The Locus Index to Science Fiction

Books, Listed by Author

CARD, ORSON SCOTT (stories) (continued)

• * *Woman of Destiny (Berkley 0-425-06476-X, Jan ’84 [Dec ’83], $3.95, 713pp, pb) Non-sf/fantasy, associational, a historical novel about a pioneer Morman woman. Not in the least sanctimonious (though more staid than the misleading cover), this book will appeal beyond a strictly Morman audience. (FCM)
• * *The Worthing Saga (Tor 0-812-50927-7, Dec ’90 [Nov ’90], $4.95, 463pp, pb, cover by Wayne Barlowe) [Worthing] Collection of nine stories, six from Capital (Ace 1979) plus the novel The Worthing Chronicle (Ace 1983), a revised version of Card’s first novel, Hot Sleep (Baronet 1979) which includes pieces of other stories from Capitol. Two stories seem to be early work appearing for the first time. (Contents)
• * _The Worthing Saga (Legend 0-7126-3641-2, May ’91, £7.99, 396pp, tp, cover by Nick Rodgers) [Worthing] Reprint (Tor 1990) collection of The Worthing Chronicle (Ace 1983) and nine related stories. The novel is a revised version of Card’s first novel, Hot Sleep (Baronet 1979) and many of the nine stories form the basis of the revisions. Six of the stories are from Capitol (Ace 1979) and the other three are early work, two of which are previously unpublished. This edition omits the afterword by Michael Collings. Recommended. (PSP) A (first world) hardcover edition (-3640-4, £13.99) is also available. [First U.K. edition]
• * _The Worthing Saga (Legend 0-7126-3641-2, May ’91, £7.99, 396pp, tp, cover by Nick Rogers) [Worthing] Reprint (Tor 1990) collection of The Worthing Chronicle (Ace 1983) and nine related stories. The novel is a revised version of Card’s first novel, Hot Sleep (Baronet 1979) and many of the nine stories form the basis of the revisions. Six of the stories are from Capitol (Ace 1979) and the other three are early work, two of which are previously unpublished. This edition omits the afterword by Michael Collings. Recommended. (PSP) A (first world) hardcover edition (-3640-4, £13.99) is also available. [First U.K. edition]
• * _The Worthing Saga (Legend 0-09-973450-8, Jan ’92, £4.99, 493pp, pb, cover by Nick Rodgers) [Worthing] Reprint (Tor 1990) collection of The Worthing Chronicle (Ace 1983) and nine related stories.
• * *Wyrms (Arbor House 0-87795-894-7, Jul ’87 [Jun ’87], $16.95, 263pp, hc) Sf novel, a grotesque fable of a planet with regressed politics and mutated flora and fauna.
• * _Wyrms (SFBC #11344, Oct ’87, $4.98, 246pp, hc) Reprint (Arbor House 1987) sf novel.
• * _Wyrms (Legend 0-09-945350-9, Jan ’88, £2.95, 263pp, tp) Reprint (Arbor House 1987) sf novel. [First U.K. edition]
• * _Wyrms (Tor 0-812-53357-7, Aug ’88 [Jul ’88], $3.95, 345pp, pb) Reprint (Arbor House 1987) sf novel. An alien species does its best to preserve itself in the face of human occupation.
• * *Xenocide (Tor 0-312-85056-5, Jul ’91 [Jun ’91], $21.95, 394pp, hc, cover by John Harris) [Ender Wiggin] Sf novel, third in the “Ender” series. A limited edition hardcover ($150.00) was announced but not seen.
• * *Xenocide (Legend 0-7126-4773-2, Aug ’91, £14.99, 463pp, hc, cover by Nick Rodgers) [Ender Wiggin] Sf novel, following directly on from the events in Speaker for the Dead as Ender struggles to prevent humanity from destroying the Piggies and/or the Buggers. Recommended. (PSP) Simultaneous with U.S. (Tor) edition. Volume 3 in the “Ender” series.
• * _Xenocide (SFBC #18852, Jan ’92 [Mar ’92], $6.98, 394pp, hc, cover by John Harris) [Ender Wiggin] Reprint (Tor 1991) sf novel, third book of the “Ender” series. Similar to the Tor edition except it lacks an ISBN and price. The SFBC number is on the back jacket.
• * _Xenocide (Tor 0-812-50925-0, Aug ’92 [Jul ’92], $5.99, 592pp, pb, cover by John Harris) [Ender Wiggin] Reprint (Tor 1991) sf novel, third book of the “Ender” series.
• * _Xenocide (Legend 0-09-952500-3, Aug ’92, £4.99, 562pp, pb, cover by Nick Rodgers) [Ender Wiggin] Reprint (Tor 1991) sf novel. Volume three in the “Ender” series.
• * _Xenocide (Tor 0-312-86187-7, Aug ’96 [Jul ’96], $13.95, 394pp, tp, cover by John Harris) [Ender Wiggin] Reprint (Tor 1991) SF novel, book three in the “Ender” series.
• * _Xenocide (SFBC #14801, Feb ’97 [Jan ’97], $11.98, 394pp, hc, cover by John Harris) [Ender Wiggin] Reissue (Tor 1991) SF novel, book three in the “Ender” series. This is similar to the Tor edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket; this has a new book-club number.

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• * *Black Mist and Other Japanese Futures (with Keith Ferrell) (DAW 0-88677-767-4, Dec ’97 [Nov ’97], $5.99, 314pp, pb, cover by Jim Burns) Original anthology of five stories about Japanese in the future. Authors include Richard A. Lupoff, Pat Cadigan, and Janeen Webb & Jack Dann. Introduction by Ferrell. Martin H. Greenberg may be an uncredited third editor, as this is copyrighted by Tekno Books as well as Card and Ferrell. (Contents)
• * _Dragons of Darkness (Bart 1-55785-033-X, Jul ’88 [Jun ’88], $3.95, 351pp, pb) Reprint (Ace 1981) anthology of fantasy stories and illustrations about dragons.
• * _Dragons of Light (Bart 1-55785-037-2, Jun ’88, $3.50, 317pp, pb) Reprint (Ace 1980) anthology of 12 illustrated fantasy stories about dragons.
• * *Future on Fire (Tor 0-812-51183-2, Feb ’91 [Jan ’91], $4.95, 376pp, pb, cover by Ron Walotsky) Anthology of 15 stories from the ’80s, with an introduction by the editor. (Contents)
• * *Future on Ice (Tor 0-312-86694-1, Oct ’98 [Sep ’98], $24.95, 432pp, hc) SF anthology of 18 stories, a companion to Future on Fire, with preface and introduction “Science Fiction and ’The Force’” by Card. Authors include Isaac Asimov, Lisa Goldstein, Octavia E. Butler, and John Varley. (Contents)

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• * _In the Image of God: Theme, Characterization, and Landscape in the Fiction of Orson Scott Card See entry under Michael R. Collings.

CARDARELLE, ANDRIA (stories)

• * *Ravenloft: To Sleep with Evil (TSR 0-7869-0515-8, Sep ’96, $5.99, 310pp, tp, cover by Robh Ruppel) [Ravenloft] Novelization based on the dark fantasy role-playing game. Copyrighted by TSR.

CARELMAN, JACQUES

• * +The Catalogue of Fantastic Inventions (St. Martin’s 0-312-12363-9, Nov ’84 [Oct ’84], $9.95, 126pp, pb) Reprint (U.K. 1984) of the first English translation of a collection of bizarre sculpture/artifacts/drawings by a Frenchman who is keeping the spirit of Dada and surrealism alive. From the “Time Zone Tunic” to the “Rodent-Powered Sewing Machine” and the parodies of Leonardo’s drawings, it combines art, humor, and fantasy.

CAREY, DIANE (L.) iI.e., Diane Carey-Brodeur] (1954- ) (stories)

• * *Star Trek #29: Dreadnought! (Pocket 0-671-61873-3, May ’86 [Apr ’86], $3.50, 251pp, pb) [Star Trek] Sf novel/novelization. The Enterprise vs a Federation battleship with an insane captain.
• * *Star Trek #31: Battlestations! (Pocket 0-671-63267-1, Nov ’86 [Oct ’86], $3.50, 274pp, pb) [Star Trek] “Star Trek” novel, sequel to Dreadnought!
• * *Star Trek #67: The Great Starship Race (Pocket 0-671-87250-8, Oct ’93 [Sep ’93], $5.50, 305pp, pb) [Star Trek] Star Trek novelization.
• * *Star Trek #79: Invasion! Book One: First Strike (Pocket 0-671-54002-5, Jul ’96 [Jun ’96], $5.99, 289pp, pb) [Star Trek; Invasion] Star Trek novelization, book one in a series that crosses over into all four Star Trek lines. Copyrighted by Paramount Pictures.
• * *Star Trek Voyager: Flashback (Pocket 0-671-00383-6, Oct ’96 [Sep ’96], $5.99, 279pp, pb) [Star Trek: Voyager] Star Trek novelization based on an actual episode. Copyrighted by Paramount Pictures.
• * *Star Trek Voyager: The Captain’s Table, Book Four: Fire Ship (Pocket 0-671-01467-6, Jul ’98 [Jun ’98], $6.50, 274pp, pb) [Star Trek: Voyager; *Captain’s Table] Star Trek novelization. Includes a biography of Captain Janeway by Michael Jan Friedman. Copyrighted by Paramount Pictures.
• * *Star Trek, the Next Generation: Day of Honor #1: Ancient Blood (Pocket 0-671-00238-4, Sep ’97 [Aug ’97], $5.99, 280pp, pb) [Star Trek, the Next Generation; Day of Honor] Star Trek novelization, book one of four. Copyrighted by Paramount Pictures.
• * *Star Trek, the Next Generation: Descent (Pocket 0-671-88267-8, Oct ’93 [Sep ’93], $5.50, 278pp, pb) [Star Trek, the Next Generation] Star Trek novelization based on a two-part TV episode.
• * *Star Trek, the Next Generation: Ghost Ship (Pocket 0-671-66579-0, Jul ’88 [Jun ’88], $3.95, 258pp, pb) [Star Trek, the Next Generation] Sf novelization, #1 in the new series of original novelizations.
• * *Star Trek, the Next Generation: Ghost Ship (Titan 1-85286-067-7, Jul ’88, £2.95, 258pp, pb) [Star Trek, the Next Generation] Sf novelization. Simultaneous with US (Pocket Books) edition.
• * *Star Trek, the Next Generation: Ship of the Line (Pocket 0-671-00924-9, Oct ’97 [Sep ’97], $22.00, 321pp, hc, cover by Keith Birdsong) [Star Trek, the Next Generation] Star Trek novelization. Copyrighted by Paramount Pictures.
• * _Star Trek, the Next Generation: Ship of the Line (SFBC #00498, Mar ’98, $10.98, 321pp, hc, cover by Keith Birdsong) [Star Trek, the Next Generation] Reprint (Pocket 1997) Star Trek novelization. Copyrighted by Paramount Pictures. This is similar to the Pocket edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
• * _Star Trek: Battlestations (Titan 1-85286-361-7, Sep ’91, £3.99, 274pp, pb) [Star Trek: Fortunes of War] Reprint (Pocket 1986) sf novelization. [First U.K. edition]
• * *Star Trek: Best Destiny (Pocket 0-671-79587-2, Nov ’92 [Oct ’92], $20.00, 398pp, hc, cover by Keith Birdsong) [Star Trek] Star Trek novelization. A young Kirk’s first adventure in space.
• * *Star Trek: Best Destiny (Simon & Schuster UK 0-671-79587-2, Nov ’92 [Oct ’92], £14.99, 398pp, hc, cover by Keith Birdsong) [Star Trek] Star Trek novelization. This is the US (Pocket) edition with a UK price sticker.
• * _Star Trek: Best Destiny (SFBC #00020, Feb ’93, $9.98, 398pp, hc, cover by Keith Birdsong) [Star Trek] Reprint (Pocket 1992) Star Trek novelization. A young Kirk’s first adventure in space. Similar to the Pocket edition except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
• * _Star Trek: Best Destiny (Pocket 0-671-79588-0, Nov ’93 [Oct ’93], $5.99, 398pp, pb) [Star Trek] Reprint (Pocket 1992) Star Trek novelization. Copyrighted by Paramount Pictures.
• * _Star Trek: Best Destiny (Pocket UK 0-671-85089-X, Nov ’93, £4.50, 398pp, pb) [Star Trek] Reprint (Pocket 1992) sf novelization.
• * *Star Trek: Deep Space Nine #13: Station Rage (Pocket 0-671-88561-8, Nov ’95 [Oct ’95], $5.99, 277pp, pb) [Star Trek: Deep Space Nine] Star Trek novelization. Copyrighted by Paramount Pictures.
• * *Star Trek: Deep Space Nine: The Dominion War Book Four: ...Sacrifice of Angels (Pocket 0-671-02498-1, Dec ’98 [Nov ’98], $6.50, 269pp, pb, cover by Dru Blair) [Star Trek: Deep Space Nine: Dominion War] Star Trek novelization, final book in the “Dominion War” series. Copyrighted by Paramount Pictures.
• * *Star Trek: Deep Space Nine: The Dominion War Book Two: Call to Arms... (Pocket 0-671-02497-3, Nov ’98 [Oct ’98], $6.50, 267pp, pb, cover by Dru Blair) Star Trek novelization, book two of four. The title “Call to Arms...” is not on the cover. Copyrighted by Paramount Pictures.
• * *Star Trek: Deep Space Nine: The Search (Pocket 0-671-50604-8, Oct ’94 [Sep ’94], $5.50, 277pp, pb) [Star Trek: Deep Space Nine] Star Trek novelization based on the two-part premiere episode of Deep Space Nine. Copyrighted by Paramount Pictures.
• * *Star Trek: Deep Space Nine: The Way of the Warrior (Pocket 0-671-56813-2, Oct ’95 [Sep ’95], $5.99, 279pp, pb) [Star Trek: Deep Space Nine] Star Trek novelization of the 1995 season-opening episode. Copyrighted by Paramount Pictures.
• * *Star Trek: Deep Space Nine: Trials and Tribble-ations (Pocket 0-671-00902-8, Dec ’96 [Nov ’96], $3.99, 180pp, pb) [Star Trek: Deep Space Nine] Star Trek novelization based on the TV episode combining footage from the original series with characters from Deep Space Nine. There is an introduction by David Gerrold. Copyrighted by Paramount Pictures.
• * _Star Trek: Dreadnought! (Titan 1-85286-211-4, Nov ’89, £2.95, 252pp, pb, cover by Boris Vallejo) [Star Trek: Fortunes of War] Reprint (Pocket Books 1986) sf novelization. [First U.K. edition]
• * _Star Trek: Dreadnought! (Titan 1-85286-211-4, Apr ’96 [May ’96], £4.99, 252pp, pb, cover by Boris Vallejo) [Star Trek: Fortunes of War] Reissue (Pocket 1986) Star Trek novelisation. Third printing.
• * *Star Trek: Final Frontier (Pocket 0-671-64752-0, Jan ’88 [Dec ’87], $4.50, 435pp, pb) [Star Trek] A Star Trek novel not in the numbered series, third “Giant” Star Trek novel. Tells the “real” first voyage of the Enterprise under the command of Capt. Robert April and First Officer George Kirk.
• * _Star Trek: Final Frontier (Titan 1-85286-059-6, Mar ’88, £3.95, 434pp, pb) [Star Trek] Reprint (Pocket 1988) sf novel. In the “Star Trek Novels” series. [First U.K. edition]
• * _Star Trek: Final Frontier (SFBC #13540, Jun ’88, $6.98, 339pp, hc) [Star Trek] Reprint (Pocket 1988) sf novelization. “Giant” Star Trek novel #3, not part of the regular numbered series.
• * _Star Trek: Final Frontier (Pocket 0-671-64752-0, Feb ’89, $4.50, 436pp, pb) [Star Trek] Reissue (Pocket 1987) novelization, a “Giant” Star Trek novel. Fourth printing.
• * *Star Trek: First Frontier (with James L. Kirkland) (Pocket 0-671-52045-8, Aug ’95 [Jul ’95], $5.99, 383pp, pb) [Star Trek] Star Trek novelization. Copyrighted by Paramount Pictures.
• * *Star Trek: Starfleet Academy (Pocket 0-671-01550-8, Jun ’97 [May ’97], $5.99, 223pp, hc) [Star Trek: Starfleet Academy] Novelization of the computer game (partly written by Carey) based on the TV shows. Copyrighted by Paramount Pictures.
• * *Star Trek: The Great Starship Race (Titan 1-85286-489-3, Oct ’93 [Sep ’93], £3.99, 305pp, pb, cover by Birdsong) [Star Trek] Sf novelization. Simultaneous with the US (Pocket) edition.

CAREY, PETER (Philip) (1943- ) (stories) (assoc.)

• * *The Big Bazoohley (Holt 0-8050-3855-8, Sep ’95, $14.95, 135pp, hc, cover by Abira Ali) Young-adult novel with fantasy elements (by the author of The Unusual Life of Tristan Smith). A boy decides to help his family win the big prize with the help of a witch, a switched identity, and some M&Ms. Illustrated by Abira Ali.
• * +Illywhacker (Harper & Row 0-06-015425-X, Aug ’85 [Jul ’85], $18.95, 600pp, hc) Reprint (UQP 1984) wacky mainstream novel with elements of fantasy. First American edition. A Booker Prize nominee.
• * _Illywhacker (Harper & Row 0-06-091331-2, 1986 [Aug ’86], $9.95, 600pp, pb) Reprint (Univ. of Queensland Press 1984) picaresque novel with elements of fantasy. A finalist for the Booker Prize and the World Fantasy Award.
• * _Illywhacker (Faber and Faber 0-571-13949-3, May ’86, £3.95, 600pp, pb) Reprint (Univ. of Queensland Press 1984) novel with some elements of fantasy, a Booker Prize nominee.
• * _Illywhacker (Harper Perennial 0-06-091331-2, Jan ’92 [Dec ’91], $10.00, 600pp, tp, cover by Honi Werner) Reprint (University of Queensland Press 1984) black comedy/literary fantasy novel.
• * _Illywhacker (Random House/Vintage 0-679-76790-8, May ’96, $15.00, 600pp, tp) Reprint (University of Queensland 1984) literary novel with fantasy elements.
• * _Oscar and Lucinda (Faber and Faber 0-571-19255-6, Feb ’98 [Mar ’98], £6.99, 520pp, tp) Reprint (Faber 1988) literary fantasy novel. A film tie-in edition.
• * +The Unusual Life of Tristan Smith (Knopf 0-679-43888-2, Feb ’95, $24.00, 422pp, hc, cover by Chip Kidd) Literary SF novel set in the near future in a non-existent country. First American edition (Faber & Faber UK 1994).
• * _The Unusual Life of Tristan Smith (Faber and Faber 0-571-17493-0, Aug ’95 [Sep ’95], £5.99, 422pp, tp, cover by Huntley Muir) Reprint (Faber and Faber 1994) literary SF novel set in the near-future in a non-existent country.
• * _The Unusual Life of Tristan Smith (Random House/Vintage 0-679-76036-9, Feb ’96 [Mar ’96], $13.00, 422pp, tp) Reprint (Faber and Faber 1994) literary SF novel set in the near future in a non-existent country.

CARGILL, LINDA

• * *The Surfer (Scholastic 0-590-22215-5, Jul ’95 [Jun ’95], $3.50, 193pp, pb) Young-adult horror novel. A teen with psychic powers faces an immortal, surfing witch.
• * _The Surfer (Scholastic UK 0-590-13658-5, Jul ’96, £3.50, 193pp, pb) Reprint (Scholastic 1995) young-adult dark fantasy novel. A beautiful surfer vanishes under the waves, and a mystery girl surfaces in town. A Point Horror title. [First U.K. edition]

CARKEET, DAVID (Corydon) (1946- ) (stories) (assoc.)

• * *Quiver River (HarperCollins 0-06-022453-3, Oct ’91 [Dec ’91], $14.95, 236pp, hc, cover by Robert Sabin) Young-adult fantasy/mystery of teenagers at a mountain lake resort who discover an Indian boy unable to grow up because the place he needs to perform his rite of passage into adulthood is lost beneath the waters of the man-made lake. Recommended (SW).

CARL, LILLIAN STEWART (1949- ) (stories)

• * *Ashes to Ashes (Charter Diamond 1-55773-421-6, Dec ’90 [Nov ’90], $4.50, 346pp, pb) Gothic novel with real ghosts in an Ohio replica of an ancient Scottish castle.
• * *Dust to Dust (Diamond 1-55773-547-6, Aug ’91 [Jul ’91], $4.95, 359pp, pb) [Mark Owen; Hilary Chase] Gothic romance with a real ghost roaming the ruins of a Scottish convent.
• * *Garden of Thorns (Diamond 1-55773-800-9, Oct ’92 [Sep ’92], $4.99, 343pp, pb) [Mark Owen; Hilary Chase] Gothic romance with a real ghost haunting a Texas estate.
• * *Sabazel (Ace 0-441-74522-9, Mar ’85 [Feb ’85], $2.75, 251pp, pb) [Sabazel] Fantasy novel of barbarians and amazons; a first novel.
• * *Shadow Dancers (Ace 0-441-75988-2, Nov ’87 [Oct ’87], $2.95, 283pp, pb) [Sabazel] Fantasy novel, third in the “Sabazel” series.
• * *Wings of Power (Ace 0-441-85549-0, May ’89 [Apr ’89], $3.95, 309pp, pb) Quasi Arabian/Indian fantasy novel.
• * *The Winter King (Ace 0-441-89443-7, Oct ’86 [Sep ’86], $2.95, 283pp, pb) [Sabazel] Fantasy novel, sequel to Sabazel.

CARLISLE, ANNE (1956- )

• * *Liquid Sky (Doubleday 0-385-23930-0, Nov ’87 [Oct ’87], $8.95, 186pp, tp) Novelization of the very strange cult sf movie, by the co-writer and co-star (in the two leading roles) of the original script.

CARLOCK, LYNN; pseudonym of Marilyn Cunningham, (1927- )

• * *First Love from Silhouette #176: Daughter of the Moon (Silhouette 0-373-06176-5, Feb ’86 [Feb ’87], $1.95, 155pp, pb) Romance/fantasy novel. Psychic teen must come to terms with her heritage and powers, and her new love for an “ordinary” boy. Published last year, but just seen.

CARLOCK, MICHAELA

• * *Planet Dreams (Keswick House 0-9653024-2-3, May ’98 [Feb ’98], $13.95, 317pp, tp) Near-future SF/fantasy novel. Two parallel Earths, an ecological utopia and dystopia, begin to merge with disastrous results. Order from Keswick House, PO Box 992535, Redding CA 96099-2535; add $3.50 postage.

CARLSON, ERIC W(alter), ed. (1910- )

• * *A Companion to Poe Studies (Greenwood Press 0-313-26506-2, Nov ’96 [Jan ’97], $99.50, 604pp, hc) Non-fiction, an overview of critical thought shown in 25 essays discussing Poe’s life, works, and influence. There is an index and selected bibliography. Order from Greenwood Press, 88 Post Road West, Box 5007, Westport CT 06881; credit card orders: 800-225-5800. [Poe]