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Rivers of Time L. Sprague de Camp (Baen 0-671-72195-X, Nov ’93 [Oct ’93], $4.99, 258pp, pb, cover by Bob Walters) [Reginald Rivers]; Collection of nine stories featuring time-traveling dinosaur hunter Reginald Rivers, two original, with the first story “A Gun for Dinosaur” slightly revised. There is a new afterword by the author.


Dreams Underfoot Charles de Lint (Tor 0-312-85205-3, Apr ’93 [Mar ’93], $22.95, 414pp, hc, cover by Terri Windling) [Newford]; Collection of 19 stories set in the imaginary city of Newford, two original. There is an introduction by Terri Windling.


The Wishing Well Charles de Lint (Pulphouse/Axolotl, Aug ’93, $10.00, 99pp, tp, cover by Asia Henderson) [Newford]; Fantasy novella. The trade paperback is limited to 525 signed copies. A 300-copy numbered hardcover edition ($35.00) and a 75-copy leatherbound edition ($65.00) are also available. Order from Pulphouse Publishing, Box 1227, Eugene OR 97440.


Dracula: The Ultimate Illustrated Edition of the World-Famous Vampire Play Hamilton Deane & John L. Balderston (St. Martin’s 0-312-09279-2, May ’93, $14.95, 151pp, tp) [Dracula]; Collection of two plays, the British (by Deane alone) and American (Deane’s version as rewritten by Balderston) stage versions of Dracula. Edited, annotated, and with an introduction by David J. Skal.


They Fly at Çiron Samuel R. Delany (Incunabula 0-9633637-0-0, Jul ’93, $25.00, 179pp, hc); Fantasy adventure novel of a civilized society’s conflict with warlike barbarians. Includes heavily revised and expanded versions of two pieces published previously. This edition is limited to 1000 copies. A 77-copy signed and numbered edition (-1-1) was announced but not seen. Order from Incunabula, PO Box 30146, Seattle WA 98103-0146.


The Harriers, Book Two: Blood and Honor ed. Gordon R. Dickson (Baen 0-671-72181-X, Aug ’93 [Jul ’93], $4.99, 237pp, pb, cover by Nan Fredman) [Harriers]; Original shared-world anthology of two stories and a short novel, set in a world created by Dickson; second book of “The Harriers” series. Packaged and copyrighted by Bill Fawcett & Associates.


Strange Dreams ed. Stephen R. Donaldson (Bantam Spectra 0-553-37103-7, Jul ’93 [Jun ’93], $14.95, 529pp, tp, cover by Gervase Gallardo); Anthology of 28 stories, all favorites of Donaldson’s, including one original.


Twilight Beach Terry Dowling (Aphelion Publications 1-875346-08-2, Sep ’93 [Aug ’93], A$12.95, 270pp, tp, cover by Nick Stathopoulos) [Tom Tyson]; Collection of 11 connected sf stories, in the “Rynosseros” series. Available for $10.00 US from Aphelion Publications, PO Box 619, North Adelaide, South Australia 5006 or from Mark V. Ziesing, Box 76, Shingletown CA 96088.


Mortal Fire: Best Australian SF ed. Terry Dowling & Van Ikin (Coronet 0-340-60854-4, Nov ’93, A$12.95, 334pp, pb, cover by Nick Stathopoulos); Anthology of 17 Australian sf stories, with an introduction by the editors. This is an Australian first edition.


Isaac Asimov’s SF-Lite ed. Gardner Dozois (Ace 0-441-37389-5, Mar ’93 [Feb ’93], $4.99, 240pp, pb, cover by Gary Freeman); Anthology of 18 humorous sf stories that originally appeared in Asimov’s.


Isaac Asimov’s War ed. Gardner Dozois (Ace 0-441-37393-3, Sep ’93 [Aug ’93], $4.99, 256pp, pb, cover by Gary Freeman); Anthology of nine stories about future war from Asimov’s magazine.


The Year’s Best Science Fiction: Tenth Annual Collection ed. Gardner Dozois (St. Martin’s 0-312-09424-8, Jul ’93, $16.95, 588pp, tp, cover by Bob Eggleton); Best-of-the-year anthology of 24 stories, with a summation of the year in the field by Dozois. This is, as usual, the reprint anthology of the year and is a must for those who read short fiction. Highly recommended (CNB). A hardcover edition (-09423-X, $27.95) is also available.


Battlestation Book Two: Vanguard ed. David Drake & Bill Fawcett (Ace 0-441-86032-X, Mar ’93 [Feb ’93], $4.99, 264pp, pb, cover by Bob Eggleton) [Fleet]; Original shared-world anthology of 12 stories, with a prologue and interludes by Fawcett. Second book of a series. Packaged and copyrighted by Bill Fawcett & Associates.


Pangaea Denise Dumars (Wordcraft of Oregon 1-87765-08-2, May ’93, $7.95, 91pp, tp, cover by Helen Shoenfeld); Collection of nine literary short stories, most sf or fantasy, four original. Illustrations by Helen Shoenfeld. Order from Wordcraft of Oregon, PO Box 3235, La Grande OR 97850.


100 Ghastly Little Ghost Stories ed. Stefan R. Dziemianowicz, Robert Weinberg & Martin H. Greenberg (Barnes & Noble 1-56619-106-8, Jul ’93 [Aug ’93], $7.98, 546pp, hc, cover by Jack Eckstein); Anthology of 101 short-short ghost stories of 3,000 words or less, two original, with an introduction by Dziemianowicz. This is an instant remainder edition.


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