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COVER TITLE AUTHOR GENRE YEAR
EDITION*
Oliver Twist
Dickens, Charles
Classic
1838
Chapman & Hall, UK
The Great God Pan
Machen, Arthur
Horror
1894
John Lane, UK
Call of the Wild & White Fang
London, Jack
Classic
1903-06
MacMillan Co.
Darker Than You Think
Williamson, Jack
Horror
1948
Fantasy Press
You're All Alone
Leiber, Fritz
Sci Fi
1950
As "The Sinful Ones", Universal Publishing, 1953; Ace (44195146095) PBO, 1972
The Blue Star
Pratt, Fletcher
Fantasy
1952
"Witches Three" omnibus, Twayne Publishing; Ballantine (01602), 1969
The Kraken Wakes
Wyndham, John
SciFi
1953
Michael Joseph UK
Lord of the Flies
Golding, William
MnStream
1954
Faber & Faber UK
Nine Horrors and a dream
Brennan, Joseph Payne`
Horror
1958
Arkham House
The Wanderer
Leiber, Fritz
Sci Fi
1964
Ballantine (U6010) PBO ; Dennis Dobson, London, 1967
This Immortal
Zelazny, Roger
Sci Fi
1966
Ace (F-393) PBO; Rupert Hart-Davis, London, 1967
The Last Castle
Vance, Jack
Sci Fi
1966
Ace Double (H-21) PBO; Underwood Miller (0934438358), 1980
The Werewolf Principle
Simak, Clifford D.
Sci Fi
1967
GP Putnam; Berkley (S1463) 1968
Journey Into Darkness
Long, Frank Belknap
Horror
1967
Belmont (B50-757) PBO
Path to Savagery
Alter, Robert Edmond
Sci Fi
1969
Avon (S380) PBO
Ringworld Niven, Larry Sci Fi 1970
Ballantine ( 02046) PBO; Gollancz (057507339X), 1972
Word for World is Forest, The
Le Guin, Ursula K.
Sci Fi
1972
Berkley (0399117164) , 1976
Our Children's Children
Simak, Clifford D.
Sci Fi
1974
GP Putnam (0399111859); Berkley (N2759), 1975
The Manitou
Masterton, Graham
Horror
1975
Neville Spearman (0854354425); Pinnacle (05232409829), 1976
Orbitsville
Shaw, Bob
Sci Fi
1975
Gollancz, London (0575019093); Ace (63780) 1977
'Salem's Lot
King, Stephen
Horror
1975
Doubleday (0385007515);
Cold Hand in Mine
Aickman, Robert
Horror
1975
 
The Wolfen
Strieber, Whitley
Horror
1978
Morrow (0688033474);
Baal
McCammon, Robert R.
Horror
1978
Avon (0380363194) PBO; Chivers Press UK (0859975940) 1985
The Totem
Morrell, David
Horror
1979
M Evans & Co (0871312980)
The Vampire Tapestry
Charnas, Suzy McKee
Horror
1980
Simon & Schuster ( 0671254154)
Bethany's Sin
McCammon, Robert R.
Horror
1980
Avon (038-477122) PBO; Kinnell UK (1870532104), 1989
The Night Boat
McCammon, Robert R.
Horror
1980
Avon (038075598X) PBO; Kinnell UK (187053221X), 1990
The Keep
Wilson, F. Paul
Horror
1981
Morrow (0688006264)
They Thirst
McCammon, Robert R.
Horror
1981
Avon (0380771802) PBO; Kinnell UK (1870532228), 1990
Oath of Fealty
Larry Niven & Jerry Pournelle
Sci Fi
1981
Timescape (0671226959)
The Void Captain's Tale
Spinrad, Norman
Sci Fi
1983
Timescape (0671434837); Timescape (0671498991), 1984
The Black Company
Cook, Glen
Fantasy
1984
 
Dinner at Deviant's Palace
Powers, Tim
Fantasy
1985
Ace ( 0441148794) PBO; Subterranean Press (1892284847), 2001
Marooned in Real Time
Vinge, Vernor
Sci Fi
1986
BlueJay (0312942958); Baen Books, (0671656473), 1987
On Stranger Tides
Powers, Tim
Fantasy
1987
Ace ( 0441626831); Ace ( 0441626866), 1988
Vacuum Flowers
Swanwick, Michael
Sci Fi
1987
Arbor (087795870x)
Moon Dance
Somtow, S.P.
Horror
1989
Tor (0312932030)
A Fire Upon The Deep
Vinge, Vernor
Sci Fi
1992
Tor (0312851820); Tor (0812515285)
A Million Open Doors
Barnes, John
Sci Fi
1992
Tor (031285210X); Tor (0812516338), 1993
Clockers
Price, Richard
Crime
1992
Houghton Mifflin 0395537614
Lost Souls
Brite, Poppy Z.
Horror
1992
Delacorte (0385308752)
Doomsday Book
Willis, Connie
Sci Fi
1992
Bantam (0553562738), 1993
Beggars in Spain
Kress, Nancy
Sci Fi
1993
Morror, (0688121896)
The Iron Dragon's Daughter
Swanwick, Michael
Fantasy
1994
Morrow (0688131743); Millennium (1857980816)
The Alienist
Carr, Caleb
Crime
1994
Random House (0679417796)
The Terminal Experiment
Sawyer, Robert
Sci Fi
1995
Harper (0061053104) PBO; Soulwave, 1997
Door Number Three
O'Leary, Patrick
Sci Fi
1995
Tor (0312858728); Tor (0312862873), 1997
The Diamond Age
Stephenson, Neal
Sci Fi
1995
Bantam (0553096095); Bantam (0553380966) NO REVIEW
Dead Man's Walk
McMurtry, Larry
Western
1995
Simon & Schuster (068480753X); Pocket (0671001167), 1996
Desmodus
Tem, Melanie
Horror
1995
Headline UK (0747212740)
Dia De Los Muertos
Harrington, Kent
Crime
1997
Dennis McMillan (0939767309)
The Gift
O'Leary, Patrick
Fantasy
1997
Tor (0312864027)
Glimmering
Hand, Elizabeth
Sci Fi
1997
Harper (0061008052); Harper (0061012165), 1998
The Family Tree
Tepper, Sheri S.
SciFi
1997
 
Invisible Monsters
Palahniuk, Chuck
MnStream
1999
W.W. Norton (0393319296) PBO;
The Black Jewels Trilogy
Bishop, Anne
Fantasy
2000
ROC (0451456718; 0451456726; 0451456734) PBO NO REVIEW
World's End
Chadbourn, Mark
Fantasy
1999
Gollancz (1857989805)
The Sea Came In At Midnight
Erickson, Steve
Sci Fi
1999
Bard (0380977664), Perennial (0380806584), 2000
Every Dead Thing
Connolly, John
Crime
1999
Hodder & Stoughton UK (0340728973)
Darkest Hour
Chadbourn, Mark
Fantasy
2000
Gollancz (0575066814)
Salt
Roberts, Adam
Sci Fi
2000
Gollancz (0575068965); Gollancz (0575068973)
Revelation Space
Reynolds, Alistair
Sci Fi
2000
Gollancz (0575068752); Ace (0441009425), 2002
Always Forever
Chadbourn, Mark
Fantasy
2001
Gollancz (0575072547)
The Ghost Sister
Williams, Liz
Sci Fi
2001
Bantam, (0553583743), PBO
Mappa Mundi
Robson, Justina
Sci Fi
2001
Macmillan UK (0333754387) ; Pyr (1591024919), 2006
Deadliest of the Species
Oliveri, Michael
Horror
2001
Vox13 (1930595034)
The Killing Kind
Connolly, John
Crime
2001
Hodder & Stoughton UK, (0340771208)
The Skinner
Asher, Neal
Sci Fi
2002
Tor (0765307375); Tor (0330484346)
The Last Crossing
Vanderhaeghe, Guy
Western
2002
McClelland & Stewart, Canada, (0771087373)
One Foot In Eden
Rash, Ron
Crime
2002
Picador, (0312423055), PBO
Drago Descending
Gifune, Greg
Horror
2002
Fiction Works (9781581247176), PBO
Atmosphere
Laimo, Michael
Horror
2002
Leisure Books (0843950412), PBO
Permanence
Schroeder, Karl
SciFi
2002
Tor (076530371X); Tor (0765342855), 2003
Empire of Bones
Williams, Liz
SciFi
2002
Bantam (0553583778), PBO
The White Road
Connolly, John
Crime
2002
Hodder & Stoughton UK (0340821183)
Singularity Sky
Stross, Charles
Sci Fi
2003
Ace (0441010725); Ace (0441011799), 2004
lost boy lost girl
Straub, Peter
Horror
2003
Random House (1400060923)
Everybody Scream!
Thomas, Jeffrey
Sci Fi
2003
Raw Dog Screaming Press (0974503142)
The Poison Master
Williams, Liz
Fantasy
2003
Bantam (0553584987) PBO
The Rope Eater
Jones, Ben
MnStream
2003
Doubleday (0385509774); Anchor (1400033683)
Bay of Souls
Stone, Robert
MnStream
2003
Houghton Mifflin (0395963494); Mariner (0618446745), 2004
Haunter
Jacob, Charlee
Horror
2003
Leisure (084395096x), PBO
Crawlers
Shirley, John
Horror
2003
DelRey (0345446526), PBO
Bangkok 8
Burdett, John
Crime
2003
Knopf (1400040442); Vintage (1400032903), 2004
A Terrible Beauty
Masterton, Graham
Horror
2003
Pocket Books (0743462939), PBO
Natural History
Robson, Justina
SciFi
2003
MacMillan UK (0333907450)
The Crossings
Ketchum, Jack
Western
2003
Cemetery Dance (1587670674)
The Companions
Tepper, Sheri S.
SciFi
2003
Eos (006053821X)
Shutter Island
Lehane, Dennis
Crime
2003
Morrow (0688163173)
The Two Sams
Hirshberg, Glen
Horror
2003
 
Monstrocity
Thomas, Jeffrey
Horror
2004
Prime (1894815610)
In Silent Graves
Braunbeck, Gary
Horror
2004
Leisure (0843953292)
The Year Of Our War
Swainston, Stef
Fantasy
2004
Gollancz (0575070056); Eos (0060753870), 2005
Tijuana Straits
Nunn, Kem
Crime
2004
Scribner (0684843056); Scribner (0743279824), 2005
Under the Penitence
Gentle, Mary
Fantasy
2004
PS Publishing UK (1904619118)
Caught Stealing
Huston, Charlie
Crime
2004
 
Old Man's War
Scalzi, John
Sci Fi
2005
Tor (0765309408)
Angel Dust Apocalypse
Johnson, Jeremy Robert
Horror
2005
Eraserhead (0976249839) PBO
Spin
Wilson, Robert Charles
Sci Fi
2005
Tor (0765309386); Tor (076534825X), 2006
Dread in the Beast
Jacob, Charlee
Horror
2005
Necro (1889186465) NO REVIEW
High Country
Wyman, William
Western
2005
UofOklahoma (0806136979)
No Country for Old Men
McCarthy, Cormac
Crime
2005
Knopf (0375406778)
No Present Like Time
Swainston, Steph
Fantasy
2005
Gollancz UK (0575070064)
Seeker
McDevitt, Jack
Sci Fi
2005
Ace (0441013295); Ace (0441013759), 2006
Lunar Park
Ellis, Bret Easton
Horror
2005
Knopf (0375412913); Vintage (0375727272), 2006 NO REVIEW
Counting Heads
Marusek, David
Sci Fi
2005
Tor (0765312670)
November Mourns
Piccirilli, Tom
Horror
2005
Bantam (055358720x), PBO
The Historian
Kostova, Elizabeth
Horror
2005
Little Brown (0316011770)
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Larsson, Stieg
Crime
2005
Knopf (9780307269751)
The March
Doctorow, E.L.
MnStream
2005
 
Six Bad Things
Huston, Charlie
Crime
2005
 
The Black Angel
Connolly, John
Crime
2005
Hodder & Stoughton UK (0340837659)
Cell
King, Stephen
Horror
2006
Scribner's (9780743292337)
The Voyage of the Sable Keech
Asher, Neal
Sci Fi
2006
Tor, UK (1405001402)
Smonk
Franklin, Tom
Western
2006
Harper Collins, (9780060846817)
End of the World Blues
Grimwood, Jon Courtaney
Sci Fi
2006
Gollancz, (057507616x)
Lisey's Story
King, Stephen
Horror
2006
Scribner (0743289412)
Dusk
Lebbon, Tim
Fantasy
2006
Bantam (0553383647) PBO NO REVIEW
Darkness Wakes
Waggoner, Tim
Horror
2006
Leisure Books (0843957948) PBO
The Blade Itself
Abercrombie, Joe
Fantasy
2006
Gollancz (0575077859); Pyr (9781591025948), 2007
Pride of Baghdad
Vaughan, Brian K. & Henrichon, Niko
Fantasy
2006
Vertigo (1401203140)
Scar Night
Campbell, Alan
Fantasy
2006
Tor UK (1405090359)
2012: The Return of Quetzalcoatl
Pinchbeck, Daniel
Non-Fict
2006
Tarcher/Penguin (1585424838)
Undertow
Bear, Elizabeth
Sci Fi
2007
Bantam (9780553589054) PBO NO REVIEW
Dawn
Lebbon, Tim
Fantasy
2007
Bantam (9780553383652) PBO NO REVIEW
The Missing
Langan, Sarah
Horror
2007
Harper Collins (9780060872915) PBO; in UK titled "Virus"
Generation Loss
Hand, Elizabeth
Crime
2007
Small Beer (9781931520218)
The Terror
Simmons, Dan
Horror
2007
Little, Brown (0316017442); Bay Back (0316017450)
Black Man
Morgan, Richard
SciFi
2007
Gollancz UK (9780575075139)
Fangland
Marks, John
Horror
2007
Penguin (9781594201172); Penguin (9780143112532), 2008
Heart-Shaped Box
Hill, Joe
Horror
2007
William Morrow (9780061147937); Harper (9780061147944), 2008
The Execution Channel
MacLeod, Ken
SciFi
2007
Tor (0765313324)
The Red Men
de Abaitua, Matthew
SciFi
2007
Snowbooks UK (9781905005581)
The Imago Sequence
Barron, Laird
Horror
2007
 
Wicked Things
Tessier, Thomas
Horror
2007
Cemetery Dance (1587671743), 2011
Blood in Electric Blue
Gifune, Greg F.
Horror
2008
Delirium Books (no ISBN)
The Steel Remains
Morgan, Richard
Fantasy
2008

Gollancz UK (9780575077928)

Ravenous
Garton, Ray
Horror
2008
 
Lush Life
Price, Richard
MnStream
2008
Farrar, Straus & Giroux (0374299250)
The Red Wolf Conspiracy
Redick, Robert V.S.
Fantasy
2008
Ballantine (9780345508836)
The City & The City
Mieville, China
SciFi
2009
MacMillan UK (9781405000178)
The Windup Girl
Bacigalupi, Paolo
SciFi
2009
 
Audrey's Door
Langan, Sarah
Horror
2009
 
The Warded Man
Brett, Peter V.
Fantasy
2009
 
Northwest Passages
Roden, Barbara
Horror
2009
 
The Pirate Devlin
Keating, Mark
Hist Fict
2010
Hodder & Stoughton UK (9780340992661)
Give + Take
Fitch, Stona
Crime
2010
St. Martin's Press (9780312599874)
Black Hills
Simmons, Dan
Fantasy
2010  
Full Dark, No Stars
King, Stephen
Horror
2010
 
Kraken
Meiville, China
Fantasy
2010
MacMillian UK (9780333989500)
Zoo City
Beukes, Lauren
Fantasy
2010
Angry Robot (9780857660558)
So Cold The River
Koryta, Michael
Horror
2010
Back Bay Books (9780316053648)
The Pack
Starr, Jason
Horror
2011  
           
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*Entry order is 1st Edition Hardback publisher with ISBN or catalogue number in parenthesis. Italicized entry is 1st Paperback and noted if publishing year is different. All PBOs (paperback originals) are assigned and rightly listed before the Hardback. Denoting 1sts is an inexact science at best, so please email me with mistakes seen or any suggestions. Book cover images are not meant to identify any particular edition, but used strickly for graphic appeal. crawfoto@silverlynx.net