The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 1984-1998

Books, Listed by Author

BRADSHAW, GILLIAN (Marucha) (stories) (continued)

• * *Down the Long Wind (Methuen 0-413-17610-X, Feb ’88, £4.50, 842pp, pb) [Down the Long Wind] Omnibus of her Arthurian trilogy. (Contents)
• * *The Dragon and the Thief (Morrow/Greenwillow 0-688-10575-0, Sep ’91 [Aug ’91], $12.95, 154pp, hc, cover by Jos. A. Smith) [Dragon and the Thief] Young-adult fantasy novel. In ancient Egypt, a young boy meets a dragon.
• * _Hawk of May (Bantam Spectra 0-553-29922-0, Nov ’92 [Oct ’92], $4.99, 304pp, pb, cover by Kevin Johnson) [Down the Long Wind] Reprint (Simon & Schuster 1980) Arthurian fantasy novel, first book of the “Down the Long Wind” trilogy.
• * *Horses of Heaven (Doubleday 0-385-41466-8, Apr ’91 [Mar ’91], $19.95, 448pp, hc, cover by Kinuko Craft) Historical/fantasy novel set in 150 B.C. in what is now Afghanistan.
• * _Horses of Heaven (BOMC no ISBN, Jun ’91 [May ’91], $16.95, 464pp, hc, cover by Kinuko Craft) Reprint (Doubleday 1991) historical fantasy novel set in 150 B.C. in what is now Afghanistan. This edition is identical to the Doubleday one except it lacks an ISBN and price and has a BOMC mark on the back.
• * _Horses of Heaven (Bantam Spectra 0-553-29796-1, Aug ’92 [Jul ’92], $5.99, 497pp, pb, cover by Nick Backus) Reprint (Doubleday 1991) historical novel with fantasy elements set in 150 B.C. in what is now Afghanistan.
• * _In Winter’s Shadow (Bantam Spectra 0-553-29899-2, Jan ’93 [Dec ’92], $4.99, 321pp, pb, cover by Kevin Johnson) [Down the Long Wind] Reprint (Simon & Schuster 1982) Arthurian fantasy novel, third book of the “Down the Long Wind” trilogy.
• * _Kingdom of Summer (Bantam Spectra 0-553-29964-6, Dec ’92 [Nov ’92], $4.99, 280pp, pb, cover by Kevin Johnson) [Down the Long Wind] Reprint (Simon & Schuster 1981) Arthurian fantasy novel, second book of the “Down the Long Wind” trilogy.
• * *The Land of Gold (Morrow Greenwillow 0-688-10576-9, Oct ’92 [Sep ’92], $14.00, 154pp, hc, cover by Jos. A. Smith) [Dragon and the Thief] Young-adult fantasy novel, a sequel to The Dragon and the Thief, about a Nubian princess who must make peace between her people and the Egyptians.

BRADY, JOHN PAUL (1928- )

• * *A Voyage to Inishneefa (John Daniel & Company 0-936784-31-8, Jul ’87 [Oct ’87], $8.95, 103pp, tp) [Gulliver] Satiric fantasy novel, Swiftian pastiche — a “5th voyage” of Lemuel Gulliver.

BRADY, JULIE

• * _Dream a Little Dream (with Piers Anthony) See entry under Piers Anthony.

BRAMAH, ERNEST; pseudonym of Ernest Bramah Smith, (1868-1942) (stories)

• * _Kai Lung’s Golden Hours (Oxford 0-19-583976-5, Mar ’86, £5.95, 328pp, tp) [Kai Lung] Reprint (Grant Richards 1922) Oriental fantasy.
• * _The Wallet of Kai Lung (Oxford University Press 0-19-584050-X, Sep ’86 [Oct ’86], £5.95, 286pp, pb) [Kai Lung] Reprint (Grant Richards 1900) classic Oriental fantasy novel.

BRANAGH, KENNETH

• * *Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein (Newmarket Press 1-55704-208-X, Nov ’94, $17.95, 191pp, tp) Non-fiction book on the making of the movie. Director Branagh gets top billing, and provides an introduction, but the bulk of the book is taken up by the movie screenplay by Steph Lady and Frank Darabont. The book also includes photographs by David Appleby, with biographical notes on Shelley and an afterword by Leonard Wolf. [Shelley]
• * _Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein (Pan 0-330-33706-8, Nov ’94, £8.99, 191pp, tp) [Frankenstein] Reprint (Newmarket 1994) illustrated non-fiction book on the making of the film. Includes an Introduction by Branagh, an afterword by Leonard Wolf, and the screenplay by Steph Lady and Frank Darabout. [First U.K. edition] [Shelley]

BRAND, CHRISTIANNA; pseudonym of Mary Christianna Milne Lewis, (1907-1988) (stories)

• * _The Brides of Aberdar (St. Martin’s 0-312-09548-1, Feb ’84 [Jan ’84], $11.95, 253pp, hc) Reprint (Michael Joseph 1982) ghost story. First American edition.

BRAND, REBECCA; pseudonym of Suzy McKee Charnas, (1939- )

• * *The Ruby Tear (Tor/Forge 0-312-86165-6, Apr ’97 [Mar ’97], $22.95, 253pp, hc, cover by Vladimir Nenov) Romantic-suspense vampire novel. A beautiful actress’ comeback is complicated by her ex-fiance and a mysterious foreigner. Brand is a pseudonym for Suzy McKee Charnas.

BRANDAO, IGNÁCIO de LOYOLA (Lopes) (1936- )

• * +And Still the Earth (Avon/Bard 0-380-89874-8, Aug ’85 [Jul ’85], $4.95, 374pp, pb) Dystopian sf novel, the first English version of Nao Veras Pais Nenhum (Brazil 1982), translated by Ellen Watson.

BRANDEWYNE, (Mary) REBECCA (Wadsworth) (1955- ) (stories)

• * *Beyond the Starlit Frost (Pocket Star 0-671-67876-0, Apr ’91, $5.50, 428pp, pb, cover by Elaine Dewillow) [Chronicles of Tintagel] Fantasy romance of a prince’s love for a huntress set in a mythical far future world. Book two in “The Chronicles of Tintagel”.
• * *Passion Moon Rising (Pocket 0-671-61774-5, Feb ’88 [Jan ’88], $3.95, 434pp, pb) [Chronicles of Tintagel] Fantasy/romance novel (with a few sf elements) by a well-known romance writer. Book I of the “Chronicles of Tintagel”.
• * _Passion Moon Rising (Severn House 0-7278-5158-6, Mar ’97, £17.99, 434pp, hc) [Chronicles of Tintagel] Reprint (Pocket 1988) fantasy romance novel. Book one of the “Chronicles of Tintagel”. First World Hardback. [First U.K. edition]

BRANDNER, GARY (Phil) (1933- ) (stories)

• * _The Big Brain (Severn House 0-7278-4175-0, Feb ’91 [Apr ’91], £11.99, 189pp, hc, cover by Martin Buchan) Reprint (Zebra 1975 as The Aardvark Affair) sf novel. First world hardcover edition.
• * *The Boiling Pool (Severn House 0-7278-4749-X, Mar ’95, £15.99, 250pp, hc, cover by Tony Masero) Horror novel. The town of Westbrooke dissolves into a chaos of murder and bloody sacrifice as a cult prepares to summon a demon.
• * _The Brain Eaters (Severn House 0-7278-4287-0, Jan ’92, £12.99, 278pp, hc) Reprint (Gold Medal 1985) horror novel about a poison gas that drives people mad. [First U.K. edition]
• * *Cameron’s Closet (Ballantine Fawcett 0-449-13068-1, Feb ’87 [Jan ’87], $3.50, 314pp, pb) Horror novel. The monster in a boy’s closet becomes frighteningly real.
• * _Cameron’s Terror (Severn House 0-7278-1685-3, Nov ’88, £10.95, 314pp, hc) Reprint (Fawcett 1987, as Cameron’s Closet) horror novel. [First U.K. edition]
• * *Carrion (Ballantine/Fawcett Gold Medal 0-449-12950-0, Aug ’86 [Jul ’86], $2.95, 265pp, pb) Horror novel.
• * _Carrion (Arrow 0-09-944440-2, Apr ’87, £2.25, 265pp, pb) Reprint (Fawcett 1986) horror novel.
• * _Carrion (Severn House 0-7278-4233-1, Jul ’91 [Jun ’91], £12.99, 265pp, hc) Reprint (Fawcett 1986) horror novel. First world hardcover edition.
• * _Death Walkers (Severn House 0-7278-1753-1, May ’89, £10.95, 222pp, hc, cover by Trevor Newman) Reprint horror novel. [First U.K. edition]
• * *Doomstalker (Fawcett Gold Medal 0-449-14577-8, Dec ’89 [Nov ’89], $3.95, 234pp, pb) Horror novel. Cop stalked by demons.
• * _Doomstalker (Severn House 0-7278-4067-3, Apr ’90, £11.95, 234pp, hc) Reprint (Fawcett 1989) horror novel. This is the first World hardcover edition and is available in the US.
• * _Hellborn (Arrow 0-09-938540-6, Sep ’87, £2.50, 187pp, pb) Reprint (Fawcett 1986) horror novel.
• * _Hellborn (Severn House 0-7278-1602-0, Apr ’88 [Jun ’88], £9.95, 224pp, hc) Reprint (Fawcett 1986) horror novel.
• * _The Howling (Severn House 0-7278-1348-X, Jul ’86, £8.50, 192pp, hc) Reprint horror novel.
• * *The Howling III (Fawcett/Gold Medal 0-449-12834-2, Oct ’85 [Dec ’85], $3.50, 252pp, pb) Dark fantasy/horror novel about werewolves. This precedes any movie of the same name; The Howling II is currently in production.
• * _The Howling III: Echoes (Severn House 0-7278-1509-1, Oct ’87, £9.95, 256pp, hc) Reprint (Fawcett 1985) horror novel. Volume 3 in the “Howling” series. [First U.K. edition, not seen]
• * _Return of the Howling (Severn House 0-7278-1423-0, Apr ’87, £8.95, 208pp, hc) Reprint (Fawcett 1982 as The Howling II) horror novel. [Not seen]
• * _Tribe of the Dead (Severn House 0-7278-4011-8, Oct ’89, £11.95, 251pp, hc, cover by Roger Smith) Reprint (Hamlyn 1984) horror novel.

BRANDON, MICHELLE; pseudonym of Virginia Brown Bianchi

• * *Touch of Heaven (Diamond 1-55773-736-3, Sep ’92 [Aug ’92], $4.99, 343pp, pb) Historical fantasy romance about a Texas rancher whose guardian angel is playing matchmaker. Brandon is a pseudonym for Virginia Brown Bianchi.

BRANDON, RUTH (Ann) (1943- )

• * *Out of Body, Out of Mind (Macmillan 0-333-44732-8, 1987, £8.95, 224pp, hc) Sf/thriller about psychics. [Not seen]
• * +Out of Body, Out of Mind (St. Martin’s 0-312-01076-1, Nov ’87 [Jan ’88], $15.95, 234pp, hc) Sf/thriller about psychics and a dangerous conspiracy. First U.S. edition (Macmillan UK 1987).
• * _The Uncertainty Principle (Vintage UK 0-09-974071-0, Aug ’97 [Jul ’97], £5.99, 264pp, tp) Reprint (Jonathan Cape 1996) literary SF novel of parallel worlds and imperilled lives. The original Cape hardback was not seen.

BRANFORD, HENRIETTA

• * *The Fated Sky (Hodder Children’s Books 0-340-66102-X, Aug ’96, £3.99, 151pp, tp, cover by Peter Sutton) Young-adult historical novel with fantasy elements.

BRANSCOME, ANNA, ed.

• * _The Essential World of Darkness (with Stewart Wieck) See entry under Stewart Wieck.
• * _The Quintessential World of Darkness (with Stewart Wieck) See entry under Stewart Wieck.

BRANTENBERG, GERD (1941- )

• * +Egalia’s Daughters (Seal Press 0-931188-34-2, Nov ’85 [Mar ’86], $8.95, 269pp, pb) Subtitled “A Satire of the Sexes.” Dystopian feminist sf novel, originally published in Norway in 1977 as Egalias Dotre. English translation by Louis MacKay. Reprint (Journeyman Press UK 1985). First US edition. There is supposed to be a hardcover edition; we haven’t seen it.
• * _Egalia’s Daughters (Seal Press 0-931188-34-2, Mar ’95 [Feb ’95], $11.95, 270pp, tp, cover by Deborah Brown) Reissue (Journeyman Press UK 1985) dystopian feminist novel, originally published in Norway as Egalias Dotre. English translation by Louis MacKay. Eighth printing.

BRASS, PERRY (stories)

• * *Albert, or the Book of Man (Belhue Press 0-9627123-5-3, Sep ’95 [Aug ’95], $11.95, 210pp, tp) Gay SF novel. The son of a same-sex couple on another planet is reborn in a U.S. taken over by rigid White Fundamentalists. Order from Belhue Publishing, 2501 Palisade Ave, Suite A, Riverdale Bronx NY 10463.
• * *Circles (Belhue Press 0-9627123-3-7, Sep ’93 [Aug ’93], $11.95, 215pp, tp) Gay dystopian sf novel of outlawed gays being hunted in the streets until help comes from aliens.
• * *Out There (Belhue Press 0-9627123-4-5, Oct ’94 [Dec ’94], $10.95, 184pp, tp) Gay dark fantasy/occult collection of seven stories. (Contents)

BRASSART, SCOTT, ed. (stories)

• * _The Ghost of Carmen Miranda and Other Spooky Gay and Lesbian Tales (with Julie K. Trevelyan) See entry under Julie K. Trevelyan

BRAUNBECK, GARY A. (1960- ) (stories) (chron.)

• * _Isaac Asimov’s I-Bots: Time Was (with Steve Perry) See entry under Steve Perry.
• * *Things Left Behind (CD Publications 1-881475-21-2, Oct ’97, $35.00, 568pp, hc, cover by Alan M. Clark) Collection of 39 related stories and “fragments”, 16 originally published elsewhere. Preface by J.N. Williamson; introduction by William F. Nolan; afterword by Ed Gorman. Interior illustrations by Allen Koszowski. This is a limited edition of 500, signed by all contributors. Order from CD Publications, PO Box 943, Abingdon MD 21009. (Contents)

BRAUTIGAN, RICHARD (Gary) (1935-1984) (stories)

• * _The Hawkline Monster (Arena 0-09-939120-1, Apr ’87 [Sep ’87], £2.95, 142pp, pb) Reissue (Simon & Schuster 1974) gothic western novel with fantasy touches.

BRAWN, ANNA LIVIA JULIAN; see under Anna Livia (stories)

BREDENBERG, JEFF(rey Ellis) (1953- ) (stories)

• * *The Dream Compass (Avon 0-380-75647-1, Jan ’91 [Dec ’90], $3.50, 180pp, pb, cover by Gary Ruddell) [Dream Compass] Sf novel of a repressive world where reading is forbidden. A first novel.
• * *The Dream Vessel (AvoNova 0-380-76567-5, Oct ’92 [Sep ’92], $4.50, 226pp, pb, cover by Lee MacLeod) [Dream Compass] Post-holocaust sf novel, sequel to The Dream Compass. A revolutionary leader is intent on sailing around the world to find out what remains.
• * *The Man in the Moon Must Die (AvoNova 0-380-76914-X, Jan ’93 [Dec ’92], $4.50, 214pp, pb, cover by Alan Craddock) Sf novel of a man duplicated by a transport device, with the original legally dead version trying to escape from police determined to kill him.

BRELLEN, MARC; pseudonym of Bruce Jack Freshman, (1946- )

• * *Crossbearers (Leisure 0-8439-2572-8, 1988 [Feb ’88], $3.95, 362pp, pb) Horror novel.

BRENCHLEY, CHAZ (R.) (1959- ) (stories) (chron.)

• * *Blood Waters (Flambard 1-873226-19-5, Jun ’96, £7.99, 156pp, tp) Associational collection. (Contents)
• * _Dead of Light (NEL 0-450-61003-9, Jan ’96 [Feb ’96], £5.99, 330pp, pb) [Ben Macallen] Reprint (Hodder & Stoughton 1995) urban thriller with dark fantasy elements.
• * *Dispossession (Hodder & Stoughton 0-340-65991-2, Sep ’96 [Oct ’96], £15.99, 378pp, hc) Dark fantasy novel. An amnesiac pursued by killers seeks the help of a fallen angel.
• * _Dispossession (NEL 0-340-65992-0, Jan ’97, £5.99, 378pp, pb, cover by Peter Sherrard) Reprint (Hodder & Stoughton 1996) horror novel.
• * *Light Errant (Hodder & Stoughton 0-340-68556-5, Sep ’97 [Aug ’97], £16.99, 314pp, hc) [Ben Macallen] Urban dark fantasy novel of a criminal family with psionic talents they use to hold power over their home town. Sequel to Dead of Light.
• * _Light Errant (NEL 0-340-68557-3, Feb ’98, £5.99, 314pp, pb) [Ben Macallen] Reprint (Hodder & Stoughton 1997) urban dark fantasy novel, sequel to Dead of Light.
• * *Paradise (Hodder & Stoughton 0-340-52828-1, May ’94 [Jun ’94], £16.99, 480pp, hc, cover by Steve Crisp) Horror novel.
• * _Paradise (NEL 0-340-58950-7, Sep ’94 [Aug ’94], £5.99, 480pp, pb, cover by Steve Crisp) Reprint (Hodder & Stoughton 1994) horror novel.
• * *Tower of the King’s Daughter (Orbit 1-85723-692-0, Oct ’98 [Sep ’98], £6.99, 600pp, pb, cover by John Howe) [Outremer] Fantasy novel. Book One of the “Outremer” trilogy.

BRENNAN, C. M.

• * *Buck Rogers: The Genesis Web (TSR 1-56076-093-1, May ’92 [Apr ’92], $3.95, 281pp, tp) [Invaders of Charon; Buck Rogers] Buck Rogers novelization, first book of the “Invaders of Charon” series.

BRENNAN, HERBIE; pseudonym of J. H. Brennan, (1940- ) (chron.)

• * *The Mystery Machine (Simon & Schuster/McElderry 0-689-50615-5, May ’95 [Jul ’95], $14.00, 91pp, hc, cover by Howard Lewis) Young-adult SF novel. Hubert discovers the lady next door is really an alien invader.

BRENNAN, J(ames) H(erbert) (1940- ); see pseudonym Herbie Brennan; see house pseudonym Maria Palmer (chron.)

• * *The Crone (Armada 0-00-693269-X, Dec ’90 [Jan ’91], £2.75, 240pp, pb) [Shiva] Young-adult fantasy novel. Sequel to Shiva.
• * *The Crone (Collins 0-00-184713-9, Dec ’90 [Jan ’91], £7.99, 240pp, hc) [Shiva] hardcover edition of the above.
• * *Horror Scopes: The Gravediggers (Mammoth 0-7497-2733-0, Jul ’96 [Oct ’96], £2.99, 156pp, pb) Young-adult horror novel.
• * _Horrorscopes: Cancer: Black Death [as by Maria Palmer] See entry under Maria Palmer.
• * _Horrorscopes: Capricorn - Capricorn’s Children [as by Maria Palmer] See entry under Maria Palmer.
• * *Marcus Mustard (Bantam UK 0-553-40705-8, Aug ’94, £2.99, 208pp, pb, cover by John Avon) Young-adult fantasy novel.
• * +Shiva (HarperCollins/Lippincott 0-397-32453-7, Oct ’90 [Nov ’90], $13.95, 184pp, hc, cover by Romas) [Shiva] Associational young-adult prehistoric adventure novel; a first novel. First American edition (Collins 1989).
• * +Shiva Accused (HarperCollins 0-06-020741-8, Sep ’91 [Oct ’91], $16.95, 275pp, hc, cover by Mike Wimmer) [Shiva] Associational young-adult prehistoric adventure novel, sequel to Shiva. First American edition (Collins 1990 as The Crone).
• * *Shiva: An Adventure of the Ice Age (Collins 0-00-184712-0, Apr ’89 [May ’89], £5.95, 141pp, hc) [Shiva] Young-adult fantasy novel.
• * _Shiva: An Adventure of the Ice Age (Harper Trophy 0-06-440392-0, May ’92, $3.95, 188pp, tp, cover by Mike Wimmer) [Shiva] Reprint (Collins 1989) young-adult prehistoric adventure novel, first book of a series.
• * *Shiva’s Challenge: An Adventure of the Ice Age (HarperCollins 0-06-020825-2, Oct ’92 [Dec ’92], $16.95, 209pp, hc, cover by Mike Wimmer) [Shiva] Associational prehistoric novel, third book of the “Shiva” series. This has no real fantasy content, we won’t be listing subsequent books of this kind.

BRENNAN, JOSEPH PAYNE (1918-1990) (stories)

• * *The Adventures of Lucius Leffing (Donald M. Grant 0-937986-95-X, Apr ’90, $30.00, 224pp, hc, cover by Luis Ferreira) [Lucius Leffing] Collection of 13 stories featuring occult detective Leffing, illustrated by Luis Ferreira, with an introduction by Jack L. Chalker. Nine stories are original. This is a limited edition of 1000 copies signed by the author and the artist. (Contents)
• * *The Borders Just Beyond (Donald M. Grant 0-937986-80-1, Oct ’86, $30.00, 200pp, hc) Collection of 25 horror stories, mostly original to this volume (some of them appeared before in fanzines, etc.). Limited to 750 signed copies. (Contents)