The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 1984-1998

Books, Listed by Author

GILBERT, R(obert) A(ndrew), ed. (stories) (continued)

• * _Victorian Ghost Stories (with Michael Cox) See entry under Michael Cox.
• * _Victorian Ghost Stories: An Oxford Anthology (with Michael Cox) See entry under Michael Cox.

GILBREATH, ALLAN (stories)

• * *Galen (Ronin Enterprises 0-9660744-0-8, Dec ’97 [Feb ’98], $11.95, 198pp, tp) Dark fantasy novel of an ancient vampire and two women, one who loves him and one who wants to destroy him. Order from Ronin Enterprises, 2506 Mt Moriah Rd, Suite B-467, Memphis TN 38115.

GILDEN, MEL (1947- ) (stories)

• * *Born to Howl (Avon Camelot 0-380-75425-8, Dec ’87 [Nov ’87], $2.50, 90pp, pb) Humorous juvenile fantasy/horror novel, sequel to M is for Monster. Fifth grade werewolf wants to be a “real” boy.
• * _Cybersurfers 3: Ghost on the Net (with Ted Pedersen) See entry under Ted Pedersen.
• * _Cybersurfers 4: Cybercops and Flame Wars (with Ted Pedersen) See entry under Ted Pedersen.
• * *Cybersurfers: Cyberspace Cowboys (with Ted Pedersen) (Putnam/Price Stern Sloan 0-8431-3934-X, Sep ’95 [Aug ’95], $3.95, 143pp, pb, cover by Geoffrey Gove) [Cybersurfers] Young-adult cyber-adventure on the Internet. Series concept copyrighted by Price Stern Sloan, text copyrighted by the authors.
• * _Cybersurfers: Pirates on the Internet (with Ted Pedersen) See entry under Ted Pedersen.
• * +Hawaiian U.F.O. Aliens (Penguin/Roc 0-451-45075-2, Apr ’91 [Mar ’91], $3.99, 272pp, pb) [Zoot Marlowe] Humorous sf novel about the adventures of a short alien in LA who thinks he’s Philip Marlowe, sequel to Surfing Samurai Robots. Packaged by Byron Preiss Visual Publications. First American edition (Fantail 1990).
• * *Hawaiian UFO Aliens (Fantail 0-14-090183-3, Dec ’90, £3.50, 262pp, pb, cover by James Marsh) [Zoot Marlowe] Humorous sf novel, sequel to Surfing Samurai Robots.
• * *How to Be a Vampire in One Easy Lesson (Avon Camelot 0-380-75906-3, Apr ’90 [Mar ’90], $2.75, 91pp, tp) [Fifth Grade Monsters] Children’s fantasy, with illustrations by John Pierard. Tenth book in the “Fifth Grade Monsters” series packaged by General Licensing.
• * *Island of the Weird (Avon Camelot 0-380-75907-1, Jul ’90 [Jun ’90], $2.75, 90pp, pb, cover by John Pierard) [Fifth Grade Monsters] Children’s humorous fantasy, 11th book of the “Fifth Grade Monsters” series. Packaged by General Licensing Company, a Byron Preiss subsidiary.
• * *M. Is for Monster (Avon Camelot 0-380-75423-1, Nov ’87 [Oct ’87], $2.50, 89pp, pb) Humorous juvenile fantasy novella.
• * *Monster Boy (Avon Camelot 0-380-76305-2, Mar ’91 [Feb ’91], $2.95, 90pp, pb) [Fifth Grade Monsters] Children’s humorous fantasy, 13th book of the “Fifth Grade Monsters” series. Packaged and copyrighted by General Licensing Company, a Byron Preiss subsidiary.
• * *The Monster in Creeps Head Bay (Avon Camelot 0-380-75905-5, Feb ’90 [Jan ’90], $2.75, 91pp, tp) [Fifth Grade Monsters] Children’s humorous fantasy, ninth book of the “Fifth Grade Monsters” series. Packaged by General Licensing Company, a Byron Preiss subsidiary.
• * *Monster Mashers (Avon Camelot 0-380-75785-0, Jul ’89 [Jun ’89], $2.75, 91pp, tp) [Fifth Grade Monsters] Children’s humorous “horror” fantasy, sixth book of the “Fifth Grade Monsters” series. Packaged by General Licensing Company; a Byron Preiss subsidiary.
• * *Outer Space and All That Junk (Harper & Row/Lippincott 0-397-32307-7, Oct ’89 [Sep ’89], $12.95, 167pp, hc) Young-adult humorous sf novel about a boy whose uncle is hiding abandoned aliens in a collection of old junk.
• * *The Pet of Frankenstein (Avon Camelot 0-380-75185-2, Feb ’88 [Jan ’88], $2.50, 96pp, pb) [Frankenstein] Short children’s fantasy novel, fourth in a series.
• * *The Planetoid of Amazement (HarperCollins 0-06-021713-8, Oct ’91, $14.95, 215pp, hc, cover by Marla Frazee) Young-adult humorous sf novel about a young boy traveling through the solar system with alien treasure hunters.
• * *The Pumpkins of Time (Harcourt Brace/Browndeer Press 0-15-200889-6, Oct ’94 [Sep ’94], $4.95, 209pp, tp, cover by Ray Goudey) Humorous young-adult SF novel about a boy who becomes involved with aliens. A hardcover edition (-276603, 10.95) is also available.
• * *The Return of Captain Conquer (Houghton Mifflin 0-395-40446-0, Apr ’86 [May ’86], $12.95, 130pp, hc) Young-adult sf novel. A first novel.
• * *The Secret of Dinosaur Bog (Avon Camelot 0-380-76308-7, Oct ’91 [Sep ’91], $2.99, 90pp, pb, cover by John Pierard) [Fifth Grade Monsters] Children’s humorous fantasy, 15th book of the “Fifth Grade Monsters” series. Packaged and copyrighted by General Licensing Company, a Byron Preiss subsidiary.
• * *Star Trek #64: The Starship Trap (Pocket 0-671-79324-1, Apr ’93 [Mar ’93], $5.50, 242pp, pb) [Star Trek] Star Trek novelization.
• * *Star Trek, the Next Generation: Boogeyman (Pocket 0-671-70970-4, Jul ’91 [Jun ’91], $4.95, 244pp, pb) [Star Trek, the Next Generation] Star Trek novelization, #17 in the series.
• * *Star Trek, the Next Generation: Boogeymen (Titan 1-85286-370-6, Jul ’91, £3.50, 244pp, pb, cover by Keith Birdsong) [Star Trek, the Next Generation] Sf novelization. Simultaneous with U.S. (Pocket) edition.
• * *Star Trek: Deep Space Nine #4: The Pet (with Ted Pedersen) (Pocket Minstrel 0-671-88352-6, Dec ’94 [Nov ’94], $3.99, 112pp, tp, cover by Alan Gutierrez) [Star Trek: Deep Space Nine] Young-adult Star Trek novelization.
• * *Star Trek: The Starship Trap (Titan 1-85286-460-5, Apr ’93, £3.99, 242pp, pb) [Star Trek] Sf novelization. Simultaneous with US (Pocket) edition.
• * *Surfing Samurai Robots (Lynx 1-55802-001-2, Aug ’88 [Jul ’88], $3.95, 246pp, pb) [Zoot Marlowe] Humorous sf/private eye novel.
• * _Surfing Samurai Robots (Fantail 0-14-090179-5, Dec ’90, £3.50, 245pp, pb, cover by James Marsh) [Zoot Marlowe] Reprint (Lynx 1988) humorous sf/private-eye novel.
• * _Surfing Samurai Robots (Penguin/Roc 0-451-45100-7, Aug ’91 [Jul ’91], $4.50, 252pp, pb, cover by Dave Dorman) [Zoot Marlowe] Reprint (Lynx 1988) sf/detective novel about an alien who fancies himself Philip Marlowe landing in near-future Malibu. Packaged and copyrighted by Byron Preiss Visual Publications. First book of a series. The hilarious original cover is also reprinted.
• * *Things That Go Bark in the Park (Avon Camelot 0-380-75786-9, Oct ’89 [Sep ’89], $2.75, 88pp, tp) [Fifth Grade Monsters] Children’s humorous fantasy, seventh in the “Fifth Grade Monsters” series. Packaged by General Licensing Company, a Byron Preiss subsidiary.
• * *Troll Patrol (Avon Camelot 0-380-76306-0, Jul ’91 [Jun ’91], $2.95, 89pp, pb, cover by John Pierard) [Fifth Grade Monsters] Children’s humorous fantasy, 14th book of the “Fifth Grade Monsters” series. Packaged and copyrighted by General Licensing Company, a Byron Preiss subsidiary.
• * *Tubular Android Superheroes (Penguin/Roc 0-451-45116-3, Oct ’91 [Sep ’91], $4.50, 288pp, pb) [Zoot Marlowe] Humorous sf novel, third book of the “Zoot Marlowe” series. Packaged by Byron Preiss Visual Publications.
• * *Werewolf, Come Home (Avon Camelot 0-380-75908-X, Oct ’90 [Sep ’90], $2.75, 87pp, pb) [Fifth Grade Monsters] Children’s humorous fantasy, 12th book of the “Fifth Grade Monsters” series. Packaged and copyright by General Licensing Company, a Byron Preiss subsidiary.
• * *Yuckers! (Avon Camelot 0-380-75787-7, Oct ’89 [Sep ’89], $2.75, 91pp, tp) [Fifth Grade Monsters] Children’s humorous fantasy, eighth in the “Fifth Grade Monsters” series. Packaged by General Licensing Company, a Byron Preiss subsidiary.
• * *Z is For Zombie (Avon Camelot 0-380-75686-2, Nov ’88 [Oct ’88], $2.50, 89pp, tp) Children’s fantasy short novel about P.S. 13, where the students are monsters.

GILFOYLE, KEREN

• * *A Shadow on the Skin (Headline 0-7472-4110-4, Jul ’93 [Jun ’93], £5.99, 534pp, pb, cover by Anne Yvonne Gilbert) Fantasy novel.

GILL, JANET E.

• * *When Darkness Calls (Avon Flare 0-380-78283-9, Apr ’96 [Mar ’96], $3.99, 150pp, pb, cover by Brennan) Young-adult horror novel. The new girl discovers that the high school’s most popular clique worships Satan.

GILL, RICHARD (1948- ) (stories)

• * *Time Keepers (Merlin 0-86303-460-8, Nov ’89 [Oct ’89], £4.95, 79pp, tp) Original sf collection. (Contents)

GILLELAND, LINDI

• * *Dominion’s Crystal Tome (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.

GILLETT, STEPHEN L. [Ph.D.] (1953- ) (stories) (chron.)

• * *World-Building (Writer’s Digest 0-89879-707-1, Mar ’96 [Feb ’96], $16.99, 198pp, hc, cover by Bob Eggleton) Non-fiction, reference. A guide to creating new worlds. Part of the “Science Fiction Writing Series” edited by Ben Bova. Available from Writer’s Digest, 1507 Dana Ave., Cincinnatti OH 45207; credit card orders 800-289-0963.

GILLIAM, RICHARD, ed. (stories)

• * _Ancient Enchantresses (with Kathleen M. Massie-Ferch & Martin H. Greenberg) See entry under Kathleen M. Massie-Ferch
• * *The Book of Kings (with Martin H. Greenberg) (Penguin/Roc 0-451-45473-1, Jul ’95 [Jun ’95], $5.50, 308pp, pb, cover by Tom Canty) Original anthology of 20 stories, many fantastic, of kings and kingdoms. Authors include Stephen R. Donaldson, Jane Yolen, Alan Dean Foster, and Esther M. Friesner. (Contents)
• * *Confederacy of the Dead (with Martin H. Greenberg & Edward E. Kramer) (Penguin/Roc 0-451-45249-6, Jun ’93 [May ’93], $12.00, 496pp, tp) Original anthology of 25 stories, with a preface by Michael Bishop and an introduction by Richard Gilliam. (Contents)
• * _Confederacy of the Dead (with Martin H. Greenberg & Edward E. Kramer) (Penguin/Roc 0-451-45477-4, Aug ’95 [Jul ’95], $5.99, 475pp, pb) Reprint (Roc 1993) anthology of 25 fantastic Civil War stories. A new afterword by Gilliam lists awards and nominations won by some of the stories.
• * _Elric: Tales of the White Wolf (with Edward E. Kramer) See entry under Edward E. Kramer
• * *Excalibur (with Martin H. Greenberg & Edward E. Kramer) (Warner Aspect 0-446-67084-7, May ’95 [Apr ’95], $14.99, 471pp, tp, cover by Paul Youll) Original anthology of 24 stories and six poems about King Arthur’s legendary sword. (Contents)
• * *Grails: Quests of the Dawn (with Martin H. Greenberg & Edward E. Kramer) (Penguin/Roc 0-451-45303-4, Mar ’94 [Feb ’94], $9.95, 387pp, tp) Anthology of 21 stories and four poems about the Grail, four stories original to this volume. The rest appeared in Grails: Quests, Visitations and Other Occurences (Unnameable Press 1992). The Fritz Leiber introduction from that book is presented as an afterword here. (Contents)
• * *Grails: Visitations of the Night (with Martin H. Greenberg & Edward E. Kramer) (Penguin/Roc 0-451-45304-2, Aug ’94 [Jul ’94], $9.95, 431pp, tp) Anthology of 29 stories about the Grail, 11 apparently original to this volume. The rest appeared in Grails: Quests, Visitations and Other Occurences (Unnameable Press 1992). There is a new introduction by Brian Thomsen. (Contents)
• * *Grails: Quests, Visitations and Other Occurences (with Martin H. Greenberg & Edward E. Kramer) (Unnameable Press 0-934227-09-8, Oct ’92, no price, 639pp, hc) Original anthology of 35 stories about quests for grails, with a poem by Jane Yolen and an introduction by Fritz Leiber. A 1500-copy limited edition (-08-X) was announced but not seen, and a special 1000-copy edition was presented at the 1992 World Fantasy Convention. Order from Unnameable Press, PO Box 11689, Atlanta GA 30355-1689. (Contents)
• * _More Phobias (with Edward E. Kramer, Martin H. Greenberg & Wendy Webb) See entry under Wendy Webb.
• * *Phantoms of the Night (with Martin H. Greenberg) (DAW 0-88677-696-1, Jun ’96 [May ’96], $5.99, 391pp, pb, cover by Jim Warren) Original anthology of 28 ghost stories. Authors include Craig Shaw Gardner, Laura Resnick, Billie Sue Mosiman, and Pamela Sargent. (Contents)
• * _Phobias (with Edward E. Kramer, Martin H. Greenberg & Wendy Webb) See entry under Wendy Webb.
• * *South from Midnight (with Martin H. Greenberg & Thomas R. Hanlon) (Southern Fried Press 0-9642933-0-7, Oct ’94 [Feb ’95], $25.00, 429pp, hc) Original anthology of 33 horror poems and stories set in the American South, by authors including Joe Haldeman, Barbara Hambly, Jane Yolen, Poppy Z. Brite, and Alan Rodgers. Limited edition. Available postpaid from Southern Fried Press, PO Box 791302, New Orleans, LA 70179. Published by the 1994 World Fantasy Convention, and given free to members. (Contents)
• * _Tales from the Great Turtle (with Piers Anthony) See entry under Piers Anthony.

GILLIAM, TERRY (Vance) (1940- )

• * _The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (with Charles McKeown) See entry under Charles McKeown.

GILLILAND, ALEXIS A(rnaldus) (1931- ) (stories)

• * *The Lord of the Troll-Bats (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-37467-3, May ’92 [Apr ’92], $3.99, 233pp, pb, cover by Romas) [Wizenbeak] Humorous fantasy novel, third in the Wizenbeak series.
• * *The Shadow Shaia (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-36115-6, Jun ’90 [May ’90], $3.95, 212pp, pb, cover by Romas) [Wizenbeak] Fantasy novel, sequel to Wizenbeak.
• * *The Waltzing Wizard (Starmont House 1-55742-163-3, 1989 [Aug ’90], $9.95, 116pp, tp, cover by Alexis A. Gilliland) Associational collection of Gilliland cartoons. This is a 1989 book not seen until now. A hardcover edition (-164-1, $19.95) was announced but not seen.
• * *Who Says Paranoia Isn’t “in” Any More? (Loompanics Unlimited 0-915179-21-0, Mar ’85 [Feb ’85], $5.95, unpaginated, pb) Gilliland’s second collection of cartoons.
• * *Wizenbeak (Bluejay 0-312-94452-7, Apr ’86 [May ’86], $8.95, 279pp, pb) [Wizenbeak] Humorous fantasy novel, illustrated by Tim Kirk. A water dowsing wizard is beleagered by court politics.
• * _Wizenbeak (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-36116-4, Sep ’89 [Aug ’89], $3.95, 296pp, pb) [Wizenbeak] Reprint (Bluejay 1986) humorous fantasy novel.

GILLIS, PETER B.

• * _Shatter (with Michael Saenz) See entry under Michael Saenz.

GILLMORE, INEZ HAYNES; pseudonym of Inez Haynes Irwin, (1873-1970)

• * _Angel Island (NAL Plume 0-452-26200-3, Oct ’88 [Nov ’88], $8.95, 351pp, tp) Reprint (Holt 1914) feminist fantasy novel. Five shipwrecked men are washed up on a South Seas island populated by mysterious and perfect women. Introduction by Ursula K. Le Guin.

GILLULY, SHEILA

• * _The Boy from the Burren (Headline 0-7472-7958-6, Mar ’91, £7.99, 247pp, tp, cover by Stephen Bradbury) [Painter] Reprint (Roc 1990 as The First Book of the Painter: The Boy from the Burren) fantasy novel. “The First Book of the Painter”. Also available in hardcover (-0401-2, £14.95).
• * _The Boy from the Burren (Headline 0-7472-3713-1, Nov ’91, £4.99, 343pp, pb, cover by Stephen Bradbury) [Painter] Reprint (Roc 1990 as The First Book of the Painter: The Boy from the Burren) fantasy novel. “The First Book of the Painter.”
• * *The Crystal Keep (NAL Signet 0-451-15560-2, Sep ’88 [Aug ’88], $3.95, 348pp, pb) [Greenbriar Queen] Fantasy novel, sequel to Greenbriar Queen.
• * _The Crystal Keep (Headline 0-7472-7990-X, Aug ’89, £6.95, 313pp, tp, cover by Stephen Bradbury) [Greenbriar Queen] Reprint (NAL Signet 1988) fantasy novel. Sequel to Greenbriar Queen. [First U.K. edition]
• * _The Crystal Keep (Headline 0-7472-3578-3, Mar ’91, £4.99, 442pp, pb, cover by Stephen Bradbury) [Greenbriar Queen] Reprint (Signet 1988) fantasy novel. Volume 2 in the “Greenbriar Queen” series.
• * *The Emperor of Earth-Above (Headline 0-7472-7913-6, Sep ’93, £8.99, 314pp, tp, cover by Stephen Bradbury) [Painter] Fantasy novel. “The Third Book of the Painter”. A hardcover edition (-0676-7, £16.99) is also available.
• * _The Emperor of Earth-Above (Headline 0-7472-4277-1, Jan ’94, £4.99, 314pp, pb, cover by Stephen Bradbury) [Painter] Reprint (Headline 1993) fantasy novel. “The Third Book of the Painter”.
• * *The First Book of the Painter: The Boy from the Burren (Penguin/Roc 0-451-45036-1, Oct ’90 [Sep ’90], $4.95, 351pp, pb, cover by Mark Ferrari) [Painter] Fantasy novel of a boy apprentice realizing his own powers, first book of a new series.
• * *The Giant of Inishkerry (Headline 0-7472-7936-5, Jul ’92 [Mar ’92], £8.99, 275pp, tp, cover by Stephen Bradbury) [Painter] Fantasy novel. “The Second Book of the Painter”. A hardcover edition (-0503-5, £15.99) is also available.
• * _The Giant of Inishkerry (Headline 0-7472-3868-5, Nov ’92 [Oct ’92], £4.50, 275pp, pb, cover by Stephen Bradbury) [Painter] Reprint (Headline 1992) fantasy novel. “The Second Book of the Painter”.
• * *Greenbriar Queen (NAL/Signet 0-451-15143-7, Jan ’88 [Dec ’87], $3.50, 330pp, pb) [Greenbriar Queen] Fantasy novel based on a D&D game. A first novel.
• * _Greenbriar Queen (Headline 0-7472-3240-7, Jan ’89, £6.95, 310pp, tp, cover by Stephen Bradbury) [Greenbriar Queen] Reprint (NAL Signet 1988) fantasy novel. [First U.K. edition]
• * _Greenbriar Queen (NAL Signet 0-451-16491-1, Dec ’89 [Nov ’89], $3.95, 330pp, pb) [Greenbriar Queen] Reissue (NAL Signet 1988) fantasy novel; third printing.
• * _Greenbriar Queen (Headline 0-7472-3454-X, Sep ’90 [Aug ’90], £4.50, 439pp, pb, cover by Stephen Bradbury) [Greenbriar Queen] Reprint (Signet 1988) fantasy novel. Volume 1 in the “Greenbriar Queen” series.
• * *Ritnym’s Daughter (NAL Signet 0-451-16341-9, Dec ’89 [Nov ’89], $3.95, 351pp, pb) [Greenbriar Queen] Fantasy novel, third book in the “Greenbriar” trilogy.
• * _Ritnym’s Daughter (Headline 0-7472-7981-0, Mar ’90, £6.95, 314pp, tp, cover by Stephen Bradbury) [Greenbriar Queen] Reprint (Signet 1989) fantasy novel. Volume 3 in the “Greenbriar Queen” trilogy.
• * _Ritnym’s Daughter (Headline 0-7472-3640-2, Aug ’91, £4.99, 437pp, pb, cover by Stephen Bradbury) [Greenbriar Queen] Reprint (Signet 1989) fantasy novel. Volume 3 in the “Greenbriar Queen” series.

GILMAN, CAROLYN IVES (stories)

• * *Halfway Human (Avon Eos 0-380-79799-2, Feb ’98 [Jan ’98], $5.99, 472pp, pb) SF novel of aliens and gender.