The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 1984-1998
Books, Listed by Author
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- ALLEN, ROGER MacBRIDE (stories) (continued)
- * *Isaac Asimovs Inferno (Millennium 1-85798-177-4, Sep 94, £8.99, 244pp, tp, cover by Ralph McQuarrie) [Robot] Sf novel, sequel to Isaac Asimovs Caliban. A hardcover edition (-176-6, £14.99) is also avaliable. Packaged and copyrighted by Byron Preiss Visual Publications.
- * +Isaac Asimovs Inferno (Ace 0-441-00023-1, Oct 94 [Sep 94], $12.00, 304pp, tp, cover by Ralph McQuarrie) [Robot] SF novel, second book of a series continuing the late Isaac Asimovs Robot series. Packaged and copyrighted by Byron Preiss Visual Publications. First American edition (Millennium 1994).
- * _Isaac Asimovs Inferno (SFBC #06293, Jan 95, $8.98, 226pp, hc, cover by Ralph McQuarrie) [Robot] Reprint (Millennium 1994) SF novel, second in a series continuing Isaac Asimovs Robot series. This is similar to the Ace trade paperback edition, and has the Ace ISBN and UPC on the back jacket, along with the SFBC number.
- * _Isaac Asimovs Inferno (Millennium 1-85798-403-X, Nov 95 [Oct 95], £4.99, 244pp, pb, cover by Ralph McQuarrie) [Robot] Reprint (Millennium 1994) SF novel; second of an Asimov-inspired Robot series.
- * _Isaac Asimovs Inferno (Ace 0-441-00514-4, Mar 98 [Feb 98], $5.99, 304pp, pb, cover by Ralph McQuarrie) [Robot] Reprint (Millennium 1994) SF novel, second book of a series continuing the late Isaac Asimovs Robot series. Packaged and copyrighted by Byron Preiss Visual Publications.
- * *Isaac Asimovs Utopia (Orion 1-85798-279-7, Aug 96 [Jul 96], £9.99, 320pp, tp, cover by Bruce Jensen) [Robot] SF novel. Third in the series based on Asimovs Robot series. A hardcover edition (-280-0, £15.99) is also available.
- * +Isaac Asimovs Utopia (Ace 0-441-00245-5, Nov 96 [Oct 96], $13.00, 351pp, tp, cover by Bruce Jensen) [Robot] SF novel, third book of the Caliban series continuing the late Isaac Asimovs Robot series. Packaged and copyrighted by Byron Preiss Visual Publications. First American edition (Orion 1996).
- * _Isaac Asimovs Utopia (SFBC #14692, Feb 97 [Jan 97], $8.98, 351pp, hc, cover by Bruce Jensen) [Robot] Reprint (Orion 1996) SF novel, third book of the Caliban series continuing the late Isaac Asimovs Robot series. Packaged and copyrighted by Byron Preiss Visual Publications. This hardcover edition is otherwise similar to the Ace trade paperback edition. It lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
- * *The Modular Man (Bantam Spectra 0-553-29559-4, Jun 92 [May 92], $4.99, 306pp, pb, cover by Bruce Jensen) Sf novel exploring the possibilities of machine intelligence, fourth book of The Next Wave, a series of unrelated hard sf novels, with an essay by Isaac Asimov. Packaged and copyrighted by Byron Preiss Visual Publications.
- * _The Modular Man (SFBC #02278, Oct 92, $7.98, 306pp, hc, cover by Bruce Jensen) Reprint (Bantam Spectra 1992) sf novel exploring the possibilities of machine intelligence, fourth book of The Next Wave, a series of unrelated hard sf novels, with an essay by Isaac Asimov. Similar to the Bantam Spectra paperback edition except it is hardbound, lacks a price, and has the SFBC number on the back. First hardcover edition.
- * *Orphan of Creation (Baen 0-671-65356-3, Feb 88 [Jan 88], $3.50, 345pp, pb) Anthropological sf novel with ape-man survivors in the present.
- * _Orphan of Creation (Orbit 0-7088-4959-8, Aug 91, £4.50, 345pp, pb) Reprint (Baen 1988) sf novel. [First U.K. edition]
- * *The Ring of Charon (Tor 0-812-53014-4, Dec 90 [Nov 90], $4.95, 500pp, pb, cover by Boris Vallejo) [Hunted Earth] Hard science fiction novel.
- * _The Ring of Charon (SFBC #17930, Jan 91, $8.98, 370pp, hc, cover by Ron Miller) [Hunted Earth] Reprint (Tor 1990) sf novel. First hardcover edition.
- * _The Ring of Charon (Orbit 0-356-20120-1, Aug 91, £14.95, 500pp, hc) [Hunted Earth] Reprint (Tor 1990) sf novel. The First Book of The Hunted Earth. [First U.K. edition]
- * *Rogue Powers (Baen 0-671-65584-1, Sep 86 [Aug 86], $3.50, 403pp, pb) [Torch of Honor] Sf novel, sequel to The Torch of Honor.
- * _Rogue Powers (Arrow 0-09-962190-8, Sep 89, £3.50, 403pp, pb, cover by Eddie Jones) [Torch of Honor] Reprint (Baen 1986) sf novel. Sequel to The Torch of Honor. Volume 25 in the Venture SF series. [First U.K. edition]
- * *The Shattered Sphere (Tor 0-312-85734-9, Jul 94 [Jun 94], $22.95, 412pp, hc, cover by Boris Vallejo) [Hunted Earth] SF novel, sequel to The Ring of Charon.
- * _The Shattered Sphere (SFBC #05645, Nov 94 [Oct 94], $10.98, 412pp, hc, cover by Boris Vallejo) [Hunted Earth] Reprint (Tor 1994) SF novel, sequel to The Ring of Charon. Similar to the Tor edition, except this lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
- * _The Shattered Sphere (Tor 0-812-53016-0, Sep 95 [Aug 95], $5.99, 491pp, pb, cover by Boris Vallejo) [Hunted Earth] Reprint (Tor 1994) SF novel, sequel to The Ring of Charon.
- * *Star Wars: Ambush at Corellia (Bantam Spectra 0-553-29803-8, Mar 95 [Feb 95], $5.99, 308pp, pb, cover by Drew Struzan) [Star Wars: Corellian Trilogy] SF novelization based on the Star Wars movies, book one of the Corellian Trilogy. Copyrighted by Lucasfilm Ltd.
- * *Star Wars: Ambush at Corellia (Bantam UK 0-553-40881-X, Mar 95 [Jan 95], £4.99, 308pp, pb, cover by Drew Struzan) [Star Wars: Corellian Trilogy] Star Wars novelisation. Book one of the Corellian trilogy. Simultaneous with the US (Bantam Spectra) edition.
- * *Star Wars: Assault at Selonia (Bantam Spectra 0-553-29805-4, Jul 95 [Jun 95], $5.99, 289pp, pb, cover by Drew Struzan) [Star Wars: Corellian Trilogy] Star Wars novelization, second volume in the Corellian Trilogy. Copyrighted by Lucasfilm Ltd.
- * *Star Wars: Assault at Selonia (Bantam UK 0-553-40882-8, Jul 95 [Jun 95], £4.99, 289pp, pb, cover by Drew Struzan) [Star Wars: Corellian Trilogy] Star Wars novelisation, book two of the Corellian Trilogy. Copyrighted by Lucasfilm Ltd. Simultaneous with the US (Bantam Spectra) edition.
- * *Star Wars: Showdown at Centerpoint (Bantam 0-553-29806-2, Oct 95 [Sep 95], $5.99, 301pp, pb, cover by Drew Struzan) [Star Wars: Corellian Trilogy] SF novelization, third in the Corellian Trilogy. Copyrighted by Lucasfilm Ltd.
- * *Star Wars: Showdown at Centrepoint (Bantam UK 0-553-40883-6, Oct 95 [Feb 96], £4.99, 301pp, pb, cover by Drew Struzan) [Star Wars: Corellian Trilogy] Star Wars novelisation: Book Three of the Corellian Trilogy. Simultaneous with the U. S. (Bantam Spectra) edition.
- * *Star Wars: Showdown at Centrepoint (Bantam UK 0-553-40883-6, Oct 95, £4.99, 301pp, pb, cover by Drew Struzan) [Star Wars: Corellian Trilogy] Star Wars novelisation: Book Three of the Corellian Trilogy. Simultaneous with the US (Bantam Spectra) edition.
- * *Star Wars: The Corellian Trilogy (SFBC #10274, Nov 95 [Oct 95], $14.98, 686pp, hc, cover by Drew Struzan) [Star Wars: Corellian Trilogy] Omnibus of three SF novelizations (Ambush at Corellia, Assault at Selonia, and Showdown at Centerpoint, all Bantam Spectra 1995) based on the Star Wars movies. Copyrighted by Lucasfilm Ltd. This edition has both the SFBC number on the back jacket and an ISBN (1-56865-156-2) on the copyright page. (Contents)
- * *Supernova (with Eric Kotani) (Avon 0-380-76060-6, Oct 91 [Sep 91], $4.50, 345pp, pb) Sf disaster thriller. A nearby white dwarf star goes supernova, and only one scientist realizes that it may mean the end of the world.
- * *The Torch of Honor (Baen 0-671-55938-9, Mar 85 [Feb 85], $2.95, 339pp, pb) [Torch of Honor] Sf novel, a first novel. Strong Heinleinian characters and tone. (DLN)
- * _The Torch of Honor (Arrow 0-09-962180-0, Jan 89, £2.99, 339pp, pb, cover by Eddie Jones) [Torch of Honor] Reprint (Baen 1985) sf novel. Volume 21 in the Venture SF series. [First U.K. edition]
- ALLEN, ROYCE H. (stories)
- * *La Luz Canyon/Going Mobile (with Glen E. Cox) (Roadkill Press no ISBN, Apr 93, $6.00, 23/17pp, ph, cover by Melissa Sherman) Original anthology of two horror stories printed back to back a la the Ace Doubles. Illustrations by Melissa Sherman. Order from Roadkill Press, Little Bookshop of Horrors, 10380 Ralston Rd., Arvada CO 80004. Include $1.00 for postage. (Contents)
- ALLEN, SHEILA ROSALYND (1942- )
- * *The Helpful Ghost (Walker 0-8027-1118-9, Jul 90 [Aug 90], $19.95, 224pp, hc) [Lovers of Steadford Abbey] Regency ghost story/romance novel, third book of the Lovers of Steadford Abbey series, featuring the meddlesome spirit of Sir Harry.
- * _The Helpful Ghost (Diamond 1-55773-908-0, Jun 93 [May 93], $3.99, 203pp, pb) [Lovers of Steadford Abbey] Reprint (Walker 1990) Regency ghost story/romance novel, third book of the Lovers of Steadford Abbey series, featuring the meddlesome spirit of Sir Harry.
- * *The Meddlesome Ghost (Walker 0-8027-1083-2, Sep 89 [Oct 89], $18.95, 224pp, hc) [Lovers of Steadford Abbey] Regency romance/ghost novel, second book of The Lovers of Steadford Abbey series. A ghost must do penance for a wicked life by easing the way for mortal lovers.
- * _The Meddlesome Ghost (Diamond 1-55773-858-0, Feb 93 [Jan 93], $3.99, 204pp, pb) [Lovers of Steadford Abbey] Reprint (Walker 1989) Regency romance/ghost novel, second book of The Lovers of Steadford Abbey series. A ghost must do penance for a wicked life by easing the way for mortal lovers.
- * *The Passionate Ghost (Walker 0-8027-1158-8, May 91 [Apr 91], $19.95, 200pp, hc) [Lovers of Steadford Abbey] Fantasy regency romance about a ghost who helps young lovers, fourth book of The Lovers of Steadford Abbey.
- * _The Passionate Ghost (Jove 0-515-11165-1, Aug 93 [Jul 93], $3.99, 200pp, pb) [Lovers of Steadford Abbey] Reprint (Walker 1991) fantasy Regency romance about a ghost who helps young lovers, fourth book of The Lovers of Steadford Abbey.
- * _The Reluctant Ghost (Diamond 1-55773-803-3, Oct 92 [Nov 92], $3.99, 193pp, pb) [Lovers of Steadford Abbey] Reprint (Walker 1989) Regency romance with a real ghost, first book of the Lovers of Steadford Abbey series.
- ALLEN, TOM, ed. (1938-1988)
- ALLEN, VERGIE
- * *Journeys (Commonwealth Publications 1-55197-067-8, 1996 [Feb 97], $4.99, 309pp, pb) SF novel with mystic elements. A troubleshooter tries to restore order on a quake- and war-torn planet. Copyrighted 1995; the copyright page indicates this is a 1996 edition; not seen until now. Commonwealth Publications, 9764-45th Ave, Edmonton AB Canada T6E 5C5; orders 800-491-7737; http://www.commonwealthpub.com
- ALLEN, WILLIAM RODNEY (1952- )
- * *Understanding Kurt Vonnegut (University of South Carolina Press 0-87249-722-4, Feb 91 [Apr 92], $24.95, 192pp, hc) Non-fiction, criticism. A book-by-book examination of Vonneguts novels, plus a bibliography. Available from University of South Carolina Press, Columbia SC 29208. [Vonnegut]
- _____, ed.
- * *Conversations with Kurt Vonnegut (University Press of Mississippi 0-87805-358-1, Sep 88 [Jan 89], $14.95, 305pp, tp) Non-fiction. Anthology of interviews and articles. Also announced in hardcover (-357-3 $27.95) not seen. [Vonnegut]
- ALLETZHAUSER, ALBERT J.
- * *Quake (Bloomsbury 0-7475-3033-5, Jan 97 [Jul 97], £15.99, 383pp, hc) Near-future thriller.
- ALLISON, SUSAN, ed. (stories)
- * *The Fantasy Sampler (Berkley/Ace no ISBN, Oct 85 [Nov 85], free to members of the 1985 World Fantasy Convention, unpaginated, galley) Excerpts from upcoming Ace and Berkley books. Available only in galley form. (Contents)
- ALLSTON, AARON (Dale) (1960- ) (stories) (chron.)
- * _The Bards Tale: Thunder of the Captains (with Holly Lisle) See entry under Holly Lisle.
- * _The Bards Tale: Wrath of the Princes (with Holly Lisle) See entry under Holly Lisle.
- * *Car Warriors 2: Double Jeopardy (Tor 0-812-53463-8, Dec 94 [Nov 94], $4.99, 215pp, pb, cover by Kevin Murphy) [Car Warriors] Novelization based on the Steve Jackson game, but copyrighted by the author.
- * *Doc Sidhe (Baen 0-671-87662-7, May 95 [Apr 95], $5.99, 337pp, pb, cover by David Mattingly) [Doc Sidhe] Fantasy novel set in an alternate world where an elven Doc Savage fights evil in a strangely familiar 1930s New York.
- * *Galatea in 2-D (Baen 0-671-72182-8, Aug 93 [Jul 93], $4.99, 257pp, pb, cover by Gary Ruddell) Fantasy novel of a commercial artist whose painting comes to life and involves him in a magical battle.
- * *Star Wars X-Wing #5: Wraith Squadron (Bantam Spectra 0-553-57894-4, Feb 98 [Jan 98], $5.99, 403pp, pb, cover by Paul Youll) [Star Wars: X-Wing] Star Wars novelization, fifth in the series based on the computer game based on the movies. Copyrighted by Lucasfilm.
- * *Star Wars X-Wing #6: Iron Fist (Bantam Spectra 0-553-57897-9, Jul 98 [Jun 98], $5.99, pb, cover by Paul Youll) [Star Wars: X-Wing] Star Wars novelization, sixth in the series based on the computer game based on the movies. Copyrighted by Lucasfilm.
- * *Star Wars: X-Wing Book Five: Wraith Squadron (Bantam UK 0-553-50599-8, Mar 98 [Feb 98], £5.99, 403pp, pb, cover by Paul Youll) [Star Wars: X-Wing] Star Wars novelization. Simultaneous with the US (Bantam Spectra) edition.
- * *Star Wars: X-Wing Book Six: Iron Fist (Bantam UK 0-553-50600-5, Jul 98, £5.99, 310pp, pb, cover by Paul Youll) [Star Wars: X-Wing] Star Wars novelisation. Simultaneous with the US (Bantam Spectra) edition.
- ALMOND, JOCELYN
- ALMQUIST, GREGG (Andrew) (1948- )
- * *Beast Rising (Pocket 0-671-63497-6, Sep 87 [Aug 87], $3.50, 256pp, pb) Horror novel.
- * *Wolf Kill (Pocket 0-671-67184-7, Dec 90 [Nov 90], $4.50, 273pp, pb) Horror novel. A little girl/werewolf comes after her family seeking revenge.
- ALONSO, MARCELO, ed.
- ALPHIN, ELAINE MARIE (1955- )
- * *Ghost Cadet (Holt 0-8050-1614-7, Apr 91, $14.95, 182pp, hc, cover by Julie Granahan) Young-adult fantasy novel. A boy makes friends with a ghostly Civil War soldier.
- ALSOBROOK, ROSALYN (R.) (1952- )
- * *Time Storm (Zebra/Pinnacle 1-55817-728-0, Jul 93 [Jun 93], $4.99, 475pp, pb) Time-travel romance. JoAnn is swept back to the year of the Johnstown Flood where she finds passion and tragedy.
- ALTEN, STEVE
- * *Meg (Headline 0-7472-5744-2, Dec 97, £5.99, viii+343pp, pb) SF/fantasy novel of a prehistoric shark attacking the modern US coast.
- ALTIERI, DANIEL (Peter) (1946- )
- ALTMAN, MARK A.
- * _Captains Logs - Supplemental (Boxtree 1-85283-399-8, Feb 94, £9.99, 125pp, tp) [Star Trek, the Next Generation] Reprint (Image Publishing 1993) guide to the 6th season of Star Trek, the Next Generation. [First U.K. edition]
- * _Captains Logs: Supplemental II: The Next Generation 7th Season Guidebook (with Edward Gross) (Boxtree 0-7522-0938-8, Apr 95, £9.99, 128pp, tp) [Star Trek, the Next Generation] Reprint (Image Publishing 1995) illustrated reference work on the last season of Star Trek, The Next Generation. [First U.K. edition]
- * _Captains Logs: The Complete Trek Voyages (with Edward Gross) See entry under Edward Gross.
- * _The Deep Space Log Book: A First Season Companion (with Edward Gross) (Boxtree 1-85283-388-2, Mar 94, £9.99, 114pp, tp) Reprint (Image Publishing 1993) unauthorised critical study of the series. Further copyrighted 1994. [First U.K. edition]
- * _Exploring Deep Space and Beyond (with David Ian Solter) (Boxtree 1-85283-571-0, Nov 93, £6.99, 126pp, tp) [Star Trek: Deep Space Nine] Reprint (Cinemaker Press 1993) associational book about the making of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. [First U.K. edition]
- * _Lost Voyages of Trek and The Next Generation (with Edward Gross) See entry under Edward Gross.
- * _Trek Navigator: The Ultimate Guide to the Entire Trek Saga (with Edward Gross) (Boxtree 0-7522-2457-3, Apr 98, £9.99, 286pp, tp) Reprint (Little, Brown 1998) Star Trek reference work. [First U.K. edition]
- ALTMAN, THOMAS; pseudonym of Campbell Black, (1944- )
- * _The Intruder (Corgi 0-552-13000-1, Dec 86, £2.50, 249pp, pb) Reprint horror novel. The author is Campbell Black.
- * _The True Bride (Corgi 0-552-12232-7, 1984, £1.50, 212pp, pb) Reprint (Bantam 1982) horror novel. [First U.K. edition, not seen]
- * _The True Bride (Severn House 0-7278-1386-2, Dec 86, £8.95, 224pp, hc) Reprint horror novel. First British hardcover. The author is Campbell Black.
- ALTNER, PATRICIA
- * *Vampire Readings: An Annotated Bibliography (Scarecrow Press 0-8108-3504-5, Oct 98 [Nov 98], $19.50, 161pp, tp) Non-fiction, reference, annotated guide to novels, anthologies, and novellas, with special sections for young adult, and The Unread Undead; indexed by author and title. Order from Scarecrow Press, 4720 Boston Way, Lanham MD 20706; 301-459-3366.
- ALTON, ANDREA
- * *Demon of Undoing (Baen 0-671-65413-6, Jun 88 [May 88], $3.50, 308pp, pb) Sf novel. On a planet of cat people, the outcast Fenobar encounters one of the legendary demons called humans. A first novel.
- ALVARADO, MANUEL (1948- )
- ALWARD, EMILY, ed. (stories)
- * *The Magic Within (with Diane Holmes & Alicia Rasley) (WorldEdge Press 0-9641438-9-5, Aug 94, $9.95, 201pp, tp, cover by Rickey Mallory) Anthology of 24 stories, all apparently original, of women with magic and power. Written primarily by small-press authors. Available from WorldEdge Press, 2138 E. Broad Ripple Ave #143, Indianapolis IN 46220-2312. (Contents)
- AMADIO, NADINE
- * *The New Adventures of Alice in Rainforest Land (Watermark Press/P.I.C. 0-9587845-3-1, 1989 [Aug 89], $10.95, 62pp, hc) [Alice] Childrens fantasythe adventures of Alice and the White Rabbit in Australia. This is an Australian publication, illustrated by Charles Blackman.
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