The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 1984-1998

Books, Listed by Author

SHIRLEY, JOHN (Patrick) (stories) (chron.) (continued)

• * *Eclipse Corona (Popular Library Questar 0-445-20510-5, Apr ’90 [Mar ’90], $4.95, 293pp, pb, cover by Barclay Shaw) [Song Called Youth] Cyberpunk sf novel, third book of the “Eclipse” series.
• * *Eclipse Penumbra (Popular Library Questar 0-445-20508-3, May ’88 [Apr ’88], $3.95, 322pp, pb) [Song Called Youth] Sf novel, second in the “Song Called Youth” series.
• * *The Exploded Heart (Eyeball Books 0-9642505-0-0, Aug ’96, $10.00, 309pp, tp, cover by Rick Berry) Collection of 14 stories (one previously unpublished, the rest revised from previous publication) and the lyrics to six songs. There is a foreword by Bruce Sterling. Order from Eyeball Books, PO Box 18539, Asheville NC 28814. (Contents)
• * *Heatseeker (Scream/Press 0-910489-26-2, Apr ’89, $25.00, 246pp, hc) Collection of 19 stories including three originals and revised texts of others. Also announced in a limited edition. (Contents)
• * _Heatseeker (Grafton 0-586-20837-2, Sep ’90, £3.99, 364pp, pb, cover by Chris Moore) Reprint (Scream/Press 1989) collection of 19 sf stories including three originals and revised texts of others.
• * *In Darkness Waiting (NAL Onyx 0-451-40080-1, Apr ’88 [Mar ’88], $3.50, 269pp, pb) Horror novel.
• * _In Darkness Waiting (Grafton 0-586-21010-5, Jan ’91, £3.99, 348pp, pb, cover by Steve Crisp) Reprint (Onyx 1988) horror novel.
• * *Kamus of Kadizhar: The Black Hole of Carcosa (St. Martin’s 0-312-91173-4, Oct ’88 [Sep ’88], $2.95, 184pp, pb) [Kamus of Kadizhar] Sf detective novel based on a character created by Michael Reaves for The Darkworld Detective.
• * *New Noir (Black Ice Books 0-932511-55-4, Mar ’93, $7.00, 115pp, tp, cover by Tim Ferret) Associational collection of six stories in the noir tradition, with illustrations by Ferret. Order from Fiction Collective Two, c/o English Department, Publications Center, College Box 494, University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder CO 80309-0494. (Contents)
• * *Silicon Embrace (Mark V. Ziesing 0-929480-44-9, Nov ’96 [Oct ’96], $29.95, 282pp, hc, cover by Paul Mavrides) Near-future SF novel of cybernetic shamanism and secrets in a civil-war-torn US, and the truth about what’s going on in Area 51. A signed, limited edition (-44-7, $65.00) was announced but not seen. Order from Mark V. Ziesing, PO Box 76, Shingletown CA 96088.
• * *A Splendid Chaos (Franklin Watts 0-531-15065-8, Apr ’88 [Mar ’88], $17.95, 358pp, hc) Sf novel, illustrated by Ferret. Kidnapped by aliens, groups of humans (and others) struggle to survive on a bizarre planet with weird native life forms.
• * _A Splendid Chaos (Mandarin 0-7493-0047-7, Jul ’89, £3.99, 357pp, pb) Reprint (Franklin Watts 1988) sf novel. [First U.K. edition]
• * _Three-Ring Psychus (Zebra 0-8217-3286-2, Nov ’90 [Oct ’90], $3.95, 240pp, pb) Reissue (Zebra 1982) sf novel; second printing.
• * _Traveler # 2: Kingdom Come [as by D. B. Drumm] See entry under D. B. Drumm
• * _Traveler # 3: The Stalkers [as by D. B. Drumm] See entry under D. B. Drumm
• * _Traveler # 4: To Kill a Shadow [as by D. B. Drumm] See entry under D. B. Drumm
• * _Traveler # 5: Road War [as by D. B. Drumm] See entry under D. B. Drumm
• * _Traveler # 6: Border War [as by D. B. Drumm] See entry under D. B. Drumm
• * _Traveler # 8: Terminal Road [as by D. B. Drumm] See entry under D. B. Drumm
• * *Wetbones (Mark V. Ziesing 0-929480-63-5, Feb ’92, $25.00, 274pp, hc, cover by Arnie Fenner) Horror novel of urban evil in contemporary America. A signed limited edition (-64-3, $65.00) was announced but not seen. Order from Mark V. Ziesing, Box 76, Shingletown CA 96088.
• * _Wetbones (Blake Publishing 1-857820-32-0, May ’93, £4.99, 332pp, pb) Reprint (Ziesing 1992) horror novel. [First U.K. edition]

SHIRREFS, MARK

• * _The Girl from Tomorrow (with John Thomson) (Knight 0-340-55760-5, Jan ’92, £2.99, 210pp, pb) Reprint (Australia: Hodder & Stoughton 1990) young-adult sf novelization, based on the TV series. [First U.K. edition]
• * _Spellbinder: Book I: Riana’s World (with John Thomson) (Hodder Children’s Books 0-340-66737-0, Apr ’96, £3.99, 350pp, pb) [Spellbinder] Reprint (Hodder Headline Australia 1995) young-adult fantasy novelisation of the Spellbinder TV serial; first in a series. [First U.K. edition]
• * _Spellbinder: Book II: Paul’s World (with John Thomson) (Hodder Children’s Books 0-340-66738-9, Apr ’96, £3.99, 367pp, pb) [Spellbinder] Reprint (Hodder Headline Australia 1995) young-adult fantasy novelisation of the Spellbinder TV serial; second in a series. [First U.K. edition]

SHOEMAKER, MICHAEL T., ed. (stories)

• * _Guinevere and Lancelot & Others See entry under Arthur Machen.

SHORTLAND, MICHAEL

• * _Close Encounters? Science and Science Fiction (with Robert Lambourne & Michael Shallis) See entry under Robert Lambourne.

SHREVE, SUSAN RICHARDS (1939- )

• * _Queen of Hearts (Sphere 0-7474-0033-4, Nov ’88, £3.50, 354pp, pb) Reprint (Michael Joseph 1987) occult novel.

SHULER, LINDA LAY (stories)

• * *Let the Drum Speak (Morrow 0-688-12834-3, Jun ’96 [Jul ’96], $25.00, 446pp, hc, cover by Bryant Eastman) [Time Circle] Prehistoric Native American novel with fantasy elements, third in the “Time Circle Quartet”.
• * _Let the Drum Speak (Penguin/Signet 0-451-19095-5, Dec ’97 [Nov ’97], $6.99, 495pp, pb) [Time Circle] Reprint (Morrow 1996) prehistoric Native American novel with fantasy elements, third in the “Time Circle Quartet”.
• * *She Who Remembers (Morrow/Arbor House 0-87795-892-0, Jul ’88 [Jun ’88], $18.95, 400pp, hc) [Time Circle] Historical American Indian fantasy novel set in a 13th-century Anasazi world. A first novel.
• * _She Who Remembers (Macmillan 0-333-47343-4, Sep ’88, £12.95, 395pp, hc) [Time Circle] Reprint (Arbor House 1987) historical American Indian fantasy novel set in a 13th century Anasazi world. [First U.K. edition]
• * _She Who Remembers (NAL Signet 0-451-16053-3, Aug ’89 [Jul ’89], $4.95, 471pp, pb) [Time Circle] Reprint (Arbor House 1988) American Indian historical fantasy set in a 13-century Anasazi world.
• * _She Who Remembers (Pan 0-330-30889-0, Nov ’89 [Oct ’89], £6.99, 427pp, tp, cover by Andrew Wheatcroft) [Time Circle] Reprint (Arbor House 1988) Amerindian fantasy novel. Volume 1 in the “Time Circle” trilogy.
• * _She Who Remembers (Pan 0-330-31557-9, May ’90, £3.99, 427pp, pb, cover by Andrew Wheatcroft) [Time Circle] Reprint (Arbor House 1988) historical quest fantasy novel.
• * *Voice of the Eagle (Morrow 0-688-09519-4, Jul ’92 [Jun ’92], $21.50, 654pp, hc, cover by Deborah Jones) [Time Circle] Fantasy novel set in the American Southwest two hundred years before Columbus, a sequel to She Who Remembers.
• * _Voice of the Eagle (Century 0-7126-5409-7, Jan ’93, £9.99, 654pp, tp, cover by Gordon Crabb) [Time Circle] Reprint (Morrow 1992) prehistoric fantasy novel. A hardcover edition (-5414-3, £14.99) was announced but not seen. [First U.K. edition]
• * _Voice of the Eagle (Penguin/Signet 0-451-17681-2, Sep ’93 [Aug ’93], $5.99, 620pp, pb, cover by Bart Bemus) [Time Circle] Reprint (Morrow 1992) fantasy novel set in the American Southwest two hundred years before Columbus, a sequel to She Who Remembers.
• * _Voice of the Eagle (Arrow 0-09-917431-6, Jan ’94, £5.99, 654pp, pb, cover by Gordon Crabb) [Time Circle] Reprint (Morrow 1992) prehistoric fantasy novel.

SHUPP, MIKE (1946- )

• * *Death’s Gray Land (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-32552-4, Mar ’91 [Feb ’91], $4.95, 322pp, pb, cover by David Schleinkofer) [Destiny Makers] Time-travel sf novel, fourth book of the “Destiny Makers” series.
• * _Death’s Grey Land (Headline 0-7472-3584-8, Jul ’91, £4.50, 322pp, pb, cover by Brian Waugh) [Destiny Makers] Reprint (Del Rey 1991 as Death’s Gray Land) sf novel. Book Four of “The Destiny Makers”. [First U.K. edition]
• * *The Last Reckoning (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-37098-8, Apr ’91 [Mar ’91], $4.95, 371pp, pb, cover by David Schleinkofer) [Destiny Makers] Time-travel sf novel, fifth book of the “Destiny Makers” series.
• * *Morning of Creation (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-32550-8, Mar ’86 [Feb ’86], $3.50, 304pp, pb) [Destiny Makers] Sf novel, Book Two of “The Destiny Makers” quadralogy.
• * _Morning of Creation (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-32550-8, Aug ’88 [Jul ’88], $3.50, 304pp, pb) [Destiny Makers] Reissue (Del Rey 1986) sf time travel novel, “Destiny Makers” #2.
• * _Morning of Creation (Headline 0-7472-3346-2, Mar ’90, £3.99, 304pp, pb) [Destiny Makers] Reprint (Del Rey 1985) sf novel. Book Two of “The Destiny Makers”.
• * *Soldier of Another Fortune (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-32551-6, Aug ’88 [Jul ’88], $3.95, 396pp, pb) [Destiny Makers] Sf time travel novel, “Destiny Makers” #3.
• * _Soldier of Another Fortune (Headline 0-7472-3419-1, Aug ’90, £4.50, 396pp, pb) [Destiny Makers] Reprint (Del Rey 1988) sf novel. Book Three of “The Destiny Makers”.
• * *With Fate Conspire (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-32549-4, Dec ’85 [Nov ’85], $2.95, 306pp, pb) [Destiny Makers] Sf novel, Book One of “The Destiny Makers,” a time war series. A first novel.
• * _With Fate Conspire (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-32549-4, Aug ’88 [Jul ’88], $3.95, 306pp, pb) [Destiny Makers] Reissue (Del Rey 1985) sf time travel novel, first in the “Destiny Makers” series; third printing.
• * _With Fate Conspire (Headline 0-7472-3341-1, Nov ’89, £3.99, 306pp, pb) [Destiny Makers] Reprint (Del Rey 1985) sf novel. Volume 1 in the “Destiny Makers” series. [First U.K. edition]

SHUSTERMAN, NEAL (Douglas) (1962- ); see pseudonym Easton Royce (stories) (chron.)

• * *The Dark Side of Nowhere (Little, Brown 0-316-78907-0, Apr ’97 [Jun ’97], $15.95, 185pp, hc, cover by Minko T. Dimov) Young-adult horror. A boy whose life is too normal discovers an alien conspiracy.
• * *Darkness Creeping (Contemporary Books/Lowell House 1-56565-069-7, Aug ’93 [Sep ’93], $4.95, 126pp, tp, cover by Michael Coy) Young-adult collection of nine horror stories and one poem, illustrated by Michael Coy. (Contents)
• * *Darkness Creeping II (Lowell House Juvenile 1-56565-285-1, Sep ’95, $5.95, 128pp, tp, cover by Barbara Kiwak) Young-adult collection of eight horror stories, with interior illustrations by Barbara Kiwak. Distributed by Contemporary Books, Chicago 312-540-4500; Lowell House Juvenile, 2029 Century Park East, Suite 3290, Los Angeles CA 90067. (Contents)
• * *The Eyes of Kid Midas (Little, Brown 0-316-77542-8, Nov ’92, $15.95, 185pp, hc, cover by Stephen Marchesi) Young-adult fantasy about a boy who finds a pair of sunglasses that make his wishes reality, even the dangerous ones. The world he creates becomes progressively more nightmarish.
• * _The Eyes of Kid Midas (Tor 0-812-53460-3, Mar ’94 [Apr ’94], $3.99, 182pp, pb, cover by Michael Archambault) Reprint (Little, Brown 1992) young-adult fantasy about a boy who finds a pair of sunglasses that make his wishes reality, even the dangerous ones. The world he creates becomes progressively more nightmarish.
• * *MindQuakes: Stories to Shatter Your Brain (Tor 0-812-55197-4, May ’96 [Apr ’96], $3.99, 118pp, tp, cover by Robert Papp) Original collection of ten young-adult horror stories, plus an afterword describing the inspiration for each. (Contents)
• * *MindTwisters (Tor 0-812-55199-0, Jun ’97 [May ’97], $3.99, 114pp, tp, cover by Robert Papp) Original collection of eight young-adult horror stories, plus an afterword describing the inspiration for each. (Contents)
• * *Scorpion Shards (Tor 0-312-85506-0, Nov ’95 [Oct ’95], $18.95, 191pp, hc, cover by Gabriel Picart) [Star Shards Chronicles] Young-adult dark fantasy. Grotesquely afflicted teenaged outcasts find a purpose in life confronting evil.
• * _The Scorpion Shards (Tor 0-812-52465-9, Oct ’96, $4.99, 234pp, pb, cover by Gabriel Picart) [Star Shards Chronicles] Reprint (Tor 1995) young-adult fantasy novel. Teen outcasts confront evil.

SHUTE, NEVIL; pseudonym of Nevil Shute Norway, (1899-1960)

• * _On the Beach (SFBC #01371, 1986 [May ’86], $4.98, 250pp, hc) Reprint (Heinemann 1957) sf novel of the last survivors of a nuclear war.

SHWARTZ, SUSAN M(artha) (1949- ); see pseudonym Gordon Kendall (stories) (chron.)

• * *Byzantium’s Crown (Popular Library Questar 0-445-20356-0, Apr ’87 [Mar ’87], $3.50, 272pp, pb) [Heirs to Byzantium] Fantasy novel set in an alternate Byzantium where magic works.
• * _Byzantium’s Crown (Pan 0-330-29789-9, Aug ’87, £2.95, 254pp, pb) [Heirs to Byzantium] Reprint (Questar 1987) alternate history novel. Volume 1 in the “Heirs to Byzantium” series. [First U.K. edition]
• * *Cross and Crescent (Tor 0-312-85714-4, Dec ’97 [Nov ’97], $23.95, 382pp, hc, cover by Richard Bober) [Shards of Empire] Historical fantasy of the Byzantine empire, set in the same universe as Shards of Empire.
• * _Empire of the Eagle (with Andre Norton) See entry under Andre Norton.
• * *The Grail of Hearts (Tor 0-312-85176-6, Feb ’92 [Jan ’92], $21.95, 352pp, hc, cover by Dennis Nolan) Fantasy novel retelling the story of The Wandering Jew.
• * _The Grail of Hearts (Tor 0-812-55409-4, Feb ’93 [Jan ’93], $4.99, 340pp, pb, cover by Dennis Nolan) Reprint (Tor 1992) fantasy novel.
• * *Heritage of Flight (Tor 0-812-55413-2, Apr ’89 [Mar ’89], $3.95, 338pp, pb) Sf adventure novel about survival on an alien planet.
• * _Imperial Lady (with Andre Norton) See entry under Andre Norton.
• * *Queensblade (Popular Library Questar 0-445-20360-9, May ’88 [Apr ’88], $3.50, 280pp, pb) [Heirs to Byzantium] Alternate world historical fantasy novel, third in the “Heirs to Byzantium” series.
• * _Queensblade (Pan 0-330-30401-1, Sep ’88, £2.99, 275pp, pb) [Heirs to Byzantium] Reprint (Questar 1988) fantasy novel. Volume 3 in the “Heirs to Byzantium” series. [First U.K. edition]
• * *Shards of Empire (Tor 0-312-85716-0, Apr ’96 [Mar ’96], $23.95, 383pp, hc, cover by Richard Bober) [Shards of Empire] Fantasy novel of 10th-century Byzantium.
• * _Shards of Empire (Tor 0-812-54817-5, Dec ’96 [Nov ’96], $5.99, 455pp, pb, cover by Richard Bober) [Shards of Empire] Reprint (Tor 1996) fantasy novel of 10th-century Byzantium.
• * *Silk Roads and Shadows (Tor 0-812-55411-6, Feb ’88, $3.95, 337pp, pb) Fantasy novel.
• * _Silk Roads and Shadows (Tor 0-812-55411-6, May ’90 [Apr ’90], $3.95, 337pp, pb, cover by Michael Embden) Reissue (Tor 1988) fantasy novel; second printing.
• * _Silk Roads and Shadows (Pan 0-330-30662-6, Nov ’90, £3.99, 337pp, pb, cover by Mike Posen) Reprint (Tor 1988) fantasy novel.
• * _Star Trek: Vulcan’s Forge (with Josepha Sherman) See entry under Josepha Sherman.
• * *The Woman of Flowers (Popular Library Questar 0-445-20358-7, Nov ’87 [Oct ’87], $3.50, 308pp, pb) [Heirs to Byzantium] Alternate world historical fantasy novel, where Antony and Cleopatra conquered Rome; “Heirs to Byzantium”, Book 2.
• * *The Woman of Flowers (Pan 0-330-30065-2, Dec ’87 [Nov ’87], £2.95, 294pp, pb) [Heirs to Byzantium] Sf novel. Simultaneous with US (Questar) edition. Volume 2 in the “Heirs to Byzantium” series.

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• * *Arabesques 2 (Avon 0-380-75570-X, Jul ’89 [Jun ’89], $3.95, 370pp, pb) Original anthology of 16 stories, with framing material by Susan Shwartz. Second anthology of Arabian Nights-style stories Shwartz has edited. (Contents)
• * *Arabesques: More Tales of the Arabian Nights (Avon 0-380-75319-7, Aug ’88 [Jul ’88], $3.50, 258pp, pb) Original anthology of Arabian Nights-type stories, with new work by Niven, Wolfe, Lee, Norton, etc. A quasi shared world book. (Contents)
• * _Arabesques: More Tales of the Arabian Nights (Pan 0-330-30506-9, Dec ’88, £3.99, 324pp, pb) Reprint (Avon 1988) original anthology of Arabian Nights-type stories, with new work by Niven, Wolfe, Lee, Norton, etc. A quasi shared world book. [First U.K. edition]
• * *Habitats (DAW 0-87997-948-8, Aug ’84 [Jul ’84], $2.75, 220pp, pb) Original anthology of sf stories. A satisfying group; recommended. (FCM) (Contents)
• * *Moonsinger’s Friends (Bluejay 0-312-94325-3, Jun ’85 [Jul ’85], $16.95, 342pp, hc) Original anthology of fantasy stories dedicated to Andre Norton. (Contents)
• * *Moonsinger’s Friends (Bluejay 0-312-94326-1, Aug ’85 [Jul ’85], $8.95, 342pp, pb) Paperback edition of the above.
• * _Moonsinger’s Friends (Tor 0-812-55446-9, Oct ’86 [Sep ’86], $2.95, 342pp, pb) Reprint (Bluejay 1985) anthology of fantasy stories, dedicated to Andre Norton.
• * _Moonsinger’s Friends (Severn House 0-7278-1341-2, Oct ’86, £9.95, 352pp, hc) Reprint (Bluejay 1985) fantasy anthology.
• * *Sisters in Fantasy (with Martin H. Greenberg) (Penguin/Roc 0-451-45292-5, Jun ’95 [May ’95], $4.99, 310pp, pb, cover by Mel Odom) Original anthology of 15 fantasy stories about heroic women. Authors include Andre Norton, Lisa Goldstein, Nancy Kress, and Katharine Kerr. The introduction by Susan Shwartz discusses the need to dispel the stereotype of the Female Fantasy Writer as a writer of “elfy-welfy” stuff. (Contents)
• * *Sisters in Fantasy 2 (with Martin H. Greenberg) (Penguin/Roc 0-451-45503-7, Apr ’96 [Mar ’96], $5.99, 348pp, pb, cover by Mel Odom) Original anthology of 23 fantasy stories by women writers. Authors include Mercedes Lackey, Rebecca Ore, and Patricia McKillip. (Contents)

SIAMON, SHARON, ed. (stories)

• * _Just Fantastic! (with Glen Huser & James Barry) See entry under James Barry.

SIBLEY, BRIAN (1949- ) (stories)

• * *The Land of Narnia (Lions 0-00-673591-6, Oct ’89, £3.99, 96pp, tp, cover by Pauline Baynes) Non-fiction study of C.S. Lewis’s land of Narnia. Also available in hardcover (-191161-9, £8.95).
• * +The Land of Narnia: Brian Sibley Explores the World of C.S. Lewis (Harper & Row 0-06-025625-7, Sep ’90 [Nov ’90], $19.95, 96pp, hc, cover by Pauline Baynes) [Narnia] Young-adult non-fiction; a guide to C.S. Lewis and his “Narnia” books. First American edition (Collins 1989). [Lewis]
• * *The Map of Tolkien’s Middle-Earth (with John Howe) (HarperCollins UK 0-261-10318-0, Sep ’94, £4.99, pb, cover by John Howe) Christopher Tolkien’s map redrawn by Howe, decorated with scenes from Lord of the Rings. There is also an illustrated explanatory booklet by Brian Sibley.