The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 1984-1998
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- GILMAN, CHARLOTTE (Anna) PERKINS (Stetson) (1860-1935) (stories)
- * _The Charlotte Perkins Gilman Reader: The Yellow Wallpaper and other fiction (The Womens Press 0-7043-3866-1, Sep 94 [Jan 95], £7.99, 208pp, tp, cover by Namara) Reissue (The Womens Press 1981) collection of 18 stories, several being fantasy or horror. Edited and introduced by Ann J. Lane.
- * _Herland (The Womens Press 0-7043-3840-8, Mar 86, £1.95, 146pp, pb) Reprint (Pantheon 1979) Utopian feminist fantasy novel written in 1915.
- * _Herland (The Womens Press 0-7043-3840-8, May 92, £5.99, 146pp, tp) Reissue (Pantheon 1979) sf novel. This was published originally in The Forerunner in 1915.
- * _Herland (Dover 0-486-40429-3, Sep 98 [Oct 98], $1.50, 124pp, tp) Reprint (1915) utopian feminist SF novel. Order from Dover Publications, 31 East 2nd St, Mineola NY 11501; add $5.00 postage.
- * *Herland and Selected Stories (Penguin/Signet 0-451-52562-0, Jul 92, $5.95, 349pp, pb) Collection of 20 stories, including macabre and ghostly tales, plus the Utopian short novel Herland. Edited and with an introduction by Barbara H. Solomon. (Contents)
- * *With Her in Ourland: Sequel to Herland (Greenwood Press/Praeger 0-275-96077-3, Aug 97, $15.95, 200pp, tp) Feminist utopian novel. This short novel has apparently never been in book form before. Edited by Mary Jo Deegan and Michael R. Hill, with a long introduction by Deegan. A hardcover edition (0-313-27614-5, $55.00) was announced but not seen. Greenwood Press, 88 Post Road West, Box 5007, Westport CT 06881.
- * *The Yellow Wall-paper and other stories (Oxford University Press 0-19-282449-X, Oct 95 [Mar 96], £4.99, xlii+332pp, tp, cover by John Singer Sargent) Associational collection of stories by the nineteeth century feminist and utopian writer. Edited and with an introduction by Robert Schulman. Note; Only stories 1,5,7,29,33,38 are directly SF or fantasy. (Contents)
- * _The Yellow Wallpaper (The Feminist Press at CUNY 0-912670-09-6, Sep 96 [Dec 96], $5.95, 63pp, tp) Reissue (Feminist Press 1973) ghost story, with critical afterword by Elaine R. Hedges.
- * *The Yellow Wallpaper and Other Writings (Bantam 0-553-21375-X, Nov 89, $4.50, 240pp, pb, cover by Gertrude Fiske) Collection of eight stories, plus selections from two non-fiction works plus selections from the classic utopian fantasy novel Herland, edited and with an introduction by Lynne Sharon Schwartz. The stories include the horror classic The Yellow Wallpaper and the gender-switch fantasy If I Were a Man. (Contents)
- GILMAN, DOROTHY; [i.e., Dorothy Gilman Butters] (1923- )
- * *Incident at Badamya (Doubleday 0-385-24760-5, Apr 89, $16.95, 204pp, hc) Ghost story/political adventure thriller set in Burma in 1950.
- * _Incident at Badamya (Fawcett Crest 0-449-21721-3, Apr 90, $4.95, 216pp, pb) Reprint (Doubleday 1989) ghost story/political adventure thriller set in Burma in 1950.
- * _The Maze in the Heart of the Castle (Fawcett Juniper 0-449-70398-3, Sep 91 [Aug 91], $3.99, 170pp, pb) Reprint (Doubleday 1983) young-adult historical fantasy novel of a boys quest through an ancient stone maze in a wizards castle.
- GILMAN, GREER ILENE (1951- ) (chron.)
- * *Moonwise (Penguin/Roc 0-451-45094-9, Feb 91 [Jan 91], $4.95, 373pp, pb, cover by Thomas Canty) Fantasy novel of a young girls search for a friend, lost in a dark and magical forest. A first novel. Gilman has a remarkable voice and a unique view of the world, making this a very special book. Highly recommended (SW).
- GILMAN, LAURA ANNE (1967- ) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)
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- * *Otherwere (with Keith R. A. DeCandido) (Ace 0-441-00363-X, Sep 96 [Aug 96], $5.99, 260pp, pb, cover by Linda Messier) Original anthology of 15 stories of lycanthropic transformation. Authors include R.A. Salvatore, Nina Kiriki Hoffman, and Esther M. Friesner. (Contents)
- GILMAN, ROBERT CHAM; pseudonym of Alfred Coppel, (1921-2004)
- * _The Navigator of Rhada (Ace 0-441-56575-1, Mar 86 [Feb 86], $2.95, 167pp, pb) [Rhada] Reprint (Harcourt Brace & World 1969) sf novel, Book 3 in the Rhada series of a magic-wielding galactic civilization. The actual author is Alfred Coppel.
- * _The Rebel of Rhada (Ace 0-441-71068-9, Jan 86 [Dec 85], $2.95, 184pp, pb) [Rhada] Reissue (Harcourt Brace World 1968) sf novel, #2 in the Rhada series; it used to be #1. Gilman is a pen name for Alfred Coppel.
- * _The Starkahn of Rhada (Ace 0-441-78205-1, Jun 86 [May 86], $2.95, 166pp, pb) [Rhada] Reprint (Harcourt Brace & World 1970) sf novel, Book 4 in the Rhada series. The author behind the pen name is Alfred Coppel.
- * *The Warlock of Rhada (Ace 0-441-87310-3, Oct 85 [Sep 85], $2.75, 172pp, pb) [Rhada] This seems to be an unpublished prequel to the Rhada trilogy, a space adventure series written by Alfred Coppel before he became a Big-Time author. The other three were published 1968-1970. This one reads about the same and is probably an older Coppel manuscript.
- GILMORE, KATE
- * *Enter Three Witches (Houghton Mifflin 0-395-50213-6, Dec 90 [Feb 91], $13.95, 210pp, hc, cover by David Wilgus) Young-adult fantasy of real witchcraft behind the scenes of a prep school production of Macbeth.
- * _Enter Three Witches (Scholastic 0-590-44494-8, Jan 92 [Feb 92], $2.95, 210pp, pb) Reprint (Houghton Mifflin 1990) young-adult fantasy novel of real witchcraft behind the scenes of a prep school production of Macbeth.
- GILMOUR, WILLIAM
- * *The Undying Land (Donald M. Grant 0-937986-62-3, Oct 85, $20.00, 208pp, hc) Novel of fantastic adventure, with a pulp-style swashbuckler in a lost kingdom somewhere in Africa. Its new, but written as if it were from a 1920s Adventure magazine. llustrations by Kevin Johnson.
- GINGRICH, NEWT (chron.)
- * *1945 (with William R. Forstchen) (Baen 0-671-87676-7, Aug 95 [Jul 95], $24.00, 382pp, hc, cover by Gary Ruddell) Alternate-world SF novel. Germany conquers Europe in 1945, and attacks the United States.
- * _1945 (with William R. Forstchen) (SFBC #10503, Sep 95 [Aug 95], 382pp, hc, cover by Gary Ruddell) Reprint (Baen 1995) alternate-world SF novel. This is similar to the Baen edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
- * _1945 (with William R. Forstchen) (Baen 0-671-87739-9, Sep 96 [Aug 96], $6.99, 382pp, pb, cover by Gary Ruddell) Reprint (Baen 1995) alternate-world SF novel.
- GIORDANO, DICK
- GIPE, GEORGE (1933-1986)
- * *Back to the Future (Berkley 0-425-08205-9, Jul 85 [Jun 85], $2.95, 248pp, pb) [Back to the Future] Novelization of the Spielberg movie, from a screenplay by Robert Zemeckis & Bob Gale.
- * _Back to the Future (Corgi 0-552-12774-4, Sep 85, £1.95, 256pp, pb) Reprint (Berkley 1985) sf novelization. [Not seen]
- * _Back to the Future (Firecrest 0-85997-613-0, Sep 85, £7.95, 256pp, hc) Reprint (Berkley 1985) sf novelization. [First U.K. edition, not seen]
- * _Back to the Future (Firecrest 0-85997-613-0, 1985 [Jan 86], £7.95, hc) [Back to the Future] Reprint (Berkley 1985) novelization of the popular sf movie.
- * _Back to the Future (Corgi 0-552-12774-4, 1985 [Jan 86], £1.95, pb) [Back to the Future] Paperback edition of the above.
- * *Gremlins (Avon 0-380-86561-0, Jul 84 [Jun 84], $2.95, 278pp, pb) Novelization of the fantasy movie, based on the screenplay by Chris Columbus; it has color stills from the film.
- GIRARDI, ROBERT
- * *Madeleines Ghost (Delacorte 0-385-31482-5, Jul 95, $21.95, 356pp, hc) Ghost novel. A historian researching the past of a Brooklyn nun encounters paranormal phenomena in his apartment which leads him on a hunt back to his own past in New Orleans. A first novel.
- * _Madeleines Ghost (Sceptre 0-340-64700-0, Sep 95, £5.99, 394pp, pb, cover by Phil Rose) Reprint (Delacorte 1995) contemporary ghost story. [First U.K. edition]
- * _Madeleines Ghost (Delta 0-385-31636-4, Jul 96, $11.95, 356pp, tp) Reprint (Delacorte 1995) ghost novel.
- * *Vaporetto 13 (Delacorte 0-385-31938-X, Nov 97, $19.95, 197pp, hc) Ghost novel. An American businessman in Venice meets a beautiful young woman who only comes out at night.
- * _Vaporetto 13 (Delta 0-385-31947-9, Sep 98, $11.95, 197pp, tp, cover by Brenden Hitt) Reprint (Delacorte 1997) ghost novel.
- GIRAUD, JEAN MOEBIUS; (1938- ) (stories)
- * *Arzach and Other Fantasy Stories (Marvel/Epic 0-87135-279-6, Aug 87 [Dec 87], $9.95, unpaginated, tp) Graphic collection.
- * _The Incal 1 (with Alejandro Jodorowsky) See entry under Alejandro Jodorowsky.
- * _The Incal 3 (with Alejandro Jodorowsky) See entry under Alejandro Jodorowsky.
- * *The Long Tomorrow and Other Science Fiction Stories (Marvel/Epic 0-87135-281-8, Dec 87, $9.95, unpaginated, tp) Graphic collection.
- * *Moebius 1: Upon a Star (Marvel/Epic 0-87135-278-8, Jun 87, $9.95, unpaginated, tp) Graphic novel, first in a planned series by illustrator Jean Moebius Giraud.
- * *Moebius 4: The Long Tomorrow (Epic 0-87135-281-8, 1987 [May 88], $9.95, unpaginated, tp) Collection of graphic stories which appeared individually in the 1970s, with new afterwords. Text translated from the French. Dated 1987; not seen until 1988.
- * *Moebius 5: The Gardens of Aedena (Epic 0-87135-282-6, 1988 [May 88], $9.95, unpaginated, tp) Graphic novelette and two graphic stories.
- * *Moebius 6: Pharagonesa & Other Strange Stories (Epic 0-87135-283-4, 1988 [May 88], $9.95, unpaginated, tp) Graphic collection, text translated from the French.
- * _Upon a Star (Titan 1-85286-044-8, Apr 89, £5.95, 72pp, tp) Reprint (US 1988) art book, a collection of short graphic pieces by Moebius. Recommended. (PSP) Volume 1 in The Collected Fantasies of Jean Giraud. (Contents) [First U.K. edition]
- GIROUX, LEO, Jr. (1934-1990)
- * *Dark Ashram (Grafton 0-586-20529-2, Mar 91, £4.50, 411pp, pb, cover by Steve Crisp) Horror novel.
- * *The Rishi (Evans 0-87131-463-0, Sep 85, $16.95, 355pp, hc) Fantasy/horror adventure novel of the revival of the Indian cult of Thuggee, and the acts of dark gods. A first novel.
- * _The Rishi (Grafton 0-246-12889-5, Mar 86, £9.95, 356pp, hc) Reprint (Evans 1985) dark fantasy/horror novel.
- * _The Rishi (Ballantine Ivy 0-8041-0111-6, Mar 87 [Feb 87], $4.50, 459pp, pb) Reprint (Evans 1985) fantasy novel. The ancient cult of thuggee rises again....
- * _The Rishi (Grafton 0-586-06934-8, Oct 87, £3.50, 560pp, pb) Reprint (Evans 1985) fantasy/horror novel.
- GLADNEY, HEATHER J(eanne) (1957- ) (stories)
- * *Bloodstorm (Ace 0-441-74957-7, Apr 89 [Mar 89], $3.95, 277pp, pb) [Song of Naga Teot] Fantasy novel, book two of The Song of Naga Teot.
- * *Teots War (Ace 0-441-80083-1, May 87 [Apr 87], $2.95, 264pp, pb) [Song of Naga Teot] Fantasy novel, a first novel.
- GLADWELL, ADÈLE OLIVIA, ed. (stories)
- GLADWISH, RODERICK
- * *To Stop a War (The Pentland Press 1-85821-019-4, Apr 93 [Aug 93], £13.50, 204pp, hc, cover by Geoff Hobbs) Futuristic adventure novel about a war between two remote city states.
- GLASS, AMANDA; pseudonym of Jayne Ann Krentz, (1948- )
- * *Shields Lady (Popular Library 0-445-20448-6, Jul 89 [Jun 89], $3.95, 341pp, pb) Romance/sf novel with fantasy elements. A mercenary and a businesswoman from different cultures on a lost Earth colony fall in love while saving their world. This is being marketed as a futuristic romance. Glass is a pseudonym for Jayne Krentz.
- GLASS, JOSEPH; pseudonym of Joseph Libertson, 1946- )
- * *Eyes (Villard 0-375-50016-2, Jan 98 [Sep 98], $23.95, 344pp, hc, cover by Marc Tauss) [Susan Shader] Psychic detective mystery/serial-killer thriller. Criminal profiler Susan Shader uses her psychic abilities to track a killer who takes his victims eyes.
- GLAZE, ELEANOR (1930- )
- * *Jaiyavara: A Novel (St. Lukes 0-918518-60-1, Sep 88 [Jan 89], $16,95, 281pp, hc) Post cataclysm feminist novel. Released in 1988, but not seen until 1989.
- GLAZIER, LOSS PEQUEÑO (stories)
- GLEASON, BOB
- * _Wrath of God (HarperPrism 0-06-105408-9, Dec 95 [Nov 95], $5.99, 497pp, pb, cover by Michael Herring) Reprint (HarperPrism 1994) post-holocaust SF thriller.
- GLEASON, ROBERT (stories)
- * *Wrath of God (HarperPrism 0-06-105311-2, Dec 94 [Nov 94], $14.99, 397pp, tp, cover by Michael Herring) Post-holocaust SF thriller. Legendary heroes are brought from the past to help a weakened America fight off barbarian invaders.
- GLENN, NANCY TYLER (1938- )
- * *Clicking Stones (Naiad Press 0-941483-31-2, Apr 89 [Mar 89], $8.95, 269pp, tp) Metaphysical lesbian near-future sf novel.
- GLICK, RUTH (Burtnick) (1942- ); see pseudonym Rebecca York (chron.)
- GLOSS, MOLLY (1944- ) (stories) (chron.)
- * *The Dazzle of Day (Tor 0-312-86336-5, Jun 97 [May 97], $21.95, 255pp, hc, cover by Shelley Eshkar) Utopian SF novel. Humans raised aboard a space ship settle a new world.
- * _The Dazzle of Day (Tor 0-312-86437-X, Apr 98 [Mar 98], $12.95, 255pp, tp, cover by Shelley Eshkar) Reprint (Tor 1997) utopian SF novel.
- * *Outside the Gates (Atheneum/Argo 0-689-31275-X, Sep 86, $11.95, 120pp, hc) Young-adult fantasy novel. A boy who can talk to animals is expelled from his village into a wilderness of exiles and criminals with strange powers. This is a gracefully written first novel of fear, courage, and discovery. (FCM)
- GLOVER, JULIAN (stories)
- * *Beowulf (Alan Sutton 0-86299-337-7, Nov 87, £14.95, 137pp, hc) This is the adaptation that Julian Glover did for his one-man show, based mainly on Michael Alexanders translation, and with an introduction by Magnus Magnusson. Probably not for the purist, but the glorious illustrations by Sheila Mackie are worth the price of admission on their own.
- GLOZER, LETITIA, ed.
- * *Orbit #1 (Eclipse Books 0-913035-87-4, May 90, $4.95, 46pp, tp, cover by Dale Stevens) Graphic anthology of adaptations of Asmiovs Nothing for Nothing, Neal Barrett, Jr.s Ginny Sweethips Flying Circus, and Pohls Fermi and Frost. (Contents)
- GLUCKMAN, JANET (Doris Berliner) (1939- ); also as Janet Berliner (stories)
- * *Child of the Light (with George Guthridge) (St. Martins 0-312-06317-2, Apr 92, $22.95, 389pp, hc, cover by Cary Henrie) Fantasy novel set in Germany between world wars. A Jewish boy is plagued by a dybbuk, and his best friend, a telepath, is caught up in the growing Nazi party.
- GLUT, DONALD F(rank) (1944- ) (stories) (chron.)
- * _Classic Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-32022-0, Oct 94 [Sep 94], $5.99, 214pp, pb) [Star Wars] Reissue (Del Rey 1980 as The Empire Strikes Back) SF novelization based on the second Star Wars film; 21st printing. Copyrighted by Lucasfilm.
- * _Classic Star Wars: The Star Wars Trilogy (with James Kahn & George Lucas) See entry under George Lucas.
- * _The Empire Strikes Back (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-32022-0, Jun 92, $4.99, 214pp, pb, cover by Roger Kastel) [Star Wars] Reissue (Del Rey 1980) sf novelization based on the second Star Wars film; 16th printing.
- * *The Frankenstein Catalog (McFarland 0-89950-029-3, Feb 84 [Jan 84], $29.95, 525pp, hc) [Frankenstein] An attempt to list appearances of the monster in all media, with 3300+ listings, annotations, and numerous photos.
- * _The Star Wars Trilogy (with James Kahn & George Lucas) See entry under George Lucas.
- * _Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-40078-X, Sep 95 [Aug 95], $16.00, 216pp, hc) [Star Wars] Reprint (Del Rey 1980 as The Empire Strikes Back) SF novelization based on the second Star Wars film, with a new introduction by George Lucas. Copyrighted by Lucasfilm.
- * _Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back (Warner UK 0-7515-1546-9, Oct 95, £4.99, 219pp, pb, cover by John Alvin) [Star Wars] Reprint (Del Rey 1980) Star Wars novelisation.
- * _Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-32022-0, Mar 97 [Feb 97], $5.99, 214pp, pb) [Star Wars] Reprint (Del Rey 1980 as The Empire Strikes Back) SF novelization based on the second Star Wars film, with the 1995 introduction by George Lucas. This is a movie re-release tie-in edition. Copyrighted by Lucasfilm.
- GLYN JONES, RICHARD, ed. (1946- ) (stories)
- * *Cybersex (Raven 1-85487-447-0, Jul 96, £6.99, xvi+416pp, tp, cover by Phil Marritt) SF Anthology of 25 stories, three original, about the possible futures of sex. Includes an introduction by Will Self. Simultaneous with the US (Carroll & Craf) edition. (Contents)
- * *Cybersex (Carroll & Graf 0-7867-0367-9, Aug 96 [Jul 96], $10.95, 416pp, tp, cover by Phil Marritt) SF anthology of 25 stories, three original, of futuristic sex. There is a foreword by Will Self. Simultaneous with the UK edition (Robinson 1996).
- * _The Penguin Book of Modern Fantasy by Women (with A. Susan Williams) See entry under A. Susan Williams.
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