The Locus Index to Science Fiction
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- POHL, FREDERIK (George, Jr.) (stories) (continued)
- * _Mars Plus (with Thomas T. Thomas) (Baen 0-671-87665-1, Jun 95 [May 95], $5.99, 342pp, pb, cover by Stephen Hickman) [Man Plus] Reprint (Baen 1994) SF novel.
- * *The Merchants War (St. Martins 0-312-53010-2, Dec 84 [Nov 84], $13.95, 209pp, hc) [Space Merchants] Sf novel, sequel to The Space Merchants by Pohl and Kornbluth.
- * _The Merchants War (Gollancz 0-575-03691-5, Aug 85 [Jul 85], £8.95, 209pp, hc) [Space Merchants] Reprint (St. Martins 1984) sf novel. First British edition. Sequel to The Space Merchants.
- * _The Merchants War (St. Martins 0-312-90241-7, Mar 86 [Jan 86], $3.95, 296pp, pb) [Space Merchants] Reprint (St. Martins 1984) sf novel, sequel to Pohl and Kornbluths The Space Merchants. Mass market edition.
- * _The Merchants War (Futura/Orbit 0-7088-8182-3, Aug 86, £2.50, 209pp, pb) [Space Merchants] Reprint (St. Martins 1984) sf novel, sequel to The Space Merchants.
- * _Midas World (Tor 0-812-54925-2, Feb 84 [Jan 84], $2.95, 316pp, pb) Reprint (St. Martins 1983) collection of social satires in the guise of an sf novel.
- * *Mining the Oort (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-37199-2, Aug 92 [Jul 92], $19.00, 264pp, hc, cover by Barclay Shaw) Sf novel about mining the Oort Cloud to obtain water for Mars.
- * _Mining the Oort (SFBC #03863, Dec 92, $8.98, 264pp, hc, cover by Barclay Shaw) Reprint (Del Rey 1992) sf novel. Similar to the Del Rey edition except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
- * _Mining the Oort (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-37200-X, Jul 93 [Jun 93], $4.99, 279pp, pb, cover by Barclay Shaw) Reprint (Del Rey 1992) sf novel about mining the Oort Cloud for water for Mars.
- * _Mining the Oort (HarperCollins UK 0-00-224173-0, Nov 93, £15.99, 279pp, hc, cover by Joe Petagno) Reprint (Del Rey 1992) sf novel. [First U.K. edition]
- * *Narabedla Ltd. (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-33974-6, Mar 88 [Feb 88], $16.95, 375pp, hc) Sf novel.
- * _Narabedla Ltd. (SFBC #13867, Sep 88 [Oct 88], $4.98, 309pp, hc) Reprint (Del Rey 1988) sf novel.
- * _Narabedla Ltd. (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-36026-5, Apr 89 [Mar 89], $4.95, 313pp, pb) Reprint (Del Rey 1988) sf novel of alien entertainment.
- * _Narabedla Ltd. (Gollancz 0-575-04738-0, Mar 90, £13.95, 375pp, hc) Reprint (Del Rey 1988) sf novel about a company that markets opera to aliens.
- * _Narabedla, Ltd. (Gollancz 0-575-05055-1, May 91 [Apr 91], £4.50, 375pp, pb, cover by Steve Crisp) Reprint (Del Rey 1988) sf novel.
- * *O Pioneer! (Tor 0-312-86164-8, May 98 [Apr 98], $21.95, 254pp, hc, cover by Jim Burns) SF novel. New immigrants uncover a human plot that threatens the peace between the planet Tupelos five alien species.
- * *The Other End of Time (Tor 0-312-85644-X, Oct 96 [Sep 96], $23.95, 348pp, hc, cover by John Harris) [Eschaton Sequence] SF novel. Aliens warn Earth that other aliens are about to destroy the planet.
- * _The Other End of Time (Tor 0-812-53519-7, Jul 97 [Jun 97], $6.99, 348pp, pb, cover by John Harris) [Eschaton Sequence] Reprint (Tor 1996) SF novel. Aliens warn Earth that other aliens are about to destroy the planet.
- * _Our Angry Earth (with Isaac Asimov) See entry under Isaac Asimov.
- * _Our Angry Earth (with Isaac Asimov) (SFBC #19656-8, Apr 92, $9.98, 323pp, hc, cover by Joe Curcio) Reprint (Tor 1991) associational non-fiction. Two sf writers offer a detailed plan to save the Earth from the human race. Similar to the Tor edition except it lacks an ISBN and price. The SFBC number is on the back jacket.
- * *Our Best: The Best of Frederik Pohl and C.M. Kornbluth (with C. M. Kornbluth) (Baen 0-671-65620-1, Feb 87 [Jan 87], $2.95, 286pp, pb) Collection of 12 collaborative stories, with new introductions by Pohl. (Contents)
- * *Outnumbering the Dead (Legend 0-7126-3692-7, Jan 91 [Dec 90], £9.99, 110pp, hc, cover by Steve Crisp) Sf novella about a mortal man in a world of immortals, illustrated throughout by Steve Crisp. Note that this has a different ISBN (-4615-9) on the cover.
- * _Outnumbering the Dead (Legend 0-7126-4576-4, Jun 91, £4.99, 110pp, tp, cover by Steve Crisp) Reprint (Legend 1991) sf novella.
- * +Outnumbering the Dead (St. Martins 0-312-07755-6, May 92 [Apr 92], $14.95, 110pp, hc, cover by Steve Crisp) Sf novella of a mortal man in an immortal world, illustrated by Steve Crisp. First American edition (Legend 1991). Recommended (CNB).
- * _Outnumbering the Dead (SFBC #01808, Jul 92 [Aug 92], $6.98, 110pp, hc, cover by Steve Crisp) Reprint (Legend 1991) sf novella of a mortal man in an immortal world, illustrated by Steve Crisp. Similar to the 1992 St. Martins edition except it lacks an ISBN and price and the SFBC number is on the back jacket.
- * *Pohlstars (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-31545-6, Oct 84 [Sep 84], $2.95, 257pp, pb) Collection of 12 stories. (Contents)
- * _Pohlstars (Gollancz 0-575-03718-0, Jan 86, £8.95, 203pp, hc) Reprint (Del Rey 1984) collection. First hardcover edition. Omits the story The Wizard of Peng-Shi Angle.
- * _Pohlstars (Gollancz 0-575-04855-7, Nov 90, £3.50, 203pp, pb) Reprint (Del Rey 1984) sf collection. Omits the story The Wizard of Peng-Shi Angle.
- * *Search the Sky (with C. M. Kornbluth) (Baen 0-671-55989-3, Oct 85 [Sep 85], $2.95, 245pp, pb) Sf novel, substantially rewritten from the 1954 Ballantine version.
- * *The Siege of Eternity (Tor 0-312-86375-6, Nov 97 [Oct 97], $22.95, 317pp, hc, cover by John Harris) [Eschaton Sequence] SF novel, sequel to The Other End of Time.
- * *The Singers of Time (with Jack Williamson) (Doubleday Foundation 0-385-41526-5, Feb 91 [Jan 91], $10.95, 358pp, tp, cover by Michael Whelan) Sf novel. Recommended (CNB). A hardcover edition (-26507-7, $19.95) is also available.
- * _The Singers of Time (with Jack Williamson) (SFBC #18126, Apr 91, $5.98, 358pp, hc, cover by Michael Whelan) Reprint (Doubleday Foundation 1991) sf novel.
- * _The Singers of Time (with Jack Williamson) (Bantam Spectra 0-553-29432-6, Oct 91 [Sep 91], $4.99, 340pp, pb, cover by Michael Whelan) Reprint (Doubleday Foundation 1991) sf novel.
- * _The Space Merchants (with C. M. Kornbluth) (St. Martins 0-312-74952-X, Sep 85 [Aug 85], $5.95, 169pp, pb) [Space Merchants] Reprint (Ballantine 1953) sf novel. One of the famous sf satirical novels of the 50s. There is a recent sequel. Ignore the various copyright notices inside. The text is unchanged. (CNB)
- * _The Space Merchants (with C. M. Kornbluth) (St. Martins 0-312-90655-2, Mar 87 [Feb 87], $3.50, 169pp, pb) [Space Merchants] Reprint (Ballantine 1953) sf novel. One of the classics of satire done during the early Fifties. Note: although St. Martins also announced a new edition of the Pohl sequel, The Merchants War, they redistributed their 1986 edition instead.
- * _Starburst (NEL 0-450-05685-6, Aug 87, £2.50, 217pp, pb) Reissue (Del Rey 1982) sf novel.
- * _Starburst (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-33928-2, Feb 95 [Mar 95], $5.99, 219pp, pb, cover by David B. Mattingly) Reissue (Del Rey 1982) SF novel. This says sixth printing, but may be later.
- * _The Starchild Trilogy (with Jack Williamson) (Baen 0-671-65558-2, Mar 86 [Feb 86], $3.95, 442pp, pb) [Starchild Trilogy] Reprint (SFBC 1977) omnibus of The Reefs of Space (1964), Starchild (1965), and Rogue Star (1969).
- * *Stopping at Slowyear (Pulphouse/Axolotl 1-56146-116-4, Jan 92, $10.00, 118pp, tp, cover by Rob Alexander) Sf novella of a spaceships visit to a planet where a year is ten times longer than Earths. This trade paperback edition is limited to 525 copies. A 300-copy hardcover edition (-146-6, $35.00) and a 75-copy deluxe leatherbound edition (-176-8, $65.00) are also available. All states are signed by the author. Available from Pulphouse Publishing, Box 1227, Eugene OR 97440.
- * _Stopping at Slowyear (Bantam Spectra 0-553-29487-3, Jun 92 [May 92], $3.50, 151pp, pb, cover by Don Dixon) Reprint (Axolotl 1992) sf novella of a spaceships visit to a planet where a year is ten times longer than Earths. Recommended (CNB). Although the earlier edition was dated 1991, it did not appear until 1992.
- * *Terror (Berkley 0-425-09106-6, Aug 86 [Jul 86], $2.95, 220pp, pb) Sf novel of terrorists and a doomsday weapon.
- * *The Undersea Trilogy (with Jack Williamson) (Baen 0-671-72123-2, Jun 92 [May 92], $5.99, 501pp, pb, cover by David Mattingly) [Undersea] Omnibus of Undersea Quest (Gnome 1954), Undersea Fleet (Gnome 1956), and Undersea City (Gnome 1958). (Contents)
- * *Venus, Inc. (with C. M. Kornbluth) (SFBC #1272, Jun 85 [Jul 85], $4.98, 346pp, hc) [Space Merchants] Omnibus edition of The Space Merchants and Pohls sequel. (Contents)
- * *The Voices of Heaven (Tor 0-312-85643-1, Jun 94 [May 94], $21.95, 347pp, hc, cover by Ron Walotsky) SF novel of a small human colony struggling for survival against natural forces and political ones.
- * _The Voices of Heaven (SFBC #05177, Sep 94 [Aug 94], $9.98, 280pp, hc, cover by Ron Walotsky) Reprint (Tor 1994) SF novel of a small human colony struggling for survival against natural forces and political ones. Similar to the Tor edition except this lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
- * _The Voices of Heaven (Tor 0-812-53518-9, Jul 95 [Jun 95], $5.99, 343pp, pb, cover by Ron Walotsky) Reprint (Tor 1994) SF novel.
- * *Wolfbane (with C. M. Kornbluth) (Baen 0-671-65576-0, Jun 86 [May 86], $2.95, 248pp, pb) Sf novel, substantially rewritten version of an earlier book, Wolfbane (Ballantine 1959).
- * _Wolfbane (with C. M. Kornbluth) (Gollancz 0-575-03852-7, Sep 86, £2.95, 189pp, pb) Reprint (Baen 1986) of the revised edition of a classic (Ballantine 1959) sf novel.
- * *The World at the End of Time (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-33976-2, Jun 90, $17.95, 393pp, hc, cover by Barclay Shaw) Sf novel about a human colony ships encounter with the most powerful being in the universe. Recommended (CNB).
- * _The World at the End of Time (BOMC no ISBN, Oct 90 [Sep 90], $17.95, 400pp, hc, cover by Barclay Shaw) Reprint (Del Rey 1990) sf novel. This edition differs from the original by a special BOMC mark on the back and the lack of an ISBN and price.
- * _The World at the End of Time (BOMC/QPBC no ISBN, Feb 91 [Jan 91], $9.50, 393pp, tp, cover by Barclay Shaw) Reprint (Del Rey 1990) sf novel. This is identical to the Del Rey edition except it lacks an ISBN and price and has the jacket printed as the paperback cover.
- * _The World at the End of Time (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-37197-6, Jun 91 [May 91], $5.95, 407pp, pb, cover by Barclay Shaw) Reprint (Del Rey 1990) sf novel about a human colony ships encounter with the most powerful being in the universe.
- * _The World at the End of Time (Grafton 0-586-21275-2, Feb 92, £4.99, 407pp, pb, cover by Tony Roberts) Reprint (Del Rey 1990) sf novel about a human colony ships encounter with the most powerful being in the universe. [First U.K. edition]
- * _The World at the End of Time (HarperCollins UK 0-00-223970-1, Feb 92, £14.99, 393pp, hc, cover by Tony Roberts) Reprint (Del Rey 1990) sf novel about a human colony ships encounter with the most powerful being in the universe. [First U.K. edition]
- * *The Years of the City (Simon & Schuster 0-671-49940-8, Oct 84 [Sep 84], $15.95, 334pp, hc) Sf collection of linked novelettes masquerading as a novel. Together, they form a future history of New York. (Contents)
- * _The Years of the City (Pocket 0-671-46047-1, Aug 85 [Jul 85], $3.95, 375pp, pb) Reprint (Timescape 1984) novel or sf collection of linked novelettes, depending on who you talk to. Recommended. (CNB)
- * _Years of the City (NEL 0-450-40416-1, Feb 87 [Jan 87], £2.95, 375pp, pb) Reprint (Simon & Schuster 1984) collection of linked sf stories.
- * _The Years of the City (Baen 0-671-87639-2, Jan 95 [Dec 94], $5.99, 375pp, pb, cover by David Mattingly) Reprint (Simon & Schuster/Timescape 1984) SF novel, actually a collection of five linked novelettes that form a future history of New York.
- _____, ed.
- * *Tales from the Planet Earth (with Elizabeth Anne Hull, Ph.D.) (St. Martins 0-312-78420-1, Nov 86 [Oct 86], $15.95, 268pp, hc) A novel with 19 authors, according to the cover; its actually an anthology with 19 separate episodes on the theme of aliens and humans co-existing in one body, with authors from all over the world. Thirteen of the stories are original. (Contents)
- * _Tales from the Planet Earth (with Elizabeth Anne Hull, Ph.D.) (St. Martins 0-312-90779-6, Nov 87 [Oct 87], $3.95, 268pp, pb) Reprint (St. Martins 1986) anthology of 19 stories from all over the world, including many translated originals.
- * *Worlds of If: A Retrospective Anthology (with Martin H. Greenberg & Joseph D. Olander) (Bluejay 0-312-94471-3, Dec 86, $19.95, 438pp, hc) Anthology of 24 stories. This is the last Bluejay book. (Contents)
- * *Worlds of If: A Retrospective Anthology (with Martin H. Greenberg & Joseph D. Olander) (Bluejay 0-312-94472-1, Dec 86, $10.95, 438pp, pb) Paperback edition of the above.
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- * _Frederik Pohl See entry under Thomas D. Clareson.
- * _Frederik Pohl: A Working Bibliography See entry under Phil Stephensen-Payne.
- * _The Merchants of Venus See entry under Neal McPheeters.
- POLIKARPUS, VIIDO (1946- ) (stories) (assoc.)
- POLLACK, FREDERICK (1946- ) (stories)
- * *Happiness (Story Line Press 1-885266-58-8, Aug 98, $12.95, 160pp, tp, cover by Saul Steinberg) Dystopian SF novel in verse about a world turned inside out, with an able-bodied Stephen Hawking the mastermind behind the leftist rulers. A revenge fantasy for the politically correct per Tom Disch. Order from Story Line Press, Three Oaks Farm, Brownsville OR 97327-9718; 541-512-8792; slp@ptinet.net.
- POLLACK, RACHEL (Grace) (1945- ) (stories) (assoc.)
- * *Alqua Dreams (Franklin Watts 0-531-15070-4, Nov 87 [Oct 87], $16.95, 246pp, hc) Sf novel, a first novel.
- * _Alqua Dreams (Legend 0-09-966340-6, Jan 90, £3.50, 246pp, pb, cover by Peter Andrew Jones) Reprint (Franklin Watts 1987) sf novel.
- * *Burning Sky (Cambrian Publications 1-878914-04-9, Oct 98, $34.00, 409pp, hc, cover by Paula J. McCreary) Collection of 27 stories, each with an afterword by the author. Introduction by Samuel R. Delany. This is a signed, limited edition of 300. Order from Cambrian Publications, PO Box 112170, Campbell CA 95011-2170. (Contents)
- * *Godmother Night (St. Martins 0-312-14606-X, Sep 96 [Aug 96], $24.95, 355pp, hc, cover by Janet Woolley) Fantasy novel. A contemporary fairy tale about a lesbian couple whose lives are shattered by the personification of death.
- * _Godmother Night (Abacus 0-349-10836-6, Nov 96, £9.99, 355pp, tp) Reprint (St. Martins 1996) lesbian contemporary fairy tale. [First U.K. edition]
- * *Temporary Agency (Orbit 1-85723-149-X, Apr 94, £15.99, 202pp, hc, cover by David OConnor) [Unquenchable Fire] Fantasy novel. Sequel to Unquenchable Fire.
- * +Temporary Agency (St. Martins 0-312-11077-4, Aug 94 [Jul 94], $18.95, 199pp, hc, cover by Ron Walotsky) [Unquenchable Fire] Alternate-world fantasy novel set in the same world as Unquenchable Fire. First American edition (Orbit 1994).
- * _Temporary Agency (SFBC #05890, Dec 94 [Nov 94], $8.98, 202pp, hc, cover by Ron Walotsky) [Unquenchable Fire] Reprint (Orbit 1994) alternate-world fantasy novel. Similar to the St. Martins 1994 edition, except this lacks a price and has the SFBC code number on the back jacket.
- * _Temporary Agency (Orbit 1-85723-267-4, Apr 95 [Mar 95], £4.99, 202pp, pb, cover by David OConnor) [Unquenchable Fire] Reprint (Orbit 1994) alternate world fantasy novel set in the same world as Unquenchable Fire.
- * _Temporary Agency (Overlook Press 0-87951-602-X, Sep 95 [Aug 95], $10.95, 202pp, tp, cover by Ron Walotsky) [Unquenchable Fire] Reprint (Orbit 1994) alternate-world fantasy novel. A Nebula nominee, sequel to Unquenchable Fire.
- * *Unquenchable Fire (Century 0-7126-2341-8, Jul 88, £5.95, 390pp, tp) [Unquenchable Fire] Fantasy novel. Also available in hc (-1950-X) for £11.95.
- * _Unquenchable Fire (Legend 0-09-958950-8, Apr 89, £3.99, 390pp, pb) [Unquenchable Fire] Reprint (Century 1988) fantasy novel.
- * +Unquenchable Fire (Overlook Press 0-87951-447-7, Mar 92, $23.95, 390pp, hc, cover by Wayne Barlowe) [Unquenchable Fire] Feminist fantasy novel where the laws of the universe have been changed and miracles are commonplace. Winner of the 1989 Arthur C. Clarke award. First American edition (Century 1988).
- * _Unquenchable Fire (SFBC #03907, Dec 92, $11.98, 390pp, hc, cover by Wayne Barlowe) [Unquenchable Fire] Reprint (Century 1988) sf novel. Similar to the 1992 Overlook Press edition except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
- * _Unquenchable Fire (Orbit 1-85723-182-1, Apr 94, £5.99, 390pp, pb, cover by David OConnor) [Unquenchable Fire] Reprint (Century 1988) fantasy novel.
- * _Unquenchable Fire (Overlook Press 0-87951-9, Jul 94 [Jun 94], $13.95, 390pp, tp, cover by Wayne Barlowe) [Unquenchable Fire] Reprint (Century 1988) SF novel, winner of the Arthur C. Clarke Award.
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- * *Tarot Tales (with Caitlín Matthews) (Legend 0-7126-2471-6, Aug 89 [Jul 89], £5.95, 304pp, tp) Original fantasy anthology. (Contents)
- * _Tarot Tales (with Caitlín Matthews) (Legend 0-09-964980-2, May 91 [Apr 91], £4.99, 303pp, tp) Reprint (Legend 1989) original occult anthology.
- * +Tarot Tales (with Caitlín Matthews) (Ace 0-441-00352-4, Jul 96 [Jun 96], $5.99, 256pp, pb, cover by Joe Burleson) Original anthology of 16 stories inspired by symbols of the Tarot. Authors include Gwyneth Jones, Michael Moorcock, Garry Kilworth, and Storm Constantine. First US edition (Legend 1989).
- POLLOCK, DALE
- * _Skywalking: The Life and Films of George Lucas (Ballantine 0-345-31419-0, May 84 [Apr 84], $3.50, 332pp, pb) Reprint (Crown Harmony 1983), non-fiction biography of the filmmaker behind the Star Wars series. [Lucas]
- POLLOTTA, NICK; [i.e., Nicholas Angelo Pollotta, Jr.] (1954- ); see pseudonym Jack Hopkins (stories) (assoc.)
- * *Bureau 13 (Ace 0-441-08420-6, Jul 91 [Jun 91], $3.95, 182pp, pb, cover by Dorian Vallejo) [Bureau 13] Fantasy novelization based on a role-playing game, first book of a series about a top secret branch of the FBI specializing in dealing with inhuman criminals and lawbreaking monsters. Boris Vallejo is incorrectly given as the cover artist.
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