The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 1984-1998
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Echoes Jackie Hyman (Fontana 0-00-647005-X, Jul ’92, £4.99, 299pp, pb, cover by Steven Crisp) Reprint (Morrow 1990) horror novel.
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Hot Head Simon Ings (Grafton 0-586-21496-8, May ’92 [Apr ’92], £4.99, 300pp, tp, cover by Stephen Player) Sf novel.
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Phantom of Burlap Hall Virginia Ironside (Walker 0-7445-2319-2, May ’92, £2.99, 175pp, pb, cover by Mick Brownfield) [Burlap Hall] Reprint (Walker 1991) young-adult ghost novel.
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The Arabian Nightmare Robert Irwin (Dedalus 1-873982-05-4, Aug ’92, £6.99, 266pp, tp, cover by Ludwig Deutsch) Reissue (Dedalus 1983) literary fantasy novel.
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The God-Fearer Dan Jacobson (Bloomsbury Books 0-7475-1258-2, Sep ’92, £13.99, 159pp, hc, cover by Jeff Fisher) Literary fantasy novel about an alternate Europe where Christianity is a minority sect.
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Gojiro Mark Jacobson (Penguin 0-14-015806-5, Apr ’92, £8.99, 356pp, tp, cover by Peter Garriock) [Godzilla] Reprint (Atlantic Monthly 1991) literary sf novel about Godzilla. [First U.K. edition]
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Mariel of Redwall Brian Jacques (Red Fox 0-09-992960-0, Aug ’92, £4.50, 387pp, pb, cover by Fangorn) [Redwall] Reprint (Hutchinson 1991) young-adult fantasy novel about talking mice. Volume four in the “Redwall” series.
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Salamandastron Brian Jacques (Hutchinson 0-09-176433-5, Aug ’92 [Jul ’92], £12.99, 391pp, hc, cover by Chris Baker) [Redwall] Young-adult fantasy novel about talking mice. Volume five in the “Redwall” series.
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Seven Strange and Ghostly Tales Brian Jacques (Red Fox 0-09-987970-0, Jul ’92, £2.99, 151pp, pb) Reprint (Hutchinson 1991) collection of seven original young-adult ghost/horror stories.
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The Profession of Science Fiction ed. Maxim Jakubowski & Edward James (Macmillan Press 0-333-52482-9, Sep ’92, £12.99, 208pp, tp, cover by Ian Pollock) Anthology of 16 essays in the “Profession of Science Fiction” series reprinted from Foundation. Recommended (PSP). A hardcover edition (-52481-0, £35.00) was announced but not seen. Simultaneous with the US (St. Martin’s) edition.
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The Turn of the Screw and Other Stories Henry James (World’s Classics 0-19-282927-0, Sep ’92, £3.99, 266pp, pb, cover by Nicholas Gysio) Collection of four of James’ ghost stories, edited and introduced by T.J. Lustig.
- vii · Introduction · T. J. Lustig · in
- xxxiv · Notes on the Texts · T. J. Lustig · ms
- xxxvii · Further Reading · T. J. Lustig · bi
- xliv · Chronology · Leon Edel · ms
- xlvi · Prefaces · ar
- 1 · Sir Edmund Orme · nv Black and White Nov 25, 1891
- 37 · Owen Wingrave · nv The Graphic Nov 28, 1892
- 79 · The Friends of the Friends [“The Way It Came”] · nv Chap Book May, 1896; Chapman’s Magazine of Fiction May, 1896
- 113 · The Turn of the Screw [Turn of the Screw] · n. Colliers Jan 27-Apr 16, 1898
- 237 · From James’s Notebooks · ms
- 245 · Notes · T. J. Lustig · ms
- 259 · Variant Readings · T. J. Lustig · ms
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Dark Future 1: The Revengers Laurence James (Bantam UK 0-553-40402-4, Aug ’92, £2.99, 142pp, pb, cover by John Avon) [Dark Future] Young-adult post-holocaust adventure novel. The author has previously written post-holocaust adventure series under the pseudonyms James Axler and James McPhee.
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Dark Future 2: Beyond the Grave Laurence James (Bantam UK 0-553-40403-2, Aug ’92, £2.99, 125pp, pb, cover by John Avon) [Dark Future] Young-adult post-holocaust adventure novel.
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Dark Future 3: The Horned God Laurence James (Bantam UK 0-553-40404-0, Sep ’92, £2.99, 127pp, pb, cover by John Avon) [Dark Future] Young-adult post-holocaust adventure novel.
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Dark Future 4: The Plague Laurence James (Bantam UK 0-553-40405-9, Oct ’92, £2.99, 123pp, pb, cover by John Avon) [Dark Future] Young-adult post-holocaust adventure novel.
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The Children of Men P. D. James (Faber and Faber 0-571-16741-1, Sep ’92, £14.99, 239pp, hc, cover by Irene Von Treskow) Novel set in 2021 in a Britain where children are no longer being born.
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Prophecy Peter James (Gollancz 0-575-05064-0, Oct ’92, £14.99, 280pp, hc, cover by Tom Stimpson) Horror novel.
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Twilight Peter James (Signet UK 0-451-17426-7, Sep ’92, £4.99, 432pp, pb) Reprint (Gollancz 1991) horror novel.
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A Warlock in Whitby Robin Jarvis (Sprint 0-7500-1203-X, Sep ’92, £4.50, 319pp, tp) [Whitby] Young-adult fantasy novel, illustrated throughout by Robin Jarvis. A hardcover edition (-1202-1, £9.99) was announced but not seen. Book two of the “Whitby” series.
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Hidden Echoes Mike Jefferies (Grafton 0-586-21679-0, Oct ’92, £8.99, 336pp, tp, cover by Geoff Taylor) Fantasy novel.
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Shadows in the Watchgate Mike Jefferies (Grafton 0-586-21719-3, Oct ’92, £4.99, 368pp, pb, cover by Geoff Taylor) Reprint (Grafton 1991) fantasy/horror novel.
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Mantis K. W. Jeter (Pan 0-330-31681-8, Jun ’92 [May ’92], £4.99, 281pp, pb, cover by Glen Saville) Reprint (Tor 1987) horror novel. [First U.K. edition]
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Archer’s Goon Diana Wynne Jones (Mammoth 0-7497-0909-X, Feb ’92, £3.50, 241pp, pb) Reprint (Greenwillow 1984) young-adult fantasy novel. Issued to tie in with the TV serial.
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Black Maria Diana Wynne Jones (Mammoth 0-7497-1043-8, Oct ’92, £2.99, 207pp, pb, cover by Bruce Hogarth) Reprint (Methuen 1991) young-adult fantasy novel.
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Eight Days of Luke Diana Wynne Jones (Mammoth 0-7497-1225-2, Oct ’92, £2.50, 165pp, pb, cover by Alan Fraser) Reprint (Macmillan UK 1975) young-adult fantasy novel.
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The Magicians of Caprona Diana Wynne Jones (Mammoth 0-7497-1224-4, Oct ’92, £2.99, 223pp, pb, cover by Alan Fraser) [Chrestomanci] Reissue (Macmillan UK 1980) young-adult fantasy novel.
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White Queen Gwyneth Jones (Gollancz 0-575-05398-4, Sep ’92, £4.99, 312pp, pb, cover by David Farren) [Aleutian] Reprint (Gollancz 1991) sf novel about alien contact and computer viruses in the 21st century.
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The Edge of Vengeance Jenny Jones (Headline 0-7472-3714-X, Jan ’92, £5.99, 462pp, pb, cover by Steve Crisp) [Flight Over Fire] Reprint (Headline 1991) fantasy novel. Volume two of “Flight Over Fire”.
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Lies and Flames Jenny Jones (Headline 0-7472-7943-8, Jul ’92, £8.99, 339pp, tp, cover by Steve Crisp) [Flight Over Fire] Fantasy novel. A hardcover edition (-0456-X, £15.99) is also available. Volume three of “Flight Over Fire”.
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The Dreamstone Liane Jones (Heinemann 0-434-37721-X, Jun ’92, £7.99, 488pp, tp) Romantic fantasy set partly in 1992 and partly in 1168.
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James Herbert: By Horror Haunted ed. Stephen Jones (NEL 0-450-53810-9, Nov ’92 [Oct ’92], £17.99, 322pp, hc) Collection of articles and stories by James Herbert, together with articles on, and interviews with, James Herbert, edited by Stephen Jones.
- 5 · Editor’s Note · Stephen Jones · pr
- 9 · James Herbert: Introduction · Stephen King · in * [James Herbert]
- 19 · A Category to Himself · Stephen Jones · iv * [James Herbert]
- 33 · A Life in the Day of James Herbert · James Herbert · bg The Sunday Times (London) Sep 11 ’83; this is credited to Victor Olliver, but seems to be written by Herbert.
- 39 · Bowled Over by the Beast: Me and My Car · James Herbert · ar The Sunday Times (London) Sep 18 ’88
- 43 · At Home with James Herbert · Dave Hughes · iv Fear! Aug ’89 [James Herbert]
- 47 · Doing It with Style [“James Herbert”] · Douglas E. Winter · iv Faces of Fear, Douglas E. Winter, Berkley, 1985 [James Herbert]
- 65 · Comic Relief · James Herbert · ar She Jul ’87
- 69 · Castaway · Mike Ashley · ar * [James Herbert]
- 75 · My Ten Favourite Books · James Herbert · ar 1989/90 Waterstone’s Catalogue, 1989
- 79 · The Craft · Neil Gaiman · iv * [James Herbert]
- 93 · Breakfast · James Herbert · vi Scare Care, ed. Graham Masterton, Tor, 1989; this is a portion of the novel Domain that was deleted before publication.
- 99 · Season of the Rat · Adrian Cole · ar * [James Herbert]
- 105 · Horror of The Rats · John Gilbert · gr Farnborough News & Mail Oct 4 ’85 [James Herbert]
- 109 · The Fog · James Herbert · fw London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1988; foreword to the 1988 Hodder & Stoughton edition.
- 113 · The Curious Case of The Spear · Jo Fletcher · ar * [James Herbert]
- 123 · Maurice and Mog · James Herbert · ss Masques #2, ed. J. N. Williamson, 1987; this is a portion of the novel Domain that was deleted before publication.
- 137 · James Herbert and Science Fiction · Michael A. Morrison · ar * [James Herbert]
- 151 · The Dark Domain [“James Herbert: A Profile”] · John Fraser · iv Horrorstruck Jan ’88 [James Herbert]
- 161 · Breaking the Mould · Stephen Laws · ar * [James Herbert]
- 165 · The Eidetic Image [“The Unreal Estate”] · Michael A. Morrison · ar The Washington Post Sep 9 ’87 [James Herbert]
- 169 · A British Phenomenon · David J. Howe · iv Starburst Sep ’88 [James Herbert]; revised
- 181 · Herbert, Haunted, and the Integrity of Bestsellerdom · Stephen Gallagher · ar * [James Herbert]
- 189 · Haunted by Success · John Gilbert · iv Fear! Sep/Oct ’88 [James Herbert]
- 199 · Selling a Bestseller · Nick Sayers, Ian Hughes, David Singer & Tony Hammond · ar, 1988 [James Herbert]
- 209 · In the Hall of the Monster King: Music and the Maestro of Horror · Edwin Pouncey · iv * [James Herbert]
- 217 · Hallowe’en’s Child · James Herbert · ss Male & Femail (The Daily Mail) Oct 29 ’88; an extract appeared in Gaslight & Ghosts, ed. Stephen Jones & Jo Fletcher, Robinson 1988.
- 231 · Swamp Thing [“Foreword”] · James Herbert · fw, 1987
- 235 · The Devil You Know · John Gilbert · bg Fear! Aug ’90 [James Herbert]
- 243 · Creed: The Advertisement · David J. Howe · ar Stratford Journal Sep ’90 [James Herbert]
- 249 · Big Climaxes and Movie Bullshit · Stefan Jaworzyn · ar * [James Herbert]
- 261 · From Rats to Riches · Dave Hughes · iv GM Magazine Oct ’89 [James Herbert]
- 267 · Jim Meets Gray · Graham Masterton · ar Mystery Scene Jan ’90 [James Herbert]; revised
- 271 · Dark Dreamer · Stanley Wiater · iv Dark Dreamers, Stanley Wiater, Underwood-Miller, 1990 [James Herbert]; revised
- 283 · They Don’t Like Us · James Herbert · ss *
- 289 · Notes Toward a Reappraisal · Ramsey Campbell · ar Fantasy Review Feb ’85 [James Herbert]; revised
- 299 · James Herbert: Afterword · Clive Barker · aw * [James Herbert]
- 302 · James Herbert: A Working Bibliography · Stephen Jones · bi * [James Herbert]
- 322 · Waiting... · James Herbert · pm Now We Are Sick, ed. Neil Gaiman & Stephen Jones, DreamHaven, 1991
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The Mammoth Book of Vampires ed. Stephen Jones (Robinson 1-85487-108-0, Jul ’92, £5.99, 553pp, tp, cover by Luis Rey) Anthology of 28 stories about vampires, three original. Simultaneous with US (Carroll & Graf) edition.
- 1 · The Children of the Night · Stephen Jones · in
- 3 · Human Remains · Clive Barker · nv Clive Barker’s Books of Blood v3, Sphere, 1984
- 44 · Necros · Brian Lumley · ss The Second Book of After Midnight Stories, ed. Amy Myers, London: Kimber, 1986
- 60 · The Man Who Loved the Vampire Lady · Brian M. Stableford · nv F&SF Aug ’88
- 80 · For the Blood Is the Life · F. Marion Crawford · ss Colliers Dec 16 ’05
- 94 · The Brood · Ramsey Campbell · ss Dark Forces, ed. Kirby McCauley, Viking, 1980
- 106 · Hungarian Rhapsody [as by Wilson Kane] · Robert Bloch · ss Fantastic Jun ’58
- 115 · Ligeia · Edgar Allan Poe · ss American Museum Sep, 1838
- 129 · Vampire · Richard Christian Matheson · ss Cutting Edge, ed. Dennis Etchison, Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1986
- 132 · Stragella · Hugh B. Cave · nv Strange Tales of Mystery and Terror Jun ’32
- 155 · A Week in the Unlife · David J. Schow · ss A Whisper of Blood, ed. Ellen Datlow, Morrow, 1991
- 160 · The House at Evening · Frances Garfield · ss Whispers Mar ’82
- 167 · The Labyrinth · R. Chetwynd-Hayes · nv The Elemental, Fontana, 1974
- 190 · Beyond Any Measure · Karl Edward Wagner · na Whispers Mar ’82
- 235 · Doctor Porthos · Basil Copper · ss The Midnight People, ed. Peter Haining, Leslie Frewin, 1968
- 242 · Dracula’s Guest [Dracula] · Bram Stoker · ss Dracula’s Guest, London: Routledge, 1914
- 254 · It Only Comes Out at Night · Dennis Etchison · ss Frights, ed. Kirby McCauley, St. Martins, 1976
- 266 · Dracula’s Chair · Peter Tremayne · ss The Count Dracula Fan Club Book of Vampire Stories, ed. Jeanne Youngson, Chicago: Adams Press, 1980
- 276 · The Better Half · Melanie Tem · ss IASFM mid-Dec ’89
- 294 · An Episode of Cathedral History · M. R. James · ss The Cambridge Review Jun 10 ’14
- 309 · Chastel [Lee Cobbett; Judge Keith Hilary Pursuivant] · Manly Wade Wellman · nv The Year’s Best Horror Stories: Series VII, ed. Gerald W. Page, DAW, 1979
- 331 · Der Untergang des Abendlandesmenschen · Howard Waldrop · ss Chacal Win ’76
- 342 · The Room in the Tower · E. F. Benson · ss The Pall Mall Magazine Jan ’12
- 354 · Laird of Dunain · Graham Masterton · ss *
- 364 · Midnight Mass · F. Paul Wilson · na Axolotl Press: Eugene, OR, 1990
- 411 · Blood Gothic · Nancy Holder · ss Shadows #8, ed. Charles L. Grant, Doubleday, 1985
- 417 · Yellow Fog [Don Sebastian] · Les Daniels · ex Donald M. Grant, 1986
- 490 · Vintage Domestic · Steve Rasnic Tem · ss *
- 496 · Red Reign · Kim Newman · na *
- 552 · Vampire Sestina · Neil Gaiman · pm Fantasy Tales, v.10 #2, ed. Stephen Jones & David A. Sutton, Robinson, 1989
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Best New Horror 3 ed. Stephen Jones & Ramsey Campbell (Robinson 1-85487-132-3, Oct ’92, £7.99, 417pp, tp, cover by Luis Rey) Reprint (Carroll & Graf 1992) anthology of the 29 best horror stories of 1991. [First U.K. edition]
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Horror: 100 Best Books ed. Stephen Jones & Kim Newman (NEL 0-450-56639-0, Jul ’92, £5.99, 362pp, tp, cover by Melvyn Grant) Reprint (Xanadu 1988) associational book. This edition contains an index to both contributors and subjects, and some revisions to the introductory and biographical information provided by the editors.
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The Dragon Reborn Robert Jordan (Orbit 1-85723-028-0, Jun ’92, £8.99, 595pp, tp, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) [Wheel of Time] Reprint (Tor 1991) fantasy novel. Book three of “The Wheel of Time”. A hardcover edition (-024-8, £15.99) was announced but not seen. [First U.K. edition]
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The Dragon Reborn Robert Jordan (Orbit 1-85723-065-5, Dec ’92, £5.99, 699pp, pb, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) [Wheel of Time] Reprint (Tor 1991) fantasy novel. Book three of “The Wheel of Time”.
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The Great Hunt Robert Jordan (Orbit 1-85723-027-2, Jun ’92, £5.99, 707pp, pb, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) [Wheel of Time] Reprint (Tor 1990) fantasy novel. Book two of “The Wheel of Time”.
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The Shadow Rising Robert Jordan (Orbit 1-85723-079-5, Dec ’92 [Nov ’92], £15.99, 699pp, hc, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) [Wheel of Time] Reprint (Tor 1992) fantasy novel. Book four of “The Wheel of Time”. [First U.K. edition]
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The Juniper Game Sherryl Jordan (Andre Deutsch 0-590-54053-X, Aug ’92, £8.99, 229pp, hc, cover by Joe DiCesare) Reprint (Ashton Scholastic New Zealand 1991) young-adult fantasy novel. [First U.K. edition]
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Dark Sister Graham Joyce (Headline 0-7472-0629-5, Nov ’92, £15.99, 279pp, hc, cover by Richard Jones) Horror novel about witchcraft.
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The Darkest Road Guy Gavriel Kay (Grafton 0-586-21524-7, Jul ’92, £4.99, 420pp, pb, cover by John Howe) [Fionavar Tapestry] Reprint (Arbor House 1986) fantasy novel. Book three of “The Fionavar Tapestry”.
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A Song for Arbonne Guy Gavriel Kay (HarperCollins UK 0-00-224062-9, Oct ’92 [Sep ’92], £14.99, 515pp, hc, cover by John Howe) Reprint (Viking Canada 1992) fantasy novel, loosely based on medieval France. [First U.K. edition]
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The Summer Tree Guy Gavriel Kay (Grafton 0-586-21522-0, Jun ’92, £4.99, 400pp, pb, cover by John Howe) [Fionavar Tapestry] Reprint (McClelland & Stewart 1984) fantasy novel. Book one of “The Fionavar Tapestry”.
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The Wandering Fire Guy Gavriel Kay (Grafton 0-586-21523-9, Jun ’92, £4.99, 352pp, pb, cover by John Howe) [Fionavar Tapestry] Reprint (Arbor House 1986) fantasy novel. Book two of “The Fionavar Tapestry”.
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Masterpieces of Terror and the Supernatural ed. Marvin Kaye (Warner UK 0-7515-0030-5, Oct ’92, £8.99, 658pp, tp) Reprint (Literary Guild 1985) ghost/horror anthology.
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The Way to Babylon Paul Kearney (Gollancz 0-575-05310-0, Aug ’92 [Jul ’92], £8.99, 349pp, tp, cover by Fred Gambino) Fantasy novel. A hardcover edition (-05309-7, £14.99) is also available.
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To the Dark Tower Victor Kelleher (Julia MacRae 1-85681-086-0, Nov ’92, £8.99, 184pp, hc, cover by Liz Pyle) Young-adult fantasy novel.
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The Puffin Book of Ghosts and Ghouls ed. Gene Kemp (Viking UK 0-670-83849-7, Jul ’92, £9.99, 254pp, hc, cover by Nick Harris) Young-adult ghost/horror anthology.
- 9 · Introduction · Gene Kemp · in
- 13 · The Giant’s Necklace · Michael Morpurgo · nv The White Horse of Zennor, London: Kaye & Ward, 1982
- 37 · The Horn · Susan Price · ss Here Lies Price, Faber and Faber, 1987
- 47 · Hi! It’s Me · Marjorie Darke · nv Outsiders, ed. Bryant Newman, Collins, 1985
- 71 · A Ghost of One’s Own · Ursula Moray Williams · nv The Cat Flap and the Apple Pie and Other Funny Stories, ed. Lance Salway, W.H. Allen, 1979
- 93 · The Veldt [“The World the Children Made”] · Ray Bradbury · ss The Saturday Evening Post Sep 23 ’50
- 115 · Goosey Goosey Gander · Ann Pilling · ss Streets Ahead, ed. Valerie Bierman, London: Methuen, 1989
- 135 · The Shadow-Cage · Philippa Pearce · nv The Shadow Cage and Other Tales of the Supernatural, New York: Crowell, 1977
- 159 · Spring-Heeled Jack · Gwen Grant · ss The Methuen Book of Sinister Stories, ed. Jean Russell, London: Methuen, 1982
- 171 · The Spring · Peter Dickinson · ss Beware! Beware!, ed. Jean Richardson, Hamish Hamilton, 1987
- 187 · Almost a Ghost Story · Robert Westall · ss The Haunting of Chas McGill and Other Stories, Macmillan, 1983
- 203 · The Passing of Puddy · Gene Kemp · ss The Methuen Book of Sinister Stories, ed. Jean Russell, London: Methuen, 1982
- 219 · Humblepuppy · Joan Aiken · ss Puffin Post; A Harp of Fishbones, Jonathan Cape, 1972
- 231 · Bang, Bang—Who’s Dead? · Jane Gardam · ss Beware! Beware!, ed. Jean Richardson, Hamish Hamilton, 1987
- 247 · Uninvited Ghosts · Penelope Lively · ss, 1974
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