The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 1984-1998

Books, Listed by Author

MODESITT, L(eland) E(xton, Jr.) (stories) (chron.) (continued)

• * *The Ecolitan Enigma (Tor 0-312-86339-X, Jul ’97 [Jun ’97], $23.95, 383pp, hc, cover by Kevin Murphy) [Ecolitan] SF novel, fourth in the “Ecolitan” series. A backwater colony planet is caught up in conflict between two interstellar empires.
• * _The Ecolitan Enigma (Tor 0-812-57117-7, Sep ’98 [Aug ’98], $6.99, 383pp, pb, cover by Kevin Murphy) [Ecolitan] Reprint (Tor 1997) SF novel, fourth in the “Ecolitan” series.
• * *The Ecolitan Operation (Tor 0-812-54582-6, Jun ’89 [May ’89], $3.95, 345pp, pb) [Ecolitan] Sf novel about political intrigue in a galactic empire, set in the same universe as The Ecologic Envoy.
• * *The Ecologic Envoy (Tor 0-812-54584-2, Sep ’86 [Aug ’86], $2.95, 287pp, pb) [Ecolitan] Sf novel. A super-agent envoy uses ecological tricks against the bureaucratic intrigues of the oppressive Terran Empire.
• * *The Ecologic Secession (Tor 0-812-50348-1, Jul ’90 [Jun ’90], $3.95, 344pp, pb, cover by Wayne Barlowe) [Ecolitan] Sf/secret agent novel, third book of the “Ecolitan” trilogy.
• * *Fall of Angels (Tor 0-312-85905-8, Jun ’96 [May ’96], $25.95, 447pp, hc, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) [Recluce] Fantasy novel, a distant prequel to the “Recluce” series.
• * _Fall of Angels (Orbit 1-85723-446-4, Feb ’97, £16.99, 560pp, hc, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) [Recluce] Reprint (Tor 1996) fantasy novel. A distant prequel to the “Recluce” series. A paperback (export only) edition (-447-2, £6.99) is also available. [First U.K. edition]
• * _Fall of Angels (Tor 0-812-53895-1, Jul ’97 [Jun ’97], $6.99, 592pp, pb, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) [Recluce] Reprint (Tor 1996) fantasy novel, a distant prequel to the “Recluce” series.
• * _Fall of Angels (Orbit 1-85723-447-2, Sep ’97 [Aug ’97], £6.99, 560pp, pb, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) [Recluce] Reprint (Tor 1996) fantasy novel. A distant prequel to the “Recluce” series.
• * *The Ghost of the Revelator (Tor 0-312-86426-4, Sep ’98, $23.95, 303pp, hc, cover by Nicholas Jainschigg) [Johan Eschbach] Alternate-world SF novel, sequel to Of Tangible Ghosts. Retired spy Johan Eschbach uncovers intrigues involving the Mormon nation of Deseret.
• * *The Green Progression (with Bruce Scott Levinson) (Tor 0-312-85212-6, Jan ’92 [Dec ’91], $19.95, 332pp, hc) Associational ecological political thriller co-written by an sf writer.
• * *The Hammer of Darkness (Avon 0-380-89798-9, Aug ’85 [Jul ’85], $2.95, 343pp, pb) Sf novel.
• * _Hammer of Darkness (Tor 0-812-56322-0, Mar ’96 [Feb ’96], $4.99, 284pp, pb, cover by Greg Call) Reprint (Avon 1985) SF novel.
• * *In Endless Twilight (Tor 0-812-54590-7, Feb ’88, $3.95, 316pp, pb) [Forever Hero] Sf novel, third in the “Forever Hero” trilogy.
• * _In Endless Twilight (Tor 0-812-52000-9, Feb ’92 [Jan ’92], $3.99, 316pp, pb, cover by Maelo Cintron) [Forever Hero] Reissue (Tor 1988) sf adventure novel, third book of the “Forever Hero” series; second printing.
• * *The Magic Engineer (Tor 0-312-85570-2, Apr ’94 [Mar ’94], $23.95, 510pp, hc, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) [Recluce] Fantasy novel, third book of the “Recluce” series.
• * _The Magic Engineer (Tor 0-812-53405-0, Jul ’95 [Jun ’95], $5.99, 617pp, pb, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) [Recluce] Reprint (Tor 1994) fantasy novel, third in the “Recluce” series.
• * _The Magic Engineer (Orbit 1-85723-272-0, Jul ’95, £5.99, 759pp, pb, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) [Recluce] Reprint (Tor 1994) fantasy novel. Third in the “Recluce” series. [First U.K. edition]
• * _The Magic Engineer (Tor 0-812-53405-0, Jul ’97, $6.99, 617pp, pb, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) [Recluce] Reissue (Tor 1994) fantasy novel, third in the “Recluce” series. Third printing.
• * *The Magic of Recluce (Tor 0-312-85116-2, May ’91 [Apr ’91], $21.95, 440pp, hc, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) [Recluce] Fantasy novel, first book of a new series.
• * _The Magic of Recluce (Tor 0-812-50518-2, May ’92 [Apr ’92], $4.99, 501pp, pb, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) [Recluce] Reprint (Tor 1991) fantasy novel, first book of a new series.
• * _The Magic of Recluce (Tor 0-812-50518-2, Aug ’93 [Jul ’93], $4.99, 501pp, pb, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) [Recluce] Reissue (Tor 1991) fantasy novel, first book of the “Magic of Recluce” series; third printing.
• * _The Magic of Recluce (Orbit 1-85723-201-1, Mar ’94, £5.99, 501pp, pb, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) [Recluce] Reprint (Tor 1991) fantasy novel. Volume one in the “Recluce” series. [First U.K. edition]
• * _The Magic of Recluce (Tor 0-812-50518-2, Jul ’97 [Jun ’97], $6.99, 501pp, pb, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) [Recluce] Reissue (Tor 1991) fantasy novel. Seventh printing.
• * *Of Tangible Ghosts (Tor 0-312-85720-9, Oct ’94 [Sep ’94], $22.95, 381pp, hc, cover by Nicholas Jainschigg) [Johan Eschbach] Alternate world novel set in a 1993 where France, Spain, Columbia, and Chung Kuo are the superpower nations and ghosts speak to the living as a matter of course.
• * _Of Tangible Ghosts (Tor 0-812-54822-1, Nov ’95 [Oct ’95], $5.99, 381pp, pb, cover by Nicholas Jainschigg) [Johan Eschbach] Reprint (Tor 1994) alternate-world SF novel.
• * *The Order War (Tor 0-312-85569-9, Jan ’95, $23.95, 479pp, hc, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) [Recluce] Fantasy novel, fourth in the “Recluce” series.
• * _The Order War (SFBC #07415, Jul ’95 [May ’95], $11.98, 479pp, hc, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) [Recluce] Reprint (Tor 1995) fantasy novel in the “Saga of Recluce” series. Similar to the Tor edition except this lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
• * _The Order War (Orbit 1-85723-330-1, Jul ’95, £16.99, 581pp, hc, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) [Recluce] Reprint (Tor 1995) fantasy novel. Fourth in the “Recluce” series. [First U.K. edition]
• * _The Order War (Tor 0-812-53404-2, Feb ’96 [Jan ’96], $6.99, 598pp, pb, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) [Recluce] Reprint (Tor 1995) fantasy novel, fourth in the “Recluce” series.
• * _The Order War (Orbit 1-85723-377-8, Mar ’96 [Feb ’96], £6.99, 581pp, pb, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) [Recluce] Reprint (Tor 1995) fantasy novel. Fourth in the “Recluce” series.
• * *The Parafaith War (Tor 0-312-85904-X, Feb ’96 [Jan ’96], $23.95, 383pp, hc, cover by Kevin Murphy) [Parafaith War] Military SF novel. Religious fanatics fight secular humans for planets.
• * _The Parafaith War (Tor 0-812-53894-3, Feb ’97 [Jan ’97], $6.99, 471pp, pb, cover by Kevin Murphy) [Parafaith War] Reprint (Tor 1996) military SF novel. Religious fanatics fight secular humans for planets.
• * _The Parafaith War (Orbit 1-85723-558-4, Jun ’98, £6.99, 471pp, pb, cover by Kevin Murphy) [Parafaith War] Reprint (Tor 1996) military SF novel. Religious fanatics fight secular humans for planets. [First U.K. edition]
• * *The Silent Warrior (Tor 0-812-54588-5, Dec ’87 [Nov ’87], $3.50, 280pp, pb) [Forever Hero] Sf novel, 2nd in a series that started with Dawn for a Distant Earth.
• * _The Silent Warrior (Tor 0-812-51616-8, Dec ’91 [Nov ’91], $3.99, 280pp, pb, cover by Pamela Lee) [Forever Hero] Reissue (Tor 1987) sf adventure novel, second book of the “Forever Hero” series; second printing.
• * *The Soprano Sorceress (Tor 0-312-86022-6, Feb ’97 [Jan ’97], $25.95, 509pp, hc, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) [Spellsong Cycle] Fantasy novel, first in a new series. A singer wishing to escape Iowa ends up in a world where music is magic.
• * _The Soprano Sorceress (Tor 0-812-54559-1, Jan ’98, $6.99, 658pp, pb, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) [Spellsong Cycle] Reprint (Tor 1997) fantasy novel, first in a new series. A singer wishing to escape Iowa ends up in a world where music is magic.
• * _The Soprano Sorceress (Orbit 1-85723-534-7, Feb ’98, £6.99, 658pp, pb, cover by Mel Grant) [Spellsong Cycle] Reprint (Tor 1997) fantasy novel, first in “The Spellsong Cycle”. A singer wishing to escape Iowa ends up in a world where music is magic. [First U.K. edition]
• * *The Spellsong War (Tor 0-312-86492-2, Jan ’98, $25.95, 461pp, hc, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) [Spellsong Cycle] Fantasy novel, sequel to The Soprano Sorceress.
• * _The Spellsong War (Tor 0-812-54002-6, Jan ’99 [Dec ’98], $6.99, 657pp, pb, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) [Spellsong Cycle] Reprint (Tor 1998) fantasy novel, sequel to The Soprano Sorceress.
• * *Timediver’s Dawn (Tor 0-812-51447-5, Jul ’92 [Jun ’92], $3.99, 348pp, pb, cover by Nick Jainschigg) [Timedivers] Sf novel with fantasy elements about the origins of the superhuman timedivers.
• * *The Timegod (Tor 0-812-52436-5, Sep ’93 [Aug ’93], $4.50, 378pp, pb, cover by Nicholas Jainschigg) [Timedivers] Sf novel about the immortal rulers of the timestream; second book in the “Timedivers” series.
• * *The Towers of the Sunset (Tor 0-312-85297-5, Aug ’92 [Jul ’92], $21.95, 359pp, hc, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) [Recluce] Fantasy novel, second book of the “Magic of Recluce” series.
• * _The Towers of the Sunset (Tor 0-812-51967-1, Aug ’93 [Jul ’93], $5.99, 536pp, pb, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) [Recluce] Reprint (Tor 1992) fantasy novel, second book of the “Magic of Recluce” series.
• * _The Towers of the Sunset (Orbit 1-85723-230-5, Sep ’94, £5.99, 536pp, pb, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) [Recluce] Reprint (Tor 1992) fantasy novel. Volume two in the “Recluce” series. [First U.K. edition]
• * _The Towers of the Sunset (Tor 0-812-51967-1, Jul ’97 [Jun ’97], $6.99, 536pp, pb, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) [Recluce] Reissue (Tor 1992) fantasy novel, second in the “Recluce” series. Fifth printing.
• * *The White Order (Tor 0-312-86645-3, May ’98 [Apr ’98], $24.95, 381pp, hc, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) [Recluce] Fantasy novel, eighth in the “Recluce” series. An orphan with a talent for magic is sent away to keep him safe from the white mages.

MOENCH, DOUG (1948- )

• * _Sandkings (with George R. R. Martin, Pat Broderick & Neal McPheeters) See entry under George R. R. Martin

MOESTA, REBECCA (stories) (chron.)

• * *Star Wars: Junior Jedi Knights #5: Vader’s Fortress (Boulevard 1-57297-173-8, Jul ’97 [Jun ’97], $4.50, 112pp, tp, cover by Eric Lee) [Star Wars: Junior Jedi Knights] Children’s Star Wars novelization. Copyrighted by Lucasfilm.
• * *Star Wars: Junior Jedi Knights: Anakin’s Quest (Boulevard 1-57297-136-3, Apr ’97 [Mar ’97], $4.50, 116pp, tp, cover by Eric Lee) [Star Wars: Junior Jedi Knights] Young-adult novellazation, fourth in the series. Copyrighted by Lucasfilm.
• * *Star Wars: Junior Jedi Knights: Kenobi’s Blade (Boulevard 1-57297-208-4, Sep ’97 [Nov ’97], $4.50, 118pp, tp, cover by Eric Lee) [Star Wars: Junior Jedi Knights] Young-adult novellazation, sixth in the series. Copyrighted by Lucasfilm.
• * _Star Wars: The Mos Eisley Cantina Pop-Up Book (with Kevin J. Anderson) See entry under Kevin J. Anderson
• * _Star Wars: Young Jedi Knights #4: Lightsabers (with Kevin J. Anderson) See entry under Kevin J. Anderson
• * _Star Wars: Young Jedi Knights: Crisis at Crystal Reef (with Kevin J. Anderson) See entry under Kevin J. Anderson
• * _Star Wars: Young Jedi Knights: Darkest Knight (with Kevin J. Anderson) See entry under Kevin J. Anderson
• * _Star Wars: Young Jedi Knights: Delusions of Grandeur (with Kevin J. Anderson) See entry under Kevin J. Anderson
• * _Star Wars: Young Jedi Knights: Diversity Alliance (with Kevin J. Anderson) See entry under Kevin J. Anderson
• * _Star Wars: Young Jedi Knights: Heirs of the Force (with Kevin J. Anderson) See entry under Kevin J. Anderson
• * _Star Wars: Young Jedi Knights: Heirs to the Force (with Kevin J. Anderson) See entry under Kevin J. Anderson
• * _Star Wars: Young Jedi Knights: Jedi Bounty (with Kevin J. Anderson) See entry under Kevin J. Anderson
• * _Star Wars: Young Jedi Knights: Jedi Under Siege (with Kevin J. Anderson) See entry under Kevin J. Anderson
• * _Star Wars: Young Jedi Knights: Lightsabers (with Kevin J. Anderson) See entry under Kevin J. Anderson
• * _Star Wars: Young Jedi Knights: Return to Ord Mantell (with Kevin J. Anderson) See entry under Kevin J. Anderson
• * _Star Wars: Young Jedi Knights: Shadow Academy (with Kevin J. Anderson) See entry under Kevin J. Anderson
• * _Star Wars: Young Jedi Knights: Shards of Alderaan (with Kevin J. Anderson) See entry under Kevin J. Anderson
• * _Star Wars: Young Jedi Knights: The Emperor’s Plague (with Kevin J. Anderson) See entry under Kevin J. Anderson
• * _Star Wars: Young Jedi Knights: The Fall of the Diversity Alliance (with Kevin J. Anderson) See entry under Kevin J. Anderson
• * _Star Wars: Young Jedi Knights: The Lost Ones (with Kevin J. Anderson) See entry under Kevin J. Anderson
• * _Star Wars: Young Jedi Knights: The Rise of the Shadow Academy (with Kevin J. Anderson) See entry under Kevin J. Anderson
• * _Star Wars: Young Jedi Knights: Trouble on Cloud City (with Kevin J. Anderson) See entry under Kevin J. Anderson

MOFFETT, JUDITH (1942- ) (stories)

• * *Author’s Choice Monthly Issue 19: Two That Came True (Pulphouse no ISBN, May ’91, $4.95, 104pp, tp, cover by George Barr) Collection of two novellas, with afterwords by the author. A signed hardcover limited edition ($25.00) is also available and a leatherbound deluxe edition ($50.00) was announced but not seen. (Contents)
• * *Pennterra (Congdon & Weed 0-86553-189-7, Sep ’87 [Aug ’87], $17.95, 382pp, hc) Sf novel, a first novel, in the “Isaac Asimov Presents” series. Quakers have settled an alien planet, and fit in with the strange natives. New high-tech settlers upset the balance, and things begin to happen.
• * _Pennterra (Worldwide Library 0-373-30305-X, Oct ’88 [Sep ’88], $3.95, 320pp, pb) Reprint (Congdon & Weed 1987) science fiction novel — harmony on planet Pennterra, between a Quaker colony and the natives, is threatened by the arrival of a second wave of humans.
• * _Pennterra (NEL 0-450-48491-2, Dec ’88, £3.99, 382pp, tp) Reprint (Congdon & Weed 1987) sf novel. [First U.K. edition]
• * _Pennterra (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-37824-5, Dec ’93 [Nov ’93], $5.50, 323pp, pb, cover by Peter Peebles) Reprint (Congdon & Weed 1987) sf novel of a Quaker-colonized planet being disrupted by the arrival of other human colonists.
• * *The Ragged World (St. Martin’s 0-312-05499-8, Feb ’91 [Jan ’91], $18.95, 341pp, hc, cover by Ron Walotsky) [Ragged World] Sf novel based on a series of stories, of alien visitors who insist that Earth clean up its ecosystem. This includes the awards-nominated novella “Tiny Tango.” Highly recommended. (FCM)
• * _The Ragged World (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-37500-9, Jun ’92 [May ’92], $3.99, 276pp, pb, cover by Richard Hescox) [Ragged World] Reprint (St. Martin’s 1991) sf novel based on a series of stories of alien visitors who insist that Earth clean up its ecosystem. This includes the awards-nominated novella “Tiny Tango.” Highly recommended (SW).
• * *Time, Like an Ever-Rolling Stream (St. Martin’s 0-312-08323-8, Sep ’92 [Aug ’92], $21.95, 328pp, hc, cover by Harlan Hubbard) [Ragged World] Sf novel of the effect a benevolent alien invasion has on two humans. Sequel to The Ragged World. Recommended (SW).
• * _Time, Like an Ever-Rolling Stream (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-38275-7, Aug ’93 [Jul ’93], $5.50, 328pp, pb, cover by Richard Hescox) [Ragged World] Reprint (St. Martin’s 1992) sf novel of the effect a benevolent alien invasion has on two humans. Sequel to The Ragged World.

MOFFITT, DONALD (Anthony) (1936- ) (stories)

• * *Crescent in the Sky (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-34477-4, Jan ’90 [Dec ’89], $3.95, 280pp, pb, cover by Don Dixon) [Mechanical Sky] Sf novel of an Islamic universe, first book of “The Mechanical Sky”.
• * *A Gathering of Stars (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-36574-7, Feb ’90 [Jan ’90], $3.95, 281pp, pb, cover by Don Dixon) [Mechanical Sky] Sf novel set in an Islamic universe, book two of “The Mechanical Sky” series.
• * *The Genesis Quest (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-32474-9, Nov ’86 [Oct ’86], $3.50, 341pp, pb) [Genesis Quest] Sf novel of “alien-engineered humans who dreamt of discovering their roots.”
• * _The Genesis Quest (Sphere 0-7474-0015-6, Jun ’88, £3.50, 341pp, pb) [Genesis Quest] Reprint (Del Rey 1986) sf novel. [First U.K. edition]
• * _The Jupiter Theft (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-32932-5, Nov ’86 [Oct ’86], $3.95, 374pp, pb) Reissue (Del Rey 1977) sf novel; 3rd printing.
• * *Second Genesis (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-33804-9, Dec ’86 [Nov ’86], $3.50, 329pp, pb) [Genesis Quest] Sf novel, sequel to The Genesis Quest.
• * _Second Genesis (Sphere 0-7474-0016-4, Jun ’88, £3.50, 329pp, pb) [Genesis Quest] Reprint (Del Rey 1986) sf novel. Sequel to The Genesis Quest. [First U.K. edition]

MOGEN, DAVID (Lee) (1945- )

• * *Ray Bradbury (Twayne 0-8057-7464-5, Nov ’86, $17.95, 186pp, hc) Non-fiction, biographic/critical study. [Bradbury]
• * *Wilderness Visions: The Western Theme in Science Fiction Literature (Borgo Press 0-89370-400-8, Oct ’93 [May ’94], $16.00, 127pp, tp) Non-fiction, criticism. An examination of frontier SF with a bibliography. Revised and expanded from a 1982 book. A hardcover edition (-300-1, $26.00) was announced but not seen. Available from Borgo Press, Order Dept., PO Box 2845, San Bernardino CA 92406-2845.

MOHAN, KIM (Rudolph) (1949- ) (stories)

• * *Chase Into Space (with Pamela O’Neill) (New Infinities 0-441-10294-8, Feb ’88 [Jan ’88], $3.50, 318pp, pb) [Cyborg Commando] Sf adventure novel, “Cyborg Commando” Book 2. “Based on an original concept by Gary Gygax.” There is also a New Infinities edition for diestribution to games stores, which lacks the Ace ISBN and logo.
• * *Planet in Peril (with Pamela O’Neill) (Ace/New Infinities 0-441-66883-6, Dec ’87 [Nov ’87], $3.50, 318pp, pb) [Cyborg Commando] Sf novel, first in the “Cyborg Commando” trilogy, featuring human brains in android bodies. The Cyborgs are called by serial numbers so they won’t forget they’re not human. This book has two editions, one with the Ace logo on the spine, the other without. The second is a non-returnable direct distribution to game stores by New Infinities. The first is distributed by Ace to bookstores. All other New Infinites titles probably have two editions.
• * *The Ultimate Prize (with Pamela O’Neill) (New Infinities 0-441-84325-5, Apr ’88 [Mar ’88], $3.50, 317pp, pb) [Cyborg Commando] Conclusion of the “Cyborg Commando” trilogy, based on a gaming idea by Gary Gygax. Also available without Ace logo at gaming stores. The New Infinities edition is numbered 10-7003 instead of an ISBN number.