The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 1984-1998
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Superheroes ed. John Varley & Ricia Mainhardt (Ace 0-441-00307-9, Jan 96 [Dec 95], $5.99, 369pp, pb, cover by Bruce Jensen) Reprint (Ace 1995) original anthology of 25 superhero stories.
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20,000 Leagues Under the Sea Jules Verne (Tor 0-812-55092-7, Oct 95 [Nov 95], $2.99, 307pp, pb, cover by Matt Stawicki) [Nemo] Reprint classic SF novel, with a foreword and an afterword by T.A. Barron.
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Around the World in Eighty Days Jules Verne (Oxford University Press 0-19-283093-7, Apr 95 [Mar 95], $8.95, 247pp, tp, cover by Francis E. Palmer) Reprint (Hetzel 1872 as Le Tour du monde en quatre-vingts jours) associational novel, part of Oxfords Worlds Classics series. New translation, critical introduction, and notes by William Butcher.
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The Winter Man Denise Vitola (Berkley 0-425-15055-0, Nov 95 [Dec 95], $5.50, 331pp, pb) Vampire-detective novel. A renowned forensic hematologist is a vampire.
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The World of Darkness: Werewolf: Conspicuous Consumption Stewart von Allmen (HarperPrism 0-06-105471-2, Aug 95 [Jul 95], $4.99, 260pp, pb, cover by John Cobb) [World of Darkness: Werewolf] Novelization based on the dark-fantasy series of role-playing games; though based specifically on Werewolf: The Apocalypse, this volume has a coupon for an exclusive card for the Rage trading card game. Copyrighted by White Wolf. A first novel.
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Reluctant Voyagers Elisabeth Vonarburg (Bantam Spectra 0-553-56242-8, Mar 95 [Feb 95], $5.99, 469pp, pb, cover by Stephen Youll) SF novel of a woman trapped in an alternate Montreal, the first English translation of Les Voyagers malgre eux (Editions Quebec-Amerique 1994). Translated by Jane Brierly.
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Three Complete Novels Kurt Vonnegut (Random House/Wings 0-517-12436-X, May 95 [Jul 95], $12.99, 527pp, hc, cover by John Paul Genzo) Omnibus of three novels: Cats Cradle (Holt, Rinehart & Winston 1963), God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater (Holt, Rinehart & Winston 1965), and Breakfast of Champions (Delacorte 1973). This is an instant remainder edition.
- · Cats Cradle · n. New York: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1963
- · God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater · n. New York: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1965
- · Breakfast of Champions · n. New York: Delacorte, 1973
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Babylon 5: Book #3: Blood Oath John Vornholt (Dell 0-440-22059-9, Oct 95 [Sep 95], $5.50, 247pp, pb, cover by Bob Larkin) [Babylon 5] SF novelization based on the TV series.
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Babylon Five: Voices John Vornholt (Dell 0-440-22057-2, Mar 95 [Feb 95], $5.50, 246pp, pb, cover by Bob Parkin) [Babylon 5] Novelization based on characters from the TV show.
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Earth 2: Leather Wings John Vornholt (Ace 0-441-00198-X, May 95 [Apr 95], $4.99, 233pp, pb) [Earth 2] Novelization, #3 in the series based on the SF television show. Copyrighted by MCA Publishing Rights.
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The Crystal Palace of Adamas Richard M. Wainwright (Family Life Publishing 0-9619566-8-2, 1995 [Sep 95], $18.00, 69pp, hc, cover by Ron Walotsky) Young-adult SF story in picture-book form, illustrated by SF artist Ron Walotsky. An explorer from an overcrowded planet finds a colorful, idyllic world. Available from Family Life Publishing, Box 2010, Dennis MA 02638; 800-633-1357. (Shipping included in price if ordered direct from publisher.)
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The Sea-Rabbit Wendy Walker (Sun & Moon Press 1-55713-001-9, Nov 94 [Feb 95], $12.95, 272pp, tp, cover by Ann Klefstad) Reissue (Sun & Moon 1988) collection of nine literary stories and fairy tales. Second printing.
- 9 · The Sea-Rabbit, or, The Artist of Life · na *
- 58 · The Rescuer · ss *
- 66 · Ashiepattle · ss *
- 82 · The Cleverness of Elsie · nv *
- 105 · The Contract with the Beast · na *
- 181 · The True Marriage · vi *
- 184 · The Unseen Soldier · nv *
- 221 · Arnauds Nixie · na *
- 270 · The Cathedral · vi *
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Ghost Singer Anna Lee Walters (University of New Mexico Press 0-8263-1545-3, Dec 94 [Feb 95], $17.95, 248pp, tp, cover by David Jenney) Reprint (Northland Publishing 1988) anthropological horror novel. Smithsonian researchers are persecuted by Native American ghosts.
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From the Beast to the Blonde: On Fairy Tales and Their Tellers Marina Warner (Farrar, Straus and Giroux 0-374-15901-7, Oct 95, $35.00, 463pp, hc, cover by Henry Fuseli) Non-fiction, feminist critical study of fairy tales. First US edition (Chatto & Windus 1994); we apparently missed the UK edition.
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Roald Dahl: Second Edition Alan Warren (Borgo Press 0-8095-3001-5, 1994 [Mar 95], $15.00, 128pp, tp) Non-fiction, critical study of Dahls work, revised (Starmont 1988) and updated with two new chapters and a new conclusion. This has a 1994 copyright date but not seen until now. A hardcover edition (-2001-X, $25.00) was announced but not seen. Available from Borgo Press, PO Box 2845, San Bernardino CA 92406; add $2.50 shipping. Credit card orders: fax 909-888-4942. [Roald Dahl]
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Virus Graham Watkins (Carroll & Graf 0-7867-0194-3, Aug 95 [Jul 95], $25.00, 413pp, hc) SF thriller about computer viruses that affect humans.
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In the Empire of Shadow Lawrence Watt-Evans (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-37246-8, Mar 95 [Feb 95], $10.00, 354pp, tp, cover by Peter Peebles) [Three Worlds] Science fantasy novel, second in the Three Worlds trilogy.
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In the Empire of Shadow Lawrence Watt-Evans (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-39786-X, Sep 95 [Aug 95], $5.99, 273pp, pb, cover by Peter Peebles) [Three Worlds] Reprint (Ballantine Del Rey 1995) science fantasy novel, second in the Three Worlds trilogy.
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The Mennyms Sylvia Waugh (Avon Camelot 0-380-72528-2, May 95 [Apr 95], $3.99, 230pp, pb) [Mennyms] Reprint (Julia McRae 1993) young-adult fantasy novel about a family of lifesize rag dolls passing for human.
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The Mennyms in the Wilderness Sylvia Waugh (Morrow Greenwillow 0-688-13820-9, May 95, $15.00, 255pp, hc, cover by Patrick Benson) [Mennyms] Young-adult fantasy novel, second in the series about a family of rag dolls passing for human, until the town council decides to raze their home. First American edition (Julia McRae 1994).
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More Phobias ed. Wendy Webb, Richard Gilliam, Edward E. Kramer & Martin H. Greenberg (Pocket 0-671-89547-8, Jul 95 [Jun 95], $5.99, 386pp, pb) Original anthology of 27 horror stories about phobias.
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Honor Harrington: Flag in Exile David Weber (Baen 0-671-87681-3, Sep 95 [Aug 95], $5.99, 443pp, pb, cover by Gary Ruddell) [Honor Harrington] SF novel, fifth in the Honor Harrington series. On forced leave from the space navy, Honor faces bigots and sabotage on Grayson.
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Oath of Swords David Weber (Baen 0-671-87642-2, Feb 95 [Jan 95], $5.99, 489pp, pb, cover by Larry Elmore) [Bahzell Bahnakson] Fantasy novel. The War God picks Bahzell Bahnakson, a reluctant berserker of despised race, as paladin.
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Radio-Reactive Apples Charles Wehrenberg (SoloZone 1-886163-00-6, 1995 [Jun 95], $11.00, 298pp, tp) Collection of nine stories. Order from: SoloZone, PO Box 410792, San Francisco CA 94141-0792.
- 9 · The Price · na
- 121 · Face Cafe · vi, 1993
- 123 · The Gasman · ss, 1991
- 139 · What Are Friends For · ss, 1993
- 155 · Amy · pm, 1987
- 165 · Pelt · ss, 1983
- 171 · Muba · ss, 1982
- 177 · Captain Clear versus The Planet Conspiracy · nv, 1978
- 199 · Radio Man · na, 1982
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WillBall Charles Wehrenberg (SoloZone 1-886163-02-2, 1995 [Jun 95], $11.00, 204pp, tp) SF satiric novel about a female WillBall champion determined to make a baby with Name Brand Sperm. Order from: SoloZone, PO Box 410792, San Francisco CA 94141-0792.
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The Black Flame Stanley G. Weinbaum (Tachyon Publications 0-9648320-0-3, Dec 95, $26.00, 202pp, hc, cover by Michael Dashow) [Black Margot] Reprint (Fantasy Press 1948) short SF novel about immortals. This is the complete text of part two only (the original book publication included the novella Dawn of Flame), from a rediscovered manuscript. The introduction by Sam Moskowitz gives the books publishing history. This is a limited edition of 1024; a deluxe leatherbound edition of 100, signed by Moskowitz, is available for $45.00; a boxed and lettered version of the deluxe edition is $80.00. Tachyon Publications, 1459 18th St. #139, San Francisco CA 94107; add $2.00 shipping per book.
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A Calculated Magic Robert Weinberg (Ace 0-441-00144-0, Feb 95 [Jan 95], $4.99, 233pp, pb, cover by Peter Scanlan) [Todays Sorcery] Fantasy novel, sequel to A Logical Magician. A mathematician working for Merlin fights dark forces in Las Vegas.
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The World of Darkness: Unholy Allies Robert Weinberg (White Wolf 1-56504-841-5, Oct 95 [Sep 95], $5.99, 376pp, pb) [World of Darkness: Masquerade of the Red Death] Horror novelization, second in the Masquerade of the Red Death trilogy, based on the role-playing game Vampire: The Masquerade. Copyrighted by White Wolf.
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The World of Darkness: Vampire: Blood War Robert Weinberg (White Wolf 1-56504-840-7, May 95 [Apr 95], $5.99, 292pp, pb, cover by Brom) [World of Darkness: Masquerade of the Red Death] Novelization based on the dark fantasy role-playing game. First volume in the Masquerade of the Red Death trilogy. Copyrighted by White Wolf.
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Vampire Diary: The Embrace Robert Weinberg & Mark Rein-Hagen (White Wolf 1-56504-800-8, Feb 95, $14.99, unpaginated, hc) [World of Darkness] Story/graphic novel in diary format, complete with the lock on the cover, handwritten, with drawings and inserts; slipcased in cardboard. Based on the World of Darkness games, and copyrighted by White Wolf.
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100 Creepy Little Creature Stories ed. Robert Weinberg, Stefan R. Dziemianowicz & Martin H. Greenberg (Barnes & Noble 1-56619-919-0, Jul 95, $4.98, 585pp, tp) Reprint (Barnes & Noble 1994) horror anthology. This is an instant remainder edition.
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The Mists from Beyond ed. Robert Weinberg, Stefan R. Dziemianowicz & Martin H. Greenberg (Penguin/Roc 0-451-45498-7, Sep 95 [Aug 95], $5.99, 362pp, pb) Reprint (Roc 1993) horror anthology.
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100 Vicious Little Vampire Stories ed. Robert Weinberg, Stefan Dziemianowicz & Martin H. Greenberg (Barnes & Noble 1-56619-558-6, Sep 95 [Aug 95], $7.98, 588pp, hc) Anthology of 100 vampire stories, 81 original. There is an introduction by Dziemianowicz. This is an instant remainder edition.
- xiii · Introduction · Stefan Dziemianowicz · in
- 1 · And to See Him Smile · Donald R. Burleson · ss *
- 8 · The Witness · Mike Ashley · ss *
- 17 · Conversion · Ramsey Campbell · ss The Rivals of Dracula, ed. Michel Parry, London: Corgi, 1977
- 21 · Apotropaics · Norman Partridge · ss Cemetery Dance Win 92
- 30 · Camera Shy · T. E. D. Klein · ss Crypt of Cthulhu #56 88
- 39 · Snip My Suckers · Lois H. Gresh · ss *
- 45 · Blood and Silence · David Langford · ss *
- 50 · And by a Word, Immortal · Mark Kreighbaum · ss *
- 56 · The Kwik-Mart Vampire · Robert Weinberg · ss *
- 64 · Forever Young · Martin R. Soderstrom · vi *
- 67 · Moving Day · Scott A. Cupp · ss Mean Lizards, 1992
- 73 · Aqua Sancta · Edward Bryant · vi, 1994
- 74 · Something Had to Be Done · David Drake · ss F&SF Feb 75
- 80 · Chains · Michael Skeet · ss *
- 87 · Blood Gothic · Nancy Holder · ss Shadows #8, ed. Charles L. Grant, Doubleday, 1985
- 93 · Child of the Night · Brian McNaughton · ss *
- 101 · Coffin.Nail · Richard Parks · ss *
- 108 · Setup · Rick Hautala · ss *
- 114 · Single White Vampire · Gary Jonas · ss *
- 121 · Worthy of His Hire · Lawrence Watt-Evans · ss *
- 126 · Night Flight · Mike Baker · ss *
- 131 · The Flame · Fred Chappell · ss *
- 137 · First Love · Hugh B. Cave · ss *
- 144 · The Need · Jay R. Bonansinga · ss *
- 152 · The Rose Cavalier · Ben P. Indick · ss *
- 161 · The Lady of the Fountain [Julian] · Darrell Schweitzer · ss Void #5 77
- 168 · The Shape of Turmoil · H. Andrew Lynch · ss *
- 178 · Crucifixion · Adam-Troy Castro · vi *
- 181 · Bingin · Greg Cox · ss *
- 185 · Slice of Life · Dan Perez · ss *
- 190 · Charity · Adam Niswander · vi *
- 193 · Antidote · Billie Sue Mosiman · ss *
- 199 · All Through the Night · Jedediah Elysdir Hartman · ss *
- 203 · The Dark Nightingale Returns · Thomas Marcinko · ss *
- 210 · Up in the Air, Junior V-Men · Gregory Nicoll · ss *
- 215 · Cross Examination · Brad Strickland · ss *
- 219 · It All Comes Out in Analysis · Hobey Widmouth · ss *
- 230 · The Early Decision · Steve Anable · ss *
- 239 · Blood Brothers · Peter Cannon · ss *
- 245 · Hunting the Vampire · C. Bruce Hunter · vi *
- 247 · The Heart of Count Dracula, Descendant of Attila, Scourge of God · Thomas Ligotti · vi Songs of a Dead Dreamer, Silver Scarab Press, 1985
- 249 · Misapprehensions · Don DAmmassa · ss *
- 258 · Prince of the Punks · Karl Edward Wagner · vi *
- 261 · Entrapment · John Maclay · ss *
- 266 · Coccis Blood-fueled Feud · Lois H. Gresh · ss *
- 274 · One Good Bite · Christie Golden · ss *
- 279 · Miss Vampire New Mexico Meets Her Dream Date · John Gregory Betancourt · vi *
- 282 · Angels, Strange Angels · Peter M. Spizzirri · ss *
- 286 · Another Saturday Night · David Niall Wilson · ss *
- 293 · Icing Up · Benjamin Adams · ss *
- 299 · The Magnolia · Remy de Gourmont; trans. by Francis Amery · ss Angels of Perversity, Dedalus, 1992
- 303 · Vintage Domestic · Steve Rasnic Tem · ss The Mammoth Book of Vampires, ed. Stephen Jones, Robinson, 1992
- 309 · A Little Night Music · Ron Dee · ss *
- 314 · Sometimes We Come Back · Wayne Allen Sallee · vi Back Brain Recluse #16 90
- 316 · Acts · Benjamin Adams · ss *
- 323 · Revival · Richard Parks · ss *
- 327 · Crumbs Under Thy Table · Pamela D. Hodgson · ss *
- 333 · Blood Atonement · Robert M. Price · ss Dayspring #4 84
- 338 · Back in the World · Billie Sue Mosiman · ss *
- 343 · The Kings Return · Charles Garofalo · vi *
- 346 · Jack in the Box · Ramsey Campbell · ss Dark Horizons #26 83
- 351 · Mouths · Steve Rasnic Tem · vi *
- 354 · The Blood Ran Out · Michael A. Arnzen · vi *
- 356 · The Last Victim · Jeff Gelb · ss *
- 360 · The Biting-a-Hologram Blues · Nina Kiriki Hoffman · ss *
- 364 · Life After · Don Herron · vi *
- 367 · A Frenzied Beat of Wings · C. Bruce Hunter · ss Other Worlds #2, ed. Roy Torgeson, Zebra, 1980
- 374 · The Exploration of Inner Space · Brian Stableford · ss *
- 382 · The Nine Billion Names of Nosferatu · Simon MacCulloch · ss *
- 389 · VampWare · Karen E. Taylor · ss *
- 397 · The Best Years of My Life · Yvonne Navarro · ss *
- 404 · The Wet-Nurse · Lois Tilton · ss *
- 412 · A 12-Step Program (for the Corporeally Challenged) · Tina L. Jens · ss *
- 420 · Supernaturally Incorrect · Tim Waggoner · ss *
- 428 · Bar Talk · Joe R. Lansdale · vi New Blood #7 90
- 430 · Exodus · Lawrence Schimel · vi *
- 432 · The Longest Night · Cynthia Ward · ss *
- 436 · Fire of Spring · George Zebrowski · ss Chillers Jul 81
- 443 · Fantsilotra · Janet Berliner Gluckman & George Guthridge · ss *
- 450 · UV · Nancy Kilpatrick · ss *
- 458 · The Skull in Her Smile · Will Murray · ss *
- 466 · Upstairs, Downstairs, and All About Vampires · Mort Castle · ss *
- 473 · Foul Weather · Dawn Dunn & Judy Post · ss *
- 481 · Folds of the Faithful · Yvonne Navarro · ss *
- 486 · Just Enough · Joel Lane · ss *
- 493 · Family History · Nina Kiriki Hoffman · ss *
- 496 · Moving Day (Night?) · Kathryn Ptacek · ss *
- 500 · Hemo Gobblin · Robert M. Price · ss *
- 504 · Paying the Fine · Jill M. Morgan · ss *
- 512 · The Devil Is Not Mocked · Manly Wade Wellman · ss Unknown Jun 43
- 518 · Ragz · Adam-Troy Castro · ss *
- 523 · Cross Your Heart · Lisa Lepovetsky · ss *
- 528 · The Glass of Blood · Jean Lorrain; trans. by Francis Amery · ss *
- 535 · Angels of the Mist · Stephen Mark Rainey · ss *
- 542 · The Reappearance · Mollie L. Burleson · ss *
- 546 · The Travelling Coffin: A Tale of Trembling Horror in Three Parts · Miroslaw Lipinski · ss Fantasy Macabre #15 92
- 557 · The Darkness in Her Touch · Michael Scott Bricker · ss *
- 561 · Years Turning · Connie Hirsch · ss *
- 568 · The Law · Hugh B. Cave · ss *
- 573 · Cradle · Alan Brennert · ss F&SF Jan 95
- 583 · Acknowledgements · Misc. · ms
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Between Time and Terror ed. Robert Weinberg, Stefan Dziemianowicz & Martin H. Greenberg (Penguin/Roc 0-451-45452-9, Apr 95 [Mar 95], $4.99, 384pp, pb) Anthology of 17 tales of weird SF and scientific horror from authors including H.P. Lovecraft, Robert A. Heinlein, Arthur C. Clarke, Isaac Asimov, Dan Simmons, and Clive Barker. There is an introduction by Dziemianowicz.
- vii · Introduction · Stefan Dziemianowicz · in
- 13 · The Colour Out of Space · H. P. Lovecraft · nv Amazing Sep 27
- 42 · The Man with a Thousand Legs · Frank Belknap Long · nv Weird Tales Aug 27
- 65 · The Vaults of Yoh-Vombis · Clark Ashton Smith · ss Weird Tales May 32
- 81 · Who Goes There? [as by Don A. Stuart] · John W. Campbell, Jr. · na Astounding Aug 38
- 138 · They · Robert A. Heinlein · ss Unknown Apr 41
- 155 · It Happened Tomorrow · Robert Bloch · nv Astonishing Stories Feb 43
- 200 · Asleep in Armageddon · Ray Bradbury · ss Planet Stories Win 48
- 214 · A Walk in the Dark · Arthur C. Clarke · ss Thrilling Wonder Stories Aug 50
- 224 · The Father-Thing · Philip K. Dick · ss F&SF Dec 54
- 237 · Born of Man and Woman · Richard Matheson · vi F&SF Sum 50
- 241 · Hell-Fire · Isaac Asimov · vi Fantastic Universe May 56
- 243 · Nightmare Gang · Dean Koontz · ss Infinity #1, ed. Robert Hoskins, Lancer, 1970
- 251 · Soft · F. Paul Wilson · ss Masques #1, ed. J. N. Williamson, 1984
- 264 · Ticket to Heaven · John Shirley · nv F&SF Dec 87
- 284 · Metastasis · Dan Simmons · ss Night Visions 5, ed. Douglas E. Winter, Arlington Heights, IL: Dark Harvest, 1988
- 307 · Orange Is for Anguish, Blue for Insanity · David Morrell · nv Prime Evil, ed. Douglas E. Winter, NAL, 1988
- 340 · The Age of Desire · Clive Barker · nv Clive Barkers Books of Blood v4, Sphere, 1985
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