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- KING, STEPHEN (Edwin) (stories) (continued)
- * _The Shining (NEL 0-450-04018-6, May 91, £4.99, 416pp, pb) Reissue (Doubleday 1977) horror novel. 19th impression.
- * _The Shining (Penguin/Plume 0-452-26722-6, Oct 91 [Sep 91], $14.95, 416pp, tp, cover by Neil Stuart) Reprint (Doubleday 1977) horror novel of a haunted hotel in the Colorado Rockies. This is a special Stephen King Collectors edition with an introduction by Ken Follett.
- * _The Shining (Penguin/Signet 0-451-26722-5, Jul 92 [Jun 92], $5.99, 416pp, pb) Reissue (Doubleday 1977) horror novel; 52nd printing.
- * _The Shining (Doubleday 0-385-12167-9, Oct 93 [Sep 93], $25.00, 450pp, hc, cover by Thomas Holdorf) Reissue (Doubleday 1977) horror novel; 17th printing. This edition has some pages redesigned.
- * _The Shining (Penguin/Signet 0-451-19388-1, May 97 [Apr 97], $7.50, 464pp, pb) Reissue (Doubleday 1977) horror novel. This is the TV movie tie-in edition. 59th printing.
- * *The Shining/Carrie/Misery (Chancellor Press 1-85152-247-6, Sep 92 [Nov 92], £6.99, 686pp, hc, cover by Stuart Bodek) Omnibus of three classic Stephen King novels. (Contents)
- * *Silver Bullet (NAL/Signet Special 0-451-82128-9, Nov 85 [Dec 85], $9.95, 255pp, pb) Movie tie-in edition including Cycle of the Werewolf (basis of the film), the Silver Bullet screenplay, an introduction and afterword by King, and 8 pages of movie stills. (Contents)
- * *Skeleton Crew (Putnam 0-399-13039-X, Jun 85 [May 85], $18.95, 512pp, hc) Collection, which includes a reprint of The Mist plus a number of fine stories in their first book appearance. Recommended. (FCM) (Contents)
- * _Skeleton Crew (NAL/Signet 0-451-14293-4, May 86, $4.95, 573pp, pb) Reprint (Putnam 1985) collection; this paperback had a 3 million-copy first printing.
- * _Skeleton Crew (Futura 0-7088-2916-3, Jul 86 [Aug 86], £3.50, 612pp, pb) Reprint (Putnam 1985) collection.
- * _Skeleton Crew (Futura 0-7088-2916-3, May 91, £4.99, 612pp, pb) Reissue (Putnam 1985) horror collection. Eighth impression.
- * _Skeleton Crew [special edition] (Scream/Press 0-910489-12-2, Oct 85, $75.00, boxed signed & numbered limited edition, 545pp, hc) Reprint (Putnam 1985) collection, with a preface and afterword by the author, and illustrations by J.K. Potter. This special edition has one extra story, Becka Paulson, not found in the trade edition. There is also a foldout full-color poster/illustration and a color illo. on the box. Sold out in advance of publication. (Contents)
- * _The Stand (NEL 0-450-04552-8, Oct 87, £3.95, 734pp, pb) Reissue (Doubleday 1978) sf novel.
- * _The Stand (Doubleday 0-385-19957-0, Oct 93 [Sep 93], $30.00, 1153pp, hc, cover by Thomas Holdorf) Reissue (Doubleday 1990) revised edition of Kings 1978 apocalyptic horror novel; second printing. This edition seems identical to the earlier printing, including Doubledays old address, but with a new jacket.
- * _The Stand (Penguin/Signet 0-451-17928-5, May 94 [Apr 94], $6.99, 1141pp, pb) Reissue (Doubleday 1990) revised edition of Kings 1978 apocalyptic sf/horror novel; a TV tie-in edition. Seventh printing.
- * _The Stand: The Complete & Uncut Edition (BOMC/QPBC no ISBN, Mar 91 [Feb 91], $12.95, 1152pp, tp, cover by John Cayea) Reprint (Doubleday 1990) revised version of Kings 1978 apocalyptic sf/horror novel. This is identical to the Doubleday edition except it lacks an ISBN and price and the jacket is printed as the soft cover.
- * _The Stand: The Complete & Uncut Edition (Penguin/Signet 0-451-16953-0, May 91 [Apr 91], $6.99, 1141pp, pb, cover by John Cayea) Reprint (Doubleday 1990) revised edition of Kings 1978 apocalyptic sf/horror novel.
- * _The Stand: The Complete & Uncut Edition (NEL 0-450-53737-4, May 91 [Apr 91], £6.99, 1423pp, pb) Reprint (Hodder & Stoughton; Doubleday 1990) sf/horror novel. This version contains the full text of the original manuscript, much of which was deleted for the original (Doubleday 1978) edition, with some revisions. Illustrations throughout by Berni Wrightson.
- * *The Stand: The Complete and Uncut Edition (Doubleday 0-385-19957-0, May 90 [Apr 90], $24.95, 1152pp, hc, cover by John Cayea) Revised edition of Kings 1978 apocalyptic sf/horror novel, with more than 150,000 words added. A limited edition was announced but not seen.
- * *The Stand: The Complete and Uncut Edition (Hodder & Stoughton 0-340-35895-5, May 90 [Apr 90], £14.95, 1009pp, hc) Sf/horror novel. This version contains the full text of the original manuscript, much of which was deleted for the original (Doubleday 1978) edition, with some revisions and illustrations throughout by Berni Wrightson. This is simultaneous with the US (Doubleday) edition.
- * _The Stand: The Complete and Uncut Edition (BOMC #90-1299, Jul 90 [May 90], $19.95, 1152pp, hc) Reprint (Doubleday 1990) revised sf/horror novel.
- * _Stephen Kings Danse Macabre (Berkley 0-425-07984-8, Apr 85 [Mar 85], $4.50, 437pp, pb) Reissue (Everest House 1981); non-fiction, Kings personal views on horror in books and films.
- * _Stephen Kings Danse Macabre (Berkley 0-425-08842-1, Nov 85 [Oct 85], $4.50, 437pp, pb) Reissue (Everest House 1981) book of non-fiction. 15th printing.
- * *The Talisman (with Peter Straub) (Viking 0-670-69199-2, Nov 84 [Oct 84], $18.95, 646pp, hc) This edition seems to be simultaneous with the British one.
- * *The Talisman (with Peter Straub) (Viking UK 0-670-69199-2, Nov 84 [Oct 84], £9.95, 646pp, hc) Fantasy novel. This British edition was apparently published simultaneously with the U.S. one, although it was scheduled to appear a month earlier.
- * _The Talisman (with Peter Straub) (Donald M. Grant 0-937986-65-8, Feb 85 [Jan 85], $120 signed/boxed/numbered edition of 1200 copies; $65 boxed trade edition; 2 vols., 464 + 336pp, hc) Reprint (Viking 1984) fantasy novel, with illustrations by ten artists, including Rowena, Maitz, and Wrightson, in full color. As usual, Grant has produced a fine piece of bookmaking and an excellent collectors edition. The so-called trade edition is not signed or as intricately designed, but is still eye-popping and still available. (CNB)
- * _The Talisman (with Peter Straub) (Berkley 0-425-08181-8, Nov 85 [Oct 85], $4.95, 770pp, pb) Reprint (Viking 1984) fantasy novel.
- * _The Talisman (with Peter Straub) (NEL 0-340-67445-8, Jun 96 [Jul 96], £6.99, 768pp, pb, cover by Steve Crisp) Reprint (Viking 1984) fantasy/horror novel.
- * _Thinner (NEL 0-450-05883-2, Aug 87, £2.50, 282pp, pb) Reissue (NAL 1984 as by Richard Bachman) horror novel.
- * _Thinner (BOMC no ISBN, Oct 91, $17.95, 309pp, hc) Reprint (NAL 1984 as by Richard Bachman) horror novel.
- * _Thinner (Penguin/Signet 0-451-15355-3, Jul 92 [Jun 92], $5.99, 282pp, pb) Reissue (NAL 1984 as by Richard Bachman) horror novel; 29th printing.
- * _Thinner (NEL 0-450-05883-2, Aug 92, £4.50, 282pp, pb) Reissue (NAL 1984 as by Richard Bachman) horror novel. 14th printing.
- * _Thinner (Penguin/Signet 0-451-16134-3, Jan 95, $6.99, 318pp, pb) Reissue (NAL 1984 as by Richard Bachman) horror novel, reprinting the Signet 1985 edition with a new cover and a higher price; 25th printing. (We listed a Penguin/Signet edition with a lower price and page count, and different ISBN back in 1992 as the 29th printing.)
- * _Thinner (Penguin/Signet 0-451-19075-0, Sep 96 [Oct 96], $6.99, 318pp, pb) Reissue (NAL 1984 as by Richard Bachman) horror novel. Movie tie-in edition. 30th printing.
- * *The Tommyknockers (Putnam 0-399-13314-3, Nov 87, $19.95, 558pp, hc) Sf/horror novel.
- * _The Tommyknockers (Hodder & Stoughton 0-340-39069-7, Feb 88, £12.95, 563pp, hc) Reprint (Putnam 1987) sf/horror novel. [First U.K. edition]
- * _The Tommyknockers (NEL 0-450-48835-7, Oct 88, £3.25, 693pp, pb) Reprint (Putnam 1987) sf novel. This is a special Open Market edition and is not generally available in the UK.
- * _The Tommyknockers (NAL Signet 0-451-15660-9, Nov 88 [Oct 88], $5.95, 747pp, pb) Reprint (Putnam 1987) sf/horror novel.
- * _The Tommyknockers (NEL 0-450-48835-7, Oct 89, £4.99, 693pp, pb) Reprint (Putnam 1987) sf/horror novel.
- * *Umneys Last Case (Penguin 0-14-600074-9, Aug 95, $.95, 88pp, tp, cover by George Tooker) Hard-boiled time-travel novella first published in Kings Nightmares and Dreamscapes (Viking/Hodder & Stoughton 1993). This is its first single book publication. A Penguin 60s anniversary edition.
- * _The Waste Lands (Penguin/Signet 0-451-17331-7, Dec 92 [Nov 92], $6.99, 590pp, pb) [Roland (Gunslinger)] Reprint (Donald M. Grant 1991 as The Dark Tower III: The Waste Lands) dark fantasy novel, third book in the Dark Tower series.
- _____, (as Richard Bachman)
- * _The Bachman Books (Penguin/Plume 0-452-27775-2, Sep 96, $15.95, 692pp, tp) Reprint (NAL/Plume 1985) associational omnibus of four novels Stephen King wrote as Richard Bachman: Rage (1977); The Long Walk (1979); Roadwork (1981); and The Running Man (1982). There is a new introduction by King on The Importance of Being Bachman.
- * _The Bachman Books (SFBC #13818, Nov 96 [Sep 96], $11.98, 692pp, hc) Reissue (NAL/Plume 1985) omnibus of four novels Stephen King wrote as Richard Bachman. This hardcover edition is otherwise similar to the Penguin/Plume trade paperback released in September, with the new introduction by King. This lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
- * *The Regulators (Penguin/Dutton 0-525-94190-8, Sep 96, $24.95, 475pp, hc, cover by Mark Ryden) Horror novel, companion to Stephen Kings Desperation from Viking. Bachman is a pen-name for Stephen King. A limited edition (-94224-6) was announced but not seen.
- * _The Regulators (Penguin/Signet 0-451-19101-3, Sep 97 [Aug 97], $7.99, 498pp, pb, cover by John Jude Palencar) Reprint (Dutton 1996) horror novel, companion to Stephen Kings Desperation. The book originally appeared as by Bachman without Kings name on the cover.
- * _Thinner (SFBC #13817, Nov 96 [Sep 96], $7.98, 318pp, hc) Reprint (NAL 1984 as by Richard Bachman) horror novel. This hardcover edition is otherwise similar to the Signet mass market paperback edition. This lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
- _____, [ref.]
- * _Bare Bones: Conversations on Terror with Stephen King See entry under Tim Underwood.
- * _Bare Bones: Conversations with Stephen King See entry under Tim Underwood.
- * _The Complete Stephen King Encyclopedia See entry under Stephen J. Spignesi.
- * _The Dark Descent: Essays Defining Stephen Kings Horrorscope See entry under Anthony S. Magistrale.
- * _Discovering Stephen King See entry under Darrell Schweitzer.
- * _Discovering Stephen Kings The Shining See entry under Anthony S. Magistrale.
- * _Fear Itself: The Early Works of Stephen King See entry under Tim Underwood.
- * _Fear Itself: The Horror Fiction of Stephen King See entry under Tim Underwood.
- * _Feast of Fear: Conversations with Stephen King See entry under Tim Underwood.
- * _The Films of Stephen King See entry under Ann Lloyd.
- * _The Films of Stephen King See entry under Michael R. Collings.
- * _Kingdom of Fear: The World of Stephen King See entry under Tim Underwood.
- * _Landscape of Far: Stephen Kings American Gothic See entry under Anthony S. Magistrale.
- * _The Lost Work of Stephen King: A Guide to Unpublished Manuscripts, Story Fragments, Alternative Versions, and Oddities See entry under Stephen J. Spignesi.
- * _The Many Facets of Stephen King See entry under Michael R. Collings.
- * _The Moral Voyages of Stephen King See entry under Anthony S. Magistrale.
- * _Reign of Fear: Fiction and Film of Stephen King See entry under Don Herron.
- * _Reign of Fear: The Fiction and the Films of Stephen King See entry under Don Herron.
- * _Scaring Us to Death: The Impact of Stephen King on Popular Culture: Second Edition See entry under Michael R. Collings.
- * _The Second Stephen King Quiz Book See entry under Stephen J. Spignesi.
- * _The Shape Under the Sheet: The Complete Stephen King Encyclopedia See entry under Stephen J. Spignesi.
- * _The Shining Reader See entry under Anthony S. Magistrale.
- * _The Shorter Works of Stephen King See entry under Michael R. Collings.
- * _Stephen King See entry under Harold Bloom.
- * _Stephen King & Clive Barker: The Illustrated Guide to the Masters of the Macabre See entry under James Van Hise.
- * _Stephen King as Richard Bachman See entry under Michael R. Collings.
- * _The Stephen King Companion See entry under George Beahm.
- * _Stephen King from A to Z: An Encyclopedia of His Life and Work See entry under George Beahm.
- * _Stephen King Goes to Hollywood See entry under Jeff Conner.
- * _The Stephen King Phenomenon See entry under Michael R. Collings.
- * _The Stephen King Story See entry under George Beahm.
- * _The Stephen King Story: A Literary Profile See entry under George Beahm.
- * _Stephen King, The Second Decade: Danse Macabre to The Dark Half See entry under Anthony S. Magistrale.
- * _Stephen King: A Critical Companion See entry under Sharon A. Russell.
- * _Stephen King: Americas Best-Loved Bogeyman See entry under George Beahm.
- * _Stephen King: Man and Artist See entry under Carroll F. Terrell.
- * _Stephen King: Master of Horror See entry under Anne Saidman.
- * _Stephen King: the Art of Darkness See entry under Douglas E. Winter.
- * _Stephen King: The Art of Darkness, Updated Edition See entry under Douglas E. Winter.
- * _The Unseen King See entry under Tyson Blue.
- * _The Work of Stephen King See entry under Michael R. Collings.
- KING, T(homas) JACKSON (Jr.) (1948- ) (stories)
- * *Retread Shop (Popular Library Questar 0-445-20674-8, Aug 88 [Jul 88], $3.50, 276pp, pb) Sf novel. A lone human makes his way among the alien merchants of a gigantic space station. A first novel.
- * _Starbridge: Ancestors World (with A. C. Crispin) See entry under A. C. Crispin
- KING, TABITHA (Jane) (1949- ) (stories) (assoc.)
- * *One on One (Penguin/Dutton 0-525-93590-8, Mar 93 [Feb 93], $23.00, 485pp, hc) Associational novel of high school romance and basketball, set in Stephen Kings fictional towns of Castle Rock and Derry.
- KING, TAPPAN (Wright) (1950- ) (stories) (assoc.)
- * _Down Town (with Viido Polikarpus) See entry under Viido Polikarpus.
- * *Down Town (with Viido Polikarpus) (Arbor House 0-87795-673-1, Jun 85 [May 85], $16.95, 293pp, hc) Fantasy novel, printed in sepia; Polikarpus is also the illustrator. Modern urban fantasy with a young-adult protagonist. A first novel.
- * _Down Town (with Viido Polikarpus) (Macdonald 0-356-12064-3, May 86, £9.95, 304pp, hc) Reprint (Arbor House 1985) illustrated fantasy novel.
- * _Down Town (with Viido Polikarpus) (Macdonald 0-356-12317-0, May 86, £4.95, 304pp, tp) Paperback edition of the above.
- * _Down Town (with Viido Polikarpus) (Orbit 0-7088-8213-7, Mar 87, £2.95, 293pp, pb) Reprint (Arbor House 1985) fantasy novel.
- KINGDOM, WILL; pseudonym of Phil Rickman
- * *The Cold Calling (Corgi 0-552-14584-X, Mar 98 [Feb 98], £5.99, 494pp, pb) Dark fantasy thriller, a paranormal police procedural/serial killer novel.
- KINGSBURY, DONALD (MacDonald) (1929- ) (stories) (assoc.)
- * _GETA (Panther 0-586-05932-6, Jun 84 [May 84], £3.50, 512pp, tp) Reprint (Simon & Schuster Timescape 1982, as Courtship Rite) sf novel.
- * *The Moon Goddess and the Son (Baen 0-671-55958-3, Dec 86 [Nov 86], $15.95, 409pp, hc) Sf novel of the near future on earth and in orbit. Recommended (CNB).
- * _The Moon Goddess and the Son (Baen 0-671-65381-4, Dec 87 [Nov 87], $3.95, 471pp, pb) Reprint (Baen 1986), an excellent near-future hard sf novel. (TM)
- * _The Moon Goddess and the Son (Grafton 0-586-20042-8, Aug 88, £3.95, 544pp, pb) Reprint (Baen 1986) sf novel. [First U.K. edition]
- KINGSLEY, AMANDA
- * *Hellcat (Leisure 08439-3306-2, Jun 92 [Jul 92], $4.50, 392pp, pb, cover by Stinson) Horror novel. An abused wife murders her husband only to have him return as a vengeful black cat.
- KINGSLEY, CHARLES (1819-1875) (stories)
- * _The Water Babies (Gollancz 0-575-03879-9, Aug 86, £3.95, 224pp, pb) Reprint (Macmillan 1863) classic childrens fantasy novel, with b&w illustrations by Harold Jones.
- KING-SMITH, DICK; [i.e., Ronald Gordon King-Smith] (1922- ) (stories)
- * *The Crowstarver (Doubleday UK 0-385-41008-5, Jul 98 [Jun 98], £10.99, 188pp, hc, cover by Peter Bailey) Young-adult fantasy novel. A foundling child has a strong affinity with animal life, but not with living.
- * *Godhanger (Doubleday UK 0-385-40778-5, Sep 96 [Aug 96], £9.99, 172pp, hc, cover by Andrew Davidson) Young-adult animal fantasy novel. A mysterious bird leads a revolt against human beasts.
- * _Godhanger (Corgi 0-552-54501-5, Oct 97, £3.99, 172pp, pb) Reprint (Doubleday UK 1996) young-adult animal fantasy novel.
- * *The Sheep-Pig and Ace (Puffin 0-14-038503-7, Oct 96, £4.99, 242pp, tp) Young-adult animal fantasy omnibus of The Sheep-Pig (Gollancz, 1983; basis of the film Babe) and its sequel Ace (Gollancz, 1990). (Contents)
- * *Tumbleweed (Gollancz 0-575-03975-2, Apr 87 [Dec 87], £5.95, 119pp, hc) Juvenile fantasy novel.
- KINGSTON, JEREMY; pseudonym of John Gregory Betancourt, (1963- )
- * *Robert Silverbergs Time Tours Volume 6: Caesars Time Legions (Harper Paperbacks 0-06-106017-8, Aug 91, $3.50, 139pp, pb, cover by Kevin Johnson) [Time Tours] Young-adult sf adventure novel, based on material by Silverberg, with an afterword by Silverberg and interior illustrations by Alex Nino. Series packaged and copyrighted by Byron Preiss Visual Publications.
- KINION, RICHARD
- * *Sacrifice (Zebra 0-8217-5047-X, Aug 95, $4.50, 380pp, pb) Horror novel. A woman is possessed by a spirit that makes her feel beautiful, and makes her kill. Copyrighted by Lee Seymour.
- KINNAIRD, JOHN (William) (1924-1980)
- * *Olaf Stapledon (Starmont 0-916732-54-1, Jun 86, $7.95, 107pp, pb) Non-fiction, critical study; Starmont Readers Guide 21. [Stapledon]
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