The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 1984-1998


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Chung Kuo: Book Five: Beneath the Tree of Heaven David Wingrove (NEL 0-450-56415-0, Dec ’93 [Jan ’94], £16.99, 409pp, hc, cover by Jim Burns) [Chung Kuo] Sf novel.


Chung Kuo: Book Five: Beneath the Tree of Heaven David Wingrove (NEL 0-450-60299-0, Sep ’94 [Aug ’94], £5.99, 581pp, pb, cover by Jim Burns) [Chung Kuo] Reprint (NEL 1993) sf novel.


Chung Kuo: Book Six: White Moon, Red Dragon David Wingrove (NEL 0-450-56418-5, Sep ’94 [Aug ’94], £16.99, 444pp, hc, cover by Tim White) [Chung Kuo] Sf novel.


The Essential Dracula ed. Leonard Wolf (Plume UK 0-452-26943-1, Feb ’94, £8.99, 484pp, tp) [Dracula] Reprint (Plume 1993) horror anthology. This is the 2nd (undated) US Edition with a UK price sticker. First US Edition dated Feb 1993. [First U.K. edition]


Caldé of the Long Sun Gene Wolfe (NEL 0-450-61000-4, Aug ’94, £16.99, 291pp, hc) [Book of the Long Sun] SF novel. Third Volume of “The Book of the Long Sun”.


Lake of the Long Sun Gene Wolfe (NEL 0-450-59827-6, Feb ’94, £16.99, 352pp, hc) [Book of the Long Sun] Reprint (Tor 1994) sf novel. Volume two in the “Book of the Long Sun” series. [First U.K. edition]


Lake of the Long Sun Gene Wolfe (NEL 0-450-60639-2, Aug ’94, £4.99, 352pp, pb) [Book of the Long Sun] Reprint (Tor 1994) sf novel. Second Volume of “The Book of the Long Sun”.


Nightside the Long Sun Gene Wolfe (NEL 0-450-59763-6, Jan ’94, £4.99, 333pp, pb) [Book of the Long Sun] Reprint (Tor 1993) sf novel. The First Volume of “The Book of the Long Sun”.


The Courtship of Princess Leia Dave Wolverton (Bantam UK 0-593-03564-X, Jun ’94, £9.99, 327pp, hc, cover by Drew Struzan) [Star Wars] Reprint (Bantam 1994) sf novelization. In the “Star Wars” series. [First U.K. edition]


Random Acts of Senseless Violence Jack Womack (HarperCollins UK 0-586-21320-1, Oct ’94, £4.99, 255pp, pb, cover by George Snow) Reprint (HarperCollins UK 1993) SF novel.


Sorceress Bridget Wood (Headline 0-7472-7861-X, Mar ’94, £9.99, 442pp, tp, cover by Paul Young) [Wolfking] Fantasy novel. A hardcover edition (-1002-0, £17.99) was announced but not seen. Volume four in the “Wolfking” series.


Sorceress Bridget Wood (Headline 0-7472-4490-1, Sep ’94, £5.99, 600pp, pb, cover by Paul Young) [Wolfking] Reprint (Headline 1994) fantasy novel. Volume four in the “Wolfking” series.


P.W. Patrick Woodroffe (Paper Tiger 1-85028-272-2, Aug ’94, £3.99, 43pp, hc, cover by Patrick Woodroffe) Miniature (100mm x 75mm) art book of 20 paintings, selected from Mythopoeikon.


Dragon Search Patricia C. Wrede (Scholastic UK 0-590-55584-7, Jul ’94, £3.50, 289pp, pb, cover by Paul Young) [Enchanted Forest] Reprint (Harcourt Brace 1991 as Searching for Dragons.) young-adult fantasy novel. Book Two in “The Enchanted Forest Chronicles”. [First U.K. edition]


Goodlow’s Ghosts T. M. Wright (Gollancz 0-575-05720-3, Sep ’94, £4.99, 215pp, pb, cover by David Farren) [Goodlow’s Ghosts] Reprint (Tor 1993) supernatural detective novel about a psychic investigator who is hired to investigate the murder of private eye Sam Goodlow.


Nursery Tale T. M. Wright (Gollancz 0-575-05508-1, Mar ’94, £4.99, 288pp, pb, cover by Danny Flynn) Reprint (Playboy 1982) horror novel. [First U.K. edition]


The Curse of the Mistwraith Janny Wurts (HarperCollins UK 0-586-21069-5, Aug ’94, £5.99, 831pp, pb, cover by Janny Wurts) [Wars of Light and Shadow] Reprint (HarperCollins UK 1993) fantasy novel. Volume one in the “Wars of Light and Shadows” series.


The Ships of Merior Janny Wurts (HarperCollins UK 0-00-224078-5, Oct ’94 [Sep ’94], £9.99, 494pp, tp, cover by Janny Wurts) [Wars of Light and Shadow] Fantasy novel. A hardcover edition (-224072-6, £15.99) is also available. Volume two in the “Wars of Light and Shadows” series.


That Way Lies Camelot Janny Wurts (HarperCollins UK 0-00-224501-9, May ’94, £8.99, 304pp, tp, cover by Janny Wurts) Collection of 15 stories, including four originals. A hardcover edition (-224602-3, £15.99) is also available.


Island and Empire: Book Three: The Last Augury Jonathan Wylie (Corgi 0-552-13980-7, Apr ’94 [Mar ’94], £4.99, 381pp, pb, cover by Geoff Taylor) [Island and Empire] Fantasy novel.


Island and Empire: Book Two: Echoes of Flame Jonathan Wylie (Corgi 0-552-13979-3, Jan ’94 [Dec ’93], £4.99, 432pp, pb, cover by Geoff Taylor) [Island and Empire] Fantasy novel.


Dark Future: Route 666 Jack Yeovil (Boxtree 1-85283-368-8, Feb ’94, £3.99, 245pp, pb, cover by Oliver Frey) [Dark Future] Novelization set in the “Dark Future” universe, expanded from the novella of the same title. In the “Dark Future” series.


Orgy of the Blood Parasites Jack Yeovil (Pocket UK 0-671-85109-8, Oct ’94, £4.99, 224pp, pb, cover by John Holmes) An escaped virus causes bodily mutations and bloody violence.


Warhammer: Beasts in Velvet Jack Yeovil (Boxtree 0-7522-0969-8, Oct ’94, £4.99, 269pp, pb) [Warhammer] Reprint (GW Books 1991) fantasy novelization. The vampire “Genevieve Dieudonne” appears in these ‘Warhammer’ titles and in other Kim Newman books.


Briar Rose Jane Yolen (Pan 0-330-33447-6, Jan ’94 [Dec ’93], £3.99, 202pp, pb) Reprint (Tor 1992) associational novel about fantasy. [First U.K. edition]


Conquerors’ Pride Timothy Zahn (Bantam UK 0-553-40853-4, Oct ’94, £4.99, 389pp, pb, cover by Paul Youll) [Conquerors] Reprint (Bantam Spectra 1994) SF adventure novel. Volume one in the “Conqueror” trilogy. [First U.K. edition]


Star Wars: The Last Command Timothy Zahn (Bantam UK 0-553-40443-1, Jan ’94, £4.99, 428pp, pb, cover by Tom Jung) [Star Wars] Reprint (Bantam Spectra 1993) sf novelization. Volume three in the series.


A Night in the Lonesome October Roger Zelazny (Orbit 1-85723-217-8, May ’94, £4.99, 280pp, pb, cover by Mike Posen) [Sherlock Holmes; Dracula] Reprint (Morrow 1993) fantasy novel, illustrated by Gahan Wilson. [First U.K. edition]


Bring Me the Head of Prince Charming Roger Zelazny & Robert Sheckley (Pan 0-330-32132-3, Feb ’94, £4.99, 279pp, pb, cover by Don Maitz) Reprint (Bantam Spectra 1991) humorous fantasy novel. [First U.K. edition]


Wizrd Steve Zell (Headline 0-7472-1142-6, Aug ’94, £16.99, 310pp, hc, cover by Steve Crisp) Reprint (St. Martin’s 1994) horror novel. [First U.K. edition]


The Broken God David Zindell (HarperCollins UK 0-586-21189-6, May ’94, £5.99, 862pp, pb, cover by Mike Van Houten) [Requiem for Homo Sapiens] Reprint (HarperCollins UK 1993) SF novel. Sequel to Neverness.


The 1994 Rhysling Anthology ed. Anon. (Science Fiction Poetry Association, Mar ’94, no price, 48pp, ph, cover by Charles Fallis) Anthology of 41 poems. This serves as the ballot for the SFPA’s Rhysling Awards. Published in cooperation with Emerald City Publishing and Figment Press.


The Little Book of Big Chills ed. Anon. (Los Angeles: Lowell House Juvenile 1-56565-557-5, 1994, 48pp, ph) Anthology, two supernatural horror stories; intended for teenage audience.


Great Ghost Stories ed. Anon. (Watermill Classic 0-816-70468-6, 1994, $2.95, 91pp, pb, cover by Mia Tavonatti)


Ten Tales [by James Cahill] ed. Anon. (James Cahill Publishing, 1994, $100, vii+185pp, hc) Anthology of ten stories, mainly original, including pieces by Harlan Ellison and Roger Zelazny. This edition is limited to 250 signed copies; a deluxe, leatherbound edition ($250) limited to 26 copies was also announced.


A Sound of Thunder Ray Bradbury (Genova, Italy: Cideb 88-7754-149-0, Jan ’94, 48pp, pb) Reprint short story with introduction, notes and activities by Peter Foreman.


Ladies of Winter ed. J. Canning (Fans and Associated of Nocturnal Ghoul’s Society; San Jose, CA, Aug ’94, $10.00, tp)


The Science-Fantasy Publishers: Supplement Two, July 1993-June 1994 Jack Chalker & Mark Owings (Mirage Press, 1994 [Oct ’96], $10.00, iv+74pp, tp) Non-fiction, reference. This is the second annual update to Chalker and Owings’s The Science-Fantasy Publishers (Mirage 1991).


The Government in Exile and other stories Paul Collins (Melbourne: Sumeria Press 0 646 19774 6, 1994, 242pp, pb) Collection of 16 stories, five original.


A Mexicon Decade ed. Colin Harris (Mexicon 6, Jun ’94, no price, 44pp, ph, cover by Dave Carson) Anthology of original pieces by past Mexicon guests to celebrate the tenth anniversary. Limited to 400 numbered copies.


Creepy Classics ed. Mary Hill (Random House 0-679-86692-2, 1994, $4.99, 122pp, tp, cover by Dominick R. Domingo) Children’s horror anthology of 11 classic stories, poems, and novel extracts.


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