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The Armies of Elfland Poul Anderson (Tor 0-812-51919-1, May ’92 [Apr ’92], $3.99, 242pp, pb, cover by Dieter Rottermund); Collection of eight fantasy stories, one co-written with Karen Anderson. With a foreword by the author.

Flandry Poul Anderson (Baen 0-671-72149-6, Jan ’93 [Dec ’92], $4.99, 392pp, pb, cover by Larry Schwinger) [Dominic Flandry]; Omnibus edition of two Flandry novels, A Circus of Hells (Signet 1970) and The Rebel Worlds (Signet 1969).

Bewitching Love Stories ed. Anon. (Avon 0-380-76832-1, Sep ’92 [Aug ’92], $4.99, 420pp, pb); Original anthology of four romance novellas of relationships between witches and mortals.

DragonLance: The Cataclysm ed. Anon. (TSR 1-56076-430-9, Jul ’92, $4.95, 343pp, tp, cover by Larry Elmore) [DragonLance]; Original anthology of 11 fantasy novelizations based on the “DragonLance” role-playing game, second book of the “Tales II” trilogy. Introduction by Weis & Hickman.

DragonLance: The Reign of Istar ed. Anon. (TSR 1-56076-326-4, Apr ’92 [Mar ’92], $4.95, 342pp, tp, cover by Larry Elmore) [DragonLance]; Original anthology of seven stories and six poems based on the “DragonLance” role-playing game, with an introduction by Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman. First book of the “Tales II” trilogy.

DragonLance: The War of the Lance ed. Anon. (TSR 1-56076-431-7, Nov ’92, $4.95, 353pp, tp, cover by Larry Elmore) [DragonLance]; Original anthology of ten short fantasy novelizations and one poem based on the “DragonLance” game, third book of the “Tales II” trilogy.

Full-Moon Magic ed. Anon. (Penguin/Signet 0-451-17457-7, Sep ’92 [Aug ’92], $4.99, 365pp, pb); Original anthology of five romance novellas with supernatural elements.

Kill Shot/Cuttings Robert Zasuly & Pamela J. Jessen (Roadkill Press, Apr ’92 [May ’92], $5.00, 25/11pp, ph, cover by Melissa Sherman); Anthology of two horror stories printed back to back a la the Ace Doubles. Illustrations by Melissa Sherman. Available through Roadkill Press, Little Bookshop of Horrors, 10380 Ralston Rd., Arvada CO 80004. Include $1.00 for postage.

The Magic of Christmas ed. Anon. (Penguin/Roc 0-451-45190-2, Nov ’92 [Oct ’92], $4.99, 221pp, pb); Anthology of seven holiday fantasy stories, five original and two reprint. The anonymous editors are John Silbersack and Christopher Schelling.

The 1992 Rhysling Anthology ed. Anon. (Science Fiction Poetry Association/Figment Press, Aug ’92, 45pp+, pg); Anthology of sf poems nominated for the 1992 Rhysling Awards.

Silhouette Shadows ed. Anon. (Silhouette 0-373-48246-9, Oct ’92 [Sep ’92], $4.99, 380pp, pb); Original anthology of three gothic/witchcraft/romantic suspense novellas.

Alien Plot Piers Anthony (Tor 0-312-85394-7, Oct ’92 [Sep ’92], $18.95, 255pp, hc, cover by Erin McKee); Collection of 18 stories.

The Adventures of Kelvin of Rud: Across the Frames Piers Anthony & Robert E. Margroff (SFBC #03490, Dec ’92 [Nov ’92], $14.98, 790pp, hc, cover by Dean Morrissey) [Kelvin of Rud]; Omnibus of the first three books in the “Kelvin of Rud” series, Dragon’s Gold (Tor 1987), Serpent’s Silver (Tor 1988), and Chimaera’s Copper (Tor 1990).

The Adventures of Kelvin of Rud: Final Magic Piers Anthony & Robert E. Margroff (SFBC #03500, Dec ’92 [Nov ’92], $12.98, 534pp, hc, cover by Dean Morrissey) [Kelvin of Rud]; Omnibus of the fourth and fifth books of the “Kelvin of Rud” series, Orc’s Opal (Tor 1991) and Mouvar’s Magic (Tor 1992).

Unwillingly to Earth Pauline Ashwell (Tor 0-812-51929-9, Aug ’92 [Jul ’92], $3.99, 280pp, pb, cover by Boris Vallejo) [Lizzie Lee]; Sf fix-up novel/collection of connected stories of a trouble-prone young woman from a miner’s planet who gets a scholarship to study on Earth. The original story was a Hugo nominee. Recommended (CNB).

The Complete Stories, Volume 2 Isaac Asimov (Doubleday Foundation 0-385-42078-1, Apr ’92 [Mar ’92], $14.00, 550pp, tp, cover by Barclay Shaw); Collection of 40 stories with an introduction by the author. A hardcover edition (-42079-X) was originally announced but was not published. The copyright page reverses the ISBN numbers for the hardcover and trade paperback editions.

Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories #25 (1963) ed. Isaac Asimov & Martin H. Greenberg (DAW 0-88677-518-3, Jul ’92 [Jun ’92], $5.50, 381pp, pb, cover by Bob Layzell); Anthology of 13 stories from 1963, with an introduction by the editor. This is the final book in the series.

The Mammoth Book of Fantastic Science Fiction: Short Novels of the 1970s ed. Isaac Asimov, Charles G. Waugh & Martin H. Greenberg (Carroll & Graf 0-88184-795-X, Jul ’92 [Jun ’92], $9.95, 535pp, tp, cover by Roy Virgo); Anthology of 10 sf novellas from the 1970s. Simultaneous with British edition (Robinson 1992).

Forbidden Journeys: Fairy Tales and Fantasies By Victorian Women Writers ed. Nina Auerbach & U. C. Knoepflmacher (University of Chicago Press 0-226-03203-5, May ’92 [Aug ’92], $27.50, 373pp, hc, cover by Arthur Hughes); Anthology of 11 19th-century fantasy stories by women writers with an introduction and commentary explaining why women wrote much nastier stories than men. Order from University of Chicago Press, Chicago IL 60637.

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