The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 1984-1998
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The Last World Christoph Ransmayr (Grove Weidenfeld 0-8021-1167-X, Apr 90 [Aug 90], $18.95, 246pp, hc, cover by Fred Marcellino) Literary fantasy novel set in ancient Rome of a town out of Ovidian myth where the ancient and modern worlds come together.
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Jaguar Bill Ransom (Ace 0-441-70353-4, Jul 90 [Jun 90], $3.95, 294pp, pb, cover by Royo) Sf novel about a Vietnam vet who invades the dreams of the denizens of another world in his own dreams and controls them.
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Nightmare Child Daniel Ransom (St. Martins 0-312-92301-5, Aug 90, $3.95, 163pp, pb) Horror novel of a couple who murder a little girl for her money and then have to deal with her return from the grave.
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The Highroad Trilogy Volume 1: A Passage of Stars Alis A. Rasmussen (Bantam Spectra 0-553-28372-3, Feb 90 [Jan 90], $3.95, 289pp, pb, cover by Alan Gutierrez) [Highroad Trilogy] Romantic sf adventure novel of a young girls love for music and her search across space for freedom. Entertaining and involving light adventure (SW).
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The Highroad Trilogy Volume 2: Revolutions Shore Alis A. Rasmussen (Bantam Spectra 0-553-28544-0, Jul 90 [Jun 90], $3.95, 290pp, pb, cover by Chris Moore) [Highroad Trilogy] Sf adventure novel, second book of the Highroad trilogy. Enjoyable and exciting old-fashioned adventure (SW).
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The Highroad Trilogy Volume 3: The Price of Ransom Alis A. Rasmussen (Bantam Spectra 0-553-28788-5, Oct 90 [Sep 90], $3.95, 289pp, pb, cover by Steve Youll) [Highroad Trilogy] Sf adventure novel, third book of the Highroad Trilogy.
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Dragon Prince Melanie Rawn (Pan 0-330-31274-X, Apr 90, £4.50, 574pp, pb, cover by Michael Whelan) [Dragon Prince] Reprint (DAW 1988) fantasy novel. The First Book in the Dragon Prince series.
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Dragon Prince: Book II: The Star Scroll Melanie Rawn (DAW 0-88677-349-0, Feb 90 [Jan 90], $4.95, 589pp, pb, cover by Michael Whelan) [Dragon Prince] Reissue (DAW 1989) fantasy novel, third printing.
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Dragon Prince: Book III: Sunrunners Fire Melanie Rawn (DAW 0-88677-403-9, Feb 90 [Jan 90], $4.95, 479pp, pb, cover by Michael Whelan) [Dragon Prince] Fantasy novel, third book of a multi-generational political intrigue epic.
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Dragonstar #1: Stronghold Melanie Rawn (DAW 0-88677-440-3, Nov 90 [Oct 90], $21.95, 487pp, pb, cover by Michael Whelan) [Dragonstar] Fantasy novel, first book of a new series set in the same world as the Dragon Prince series.
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Star Scroll Melanie Rawn (Pan 0-330-31567-6, Apr 90, £7.99, 591pp, tp, cover by Michael Whelan) [Dragon Prince] Reprint (DAW 1989) fantasy novel. The Second Book in the Dragon Prince series. Also available in (First World) hardcover (-31566-8, £13.95).
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The Pact Alice Raymon (Charter 1-55773-352-X, Jul 90, $3.95, 265pp, pb) Horror novel about an ancient pact with the devil.
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Alfred Hitchcock and the Making of Psycho Stephen Rebello (Dembner 0-942637-14-3, May 90 [Apr 90], $24.95, 224pp, hc) Non-fiction; reference book on the making of the classic horror film.
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Hell Board Dana Reed (Leisure 0-8439-2959-6, May 90 [Apr 90], $3.95, 361pp, pb) Horror novel about an ugly schoolgirl possessed by the evil demons that reside in Ouija boards. Reed is a pen-name for Edwina Berkman.
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The Free-Lance Pallbearers Ishmael Reed (Allison & Busby 0-7490-0037-6, Feb 90 [Mar 90], £4.99, 153pp, tp, cover by Mick Keates & Anthony Russo) Reprint (Atheneum 1988) literary sf novel. Also available in hardcover (0-85031-946-3, £11.95).
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The Terrible Twos Ishmael Reed (Allison & Busby 0-85031-973-0, Feb 90, £4.99, 178pp, tp, cover by Mick Keates & Anthony Russo) Reprint (Atheneum 1988) literary sf novel. Also available in hardcover (-963-3, £11.95).
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Black Milk Robert Reed (Orbit 0-356-19081-1, Jun 90, £6.99, 327pp, tp) Reprint (Fine 1989) sf novel.
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The Hormone Jungle Robert Reed (Orbit 0-7088-8327-3, Apr 90, £3.50, 300pp, pb, cover by Marina Elphick) Reprint (Fine 1988) sf novel.
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Bloodshift Garfield Reeves-Stevens (Popular Library 0-445-21012-5, May 90 [Apr 90], $4.95, 280pp, pb, cover by Mark & Stephanie Gerber) Vampire horror novel of vampiric apocalypse. First American edition (Seal [Canada] 1981).
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Children of the Shroud Garfield Reeves-Stevens (Popular Library 0-445-21014-1, Oct 90 [Sep 90], $4.95, 323pp, pb, cover by Lisa Falkenstern) Apocalyptic horror novel centered around the Shroud of Turin. First American edition (Canada 1987).
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Dark Matter Garfield Reeves-Stevens (Doubleday 0-385-24756-7, Nov 90, $19.95, 373pp, hc, cover by Don Brautigam) Horror novel of a physicist/serial killer.
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Nighteyes Garfield Reeves-Stevens (Bantam Spectra 0-553-28503-3, Apr 90 [Mar 90], $4.95, 439pp, pb, cover by Mick McGinty) Reprint (Doubleday Foundation 1989) sf/horror/UFO novel.
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The Chronicles of Galen Sword #1: Shifter Garfield & Judith Reeves-Stevens (Penguin/Roc 0-451-45018-3, Jul 90 [Jun 90], $3.95, 284pp, pb) Fantasy adventure novel of a NYC playboy who is really a being from a parallel universe searching the streets for a werewolf and battling evil magic. First of a series.
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Star Trek: Prime Directive Garfield & Judith Reeves-Stevens (Pocket 0-671-70772-8, Sep 90 [Aug 90], $18.95, 406pp, hc, cover by Myles Sprinzen) [Star Trek] Star Trek novelization.
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Star Trek: Prime Directive Garfield & Judith Reeves-Stevens (SFBC #17774, Dec 90, $8.98, 405pp, hc, cover by Myles Sprinzen) [Star Trek] Reprint (Pocket 1990) Star Trek novelization.
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Jillys Ghost Dian Curtis Regan (Avon Flare 0-380-75831-8, Oct 90 [Sep 90], $2.95, 137pp, pb) Young-adult ghost story/horror novel of a girl who wants to protect a ghost from a ghost-hunter.
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Great Mambo Chicken and the Transhuman Condition: Science Slightly Over the Edge Ed Regis (Addison-Wesley 0-201-09258-1, Oct 90 [Sep 90], $18.95, 308pp, hc, cover by Gary Koepke) Non-fiction; associational. A guide to the farthest extremes of science and technology. Several sf authors figure in it quite prominently.
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Shadows Realm Mickey Zucker Reichert (DAW 0-88677-419-5, May 90 [Apr 90], $4.50, 304pp, pb, cover by Richard Hescox) [Bifrost Guardians] Fantasy novel, fourth book of the Bifrost Guardians series.
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The Infinite Man William Relling, Jr. (Scream/Press, Oct 89 [Apr 90], $15.00, 215pp, tp) Collection of 21 stories with an afterword by the author, illustrated by Harry O. Morris. This is a special Prevue Edition of 200 copies published for the 1989 World Fantasy Convention. This edition is laser printed and may not be the same as the final book if it ever appears.
- 1 · Sorry, But We Only Offer That Course in the Fall · ss *
- 7 · Tony · ss Dude May 80
- 15 · The King · ss Cavalier Feb 80
- 23 · The Number You Have Reached... · ss Potboiler Jul 80
- 35 · Burtons Word · ss Whispers Oct 87
- 45 · Where Does Watson Road Go? · ss Eldritch Tales #14 87
- 55 · Night Game · ss Cemetery Dance Jun 89
- 59 · From: Your World and Mine · ss *
- 65 · Chiaroscuro · ss Not One of Us Oct 86
- 73 · The Last Rites of Muff Hartley · ss *
- 85 · The Infinite Man · ss New Blood #1 87
- 101 · Blood · ss Night Cry Spr 87
- 109 · Table for None · ss Scare Care, ed. Graham Masterton, Tor, 1989
- 123 · Wonderland · William Relling, Jr. & Richard Christian Matheson · ss Night Cry Fll 87
- 129 · Four-in-Hand · ss Cemetery Dance Jun 89
- 137 · The Trunk · ss *
- 151 · A Christmas Carol · ss READ Christmas 87
- 157 · Snuzzlefred · ss New Blood #3 88
- 167 · The Boarding Area · ss *
- 175 · Weatherfords Guests · nv *
- 203 · Abbott & Costello Go to Jonestown · ss *
- 207 · Afterword · aw
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Silent Moon William Relling, Jr. (Tor 0-812-50708-8, Mar 90 [Feb 90], $4.95, 309pp, pb, cover by Bruce Jensen) Horror novel of political and religious leaders that worship demons.
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Bully! Mike Resnick (Pulphouse/Axolotl, Sep 90 [Oct 90], $10.00, 110pp, tp, cover by George Barr) [Teddy Roosevelt] Sf novella. This is a signed limited edition of 525 copies. A signed limited hardcover edition of 300 copies ($35.00) and a deluxe leatherbound signed edition of 75 copies ($65.00) are also available.
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Ivory Mike Resnick (Legend 0-09-960070-6, Sep 90, £3.99, 375pp, pb, cover by Michael Whelan) Reprint (Tor 1988) sf novel.
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Paradise Mike Resnick (Tor 0-812-50716-9, Apr 90 [Mar 90], $4.95, 323pp, pb, cover by Michael Whelan) [Paradise] Reprint (Tor 1989) sf novel of human invasion on a distant world much like 19th-century Africa.
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Second Contact Mike Resnick (Tor 0-312-85021-2, Apr 90 [Mar 90], $17.95, 276pp, hc, cover by David A. Hardy) Sf thriller of an alien infiltration and government cover-up.
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Second Contact Mike Resnick (Easton Press, May 90, no price, 277pp, hc) Sf/detective novel. This was published simultaneously with the Tor edition listed two months ago. 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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Second Contact Mike Resnick (Tor 0-812-51113-1, Nov 90 [Oct 90], $3.95, 276pp, pb, cover by David A. Hardy) Reprint (Tor 1990) sf/detective novel.
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Through Darkest Resnick with Gun and Camera Mike Resnick (WSFA Press 0-9621-725-1-0, Aug 90, $35.00, 200pp, hc, cover by Todd Cameron Hamilton) Collection of five stories and eight non-fiction pieces on Africa. This is a numbered limited edition of 500 copies, issued for the 1990 Annual Convention (Disclave) of the Washington Sf Association.
- 1 · Why Africa? · in Fosfax #137 89
- 6 · The Lost Race [from Adventures] · ex New York: Signet, 1985
- 24 · Stalking the Perfect Safari · ar The Cincinnati Post, 1986
- 28 · What I Did on My Winter Vacation · ar Lans Lantern #20 86
- 50 · Stalking the Unicorn with Gun and Camera · ss F&SF Jul 86
- 58 · Jumbo · ar Swara v9 #6 86
- 64 · The Hunter [from Ivory] · ex New York: Tor, 1988
- 92 · What I Did on My Summer Vacation · ar Lans Lantern #26 88
- 110 · Kirinyaga [Koriba (Kirinyaga)] · nv F&SF Nov 88
- 133 · For I Have Touched the Sky [Koriba (Kirinyaga)] · nv F&SF Dec 89
- 164 · On Ice Cubes and Ladies Underwear · ar Pulsar! #13 89
- 173 · The End of the Game [from Paradise] · ex New York: Tor, 1989
- 182 · Digging the Tombs · ar Lans Lantern #31 89
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Star Wreck: The Generation Gap Leah Rewolinski (St. Martins 0-312-92359-7, Oct 90 [Sep 90], $3.50, 117pp, pb, cover by Harry Trumbore) [Star Wreck] National Lampoon-style parody of Star Trek, the Next Generation. First professional publication there was a fan edition a year ago.
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Adversary Daniel Rhodes (NEL 0-450-51613-X, Mar 90, £4.50, 354pp, pb) [Next, After Lucifer] Reprint (St. Martins 1988) horror novel, sequel to Next, After Lucifer.
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Kiss of Death Daniel Rhodes (St. Martins 0-312-04357-0, Jul 90 [Sep 90], $17.95, 311pp, hc, cover by Cary Henrie) Horror novel of witchcraft and demonism in contemporary France.
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Kiss of Death Daniel Rhodes (NEL 0-450-51514-1, Aug 90 [Dec 90], £13.95, 261pp, hc) Reprint (St. Martins 1990) horror novel.
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Interview with the Vampire Anne Rice (Knopf, Nov 90, no price, 274pp, hc) [Vampire Chronicles] Reprint (Knopf 1976) horror novel, first book of The Vampire Chronicles. This is a special signed limited edition of 5000 copies, available only in a boxed set with the rest of the series (0-394-58186-5, $100.00).
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The Mummy or Ramses the Damned Anne Rice (Penguin Overseas 0-14-013201-5, Jun 90, £4.99, 476pp, pb, cover by Chris Moore) Reprint (Ballantine 1989) horror novel. This is an open market edition and is not generally available in the UK.
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The Mummy or Ramses the Damned Anne Rice (Penguin 0-14-013201-5, Oct 90, £4.99, 476pp, pb, cover by Chris Moore) Reprint (Ballantine 1989) horror novel.
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The Queen of the Damned Anne Rice (Futura 0-7088-4337-9, Feb 90, £3.99, 573pp, pb) [Vampire Chronicles] Reprint (Knopf 1988) horror novel. Third volume of The Vampire Chronicles.
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The Queen of the Damned Anne Rice (Knopf, Nov 90, no price, 448pp, hc) [Vampire Chronicles] Reprint (Knopf 1988) horror novel, third book of The Vampire Chronicles. This is a special signed limited edition of 5000 copies, available only in a boxed set with the rest of the series (0-394-58186-5, $100.00).
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The Vampire Lestat Anne Rice (Knopf, Nov 90, no price, 481pp, hc) [Vampire Chronicles] Reprint (Knopf 1985) horror novel, second book of The Vampire Chronicles. This is a special signed limited edition of 5000 copies, available only in a boxed set with the rest of the series (0-394-58186-5, $100.00).
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The Witching Hour Anne Rice (Knopf 0-394-58786-3, Nov 90 [Oct 90], $22.95, 963pp, hc, cover by Chip Kidd) [Mayfair Witches] Epic fantasy/horror novel of a family of witches across the centuries. Romantic and exciting. Highly recommended. (SW)
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The Witching Hour Anne Rice (BOMC, Dec 90 [Nov 90], $19.95, 974pp, hc, cover by Chip Kidd) [Mayfair Witches] Reprint (Knopf 1990) fantasy/horror novel about witchcraft. This is identical to the Knopf edition except it lacks an ISBN and price and has a special BOMC mark on the back.
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Renegade Legion: Damned If We Do Peter Rice (FASA 1-55560-099-9, Jun 90 [May 90], $7.95, 270pp, tp, cover by Steve Venters) [Renegade Legion] Military sf novelization based on the Renegade Legion game.
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The Game Enid Richemont (Walker 0-7445-1548-3, Sep 90, £8.99, 202pp, hc, cover by Mick Brownfield) Young-adult sf novel set in a future where remembering the past is illegal.
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The Time Tree Enid Richemont (Walker 0-7445-1447-9, Mar 90, £2.50, 94pp, pb) Reprint (Walker 1989) young-adult time-travel/ghost story about three girls, two from the 20th century and one from the 16th century, who meet in a tree.
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Viper Alan Riefe (Charter Diamond 1-55773-430-5, Dec 90 [Nov 90], $4.50, 271pp, pb) Horror novel. A little girl with a strange power over snakes uses them to destroy her mothers murderers.
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In Pursuit of the Green Lion Judith Merkle Riley (Delacorte 0-385-30089-1, Oct 90 [Sep 90], $19.95, 440pp, hc, cover by Kinuko Craft) [Vision of Light] Historical fantasy novel, sequel to A Vision of Light.
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A Vision of Light Judith Merkle Riley (Dell 0-440-20520-4, Feb 90 [Jan 90], $4.95, 467pp, pb) [Vision of Light] Reprint (Delacorte 1989) medieval historical novel with fantasy elements.
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Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein ed. Philip J. Riley (MagicImage 1-882127-10-2, Apr 90 [Jul 90], $19.95, unpaginated, tp) [Frankenstein] Associational; non-fiction. Facsimile of the actual shooting script for the classic Universal comedy/horror film, plus introductory material by John Landis, Vincent Price, and the children of the stars, production background by Gregory William Mark, and many photos.
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The Bride of Frankenstein ed. Philip J. Riley (MagicImage 1-882127-06-4, 1989 [Jul 90], $19.95, unpaginated, tp) [Frankenstein] Associational; non-fiction. Facsimile of the actual shooting script for the classic Universal horror film, plus introductory material by Valerie Hobson and Forrest J Ackerman, production background by Gregory William Mark, and many photos.
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Frankenstein ed. Philip J. Riley (MagicImage 1-882127-05-6, 1989 [Jul 90], $19.95, unpaginated, tp) [Frankenstein] Associational; non-fiction. Facsimile of the actual shooting script for the classic Universal horror film, plus a foreword by Forrest J Ackerman, production background by Gregory William Mark, and many photos.
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The Mummy ed. Philip J. Riley (MagicImage 1-882127-07-2, 1989 [Jul 90], $19.95, unpaginated, tp) Associational; non-fiction. Facsimile of the actual shooting script for the classic Universal horror film, plus introductory material by Zita Johann and Walter J. Dougherty, production background by Gregory William Mark, and many photos.
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Son of Frankenstein ed. Philip J. Riley (MagicImage 1-882127-11-0, Apr 90 [Jul 90], $19.95, unpaginated, tp) [Frankenstein] Associational; non-fiction. Facsimile of the actual shooting script for the classic Universal horror film, plus production background by Gregory William Mark and many photos.
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This Island Earth ed. Philip J. Riley (MagicImage 1-882127-27-7, Apr 90 [Jul 90], $19.95, unpaginated, tp) Associational; non-fiction. Facsimile of the actual shooting script for the classic 50s sf film, plus introductory material by Franklin Coen and Jeff Morrow, production background by Robert Shotak, and many photos.
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To Yith and Beyond Duane W. Rimel (Moshassuck Press, Jan 90, $15.00, 111pp, ph) Collection of nine stories, plus biographical material, non-fiction articles, and poetry. This is published to commemorate the authors 75th birthday. Limited to 125 signed copies. The pages are xerox copies bound in a notebook. Available postpaid from Kenneth W. Faig, Jr., 2311 Swainwood Drive, Glenview IL 60025.
- 1 · Introduction · Kenneth W. Faig, Jr. · in
- 2 · Biography · bg
- 11 · The Disinterment · ss Weird Tales Jan 37
- 19 · The Metal Chamber · ss Weird Tales Mar 39
- 25 · The City Under the Sea · ss Future Jul 40
- 36 · Jungle Princess · ss Jungle Stories Win 44
- 49 · A Fan Looks Back · ar New Concept Dec 44
- 52 · Joshua II: He Shocked Corvallis · ar
- 55 · Norton and I · nv The Acolyte Fll 42
- 63 · The Tale of Rondo and Ilana · ss The Acolyte Win 42
- 66 · The Small, Dark Thing · ss The Acolyte Sum 44
- 72 · The Sorcery of Aphlar · vi The Fantasy Fan Dec 34
- 74 · Contradiction · pm The Acolyte Fll 42
- 75 · Mood · pm The Acolyte Win 42
- 76 · The Snake · pm The Acolyte Spr 43
- 77 · Across the River · pm The Acolyte Sum 43
- 78 · Estranged · pm The Acolyte Fll 43
- 79 · Fatality · pm The Acolyte Spr 44
- 80 · The Little Ones · pm The Acolyte Sum 44
- 81 · The Runner · pm The Acolyte Win 45
- 82 · The Whisperer · pm The Acolyte Spr 45
- 83 · Wind from the River · pm Arcana v1 #1 43
- 84 · Reverie · pm
- 85 · Dreams of Yith · pm The Fantasy Fan Jul-Sep 34
- 88 · Late Revenge · pm The Fantasy Fan Jan 35
- 95 · Dreams of Yith [I-V] · pm The Fantasy Fan Jul 34; photocopy of original publication
- 97 · Dreams of Yith [VI-X] · pm The Fantasy Fan Sep 34; photocopy of original publication
- 99 · Dreams of Yith · pm The Fantasy Fan Jul-Sep 34; photocopy of version printed by Francis T. Laney, July 1943
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The Tenth Class Karen Ripley (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-37033-3, Jan 91 [Dec 90], $3.95, 299pp, pb) [Prisoner of Dreams] Romantic sf adventure novel, sequel to Prisoner of Dreams.
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Blade # 5: Pirate Strike David Robbins (Leisure 0-8439-2881-6, Dec 89 [Feb 90], $2.95, 170pp, pb) [Blade] Post-holocaust military sf novel.
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Blade # 6: Crusher Strike David Robbins (Leisure 0-8439-2909-X, Feb 90 [Apr 90], $2.95, 185pp, pb) [Blade] Post-holocaust sf adventure novel.
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Blade # 7: Terror Strike David Robbins (Leisure 0-8439-2956-1, Apr 90, $2.95, 188pp, pb) [Blade] Post-holocaust sf adventure novel.
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Blade # 8: Devil Strike David Robbins (Leisure 0-8439-2964-2, Jun 90 [Jul 90], $2.95, 172pp, pb) [Blade] Post-holocaust military sf novel.
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Blade # 9: L.A. Strike David Robbins (Leisure 0-8439-2987-1, Aug 90 [Jul 90], $2.95, 184pp, pb) [Blade] Post-holocaust sf adventure novel.
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Endworld #17: Atlanta Run David Robbins (Leisure 0-8439-2816-6, Sep 89 [Feb 90], $2.95, 188pp, pb) [Endworld] Post-holocaust military sf novel.
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Endworld #18: Memphis Run David Robbins (Leisure 0-8439-2868-9, Nov 89 [Feb 90], $2.95, 186pp, pb) [Endworld] Post-holocaust military sf novel.
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