The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 1984-1998

Books, Listed by Author

EMERY, CLAYTON (stories) (continued)

• * *Tales of Robin Hood (Baen 0-671-65397-0, Apr ’88 [Mar ’88], $3.50, 309pp, pb) Fantasy novel starring Robin Hood and the rest of the Sherwood gang.

EMMERICH, ROLAND

• * _Independence Day (with Stephen Molstad & Dean Devlin) See entry under Dean Devlin.
• * _Independence Day: Silent Zone (with Stephen Molstad & Dean Devlin) See entry under Stephen Molstad.
• * _Stargate (with Dean Devlin) See entry under Dean Devlin.
• * _Stargate (with Sheila Black & Dean Devlin) See entry under Dean Devlin.

EMMERTON, ATON

• * *High Command (Zebra 0-8217-1910-6, Sep ’86, $3.95, 384pp, pb) Futuristic thriller. A British ex-agent tries to help free Great Britain from the U.S.S.R.

EMMONS, PHILLIP; pseudonym of Bentley Little, (1960- )

• * *Death Instinct (Penguin/Signet 0-451-17284-1, Jul ’92 [Jun ’92], $4.99, 336pp, pb) Associational psychokiller thriller. Emmons is a pseudonym for horror writer Bentley Little.

EMMS, WILLIAM

• * _Galaxy Four (Target 0-426-20202-3, Apr ’86 [Mar ’86], £1.60, 144pp, pb) [Doctor Who] Reprint (W.H. Allen 1985) novel, Doctor Who #104, based on the tv series.

EMSHWILLER, CAROL (Fries) (1921- ) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)

• * *Carmen Dog (The Women’s Press 0-7043-4141-7, Oct ’88, £4.95, 148pp, tp) Sf novel.
• * +Carmen Dog (Mercury House 0-916515-77-X, Mar ’90, $9.95, 161pp, tp, cover by Renée Flower) Literary feminist fantasy novel of a world where beasts are becoming women and vice-versa. This is an intriguing premise, masterfully handled. It’s also hilarious. Recommended (SW). A hardcover edition (-70-2, $15.95) was announced but not seen. First American edition (Women’s Press 1989).
• * +The Start of the End of It All (Mercury House 1-56279-001-3, Jun ’91 [May ’91], $17.95, 204pp, tp, cover by Renée Flower) Collection of 18 literary sf & fantasy stories. Highly recommended (SW). First American edition (Women’s Press 1990). This is somewhat revised, and substitutes four different stories for four in the British edition. A trade paperback edition (-002-1, $10.95) is also available. (Contents)
• * *The Start of the End of it All and Other Stories (The Women’s Press 0-7043-4219-7, Apr ’90 [Mar ’90], £4.95, 163pp, tp, cover by Miss Moss) Collection of 18 stories, 4 previously unpublished. (Contents)
• * *Venus Rising (Edgewood Press 0-9629066-0-3, Jan ’92, $5.00, 36pp, ph) Original novelette. Order from Edgewood Press, PO Box 264, Cambridge MA 02238. Include $1.00 for postage.
• * *Verging on the Pertinent (Coffee House Press 0-918273-57-9, Nov ’89, $9.95, 130pp, tp, cover by Janice Perry) Collection of 17 stories. (Contents)

EMSHWILLER, PETER R(obert) (1959- ) (stories)

• * *The Host (Bantam Spectra 0-553-28984-5, May ’91 [Apr ’91], $4.50, 358pp, pb, cover by Paul Youll) Sf adventure novel set on the streets of a future gritty Manhattan. Even the cover greatly resembles that of When Gravity Fails. A first novel.
• * *Short Blade (Bantam Spectra 0-553-29417-2, May ’92 [Apr ’92], $4.99, 419pp, pb, cover by Paul Youll) Sf thriller set in a future segregated multilevel Manhattan, sequel to The Host.

ENDE, MICHAEL (Andreas Helmuth) (1930?-1995) (chron.)

• * *Jim Button and Luke the Engine Driver (Viking Overlook 0-87951-391-8, Jul ’90 [Nov ’90], $13.95, 226pp, hc, cover by Reinhard Michl) Young-adult fantasy novel about an expedition to discover the world undertaken by an engine driver and a mischievous boy delivered by mistake in a parcel. Translated from the German by Anthea Bell, with illustrations by Maurice S. Dodd.
• * *Mirror in the Mirror (Viking UK 0-670-80682-X, Jun ’86 [May ’86], £9.95, 224pp, hc) Collection of 30 “episodes” based on surrealist paintings by the author’s father, Edgar Ende. Translated by J. Maxwell Brownjohn.
• * _Momo (Quality Paperback Book Club/Doubleday no ISBN, 1985 [Oct ’85], no price given, 227pp, pb) Reprint (Doubleday 1985) fantasy novel; the hardcover printing in trade paperback binding; available only to book club members.
• * +Momo (Doubleday 0-385-19093-X, Feb ’85 [Jan ’85], $14.95, 227pp, hc) This is a new English translation of a fantasy novel which previously appeared as The Grey Gentleman (Burke 1974). J. Maxwell Brownjohn did the new translation. The book is printed in sepia.
• * _Momo (Penguin 0-14-007916-5, Feb ’86 [Jan ’86], $5.95, 227pp, pb) Reprint (Doubleday 1985) fantasy novel, translated by J. Maxwell Brownjohn from the 1973 German first edition. An earlier translation was published as The Gray Gentlemen (Burke 1974).
• * _The Neverending Story (Penguin (US) 0-14-007431-7, Aug ’84 [Jul ’84], $6.95, 377pp, tp) Reprint (Doubleday 1983), first paperback edition of the bestselling young adult fantasy novel. It doesn’t reproduce the red and green text of the hardcover, but has illustrations by Roswitha Quadfileg.
• * _The Neverending Story (Penguin (US) 0-14-007619-0, Aug ’84 [Jul ’84], $6.95, 377pp, tp) This movie tie-in version with a cover showing stills from the film is simultaneous with the non-tie-in trade edition. It also has the Quadfileg illustrations, rather than a section of stills inside.
• * _The Neverending Story (G.K. Hall (Large Print) 0-8161-3707-2, Oct ’84 [Sep ’84], $16.95, 580pp, hc) Reprint (Doubleday 1983) fantasy novel. Large-print version. Also available in tp (-3751-X, $10.95).
• * _The Neverending Story (Puffin 0-14-031793-7, Dec ’87, £2.95, 445pp, pb) Reissue (Doubleday 1983) juvenile fantasy novel.
• * _The Neverending Story (Roc UK 0-14-015243-1, Sep ’91 [Oct ’91], £4.99, 377pp, pb, cover by Kevin King) Reprint (Doubleday 1983) fantasy novel. Translated from the German Die Unendliche Geschichte (1983) by Ralph Manheim.
• * _The Neverending Story (Penguin/Puffin 0-14-031793-7, May ’93 [Apr ’93], $4.99, 445pp, pb) Reissue (Doubleday 1983) young-adult fantasy novel; 16th printing. This is actually an international edition with both US and UK prices; it’s the 16th printing of the 1987 Puffin UK edition, but the first time this mass-market-size edition has been available in the US.
• * _The Neverending Story (Penguin/Puffin 0-14-038633-5, Mar ’97 [Feb ’97], $4.99, 445pp, pb, cover by Dan Craig) Reprint (Doubleday 1983) young-adult fantasy novel.
• * _The Neverending Story (Penguin/Dutton 0-525-45758-5, Apr ’97, $19.99, 396pp, hc, cover by Dan Craig) Reprint (Doubleday 1983) young-adult fantasy novel. The cover has new art; the text and illustrations (by Roswitha Quadflieg) are printed in red and green, as in the original.
• * *The Night of Wishes (Farrar, Straus and Giroux 0-374-19594-3, Aug ’92 [Jul ’92], $17.00, 218pp, hc, cover by Honi Werner) Young-adult fantasy novel of a sorceror and his aunt racing against time and their familiars to do their quota of evil deeds and avoid being dragged back to hell. Translated from the German by Heike Schwarzbauer and Rick Takvorian. Originally published as Der Satanarchäolügenialkohöllische Wunschpunsch (K. Thienemanns Verlag 1989).
• * _The Night of Wishes (Scholastic UK 0-590-54112-9, Aug ’93, £9.99, 220pp, hc, cover by Shirley Felts) Reprint (Farrar, Straus and Giroux 1992) young-adult fantasy novel of a sorceror and his aunt, translated from the German Der Satanarchäolügenialkohöllische Wunschpunsch (K. Thienemans Verlag 1989) by Heike Schwarzbauer and Rick Takvorian. [First U.K. edition]
• * _The Night of Wishes (Farrar, Straus and Giroux/Sunburst 0-374-45503-1, Apr ’95 [Mar ’95], $5.95, 218pp, tp) Reprint (Farrar, Straus and Giroux 1992) young-adult fantasy novel. A raven and a cat try to stop wicked wizards. Translated by Keike Schwarzbauer and Rick Takvorian from the German Der Satanarchaeoluegenialkohoellische WunschPunsch (K. Thienemanns Verlag 1989). Illustrations by Regina Kehn. The interior sheets are indentical to the hardcover, including the 1992 first edition markings. Only the cover, outside ISBN, and price have changed.

ENDERLE, JUDITH (Ann Ross) (1941- ); see pseudonym Jeffie Ross Gordon

• * *First Love from Silhouette #174: Adrienne and the Blob (Silhouette 0-373-06174-9, Feb ’86 [Feb ’87], $1.95, 155pp, pb) Teen romance/sf novel. Adrienne finds a strange growing glob on a biology class field trip. Published last year; just seen.

ENDORE, (Samuel) GUY (1900-1970) (stories)

• * _The Werewolf of Paris (Citadel Underground 0-8065-1287-3, Mar ’92 [Apr ’92], $10.95, 233pp, tp) Reprint (Farrar & Rinehart 1933) classic werewolf horror novel, with a new introduction by Robert Bloch.

ENFANTINO, PETER, ed. (stories)

• * _Quick Chills II (with Robert Morrish) See entry under Robert Morrish.
• * *Quick Chills: The Year’s Best Horror Stories from the Small Press Volume One (Deadline Publications no ISBN, Aug ’90, $14.95, 172pp, hc) Anthology of 13 stories, representing the year’s best from the small press horror magazines. (Contents)

ENGDAHL, SYLVIA (Louise) (1933- ) (chron.)

• * _Enchantress from the Stars (Macmillan Collier 0-02-043031-0, Apr ’89 [May ’89], $3.95, 275pp, pb) [Elana] Reprint (Atheneum 1970) young-adult sf novel about a young girl stowaway on an interstellar mission. Illustrations by Rodney Shackell.
• * _The Far Side of Evil (Macmillan Collier 0-02-043041-8, Apr ’89 [May ’89], $3.95, 293pp, pb) [Elana] Reprint (Atheneum 1971) young-adult sf novel, sequel to Enchantress from the Stars. This edition has a new afterword. Illustrated by Richard Cuffari.

ENGEBRETSON, DAVID (1964- )

• * _The Shorter Works of Stephen King (with Michael R. Collings) See entry under Michael R. Collings

ENGEL, ALAN

• * *Variant (Donald I. Fine 1-55611-114-2, 1989, $17.95, hc) Medical thriller about an eight-year-old boy dying of old age.
• * _Variant (W.H. Allen 0-491-03389-3, May ’89, £9.95, 249pp, hc) Reprint (Fine 1988) medical horror novel. [First U.K. edition]
• * _Variant (Jove 0-515-10643-7, Aug ’91 [Jul ’91], $4.95, 291pp, pb) Reprint (Fine 1989) medical thriller about an eight-year-old boy dying of old age.

ENGEL, JOEL (1952- )

• * _Gene Roddenberry: The Myth and the Man behind “Star Trek" (Virgin 1-85227-439-5, Jun ’94, £14.99, 283pp, hc) [Star Trek] Reprint (Hyperion 1994) biography. [First U.K. edition] [Roddenberry]
• * _Gene Roddenberry: The Myth and the Man Behind “Star Trek" (Virgin 0-86369-879-4, May ’95, £5.99, 275pp, pb) [Star Trek] Reprint (Hyperion 1994) unauthorized biographical book. [Roddenberry]
• * *Gene Roddenberry: The Myth and the Man Behind Star Trek (Hyperion 0-7868-6004-9, Apr ’94 [Mar ’94], $22.95, 283pp, hc) [Star Trek] Non-fiction, an unauthorized biography of Star Trek’s creator, with a foreword by D.C. Fontana. [Roddenberry]
• * _Gene Roddenberry: The Myth and the Man Behind Star Trek (Hyperion 0-7868-8088-0, Jun ’95 [May ’95], $12.95, 283pp, tp) [Star Trek] Reprint (Hyperion 1994) biography of the creator of Star Trek. [Roddenberry]
• * *Rod Serling: The Dreams and Nightmares of Life in the Twilight Zone (Contemporary Books 0-8092-4538-8, Nov ’89, $18.95, 353pp, hc, cover by Dan Cotten) Non-fiction; biography of the creator of The Twilight Zone. [Serling]
• * _Rod Serling: The Dreams and Nightmares of Life in the Twilight Zone (Contemporary Books 0-8092-4075-0, Sep ’90, $10.95, 353pp, tp) Reprint (Contemporary 1989) non-fiction; biography of Serling. [Serling]

ENGH, M(ary) J(ane) (1933- ) (stories)

• * _Arslan (Arbor House 0-87795-884-X, May ’87 [Apr ’87], $17.95, 296pp, hc) Reprint (Warner 1976) sf novel. First hardcover edition. It’s set in a U.S. taken over by an outside dictatorship.
• * _Arslan (Tor 0-812-53676-2, Oct ’88 [Sep ’88], $3.95, 345pp, pb) Reprint (Warner 1976) science fiction novel of a conquered America.
• * *The House in the Snow (Franklin Watts Orchard 0-531-08317-9, Aug ’87, $11.95, 132pp, hc) Juvenile fantasy novel about invisible robbers and the boys who oppose them; illustrations by Leslie Bowman.
• * *Rainbow Man (Tor 0-312-85468-4, May ’93 [Apr ’93], $17.95, 253pp, hc, cover by Paul Lehr) Sf novel of an independent woman used to life in space attempting to adjust to life in a strange culture.
• * _Rainbow Man (Tor/Orb 0-312-89014-1, Dec ’94 [Nov ’94], $10.95, 253pp, tp, cover by Paul Lehr) Reprint (Tor 1993) philosophical SF novel set in an alien culture.
• * *Wheel of the Wind (Tor 0-312-93095-X, Sep ’88 [Aug ’88], $18.95, 377pp, hc) Sf novel, a far-future adventure set on another planet which resembles 19th-century Earth.
• * _Wheel of the Winds (Tor 0-812-50369-4, Oct ’89 [Sep ’89], $3.95, 377pp, pb) Reprint (Tor 1988) sf adventure novel set on a planet resembling 19th-century Earth.
• * _Wheel of the Winds (Grafton 0-586-20614-0, Nov ’89, £3.99, 352pp, pb, cover by Tim White) Reprint (Tor 1988) sf novel. [First U.K. edition]
• * _A Wind from Bukhara (Grafton 0-586-20360-5, Mar ’89, £3.99, 365pp, pb, cover by Luis Rey) Reprint (Warner 1976 as Arslan) sf novel about a conquered America. [First U.K. edition]

ENGLAND, BARRY (1932-2009)

• * *No Man’s Land (Jonathan Cape 0-224-04369-2, Aug ’97 [Jul ’97], £14.99, 282pp, hc) SF novel.

ENGLAND, TERRY (D.) (1948- )

• * *Rewind (AvoNova 0-380-78696-6, Feb ’97 [Jan ’97], $5.99, 341pp, pb, cover by J. K. Potter) SF novel. Alien visitors take human adults and turn them into children. A first novel.

ENGLE, GARY (Dean) (1947- )

• * _Superman at Fifty: The Persistence of a Legend (with Dennis Dooley) See entry under Dennis Dooley.

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• * _Superman at Fifty! (with Dennis Dooley) See entry under Dennis Dooley.

ENGLING, RICHARD (David George Patrick) (1952- )

• * *Body Mortgage (NAL Onyx 0-451-40119-0, Mar ’89 [Feb ’89], $3.95, 254pp, pb) Near-future private eye thriller set in a world where you can mortgage body parts to the organ-transplant companies. A first novel.
• * _Body Mortgage (Headline 0-7472-3342-X, Mar ’90, £3.50, 254pp, pb) Reprint (NAL Onyx 1989) horror novel.

ENGSTROM, ELIZABETH; [i.e., Betsy Lynn Gutzmer Engstrom] (1951- ) (stories) (chron.)

• * *Black Ambrosia (Tor 0-812-51751-2, Mar ’88 [Feb ’88], $3.95, 341pp, pb) Horror novel.
• * *Lizzie Borden (Tor 0-312-93204-9, Jan ’91, $18.95, 342pp, hc, cover by Paul Stinson) Mystery/psychic thriller retelling the classic story of Lizzie with an occult angle.
• * _Lizzie Borden (Tor 0-812-50591-3, Aug ’92 [Jul ’92], $4.99, 342pp, pb, cover by Paul Stinson) Reprint (Tor 1991) psychic thriller based on the classic Borden case.
• * *Nightmare Flower (Tor 0-312-85404-8, Sep ’92 [Aug ’92], $19.95, 304pp, hc, cover by Alan M. Clark) Collection of 20 horror and fantasy stories, ten apparently original. (Contents)

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• * _The Alchemy of Love (with Alan M. Clark) See entry under Alan M. Clark
• * _Imagination Fully Dilated (with Alan M. Clark) See entry under Alan M. Clark

ENNIS, CATHERINE; pseudonym of Hobby Van Der Weyden, (1937- )

• * *To the Lightning (Naiad Press 0-941483-06-1, Jan ’88, $8.95, 191pp, tp) Lesbian sf novel of two women transported to another world during a freak storm, and their effort to survive. A first novel.

ENRIGHT, D. J.

• * *The Oxford Book of the Supernatural (Oxford University Press 0-19-214201-1, Oct ’94, $27.50, 557pp, hc, cover by Hokusai) Non-fiction study of the supernatural in fact and fiction. This may be the same as the simultaneous British edition (Oxford 1994).

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• * *The Oxford Book of the Supernatural (Oxford University Press 0-19-214201-1, Sep ’94, £17.99, 557pp, hc, cover by Hokusai) Non-fiction, criticism. Readable and detailed study of many subjects classified as supernatural (including ghosts, reincarnation, telepathy, vampires, and dreams) with hundreds of excerpts from fact, verse, and genre fiction. (IC)

ENSLEY, EVANGELINE WALTON (1907-1996); formerly Evangeline Walton; see under Walton, Evangeline (stories)

EPPERSON, S(haron) K. (1959- ) (stories)

• * _The Moons of Summer (Leisure 0-8439-3786-6, May ’95, $4.99, 265pp, pb) Reprint (Fine 1994) horror novel.

ERDMAN, PAUL E(mil) (1932-2007)

• * _The Panic of ’89 (Andre Deutsch 0-233-97957-3, Dec ’86, £9.95, 308pp, hc) Near-future financial thriller.

ERGAS, ELIZABETH

• * *Devil’s Gate (Zebra/Pinnacle 1-55817-498-2, Apr ’91 [Mar ’91], $4.50, 351pp, pb) Horror novel about a town where the women deal with the devil.
• * *Rage (Zebra/Pinnacle 1-55817-678-0, Jan ’93 [Dec ’92], $4.50, 350pp, pb) Horror novel of an obsidian pendant haunted by an angry spirit called forth by the owner’s rage.
• * *The Shapechanger (Zebra/Pinnacle 1-55817-213-0, May ’89 [Apr ’89], $3.95, 348pp, pb) Horror novel about a shape-changing creature in pursuit of a woman.

ERICKSON, PAUL

• * *The Ark (W.H. Allen 0-491-03963-8, Oct ’86, £7.25, hc) [Doctor Who] Sf novelisation, based on the “Doctor Who” tv series. Doctor Who #114.
• * _The Ark (Target 0-426-20253-8, Mar ’87, £1.75, 144pp, pb) [Doctor Who] Reprint (W.H. Allen 1986) juvenile sf novel. Volume 114 in the Doctor Who series.
• * _Doctor Who: The Ark (Target 0-426-20253-8, Dec ’92 [Nov ’92], £2.99, 144pp, pb, cover by Alister Pearson) [Doctor Who] Reissue (W.H. Allen 1986) young-adult sf novelization. Volume 114 in the series. This is a world-wide edition and is available in the US for $4.95.

ERICKSON, STEVE; [i.e., Stephen Michael Erickson] (1950- ) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)

• * *Amnesiascope (Holt 0-8050-3503-6, Jun ’96 [May ’96], $23.00, 225pp, hc, cover by Raquel Jaramillo) Literary, near-future SF novel about a chaotic post-apocalyptic Los Angeles.