The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 1984-1998
Books, Listed by Author
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- WILSON, COLIN (Henry) (stories) (continued)
- * *Spider World: The Magician (HarperCollins UK 0-246-13443-7, Jan 92 [Dec 91], £8.99, 345pp, tp, cover by Chris Foss) [Spider World] Sf novel. A hardcover edition (-13440-2, £14.99) is also available. Volume three in the series.
- * _Spider World: The Magician (Grafton 0-586-20557-8, Mar 93 [Feb 93], £4.99, 395pp, pb, cover by Chris Foss) [Spider World] Reprint (HarperCollins UK 1992) sf novel. Volume three in the series.
- * _Spider World: The Tower (Grafton 0-586-07288-8, Apr 88, £3.50, 496pp, pb) [Spider World] Reprint (Grafton 1987) sf/fantasy novel. Volume 1 in the series.
- * *The Tower (Grafton 0-246-12510-1, Feb 87 [Jan 87], £10.95, 398pp, hc) [Spider World] sf/fantasy novel about giant spiders in 25th Century Earth. Volume 1 in the Spider World series.
- * *The Tower (Grafton 0-246-13146-2, Feb 87, £6.95, 398pp, tp) [Spider World] Trade paperback of the above.
- WILSON, DAVID HENRY
- * _The Coachman Rat (Robinson 1-85487-002-5, Jul 89 [Sep 89], £4.95, 171pp, tp, cover by Nicki Palin) Reprint (Hope Corner 1987) allegorical fantasy novel. First published in Germany (W. Kruger/S. Fischer, 1985) as Ashmadi. There was a proposed hardback edition that never appeared.
- * +The Coachman Rat (Carroll & Graf 0-88184-508-6, Oct 89 [Sep 89], $13.95, 171pp, hc) Fantasy novel, a dark literary retelling of the story of Cinderella from the point of view of the rat changed into her coachman. A fascinating and disturbing novel. Recommended (SW). First American edition (Robinson 1989).
- * _The Coachman Rat (Baen 0-671-72030-9, Dec 90 [Nov 90], $3.95, 218pp, pb, cover by Don Maitz) Reprint (Hope Corner 1987) fantasy novel, a dark retelling of the story of Cinderella from the point of view of the rat turned into her coachman.
- WILSON, DAVID NIALL (1959- ) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)
- * *Star Trek Voyager: Chrysalis (Pocket 0-671-00150-7, Mar 97 [Feb 97], $5.99, 279pp, pb) [Star Trek: Voyager] Star Trek novelization. Copyrighted by Paramount Pictures.
- * *The World of Darkness: To Dream of Dreamers Lost (White Wolf 1-56504-997-7, Aug 98 [Jul 98], $5.99, 325pp, pb, cover by William OConnor) [World of Darkness: Grails Covenant] Novelization based on the role-playing games. Third book in The Grails Covenant trilogy. Copyrighted by White Wolf.
- * *The World of Darkness: To Sift Through Bitter Ashes (White Wolf 1-56504-995-0, Jul 97, $5.99, 421pp, pb, cover by William OConnor) [World of Darkness] Novelization based on the role-playing games. First book in The Grails Covenant trilogy. Copyrighted by White Wolf.
- * *The World of Darkness: To Speak in Lifeless Tongues (White Wolf 1-56504-996-9, Feb 98, $5.99, 339pp, pb) [World of Darkness: Grails Covenant] Novelization based on the role-playing games. Second book in The Grails Covenant trilogy. Copyrighted by White Wolf.
- WILSON, DIANE LEE
- * *I Rode a Horse of Milk White Jade (Orchard US 0-531-30024-2, Apr 98 [Jul 98], $17.95, 232pp, hc, cover by Raúl Colón) Young-adult historical fantasy novel. A Mongol girl who can talk to her horse disguises herself as a boy and travels to the court of Kublai Khan.
- WILSON, F(rancis) PAUL (1946- ); see pseudonym Colin Andrews (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)
- * *Authors Choice Monthly Issue 13: Ad Statum Perspicuum (Pulphouse no ISBN, Oct 90, $4.95, 115pp, tp, cover by George Barr) Collection of three stories, with an introduction by the author. Also available in a signed hardcover edition ($25.00). A deluxe leatherbound edition ($50.00) was announced but not seen. (Contents)
- * *The Barrens (Wildside Press no ISBN, Jan 92, $35.00, 102pp, hc) Lovecraftian horror novella that originally appeared in Lovecrafts Legacy, with an introduction by the author. This is a 250-copy signed numbered limited edition, bound in white. There is also a 26-copy lettered edition bound in red ($75.00). Available from The Wildside Press, 37 Fillmore St., Newark NJ 07105.
- * *The Barrens and Others (Tor/Forge 0-312-86416-7, Dec 98 [Nov 98], $24.95, 379pp, hc) Collection of 12 horror stories, plus a stage adaptation and a teleplay, both previously unpublished. In story and section introductions, Wilson discusses his writing from 1987-1989. (Contents)
- * *Black Wind (Tor 0-312-93064-X, Sep 88 [Aug 88], $18.95, 465pp, hc) Novel of World War II with slight occult content a secret weapon centuries old. Primarily a straight novel with associational interest.
- * _Black Wind (Michael Joseph 0-7181-3194-0, Jan 89, £12.95, 471pp, hc, cover by Ian Thompson) Reprint (Tor 1988) World War II novel with slight occult touches. [First U.K. edition, not seen]
- * _Black Wind (Tor 0-812-52725-9, Aug 89 [Jul 89], $4.95, 465pp, pb) Reprint (Tor 1988) WWII thriller with minor occult elements.
- * _Black Wind (Sphere 0-7474-0297-3, Jan 90 [Feb 90], £3.99, 592pp, pb) Reprint (Tor 1988) thriller with fantasy touches.
- * _Buckets (Pulphouse 1-56146-536-4, Nov 91, $1.95, 47pp, pb, cover by Doug Herring) Horror short story that first appeared in the collection Soft and Others in 1989, with a new afterword by the author. Short story paperback #36.
- * +Deep as the Marrow (Tor/Forge 0-312-86264-4, Apr 97 [Mar 97], $24.95, 352pp, hc) Associational medical/political thriller, may have SF/horror elements. To get to a President, drug dealers kidnap his doctors daughter. First US edition (Headline 1996 as by Colin Andrews).
- * _Deep as the Marrow (Tor 0-812-57198-3, Mar 98 [Feb 98], $6.99, 404pp, pb) Reprint (Headline 1996 as by Colin Andrews) associational medical/political thriller.
- * *Dydeetown World (Baen 0-671-69828-1, Jul 89 [Jun 89], $3.50, 303pp, pb) [Sig Dreyer] Hardboiled P.I./sf quasi-novel (made up of three connecting stories). (Contents)
- * *Dydeetown World (Easton Press no ISBN, Jul 89, no price, 303pp, hc) [Sig Dreyer] Hardboiled P.I./sf quasi-novel (made up of three connecting stories), with a color plate by Toni L. Taylor. This is a signed, limited, special leatherbound gilt-edge edition that is being published nearly simultaneously with the Baen edition. It is part of the Signed First Editions of Science Fiction series and is available by subscription only.
- * _An Enemy of the State (Berkley 0-425-07010-7, Feb 84 [Jan 84], $2.50, 270pp, pb) [LaNague] Reprint (Doubleday 1980) sf novel, part of the LaNague series.
- * _Healer (Berkley 0-425-06560-X, Mar 84 [Feb 84], $2.50, 218pp, pb) [LaNague] Reprint (Doubleday 1976) sf novel.
- * +Implant (Tor/Forge 0-312-89034-6, Oct 95, $23.95, 348pp, hc, cover by Mario Simeone) Associational high-tech medical suspense novel. First US edition (Headline 1995 as by Colin Andrews).
- * _Implant (Tor/Forge 0-812-54470-6, Sep 96 [Aug 96], $6.99, 437pp, pb) Reprint (Headline 1995 as by Colin Andrews) associational high-tech medical suspense novel.
- * _The Keep (Jove 0-515-08875-7, Dec 88 [Nov 88], $4.50, 406pp, pb) [Adversary] Reprint (Morrow 1981) horror novel set in a Nazi-occupied castle in Eastern Europe. A malignant force escapes its prison and starts killing the soldiers. Fourth printing.
- * _The Keep (NEL 0-450-05455-1, Jul 92, £4.99, 379pp, pb) [Adversary] Reissue (Morrow 1981) horror novel. Sixth printing. Volume one in the Nightworld cycle.
- * *The LaNague Chronicles (Baen 0-671-72139-9, Oct 92 [Sep 92], $5.99, 649pp, pb, cover by Ken Kelly) [LaNague] Omnibus collection of three LaNague books, An Enemy of the State (Doubleday 1980), Healer (Doubleday 1976), and Wheels Within Wheels (Doubleday 1976), with Healer broken up to fit chronologically in order. There is a new introduction plus a LaNague chronology. (Contents)
- * *Legacies (Headline 0-7472-1703-3, Feb 98, £17.99, 278pp, hc, cover by Chris Moore) [Repairman Jack] Associational thriller, actually by-lined F. Paul Wilson writing as Colin Andrews, and featuring Wilsons continuing character, Repairman Jack.
- * +Legacies (Tor/Forge 0-312-86414-0, Aug 98 [Jul 98], $24.95, 381pp, hc) [Repairman Jack] Associational non-supernatural horror novel, sequel to The Tomb. Repairman Jack discovers a powerful secret in a clients house. First American edition (Headline 1998).
- * *Masque (with Matthew J. Costello) (Warner Aspect 0-446-51977-4, Apr 98 [Mar 98], $23.00, 342pp, hc, cover by Fred Gambino) Near-future SF thriller. A spy-clone with programable DNA can become anyone, but yearns for legal Selfhood.
- * *Midnight Mass (Pulphouse/Axolotl no ISBN, Oct 90, $10.00, 85pp, tp, cover by Donna Gordon) Horror novella of a world overrun by vampires. This edition is signed and limited to 525 copies. A signed and limited hardcover edition of 300 copies ($35.00) and a deluxe leatherbound edition of 75 copies ($65.00) are available from Pulphouse Publishing, Box 1227, Eugene OR 97440.
- * *Mirage (with Matthew J. Costello) (Headline 0-7472-1674-6, Aug 96 [Jul 96], £16.99, 312pp, hc) SF novel. An experimental psychologist uses a virtual reality link to enter the mind of her comatose twin sister.
- * +Mirage (with Matthew J. Costello) (Warner 0-446-51976-6, Nov 96, $23.00, 374pp, hc) Near-future thriller of cyber-exploration of the mind, and murder. First US edition (Headline 1996).
- * _Mirage (with Matthew J. Costello) (Headline 0-7472-5314-5, Mar 97 [Jan 97], £5.99, 404pp, pb) Reprint (Headline 1996) SF novel. An export edition (same details) was available 1 Feb 1997.
- * _Mirage (with Matthew J. Costello) (Warner 0-446-60473-9, Nov 97 [Oct 97], $6.99, 336pp, pb) Reprint (Headline 1996) near-future thriller.
- * *Nightworld (NEL 0-450-53665-3, May 92 [Apr 92], £15.99, 440pp, hc) [Adversary] Horror novel. Volume six in the Nightworld cycle.
- * +Nightworld (Dark Harvest 0-913165-71-9, Sep 92 [Aug 92], $21.95, 328pp, hc, cover by Ivan Skoric) [Adversary] Horror novel, third book of the follow-up trilogy to The Keep. First American edition (NEL 1992). Order from Dark Harvest, PO Box 941, Arlington Heights IL 60005.
- * _Nightworld (NEL 0-450-58175-6, Jun 93 [May 93], £4.99, 440pp, pb) [Adversary] Reprint (NEL 1992) horror novel. Volume six in the Nightworld cycle.
- * _Nightworld (Jove 0-515-11159-7, Aug 93 [Jul 93], $5.99, 389pp, pb) [Adversary] Reprint (NEL 1992) horror novel, third book of the follow-up trilogy to The Keep.
- * *Pelts (Footsteps Press no ISBN, Nov 90 [Dec 90], $15.00, 30pp, ph, cover by Jill Bauman) Horror short story, with illustrations by Jill Bauman. This is a signed and numbered limited edition of 552 copies.
- * *Reborn (Dark Harvest 0-913165-52-2, May 90 [Mar 90], $19.95, 315pp, hc, cover by Stephen Gervais) [Adversary] Horror novel of monstrous evil from the distant past. A limited edition ($39.00) was announced but not seen.
- * _Reborn (Jove 0-515-10343-8, Jun 90 [May 90], $4.95, 344pp, pb) [Adversary] Reprint (Dark Harvest 1990) occult thriller with sf elements, thematic sequel to The Keep.
- * _Reborn (Hodder & Stoughton 0-450-53663-7, Sep 90, £13.95, 344pp, hc, cover by Davies) [Adversary] Reprint (Dark Harvest 1990) horror novel. Sequel to The Keep.
- * _Reborn (NEL 0-450-55129-6, Jun 91 [May 91], £3.99, 344pp, pb) [Adversary] Reprint (Dark Harvest 1990) horror novel. Volume 2 in the Keep series.
- * *Reprisal (Dark Harvest 0-913165-59-X, Aug 91, $20.95, 332pp, hc, cover by John Lakey & Laura Lakey) [Adversary] Horror novel, second book of a series loosely connected to Wilsons best-selling horror novel, The Keep. A signed, slipcased limited edition ($39.00) of 450 copies is also available.
- * _Reprisal (NEL 0-450-53664-5, Sep 91, £14.99, 332pp, hc) [Adversary] Reprint (Dark Harvest 1991) horror novel. Volume 3 in the Adversary series. [First U.K. edition]
- * _Reprisal (Jove 0-515-10589-9, Mar 92 [Feb 92], $4.99, 323pp, pb) [Adversary] Reprint (Dark Harvest 1991) horror novel of a young college student who harbors the power within him to rule the world, second book of a series loosely connected to his bestselling horror novel, The Keep.
- * _Reprisal (NEL 0-450-56253-0, Jul 92 [Jun 92], £4.99, 323pp, pb) [Adversary] Reprint (Dark Harvest 1991) horror novel. Volume five in the Nightworld cycle.
- * *The Select (Morrow 0-688-04618-5, Feb 94 [Mar 94], $22.00, 333pp, hc) Medical thriller with sf elements about a medical school hiding a deadly research conspiracy.
- * *Sibs (Dark Harvest 0-913165-61-1, Nov 91, $21.95, 280pp, hc, cover by Phil Parks) Horror novel. A young woman investigates the brutal murder of her twin sister, and is terrified to find that the answer lies somewhere in their childhood. A signed slipcased limited edition of 400 copies ($45.00) is also available. Order from Dark Harvest, PO Box 941, Arlington Heights IL 60006.
- * _Sibs (Tor 0-812-53124-8, May 94 [Apr 94], $5.99, 376pp, pb, cover by Phil Parks) Reprint (Dark Harvest 1991) horror novel.
- * _Sister Night (NEL 0-450-57618-3, Mar 93, £15.99, 314pp, hc) Reprint (Dark Harvest 1991 as Sibs) horror novel. [First U.K. edition]
- * _Sister Night (NEL 0-450-59424-6, Feb 94 [Jan 94], £4.99, 314pp, pb) Reprint (Dark Harvest 1991 as Sibs) horror novel.
- * *Soft and Others (Tor 0-312-93117-4, May 89 [Apr 89], $17.95, 306pp, hc) Collection of 16 stories including one original and several corrected texts. (Contents)
- * _Soft and Others (Tor 0-812-50375-9, Jul 90 [Jun 90], $4.95, 306pp, pb, cover by Joe Bergeron) Reprint (Tor 1989) collection of 16 stories.
- * *The Tery (Baen 0-671-69855-9, Jan 90 [Dec 89], $3.50, 246pp, pb, cover by Larry Elmore) [Steven Dalt] Collection of three connected sf stories featuring Cultural Survey agent Steven Dalt. (Contents)
- * *The Tomb (Whispers Press 0-918372-11-9, Nov 84 [Oct 84], $19.95, 365pp, hc) [Repairman Jack] Fantasy horror novel.
- * *The Tomb (Berkley 0-425-07295-9, Nov 84 [Oct 84], $3.95, 404pp, pb) [Repairman Jack] Horror/fantasy novel. The Whispers hardcover and this paperback were pretty well simultaneous.
- * _The Tomb (NEL 0-450-39753-X, Sep 86, £2.50, 365pp, pb) [Repairman Jack] Reprint (Whispers Press/Berkley 1984) horror novel.
- * _The Tomb (Jove 0-515-08876-5, Jan 89 [Dec 88], $4.50, 404pp, pb) [Repairman Jack] Reissue (Whispers Press/Berkley 1984) horror novel. An ancient evil awakes and is sent to America to fulfill its curse. Second printing.
- * _The Tomb (Tor 0-812-58037-0, Aug 98 [Jul 98], $6.99, 426pp, pb) [Repairman Jack] Reprint (Whispers Press/Berkley 1984) horror novel.
- * *The Touch (Putnam 0-399-13144-2, Apr 86, $18.95, 367pp, hc) Fantasy novel of a doctor who develops a miraculous healing power.
- * _The Touch (NEL 0-450-39067-5, Jun 86 [May 86], £9.95, 313pp, hc) Reprint (Putnam 1986) medical fantasy novel of faith healing.
- * _The Touch (Jove 0-515-08733-5, Oct 86 [Sep 86], $3.95, 327pp, pb) Reprint (Putnam 1986) fantasy/horror novel of a doctor with miraculous healing powers.
- * _The Touch (NEL 0-450-42168-6, Mar 88, £2.95, 313pp, pb) Reprint (Putnams 1986) horror novel. [First U.K. edition]
- * _Wheels Within Wheels (Berkley 0-425-07451-X, Jan 85 [Dec 84], $2.75, 186pp, pb) [LaNague] Reprint (Doubleday 1978) sf novel.
- _____, ed.
- * *Diagnosis: Terminal (Tor/Forge 0-312-85972-4, Jul 96, $23.95, 349pp, hc, cover by Robert Santara) Original anthology of 14 stories of medical terror, some with SF or supernatural elements. Authors include Karl Edward Wagner, Ed Gorman, Steven Spruill, and Matthew Costello. (Contents)
- * _Diagnosis: Terminal (Tor 0-812-55088-9, Dec 97 [Nov 97], $5.99, 349pp, pb, cover by Robert Santara) Reprint (Forge 1996) original anthology of 14 stories of medical terror, some SF or supernatural.
- * *Freak Show (Pocket 0-671-69574-6, Sep 92 [Aug 92], $5.50, 367pp, pb, cover by Jeff K. Potter) Original shared-world anthology of 19 horror stories featuring a travelling circus. The stories build on each other and are supposed to be read sequentially. (Contents)
- * _Freak Show (Borderlands Press no ISBN, Jan 93 [Apr 93], $75.00, 392pp, hc, cover by Phil Parks) Reprint (Pocket 1992) original shared-world anthology of 19 horror stories featuring a travelling circus. This is a signed slipcased 750-copy limited edition.
- WILSON, GAHAN (1930- ) (stories) (chron.)
- * *The Cleft and Other Odd Tales (Tor 0-312-86574-0, Nov 98 [Oct 98], $23.95, 333pp, hc, cover by Gahan Wilson) Collection of 24 stories, one original, one (Campfire Story) without copyright information. Illustrated by the author. (Contents)
- * _Eddy Decos Last Caper (McGraw-Hill 0-07-070728-6, Dec 88, $5.95, 213pp, tp) Reprint (Times Books 1987) fantasy/detective farce.
- * *Eddy Decos Last Caper: An Illustrated Mystery (Times Books 0-8129-1671-9, Nov 87, $14.95, 213pp, hc) Fantasy/detective farce novel illustrated by the author the illustrations are part of the story.
- * *Even Weirder (Tor/Forge 0-312-85885-X, Nov 96 [Oct 96], $16.95, 237pp, tp, cover by Gahan Wilson) Collection of cartoons by a master of weird humor.
- * _Everybodys Favorite Duck (Mysterious Press 0-445-40841-3, Dec 89 [Nov 89], $4.95, 202pp, pb, cover by Gahan Wilson) Reprint (Mysterious Press 1988) humorous detective pastiche with fantasy elements.
- * *Gahan Wilsons America (Simon & Schuster 0-671-55512-X, Nov 85, $14.95, 143pp, hc) Gahan Wilsons latest cartoon collection targets the U.S.A.
- * _Gahan Wilsons America (Simon & Schuster/Fireside 0-671-62789-9, Oct 86 [Dec 86], $7.95, 143pp, pb) Reprint (Simon & Schuster 1985) book of cartoons of a bizarre America.
- * *Still Weird (Tor/Forge 0-312-85779-9, Dec 94 [Nov 94], $13.95, 287pp, tp, cover by Gahan Wilson) Collection of cartoons by a master of weird humor, 100 not previously published. A hardcover (-85290-8, $24.95) is also available.
- _____, ed.
- * *Gahan Wilsons The Ultimate Haunted House (HarperPrism 0-06-105315-5, Sep 96 [Aug 96], $15.00, 191pp, tp, cover by Gahan Wilson) Original anthology of 13 horror stories based on the art of Gahan Wilson. Authors include Kathe Koja, Norman Partridge, and Lucy Taylor. Nancy A. Collins is the Consulting Editor; there is an introduction and illustrations by Gahan Wilson. Packaged and copyrighted by Byron Preiss Visual Publications. (Contents)
- WILSON, JACQUELINE DIAMOND HYMAN; see under Hyman, Jackie (stories)
- WILSON, JAMES ANDREW (1948- ); see pseudonym Snoo Wilson
- WILSON, JOHN ANTHONY BURGESS (1917-1993); see pseudonym Anthony Burgess (stories)
- WILSON, MARTIN
- * *The Castle of Oblivion (Christoffel Press 0-9527723-2-9, Dec 97 [Nov 97], £4.99, 140pp, pb, cover by Ramon Lull) [Castle of Oblivion] Fantasy novel, first in a gothic trilogy. A youth confined in a crumbling castle by a sinister servant discovers he has magic powers.
- * *The Homunculus (Christoffel Press 0-9527723-3-7, Nov 98, £5.99, 169pp, pb) [Castle of Oblivion] Fantasy novel, second in a trilogy after The Castle of Oblivion. Available in the US for $8.00. Available from The Christoffel Press, 44 Elm Road; Wisbech, Cambridgeshire UK PE13 2TB.
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