Science Fiction and Fantasy Book Review Index

Authors

BLAINE, MAHLON (1894-1969)
• The Art of Mahlon Blaine: A Reminiscence by G. Legman, With a Mahlon Blaine Bibliography Compiled by Roland Trenary; East Lansing, MI: Peregine, 1982. 26 p.
  • [] Science Fiction and Fantasy Book Review Mar 1983, 12:18-19 (C. Beaulieu)

BLAINEY, GEOFFREY
• The Causes of War; New York: The Free Press, 1973. 278 p. 73-2016.
  • [] Bulletin of the World Future Society Mar 1974, 8(3):4 (Anonymous)

BLAIR, CLAY, JR.
• The Atomic Submarine; London: Odhams, 1955. 224 p. 56-763.
  • [] Authentic Dec 1955, 64:153 (Anonymous)
• The Hydrogen Bomb, James Shepley & Clay Blair; New York: McKay, 1954. 244 p. 54-4446.
  • [] Authentic Mar, No. 55:135, Jun 1955, 58:121 (Anonymous)

BLAIR, DAVID
• Wax: Or the Discovery of Television Among, David Blair
  • [] Locus Sep 1992, 29(3): (Faren Miller)

BLAIR, ERIC (Arthur) (1903-1950); see pseudonym George Orwell

BLAIR, JOHN M. (1961- )
• Bright Angels, John Blair
  • [] Locus Feb 1992, 28(2): (Scott Winnett)
• A Landscape of Darkness; New York: Del Rey, 1990. 247pp.
  • [] SFRA Newsletter Jul/Aug 1990, 179:44-45 (D. Parkin-Speer)
  • [] Locus Sep 1990, 25(3):29 (Scott Winnett)
  • [] Science Fiction and Fantasy Book Review Annual 1991, :272-273 (Mary T. Brizzi)

BLAIR, KAREN
• Meaning in Star Trek; New York: Warner, 1978. 208 p. 77-7438.
  • [] Science Fiction and Fantasy Book Review May 1979, 1(4):49-50 (M. Burgess)
  • [] Voice of Youth Advocates Jun 1979, 2(2):47 (R. Rogow)

BLAIR, PETER HUNTER (1912-1982)
• The Coming of Pout; New York: Little, Brown, 1969. 158 p. 69-10652.
  • [] Luna Monthly Jan 1970, 8:22 (B. Stiffler)

BLAKE, ANDREW (fl. 2002)
• The Irrestible Rise of Harry Potter; Verso
  • [] The Times Literary Supplement May 30 2003, No. 5226:22 (S. Starr)

BLAKE, EDITH
• On Location on Martha’s Vineyard: The Making of the Movie ‘Jaws.’; New York: Ballantine, 1975. 133 p. 75-12431.
  • [] Delap’s F & SF Review Nov 1975, 7:29 (Richard Delap)

BLAKE, KATHERINE
• The Interior Life; New York: Baen, 1990. 313pp.
  • [] Locus Sep 1990, 25(3):25 (Carolyn Cushman)
  • [] Science Fiction and Fantasy Book Review Annual 1991, :273 (Rosemarie Arbur)

BLAKELY-CARTWRIGHT, SARAH
• Red Riding Hood, Sarah Blakely-Cartwright & Leslie Johnson; Little, Brown, 2011
  • [] Voice of Youth Advocates Apr 2011, 34(1):75 (J. Basye)

BLAKENEY, JAY D.; pseudonym of Deborah Ann Chester, (1957- ); other pseudonym Sean Dalton
• The Children of Anthi; New York: Ace, 1983. 251pp.
  • [] Fantasy Newsletter Sep 1985, 8(9):18 (Joseph Sanders)
• The Omcri Matrix; New York: Ace, 1987. 203pp.
  • [] Fantasy Newsletter Jul/Aug 1987, 10(6):38-39 (F. Runk)
• Requiem for Anthi; New York: Ace, 1990. 202pp.
  • [] Science Fiction and Fantasy Book Review Annual 1991, :273-274 (Donald M. Hassler)

BLANC, BERNARD
• Pourquoi J’ai Tue Jules Verne; Paris: Stock, 1978. 357 p. 78-381528.
  • [] Science Fiction Studies Jul 1979, 2(2):228-229 (Marc Angenot)

BLANCHE, JOHN
• Ratspike, John Blanche & Ian Miller; East Sussex: GW Books, 1990. 140pp.
  • [] Locus Jul 1990, 25(1):21 (P. Clift)
  • [] Vector Oct/Nov 1990, :15 (Richard Middleton)
  • [] Science Fiction and Fantasy Book Review Annual 1991, :638-639 (L. Liberty)

BLAND, JAY (1945- )
• Lavington Pugh; Carlton, Aust.: Norstrilia, 1982. 178 p.
  • [] Science Fiction: A Review of Speculative Literature Mar 1983, 5(1):21-22 (Y. Rosseau)
  • [] Science Fiction and Fantasy Book Review Jul/Aug 1983, 16:25-26 (M. Tolley)

BLANK, MARC
• Border Zone (Computer Game), Marc Blank; Infocom, n.d.
  • [] SF Chronicle Apr 1988, 9(7):54 (Don D’Ammassa)

BLANKENSHIP, WILLIAM D(ouglas) (1934-2012); (about)
• The Helix File; New York: Walker, 1972. 233 p. 78-186185.
  • [] Publishers Weekly Apr 3 1972, 201:71 (Anonymous)

BLATTY, BILL; see under Blatty, William Peter (1928- )

BLATTY, WILLIAM PETER (1928- )
• The Exorcist; New York: Harper and Row, 1971. 340 p. 73-144189.
  • [] Books and Bookmen Apr 1972, 17:50 (D. Fallowell)
• Legion; New York: Simon & Schuster, 1983. 269 p.
  • [] Science Fiction Review Spr 1984, 13(1):38 (S. Napier)
  • [] Fantasy Newsletter Apr 1984, 7(3):24 (F. Bartz)
• William Peter Blatty on the Exorcist: From Novel to Film; New York: Bantam, 1974. 375 p.
  • [] The WSFA Journal Dec 1974, 84:85 (Richard Delap)

BLAYLOCK, JAMES P(aul) (1950- ); (about)
• The Affair of the Chalk Cliffs; Subterranean, 2011
  • [] Locus Oct 2011, 67(4):52 (Faren Miller)
• All the Bells of Earth, James P. Blaylock
  • [] Locus Dec 1995, 35(6): (Faren Miller)
• The Devils in the Details, James P. Blaylock & Tim Powers
  • [] Locus Sep 2003, 51(3):26 (Nick Gevers)
• The Digging Leviathan; New York: Ace, 1984. 276 p.
  • [] Publishers Weekly Jul 13 1984, 226(2):50 (Anonymous)
  • [] Booklist Dec 15 1984, 81(8):558 (R. Green)
• The Digging Leviathan; New York: Ace, 1984. 276pp.
  • [] Fantasy Newsletter Jan 1985, 8(1):8 (P. Thomas)
  • [] Amazing May 1985, 59(1):14,16 (Frank Catalano)
  • [] Interzone Sum 1988, No. 24:60 (D. Pringle)
  • [] Vector Jun/Jul 1988, 144:17-18 (M. Moir)
  • [] Foundation Win 1988/’89, 44:96-97 (Paul Kincaid)
  • [] Paperback Inferno Feb/Mar 1989, 76:3 (A. Fraser)
  • [] Vector Apr/May 1989, 149:17 (M. Porter)
• The Disappearing Dwarf; London: Grafton, 1989. 319pp.
  • [] Paperback Inferno Aug/Sep 1989, 79:7-8 (K. Bailey)
• The Disappearing Dwarf; New York: Del Rey, 1983. 275 p.
  • [] Kliatt Young Adult Paperback Book Guide Apr 1983, 17(3):14 (Dick Donovan)
  • [] Science Fiction and Fantasy Book Review Jun 1983, 15:20-21 (G. Wolfe)
• Doughnuts, James P. Blaylock
  • [] Locus Dec 1997, 39(6): (Edward Bryant)
• The Elfin Ship; London: Grafton, 1988. 379pp.
  • [] Paperback Inferno Jun/Jul 1989, 78:14 (K. Bailey)
• The Elfin Ship; New York: Del Rey, 1982. 337 p.
  • [] Publishers Weekly Jun 11 1982, 221(24):61 (Anonymous)
  • [] Science Fiction and Fantasy Book Review Sep 1982, 7:18-19 (G. Wolfe)
  • [] Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine Jan 1983, 7(1):20-22 (Baird Searles)
• Homunculus; Morrigan, 1988. 244pp.
  • [] SF Commentary Mar 1990, No. 68:17 (David Langford)
• Homunculus; New York: Ace, 1986. 247 p.
  • [] Publishers Weekly Feb 14 1986, 229(7):74 (Anonymous)
  • [] Booklist Mar 1 1986, 82(13):947 (R. Green)
  • [] Locus May 1986, 19(5):15 (Faren Miller)
  • [] Science Fiction Review Sum 1986, 15(2):27 (Albert Watson)
  • [] Fantasy Newsletter Jun 1986, 9(6):17 (P. Thomas)
  • [] Starlog Aug 1986, 109:72 (C. Henderson)
  • [] Voice of Youth Advocates Aug/Oct 1986, 9(3/4):158 (L. Classen)
  • [] Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine Oct 1986, 10(10):186-187 (Baird Searles)
  • [] SF Chronicle May 1987, 8(8):50 (Don D’Ammassa)
  • [] Lan’s Lantern Feb 1988, No. 25:87 (A. Cecil)
  • [] Paperback Inferno Apr/May 1989, 77:11-12 (T. Broome)
  • [] Vector Apr/May 1989, 149:17 (M. Porter)
  • [] Science Fiction Eye Jul 1989, 1(5):91 (Misha)
• Land of Dreams; New York: Arbor House, 1987. 242pp.
  • [] Kirkus Reviews Jun 15 1987, 55(12):895 (Anonymous)
  • [] Locus Jun 1987, 20(6):13 (Faren Miller)
  • [] Fantasy Newsletter Jul/Aug 1987, 10(6):39 (P. Thomas)
  • [] Library Journal Aug 1987, 112(13):146 (J. Cassada)
  • [] SF Chronicle Sep 1987, 8(12):43 (Don D’Ammassa)
  • [] The Washington Post Book World Nov 29 1987, 17(48):8 (John Gregory Betancourt)
  • [] Voice of Youth Advocates Dec 1987, 10(5):242 (T. Pearson)
  • [] Lan’s Lantern Feb 1988, No. 25:87 (A. Cecil)
  • [] Foundation Win 1988/’89, 44:96-97 (Paul Kincaid)
  • [] Thrust Win 1988, 29:22-23 (N. Wilgus)
  • [] Interzone Jan/Feb 1989, No. 27:57 (P. McAuley)
  • [] Vector Apr/May 1989, 149:17 (M. Porter)
  • [] Paperback Inferno Dec 1989/Jan ’90, 81:6 (K. Bailey)
• The Last Coin; New York: Ace, 1988. 328pp.
  • [] Publishers Weekly Sep 16 1988, 234(12):69-70 (Anonymous)
  • [] Locus Sep 1988, 21(9):17 (Faren Miller)
  • [] The Washington Post Book World Oct 30 1988, :10 (Gregory Feeley)
  • [] Booklist Nov 15 1988, 85(6):544 (P. R.)
  • [] Aboriginal SF May/Jun 1989, 3(3):43 (Janice M. Eisen)
  • [] SF Chronicle May 1989, 10(8):38 (Don D’Ammassa)
  • [] Outré Win 1989, No. 23:14-15 (Charles de Lint)
  • [] Science Fiction and Fantasy Book Review Annual 1989, :191-192 (Brian Attebery)
• The Last Coin; New York: Ace, 1989. 328pp.
  • [] Thrust Spr 1990, 36:23-24 (S. Sawicki)
  • [] Kliatt Young Adult Paperback Book Guide Apr 1990, 24(3):22 (L. F.)
  • [] Paperback Inferno Oct/Nov 1990, :12 (J. Owen)
• Lord Kelvin’s Machine, James P. Blaylock
  • [] Locus Feb 1992, 28(2): (Scott Winnett)
  • [] Locus Mar 1992, 28(3): (Dan Chow)
  • [] Locus Mar 1992, 28(3): (Faren Miller)
• Lord Kelvin’s Machine; Arkham House, 1992
  • [] Booklist Jan 15 1992, 88(10):915 (R. Green)
• The Magic Spectacles, James P. Blaylock
  • [] Locus Jun 1991, 26(6): (Scott Winnett)
  • [] Locus Jul 1991, 27(1): (Faren Miller)
• Night Relics, James P. Blaylock
  • [] Locus Feb 1994, 32(2): (Faren Miller)
• Paper Dragons; Axolotl Press, 1986. 32 p.
  • [] Fantasy Newsletter Nov 1986, 9(10):25 (Charles de Lint)
• The Paper Grail, James P. Blaylock
  • [] Locus Mar 1991, 26(3): (Faren Miller)
• The Rainy Season, James P. Blaylock
  • [] Locus Jul 1999, 43(1): (Faren Miller)
  • [] Locus Aug 1999, 43(2): (Jonathan Strahan)
• The Stone Giant; New York: Ace, 1989. 264pp.
  • [] Locus Jun 1989, 22(6):56 (Faren Miller)
  • [] Voice of Youth Advocates Feb 1990, 12(6):369-370 (E. Vose)
  • [] Science Fiction and Fantasy Book Review Annual 1990, :204-205 (W. Schuyler, Jr.)
• Thirteen Phantasms and Other Stories, James P. Blaylock
  • [] Locus Nov 2000, 45(5): (Jonathan Strahan)
• Winter Tides, James P. Blaylock
  • [] Locus Jul 1997, 39(1): (Faren Miller)
  • [] Locus Aug 1997, 39(2): (Jonathan Strahan)

BLECKER, RHODA; see pseudonym Roby James

BLEDSOE, (Prentiss) ALEX(ander) (1963- )
• Dark Jenny; Tor, 2011
  • [] Locus May 2011, 66(5):19 (Faren Miller)
• The Girls With Games of Blood; Tor, 2010
  • [] Locus Aug 2010, 65(2):20-21 (Faren Miller)

BLEICH, (Judah) DAVID (1936- )
• Utopia: The Psychology of a Cultural Fantasy; Ann Arbor: UMI Research Press, 1984. 154pp.
  • [] Choice May 1985, 22(9):1314 (H. Fink)
  • [] Science Fiction Studies Mar 1987, 14(1):99-104 (W. Wagar)

BLEILER, EVERETT F(ranklin) (1920-2010); (about) (reviews)
• Best Ghost Stories of Algernon Blackwood; New York: Dover, 1973. 366 p. 73-75877.
  • [] Luna Monthly Dec 1975, 60:19-20 (M. Purcell)
  • [] SFBooklog Spr 1977, 13:5-6 (T. Pons)
• Best Ghost Stories of J. S. Le Fanu; New York: Dover, 1964. 467 p. 64-13463.
  • [] F&SF Jan 1965, 28(1):84 (Ron Goulart)
  • [] Fantastic Apr 1965, 14(4):125 (Robert Silverberg)
• The Best Science Fiction Stories and Novels, ed. Everett F. Bleiler & T. E. Dikty; London: Grayson, 1951. 256 p.
  • [] Authentic Apr 1952, 20:112 (Anonymous)
• The Best Science Fiction Stories, 2nd. Series, ed. Everett F. Bleiler & T. E. Dikty; London: Grayson, 1952. 240 p.
  • [] New Worlds Sep 1952, 17:96 (John Carnell)
• The Best Science Fiction Stories, Fifth Series, ed. Everett F. Bleiler & T. E. Dikty; London: Grayson, 1956. 207 p.
  • [] New Worlds May 1956, 47:126-127 (Leslie Flood)
• The Best Science Fiction Stories, Fourth Series, ed. Everett F. Bleiler & T. E. Dikty; London: Grayson, 1955. 239 p.
  • [] New Worlds Mar 1955, 33:124 (Leslie Flood)
  • [] Authentic Apr 1955, 56:136 (Anonymous)
• The Best Science Fiction Stories, Third Series, ed. Everett F. Bleiler & T. E. Dikty; London: Grayson, 1953. 256 p.
  • [] Authentic Jan 1954, 41:150 (Anonymous)
• The Best Science Fiction Stories: 1949, ed. Everett F. Bleiler & T. E. Dikty; New York: Frederick Fell, 1949. 314 p.
  • [] F&SF Win/Spr 1950, 1(2):106 (Anthony Boucher & J. Francis McComas)
  • [] Super Science Stories Jan 1950, 6(2):97 (Frederik Pohl)
  • [] Astounding May 1950, 45(3):104-105 (L. Sprague de Camp)
  • [] Fantasy Book #6 1950, 1(6):31 (Anonymous)
  • [] Future Nov 1952, 3(4):94 (Robert A. W. Lowndes)
• The Best Science Fiction Stories: 1950, ed. Everett F. Bleiler & T. E. Dikty; New York: Fell, 1950. 342 p.
  • [] New York Times Book Review Sep 24 1950, :33 (F. P.)
• The Best Science Fiction Stories: 1950, ed. Everett F. Bleiler & T. E. Dikty; New York: Frederick Fell, 1950. 347 p.
  • [] Galaxy Dec 1950, 1(3):65 (Groff Conklin)
  • [] Startling Stories Jan 1951, 22(3):156 (Anonymous)
  • [] Super Science Stories Jan 1951, 7(4):47 (Frederik Pohl)
  • [] F&SF Feb 1951, 2(1):59 (Anthony Boucher & J. Francis McComas)
  • [] Astounding Mar 1951, 47(1):146 (P. Schuyler Miller)
  • [] Future Nov 1952, 3(4):94 (Robert A. W. Lowndes)
• The Best Science Fiction Stories: 1951, ed. Everett F. Bleiler & T. E. Dikty; New York: Frederick Fell, 1951. 352 p.
  • [] Astounding Feb 1952, 48(6):155-156 (P. Schuyler Miller)
  • [] Galaxy Feb 1952, 3(5):85-86 (Groff Conklin)
• The Best Science Fiction Stories: 1952, ed. Everett F. Bleiler & T. E. Dikty; New York: Frederick Fell, 1952. 288 p.
  • [] F&SF Oct 1952, 3(6):100, Jan 1953, 4(1):90 (Anthony Boucher & J. Francis McComas)
  • [] Galaxy Oct 1952, 5(1):122-123, Jan 1953, 5(4):99 (Groff Conklin)
  • [] Startling Stories Oct 1952, 27(3):144-145 (Anonymous)
  • [] Astounding Jan, 50(5):158, Jun 1953, 51(4):77-78 (P. Schuyler Miller)
  • [] Space Science Fiction Feb 1953, 1(4):100 (G. Smith)
• The Best Science Fiction Stories: 1953, ed. Everett F. Bleiler & T. E. Dikty; New York: Frederick Fell, 1953. 274 p.
  • [] F&SF Jan 1954, 6(1):96 (Anthony Boucher & J. Francis McComas)
  • [] Astounding Apr 1954, 53(2):147-148 (P. Schuyler Miller)
  • [] Galaxy Apr 1954, 8(1):117 (Groff Conklin)
  • [] Imagination May 1954, 5(5):115 (H. Bott)