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RAVEN, DANIEL; pseudonym of Gene Lazuta, (1959- )

* *Happy Cage (NAL Onyx 0-451-40141-7, Jul ’89 [Jun ’89], $3.95, 268pp, pb) Horror novel about a man who can live forever by transferring his consciousness from body to body in search of the perfect one.
RAVENSWOOD, FRITZEN (H.) (c1925- )

* *The Spawning (Zebra 0-8217-2554-8, Jan ’89 [Dec ’88], $3.95, 352pp, pb) Horror novel. A woman gives birth to twins by her demon lover.
* _The Witching (Zebra 0-8217-2657-9, May ’89 [Apr ’89], $3.95, 426pp, pb) Reissue (Zebra 1980) horror novel; third printing.
RavenWOLF, SILVER; pseudonym of Jenine E. Trayer, (1956- ) (stories) (assoc.)

* *Beneath a Mountain Moon (Llewellyn Publications 1-56718-722-6, Jul ’95, $15.95, 343pp, tp) Pagan/occult murder mystery. A young witch returns to the small town her family fled years before, and finds death and black magic. Available from Llewellyn Publications, PO Box 64383, St. Paul MN 55164-0383. A first novel.
RAWLINS, JACK (Patrick) (1946- )

* *Demon Prince: The Dissonant Worlds of Jack Vance (Borgo Press 0-89370-263-3, Jun ’86 [Jul ’88], $6.95, 104pp, ph) Non-fiction, critical study of Vance’s work, plus an interview and a short bibliography. This pamphlet is dated 1986, but not seen until 1988. [Vance]
RAWN, MELANIE (Robin) (1954- ) (stories) (assoc.)

* *Dragon Prince (DAW 0-88677-312-1, Dec ’88 [Nov ’88], $4.50, 374pp, pb) [Dragon Prince] Fantasy novel, first in a new series. A first novel. The first edition has three states of covers. A) Marked “Preview Edition not for sale”. Also the price is incorrectly given as $3.95. B) Same as ‘A’ without the “Preview Edition” blurb and with the correct price. C) Substitutes a quote from Anne McCaffrey for the original blurb on the front cover, larger print is used for the synopsis on the back cover, the title is embossed in gold and the author’s name is white on a red background.
* _Dragon Prince (Sidgwick & Jackson 0-283-99949-7, Aug ’89, £6.99, 574pp, tp, cover by Michael Whelan) [Dragon Prince] Reprint (DAW 1988) blockbuster fantasy novel. Volume one in a new five-part series. Also available in hardcover (-99448-9, £12.95). [First U.K. edition]
* _Dragon Prince (Pan 0-330-31274-X, Apr ’90, £4.50, 574pp, pb, cover by Michael Whelan) [Dragon Prince] Reprint (DAW 1988) fantasy novel. The First Book in the “Dragon Prince” series.
* _Dragon Prince (Pan 0-330-31274-X, Apr ’91 [Dec ’91], £5.99, 574pp, pb, cover by Michael Whelan) [Dragon Prince] Reissue (DAW 1988) fantasy novel. The First Book in the “Dragon Prince” series.
* _Dragon Prince (DAW 0-88677-450-0, Nov ’95, $6.99, 574pp, pb, cover by Michael Whelan) [Dragon Prince] Reissue (DAW 1988) fantasy novel, first in the “Dragon Prince” series. Twelfth printing.
* *Dragon Prince: Book II: The Star Scroll (DAW 0-88677-349-0, May ’89 [Apr ’89], $4.95, 589pp, pb) [Dragon Prince] Fantasy novel; book two of a large-scale multi-generational political intrigue epic.
* _Dragon Prince: Book II: The Star Scroll (DAW 0-88677-349-0, Feb ’90 [Jan ’90], $4.95, 589pp, pb, cover by Michael Whelan) [Dragon Prince] Reissue (DAW 1989) fantasy novel, third printing.
* *Dragon Prince: Book III: Sunrunner’s Fire (DAW 0-88677-403-9, Feb ’90 [Jan ’90], $4.95, 479pp, pb, cover by Michael Whelan) [Dragon Prince] Fantasy novel, third book of a multi-generational political intrigue epic.
* _Dragon Prince: Book III: Sunrunner’s Fire (DAW 0-88677-403-9, Sep ’91 [Aug ’91], $4.99, 479pp, pb, cover by Michael Whelan) [Dragon Prince] Reissue (DAW 1990) fantasy novel; third book of a multi-generational fantasy epic; fourth printing.
* _Dragon Prince: Book III: Sunrunner’s Fire (DAW 0-88677-403-9, Feb ’92, $4.99, 479pp, pb, cover by Michael Whelan) [Dragon Prince] Reissue (DAW 1990) fantasy novel, third book of the “Dragon Prince” series; fourth printing.
* _Dragon Prince: Book III: Sunrunner’s Fire (DAW 0-88677-403-9, Sep ’96 [Aug ’96], $5.99, 479pp, pb, cover by Michael Whelan) [Dragon Prince] Reissue (DAW 1990) fantasy novel, third in the “Dragon Prince” trilogy. Tenth printing.
* _Dragon Star #1: Stronghold (DAW 0-88677-482-9, Sep ’91 [Aug ’91], $5.99, 587pp, pb, cover by Michael Whelan) [Dragon Star] Reprint (DAW 1990) fantasy novel, first book of a new series set in the same world as the “Dragon Prince” series.
* _Dragon Star: Book I: Stronghold (DAW 0-88677-482-9, Feb ’92, $5.99, 587pp, pb, cover by Michael Whelan) [Dragon Star] Reissue (DAW 1990) fantasy novel, first book of a new series set in the same world as the “Dragon Prince” series; third printing.
* _Dragon Star: Book I: Stronghold (DAW 0-88677-482-9, Aug ’97, $6.99, 588pp, pb, cover by Michael Whelan) [Dragon Star] Reissue (DAW 1990) fantasy novel, first in the “Dragon Star” trilogy. Tenth printing.
* *Dragon Star: Book II: The Dragon Token (DAW 0-88677-493-4, Feb ’92 [Jan ’92], $18.95, 560pp, hc, cover by Michael Whelan) [Dragon Star] Fantasy novel, second book of the “Dragon Star” series, set in the same world as the “Dragon Prince” series.
* _Dragon Star: Book II: The Dragon Token (DAW 0-88677-542-6, Feb ’93 [Jan ’93], $5.99, 654pp, pb, cover by Michael Whelan) [Dragon Star] Reprint (DAW 1992) fantasy novel, second book of the “Dragon Star” series, set in the same world as the “Dragon Prince” series.
* *Dragon Star: Book III: Skybowl (DAW 0-88677-541-8, Feb ’93 [Jan ’93], $22.00, 672pp, hc, cover by Michael Whelan) [Dragon Star] Fantasy novel, third book of the “Dragon Star” series, set in the same world as the “Dragon Prince” series.
* _Dragon Star: Book III: Skybowl (DAW 0-88677-595-7, Mar ’94 [Feb ’94], $5.99, 760pp, pb, cover by Michael Whelan) [Dragon Star] Reprint (DAW 1993) fantasy novel, third book of the “Dragon Star” series, set in the same world as the “Dragon Prince” series.
* _Dragon Star: Book III: Skybowl (Pan 0-330-33318-6, Aug ’95 [Jul ’95], £5.99, 672pp, pb, cover by Michael Whelan) [Dragon Star] Reprint (DAW 1993) Fantasy novel. Last of the trilogy after Stronghold and The Dragon Token. Set in the same world as the “Dragon Prince” series.
* _Dragon Star: Book III: Skybowl (DAW 0-88677-595-7, Nov ’95, $6.99, 760pp, pb, cover by Michael Whelan) [Dragon Star] Reissue (DAW 1993) fantasy novel, third in the “Dragon Star” trilogy. Fifth printing.
* _Dragon Star: Book One: Stronghold (Pan 0-330-32606-6, Apr ’92, £8.99, 587pp, tp, cover by Michael Whelan) [Dragon Star] Reprint (DAW 1990) fantasy novel. A hardcover edition (-32605-8, £15.99) was announced but not seen. [First U.K. edition]
* _Dragon Star: Book One: Stronghold (Pan 0-330-32633-3, Apr ’93 [Mar ’93], £5.99, 588pp, pb, cover by Michael Whelan) [Dragon Star] Reprint (DAW 1990) fantasy novel.
* _Dragon Star: Book Two: The Dragon Token (Pan 0-330-32897-2, Apr ’93, £8.99, 574pp, tp, cover by Michael Whelan) [Dragon Star] Reprint (DAW 1992) fantasy novel. A hardcover edition (-32896-4, £15.99) was announced but not seen. [First U.K. edition]
* _The Dragon Token (Pan 0-330-32898-0, Jan ’95 [Dec ’94], £5.99, 574pp, pb, cover by Michael Whelan) [Dragon Star] Reprint (DAW 1992) fantasy novel. Volume 2 in the “Dragon Star” series.
* *Dragonstar #1: Stronghold (DAW 0-88677-440-3, Nov ’90 [Oct ’90], $21.95, 487pp, pb, cover by Michael Whelan) [Dragonstar] Fantasy novel, first book of a new series set in the same world as the “Dragon Prince” series.
* _The Exiles 1: Ruins of Ambrai (Macmillan UK 0-333-65033-6, Feb ’96, £16.99, 678pp, hc, cover by Michael Whelan) [Exiles] Reprint (DAW 1994) fantasy novel. First in the “Exiles” series. In a world run by women, three sisters are trained separately in opposing branches of magic. [First U.K. edition]
* *Exiles 1: The Ruins of Ambrai (DAW 0-88677-619-8, Nov ’94 [Oct ’94], $20.95, 678pp, hc, cover by Michael Whelan) [Exiles] Fantasy novel, first in the “Exiles” series. In a world run by women, three sisters are trained separately in opposing schools of magic.
* _Exiles 1: The Ruins of Ambrai (SFBC #06858, Apr ’95 [Mar ’95], $10.98, 678pp, hc, cover by Michael Whelan) [Exiles] Reprint (DAW 1994) fantasy novel, first in the “Exiles” series. This is similar to the DAW edition except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
* _Exiles 1: The Ruins of Ambrai (DAW 0-88677-668-6, Nov ’95 [Oct ’95], $5.99, 839pp, pb, cover by Michael Whelan) [Exiles] Reprint (DAW 1994) fantasy novel, first in “Exiles” series.
* _Exiles 1: The Ruins of Ambrai (DAW 0-88677-668-6, Mar ’97 [May ’97], $6.99, 839pp, pb, cover by Michael Whelan) [Exiles] Reissue (DAW 1994) fantasy novel, first in the “Exiles” series. Fourth printing.
* _Exiles 2: Mageborn Traitor (Pan 0-330-34420-X, Mar ’98 [Feb ’98], £6.99, 759pp, pb, cover by Michael Whelan) [Exiles] Reprint (DAW 1997) fantasy novel.
* *Exiles 2: The Mageborn Traitor (DAW 0-88677-730-5, Mar ’97 [Feb ’97], $23.95, 611pp, hc, cover by Michael Whelan) [Exiles] Fantasy novel, second in the “Exiles” series. Cailet’s new Mage Academy is threatened by a Malerissi infiltrator.
* _Exiles 2: The Mageborn Traitor (SFBC #15521, May ’97 [Apr ’97], $11.98, 611pp, hc, cover by Michael Whelan) [Exiles] Reprint (DAW 1997) fantasy novel, second in the “Exiles” series. This is similar to the DAW edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
* _Exiles 2: The Mageborn Traitor (Macmillan UK 0-333-65032-8, Aug ’97, £17.99, 759pp, hc, cover by Michael Whelan) [Exiles] Reprint (DAW 1997) fantasy novel. [First U.K. edition]
* _Exiles 2: The Mageborn Traitor (DAW 0-88677-731-3, Mar ’98 [Feb ’98], $6.99, 775pp, pb, cover by Michael Whelan) [Exiles] Reprint (DAW 1997) fantasy novel, second in the “Exiles” series.
* _Exiles: Book 1: The Ruins of Ambrai (Pan 0-330-34419-6, Mar ’97 [Feb ’97], £7.99, 922pp, pb, cover by Michael Whelan) [Exiles] Reprint (DAW 1994) fantasy novel. First in the “Exiles” series. Noted as the third paperback print, this is actually the first mass-paperback of a novel hardbacked in the UK in only 1996.
* *The Golden Key (with Jennifer Roberson & Kate Elliott) (DAW 0-88677-691-0, Sep ’96 [Aug ’96], $24.95, 770pp, hc, cover by Michael Whelan) Fantasy novel. The artists of the Grijalva family manipulate reality with their paintings.
* _The Golden Key (with Jennifer Roberson & Kate Elliott) (Macmillan UK 0-333-66459-0, Mar ’97, £16.99, 869pp, hc, cover by Michael Whelan) Reprint (DAW 1996) fantasy novel, about art and magic. [First U.K. edition]
* _The Golden Key (with Jennifer Roberson & Kate Elliott) (DAW 0-88677-746-1, Aug ’97 [Jul ’97], $6.99, 889pp, pb, cover by Michael Whelan) Reprint (DAW 1996) fantasy novel of Renaissance-style art and politics.
* _The Golden Key (with Jennifer Roberson & Kate Elliott) (Pan 0-330-34776-4, Sep ’97 [Aug ’97], £7.99, 1075pp, pb, cover by Michael Whelan) Reprint (DAW 1996) fantasy novel about art and the Black Arts.
* _Quantum Leap: Knights of the Morningstar (Boxtree 0-7522-0805-5, Aug ’94, £3.99, 215pp, pb, cover by Keith Birdsong) [Quantum Leap] Reprint (Ace 1994) SF novelization. Volume seven in the series. [First U.K. edition]
* *Quantum Leap: Knights of the Morningstar (Ace 0-441-00092-4, Sep ’94 [Aug ’94], $4.99, 212pp, pb, cover by Keith Birdsong) [Quantum Leap] SF novelization, fifth book based on the time-travel TV series.
* _Skybowl (Macmillan UK 0-333-62819-5, Jan ’95, £15.99, 672pp, hc, cover by Michael Whelan) [Dragon Star] Reprint (DAW 1993) fantasy novel. Volume 3 in the “Dragon Star” series. [First U.K. edition]
* _Star Scroll (Pan 0-330-31567-6, Apr ’90, £7.99, 591pp, tp, cover by Michael Whelan) [Dragon Prince] Reprint (DAW 1989) fantasy novel. The Second Book in the “Dragon Prince” series. Also available in (First World) hardcover (-31566-8, £13.95).
* _Star Scroll (Pan 0-330-31404-1, Apr ’91, £4.99, 591pp, pb, cover by Michael Whelan) [Dragon Prince] Reprint (DAW 1989) fantasy novel. Book 2 in the “Dragon Prince” series.
* _The Star Scroll (DAW 0-88677-349-0, Nov ’95, $6.99, 591pp, pb, cover by Michael Whelan) [Dragon Prince] Reissue (DAW 1989) fantasy novel, second in the “Dragon Prince” series. Tenth printing.
* _Sunrunner’s Fire (Pan 0-330-31954-X, Apr ’91, £8.99, 479pp, tp, cover by Michael Whelan) [Dragon Prince] Reprint (DAW 1990) fantasy novel. The Third Book in the “Dragon Prince” series. Also available in hardcover (-31953-1, £15.99). [First U.K. edition]
* _Sunrunner’s Fire (Pan 0-330-31752-0, Apr ’92 [Mar ’92], £4.99, 479pp, pb, cover by Michael Whelan) [Dragon Prince] Reprint (DAW 1990) fantasy novel. The third Book in the “Dragon Prince” series.
RAY, ANGIE

* *Ghostly Enchantment (HarperMonogram 0-06-108209-0, Mar ’94 [Feb ’94], $4.50, 295pp, pb, cover by Jeff Barson) Romance/ghost novel of an “irresistible phantom.”
RAY, FRED OLEN, ed. (1954- ) (stories)

* *Fred Olen Ray’s Weird Menace (American Independent Press no ISBN, 1994 [Aug ’94], $12.00, 173pp, tp, cover by Jim Danforth) Original anthology of 13 stories, pastiches of 1930s pulp fiction, with an introduction by the editor, a cult favorite low-budget horror film director. Available from American Independent Press, PO Box 1901, Hollywood CA 90078. Please add $2 shipping & handling. (Contents)
RAY, JEAN; pseudonym of Raymond Jean Marie de Kremer, (1887-1964) (stories)

* *Malpertuis (Atlas Press 0-947757-98-8, Aug ’98, £8.99, 172pp, tp) Literary dark fantasy novel translated from the (1943) French original. Introduction by Iain White. A gothic dynasty novel with a classical mythic menace.
RAY, SATYAJIT (1921-1992) (stories) (assoc.)

* _The Unicorn Expedition and Other Fantastic Tales of India (Dutton 0-525-24544-8, Jul ’87, $16.95, 190pp, hc) Collection of 11 tales, originally published in Britain as Stories.
RAYBAN, CHLOË

* *Love. In Cyberia (The Bodley Head 0-370-32343-2, Oct ’96 [Sep ’96], £9.99, 185pp, hc) [Wild Child] Young-adult SF/fantasy novel. Third in the series after Wild Child and Virtual Sexual Reality.
* _Love. In Cyberia (Red Fox 0-09-969281-3, Apr ’98, £3.50, 185pp, pb, cover by Sarah-Jayne Handley) [Wild Child] Reprint (The Bodley Head 1996) young-adult SF/fantasy novel. Third in the series.
* *Virtual Sexual Reality (The Bodley Head 0-370-31876-5, Aug ’94 [Jul ’94], £8.99, 188pp, tp, cover by Sarah-Jayne Handley) [Wild Child] Girl is sex-changed when a Virtual Reality machine goes wrong. Sequel to Wild Child.
* _Virtual Sexual Reality (Red Fox 0-09-947381-X, Jul ’96 [Aug ’96], £3.50, 188pp, pb) [Wild Child] Reprint (The Bodley Head 1994) young-adult fantasy/SF novel. Second in a series.
RAYFIELD, BRIAN

* *Topaz Fire (Legend 0-09-926321-1, Sep ’93 [Aug ’93], £9.99, 432pp, tp, cover by Kevin Barnes) Fantasy novel. A hardcover edition (-926131-6, £14.99) was announced but not seen.
RAYMON, ALICE

* *The Pact (Charter 1-55773-352-X, Jul ’90 [Jun ’90], $3.95, 265pp, pb) Horror novel about an ancient pact with the devil.
RAYMOND, DEREK; pseudonym of Robert William Arthur Cook, (1931-1994) (stories)

* _A State of Denmark (Serpent’s Tail 1-85242-315-3, Jun ’94, £8.99, 269pp, tp, cover by Clifford Harper) Reprint (Hutchinson 1970) sf novel about a parallel England under a dictatorship. Available in the US at $12.99. This is the long-term pseudonym of the British writer, Robin Cook.
RAYNOR, WILLIAM

* *Freeze (with Myles Wilder) (Critic’s Choice 1-55547-244-3, Jun ’88, $3.95, 284pp, pb) Medical sf novel about cryogenics.
RAZZI, JIM (stories)

* *Tales from the Weird Zone: Book 1 (Pocket Minstrel 0-671-63240-X, Dec ’86, $2.50, 69pp, pb) Collection of juvenile fantasy stories. (Contents)
* *Tales from the Weird Zone: Book 2 (Pocket Minstrel 0-671-63396-1, Jan ’88 [Feb ’88], $2.50, 72pp, pb) Collection of juvenile fantasy stories. (Contents)
REA, J. M.

* *Once Upon a U.F.O. (Out of the Blue) (Manta Books 0-9521875-0-7, Dec ’93, £4.99, 199pp, pb, cover by Eugene Murray & J. M. Rea) Sf novel. Available from 133 Dunlady Manor, Dundonald, Belfast BT16 0YP, N. Ireland.
READ, PIERS PAUL (1941- )

* *On the Third Day (Random House 0-679-40089-3, May ’91 [Aug ’91], $20.00, 259pp, hc, cover by Barnaby Hull) Thriller with fantasy elements. An archaeological discovery seemingly proves Christ did not rise from the dead, and the destruction of the Christian faith sends the world into turmoil.
READ, WILLIAM I. I. (1962- ) (stories)

* *Call of the Tentacle: A Further Dennistoun Adventure (Haunted Library 0-906153-30-1, Feb ’97, £2.20, 20pp, ph, cover by Nick Maloret) [Dennistoun] Humorous horror short story. (Contents)
* *Skeletons in the Closet (Sarob Press 1-902309-02-2, Nov ’98, £18.00, xv+181pp, hc, cover by Nick Maloret) [Dennistoun] Collection of nine Jamesian parodies, six previously unpublished, featuring Dennistoun, “perhaps the world’s most haunted man.” Limited to 200 numbered copies. (Contents)
* *Supernatural Pursuits (Haunted Library 0-906153-26-3, Apr ’93, £2.50, 36pp, ph, cover by Nick Maloret) Collection of three original humorous ghost stories, illustrated by Nick Maloret. (Contents)
REAGEN, JAMES E.

* *Wizardry: The League of the Crimson Crescent (Prima/Proteus 1-55958-671-0, 1995 [Aug ’95], $5.99, 281pp, pb) [Wizardry] Fantasy novelization based on the “Wizardry” computer game. Copyrighted by the author, with characters, scenes, etc. copyrighted by Sir-Tech Software.
REASONER, JAMES M. (1953- ) (stories)

* *Crusade: Lyron’s Lament (with Livia Reasoner) (Pariah Books 0-9647973-0-5, Nov ’95, $9.95, 232pp, tp, cover by Chris Moeller) [Sanctum] Novelization, the first book in the “Sanctum” trilogy. Part of a new fantasy series created and edited by Margaret Weis, based on the forthcoming dark fantasy role-playing game, “Crusade”; copyrighted by Pariah Books. Pariah Books, PO Box 577197, Chicago IL 60657. Fax: 800-852-2559. Phone 312-502-8686.
* _Minesweeper/Terran Girls Make Wonderful Wives (with Gary Lovisi) See entry under Gary Lovisi.

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