Science Fiction and Fantasy Book Review Index

Contents Lists

Washington Post Book World [September 14, 1986] 4 · H.G. Wells: Desperately Mortal, David C. Smith; New Haven, CT.: Yale University Press, 1986. 634 p. · W. Warren Wagar · br

Washington Post Book World [September 28, 1986] 8 · The Dragon in the Sword, Michael Moorcock; New York: Ace, 1986. 298 p. ; London: Grafton, 1988. 283pp. · David Pringle · br 8 · The Nimrod Hunt, Charles Sheffield; New York: Baen, 1986. 401 p. · David Pringle · br 8 · Star of Gypsies, Robert Silverberg; New York: Donald Fine, 1986. 397 p. ; Orbit, 1988. 400pp.; New York: Questar, c. 1986. 466pp. · David Pringle · br 8 · Marooned in Real Time, Vernor Vinge; London: Pan, 1987. 270pp.; New York: Bluejay, 1986. 274 p. · David Pringle · br 8 · Firechild, Jack Williamson; New York: Bluejay, 1986. 377 p. · David Pringle · br

Washington Post Book World [October 26, 1986] 1,9 · Soldier of the Mist, Gene Wolfe; London: Gollancz, 1986. 335 p. · J. Batchelor · br

Washington Post Book World [November 16, 1986] 6 · The Uses of Literature: Essays, Italo Calvino; Harcourt, n.d.. · R. Scholes · br

Washington Post Book World [November 23, 1986] 8 · Foundation and Earth, Isaac Asimov; Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1986. 356pp. · Gregory Feeley · br 8 · Close Encounters with the Deity, Michael Bishop; Atlanta, GA: Peachtree, 1986. 306 p. · Gregory Feeley · br 8-9 · Blood of Amber, Roger Zelazny; New York: Arbor House, 1986. 215pp. · Gregory Feeley · br 9 · The Mirror of Her Dreams, Stephen R. Donaldson; New York: Del Rey, 1986. (Mordant’s Need, 1). · John Clute · br 9 · The Shore of Women, Pamela Sargent; New York: Bantam, 1987. 471pp.; New York: Crown, 1986. 448 p. ; Chatto & Windus, 1987. 469pp.; London: Pan, 1988. 456pp. · Gregory Feeley · br

Washington Post Book World [December 28, 1986] 11 · Trillion Year Spree, Brian W. Aldiss & David Wingrove; New York: Atheneum, 1986. 463pp. · Charles Platt · br 11 · Universe 16, ed. Terry Carr; Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1986. 181pp. · Charles Platt · br 11 · Cutting Edge, ed. Dennis Etchison; Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1986. 290 p. · Charles Platt · br 11 · Mirrorshades: The Cyberpunk Anthology, ed. Bruce Sterling; New York: Ace, 1986. 239pp. · Charles Platt · br

Washington Post Book World [v17 #4, January 25, 1987] 13 · Blue Champagne, John Varley; New York: Berkley, 1986. 290pp.; Niles, IL: Dark Harvest, 1986. 401 p. · Anon. · br 13 · Nebula Awards 21, ed. George Zebrowski; New York: Harcourt, 1987. 288pp. · Anon. · br

Washington Post Book World [v17 #5, February 1, 1987] 13 · Time Out of Mind, John R. Maxim; New York: Tor, 1987. Boston: Houghton, 1986. 157 p. · Anon. · br

Washington Post Book World [v17 #7, February 15, 1987] 9 · Reindeer Moon, Elizabeth Marshall Thomas; Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1987. 338pp. · C. Holland · br

Washington Post Book World [v17 #8, February 22, 1987] 8 · When Gravity Fails, George Alec Effinger; New York: Arbor House, New York: Bantam, 1988. 276pp. · Gregory Feeley · br 8 · Rumors of Spring, Richard Grant; New York: Bantam Spectra, 1987. 439pp. · Gregory Feeley · br 8 · The Annals of the Heechee, Frederik Pohl; New York: Del Rey, 1987. 338pp. · Gregory Feeley · br 8 · Vacuum Flowers, Michael Swanwick; New York: Arbor House, 1987. 235pp.; London: Arrow, 1989. 335pp.; Simon & Schuster, 1988. 248pp. · Gregory Feeley · br 12 · The Handmaid’s Tale, Margaret Atwood; Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1986. 311pp.; London: Cape, 1986. 350pp. · Anon. · br 13 · Seven Worlds, Mary Caraker; New York: New American Library, 1986. 223 p. · Anon. · br 13 · Speaker for the Dead, Orson Scott Card; New York: Tor, 1986. 416 p. · Anon. · br 13 · The Green Pearl, Jack Vance; New York: Berkley, 1985. 360 p. (originally published as Lyonesse: The Green Pearl.). · Anon. · br 13 · Echoes of Valor, ed. Karl Edward Wagner; New York: Tor, 1987. 286pp. · Anon. · br

Washington Post Book World [v17 #9, March 1, 1987] 3,8 · Little Wilson and Big God, Anthony Burgess; Weidenfeld and Nicholson, 1986. ,. · R. Adams · br

Washington Post Book World [v17 #11, March 15, 1987] 6 · G.K. Chesterton, Michael Finch; New York: Harper, 1987. 369pp.; Weidenfeld & Nicholson. 396 p. · A. Thwaite · br 7 · Robert Graves: The Assult Heroic, 1895-1926, Richard P. Graves; New York: Viking, 1987. 387pp. · M. Green · br 12 · The Encyclopedia of Horror Movies, Phil Hardy; Harper, 1987. 408pp. · Anon. · br

Washington Post Book World [v17 #13, March 29, 1987] 10 · The Model, Robert Aickman; New York: Arbor House, 1987. 137pp. · R. Grant · br 10 · Divine Endurance, Gwyneth Jones; New York: Arbor House, 1987. 233pp. · R. Grant · br 10 · Fool’s Run, Patricia A. McKillip; New York: Warner, 1987. 221pp. · R. Grant · br 10 · In the Field of Fire, ed. Jeanne Van Buren Dann & Jack Dann; New York: Tor, 1987. 416 p. · R. Grant · br 12 · Merchants’ War, Frederik Pohl; New York: St. Martins, 1984. 209pp. · Anon. · br 12 · The Space Merchants, Frederik Pohl & C.M. Kornbluth; New York: St. Martin’s, 169pp. New York: Walker, 1969. 158pp. · Anon. · br 12 · The Female Man, Joanna Russ; Beacon, 1986. 213pp.; Women’s Press. 214pp. · Anon. · br 12 · Screening Space: The American Science Fiction Film. 2nd. Ed, Vivian Sobchack; New York: Ungar, 1986. 345pp. · Anon. · br 12 · Unicorn Variations, Roger Zelazny; New York: Avon, c, 1983. 249pp.; London: Sphere, 252 p. · Anon. · br

Washington Post Book World [v17 #16, April 19, 1987] 5,7 · Aegypt, John Crowley; New York: Bantam, 1987. 390pp. · M. Dirda · br

Washington Post Book World [v17 #21, May 25, 1987] 3,13 · Moscow 2042, Vladimir Voinovich; San Diego: Harcourt, 1987. 424pp.; London: Cape, 1988. 424pp. · D. Remnick · br 6 · The Year’s Best Science Fiction, Fourth Annual Collection, ed. Gardner Dozois; New York: St. Martin’s, 1987. 602pp. · Gregory Feeley · br 6 · The Jaguar Hunter, Lucius Shepard; Sauk City, WI: Arkham House, 1987. 402pp.; Kerosina, 1988. 429pp. · Gregory Feeley · br 6 · Lincoln’s Dreams, Connie Willis; New York: Bantam, 1987. 224pp. · Gregory Feeley · br

Washington Post Book World [v17 #24, June 14, 1987] 1,14 · Misery, Stephen King; New York: Viking, 1987. 310pp. · C. Banks · br 1,14 · Sphere, Michael Crichton; New York: Knopf, 1987. 345pp. · M. Collins · br 12 · Count Zero, William Gibson; New York: Arbor House, 1986. 278 p. · Anon. · br 12 · Archer’s Goon, Diana Wynne Jones; New York: Berkley, 1987. 241pp. · Anon. · br 12 · Swan Song, Robert R. McCammon; New York: Pocket Books, 1987. 956pp. · Anon. · br

Washington Post Book World [v17 #26, June 28, 1987] 10 · The Damnation Game, Clive Barker; London: Weidenfeld, 1985. 374pp. · L. Coven · br 10 · Midnight Pleasures, Robert Bloch; Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1987. 178pp. · L. Coven · br 10 · Dawn, Octavia E. Butler; New York: Warner, 1987. 264pp. · L. Coven · br 10 · Scared Stiff: Tales of Sex/Death, Ramsey Campbell; Los Angeles: Scream/Press, 1987. 173pp. · L. Coven · br 10 · Dayworld, Philip José Farmer; New York: Putnam, 1985. 320pp. · L. Coven · br

Washington Post Book World [v17 #28, July 12, 1987] 5,6 · The Stone and the Flute, Hans Bemmann; New York: Viking, 1986. 855 p. · R. Adams · br

Washington Post Book World [v17 #30, July 26, 1987] 9 · Flatland, Edwin A. Abbott; New York: Signet, n.d.. · M. Dirda · br 9 · The Drowned World, J.G. Ballard; New York: Carroll & Graf, 1987. (Berkley 1962). · M. Dirda · br 9 · The Stars My Destination, Alfred Bester; Franklin Watts, 1987. 224pp. · M. Dirda · br 9 · The Ghost Stories of M.R. James, ed. Michael Cox; Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1986. 224pp. · M. Dirda · br 9 · The Oxford Book of English Ghost Stories, ed. Michael Cox & R.A. Gilbert; Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1987. 504pp. · M. Dirda · br 9 · Mathenauts: Tales of Mathematical Wonder, ed. Rudy Rucker; New York: Arbor House, 1987. 300pp. · M. Dirda · br 9 · Vampires: Two Centuries of Great Vampire Stories, ed. Alan Ryan; Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1987. 621pp. · M. Dirda · br 9 · Star Maker, Olaf Stapledon; New York: St. Martin’s, 1987. ; Tarcher. · M. Dirda · br

Washington Post Book World [v17 #31, August 2, 1987] 6 · Mary and the Giant, Philip K. Dick; London: Gollancz, 1988. 230pp. New York: Arbor House, 1987. 209pp. · D. Streitfeld · br 6 · The Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick, V. 1-5, Philip K. Dick; Underwood-Miller, 1987. 5 vols. 407, 399, 383, 385, 399 p. · D. Streitfeld · br

Washington Post Book World [v17 #34, August 23, 1987] 4,7 · The Journals of Mary Shelley, ed. Paula R. Feldman & Diana Scott-Kilvert; Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1987. 2 v. · Anon. · br 4,7 · Mary Shelley: A Biography, Muriel Spark; New York: Dutton, 1987. · Anon. · br

Washington Post Book World [v17 #35, August 30, 1987] 8 · Fantastic Voyage II: Destination Brain, Isaac Asimov; Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1987. 332pp. · John Clute · br 8 · The Movement of Mountains, Michael Blumlein; New York: St. Martin’s, 1987. 303pp. · John Clute · br 8 · Seventh Son, Orson Scott Card; New York: Tor, 1987. 241pp. (Tales of Alvin Maker, 1). · John Clute · br 8 · Wyrms, Orson Scott Card; New York: Arbor House, 1987. 263pp. · John Clute · br 12 · Hitler Victorious, ed. Gregory Benford & Martion H. Greenberg; New York: Garland, 1986. 299 p. · Anon. · br 12 · Dracula’s Brood: Rare Vampire Stories by Friends and Contemporaries of Bram Stoker, Richard Dalby; Crucible, 1987. 348pp. · Anon. · br

Washington Post Book World [v17 #39, September 28, 1987] 10 · Daughter of the Bear King, Eleanor Arnason; New York: Avon, 1987. 239pp. · Charles Platt · br 10 · The Forge of God, Greg Bear; New York: Tor, 1987. 474pp. · Charles Platt · br 10 · Faces, Leigh Kennedy; New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 1987. 152pp. · Charles Platt · br 10 · Robert Silverberg’s Worlds of Wonder, Robert Silverberg; New York: Warner, 1987. 352pp. · Charles Platt · br 11 · Weaveworld, Clive Barker; New York: Poseidon, 1987. 672pp. · Everett F. Bleiler · br 12 · House of Shudders: An Anthology of Haunted House Stories, ed. Martin H. Greenberg & Charles G. Waugh; New York: DAW, 1987. · Anon. · br 12 · Frank Miller’s Ronin, Frank Miller; New York: Warner, 1987. unpaged comic book. · Anon. · br 12 · Behold the Man, Michael Moorcock; New York: Carroll & Graf, 1987. · Anon. · br

Washington Post Book World [v17 #43, October 25, 1987] 6 · Great Sky River, Gregory Benford; New York: Bantam, 1987. 292pp. · Orson Scott Card · br 6 · When the Changewinds Blow, Jack L. Chalker; New York: Ace, 1987. 293pp. · Orson Scott Card · br 6 · Soldiers of Paradise, Paul Park; New York: Arbor House, 1987. 256pp. London: Grafton, 1989. 365pp. · Orson Scott Card · br 6 · On Stranger Tides, Tim Powers; New York: Ace, 1987. 325pp. · Orson Scott Card · br 7 · The Urth of the New Sun, Gene Wolfe; New York: Tor, 1987. 372pp. · Roz Kaveney · br 12 · Penguin World Omnibus of Science Fiction, ed. Brian W. Aldiss & Sam Lundwall; Hammondsworth, ENG: Penguin, 1986. 320pp. · Anon. · br 12 · Burning Chrome, William Gibson; London: Gollancz, 1986. 200pp. · Anon. · br 12 · Watchmen, Alan Moore; New York: Warner, 1987. unpaged. · Anon. · br 12 · The Definitive Time Machine: A Critical Edition of H.G. Wells’s Scientific Romance, H.G. Wells; Introduction and notes by Harry M. Geduld. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1987. 218pp. · Anon. · br

Washington Post Book World [v17 #45, November 8, 1987] 22 · The House in the Snow, M.J. Engh; New York: Orchard Books, 1987. 132pp. · Gregory Feeley · br 22 · Redwall, Brian Jacques; New York: Philomel, 1987. 355pp. · Gregory Feeley · br 22 · A Tale of Time City, Diana Wynne Jones; New York: Greenwillow, 1987. 288pp. · Gregory Feeley · br 22 · Finn MacCool and the Small Men of Deeds, Pat O’Shea; Holiday House, 1987. ?. · Gregory Feeley · br 22 · Rachel and the Angel, Robert Westall; Macmillan, 1987. 187pp. · Gregory Feeley · br

Washington Post Book World [v17 #48, November 29, 1987] 4 · The Medusa Frequency, Russell Hoban; New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 1987. 143pp. · M. Dirda · br 8 · The Secret Ascention, Michael Bishop; New York: Tor, 1987. 339pp. · John Gregory Betancourt · br 8 · Land of Dreams, James P. Blaylock; New York: Arbor House, 1987. 242pp. · John Gregory Betancourt · br 8 · A Mask for the General, Lisa Goldstein; New York: Bantam, 1987. 201pp. (208pp.). · John Gregory Betancourt · br 8 · The Best of Pamela Sargent, ed. Martin H. Greenberg; Chicago: Academy Chicago, 1987. 322pp. · John Gregory Betancourt · br 9 · The Tommyknockers, Stephen King; New York: Putnam, 1987. 560pp. New York: Signet, c. 1987. 747pp. · D. Nicholson · br

Washington Post Book World [v17 #52, December 27, 1987] 8 · Haunted Women, Alfred Bendixen; New York: Ungar, 1985. 276 p. · Everett F. Bleiler · br 8 · Christmas Ghosts, ed. Kathryn Cramer & David G. Hartwell; New York: Arbor House, 1987. 283pp. · Everett F. Bleiler · br 8 · Shadows 10, ed. Charles L. Grant; Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1987. 178pp. · Everett F. Bleiler · br 8 · The Dark Descent, ed. David G. Hartwell; New York: Tor, 1987. 1011pp. · Everett F. Bleiler · br 8 · Supernatural Tales, Vernon Lee; Dufour, 1987. ; Peter Owen, 1987. 222pp. · Everett F. Bleiler · br 8 · The Bones Wizard, Alan Ryan; Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1988. 178pp. · Everett F. Bleiler · br 8 · The Valley So Low, ed. Karl Edward Wagner; Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1987. 192pp. · Everett F. Bleiler · br 8 · The Year’s Best Horror Stories XV, ed. Karl Edward Wagner; New York: DAW, 1987. 300pp. · Everett F. Bleiler · br 13 · The Phantom of the Opera, Gaston Leroux; New York: Signet, 1987. ?. · Anon. · br 13 · Vacuum Flowers, Michael Swanwick; New York: Arbor House, 1987. 235pp.; London: Arrow, 1989. 335pp.; Simon & Schuster, 1988. 248pp. · Anon. · br 13 · Cinemonsters, ed. Charles G. Waugh, Martin H. Greenberg & Frank D. McSherry; Lake Geneva: TSR, 1987. 319 p. · Anon. · br

Washington Post Book World [January 15, 1988] B4 · Bones of the Moon, Jonathan Carroll; London: Century, 1987. 216pp.; New York: Arbor House, 1988. 192pp. · Anon. · br

Washington Post Book World [January 31, 1988] 8 · Anatomy of Wonder: A Critical Guide to Science Fiction, Neil Barron; New York: Bowker, 1981. 724 p. · Michael A. Morrison · br 8 · Strokes: Essays and Reviews 1966-1986, John Clute; Seattle, WA: Serconia, 1988. 174pp. · Michael A. Morrison · br 8 · The Bridge of Lost Desire, Samuel R. Delany; New York: Arbor House, 1987. 310pp. · Michael A. Morrison · br

Washington Post Book World [February 28, 1988] 8 · Red Prophet, Orson Scott Card; New York: Tor, 1988. 311pp. (Tales of Alvin Maker, 2). · John Clute · br 8 · An Alien Light, Nancy Kress; New York: Arbor House, 1988. 370pp. · John Clute · br 8 · Narabedla Ltd, Frederik Pohl; New York: Ballantine, 1988. 375pp. · John Clute · br 8 · Starfire, Paul Preuss; New York: Tor, 1988. 310pp. · John Clute · br 8 · The Gold Coast, Kim Stanley Robinson; New York: St. Martin’s, 1988. 441pp; New York: Tor, 1988. 389pp.; New York: Tor, 1989. 389pp.; London: Orbit, 1989. 389pp. · John Clute · br 9 · The Hidden Side of the Moon, Joanna Russ; New York: St. Martin’s, 1988. 222pp.; London: Women’s Press, 1989. 229pp. · F. Pfeil · br

Washington Post Book World [March 27, 1988] 8 · Marco Polo and the Sleeping Beauty, Avram Davidson & Grania Davis; New York: Baen, 1988. 300pp. · M. Dirda · br 8 · Araminta Station, Jack Vance; New English Library.; New York: Tor, 1988. 554pp.; Los Angeles: Underwood-Miller, 1987. 458pp. · M. Dirda · br 8,9 · Roderick at Random, John Sladek; New York: Carroll & Graf, 1988. 317 p. · M. Dirda · br