The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 1984-1998
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Star Precinct 3: Inside Job Kevin D. Randle & Richard Driscoll (Ace 0-441-78270-1, Dec ’92 [Nov ’92], $4.50, 182pp, pb, cover by Jean Targete) [Star Precinct] Sf police procedural, third book of the series. The Star Cops hunt a serial killer on their own precinct ship, who’s determined to eliminate the subculture of human “corridor rats.”
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The Long Midnight Daniel Ransom (Dell 0-440-20606-5, Jan ’93 [Dec ’92], $4.99, 263pp, pb) Horror novel of murder in a school for telekinetics. Ransom is a pseudonym for Ed Gorman.
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Dragon Prince: Book III: Sunrunner’s Fire Melanie Rawn (DAW 0-88677-403-9, Feb ’92, $4.99, 479pp, pb, cover by Michael Whelan) [Dragon Prince] Reissue (DAW 1990) fantasy novel, third book of the “Dragon Prince” series; fourth printing.
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Dragon Star: Book I: Stronghold Melanie Rawn (DAW 0-88677-482-9, Feb ’92, $5.99, 587pp, pb, cover by Michael Whelan) [Dragon Star] Reissue (DAW 1990) fantasy novel, first book of a new series set in the same world as the “Dragon Prince” series; third printing.
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Dragon Star: Book II: The Dragon Token Melanie Rawn (DAW 0-88677-493-4, Feb ’92 [Jan ’92], $18.95, 560pp, hc, cover by Michael Whelan) [Dragon Star] Fantasy novel, second book of the “Dragon Star” series, set in the same world as the “Dragon Prince” series.
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Street Magic Michael Reaves (Tor 0-812-51112-3, Aug ’92 [Jul ’92], $3.99, 246pp, pb, cover by Barclay Shaw) Reprint (Tor 1991) fantasy novel of a runaway living on the San Francisco streets who learns that he is a changeling from the faerie realm and wants to go home. Recommended (SW).
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Penance Rick R. Reed (Dell Abyss 0-440-21237-5, Jan ’93 [Dec ’92], $4.99, 371pp, pb) Associational non-fantasy horror novel of Chicago street kids stalked by a killer.
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The Remarkables Robert Reed (Bantam Spectra 0-553-29362-1, Mar ’92 [Feb ’92], $4.99, 344pp, pb, cover by Paul Youll) Sf novel of a planet where humans live in symbiosis with the only other intelligent race discovered in the galaxy.
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Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature, 1975-1991 Robert Reginald (Gale Research 0-8103-1825-3, Nov ’92, $199.00, 1512pp, hc) Non-fiction, reference. A supplement to the author’s Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature: A Checklist, 1700-1974 (Gale Research Co., 1979). This volume covers books published 1975-1991 and is twice as long(!) as the original, even though it only covers 16 years. A very important bibliographic tool. Highly recommended (CNB). Order from Gale Research, PO Box 71701, Chicago IL 60694-1701.
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A Web of Relationship: Women in the Short Fiction of Mary Wilkins Freeman Mary R. Reichardt (University Press of Mississippi 0-87805-555-X, May ’92 [Aug ’92], $35.00, 186pp, hc) Non-fiction, study of women in the short fiction of ghost story writer Mary Wilkins Freeman. Order from University Press of Mississippi, 3825 Ridgewood Rd., Jackson MS 39211. [Mary E. Wilkins Freeman]
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The Uncollected Stories of Mary Wilkins Freeman ed. Mary R. Reichardt (University Press of Mississippi 0-87805-564-9, Jun ’92 [Aug ’92], $16.95, 332pp, tp) Collection of 20 uncollected stories (including some ghost stories) with an introduction, and a bibliography of Freeman’s work. A hardcover edition ($40.00) was announced but not seen. Order from University Press of Mississippi, 3825 Ridgewood Rd., Jackson MS 39211-6492. [Mary E. Wilkins Freeman]
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The Western Wizard Mickey Zucker Reichert (DAW 0-88677-520-5, Aug ’92 [Jul ’92], $5.99, 630pp, pb, cover by Jody A. Lee) [Renshai] Fantasy novel, second book of “The Last of the Renshai” series. The death of the Western Wizard forces the Cardinal wizards to find a human who can survive the Seven Tasks of Wizardry.
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The King Must Die/The Bull from the Sea Mary Renault (BOMC/QPBC, 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).
- · The King Must Die · n. London: Longmans, 1958
- · The Bull from the Sea · n. London: Longmans, 1962
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Adventures Mike Resnick (Wildside Press, 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.
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Kirinyaga Mike Resnick (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.
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Lucifer Jones Mike Resnick (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”.
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Oracle Mike Resnick (Ace 0-441-58694-5, Oct ’92 [Sep ’92], $4.99, 244pp, pb, cover by Keith Birdsong) [Soothsayer] Sf novel, sequel to Soothsayer.
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Santiago: A Myth of the Far Future Mike Resnick (Tor 0-812-52256-7, Aug ’92 [Jul ’92], $4.99, 376pp, pb, cover by Michael Whelan) [Santiago] Reissue (Tor 1986) sf novel; second printing.
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The Soul Eater Mike Resnick (Warner Questar 0-446-36318-9, Jul ’92 [Jun ’92], $4.99, 168pp, pb, cover by Dorian Vallejo) Reprint (Signet 1981) sf novel of a galactic bounty hunter in search of a legendary beast.
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Walpurgis III Mike Resnick (Warner Questar 0-446-36320-0, Sep ’92 [Aug ’92], $4.99, 205pp, pb, cover by Dorian Vallejo) Sf novel about a hit man stalking a mass murderer on an alien world.
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Will the Last Person To Leave the Planet Please Shut Off the Sun? Mike Resnick (Tor 0-312-85276-2, Aug ’92 [Jul ’92], $19.95, 353pp, hc, cover by Carol Russo) Collection of 28 stories, one original, with an introduction by the author.
- ix · Introduction: The Man Who Hated Short Stories · in *
- 2 · Will the Last Person To Leave the Planet Please Shut Off the Sun? · ss *
- 7 · Kirinyaga [Koriba (Kirinyaga)] · nv F&SF Nov ’88
- 31 · Me and My Shadow · ss Unauthorized Autobiographies and Other Curiosities, London: MacDonald Futura Publishers Ltd., 1984
- 51 · Mrs. Hood Unloads · vi The Fantastic Adventures of Robin Hood, ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Signet, 1991
- 58 · Over There [Teddy Roosevelt] · nv IASFM Sep ’91
- 85 · The Last Dog · ss Hunting Dog, 1977
- 95 · King of the Blue Planet [Fleet] · ss The Fleet: Counterattack, ed. David Drake & Bill Fawcett, Ace, 1988
- 111 · Watching Marcia · ss The Arbor House Treasury of Mystery and Suspense, ed. Bill Pronzini, Barry N. Malzberg & Martin H. Greenberg, Arbor House, 1981
- 125 · Death Is an Acquired Trait · ss Argos Win ’88
- 133 · The Crack in the Cosmic Egg · vi Argos Spr ’88
- 137 · Revolt of the Sugar Plum Fairies · ss After the King, ed. Martin H. Greenberg, Tor, 1992
- 151 · For I Have Touched the Sky [Koriba (Kirinyaga)] · nv F&SF Dec ’89
- 183 · Frankie the Spook · ss F&SF Oct ’90
- 203 · Beibermann’s Soul · ss F&SF Aug ’88
- 209 · Balance · ss Foundation’s Friends, ed. Martin H. Geeenberg, Tor, 1989
- 217 · Post Time in Pink · nv Pink Elephants and Hairy Toads, Wildside Press, 1991
- 249 · Beachcomber · ss Chrysalis 8, ed. Roy Torgeson, Doubleday, 1980
- 255 · Blue · ss Hunting Dog, 1979
- 261 · Stalking the Unicorn with Gun and Camera · ss F&SF Jul ’86
- 271 · Monsters of the Midway · ss The Ultimate Frankenstein, ed. Byron Preiss, David Kellor, Megan Miller & John Gregory Betancourt, Dell, 1991
- 279 · Malish · ss Pulphouse Jun 1 ’91
- 285 · The Light that Blinds, the Claws that Catch [Teddy Roosevelt] · ss IASFM Jul ’92
- 295 · His Award-Winning Science Fiction Story · ss Lan’s Lantern #27 ’88
- 309 · Was It Good For You, Too? · ss Pulsar! Fll ’89
- 317 · God and Mr. Slatterman · ss Unauthorized Autobiographies and Other Curiosities, London: MacDonald Futura Publishers Ltd., 1984
- 327 · The Fallen Angel · vi Unauthorized Autobiographies and Other Curiosities, London: MacDonald Futura Publishers Ltd., 1984
- 331 · How I Wrote the New Testament, Ushered in the Renaissance, and Birdied the 17th Hole at Pebble Beach · ss Aboriginal SF Jul/Aug ’90
- 339 · Winter Solstice · ss F&SF Oct/Nov ’91
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Alternate Kennedys ed. Mike Resnick (Tor 0-812-51955-8, Jul ’92 [Jun ’92], $4.99, 398pp, pb, cover by Barclay Shaw) Original anthology of 26 alternate-history stories and one poem, with an introduction by the editor.
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Alternate Presidents ed. Mike Resnick (Tor 0-812-51192-1, Feb ’92 [Jan ’92], $4.99, 466pp, pb, cover by Barclay Shaw) Original anthology of 28 alternate-history stories, with an introduction by the editor.
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Alternate Presidents ed. Mike Resnick (SFBC #19326, Feb ’92 [Mar ’92], $8.98, 466pp, hc, cover by Barclay Shaw) Reprint (Tor 1992) original anthology of 28 alternate-history stories, with an introduction by the editor. Similar to the Tor paperback, this is a hardcover edition lacking an ISBN and price. The SFBC number is on the back jacket.
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Inside the Funhouse ed. Mike Resnick (AvoNova 0-380-76643-4, Aug ’92 [Jul ’92], $4.99, 246pp, pb, cover by Tim O’Brien) Anthology of 16 stories and one poem about sf, with an introduction on recursive sf by the editor.
- 1 · Introduction · Mike Resnick · in
- 3 · Science Fiction · Jane Yolen · pm IASFM Jul ’87
- 4 · A Galaxy Called Rome · Barry N. Malzberg · nv F&SF Jul ’75
- 25 · Who’s Cribbing? · Jack Lewis · ss Startling Stories Jan ’53
- 33 · The Merchant of Stratford · Frank Ramirez · ss IASFM Jul ’79
- 43 · One Rejection Too Many · Patricia Nurse · ss IASFM Jul/Aug ’78
- 48 · The Pinch-Hitters · George Alec Effinger · ss IASFM May ’79
- 59 · Mute Inglorious Tam · Frederik Pohl & C. M. Kornbluth · ss F&SF Oct ’74
- 70 · The Curse of the Mhondoro Nkabele · Eric Norden · nv Starsongs and Unicorns, Manor, 1978
- 108 · The Pro · Edmond Hamilton · ss F&SF Oct ’64
- 122 · The Reunion at the Mile-High · Frederik Pohl · ss Foundation’s Friends, ed. Martin H. Geeenberg, Tor, 1989
- 136 · The World Science Fiction Convention of 2080 · Ian Watson · ss F&SF Oct ’80
- 142 · His Award-Winning Science Fiction Story · Mike Resnick · ss Lan’s Lantern #27 ’88
- 154 · The Monkey’s Finger · Isaac Asimov · ss Startling Stories Feb ’53
- 165 · Hapgood’s Hoax · Allen Steele · ss IASFM mid-Dec ’90
- 184 · Waterspider · Philip K. Dick · nv If Jan ’64
- 220 · Hark! Was That the Squeal of an Angry Thoat? · Avram Davidson · ss Fantastic Dec ’77
- 231 · Corridors · Barry N. Malzberg · ss Engines of the Night, Barry N. Malzberg, Doubleday, 1982
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Aladdin: Master of the Lamp ed. Mike Resnick & Martin H. Greenberg (DAW 0-88677-545-0, Dec ’92 [Nov ’92], $4.99, 351pp, pb, cover by Maren) Original anthology of 43 stories about Aladdin, with an introduction by Resnick.
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Whatdunits ed. Mike Resnick & Martin H. Greenberg (DAW 0-88677-533-7, Oct ’92 [Sep ’92], $4.99, 335pp, pb, cover by Peter Gudynas) Original anthology of 18 sf/mystery stories, written from scenarios by Resnick. Only Resnick’s name appears on the cover as editor.
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