The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 1984-1998
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- ZAHN, TIMOTHY (stories) (chron.) (continued)
- * _Cobra Strike (Legend 0-09-951420-6, Feb 88, £2.95, 344pp, pb) [Cobras] Reprint (Baen 1986) sf novel. Sequel to Cobra. Volume 17 in the Venture SF series. [First U.K. edition]
- * *Cobra Strike! (Baen 0-671-65551-5, Feb 86 [Jan 86], $3.50, 344pp, pb) [Cobras] Military sf novel, sequel to Cobra.
- * *Cobras Two (Baen 0-671-72114-3, Apr 92 [Mar 92], $5.99, 538pp, pb, cover by Stephen Hickman) [Cobras] Sf omnibus of Cobra (Baen 1985) and Cobra Strike (Baen 1988). (Contents)
- * *A Coming of Age (Bluejay 0-312-94058-0, Apr 85 [Mar 85], $14.95, 292pp, hc) Sf novel.
- * _A Coming of Age (Baen 0-671-65578-7, Jul 86 [Jun 86], $3.50, 294pp, pb) Reprint (Bluejay 1985) sf novel.
- * *Conquerors Heritage (Bantam Spectra 0-553-56772-1, Sep 95 [Aug 95], $5.99, 360pp, pb, cover by Paul Youll) [Conquerors] Military SF novel, second in the Conquerors saga.
- * _Conquerors Heritage (Bantam UK 0-553-40854-2, Sep 95, £4.99, 360pp, pb, cover by Paul Youll) [Conquerors] Reprint (Bantam Spectra 1995) SF novel. Second in the Conqueror trilogy after Conquerors Pride. [First U.K. edition]
- * _Conquerors Heritage (SFBC #10251, Nov 95 [Oct 95], $7.98, 255pp, hc, cover by Paul Youll) [Conquerors] Reprint (Bantam Spectra 1995) SF novel, second in the Conquerors saga. This is the first hardcover edition, but is otherwise similar to the Bantam Spectra edition. This edition lacks a price, and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
- * *Conquerors Legacy (Bantam Spectra 0-553-57562-7, Jul 96 [Jun 96], $5.99, 486pp, pb, cover by Paul Youll) [Conquerors] Military SF novel, third in the Conquerors Saga trilogy.
- * *Conquerors Legacy (Bantam UK 0-553-40855-0, Jul 96 [Jun 96], £4.99, 486pp, pb, cover by Paul Youll) [Conquerors] SF novel. Third in the Conquerors trilogy. Simultaneous with the US (Bantam) edition.
- * _Conquerors Legacy (SFBC #12397, Aug 96 [Jul 96], $7.98, 396pp, hc, cover by Paul Youll) [Conquerors] Reprint (Bantam Spectra) military SF novel, third in the Conquerors saga. This first hardcover edition reuses the art from the Bantam Spectra pb, but with the front and back reversed; the jacket lacks a price and ISBN, and has the SFBC number on the back.
- * *Conquerors Pride (Bantam Spectra 0-553-56892-2, Sep 94 [Aug 94], $5.99, 389pp, pb, cover by Paul Youll) [Conquerors] SF adventure novel of alien invasion set in a far-future interstellar Commonwealth.
- * _Conquerors Pride (Bantam UK 0-553-40853-4, Oct 94, £4.99, 389pp, pb, cover by Paul Youll) [Conquerors] Reprint (Bantam Spectra 1994) SF adventure novel. Volume one in the Conqueror trilogy. [First U.K. edition]
- * _Conquerors Pride (SFBC #05885, Dec 94 [Nov 94], $7.98, 304pp, hc, cover by Ron Miller) [Conquerors] Reprint (Bantam Spectra 1994) SF novel. First hardcover edition.
- * *Deadman Switch (Baen 0-671-69784-6, Oct 88 [Sep 88], $3.95, 373pp, pb) Sf novel. A solar system can only be reached when ships are piloted by recently dead people. Why not use criminals...?
- * *Distant Friends and Others (Baen 0-671-72131-3, Aug 92 [Jul 92], $4.99, 314pp, pb, cover by David B. Mattingly) Collection of nine stories, including the three linked stories that make up Distant Friends. (Contents)
- * _Heir to the Empire (Bantam UK 0-593-02481-8, Aug 91, £9.99, 361pp, hc, cover by Tom Jung) [Star Wars] Reprint (Bantam 1991) sf novelization. Volume 1 in the Star Wars trilogy. [First U.K. edition]
- * *Spinneret (Bluejay 0-312-94411-X, Nov 85 [Dec 85], $15.95, 339pp, hc) Sf novel.
- * _Spinneret (Baen 0-671-65598-1, Nov 86 [Oct 86], $3.50, 339pp, pb) Reprint (Bluejay 1985) sf novel of a strange alien artifact.
- * _Spinneret (Arrow 0-09-949690-9, Jul 87, £2.95, 339pp, pb) Reprint (Bluejay 1985) sf novel. [First U.K. edition]
- * _Spinneret (Baen 0-671-65598-1, Apr 92, $4.99, 339pp, pb, cover by Vincent DiFate) Reissue (Bluejay 1985) sf novel; second printing.
- * *Star Wars: Dark Force Rising (Bantam Spectra 0-553-08574-3, Jun 92 [May 92], $18.50, 376pp, hc, cover by Tom Jung) [Star Wars] Sf novelization based on the characters from the Star Wars films. Second book of a trilogy. A signed limited edition ($125.00) was announced but not seen.
- * _Star Wars: Dark Force Rising (Bantam UK 0-593-02515-6, Aug 92, £9.99, 376pp, hc, cover by Tom Jung) [Star Wars] Reprint (Bantam Spectra 1992) sf novelization. Volume two in the series. [First U.K. edition]
- * _Star Wars: Dark Force Rising (Bantam 0-553-56071-9, Mar 93 [Feb 93], $5.99, 439pp, pb, cover by Tom Jung) [Star Wars] Reprint (Bantam Spectra 1992) sf novelization based on the characters from the Star Wars films. Second book of a trilogy.
- * *Star Wars: Heir to the Empire (Bantam Spectra 0-553-07327-3, Jun 91 [May 91], $15.00, 361pp, hc, cover by Tom Jung) [Star Wars] Sf novelization based on the characters from the Star Wars films. This novel begins five years after Return of the Jedi. A signed limited edition ($125.00) was announced but not seen.
- * _Star Wars: Heir to the Empire (SFBC #18382, Jul 91 [Jun 91], $5.98, 361pp, hc, cover by Tom Jung) [Star Wars] Reprint (Bantam Spectra 1991) sf novelization based on the characters from the Star Wars films. This novel begins five years after Return of the Jedi.
- * _Star Wars: Heir to the Empire (Bantam Spectra 0-553-29612-4, Jun 92 [May 92], $4.99, 404pp, pb, cover by Tom Jung) [Star Wars] Reprint (Bantam 1991) sf novelization based on the characters from the Star Wars films.
- * _Star Wars: Heir to the Empire (SFBC #18382, Jul 92 [Aug 92], $6.98, 376pp, hc, cover by Tom Jung) [Star Wars] Reprint (Bantam Spectra 1991) sf novelization based on the characters from the Star Wars films. Similar to the Bantam Spectra edition except it lacks an ISBN and price and the SFBC number is on the back jacket.
- * *Star Wars: Specter of the Past (Bantam Spectra 0-553-09542-0, Dec 97 [Nov 97], $23.95, 344pp, hc, cover by Drew Struzan) [Star Wars: Hand of Thrawn] Star Wars novelization, first in a series of two. Copyrighted by Lucasfilm.
- * _Star Wars: Specter of the Past (Bantam UK 0-593-03990-4, Dec 97, £12.99, 344pp, hc, cover by Drew Struzan) [Star Wars: Hand of Thrawn] Reprint (Bantam Spectra 1997) original SF novel based on the series. First of The Hand of Thrawn duology. [First U.K. edition]
- * _Star Wars: Specter of the Past (SFBC #19975, Jan 98, $10.98, 344pp, hc, cover by Drew Struzan) [Star Wars: Hand of Thrawn] Reprint (Bantam Spectra 1997) Star Wars novelization. This is similar to the Bantam Spectra edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
- * _Star Wars: Specter of the Past (Bantam Spectra 0-553-29804-6, Sep 98 [Aug 98], $5.99, 386pp, pb, cover by Drew Struzan) [Star Wars: Hand of Thrawn] Reprint (Bantam Spectra 1997) Star Wars novelization. Copyrighted by Lucasfilm.
- * _Star Wars: Specter of the Past (Bantam UK 0-553-50417-7, Sep 98 [Aug 98], £5.99, 386pp, pb, cover by Drew Struzan) [Star Wars: Hand of Thrawn] Reprint (Bantam Spectra 1997) original novelisation based on the movies. First of The Hand of Thrawn duology.
- * *Star Wars: The Last Command (Bantam Spectra 0-553-09186-7, May 93 [Apr 93], $21.95, 407pp, hc, cover by Tom Jung) [Star Wars] Sf novelization based on the characters from the Star Wars films, third book of a trilogy.
- * _Star Wars: The Last Command (Bantam UK 0-593-02518-0, Jun 93, £9.99, 407pp, hc, cover by Tom Jung) [Star Wars] Reprint (Bantam Spectra 1993) sf novelization. Volume three in the series. [First U.K. edition]
- * _Star Wars: The Last Command (SFBC #00913, Jul 93 [Jun 93], $8.98, 349pp, hc, cover by Tom Jung) [Star Wars] Reprint (Bantam Spectra 1993) sf novelization based on the characters from the Star Wars films, third book of a trilogy. Similar to the Bantam Spectra edition except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
- * _Star Wars: The Last Command (Bantam UK 0-553-40443-1, Jan 94 [Dec 93], £4.99, 428pp, pb, cover by Tom Jung) [Star Wars] Reprint (Bantam Spectra 1993) sf novelization. Volume three in the series.
- * _Star Wars: The Last Command (Bantam Spectra 0-553-56492-7, Feb 94 [Jan 94], $5.99, 467pp, pb, cover by Tom Jung) [Star Wars] Reprint (Bantam Spectra 1993) sf novelization based on the characters from the Star Wars films, third book of a trilogy.
- * *Star Wars: Vision of the Future (Bantam Spectra 0-553-10035-1, Sep 98 [Aug 98], $23.95, 520pp, hc, cover by Drew Struzan) [Star Wars: Hand of Thrawn] Star Wars novelization, sequel to Star Wars: Specter of the Past, second and final book of The Hand of Thrawn. Copyrighted by Lucasfilm.
- * _Star Wars: Vision of the Future (SFBC #0135, Dec 98 [Nov 98], $11.98, 520pp, hc, cover by Drew Struzan) [Star Wars: Hand of Thrawn] Reprint (Bantam Spectra 1998) Star Wars novelization, sequel to Star Wars: Specter of the Past. This is similar to the Bantam Spectra edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
- * _Star Wars: Vision of the Future (Bantam UK 0-593-04338-3, Dec 98, £12.99, 520pp, hc, cover by Drew Struzan) [Star Wars: Hand of Thrawn] Reprint (Bantam Spectra 1998) novelization, book two of The Hand of Thrawn. [First U.K. edition]
- * _Star Wars: Volume 1: Heir to the Empire (Bantam UK 0-553-40471-7, Apr 92 [Mar 92], £3.99, 381pp, pb, cover by Tom Jung) [Star Wars] Reprint (Bantam Spectra 1991) sf novelization.
- * _Star Wars: Volume 2: Dark Force Rising (Bantam UK, Mar 93 [Feb 93], £3.99, 406pp, pb, cover by Tom Jung) [Star Wars] Reprint (Bantam Spectra 1992) sf novelization.
- * *Time Bomb and Zahndry Others (Baen 0-671-65431-4, Sep 88 [Aug 88], $3.50, 312pp, pb) Collection of eight sf stories. (Contents)
- * *Triplet (Baen 0-671-65341-5, Aug 87 [Jul 87], $3.50, 369pp, pb) A novel of magic and high technology, a la Zelaznys Jack of Shadows.
- * _Triplet (Legend 0-09-962450-8, Nov 88, £3.50, 369pp, pb) Reprint (Baen 1987) fantasy novel.
- * *Warhorse (Baen 0-671-69868-0, Apr 90 [Mar 90], $4.50, 347pp, pb, cover by David B. Mattingly) Sf adventure novel of interspecies cultural and ideological conflict in space.
- ZAHORSKI, KENNETH J(ames) (1939- ) (stories)
- * *Peter Beagle (Starmont 1-55742-008-4, 1988 [Apr 88], $9.95, 124pp, tp) Non-fiction, critical study/biography/bibliography. Starmont Readers Guide #44. [Beagle]
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- ZAIDENWEBER, JOSÉ
- * *Feast of Egos (Dorrance Publishing 0-8059-3361-1, May 93, $12.95, 228pp, tp, cover by Gary Postrech) Sf thriller about the conflict surrounding the development of a cloning process to lengthen the human lifespan. Originally published in Spanish. Order from Dorrance Publishing, 643 Smithfield St., Pittsburgh PA 15222.
- ZAKI, HODA M(oukhtar) (1950- )
- * *Phoenix Renewed: The Survival and Mutation of Utopian Though in North American Science Fiction, 1965-1982 (Borgo Press 1-55742-127-7, Sep 93 [May 94], $15.00, 112pp, tp) Non-fiction, criticism. A look at SF as a successor to classic utopian literature, with a bibliography. This is apparently a revised edition of a 1988 Starmont book. A hardcover edition (-126-9, $25.00) was announced but not seen. Available from Borgo Press, Order Dept., PO Box 2845, San Bernardino CA 92406-2845.
- * *Phoenix Renewed: The Survival and Mutation of Utopian Thought in North American Science Fiction 1965-1982 (Starmont 1-55742-006-8, Oct 88 [Sep 88], $9.95, 151pp, tp) Non-fiction, critical study.
- ZAMBRENO, MARY FRANCES (1954- ) (stories) (chron.)
- * *Journeyman Wizard (Harcourt Brace 0-15-200022-4, Apr 94 [Mar 94], $16.95, 263pp, hc, cover by Cheryl Griesbach & Stanley Martucci) [Jermyn] Young-adult mystery/fantasy novel about a spellmakers young apprentice who has to solve a murder, sequel to A Plague of Sorcerers.
- * _Journeyman Wizard (Hyperion 0-7868-1127-7, Oct 96 [Sep 96], $5.95, 263pp, tp, cover by Carol Heyer) [Jermyn] Reprint (Harcourt Brace 1994) young-adult fantasy/mystery, second in the series about apprentice wizard Jermyn and his skunk familiar.
- * *A Plague of Sorcerers (Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 0-15-262430-9, Oct 91, $16.95, 257pp, hc, cover by Cheryl Griesbach & Stanley Martucci) [Jermyn] Young-adult fantasy novel of a wizards apprentice and a magical plague.
- * _A Plague of Sorcerers (Hyperion 0-7868-1126-9, Apr 96, $5.95, 257pp, pb, cover by Carol Heyer) [Jermyn] Reprint (Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1991) young-adult fantasy, first in the series about apprentice wizard Jermyn and his skunk familiar.
- ZAMEENZAD, ADAM
- * +Cyrus Cyrus (Viking 0-670-83223-5, Mar 91, $21.95, 578pp, hc, cover by Simon Larbalestier) Indian magic realism novel. First American edition (Viking UK 1990).
- ZAMIATIN, EUGENE; see under Zamyatin, Yevgeny (stories)
- ZAMIATINE, E.; see under Zamyatin, Yevgeny (stories)
- ZAMYATIN, YEVGENY (Ivanovich) (1884-1937) (stories)
- * _The Dragon (University of Chicago Press 0-226-97868-0, Sep 86, $9.95, 291pp, pb) Reprint (Random House 1967) collection of 15 stories, including a few fantasy satires, from a Russian author who worked in the first decades of this century. Translated and edited by Mirra Ginsburg, who also provides an introduction. (Contents)
- * _We (Avon 0-380-63313-2, Jul 87 [Jun 87], $3.95, 232pp, pb) Reissue (Viking 1972) classic Russian sf novel, translated by Mira Ginsburg; 5th printing. The first English edition appeared in 1924, but this follows the 1972 retranslation. The book was first published in Russian in 1921.
- * _We (Easton Press no ISBN, Feb 94, no price, 204pp, hc) Reprint (Viking 1972) classic Russian sf novel. This was originally published in English by Dutton in 1924, but this text is the 1972 translation by Mirra Ginsburg; with an introduction by Lyman Tower Sargent and artwork by Richard Powers. This special leatherbound gilt-edge edition is part of the Masterpieces of Science Fiction series and is available by subscription only.
- ZANGER, MOLLEEN (1948- )
- * *Gardenias Where There Are None (Naiad Press 1-56280-056-6, May 94 [Jun 94], $9.95, 168pp, tp) Lesbian ghost novel about a female spirit who communicates with a grad student through her computer. Available from Naiad Press, PO Box 10543, Tallahassee FL 32302. Tel. 1-800-533-1973. Please include 15% postage.
- * *The Year Seven (Naiad Press 1-56280-034-5, May 93 [Aug 93], $9.95, 197pp, tp) Lesbian post-holocaust sf novel of a group of women trying to survive in a devastated world.
- ZASULY, ROBERT (stories)
- * *Kill Shot/Cuttings (with Pamela J. Jessen) (Roadkill Press no ISBN, Apr 92 [May 92], $5.00, 25/11pp, ph, cover by Melissa Sherman) Anthology of two horror stories printed back to back a la the Ace Doubles. Illustrations by Melissa Sherman. Available through Roadkill Press, Little Bookshop of Horrors, 10380 Ralston Rd., Arvada CO 80004. Include $1.00 for postage. (Contents)
- ZAVALA, ANN (1946- )
- * *Crystals (Tor/Forge 0-312-85440-4, Apr 96 [Mar 96], $23.95, 349pp, hc, cover by Jenny Tylden-Wright) Mystery novel with occult elements. Two unlucky women take up witchcraft to fight their jinx, and find out whos messing with their karma.
- ZAVISA, CHRISTOPHER
- * _Berni Wrightson: A Look Back (Underwood-Miller 0-88733-128-9, Sep 91, $34.95, 359pp, hc, cover by Berni Wrightson) Reprint (Land of Enchantment 1979) art book, a collection of the work of Berni Wrightson, with the original introduction by Harlan Ellison. [Wrightson]
- * _Berni Wrightson: A Look Back (Underwood-Miller 0-88733-129-7, Sep 91 [Nov 91], no rpice, 359pp, hc, cover by Berni Wrightson) Reprint (Land of Enchantment 1979) art book, a collection of the work of Berni Wrightson, with the original introduction by Harlan Ellison. This is the hardcover edition that appeared simultaneously with the trade paperback which appeared two months earlier. A signed edition (-130-0) is also available.
- ZAWIDOSKI, GREGORY; see pseudonym Mason Burgess
- ZEBROWSKI, GEORGE (Thaddeus) [originally Jerzy Tadeuz Zebrowski] (1945- ) (stories) (chron.)
- * *Beneath the Red Star (Borgo Press 0-89370-450-4, 1996 [Feb 97], $17.00, 120pp, tp) Non-fiction, collection of nine essays, subtitled Studies on International Science Fiction. These are mostly reprints of reviews and introductions going back to the 70s and 80s, primarily about Stanislaw Lem. Includes notes, an index, and a checklist of major non-English SF published in English since 1970. Available from Borgo Press, PO Box 2845, San Bernardino CA 92406-2845; 909-884-5813; fax 909-884-4942; add $2.50 postage.
- * *Brute Orbits (HarperPrism 0-06-105026-1, Sep 98 [Aug 98], $23.00, 219pp, hc) Near-future SF novel about asteroid-mine prisons.
- * _The Killing Star (with Charles R. Pellegrino) See entry under Charles R. Pellegrino
- * _Macrolife (Easton Press no ISBN, Jun 90, no price, 284pp, hc) [Macrolife] Reprint (Harper 1979) sf novel, with an introduction by Ian Watson and artwork by Rick Sternbach. This special signed leatherbound gilt-edge edition is part of the Masterpieces of Science Fiction series and is available by subscription only.
- * *The Monadic Universe (Ace 0-441-53541-0, May 85 [Apr 85], $2.95, 167pp, pb) Revised edition of a 1977 Ace collection, with a new introduction, some alterations, and two additional stories. (Contents)
- * _Star Trek, the Next Generation: A Fury Scorned (with Pamela Sargent) See entry under Pamela Sargent.
- * _Star Trek: Heart of the Sun (with Pamela Sargent) See entry under Pamela Sargent.
- * *The Stars Will Speak (Harper & Row 0-06-026886-7, Sep 85, $11.95, 216pp, hc) [Sunspacer] Young-adult sf novel, sequel to Sunspacer.
- * _The Stars Will Speak (Harper Starwanderer 0-694-05618-9, Sep 87 [Jan 88], $2.95, 216pp, pb) [Sunspacer] Reprint (Harper & Row 1985) juvenile sf novel, sequel to Sunspacer. Published in 1987; not seen until 1988.
- * *Stranger Suns (Bantam Spectra 0-553-29175-0, Sep 91 [Aug 91], $4.50, 310pp, pb, cover by Bob Eggleton) Sf novel of an alien spacecraft discovered under Antarctic ice. This is a rewritten version of The Star Web (Laser 1975).
- * _Stranger Suns (Easton Press no ISBN, Nov 91, no price, 310pp, hc) Sf novel of an alien spacecraft discovered under Antarctic ice, with an introduction by James Gunn and artwork by Bob Eggleton. This is published simultaneously with the Bantam Spectra edition which appeared two months earlier. This special leatherbound gilt edge edition is part of the Signed First Editions of Science Fiction series and is available by subscription only.
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