The Locus Index to Science Fiction

Books, Listed by Author

SILVERBERG, ROBERT (stories) (continued)

• * *Edge of Light (HarperCollins/Voyager 0-00-648038-1, Feb ’98 [Jan ’98], £9.99, 981pp, tp) Omnibus of five SF novels published between 1969 and 1972, Silverberg’s classic, award-winning period: A Time of Changes; Downward to the Earth; The Second Trip; Dying Inside; and Nightwings. (Contents)
• * *The Face of the Waters (Grafton 0-246-13718-5, May ’91 [Apr ’91], £13.99, 348pp, hc, cover by Jim Burns) Sf novel.
• * +The Face of the Waters (Bantam Spectra 0-553-07592-6, Nov ’91 [Oct ’91], $20.00, 353pp, hc) Sf novel set on an oceanic planet. First American edition (Grafton 1991).
• * _The Face of the Waters (Grafton 0-586-21502-6, Dec ’91 [Nov ’91], £8.99, 348pp, tp, cover by Jim Burns) Reprint (Grafton 1991) sf novel.
• * _The Face of the Waters (Grafton Overseas 0-586-21106-3, 1992 [Apr ’92], £4.99, 428pp, pb, cover by Jim Burns) Reprint (Grafton 1991) sf novel. This is an “Open Market” edition and is available only in non-English-speaking countries.
• * _The Face of the Waters (BOMC no ISBN, Jan ’92, $15.95, 353pp, pb) Reprint (Grafton 1991) sf novel set on an oceanic planet. This is identical to the 1991 Bantam Spectra edition except it lacks an ISBN and price and has a BOMC mark on the back.
• * _The Face of the Waters (Bantam Spectra 0-553-29907-7, Nov ’92 [Oct ’92], $5.99, 436pp, pb) Reprint (Grafton 1991) sf novel set on an oceanic planet.
• * _The Face of the Waters (Grafton 0-586-21106-3, Dec ’92, £4.99, 428pp, pb, cover by Jim Burns) Reprint (Grafton 1991) sf novel.
• * _The Feast of Saint Dionysus (NEL 0-450-42160-0, Aug ’87, £2.95, 255pp, pb) Reprint (Scribner’s 1975) sf collection.
• * _The Gate of Worlds (Tor 0-812-55454-X, Aug ’84 [Jul ’84], $2.95, 253pp, pb) Reprint (Holt Rinehart & Winston 1967) sf novel of alternate history.
• * *Gilgamesh the King (Arbor House 0-87795-599-9, Nov ’84 [Oct ’84], $16.95, 320pp, hc) [Gilgamesh] Historical novel with elements of fantasy.
• * _Gilgamesh the King (Bantam Spectra 0-553-25250-X, Nov ’85 [Sep ’85], $3.95, 306pp, pb) [Gilgamesh] Reprint (Arbor House 1984) historical novel with elements of fantasy.
• * _Gilgamesh the King (Pan 0-330-29223-4, Jul ’86 [Aug ’86], £2.95, 300pp, pb) [Gilgamesh] Reprint (Arbor House 1984) historical fantasy novel.
• * _Hawksbill Station (Warner 0-446-34056-1, Aug ’86 [Jul ’86], $3.95, 185pp, pb) Reprint (Doubleday 1968) sf novel.
• * *Hot Sky at Midnight (Bantam Spectra 0-553-09248-0, Feb ’94 [Jan ’94], $22.95, 327pp, hc, cover by Michael Whelan) Sf novel about the struggle for survival for those who choose to remain on a polluted Earth.
• * _Hot Sky at Midnight (SFBC #03327, Jun ’94 [May ’94], $10.98, 327pp, hc, cover by Michael Whelan) Reprint (Bantam Spectra 1994) SF novel. Similar to the Bantam Spectra edition except this lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
• * _Hot Sky at Midnight (HarperCollins UK 0-246-13720-7, Sep ’94, £15.99, 327pp, hc) Reprint (Bantam Spectra 1994) sf novel. [First U.K. edition]
• * _Hot Sky at Midnight (Bantam Spectra 0-553-56935-X, Feb ’95 [Jan ’95], $5.99, 388pp, pb, cover by Michael Whelan) Reprint (Bantam Spectra 1994) SF novel.
• * _Hot Sky at Midnight (HarperCollins UK 0-586-21108-X, May ’95 [Apr ’95], £4.99, 388pp, pb) Reprint (Bantam Spectra 1994) SF novel about the struggle for survival for those who choose to remain on a polluted Earth.
• * _Invaders from Earth (Tor 0-812-55464-7, Mar ’87 [Feb ’87], $2.95, 190pp, pb) Reprint (Ace 1958) sf novel.
• * *Kingdoms of the Wall (HarperCollins UK 0-246-13719-3, Sep ’92 [Aug ’92], £14.99, 288pp, hc, cover by Jim Burns) Sf novel about a quest for “the Gods” on an alien mountain range, many miles high.
• * _Kingdoms of the Wall (TSP #1915021, Jan ’93, £7.99, 288pp, tp) Reprint (HarperCollins UK 1992) sf novel. This is a bookclub edition. [Not seen]
• * +The Kingdoms of the Wall (Bantam Spectra 0-553-09309-6, Mar ’93 [Feb ’93], $22.95, 307pp, hc, cover by Chris Hopkins) Sf novel of a quest for mysterious gods across an enormous alien mountain range. First American edition (HarperCollins UK 1992).
• * _The Kingdoms of the Wall (SFBC #00380, Mar ’93, $10.98, 307pp, hc, cover by Chris Hopkins) Reprint (HarperCollins UK 1992) sf novel of a quest for mysterious gods across an enormous alien mountain range. Similar to the 1993 Bantam Spectra edition except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
• * _The Kingdoms of the Wall (Easton Press no ISBN, Jun ’93, no price, 307pp, hc) Reprint (HarperCollins UK 1992) sf novel. This edition is being published “simultaneously” with the first American edition from Bantam Spectra, listed four months ago. This special leatherbound gilt-edge edition is part of the “Signed First Editions of Science Fiction” series and is available by subscription only.
• * _Kingdoms of the Wall (Grafton 0-586-21107-1, Jul ’93 [Jun ’93], £4.99, 348pp, pb, cover by Jim Burns) Reprint (HarperCollins UK 1992) sf novel about a quest for “the Gods” on an alien mountain range.
• * _The Kingdoms of the Wall (Bantam Spectra 0-553-56544-3, Feb ’94 [Jan ’94], $5.99, 370pp, pb, cover by Chris Hopkins) Reprint (HarperCollins UK 1992) sf novel of a quest for mysterious gods across an enormous alien mountain range.
• * *Letters from Atlantis (Macmillan Atheneum 0-689-31570-8, Oct ’90, $14.95, 136pp, hc, cover by Robert Gould) Young-adult time-travel fantasy novel of a modern man’s consciousness inhabiting the body of an Atlantean prince. Illustrations by Robert Gould. A “Dragonflight” book, packaged by Byron Preiss Visual Publications.
• * _Letters from Atlantis (Warner Questar 0-446-36286-7, Jun ’92 [May ’92], $4.99, 136pp, pb, cover by Stephen Youll) Reprint (Atheneum 1990) young-adult time travel fantasy novel of a modern man’s consciousness inhabiting the body of an Atlantean prince. Illustrations by Robert Gould, packaged by Byron Preiss Visual Publications.
• * *Lion Time in Timbuctoo (Pulphouse/Axolotl no ISBN, May ’90, $10.00, 112pp, tp, cover by Donna Gordon) [Gate of Worlds] Original fantasy novella, with an introduction by Karen Haber, signed and limited to 525 copies. A hardcover edition, signed and limited to 300 copies ($35.00) and a deluxe leatherbound edition, also signed and limited to 75 copies are available.
• * _Lord of Darkness (Gollancz 0-575-03347-9, Feb ’84 [Jan ’84], £9.95, 559pp, hc) Reprint (Arbor House 1983) historical novel. Listed for Silverberg completists.
• * _Lord of Darkness (Bantam 0-553-24362-4, Sep ’84 [Aug ’84], $3.95, 613pp, pb) Reprint (Arbor House 1983) historical novel, of associational interest.
• * _Lord Valentine’s Castle (Pan 0-330-26462-1, Feb ’88, £3.50, 506pp, pb) [Majipoor] Reissue (Harper & Row 1980) sf novel. Volume 1 in the “Majipoor” series.
• * _Lord Valentine’s Castle (Bantam Spectra 0-553-22928-1, Nov ’89, $4.50, 447pp, pb, cover by Mark Harrison) [Majipoor] Reissue (Harper & Row 1980) sf novel, first book in the “Majipoor” series; fifth printing.
• * _Lord Valentine’s Castle (Pan 0-330-26462-1, Jan ’92, £5.99, 506pp, pb, cover by Julek Heller) [Majipoor] Reissue (Harper & Row 1980) sf novel. The First Book of the “Majipoor” trilogy.
• * _Lord Valentine’s Castle (HarperPrism 0-06-105487-9, Jul ’95 [Jun ’95], $5.99, 506pp, pb, cover by Jim Burns) [Majipoor] Reprint (Harper & Row 1980) SF novel, first in the “Majipoor” series.
• * _Lord Valentine’s Castle (Pan 0-330-26462-1, Aug ’95, £5.99, 506pp, pb, cover by Jim Burns) [Majipoor] Reissue (Harper & Row 1980) SF novel. First book in the “Majipoor” series; 13th printing.
• * _Majipoor Chronicles (Pan 0-330-28117-8, Feb ’88, £3.50, 317pp, pb) [Majipoor] Reissue (Arbor House 1982) young-adult sf collection. Volume 2 in the “Majipoor” series.
• * _The Majipoor Chronicles (Bantam Spectra 0-553-14428-6, Nov ’89, $4.50, 281pp, pb, cover by Mark Harrison) [Majipoor] Reissue (Arbor House 1982) sf collection, second book in the “Majipoor” series. There is new cover art and an author bio and books list for Louis L’Amour rather than Silverberg. 10th printing.
• * _Majipoor Chronicles (Pan 0-330-28117-8, Mar ’92 [Feb ’92], £4.99, 317pp, pb, cover by Julek Heller) [Majipoor] Reissue (Arbor House 1982) sf collection. The Second Book in the “Majipoor” trilogy.
• * _The Majipoor Chronicles (Pan 0-330-28117-8, Aug ’95, £4.99, 317pp, pb, cover by Jim Burns) [Majipoor] Reissue (Arbor House 1982) SF collection. Second book in the “Majipoor” series; eighth printing.
• * _Majipoor Chronicles (HarperPrism 0-06-105485-2, Jul ’96 [Jun ’96], $5.99, 385pp, pb, cover by Jim Burns) [Majipoor] Reprint (Arbor House 1981) SF collection.
• * _The Man in the Maze (Avon 0-380-00198-5, May ’87 [Apr ’87], $2.95, 192pp, pb) Reissue (Avon 1969) sf novel; 5th printing.
• * _The Man in the Maze (Gollancz 0-575-04689-9, Dec ’90 [Nov ’90], £3.50, 192pp, pb) Reprint (Avon 1969) sf novel.
• * _The Masks of Time (Gollancz 0-575-03990-6, May ’87, £2.95, 252pp, pb) Reprint (Ballantine 1968) sf novel.
• * *The Masks of Time/Born with the Dead/Dying Inside (Bantam Spectra 0-553-27286-1, Apr ’88 [Mar ’88], $4.95, 561pp, pb) Omnibus of 2 sf novels plus three novellas. “Going” and “Thomas the Proclaimer”, included with “Born with the Dead”, are not mentioned on the title page, and there is no contents page. (The three novellas made up the original Born with the Dead collection.) There is also a new introduction. (Contents)
• * _Master of Life and Death (Tor 0-812-55458-2, May ’86 [Apr ’86], $2.95, 219pp, pb) Reprint (Ace 1957) sf novel.
• * *The Mountains of Majipoor (Bantam Spectra 0-553-09614-1, Mar ’95 [Feb ’95], $19.95, 225pp, hc, cover by Jim Burns) [Majipoor] Short novel in the world of “Majipoor”.
• * _The Mountains of Majipoor (Easton Press no ISBN, Mar ’95 [May ’95], no price, 225pp, hc) [Majipoor] Short novel in the world of “Majipoor”. This is being published “simultaneously” with the Bantam Spectra edition listed three months ago. This leather-bound, gilt-edge edition is part of the “Signed First Editions of Science Fiction” series and is available by subscription only.
• * *The Mountains of Majipoor (Macmillan UK 0-333-63319-9, Mar ’95 [Jan ’95], £12.99, 165pp, hc, cover by Jim Burns) [Majipoor] SF novel. The arrogant Prince Harpirias is ordered to negotiate the release of a scientific expedition, captured by a savage lost tribe. Simultaneous with the US (Bantam Spectra) edition. Volume four in the “Majipoor” series.
• * _The Mountains of Majipoor (SFBC #06859, Apr ’95 [Mar ’95], $7.98, 132pp, hc, cover by Jim Burns) [Majipoor] Reprint (Bantam 1995) short novel in the “Majipoor” series.
• * _The Mountains of Majipoor (Pan 0-330-33519-7, Aug ’95 [Sep ’95], £4.99, 231pp, pb, cover by Jim Burns) [Majipoor] Reprint (Bantam Spectra; Macmillan UK 1995) SF novel. Volume 4 in the “Majipoor” series.
• * _The Mountains of Majipoor (Bantam Spectra 0-553-57327-6, Feb ’96 [Jan ’96], $5.99, 225pp, pb, cover by Jim Burns) [Majipoor] Reprint (Bantam Spectra; Macmillan UK 1995) short novel in the world of “Majipoor”.
• * _The Mutant Season (with Karen Haber) See entry under Karen Haber.
• * *The Mutant Season (with Karen Haber) (Doubleday Foundation 0-385-26647-2, Nov ’89 [Oct ’89], $8.95, 289pp, hc) [Fire in Winter] Sf novel of mutants fighting for survival in a world of “normal” humans. First book in a tetralogy, “A Fire in Winter” based on a short story by Robert Silverberg. A hardcover edition (-24721-4, $18.95) also appeared. The series is packaged by Byron Preiss Visual Publications.
• * +Needle in a Timestack (Ace 0-441-56872-6, Nov ’85 [Oct ’85], $2.95, 180pp, pb) Reprint (Sphere 1979) collection, following the revised Sphere edition. The original version appeared from Ballantine in 1966, but about half the stories are different here. This is the first American edition of the revision. (Contents)
• * +The New Springtime (Warner 0-446-51442-X, Apr ’90 [Mar ’90], $19.95, 358pp, hc, cover by Michael Whelan) [New Springtime] Sf novel, sequel to At Winter’s End. First American edition (Gollancz 1989 as The Queen of Springtime).
• * _The New Springtime (SFBC #17185, Jun ’90, $8.98, 358pp, hc, cover by Michael Whelan) [New Springtime] Reprint (Gollancz 1989 as The Queen of Springtime) sf novel, sequel to At Winter’s End.
• * _The New Springtime (Warner 0-446-36172-0, May ’91 [Apr ’91], $4.95, 472pp, pb, cover by Michael Whelan) [New Springtime] Reprint (Gollancz 1989 as The Queen of Springtime) sf novel, sequel to At Winter’s End.
• * _Next Stop the Stars (Tor 0-812-55462-0, Jan ’86 [Dec ’85], $2.95, 213pp, pb) Reprint (Ace 1962) collection of 5 stories. As a “bonus,” to fill up the short book, there is also the first three chapters of Master of Life and Death, coming soon from Tor.
• * _Nightfall (with Isaac Asimov) See entry under Isaac Asimov.
• * _Nightwings (Avon 0-380-41467-8, Apr ’87 [Mar ’87], $3.50, 190pp, pb) [Watcher] Reissue (Avon 1969) sf novel. The first section of this book won a Hugo. Contains some of Silverberg’s best writing. Recommended. (CNB)
• * _Nightwings (Futura 0-7088-8235-8, Jul ’87, £2.50, 192pp, pb) [Watcher] Reprint (Avon 1969) sf novel.
• * _The Positronic Man (with Isaac Asimov) See entry under Isaac Asimov.
• * *Project Pendulum (Walker 0-8027-6712-5, Sep ’87 [Oct ’87], $15.95, 200pp, hc) Young-adult sf novel with illustrations by Moebius.
• * *Project Pendulum (Walker Millennium 0-8027-6712-5, Sep ’87 [Feb ’88], no price, 200pp, hc) Young-adult sf novel of twins and time travel. This is one of the 350-copy signed, limited, boxed edition which has limitation and signature pages bound in and a full cloth binding. Otherwise the same as the trade edition. We don’t know about its availability.
• * _Project Pendulum (Hutchinson 0-09-173757-5, Feb ’89, £6.95, 139pp, hc, cover by Peter Elson) Reprint (Walker 1987) young-adult sf novel, in which identical twins take part in the first time travel experiments. [First U.K. edition]
• * _Project Pendulum (Bantam Spectra 0-553-28001-5, Nov ’89 [Oct ’89], $3.95, 210pp, pb) Reprint (Walker 1987) young-adult sf novel. The Moebius illustrations are not included.
• * _Project Pendulum (Beaver 0-09-962460-5, Feb ’90 [Jan ’90], £2.99, 139pp, pb) Reprint (Walker 1987) young-adult sf novel.
• * *The Queen of Springtime (Gollancz 0-575-04586-8, Nov ’89, £13.95, 415pp, hc, cover by Nicholas Rodgers) [New Springtime] Fantasy novel. Volume 2 in the “New Springtime” series.
• * _The Queen of Springtime (Legend 0-09-980430-1, Mar ’91, £5.99, 519pp, pb, cover by Kevin Tweddell) [New Springtime] Reprint (Gollancz 1989) sf novel. Volume 2 in the “New Springtime” series.
• * *Reflections and Refractions (Underwood Books 1-887424-22-9, Apr ’97 [Feb ’97], $19.95, 425pp, tp) Collection of non-fiction essays selected from two decades of Silverberg’s opinion columns for Galileo, Amazing Stories, and Asimov’s. A hardcover edition (-24-5, $29.95), and a limited signed boxed hardcover edition of 300 (-23-7, $50.00) are also available. Order from Underwood Books, PO Box 1609, Grass Valley CA 95945.
• * _Revolt on Alpha C (Warner no ISBN, Apr ’89 [Mar ’89], no price, 86pp, pb) Reprint (Crowell 1955) sf novel. Silverberg’s first book; this edition includes a new introduction by the author. Promotional edition—not for sale. Books were much shorter then.
• * *Sailing to Byzantium (Underwood-Miller 0-88733-007-X, Jun ’85 [May ’85], $35.00, 114pp, hc) 250-copy signed/numbered/boxed edition. The first book version of a novella. The trade edition (-008-8) is available for $12.95.
• * _The Second Trip (Avon 0-380-54874-7, Jun ’87 [May ’87], $3.50, 192pp, pb) Reissue (SFBC 1972) sf novel.
• * _The Second Trip (Gollancz 0-575-04037-8, Apr ’91, £3.99, 185pp, pb) Reprint (SFBC 1972) sf novel.
• * *The Secret Sharer (Underwood-Miller 0-88733-056-8, Feb ’88, $35.00, 107pp, hc) Sf novella, signed, boxed edition of 250 copies. This Nebula nominee is a science fiction version of the famous Conrad story. Recommended. (CNB)
• * *The Secret Sharer (Underwood-Miller 0-88733-057-6, Mar ’88 [Feb ’88], $14.95, 107pp, hc) Sf Nebula-nominated novella. Trade edition of the above.
• * _Shadrach in the Furnace (Baen 0-671-55956-7, Jul ’85 [Jun ’85], $2.95, 286pp, pb) Reprint (Bobbs-Merrill 1976) sf novel, one of his best books. Recommended. (CNB)
• * *The Silent Invaders (Tor 0-812-55460-4, Oct ’85 [Sep ’85], $2.95, 216pp, pb) Although the title only mentions The Silent Invaders (Ace 1963), this is actually an omnibus which also contains the 1957 novella “Valley Beyond Time” (not to be confused with the collection of the same name). (Contents)
• * _Son of Man (Warner 0-446-34511-3, Sep ’87 [Aug ’87], $3.95, 213pp, pb) Reprint (Ballantine 1971) sf novel.
• * _Son of Man (Warner 0-446-34511-3, Apr ’89 [Mar ’89], $3.95, 213pp, pb) Reissue (Ballantine 1971) sf novel. Silverberg’s most ‘60s book. Third printing.
• * _Son of Man (Gollancz 0-575-04688-0, Aug ’91, £3.99, 192pp, pb) Reprint (Ballantine 1971) sf novel.
• * *Sorcerers of Majipoor (Macmillan UK 0-333-64486-7, Mar ’97 [Feb ’97], £16.99, 534pp, hc, cover by Jim Burns) [Majipoor] SF novel. Book five in the “Majipoor” series, set a millennium before Lord Valentine’s Castle.
• * +Sorcerers of Majipoor (HarperPrism 0-06-105254-X, Aug ’97 [Jul ’97], $23.00, 462pp, hc, cover by Jim Burns) [Majipoor] SF novel in the “Majipoor” series, a distant prequel to the “Lord Valentine” books. First US edition (Macmillan UK 1997).
• * _Sorcerers of Majipoor (SFBC #14549, Oct ’97 [Sep ’97], $11.98, 462pp, hc, cover by Jim Burns) [Majipoor] Reprint (Macmillan UK 1997) SF novel. This is similar to the HarperPrism edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
• * _Sorcerers of Majipoor (Pan 0-330-34269-X, Oct ’97 [Sep ’97], £6.99, 629pp, pb, cover by Jim Burns) [Majipoor] Reprint (Macmillan UK 1997) SF novel. Book 5 in the “Majipoor” series, set a millennium before Lord Valentine’s Castle.
• * _Sorcerers of Majipoor (HarperPrism 0-06-105780-0, Aug ’98 [Jul ’98], $6.99, 611pp, pb, cover by Jim Burns) [Majipoor] Reprint (Macmillan UK 1997) SF novel.
• * *Star of Gypsies (Donald I. Fine 0-917657-92-6, Sep ’86 [Aug ’86], $18.95, 397pp, hc) Sf novel set in 3500, narrated by the once and future Gypsy King; ruminations on kingship, politics, and love.
• * _Star of Gypsies (SFBC #10579, Feb ’87, $5.98, 378pp, hc) Reprint (Fine 1986) sf novel.
• * _Star of Gypsies (Gollancz 0-575-04014-9, Mar ’87, £11.95, 397pp, hc) Reprint (Fine 1986) sf novel. [First U.K. edition]
• * _Star of Gypsies (Popular Library Questar 0-445-20618-7, Apr ’88 [Mar ’88], $3.95, 466pp, pb) Reprint (Fine 1986) sf novel.
• * _Star of Gypsies (Orbit 0-7088-8275-7, Aug ’88 [Jul ’88], £3.99, 400pp, pb) Reprint (Fine 1986) sf novel.
• * *Starborne (Bantam Spectra 0-553-10264-8, Jun ’96 [May ’96], $22.95, 291pp, hc, cover by Bruce Jensen) SF novel. Stagnant Earth sends a colony ship to another galaxy in hopes of revitalization.
• * _Starborne (HarperCollins Voyager 0-246-13776-2, Jul ’96, £15.99, 291pp, hc) Reprint (Bantam Spectra 1996) SF novel. A starship searches for a planet to colonise in the hope of revitalising a decadent and decaying Earth. [First U.K. edition]
• * _Starborne (Easton Press no ISBN, Oct ’96, no price, 291pp, hc) SF novel. Stagnant Earth sends a colony ship to another galaxy in hopes of revitalization. This special leatherbound, gilt-edged edition is part of the “Signed First Editions of Science Fiction” series, and is available by subscription only. This is “simultaneous” with the Bantam Spectra edition seen in May.