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Locus [v23 #3, September 1989] 15 · The Child Garden, Geoff Ryman; London: Unwin-Hyman, 1989. 389pp. · Faren Miller · br 15 · Grass, Sheri S. Tepper; New York: Foundation/Doubleday, 1989. 426pp. · Faren Miller · br 15,64 · Hyperion, Dan Simmons; New York: Doubleday/Foundation, 1989. 482pp. · Faren Miller · br 17,19 · The Dark Half, Stephen King; New York: Viking, 1989. 431pp. · Edward Bryant · br 19 · Fury, John Coyne; New York: Warner, 1989. 288pp. · Edward Bryant · br 19 · Masques III, ed. J.N. Williamson; New York: St. Martin’s, 1989. 320pp. · Edward Bryant · br 19,64 · Razored Saddles, ed. Joe R. Lansdale & Pat LoBrutto; Arlington Heights, IL: Dark Harvest, 1989. 268pp. · Edward Bryant · br 21 · The Coachman Rat, David Henry Wilson; New York: Carroll & Graf, 1989. 171pp. · Carolyn Cushman · br 21,23 · Imperial Lady: A Fantasy of Han China, Andre Norton & Susan Swartz; New York: Tor, 1989. 293pp. · Carolyn Cushman · br 23 · The Steerswoman, Rosemary Kirstein; New York: Del Rey, 1989. 280pp. · Carolyn Cushman · br 23 · Quest for Apollo, Michael Lahey; New York: DAW, 1989. 255pp. · Carolyn Cushman · br 23 · Phylum Monsters, Hayford Peirce; New York: Tor, 1989. 125pp. · Carolyn Cushman · br 23 · The Age of Chaos, Jonathan Wylie; London: Corgi, 1989. (Unbalanced Earth, 3). · Carolyn Cushman · br 23 · The Lightless Kingdom, Jonathan Wylie; New York: Bantam Spectra, 1989. 298pp.; London: Corgi, 1989. 352pp. (Unbalanced Earth, 2). · Carolyn Cushman · br 25 · Falcon, Emma Bull; New York: Ace, 1989. 281pp. · Tom Whitmore · br 25 · The Dark Half, Stephen King; New York: Viking, 1989. 431pp. · Tom Whitmore · br 25 · To the Land of the Living, Robert Silverberg; New York: Questar, 1990. 340pp. · Tom Whitmore · br 25,65 · Hyperion, Dan Simmons; New York: Doubleday/Foundation, 1989. 482pp. · Tom Whitmore · br 27 · Crystal Express, Bruce Sterling; Sauk City, WI: Arkham House, 1989. 264pp. · Dan Chow · br 27,29 · Hyperion, Dan Simmons; New York: Doubleday/Foundation, 1989. 482pp. · Dan Chow · br 29 · The Argus Gambit, David D. Ross; New York: St. Martin’s, 1989. 406pp. (Dreamers of the Day, 1). · Dan Chow · br 29,65 · The Wall Around Eden, Joan Slonczewski; New York: Morrow, 1989. 288pp. · Dan Chow · br 31 · Running Wild, J.G. Ballard; London: Hutchinson, 1988. 72pp. · Mark R. Kelly · br 31 · Apartheid, Superstrings, and Mordecai Thurbana, Michael Bishop; Eugene, OR: Axolotl Press, 1989. · Mark R. Kelly · br 31 · The Secret Life of Houses, Scott Bradfield; London: Unwin-Hyman, 1988. 166pp. · Mark R. Kelly · br 31,33 · Novelty, John Crowley; Garden City, NY: Foundation/Doubleday, 1989. 204pp. · Mark R. Kelly · br 33,35 · Poly: New Speculative Writing, Lee Ballentine; New York: Tor, 1989. 319pp. · Mark R. Kelly · br 64 · The New Frontier, ed. Joe R. Lansdale; New York: Doubleday, 1989. 180pp. · Edward Bryant · br 64 · The Last Legends of Earth, A.A. Attanasio; New York: Doubleday/Foundation, 1989. 482pp. · Faren Miller · br 64 · Rusalka, C.J. Cherryh; New York: Del Rey, 1989. 370pp. · Faren Miller · br 64 · Ash Ock, Christopher Hinz; New York: St. Martin’s, 1989. 308pp. (Paratwa Saga, 2). · Faren Miller · br 65 · Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror: 1988: A Comprehensive Bibliography of Books and Short Fiction Published in the English Language, ed. Charles N. Brown & William Contento; Oakland: CA: Locus Press, 1989. 463pp. · Dan Chow · br 65 · The Orphan, Robert Stallman; Kinnell, 1989. 251pp. · Dan Chow · br 65 · The Lake at the End of the World, Caroline MacDonald; New York: Dial, 1989. 202pp. · Carolyn Cushman · br 65 · Shaman, Sandra Miesel; New York: Baen, 1989. 306pp. · Carolyn Cushman · br 65 · The Fortunate Isles, John Rowe Townsend; Lippincott, 1989. 250pp. · Carolyn Cushman · br 65 · Apartheid, Superstrings, and Mordecai Thurbana, Michael Bishop; Eugene, OR: Axolotl Press, 1989. · Tom Whitmore · br

Locus [v23 #4, October 1989] 15,17 · Alligator Alley, Mink Mole & Dr. Adder; Scotford: Morrigan, 1989. 295pp. · Faren Miller · br 17 · Nightshade, Jack Butler; New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 1989. 276pp. · Faren Miller · br 17 · Dark Fantasies, ed. Chris Morgan; London: Century Legend, 1989. 319pp. · Faren Miller · br 17 · Escape from Kathmandu, Kim Stanley Robinson; New York: Tor, 1989. 314pp. · Faren Miller · br 17,52 · Interzone: The 4th Anthology, ed. David Pringle, John Clute & Simon Ounsley; London: Simon & Schuster, 1989. 208pp. · Faren Miller · br 19 · Scare Care, ed. Graham Masterton; New York: Tor, 1989. 403pp. · Edward Bryant · br 19 · Patterns, Pat Cadigan; Kansas City, MO: Ursus, 1989. 207pp. · Faren Miller · br 19,21 · Beneath Still Waters, Matthew J. Costello; New York: Berkley, 1989. 266pp. · Edward Bryant · br 21 · The Official Splatter Movie Guide, John McCarty; New York: St. Martin’s, 1989. 145pp. · Edward Bryant · br 21 · Laying the Music to Rest, Dean Wesley Smith; New York: Questar, 1989. 194pp. · Edward Bryant · br 21,52 · Tapping the Vein: Book One, Clive Barker; Forestville, CA: Eclipse, 1989. 58pp. · Edward Bryant · br 23 · Parsifal, Peter Vansittart; Peter Owen/Dufour, 1989. 256pp. · Carolyn Cushman · br 23,25 · On the Road to Baghdad, Güneli Gün; Claremont, CA: Hunter House, 1989. 407pp. · Carolyn Cushman · br 25 · Empire’s Horizon, John Brizzolara; New York: DAW, 1989. 320pp. · Carolyn Cushman · br 25 · Starbridge, A.C. Crispin; New York: Ace, 1989. 309pp. · Carolyn Cushman · br 25 · High Wizardry, Diane Duane; New York: Delacorte, 1990. 288pp. · Carolyn Cushman · br 25 · Where the Towers Pierce the Sky, Marie D. Goodwin; New York: Four Winds, 1989. 192pp. · Carolyn Cushman · br 25 · The Renegades of Pern, Anne McCaffrey; New York: Del Rey, 1989. 389pp. · Carolyn Cushman · br 25 · The Shining Falcon, Josepha Sherman; New York: Avon, 1989. 342pp. · Carolyn Cushman · br 27 · Precious Cargo, Joe Clifford Faust; New York: Del Rey, 1990. 295pp. · Tom Whitmore · br 27 · Stange Invasion, Michael Kandel; New York: Bantam Spectra, 1989. 152pp. · Tom Whitmore · br 27 · The Fungus, Harry Adam Knight; Franklin Watts, 1989. 218pp. · Tom Whitmore · br 27 · On My Way to Paradise, Dave Wolverton; New York: Bantam, 1989. 521pp. · Tom Whitmore · br 27 · Knight of Shadows, Roger Zelazny; New York: Morrow, 1989. 251pp. · Tom Whitmore · br 29 · Stealer’s Sky, Robert Lynn Asprin & Lynn Abbey; New York: Ace, 1989. 240pp. (Thieves’ World, 12). · Scott Winnett · br 29 · The Wizard of Tizare, Matthew J. Costello; New York: Bantam Spectra, 1990. 313pp. (Guardians of the Three, 3). · Scott Winnett · br 29 · The Past of Forever, Juanita Coulson; New York: Del Rey, 1989. 327pp. · Scott Winnett · br 29 · Stationfall, Arthur Byron Cover; New York: Avon, 1989. 297pp. · Scott Winnett · br 29 · The Lizard War, John Dalmas; New York: Baen, 1989. 307pp. · Scott Winnett · br 29 · Castle Kidnapped, John DeChancie; New York: Ace, 1989. 216pp. · Scott Winnett · br 29 · The Straits of Messina, Samuel R. Delany; Seattle, WA: Serconia, 1989. 169pp. · Scott Winnett · br 29 · The War Machine, David Drake; New York: Baen, 1989. 338pp. · Scott Winnett · br 29 · Vic and Blood, Harlan Ellison & Richard Corben; New York: St. Martin’s, 1989. 62pp. · Scott Winnett · br 29 · Greyhawk Adventures: The Eyes Have It, Rose Estes; TSR, 1989. 314pp. · Scott Winnett · br 29 · Slaves of the Volcano God, Craig Shaw Gardner; New York: Ace, 1989. 213pp. · Scott Winnett · br 29 · Hellhound Magic, Sharon Green; New York: DAW, 1989. 400pp. · Scott Winnett · br 29 · Kendermore, Mary Kirchoff; TSR, 1989. 346pp. (Dragonlance Preludes, 2). · Scott Winnett · br 29 · Eden, Stanislaw Lem; New York: Harcourt, 1989. 262pp. · Scott Winnett · br 29 · The 97th Step, Steve Perry; New York: Ace, 1989. 296pp. · Scott Winnett · br 29,66 · Isaac Asimov’s Robot City: Robots and Aliens, Cordell Scotten; New York: Ace, 1989. 190pp. · Scott Winnett · br 52 · Harlan Ellison’s Watching, Harlan Ellison; Lancaster, PA: Underwood-Miller, 1989. 514pp. · Faren Miller · br 52 · Other Edens III, ed. Christopher Evans & Robert Holdstock; London: Unwin, 1989. 287pp. · Faren Miller · br 52 · Tarot Tales, Rachel Pollack & Caitlin Matthews; London: Century, 1989. 304pp. · Faren Miller · br 52 · Truckers, Terry Pratchett; London: Doubleday UK, 1989. 190pp. · Faren Miller · br 66 · Nightmare World, David Stern; New York: Ace, 1989. 169pp. · Scott Winnett · br 66 · Tales from the New Twilight Zone, J. Michael Straczynski; New York: Bantam Spectra, 1989. 254pp. · Scott Winnett · br 66 · Tales of the Dark Knight: Batman’s First Fifty Years, 1939-1989, Mark Cotta Vaz; New York: Ballantine, 1989. 209pp. · Scott Winnett · br

Locus [v23 #5, November 1989] 15,59 · Dream Baby, Bruce McAllister; New York: Tor, 1989. 434pp. · Faren Miller · br 17,19 · The Great and Secret Show, Clive Barker; London: Collins, 1989. 698pp.; New York: Harper, 1990. 435pp. · Edward Bryant · br 19 · Stone Shadow, Rex Miller; New York: New American Library, 1989. 288pp. · Edward Bryant · br 19,60 · Night Vision 7, ed. Stanley Wiater; Arlington Heights, IL: Dark Harvest, 1989. 242pp. · Edward Bryant · br 21 · People of the Sky, Clare Bell; New York: Tor, 1989. 344pp. · Carolyn Cushman · br 21 · Gate of Darkness, Circle of Light, Tanya Huff; New York: DAW, 1989. 272pp. · Carolyn Cushman · br 21,23 · Brain Rose, Nancy Kress; New York: Morrow, 1990. 288pp. · Carolyn Cushman · br 23 · The Fulfilments of Fate and Desire, Storm Constantine; Birmingham, UK: Drunken Dragon Press, 1989. 424pp. (Wraeththu, 3). · Carolyn Cushman · br 23 · Grumbles from the Grave, Robert A. Heinlein; New York: Del Rey, 1990. 304pp. · Robert Silverberg · br 23,61 · Marianne, The Madame, and the Momentary Gods, Sheri S. Tepper; New York: Ace, 1988. 170pp. · Carolyn Cushman · br 25 · Foundation’s Friends, Martin H. Greenberg; New York: Tor, 1989. 403pp. · Tom Whitmore · br 25,61 · Divine Invasions: A Life of Philip K. Dick, Lawrence Sutin; Harmony Books, 1990. 340pp. · Tom Whitmore · br 27 · Pornucopia, Piers Anthony; Houston, TX: Tafford, 1989. 187pp. · Scott Winnett · br 27 · Through the Ice, Piers Anthony & Robert Kornwise; Lancaster, PA: Underwood-Miller, 1989. 203pp. · Scott Winnett · br 27 · Nemesis, Isaac Asimov; New York: Doubleday/Foundation, 1989. 364pp. · Scott Winnett · br 27 · The Flying Warlord, Leo A. Frankowski; New York: Del Rey, 1989. 232pp. · Scott Winnett · br 27 · The Homecoming, Barry B. Longyear; New York: Walker, 1989. 150pp. · Scott Winnett · br 27 · Somewhere in the Night, Jeffrey N. McMahan; Boston, MA: Alyson, 1989. 182pp. · Scott Winnett · br 27 · Carpe Diem, Steve Miller & Sharon Lee; New York: Del Rey, 1989. 292pp. · Scott Winnett · br 27 · The World Beyond the Hill: Science Fiction and the Quest for Transcendence, Alexei Panshin; Los Angeles: Tarcher, 1989. 685pp. · Scott Winnett · br 27 · Coinspinner’s Story, Fred Saberhagen; New York: Tor, 1989. 244pp. (Book of Lost Swords, 5). · Scott Winnett · br 27 · The Outlander: Captivity, B.J. Salterberg; Tucson, AZ: Harbringer, 1989. 293pp. · Scott Winnett · br 27 · The Parasite War, Tim Sullivan; New York: Avon, 1989. 246pp. · Scott Winnett · br 29 · The Microverse, ed. Byron Preiss & William R. Alschuler; New York: Bantam Spectra, 1989. · Mark R. Kelly · br 29 · Time Gate, ed. Robert Silverberg; New York: Baen, 1989. · Mark R. Kelly · br 31 · What Might Have Been, Volume 2: Alternate Heroes, ed. Gregory Benford & Martin H. Greenberg; New York: Bantam Spectra, 1989. · Mark R. Kelly · br 59 · The Great and Secret Show, Clive Barker; London: Collins, 1989. 698pp.; New York: Harper, 1990. 435pp. · Faren Miller · br 59 · Time and Chance, Mayer Alan Brenner; New York: Tor, 1990. 281pp. · Faren Miller · br 59 · Being Alien, Rebecca Ore; New York: Tor, 1989. 277pp. · Faren Miller · br 60 · The Stephen King Companion, ed. George Beahm; Hampton, VA: GB Publishers, 1989. 384pp. · Edward Bryant · br 60 · Deathsong, Douglas Borton; New York: New American Library, 1989. 287pp. · Edward Bryant · br 60 · American Vampires: Fans, Victims, Practitioners, Norine Dresser; New York: Norton, 1989. 255pp. · Edward Bryant · br 60 · Neuromancer: The Graphic Novel, Volume I, Adapted by Tom De Haven, William Gibson; Epic Comics, 1989. unpaged. · Edward Bryant · br 60 · Petrogypsies, Rory Harper; New York: Baen, 1989. 275pp. · Edward Bryant · br 60 · Haunted, James Herbert; New York: Putnam, 1989. 240pp. · Edward Bryant · br 60 · Stange Invasion, Michael Kandel; New York: Bantam Spectra, 1989. 152pp. · Edward Bryant · br 60 · Madouc, Jack Vance; Lancaster, PA: Underwood-Miller, 1989. 358pp. · Faren Miller · br 61 · Luck of the Wheels, Megan Lindholm; New York: Ace, 1989. 247pp. · Carolyn Cushman · br 61 · The Tery, F. Paul Wilson; New York: Baen, 1990. 246pp. · Carolyn Cushman · br 61 · A Tie to the Past, David Wiseman; Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1989. 137pp. · Carolyn Cushman · br 61 · Shaman, Susan Seddon Boulet; Petaluma, CA: Pomegranate Artbooks, 1989. 118pp. · Tom Whitmore · br 61 · The Straits of Messina, Samuel R. Delany; Seattle, WA: Serconia, 1989. 169pp. · Tom Whitmore · br 61 · High Wizardry, Diane Duane; New York: Delacorte, 1990. 288pp. · Tom Whitmore · br 61 · Sorceress of Darshiva, David Eddings; New York: Del Rey, 1989. 408pp. (Malloreon, 4). · Tom Whitmore · br 61 · A Thunder on Neptune, Gordon Eklund; New York: Morrow, 1989. 224pp. · Tom Whitmore · br 61 · The Prehistory of the Far Side, Gary Larson; Andrews and McMeel, 1989. 288pp. · Tom Whitmore · br 61 · Dove Isabeau, Jane Yolen; New York: Harcourt, 1989. 28pp. · Tom Whitmore · br 62 · Children of the Wind: Five Novellas, Kate Wilhelm; New York: St. Martin’s, 1989. 263pp. · Scott Winnett · br 62 · The Middle Kingdom, David Wingrove; London: New English Library, 1989. 500pp.; New York: Delacorte, 1990. 592pp. (Chung Kuo, 1). · Scott Winnett · br 62 · A Candle for D’Artagnan, Chelsea Quinn Yarbro; New York: Tor, 1989. 484pp. · Scott Winnett · br

Locus [v23 #6, December 1989] 15 · Only Begotten Daughter, James Morrow; New York: Morrow, 1990. 312pp. · Faren Miller · br 15,17 · Views from the Oldest House, Richard Grant; New York: Doubleday/Foundation, 1989. 470pp. · Faren Miller · br 17 · Alamut, Judith Tarr; New York: Doubleday/Foundation, 1989. 471pp. · Faren Miller · br 17 · Journal Wired/Winter 1989, ed. Andy Watson & Mark V. Ziesing; Shingletown, CA: Ziesing, 1989. 118pp. · Faren Miller · br 17 · The Divide, Robert Charles Wilson; New York: Doubleday/Foundation, 1990. 249pp. · Faren Miller · br 17 · Soldier of Arete, Gene Wolfe; New York: Tor, 1989. 354pp. · Faren Miller · br 17 · Drachenfels, Jack Yeovil; GW Books, 1989. 247pp. · Faren Miller · br 19,21 · Moon Dance, Angela Sommer-Bodenburg; New York: Tor, 1990. 564pp. · Edward Bryant · br 21 · Westeryear, ed. Edward Gorman; Evans, 1988. 230pp. · Edward Bryant · br 21 · By Bizarre Hands, Joe R. Lansdale; Shingletown, CA: Ziesing, 1989. 246pp. · Edward Bryant · br 21,54 · Taboo 2, ed. Stephen R. Bissette; Wilmington, VT: Spider Baby Grafix, 1989. 144pp. · Edward Bryant · br 23 · The Boat of a Million Years, Poul Anderson; New York: TOR, 1989. 470pp. · Tom Whitmore · br 23 · Darkthunder’s Way, Tom Deitz; New York: Avon, 1989. 344pp. · Tom Whitmore · br 23,55 · The New Hugo Winners, ed. Isaac Asimov & Martin H. Greenberg; New York: Wynwood, 1989. 320pp. · Tom Whitmore · br 25 · The Voyage of Mael Duin’s Curragh, Patricia Aakhus; Santa Cruz, CA: Story Line Press, 1989. 231pp. · Carolyn Cushman · br 25 · An Acceptable Time, Madeleine L’Engle; New York: Farrar, 1989. 343pp. · Carolyn Cushman · br 25,55 · Jane Saint and the Backlash, Josephine Saxton; London: Women’s Press, 1989. 167pp. · Carolyn Cushman · br 27 · The Main Event, Chris Beebee; London: Futura, 1989. 202pp. · Scott Winnett · br 27 · Reap the Whirlwind, C.J. Cherryh & Mercedes Lackey; New York: Baen, 1989. 273pp. · Scott Winnett · br 27 · Howling Mad, Peter David; New York: Ace, 1989. 201pp. · Scott Winnett · br 27 · The Marked Man, Charles Ingrid; New York: DAW, 1989. 256pp. · Scott Winnett · br 27 · Tangled Webs, Steven Mudd; New York: Questar, 1989. 248pp. · Scott Winnett · br 27 · Nightmare Movies: A Critical Guide to Contemporary Horror Films, Alan Bard Newcomer; New York: Harmony, 1989. 255pp. · Scott Winnett · br 27 · A Passage of Stars, Alis A. Rasmussen; New York: Bantam Spectra, 1990. 289pp. (Highroad, 1). · Scott Winnett · br 27 · Moonbane, Al Sarrantonio; New York: Bantam Spectra, 1989. 196pp. · Scott Winnett · br 27,56 · The Mutant Season, ed. Robert Silverberg & Karen Haber; New York: Doubleday/Foundation, 1989. 304pp. · Scott Winnett · br 54 · Spirits of Christmas, ed. Kathryn Cramer & David G. Hartwell; Wynwood, 1989. 288pp. · Edward Bryant · br 54 · Echoes of Valor II, ed. Karl Edward Wagner; New York: Tor, 1989. 288pp. · Edward Bryant · br 54 · The Year’s Best Horror Stories XVII, ed. Karl Edward Wagner; New York: DAW, 1989. 351pp. · Edward Bryant · br 55 · The Heirs of Hammerfell, Marion Zimmer Bradley; New York: DAW, 1989. 300pp. · Carolyn Cushman · br 55 · Away Is a Strange Place to Be, H.M. Hoover; New York: Dutton, 1989. 169pp. · Carolyn Cushman · br 55 · The Seal Child, Sylvia Peck; New York: Morrow, 1989. 200pp. · Carolyn Cushman · br 55 · Cowboy Feng’s Space Bar and Grill, Steven Brust; New York: Ace, 1990. 225pp. · Tom Whitmore · br 55 · Author’s Choice Monthly No. 1: That Funny Old Stuff, George Alec Effinger; Eugene, OR: Pulphouse, 1989. 116pp. · Tom Whitmore · br 56 · Laying the Music to Rest, Dean Wesley Smith; New York: Questar, 1989. 194pp. · Scott Winnett · br 56 · The Year’s Best Horror Stories XVII, ed. Karl Edward Wagner; New York: DAW, 1989. 351pp. · Scott Winnett · br 56 · Strange Things in Close Up: The Nearly Complete Howard Waldrop, Howard Waldrop; London: Legend, 1989. 363pp. · Scott Winnett · br