The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 1984-1998
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Evil Deeds Bentley Little (Headline 0-7472-0878-6, May 94 [Jun 94], £16.99, 308pp, hc, cover by Simon Dewey) Reprint (Signet 1992 as Death Instinct by Philip Emmons) associational psychothriller. [First U.K. edition]
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The Mailman Bentley Little (Headline 0-7472-0890-5, Feb 94, £16.99, 314pp, hc, cover by Simon Dewey) Reprint (Onyx 1991) horror novel. [First U.K. edition]
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The Mailman Bentley Little (Headline 0-7472-4194-5, Aug 94, £5.99, 440pp, pb, cover by Simon Dewey) Reprint (Onyx 1991) horror novel.
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The Night School Bentley Little (Headline 0-7472-0816-6, Dec 94 [Nov 94], £16.99, 313pp, hc, cover by Simon Dewey) Horror novel: a small, perplexed group find themselves battling an evil which has raised the violence in a Californian university to unnatural, then supernatural levels.
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The Summoning Bentley Little (Headline 0-7472-4197-X, May 94 [Jun 94], £5.99, 598pp, pb, cover by Simon Dewey) Reprint (Zebra 1993) horror novel.
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The House in Norham Gardens Penelope Lively (Mammoth 0-7497-0790-9, May 94, £2.99, 154pp, pb, cover by Emma Chichester-Clark) Reprint (Heinemann 1974) young-adult ghost novel.
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A Stitch in Time Penelope Lively (Mammoth 0-7497-0789-5, Apr 94 [May 94], £2.99, 140pp, pb, cover by Emma Chichester-Clark) Reprint (Heinemann 1976) young-adult ghost novel.
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The Elementals Morgan Llywelyn (Tor UK 0-330-33914-1, Aug 94, £4.99, 369pp, pb) Reprint (Tor 1993) fantasy novel. [First U.K. edition]
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The Doctor Who Programme Guide: Third Edition Jean-Marc Lofficier (Doctor Who Books 0-426-20342-9, Jun 94, £4.99, 271pp, pb, cover by Alister Pearson) [Doctor Who] Reprint (W.H. Allen 1981) associational book. Further revised to include much more detail on the books, video and audio cassettes and other work produced since the TV series was ended.
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Cradle of Secrets Emma Lorant (Headline 0-7472-0845-X, 1993 [Sep 94], £16.99, 310pp, hc) Sf novel of genetic engineering and pre-natal consciousness. Copyrighted by Tessa E. Warburg. Published in 1993; not seen until now.
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Lullaby of Fear Emma Lorant (Headline 0-7472-0963-4, May 94 [Aug 94], £16.99, 312pp, hc) Sf novel. After women drink from the waters of a secret grotto in Austria, they get pregnant - always with girls, and identical to their mothers.
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Monsieur de Phocas Jean Lorrain (Dedalus 1-873982-15-1, Mar 94 [Feb 94], £8.99, 272pp, tp, cover by Film still from Les Enfants de Paradis) [Dorian Gray] Reprint (France 1901) French Decadent novel modelled on The Portrait of Dorian Gray. Translated, and with Introduction, by Francis Amery (a pseudonym for Brian M Stableford). [First U.K. edition]
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Supernatural Horror in Literature H. P. Lovecraft (The Gothic Society 1-874100-07-1, Sep 94, £6.00, 32pp, ph) The famous essay from the 30s (original text) issued as an illustrated A4 booklet. It has appeared before in numerous texts. Available from Chatham House, Gosshill Road, Chislehurst, Kent BR7 5NS.
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Dagons Bell and Other Discords Brian Lumley (NEL 0-450-61836-1, Aug 94, £4.99, 333pp, pb, cover by Les Edwards) Collection of 13 stories each introduced by Lumley.
- vii · Introduction · in
- 11 · Dagons Bell · nv Weirdbook #23 88
- 59 · No Sharks in the Med · nv Weird Tales Win 89/90
- 103 · In the Glow-Zone · ss Cold Fear, ed. Hugh Lamb, W.H. Allen, 1977
- 111 · The Caller of the Black [Titus Crow] · nv The Caller of the Black, Arkham, 1971
- 133 · The Picnickers · nv Final Shadows, ed. Charles L. Grant, Doubleday Foundation, 1991
- 161 · The Fairground Horror · nv The Disciples of Cthulhu, ed. Edward P. Berglund, DAW, 1976
- 205 · Problem Child · ss Vampires, Werewolves and Other Monsters, ed. Roger Elwood, Curtis, 1974
- 211 · Aunt Hester · ss The Satyrs Head and Other Tales of Terror, ed. David A. Sutton, London: Corgi, 1975
- 233 · The Whisperer · ss Frights, ed. Kirby McCauley, St. Martins, 1976
- 251 · The Statement of Henry Worthy · ss The Horror at Oakdene and Others, Arkham, 1977
- 281 · The Strange Years · ss Fantasy Tales #9 82
- 291 · Big C · nv Lovecrafts Legacy, ed. Robert Weinberg & Martin H. Greenberg, Tor, 1990
- 319 · The Disapproval of Jeremy Cleave · ss Weird Tales Win 89/90
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Necroscope Brian Lumley (Boxtree 0-7522-0962-0, Jul 94 [Jun 94], £7.99, 120pp, tp) [Necroscope] Horror graphic novel based on the Brian Lumley book.
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Return of the Deep Ones and Other Mythos Tales Brian Lumley (Roc UK 0-14-017303-X, Feb 94, £4.99, 387pp, pb) Collection of four Cthulhu Mythos stories, including the novels Beneath the Moors and The Return of the Deep Ones.
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- 1 · Inception [Titus Crow] · ss The Compleat Crow, Ganley, 1987
- 19 · Lord of the Worms [Titus Crow] · na Weirdbook #17 83
- 97 · Beneath the Moors · n. Arkham House; Sauk City, WI, 1974
- 216 · The Return of the Deep Ones · n. Fantasy Book Mar 84 (+2)
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Vampire World 3: Bloodwars Brian Lumley (Penguin 0-14-016995-4, Sep 94, £5.99, 776pp, pb, cover by George Underwood) [Vampire World] Horror novel.
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Women and Ghosts Alison Lurie (Heinemann 0-434-00073-6, Jun 94, £12.99, 182pp, hc, cover by Spiros Politis) Collection of nine ghost and supernatural stories, four new.
- 1 · Ilses House · nv New York Woman, 1990
- 23 · The Pool People · ss Vogue Aug 91
- 41 · The Highboy [A Curious Haunting] · ss Redbook Oct 90
- 59 · Counting Sheep · ss Womans Journal, 1992
- 77 · In the Shadow · nv *
- 108 · Waiting for the Baby · ss *
- 125 · Fat People · ss Vogue Oct 89
- 141 · Another Halloween · ss *
- 154 · The Double Poet · na, 1989
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The Oxford Book of Modern Fairy Tales ed. Alison Lurie (Oxford University Press 0-19-282385-X, Aug 94, £7.99, 455pp, tp, cover by Maxfield Parrish) Reprint (Oxford 1993) anthology of fairy tales by authors ranging from Nathaniel Hawthorne to Philip K. Dick.
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Floating City Eric Lustbader (HarperCollins UK 0-00-224203-6, Jun 94, £15.99, 430pp, hc, cover by David Scutt) [Nicholas Linnear] Oriental thriller with psychic elements. Fifth in the Nicholas Linnear series. Simultaneous with the US (Pocket) edition.
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The Kaisho Eric Lustbader (HarperCollins UK 0-00-647596-5, Jun 94, £5.99, 622pp, pb) [Nicholas Linnear] Reprint (HarperCollins UK 1993) oriental thriller with psychic elements. Volume four in the Nicholas Linnear series.
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Conundrum Steve Lyons (Doctor Who Books 0-426-20408-5, Jan 94 [Dec 93], £4.99, 261pp, pb, cover by Jeff Cummins) [Doctor Who] Original novel based on the Doctor Who TV series. This is a world-wide edition and is available in the US for $5.95.
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Hostilities Caroline Macdonald (Scholastic UK 0-590-55518-9, Aug 94 [Jul 94], £2.99, 149pp, pb, cover by Larry Rostant) Reprint (Omnibus Books Australia 1991) original young-adult fantasy collection.
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Knights of the Blood Scott MacMillan (Raven 1-85487-341-5, Aug 94, £4.99, 350pp, pb, cover by Angus McKie) [Knights of the Blood] Reprint (Roc 1993) dark fantasy novel of L. A. cop against vampires. Volume one in the series. The series was co-created by Katherine Kurtz, who is married to MacMillan. [First U.K. edition]
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The Avengers: Deadline Patrick Macnee (Titan 1-85286-561-X, Aug 94, £3.99, 188pp, pb) Reprint (Hodder 1965) associational novelization. Long unavailable novelization based on the classic series. Written with the assistance of Peter Leslie.
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Sheep Simon Maginn (Corgi 0-552-14122-4, Feb 94, £4.99, 316pp, pb, cover by Melvyn Grant) Horror novel.
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The Greatest Show Off Earth Margaret Mahy (Hamish Hamilton 0-241-00175-7, Apr 94 [May 94], £8.99, 192pp, hc, cover by Wendy Smith) Young-adult SF novel. Illustrated by Wendy Smith.
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The Fall of the Families Phillip Mann (Gollancz 0-575-05787-4, Oct 94 [Sep 94], £5.99, 298pp, pb, cover by Trevor Webb) [Story of the Gardener] Reprint (Gollancz 1987) SF novel. Sequel to Master of Paxwax.
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A Land Fit for Heroes 1: Escape to the Wild Wood Phillip Mann (Gollancz 0-575-05716-5, Apr 94 [Mar 94], £4.99, 284pp, pb, cover by Adrian Chesterman) [Land Fit for Heroes] Reprint (Gollancz 1993) SF novel.
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A Land Fit for Heroes 2: Stand Alone Stan Phillip Mann (Gollancz 0-575-05516-2, Sep 94 [Aug 94], £15.99, 288pp, hc, cover by Adrian Chesterman) [Land Fit for Heroes] Sf alternate world novel - second in a series about a 20th-century Britain still ruled by Rome.
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All I Really Need to Know I Learned from Watching Star Trek Dave Marinaccio (Titan 1-85286-555-5, Jun 94 [May 94], £5.99, 127pp, tp) [Star Trek] Reprint (Crown 1994) associational/non-fiction book. How the solutions to all lifes problems are found in episodes of Star Trek. [First U.K. edition]
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They Do Things Differently There Jan Mark (The Bodley Head 0-370-31943-5, May 94, £7.99, 183pp, tp, cover by Peter Melnyczuk) Young-adult fantasy novel. Two teenage girls create a fantasy version of their town.. and almost make it real.
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Judge Dredd: Dread Dominion Stephen Marley (Virgin 0-352-32929-7, May 94, £4.99, 328pp, pb) [Judge Dredd] SF novelization.
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Shadow Sisters Stephen Marley (Legend 0-09-931481-9, Jun 94 [May 94], £4.99, 432pp, pb, cover by Trevor Scobie) [Chia Black Dragon] Reprint (Legend 1993) fantasy novel. Volume two in the Chia Black Dragon series.
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The Beetle Richard Marsh (Alan Sutton 0-7509-0688-X, Jul 94, £5.99, 277pp, pb, cover by Joseph Wright) Reprint (Skeffington 1897) horror novel. Includes an introduction by William Baker.
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The Fate of the Phoenix Sondra Marshak & Myrna Culbreath (Titan 1-85286-535-0, Dec 94, £4.50, 262pp, pb, cover by Alister Pearson) [Star Trek] Reprint (Bantam 1979) novelisation in the Star Trek series. Sequel to The Price of the Phoenix. [First U.K. edition]
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Vampire: The Complete Guide to the World of the Undead Manuela Dunn Mascetti (Aurum Press 1-85410-395-4, Sep 94, £12.95, 224pp, tp) Heavily illustrated study of the vampire in history, folklore, reality, and fiction. Includes excerpts and synopses of work by Leiber, Rice, Stoker, Le Fanu, and so on. An earlier edition of the work appeared as Chronicles of the Vampire (Bloomsbury, 1991).
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The Box of Delights John Masefield (Mammoth 0-7497-1286-4, Oct 94, £3.99, 309pp, pb, cover by Kevin Tweddell) [Kay Harker] Reprint (Heinemann 1935) young-adult fantasy novel. Second in the Kay Harker series.
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The Midnight Folk John Masefield (Mammoth 0-7497-1285-6, Oct 94, £3.99, 283pp, pb, cover by Kevin Tweddell) [Kay Harker] Reprint (Heinemann 1927) young-adult fantasy novel. First of the classic juvenile Kay Harker seriesthe young boy searches for his family treasure with the aid of the Midnight Folk: his toys.
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The Illusionist Anita Mason (Penguin 0-14-023477-2, Aug 94 [Sep 94], £5.99, 283pp, tp, cover by Mark Manning) Reprint (Hamilton 1983) literary fantasy novel.
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Flesh and Blood Graham Masterton (Heinemann 0-434-00014-0, Jul 94 [Jun 94], £15.99, 488pp, hc) Horror novel.
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Fortnight of Fear Graham Masterton (Severn House 0-7278-4438-5, Jul 94, £15.99, 312pp, hc, cover by Derek Colligan) Collection of horror stories, each introduced by Masterton. A trade paperback edition (-9016-6) was announced but not seen.
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- 3 · Hurry Monster · ss Horror Feb 90
- 15 · Changeling · nv Hot Blood, ed. Jeff Gelb & Lonn Friend, Pocket, 1989
- 47 · Laird of Dunain · ss The Mammoth Book of Vampires, ed. Stephen Jones, Robinson, 1992
- 61 · Ever, Ever, After · nv Masques #3, ed. J. N. Williamson, 1989
- 89 · Pigs Dinner · ss Cemetery Dance Win 91
- 105 · Heart of Stone · ss New Blood Win 89
- 125 · The Woman in the Wall · ss Twilight Zone Apr 88
- 149 · Making Belinda · ss After the Darkness, ed. Stanley Wiater, Baltimore, MD: Maclay & Associates, 1993
- 169 · Eric the Pie · ss Frighteners Jul 91
- 189 · Rococo · ss Hotter Blood, ed. Jeff Gelb & Michael Garrett, Pocket, 1991
- 207 · 5a Bedford Row · nv The Horror Show Spr 90
- 239 · Saint Joan · nv *
- 263 · The Sixth Man · ss Cold Shocks, ed. Tim Sullivan, Avon, 1991
- 285 · Beijing Craps · nv Final Shadows, ed. Charles L. Grant, Doubleday Foundation, 1991
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Night Plague Graham Masterton (Warner UK 0-7515-0241-3, Feb 94, £4.99, 310pp, pb, cover by Luis Rey) [Night Warriors] Reprint (Tor 1991) horror novel. In the Night Warriors series.
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The Sleepless Graham Masterton (Mandarin 0-7493-1576-8, Jul 94 [Jun 94], £4.99, 474pp, pb, cover by Button Design Company) Reprint (Heinemann 1993) horror novel of a group of men who never sleep.
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Created By Richard Christian Matheson (Macmillan UK 0-333-61889-0, Apr 94, £9.99, 324pp, hc) Reprint (Bantam 1993) associational horror novel. [First U.K. edition]
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R.M. Rodney Matthews (Paper Tiger 1-85028-271-4, Aug 94, £3.99, 43pp, hc, cover by Rodney Matthews) Miniature (100mm x 75mm) art book of 20 paintings, selected from In Search of Forever by Matthews.
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The Trek Universal Index Thomas Maxwell (Boxtree 1-85283-398-X, Jul 94 [Jun 94], £9.99, 148pp, tp) [Star Trek] Reprint (Image Publishing 1994) non-fiction book. Alphabetical guide to every place, character, alien, ship, and so on, in Star Trek over its first 30 years. [First U.K. edition]
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Diamond Mask Julian May (HarperCollins UK 0-00-222969-2, Sep 94, £15.99, 463pp, hc, cover by Stephen Bradbury) [Galactic Milieu] Reprint (Knopf 1994) sf novel. Book Two of The Galactic Milieu Trilogy. [First U.K. edition]
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Pasquales Angel Paul J. McAuley (Gollancz 0-575-05489-1, Mar 94, £15.99, 286pp, hc, cover by Jim Burns) Murder and magic in a alternate Renaissance Florence where da Vincis revolutionary inventions have changed the world.
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Red Dust Paul J. McAuley (Gollancz 0-575-05599-5, Mar 94 [Feb 94], £4.99, 315pp, pb, cover by Jim Burns) Reprint (Gollancz 1993) sf novel set on a future Mars dominated by the Chinese.
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The Chronicles of Pern: First Fall Anne McCaffrey (Bantam UK 0-593-03573-9, Jun 94 [Jul 94], £8.99, 256pp, tp, cover by Steve Weston) [Pern] Reprint (Del Rey; Bantam UK 1993) collection of five stories about the early days of Pern, two of them original.
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The Chronicles of Pern: First Fall Anne McCaffrey (Corgi 0-552-13913-0, Nov 94 [Oct 94], £4.99, 284pp, pb, cover by Steve Weston) [Pern] Reprint (Del Rey; Bantam UK 1993) collection of five stories about the early days of Pern.
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Damias Children Anne McCaffrey (Corgi 0-552-13912-2, Feb 94, £3.99, 335pp, pb, cover by Romas) [Tower and the Hive] Reprint (Putnam 1993) sf novel. Volume three in the Tower and the Hive series.
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The Dolphins of Pern Anne McCaffrey (Bantam UK 0-593-03737-5, Nov 94 [Aug 94], £14.99, 300pp, hc, cover by Steve Weston) [Pern] SF novel. Latest in the Pern series. Simultaneous with the US (Del Rey) edition.
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Dragonsinger Anne McCaffrey (Corgi 0-552-10881-2, Nov 94, £4.99, 283pp, pb, cover by David Roe) [Pern: Harper Hall] Reissue (Bantam 1977) SF novel. A Pern book; second of the Menolly series. Fourteenth printing.
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Lyons Pride Anne McCaffrey (Bantam UK 0-593-02652-7, Feb 94 [Jan 94], £14.99, 316pp, hc, cover by Romas) [Tower and the Hive] Sf novel. Volume four in the Tower and the Hive series. Simultaneous with the US (Ace/Putnam) edition.
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Lyons Pride Anne McCaffrey (Bantam UK 0-593-03586-0, Aug 94, £8.99, 316pp, tp, cover by Romas) [Tower and the Hive] Reprint (Bantam UK 1994) sf novel. Volume four in the Tower and the Hive series.
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To Ride Pegasus Anne McCaffrey (Corgi 0-552-14180-1, Jun 94, £3.99, 284pp, pb, cover by Paul Young) [Daffyd op Owen; Talents] Reprint (Ballantine 1973) sf collection. Volume one in the Talent series. The Talent series leads into the Tower and the Hive sequence.
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PartnerShip Anne McCaffrey & Margaret Ball (Orbit 1-85723-206-2, Jun 94 [May 94], £16.99, 323pp, hc, cover by Mark Harrison) [Ship Who Sang] Reprint (Baen 1992) sf novel. A pb edition (-204-6, £4.99) was announced but not seen. Volume 1 of a series set in the universe of The Ship Who Sang. [First U.K. edition]
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The Ship Who Searched Anne McCaffrey & Mercedes Lackey (Orbit 1-85723-210-0, Jun 94, £16.99, 312pp, hc, cover by Mark Harrison) [Ship Who Sang] Reprint (Baen 1992) sf novel. A pb edition (-205-4, £4.99) was announced but not seen. Volume 2 of a series set in the universe of The Ship Who Sang. [First U.K. edition]
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Treaty Planet Anne McCaffrey & Jody Lynn Lye (Orbit 1-85723-184-8, Feb 94, £4.99, 441pp, pb, cover by Mark Harrison) [Doona] Sf novel. Volume three in the Doona series. A hardcover edition (-139-2, £16.99) is also available.
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Power Lines Anne McCaffrey & Elizabeth Ann Scarborough (Bantam UK 0-593-03357-4, Jun 94, £14.99, 330pp, hc, cover by Peter Elson) [Petaybee] SF novel. Sequel to Powers That Be.
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Powers That Be Anne McCaffrey & Elizabeth Ann Scarborough (Corgi 0-552-14098-8, Aug 94, £4.99, 351pp, pb, cover by Peter Elson) [Petaybee] Reprint (Del Rey 1993) sf novel about a company spy on a frozen planet where unauthorized genetic engineering is taking place.
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Gone South Robert McCammon (Penguin 0-14-016660-2, Feb 94, £4.99, 359pp, pb) Reprint (Pocket 1992) associational thriller about a Vietnam veteran on the run.
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Stan Lees Riftworld: Villains Bill McCay (Virgin 0-86369-709-7, Feb 94 [Mar 94], £4.99, 255pp, pb, cover by Bruce Jensen) [Riftworld] Fantasy novelization. Volume two in the series. Simultaneous with the US (Roc as Stan Lees Riftworld: Heroes World) edition.
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Crisis Ken McClure (Pocket UK 0-671-85120-9, Jun 94, £4.99, 346pp, pb) Reprint (Simon & Schuster UK 1993) associational thriller of a mutated virus decimating an isolated community. [First U.K. edition]
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Quantum Leap: Prelude Ashley McConnell (Boxtree 0-7522-0929-9, Aug 94, £3.99, 247pp, pb, cover by Keith Birdsong) [Quantum Leap] Reprint (Ace 1994) sf novelization. Volume six in the series. [First U.K. edition]
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Quantum Leap: Random Measures Ashley McConnell (Boxtree 0-7522-0934-5, Nov 94, £4.99, 240pp, pb, cover by Colin Howard) [Quantum Leap] Reprint (Ace 1994) SF novelization. [First U.K. edition]
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Necroville Ian McDonald (Gollancz 0-575-05493-X, Jul 94, £15.99, 319pp, hc) SF novel. By the middle of the twenty-first century, nano-technology can raise the dead.
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Dr. Haggards Disease Patrick McGrath (Penguin 0-14-014643-1, Apr 94, £5.99, 180pp, tp) Reprint (Viking UK 1993) associational gothic novel.
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First Frontier David A. McIntee (Doctor Who Books 0-426-20421-2, Sep 94 [Oct 94], £4.99, 294pp, pb, cover by Tony Masero) [Doctor Who] Novelization based on the Doctor Who TV series. This is a world-wide edition and is available in the US for $5.95.
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Star Wars: The Crystal Star Vonda N. McIntyre (Bantam UK 0-593-03746-4, Dec 94 [Nov 94], £10.99, 309pp, hc, cover by Drew Struzan) [Star Wars] Reprint (Bantam 1994) Star Wars novelisation. [First U.K. edition]
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The Cygnet and the Firebird Patricia A. McKillip (Pan 0-330-33085-3, Jul 94, £4.99, 233pp, pb, cover by Ian Miller) [Cygnet] Reprint (Ace 1993) fantasy novel. Sequel to The Sorceress and the Cygnet. [First U.K. edition]
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