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Locus [v17 #7, July 1984]

13 · The Businessman: A Tale of Terror, Thomas M. Disch; New York: Harper, 1984. 292 p. · Faren Miller · br
13 · The Witches of Eastwick, John Updike; New York: Knopf, 1984. 307 p. · Faren Miller · br
13-15 · Raphael, R.A. MacAvoy; New York: Bantam, 1984. 230 p. · Faren Miller · br
15 · Two-Bit Culture: The Paperbacking of America, Kenneth C. Davis; Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1984. 430 p. · Dan Chow · br
15 · Gods of the Greatway, Michael Coney; Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1984. 278 p. · Faren Miller · br
15 · Native Tongue, Suzette Haden Elgin; New York: DAW, 1984. 301 p. · Faren Miller · br
15 · Elleander Morning, Jerry Yulsman; New York: St. Martins, 1984. 294 p. · Faren Miller · br
15,17 · Empire of the Sun, J.G. Ballard; London: Gollancz, 1984. 278 p. · Dan Chow · br
17 · The Demon in the Skull, Frederik Pohl; New York: Daw, 1984. 158 p. · Dan Chow · br
19 · The Pandora Stone, William Greenleaf; New York: Ace, 1984. 216 p. · Debbie Notkin · br
19 · Fuzzies and Other People, H. Beam Piper; New York: Ace, 1984. 216 p. · Debbie Notkin · br

Locus [v17 #8, August 1984]

13 · Birds of Prey, David Drake; New York: Baen, 1984. 348 p. · Faren Miller · br
13 · Demon-4, David Mace; London: Granda, 1984. 205 p. · Faren Miller · br
13 · Moon-Flash, Patricia A. McKillip; New York: Atheneum, 1984. 150 p. · Faren Miller · br
13 · Peace War, Vernor Vinge; New York: Bluejay, 1984. 286 p. · Faren Miller · br
13,30 · Aquarius, Jan Mark; New York: Atheneum, 1984. 224 p. · Faren Miller · br
15 · Lies, Inc., Philip K. Dick; London: Gollancz, 1984. 199 p. · Dan Chow · br
15 · Robots, Androids, and Mechanical Oddities: The Science Fiction of Philip K. Dick, Philip K. Dick, ed. by Patricia S. Warrick and Martin H. Greenberg; Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 1984. 261 p. · Dan Chow · br
15 · The Man Whose Teeth Were Exactly Alike, Philip K. Dick; Willimantic, CT: Mark V. Ziesing, 1984. 223 p. · Dan Chow · br
15 · A Princess of the Chameln, Cherry Wilder; New York: Atheneum, 1984. 275 p. · Debbie Notkin · br
15 · Yorath the Wolf, Cherry Wilder; New York: Atheneum, 1984. 178 p. · Debbie Notkin · br
15,17 · Clan Ground, Clare Bell; New York: Atheneum, 1984. 258 p. · Debbie Notkin · br
17 · The Game Beyond, Melissa Scott; New York: Baen, 1984. 350 p. · Debbie Notkin · br
17 · Converts, Ian Watson; New York: St. Martins, 1984. 191 p. · Debbie Notkin · br

Locus [v17 #9, September 1984]

13,15 · Stars in My Pocket Like Grains of Sand, Samuel R. Delany; New York: Bantam, 1984. 368 p. · Faren Miller · br
13,15 · Emergence, David R. Palmer; New York: Bantam, 1984. 291 p. · Faren Miller · br
15 · Aliens, Travelers, and Other Strangers, ed. Roger DeGaris; New York: Macmillan, 1984. 220 p. · Faren Miller · br
15 · Sleepless Nights in the Procrustean Bed: Essays, Harlan Ellison; San Bernardino, CA: Borgo, 1984. 192 p. · Faren Miller · br
15 · Shadows 7, ed. Charles L. Grant; Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1984. 181 p. · Faren Miller · br
15 · Beyond Lands of Never, ed. Maxim Jakubowski; London: Unwin, 1984. 166 p. · Faren Miller · br
15 · Watchers at the Strait Gate, Russell Kirk; Sauk City, WI: Arkham House, 1984. 256 p. · Faren Miller · br
15 · Habitats, ed. Susan Shwartz; New York: DAW, 1984. 220 p. · Faren Miller · br
15,17 · Palimpsests, Carter Scholz & Glenn Harcourt; New York: Ace, 1984. 258 p. · Debbie Notkin · br
17 · The Final Encyclopedia, Gordon R. Dickson; New York: Tor, 1984. 696 p. · Dan Chow · br
17 · The Silver Horse, Elizabeth A. Lynn; New York: Bluejay, 1984. 126 p. · Debbie Notkin · br
17 · Aubade for Gamelon, John Willett; New York: Baen, 1984. 342 p. · Debbie Notkin · br
17,36 · Job: A Comedy of Justice, Robert A. Heinlein; New York: Del Rey, 1984. 376 p. · Dan Chow · br
36 · Valentina, Joseph H. Delaney & Marc Stiegler; New York: Baen, 1984. 318 p. · Dan Chow · br

Locus [v17 #10, October 1984]

13 · The Infinity Concerto, Greg Bear; New York: Berkley, 1984. 342 p. · Faren Miller · br
13 · Mythago Wood, Robert Holdstock; London: Gollancz, 1984. 252 p. · Faren Miller · br
13 · The Talisman, Stephen King & Peter Straub; New York: Viking, 1984. 644 p. · Faren Miller · br
13,15 · Fire and Hemlock, Diana Wynn Jones; New York: Greenwillow, 1984. 341 p. · Faren Miller · br
15 · A Whisper in the Night: Tales of Terror and Suspense, Joan Aiken; New York: Delacorte, 1984. 203 p. · Faren Miller · br
15 · The Color Out of Time, Michael Shea; New York: DAW, 1984. 191 p. · Faren Miller · br
15 · Utopia Hunters, Somtow Sucharitkul; New York: Bantam, 1984. 255 p. · Debbie Notkin · br
15 · Phoenix in the Ashes, Joan Vinge; New York: Bluejay, 1984. 230 p. · Debbie Notkin · br
15-17 · Brisingamen, Diana L. Paxson; New York: Berkley, 1984. 261 p. · Debbie Notkin · br
16 · City of Sorcery, Marion Zimmer Bradley; New York: DAW, 1984. 423 p. · Debbie Notkin · br
17 · Omni’s Screen Flights/Screen Fantasies: The Future According to Science Fiction Cinema, ed. Danny Peary; Garden City, NY: Doubleday Dolphin, 1984. 310 p. · Dan Chow · br
17 · Pohlstars, Frederik Pohl; New York: Del Rey, 1984. 257 p. · Dan Chow · br
17 · The Fourth Dimension: Toward a Geometry of Higher Reality, Rudy Rucker; Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1984. 228 p. · Paul Preuss · br

Locus [v17 #11, November 1984]

15 · Chanur’s Venture, C.J. Cherryh; Huntington Woods, MI.: Phantasia, 1984. 201 p. · Faren Miller · br
15 · Half a Sky, R.A. Lafferty; South Minneapolis, MN.: Corroboree, 1984. 235 p. · Faren Miller · br
15 · The Castle of Dark, Tanith Lee; London: Allen & Unwin/Unicorn, 1984. 180 p. · Faren Miller · br
15 · A Gathering of Gargoyles, Meredith Pierce; Boston: Little, Brown, 1984. 263 p. · Faren Miller · br
15 · Dinner at Deviant’s Place, Tim Powers; New York: Ace, 1985. 293 p. · Faren Miller · br
15-16 · Red Limit Freeway, John DeChancie; New York: Ace, 1984. 280 p. · Faren Miller · br
16 · Killer, David Drake & Karl Edward Wagner; New York: Baen, 1985. 270 p. · Faren Miller · br
17 · The Hero and the Crown, Robin McKinley; New York: Greenwillow, 1984. 246 p. · Debbie Notkin · br
17 · Icehenge, Kim Stanley Robinson; New York: Ace, 1984. 262 p. · Debbie Notkin · br
17 · Them Bones, Howard Waldrop; New York: Ace, 1984. 225 p. · Debbie Notkin · br
32 · Who Made Stevie Crye?, Michael Bishop; Sauk City, WI: Arkham House, 1984. 309 p. · Debbie Notkin · br
32 · Castles, written by David Day, illustrated by Alan Lee, ed. by David Larkin; New York: Bantam, 1984. 256pp. · Debbie Notkin · br
32 · Signs and Portents, Chelsea Quinn Yarbro; Santa Cruz, CA: Dream/Press, 1984. 162 p;. · Debbie Notkin · br

Locus [v17 #12, December 1984]

13 · Flight from Neveryon, Samuel R. Delany; New York: Bantam, 1985. 325 p. · Faren Miller · br
13 · The Twelfth Transforming, Pauline Gedge; New York: Harper, 1984. 407 p. · Faren Miller · br
13 · Gilgamesh the King, Robert Silverberg; New York: Arbor House, 1984. 320 p. · Faren Miller · br
14 · Pure Blood, Mike McQuay; New York: Bantam, 1985. 280 p. · Faren Miller · br
14 · Things Invisible to See, Nancy Willard; New York: Knopf, 1985. 264 p. · Faren Miller · br
14 · Faery!, Terri Windling; New York: Ace, 1985. 308 p. · Faren Miller · br
15,40 · Light Years and Dark, ed. Michael Bishop; New York: Berkley, 1984. 498 p. · Debbie Notkin · br
40 · Rebel’s Quest, F.M. Busby; New York: Bantam, 1985. 243 p. · Debbie Notkin · br
40 · Age of Wonders: Exploring the World of Science Fiction, David Hartwell; New York: Walker, 1984. 205 p. · Debbie Notkin · br
40 · Master of Space and Time, Rudy Rucker; New York: Bluejay, 1984. 229 p. · Debbie Notkin · br

Locus [v18 #1, January 1985]

13 · TIPTREE, JAMES, Jr, Adeline R. Tinter; Brightness Falls from the Air. Sphere, 1986. 334pp.; New York: Tor, 1985. 384pp. · Debbie Notkin · br
13,15 · Free Live Free, Gene Wolfe; Willimantic, CT: Ziesling, 1984. 496pp. · Debbie Notkin · br
15 · Alien Stars, ed. Elizabeth Mitchell; New York: Baen, 1985. 208pp. · Debbie Notkin · br
15 · In the Drift, Michael Swanwick; New York: Ace, 1985. 253pp. · Debbie Notkin · br
19 · The Glamour, Christopher Priest; London: Cape, 1984. 303pp.; Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1985. 302pp. · Faren Miller · br
19-20 · Nights at the Circus, Angela Carter; New York: Penguin, 1986. 295 p. ; Chatto & Windus/Hogarth, 1984. 295pp. · Faren Miller · br
21 · Seasons in Flight, Brian W. Aldiss; London: Cape, 1984. 158pp. · Faren Miller · br
21 · Empire of the Sun, J.G. Ballard; London: Gollancz, 1984. 278pp. · Faren Miller · br
21 · 1982 Janine, Alasdair Gray; London: Cape, 1984. 347pp. · Faren Miller · br
21 · The Laughter of Carthage, Michael Moorcock; London: Secker & Warburg, 1984. 602pp.; New York: Random House, 1985. 561pp. · Faren Miller · br
21 · The Opium General, Michael Moorcock; London: Grafton, 1986. 304pp. Harrap, 1984. 207pp. · Faren Miller · br
21-23 · Clive Barker’s Book of Blood, Vol. 1, Clive Barker; London: Sphere, 1984. 149pp. · Faren Miller · br
21-23 · Clive Barker’s Book of Blood, Vol. 2, Clive Barker; London: Sphere, 1984. 150pp. · Faren Miller · br
21-23 · Clive Barker’s Book of Blood, Vol. 3, Clive Barker; London: Sphere, 1984. 182pp. · Faren Miller · br
23 · Daybreak on a Different Mountain, Colin Greenland; London: Allen & Unwin, 1984. 246pp. · Faren Miller · br
23,26 · Kyoko Sendan (Phantasy Fleet), Yasutaka Tsutsui; Shinchosha, 1984. · Anon. · br
23,26 · Shinju Seisen (The Godbeast and the Holy War), Masaki Yamada; Tokuma Shoten, 1984. · Anon. · br
23,26 · Chimera (Series), Baku Yumemakura; Japan: n.l., n.d.. · Anon. · br
23,26 · Psycho-Diver (Series), Baku Yumemakura; Japan: n.l., n.d.. · Anon. · br
23,26 · Ranzo Tsukumo (Series), Baku Yumemakura; Japan: n.l., n.d.. · Anon. · br
26 · Nouvelle Recette Pour Canard Au Sang, Scott Baker; Paris: Denoël, 1983. 214pp. · Pascal J. Thomas · br
26 · La Fin Du A, A.E. van Vogt; Paris: J’ai Lu, 1984. 252pp. · Pascal J. Thomas · br
56 · Star Healer, James White; New York: Del Rey, 1985. 224pp. · Debbie Notkin · br

Locus [v18 #2, February 1985]

13 · Blood Music, Greg Bear; New York: Ace, c. 1985. 246 p.; London: Gollancz, 1986. 263 p. · Faren Miller · br
13 · Chapterhouse Dune, Frank Herbert; London: Gollancz, 1985. 377pp.; New York: Putnam, 1984. 464pp. · Faren Miller · br
13-14 · Ender’s Game, Orson Scott Card; New York: Tor, 1985. 357pp. · Faren Miller · br
14 · Maia, Richard Adams; New York: Knopf, 1985. 1062pp. · Faren Miller · br
17 · A Bait of Dreams: A Five Summer Quest, Jo Clayton; New York: DAW, 1985. 404pp. · Debbie Notkin · br
17 · Limits, Larry Niven; New York: Del Rey, 1985. 242pp. · Debbie Notkin · br
17 · Niven’s Laws, Larry Niven; Philadelphia: Owlswick, 1984. 108pp. · Debbie Notkin · br
17 · The Time of the Warlock, Larry Niven; Minneapolis: Steeldragon, 1984. 185pp. · Debbie Notkin · br
17 · The Faces of Science Fiction, Patti Perret; New York: Bluejay, 1984. unpaged, ca. 164pp. · Debbie Notkin · br
17 · Five-Twelfths of Heaven, Melissa Scott; New York: Baen, 1985. 352pp.; London: Gollancz, 1988. 339pp. · Debbie Notkin · br
17 · The Isle of Glass, Judith Tarr; New York: Bluejay, 1985. 276pp. · Debbie Notkin · br
17-18 · The Nebula Awards 19, ed. Marta Randall; New York: Arbor House, 1985. 234pp. · Debbie Notkin · br

Locus [v18 #3, March 1985]

13 · Helliconia Winter, Brian W. Aldiss; New York: Atheneum, 1985. 296pp. · Faren Miller · br
13 · Enchantress, Han Suyin; New York: Bantam, 1985. 345pp. · Faren Miller · br
13,14 · The White Pipes, Jeffery Konvitz; New York: Bluejay, 1985. 218pp. · Faren Miller · br
14 · The Gorgon: And Other Beastly Tales, Tanith Lee; New York: DAW, 1985. 288pp. · Faren Miller · br
14,46 · Beastmarks, A.A. Attanasio; Willimantic, CT: Ziesing, 1985. 120pp. · Faren Miller · br
15 · The Man Who Melted, Jack Dann; New York: Bluejay, 1984. 280pp. · Dan Miller · br
15 · CV, Damon Knight; New York: Tor, 1985. 288pp. · Debbie Notkin · br
15 · Microworlds: Writings on Science Fiction/Fantasy, Stanislaw Lem; Harcourt, c. 1984. 285pp. New York: Helen and Kurt Wolff/HBJ, 1985. · Debbie Notkin · br
46 · L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future, ed. Algis Budrys; Los Angeles: Bridge, 1985. 356pp. · Faren Miller · br
46 · Saraband of Lost Time, Richard Grant; New York: Avon, 1985. 327pp. · Faren Miller · br

Locus [v18 #4, April 1985]

Knight Moves, Walter Jon Williams; New York: Tor, 1985. 317pp. · Debbie Notkin · br
11 · Artifact, Gregory Benford; New York: Tor, 1985. 533pp. · Faren Miller · br
11 · Skeleton Crew, Stephen King; New York: Putnam, 1985. 551pp. · Faren Miller · br
11 · Lyonesse II: The Green Pearl, Jack Vance; London: Grafton, 1986. 360pp.; Underwood-Miller, 1985. 400pp. · Faren Miller · br
11,44 · Fiskadoro, Denis Johnson; New York: Knopf, 1985. 221pp. · Faren Miller · br
13,17 · Sailing to Byzantium, Robert Silverberg; Underwood-Miller, 1985. ,. · Debbie Notkin · br
17 · Pandora’s Genes, Kathryn Lance; New York: Questar, 1985. 288 p. · Debbie Notkin · br
17 · The Peace Machine, Bob Shaw; London: Gollancz, 1985. 160pp.; London: Grafton, 1987. 187pp. · Debbie Notkin · br
44 · Interzone: The First Anthology, ed. John Clute, Colin Greenland & David Pringle; New York: St. Martins, 1986. 208 p. Dent, 1985. 206pp. · Faren Miller · br
44 · Passage at Arms, Glen Cook; New York: Bantam, 1985. ; New York: Popular Library, 1985. 272pp. · Faren Miller · br

Locus [v18 #5, May 1985]

10 · Down Town, Viido Polikarpus & Tappan King; New York: Tor, 1987. 293pp. New York: Arbor House, 1985. 280pp. · Debbie Notkin · br
13 · Cuckoo’s Egg, C.J. Cherryh; Huntington Woods, MI: Phantasia, 1985. 206pp.; Methuen, 1987. 319pp.; New York: DAW, 1985. 319 p. · Faren Miller · br
13 · Emprise, Michael P. Kube-McDowell; New York: Berkley, 1985. 304pp. · Faren Miller · br
13 · Schismatrix, Bruce Sterling; New York: Arbor House, 1985. 288pp.; Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1986. 288pp. · Faren Miller · br
13,17 · Afterwar, ed. Janet Morris; New York: Baen, 1985. 284pp. · Faren Miller · br
13,23 · Les Insolites, Rene Sussan; Paris: Denoël, 1984. 187pp. · Pascal J. Thomas · br
15 · Ancient of Days, Michael Bishop; New York: Arbor House, 1985. 310pp. · Debbie Notkin · br
15 · Medea: Harlan’s World, ed. Harlan Ellison; New York: Bantam Spectra, 1985. 544pp. · Debbie Notkin · br
15,17 · Trumps of Doom, Roger Zelazny; New York: Avon, 1985. 184 p. · Debbie Notkin · br
17 · The Gaian Expedient, Wayland Drew; New York: Del Rey, 1985. 259 p. · Faren Miller · br
17 · The Last Rainbow, Parke Godwin; New York: Bantam, 1985. 358 p. · Faren Miller · br
17 · Pillar of the Sky, Cecelia Holland; New York: Knopf, 1985. 529pp. · Faren Miller · br
17 · Game of Empire, Poul Anderson; New York: Baen, 1985. 288pp. · Debbie Notkin · br
17,19 · Dragon Steel, Laurence Yep; New York: Harper, 1985. 288pp. · Debbie Notkin · br
19 · Cobra, Timothy Zahn; New York: Baen, 1985. 346 p. · Debbie Notkin · br
19 · Memo, Andre Ruellan; Paris: Denoël, 1984. 155pp. München: Heyne, 1987. 190pp. · Pascal J. Thomas · br
23 · Debout Les Mortes, Le Train Fantane Entre En Gare, Philippe Curval; Paris: Denoël, n.d.. · Pascal J. Thomas · br
23 · Janus, Élisabeth Vonarburg; Paris: Denoël, 1984. 285pp. · Pascal J. Thomas · br

Locus [v18 #6, June 1985]

13 · Yeager: An Autobiography, Chuck Yeager & Les Janos; New York: Bantam, 1985. 331pp. · Faren Miller · br
13,42 · The Kif Strike Back, C.J. Cherryh; Huntington Woods, MI: Phantasia, 1985. 294pp. · Faren Miller · br
15 · Walk the Moons Road, Jim Aikin; New York: Del Rey, 1985. 352pp. · Debbie Notkin · br
15 · The Darkling Wind, Somtow Sucharitkul; New York: Bantam, 1985. 384pp. · Debbie Notkin · br
15-16 · Fort Privilege, Kit Reed; Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1985. 186pp. · Debbie Notkin · br
16 · The Helmsman, Bill Baldwin; New York: Questar, 1985. 311pp. · Debbie Notkin · br
17 · Footfall, Larry Niven & Jerry Pournelle; New York: Del Rey, 1985. 480pp. · Dan Chow · br
17 · Between the Strokes of Night, Charles Sheffield; New York: Baen, 1985. 346pp.; London: Headline, 1987. 342pp. · Dan Chow · br
17 · The Hammer and the Horn, Michael Jan Friedman; New York: Popular Library, 1985. 297pp. · Debbie Notkin · br
17,41 · Black Star Rising, Frederik Pohl; New York: Del Rey, 1985. 317pp. · Dan Chow · br
42 · The Book of Kells, R.A. MacAvoy; New York: Bantam, 1987. · Faren Miller · br
42-43 · The Flame Is Green, R.A. Lafferty; Minneapolis: Corroboree, 1985. 237pp. · Faren Miller · br
44-45 · Benchmarks: Galaxy Bookshelf by Algis Budrys, Algis Budrys; Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 1985. 349pp. · Faren Miller · br

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