The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 1984-1998

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Science Fiction and Fantasy Research Index, Volume 7 Hal W. Hall & Jan Swanbeck (Borgo Press 0-8095-6103-3, 1987 [Jul ’88], $24.95, 197pp, hc) Non-fiction, reference. This is a continuation of Hall’s Science Fiction and Fantasy Reference Index 1878-1985 (Gale 1987) which attempts to index all articles about sf, sf events, and sf authors published anywhere. The bulk of the new volume covers 1986, but it also adds items missed earlier. Easily the best guide to the secondary sources of sf. (CNB)

The Antelope Company at Large Willis Hall (Lions 0-00-672926-6, Jan ’88, £1.95, 146pp, tp) [Antelope Company] Reprint (Bodley Head 1987) young-adult fantasy novel. Volume 3 in the “Antelope Company” series.

The Dead That Walk Leslie Halliwell (Continuum 0-8044-2300-8, Jul ’88, $18.95, 261pp, hc) Non-fiction, illustrated reference book about movie monsters. First U.S. edition (Grafton 1986).

A Demon on the Stair Leslie Halliwell (Robert Hale 0-7090-3181-5, Jan ’88 [Apr ’88], £10.95, 240pp, hc) Original ghost collection.

Return to Shangri-La Leslie Halliwell (Severn House 0-7278-1633-0, Jul ’88 [Oct ’88], £10.95, 304pp, hc) Reprint (Grafton 1987) fantasy novel.

Darkmage Barbara Hambly (SFBC #12003, Apr ’88 [Jun ’88], $7.50, 533pp, hc) [Windrose] Omnibus edition of the fantasy duology The Silent Tower (Del Rey 1986) and The Silicon Mage (Del Rey 1988).

Immortal Blood Barbara Hambly (Unwin 0-04-440244-9, Nov ’88, £3.50, 306pp, pb) [Those Who Hunt the Night] Thriller/horror novel about a Victorian detective tracking down the person who is killing the vampires of London. Some marvellous scenes and characters, despite a disappointing ending. Recommended. (PSP) Effectively simultaneous with US edition (Del Rey, as Those Who Hunt the Night).

The Silent Tower Barbara Hambly (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-33764-6, Apr ’88 [Mar ’88], $3.95, 369pp, pb) [Windrose] Reissue (Del Rey 1986) fantasy novel; second printing.

The Silicon Mage Barbara Hambly (Unwin 0-04-440149-3, Mar ’88, £2.95, 340pp, pb) [Windrose] Fantasy novel. Sequel to The Silent Tower.

The Silicon Mage Barbara Hambly (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-33763-8, Apr ’88 [Mar ’88], $3.95, 338pp, pb) [Windrose] Fantasy novel, sequel to The Silent Tower.

Those Who Hunt the Night Barbara Hambly (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-34380-8, Dec ’88 [Nov ’88], $16.95, 296pp, hc) [Those Who Hunt the Night] Vampire/mystery novel set in Victorian England. Simultaneous with a British paperback edition titled Immortal Blood. Highly recommended (FCM).

Elizabeth Jessica Hamilton (Bart 1-55785-001-1, Jan ’88 [Apr ’88], $3.50, 224pp, pb) Reprint (Random 1976) horror novel.

Hare’s Choice Dennis Hamley (Andre Deutsch 0-233-98298-1, Oct ’88 [Dec ’88], £5.95, 96pp, hc) Young-adult fantasy novella. [Not seen]

Haunted United Dennis Hamley (Lions 0-00-672889-8, Oct ’88 [Dec ’88], £1.95, 143pp, pb) Reprint (Andre Deutsch 1986) young-adult ghost novel.

A Wanderer’s Return Niel Hancock (Popular Library Questar 0-445-20822-8, Nov ’88 [Oct ’88], $3.95, 306pp, pb) [Windameir] Fantasy novel, “Windameir Circle” #3.

John Christopher’s “Death of Grass" Graham M. Handley (Penguin Passnotes 0-14-077086-0, Aug ’88, £1.99, 80pp, tp) Non-fiction, Critical study. [Not seen] [John Christopher]

The Secret of the Unicorn Queen 2: Sun Blind Gwen Hansen (Ballantine Fawcett Columbine 0-449-90297-8, Nov ’88 [Oct ’88], $3.95, 122pp, pb) [Secret of the Unicorn Queen] Teenage fantasy romance novel for girls, second in a series written by different authors. Packaged by Parachute Press.

Riddle of the Seven Realms Lyndon Hardy (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-32820-5, Jun ’88 [May ’88], $3.95, 403pp, pb) [Arcadia] Humorous fantasy novel, third in a series.

Secret of the Sixth Magic Lyndon Hardy (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-34500-2, Jun ’88 [May ’88], $3.95, 366pp, pb) [Arcadia] Reissue (Del Rey 1984) humorous fantasy novel, second in a series; seventh printing.

The Supernatural Tales of Thomas Hardy Thomas Hardy (Foulsham 0-572-01489-9, Dec ’88, £9.95, 288pp, hc) Fascinating collection of Thomas Hardy’s supernatural stories, edited and introduced by Peter Haining.

Look What They’ve Done to My Bay! Nigel Harman (self published, 1987 [Jan ’88], A$7.95, 194pp, pb) Self-published Australian fantasy novel in which Captain Cook and crew pass through a time warp and appear in modern Botany Bay. Published in 1987; not seen till 1988. Available from Nigel Harman, 78 Liverpool St., Paddington, Sydney NSW 2021, Australia.

Krono Charles L. Harness (Franklin Watts 0-531-15087-9, Oct ’88, $16.95, 202pp, hc) Sf time travel novel of intrigue and adventure.

Deliver Us from Evil Allen Lee Harris (Bantam 0-553-26271-8, Mar ’88 [Feb ’88], $3.95, 320pp, pb) Horror novel.

The Burning Stone Deborah Turner Harris (Orbit 0-7088-8253-6, Jan ’88, £3.95, 307pp, tp) [Mages of Garillon] Reprint (Tor 1987) fantasy novel. Volume 1 in the “Mages of Garillon” series. [First U.K. edition]

The Burning Stone Deborah Turner Harris (Tor 0-812-53958-3, Jun ’88, $3.50, 307pp, pb) [Mages of Garillon] Reprint (Tor 1987) fantasy novel, first in the “Mages of Garillon” series.

The Gauntlet of Malice Deborah Turner Harris (Tor 0-812-53956-7, Sep ’88 [Aug ’88], $3.50, 336pp, pb) [Mages of Garillon] Reprint (Tor 1988) fantasy novel, “The Mages of Garillon”, Book Two.

The Gauntlet of Malice Deborah Turner Harris (Orbit 0-7088-4047-7, Dec ’88 [Nov ’88], £3.99, 334pp, tp) [Mages of Garillon] Reprint (Tor 1988) fantasy novel. Volume 2 in the “Mages of Garillon” series. [First U.K. edition]

Night Games Marilyn Harris (Tor 0-812-51880-2, Jan ’89, $3.95, 308pp, pb) Reprint (Doubleday 1987) horror novel.

The Broken Worlds Raymond Harris (Headline 0-7472-3097-8, Mar ’88 [Feb ’88], £2.95, 248pp, pb) Reprint (Ace 1986) sf novel. [First U.K. edition]

Shadows of the White Sun Raymond Harris (Ace 0-441-06881-2, Dec ’88, $3.50, 230pp, pb) Science fiction novel. A woman leaves her icebound world to live in an orbiting colony.

Return to Eden Harry Harrison (Bantam Spectra 0-553-05315-9, Aug ’88 [Jul ’88], $18.95, 348pp, hc) [Eden] Alternate world sf prehistoric novel, third in a series about intelligent dinosaurs vs. humans.

Return to Eden Harry Harrison (SFBC #14083, Oct ’88, $5.98, 348pp, hc) [Eden] Reprint (Bantam 1988) alternate world prehistoric novel, third in a trilogy.

Return to Eden Harry Harrison (Grafton 0-246-13380-5, Oct ’88, £6.95, 400pp, tp) [Eden] Reprint (Bantam Spectra 1988) sf novel. Volume Three in the “Eden” series. Also available in hc (-12613-2) for £12.95. [First U.K. edition]

The Stainless Steel Rat for President Harry Harrison (Bantam Spectra 0-553-27612-3, Jul ’88, $3.95, 185pp, pb) [Slippery Jim (James Bolivar) diGriz] Reissue (SFBC 1982) humorous sf novel; eighth printing.

The Stainless Steel Rat Gets Drafted Harry Harrison (Bantam UK 0-553-17351-0, Apr ’88, £2.95, 256pp, pb) [Slippery Jim (James Bolivar) diGriz] Reprint (Bantam UK 1987) humorous sf novel. Volume 7 in the series.

The Stainless Steel Rat Gets Drafted Harry Harrison (Bantam Spectra 0-553-27307-8, Jul ’88 [Jun ’88], $3.95, 262pp, pb) [Slippery Jim (James Bolivar) diGriz] Reprint (Bantam Spectra 1987) humorous sf novel.

The Stainless Steel Rat Wants You! Harry Harrison (Bantam Spectra 0-553-27611-5, Jul ’88 [Jun ’88], $3.95, 155pp, pb) [Slippery Jim (James Bolivar) diGriz] Reissue (SFBC 1979) humorous sf novel; 10th printing.

The Stainless Steel Rat’s Revenge Harry Harrison (Bantam UK 0-553-17395-2, Dec ’88 [Oct ’88], £2.99, 196pp, pb) [Slippery Jim (James Bolivar) diGriz] Reprint (Walker 1970) sf novel. Volume 2 in the “Stainless Steel Rat” series.

Starworld Harry Harrison (Severn House 0-7278-1682-9, Nov ’88, £9.95, 208pp, hc) [To the Stars] Reprint (Bantam 1981) sf novel. Volume 3 in the “To the Stars” trilogy.

Wheelworld Harry Harrison (Severn House 0-7278-1614-4, May ’88 [Jun ’88], £9.95, 188pp, hc) [To the Stars] Reprint (Bantam 1981) sf novel. Volume 2 in the “To the Stars” trilogy.

The Ice Monkey M. John Harrison (Unwin 0-04-823347-1, Apr ’88, £2.95, 144pp, pb) Reprint (Gollancz 1983) collection of finely crafted stories, some ‘mainstream’, some sf, and most somewhere in-between.

Viriconium M. John Harrison (Unwin 0-04-440245-7, Sep ’88 [Oct ’88], £3.95, 276pp, pb) [Viriconium] Omnibus of In Viriconium and Viriconium Nights with new introduction by Iain Banks.

The Dark Descent ed. David G. Hartwell (QPB, Aug ’88 [Jul ’88], $12.95, 1011pp, tp) Reprint (Tor 1987) anthology of horror stories. This is identical to the Tor hardcover except that it has no ISBN.

Masterpieces of Fantasy and Enchantment ed. David G. Hartwell (SFBC #1051, May ’88 [Apr ’88], $6.98, 622pp, hc) Anthology of fantasy stories, with an emphasis on Unknown-type material.

Masterpieces of Fantasy and Enchantment ed. David G. Hartwell (St. Martin’s 0-312-02250-6, Dec ’88 [Nov ’88], $19.95, 622pp, hc) Reprint (SFBC 1988) anthology. First trade edition.

Stargazer Gerald Hausman (Lotus Press 0-914955-03-9, Dec ’88, $9.95, 219pp, tp) Fantasy/mystic/mystery novel. Native American ritual is used by a visionary Navajo, Stargazer, in encounter with extraterrestrials. First of a trilogy.

Little Brothers Rick Hautala (Zebra 0-8217-2276-X, Mar ’88 [Feb ’88], $3.95, 541pp, pb) Horror novel.

Nelson Malone Saves Flight 942 Louise Hawes (Dutton Lodestar 0-525-67248-6, May ’88, $12.95, 146pp, hc) [Nelson Malone] Juvenile fantasy novel, latest in the “Nelson Malone” series. Illustrations by Jacqueline Rogers.

The Occult Madonna Douglas D. Hawk (Critic’s Choice 1-55547-282-6, Dec ’88 [Nov ’88], $3.95, 348pp, pb) Horror novel.

Friday the 13th Part II Simon Hawke (NAL Signet 0-451-15337-5, Feb ’88 [Jan ’88], $2.95, 167pp, pb) Horror novelization.

Friday the 13th Part III Simon Hawke (NAL Signet 0-451-15311-1, May ’88 [Apr ’88], $2.95, 172pp, pb) Horror novelization.

Psychodrome 2: The Shapechanger Scenario Simon Hawke (Ace 0-441-68792-X, Jun ’88 [May ’88], $3.50, 202pp, pb) [Psychodrome] Sf novel of gaming and alien invasion.

Time Wars # 3: The Pimpernel Plot Simon Hawke (Headline 0-7472-3086-2, Jan ’88 [Dec ’87], £2.50, 211pp, pb) [Time Wars] Reprint (Ace 1984) sf novel. Volume 3 in the “Time Wars” series. [First U.K. edition]

Time Wars # 4: The Zenda Vendetta Simon Hawke (Headline 0-7472-3087-0, Jun ’88, £2.99, 206pp, pb) [Time Wars] Reprint (Ace 1985) sf novel. Volume 4 in the “Time Wars” series. [First U.K. edition]

Time Wars # 5: The Nautilus Sanction Simon Hawke (Headline 0-7472-3156-7, Oct ’88, £2.99, 196pp, pb) [Time Wars] Reprint (Ace 1985) sf novel. Volume 5 in the “Time Wars” series. [First U.K. edition]

Time Wars # 8: The Dracula Caper Simon Hawke (Ace 0-441-16616-4, Oct ’88, $3.50, 212pp, pb) [Time Wars] Science fiction novel. Time Commandos join forces with Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and H.G. Wells to battle a 19th-century London werewolf plague.

The Wizard of Whitechapel Simon Hawke (Popular Library Questar 0-445-20304-8, Sep ’88 [Aug ’88], $3.95, 215pp, pb) [Wizard] Fantasy adventure novel set in the 23rd century, sequel to The Wizard of 4th Street.

End Stage Raymond Hawkey (Sphere 0-7474-0047-4, Jul ’88 [Aug ’88], £3.50, 317pp, pb) [Presidential] Reprint (NEL 1983, as It) SF thriller. Volume 3 in the “Presidential” trilogy.

Side Effect Raymond Hawkey (Sphere 0-7474-0046-6, Jul ’88 [Aug ’88], £3.50, 302pp, pb) [Presidential] Reprint (Cape 1979) SF thriller. This is a revised edition. Volume 2 in the “Presidential” trilogy.

Wild Card Raymond Hawkey & Roger Bingham (Sphere 0-7474-0045-8, Jul ’88 [Aug ’88], £3.50, 284pp, pb) [Presidential] Reprint (Cape 1974) SF thriller. This is a revised edition. Volume 1 in the “Presidential” trilogy.

The Victorian Fairy Tale Book ed. Michael Patrick Hearn (Pantheon 0-394-56594-0, Sep ’88, $19.95, 385pp, hc) Anthology of 17 fairy tales from the Victorian era with the original illustrations by Rackham, Parrish, etc.

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