The Locus Index to Science Fiction

Books, Listed by Author

STEELE, JOHN H.; see pseudonym Gherbod Fleming (stories)

• * *The World of Darkness: Tower of Babel (White Wolf 1-56504-853-9, Jun ’95 [May ’95], $5.99, 288pp, tp, cover by Jeff Miracola) [World of Darkness] Novelization based on the “Mage: the Ascension” game series, copyrighted by White Wolf.

STEELE, LINDA

• * *Ibis (DAW 0-88677-077-7, Sep ’85 [Aug ’85], $2.95, 221pp, pb) Sf novel, a first novel.

STEELE, MARY Q(uintard Goven) (1922-1992)

• * _The First of the Penguins (Greenwillow 0-688-04801-3, Jul ’85 [Jun ’85], $10.25, 152pp, hc) Reprint (Macmillan 1973) young-adult fantasy time travel novel.
• * _The First of the Penguins (NAL/Signet 0-451-14792-8, Sep ’87 [Nov ’87], $2.50, 158pp, pb) Reprint (Greenwillow 1973) young-adult fantasy time travel novel.

STEELEY, ROBERT DEREK, [ref.] (1920-1986); see pseudonym Robert D. Lee

• * _The Keeper See entry under Robert D. Lee.

STEFFEN, ELIZABETH (Allen) (c1920- ) (stories)

• * _Portrait of the Psychopath as a Young Woman (with Edward Lee) See entry under Edward Lee.

STEFFLER, JOHN

• * +The Afterlife of George Cartwright (Holt 0-8050-2462-X, May ’93, $22.50, 296pp, hc, cover by Raquel Jaramillo) Literary novel told from the point-of-view of the ghost of 18th-century Labrador explorer George Cartwright. First American edition (McClelland & Stewart 1992).

STEIBER, ELLEN (1955- ) (stories)

• * _The X Files Omnibus (with Les Martin) See entry under Les Martin.
• * *The X-Files #2: Eve (HarperCollins/Voyager 0-00-648325-9, May ’97 [Jul ’97], £3.99, 140pp, pb, cover by Cliff Nielsen) [X-Files] Young-adult novelization of the TV series. Simultaneous with the US (HarperCollins) edition.
• * *X-Files #4: Squeeze (HarperTrophy 0-06-440621-0, Feb ’96 [Jan ’96], $3.95, 102pp, tp) [X-Files] Young-adult novellazation based on the TV show. Copyrighted by Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation.
• * *The X-Files #5: Empathy (HarperCollins/Voyager 0-00-648328-3, Sep ’97 [Aug ’97], £3.99, 140pp, pb, cover by Cliff Nielsen) [X-Files] Young-adult novelisation of the TV series. Simultaneous with the US (HarperCollins) edition.
• * _X-Files #9: Hungry Ghosts (HarperCollins/Voyager 0-00-648332-1, Jun ’98, £3.99, 118pp, pb, cover by Cliff Nielsen) [X-Files] Reprint (HarperTrophy 1998) novelisation of an episode of the TV series. [First U.K. edition]
• * *The X-Files: Empathy (HarperTrophy 0-06-447173-X, Aug ’97 [Jul ’97], $4.50, 140pp, pb, cover by Cliff Nielsen) [X-Files] Young-adult novelization, fifth in the series for ages 12+. Copyrighted by Twentieth Century Fox Film.
• * *The X-Files: Eve (HarperCollins 0-06-447172-1, May ’97 [Apr ’97], $4.50, 140pp, pb, cover by Cliff Nielsen) [X-Files] Young-adult novellazation, second in the new series for ages 12+. Copyrighted by Twentieth Century Fox Film.
• * *The X-Files: Hungry Ghosts (HarperTrophy 0-06-447178-0, Jan ’98, $4.50, 118pp, pb) [X-Files] Young-adult novellazation. Copyrighted by Twentieth Century Fox Film.

STEIGER, BRAD; pseudonym of Eugene E. Olson, (1936- )

• * *The Chindi (Jove 0-515-10245-8, Feb ’90 [Jan ’90], $3.95, 264pp, pb) Horror novel. Ancient demon unearthed by landscaping.
• * _The Hypnotist (Charter 1-55773-271-X, Dec ’89 [Nov ’89], $3.95, 266pp, pb) Reprint (Quicksilver 1979) horror novel of a hypnotist who controls souls.

STEIGLER, MARC

• * _Valentina: Soul in Sapphire (with Joseph H. Delaney) See entry under Joseph H. Delaney

STEIN, GARTH (Ferguson) (1964- )

• * *Raven Stole the Moon (Pocket 0-671-00459-X, Apr ’98 [Mar ’98], $22.00, 371pp, hc, cover by John Ennis) Horror novel/supernatural thriller. A woman investigating her son’s disappearance in Alaska uncovers forces out of Tlingit myth. A first novel.

STEIN, GERTRUDE (1874-1946) (stories)

• * _The World Is Round (Shambhala/Barefoot Books 1-56957-905-9, Sep ’93 [Oct ’93], $6.00, 145pp, hc, cover by Roberta Arenson) Reprint (William R. Scott 1939) children’s fable, with new illustrations by Roberta Arenson and a preface by series editor Jonathan Cott. This is a minature (8x12 cm.) book.

STEIN, KEVIN T(odd) (1965- ) (stories) (assoc.)

• * *DragonLance Preludes: Brothers Majere (TSR 0-88038-776-9, Jan ’90 [Dec ’89], $3.95, 349pp, tp, cover by Jeff Easley) [DragonLance: Preludes] Fantasy novelization based on the “DragonLance” game universe, with illustrations by Tom Baxa and an introduction by Margaret Weis. Third in the series.
• * _DragonLance Preludes: Volume Three: Brothers Majere (Penguin 0-14-012633-3, Mar ’90, £3.99, 349pp, pb, cover by Jeff Easley) [DragonLance: Preludes] Reprint (TSR 1990) fantasy novelization.
• * *The Guide to Larry Niven’s Ringworld (Baen 0-671-72205-0, Feb ’94 [Jan ’94], $14.00, 188pp, tp, cover by David Mattingly) [Ringworld] Non-fiction, reference. A guide to Niven’s Known Space universe, including sections devoted to alien races, history of Known Space, technical data, and a glossary. With black-&-white illustrations by Todd Cameron Hamilton and James Clouse. [Niven]
• * *Twisted Dragon (Ace 0-441-83326-8, Apr ’93 [Mar ’93], $4.50, 187pp, pb, cover by Erik Olson) [Elfwood] Fantasy novel, third book of the “Elfwood” series. Packaged and copyrighted by Bill Fawcett & Associates.

STEIN, STEVEN L.

• * *Hex (Pocket 0-671-66325-9, Apr ’89 [Mar ’89], $3.95, 362pp, pb) Horror novel about voodoo rituals in a small town.

STEINBACH, MEREDITH

• * *The Birth of the World As We Know It; Or, Teiresias (Northwestern University/Triquarterly 0-8101-5060-3, Nov ’96 [Jan ’97], $24.95, 192pp, hc, cover by Bernardino Luini) Literary fantasy novel. Teiresias, the Theban seer, recounts life in the past, in the contemporary world, and in the underworld. Order from Northwestern University Press, 625 Colfax St., Evanston IL 60208-4120; 847-491-7420; fax 847-491-8150.

STEINBERG, A. N.

• * *Manroot (Headline 0-7472-0960-X, Feb ’94, £16.99, 312pp, hc, cover by David Bergen) Dark romance novel of AmerIndian legends and soul transference.
• * _Manroot (Headline 0-7472-4501-0, Sep ’94, £5.99, 312pp, tp, cover by David Bergen) Reprint (Headline 1994) fantasy novel.

STEINER, BARBARA (Annette) (1934- ) (stories)

• * *The Coffin (Avon Flare 0-380-77783-5, Jul ’96 [Sep ’96], $3.99, 137pp, pb) Young-adult horror novel. A coffin raised by floods holds evil.
• * *The Dark Chronicles Book 1: The Dance (Avon Flare 0-380-77441-0, Jul ’95 [Jun ’95], $3.99, 229pp, pb) [Dark Chronicles] Young-adult horror novel. A young ballerina joins a troupe that dances for the devil.
• * *The Dark Chronicles Book 2: The Gallery (Avon Flare 0-380-77689-8, Jul ’95 [Jun ’95], $3.99, 170pp, pb) [Dark Chronicles] Young-adult horror novel. A young artist is helped by an invisible presence.
• * *The Dark Chronicles Book 3: The Calling (Avon Flare 0-380-77994-3, Jul ’95 [Jun ’95], $3.99, 200pp, pb) [Dark Chronicles] Young-adult horror novel. A young dancer finds her company’s piece about vampires isn’t just a dance.
• * *The Dreamstalker (Avon Flare 0-380-76611-6, Jan ’92 [Dec ’91], $3.50, 150pp, pb) Young-adult horror novel of a teenage girl whose dreams doom anyone she dreams of to a horrible death.
• * *The Mummy (Scholastic UK 0-590-13595-3, Jun ’96, £3.50, 210pp, pb) Young-adult horror novel.
• * *Night Cries (Avon Flare 0-380-76990-5, Feb ’93 [Jan ’93], $3.50, 132pp, pb) Young-adult horror novel. 13 people are stranded on an island haunted by the murderous dead.
• * *The Phantom (Scholastic 0-590-46425-6, Oct ’93, $3.50, 198pp, pb) Young-adult horror novel of a high school quarterback who shows up for a pep rally — even though he’s dead.
• * _The Phantom (Scholastic UK 0-590-55521-9, Jun ’94, £2.99, 198pp, pb) Reprint (Scholastic 1993) young-adult horror novel. [First U.K. edition]
• * *The Photographer (Avon Flare 0-380-75758-3, Oct ’89 [Jan ’90], $2.95, 138pp, pb) Young-adult horror novel—a high-school homecoming court has the life drained out of them through their photograph.
• * _Spring Break (Scholastic UK 0-590-13947-9, Feb ’97, £3.50, 202pp, pb) Reprint (Scholastic 1996) young-adult dark fantasy novel. [First U.K. edition]

STEINER, MERRILEE

• * *Eileen Goudge’s Swept Away #7: Pirate Moon (Avon Flare 0-380-75134-8, Aug ’87 [Jul ’87], $2.50, 168pp, pb) Juvenile time travel romance novel. A computer sends Ramona back to pirate times to meet the perfect boy.

STEMP, JANE (stories) (assoc.)

• * +Waterbound (Penguin/Dial 0-8037-1994-9, Oct ’96 [Sep ’96], $15.99, 229pp, hc, cover by Stephen Marchesi) Young-adult SF novel. Forgotten children live by an undergroung river under a futuristic city. First US edition (Hodder Children’s Books 1995).

STEPHANS, BRYNNE

• * *Dragonflight #1 (with Anne McCaffrey) (Eclipse Books 1-56060-074-8, Mar ’91, $4.95, 44pp, tp, cover by Mark Ferrari) [Pern] First part of a three-book graphic adaptation of McCaffrey’s novel, adapted by Brynne Stephens and illustrated by Lela Dowling and Cynthia Martin. Available from Eclipse Books, Box 1099. Forestville CA 95436.

STEPHEN, DAVID (1910- )

• * +Bodach the Badger (St. Martin’s 0-312-08737-3, May ’84 [Apr ’84], $10.95, 191pp, hc) Talking animal fantasy novel by the author of String Lug the Fox. First U.S. edition (Century 1983).

STEPHENS, BRYNNE (1958- ) (stories)

• * *The Dream Palace (Baen 0-671-65557-4, Mar ’86 [Feb ’86], $2.95, 258pp, pb) Sort of an interactive-fiction book disguised as a straight fantasy novel. It’s associated with a contest offering a $500 prize plus a solid gold mage.

STEPHENS, J(ohn) HALL (1925- )

• * *Lift Off (Rodmell Press 1-872020-00-3, Dec ’89 [Jan ’90], £5.99, 148pp, tp, cover by Danny Flynn) Sf novel in which a geologist struggles to prevent part of the Earth’s crust breaking away and ’lifting off’ into orbit.

STEPHENS, JAMES (1882-1950) (stories)

• * _The Crock of Gold (Dover 0-486-29931-7, 1997 [Apr ’98], $6.95, 228pp, tp) Reprint (Macmillan UK 1912) fantasy novel about a stolen crock of leprechaun gold. This is a reproduction of the first edition. Illustrations by Thomas Mackenzie. This is dated 1997, but not seen until now.

STEPHENS, JOHN RICHARD, ed. (1958- ) (stories)

• * *Mysterious Cat Stories (with Kim Smith) (Carroll & Graf 0-88184-948-0, Jun ’93 [Jul ’93], $19.95, 303pp, hc) Anthology of 26 ghost and horror stories (both fiction and pseudo-non-fiction) concerning cats, from sources as varied as Lovecraft and an anonymous contributor to the San Francisco Examiner. This also includes editor Stephens’ rewritten version of William Baldwin’s 1553 story, Beware the Cat. (Contents)
• * _Mysterious Cat Stories (with Kim Smith) (Galahad Books 0-88365-872-0, 1994 [Nov ’94], $7.98, 303pp, hc) Reprint (Carroll & Graf 1993) anthology of 26 fantastic stories about cats by such authors as Robert Bloch, H.P. Lovecraft, Saki, M.J. Engh, and Bram Stoker, with an introduction by the editors. This is an instant remainder edition.
• * *Vampires, Wine & Roses (Berkley 0-425-15741-5, Feb ’97 [Jan ’97], $14.00, 384pp, tp, cover by Victor Stabin) Anthology of 34 vampire stories, poems, and excerpts written by famous writers. The editor’s introduction discusses literary references to vampires dating back to ancient times. Authors include Anne Rice, William Shakespeare, Woody Allen, and Sting. (Contents)

STEPHENS, NICHOLAS (stories)

• * *Disney’s Enter if You Dare!: Scary Tales from the Haunted Mansion (Disney Press 0-7868-4003-X, Oct ’95 [Aug ’95], $3.50, 75pp, tp, cover by Sergio Martinez) Young-adult collection of six horror stories, with illustrations by Sergio Martinez. Also announced in hardcover (-5002-7) but not seen. (Contents)

STEPHENS, REED; pseudonym of Stephen R. Donaldson, (1947- )

• * _The Man Who Killed His Brother (Ballantine 0-345-33538-4, Oct ’86 [Sep ’86], $2.95, 187pp, pb) [*Mick “Brew” Axbrewder] Reissue (Ballantine 1980), 3rd printing. Non-sf/fantasy, associational. A mystery novel written by Stephen R. Donaldson under the “Stephens” pseudonym.
• * _The Man Who Killed His Brother (Fontana 0-00-616355-6, Jun ’87 [Dec ’87], £2.50, 192pp, pb) [*Mick “Brew” Axbrewder] Reissue (Ballantine 1981) detective novel of associational interest. This is a pseudonym for Stephen R. Donaldson.
• * *The Man Who Risked His Partner (Ballantine 0-345-31804-8, Oct ’84 [Sep ’84], $6.95, 282pp, tp) [*Mick “Brew” Axbrewder] Mystery novel, of associational interest because “Reed Stephens” is a pseudonym for Stephen R. Donaldson. This is his second mystery as Stephens.
• * _The Man Who Risked His Partner (Ballantine 0-345-33474-4, Oct ’86 [Sep ’86], $2.95, 293pp, pb) [*Mick “Brew” Axbrewder] Reprint (Ballantine 1984), first mass market edition. This is a detective novel, of associational interest because “Stephens” is a pseudonym for Stephen R. Donaldson. It’s the sequel to The Man Who Killed His Brother.
• * _Man Who Risked His Partner (Fontana 0-00-617492-2, Jun ’87 [Dec ’87], £2.95, 283pp, pb) [*Mick “Brew” Axbrewder] Reissue (Ballantine 1984) detective novel of associational interest - the author is a pseudonym of Stephen R. Donaldson.
• * *The Man Who Tried to Get Away (Ballantine 0-345-36357-4, Sep ’90 [Aug ’90], $12.95, 328pp, tp) [*Mick “Brew” Axbrewder] Associational mystery, third book in a series.
• * _The Man Who Tried to Get Away (Collins 0-00-223651-6, Nov ’90, £14.95, 361pp, hc) [*Mick “Brew” Axbrewder] Reprint (Ballantine 1990) thriller about private eye Mick Axbrewder of associational interest. 3rd in the series. This is a pseudonym for Stephen R. Donaldson. First hardcover edition.
• * _The Man Who Tried to Get Away (Fontana 0-00-617887-1, Oct ’91, £4.50, 361pp, pb) [*Mick “Brew” Axbrewder] Reprint (Ballantine 1990) associational novel. Volume 3 in the “Mick Axbrewder” series. Stephens is a pseudonym for Stephen R. Donaldson.

STEPHENSEN-PAYNE, PHIL(ip Andrew) (1952- ) (stories)

• * *A. E. van Vogt: Master of Null-A: A Working Bibliography (with Ian Covell) (Galactic Central Publications 1-871133-45-9, May ’97, £5.00, 106pp, ph) Reference work. A primary and secondary bibliography of A.E. Van Vogt. Volume 47 in the “Bibliographies for the Avid Reader” series. This is a world-wide edition and is available in the States for $7.50 from Chris Drumm books. [van Vogt]
• * *Andre Norton: A Working Bibliography (Galactic Central Publications 1-871133-30-0, Dec ’91, £3.00, 74pp, tp) Primary and secondary bibliography of Andre Norton. Photocopied letter-size sheets in a heavy paper binder.
• * *Anne Inez McCaffrey: A Working Bibliography (with Gordon Benson, Jr.) (Galactic Central Publications 1-871133-10-6, Apr ’89, $2.50/£1.50, 50pp, ph) Third, revised, edition of a primary and secondary bibliography of Anne McCaffrey. Photocopied letter-size sheets in a heavy paper binder.
• * *Anne McCaffrey: Dragonlady and More (with Gordon Benson, Jr.) (Galactic Central Publications 1-871133-47-5, 1996 [Sep ’96], $6.00, 54pp, ph) Non-fiction reference. The fourth revised edition of a primary and secondary bibliography. Available in the US from Chris Drumm, PO Box 445, Polk City IA 50226-0445. [McCaffrey]
• * *Bob Shaw: A Working Bibliography (with Chris Nelson & Gordon Benson, Jr.) (Galactic Central Publications 1-871133-12-2, Jul ’89, $3.00/£1.75, 32pp, ph) Fourth, revised, edition of a primary and secondary bibliography of Bob Shaw. Photocopied letter-size sheets in a heavy paper binder.
• * *Bob Shaw: Artist at Ground Zero: A Working Bibliography (with Gordon Benson, Jr.) (Galactic Central Publications 1-871133-38-6, May ’93, £2.00, 42pp, ph) Fourth (revised) edition of a primary and secondary bibliography of Bob Shaw Photocopied letter-size sheets in a heavy paper binder.
• * *Brian Stableford: Genetic Revolutionary: A Working Bibliography (Galactic Central Publications 1-871133-49-1, Apr ’97 [May ’97], £5.00, 133pp, ph) Reference work. A primary and secondary bibliography of Stableford’s work. The bibiography is published as two separate booklets: Part 1 - Major Items, and Part 2 - Minor Items. This is a world-wide edition and is available in the States for $7.50 from Chris Drumm books. [Stableford]
• * *Brian W. Aldiss: A Working Bibliography (Galactic Central Publications 1-871133-21-1, Mar ’90, £5.00, 138pp, tp) Second (revised) edition of a primary and secondary bibliography of Brian W. Aldiss. Photocopied letter-size sheets in a heavy paper binder.
• * *Brian Wilson Aldiss: A Working Bibliography (self published no ISBN, Apr ’88 [Mar ’88], $5.00 + $1.00 postage, 80pp, ph) Non-fiction, bibliography of all Aldiss’s work up to 1987, including secondary work on Aldiss. Distributed in the U.S. by Gordon Benson, Jr. [Aldiss]
• * *C.J. Cherryh: A Working Bibliography (Galactic Central Publications 1-871133-33-5, May ’92, £2.00, 36pp, tp) Primary and secondary bibliography of C.J. Cherryh. Photocopied letter-size sheets in a heavy paper binder. [Cherryh]
• * _C.L. Moore & Henry Kuttner: A Marriage of Souls and Talent (with Virgil Utter & Gordon Benson, Jr.) See entry under Virgil Utter.
• * _Catherine Lucille Moore & Henry Kuttner: A Marriage of Souls and Talent (with Virgil Utter & Gordon Benson, Jr.) See entry under Virgil Utter.
• * *Charles L. Harness: Attorney in Space: A Working Bibliography (Galactic Central Publications 1-871133-34-3, Jun ’92, £1.50, 15pp, tp) Primary and secondary bibliography of Charles L. Harness. Photocopied letter-size sheets in a heavy paper binder.
• * *Clifford D. Simak: A Working Bibliography (Galactic Central Publications 1-871133-28-9, Jun ’91, £3.00, 64pp, tp) Primary and secondary bibliography of Clifford D. Simak. Photocopied letter-size sheets in a heavy paper binder.
• * *Cyril M. Kornbluth: A Working Bibliography (with Gordon Benson, Jr.) (Galactic Central Publications 1-871133-03-3, Aug ’88, £1.50/$2.50, 28pp, ph) Primary and secondary bibliography of Cyril Kornbluth. [Kornbluth]