The Locus Index to Science Fiction

Books, Listed by Author

WOLF, LEONARD (stories) (continued)

• * *Doubles, Dummies and Dolls (Newmarket Press 1-55704-245-4, Nov ’95 [Dec ’95], $16.00, 210pp, tp) Horror anthology of 21 “Terror Tales of Replication” by authors including Edgar Allan Poe, E. Nesbit, Robert Bloch and Joyce Carol Oates. The introduction by Wolf discusses the use of “semblables” in horror literature and film. Available from Newmarket Press, 18 East 48th Street, New York NY 10017; 212-832-3575. (Contents)
• * *The Essential Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde: The Definitive Annotated Edition of Robert Louis Stevenson’s Classic Novel (Penguin/Plume 0-452-26969-5, Sep ’95, $14.95, 295pp, tp, cover by Phil Zimelman) Non-fiction look at the classic SF/horror novel. The complete text is included, along with commentary from fans past and present, contemporary reviews, a filmography, photos, and a detailed introduction. There are interior illustrations by Michael Lank. Packaged by Byron Preiss Visual Publications. [Stevenson]
• * *The Essential Dracula (Penguin/Plume 0-452-26943-1, Feb ’93, $12.00, 445pp, tp) [Dracula] Newly annotated edition of Bram Stoker’s Dracula (Constable 1897) plus “Dracula’s Guest”, a long introductory essay by Wolf, and illustrations by Christopher Bing.
• * _The Essential Dracula (Plume UK 0-452-26943-1, Feb ’94, £8.99, 484pp, tp) [Dracula] Reprint (Plume 1993) horror anthology. This is the 2nd (undated) US Edition with a UK price sticker. First US Edition dated Feb 1993. [First U.K. edition]
• * *The Essential Frankenstein: The Definitive Annotated Edition of Mary Shelley’s Classic Novel (Penguin/Plume 0-452-26968-7, Oct ’93, $15.00, 357pp, tp) [Frankenstein] Completely annotated edition of Mary Shelley’s classic novel Frankenstein (Lackington 1818), revised and expanded from The Annotated Frankenstein (Clarkson N. Potter 1977), with the original 1818 text rather than the more common 1831 revision. This includes a filmography, contemporary reviews, and a bibliography. [Shelley]
• * *Wolf’s Complete Book of Terror (Newmarket Press 1-55704-214-4, Nov ’94, $16.00, 343pp, tp) Horror anthology of 36 classic stories, by authors ranging from Lucius Apuleius to Kathe Koja, Ursula K. Le Guin, and Joyce Carol Oates, with an introduction by the editor. Revised from the Clarkson N. Potter 1979 edition. (Contents)

WOLF, MILTON T., ed. (stories) (assoc.)

• * *Imaginative Futures (with Daryl F. Mallett) (SFRA Press 0-913960-35-7, Jul ’95, $31.00, 364pp, tp) Non-fiction, criticism, an anthology of 28 essays and interludes subtitled “Proceedings of the 1993 Science Fiction Research Association Conference”. Order from Borgo Press, PO Box 2845, San Bernardino CA 92406-2845; add $2.50 shipping. Credit card orders: fax 909-888-4942.
• * *SHAW #17: Shaw and Science Fiction (Penn State University Press 0-271-01681-7, Jul ’97, $35.00, 294pp, hc) Non-fiction, critical. Volume 17 in an annual collection of essays about George Bernard Shaw; this is a special SF edition with 15 essays on the topic, with a foreword by editor Wolf. (plus six reviews and a checklist of current works about Shaw.) Authors include Ray Bradbury, Elizabeth Anne Hull, George Slusser, and Tom Shippey. Order from: Penn State University Press, 820 North University Dr, University Support Building 1, Suite C, University Park PA 16802-1003.
• * _Thinking Robots: An Aware Internet and Cyberpunk Librarians (with R. Bruce Miller) See entry under R. Bruce Miller.
• * _Visions of Wonder (with David G. Hartwell) See entry under David G. Hartwell

WOLFE, BERNARD (1915-1985) (stories) (assoc.)

• * _Limbo (Carroll & Graf 0-88184-327-X, Aug ’87 [Jul ’87], $4.95, 413pp, pb) Reprint (Random House 1952) black-humor sf novel where war is prevented by voluntary amputation. A science fiction classic. Highly recommended (CNB). Also published as Limbo 90.

WOLFE, CHRIS ANNE

• * *Fires of Aggar (New Victoria Publishers 0-934678-58-8, Nov ’94, $10.95, 281pp, tp, cover by Ginger Brown) [Shadows of Aggar] Feminist SF fantasy novel, sequel to Shadows of Aggar. Amazons help defend the planet Aggar after the fall of the Terran Empire. Order from New Victoria Publishers, PO Box 27, Norwich VT 05055-0027.

WOLFE, GARY K(ent) (1946- ) (stories)

• * *Critical Terms for Science Fiction and Fantasy: A Glossary and Guide to Scholarship (Greenwood 0-313-22981-3, Jul ’86 [Oct ’86], $35.00, xxxvi + 162pp, hc) Non-fiction. Dictionary of terms used in sf critical studies. There is also a historical essay on sf criticism.
• * _Critical Terms for Science Fiction and Fantasy: A Glossary and Guide to Scholarship (Greenwood 0-313-22981-3, Nov ’86, £32.50, 198pp, hc) Reprint critical work.

WOLFE, GENE (Rodman) (1931- ) (stories) (assoc.)

• * *Bibliomen (Broken Mirrors Press 1-880910-01-2, Oct ’95, $7.50, 94pp, tp, cover by Stephen Alcorn) Collection of 21 short, imaginary biographies, with interior illustrations by Ian Miller. This is an expanded version of the Cheap Street 1985 limited edition. Order from Broken Mirrors Press, PO Box 380473, Cambridge MA 02238. (Contents)
• * *The Book of the New Sun (SFBC #18097, Aug ’98 [Jul ’98], $15.98, 950pp, hc, cover by Don Maitz) [New Sun] Omnibus of four novels: The Shadow of the Torturer (1980), The Claw of the Conciliator (1981), The Sword of the Lictor (1981), and The Citadel of the Autarch (1983). This special SFBC edition has ISBN 1-56865-807-9; it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket, and comes shrinkwrapped with a poster of the cover art. (Contents)
• * *The Book of the New Sun, Vols. I & II (Sidgwick & Jackson 0-283-99029-5, 1983 [May ’84], £9.95, 604pp, hc) [New Sun] This omnibus edition appeared in 1983, but we did not see it until 1984. (Contents)
• * *Caldé of the Long Sun (NEL 0-450-61000-4, Aug ’94, £16.99, 291pp, hc) [Long Sun] SF novel. Third Volume of “The Book of the Long Sun”.
• * +Caldé of the Long Sun (Tor 0-312-85583-4, Sep ’94 [Aug ’94], $22.95, 381pp, hc, cover by Richard Bober) [Long Sun] SF novel, third book of the “Book of the Long Sun” series. First American edition (Hodder & Stoughton 1994).
• * _Caldé of the Long Sun (NEL 0-450-61011-X, Aug ’95 [Jul ’95], £5.99, 371pp, pb) [Long Sun] Reprint (NEL 1994) SF novel. Third volume of “The Book of the Long Sun”.
• * _Caldé of the Long Sun (Tor 0-812-53420-4, Nov ’95 [Oct ’95], $6.99, 370pp, pb, cover by Richard Bober) [Long Sun] Reprint (Hodder & Stoughton 1994) SF novel, third volume in “The Book of the Long Sun” series.
• * *Castle of Days (Tor 0-312-85209-6, Dec ’92 [Nov ’92], $22.95, 447pp, hc, cover by Richard Bober) Collection/omnibus, including the fiction collection Gene Wolfe’s Book of Days (Doubleday 1981), the non-fiction collection The Castle of the Otter (Ziesing 1982), and “Castle of Days”, a new non-fiction collection of articles on writing, writers, and books. (Contents)
• * _Castle of Days (Tor/Orb 0-312-89042-7, Apr ’95 [Mar ’95], $14.95, 447pp, tp, cover by Richard Bober) Reprint (Tor 1992) collection/omnibus, including the fiction collection Gene Wolfe’s Book of Days (Doubleday 1981), the non-fiction collection The Castle of the Otter (Ziesing 1982), and “Castle of Days”, a new non-fiction collection of articles on writing, writers, and books.
• * *Castleview (Tor 0-312-85008-5, Apr ’90 [Mar ’90], $18.95, 279pp, hc, cover by Richard Bober) Arthurian fantasy about the incursion of myth into everyday life. Recommended (SW).
• * _Castleview (BOMC/QPBC no ISBN, Jan ’91 [Dec ’90], $8.95, 279pp, tp, cover by Richard Bober) Reprint (Tor 1990) Arthurian fantasy novel. This edition is identical to the Tor hardcover except it lacks an ISBN and price, and has the jacket printed as the paperback cover.
• * _Castleview (Tor 0-812-50625-1, Jan ’91 [Dec ’90], $4.95, 278pp, pb, cover by Richard Bober) Reprint (Tor 1990) Arthurian fantasy novel.
• * _Castleview (NEL 0-450-53850-8, Jan ’91, £13.95, 279pp, hc) Reprint (Tor 1990) fantasy novel.
• * _Castleview (NEL 0-450-56254-9, Jul ’92 [Jun ’92], £4.99, 279pp, pb) Reprint (Tor 1990) fantasy novel.
• * _Castleview (Tor/Orb 0-312-86304-7, Mar ’97 [Feb ’97], $13.95, 279pp, tp, cover by Richard Bober) Reprint (Tor 1990) modern Arthurian fantasy novel.
• * _The Citadel of the Autarch (Arrow 0-09-932060-6, Nov ’86, £2.50, 317pp, pb) [New Sun] Reissue (Timescape 1982) sf novel, “Book of the New Sun” #4.
• * _The Citadel of the Autarch (Legend 0-09-932060-6, Sep ’91, £4.99, 317pp, pb, cover by Stephen Bradbury) [New Sun] Reissue (Timescape 1982) fantasy novel. Volume Four in “The Book of the New Sun”. Note that this is entitled The Citadel of Autarch on the book cover and spine.
• * _The Claw of the Conciliator (Arrow 0-09-927470-1, Nov ’86, £2.50, 301pp, pb) [New Sun] Reissue (Timescape 1981) sf novel, “Book of the New Sun” #2.
• * _The Claw of the Conciliator (Legend 0-09-927470-1, Feb ’91 [Jan ’91], £3.99, 301pp, pb, cover by Stephen Bradbury) [New Sun] Reissue (Timescape 1981) fantasy novel. Volume Two in “The Book of the New Sun.”
• * _The Claw of the Conciliator (Easton Press no ISBN, May ’93, no price, 301pp, hc) [New Sun] Reprint (Timescape 1981) sf novel, second in the “Book of the New Sun” series. With an introduction by Joan Gordon and artwork by Toni Taylor. This special leatherbound gilt-edge edition is part of the “Masterpieces of Science Fiction” series and is available by subscription only.
• * _The Devil in a Forest (Tor/Orb 0-312-89032-X, Mar ’96 [Feb ’96], $13.95, 255pp, tp, cover by Richard Bober) Reprint (Follett 1976) YA historical with minor fantasy elements.
• * *Endangered Species (Tor 0-312-93154-9, Mar ’89, $19.95, 506pp, hc) Collection of 36 stories. (Contents)
• * *Endangered Species (Easton Press no ISBN, Apr ’89 [Mar ’89], no price, 506pp, hc) Sf/fantasy collection, with a special introduction by James Gunn inserted on an unbound sheet. There are several plates by Bob Eggleton. This is a signed, limited, special leatherbound gilt-edge edition that is being published simultaneously with the Tor edition. It is part of the “Signed First Editions of Science Fiction” series and is available by subscription only.
• * _Endangered Species (Orbit 0-7088-8325-7, Feb ’90, £4.99, 506pp, tp) Reprint (Tor 1989) collection of 36 stories.
• * _Endangered Species (Tor 0-812-50718-5, Apr ’90 [Mar ’90], $4.95, 506pp, pb, cover by Marco Patrito) Reprint (Tor 1989) collection of 36 sf/fantasy stories.
• * *Epiphany of the Long Sun (SFBC #14536, Feb ’97 [Jan ’97], $14.98, 640pp, hc, cover by Ron Walotsky) [Long Sun] Omnibus of the final two novels in the “Long Sun” series: Caldé of the Long Sun (Hodder & Stoughton 1994) and Exodus from the Long Sun (Hodder & Stoughton 1996). This lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket; it has ISBN 1-56865-275-5. (Contents)
• * *Exodus from the Long Sun (Hodder & Stoughton 0-340-63835-4, Oct ’96, £16.99, xiv+386pp, hc, cover by Geoff Taylor) [Long Sun] SF novel. Final volume in the “Book of the Long Sun” tetralogy.
• * +Exodus from the Long Sun (Tor 0-312-85585-0, Nov ’96 [Oct ’96], $23.95, 384pp, hc, cover by Richard Bober) [Long Sun] SF novel, fourth and final in the “Long Sun” trilogy. First US edition (Hodder & Stoughton 1996).
• * _Exodus from the Long Sun (NEL 0-340-63836-2, Apr ’97 [Mar ’97], £5.99, 386pp, pb, cover by Geoff Taylor) [Long Sun] Reprint (Hodder & Stoughton 1996) SF novel. Fourth and last in the “Long Sun” series.
• * _Exodus from the Long Sun (Tor 0-812-53905-2, Aug ’97 [Jul ’97], $6.99, 430pp, pb, cover by Richard Bober) [Long Sun] Reprint (Hodder & Stoughton 1996) SF novel, fourth in the “Long Sun” tetralogy.
• * _The Fifth Head of Cerberus (Tor/Orb 0-312-89020-6, Apr ’94, $12.95, 252pp, tp, cover by Richard Bober) Reprint (Scribners 1972) tripart sf novel.
• * *For Rosemary (Kerosina 0-948893-31-1, Nov ’88, £4.50, 46pp, tp) Poetry collection. Limited to 350 copies. (Contents)
• * *For Rosemary (Kerosina 0-948893-30-3, Nov ’88, 46pp, hc) Hardcover edition of the above, distributed with the collector’s edition of Storeys from the Old Hotel. Limited to 300 copies.
• * *Free Live Free (Mark V. Ziesing 0-9612970-1-8, Dec ’84 [Nov ’84], $45.00, 496pp, hc) Novel, with elements of sf, published in an edition of 750 signed, numbered copies. An oversized, well-made special edition.
• * +Free Live Free (Gollancz 0-575-03725-3, Sep ’85 [Aug ’85], £9.95, 399pp, hc) Reprint (Ziesing 1984) sf novel, billed as “a fantasy” but more a mainstream novel of character than anything else. This edition has been slightly revised from the limited edition issued last year. Wolfe’s love for his characters infuses this book about the down-and-outs of the world with a very special charm. Recommended. (DLN)
• * _Free Live Free (Tor 0-312-93248-0, Nov ’85 [Oct ’85], $16.95, 403pp, hc) Reprint (Ziesing 1984) sf novel. This is a slightly revised edition. It follows the text of the 1985 Gollancz edition.
• * _Free Live Free (Arrow 0-09-942020-1, Oct ’86, £2.95, 400pp, pb) Reprint (Ziesing 1984) sf novel. This edition follows the revised text of the 1985 Gollancz edition.
• * _Free Live Free (Tor 0-812-55813-8, Nov ’86 [Oct ’86], $3.50, 403pp, pb) Reprint (Ziesing 1984) sf novel. This edition follows the revised text of the 1985 Gollancz edition.
• * _Free Live Free (Legend 0-09-942020-1, Jun ’89, £3.99, 399pp, pb, cover by Chris Moore) Reissue (Ziesing 1984) fantasy novel. This edition follows the revised text of the 1985 Gollancz edition.
• * _The Hero as Werwolf (Pulphouse 1-56146-540-2, Nov ’91, $1.95, 44pp, pb, cover by Gregorio Montejo) Sf short story that originally appeared in The New Improved Sun 1975 and in the collection The Island of Dr. Death and Other Stories and Other Stories. Short story paperback #40. A leatherbound signed limited edition of 100 copies ($20.00) is also available. Order from Pulphouse Publishing, Box 1227, Eugene OR 97440.
• * _The Island of Doctor Death and Other Stories and Other Stories (Tor/Orb 0-312-86354-3, Aug ’97 [Jul ’97], $14.95, 383pp, tp) Reprint (Pocket 1980) collection of 14 stories.
• * *Lake of the Long Sun (Tor 0-312-85494-3, Jan ’94 [Dec ’93], $22.95, 352pp, hc, cover by Richard Bober) [Long Sun] Sf novel, second book of the “Book of the Long Sun” series.
• * _Lake of the Long Sun (NEL 0-450-59827-6, Feb ’94, £16.99, 352pp, hc) [Long Sun] Reprint (Tor 1994) sf novel. Volume two in the “Book of the Long Sun” series. [First U.K. edition]
• * _Lake of the Long Sun (NEL 0-450-60639-2, Aug ’94, £4.99, 352pp, pb) [Long Sun] Reprint (Tor 1994) sf novel. Second Volume of “The Book of the Long Sun”.
• * _Lake of the Long Sun (Tor 0-812-55068-4, Jan ’95 [Dec ’94], $5.99, 340pp, pb, cover by Richard Bober) [Long Sun] Reprint (Tor 1994) SF novel, second in the “Book of the Long Sun” series.
• * *Letters Home (United Mythologies Press 0-921322-25-9, Aug ’91 [Jul ’91], $45.00, 185pp, hc) Associational collection of Wolfe’s letters to his mother while serving in the Korean War. The trade paperback edition (-24-0, $13.95) is also available from the publisher. The hardcover is limited to 260 signed copies and includes 12 pages of photos not in the trade paperback.
• * *Litany of the Long Sun (SFBC #03102, May ’94 [Apr ’94], $11.98, 496pp, hc, cover by Ron Walotsky) [Long Sun] Sf omnibus of the first two books in the “Book of the Long Sun” series, Nightside the Long Sun (Tor 1993) and Lake of the Long Sun (Tor 1994). This edition lacks an ISBN and price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket. (Contents)
• * *Nightside the Long Sun (Tor 0-312-85207-X, Apr ’93 [Mar ’93], $21.95, 333pp, hc, cover by Richard Bober) [Long Sun] Sf novel, first book of “The Book of the Long Sun”.
• * _Nightside the Long Sun (NEL 0-450-59405-X, Jul ’93, £15.99, 333pp, hc, cover by Richard Bober) [Long Sun] Reprint (Tor 1993) sf novel, set inside a giant spaceship. The first volume of “The Book of the Long Sun”. [First U.K. edition]
• * _Nightside the Long Sun (Tor 0-812-51625-7, Dec ’93 [Nov ’93], $4.99, 352pp, pb, cover by Richard Bober) [Long Sun] Reprint (Tor 1993) sf novel, first book of “The Book of the Long Sun” series.
• * _Nightside the Long Sun (NEL 0-450-59763-6, Jan ’94, £4.99, 333pp, pb) [Long Sun] Reprint (Tor 1993) sf novel. The First Volume of “The Book of the Long Sun”.
• * *Pandora by Holly Hollander (Tor 0-312-85010-7, Dec ’90 [Nov ’90], $17.95, 198pp, hc, cover by Richard Bober) Associational mystery novel of a young girl investigating murder and money in her own family.
• * _Pandora by Holly Hollander (NEL 0-450-55345-0, Dec ’91, £3.99, 198pp, pb) Reprint (Tor 1990) associational mystery novel. [First U.K. edition]
• * _Pandora by Holly Hollander (Tor/Orb 0-312-85298-3, Jul ’93 [Jun ’93], $8.95, 198pp, tp, cover by Richard Bober) Reprint (Tor 1990) associational mystery novel with “subtle elements of fantasy.”
• * _Peace (NEL 0-450-48922-1, Feb ’89 [Jan ’89], £2.99, 246pp, pb) Reprint (Harper & Row 1975) fantasy/ghost novel.
• * _Peace (Tor/Orb 0-312-89033-8, Jul ’95 [Jun ’95], $12.95, 264pp, tp, cover by Tony Roberts) Reprint (Harper & Row 1975) fantasy/ghost novel.
• * *Plan[e]t Engineering (NESFA Press 0-915368-25-0, Mar ’84 [Feb ’84], $15.00, 155pp, hc) Collection of 9 stories, 3 poems, and a glossary-like “Anatomy of a Robot”. Limited edition of 1,000 copies. (Contents)
• * *Plan[e]t Engineering (NESFA Press 0-915368-83-8, Mar ’84 [Feb ’84], $30.00, 155pp, hc) Slipcased edition of the above.
• * +Shadow and Claw (Tor/Orb 0-312-89017-6, Nov ’94 [Oct ’94], $14.95, 413pp, tp, cover by Don Maitz) [New Sun] Omnibus of two fantasy novels, The Shadow of the Torturer (Timescape 1980) and The Claw of the Conciliator (Timescape 1981), volumes one and two in “The Book of the New Sun” tetralogy. First American edition (Sidgwick & Jackson 1983 as The Book of the New Sun, Vols. I and II.
• * _The Shadow of the Torturer (Arrow 0-09-926320-3, Nov ’86, £2.50, 303pp, pb) [New Sun] Reissue (Timescape 1980) sf novel, “Book of the New Sun” #1.
• * _The Shadow of the Torturer (Easton Press no ISBN, Feb ’90, no price, 303pp, hc) [New Sun] Reprint (Timescape 1980) World Fantasy Award-winning sf/fantasy novel, first book of the “Book of the New Sun” series, with a new introduction by Tom Shippey and artwork by Michael Mariano. This leatherbound gilt-edge limited edition is part of the “Masterpieces of Science Fiction” series and is available by subscription only.
• * _The Shadow of the Torturer (Legend 0-09-926320-3, Feb ’91, £3.99, 303pp, pb, cover by Stephen Bradbury) [New Sun] Reissue (Timescape 1980) fantasy novel. Volume One in “The Book of the New Sun.”
• * *Soldier of Arete (Tor 0-312-93185-9, Sep ’89 [Aug ’89], $17.95, 354pp, hc) [Latro] Greek historical fantasy, sequel to Soldier of the Mist.
• * _Soldier of Arete (SFBC #15228, Oct ’89, $7.98, 354pp, hc) [Latro] Reprint (Tor 1989) fantasy novel set in Ancient Greece, sequel to Soldier in the Mist.
• * _Soldier of Arete (NEL 0-450-51334-3, Jun ’90, £13.95, 354pp, hc) [Latro] Reprint (Tor 1989) fantasy novel. Volume Two in the “Latro” series.
• * _Soldier of Arete (Tor 0-812-51155-7, Nov ’90 [Oct ’90], $4.95, 354pp, pb, cover by Carol Russo) [Latro] Reprint (Tor 1989) historical fantasy novel, sequel to Soldier in the Mist.
• * _Soldier of Arete (NEL 0-450-55107-5, Jun ’91 [May ’91], £3.99, 342pp, pb) [Latro] Reprint (Tor 1989) fantasy novel. Volume 2 in the “Latro” series.
• * *Soldier of the Mist (Gollancz 0-575-03928-0, Oct ’86, £10.95, 335pp, hc) [Latro] Fantasy novel set in 479 B.C. Simultaneous with U.S. edition from Tor.
• * *Soldier of the Mist (Tor 0-312-93734-2, Nov ’86 [Sep ’86], $15.95, 335pp, hc) [Latro] Fantasy novel of an ancient Greek soldier with an ability to see and converse with invisible beings. First of a series.
• * _Soldier of the Mist (Orbit 0-7088-8225-0, Aug ’87, £2.95, 335pp, pb) [Latro] Reprint (Gollancz/Tor 1986) fantasy novel. Dreary start to yet another fantasy series.