The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 1984-1998
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Inconstant Star Poul Anderson (Baen 0-671-72031-7, Jan ’91 [Dec ’90], $4.95, 314pp, pb, cover by Larry Elmore) [Man-Kzin Wars] Collection of two “Man-Kzin” novellas originally published in The Man-Kzin Wars (Baen 1989) and Man-Kzin Wars III (Baen 1990).
- 3 · Iron [Part 1 of 2] · n. Far Frontiers Vol. VII, ed. Jerry Pournelle & Jim Baen, Baen, 1986
- 98 · Iron [Part 2 of 2] · n. New Destinies, Vol. 1, ed. Jim Baen, Baen, 1987
- 165 · Inconstant Star · na Man-Kzin Wars III, ed. Larry Niven, Baen, 1990
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The Shield of Time Poul Anderson (Tor 0-312-85088-3, Aug ’90, $18.95, 359pp, hc, cover by Vincent Di Fate) [Time Patrol] Collection of three novellas plus connecting material set in the “Time Patrol” universe.
- 1 · The Stranger That Is Within Thy Gates · lk *
- 9 · Women and Horses and Power and War · na *
- 103 · Before the Gods That Made the Gods · lk *
- 115 · Beringia · na *
- 215 · Riddle Me This · lk *
- 223 · Amazement of the World · na *
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The Shield of Time Poul Anderson (SFBC #17626, Dec ’90, $8.98, 359pp, hc, cover by Vincent Di Fate) [Time Patrol] Reprint (Tor 1990) collection of three novellas.
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Freedom’s Rangers #3: Search and Destroy Keith William Andrews (Berkley 0-425-12004-X, Mar ’90 [Feb ’90], $2.95, 203pp, pb) [Freedom’s Rangers] Time-travel military sf novel. The KGB is helping the British win the American Revolution and only an elite American commando team can stop them.
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Freedom’s Rangers #4: Treason in Time Keith William Andrews (Berkley 0-425-12167-4, Jul ’90 [Jun ’90], $3.50, 219pp, pb) [Freedom’s Rangers] Time-travel military sf novel.
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Freedom’s Rangers #5: Sink the Armada Keith William Andrews (Berkley 0-425-12300-6, Oct ’90 [Sep ’90], $3.50, 217pp, pb) [Freedom’s Rangers] Time-travel military sf novel.
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Dawn V. C. Andrews (Pocket 0-671-67068-9, Nov ’90 [Oct ’90], $5.95, 407pp, pb, cover by Richard Newton) [Cutler Family] Gothic thriller, first book of a new series. These books are actually written by Andrew Neiderman from Andrews’ notes and fragments.
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Web of Dreams V. C. Andrews (Pocket 0-671-67066-2, Feb ’90 [Jan ’90], $5.50, 426pp, pb) [Casteel] Psychological horror novel, sixth book of the “Casteel” saga. Also available in a hardcover edition (-70057-X, $19.95).
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Gates of Paradise Virginia Andrews (Fontana Overseas 0-00-617821-9, 1990 [May ’90], £3.99, 493pp, pb, cover by Denis Ryan) [Casteel] Reprint (Simon & Schuster/Pocket 1989) horror novel. This is an ’Open Market’ edition and is not generally available in the UK. Fourth book in the “Casteel” series. These books are actually written by Andrew Neiderman from Andrews’ notes and fragments.
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Gates of Paradise Virginia Andrews (Fontana 0-00-223600-1, Feb ’90, £7.95, 493pp, tp, cover by Denis Ryan) [Casteel] Reprint (Simon & Schuster/Pocket 1989) horror novel. Although he is uncredited, this is mainly the work of Andrew Neiderman. Fourth book in the “Casteel” series.
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Gates of Paradise Virginia Andrews (Fontana 0-00-617821-9, Sep ’90, £3.99, 493pp, pb) [Casteel] Reprint (Simon & Schuster/Pocket 1989) horror novel. Although not credited, this is mainly the work of Andrew Neiderman. Fourth book in the “Casteel” series.
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Web of Dreams Virginia Andrews (Collins 0-00-223571-4, May ’90, £12.95, 416pp, hc) [Casteel] Reprint (Pocket 1990) horror novel. Prequel to Heaven and fifth book in the “Casteel” series.
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Web of Dreams Virginia Andrews (Fontana 0-00-617898-7, Nov ’90, £7.99, 416pp, tp) [Casteel] Reprint (Pocket 1990) horror novel. Fifth book in the “Casteel-Tatterton” series.
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The Best Ghost Stories ed. Anon. (BDD/Mallard Press 0-792-45249-6, Mar ’90 [Apr ’90], $7.98, 397pp, hc) Anthology of 23 vintage ghost stories. This is an instant remainder edition from the Bantam/Doubleday/Dell promotion company. Abridged from Hamlyn 1977.
- 7 · The House and the Brain · Edward Bulwer-Lytton · nv Blackwood’s Aug, 1859; long version
- 39 · The Masque of the Red Death · Edgar Allan Poe · ss Graham’s Lady’s and Gentleman’s Magazine May, 1842; Weird Tales May ’26
- 45 · The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar · Edgar Allan Poe · ss American Whig Review Dec, 1845; Amazing Apr ’26
- 53 · Ligeia · Edgar Allan Poe · ss American Museum Sep, 1838; Weird Tales Nov ’26
- 66 · Carmilla [Martin Hesselius] · Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu · na The Dark Blue Dec, 1871 (+3)
- 126 · Was It a Dream? · Guy de Maupassant · ss; “La Morte”.
- 131 · The Horla · Guy de Maupassant · nv Gil Blas Oct 26, 1886; Weird Tales Aug ’26
- 151 · Count Magnus · M. R. James · ss Ghost Stories of an Antiquary, Edward Arnold, 1904
- 162 · An Episode of Cathedral History · M. R. James · ss The Cambridge Review Jun 10 ’14
- 176 · Casting the Runes · M. R. James · nv More Ghost Stories of an Antiquary, Arnold, 1911
- 194 · The Furnished Room · O. Henry · ss The Four Million, Doubleday, 1906; Weird Tales Sep ’25
- 200 · The Monkey’s Paw · W. W. Jacobs · ss Harper’s Monthly Sep ’02
- 209 · The Great God Pan · Arthur Machen · na The Great God Pan, London: John Lane, 1894; a portion appeared earlier in The Whirlwind, Dec 13, 1890.
- 253 · Lukundoo [1907] · Edward Lucas White · ss Weird Tales Nov ’25
- 265 · The Man Who Went Too Far · E. F. Benson · nv The Pall Mall Magazine Jun ’04
- 283 · Negotium Perambulans [“Visible and Invisible”] · E. F. Benson · ss Hutchinson’s Magazine Nov ’22
- 295 · Gabriel-Ernest · Saki · ss The Westminster Gazette May 29 ’09
- 301 · The Music on the Hill · Saki · ss The Chronicles of Clovis, John Lane, 1911
- 306 · The Story of a Panic · E. M. Forster · nv Independent Review Mar ’04
- 324 · The Sailor-Boy’s Tale [as by Isak Dinesen] · Karen Blixen · ss Winter’s Tales, Putnam, 1942
- 333 · Pickman’s Model · H. P. Lovecraft · ss Weird Tales Oct ’27
- 344 · The Dunwich Horror · H. P. Lovecraft · nv Weird Tales Apr ’29
- 381 · The Rats in the Walls · H. P. Lovecraft · ss Weird Tales Mar ’24
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The Best Ghost Stories ed. Anon. (Ivy Leaf 0-86363-008-1, Sep ’90, £3.99, 397pp, hc) Reprint (Mallard 1990) ‘Instant Remainder’ anthology of 23 ghost stories.
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The Best Horror Stories [by Lynn Picknett] ed. Anon. (BDD/Mallard Press 0-792-45250-X, Apr ’90, $7.98, 398pp, hc) Anthology of 31 vintage horror stories. This is an instant remainder edition from the Bantam/Doubleday/Dell promotion company. Abridged from Hamlyn 1977 edition.
- 7 · The Black Cat · Edgar Allan Poe · ss Philadelphia United States Saturday Post Aug 19, 1843; Weird Tales Jan ’24
- 15 · The Tell-Tale Heart · Edgar Allan Poe · ss The Pioneer Jan, 1843; Weird Tales Nov ’23
- 20 · The Premature Burial · Edgar Allan Poe · ss Dollar Newspaper Jul 31, 1844; Weird Tales Nov ’33
- 32 · The Torture of Hope [from Contes Cruels, 1883] · Villiers de l’Isle-Adam · ss The Strand Jun, 1891; Magazine of Horror Aug ’65
- 37 · An Episode of the Terror · Honoré de Balzac · ss, 1830
- 51 · The Hand [“The Englishman”] · Guy de Maupassant · ss, 1883
- 57 · The Withered Arm · Thomas Hardy · nv Blackwood’s Jan, 1888
- 80 · The Idiots · Joseph Conrad · ss Savoy Magazine Oct, 1896
- 99 · The Bird · Thomas Burke · ss Limehouse Nights, Grant Richards, 1916
- 106 · Lot No. 249 · Arthur Conan Doyle · nv Harper’s Sep, 1892
- 134 · The Sentence · J. Kaden-Bandrowski · ss
- 154 · Arabesque: The Mouse · A. E. Coppard · ss, 1920
- 160 · Cinci · Luigi Pirandello · ss
- 168 · Suspicion · Dorothy L. Sayers · ss Mystery League Oct ’33; EQMM Dec ’50
- 182 · Dead on Her Feet · Cornell Woolrich · ss Dime Detective Magazine Dec ’35
- 199 · Taboo · Geoffrey Household · ss The Salvation of Pisco Gabar, London: Chatto, 1939; EQMM Win ’42
- 217 · A Little Place Off the Edgware Road · Graham Greene · ss Nineteen Stories, Heinemann, 1947
- 222 · The Words of Guru [as by Kenneth Falconer] · C. M. Kornbluth · ss Stirring Science Stories Jun ’41
- 229 · Yours Truly, Jack the Ripper · Robert Bloch · ss Weird Tales Jul ’43
- 246 · The Veldt [“The World the Children Made”] · Ray Bradbury · ss The Saturday Evening Post Sep 23 ’50
- 258 · Evening Primrose · John Collier · ss, 1940
- 269 · Back from the Grave [“Coffins Are for Corpses”, as by David Challon] · Robert Silverberg · ss Monster Parade Dec ’58
- 279 · A Rose for Emily · William Faulkner · ss The Forum Apr ’30
- 287 · The Comforts of Home · Flannery O’Connor · ss The Kenyon Review Fll ’60
- 305 · Pig · Roald Dahl · ss Kiss Kiss, Knopf, 1959
- 322 · Robert · Stanley Ellin · ss Sleuth Mystery Magazine Oct ’58
- 335 · The Question [“The Question My Son Asked”] · Stanley Ellin · ss EQMM Nov ’62
- 343 · The Terrapin · Patricia Highsmith · ss EQMM Oct ’62
- 355 · Not After Midnight · Daphne du Maurier · nv, 1971
- 391 · Corabella · David Fletcher · ss Winter’s Crimes 7, ed. George Hardinge, London: Macmillan, 1975
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The Best Horror Stories ed. Anon. (Ivy Leaf 0-86363-002-2, Sep ’90, £3.99, 398pp, hc) Reprint (Mallard 1990) ‘Instant remainder’ anthology of 30 horror stories.
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Buck Rogers: Arrival ed. Anon. (Penguin 0-14-013315-1, May ’90, £3.99, 316pp, pb, cover by Chris Alan Wilton) [Buck Rogers] Reprint (TSR 1989) original anthology of stories about Buck Rogers.
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Dark Harvest Summer/Fall Preview: 1990 ed. Anon. (Dark Harvest, Jun ’90, no price, unpaginated, ph) Anthology of six complete stories from forthcoming anthologies and collections and two excerpts from novels, Shadowfires by Dean R. Koontz (reprint) and Reign by Chet Williamson (original). This is a spiral-bound promotional piece distributed at the ABA, consisting of sections of the uncorrected proofs bound together.
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Divide and Rule/The Sword of Rhiannon ed. Anon. (Tor 0-812-50362-7, Jan ’90 [Apr ’90], $3.50, 94/136pp, pb, cover by A. C. Farley & N. Taylor Blanchard) Anthology of of two sf short novels together for the first time. Divide and Rule appeared from Fantasy Press (1951), with The Stolen Dormouse. Sword of Rhiannon appeared as an early Ace double (1953) with Conan the Conqueror. Tor SF Double #17.
- 1 · Divide and Rule · L. Sprague de Camp · na Unknown Apr ’39 (+1); revised, Fantasy Press, 1951
- 1 · Sword of Rhiannon · Leigh Brackett · n. New York: Ace, 1953
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Elegy for Angels and Dogs/The Graveyard Heart ed. Anon. (Tor 0-812-50275-2, Aug ’90 [Jul ’90], $3.50, 187pp, pb, cover by Bob Eggleton) Anthology of a story and an original novella; the Williams novella is a sequel to Zelazny’s “The Graveyard Heart”. Tor SF Double No. 24.
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Eye for an Eye/The Tunesmith ed. Anon. (Tor 0-812-50854-8, Nov ’90 [Oct ’90], $3.95, 186pp, pb, cover by Mark Ferrari) Anthology of two novellas by Orson Scott Card and Lloyd Biggle, Jr., respectively, plus an essay about Biggle by Card, split as a foreword and an afterword. Tor SF Double #27.
- 3 · Eye for Eye · Orson Scott Card · na IASFM Mar ’87
- 99 · How Lloyd Biggle, Jr., Changed My Life, Part I · Orson Scott Card · ar, 1990 [Lloyd Biggle, Jr.]
- 113 · The Tunesmith · Lloyd Biggle, Jr. · nv If Aug ’57
- 181 · How Lloyd Biggle, Jr., Changed My Life, Part II · Orson Scott Card · ar, 1990 [Lloyd Biggle, Jr.]
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Forbidden Lines ed. Anon. (Science Fiction Writers’ Group, Sep ’89 [Feb ’90], $8.00, 200pp, tp, cover by Charles Overbeck) Anthology of 12 original short stories, plus seven poems and four non-fiction pieces.
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Fugue State/The Death of Doctor Island ed. Anon. (Tor 0-812-50813-0, Sep ’90 [Aug ’90], $3.50, 121/62pp, pb, cover by Wayne Barlowe & Ron Walotsky) Anthology of two pieces. “Fugue State” by Ford is a short novel, expanded from a 1987 novella, and “The Death of Doctor Island” by Wolfe is a novella. Tor SF Double No. 25.
- 1 · Fugue State · John M. Ford · na Under the Wheel: Alien Stars Vol. III, ed. Elizabeth Mitchell, Baen, 1987; expanded
- 1 · The Death of Doctor Island · Gene Wolfe · na Universe 3, ed. Terry Carr, Random House, 1973
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Ghost and Horror Stories ed. Anon. (Tynron Press 1-871948-11-8, Jul ’90, £9.95, 579pp, tp, cover by Sue Harmer) Ghost/horror story anthology.
- v · Introduction · Anon. · in
- 1 · Schalken the Painter · Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu · nv Ghost Stories and Tales of Mystery, James McGlashan, 1851; revised from an earlier story in Dublin University Magazine May ’39.
- 21 · The Phantom Coach · Amelia B. Edwards · ss All the Year Round Christmas, 1864
- 34 · Carmilla [Martin Hesselius] · Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu · na The Dark Blue Dec, 1871 (+3)
- 105 · The Dream-Woman · Wilkie Collins · nv Temple Bar Nov-Dec, 1874; revised from “The Ostler”, Household Words Christmas 1855.
- 128 · The Mark of the Beast · Rudyard Kipling · ss The Pioneer Jul 12&14, 1890
- 141 · The White Wolf of the Hartz Mountains [“Krantz’s Narrative”, chapter 39 of The Phantom Ship] · Captain Frederick Marryat · ex The New Monthly Magazine Jul, 1839
- 161 · The Judge’s House · Bram Stoker · ss Holly Leaves Dec 5, 1891; Weird Tales Mar ’35
- 179 · The Familiar [Martin Hesselius] · Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu · nv In a Glass, Darkly, Bentley, 1872; revised from “The Watcher”, Ghost Stories and Tales of Mystery, James McGlashan, 1851.
- 218 · The Business of Madame Jahn · Vincent O’Sullivan · ss A Book of Bargains, London: Smithers, 1896
- 226 · The Story of Konnor Old House [Flaxman Low] · E. & H. Heron · ss Pearson’s Magazine Apr, 1899
- 240 · The Murdered Cousin · Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu · nv Ghost Stories and Tales of Mystery, James McGlashan, 1851
- 272 · To Be Taken with a Grain of Salt · Charles Dickens · ss All the Year Round Christmas, 1865
- 283 · The Cold Embrace · Mary Elizabeth Braddon · ss Welcome Guest Sep 29, 1860
- 292 · Green Tea [Martin Hesselius] · Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu · nv All the Year Round Oct 23-Nov 13, 1869
- 325 · The Lost Legion · Rudyard Kipling · ss The Strand May, 1892
- 337 · Madam Crowl’s Ghost · Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu · ss All the Year Round Dec 31, 1870
- 352 · The Story of the Spaniards, Hammersmith [Flaxman Low] · E. & H. Heron · ss Pearson’s Magazine Jan, 1898
- 365 · Mr. Justice Harbottle [“The Haunted House in Westminster”; Martin Hesselius] · Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu · nv Belgravia Jan, 1872
- 398 · Not to Be Taken at Bed-Time · Rosa Mulholland · ss All the Year Round Christmas, 1865
- 412 · The Wicked Captain Walshawe, of Wauling · Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu · ss Dublin University Magazine Apr, 1864
- 426 · The Dead Sexton · Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu · ss Once a Week Christmas, 1871
- 444 · The Dead Hand · Wilkie Collins · nv Household Words Oct 10, 1857; originally published as “The Double-Bedded Room,” part of Chapter 2 of “The Lazy Tour of Two Idle Apprentices”, Household Words, Oct. 3-31, 1857 and Harper’s Weekly Oct. 31-Nov. 28, 1857, a collaboration with Charles Dickens.
- 465 · The Brushwood Boy · Rudyard Kipling · nv The Century Dec, 1895
- 498 · The Narrative of the Ghost of a Hand [from The House by the Churchyard] · Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu · ex London: Tinsley, 1863
- 506 · The Story of Yand Manor House [Flaxman Low] · E. & H. Heron · ss Pearson’s Magazine Jun, 1898
- 520 · When I Was Dead · Vincent O’Sullivan · ss A Book of Bargains, London: Smithers, 1896
- 524 · Eveline’s Visitant · Mary Elizabeth Braddon · ss Belgravia Jan, 1867
- 534 · Sir Dominic’s Bargain · Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu · ss All the Year Round Jul 6, 1872; revised from “The Fortunes of Sir Robert Ardagh”, Dublin University Magazine Mar 1838.
- 548 · Jerry Jarvis’s Wig [as by Thomas Ingoldsby] · Richard Harris Barham · ss Bentley’s Miscellany May, 1843
- 565 · Thurnley Abbey · Perceval Landon · ss Raw Edges, Heinemann, 1908
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Home Is the Hangman/We, in Some Strange Power’s Employ, Move on a Rigorous Line ed. Anon. (Tor 0-812-50983-8, May ’90 [Apr ’90], $3.50, 96/84pp, pb, cover by Martin Andrews & Wayne Barlowe) Anthology of two novellas; the Zelazny won the Hugo and Nebula awards.
- 1 · Home Is the Hangman [Nemo] · Roger Zelazny · na Analog Nov ’75
- 1 · We, in Some Strange Power’s Employ, Move on a Rigorous Line [“Lines of Power”] · Samuel R. Delany · na F&SF May ’68
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The Horror Film ed. Anon. (CineBooks 0-933997-23-X, 1989 [Apr ’90], $11.95, 335pp, tp) Non-fiction; reference. A guide to horror films, reviewing over 700 available on videocassette.
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Ill Met in Lankhmar/The Fair in Emain Macha ed. Anon. (Tor 0-812-50821-1, Mar ’90 [Feb ’90], $3.50, 104/104pp, pb, cover by Sam Rakeland & Melvyn Grant) Anthology of two novellas; the de Lint is a revised text. Tor Double #19.
- 1 · Ill Met in Lankhmar [Fafhrd & Gray Mouser] · Fritz Leiber · na F&SF Apr ’70
- v · Author’s Note · Charles de Lint · pr
- 1 · The Fair in Emain Macha [Colum] · Charles de Lint · na New York: Tor, 1990; revised from Space & Time, Summer 1985.
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In Another Country/Vintage Season ed. Anon. (Tor 0-812-50193-4, Feb ’90 [Jan ’90], $3.50, 200pp, pb, cover by Wayne Barlowe) Anthology of two stories. Silverberg’s is an original companion piece to Moore’s “Vintage Season”. There is an original introduction by Silverberg. Tor SF Double No. 18.
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