The Locus Index to Science Fiction
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- INGWALSON, PHOEBE C. (1941- ); see pseudonym Phoebe Conn
- INNES, EVAN; pseudonym of Hugh Zachary, (1928- )
- * *America 2040 (Bantam 0-553-25541-X, Mar 86 [Feb 86], $3.95, 344pp, pb) [America 2040] Sf novel, Vol. 1 in a new series from the creators of Wagons West. The most advanced spaceship ever designed prepares for an incredible journey across the universe. Wagon trains in space?
- * *America 2040 #2: The Golden World (Bantam 0-553-25922-9, Sep 86 [Aug 86], $3.95, 373pp, pb) [America 2040] Sf novel of space pioneers, by the creators of Wagons West, second in a series.
- * *America 2040 #3: The City in the Mist (Bantam 0-553-26204-1, Apr 87 [Mar 87], $3.95, 374pp, pb) [America 2040] Science fiction series novel. Wagons West in space.
- * *America 2040 #4: The Return (Bantam 0-553-27184-9, Mar 88 [Feb 88], $3.95, 374pp, pb) [America 2040] Sf novel; fourth book in the series.
- * *America 2040 #5: The Star Explorer (Bantam 0-553-27402-3, Nov 88 [Oct 88], $3.95, 322pp, pb) [America 2040] Sf novel, Volume Five and final book in the America 2040 series, packaged by Book Creations Inc.
- IOANNOU, GREG(ory Phillip), ed. (1953- ) (stories) (assoc.)
- * *Shivers (with Lynne Missen) (Seal 0-7704-2349-3, May 90 [Apr 90], $4.95, 216pp, pb) Anthology of 16 Canadian ghost stories, seven original. This is a Canadian edition, and Seal is a Bantam subsidiary. (Contents)
- IPCAR, DAHLOV (Zorach) (1917- ) (stories)
- IRELAND, DAVID (1927- ) (stories)
- * ?The Flesheaters (Penguin 0-14-008714-1, Mar 86, £2.95, 208pp, pb) Reprint? novel; possibly mainstream, though hes done some sf.
- IRELAND, KENNETH, ed. (1929- ) (stories)
- * *A Treasury of Ghost Stories (Kingfisher US 0-7534-5027-5, 1996 [Sep 96], $5.95, 159pp, tp) Young-adult anthology of 18 ghost stories. Authors include Margaret Mahy, Joan Aiken, Dick King-Smith, and Robert Swindells. First American edition. (Contents)
- IRESON, BARBARA (Francis), ed. (1927- )
- * _Ghostly Laughter (Beaver 0-09-941150-4, Oct 86, £1.50, 159pp, n.) Reissue (Beaver 1981) humorous juvenile ghost anthology.
- * _Haunting Tales (Puffin 0-14-030998-5, Oct 86, £1.95, 220pp, pb) Reprint (Faber 1973) juvenile ghost story anthology.
- IRONSIDE, VIRGINIA (1944- )
- * *The Human Zoo (Walker 0-7445-2068-1, Sep 91 [Oct 91], £2.99, 128pp, pb, cover by Caroline Holden) Young-adult fantasy novel with humans inside, rather than outside, the zoo.
- * *Phantom of Burlap Hall (Walker 0-7445-2153-X, Sep 91 [Oct 91], £8.99, 175pp, hc, cover by Mick Brownfield) [Burlap Hall] Humorous young-adult horror novel. Volume 3 in the Burlap Hall series.
- * _Phantom of Burlap Hall (Walker 0-7445-2319-2, May 92, £2.99, 175pp, pb, cover by Mick Brownfield) [Burlap Hall] Reprint (Walker 1991) young-adult ghost novel.
- * *Spaceboy at Burlap Hall (Walker 0-7445-1248-4, Nov 89, £8.95, 195pp, hc, cover by Mick Brownfield) [Burlap Hall] Humorous young-adult sf novel. Sequel to Vampire Master.
- * _Spaceboy at Burlap Hall (Walker 0-7445-1351-0, Jan 91, £2.99, 195pp, pb, cover by Mick Brownfield) [Burlap Hall] Reprint (Walker 1989) humorous young-adult sf novel. Sequel to Vampire Master.
- * *Vampire Master (Walker 0-7445-0805-3, Aug 87 [Oct 87], £6.95, 176pp, hc) [Burlap Hall] Juvenile horror spoof.
- * _Vampire Master (Walker 0-7445-0840-1, Apr 89, £1.99, 176pp, pb) [Burlap Hall] Reprint (Walker 1987) young-adult horror spoof.
- IRVINE, MAT
- * *Dr. Who Special Effects (Hutchinson 0-09-167920-6, Aug 86, £8.95, 96pp, hc) [Doctor Who] Non-fiction, associational.
- * *Dr. Who Special Effects (Beaver 0-09-942630-7, Aug 86, £5.95, 96pp, tp) [Doctor Who] Trade paperback edition of the above.
- IRVING, CLIFFORD (Michael) (1930- )
- * _The Spring (Simon & Schuster UK 0-684-82101-X, Jun 97, £15.99, 287pp, hc, cover by Sam Hadley) Reprint (Simon & Schuster 1996) Fantasy novel. A remote Colorado mountain town hides a secret. [First U.K. edition]
- * _The Spring (Pocket UK 0-671-51648-5, May 98, £5.99, 287pp, pb, cover by Sam Hadley) Reprint (Simon & Schuster 1996) fantasy novel.
- IRVING, WASHINGTON (1783-1859) (stories)
- * _The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (Morrow/Books of Wonder 0-688-05276-2, Aug 90, $16.95, 105pp, hc, cover by Arthur Rackham) Reprint (McKay 1928) edition of the classic tale with eight full color paintings and more than twenty pen-and-ink drawings by Arthur Rackham.
- * _Rip Van Winkle (Morrow/Books of Wonder 0-688-07459-6, Sep 87 [Oct 87], $15.00, 94pp, hc) Reprint of the 1921 edition of the classic fantasy tale, with color illustrations by N.C. Wyeth.
- * _Rip Van Winkle (Penguin/Dial 0-8037-1264-2, Sep 92, $19.00, 124pp, hc, cover by Arthur Rackham) Reprint (Heinemann 1905) fantasy novella, a facsimile edition that includes Arthur Rackhams 51 full-color paintings and Irvings unabridged text, including the introduction and postscript. The tale first appeared in the collection The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon (C.S. Van Winkle 1819).
- * *Rip Van Winkle and Other Selected Stories (Tor 0-812-52332-6, Jan 93 [Dec 92], $2.50, 209pp, pb, cover by June Oros) Collection of 21 19th-century American fantasy stories. (Contents)
- IRWIN, INEZ HAYNES (1873-1970); see pseudonym Inez Haynes Gillmore (stories)
- IRWIN, ROBERT (Graham) (1946- ) (stories) (assoc.)
- * +The Arabian Nightmare (Viking 0-670-81661-2, 1987 [Mar 88], $16.95, 282pp, hc) Literary novel of an innocent caught in labyrinthine schemes and dreams in medieval Cairo. A haunting phantasmagoria. (FCM) Slightly revised edition, dated 1987 not seen until 1988. It was printed in Britain and is identical to a British release, except for the dust jacket. First U.S. edition (Dedalus 1983).
- * _The Arabian Nightmare (Penguin 0-14-011216-2, Nov 88, $6.95, 282pp, tp) Reprint (Dedalus 1983) historical fantasy novel. This edition follows the slightly revised text (Viking 1987).
- * _The Arabian Nightmare (Dedalus 1-873982-05-4, Aug 92, £6.99, 266pp, tp, cover by Ludwig Deutsch) Reissue (Dedalus 1983) literary fantasy novel.
- * _The Arabian Nightmare (Dedalus 1-873982-73-9, Jul 98 [Jun 98], £6.99, 266pp, tp, cover by Henri Regnault) Reissue (Dedalus 1983) classic literary fantasy novel.
- * *The Arabian Nights: A Companion (Penguin/Allan Lane 0-713-99105-4, 1994 [Oct 94], $24.95, 344pp, hc, cover by E. J. Detmold) Critical guide to the tales of The Arabian Nights, their history and social relevance as well as their literary influence. This is a worldwide edition with US, British, and Canadian prices on the jacket.
- * *Exquisite Corpse (Dedalus 1-873982-86-0, Mar 95 [Feb 95], £14.99, 235pp, hc, cover by Lise Weisgerber) Literary fantasy novel.
- * _Exquisite Corpse (Vintage UK 0-09-959851-5, Mar 96 [Apr 96], £5.99, 235pp, tp) Reprint (Dedalus 1995) literary fantasy novel.
- * *The Limits of Vision (Viking/Dedalus 0-670-80797-4, Aug 86 [Jul 86], $12.95, 120pp, hc) Literary fantasy novel of a housewife vs. the spirit of grime, aided by the spirits of past geniuses; apparently a metaphysical tour de force. The jacket is funny. Same edition available in U.S. and Britain.
- * _The Limits of Vision (Dedalus 1-873982-10-0, Feb 93, £5.99, 120pp, tp, cover by Lise Weisgerber) Reissue (Viking; Dedalus 1986) literary fantasy novel.
- * *Prayer-Cushions of the Flesh (Dedalus 1-873982-63-1, Sep 97, £6.99, 140pp, tp, cover by Jules Migonney) Erotic literary fantasy novel. Orkhan, caged since childhood, is drawn into the sorcerous, erotic, but fatal coils of harem devotees of the Prayer-Cushion movement.
- IRWIN, WALTER (Godfrey) (1950- )
- * *The Best of the Best of Trek II (with G. B. Love) (Penguin/Roc 0-451-45159-7, Jun 92 [May 92], $12.00, 383pp, tp, cover by David Mattingly) [Star Trek] Anthology of 28 non-fiction pieces about Star Trek that originally appeared in Trek magazine.
- _____, ed.
- * *The Best of the Best of Trek (with G. B. Love) (Penguin/Roc 0-451-45017-5, Jul 90 [Jun 90], $9.95, 369pp, tp) [Star Trek] Anthology of 31 non-fiction pieces about Star Trek, selected from the first ten volumes of the Best of Trek series.
- * *The Best of Trek (with G. B. Love) (Penguin/Roc 0-451-45438-3, Dec 94 [Nov 94], $4.99, 224pp, pb, cover by David Mattingly) [Star Trek] Non-fiction collection of articles on Star Trek, edited by the editors of Trek, the magazine for Star Trek fans. Among the articles: The Star Trek Novels: Are They Good Enough?, My Brother-in-Law was a Star Trek Alien, and A Positive Example of Violation of the Prime Directive: Earths History of Revealed Religions.
- * *The Best of Trek # 7 (with G. B. Love) (Signet 0-451-12977-6, Jun 84 [May 84], $2.75, 205pp, pb) Non-fiction anthology of articles from Trek.
- * *The Best of Trek # 8 (with G. B. Love) (NAL/Signet 0-451-13488-5, Mar 85 [Feb 85], $2.95, 221pp, pb) [Star Trek] Non-fiction, anthology of articles on Star Trek.
- * *The Best of Trek # 9 (with G. B. Love) (NAL/Signet 0-451-13816-3, Sep 85 [Aug 85], $2.95, 207pp, pb) [Star Trek] Anthology of non-fiction material from Trek, the Star Trek magazine.
- * *The Best of Trek #10 (with G. B. Love) (NAL/Signet 0-451-14311-6, Jun 86 [May 86], $2.95, 204pp, pb) [Star Trek] Anthology of non-fiction material from Trek, a magazine for Star Trek fans.
- * *The Best of Trek #11 (with G. B. Love) (NAL/Signet 0-451-14576-3, Nov 86 [Oct 86], $2.95, 204pp, pb) [Star Trek] Non-fiction anthology of articles about Star Trek from Trek magazine.
- * *The Best of Trek #12 (with G. B. Love) (NAL/Signet 0-451-14935-1, Aug 87 [Jul 87], $2.95, 206pp, pb) [Star Trek] Non-fiction, collection of essays on Star Trek.
- * *The Best of Trek #13 (with G. B. Love) (NAL Signet 0-451-15325-1, May 88 [Apr 88], $3.50, 204pp, pb) [Star Trek] Non-fiction, essays on Star Trek from Trek magazine.
- * *The Best of Trek #14 (with G. B. Love) (NAL Signet 0-451-15614-5, Nov 88 [Oct 88], $3.50, 220pp, pb) [Star Trek] Non-fiction, anthology of essays about Star Trek.
- * *The Best of Trek #15 (with G. B. Love) (Penguin/Roc 0-451-45015-9, Jun 90 [May 90], $3.95, 207pp, pb) [Star Trek] Anthology of 19 non-fiction pieces about Star Trek.
- * *The Best of Trek #16 (with G. B. Love) (Penguin/Roc 0-451-45047-7, Mar 91 [Feb 91], $3.99, 208pp, pb) [Star Trek] Collection of 16 non-fiction pieces about Star Trek.
- * *The Best of Trek #18 (with G. B. Love) (Penguin/Roc 0-451-45463-4, Feb 96 [Jan 96], $4.99, 219pp, pb, cover by Jim Thiesen) [Star Trek] Non-fiction, a selection of 18 articles gathered by the editors of Trek, the magazine for Star Trek fans. Topics include Humor in Uniform Starfleet Issue, Fandom, What a Concept, and The Spock/McCoy Wars Again: Dysfunctional Communication as a Defense Against Overprotectiveness.
- ISAAC ASIMOVs, EDITORS of, ed.
- * *Isaac Asimovs Tomorrows Voices (Dial 0-385-27998-1, Apr 84 [Mar 84], $12.95, 287pp, hc) Original anthology of material from the magazines inventory. Mostly left over from the last editor, which is why theres no name on it. (Contents)
- ISAACS, GEORGE (Samuel) (1825?-1876)
- * *The Burlesque of Frankenstein (Graham Stone 0-7316-6579-1, Nov 89, no price, 30pp, hc) [Frankenstein] A mid-19th-century Australian play, a humorous version of Frankenstein in rhymed verse, with songs. Originally published in an 1865 Australian collection, this is its first solo publication.
- ISABELLA, TONY (stories)
- * *Captain America: Libertys Torch (with Bob Ingersoll) (Berkley Boulevard 0-425-16619-8, Dec 98 [Nov 98], $6.50, 281pp, pb, cover by Steranko) [Captain America] SF novelization based on the comic book character. Packaged by Byron Preiss Multimedia; copyrighted by Marvel Characters.
- ISLE, SUE (1963- ) (stories) (assoc.)
- * *Scale of Dragon Tooth of Wolf (Hodder Headline Australia 0-7336-0291-6, Aug 96, A$12.95, 183pp, pb) Young-adult fantasy novel. A rebellious teen in the 1500s joins a group of sorceresses.
- ISON, GRAHAM
- * _Division (Severn House 0-7278-5194-2, Apr 97, £17.99, 437pp, hc, cover by Tony Masero) Reprint (Warner UK 1996) SF novel.
- ISRAEL, J. LEON (1933- ); see pseudonym Peter Israel
- ISRAEL, PETER; pseudonym of J. Leon Israel, (1933- )
- * *Ill Cry When I Kill You (Mysterious Press 0-89296-268-2, Feb 88 [Jan 88], $15.95, 264pp, hc) Associational; mystery novel with a famed sf author murdered at a convention.
- IVANHOE, MARK
- * *Virgintooth (III Publishing 0-9622937-3-3, Oct 91 [Jun 92], $7.00, 191pp, tp, cover by John Borkowski) Dark fantasy novel about a woman newly risen from the dead as a vampire and her discovery of a new existence. There are cover blurbs by Bram Stoker and Torquemada, among others. This has a 1991 copyright date, but was not seen until now. Available from III Publishing, P.O. Box 170363, San Francisco, CA 94117-0363
- IVESON, MARGARET
- JABLOKOV, ALEXANDER (1956- ) (stories) (assoc.)
- * *The Breath of Suspension (Arkham House 0-87054-167-6, Jun 94 [May 94], $20.95, 318pp, hc, cover by J. K. Potter) Collection of ten SF stories, with illustrations by J.K. Potter. (Contents)
- * _The Breath of Suspension (AvoNova 0-380-72680-7, Oct 96 [Sep 96], $5.99, 343pp, pb, cover by Bill Binger) Reprint (Arkham House 1994) collection of 10 SF stories.
- * *Carve the Sky (Morrow 0-688-10324-3, Mar 91 [Feb 91], $21.95, 298pp, hc, cover by Vincent Di Fate) Sf novel of an interplanetary quest for the source of a mysterious artifact. A first novel. Recommended. (FCM)
- * _Carve the Sky (BOMC no ISBN, May 91 [Apr 91], $18.95, 288pp, hc, cover by Vincent Di Fate) Reprint (Morrow 1991) sf novel. This edition is the same as the Morrow hardcover except it lacks an ISBN and price, and has a BOMC mark on the back.
- * _Carve the Sky (BOMC no ISBN, Jun 91, $18.95, 288pp, hc, cover by Vincent Di Fate) Reprint (Morrow 1991) sf novel. This edition is the same as the Morrow hardcover except it lacks an ISBN and price, and has a BOMC mark on the back.
- * _Carve the Sky (AvoNova 0-380-71521-X, Apr 92 [Mar 92], $4.99, 342pp, pb, cover by Vincent DiFate) Reprint (Morrow 1991) sf novel of an interplanetary quest for the origin of a mysterious artifact. Recommended (FCM).
- * _Carve the Sky (BOMC/QPBC no ISBN, Apr 92 [Mar 92], $9.95, 298pp, tp, cover by Vincent DiFate) Reprint (Morrow 1991) sf novel. This is similar to the Morrow edition except it lacks an ISBN and price and has the dust jacket printed as the soft cover.
- * *Deepdrive (Avon Eos 0-380-97636-6, Sep 98 [Aug 98], $14.00, 311pp, hc, cover by J. K. Potter) SF novel. In the 21st century, Earths solar system has been inhabited by 11 alien races who refuse to share the secret of their starship drives with humans.
- * *A Deeper Sea (Morrow AvoNova 0-688-11113-0, Nov 92 [Oct 92], $22.00, 360pp, hc, cover by Eric Peterson) Sf novel of a dolphin experiment that goes wrong and breaks down the barriers to human/dolphin communication in a way that no one is prepared for.
- * _A Deeper Sea (AvoNova 0-380-71709-3, Dec 93 [Nov 93], $4.99, 360pp, pb, cover by Eric Peterson) Reprint (Morrow AvoNova 1992) sf novel of a dolphin experiment that goes wrong and breaks down the barriers to human/dolphin communication in a way that no one is prepared for.
- * *Nimbus (Morrow AvoNova 0-688-11114-9, Oct 93, $22.00, 376pp, hc, cover by J. K. Potter) Sf thriller about a jazz musician in danger when his fellow participants in a government experiment start turning up dead.
- * _Nimbus (SFBC #02230, Dec 93 [Nov 93], $6.98, 303pp, hc, cover by J. K. Potter) Reprint (Morrow AvoNova 1993) sf thriller about a jazz musician in danger when his fellow participants in a government experiment start turning up dead. Similar to the Morrow AvoNova edition except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
- * _Nimbus (AvoNova 0-380-71710-7, Jan 95 [Dec 94], $4.99, 376pp, pb, cover by J. K. Potter) Reprint (Morrow AvoNova 1993) SF thriller.
- * *River of Dust (Morrow AvoNova 0-688-14605-8, Feb 96 [Jan 96], $22.00, 326pp, hc, cover by Donato) SF novel. Brothers take opposing sides in political struggles on Mars.
- * _River of Dust (AvoNova 0-380-77863-7, Feb 97 [Jan 97], $5.99, 326pp, pb, cover by Matt Stawicki) Reprint (Morrow 1996) SF novel of politics and revolution on Mars.
- JAC, CHERYLN
- * *Nights Immortal Kiss (Zebra/Pinnacle 0-7860-0035-X, Aug 94 [Jul 94], $4.50, 378pp, pb) Vampire romance set on a Louisiana plantation, first book of a series.
- * *Nights Immortal Touch (Zebra/Pinnacle 0-7860-0158-5, Jul 95 [Jun 95], $4.99, 348pp, pb) Vampire romance novel.
- JACCOMA, RICHARD (1943- )
- * *The Werewolfs Revenge (Fawcett Gold Medal 0-449-14628-6, Aug 91 [Jul 91], $4.95, 296pp, pb) [*Werewolfs Tale] Horror novel, sequel to The Werewolfs Tale. New York City PI Jimmy Underhill is a covert lycanthropic assassin for the U.S. during WWII.
- * *The Werewolfs Tale (Ballantine Fawcett 0-449-13290-0, Dec 88 [Nov 88], $3.95, 283pp, pb) [*Werewolfs Tale] Horror novel about Nazi spies and a werewolf, set just before WWII in New York.
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