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Ghosts of Wind and Shadow Charles de Lint (Pulphouse/Axolotl, Apr ’91, $10.00, 73pp, tp, cover by Donna Gordon) [Newford]; Fantasy novella with an introduction by Kristine Kathryn Rusch. A hardcover limited edition of 300 copies ($35.00) and a deluxe leatherbound edition ($65.00) are also available. All states are signed by the author and introducer.

Our Lady of the Harbour Charles de Lint (Pulphouse/Axolotl, Oct ’91, $10.00, 88pp, tp, cover by Donna Gordon) [Newford]; Fantasy novella. A 300-copy hardcover edition ($35.00) and a 75-copy leatherbound edition ($65.00) are also available.

Uncle Dobbin’s Parrot Fair Charles de Lint (Pulphouse 1-56146-517-8, May ’91, $1.95, 45pp, pb, cover by Donna Gordon) [Newford]; Fantasy short story originally in IASFM. This is its first book publication. Short story paperback #17. A signed 100-copy leatherbound deluxe hardcover edition ($20.00) is also available.

Once Upon a Time: A Treasury of Modern Fairy Tales ed. Lester del Rey & Risa Kessler (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-36263-2, Nov ’91 [Oct ’91], $25.00, 336pp, hc, cover by Michael Pangrazio); Original anthology of ten fantasy stories with a foreword by the editors and illustrations by Michael Pangrazio.

The Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick, Volume 3: Second Variety Philip K. Dick (Carol Publishing Group/Citadel Twilight 0-8065-1226-1, Jun ’91 [Apr ’91], $12.95, 414pp, tp, cover by Kevin Kelly); Reprint (Underwood-Miller 1987 as The Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick, Vol. Three: The Father Thing) collection of 24 stories written between 1952-1955 with an introduction by John Brunner. Third of five volumes. This reprint includes “Second Variety” dropped from volume two, which to confuse matters was called Second Variety in hardcover and We Can Remember It for You Wholesale in paperback. Volume three in paperback and volume two in hardcover are both called Second Variety and are different.

Naked to the Stars/The Alien Way Gordon R. Dickson (Tor 0-812-50396-1, Mar ’91 [Feb ’91], $3.95, 282pp, pb, cover by Brian Waugh); Omnibus of two sf novels, Naked to the Stars (Pyramid 1961) and The Alien Way (Bantam 1965).

The Harriers ed. Gordon R. Dickson (Baen 0-671-72048-1, Apr ’91 [Mar ’91], $4.50, 258pp, pb) [Harriers]; Original anthology of a military sf novella and two stories set in a world created by Dickson. First book of the “War and Honor” series. Packaged and copyrighted by Bill Fawcett and Associates.

Dark Verses & Light Tom Disch (Johns Hopkins University Press 0-8018-4192-5, May ’91, $12.95, 124pp, tp, cover by Martha Farlow); Poetry collection by the sf writer. A hardcover edition (-4191-7, $26.00) is also available.

Tesseracts3 ed. Candas Jane Dorsey & Gerry Truscott (Porcépic Press 0-88878-290-X, Oct ’90 [Apr ’91], $7.95, 437pp, tp, cover by Ron Lightburn); Anthology of 34 both original and reprint stories and poems by Canadian authors, some translated from the French.

Wormwood Terry Dowling (Aphelion Publications 1-875346-02-3, 1991 [Apr ’91], A$12.95, 251pp, tp, cover by Nick Stathopoulos); Sf collection of connected stories set in a future Australia. A hardcover limited edition of 300 copies ($20.00) was announced but not seen. This is an Australian edition.

Round the Fire Stories Arthur Conan Doyle (Chronicle Books 0-87701-883-9, May ’91 [Jun ’91], $9.95, 226pp, tp, cover by Alex Laurant); Reprint (Smith, Elder 1908) collection of 16 ghost and mystery stories.

The Peacemaker Gardner R. Dozois (Pulphouse 1-56146-539-9, Nov ’91, $1.95, 46pp, pb, cover by Doug Herring); Sf short story that originally appeared in IASFM in 1983. Short story paperback #39. A signed leatherbound limited edition of 100 copies ($20.00) is also available. Order from Pulphouse Publishing, Box 1227, Eugene OR 97440.

Isaac Asimov’s Mars ed. Gardner R. Dozois (Ace 0-441-37375-5, Sep ’91, $4.50, 225pp, pb, cover by Bill Binger); Anthology of nine stories set on Mars that originally appeared in IASFM.

The Legend Book of Science Fiction ed. Gardner R. Dozois (Legend 0-7126-5010-5, Jul ’91, £8.99, 672pp, tp); Retrospective anthology of the ‘best’ sf stories from 1956 to 1989, with preface, afterword and lengthy story introductions by Dozois. Also announced in hardcover (-4861-5, £14.99).

The Year’s Best Science Fiction: Eighth Annual Collection ed. Gardner R. Dozois (St. Martin’s 0-312-06009-2, Jul ’91 [Jun ’91], $15.95, 624pp, tp, cover by Michael Whelan); Best-of-the-year anthology of 25 sf stories, with a summation of the year in the field by Dozois. Easily the best of the bests. Highly recommended (CNB). A hardcover edition (-06008-4, $27.95) is also available.

Isaac Asimov’s Robots ed. Gardner R. Dozois & Sheila Williams (Ace 0-441-37376-3, Nov ’91 [Oct ’91], $4.50, 208pp, pb, cover by Gary Freeman); Anthology of 17 stories about robots that originally appeared in IASFM, with an introduction by Asimov, as well as five stories by him.

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