The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 1984-1998
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Neverwhere Neil Gaiman (SFBC #16005, Jul 97, $10.98, 249pp, hc) Reprint (BBC 1996) novelization of Gaimans own dark-fantasy TV series. This is similar to the Avon edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
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The Day I Swapped My Dad for Two Goldfish Neil Gaiman & Dave McKean (White Wolf 1-56504-944-6, May 97 [Apr 97], $21.99, unpaginated, hc, cover by Dave McKean) Quasi-fantasy childrens picturebook.
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The Sandman: Book of Dreams ed. Neil Gaiman & Edward E. Kramer (SFBC #14246, Jan 97, $10.98, 293pp, hc, cover by Dave McKean) Reprint (HarperPrism; Voyager 1996) original anthology of 19 dark-fantasy stories based on the comic-book character. This is similar to the HarperPrism edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
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The Sandman: Book of Dreams ed. Neil Gaiman & Edward E. Kramer (HarperPrism 0-06-105354-6, Apr 97 [Mar 97], $12.00, 293pp, tp, cover by Dave McKean) Reprint (HarperPrism; Voyager 1996) original anthology of 19 dark-fantasy stories based on the comic-book character. Copyrighted by DC Comics.
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The Pleistocene Redemption Dan Gallagher (Cypress House 1-879384-32-9, Jun 97 [Jul 97], $24.95, 327pp, hc) Allegorical SF novel of genetic engineering that gives life to extinct animals and early man. A first novel. Order from Cypress House, 155 Cypress St, Fort Bragg CA 95437; 800-459-6713; email: publishing@cypresshouse.com
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Sabrina, the Teenage Witch: Showdown at the Mall Diana G. Gallagher (Pocket Archway 0-671-01434-X, Jun 97 [May 97], $3.99, 148pp, pb) [Sabrina, the Teenage Witch] Young-adult novelization based on the TV show based on the Archie Comic. Copyrighted by Viacom Productions.
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Magazine Beach Lewis Gannett (HarperPrism 0-06-105615-4, May 97 [Apr 97], $12.00, 416pp, tp, cover by Phil Heffernan) Reprint (HarperPrism 1996) near-future SF thriller.
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Millennium: Gehenna Lewis Gannett (HarperPrism 0-06-105802-5, Jan 98 [Dec 97], $5.99, 220pp, pb) [Millennium] Novelization of an episode of the TV series. Copyrighted by Twentieth Century Fox Film.
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Atlantis Found R. Garcia y Robertson (AvoNova 0-380-78678-8, Apr 97 [Mar 97], $5.99, 293pp, pb, cover by Jean Pierre Targete) [Virgin and the Dinosaur] Time travel SF novel, sequel to The Virgin and the Dinosaur. Jake Bento finds his employers have set themselves up as Bronze Age gods.
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The Dragon Circle: Dragon Burning Craig Shaw Gardner (SFBC #14634, Feb 97 [Jan 97], $10.98, 357pp, hc, cover by Glenn Kim) [Dragon Circle] Reprint (Ace 1996) fantasy novel, third in the series. This is similar to the Ace edition except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
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The Dragon Circle: Dragon Burning Craig Shaw Gardner (Ace 0-441-00478-4, Oct 97 [Sep 97], $5.99, 309pp, pb, cover by Glenn Kim) [Dragon Circle] Reprint (Ace 1996) fantasy novel, third in the series.
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Expendable James Alan Gardner (AvoNova 0-380-79439-X, Jul 97 [Jun 97], $5.99, 337pp, pb, cover by Gregory Bridges) [Festina Ramos] Military SF novel. A female officer is sent on a first contact mission meant to be her last. A first novel.
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Expendable James Alan Gardner (SFBC #17123, Aug 97 [Jul 97], $8.98, 337pp, hc, cover by Luis Royo) [Festina Ramos] Reprint (AvoNova 1997) military SF novel. This hardcover edition has the text of the AvoNova paperback, with new cover art and a new ISBN (1-56865-38-6); it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
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Room 13 Henry Garfield (St. Martins 0-312-15203-5, Apr 97 [Jun 97], $22.95, 309pp, hc, cover by Alan Dingman) [Moondog] Mystery with a werewolf detective, sequel to Moondog. Spooky small-town thriller about a haunted schoolroom.
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Celestial Matters Richard Garfinkle (Tor 0-312-86348-9, Jul 97 [Jun 97], $14.95, 348pp, tp, cover by Bob Eggleton) Reprint (Tor 1996) SF novel set in an alternate-history Ptolemaic universe.
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Star Trek: Deep Space Nine: Trial by Error Mark A. Garland (Pocket 0-671-00251-1, Nov 97 [Oct 97], $5.99, 281pp, pb, cover by Dru Blair) [Star Trek: Deep Space Nine] Star Trek novelization. Copyrighted by Paramount Pictures.
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Sword of the Prophets Mark A. Garland (Baen 0-671-87776-3, May 97 [Apr 97], $5.99, 320pp, pb, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) Fantasy novel. A boy with the magic talent to read any swords history wants to be a soldier.
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New Worlds ed. David Garnett & Michael Moorcock (White Wolf 1-56504-190-9, Aug 97, $12.99, 357pp, tp) Original anthology of 14 stories. Authors include Brian Aldiss, Pat Cadigan, Howard Waldrop, and William Gibson. The introduction is by Garnett; Moorcock is credited as Consulting Editor.
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Forever Knight: Intimations of Mortality Susan M. Garrett (Boulevard 1-57297-313-7, Nov 97 [Oct 97], $5.99, 284pp, pb) Novelization based on the vampire-detective TV show. Copyrighted by TriStar Television.
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Live Girls Ray Garton (CD Publications 1-881475-23-9, Oct 97, $65.00, 324pp, hc, cover by Jeff Pittarelli) [Live Girls] Reprint (Pocket 1987) vampire novel, with a new introduction by the author, and a CD score by Scott Vladimir Licina. This is a signed, slipcased limited edition of 500. Order from CD Publications, PO Box 943, Abingdon MD 21009.
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Pieces of Hate Ray Garton (CD Publications 1-881475-17-4, Mar 96 [Apr 97], $50.00, 276pp, hc, cover by Keith Minnion) Collection of nine stories, six original to this volume. This is a boxed, signed, limited edition of 500. This has a 1996 copyright, but was not seen until now. Order from CD Publications, PO Box 18433, Baltimore MD 21237.
- 13 · A Gift from Above · na *
- 133 · Choices · ss Midnight Graffiti Fll 92
- 159 · Pieces · ss Cemetery Dance Fll 92
- 165 · Cat Hater · ss *
- 195 · Bad Blood · ss *
- 207 · Ophilia Raphaeldo · ss *
- 223 · The Devils Music · ss Thunders Shadow Collectors Magazine Aug 93
- 237 · Bait · ss Cemetery Dance Fll 93
- 249 · Gods Work · ss *
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Shackled Ray Garton (Bantam 0-553-29891-7, May 97 [Apr 97], $5.99, 550pp, pb, cover by Alan Ayers) Associational non-supernatural horror novel. A tabloid reporter investigates child abuse and Satanists.
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Website Ray Garton (Subterranean Press, Sep 97, $8.00, 29pp, ph, cover by Scott Vladimir Licina) Horror story in chapbook form. This is a signed, limited edition of 250. Order from Subterranean Press, PO Box 190106, Burton MI 48519. The price includes postage.
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Jumpers R. Patrick Gates (Dell 0-440-21471-8, May 97 [Apr 97], $5.99, 388pp, pb) Horror novel. An injured girl discovers the power to jump into an alternate reality where the dead mingle with the living.
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People of the Mist Kathleen ONeal & W. Michael Gear (Tor/Forge 0-312-85854-X, Nov 97 [Oct 97], $26.95, 432pp, hc) [First North Americans] Associational pre-historical novel, ninth in the First North Americans series.
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People of the Silence Kathleen ONeal & W. Michael Gear (Tor 0-812-51559-5, Sep 97 [Aug 97], $6.99, 650pp, pb, cover by Luis Royo) [First North Americans] Reprint (Forge 1996) associational prehistorical novel in the First North Americans series.
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Starstrike W. Michael Gear (DAW 0-88677-427-6, Nov 97 [Oct 97], $6.99, 542pp, pb, cover by Sanjulian) Reissue (DAW 1990) SF novel of first contact and alien war. Eighth printing.
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Hot Blood: Crimes of Passion ed. Jeff Gelb & Michael Garrett (Pocket 0-671-00949-4, Nov 97 [Oct 97], $5.99, 272pp, pb) [Hot Blood] Original anthology of 14 stories of erotic horror, ninth in the Hot Blood series. Authors include Greg Kihn, Melanie Tem, Ramsey Campbell, and Tom Piccirilli.
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Kiss and Kill ed. Jeff Gelb & Michael Garrett (Pocket 0-671-53766-0, Mar 97 [Feb 97], $5.99, 304pp, pb) [Hot Blood] Original anthology of 16 stories of erotic horror, eighth in the Hot Blood series. Authors include Graham Masterton, Brian Hodge, Thomas Tessier, and Nancy Holder.
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Bloodstone David Gemmell (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-40797-0, Dec 97 [Nov 97], $5.99, 322pp, pb, cover by Royo) [Sipstrassi; Jon Shannow] Fantasy novel in the Sipstrassi"/"Stones of Power series featuring Jon Shannow. First US edition (Legend 1994).
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The Ghost King David Gemmell (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-41683-X, Jun 97 [May 97], $2.99, 287pp, pb, cover by Luis Royo) [Sipstrassi: Stones of Power] Reissue (Century 1988 as Ghost King) fantasy novel, book one in The Stones of Power. Second printing.
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The Last Guardian David Gemmell (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-37900-4, Jul 97 [Jun 97], $5.99, 296pp, pb, cover by Luis Royo) [Sipstrassi: Stones of Power; Jon Shannow] Fantasy novel, fourth book of The Stones of Power series. First US edition (Legend 1989).
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The Last Sword of Power David Gemmell (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-41684-8, Jun 97 [May 97], $2.99, 310pp, pb, cover by Luis Royo) [Sipstrassi: Stones of Power] Reissue (Legend 1988) fantasy novel, book two of The Stones of Power. Uther Pendragon, currently chained in Hell, is Britannias only hope against the Goths new leader, Wotan. Second printing.
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Wolf in Shadow David Gemmell (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-37903-9, Feb 97 [Jan 97], $5.99, 326pp, pb, cover by Luis Royo) [Sipstrassi: Stones of Power; Jon Shannow] Reprint (Century 1987) fantasy novel, first book in the Sipstrassi Tales. Previous published in the US as The Jerusalem Man (Baen 1987).
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Wolf in Shadow David Gemmell (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-41685-6, Jun 97 [May 97], $2.99, 326pp, pb, cover by Luis Royo) [Sipstrassi: Stones of Power; Jon Shannow] Reissue (Century 1987) fantasy novel, third book of The Stones of Power. Second printing.
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Star Trek: The Galactic Whirlpool David Gerrold (Bantam Spectra 0-553-24170-2, Jul 97 [Jun 97], $4.99, 223pp, pb, cover by Kazuhiko Sano) [Star Trek] Reissue (Bantam 1980) Star Trek novelization.
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The Calcutta Chromosome Amitav Ghosh (Knopf Canada 0-394-28193-4, Sep 96 [Mar 97], C$29.95, 308pp, hc) Near-future SF thriller. Published simultaneously with the Picador UK edition in 1996; not seen until now. First published in India (Ravi Dayal 1995). A finalist on the Arthur C. Clarke award ballot.
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The Calcutta Chromosome Amitav Ghosh (Avon 0-380-97585-8, Oct 97 [Sep 97], $23.00, 311pp, hc) Near-future SF thriller. Winner of the Arthur C. Clarke Award. First US edition (Ravi Dayal 1995).
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Idoru William Gibson (Berkley 0-425-15864-0, Sep 97 [Aug 97], $6.99, 383pp, pb, cover by Honi Werner) [Virtual Light] Reprint (Putnam 1996) SF novel set in 21st-century Tokyo.
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Genellan: First Victory Scott G. Gier (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-40450-5, Nov 97 [Oct 97], $5.99, 433pp, pb, cover by Bob Eggleton) [Genellan] Military SF novel, third in the Genellan series.
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www HR Giger com H. R. Giger (Taschen 3-8228-8567-3, Aug 97, $29.95, 241pp, hc, cover by H. R. Giger) Art book covering Gigers works from the 1960s to the present.
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Dominions Crystal Tome Lindi Gilleland (Commonwealth Publications 1-55197-391-X, 1996 [Aug 97], $4.99, 153pp, pb) Fantasy novel. Wild talking animals have to deal with invasion by humans and dragon-like dinosaurs. Copyrighted 1995; the copyright page indicates this was published 1996; not seen until now.
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With Her in Ourland: Sequel to Herland Charlotte Perkins Gilman (Greenwood Press/Praeger 0-275-96077-3, Aug 97, $15.95, 200pp, tp) Feminist utopian novel. This short novel has apparently never been in book form before. Edited by Mary Jo Deegan and Michael R. Hill, with a long introduction by Deegan. A hardcover edition (0-313-27614-5, $55.00) was announced but not seen. Greenwood Press, 88 Post Road West, Box 5007, Westport CT 06881.
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Vaporetto 13 Robert Girardi (Delacorte 0-385-31938-X, Nov 97, $19.95, 197pp, hc) Ghost novel. An American businessman in Venice meets a beautiful young woman who only comes out at night.
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The Dazzle of Day Molly Gloss (Tor 0-312-86336-5, Jun 97 [May 97], $21.95, 255pp, hc, cover by Shelley Eshkar) Utopian SF novel. Humans raised aboard a space ship settle a new world.
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Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back Donald F. Glut (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-32022-0, Mar 97 [Feb 97], $5.99, 214pp, pb) [Star Wars] Reprint (Del Rey 1980 as The Empire Strikes Back) SF novelization based on the second Star Wars film, with the 1995 introduction by George Lucas. This is a movie re-release tie-in edition. Copyrighted by Lucasfilm.
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Beyond the Beyond Lee Goldberg (St. Martins 0-312-15064-4, Mar 97 [Feb 97], $23.95, 292pp, hc) [Charlie Willis] Associational mystery set behind the scenes of an SF TV show.
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Kings Man and Thief Christie Golden (Ace 0-441-00440-7, May 97 [Apr 97], $5.99, 326pp, pb, cover by Jeff Barson) Fantasy novel. A lord turned thief fights assassins and invasion.
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Star Trek Voyager: Marooned Christie Golden (Pocket 0-671-01423-4, Dec 97 [Nov 97], $5.99, 276pp, pb, cover by Sonia R. Hillios) [Star Trek: Voyager] Star Trek novelization. Copyrighted by Paramount Pictures.
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Hellboy: The Lost Army Christopher Golden (Dark Horse Comics 1-56971-185-2, Jul 97, $14.95, 203pp, tp, cover by Mike Mignola) [Hellboy] Novelization based on the horror comic book created and drawn by Mike Mignola, who also provided illustrations. Copyrighted by Mike Mignola.
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X-Men: Mutant Empire Christopher Golden (SFBC #19158, Jan 98 [Dec 97], $14.98, 714pp, hc, cover by Ray Lago) [X-Men] Omnibus of three novelizations based on the comic book: X-Men: Siege (1996); X-Men: Sanctuary (1996); X-Men: Salvation (1997). Packaged by Byron Preiss Multimedia; copyrighted by Marvel Characters. This Guild America edition has ISBN 1-56865-543-6.
- 1 · X-Men: Siege · n. Boulevard, 1996
- 235 · X-Men: Sanctuary · n. Boulevard, 1996
- 473 · X-Men: Salvation · n. Boulevard, 1997
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X-Men: Mutant Empire #3: Salvation Christopher Golden (Boulevard 1-57297-247-5, May 97 [Apr 97], $5.99, 276pp, pb, cover by Ray Logo) [X-Men] Novelization based on the comic book characters. Packaged by Byron Preiss Multimedia; copyrighted by Marvel Characters.
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Buffy, the Vampire Slayer: Halloween Rain Christopher Golden & Nancy Holder (Pocket Archway 0-671-01713-6, Oct 97 [Sep 97], $3.99, 160pp, pb) [Buffy, the Vampire Slayer] Young-adult novelization based on the TV show based on the movie. Copyrighted by Twentieth Century Fox Film.
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The Night Room E. M. Goldman (Penguin/Puffin 0-14-037253-9, Apr 97 [May 97], $4.99, 216pp, pb, cover by Jim Carroll) Reprint (Viking 1995) young-adult SF/horror novel.
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Werewolf Wars Randy Goldman (Commonwealth Publications 1-55197-265-4, 1996 [Aug 97], $4.99, 205pp, pb) Horror novel. One teen is the only one who believes the local slasher is a werewolf. Copyrighted and (according to copyright page) published 1996; not seen until now.
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Travellers in Magic Lisa Goldstein (Tor 0-312-86301-2, Mar 97 [Feb 97], $15.95, 285pp, tp, cover by Tom Canty) Reprint (Tor 1994) collection.
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Blood of the Fold Terry Goodkind (SFBC #15362, May 97 [Apr 97], $12.98, 464pp, hc, cover by Kevin Murphy) [Sword of Truth] Reprint (Tor 1996) fantasy novel, book three of The Sword of Truth. This is similar to the Tor edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
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Blood of the Fold Terry Goodkind (Tor 0-812-55147-8, Aug 97 [Jul 97], $6.99, 623pp, pb, cover by Kevin Murphy) [Sword of Truth] Reprint (Tor 1996) fantasy novel, book three of The Sword of Truth. An open market edition apparently appeared in April 1997.
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Temple of the Winds Terry Goodkind (Tor 0-312-89053-2, Oct 97 [Sep 97], $25.95, 528pp, hc, cover by Keith Parkinson) [Sword of Truth] Fantasy novel, book four of The Sword of Truth.
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The Bones of Time Kathleen Ann Goonan (Tor 0-812-55746-8, Mar 97 [Feb 97], $6.99, 401pp, pb, cover by R. S. Winter) Reprint (Tor 1996) near-future SF novel. Hawaiian king Kamehameha is illegally cloned from his bones.
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Mississippi Blues Kathleen Ann Goonan (Tor 0-312-85917-1, Dec 97 [Nov 97], $25.95, 511pp, hc, cover by Nicholas Jainschigg) [Nanotech Cycle] SF novel, sequel to Queen City Jazz. Verity takes a nanotech steamboat to New Orleans.
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Blood Read: The Vampire as Metaphor in Contemporary Culture ed. Joan Gordon & Veronica Hollinger (University of Pennsylvania Press 0-8122-1628-8, Nov 97, $16.50, 264pp, tp, cover by John M. Digby) Non-fiction collection of 14 critical articles on vampire literature. Authors include Brian Stableford, Suzy McKee Charnas, Nina Auerbach, and Jewelle Gomez. Foreword by Brian Aldiss. Includes notes, index, and lists of films and literary works cited. A hardcover edition (-3419-7, $36.50) was announced but not seen. Order from University of Pennsylvania Press, PO Box 4836, Hampden Station, Baltimore MD 21211; 800-445-9880.
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