The Locus Index to Science Fiction

Books, Listed by Author

KAGAN, JANET (Megson) (stories) (continued)

• * _Mirabile (SFBC #19558, Mar ’92, $8.98, 276pp, hc, cover by Rick Sternbach) [Mama Jason] Reprint (Tor 1991) collection of the six humorous “Mama Jason” sf adventure stories, packaged as a novel. Similar to the Tor edition except it lacks an ISBN and price. The SFBC number is on the back jacket.
• * _Mirabile (Tor 0-812-50993-5, Jun ’92 [May ’92], $3.99, 278pp, pb, cover by Rick Sternbach) [Mama Jason] Reprint (Tor 1991) collection of the six humorous “Mama Jason” sf adventure stories, packaged as a novel.
• * _Star Trek #21: Uhura’s Song (Gregg 0-8398-2888-8, Dec ’85 [Feb ’86], $11.95, 373pp, hc) [Star Trek] Reprint (Pocket 1985) Star Trek novel, first hardcover edition.
• * *Star Trek: Uhura’s Song (Pocket 0-671-54730-5, Jan ’85 [Dec ’84], $3.95, 373pp, pb) [Star Trek] Star Trek novel, #21 in the series.
• * _Star Trek: Uhura’s Song (Pocket 0-671-65227-3, Jan ’89 [Mar ’89], $3.95, 373pp, pb) [Star Trek] Reissue (Pocket 1985) sf novelization. Fourth printing. Number 21 in the series.
• * _Star Trek: Uhura’s Song (Titan 1-85286-184-3, May ’89, £3.95, 373pp, pb) [Star Trek] Reprint (Pocket Books 1985) sf novelization. [First U.K. edition]

KAGAN, NORMAN (stories)

• * *The Cinema of Stanley Kubrick (Continuum 0-8264-0422-7, Aug ’89 [Sep ’89], $12.95, 249pp, tp) Associational non-fiction; a guide to Kubrick’s films, including chapters on The Shining, A Clockwork Orange, Dr. Strangelove, and 2001: A Space Odyssey. Expanded from the 1972 edition.

KAHN, JAMES (1947- ) (stories)

• * _Classic Star Wars: Return of the Jedi (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-30767-4, Oct ’94 [Sep ’94], $5.99, 181pp, pb) [Star Wars] Reissue (Del Rey 1983 as The Return of the Jedi) SF novelization based on the third “Star Wars” film; 22nd printing. Copyrighted by Lucasfilm.
• * _Classic Star Wars: The Star Wars Trilogy (with George Lucas & Donald F. Glut) See entry under George Lucas.
• * *The Echo Vector (St. Martin’s 0-312-01023-0, Feb ’88 [Jan ’88], $15.95, 227pp, hc) [Vector] Associational; medical thriller/mystery novel.
• * *Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-31457-3, Jun ’84 [May ’84], $2.95, 216pp, pb) [Indiana Jones] Novelization of the adventure/fantasy movie sequel to Raiders of the Lost Ark. Includes color stills from the film.
• * *Poltergeist II: The Other Side (Ballantine 0-345-33382-9, Jun ’86 [May ’86], $3.50, 179pp, pb) Novelization based on a film script by Michael Grais and Mark Victor.
• * _Poltergeist II: The Other Side (Corgi 0-552-13135-0, Sep ’86, £1.95, 178pp, pb) Reprint (Ballantine 1986) horror film novelisation.
• * _Poltergeist II: The Other Side (Firecrest 0-85997-908-3, Jan ’87, £8.95, 184pp, hc) Reprint (Ballantine 1986) horror film novelization. [Not seen]
• * _The Return of the Jedi (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-30767-4, Jun ’92, $4.99, 181pp, pb) [Star Wars] Reissue (Del Rey 1983) sf novelization based on the third “Star Wars” film; 16th printing.
• * _The Star Wars Trilogy (with George Lucas & Donald F. Glut) See entry under George Lucas.
• * _Star Wars: Return of the Jedi (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-40079-8, Sep ’95 [Aug ’95], $16.00, 229pp, hc) [Star Wars] Reprint (Del Rey 1983 as The Return of the Jedi) SF novelization based on the third “Star Wars” film, with a new introduction by George Lucas. Copyrighted by Lucasfilm.
• * _Star Wars: Return of the Jedi (Warner UK 0-7515-1547-7, Oct ’95, £4.99, 218pp, pb, cover by John Alvin) [Star Wars] Reprint (Del Rey 1983) Star Wars novelisation.
• * _Star Wars: Return of the Jedi (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-30767-4, Apr ’97 [Mar ’97], $5.99, 181pp, pb) [Star Wars] Reprint (Del Rey 1983 as The Return of the Jedi) SF novelization based on the third “Star Wars” film. This is a movie reissue tie-in edition. Copyrighted by Lucasfilm. 25th printing.
• * *Timefall (St. Martin’s 0-312-00195-9, Feb ’87 [Jan ’87], $16.95, 295pp, hc) [New World] Sf novel of time travel, doppelgangers, and approaching doom.
• * _Timefall (St. Martin’s 0-312-90878-4, Mar ’88 [Feb ’88], $3.95, 295pp, pb) [New World] Reprint (St. Martin’s 1987) sf time travel novel.
• * _Timefall (Grafton 0-583-13509-9, Jun ’88 [May ’88], £3.50, 300pp, pb) [New World] Reissue (St. Martin’s 1987) sf novel. Volume 3 in the “New World” trilogy.
• * _Time’s Dark Laughter (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-32701-2, Nov ’85 [Oct ’85], $3.50, 318pp, pb) [New World] Reissue (Del Rey 1982) sf novel, sequel to World Enough and Time. 2nd printing.
• * _Time’s 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) (assoc.)

• * *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 Stoker’s 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 Stoker’s 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)

• * _Edgar Rice Burroughs’ “Minidoka, 937th Earl of One Mile Series M (with Edgar Rice Burroughs) See entry under Edgar Rice Burroughs.

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 (stories) (assoc.)

• * _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) (assoc.)

• * *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 boy’s fantasy worlds getting out of control and intruding on reality. Recommended (SW).
• * *Panda Ray (St. Martin’s 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. Dick’s strangest work. Recommended (SW). A first novel. Kandel is also Stanislaw Lem’s 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 (stories) (assoc.)

• * *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- ) (stories) (assoc.)

• * *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 women’s status lies in their fertility. A first novel.

KAPLAN, MORTON A., ed.

• * _The World of 2044: Technological Development and the Future of Society (with Charles Sheffield & Marcelo Alonso) See entry under Charles Sheffield.

KAPP, COLIN (1928- ) (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) Children’s 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 that’s “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.
• * _Wildraith’s 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 men’s 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) Children’s fantasy of a girl’s meeting with a Colonial ghost.

KATKIN, PAMELA (Elizabeth) WEST (1945- ); see under West, Pamela (stories)

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- )

• * _Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom: The Illustrated Screenplay (with Willard Huyck) See entry under Willard Huyck.