The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 1984-1998

Books, Listed by Author

DANN, JACK (Mayo) (stories) (chron.) (continued)

• * *Seaserpents! (with Gardner R. Dozois) (Ace 0-441-75682-4, Dec ’89 [Nov ’89], $3.95, 226pp, pb, cover by Hiro Kimura) Anthology of 10 stories about sea serpents. (Contents)
• * *Sorcerers! (with Gardner R. Dozois) (Ace 0-441-77532-2, Oct ’86 [Sep ’86], $2.95, 244pp, pb) Anthology of 14 fantasy stories, plus an introduction. (Contents)
• * *Three in Space (with Pamela Sargent & George Zebrowski) (White Wolf 1-56504-866-0, Jan ’98, $14.99, 563pp, tp, cover by Lawrence Snelly & Kathleen Ryan) Anthology/omnibus of three space-travel novels: Voyage of the Space Beagle (1950) by A.E. van Vogt, introduced by George Zebrowski; Galaxies (1975) by Barry N. Malzberg, introduced by Jack Dann, and with a 1980 afterword by Marta Randall, and a new afterword by Malzberg; and The Enemy Stars (1959) by Poul Anderson, with introduction by Pamela Sargent. (Contents)
• * *Three in Time (with Pamela Sargent & George Zebrowski) (White Wolf 1-56504-985-3, Feb ’97 [Jan ’97], $14.99, 587pp, tp) Anthology/omnibus of three time-travel novels: The Winds of Time by Chad Oliver (1957), The Year of the Quiet Sun by Wilson Tucker (1970), and There Will Be Time by Poul Anderson (1972). Each editor introduces one of the novels; there is a foreword by Arthur C. Clarke. The Oliver has an afterword by William F. Nolan. (Contents)
• * *Timegates (with Gardner R. Dozois) (Ace 0-441-00428-8, Mar ’97 [Feb ’97], $5.99, 244pp, pb, cover by Jean-François Podevin) Anthology of 12 stories of time travel. Authors include Damon Knight, Nancy Kress, and Ursula K. Le Guin. (Contents)
• * *Unicorns II (with Gardner R. Dozois) (Ace 0-441-84564-9, Nov ’92 [Oct ’92], $4.99, 241pp, pb, cover by Neal McPheeters) Anthology of 12 stories about unicorns, two original. (Contents)
• * _Unicorns! (with Gardner R. Dozois) (Ace 0-441-85443-5, Jun ’84 [May ’84], $2.95, 308pp, pb) Reissue (Ace 1982) anthology; 5th Ace printing.
• * _Wandering Stars (Jewish Lights Publishing 1-58023-005-9, Apr ’98, $16.95, 240pp, tp, cover by Michael Bogdanow) Reprint (Harper & Row 1974) anthology of 13 stories of Jewish fantasy and SF. Order from Jewish Lights, Sunset Farm Offices, Route 4, PO Box 237, Woodstock VT 05091; credit card orders 800-962-4544; add $3.50 postage.

DANN, JEANNE (Helen) VAN BUREN, ed. (1949- ) (stories)

• * *In the Field of Fire (with Jack M. Dann) (Tor 0-312-93000-3, Feb ’87 [Jan ’87], $17.95, 416pp, hc) Mostly original anthology of sf and fantasy stories dealing with Vietnam. The hardcover is a fairly limited edition — probably 750 copies. (Contents)
• * *In the Field of Fire (with Jack M. Dann) (Tor 0-312-93008-9, Feb ’87 [Jan ’87], $8.95, 416pp, tp) Trade paperback edition of the above.
• * _In the Field of Fire (with Jack M. Dann) (Tor 0-812-53487-5, Nov ’87 [Oct ’87], $3.95, 415pp, pb) Reprint (Tor 1987) sf/Vietnam anthology.

DANN, JOSHUA (1956- ) (chron.)

• * *Timeshare (Ace 0-441-00457-1, Jul ’97 [Jun ’97], $5.99, 249pp, pb, cover by Victor Stabin) [Timeshare] SF novel. An ex-cop works security for a company offering time-travel vacations.
• * *Timeshare: Second Time Around (Ace 0-441-00567-5, Oct ’98 [Sep ’98], $5.99, 247pp, pb, cover by Victor Stabin) [Timeshare] SF novel, sequel to Timeshare. Ex-cop John Surrey searches for a missing filmmaker in the 1920s.

D’ANNUNZIO, GABRIELE

• * *The Triumph of Death (Dedalus 0-946626-62-6, Jul ’90, £6.99, 315pp, tp, cover by Paul Delvaux) Literary fantasy novel, translated from the Italian (1894) by Georgina Harding. Also available in in the US from Hippocrene Books (0-87052-934-X, $9.95).

DANSON, SOPHIE; pseudonym of Sue Dyson

• * *Moon of Desire (Black Lace 0-352-32911-4, Apr ’94 [Aug ’94], £4.99, 240pp, pb) Erotic fantasy novel about a shapechanger. The author also writes as Erin Caine.
• * *The Silken Cage (Black Lace 0-352-32928-9, Jun ’94 [Mar ’95], £4.99, 398pp, pb) Erotic fantasy novel. A University lecturer inherits a Cornish mansion, and finds herself entangled in an ancient prophecy based on worship of the Great Goddess. Published in 1994, but not seen until now. The author also writes as Erin Caine.

DANTZ, WILLIAM R.; pseudonym of W. R. Philbrick, (1951- )

• * *Pulse (Avon 0-380-75714-1, Jan ’90 [Dec ’89], $3.95, 284pp, pb, cover by Tim O’Brien) Medical thriller with sf elements and walking cadavers.
• * *The Seventh Sleeper (Morrow 0-688-09244-6, Jun ’91 [Dec ’91], $18.95, 335pp, hc) Medical thriller. A fiendish doctor uses neurotoxins to create an army of involuntary guerilla mercenaries.
• * _The Seventh Sleeper (Avon 0-380-71032-3, Jun ’92 [May ’92], $4.99, 363pp, pb) Reprint (Morrow 1991) medical thriller. A mad doctor uses neurotoxins to create an army of involuntary guerilla mercenaries.

DANVERS, DENNIS (Howard) (1947- ) (chron.)

• * *Circuit of Heaven (Avon Eos 0-380-97447-9, Feb ’98 [Jan ’98], $14.00, 373pp, hc) [Circuit of Heaven] SF novel. An outsider refuses to abandon his body to join his lover in a virtual-reality cyber-utopia.
• * _Circuit of Heaven (SFBC #02193, Apr ’98, $9.98, 373pp, hc, cover by Bruce Jensen) [Circuit of Heaven] Reprint (Avon Eos 1998) SF novel of cyber-utopia. A poster of the cover art comes with the shrink-wrapped book. This lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket; it also has its own ISBN 1-56865-683-1.
• * _Circuit of Heaven (Avon Eos 0-380-79092-0, Jan ’99 [Dec ’98], $5.99, 373pp, pb) [Circuit of Heaven] Reprint (Avon Eos 1998) SF novel.
• * *Time and Time Again (Simon & Schuster 0-671-78800-0, Oct ’94 [Sep ’94], $22.00, 296pp, hc, cover by Honi Werner) Gothic romance with fantasy elements, told partly through an 18th-century diary and partly through the text of a novel written by one of the characters.
• * *Time and Time Again (Pocket 0-671-53448-3, Aug ’95 [Jul ’95], $5.99, 000pp, pb) Reprint (Simon & Schuster 1994) gothic romance with fantasy elements.
• * *Wilderness (Simon & Schuster/Poseidon 0-671-72827-X, May ’91 [Apr ’91], $18.95, 255pp, hc, cover by Honi Werner) Romantic dark fantasy novel about a female werewolf trying to fit into human society and falling in love. A first novel. Highly recommended (SW).
• * _Wilderness (Simon & Schuster UK 0-671-71739-1, Jul ’91, £13.99, 255pp, hc, cover by Salim Patell) Reprint (Poseidon 1991) romantic dark fantasy novel about a female werewolf. [First U.K. edition]
• * _Wilderness (SFBC #18250, Aug ’91 [Dec ’91], $8.98, 255pp, hc, cover by Honi Werner) Reprint (Poseidon 1991) dark fantasy werewolf novel. Similar to the Poseidon edition except it lacks an ISBN and price. The SFBC number is on the back jacket.
• * _Wilderness (Pocket Star 0-671-72828-8, Jun ’92 [May ’92], $5.50, 309pp, pb) Reprint (Poseidon 1991) romantic horror novel about a female werewolf coming to terms wiith her shapechanging. Highly recommended (SW).
• * _Wilderness (Pocket UK 0-671-71551-8, Feb ’93, £4.99, 376pp, pb) Reprint (Poseidon 1991) romantic dark fantasy novel about a female werewolf.
• * _Wilderness (Pocket UK 0-671-00469-7, Oct ’96, £4.99, 376pp, pb) Reprint (Poseidon 1991) dark fantasy novel about a female werewolf. A tie-in edition to the three-part TV serial.

DANZIGER, PAULA (1944-2004)

• * *This Place Has No Atmosphere (Delacorte 0-385-29489-1, Oct ’86 [Jan ’87], $14.95, 156pp, hc) Young-adult sf novel of a teenager who moves to a moon settlement. “There are only 750 people on the moon — what if none of them is a boy her age?” The author flunked Earth Science in college, believing only diamonds and amethysts were worth identifying. Published in 1986; missed.
• * _This Place Has No Atmosphere (Dell/Laurel Leaf 0-440-98726-1, Oct ’87 [Sep ’87], $2.95, 156pp, pb) Reprint (Delacorte 1986) young-adult sf novel.
• * _This Place Has No Atmosphere (Pan 0-330-30559-X, Jan ’89, £2.25, 154pp, pb, cover by Andrew Lloyd-Jones) Reprint (Delacorte 1986) young-adult sf novel.
• * _This Place Has No Atmosphere (Dell Yearling 0-440-40205-0, Aug ’89 [Jul ’89], $2.95, 156pp, tp) Reprint (Delacorte 1986) young-adult sf/romance novel set in a lunar colony in 2057.

DARBY, LYNDAN; pseudonym of Ann Grimsley & Lynne Kinnerley

• * *Bloodseed (Unwin 0-04-440161-2, Aug ’88 [Jul ’88], £3.50, 262pp, pb) [Eye of Time] Fantasy novel. Volume 2 in the “Eye of Time” trilogy.
• * *Crystal and Steel (Unwin 0-04-440159-0, Apr ’88, £3.50, 340pp, pb) [Eye of Time] Fantasy novel. Volume 1 in the “Eye of Time” trilogy.
• * *Phoenix Fire (Unwin 0-04-440153-1, Apr ’89, £3.50, 202pp, pb, cover by Robert Gould) [Eye of Time] Fantasy novel. Volume 3 in the “Eye of Time” trilogy.

DARE, BENJAMIN

• * *Legends of the Guardian Corps #1: Shadows of Dawn (RealiCorp 1-880700-57-3, Jan ’92 [Dec ’91], $16.95, 233pp, tp, cover by Leonard Beckford) Sf adventure novel of the Galactic Defense Legion’s battle against an evil power. First book of a projected 12-book series, illustrated by Leonard Beckford & Robert Wirth.

DARK, LARRY, ed.; [i.e., Lawrence Charny Dark] (stories)

• * _The Literary Ghost: Great Contemporary Ghost Stories (Atlantic Monthly Press 0-87113-483-7, Sep ’92, $13.00, 369pp, tp, cover by Mary Lynn Blasutta) Reprint (Atlantic Monthly 1991) anthology of 28 ghost stories by literary writers. These are rebound hardcovers with the hardcover ISBN and “first edition” on the copyright page and the paperback ISBN only on the back cover.
• * *The Literary Ghost: Great Contemporary Ghost Stories (Atlantic Monthly Press 0-87113-474-8, Oct ’91, $22.95, 369pp, hc, cover by Mary Lynn Blasutta) Anthology of 28 ghost stories by literary writers with an introduction by the editor. (Contents)

DARKE, DAVID; pseudonym of Ron Dee, (1957- )

• * *Blind Hunger (Zebra/Pinnacle 1-55817-714-0, May ’93 [Dec ’93], $4.50, 254pp, pb) Vampire novel. A young woman’s husband returns from the grave pretending to be his own long-lost twin brother.
• * *Horrowshow (Zebra 0-8217-4783-5, Dec ’94 [Nov ’94], $4.50, 349pp, pb) Horror novel about a TV horror show host who returns from the dead for vengeance. Darke is a pen name for Ron Dee.
• * *Last Rites (Zebra 0-8217-5349-5, Jul ’96 [Jun ’96], $5.50, 317pp, pb) Horror novel. High-school misfits reunite long after to raise the dead. Darke is a pen name for Ron Dee.
• * *Shade (Zebra 0-8217-4566-2, May ’94 [Apr ’94], $4.50, 348pp, pb) Horror novel. A bestselling vampire novelist is actually a vampire herself... Darke is a pen name for Ron Dee.

DARKE, JAMES; pseudonym of Laurence James, (1942-2000)

• * *The Witches 7: The Feud (Sphere 0-7221-5201-9, Feb ’86 [Jan ’86], £1.95, 160pp, pb) [Witches] Along with the following entry, the latest two volumes in a bestselling sex/horror series.
• * *The Witches 8: The Plague (Sphere 0-7221-5202-7, Feb ’86 [Jan ’86], £1.95, 160pp, pb) [Witches] Horror novel.

DARLING, DIANA

• * *The Painted Alphabet (Houghton Mifflin 0-395-59350-6, Mar ’92, $19.95, 209pp, hc, cover by Masano Kuwana) Literary fantasy novel based on a Balinese epic poem. A first novel.
• * _The Painted Alphabet (Graywolf Press 1-55597-214-4, Nov ’94 [Dec ’94], $12.00, 209pp, tp) Reprint (Houghton Mifflin 1992) literary fantasy novel based on a Balinese epic poem. Order from Graywolf Press, 2401 University Ave #203, St. Paul MN 55114.

DARLING, JULIA

• * *Crocodile Soup (Anchor UK 1-86230-050-X, Sep ’98 [Aug ’98], £9.99, 351pp, tp, cover by Alan Baker) Literary lesbian novel with light fantasy elements of ghosts and telepathy. A first novel.

DARNTON, JOHN (Townsend) (1941- )

• * _Neanderthal (BOMC/QPBC no ISBN, 1996 [Feb ’97], $13.95, 368pp, tp) Reprint (Random House 1996) lost-race novel. This is a trade paperback replica of the Random House hardcover edition.
• * *Neanderthal (Random House 0-679-44978-7, Apr ’96, $24.00, 368pp, hc) Lost-race novel. Scientists and spies in Tajikistan discover a tribe of telepathic neanderthals living in a soon-to-be-lost Eden. A first novel by a Pulitzer-Prize winning journalist.
• * _Neanderthal (Hutchinson 0-09-179319-X, Jun ’96, £9.99, 368pp, hc) SF/fantasy novel. The discovery of two living Neanderthal tribes; one peaceful, one warlike. [First U.K. edition]
• * _Neanderthal (Arrow 0-09-963101-6, Feb ’97 [Mar ’97], £5.99, 402pp, pb) Reprint (Random House 1996) fantasy novel.
• * _Neanderthal (St. Martin’s 0-312-96300-9, Jun ’97, $7.99, 397pp, pb) Reprint (Random House 1996) lost-race novel of telepathic neanderthals discovered in Tajikistan.

DARRIEUSSECQ, MARIE

• * _Pig Tales (The New Press 1-56584-442-4, Apr ’98 [Mar ’98], $10.95, 151pp, tp, cover by David Smith) Reprint (New Press 1997) literary fantasy novel. A Parisian shop girl turns into a pig, marries a werewolf. Translated by Linda Coverdale from the French Truismes (P.O.L. Press 1996). We apparently missed the hardcover first English-language edition (New Press 1997).

DARROW, PAUL

• * *Avon: A Terrible Aspect (Lyle Stuart/Citadel Press 0-8065-1112-5, Mar ’89 [Feb ’89], $18.95, 189pp, hc) [*Blake’s 7] Sf novelization in the British “Blake’s Seven” television series. This is actually a new prequel to the series.
• * _Avon: A Terrible Aspect (Carol Paperbacks 0-8216-2503-9, Nov ’91, $4.50, 189pp, pb) [*Blake’s 7] Reprint (Citadel 1989) novelization, a prequel to the Blake’s 7 TV series.
• * *Novel of Queen: The Eye (Boxtree 0-7522-0371-1, Sep ’97 [Jul ’97], £6.99, 408pp, pb) Novelisation of the interactive music CD game created by the group, Queen.

DARTON, ERIC

• * *Free City (Norton 0-393-03980-3, Sep ’96 [Nov ’96], $18.00, 176pp, hc) Alternate-world historical (or Swiftian satire) about a manic inventor at the dawn of the Enlightenment who experiments with caffeine, simulated life, a talking duck, and binary code.

DARVILL-EVANS, PETER (stories)

• * *Deceit (Doctor Who Books 0-426-20387-9, Apr ’93 [Mar ’93], £3.99, 325pp, pb) [Doctor Who] Original novelization based on the Doctor Who TV series in which Ace rejoins the Doctor, including an afterword on the book and on the series in general. This is a world-wide edition and is available in the US for $5.95.
• * _Time Lord (with Ian Marsh) See entry under Ian Marsh.

DATLOW, ELLEN (Sue), ed. (1949- ) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)

• * *Alien Sex (Dutton 0-525-24863-3, May ’90 [Apr ’90], $18.95, 251pp, hc, cover by Paul Bacon) Anthology of 19 stories, ten original, with an introduction by William Gibson. All the stories are provocative and remarkably varied. Highly recommended (SW). (Contents)
• * _Alien Sex (BOMC/QPBC no ISBN, Oct ’90 [Sep ’90], $9.50, 251pp, tp, cover by Paul Bacon) Reprint (Dutton 1990) anthology of 19 stories, 11 original. This is identical to the Dutton hardcover edition except it lacks an ISBN and the jacket is printed as the soft cover.
• * _Alien Sex (Grafton 0-586-21178-0, Nov ’91, £3.99, 333pp, pb, cover by Chris Moore) Reprint (Dutton 1990) anthology of 19 stories, ten original, with an introduction by William Gibson. [First U.K. edition]
• * _Alien Sex (Penguin/Roc 0-451-45142-2, Mar ’92 [Feb ’92], $4.99, 337pp, pb) Reprint (Dutton 1990) anthology of 19 stories, ten original, with an introduction by William Gibson.
• * *Black Swan, White Raven (with Terri Windling) (Avon 0-380-97523-8, Jun ’97 [May ’97], $23.00, 366pp, hc, cover by Thomas Canty) Original anthology of 21 adult fairy tales. Authors include Michael Cadnum, Karen Joy Fowler, Joyce Carol Oates, and John Crowley. A list of recommended reading is included. (Contents)
• * _Black Swan, White Raven (with Terri Windling) (SFBC #17124, Aug ’97 [Jul ’97], $10.98, 366pp, hc, cover by Thomas Canty) Reprint (Avon 1997) original anthology of 21 new fairy tales. This is similar to the Avon edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
• * _Black Swan, White Raven (with Terri Windling) (Avon 0-380-78621-4, Oct ’98 [Sep ’98], $13.00, 366pp, tp, cover by Thomas Canty) Reprint (Avon 1997) original anthology of adult fairy tales.
• * *Black Thorn, White Rose (with Terri Windling) (Morrow AvoNova 0-688-13713-X, Sep ’94 [Aug ’94], $22.00, 386pp, hc, cover by Thomas Canty) Original anthology of 18 adult fairy tales, a follow-up volume to Snow White, Blood Red. (Contents)
• * _Black Thorn, White Rose (with Terri Windling) (SFBC #06295, Jan ’95, $10.98, 386pp, hc, cover by Thomas Canty) Reprint (Morrow AvoNova 1994) anthology of 18 adult fairy tales, a follow-up to Snow White, Blood Red. Similar to the Morrow AvoNova edition, except this lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
• * _Black Thorn, White Rose (with Terri Windling) (AvoNova 0-380-77129-2, Oct ’95 [Sep ’95], $5.99, 386pp, pb, cover by Thomas Canty) Reprint (AvoNova 1994) original anthology of adult fairy-tales.
• * _Black Thorn, White Rose (with Terri Windling) (Signet UK 0-451-18444-0, Dec ’96, £6.99, 386pp, pb, cover by Edward Burne-Jones) Reprint (Morrow AvoNova 1994) fantasy anthology of rewritten & updated fairy tales. A companion to the editors’ Snow White, Rose Red. [First U.K. edition]
• * _Blood Is Not Enough (Berkley 0-425-12178-X, Jul ’90 [Jun ’90], $3.95, 308pp, pb) Reprint (Morrow 1989) anthology of 17 vampire stories, ten original.
• * _Blood Is Not Enough (Grafton 0-586-20852-6, Sep ’90, £3.99, 414pp, pb, cover by Fred Gambino) Reprint (Morrow 1989) anthology of seventeen vampire stories and poems — ten of them original.
• * _Blood Is Not Enough (Ace 0-441-00109-2, Oct ’94 [Sep ’94], $4.99, 308pp, pb) Reprint (Morrow 1989) mostly original anthology of 18 vampire stories.
• * *Blood Is Not Enough: 17 Stories of Vampirism (Morrow 0-688-08526-1, Jan ’89 [Dec ’88], $19.95, 318pp, hc) Anthology of vampire stories — ten are original. Recommended. (FCM) (Contents)
• * _Demons and Dreams 2 (with Terri Windling) (Legend 0-09-972360-3, Feb ’90, £7.99, 579pp, tp, cover by Tom Canty) Reprint (St. Martin’s 1989, as The Year’s Best Fantasy: Second Annual Collection) fantasy/horror annual best-of-year anthology. Also available in hardcover (0-7126-3639-0, £13.95).
• * _Demons and Dreams: The Best Fantasy and Horror 1 (with Terri Windling) (Legend 0-7126-3420-7, Apr ’89, £6.95, 482pp, tp) Reprint (St. Martin’s 1988 as The Year’s Best Fantasy: First Annual Collection) anthology of 36 fantasy and horror stories plus write-ups on the year etc. This edition omits “The Moon’s Revenge” by Joan Aiken. Recommended. (PSP) Also available in hardcover (-3021-X, £12.95). (Contents) [First U.K. edition]