The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 1984-1998
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Thrillers ed. Anon. (Bracken Books 1-85891-159-1, Oct ’94, £5.99, 612pp, hc) Reprint (Daily Express 1935 as Century of Thrillers: Second Series) anthology of 32 classic horror stories (ten omitted from the original), with an introduction by Robert Sheckley.
- · Introduction · Robert Sheckley · in
- 1 · Tale of the Piper · Donn Byrne · vi Destiny Bay, Little Brown, 1928
- 5 · The Lifted Veil [as by Anonymous] · George Eliot · nv Blackwood’s Jul, 1859
- 47 · Number 13 · M. R. James · ss Ghost Stories of an Antiquary, Edward Arnold, 1904
- 63 · The Rats · M. R. James · ss Shudders, Cynthia Asquith, London: Hutchinson, 1929; At Random Mar 23 ’29
- 69 · Count Magnus · M. R. James · ss Ghost Stories of an Antiquary, Edward Arnold, 1904
- 82 · The Queer Feet [Father Brown] · G. K. Chesterton · nv The Storyteller Nov ’10
- 101 · The Ivory God · Joseph S. Fletcher · ss The London Magazine Oct ’05
- 115 · The Apparition of Mrs. Veal · Daniel Defoe · ar booklet Jul, 1706
- 124 · The Thing in the Hall · E. F. Benson · ss The Room in the Tower and Other Stories, London: Mills Boon, 1912
- 137 · Night · Guy de Maupassant · ss
- 142 · The Drowned Man [“Lost at Sea”] · Guy de Maupassant · ss, 1888
- 149 · Who Knows? · Guy de Maupassant · ss Apr 6, 1890
- 162 · Young Goodman Brown · Nathaniel Hawthorne · ss New England Magazine Apr, 1835
- 175 · The Ballad of Reading Gaol · Oscar Wilde · pm Smith’s Magazine Feb 13, 1898
- 194 · The Tell-Tale Heart · Edgar Allan Poe · ss The Pioneer Jan, 1843
- 199 · The Fall of the House of Usher · Edgar Allan Poe · ss Burton’s Gentlemen’s Magazine Sep, 1839
- 218 · The Black Cat · Edgar Allan Poe · ss Philadelphia United States Saturday Post Aug 19, 1843
- 229 · Ligeia · Edgar Allan Poe · ss American Museum Sep, 1838
- 245 · The Squaw · Bram Stoker · ss Holly Leaves Dec 2, 1893
- 257 · The Last Leaf · O. Henry · ss The Trimmed Lamp, McClure, 1907
- 263 · The Well · W. W. Jacobs · ss The Lady of the Barge, Harper & Row, 1902
- 276 · The Haunted Man and the Ghost’s Bargain · Charles Dickens · na Bradbury & Evans, 1848
- 362 · Moxon’s Master · Ambrose Bierce · ss San Francisco Examiner Apr 16, 1899
- 372 · The Middle Toe of the Right Foot · Ambrose Bierce · ss San Francisco Examiner Aug 17, 1890
- 381 · The Damned Thing · Ambrose Bierce · ss Tales from New York Town Topics Dec 7, 1893
- 390 · The Upper Berth · F. Marion Crawford · nv The Broken Shaft: Unwin’s Annual for 1886, ed. Sir Henry Norman, London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1885
- 411 · Man Overboard! · F. Marion Crawford · nv New York & London: Macmillan, 1903
- 447 · The Werewolf [“Krantz’s Narrative”, chapter 39 of The Phantom Ship] · Frederick Marryat · ex The New Monthly Magazine Jul, 1839
- 468 · Schalken the Painter · J. Sheridan Le Fanu · nv Ghost Stories and Tales of Mystery, James McGlashan, 1851; revised from an earlier story in Dublin University Magazine May ’39.
- 491 · Carmilla [Martin Hesselius] · Sheridan Le Fanu · na The Dark Blue Dec, 1871 (+3)
- 559 · Gabriel’s Marriage · Wilkie Collins · nv Household Words Apr 16-23, 1853
- 603 · The Sexton’s Hero · Mrs. Gaskell · ss Howilt’s Journal Sep, 1847
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Tolkien’s World Anon. (HarperCollins UK 0-261-10307-5, Sep ’94, £12.99, 141pp, tp, cover by Ted Nasmith) Reprint (HarperCollins UK 1992) art book, containing scenes from Tolkien, with textual extracts. Each artist gives a personal comment on Tolkien’s work.
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Three Classics of Horror: Frankenstein, Dracula, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde ed. Anon. (Penguin 0-14-023994-4, Dec ’94, £5.99, 664pp, tp) Reprint (Signet 1978 as Frankenstein, Dracula, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde) horror omnibus. Introduction by Stephen King. The books are separately paginated.
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The Secret Life of Laszlo, Count Dracula Roderick Anscombe (Bloomsbury Books 0-7475-1779-7, Oct ’94, £14.99, 409pp, hc, cover by Salvador Dali) [Dracula] Reprint (Hyperion 1994) associational novel portraying the vampire as human: a non-supernatural killer who needs to eat human flesh. [First U.K. edition]
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Bio of a Space Tyrant: Volume 4: Executive Piers Anthony (HarperCollins UK 0-586-06271-8, Feb ’94, £4.99, 336pp, pb) [Bio of a Space Tyrant] Reprint (Avon 1985) sf novel.
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Bio of a Space Tyrant: Volume 5: Statesman Piers Anthony (HarperCollins UK 0-586-06272-6, Feb ’94, £4.99, 367pp, pb) [Bio of a Space Tyrant] Reprint (Avon 1986) sf novel.
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Castle Roogna Piers Anthony (Orbit 1-85723-288-7, Sep ’94, £4.99, 329pp, pb, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) [Xanth] Reprint (Del Rey 1979) humorous fantasy novel. Volume three in the “Xanth” series.
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Chaos Mode Piers Anthony (HarperCollins UK 0-246-13903-X, Mar ’94, £8.99, 300pp, tp, cover by Steve Crisp) [Mode] Reprint (Putnam 1993) fantasy novel. Volume three in the “Mode” series. A hardcover edition (-13862-9, £15.99) is also available. [First U.K. edition]
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Chaos Mode Piers Anthony (HarperCollins UK 0-586-21348-1, Sep ’94, £4.99, 379pp, pb, cover by Steve Crisp) [Mode] Reprint (Putnam 1993) fantasy novel. Volume three in the “Mode” series.
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The Colour of Her Panties Piers Anthony (NEL 0-450-58233-7, Mar ’94, £4.99, 345pp, pb, cover by Mick Posen) [Xanth] Reprint (Morrow; AvoNova 1992 as The Color of Her Panties) humorous fantasynovel. Volume 15 in the “Xanth” series.
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Demons Don’t Dream Piers Anthony (NEL 0-450-59891-8, Jul ’94 [Jun ’94], £4.99, 344pp, pb) [Xanth] Reprint (Tor 1993) humorous fantasy novel. Volume 16 in the “Xanth” series.
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Geis of the Gargoyle Piers Anthony (NEL 0-450-60707-0, Dec ’94, £16.99, 290pp, hc, cover by Mick Posen) [Xanth] Humorous fantasy novel. Volume 18 in the “Xanth” series.
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Harpy Thyme Piers Anthony (NEL 0-450-60438-1, Oct ’94, £4.99, 343pp, pb) [Xanth] Reprint (NEL 1993) humorous fantasy novel. Volume 17 in the “Xanth” series.
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Ogre, Ogre Piers Anthony (Severn House 0-7278-4683-3, Oct ’94, £14.99, 307pp, hc, cover by Derek Colligan) [Xanth] Reprint (Del Rey 1982) fantasy novel. Volume five in the “Xanth” series. This is the first UK hardcover.
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A Spell for Chameleon Piers Anthony (Orbit 1-85723-250-X, Feb ’94 [Jul ’94], £4.99, 344pp, pb, cover by Darrell K. Sweet) [Xanth] Reprint (Del Rey 1977) humorous fantasy novel. Volume one in the “Xanth” series.
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Mouvar’s Magic Piers Anthony & Robert E. Margroff (HarperCollins UK 0-586-21674-X, Feb ’94, £4.99, 310pp, pb) [Kelvin of Rud] Reprint (Tor 1992) fantasy novel. Volume five in the “Kelvin of Rud” series. [First U.K. edition]
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Mouvar’s Magic Piers Anthony & Robert E. Margroff (Severn House 0-7278-4609-4, Apr ’94, £14.99, 310pp, hc, cover by Martin Buchan) [Kelvin of Rud] Reprint (Tor 1992) fantasy novel. Volume five in the “Kelvin of Rud” series.
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The First Church of the New Millennium Bryan Appleyard (Doubleday UK 0-385-40485-9, Feb ’94, £14.99, 270pp, hc) Literary sf novel.
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Wanton Andrea Arven (Nexus 0-352-32916-5, Apr ’94 [Aug ’94], £4.99, 275pp, pb) [Wicked] Pseudonymous erotic SF. Volume three in the “Wicked” series.
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The Mammoth Book of Short Horror Novels ed. Mike Ashley (Robinson 0-948164-82-4, Jan ’94, £5.99, 518pp, tp, cover by Luis Rey) Reissue (Robinson 1988) horror anthology.
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The Shining Bridge Charles Ashton (Walker 0-7445-3195-0, Jun ’94 [Dec ’94], £2.99, 238pp, pb, cover by Wayne Anderson) [Jet Smoke and Dragon Fire] Reprint (Walker 1993) young-adult fantasy novel. Volume three in the “Jet Smoke and Dragon Fire” trilogy.
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The Complete Robot Isaac Asimov (HarperCollins UK 0-586-05724-2, 1994 [Dec ’94], £5.99, 688pp, pb) Reprint (Doubleday 1982) SF collection.
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The Complete Stories, Volume Two Isaac Asimov (HarperCollins UK 0-00-224150-1, Jan ’94, £16.99, 550pp, hc, cover by Chris Brown) Reprint (Doubleday Foundation 1992) collection of 40 sf stories. [First U.K. edition]
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The Complete Stories: Volume One Isaac Asimov (HarperCollins UK 0-00-647647-3, Jul ’94, £5.99, 430pp, pb, cover by Christopher Brown) Reprint (Doubleday Foundation 1990 as Complete Stories: Volume I) SF/fantasy collection. A selection of 25 pieces from the original omnibus of 46. This version includes the complete contents of Earth is Room Enough (Doubleday 1957) and all-but-one of the stories in Nine Tomorrows (Doubleday 1957).
- vii · Introduction · in
- · Earth Is Room Enough · co Garden City, NY: Doubleday Oct ’57
- 5 · The Dead Past · nv Astounding Apr ’56
- 61 · The Foundation of Science Fiction Success · pm F&SF Oct ’54
- 63 · Franchise · ss If Aug ’55
- 83 · Gimmicks Three [“The Brazen Locked Room”] · ss F&SF Nov ’56
- 91 · Kid Stuff · ss Beyond Fantasy Fiction Sep ’53
- 107 · The Watery Place · ss Satellite Oct ’56
- 113 · Living Space · ss Science Fiction Stories May ’56
- 131 · The Message · vi F&SF Feb ’56
- 133 · Satisfaction Guaranteed [Susan Calvin (Robot)] · ss Amazing Apr ’51
- 151 · Hell-Fire · vi Fantastic Universe May ’56
- 153 · The Last Trump · ss Fantastic Universe Jun ’55
- 173 · The Fun They Had · ss The Boys and Girls Page Dec 1 ’51
- 177 · Jokester · ss Infinity Science Fiction Dec ’56
- 193 · The Immortal Bard · vi Universe May ’54
- 197 · Someday · ss Infinity Science Fiction Aug ’56
- 209 · The Author’s Ordeal · pm Science Fiction Quarterly May ’57
- 213 · Dreaming Is a Private Thing · ss F&SF Dec ’55
- · Nine Tomorrows · co Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1959
- 231 · Profession · na Astounding Jul ’57
- 297 · The Feeling of Power · ss If Feb ’58
- 309 · The Dying Night [Wendell Urth] · nv F&SF Jul ’56
- 341 · I’m in Marsport Without Hilda · ss Venture Nov ’57
- 357 · The Gentle Vultures · ss Super Science Fiction Dec ’57
- 377 · All the Troubles of the World · ss Super Science Fiction Apr ’58
- 397 · Spell My Name with an S [“S as in Zebatinsky”] · ss Star Science Fiction Magazine Jan ’58
- 415 · The Last Question · ss Science Fiction Quarterly Nov ’56
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Forward the Foundation Isaac Asimov (Bantam UK 0-553-40488-1, Sep ’94, £4.99, 477pp, pb) [Foundation] Reprint (Doubleday Foundation 1993) sf collection, in the “Foundation” series.
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Foundation Isaac Asimov (HarperCollins UK 0-586-01080-7, May ’94 [Jun ’94], £4.99, 234pp, pb) [Foundation] Reprint (Gnome 1951) sf novel. First Volume in the “Foundation” saga. The three covers of this edition form a single cityscape.
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Foundation and Earth Isaac Asimov (HarperCollins UK 0-586-07110-5, Aug ’94 [Sep ’94], £5.99, 510pp, pb) [Foundation] Reprint (Doubleday 1986) sf novel, in the “Foundation” series.
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Foundation and Empire Isaac Asimov (HarperCollins UK 0-586-01355-5, May ’94 [Jun ’94], £4.99, 240pp, pb) [Foundation] Reprint (Gnome 1952) sf novel. Second Volume in the “Foundation” saga.
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Foundation’s Edge Isaac Asimov (HarperCollins UK 0-586-05839-7, Aug ’94 [Sep ’94], £5.99, 432pp, pb) [Foundation] Reprint (Doubleday 1982) sf novel, in the “Foundation” series.
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Prelude to Foundation Isaac Asimov (HarperCollins UK 0-586-07111-3, Aug ’94 [Sep ’94], £5.99, 460pp, pb) [Foundation] Reprint (Doubleday Foundation 1988) sf novel, in the “Foundation” series.
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The Rest of the Robots Isaac Asimov (HarperCollins UK 0-586-02594-4, Jan ’94, £4.99, 223pp, pb) [Robot Series] Reprint (Doubleday 1964) sf collection.
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Robots and Empire Isaac Asimov (HarperCollins UK 0-586-06200-9, Jan ’94, £5.99, 508pp, pb) [Robot Series; Foundation] Reprint (Doubleday 1985) sf novel.
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The Robots of Dawn Isaac Asimov (HarperCollins UK 0-586-06199-1, Jan ’94, £4.99, 477pp, pb) [Elijah (Lije) Baley; Robot Series] Reprint (Doubleday 1983) sf novel.
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Second Foundation Isaac Asimov (HarperCollins UK 0-586-01713-5, May ’94, £4.99, 240pp, pb) [Foundation] Reissue (Gnome 1953) SF novel; 28th printing. The Third Volume in the “Foundation” saga.
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The Dragon and the Unicorn A. A. Attanasio (NEL 0-340-61765-9, Dec ’94 [Nov ’94], £16.99, 483pp, hc, cover by Mick Van Houten) [Arthor] Fantasy novel. First in a new series of Arthurian fantasies.
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Kingdom of the Grail A. A. Attanasio (HarperCollins UK 0-586-20870-4, May ’94, £5.99, 500pp, pb) Reprint (HarperCollins 1992) associational historical novel with Arthurian elements. [First U.K. edition]
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The Moon’s Wife A. A. Attanasio (NEL 0-450-60640-6, May ’94, £5.99, 234pp, pb, cover by Mick Van Houten) Reprint (HarperCollins 1993) literary quasi-fantasy novel.
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Radix A. A. Attanasio (NEL 0-340-61840-X, Dec ’94, £4.99, 466pp, pb, cover by Mick Van Houten) [Radix] Reprint (Morrow 1981) SF novel.
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Solis A. A. Attanasio (Hodder & Stoughton 0-450-60642-2, May ’94, £16.99, 184pp, hc, cover by Mick Van Houten) SF novel. Simultaneous with US (HarperCollins) edition.
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Solis A. A. Attanasio (NEL 0-450-60641-4, Dec ’94 [Nov ’94], £4.99, 184pp, pb, cover by Mick Van Houten) Reprint (HarperCollins; Hodder & Stoughton 1994) SF novel.
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The Clan of the Cave Bear / The Valley of Horses Jean M. Auel (Hodder & Stoughton 0-340-62337-3, Oct ’94 [Nov ’94], £5.99, 768pp, hc, cover by Mark Harrison) [Earth’s Children] Omnibus of the first two “Earth’s Children” novels.
- 3 · The Clan of the Cave Bear · n. New York: Crown, 1980
- 371 · The Valley of Horses · n. New York: Crown, 1982
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Mr. Vertigo Paul Auster (Faber and Faber 0-571-17092-7, Apr ’94, £14.99, 278pp, hc, cover by Art Spiegelman) Literary fantasy novel. Boy is taught by his mentor to fly and walk on water.
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The Matrix Jonathan Aycliffe (HarperCollins UK 0-00-224161-7, Nov ’94, £14.99, 238pp, hc, cover by Gerry Grace) Horror novel. The author also writes as Daniel Easterman.
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The Vanishment Jonathan Aycliffe (HarperCollins UK 0-00-647971-5, Nov ’94, £4.99, 223pp, pb, cover by Gerry Grace) Reprint (HarperCollins UK 1993) ghost novel.
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Whispers in the Dark Jonathan Aycliffe (HarperCollins UK 0-586-21437-2, Feb ’94, £4.99, 268pp, pb) Reprint (HarperCollins UK 1992) ghost novel.
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The Fermata Nicholson Baker (Chatto & Windus 0-7011-5999-5, Feb ’94, £14.99, 303pp, hc) Fantasy about a man who can freeze time.
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Shadow Hunter Will Baker (Roc UK 0-14-017237-8, Feb ’94, £4.99, 536pp, pb) [Shadow Hunter] Reprint (Viking UK 1993) futuristic thriller.
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The Rape of Oc Michael Baldwin (Warner UK 0-7515-0624-9, Apr ’94, £6.99, 656pp, tp, cover by Ashley Pierce) Reprint (Little, Brown UK 1993) literary fantasy novel.
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Concrete Island J. G. Ballard (Vintage UK 0-09-933481-X, Jul ’94, £5.99, 176pp, pb, cover by Conor Brady) [Crash] Reprint (Cape 1974) associational mainstream novel. Includes an undated introduction, possibly new.
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Empire of the Sun J. G. Ballard (Flamingo 0-00-654700-1, Sep ’94 [Oct ’94], £5.99, 351pp, tp, cover by Eitan Lee Al) [Empire of the Sun] Reprint (Gollancz 1984) associational autobiographical novel.
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Hello America J. G. Ballard (Vintage UK 0-09-926591-5, Jul ’94, £5.99, 224pp, pb, cover by John Morris) Reprint (Cape 1981) surreal SF novel. Includes a new introduction by Ballard.
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The Kindness of Women J. G. Ballard (Flamingo 0-00-654701-X, Sep ’94 [Oct ’94], £5.99, 348pp, tp, cover by Eitan Lee Al) [Empire of the Sun] Reprint (HarperCollins UK 1991) associational autobiographical novel.
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Myths of the Near Future J. G. Ballard (Vintage UK 0-09-933471-2, Apr ’94 [Jun ’94], £5.99, 205pp, tp, cover by John Morris) Reprint (Cape 1982) SF collection. Includes a new introduction by Ballard.
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Rushing to Paradise J. G. Ballard (Flamingo 0-00-224134-X, Sep ’94 [Aug ’94], £14.99, 239pp, hc, cover by Chris Moore) Associational ecological satire.
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Complicity Iain Banks (Abacus 0-349-10571-5, Sep ’94 [Aug ’94], £6.99, 313pp, tp, cover by Peter Brown) Reprint (Little, Brown UK 1993) associational thriller.
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Against a Dark Background Iain M. Banks (Orbit 1-85723-185-6, Jan ’94, £8.99, 487pp, tp, cover by Mark Salwowski) Reprint (Orbit 1993) downbeat sf novel about the quest for the fabled Lazy Gun.
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Feersum Endjinn Iain M. Banks (Orbit 1-85723-235-6, Jun ’94 [May ’94], £15.99, 279pp, hc, cover by Mark Salwowski) SF novel.
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Melusine Lynne Reid Banks (Puffin 0-14-037333-0, 1994 [Dec ’94], £4.50, 190pp, pb, cover by Stephen Lavis) Reprint (Hamish Hamilton 1988) young-adult fantasy novel.
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Clive Barker: Mythmaker for the Millennium Suzanne J. Barbieri (The British Fantasy Society 0-95241530-5, Sep ’94, £4.99, 64pp, tp, cover by Les Edwards) Study of some literary and moral aspects of Barker’s work, illustrated by Pete Queally and including an introduction by Peter Atkins. Launched at Fantasycon 1994. [Clive Barker]
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Everville Clive Barker (HarperCollins UK 0-00-223985-X, Sep ’94 [Aug ’94], £15.99, 640pp, hc) [The Art] Fantasy novel; sequel to The Great And Secret Show. There is a special edition (one copy supplied with every ten ordered) which has a different cover, and a pre-printed message and signature. These are intended to be sold at the normal price.
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The Great and Secret Show Clive Barker (HarperCollins UK 0-00-617908-8, Sep ’94 [Oct ’94], £5.99, 698pp, pb) [The Art] Reprint (Collins 1989) fantasy novel. Volume one in the series.
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Rawhead Rex and Twilight at the Towers Clive Barker (Eclipse UK 0-00-224952-9, Jan ’94, £6.99, 96pp, tp, cover by Les Edwards) Collection of graphic adaptations by Steve Niles of two short stories - “Rawhead Rex” illustrated by Les Edwards; and “Twilight at the Towers” illustrated by Hector Gomez.
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A Million Open Doors John Barnes (Millennium 1-85798-149-9, Jun ’94, £4.99, 314pp, pb, cover by John Harris) [Million Open Doors] Reprint (Tor 1992) SF novel about repressive politics on a frontier world.
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Mother of Storms John Barnes (Millennium 1-85798-191-X, Jul ’94 [Aug ’94], £9.99, 455pp, tp, cover by Steve Crisp) Reprint (Tor 1994) Sf novel. A hardcover edition (-190-1, £14.99) is also available.
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Zero Four, Zero One, Zero Zero Roger Barnett (The Book Guild 0-86332-921-7, Oct ’94, £14.99, 292pp, hc) SF novel. Social chaos ensues when computers make an error about the date in the year 2000.
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Witch Queen of Vixania Morgana Baron (Nexus 0-352-32917-3, Mar ’94 [Feb ’94], £4.99, 243pp, pb) Pseudonymous sword and sorcery erotica. Volume one in a new series.
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Maze of Moonlight Gael Baudino (Orbit 1-85723-268-2, Dec ’94 [Nov ’94], £5.99, 351pp, pb, cover by David O’Connor) [Natil] Reprint (Roc 1993) fantasy novel. Book 2 in the “Natil” series. [First U.K. edition]
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