The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 1984-1998

Books, Listed by Author

WOLFE, GENE (Rodman) (stories) (chron.) (continued)

• * +Caldé of the Long Sun (Tor 0-312-85583-4, Sep ’94 [Aug ’94], $22.95, 381pp, hc, cover by Richard Bober) [Book of the Long Sun] SF novel, third book of the “Book of the Long Sun” series. First American edition (Hodder & Stoughton 1994).
• * _Caldé of the Long Sun (NEL 0-450-61011-X, Aug ’95 [Jul ’95], £5.99, 371pp, pb) [Book of the Long Sun] Reprint (NEL 1994) SF novel. Third volume of “The Book of the Long Sun”.
• * _Caldé of the Long Sun (Tor 0-812-53420-4, Nov ’95 [Oct ’95], $6.99, 370pp, pb, cover by Richard Bober) [Book of the Long Sun] Reprint (Hodder & Stoughton 1994) SF novel, third volume in “The Book of the Long Sun” series.
• * *Castle of Days (Tor 0-312-85209-6, Dec ’92 [Nov ’92], $22.95, 447pp, hc, cover by Richard Bober) Collection/omnibus, including the fiction collection Gene Wolfe’s Book of Days (Doubleday 1981), the non-fiction collection The Castle of the Otter (Ziesing 1982), and “Castle of Days”, a new non-fiction collection of articles on writing, writers, and books. (Contents)
• * _Castle of Days (Tor/Orb 0-312-89042-7, Apr ’95 [Mar ’95], $14.95, 447pp, tp, cover by Richard Bober) Reprint (Tor 1992) collection/omnibus, including the fiction collection Gene Wolfe’s Book of Days (Doubleday 1981), the non-fiction collection The Castle of the Otter (Ziesing 1982), and “Castle of Days”, a new non-fiction collection of articles on writing, writers, and books.
• * *Castleview (Tor 0-312-85008-5, Apr ’90 [Mar ’90], $18.95, 279pp, hc, cover by Richard Bober) Arthurian fantasy about the incursion of myth into everyday life. Recommended (SW).
• * _Castleview (BOMC/QPBC no ISBN, Jan ’91 [Dec ’90], $8.95, 279pp, tp, cover by Richard Bober) Reprint (Tor 1990) Arthurian fantasy novel. This edition is identical to the Tor hardcover except it lacks an ISBN and price, and has the jacket printed as the paperback cover.
• * _Castleview (Tor 0-812-50625-1, Jan ’91 [Dec ’90], $4.95, 278pp, pb, cover by Richard Bober) Reprint (Tor 1990) Arthurian fantasy novel.
• * _Castleview (NEL 0-450-53850-8, Jan ’91, £13.95, 279pp, hc) Reprint (Tor 1990) fantasy novel.
• * _Castleview (NEL 0-450-56254-9, Jul ’92 [Jun ’92], £4.99, 279pp, pb) Reprint (Tor 1990) fantasy novel.
• * _Castleview (Tor/Orb 0-312-86304-7, Mar ’97 [Feb ’97], $13.95, 279pp, tp, cover by Richard Bober) Reprint (Tor 1990) modern Arthurian fantasy novel.
• * _The Citadel of the Autarch (Arrow 0-09-932060-6, Nov ’86, £2.50, 317pp, pb) [Book of the New Sun] Reissue (Timescape 1982) sf novel, “Book of the New Sun” #4.
• * _The Citadel of the Autarch (Legend 0-09-932060-6, Sep ’91, £4.99, 317pp, pb, cover by Stephen Bradbury) [Book of the New Sun] Reissue (Timescape 1982) fantasy novel. Volume Four in “The Book of the New Sun”. Note that this is entitled The Citadel of Autarch on the book cover and spine.
• * _The Claw of the Conciliator (Arrow 0-09-927470-1, Nov ’86, £2.50, 301pp, pb) [Book of the New Sun] Reissue (Timescape 1981) sf novel, “Book of the New Sun” #2.
• * _The Claw of the Conciliator (Legend 0-09-927470-1, Feb ’91 [Jan ’91], £3.99, 301pp, pb, cover by Stephen Bradbury) [Book of the New Sun] Reissue (Timescape 1981) fantasy novel. Volume Two in “The Book of the New Sun.”
• * _The Claw of the Conciliator (Easton Press no ISBN, May ’93, no price, 301pp, hc) [Book of the New Sun] Reprint (Timescape 1981) sf novel, second in the “Book of the New Sun” series. With an introduction by Joan Gordon and artwork by Toni Taylor. This special leatherbound gilt-edge edition is part of the “Masterpieces of Science Fiction” series and is available by subscription only.
• * _The Devil in a Forest (Tor/Orb 0-312-89032-X, Mar ’96 [Feb ’96], $13.95, 255pp, tp, cover by Richard Bober) Reprint (Follett 1976) YA historical with minor fantasy elements.
• * *Endangered Species (Tor 0-312-93154-9, Mar ’89, $19.95, 506pp, hc) Collection of 36 stories. (Contents)
• * *Endangered Species (Easton Press no ISBN, Apr ’89 [Mar ’89], no price, 506pp, hc) Sf/fantasy collection, with a special introduction by James Gunn inserted on an unbound sheet. There are several plates by Bob Eggleton. This is a signed, limited, special leatherbound gilt-edge edition that is being published simultaneously with the Tor edition. It is part of the “Signed First Editions of Science Fiction” series and is available by subscription only.
• * _Endangered Species (Orbit 0-7088-8325-7, Feb ’90, £4.99, 506pp, tp) Reprint (Tor 1989) collection of 36 stories.
• * _Endangered Species (Tor 0-812-50718-5, Apr ’90 [Mar ’90], $4.95, 506pp, pb, cover by Marco Patrito) Reprint (Tor 1989) collection of 36 sf/fantasy stories.
• * *Epiphany of the Long Sun (SFBC #14536, Feb ’97 [Jan ’97], $14.98, 640pp, hc, cover by Ron Walotsky) [Book of the Long Sun] Omnibus of the final two novels in the “Long Sun” series: Caldé of the Long Sun (Hodder & Stoughton 1994) and Exodus from the Long Sun (Hodder & Stoughton 1996). This lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket; it has ISBN 1-56865-275-5. (Contents)
• * *Exodus from the Long Sun (Hodder & Stoughton 0-340-63835-4, Oct ’96, £16.99, xiv+386pp, hc, cover by Geoff Taylor) [Book of the Long Sun] SF novel. Final volume in the “Book of the Long Sun” tetralogy.
• * +Exodus from the Long Sun (Tor 0-312-85585-0, Nov ’96 [Oct ’96], $23.95, 384pp, hc, cover by Richard Bober) [Book of the Long Sun] SF novel, fourth and final in the “Long Sun” trilogy. First US edition (Hodder & Stoughton 1996).
• * _Exodus from the Long Sun (NEL 0-340-63836-2, Apr ’97 [Mar ’97], £5.99, 386pp, pb, cover by Geoff Taylor) [Book of the Long Sun] Reprint (Hodder & Stoughton 1996) SF novel. Fourth and last in the “Long Sun” series.
• * _Exodus from the Long Sun (Tor 0-812-53905-2, Aug ’97 [Jul ’97], $6.99, 430pp, pb, cover by Richard Bober) [Book of the Long Sun] Reprint (Hodder & Stoughton 1996) SF novel, fourth in the “Long Sun” tetralogy.
• * _The Fifth Head of Cerberus (Tor/Orb 0-312-89020-6, Apr ’94, $12.95, 252pp, tp, cover by Richard Bober) Reprint (Scribners 1972) tripart sf novel.
• * *For Rosemary (Kerosina 0-948893-31-1, Nov ’88, £4.50, 46pp, tp) Poetry collection. Limited to 350 copies. (Contents)
• * *For Rosemary (Kerosina 0-948893-30-3, Nov ’88, 46pp, hc) Hardcover edition of the above, distributed with the collector’s edition of Storeys from the Old Hotel. Limited to 300 copies.
• * *Free Live Free (Mark V. Ziesing 0-9612970-1-8, Dec ’84 [Nov ’84], $45.00, 496pp, hc) Novel, with elements of sf, published in an edition of 750 signed, numbered copies. An oversized, well-made special edition.
• * +Free Live Free (Gollancz 0-575-03725-3, Sep ’85 [Aug ’85], £9.95, 399pp, hc) Reprint (Ziesing 1984) sf novel, billed as “a fantasy” but more a mainstream novel of character than anything else. This edition has been slightly revised from the limited edition issued last year. Wolfe’s love for his characters infuses this book about the down-and-outs of the world with a very special charm. Recommended. (DLN)
• * _Free Live Free (Tor 0-312-93248-0, Nov ’85 [Oct ’85], $16.95, 403pp, hc) Reprint (Ziesing 1984) sf novel. This is a slightly revised edition. It follows the text of the 1985 Gollancz edition.
• * _Free Live Free (Arrow 0-09-942020-1, Oct ’86, £2.95, 400pp, pb) Reprint (Ziesing 1984) sf novel. This edition follows the revised text of the 1985 Gollancz edition.
• * _Free Live Free (Tor 0-812-55813-8, Nov ’86 [Oct ’86], $3.50, 403pp, pb) Reprint (Ziesing 1984) sf novel. This edition follows the revised text of the 1985 Gollancz edition.
• * _Free Live Free (Legend 0-09-942020-1, Jun ’89, £3.99, 399pp, pb, cover by Chris Moore) Reissue (Ziesing 1984) fantasy novel. This edition follows the revised text of the 1985 Gollancz edition.
• * _The Hero as Werwolf (Pulphouse 1-56146-540-2, Nov ’91, $1.95, 44pp, pb, cover by Gregorio Montejo) Sf short story that originally appeared in The New Improved Sun 1975 and in the collection The Island of Dr. Death and Other Stories and Other Stories. Short story paperback #40. A leatherbound signed limited edition of 100 copies ($20.00) is also available. Order from Pulphouse Publishing, Box 1227, Eugene OR 97440.
• * _The Island of Doctor Death and Other Stories and Other Stories (Tor/Orb 0-312-86354-3, Aug ’97 [Jul ’97], $14.95, 383pp, tp) Reprint (Pocket 1980) collection of 14 stories.
• * *Lake of the Long Sun (Tor 0-312-85494-3, Jan ’94 [Dec ’93], $22.95, 352pp, hc, cover by Richard Bober) [Book of the Long Sun] Sf novel, second book of the “Book of the Long Sun” series.
• * _Lake of the Long Sun (NEL 0-450-59827-6, Feb ’94, £16.99, 352pp, hc) [Book of the Long Sun] Reprint (Tor 1994) sf novel. Volume two in the “Book of the Long Sun” series. [First U.K. edition]
• * _Lake of the Long Sun (NEL 0-450-60639-2, Aug ’94, £4.99, 352pp, pb) [Book of the Long Sun] Reprint (Tor 1994) sf novel. Second Volume of “The Book of the Long Sun”.
• * _Lake of the Long Sun (Tor 0-812-55068-4, Jan ’95 [Dec ’94], $5.99, 340pp, pb, cover by Richard Bober) [Book of the Long Sun] Reprint (Tor 1994) SF novel, second in the “Book of the Long Sun” series.
• * *Letters Home (United Mythologies Press 0-921322-25-9, Aug ’91 [Jul ’91], $45.00, 185pp, hc) Associational collection of Wolfe’s letters to his mother while serving in the Korean War. The trade paperback edition (-24-0, $13.95) is also available from the publisher. The hardcover is limited to 260 signed copies and includes 12 pages of photos not in the trade paperback.
• * *Litany of the Long Sun (SFBC #03102, May ’94 [Apr ’94], $11.98, 496pp, hc, cover by Ron Walotsky) [Book of the Long Sun] Sf omnibus of the first two books in the “Book of the Long Sun” series, Nightside the Long Sun (Tor 1993) and Lake of the Long Sun (Tor 1994). This edition lacks an ISBN and price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket. (Contents)
• * *Nightside the Long Sun (Tor 0-312-85207-X, Apr ’93 [Mar ’93], $21.95, 333pp, hc, cover by Richard Bober) [Book of the Long Sun] Sf novel, first book of “The Book of the Long Sun”.
• * _Nightside the Long Sun (NEL 0-450-59405-X, Jul ’93, £15.99, 333pp, hc, cover by Richard Bober) [Book of the Long Sun] Reprint (Tor 1993) sf novel, set inside a giant spaceship. The first volume of “The Book of the Long Sun”. [First U.K. edition]
• * _Nightside the Long Sun (Tor 0-812-51625-7, Dec ’93 [Nov ’93], $4.99, 352pp, pb, cover by Richard Bober) [Book of the Long Sun] Reprint (Tor 1993) sf novel, first book of “The Book of the Long Sun” series.
• * _Nightside the Long Sun (NEL 0-450-59763-6, Jan ’94, £4.99, 333pp, pb) [Book of the Long Sun] Reprint (Tor 1993) sf novel. The First Volume of “The Book of the Long Sun”.
• * *Pandora by Holly Hollander (Tor 0-312-85010-7, Dec ’90 [Nov ’90], $17.95, 198pp, hc, cover by Richard Bober) Associational mystery novel of a young girl investigating murder and money in her own family.
• * _Pandora by Holly Hollander (NEL 0-450-55345-0, Dec ’91, £3.99, 198pp, pb) Reprint (Tor 1990) associational mystery novel. [First U.K. edition]
• * _Pandora by Holly Hollander (Tor/Orb 0-312-85298-3, Jul ’93 [Jun ’93], $8.95, 198pp, tp, cover by Richard Bober) Reprint (Tor 1990) associational mystery novel with “subtle elements of fantasy.”
• * _Peace (NEL 0-450-48922-1, Feb ’89 [Jan ’89], £2.99, 246pp, pb) Reprint (Harper & Row 1975) fantasy/ghost novel.
• * _Peace (Tor/Orb 0-312-89033-8, Jul ’95 [Jun ’95], $12.95, 264pp, tp, cover by Tony Roberts) Reprint (Harper & Row 1975) fantasy/ghost novel.
• * *Plan[e]t Engineering (NESFA Press 0-915368-25-0, Mar ’84 [Feb ’84], $15.00, 155pp, hc) Collection of 9 stories, 3 poems, and a glossary-like “Anatomy of a Robot”. Limited edition of 1,000 copies. (Contents)
• * *Plan[e]t Engineering (NESFA Press 0-915368-83-8, Mar ’84 [Feb ’84], $30.00, 155pp, hc) Slipcased edition of the above.
• * +Shadow and Claw (Tor/Orb 0-312-89017-6, Nov ’94 [Oct ’94], $14.95, 413pp, tp, cover by Don Maitz) [Book of the New Sun] Omnibus of two fantasy novels, The Shadow of the Torturer (Timescape 1980) and The Claw of the Conciliator (Timescape 1981), volumes one and two in “The Book of the New Sun” tetralogy. First American edition (Sidgwick & Jackson 1983 as The Book of the New Sun, Vols. I and II.
• * _The Shadow of the Torturer (Arrow 0-09-926320-3, Nov ’86, £2.50, 303pp, pb) [Book of the New Sun] Reissue (Timescape 1980) sf novel, “Book of the New Sun” #1.
• * _The Shadow of the Torturer (Easton Press no ISBN, Feb ’90, no price, 303pp, hc) [Book of the New Sun] Reprint (Timescape 1980) World Fantasy Award-winning sf/fantasy novel, first book of the “Book of the New Sun” series, with a new introduction by Tom Shippey and artwork by Michael Mariano. This leatherbound gilt-edge limited edition is part of the “Masterpieces of Science Fiction” series and is available by subscription only.
• * _The Shadow of the Torturer (Legend 0-09-926320-3, Feb ’91, £3.99, 303pp, pb, cover by Stephen Bradbury) [Book of the New Sun] Reissue (Timescape 1980) fantasy novel. Volume One in “The Book of the New Sun.”
• * *Soldier of Arete (Tor 0-312-93185-9, Sep ’89 [Aug ’89], $17.95, 354pp, hc) [Latro] Greek historical fantasy, sequel to Soldier of the Mist.
• * _Soldier of Arete (SFBC #15228, Oct ’89, $7.98, 354pp, hc) [Latro] Reprint (Tor 1989) fantasy novel set in Ancient Greece, sequel to Soldier in the Mist.
• * _Soldier of Arete (NEL 0-450-51334-3, Jun ’90, £13.95, 354pp, hc) [Latro] Reprint (Tor 1989) fantasy novel. Volume Two in the “Latro” series.
• * _Soldier of Arete (Tor 0-812-51155-7, Nov ’90 [Oct ’90], $4.95, 354pp, pb, cover by Carol Russo) [Latro] Reprint (Tor 1989) historical fantasy novel, sequel to Soldier in the Mist.
• * _Soldier of Arete (NEL 0-450-55107-5, Jun ’91 [May ’91], £3.99, 342pp, pb) [Latro] Reprint (Tor 1989) fantasy novel. Volume 2 in the “Latro” series.
• * *Soldier of the Mist (Gollancz 0-575-03928-0, Oct ’86, £10.95, 335pp, hc) [Latro] Fantasy novel set in 479 B.C. Simultaneous with U.S. edition from Tor.
• * *Soldier of the Mist (Tor 0-312-93734-2, Nov ’86 [Sep ’86], $15.95, 335pp, hc) [Latro] Fantasy novel of an ancient Greek soldier with an ability to see and converse with invisible beings. First of a series.
• * _Soldier of the Mist (Orbit 0-7088-8225-0, Aug ’87, £2.95, 335pp, pb) [Latro] Reprint (Gollancz/Tor 1986) fantasy novel. Dreary start to yet another fantasy series.
• * _Soldier of the Mist (Tor 0-812-55815-4, Oct ’87 [Sep ’87], $3.95, 335pp, pb) [Latro] Reprint (Tor 1986) historical fantasy novel.
• * *Storeys from the Old Hotel (Kerosina 0-948893-29-X, Nov ’88, £13.95, 299pp, hc) Collection of 34 short pieces, three original. Limited to 1000 copies. (Contents)
• * *Storeys from the Old Hotel (Kerosina 0-948893-28-1, Nov ’88, £40.00, 299pp, hc) Special collector’s edition of the above, specially bound and slip-cased with a hardcover edition of For Rosemary. Limited to 250 numbered copies, signed by Gene Wolfe. This edition is sold out. A special leather-bound edition of 26 lettered copies is reserved for private distribution. [Not seen]
• * +Storeys from the Old Hotel (Tor 0-312-85208-8, Apr ’92 [Mar ’92], $21.95, 331pp, hc, cover by D. Rottermund) Collection of 34 short pieces, three original, with an introduction by the author. First American edition (Kerosina 1988).
• * _Storeys from the Old Hotel (SFBC #05920, Jan ’93, $10.98, 331pp, hc, cover by D. Rottermund) Reprint (Kerosina 1988) collection of 34 short pieces, three original, with an introduction by the author. Similar to the 1992 Tor edition except it lacks a price and has the SFBC number on the back jacket.
• * _Storeys from the Old Hotel (Tor/Orb 0-312-89049-4, Jan ’96 [Dec ’95], $14.95, 331pp, tp) Reprint (Kerosina 1988) collection of 34 short pieces.
• * +Sword and Citadel (Tor/Orb 0-312-89018-4, Dec ’94 [Oct ’94], $14.95, 411pp, tp, cover by Don Maitz) [Book of the New Sun] Omnibus of two fantasy novels, The Sword of the Lictor (Timescape 1981) and The Citadel of the Autarch (Timescape 1982), volumes three and four in “The Book of the New Sun” tetralogy. First American edition (Sidgwick & Jackson 1985 as The Book of the New Sun, Vols. III and IV).
• * _The Sword of the Lictor (Arrow 0-09-929540-7, Nov ’86, £2.50, 301pp, pb) [Book of the New Sun] Reissue (Timescape 1981) sf novel, “Book of the New Sun” #3.
• * _The Sword of the Lictor (Pocket 0-671-49945-9, Dec ’86 [Nov ’86], $3.50, 257pp, pb) [Book of the New Sun] Reissue (Simon & Schuster/Timescape 1981) sf novel #3 in “The Book of the New Sun”.
• * _The Sword of the Lictor (Legend 0-09-929540-7, Sep ’91 [Aug ’91], £4.99, 301pp, pb, cover by Stephen Bradbury) [Book of the New Sun] Reissue (Timescape 1981) fantasy novel. Volume Three in “The Book of the New Sun”.
• * *There Are Doors (Tor 0-312-93099-2, Dec ’88 [Oct ’88], $17.95, 313pp, hc) Metaphysical/surreal fantasy novel of a man, a goddess, and a strange alternate world.
• * _There Are Doors (Gollancz 0-575-04353-9, Feb ’89, £12.95, 313pp, hc) Reprint (Tor 1988) parallel worlds/fantasy novel. [First U.K. edition]
• * _There Are Doors (Tor 0-812-50301-5, Sep ’89 [Aug ’89], $4.95, 313pp, pb) Reprint (Tor 1988) alternate-world fantasy.
• * _There Are Doors (Orbit 0-7088-8318-4, Apr ’90, £4.50, 313pp, tp, cover by Luis Rey) Reprint (Tor 1988) fantasy novel.
• * *The Urth of the New Sun (Gollancz 0-575-04116-1, Aug ’87, £11.95, 372pp, hc) [Book of the New Sun] Fantasy novel. Volume 5 in the “Book of the New Sun” series.
• * +The Urth of the New Sun (Tor 0-312-93033-X, Nov ’87 [Oct ’87], $17.95, 372pp, hc) [Book of the New Sun] Sf novel, a coda to the “Book of the New Sun” series. First US edition (Gollancz 1987).
• * _The Urth of the New Sun (SFBC #11708, Jan ’88 [Feb ’88], $4.98, 311pp, hc) [Book of the New Sun] Reprint (Tor 1987) sf novel, fifth in the “Book of the New Sun”.
• * _The Urth of the New Sun (Tor 0-812-55817-0, Sep ’88 [Aug ’88], $3.95, 372pp, pb) [Book of the New Sun] Reprint (Tor 1987) fantasy/sf novel. The fifth book in the “Book of the New Sun” quartet.
• * _The Urth of the New Sun (Orbit 0-7088-8268-4, Sep ’88 [Aug ’88], £4.99, 372pp, tp) [Book of the New Sun] Reprint (Gollancz 1987) fantasy novel. Volume 5 in the “Book of the New Sun” tetralogy.
• * _The Urth of the New Sun (Tor/Orb 0-312-86394-2, Dec ’97 [Nov ’97], $14.95, 372pp, tp) [Book of the New Sun] Reprint (Gollancz 1987) SF novel, fifth in the “Book of the New Sun”.
• * *The Wolfe Archipelago (Mark V. Ziesing 0-917488-13-X, Jan ’84 [Dec ’83], $15.95, 119pp, hc) Collection of four stories, including one new. Cover by Carl Lundgren, interior illustrations by Rick DeMarco. Limited to 820 copies. (Contents)
• * *The Wolfe Archipelago (Mark V. Ziesing 0-917488-14-8, Jan ’84 [Dec ’83], $30.00, 119pp, hc) The above in a signed limited edition of 200.
• * *Young Wolfe (United Mythologies Press 0-921322-32-1, Dec ’92 [Jan ’93], $15.95, 69pp, hc) Collection of nine early stories, two apparently not previously published. A 100-copy signed limited edition (-33-X, $40.00) was announced but not seen — this includes a 32-page pamphlet, Orbital Thoughts, a collection of quotations from Wolfe’s stories that originally appeared in the Orbit series, selected by Rosemary Wolfe. Available from United Mythologies Press, Box 390 Sta. A, Weston ONT M9N 3N1, Canada. Add $3.00 for postage. (Contents)

WOLFE, JOYCE

• * *The White Spider (Leisure 0-8439-2513-2, Aug ’87 [Jul ’87], $3.95, 400pp, pb) Horror novel.