The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 1984-1998

Books, Listed by Author

GREENWOOD, ED (stories) (chron.) (continued)

• * *Forgotten Realms: Elminster: The Making of a Mage (TSR 1-56076-936-X, Dec ’94, $16.95, 312pp, hc, cover by Jeff Easley) [Forgotten Realms: Elminster] Fantasy novelization based on the “Forgotten Realms” role-playing games. Copyrighted by TSR.
• * _Forgotten Realms: Elminster: The Making of a Mage (TSR 0-7869-0203-5, Dec ’95 [Jan ’96], $5.99, 331pp, tp, cover by Jeff Easley) [Forgotten Realms: Elminster] Reprint (TSR 1994) novelization based on the role-playing game. Copyrighted by TSR.
• * *Forgotten Realms: Shadows of Doom (TSR 0-7869-0300-7, Mar ’95 [Feb ’95], $4.95, 314pp, tp, cover by Fred Fields) [Forgotten Realms: Shadow of the Avatar] Fantasy novelization based on the role-playing game, first in the “Shadow of the Avatar” trilogy. Copyrighted by TSR.
• * *Forgotten Realms: Spellfire (TSR 0-88038-587-1, Jul ’88 [Aug ’88], $3.95, 382pp, pb) [Forgotten Realms] Fantasy adventure novel in the “gaming” style; also distributed by TSR UK, concurrently in the same edition.
• * _Forgotten Realms: Spellfire (Penguin 0-14-012129-3, May ’89, £3.99, 382pp, pb, cover by Clyde Caldwell) [Forgotten Realms] Reprint (TSR 1988) fantasy novelization based on the “Forgotten Realms” games. [First U.K. edition]
• * *Forgotten Realms: Stormlight (TSR 0-7869-0520-4, Oct ’96, $5.99, 307pp, tp, cover by Walter Velez) [Forgotten Realms: Harpers] Fantasy novelization based on the role-playing games. “The Harpers” #14. Copyrighted by TSR.
• * *Forgotten Realms: The Diamond (with J. Robert King) (TSR 0-7869-0872-6, Jul ’98, $2.99, 88pp, tp, cover by Heather LeMay) [Forgotten Realms: Double Diamond Triangle] Novellazation based on the role-playing game. “Double Diamond Triangle Saga” book nine. Copyrighted by TSR.
• * *Forgotten Realms: The Mercenaries (TSR 0-7869-0866-1, Jan ’98 [Feb ’98], $2.99, 85pp, tp, cover by Heather LeMay) [Forgotten Realms: Double Diamond Triangle] Novelization based on the “Forgotten Realms” role-playing game. Book three in the “Double Diamond Triangle Saga”. Copyrighted by TSR.
• * *Forgotten Realms: The Temptation of Elminster (TSR 0-7869-1189-1, Dec ’98 [Nov ’98], $21.99, 345pp, hc, cover by Todd Lockwood) [Forgotten Realms: Elminster] Fantasy novelization based on the role-playing game, third in the series about the young Elminster. Copyrighted by TSR.

GREENWOOD, ELIZABETH

• * *Utopia 2000 (The Book Guild 0-86332-934-9, Aug ’94 [Oct ’94], £14.95, 218pp, hc) SF novel about a successful military takeover of Britain.

GREENWOOD, GARY (stories)

• * *The Dreaming Pool (RazorBlade Press 0-9531468-7-1, Oct ’98 [Nov ’98], £4.99, 136pp, tp, cover by Chris Nurse) Dark fantasy thriller, with an introduction by Simon Clark. Jack Bradley learns that the dreaming pool of his childhood has hidden depths. Available from Turnaround, Unit 3, Olympia Trading Estate, Coburg Road, Wood Green, London N22 6TZ.

GREENWOOD, KERRY (1954- ) (stories)

• * *Whaleroad (Hodder Headline Australia 0-7336-0289-4, Aug ’96, $10.95, 203pp, pb) Young-adult post-holocaust novel. A group of survivors from the Society for Creative Anacronism need the help of young telepath Alain Beastfriend to stop a renegade hacker.

GREER, GERY

• * _Max and Me and the Time Machine (with Bob Ruddick) (Harper Trophy 0-06-440222-3, Mar ’88, $2.50, 114pp, pt) Reprint (Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1983) juvenile sf novel. Steve buys a time machine for $2.50 at a garage sale and ends up in medieval England.

GREGORIAN, JOYCE BALLOU; [i.e., Joyce Ballou Gregorian Hampshire] (1946-1991)

• * _The Broken Citadel (Orbit 0-7088-8290-0, Apr ’89, £4.99, 333pp, tp, cover by Patrick Jones) [Tredana] Reprint (Atheneum 1975) fantasy novel. Volume 1 in the “Tredana” trilogy. [First U.K. edition]
• * _Castledown (Orbit 0-7088-8307-9, Aug ’89, £4.99, 331pp, tp, cover by Patrick Jones) [Tredana] Reprint (Atheneum 1977) fantasy novel. Volume 2 in the “Tredana” trilogy. [First U.K. edition]
• * *The Great Wheel (Ace 0-441-30257-2, Apr ’87 [Mar ’87], $3.50, 307pp, pb) [Tredana] Fantasy novel, conclusion of the “Tredana” trilogy. Sibby returns to the magic middle-eastern land she visited as child and adolescent in the previous books, this time to aid a conqueror overrunning the lands of her forgotten husband, daughter, and lover.
• * _The Great Wheel (Orbit 0-7088-8321-4, Feb ’90, £4.99, 307pp, tp, cover by Patrick Jones) [Tredana] Reprint (Ace 1987) fantasy novel. Volume Three of “The Tredana Trilogy”.

GREGORY, PHILIPPA (1954- )

• * *The Favored Child (Pocket 0-671-67910-4, Jul ’89, $18.95, 473pp, hc) Romance novel with a psychic heroine set in 18th-century England.
• * _The Favored Child (Pocket 0-671-67911-2, Jul ’90, $5.95, 627pp, pb) Reprint (Pocket 1989) 18th-century historical romance with a psychic heroine.
• * *The Wise Woman (Pocket 0-671-79274-1, Nov ’93 [Oct ’93], $22.00, 438pp, hc, cover by Marc Burckhardt) Historical fantasy novel about a ambitious young witch who is in danger when she begins to attract the eye of the lord’s son. First American edition (Viking UK 1992).

GREGORY, STEPHEN (1952- )

• * +The Blood of Angels (White Wolf/Borealis 1-56504-912-8, Dec ’95 [Nov ’95], $5.99, 493pp, pb) Dark fantasy novel. First US edition (Piatkus UK 1994).
• * *The Cormorant (Heinemann 0-434-30576-6, Jul ’86 [1986], £9.50, 152pp, hc) Literary horror novel. [Not seen]
• * +The Cormorant (St. Martin’s 0-312-01753-7, May ’88 [Mar ’88], $13.95, 148pp, hc) Literary horror novel, a first novel and winner of the Somerset Maugham award. First U.S. edition (Heinemann 1986).
• * _The Cormorant (St. Martin’s 0-312-91314-1, Dec ’88 [Nov ’88], $3.50, 213pp, pb) Reprint (Heinemann 1986) literary horror novel about a demon bird. Winner of the Somerset Maugham Award for first novels.
• * _The Cormorant (White Wolf 1-56504-918-7, Jun ’96 [May ’96], $5.99, 197pp, pb, cover by John Van Fleet) Reprint (Heinemann 1986) horror novel.
• * *The Woodwitch (Heinemann 0-434-30578-2, Sep ’88 [1988], £10.95, 240pp, hc) Horror novel. [Not seen]
• * +The Woodwitch (St. Martin’s 0-312-02672-2, Jan ’89 [Dec ’88], $15.95, 321pp, hc) Horror novel, a tale of witchcraft, obsession, and isolation. First American edition (Heinemann 1988).
• * _The Woodwitch (St. Martin’s 0-312-91736-8, Nov ’89 [Oct ’89], $3.95, 231pp, pb) Reprint (Heinemann 1988) horror novel of witchcraft and obsession.
• * _The Woodwitch (Sceptre 0-340-50803-5, Nov ’89 [Oct ’89], £4.50, 231pp, tp) Reprint (William Heinemann 1988) psychological horror novel.

GREIDER, GEORGE MICHAEL (1944- )

• * *Forever Man (Pennycorner Press 1-886559-73-2, Sep ’95 [Oct ’95], $21.95, 336pp, hc) Apocalyptic fantasy novel of immortality, vampires, angels, and computers. A first novel. Order from Pennycorner Press, PO Box 8, Gilman CT 06336; 203-873-3545.

GREIMES, CHRISTOPHER

• * _Double Trouble (with Barthe DeClements) See entry under Barthe DeClements.

GRESHAM, DOUGLAS H. (1945- )

• * *Lenten Lands (Macmillan 0-02-545570-2, Aug ’88, $14.95, 225pp, hc) Non-fiction, biography. The author tells of growing up in the household of C.S. Lewis, his stepfather. [Lewis]

GRESHAM, STEPHEN (Leroy) (1947- ); see pseudonym J. V. Lewton (stories)

• * *Abracadabra (Zebra 0-8217-2350-2, May ’88 [Apr ’88], $3.95, 381pp, pb) Fantasy novel about sleight-of-hand magic, masquerading as a horror novel.
• * *Blood Wings (Zebra 0-8217-2891-1, Feb ’90 [Jan ’90], $3.95, 383pp, pb) Vampire horror novel. Vampires in the Everglades.
• * *Demon’s Eye (Zebra 0-8217-2704-4, Jul ’89 [Jun ’89], $3.95, 349pp, pb) Horror novel about an old inn haunted by a demon.
• * *Dew Claws (Zebra 0-8217-1808-8, Apr ’86, $3.50, 335pp, pb) Horror novel.
• * *The Living Dark (Zebra 0-8217-3393-1, May ’91 [Apr ’91], $4.50, 334pp, pb) Horror novel. A wolflike creature is created by a dead woman to protect her children.
• * *Midnight Boy (Zebra 0-8217-2065-1, May ’87 [Aug ’87], 396pp, pb) Horror novel.
• * *Night Touch (Zebra 0-8217-2552-1, Dec ’88 [Nov ’88], $3.95, 351pp, pb) Horror novel. A blind boy pays a terrifying price to gain sight through psychic powers.
• * *Runaway (Zebra 0-8217-2482-7, Oct ’88 [Sep ’88], $3.95, 447pp, pb) Horror novel about a home for runaway children.

GRESSMAN, THOMAS S.

• * *Battletech: Shadows of War (Penguin/Roc 0-451-45721-8, Sep ’98 [Aug ’98], $5.99, 281pp, pb, cover by Bruce Jensen) [Battletech: Twilight of the Clans] Novelization, sixth in the “Twilight of the Clans” series, #40 in the overall series based on the role-playing games. Copyrighted by FASA.
• * *Battletech: Sword and Fire (Penguin/Roc 0-451-45676-9, Aug ’98 [Jul ’98], $5.99, 280pp, pb, cover by Bruce Jensen) [Battletech: Twilight of the Clans] Novelization based on the role-playing games, fifth book of the “Twilight of the Clans” series. Copyrighted by FASA.
• * *Battletech: The Hunters (Penguin/Roc 0-451-45624-6, Dec ’97 [Nov ’97], $5.99, 314pp, pb, cover by Bruce Jensen) Novelization based on the role-playing game. Book three of the “Twilight of the Clans” series. Copyrighted by FASA.

GREY, A. W.; see pseudonym Crosland Brown

GREY, JOHN; pseudonym of J. T. Bolton (stories) (chron.)

• * *Poking the Gun: The Selected Poetry of John Grey (Dark Regions Press no ISBN, Sep ’98 [Oct ’98], $4.95, 58pp, ph, cover by Dale L. Sproule) Chapbook collection of 28 poems of horror and dark fantasy, seven original. Introduction by Michael Arnzen. Illustrated by Dale L. Sproule. This is a signed, limited edition of 125. Order from Dark Regions Press, PO Box 6301, Concord CA 94524. (Contents)

GREY, MICHAEL (1937- )

• * *The Room (Corgi 0-552-13559-3, Jul ’90 [Jun ’90], £2.99, 239pp, pb) Horror novel.

GREY, NICHOLAS STUART (stories)

• * _The Seventh Swan (Tempo 0-441-75955-6, Sep ’84 [Aug ’84], $2.25, 197pp, pb) [Wild Swan] Reprint (Dobson 1962) fantasy novel carrying on the story of “The Wild Swan”. Gray’s best novel. Recommended. (CNB)

GRIBBIN, [Dr.] JOHN (R.) (1946- ) (stories) (chron.)

• * _Brother Esau (with Douglas Orgill) See entry under Douglas Orgill.
• * *Double Planet (with Marcus Chown) (Gollancz 0-575-04357-1, Nov ’88, £10.95, 220pp, hc) [Double Planet] Hard sf novel about a beleaguered NASA launching a final mission to intercept and manipulate a comet. Expanded from the Analog short story of the same name.
• * _Double Planet (with Marcus Chown) (Gollancz 0-575-04599-X, Oct ’89, £3.50, 220pp, pb, cover by John Harris) [Double Planet] Reprint (Gollancz 1988) sf novel.
• * +Double Planet (with Marcus Chown) (AvoNova 0-380-76157-2, Oct ’91 [Sep ’91], $3.99, 220pp, pb, cover by Ron Walotsky) [Double Planet] Sf novel. A giant comet threatens the Earth. First American edition (Gollancz 1988).
• * *Father to the Man (Gollancz 0-575-04550-7, Aug ’89, £12.95, 221pp, hc) Sf novel.
• * +Father to the Man (Tor 0-812-53850-1, Feb ’90 [Jan ’90], $3.95, 248pp, pb, cover by David B. Mattingly) Sf near-future dystopian novel. First American edition (Gollancz 1989).
• * _Father to the Man (Gollancz 0-575-04849-2, Oct ’90, £3.50, 221pp, pb, cover by George Underwood) Reprint (Gollancz 1989) sf novel.
• * *Innervisions (Roc UK 0-14-017447-8, May ’93 [Apr ’93], £4.99, 165pp, pb, cover by Keith Scaife) Sf novel about a generation starship.
• * _Ragnarok (with D. G. Compton) See entry under D. G. Compton
• * *Reunion (with Marcus Chown) (Gollancz 0-575-04860-3, Jun ’91 [May ’91], £14.99, 285pp, hc, cover by David Farren) [Double Planet] Sf novel. A distant sequel to Double Planet.
• * _Reunion (with Marcus Chown) (Gollancz 0-575-05280-5, Mar ’92 [Feb ’92], £3.99, 285pp, pb, cover by David Farren) [Double Planet] Reprint (Gollancz 1991) sf novel.

GRIBBON, WILLIAM LANCASTER (1879-1940); see pseudonym Talbot Mundy

GRIFFIN, ADELE

• * *The Other Shepards (Hyperion 0-7868-0423-8, Sep ’98, $14.95, 218pp, hc, cover by Jim Carroll) Young-adult fantasy novel. Two sisters, shadowed by others’ memories of siblings they never knew, find their own identities with the help of an artist no one else sees.

GRIFFIN, BRIAN (1941- )

• * *Apertures: A Study of the Writings of Brian Aldiss (with David Wingrove) (Greenwood Press 0-313-23428-0, Apr ’84 [Mar ’84], $29.95, 261pp, hc) Non-fiction, critical study with a bibliography and index. [Aldiss]

GRIFFIN, P(auline) M(argaret) (1947- ) (stories)

• * _Firehand (with Andre Norton) See entry under Andre Norton.
• * _Flight of Vengeance (with Mary H. Schaub & Andre Norton) See entry under Andre Norton.
• * _Redline the Stars (with Andre Norton) See entry under Andre Norton.
• * *Star Commandos (Ace 0-441-78041-5, Oct ’86 [Sep ’86], $2.95, 228pp, pb) [Star Commandos] Sf military adventure novel. Probably a first novel.
• * *Star Commandos: Call to Arms (Ace 0-441-78048-2, Aug ’91 [Jul ’91], $3.95, 197pp, pb, cover by Kang Yi) [Star Commandos] Military sf adventure novel, ninth book of the “Star Commandos” series.
• * *Star Commandos: Colony in Peril (Ace 0-441-78043-1, Jun ’87 [May ’87], $2.95, 199pp, pb) [Star Commandos] Sf novel, sequel to Star Commandos. An off-duty visit to a colony planet involves the husband and wife team of commandos in a plot to destroy the colonists for their planet’s minerals. Aided by the cute, telepathic fauna of the planet, Sogen and Connor hold off the raiders in fierce battle.
• * *Star Commandos: Death Planet (Ace 0-441-78044-X, Jun ’89 [May ’89], $3.50, 201pp, pb) [Star Commandos] Military sf novel, fourth in the “Star Commandos” series.
• * *Star Commandos: Fire Planet (Ace 0-441-78334-1, Nov ’90 [Oct ’90], $3.50, 186pp, pb, cover by Kang Yi) [Star Commandos] Military sf adventure novel, seventh book of the “Star Commandos” series.
• * *Star Commandos: Jungle Assault (Ace 0-441-78335-X, Apr ’91 [Mar ’91], $3.95, 186pp, pb, cover by Kang Yi) [Star Commandos] Military sf adventure novel, eighth book of the “Star Commandos” series.
• * *Star Commandos: Mind Slaver (Ace 0-441-78045-8, Mar ’90 [Feb ’90], $3.50, 231pp, pb, cover by Miro) [Star Commandos] Military sf adventure novel, fifth book of the “Star Commandos” series.
• * *Star Commandos: Mission Underground (Ace 0-441-77938-7, Oct ’88 [Sep ’88], $3.50, 201pp, pb) [Star Commandos] Military sf novel, third in a series about a husband and wife commando team.
• * *Star Commandos: Return to War (Ace 0-441-78047-4, Jul ’90 [Jun ’90], $3.50, 247pp, pb, cover by Kang Yi) [Star Commandos] Military sf adventure novel, sixth book of the “Star Commandos” series.
• * _Storms of Victory: Witch World: The Turning (with Andre Norton) See entry under Andre Norton.
• * _Witch World: The Turning: Storms of Victory (with Andre Norton) See entry under Andre Norton.

GRIFFIN, PENI R(ae) (1961- ) (stories)

• * *A Dig in Time (Macmillan McElderry 0-689-50525-6, Apr ’91 [May ’91], $14.95, 186pp, hc, cover by Lane du Pont) Young-adult time-travel fantasy novel. Two children discover that their archaeological excavations in the backyard of the family home can take them back through time.
• * _A Dig in Time (Penguin/Puffin 0-14-036001-8, Dec ’92 [Nov ’92], $3.99, 186pp, tp, cover by Sergio Giovine) Reprint (McElderry 1991) young-adult time-travel fantasy novel.
• * *Hobkin (Macmillan McElderry 0-689-50539-6, Apr ’92, $14.95, 202pp, hc, cover by Pam-Ela Harrelson) Young-adult fantasy about runaway sisters who settle in an abandoned farmhouse and meet the brownie who lives there.
• * _Hobkin (Penguin/Puffin 0-14-036356-4, Sep ’93, $3.99, 202pp, tp, cover by Scott Gladden) Reprint (McElderry 1992) young-adult fantasy about runaway sisters who settle in an abandoned farmhouse and meet the brownie who lives there.
• * *Otto from Otherwhere (Macmillan/McElderry 0-689-50500-0, Mar ’90 [Apr ’90], $13.95, 182pp, hc, cover by Michael Hays) Young-adult sf novel of human kids relationship with an alien boy who comes through an interdimensional gate.
• * _Otto from Otherwhere (Knopf Bullseye 0-679-81571-6, Jan ’92 [Dec ’91], $3.99, 182pp, pb, cover by Doron Ben-Ami) Reprint (McElderry 1990) young-adult sf novel of human kids’ relationship with an alien boy who comes through an interdimensional gate.
• * *Switching Well (Macmillan McElderry 0-689-50581-7, Apr ’93 [May ’93], $15.95, 218pp, hc, cover by Bob Crofut) Young-adult time-travel fantasy novel of a girl from 1891 who switches places with a girl from 1991.
• * _Switching Well (Penguin/Puffin 0-14-036910-4, Nov ’94 [Oct ’94], $3.99, 218pp, pb, cover by Scott Gladden) Reprint (McElderry 1993) young-adult time-travel fantasy novel of a girl from 1891 who switches places with a girl from 1991.

GRIFFIN, RUSSELL M(organ) (1943-1986) (stories)

• * *The Time-Servers (Avon 0-380-89525-0, Feb ’85 [Jan ’85], $3.50, 238pp, pb) Satiric sf novel of bureaucrats on a wretched boondocks planet. This is black humor of the deepest dye. You may wince with every laugh. (FCM)

GRIFFIN, (Henry) WILLIAM (1935- )

• * _C.S. Lewis: The Authentic Voice (Lion 0-7459-1479-9, Oct ’88, £5.95, 440pp, tp) Reprint (Harper & Row 1986, as Clive Staples Lewis: A Dramatic Life) biography of C.S. Lewis. [First U.K. edition] [Lewis]