The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 1984-1998
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Dead Morn Piers Anthony & Roberto Fuentes (Tafford Publishing 0-9623712-2-X, Oct 90, $19.95, 265pp, hc, cover by Jeff Myers) Time-travel sf novel.
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Chimaeras Copper Piers Anthony & Robert E. Margroff (Tor 0-312-93213-8, May 90 [Apr 90], $17.95, 311pp, hc, cover by Manuel Morales) [Kelvin of Rud] Fantasy novel, third book of the Dragons Gold series.
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Orcs Opal Piers Anthony & Robert E. Margroff (Tor 0-312-85107-3, Nov 90, $18.95, 280pp, hc, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) [Kelvin of Rud] Fantasy novel, fourth book of the Dragons Gold series.
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Piers Anthonys Visual Guide to Xanth Piers Anthony & Jody Lynn Nye (SFBC #58881, Apr 90, $7.98, 236pp, hc, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) [Xanth] Reprint (Avon 1989) guide to the world of Anthonys Xanth series, illustrated by Todd Cameron Hamilton and James Clouse. First hardcover edition.
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The Best Japanese Science Fiction Stories ed. John L. Apostolou & Martin H. Greenberg (Dembner 0-942637-28-3, Nov 90 [Oct 90], $9.95, 176pp, tp, cover by Antler & Baldwin) Reprint (Dembner 1989) anthology of 13 stories translated from the Japanese.
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Till the End of Time Allen Appel (Doubleday 0-385-24944-6, Jul 90, $19.95, 405pp, hc, cover by Irving Freeman) [Alex Balfour] Time-travel sf novel, third book of the Alex Balfour series. Alex finds himself in a position to prevent the bombing of Hiroshima.
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Time After Time Allen Appel (Dell 0-440-20577-8, Mar 90 [Feb 90], $4.95, 372pp, pb) [Alex Balfour] Reprint (Carroll & Graf 1985) time-travel adventure novel, first book of a series.
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Twice Upon a Time Allen Appel (Dell 0-440-20576-X, Mar 90 [Feb 90], $4.95, 357pp, pb) [Alex Balfour] Reprint (Carroll & Graf 1988) time-travel adventure novel, second book of a series.
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The Rushdie File ed. Lisa Appignanesi & Sara Maitland (Syracuse University Press 0-8156-0248-0, May 90 [Jul 90], $12.95, 266pp, tp) Associational non-fiction; reference. A collection of articles and commentary on Rushdie and The Satanic Verses controversy. A hardcover edition (-2494-8) was announced but not seen.
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Blood of Innocents John Arbucci (Penguin/Onyx 0-451-40233-2, Oct 90 [Sep 90], $4.50, 304pp, pb) Horror novel of a boy with psychic powers.
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Great Tales of Madness and the Macabre ed. Charles Ardai (Galahad 0-88365-750-3, May 90, $9.98, 518pp, hc, cover by Karen Nelson) Anthology of 29 horror stories. This is an instant remainder edition.
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Brainfire Campbell Armstrong (Harper Paperbacks 0-06-100086-8, Oct 90, $4.95, 414pp, pb) Reprint (Harper & Row 1979) psychic/espionage thriller of a US agent hunted by a Soviet psychic assassin.
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Agviq Michael Armstrong (Popular Library Questar 0-445-20848-1, Jul 90 [Jun 90], $4.50, 275pp, pb, cover by Jim Warren) Sf novel set in the post-holocaust Arctic.
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The Book of Justice #2: Zaitech Sting Jack Arnett (Bantam 0-553-28306-5, Feb 90 [Jan 90], $2.95, 200pp, pb) [Book of Justice] Associational mens adventure series.
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The Book of Justice #4: Panama Dead Jack Arnett (Bantam 0-553-28774-5, Aug 90 [Sep 90], $2.95, 312pp, pb, cover by George Tsui) [Book of Justice] Associational mens adventure series.
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Samraj Elaine Aron (NEL 0-450-50950-8, Mar 90 [Dec 89], £4.50, 598pp, pb) Reprint (NEL 1989) novel based on the Mahabarata. Volume One in a new trilogy.
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Full Spectrum 2 ed. Lou Aronica, Shawna McCarthy, Amy Stout & Patrick LoBrutto (Bantam Spectra 0-553-28530-0, May 90 [Apr 90], $4.95, 548pp, pb, cover by Peter Stallard) Reprint (Doubleday Foundation 1989) original anthology of 27 stories.
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The Stalking Horse Constance Ash (Ace 0-441-77923-9, Jun 90 [May 90], $3.95, 295pp, pb, cover by Joe Burleson) [Horsegirl] Fantasy novel of horses and court intrigue, sequel to The Horsegirl.
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The Pendragon Chronicles ed. Mike Ashley (Peter Bedrick 0-87226-335-5, Apr 90, $18.95, 417pp, hc, cover by Les Edwards) Anthology of 16 Arthurian fantasy stories, with introductory Arthurian material by the editor. Simultaneous with the British edition (Robinson 1990).
- 1 · Introduction · Mike Ashley · in
- 3 · Dramatis Personae · Mike Ashley · pr
- 10 · Chief Dragon of the Island [from The High Kings] · Joy Chant · ex New York: Bantam, 1983
- 32 · The Dragons Boy · Jane Yolen · nv F&SF Sep 85
- 49 · The Knight with Two Swords [from The Acts of King Arthur and His Noble Knights] · John Steinbeck · ex London: Heinemann, 1977
- 70 · Morte dAlain: An Unrecorded Idyll of the King [King Arthur] · Maxey Brooke · ss EQMM Dec 52
- 78 · Kings Man · Sasha Miller · ss *
- 89 · Sir Percivale of Wales [from King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table] · Roger Lancelyn Green · ex London: Penguin, 1953
- 101 · For to Achieve Your Adventure · Theodore Goodridge Roberts · ss Blue Book Oct 51
- 120 · The Kings Damosel [King Arthur] · Vera Chapman · na Rex Collings:London, 1976
- 204 · The Lady of the Fountain [from The Mabinogion] · Anon. · ex
- 227 · Buried Silver [from Bard] · Keith Taylor · ex New York: Ace, 1981
- 260 · Jaufry the Knight and the Fair Brunissende · Anon. · na, 1856; rendered into English by Alfred Elwes.
- 322 · Son of the Morning [Mordred mac Lot] · Ian McDowell · nv IASFM Dec 83
- 344 · The Lady of Belec · Phyllis Ann Karr · ss Weird Tales Win 89/90
- 354 · Artos, Son of Marius [from Dragon Magic] · Andre Norton · ex New York: Thomas Y. Crowell, 1972
- 372 · An Entry that Did Not Appear in Domesday Book · John Brunner · ss Amazing Mar 88
- 385 · Midnight, Moonlight, and the Secret of the Sea [Julian] · Darrell Schweitzer · ss We Are All Legends, Starblaze, 1981
- 402 · The Pendragon Chroniclers: A Survey of Arthurian Fiction · Mike Ashley · ar
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The Pendragon Chronicles ed. Mike Ashley (Robinson 1-85487-014-9, May 90 [Apr 90], £6.99, 417pp, tp, cover by Les Edwards) Fantasy anthology. Simultaneous with the American edition.
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The Pendragon Chronicles ed. Mike Ashley (SFBC #17471, Sep 90 [Oct 90], $9.98, 417pp, hc, cover by Les Edwards) Reprint (Robinson/Bedrick 1990) anthology of 16 Arthurian fantasy stories.
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When Spirits Talk ed. Mike Ashley (Ghost Story Society, Aug 90 [Sep 90], no price, 32pp, ph, cover by Alan Hunter) Anthology of two classic ghost stories plus an introductory article.
- 1 · What the Spirits Told · Mike Ashley · ar *
- 10 · Child or DemonWhich? [Doctor Martinus] · Victor Rousseau · ss Ghost Stories Oct 26
- 20 · A Soul with Two Bodies · Urann Thayer · ss Ghost Stories Feb-Mar 28
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Looking for Ilyriand Jay Ashton (Oxford University Press 0-19-271646-8, Sep 90 [1990], £7.95, 256pp, hc) Young-adult fantasy novel.
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The Asimov Chronicles: Volume One Isaac Asimov (Ace 0-441-00011-8, Aug 90 [Jul 90], $3.95, 182pp, pb, cover by Bob Eggleton) Reprint (Dark Harvest 1989 as The Asimov Chronicles: 50 Years of Isaac Asimov) collection of seven stories, the first book of four reprinted from the original giant one-volume book of 50 items.
- 1 · Marooned Off Vesta [Brandon, Shea & Moore] · ss Amazing Mar 39
- 21 · Robbie [Strange Playfellow] · ss Super Science Stories Sep 40
- 45 · Nightfall · nv Astounding Sep 41
- 87 · Runaround [Mike Donovan (Robot)] · nv Astounding Mar 42
- 109 · Death Sentence · ss Astounding Nov 43
- 131 · Catch That Rabbit [Mike Donovan (Robot)] · ss Astounding Feb 44
- 155 · Blind Alley · ss Astounding Mar 45
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The Asimov Chronicles: Volume Three Isaac Asimov (Ace 0-441-03108-0, Dec 90 [Nov 90], $3.95, 182pp, pb, cover by Bob Eggleton) Reprint (Dark Harvest 1989 as The Asimov Chronicles: 50 Years of Isaac Asimov) collection of six stories, the third book of four reprinted from the giant one-volume book of fifty items.
- 1 · The Martian Way · na Galaxy Nov 52
- 55 · Sally · ss Fantastic May/Jun 53
- 77 · The Fun They Had · ss The Boys and Girls Page Dec 1 51; F&SF Feb 54
- 81 · Franchise · ss If Aug 55
- 101 · The Last Question · ss Science Fiction Quarterly Nov 56
- 117 · Profession · na Astounding Jul 57
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The Asimov Chronicles: Volume Two Isaac Asimov (Ace 0-441-00012-6, Oct 90 [Sep 90], $3.95, 198pp, pb, cover by Bob Eggleton) Reprint (Dark Harvest 1989 as The Asimov Chronicles: 50 Years of Isaac Asimov) collection of six stories, the second book of four reprinted from the giant one-volume book of fifty items.
- 1 · Evidence [Susan Calvin (Robot)] · ss Astounding Sep 46
- 33 · Little Lost Robot [Susan Calvin (Robot)] · nv Astounding Mar 47
- 69 · No Connection · ss Astounding Jun 48
- 95 · The Red Queens Race · nv Astounding Jan 49
- 129 · Green Patches [Misbegotten Missionary] · ss Galaxy Nov 50
- 151 · Breeds There a Man...? · nv Astounding Jun 51
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Asimovs Chronology of Science and Discovery Isaac Asimov (Grafton 0-246-13669-3, Mar 90, £18.95, 707pp, hc, cover by One Plus One Studio) Reprint (USA 1989) fascinating chronological guide to scientific discoveries from 4,000,000 B.C. to the current day. Recommended. (PSP)
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Azazel Isaac Asimov (Bantam Spectra 0-553-28339-1, Feb 90, $3.95, 221pp, pb, cover by Robert Goldstrom) [Azazel] Reprint (Doubleday Foundation 1988) collection of 18 stories featuring a pocket demon.
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Azazel Isaac Asimov (Bantam UK 0-553-40068-1, Oct 90 [Sep 90], £3.50, 221pp, pb, cover by Robert Goldstrom) [Azazel] Reprint (Doubleday Foundation 1988) collection of fantasy stories about a demon who is two centimetres tall.
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The Bicentennial Man Isaac Asimov (Gollancz 0-575-04712-7, May 90, £3.50, 211pp, pb, cover by Stanislaw Fernandes) Reprint (Doubleday 1976) sf collection. Volume 43 in the VGSF Classics series.
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The Complete Stories, Volume One Isaac Asimov (Doubleday Foundation 0-385-41606-7, Nov 90 [Oct 90], $22.95, 614pp, hc, cover by Barclay Shaw) Omnibus collection of 46 stories, comprising the complete contents of Earth Is Room Enough (Doubleday 1957), Nine Tomorrows (Doubleday 1957), and Nightfall and Other Stories (Doubleday 1959). Also available in trade paperback (-41627-X).
- vii · Introduction · in
- · Earth Is Room Enough · co Garden City, NY: Doubleday Oct 57
- 3 · The Dead Past · nv Astounding Apr 56
- 41 · The Foundation of Science Fiction Success · pm F&SF Oct 54
- 43 · Franchise · ss If Aug 55
- 57 · Gimmicks Three [The Brazen Locked Room] · ss F&SF Nov 56
- 62 · Kid Stuff · ss Beyond Fantasy Fiction Sep 53
- 73 · The Watery Place · ss Satellite Oct 56
- 77 · Living Space · ss Science Fiction Stories May 56
- 89 · The Message · vi F&SF Feb 56
- 91 · Satisfaction Guaranteed [Susan Calvin (Robot)] · ss Amazing Apr 51
- 104 · Hell-Fire · vi Fantastic Universe May 56
- 106 · The Last Trump · ss Fantastic Universe Jun 55
- 120 · The Fun They Had · ss The Boys and Girls Page Dec 1 51; F&SF Feb 54
- 123 · Jokester · ss Infinity Science Fiction Dec 56
- 135 · The Immortal Bard · vi Universe May 54
- 138 · Someday · ss Infinity Science Fiction Aug 56
- 146 · The Authors Ordeal · pm Science Fiction Quarterly May 57
- 149 · Dreaming Is a Private Thing · ss F&SF Dec 55
- · Nine Tomorrows · co Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1959
- 162 · Profession · na Astounding Jul 57
- 208 · The Feeling of Power · ss If Feb 58
- 217 · The Dying Night [Wendell Urth] · nv F&SF Jul 56
- 239 · Im in Marsport Without Hilda · ss Venture Nov 57
- 250 · The Gentle Vultures · ss Super Science Fiction Dec 57
- 263 · All the Troubles of the World · ss Super Science Fiction Apr 58
- 277 · Spell My Name with an S [S as in Zebatinsky] · ss Star Science Fiction Magazine Jan 58
- 290 · The Last Question · ss Science Fiction Quarterly Nov 56
- 301 · The Ugly Little Boy [Lastborn] · nv Galaxy Sep 58
- · Nightfall and Other Stories · co Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1969
- 334 · Nightfall · nv Astounding Sep 41
- 363 · Green Patches [Misbegotten Missionary] · ss Galaxy Nov 50
- 376 · Hostess · nv Galaxy May 51
- 408 · Breeds There a Man...? · nv Astounding Jun 51
- 438 · The C-Chute · nv Galaxy Oct 51
- 468 · In a Good Cause · nv New Tales of Space and Time, ed. Raymond J. Healy, Holt, 1951
- 489 · What If... · ss Fantastic Sum 52
- 500 · Sally · ss Fantastic May/Jun 53
- 515 · Flies · ss F&SF Jun 53
- 521 · Nobody Here But · ss Star Science Fiction Stories #1, ed. Frederik Pohl, Ballantine, 1953
- 531 · Its Such a Beautiful Day · nv Star Science Fiction Stories #3, ed. Frederik Pohl, Ballantine, 1954
- 550 · Strikebreaker [Male Strikebreaker] · ss Science Fiction Stories Jan 57
- 561 · Insert Knob A in Hole B · vi F&SF Dec 57
- 563 · The Up-to-Date Sorcerer · ss F&SF Jul 58
- 575 · Unto the Fourth Generation · ss F&SF Apr 59
- 582 · What Is This Thing Called Love? [Playboy and the Slime God] · ss Amazing Mar 61
- 593 · The Machine That Won the War · ss F&SF Oct 61
- 598 · My Son, the Physicist! · vi Scientific American Feb 62
- 602 · Eyes Do More Than See · vi F&SF Apr 65
- 605 · Segregationist · ss Abbottempo Apr 67
- 610 · I Just Make Them Up, See! · pm F&SF Feb 58
- 613 · Rejection Slips · pm Nine Tomorrows, Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1959
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The End of Eternity Isaac Asimov (Bantam Spectra 0-553-28809-1, Oct 90 [Sep 90], $4.95, 194pp, pb, cover by Don Dixon) Reprint (Doubleday 1955) time-travel sf novel.
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The Gods Themselves Isaac Asimov (Bantam Spectra 0-553-28810-5, Oct 90 [Sep 90], $4.95, 293pp, pb, cover by Don Dixon) Reprint (Doubleday 1972) Nebula Award-winning sf novel.
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Nemesis Isaac Asimov (SFBC #15668, Jan 90, $8.98, 334pp, hc, cover by Don Dixon) Reprint (Doubleday Foundation 1989) sf novel.
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Nemesis Isaac Asimov (Bantam UK 0-553-40069-X, Sep 90 [Aug 90], £3.99, 447pp, pb) Reprint (Doubleday 1989) sf novel.
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Nemesis Isaac Asimov (Bantam Spectra 0-553-28628-5, Oct 90 [Sep 90], $5.95, 386pp, pb, cover by Don Dixon) Reprint (Doubleday Foundation 1989) sf novel.
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Pebble in the Sky Isaac Asimov (Doubleday 0-385-41269-X, Feb 90, $45.00, 223pp, hc) [Trantorian Empire] Reprint (Doubleday 1950) sf novel, Asimovs first novel. This is a special 40th anniversary edition, a signed, numbered, slipcased limited edition of 1,500 copies. This is a facsimile edition, but the book is the size of current Doubleday books rather than the 1950 size, there is some color variation on the cover, and the logo has been redone. There is an enclosed pamphlet with a new Asimov introduction and an editors note by Jennifer Brehl.
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Puzzles of the Black Widowers Isaac Asimov (Doubleday 0-385-26264-7, Jan 90, $19.95, 253pp, hc, cover by James Steinberg) [Black Widowers] Associational collection of 12 mystery stories featuring the Black Widowers club. Three are originals.
- ix · Introduction · in
- 3 · The Fourth Homonym · ss EQMM Mar 85
- 24 · Unique Is Where You Find It · ss The Edge of Tomorrow, Tor, 1985
- 46 · The Lucky Piece · ss *
- 69 · Triple Devil · ss EQMM Aug 85
- 90 · Sunset on the Water · ss EQMM Jun 86
- 112 · Where Is He? · ss EQMM Oct 86
- 133 · The Old Purse [The Snatched Purse] · ss EQMM Mar 87
- 153 · The Quiet Place · ss EQMM Mar 88
- 174 · The Four-Leaf Clover · ss *
- 193 · The Envelope · ss EQMM Apr 89
- 214 · The Alibi · ss EQMM Sep 89
- 234 · The Recipe · ss *
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Puzzles of the Black Widowers Isaac Asimov (Doubleday UK 0-385-40037-3, Apr 90 [Feb 90], £10.95, 254pp, hc) [Black Widowers] Reprint (Doubleday 1990) collection of detective stories. This is the US first edition with a UK dust-jacket.
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Robot Dreams Isaac Asimov (Ace 0-441-73154-6, Jun 90, $4.95, 384pp, pb, cover by Ralph McQuarrie) [Robot Series] Reprint (Berkley 1986) collection of 22 stories, with an introduction by the author and illustrations by Ralph McQuarrie. Packaged by Byron Preiss Visual Publications.
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Robot Visions Isaac Asimov (NAL/Roc 0-451-45000-0, Apr 90 [Mar 90], $18.95, 482pp, hc, cover by Ralph McQuarrie) [Robot Series] Collection of 18 stories (one original) and 16 essays, illustrated by Ralph McQuarrie and packaged by Byron Preiss Visual Publications.
- 1 · Introduction: The Robot Chronicles · in *
- 19 · Robot Visions · ss *
- 37 · Too Bad! · ss The Microverse, Byron Preiss, Bantam, 1989
- 48 · Robbie [Strange Playfellow] · ss Super Science Stories Sep 40
- 71 · Reason [Mike Donovan (Robot)] · ss Astounding Apr 41
- 93 · Liar! [Susan Calvin (Robot)] · ss Astounding May 41
- 113 · Runaround [Mike Donovan (Robot)] · nv Astounding Mar 42
- 135 · Evidence [Susan Calvin (Robot)] · ss Astounding Sep 46
- 161 · Little Lost Robot [Susan Calvin (Robot)] · nv Astounding Mar 47
- 191 · The Evitable Conflict [Susan Calvin (Robot)] · nv Astounding Jun 50
- 218 · Feminine Intuition [Susan Calvin (Robot)] · nv F&SF Oct 69
- 245 · The Bicentennial Man · nv Stellar #2, ed. Judy-Lynn del Rey, Ballantine, 1976
- 291 · Someday · ss Infinity Science Fiction Aug 56
- 302 · Think! · ss IASFM Spr 77
- 312 · Segregationist · ss Abbottempo Apr 67
- 319 · Mirror Image [Elijah (Lije) Baley] · ss Analog May 72
- 338 · Lenny [Susan Calvin (Robot)] · ss Infinity Science Fiction Jan 58
- 355 · Galley Slave [Susan Calvin (Robot)] · nv Galaxy Dec 57
- 395 · Christmas Without Rodney · ss IASFM mid-Dec 88
- 405 · Robots I Have Known · ar Computers and Automation Oct 54
- 411 · The New Teachers · ar The American Way Jan 77
- 414 · Whatever You Wish · ar The American Way Jul 77
- 417 · The Friends We Make · ar The American Way Jun 77
- 420 · Our Intelligent Tools · ar The American Way Oct 77
- 423 · The Laws of Robotics · ar The American Way Jun 79
- 426 · Future Fantastic · ar Special Reports Spr 89
- 432 · The Machine and the Robot · ar Science Fiction: Contemporary Mythology, ed. Patricia S. Warrick, Martin H. Greenberg & Joseph D. Olander, Harper & Row, 1978
- 444 · The New Profession · ar The American Way Mar 84
- 447 · The Robot as Enemy? · ar The American Way Aug 20 85
- 450 · Intelligences Together · ar The American Way Aug 81
- 453 · My Robots · ar Isaac Asimovs Robot City #1 87
- 458 · The Laws of Humanics · ar Isaac Asimovs Robot City #2 87
- 463 · Cybernetic Organism · ar Isaac Asimovs Robot City #3 87
- 470 · The Sense of Humor · ar Isaac Asimovs Robot City #5 88
- 477 · Robots in Combination · ar Isaac Asimovs Robot City #6 88
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