The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 1984-1998
Books, Listed by Author
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- MILLER, REX (stories) (continued)
- * *Slob (NAL/Signet 0-451-15005-8, Nov ’87 [Oct ’87], $3.95, 301pp, pb) [Jack Eichord] Associational. Horror/slasher novel, a first novel. Not supernatural despite the quotes from King, Ellison, and many other sf/fantasy people.
- * _Slob (Pan 0-330-30438-0, Oct ’88, £2.99, 301pp, pb) [Jack Eichord] Reprint (NAL Signet 1987) horror/slasher novel. [First U.K. edition]
- * *Stone Shadow (NAL Onyx 0-451-40164-6, Nov ’89 [Oct ’89], $3.95, 282pp, pb) [Jack Eichord] Horror novel of a serial killer in Dallas, featuring the detective from Slob.
- MILLER, RICHARD (Connelly) (1925- )
- * *Snail (Holt Rinehart & Winston 0-03-063311-7, Nov ’84 [Oct ’84], $16.95, 294pp, hc) Satiric novel of time travel, gods, and metamorphosis; the characters include Kurt Vonnegut’s Kilgore Trout.
- * _Snail (Holt/Owl 0-03-063309-5, Oct ’85 [Nov ’85], $7.95, 294pp, pb) Reprint (Holt, Rinehart & Winston 1984) allegorical fantasy novel (one of whose characters is Kilgore Trout).
- * _Snail (Abacus 0-349-12327-6, Mar ’86, £3.95, 256pp, pb) Reprint (Holt, Rinehart & Winston 1984) literary novel with elements of sf and fantasy.
- * *Sowboy (Bloomsbury Books 0-7475-0985-9, Oct ’91 [Nov ’91], £5.99, 230pp, tp, cover by Ian Whadcock) [Squed] Literary sf novel. Sequel to Squed.
- * *Squed (Bloomsbury Books 0-7475-0455-5, Dec ’89, £7.99, 211pp, tp) [Squed] Literary fantasy novel.
- MILLER, ROB HOLLIS (stories)
- * *Ocean of Glass and Fire (Wordcraft of Oregon 1-87765-04-X, 1992 [May ’93], $7.95, 75pp, tp, cover by Mark Bilokur) Collection of eight surrealist/fantasy stories, six original, with artwork by Mark Bilokur. This has a 1992 copyright but was not seen until now. Order from Wordcraft of Oregon, PO Box 3235, La Grande OR 97850. (Contents)
- MILLER, ROBYN
- MILLER, RON (1947- )
- * *The Dream Machines: A Pictorial History of the Spaceship in Art, Science, and Literature (Krieger Publishing Company 0-89464-039-9, Aug ’93, $112.50, 714pp, hc) Non-fiction, a history of spaceships. Illustrated with black & white line drawings and some photographs. Available from Krieger Publishing Company, PO Box 9542, Melbourne FL 32902.
- * *Firebrands: The heroines of science fiction and fantasy (with Pamela Sargent) (Paper Tiger 1-85585-462-7, Sep ’98, £14.99, 112pp, tp, cover by Ron Miller) Art book. Over 100 portraits of fictional heroines, from mediaeval fantasy to present day SF and fantasy. The accompanying text by Sargent traces the development of female characters in the genre.
- * +Firebrands: The Heroines of Science Fiction and Fantasy (with Pamela Sargent) (Thunder’s Mouth Press 1-56025-164-6, Oct ’98, $19.98, 112pp, tp, cover by Ron Miller) Art book, with text by Sargent exploring the changing roles of female characters in SF; portraits by Miller show his conceptions of over 100 notable heroines, from medieval to contemporary SF and fantasy. First US edition (Paper Tiger 9/98).
- * _Firebrands: The Heroines of Science Fiction and Fantasy (with Pamela Sargent) (SFBC #189506, Nov ’98 [Oct ’98], $19.98, 112pp, hc, cover by Ron Miller) Reprint (Paper Tiger 1998) art book, with text by Sargent and character portraits by Miller. This is the only hardcover edition; it is otherwise the same as the Thunder’s Mouth trade paperback edition, without text or price on the jacket flaps; it lacks an SFBC number, and has the Thunder’s Mouth ISBN on the back jacket.
- * *The Grand Tour: A Traveler’s Guide to the Solar System (with William K. Hartmann) (Workman 156305-031-5, Nov ’93, $14.95, 208pp, tp, cover by Ron Miller) Non-fiction, art. A collection of NASA photographs and artwork by the authors, plus text to create an illustrated guidebook to the solar system as we know it. This is a greatly revised and expanded edition of a book originally published by Workman in 1981. Both the text and pictures have been revised in light of the discoveries made in the last decade. A hardcover edition (-511-2, $25.95) was announced but not seen.
- * *Hearts and Armor (Ace 0-441-32119-4, Jul ’92 [Jun ’92], $4.50, 230pp, pb, cover by Ron Miller) [Bronwyn] Fantasy novel by a well-known artist, third book of the “Bronwyn” trilogy.
- * _In the Stream of Stars: The Soviet/American Space Art Book (with Vitaly Myagkov, William K. Hartmann & Andrei Sokolov) See entry under William K. Hartmann
- * _Out of the Cradle: Exploring the Frontiers Beyond Earth (with William K. Hartmann & Pamela Lee) See entry under William K. Hartmann
- * *Palaces and Prisons (Ace 0-441-64687-5, Aug ’91 [Jul ’91], $4.50, 246pp, pb, cover by Ron Miller) [Bronwyn] Fantasy novel by a well-known artist, first book of a series. A rebel princess leads an attack on the elf-lord who is the power behind her brother’s throne. A first novel.
- * *Silk and Steel (Ace 0-441-76489-4, Jan ’92 [Dec ’91], $3.99, 213pp, pb, cover by Ron Miller) [Bronwyn] Fantasy novel by a well-known artist, sequel to Palaces and Prisons.
- MILLER, RUSSELL (1938- )
- * *Bare-Faced Messiah (Michael Joseph 0-7181-2764-1, Oct ’87 [Nov ’87], £12.95, 390pp, hc) Biography of L. Ron Hubbard.
- * +Bare-Faced Messiah: The True Story of L. Ron Hubbard (Henry Holt 0-8050-0654-0, Jun ’88, $19.95, 390pp, hc) Non-fiction, unflattering biography of L. Ron Hubbard. Much better written and more coherent than the earlier biography L. Ron Hubbard: Messiah or Madman?. (CNB) First U.S. edition (Michael Joseph 1987).
- * _Bare-Faced Messiah: The True Story of L. Ron Hubbard (Sphere 0-7474-0332-5, Sep ’88 [Oct ’88], £3.99, 521pp, pb) Reprint (Michael Joseph 1987) biography of L. Ron Hubbard.
- MILLER, SASHA; pseudonym of Georgia M. Miller, (1933- ) (stories) (chron.)
- * *Ladylord (Tor 0-312-86050-1, Apr ’96 [Mar ’96], $24.95, 382pp, hc, cover by Tristan A. Elwell) Fantasy novel. A woman quests for a position of power in an Asia-like world ruled by men.
- * _Ladylord (Tor 0-812-54949-X, Jan ’97 [Dec ’96], $6.99, 392pp, pb, cover by Tristan Elwell) Reprint (Tor 1996) fantasy novel. A woman quests for a position of power in an Asia-like world ruled by men.
- * _Ladylord (HarperCollins/Voyager 0-00-648304-6, Aug ’97, £5.99, 382pp, pb, cover by Chris Baker) Reprint (Tor 1996) fantasy novel. A woman tries to hold power in an Asia-like world where women cannot rule. [First U.K. edition]
- * _On Wings of Magic (with Andre Norton & Patricia Shaw Mathews) See entry under Andre Norton.
- MILLER, STEPHEN T. (chron.)
- * *Science Fiction, Fantasy, & Weird Fiction Magazine Index (1890-1997) (with William G. Contento) (Locus Press, Apr ’98, $49.95, 1,643pp, CD-ROM) Non-fiction, reference. An index to magazines published from 1890 through 1997. Includes listings by author, title, cover artist, and issue.
- MILLER, STEVE(n R.) (1950- ) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)
- * *Agent of Change (with Sharon Lee) (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-34828-1, Feb ’88 [Jan ’88], $3.50, 247pp, pb) [Liaden] Sf adventure novel featuring an interstellar spy, a female mercenary, and a friendly alien. A first novel.
- * _Agent of Change (with Sharon Lee) (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-34828-1, Oct ’89 [Sep ’89], $3.95, 247pp, pb) [Liaden] Reissue (Del Rey 1988) sf adventure novel; third printing.
- * *Carpe Diem (with Sharon Lee) (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-36310-8, Oct ’89 [Sep ’89], $3.95, 292pp, pb) [Liaden] Sf adventure novel about a rogue interstellar agent hunted by assassins, sequel to Agent of Change.
- * *Chariot to the Stars (SRM, Publisher no ISBN, 1997, $9.00, ph) Chapbook collection of of four stories, one new. (Contents)
- * *Conflict of Honors (with Sharon Lee) (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-35353-6, Jun ’88 [May ’88], $3.50, 326pp, pb) [Liaden] Sf novel, space opera. Indirect sequel to Agent of Change.
- MILLER, THOS. KENT; [i.e., Thomas Kent Miller] (1945- ) (stories)
- * *Sherlock Holmes on the Roof of the World or the Adventure of the Wayfaring God (Rosemill House 0-944872-50-6, 1987 [Feb ’88], $4.95, 75pp, tp) [She; Sherlock Holmes] Fantasy novella, a Holmes pastiche and sequel to H. Rider Haggard’s She. Available only from the writer/publisher.
- * _Sherlock Holmes on the Roof of the World or the Adventure of the Wayfaring God (Rosemill House 0-944872-50-6, Jan ’91, $5.95, 74pp, tp, cover by Linda Villareal) [She; Sherlock Holmes] Reissue (Rosemill House 1987) novella, simultaneously a Sherlock Holmes pastiche and a “sequel” to Haggard’s She; second printing. This printing has been slightly revised.
- MILLER, WALTER M(ichael, Jr.) (1922-1996) (stories)
- * _A Canticle for Leibowitz (Harper & Row/Perennial Library 0-06-091321-5, Feb ’86, $6.95, 320pp, pb) [St. Leibowitz, Order of] Reprint (Lippincott 1959) classic post-holocaust sf novel. Highly recommended. (FCM)
- * _A Canticle for Leibowitz (Orbit 0-356-19132-X, Nov ’90, £12.95, 356pp, hc, cover by Peter Elson) [St. Leibowitz, Order of] Reprint (Lippincott 1959) sf novel. Note that this has a different ISBN (0-356-19131-1) listed on the dust jacket.
- * _A Canticle for Leibowitz (Orbit 1-85723-014-0, Jul ’93, £4.99, 356pp, pb, cover by Peter Elson) [St. Leibowitz, Order of] Reprint (Lippincott 1959) classic sf novel.
- * _A Canticle for Leibowitz (SFBC #01193, Aug ’93 [Jul ’93], $7.98, 311pp, hc, cover by Peter Jones) [St. Leibowitz, Order of] Reissue (Lippincott 1959) classic post-holocaust sf novel. This edition lacks an ISBN and price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
- * _A Canticle for Leibowitz (Orbit 1-85723-014-0, Sep ’97, £5.99, 356pp, pb, cover by Peter Goodfellow) [St. Leibowitz, Order of] Reissue (Lippincott 1960) classic, award-winning SF novel set after an atomic war. Third printing.
- * _A Canticle for Leibowitz (Bantam Spectra 0-553-37926-7, Oct ’97 [Sep ’97], $11.95, 338pp, tp, cover by Peter Jones) [St. Leibowitz, Order of] Reprint (Lippincott 1960) of the classic SF novel. Winner of the 1961 Hugo award.
- * _A Canticle for Leibowitz (SFBC #19102, Jan ’98 [Dec ’97], $9.98, 338pp, hc, cover by Peter Jones) [St. Leibowitz, Order of] Reprint (Lippincott 1959) of the classic Hugo-winning SF novel. The copyright page lists publishing information for the Bantam Spectra trade paperback, but has new ISBN 1-56865-581-9.
- * +Saint Leibowitz & the Wild Horse Woman (Bantam 0-553-10704-6, Nov ’97 [Oct ’97], $23.95, 434pp, hc, cover by Matt Zumbo) [St. Leibowitz, Order of] SF novel, sequel to Miller’s A Canticle for Leibowitz. Final editing and finishing touches were added by Terry Bisson after Miller’s death. First US edition (Orbit 1997).
- * _Saint Leibowitz & the Wild Horse Woman (SFBC #18835, Jan ’98 [Dec ’97], $10.98, 434pp, hc, cover by Matt Zumbo) [St. Leibowitz, Order of] Reprint (Orbit 1997) SF novel, companion, not sequel, to Miller’s A Canticle for Leibowitz. This has been completed by Terry Bisson although his name is only on the dedication. This is similar to the Bantam edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
- * *Saint Leibowitz and the Wild Horse Woman (Orbit 1-85723-013-2, Sep ’97 [Aug ’97], £16.99, 403pp, hc) [St. Leibowitz, Order of] SF novel. A companion to the classic A Canticle for Leibowitz, written with the “editorial contribution” of Terry Bisson, who completed the manuscript after Miller’s death. Set in the 33rd century, between the second and third parts of Canticle.
- * _Saint Leibowitz and the Wild Horse Woman (with Terry Bisson) (Orbit 1-85723-561-4, May ’98, £6.99, 566pp, pb, cover by Matt Zumbo) [St. Leibowitz, Order of] Reprint (Orbit 1997) SF novel. A companion to the classic A Canticle for Leibowitz. The ‘editorial contribution’ of Terry Bisson, who completed the manuscript after Miller’s death, is acknowledged only in the dedication.
- _____, ed.
- * *Beyond Armageddon (with Martin H. Greenberg) (Donald I. Fine 0-917657-55-1, Oct ’85, $18.95, 387pp, hc) Anthology of 21 post-holocaust sf stories, with an introduction by Miller. (Contents)
- * _Beyond Armageddon (with Martin H. Greenberg) (Donald I. Fine/Primus 0-917657-96-9, Oct ’86 [Aug ’86], $3.95, 387pp, pb) Reprint (Fine 1985) sf anthology of post-holocaust stories, with a long introduction and comments by Miller.
- * _Beyond Armageddon (with Martin H. Greenberg) (Robinson 0-948164-43-3, May ’87, £3.95, 386pp, tp) Reprint (Fine 1985) anthology of post-holocaust stories. [First U.K. edition]
- MILLHAUSER, STEVEN (1943- ) (stories)
- * *The Barnum Museum (Simon & Schuster/Poseidon 0-671-68640-2, Jun ’90 [May ’90], $18.95, 237pp, hc, cover by Paul Cozzolino) Collection of ten literary short stories, at least five with fantasy elements. (Contents)
- * _The Barnum Museum (Penguin/Plume 0-452-26702-1, Nov ’91 [Oct ’91], $8.95, 237pp, tp, cover by Paul Cozzolino) Reprint (Poseidon 1990) collection of ten literary short stories, at least half fantasy. Includes the World Fantasy Award winner “The Illusionist”.
- * *From the Realm of Morpheus (Morrow 0-688-06501-5, Sep ’86 [Oct ’86], $17.95, 370pp, hc) Literary fantasy novel which “chronicles the adventures of Carl Hausman, who chases a foul ball into a thicket and discovers an opening into the underworld.” He also visits Atlantis, etc.
- * *In the Penny Arcade (Knopf 0-394-54660-1, Jan ’86 [Jul ’86], $14.95, 164pp, hc) Collection of 7 literary stories with a strong element of fantasy. (Contents)
- * _In the Penny Arcade (Washington Square Press 0-671-63090-3, Jan ’87 [Dec ’86], $5.95, 164pp, pb) Reprint (Knopf 1986) collection of literary stories, including several fantasies.
- * *The Knife Thrower and Other Stories (Random/Crown 0-609-60070-2, May ’98 [Apr ’98], $22.00, 256pp, hc) Collection of 12 stories, two original, by a Pulitzer prize winning author, about the pursuit of pleasure, including fantastic items about an boy’s ride on a magic carpet, a theater of automatons, a sordid amusement park, and an exhausting department store. (Contents)
- * _Little Kingdoms (Random/Vintage 0-375-70143-5, Feb ’98, $12.00, 239pp, tp, cover by Marc Rosenthal) Reprint (Simon & Schuster 1993) collection of three novellas.
- * *Little Kingdoms: Three Novellas (Simon & Schuster 0-671-86890-X, Sep ’93 [Aug ’93], $21.00, 239pp, hc, cover by Paolo Guidotti) Collection of three literary novellas, one an original fantasy fairy tale, one a quasi-fantasy. (Contents)
- MILLHISER, MARLYS (Joy, née Enabnit) (1938- )
- * *The Threshold (Putnam 0-399-13012-8, Jan ’85 [Dec ’84], $16.95, 334pp, hc) Novel of time travel and the supernatural, mixed with Colorado history.
- * _The Threshold (Fawcett Crest 0-449-20705-6, Nov ’85 [Jan ’86], $3.95, 340pp, pb) Reprint (Putnam 1985) time travel fantasy novel.
- MILLIGAN, PETE
- * *Bad Company: The Krool Heart (with Brett Ewins & Jim McCarthy) (Titan 1-85286-105-3, Dec ’88 [Mar ’89], £4.50, 64pp, tp, cover by Brett Ewins) Fourth (and last) in the series of comic strips from 2000 A.D. Distributed in the US at $11.95 and in Canada at $17.25.
- MILLS, C(arla) J(ohnson) (1944- )
- * *Winter World (Pageant 0-517-00065-2, Aug ’88 [Jul ’88], $2.95, 312pp, pb) [Winter World] Sf novel, first in the “Starker IV” series.
- * *Winter World: Brander’s Book (Ace 0-441-89447-X, Jan ’92 [Dec ’91], $3.99, 185pp, pb, cover by Jean Targete) [Winter World] Sf adventure novel of warfare and intrigue on a frozen world, fourth book of the “Winter World” series.
- * *Winter World: Egil’s Book (Ace 0-441-89444-5, Feb ’91 [Jan ’91], $3.95, 202pp, pb, cover by Jean Targete) [Winter World] Sf adventure novel of warfare and intrigue on a frozen world, second book of a series. The first, Winter World, appeared from Pageant in 1988, and is unavailable.
- * *Winter World: Kit’s Book (Ace 0-441-89445-3, Aug ’91 [Jul ’91], $3.95, 181pp, pb, cover by Jean Targete) [Winter World] Sf adventure novel of warfare and intrigue on a frozen world, third book of a series.
- * *Winter World: Zjhanne’s Book (Ace 0-441-89448-8, Jun ’92 [May ’92], $4.99, 251pp, pb, cover by Jean Targete) [Winter World] Sf novel of warfare and intrigue on a frozen world, fifth book of the “Winter World” series.
- MILLS, CRAIG (Allan) (1955-2002)
- * _The Bane of Lord Caladon (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-28972-2, Jul ’88 [Jun ’88], $3.50, 224pp, pb) [Caladon] Reissue (Del Rey 1982) fantasy novel; fourth printing.
- * *The Dreamer in Discord (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-34591-6, Jul ’88 [Jun ’88], $3.50, 229pp, pb) [Caladon] Fantasy novel about wizards, sequel to The Bane of Lord Caladon.
- * *King’s Quest: The Floating Castle (Boulevard 1-57297-009-X, Jul ’95 [Jun ’95], $5.99, 297pp, pb) Novelization, first in the series based on the fantasy computer game from Sierra On-Line.
- * *Shadow of the Crown (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-37280-8, Jan ’93 [Dec ’92], $3.99, 217pp, pb) Fantasy novel about wizardry.
- MILLS, IAN, ed.
- MILLS, JAMES (Spencer) (1932- )
- * *The Power (Warner 0-446-51393-8, Sep ’90, $21.95, 406pp, hc, cover by Judith Kadzym Leeds) Occult political thriller about the US and USSR’s use of occultism and the psychic.
- * _The Power (Headline 0-7472-0380-6, Feb ’91, £14.95, 406pp, hc) Reprint (Warner 1990) occult thriller.
- * _The Power (Headline 0-7472-3663-1, Sep ’91, £4.99, 406pp, pb) Reprint (Warner 1990) occult thriller.
- * _The Power (Warner 0-446-36127-5, Feb ’92 [Jan ’92], $5.99, 378pp, pb) Reprint (Warner 1990) political thriller about the US and USSR’s covert use of paranormal and occult powers.
- MILLS, PAT
- * *The A.B.C. Warriors: Book Four (with Simon Bisley & S.M.S.) (Titan 1-85286-086-3, Nov ’88 [Mar ’89], £4.50, 64pp, tp, cover by Simon Bisley) Volume of comic strips from 2000 A.D. with some amazing artwork by Simon Bisley. Distributed in the US at $11.95 and in Canada at $17.25. Recommended. (PSP)
- MILNE, A(lan) A(lexander) (1882-1956) (stories)
- * _Once Upon a Time (NAL Signet 0-451-15558-0, Aug ’88 [Jul ’88], $3.50, 255pp, pb) Reprint (Hodder & Stoughton 1917), a humorous adult fantasy novel by the author of Winnie the Pooh.
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