The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 1984-1998

Books, Listed by Author

REID BANKS, LYNNE (stories) (continued)

• * _Melusine (Puffin 0-14-037333-0, 1994 [Dec ’94], £4.50, 190pp, pb, cover by Stephen Lavis) Reprint (Hamish Hamilton 1988) young-adult fantasy novel.
• * _Melusine (Avon Flare 0-380-79135-8, Nov ’97 [Oct ’97], $4.50, 248pp, pb) Reprint (Hamilton 1988) young-adult fantasy novel.
• * *Melusine: A Mystery (Harper & Row 0-06-020394-3, Sep ’89, $12.95, 248pp, hc) Young-adult fantasy/mystery based on a legend.
• * *The Mystery of the Cupboard (Morrow 0-688-12138-1, Apr ’93, $13.95, 246pp, hc, cover by Tom Newsom) [Indian in the Cupboard] Young-adult fantasy novel, fourth book of the “Indian in the Cupboard” series.
• * _The Mystery of the Cupboard (Avon Camelot 0-380-72013-2, Feb ’94 [Jan ’94], $3.99, 246pp, tp, cover by Tom Newsom) [Indian in the Cupboard] Reprint (Morrow 1993) young-adult fantasy novel, fourth book of the “Indian in the Cupboard” series.
• * *The Return of the Indian (Doubleday 0-385-23497-X, 1986 [Oct ’86], $12.95, 189pp, hc) [Indian in the Cupboard] Juvenile fantasy novel, sequel to The Indian in the Cupboard. Plastic models come to life.
• * _The Return of the Indian (Avon Camelot 0-380-70284-3, Oct ’87 [Sep ’87], $2.95, 189pp, pb) [Indian in the Cupboard] Reprint (Doubleday 1986) juvenile fantasy novel, sequel to The Indian in the Cupboard.
• * *The Return of the Indian and The Secret of the Indian (Collins 0-00-675211-X, Dec ’95, £4.99, 304pp, pb) [Indian in the Cupboard] Young-adult fantasy omnibus of the second and third novels in the “Indian” series. A film tie-in edition. The books are separately paginated. (Contents)
• * *The Secret of the Indian (Doubleday 0-385-26292-2, Oct ’89, $13.95, 147pp, hc) [Indian in the Cupboard] Young-adult fantasy novel about a magic cupboard, third book in the “Indian” series.
• * _The Secret of the Indian (Avon Camelot 0-380-71040-4, Nov ’90 [Oct ’90], $3.50, 147pp, tp, cover by Tom Newsom) [Indian in the Cupboard] Reprint (Doubleday 1989) young-adult fantasy novel, third book in the “Indian” series.

REILLY, ROBERT, ed. (1933- )

• * *The Transcendent Adventure: Studies of Religion in Science Fiction/Fantasy (Greenwood 0-313-23062-5, Mar ’85 [Feb ’85], $35.00, x + 266pp, hc) Non-fiction, 17 scholarly essays by critics.

REIMANN, KATYA (chron.)

• * *A Tremor in the Bitter Earth (Tor 0-312-86008-0, Jun ’98 [May ’98], $24.95, 381pp, hc, cover by Romas Kukalis) [Tielmaran Chronicles] Fantasy novel, book two in the “Tielmaran Chronicles”, sequel to Wind from a Foreign Sky.
• * _A Tremor in the Bitter Earth (SFBC #15447, Jul ’98 [Jun ’98], $12.50, 381pp, hc, cover by Romas Kukalis) [Tielmaran Chronicles] Reprint (Tor 1998) fantasy novel, book two in the “Tielmaran Chronicles”. This is similar to the Tor edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
• * *Wind from a Foreign Sky (Tor 0-312-86007-2, Jul ’96 [Jun ’96], $23.95, 379pp, hc, cover by Ed Gazsi) [Tielmaran Chronicles] Fantasy novel. A young country witch opposes powerful religious zealots. A first novel.
• * _Wind from a Foreign Sky (SFBC #13994, Nov ’96 [Oct ’96], $11.98, 379pp, hc, cover by Ed Gazsi) [Tielmaran Chronicles] Reprint (Tor 1996) fantasy novel. This is similar to the Tor edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
• * _Wind from a Foreign Sky (Tor 0-812-54933-3, Apr ’97 [Mar ’97], $6.99, 379pp, pb, cover by Ed Gazsi) [Tielmaran Chronicles] Reprint (Tor 1996) fantasy novel. A young country witch opposes powerful religious zealots.

REINES, KATHRYN

• * *The Kiss (Avon 0-380-78347-9, Oct ’96 [Sep ’96], $5.99, 293pp, pb) Erotic vampire novel. An American couple fleeing 1939 Berlin find refuge in Romania with a seductive couple of vampires.

REIN-HAGEN, MARK (stories)

• * _Vampire Diary: The Embrace (with Robert E. Weinberg) See entry under Robert E. Weinberg

REINIUS, TRISH (1936- )

• * _The Planet of Tears (Iris 0-932987-00-1, Sep ’85 [Aug ’85], $8.00, 157pp, pb) [Planet of Tears] Reprint (Dawne-Leigh 1979) fantasy novel. Distributed by Strawberry Hill Press.
• * *Power of the White Wolf (Iris 0-932987-01-X, Sep ’85 [Aug ’85], $8.00, 160pp, pb) [Planet of Tears] Fantasy novel, sequel to The Planet of Tears. Order from Strawberry Hill Press.

REINO, JOSEPH

• * *Stephen King: The First Decade, Carrie to Pet Sematary (Twayne 0-8057-7512-9, Feb ’88, $17.95, 162pp, hc) Non-fiction, critical study.

REISFELD, RANDI

• * *Sabrina, the Teenage Witch: All You Need is a Love Spell (Pocket Archway 0-671-01695-4, Feb ’98 [Mar ’98], $4.50, 161pp, pb) [Sabrina, the Teenage Witch] Young-adult novelization, seventh in the series based on the TV show based on the Archie Comic. Copyrighted by Viacom Productions.

REISS, KATHRYN (chron.)

• * *Dreadful Sorry (Harcourt Brace 0-15-224213-9, Apr ’93, $16.95, 340pp, hc, cover by Wendy Popp) Young-adult time-travel fantasy novel of a girl who slips into the place of another who died 80 years before.
• * *Pale Phoenix (Harcourt Brace 0-15-200030-5, Apr ’94 [Mar ’94], $10.95, 326pp, hc, cover by Stephen Marchesi) [Time Windows] Young-adult time-travel fantasy novel, sequel to Time Windows. Miranda’s family takes in a mysterious orphan girl who can appear and disappear at will.
• * _Pale Phoenix (Scholastic 0-590-48405-2, Oct ’97 [Nov ’97], $4.99, 326pp, pb) [Time Windows] Reprint (Harcourt Brace 1994) young-adult time-travel fantasy novel, sequel to Time Windows.
• * *PaperQuake (Harcourt Brace 0-15-201183-8, Apr ’98 [May ’98], $17.00, 264pp, hc, cover by Tracy Sabin) Young-adult fantasy. An earthquake in contemporary San Francisco uncovers notes from 1906 that Viola is sure were written to her.
• * *Time Windows (Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 0-15-288205-7, Sep ’91 [Oct ’91], $15.95, 260pp, hc, cover by Stephen Marchesi) [Time Windows] Young-adult fantasy novel of a doll house whose windows look out on the past.
• * _Time Windows (Scholastic 0-590-46536-8, Apr ’94, $3.50, 260pp, tp) [Time Windows] Reprint (Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1991) young-adult fantasy novel of a doll house whose windows look out on the past.

REIT, SEYMOUR V., ed. (1918-2001) (stories)

• * _The Bank Street Book of Creepy Tales (with Barbara Brenner & Howard Zimmerman) See entry under Howard Zimmerman.
• * _The Bank Street Book of Fantasy (with Barbara Brenner & Howard Zimmerman) See entry under Howard Zimmerman.
• * _The Bank Street Book of Mystery (with Barbara Brenner & Howard Zimmerman) See entry under Howard Zimmerman.
• * _The Bank Street Book of Science Fiction (with Barbara Brenner & Howard Zimmerman) See entry under Howard Zimmerman.

RELLING, WILLIAM, Jr. (1954-2004) (stories)

• * *Brujo (Tor 0-812-52510-8, Dec ’86 [Nov ’86], $3.95, 338pp, pb) Horror novel. The spirit of the last Indian shaman is disturbed by condominium excavation.
• * *The Infinite Man (Scream/Press no ISBN, Oct ’89 [Apr ’90], $15.00, 215pp, tp) Collection of 21 stories with an afterword by the author, illustrated by Harry O. Morris. This is a special “Prevue Edition” of 200 copies published for the 1989 World Fantasy Convention. This edition is laser printed and may not be the same as the final book if it ever appears. (Contents)
• * *New Moon (Tor 0-812-52512-4, Oct ’87 [Sep ’87], $3.95, 280pp, pb) Horror novel.
• * *Silent Moon (Tor 0-812-50708-8, Mar ’90 [Feb ’90], $4.95, 309pp, pb, cover by Bruce Jensen) Horror novel of political and religious leaders that worship demons.

REMICK, JACK (stories)

• * *Terminal Weird (Black Heron Press 0-930773-34-9, Sep ’94 [Oct ’94], $10.95, 155pp, tp, cover by Gordon Wood) Collection of 11 stories with fantasy elements, described as “magical realism meets Franz Kafka in North America.” A hc edition (-33-0, $20.95) was announced, but not seen. Available from Black Heron Press, PO Box 95676, Seattle WA 98145. (Contents)

REMSKI, MATTHEW

• * *Silver (Insomniac Press 1-895837-23-5, 1998 [Nov ’98], $14.99, 395pp, tp) Postmodern/absurdist/fantasy novel that includes such characters as J.P. Morgan, the Silver Surfer, Bob Barker, and Jesus Christ. This appears to be an international edition from a Canadian publisher.

RENAULT, MARY; pseudonym of Mary Challans, (1905-1983) (stories)

• * _The King Must Die (Vintage 0-394-75104-3, 1988 [Feb ’88], $6.95, 338pp, tp) [Theseus] Reprint (Pantheon 1958) historical novel with elements of fantasy. This first part of the retelling of the Theseus legend is one of the finest of historical novels (the second part is told in The Bull from the Sea) and a must for lovers of classic fantasy. (CNB)
• * _The King Must Die and The Bull from the Sea (SFBC #17990, Aug ’98 [Jul ’98], $12.98, 531pp, hc, cover by Parker Fulton) [Theseus] Reprint (BOMC/QPBC 1992) omnibus of two novels based on the Greek myth of Theseus: The King Must Die (1958) and The Bull from the Sea (1962). This special SFBC edition has ISBN 1-56865-806-0; it lacks a price, has the SFBC number on the back jacket, and comes shrinkwrapped with a poster of the cover art.
• * *The King Must Die/The Bull from the Sea (BOMC/QPBC no ISBN, Oct ’92 [Sep ’92], $12.95, 695pp, tp) [Theseus] Omnibus of two historical fantasy novels about Theseus, The King Must Die (Longman 1958) and The Bull from the Sea (Longman 1962). (Contents)

RENDAL, JUSTINE

• * *A Very Personal Computer (HarperCollins 0-06-025404-1, Sep ’95 [Oct ’95], $14.95, 215pp, hc, cover by Mel Grant) Young-adult SF novel. A kid’s computer offers to do his homework, and gives him advice on growing up. Copyrighted by Wakefield Group Ltd.

RENDELL, RUTH (Barbara), ed. (1930- ) (stories) (chron.)

• * _A Warning to the Curious See entry under M. R. James.

RENFROE, MARTHA KAY (1938- ); see pseudonym M. K. Wren

RENNIE, GORDON (stories) (chron.)

• * _Starship Troopers (with Jan S. Strnad, Bruce Jones & Warren Ellis) See entry under Warren Ellis.

RESNICK, LAURA (stories) (chron.)

• * *In Legend Born (Tor 0-312-89055-9, Aug ’98 [Jul ’98], $25.95, 461pp, hc, cover by Romas Kukalis) [In Legend Born] Fantasy novel. A prophet foretells tribes of the great warrior who will expell their oppressors.
• * _In Legend Born (SFBC #00554, Dec ’98 [Nov ’98], $12.98, 461pp, hc, cover by Romas Kukalis) [In Legend Born] Reprint (Tor 1998) fantasy novel of an enslaved people awaiting their foretold liberator.

RESNICK, MIKE; [i.e., Michael Diamond Resnick] (1942- ) (stories) (chron.) (assoc.)

• * *Adventures (NAL/Signet 0-451-13867-8, Oct ’85 [Sep ’85], $2.95, 239pp, pb) [Lucifer Jones] Humorous quasi-fantasy novel featuring adventurer Dr. Lucifer Jones. (Contents)
• * _Adventures (Wildside Press no ISBN, Sep ’92 [Dec ’92], $35.00, 160pp, hc) [Lucifer Jones] Reprint (Signet 1985) fantasy adventure novel, first book of “The Chronicles of Lucifer Jones”. The text has been slightly revised. This is a leopard-bound 300-copy numbered edition. A 26-copy leatherbound lettered edition ($75.00) was announced but not seen. Order from Wildside Press, 37 Fillmore St., Newark NJ 07105.
• * *An Alien Land (Dark Regions Press 1-888993-12-X, Jul ’98, $11.95, 212pp, tp, cover by McEvoy) Collection of seven stories set in Africa, including the Nebula-winning “Seven Views of Olduvai Gorge”. Resnick’s introduction discusses his use of Africa as inspiration. One story is co-authored by Susan Shwartz. Forward by Barbara Delaplace. A lettered, leatherbound limited edition (-13-8) and a signed, limited hardcover edition of 250 (-10-3) were announced but not seen. Order from Dark Regions Press, PO Box 6301, Concord CA 94524. (Contents)
• * *Author’s Choice Monthly Issue 25: The Alien Heart (Pulphouse no ISBN, Dec ’91, $4.95, 103pp, tp, cover by George Barr) Collection of eight stories with an introduction by the author. A signed hardcover edition ($25.00) is also available and a deluxe leatherbound edition ($50.00) was announced but not seen. (Contents)
• * _Birthright: The Book of Man (Farthest Star 1-57090-044-2, Sep ’97, $14.95, 287pp, tp, cover by Peggy Ranson) Reprint (NAL/Signet 1982) SF novel spanning the entire existence of mankind, and establishing the “Birthright Universe” in which much of Resnick’s work is set; a timeline of such works (through 1995) is included in the author’s afterword. Foreword by Raymond E. Feist. Order from Farthest Star, 65 Macedonia Road, Alexander NC 28701; credit card orders 800-472-0438.
• * *The Branch (Signet 0-451-12778-1, Feb ’84 [Jan ’84], $2.50, 191pp, pb) Sf novel.
• * *Bully! (Pulphouse/Axolotl no ISBN, Sep ’90 [Oct ’90], $10.00, 110pp, tp, cover by George Barr) [Teddy Roosevelt] Sf novella. This is a signed limited edition of 525 copies. A signed limited hardcover edition of 300 copies ($35.00) and a deluxe leatherbound signed edition of 75 copies ($65.00) are also available.
• * *Bwana & Bully! (Tor 0-812-51246-4, Jun ’91 [May ’91], $3.99, 179pp, pb, cover by Barclay Shaw) Collection of two novellas set in Africa. (Contents)
• * _The Dark Lady (Legend 0-09-958190-6, Jun ’88, £2.99, 279pp, pb) [Santiago] Reprint (Tor 1987) amusing sf novel about an alien art expert who sets off to find the woman who has inspired artists across several millenia. Set in the same universe as Santiago, but many centuries later. Recommended. (PSP) [First U.K. edition]
• * *The Dark Lady: A Romance of the Far Future (Tor 0-812-55116-8, Nov ’87 [Oct ’87], $3.50, 279pp, pb) Sf novel of a mysterious, eternally young woman. An entertaining adventure with mystical elements. (FCM)
• * _Encounters (Wildside Press no ISBN, Feb ’95, $35.00, 160pp, hc) [Lucifer Jones] Reprint (Warner Questar 1992 as the second half of Lucifer Jones) picaresque and oft-fantastic episodic novel, the third book of “The Chronicles of Lucifer Jones”. Special cork-bound, signed, limited edition. Available from Wildside Press, 37 Fillmore Street, Newark NJ 07105.
• * *Eros Ascending (Phantasia 0-932096-29-8, Mar ’84 [Feb ’84], $17.00, 217pp, hc) [Tales of the Velvet Comet] Sf novel, limited edition (1,500 copies) of Book 1 of the “Tales of the Velvet Comet” series. Boxed, numbered, and signed.
• * *Eros at Nadir (NAL/Signet 0-451-14448-1, Sep ’86 [Aug ’86], $2.95, 252pp, pb) [Tales of the Velvet Comet] Sf novel about a whorehouse in space, “Tales of the Velvet Comet” #4.
• * *Eros at Zenith (Phantasia 0-932096-32-8, Oct ’84 [Sep ’84], $17.00, 187pp, hc) [Tales of the Velvet Comet] Sf novel, in the “Tales of the Velvet Comet” series.
• * *Eros at Zenith (Phantasia 0-932096-32-8, Oct ’84 [Sep ’84], $40.00, 187pp, hc) [Tales of the Velvet Comet] 300 copy, signed, numbered, boxed, limited edition of the above.
• * _Eros at Zenith (NAL/Signet 0-451-13667-5, Jul ’85 [Jun ’85], $2.95, 255pp, pb) [Tales of the Velvet Comet] Reprint (Phantasia 1984) sf novel, “Tales of the Velvet Comet” #2. Murder mystery set in a pleasure dome in space.
• * _Exploits (Wildside Press 1-880448-24-6, Jun ’93, $35.00, 141pp, hc) [Lucifer Jones] Reprint (Warner Questar 1992 as Lucifer Jones) fantasy adventure novel, second book of the “Chronicles of Lucifer Jones”. This edition only includes the first half of the Warner paperback. The second half will appear later. This is a signed numbered 300-copy limited edition. A 26-copy lettered leatherbound edition (-25-4, $75.00) was announced but not seen. Order from Wildside Press, 37 Fillmore St., Newark NJ 07105.
• * *A Hunger in the Soul (Tor 0-312-85438-2, May ’98 [Apr ’98], $21.95, 221pp, hc, cover by Julie Bell) Africa-inspired SF novel. A journalist seeks a famous medical researcher on a jungle world.
• * *Inferno (Tor 0-312-85437-4, Dec ’93 [Nov ’93], $20.95, 304pp, hc, cover by John Berkey) [Paradise] Sf novel of an alien world whose contact with spacefaring mankind causes it to advance significantly before it slides backward into brutality and barbarism.
• * _Inferno (Tor 0-812-52345-8, Mar ’95 [Feb ’95], $4.99, 304pp, pb, cover by John Berkey) [Paradise] Reprint (Tor 1993) SF novel, third in a trilogy.
• * *Ivory (Tor 0-312-93093-3, Sep ’88 [Aug ’88], $17.95, 375pp, hc) Episodic sf novel with mystical elements — a time-spanning look at two immense ivory tusks, their origin, and their connection with the fate of the Masai people.
• * _Ivory (Tor 0-812-50042-3, Aug ’89 [Jul ’89], $4.95, 374pp, pb) Reprint (Tor 1988) sf novel with mystical elements about the search for two great ivory tusks and their connection with the past and future of the Masai.
• * _Ivory (Legend 0-7126-3470-3, Nov ’89, £6.95, 375pp, tp) Reprint (Tor 1988) episodic sf novel about two giant elephant tusks and their relationship with the Maasai race over seven millenia. Recommended. (PSP) Also available in hardcover (-3465-7, £12.95). [First U.K. edition]
• * _Ivory (Legend 0-09-960070-6, Sep ’90, £3.99, 375pp, pb, cover by Michael Whelan) Reprint (Tor 1988) sf novel.
• * _Kirinyaga (Pulphouse 1-56146-558-5, Jun ’92 [Jul ’92], $1.95, 42pp, pb, cover by David Martin) [Koriba (Kirinyaga)] Sf novelette that originally appeared in F&SF and in the collection Through Darkest Resnick With Gun and Camera. Short Story Paperback #58. A 100-copy signed limited hardcover edition (-938-6, $20.00) is also available. Order from Pulphouse Publishing, Box 1227, Eugene OR 97440.
• * *Kirinyaga (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-41701-1, Mar ’98, $25.00, 293pp, hc, cover by John Harris) [Koriba (Kirinyaga)] Collection/novel of eight related stories, with framing epilogue and prologue. A space colony attempts to recreate the old way of life of the Kikiyu people of Kenya. The author’s afterword discusses how the stories came to be written, and the various awards and nominations they garnered individually (among them, two Hugo awards). (Contents)
• * _Kirinyaga (SFBC #02905, May ’98 [Apr ’98], $12.50, 293pp, hc, cover by John Harris) [Koriba (Kirinyaga)] Reprint (Del Rey 1998) SF collection of related stories. This is similar to the Del Rey edition, except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
• * *Lucifer Jones (Warner Questar 0-446-36319-7, Nov ’92 [Oct ’92], $4.99, 309pp, pb, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) [Lucifer Jones] Comic fantasy novel of an adventuring preacher who encounters all sorts of creatures as he travels the world looking for easy marks. Second book of “The Chronicles of Lucifer Jones”.
• * *A Miracle of Rare Design (Tor 0-312-85484-6, Dec ’94 [Nov ’94], $21.95, 255pp, hc, cover by John Berkey) Anthropological SF novel with a human posing as an alien to learn its culture.
• * _A Miracle of Rare Design (SFBC #06296, Jan ’95, $6.98, 178pp, hc, cover by John Berkey) Reprint (Tor 1994) anthropological SF novel. Similar to the Tor edition, except this lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.