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Fandom Directory No. 10 ed. Mariane S. Hopkins (Fandata 0-933215-10-X, Mar ’88 [Apr ’88], $12.95, 528pp, tp) Non-fiction, reference. The 1988-89 edition of an address and telephone list of fans, clubs, stores, etc., connected with comics, movies, and sf. A good reference, especially for its lists of bookstores. (CNB)
Still Life E. E. Horlak (Bantam Spectra 0-553-27656-5, Jan ’89 [Dec ’88], $3.95, 200pp, pb) Dark fantasy novel involving Indian magic. Horlak is a pen-name for Sheri S. Tepper.
Groosham Grange Anthony Horowitz (Methuen 0-416-02462-9, Mar ’88, £7.50, 128pp, hc) Young-adult horror novel. [First U.K. edition, not seen]
Groosham Grange Anthony Horowitz (Teens 0-416-10172-0, Nov ’88, £1.95, 111pp, pb) Reprint (Methuen 1988) young-adult humorous horror novel.
Duncton Quest William Horwood (Century 0-7126-1695-0, Sep ’88, £12.95, 717pp, hc) [Duncton] Fantasy novel. Sequel to Duncton Wood.
Skallagrigg William Horwood (Penguin 0-14-007206-3, Apr ’88, £4.50, 728pp, pb) Reprint (Viking 1987) sf novel.
Sultana’s Dream Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain (Feminist Press 0-935312-83-8, Jun ’88 [Aug ’88], $6.95, 89pp, tp) Edited by Roushan Jahan and Hanna Papanek. Collection of the title story — the first feminist Utopia story written in English (1905) — plus translations of selections from The Secluded Ones, a 1929 series of stories on purdah. (“Sultana’s Dream” is a reverse purdah story.) A hardcover is listed at $16.95 — not seen. Order from The Talman Company, 150 5th Ave., New York NY 10011.

vii · Preface · Roushan Jahan & Hanna Papanek · pr
xi · Chronology · Misc. · bi
1 · “Sultana’s Dream”: Purdah Reversed · Roushan Jahan · ar, 1988
7 · Sultana’s Dream · ss The Indian Ladies’ Magazine, 1905
19 · The Secluded Ones: Purdah Observed · Roushan Jahan · ar, 1988
24 · Selections from The Secluded Ones · ex Mohammadi Book Agency: Calcuta, 1928
37 · Rokeya: An Introduction to Her Life · Roushan Jahan · bg, 1988
58 · Afterword, Caging the Lion: A Fable for Our Time · Hanna Papanek · aw, 1988
87 · Glossary · Misc. · ms
89 · Publications of Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain · Misc. · bi
Derelict Robert L. Hovorka, Jr. (Ace 0-441-14254-0, Mar ’88 [Feb ’88], $2.95, 199pp, pb) Sf/horror/space opera novel a la Alien, a first novel.
Conan the Adventurer Robert E. Howard (Sphere 0-7221-4751-1, Oct ’88, £2.99, 192pp, pb) [Conan] Reissue (Lancer 1966) fantasy collection. Volume 1 in the “Conan” series.
Conan the Warrior Robert E. Howard (Sphere 0-7221-4748-1, Jun ’88, £2.75, 192pp, pb) [Conan] Reissue (Lancer 1967) fantasy collection. Volume 2 in the “Conan” series.
Conan the Freebooter Robert E. Howard & L. Sprague de Camp (Sphere 0-7221-4739-2, Apr ’88, £2.75, 205pp, pb) [Conan] Reissue (Lancer 1968) fantasy novel. Volume 5 in the “Conan” series.
Glamorous Powers Susan Howatch (Collins 0-00-223263-4, Jun ’88, £11.95, 514pp, hc) [Glittering Images] Novel about a monk with psychic powers. Sequel to Glittering Images.
Glamorous Powers Susan Howatch (Knopf 0-394-57145-2, Nov ’88, $18.95, 403pp, hc) [Glittering Images] Mainstream novel of a clergyman with psychic powers, sequel to Glittering Images. First U.S. edition (Collins 1988).
Nighty-Nightmare James Howe (Avon Camelot 0-380-70490-0, Sep ’88 [Aug ’88], $2.95, 121pp, pb) [Bunnicula] Reprint (Atheneum 1987) children’s animal adventure; in the “Bunnicula the Vampire Bunny” series.
Scorpio Attack Trevor Hoyle (Citadel Press 0-8065-1082-X, May ’88 [Apr ’88], $3.50, 156pp, pb) [Blake’s 7] Reprint (BBC Books 1981) sf novelization of a Blake’s Seven tv episode.
Terry Nation’s Blake’s 7: Project Avalon Trevor Hoyle (Lyle Stuart/Citadel Press 0-8065-1102-8, Oct ’88 [Sep ’88], $3.95, 181pp, pb) [Blake’s 7] Sf novelization.
Terry Nation’s Blake’s 7: Scorpio Attack Trevor Hoyle (Lyle Stuart/Citadel Press 0-8065-1082-X, Nov ’88 [Oct ’88], $3.50, 156pp, pb) [Blake’s 7] Sf novelization. First U.S. edition (BBC Books 1981).
Terry Nation’s Blake’s 7: Their First Adventure Trevor Hoyle (Lyle Stuart/Citadel Press 0-8065-1103-6, Oct ’88 [Sep ’88], $3.95, 204pp, pb) [Blake’s 7] Sf novelization.
Mission Earth, Vol. 1: The Invaders Plan L. Ron Hubbard (New Era 1-870451-07-4, May ’88, £3.95, 615pp, pb) [Mission Earth] Reprint (Bridge 1985) sf novel. Volume 1 in the “Mission Earth” series.
Mission Earth, Vol. 1: The Invaders Plan L. Ron Hubbard (Bridge 0-88404-282-0, Jun ’88 [May ’88], $4.95, 615pp, pb) [Mission Earth] Reprint (Bridge 1985) sf novel, first in the “Mission Earth” dekalogy.
Mission Earth, Vol. 2: Black Genesis L. Ron Hubbard (Bridge 0-88404-283-9, Oct ’88 [Sep ’88], $4.95, 477pp, pb) [Mission Earth] Reprint (Bridge 1986) sf novel, second in the dekalogy.
Mission Earth, Vol. 2: Black Genesis L. Ron Hubbard (New Era 1-870451-08-2, Oct ’88, £3.95, 477pp, pb) [Mission Earth] Reprint (Bridge 1986) sf novel.
Mission Earth, Vol. 3: The Enemy Within L. Ron Hubbard (Bridge 0-88404-284-7, Nov ’88 [Oct ’88], $4.95, 429pp, pb) [Mission Earth] Reprint (Bridge 1986) sf novel, third in the dekalogy.
Mission Earth, Vol. 7: Voyage of Vengeance L. Ron Hubbard (New Era 1-870451-03-1, Mar ’88 [Apr ’88], £10.95, 377pp, hc) [Mission Earth] Reprint (Bridge 1987) sf novel. Volume 7 in the “Mission Earth” series. [First U.K. edition]
Mission Earth, Vol. 8: Disaster L. Ron Hubbard (New Era 1-870451-04-X, Jun ’88, £10.95, 333pp, hc) [Mission Earth] Reprint (Bridge 1987) sf novel. Volume 8 in the “Mission Earth” series. [First U.K. edition]
Mission Earth, Vol. 9: Villainy Victorious L. Ron Hubbard (New Era 1-870451-05-8, Sep ’88, £10.95, 416pp, hc) [Mission Earth] Reprint (Bridge 1987) sf novel. [First U.K. edition]
Mission Earth, Vol.10: The Doomed Planet L. Ron Hubbard (New Era 1-870451-06-6, Dec ’88, £10.95, 329pp, hc) [Mission Earth] Reprint (Bridge 1987) sf novel. Volume 10 in the “Mission Earth” series. [First U.K. edition]
Water Witch Jan Hudson (Bantam 0-553-21945-6, Nov ’88, 2.50, 192pp, pb) Romance/fantasy novel about a woman who uses a divining rod (a la Card’s “Tales of Alvin Maker”) to find water. “Loveswept” #293.
Child of the Grove Tanya Huff (DAW 0-88677-272-9, May ’88 [Apr ’88], $3.50, 288pp, pb) [Wizard Crystal] Fantasy novel about 3 generations of a royal family’s fight with an evil wizard. A first novel.
The Story of the Stone Barry Hughart (Doubleday Foundation 0-385-24636-6, Jun ’88 [May ’88], $17.95, 236pp, hc) [Master Li] Oriental fantasy/horror novel (with some humor as well), sequel to Bridge of Birds — more of the same engaging mixture of authentic Chinese lore, peasant earthiness, and Western pulp melodrama. Recommended. (FCM)
The Story of the Stone Barry Hughart (SFBC #14229, Nov ’88 [Dec ’88], $4.98, 249pp, hc) [Master Li] Reprint (Doubleday Foundation 1988) oriental fantasy novel, sequel to Bridge of Birds.
The Dream Catcher Monica Hughes (Magnet 0-416-05202-9, Jan ’88, £1.95, 171pp, pb) [Arc One] Reprint (Julia Macrae 1986) young-adult sf novel. Sequel to The Devil on My Back.
Sandwriter Monica Hughes (Henry Holt 0-8050-0617-6, Mar ’88, $12.95, 159pp, hc) [Sandwriter] Young-adult fantasy novel. First U.S. edition (Julia MacRae 1985).
Tales of the Early World Ted Hughes (Faber and Faber 0-571-15126-4, Jul ’88, £5.95, 122pp, hc) Fantasy collection about God during the Creation.

1 · How Sparrow Saved the Birds · ss *
16 · The Guardian · ss Guardian Angels, ed. Stephanie Nettell, Viking Kestrel, 1987
30 · The Trunk · ss *
37 · The Making of Parrot · ss *
51 · The Invaders · ss *
63 · The Snag · ss *
72 · The Playmate · ss *
85 · The Shawl of the Beauty of the World · ss *
95 · Leftovers · ss *
111 · The Dancers · ss *
Life Force Zach Hughes (DAW 0-88677-297-4, Sep ’88 [Aug ’88], $3.95, 269pp, pb) Sf novel set on an alien planet which isn’t as paradise-like as it seems.
The Mermaid Summer Mollie Hunter (Hamish Hamilton 0-241-12225-2, May ’88 [Apr ’88], £6.95, 127pp, hc) Well-constructed young-adult fantasy about a mermaid who is terrorizing a small fishing village. Recommended. (PSP)
Assassin Shaun Hutson (W.H. Allen 0-491-03296-X, Oct ’88, £11.95, 320pp, hc) Horror novel.
Deathday Shaun Hutson (W.H. Allen 0-491-03286-2, Jan ’88, £11.95, 384pp, hc) Reprint (Star 1987) horror novel. [Not seen]
Erebus Shaun Hutson (W.H. Allen Star 0-352-31498-2, Feb ’88, £2.95, 309pp, pb) Reissue (W.H. Allen 1984) horror novel.
Erebus Shaun Hutson (Leisure 0-8439-2708-9, Nov ’88 [Oct ’88], $3.95, 368pp, pb) Reprint (W.H. Allen 1984) horror novel of a small farming community whose people have developed strange cravings. No 1988 statement of printing inside.
Spawn Shaun Hutson (Leisure 0-8439-2622-8, May ’88 [Oct ’88], $3.95, 367pp, pb) Reprint (UK 1983) horror novel. Aborted fetuses come back from the grave to kill. No 1988 statement of printing inside.
Victims Shaun Hutson (W.H. Allen Star 0-352-32029-X, Oct ’88, £2.99, 288pp, pb) Reprint (W.H. Allen 1987) horror novel.
Crestwood Heights Christopher Hyde (Avon 0-380-75371-5, Feb ’88, $4.50, 328pp, pb) Near future technothriller sf novel.
Jericho Falls Christopher Hyde (Simon & Schuster UK 0-671-69919-9, Apr ’88 [Jul ’88], £10.95, 281pp, hc) Thriller about a super-virus.
Which Witch Eva Ibbotson (Oxford Windrush 1-85089-922-3, Mar ’88, $13.95, 213pp, hc) Reprint (Macmillan UK 1979) juvenile fantasy novel. Large print edition. Illustrations by Annabel Large. This is the same as the British edition.
The Flat Man Rose Impey (Barron’s 0-8120-5975-1, Oct ’88 [Sep ’88], $8.95, unpaginated, hc) Children’s horror short story, illustrated in full color by Moira Kemp.
Scare Yourself to Sleep Rose Impey (Barron’s 0-8120-5974-3, Oct ’88 [Sep ’88], $8.95, unpaginated, hc) Children’s horror short story, illustrated in full color by Moira Kemp.
The Big Lifters Dean Ing (Tor 0-312-93067-4, Jul ’88 [Jun ’88], $16.95, 243pp, hc) Sf novel of futuristic trucking and terrorists, plus various skullduggery.
Celestial Hit List Charles Ingrid (DAW 0-88677-306-7, Nov ’88 [Oct ’88], $3.50, 285pp, pb) [Sand Wars] Sf adventure novel, “Sand Wars” #3.
Lasertown Blues Charles Ingrid (DAW 0-88677-260-5, Feb ’88 [Jan ’88], $3.50, 286pp, pb) [Sand Wars] Sf adventure novel, second in the “Sand Wars” series.
Lasertown Blues Charles Ingrid (DAW 0-88677-260-5, Nov ’88 [Oct ’88], $3.50, 286pp, pb) [Sand Wars] Reissue (DAW 1988) sf adventure novel, “Sand Wars” #2; third printing.
Solarkill Charles Ingrid (DAW 0-88677-209-5, Nov ’88 [Oct ’88], $3.50, 301pp, pb) [Sand Wars] Reissue (DAW 1987) sf adventure novel, “Sand Wars” #1; third printing.
America 2040 #4: The Return Evan Innes (Bantam 0-553-27184-9, Mar ’88 [Feb ’88], $3.95, 374pp, pb) [America 2040] Sf novel; fourth book in the series.
America 2040 #5: The Star Explorer Evan Innes (Bantam 0-553-27402-3, Nov ’88 [Oct ’88], $3.95, 322pp, pb) [America 2040] Sf novel, Volume Five and final book in the “America 2040” series, packaged by Book Creations Inc.
The Arabian Nightmare Robert Irwin (Viking 0-670-81661-2, 1987 [Mar ’88], $16.95, 282pp, hc) Literary novel of an innocent caught in labyrinthine schemes and dreams in medieval Cairo. A haunting phantasmagoria. (FCM) “Slightly revised” edition, dated 1987 — not seen until 1988. It was printed in Britain and is identical to a British release, except for the dust jacket. First U.S. edition (Dedalus 1983).
The Arabian Nightmare Robert Irwin (Penguin 0-14-011216-2, Nov ’88, $6.95, 282pp, tp) Reprint (Dedalus 1983) historical fantasy novel. This edition follows the slightly revised text (Viking 1987).
The Best of Trek #13 ed. Walter Irwin & G. B. Love (NAL Signet 0-451-15325-1, May ’88 [Apr ’88], $3.50, 204pp, pb) [Star Trek] Non-fiction, essays on Star Trek from Trek magazine.
The Best of Trek #14 ed. Walter Irwin & G. B. Love (NAL Signet 0-451-15614-5, Nov ’88 [Oct ’88], $3.50, 220pp, pb) [Star Trek] Non-fiction, anthology of essays about Star Trek.
I’ll Cry When I Kill You Peter Israel (Mysterious Press 0-89296-268-2, Feb ’88 [Jan ’88], $15.95, 264pp, hc) Associational; mystery novel with a famed sf author murdered at a convention.
The Werewolf’s Tale Richard Jaccoma (Ballantine Fawcett 0-449-13290-0, Dec ’88 [Nov ’88], $3.95, 283pp, pb) [Werewolf’s Tale] Horror novel about Nazi spies and a werewolf, set just before WWII in New York.
The Lottery: Adventures of the Daemon Lover Shirley Jackson (Robinson 0-948164-75-1, Aug ’88 [Jul ’88], £3.50, 222pp, tp) Reprint (Farrar Strauss 1949) collection.

9 · The Intoxicated · ss
13 · The Daemon Lover [“The Phantom Lover”] · ss Woman’s Home Companion Feb ’49
27 · Like Mother Used to Make · ss
35 · Trial by Combat · ss New Yorker Dec 16 ’44
40 · The Villager · ss The American Mercury Aug ’44
46 · My Life with R.H. Macy · ss
51 · The Witch · ss The Lottery, Farrar Strauss, 1949
55 · The Renegade · ss Harper’s Nov ’48
66 · After You, My Dear Alphonse · ss New Yorker Jan 16 ’43
70 · Charles · ss Mademoiselle Jul ’48
75 · Afternoon in Linen · ss New Yorker Sep 4 ’43
79 · Flower Garden · nv
101 · Dorothy and My Grandmother and the Sailors · ss
109 · Colloquy · ss New Yorker Aug 5 ’44
111 · Elizabeth · nv
141 · A Fine Old Firm · ss New Yorker Mar 4 ’44
145 · The Dummy · ss
152 · Seven Types of Ambiguity · ss Story Sep/Oct ’43
158 · Come Dance with Me in Ireland · ss New Yorker May 15 ’43
167 · Of Course · ss
172 · Pillar of Salt · ss Mademoiselle Oct ’48
185 · Men with Their Big Shoes · ss The Yale Review Mar ’47
192 · The Tooth · ss New Yorker, 1948
208 · Got a Letter from Jimmy · ss
211 · The Lottery · ss New Yorker Jun 26 ’48
221 · The Daemon Lover [ext] · James Harris · pm
Born Into Light Paul Samuel Jacobs (Scholastic 0-590-40710-4, Mar ’88 [Jun ’88], $11.95, 149pp, hc) Young-adult sf novella of extraterrestrial “feral children.” A first novel.
Her Story Dan Jacobson (Flamingo 0-00-654270-0, May ’88, £3.95, 141pp, tp) Reprint (Andre Deutsch 1987) literary sf novel.
Mossflower Brian Jacques (Hutchinson 0-09-172160-1, Sep ’88, £8.95, 431pp, hc) [Redwall] Young-adult talking mouse fantasy novel. Prequel to Redwall.
Mossflower Brian Jacques (Putnam Philomel 0-399-21549-2, Sep ’88 [Oct ’88], $16.95, 431pp, hc) [Redwall] Young-adult fantasy novel about heroic mice, a prequel to Redwall. Illustrated by Gary Chalk. First U.S. edition (Hutchinson 1988).
Future & Fantastic Worlds: A Bibliographical Retrospective of DAW Books (1972-1987) Sheldon R. Jaffery (Starmont 1-55742-002-5, 1988 [Feb ’88], $19.95, 297pp, tp) Non-fiction, bibliographical listing of DAW books in numerical order. It also reproduces the original cover blurbs, gives the cover artist, and notes if it is part of a series. Also available in hardcover (-003-3) for $29.95.
Black in Time John Jakes (Bart 1-55785-008-9, Feb ’88 [Jan ’88], $2.95, 176pp, pb) Reprint (Paperback Library 1970) sf time travel novel. Has a new introduction by the author.
Brak the Barbarian: The Mark of Demons John Jakes (W.H. Allen Star 0-352-32176-8, Mar ’88, £1.99, 159pp, pb) [Brak] Reprint (Paperback Library 1969) fantasy novel. Volume 3 in the “Brak the Barbarian” series.
Brak the Barbarian: The Sorceress John Jakes (W.H. Allen Star 0-352-32172-5, Feb ’88, £1.95, 156pp, pb) [Brak] Reprint (Paperback Library 1969) fantasy novel. Volume 2 in the “Brak the Barbarian” series.
Mention My Name in Atlantis John Jakes (Bart 1-55785-003-8, Jan ’88 [Feb ’88], $2.95, 142pp, pb) Reprint (DAW 1972) humorous fantasy novel with sf elements. Contains a new introduction by the author.
Men Went to Cattraeth John James (Bantam UK 0-553-17360-X, Jul ’88, £2.99, 240pp, pb) [Photinus] Reprint (Cassell 1969) fantasy novel. Volume 3 in the “Photinus” trilogy.
Not for All the Gold in Ireland John James (Bantam UK 0-553-17359-6, Mar ’88 [Feb ’88], £2.95, 348pp, pb) [Photinus] Reprint (Cassell 1968) fantasy novel. Volume 2 in the “Photinus” trilogy.
More Ghost Stories of an Antiquary M. R. James (Dover 0-486-25700-2, Jul ’88 [Aug ’88], $4.95, 116pp, tp) Reprint (Arnold 1911) collection.
A Warning to the Curious M. R. James (Arrow 0-09-952630-1, Jan ’88, £3.50, 257pp, pb) Reprint (Hutchinson 1987) ghost collection.
Possession Peter James (Gollancz 0-575-04272-9, May ’88, £10.95, 282pp, hc) Horror/occult novel.
Possession Peter James (Doubleday 0-385-24705-2, Oct ’88, $17.95, 270pp, hc) Horror novel about a dead son trying to possess his mother. First U.S. edition (Gollancz 1988).
The Best of Science Fiction TV John Javna (Harmony 0-517-56650-8, Jan ’88, $8.95, 144pp, tp) Non-fiction, illustrated guide to the best and worst of tv sf.
The Best of Science Fiction TV John Javna (Titan 1-85286-074-X, Apr ’88 [May ’88], £5.95, 144pp, tp) Reprint (Harmony 1987) study of some of the most popular (and unpopular) science fiction series on TV, ranging from The Prisoner to Lost in Space. [First U.K. edition]
Apocalypse 2000: Economic Breakdown and the Suicide of Democracy, 1989 - 2000 Peter Jay & Michael Stewart (Sphere 0-7474-0225-6, Aug ’88, £3.50, 254pp, pb) Reprint (Sidgwick & Jackson 1987) sf quasi-novel.
Shadowlight Mike Jefferies (Fontana 0-00-617468-X, Sep ’88, £2.95, 346pp, pb) [Loremasters of Elundium] Fantasy novel. Volume 3 in the “Loremasters of Elundium” trilogy.
The Bug Life Chronicles Phillip C. Jennings (Baen 0-671-69801-X, Jan ’89 [Dec ’88], $3.50, 304pp, pb) Collection of 15 stories set in the same universe as Tower to the Sky.

3 · Teddy Bug and the Hot Purple Snowball · ss Far Frontiers Vol. VII, ed. Jerry Pournelle & Jim Baen, Baen, 1986
26 · Moondo Bizarro · nv New Destinies, Vol. 2, ed. Jim Baen, Baen, 1987
49 · Crowns of Creation · ss *
66 · The Quonset Hut · ss *
83 · Fleshnippers of Jasoom · nv *
106 · The Spokesthing · ss Amazing Jul ’88
123 · Trees · ss *
135 · Doctor Quick · nv Aboriginal SF Sep/Oct ’88
159 · Corpse on M544-9 · nv *
187 · Messiah · nv IASFM Jun ’88
217 · Within the Pale · nv *
242 · Conrad of Dreams · ss *
253 · The Siege of Stamnor · nv *
274 · The Buzz of Joy · ss *
286 · The Hero · ss *
Tower to the Sky Phillip C. Jennings (Baen 0-671-65393-8, Mar ’88 [Feb ’88], $3.50, 316pp, pb) Sf novel. A revived Earth civilization vs. the solar system’s silicon chips. A first novel.
House of Illusions Ruby Jean Jensen (Zebra 0-8217-2324-3, Apr ’88 [Jul ’88], $4.95, 384pp, pb) Horror novel. Killer clowns at a carnival.
Jump Rope Ruby Jean Jensen (Zebra 0-8217-2506-8, Nov ’88 [Oct ’88], $3.95, 383pp, pb) Horror novel about an evil girl who kills with a jump rope.

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