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- World of Ptavvs/A Gift from Earth/Neutron Star Larry Niven (BOMC/QPBC, Jun ’91, $11.95, 160/254/285pp, tp) [Known Space]; Omnibus of the first three books in the “Known Space” series, World of Ptavvs (Ballantine 1966), A Gift from Earth (Ballantine 1968), and Neutron Star (Ballantine 1968).
- · World of Ptavvs · n. New York: Ballantine, 1966
- · A Gift from Earth · n. New York: Ballantine, 1968
- · Neutron Star · co New York: Ballantine, 1968
- 9 · Neutron Star [Beowulf Shaeffer] · nv If Oct ’66
- 29 · A Relic of Empire · nv If Dec ’66
- 51 · At the Core [Beowulf Shaeffer] · ss If Nov ’66
- 73 · The Soft Weapon · nv If Feb ’67
- 129 · Flatlander [Beowulf Shaeffer] · nv If Mar ’67
- 173 · The Ethics of Madness · nv If Apr ’67
- 209 · The Handicapped [“Handicap”] · nv Galaxy Dec ’67
- 237 · Grendel [Beowulf Shaeffer] · nv Neutron Star, Ballantine, 1968
- Man-Kzin Wars IV ed. Larry Niven (Baen 0-671-72079-1, Sep ’91, $4.95, 311pp, pb, cover by Stephen Hickman) [Man-Kzin Wars]; Original anthology of two novellas set in Niven’s Known Space universe.
- The Bradbury Chronicles: Stories in Honor of Ray Bradbury ed. William F. Nolan & Martin H. Greenberg (Penguin/Roc 0-451-45134-1, Nov ’91 [Oct ’91], $19.95, 328pp, hc, cover by Thomas Canty); Original anthology of 22 stories, one by Bradbury, published to honor his 50th year as a writer, with an introduction by William F. Nolan, an appreciation by Isaac Asimov, and an afterword by Bradbury.
- Alpha Gallery ed. Joy Oestreicher, Mark Rich, David Memmott & Charmaine Parsons (SPWAO, 1990 [Apr ’91], $8.95, 213pp, tp, cover by Steven Fick); Anthology of 63 stories, poems, covers, etc. from small press publications plus a list of addresses of the better small press magazines.
- vii · Introduction · Joy Oestreicher · in
- 1 · @nimas · Robert Frazier · ss Ice River #2 ’87
- 5 · Renegade · Ronald Anthony Cross · ss Pulphouse: The Hardback Magazine: Issue Two, ed. Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Pulphouse, 1988
- 13 · If Jesus Loves You · John Moore · ss Nøctulpa #3 ’88
- 20 · A Distance of Selves · Loss Pequeño Glazier · pm Ice River #4 ’89
- 24 · Ancient Astronomies · Steve Rasnic Tem · pm Velocities #5 ’88
- 26 · Cauldron of Rain · Fred Behrendt · pm Space & Time Win ’88
- 38 · Frosty Leo Nebula Blues · Ann K. Schwader · pm Tales of the Unanticipated #3 ’88
- 39 · The Exploding Poem · E. G. Hallaman · pm Pig Iron #14 ’87
- 41 · Stitches · Marilyn K. Martin · vi Night Slivers #2 ’89
- 44 · The Crystal Battlements · Lois Tilton · ss Space & Time Win ’89
- 54 · Loony Tune · Bentley Little · ss The Horror Show Fll ’87
- 60 · House on Fire · David Memmott · pm Surrealist Oregon, Thumbscrew #5 ’89
- 61 · The Great Moroccan Weed War · Andrew Darlington · pm Eldritch Tales #16 ’88
- 62 · rodan · W. Gregory Stewart · pm Star*Line Mar/Apr ’88
- 64 · The Necrophile · Denise Dumars · pm NOPRESS, 1986
- 65 · They Saved Mengele’s Face · Denise Dumars · pm Grue #8 ’88
- 67 · Other Side of the Desk · Janet Fox · ar SPWAO Newsletter v9 #1 ’87
- 72 · Predator · Joseph B. Howard · ss Starsong #8 ’89
- 87 · I Am the American Dream · Wayne Allen Sallee · ss Grue #7 ’88
- 95 · Hegemony · Andrew Joron · pm Force Fields, Starmont House, 1987
- 96 · Like the Light, Inwardly Tilting Toward Desire · Tom Whalen · pm EOTU, 1989
- 98 · Juicybees and Upscale Candied Fruit · Joy Oestreicher · pm Vice Versa v4 #2 ’89
- 102 · XLATE · Edwin Buffaloe · pm The Argonaut #11 ’84; revised
- 104 · Smoothpicks · Elizabeth Massie · ss Deathrealm Fll/Win ’88
- 108 · The Orb · David B. Riley · vi Virgin Meat #8 ’90
- 112 · Art Attack · Eric Burres · ss Dark Starr v3 #2 ’88
- 124 · In the City of the Sun · Ivan Argüelles · pm Dreams & Nightmares #27 ’89
- 126 · Casting Bones · Elissa Malcohn · vi The Magazine of Speculative Poetry Oct ’88
- 127 · Music Hath Charm · Jack Harvey · pm Ellipsis #2 ’89
- 130 · The Dream We Share · Robert Frazier · pm The Leading Edge #16 ’88
- 134 · (3-D) · Randy Chandler · vi EOTU, 1988
- 137 · Thanks and Elegant Company · Kristine Kathryn Rusch & Dean Wesley Smith · ar, 1990
- 141 · Beat Well · Steve Vernon · vi Terror Time Again #2 ’89
- 142 · Bramblebeard · t. Winter-Damon · pm Mage Win ’85
- 144 · The Snow Wolf · Roberta Debono · ss Perspectives, 1986
- 152 · Professional Image · Kathe Koja · ss Science Fiction Eye v1 #3 ’88
- 164 · Pillowman’s Lover · David Bruce · ss Twisted #2 ’85
- 176 · Mean Time 2000 · Bruce Boston · pm The Magazine of Speculative Poetry Oct ’88
- 179 · In the Darkened Hours · Bruce Boston · pm The Nightmare Collector, 2AM, 1988
- 182 · Bells at the Midnight Noon · Mark Rich · pm Eldritch Science #3 ’89
- 184 · The Year All the Clowns Were Executed · Pattiann Rogers · pm Fine Madness
- 189 · The Brazilian Jungle · Jill Wilson Brennan · ss Ellipsis #2 ’89
- 195 · Deadlier at Hearth than Hunt · William Scott Home · ss Weirdbook #11 ’77
- 206 · Recommended Reading · Misc. Material · bi
- The Mill Pond Ghost and Other Stories Pamela Oldfield (Lions 0-00-694090-0, Oct ’91, £2.99, 149pp, pb); Collection of 13 original young-adult ghost stories.
- 7 · The Mill Pond Ghost · ss *
- 13 · The Boy in the Wood · ss *
- 23 · Simon Attley’s Desk · ss *
- 33 · The White Killer · ss *
- 39 · The Picture · ss *
- 49 · The Carol Singers · ss *
- 59 · All Hallows Eve · ss *
- 69 · Piano Practice · ss *
- 79 · The Haunted Track · ss *
- 89 · The Deep One · ss *
- 99 · Barnett’s Revenge · ss *
- 107 · The Village School · ss *
- 117 · The Sigh · ss *
- Dead End: City Limits ed. Paul F. Olson & David B. Silva (St. Martin’s 0-312-06328-8, Oct ’91, $19.95, 342pp, hc, cover by J. K. Potter); Original anthology of 17 horror stories with urban settings, with an introduction by the editors and a foreword by F. Paul Wilson.
- Fast Forward Jenny Pausacker (Morrow/Lothrop Lee & Shepard 0-688-10195-X, May ’91 [Apr ’91], $12.95, 88pp, hc, cover by Donna Rawlins); Young-adult fantasy novella. A boy learns to fast forward and rewind his own life. First American edition (Angus & Robertson 1989).
- The Mistress of the Jewels Diana L. Paxson (Tor 0-812-54866-3, Aug ’91 [Jul ’91], $4.99, 503pp, pb, cover by Thomas Canty) [Westria]; Omnibus of the first two books of the “Westria” fantasy series, Lady of Light (Timescape 1982) and Lady of Darkness (Timescape 1983). The cover calls this the “First Book of the Westria”.
- 3 · Lady of Light · n. New York: Timescape Books, 1982
- 261 · Lady of Darkness · n. New York: Timescape Books, 1983
- The Hero Curse Steve Perry (DimeNovels 1-56317-008-6, Jul ’91, $1.99, 94pp, pb, cover by Zac Reisner); Fantasy novella of a stableboy who becomes the keeper of an enchanted sword. This is a small format paperback (11.5 x 7.5 cm.).
- Thirteen ed. Tonya Pines (Scholastic 0-590-45256-8, Oct ’91, $3.50, 343pp, pb); Original anthology of 13 young-adult horror stories, one a reprint.
- The Gold-Bug and Other Tales Edgar Allan Poe (Dover 0-486-26875-6, Aug ’91, $1.00, 121pp, tp, cover by Paul E. Kennedy); Collection of nine classic stories. A “Dover Thrift Edition.”
- 1 · Ligeia · ss American Museum Sep, 1838
- 14 · The Fall of the House of Usher · ss Burton’s Gentlemen’s Magazine Sep, 1839
- 30 · The Murders in the Rue Morgue [C. Auguste Dupin] · nv Graham’s Lady’s and Gentleman’s Magazine Apr, 1841
- 57 · The Masque of the Red Death · ss Graham’s Lady’s and Gentleman’s Magazine May, 1842
- 62 · The Pit and the Pendulum · ss The Gift: a Christmas and New Year’s Present, MDCCCXLIII, 1842, 1842
- 74 · The Tell-Tale Heart · ss The Pioneer Jan, 1843
- 79 · The Gold-Bug · nv Philadelphia Dollar Newspaper Jun 21-28, 1843
- 108 · The Black Cat · ss Philadelphia United States Saturday Post Aug 19, 1843
- 116 · The Cask of Amontillado [Fortunado] · ss Godey’s Lady’s Book Nov, 1846
- Outnumbering the Dead Frederik Pohl (Legend 0-7126-3692-7, Jan ’91 [Dec ’90], £9.99, 110pp, hc, cover by Steve Crisp); Sf novella about a mortal man in a world of immortals, illustrated throughout by Steve Crisp. Note that this has a different ISBN (-4615-9) on the cover.
- Outnumbering the Dead Frederik Pohl (Legend 0-7126-4576-4, Jun ’91, £4.99, 110pp, tp, cover by Steve Crisp); Reprint (Legend 1991) sf novella.
- War World III: Sauron Dominion ed. Jerry E. Pournelle (Baen 0-671-72072-4, Aug ’91 [Jul ’91], $4.95, 356pp, pb, cover by Stephen Hickman) [War World]; Original shared-world anthology of eight stories set in Pournelle’s CoDominium universe, third book of a series.
- Cities in Space ed. Jerry E. Pournelle & John F. Carr (Ace 0-441-10591-2, Sep ’91 [Aug ’91], $4.50, 259pp, pb, cover by Syd Dutton); Anthology of 12 sf stories, three poems, and a Heinlein appreciation plus an introduction by Pournelle. Third book of “The Endless Frontier”.
- 1 · The Endless Frontier · Jerry E. Pournelle · in *
- 11 · Consort [Aeneas MacKenzie] · Jerry E. Pournelle · ss Analog Aug ’75
- 31 · The Free Agent · Michael Cassutt · nv F&SF Aug ’81
- 58 · What Are These Lagrange Points, Anyway? · Doug Beason · ar *
- 66 · The Christmas Count · Henry Melton · ss *
- 75 · The Lagrange League Stationary Habitats · William Jon Watkins · pm *
- 76 · When Sugar Plums Fall · Bruce Boston · pm *
- 77 · High Flight · John Gillespie MaGee, Jr. · pm A Second Treasury of the Familiar, ed. Ralph L. Woods, Macmillan, 1955
- 79 · Lifeguard · Doug Beason · nv New Destinies, Vol. 1, ed. Jim Baen, Baen, 1987
- 97 · New Worlds in Space · Norman Spinrad · ar *
- 111 · The Software Plague · John Park · nv Far Frontiers Vol. II, ed. Jerry Pournelle & Jim Baen, Baen, 1985
- 131 · Blindsight · Robert Silverberg · nv Playboy Dec ’86
- 153 · Access to Space: SSX · Jim Ransom · ar *
- 163 · Ghost Town · Chad Oliver · ss Analog mid-Sep ’83
- 186 · Poppa Was a Catcher · Steven Gould · na New Destinies, Vol. 2, ed. Jim Baen, Baen, 1987
- 244 · In Appreciation: Robert A. Heinlein · Jerry E. Pournelle · sp May 21 ’88 [Robert A. Heinlein]
- 247 · The Long Watch · Robert A. Heinlein · ss The American Legion Magazine Dec ’49
- Opfer Claire Powell (The Book Guild 0-86332-640-4, Nov ’91, £14.95, 414pp, hc, cover by Trevor Scobie); Omnibus of three original sf/fantasy novels.
- 9 · The Mission of Tor · na *
- 133 · The Landing Party · na *
- 281 · Quallazia · na *
- The Ultimate Dracula ed. Byron Preiss, David Keller & Megan Miller (Dell 0-440-50353-1, Oct ’91 [Sep ’91], $10.00, 358pp, tp, cover by Bruce Jensen); Original anthology of 19 vampire stories, with an introduction and a filmography by Leonard Wolf. A shorter version of Anne Rice’s “The Master of Rampling Gate” appeared previously in Redbook. This is being published to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Universal film. Recommended (SW).
- The Ultimate Frankenstein ed. Byron Preiss, David Keller, Megan Miller & John Gregory Betancourt (Dell 0-440-50352-3, Oct ’91 [Sep ’91], $10.00, 327pp, tp, cover by Bruce Jensen) [Frankenstein]; Original anthology of 19 stories based on the Frankenstein story, one (by Kurt Vonnegut) a reprint. There is an introduction by Isaac Asimov and a filmography by Leonard Wolf. This is being published to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the 1931 Universal film. Recommended (SW).
- The Ultimate Werewolf ed. Byron Preiss, David Keller, Megan Miller & John Gregory Betancourt (Dell 0-440-50354-X, Oct ’91 [Sep ’91], $10.00, 359pp, tp, cover by Bruce Jensen); Original anthology of 20 werewolf stories, two (the Ellison and the Niven) reprints, with an introduction by Harlan Ellison and a filmography by Leonard Wolf. This is being published to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Universal film. Recommended (SW).
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