The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 1984-1998
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Nightmare Inn: Room 13 T. S. Rue (HarperPaperbacks 0-06-106746-6, May 93 [Apr 93], $3.50, 169pp, pb) [Nightmare Inn] Young-adult horror novel, second book of a series. Erin has a vacation romance with a boy who has the mysterious power to make her wishes come true but only the ones that hurt others. Packaged and copyrighted by Daniel Weiss & Associates.
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Nightmare Inn: The Attic T. S. Rue (HarperPaperbacks 0-06-106157-3, Sep 93 [Aug 93], $3.50, 169pp, pb) [Nightmare Inn] Young-adult horror novel, fourth book of a series. Four teenage girls are trapped in the attic of an old inn with a werewolf. Packaged by Daniel Weiss & Associates and copyrighted by the packager and Todd Strasser.
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Nightmare Inn: The Pool T. S. Rue (HarperPaperbacks 0-06-106749-0, Jul 93 [Jun 93], $3.50, 169pp, pb) [Nightmare Inn] Young-adult horror novel, third book of a series. Kelly gets a summer job as a lifeguard at a pool haunted by the ghost of a vengeful girl. Packaged and copyrighted by Daniel Weiss & Associates.
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Façade Kristine Kathryn Rusch (Dell Abyss 0-440-21290-1, Mar 93 [Feb 93], $4.99, 386pp, pb) Horror thriller. A well-known actor returns to the house on the beach where murder has been done and his daughter disappeared, only to have his arrival spark a new series of incidents.
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Heart Readers Kristine Kathryn Rusch (Penguin/Roc 0-451-45282-8, Oct 93 [Sep 93], $4.99, 287pp, pb, cover by Tom Canty) Fantasy novel of a young heart-reader who must judge the purity of princes hearts in order to save the kingdom. First American edition (Millennium 1993).
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Pulphouse, The Hardback Magazine: Issue Twelve, The Last Issue ed. Kristine Kathryn Rusch (Pulphouse, Sep 93 [Aug 93], $20.00, 255pp, hc) Original anthology of 20 stories and one non-fiction piece, long-delayed final issue of the hardback magazine. With an introduction by the editor. A limited signed 250-copy leatherbound edition was announced but not seen. Available from Pulphouse Publishing, PO Box 1227, Eugene OR 97440.
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The Great Explosion Eric Frank Russell (Carroll & Graf 0-88184-991-X, Aug 93 [Jul 93], $3.95, 160pp, pb) Reprint (Dobson 1962) sf fix-up novel.
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Me Two Mary C. Ryan (Avon Camelot 0-380-71826-X, Jul 93, $3.50, 179pp, tp, cover by Rob Sauber) Reprint (Little, Brown 1991) young-adult fantasy novel about a teen who inadvertently clones himself during a school science project. Illustrations by Rob Sauber.
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Brethren Shawn Ryan (Pocket 0-671-79243-1, Oct 93 [Sep 93], $4.99, 325pp, pb) Horror novel of a Georgia homicide detective who must summon the powers of his warlock ancestors to defeat a serial killer.
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Was Geoff Ryman (BOMC/QPBC, Feb 93 [Jan 93], $12.95, 369pp, tp, cover by Chip Kidd) [Oz] Reprint (HarperCollins UK 1992) literary associational novel about the effect of L. Frank Baums Land of Oz on our life and our times. Similar to the 1992 Knopf edition except it lacks an ISBN and price and has the jacket printed as the soft cover.
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Was Geoff Ryman (Penguin 0-14-017872-4, May 93 [Apr 93], $10.00, 371pp, tp, cover by Chip Kidd) [Oz] Reprint (HarperCollins UK 1992) associational literary novel about the effect of L. Frank Baums Land of Oz on our life and our times.
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Berserker Kill Fred Saberhagen (Tor 0-312-85266-5, Oct 93 [Sep 93], $24.95, 445pp, hc, cover by Boris Vallejo) [Berserker] Sf novel in the Berserker series.
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Berserker Kill Fred Saberhagen (SFBC #02306, Jan 94 [Dec 93], $11.98, 445pp, hc, cover by Boris Vallejo) [Berserker] Reprint (Tor 1993) sf novel in the Berserker series. Similar to the Tor edition except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
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A Question of Time Fred Saberhagen (Tor 0-812-52577-9, Feb 93 [Jan 93], $4.99, 278pp, pb, cover by Jim Thiesen) Reprint (Tor 1992) horror/fantasy thriller of a private detectives search through the Grand Canyon for the answer to two murders 36 years apart, leading him across time and into a vampires lair.
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The Seventh Book of Lost Swords: Wayfinders Story Fred Saberhagen (Tor 0-812-50575-1, Dec 93 [Nov 93], $4.99, 251pp, pb) [Lost Swords] Reprint (Tor 1992) fantasy novel, tenth Swords book overall.
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Casca #19: The Samurai Barry Sadler (Jove 0-515-09516-8, Feb 93, $3.99, 171pp, pb) [Casca] Reissue (Charter 1988) fantasy adventure novel in the long-running series; third printing.
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Casca #20: Soldier of Gideon Barry Sadler (Jove 0-515-09701-2, Mar 93 [Feb 93], $3.99, 168pp, pb) [Casca] Reissue (Charter 1988) fantasy adventure novel in the long-running series; fourth printing.
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Casca #21: The Trench Soldier Barry Sadler (Jove 0-515-09931-7, Apr 93 [Mar 93], $3.99, 168pp, pb) [Casca] Reissue (Jove 1989) fantasy adventure novel in the long-running series; third printing.
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Casca #22: The Mongol Barry Sadler (Jove 0-515-10240-7, May 93 [Apr 93], $3.99, 170pp, pb) [Casca] Reissue (Jove 1990) fantasy adventure novel in the long-running series about an immortal mercenary; third printing.
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Lady of Mercy Michelle Sagara (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-37948-9, Jun 93 [May 93], $4.99, 339pp, pb) [Sundered] Fantasy novel, third book of The Sundered.
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Stephen King: Master of Horror Anne Saidman (Lerner/First Avenue 0-8225-9623-7, Dec 92 [Jan 93], $4.95, 56pp, tp) Young-adult non-fiction, a biography of Stephen King for kids.
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The Twilight Gate Rhondi Vilott Salsitz (Walker 0-8027-8213-2, Apr 93 [Mar 93], $16.95, 180pp, hc, cover by Alan M. Clark) Young-adult fantasy novel of a 15-year-old boy who inadvertantly opens the gateway to a fantasy world. With illustrations by Alan M. Clark.
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Forgotten Realms: Starless Night R. A. Salvatore (TSR 1-56076-653-0, Sep 93 [Aug 93], $16.95, 311pp, hc, cover by Robh Ruppel) [Forgotten Realms] Fantasy novelization based on the Forgotten Realms game, sequel to Forgotten Realms: The Legacy.
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Forgotten Realms: The Fallen Fortress R. A. Salvatore (TSR 1-56076-419-8, Jun 93 [May 93], $4.95, 293pp, tp, cover by Jeff Easley) [Forgotten Realms: Cleric] Fantasy novelization based on the Forgotten Realms game, fourth book of the Cleric Quintet.
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Forgotten Realms: The Legacy R. A. Salvatore (TSR 1-56076-640-9, Sep 93 [Aug 93], $5.95, 332pp, tp, cover by Jeff Easley) [Forgotten Realms] Reprint (TSR 1992) fantasy novelization based on the Forgotten Realms role-playing game, a sequel to the Icewind Dale trilogy. This edition contains an additional chapter not available in the hardcover.
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The Woods Out Back R. A. Salvatore (Ace 0-441-90872-1, Oct 93 [Sep 93], $4.99, 290pp, pb, cover by Romas) [Spearwielders Tale] Fantasy novel, first book of the Spearwielders Tale series.
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The Edge of the World William Sarabande (Bantam 0-553-56028-X, Dec 93 [Nov 93], $5.99, 465pp, pb, cover by Mark Harrison) [First Americans] Associational prehistoric novel with fantasy elements; seventh book of the First Americans series. Packaged and copyrighted by Book Creations, Inc.
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Ruler of the Sky Pamela Sargent (Crown 0-517-57364-4, Jan 93, $25.00, 703pp, hc, cover by Michael Rothman) Associational historical novel about Genghis Khan. Simultaneous with the UK edition from Chatto & Windus.
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100 Hair-Raising Little Horror Stories ed. Al Sarrantonio & Martin H. Greenberg (Barnes & Noble 1-56619-056-8, 1993 [Oct 93], $7.95, 496pp, hc, cover by Jack Eckstein) Anthology of 100 short horror stories by authors ranging from Mark Twain to Joe R. Lansdale. This is an instant remainder book.
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- 1 · The Adventure of My Grandfather [The Bold Dragoon] · Washington Irving · ss Tales of a Traveller, John Murray, 1824
- 8 · The Adventure of My Aunt · Washington Irving · ss Tales of a Traveller, John Murray, 1824
- 12 · The Adventure of the German Student · Washington Irving · ss Tales of a Traveller, John Murray, 1824
- 17 · Ants · Chet Williamson · vi Twilight Zone Jun 87
- 20 · The Assembly of the Dead · Chet Williamson · ss Nøctulpa #4 90
- 24 · At the Bureau · Steve Rasnic Tem · vi Shadows #3, ed. Charles L. Grant, Doubleday, 1980
- 27 · Babylon: 70 M. · Donald A. Wollheim · ss Magazine of Horror Aug 63
- 33 · Berenice · Edgar Allan Poe · ss Southern Literary Messenger Mar, 1835
- 40 · Beyond the Wall · Ambrose Bierce · ss Cosmopolitan Dec 07
- 47 · The Boarded Window · Ambrose Bierce · ss San Francisco Examiner Jul 14, 1889
- 51 · Boxes · Al Sarrantonio · ss Shadows #5, ed. Charles L. Grant, Doubleday, 1982
- 57 · The Candidate · Henry Slesar · ss Rogue, 1961
- 63 · Cemetery Dance · Richard T. Chizmar · ss Narrow Houses, ed. Peter Crowther, Little Brown UK, 1992
- 66 · The Certificate · Avram Davidson · ss F&SF Mar 59
- 70 · Cheapskate · Gary Raisor · vi Night Cry Sum 87
- 72 · The China Bowl · E. F. Benson · ss Pearsons Magazine Dec 16
- 79 · The Cobweb · Saki · ss Beasts and Super-Beasts, John Lane, 1914
- 84 · Come to the Party · Frances Garfield · ss Whispers IV, ed. Stuart David Schiff, Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1983
- 91 · A Curious Dream · Mark Twain · ss The Century Jan, 1882
- 98 · Dark Wings · Phyllis Eisenstein · ss Shadows #5, ed. Charles L. Grant, Doubleday, 1982
- 104 · Dead Call · William F. Nolan · ss Frights, ed. Kirby McCauley, St. Martins, 1976
- 108 · Different Kinds of Dead · Ed Gorman · ss Ghosts of the Heartland, ed. Frank D. McSherry, Jr., Charles G. Waugh & Martin H. Greenberg, Rutledge Hill Press, 1990
- 113 · Displaced Person · Eric Frank Russell · vi Weird Tales Sep 48
- 116 · The Disintegration of Alan · Melissa Mia Hall · ss Greystone Bay, ed. Charles L. Grant, Tor, 1985
- 120 · Down by the Sea Near the Great Big Rock · Joe R. Lansdale · ss Masques #1, ed. J. N. Williamson, 1984
- 124 · Dragon Sunday · Ruth Berman · vi Shadows #2, ed. Charles L. Grant, Doubleday, 1979
- 126 · Duck Hunt · Joe R. Lansdale · ss After Midnight, ed. Charles L. Grant, Tor, 1986
- 129 · The Dust · Al Sarrantonio · ss Death, ed. Stuart David Schiff, Playboy, 1982
- 135 · The Evil Clergyman [The Wicked Clergyman] · H. P. Lovecraft · ss Weird Tales Apr 39
- 139 · Examination Day · Henry Slesar · ss Playboy Feb 58
- 142 · The Faceless Thing · Edward D. Hoch · ss Magazine of Horror Nov 63
- 147 · The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar · Edgar Allan Poe · ss American Whig Review Dec, 1845
- 155 · Feeding Time · James Gunn · ss Astounding Aug 55
- 161 · Feeding Time · Robert Sheckley · ss Fantasy Fiction Feb 53
- 164 · The Final Quest · William F. Nolan · pm Whispers III, ed. Stuart David Schiff, Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1981
- 167 · Fish Night · Joe R. Lansdale · ss Specter!, ed. Bill Pronzini, Arbor House, 1982
- 174 · The Four-Fingered Hand · Barry Pain · ss Here and Hereafter, London: Methuen, 1911
- 179 · A Ghost Story · Mark Twain · ss Werners Readings and Recitations, 1888
- 184 · Give Her Hell · Donald A. Wollheim · ss Two Dozen Dragon Eggs, Powell, 1969
- 188 · The Giveaway · Steve Rasnic Tem · ss Shadows #4, ed. Charles L. Grant, Doubleday, 1981
- 192 · The Glove · Fritz Leiber · ss Whispers Jun 75
- 204 · The Grab · Richard Laymon · ss Gallery Jan 82
- 210 · The Haunted Mill: or, The Ruined Home · Jerome K. Jerome · ss Told After Supper, Leadenhall Press, 1891
- 217 · He Kilt It with a Stick · William F. Nolan · ss F&SF Feb 68
- 222 · Heading Home · Ramsey Campbell · ss Whispers Oct 78
- 226 · The Hollow of the Three Hills · Nathaniel Hawthorne · ss The Salem Gazette Nov 12, 1830
- 230 · The Hollow Man · Norman Partridge · ss Grue #13 91
- 235 · Holly, Dont Tell · Juleen Brantingham · ss Shadows #2, ed. Charles L. Grant, Doubleday, 1979
- 241 · The Hound · H. P. Lovecraft · ss Weird Tales Feb 24
- 248 · The Hour and the Man · Robert Barr · ss The English Illustrated Magazine Aug, 1894
- 255 · The House at Evening · Frances Garfield · ss Whispers Mar 82
- 261 · The Idea [as by K. M. ODonnell] · Barry N. Malzberg · ss In the Pocket and Other Stories, Ace, 1971
- 265 · Identity Crisis · Thomas F. Monteleone · ss Terrors, ed. Charles L. Grant, Playboy, 1982
- 270 · In the Corn [as by Al Sarrantonio] · Robert Fox · ss Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Feb 82
- 274 · An Incident on Route 12 · James H. Schmitz · ss If Jan 62
- 279 · Interview · Frank A. Javor · ss Analog Nov 63
- 283 · The Jam · Henry Slesar · ss Playboy Nov 58
- 286 · The Kirk Spook · E. G. Swain · ss The Stoneground Ghost Tales, W. Heffer: Cambridge, 1912
- 292 · Making Friends · Gary Raisor · vi The Horror Show Sum 85
- 294 · The Marble Hands · Bernard Capes · ss The Fabulists, Mills & Boon, 1915
- 296 · Mariana · Fritz Leiber · ss Fantastic Feb 60
- 301 · Masque · Ed Gorman · ss Mummy Stories, ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Ballantine, 1990
- 305 · The Middle Toe of the Right Foot · Ambrose Bierce · ss San Francisco Examiner Aug 17, 1890
- 312 · Moving Night · Nancy Holder · ss Shadows #9, ed. Charles L. Grant, Doubleday, 1986
- 316 · Naples · Avram Davidson · ss Shadows #1, ed. Charles L. Grant, Doubleday, 1978
- 322 · Night Visions · Jack Dann · ss Shadows #2, ed. Charles L. Grant, Doubleday, 1979
- 326 · Night Deposits · Chet Williamson · ss University Man, 1987
- 332 · Nightshapes · Barry N. Malzberg · ss Werewolf!, ed. Bill Pronzini, Arbor, 1979
- 338 · No. 1 Branch Line: The Signalman [The Signalman] · Charles Dickens · ss All the Year Round Christmas, 1866
- 349 · The Old Black Hat · Gary Raisor · vi Night Cry Win 86
- 351 · Out of the Storm · William Hope Hodgson · ss Putnams Monthly Feb 09
- 355 · Out of Africa · David Drake · ss From the Heart of Darkness, Tor, 1983
- 361 · The Oval Portrait · Edgar Allan Poe · ss Grahams Ladys and Gentlemans Magazine Apr, 1842
- 364 · Party Time · Mort Castle · vi Masques #1, ed. J. N. Williamson, 1984
- 366 · The Passenger · E. F. Benson · ss Pearsons Magazine Mar 17
- 372 · Peekaboo · Bill Pronzini · ss Nightmares, ed. Charles L. Grant, Playboy, 1979
- 377 · The Pitch · Dennis Etchison · ss Whispers Oct 78
- 385 · The Poor · Steve Rasnic Tem · ss Terrors, ed. Charles L. Grant, Playboy, 1982
- 388 · The Rag Thing [as by David Grinnell] · Donald A. Wollheim · ss F&SF Oct 51
- 393 · Rendezvous [as by Edward Gorman] · Daniel Ransom · ss Hardboiled #1 85
- 397 · The Same Old Grind · Bill Pronzini · ss Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine Sep 78
- 401 · The Skeleton · Jerome K. Jerome · ss Novel Notes, Leadenhall Press, 1893
- 406 · Something There Is · Charles L. Grant · ss Tales from the Nightside, Arkham House, 1981
- 414 · Spring-Fingered Jack · Susan Casper · ss Fears, ed. Charles L. Grant, Berkley, 1983
- 417 · Sredni Vashtar · Saki · ss The Westminster Gazette May 28 10
- 421 · The Statement of Randolph Carter [Randolph Carter] · H. P. Lovecraft · ss The Vagrant May 20
- 426 · The Story of Muhammad Din · Rudyard Kipling · vi The Civil and Military Gazette Sep 8, 1886
- 429 · The Thing in the Forest · Bernard Capes · vi The Fabulists, Mills & Boon, 1915
- 432 · Threshold · Sharon Webb · ss Amazing Nov 82
- 438 · Todays Special · Dennis Etchison · ss Cavalier, 1972
- 443 · Topsy · F. Paul Wilson · ss Dark Harvest Summer/Fall Preview: 1990, ed. Anon., Arlington Heights, IL: Dark Harvest, 1990
- 450 · Toy · Bill Pronzini · ss Shadows #8, ed. Charles L. Grant, Doubleday, 1985
- 454 · Transfer · Barry N. Malzberg · ss Fantastic Aug 75
- 460 · Treats · Norman Partridge · ss The Blood Review Oct 90
- 465 · Under My Bed · Al Sarrantonio · ss Shadows #4, ed. Charles L. Grant, Doubleday, 1981
- 468 · Up Under the Roof · Manly Wade Wellman · ss Weird Tales Oct 38
- 473 · The Upturned Face · Stephen Crane · ss Ainslees Mar 5 00
- 477 · We Have Always Lived in the Forest · Nancy Holder · ss Shadows #10, ed. Charles L. Grant, Doubleday, 1987
- 485 · Where Did She Wander? [John] · Manly Wade Wellman · ss Whispers Oct 87
- 494 · Witness · Avram Davidson · vi Night Cry Win 86
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Shadows John Saul (Bantam 0-553-56027-1, Jun 93 [May 93], $5.99, 393pp, pb, cover by Tom Hallman) Reprint (Bantam 1992) horror novel set in a school for gifted children where one boy discovers an evil experimenter is using the students as guinea pigs.
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Fossil Hunter Robert J. Sawyer (Ace 0-441-24884-5, May 93 [Apr 93], $4.99, 290pp, pb, cover by Bob Eggleton) [Quintaglio Ascension] Sf novel of intelligent alien dinosaurs; sequel to Far-Seer.
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Last Refuge Elizabeth Ann Scarborough (Bantam Spectra 0-553-56186-3, May 93 [Apr 93], $5.99, 359pp, pb, cover by Kevin Tweddell) [Nothing Sacred] Reprint (Bantam Spectra 1992) futuristic fantasy novel of a post-Armageddon world where survivors live in a magical oasis. Sequel to Nothing Sacred.
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Androids, Humanoids, and Other Science Fiction Monsters: Science and Soul in Science Fiction Films Per Schelde (New York University Press 0-8147-7930-1, Jul 93 [Aug 93], $35.00, 279pp, hc) Associational non-fiction, a study of sf film and its folkloric origins by an anthropologist. Available from New York University Press, Washington Square, New York NY 10003.
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Star Trek: Deep Space Nine #4: The Big Game Sandy Schofield (Pocket 0-671-88030-6, Nov 93 [Oct 93], $5.50, 274pp, pb) [Star Trek: Deep Space Nine] Star Trek novelization. Schofield is a pen name for Kristine Kathryn Rusch and Dean Wesley Smith. Copyrighted by Paramount Pictures.
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H.P. Lovecraft Letters to Robert Bloch ed. David E. Schultz & S. T. Joshi (Necronomicon Press 0-940884-55-0, Aug 93, $10.95, 91pp, ph) Non-fiction, Lovecrafts letters to Robert Bloch, with an introduction by Bloch and notes by the editors. Available from Necronomicon Press, 101 Lockwood St., West Warwick RI 02893. [H. P. Lovecraft]
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H.P. Lovecraft Letters to Robert Bloch Supplement ed. David E. Schultz & S. T. Joshi (Necronomicon Press 0-940884-58-5, Oct 93 [Nov 93], $2.50, 18pp, ph) Non-fiction, a supplement to the Necronomicon Press publication that appeared earlier this year, this contains additional Lovecraft letters to Robert Bloch, with and notes by the editors. Available from Necronomicon Press, 101 Lockwood St., West Warwick RI 02893. [H. P. Lovecraft]
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