The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 1984-1998
Books, Listed by Author
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- LIMBERGER, CLAUDE
- * *Timestopper (Pug Enterprises 0-9681387-1-3, Sep ’98, $10.00, 245pp, tp, cover by Chris Stevenson) Metaphysical fantasy novel. A boy’s medieval-fantasy quest ends up sucking the author himself into a non-linear narrative exploring the nature of time. This is copyrighted 1997, but not seen until now; this edition is dated 1998. Order from Pug Enterprises, 1060 Stacey Ct, Mississauga Ont Canada L4W 2X8; 1-888-427-9777.
- LINAKER, MIKE
- * *Cade (Worldwide Library Gold Eagle 0-373-63804-3, May ’92 [Jun ’92], $3.50, 219pp, pb) [Cade] Sf/crime novel set in 21st-century NYC, where human cop Marshal Thomas Jefferson Cade and his cyborg partner investigate disappearances that lead them to an asteroid mining colony. First book of a new series.
- * *Cade #3: Firestreak (Worldwide Library Gold Eagle 0-373-63806-X, Jan ’93, $3.50, 221pp, pb) [Cade] Sf men’s adventure thriller, third book of a series set on the mean streets of the 21st century featuring a human cop and his cyborg partner.
- * *Cade: Hardcase (Worldwide Library Gold Eagle 0-373-63805-1, Sep ’92 [Aug ’92], $3.50, 220pp, pb) [Cade] Sf/crime novel set in 21st-century New York, second book of the “Cade” series.
- LINAWEAVER, BRAD(ford Swain) (1952- ) (stories) (chron.)
- * _Doom: Endgame (with Dafydd ab Hugh) See entry under Dafydd ab Hugh.
- * _Doom: Hell on Earth (with Dafydd ab Hugh) See entry under Dafydd ab Hugh.
- * _Doom: Infernal Sky (with Dafydd ab Hugh) See entry under Dafydd ab Hugh.
- * _Doom: Knee-Deep in the Dead (with Dafydd ab Hugh) See entry under Dafydd ab Hugh.
- * *Moon of Ice (Morrow/Arbor House 0-87795-945-5, Feb ’88 [Jan ’88], $17.95, 248pp, hc) Sf novel, expanded from the novella of the same title. Libertarian alternate-world novel where the Third Reich won WWII. A first novel.
- * _Moon of Ice (Grafton 0-586-20359-1, Feb ’89, £3.99, 319pp, pb, cover by Chris Foss) Reprint (Arbor House 1988) sf novel. [First U.K. edition]
- * _Moon of Ice (Tor 0-812-52020-3, Apr ’93 [Mar ’93], $4.99, 279pp, pb, cover by Mark Stawicki) Reprint (Arbor House 1988) alternate-history sf novel set in a wrold where the Nazis won WWII.
- * *Sliders: the Novel (Boulevard 1-57297-098-7, Apr ’96 [Mar ’96], $5.99, 234pp, pb) SF novelization based on the TV series. Copyrighted by MCA Publishing Rights.
- _____, ed.
- LINCZY, EVA
- * *Vampire Desire (NEL 0-340-66576-9, Aug ’96 [Sep ’96], £5.99, 262pp, pb) Erotic dark fantasy novel.
- LINDAHN, RON (stories)
- * *Olde Missus Milliwhistle’s Book of Beneficial Beasties (with Val Lakey Lindahn) (Longstreet Press 1-56352-395-7, May ’97 [Aug ’98], $15.95, 32pp, hc, cover by Ron Lindahn & Val Lindahn) Children’s picture book about mythological creatures. This is copyrighted 1997, but not seen until now. Order from Longstreet Press, 2140 Newmarket Parkway, Suite 122, Marietta GA 30067; 770-980-1488.
- _____, ed.
- LINDAHN, VAL LAKEY (1951- ) (stories)
- _____, ed.
- LINDBERGH, ANNE; [i.e., Anne Lindberg Feydy Sapieyevski] (1940- )
- * *Nick of Time (Little, Brown 0-316-52629-0, May ’94 [Aug ’94], $14.95, 204pp, hc, cover by Alan Olson) Young-adult time travel SF novel about three 21st-century schoolmates who become involved with a boy from another time.
- * _The People in Pineapple Place (Avon Camelot 0-380-70766-7, May ’90 [Apr ’90], $2.95, 153pp, tp, cover by Tom Newsom) Reprint (Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1982) young-adult fantasy novel about a street which is in a different time from the boy who can see it, second book of the “Pineapple Place” series.
- * *The Shadow on the Dial (Harper & Row 0-06-023882-8, Jul ’87 [Nov ’87], $11.95, 153pp, hc) Young-adult time travel novel.
- * _The Shadow on the Dial (Avon Camelot 0-380-70545-1, Dec ’88 [Nov ’88], $2.75, 153pp, tp) Reprint (Harper & Row 1987) juvenile time travel adventure novel.
- * *Three Lives to Live (Little, Brown 0-316-52628-2, May ’92 [Apr ’92], $14.95, 183pp, hc, cover by Alix Berenzy) Young-adult fantasy novel of a young girl in an outdated party dress who appears out of nowhere.
- LINDHOLM, MEGAN; [i.e., Margaret Astrid Lindholm Ogden] (1952- ); see pseudonym Robin Hobb (stories) (chron.)
- * *Alien Earth (Bantam Spectra 0-553-29749-X, Jul ’92 [Jun ’92], $5.99, 385pp, pb, cover by Oscar Chichoni) Sf novel. After destroying the Earth through pollution, the survivors of humanity have been placed on a world where, to survive, they must make no ecological impact whatsoever.
- * _Alien Earth (Grafton 0-586-21516-6, Apr ’93, £4.99, 385pp, pb, cover by Mark Salwowski) Reprint (Bantam Spectra 1992) sf novel. [First U.K. edition]
- * *Cloven Hooves (Bantam Spectra 0-553-27211-X, Dec ’91 [Nov ’91], $5.99, 421pp, pb) Dark fantasy novel set in present day Alaska and Washington State.
- * _Cloven Hooves (HarperCollins UK 0-586-21518-2, Nov ’93, £5.99, 360pp, pb) Reprint (Bantam Spectra 1991) fantasy novel. [First U.K. edition]
- * _The Gypsy (with Steven Brust) See entry under Steven Brust.
- * *The Limbreth Gate (Ace 0-441-48358-5, Jul ’84 [Jun ’84], $2.75, 232pp, pb) [Windsingers] Fantasy novel, third in the series about Ki and Vandien.
- * *Luck of the Wheels (Ace 0-441-50436-1, Dec ’89 [Nov ’89], $3.95, 247pp, pb, cover by Richard Hescox) [Windsingers] Humorous fantasy novel, fourth book in the “Ki and Vandien” series.
- * *The Reindeer People (Ace 0-441-71233-9, May ’88 [Apr ’88], $3.50, 268pp, pb) [Reindeer People] Fantasy novel of the Bronze Age. Grim realism, with a minimum of magic. First of a new series.
- * _The Reindeer People (Unwin 0-04-440371-2, May ’89, £6.99, 266pp, tp, cover by Susan Seddon Boulet) [Reindeer People] Reprint (Ace 1988) Bronze Age fantasy. [First U.K. edition]
- * _The Reindeer People (Unwin 0-04-440610-X, Jan ’90, £3.50, 266pp, pb, cover by Susan Seddon Boulet) [Reindeer People] Reprint (Ace 1988) fantasy novel.
- * *A Saga of the Reindeer People (SFBC #14813, May ’89 [Jun ’89], $8.98, hc) [Reindeer People] Omnibus of The Reindeer People (Ace 1988) and Wolf’s Brother (Ace 1988); a prehistoric adventure series. (Contents)
- * *Silver Lady and the Fortyish Man (Hypatia Press 0-940841-98-3, Apr ’94, $7.50, 43pp, ph, cover by Rick Sherman) Fantasy short story. This is a 1,000-copy signed limited edition. A numbered 250-copy edition was distributed with the leatherbound edition of Lindholm’s Wizard of the Pigeons. Available from Blue Moon Books, 360 West First, Eugene OR 97401. Credit card orders: (503) 345-6197.
- * *The Windsingers (Ace 0-441-89248-5, Jan ’84 [Dec ’83], $2.75, 268pp, pb) [Windsingers] Fantasy novel, sequel to Harpy’s Flight.
- * *The Windsingers (Corgi 0-552-99182-1, 1985 [Jan ’86], £4.95, 637pp, pb) [Windsingers] Omnibus edition of a fantasy trilogy. (Contents)
- * *Wizard of the Pigeons (Ace 0-441-89467-4, Jan ’86 [Dec ’85], $2.95, 214pp, pb) Fantasy novel set in modern Seattle and featuring a Vietnam vet/streetperson/wizard. Recommended. (FCM)
- * _Wizard of the Pigeons (Corgi 0-552-13014-1, Feb ’87, £2.50, 254pp, pb) Reprint (Ace 1985) modern-day fantasy. [First U.K. edition]
- * _Wizard of the Pigeons (Hypatia Press 0-940841-32-0, Mar ’94 [Feb ’94], $25.00, 292pp, hc) Reprint (Ace 1986) fantasy novel of streetpeople in Seattle who are also wizards. With an introduction by Elizabeth Ann Scarborough. This is a signed, numbered 800-copy limited edition.
- * *Wolf’s Brother (Ace 0-441-71234-7, Oct ’88 [Sep ’88], $3.50, 236pp, pb) [Reindeer People] Bronze-Age fantasy novel in a realistic mode, sequel to The Reindeer People.
- * _Wolf’s Brother (Unwin 0-04-440372-0, Aug ’89, £6.99, 236pp, tp, cover by Susan Seddon Boulet) [Reindeer People] Reprint (Ace 1988) Bronze Age fantasy. Sequel to The Reindeer People. [First U.K. edition]
- * _Wolf’s Brother (Unwin 0-04-440617-7, Jun ’90, £3.50, 236pp, pb, cover by Susan Seddon Boulet) [Reindeer People] Reprint (Ace 1988) prehistoric fantasy novel. Sequel to The Reindeer People.
- LINDLEY, CHARLES, ed. (stories)
- * *The Ghost Book of Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax (Carroll & Graf 0-7867-0151-X, Nov ’94 [Oct ’94], $10.95, 171pp, tp) Omnibus of 69 stories first published in two volumes as Lord Halifax’s Ghost Book (1936) and Further Stories from Lord Halifax’s Ghost Book (1937). Foreward by Simon Marsden. Simultaneous with the British (Robinson) edition. (Contents)
- LINDOW, SANDRA J. (stories) (chron.)
- * *A Celebration of Bones (Wordcraft of Oregon/Jazz Police Books 1-877655-18-X, Jun ’96 [Jul ’96], $7.95, 61pp, ph, cover by Gene Leisz) Collection of 35 poems, many speculative, 16 previously published. This is a signed, limited edition of 250. Available from Wordcraft of Oregon/Jazz Police Books, PO Box 3235, La Grande, OR 97850. (Contents)
- LINDSAY, DAVID (1876-1945) (stories)
- * _The Haunted Woman (Canongate 0-86241-162-9, Oct ’87, £3.95, 256pp, tp) Reprint (Methuen 1922) fantasy novel. [Not seen]
- * _Sphinx (Xanadu 0-947761-43-8, May ’88 [Aug ’88], £9.95, 287pp, hc) Reprint (John Lang 1923) fantasy/occult novel. This edition contains a new introduction by Colin Wilson.
- * +Sphinx (Carroll & Graf 0-88184-416-0, Aug ’88 [Jun ’88], $17.95, 287pp, hc) Part comedy of manners, part supernatural novel. First U.S. edition (John Long 1923). Introduction by Colin Wilson. This is simultaneous with the 1988 Xanadu (UK) edition.
- * _A Voyage to Arcturus (Citadel Press 0-8065-0944-9, Aug ’85 [Jul ’85], $5.95, 248pp, pb) Reprint (Methuen 1920) allegorical sf novel, with an introduction by Galad Elflandsson which has a good summary of Lindsay’s life and works.
- * _A Voyage to Arcturus (Allison & Busby 0-85031-633-2, Oct ’86, £3.95, 287pp, pb) Reprint (Methuen 1920) fantasy novel.
- * _A Voyage to Arcturus (Canongate 0-86241-377-X, Sep ’92 [Feb ’93], £4.95, 302pp, tp, cover by Sir Frank Brangwyn) Reprint (Methuen 1920) classic fantasy novel, with a new introduction by J.B. Pick.
- LINDSAY, ELIZABETH
- * *The Haunting of Sophie Bartholomew (Hippo 0-590-76045-9, Jul ’89 [Jun ’89], £1.95, 118pp, pb) Young-adult ghost story. Volume 10 in the “Hauntings” series.
- LINDSAY, JEFFRY P.; pseudonym of Jeffrey Freundlich, (1952- )
- LINDSEY, (Helen) JOHANNA (Boston) (1952- )
- * *Warrior’s Woman (Avon 0-380-75301-4, Jun ’90 [May ’90], $4.95, 422pp, pb, cover by Elaine Duillo) Sf romance novel of a 22nd-century woman’s love for a barbarian warrior from another world.
- LINDSKOLD, JANE M. (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)
- * *Brother to Dragons, Companion to Owls (AvoNova 0-380-77527-1, Dec ’94 [Nov ’94], $4.99, 220pp, pb, cover by Rowena Morrill) SF novel of an apparently autistic girl who learns real secrets from inanimate objects. A first novel.
- * *Changer (Avon Eos 0-380-78849-7, Dec ’98 [Nov ’98], $5.99, 499pp, pb) [Changer] Contemporary fantasy novel set in the American Southwest. A legendary shapechanger takes human form to seek King Arthur.
- * *Chronomaster (Prima/Proteus 0-7615-0422-2, May ’96 [Apr ’96], $5.99, 348pp, pb) SF novelization based on the CD-ROM game created by Lindskold and Roger Zelazny. Copyrighted by Prima Publishing, with portions copyrighted by Intracorp Entertainment.
- * _Donnerjack (with Roger Zelazny) See entry under Roger Zelazny.
- * *Marks of Our Brothers (AvoNova 0-380-77847-5, Jun ’95 [May ’95], $4.99, 248pp, pb, cover by Matt Stawicki) SF novel. A murderous corporate employee is distracted from her vendetta by the discovery of intelligent life forms on a colony planet.
- * *The Pipes of Orpheus (AvoNova 0-380-77848-3, Oct ’95 [Sep ’95], $4.99, 249pp, pb, cover by Kevin Johnson) Fantasy novel. Orpheus captures five kids and sends them to the Underworld to rescue Euridice.
- * *Roger Zelazny (Macmillan/Twayne 0-8057-3953-X, Jan ’94 [Dec ’93], $22.95, 166pp, hc) Non-fiction, criticism. An analysis of Zelazny’s work, including a biographical chapter and a look at influences on him. Available from Twayne Publishers, 866 Third Ave., New York NY 10022. [Zelazny]
- * *Smoke and Mirrors (AvoNova 0-380-78290-1, Jun ’96 [May ’96], $5.50, 264pp, pb, cover by Dorian Vallejo) SF novel. A psionic prostitute/spy senses a deadly threat to humanity.
- * *When the Gods are Silent (AvoNova 0-380-78848-9, Jun ’97 [May ’97], $5.99, 265pp, pb, cover by Gary Ruddell) Fantasy novel. A farmer named Hulhc quests to restore Magic to the world.
- LINDSKOOG, KATHRYN (Ann) (1934-2003)
- * *The C.S. Lewis Hoax (Multnomah 0-88070-258-3, Nov ’88, $11.95, 175pp, hc) Non-fiction, a re-examination of Lewis’ later work and the C.S. Lewis “industry” after his death. Concludes that Lewis did not write a number of the works published after his death and that various accounts by his biographers are not completely true. [Lewis]
- * *Light in the Shadow Lands: Protecting the Real C.S. Lewis (Multnomah 0-88070-695-3, Oct ’94 [Nov ’94], $10.99, 350pp, tp) Non-fiction examination of the authenticity of C.S. Lewis’s later work, the accuracy of some biographies, and the “industry” that sprung up after Lewis’s death. A much-extended version of The C.S. Lewis Hoax (Multnomah 1988). Includes forwards by Robert Ellwood and Joe R. Christopher, and an afterword by John Bremer. Order from Multnomah Books, Box 1720, Sisters OR 97759; 503-549-1144. [Lewis]
- LINEBARGER, PAUL M(yron) A(nthony) (1913-1966); see pseudonyms Felix C. Forrest & Cordwainer Smith (stories)
- LING, PETER (1926-2006) (stories)
- * _Doctor Who: The Mind Robber (Target 0-426-20286-4, Aug ’90 [Sep ’90], £2.50, 144pp, pb, cover by Alister Pearson) [Doctor Who] Reissue (Target 1986) young-adult sf novelization. Volume 115 in the series.
- * *The Mind Robber (W.H. Allen 0-491-03682-5, Nov ’86, £7.25, 144pp, hc) [Doctor Who] Novel based on the “Doctor Who” sf tv series. Doctor Who #115.
- * _The Mind Robber (Target 0-426-20286-4, Apr ’87, £1.75, 144pp, pb) [Doctor Who] Reprint (W.H. Allen 1986) juvenile sf novel. Volume 115 in the Doctor Who series.
- LINKS, BO
- * *Follow the Wind (Simon & Schuster 0-671-51058-4, Apr ’95 [Jul ’95], $21.00, 251pp, hc, cover by Wendell Minor) Fantasy golf novel. The greatest golfers of the past gather in a golfing Valhalla called The Club.
- LINZNER, GORDON (Bruce) (1949- ) (stories)
- * *The Oni (Leisure 0-8439-2341-5, May ’86, $3.95, 399pp, pb) Horror novel of a Japanese demon unleashed from a sword and on the rampage.
- * *The Spy Who Drank Blood (Space & Time 0-917053-01-X, Feb ’85 [Jan ’85], $5.95, 127pp, pb) The first novel-length tale of the vampire agent whose adventures appeared in Space & Time magazine, this fantasy includes terrorists, lawmen, and a “swamp creature.”
- * *The Troupe (Pocket 0-671-66354-2, Jul ’88 [Jun ’88], $3.50, 284pp, pb) Horror novel. Disguised as street mimes and vendors, they stalk their victims in New York City....
- LIPMAN, KEN
- * *The Secret World of Alex Mack #3: Bad News Babysitting! (Pocket Minstrel 0-671-53446-7, Aug ’95, $3.99, 133pp, pb) [Secret World of Alex Mack] Young-adult novelization based on the cable TV series about a teen with psionic powers. Copyrighted by Nickelodeon.
- LIPSCOMBE, ROBERT (1952- )
- * *The Salamander Tree (Hamish Hamilton 0-241-12795-5, Oct ’90 [Dec ’90], £13.99, 376pp, hc, cover by John Caple) Literary fantasy novel.
- LIPSETT, SUZANNE (1943- )
- * *Remember Me (Mercury House 0-916515-98-2, Jun ’91 [Nov ’91], $17.95, 143pp, hc) Literary ghost novel of a mother haunting the lives of her children.
- LIQUORI, SAL; pseudonym of Betty Anne Crawford
- * *Psi Patrol: Sal’s Book (Scholastic/Point 0-590-33201-5, 1985 [Sep ’85], $2.25, 148pp, pb) [Psi Patrol] Young-adult fantasy novel, part of a series. Authorship is credited to the hero, although it’s written in the third person.
- LISBOA, EUGÉNIO, ed. (stories)
- * *The Dedalus Book of Portuguese Fantasy (with Helder Macedo) (Dedalus 1-873982-66-6, Mar ’95, £8.99, 291pp, tp, cover by Jorge Garizo do Carmo) Anthology of literary fantasy tales, translated by Margaret Jull Costa. Fifth Volume in the European Fantasy Series. (Contents)
- LISLE, HOLLY (1960- ) (stories) (chron.)
- * *The Bard’s Tale: Curse of the Black Heron (Baen 0-671-87868-9, Mar ’98 [Feb ’98], $5.99, 233pp, pb, cover by Tom Kidd) Novelization based on the computer games from Electronic Arts. Packaged and copyrighted by Bill Fawcett.
- * *The Bard’s Tale: Thunder of the Captains (with Aaron Allston) (Baen 0-671-87731-3, Jul ’96 [Jun ’96], $5.99, 274pp, pb, cover by Ken Tunnell) [*Bard’s Tale] Fantasy novelization based on the world of the computer game. The text is copyrighted by the author; the “Bard’s Tale” characters and descriptions are the sole property of Electronic Arts.
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