The Locus Index to Science Fiction

Books, Listed by Author

SCHMIDT, STANLEY (Albert) (stories) (continued)

• * *Unknown (Baen 0-671-69785-4, Oct ’88 [Sep ’88], $3.50, 304pp, pb) Anthology of 9 fantasy stories from Unknown magazine. (Contents)
• * *Unknown Worlds: Tales from Beyond (with Martin H. Greenberg) (Galahad Books 0-88365-728-7, 1988 [Jun ’89], $9.98, 517pp, hc) Anthology of 25 stories originally published in Unknown Worlds. An instant remainder book, this has a 1988 copyright date but was not seen until 1989. (Contents)

SCHMITZ, JAMES H(enry) (1911-1981) (stories) (assoc.)

• * *The Best of James H. Schmitz (NESFA Press 0-915368-46-3, Jun ’91, $18.95, 243pp, hc, cover by Frank Kelly Freas) Collection of nine stories, plus an introduction by Janet Kagan and a bibliography, with interior illustrations by Merle Insinga. (Contents)
• * _The Lion Game (Ace 0-441-48434-4, Jan ’85 [Dec ’84], $2.75, 196pp, pb) [Telzey Amberdon; Trigger Argee] Reissue (DAW 1973) sf novel, the third book featuring Telzey Amberdon.
• * _The Telzey Toy and Other Stories (Ace 0-441-80036-X, Dec ’84 [Nov ’84], $2.75, 209pp, pb) [Telzey Amberdon] Reissue (DAW 1973) collection of four Telzey Amberdon stories. The DAW edition was just called The Telzey Toy.
• * _The Universe Against Her (Ace 0-441-84577-0, Nov ’84 [Oct ’84], $2.75, 181pp, pb) [Telzey Amberdon] Reissue (Ace 1964) sf novel. First book in the “Telzey Amberdon” series. Excellent, fast-moving adventure with an unforgettable female protagonist. (CNB)
• * _The Witches of Karres (Ace 0-441-89854-8, Oct ’84 [Sep ’84], $2.95, 344pp, pb) [Witches of Karres] Reissue (Chilton 1966) sf novel, one of the classics of sf humor. (CNB) Sixth Ace printing.
• * _The Witches of Karres (Gollancz 0-575-04309-1, Aug ’88, £3.50, 344pp, pb) [Witches of Karres] Reprint (Chilton 1966) sf novel. [First U.K. edition]
• * _The Witches of Karres (SFBC #01480, Aug ’92, $7.98, 253pp, hc, cover by Walter Velez) [Witches of Karres] Reprint (Chilton 1966) classic sf novel.

SCHNAUBELT, FRANZ JOSEPH (1914-1994); see under Franz Joseph (stories) (assoc.)

SCHOCH, TIM (stories)

• * _Creeps: An Alien in our School (Hippo 0-590-70625-X, Jul ’87 [Aug ’87], £1.50, 150pp, pb) Reprint (Camelot 1985) juvenile sf novel.
• * _Flash Fry, Private Eye (Avon Camelot 0-380-75108-9, Dec ’88 [Nov ’88], $2.50, 90pp, tp) Reissue (Avon 1986) juvenile private eye/magic novella narrated by a dog.

SCHOELL, WILLIAM (1951- ) (stories)

• * *The Dragon (Leisure 0-8439-2758-5, May ’89 [Jul ’89], $3.95, 361pp, pb) Horror novel. A dragon is loose in the Southwest.
• * *The Pact (St. Martin’s 0-312-91195-5, Sep ’88 [Oct ’88], $2.95, 206pp, pb) Horror novel. A man sells his soul to the devil to survive WWII, but the devil tricks him.
• * *Saurian (Leisure 0-8439-2642-2, Jul ’88 [Jun ’88], $3.95, 368pp, pb) Horror novel of huge evil creatures.
• * *Shivers (Leisure 0-8439-2607-4, Apr ’88 [Jun ’88], $3.95, 398pp, pb) Horror novel. A computer-like brain destroys by thinking.
• * _Stay out of the Shower: The Shocker Film Phenomenon (Robinson 0-948164-79-4, Oct ’88, £6.95, 184pp, tp) Reprint (??? 1985) study of shocker/horror movies. [First U.K. edition]

SCHOFIELD, SANDY; pseudonym of Dean Wesley Smith & Kristine Kathryn Rusch (stories)

• * *Aliens #6: Rogue (Bantam Spectra 0-553-56442-0, Dec ’95 [Nov ’95], $4.99, 288pp, pb, cover by John Bolton) [Aliens] SF novelization, #6 in the series based on the Dark Horse comic book based on the movies. Copyrighted by Twentieth Century Fox Film.
• * _Aliens: Rogue (Millennium 1-85798-412-9, Apr ’96, £4.99, 288pp, pb, cover by John Bolton) [Aliens] Reprint (Bantam Spectra 1995) SF novelisation. Volume 6 in the “Aliens” series. Adapted from the Dark Horse comic. Schofield is a pseud of Dean Wesley Smith & Kristine Kathryn Rusch. [First U.K. edition]
• * *Quantum Leap XIV: Loch Ness Leap (Boulevard 1-57297-231-9, Jul ’97 [Jun ’97], $5.99, 248pp, pb, cover by Stephen Gardner) [Quantum Leap] Novelization based on the TV time-travel series. Copyrighted by MCA Publishing Rights. Schofield is a pen-name of Kristine Kathryn Rusch and Dean Wesley Smith.
• * *Star Trek Deep Space Nine: The Big Game (Pocket UK 0-671-85249-3, Nov ’93, £4.50, 274pp, pb) [Star Trek: Deep Space Nine] Sf novelization. Simultaneous with US (Pocket) edition.
• * *Star Trek: Deep Space Nine #4: The Big Game (Pocket 0-671-88030-6, Nov ’93 [Oct ’93], $5.50, 274pp, pb) [Star Trek: Deep Space Nine] Star Trek novelization. Schofield is a pen name for Kristine Kathryn Rusch and Dean Wesley Smith. Copyrighted by Paramount Pictures.

SCHOLES, KATHERINE (Anne) (1959- ) (stories)

• * +The Landing: A Night of Birds (Doubleday 0-385-26191-8, Oct ’89 [Sep ’89], $12.95, 65pp, hc) Australian young-adult fantasy novella about a little girl taken into the private world of birds, illustrated by David Wong. First American edition (Hill of Content 1987).

SCHOLZ, CARTER (1953- ) (stories) (assoc.)

• * *Cuts (Chris Drumm no ISBN, Oct ’85, $6.00, 56pp, pb) Collection of ten new stories and one reprint. This is the limited edition version, 126 signed/numbered copies with a stiff cover and an inset Scholz checklist and poem. The regular edition price is $2.50. Drumm Booklet #20. (Contents)
• * *Palimpsests (with Glenn Harcourt) (Ace 0-441-65065-1, Sep ’84 [Aug ’84], $2.95, 258pp, pb) Sf novel, an Ace Science Fiction Special. A first novel.

SCHOW, DAVID J. (1955- ) (stories) (assoc.)

• * *Black Leather Required (Mark V. Ziesing 0-929480-29-5, Jul ’94 [Jun ’94], $29.95, 244pp, hc, cover by Arnie Fenner) Collection of 14 horror stories with an introduction by John Farris. A signed limited edition (-30-9, $65.00) was announced but not seen. Available from Mark V. Ziesing, PO Box 76, Shingletown CA 96088. (Contents)
• * *Crypt Orchids (Subterranean Press 0-9649890-6-9, Apr ’98 [May ’98], $35.00, 235pp, hc, cover by David J. Schow) Collection of 12 stories, three original, plus a short play, and an afterword by Schow. Most are “splatterpunk” horror, many with supernatural elements. The introduction by Robert Bloch was written in 1992 when the book was originally scheduled to appear from another publisher. This is a signed, limited edition of 500; a lettered edition ($100) is also available. Order from Subterranean Press, PO Box 190106, Burton MI 48519. (Contents)
• * *The Kill Riff (Tor 0-312-93065-8, May ’88 [Apr ’88], $17.95, 406pp, hc) Psychological horror novel.
• * _The Kill Riff (Tor 0-812-52586-8, May ’89 [Apr ’89], $4.95, 406pp, pb) Reprint (Tor 1988) psychological horror novel about a man who blames a rock band for his daughter’s death and tries to take his revenge.
• * _The Kill Riff (Macdonald 0-356-17917-6, Nov ’89, £12.95, 406pp, hc) Reprint (Tor 1988) horror novel. [First U.K. edition]
• * _The Kill Riff (Futura 0-7088-4468-5, Dec ’90 [Nov ’90], £3.99, 406pp, pb) Reprint (Tor 1988) associational, psychological horror novel.
• * *Lost Angels (NAL Onyx 0-451-40186-7, Mar ’90 [Feb ’90], $3.95, 252pp, pb) Collection of five stories, including the World Fantasy Award-winning “Red Light”. (Contents)
• * *The Outer Limits: The Official Companion (with Jeffrey Frentzen) (Ace 0-441-37081-0, Dec ’86 [Oct ’86], $8.95, 406pp, pb) Non-fiction, reference. A history, evaluation, and behind the scenes look at the 1963-1965 tv show. The book has been rewritten from a series of articles in The Twilight Zone.
• * *Sedalia (Pulphouse 1-56146-525-9, Jul ’91, $1.95, 47pp, pb, cover by Doug Herring) Western horror story that originally appeared in the anthology Razored Saddles. Short story paperback #25. A 100-copy leatherbound limited edition (-916-5, $20.00) is also available.
• * *Seeing Red (Tor 0-812-50019-9, Jan ’90 [Dec ’89], $4.95, 268pp, pb, cover by Thomas Canty) Collection of 14 horror stories. Previously published stories have been revised for this collection. (Contents)
• * *The Shaft (Macdonald 0-356-19511-2, Dec ’90, £12.95, 363pp, hc) Horror novel.
• * _The Shaft (Futura 0-7088-5352-8, Jan ’92, £4.50, 358pp, pb) Reprint (Macdonald 1990) horror novel.

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• * *Silver Scream (Dark Harvest 0-913165-27-1, Jul ’88 [Jun ’88], $19.95, 369pp, hc) Anthology of 21 horror stories dealing with theatre and tv. (Contents)
• * _Silver Scream (Tor 0-812-52555-8, Nov ’88 [Oct ’88], $3.95, 500pp, pb) Reprint (Dark Harvest 1988) original horror anthology of 21 stories.

SCHROEDER, KARL (1962- ) (stories) (assoc.)

• * _The Claus Effect (with David Nickle) See entry under David Nickle.

SCHUITEN, FRANCOIS

• * *The Great Walls of Samaris (with Peeters) (NBM Publishing 0-918348-36-6, Sep ’87 [Oct ’87], $9.95, 48pp, tp) Graphic novel. First English translation of the text (Casterman, France, 1984).

SCHULMAN, J(oseph) NEIL (1953- ) (stories)

• * _Alongside Night (Avon 0-380-75281-6, Aug ’87 [Jul ’87], $3.50, 240pp, pb) Reprint (Crown 1979) libertarian sf novel. Contains an essay by Samuel Edward Konkin III about economic libertarianism, which is new to this edition.
• * _The Rainbow Cadenza (Avon 0-380-75123-2, Nov ’86 [Oct ’86], $3.50, 366pp, pb) Reprint (Simon & Schuster 1983) sf novel of a woman artist in a dystopian future. The book has inspired a Laserium lightshow going on tour across the U.S. and won an award for best Libertarian novel of the year.

SCHULMAN, LESTER MARTIN (1934- ); see pseudonym Les Martin (stories)

SCHULMAN, PAUL H.

• * _Fantastic Television (with Gary Gerani) See entry under Gary Gerani.

SCHULTZ, DAVID E. (1952- ) (stories)

• * *An Epicure in the Terrible: A Centennial Anthology of Essays in Honor of H.P. Lovecraft (with S. T. Joshi) (Fairleigh Dickinson University Press 0-8386-3415-X, Aug ’91 [Jul ’91], $45.00, 347pp, hc, cover by Virgil Finlay) Non-fiction anthology of 13 new critical and biographical essays on Lovecraft, with an introduction by Joshi. There is also a very good secondary bibliography. Recommended (CNB). [Lovecraft]
• * _The H.P. Lovecraft Dream Book (with S. T. Joshi & Will Murray) See entry under S. T. Joshi
• * *H.P. Lovecraft Letters to Henry Kuttner (with S. T. Joshi) (Necronomicon Press no ISBN, Oct ’90 [Nov ’90], $5.95, 32pp, ph) Non-fiction; reference. A collection of letters written by Lovecraft to Kuttner with an introduction by the editors. [Lovecraft, Kuttner]

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• * *H.P. Lovecraft Letters to Richard F. Searight (with S. T. Joshi & Franklyn Searight) (Necronomicon Press 0-940884-46-1, Jul ’92, $9.95, 90pp, ph) Non-fiction, a collection of Lovecraft letters. With a biographical introduction on Searight by Franklyn Searight. Available from Necronomicon Press, 101 Lockwood St., West Warwick RI 02893. [Lovecraft]
• * *H.P. Lovecraft Letters to Robert Bloch (with S. T. Joshi) (Necronomicon Press 0-940884-55-0, Aug ’93, $10.95, 91pp, ph) Non-fiction, Lovecraft’s letters to Robert Bloch, with an introduction by Bloch and notes by the editors. Available from Necronomicon Press, 101 Lockwood St., West Warwick RI 02893. [Lovecraft]
• * *H.P. Lovecraft Letters to Robert Bloch Supplement (with S. T. Joshi) (Necronomicon Press 0-940884-58-5, Oct ’93 [Nov ’93], $2.50, 18pp, ph) Non-fiction, a supplement to the Necronomicon Press publication that appeared earlier this year, this contains additional Lovecraft letters to Robert Bloch, with and notes by the editors. Available from Necronomicon Press, 101 Lockwood St., West Warwick RI 02893. [Lovecraft]
• * _H.P. Lovecraft: Letters to Samuel Loveman & Vincent Starrett (with S. T. Joshi) See entry under S. T. Joshi
• * _H.P. Lovecraft: The Shadow Over Innsmouth (with S. T. Joshi) See entry under S. T. Joshi

SCHULTZ, JEFFREY D., ed.

• * *The C.S. Lewis Readers’ Encyclopedia (with John G. West, Jr.) (HarperCollins/Zondervan 0-310-21538-2, Jul ’98, $22.99, 464pp, hc) Non-fiction, a reference guide to the life and works of C.S. Lewis, with biography, timeline, and encyclopedic listings that include Lewis’s individual works and letters, and people and subjects referred to in those works; most entries include bibliographic references. [Lewis]

SCHUMER, ARLEN

• * *Visions from the Twilight Zone (Chronicle Books 0-87701-682-8, Mar ’91 [Feb ’91], $19.95, unpaginated, tp) Strange photography book of stills from the classic tv series, with odd bits of the original dialog and commentary. A hardcover edition (-725-5, $35.00) was announced but not seen.

SCHUSTER, HAL (1955- )

• * _Let’s Trek: The Budget Guide to the Klingons 1995 (with James Van Hise) See entry under James Van Hise.
• * _Trek Crew Companion (with James Van Hise) See entry under James Van Hise.
• * *Trek: The Encyclopedia (with Wendy Rathbone) (Pioneer 1-55698-331-X, Jul ’94 [Jan ’95], $19.95, 229pp, tp) Non-fiction reference to the TV series, “Unofficial and Uncensored”. Includes 32 pages of color photos of cast members. Order from Couch Potato Inc., 5715 N. Balsam Rd., Las Vegas NV 89130; credit card: 800-444-2524 x67.
• * _Trek: The Unauthorized A-Z (with Wendy Rathbone) (HarperPrism 0-06-105435-6, Feb ’95 [Jan ’95], $5.50, 576pp, pb) [Star Trek] Reprint (Pioneer 1994 as Trek: The Encyclopedia) non-fiction encyclopedic reference to Star Trek.
• * _Trek: The Unauthorized Story of the Movies (with James Van Hise) See entry under James Van Hise.

SCHUTTE, JAMES E. (stories)

• * *The Bunyip Archives (Baskerville 0-9627509-8-0, Sep ’92 [Aug ’92], $18.00, 282pp, hc, cover by Chet Phillips) Sf novel of the discovery of human-like marsupials in Australia. A first novel. Order from Baskerville Publishers, 7540 LBJ Freeway, Suite 125, Dallas TX 75251.

SCHUYLER, GEORGE SAMUEL (1895-1977)

• * *Black Empire (Northeastern University Press 1-55553-114-8, Nov ’91 [Jun ’92], $24.95, 368pp, hc) Utopian fantasy of American blacks taking over Africa and forming a utopian (if totalitarian) society. This originally appeared as a serial in the Pittsburgh Courier in 1938 as by Samuel I. Brooks, and this is apparently its first publication in book form. Edited by Robert A. Hill and R. Kent Rasmussen, with a foreword by John A. Williams. This is a 1991 book not seen until now.

SCHWADER, ANN (Marie) K(ennedy) (1960- ) (stories) (assoc.)

• * *Blood Rights/Flame Thrower (with Lucy Taylor) (Roadkill Press no ISBN, Oct ’91, $5.00, 30pp, quarto, cover by Edward Bryant & Angela Barsotti) Back-to-back anthology of two horror short stories, with illustrations by Edward Bryant and Angela Barsotti. This is a signed limited edition of 300 copies. (Contents)

SCHWARTZ, BETTY ANN, ed. (1927- ) (stories)

• * *Great Ghost Stories (S&S/Little Simon 0-671-60179-2, 1985 [Dec ’85], $6.95, 177pp, hc) Anthology of 15 eerie tales, illustrated by Paul Geiger. (Contents)

SCHWARTZ, HOWARD (stories)

• * _Lilith’s Cave: Jewish Tales of the Supernatural (Oxford University Press 0-19-506726-6, Nov ’91 [Aug ’92], $10.95, 274pp, tp, cover by John Brandi) Reprint (Oxford 1988) collection of 50 retold Jewish supernatural folktales with an introduction by the author and commentary on each tale. A good sourcebook for fantasy writers (CNB).

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• * *Gabriel’s Palace: Jewish Mystical Tales (Oxford University Press 0-19-506292-2, Aug ’93 [Jul ’93], $27.50, 414pp, hc, cover by August Swanson) Collection of 150 retold Jewish mystical folktales, with a long introduction, notes, and commentary by the author.

SCHWARTZ, LYNNE SHARON, ed. (1939- ) (stories)

• * _The Yellow Wallpaper and Other Writings See entry under Charlotte Perkins Gilman.

SCHWED, ANTONIA HOLDING (stories) (assoc.)

• * *Noah and Me (M. Evans 0-87131-664-1, Dec ’91 [Mar ’92], $18.95, 167pp, hc, cover by Janie Paul) Fantasy novel of a psychotherapist who communicates with animals of all kinds, treating them for the traumas induced by man. This is a 1991 book, not seen by us until 1992.

SCHWEIGHOFER, PETER, ed. (stories)

• * *Star Wars: Tales from the Empire (Bantam Spectra 0-553-57876-6, Dec ’97 [Nov ’97], $5.99, 324pp, pb, cover by Matt Busch) [Star Wars] Anthology of 13 stories based on the Star Wars universe, all previously published in The Official Star Wars Adventure Journal gaming magazine from West End Games. The introduction by magazine editor Schweighofer discusses the evolution of Star Wars, from film to comics, games and fiction. Copyrighted by Lucasfilm. (Contents)
• * *Star Wars: Tales from the Empire (Bantam UK 0-553-50686-2, Dec ’97 [Oct ’97], £5.99, xxvi+324pp, pb, cover by Matt Busch) [Star Wars] Anthology of stories first published in The Official Star Wars Adventure Journal (1994-date) from West End Games. Copyrighted by Lucasfilm Ltd. Simultaneous with the US (Bantam Spectra) edition.

SCHWEITZER, DARRELL (Charles) (1952- ) (stories) (assoc.)

• * _Lord Dunsany: A Bibliography (with S. T. Joshi) See entry under S. T. Joshi
• * *The Mask of the Sorcerer (NEL 0-340-64003-0, Oct ’95 [Sep ’95], £5.99, 421pp, pb, cover by Mike Van Houten) Fantasy novel.
• * *The Meaning of Life (Chris Drumm 0-936055-35-9, 1988, $2.75, 50pp, ph) Original collection of three stories. There is also a signed edition (-36-7, $6) which has an added limerick. Drumm Booklet #30. (Contents)
• * *Pathways to Elfland: The Writings of Lord Dunsany (Owlswick Press 0-913896-16-0, Apr ’89, $25.00, 180pp, hc) Non-fiction; reference. A detailed examination of all of Dunsany’s work plus a very useful bibliography. [Dunsany]
• * *Poetica Dementica (Zadok Allen:Publisher no ISBN, Jul ’97, $4.00, 26pp, ph, cover by Thomas Brown) Chapbook collection of 13 poems, three original to this collection. Illustrated by Thomas Brown. Order from Darrell Schweitzer, 113 Deepdale Rd., Strafford PA 19087-2627.
• * _The Shattered Goddess (NEL 0-340-66058-9, Mar ’96, £5.99, 242pp, pb, cover by Mick Van Houten) Reprint (Starblaze 1982) fantasy novel. [First U.K. edition]
• * *Speaking of Horror: Interviews with Writers of the Supernatural (Borgo Press 0-89370-277-3, 1994 [May ’95], $17.00, 136pp, tp) Non-fiction, collection of interviews with 11 supernatural writers including Robert Bloch, Tanith Lee, and Brian Lumley. This has a 1994 copyright date but was not seen until now. A hardcover edition (-177-7, $27.00) was announced but not seen. Order from Borgo Press, PO Box 2845, San Bernardino CA 92406-2845; add $2.50 shipping. Credit card orders: fax 909-888-4942.