The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 1984-1998


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Raven Charles L. Grant (NEL 0-450-58792-4, Mar ’93 [Feb ’93], £14.99, 214pp, hc) Horror novel. Simultaneous with US (Tor) edition.


Raven Charles L. Grant (NEL 0-450-57730-9, Aug ’93 [Jul ’93], £4.99, 214pp, pb, cover by John Avon) Reprint (Tor; NEL 1993) horror novel about a group of people under siege in a remote diner.


The World John Grant (Headline 0-7472-4041-8, Jun ’93 [May ’93], £5.99, 535pp, pb, cover by Lee Gibbons) [Albion] Reprint (Headline 1992) fantasy novel set in the same world as Albion.


Poor Things Alasdair Gray (Penguin 0-14-017554-7, Aug ’93, £5.99, 318pp, tp) Reprint (Bloomsbury 1992) literary fantasy novel. This edition has been “corrected.”


Tales My Mother Never Told Me Jennie Gray (The Gothic Society 1-874100-04-7, 1992 [May ’93], £7.00, 142pp, tp) Original collection of eight supernatural tales.


Blood and Honour Simon Green (Gollancz 0-575-05545-6, Jun ’93, £4.99, 316pp, pb, cover by David Farren) [Hawk & Fisher] Reprint (Gollancz 1992) fantasy novel. Sequel to Blue Moon Rising.


Down Among the Dead Men Simon R. Green (Gollancz 0-575-05618-5, Sep ’93, £14.99, 221pp, hc, cover by David Farren) [Forest Kingdom] Fantasy novel. Volume three in the “Forest Kingdom” series. A trade paperback edition (-05622-3, £8.99) was announced but not seen.


Ghostworld Simon R. Green (Gollancz 0-575-05388-7, Sep ’93, £4.99, 254pp, pb, cover by Mark Salwowski) [Twilight of Empire] Reprint (Ace 1993) sf novel. Volume two in the “Mistworld” series. [First U.K. edition]


New Stories from the Twilight Zone ed. Martin H. Greenberg (Warner UK 0-7515-0329-0, Sep ’93, £4.99, 419pp, pb) Reprint (Avon 1991) anthology of stories used in The New Twilight Zone.


The Giant Book of Science Fiction Stories ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Charles G. & Jenny-Lynn Waugh (Magpie 1-85487-150-1, 1992 [Sep ’93], £3.99, 651pp, tp, cover by Jim Burns) Reprint (Avenel 1986 as 101 Science Fiction Stories) anthology of 101 stories, mostly short-shorts, three of them original. This “instant remainder” book is dated 1992, but has only just been seen. Note that the cover credits Isaac Asimov as sole editor, although he actually only contibuted the introduction. [First U.K. edition]


Harm’s Way Colin Greenland (HarperCollins UK 0-00-224069-6, May ’93, £8.99, 364pp, tp, cover by David O’Connor) Victorian sf/fantasy adventure in which sailing ships sail to the Moon and beyond. A hardcover edition (-223916-7, £14.99) is also available.


Harm’s Way Colin Greenland (TSP #2313081, Oct ’93, £5.99, 364pp, tp) Reprint (HarperCollins UK 1993) sf novel. This is a bookclub edition. [Not seen]


Innervisions John Gribbin (Roc UK 0-14-017447-8, May ’93 [Apr ’93], £4.99, 165pp, pb, cover by Keith Scaife) Sf novel about a generation starship.


Ammonite Nicola Griffith (Grafton 0-586-21690-1, Feb ’93 [Jan ’93], £4.99, 397pp, pb, cover by Trevor Scobie) Sf novel about an alien world on which a virus has killed all the men. Simultaneous with US (Del Rey) edition.


Captain’s Logs: The Complete Trek Voyages Edward Gross & Mark A. Altman (Boxtree 1-85283-899-X, Aug ’93, £12.99, 269pp, tp) [Star Trek] Comprehensive guide to all the episodes of Star Trek, Star Trek, the Next Generation and Star Trek: Deep Space Nine.


Forbidden Garden Diane Guest (Severn House 0-7278-4494-6, Jul ’93 [Jun ’93], £14.99, 320pp, hc, cover by Derek Colligan) Reprint (Bantam 1987) horror novel.


Dangerous Journeys: Death in Delhi Gary Gygax (Roc UK 0-14-017560-1, Jun ’93, £4.99, 287pp, pb, cover by Larry Elmore) [Dangerous Journeys] Reprint (Roc 1993) fantasy novelization. Volume three in the series. [First U.K. edition]


Dangerous Journeys: The Samarkand Solution Gary Gygax (Roc UK 0-14-017559-8, Feb ’93, £4.99, 284pp, pb, cover by Boris Vallejo) [Dangerous Journeys] Reprint (Roc 1993) fantasy novelization. Note that the book is called “The Sammakand Solution” on the title page only. Volume two in the series. [First U.K. edition]


Great Irish Stories of the Supernatural ed. Peter Haining (Pan 0-330-32983-9, Oct ’93, £5.99, 378pp, tp, cover by Carlos Schwabe) Reprint (Souvenir Press 1992) anthology of 28 Irish supernatural stories.


Masters of the Macabre: The Best of the 20th Century ed. Peter Haining (Robert Hale 0-7090-5068-2, Apr ’93, £7.99, 256pp, tp) Reprint (W.H. Allen 1972 as The Lucifer Society) anthology of supernatural stories by leading literary figures.


The Television Late Night Horror Omnibus ed. Peter Haining (Orion 1-85797-092-6, Sep ’93, £8.99, 578pp, tp) Anthology of 32 stories used as a basis for late-night horror shows on television. A hardcover edition (-091-8, £14.99) was announced but not seen.


Vampires at Midnight ed. Peter Haining (Warner UK 0-7515-0146-8, Apr ’93 [Mar ’93], £4.99, 255pp, pb) Reprint (Leslie Frewin 1968 as The Midnight People) anthology of horror stories about vampires.


Worlds Enough and Time Joe Haldeman (NEL 0-450-57404-0, Dec ’93, £4.99, 332pp, pb) [Worlds] Reprint (Morrow 1992) sf novel. Volume three in the “Worlds” trilogy.


Dog Wizard Barbara Hambly (HarperCollins UK 0-586-21730-4, Sep ’93, £4.99, 389pp, pb) [Windrose] Reprint (Del Rey 1993) fantasy novel. Volume three in “The Windrose Chronicles”. [First U.K. edition]


Magicians of the Night Barbara Hambly (Grafton 0-586-21697-9, Jul ’93, £4.99, 413pp, pb, cover by Stephen Bradbury) [Sun-Cross] Reprint (Del Rey 1992 as The Magicians of Night) fantasy novel. Sequel to The Rainbow Abyss.


Guilty Pleasures Laurell K. Hamilton (NEL 0-450-59560-9, Nov ’93, £4.99, 266pp, pb) [Anita Blake] Reprint (Ace 1993) alternate world vampire novel. [First U.K. edition]


Mindstar Rising Peter F. Hamilton (Pan 0-330-32376-8, Mar ’93, £4.99, 438pp, tp, cover by Tom Stimpson) [Greg Mandel] Sf thriller set in 21st-century England.


The Sorcerer’s Appendix Andrew Harman (Legend 0-09-928471-5, May ’93 [Apr ’93], £3.99, 229pp, pb, cover by Mick Posen) Humorous fantasy novel.


The Power: Aidan’s Fate Jesse Harris (Red Fox 0-09-922131-4, Mar ’93, £2.99, 156pp, pb) [Power] Reprint (Knopf 1992) young-adult horror novel about a girl with psychic powers. Volume five in the series. [First U.K. edition]


The Power: The Catacombs Jesse Harris (Red Fox 0-09-922141-1, Mar ’93, £2.99, 167pp, pb) [Power] Reprint (Knopf 1992) young-adult horror novel about a girl with psychic powers. Volume six in the series. [First U.K. edition]


The Power: The Diary Jesse Harris (Red Fox 0-09-922121-7, Mar ’93, £2.99, 138pp, pb) [Power] Reprint (Knopf 1992) young-adult horror novel about a girl with psychic powers. Volume four in the series. [First U.K. edition]


The Power: The Fear Experiment Jesse Harris (Red Fox 0-09-922111-X, Mar ’93, £2.99, 171pp, pb) [Power] Reprint (Knopf 1992) young-adult horror novel about a girl with psychic powers. Volume three in the series. [First U.K. edition]


The Power: The Obsession Jesse Harris (Red Fox 0-09-932931-X, Oct ’93, £2.99, 170pp, pb) [Power] Reprint (Knopf 1993) young-adult horror novel about a girl with psychic powers. Volume eight in the series. [First U.K. edition]


The Power: The Possession Jesse Harris (Red Fox 0-09-922091-1, Mar ’93, £2.99, 187pp, pb) [Power] Reprint (Knopf 1992) young-adult horror novel about a girl with psychic powers. Volume one in the series. [First U.K. edition]


The Power: The Vampire’s Kiss Jesse Harris (Red Fox 0-09-932921-2, Oct ’93, £2.99, 147pp, pb) [Power] Reprint (Knopf 1993) young-adult horror novel about a girl with psychic powers. Volume seven in the series. [First U.K. edition]


The Power: The Witness Jesse Harris (Red Fox 0-09-922101-2, Mar ’93, £2.99, 136pp, pb) [Power] Reprint (Knopf 1992) young-adult horror novel about a girl with psychic powers. Volume two in the series. [First U.K. edition]


Fatherland Robert Harris (Arrow 0-09-926381-5, May ’93, £4.99, 386pp, pb) Reprint (Hutchinson 1992) sf thriller set in a world where Germany won the second World War.


Angels Steve Harris (Headline 0-7472-0675-9, May ’93 [Apr ’93], £16.99, 502pp, hc, cover by Steve Crisp) Horror novel about a car thief haunted by the ghost of a dead girl.


Angels Steve Harris (Headline 0-7472-4131-7, Oct ’93, £5.99, 758pp, pb, cover by Steve Crisp) Reprint (Headline 1993) horror novel.


The Stainless Steel Rat Saves the World Harry Harrison (Severn House 0-7278-4537-3, Dec ’93, £13.99, 158pp, hc, cover by Martin Buchan) [Slippery Jim (James Bolivar) diGriz] Reprint (Putnam 1972) sf novel.


The Stainless Steel Rat’s Revenge Harry Harrison (Severn House 0-7278-4471-7, Apr ’93 [Mar ’93], £13.99, 196pp, hc, cover by Martin Buchan) [Slippery Jim (James Bolivar) diGriz] Reprint (Walker 1970) humorous sf novel.


Stainless Steel Visions Harry Harrison (Legend 0-09-926021-2, Mar ’93, £8.99, 254pp, tp, cover by Keith Parkinson) Collection of 13 sf stories, including an original “Stainless Steel Rat” story. Simultaneous with US (Tor) edition. A hardcover edition (-926201-0, £14.99) was announced but not seen.


Bill, the Galactic Hero on the Planet of the Hippies from Hell Harry Harrison & David Bischoff (Gollancz 0-575-05526-X, May ’93 [Apr ’93], £3.99, 214pp, pb, cover by Mark Pacella) [Bill the Galactic Hero] Reprint (Avon 1991 as Bill, the Galactic Hero on the Planet of Ten Thousand Bars) humorous sf novel. Volume six in the “Bill, the Galactic Hero” series.


Bill, the Galactic Hero: The Final Incoherent Adventure Harry Harrison & David Harris (Gollancz 0-575-04984-7, May ’93 [Apr ’93], £14.99, 215pp, hc, cover by Mark Pacella & Steve Fastner) [Bill the Galactic Hero] Reprint (AvoNova 1992) humorous sf novel. Volume seven in the “Bill, the Galactic Hero” series. [First U.K. edition]


The Hammer and the Cross Harry Harrison & John Holm (Legend 0-09-926051-4, Jun ’93, £8.99, 430pp, tp, cover by Gino D’Achille) [Hammer and the Cross] Historical fantasy novel set in a 9th-century England that has been conquered by the Vikings. A hardcover edition (-926241-X, £14.99) was announced but not seen. Holm is a pseudonym for Tom Shippey.


The Turing Option Harry Harrison & Marvin Minsky (Roc UK 0-14-012950-2, Oct ’93, £4.99, 498pp, pb, cover by George Snow) Reprint (Warner 1992) sf novel about Artificial Intelligence.


Climbers M. John Harrison (Flamingo 0-586-09065-7, Aug ’93, £5.99, 221pp, tp, cover by Carol Fulton) Reissue (Gollancz 1989) associational novel.


The Course of the Heart M. John Harrison (Flamingo 0-00-654602-1, Aug ’93, £5.99, 216pp, tp, cover by Carol Fulton) Reprint (Gollancz 1992) literary fantasy novel.


The Ice Monkey M. John Harrison (Flamingo 0-00-654578-5, Aug ’93, £5.99, 144pp, tp, cover by Carol Fulton) Reprint (Gollancz 1983) sf/fantasy collection.


Night Fears and Other Supernatural Tales L. P. Hartley (Everyman 0-460-87360-1, Dec ’93, £4.99, 217pp, tp, cover by John Piper) Reprint (Arkham House 1948 as The Traveling Grave) collection of ghost/horror stories, with a new introduction by Sir Peter Quennell.


Star Trek, the Next Generation: The Romulan Prize Simon Hawke (Titan 1-85286-463-X, May ’93 [Apr ’93], £3.99, 279pp, pb, cover by Birdsong) [Star Trek, the Next Generation] Sf novelization. Simultaneous with the US (Pocket) edition.


The Puppet Masters Robert A. Heinlein (NEL 0-450-40578-8, Jul ’93, £4.99, 224pp, pb) Reissue (Doubleday 1951) sf novel; second printing.


Space Cadet Robert A. Heinlein (NEL 0-450-00737-5, Jul ’93, £4.50, 172pp, pb) Reissue (Scribners 1948) sf novel; seventh printing.


Starship Troopers Robert A. Heinlein (NEL 0-450-00573-9, Jul ’93, £4.99, 222pp, pb) Reissue (Putnam 1959) sf novel; 11th printing.


James Herbert’s Dark Places: Locations and Legends James Herbert (HarperCollins UK 0-00-255496-8, Nov ’93, £18.99, 168pp, hc) Collection of photographs by Paul Barkshire of places that have inspired, and/or featured in, Herbert’s novels, with accompanying descriptions by Herbert and excerpts from the novels in question.


Portent James Herbert (NEL 0-450-58885-8, Jul ’93 [Jun ’93], £5.99, 415pp, pb) Reprint (Hodder & Stoughton 1992) horror novel.


Amanda & The Eleven Million Mile High Dancer Carol Hill (Bloomsbury Books 0-7475-1498-4, Mar ’93 [Feb ’93], £6.99, 443pp, tp, cover by Gary Powell) Reprint (Holt, Rinehart & Winston 1985) literary sf novel.


The Lightless Dome Douglas Hill (Pan 0-330-32770-4, Aug ’93 [Jul ’93], £8.99, 304pp, tp, cover by Duncan Storr) [Apotheosis] Fantasy novel about an actor in a sword & sorcery film who is transported to an alien world. Book 1 in the “Apotheosis” trilogy.


The Mist in the Mirror Susan Hill (Mandarin 0-7493-1650-0, Oct ’93, £4.99, 185pp, pb) Reprint (Sinclair-Stevenson 1992) literary ghost novel.


The Ancient Solitary Reign Martin Hocke (Grafton 0-586-20608-6, Jun ’93, £4.99, 439pp, pb, cover by Terry Riley) [Ancient Solitary Reign] Reissue (Grafton 1989) animal fantasy novel about owls.


The Lost Domain Martin Hocke (HarperCollins UK 0-00-224083-1, Jun ’93, £9.99, 383pp, tp, cover by Terry Riley) [Ancient Solitary Reign] Animal fantasy novel about owls. A hardcover edition (-224081-5, £14.99) was announced but not seen. Sequel to The Ancient Solitary Reign.


Nightlife Brian Hodge (Pan 0-330-32153-6, May ’93 [Apr ’93], £4.99, 404pp, pb, cover by George Underwood) Reprint (Abyss 1991) horror novel. [First U.K. edition]


The Hollowing Robert Holdstock (HarperCollins UK 0-00-224201-X, Aug ’93, £8.99, 314pp, tp, cover by Geoff Taylor) [Mythago] Fantasy novel, about a young boy lost in Ryhope Wood. A hardcover edition (0-246-13834-3, £15.99) is also available. Volume three in the “Mythago Wood” series.


Here Comes the Sun Tom Holt (Orbit 1-85723-125-2, May ’93 [Apr ’93], £14.99, 282pp, hc, cover by Stephen Lee) Humorous fantasy novel about the bureaucrats who run the Universe.


Overtime Tom Holt (Orbit 1-85723-039-6, Jan ’93 [Dec ’92], £14.99, 243pp, hc, cover by Josh Kirby) Humorous fantasy novel about a time-travelling Blondel in search of King Arthur.


Overtime Tom Holt (Orbit 1-85723-126-0, May ’93 [Apr ’93], £4.99, 313pp, pb) Reprint (Orbit 1993) humorous sf novel.


Ye Gods! Tom Holt (Orbit 1-85723-080-9, Jan ’93 [Dec ’92], £4.99, 296pp, pb, cover by Josh Kirby) Reprint (Orbit 1992) humorous fantasy novel.


Duncton Rising William Horwood (Fontana 0-00-647302-4, Apr ’93, £5.99, 636pp, pb, cover by John Barber) [Duncton] Reprint (HarperCollins UK 1992) animal fantasy novel about moles. Volume Two of “The Book of Silence”. Volume five in the “Duncton” series.


Duncton Stone William Horwood (HarperCollins UK 0-00-224174-9, Apr ’93, £15.99, 691pp, hc, cover by John Barber) [Duncton] Animal fantasy novel about moles. Volume Three of “The Book of Silence”. Volume six in the “Duncton” series.


Duncton Stone William Horwood (HarperCollins UK 0-00-647601-5, Oct ’93 [Sep ’93], £5.99, 872pp, pb, cover by John Barber) [Duncton] Reprint (HarperCollins UK 1993) animal fantasy novel about moles. Volume Three of “The Book of Silence”. Volume six in the “Duncton” series.


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