The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 1999
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Hidden Talents David Lubar (Tor 0-312-86646-1, Jun 99 [May 99], $16.95, 213pp, hc, cover by Brian Romero) [Hidden Talents] Young-adult novel of a group of misfits with psychic abilities.
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Ghoul Warning and Other Omens... and Other Omens Brian Lumley (Necronomicon Press/W. Paul Ganley, Jun 99, $12.00, 98pp, tp, cover by Donald W. Schank) Poetry collection, a revised and expanded first US edition (Spectre Press 1982). This has new illustrations and an introduction by Donald W. Schank, and a new introduction by the author. This is a limited edition of 800; a signed, limited hardcover edition of 250 ($30.00) and a lettered edition of 26 were announced but not seen. Order from Necronomicon Press, PO Box 1304, W. Warwick RI 02893; credit card orders 401-828-7161.
- xiii · Preface (A note on this edition.) · Donald W. Schank · pr
- xvii · Introduction · in
- 1 · Acrostics
- 3 · Nyctalops · pm Nyctalops #13 77
- 4 · Tindalos · pm Nyctalops #14 78
- 6 · The Warlord · pm
- 7 · Weirdbook · pm Weirdbook #13 78
- 8 · Dylath-Leen · pm Kadath Jul 82
- 10 · Fantasy Tales · pm Fantasy Tales #3 78
- 12 · Yha-Nthlei · pm Revelations From Yuggoth #1 87
- 13 · Kadath · pm Kadath Nov 80
- 14 · The Wind-Walker · pm Fantasy Tales #6 80
- 16 · Escape! · pm Escape! Fll 77
- 17 · The Stories
- 19 · City Out of Time · pm Fantasy Tales #2 77
- 21 · Old Houses Know Too Much · pm
- 22 · The Shadow Man · pm HPL Supplement #2 73
- 27 · Sea Fret · pm Crypt of Cthulhu #19 84
- 28 · Survivors · pm Nyctalops #17 82
- 30 · A Cry at Night · pm Astral Dimensions #5 77
- 32 · In Pressure-Pounded Chasms · pm The Arkham Collector Spr 71
- 38 · The Immortal Sword · pm
- 40 · Dream · pm Etchings & Odysseys #9 86
- 41 · Loup Garou · pm
- 42 · Last of the Lizards · pm
- 45 · Swamp Call · pm Fantasy Tales #8 81
- 47 · Mammoth Rider · pm Crypt of Cthulhu #19 84
- 50 · Whistler · pm Eerie Country #1 76
- 52 · Sword · pm
- 53 · Foundling · pm
- 54 · Enough · pm The Arkham Collector Win 71
- 55 · Warhorse · pm Ghoul Warning and Other Omens, Spectre Press, 1982
- 58 · Amber Man · pm Dark Regions v3 #3 98
- 59 · Odds and Ends
- 62 · Ghoul Warning · pm
- 64 · The Sea · pm
- 65 · Da Vincis Ghost · pm
- 68 · Witching Hour · pm Weirdbook #16 82
- 69 · Author! Author! · pm Astral Dimensions #6 77
- 70 · Inmate · pm Etchings & Odysseys #10 87
- 72 · Destiny [1] · pm Weirdbook #11 77
- 75 · Kraken · pm Revelations From Yuggoth #1 87
- 76 · I Am the Bat · pm
- 77 · Mirrors at Midnight · pm Dark Regions v3 #3 98
- 78 · Black Prayer · pm Eerie Country #5 81
- 79 · The Unbearable · pm Cabal Asylum #6 96
- 80 · The Dreamer Wakes · pm
- 81 · Visions from Aeons... Dead? · pm Omniumgathum, ed. Jonathan Bacon & Steve Troyanovich, Stygian Isle Press, 1976
- 84 · Good God! Goodrod · pm
- 85 · Witch · pm
- 87 · Three Stories in Fifty Words Each
- 89 · One... The Do-it-yourself Carpenter · pm
- 90 · Two... War of the Worlds II: Earthlings V Pondlings · pm
- 91 · Three... Decreation · pm
- 93 · Preface to the original edition · pr
- 95 · Afterword to the original edition · David A. Sutton · aw
- 98 · Listing of poems in the original edition · bi
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Maze of Worlds Brian Lumley (Tor 0-812-57780-9, May 99 [Apr 99], $6.99, 493pp, pb, cover by Peter Bollinger) [House of Doors] Reprint (Hodder & Stoughton 1997 as The House of Doors: Second Visit) SF novel, sequel to The House of Doors.
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Necroscope: Invaders Brian Lumley (Tor 0-312-86814-6, Jun 99 [May 99], $25.95, 416pp, hc, cover by Bob Eggleton) [Necroscope: E-Branch] Vampire horror novel, first in the E-Branch trilogy in the Necroscope series.
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Titus Crow Brian Lumley (Tor 0-312-86867-7, Feb 99 [Jan 99], $14.95, 347pp, tp, cover by Bob Eggleton) [Titus Crow] Reprint (Tor 1997) omnibus, volume one in the omnibus reprint series of the Lovecraftian Titus Crow novels. This contains the first two novels, The Burrowers Beneath (1974) and The Transition of Titus Crow (1975, revised 1991).
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Titus Crow, Volume Two Brian Lumley (Tor 0-312-86868-5, Oct 99 [Sep 99], $14.95, 318pp, tp, cover by Bob Eggleton) [Titus Crow] Reprint (Tor 1997) omnibus of the third and fourth novels in the Lovecraftian Titus Crow series, The Clock of Dreams (1978) and Spawn of the Winds (1978).
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Nightfishing in Great Sky River David Lunde (Anamnesis Press 1-892842-14-9, May 99 [Sep 99], $7.95, 57pp, ph) Poetry collection of 34 poems, four original. Available from Anamnesis Press, PO Box 51115, Palo Alto CA 94303; anamnesis@compuserve.com
- 13 · A Singular Cosmology · pm *
- 16 · Anvils · pm Escarpments
- 17 · In Paradoxical Light · pm Chelsea
- 18 · Nightfishing · pm Star*Line, 1982
- 19 · Beginning · pm Star*Line
- 21 · The Still Point · pm IASFM Apr 84
- 25 · Limits · pm IASFM Feb 86
- 27 · The Astronauts Wife: A Profile · vi IASFM Jul 92
- 31 · Apostrophe to Stars · pm Pandora
- 32 · Narrow Band Detectors · pm *
- 33 · In Great Silence, Listening · pm Aboriginal SF Jan/Feb 89
- 34 · SETI & The Abominable Earthling · pm *
- 35 · Sunflower · pm IASFM Mar 92
- 36 · Sail On, Sail On · pm Recursive Angel
- 37 · Footfall · pm *
- 38 · Wanderer · pm IASFM Apr 90
- 39 · Looking Backward · pm Poly: New Speculative Writing, ed. Lee Ballentine, Ocean View Books, 1989
- 40 · Noah Lands at Last · pm Star*Line Mar/Apr 92
- 41 · The AI Ship · pm The Argonaut #17 93
- 42 · Nuclear Winter · pm Poly: New Speculative Writing, ed. Lee Ballentine, Ocean View Books, 1989
- 43 · Nuclear Spring · pm The Magazine of Speculative Poetry Jul 89
- 44 · Reading the Sky · pm *
- 45 · Human Composition · pm IASFM Apr 92
- 46 · Time-Winds · pm IASFM Aug 92
- 47 · Monad for Jacques Monod · pm Poly: New Speculative Writing, ed. Lee Ballentine, Ocean View Books, 1989
- 48 · In Which Gravity Is a Function of the Fall · pm Asimovs Jan 97
- 49 · On Gravity and Perpetual Motion · pm IASFM Nov 90
- 50 · Song of the Martian Cricket · pm IASFM Dec 91
- 51 · Particle Resonance · pm Asimovs Feb 98
- 52 · Post Coitum Tristesse · pm IASFM Apr 92
- 53 · The Darkness · pm Chelsea
- 54 · Soliloquy at the Tomb of Earth · pm Aboriginal SF Mar/Apr 90
- 56 · Vampire Villanelle · pm IASFM Apr 90
- 57 · Mist Gathering · pm Aboriginal SF Nov/Dec 90
- 58 · About the Author · Misc. · bg
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Dragons Winter Elizabeth A. Lynn (Ace 0-441-00611-6, Apr 99 [Mar 99], $5.99, 341pp, pb, cover by Duane O. Myers) [Dragon] Reprint (Macmillan UK 1998) fantasy novel.
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Watchtower Elizabeth A. Lynn (Ace 0-441-00647-7, Sep 99 [Aug 99], $12.00, 220pp, tp, cover by William Geise) [Chronicles of Tornor] Reprint (Berkley 1979) fantasy novel, first in The Chronicles of Tornor. Winner of the World Fantasy Award.
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The Princess and the Goblin George MacDonald (Dover 0-486-40787-X, Sep 99 [Oct 99], $2.50, 165pp, tp, cover by Thea Kliros) [Curdie] Reprint (Routledge 1872) classic young-adult fantasy novel.
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Outpost Scott Mackay (Tor 0-312-86842-1, Sep 99 [Aug 99], $14.95, 349pp, tp) Reprint (Tor 1998) SF novel about an abandoned prison colony.
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Invasion: The Alternate History of the German Invasion of England, July 1940 Kenneth Macksey (SFBC #02002, Sep 99, $10.98, 223pp, hc) Reprint (Arms and Armour Press 1980) alternate history of WWII, written in the form of a non-fiction military history. This Military Book Club edition (ISBN 0-7394-0370-2) is similar to a 1990 Greenhill Books edition; it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
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Night Tales John Maclay (John Maclay, 1999 [Jun 99], $9.95, 142pp, hc) Collection of 19 stories, one original. This is a limited edition of 500. Order from John Maclay, PO Box 16253, Baltimore MD 21210; price includes postage.
- 7 · Late Last Night · ss Night Screams, ed. Ed Gorman & Martin H. Greenberg, Roc, 1996
- 16 · Dont Go in There · ss Palace Corbie #6 95
- 22 · Urge to Kill · ss Crossroads Feb 95
- 28 · Along for the Ride · vi Grue #14 92
- 33 · Pratfall · vi Masques #4, ed. J. N. Williamson, 1991
- 37 · Just a Closer Walk with Thee · ss Borderlands 3, ed. Thomas F. Monteleone, Borderlands Press, 1993
- 43 · Lucky · ss Cemetery Dance Fll 96
- 47 · Bottles · vi Crossroads Jun 97
- 51 · The Food Court · ss Return to the Twilight Zone, ed. Carol Serling & Martin H. Greenberg, DAW, 1994
- 57 · The Hand that Feeds · ss Bloodreams Jan 92
- 61 · Labor Relations · vi Pulphouse #17 94
- 65 · The Green Glass Bottle · ss Weirdbook #28 93
- 72 · Night City · ss Weirdbook #30 97
- 82 · Venus, 1986 · ss Gem Aug 86
- 89 · Entrapment · ss 100 Vicious Little Vampire Stories, ed. Robert Weinberg, Stefan Dziemianowicz & Martin H. Greenberg, Barnes & Noble, 1995
- 95 · Woman in Blue [Tom Rudolph] · ss Tom Rudolph P.I., self published, 1991
- 104 · A Place by the Sea [Tom Rudolph] · ss Tom Rudolph P.I., self published, 1991
- 118 · Tom Rudolphs Last Tape [Tom Rudolph] · ss Vampire Detectives, ed. Martin H. Greenberg, DAW, 1995
- 127 · Stakeout · ss *
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The Cassini Division Ken MacLeod (Tor 0-312-87044-2, Jul 99 [Jun 99], $22.95, 240pp, hc, cover by Mark Salwowski) [Fall Revolution] SF novel. Humans face off against godlike post-humans. First US edition (Orbit 1998).
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The Cassini Division Ken MacLeod (SFBC #02212, Aug 99 [Sep 99], $11.50, 240pp, hc, cover by Mark Salwowski) [Fall Revolution] Reprint (Orbit 1998) SF novel. Humans face off against godlike post-humans. This is similar to the Tor edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
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The Stone Canal Ken MacLeod (Tor 0-312-87053-1, Jan 2000 [Dec 99], $24.95, 304pp, hc, cover by Chris Moore) [Fall Revolution] SF novel of a human colony on the planet New Mars. First US edition (Legend 1996).
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Kingdom Come Elliot S. Maggin, Mark Waid & Alex Ross (Warner Aspect 0-446-60669-3, Sep 99 [Aug 99], $6.50, 395pp, pb, cover by Alex Ross) Reprint (Warner Aspect 1998) novelization based on the comics mini-series. The novel is credited as written by Elliot S. Maggin, based on a story by Mark Waid and Alex Ross. Copyrighted by DC Comics.
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Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister Gregory Maguire (HarperCollins/ReganBooks 0-06-039282-7, Nov 99 [Oct 99], $24.00, 368pp, hc, cover by Douglas Smith) Literary novel with debatable fantasy elements, a retelling of Cinderella set in 17th-century Holland. Illustrations by Bill Sanderson.
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Six Haunted Hairdos Gregory Maguire (HarperTrophy 0-06-440720-9, Aug 99, $4.95, 151pp, tp, cover by Mark Elliot) [Hamlet Chronicles] Reprint (Clarion 1997) young-adult fantasy, sequel to Seven Spiders Spinning.
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Merlin, Part 1: The Old Magic James Mallory (Warner Aspect 0-446-60766-5, Aug 99 [Jul 99], $6.99, 273pp, pb) [Merlin] Novelization of the TV movie/series. First US edition (Voyager 3/99).
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Merlin, Part 2: The Kings Wizard James Mallory (Warner Aspect 0-446-60791-6, Dec 99 [Nov 99], $6.99, 291pp, pb) Novelization of the TV movie. Copyrighted by Hallmark Entertainment. First US edition (Voyager 10/99).
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Wingman: The Tomorrow War Mack Maloney (Pinnacle 0-7860-1025-8, Oct 99, $5.99, 366pp, pb) [Wingman] Post-holocaust SF adventure novel, 16th in the series.
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The Dictionary of Imaginary Places Alberto Manguel & Gianni Guadalupi (Harcourt Brace 0-15-100541-9, Nov 99 [Oct 99], $40.00, 755pp, hc, cover by Joachim Patenier) Reprint (Macmillan 1980, updated version Harvest 1987) non-fiction, reference. A dictionary of places from Atlantis to Middle Earth, updated and expanded from previous versions to include such places as Salman Rushdies Sea of Stories, Neil Gaimans Neverwhere, and J.K. Rowlings Hogwarts. An index cross-references by author and title.
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The Fantasy Literature of England Colin Manlove (St. Martins 0-312-21987-3, Aug 99 [Jul 99], $49.95, 222pp, hc, cover by Arthur Rackham) Non-fiction, a critical examination of English fantasy, its history and types: metaphysical, secondary (alternate) world, emotive, comic, subversive, and childrens fantasy. Includes index and notes. This is the same as the Macmillan (UK) British edition. The book has both publishers plus both ISBNs on the copyright page.
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Doctor Faustus Thomas Mann (Random House/Vintage 0-375-70116-8, Aug 99 [Jul 99], $15.00, 535pp, tp) Reprint (Knopf 1998) contemporary retelling with Faust as a 20th century composer, translated by John E. Woods from the original German (Bermann-Fischer, Stockholm 1947).
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Edgar Rice Burroughs Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar Russ Manning (Dark Horse Comics 1-56971-417-7, Jun 99, $12.95, 80pp, tp, cover by Mark Schultz) [Tarzan] Graphic novelization of the fifth Tarzan novel, originally published as a series of Gold Key comic books adapted and illustrated by Russ Manning. Copyrighted by Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc.
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Edgar Rice Burroughs Tarzan of the Apes Russ Manning (Dark Horse Comics 1-56971-416-9, May 99 [Jun 99], $12.95, 104pp, tp, cover by Mark Schultz) [Tarzan] Graphic novel/collection of classic Gold Key comic book versions of the first four Tarzan novels, adapted and illustrated by Russ Manning. Copyrighted by Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc.
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Dawn Song Michael Marano (Tor 0-812-54547-8, Sep 99 [Aug 99], $6.99, 397pp, pb, cover by Cliff Nielson) Reprint (Tor 1998) contemporary horror novel. Winner of the Stoker Award for First Novel.
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The Jackal of Nar John Marco (Bantam Spectra 0-553-37984-4, Mar 99 [Feb 99], $14.95, 660pp, tp, cover by Doug Beekman) [Tyrants and Kings] Military fantasy novel, first book of Tyrants and Kings. A first novel. Simultaneous with the UK (Millennium) edition.
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The Terrorists of Irustan Louise Marley (Ace 0-441-00619-1, Jun 99 [May 99], $13.00, 323pp, tp, cover by John Jude Palencar) SF novel. A doctor uses her medical talents to protect women on a planet where females have few rights.
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Darkness Be My Friend John Marsden (Houghton Mifflin 0-395-92274-7, Apr 99 [May 99], $15.00, 269pp, hc, cover by Vivienne Goodman) [Tomorrow] Young-adult Australian near-future adventure, fourth in the series beginning with Tomorrow When the War Began. Teens struggle to survive despite totalitarian invaders. First US edition (Pan Macmillan Australia 1996).
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The Dead of Night John Marsden (Dell Laurel-Leaf 0-440-22771-2, Mar 99 [Apr 99], $4.50, 278pp, pb, cover by Vivienne Goodman) [Tomorrow] Reprint (Pan Macmillan Australia 1994) young-adult Australian near-future adventure, sequel to Tomorrow When the War Began.
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A Killing Frost John Marsden (Dell Laurel-Leaf 0-440-22832-8, Oct 99, $4.99, 275pp, pb, cover by Vivienne Goodman) [Tomorrow] Reprint (Pan Macmillan Australia 1995 as The Third Day: The Frost) young-adult Australian near-future adventure, third in the trilogy beginning with Tomorrow When the War Began.
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The Rabbits John Marsden & Shaun Tan (Thomas C. Lothian 0-85091-878-2, 1998 [Jan 99], A$22.95, unpaginated, hc, cover by Shaun Tan) Childrens picture book, with text by Marsden and illustrations by Tan. A fantastic, allegorical version of the destruction of Australia by the arrival of European rabbits.
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Broken Blade Ann Marston (HarperPrism 0-06-105627-8, Feb 99 [Jan 99], $5.99, 319pp, pb, cover by Yvonne Gilbert) [Rune Blade] Reissue (HarperPrism 1997) Celtic fantasy novel. Final book in the Rune Blade trilogy. Third printing.
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Cloudbearers Shadow Ann Marston (HarperPrism 0-06-105977-3, Feb 99 [Jan 99], $5.99, 330pp, pb, cover by Yvonne Gilbert) [Sword in Exile] Celtic fantasy novel, first book in the Sword in Exile trilogy, sequel to the Rune Blade trilogy.
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King of Shadows Ann Marston (HarperPrism 0-06-102041-9, Dec 99, $5.99, 314pp, pb, cover by Yvonne Gilbert) [Sword in Exile] Fantasy novel, book two in the Sword in Exile trilogy.
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Kingmakers Sword Ann Marston (HarperPrism 0-06-105629-4, Feb 99, $5.99, 320pp, pb, cover by Yvonne Gilbert) [Rune Blade] Reissue (HarperPrism 1996) fantasy novel, book one in the Rune Blade trilogy. Third printing.
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A Clash of Kings George R. R. Martin (Bantam Spectra 0-553-10803-4, Feb 99 [Jan 99], $25.95, 762pp, hc, cover by Stephen Youll) [Song of Ice and Fire] Fantasy novel, book two of A Song of Ice and Fire. First US edition (Voyager 11/98).
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A Clash of Kings George R. R. Martin (SFBC #02804, Apr 99, $12.98, 761pp, hc, cover by Stephen Youll) [Song of Ice and Fire] Reprint (Voyager 1998) fantasy novel, book two of A Song of Ice and Fire. This is similar to the Bantam Spectra edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
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MageLord: The House of Bairn Thomas K. Martin (Ace 0-441-00623-X, May 99 [Apr 99], $5.99, 292pp, pb, cover by Duane O. Myers) [MageLord] Fantasy novel, third in the trilogy.
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Out of Time Paula Martinac (Seal Press/Djuna Books 1-58005-020-4, Mar 99, $12.95, 220pp, tp) Reprint (Seal 1990) lesbian ghost fantasy. Order from Seal Press, 3131 Western Avenue, Suite 410, Seattle WA 98121; 206-283-7844.
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Aniara: An Epic Science Fiction Poem Harry Martinson (Story Line Press 1-885266-63-4, Feb 99, $14.95, 157pp, tp, cover by Lennart Granberg) Reprint (UK 1963) SF epic poem, by a Nobel Prize-winning author, about refugees fleeing an unihabitable Earth in a luxury spaceship. This is the first complete English-language translation; translated from the Swedish by Stephen Klass & Leif Sjoberg, who also provide translators notes. Introduction on the poem and its history by Klass. Order from Story Line Press, Three Oaks Farm, PO Box 1240, Ashland OR 97520.
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Nephilim L. A. Marzulli (HarperCollins/Zondervan 0-310-22011-4, Jul 99 [Oct 99], $12.99, 457pp, tp) [Nephilim] Christian fantasy/UFO novel. A reporter discovers alien grays are really fallen angels up to no good.
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Pangaea, Book I: Imperium Without End Lisa Mason (Bantam Spectra 0-553-57571-6, May 99 [Apr 99], $6.50, 392pp, pb, cover by Sanjulian) [Pangaea] Far-future SF novel. In a dream-controlled society, revolutionaries bring back the dangerous dreams: violence, sex, and freedom.
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Buffy, the Vampire Slayer: Power of Persuasion Elizabeth Massie (Pocket Pulse 0-671-02632-1, Oct 99 [Sep 99], $4.99, 196pp, pb) [Buffy, the Vampire Slayer] Young-adult novelization based on the TV show. Copyrighted by Twentieth Century Fox Film.
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Welcome Back to the Night Elizabeth Massie (Leisure 0-8439-4626-1, Nov 99, $5.99, 393pp, pb) Dark fantasy novel. Dark visions lead a family to try to change the future.
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Clementine Sophie Masson (Hodder Childrens Books Australia 0-7336-0988-0, May 99 [Oct 99], A$12.95, 195pp, pb, cover by Graham Bliss) Fantasy novel based on a version of Sleeping Beauty.
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Cold Iron Sophie Masson (Hodder Headline Australia 0-7336-0583-4, Apr 98 [Oct 99], A$12.95, 185pp, pb, cover by Graham Bliss) Fantasy novel based on the fairytale Tattercoats and Shakespeares A Midsummer Nights Dream. This is dated 1998, but not seen until now.
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The Knight by the Pool Sophie Masson (Bantam Australia 0-73380-178-1, Nov 98 [Sep 99], A$14.95, 418pp, pb, cover by Evert Ploeg) [Lay Lines Trilogy] Fantasy novel of Marie de France and Richard the Lionhart, first book in the Lay Lines Trilogy. This is dated 1998, but not seen until now.
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The Lady of the Flowers Sophie Masson (Bantam Australia 0-73380-179-X, Sep 99, A$14.95, 327pp, pb, cover by Evert Ploeg) [Lay Lines Trilogy] Fantasy novel of Marie de France, second book in the Lay Lines Trilogy. Court politics interfere with Maries efforts to rescue an enchanted knight.
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Prey Graham Masterton (Leisure 0-8439-4633-4, Nov 99, $4.99, 352pp, pb) Lovecraftian horror novel of the Cthulhu Mythos. First US edition (Severn House 1992).
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A Meeting of Minds Carol Matas & Perry Nodelman (Simon & Schuster 0-689-81947-1, Oct 99, $17.00, 199pp, hc, cover by Diana Bryan) [Minds] Young-adult fantasy novel, fourth in the Minds quartet featuring Princess Lenora and Prince Coren. The couple are transported to contemporary Winnipeg, and indignant to find someone has been writing books about them.
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Hell House Richard Matheson (Tor/Forge 0-312-86885-5, Oct 99 [Sep 99], $13.95, 301pp, tp, cover by Michael Deas) Reprint (Viking 1971) fantasy novel.
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