The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 1984-1998

Books, Listed by Author

GEMMELL, DAVID A(ndrew) (stories) (chron.) (continued)

• * *Morningstar (Legend 0-7126-4824-0, Mar ’92 [Jan ’92], £8.99, 282pp, tp, cover by Mike Posen) Fantasy novel about a thief-cum-hero nicknamed Morningstar. A hardcover edition (-4823-2, £14.99) is also available.
• * _Morningstar (Legend 0-09-922891-2, Apr ’93 [Mar ’93], £4.99, 282pp, pb, cover by Mick Posen) Reprint (Legend 1992) fantasy novel.
• * +Morningstar (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-37909-8, Oct ’93 [Sep ’93], $5.50, 290pp, pb, cover by Mike Posen) Fantasy novel about a thief being hailed as the savior of his people. First American edition (Legend 1992).
• * *Quest for Lost Heroes (Legend 0-7126-2527-5, Apr ’90, £6.95, 316pp, tp) [Drenai] Fantasy novel. Volume Four in “The Drenai Saga”. Also available in hardcover (-2512-7, £11.95).
• * _Quest for Lost Heroes (Legend 0-09-964340-5, Nov ’90, £3.99, 316pp, pb, cover by Mike Posen) [Drenai] Reprint (Legend 1990) fantasy novel. Volume 4 in “The Drenai Saga”.
• * +Quest for Lost Heroes (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-37904-7, Jul ’95 [Jun ’95], $5.99, 291pp, pb, cover by Royo) [Drenai] Fantasy novel, fourth in the “Drenai Saga”. A slave boy on a rescue mission is joined by legendary heroes. First US edition (Legend 1990).
• * _Quest for Lost Heroes (Orbit 1-85723-671-8, Oct ’98 [Dec ’98], £5.99, 316pp, pb, cover by Bob Warner) [Drenai] Reprint (Legend 1990) fantasy novel. A “Drenai” novel.
• * *Stones of Power: The Sipstrassi Omnibus (Legend 0-7126-5446-1, Oct ’92, £9.99, 1157pp, tp, cover by Mark Harrison) [Sipstrassi: Stones of Power] Omnibus of the first four “Sipstrassi” novels. A hardcover edition (-5441-0, £15.99) is also available. (Contents)
• * *Sword in the Storm (Bantam UK 0-593-03718-9, Sep ’98 [Aug ’98], £16.99, 364pp, hc, cover by John Howe) [Rigante] Fantasy novel. Book One in the “Rigante” series.
• * *Waylander (Century 0-7126-9414-5, Aug ’86, £10.95, 323pp, hc) [Drenai; Waylander] Fantasy novel, third in the “Legend” series.
• * *Waylander (Arrow 0-09-947090-X, Aug ’86, £3.50, 323pp, pb) [Drenai; Waylander] Paperback edition of the above.
• * +Waylander (New Infinities 0-425-11269-1, Jul ’88 [Jun ’88], $3.50, 317pp, pb) [Drenai; Waylander] Fantasy novel, Vol. 2 of the “Legend” trilogy. First U.S. edition (Arrow 1986). There are two slightly different editions of this: a Berkley-distributed one with the above ISBN and a “BSM” logo; and a gaming store edition without those and with a New Infinities number (50-7005) added on the spine and cover.
• * _Waylander (Legend 0-09-947090-X, May ’89 [Oct ’89], £3.50, 384pp, pb, cover by Mark Harrison) [Drenai; Waylander] Reissue (Century 1986) fantasy novel. Volume 3 in “The Drenai Saga”.
• * _Waylander (Legend 0-09-947090-X, Nov ’90, £3.99, 384pp, pb, cover by Mark Harrison) [Drenai; Waylander] Reissue (Century 1986) fantasy novel. Volume 3 in “The Drenai Saga”.
• * _Waylander (Legend 0-09-947090-X, Oct ’92 [Nov ’92], £4.99, 384pp, pb, cover by Mark Harrison) [Drenai; Waylander] Reissue (Century 1986) fantasy novel. Ninth printing. Volume one in the “Drenai” series.
• * _Waylander (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-37907-1, Nov ’95 [Oct ’95], $5.99, 310pp, pb, cover by Mark Harrison) [Drenai; Waylander] Reprint (Arrow 1986) fantasy novel, third book in the “Drenai Saga”. A legendary assassin is targeted by an entire brotherhood of assassins.
• * _Waylander (Orbit 1-85723-621-1, Oct ’98 [Dec ’98], £5.99, 384pp, pb, cover by Bob Warner) [Drenai; Waylander] Reprint (Arrow 1986) fantasy novel. A “Drenai” novel.
• * *Waylander II: In the Realm of the Wolf (Legend 0-7126-4830-5, Oct ’92 [Sep ’92], £9.99, 296pp, tp, cover by Mike Posen) [Drenai; Waylander] Fantasy novel following on from the events in Waylander. Recommended (PSP). Volume five in the “Drenai” series. A hardcover edition (-4829-1, £14.99) is also available.
• * _Waylander II: In the Realm of the Wolf (Legend 0-09-989250-2, Oct ’93, £4.99, 323pp, pb, cover by Chris Baker) [Drenai; Waylander] Reprint (Legend 1992) fantasy novel. Volume five in the “Drenai” series.
• * _Waylander II: In the Realm of the Wolf (Orbit 1-85723-581-9, Oct ’98 [Dec ’98], £5.99, 323pp, pb, cover by Bob Warner) [Drenai; Waylander] Reprint (Legend 1992) fantasy novel. A “Drenai” novel.
• * *Winter Warriors (Birmingham Science Fiction Group no ISBN, Nov ’96, £3.00, 17pp, ph, cover by Dave Mooring) [Drenai] Extract from the forthcoming fantasy novel of the same name. This edition is limited to 300 numbered copies.
• * *Winter Warriors (Birmingham Science Fiction Group no ISBN, Nov ’96, £3.00, 17pp, ph, cover by Dave Mooring) [Drenai] Original extract from the forthcoming fantasy novel of the same name. Issued in a limited edition of 300 numbered copies, to coincide with Gemmell’s Guest of Honour appearance at Novacon 26.
• * *Winter Warriors (Bantam UK 0-593-03712-X, Apr ’97, £16.99, 316pp, hc, cover by John Howe) [Drenai] Fantasy novel in the “Drenai” series.
• * _Winter Warriors (Corgi 0-552-14254-9, Oct ’97 [Aug ’97], £5.99, 412pp, pb, cover by John Howe) [Drenai] Reprint (Bantam UK 1997) fantasy novel.
• * *Wolf in Shadow (Century 0-7126-1821-X, Aug ’87, £5.95, 326pp, tp) [Sipstrassi: Stones of Power; Jon Shannow] Fantasy novel.
• * *Wolf in Shadow (Century 0-7126-1559-8, Aug ’87, £10.95, 326pp, hc) [Sipstrassi: Stones of Power; Jon Shannow] Hardback edition of the above.
• * _Wolf in Shadow (Legend 0-09-953470-3, Dec ’87, £3.50, 326pp, pb) [Sipstrassi: Stones of Power; Jon Shannow] Reprint (Century 1987) fantasy novel. Despite the overtones of Shane this remains a very enjoyable book - distinctly less twee than most fantasy novels around.
• * _Wolf in Shadow (Legend 0-09-953470-3, Oct ’88 [Nov ’88], £3.50, 326pp, pb) [Sipstrassi: Stones of Power; Jon Shannow] Reprint (Century 1987) fantasy novel.
• * _Wolf in Shadow (Legend 0-09-953470-3, May ’89 [Jul ’89], £3.50, 352pp, pb, cover by Mark Harrison) [Sipstrassi: Stones of Power; Jon Shannow] Reissue (Century 1987) fantasy novel. Volume 1 in “The Sipstrassi Tales”.
• * _Wolf in Shadow (Legend 0-09-953470-3, Mar ’92 [Nov ’92], £4.99, 326pp, pb, cover by Mark Harrison) [Sipstrassi: Stones of Power; Jon Shannow] Reissue (Century 1987) fantasy novel. Sixth printing.
• * _Wolf in Shadow (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).
• * _Wolf in Shadow (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.
• * *Wolf in Shadow: The Graphic Novel (Legend 0-09-927561-9, Sep ’94 [Aug ’94], £9.99, 96pp, tp, cover by Fangorn) [Sipstrassi] Graphic novel adapted by Stan Nicholls and illustrated by Fangorn. In the “John Shannow” series.

GEMS, JONATHAN

• * *Mars Attacks! (Penguin/Signet 0-451-19256-7, Dec ’96 [Nov ’96], $5.99, 284pp, pb) [Mars Attacks] Novelization based on the movie based on the Topps trading card series. Copyrighted by Warner Bros.

GENS, JONATHAN

• * _Mars Attacks! (Signet UK 0-45-119640-6, Feb ’97, £5.99, 285pp, pb) Reprint (Signet 1996) novelization of the SF movie. [First U.K. edition]

GENTILE, GARY (1946- )

• * *Dragons Past (Ace 0-441-16652-0, Mar ’90 [Feb ’90], $3.50, 229pp, pb, cover by Denis Beauvais) [Dragons] Sf novel of Earth ruled by alien reptiles, sequel to A Time for Dragons.
• * *The Lurking (Charter 1-55773-224-8, Jun ’89 [May ’89], $3.95, 261pp, pb) Extremely gory horror novel about a Bigfoot-like creature stalking the New Jersey Pine Barrens, based on a folk legend.
• * *No Future for Dragons (Ace 0-441-58336-9, Sep ’90 [Aug ’90], $3.95, 247pp, pb, cover by Denis Beauvais) [Dragons] Sf novel of the search for alien dragon invaders through time; third book of the “Dragons” series.
• * *A Time for Dragons (Ace 0-441-81032-2, Sep ’89 [Aug ’89], $3.50, 232pp, pb) Sf novel about mankind fighting it out with gigantic reptilian aliens for mastery of the Earth.

GENTLE, MARY R(osalyn) (1956- ) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)

• * *Ancient Light (Gollancz 0-575-03629-X, Aug ’87, £11.95, 539pp, hc) [Orthe] Fantasy novel. Sequel to Golden Witchbreed.
• * _Ancient Light (Legend 0-09-934940-X, Aug ’88, £3.99, 732pp, pb) [Orthe] Reprint (Gollancz 1987) sf novel. Sequel to Golden Witchbreed.
• * +Ancient Light (NAL 0-453-00644-2, Mar ’89, $18.95, 539pp, hc) [Orthe] Sf novel, sequel to Golden Witchbreed. First American edition (Gollancz 1987)
• * _Ancient Light (Penguin/Roc 0-451-45013-2, Jun ’90 [May ’90], $5.95, 570pp, pb, cover by Wayne Barlowe) [Orthe] Reprint (Gollancz 1987) sf novel, sequel to Golden Witchbreed.
• * _Ancient Light (Vista 0-575-60112-4, Dec ’96 [Nov ’96], £6.99, 731pp, pb, cover by Christopher Brown) [Orthe] Reprint (Gollancz 1987) SF novel, second in the “Orthe” series.
• * *The Architecture of Desire (Bantam UK 0-593-01952-0, Aug ’91 [Jun ’91], £13.99, 192pp, hc, cover by Chris Brown) [White Crow & Causabon] Fantasy novel. Sequel to Rats and Gargoyles.
• * _The Architecture of Desire (Corgi 0-552-13628-X, Jul ’92 [Jun ’92], £3.99, 252pp, pb, cover by Chris Brown) [White Crow & Causabon] Reprint (Bantam UK 1991) fantasy novel.
• * +The Architecture of Desire (Penguin/Roc 0-451-45234-8, Mar ’93 [Feb ’93], $19.00, 208pp, hc, cover by Chris Brown) [White Crow & Causabon] Fantasy novel set in an imaginary Renaissance city, an indirect sequel to Rats and Gargoyles. First American edition (Bantam UK 1991).
• * _The Architecture of Desire (Penguin/Roc 0-451-45353-0, May ’94 [Apr ’94], $4.99, 208pp, pb, cover by Chris Brown) [White Crow & Causabon] Reprint (Bantam UK 1991) fantasy novel set in an imaginary Renaissance city, an indirect sequel to Rats and Gargoyles.
• * +Golden Witchbreed (Morrow 0-688-03161-7, Jun ’84 [May ’84], $16.95, 468pp, hc) [Orthe] Sf novel, a complex and entertaining work. Recommended. (FCM) First U.S. edition (Gollancz 1983).
• * _Golden Witchbreed (SFBC #1763, Mar ’85 [Feb ’85], $5.98, 429pp, hc) [Orthe] Reprint (Gollancz 1983) sf novel.
• * _Golden Witchbreed (NAL/Signet 0-451-13606-3, Jun ’85 [May ’85], $3.95, 495pp, pb) [Orthe] Reprint (Gollancz 1983) sf novel.
• * _Golden Witchbreed (Legend 0-09-937300-9, Aug ’88, £3.50, 479pp, pb) [Orthe] Reissue (Gollancz 1983) sf novel.
• * _Golden Witchbreed (NAL Signet 0-451-15848-2, Mar ’89, $4.50, 495pp, pb) [Orthe] Reissue (Gollancz 1985) sf novel. Third printing.
• * _Golden Witchbreed (Penguin/Roc 0-451-45016-7, Jun ’90, $4.95, 495pp, pb) [Orthe] Reissue (Gollancz 1983) sf novel; fourth printing.
• * _Golden Witchbreed (Vista 0-575-60033-0, Aug ’96, £5.99, 479pp, pb, cover by Christopher Brown) [Orthe] Reprint (Gollancz 1983) SF novel. First in the “Orthe” series of books.
• * *Grunts! (Bantam UK 0-593-01956-3, Jul ’92 [Jun ’92], £14.99, 429pp, hc, cover by Les Edwards) Humorous fantasy novel.
• * _Grunts! (Corgi 0-552-13629-8, Sep ’93 [Aug ’93], £4.99, 480pp, pb, cover by Les Edwards) Reprint (Bantam UK 1992) humorous fantasy novel.
• * +Grunts! (Penguin/Roc 0-451-45453-7, Aug ’95 [Jul ’95], $5.99, 464pp, pb, cover by Romas Kukalis) Humorous fantasy novel, a Tolkienesque take-off with high tech, told from the orcs’ point of view. First US edition (Bantam UK 1992).
• * +A Hawk in Silver (Morrow/Lothrop Lee & Shepard 0-688-04213-9, May ’85 [Apr ’85], $10.95 FPT, 237pp, hc) Reprint (Gollancz 1977), first U.S. edition of a young-adult fantasy novel written when Mary Gentle was 18.
• * _A Hawk in Silver (NAL/Signet 0-451-14237-3, Apr ’86 [Mar ’86], $2.95, 223pp, pb) Reprint (Gollancz 1977) young-adult fantasy novel. This was her first book.
• * _A Hawk in Silver (Gollancz 0-575-02386-4, Sep ’87, £8.95, 192pp, hc) Reissue (Gollancz 1977) juvenile fantasy novel. [Not seen]
• * _A Hawk in Silver (Beaver 0-09-955480-1, Aug ’88, £1.99, 192pp, pb) Reprint (Gollancz 1977) young-adult fantasy novel.
• * *Left to His Own Devices (Orbit 1-85723-203-8, Sep ’94, £8.99, 282pp, tp, cover by John Avon) [White Crow & Causabon] A new novel in the “Casaubon/White Crow” series, plus three reprinted short stories. (Contents)
• * _Left to His Own Devices (Orbit 1-85723-275-5, May ’95 [Apr ’95], £5.99, 378pp, pb, cover by John Avon) [White Crow & Causabon] Reprint (Orbit 1994) SF collection. A new novel in the ‘Casaubon/White Crow’ series, plus three reprinted short stories.
• * *Rats and Gargoyles (Bantam UK 0-593-01948-2, Jul ’90, £12.99, 414pp, hc, cover by Christopher Brown) [White Crow & Causabon] Fantasy novel about an imaginary Renaissance city, where Rats rule over humans and where Hermetic magic flourishes.
• * +Rats and Gargoyles (Penguin/Roc 0-451-45106-6, Apr ’91 [Mar ’91], $18.95, 416pp, hc, cover by Rob Wood) [White Crow & Causabon] Magical fantasy novel set in an imaginary Renaissance city. First American edition (Bantam UK 1990).
• * _Rats and Gargoyles (BOMC no ISBN, Jul ’91 [Jun ’91], $16.95, 416pp, hc, cover by Rob Wood) [White Crow & Causabon] Reprint (Bantam UK 1990) magical fantasy novel set in an imaginary Renaissance city. This edition is identical to the 1991 Roc edition except it lacks an ISBN and price and has a BOMC mark on the back.
• * _Rats and Gargoyles (Corgi 0-552-13627-1, Jul ’91 [Jun ’91], £4.99, 510pp, pb, cover by Chris Brown) [White Crow & Causabon] Reprint (Bantam UK 1990) fantasy novel.
• * _Rats and Gargoyles (Penguin/Roc 0-451-45173-2, Oct ’92 [Sep ’92], $5.99, 477pp, pb, cover by Rob Wood) [White Crow & Causabon] Reprint (Bantam UK 1990) magical fantasy novel set in an imaginary Renaissance city.
• * *Scholars and Soldiers (Macdonald 0-356-17893-5, Oct ’89, £11.95, 192pp, hc, cover by Nick Rogers) Collection of nine sf short stories, two of which are original. (Contents)
• * _Scholars and Soldiers (Orbit 0-7088-8344-3, Dec ’90 [Nov ’90], £3.50, 192pp, pb, cover by Ian Miller) Reprint (Macdonald 1989) collection.
• * _Scholars and Soldiers (Orbit 1-85723-263-1, May ’95 [Aug ’95], £4.99, 192pp, pb, cover by John Avon) Reissue (Macdonald 1989) SF collection.

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• * *Villains! (with Roz Kaveney) (Roc UK 0-14-014561-3, Mar ’92, £4.99, 337pp, pb, cover by Les Edwards) Original anthology of fantasy stories as seen from the viewpoint of the Bad Guys, “created by” Mary Gentle and Neil Gaiman. (Contents)
• * *The Weerde: Book 1 (with Roz Kaveney) (Roc UK 0-14-014562-1, Jan ’92, £4.99, 365pp, pb) Original shared-world anthology about the occult underworld, devised by Neil Gaiman, Mary Gentle, and Roz Kaveney. (Contents)
• * *The Weerde: Book 2 (with Roz Kaveney) (Roc UK 0-14-016714-5, Apr ’93, £4.99, 386pp, pb) Original shared-world anthology about the occult underworld, devised by Neil Gaiman, Mary Gentle, and Roz Kaveney. (Contents)

GENTRY, CHRISTINE; [i.e., Christine Mary Gentry Rodrigues] (1954- )

• * *When Spirits Walk (Critic’s Choice 1-55547-227-3, May ’88 [Jun ’88], $3.95, 279pp, pb) Horror novel. The cover features a fanged “attack rabbit.”

GEORGE, PETER (Bryan) (1924-1966)

• * _Dr. Strangelove, or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (Oxford 0-19-281840-6, May ’88 [Jun ’88], £3.95, 145pp, tp) Reprint (Corgi 1963) sf novel.

GEORGE, STEPHEN R(obert) (1959- ); see pseudonym Jack Ellis (stories)

• * *Beasts (Zebra 0-8217-2682-X, Jun ’89 [May ’89], $3.95, 350pp, pb) Sf/horror novel about brutal murders committed by the victims of a deadly virus.
• * *Bloody Valentine (Zebra 0-8217-4433-X, Jan ’94 [Dec ’93], $4.50, 413pp, pb) Horror novel of an FBI experiment in serial killer profiling that produces an inhuman child killer.
• * *Brain Child (Zebra 0-8217-2578-5, Feb ’89 [Jan ’89], $3.95, 352pp, pb) Horror novel. Child with strange powers brings horrible things to life.
• * *Dark Miracle (Zebra 0-8217-2788-5, Oct ’89 [Sep ’89], $3.95, 416pp, pb) Horror novel. A new spring gushes forth, causing miraculous cures followed by death.
• * *Dark Reunion (Zebra 0-8217-2963-2, Apr ’90, $3.95, 320pp, pb) Horror novel of a town haunted by the evil legacy of werewolves.
• * *Deadly Vengeance (Zebra 0-8217-4159-4, May ’93 [Apr ’93], $4.50, 383pp, pb) Horror novel. A boy who has killed his brother believes that the family’s new dog is his dead sibling back for revenge.
• * *The Forgotten (Zebra 0-8217-3415-6, Jun ’91, $4.50, 351pp, pb) Horror novel of a supernatural evil lurking beneath the surface of a planned community.
• * *Grandma’s Deadly Darling (Zebra 0-8217-3210-2, Nov ’90 [Oct ’90], $3.95, 320pp, pb) Horror novel of a little girl whose grandmother wants to possess her.
• * *Near Dead (Zebra 0-8217-3663-9, Feb ’92 [Jan ’92], $4.50, 317pp, pb) Horror novel of a man haunted by his murdered wife and daughter, who want him to stop the man who killed them before he claims new victims.
• * *Nightscape (Zebra 0-8217-3849-6, Aug ’92 [Jul ’92], $4.50, 352pp, pb) Horror novel of creatures that take the souls of children in their sleep and change them.
• * *Torment (Zebra 0-8217-4628-6, Jul ’94 [Jun ’94], $4.50, 380pp, pb) Horror novel of a young girl from a wealthy family possessed by the spirit of an underprivileged dead girl.

GERANI, GARY

• * _Fantastic Television (with Paul H. Schulman) (Titan 0-907610-98-6, Jul ’87, £7.95, 192pp, tp) Reprint (Harmony 1977) of associational interest. A rather dated guide to sf/fantasy TV series. [First U.K. edition]

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• * *The Art of Star Wars Galaxy (Topps Comics 1-883313-01-5, Nov ’93 [Dec ’93], $19.95, 128pp, tp) [Star Wars] Collection of original art used on the Topps Star Wars Galaxy trading cards, with text about the art and artists. Foreword by George Lucas.

GERAS, ADÈLE (stories) (chron.)

• * _A Lane to the Land of the Dead and other stories of the supernatural (Puffin 0-14-036942-2, Feb ’96, £4.99, 148pp, pb, cover by Carey Young) Reprint (Hamilton 1994) young-adult fantasy and horror collection of five original stories, and five reprints. (Contents)