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The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 1984-1998

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ADAMS, DOUGLAS (Noel) (stories) (chron.) (continued)

• * _So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish (SFBC #4082, Aug ’85 [Jul ’85], $4.98, 152pp, hc) [Hitchhiker] Reprint (Pan 1984) sf novel, fourth in the “Hitchhiker” trilogy.
• * _So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish (Pocket 0-671-52580-8, Nov ’85 [Oct ’85], $3.95, 204pp, pb) [Hitchhiker] Reprint (Pan 1984) humorous sf novel, #4 in the “Hitchhiker” trilogy.
• * _So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish (Pan 0-330-28700-1, Nov ’88, £2.99, 191pp, pb) [Hitchhiker] Reissue (Pan 1985) sf novel. Volume 4 in the “Hitch-Hiker’s Guide to the Galaxy” quartet.
• * +Two Complete Novels (Wings 0-517-11912-9, 1994 [Feb ’95], $9.99, 436pp, hc, cover by Ian Greathead) [Dirk Gently] Omnibus of the two “Dirk Gently” fantasy novels, Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency and The Long Dark Teatime of the Soul. This is an instant remainder edition. First American omnibus edition (Pan 1993, under the two titles.)
• * +The Ultimate Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (Random House/Wings 0-517-14925-7, Mar ’96 [Feb ’96], $14.99, 815pp, hc, cover by Peter Cross) [Hitchhiker] Omnibus of the five novels in the Hitchhiker series, plus the story “Young Zaphod Plays it Safe” (which also appeared in the Wings omnibus of the first four novels, The More Than Complete Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, not previously listed). This is an instant remainder edition. First US edition (Heinemann 1995).

ADAMS, GLENDA (Emilie) (1939- ) (stories)

• * * Games of the Strong (Cane Hill Press 0-943433-02-9, May ’89, $8.95, 180pp, tp) Australian literary novel set in a near-future utopia. First American edition (Angus & Robertson 1982).

ADAMS, LEITH, ed.

• * _Graven Images: The Best of Horror, Fantasy, and Science Fiction Film Art (with Ronald V. Borst & Keith Burns) See entry under Ronald V. Borst

ADAMS, NICHOLAS; house pseudonym

• * * Pep Rally [by Debra Doyle & James D. Macdonald] (Harper Paperbacks 0-06-106084-4, May ’91, $3.50, pb) [_Horror High_] Young-adult horror novel, “Horror High” #7.
• * * Santa Claws (Harper Paperbacks 0-06-106108-5, Dec ’91 [Nov ’91], $3.50, 187pp, pb) Young-adult werewolf horror novel of a boy who realizes that he’s changing when the moon is full and fears that he’s responsible for the savage death of a local girl.
• * * Vampire’s Kiss (HarperPaperbacks 0-06-106177-8, Mar ’94 [Feb ’94], $3.50, 211pp, pb) Young-adult horror novel about a teenage girl in love with a vampire. Packaged by Daniel Weiss Associates. Copyrighted by Susan Albert.

ADAMS, PAMELA CRIPPEN, ed. (1961- ) (stories)

• * _Alternatives (with Robert Adams) See entry under Robert Adams.
• * _Barbarians II (with Robert Adams & Martin H. Greenberg) See entry under Robert Adams.
• * _Friends of the Horseclans (with Robert Adams) See entry under Robert Adams.
• * _Friends of the Horseclans II (with Robert Adams) See entry under Robert Adams.
• * _Hunger for Horror (with Martin H. Greenberg & Robert Adams) See entry under Robert Adams.
• * _Phantom Regiments (with Martin H. Greenberg & Robert Adams) See entry under Robert Adams.
• * _Robert Adams’ Book of Alternate Worlds (with Martin H. Greenberg & Robert Adams) See entry under Robert Adams.
• * _Robert Adams’ Book of Soldiers (with Martin H. Greenberg & Robert Adams) See entry under Robert Adams.

ADAMS, RICHARD (George) (1920- ) (stories)

• * +The Day Gone By: An Autobiography (Knopf 0-679-40117-2, Apr ’91 [Mar ’91], $25.00, 398pp, hc) Associational autobiography by a fantasy writer. It only covers the period 1920-1945! First American edition (Century Hutchinson 1990).
• * _The Legend of Te Tuna (Sidgwick & Jackson 0-283-99393-6, Oct ’86, £8.95, 71pp, hc) Reprint (Sylvester & Orphanos 1982) fantasy. Retelling of a South Sea legend, illustrated by Ul de Rico.
• * * Maia (Viking UK 0-670-80033-3, 1984 [Dec ’84], £12.95, 1056pp, hc) [_Shardik_] Fantasy novel. This is fast-paced adventure, despite the length, and set in the same Beklan Empire as Shardik. Recommended. (FCM)
• * +Maia (Knopf 0-394-52857-3, Feb ’85 [Jan ’85], $19.95, 1062pp, hc) [_Shardik_] Reprint (Viking UK 1984) fantasy novel, first U.S. edition.
• * _Maia (SFBC #6246, Sep ’85 [Oct ’85], $7.98, 891pp, hc) [_Shardik_] Reprint (Viking UK 1984) fantasy novel.
• * _Maia (NAL/Signet 0-451-14035-4, Feb ’86 [Jan ’86], $4.95, 1223pp, pb) [_Shardik_] Reprint (Viking UK 1984) fantasy novel.
• * _Maia (NAL/Signet 0-451-14035-4, May ’86, $4.95, 1223pp, pb) [_Shardik_] Reissue (Viking UK 1984) fantasy novel; 3rd Signet printing after a February publication of the paperback.
• * _The Plague Dogs (Ballantine/Fawcett Columbine 0-449-00071-0, Jul ’97 [Feb ’98], $12.00, 391pp, tp, cover by John Butler) Reprint (Rex Collings 1977) fantasy novel. This has the 1978 introduction to American readers.
• * * Tales from Watership Down (Hutchinson 0-09-180166-4, Sep ’96 [Dec ’96], £14.99, x+198pp, hc, cover by John Lawrence) [_Watership Down_] Collection of original animal fantasy stories in the “Watership Down” series. Simultaneous with the US (Knopf) edition. (Contents)
• * +Tales from Watership Down (Knopf 0-679-45125-0, Oct ’96, $23.00, 267pp, hc, cover by John Lawrence) [_Watership Down_] Collection of 19 stories continuing the rabbit tales of Watership Down. Illustrated by John Lawrence. First US edition (Hutchinson 1996).
• * _Tales from Watership Down (Puffin UK 0-14-038245-3, Feb ’98 [Mar ’98], £4.99, 248pp, pb, cover by John Butler) [_Watership Down_] Reprint (Hutchinson 1996) young-adult fantasy collection.
• * _Tales from Watership Down (Avon 0-380-72934-2, Mar ’98 [Feb ’98], $6.99, 335pp, pb, cover by Mike Russell & Anton Stetzko) [_Watership Down_] Reprint (Hutchinson 1996) collection of 19 stories continuing the anthropomorphic rabbit tales of Watership Down. Bunny collectors should note there are four different covers to this edition.
• * * Traveller (Knopf 0-394-57055-3, Jul ’88 [Jun ’88], $18.95, 270pp, hc) Sort of talking animal fantasy/historical novel: as the copyright page summary puts it, it “examines the events of the Civil War through the eyes of General Robert E. Lee’s closest companion and devoted horse, Traveller.”
• * _Traveller (Hutchinson 0-09-173891-1, Feb ’89, £12.95, 277pp, hc, cover by Charles Hoffbauer) Reprint (Knopf 1988) fantasy novel about the US Civil War as seen through the eyes of Robert E. Lee’s horse. [First U.K. edition]
• * _Traveller (Dell 0-440-20493-3, Dec ’89 [Nov ’89], $4.95, 355pp, pb) Reprint (Knopf 1988) Civil War historical novel told from the point-of-view of Robert E. Lee’s horse.
• * _Traveller (Penguin 0-14-011934-5, Jul ’90, £3.99, 366pp, pb) Reprint (Knopf 1988) fantasy novel about the US Civil War as seen through the eyes of Robert E. Lee’s horse.
• * _Watership Down (Avon 0-380-00293-0, Jan ’86 [Dec ’85], $4.50, 478pp, pb) [_Watership Down_] Reissue (Macmillan 1974) fantasy novel of talking rabbits.
• * _Watership Down (Avon 0-380-00428-3, Sep ’93 [Aug ’93], $12.00, 478pp, tp) [_Watership Down_] Reprint (Macmillan 1974) epic talking animal fantasy novel about rabbits.
• * _Watership Down (Avon 0-380-00293-0, Mar ’98 [Feb ’98], $6.99, 485pp, pb, cover by John Lawrence) [_Watership Down_] Reissue (Rex Collings 1972) novel about talking rabbits. 48th printing.

ADAMS, (Franklin) ROBERT (1932-1990) (stories)

• * _Castaways in Time (NAL/Signet 0-451-12664-5, Jan ’85 [Dec ’84], $2.75, 234pp, pb) Reissue (Starblaze 1980) sf novel.
• * * The Clan of the Cats (NAL Signet 0-451-15229-8, Jun ’88 [May ’88], $3.50, 221pp, pb) [_Horseclans_] Sf novel, “Horseclans” #18.
• * _The Horseclans # 1: The Coming of the Horseclans (Macdonald 0-356-10666-7, Apr ’85 [Mar ’85], £8.95, 199pp, hc) [_Horseclans_] Reprint (Pinnacle 1975) sf novel, first of the series. This is the first hardcover edition.
• * * Horseclans #16: Trumpets of War (NAL/Signet 0-451-14715-4, Feb ’87 [Jan ’87], $3.50, 223pp, pb) [_Horseclans_] Sf novel, latest in the post-holocaust series.
• * * Horseclans #17: Madman’s Army (NAL/Signet 0-451-14968-8, Sep ’87 [Aug ’87], $3.50, 222pp, pb) [_Horseclans_] Latest in the series, a flashback novel.
• * * Horses of the North (NAL/Signet 0-451-13626-8, Jun ’85 [May ’85], $3.50, 253pp, pb) [_Horseclans_] Sf novel, “Horseclans” #13.
• * * A Man Called Milo Morai (NAL/Signet 0-451-14128-8, Feb ’86 [Jan ’86], $2.95, 221pp, pb) [_Horseclans_] Sf novel, #14 in the “Horseclans” series.
• * * The Memories of Milo Morai (NAL/Signet 0-451-14548-8, Aug ’86 [Jul ’86], $2.95, 221pp, pb) [_Horseclans_] Sf novel, “Horseclans” #15.
• * * Monsters and Magicians (Baen 0-671-69797-8, Jan ’89 [Dec ’88], $3.95, 311pp, pb) [_Stairway to Forever_] Fantasy novel set in the contemporary South and a fantastic world accessible through a door on the hero’s property. “Stairway to Forever” #2.
• * * Of Beginnings and Endings (NAL Signet 0-451-15972-1, May ’89 [Apr ’89], $3.95, 238pp, pb) [_Castaways in Time_] Alternate-history time-travel sf novel, sixth book in the “Castaways in Time” series.
• * * Of Chiefs and Champions (NAL/Signet 0-451-15110-0, Dec ’87 [Nov ’87], $3.50, 238pp, pb) [_Castaways in Time_] Sf novel, #4 in the “Castaways in Time” series.
• * * Of Kings and Quests (NAL/Signet 0-451-14574-7, Nov ’86 [Oct ’86], $2.95, 237pp, pb) [_Castaways in Time_] Sf novel, “Castaways in Time” #3.
• * * Of Myths and Monsters (NAL Signet 0-451-15722-2, Dec ’88 [Nov ’88], $3.95, 237pp, pb) [_Castaways in Time_] Alternate world sf novel, “Castaways in Time” #5.
• * * The Seven Magical Jewels of Ireland (NAL/Signet 0-451-13340-4, Jan ’85 [Dec ’84], $2.95, 254pp, pb) [_Castaways in Time_] Sf novel, sequel to Castaways in Time.
• * * The Stairway to Forever (Baen 0-671-65434-9, Sep ’88 [Aug ’88], $3.50, 265pp, pb) [_Stairway to Forever_] Parallel world fantasy adventure novel, first in a new series. There is a chapter also included from Book Two, Monsters and Magicians.
• * * Tales of the Horseclans (NAL/Plume 0-452-25726-3, Nov ’85 [Oct ’85], $8.95, 578pp, pb) [_Horseclans_] Omnibus edition of the first three novels in the “Horseclans” sf series. (Contents)

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• * * Alternatives (with Pamela Crippen Adams) (Baen 0-671-69818-4, May ’89 [Apr ’89], $3.50, 312pp, pb) Original anthology of six alternate history stories. (Contents)
• * * Barbarians (with Martin H. Greenberg & Charles G. Waugh) (NAL/Signet 0-451-14054-0, Jan ’86 [Dec ’85], $3.95, 368pp, pb) Anthology of 13 stories. (Contents)
• * * Barbarians II (with Martin H. Greenberg & Pamela Crippen Adams) (NAL Signet 0-451-15198-4, Feb ’88 [Jan ’88], $3.95, 364pp, pb) Anthology of 14 heroic fantasy stories. (Contents)
• * * Friends of the Horseclans (with Pamela Crippen Adams) (NAL/Signet 0-451-14789-8, Apr ’87 [Mar ’87], $3.50, 284pp, pb) [_Horseclans_] Shared-world original sf anthology set in Robert Adams’ world of the Horseclans. 12 stories. (Contents)
• * * Friends of the Horseclans II (with Pamela Crippen Adams) (NAL Signet 0-451-15846-6, Mar ’89 [Feb ’89], $3.95, 287pp, pb) [_Horseclans_] Original anthology of nine stories set in Adams’ “Horseclans” universe. (Contents)
• * * Hunger for Horror (with Pamela Crippen Adams & Martin H. Greenberg) (DAW 0-88677-266-4, Mar ’88 [Feb ’88], $3.50, 256pp, pb) Anthology of 15 horror stories about food. (Contents)
• * _Magic in Ithkar (with Andre Norton) See entry under Andre Norton.
• * _Magic in Ithkar 1 (with Andre Norton) See entry under Andre Norton.
• * _Magic in Ithkar 2 (with Andre Norton) See entry under Andre Norton.
• * _Magic in Ithkar 3 (with Andre Norton) See entry under Andre Norton.
• * _Magic in Ithkar 4 (with Andre Norton) See entry under Andre Norton.
• * * Phantom Regiments (with Pamela Crippen Adams & Martin H. Greenberg) (Baen 0-671-69862-1, Feb ’90 [Jan ’90], $3.50, 271pp, pb, cover by Ken Kelly) Anthology of 15 stories featuring ghostly warriors, with an introduction by David Drake. (Contents)
• * * Robert Adams’ Book of Alternate Worlds (with Pamela Crippen Adams & Martin H. Greenberg) (NAL/Signet 0-451-14894-0, Jul ’87 [Jun ’87], $3.95, 366pp, pb) Anthology of 9 alternate-world stories, both sf and fantasy. (Contents)
• * * Robert Adams’ Book of Soldiers (with Pamela Crippen Adams & Martin H. Greenberg) (NAL Signet 0-451-15559-9, Sep ’88 [Aug ’88], $3.95, 348pp, pb) Anthology of 11 military sf tales. (Contents)

ADAMS, TERRY A.

• * * The Master of Chaos (DAW 0-88677-347-4, Apr ’89 [Mar ’89], $4.50, 496pp, pb) Sf novel featuring a telepathic expert in human/alien encounters, sequel to Sentience.
• * * Sentience (DAW 0-88677-108-0, Feb ’86 [Jan ’86], $3.50, 381pp, pb) Sf novel about First Contact, a first novel.
• * _Sentience (DAW 0-88677-108-0, Apr ’89 [Mar ’89], $3.50, 381pp, pb) Reissue (DAW 1986) sf novel about first contact; third printing.

ADDAMS, CHARLES (Samuel) (1912-1988)

• * * The Addams Family Album (Hamish Hamilton 0-241-13188-X, Oct ’91, £10.99, 96pp, hc) Collection of ghoulish cartoons.
• * * The World of Charles Addams (Knopf 0-394-58822-3, Oct ’91, $30.00, 305pp, hc, cover by Charles Addams) Collection of classic Charles Addams cartoons, both black and white and full-color, with an introduction by Wilfrid Sheed.
• * _The World of Charles Addams (Hamish Hamilton 0-241-13084-0, Sep ’92, £25.00, 305pp, hc) Reprint (Knopf 1991) wonderful collection of art from the master of the ghoulish cartoon, with an introduction by Wilfrid Sheedy. Last year’s Hugo Award winner. Recommended (PSP). [First U.K. edition]
• * _The World of Charles Addams (Knopf 0-679-74813-X, Dec ’93 [Nov ’93], $20.00, 305pp, tp, cover by Charles Addams) Reprint (Knopf 1991) retrospective collection of classic Charles Addams cartoons, both black & white and full-color, with an introduction by Wilfrid Sheed. This book won the Hugo Award in 1992.

ADDER, DR.; pseudonym of Timothy MacNamara (stories)

• * _Alligator Alley (with Mink Mole) See entry under Mink Mole.

ADDISON, JOSEPH

• * * Tesseract (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-34744-7, Mar ’88 [Feb ’88], $3.50, 246pp, pb) Sf novel involving interdimensions, intertime, and interspace. A first novel.

ADDISON, LINDA D. (stories) (chron.)

• * * Animated Objects (Space & Time 0-917053-09-5, Oct ’97 [Nov ’97], 7.95,110pp,tp)Collectionofsixstoriesand38poems,plusjournalentries.IntroductionbyBarryN.Malzberg.Ahardcoveredition(−10−9,7.95, 110pp, tp) Collection of six stories and 38 poems, plus journal entries. Introduction by Barry N. Malzberg. A hardcover edition (-10-9, 7.95,110pp,tp)Collectionofsixstoriesand38poems,plusjournalentries.IntroductionbyBarryN.Malzberg.Ahardcoveredition(−10−9,14.95) was announced but not seen. Order from Space & Time, 138 West 70th St 4B, New York NY 10023-4468; add $1.50 postage. (Contents)

ADEY, LIONEL

• * * C.S. Lewis: Writer, Dreamer, and Mentor (Eerdmans 0-8028-4203-8, Apr ’98 [Jun ’98], $22.00, 307pp, hc) Non-fiction, critical study of Lewis’s life and work. [Lewis]

ADKINS, PATRICK H. (1948- )

• * * Lord of the Crooked Paths (Ace 0-441-49036-0, Oct ’87 [Sep ’87], $2.95, 216pp, pb) [_Titans_] Fantasy novel set in the era of the Greek Titans and elder gods. A first novel.
• * _Lord of the Crooked Paths (Orbit 0-7088-8322-2, Mar ’90, £3.50, 216pp, pb, cover by Ian Miller) [_Titans_] Reprint (Ace 1987) fantasy novel, set in the era of the Greek Titans.
• * * Master of the Fearful Depths (Ace 0-441-52106-1, Jul ’89 [Jun ’89], $3.50, 218pp, pb) [_Titans_] Fantasy novel about the Titans. Sequel to Lord of the Crooked Paths.
• * * Sons of the Titans (Ace 0-441-77524-1, Aug ’90 [Jul ’90], $4.50, 264pp, pb, cover by Michael Racz) [_Titans_] Fantasy novel about the Titans of Greek myth, third book of a series.

ADLER, BILL, Jr., ed. (stories)

• * * Time Machines: The Best Time Travel Stories Ever Written (Carroll & Graf 0-7867-0493-4, Dec ’97 [Nov ’97], $24.00, 382pp, hc) Anthology of 22 stories about time travel. Authors include Jack Finney, Ray Bradbury, Connie Willis, Isaac Asimov. (Contents)

ADLER, C(arole) S(chwerdtfeger) (1932- )

• * _Eddie’s Blue-Winged Dragon (Avon Camelot 0-380-70768-3, Sep ’90 [Aug ’90], $2.95, 144pp, tp) Reprint (Putnam 1988) young-adult fantasy novel of a magical brass dragon.
• * _Ghost Brother (Avon Camelot 0-380-71386-1, Sep ’92 [Aug ’92], $3.50, 135pp, tp) Reprint (Clarion 1990) young-adult fantasy novel about a boy haunted by the ghost of his brother.
• * _The Silver Coach (Avon Camelot 0-380-75498-3, Nov ’88 [Oct ’88], $2.50, 103pp, tp) Reprint (Putnam 1979) children’s fantasy novel about summer vacation and magic with Grandma.

ADRIAN, JACK; pseudonym of Christopher Lowder, (1945- ) (stories) (chron.)

• * * Death Lands: Pilgrimage to Hell (Gold Eagle 0-373-62501-4, Jun ’86 [May ’86], $3.95, 380pp, pb) [Deathlands] Sf novel, part of a post-Holocaust adventure series.

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• * * The Ash-Tree Press Annual Macabre 1997 (Ash-Tree Press 1-899562-37-0, Oct ’97, C$35.00, 68pp, hc, cover by Rob Suggs) Anthology of four weird stories by women writers whose supernatural output is small. This is a limited edition of 500. A world-wide edition available in the US for $25.50 and in the UK for £16.00. (Contents)
• * * The Ash-Tree Press Annual Macabre 1998 (Ash-Tree Press 1-899562-62-1, Nov ’98 [Dec ’98], C$40.00, xv+82pp, hc, cover by Rob Suggs) Anthology of 6 spooky stories by authors not usually associated with the genre, including W. Somerset Maugham, Arthur Ransom, Ford Madox Ford, and Hilaire Belloc. This is a limited edition of 500. A world-wide edition available in the US for $31.00 and in the UK for £19.00. (Contents)
• * _Aylmer Vance: Ghost-Seer See entry under Alice Askew.
• * _Fine Feathers and Other Stories See entry under E. F. Benson.
• * _The Flint Knife See entry under E. F. Benson.
• * _Intruders: New Weird Tales See entry under A. M. Burrage.
• * _The Occult Files of Francis Chard: Some Ghost Stories See entry under A. M. Burrage.
• * _Someone in the Room: Strange Tales Old and New See entry under A. M. Burrage.
• * * Strange Tales from the Strand (Oxford University Press 0-19-212305-X, Nov ’91, £15.95, 373pp, hc, cover by Mick Brownfield) Anthology of 29 ghost/supernatural stories from the past 100 years of Strand magazine. (Contents)

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