The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 1984-1998

Books, Listed by Author

LUMLEY, BRIAN (stories) (chron.) (continued)

• * *Titus Crow: Volume Two (Tor 0-312-86347-0, Jul ’97 [Jun ’97], $24.95, 318pp, hc, cover by Bob Eggleton) [Titus Crow] Omnibus of the third and fourth novels in the Lovecraftian “Titus Crow” series, The Clock of Dreams (1978) and Spawn of the Winds (1978). (Contents)
• * _The Transition of Titus Crow (Grafton 0-586-20838-0, Feb ’91, £3.50, 269pp, pb, cover by George Underwood) [Titus Crow] Reprint (DAW 1975) horror novel. This edition has been revised by the author and contains a new ‘author’s note.’ Sequel to The Burrowers Beneath.
• * _The Transition of Titus Crow (W. Paul Ganley 0-932445-45-4, Apr ’92 [Jul ’92], $25.00, 192pp, hc, cover by Judith Holman) [Titus Crow] Reprint (DAW 1975) Cthulhu Mythos horror novel, re-edited by Lumley from his original manuscript. Illustrated by Judith Holman. A deluxe signed edition (-46-2, $40.00) was announced but not seen. Available from W. Paul Ganley, PO Box 149, Buffalo NY 14226.
• * +Vamphyri! (Tor 0-812-52126-9, Apr ’89 [Mar ’89], $4.95, 470pp, pb) [Necroscope] Horror novel which includes Vampire armies and a hero with vast supernatural powers. Sequel to Necroscope. First American edition (Grafton 1988 as Wamphyri!)
• * _Vamphyri! (Tor 0-812-52126-9, Jul ’96, $6.99, 470pp, pb, cover by Bob Eggleton) [Necroscope] Reissue (Grafton 1988 as Wamphyri!) horror novel. Book two in the “Necroscope” series. Eighth printing.
• * _Vamphyri! (Tor 0-312-86212-1, Dec ’96 [Nov ’96], $24.95, 381pp, hc, cover by Bob Eggleton) [Necroscope] Reprint (Grafton 1988 as Wamphyri!) horror novel. This is the first hardcover edition.
• * *Vampire World 1: Blood Brothers (Roc UK 0-14-016993-8, Jun ’92, £5.99, 741pp, pb, cover by George Underwood) [Vampire World] Horror novel. Sequel to the “Necroscope” series. Simultaneous with the US (Tor) edition published only as Blood Brothers.
• * *Vampire World 3: Bloodwars (Penguin 0-14-016995-4, Sep ’94, £5.99, 776pp, pb, cover by George Underwood) [Vampire World] Horror novel.
• * *Vampire World II: The Last Aerie (Roc UK 0-14-016994-6, Aug ’93, £5.99, 747pp, pb, cover by George Underwood) [Vampire World] Horror novel continuing the story of the Wamphyri. Simultaneous with the US (Tor) edition.
• * *Wamphyri! (Grafton 0-586-20000-2, Jun ’88, £3.50, 495pp, pb) [Necroscope] Horror novel. Sequel to Necroscope.

LUNAN, DUNCAN (Alasdair), ed. (1945- ) (stories)

• * *Starfield (The Orkney Press 0-907618-21-9, Oct ’89 [Jan ’90], £10.95, 211pp, hc, cover by Sydney Jordan) Anthology of stories by Scottish authors, many of them previously uncollected. (Contents)

LUNDE, DAVID (1941- ) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)

• * *Blues for Port City (Mayapple Press 0-932412-07-6, Apr ’95, $5.00, 17pp, ph) Chapbook collection of 11 poems, six original, supposedly written by the 22nd-century poet Nulle. Available from Mayapple Press, PO Box 5743, Saginaw MI 48603-0473; add $1.00 postage. (Contents)

LUNDEEN, JAN

• * _Deep Space and Sacred Time: Star Trek in the American Mythos (with Jon Wagner) See entry under Jon Wagner.

LUNDGREN, CARL (stories)

• * *Great Artist (Gator Press no ISBN, Dec ’93, $25.00, 120pp, tp, cover by Carl Lundgren) Self-published art book/autobiography. Includes many reproductions of covers and paintings, plus various ephemera and autobiographical text. This is a 3,000-copy signed numbered edition. Available for $25 postpaid from Gator Press, 115 North Conrad Ave., Lecanto FL 34461.

LUNDWALL, SAM J(errie) (1941- ) (stories)

• * _2018 A.D. (DAW 0-87997-926-7, Apr ’84 [Mar ’84], $2.25, 160pp, pb) Reissue (DAW 1975) sf novel.

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• * _The Penguin World Omnibus of Science Fiction (with Brian W. Aldiss) See entry under Brian W. Aldiss

LUNN, JANET (Louise Swoboda) (1928- ) (stories)

• * _The Root Cellar (Penguin/Puffin 0-14-031835-6, Jan ’96 [Dec ’95], $3.99, 247pp, pb, cover by Wendy K. Popp) Reissue (Lester & Orpen Dennys Canada 1981) young-adult time-travel novel. A root cellar leads to the 1860s and the U.S. Civil War. Illustrated by N.R. Jackson. An international edition; 18th printing.
• * _The Root Cellar (Penguin/Puffin 0-14-038036-1, Jan ’96 [Feb ’96], $4.99, 229pp, pb, cover by Dominick Finelle) Reissue (Lester & Orpen Dennys Canada 1981) young-adult time-travel novel. This is a repackage of the 1983 Puffin edition.
• * +Shadow in Hawthorn Bay (Viking Puffin 0-14-032436-4, Nov ’88 [Oct ’88], $3.95, 216pp, pb) Young-adult historical novel set in 1815. A young Scottish woman with “second sight” follows her lover to Canada after she hears his psychic cry. Winner of Canada’s 1986 Children’s Literature Prize and Young Adult Book Award.
• * _Shadow in Hawthorn Bay (Walker 0-7445-2000-2, May ’91, £2.99, 216pp, pb, cover by Emma Chichester Clark) Reprint (Lester & Orpen Dennys 1986) young-adult ghost novel.

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• * +The Unseen (Penguin/Puffin 0-14-038067-1, Sep ’97, $3.99, 171pp, tp, cover by Laura Fernandez) Young-adult anthology of 21 horror stories and poems, nine original. Authors include Monica Hughes, L.M. Montgomery, and Michael Bedard. First US edition (Lester 1994); we appear to have missed the UK edition. (Contents)

LUPACK, ALAN, ed. (chron.)

• * *Modern Arthurian Literature: An Anthology of English and American Arthuriana from the Renaissance to the Present (Garland 0-8153-0055-7, Sep ’92 [May ’92], $75.00, 494pp, hc) Anthology of Arthurian poetry, prose, and drama; volume includes a selected bibliography. A trade paperback edition (-0867-1, $18.95) was announced but not seen. Available from Garland Publishing, 717 Fifth Ave., Suite 2500, New York NY 10022, 212-751-7447.

LUPOFF, RICHARD A(llen) (1935- ) (stories) (chron.)

• * *The Adventures of Professor Thintwhistle and His Incredible Aether Flyer (with Steve Stiles) (Fantagraphics Books 1-56097-068-5, Oct ’91 [Dec ’91], $8.95, 61pp, tp, cover by Steve Stiles) Graphic novel version of Lupoff’s Into the Aether (Dell 1974), by the author, and artist Steve Stiles, with an introduction by Neil Gaiman.
• * _All in Color for a Dime (with Don A. Thompson) (Krause Publications 0-87341-498-5, Jun ’97, $14.95, 272pp, tp) Reprint (Arlington House 1970) associational non-fiction collection of 11 essay/reminiscences about comic books by authors including Ted White, Ron Goulart, and Harlan Ellison. Minor corrections have been made, and there is a new introduction by Dick Lupoff and Maggie Thompson.
• * *Before...12:01...After (Fedogan & Bremer 1-878252-23-2, Aug ’96 [Jul ’96], $27.00, 375pp, hc, cover by George Barr) Collection of 23 stories in many genres, including mysteries, crime, mainstream fiction, SF, horror, and a few parodies. There are illustrations by George Barr, an introduction by Robert Silverberg, and a bibliography by Dave Nee. A limited edition (-24-0, $95.00) is also available. Available from Fedogan & Bremer, 603 Washington Ave SE #77, Minneapolis MN 55414-2950; credit card orders 800-738-2660. (Contents)
• * *Circumpolar! (Simon & Schuster/Timescape 0-671-49941-6, Nov ’84 [Oct ’84], $14.95, 319pp, hc) [Twin Planets] Parallel-world air race involving the Red Baron, Howard Hughes, Charles Lindbergh, Amelia Earhart, and others.
• * _Circumpolar! (Berkley 0-425-08193-1, Aug ’85 [Jul ’85], $2.95, 295pp, pb) [Twin Planets] Reprint (Timescape 1984) humorous sf hollow earth/alternate world adventure novel.
• * _Circumpolar! (Grafton 0-586-06066-9, Oct ’88, £3.50, 352pp, pb) [Twin Planets] Reissue (Timescape 1984) sf novel.
• * *The Comic Book Killer (Offspring Press no ISBN, Nov ’88, $17.00, 270pp, hc) Associational. Mystery novel involving the theft of collectors’ comic books. Afterword by Algis Budrys. The last 20-odd pages are an unpaginated comic in b&w. Also available in a blue board edition at $25 which includes a full color comic. Also available in a special (red) boxed signed edition with full color comic.
• * _The Comic Book Killer (Bantam 0-553-27781-2, Feb ’89 [Jan ’89], $3.95, 262pp, pb) Reprint (Offspring Press 1988) mystery novel about the comic book field. Associational. This edition does not have the comic book enclosed with last year’s hardcover.
• * *Countersolar! (Arbor House 0-87795-858-0, Jan ’87 [Dec ’86], $16.95, 293pp, hc) [Twin Planets] Sf novel, sequel to Circumpolar! — the adventures of Babe Didrikson, Josh Gibson, and Albert Einstein, vying with Juan and Eva Peron, Oswald Mosley, and Reimar Horten to reach Earth’s twin planet.
• * _Countersolar! (Grafton 0-586-07096-6, Oct ’88, £3.50, 319pp, pb) [Twin Planets] Reprint (Arbor House 1987) sf novel. Sequel to Circumpolar!. [First U.K. edition]
• * _Countersolar! (Ace 0-441-11791-0, Aug ’89 [Jul ’89], $3.95, 262pp, pb) [Twin Planets] Reprint (Arbor House 1987) humorous alternate-world sf novel, sequel to Circumpolar!.
• * *The Cover Girl Killer (St. Martin’s 0-312-13455-X, Oct ’95 [Sep ’95], $21.95, 280pp, hc, cover by Earl Keleny) Associational mystery novel about pulp magazines.
• * *Daniel M. Pinkwater’s Melvinge of the Megaverse Book 3: Night of the Living ’Gator! (Ace 0-441-91080-7, Dec ’92 [Nov ’92], $4.50, 152pp, pb, cover by Steve Fastner & Rich Larsen) Humorous sf novel, based on a concept and with an afterword by Pinkwater. Packaged and copyrighted by General Licensing Company, a Byron Preiss subsidiary.
• * *The Digital Wristwatch of Philip K. Dick (Canyon Press no ISBN, Dec ’85 [Jul ’86], $25.00, 37pp, hc) Fantasy novelette, illustrations by George Barr. This is the signed limited edition of 50 copies, a softcover edition is available for $10.00. (Contents)
• * *The Digital Wristwatch of Philip K. Dick/Hyperprism (Gryphon Books 0-936071-25-7, Nov ’93, $9.95, 28/26pp, tp, cover by Allen Koszowski) Collection of two reprint sf short stories, printed à la the Ace Doubles. Available from Gryphon Publications, PO Box 209, Brooklyn NY 11228. Gryphon Double #7. (Contents)
• * *The Forever City (Walker Millennium 0-8027-6742-7, Apr ’88 [Feb ’88], $15.95, 230pp, hc) Young-adult sf novel with interdimensional travel. Illustrated by Bob Eggleton.
• * _The Forever City (Hutchinson 0-09-174480-6, Aug ’90, £7.99, 186pp, hc, cover by Paul Damon) Reprint (Walker 1987) young-adult sf novel.
• * *Galaxy’s End (Ace 0-441-27284-3, Aug ’88 [Jul ’88], $3.50, 236pp, pb) [*Sun’s End] Far future time travel sf novel, sequel to Sun’s End.
• * _Galaxy’s End (Grafton 0-586-07099-0, Sep ’89, £3.50, 304pp, pb, cover by Fred Gambino) [*Sun’s End] Reprint (Ace 1988) sf novel. Sequel to Sun’s End. [First U.K. edition]
• * *Lovecraft’s Book (Arkham House 0-87054-151-X, Jun ’85 [May ’85], $15.95, 260pp, hc) Quasi-historical adventure novel. A delightful alternate-history romp through pre-World War II politics, based on a great deal of research. Pulp adventure at its very best! Lovecraft is the hero. (DLN)
• * _Lovecraft’s Book (Grafton 0-586-07209-8, Sep ’87, £2.95, 287pp, pb) Reprint (Arkham House 1985) parallel-history novel. [First U.K. edition]
• * *Philip José Farmer’s The Dungeon Volume 6: The Final Battle (Bantam Spectra 0-553-28542-4, Jul ’90 [Jun ’90], $3.95, 283pp, pb, cover by Robert Gould) [Dungeon] Fantasy novelization set in a shared world created by Farmer. Packaged by Byron Preiss Visual Publications.
• * *Philip Jose Farmer’s The Dungeon, Vol. I: The Black Tower (Bantam Spectra 0-553-27346-9, Aug ’88 [Jul ’88], $3.95, 339pp, pb) [Dungeon] Fantasy novelization, part of a shared world created by Farmer. A Byron Preiss Visual Production book.
• * _Philip José Farmer’s The Dungeon, Volume 1: The Black Tower (Bantam UK 0-553-40024-X, Dec ’89, £3.99, 353pp, pb, cover by Robert Gould) [Dungeon] Reprint (Bantam Spectra 1988) fantasy novel, illustrated throughout by Robert Gould and with an introduction by Philip José Farmer. [First U.K. edition]
• * *The Radio Red Killer (St. Martin’s 0-312-17181-1, Oct ’97 [Sep ’97], $22.95, 274pp, hc, cover by Earl Keleny) [Lindsay & Plum] Associational mystery, the seventh in the series featuring Hobert Lindsay and Marvia Plum, though this is a solo adventure for Ms. Plum.
• * *The Silver Chariot Killer (St. Martin’s 0-312-14736-8, Oct ’96 [Sep ’96], $21.95, 259pp, hc, cover by Earl Keleny) [Lindsay & Plum] Associational mystery, the sixth featuring Hobert Lindsey and Marvia Plum.
• * *Sun’s End (Berkley 0-425-07022-0, Sep ’84 [Aug ’84], $2.95, 280pp, pb) [*Sun’s End] Sf novel, first in a trilogy.
• * _Sun’s End (Grafton 0-586-07098-2, Feb ’87, £2.95, 348pp, pb) [*Sun’s End] Reprint (Berkley 1984) sf novel. [First U.K. edition]
• * +Writer at Large (Gryphon Books 1-58250-009-6, Oct ’98, $15.00, 154pp, tp, cover by Angela Beske) Non-fiction collection of 18 articles, essays, and speeches on SF, mysteries, and writing; five articles not previously published. Introduction by Michael Kurland. Available from Gryphon Publications, PO Box 209, Brooklyn NY 11228-0209; add $1.00 postage.

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• * _The Comic-Book Book (with Don A. Thompson) See entry under Don A. Thompson

LURIE, ALISON (1926- ) (stories)

• * *Don’t Tell the Grown-Ups (Little, Brown 0-316-53722-5, Mar ’90, $19.95, 229pp, hc, cover by Hilary Knight) Non-fiction; reference. A collection of essays on children’s literature with an emphasis on fantasy.
• * _Don’t Tell the Grown-Ups: The Subversive Power of Children’s Literature (Little, Brown/Back Bay 0-316-24625-5, Jul ’98 [Aug ’98], $14.00, 235pp, tp) Reprint (Little, Brown 1990) non-fiction collection of essays, with an emphasis on fantasy.
• * _Don’t Tell the Grownups (Avon 0-380-71402-7, Jun ’91 [May ’91], $9.95, 229pp, tp, cover by Carol Fabricatore) Reprint (Little, Brown 1990); non-fiction; essays on children’s literature, with an emphasis on fantasy.
• * *Women and Ghosts (Heinemann 0-434-00073-6, Jun ’94, £12.99, 182pp, hc, cover by Spiros Politis) Collection of nine ghost and supernatural stories, four new. (Contents)
• * +Women and Ghosts (Doubleday 0-385-47392-3, Sep ’94 [Aug ’94], $21.00, 179pp, hc, cover by Honi Werner) Collection of nine ghost stories involving women characters. First American edition (Heinemann 1994).
• * _Women and Ghosts (Minerva 0-7493-9631-8, May ’95, £6.99, 211pp, pb) Reprint (Heinemann 1994) collection of nine ghost and supernatural stories. The cover/spine title is Women & Ghosts. (Contents)
• * _Women and Ghosts (Avon 0-380-72501-0, Oct ’95 [Sep ’95], $9.00, 184pp, tp, cover by Silvio Calcagno) Reprint (Heinemann 1994) collection of 9 ghost stories.

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• * *The Oxford Book of Modern Fairy Tales (Oxford University Press 0-19-214218-6, May ’93 [Jun ’93], £17.95, xviii+455pp, hc, cover by Maxfield Parrish) Massive anthology of “fairy tales” by authors ranging from Nathaniel Hawthorne to Philip K. Dick. Recommended (PSP). Simultaneous with the US (Oxford) edition. (Contents)
• * *The Oxford Book of Modern Fairy Tales (Oxford University Press 0-19-214218-6, Jun ’93, $25.00, 455pp, hc, cover by Maxfield Parrish) Anthology of 19th and 20th century literary fairy tales, from Hawthorne to Le Guin. There is an introduction by the editor, on fairy tales, and biographical notes on the authors. Simultaneous with the UK edition.
• * _The Oxford Book of Modern Fairy Tales (Oxford University Press 0-19-282385-X, Aug ’94, £7.99, 455pp, tp, cover by Maxfield Parrish) Reprint (Oxford 1993) anthology of fairy tales by authors ranging from Nathaniel Hawthorne to Philip K. Dick.
• * _The Oxford Book of Modern Fairy Tales (Oxford University Press 0-19-282385-X, Oct ’94, $13.95, 455pp, tp, cover by Maxfield Parrish) Reprint (Oxford 1993) anthology of 19th and 20th century literary fairy tales, from Hawthorne to Le Guin. There is an introduction by the editor, on fairy tales, and biographical notes on the authors.

LUSERKE, UWE, ed. (stories)

• * _Desire Burn: Women’s Stories from the Dark Side of Passion (with Martin H. Greenberg & Janet Berliner) See entry under Janet Berliner.

LUSTBADER, ERIC VAN (1946- ) (stories) (chron.)

• * *Angel Eyes (Fawcett Columbine 0-449-90495-4, Feb ’91, $19.95, 520pp, hc) Near-future technothriller with sf elements.
• * _Angel Eyes (Fawcett Crest 0-449-21852-X, Feb ’93 [Jan ’93], $5.99, 531pp, pb) Reprint (Fawcett 1991) near-future technothriller with sf elements.
• * _Beneath an Opal Moon (Fawcett Crest 0-449-21649-7, Mar ’90 [Feb ’90], $3.95, 260pp, pb, cover by Don Maitz) [Sunset Warrior] Reprint (Doubleday 1980) fantasy novel, fourth book of the “Sunset Warrior Cycle”. The author’s name appeared on previous editions as Eric Van Lustbader.
• * _Beneath an Opal Moon (HarperCollins UK 0-586-05585-1, Dec ’93, £4.99, 320pp, pb) [Sunset Warrior] Reprint (Doubleday 1980) fantasy novel. Volume four in the “Sunset Warrior” series.
• * *Black Blade (HarperCollins UK 0-00-223930-2, Jul ’92, £14.99, 479pp, hc, cover by David Scutt) Oriental thriller with sf overtones.
• * _Black Blade (Fawcett Crest 0-449-22287-X, Mar ’94 [Feb ’94], $5.99, 544pp, pb) Reprint (Fawcett Columbine 1993) fantasy martial arts thriller about the race to destroy a new form of life that threatens to change the balance of life on Earth.
• * _Dai San (Severn House 0-7278-4129-7, Apr ’91, £13.99, 398pp, hc) [Sunset Warrior] Reprint (Doubleday 1978) fantasy novel. Volume 3 in the “Sunset Warrior” series.
• * _Dai-San (Grafton 0-586-20208-0, Sep ’88 [Oct ’88], £3.50, 398pp, pb) [Sunset Warrior] Reprint (Doubleday 1978) fantasy novel. Volume Three in the “Sunset Warrior” trilogy.
• * _Dai-San (Fawcett Crest 0-449-21648-9, Jan ’90 [Dec ’89], $3.95, 244pp, pb) [Sunset Warrior] Reprint (Doubleday 1978) fantasy novel, third book of the “Sunset Warrior Cycle”.
• * _Dai-San (HarperCollins UK 0-586-20208-0, Dec ’93, £4.99, 398pp, pb) [Sunset Warrior] Reprint (Doubleday 1978) fantasy novel. Volume three in the “Sunset Warrior” series.
• * *Dark Homecoming (Pocket 0-671-00329-1, Jul ’97 [Jun ’97], $23.00, 353pp, hc, cover by Matt Galemmo) Ex-cop Lew Croaker gets involved in mystical doings in Miami. First US edition (HarperCollins UK 1997).
• * _Dark Homecoming (HarperCollins UK 0-00-225564-2, Feb ’98, £16.99, 353pp, hc) Reprint (Pocket 1997) thriller with dark fantasy elements. Ex-cop Lew Croaker gets involved with mystic doings in Miami. The delay in publication makes the US edition the true first. [First U.K. edition]
• * _Dark Homecoming (Pocket 0-671-00330-5, Jul ’98 [Jun ’98], $6.99, 403pp, pb, cover by James Wang) Reprint (HarperCollins UK 1997) fantasy mystery. Ex-cop Lew Croaker gets involved in mystical doings in Miami.
• * _Dark Homecoming (HarperCollins UK 0-00-649953-8, Aug ’98, £6.99, 482pp, pb) Reprint (HarperCollins UK 1997) fantasy mystery. Ex-cop Lew Croaker gets involved in mystical doings in Miami.
• * *Dragons on the Sea of Night (HarperCollins/Voyager 0-00-225005-5, Jun ’97 [May ’97], £16.99, 291pp, hc, cover by Don Maitz) [Sunset Warrior] Fantasy novel, fifth in the “Sunset Warrior” cycle.
• * _Dragons on the Sea of Night (HarperCollins/Voyager 0-00-649027-1, May ’98, £6.99, 318pp, pb, cover by Don Maitz) [Sunset Warrior] Reprint (Voyager 1997) fantasy novel. Fifth volume in the “Sunset Warrior Cycle”.