The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 1984-1998
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- KAHN, JAMES (stories) (chron.) (continued)
- * _Times Dark Laughter (Grafton 0-583-13508-0, Jun 88, £3.50, 351pp, pb) [New World] Reissue (Del Rey 1982) sf novel. Volume 2 in the New World trilogy.
- * _World Enough and Time (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-32700-4, Nov 85 [Oct 85], $3.50, 340pp, pb) [New World] Reissue (Del Rey 1980) sf novel. 2nd printing.
- * _World Enough and Time (Grafton 0-583-13507-2, Jun 88, £3.50, 352pp, pb) [New World] Reissue (Del Rey 1980) sf novel. Volume 1 in the New World trilogy.
- KAHN, JOAN, ed. (1914-1994) (stories)
- * *Ready or Not: Here Come Fourteen Frightening Stories! (Greenwillow 0-688-07167-8, Aug 87 [Oct 87], $11.75, 159pp, hc) Young-adult anthology of 14 horror stories. Most, but not all, are supernatural. (Contents)
- (Dillard) KALOGRIDIS, JEANNE (M.) (1954- ); also as J. M. Dillard (stories)
- * *Children of the Vampire (Delacorte 0-385-31412-4, Oct 95 [Sep 95], $22.95, 301pp, hc, cover by Bob Larkin) [Family Dracul] Vampire novel, second in the Diaries of the Family Dracul trilogy.
- * *Children of the Vampire (Headline 0-7472-1378-X, Oct 95 [Sep 95], £16.99, 209pp, hc, cover by Keith Scaife) [Family Dracul] Dark fantasy novel. Second of the vampire trilogy The Diaries of the Family Dracul. Simultaneous with the US (Delacorte) edition. Kalogridis writes Star Trek novels as J. M. Dillard.
- * _Children of the Vampire (SFBC #10374, Feb 96, $10.98, 301pp, hc, cover by Bob Larkin) [Family Dracul] Reprint (Delacorte; Headline 1995) vampire novel. This is similar to the Delacorte edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
- * _Children of the Vampire (Headline 0-7472-4925-3, Apr 96 [Mar 96], £5.99, 303pp, pb, cover by Keith Scaife) [Family Dracul] Reprint (Headline 1995) horror novel. Volume two in The Diaries of the Family Dracul.
- * _Children of the Vampire (Dell 0-440-22269-9, Oct 96 [Sep 96], $5.99, 342pp, pb) [Family Dracul] Reprint (Delacorte; Headline 1995) vampire novel. Second in the Diaries of the Family Dracul. Kalogridis writes Star Trek novels as J.M. Dillard.
- * _Covenant with the Vampire (SFBC #05386, Mar 95 [May 95], $9.98, 324pp, hc) [Family Dracul] Reprint (Delacorte 1994) vampire novel. Similar to the Delacorte edition except this lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
- * _Covenant with the Vampire (Headline 0-7472-4761-7, Mar 95 [Aug 95], £4.99, 368pp, pb, cover by Keith Scaife) [Family Dracul] Reprint (Delacorte; Headline 1994) first of the vampire trilogy The Diaries of the Family Dracul. Kalogridis also writes Star Trek novels as J. M. Dillard. An Export Only edition (same details) was issued 1 Feb 95.
- * _Covenant with the Vampire (Dell 0-440-21543-9, Oct 95 [Sep 95], $5.99, 352pp, pb) [Family Dracul] Reprint (Delacorte Abyss 1994) epistolary vampire novel, first in the Diaries of the Family Dracul trilogy.
- * *Covenant with the Vampire: The Diaries of the Family Dracul (Delacorte Abyss 0-385-31313-6, Oct 94 [Sep 94], $19.95, 324pp, hc) [Family Dracul] Epistolary horror novel, first book of a projected trilogy designed as a prequel (with some overlap) to Stokers Dracula.
- * *Covenant with the Vampire: The Diaries of the Family Dracul (Headline 0-7472-1244-9, Oct 94, £16.99, 244pp, hc, cover by Keith Scayfe) [Family Dracul] Horror novel, first of a trilogy. Simultaneous with the US (Delacorte Abyss) edition. Kalogridis is the real name of a bestselling Star Trek author.
- * +Lord of the Vampires (Delacorte 0-385-31414-0, Nov 96 [Oct 96], $22.95, 347pp, hc) [Family Dracul] Vampire novel, third in the Diaries of the Family Dracul trilogy. First US edition (Headline 1996).
- * *Lord of the Vampires (Headline 0-7472-1383-6, Nov 96 [Oct 96], £16.99, 240pp, hc, cover by Keith Scaife) [Family Dracul] Dark fantasy novel. Last in the trilogy, The Diaries of the Family Dracul, which overlaps and acts as a prequel to Bram Stokers Dracula. Simultaneous with the US (Delacorte) edition.
- * _Lord of the Vampires (SFBC #14969, Mar 97, $10.98, 347pp, hc) [Family Dracul] Reprint (Delacorte; Headline 1996) vampire novel, third in the Diaries of the Family Dracul trilogy. This is similar to the Delacorte edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
- * _Lord of the Vampires (Headline 0-7472-4939-3, Apr 97, £5.99, 330pp, pb, cover by Keith Scaife) [Family Dracul] Reprint (Delacorte; Headline 1996) vampire novel, third in the Diaries of the Family Dracul trilogy. An export edition (same details) was available 1 March 1997.
- KALUTA, MICHAEL WILLIAM (1947- ) (stories)
- KAMAU, KWADWO AGYMAH
- * _Flickering Shadows (Holt/Owl 0-8050-5472-3, Oct 97 [Sep 97], $13.00, 299pp, tp, cover by Erol Samuel) Literary fantasy novel. Ghosts help residents of a Caribbean island oppose a corrupt government. A first novel.
- KAMENETSKY, CHRISTA
- * _The Brothers Grimm and Their Critics: Folktales and the Quest for Meaning (Ohio University Press 0-8214-1066-0, Feb 94 [Aug 94], $26.95, 372pp, tp) Reprint (Ohio University Press 1992) non-fiction, criticism. A detailed study of the Grimms and their tales. Available from Ohio University Press, Athens OH 45701. [Grimm, Grimm]
- KANALY, MICHAEL (P.) (1949- )
- * *Thoughts of God (Ace 0-441-00466-0, Jul 97 [Jun 97], $12.00, 311pp, tp, cover by David S. Rheinhardt) SF thriller with metaphysical elements. Tracking down a killer of children leads to the future, the past, otherworlds, and God.
- * _Thoughts of God (Ace 0-441-00595-0, Jan 99 [Dec 98], $5.99, 311pp, pb, cover by David S. Rheinhardt) Reprint (Ace 1997) SF thriller with metaphysical elements.
- * *Virus Clans (Ace 0-441-00500-4, Mar 98 [Feb 98], $12.00, 312pp, tp, cover by David S. Rheinhardt) SF novel of intelligent viruses.
- KANDEL, MICHAEL (1941- ) (stories)
- * *Captain Jack Zodiac (Broken Mirrors Press 0-9623824-6-9, Nov 91 [Dec 91], $13.95, 224pp, hc) Black comedy sf novel set in a future of teleportation drugs and carnivorous lawns. Clever, sometimes hilarious, and unique, Recommended (SW). A signed limited edition (-7-7, $50.00) was announced but not seen.
- * _Captain Jack Zodiac (Bantam Spectra 0-553-29367-2, Apr 92 [Mar 92], $4.99, 260pp, pb, cover by Dave McKean) Reprint (Broken Mirrors Press 1991) black comedy sf novel set in a future of teleportation drugs and carnivorous lawns. Recommended (SW).
- * *In Between Dragons (Bantam Spectra 0-553-28814-8, Sep 90 [Aug 90], $3.95, 181pp, pb, cover by Gary Ruddell) Fantasy novel about an adolescent boys fantasy worlds getting out of control and intruding on reality. Recommended (SW).
- * *Panda Ray (St. Martins 0-312-14387-7, Jul 96 [Jun 96], $20.95, 219pp, hc, cover by Ron Walotsky) Comic SF novel about mathematics and mutants.
- * *Strange Invasion (Bantam Spectra 0-553-28146-1, Sep 89 [Aug 89], $3.95, 152pp, pb) Humorous sf novel of a schizophrenic selected to save the world from alien tourists. This is a really demented novel, almost a parody of Philip K. Dicks strangest work. Recommended (SW). A first novel. Kandel is also Stanislaw Lems American translator.
- KANE, ALEX; pseudonym of Gene Lazuta, (1959- )
- * *The Shinglo (Charter 1-55773-171-3, Mar 89 [Feb 89], $3.95, 281pp, pb) Horror novel. It came from the jungles of Vietnam....
- KANE, DANIEL (1957- )
- * *Power and Magic (GMP Press 0-85449-078-7, Oct 87 [1987], £4.95, 224pp, pb) Fantasy novel. [Not seen]
- KAO, TERESA
- * *The Quality of the Light (Gangor Press 0-9631499-0-3, Aug 92 [Jun 92], $10.95, 420pp, tp) Sf novel about an imperiled human colony on an alien world. A first novel. Available from Gangor Press, 2200 Mountain View Court, West Linn OR 97068.
- * *ShadowFlow (Gangor Press 0-9631499-1-1, Mar 95 [Feb 95], $15.00, 417pp, tp) SF novel. Stranded colonists face visitors after years of isolation on a planet that has strange effects on human minds. Order from Gangor Press, PO Box 611, Marylhurst OR 97036-0611.
- KAPLAN, ALINE BOUCHER (1947- )
- * *Khyren (Baen 0-671-69781-1, Oct 88 [Sep 88], $3.50, 374pp, pb) Science fiction novel suburban woman finds herself in another world where womens status lies in their fertility. A first novel.
- KAPLAN, MORTON A., ed.
- KAPP, COLIN (1928-2007) (stories)
- * +Cageworld 3: The Tyrant of Hades (DAW 0-87997-919-4, Mar 84 [Feb 84], $2.50, 176pp, pb) [Cageworld] Sf novel, third in the Cageworld trilogy. First U.S. edition (NEL 1982).
- * +Cageworld 4: Star Search (DAW 0-87997-942-9, Jul 84 [Jun 84], $2.50, 175pp, pb) [Cageworld] Fourth in the sf series. First U.S. edition (NEL 1983).
- * _The Chaos Weapon (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-31344-5, Jan 84 [Dec 83], $2.50, 201pp, pb) Reissue (Del Rey 1977) sf novel.
- KARK, NINA MARY MABEY (1925- ); see pseudonym Nina Bawden
- KARL, JEAN E(dna) (1927-2000)
- * _But We Are Not of Earth (Dell 0-440-90489-7, Apr 84 [Mar 84], $2.50, 170pp, pb) Reprint (Dutton 1981) young-adult sf novel.
- * *Strange Tomorrow (Dutton 0-525-44162-X, May 85 [Apr 85], $12.95, 135pp, hc) [Turning Place] Juvenile sf novel, related to her earlier book The Turning Place.
- * _Strange Tomorrow (Dell Laurel-Leaf 0-440-20052-0, Feb 88 [Jan 88], $2.95, 135pp, pb) [Turning Place] Reprint (Dutton 1985) young-adult sf novel, a companion volume to The Turning Place.
- KARPIN, FLORENCE (stories)
- * *The Prince in the Golden Tower (Viking Kestrel 0-670-82218-3, Oct 89, $14.95, unpaginated, hc) Childrens fantasy story, with full-color illustrations by David Palladini.
- KARR, PHYLLIS ANN (1944- ) (stories)
- * _The Arthurian Companion (Chaosium 1-56882-096-8, Apr 97 [Jun 97], $14.95, 569pp, tp, cover by Ed Org) Reprint (Chaosium 1983 as The King Arthur Companion) revised and expanded encyclopedic guide to Arthurian lore. Order from Chaosium, 950 56th St, Oakland CA 94608.
- * *At Amberleaf Fair (Ace 0-441-52009-X, Nov 86 [Oct 86], $2.95, 186pp, pb) Fantasy novel of a fair thats a crossroads for magic, mysteries, and fabulous wealth.
- * _Frostflower and Thorn (Berkley 0-425-07588-5, Mar 85 [Feb 85], $2.95, 275pp, pb) Reissue (Berkley 1980) fantasy novel.
- * _Frostflower and Windbourne (Berkley 0-425-07677-6, May 85 [Apr 85], $2.95, 234pp, pb) Reissue (Berkley 1982) fantasy novel. Second printing.
- * _The Idylls of the Queen (Berkley 0-425-08080-3, Sep 85 [Aug 85], $2.95, 341pp, pb) Reprint (Ace 1982) Arthurian fantasy/mystery novel.
- * _Wildraiths Last Battle (Berkley 0-425-08026-9, Aug 85 [Jul 85], $2.95, 282pp, pb) Reprint (Ace 1982) fantasy novel. Sword & sorcery.
- KASNER, MICHAEL (William) (1941- )
- * *Warkeep 2030 (Worldwide Library Gold Eagle 0-373-62014-4, Nov 92 [Jan 93], $4.99, 213pp, pb) [Warkeep 2030] Post-holocaust sf adventure novel, first book of a new series.
- * *Warkeep 2030: Killing Fields (Worldwide Library Gold Eagle 0-373-62015-2, Mar 93 [Dec 93], $3.50, 221pp, pb) [Warkeep 2030] Post-holocaust sf mens adventure novel, second book of a series.
- KASSEM, LOU (1931- )
- * *A Haunting in Williamsburg (Avon Camelot 0-380-75892-X, May 90 [Apr 90], $2.95, 104pp, tp) Childrens fantasy of a girls meeting with a Colonial ghost.
- KATKIN, PAMELA (Elizabeth) WEST (1945- ); see under West, Pamela
- KATO, KEN; pseudonym (1950- )
- * *Yamato II: The Way of the Warrior Part 1 (Warner Questar 0-446-36180-1, May 92 [Apr 92], $4.99, 377pp, pb, cover by Royo) [Yamato II] Space opera novel, first book of the follow-up series to Yamato (which was originally published as a single hardcover, split into two volumes for the paperback), making this the third paperback in the series.
- * *Yamato II: The Way of the Warrior Part 2 (Warner Questar 0-446-36265-4, Jun 92 [May 92], $4.99, 297pp, pb, cover by Royo) [Yamato II] Space opera novel, second book of the follow-up series to Yamato (which was originally published as a single hardcover, split into two volumes for the paperback), making this the fourth paperback in the series.
- * *Yamato: A Rage in Heaven (Warner Questar 0-446-51570-1, Oct 90 [Sep 90], $19.95, 540pp, hc, cover by Royo) [Yamato] Epic space opera novel, first book of a new series. A first novel.
- * _Yamato: A Rage in Heaven: Part 1 (Warner Questar 0-446-36141-0, Jul 91 [Jun 91], $4.50, 336pp, pb, cover by Royo) [Yamato] Reprint (Warner 1990) first part of a space opera, originally published in a single volume.
- * _Yamato: A Rage in Heaven: Part 2 (Warner Questar 0-446-36189-5, Aug 91 [Jul 91], $4.50, 367pp, pb, cover by Royo) [Yamato] Reprint (Warner 1990) second part of a space opera novel originally published in one volume.
- KATZ, GLORIA (1945- )
- KATZ, JUDITH (1951- ) (stories)
- * *Running Fiercly Toward a High Thin Sound (Firebrand Books 1-56341-019-2, 1992 [Mar 93], $9.95, 186pp, tp) Fantasy novel. Nadine Pagan escapes her demanding Jewish family when she discovers the magical lesbian town of New Chelm.
- KATZ, WELWYN WILTON (1948- )
- * *Come Like Shadows (Viking 0-670-84861-1, Sep 93 [Nov 93], $13.99, 289pp, hc, cover by Janet Wilson) Young-adult fantasy novel about a young stage manager for a production of Macbeth who travels via a mirror to the past and encounters the real Macbeth and the three witches. This is a simultaneous Canadian/US edition.
- * +False Face (Macmillan McElderry 0-689-50456-X, Sep 88 [Nov 88], $12.95, 196pp, hc) Young-adult dark fantasy novel of teenagers influenced by a supernatural mask. First U.S. edition (Douglas & McIntyre: Canada 1987).
- * +The Third Magic (Macmillan McElderry 0-689-50480-2, Mar 89, $14.95, 204pp, hc) Young-adult Arthurian time-travel fantasy. First U.S. edition (Douglas & McIntyre, Canada 1988)
- * +Time Ghost (Simon & Schuster/McElderry 0-689-80027-4, Apr 95 [May 95], $16.00, 171pp, hc, cover by Martin Springett) Young-adult science fantasy novel. Girls from an enclosed polar city in the future magically travel back in time to stop ecological disaster. First US edition (Groundwood Canada 1994).
- * _Witchery Hill (Angus & Robertson 0-207-15840-1, Oct 88, £2.95, 250pp, pb) Reprint (Atheneum 1984) young-adult occult novel. [First U.K. edition]
- * _Witchery Hill (Dell Laurel-Leaf 0-440-20637-5, Jun 90 [Sep 90], $3.50, 244pp, pb) Reprint (Macmillan 1984) young-adult horror novel of a boy who discovers that his stepmother is a witch.
- KATZ, WENDY R(oberta Shapiro) (1945- )
- * *Rider Haggard and the Fiction of Empire (Cambridge University Press 0-521-33425-X, Jan 88, $34.50, 171pp, hc) Non-fiction, reference, subtitled a critical study of British imperial fiction. It argues that Haggards fiction affected the views of an entire British generation and not for the better. [Haggard]
- KATZ, WILLIAM (Michael) (1940- )
- * _Death Dreams (Warner 0-446-34434-6, Apr 87 [Mar 87], $3.95, 297pp, pb) Reprint (? 1979) horror novel.
- KATZENBACH, JOHN (1950- )
- * *State of Mind (Ballantine 0-345-38631-0, Oct 97 [Dec 97], $24.00, 409pp, hc) Near-future SF thriller. A serial killer stalks women in a security-run safe community in 2030 America.
- * _State of Mind (Little, Brown UK 0-316-64089-1, Dec 97, £17.99, 530pp, hc) Reprint (Ballantine 1997) dark fantasy serial-killer/horror novel. [First U.K. edition]
- KAUFMAN, DOUGLAS (stories)
- * *Torg: The Possibility Wars Book Two: The Dark Realm (West End 0-87431-302-3, Aug 90, $4.95, 302pp, pb, cover by Daniel R. Horne) [Torg] Sf novelization based on the Possibility Wars game.
- _____, ed.
- * *Torg: Dragons Over England (West End Games 0-87431-342-2, May 92, $4.95, 342pp, tp, cover by Daniel R. Horne) [Torg] Anthology of nine short novelizations based on the Torg role-playing game, with an introduction by Ed Stark. (Contents)
- KAVAN, ANNA; pseudonym of Helen Woods Edmonds, (1901-1968) (stories)
- * _Ice (Norton 0-393-02273-0, Oct 85 [Dec 85], $14.95, 158pp, hc) Reprint (P. Owen 1967) surreal sf novel.
- * _Ice (Norton 0-393-30256-3, Oct 85 [Dec 85], $5.95, 158pp, pb) Paperback edition of the above.
- * _Ice (Peter Owen 0-7206-1029-X, Jun 97 [May 97], £9.95, 158pp, tp) Reprint (Peter Owen 1967) literary SF novel set in on a post-apocalyptic Earth succumbing to ice.
- * _Ice (Dufour Editions 0-7206-1029-X, Jul 97 [Aug 97], $21.00, 158pp, tp) Reprint (1967) literary post-holocaust SF metaphysical thriller. This is the Peter Owen edition (previously listed) with Dufour stickers. Order from Dufour Editions, Chester Springs PA 19425-0007; (610) 458-5005.
- * +Mercury (Dufour Editions 0-7206-0940-2, Jan 95 [Mar 95], $28.00, hc) Literary fantasy novel. A man searches for a runaway wife in a world facing apocalypse. With a foreword by Doris Lessing. This is the Peter Owen UK edition (1994, not previously listed) with Dufour stickers. Order from Dufour Editions, Chester Springs PA 19425-0007; (610) 458-5005.
- * *Mercury (Peter Owen 0-7206-0940-2, Jan 95 [Feb 95], £14.95, 136pp, hc, cover by Thomi Wroblewski) Literary fantasy novel. The glass girl Luz is pursued by the obsessed Luke through imaginary landscapes and Kafkaesque situations. Comparable to her hallucinogenic Ice, this previously unpublished novel has a Foreword by Doris Lessing.
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