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Star Trek: Log Seven/Log Eight Alan Dean Foster (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-40942-6, Sep ’96 [Aug ’96], $11.00, 358pp, tp) [Star Trek Log]; Reprint (Ballantine 1993 as part of Star Trek: Log Seven/Log Eight/Log Nine) omnibus of two collections (both Ballantine1976) of novelizations based on the animated TV show. Copyrighted by Paramount Pictures.

Star Trek: Log Nine/Log Ten Alan Dean Foster (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-40943-4, Sep ’96 [Aug ’96], $11.00, 424pp, tp) [Star Trek Log]; Omnibus of novelizations based on the animated TV show, one a collection, Star Trek Log Nine (Ballantine 1977), the other novel length, Star Trek Log Ten (Ballantine 1978). Log Ten, based on an episode by Larry Niven, includes encounters with Niven’s Kzin. Copyrighted by Paramount Pictures.

The Little Swineherd Paula Fox (Penguin/Dutton 0-525-45398-9, Sep ’95 [Feb ’96], $16.99, 135pp, hc, cover by Robert Byrd); Reprint (Dutton 1978) collection of six twisted fairy tales, with new illustrations by Robert Byrd.

Borderline Leanne Frahm (MirrorDanse Books 0-9586583-0-7, 1996 [May ’96], A$11.95, 128pp, tp, cover by Gavin O’Keefe); Collection of five SF and fantasy stories, an interview conducted by Lucy Sussex, and a bibliography. Limited to 500 copies. Available from MirrorDanse Books, PO Box 3542, Parramatta NSW 2124, Australia.

The Sandman: Book of Dreams ed. Neil Gaiman & Edward E. Kramer (HarperPrism 0-06-100833-8, Aug ’96 [Jul ’96], $22.00, 293pp, hc, cover by Dave McKean); Original anthology of 19 dark-fantasy stories based on the comic-book character. Authors include Gene Wolfe, Barbara Hambly, Tad Williams, and Nancy A. Collins. The frontispiece is by Clive Barker; there is a preface by Frank McConnell. Copyrighted by DC Comics. Simultaneous with the UK (HarperCollins Voyager) edition.

Swords of the Rainbow ed. Eric Garber & Jewelle Gomez (Alyson 1-55583-266-0, May ’96, $11.95, 231pp, tp); Original anthology of 14 stories (one reprint) of gay and lesbian fantasy adventure. Authors include Jewelle Gomez, Carrie Richerson, and Tanya Huff. Alyson Publications, Box 4371, Los Angeles CA 90078; credit card orders: 1-800-5-ALYSON.

Fear the Fever ed. Jeff Gelb & Michael Garrett (Pocket 0-671-53765-2, Jul ’96 [Jun ’96], $5.99, 321pp, pb) [Hot Blood]; Original anthology of 17 stories of erotic horror, seventh in the “Hot Blood” series. Authors include Lucy Taylor, J.N. Williamson, and Graham Masterton.

Phantoms of the Night ed. Richard Gilliam & Martin H. Greenberg (DAW 0-88677-696-1, Jun ’96 [May ’96], $5.99, 391pp, pb, cover by Jim Warren); Original anthology of 28 ghost stories. Authors include Craig Shaw Gardner, Laura Resnick, Billie Sue Mosiman, and Pamela Sargent.

The Yellow Wallpaper Charlotte Perkins Gilman (The Feminist Press at CUNY 0-912670-09-6, Sep ’96 [Dec ’96], $5.95, 63pp, tp); Reissue (Feminist Press 1973) ghost story, with critical afterword by Elaine R. Hedges.

Otherwere ed. Laura Anne Gilman & Keith R. A. DeCandido (Ace 0-441-00363-X, Sep ’96 [Aug ’96], $5.99, 260pp, pb, cover by Linda Messier); Original anthology of 15 stories of lycanthropic transformation. Authors include R.A. Salvatore, Nina Kiriki Hoffman, and Esther M. Friesner.

Paris Out of Hand: A Wayward Guide Karen Elizabeth Gordon, Barbara Hodgson & Nick Bantock (Chronicle Books 0-8118-0969-2, Oct ’96, $19.95, 160pp, hc, cover by Barbara Hodgson & Nick Bantock); Heavily illustrated, humorous, fictional travel guide to an imaginary Paris, including a hotel that can change time for jet-lagged guests. By Gordon “in collaboration with” collage artists Hodgson and Bantock. Copyrighted by Gordon (text) and Byzantium Books (packagers).

Blue Apes Phyllis Gotlieb (Tesseract 1-895836-13-1, Dec ’95 [Feb ’96], $8.95, 272pp, pb, cover by Robert Pasternak); Collection of 11 stories. Also published in a hardcover edition (-14-X, $21.95). Price is the same in US and Canadian money. Order from Tesseract Books, 214-21 10405 Jasper Avenue, Edmonton Alberta Canada T5J 3S2. Add $2.00 postage.

Dinosaurs ed. Martin H. Greenberg (Penguin/Donald I. Fine 1-55611-482-6, Feb ’96 [Jan ’96], $22.95, 288pp, hc); Anthology of 14 dinosaur stories. Authors include Ray Bradbury, Arthur C. Clarke, and Isaac Asimov. Introduction by Robert Silverberg.

UFOs: The Greatest Stories ed. Martin H. Greenberg (MJF Books 1-56731-086-9, Jun ’96, $8.98, 310pp, hc); Anthology of 11 stories about UFOs, by authors including Joe Haldeman, Isaac Asimov, Theodore Sturgeon, and Gene Wolfe. An instant remainder edition. Copyrighted by Fine Communications.

The Way It Wasn’t ed. Martin H. Greenberg (Carol Publishing Group/Citadel Twilight 0-8065-1769-7, Apr ’96, $14.95, 365pp, tp, cover by Kevin Kelly); Anthology of 13 SF stories of alternate history, with an introduction by Robert Silverberg. Credit card orders: 800-447-BOOK.

White House Horrors ed. Martin H. Greenberg (DAW 0-88677-659-7, Sep ’96 [Aug ’96], $5.99, 316pp, pb, cover by Jim Warren); Original anthology of 16 horror stories about US presidents (and candidates). Authors include Brian Hodge, Richard T. Chizmar, Peter Crowther, and Graham Masterton. There is an introduction by Ed Gorman, who may be an unnamed editor. Copyrighted by Tekno Books and Ed Gorman.

Future Net ed. Martin H. Greenberg & Larry Segriff (DAW 0-88677-723-2, Oct ’96 [Sep ’96], $5.99, 315pp, pb, cover by Peter Gudynas); Original anthology of 16 stories of computer networks and virtual reality. Authors include Gregory Benford, Josepha Sherman, and Jane Lindskold.

Monster Brigade 3000 ed. Martin H. Greenberg & Charles Waugh (Ace 0-441-00323-0, Apr ’96 [Mar ’96], $5.99, 215pp, pb, cover by Gary L. Freeman); Anthology of 13 stories, seven original, of SF and fantasy monsters.

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