The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 1984-1998
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- CHALKER, JACK L(aurence) (stories) (chron.) (continued)
- * _The Run to Chaos Keep (Ace 0-441-69348-2, May 92 [Apr 92], $4.99, 308pp, pb, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) [Quintara Marathon] Reprint (Ace 1991) sf novel, second book of The Quintara Marathon series.
- * _The Science Fantasy Publishers: A Critical and Bibliographic History (with Mark Owings) (Mirage Press 0-88358-204-X, Jun 92, $75.00, 744pp, hc) Reissue (Mirage Press 1991) non-fiction, reference; fourth printing. This is a somewhat revised reissue, with several erroneous entries completely rewritten. The page count is identical to the first edition because the book is printed from single-sheet masters and each entry remained the same length, despite changes. Its impossible to tell just how many corrections were made for this edition. Available from Mirage Press, Box 1689, Westminster MD 21158.
- * *The Science Fantasy Publishers: A Critical and Bibliographic History: Third Edition (with Mark Owings) (Mirage Press 0-88358-204-X, Nov 91, $75.00, 744pp, hc) Non-fiction; reference. A guide to the fantastic small press, with some bibliographic material. Third edition of a work revised and expanded from The Index to the Science-Fantasy Publishers by Mark Owings. Available from Mirage Press, Box 1689, Westminster MD 21158.
- * _The Science Fantasy Publishers: A Critical and Bibliographic History: Third Edition, Revised and Enlarged (with Mark Owings) (Mirage Press 0-88358-204-X, Sep 92 [Oct 92], $75.00, 744pp, hc) Reissue (Mirage Press 1991) non-fiction, reference. This is a corrected fourth printing of the work. The page count is identical because the book is printed from single-sheet masters and each entry remained the same length, despite changes. Its impossible to tell just how many corrections were made for this printing.
- * *The Science-Fantasy Publishers: Supplement Four, July 1995-June 1996 (with Mark Owings) (Mirage Press no ISBN, 1996 [Oct 96], $10.00, v+50pp, tp) Non-fiction, reference. This is the fourth annual update to Chalker and Owingss The Science-Fantasy Publishers (Mirage 1991).
- * *The Science-Fantasy Publishers: Supplement One, July 1991-June 1992 (with Mark Owings) (Mirage Press no ISBN, Sep 92 [Oct 92], no price, 130pp, tp) Non-fiction, a supplement to Chalker and Owings The Science-Fantasy Publishers, with supposedly corrected and updated entries. Available to those who purchased the initial volume.
- * *The Science-Fantasy Publishers: Supplement One, July 1991-June 1993 (with Mark Owings) (Mirage Press no ISBN, Oct 93, $10.00, 164pp, tp) Non-fiction, a supplement to Chalker and Owings The Science-Fantasy Publishers, with supposedly corrected and updated entries. Available to those who purchased the initial volume. There was an earlier Supplement One published in 1992, and it is unclear whether this is the earlier book with additional material or an entirely new supplement. The preface says that a Supplement Two is forthcoming, so presumably this is a revised and expanded version of Supplement One.
- * *The Science-Fantasy Publishers: Supplement One, July 1991-June 1993 (with Mark Owings) (Mirage Press no ISBN, Oct 93, $10.00, x+164pp, tp) Non-fiction, a supplement to Chalker and Owings The Science-Fantasy Publishers. This is a revised and expanded version of Supplement One, July 1991-June 1992, published in 1992.
- * *The Science-Fantasy Publishers: Supplement Three, July 1994-June 1995 (with Mark Owings) (Mirage Press no ISBN, 1995 [Oct 95], $10.00, 74pp, tp) Non-fiction, reference. This is the third supplement, an annual update to Chalker and Owingss The Science-Fantasy Publishers (Mirage 1991). Order from Blue Moon Books, 360 West First, Eugene OR 97401; credit card orders 800-738-2660.
- * *The Science-Fantasy Publishers: Supplement Three, July 1994-June 1995 (with Mark Owings) (Mirage Press no ISBN, 1995 [Oct 96], $10.00, vi+74pp, tp) Non-fiction, reference. This is the third annual update to Chalker and Owingss The Science-Fantasy Publishers (Mirage 1991).
- * *The Science-Fantasy Publishers: Supplement Two, July 1993-June 1994 (with Mark Owings) (Mirage Press no ISBN, 1994 [Oct 96], $10.00, iv+74pp, tp) Non-fiction, reference. This is the second annual update to Chalker and Owingss The Science-Fantasy Publishers (Mirage 1991).
- * *The Shadow Dancers (Tor 0-812-53308-9, Jul 87 [Jun 87], $3.95, 284pp, pb) [G.O.D. Inc.] Sf novel, G.O.D. Inc. #2.
- * _The Shadow Dancers (NEL 0-450-51108-1, Mar 90, £3.50, 284pp, pb) [G.O.D. Inc.] Reprint (Tor 1987) sf novel. Volume 2 in the G.O.D. Inc. series.
- * _Shadow Dancers (Tor 0-812-52039-4, May 92 [Apr 92], $3.99, 284pp, pb, cover by Royo) [G.O.D. Inc.] Reissue (Tor 1987) sf detective novel, second book of the G.O.D. Inc. series; third printing.
- * *Shadow of the Well of Souls (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-36202-0, Feb 94 [Jan 94], $10.00, 362pp, tp, cover by Peter Youll) [Well of Souls] Sf novel, seventh book in the overall Well of Souls series, second book of The Watchers at the Well.
- * _Shadow of the Well of Souls (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-38846-1, Sep 94 [Aug 94], $5.99, 352pp, pb, cover by Paul Youll) [Well of Souls] Reprint (Del Rey 1994) SF novel, seventh book in the overall Well of Souls series, second book of The Watchers at the Well.
- * *Songs of the Dancing Gods (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-34799-4, Aug 90 [Jul 90], $4.95, 322pp, pb, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) [Dancing Gods] Fantasy novel, fourth book of the Dancing Gods series.
- * _Songs of the Dancing Gods (Orbit 0-7088-4962-8, Aug 91, £4.50, 322pp, pb) [Dancing Gods] Reprint (Del Rey 1990) fantasy novel. Volume Four in the Dancing Gods series. [First U.K. edition]
- * *Soul Rider Book Five: Children of Flux and Anchor (Tor 0-812-53286-4, Oct 86 [Sep 86], $3.50, 350pp, pb) [Soul Rider] Sf novel, #5 in the series.
- * *Soul Rider, Book Four: The Birth of Flux & Anchor (Tor 0-812-53284-8, Dec 85 [Nov 85], $3.50, 374pp, pb) [Soul Rider] Fourth in the sf series, but a prequel to the others.
- * *Soul Rider, Book One: Spirits of Flux & Anchor (Tor 0-812-53275-9, Mar 84 [Feb 84], $2.95, 320pp, pb) [Soul Rider] The start of a new fantasy series.
- * _Soul Rider, Book One: Spirits of Flux & Anchor (Roc UK 0-14-012314-8, Sep 91, £4.50, 320pp, pb, cover by David OConnor) [Soul Rider] Reprint (Tor 1984) sf novel. [First U.K. edition]
- * *Soul Rider, Book Three: Masters of Flux & Anchor (Tor 0-812-53281-3, Jan 85 [Dec 84], $2.95, 429pp, pb) [Soul Rider] Sf novel, third in the series.
- * _Soul Rider, Book Three: Masters of Flux & Anchor (Roc UK 0-14-012316-4, Dec 91, £4.50, 429pp, pb, cover by David OConnor) [Soul Rider] Reprint (Tor 1985) sf novel. [First U.K. edition]
- * *Soul Rider, Book Two: Empires of Flux & Anchor (Tor 0-812-53277-5, Aug 84 [Jul 84], $2.95, 320pp, pb) [Soul Rider] Sf novel, second in a series.
- * _Soul Rider, Book Two: Empires of Flux & Anchor (Roc UK 0-14-012315-6, Oct 91, £4.50, 320pp, pb, cover by David OConnor) [Soul Rider] Reprint (Tor 1984) sf novel. [First U.K. edition]
- * _Soul Rider: Book Five: Children of Flux and Anchor (Roc UK 0-14-012318-0, Apr 92, £4.99, 350pp, pb, cover by David OConnor) [Soul Rider] Reprint (Tor 1986) sf novel. [First U.K. edition]
- * _Soul Rider: Book Four: The Birth of Flux and Anchor (Roc UK 0-14-012317-2, Feb 92, £4.99, 374pp, pb, cover by David OConnor) [Soul Rider] Reprint (Tor 1985) sf novel. [First U.K. edition]
- * _Twilight at the Well of Souls (Penguin 0-14-006819-8, Jan 89, £3.50, 304pp, pb, cover by Peter Goodfellow) [Well of Souls] Reissue (Del Rey 1980) sf novel. Volume 5 in the Well of Souls series.
- * *Vengeance of the Dancing Gods (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-31549-9, Jul 85 [Jun 85], $3.50, 303pp, pb) [Dancing Gods] Fantasy novel, #3 in the series.
- * _Vengeance of the Dancing Gods (Futura/Orbit 0-7088-8175-0, Aug 86, £2.50, 303pp, pb) [Dancing Gods] Reprint (Del Rey 1985) sf novel, third in the Dancing Gods series.
- * _Vengeance of the Dancing Gods (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-31549-9, Aug 90 [Jul 90], $4.95, 303pp, pb, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) [Dancing Gods] Reissue (Del Rey 1985) fantasy novel, third book of the Dancing Gods series; sixth printing.
- * _Vengeance of the Dancing Gods (Orbit 0-7088-8175-0, Aug 91, £4.50, 303pp, pb) [Dancing Gods] Reissue (Del Rey 1985) fantasy novel. Volume Three in the Dancing Gods series.
- * _A War of Shadows (Ace 0-441-87196-8, Nov 84 [Oct 84], $2.95, 314pp, pb) Reissue (Ace 1979) sf novel.
- * _War of Shadows (Ace 0-441-87197-6, Dec 91 [Nov 91], $3.99, 314pp, pb, cover by Royo) Reissue (Ace 1979) sf novel; fifth printing.
- * *War of the Maelstrom (Ace 0-441-10268-9, Oct 88 [Sep 88], $3.95, 360pp, pb) [Changewinds] Fantasy novel, third in the Changewinds trilogy. According to the prologue, its actually one continuous novel published in three parts.
- * _War of the Maelstrom (NEL 0-450-55184-9, Sep 91, £4.99, 360pp, pb) [Changewinds] Reprint (Ace 1988) sf/fantasy novel. Book Three of the Changewinds series. [First U.K. edition]
- * *Warriors of the Storm (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-32562-1, Aug 87 [Jul 87], $3.95, 338pp, pb) [Rings of the Master] Book 3 in The Rings of the Master, an sf adventure series.
- * _Warriors of the Storm (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-32562-1, Feb 88 [Jan 88], $3.95, 338pp, pb) [Rings of the Master] Reissue (Del Rey 1987) sf novel, Book 3 of The Rings of the Master. third printing.
- * _Warriors of the Storm (NEL 0-450-48926-4, Feb 89, £2.99, 338pp, pb) [Rings of the Master] Reprint (Del Rey 1987) sf novel. Volume Three in the Rings of the Master series. [First U.K. edition]
- * *The Watchers at the Well (SFBC #031914, Dec 94 [Nov 94], $14.95, 791pp, hc, cover by Romas Kukalis) [Well of Souls] Omnibus of three Well World novels: Echoes of the Well of Souls (Del Rey 1994), Shadow of the Well of Souls (Del Rey 1994), and Gods of the Well of Souls (Del Rey 1994). (Contents)
- * _The Web of the Chozen (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-33959-2, Feb 87 [Jan 87], $2.95, 210pp, pb) Reissue (Del Rey 1978) sf novel; 5th printing.
- * *When the Changewinds Blow (Ace 0-441-88081-9, Sep 87 [Aug 87], $3.50, 293pp, pb) [Changewinds] Fantasy novel, first in the Changewinds series.
- * _When the Changewinds Blow (NEL 0-450-53714-5, Jan 91, £3.99, 293pp, pb) [Changewinds] Reprint (Ace 1987) sf/fantasy novel. Book One of the Changewinds series.
- * *The Wonderland Gambit, Book One: The Cybernetic Walrus (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-38690-6, Nov 95, $11.00, 325pp, tp, cover by Paul Youll) [Wonderland Gambit] SF novel about reality control.
- * _The Wonderland Gambit, Book One: The Cybernetic Walrus (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-38847-X, Jun 96 [May 96], $5.99, 322pp, pb, cover by Paul Youll) [Wonderland Gambit] Reprint (Del Rey 1995) SF novel.
- * *The Wonderland Gambit, Book Three: The Hot-Wired Dodo (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-38692-2, Feb 97, $12.00, 355pp, tp, cover by Paul Youll) [Wonderland Gambit] SF novel, book 3 of The Wonderland Gambit.
- * _The Wonderland Gambit, Book Three: The Hot-Wired Dodo (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-38849-6, Feb 98 [Jan 98], $6.99, 338pp, pb, cover by Paul Youll) [Wonderland Gambit] Reprint (Del Rey 1997) SF novel.
- * *The Wonderland Gambit, Book Two: The March Hare Network (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-38691-4, May 96, $11.00, 325pp, tp, cover by Paul Youll) [Wonderland Gambit] SF novel, book 2 of the series.
- * _The Wonderland Gambit, Book Two: The March Hare Network (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-38848-8, Dec 96 [Nov 96], $5.99, 323pp, pb, cover by Paul Youll) [Wonderland Gambit] Reprint (Del Rey 1996) SF novel.
- _____, ed.
- * *Hotel Andromeda (Ace 0-441-00010-X, Feb 94 [Jan 94], $4.99, 248pp, pb, cover by John Steven Gurney) Original anthology of 12 stories set in interstellar hotels. (Contents)
- CHALLANS, (Eileen) MARY (1905-1983); see pseudonym Mary Renault (stories)
- CHAMBERLIN, ANN (chron.)
- * *Tamar (Tor/Forge 0-312-85649-0, Mar 94, $23.95, 463pp, hc, cover by David Cherry) Historical/romance novel with fantasy elements set in King Davids Judea.
- * _Tamar (Tor 0-812-52370-9, Dec 94 [Nov 94], $5.99, 433pp, pb, cover by David Cherry) Reprint (Tor/Forge 1994) historical/romance novel with fantasy elements set in King Davids Judea.
- CHAMBERS, AIDAN, ed. (1934- ) (stories)
- * _Ghost After Ghost (Puffin 0-14-031461-X, Dec 87, £1.95, 173pp, pb) Reissue (Kestrel 1982) original juvenile ghost anthology.
- * *A Haunt of Ghosts (Harper & Row 0-06-021206-3, Nov 87 [Jan 88], $12.95, 177pp, hc) Young-adult anthology of ghost stories, five by Chambers, five by other authors, compiled from previous Chambers collections and anthologies. Dated 1987 not seen until 1988. (Contents)
- * +Out of Time (Harper & Row 0-06-021201-2, Sep 85, $11.95, 186pp, hc) Reprint (Bodley Head 1984) young-adult sf original anthology. First U.S. edition. (Contents)
- * *A Quiver Of Ghosts (The Bodley Head 0-370-31008-X, Mar 87 [Sep 87], £3.95, 137pp, tp) Original juvenile ghost anthology. (Contents)
- * _Shades of Dark (Puffin 0-14-032022-9, Aug 86, £1.50, 128pp, pb) Juvenile ghost story anthology.
- CHAMBERS, JAMES, ed. (chron.)
- * *Isaac Asimovs History of I-Botics (HarperPrism 0-06-105539-5, Aug 97 [Jul 97], $22.00, 135pp, hc) Original anthology of three stories, plus informational segments, based (supposedly) on a new take on robots by Asimov; described on the cover as an illustrated novel. Authors named are Steven Grant, John Gregory Betancourt, and Karen Haber. Packaged and copyrighted by Big Entertainment. (Contents)
- CHAMBERS, ROBERT W(illiam) (1865-1933) (stories) (chron.)
- * _The King in Yellow (Dedalus 0-946626-51-0, Jul 89, £4.99, 253pp, pb, cover by Tim Gray) Reprint (Neely 1895) fantasy collection.
- * *Out of the Dark, Volume One: Origins (Ash-Tree Press 1-899562-41-9, Feb 98, C$51.00, xii+163pp, hc, cover by Richard Lamb) Collection of nine supernatural stories from before 1900. First of two volumes. Introduction by editor Hugh Lamb. This edition is limited to 500 copies. A world-wide edition available in the US for $38.50 and in the UK for £23.50. (Contents)
- CHAMBERS, THERESA
- * *Forbidden (Royal Fireworks Press 0-88092-291-5, Dec 95 [Jan 96], $7.99, 348pp, tp, cover by Sarah Clemens) Young-adult fantasy novel. A young sorceress must use dangerous magic to protect the handsome young heir to the throne. Order from Royal Fireworks Printing Co., First Avenue, Unionville, NY 10988; credit card orders 914-726-4444; add $4.00 shipping.
- CHAMPION, SARAH, ed. (stories)
- * *Disco 2000 (Sceptre 0-340-70771-2, Feb 98, £6.99, 365pp, tp) Anthology of 19 original mainstream and genre stories, all taking place in the last hours of 31st December 1999. Authors include Pat Cadigan, Neal Stephenson, Poppy Z. Brite, Robert Anton Wilson, and Paul Di Filippo. (Contents)
- CHANCE, JANE (chron.)
- * *The Lord of the Rings: The Mythology of Power (Macmillan/Twayne 0-8057-8571-X, Jul 92 [Oct 93], $7.95, 130pp, tp) Non-fiction, criticism. A readers companion to the series, including a biographical chronology and a bibliography. A hardcover edition (-9441-7; $22.95) was announced but not seen. This book has a 1992 copyright but was not seen until now. Order from Macmillan Publishing Co., 100 Front St., Box 500, Riverside NJ 08075. 1-800-257-5755. [Tolkien]
- CHANCE, SUZANNE
- * *Dig Me Up (Avon Flare 0-380-76917-4, Sep 92 [Aug 92], $3.50, 171pp, pb) Young-adult horror novel about evil goings-on at an archeological site. A first novel.
- CHANDLER, A(rthur) BERTRAM (1912-1984) (stories) (chron.)
- * *From Sea to Shining Star (Dreamstone 0-9587968-1-5, 1989 [Nov 90], no price, 342pp, hc, cover by Nick Stathopoulos) Collection of 30 stories, with a bibliography, and illustrations by Nick Stathopoulos. This edition is limited to 400 copies and has a 1989 copyright date, though not seen until now. A 100-copy special limited edition (-0-7) was announced but not seen. Edited by Keith Curtis and Susan Chandler. (Contents)
- * *Frontier of the Dark (Ace 0-441-25504-3, Jan 84 [Dec 83], $2.75, 233pp, pb) Sf novel about a faster-than-light drive with an unfortunate side-effect: it turns people into werewolves.
- * *Kelly Country (Penguin Australia 0-14-006004-9, Jan 84 [Dec 83], A$5.95, 341pp, tp) Alternate history novel about Australian outlaw/folk hero Ned Kelly.
- * +Kelly Country (DAW 0-88677-065-3, Aug 85 [Jul 85], $3.50, 348pp, pb) Reprint (Penguin Australia 1983) parallel-world sf novel; first U.S. edition.
- * *The Last Amazon (DAW 0-87997-936-4, Jun 84 [May 84], $2.50, 156pp, pb) [John Grimes] Sf novel, a Grimes novel.
- * *The Wild Ones (Collins 0-909117-19-5, Oct 84 [Sep 84], A$5.95, 205pp, tp) [John Grimes] Chandlers last completed novel, this is presumably the final book in the Grimes sf series. This Australian first edition should become a collectors item.
- * +The Wild Ones (DAW 0-88677-031-9, Apr 85 [Mar 85], $2.95, 253pp, pb) [John Grimes] Reprint (Cory & Collins 1984), first U.S. edition of the last novel in the Grimes sf adventure series written by Chandler. This edition does not acknowledge the original Australian copyright.
- CHANDLER, BRYN; [i.e., Bryn Christgau Conklin-Chandler] (1945- )
- * *Eves Rib (Pageant 0-517-00645-6, Jan 89 [Dec 88], $3.50, 278pp, pb) Sf novel. A lone woman fights to save her planet and its people from greedy developers.
- CHANT, JOY; pseudonym of Eileen Joyce Rutter, (1945- ) (stories)
- * _The High Kings (SFBC #3507, Jan 84 [Dec 83], $14.98, 237pp, hc) False entry offered by the book club, but not its own edition of this fantasy/historical/art book. The book club copies are regular first editions (Bantam 1983).
- * _The High Kings (Bantam Spectra 0-553-24306-3, Nov 85 [Sep 85], $3.50, 245pp, pb) Reprint (Bantam 1983) non-fiction study of Arthurian legends. This could almost be called a new book, since it contains only the text of what had originally been a wonderfully illustrated art book.
- * _The High Kings (Unwin 0-04-823389-7, Jul 87, £3.50, 197pp, tp) Reprint (Bantam 1983) non-fiction study of the Arthurian legends. This edition omits the illustrations.
- CHAPDELAINE, PERRY A(nthony Sr.) (1925- ) (stories)
- * *The John W. Campbell Letters with Isaac Asimov & A.E. van Vogt: Volume II (AC Projects 0-931150-19-1, Sep 93, $45.00, 675pp, hc, cover by Frank Kelly Freas) Non-fiction, a collection of letters exchanged by Campbell, Asimov, and van Vogt, plus letters by others about Asimovs and van Vogts fiction, plus six related essays. [Campbell]
- _____, ed.
- * *The John W. Campbell Letters, Volume 1 (with Tony Chapdelaine & George Hay) (AC Projects 0-931150-15-9, Feb 86 [Mar 86], Limited edition of 750 copies, $35.00, 610pp, hc) Selected Campbell letters from the 30s through the 70s, with introductory articles by the editors, a list of references, and an index. This was announced years ago, and has finally appeared. [Campbell]
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