with Robert Greenberger & Peter David) See entry under Peter David.
- * *Star Trek: Double, Double (Pocket 0-671-66130-2, Apr 89 [Mar 89], $3.95, 308pp, pb) [Star Trek] Sf novelization. Number 45 in the series.
- * *Star Trek: Double, Double (Titan 1-85286-130-4, Apr 89, £2.95, 308pp, pb) [Star Trek] Sf novelization. Simultaneous with the US (Pocket Books) edition.
- * *Star Trek: Faces of Fire (Titan 1-85286-390-0, Mar 92 [Feb 92], £3.99, 307pp, pb) [Star Trek] Sf novelization. Simultaneous with US (Pocket) edition.
- * *Star Trek: Legacy (Pocket 0-671-74468-2, Aug 91 [Jul 91], $4.95, 280pp, pb) [Star Trek] Star Trek novelization, #56 in the series.
- * *Star Trek: Legacy (Titan 1-85286-382-X, Aug 91, £3.50, 280pp, pb) [Star Trek] Sf novelization. Simultaneous with U.S. (Pocket) edition.
- * *Star Trek: My Brothers Keeper: Constitution (Pocket 0-671-01919-8, Jan 99 [Dec 98], $6.50, 267pp, pb) [*Star Trek: My Brothers Keeper] Star Trek novelization, second book in a trilogy. Copyrighted by Paramount Pictures.
- * *Star Trek: My Brothers Keeper: Republic (Pocket 0-671-01914-7, Jan 99 [Dec 98], $6.50, 267pp, pb) [*Star Trek: My Brothers Keeper] Star Trek novelization, first in a trilogy. Copyrighted by Paramount Pictures.
- * *Star Trek: Shadows on the Sun (Pocket 0-671-86909-4, Aug 93 [Jul 93], $22.00, 340pp, hc, cover by Keith Birdsong) [Star Trek] Star Trek novelization.
- * *Star Trek: Shadows on the Sun (Simon & Schuster UK 0-671-71832-0, Aug 93, £14.99, 340pp, hc, cover by Keith Birdsong) [Star Trek] Sf novelization. Simultaneous with the US (Simon and Schuster) edition.
- * _Star Trek: Shadows on the Sun (SFBC #02100, Dec 93 [Nov 93], $10.98, 340pp, hc, cover by Keith Birdsong) [Star Trek] Reprint (Pocket 1993) Star Trek novelization. Similar to the Pocket edition except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
- * _Star Trek: Shadows on the Sun (Pocket 0-671-86910-8, Jul 94 [Jun 94], $5.99, 340pp, pb, cover by Keith Birdsong) [Star Trek] Reprint (Pocket 1993) Star Trek novelization. Copyrighted by Paramount Pictures.
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