The Locus Index to Science Fiction

Books, Listed by Author

CARD, ORSON SCOTT (stories) (continued)

• * *Ender’s War (SFBC #02858, Jun ’86, $7.98, 634pp, hc) [Ender Wiggin] Omnibus edition of two sf novels of Ender Wiggins’ adventures in space and through time. (Contents)
• * _Ender’s War (SFBC #14799, Feb ’97 [Jan ’97], $14.98, 634pp, hc, cover by Vincent di Fate) [Ender Wiggin] Reissue (SFBC 1986) omnibus of Ender’s Game (Tor 1985) and Speaker for the Dead (Tor 1986). This is a Guild America edition, ISBN 0-312-93738-5, and has a new book-club number.
• * _Flux (Tor 0-812-51685-0, Sep ’92 [Aug ’92], $4.99, 274pp, pb, cover by Peter Scanlan) Reprint (Tor 1990) collection of seven stories, originally book two of the massive collection Maps in a Mirror: The Short Fiction of Orson Scott Card, with an original introduction by the author. (Contents)
• * *The Folk of the Fringe (Phantasia Press 0-932096-49-2, Apr ’89, $22.00, 243pp, hc) [Carpenter] Collection of five connected stories (including one original) set in a near future post-WWIII America among the Mormon survivors, plus an article on writing and an appreciation by fellow Mormon Michael Collings. Also available in a special signed boxed edition ($75.00) of 475 copies. The regular edition is limited to 3,000 copies. (Contents)
• * _The Folk of the Fringe (Legend 0-7126-3638-2, Mar ’90, £5.95, 243pp, tp, cover by Fred Gambino) [Carpenter] Reprint (Phantasia 1989) collection of five connected stories (including one original) set in a near future post-WWIII America among the Mormon survivors, plus an article on writing and an appreciation by fellow Mormon Michael Collings. Also available in hardcover (-3637-4, £11.95).
• * _The Folk of the Fringe (Tor 0-812-50086-5, Aug ’90 [Jul ’90], $4.95, 306pp, pb, cover by Glen Bellamy) [Carpenter] Reprint (Phantasia 1989) collection of five connected stories set in a near-future post-WWIII America among the Mormon survivors, plus an article on writing and an appreciation by Michael Collings.
• * _The Folk of the Fringe (SFBC #17913, Jan ’91, $5.98, 232pp, hc, cover by Ron Walotsky) [Carpenter] Reprint (Phantasia 1989) collection of connected stories.
• * _The Folk of the Fringe (Legend 0-09-973440-0, May ’91 [Apr ’91], £3.99, 301pp, pb, cover by Fred Gambino) [Carpenter] Reprint (Phantasia 1989) sf collection.
• * _The Folk of the Fringe (Tor 0-812-50086-5, Jan ’98 [Dec ’97], $5.99, 306pp, pb, cover by Glen Bellamy) [Carpenter] Reissue (Phantasia 1989) collection of connected post-holocaust stories about Mormon survivors. Fourth printing.
• * _Hart’s Hope (Allen & Unwin/Unicorn 0-04-823288-2, Jun ’86 [May ’86], £2.95, 301pp, pb) Reprint (Ace 1983) fantasy novel.
• * _Hart’s Hope (Tor 0-812-53351-8, Feb ’88 [Jan ’88], $3.95, 261pp, pb) Reprint (Ace 1983) fantasy novel.
• * _Hart’s Hope (Severn House 0-7278-4456-3, Nov ’93, £13.99, 261pp, hc, cover by Ian D. Daniels) Reprint (Ace 1983) fantasy novel. This is the first world hardcover edition. [First U.K. edition]
• * _Hart’s Hope (Tor 0-812-52135-8, May ’98 [Apr ’98], $5.99, 261pp, pb, cover by Dennis Nolan) Reissue (Ace 1983) fantasy novel. Fourth printing.
• * *Hatrack River (SFBC #4667, Apr ’89, $9.98, 792pp, hc) [Alvin Maker] Omnibus of Seventh Son (Tor 1987), Red Prophet (Tor 1988), and Prentice Alvin (Tor 1989). (Contents)
• * _Hatrack River (SFBC #00346, Nov ’98, $14.98, 744pp, hc, cover by Pat Morrissey) [Alvin Maker] Reprint (SFBC 1989) omnibus of the first three novels in the “Alvin Maker” series: Seventh Son (1987), Red Prophet (1988), and Prentice Alvin (1989). This special SFBC edition has ISBN 1-56865-989-X; it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
• * *Heartfire (Tor 0-312-85054-9, Aug ’98 [Jul ’98], $24.95, 301pp, hc, cover by Dennis Nolan) [Alvin Maker] Fantasy novel, fifth in the “Alvin Maker” series. Alvin looks for answers in witch-hanging New England, while his wife goes south to Camelot. A limited edition (-86728-X, $200.00) was announced but not seen.
• * *Homebody (HarperCollins 0-06-017655-5, Apr ’98 [Mar ’98], $24.00, 291pp, hc, cover by Phil Heffernan) Dark fantasy novel. A man restoring an old house encounters supernatural difficulties.
• * *Homecoming: Earth (SFBC #07184, Jun ’95 [May ’95], $12.98, 614pp, hc, cover by Doug Beekman) [Homecoming] Omnibus of Earthfall and Earthborn, the final two books in the “Homecoming” pentology. This special SFBC edition has no price, and has both the SFBC number on the back jacket and an ISBN (1-56865-140-6) on the copyright page. (Contents)
• * *Homecoming: Harmony (SFBC #02627, Mar ’94, $14.98, 819pp, hc, cover by Peter Scanlan) [Homecoming] Sf omnibus of the first three books in the “Homecoming” series, The Memory of Earth (Tor 1992), The Call of Earth (Tor 1993), and The Ships of Earth (Tor 1994). This lacks an ISBN and price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket. (Contents)
• * *How to Write Science Fiction and Fantasy (Writer’s Digest Books 0-89879-416-1, Aug ’90, $13.95, 140pp, hc) Non-fiction book on writing sf.
• * _How to Write Science Fiction and Fantasy (SFBC #03011, May ’94 [Apr ’94], $6.98, 140pp, hc) Reprint (Writer’s Digest 1990) non-fiction book on writing sf. Similar to the Writer’s Digest edition except this lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back cover.
• * *Lost Boys (HarperCollins 0-06-016693-2, Nov ’92 [Oct ’92], $20.00, 448pp, hc, cover by Robert Crawford) Dark fantasy/mainstream novel based on Card’s award-winning short story.
• * _Lost Boys (SFBC #03641, May ’93 [Apr ’93], $10.98, 448pp, hc, cover by Robert Crawford) Reprint (HarperCollins 1992) dark fantasy/mainstream novel based on Card’s award-winning short story. Similar to the HarperCollins edition except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
• * _Lost Boys (HarperPaperbacks 0-06-109131-6, Dec ’93 [Nov ’93], $5.99, 528pp, pb, cover by Kirk Reinert) Reprint (HarperCollins 1992) dark fantasy/mainstream novel based on Card’s award-winning short story.
• * *Lovelock (with Kathryn H. Kidd) (Tor 0-312-85732-2, Jul ’94 [Jun ’94], $21.95, 283pp, hc, cover by Donato) [Mayflower Trilogy] SF novel, first book of the “Mayflower Trilogy.”
• * _Lovelock (with Kathryn H. Kidd) (Tor 0-812-51805-5, Apr ’95 [Mar ’95], $5.99, 302pp, pb, cover by Donato) [Mayflower Trilogy] Reprint (Tor 1994) SF novel, first book in the “Mayflower Trilogy”.
• * _Maps in a Mirror: Volume One: The Short Fiction of Orson Scott Card (Legend 0-09-988470-4, May ’92, £4.99, 552pp, pb, cover by Nick Rodgers) Reprint (Tor 1990 as part of Maps in a Mirror: The Short Fiction of Orson Scott Card) sf collection. This edition contains the 18 stories in the first two “books” of the original volume. (Contents)
• * _Maps in a Mirror: Volume Two: The Short Fiction of Orson Scott Card (Legend 0-09-988480-1, May ’92, £4.99, 552pp, pb, cover by Nick Rodgers) Reprint (Tor 1990 as part of Maps in a Mirror: The Short Fiction of Orson Scott Card) sf collection. This edition contains the 16 stories in the third and fourth “books” of the original volume. (Contents)
• * *Maps in a Mirror: The Short Fiction of Orson Scott Card (Tor 0-312-85047-6, Oct ’90, $22.95, 675pp, hc) Collection of 46 stories spanning Card’s entire career. The book is divided into five sections, with an introduction and afterword by Card for each. (Contents)
• * _Maps in a Mirror: The Short Fiction of Orson Scott Card (BOMC no ISBN, Nov ’90 [Oct ’90], $17.95, 675pp, hc) Reprint (Tor 1990) collection of 46 stories. This edition is identical to the Tor edition except it lacks an ISBN, price, and has a special BOMC mark on the back.
• * _Maps in a Mirror: The Short Fiction of Orson Scott Card (Easton Press no ISBN, Nov ’90, no price, 675pp, hc) Collection of 46 stories, with a preface by James Gunn and several full-color illustrations by Jill Bauman. This edition is published “simultaneously” with the Tor and BOMC editions listed previously. This special signed leatherbound gilt-edge edition is part of the “Signed First Editions of Science Fiction” series and is available by subscription only.
• * _Maps in a Mirror: The Short Fiction of Orson Scott Card (BOMC/QPBC no ISBN, May ’91, $9.95, 675pp, tp) Reprint (Tor 1990) collection of 46 stories. This is identical to the Tor edition except it lacks an ISBN and price and has the jacket printed as the paperback cover.
• * _Maps in a Mirror: The Short Fiction of Orson Scott Card (Legend 0-7126-4855-0, May ’91, £8.99, 675pp, tp, cover by Nick Rodgers) Reprint (Tor 1990) collection of 46 stories spanning Card’s entire career. The book is divided into five sections, with an introduction and afterword by Card for each. Note that this edition contains the full text of the original hardcover, including the introduction to the fifth section explaining why it will never appear in paperback. Recommended. (PSP) Also available in hardcover (-4854-2, £14.99). [First U.K. edition]
• * *The Memory of Earth (Tor 0-312-93036-4, Mar ’92 [Feb ’92], $21.95, 294pp, hc, cover by Keith Parkinson) [Homecoming] Sf novel of a planet protected by a godlike AI, first book of the “Homecoming” series. A leatherbound boxed signed 325-copy edition (no ISBN, $150.00) with the trade jacket as a color frontispiece is also available.
• * _The Memory of Earth (Legend 0-7126-5416-X, Aug ’92, £8.99, 294pp, tp, cover by Keith Parkinson) [Homecoming] Reprint (Tor 1992) sf novel about the semi-feudal planet Harmony and the “Oversoul” that watches over it. Recommended (PSP). Volume one of “Homecoming”. A hardcover edition (-5411-9, £14.99) is also available. [First U.K. edition]
• * _The Memory of Earth (Tor 0-812-53259-7, Jan ’93 [Dec ’92], $5.99, 332pp, pb, cover by Keith Parkinson) [Homecoming] Reprint (Tor 1992) sf novel of a planet protected by a godlike AI, first book of the “Homecoming” series.
• * _The Memory of Earth (Legend 0-09-919961-0, Feb ’93, £4.99, 294pp, pb, cover by Dennis Barker) [Homecoming] Reprint (Tor 1992) sf novel. Volume one in the “Homecoming” series.
• * _Monkey Sonatas (Tor 0-812-52367-9, Mar ’93 [Feb ’93], $4.99, 309pp, pb, cover by Peter Scanlan) Reprint (Tor 1990) collection of ten stories, originally book three of the massive collection Maps in a Mirror: The Short Fiction of Orson Scott Card, with an introduction and afterword by the author. (Contents)
• * _Pastwatch: The Redemption of Christopher Columbus (Tor 0-312-85058-1, Feb ’96 [Jan ’96], $23.95, 351pp, hc) SF novel. Future observers find a way to change the past.
• * _Pastwatch: The Redemption of Christopher Columbus (SFBC #11686, Jun ’96 [May ’96], $11.98, 351pp, hc, cover by Thomas Snowdon-Romer) Reprint (Tor 1996) SF novel. This is similar to the Tor edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
• * _Pastwatch: The Redemption of Christopher Columbus (Tor 0-812-50864-5, Feb ’97 [Jan ’97], $6.99, 402pp, pb) Reprint (Tor 1996) alternate world/time travel SF novel.
• * *Prentice Alvin (Tor 0-312-93141-7, Feb ’89 [Jan ’89], $17.95, 342pp, hc) [Alvin Maker] Fantasy novel. Book three of “The Tales of Alvin Maker.” One of the major fantasy series of the eighties.
• * _Prentice Alvin (Tor 0-812-50212-4, Dec ’89 [Nov ’89], $4.95, 342pp, pb, cover by Dennis Nolan) [Alvin Maker] Reprint (Tor 1989) fantasy novel, third book of “The Tales of Alvin Maker”.
• * _Prentice Alvin (Legend 0-7126-2953-X, Dec ’89, £6.95, 342pp, tp) [Alvin Maker] Reprint (Tor 1989) fantasy novel. Third volume in the marvellous “Tales of Alvin Maker”, in which Alvin learns how to use his powers. Very strongly recommended. (PSP) Also available in hardcover (0-7126-2401-5, £12.95). [First U.K. edition]
• * _Prentice Alvin (Legend 0-09-961210-0, Jan ’91, £4.99, 436pp, pb, cover by Simon Dewey) [Alvin Maker] Reprint (Tor 1989) fantasy novel. Volume 3 in “The Tales of Alvin Maker”.
• * *Red Prophet (Tor 0-312-93043-7, Jan ’88 [Dec ’87], $17.95, 311pp, hc) [Alvin Maker] Fantasy novel set in an alternate historical America, Book 2 in the “Tales of Alvin Maker”.
• * _Red Prophet (Tor 0-812-53359-3, Dec ’88 [Nov ’88], $3.95, 395pp, pb) [Alvin Maker] Reprint (Tor 1988) alternate-history fantasy novel in the “Alvin Maker” series, sequel to Seventh Son.
• * _Red Prophet (Legend 0-7126-2417-1, Jun ’89, £5.95, 311pp, tp, cover by Dennis Nolan) [Alvin Maker] Reprint (Tor 1988) fantasy novel. Volume 2 in “The Tales of Alvin Maker”. This volume overlaps and extends the story in Seventh Son, concentrating this time on the Red Indians. The continued high quality of the series is amazing. Very strongly recommended. (PSP) Also available in hardcover (-2412-0), £11.95). [First U.K. edition]
• * _Red Prophet (Legend 0-09-960940-1, Dec ’89 [Nov ’89], £3.99, 396pp, pb, cover by Mark Harrison) [Alvin Maker] Reprint (Tor 1988) fantasy novel. Volume 2 in “The Tales of Alvin Maker”.
• * _Red Prophet (Legend 0-09-960940-1, Jan ’91, £4.50, 396pp, pb, cover by Fred Gambino) [Alvin Maker] Reissue (Tor 1988) fantasy novel. Volume 2 in “The Tales of Alvin Maker”.
• * _Saints (Tor 0-812-58140-7, Jun ’88 [May ’88], $4.95, 713pp, pb) Reprint (Berkley 1984 as A Woman of Destiny). Associational — historical novel of the pioneering Mormons. Non-dogmatic, salty, and surprisingly entertaining. (FCM)
• * _Saints (Tor 0-812-53521-9, Mar ’94 [Feb ’94], $5.99, 712pp, pb, cover by Hiram Richardson) Reissue (Berkley 1984 as A Woman of Destiny) associational historical novel about Mormon pioneers; third printing.
• * *Seventh Son (Tor 0-312-93019-4, Jul ’87 [Jun ’87], $17.95, 241pp, hc) [Alvin Maker] Fantasy novel set in an alternate 19th-century America, “The Tales of Alvin Maker”, Book 1. Recommended. (FCM)
• * _Seventh Son (Tor 0-812-53353-4, Apr ’88 [Mar ’88], $3.95, 241pp, pb) [Alvin Maker] Reprint (Tor 1987) fantasy novel, first in the “Tales of Alvin Maker”.
• * _Seventh Son (Legend 0-7126-2325-6, Sep ’88, £5.95, 241pp, tp) [Alvin Maker] Reprint (Tor 1987) engaging fantasy novel set in an alternate 19th century America. Volume 1 in the “Tales of Alvin Maker” series. Recommended (PSP). Also available in hc (-2320-5) for £10.95. [First U.K. edition]
• * _Seventh Son (Legend 0-09-958930-3, Jun ’89 [May ’89], £3.50, 316pp, pb, cover by Mark Harrison) [Alvin Maker] Reprint (Tor 1987) fantasy novel about the settlement of America as it never was. A remarkable book. Strongly recommended. (PSP) Volume 1 in “The Tales of Alvin Maker”.
• * _Seventh Son (Legend 0-09-958930-3, Jan ’91, £3.99, 316pp, pb, cover by Fred Gambino) [Alvin Maker] Reissue (Tor 1987) fantasy novel. Volume 1 in “The Tales of Alvin Maker”.
• * *The Ships of Earth (Tor 0-312-85659-8, Feb ’94 [Jan ’94], $22.95, 382pp, hc, cover by Keith Parkinson) [Homecoming] Sf novel set on a planet protected by a godlike AI, third book of the “Homecoming” series. A 200-copy signed numbered slipcased limited edition ($150.00) was announced but not seen.
• * *The Ships of Earth (Legend 0-09-926101-4, Apr ’94 [May ’94], £9.99, 382pp, tp) [Homecoming] SF novel. Third in the “Homecoming” series. A hardcover edition (-926291-6, £15.99) is also available. Simultaneous with US (Tor) edition.
• * _The Ships of Earth (Legend 0-09-949801-4, Dec ’94 [Nov ’94], £5.99, 382pp, pb, cover by Keith Parkinson) [Homecoming] Reprint (Tor 1994) SF novel. Volume three in the “Homecoming” series.
• * _The Ships of Earth (Tor 0-812-53263-5, Jan ’95 [Dec ’94], $5.99, 362pp, pb, cover by Keith Parkinson) [Homecoming] Reprint (Tor 1994) SF novel, book 3 of “Homecoming”.
• * _Songmaster (Tor 0-812-53255-4, Oct ’87 [Sep ’87], $3.95, 377pp, pb) Reprint (Dial 1980) sf novel. This edition has a 1987 copyright in addition to earlier ones, which might or might not indicate some rewriting.
• * _Songmaster (Legend 0-09-963850-9, Mar ’90, £3.99, 377pp, pb) Reprint (Dial 1980) sf novel. This editions includes the minor revisions done for the 1987 Tor edition. Recommended. (PSP)
• * _Songmaster (Severn House 0-7278-4654-X, Jul ’94, £15.99, 377pp, hc, cover by Ian D. Daniels) Reprint (Dial 1980) SF novel.
• * *Speaker for the Dead (Tor 0-312-93738-5, Mar ’86 [Feb ’86], $15.95, 415pp, hc) [Ender Wiggin] Sf novel, sequel to Ender’s Game, set 3,000 years later.
• * _Speaker for the Dead (Tor 0-812-53257-0, Feb ’87 [Jan ’87], $3.95, 415pp, pb) [Ender Wiggin] Reprint (Tor 1986) sf novel, sequel to Ender’s Game. Nebula award winner.
• * _Speaker for the Dead (Arrow 0-09-950320-4, Feb ’87, £2.95, 415pp, pb) [Ender Wiggin] Reprint (Tor 1986) sf novel. Sequel to Ender’s Game. This year’s Hugo & Nebula Award winner. [First U.K. edition]
• * _Speaker for the Dead (Century 0-7126-1516-4, May ’87 [Sep ’87], £10.95, 415pp, hc) [Ender Wiggin] Reprint (Tor 1986) sf novel. Sequel to Ender’s Game. This year’s Hugo & Nebula Award winner.
• * _Speaker for the Dead (Legend 0-09-950320-4, Mar ’90, £3.99, 415pp, pb) [Ender Wiggin] Reissue (Tor 1986) sf novel. Sequel to Ender’s Game.
• * _Speaker for the Dead (Easton Press no ISBN, Jul ’90, no price, 415pp, hc) [Ender Wiggin] Reprint (Tor 1986) Hugo and Nebula Award-winning sf novel, sequel to Ender’s Game, with a new introduction by James Gunn and artwork by Vincent Di Fate. This leatherbound gilt-edge edition is part of the “Masterpieces of Science Fiction” series and is available by subscription only.
• * _Speaker for the Dead (Tor 0-312-93738-5, Aug ’91 [Jul ’91], $21.95, 280pp, hc, cover by John Harris) [Ender Wiggin] Reissue (Tor 1986) Hugo and Nebula Award-winning sf novel, sequel to Ender’s Game. This edition has been slightly revised and corrected. It also has a long new introduction.
• * _Speaker for the Dead (Legend 0-09-950320-4, Aug ’91, £4.99, 415pp, pb) [Ender Wiggin] Reissue (Tor 1986) sf novel. Volume 2 in the “Ender” series.
• * _Speaker for the Dead (Tor 0-812-51350-9, Sep ’91 [Aug ’91], $4.95, 415pp, pb, cover by John Harris) [Ender Wiggin] Reissue (Tor 1986) Hugo and Nebula Award-winning sf novel, second book of the “Ender” series. This is the original text, not the revised and corrected version published by Tor in hardcover last month. Ninth printing.
• * _Speaker for the Dead (Legend 0-09-950320-4, Aug ’92, £4.99, 415pp, pb, cover by Chris Moore) [Ender Wiggin] Reissue (Tor 1986) sf novel. Volume two in the “Ender” series. This contains the revised text and long introduction from the 1991 Tor edition.
• * _Speaker for the Dead (Tor 0-312-85325-4, Sep ’92 [Aug ’92], $10.95, 280pp, tp, cover by John Harris) [Ender Wiggin] Reprint (Tor 1986) Hugo and Nebula Award-winning sf novel, sequel to Ender’s Game. This has the revised text and introduction from the 1991 Tor hardcover reissue.
• * _Speaker for the Dead (Tor 0-812-55075-7, Aug ’94 [Jul ’94], $5.99, 382pp, pb, cover by John Harris) [Ender Wiggin] Reprint (Tor 1986) Hugo and Nebula Award-winning sf novel, sequel to Ender’s Game. This has the revised text and introduction from the 1991 Tor hardcover reissue.
• * *Stone Tables (Deseret Book Company 1-57345-115-0, Mar ’98 [Feb ’98], $19.95, 432pp, hc) Associational novel telling the story of Moses. This was originally a musical play first performed in 1973, with music by Robert Stoddard. Card’s preface discusses how he wrote the play, and later turned it into a novel. Order from Deseret Book, PO Box 30178, Salt Lake City UT 84130-9952; 801-534-1515.
• * *Treason (St. Martin’s 0-312-02304-9, Nov ’88 [Oct ’88], $18.95, 275pp, hc) Science fiction novel, revised and expanded version of A Planet Called Treason (1979).
• * _Treason (St. Martin’s 0-312-92109-8, Apr ’90 [Mar ’90], $4.95, 309pp, pb) Reprint (St. Martin’s 1988) sf novel, revised version of A Planet Called Treason (St. Martin’s 1979).
• * *Treasure Box (HarperCollins 0-06-017654-7, Aug ’96 [Jul ’96], $24.00, 310pp, hc) Dark fantasy novel about a supernaturally dysfunctional family.
• * _Treasure Box (HarperChoice 0-06-109398-X, Oct ’97 [Sep ’97], $6.99, 372pp, pb, cover by David Nielsen) Reprint (HarperCollins 1996) dark fantasy novel about a supernaturally dysfunctional family.
• * _Unaccompanied Sonata (Pulphouse 1-56146-549-6, Feb ’92, $1.95, 44pp, pb, cover by Gregorio Montejo) Sf short story that originally appeared in Omni in 1979 and also in the collection Unaccompanied Sonata and Other Stories. Short story paperback #49. A limited 100-copy signed leatherbound edition (-929-7, $20.00) is also available. Order from Pulphouse Publishing, Box 1227, Eugene OR 97440.