The Locus Index to Science Fiction
Books, Listed by Author
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- KREIGHBAUM, MARK A. (stories) (continued)
- KREMER, RAYMOND JEAN MARIE de (1887-1964); see pseudonym Jean Ray (stories)
- KRENSKY, STEPHEN (Alan) (1953- )
- * _The Dragon Circle (Macmillan Aladdin 0-689-71365-7, Apr 90, $3.95, 110pp, tp, cover by Jeffrey Lindberg) [Wynd Family] Reprint (Atheneum 1977) young-adult fantasy novel, first book of the Wynd Family series.
- * _A Ghostly Business (Macmillan Aladdin 0-689-71364-9, Apr 90, $3.95, 144pp, tp, cover by Jeffrey Lindberg) [Wynd Family] Reprint (Atheneum 1984) young-adult fantasy novel, third book of the Wynd Family series.
- * _The Witching Hour (Macmillan Aladdin 0-689-71366-5, Apr 90, $3.95, 148pp, tp, cover by Jeffrey Lindberg) [Wynd Family] Reprint (Atheneum 1981) young-adult fantasy novel, second book of the Wynd Family series.
- KRENTZ, JAYNE ANN (1948- ); see pseudonym Amanda Glass (stories)
- * *Crystal Flame (Popular Library 0-445-20231-9, Nov 86, $3.95, 375pp, pb) Sf/romance novel set on a future world of fire and ice. Its packaged as a straight romance. Last daughter of a noble house, icy assassin Kalena discovers a fiery man who arouses her healing powers and latent passions, to help her battle the forces of the dark.
- * _Crystal Flame (Worldwide 0-373-50789-5, Oct 88 [Dec 88], £2.95, 375pp, pb) Reprint (Popular Library 1986) fantasy romance.
- * *Sweet Starfire (Popular Library 0-445-20034-0, Mar 86 [Feb 86], $3.95, 375pp, pb) Sf romance novel. In his arms she found blazing passion and galactic adventure beyond her wildest dreams. The author also writes as Jayne Castle and Stephanie James.
- KREPS, PENELOPE BANKA (stories) (assoc.)
- * *Carnivores (Zebra 0-8217-4225-6, Jul 93 [Jun 93], $4.50, 348pp, pb) Horror novel of genetic mutations that cause prehistoric animals to come to life in the Everglades.
- * *Demons Fright (Zebra 0-8217-3775-9, Jun 92 [Sep 92], $4.50, 351pp, pb) Horror novel. A teenager monkeys with magic and raises real demons that invade a small Florida town.
- KRESKI, CHRIS (stories) (assoc.)
- KRESS, NANCY (Anne, née Konigisor) (1948- ) (stories) (assoc.)
- * *An Alien Light (Arbor House 0-87795-940-4, Jan 88 [Dec 87], $18.95, 370pp, hc) Sf novel, an intense investigation of the nature of humanity. Highly recommended. (FCM)
- * _An Alien Light (SFBC #11796, Mar 88, $5.98, 370pp, hc) Reprint (Arbor House 1987) sf novel.
- * _An Alien Light (Legend 0-7126-2389-2, Nov 88, £6.95, 370pp, tp) Reprint (Arbor House 1987) sf novel. Also available in hc (-2384-1) for £12.95. [First U.K. edition]
- * _An Alien Light (Avon 0-380-70706-3, Apr 89 [Mar 89], $3.50, 360pp, pb) Reprint (Arbor House 1987) sf novel set on a distant planet; a serious exploration of the nature of humanity. Recommended (TM).
- * _An Alien Light (Legend 0-09-961990-3, Oct 89, £4.50, 480pp, pb) Reprint (Arbor House 1987) sf novel.
- * *The Aliens of Earth (Arkham House 0-87054-166-8, Oct 93 [Sep 93], $20.95, 327pp, hc, cover by Ed Paschke) Collection of 18 sf stories, with b&w illustrations by Jane Walker. Recommended (SW). Available from Arkham House, Sauk City WI 53583. (Contents)
- * *Beakers Dozen (Tor 0-312-86537-6, Aug 98 [Jul 98], $24.95, 352pp, hc, cover by Thomas Canty) Collection of 13 stories, including the Hugo and Nebula Award-winning Beggars in Spain. Kresss introduction to the book and stories discuss her interest in genetic engineering and other inspirations. (Contents)
- * *Beggars and Choosers (Tor 0-312-85749-7, Oct 94 [Sep 94], $22.95, 316pp, hc, cover by David Richeid) [Beggars in Spain] SF novel of an isolated community of mutants in a dystopian near future, a sequel to the Hugo and Nebula-nominated Beggars in Spain.
- * _Beggars and Choosers (SFBC #06125, Dec 94 [Nov 94], $7.98, 316pp, hc, cover by David Richeid) [Beggars in Spain] Reprint (Tor 1994) SF novel, sequel to Beggars in Spain. This is similar to the Tor edition, except it lacks a price, UPC, and has an SFBC code number on the back jacket.
- * _Beggars and Choosers (Tor 0-812-55010-2, Feb 96 [Jan 96], $5.99, 378pp, pb) [Beggars in Spain] Reprint (Tor 1994) SF novel of an isolated community of mutants in a dystopian near future, a sequel to Beggars in Spain.
- * _Beggars and Choosers (Roc UK 0-451-45484-7, Jul 96, £5.99, 316pp, pb) [Beggars in Spain] Reprint (Tor 1994) SF novel, sequel to the award-winning Beggars in Spain. [First U.K. edition]
- * *Beggars in Spain (Pulphouse/Axolotl no ISBN, Feb 91, $10.00, 104pp, tp, cover by George Barr) [Beggars in Spain] Sf novella. A limited hardcover edition of 300 copies ($35.00) and a deluxe leatherbound edition of 75 copies ($65.00) are also available.
- * *Beggars in Spain (Morrow AvoNova 0-688-12189-6, Apr 93 [Mar 93], $23.00, 438pp, hc, cover by Kenneth Jackson) [Beggars in Spain] Sf novel of a group of children genetically engineered to be superior to normal humans, expanded from the Hugo and Nebula Award-winning novella. Recommended (SW).
- * _Beggars in Spain (SFBC #0047, Apr 93 [Mar 93], $7.98, 327pp, hc, cover by Kenneth Jackson) [Beggars in Spain] Reprint (Morrow AvoNova 1993) sf novel of a group of children genetically engineered to be superior to normal humans, expanded from the Hugo and Nebula Award-winning novella.
- * _Beggars in Spain (Easton Press no ISBN, Jul 93, no price, 438pp, hc) [Beggars in Spain] Sf novel of a group of children genetically engineered to be superior to normal humans, expanded from the Hugo and Nebula Award-winning novella. This edition is being published simultaneously with the Morrow AvoNova edition listed three months ago. This special leatherbound gilt-edge edition is part of the Signed First Editions of Science Fiction series and is available by subscription only.
- * _Beggars in Spain (AvoNova 0-380-71877-4, Mar 94 [Feb 94], $4.99, 438pp, pb, cover by Bill Binger) [Beggars in Spain] Reprint (Morrow AvoNova 1993) sf novel of a group of children genetically engineered to be superior to normal humans. Expanded from the Hugo and Nebula Award-winning novella.
- * _Beggars in Spain (Roc UK 0-45-118554-4, Sep 95, £5.99, 438pp, pb) [Beggars in Spain] Reprint (Morrow AvoNova 1993) SF novel of a group of children engineered to be superior to normal humans. Expanded from the Hugo and Nebula Award-winning novella, it was also nominated for both awards in this expanded version. [First U.K. edition]
- * *Beggars Ride (Tor 0-312-85817-5, Nov 96 [Oct 96], $23.95, 304pp, hc, cover by Tom Canty) [Beggars in Spain] SF novel. Third in the world of the Hugo and Nebula-nominated Beggars in Spain.
- * _Beggars Ride (SFBC #14738, Feb 97 [Jan 97], $10.98, 304pp, hc, cover by Tom Canty) [Beggars in Spain] Reprint (Tor 1996) SF novel. Third in the world of Beggars in Spain. This is similar to the Tor edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
- * _Beggars Ride (Tor 0-812-54474-9, Dec 97 [Nov 97], $5.99, 406pp, pb, cover by Tom Canty) [Beggars in Spain] Reprint (Tor 1996) SF novel. Third in the world of the Beggars in Spain series.
- * *Beginnings, Middles & Ends (Writers Digest Books 0-89879-550-8, Mar 93 [Jun 93], $13.95, 149pp, hc) Associational non-fiction guide to writing. Available from Writers Digest, 1507 Dana Ave., Cincinnati OH 45207. Credit card orders: 1-800-289-0963.
- * *Brain Rose (William Morrow 0-688-09452-X, Jan 90 [Dec 89], $22.95, 324pp, hc, cover by Don Bolognese) Fantasy thriller involving surgery to access memories of past lives as a plague rages, possibly related to the new technique. A fascinating exploration of ethical questions faced by New Age and traditional medicine. Recommended (SW).
- * _Brain Rose (BOMC #30-1681, Jul 90 [May 90], $15.95, hc) Reprint (Morrow 1990) sf novel.
- * _Brainrose (Avon 0-380-71015-3, Jul 91 [Jun 91], $3.95, 320pp, pb, cover by Dorian Vallejo) Reprint (Morrow 1990) metaphysical/reincarnation/sf novel set in a world decimated by a virus that causes memory loss. Trivia buffs, please note that the title is one word in paperback, but two in the original hardcover.
- * *Dancing on Air (Tachyon Publications 0-9648320-5-4, Sep 97, $10.00, 80pp, tp, cover by Michael Dashow) SF novella of murder, mothers, bio-enhanced ballerinas, and a talking dog. Afterword by James Patrick Kelly. A hardcover, limited edition of 200 was announced but not seen. Order from Tachyon Publications, 1459 18th Street, San Francisco CA 94107.
- * *The Golden Grove (Bluejay 0-312-94180-3, Apr 84 [Mar 84], $13.95, 250pp, hc) Fantasy novel about obsession set in pseudo-historical Greece. I enjoyed it. (EAL)
- * _The Golden Grove (Berkley 0-425-08476-0, Jan 86 [Dec 85], $2.95, 246pp, pb) Reprint (Bluejay 1984) fantasy novel.
- * *Maximum Light (Tor 0-312-86535-X, Jan 98 [Dec 97], $22.95, 255pp, hc, cover by Thomas Canty) Near-future SF novel. Pollution-caused sterility drives would-be parents to illegal genetic engineering.
- * _Maximum Light (SFBC #15558, Jul 98 [Jun 98], $11.50, 255pp, hc, cover by Thomas Canty) Reprint (Tor 1998) near-future SF novel. This is similar to the Tor edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
- * _Maximum Light (Tor 0-812-54037-9, Jan 99 [Dec 98], $5.99, 255pp, pb, cover by Robert Santora) Reprint (Tor 1998) near-future SF novel of illegal genetic engineering.
- * *Oaths and Miracles (Tor/Forge 0-312-85961-9, Jan 96 [Dec 95], $22.95, 300pp, hc) [Oaths and Miracles] SF thriller about bio-tech, the mafia, and murder.
- * _Oaths and Miracles (Penguin/Roc UK 0-451-45577-0, Dec 96, £5.99, 298pp, pb, cover by Gary Marsh) [Oaths and Miracles] Reprint (Forge 1996) SF thriller of an FBI agent tracking a murderer into the labyrinthine secrets of biotechnological research. [First U.K. edition]
- * _Oaths and Miracles (Tor 0-812-54473-0, Apr 97 [Mar 97], $6.99, 372pp, pb) [Oaths and Miracles] Reprint (Forge 1996) SF thriller about bio-tech, the mafia, and murder.
- * *The Price of Oranges (Pulphouse 1-56146-553-4, Jun 92 [Jul 92], $1.95, 46pp, pb, cover by Alan Giana) Sf short story that originally appeared in IASFM. Short Story Paperback #53. A 100-copy signed limited hardcover edition (-933-5, $20.00) is also available. Order from Pulphouse Publishing, Box 1227, Eugene OR 97440.
- * *Stinger (Tor/Forge 0-312-86536-8, Oct 98 [Sep 98], $24.95, 303pp, hc, cover by Shelley Eshkar) [Oaths and Miracles] Associational thriller of possibly bioengineered diseases.
- * _Trinity (Ace 0-441-82415-3, Oct 88 [Sep 88], $3.50, 279pp, pb) Reprint (Bluejay 1985) collection of 11 stories, with an introduction by Gene Wolfe.
- * *Trinity and Other Stories (Bluejay 0-312-94438-1, Aug 85, $15.95, 279pp, hc) Collection of 11 stories, plus an introduction by Gene Wolfe. (Contents)
- * *The White Pipes (Bluejay 0-312-94451-9, Mar 85 [Feb 85], $14.95, 218pp, hc) Fantasy novel.
- * _The White Pipes (Berkley 0-425-09107-4, Aug 86 [Jul 86], $2.95, 218pp, pb) Reprint (Bluejay 1985) fantasy novel.
- KRINARD, SUSAN (stories) (assoc.)
- * *Prince of Dreams (Bantam Fanfare 0-553-56776-4, Feb 95 [Jan 95], $4.99, 425pp, pb) Romance/vampire novel about a San Francisco psychologist swept off her feet by a gorgeous green-eyed vampire.
- * *Prince of Shadows (Bantam 0-553-56777-2, Aug 96 [Jul 96], $5.99, 374pp, pb, cover by Steve Youll) [Prince of Wolves] Romantic werewolf novel, sequel to Prince of Wolves.
- * *Prince of Wolves (Bantam Fanfare 0-553-56775-6, Sep 94 [Aug 94], $4.99, 456pp, pb) [Prince of Wolves] Romantic werewolf novel about a young woman who finds love with a drifter who is the last survivor of an ancient race of werewolves. A first novel.
- * *Starcrossed (Bantam 0-553-56917-1, Aug 95 [Jul 95], $4.99, 406pp, pb, cover by Stephen Youll) SF romance novel. A young aristocrat falls in love with a handsomely humanoid alien, and the two stumble into an intergalactic rebellion.
- KROEBER, KARL (Douglas) (1926- )
- * *Romantic Fantasy and Science Fiction (Yale University Press 0-300-04241-8, Oct 88 [Sep 88], $20.00, 188pp, hc) Non-fiction, critical study.
- KROKER, ARTHUR (stories)
- * *Spasm: Virtual Reality, Android Music, Electric Flesh (St. Martins 0-312-09681-X, Sep 93 [Aug 93], $19.95, 176pp, tp) Associational non-fiction, a book and accompanying CD of Mondo 2000-style material with an introduction by Bruce Sterling.
- KRUCHTEN, MARCIA H.
- * *Skyborn (Armada 0-00-693319-X, Dec 88, £2.25, 191pp, pb) [Omni Odysseys] Young-adult sf novel. Volume 3 in the Omni Odysseys series.
- KRUEGER, MARGERY (1940-2006); see pseudonym Jayge Carr (stories)
- KRUGER, BOB, ed. (stories)
- * *Delta Green: Alien Intelligence (with John Tynes) (Armitage House 1-887797-09-2, Mar 98 [Jun 98], $11.95, 189pp, tp) Original shared-world anthology of eight Lovecraftian stories based on the Delta Green sourcebook for the Call of Cthulhu role-playing games. Introductions by the editors discuss the connections between Lovecraft, games, and this book. Order from Armitage House/The Outsider, 5536 25th Ave NE, Seattle WA 98105-2415; credit card orders 1-206-528-7665; add $3.00 shipping. (Contents)
- KRULIK, THEODORE (David) (1948- )
- * *The Complete Amber Sourcebook (Avon 0-380-75409-6, Jan 96 [Dec 95], $15.00, 494pp, tp, cover by Glen Orbik) [Amber] Non-fiction guide to Roger Zelaznys Amber series, presented as if it were written by a scholar in Amber.
- * *Roger Zelazny (Ungar/Continuum 0-8044-2490-X, Nov 86, $15.95, 178pp, hc) Non-fiction, critical study. [Zelazny]
- KRUTCHEN, MARCIA (stories)
- * *The Ghost in the Mirror (Willowisp 0-87406-040-0, 1985 [May 86], $2.25, 96pp, pb) This 1985 fantasy novella/ghost story was apparently only available at book fairs until now.
- KUBASIK, CHRISTOPHER (stories)
- * *Battletech: Ideal War (Penguin/Roc 0-451-45212-7, Mar 93 [Feb 93], $4.99, 280pp, pb, cover by Boris Vallejo) [Battletech] Sf novelization based on the Battletech game, with interior illustrations by Laubenstein. Packaged and copyrighted by FASA.
- * _Battletech: The Ideal War (Roc UK 0-14-017552-0, Apr 93, £4.99, 287pp, pb, cover by Boris Vallejo) [Battletech] Reprint (Roc 1993) sf novelization. [First U.K. edition]
- * *Earth Dawn: The Longing Ring (Roc UK 0-14-023354-7, Nov 93, £3.99, 314pp, pb, cover by Romas) [Earthdawn] Fantasy novelization. Simultaneous with US (Roc) edition. Volume one in the series.
- * _Earthdawn 3: Poisoned Memories (Roc UK 0-451-45329-8, Apr 94, £3.99, 313pp, pb, cover by Boris Vallejo) [Earthdawn] Fantasy novelization based on the Earthdawn game. Simultaneous with US (Roc) edition. Volume three in the series. [First U.K. edition]
- * *Earthdawn: Mother Speaks (Penguin/Roc 0-451-45297-6, Jan 94 [Dec 93], $4.99, 317pp, pb, cover by Robert Nelson) [Earthdawn] Fantasy novelization based on the Earthdawn game, second book of a series. Interior illustrations by Robert Nelson. Packaged and copyrighted by FASA.
- * *Earthdawn: Mother Speaks (Roc UK 0-14-023356-3, Jan 94, £3.99, 317pp, pb, cover by Robert Nelson) [Earthdawn] Fantasy novelization based on the Earthdawn game. Simultaneous with US (Roc) edition. Volume two in the series.
- * *Earthdawn: Poisoned Memories (Penguin/Roc 0-451-45329-8, Mar 94 [Feb 94], $4.99, 313pp, pb, cover by Boris Vallejo) [Earthdawn] Fantasy novelization based on the Earthdawn game, third book of a series. Interior illustrations by Robert Nelson. Packaged and copyrighted by FASA.
- * *Earthdawn: The Longing Ring (Penguin/Roc 0-451-45277-1, Nov 93 [Oct 93], $4.99, 314pp, pb, cover by Romas) [Earthdawn] Fantasy novelization based on the Earthdawn game, first book of a new series. Interior illustrations by Robert Nelson. Packaged and copyrighted by FASA.
- * *Shadowrun #5: Changeling (Penguin/Roc 0-451-45163-5, Jun 92 [May 92], $4.50, 325pp, pb, cover by John Zeleznik) [Shadowrun] Fantasy novelization based on the Shadowrun game, with illustrations by Joel Biske. Packaged and copyrighted by FASA.
- * _Shadowrun: Secrets of Power: Volume 5: Changeling (Roc UK 0-14-017542-3, Dec 92, £4.99, 325pp, pb, cover by John Zeleznik) [Shadowrun] Reprint (Roc 1992) fantasy novelization. [First U.K. edition]
- KUBE-McDOWELL, MICHAEL P(aul) (1954- ); see pseudonym Michael Hudson (stories) (assoc.)
- * *Alternities (Ace 0-441-01774-6, Oct 88 [Sep 88], $3.95, 383pp, pb) Sf novel of multiple parallel universes.
- * _Alternities (Sphere 0-7474-0458-5, Sep 89, £3.99, 383pp, pb) Reprint (Ace 1988) thought-provoking sf novel about alternative Earths. Recommended. (PSP) [First U.K. edition]
- * *Empery (Berkley 0-425-09887-7, Jun 87 [May 87], $3.50, 325pp, pb) [Trigon Disunity] Sf novel, conclusion of the Trigon Disunity trilogy.
- * *Empery (Legend 0-09-953860-1, Sep 88, £3.50, 325pp, pb) [Trigon Disunity] Reprint (Berkley 1987) sf novel. Volume 3 in the Trigon Disunity series. [First U.K. edition]
- * *Emprise (Berkley 0-425-07763-2, Jun 85 [May 85], $2.95, 304pp, pb) [Trigon Disunity] Sf novel, Book One of the Trigon Disunity. An excellent first novel. (FCM)
- * _Emprise (Legend 0-09-953360-X, Mar 88, £3.50, 304pp, pb) [Trigon Disunity] Reprint (Berkley 1985) sf novel. A well-constructed tale of a group of scientists attempting to rebuild the abandoned space industry in time to meet an approaching alien probe. (PSP) Volume 1 in the Trigon Disunity series. [First U.K. edition]
- * *Enigma (Berkley 0-425-08767-0, May 86 [Apr 86], $3.50, 355pp, pb) [Trigon Disunity] Sf novel, Book 2 of the Trigon Disunity. Recommended. (FCM)
- * _Enigma (Legend 0-09-953630-7, May 88, £2.99, 355pp, pb) [Trigon Disunity] Reprint (Berkley 1986) sf novel. Volume 2 in the Trigon Disunity series. Humanity spreads through the galaxy looking for more colonies and for traces of the Forefathers, only to find more than they expected. An intriguing book that leaves one waiting impatiently for the concluding volume. Strongly recommended. (PSP) [First U.K. edition]
- * *Exile (Ace 0-441-22211-0, May 92 [Apr 92], $17.95, 289pp, hc, cover by Keith Birdsong) Sf novel of a bureaucrats conflict with a government which insists that the rebellion he witnessed never happened.
- * _Exile (SFBC #19838, Jun 92 [Aug 92], $7.98, 289pp, hc, cover by Keith Birdsong) Reprint (Ace 1992) sf novel. Similar to the Ace edition except it lacks an ISBN and price and the SFBC number is on the back jacket.
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