The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 1984-1998

Books, Listed by Author

TALMADGE-BICKMORE, DEBORAH (continued)

• * *The Heldan (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-38243-9, Apr ’94 [Mar ’94], $4.99, 326pp, pb, cover by Michael Herring) Fantasy novel of a young warrior-apprentice who must discover her own battle magic in order to save her people.

TAN, CECILIA (stories) (chron.)

• * *Black Feathers: Erotic Dreams (HarperPerennial 0-06-098501-1, Jun ’98 [May ’98], $13.00, 295pp, tp) Collection of 23 erotic stories, two original, many with elements of fantasy or SF. (Contents)
• * *Telepaths Don’t Need Safewords and Other Stories from the Erotic Edge of SF/Fantasy (Circlet Press 0-9633970-0-1, Dec ’92 [Aug ’93], $2.95, unpaginated, pb, cover by D. Cameron Calkins) Original collection of three S&M sf and fantasy stories. (Contents)

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• * *The Beast Within (Circlet Press 1-885865-01-5, Dec ’94, $7.95, 96pp, tp) Original anthology of four erotic tales of werewolves and wolf totems. (Contents)
• * *Blood Kiss (Circlet Press 1-885865-00-7, Dec ’94, $9.95, 128pp, tp) Original anthology of seven stories about erotic symbolism and sublimation in the vampire mythos. (Contents)
• * _Blood Kiss (Circlet Press 1-885865-00-7, Jul ’96 [Oct ’96], $9.95, 128pp, tp) Reissue (Circlet 1994) original anthology of erotic vampire stories. This is a new package with gold foil cover. Third printing.
• * *Cherished Blood (Circlet Press 1-885865-18-X, Oct ’97 [Nov ’97], $12.95, 208pp, tp, cover by Pete Abrams) Original anthology of ten erotic vampire stories. (Contents)
• * *Erotica Vampirica (Circlet Press 1-885865-08-2, Nov ’96 [Oct ’96], $11.95, 188pp, tp, cover by Pete Abrams) Original anthology of 10 erotic vampire stories. Authors include Robert Boyczuk, Lela E. Buis, and Steve Eller. Available from Circlet Press, 1770 Mass. Ave. #278, Cambridge MA 02140. (Contents)
• * *Forged Bonds: Erotic Tales of High Fantasy (Circlet Press 0-9633970-3-6, May ’93, $4.95, 54pp, tp, cover by D. Cameron Calkins) Original anthology of three erotic high fantasy stories, with illustrations by D. Cameron Calkins. Order from Circlet Press, PO Box 15143, Boston MA 02215. Include 95¢ postage. (Contents)
• * *Genderflex (Circlet Press 1-885865-12-0, Sep ’96, $12.95, 203pp, tp, cover by Cathy Miller Burgoyne) Original anthology of 12 erotic SF stories that play with gender. (Contents)
• * *The New Worlds of Women (Circlet Press 1-885865-15-5, Jul ’96 [Jun ’96], $10.95, 191pp, tp, cover by Judith Holman) Anthology of 11 erotic SF stories by, for, and about lesbian and bisexual women. Six stories are original to this edition, which is an expanded edition of a 1993 anthology in which five of the stories first appeared. Available from Circlet Press, 1770 Mass. Ave. #278, Cambridge MA 02140. (Contents)
• * *Of Princes and Beauties: Adult Erotic Faerie Tales (Circlet Press 1-885865-03-1, Dec ’95 [Feb ’96], $7.95, 95pp, tp, cover by Lisa Hunt) Original anthology of five erotic faerie tales, and one reprinted poem. Available from Circlet Press, 1770 Mass. Ave. #278, Cambridge MA 02140. (Contents)
• * *S/M Futures (Circlet Press 1-885865-02-3, Aug ’95, $12.95, 169pp, tp, cover by Michael Manning) Original anthology of 10 erotic SF stories about sadomasochism in the future. Available from Circlet Press, PO Box 15143, Boston MA 02215. (Contents)
• * *S/M Pasts (Circlet Press 1-885865-06-6, Dec ’95 [Feb ’96], $12.95, 189pp, tp, cover by Lee Seed) Original anthology of 10 erotic stories, one a reprint, many fantasy, about sadomasochism in the past. Available from Circlet Press, 1770 Mass. Ave. #278, Cambridge MA 02140. (Contents)
• * *Selling Venus (Circlet Press 1-885865-05-8, Aug ’95, $9.95, 143pp, tp, cover by Lee Seed) Original anthology of 10 erotic SF stories (one a reprint) about the sex industry. Circlet Press, PO Box 15143, Boston MA 02215. (Contents)
• * _SexMagick I (Circlet Press 1-885865-14-7, Jun ’97, $7.95, 88pp, tp) Reissue (Circlet 1993 as SexMagick) anthology of erotic fantasy stories by women. Order from Circlet Press, 1770 Mass. Ave. #278, Cambridge MA 02140.
• * *SexMagick II (Circlet Press 1-885865-09-0, Jun ’97, $9.95, 143pp, tp, cover by Robert Rausch) Original anthology of eight erotic stories of magical transformation. The stories are mostly by men; authors include Raven Kaledera, Thomas S. Roche, and Gary Bowen. Circlet Press, 1770 Mass. Ave. #278, Cambridge MA 02140. (Contents)
• * *SexMagick: Women Conjuring Erotic Fantasy (Circlet Press 0-9633970-4-4, Aug ’93, $5.95, 71pp, tp, cover by Judith Holman) Anthology of six erotic fantasy stories, five original, with a story by S.N. Lewitt revised from an earlier version. (Contents)
• * *Tales from the Erotic Edge (Circlet Press 1-885865-16-3, Jul ’96 [Jun ’96], $15.95, 268pp, tp) Omnibus of the first four chapbooks (two anthologies, two collections) of erotic SF and fantasy published by Circlet Press: Feline Fetishes (1993), Forged Bonds (1993), Mate (1992), and Telepaths Don’t Need Safewords (1992). There is a new historical introduction by Tan. Order from Circlet Press, 1770 Mass. Ave. #278, Cambridge MA 02140. (Contents)
• * *Technosex: Cyber Age Erotica (Circlet Press 0-9633970-5-2, Feb ’94, $7.95, 82pp, tp, cover by Andii Briggs) Original anthology of seven cyberpunk erotica stories. Available from Circlet Press, PO Box 15143, Boston MA 02215. Please include $1.25 postage and handling. (Contents)
• * *Wired Hard 2 (Circlet Press 1-885865-11-2, Oct ’97 [Feb ’98], $14.95, 191pp, tp, cover by John U. Abrahamson) Original anthology of 12 erotic SF stories, second in the series written by, for, and about gay and bisexual men. Order from Circlet Press, 1770 Mass. Ave. #278, Cambridge MA 02140. (Contents)
• * *Wired Hard: Erotica for a Gay Universe (Circlet Press 0-9633970-8-7, Sep ’94, $7.95, 80pp, tp, cover by Cathy Miller Burgoyne) Original anthology pamphlet of six gay erotic SF & Fantasy stories. Available from Circlet Press, PO Box 15143, Boston MA 02215. (Contents)
• * *Worlds of Women: Sapphic Science Fiction Erotica (Circlet Press 0-9633970-6-0, Feb ’94, $5.95, 79pp, tp, cover by Judith Holman) Original anthology of five lesbian sf erotica stories. Available from Circlet Press, PO Box 15143, Boston MA 02215. Please include $1.25 for postage and handling. (Contents)

TAN, SHAUN (Chi Yeong) (1974- ) (stories) (chron.)

• * _After Dark: The Half Dead (with Garry Disher) See entry under Garry Disher.

TANKERSLEY, RICHIE (stories)

• * *Buffy, the Vampire Slayer: The Angel Chronicles, Vol. 2 (Pocket Archway 0-671-02627-5, Jan ’99 [Dec ’98], $4.99, 226pp, pb) [Buffy, the Vampire Slayer] Young-adult collection/novelization of three episodes of the TV show based on the movie. Copyrighted by Twentieth Century Fox Film. (Contents)

TANNEHILL, JAYNE

• * *V: The Oregon Invasion (Tor 0-812-55729-8, Jan ’88 [Dec ’87], $3.50, 215pp, pb) [V] Sf novelization in the “V” series; failed tv programs live again.

TANNEN, MARY (1943- )

• * *Second Sight (Knopf 0-394-56204-6, Jan ’88, $16.95, 259pp, hc) Contemporary novel of a woman with second sight, an excellent urban fantasy. Recommended. (FCM)

TANNER, JANET (1941- )

• * *The Shores of Midnight (Century 0-7126-7831-X, Sep ’97 [Oct ’97], £16.99, 408pp, hc, cover by Jason Walker) Romantic fantasy novel of ghosts, memory, timeslip and reincarnation.

TAPP, KATHY KENNEDY (1949- )

• * *Flight of the Moth-Kin (Macmillan McElderry 0-689-50401-2, Sep ’87 [Oct ’87], $11.95, 118pp, hc) [Moth-Kin Magic] Juvenile fantasy novel about 1" tall flying people, a sequel to Moth-Kin Magic. Illustrated by Michele Chessare.
• * _The Ghostmobile (Scholastic 0-590-41582-4, May ’88 [Jun ’88], $2.50, 151pp, tp) Reprint (Harper & Row 1987 as The Scorpio Ghosts and the Black Hole Gang) juvenile ghost novel.
• * *The Scorpio Ghosts and the Black Hole Gang (Harper & Row 0-06-026171-4, Apr ’87 [Mar ’87], $11.95, 151pp, hc) Juvenile fantasy novel.

TARCHETTI, I. U. (1839-1869) (stories)

• * *Fantastic Tales (Mercury House 1-56279-020-X, Aug ’92 [Oct ’92], $25.00, 193pp, hc) Collection of nine gothic horror/dark fantasy stories by a 19th-century Italian writer, selected, translated, and with an introduction by Lawrence Venuti and illustrations by Jim Pearson. Also included are new translations of the stories “The Burgomaster in the Bottle” by Erckmann-Chatrian and “The Mummy’s Foot” by Théophile Gautier. (Contents)

TARR, JUDITH (1955- ) (stories) (chron.)

• * *Alamut (Doubleday Foundation 0-385-26435-6, Dec ’89 [Nov ’89], $8.95, 471pp, tp, cover by Thomas Canty) [Alamut] Historical fantasy novel set in Palestine during the time of the Crusades. A hardcover edition (-24720-6, $19.95) was announced but not seen.
• * _Alamut (SFBC #70092, May ’90 [Apr ’90], $8.98, hc, cover by Thomas Canty) [Alamut] Reprint (Doubleday Foundation 1989) historical fantasy novel.
• * _Alamut (Bantam Spectra 0-553-28786-9, Dec ’90 [Nov ’90], $4.95, 391pp, pb, cover by Thomas Canty) [Alamut] Reprint (Doubleday Foundation 1989) historical fantasy novel.
• * *Arrows of the Sun (Tor 0-312-85263-0, Sep ’93 [Aug ’93], $24.95, 510pp, hc, cover by Romas) [Avaryan] Fantasy novel, fourth book of the “Avaryan Rising” series.
• * _Arrows of the Sun (SFBC #01893, Nov ’93 [Oct ’93], $11.98, 390pp, hc, cover by Romas) [Avaryan] Reprint (Tor 1993) fantasy novel, fourth book of the “Avaryan Rising” series. Similar to the Tor edition except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
• * _Arrows of the Sun (Tor 0-812-55060-9, Feb ’95 [Jan ’95], $5.99, 469pp, pb, cover by Romas Kukalis) [Avaryan] Reprint (Tor 1993) fantasy novel, fourth book of the “Avaryan Rising” series.
• * *Ars Magica (Bantam Spectra 0-553-28145-3, Sep ’89 [Aug ’89], $3.95, 276pp, pb) Historical magical fantasy set in the Dark Ages, about a Pope who was a practitioner of magic.
• * _Ars Magica (SFBC #15463, Nov ’89, $4.98, 210pp, hc, cover by Dean Morrissey) Reprint (Bantam Spectra 1989) historical magical fantasy set in the dark ages. First hardcover edition.
• * *Avaryan Rising (SFBC #13624, Jul ’88, $9.98, 851pp, hc) [Avaryan] Omnibus of The Hall of the Mountain King (Bluejay 1986), The Lady of Han-Gilen (Tor 1987), and A Fall of Princes (Tor 1988), a fantasy trilogy. (Contents)
• * _Avaryan Rising (Tor/Orb 0-312-86388-8, Nov ’97 [Oct ’97], $19.95, 851pp, tp) [Avaryan] Reprint (SFBC 1988) omnibus of the fantasy trilogy: The Hall of the Mountain King (Bluejay 1986), The Lady of Han-Gilen (Tor 1987), and A Fall of Princes (Tor 1988).
• * *The Dagger and the Cross (Doubleday Foundation 0-385-41182-0, Feb ’91 [Jan ’91], $10.95, 474pp, tp, cover by Thomas Canty) [Alamut] Historical fantasy novel set during the Crusades, the sequel to Alamut. A hardcover edition (-41181-2, $21.95) is also available.
• * _The Dagger and the Cross (Bantam Spectra 0-553-29416-4, Nov ’91 [Oct ’91], $4.99, 437pp, pb, cover by Thomas Canty) [Alamut] Reprint (Doubleday Foundation 1991) historical fantasy novel set during the Crusades. Sequel to Alamut.
• * *The Eagle’s Daughter (Tor/Forge 0-312-85819-1, Apr ’95 [Mar ’95], $22.95, 352pp, hc, cover by Donato) Associational historical novel of 10th-century Byzantium.
• * _The Eagle’s Daughter (Tor/Forge 0-812-55083-8, Jan ’96 [Dec ’95], $5.99, 421pp, pb, cover by Donato) Reprint (Forge 1995) associational historical novel of 10th century Byzantium.
• * *A Fall of Princes (Tor 0-312-93063-1, May ’88 [Apr ’88], $18.95, 401pp, hc) [Avaryan] Fantasy novel, third in the “Avaryan Rising” trilogy. This one features a younger generation, and the problems of two princes with very different personalities. Tarr introduces some startling twists on the supernatural, though the mystical elements are not entirely convincing. (FCM).
• * _A Fall of Princes (Pan 0-330-30321-X, May ’89, £3.99, 401pp, tp, cover by Fred Gambino) [Avaryan] Reprint (Tor 1988) fantasy novel. Volume Three in the “Avaryan Rising” trilogy. [First U.K. edition]
• * _A Fall of Princes (Tor 0-812-55644-5, Aug ’89 [Jul ’89], $4.50, 401pp, pb) [Avaryan] Reprint (Tor 1988) fantasy novel, third book in the “Avaryan Rising” trilogy.
• * *The Golden Horn (Bluejay 0-312-94190-0, Sep ’85 [Aug ’85], $14.95, 262pp, hc) [Hound and the Falcon] Fantasy novel, second in “The Hound and the Falcon” trilogy. It’s set in Byzantium at the time of the Crusaders’ invasion and has more of the historical and less of the fantastic than the first book; Brother Alf’s powers and problems seem less compelling this time, but the writing is still good. (FCM)
• * _The Golden Horn (Bantam UK 0-593-01017-5, Sep ’86, £9.95, 272pp, hc) [Hound and the Falcon] Reprint (Bluejay 1985) fantasy novel, #2 in “The Hound and the Falcon” trilogy.
• * _The Golden Horn (Tor 0-812-55603-8, Nov ’86 [Oct ’86], $2.95, 262pp, pb) [Hound and the Falcon] Reprint (Bluejay 1985) fantasy novel, second in the “Hound and the Falcon” trilogy.
• * _The Golden Horn (Corgi 0-552-12853-8, Sep ’87, £2.75, 272pp, pb) [Hound and the Falcon] Reprint (Bluejay 1985) fantasy novel. Volume 2 in the “Hound and the Falcon” trilogy.
• * *The Hall of the Mountain King (Tor 0-312-94210-9, Jan ’87 [Dec ’86], $15.95, 278pp, hc) [Avaryan] Fantasy novel, “Avaryan Rising” Volume 1. Originally announced as a Bluejay book.
• * _The Hall of the Mountain King (Pan 0-330-30319-8, Aug ’88, £3.50, 278pp, tp) [Avaryan] Reprint (Tor 1987) fantasy novel. Volume 1 in the “Avaryan Rising” trilogy.. [First U.K. edition]
• * _The Hall of the Mountain King (Tor 0-812-55607-0, Sep ’88 [Aug ’88], $3.95, 278pp, pb) [Avaryan] Reprint (Tor 1987) fantasy novel, Volume I of “Avaryan Rising”.
• * *His Majesty’s Elephant (Harcourt Brace 0-15-200737-7, Oct ’93 [Sep ’93], $16.95, 193pp, hc, cover by Bryan Leister) Young-adult historical fantasy novel about Charlemagne’s half-witch daughter, who must use a magical elephant to save her father from a Byzantine spell.
• * *The Hound & the Falcon (Tor/Orb 0-312-85303-3, Jun ’93 [May ’93], $14.95, 688pp, tp) [Hound and the Falcon] Omnibus of the three books in the “Hound and the Falcon” trilogy, The Isle of Glass (Bluejay 1985), The Golden Horn (Bluejay 1985), and The Hounds of God (Bluejay 1986). (Contents)
• * *The Hound and the Falcon (SFBC #10046, Aug ’86, $8.50, 728pp, hc) [Hound and the Falcon] Omnibus edition of an excellent fantasy trilogy. (FCM) (Contents)
• * *The Hounds of God (Bluejay 0-312-94218-4, Feb ’86 [Jan ’86], $15.95, 344pp, hc) [Hound and the Falcon] Fantasy novel, conclusion of the “Hound and the Falcon” trilogy.
• * _The Hounds of God (Tor 0-812-55605-4, May ’87 [Apr ’87], $3.50, 344pp, pb) [Hound and the Falcon] Reprint (Bluejay 1986) fantasy novel, third in “The Hound and the Falcon” trilogy.
• * _The Hounds of God (Bantam UK 0-593-01018-3, May ’87, £9.95, 334pp, hc) [Hound and the Falcon] Reprint (Bluejay 1986) fantasy novel. Volume 3 in the “Hound and the Falcon” trilogy. [First U.K. edition]
• * _The Hounds of God (Corgi 0-552-12854-6, Mar ’88, £2.95, 363pp, pb) [Hound and the Falcon] Reprint (Bluejay 1986) fantasy novel. Volume 3 in the “Hound and the Falcon” trilogy. [First U.K. edition]
• * *The Isle of Glass (Bluejay 0-312-94237-0, Mar ’85 [Feb ’85], $14.95, 276pp, hc) [Hound and the Falcon] Fantasy novel, a first novel and the first book in a trilogy. Recommended. (FCM)
• * _The Isle of Glass (Bantam UK 0-593-01010-8, May ’86, £8.95, 286pp, hc) [Hound and the Falcon] Reprint (Bluejay 1985) fantasy novel, Vol. 1 in the “Hound and the Falcon” trilogy.
• * _The Isle of Glass (Tor 0-812-55600-3, Jul ’86 [Jun ’86], $2.95, 276pp, pb) [Hound and the Falcon] Reprint (Bluejay 1985) fantasy novel, first in the “Hound and the Falcon” trilogy.
• * _The Isle of Glass (Corgi 0-552-12852-X, Apr ’87, £2.50, 288pp, pb) [Hound and the Falcon] Reprint (Bluejay 1985) fantasy novel. Volume 1 in the “Hound and the Falcon” trilogy.
• * *King and Goddess (Tor/Forge 0-312-86092-7, Aug ’96 [Jul ’96], $23.95, 384pp, hc, cover by David Kramer) Associational historical novel about Egypt’s female pharoah Hatshepsut.
• * _King and Goddess (Tor 0-812-55084-6, Jul ’98 [Jun ’98], $6.99, 407pp, pb, cover by David Kramer) Reprint (Forge 1996) associational historical novel.
• * *The Lady of Han-Gilen (Tor 0-312-94271-0, Jun ’87 [May ’87], $16.95, 310pp, hc) [Avaryan] Fantasy novel, Volume Two of “Avaryan Rising”. This one seems less original than the first, with a wayward heroine whose dilemmas are diverse and well described, but too familiar.
• * _The Lady of Han-Gilen (Tor 0-812-55621-6, Jan ’89 [Dec ’88], $3.95, 310pp, pb) [Avaryan] Reprint (Tor 1987) fantasy novel, “Avaryan Rising” Book Two.
• * _The Lady of Han-Gilen (Pan 0-330-30320-1, Mar ’89, £3.99, 310pp, tp, cover by Patrick Jones) [Avaryan] Reprint (Tor 1987) fantasy novel. Volume 2 in the “Avaryan Rising” trilogy. [First U.K. edition]
• * *Lord of the Two Lands (Tor 0-312-85362-9, Mar ’93 [Feb ’93], $19.95, 317pp, hc, cover by David Cherry) Fantasy novel set in 336 B.C. about Alexander the Great’s incursion into Egypt.
• * _Lord of the Two Lands (Tor 0-812-52078-5, Jan ’94 [Dec ’93], $4.99, 401pp, pb, cover by David Cherry) Reprint (Tor 1993) historical fantasy novel set in 336 B.C. about Alexander the Great’s incursion into Egypt and his relationship with an Egyptian princess/priestess.
• * *Pillar of Fire (Tor/Forge 0-312-85542-7, Jun ’95 [May ’95], $23.95, 448pp, hc, cover by Donato) Historical novel with fantasy elements set in ancient Egypt.
• * _Pillar of Fire (Tor 0-812-53903-6, Dec ’97 [Nov ’97], $6.99, 661pp, pb, cover by Donato Giancola) Reprint (Forge 1995) historical novel with fantasy elements set in ancient Egypt.
• * *Queen of Swords (Tor/Forge 0-312-85821-3, Feb ’97 [Jan ’97], $25.95, 464pp, hc) Associational historical novel about 12th-century Jerusalem.
• * *Spear of Heaven (Tor 0-312-85543-5, Nov ’94 [Oct ’94], $21.95, 351pp, hc, cover by Romas) [Avaryan] Fantasy novel, fifth book in the “Avaryan Rising” series.
• * _Spear of Heaven (Tor 0-812-53034-9, Sep ’95 [Aug ’95], $5.99, 351pp, pb, cover by Romas Kukalis) [Avaryan] Reprint (Tor 1994) fantasy novel, fifth in the “Avaryan Rising” series.
• * *Throne of Isis (Tor/Forge 0-312-85363-7, Apr ’94 [Mar ’94], $22.95, 349pp, hc, cover by Donato) Historical novel, with fantasy elements, about the life of Cleopatra.
• * _Throne of Isis (Tor 0-812-52079-3, Apr ’95 [Mar ’95], $5.99, 403pp, pb, cover by Donato) Reprint (Tor 1994) historical novel, with fantasy elements, about Cleopatra.
• * *White Mare’s Daughter (Tor/Forge 0-312-86112-5, Jun ’98, $23.95, 494pp, hc, cover by Peter Paul Rubens) [Epona] Historical novel with fantasy elements, about goddess-worshipping nomads and the priestess who rides the goddess incarnate as a horse. First book in the “Epona” trilogy.
• * *A Wind in Cairo (Bantam Spectra 0-553-27609-3, Mar ’89 [Feb ’89], $3.95, 261pp, pb) Fantasy novel set in medieval Egypt.
• * _A Wind in Cairo (Bantam UK 0-553-17596-3, Mar ’90, £2.99, 261pp, pb, cover by Stephen Lavis) Reprint (Bantam Spectra 1989) fantasy novel.