The Locus Index to Science Fiction

Books, Listed by Author

LEE, JOHN (Arthur Walter) (continued)

• * _The Unicorn Dilemma (Orbit 0-7088-8304-4, Jul ’89, £3.99, 374pp, pb, cover by Patrick Jones) [Unicorn Saga] Reprint (Tor 1988) fantasy novel. Sequel to The Unicorn Quest. [First U.K. edition]
• * *The Unicorn Dilemma (Tor 0-812-52092-0, Aug ’92 [Jul ’92], $3.99, 374pp, pb, cover by Maren) [Unicorn Saga] Reissue (Tor 1988) fantasy novel, second book of the “Unicorn” series; second printing.
• * *The Unicorn Peace (Tor 0-812-51981-7, Apr ’93 [Mar ’93], $4.99, 344pp, pb, cover by Maren) [Unicorn Saga] Fantasy novel, fourth book of the “Unicorn” series.
• * *The Unicorn Quest (Tor 0-812-54400-5, Feb ’86 [Jan ’86], $2.95, 381pp, pb) [Unicorn Saga] Fantasy novel. An apprentice magician seeks a unicorn to help magic-wielding humans fight off technologically advanced aliens. Probably a first novel.
• * _The Unicorn Quest (Orbit 0-7088-8216-1, Mar ’87, £2.95, 381pp, pb) [Unicorn Saga] Reprint (Tor 1986) fantasy novel. First of a trilogy. [First U.K. edition]
• * _The Unicorn Quest (Tor 0-812-52055-6, Jun ’92 [May ’92], $3.99, 381pp, pb, cover by Nancy Westheimer) [Unicorn Saga] Reissue (Tor 1986) fantasy novel; first in the “Unicorn” series. Third printing.
• * *The Unicorn Solution (Tor 0-812-50346-5, Feb ’91 [Jan ’91], $3.95, 372pp, pb, cover by Sanjulian) [Unicorn Saga] Fantasy novel, third book of the “Unicorn Quest” series.
• * *The Unicorn War (Tor 0-312-85913-9, Jul ’95 [Jun ’95], $22.95, 352pp, hc) [Unicorn Saga] Fantasy novel, fifth and final volume in the “Unicorn Saga”.
• * _The Unicorn War (Tor 0-812-53639-8, May ’96 [Apr ’96], $5.99, 352pp, pb) [Unicorn Saga] Reprint (Tor 1995) fantasy novel, fifth and final volume in the “Unicorn Saga”.

LEE, PAMELA

• * _Out of the Cradle: Exploring the Frontiers Beyond Earth (with Ronald Miller & William K. Hartmann) See entry under William K. Hartmann

LEE, ROBERT D.; pseudonym of Robert Derek Steeley & Mary Anne Donahue

• * *The Keeper (Zebra/Pinnacle 1-55817-722-1, Jun ’93, $4.50, 223pp, pb) Horror novel of an old circus family with a dark secret. The copyright credits Mary Ann Donahue and Robert Derek Steeley.

LEE, SAMANTHA; pseudonym of Maggie Webb (stories) (assoc.)

• * _Childe Roland (Orbit 0-7088-8323-0, Nov ’89, £4.50, 288pp, tp) Reprint (??? ???) fantasy novel. [First U.K. edition]
• * *Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (with Robert Louis Stevenson) (Beaver 0-09-949740-9, Feb ’87, £1.75, 148pp, pb) Juvenile retelling of classic horror story. Volume 3 in the Fleshcreepers series.
• * *Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (with Robert Louis Stevenson) (Hutchinson 0-09-172573-9, Mar ’87 [1987], £5.95, 144pp, hc) Hardcover edition of the above. [Not seen]

LEE, SHARON (1952- ) (stories) (assoc.)

• * _Agent of Change (with Steve Miller) See entry under Steve Miller.
• * _Carpe Diem (with Steve Miller) See entry under Steve Miller.
• * _Conflict of Honors (with Steve Miller) See entry under Steve Miller.

LEE, STAN; [born Stanley Leiber] (1922- ) (stories) (assoc.)

• * *The God Project (Grove Weidenfeld 0-8021-1128-9, Jan ’90 [Apr ’90], $19.95, 407pp, hc) Near-future thriller with sf and mystical elements.
• * *Stan Lee’s Riftworld: Odyssey (with Bill McCay) (Boulevard 1-57297-069-3, Jan ’96 [Dec ’95], $5.99, 422pp, pb, cover by Claude Goodwin) [Riftworld] SF novel. A comic-book artist has the mental ability to tap into the Rift and bring back beings from other dimensions. Packaged and copyrighted by Bryon Preiss Multimedia Company.

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• * *The Ultimate Hulk (with Peter David) (Berkley Boulevard 0-425-16513-2, Oct ’98 [Sep ’98], $14.95, 382pp, tp, cover by Mike Zeck & Phil Zimelman) [Hulk] Original anthology of 17 stories based on the comic-book character. Packaged by Byron Preiss Multimedia; copyrighted by Marvel Characters. (Contents)
• * *The Ultimate Silver Surfer (Boulevard 1-57297-029-4, Nov ’95 [Oct ’95], $12.00, 339pp, tp, cover by Mike Zeck & Phil Zimelman) Original anthology of 15 stories based on the cosmic comic-book character. Each story is illustrated by one of the comic’s artists. Packaged by Byron Preiss Multimedia. Copyrighted by Marvel Entertainment Group. (Contents)
• * _The Ultimate Silver Surfer (Boulevard 1-57297-299-8, Oct ’97 [Sep ’97], $6.50, 306pp, pb, cover by Mike Zeck & Phil Zimelman) Reprint (Boulevard 1995) original anthology of 15 stories based on the cosmic comic-book character. Packaged by Byron Preiss Multimedia. Copyrighted by Marvel Entertainment Group.
• * *The Ultimate Spider-Man (Berkley 0-425-14610-3, Dec ’94 [Nov ’94], $12.00, 347pp, tp, cover by Mike Zeck & Phil Zimelman) [Spider-Man] Original anthology of 12 stories based on Marvel Comics’ Spider-Man character, with an introduction by the editor and title illustrations for each story by a wide range of artists. Copyrighted by Marvel. (Contents)
• * _The Ultimate Spider-Man (Boulevard 1-57297-103-7, Feb ’96 [Jan ’96], $5.99, 347pp, pb, cover by Mike Zeck & Phil Zimelman) [Spider-Man] Reprint (Berkley 1994) anthology based on the comic book character. Copyrighted by Marvel.
• * *The Ultimate Super-Villains (Boulevard 1-57297-113-4, Aug ’96 [Jul ’96], $14.00, 341pp, tp, cover by Mike Zeck & Phil Zimelman) Original anthology of 17 stories based on comic-book characters. Each story is illustrated by one of the comic’s artists. Packaged by Byron Preiss Multimedia. Copyrighted by Marvel Characters, Inc. (Contents)
• * *The Ultimate X-Men (Boulevard 1-57297-217-3, Oct ’96 [Sep ’96], $14.00, 314pp, tp, cover by Mike Zeck & Phil Zimelman) [X-Men] Original anthology of 11 stories based on comic-book characters. Each story is illustrated by one of the comic’s artists. Packaged by Byron Preiss Multimedia. Copyrighted by Marvel Entertainment Group. (Contents)
• * *Untold Tales of Spider-Man (with Kurt Busiek) (Boulevard 1-57297-294-7, Oct ’97 [Jun ’98], $13.00, 343pp, tp, cover by Mike Zeck & Phil Zimelman) [Spider-Man] Original anthology of 15 stories based on the comic-book character, each illustrated by a different artist. Introduction by Stan Lee. Packaged by Byron Preiss Multimedia; copyrighted by Marvel Characters. (Contents)

LEE, TANITH; [i.e., Tanith Lee Kaiine] (1947- ) (stories) (assoc.)

• * _Anackire (DAW 0-88677-274-5, Apr ’88 [Mar ’88], $3.95, 416pp, pb) [Wars of Vis] Reissue (DAW 1983) fantasy novel, second in the “Storm Lord” series; third printing.
• * _The Birthgrave (DAW 0-88677-127-7, Jan ’86 [Dec ’85], $3.95, 408pp, pb) [Birthgrave] Reissue (DAW 1975) fantasy novel; 7th printing.
• * *Black Unicorn (Macmillan Atheneum 0-689-31575-9, Oct ’91, $14.95, 138pp, hc, cover by Heather Cooper) [Black Unicorn] Young-adult fantasy novel of a young girl’s relationship with a unicorn, illustrated by Heather Cooper. A “Dragonflight” book packaged by Byron Preiss Visual Publications.
• * _Black Unicorn (SFBC #02783, Nov ’92 [Oct ’92], $6.98, 138pp, hc, cover by Heather Cooper) [Black Unicorn] Reprint (Atheneum 1991) young-adult fantasy novel with illustrations by Heather Cooper. Similar to the Atheneum edition except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back cover.
• * _Black Unicorn (Tor 0-812-52459-4, Aug ’93 [Jul ’93], $3.99, 188pp, pb, cover by Dennis Nolan) [Black Unicorn] Reprint (Atheneum 1991) young-adult fantasy novel of a young girl’s relationship with a unicorn.
• * _Black Unicorn (Orbit 1-85723-211-9, Sep ’94, £4.99, 188pp, pb) [Black Unicorn] Reprint (Atheneum 1991) fantasy novel. [First U.K. edition]
• * _Black Unicorn (Severn House 0-7278-4867-4, Oct ’95, £15.99, 188pp, hc, cover by Derek Colligan) [Black Unicorn] Reprint (Atheneum 1991) fantasy novel. Volume 1 in a series.
• * *The Blood of Roses (Legend 0-7126-3662-5, Apr ’90 [Jul ’90], £40.00, 678pp, hc) Fantasy novel about a strange kind of vampire. This edition is limited to 200 signed and numbered copies.
• * *The Blood of Roses (Legend 0-7126-2916-5, May ’90 [Apr ’90], £14.99, 678pp, hc, cover by Jeff Willis) Long fantasy novel about a strange kind of vampire. This trade edition was preceded by a limited edition.
• * _The Blood of Roses (Legend 0-09-967860-8, May ’91, £5.99, 678pp, pb, cover by Jeff Willis) Reprint (Legend 1990) epic horror novel about vampires.
• * *The Book of the Beast (Unwin 0-04-440152-3, Jun ’88, £6.95, 196pp, tp) [Secret Books of Paradys] Striking fantasy/horror novel about a shapeshifting demon who passes from generation to generation in the manner of a recessive gene. Beautifully written as always. Volume 2 in the “Secret Book of Paradys” series.
• * _The Book of the Beast (Unwin 0-04-440323-2, Jan ’89 [Dec ’88], £2.95, 196pp, pb, cover by Peter Goodfellow) [Secret Books of Paradys] Reprint (Unwin 1988) fantasy/horror novel. Volume 2 in the “Secret Books of Paradys” series.
• * +The Book of the Beast (Overlook 0-87951-417-5, Apr ’91 [Mar ’91], $19.95, 196pp, hc, cover by Wayne Douglas Barlowe) [Secret Books of Paradys] Fantasy horror novel about a shapeshifter who descends through a family genetically, second book of “The Secret Books of Paradys.” First American edition (Unwin 1988).
• * _The Book of the Beast (Overlook Press 0-87951-698-4, Mar ’97 [Feb ’97], $13.95, 196pp, tp, cover by Wayne Barlowe) [Secret Books of Paradys] Reprint (Unwin 1988) dark fantasy novel, volume two of “The Secret Books of Paradys”.
• * *The Book of the Damned (Unwin 0-04-440151-5, Jun ’88, £6.95, 229pp, hc) [Secret Books of Paradys] Rather less successful original collection of three novellas looking at different aspects of damnation in the city of Paradys. Volume 1 in the “Secret Book of Paradys” series. (Contents)
• * _The Book of the Damned (Unwin 0-04-440322-4, Jan ’89 [Dec ’88], £2.95, 229pp, pb, cover by Peter Goodfellow) [Secret Books of Paradys] Reprint (Unwin 1988) original fantasy/horror collection. Volume 1 in the “Secret Books of Paradys” series.
• * +The Book of the Damned (Viking Overlook 0-87951-408-6, Dec ’90 [Nov ’90], $19.95, 229pp, hc, cover by Wayne Barlowe) [Secret Books of Paradys] Collection of three original novellas, first book of the “Secret Books of Paradys” series. First American edition (Unwin 1988).
• * _The Book of the Damned (Overlook Press 0-87951-697-6, Mar ’97 [Feb ’97], $13.95, 229pp, tp, cover by Wayne Barlowe) [Secret Books of Paradys] Reprint (Unwin 1988) dark fantasy collection of three novellas, volume one of “The Secret Books of Paradys”.
• * _The Book of the Damned & The Book of the Beast (Unwin Hyman No ISBN, Jul ’88, £45.00, 229+196pp, hc) [Secret Books of Paradys] Reprint (Unwin 1988) boxed set of two, cloth-bound, fantasy books, limited to 250 numbered copies, signed by Tanith Lee. This set is only available through dealers.
• * *The Book of the Dead (Overlook 0-87951-440-X, Dec ’91, $19.95, 215pp, hc, cover by Wayne Douglas Barlowe) [Secret Books of Paradys] Collection of eight dark fantasy stories, third book in the “Secret Books of Paradys” series. (Contents)
• * _The Castle of Dark (Unicorn 0-04-823249-1, Oct ’84 [Sep ’84], £2.95, 180pp, pb) Reprint (Macmillan U.K. 1978) young-adult fantasy novel.
• * _Companions on the Road (Beaver 0-09-957120-X, Jun ’88, £1.99, 122pp, pb) Reprint (Macmillan 1975) young-adult fantasy novel.
• * *Dark Castle, White Horse (DAW 0-88677-113-7, Mar ’86 [Feb ’86], $3.50, 302pp, pb) Omnibus edition of two short young-adult fantasy novels. (Contents)
• * *Dark Dance (Macdonald 0-356-20253-4, Mar ’92 [Feb ’92], £13.99, 409pp, hc) [Blood Opera] Gothic horror novel about a decaying family of not-quite-vampires. First in the “Blood Opera” sequence.
• * +Dark Dance (Dell Abyss 0-440-21274-X, Dec ’92 [Nov ’92], $4.99, 409pp, pb) [Blood Opera] Horror/dark fantasy novel of a young woman who finds herself among a family addicted to perverse sex and death. Recommended (SW). First American edition (Macdonald 1992).
• * _Dark Dance (Warner UK 0-7515-0086-0, Feb ’93 [Jan ’93], £4.99, 409pp, pb, cover by Adrian Chesterman) [Blood Opera] Reprint (Macdonald 1992) dark fantasy about a decaying family of not-quite-vampires. First in the “Blood Opera” sequence.
• * _Dark Dance (SFBC #03877, Apr ’93 [Mar ’93], $8.98, 409pp, hc) [Blood Opera] Reprint (Macdonald 1992) horror/dark fantasy novel. First American hardcover. This lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
• * _Dark Dance (Warner UK 0-7515-0086-0, Mar ’94 [Apr ’95], £4.99, 409pp, pb) [Blood Opera] Reissue (Macdonald 1992) dark fantasy about a decaying family of not-quite-vampires. First in the “Blood Opera” sequence. Published in 1994 but not seen until now.
• * *Darkness, I (Little Brown UK 0-316-90653-0, Mar ’94 [Feb ’94], £15.99, 408pp, hc) [Blood Opera] Horror novel. Third in the “Blood Opera” sequence.
• * _Darkness, I (Warner UK 0-7515-1219-2, Apr ’95 [Mar ’95], £5.99, 408pp, pb) [Blood Opera] Reprint (Little, Brown UK 1994) dark fantasy novel about a group of not-quite vampires. Third in the “Blood Opera” sequence, after Dark Dance and Personal Darkness.
• * +Darkness, I (St. Martin’s 0-312-13956-X, Jan ’96 [Dec ’95], $24.95, 408pp, hc) [Blood Opera] Horror novel, third in the “Blood Opera” sequence. First US edition (Little, Brown UK 1994).
• * _Darkness, I (SFBC #11414, Apr ’96 [Mar ’96], $10.98, 408pp, hc) [Blood Opera] Reprint (Little, Brown UK 1994) horror novel, third in the “Blood Opera” sequence. This is similar to the St. Martin’s edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
• * *Days of Grass (DAW 0-88677-094-7, Nov ’85 [Oct ’85], $3.50, 250pp, pb) Sf novel set 137 years after an alien invasion of Earth.
• * _Death’s Master (Highland 0-916261-01-8, Feb ’85 [Jan ’85], $45.00 signed boxed edition of 500, 327pp, hc) [Flat Earth] Reprint (DAW 1979) fantasy. This first hardcover of the second “Demon Princes” novel (winner of the British Fantasy Award) has a superb color cover by Michael Whelan and less impressive b&w illustrations by Randy Broecker. It’s an excellently made small press limited edition at a bargain price. (CNB)
• * _Death’s Master (DAW 0-88677-132-3, Jun ’86 [May ’86], $3.50, 348pp, pb) [Flat Earth] Reissue (DAW 1979) fantasy novel, #2 in the “Flat Earth” series.
• * *Delirium’s Mistress (DAW 0-88677-135-8, Jun ’86 [May ’86], $3.95, 416pp, pb) [Flat Earth] Fantasy novel, #4 in the “Flat Earth” series.
• * _Delirium’s Mistress (Arrow 0-09-951580-6, Oct ’87, £3.50, 416pp, pb) [Flat Earth] Reprint (DAW 1986) fantasy novel. Volume 4 in the “Flat Earth” series. [First U.K. edition]
• * _Delusion’s Master (DAW 0-87997-932-1, May ’84 [Apr ’84], $2.50, 206pp, pb) [Flat Earth] Reissue (DAW 1981) fantasy novel in the “Lords of Darkness” series.
• * _Delusion’s Master (DAW 0-88677-197-8, Apr ’87 [Mar ’87], $2.95, 206pp, pb) [Flat Earth] Reissue (DAW 1981) fantasy novel, Book Three of the “Flat Earth” series; fifth printing.
• * _Delusion’s Master (Arrow 0-09-948120-0, Sep ’87, £2.50, 206pp, pb) [Flat Earth] Reprint (DAW 1981) fantasy novel. Volume 3 in the “Flat Earth” series. [First U.K. edition]
• * _Don’t Bite the Sun (Starmont House 1-557-42044-0, Nov ’87 [Dec ’87], $19.95, 158pp, hc) [*Don’t Bite the Sun] Reprint (DAW 1976) sf novel. This first trade hardcover edition has a laminated cover and no d/w. It’s offset from the original DAW plates and is obviously aimed at libraries.
• * _The Dragon Hoard (Tempo 0-441-16621-0, Apr ’84 [Mar ’84], $2.25, 162pp, pb) Reprint (Macmillan U.K. 1971) young-adult fantasy novel. This was Lee’s first professionally published story.
• * _The Dragon Hoard (Beaver 0-09-957160-9, Jan ’89, £1.75, 169pp, pb) Reprint (Macmillan 1971) young-adult fantasy novel.
• * *Dreams of Dark and Light: The Great Short Fiction of Tanith Lee (Arkham House 0-87054-153-6, Jun ’86, $21.95, 507pp, hc) Collection of 23 stories with a foreword by Rosemary Hawley Jarman and amateurish illustrations by Douglas Smith. Some of the stories have appeared in earlier collections, but this is pretty much a definitive volume. (CNB) (Contents)
• * _East of Midnight (Ace/Tempo 0-441-18191-0, Mar ’85 [Feb ’85], $2.25, 175pp, pb) Reprint (Macmillan U.K. 1977) young-adult fantasy novel.
• * _East of Midnight (Beaver 0-09-957130-7, Jun ’88, £1.99, 175pp, pb) Reprint (Macmillan 1977) young-adult fantasy novel.
• * *Elephantasm (Headline 0-7472-7897-0, May ’93 [Apr ’93], £8.99, 310pp, tp, cover by Mark Salwowski) Gothic fantasy novel. A hardcover edition (-0758-5, £15.99) is also available.
• * _Elephantasm (Headline 0-7472-4106-6, Nov ’93, £4.99, 310pp, pb, cover by Mark Salwowski) Reprint (Headline 1993) horror novel.
• * +Elephantasm (Dell 0-440-21810-1, Feb ’96 [Jan ’96], $5.99, 341pp, pb) Gothic horror novel. First American edition (Headline 1993).
• * *Eva Fairdeath (Headline 0-7472-7862-8, Mar ’94, £8.99, 215pp, tp, cover by Mark Salwowski) Sf novel. A hardcover edition (-0983-9, £16.99) was announced but not seen.
• * _Eva Fairdeath (Headline 0-7472-4383-2, Sep ’94, £4.99, 305pp, pb, cover by Mark Salwowski) Reprint (Headline 1994) sf novel.
• * *Faces Under Water (Overlook Press 0-87951-835-9, Aug ’98 [Sep ’98], $23.95, 233pp, hc, cover by J. K. Potter) [Secret Books of Venus] Dark fantasy novel, volume one of “The Secret Books of Venus”. In an alternate 18th-century Venice, a mask is the key to dark secrets of black magic and a society of murderers.
• * *Forests of the Night (Unwin Hyman 0-04-440402-6, Jun ’89, £12.95, 299pp, hc, cover by Max Schindler) Sf/fantasy collection, including eight original stories and a brief introduction by the author to each piece. (Contents)
• * _Forests of the Night (Unwin 0-04-440613-4, May ’90, £3.99, 299pp, pb, cover by Max Schindler) Reprint (Unwin Hyman 1989) fantasy collection.
• * *The Gods Are Thirsty (Overlook Press 0-87951-672-0, Nov ’96 [Oct ’96], $26.95, 514pp, hc) Associational historical novel of the French Revolution.
• * *Gold Unicorn (Macmillan/Atheneum 0-689-31814-6, Oct ’94, $15.95, 149pp, hc, cover by Mark Zug) [Black Unicorn] Young-adult fantasy novel, sequel to Black Unicorn. Copyrighted by Byron Preiss Visual Publications.
• * _Gold Unicorn (SFBC #06127, Dec ’94 [Nov ’94], $6.98, 149pp, hc, cover by Mark Zug) [Black Unicorn] Reprint (Macmillan/Atheneum 1994) young-adult fantasy novel. This is similar to the Atheneum edition, except it lacks a price and has an SFBC code number on the back jacket.
• * _Gold Unicorn (Orbit 1-85723-301-8, Jun ’95, £4.99, 179pp, pb, cover by Dave Pether) [Black Unicorn] Reprint (Atheneum 1994) young-adult fantasy novel, sequel to Black Unicorn. [First U.K. edition]
• * _Gold Unicorn (Tor 0-812-54320-3, Feb ’96 [Jan ’96], $5.99, 244pp, pb, cover by Mark Zug) [Black Unicorn] Reprint (Atheneum 1994) young-adult fantasy novel, sequel to Black Unicorn. Copyrighted by Byron Preiss Visual Publications.
• * _Gold Unicorn (Severn House 0-7278-4955-7, Jun ’96 [May ’96], £16.99, 179pp, hc, cover by Dave Pether) [Black Unicorn] Reprint (Atheneum 1994) young-adult fantasy novel, sequel to Black Unicorn.