The Locus Index to Science Fiction

Books, Listed by Author

BRUST, STEVEN (Karl Zoltan) (stories) (continued)

• * *Yendi (Ace 0-441-94456-6, Jul ’84 [Jun ’84], $2.75, 209pp, pb) [Vlad Taltos] Fantasy novel, sequel to Jhereg.

BRYAN, JESSICA; pseudonym of Yaffa Chudnow

• * *Beneath a Sapphire Sea (Bantam Fanfare 0-553-56221-5, Sep ’93 [Aug ’93], $4.99, 437pp, pb, cover by John Ennis) Fantasy romance about a modern woman’s love for a man of a forgotten undersea race.
• * *Dawn on a Jade Sea (Bantam 0-553-29837-2, Sep ’92 [Aug ’92], $5.50, 483pp, pb, cover by John Ennis) Fantasy romance set in Atlantis.

BRYANT, DOROTHY (Mae) (1930- )

• * _The Kin of Ata Are Waiting for You (Random House/Moon Books 0-679-77843-8, 1997 [Apr ’97], $10.00, 220pp, tp, cover by Kevin Sloan) Reprint (Evan Press 1971 as The Comforter by D.M. Bryant) mystical fantasy with elements of SF.

BRYANT, EDWARD (Winslow, Jr.) (1945- ) (stories) (assoc.)

• * *Author’s Choice Monthly Issue 7: Neon Twilight (Pulphouse no ISBN, Apr ’90 [Mar ’90], $4.95, 110pp, tp, cover by George Barr) Collection of three space opera stories, one an original, with an introduction by the author. A signed hardcover edition ($25.00) is also available, and a deluxe leatherbound edition ($50.00) was announced but not seen. (Contents)
• * *The Cutter (Pulphouse 1-56146-508-9, Jan ’91, $1.95, 52pp, pb, cover by Doug Herring) Fantasy story. Short story paperback #8. This originally appeared in Silver Scream (Dark Harvest 1988) and is published under Bryant’s byline for the first time. A 100-copy signed, leatherbound limited edition ($20.00) is also available.
• * *Darker Passions (Roadkill Press no ISBN, Dec ’92, $6.00, 43pp, ph, cover by Melissa Sherman) Collection of three stories, one original, with an introduction by Dan Simmons and illustrations by Melissa Sherman. Limited to 500 signed copies. Order from Little Bookshop of Horrors, 10380 Ralston Ave., Arvada CO 80004. (Contents)
• * *Fetish (Pulphouse/Axolotl no ISBN, Aug ’91, $10.00, 132pp, tp, cover by Jill Bauman) Short horror novel, Bryant’s longest work in many years. This trade paperback edition is limited to 525 copies. A 300-copy hardcover edition ($35.00) and a 75-copy deluxe leatherbound edition of 75 copies ($65.00) are also available. All states are signed by the author.
• * *The Man of the Future (Roadkill Press, Dec ’90, $3.00, 25pp, ph, cover by Dan Simmons) Horror short story which originally appeared in the October 1984 issue of The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, in somewhat different form. This is a limited edition of 400 copies of which 100 are reserved for private distribution and 300 are for sale. Numbered and signed by author and illustrator.
• * _The Shadow on the Doorstep/Trilobyte (with James P. Blaylock) See entry under James P. Blaylock
• * _The Thermals of August (Pulphouse 1-56146-556-9, Jun ’92 [Jul ’92], $1.95, 50pp, pb, cover by Stacy Drum) Sf novelette that originally appeared in F&SF and in the collection Particle Theory. Short Story Paperback #56. A 100-copy signed limited hardcover edition (-936-X, $20.00) is also available. Order from Pulphouse Publishing, Box 1227, Eugene OR 97440.

BRYANT, RAY (1939- )

• * *The Satisfaction House (Warner UK 0-7515-2049-7, Aug ’97 [Jul ’97], £5.99, 408pp, pb, cover by Lee Stannard) Dark fantasy novel. A first novel. Winner of the YOU Magazine/Little, Brown competition.

BRYERS, PAUL (1945- )

• * *In a Pig’s Ear (Bloomsbury Books 0-7475-2478-5, Apr ’96 [Jul ’96], £14.99, 277pp, hc) Literary fantasy novel.

BUCHAN, JOHN, Baron Tweedsmuir (1875-1940) (stories)

• * *The Best Supernatural Stories of John Buchan (Robert Hale 0-7090-4293-0, Apr ’91 [Mar ’91], £15.95, 254pp, hc) Collection of 15 supernatural short stories by John Buchan, edited and with an introduction by Peter Haining. (Contents)
• * _The Dancing Floor (Oxford University Press 0-19-283287-5, Apr ’97 [May ’97], £4.99, xxxviii+231pp, tp, cover by Parthenis Constantin) Reprint (Hodder & Stoughton 1926) literary fantasy novel. Edited, with an Introduction and Notes by Marilyn Deegan. The text is that of the 1928 Thomas Nelson edition. (Contents)
• * *The Far Islands and Other Tales of Fantasy (Donald M. Grant 0-937986-68-2, Nov ’84 [Oct ’84], $17.00, 206pp, hc) Collection of six fantasy stories edited by John Bell, with illustrations by Larry Dickison and a long bio-bibliographical introduction by Bell. Buchan, an important figure in the adventure field, has been sadly neglected. (Contents)
• * *Witch Wood (Carroll & Graf 0-88184-496-9, Jul ’89 [Jun ’89], $4.50, 292pp, pb) Reprint (Hodder & Stoughton 1927) historical novel with fantasy elements set in 18th-century Scotland.
• * _Witch Wood (World’s Classics 0-19-282941-6, Oct ’93 [Dec ’93], £3.99, 331pp, pb, cover by Sir George Harvey) Reprint (Hodder & Stoughton 1927) witchcraft novel. Introduction, by J.C.G. Grieg.

BUCHER-JONES, SIMON (stories)

• * *The Death of Art (Doctor Who Books 0-426-20481-6, Sep ’96 [Aug ’96], £4.99, 276pp, pb, cover by Jon Sullivan) [Doctor Who: New Adventures] Original novel based on the Doctor Who TV series. This is a world-wide edition, available in the US for $5.95. Volume 54 in “The New Adventures”.
• * *The New Adventures: Ghost Devices (New Adventures 0-426-20514-6, Nov ’97 [Oct ’97], £4.99, 249pp, pb, cover by Mark Salwowski) [Bernice Summerfield] SF novelization based on characters from Doctor Who novelizations, without the Doctor. Book 7 in the Bernice Summerfield series.

BUCK, CHARLES H.; pseudonym of Ray Buck & Hugh Culik

• * *The Master Cure (Jove 0-515-10187-7, Sep ’89 [Aug ’89], $3.95, 284pp, pb) Near-future medical/political thriller about deadly virus unleashed by white supremacists who wish to rid the world of “undesirables”.

BUCK, MITCHELL S.

• * *Afterglow (Tartarus Press 1-8726213-0-9, Apr ’98 [Sep ’98], $25.95, 58pp, hc) Associational reprint (Nicholas Brown 1924) collection of vignettes about ancient Greek Egypt, notable in this edition for the equal billing on cover and title page given to the introduction “On Paganism” by Arthur Machen. This is a limited edition of 200, originally published in the UK (£12.99). Available in the US from Firebird Distributing, 2030 First Street, Unit 5, Eureka CA 95501; 707-444-1434.

BUCK, RAY; see pseudonym Charles H. Buck

BUCKHOLTZ, EILEEN (Garber) (1949- ); see pseudonym Rebecca York

BUCKLAND, RAYMOND; [i.e., Raymond Cochran-Buckland] (1934- )

• * *Cardinal’s Sin (Llewellyn 1-56718-102-3, Mar ’96, $5.99, 356pp, pb, cover by Aaron Hicks) [Committee] Horror novel/occult mystery, the second book in “The Committee” series. A Wiccan priestess helps the psychics of the Committee fight demons raised by an insane cardinal using the Vatican’s secret magic library. Available from Llewellyn, PO Box 64383, St. Paul MN 55164-0383; 800-843-6666.
• * *The Committee (Llewellyn Publications 1-56718-100-7, Sep ’93 [Oct ’93], $4.99, 302pp, pb, cover by Martin Cannon) [Committee] Techno/psychic thriller about a writer, two parapsychologists, and a psychic housewife who save America from a deadly plot hatched by foreign occultists. A first novel. A Psi-Fi book. Order from Llewellyn Publications, PO Box 64383, St. Paul MN 55164-0383.

BUCKLEY, DOUG(las John) (1934- )

• * *State of Play (Albatross Books 0-86760-098-5, 1990 [Jul ’91], A$11.95, US$8.95, 228pp, tp) Sf novel set in 21st century Australia. This is the 1990 Australian edition, available in the U.S. from Albatross Books, PO Box 131, Claremont CA 91711.

BUCKLEY, KATHLEEN (1943- ); see pseudonym H. M. Major (stories)

BUCKLEY, WILLIAM F(rank), Jr. (1925- ) (stories)

• * *The Temptation of Wilfred Malachey (Workman/Ariel 0-89480-923-7, Oct ’85 [Nov ’85], $10.95, 45pp, hc) Juvenile fantasy short story, illustrated by John Gurney.

BUCKRICH, JUDITH RAPHAEL, ed. (stories) (assoc.)

• * _She’s Fantastical (with Lucy Sussex) See entry under Lucy Sussex.

BUDD, LOUIS J., ed.

• * *On Poe: The Best from American Literature (with Edwin H. Cady) (Duke University Press 0-8223-1311-1, Jan ’93 [Oct ’93], $35.00, 270pp, hc) Non-fiction, an anthology of 17 critical essays on Poe originally published in American Literature between 1934 and 1987. Available from Duke University Press, Box 90660, Durham NC 27708-0660. [Poe]

BUDD, MIKE, ed.; [i.e., Michael N. Budd] (1944- )

• * *The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari: Texts, Contexts, Histories (Rutgers University Press 0-8135-1570-X, Nov ’90 [Dec ’90], $39.95, 261pp, hc) Non-fiction collection of seven essays plus other materials on the seminal horror film. A trade paperback edition (-1571-X, $14.95) is also available.

BUDRYS, ALGIRDAS JONAS (1931- ); see under Algis Budrys (stories)

BUDRYS, ALGIS; working name of Algirdas Jonas Budrys, (1931- ) (stories) (assoc.)

• * *Benchmarks: Galaxy Bookshelf (Southern Illinois University Press 0-8093-1187-9, May ’85 [Apr ’85], $19.95, 349pp, hc) Non-fiction, reviews which originally appeared in Galaxy; contains all 54 columns, plus an “evaluation” by Catherine L. McClenahan and an introduction by Frederik Pohl. Prime, incisive critical material from one of sf’s most exciting periods. Recommended. (DLN)
• * *Cerberus (Pulphouse no ISBN, Apr ’89, 24pp, hc) Sf short story, first of Pulphouse’s Convention Series of signed, numbered, hardbound limited editions published to honor convention guests. Limited to 126 copies (including a special binding).
• * *Entertainment (NESFA Press 1-886778-05-1, Sep ’97 [Aug ’97], $12.00, 241pp, tp, cover by Don Maitz) Collection of 10 stories from the 1950s, with an introduction by Rick Katze, and “An Incomplete Bibliography” by Anthony R. Lewis. This edition was published in honor of Budrys’ appearance as Guest of Honor at LoneStarCon 2, the 1997 World SF convention. NESFA Press, PO Box 809, Framingham MA 01701-0809. (Contents)
• * *Falling Torch (Baen 0-671-72033-3, Jan ’91 [Dec ’90], $3.95, 211pp, pb, cover by Wayne Barlowe) [Michael Wireman] Sf novel of revolution on a conquered Earth. This is expanded from an earlier version (Pyramid 1959 as The Falling Torch).
• * *Hard Landing (Warner Questar 0-446-36235-2, Mar ’93 [Feb ’93], $4.99, 199pp, pb, cover by David Mattingly) Sf novel of four aliens stranded on Earth.
• * _Hard Landing (SFBC #01299, Oct ’93 [Sep ’93], $6.98, 199pp, hc, cover by Bob Eggleton) Reprint (Warner Questar 1993) sf novel. First hardcover edition. This edition lacks an ISBN and price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
• * _Michaelmas (Popular Library/Questar 0-445-20316-1, Dec ’86 [Nov ’86], $3.50, 212pp, pb) Reprint (Berkley/Putnam 1977) sf novel
• * _Non-Literary Influences on Science Fiction (Borgo Press 0-89370-542-X, Dec ’87 [Jul ’88], $15.95, 30pp, ph/hc) Reprint (Drumm Books 1983). Non-fiction, critical essay. A cut version appeared in Science Fiction Dialogues (1982). This reprint is dated 1987, but not seen until 1988.
• * *Outposts: Literatures of Milieux (Borgo Press 0-89370-447-4, 1996 [Feb ’97], $19.00, 144pp, tp) Non-fiction, collection of five earlier essays on SF, with an introduction by Budrys, notes, an SF glossary, and an index. Available from Borgo Press, PO Box 2845, San Bernardino CA 92406-2845; 909-884-5813; fax 909-884-4942; add $2.50 postage.
• * _Rogue Moon (Popular Library/Questar 0-445-20318-8, Sep ’86 [Aug ’86], $3.50, 212pp, pb) Reprint (Fawcett/Gold Medal 1960) classic sf novel of an alien matter transmitter on the dark side of the moon and the people who get to explore it by dying over and over again. A Hugo nominee. Highly recommended. (CNB)
• * _Rogue Moon (Gollancz 0-575-03979-5, Apr ’87 [May ’87], £2.95, 173pp, tp) Reprint (Fawcett 1960) sf novel. Volume 11 of the Gollancz Classic SF series.
• * _Rogue Moon (Easton Press no ISBN, Apr ’89 [Mar ’89], no price, 176pp, hc) Reprint (Fawcett 1960) classic sf novel, with a new introduction by Willis E. McNelly and a 1977 foreword by the author from the Gregg Press edition. This special leatherbound gilt-edge edition is part of the “Masterpieces of SF” series and is available by subscription only.
• * _Some Will Not Die (Methuen 0-413-42190-2, Nov ’86, £2.50, 283pp, pb) Reprint (Regency 1961) sf novel.
• * _Who? (Popular Library Questar 0-445-20314-5, Feb ’87 [Jan ’87], $3.50, 212pp, pb) Reprint (Pyramid 1958) sf novel. One of the classics of sf. This political novel of the cold war is still undated and powerful. (CNB)
• * *Writing to the Point: A Complete Guide to Selling Fiction (Unifont Company 1-886211-00-0, Sep ’94, $10.50, 63pp, ph) Non-fiction, a brief guide to writing salable fiction. Mostly reprinted from Tomorrow Specualtive Fiction. Available from The Unifont Co., Box 6038, Evanston IL 60204. Add $1.00 for shipping.

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• * *L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future (Bridge 0-88404-170-0, Mar ’85 [Feb ’85], $3.95, 354pp, pb) Original anthology of 15 stories by winners and runners-up in Hubbard’s New Writers contest, plus essays by some of the judges. (Contents)
• * _L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future (New Era 87-7336-402-9, Mar ’86, £2.75, 354pp, pb) Reprint (Bridge 1985) original sf anthology. [First U.K. edition]
• * *L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future Volume VII (Bridge 0-88404-641-9, Jul ’91, $5.95, 459pp, pb, cover by Frank Frazetta) Original anthology of 15 stories from the 1990 Writers of the Future contest, illustrated by the winners of the 1990 Illustrators of the Future contest, plus six non-fiction pieces by well-known authors and artists. (Contents)
• * _L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future Volume VII (New Era 1-870451-60-0, Aug ’95, £4.99, 461pp, pb, cover by Frank Frazetta) Reprint (Bridge 1991) original anthology of 15 stories from the 1989-1990 Writers of the Future contest, illustrated by the winners of the 1989-1990 Illustrators of the Future contest, with non-fiction pieces by well known authors. [First U.K. edition]
• * _L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future Volume VIII (with David Wolverton) (New Era 1-870451-61-9, Sep ’95, £4.99, 395pp, pb, cover by Gary Meyer) Reprint (Bridge 1992) original anthology of 17 stories from the 1990-1991 Writers of the Future contest, illustrated by the winners of the 1990-1991 Illustrators of the Future contest, with non-fiction pieces by well known authors. Budrys is credited as Senior Edior, Wolverton as Editor. [First U.K. edition]
• * *L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future, Vol. II (Bridge 0-88404-155-7, Mar ’86, $4.95, 391pp, pb) Original anthology with stories from the winners of the 1985 Writers of the Future Contest. (Contents)
• * *L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future, Vol. III (Bridge 0-88404-245-6, Apr ’87, $4.50, 429pp, pb) Original anthology of 14 stories plus essays by Pohl, Benford, Pournelle, and Hubbard. Later releases of the first edition have a sticker on the back cover correcting a typo in the ISBN. (Contents)
• * _L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future, Vol. III (New Era 1-870451-19-8, Feb ’88, £2.95, 429pp, pb) Reprint (Bridge 1987) original anthology of 14 stories plus essays by Pohl, Benford, Pournelle, and Hubbard. [First U.K. edition]
• * *L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future, Vol. IV (Bridge 0-88404-314-2, Jun ’88 [May ’88], $4.95, 425pp, pb) Original anthology with 16 stories by new writers, plus essays by Budrys and others. (Contents)
• * _L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future, Vol. IV (New Era 1-870451-24-4, Dec ’90, £3.95, 425pp, pb) Reprint (Bridge 1988) original anthology with 16 stories by new writers, plus essays by Budrys and others.
• * _L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future, Vol. V (New Era 1-870451-28-7, Mar ’93, £4.99, 427pp, pb, cover by Frank Frazetta) Reprint (Bridge 1989) original anthology with 16 stories by new writers, plus essays by Budrys and others. [First U.K. edition]
• * *L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future, Vol. VI (Bridge 0-88404-504-8, Jun ’90 [May ’90], $4.95, 409pp, pb, cover by Frank Frazetta) Original anthology of 18 stories from the 1989 Writers of the Future contest, illustrated by winners of the 1989 Illustrators of the Future contest, with non-fiction pieces by well-known authors. (Contents)
• * *L. Ron Hubbard Presents: Writers of the Future Vol. VIII (with David Wolverton) (Bridge 0-88404-772-5, Sep ’92 [Aug ’92], $5.99, 395pp, pb, cover by Gary Meyer) Original anthology of 17 stories from the 1991 Writers of the Future contest, illustrated by the winners of the 1991 Illustrators of the Future contest, plus five non-fiction pieces by well-known authors and artists. (Contents)
• * _Writers of the Future (New Era, Mar ’86, £2.75, pb) Reprint (Bridge 1985, as L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future) original anthology of contest-winning stories.
• * *Writers of the Future Volume V (Bridge 0-88404-379-7, May ’89 [Apr ’89], $4.95, 427pp, pb) Original anthology of 14 stories from the 1988 Writers of the Future contest plus essays by various well known authors. (Contents)

BUFFIE, MARGARET (1945- )

• * *Angels Turn Their Backs (Kids Can Press 1-55074-415-1, Sep ’98 [Dec ’98], $14.95, 239pp, hc, cover by Florentina Bogdan) Young-adult ghost novel. A girl with agoraphobia hears voices.
• * +The Dark Garden (Kids Can Press 1-55074-288-4, Sep ’97 [May ’98], $14.95, 237pp, hc, cover by A. Van Mil) Young-adult ghost novel. Ghosts interfere with gardening. First US edition (Kids Can Press Canada 1995) published 1997, but not seen until now.
• * +The Haunting of Frances Rain (Scholastic 0-590-42834-9, Oct ’89 [Nov ’89], $12.95, 196pp, hc, cover by Michael Conway) Young-adult ghost story/fantasy about a haunting on a deserted Canadian island. A first novel. First American edition (Kids Can Press, Canada 1987).
• * _The Haunting of Frances Rain (Scholastic 0-590-42835-7, Sep ’90, $2.95, 196pp, pb) Reprint (Kids Can Press 1987) young-adult ghost fantasy.
• * +Someone Else’s Ghost (Scholastic 0-590-46922-3, Mar ’95 [Feb ’95], $14.95, 227pp, hc, cover by Philip Singer) Young-adult ghost novel. Jessica discovers it’s not her recently deceased brother who’s haunting her family, but the ghost of someone else. First American edition (Kids Can Press Canada 1992 as My Mother’s Ghost).
• * *The Warnings (Scholastic 0-590-43651-1, Apr ’91 [Jan ’92], $13.95, 234pp, hc) Young-adult ghost novel of a young girl who can see the future and her experiences in a haunted room.
• * _The Warnings (Scholastic 0-590-43666-X, May ’94 [Apr ’94], $3.25, 234pp, pb) Reprint (Kids Can Books 1989) young-adult ghost novel of a young girl who can see the future and her experiences in a haunted room.

BUJOLD, LOIS (Joy) McMASTER (1949- ) (stories) (assoc.)

• * *Barrayar (Baen 0-671-72083-X, Oct ’91 [Sep ’91], $4.99, 389pp, pb) [Miles Vorkosigan] Sf novel in the ongoing “Miles Vorkosigan” series. Recommended (FCM).
• * _Barrayar (Easton Press no ISBN, Oct ’91, no price, 389pp, hc) [Miles Vorkosigan] Sf novel in the ongoing “Miles Vorkosigan” saga, with an introduction by James Gunn and artwork by N. Taylor Blanchard. This edition is published “simultaneously” with the Baen edition which appeared a month earlier. This special leatherbound gilt edge edition is part of the “Signed First Editions of Science Fiction” series and is available by subscription only.