The Locus Index to Science Fiction

Books, Listed by Author

JEROME, JEROME K(lapka) (1859-1927) (stories)

• * *After Supper Ghost Stories and Other Tales (Alan Sutton 0-86299-762-3, 1990 [Apr ’91], £3.95, 175pp, tp, cover by John Collier) Collection of twelve ghost stories, illustrated by K.M. Skeeping and G.G. Fraser. The first half of the book reprints Told After Supper (Leadenhall Press, 1891). This appeared in 1990 but has only just been seen. (Contents)

JERSILD, P(ers) C(hristian) (1935- )

• * *After the Flood (Morrow 0-688-04902-8, Jan ’86 [Mar ’86], $15.95, 251pp, hc) Post-holocaust dystopian sf novel, translated from the Swedish by Lone Thygesen Blecher & George Blecher, from Efter Floden (Albert Bonniers Forlag AB 1982)
• * +A Living Soul (Dufour/Norvik Press 1-870041-09-7, Jun ’89, $16.95, 211pp, tp) Literary dystopian sf novel from the viewpoint of a naked one-eyed brain floating in an aquarium of nutritious liquid. Translated by Rika Lesser from En levende själ (Stockholm: Albert Bonniers Förlag AB, 1980). This is actually the 1988 Norvik British edition with a Dufour cancel sticker on the title page.

JESCHKE, WOLFGANG (1936- ) (stories) (assoc.)

• * *The Last Day of Creation (St. Martin’s 0-312-47061-4, Apr ’84 [Mar ’84], $12.95, 222pp, hc) Sf novel. Engrossing and believable. (EAL)
• * *Midas (NEL 0-450-50937-0, Feb ’90, £2.99, 222pp, pb) Near-future “Blade Runner” influenced sf novel. First edition in English. Translated by the author from the original German (Heyne 1987) sf novel.

JESSEN, PAMELA J. (stories)

• * _Kill Shot/Cuttings (with Robert Zasuly) See entry under Robert Zasuly.

JETER, K(evin) W(ayne) (1950- ) (stories) (assoc.)

• * *Alien Nation #2: Dark Horizon (Pocket 0-671-73600-0, Aug ’93 [Jul ’93], $4.99, 330pp, pb) [Alien Nation] Sf novelization, second book of a series based on the cancelled TV show. This is a direct sequel to the cliffhanger-ending TV finale.
• * *Alien Nation #8: Cross of Blood (Pocket 0-671-87184-6, Jul ’95 [Jun ’95], $5.99, 308pp, pb) [Alien Nation] SF novelization based on the TV show. Copyrighted by Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation.
• * *Blade Runner 2: The Edge of Human (Millennium 1-85798-265-7, Oct ’95 [Sep ’95], £15.99, 340pp, hc) [Blade Runner] SF novel. A direct sequel to the film (with some interpolations from the original Philip K. Dick novel). Simultaneous with the US (Bantam Spectra) edition.
• * *Blade Runner 2: The Edge of Human (Bantam Spectra 0-553-09979-5, Nov ’95 [Oct ’95], $21.95, 340pp, hc, cover by Stephen Youll) [Blade Runner] SF novel/novelization, sequel to Blade Runner, both book and movie; this version supposedly fixes discrepancies between Dick’s Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? and the film. Copyrighted by the Philip K. Dick Trust. Simultaneous with the UK (Millennium) edition.
• * _Blade Runner 2: The Edge of Human (Easton Press no ISBN, Apr ’96, no price, 340pp, hc) [Blade Runner] SF novel/novelization, sequel to Blade Runner, both Dick’s Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? and the film. This gilt-edged, leatherbound edition is part of the “Signed First Editions of Science Fiction” series, available by subscription only. Published “simultaneously” with the Bantam Spectra edition seen six months ago.
• * _Blade Runner 2: The Edge of Human (Orion 0-75280-360-3, Jul ’96 [Jun ’96], £5.99, 340pp, pb, cover by BlackSheep) [Blade Runner] Reprint (Bantam Spectra; Millennium 1995) SF novel. Sequel to the film, and the Philip K. Dick novel from which it was derived.
• * _Blade Runner 2: The Edge of Human (Bantam Spectra 0-553-57570-8, Sep ’96 [Aug ’96], $5.99, 292pp, pb, cover by Stephen Youll) [Blade Runner] Reprint (Millennium; Bantam Spectra 1995) SF novel/novelization, sequel to Blade Runner.
• * *Blade Runner 3: Replicant Night (Orion 1-85798-420-X, Oct ’96, £15.99, 309pp, hc) [Blade Runner] SF novelisation. Second sequel to Philip K Dick’s Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? and its attendant film, Blade Runner.
• * _Blade Runner 3: Replicant Night (Orion 0-75280-862-1, May ’97 [Apr ’97], £5.99, 309pp, pb, cover by BlackSheep) [Blade Runner] Reprint (Orion 1996) SF novelisation. Second sequel to Philip K Dick’s Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? and its attendant film, Blade Runner.
• * +Blade Runner: Replicant Night (Bantam Spectra 0-553-09983-3, Nov ’96 [Oct ’96], $22.95, 321pp, hc, cover by Stephen Youll) [Blade Runner] SF novel/novelization, sequel to the sequel to Blade Runner. First US edition (Millennium 1996). Copyrighted by the Philip K. Dick Trust.
• * _Blade Runner: Replicant Night (Bantam Spectra 0-553-57775-1, Nov ’97 [Oct ’97], $6.50, 356pp, pb, cover by Stephen Youll) [Blade Runner] Reprint (Millennium 1996) SF novel/novelization, sequel to the sequel to Blade Runner. Copyrighted by the Philip K. Dick Trust.
• * *Dark Seeker (Tor 0-812-52007-6, Feb ’87 [Jan ’87], $3.95, 317pp, pb) Sf horror novel about a drug which gives shared consciousness and creates monsters.
• * _Dark Seeker (Pan 0-330-31680-X, Dec ’91, £4.99, 317pp, pb, cover by Glen Saville) Reprint (Tor 1987) sf/horror novel. [First U.K. edition]
• * *Death Arms (Morrigan 1-870338-00-6, May ’87, £10.95, 183pp, hc) [Dr. Adder] Sf novel, third in the “thematic trilogy” which began with Dr. Adder and The Glass Hammer. This small press edition for a new publisher is limited to 1,000 copies in various confusing states.
• * *Death Arms (Morrigan 1-870338-05-7, May ’87, £27.50, 183pp, hc) [Dr. Adder] Signed, limited (250 copies) edition of the above. [Not seen]
• * _Death Arms (Grafton 0-586-20189-0, Jan ’89, £2.99, 239pp, pb, cover by Steve Crisp) [Dr. Adder] Reprint (Morrigan 1987) sf novel. Third in the thematic trilogy that included Dr. Adder and The Glass Hammer.
• * +Death Arms (St. Martin’s 0-312-03321-4, Nov ’89 [Oct ’89], $14.95, 183pp, hc) [Dr. Adder] Sf novel, third book in the “thematic trilogy” begun in Dr. Adder and The Glass Hammer. First American edition (Morrigan 1987).
• * *Dr. Adder (Bluejay 0-312-94099-8, Apr ’84 [Mar ’84], $7.95, 200pp, tp) [Dr. Adder] Sf novel with illustrations by John R. Howarth and an afterword by Philip K. Dick.
• * *Dr. Adder (Bluejay 0-312-94100-5, Apr ’84 [Mar ’84], $35.00, 200pp, hc) [Dr. Adder] Limited edition of the above; not seen.
• * _Dr. Adder (Grafton 0-586-07076-1, Apr ’87, £2.95, 252pp, pb) [Dr. Adder] Reprint (Bluejay 1984) sf novel. [First U.K. edition]
• * _Dr. Adder (NAL Signet 0-451-15197-6, Feb ’88 [Jan ’88], $2.95, 257pp, pb) [Dr. Adder] Reprint (Bluejay 1984) “cyberpunk” sf novel with an afterword by Philip K. Dick.
• * _Dr. Adder (NAL Signet 0-451-16485-7, Nov ’89, $3.95, 237pp, pb) [Dr. Adder] Reissue (Bluejay 1984) sf novel; third printing.
• * *Farewell Horizontal (St. Martin’s 0-312-02574-2, Feb ’89 [Jan ’89], $16.95, 249pp, hc) Sf novel. Far future sf noir with a spectacular setting.
• * _Farewell Horizontal (SFBC #15198, Sep ’89 [Dec ’89], $6.98, hc, cover by Bryn Barnard) Reprint (St. Martin’s 1989) sf novel.
• * _Farewell Horizontal (NAL Signet 0-451-16278-1, Nov ’89 [Oct ’89], $3.95, 237pp, pb) Reprint (St. Martin’s 1989) far-future sf noir novel.
• * _Farewell Horizontal (Grafton 0-586-20809-7, Jul ’90, £3.50, 253pp, pb, cover by Bryn Barnard) Reprint (St. Martin’s 1989) sf novel.
• * *The Glass Hammer (Bluejay 0-312-94173-0, Aug ’85 [Jul ’85], $8.95, 248pp, pb) [Dr. Adder] Punk sf novel.
• * _The Glass Hammer (NAL/Signet 0-451-14766-9, Jan ’87 [Dec ’86], $2.95, 252pp, pb) [Dr. Adder] Reprint (Bluejay 1985) sf novel.
• * _The Glass Hammer (Grafton 0-586-07078-8, Aug ’87, £2.95, 238pp, pb) [Dr. Adder] Reprint (Bluejay 1985) sf novel. [First U.K. edition]
• * _The Glass Hammer (NAL Signet 0-451-16486-5, Nov ’89, $3.95, 252pp, pb) [Dr. Adder] Reissue (Bluejay 1985) sf novel; third printing.
• * *In the Land of the Dead (Morrigan 1-870338-50-2, Jan ’89 [Feb ’89], £11.95, 204pp, hc, cover by Ferret) Gothic horror novel. Limited to 710 copies.
• * *In the Land of the Dead (Morrigan 1-870338-55-3, Jan ’89 [Feb ’89], £40.00, 215pp, hc, cover by Ferret) Special edition of the above, including articles by Ramsey Campbell and Charles de Lint, and signed by all the contributors. Limited to 300 copies.
• * +In the Land of the Dead (NAL Onyx 0-451-40125-5, Apr ’89 [Mar ’89], $3.95, 285pp, pb) Horror novel set during the depression. First American edition (Morrigan 1989)
• * *Infernal Devices (St. Martin’s 0-312-00706-X, Apr ’87 [Mar ’87], $16.95, 282pp, hc) “The curious tale of a most unusual array of clockwork automations”, this is set in a Victorian scene that’s part-Lovecraftian, part-gonzo 19th century a la Powers and Blaylock (“steam punk”). It’s one of the best works this sub-genre has produced, a wildly entertaining fantasy. Recommended. (FCM)
• * _Infernal Devices (NAL/Signet 0-451-14934-3, Nov ’87 [Oct ’87], $2.95, 239pp, pb) Reprint (St. Martin’s 1987) Victorian fantasy novel. Recommended. (FCM)
• * _Infernal Devices (Grafton 0-586-07345-0, Jul ’88, £2.95, 283pp, pb) Reprint (St. Martin’s 1987) Victorian fantasy novel. [First U.K. edition]
• * *Madlands (St. Martin’s 0-312-06407-1, Oct ’91, $18.95, 247pp, hc, cover by Bryn Barnard) Sf novel set in a near-future LA.
• * *Mantis (Tor 0-812-52009-2, Oct ’87 [Sep ’87], $3.95, 279pp, pb) Horror novel.
• * _Mantis (Pan 0-330-31681-8, Jun ’92, £4.99, 281pp, pb, cover by Glen Saville) Reprint (Tor 1987) horror novel. [First U.K. edition]
• * _Morlock Night (Grafton 0-586-20438-5, May ’89, £2.99, 190pp, pb, cover by David O’Connor) [Time Machine] Reprint (DAW 1979) sf novel, a sequel to H.G. Wells’ The Time Machine. [First U.K. edition]
• * *The Night Man (NAL Onyx 0-451-40179-4, Jan ’90 [Dec ’89], $3.95, 283pp, pb) Horror novel. A weak and shy boy creates a powerful killer to revenge himself on his tormenters. Hard-edged and believable. Recommended (SW).
• * _The Night Man (Pan 0-330-31560-9, Mar ’91, £3.99, 283pp, pb, cover by Derek Colligan) Reprint (NAL Onyx 1990) horror novel.
• * *Noir (Bantam 0-553-10483-7, Nov ’98 [Oct ’98], $23.95, 388pp, hc, cover by Broeck Steadman) Near-future SF mystery. An ex-cop delves into the dark world of underground online sex to search for a murdered executive’s computer-simulated self.
• * _Soul Eater (Tor 0-812-52011-4, Oct ’87 [Sep ’87], $3.95, 314pp, pb) Reissue (Tor 1983) horror novel. It still says “first edition” inside, but advertises Jeter’s next book, Mantis, on the cover.
• * _Soul Eater (Pan 0-330-31682-6, Dec ’90, £3.99, 314pp, pb, cover by Dave McKean) Reprint (Tor 1983) horror novel.
• * _Star Trek Deep Space Nine: Bloodletter (Pocket UK 0-671-85238-8, Oct ’93, £4.50, 276pp, pb) [Star Trek: Deep Space Nine] Reprint (Pocket 1993) sf novelization. [First U.K. edition]
• * *Star Trek: Deep Space Nine #3: Bloodletter (Pocket 0-671-87275-3, Aug ’93 [Jul ’93], $5.50, 276pp, pb) [Star Trek: Deep Space Nine] Star Trek novelization.
• * *Star Trek: Deep Space Nine: Warped (Pocket 0-671-87252-4, Mar ’95 [Feb ’95], $22.00, 345pp, hc, cover by Keith Birdsong) [Star Trek: Deep Space Nine] SF novelization based on the TV series. Copyrighted by Paramount Pictures.
• * _Star Trek: Deep Space Nine: Warped (SFBC #07388, Jul ’95 [May ’95], $10.98, 345pp, hc, cover by Keith Birdsong) [Star Trek: Deep Space Nine] Reprint (Pocket 1995) Star Trek novelization, copyrighted by Paramount. Similar to the Pocket edition except this lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
• * _Star Trek: Deep Space Nine: Warped (Pocket 0-671-56781-0, Apr ’96 [Mar ’96], $5.99, 345pp, pb, cover by Keith Birdsong) [Star Trek: Deep Space Nine] Reprint (Pocket 1995) SF novelization based on the TV series. Copyrighted by Paramount Pictures.
• * *Star Wars: Slave Ship (Bantam Spectra 0-553-57888-X, Oct ’98 [Sep ’98], $5.99, 324pp, pb, cover by Steve Youll) [Star Wars: Bounty Hunter Wars] Star Wars novelization, book two of “The Bounty Hunter Wars” trilogy. Copyrighted by Lucasfilm.
• * *Star Wars: The Bounty Hunter Wars: Book One: The Mandalorian Armor (Bantam UK 0-553-50601-3, Jul ’98 [May ’98], £5.99, 387pp, pb, cover by Steve Youll) [Star Wars: Bounty Hunter Wars] Novelisation based on the Star Wars films. Simultaneous with the US (Bantam) edition.
• * *Star Wars: The Bounty Hunter Wars: Book Two: Slave Ship (Bantam UK 0-553-50603-X, Nov ’98 [Oct ’98], £5.99, 324pp, pb, cover by Steve Youll) [Star Wars: Bounty Hunter Wars] Star Wars novelization. Simultaneous with the US (Bantam Spectra) edition.
• * *Star Wars: The Mandalorian Armor (Bantam Spectra 0-553-57885-5, Jun ’98 [May ’98], $5.99, 387pp, pb, cover by Steve Youll) [Star Wars: Bounty Hunter Wars] Star Wars novelization, book one of “The Bounty Hunter Wars” trilogy. Copyrighted by Lucasfilm.
• * *Wolf Flow (St. Martin’s 0-312-07125-6, Apr ’92 [Mar ’92], $18.95, 247pp, hc, cover by Merritt Dekle) Horror novel. A small-time criminal left for dead recovers through the supernatural workings of a long-abandoned desert spa.

JEWSBURY, GEORGE FREDERICK; see pseudonym Stephen Bury (stories)

JODOROWSKY, ALEXANDRO

• * *The Incal 1 (with Jean Giraud) (Titan 1-85286-106-1, Sep ’88 [Oct ’88], £5.95, 96pp, tp) Sf graphic novel.
• * *The Incal 3 (with Jean Giraud) (Titan 1-85286-108-8, Nov ’88 [Oct ’88], £5.95, 96pp, tp) Sf graphic novel.

JOELS, KERRY MARK (1931- )

• * *The Mars One Crew Manual (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-32747-0, Nov ’85, $24.95, unpaginated, hc) Illustrated guide to an as-yet fictional mission to Mars.
• * _The Mars One Crew Manual (Ballantine 0-345-31881-1, Nov ’85, $12.95, unpaginated, pb) Trade paperback edition of the above.

JOHANNA, H. H.

• * *Romancing the Dream (Rising Tide Publications 0-9628938-0-3, Nov ’91 [Mar ’92], $8.95, 164pp, tp, cover by J. Kolstad) Lesbian fantasy novel about a mysterious town that psychically attracts its all-female population.

JOHANSEN, HANNA

• * *Dinosaur with an Attitude (Wetlands Press 1-57143-018-0, 1994 [Jun ’94], $12.95, 144pp, hc) YA fantasy novel about a boy raising an existential dinosaur in his room. Winner of the 1993 Austria children’s prize. Translated from the German (Dinosaurier gibt es nicht, Nagel & Kimche, Zurich 1992) by Elizabeth Maccar.

JOHN, ANTHONY; pseudonym of Anthony De Stefano & John S. Littell

• * _The Predator (Grafton 0-586-06646-2, Feb ’86 [Mar ’86], £2.50, 351pp, pb) Reprint (UK 1983) horror novel. The authors are Anthony DeStefano & John S. Lettell.

JOHN, J. ALLEN ST.; see under St. John, J. Allen

JOHNSGARD, KARIN

• * _Dragons and Unicorns: A Natural History (with Paul Johnsgard) See entry under Paul Johnsgard.

JOHNSGARD, PAUL

• * _Dragons and Unicorns: A Natural History (with Karin Johnsgard) (St. Martin’s 0-312-08499-4, Oct ’92 [Nov ’92], $6.95, 163pp, tp) Reprint (St. Martin’s 1982) associational whimsical non-fiction pseudo-reference book.

JOHNSON, ANNABEL(l Jones) (1921- )

• * *The Danger Quotient (with Edgar Johnson) (Harper & Row 0-06-022852-0, Jul ’84 [Jun ’84], $12.95, 216pp, hc) Young-adult sf novel about time travel back from a post-holocaust future.
• * _The Danger Quotient (with Edgar Johnson) (Harper & Row/Starwanderer 0-694-05607-3, Jun ’87, $2.95, 201pp, pb) Reprint (Harper & Row 1984) young-adult post-holocaust sf novel: test tube genius invents time machine to save the world.
• * *A Memory of Dragons (with Edgar Johnson) (Atheneum/Argo 0-689-31263-6, Sep ’86, $13.95, 170pp, hc) Young-adult near-future sf novel of a young, amnesiac genius caught in a pending civil war between East and West.
• * *Prisoners of Psi (with Edgar Johnson) (Atheneum/Argo 0-689-31132-X, Sep ’85 [Oct ’85], $12.95, 149pp, hc) Young-adult sf novel about a teenage psychic kidnapped by Libyan terrorists. The book is set in 2000 AD.

JOHNSON, CATHERINE (stories)

• * *Sophie’s Ghost (Pont Books 1-85902-163-8, Nov ’94, £3.95, 113pp, pb, cover by Suzanne Carpenter) Young-adult fantasy novel. When a young girl has to move to Wales, she is made even unhappier by the appearance of a ghost...then she is whisked back in time. Available from Gomer Press, Llandysul, Dyfed SA44 4BQ Wales.

JOHNSON, CHARLES (Richard) (1948- ) (stories)

• * *Pieces of Eight (Discovery Press 0-944770-00-2, Jan ’89 [Mar ’89], $9.95, 110pp, hc) [Footprints in Time] Children’s time-travel fantasy with Blackbeard the pirate. First book in the “Footprints in Time” series.
• * *The Sorcerer’s Apprentice (Atheneum 0-689-11653-5, Jan ’86 [Mar ’86], $9.95, 169pp, hc) Collection of 8 stories, most with sf, fantasy & mythic elements. Most are written from a black perspective and in a black idiom. (Contents)
• * _The Sorcerer’s Apprentice: Tales and Conjurations (Penguin/Plume 0-452-27237-8, Dec ’94 [May ’95], $9.95, 169pp, tp, cover by Claude Clark) Reprint (Atheneum 1986) collection of fantastic/surreal stories from a black perspective.

JOHNSON, CROCKETT; pseudonym of David J. Leisk (stories) (assoc.)

• * *Barnaby #1: Wanted: A Fairy Godfather (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-32673-3, Nov ’85 [Oct ’85], $2.95, 213pp, pb) First book publication of a humorous fantasy cartoon strip which originally appeared in the ’40s and ’50s. These long-awaited editions contain strips never before available in book form. Few fantasy lovers of any age will be able to resist the matter-of-fact Barnaby and his totally self-important fairy-godfather. (DLN)
• * *Barnaby #2: Mr. O’Malley and the Haunted House (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-32674-1, Nov ’85 [Oct ’85], $2.95, 218pp, pb) Second in the series of comics; first time in book form.
• * *Barnaby #3: Jackeen J.O. O’Malley for Congress (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-32981-3, Jan ’86 [Dec ’85], $2.95, 218pp, pb) Art/humor. The third volume of “Barnaby” daily comic strips.
• * *Barnaby #4: Mr. O’Malley Goes for the Gold (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-32880-9, Apr ’86 [Mar ’86], $2.95, 215pp, pb) Fantasy comic strip from the ’40s.
• * *Barnaby #5: Mr. O’Malley, Wizard of Wall Street (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-32881-7, Jul ’86 [Jun ’86], $2.95, 214pp, pb) A gathering of comic strips which originally appeared in the ’40s.