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Dawn of the Vampire William Hill (Zebra/Pinnacle 1-55817-472-9, Jan ’91 [Dec ’90], $4.50, 480pp, pb) Horror novel of vampires trapped under a lake attacking a small town when the water recedes.
Ash Ock Christopher Hinz (Mandarin 0-7493-0382-4, Sep ’90 [Aug ’90], £3.99, 308pp, pb) [Paratwa Saga] Reprint (St. Martin’s 1989) sf novel continuing the “Paratwa Saga” begun in Liege-Killer. This volume ends in mid-plot, so there must be more to come, but is still a very enjoyable read. Recommended. (PSP)
The Medusa Frequency Russell Hoban (Atlantic Monthly Press 0-87113-368-7, Aug ’90, $8.95, 143pp, tp, cover by Tom Christopher) Reprint (Cape 1987) literary fantasy novel.
The Mouse and His Child Russell Hoban (Dell Yearling 0-440-40293-X, May ’90 [Apr ’90], $3.50, 182pp, pb) Reprint (Harper & Row 1967) children’s fantasy novel, illustrated by Lillian Hoban.
Riddley Walker Russell Hoban (Summit 0-671-70127-4, Apr ’90, $8.95, 220pp, tp, cover by Fred Marcellino) Reprint (Cape 1980) literary sf novel.
The Gilgul Henry Hocherman (Zebra/Pinnacle 1-55817-313-7, Feb ’90 [Jan ’90], $4.50, 350pp, pb) Horror novel. Demon-possessed bride kills while wearing her wedding dress.
The Ancient Solitary Reign Martin Hocke (Grafton 0-246-13498-4, Jan ’90, £7.95, 358pp, tp, cover by Peter Goodfellow) [Ancient Solitary Reign] Reprint (Grafton 1989) animal fantasy novel about owls.
The Ancient Solitary Reign Martin Hocke (Grafton 0-586-20608-6, Jun ’90, £4.50, 439pp, pb, cover by Peter Goodfellow) [Ancient Solitary Reign] Reprint (Grafton 1989) animal fantasy novel about owls.
The House on the Borderland William Hope Hodgson (Grafton 0-586-20863-1, Apr ’90, £2.99, 188pp, pb, cover by Luis Rey) Reprint (Chapman Hall 1908) classic horror novel. This edition contains a new afterword, “An Aberrant Afterword: Blowing Dust in the House of Incest” by Iain Sinclair.
The Night Land William Hope Hodgson (Grafton 0-586-20933-6, Nov ’90, £4.99, 509pp, pb, cover by Kevin Tweddell) Reprint (Eveleigh Nash 1912) classic fantasy/horror novel set in the remote future.
Poe Poe Poe Poe Poe Poe Poe Daniel Hoffman (Paragon House 1-55778-274-1, Aug ’90 [Dec ’90], $12.95, 335pp, tp) Reprint (Doubleday 1972) non-fiction; criticism of Poe’s work. [Edgar Allan Poe]
Author’s Choice Monthly Issue 14: Legacy of Fire Nina Kiriki Hoffman (Pulphouse, Nov ’90 [Dec ’90], $4.95, 116pp, tp, cover by George Barr) Collection of nine stories including several originals, and 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.

1 · Introduction: A Legacy of Fire · in *
5 · A Legacy of Fire · nv Amazing Jan ’89
41 · Drawing on the Kitchen Table · ss Snapdragon Fll ’83
47 · Savage Breasts · ss Pulphouse: The Hardback Magazine: Issue Two, ed. Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Pulphouse, 1988
57 · Tremors · ss Fantasy and Terror #2 ’84
67 · Universal Donor · ss Pulphouse: The Hardback Magazine Issue 4, ed. Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Pulphouse, 1989
75 · The Black Knitting Needle · ss *
83 · Measuring Up to Shadows · ss The Argonaut #12 ’85
95 · Coming Home · ss *
107 · Works of Art · ss Pulphouse: The Hardback Magazine: Issue One, ed. Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Pulphouse, 1988
Cortez on Jupiter Ernest Hogan (Tor 0-812-50236-1, Jun ’90 [May ’90], $3.95, 244pp, pb, cover by Ron Walotsky) Sf novel of a guerrilla graffiti artist who makes contact with sentient life on Jupiter. A first novel.
Lavondyss Robert Holdstock (Grafton 0-586-20760-0, Jan ’90, £3.99, 475pp, pb, cover by Geoff Taylor) [Mythago] Reprint (Gollancz 1988) fantasy novel. Sequel to Mythago Wood.
Lavondyss Robert Holdstock (Avon 0-380-71184-2, Jan ’91 [Dec ’90], $4.50, 388pp, pb, cover by Thomas Canty) [Mythago] Reprint (Gollancz 1988) fantasy novel, sequel to Mythago Wood.
Mythago Wood Robert Holdstock (Grafton 0-586-06585-7, Jan ’90, £3.50, 319pp, pb, cover by Geoff Taylor) [Mythago] Reissue (Gollancz 1984) fantasy novel.
Necromancer Robert Holdstock (Futura 0-7088-4547-9, Jul ’90, £3.99, 327pp, pb) Reissue (Futura 1978) horror novel.
High Jinks in the Universe Marjorie Holstead (Vantage Press 0-533-08587-X, May ’90, $10.00, 69pp, hc) Young-adult sf novel of space-faring teenagers.
Expecting Someone Taller Tom Holt (Ace 0-441-22332-X, Sep ’90 [Aug ’90], $3.95, 231pp, pb, cover by James Warhola) Reprint (Macmillan UK 1987) satirical fantasy novel of a man who inherits the Ring of the Nibelung and becomes the ruler of the world.
Goatsong Tom Holt (St. Martin’s 0-312-03838-0, Jan ’90, $16.95, 247pp, hc, cover by Raquel Jaramillo) Associational historical novel set in ancient Greece. First American edition (Macmillan UK 1989).
Irish Ghost Stories ed. Joseph Hone (Grafton 0-586-04603-8, Mar ’90 [Apr ’90], £2.99, 192pp, pb, cover by George Petrie) Reprint (Hamish Hamilton 1977) original ghost story anthology.

7 · Brock · Robert Bernen · ss *
23 · Gaelgeist · Tom Crowe · ss *
43 · The Birth of Laughter · Desmond Hogan · ss *
65 · The Captain in the Pipes · Joseph Hone · nv *
89 · The Theft · Jennifer Johnston · ss *
103 · The Wine Breath · John McGahern · ss *
117 · The Sight · Brian Moore · ss *
139 · Rich and Strange · Peter Somerville-Large · ss *
155 · The Raising of Elvira Tremlett · William Trevor · ss *
177 · One of the Family · Terence de Vere White · ss *
The Ballad of Belle Dorcas William H. Hooks (Knopf 0-394-84645-1, Sep ’90 [Aug ’90], $13.95, unpaginated, hc, cover by Brian Pinkney) Children’s picture book about two slaves and a conjure woman’s spell set in the old South, with illustrations by Brian Pinkney.
Journey Through the Empty H. M. Hoover (Lightning 0-340-51619-4, Mar ’90 [Apr ’90], £2.50, 186pp, pb, cover by Nick) Reprint (Viking 1987) young-adult sf novel.
Orvis H. M. Hoover (Penguin/Puffin 0-14-032113-6, Aug ’90, $13.95, 186pp, tp, cover by Frederic Marvin) Reprint (Viking Kestrel US 1987) young-adult sf adventure novel.
Fandom Directory No.12 Harry A. Hopkins (Fandata Publications 0-933215-12-6, Mar ’90, $13.95, 528pp, tp, cover by David Jahn) Non-fiction; reference. Directory of fans, fan publications, conventions, retail stores, fan clubs, and genre research libraries. There are also alphabetical and zip code order general listings.
Duncton Found William Horwood (Arrow 0-09-968300-8, Jun ’90, £4.99, 979pp, pb, cover by John Barber) [Duncton] Reprint (Century 1989) fantasy novel. Volume 3 in the “Duncton” series.
Duncton Wood William Horwood (Arrow 0-09-944300-7, Jun ’90, £4.99, 730pp, pb, cover by John Barber) [Duncton] Reissue (Country Life Books 1980) fantasy novel. Volume 1 in the “Duncton” series.
Conan the Warrior Robert E. Howard (Ace 0-441-11586-1, Sep ’90 [Aug ’90], $3.50, 222pp, pb, cover by Frank Frazetta) [Conan] Reissue (Lancer 1967) collection of three stories, seventh “Conan” book; 16th printing.
Post Oaks & Sand Roughs Robert E. Howard (Donald M. Grant 0-937986-93-3, Apr ’90 [Mar ’90], $25.00, 176pp, hc, cover by Phil Hale) Associational autobiographical mainstream novel found among Howrd’s effects in the ’60s.
Robert E. Howard’s Fight Magazine #2 Robert E. Howard (Necronomicon Press, Sep ’90 [Nov ’90], $4.50, 40pp, ph, cover by Robert H. Knox) Collection of five stories and two poems about boxing, edited by Robert M. Price.

1 · The Champion of the Forecastle [“Champ of the Forecastle”; Sailor Steve Costigan] · ss Fight Stories Nov ’30
8 · Alleys of Peril [Sailor Steve Costigan] · ss Fight Stories Jan ’31
16 · Waterfront Law [“The TNT Punch”; Sailor Steve Costigan] · ss Action Stories Jan ’31
23 · Texas Fists [Sailor Steve Costigan] · ss Fight Stories May ’31
32 · The Fightin’est Pair [“Breed of Battle”; Sailor Steve Costigan] · ss Action Stories Nov ’31
39 · The Champ · pm *
40 · When You Were a Set-Up and I Was a Ham · pm *
Conan the Freebooter Robert E. Howard & L. Sprague de Camp (Ace 0-441-11863-1, Mar ’90 [Feb ’90], $3.50, 223pp, pb, cover by Boris Vallejo) [Conan] Reissue (Lancer 1968) collection of five stories, with an introduction by deCamp. Third book of the “Conan” series; 21st printing.
Conan the Usurper Robert E. Howard & L. Sprague de Camp (Ace 0-441-11591-8, Oct ’90 [Sep ’90], $3.50, 254pp, pb, cover by Frank Frazetta) [Conan] Reissue (Lancer 1967) collection of four stories, eighth “Conan” book; 14th printing.
The Conan Chronicles 2 Robert E. Howard, L. Sprague de Camp & Lin Carter (Orbit 0-7474-0690-1, Sep ’90, £4.50, 531pp, pb, cover by Blas Gallego) [Conan] Fantasy omnibus of Conan the Wanderer, Conan the Adventurer, and Conan the Buccaneer.

· Conan the Adventurer · Robert E. Howard & L. Sprague de Camp · co New York: Lancer, 1966
9 · Introduction · L. Sprague de Camp · in
11 · The People of the Black Circle · Robert E. Howard · na Weird Tales Sep ’34 (+2)
89 · The Slithering Shadow · Robert E. Howard · nv Weird Tales Sep ’33
122 · Drums of Tombalku · Robert E. Howard & L. Sprague de Camp · nv Conan the Adventurer, Lancer, 1966
165 · Pool of the Black One · Robert E. Howard · nv Weird Tales Oct ’33
· Conan the Wanderer · co New York: Lancer, 1968
9 · Introduction · L. Sprague de Camp · in
13 · Black Tears · L. Sprague de Camp & Lin Carter · nv Conan the Wanderer, Lancer, 1968
40 · Shadows in Zamboula · Robert E. Howard · nv Weird Tales Nov ’35
73 · The Devil in Iron · Robert E. Howard · nv Weird Tales Aug ’34
106 · The Flame Knife · Robert E. Howard & L. Sprague de Camp · na Tales of Conan, Gnome, 1955
· Conan the Buccaneer · L. Sprague de Camp & Lin Carter · n. New York: Lancer, 1971
Conan of Cimmeria Robert E. Howard, L. Sprague de Camp & Lin Carter (Ace 0-441-11453-9, Feb ’90 [Jan ’90], $3.50, 189pp, pb, cover by Frank Frazetta) [Conan] Reissue (Lancer 1969) fantasy collection of eight stories; second “Conan” book. 18th printing.
Conan the Adventurer Robert E. Howard, L. Sprague de Camp & Lin Carter (Ace 0-441-11858-5, Jun ’90 [May ’90], $3.50, 224pp, pb, cover by Frank Frazetta) [Conan] Reissue (Lancer 1966) collection of four stories, fifth book of the “Conan” series; 17th printing.
Conan the Wanderer Robert E. Howard, L. Sprague de Camp & Lin Carter (Ace 0-441-11597-7, May ’90 [Apr ’90], $3.50, 222pp, pb, cover by Boris Vallejo) [Conan] Reissue (Lancer 1968) collection of four stories, fourth book of the “Conan” series; 19th printing.
Conan the Avenger Robert E. Howard, Bjorn Nyberg & L. Sprague de Camp (Ace 0-441-11483-0, Dec ’90 [Nov ’90], $3.95, 192pp, pb, cover by Frank Frazetta) [Conan] Reissue (Lancer 1968) fantasy novel by Nyberg & de Camp plus an article by Howard; 10th “Conan” book. 15th printing.
Scared Silly James Howe (Avon Camelot 0-380-70446-3, Oct ’90 [Sep ’90], $4.95, unpaginated, tp, cover by Leslie Morrill) [Bunnicula] Reprint (Morrow 1989) children’s picture book about Halloween, featuring Chester and Harold from the “Bunnicula” books, with illustrations by Leslie Morrill.
The Last Gasp Trevor Hoyle (Grafton 0-586-20712-0, Feb ’90, £4.99, 528pp, tp, cover by David O’Connor) Reprint (Crown 1983) near-future ’eco-disaster’ novel.
Lust for Blood: The Consuming Story of Vampires Olga Gruhzit Hoyt (Scarborough House 0-8128-8511-2, Jul ’90 [Dec ’90], $8.95, 245pp, hc, cover by Chuck Gonzales) Reprint (Stein and Day 1984) non-fiction book on vampires — in film, fiction, and real life.
Mission Earth, Vol. 5: Fortune of Fear L. Ron Hubbard (New Era 1-870451-11-2, Jul ’90, £3.95, 395pp, pb, cover by Greg Winter) [Mission Earth] Reprint (Bridge 1986) sf novel.
Mission Earth, Vol. 7: Voyage of Vengeance L. Ron Hubbard (Bridge 0-88404-288-X, Jan ’90, $4.95, 425pp, pb, cover by Gerry Grace) [Mission Earth] Reprint (Bridge 1987) sf novel in the “Mission Earth” dekalogy.
Mission Earth, Vol. 8: Disaster L. Ron Hubbard (Bridge 0-88404-289-8, Apr ’90, $4.95, 363pp, pb, cover by Gerry Grace) [Mission Earth] Reprint (Bridge 1987) sf novel in the “Mission Earth” dekalogy.
Mission Earth, Vol. 9: Villainy Victorious L. Ron Hubbard (Bridge 0-88404-290-1, Jul ’90, $4.95, 465pp, pb, cover by Gerry Grace) [Mission Earth] Reprint (Bridge 1987) sf novel in the “Mission Earth” dekalogy.
Mission Earth, Vol.10: The Doomed Planet L. Ron Hubbard (Bridge 0-88404-291-X, Nov ’90 [Dec ’90], $4.95, 359pp, pb, cover by Gerry Grace) [Mission Earth] Reprint (Bridge 1987) sf novel in the “Mission Earth” dekolagy.
Time Piper Delia Huddy (Walker 0-7445-1478-9, Sep ’90, £2.99, 231pp, pb) Reprint (Hamish Hamilton 1976) young-adult sf novel.
Child of the Grove Tanya Huff (DAW 0-88677-432-2, Oct ’90 [Sep ’90], $3.95, 288pp, pb, cover by Stephen Lavis) [Wizard Crystal] Reissue (DAW 1988) fantasy novel; fourth printing.
The Fire’s Stone Tanya Huff (DAW 0-88677-445-4, Oct ’90 [Sep ’90], $3.95, 287pp, pb, cover by Richard Hescox) Fantasy novel about the theft of a magical talisman that protects a kingdom from an angry volcano.
Bridge of Birds Barry Hughart (Corgi 0-552-12646-2, Mar ’90, £2.99, 271pp, pb, cover by Mark Harrison) [Master Li] Reissue (St. Martin’s 1984) fantasy novel.
The Story of the Stone Barry Hughart (Corgi 0-552-13400-7, Mar ’90, £2.99, 272pp, pb, cover by Mark Harrison) [Master Li] Reprint (Doubleday Foundation 1988) fantasy novel. Sequel to Bridge of Birds.
Out on Cloud Nine Dave W. Hughes (Zanzibar Productions 1-872890-00-8, 1990 [Sep ’90], £1.25, 31pp, ph) Original collection of sf/fantasy poetry and fiction.

2 · After the Death of Kennedy · vi *
3 · I’ll Follow You · pm *
4 · Ensemble · ss *
7 · Ensemble II · ss *
9 · Catching Up · vi *
10 · Identity · pm *
11 · Observation in Parsimony · vi *
12 · Night · pm *
13 · Views · pm *
14 · Magic in the Park · ss *
20 · Rust · pm *
21 · Night People · vi *
23 · Old Friends · pm *
24 · Sleep Time · pm *
25 · Sleep Time Two · vi *
26 · Lady Librarian · pm *
27 · Bad Day for Jackson · vi *
29 · Trains · pm *
30 · Cyphers · pm *
31 · Cloud 9 · pm *
Doctor Who and the War Games Malcolm Hulke (Target 0-426-20082-9, Aug ’90 [Sep ’90], £2.50, 143pp, pb, cover by Alister Pearson) [Doctor Who] Reissue (Target 1979) young-adult sf novelization. Volume 70 in the series.
Maya Red J. R. Humphreys (Cane Hill Press 0-943433-01-0, Dec ’89 [Jul ’90], $9.95, 255pp, tp) Literary fantasy thriller of magic and mayhem in the Mayan ruins of Yucatan.
The Archon Conspiracy Dave Hunt (Hodder & Stoughton 0-340-53206-8, Jun ’90 [Jul ’90], £3.50, 332pp, pb) Occult novel.
The Mermaid Summer Mollie Hunter (Lions 0-00-673442-1, Jun ’90 [Jan ’91], £2.50, 127pp, pb) Reprint (Hamish Hamilton 1988) young-adult fantasy novel.
Rules of Engagement Graham Hurley (Pan 0-330-31569-2, Sep ’90 [1990], £13.95, 473pp, hc, cover by Nick Farrar) Near-future thriller, recently televised.
Assassin Shaun Hutson (Sphere 0-7474-0788-6, Jul ’90, £3.50, 320pp, pb) Reprint (W.H. Allen 1988) horror novel.
Breeding Ground Shaun Hutson (Sphere 0-7474-0780-0, Jul ’90, £3.50, 220pp, pb, cover by Mark Taylor) [Slugs] Reprint (Star 1985) horror novel. Volume 2 in the “Slugs” series.
Deathday Shaun Hutson (Sphere 0-7474-0782-7, Jul ’90, £3.99, 383pp, pb, cover by Mark Taylor) Reprint (Star 1987) horror novel.
Erebus Shaun Hutson (Sphere 0-7474-0783-5, Jul ’90, £3.50, 331pp, pb) Reprint (W.H. Allen 1984) horror novel.
Relics Shaun Hutson (Sphere 0-7474-0784-3, Jul ’90, £3.50, 269pp, pb) Reprint (W.H. Allen 1986) horror novel.
Shadows Shaun Hutson (Leisure 0-8439-2890-5, Jan ’90 [Feb ’90], $3.95, 325pp, pb) Psychic investigator horror novel. First American edition (W.H. Allen 1985).
Shadows Shaun Hutson (Sphere 0-7474-0785-1, Jul ’90, £3.50, 325pp, pb, cover by Mark Taylor) Reprint (W.H. Allen 1985) horror novel.
Slugs Shaun Hutson (Sphere 0-7474-0786-X, Jul ’90, £3.50, 208pp, pb, cover by Mark Taylor) [Slugs] Reprint (Star 1982) horror novel. Volume 1 in the “Slugs” series.
Spawn Shaun Hutson (Sphere 0-7474-0781-9, Jul ’90, £3.50, 287pp, pb) Reprint (Star 1983) horror novel.
Victims Shaun Hutson (Sphere 0-7474-0787-8, Jul ’90, £3.50, 288pp, pb, cover by Mark Taylor) Reprint (W.H. Allen 1987) horror novel.
En Route Joris Karl Huysmans (Dedalus 0-946626-56-1, Mar ’90, £6.95, 313pp, tp, cover by Tim Gray) Reprint (??? 1895) associational novel - a sequel to Huymans’ black magic novel (Down There). This edition is translated by W. Fleming, has an introduction by David Blow, and is available in the US from Hippocrene Books (0-87052-616-2, $9.95).
Egypt Green Christopher Hyde (Headline 0-7472-3202-4, Sep ’90 [Aug ’90], £4.50, 442pp, pb) Reprint (Simon & Schuster UK 1989) thriller about a plot to wipe out half the Third World population with specially-tailored diseases.
Echoes Jackie Hyman (Morrow 0-688-09250-0, Oct ’90 [Sep ’90], $19.95, 228pp, hc) Horror novel of a California community where bloodthirsty fantasies are becoming real.
Ray Bradbury: Dramatist Ben P. Indick (Borgo Press 0-89370-540-3, Sep ’89 [Mar ’90], $15.95, 47pp, tp) Non-fiction; reference, an examination of Bradbury’s dramatic works. This is a revised edition of The Drama of Ray Bradbury (1977).
Cathouse Dean Ing (Baen 0-671-69872-9, May ’90 [Apr ’90], $3.95, 247pp, pb, cover by Larry Elmore) [Man-Kzin Wars] Collection (being marketed as a novel) of two novellas in Larry Niven’s “Man-Kzin Wars” series, originally published last year in Man-Kzin Wars and Man-Kzin Wars II.

3 · Cathouse · na New Destinies, Vol. III, ed. Jim Baen, Baen, 1988
119 · Briar Patch [Part 1 of 2] · n. New Destinies, Vol. VII, ed. Jim Baen, Baen, 1989
183 · Briar Patch [Part 2 of 2] · n. New Destinies, Vol. VIII, ed. Jim Baen, Baen, 1989
The Ransom of Black Stealth One Dean Ing (Tor 0-812-50857-2, Apr ’90 [Mar ’90], $5.95, 472pp, pb, cover by Joe Curcio) Reprint (St. Martin’s 1989) technothriller with sf elements.
The Last Recall Charles Ingrid (DAW 0-88677-460-8, Jan ’91 [Dec ’90], $3.95, 336pp, pb, cover by Vincent Di Fate) [Marked Man] Post-ecological disaster sf adventure novel of the conflict between psychic humans and murderous mutants.

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