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Fever Dream Ray Bradbury (St. Martin’s 0-312-57285-9, Nov ’87 [Oct ’87], $6.95, 32pp, hc) Juvenile fantasy story. A 1948 Bradbury fantasy tale with new illustrations by Darrel Anderson (each with a “glow in the dark” detail).
The Martian Chronicles Ray Bradbury (SFBC #02150, Apr ’87 [May ’87], $4.50, 222pp, hc) Reissue (Doubleday 1950) sf classic collection/novel.
The Bloody Sun Marion Zimmer Bradley (Arrow 0-09-917820-6, Aug ’87, £3.50, 372pp, pb) [Darkover] Reissue (Ace 1964) sf novel. This version has the revised (1979) text but omits the short story “To Keep the Oath”. In the “Darkover” series.
City of Sorcery Marion Zimmer Bradley (Legend 0-09-944870-X, Dec ’87, £3.50, 423pp, pb) [Darkover] Reissue (DAW 1984) sf novel in the “Darkover” series.
Darkover Landfall Marion Zimmer Bradley (Arrow 0-09-915410-2, Aug ’87, £2.50, 188pp, pb) [Darkover] Reissue (DAW 1972) sf novel in the “Darkover” series.
Darkover Landfall Marion Zimmer Bradley (DAW 0-88677-234-6, Nov ’87 [Oct ’87], $3.95, 160pp, pb) [Darkover] Reissue (DAW 1972) sf novel in the “Darkover” series; 12th printing.
The Fall of Atlantis Marion Zimmer Bradley (Baen 0-671-65615-5, Feb ’87 [Jan ’87], $3.95, 502pp, pb) [Web of Darkness] Omnibus edition of fantasy duology Web of Light (1983) and Web of Darkness (1984). First American edition of the omnibus (Richard Drew 1985 as Web of Darkness).
The Firebrand Marion Zimmer Bradley (Simon & Schuster 0-671-64177-8, Oct ’87, $19.95, 608pp, hc) Historical fantasy novel of Cassandra and the Trojan War.
The Forbidden Tower Marion Zimmer Bradley (Arrow 0-09-921430-X, Apr ’87, £3.50, 416pp, pb) [Darkover] Reissue (DAW 1977) sf novel in the “Darkover” series.
The Forbidden Tower Marion Zimmer Bradley (DAW 0-88677-235-4, Nov ’87 [Oct ’87], $3.95, 364pp, pb) [Darkover] Reissue (DAW 1977) sf novel in the “Darkover” series; 9th printing.
The Heritage of Hastur Marion Zimmer Bradley (Arrow 0-09-919190-3, Oct ’87, £2.95, 428pp, pb) [Darkover] Reissue (DAW 1975) sf novel in the “Darkover” series.
The Heritage of Hastur Marion Zimmer Bradley (DAW 0-88677-238-9, Dec ’87 [Nov ’87], $3.95, 381pp, pb) [Darkover] Reissue (DAW 1975) sf novel in the “Darkover” series; 13th printing.
The Ruins of Isis Marion Zimmer Bradley (Pocket 0-671-46843-X, Oct ’87 [Sep ’87], $3.50, 298pp, pb) Reissue (Donning/Starblaze 1978) sf novel of an ancient planet ruled by women; 4th Pocket printing.
The Shattered Chain Marion Zimmer Bradley (Arrow 0-09-916710-7, Apr ’87, £2.50, 272pp, pb) [Darkover] Reissue (DAW 1976) sf novel in the “Darkover” series.
The Spell Sword Marion Zimmer Bradley (Arrow 0-09-915950-3, Oct ’87, £2.50, 171pp, pb) [Darkover] Reissue (DAW 1974) sf novel in the “Darkover” series.
The Spell Sword Marion Zimmer Bradley (DAW 0-88677-237-0, Dec ’87 [Nov ’87], $3.95, 158pp, pb) [Darkover] Reissue (DAW 1974) sf novel in the “Darkover” series; 11th printing.
Thendara House Marion Zimmer Bradley (Legend 0-09-942390-1, Dec ’87, £3.50, 414pp, pb) [Darkover] Reissue (DAW 1983) sf novel in the “Darkover” series.
Two to Conquer Marion Zimmer Bradley (DAW 0-88677-174-9, Feb ’87 [Jan ’87], $3.50, 335pp, pb) [Darkover] Reissue (DAW 1980) “Darkover” novel; 7th printing.
Warrior Woman Marion Zimmer Bradley (Arrow 0-09-949310-1, Aug ’87, £2.50, 205pp, pb) Reprint (DAW 1985) fantasy novel. [First U.K. edition]
The Winds of Darkover Marion Zimmer Bradley (Arrow 0-09-917810-9, Apr ’87, £2.25, 155pp, pb) [Darkover] Reissue (Ace 1970) sf novel in the “Darkover” series.
The World Wreckers Marion Zimmer Bradley (Arrow 0-09-919950-5, Apr ’87, £2.25, 190pp, pb) [Darkover] Reissue (Ace 1971) sf novel in the “Darkover” series.
The World Wreckers Marion Zimmer Bradley (Ace 0-441-91178-1, Jan ’88 [Dec ’87], $2.95, 215pp, pb) [Darkover] Reissue (Ace 1971) sf novel in the “Darkover” series; 8th printing.
The Keeper’s Price Marion Zimmer Bradley & The Friends of Darkover (DAW 0-88677-236-2, Nov ’87 [Oct ’87], $3.95, 206pp, pb) [Darkover] Reissue (DAW 1980) original anthology of “Darkover” stories; 6th printing.
The Other Side of the Mirror Marion Zimmer Bradley & The Friends of Darkover (DAW 0-88677-185-4, Feb ’87 [Jan ’87], $3.50, 303pp, pb) [Darkover] Shared-world anthology of “Darkover” stories. There are 5 stories here. Three of them are by Bradley and apparently appear for the first time. One is a 40,000 word novella. This is the most interesting and best of the “Darkover” anthologies. (CNB)

9 · Introduction · Marion Zimmer Bradley · in
13 · The Other Side of the Mirror · Patricia Floss · na *
80 · Bride Price · Marion Zimmer Bradley · ss *
94 · Everything but Freedom · Marion Zimmer Bradley · na *
209 · Oathbreaker · Marion Zimmer Bradley · nv *
233 · Blood Hunt · Linda Frankel & Paula Crunk · na *
Red Sun of Darkover Marion Zimmer Bradley & The Friends of Darkover (DAW 0-88677-230-3, Nov ’87 [Oct ’87], $3.95, 287pp, pb) [Darkover] Original shared world anthology of Darkover stories including two pieces by Bradley.

9 · Introduction · Marion Zimmer Bradley · in
11 · A Different Kind of Victory · Diana L. Paxson · nv *
32 · The Ballad of Hastur and Cassilda · Marion Zimmer Bradley · sg *
39 · Flight · Nina Boal · ss *
53 · Salt · Diann Partridge · ss *
66 · The Wasteland · Deborah Wheeler · ss *
85 · A Cell Opens · Joe Wilcox · nv *
108 · The Sum of the Parts · Dorothy J. Heydt · nv *
132 · Devil’s Advocate · Patricia Anne Buard · ss *
149 · Kihar · Vera Nazarian · nv *
174 · Playfellow · Elisabeth Waters · ss *
187 · Different Path · P. J. Buchanan · nv *
209 · The Shadow · Marion Zimmer Bradley · nv, 1984
233 · Coils · Patricia Shaw Mathews · ss *
247 · The Promise · Mary Fenoglio · nv *
269 · The Dare · Marny Whiteaker · ss *
Sword of Chaos Marion Zimmer Bradley & The Friends of Darkover (DAW 0-88677-172-2, Feb ’87 [Jan ’87], $3.50, 240pp, pb) [Darkover] Reissue (DAW 1982) shared-world sf anthology; 6th printing.
Sword and Sorceress IV ed. Marion Zimmer Bradley (DAW 0-88677-210-9, Jul ’87 [Jun ’87], $3.50, 285pp, pb) Original anthology of 18 fantasy stories, by both seasoned professionals and new writers.

7 · Introduction · Marion Zimmer Bradley · in
13 · A Tale of Heroes [Vows and Honor] · Mercedes R. Lackey · nv *
35 · The Woodland of Zarad-Thra · Robin Wayne Bailey · nv *
59 · The Weeping Oak [Angharad] · Charles de Lint · ss *
73 · Gullrider · Dave Smeds · ss *
92 · Blood Dancer · Diana L. Paxson · ss *
108 · Kayli’s Fire · Paula Helm Murray · ss *
123 · The Ring of Lifari · Josepha Sherman · ss *
137 · Rite of Passage · Jennifer Roberson · nv *
160 · The Eyes of the Gods · Richard Corwin · ss *
169 · Fate and the Dreamer · Millea Kenin · ss *
180 · The Noonday Witch [Cynthia] · Dorothy J. Heydt · nv *
201 · Redeemer’s Riddle · Stephen L. Burns · nv *
222 · The Tree-Wife of Arketh · Syn Ferguson · ss *
234 · Spell of Binding · Richard Cornell · ss *
250 · Storm God · Deborah Wheeler · ss *
259 · Die Like a Man · L. D. Woeltjen · ss *
274 · Death and the Ugly Woman · Bruce D. Arthurs · ss *
283 · Bloodstones · Deborah M. Vogel · vi *
The Magic Kiss and Other Tales of Princes and Princesses ed. Tony Bradman (Blackie 0-216-92015-9, Aug ’87 [Dec ’87], £6.95, 94pp, hc) Anthology of short stories about princes and princesses.

7 · The Magic Kiss · Tony Bradman · ss *
17 · Savitri and Satyavan · Madhur Jaffrey · ss Seasons of Splendour, Pavilion, 1985
29 · The Blue Lotus · Eleanor Farjeon · ss
35 · The Snuff-Box · Terry Jones · ss Fairy Tales, Terry Jones, Pavilion, 1981
43 · Petronella · Jay Williams · ss McCall’s Jan ’73
57 · The Princess and the Clown · Margaret Mahy · ss Mahy Magic, Dent, 1986
65 · The Prince, Two Mice and Some Kitchen-Maids · E. Nesbit · ss
85 · Cinderella · Tony Bradman · ss *
A Voyage to Inishneefa John Paul Brady (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.
Cameron’s Closet Gary Brandner (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.
Carrion Gary Brandner (Arrow 0-09-944440-2, Apr ’87, £2.25, 265pp, pb) Reprint (Fawcett 1986) horror novel.
Hellborn Gary Brandner (Arrow 0-09-938540-6, Sep ’87, £2.50, 187pp, pb) Reprint (Fawcett 1986) horror novel.
The Howling III: Echoes Gary Brandner (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 Gary Brandner (Severn House 0-7278-1423-0, Apr ’87, £8.95, 208pp, hc) Reprint (Fawcett 1982 as The Howling II) horror novel. [Not seen]
The Hawkline Monster Richard Brautigan (Arena 0-09-939120-1, Apr ’87 [Sep ’87], £2.95, 142pp, pb) Reissue (Simon & Schuster 1974) gothic western novel with fantasy touches.
Nuclear Holocausts: Atomic War in Fiction, 1895-1984 Paul Brians (Kent State University Press 0-87338-335-4, Aug ’87 [Jul ’87], $29.50, 398pp, hc) Non-fiction, bibliographic study. History and criticism of literary works which depict nuclear war or its aftermath, followed by a detailed annotated bibliography.
Christmas 1993 Leslie Bricusse (Faber and Faber 0-571-14651-1, Sep ’87 [Dec ’87], £7.95, 32pp, hc) Story in verse about Father Christmas’s battle with bureaucracy. Illustrated throughout by Errol Le Cain.
Earthclan David Brin (SFBC #11624, Dec ’87, $9.98, 985pp, hc) [Uplift] Omnibus edition of Startide Rising and The Uplift War.

1 · Startide Rising · n. New York: Bantam Sep ’83
423 · The Uplift War · n. West Bloomfield, MI: Phantasia Apr ’87
The Postman David Brin (Bantam UK 0-553-17193-3, Jan ’87, £2.95, 321pp, pb) Reprint (Bantam 1985) sf novel.
The Practice Effect David Brin (Bantam Spectra 0-553-25593-2, Jul ’87, $3.50, 277pp, pb) Reissue (Bantam 1984) light-hearted science fantasy novel in the Unknown style with robots, wizards, strange creatures, and a beautiful princess. 6th printing, with a new cover by Jim Burns.
The River of Time David Brin (Bantam Spectra 0-553-26281-5, Feb ’87 [Jan ’87], $3.50, 295pp, pb) Reprint (Dark Harvest 1986) collection.
The River of Time David Brin (Bantam UK 0-553-17398-7, Aug ’87 [Jul ’87], £2.50, 295pp, pb) Reprint (Dark Harvest 1986) sf collection, including four original stories. [First U.K. edition]
Sundiver David Brin (Bantam Spectra 0-553-25594-0, Jul ’87, $3.50, 341pp, pb) [Uplift] Reissue (Bantam 1980) sf novel. This was Brin’s first novel, and the prequel to Startide Rising. Recommended (CNB). 9th printing, with a new cover by Jim Burns.
The Uplift War David Brin (Phantasia Press 0-932096-44-1, Apr ’87, $22.00, 506pp, hc) [Uplift] Sf novel, indirect sequel to Startide Rising and the latest in Brin’s future history series. This one features intelligent chimpanzees as lead characters. Recommended. (CNB) There is also a 475-copy signed, limited, boxed edition at $60.00.
The Uplift War David Brin (Bantam Spectra 0-553-25121-X, Jul ’87 [Jun ’87], $4.50, 638pp, pb) [Uplift] Reprint (Phantasia 1987) sf novel. An indirect sequel to Startide Rising. Very highly recommended. (TM)
The Uplift War David Brin (Bantam UK 0-553-17452-5, Aug ’87, £3.50, 638pp, pb) [Uplift] Reprint (Phantasia 1987) sf novel. Sequel to Startide Rising. [First U.K. edition]
Dr. Dredd’s Wagon of Wonders Bill Brittain (Harper & Row 0-06-020713-2, Jul ’87, $11.50, 179pp, hc) [Coven Tree] Juvenile fantasy novel, part of the “Coven Tree” series, with illustrations by Andrew Glass.
The Wish Giver Bill Brittain (Harper & Row/Trophy 0-06-440168-5, Apr ’86 [Jan ’87], $2.95, 181pp, tp) Reissue (Harper & Row 1983) connected group of three juvenile fantasy stories. Published in 1986; missed.
Xorandor Christine Brooke-Rose (Paladin 0-586-08654-4, Apr ’87, £3.95, 211pp, tp) Reprint (Carcanet 1986) literary fantasy novel about a sentient boulder.
Soul-Eater Dana Brookins (Futura 0-7088-3263-6, May ’87, £2.50, 308pp, pb) Reprint (US 1985) horror novel. [First U.K. edition]
Soul-Eater Dana Brookins (Macdonald 0-356-14562-X, Sep ’87, £11.95, 320pp, hc) Reprint (US 1985) horror novel. [Not seen]
The Black Unicorn Terry Brooks (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-33527-9, Oct ’87 [Sep ’87], $16.95, 286pp, hc) [Magic Kingdom] Fantasy novel, sequel to Magic Kingdom for Sale—Sold (which had 15,000 hardcover copies in print and made the New York Times Bestseller List).
The Black Unicorn Terry Brooks (Macdonald 0-356-14926-9, Dec ’87, £10.95, 352pp, hc) [Magic Kingdom] Reprint (Del Rey 1987) fantasy novel. Volume 2 in the “Magic Kingdom” series. [First U.K. edition, not seen]
The Black Unicorn Terry Brooks (Orbit 0-7088-3587-2, Dec ’87, £4.95, 286pp, tp) [Magic Kingdom] Reprint (Del Rey 1987) fantasy novel. Volume 2 in the “Magic Kingdom” series. [First U.K. edition]
Magic Kingdom for Sale—Sold! Terry Brooks (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-31758-0, Apr ’87, $4.50, 373pp, pb) [Magic Kingdom] Reprint (Del Rey 1986) fantasy novel, first of a new series.
Magic Kingdom for Sale—Sold! Terry Brooks (Orbit 0-7088-8240-4, Dec ’87 [Nov ’87], £2.95, 350pp, pb) [Magic Kingdom] Reprint (Del Rey 1986) fantasy novel. Volume 1 in the “Magic Kingdom” series.
Science Fiction, Fantasy, & Horror: 1986 Charles N. Brown & William G. Contento (Locus Press 0-9616629-3-X, Sep ’87, $35.00, xiii + 347pp, hc) Non-fiction, reference book. Lists all material, both books and shorter fiction, published in English in 1986. Limited to 600 copies.
And the Gods Laughed Fredric Brown (Phantasia Press 0-932096-47-6, Oct ’87 [Sep ’87], $19.00, 431pp, hc) Collection of 70 fantasy and SF stories, 6 written in collaboration with Mack Reynolds, with an introduction by Richard A. Lupoff. It contains the complete text of two earlier collections, Nightmares and Geezenstacks (1961) and Honeymoon in Hell (1958), plus additional stories. There is a signed, limited, boxed 475-copy edition ($50) with bound signed sheets left over from an earlier book.

ix · Introduction: Honeymoons and Geezenstacks and Fredric William Brown · Richard A. Lupoff · in
1 · The Star Mouse [Mitkey] · ss Planet Stories Spr ’42
22 · Mitkey Rides Again [Mitkey] · nv Planet Stories Nov ’50
46 · Six-Legged Svengali · Fredric Brown & Mack Reynolds · ss Worlds Beyond Dec ’50
56 · The Switcheroo [Tarkington Perkins] · Fredric Brown & Mack Reynolds · ss Other Worlds Science Stories Mar ’51
67 · The Gamblers · Fredric Brown & Mack Reynolds · nv Startling Stories Nov ’51
91 · Honeymoon in Hell · nv Galaxy Nov ’50
126 · Too Far · vi F&SF Sep ’55
128 · Man of Distinction · ss Thrilling Wonder Stories Feb ’51
137 · Millennium · vi F&SF Mar ’55
139 · The Dome · ss Thrilling Wonder Stories Aug ’51
148 · Blood · vi F&SF Feb ’55
150 · Hall of Mirrors · ss Galaxy Dec ’53
157 · Experiment · vi Galaxy Feb ’54; Two Timer, gp
159 · The Last Martian · ss Galaxy Oct ’50
168 · Sentry · vi Galaxy Feb ’54; Two Timer, gp
169 · Mouse · ss Thrilling Wonder Stories Jun ’49
180 · Naturally · vi Beyond Fantasy Fiction Sep ’54; Double Whammy, gp
182 · Voodoo · vi Beyond Fantasy Fiction Sep ’54; Double Whammy, gp
184 · “Arena” · nv Astounding Jun ’44
213 · Keep Out · ss Amazing Mar ’54
217 · First Time Machine · vi EQMM Sep ’55; Killers Three, gp
219 · And the Gods Laughed · ss Planet Stories Spr ’44
233 · The Weapon · ss Astounding Apr ’51
237 · A Word from Our Sponsor · ss Other Worlds Science Stories Sep ’51
254 · Rustle of Wings · ss F&SF Aug ’53
260 · Imagine, a Proem · pp F&SF May ’55
261 · Nasty · vi Playboy Apr ’59
263 · Abominable · vi Dude Mar ’60; Portfolio, gp
266 · Rebound [“The Power”] · vi Galaxy Apr ’60
269 · Nightmare in Gray · vi Dude May ’61; Five Nightmares, gp
271 · Nightmare in Green · vi Nightmares and Geezenstacks, Bantam, 1961
273 · Nightmare in White · vi Nightmares and Geezenstacks, Bantam, 1961
275 · Nightmare in Blue · vi Dude May ’61; Five Nightmares, gp
277 · Nightmare in Yellow · vi Dude May ’61; Five Nightmares, gp
279 · Nightmare in Red · vi Dude May ’61; Five Nightmares, gp
281 · Unfortunately · vi F&SF Oct ’58
283 · Granny’s Birthday · vi AHMM Jun ’60
286 · Cat Burglar · vi Nightmares and Geezenstacks, Bantam, 1961
288 · The House · vi Fantastic Aug ’60
291 · Second Chance · vi Nightmares and Geezenstacks, Bantam, 1961
293 · Great Lost Discoveries I - Invisibility · vi Gent Feb ’61; Three Part Invention, gp
295 · Great Lost Discoveries II - Invulnerability · vi Gent Feb ’61; Three Part Invention, gp
297 · Great Lost Discoveries III - Immortality · vi Gent Feb ’61; Three Part Invention, gp
299 · Dead Letter [“The Letter”] · vi EQMM Jul ’55; Killers Three, gp
301 · Recessional · vi Dude Mar ’60; Portfolio, gp
303 · Hobbyist · vi Playboy May ’61
305 · The Ring of Hans Carvel · vi Nightmares and Geezenstacks, Bantam, 1961; retold and somewhat modernized from the works of Rabelais
307 · Vengeance Fleet [“Vengeance, Unlimited”] · vi Super Science Stories Jul ’50
310 · Rope Trick · vi Adam May ’59
312 · Fatal Error [“The Perfect Crime”] · vi EQMM Jun ’55; Killers Three, gp
314 · The Short Happy Lives of Eustace Weaver I, II, & III [“Of Time and Eustace Weaver”] · ss EQMM Jun ’61
320 · Expedition · vi F&SF Feb ’57
322 · Bright Beard · vi Nightmares and Geezenstacks, Bantam, 1961
324 · Jaycee · vi Nightmares and Geezenstacks, Bantam, 1961; this story is given as being from F&SF 1955 in The Best of Fredric Brown and from F&SF Oct ’58 in bibliographies, but has not been found in F&SF.
326 · Contact [“Earthmen Bearing Gifts”] · vi Galaxy Jun ’60
329 · Horse Race · vi Nightmares and Geezenstacks, Bantam, 1961
332 · Death on the Mountain · vi Nightmares and Geezenstacks, Bantam, 1961
335 · Bear Possibility · vi Dude Mar ’60; Portfolio, gp
337 · Not Yet the End · vi Captain Future Win ’41
340 · Fish Story · vi Nightmares and Geezenstacks, Bantam, 1961
343 · Three Little Owls (A Fable) · vi Nightmares and Geezenstacks, Bantam, 1961
346 · Runaround [“Starvation”] · ss Astounding Sep ’42
351 · Murder in Ten Easy Lessons [“Ten Tickets to Hades”] · ss Ten Detective Aces May ’45
360 · Dark Interlude · Fredric Brown & Mack Reynolds · ss Galaxy Jan ’51
368 · Entity Trap [“From These Ashes”] · ss Amazing Aug ’50
384 · The Little Lamb · ss Manhunt Aug ’53
396 · Me and Flapjack and the Martians · Fredric Brown & Mack Reynolds · ss Astounding Dec ’52
404 · The Joke [“If Looks Could Kill”] · ss Detective Tales Oct ’48
413 · Cartoonist [“Garrigan’s Bems”] · Fredric Brown & Mack Reynolds · ss Planet Stories May ’51
421 · The Geezenstacks · ss Weird Tales Sep ’43
431 · The End [“Nightmare in Time”] · vi Dude May ’61; Five Nightmares, gp

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