The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 1984-1998


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Dark Paradise Catherine Brophy (Wolfhound Press 0-86327-291-6, Sep ’91 [Jan ’92], £4.99, 222pp, tp) Fantasy novel.


The Gibbering Night Fredric Brown (Dennis McMillan, Jan ’91 [Dec ’91], $35.00, 190pp, hc, cover by Joe Servello) Associational mystery collection. This edition is limited to 425 numbered copies, signed by Joe Lansdale. Volume 18 in the “Fredric Brown in the Detective Pulps” series.


The Pickled Punks Fredric Brown (Dennis McMillan, Apr ’91 [Dec ’91], $35.00, 228pp, hc, cover by Joe Servello) Associational mystery collection. This edition is limited to 450 numbered copies. Volume 19 in the “Fredric Brown in the Detective Pulps” series.


Vampyres: Lord Byron to Count Dracula ed. Christopher Frayling (Faber and Faber 0-571-16311-4, Nov ’91 [Mar ’92], £17.50, 429pp, hc, cover by Max Ernst) Anthology of fictional and non-fictional vampire pieces from 1702 to the publication of Dracula in 1897, together with a long essay on the genre by the editor. A considerably shorter version was published by Gollancz in 1978 as The Vampyre.


In the Garden: The Secret Origin of the Zodiac Twins Colin Greenland (Birmingham Science Fiction Group, Nov ’91 [Jul ’92], £3.50, 16pp, ph) [Tabitha Jute] Original short story - a prequel to Take Back Plenty - issued in a limited edition of 500 numbered copies, to coincide with Greenland’s Guest of Honour appearance at Novacon 21.


The 1st UK Paperback and Pulp Bookfair Official Souvenir Booklet ed. Steve Holland (Zeon Publications, Sep ’91 [Jan ’94], £3.00, 54pp, ph) Original anthology published for the UK Paperback and Pulp Bookfair held on Saturday, 7th September 1991, at the Grosvenor Hotel, Victoria, London.


The Vision Dean R. Koontz (Headline 0-7472-0294-X, Jun ’91 [Sep ’91], £13.95, 270pp, hc, cover by Graham Potts) Reprint (Putnam 1977) horror novel.


C.A.D.S. #11: Death Zone Attack [by David Alexander] John Sievert (Zebra 0-8217-3374-5, Aug ’91, $3.50, 176pp, pb) [C.A.D.S.] Post-holocaust military sf novel in an ongoing series.


The Cadaver Guy N. Smith (Black Hill Books, Nov ’91, £10.50, 20pp, ph, cover by Tara Smith) Collection of two stories published to commemorate the 100th issue of Black Hill Collector.


The Spider Grant Stockbridge (Carroll & Graf 0-88184-730-5, 1991, $4.95, 316pp, pb) [Richard Wentworth (The Spider)] Collection of two quasi-fantasy pulp novellas originally published in The Spider Magazine.


The Spider #2 Grant Stockbridge (Carroll & Graf 0-88184-789-5, 1991, $4.95, 316pp, pb) [Richard Wentworth (The Spider)] Collection of two quasi-fantasy pulp novellas originally published in The Spider Magazine.


Beauties, Beasts and Enchantment: Classic French Fairy Tales Jack Zipes (NAL 0-452-01079-9, Nov ’91, $15.00, 598pp, tp) Reprint (NEL 1989) anthology of 36 fairy tales, translated from the French and with an introduction by Jack Zipes.


2AM [#17, v5 #1, Spring 1991] ed. Gretta M. Anderson (2AM Publications; Rockford, IL, $4.95, 68pp, large, cover by Alan Jude Summa)


2AM [#18, v5 #2, Fall 1991] ed. Gretta M. Anderson (2AM Publications; Rockford, IL, $4.95, 64pp+, large, cover by Philip Reynolds)


Aboriginal Science Fiction [v 5 #1, No.25, Jan.-Feb. 1991] ed. Charles C. Ryan (Absolute Entertainment Inc.: Woburn, MA, $3.50, 68pp, quarto, cover by David Cherry)


Aboriginal Science Fiction [v 5 #2, No.26, March-April 1991] ed. Charles C. Ryan (Absolute Entertainment Inc.: Woburn, MA, $3.50, 68pp, quarto, cover by Cortney Skinner)


Aboriginal Science Fiction [v 5 #3, No.27, May-June 1991] ed. Charles C. Ryan (Absolute Entertainment Inc.: Woburn, MA, $3.50, 68pp, quarto, cover by Paul Chadwick) Special Interzone Issue¹. Contents (including illustrations) are also printed in the May 1991 Interzone.


Aboriginal Science Fiction [v 5 #4, No.28, July-August 1991] ed. Charles C. Ryan (Absolute Entertainment Inc.: Woburn, MA, $3.50, 68pp, quarto, cover by Mark Harrison) Special Interzone Issue². The contents are from the June 1991 Interzone.
  • 2 · The Infinite Assassin · Greg Egan · ss Interzone Jun ’91
  • 8 · The Nilakantha Scream · Eric Brown · ss Interzone Jun ’91
  • 15 · Interface · David Pringle · ed
  • 16 · Ten Days that Shook the World · Kim Newman & Eugene Byrne · nv Interzone Jun ’91
  • 31 · David Wingrove · Stan Nicholls · iv Interzone Jun ’91 [David Wingrove]
  • 34 · Mutant Popcorn · Nick Lowe · mr Interzone Jun ’91
  • 37 · Book Reviews · Various Hands · br Interzone Jun ’91
  • 44 · Visiting Aborigines · Misc. · bg
  • 46 · Cyberpunk in the Nineties · Bruce Sterling · ar Interzone Jun ’91
  • 50 · Song of Bullfrogs, Cry of Geese · Nicola Griffith · ss Interzone Jun ’91
  • 56 · Hamelin, Nebraska · Garry Kilworth · ss Interzone Jun ’91
  • 64 · Gene Wars · Paul J. McAuley · ss Interzone Jun ’91; previously published in an abridged form as “Evan’s Progress” in New Internationalist, March 1991.
  • 67 · Interaction · The Readers · lt Interzone Jun ’91


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