The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 1984-1998
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- COOPER, LOUISE (née Antell) (stories) (chron.) (continued)
- * _The Deceiver (Grafton 0-586-21475-5, Jun 93, £4.99, 280pp, pb) [Chaos Gate] Reprint (Bantam Spectra 1991) fantasy novel. Book one of the Chaos Gate trilogy. [First U.K. edition]
- * *Eclipse (HarperCollins UK 0-586-21724-X, Nov 94, £4.99, 360pp, pb) [Star Shadow] Fantasy novel. The Star Shadow Trilogy Book II.
- * *Firespell (Puffin 0-14-037366-7, Jan 96, £2.99, 115pp, pb, cover by George Smith) Young-adult dark fantasy novel in Puffins new Dark Enchantment series. A topaz shows a young woman the man who will love her or destroy her.
- * *Heart of Dust (Puffin UK 0-14-038338-7, Mar 98 [Apr 98], £3.99, 153pp, pb) Young-adult fantasy novel.
- * _Heart of Fire (Puffin UK 0-14-038771-4, Mar 98 [Apr 98], £3.99, 155pp, pb) Reprint (Puffin 1996 as Firespell) young-adult fantasy novel.
- * _Heart of Glass (Puffin 0-14-038769-2, Aug 98, £3.99, 149pp, pb) Reprint (Puffin 1996 as The Shrouded Mirror) young-adult dark fantasy novel.
- * _Heart of Ice (Puffin 0-14-038770-6, Nov 98 [Dec 98], £3.99, 153pp, pb) Reprint (Puffin 1996 as The Hounds of Winter) young-adult fantasy novel.
- * _Heart of Stone (Puffin 0-14-038768-4, May 98 [Jun 98], £3.99, 153pp, pb, cover by Karen Hatch) Reprint (Puffin 1996 as Blood Dance) young-adult fantasy novel.
- * *Infanta (Unwin 0-04-440303-8, Apr 89, £3.50, 318pp, pb, cover by Robert Gould) [Indigo] Fantasy novel. Volume 3 in the Indigo 8-part series.
- * +Infanta (Tor 0-812-50667-7, Feb 90 [Jan 90], $4.95, 310pp, pb, cover by Robert Gould) [Indigo] Fantasy novel. This is a revised edition of the third book of Indigo, an announced octology. First American edition (Unwin 1989).
- * _Infanta (Grafton 0-586-21335-X, Jun 91, £3.99, 318pp, pb, cover by Mike Posen) [Indigo] Reprint (Unwin 1989) fantasy novel. Book 3 of Indigo.
- * *Inferno (Unwin 0-04-440157-4, Nov 88 [Oct 88], £3.50, 241pp, pb) [Indigo] Fantasy novel, Volume 2 in the Indigo 8-part series.
- * +Inferno (Tor 0-812-50246-9, Oct 89 [Sep 89], $3.95, 276pp, pb) [Indigo] Fantasy novel, second book in the Indigo series. The text of this edition has been revised from the original British edition. First American edition (Unwin 1988).
- * _Inferno (Grafton 0-586-21334-1, May 91, £3.99, 241pp, pb, cover by Mike Posen) [Indigo] Reprint (Unwin 1988) fantasy novel. Book 2 of Indigo.
- * *The Initiate (Tor 0-812-53392-5, Dec 85 [Nov 85], $2.95, 278pp, pb) [Time Master] Fantasy novel, Book 1 in the Time Master trilogy. A first novel.
- * _The Initiate (Allen & Unwin/Unicorn 0-04-823300-5, Feb 86 [Jan 86], £2.95, 278pp, pb) [Time Master] Reprint (Tor 1985) fantasy novel, volume 1 in the Time Master trilogy.
- * _The Initiate (Grafton 0-586-21682-0, Jun 93, £4.99, 278pp, pb) [Time Master] Reprint (Tor 1985) fantasy novel. Book one of the Time Master trilogy.
- * *Keepers of Light (Hodder Childrens Books 0-340-66734-6, Nov 98 [Oct 98], £3.99, x+294pp, pb, cover by John Avon) [Shar Tillmer] Young-adult fantasy novel. Book three in a trilogy after Daughter of Storms and The Dark Caller.
- * *The Kings Demon (Headline 0-7472-1715-7, Nov 96 [Oct 96], £16.99, 314pp, hc, cover by J. Sullivan) Fantasy novel. A young woman, bereft of memory but possessed of a ghostly vampiric twin, becomes a pawn in a plan of murderous revenge.
- * _The Kings Demon (Headline 0-7472-5371-4, May 97 [Apr 97], £5.99, 314pp, pb, cover by J. Sullivan) Reprint (Headline 1996) fantasy novel. An export edition (same details) was available 1 April 1997.
- * *The Master (Unicorn 0-04-823298-X, Apr 87, £2.95, 249pp, pb) [Time Master] Fantasy novel. Volume 3 in the Time Master series.
- * *The Master (Tor 0-812-53396-8, May 87 [Apr 87], $2.95, 285pp, pb) [Time Master] Fantasy novel, third in the Time Master trilogy.
- * _The Master (HarperCollins UK 0-586-21684-7, Sep 93 [Aug 93], £4.99, 249pp, pb) [Time Master] Reprint (Tor 1987) fantasy novel. Volume three in the Time Master trilogy.
- * _The Master (Tor 0-812-53396-8, Jan 96 [Dec 95], $4.99, 285pp, pb, cover by Robert Gould) [Time Master] Reissue (Tor 1987) fantasy novel, volume three in the Time Master trilogy. Third printing.
- * *Mirage (Unwin 0-04-823382-X, Sep 87 [Aug 87], £2.95, 343pp, pb) Fantasy novel.
- * +Mirage (Tor 0-812-53397-6, Jun 88 [May 88], $3.95, 380pp, pb) Heroic fantasy novel. First U.S. edition (Unwin 1987).
- * *Moonset (Voyager 0-586-21725-8, Oct 95 [Sep 95], £4.99, 437pp, pb) [Star Shadow] Fantasy novel; third book in the Star Shadow trilogy.
- * *Nemesis (Unwin 0-04-440156-6, Aug 88 [Jul 88], £3.50, 246pp, pb) [Indigo] Fantasy novel, Volume 1 in the Indigo 8-part series.
- * +Nemesis (Tor 0-812-53401-8, Jun 89 [May 89], $3.95, 294pp, pb) [Indigo] Fantasy novel. First American edition (Unwin Hyman 1988). This is a revised edition of Book One of Indigo, an announced octology.
- * _Nemesis (Grafton 0-586-21333-3, May 91, £3.99, 246pp, pb, cover by Mike Posen) [Indigo] Reprint (Unwin 1988) fantasy novel. Book 1 of Indigo.
- * _Nemesis (Severn House 0-7278-4463-6, Jun 93, £13.99, 294pp, hc, cover by Ian D. Daniels) [Indigo] Reprint (Unwin 1988) fantasy novel. Book one of Indigo. This is the first world hardcover edition.
- * *Nocturne (Unwin 0-04-440392-5, Aug 89, £3.50, 291pp, pb, cover by Robert Gould) [Indigo] Fantasy novel. Volume 4 in the Indigo 8-part series.
- * +Nocturne (Tor 0-812-50798-3, Jun 90 [May 90], $4.95, 280pp, pb, cover by Robert Gould) [Indigo] Fantasy novel, revised edition of the fourth book of the Indigo series. First American edition (Unwin 1989).
- * _Nocturne (Grafton 0-586-21336-8, Jun 91, £3.99, 291pp, pb, cover by Mike Posen) [Indigo] Reprint (Unwin 1989) fantasy novel. Book 4 of Indigo.
- * *The Outcast (Allen & Unwin/Unicorn 0-04-823299-8, Aug 86, £2.95, 301pp, pb) [Time Master] Fantasy novel; book 2 of the Time Master trilogy.
- * +The Outcast (Tor 0-812-53394-1, Oct 86 [Sep 86], $2.95, 316pp, pb) [Time Master] Fantasy novel, Book II in the Time Master trilogy. First American edition (Allen & Unwin 1986).
- * _The Outcast (Tor 0-812-51973-6, Jan 92 [Dec 91], $4.99, 316pp, pb, cover by Robert Gould) [Time Master] Reissue (Allen & Unwin 1986) fantasy novel, second book of the Time Master trilogy; third printing.
- * _The Outcast (HarperCollins UK 0-586-21683-9, Aug 93 [Sep 93], £4.99, 301pp, pb) [Time Master] Reprint (Allen & Unwin 1986) fantasy novel. Volume two in the Time Master trilogy.
- * *The Pretender (Bantam Spectra 0-553-28977-2, May 91 [Apr 91], $4.50, 377pp, pb, cover by Steve Assel) [Chaos Gate] Fantasy novel, second book of the Chaos Gate trilogy.
- * _The Pretender (HarperCollins UK 0-586-21491-7, Aug 93, £4.99, 377pp, pb) [Chaos Gate] Reprint (Bantam Spectra 1991) fantasy novel. Volume two in the Chaos Gate trilogy. [First U.K. edition]
- * *Revenant (Grafton 0-586-21443-7, Sep 92, £4.99, 325pp, pb, cover by Mike Posen) [Indigo] Fantasy novel. Book seven of Indigo.
- * +Revenant (Tor 0-812-50807-6, Sep 93 [Aug 93], $4.99, 312pp, pb, cover by Robert Gould) [Indigo] Fantasy novel, seventh book of the Indigo series. This has a 1993 copyright date and is probably revised. First American edition (Grafton 1992).
- * *Sacrament of Night (Headline 0-7472-1716-5, Sep 97 [Aug 97], £17.99, 344pp, hc, cover by J. Sullivan) Fantasy novel.
- * _Sacrament of Night (Headline 0-7472-5372-2, Jul 98 [Aug 98], £5.99, 344pp, pb, cover by J. Sullivan) Reprint (Headline 1997) fantasy novel.
- * *The Shrouded Mirror (Puffin 0-14-038218-6, Sep 96 [Jan 97], £2.99, 91pp, pb, cover by George Smith) [Dark Enchantment] Dark fantasy novel. In the Dark Enchantment series.
- * *The Sleep of Stone (Macmillan Atheneum 0-689-31572-4, Nov 91 [Oct 91], $14.95, 138pp, hc, cover by John Collier) Young-adult fantasy of a shape-changer and her love for a prince. Illustrated by John Collier. A Dragonflight book packaged by Byron Preiss Visual Publications.
- * *The Sleep of Stone (DAW 0-88677-555-8, Jan 93 [Dec 92], $3.99, 173pp, pb, cover by Brigid Collins) Reprint (Atheneum 1991) young-adult fantasy novel of a shapechanger and her love for a prince. The original illustrations by John Collier are not included.
- * *Star Ascendant (HarperCollins UK 0-586-21519-0, Apr 94, £4.99, 414pp, pb) [Star Shadow] Fantasy novel, subtitled The Star Shadow Trilogy Book I..
- * +Star Ascendant (Tor 0-312-85871-X, Oct 95 [Sep 95], $23.95, 349pp, hc) [Star Shadow] Fantasy novel, prequel to the Time Master trilogy. First US edition (HarperCollins UK 1994).
- * _Star Ascendant (Tor 0-812-55175-3, Oct 96 [Sep 96], $6.99, 349pp, pb, cover by Gary Ruddell) [Star Shadow] Reprint (HarperCollins UK 1994) fantasy novel, prequel to the Time Master trilogy.
- * *Storm Ghost (Penguin/Puffin UK 0-14-038636-X, May 98, £3.99, 121pp, tp, cover by Tom Connell) Young-adult fantasy novel.
- * *The Thorn Key (Franklin Watts/Orchard 1-85213-132-2, Aug 88, £7.95, 163pp, hc) Young-adult fantasy novel.
- * *Troika (Tor 0-812-50799-1, Jul 91 [Jun 91], $4.50, 312pp, pb, cover by Gary Ruddell) [Indigo] Fantasy novel, fifth book of the Indigo series. Simultaneous with the British edition from Grafton.
- * *Troika (Grafton 0-586-21337-6, Jul 91, £3.99, 268pp, pb, cover by Mike Posen) [Indigo] Fantasy novel. Book 5 of Indigo. Simultaneous with the U.S. (Tor) edition.
- COOPER, MERIAN C. (1893-1973)
- COOPER, MOLLY, ed. (stories)
- * *Classic Ghost Stories (Lowell House Juvenile 1-56565-279-7, 1995 [Sep 96], $5.95, 128pp, tp, cover by Barbara Kiwak) Young-adult anthology of six ghost stories. Authors include Bram Stoker, O. Henry, Charles Dickens, and Oscar Wilde. Illustrated by Barbara Kiwak. This has a 1995 copyright, but was not seen until now. Copyrighted by RGA Publishing Group. Available from Lowell House Juvenile, 2029 Century Park East, Suite 3290, Los Angeles CA 90067. (Contents)
- * _Classic Ghost Stories (Barnes & Noble 0-7607-0609-3, 1997 [Sep 97], $5.98, 128pp, hc, cover by Barbara Kiwak) Reprint (Lowell House Juvenile 1995) young-adult anthology of six ghost stories, several excerpted from longer works. This instant remainder edition retains the copyright page from the Lowell House trade paperback, and indicates third printing.
- * *Classic Vampire Stories: Timeless Tales to Sink Your Teeth Into (Lowell House Juvenile 1-56565-494-3, Oct 96 [Sep 96], $5.95, 121pp, pb, cover by Barbara Kiwak) Young-adult anthology of six vampire stories, plus an excerpt from Bram Stokers Dracula. Other authors include F. Marion Crawford, Mary E. Wilkins-Freeman, and E.F. Benson. Illustrated by Barbara Kiwak. Copyrighted by RGA Publishing Group. Available from Lowell House Juvenile, 2029 Century Park East, Suite 3290, Los Angeles CA 90067. (Contents)
- * _Classic Vampire Stories: Timeless Tales to Sink Your Teeth Into (Barnes & Noble 0-7607-0610-7, 1997 [Sep 97], $5.98, 121pp, hc, cover by Barbara Kiwak) Reprint (Lowell House Juvenile 1996) young-adult anthology of seven vampire stories (one an excerpt from Dracula). This instant remainder edition retains the copyright page of the Lowell House trade paperback edition, and indicates second printing.
- COOPER, RICHARD (Fairhurst) (1930-1998)
- * *Knights of God (Lions 0-00-672534-1, Sep 87, £2.25, 228pp, pb) Novelization of new childrens television serial set in a near-future England ruled by a theocracy.
- COOPER, ROSCOE (stories)
- * *The Diary of Victor Frankenstein (DK Ink 0-7894-2456-8, Sep 97, $19.95, unpaginated, hc, cover by Timothy Basil Ering) [Frankenstein] Young-adult retelling/art/gift book version of Frankenstein. Illustrations by Timothy Basil Ering.
- COOPER, SONNI; [i.e., Sandra Lenore Cooper] (1934- )
- * _Black Fire (Firecrest 0-85997-630-0, Jun 86, £7.50, 224pp, hc) [Star Trek] Reprint (Pocket Books 1983) sf novel, Star Trek #8.
- * _Star Trek # 8: Black Fire (Gregg 0-8398-2935-3, Mar 86, $11.95, 220pp, hc) [Star Trek] Reprint (Pocket 1983) Star Trek novel. First hc edition.
- * _Star Trek: Black Fire (Pocket 0-671-83632-3, May 84 [Apr 84], $2.95, 220pp, pb) [Star Trek] Reissue (Timescape 1983) Star Trek novel. Number 8 in the series.
- * _Star Trek: Black Fire (Titan 1-85286-308-0, Jul 90, £2.99, 220pp, pb) [Star Trek] Reprint (Pocket 1983) sf novelization.
- * _Star Trek: Black Fire (Titan 1-85286-308-0, Apr 96, £4.99, 220pp, pb, cover by Boris Vallejo) [Star Trek] Reissue (Pocket 1983) SF novelization. Fourth printing.
- COOPER, SUSAN (Mary) (1935- ) (stories) (chron.)
- * *The Boggart (Macmillan McElderry 0-689-50576-0, Mar 93, $14.95, 196pp, hc, cover by Trina Schart Hyman) [Boggart] Young-adult fantasy novel of a Canadian family who inherit a mischevious spirit called a Boggart along with a Scottish castle.
- * _The Boggart (The Bodley Head 0-370-31829-3, Apr 93, £8.99, 182pp, hc, cover by Trina Schart Hyam) [Boggart] Reprint (McElderry 1993) humorous childrens fantasy about a mischievous spirit transported from Scotland to Canada. [First U.K. edition]
- * _The Boggart (Puffin 0-14-086488-9, Aug 94, £3.99, 182pp, pb, cover by Paul Campion) [Boggart] Reprint (McElderry 1993) young-adult fantasy novel.
- * _The Boggart (Simon & Schuster/Aladdin 0-689-80173-4, Aug 95, $3.95, 196pp, pb, cover by Ed Little) [Boggart] Reprint (McElderry 1993) young-adult fantasy novel about a Scottish imp let loose in modern Toronto.
- * *The Boggart and the Monster (Simon & Schuster/McElderry 0-689-81330-9, Apr 97, $16.00, 185pp, hc, cover by Trina Schart Hyman) [Boggart] Young-adult fantasy novel, sequel to The Boggart. Canadian visitors inadvertantly carry a Scottish imp to meet his cousin at Loch Ness.
- * _The Boggart and the Monster (The Bodley Head 0-370-32486-2, Jun 98, £10.99, 167pp, hc, cover by Trina Schart Hyam) [Boggart] Reprint (Simon & Schuster/McElderry 1997) young-adult fantasy novel, sequel to The Boggart. [First U.K. edition]
- * _The Boggart and the Monster (Simon & Schuster/Aladdin 0-689-82286-3, Aug 98, $4.50, 185pp, tp, cover by Joe Burleson) [Boggart] Reprint (McElderry 1997) young-adult fantasy novel, sequel to The Boggart.
- * _The Dark Is Rising (Collier 0-689-71087-9, Oct 86 [Dec 86], $2.95, 244pp, pb) [Dark Is Rising] Reprint (Atheneum 1973) fantasy novel, second in the excellent Dark is Rising pentalogy. The first book in the series, Over Sea, Under Stone, is rarely reprinted, and the series can be read without it. Highly recommended. (FCM)
- * _The Dark Is Rising (Windrush 1-85089-933-9, Apr 88 [Aug 88], £8.70, 338pp, hc) [Dark Is Rising] Reprint (Atheneum 1973) young-adult fantasy novel. Volume 2 in the Dark is Rising series. [Not seen]
- * _The Dark Is Rising (Macmillan Educational 0-333-47580-1, Jan 89, £3.25, 256pp, pb) [Dark Is Rising] Reprint (Chatto & Windus 1973) fantasy novel. Volume 2 in the The Dark is Rising series. [Not seen]
- * _The Dark Is Rising (Puffin 0-14-036462-5, Sep 94, £4.99, 332pp, pb, cover by Melvyn Grant) [Dark Is Rising] Reprint (Atheneum 1973) young-adult fantasy novel, with an afterword by Neil Philip. Volume two in the Dark is Rising series.
- * _The Dark Is Rising (Random House UK 0-09-936601-0, Sep 94, £5.00, 304pp, hc) [Dark Is Rising] Reprint (Atheneum 1973) young-adult fantasy novel. Volume two in the Dark is Rising series.
- * _The Dark Is Rising (SFBC 1-56865-205-4, Sep 96 [Aug 96], $14.98, 865pp, hc, cover by Walter Velez) [Dark Is Rising] Reprint (Penguin 1984 as The Dark Is Rising Sequence) omnibus of the five novels in the Dark is Rising young-adult fantasy series. This is a special Guild America edition, SFBC #13751. This edition lacks a price and has the book club number on the back jacket.
- * _The Dark Is Rising Sequence (Puffin 0-14-031688-4, Apr 86, £4.95, 786pp, tp) [Dark Is Rising] Reissue (Puffin 1984) omnibus of the five novels in the Dark is Rising series.
- * _The Dark Is Rising Sequence (Puffin 0-14-031688-4, Jan 87, £5.95, 786pp, tp) [Dark Is Rising] Reissue (Penguin 1984) omnibus of the five novels in the Dark is Rising fantasy series.
- * *Dreams and Wishes (Simon & Schuster/McElderry 0-689-80736-8, May 96 [Nov 96], $18.00, 198pp, hc, cover by Andrew Moore) Young-adult collection of 14 essays and speeches by, and an interview with, Cooper on fantasy and writing for children.
- * _Greenwitch (Collier 0-689-71088-7, Oct 86 [Dec 86], $2.95, 131pp, pb) [Dark Is Rising] Reprint (Atheneum 1974) fantasy novel, The Dark is Rising #3.
- * _The Grey King (Collier 0-689-71089-5, Oct 86 [Dec 86], $2.95, 165pp, pb) [Dark Is Rising] Reprint (Atheneum 1975) young-adult fantasy novel, The Dark is Rising #4. This book won the Newbery Medal for Best Juvenile of 1975.
- * _Over Sea, Under Stone (Macmillan Collier 0-02-042785-9, Apr 89 [May 89], $2.95, 243pp, pb) [Dark Is Rising] Reprint (Cape 1965) young-adult fantasy novel, first book in The Dark Is Rising series.
- * _Seaward (Macmillan/Collier 0-02-042190-7, Apr 87, $3.95, 167pp, pb) Reprint (Atheneum 1983) young-adult fantasy novel.
- * _Silver on the Tree (Collier 0-689-71090-9, Oct 86 [Dec 86], $2.95, 274pp, pb) [Dark Is Rising] Reprint (Atheneum 1977) fantasy novel, The Dark is Rising #5.
- * _Silver on the Tree (Windrush 1-85089-936-3, Jul 88 [Aug 88], £8.70, 394pp, hc) [Dark Is Rising] Reprint (Atheneum 1977) young-adult fantasy novel. Volume 5 in the Dark is Rising series. [Not seen]
- COOPER, TOM; [i.e., William Thomas Cooper] (1958- )
- * *War*Moon (Worldwide Library 0-373-97031-5, Feb 87, $3.50, 381pp, pb) Near-future thriller about a Soviet space battle station.
- COOVER, ROBERT (Lowell) (1932- ) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)
- * *Aesops Forest/The Plot of the Mice (with Brian Swann) (Capra Press 0-88496-252-0, Dec 86, $7.50, 39 + 76pp, pb) Back-to-back edition of two fantasy/literary/surreal works, a novelette by Coover and a group of bedtime [fantasy] stories...for adults by Swann. Both are illustrated by Michael McCurdy. (Contents)
- * *Briar Rose (Grove/Atlantic 0-8021-1591-8, Jan 97, $18.00, 86pp, hc) Literary fantasy novella. A retelling of Sleeping Beauty with a spell-casting fairy interested in the nature of human desire.
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