The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 1984-1998
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- GARDNER, CRAIG SHAW (stories) (chron.) (continued)
- * _The Dragon Circle: Dragon Waking (SFBC #10809, Jan 96 [Dec 95], $10.98, 360pp, hc, cover by Glenn Kim) [Dragon Circle] Reprint (Heinemann 1995) fantasy novel, second in the Dragon Circle series. This is similar to the Ace 1995 edition, but lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
- * _The Dragon Circle: Dragon Waking (Ace 0-441-00373-7, Oct 96 [Sep 96], $5.99, 360pp, pb, cover by Glenn Kim) [Dragon Circle] Reprint (Heinemann 1995) fantasy novel, second in the Dragon Circle series.
- * *Dragon Waking (Heinemann 0-434-00248-8, Apr 95, £8.99, 346pp, tp, cover by Josh Kirby) [Dragon Circle] Fantasy novel, sequel to Raven Walking (Dragon Sleeping in the U.S.). The suburbanites transported from Earth to the magical realm of the Seven Islands are drawn dangerously deeper into the quest for the seventh eye of the dragon.
- * _Dragon Waking (Mandarin 0-7493-2050-8, Mar 96, £5.99, 346pp, pb, cover by Josh Kirby) [Dragon Circle] Reprint (Heinemann 1995) fantasy novel. Book Two of The Dragon Circle.
- * *An Excess of Enchantments (Ace 0-441-22363-X, Jul 88 [Jun 88], $3.50, 180pp, pb) [Wuntvor] Humorous fantasy novel, second in the Ballad of Wuntvor series, the sequels to the Ebenezum trilogy.
- * _An Excess of Enchantments (Headline 0-7472-3266-0, Jul 89, £2.99, 180pp, pb, cover by Josh Kirby) [Wuntvor] Reprint (Ace 1988) fantasy novel. Volume 2 in The Ballad of Wuntvor. [First U.K. edition]
- * *The Exploits of Ebenezvm (SFBC #11588, Nov 87, $6.98, 437pp, hc) [Ebenezum] Humorous fantasy omnibus of A Malady of Magics, A Multitude of Monsters, and A Night in the Netherhells. (Contents)
- * +The Last Arabian Night (Ace 0-441-47054-8, Apr 93 [Mar 93], $4.50, 236pp, pb, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) [Arabian Nights] Arabian Nights-style humorous fantasy, third and final book of the Arabian Nights trilogy. First American edition (Headline 1992 as Scherezades Night Out).
- * *The Lost Boys (Berkley 0-425-10044-8, Jul 87, $3.50, 220pp, pb) Novelization of a film script, featuring teenage vampire bikers.
- * _The Lost Boys (Bantam UK 0-553-17583-1, Jan 88, £1.95, 220pp, pb) Reprint (Warner 1987) horror novelization. Based on the screenplay by Janice Fischer, James Jeremias & Jeffrey Boam. [First U.K. edition]
- * *A Malady of Magicks (Ace 0-441-51661-0, Feb 86 [Jan 86], $2.95, 235pp, pb) [Ebenezum] Humorous fantasy novel of a wizard allergic to magic and his ernest apprentice; first in a trilogy. Portions of the novel appeared earlier in substantially different form. Curiously, the story A Malady of Magicks (Fantastic Oct 78) is not in this volume. (Contents)
- * _A Malady of Magicks (Headline 0-7472-3136-2, Jun 88, £2.99, 235pp, pb) [Ebenezum] Reprint (Ace 1986) humorous fantasy novel about a wizard whos allergic to magic. Volume 1 in the Ebenezum trilogy. [First U.K. edition]
- * *A Multitude of Monsters (Ace 0-441-54523-8, Sep 86 [Aug 86], $2.95, 201pp, pb) [Ebenezum] Humorous fantasy novel, sequel to A Malady of Magicks.
- * _A Multitude of Monsters (Headline 0-7472-3157-5, Oct 88, £2.50, 201pp, pb) [Ebenezum] Reprint (Ace 1986) humorous fantasy novel. Volume 2 in the Ebenezum trilogy. [First U.K. edition]
- * *A Night in the Netherhells (Ace 0-441-02314-2, Jun 87 [May 87], $2.95, 185pp, pb) [Ebenezum] Humorous fantasy novel, third in the Ebenezum Trilogy.
- * _A Night in the Netherhells (Headline 0-7472-3196-6, Jan 89, £2.99, 194pp, pb, cover by Josh Kirby) [Ebenezum] Reprint (Ace 1987) fantasy novel. Volume 3 in the Ebenezum trilogy. [First U.K. edition]
- * *The Other Sinbad (Headline 0-7472-7974-8, Apr 91 [Feb 91], £7.99, 277pp, tp, cover by Josh Kirby) [Arabian Nights] Humorous fantasy novel. Volume 1 in the Arabian Nights trilogy. Also available in hardcover (-0285-0, £13.95).
- * _The Other Sinbad (Headline 0-7472-3639-9, Oct 91, £4.50, 375pp, pb, cover by Josh Kirby) [Arabian Nights] Reprint (Headline 1991) humorous fantasy novel. Volume 1 in the Arabian Nights series.
- * +The Other Sinbad (Ace 0-441-76720-6, Nov 91 [Oct 91], $4.50, 248pp, pb, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) [Arabian Nights] Humorous Arabian Nights-style fantasy. First American edition (Headline 1991).
- * *Raven Walking (Heinemann 0-434-00038-8, Mar 94, £8.99, 412pp, tp, cover by Josh Kirby) [Dragon Circle] Fantasy novel. The Dragon Circle - Book One.
- * _Raven Walking (Mandarin 0-7493-1746-9, Apr 95, £5.99, 412pp, pb, cover by Josh Kirby) [Dragon Circle] Reprint (Heinemann 1994) fantasy novel, book one of The Dragon Circle.
- * *Revenge of the Fluffy Bunnies (Headline 0-7472-3456-6, Sep 90 [Aug 90], £3.50, 279pp, pb, cover by Josh Kirby) [Cineverse Cycle] Humorous fantasy novel. Volume Three in The Cineverse Cycle.
- * *Revenge of the Fluffy Bunnies (Ace 0-441-71833-7, Oct 90 [Sep 90], $3.95, 216pp, pb, cover by Walter Velez) [Cineverse Cycle] Humorous fantasy of a world where B movies are real, Reel 3 of the Cineverse Cycle.
- * *Scheherazades Night Out (Headline 0-7472-0451-9, May 92 [Apr 92], £15.99, 250pp, hc, cover by Josh Kirby) [Arabian Nights] Humorous fantasy novel. Volume three in the Arabian Nights trilogy.
- * _Scheherazades Night Out (Headline 0-7472-3878-2, Nov 92 [Oct 92], £4.99, 344pp, pb, cover by Josh Kirby) [Arabian Nights] Reprint (Headline 1992) humorous fantasy novel. Volume three in the Arabian Nights trilogy.
- * *Slaves of the Volcano God (Headline 0-7472-3283-0, Aug 89 [Jul 89], £2.99, 248pp, pb, cover by Josh Kirby) [Cineverse Cycle] Humorous fantasy novel. Volume 1 in The Cineverse Cycle.
- * +Slaves of the Volcano God (Ace 0-441-76977-2, Oct 89 [Sep 89], $3.95, 213pp, pb) [Cineverse Cycle] Humorous fantasy novel set in a universe where B-movies are reality. Reel One of the Cineverse Cycle. Silly, but entertaining (SW). First American edition (Headline 1989).
- * *Spider-Man: Wanted Dead or Alive (Putnam/Boulevard 0-399-14385-8, May 98, $23.95, 286pp, hc, cover by Bruce Jensen) [Spider-Man] Novelization based on the comic-book character. Packaged by Byron Preiss Multimedia; copyrighted by Marvel Characters.
- * _Spider-Man: Wanted Dead or Alive (SFBC #15440, Jul 98 [Jun 98], $11.98, 286pp, hc, cover by Bruce Jensen) [Spider-Man] Reprint (Boulevard 1998) novelization based on the comic-book character. 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 Wanderings of Wuntvor (SFBC #14593, Mar 89, $6.98, 505pp, hc) [Wuntvor] Humorous fantasy omnibus of A Difficulty with Dwarves (Ace 1987), An Excess of Enchantments (Ace 1988), and A Disagreement with Death (Ace 1989). (Contents)
- * *Wishbringer (Avon 0-380-75385-5, Aug 88 [Jul 88], $3.95, 248pp, pb) Humorous fantasy novelization based on a 1985 Infocom interactive game. Packaged by Byron Preiss Visual Publications.
- GARDNER, JAMES ALAN (1955?- ) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)
- * *Commitment Hour (Avon Eos 0-380-79827-1, Apr 98 [Mar 98], $5.99, 343pp, pb) SF novel. A young man in the 25th century must pick his permanent adult gender.
- * _Commitment Hour (SFBC #10509, Jun 98, $8.98, 248pp, hc, cover by Stephen Hickman) Reprint (Avon Eos 1998) SF novel. A 25th-century teen decides what sex to be permanently. This is the first hardcover edition, ISBN 1-56865-687-4, and comes shrinkwrapped with a poster of the cover art; it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
- * *Expendable (AvoNova 0-380-79439-X, Jul 97 [Jun 97], $5.99, 337pp, pb, cover by Gregory Bridges) [Festina Ramos] Military SF novel. A female officer is sent on a first contact mission meant to be her last. A first novel.
- * _Expendable (SFBC #17123, Aug 97 [Jul 97], $8.98, 337pp, hc, cover by Luis Royo) [Festina Ramos] Reprint (AvoNova 1997) military SF novel. This hardcover edition has the text of the AvoNova paperback, with new cover art and a new ISBN (1-56865-38-6); it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
- GARDNER, JOHN C. (stories)
- * _Golgotha (Crescent Large Print 0-427-00075-0, Mar 87, £3.95, 325pp, tp) Reprint (W.H. Allen 1980) near-future thriller.
- * _Grendel (Vintage 0-394-74056-4, Oct 85 [Sep 85], $3.95, 152pp, pb) Reprint (Knopf 1971) fantasy novel, retelling Beowulf from the monsters point of view. Recommended. (FCM)
- * _Mikkelssons Ghosts (Vintage 0-394-72938-2, May 85 [Apr 85], $6.95, 590pp, pb) Reprint (Knopf 1982) fantasy novel.
- GARDNER, MARTIN (1914- ) (stories)
- * *The No-Sided Professor (Prometheus 0-87975-390-0, Apr 87 [Mar 87], $16.95, 220pp, hc) Collection of 26 stories fantasy, humor, and associational. (Contents)
- * _Puzzles from Other Worlds (Oxford University Press 0-19-286066-6, Mar 86, £3.95, 189pp, tp) Reprint (Random House 1984) collection of sf puzzles from Isaac Asimovs Science Fiction Magazine.
- * *Visitors from Oz: The Wild Adventures of Dorothy, the Scarecrow, and the Tin Woodsman (St. Martins 0-312-19353-X, Nov 98 [Oct 98], $22.95, 189pp, hc, cover by Ted Enik) [Oz] Fantasy novel. Dorothy and friends come to New York City for the 100th anniversary of The Wizard of Oz.
- GARDNER, TONITA S.
- * *The Angriff Technique (Lynx 1-55802-190-6, Sep 88 [Aug 88], $3.50, 345pp, pb) Horror novel. Strange things happen in a small town, and its up to the beautiful young doctor to solve them.
- GAREY, TERRY A., ed. (stories) (chron.)
- * *Time Frames: A Speculative Poetry Anthology (Rune Press 0-960-26562-0, Mar 91 [Apr 91], $12.00, 97pp, hc, cover by Terry A. Garey) Anthology of speculative poetry by 11 poets, most of it original. (Contents)
- * *Time Gum (with Eleanor Arnason) (Rune Press no ISBN, Apr 88, $3.00, 48pp, ph) Anthology of sf poetry from the Minicon Poetry Readings. (Contents)
- GARFIELD, HENRY (1961- ) (chron.)
- * *Moondog (St. Martins 0-312-11857-0, Mar 95, $21.00, 258pp, hc, cover by Eric Dinyer) [Moondog] Mystery werewolf novel. A reclusive writer tracks down a killer who strikes on the full moon.
- * *Room 13 (St. Martins 0-312-15203-5, Apr 97 [Jun 97], $22.95, 309pp, hc, cover by Alan Dingman) [Moondog] Mystery with a werewolf detective, sequel to Moondog. Spooky small-town thriller about a haunted schoolroom.
- GARFIELD, LEON (1921-1996) (stories)
- * *Empty Sleeve (Viking Kestrel 0-670-80118-6, Jun 88, £7.95, 185pp, hc) Young-adult ghost novel.
- GARFINKLE, RICHARD
- * *Celestial Matters (Tor 0-312-85934-1, Apr 96 [Mar 96], $23.95, 348pp, hc, cover by Bob Eggleton) SF novel set in an alternate-history Ptolemaic universe where the celestial bodies really are positioned in crystal spheres.
- * _Celestial Matters (SFBC #12425, Aug 96 [Jul 96], $11.98, 348pp, hc, cover by Bob Eggleton) Reprint (Tor 1996) SF novel set in an alternate-history Ptolemaic universe. This is similar to the Tor edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
- * _Celestial Matters (Tor 0-312-86348-9, Jul 97 [Jun 97], $14.95, 348pp, tp, cover by Bob Eggleton) Reprint (Tor 1996) SF novel set in an alternate-history Ptolemaic universe.
- GARLAND, LINDA
- * _The Book of the Unicorn (with Roger Garland & Nigel Suckling) See entry under Nigel Suckling.
- * *Garlands of Fantasy: The Art of Roger and Linda Garland (with Roger Garland) (Paper Tiger 1-85028-344-3, Dec 94 [Nov 94], £12.95, 128pp, tp, cover by Linda Garland) Heavily illustrated collection: Roger Garland, best known for his Tolkien artwork, and Linda, renowned for her Celtic-influenced paintings of The Goddess. Though they rarely collaborate, both produce work of high colour and immense detail, which can sustain many viewings. There is an explanatory/biographical text by Nigel Suckling.
- GARLAND, MARK ANDREW (stories)
- * *Demon Blade (with Charles G. McGraw) (Baen 0-671-87610-4, Jul 94 [Jun 94], $4.99, 382pp, pb, cover by Larry Elmore) [Demon Blade] Sword-&-Sorcery novel about a contest between good and evil wizards over the powerful demon blade.
- * *Dorella (with Charles G. McGraw) (Baen 0-671-72136-4, Sep 92 [Aug 92], $4.50, 240pp, pb, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) Fantasy novel about the last survivors of an ancient race that has coexisted with man since the beginning of time. A first novel.
- * *Star Trek Voyager: Ghost of a Chance (with Charles G. McGraw) (Pocket 0-671-56798-5, Apr 96 [Mar 96], $5.99, 276pp, pb) [Star Trek: Voyager] Star Trek novelization. Copyrighted by Paramount Pictures.
- * *Star Trek: Deep Space Nine: Trial by Error (Pocket 0-671-00251-1, Nov 97 [Oct 97], $5.99, 281pp, pb, cover by Dru Blair) [Star Trek: Deep Space Nine] Star Trek novelization. Copyrighted by Paramount Pictures.
- * *Sword of the Prophets (Baen 0-671-87776-3, May 97 [Apr 97], $5.99, 320pp, pb, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) Fantasy novel. A boy with the magic talent to read any swords history wants to be a soldier.
- GARLAND, MICHAEL
- * *Dinner At Magrittes (Penguin/Dutton 0-525-45336-9, Apr 95, $14.99, unpaginated, hc, cover by Michael Garland) Childrens picture book with a fantastic bent. The world gets weird when young Pierre spends the day with surrealist artists René Magritte and Salvador Dali.
- GARLAND, ROGER
- GARLAND, SHERRY
- * *Cabin 102 (Harcourt Brace 0-15-200662-1, Nov 95, $5.00, 243pp, hc, cover by Loudvik Akopyan) Young-adult ghost story. A boy terrified of the water finds a ghost on a cruise ship. A hardcover edition (-200662-1, $11.00) was also announced but not seen.
- GARN, [Senator] JAKE [i.e., Senator Edwin Jacob Garn] (1932- )
- GARNER, ALAN (1934- ) (stories)
- * *Alan Garner Omnibus (Lions 0-00-675065-6, Nov 94, £6.99, 652pp, tp) Collection of three early books: Elidor, The Moon of Gomrath and The Weirdstone of Brisingamen. (Contents)
- * *Alan Garners Book of British Fairy Tales (Collins 0-00-184045-2, Oct 84, £8.95, 160pp, hc) Legends collection. [Not seen]
- * +Alan Garners Book of British Fairy Tales (Delacorte 0-385-29425-5, Oct 85, $16.95, 160pp, hc) Reprint (Collins 1984), first U.S. edition. Garners retelling of 21 fairy tales, with woodcut illustrations by Derek Collard.
- * _Alan Garners Book of British Fairy Tales (Collins 0-00-184048-7, Jul 88, £4.95, 159pp, tp) Reprint (Collins 1984) collection of fairy tales, illustrated throughout by Derek Collard.
- * *A Bag of Moonshine (Collins 0-00-184403-2, Oct 86, £8.95, 144pp, hc) Collection of retold folktales from England and Wales. (Contents)
- * _A Bag of Moonshine (Collins 0-00-184449-0, Jul 88, £4.95, 144pp, tp) Reprint (Collins 1986) collection of fairy tales, illustrated throughout by James Patrick Lynch.
- * _Elidor (Fontana Lion 0-00-671674-1, Sep 86, £1.75, 160pp, pb) Reissue (Collins 1965) juvenile fantasy novel. 18th printing.
- * _Elidor (Lions 0-00-674291-2, May 92, £3.50, 188pp, pb) Reissue (Collins 1965) young-adult fantasy novel; 24th printing.
- * _Elidor (Dell Yearling 0-440-40763-X, Mar 93 [Feb 93], $3.99, 162pp, tp, cover by Martin Springett) Reprint (Collins 1965) young-adult fantasy novel.
- * _Elidor (Lions 0-00-675083-4, Jan 95, £3.99, 188pp, pb) Reprint (Collins 1965) young-adult fantasy novel. A tie-in to the 6-part BBC TV serial (begun 4 Jan 95).
- * _The Moon of Gomrath (Fontana Lion 0-00-671673-3, Mar 86, £1.75, 156pp, pb) [Alderley Edge] Reissue (Collins 1963) juvenile fantasy novel. 13th printing.
- * _The Moon of Gomrath (Lions 0-00-674292-0, May 92, £3.50, 190pp, pb) [Alderley Edge] Reissue (Collins 1963) young-adult fantasy novel; 18th printing.
- * _The Moon of Gomrath (Harcourt Brace/Magic Carpet 0-15-201766-6, Sep 98, $6.00, 194pp, pb, cover by Edward Gazsi) [Alderley Edge] Reprint (Collins 1963) classic young-adult fantasy novel, sequel to The Weirdstone of Brisingamen.
- * _The Owl Service (Fontana Lion 0-00-671675-X, Sep 86, £1.95, 155pp, pb) Reissue (Collins 1967) fantasy novel. 20th printing.
- * _The Owl Service (Windrush Large Print 1-85089-909-6, Mar 87 [1987], £7.65, 217pp, hc) Reprint (Collins 1967) fantasy novel. [Not seen]
- * _The Owl Service (Lions 0-00-671675-X, Oct 88 [Dec 88], £2.25, 155pp, pb) Reissue (Collins 1967) young-adult fantasy novel. This is the 23rd printing.
- * _The Owl Service (Lions 0-00-674294-7, May 92, £3.50, 155pp, pb) Reissue (Collins 1967) young-adult fantasy novel; 29th printing.
- * _The Owl Service (Dell Yearling 0-440-40735-4, Dec 92 [Nov 92], $3.50, 157pp, tp, cover by Martin Springett) Reprint (Collins 1967) young-adult fantasy novel of three kids who unleash the ancient power of Welsh myth on the modern world.
- * _Red Shift (Teentracks 0-00-671000-X, May 89, £2.25, 155pp, pb) Reissue (Collins 1973) young-adult sf novel. 10th printing.
- * _Red Shift (Lions 0-00-674295-5, May 92, £3.50, 190pp, pb) Reissue (Collins 1973) young-adult fantasy novel; 12th printing.
- * _The Stone Book Quartet (HarperCollins UK 0-00-184289-7, May 92, £6.99, 224pp, tp) Reprint (Collins 1983) young-adult omnibus of four linked short stories, previously published separately.
- * _The Stone Book Quartet (Collins 0-00-184282-X, Feb 96, £9.99, 227pp, hc) Reprint (Collins 1983) young-adult fantasy omnibus. (Contents)
- * _The Stone Quartet (Dell Yearling 0-440-40049-X, Apr 88 [Mar 88], $4.95, 224pp, pb) Reprint (Collins 1983) omnibus of 4 short young-adult fantasy novels, The Stone Book, Granny Rearden, The Aimer Gate, and Tom Fobbles Bay.
- * _The Weirdstone of Brisingamen (Fontana Lion 0-00-671672-5, Sep 86, £1.95, 224pp, pb) [Alderley Edge] Reissue (Collins 1960) juvenile fantasy novel. 26th printing.
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