The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 1984-1998
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- MACAULAY, DAVID (Alexander) (1946- ) (stories)
- * *Baaa (Houghton Mifflin 0-395-38948-8, Sep 85 [Aug 85], $12.95, 63pp, hclibrary edition) Satiric fantasy written and illustrated by Macaulay; sheep take over the world and dont do much better than the people had.
- * *Baaa (Houghton Mifflin 0-395-39588-7, Sep 85 [Aug 85], $4.95, 63pp, pb) Paperback edition of the above.
- McAULEY, PAUL J. (1955- ) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)
- * *Alien TV (Birmingham Science Fiction Group no ISBN, Nov 98, no price, 24pp, ph, cover by Dave Mooring) [Alien TV] Collection of two original short stories issued in a limited edition of 350 numbered copies, to coincide with McAuleys Guest of Honour appearance at Novacon 28. (Contents)
- * *Ancients of Days (Gollancz 0-575-06428-5, Sep 98 [Oct 98], £16.99, 320pp, hc, cover by Paul Young) [Confluence] SF novel set on an artificial world at the very edge of space and time. The second book in the Confluence trilogy.
- * *Child of the River (Gollancz 0-575-06427-7, Sep 97, £16.99, 286pp, hc, cover by Paul Young) [Confluence] SF novel set on an artificial world at the very edge of space and time. First Book of the Confluence trilogy.
- * +Child of the River (Avon 0-380-97515-7, Jun 98 [May 98], $14.00, 306pp, hc, cover by Liz Kenyon) [Confluence] SF novel. Book one of the Confluence trilogy. A Wolfian (Gene, not Thomas) world adventure set 10 million years in the future on a strange, exotic artifact peopled by even stranger characters. First US edition (Gollancz 1997).
- * _Child of the River (Gollancz/Vista 0-575-60168-X, Oct 98 [Sep 98], £5.99, 350pp, pb, cover by Paul Young) [Confluence] Reprint (Gollancz 1997) SF novel, The First Book of Confluence.
- * *Eternal Light (Gollancz 0-575-04931-6, Jun 91, £14.99, 384pp, hc, cover by John Brettoner) [Four Hundred Billion Stars] Sf novel. Sequel to Four Hundred Billion Stars.
- * _Eternal Light (Orbit 1-85723-015-9, Mar 93, £5.99, 463pp, pb, cover by Peter Elson) [Four Hundred Billion Stars] Reprint (Gollancz 1991) sf novel. Sequel to Four Hundred Billion Stars.
- * +Eternal Light (Morrow AvoNova 0-688-12757-6, Sep 93 [Aug 93], $22.00, 424pp, hc, cover by J. K. Potter) [Four Hundred Billion Stars] Sf novel, sequel to Four Hundred Billion Stars. First American edition (Gollancz 1991).
- * _Eternal Light (SFBC #02662, Apr 94 [Mar 94], $8.98, 424pp, hc, cover by J. K. Potter) [Four Hundred Billion Stars] Reprint (Gollancz 1991) sf novel, sequel to Four Hundred Billion Stars. Similar to the 1993 Morrow AvoNova edition except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
- * _Eternal Light (AvoNova 0-380-76623-X, Aug 94 [Jul 94], $4.99, 424pp, pb, cover by J. K. Potter) [Four Hundred Billion Stars] Reprint (Gollancz 1991) sf novel, sequel to Four Hundred Billion Stars.
- * *Fairyland (Gollancz 0-575-06071-9, Aug 95, £8.99, 336pp, tp, cover by Steve Crisp) [Fairyland] SF novel. In the 21st century, Europe is divided between the elite existing on nanotechnology and the slave labour of genetically engineered Dolls and the Fourth World of refugees and the dispossessed. A hardcover edition (-06070-0, £16.99) is also available.
- * _Fairyland (Vista 0-575-60031-4, Sep 96, £5.99, 416pp, pb, cover by Paul Young) [Fairyland] Reprint (Gollancz 1995) SF novel. Winner of the Arthur C. Clarke Award for Best Novel.
- * _Fairyland (Vista 0-575-60031-4, Sep 96, £5.99, 416pp, pb, cover by Paul Young) [Fairyland] Reprint (Gollancz 1995) SF novel. Winner of the Arthur C. Clarke Award for Best Novel.
- * +Fairyland (Avon 0-380-78675-3, Oct 96 [Sep 96], $12.50, 360pp, tp, cover by Bruce Jensen) [Fairyland] SF novel about artificial creatures that become an autonomous sentient race. A hardcover edition (-97344-8, $23.00) is also available. First US edition (Gollancz 1995).
- * _Fairyland (AvoNova 0-380-79429-2, Aug 97 [Jul 97], $5.99, 420pp, pb, cover by Bruce Jensen) [Fairyland] Reprint (Gollancz 1995) SF novel. Winner of the 1996 Arthur C. Clarke Award for Best SF Novel.
- * *Four Hundred Billion Stars (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-35175-4, May 88 [Apr 88], $3.50, 282pp, pb) [Four Hundred Billion Stars] Sf novel of a mysterious planet abandoned by aliens, a first novel.
- * _Four Hundred Billion Stars (Gollancz 0-575-04260-5, Aug 88, £11.95, 253pp, hc) [Four Hundred Billion Stars] Reprint (Del Rey 1988) sf novel. [First U.K. edition]
- * _Four Hundred Billion Stars (Orbit 0-7474-0543-3, May 90, £3.50, 253pp, pb) [Four Hundred Billion Stars] Reprint (Del Rey 1988) sf novel.
- * *The Invisible Country (Gollancz 0-575-06072-7, Sep 96, £16.99, 319pp, hc, cover by Paul Young) Collection of nine reprint SF stories, including four set in the world of Fairyland. There is an Introduction by Kim Newman, and each story adds an afterword on its genesis. (Contents)
- * _The Invisible Country (Gollancz/Vista 0-575-60189-2, Sep 97, £5.99, 320pp, pb, cover by Paul Young) Reprint (Gollancz 1996) collection of nine reprint SF stories, including four stories in the series which led to the award-winning Fairyland. There is an Introduction by Kim Newman, and each story has an afterword discussing its genesis.
- * +The Invisible Country (Avon Eos 0-380-79299-0, Dec 98 [Nov 98], $13.50, 310pp, tp) Collection of nine stories exploring the possibilities and dangers of biotech from the past to the future. Introduction by Kim Newman. First US edition (Gollancz 1996).
- * *The King of the Hill (Gollancz 0-575-05001-2, Mar 91 [Feb 91], £13.99, 216pp, hc) Collection of eight sf stories. (Contents)
- * _The King of the Hill (Orbit 1-85723-008-6, Apr 92 [May 92], £4.99, 216pp, pb, cover by Alan C. Brooks) Reprint (Gollancz 1991) sf collection.
- * *Of the Fall (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-36056-7, Jun 89 [May 89], $3.95, 334pp, pb) Sf novel about revolution and social change on a human-colonized alien world.
- * *Pasquales Angel (Gollancz 0-575-05489-1, Mar 94 [Feb 94], £15.99, 286pp, hc, cover by Jim Burns) Murder and magic in a alternate Renaissance Florence where da Vincis revolutionary inventions have changed the world.
- * +Pasquales Angel (Morrow AvoNova 0-688-14154-4, Jun 95, $22.00, 374pp, hc, cover by Donato) SF novel set in an alternate, industrialized Renaissance Italy. Investigative reporter Niccolo Machiavegli tracks a murderer. First US edition (Gollancz 1994).
- * _Pasquales Angel (Gollancz 0-575-05917-6, Aug 95, £5.99, 384pp, pb, cover by Jim Burns) Reprint (Gollancz 1994) SF novel. Murder in an alternate Mediaeval Florence where Leonardo da Vincis inventions have changed the world.
- * _Pasquales Angel (AvoNova 0-380-77820-3, Mar 97 [Feb 97], $5.99, 374pp, pb, cover by Donato Giancola) Reprint (Gollancz 1994) historical SF novel set in an alternate Renaissance Italy.
- * *Red Dust (Gollancz 0-575-05488-3, Mar 93 [Feb 93], £15.99, 315pp, hc, cover by Jim Burns) Sf novel set on a future Mars colonized by the Chinese.
- * _Red Dust (Gollancz 0-575-05599-5, Mar 94 [Feb 94], £4.99, 315pp, pb, cover by Jim Burns) Reprint (Gollancz 1993) sf novel set on a future Mars dominated by the Chinese.
- * +Red Dust (Morrow AvoNova 0-688-13793-8, Nov 94 [Oct 94], $22.00, 392pp, hc, cover by Tim Jacobus) SF novel set on a future Mars dominated by the Chinese. First American edition (Gollancz 1993).
- * _Red Dust (AvoNova 0-380-77528-X, Nov 95 [Oct 95], $4.99, 392pp, pb, cover by Tim Jacobus) Reprint (Gollancz 1993) SF novel of a future Mars dominated by the Chinese.
- * _Red Dust (Gollancz/Vista 0-575-60213-9, May 97 [Jul 97], £5.99, 315pp, pb, cover by Jim Burns) Reprint (Gollancz 1993) SF novel.
- * *Secret Harmonies (Gollancz 0-575-04580-9, Nov 89 [Oct 89], £13.95, 333pp, hc) Reprint (Del Rey 1989 as Of The Fall) sf novel.
- * _Secret Harmonies (Orbit 0-7474-0544-1, Jun 91, £3.99, 333pp, pb) Reprint (Del Rey 1989 as Of the Fall) sf novel.
- * _Secret Harmonies (Gollancz/Vista 0-575-60372-0, Aug 97 [Nov 97], £5.99, 333pp, pb) Reprint (Del Rey 1989 as Of The Fall) SF novel.
- _____, ed.
- * *In Dreams (with Kim Newman) (Gollancz 0-575-05201-5, Aug 92 [Jul 92], £4.99, 447pp, pb, cover by Dave McKean) Original anthology of 27 sf and horror stories celebrating the 7-inch single. Recommended (PSP). (Contents)
- MacAVOY, R(oberta) A(nn) (1949- ) (stories) (chron.)
- * +The Belly of the Wolf (Morrow 0-688-09601-8, Jan 94 [Dec 93], $20.00, 187pp, hc, cover by Pamela Patrick) [Lens of the World] Sf novel, third book of the Lens of the World series. First American edition (Headline 1993 as Winter of the Wolf).
- * _The Belly of the Wolf (AvoNova 0-380-71018-8, Feb 95 [Jan 95], $4.99, 217pp, pb, cover by Donato) [Lens of the World] Reprint (Headline 1993 as Winter of the Wolf) fantasy novel, third book in the Lens of the World trilogy.
- * *The Book of Kells (Bantam Spectra 0-553-25260-7, Aug 85 [Jul 85], $3.50, 340pp, pb) Fantasy novel set in 10th century Ireland, with modern time travelers.
- * _The Book of Kells (Bantam UK 0-553-17188-7, Jul 86 [Aug 86], £2.95, 340pp, pb) Reprint (Bantam 1985) fantasy novel.
- * _Damiano (Bantam UK 0-553-17154-2, Apr 85 [Mar 85], £1.95, 243pp, pb) [Damiano] Reprint (Bantam 1983) fantasy novel, first in the Damiano trilogy. First U.K. edition.
- * _Damiano (Bantam UK 0-553-17154-2, Jul 86 [Aug 86], £1.95, 243pp, pb) [Damiano] Reissue (Bantam 1983) fantasy novel, first in the Damiano trilogy.
- * *Damianos Lute (Bantam 0-553-24102-8, May 84 [Apr 84], $2.75, 254pp, pb) [Damiano] Fantasy novel, second in the Damiano trilogy.
- * _Damianos Lute (Bantam UK 0-553-17155-0, Jul 86 [Aug 86], £1.95, 254pp, pb) [Damiano] Reissue (Bantam 1984) fantasy novel, second in the Damiano trilogy.
- * *The Grey Horse (Bantam Spectra 0-553-26557-1, May 87 [Apr 87], $3.95, 247pp, pb) Fantasy novel of late 19th century Ireland, a magical creature, and romance. Recommended. (FCM)
- * _The Grey Horse (Bantam UK 0-553-17559-9, May 88, £2.95, 247pp, pb) Reprint (Bantam 1987) fantasy novel. [First U.K. edition]
- * *King of the Dead (Morrow 0-688-09600-X, Nov 91 [Oct 91], $19.00, 286pp, hc, cover by Bryn Barnard) [Lens of the World] Fantasy novel, second book of the Lens of the World trilogy.
- * _King of the Dead (Headline 0-7472-7942-X, Feb 92, £8.99, 286pp, tp, cover by Lee Gibbons) [Lens of the World] Reprint (Morrow 1991) fantasy novel. A hardcover edition (-0466-7, £15.99) is also available. Volume two in the Nazhuret of Sordaling series. [First U.K. edition]
- * _King of the Dead (Headline 0-7472-3854-5, Sep 92 [Aug 92], £4.50, 286pp, pb, cover by Lee Gibbons) [Lens of the World] Reprint (Morrow 1991) fantasy novel. The Second Memoir of Nazhuret of Sordaling.
- * _King of the Dead (AvoNova 0-380-71017-X, Dec 92 [Nov 92], $4.50, 286pp, pb, cover by Jean Targete) [Lens of the World] Reprint (Morrow 1991) fantasy novel, second book of the Lens of the World trilogy.
- * *Lens of the World (Morrow 0-688-09484-8, Jun 90 [May 90], $18.95, 286pp, hc, cover by Keith Parkinson) [Lens of the World] Fantasy novel of a boys coming of age in a mythical kingdom, first book of a new series.
- * _Lens of the World (Avon 0-380-71016-1, Jun 91 [May 91], $3.95, 286pp, pb, cover by Keith Parkinson) [Lens of the World] Reprint (Morrow 1990) fantasy novel, first book of a new series.
- * _Lens of the World (Headline 0-7472-7953-5, Sep 91, £7.99, 286pp, tp, cover by Lee Gibbons) [Lens of the World] Reprint (Morrow 1990) fantasy novel. Volume 1 in a new series. Also available in hardcover (-0413-6, £14.95). [First U.K. edition]
- * _Lens of the World (Headline 0-7472-3722-0, Feb 92, £4.50, 286pp, pb, cover by Lee Gibbons) [Lens of the World] Reprint (Morrow 1990) fantasy novel. Volume one in the Nazhuret of Sordaling series.
- * *Raphael (Bantam 0-553-24370-5, Sep 84 [Aug 84], $2.75, 230pp, pb) [Damiano] Fantasy novel, conclusion of the Damiano trilogy.
- * _Raphael (Bantam UK 0-553-17156-9, Jul 86 [Aug 86], £1.95, 230pp, pb) [Damiano] Reissue (Bantam 1984) conclusion of the Damiano trilogy.
- * _Tea with the Black Dragon (Bantam UK 0-553-23205-3, Sep 87, £1.95, 166pp, pb) [Black Dragon] Reprint (Bantam 1983) refreshingly unusual fantasy novel. Recommended. Volume 1 in the Black Dragon series.
- * _Tea with the Black Dragon (Hypatia Press 0-940841-03-7, Dec 87 [Nov 87], $20.00, 204pp, hc) [Black Dragon] Reprint (Bantam 1983) fantasy novel, with a new introduction by Anne McCaffrey. There are 4 editions, all signed, with various bindings and boxes. All editions are out of print from the publisher and must be purchased at bookstores.
- * *The Third Eagle (Doubleday Foundation 0-385-24919-5, Jan 89, $18.95, 301pp, hc) Science fiction novel of a wandering warrior/martial arts expert seeking his fortune among the planets. Recommended. (FCM)
- * _The Third Eagle (Bantam Spectra 0-553-28356-1, Jan 90 [Dec 89], $4.50, 261pp, pb, cover by Jim Burns) Reprint (Doubleday Foundation 1989) sf novel.
- * _The Third Eagle (Bantam UK 0-553-40175-0, Apr 90, £3.50, 261pp, pb, cover by Jim Burns) Reprint (Doubleday Foundation 1989) sf novel.
- * *A Trio for Lute (SFBC #3842, Apr 85 [Mar 85], $7.98, 632pp, hc) [Damiano] Omnibus edition of a fantasy trilogy. (Contents)
- * _A Trio for Lute (Bantam Spectra 0-553-27480-5, Jul 88 [Jun 88], $4.95, 680pp, pb) [Damiano] Reprint (SFBC 1985) omnibus of a fantasy trilogy, Damiano (1983), Damianos Lute (1984), and Raphael (1984), all originally from Bantam.
- * *Twisting the Rope (Bantam Spectra 0-553-26026-X, Oct 86 [Sep 86], $3.50, 242pp, pb) [Black Dragon] Fantasy novel, sequel to Tea with the Black Dragon. Martha and Mayland get involved with a Celtic music group and with murder.
- * _Twisting the Rope (Bantam UK 0-553-17385-5, Oct 87, £2.50, 242pp, pb) [Black Dragon] Reprint (Bantam 1986) fantasy novel. Volume 2 in the Black Dragon series. [First U.K. edition]
- * *The Winter of the Wolf (Headline 0-7472-0668-6, Aug 93 [Jul 93], £16.99, 185pp, hc, cover by Lee Gibbons) [Lens of the World] Fantasy novel. Volume three in the Memoirs of Nazhuret of Sordaling series.
- * _Winter of the Wolf (Headline 0-7472-4095-7, Dec 93, £4.50, 185pp, pb, cover by Lee Gibbons) [Lens of the World] Reprint (Headline 1993) fantasy novel. Volume three in the Memoirs of Nazhuret of Sordaling series.
- McBAIN, GORDON (Duncan, III) (1946-1992)
- * *Quest of the Dawnstar (Flare 0-380-86520-3, Apr 84 [Mar 84], $2.25, 144pp, pb) [Dawnstar] Young-adult sf novel, sequel to The Path of Exoterra.
- MacBETH, GEORGE (Mann) (1932-1992) (stories)
- * *The Testament of Spencer (Andre Deutsch 0-233-98802-5, Nov 92, £13.99, 222pp, hc) Near-future thriller set in a united Ireland.
- McCAFFERY, LARRY; [i.e., Lawrence Florian McCaffery, Jr.] (1946- ) (stories)
- * *Across the Wounded Galaxies: Interviews with Contemporary American Science Fiction Writers (University of Illinois Press 0-252-01692-0, Sep 90 [Aug 90], $29.95, 267pp, hc) Non-fiction; reference. A collection of interviews with ten sf writers, including Benford, Burroughs, Gibson, & Le Guin.
- * _Across the Wounded Galaxies: Interviews with Contemporary American Science Fiction Writers (University of Illinois Press 0-252-06140-3, Sep 91 [Oct 91], $12.95, 267pp, tp) Reprint (University of Illinois 1990) non-fiction, reference. A collection of interviews with ten sf writers, including Benford, Burroughs, Gibson, and Le Guin.
- _____, ed.
- * *After Yesterdays Crash: The Avant-Pop Anthology (Penguin 0-14-024085-3, Aug 95, $12.95, 348pp, tp) Literary anthology of 32 stories, 13 original, tracing post-cyberpunk trends, including several stories about ghosts, UFOs, and the devil. Authors include Paul Auster, William Gibson, Bruce Sterling, Marc Laidlaw, Tom Robbins, and Mark Leyner. There is a lengthy introduction by the editor. (Contents)
- * *Avant-Pop: Fiction for a Daydream Nation (Black Ice Books 0-932511-72-4, Mar 93, $7.00, 247pp, tp, cover by John Bergin) Original anthology of 21 postmodern pieces, some of which may be sf or fantasy. Includes work by Delany, Acker, Vollmann, and Ferret. Order from Fiction Collection Two, c/o English Department, Publications Center, College Box 494, University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder CO 80309-0494. (Contents)
- * *Storming the Reality Studio: A Casebook of Cyberpunk and Postmodern Science Fiction (Duke University Press 0-8223-1168-2, Jan 92 [Dec 91], $17.95, 387pp, tp, cover by John Bergin) Anthology of short fiction, novel excerpts, poetry, and non-fiction. There is an introduction by the editor, a bibliography, and an annotated guide to the cultural artifacts that helped to shape cyberpunk ideology and aesthetics by the editor and Richard Kadrey. A hardcover edition (-1158-5, $49.95) was announced but not seen. (Contents)
- McCAFFERY, LAWRENCE FLORIAN, Jr.; see under McCaffery, Larry (stories)
- McCAFFREY, ANNE (Inez) (1926- ) (stories) (chron.)
- * *Acorna: The Unicorn Girl (with Margaret Ball) (HarperPrism 0-06-105296-5, Jul 97 [Jun 97], $22.00, 291pp, hc, cover by John Ennis) [Acorna] SF novel based on a comic-book idea by McCaffrey. Asteroid miners raise an alien child with a silver mane, a bump on her forehead, and unusual powers. First of a series.
- * _Acorna: The Unicorn Girl (with Margaret Ball) (SFBC #17550, Sep 97, $10.98, 254pp, hc, cover by John Ennis) [Acorna] Reprint (HarperPrism 1997) SF novel. This is similar to the HarperPrism edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
- * _Acorna: The Unicorn Girl (with Margaret Ball) (Corgi 0-552-14621-8, Jan 98, £5.99, 415pp, pb, cover by Fred Gambino) [Acorna] Reprint (HarperPrism 1997) SF novel based on an idea by McCaffrey. [First U.K. edition]
- * _Acorna: The Unicorn Girl (with Margaret Ball) (HarperPrism 0-06-105789-4, Jul 98 [Jun 98], $6.50, 400pp, pb, cover by John Ennis) [Acorna] Reprint (HarperPrism 1997) SF novel based on a comic-book idea by McCaffrey.
- * _Acorna: The Unicorn Girl (with Margaret Ball) (Severn House 0-7278-2203-9, Aug 98, £17.99, 414pp, hc, cover by Derek Colligan) [Acorna] Reprint (HarperPrism 1997) SF novel based on a comic-book idea by McCaffrey. First UK hardcover.
- * *Acornas Quest (with Margaret Ball) (HarperPrism 0-06-105297-3, Jul 98 [Jun 98], $23.00, 292pp, hc, cover by John Ennis) [Acorna] SF novel based on a comic-book idea by McCaffrey, sequel to Acorna the Unicorn Girl. Acorna seeks her people.
- * _Acornas Quest (with Margaret Ball) (SFBC #18276, Aug 98, $11.98, 292pp, hc, cover by John Ennis) Reprint (HarperPrism 1998) SF novel. This is similar to the HarperPrism edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
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