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Dark Whispers & Other Stories Ed Gorman (Pulphouse/Mystery Scene Press, Aug ’93, $5.95, 122pp, tp); Associational collection of 11 horror and crime stories, mostly non-fantasy. Author’s Choice #5. Order from Pulphouse Publishing, Box 1227, Eugene OR 97440.

Predators ed. Ed Gorman & Martin H. Greenberg (Penguin/Roc 0-451-45246-1, Feb ’93 [Jan ’93], $10.00, 380pp, tp); Original anthology of 21 dark suspense/horror stories. One, Dean Koontz’s “Hardshell” is a reprint.

Please Do Not Touch Judith Gorog (Scholastic 0-590-46682-8, Sep ’93 [Oct ’93], $13.95, 129pp, hc, cover by Stanislaw Fernandes); Young-adult collection of 12 connected horror stories centered around exhibits at a strange art gallery.

In the Fog ed. Charles L. Grant (Tor 0-312-85674-1, Oct ’93 [Sep ’93], $20.95, 300pp, hc, cover by David Schleinkofer) [Greystone Bay]; Original shared-world anthology of seven horror stories set in the small town of Greystone Bay. Fourth and final volume in the series with an introduction by the editor.

Frankenstein: The Monster Wakes ed. Martin H. Greenberg (DAW 0-88677-584-1, Dec ’93 [Nov ’93], $4.99, 320pp, pb, cover by Jim Warren) [Frankenstein]; Original anthology of 18 stories featuring the Frankenstein Monster.

The Further Adventures of Batman Volume 3: Featuring Catwoman ed. Martin H. Greenberg (Bantam 0-553-56069-7, Mar ’93 [Feb ’93], $5.50, 468pp, pb) [Batman]; Original anthology of 13 stories featuring Batman and Catwoman, most with sf or fantasy elements.

The Further Adventures of Superman ed. Martin H. Greenberg (Bantam Spectra 0-553-28568-8, Nov ’93 [Oct ’93], $5.99, 360pp, pb) [Superman]; Original anthology of ten stories featuring Superman, with a prologue and an epilogue by Dave Gibbons. The book is copyrighted by DC Comics.

The Further Adventures of Wonder Woman ed. Martin H. Greenberg (Bantam Spectra 0-553-28624-2, Sep ’93 [Aug ’93], $5.99, 337pp, pb, cover by Joe DeVito) [Wonder Woman]; Original anthology of eight stories featuring Wonder Woman.

A Newbery Halloween ed. Martin H. Greenberg & Charles G. Waugh (Delacorte 0-385-31028-5, Sep ’93 [Aug ’93], $16.95, 189pp, hc, cover by Norman Rockwell); Young-adult anthology of 13 ghost and horror stories by Newbery Award-winning authors, with an introduction by Lloyd Alexander.

Vietnam and Other Alien Worlds Joe Haldeman (NESFA Press 0-915368-52-8, Feb ’93 [Mar ’93], $17.00, 223pp, hc, cover by Tom Kidd); Collection of four stories, five essays (four original), and four poems with a long introduction by the author. A signed slipcased 175-copy limited edition (-98-6, $30.00) is also available. Order from NESFA Press, Box 809, Framingham MA 01701-0203. Postage/handing is $2.00.

Stainless Steel Visions Harry Harrison (Tor 0-312-85245-2, Mar ’93 [Feb ’93], $18.95, 254pp, hc, cover by Keith Parkinson); Collection of 13 stories, one original, with an introduction by the author and illustrations by Bryn Barnard. Packaged by Byron Preiss Visual Publications. Simultaneous with British (Legend) edition.

Christmas Forever ed. David G. Hartwell (Tor 0-312-85576-1, Nov ’93 [Oct ’93], $24.95, 425pp, hc, cover by Donato); Original anthology of 28 sf and fantasy Christmas stories.

Sinistre: An Anthology of Rituals ed. George Hatch (Horror’s Head Press, May ’93, $8.95, 158pp, tp, cover by t. winter-damon); Original anthology of 16 graphic horror stories, with collage illustrations by t. winter-damon. This is also Nøctulpa, Journal of Horror #7. Order from Horror’s Head Press, 140 Dickie Ave., Staten Island NY 10314. Please add $1.05 postage.

Bones P. C. Hodgell (Hypatia Press, Aug ’93, no price, 40pp, ph, cover by P. C. Hodgell) [Jamethiel Priest’s-Bane]; Short story with full-color illustrations by the author. This chapbook is limited to 333 signed and numbered copies. A 111-copy leatherbound edition was announced but not seen. Available from Hypatia Press, 360 West First, Eugene OR 97401.

Child of Darkness P. C. Hodgell (Hypatia Press, Aug ’93, no price, 40pp, ph, cover by P. C. Hodgell) [Jamethiel Priest’s-Bane]; Short story, an outtake from Godstalk, with full-color illustrations by the author. This chapbook is limited to 333 signed and numbered copies. A 111-copy leatherbound edition was announced but not seen. Available from Hypatia Press, 360 West First, Eugene OR 97401.

At Sea William Hope Hodgson (Necronomicon Press 0-940884-57-7, Oct ’93 [Nov ’93], $5.95, 50pp, ph); Associational collection of four non-fantasy adventure stories previously uncollected, edited and with an introduction by Sam Gafford. Available from Necronomicon Press, PO Box 1304, West Warwick RI 02893.

Out of Time James P. Hogan (Bantam Spectra 0-553-29971-9, Dec ’93 [Nov ’93], $3.99, 117pp, pb, cover by Bruce Jensen); Sf novella about a policeman in a New York City where time passes at different speeds in different parts of the city.

Slaves of Sleep & The Masters of Sleep L. Ron Hubbard (Bridge 0-88404-655-9, Nov ’93, $19.95, 312pp, hc, cover by Gerry Grace) [Jan Palmer]; Omnibus of two Arabian Nights-style fantasy novels, Slaves of Sleep (Shasta 1948) and its sequel “The Masters of Sleep”, from Fantastic Adventures (1950)

Simulations: 15 Tales of Virtual Reality ed. Karie Jacobson (Citadel Twilight 0-8065-1406-X, Apr ’93, $9.95, 275pp, tp, cover by Kevin Kelly); Anthology of 15 stories, including two originals, with virtual reality technology in them, plus an introduction on virtual reality.

The Man Who Took a Bite Out of His Wife Bev Jafek (Overlook Press 0-87951-499-X, Jul ’93 [Jun ’93], $21.95, 230pp, hc, cover by Michael Hornburg); Collection of nine literary fantasy stories.

Disturbing Dreams S. G. Johnson (Paladin Science Fiction Group, Feb ’93 [May ’93], $5.00, 84pp, ph); Original collection of six erotic fantasy and horror stories, spiral-bound. Order from Paladin Science Fiction Group, PO Box 187, Aberdeen MD 21001-0187.

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