The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 1984-1998
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- STASHEFF, CHRISTOPHER (stories) (chron.) (continued)
- * _The Oathbound Wizard (Legend 0-09-955691-X, Jun 96, £5.99, 398pp, pb, cover by Sanjulian) [Wizard in Rhyme] Reprint (Del Rey 1993) fantasy novel. Sequel to Her Majestys Wizard. [First U.K. edition]
- * *Odd Warlock Out (SFBC #15361, Oct 89 [Sep 89], $9.98, 640pp, hc) [Warlock] Omnibus of three quasi-science fiction novels in the Warlock series, The Warlock Heretical (Ace 1987), The Warlocks Companion (Ace 1988), and The Warlock Insane (Ace 1989). (Contents)
- * *Quicksilvers Knight (Ace 0-441-00229-3, Aug 95 [Jul 95], $5.50, 281pp, pb, cover by Tara McGovern) [Warlock] SF novel, with a strong fantasy feel, in the Warlock series. Yet another Warlock offspring goes a-wooing and adventuring.
- * *The Secular Wizard (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-37600-5, Jan 95, $21.00, 357pp, hc, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) [Wizard in Rhyme] Fantasy novel, fourth in the series A Wizard in Rhyme. The Lord Wizard goes undercover to investigate a neighboring ruler who prefers practical economics to Good or Evil.
- * _The Secular Wizard (SFBC #06695, May 95 [Apr 95], $9.98, 357pp, hc, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) [Wizard in Rhyme] Reprint (Del Rey 1994) fantasy novel, book four of A Wizard in Rhyme. This is similar to the Del Rey edition, but lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
- * _The Secular Wizard (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-38854-2, Oct 95 [Sep 95], $5.99, 379pp, pb, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) [Wizard in Rhyme] Reprint (Del Rey 1995) fantasy novel, book four of A Wizard in Rhyme.
- * *Sir Harold and the Monkey King (Wildside Press 1-880448-23-8, Jun 93, $15.00, 76pp, hc) [Harold Shea] A Harold Shea story featuring L. Sprague de Camp and Fletcher Pratts classic character. This originally appeared in The Enchanter Reborn. This is a 100-copy signed numbered hardcover edition. A 26-copy lettered edition ($30.00) was announced but not seen. Order from Wildside Press, 37 Fillmore St., Newark NJ 07105.
- * _The Star Stone Book 1: The Shaman (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-39247-7, May 96 [Apr 96], $5.99, 328pp, pb, cover by Stephen Youll) [Star Stone] Reprint (Del Rey 1995) fantasy novel.
- * _The Star Stone Book 2: The Sage (Ballantine Del Rey 0-341-39244-2, Jan 97 [Dec 96], $5.99, 341pp, pb, cover by Stephen Youll) [Star Stone] Reprint (Del Rey 1996) fantasy novel, second in the series.
- * *The Star Stone Book One: The Shaman (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-39242-6, Sep 95 [Aug 95], $22.00, 361pp, hc, cover by Stephen Youll) [Star Stone] Fantasy novel. Tribes who live close to nature fend off a bloodthirsty gods invading hordes.
- * *The Star Stone: Book 2: The Sage (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-39239-6, Jun 96 [May 96], $22.00, 374pp, hc, cover by Stephen Youll) [Star Stone] Fantasy novel, second in the series. When a hero is needed, the goddes wakes Ohaern from his years-long sleep, but hes too old to fight.
- * *Starship Troupers #3: A Slight Detour (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-37601-3, Aug 94 [Jul 94], $5.99, 312pp, pb, cover by David Mattingly) [Starship Troupers] Humorous SF novel about the adventures of a theatrical troupe on an interstellar tour, third book of the Starship Troupers series.
- * *To the Magic Born (SFBC #01247, Mar 86, $6.98, 501pp, hc) [Warlock] Omnibus edition of the first two books in the sf Warlock series. (Contents)
- * *Warlock and Son (Ace 0-441-87314-6, Oct 91 [Sep 91], $4.50, 234pp, pb, cover by Martin Andrews) [Warlock] Sf novel, 12th book of the Warlock series.
- * _Warlock and Son (Ace 0-441-87314-6, May 96 [Apr 96], $5.99, 234pp, pb, cover by Martin Andrews) [Warlock] Reissue (Ace 1991) SF novel, 12th in the Warlock series. Third printing.
- * *The Warlock Enlarged (SFBC #01158, Mar 86, $7.98, 664pp, hc) [Warlock] Omnibus edition of three novels in an sf series with strong fantasy elements. (Contents)
- * *The Warlock Enlarged (Pan 0-330-31116-6, Jan 91 [Dec 90], £5.99, 442pp, tp, cover by Sanjulian) [Warlock] Sf omnibus of the fourth and fifth books in the Warlock series, The Warlock Unlocked and The Warlock Enraged. Note that the 1986 SFBC volume of the same title also contained King Kobold Revived. (Contents)
- * *The Warlock Enraged (Ace 0-441-87340-5, Dec 85 [Nov 85], $2.95, 251pp, pb) [Warlock] Sf novel, fifth in the Warlock series.
- * *The Warlock Heretical (Ace 0-441-87286-7, Aug 87 [Jul 87], $2.95, 233pp, pb) [Warlock] Quasi-science fiction novel, part of the seemingly endless Warlock series. Stasheffs interest in the role of religion in a medieval society manifests in this tale of an ambitious abbot opposing the rulers of the planet Gramarye. Once again, Rod Gallowglass steps in to promote democracy, but exposition outweighs both puns and action. (CFC)
- * _The Warlock Heretical (Ace 0-441-87286-7, Jan 96 [Dec 95], $4.99, 233pp, pb, cover by Stephen Hickman) [Warlock] Reissue (Ace 1987) quasi-SF novel, eighth in the Warlock series. Fifth printing.
- * _The Warlock in Spite of Himself (Ace 0-441-00560-8, Sep 98 [Aug 98], $13.00, 374pp, tp, cover by Stephen Hickman) [Warlock] Reprint (Ace 1969) humorous quasi-SF novel that spawned more than one series. This has a new introduction by Stasheff.
- * *The Warlock Insane (Ace 0-441-87364-2, Jul 89 [Jun 89], $3.95, 247pp, pb) [Warlock] Sf novel with strong fantasy elements; tenth in the Warlock series.
- * _The Warlock Insane (Ace 0-441-87364-2, Mar 96 [Feb 96], $4.99, 247pp, pb, cover by Kinuko Craft) [Warlock] Reissue (Ace 1989) SF novel with fantasy elements, tenth in the Warlock series. Third printing.
- * *The Warlock Is Missing (Ace 0-441-84826-5, Sep 86 [Aug 86], $2.95, 201pp, pb) [Warlock] Sf novel with strong fantasy elements, Book 7 in the Warlock series. While the warlock and his wife are missing, their psionically talented children wander the countryside to save Gramayre from anti-democratic forces from the future.
- * _The Warlock Is Missing (Ace 0-441-84826-5, Dec 95 [Nov 95], $4.99, 201pp, pb, cover by Stephen Hickman) [Warlock] Reissue (Ace 1986) SF novel with fantasy elements, seventh in the Warlock series. Sixth printing.
- * *The Warlock Rock (Ace 0-441-87313-8, Sep 90 [Aug 90], $3.95, 275pp, pb, cover by Martin Andrews) [Warlock] Sf novel, 11th book of the Warlock series.
- * _The Warlock Rock (Ace 0-441-87313-8, Apr 96 [Mar 96], $5.99, 275pp, pb, cover by Martin Andrews) [Warlock] Reissue (Ace 1990) SF/fantasy novel, 11th in the Warlock series.
- * _The Warlock Unlocked (Ace 0-441-87332-4, May 95 [Apr 95], $4.99, 282pp, pb, cover by Stephen Hickman) [Warlock] Reissue (Ace 1982) SF/fantasy novel, fourth in the Warlock series. Fourteenth printing.
- * *The Warlock Wandering (Ace 0-441-87361-8, May 86 [Apr 86], $3.50, 297pp, pb) [Warlock] Sf novel, sixth in the Warlock series. The warlock and his psionic-"witch" wife are transported in space and time (to the setting of Escape Velocity) and wander from planet to planet in an attempt to return home to the future.
- * _The Warlock Wandering (Ace 0-441-87362-6, Jun 95 [May 95], $4.99, 297pp, pb, cover by Stephen Hickman) [Warlock] Reissue SF novel in the Warlock series. Fifth printing.
- * *Warlock: To the Magic Born (Pan 0-330-31370-3, Aug 90 [Jul 90], £5.99, 696pp, tp, cover by David Bergen) Sf omnibus of the first three books in the Warlock series. The 1986 SFBC volume of the same title contained only the first two books. (Contents)
- * *The Warlocks Companion (Ace 0-441-87341-3, Dec 88 [Nov 88], $3.50, 235pp, pb) [Warlock] Humorous sf novel. The warlocks cybernetic horse finally has his story told. Ninth in the series.
- * _The Warlocks Companion (Ace 0-441-87341-3, Jul 95 [Jun 95], $4.99, 235pp, pb, cover by Kinuko Craft) [Warlock] Reissue (Ace 1988) SF novel in the Warlock series. 2nd printing.
- * *The Warlocks Night Out (SFBC #13750, Aug 88 [Jan 89], $7.98, 437pp, hc) [Warlock] Omnibus of the sf novels The Warlock Wandering (Ace 1986) and The Warlock Is Missing (Ace 1986). (Contents)
- * *The Warlocks Night Out (Pan 0-330-31306-1, Aug 91 [Jul 91], £6.99, 576pp, tp, cover by Sanjulian) [Warlock] Sf omnibus of the sixth, seventh and eighth books in the Warlock series, The Warlock Wandering, The Warlock Is Missing and The Warlock Heretical. Note that the SFBC (1988) volume of the same title contained only the first two volumes. (Contents)
- * *We Open on Venus (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-36891-6, Feb 94 [Jan 94], $5.99, 329pp, pb, cover by David Mattingly) [Starship Troupers] Sf novel about the adventures of a theatrical troupe on an interstellar tour, second book of the Starship Troupers series.
- * *Wing Commander: End Run (with William R. Forstchen) (Baen 0-671-72200-X, Jan 94 [Dec 93], $4.99, 310pp, pb, cover by Paul Alexander) [Wing Commander] Sf novelization based on a computer game, second book of a series. Copyrighted by ORIGIN Systems, Inc.
- * *The Witch Doctor (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-37584-X, Feb 94 [Jan 94], $20.00, 404pp, hc, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) [Wizard in Rhyme] Fantasy novel, third book of A Wizard in Rhyme.
- * _The Witch Doctor (SFBC #03176, Jun 94 [May 94], $9.98, 404pp, hc, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) [Wizard in Rhyme] Reprint (Del Rey 1994) fantasy novel, third book of A Wizard in Rhyme. Similar to the Del Rey edition except this lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
- * _The Witch Doctor (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-38851-8, Jan 95 [Dec 94], $5.99, 410pp, pb, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) [Wizard in Rhyme] Reprint (Ballantine Del Rey 1994) fantasy novel, Book III of A Wizard in Rhyme.
- * _The Witch Doctor (Legend 0-09-955701-0, Nov 96, £5.99, 410pp, pb, cover by Sanjulian) [Wizard in Rhyme] Reprint (Del Rey 1994) fantasy novel. Book 3 of A Wizard in Rhyme. [First U.K. edition]
- * *A Wizard in Absentia (Ace 0-441-51569-X, Mar 93 [Feb 93], $4.99, 263pp, pb, cover by Ciruelo Cabral) [Warlock: Rogue Wizard] Sf novel, 13th book in the long-running mostly humorous Warlock series.
- * _A Wizard in Bedlam (Ace 0-441-90214-6, Feb 86 [Jan 86], $2.95, 191pp, pb) [Warlock: Rogue Wizard] Reprint (Doubleday 1979) sf novel featuring clones, wizards, and churls. Part of the Warlock series.
- * _A Wizard in Bedlam (Tor 0-812-53647-9, Mar 95 [Feb 95], $4.99, 289pp, pb, cover by Roger De Welks) [Warlock: Rogue Wizard] Reprint (Doubleday 1979) SF novel, actually the third Warlock novel written, but now part of a new spin-off series, the Chronicles of Magnus dArmand, Son of Rod Gallowglass.
- * *A Wizard in Chaos (Tor 0-312-86032-3, Dec 97 [Nov 97], $21.95, 253pp, hc, cover by Peter Peebles) [Warlock: Rogue Wizard] Science-fantasy novel, fifth in The Rogue Wizard series featuring the eldest son of the Warlock.
- * _A Wizard in Chaos (Tor 0-812-54928-7, Jan 99 [Dec 98], $5.99, 283pp, pb, cover by Peter Peebles) [Warlock: Rogue Wizard] Reprint (Tor 1997) science-fantasy novel, fifth in The Rogue Wizard series featuring the eldest son of the Warlock.
- * *A Wizard in Midgard (Tor 0-312-86033-1, Jun 98 [May 98], $21.95, 255pp, hc, cover by Peter Peebles) [Warlock: Rogue Wizard] SF/fantasy novel in the Rogue Wizard series featuring the son of the Warlock. Gar tries to help a planet modelled after Norse myth.
- * *A Wizard in Mind (Tor 0-312-85695-4, Mar 95 [Feb 95], $19.95, 222pp, hc, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) [Warlock: Rogue Wizard] SF novel following the son of the Warlock.
- * _A Wizard in Mind (Tor 0-812-53648-7, Jan 96 [Dec 95], $4.99, 280pp, pb, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) [Warlock: Rogue Wizard] Reprint (Tor 1995) SF novel, second in the series following the son of the Warlock.
- * *A Wizard in Peace (Tor 0-312-86031-5, Sep 96, $22.95, 284pp, hc, cover by Peter Peebles) [Warlock: Rogue Wizard] Science-fantasy novel, fourth in The Rogue Wizard series featuring the eldest son of the Warlock.
- * _A Wizard in Peace (Tor 0-812-56797-8, May 97 [Apr 97], $5.99, 294pp, pb, cover by Peter Peebles) [Warlock: Rogue Wizard] Reprint (Tor 1996) science-fantasy novel, fourth in The Rogue Wizard series featuring the eldest son of the Warlock.
- * *A Wizard in War (Tor 0-312-85696-2, Nov 95 [Oct 95], $20.95, 222pp, hc, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) [Warlock: Rogue Wizard] Science-fantasy novel, third in The Rogue Wizard series featuring the eldest son of the Warlock, spreading democracy on backslid, medieval-style planets.
- * _A Wizard in War (Tor 0-812-53649-5, Jul 96 [Jun 96], $5.99, 222pp, pb, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) [Warlock: Rogue Wizard] Reprint (Tor 1995) science-fantasy novel, third in The Rogue Wizard series.
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- * *The Crafters (with Bill Fawcett) (Ace 0-441-12130-6, Dec 91 [Nov 91], $4.50, 246pp, pb, cover by Daniel R. Horne) Original shared-world fantasy anthology of ten stories with a prologue by Fawcett. Packaged by Bill Fawcett & Associates. (Contents)
- * *The Crafters Book 2: Blessings and Curses (with Bill Fawcett) (Ace 0-441-12131-4, Aug 92 [Jul 92], $4.50, 275pp, pb, cover by Daniel R. Horne) Original shared-world anthology of ten stories and one poem, with a prologue by Bill Fawcett; second book of a series packaged and copyrighted by Bill Fawcett & Associates. (Contents)
- * *The Day the Magic Stopped (with Bill Fawcett) (Baen 0-671-87690-2, Oct 95 [Sep 95], $5.99, 308pp, pb, cover by Larry Elmore) Original anthology of 13 stories about what happens in a fantasy world that runs out of magic. Packaged and copyrighted by Bill Fawcett and Associates. (Contents)
- * *Dragons Eye (Baen 0-671-87609-0, Jul 94 [Jun 94], $5.99, 279pp, pb, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) Original anthology of 12 fantasy stories about dragons. Packaged and copyrighted by Bill Fawcett & Associates. (Contents)
- * _The Enchanter Reborn (with L. Sprague de Camp) See entry under L. Sprague de Camp.
- * _The Exotic Enchanter (with L. Sprague de Camp) See entry under L. Sprague de Camp.
- * *The Gods of War (Baen 0-671-72146-1, Dec 92 [Nov 92], $4.99, 312pp, pb, cover by Stephen Hickman) Original anthology of 11 stories about a war deity, with interludes by Bill Fawcett. Packaged and copyrighted by Bill Fawcett & Associates. (Contents)
- STASHOWER, DANIEL (Meyer) (1960- )
- * _The Adventures of the Ectoplasmic Man (Penguin 0-14-008343-X, Jun 86 [May 86], $3.50, 203pp, pb) [Sherlock Holmes] Reprint (Morrow 1985) fantasy adventure novel with Sherlock Holmes and Harry Houdini.
- STAUB, WENDY CORSI (1964- )
- * *Summer Lightning (HarperPaperbacks 0-06-106778-4, Jul 93, $3.50, 229pp, pb) Young-adult horror novel of a girl torn between her living boyfriend and a dead boys ghost. Packaged by Daniel Weiss Associates, and copyrighted by both the author and the packager.
- * *Witch Hunt (Zebra/Z-Fave 0-8217-4878-5, Mar 95 [Feb 95], $3.99, 255pp, pb) Young-adult time-travel horror novel.
- STAUDINGER, M. C.
- * *The Falcon Rises (TSR 1-56076-075-3, Jun 91 [May 91], $3.95, 311pp, tp, cover by Ron Lakey) Fantasy novel of a college professor who finds himself in a fantasy world.
- STCHUR, JOHN
- * *Down on the Farm (St. Martins 0-312-01021-4, Dec 87 [Nov 87], $15.95, 216pp, hc) Horror novel.
- * _Down on the Farm (St. Martins 0-312-91221-8, Oct 88 [Nov 88], $3.50, 216pp, pb) Reprint (St. Martins 1987) horror novel about a barn that hides an ancient and evil presence.
- * *Paddywhack (St. Martins 0-312-91535-7, May 89 [Apr 89], $3.95, 297pp, pb) Horror novel about a monstrous woman and her monstrous dog.
- STEACY, KEN
- STEAKLEY, JOHN (1951- ) (stories)
- * *Armor (DAW 0-87997-979-8, Dec 84 [Nov 84], $3.95, 426pp, pb) Sf novel, a first novel.
- * _Armor (DAW 0-87997-979-8, Jul 87 [Jun 87], $3.95, 426pp, pb) Reissue (DAW 1984) military sf novel; 5th printing.
- * _Armor (DAW 0-88677-368-7, Nov 90 [Oct 90], $4.95, 426pp, pb, cover by James Gurney) Reissue (DAW 1984) military sf novel; eighth printing.
- * _Armor (DAW 0-88677-368-7, Jun 92 [May 92], $5.50, 426pp, pb, cover by James Gurney) Reissue (DAW 1984) sf novel; ninth printing.
- * _Armor (DAW 0-88677-368-7, Mar 97 [Feb 97], $6.99, 426pp, pb, cover by Jim Burns) Reissue (DAW 1984) military SF novel. 11th printing.
- * *Vampire$ (Penguin/Roc 0-451-45033-7, Nov 90 [Oct 90], $8.95, 357pp, tp) Horror novel about professional vampire hunters.
- * _Vampire$ (Penguin/Roc 0-451-45153-8, May 92 [Apr 92], $4.99, 357pp, pb) Reprint (Roc 1990) horror thriller about professional vampire hunters hired by the Pope to clean up Americas vampire population.
- * _Vampire$ (Roc UK 0-451-45562-2, Jan 97, £5.99, 357pp, pb) Reprint (Roc 1990) horror novel. [First U.K. edition]
- * _Vampires (Penguin/Roc 0-451-45153-8, Nov 98 [Oct 98], $6.50, 357pp, pb) Reissue (Roc 1990 as Vampire$) horror novel about vampire hunters. This is a movie tie-in edition; ninth printing.
- STEARNS, MICHAEL, ed. (stories)
- * *A Nightmares Dozen: Stories from the Dark (Harcourt Brace 0-15-201247-8, Oct 96 [Sep 96], $17.00, 239pp, hc, cover by Michael Hussar) Original anthology of 14 young-adult dark fantasy stories. Authors include Nina Kiriki Hoffman, Bruce Coville, Nancy Springer, and Jane Yolen. Illustrated by Michael Hussar. (Contents)
- * *A Starfarers Dozen: Stories of Things to Come (Harcourt Brace 0-15-299871-3, Oct 95 [Sep 95], $17.00, 218pp, hc, cover by Michael Hussar) Original anthology of 13 young-adult SF stories. Authors include Will Shetterly, Sherwood Smith, Martha Soukup, and Nancy Springer. (Contents)
- * _A Wizards Dozen (Scholastic 0-590-86542-0, Dec 96 [Nov 96], $3.99, 186pp, pb, cover by Jean Pierre Targete) Reprint (Harcourt Brace 1993) young-adult original fantasy anthology.
- * *A Wizards Dozen: Stories of the Fantastic (Harcourt Brace 0-15-200965-5, Nov 93 [Oct 93], $16.95, 186pp, hc, cover by Michael Hussar) Young-adult original anthology of 13 fantasy stories. The paperback edition referred to on the copyright page does not exist. (Contents)
- STEBEL, S(idney) L(eo) (1924- )
- * *Spring Thaw (Walker 0-8027-1068-9, Apr 89 [May 89], $17.95, 236pp, hc) Fantasy adventure novel set in the arctic wastes, with an afterword by Ray Bradbury.
- STEED, NEVILLE; pseudonym of Norman Sharam
- * *Hallowes Hell (Headline 0-7472-0240-0, Oct 90, £12.95, 276pp, hc) Horror novel.
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