The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 1984-1998

Books, Listed by Author

YOLEN, JANE (stories) (chron.) (continued)

• * *Pegasus, the Flying Horse (Penguin/Dutton 0-525-65244-2, Oct ’98, $16.99, unpaginated, hc, cover by Li Ming) Young-adult picture book retelling of the story of Pegasus. Illustrated by Li Ming.
• * *The Pit Dragon Trilogy (SFBC #00313, Nov ’98, $12.98, 470pp, hc, cover by Bob Eggleton) [Pit Dragon] Omnibus of three young-adult fantasy novels: Dragon’s Blood (1982), Heart’s Blood (1984), and A Sending of Dragons (1987). This special SFBC edition has ISBN 1-56865-900-8, and comes shrinkwrapped with a poster of the cover art. (Contents)
• * *A Sending of Dragons (Julia MacRae 0-86203-322-5, Sep ’87, £7.95, 256pp, hc) [Pit Dragon] Juvenile fantasy novel. Volume 3 in the “Dragon’s Blood” trilogy. [First U.K. edition, not seen]
• * *A Sending of Dragons (Delacorte 0-385-29587-1, Oct ’87, $14.95, 189pp, hc) [Pit Dragon] Young-adult sf novel, conclusion of the “Dragons” trilogy; illustrated by Tom McKeveny.
• * _A Sending of Dragons (Dell Laurel-Leaf 0-440-20309-0, Mar ’89 [Feb ’89], $3.25, 189pp, pb) [Pit Dragon] Reprint (Delacorte 1987) young-adult sf novel, Book Three in the “Dragon” trilogy.
• * _A Sending of Dragons (Harcourt Brace/Magic Carpet 0-15-200864-0, Apr ’97, $6.00, 286pp, pb, cover by Dennis Nolan) [Pit Dragon] Reprint (Julia MacRae; Delacorte 1987) young-adult SF novel, book three in the “Dragon” trilogy.
• * *Sister Light, Sister Dark (Tor 0-312-93091-7, Oct ’88 [Sep ’88], $16.95, 244pp, hc) [Great Alta] Fantasy novel.
• * _Sister Light, Sister Dark (Orbit 0-7088-8285-4, May ’89, £3.50, 252pp, pb, cover by Stephen Lavis) [Great Alta] Reprint (Tor 1988) fantasy novel. [First U.K. edition]
• * _Sister Light, Sister Dark (Tor 0-812-50249-3, Sep ’89 [Aug ’89], $3.95, 252pp, pb) [Great Alta] Reprint (Tor 1988) fantasy novel.
• * *The Stone Silenus (Putnam 0-399-20971-9, Oct ’84 [Sep ’84], $10.95, 127pp, hc) Young-adult novel with some elements of fantasy.
• * *Storyteller (NESFA Press 0-915368-49-8, Mar ’92, $15.95, 231pp, hc, cover by Jody Lee) Collection of 14 stories, eight poems, and four non-fiction pieces, with an introduction by Patricia A. McKillip and interior illustrations by Merle Insinga. This is published for Yolen’s Guest of Honor appearance at Boskone and is limited to 1000 numbered copies, the first 200 (-97-8 $32.00) signed and slipcased. Available from NESFA Press, PO Box G, MIT Branch Post Office, Cambridge MA 02139. (Contents)
• * _The Sword and the Stone (Pulphouse 1-56146-527-5, Jul ’91, $1.95, 45pp, pb, cover by George Barr) Arthurian fantasy short story from F&SF and her collection Merlin’s Book Short Story Paperbacks #27. A 100-copy signed, limited leatherbound edition (-914-9, $20.00) is also available.
• * _Tales of Wonder (Orbit 0-7088-8226-9, Apr ’87, £2.95, 275pp, pb) Reprint (Schocken 1983) fantasy collection. [First U.K. edition]
• * *Tam Lin (Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 0-15-284261-6, Oct ’90 [Jun ’90], $14.95, unpaginated, hc, cover by Charles Mikolaycak) Children’s picture book; a retelling of the traditional folk ballad with full-color illustrations by Charles Mikolaycak.
• * _The Transfigured Hart (Harcourt Brace/Magic Carpet 0-15-201195-1, Sep ’97 [Aug ’97], $5.00, 110pp, pb, cover by David Shannon) Reprint (Crowell 1975) young-adult fantasy novel.
• * *Twelve Impossible Things Before Breakfast (Harcourt Brace 0-15-201524-8, Oct ’97 [Sep ’97], $17.00, 175pp, hc, cover by August Hall) Young-adult collection of 12 modern myths and fairy tales, three original to this volume. The introduction and afterword describe how the stories came to be. (Contents)
• * *White Jenna (Tor 0-312-93195-6, Sep ’89, $17.95, 265pp, hc) [Great Alta] Fantasy novel, sequel to Sister Light, Sister Dark.
• * _White Jenna (Tor 0-812-50907-2, Aug ’90 [Jul ’90], $3.95, 265pp, pb, cover by Dennis Nolan) [Great Alta] Reprint (Tor 1989) fantasy novel, sequel to Sister Light, Sister Dark.
• * _White Jenna (Tor 0-812-51840-3, Sep ’91 [Aug ’91], $3.99, 265pp, pb, cover by Dennis Nolan) [Great Alta] Reissue (Tor 1989) Nebula Award-nominated fantasy novel, sequel to Sister Light, Sister Dark; second printing.
• * *The Wild Hunt (Harcourt Brace 0-15-200211-1, May ’95 [Apr ’95], $17.00, 138pp, hc, cover by Francisco Mora) Young-adult fantasy novel. Two boys in parallel worlds face the fabled Wild Hunt. Interior illustrations by Francisco Mora.
• * _The Wild Hunt (Scholastic 0-590-52836-X, Mar ’97 [Feb ’97], $3.99, 161pp, pb, cover by Jean Pierre Targete) Reprint (Harcourt Brace 1995) young-adult fantasy novel.
• * *Wings (Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 0-15-297850-X, Oct ’91, $15.95, unpaginated, hc, cover by Dennis Nolan) Children’s picture book, a retelling of the story of Daedalus and Icarus, with full-color illustrations by Dennis Nolan.
• * *Wizard’s Hall (Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 0-15-298132-2, May ’91 [Jun ’91], $13.95, 133pp, hc, cover by Trina Schart Hyman) Young-adult fantasy novel about a magician’s apprentice.

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• * *2041: Twelve Stories About the Future By Top Science-Fiction Writers (Delacorte 0-385-30445-5, Sep ’91 [Aug ’91], $16.00, 222pp, hc, cover by Alan Daniels) Original young-adult anthology of 12 stories about what it might be like to be a teenager in 2041 (two revised from earlier versions) by McCaffrey, Haldeman, and others, plus an introduction by Yolen. (Contents)
• * _2041: Twelve Stories About the Future By Top Science-Fiction Writers (Dell Laurel-Leaf 0-440-21898-5, Feb ’94 [Jan ’94], $3.99, 222pp, pb, cover by Alan Daniels) Reprint (Delacorte 1991) original young-adult anthology of 12 stories about what it might be like to be a teenager in 2041.
• * *Camelot (Putnam/Philomel 0-399-22540-4, Sep ’95 [Oct ’95], $19.95, 198pp, hc, cover by Winslow Pels) Original anthology of ten Arthurian stories (and one song) by authors including Anne McCaffrey, Diana L. Paxson, Terry Pratchett, and Nancy Springer. Illustrations by Winslow Pels. (Contents)
• * *Dragons & Dreams (with Martin H. Greenberg & Charles G. Waugh) (Harper & Row 0-06-026792-5, Apr ’86 [Mar ’86], $12.50, 178pp, hc) Original juvenile anthology of 10 sf and fantasy stories (one a reprint from a chapbook). (Contents)
• * _Favorite Folktales from Around the World (Pantheon 0-394-75188-4, Sep ’88 [Aug ’88], $11.95, 498pp, tp) Reprint (Pantheon 1986) anthology of retold tales. This book won a World Fantasy Award.
• * *Favorite Tales from Around the World (Pantheon 0-394-54382-3, Nov ’86, $19.95, 498pp, hc) Anthology of 150 folk tales from over 40 cultures, with introduction and notes.
• * *The Haunted House (with Martin H. Greenberg) (HarperCollins 0-06-024467-4, Sep ’95 [Aug ’95], $13.95, 88pp, hc, cover by Doron Ben-Ami) Original anthology of seven children’s stories (ages 7-10), all about the same haunted house. Authors include Bruce Coville and Jane Yolen. (Contents)
• * *Spaceships and Spells (with Martin H. Greenberg & Charles G. Waugh) (Harper & Row 0-06-026796-8, Nov ’87, $12.95, 182pp, hc) Original anthology of 13 juvenile sf and fantasy stories. (Contents)
• * *Things That Go Bump in the Night (with Martin H. Greenberg) (Harper & Row 0-06-026802-6, Sep ’89 [Aug ’89], $13.95, 280pp, hc) Original anthology of 18 young-adult horror and ghost stories. (Contents)
• * *Vampires (with Martin H. Greenberg) (HarperCollins 0-06-026800-X, Sep ’91 [Aug ’91], $14.95, 227pp, hc, cover by Anton C. Kimball) Original anthology of 13 young-adult vampire stories, with an introduction by Jane Yolen. (Contents)
• * _Vampires (with Martin H. Greenberg) (HarperTrophy 0-06-440485-4, Aug ’93 [Jul ’93], $3.95, 228pp, tp) Reprint (HarperCollins 1991) young-adult original anthology of 13 stories about vampires.
• * *Werewolves (with Martin H. Greenberg) (Harper & Row 0-06-026798-4, Aug ’88, $13.95, 271pp, hc) Original young-adult anthology of 15 stories. (Contents)
• * *Xanadu (with Martin H. Greenberg) (Tor 0-312-85367-X, Jan ’93 [Dec ’92], $18.95, 256pp, hc, cover by Tony Roberts) Original anthology of 22 fantasy stories. (Contents)
• * _Xanadu (with Martin H. Greenberg) (Tor 0-812-52082-3, Mar ’94 [Feb ’94], $4.99, 256pp, pb, cover by Tony Roberts) Reprint (Tor 1993) original anthology of 22 fantasy stories.
• * *Xanadu 2 (Tor 0-312-85368-8, Jan ’94, $19.95, 285pp, hc, cover by Tony Roberts) Original anthology of 17 fantasy stories and nine poems, with an introduction by the editor. (Contents)
• * _Xanadu 2 (with Martin H. Greenberg) (Tor 0-312-86199-0, Aug ’96 [Jul ’96], $13.95, 285pp, tp, cover by Tony Roberts) Reprint (Tor 1994) original fantasy anthology. Copyrighted by Yolen and Martin H. Greenberg; we did not note Greenberg’s participation in our listing of the first edition.
• * *Xanadu 3 (Tor 0-312-85898-1, Jan ’95, $21.95, 319pp, hc, cover by Tony Roberts) Original anthology of 27 stories and 8 poems of fantasy, by authors including Tanith Lee, Terri Windling, and Josepha Sherman. (Contents)
• * _Xanadu 3 (Tor 0-312-86303-9, Jan ’97 [Dec ’96], $15.95, 319pp, tp, cover by Tony Roberts) Reprint (Tor 1995) fantasy anthology.

YORK, CAROL BEACH (1928- ) (stories)

• * *Miss Know It All and the Magic House (Bantam Skylark 0-553-15649-7, Jan ’89 [Dec ’88], $2.75, 90pp, tp) [Miss Know It All] Children’s fantasy short novel about a house under a magic spell. Part of the “Miss Know It All” series, which sometimes has fantasy elements.
• * *Nights in Ghostland (Pocket Archway 0-671-63792-4, Nov ’87 [Oct ’87], $2.50, 121pp, pb) Juvenile novel of ghosts.

YORK, J(ames) STEVEN (1957- ) (stories) (chron.)

• * *Generation X: Crossroads (Berkley Boulevard 0-425-16631-7, Nov ’98 [Oct ’98], $6.50, 251pp, pb, cover by Joe Jusko) [Generation X] SF novelization based on the comic book characters. Packaged by Byron Preiss Multimedia; copyrighted by Marvel Characters.

YORK, REBECCA; pseudonym of Ruth Glick & Eileen Buckholtz (chron.)

• * *The Peregrine Connection #3: In Search of the Dove (Dell 0-440-11038-6, Nov ’86 [Feb ’87], $2.95, 220pp, pb) [Peregrine Connection] Recruited by agents of the ultra-secret Peregrine Connection, Jessica Duval uses her special psychic gifts to help her trace a deadly drug and her missing brother, encountering a deadly voodoo cult. Adventure with fantasy elements.

YOSHIMOTO, BANANA (stories)

• * *Lizard (Grove 0-8021-1564-0, Feb ’95 [Jan ’95], $18.00, 180pp, hc) Collection of six stories. Japanese magic realism with more than a hint of fantasy. First English language edition of Tokage (Shinchosa 1993) translated by Ann Sherif. This edition adds a new afterword. (Contents)

YOUD, C. S.; see under Youd, Sam (stories)

YOUD, CHRISTOPHER S.; see under Youd, Sam (stories)

YOUD, (Christopher) SAMUEL [born Sam Youd] (1922- ); see pseudonym John Christopher (stories)

YOUMANS, BRIAN, ed. (stories)

• * _The Best of the Rest 1990: The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy from the Small Press (with Steve Pasechnick) See entry under Steve Pasechnick.

YOUNG, CHARLES

• * *The Last Man on Earth (The Book Guild 0-86332-618-8, Oct ’91 [Aug ’91], £14.95, 319pp, hc) Sf thriller about UFOs and the Bermuda Triangle.

YOUNG, JANINE ELLEN

• * *Cinderblock (Penguin/Roc 0-451-45595-9, Apr ’97 [Mar ’97], $5.99, 293pp, pb, cover by Bruce Jensen) SF novel of post-holocaust VR conflict. A first novel.

YOUNG, JIM; [i.e., James Maxwell Young] (1951- ) (stories) (chron.)

• * *Armed Memory (Tor 0-312-85766-7, Jun ’95 [May ’95], $21.95, 256pp, hc, cover by Bruce Jensen) SF novel. Altered humans threaten the human race.
• * _Armed Memory (Tor 0-812-55027-7, May ’96 [Apr ’96], $5.99, 246pp, pb, cover by Bruce Jensen) Reprint (Tor 1995) SF novel. Altered humans threaten the human race.

YOUNG, ROBERT F(ranklin) (1915-1986) (stories) (chron.)

• * _Eridahn (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-30854-9, Feb ’95 [Mar ’95], $5.99, 146pp, pb, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) Reissue (Del Rey 1983) SF novel. Third printing.
• * *The Vizier’s Second Daughter (DAW 0-88677-004-1, Feb ’85 [Jan ’85], $2.50, 203pp, pb) Humorous fantasy novel with sf elements. “A timenapper in the Arabian Nights.”

YOUNG, ROY V.

• * *Captains Outrageous: Or, for Doom the Bell Tolls (TSR 1-56076-855-X, May ’94 [Apr ’94], $4.95, 314pp, tp) [Captains Outrageous] Humorous fantasy novel of three adventurers charged with stopping a demented wizard. A first novel.
• * *Yor’s Revenge (TSR 0-7869-0131-4, Aug ’95, $5.99, 314pp, tp, cover by Jill Bauman) [Captains Outrageous] Humorous fantasy novel, sequel to Captains Outrageous.

YOUNG, THOMAS C.

• * *Island of the Innocent (Northwest Publishing 1-56091-017-X, Nov ’93 [Jan ’94], $8.95, 153pp, tp, cover by James Van Treese) Young-adult mystical fantasy novel of a boy who wakes after a fall and finds himself on a mysterious tropical island. A first novel. Available from Northwest Publishing, 7430 South Ave., Middleton WI 53562.

YOURCENAR, MARGUERITE; pseudonym of Marguerite de Criayencourt, (1903-1987) (stories)

• * *Oriental Tales (Farrar, Straus and Giroux 0-374-22728-4, Aug ’85 [Sep ’85], $12.95, length not known, hc) Collection of 10 tales, many with elements of fantasy. This is the first English translation of a book that appeared in France in 1938. Translated by Alberto Manguel. (Contents)

YOUSSEF, MICHAEL

• * *Earth King (Crossway Books 0-89107-502-X, Sep ’88 [Aug ’88], $10.95, 384pp, tp) Apocalyptic modern Christian fantasy novel.
• * _Earth King (Monarch 1-85424-004-8, Feb ’89, £3.99, 384pp, pb, cover by Vic Mitchell) Reprint (Crossway 1988) sf novel. [First U.K. edition]
• * _Earth King (Crossway Books 0-89107-502-X, Apr ’89 [Mar ’89], $10.95, 384pp, tp) Reissue (Crossway 1988) near-future metaphysical Christian sf novel; 2nd printing.
• * *Master Mind (Crossway Books 0-89107-531-3, Aug ’89, $9.95, 380pp, tp) Christian fantasy novel about a mysterious voice that plans world domination.

YULSMAN, JERRY (1924-1999)

• * *Elleander Morning (St. Martin’s 0-312-24369-3, Feb ’84 [Jan ’84], $13.95, 294pp, hc) Time travel fantasy. A first novel.
• * _Elleander Morning (SFBC #3504, Sep ’84, $4.98, hc) Reprint (St. Martin’s/Marek 1984) fantasy time travel novel; a first novel.
• * _Elleander Morning (Tor 0-812-59073-2, May ’85 [Apr ’85], $3.95, 382pp, pb) Reprint (St. Martin’s 1984) fantasy novel of time travel and parallel worlds. Recommended. (CNB)

ZABOR, RAFI

• * *The Bear Comes Home (Norton 0-393-04037-2, Aug ’97 [Mar ’98], $25.00, 480pp, hc) Literary fantasy novel. A Shakespeare-quoting bear is a virtuoso sax player trying to get his life and career together. A first novel by a music journalist. Published in 1997, but not seen until now.
• * _The Bear Comes Home (Jonathan Cape 0-224-05113-X, Feb ’98, £9.99, 480pp, tp) Reprint (Norton 1997) literary fantasy novel about a sax-playing, Shakespeare-quoting bear. A first novel. [First U.K. edition]
• * _The Bear Comes Home (Norton 0-393-31863-X, Sep ’98, $15.00, 484pp, tp) Reprint (Norton 1997) literary fantasy novel about a sax-playing bear. Winner of the Pen/Faulkner award.

ZACHARY, FAY NEDRA

• * *...Cradle and All (Pageant 0-517-00825-4, Jan ’89 [Dec ’88], $3.50, 301pp, pb) Horror novel. Someone or something is killing pregnant women.

ZACHARY, HUGH (1928- ); see pseudonyms Zach Hughes & Evan Innes (stories)

• * *The Revenant (NAL Onyx 0-451-40092-5, Aug ’88 [Jul ’88], $3.95, 239pp, pb) Supernatural horror novel. The author also writes as Zach Hughes.

ZAHAVA, IRENE, ed. (1951- ) (stories)

• * *Hear the Silence: Stories of Myth, Magic and Renewal (Trumansburg, NY: The Crossing Press 0-89594-212-7, Sep ’86 [Jan ’87], $22.95, 194pp, hc) Original anthology of feminist sf and fantasy stories of spirituality and self-renewal; 11 of the stories are original, 4 are reprints. Several are pieces of novels in progress. Published in 1986 but not seen until 1987. (Contents)
• * *Hear the Silence: Stories of Myth, Magic and Renewal (The Crossing Press 0-89594-211-9, Sep ’86 [Jan ’87], $8.95, 194pp, tp) Paperback edition of the above.

ZAHN, TIMOTHY (1951- ) (stories) (chron.)

• * *The Backlash Mission (DAW 0-88677-150-1, Sep ’86 [Aug ’86], $3.50, 288pp, pb) [Blackcollar] Sf novel, sequel to The Blackcollar.
• * _The Backlash Mission (Legend 0-09-957680-5, Oct ’88, £2.99, 288pp, pb) [Blackcollar] Reprint (DAW 1986) sf novel. Sequel to The Blackcollar. Volume 19 in the “Venture SF” series. [First U.K. edition]
• * _The Blackcollar (Arrow/Venture 0-09-948500-1, Jun ’86 [May ’86], £1.95, 272pp, pb) [Blackcollar] Reprint (DAW 1983) sf novel. Volume 11 in the “Venture SF” series.
• * _The Blackcollar (DAW 0-88677-168-4, Sep ’86 [Aug ’86], $3.50, 272pp, pb) [Blackcollar] Reissue (DAW 1983) sf novel; 4th printing.
• * *Cascade Point (Bluejay 0-312-94041-6, Mar ’86 [Apr ’86], $15.95, 405pp, hc) Collection of 13 stories. (Contents)
• * _Cascade Point (Baen 0-671-65633-3, Apr ’87 [Mar ’87], $3.95, 405pp, pb) Reprint (Bluejay 1986) collection of 13 stories.
• * *Cobra (Baen 0-671-55960-5, May ’85 [Apr ’85], $2.95, 346pp, pb) [Cobras] Sf novel.
• * _Cobra (Arrow 0-09-951410-9, Oct ’87, £2.95, 346pp, pb) [Cobras] Reprint (Baen 1985) sf novel. Volume 15 in the Venture SF series. [First U.K. edition]
• * _Cobra (Baen 0-671-65560-4, Feb ’90 [Mar ’90], $3.50, 346pp, pb, cover by Vincent Di Fate) [Cobras] Reissue (Baen 1985) sf novel, first book of the “Cobra” series; fourth printing.
• * *Cobra Bargain (Baen 0-671-65383-0, Feb ’88 [Jan ’88], $3.95, 404pp, pb) [Cobras] Sf military adventure novel, third in the “Cobra” series.
• * _Cobra Bargain (Legend 0-09-964050-3, May ’89, £3.50, 404pp, pb, cover by Eddie Jones) [Cobras] Reprint (Baen 1988) sf novel. Volume Three in the “Cobra” series. Volume 23 in the “Venture SF” series. [First U.K. edition]