The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 1984-1998

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IBBOTSON, EVA (Maria Charlotte Michele, née Wiesner) (1925- ) (stories) (chron.)

* _The Secret of Platform 13 (Macmillan Children’s Books 0-330-33748-3, Jul ’95, £3.50, 217pp, pb, cover by Terry Oakes) Reprint (Pan 1994) young-adult fantasy novel.
* +The Secret of Platform 13 (Penguin/Dutton 0-525-45929-4, Mar ’98 [Feb ’98], $15.99, 231pp, hc, cover by Kevin Hawkes) Young-adult humorous fantasy. Rescuers from a magic kingdom seek a lost prince in contemporary London. Illustrated by Sue Porter. First US edition (Macmillan Children’s Books 1994).
* _Which Witch (Oxford Windrush 1-85089-922-3, Mar ’88, $13.95, 213pp, hc) Reprint (Macmillan UK 1979) juvenile fantasy novel. Large print edition. Illustrations by Annabel Large. This is the same as the British edition.
ICE, KATHY, ed. (stories)

* *Magic: The Gathering: Distant Planes (HarperPrism 0-06-105313-9, Jan ’96 [Dec ’95], $12.00, 291pp, tp) [Magic: The Gathering] Anthology of 15 stories based on the fantasy card game. Copyrighted by Wizards of the Coast. (Contents)
* _Magic: The Gathering: Distant Planes (HarperPrism 0-06-105765-7, Apr ’97 [Mar ’97], $5.99, 369pp, pb) [Magic: The Gathering] Reprint (HarperPrism 1996) original anthology of 15 stories based on the fantasy card game. Copyrighted by Wizards of the Coast.
* *Magic: The Gathering: Tapestries (HarperPrism 0-06-105308-2, Jul ’95 [Jun ’95], $12.00, 289pp, tp) [Magic: The Gathering] Original anthology of 17 stories based on the fantasy card game. Copyrighted by Wizards of the Coast. (Contents)
* _Magic: The Gathering: Tapestries (HarperPrism 0-06-105428-3, May ’96 [Apr ’96], $5.99, 362pp, pb, cover by Kevin Murphy) [Magic: The Gathering] Reprint (HarperPrism 1995) original anthology of 17 stories based on the fantasy card game. Copyrighted by Wizards of the Coast.
IKIN, VAN (George), ed. (1951- ) (stories) (chron.)

* +Australian Science Fiction (Academy Chicago 0-89733-104-4, Jun ’84 [May ’84], $16.95, 320pp, hc) Historical anthology of Australian sf from 1895 to the present. First U.S. edition (Univ. of Queensland Press 1982). Also available in tp (-103-6, $8.95).
* _Mortal Fire: Best Australian SF (with Terry Dowling) See entry under Terry Dowling.
IMPEY, ROSE

* *The Flat Man (Barron’s 0-8120-5975-1, Oct ’88 [Sep ’88], $8.95, unpaginated, hc) Children’s horror short story, illustrated in full color by Moira Kemp.
* *Scare Yourself to Sleep (Barron’s 0-8120-5974-3, Oct ’88 [Sep ’88], $8.95, unpaginated, hc) Children’s horror short story, illustrated in full color by Moira Kemp.
INDICK, BEN(jamin) P(hilip) (1923-2009) (stories)

* *Ray Bradbury: Dramatist (Borgo Press 0-89370-540-3, Sep ’89 [Mar ’90], $15.95, 47pp, tp) Non-fiction; reference, an examination of Bradbury’s dramatic works. This is a revised edition of The Drama of Ray Bradbury (1977).
ING, DEAN (Charles) (1931- ) (stories) (chron.)

* _Anasazi (Baen 0-671-65629-5, Mar ’87 [Feb ’87], $2.95, 270pp, pb) Reprint (Ace 1980) collection of 3 somewhat connected stories including the title short novel. This edition has new introductions to each piece.
* *The Big Lifters (Tor 0-312-93067-4, Jul ’88 [Jun ’88], $16.95, 243pp, hc) Sf novel of futuristic trucking and terrorists, plus various skullduggery.
* _The Big Lifters (Tor 0-812-54104-9, Jun ’89 [May ’89], $3.95, 243pp, pb) Reprint (Tor 1988) high-tech sf thriller.
* _The Big Lifters (Tor 0-812-51614-1, Jul ’94 [Jun ’94], $3.99, 243pp, pb, cover by Thomas Canty) Reissue (Tor 1988) near-future SF thriller; second printing.
* *Blood of Eagles (Tor 0-312-93010-0, Apr ’87 [Mar ’87], $16.95, 280pp, hc) Suspense novel, associational; non-fantasy by an sf author.
* *Butcher Bird (Tor/Forge 0-312-85397-1, Nov ’93 [Oct ’93], $21.95, 348pp, hc, cover by Joe DeVito) Technothriller with sf elements about a miniature stealth aircraft armed with lasers and designed for assassination.
* *Cathouse (Baen 0-671-69872-9, May ’90 [Apr ’90], $3.95, 247pp, pb, cover by Larry Elmore) [Man-Kzin Wars] Collection (being marketed as a novel) of two novellas in Larry Niven’s “Man-Kzin Wars” series, originally published last year in Man-Kzin Wars and Man-Kzin Wars II. (Contents)
* _Deathwish World (with Mack Reynolds) See entry under Mack Reynolds.
* _Eternity (with Mack Reynolds) See entry under Mack Reynolds.
* *Firefight 2000 (Baen 0-671-65648-1, Jun ’87 [May ’87], $2.95, 247pp, pb) Collection of stories and speculative articles. (Contents)
* *Flying to Pieces (Tor/Forge 0-312-85741-1, Aug ’97 [Jul ’97], $24.95, 349pp, hc) Associational thriller.
* _Flying to Pieces (Tor 0-812-54841-8, Sep ’98 [Aug ’98], $6.99, 400pp, pb) Reprint (Forge 1997) associational thriller.
* _Home Sweet Home (with Mack Reynolds) See entry under Mack Reynolds.
* *The Nemesis Mission (Tor 0-312-85105-7, Oct ’91, $19.95, 340pp, hc, cover by Joe DeVito) Technothriller with sf elements about a future solar-powered aircraft.
* _The Nemesis Mission (Tor 0-812-51173-5, Sep ’92 [Aug ’92], $5.99, 468pp, pb, cover by Joe DeVito) Reprint (Tor 1991) technothriller with sf elements about a future solar-powered aircraft.
* _The Other Time (with Mack Reynolds) See entry under Mack Reynolds.
* _Pulling Through (Ace 0-441-69051-3, Jan ’87 [Dec ’86], $2.95, 261pp, pb) Reissue (Ace 1983) short novel about nuclear survival plus articles on how to survive, plus an introduction by Spider Robinson; 3rd printing.
* *The Ransom of Black Stealth One (St. Martin’s 0-312-03472-5, Oct ’89 [Sep ’89], $18.95, 311pp, hc) Associational; a technothriller with some sf elements by an sf writer.
* _The Ransom of Black Stealth One (Tor 0-812-50857-2, Apr ’90 [Mar ’90], $5.95, 472pp, pb, cover by Joe Curcio) Reprint (St. Martin’s 1989) technothriller with sf elements.
* _The Ransom of Black Stealth One (Tor 0-812-50857-2, Nov ’94 [Oct ’94], $5.95, 472pp, pb) Reissue (St. Martin’s 1989) associational thriller with SF elements. Second printing.
* _The Ransom of Black Stealth One (Tor 0-812-50857-2, Oct ’95 [Nov ’95], $5.99, 472pp, pb) Reissue (St. Martin’s 1989) associational thriller with SF elements. Fourth printing.
* *Silent Thunder/Universe (with Robert A. Heinlein) (Tor 0-812-50265-5, Jul ’91 [Jun ’91], $3.99, 220pp, pb, cover by Joe DeVito) Anthology of an original short novel by Ing concerning a Nazi secret weapon endangering the world, and a classic novella by Heinlein. Tor SF Double #31. (Contents)
* _Single Combat (Tor 0-812-51164-6, Feb ’93 [Jan ’93], $4.99, 375pp, pb, cover by Tom Canty) [Ted Quantrill] Reissue (Tor 1983) post-holocust sf adventure novel; second printing.
* *The Skins of Dead Men (Tor/Forge 0-312-86530-9, Nov ’98, $24.95, 348pp, hc, cover by Shelley Eshkar) Associational thriller with dark fantasy elements. A woman and child fleeing kidnappers get help from a burned agent whose skin grafts give him strange visions.
* _Soft Targets (Ace 0-441-77407-5, Jul ’86 [Jun ’86], $2.95, 276pp, pb) Reissue (Ace 1979) sf novel of “international terrorism in the too-near future.” 2nd printing.
* _Soft Targets (Tor 0-812-51947-7, Mar ’96 [Feb ’96], $5.99, 247pp, pb) Reprint (Ace 1979) near-future SF thriller.
* *Spooker (Tor/Forge 0-312-85740-3, Nov ’95 [Oct ’95], $23.95, 317pp, hc) Associational spy novel.
* _Spooker (Tor 0-812-54842-6, Jan ’97 [Dec ’96], $6.99, 344pp, pb) Reprint (Forge 1995) associational spy novel.
* _Systemic Shock (Ace 0-441-79383-5, Oct ’86 [Sep ’86], $3.50, 298pp, pb) [Ted Quantrill] Reissue (Ace 1981) sf novel, first of a post-holocaust adventure trilogy; 3rd printing.
* _Systemic Shock (Tor 0-812-50038-5, Dec ’92 [Nov ’92], $4.99, 313pp, pb, cover by Tom Canty) [Ted Quantrill] Reprint (Ace 1981) near-future post-holocaust sf novel, the first featuring Quantrill. This is a revised edition.
* _Trojan Orbit (with Mack Reynolds) See entry under Mack Reynolds.
* *Wild Country (Tor 0-812-54102-2, Nov ’85 [Oct ’85], $2.95, 317pp, pb) [Ted Quantrill] Sf novel; sequel to Single Combat and Systemic Shock. Post-holocaust adventure.
* _Wild Country (Tor 0-812-51171-9, Apr ’93 [Mar ’93], $4.99, 317pp, pb, cover by Tom Canty) [Ted Quantrill] Reissue (Tor 1985) post-holocaust sf novel, sequel to Systemic Shock; second printing.
INGALLS, RACHEL (Holmes) (1940- ) (stories)

* *Be My Guest: Two Novellas (Turtle Bay Books 0-679-41300-6, May ’92 [Jul ’92], $18.00, 176pp, hc, cover by Arthur Tres) Collection of two novellas, the title piece a fantasy of a woman fascinated by an adult male spirit trapped in a child’s body. (Contents)
* +The End of Tragedy (Simon & Schuster 0-671-66037-3, Jan ’89, $16.95, 191pp, hc) Collection of four novellas, at least three are fantasy. First American edition (Faber & Faber 1987). (Contents)
INGERSOLL, BOB (stories)

* _Captain America: Liberty’s Torch (with Tony Isabella) See entry under Tony Isabella.
INGOLD, JEANETTE (stories)

* *The Window (Harcourt Brace 0-15-201264-8, Oct ’96 [Sep ’96], $5.00, 181pp, pb, cover by Joel Peter Johnson) Young-adult fantasy novel. A blind girl can see the past through an attic window. A hardcover edition (-201265-6, $12.00) was announced but not seen.
INGPEN, MICHAEL

* _Encyclopedia of Things that Never Were (with Michael Page) See entry under Michael Page.
INGPEN, ROBERT (R.) (1936- ) (stories)

* _Encyclopedia of Things That Never Were (with Michael Page) See entry under Michael Page.
* _Folk Tales and Fables of the World (with Barbara Hayes) See entry under Barbara Hayes.
* _The Great Deeds of Superheroes (with Maurice Saxby) See entry under Maurice Saxby.
* *The Voyage of the Poppykettle (Paper Tiger 1-85028-054-1, Sep ’87, £5.95, 48pp, hc) Juvenile fantasy novelette. Fully ilustrated by Ingpen. [Not seen]
INGRAHAM, ERICK

* _Little Daylight (with George MacDonald) See entry under George MacDonald.
INGRAM, JOHN H(enry), ed. (1849-1916) (stories)

* _Tales See entry under Edgar Allan Poe.
INGRID, CHARLES; pseudonym of Rhondi Vilott, (1949- ) (stories)

* *Alien Salute (DAW 0-88677-329-6, Mar ’89 [Feb ’89], $3.95, 252pp, pb) [Sand Wars] Sf adventure novel. Book Four in the “Sand Wars” series.
* *Celestial Hit List (DAW 0-88677-306-7, Nov ’88 [Oct ’88], $3.50, 285pp, pb) [Sand Wars] Sf adventure novel, “Sand Wars” #3.
* *The Downfall Matrix (DAW 0-88677-616-3, Sep ’94 [Aug ’94], $4.99, 352pp, pb, cover by Vincent DiFate) [Patterns of Chaos] SF adventure novel of human participation in a galactic war, third book of the “Patterns of Chaos” series. Ingrid is a pen name for R.A.V. Salsitz.
* *Lasertown Blues (DAW 0-88677-260-5, Feb ’88 [Jan ’88], $3.50, 286pp, pb) [Sand Wars] Sf adventure novel, second in the “Sand Wars” series.
* _Lasertown Blues (DAW 0-88677-260-5, Nov ’88 [Oct ’88], $3.50, 286pp, pb) [Sand Wars] Reissue (DAW 1988) sf adventure novel, “Sand Wars” #2; third printing.
* *The Last Recall (DAW 0-88677-460-8, Jan ’91 [Dec ’90], $3.95, 336pp, pb, cover by Vincent Di Fate) [Marked Man] Post-ecological disaster sf adventure novel of the conflict between psychic humans and murderous mutants.
* *The Marked Man (DAW 0-88677-396-2, Dec ’89 [Nov ’89], $3.95, 253pp, pb, cover by J. K. Potter) [Marked Man] Post-ecological disaster sf adventure novel of the conflict between human survivors and murderous mutants.
* _The Marked Man (DAW 0-88677-396-2, Jan ’91 [Dec ’90], $3.95, 253pp, pb, cover by Vincent Di Fate) [Marked Man] Reissue (DAW 1989) post-ecological disaster sf adventure novel; third printing.
* *Path of Fire (DAW 0-88677-535-3, Dec ’92 [Nov ’92], $4.99, 213pp, pb, cover by Vincent DiFate) [Patterns of Chaos] Sf adventure novel of human participation in a galactic war, second book of the “Patterns of Chaos” series. Ingrid is a pseudonym for Rhonda V. Salsitz.
* *The Patterns of Chaos #1: Radius of Doubt (DAW 0-88677-491-8, Oct ’91 [Sep ’91], $4.99, 348pp, pb, cover by Vincent Di Fate) [Patterns of Chaos] Sf novel, first book of a new series. An alien star pilot involves the human race in a galactic conflict. Ingrid is a pseudonym for Rhonda V. Salsitz.
* _Sand Wars #1: Solar Kill (DAW 0-88677-209-5, Aug ’89 [Jul ’89], $3.95, 301pp, pb) [Sand Wars] Reissue (DAW 1987) sf adventure novel; fourth printing.
* _Sand Wars #2: Lasertown Blues (DAW 0-88677-260-5, Aug ’89 [Jul ’89], $3.95, 286pp, pb) [Sand Wars] Reissue (DAW 1988) sf adventure novel; fourth printing.
* _Sand Wars #3: Celestial Hit List (DAW 0-88677-306-7, Aug ’89 [Jul ’89], $3.95, 285pp, pb) [Sand Wars] Reissue (DAW 1988) sf adventure novel; thrid printing.
* *Sand Wars #5: Return Fire (DAW 0-88677-363-6, Aug ’89 [Jul ’89], $3.95, 252pp, pb) [Sand Wars] Sf adventure novel.
* *Sand Wars #6: Challenge Met (DAW 0-88677-436-5, Aug ’90 [Jul ’90], $3.95, 127pp, pb, cover by Vincent Di Fate) Sf adventure novel.
* *Solar Kill (DAW 0-88677-209-5, Jul ’87 [Jun ’87], $3.50, 301pp, pb) [Sand Wars] Sf novel, first in the “Sand Wars” series.
* _Solarkill (DAW 0-88677-209-5, Nov ’88 [Oct ’88], $3.50, 301pp, pb) [Sand Wars] Reissue (DAW 1987) sf adventure novel, “Sand Wars” #1; third printing.
* *Soulfire (DAW 0-88677-676-7, Oct ’95 [Sep ’95], $5.50, 348pp, pb, cover by Vincent Di Fate) [Patterns of Chaos] SF novel, fourth in the “Patterns of Chaos” series. Ingrid is a pen name for Rhonda V. Salsitz.
INGS, SIMON D. (1965- ) (stories)

* *City of the Iron Fish (HarperCollins UK 0-00-647653-8, Jul ’94 [Jun ’94], £4.99, 314pp, pb) SF novel.
* *Hot Head (Grafton 0-586-21496-8, May ’92 [Apr ’92], £4.99, 300pp, tp, cover by Stephen Player) Sf novel.
* *Hotwire (HarperCollins UK 0-00-647724-0, Jun ’95 [May ’95], £4.99, 344pp, pb) SF novel, with interpolated graphics by Simon Pummell. The information connections of future cities have become so complex that several cities have attained consciousness; then one demands to be made human..
INGULPHUS; pseudonym of Arthur Gray, (1852-1940) (stories)

* *Tedious Brief Tales of Granta and Gramarye (Ghost Story Press 0-9520492-0-1, Jan ’93 [May ’93], £15.00, 105pp, hc) Facsimile reprint (W. Heffer & Sons 1919) of a rare collection of ghost stories, with a new introduction by Rosemary Pardoe and Mark Valentine. This edition adds a tenth story that was not in the original. Limited to 300 numbered copies. (Contents)
INGWALSON, PHOEBE C. (1941- ); see pseudonym Phoebe Conn
INNES, EVAN; pseudonym of Hugh Zachary, (1928- )

* *America 2040 (Bantam 0-553-25541-X, Mar ’86 [Feb ’86], $3.95, 344pp, pb) [America 2040] Sf novel, “Vol. 1 in a new series from the creators of Wagons West. The most advanced spaceship ever designed prepares for an incredible journey across the universe.” Wagon trains in space?
* *America 2040 #2: The Golden World (Bantam 0-553-25922-9, Sep ’86 [Aug ’86], $3.95, 373pp, pb) [America 2040] Sf novel of space pioneers, by “the creators of Wagons West”, second in a series.
* *America 2040 #3: The City in the Mist (Bantam 0-553-26204-1, Apr ’87 [Mar ’87], $3.95, 374pp, pb) [America 2040] Science fiction series novel. “Wagons West” in space.
* *America 2040 #4: The Return (Bantam 0-553-27184-9, Mar ’88 [Feb ’88], $3.95, 374pp, pb) [America 2040] Sf novel; fourth book in the series.
* *America 2040 #5: The Star Explorer (Bantam 0-553-27402-3, Nov ’88 [Oct ’88], $3.95, 322pp, pb) [America 2040] Sf novel, Volume Five and final book in the “America 2040” series, packaged by Book Creations Inc.
IOANNOU, GREG(ory Phillip), ed. (1953- ) (stories)

* *Shivers (with Lynne Missen) (Seal 0-7704-2349-3, May ’90 [Apr ’90], $4.95, 216pp, pb) Anthology of 16 Canadian ghost stories, seven original. This is a Canadian edition, and Seal is a Bantam subsidiary. (Contents)
IPCAR, DAHLOV (Zorach) (1917- ) (stories)

* _A Dark Horn Blowing (Harcourt Brace/Magic Carpet 0-15-201201-X, Sep ’97 [Aug ’97], $6.00, 258pp, pb, cover by Cheryl Griesbach & Stanley Martucci) Reprint (Viking 1978) young-adult fantasy novel.
IRELAND, DAVID (Neil) (1927- ) (stories)

* ?The Flesheaters (Penguin 0-14-008714-1, Mar ’86, £2.95, 208pp, pb) Reprint? novel; possibly mainstream, though he’s done some sf.
IRELAND, KENNETH, ed. (1929- ) (stories) (chron.)

* *A Treasury of Ghost Stories (Kingfisher US 0-7534-5027-5, 1996 [Sep ’96], $5.95, 159pp, tp) Young-adult anthology of 18 ghost stories. Authors include Margaret Mahy, Joan Aiken, Dick King-Smith, and Robert Swindells. First American edition. (Contents)
IRESON, BARBARA (Francis), ed. (1927- )

* _Ghostly Laughter (Beaver 0-09-941150-4, Oct ’86, £1.50, 159pp, n.) Reissue (Beaver 1981) humorous juvenile ghost anthology.
* _Haunting Tales (Puffin 0-14-030998-5, Oct ’86, £1.95, 220pp, pb) Reprint (Faber 1973) juvenile ghost story anthology.
IRONSIDE, VIRGINIA (1944- )

* *The Human Zoo (Walker 0-7445-2068-1, Sep ’91 [Oct ’91], £2.99, 128pp, pb, cover by Caroline Holden) Young-adult fantasy novel with humans inside, rather than outside, the zoo.
* *Phantom of Burlap Hall (Walker 0-7445-2153-X, Sep ’91 [Oct ’91], £8.99, 175pp, hc, cover by Mick Brownfield) [Burlap Hall] Humorous young-adult horror novel. Volume 3 in the “Burlap Hall” series.
* _Phantom of Burlap Hall (Walker 0-7445-2319-2, May ’92, £2.99, 175pp, pb, cover by Mick Brownfield) [Burlap Hall] Reprint (Walker 1991) young-adult ghost novel.

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