The Locus Index to Science Fiction

Books, Listed by Author

BOVA, BEN(jamin William) (stories) (continued)

• * *Mars (Bantam Spectra 0-553-07892-5, Jul ’92 [Jun ’92], $20.00, 502pp, hc, cover by Pamela Lee) Sf novel of an international Mars mission imperiled by both the unknown dangers of a new world and Earthbound politics. A signed slipcased limited edition (-08330-9, $125.00) was announced but not seen.
• * _Mars (NEL 0-450-57717-1, Jan ’93, £5.99, 567pp, pb) Reprint (Bantam Spectra 1992) sf novel about the first manned mission to Mars. [First U.K. edition]
• * _Mars (Bantam Spectra 0-553-56241-X, Jul ’93 [Jun ’93], $5.99, 549pp, pb, cover by Pamela Lee) Reprint (Bantam 1992) sf novel of an international Mars mission imperiled by both the unknown dangers of a new world and Earthbound politics.
• * _Millenium (Methuen 0-413-18630-X, Nov ’88, £11.95, 296pp, hc) [Kinsman] Reprint (Random House 1976) sf novel. The text of this edition follows that of The Kinsman Saga.
• * _Millenium (Mandarin 0-7493-0083-3, Aug ’89, £3.50, 296pp, pb, cover by Chris Moore) [Kinsman] Reprint (Random House 1971) sf novel. The text of this edition follows that of The Kinsman Saga.
• * *Moonrise (Hodder & Stoughton 0-340-68248-5, Nov ’96, £16.99, 613pp, hc, cover by Paul Young) [Moonbase] SF novel. Book One of “The Moonbase Saga”. [Not seen]
• * +Moonrise (Avon 0-380-97302-2, Dec ’96 [Nov ’96], $23.00, 417pp, hc, cover by Chris Moore) [Moonbase] SF novel of development and conflict on the moon, as well as the problems of nanotech. First US edition (Hodder & Stoughton 1996).
• * _Moonrise (Easton Press no ISBN, Feb ’97, no price, 417pp, hc, cover by Chris Moore) [Moonbase] Reprint (Hodder & Stoughton 1996) SF novel of nanotech, development, and conflict on the moon. The text follows the Avon edition seen November 1996. This special leatherbound, gilt-edged edition is part of the “Signed First Editions of SF” series available by subscription only.
• * _Moonrise (NEL 0-340-68249-3, May ’97 [Apr ’97], £6.99, 613pp, pb, cover by Paul Young) [Moonbase] Reprint (Hodder & Stoughton 1996) SF novel of development and conflict on the moon, as well as the problems of nanotech. First in a series.
• * _Moonrise (Avon Eos 0-380-78697-4, Mar ’98 [Feb ’98], $6.99, 560pp, pb, cover by Chris Moore) [Moonbase] Reprint (Hodder & Stoughton 1996) SF novel.
• * *Moonwar (Hodder & Stoughton 0-340-68250-7, Sep ’97, £16.99, 531pp, hc) [Moonbase] SF novel. Sequel to Moonrise.
• * +Moonwar (Avon Eos 0-380-97303-0, Mar ’98 [Feb ’98], $23.00, 388pp, hc, cover by Chris Moore) [Moonbase] SF novel of nanotech and politics on the moon, sequel to Moonrise. Earth bans nanotech, and Moonbase declares independence. First US edition (Hodder & Stoughton 1997).
• * _Moonwar (NEL 0-340-68251-5, Apr ’98, £5.99, 531pp, pb, cover by Mark Harrison) [Moonbase] Reprint (Hodder & Stoughton 1997) SF novel, book two of the “Moonbase” saga.
• * _Moonwar (Avon Eos 0-380-78698-2, Nov ’98 [Oct ’98], $6.99, 501pp, pb, cover by Chris Moore) [Moonbase] Reprint (Hodder & Stoughton 1997) SF novel of nanotech and politics on the moon, sequel to Moonrise.
• * _The Multiple Man (Tor 0-812-53225-2, Dec ’87 [Nov ’87], $2.95, 250pp, pb) Reprint (Bobbs-Merril 1976) near-future political/sf novel.
• * *Orion (Fireside 0-671-50386-3, Jun ’84 [May ’84], $9.95, 432pp, tp) [Orion] Sf novel.
• * _Orion (Tor 0-812-53215-5, Apr ’85 [Mar ’85], $2.95, 432pp, pb) [Orion] Reprint (Simon & Schuster 1984) sf novel.
• * _Orion (Severn House 0-7278-1235-1, Oct ’85, £9.95, 432pp, hc) [Orion] Reprint (S&S/Fireside 1984) sf novel, first British publication and first hardcover edition.
• * _Orion (Methuen 0-413-57910-7, Apr ’86 [Mar ’86], £2.95, 432pp, pb) [Orion] Reprint (Simon & Schuster 1984) fantasy novel.
• * _Orion (Tor 0-812-53233-3, Feb ’88 [Jan ’88], $3.95, 432pp, pb) [Orion] Reprint (S&S Fireside 1984) sf novel.
• * _Orion (Tor 0-812-53233-3, Feb ’89 [Jan ’89], $3.95, 432pp, pb) [Orion] Reissue (Tor 1984) sf novel. Part of a convoluted series begun in As On a Darkling Plane. Seventh printing.
• * _Orion (Tor 0-812-53247-3, Sep ’98 [Aug ’98], $5.99, 432pp, pb, cover by Boris Vallejo) [Orion] Reissue (Fireside 1984) SF novel. 10th printing.
• * *Orion Among the Stars (Tor 0-312-85637-7, Aug ’95 [Jul ’95], $22.95, 320pp, hc, cover by Donato) [Orion] SF novel. The eternal warrior Orion fights in the far future as the godlike Creators go to war.
• * _Orion Among the Stars (Tor 0-812-53511-1, Dec ’96 [Nov ’96], $5.99, 320pp, pb, cover by Donato Giancola) [Orion] Reprint (Tor 1995) SF novel. The eternal warrior Orion fights in the far future as the godlike Creators go to war.
• * *Orion and the Conqueror (Tor 0-312-85447-1, Feb ’94 [Jan ’94], $22.95, 350pp, hc, cover by Boris Vallejo) [Orion] Sf/fantasy novel, fourth book in the “Orion” series.
• * _Orion and the Conqueror (Tor 0-812-52376-8, Jun ’95 [May ’95], $5.99, 350pp, pb, cover by Boris Vallejo) [Orion] Reprint (Tor 1994) SF time-travel novel in the “Orion” series.
• * *Orion in the Dying Time (Tor 0-312-93111-5, Oct ’90 [Sep ’90], $18.95, 356pp, hc, cover by Boris Vallejo) [Orion] Third book in the “Orion” time-travel science fantasy series.
• * _Orion in the Dying Time (Methuen 0-413-64430-8, May ’91, £14.99, 356pp, hc, cover by John Higgins) [Orion] Reprint (Tor 1990) sf novel set at the end of the Cretaceous Period. Volume 3 in the “Orion” series. [First U.K. edition]
• * _Orion in the Dying Time (Tor 0-812-51429-7, Aug ’91 [Jul ’91], $4.99, 356pp, pb, cover by Boris Vallejo) [Orion] Reprint (Tor 1990) science fiction novel, third in the “Orion” series.
• * _Orion in the Dying Time (Mandarin 0-7493-0582-7, Feb ’92 [Jan ’92], £4.99, 356pp, pb) [Orion] Reprint (Tor 1990) science fantasy novel set in the Cretaceous period. Volume three in the “Orion” series.
• * _Out of the Sun/Escape (Tor 0-812-53210-4, Feb ’84 [Jan ’84], $2.95, 223pp, pb) Rewritten 1968 Holt Rinehart & Winston juvie put together with a non-fiction book called The Amazing Lazar (1971).
• * *The Peacekeepers (Tor 0-312-93080-1, Jun ’88 [Jul ’88], $17.95, 337pp, hc) Sf novel about the rise of an international peacekeeping force.
• * _Peacekeepers (Tor 0-812-50238-8, Sep ’89 [Aug ’89], $4.95, 337pp, pb) Reprint (Tor 1988) techno-thriller.
• * _Peacekeepers (Mandarin 0-7493-0120-1, Nov ’89, £3.50, 337pp, pb) Reprint (Tor 1988 as The Peacekeepers) sf novel about an international peacekeeping force, based on the stories ‘Battle Station’ and ‘Impact’. [First U.K. edition]
• * _Peacekeepers (Severn House 0-7278-4318-4, Jan ’92 [Dec ’91], £13.99, 337pp, hc) Reprint (Tor 1988 as The Peacekeepers) sf novel.
• * *Privateers (Tor 0-312-93604-4, Sep ’85 [Aug ’85], $15.95, 383pp, hc) [Privateers] Sf novel. Near future political novel featuring privateering in space.
• * _Privateers (Tor 0-812-53223-6, Jun ’86 [May ’86], $3.50, 383pp, pb) [Privateers] Reprint (Tor 1985) sf novel. First mass market edition.
• * _Privateers (Methuen 0-413-41600-3, Dec ’86, £2.50, 383pp, pb) [Privateers] Reprint (Tor 1985) sf novel.
• * _Privateers (Tor 0-812-53489-1, Sep ’93 [Aug ’93], $4.99, 383pp, pb, cover by Boris Vallejo) [Privateers] Reissue (Tor 1985) sf novel; second printing.
• * *Prometheans (Tor 0-812-53219-8, Sep ’86 [Aug ’86], $2.95, 278pp, pb) Collection of stories and non-fiction. (Contents)
• * *Sam Gunn Forever (Avon Eos 0-380-79726-7, Dec ’98 [Nov ’98], $5.99, 278pp, pb) [Sam Gunn] Collection of five stories featuring the space-going con man, with new framing material. (Contents)
• * *Sam Gunn, Unlimited (Methuen 0-413-65730-2, May ’92, £15.99, 342pp, hc) [Sam Gunn] Sf novel about the adventurer Sam Gunn, based in part on short stories.
• * _Sam Gunn, Unlimited (Mandarin 0-7493-0979-2, Nov ’92, £4.99, 342pp, pb) [Sam Gunn] Reprint (Methuen 1992) sf novel about the adventurer Sam Gunn, based in part on a number of short stories.
• * +Sam Gunn, Unlimited (Bantam Spectra 0-553-56289-4, Oct ’93 [Sep ’93], $5.99, 342pp, pb, cover by Stephen Youll) [Sam Gunn] Sf adventure collection/quasi-novel about the career of interplanetary profiteer Sam Gunn. The stories have apparently been rewritten slightly from their magazine appearances. First American edition (Methuen 1992).
• * _The Starcrossed (Ace 0-441-78046-6, Oct ’84 [Sep ’84], $2.75, 223pp, pb) Reprint (Chilton 1975) sf novel.
• * _The Starcrossed (Tor 0-812-53231-7, Jun ’88 [May ’88], $2.95, 223pp, pb) Reprint (Chilton 1975) sf novel. A satire about producing an sf tv series; set in the near future.
• * *To Fear the Light (with A. J. Austin) (Tor 0-312-85449-8, Dec ’94 [Nov ’94], $21.95, 352pp, hc, cover by John Berkey) [To Save the Sun] SF novel, sequel to To Save the Sun.
• * _To Fear the Light (with A. J. Austin) (Tor 0-812-52382-2, Feb ’96 [Jan ’96], $6.99, 438pp, pb, cover by John Berkey) [To Save the Sun] Reprint (Tor 1994) SF novel, sequel to To Save the Sun.
• * *To Save the Sun (with A. J. Austin) (Tor 0-312-85177-4, Sep ’92 [Aug ’92], $21.95, 383pp, hc, cover by John Berkey) [To Save the Sun] Sf political novel of an attempt by the Empire to keep Earth’s sun from destroying the remnants of life on the original home planet.
• * _To Save the Sun (with A. J. Austin) (Tor 0-812-51448-3, Dec ’93 [Nov ’93], $4.99, 410pp, pb, cover by John Berkey) [To Save the Sun] Reprint (Tor 1992) sf political novel of an attempt by the Empire to keep Earth’s sun from destroying the remnants of life on the original home planet.
• * *The Trikon Deception (with William R. Pogue) (Tor 0-312-85024-7, Feb ’92 [Jan ’92], $19.95, 309pp, hc) Techno/political thriller of intrigue in the first orbital industrial research lab. Bova’s co-author is a former commander of Skylab.
• * _The Trikon Deception (with William R. Pogue) (Easton Press no ISBN, Jul ’92, no price, 309pp, hc) Techno/political thriller of intrigue in the first orbital industrial research lab. This is published “simultaneously” with the Tor edition listed six 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.
• * _The Trikon Deception (with William R. Pogue) (Tor 0-812-50735-5, Jan ’93 [Dec ’92], $5.99, 470pp, pb, cover by Paul Stinson) Reprint (Tor 1992) techno/political thriller of intrigue in the first orbital industrial research lab.
• * _The Trikon Deception (with William R. Pogue) (NEL 0-450-58882-3, Jul ’94, £5.99, 470pp, pb, cover by Gerry Grace) Reprint (Tor 1992) SF novel. [First U.K. edition]
• * *Triumph (Tor 0-312-85359-9, Jan ’93 [Dec ’92], $18.95, 253pp, hc, cover by Tim Jacobus) Alternate-history sf novel of a changed post-WWII world where Churchill had Stalin killed.
• * _Triumph (Tor 0-812-52063-7, Feb ’94 [Jan ’94], $4.99, 253pp, pb, cover by Tim Jacobus) Reprint (Tor 1993) alternate-history sf novel of a changed post-WWII world where Churchill had Stalin killed.
• * *Twice Seven (Avon Eos 0-380-79741-0, Aug ’98 [Jul ’98], $6.50, 290pp, pb) Collection of 14 stories. Bova’s introduction discusses writing styles and SF; individual story introductions note their inspirations. (Contents)
• * *Vengeance of Orion (Tor 0-312-93049-6, Feb ’88 [Jan ’88], $17.95, 342pp, hc) [Orion] Fantasy novel, sequel to Orion.
• * _Vengeance of Orion (Severn House 0-7278-1611-X, May ’88, £11.95, 342pp, hc) [Orion] Reprint (Tor 1988) sf novel. Volume 2 in the “Orion” series. [First U.K. edition]
• * _Vengeance of Orion (Methuen 0-413-17570-7, Dec ’88, £3.99, 342pp, pb) [Orion] Reprint (Tor 1988) sf novel. Volume 2 in the “Orion” series.
• * _Vengeance of Orion (Tor 0-812-53161-2, Feb ’89 [Jan ’89], $3.95, 342pp, pb) [Orion] Reprint (Tor 1988) sf novel. Sequel to Orion.
• * _Voyagers (Bantam 0-553-21702-X, Apr ’85 [Mar ’85], $2.25, 382pp, pb) [Voyagers] Reissue (Doubleday 1981) sf novel. 2nd printing.
• * _Voyagers (Methuen 0-417-07280-5, Nov ’86, £2.95, 391pp, pb) [Voyagers] Reissue (Doubleday 1981) sf novel.
• * _Voyagers (Methuen 0-417-07280-5, Aug ’87 [Dec ’87], £2.95, 391pp, pb) [Voyagers] Reissue (Doubleday 1981) sf novel.
• * _Voyagers (Severn House 0-7278-1502-4, Oct ’87, £10.95, 400pp, hc) [Voyagers] Reprint (Doubleday 1981) sf novel. [Not seen]
• * _Voyagers (Tor 0-812-50076-8, Aug ’89 [Jul ’89], $4.95, 383pp, pb) [Voyagers] Reprint (Doubleday 1981) near-future sf novel about an alien artifact.
• * *Voyagers II: The Alien Within (Tor 0-312-93888-8, Feb ’86 [Jan ’86], $15.95, 344pp, hc) [Voyagers] Sf novel, sequel to Voyagers, continuing the story of Earthmen and a strange alien spacecraft.
• * _Voyagers II: The Alien Within (Tor 0-812-53206-6, Jan ’87 [Dec ’86], $3.50, 344pp, pb) [Voyagers] Reprint (Tor 1986) sf novel, sequel to Voyagers.
• * _Voyagers II: The Alien Within (Severn House 0-7278-1405-2, Jan ’87, £9.95, 352pp, hc) [Voyagers] Reprint (Tor 1986) sf novel. Volume 2 in the “Voyager” series. [First U.K. edition, not seen]
• * _Voyagers II: The Alien Within (Methuen 0-413-14130-6, Aug ’87, £2.95, 344pp, pb) [Voyagers] Reprint (Tor 1986) sf novel.
• * _Voyagers II: The Alien Within (Tor 0-812-51337-1, Feb ’91 [Jan ’91], $4.95, 344pp, pb, cover by Boris Vallejo) [Voyagers] Reissue (Tor 1986) sf novel; second printing.
• * *Voyagers III: Star Brothers (Tor 0-312-93215-4, Apr ’90 [Mar ’90], $18.95, 341pp, hc, cover by NASA photo) [Voyagers] Sf novel of alien contact, third in a series.
• * _Voyagers III: Star Brothers (Easton Press no ISBN, Apr ’90, no price, 341pp, hc) [Voyagers] Sf novel of alien contact, effectively simultaneous with the Tor edition listed above, with an introduction by James Gunn and artwork by Toni L. Taylor. This special leatherbound gilt-edge edition is part of the “Signed First Editions of Science Fiction” series and is available by subscription only.
• * _Voyagers III: Star Brothers (Methuen 0-413-63030-7, Sep ’90, £14.99, 341pp, hc, cover by Nick Rodgers) [Voyagers] Reprint (Tor 1990) sf novel about alien contact.
• * _Voyagers III: Star Brothers (Tor 0-812-53236-8, Feb ’91 [Jan ’91], $4.95, 341pp, pb) [Voyagers] Reprint (Tor 1990) sf novel of alien first contact, third book of a series.
• * _Voyagers III: Star Brothers (Mandarin 0-7493-0532-0, Feb ’91 [Jan ’91], £3.99, 341pp, pb, cover by Nick Rodgers) [Voyagers] Reprint (Tor 1990) sf novel.
• * _Voyagers III: Star Brothers (Mandarin 0-7493-0532-0, Nov ’92, £4.99, 341pp, pb, cover by Nick Rodgers) [Voyagers] Reissue (Tor 1990) sf novel.
• * *The Watchmen (Baen 0-671-87598-1, Apr ’94 [Mar ’94], $5.99, 423pp, pb, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) [Star Watch] Omnibus of two young-adult sf novels about the Star Watch, Star Watchman (Holt Rinehart & Winston 1964) and The Dueling Machine (Holt Rinehart & Winston 1969). With a new introduction by the author. (Contents)
• * *Welcome to Moonbase (Ballantine 0-345-32859-0, Nov ’87 [Oct ’87], $9.95, 254pp, tp) Associational item. “Non-fiction” guide to a future moon base, with illustrations by Pat Rawlings.
• * _The Winds of Altair (Tor 0-812-53227-9, Jan ’88 [Dec ’87], $3.95, 317pp, pb) Reprint (Tor 1983) sf novel, rewritten from a 1973 Dutton juvenile.
• * _The Winds of Altair (Severn House 0-7278-1776-0, Jul ’89, £11.95, 320pp, hc) Reprint (Tor 1983) sf novel. Rewritten from a 1973 Dutton juvenile. [Not seen]

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• * *The Best of the Nebulas (Tor 0-312-93184-0, Apr ’89, $19.95, 593pp, hc) Anthology of 21 Nebula winners voted “best” by SFWA members plus discussions of some of the winning novels plus a provocative introduction on awards and voting. Published simultaneously in trade paperback (0-312-93175-1, $14.95). (Contents)
• * _The Best of the Nebulas (Robert Hale 0-7090-4258-2, Nov ’90, £15.95, 573pp, hc, cover by Helen Hale) Reprint (Tor 1989) anthology of 21 of the “best” stories that won the Nebula Award. Unfortunately this edition omits the accompanying articles that made the original book so interesting. (Contents)

BOVINE SMOKE SOCIETY, THE (stories) (assoc.)

• * _The Pain Doctors of Suture Self General (with Alan M. Clark) See entry under Alan M. Clark

BOWEN, G. R., ed.

• * *Cyber Magick: Lesbian SF (Obelesk Books/Triangle 1-887666-07-9, Oct ’95, $5.00, 29pp, ph, cover by Jeff Haas) Chapbook anthology of four lesbian SF stories. Available from Obelesk Books, PO Box 1118, Elkton, MD 21922-1118; add $1.25 postage. (Contents)

BOWEN, GARY (stories)

• * *Diary of a Vampire (Masquerade 1-56333-331-7, Jul ’95, $6.95, 232pp, pb) Erotic gay vampire novel. A first novel. Available from Masquerade Books, Dept U54AT, 801 2nd Ave, New York NY 10017; credit card orders: 800-375-2356.
• * *Queer Destinies: Erotic Science Fiction Stories (Circlet Press 0-9633970-7-9, Jul ’94 [Sep ’94], $5.95, 56pp, ph, cover by Tristan Alexander) Pamphlet collection of four original gay male erotic SF & Fantasy stories. Available from Circlet Press, PO Box 15143, Boston MA 02215. (Contents)
• * *Winter of the Soul: Gay Vampire Fiction (Obelesk Books 1-887666-06-0, Oct ’95 [Aug ’95], $5.00, 31pp, ph, cover by Tristan Alexander) Collection of three gay vampire stories. Available from Obelesk Books, PO Box 1118, Elkton, MD 21922-1118; add $1.25 postage. (Contents)

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• * *Floating Worlds: Oriental Fantasies (Obelesk Books/Triangle 1-887666-15-X, Sep ’96 [Aug ’96], $6.00, 47pp, ph, cover by Joe Tsambiras) Original anthology of six stories. Authors include Mark Noe, Beverly Heinze, and James S Dorr. Available from Obelesk Books, PO Box 1118, Elkton, MD 21922-1118; add $1.25 postage. (Contents)
• * *Green Echo (Obelesk Books no ISBN, Jun ’95 [May ’95], $5.00, 38pp, ph, cover by Jeffrey Haas) Chapbook original anthology of three stories of ecological SF. Available from Obelesk Books, PO Box 1118, Elkton, MD 21922-1118; add $1.25 postage. (Contents)
• * *Icarus & Angels (Obelesk Books/Triangle 1-887666-13-3, 1996 [Apr ’96], $6.00, 47pp, ph, cover by Tristan Alexander) Original anthology of four gay SF stories. Available from Obelesk Books, PO Box 1118, Elkton, MD 21922-1118; add $1.25 postage. (Contents)
• * *Worthy Foes: Differently Abled Heros (Obelesk Books 1-887666-12-5, Jan ’96, $6.00, 38pp, ph, cover by Hannah Shapero) Chapbook anthology of three stories featuring heroes who overcome their handicaps. Available from Obelesk Books, PO Box 1118, Elkton, MD 21922-1118; add $1.25 postage. (Contents)

BOWEN, JOHN (Griffith) (1924- )

• * *No Retreat (Sinclair-Stevenson 1-85619-398-5, Jun ’94, £14.99, 309pp, hc, cover by Lee Gibbons) SF novel. Britain occupied by Nazis in an alternate 1990s.

BOWEN, MARJORIE; pseudonym of Gabrielle M. V. Long, (1886-1952) (stories)

• * *Twilight and Other Supernatural Romances (Ash-Tree Press 1-899562-49-4, May ’98, C$53.00, xl+262pp, hc, cover by Deborah McMillion-Nering) Major collection of Bowen’s supernatural tales, including the novella ‘Julia Roseingrave’ and two previously unpublished stories. The volume is completed by an Afterword from Marjorie Bowen’s own pen, in which she describes a ghostly experience of her own. The volume is edited by Jessica Amanda Salmonson, and has a preface by the author’s son, Hilary Long. This edition is limited to 500 copies. A world-wide edition available in the US for $35.00 and in the UK for £25.00. (Contents)