Science Fiction and Fantasy Book Review Index

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Kirkus Review [v56 #4, February 15, 1988] 249-250 · Mind Transfer, Janet Asimov; New York: Walker, 1988. 312pp. · Anon. · br 250 · King of the Murgos, David Eddings; New York: Del Rey, 1988. 456pp. (Malloreon, 2). · Anon. · br

Kirkus Review [v56 #5, March 1, 1988] 298 · The Day of Creation, J.G. Ballard; London: Gollancz, 1987. 254pp. · Anon. · br 309-310 · Destroying Angel, Bernard King; New York: St. Martin’s, 1988. 272pp. · Anon. · br 330-331 · Robot Adept, Piers Anthony; New York: Ace, 1988. 288pp. (Apprentice Adept, 5). · Anon. · br 331 · The Return, Richard Maynard; New York: Donald I. Fine, 1988. 240pp. · Anon. · br 331 · Julian Solo, Shelly Rueben; Dodd, Mead, 1988. · Anon. · br 331-332 · Agent of Chaos, Norman Spinrad; Watts, 1988. 179pp. · Anon. · br 332 · Death Chants: Short Stories, Craig Strete; New York: Doubleday, 1988. 180pp. · Anon. · br

Kirkus Review [v56 #6, March 15, 1988] 416 · Isaac Asimov Presents: Sin of Origin, John Barnes; New York: Congdon & Weed, 1988. 269pp. · Anon. · br 416-417 · A Splendid Chaos: An Interplanetary Fantasy, John Shirley; New York: Franklin Watts, 1988. 357pp. · Anon. · br 417 · At Winter’s End, Robert Silverberg; London: Gollancz.; New York: Warner, 1988. 416pp. · Anon. · br 417-418 · A Different Flesh, Harry Turtledove; New York: Congdon & Weed, 1988. 209pp. · Anon. · br 418 · Synergy: New Science Fiction, Vol. 2, ed. George Zebrowski; New York: Harcourt, 1988. 225pp. · Anon. · br 461 · Urn Burial, Robert Westall; New York: Greenwillow, 1988. 176pp. · Anon. · br 462 · Caves of Mars, Robert Sherman Wolff; Linnet, 1988. 168pp. · Anon. · br

Kirkus Review [v56 #7, April 1, 1988] 488 · The Silver Scream, ed. David Schow; Arlington Heights, IL: Dark Harvest, 1988. New York: Tor, 1988. 512pp. · Anon. · br 501 · Prelude to Foundation, Isaac Asimov; Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1988. 402pp. · Anon. · br 501 · Consider Phlebas, Iain Banks; New York: St. Martins, 1988. 467pp. · Anon. · br 501-502 · Rabelaisian Reprise, Jayge Carr; Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1988. 192pp. · Anon. · br 502 · Books of Blood, Clive Barker; Santa Cruz, CA: Scream Press, 1985. · Anon. · br 502 · A Fall of Princes, Judith Tarr; New York: Tor, 1988. 401pp. (Avaryon Rising, 3). · Anon. · br 502 · Nebula Awards 22, ed. George Zebrowski; New York: Harcourt, 1988. 363pp. · Anon. · br 539 · The Dawn Palace: The Story of Medea, H.M. Hoover; New York: Dutton, 1988. 244pp. · Anon. · br

Kirkus Review [v56 #8, April 15, 1988] 570-571 · Prime Evil, ed. Douglas E. Winter; New York: New American Library, 1988. 322pp. · Anon. · br 580 · The Other Planet, Sheila Ascher & Dennis Straus; Kingston, NY: McPherson, 1988. 244pp. · Anon. · br 581 · Unicorn Mountain, Michael Bishop; New York: Arbor House, 1988. 352pp. · Anon. · br 581 · Cyteen, C.J. Cherryh; New York: Warner, 1988. 688pp. · Anon. · br 582 · Heir of Rengarth, Carole Nelson Douglas; New York: Tor, 1988. 374pp. (Sword and Circlet, 2). · Anon. · br 582 · Waiting for the Galactic Bus, Parke Godwin; Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1988. 229pp. · Anon. · br

Kirkus Review [v56 #9, May 1, 1988] 635 · Day Seven, Jack M. Bickham; New York: Tor, 1988. 314pp. · Anon. · br 641 · The Broken Bubble, Philip K. Dick; New York: Arbor House, 1988. 246pp. London: Gollancz, 1989. 246pp. · Anon. · br 643 · Angel Fire, Andrew Greeley; New York: Warner, 1988. 320pp. · Anon. · br 649 · She Who Remembers, Linda Lay Shuler; New York: Arbor House, 1988. 394pp. · Anon. · br 650 · Demon Night, J. Michael Straczynski; New York: Dutton, 1988. 336pp. · Anon. · br 658 · Adulthood Rites, Octavia E. Butler; New York: Warner, 1988. 272pp. · Anon. · br 658-659 · The Story of the Stone, Barry Hughart; Garden City, NY: Doubleday Foundation, 1988. 236pp. · Anon. · br 659 · Vargr-Moon, Bernard King; New York: St. Martin’s, 1988. 244pp. · Anon. · br 659 · The Paradox Planet, Steven Spruill; New York: Doubleday, 1988. 182pp.; New York: Foundation Books, 1988. 182pp. · Anon. · br 676-677 · Bare-Faced Messiah: The True Story of L. Ron Hubbard, Russell Miller; Joseph. New York: Holt, 1988. 390pp. · Anon. · br 690 · The Crystal Stair: From Tales of Gom in the Legends of Ulm, Grace Chetwin; Bradbury, 1988. 225pp. · Anon. · br

Kirkus Review [v56 #10, May 15, 1988] 715 · Night Visions 5, Night Visions; Arlington Heights, IL: Dark Harvest, 1988. · Anon. · br 730-731 · The Observers, Damon Knight; New York: Tor, 1988. 280pp. · Anon. · br 731 · Terry’s Universe, ed. Beth Meacham; New York: Tor, 1988. 240pp. · Anon. · br 731 · Chronosequence, Hilbert Schenck; New York: Tor, 1988. 314pp. · Anon. · br 732 · The Best Horror Stories from the Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, ed. Anne Jordan & Edward L. Ferman; New York: St. Martin’s, 1988. 403pp. · Anon. · br 732 · A Rendezvous in Averoigne, Clark Ashton Smith; Sauk City, WI: Arkham House, 1988. 473pp. · Anon. · br 732 · Night Things, Michael Talbot; New York: Morrow, 1988. · Anon. · br 739 · Mammoth Book of Classic Science Fiction Short Novels of the 1930s, ed. Isaac Asimov, Charles G. Waugh & Martin H. Greenberg; London: Robinson, 1988. 572pp.; New York: Carroll & Graf, 1988. 572pp. · Anon. · br

Kirkus Review [v56 #11, June 1, 1988] 797 · Fire on the Mountain, Terry Bisson; New York: Arbor House, 1988. 192pp. · Anon. · br 798 · The Year’s Best Science Fiction: Fifth Annual Collection, ed. Gardner Dozois; New York: St. Martin’s, 1988. 678pp. · Anon. · br 798 · The Big Lifters, Dean Ing; New York: St. Martin’s, 1988. 288pp. · Anon. · br 825-826 · The Brave Little Toaster Goes to Mars, Thomas M. Disch; Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1988. 80pp. · Anon. · br

Kirkus Review [v56 #12, June 15, 1988] 854 · Deserted Cities of the Heart, Lewis Shiner; Garden City, NY: Doubleday Foundation, 1988. 273pp. · Anon. · br 864-865 · Cradle, Arthur C. Clarke & Gentry Lee; New York: Warner, 1988. 293pp. · Anon. · br 865 · To the Vanishing Point, Alan Dean Foster; New York: Warner, 1988. 310pp. · Anon. · br 865 · Return to Eden, Harry Harrison; New York: Bantam, 1988. (1989. 349pp.) (West of Eden, 3). · Anon. · br 865 · Islands in the Net, Bruce Sterling; New York: Arbor House, 1988. 348pp.; New York: Arbor House, 1988. 448pp.; New York: Ace, 1989. 396pp. · Anon. · br 866 · Tales of the Witch World, No. 2 , ed. Andre Norton; New York: Tor, 1988. 376pp. · Anon. · br

Kirkus Review [v56 #13, July 1, 1988] 915 · Wyvern, A.A. Attanasio; New York: Ticknor & Fields, 1988. 422pp. · Anon. · br 938 · Timelapse, David F. Nighbert; New York: St. Martin’s, 1988. 294pp. · Anon. · br 938 · Land’s End, Frederik Pohl & Jack Williamson; New York: Tor, 1988. 370pp. · Anon. · br 940-941 · Vampires, Burial and Death: Folklore and Reality, Paul Barber; Yale University Press, 1988. · Anon. · br 976 · Catwings, Ursula K. Le Guin; New York: Orchard, 1988. 40pp. New York: Watts, 1988. 40pp. · Anon. · br

Kirkus Review [v56 #14, July 15, 1988] 988 · Red Eye, Richard Aellen; New York: Fine, 1988. 374pp. · Anon. · br 994-995 · Ursula’s Gift, Roger L. DiSilvestro; New York: Donald I. Fine, 1988. 220pp. · Anon. · br 1013 · The Past Is Another Country, Peter Wludyka; Simon & Schuster, 1988. · Anon. · br 1019 · The Peacekeepers, Ben Bova; New York: Tor, 1988. 337pp. · Anon. · br 1019 · The Year’s Best Fantasy: First Annual Collection, ed. Ellen Datlow & Terri Windling; New York: St. Martin’s, 1988. 491pp. · Anon. · br 1019-1020 · The Dark Tower: The Gunslinger, Stephen King; New York: New American Library, 1988. 224pp. · Anon. · br 1020 · Drowning Towers, George Turner; New York: Arbor House, 1988. 318pp. (Published as the Sea and Summer in England and Australia.). · Anon. · br 1056 · Magicians of Erianne, James R. Berry; New York: Harper, 1988. 256pp. · Anon. · br 1066 · Werewolves: A Collection of Original Stories, ed. Jane Yolen & Martin H. Greenberg; New York: Harper, 1988. 270pp. · Anon. · br

Kirkus Review [v56 #15, August 1, 1988] 1077 · Under the Jaguar Sun, Italo Calvino; Harcourt, 1988. 67pp. · Anon. · br 1085 · Hello America, J.G. Ballard; New York: Carroll & Graf, 1988. 224pp. · Anon. · br 1085 · The Best of Shadows, ed. Charles L. Grant; Garden City, NY: Doubleday/Foundation, 1988. · Anon. · br 1104 · Wizard at Large, Terry Brooks; New York: Del Rey, 1988. · Anon. · br 1104-1105 · Demon Lord of Karanda, David Eddings; New York: Del Rey, 1988. 424pp. (The Malloreon, 3). · Anon. · br 1105 · Wheel of the Winds, M.J. Engh; New York: Tor, 1988. 377pp. · Anon. · br 1105 · Anachronisms, Christopher Hinz; New York: St. Martin’s, 1988. 304pp. · Anon. · br 1106 · Ivory: A Legend of Past and Future, Michael Resnick; New York: Tor, 1988. 374pp.; New York: Tor, 1988. 375pp. · Anon. · br 1106 · The Gate to Women’s Country, Sheri S. Tepper; New York: Bantam, 1988. 276pp.; Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1988. 288pp. · Anon. · br 1106-1107 · The Sykaos Papers, E.P. Thompson; Pantheon, 1988. ; London: Bloomsbury, 1988. 482pp. · Anon. · br 1107 · Crown of Stars, Adeline R. Tinter; New York: Tor, 1988. 340pp. · Anon. · br 1107-1108 · Catspaw, Joan D. Vinge; New York: Warner, 1988. 392pp. · Anon. · br 1117 · War Stars: The Superweapon and American Imagination, H. Bruce Franklin; New York: Oxford University Press, 1988. 256pp. · Anon. · br 1147 · Fade, Robert Cormier; New York: Delacorte, 1988. 310pp. · Anon. · br 1153 · The Changeling Sea, Patricia A. McKillip; New York: Atheneum, 1988. 139pp. · Anon. · br 1156 · The Engineer of Beasts, Scott Russell Sanders; Orchard, 1988. 272pp. Franklin Watts, 1988. 246pp. · Anon. · br

Kirkus Review [v56 #16, August 15, 1988] 199-1200 · The Dragonbone Chair, Tad Williams; New York: DAW, 1988. 654pp. (Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn, 1). · Anon. · br 1170 · Cabal, Clive Barker; New York: Poseidon, 1988. 353pp. · Anon. · br 1173 · Disciples of Dread, Hugh B. Cave; New York: Tor, 1988. 384pp. · Anon. · br 1173 · Crusader’s Torch, Chelsea Quinn Yarbro; New York: Tor, 1988. 459pp. · Anon. · br 1199 · Eternity, Greg Bear; New York: Warner, 1988. 399pp. · Anon. · br 1199 · The Ring, Daniel Keys Moran; Garden City, NY: Doubleday Foundation, 1988. 467pp. · Anon. · br 1200 · Mammoth Book of Short Horror Novels, ed. Mike Ashley; New York: Carroll & Graf, 1988. 518pp; London: Robinson, 1988. 518pp. · Anon. · br 1200 · Oddkins, Dean R. Koontz; New York: Warner, 1988. 192pp. · Anon. · br 1200 · Terraplane, Jack Womack; London: Unwin Hyman, 1989. 227pp. New York: Weidenfeld & Nicholson, 1988. 240pp. · Anon. · br 1238 · Boy of the Painted Cave, Justin Denzel; Philomel, 1988. 158pp. · Anon. · br 1248 · The Devil’s Arithmatic, Jane Yolen; New York: Viking, 1988. 144pp.; New York: Viking/Kestrel, 1988. 170pp. · Anon. · br

Kirkus Review [v56 #17, September 1, 1988] 1256-1257 · The Wine-Dark Sea, Robert Aickman; New York: Arbor House, 1988. 386pp. · Anon. · br 1266-1267 · Hospital of the Transfiguration, Stanislaw Lem; New York: Harcourt, 1988. 192pp. · Anon. · br 1270-1271 · Queen of the Damned, Anne Rice; Doubleday. New York: Knopf, 1988. 437pp. · Anon. · br 1283 · The Seekers, David Dvorkin; New York: Watts, 1988. 283pp. · Anon. · br 1283 · Angry Candy, Harlan Ellison; New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1988. 324pp. · Anon. · br 1284 · Mona Lisa Overdrive, William Gibson; London: Gollancz, 1988. 260pp.; New York: Bantam, 1988. 260pp. · Anon. · br 1284 · The Dark Door, Kate Wilhelm; New York: St. Martins, 1988. 245pp. · Anon. · br 1302 · The Two-Part Invention: The Story of a Marriage, Madeleine L’Engle; Farrar, 1988. 224pp. · Anon. · br 1318 · A Package in Hyperspace, Janet Asimov; New York: Walker, 1988. 84pp. · Anon. · br

Kirkus Review [v56 #18, September 15, 1988] 1349 · The House of Thunder, Dean R. Koontz; Arlington Heights, IL: Dark Harvest, 1988. · Anon. · br 1364 · Azazel, Isaac Asimov; Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1988. 221pp. · Anon. · br 1364-1365 · Treason, Orson Scott Card; New York: St. Martin’s, 1988. 275pp. · Anon. · br 1365 · Prisoners of Paradise, Ronald Anthony Cross; New York: Watts, 1988. 263pp. · Anon. · br 1365 · Krono, Charles L. Harness; New York: Watts, 1988. 202pp. · Anon. · br 1365-1366 · Gondar, Nicholas Luard; Simon & Schuster, 1988. 653pp. · Anon. · br 1366 · The Fangs of the Hooded Demon, Geoffrey Marsh; New York: Tor, 1988. 281pp. · Anon. · br 1366 · Dragonsdawn, Anne McCaffrey; New York: Del Rey, 1988. 431pp. · Anon. · br 1366-1367 · The Healer’s War, Elizabeth Ann Scarborough; Garden City, NY: Doubleday Foundation, 1988. 303pp. · Anon. · br 1367 · Sister Light, Sister Dark, Jane Yolen; New York: St. Martin’s, 1988. 244pp.; New York: Tor, 1988. 245pp. · Anon. · br 1367 · Synergy: Volume Three, ed. George Zebrowski; New York: Harcourt, 1988. · Anon. · br 1368 · Selected Stories, ed. Roger Anker; Arlington Heights, IL: Dark Harvest, 1988. 404pp. · Anon. · br 1400 · Another Shore, Nancy Bond; New York: McElderry, 1988. 316pp. · Anon. · br 1406 · Seth of the Lion People, Bonnie Pryor; New York: Morrow, 1988. 117pp. · Anon. · br

Kirkus Review [v56 #19, October 1, 1988] 1424 · Those Who Hunt the Night, Barbara Hambly; New York: Del Rey, 1988. 296pp. (297pp.). · Anon. · br 1437 · For Love of Evil, Piers Anthony; New York: Morrow, 1988. 312pp. (Incarnations of Immortality, 6). · Anon. · br 1437-1438 · Counterprobe, Carole Nelson Douglas; New York: Tor, 1988. 352pp. · Anon. · br 1438 · There Are Doors, Gene Wolfe; New York: Tor, 1988. 313pp. · Anon. · br 1452 · Literary Outlaw: The Life and Times of William S. Burroughs, Ted Morgan; New York: Holt, 1988. 630pp. · Anon. · br 1469 · The Forbidden Door, Marilee Heyer; New York: Viking, 1988. 32pp. · Anon. · br

Kirkus Review [v56 #20, October 15, 1988] 1489 · Women of Darkness, ed. Kathryn Ptacek; New York: Tor, 1988. 306pp. · Anon. · br 1491-1492 · Night Visions 6, Night Visions; Arlington Heights, IL: Dark Harvest, 1988. 250pp. · Anon. · br 1497 · The Book of Fantasy, ed. Jorge Luís Borges; New York: Viking, 1988. 323pp. · Anon. · br 1497-1498 · Molly Dear: The Autobiography of an Android, Or How I Came to My Senses, Was Repaired, Escaped My Master and Was Educated in the Ways of the World, Stephen Fine; New York: St. Martin’s, 1988. 420pp. · Anon. · br 1498 · Those of My Blood, Jacqueline Lichtenberg; New York: St. Martin’s, 1988. 416pp. · Anon. · br 1498 · Venus of Shadows, Pamela Sargent; Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1988. 544pp.; New York: Foundation/Doubleday, 1988. 544pp. · Anon. · br 1525-1526 · Merlin Dreams, Peter Dickinson; London: Gollancz, 1988. 167pp.; New York: Delacorte, 1988. 167pp. · Anon. · br

Kirkus Review [v56 #21, November 1, 1988] 1546-1547 · Mutation, Robin Cook; New York: Putnam, 1988. · Anon. · br 1556 · Midnight, Dean R. Koontz; New York: Putnam, 1989. 252pp. · Anon. · br 1572 · Memories of the Space Age, J.G. Ballard; Sauk City, WI: Arkham House, 1988. 216 p. · Anon. · br 1572 · Spirits of Cavern and Hearth, M. Colemen Easton; New York: St. Martin’s, 1988. 293pp. [M. Coleman Easton] · Anon. · br 1572-1573 · The Silver Branch: A Novel of the Keltiad, Patricia Kennealy; New York: New American Library, 1988. 464pp. · Anon. · br 1573 · The Knight and Knave of Swords, Fritz Leiber; New York: Morrow, 1988. 303pp. · Anon. · br 1573-1574 · The Eight, Katherine Neville; New York: Ballantine, 1988. · Anon. · br 1574 · The Day the Martians Came, Frederik Pohl; New York: Dunne, 1988. 250pp. · Anon. · br 1574 · Women of Vision, ed. Denise Du Pont; New York: St. Martin’s, 1988. 163pp. · Anon. · br

Kirkus Review [v56 #22, November 15, 1988] 1627-1628 · Blood Is Not Enough, ed. Ellen Datlow; New York: Morrow, 1988. New York: Morrow, 1989. 319pp. · Anon. · br 1635 · The Satanic Verses, Salman Rushdie; New York: Viking, 1989. 547pp. · Anon. · br 1638 · Dreamthorp, Chet Williamson; New York: Avon, 1989. 357pp.; Arlington Heights, IL: Dark Harvest, 1988. · Anon. · br 1645-1646 · Fireball, Paul Davies; London: Heinemann, 1987. 178pp. · Anon. · br 1646 · Moon Mirror, Andre Norton; New York: Tor, 1988. 250pp. New York: Tor, 1989. 336pp. · Anon. · br 1646 · Gypsies, Robert Charles Wilson; Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1988. · Anon. · br