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DA CRUZ, DANIEL
Ayes of Texas, The (Del Rey, 1982.)
Texas #1.
America has surrendered to the Soviet Union, but the people of Texas refuse to go along and secede instead. As an independent nation, they are attacked by the Soviet's most modern technology, but somehow they manage to win. Implausible but fun.
F-Cubed (Del Rey, 1987.)
The US and the Soviet Union have disarmed and agreed to mutual inspections, but an American con man is released from prison in order to investigate a Russian plot to change the balance of power by waging biological warfare.
Grotto of the Formigans, The (Del Rey, 1980.)
An archaeologist in Zaire stumbles into trouble when he discovers a race of creatures that live secretly in great underground caverns.
Mixed Doubles (Del Rey, 1989.)
An entrepreneur with lax morals acquires a time machine with which he sets out to plunder time for artwork and music he can sell in the present as his own creations.
Texas on the Rocks (Del Rey, 1986.)
Texas #2.
The Russian Empire and Texas have fought to a standstill, but Texans are about to salvage an iceberg and sell the water to the drought stricken United States in order to raise the capital to maintain their independence.
Texas Triumphant (Del Rey, 1987.)
Texas #3.
The final confrontation between an independent Texas the the Soviet Union, after nuclear weapons destroy a Russian fleet and all of Moscow.
Vulcan's Hammer, Signet, 1967.)
Very marginal near future political thriller.
DADE, TOM
Quest for Megalodon (Swan, 1993.)
A prehistoric seadweller reappears and kills several people.
DAGMAR (See also Lou Cameron, who ghostwrote these two.)
Spy Who Came in from the Copa, The (Lancer, 1967.)
Blue Queen #1.
Spy spoof involving a death ray and a woman with the power to will people to death.
Spy with the Blue Kazoo, The (Lancer, 1967.)
Blue Queen #2.
Even more marginal than its predecessor, this spy farce involves a supervillain planning to take over the world.
DAGMAR, PETER (Pseudonym of Frank Pinchin, whom see.)
Alien Skies (Digit, 1962, Arcadia, 1967.)
Astronomers discover that a large number of spaceships are assembling near Venus and possibly present a threat to Earth.
Mind Probe (See Once in Time.)
Once in Time (Digit, 1962. Bill Ewington, 1973, as Mind Probe.)
Not seen.
Sands of Time (Digit, 1963, Arcadia, 1967.)
Story of an interstellar rebellion against a computer dictatorship.
Spaceways (See Spykos 4.)
Spykos 4 (Digit, 1962. Bill Ewington, 1973, as Spaceways.)
Embarrassingly bad interplanetary novel about explorations and alien encounters in a system where a number of habitable planets attract human interest.
Two Equals One (Book Guild, 1982.)
Not seen. An invention can read information from computers.
Sandoval Transmissions, The (Hale, 1980.)
Not seen.
DAIL, C.C.
Willmoth the Wanderer (Haskell, 1890.)
An inhabitant of Saturn has various adventures.
DAIN, ALEX (Pseudonym of Alex Lukeman.)
Bane of Kanthos (Ace, 1969, bound with ?)
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DAKERS, ELAINE
State of Mind, A (Muller, 1964.)
Not seen. Dystopian society following a nuclear war.
DALE, ADAM (House pseudonym.)
Southern Exploration (Curtis, 1963.) (Arthur Woolf.)
Not seen. Exploration looking for a fabulous plant stumbles across a lost tribe.
DALE, CORLEY
Chief Sexecutive, The (Adult, 1968.)
Pornography set in the near future.
DALE, FLOYD D.
Hunter's Fire, A (Signet, 1989.)
A nuclear attack has left America defenseless and Russian troops pour in to occupy the country. But the survivors have organized into an effective resistance force to harry their attackers.
D'ALEMBERT, ARTHUR
Song of the Swan (Upublish, 1999.)
Swan #1.
Scientists discover a message concealed in the noise from a nearby nova.
Song of the Swan II (Upublish, 1999.)
Swan #2.
The information contained in an alien broadcast may mask a mysterious threat to humanity.
DALEY, BRIAN (Writes in collaboration with James Luceno as James McKinney, whom see. Also writes Fantasy.)
Empire Strikes Back, The: Radio Dramatization (Del Rey, 1995.)
Script for the radio version of the movie.
Fall of the White Ship Avatar (Del Rey, 1986, Grafton, 1990.)
Hoyt & Fitzhugh #3.
Having caused the collapse of the government of Earth, Hoyt now intends to use the spaceship he inherited to track down the treasure house of technology left by an ancient and now apparently extinct alien race.
Han Solo and the Lost Legacy (Del Rey, 1980, Sphere, 1981.)
Star Wars: Han Solo #3.
Han Solo is off to a remote world in search of a rumored treasure, only to have his ship hijacked and himself set upon by killer robots and other enemies.
Han Solo at Star's End (Del Rey, 1979, Sphere, 1979.)
Star Wars: Han Solo #1.
The Millenium Falcon is deemed too dangerous to fly so Han Solo decides to have it repaired. Unfortunately, the only man he trusts to work on his ship has disappeared, and his daughter will cooperate only if he agrees to search for the missing man.
Han Solo's Revenge (Del Rey, 1979, Sphere, 1980.)
Star Wars: Han Solo #2.
Han Solo and Chewbacca get involved against their will with a group of slave traders. Although they foil the slavers' plot, the authorities still think that they were involved, and a security officer is hot on their trail.
Jinx on a Terran Inheritance (Del Rey, 1985, Grafton, 1990.)
Hoyt & Fitzhugh #2.
Hoyt has inherited a valuable starship, which he would claim, if he could figure out where it was, if the government of Earth doesn't take it away from him afterwards, if the mysterious assassins on his trail let him live long enough to find.
Requiem for a Ruler of Worlds (Del Rey, 1985, Grafton, 1989.)
Hoyt & Fitzhugh #1.
Earth has become a backwater planet with few resources, so the government is interested when one of its citizens becomes heir to an offworld fortune. Despite his objections, he is bundled off into space, and despite her objections, a space pilot is coerced into making sure he arrives safely.
Screaming Across the Sky, A (Del Rey, 1998.)
Gammalaw #2.
Human armies and mercenaries make their first major moves against an invading alien race, although internal differences still make cooperation difficult.
Smoke on the Water (Del Rey, 1998.)
Gammalaw #1.
The Exts are rebels who face almost certain death at the hands of the conquerors of their planet, the equally human but much more organized Periapts. The last members of their army agree to an armistice by which they enter a temporary exile as mercenaries for the Periapts, who are battling an alien race elsewhere in the galaxy. But they have ulterior motives for accepting.
Star Wars: Radio Dramatization (Del Rey, 1994.)
Script for the radio version of the movie.
Tron (Del Rey, 1982, based on the screenplay by Steven Lisberger and Bonnie MacBird.)
Novelization of the film about a man who is pulled into a computer program and who has a series of adventures playing various computer games as part of the programming.
Parallel 59 (BBC, 2000.)
A Doctor Who novel.
The Doctor is captured by a militaristic faction of a remote planet which wants to use his knowledge to provide themselves with an insuperable advance in space travel techniques.
DALLAS, PAUL
Lost Planet, The (Winston, 1956.)
Adventures involving contact between the human race and a species of intelligent octopus living on another world.
DALMAS, JOHN (Pseudonym of John R. Jones. See also collaborations which follow.)
Bavarian Gate, The (Baen, 1997.)
Farside #2.
Agents of Nazi Germany have discovered the gateway to an alternate universe where mystic powers work and hope to import some of those practitioners to help them win the war.
Fanglith (Baen, 1985.)
Fanglith #1.
Two youngsters and a telepathic wolf set out to rescue their parents from the most barbaric planet in the universe, despite the arrival of secretive police agents who would prefer that their parents never leave alive.
General's President, The (Baen, 1988.)
In a chaotic near future America, the Pentagon effectively has veto power over the choice of the next President. They handpick someone likely to cater to their interests, but much to their surprise, he is transformed by the job into an active proponent of the liberties they hope to suppress.
Helverti Invasion, The (Baen, 2003.)
Mystic Earth #2.
Furry aliens attempt to conquer Earth and discover that human psychic talents offset their technology.
Homecoming (Tor, 1984.)
Yngling #2.
After being cut off from Earth for many generations, a colony sends a ship back and finds that the world has descended into barbarism. Among the most successful of the clan leaders is the Yngling, who confronts their technology with primitive weapons and nomadic warriors.
Kalif's War, The (Baen, 1991.)
Regiment #3.
The White Regiment has been instrumental in defeating the initial attacks of armies led by a religious fanatic. Now he's regrouping and creating a fleet of super warships, unaware that outside forces are trying to support a coup within his own ranks.
Lantern of God, The (Baen, 1989.)
A shipload of androids crashes on an uncharted world and the artificial creatures create their own society free of human domination. When a group of humans stumbles across that world thousands of years later, the androids are faced with the possible loss of their freedom.
Lion of Farside (Baen, 1995.)
Farside #1.
This one could just as easily be called fantasy. A plainspoken hero from America crosses an interdimensional barrier to another world to pursue his kidnapped wife and becomes the most feared military leader in that realm.
Lion Returns, The (Baen, 1999.)
Farside #3.
An American returns to a parallel universe where he finds that his military skills are welcomed rather than feared. As another war brews in that realm, he must defeat an old enemy who seeks a superweapon that could destroy both universes.
Lizard War, The (Baen, 1989.)
Mystic Earth #1.
Aliens conquer the primitive human culture that exists following a nuclear war, but secretive warrior groups are organized to wage a constant guerilla war against the reptilian invaders.
Orc Wars, The (Baen, 1992.)
Yngling series.
Omnibus containing The Yngling and Homecoming, plus a short story.
Puppet Master, The (Baen, 2001.)
Collection of three related stories about a private detective in future Los Angeles.
Reality Matrix, The (Baen, 1986.)
A small group of scientists uncover evidence that the nature of reality is in flux, and some of them eventually learn that there are creatures in other realities manipulating the very structure of the universe.
Regiment, The (Baen, 1987.)
Regiment #1.
Opening volume of a series about a planet whose main export is mercenary soldiers, highly trained and skilled. Their initial missions are, as you might expect, successful.
Regiment: A Trilogy, The (Baen, 2004.)
Omnibus of The Regiment, The White Regiment, and The Regiment's War.
Regiment's War, The (Baen, 1993.)
Regiment #4.
The highly regarded White Regiment is hired to defend one of two worlds in an interplanetary war, but their enemies have contracted the Black Regiment, the fabled warrior group which trained them in the first place.
Return to Fanglith (Baen, 1987.)
Fanglith #2.
Rebels fleeing an oppressive interstellar empire take refuge on Earth during the days of the Norman Conquest, and find themselves prisoners of barbaric humans with surprisingly effective weapons.
Scroll of Man, The (Tor, 1985.)
An unwilling hero from the present is conveyed eons into the future to complete a task that might save the much changed human race.
Second Coming, The (Baen, 2004.)
Millennium #1.
Political intrigue in the near future surrounding the founding of a new religion.
Soldiers (Baen, 2001.)
Humanity has just about abandoned war when an alien armada begins wiping out colony worlds. A few who still have the old combative sense spearhead efforts to defend the race from the onslaught.
Three Cornered War, The (Baen, 1999.)
Regiment #5.
The remnants of a fallen human empire have forsworn military research, which turns out to have been a mistake. Other humans have developed advanced weapons, and have fewer scruples about using them, and a hostile alien race believes all of humanity to be warlike.
Varkaus Conspiracy, The (Tor, 1983.)
The Soviet Union creates an unlikely superman in their attempt to undermine the government of the US. Odd political tale about a middle aged football hero who is actually a superhuman agent.
Walkaway Clause, The (Baen, 1986.)
Two separate assassins are sent to a remote world to kill that planet's ruler, but their secondary task is to eliminate each other as well.
White Regiment, The (Baen, 1990.)
Regiment #2.
An interstellar human society organizes a crack military group by using sophisticated psychological and physical testing and organizing a rigorous training plan. Military oriented story chronicling the early successes of the new strike force.
Yngling, The (Pyramid, 1971. Tor, 1984, revised.)
Yngling #1.
A warrior in a barbaric future Earth battles against a nomadic warlord who is able to move his personality from one body to another. An emerging Nordic culture resists his army against the backdrop of a new ice age.
Yngling and the Circle of Power, The (Baen, 1992.)
Yngling #3.
Third adventure of a barbarian warrior trying to uphold the independence of his nomadic people in a barbaric post-disaster Europe. This time he has to organize resistance against hordes from Mongolia who are assisted by strange psychic powers.
Yngling in Yamato, The (Baen, 1994.)
Yngling #4.
A barbarian leader with psychic powers, allied with visitors from a long lost human colony, travels to Japan on a visit that might become permanent when a local feudal lord decides to impress him into personal service.
DALMAS, JOHN & MARTIN, CARL
Touch the Stars: Emergence (Tor, 1983.)
A secret cabal has been manipulated human history for generations, but the advent of space travel endangers their control, particularly when an Apache entrepreneur becomes involved. So they decide to kill him, even if it takes a nuclear bomb to accomplish the task.
DALMAS, JOHN & MARTIN, ROD
Playmasters, The (Baen, 1987.)
An alien race that amuses itself by watching other races engage in warfare tries to provoke a war among humans. And to make things even more interesting, they inspire a governmental think tank to develop superweapons far in advance of what would ordinarily have been achieved. Fortunately, humans have a tendency to gang up against a common enemy.
DALOS, GYORGY
1985 (Pluto Press, 1983, translated from the Hungarian by Stuart Hood & Estella Schmid.)
Mildly interesting "sequel" to George Orwell's 1984.
DALTON, HENRY
Lesbia Newman (George Redway, 1889.)
Britain's social fabric is unalterably changed after a series of international reversals.
DALTON, M.
Black Death, The (Sampson Low, 1934.)
Future war novel.
DALTON, SEAN (Pseudonym of Deborah Chester, whom see. See also Jay Blakeney.)
Beyond the Void (Ace, 1991.)
Starhawks #3.
Earth's war with the Salukan empire becomes more complex when a third force appears, striking with impunity at ships from both sides, carrying off their crews. Bryan Kelly and his team are sent to investigate and identify the new enemy.
Code Name Peregrine (Ace, 1990.)
Starhawks #2.
A prominent member of the rival Salukan empire wants to defect, along with his family, to Earth's side in an interstellar war. A commando team is sent to help him escape, but almost ends up captured instead.
Destination: Mutiny (Ace, 1991.)
Starhawks #5.
The Starhawks steal an advanced starship from their own side in order to rescue a comrade left behind on a previous mission.
Pieces of Eight (Ace, 1992.)
Time Institute #3.
Noel Kedran and his alternate self, both time travelers, contend to control the flow of human history in the age of the Caribbean pirates.
Puzzle (Ace, 1995.)
An Earth II novel.
A handful of humans shipwrecked on the world they hope to colonize travel across country, narrowly escaping a dangerous stampede, and discovering an underground city.
Restoration (Ace, 1994.)
Time Institute #4.
The hero and his evil twin journey back to Restoration England in their continuing efforts to control the flow of time, and to destroy each other.
Rostma Lure, The (Ace, 1991.)
Starhawks #4.
Commandos are sent to a brutal world to infiltrate the slave camps and rescue a woman held captive there. On that world, they discover a thriving drug trade, and they manage to undermine that project as well while completing their mission.
Salukan Gambit, The (Ace, 1992.)
Starhawks #6.
Internal power struggles within the Salukan empire threaten to change the character of the war with Earth's forces, so the Starhawks undertake a mission that might decide who sits on the throne of that alien race.
Showdown (Ace, 1992.)
Time Institute #2.
A time traveler and his evil twin struggle to affect the future by altering the destiny of a young woman who has been captured by Apaches in 19th Century New Mexico.
Space Hawks (Ace, 1990.)
Starhawks #1.
An interstellar spy and his team infiltrate a planet conquered by alien invaders and help lead a revolution. The series started as "Space Hawks" and changed to "Starhawks" with the third volume.
Termination (Ace, 1995.)
Time Institute #6.
Concluding volume of the changewar series. Both versions of the protagonist journey to Renaissance Italy where the good one is captured and sentenced to death.
Time Trap (Ace, 1992.)
Time Institute #1.
The future has become a tapestry of riots, terrorism, and social disintegration. At the Time Institute, one scientist has become a time traveler. In the opening volume, he returns to 14th Century Greece where he contends with an alternate version of himself.
Turncoat (Ace, 1994.)
Time Institute #5.
One version of Noel Kedran is planning to assassinate George Washington and change the outcome of the Revolutionary War while his alternate ego tries to keep things the way they were.
DALTON, JOHN J.
Cattle Mutilators, The (Manor, 1980.)
An investigator looking into cattle mutilations learns of similar outrages on humans, despite warnings from the military to mind his own business. He perseveres, is falsely imprisoned in a mental hospital, escapes, and finds out that aliens really are experimenting on humans.
DALY, WALLY K.
Ultimate Evil, The (Target, 1989.)
A Doctor Who novel.
The Doctor arrives on a world that has enjoyed many generations of peace, just as an outsider arrives selling weapons, and working behind the scenes to manufacture a demand for his merchandise.
D’AMATO, BRIAN
Beauty (Dell, 1992.)
Marginal bit about advances in plastic surgery and associated treatments that allow anyone to become fantastically beautiful. But naturally there's a sinister side effect.
In the Courts of the Sun (Dutton, 2009.)
Maya #1.
A kind of mental time travel is employed to find out if the Mayans knew why the world was going to end in 2012.
D'AMELIO, DAN
Silvabamba (Fearon-Pitman, 1977.)
Marginal lost world adventure story.
Haven (Five Star, 2004.)
A tourist stumbles over a dead body which subsequently disappears, dropping him in the middle of a political struggle over the planet's future. Set in the same universe as the Sandor Dyle series.
Narcissus (Five Star, 2007.)
Sandor Dyle #2.
Someone murders the artificial intelligence running a luxury starship. Is it connected to the later murder of a prominent and thoroughly despised politician?
Scarab (Five Star, 2004.)
Sandor Dyle #1.
The authorities on Tashista expend little effort in tracking down a serial killer until the son of a prominent official turns up as his latest victim.
DAN, URI (See collaboration with Peter Mann.)
DANE, CHRISTOPHER (See also Adriana DeBolt. Also writes Fantasy.)
Galactic Arena, The (Carousel, 1981.)
Various battles in the arena of a primitive world dominated by an evil woman with psi powers.
Riders of the Dragon (Carousel, 1981.)
Plague and famine destroy the civilization of a distant world. In the aftermath, various political forces contend for power in this truly wretched adventure novel.
DANE, LAUREN
Relentless (Heat, 2009.)
Erotica set in an interstellar empire.
DANIEL, JERRY C.
Space Machine, The (Lenox Hill, 1971.)
A scientist invents the ultimate energy source and worries that it will be used as a weapon.
DANIEL, KATE (See collaboration with Katharine Kerr.)
DANIEL, MARK
Chocky's Challenge (Magnet, 1986, from the screenplay by Anthony Read.)
Novelization of television sequel to Chocky by John Wyndham. An invisible alien contacts human children.
DANIEL, TONY
Earthling (Tor, 1997.)
A sentient drilling machine designed to operate on its own in the Pacific Northwest continues to function even after a cataclysmic change destroys much of civilization. The primitive society that exists afterwards considers the machine a supernatural creature.
Metaplanetary (Tor, 2001.)
Metaplanetary #1.
The solar system is divided into two camps. The inner planets are a dictatorship which relies on artificial intelligent nanotech personalities who are treated as slaves. The outer planets offer a haven for those who escape, but eventually the schism results in a major war.
Robot’s Twilight Companion, The (Golden Gryphon, 1999.)
Collection of unrelated stories.
Superluminal (Eos, 2004.)
Metaplanetary #2.
Several characters get caught up in the war between the inner and outer planets of the solar system.
Warpath (Tor, 1993.)
Unusual story in which native Americans have found a metaphysical means of traveling to other worlds by canoe, which places them at odds with a highly technological society that has colonized the stars using machinery.
DANIELS, GIL
1999 Sex Erotics (Classic Publications, 1970.)
Pornography.
DANIELS, MAX (Pseudonym of Roberta Gellis, who also writes Fantasy under that name.)
Offworld (Pocket, 1979.)
A convicted criminal accepts exile to a primitive planet where he finds a new vocation by agreeing to help rescue an imprisoned revolutionary from her corrupt captor.
Space Guardian, The (Pocket, 1978.)
A shapechanger and friends set out on an interstellar journey to search for a missing artifact that may change the future of the entire galaxy.
DANIELSSON, HJALTI
Eve: The Burning Life (Tor, 2009.)
Eve #1.
Intergalactic adventure, based on a computer game.
Attack of the Mole Master (Little Brown, 2004.)
Sidekicks #3.
Candy Man Cometh, The (Little Brown, 2004.)
Sidekicks #4.
A supervillain tries to infect the world with tooth decay.
Operation Squish (Little Brown, 2003.)
Sidekicks #2.
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Sidekicks (Little Brown, 2003.)
Sidekicks #1.
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DANN, JACK (See also collaboration with Jack Haldeman.)
Echoes of Thunder (Tor, 1991, bound with Run for the Stars by Harlan Ellison.)
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Fiction Factory, The (Golden Gryphon, 2005.)
Collection of unrelated stories, each of which is a collaboration.
Jubilee (Voyager, 2001, Tor, 2002.)
Collection of unrelated stories.
Junction (Dell, 1981.)
SF bordering on fantasy. The laws of cause and effect have broken down, and the world is invaded by creatures from alternate realities. An unlikely adventurer sets out on an odyssey to a very different New York City.
Man Who Melted, The. (Bluejay, 1984, St Martins, 1984, Bantam, 1986, Pyr, 2007.)
A massive wave of telepathic contact has devastated the world and left society in shambles. Against that background, one of the survivors searches through the aftermath to find the woman he loves.
Memory Cathedral, The (Bantam, 1996.)
Leonardo Da Vinci travels to Syria where he builds a working flying machine. Unfortunately, his patron uses it as a weapon against his enemies, until Da Vinci finds a way to bring about his downfall.
Starhiker (Harper & Row, 1967.)
A fugitive from Earth escapes aboard an alien spaceship, has a variety of adventures on other worlds before returning to his conquered home planet.
Timetipping (Doubleday, 1980.)
Collection of unrelated stories.
Visitations (Five Star, 2003.)
Collection of unrelated stories.
DANN, JOHN R.
Song of the Axe (Forge, 2001, Tor, 2002.)
A prehistoric couple battle an invading tribe, escape, but are pursued by its vengeful shaman.
Song of the Earth (Forge, 2005.)
Prequel to Song of the Axe.
DANN, JOSHUA (See also J.D. Austin.)
Second Time Around (Ace, 1998.)
Timeshare #2.
A film maker on a trip to the 1920’s fails to return to his home time, and John Surrey is sent to track him down and bring him back, one way or another.
Time for War, A (Ace, 1999.)
Timeshare #3.
A time agent has rescued the woman he loves from World War II England and brought her to the future. Unfortunately, she can't be happy knowing about the deaths of her friends, so he breaks the rules to help her rescue some of them.
Timeshare (Ace, 1997.)
Timeshare #1.
An ex-cop becomes security agent for a time travel vacation company and decides to break the rules he's supposed to be avoiding. He affects the evacuation of Dunkirk in favor of the Allies, interacts with various Hollywood figures, and rescues the woman he loves in this often interesting but very implausible tale.
DANN, SAM
Third Body, The (Popular Library, 1979.)
Men and women have separated into two separate nations, and the love is a forbidden activity. Two rebels fall in love and break the rules, and change the course of human history in this implausible and preachy parable.
DANTEC, MAURICE G.
Cosmos Incorporated (Del Rey, 2008, translated from the French by Tina A. Kover.)
A man with amnesia has been programmed as an assassin in a repressive future world.
Grand Junction (Del Rey, 2009, translated from the French by Tina K. Kover.)
Viruses destroy most technology and civilization crashes.
DANTZ, WILLIAM R. (Pseudonym of W.R. Philbrick.)
Hunger (Tor, 1992.)
A maritime institute breeds supersharks much more dangerous and adaptable than any ordinary type, but then they inadvertently allow them to escape and the oceans become a dangerous place for human beings.
Nine Levels Down (Tor, 1995.)
Marginal thriller about an experimental implant that neutralizes homocidal impulses. Unfortunately, it doesn’t work with one killer who kidnaps the inventor.
Pulse (Avon, 1980.)
Not seen.
Seventh Sleeper, The (Avon, 1991.)
A religious cult uses ancient knowledge to convert people to deathless warriors. Technically a horror novel, but there's an attempt to rationalize the process.
DANVERS, DENNIS (See also Robert Sydney. Also writes Horror.)
Circuit of Heaven (Avon, 1998.)
Cyberspace #1.
A rebel in a future where most people have abandoned their bodies to live in cyberspace finds everything he believes in is questionable after he falls in love.
End of Days (Avon, 1999.)
Cyberspace #2.
Religious fanatics dominate the Earth in the aftermath of the destruction of a society in which personalities were routinely transferred to cyberspace. One man discovers that the old technology was not destroyed after all, and that the disembodied personalities are still functioning.
Fourth World, The (Avon Eos, 2000.)
A disenchanted cameraman disappears after recording government atrocities in rural Mexico. Although he is officially declared dead, a friend believes that he is still alive and enlists the aid of a teenaged computer hacker to track him down.
Watch, The (Avon Eos, 2002.)
A visitor from the distant future gives Prince Kropotkin a new life in Richmond, Virginia in 1999, where he learns the new meaning of capitalism and helps fellow time travelers.
DANYERS, G.
Blood Is Thicker Than Water (Tower, 1895.)
A future war between France and Germany.
DANZIGER, PAULA
This Place Has No Atmosphere (Delacorte, 1986, Dell Laurel, 1987.)
A teenager is forced to accompany her family to a small colony on the moon where she undergoes the usual struggle to find new friends and make a new life.
DARBY, LYNDON (Pseudonym of Lynne Kinnerley and Ann Grimsley. Also writes Fantasy.)
Bloodseed (Unwin, 1988.)
Eye of Time #2.
Not seen.
Crystal and Steel (Unwin, 1988.)
Eye of Time #1.
Not seen.
Phoenix Fire (Unwin, 1989.)
Eye of Time #3.
Not seen.
DARE, BENJAMIN
Shadows of Dawn (RealiCorp, 1992.)
Legends of the Guardian Corps #1.
The Guardians are attempting to protect the galaxy from an evil villain who uses black holes as weapons. Heavily illustrated, but really badly written. A sequel, Mindscape, was announced but probably never appeared.
DARK, JAMES
Assignment Tokyo (Signet, 1966, Horwitz, 1966.)
A Mark Hood adventure.
A villainous group successfully disables the entire missile defense system of the western world.
Come Die With Me (Signet, 1965, Horwitz, 1965.)
A Mark Hood adventure.
An ex-Nazi based in Brazil steals three nuclear weapons and plots to provoke a nuclear war.
Invisibles, The (Signet, 1969, Horwitz, 1969.)
A Mark Hood adventure.
A spy infiltrates the voodoo culture of Haiti to find out who is trafficking in stolen nuclear weapons.
Operation Ice Cap (Signet, 1969, Horwitz, 1969.)
A Mark Hood adventure.
A spy investigates the source of a wave of heat that is melting the icecaps and threatening to flood much of the world.
Operation Octopus (Signet, 1968, Horwitz, 1968.)
A Mark Hood adventure.
An undersea city and surgical experiments designed to allow humans to breathe underwater pose a new threat for agent Mark Hood.
Operation Scuba (Signet, 1967, Horwitz, 1967.)
A Mark Hood adventure.
An agent on a routine investigation stumbles across another plot to use super science to seize control of the world.
Sea Scrape (Signet, 1971, Horwitz, 1970.)
A Mark Hood adventure.
An international criminal seizes control of a Polaris submarine and threatens to destroy six major world cities.
Spying Blind (Signet, 1968, Horwitz, 1968.)
A Mark Hood adventure.
Marginal spy adventure involving the hijacking of a Russian space probe.
Sword of Genghis Khan, The (Signet, 1967, Horwitz, 1967.)
A Mark Hood adventure.
A Mongol warlord has a weapon that has the potential to destroy the entire world.
Throne of Satan (Signet, 1967, Horwitz, 1967.)
A Mark Hood adventure.
Mark Hood infiltrates the fortress of an international terrorist who has assembled a scientific staff to create a superweapon with which to conquer the world.
City of Gold and Lepers (Black Coat, 2004, translated from the 1927 French edition by Jean-Marc and Randy Lofficier.)
An explorer stumbles into the stronghold of a criminal mastermind who uses nuclear power and a controlled plague to dominate his people.
DARNAY, ARSEN
Hostage for Hinterland, A (Del Rey, 1976. Magazine version, 1975, as Helium.)
Barbarians and "civilized" urban dwellers contend in the far future when cities float in the sky and humanity has turned its eyes inward.
Karma (See The Karma Affair.)
Karma Affair, The (Ace, 1979. St Martins, 1978, as Karma.)
A religious order takes as its mission the safeguarding of nuclear waste in a future where telepathic animals, sentient weapons, and demonstrable proof of the existence of the human soul are taken for granted.
Purgatory Zone, The (Ace, 1981.)
A man who rejects the telepathic union that is the rule in his world accepts exile to a parallel universe, but discovers that every reality has its drawbacks.
Siege of Faltara, The (Ace, 1978.)
An agent is sent to a world ruled by a brutal dictatorship in order to organize a revolution. Although he has found a way to counteract the tyrant's use of mind controlling drugs, he underestimates their tenacity.
Splendid Freedom, The (Ace, 1980.)
Collection of unrelated stories.
DARLTON, CLARK (See also Walter Ernsting. The Perry Rhodan and Atlan novels are multi-author series originally published in Germany.)
TRANSLATORS NEED TO BE LISTED
Attack from the Unseen (Ace, 1974.)
Perry Rhodan #50.
An entire planetary population has disappeared, victims of a race of invisible beings.
Blazing Sun (Ace, 1976.)
Perry Rhodan #86.
Intrigue involving a group of people awakened from suspended animation in a hostile universe.
Bonds of Eternity, The (Ace, 1975.)
Perry Rhodan #69.
More warfare between robotic fleets and a race of hostile aliens from beyond the galaxy.
Challenge of the Unknown (Ace, 1973.)
Perry Rhodan #32.
Rhodan assists a planet to resist occupation by a race of telepathic aliens.
Conflict Center: Naator (Ace, 1975.)
Perry Rhodan #77.
A group of commandos trains for their mission to destroy the mechanical brain commanding a hostile empire.
Dead Live, The (Ace, 1974.)
Perry Rhodan #48.
Rhodan is off to a planet where the power to raise the dead poses a deadly (no pun intended) threat to the rest of the universe.
Earth Dies, The (Ace, 1974.)
Perry Rhodan #41.
To avoid the devastation of Earth, Rhodan tricks two alien species into having their battle on another world that they both think is the home of humanity.
Ernst Ellert Returns! (Ace, 1975.)
Perry Rhodan #83.
A mutant with psychic powers who was believed dead returns to report on events from the far edge of the galaxy.
Epidemic Center: Aralon (Ace, 1974.)
Perry Rhodan #37.
A friend of Rhodan pretends to be a traitor and joins the enemy to find the cure for a mysterious illness.
Escape to Venus (Ace, 1972.)
Perry Rhodan #15.
A woman escapes Earth only to arrive on Venus, a fierce jungle world filled with monsters.
False Front (Ace, 1976.)
Perry Rhodan #103.
Rhodan lays siege to a subversive force holed up on a remote planet, and led by his own son.
Flight from Tarkihl (Ace, 1977, bound with Menace of Atomigeddon by Kurt Mahr.)
Atlan #2.
The ruler of an interstellar empire is plagued by assassins sent by a rival emperor.
Galactic Riddle, The (Ace, 1971.)
Perry Rhodan #8.
Rhodan sets out to find a hidden world that holds the secret of immortality.
Giant's Partner, The (Ace, 1973.)
Perry Rhodan #33.
Telepaths and mutants against mind control and a supercomputer that rules an interplanetary empire.
Heritage of the Lizard People (Ace, 1977, bound with Death's Demand by Kurt Mahr.)
Perry Rhodan #113.
A race long thought extinct lives on by its works, destructive robotic starships that endanger inhabited worlds.
Infinity Flight (Ace, 1973.)
Perry Rhodan #24.
Confusing mishmash about an ancient world visited by Rhodan on the way to the planet of immortality. Throw in superweapons, robots, an ice covered world, and a cute alien and you have an even bigger mess.
In the Center of the Galaxy (Ace, 1977.)
An unnumbered Perry Rhodan novel.
An android infiltrates a race of intelligent but malevolent robots and disrupts their plan to conquer the universe.
Micro-Techs, The (Ace, 1974.)
Perry Rhodan #55.
Thousands of scientists are kidnapped by an evil force from another dimension, and efforts to rescue them are hindered by the weakening of a new alliance.
Mutants vs Mutants (Ace, 1972.)
Perry Rhodan #19.
Rhodan and a telepath help to organize the good mutants against the bad mutants.
Phantom Fleet (Ace, 1976.)
Perry Rhodan #97.
Earth is menaced by a space fleet that is apparently crewed by the living dead.
Plague of Oblivion, The (Ace, 1973.)
Perry Rhodan #23.
The telepathic people to erase memories becomes a weapon Rhodan can use to try to free a conquered world.
Prisoner of Time (Ace, 1974.)
Perry Rhodan #56.
Agents from Earth attempt to help a remote planet prepare defenses against an imminent alien attack.
Pseudo One, The (Ace, 1974.)
Perry Rhodan #44.
Having secured a secret drug that will save many lives, two adventurers try to escape the world where they acquired it.
Quest Through Space and Time (Ace, 1971.)
Perry Rhodan #9.
Rhodan must solve a series of puzzles and avoid a series of traps in order to acquire the secret of immortality.
Rebels of Tuglan, The (Ace, 1972.)
Perry Rhodan #12.
What was supposed to be a trip home goes wrong and Rhodan finds himself caught in the middle of a planetary civil war.
Recruits for Arkon (Ace, 1975.)
Perry Rhodan #76.
Rhodan attempts to sneak agents inside the inner sanctum of the robot ruler of the Arkonide Empire in order to switch off the computer's power.
Red Eye of Betelgeuse (Ace, 1974.)
Perry Rhodan #40.
An alien warfleet is tricked into attacking an uninhabited world in the mistaken belief that they've found the home of the human race.
Secret of the Time Vault, The (Ace, 1971.)
Perry Rhodan #6.
Rhodan rallies his forces to help another planet beat off an attack by reptilian ravagers.
Shadows Attack, The (Ace, 1977, bound with Savior of the Empire by K.H. Scheer.)
Perry Rhodan #118.
Invisible aliens from an unknown part of the galaxy begin attacking inhabited worlds.
Snowman in Flames (Ace, 1973.)
Perry Rhodan #25.
A profit minded race decides to destroy an entire world in order to maximize their return on investment, but Rhodan has another balance sheet in mind.
Spaceship of Ancestors (Ace, 1975.)
Perry Rhodan #73
An enormous spaceship, ruled by robots, crewed by zombies, drifts into the civilized part of the galaxy and starts attacking planets.
Spybot! (Ace, 1974.)
Perry Rhodan #53.
More convoluted nonsense involving a super battleship in space, invaders from another dimension, a disruption in time, robots, genetic engineering, and the kitchen sink.
Starless Realm, The (Ace, 1976.)
Perry Rhodan #87.
Rhodan and company are off to investigate a telepathic call for help from a remote corner of the universe.
Stolen Spacefleet, The (Ace, 1977, boundwith Sgt. Robot by Kurt Mahr.)
Perry Rhodan #109.
Someone has stolen an entire fleet of interstellar warships, and Rhodan must solve the crime before they're used to attack some innocent world.
Thrall of Hypno, The (Ace, 1972.)
Perry Rhodan #20.
A super hypnotist organizes an army of evil mutants in his attempt to conquer the Earth and destroy Rhodan's dreams of a free human race.
Touch of Eternity, A (Ace, 1974.)
Perry Rhodan #57.
A ship crosses into another dimension and Rhodan tries to decide if time itself is playing tricks on him.
Under the Stars of Druufon (Ace, 1975.)
Perry Rhodan #68.
Rhodan consults a being of pure energy in his attempt to find allies to help prevent the Earth's conquest by an interstellar empire.
Vagabond of Space (Ace, 1976.)
Perry Rhodan #93.
One of Rhodan's alien friends has generally humorous adventures on this change of pace from the usual round of space battles.
World Gone Mad, A (Ace, 1973.)
Perry Rhodan #29.
A mysterious sphere seems to be connected to an outbreak of contagious insanity and amnesia that has affected an entire planetary population.
DARNTON, JOHN
Experiment, The (Dutton, 1999.)
A reporter meets a man who is his identical twin and who escaped from a secret government cloning project. The two become fugitives as government agents try to prevent them from making this information public.
Mind Catcher (Dutton, 2002.)
A doctor is clandestinely performing experiments exchanging data between human minds and computers.
Neanderthal (Legend, 1997, St Martins, 1997.)
Two scientists set off in pursuit of one of their colleagues who has disappeared in the mountains of Asia. Arriving, they discover that he has stumbled upon a colony of surviving neanderthal men, who are wanted by US intelligence officials because they have a rudimentary form of telepathy.
DARROW, PAUL
Terrible Aspect, A (Citadel, 1989.)
A Blake's Seven novel.
This is actually a prequel to the television series. A young man makes a vow to bring down a repressive interstellar government after its agents kill his father.
DARTNALL, TERRY
Ladder at the Bottom of the World, The (Trantor, 2006.)
Collection of unrelated stories.
DARVILL-EVANS, PETER
Asylum (BBC, 2001.)
A Doctor Who novel.
The Doctor meets Francis Bacon during his investigation of a murder in the 13th Century.
Deceit (Doctor Who Books, 1993.)
A Doctor Who New Adventure.
As the war between Earth and the Daleks comes to a close, corporations extend their reach out into the stars, including a planet where an ambitious corporation uses its private army in an attempt to become in effect planetary rulers.
Independence Day (BBC, 2000.)
A Doctor Who novel.
The Doctor's mission to return a borrowed device gets complicated when he finds himself on a planet where a political struggle is about to become violent.
DASHNER, JAMES
Maze Runner, The (Delacorte, 2009.)
Maze Runner #1.
Several children are abducted to a bizarre enclosed world.
DATE, S.V.
Final Orbit (Avon, 1997.)
An astronaut is killed in orbit, and the agency makes it look like the accident occurred after he was back on Earth in order to avoid an outcry. But a senior astronaut discovers this truth, as well as the fact that it was a murder in the first place.
DATESH, JOHN NICHOLAS
Nightmare Machine, The (Belmont Tower, 1979.)
A twisted scientific genius invents a machine that can remotely manipulate dreams and uses it to cause the deaths of several people.
DAVENPORT, BENJAMIN
Anglo Saxons Onward! (Hubbell, 1989.)
Not seen. Future war novel.
DAVENTRY, LEONARD
Man of Double Deed, A. (Doubleday, 1965, Gollancz, 1965, Pan, 1967, Berkley, 1967.)
Claus Coman #1.
The Keymen are a corps of telepathic policemen, and one of their number has stumbled across a plot to prevent the transfer of a number of malcontents to another world.
Reflections in a Mirage (Doubleday, 1969, Hale, 1969, Curtis, ?)
Claus Coman #2.
A telepath is exiled to a remote colony world along with a number of involuntary expatriates, where he discovers that his unusual abilities may be the only thing that will keep the colonists alive.
Terminus (Hale, 1971.)
Not seen.
Ticking Is Inside Your Head, The (Doubleday, 1969, Hale, 1970, Curtis, ?)
Claus Coman #3.
Earth's colony worlds are on the verge of violent revolt, led unfortunately by an insane genius. A telepath, though not loved by the government of Earth, intervenes to prevent the conflict.
Twenty One Billionth Paradox (Doubleday, 1971.)
Related to the Claus Coman series.
A handful of disparate characters are sent on an experiment trip to the stars, during which their internal tensions boil toward a point where they are all on the verge of murdering one another.
You Must RememberUs...? (Hale, 1980.)
The last survivors of Earth encounter an alien race.
DAVEY, NORMAN
Yesterday: A Tory Fairy Tale (Chapman & Hall, 1924.)
Not seen. Future British politics.
DAVID & ROSEANNA
In a Mind's Eye (Infinity, 2002.)
Three related stories about mind reading.
DAVID, JAMES F. (Also writes Fantasy and Horror.)
Before the Cradle Falls (Tor, 2002.)
A time traveler rescues children who would have been killed by a serial murderer.
Book of Summer, The (Tor, 2008.)
An effort to free the slaves on a colony world runs into trouble.
Footprints of Thunder (Forge, 1995, Tor, 1997.)
Time #1.
The constraints of time come loose and creatures from other time periods, dinosaurs in particular, begin to show up in the contemporary world. In addition to the usual thrills, this precipitates a political debate about how to deal with the crisis.
Ship of the Damned (Forge, 2000, Tor, 2002.)
A nuclear armed ship disappears into a murky force field similar to the one involving the teleportation of a Navy ship during World War II. A group of people experience troubling dreams about the ship, whose reappearance could have disastrous consequences.
Thunder of Time (Forge, 2005.)
Time #2.
Time begins to act erratically again, and this time there are humans responsible.
DAVID, PETER (See also David Peters, plus collaborations that follow, plus others with Carmen Carter, Michael Jan Friedman, and Robert Greenberger. Also writes Fantasy.)
After the Fall (Pocket, ?)
A Star Trek novel.
?
Armies of Light and Dark (Del Rey, 2000.)
A Babylon 5 novel.
A member of the imperial court of Centauri Prime helps organize a resistance movement against the Emperor, whose mind is controlled by an alien parasite. Agents of an external alliance send representatives to advise him and gather information about the race seeking to destabilize the galaxy.
As the World Burns (TSR, 1987.)
Multi-path gamebook featuring Spiderman.
Batman Forever (Warner, 1995, based on the script by Lee & Janet Scott Batchler and Akiva Goldsman.)
Batman and Robin team up to defeat a pair of super villains, the Riddler and Two-Face, when they hatch a plot to eliminate him from Gotham City.
Before Dishonor (Pocket, 2007.)
A Star Trek Next Generation novel.
The Borg menace the Federation again.
Being Human (Pocket, 2001.)
A Star Trek New Frontier novel.
A starship pilot with an extraordinary string of accomplishments has to reveal his secret abilities at last.
Body and Soul (Pocket, 1993, based on the script by Diane Frolov & Andrew Schneider.)
An Alien Nation novel.
There are rumors that a child has been born half human, half alien, causing more than one emotional storm. On the one hand, racist humans are appalled, on the other, Matt Sikes and his alien friend Cathy begin to wonder if the consequences of their mutual affection might lead to similar results.
Captain's Daughter, The (Pocket, 1995.)
A Star Trek novel.
Sulu, now a captain, is off to investigate the death of his daughter, who apparently went into a murderous rage for no particular reason. There he discovers a plot to discredit him, masterminded by an old enemy.
Cold Wars (Pocket, 2001.)
A Star Trek New Frontier novel.
A Federation starship is caught in the middle when two alien races decide to revert to an old feud after an unsuspected stargate opens between them.
Cutting Ties (In Star Trek Mirror Universe, Pocket, 2007.)
A Star Trek New Frontier novel.
Adventures in an alternate Trek universe where the Federation has fallen and the Romulans are dominant.
Dark Allies (Pocket, 1999.)
A Star Trek New Frontier novel.
A Federation starship must intervene to prevent a gigantic space creature from destroying an entire planetary system.
Deathscape (Ace, 2000.)
Psi Man #2.
Retitle???
Demora (Pocket, 1996.)
A Star Trek novel.
Sulu's daughter is killed when she inexplicably attacks a senior officer. Sulu takes leave from his own posting to investigate the case personally.
Double or Nothing (Pocket, 1999.)
A Star Trek Next Generation novel.
Picard and others team up to track down the source of deadly plagues which have been unleashed upon humans and other races.
End Game (Pocket, 1997.)
A Star Trek New Frontier novel.
A single starship from the Federation must act to prevent the last remnants of a once great empire from being completely destroyed.
Fire on High (Pocket, 1998.)
A Star Trek: New Frontier novel.
A Federation starship must deal with an apparently grief crazed woman who possesses a planet that can destroy entire planetary populations.
Gods Above (Pocket, 2003.)
A Star Trek: New Frontier novel.
A starship encounters beings who claim to be the ancient gods of Earth.
House of Cards (Pocket, 1997.)
Star Trek: New Frontier #2.
Spock and Picard take passage on the Excalibur on a mission inside the old Thallonian Empire, where former subject worlds are turning to war and anarchy.
Hulk (Del Rey, 2003, based on the screenplay by James Schamus.)
Novelization of the film about Bruce Banner's exposure to radiation and subsequent metamorphosis into the most powerful creature on Earth.
Imzadi (Pocket, 1993.)
A Star Trek: Next Generation novel.
Riker and Deanna Troi have put an end to their one time love affair, but there is still a special bond between them. When she dies of illness during a negotiating session, Riker is determined to do everything he can to save her, even if it means traveling through time and violating his oath of noninterference.
In the Beginning (Del Rey, 1998, based on the screenplay by J. Michael Straczynski.)
A Babylon 5 novel.
A prequel to the television series, retelling the story of the causes of the war between the human race and the Minbari.
Into the Void (Pocket, 1997.)
Star Trek: New Frontier #1.
A spinoff series featuring the crew of the starship Excalibur on their first mission, to help the Thallonians after their empire dissolves into anarchy.
Line of Fire (Minstrel, 1993.)
Starfleet Academy #2.
Tension between young humans and Klingons, with Worf caught in the middle as space pirates threaten a jointly colonized world. For younger readers.
Long Night of Centauri Prime, The (Del Rey, 1999.)
A Babylon 5 novel.
Part of a new sub-series filling in some of the gaps from the television program. Centauri is rebuilding after the war, but a malevolent alien race has taken control of the government. They eventually plan to assassinate the leader of the Interstellar Alliance and take advantage of the chaos which will follow.
Main Street D.O.A. (Ace, 2000. Originally published as by David Peters.)
Psi Man #3.
?retitle???
Martyr (Pocket, 1998.)
Star Trek: New Frontier #5
A Federation starship arrives at a planet on the verge of a civil war, and the captain becomes confused in the minds of the populace with a religious figure.
Missing in Action (Pocket, 2007.)
A Star Trek novel.
A starship is trapped in an alternate universe.
Once Burned (Pocket, 1998.)
A Star Trek New Frontier novel.
The story of a dishonored space captain not derived from any of the television shows or movies, how he resigned from Starfleet, and the real story behind what was told to the public.
Out of the Darkness (Del Rey, 2000.)
A Babylon 5 novel.
The parasitically possessed leaders of the Centauri empire are launching a series of wars against other races, but Vir Cotto has become the leader of a rebel movement that plans to unmask the alien interlopers and free their people.
Q-in-Law (Pocket, 1991.)
A Star Trek: Next Generation novel.
Deanna's mother comes aboard the Enterprise for the wedding of two prominent alien merchants, followed shortly thereafter by the superbeing Q, who hopes to make fun of the human concept of love. In due course he has the ship in a turmoil, but Lwaxana is a power to be reckoned with in her own right.
Quiet Place, The (Pocket, 1999.)
A Star Trek New Frontier novel.
A man searching the stars for his long lost sister may have discovered her on a mysterious planet where she fills a pivotal role in the local society.
Renaissance (Pocket, 2000.)
A Star Trek New Frontiers novel.
A human-Vulcan marriage gets complicated when the two parents disagree about the child's upbringing and get involved in a legal dispute.
Requiem (Pocket, 2000.)
A Star Trek New Frontiers novel.
After their starship is destroyed, the surviving crewmembers attempt to adjust. One of them gets involved with a series of interstellar kidnappings and tracks down the beings responsible.
Restoration (Pocket, 2000.)
A Star Trek New Frontiers novel.
Following the destruction of his ship, a starship captain is stranded on a primitive world and gets caught up in local politics while trying to figure out how to communicate his survival offworld.
Return of the Swamp Thing, The (Jove, 1989, based on the script by Derek Spencer and Grant Morris.)
Novelization of the film. A beautiful young woman arrives in a small, remote town and discovers that mysterious events are happening, not the least of which is the existence of a no longer human avenger living in the swamp.
Rift, The (Pocket, 1991.)
A Star Trek novel.
A periodic rift in space makes it possible for the Federation to send a delegation to a race that inhabits a region far too distant for ordinary travel. But the aliens have an ulterior motive, seize the delegates as hostages, and an interplanetary war seems inevitable.
Rocketeer, The (Bantam, 1991, from the screenplay by Danny Bilson, Paul De Meo, and William Dear.)
Film story based on the comic book characters. A nice young man stumbles across a flying suit and uses it to outwit a German agent plotting to undermine the US government.
Rock and a Hard Place, A (Pocket, 1990.)
A Star Trek: Next Generation novel.
Riker is sent to help a terraforming project get back on schedule, but he takes an immediate dislike to one of the project leaders. His subsequent investigation leads him to believe that the lack of progress is at least partly attributable to the efforts of a secret alien race that resents the invasion of their world.
Sagittarius Is Bleeding (Tor, 2006.)
A Battlestar Galactica novel.
A series of possibly prophetic dreams threatens the stability of the human refugees.
Siege, The (Pocket, 1993.)
A Star Trek: Deep Space Nine novel.
Instability in the wormhole forces Sisko to order it temporarily shut down, which results in crowding and tension within the station. A serial killer begins preying on individuals from different races, and at least two warships show up demanding that the guilty party be discovered and turned over to them.
Spider-Man (Del Rey, 2002, based on the screenplay by David Koepp.)
The origin of Peter Parker's identity as Spider-Man, and his battles with archvillain the Green Goblin.
Spider-Man 2 (Del Rey, 2004, from the screenplay by David Koepp, Alfred Gough, and Miles Millar)
Spidey battles Doc Octopus while resolving his own personality crisis.
Stone and Anvil (Pocket, 2005.)
A Star Trek New Frontier novel.
An alien aboard a Federation vessel is accused of murder.
Strike Zone (Pocket, 1989.)
A Star Trek: Next Generation novel.
A warlike race finds surviving weapons from an older culture and uses them to press an attack against the Klingons. Picard is sent to negotiate a ceasefire, to the world where the weapons originated, and an age old alien technology still waits.
Survival (Minstrel, 1993.)
Starfleet Academy #3.
A young Worf and his classmates from Starfleet are stranded in the wreckage of a colony world, humans and Klingons both suspecting the other of being responsible, though there's actually a third party involved.
Thirdspace (Del Rey, 1998, based on the screenplay by J. Michael Straczynski.)
A Babylon 5 novel
The station has been cut off from Earth when it discovers an enormous alien artifact. While investigating, some of the visitors are assaulted by a telepathic attack from an unknown source.
Treason (Pocket, 2010.)
A Star Trek New Frontier novel.
A battle for succession to power on a remote world.
Triangle (Pocket, 1998.)
A Star Trek Deep Space Nine novel.
The story of a doomed love affair between empath Deanna Troi and the Klingon Worf.
Two-Front War, The (Pocket, 1997.)
A Star Trek New Frontier novel.
An abandoned spaceship seems a likely repository for the what the Excalibur needs, but it may instead be a deadly trap. And the two neighborly residents of a nearby planet may also be more than they seem.
Vendetta (Pocket, 1991.)
A Star Trek: Next Generation novel.
The Borg are attacking once again, and Picard rescues the only survivor of one race they destroyed. She has the secret of a weapon that might destroy the Borg in turn, but it might cost the lives of countless other races as well.
Walk Like a Man (Pocket, 2001.)
A Star Trek New Frontier novel.
A man with superhuman powers discovers their source.
What Lies Between (Pocket, 2007.)
A Fantastic Four novel.
The discovery of inter-dimensional travel causes problems.
What Savage Beast (Boulevard, 1996.)
An Incredible Hulk novel.
Bruce Banner's wife is pregnant, but is he the father or is the Hulk? And meanwhile, the Army is still relentlessly trying to track him down. Will a critical operation save the day?
Worf's First Adventure (Minstrel, 1993.)
Starfleet Academy #1.
Young Worf arrives at Starfleet Academy and discovers that he is distrusted by both Klingons and humans because of his half caste status.
I.Q. (Pocket, 1999.)
A Star Trek Next Generation novel.
A strange phenomenon has begun a process that will destroy the entire universe, including the Q continuum. Q refuses to accept that fact, and journeys to our universe to enlist the aid of Picard in saving both realities.
DAVID, PETER & FRIEDMAN, MICHAEL JAN & GREENBERGER, ROBERT
Disinherited, The (Pocket, 1992.)
A Star Trek novel.
A mysterious alien force is attacking Federation worlds with devastating force. The Enterprise is called to defend one of these worlds, and finds itself in a life and death battle with an armada of tiny ships.
Wrath of the Prophets (Pocket, 1997.)
A Star Trek: Deep Space Nine novel.
A mysterious plague is ravaging the planet Bajor and the Federation reluctantly enlists the aid of renegade rebels in order to find a cure.
DAVIDS, PAUL & DAVIDS, HOLLACE
Glove of Darth Vader, The (Bantam Skylark, 1992.)
Star Wars Trioculus novel #1
The various contenders for the imperial throne gather their forces and prepare to strike in this novel for younger readers. The chief villain is posing as the heir apparent and battles with Luke Skywalker for control of Vader’s glove, a symbol of power.
Lost City of the Jedi, The (Bantam Skylark, 1992.)
Star Wars Trioculos novel #2.
Young Jedi knights are being trained to help in the fight against the splintering empire, but Trioculus holds the glove of Darth Vader and appears ready to replace the emperor. He attempts to destroy an entire planet’s ecology while Luke struggles to activate an ancient weather control system.
Mission from Mount Yoda (Bantam Skylark, ?)
Star Wars Trioculus novel #4.
A proponent of the dark side of the Force has taken the place of Trioculus as the main threat to the Rebellion. Elswhere, a rescue mission to a dying world discovers a mysterious underground installation..
Prophets of the Dark Side (Bantam Skylark, ?)
Star Wars Trioculus novel #6.
The leader of what remains of the Empire captures Luke Skywalker and induces him to reveal the location of a Jedi installation that holds secrets which might tip the balance of the war in his favor.
Queen of the Empire (Bantam Skylark, ?)
Star Wars Trioculus novel #5.
A schism in the ranks of the dying Empire pits the Moffs against their leader, but another foe has kidnapped Princess Leia, throwing the Rebellion into equal confusion.
Zorba the Hutt's Revenge (Bantam Skylark, 1992.)
Star Wars Trioculus novel #3.
One villain wants to marry Princess Leia and another wants to kill her in the aftermath of the empire's fall. To accomplish the latter, Jabba the Hutt’s father seizes control of Cloud City.
DAVIDSON, AVRAM (See also collaboration which follows. Also writes Fantasy.)
Adventures in Unhistory (Owlswick, ?, Tor, 2006.)
Alternate history presented as fact.
Adventures of Dr. Esterhazy, The (Owlswick, 1991.)
Collection of adventures of Dr. Esterhazy.
And Don't Forget the One Red Rose (Dryad, 1986.)
Single story chapbook.
Avram Davidson Treasury, The (Tor, 1998.)
Collection of unrelated stories.
Best of Avram Davidson, The (Doubleday, 1979.)
Collection of unrelated stories.
Clash of Star-Kings (Ace, 1966, bound with Danger from Vega by John Rackham. Wildside, 2002.)
A researcher investigating ancient Aztec rites discovers that those ancient gods were real, but not gods, actually alien beings with incredible powers. And they're returning to reclaim the Earth.
Enemy of My Enemy, The (Berkley, 1966, Wildside, 2002.)
A fugitive pays to have his body surgically altered so that he can pass for a native on another world.
Enquiries of Doctor Esterhazy, The (Warner, 1975.)
Collection of related stories about Dr. Esterhazy.
Kar-Chee Reign, The (Ace, 1966, bound with Rocannon's World by Ursula K. Le Guin.)
Kar-Chee #2.
Ancient Earth has been forgotten by its colonies, but not by the alien Kar-Chee who intend to destroy the planet to retrieve its last remaining natural resources.
Kar-Chee Reign and Rogue Dragon (Wildside, 2002.)
Omnibus of the two short novels.
Masters of the Maze (Pyramid, 1965, White Lion, 1974, Manor, 1976, Wildside, 2002.)
The Maze is a construct outside of space and time which allows travel between worlds and realities. An Earthman is chosen to use these pathways to prevent the utter destruction of his homeworld by the alien Chulpex.
Mutiny in Space (Pyramid, 1964, White Lion, 1973, Wildside, 2002. Magazine version as Valentine's Planet.)
A successful group of mutineers strands its former officers on a lost colony world where they are almost immediately attacked by a squad of female warriors.
Or All the Seas with Oysters (Berkley, 1962, Pocket, 1976, White Lion, 1976.)
Collection of unrelated stories.
Other Nineteenth Century, The (Tor, 2001.)
Collection of unrelated stories.
Polly Charms the Sleeping Woman (Williamsburg, 1977.)
One story chapbook.
Redward Edward Papers, The (Doubleday, 1978.)
Collection of unrelated stories.
Rogue Dragon (Ace, 1965.)
Kar-Chee #1.
Earth has become a tourist resort where the rich can come and hunt dragons, pets of an alien species introduced generations in the past. But the slow witted dragons have suddenly grown much more dangerous.
Rork! (Berkley, 1965, Rapp & Whiting, 1968, Wildside, 2002.)
An Earthman takes an assignment to discover why the world producing a valuable medicine has had a steady drop in production. He ignores the advice of the on site agents and plunges into an alien culture, only to discover that the rules of Earth don't work here.
Strange Seas and Shores (Doubleday, 1971, Ace, 1981.)
Collection of unrelated stories.
What Strange Stars and Skies (Ace, 1965.)
Collection of unrelated stories.
DAVIDSON, AVRAM & MOORE, WARD
Joyleg (Pyramid, 1962, Berkley, 1973, Wildside, 2002.)
Amusing tale of the discovery of a man who has lived far longer than the usual lifespan and has been collecting a government pension since the Revolutionary War.
DAVIDSON, ELLEN DEE
Stolen Voices (Lobster, 2005.)
A young girl discovers that her world is not as it seems in this dystopian adventure.
Hello, Gorgeous (Brava, 2005.)
After an accident, a woman discovers she is now half machine and is impressed into service by the government.
Royal Pain, The (Brava, 2005.)
Royal #2.
Further romance in an alternate world.
Royal Treatment, The (Brava, 2004.)
Royal #1.
Romance in an alternate world in which Russia held onto Alaska.
DAVIDSON, MICHAEL
Daughter of Is (Popular Library, 1978.)
Humans decide to seed a world with life and watch over its development, hoping to avoid the mistakes that plagued our own species. But the experiment is necessarily flawed, and unpredictable.
Karma Machine, The (Popular Library, 1975.)
A clinic on a remote island promises spiritual enlightenment using modern technology, but the equipment is actually being used to gain control of people's minds.
DAVIES, G.G.
Fire and Air (Nemuco, 1992.)
Collection of unrelated stories.
DAVIES, HUGH SYKES
Papers of Andrew Melmoth, The (Methuen, 1960, Morrow, 1961.)
A scientist discovers that rats are on the verge of evolving faster than humans.
DAVIES, L.P. (Also writes Horror.)
Alien, The (Herbert Jenkins, 1968, Sphere, 1969. Sphere 1972 as The Groundstar Conspiracy.)
Filmed as The Groundstar Conspiracy. An amnesiac discovers that he is not a human being, and is soon pursued by two different groups who have connected him with a UFO sighting in the north of England.
Artificial Man, The (Doubleday, 1965, Herbert Jenkins, 1965, Mayflower, 1968, Scholastic, 1968.)
The protagonist slowly realizes there are holes in his memory and searches for the answers, eventually discovering he is an artificially created person with extraordinary telepathic skills. Filmed as Project X.
Dimension A (Doubleday, 1969, Dell, 1972.)
Three humans are transported to a parallel world where telepathy is commonplace and the mists conceal terrifying creatures.
Genesis Two (Playboy, 1969, Herbert Jenkins, 1969.)
Following a particularly violent storm, an entire town discovers that it has been transported 40,000 years or more into the future, to a depopulated Earth filled with unexpected dangers.
Groundstar Conspiracy, The (See The Alien.)
Lampton Dreamers, The (Herbert Jenkins, 1966, Doubleday, 1967.)
Marginal bit about shared dreams, possibly supernatural, possibly an odd psychic power.
Paper Dolls, The (Doubleday, 1964, Herbert Jenkins, 1964, Signet, 1966, Mayflower, 1967.)
Murder mystery involving mutant children who have telepathic powers. Filmed under the same title.
Psychogeist (Herbert Jenkins, 1966, Doubleday, 1966, Mayflower, 1967, Tower, 1968.)
Three people on Earth have their lives changed when their dreams are disturbed by emanations from another world.
Shadow Before, The (Doubleday, 1970.)
Marginal thriller about a man whose personality seems to have changed after brain surgery.
Twilight Journey (Herbert Jenkins, 1967, Doubleday, 1967, Sphere, 1969.)
The protagonist is suffering from amnesia, although his surroundings seem vaguely familiar. What he doesn't realize is that he is taking part in a bizarre scientific experiment that has altered his perception of reality by implanting dreams in others.
What Did I Do Tomorrow? (Doubleday, 1972.)
The protagonist suddenly finds himself five years in his own future, and suspected of having committed a murder.
DAVIES, FREDRIC (Pseudonym of Ron Ellik and Fredric Langley.)
DAVIES, PETE
Dollarville (Random House, 1989.)
Not seen. An idealist in a highly polluted future fails to save the girl, or the world.
Last Election, The (Deutsch, 1986.)
Not seen. Repressive British government takes draconian measures against overpopulation.
DAVIES, RUSSELL
Damaged Goods (Doctor Who Books, 1996.)
A Doctor Who New Adventure.
The Doctor returns to Earth in 1987 and discovers a strange new drug making the rounds in England, a drug that may originate on a world other than the Earth.
DAVIES, W.X.
Operation Black Sea (Berkley, 1984.)
Countdown #2.
A war in the Balkans has drawn in the major powers, and the Russian army will soon conquer all of Greece unless an elite US strike force can turn them back.
Operation Choke Point (Berkley, 1984.)
Countdown #3.
US operatives scramble to derail a joint Cuban-Russian occupation of Guyana.
Operation North Africa (Berkley, 1984.)
Countdown #1.
A Russian-Libyan plot to conquer all of North Africa is thwarted by an elite US strikeforce.
Operation Persian Gulf (Berkley, 1984.)
Countdown #4.
Chaos in Iran causes the Soviet Union to poise forces to occupy the country. The US launches a clandestine program to prevent them from intervening.
DA VINCI, LEONARDO
Deluge (Twayne, 1954, Lion, 1955.)
Marginal disaster novel about a great flood.
DAVIS, BART
Blind Prophet (Doubleday, 1983.)
Marginal thriller about a Soviet initiative in space that alters the balance of power.
DAVIS, BRETT (Also writes Fantasy.)
Bone Wars (Baen, 1998.)
Bones #1.
Two paleontologists searching for bones in 1876 encounter two mysterious men who claim to be scientists on a similar mission, but who are actually from another planet, searching for fossils connected with a program to breed dinosaurs.
Two Tiny Claws (Baen, 1999.)
Bones #2.
An expedition to the Southwest in 1907 is searching for dinosaurs bones. Instead they encounter one outlaw with a taste for publicity, and another who has been taken over by inquisitive bodiless aliens who are on a research project of their own.
DAVIS, CAROL
Mirror's Edge (Boulevard, 2000.)
Concluding volume of the series, with Sam in the body of a Presidential hopeful.
Obsessions (Boulevard, 1997.)
A Quantum Leap novel.
While Sam is back in the past, a woman shows up at the laboratory claiming to be his wife, and her investigations threaten to endanger the continuation of the entire project.
DAVIS, DARREN G.
Code: Alpha (Angel Gate, 2004.)
A Zak Raven, Esq novel.
A teenaged superhero, based on a comic book.
DAVIS, FREDRIC (See Curtis Steele.)
DAVIS, GERRY (See also collaborations which follow.)
Cybermen, The (Target, 1974.)
A Doctor Who novel.
The Cybermen, a race that has replaced so much of their body with artificial devices that they are indistinguishable from robots, plots to invade the world.
Highlanders, The (Target, 1984, from the script by the author & Elwyn Jones.)
A Doctor Who adventure.
The Doctor arrives in the middle of the 18th Century to make sure that no one prevents a change in the outcome of the Battle of Culloden.
Tenth Planet, The (Target, 1979, from the script by Kit Pedler.)
A Doctor Who novel.
The Cybermen, cybernetic organisms from another world, launch an invasion of the Earth.
Tomb of the Cybermen, The (Target, 1978, from the script by the author & Kit Pedler.)
A Doctor Who novel.
The Doctor travels to the home world of the Cybermen and discovers that they have all retreated to a suspended animation chamber.
DAVIS, GERRY & BINGEMAN, ALISON
Celestial Toymaker, The (Target, 1986, from the 1966 script by Brian Hayles.)
A Dr. Who book.
The Doctor must engage in a duel of wits with a being who exists outside time and space and manipulates them with technology that is indistinguishable from magic.
DAVIS, GERRY & PEDLER, KIT
Brainrack (Souvenir, 1974, Pan, 1975, Pocket, 1975.)
Despite a scientist's efforts to warn the public of the danger, an industrialist activates a faulty atomic power plant and precipitates a nuclear explosion.
Doomwatch (Longmans, 1975.)
Not seen.
Dynostar Menace, The (Souvenir, 1975, Scribners, 1975, Pan, 1976.)
A giant experimental orbiting power plant has a series of accidents that point to the presence of a saboteur among the crew. This leads to a world crisis when we learn that the reactor can be used to cause a disaster on the planet below.
Mutant 59: The Plastic Eaters (Souvenir, 1971, Viking, 1973, Bantam, 1973.)
A mutated virus is spreading through London, dissolving every bit of plastic it comes into contact with, bringing modern civilization to a crashing halt.
DAVIS, GYLE
Sex ’99 (Classic Publications, 1968.)
Pornography.
DAVIS, HAROLD A. (See Kenneth Robeson.)
DAVIS, JAKE
Crime Zone (Berkley, 1993.)
Last Rangers #2.
Fifty years from now, Texas is a lawless place ravaged by earthquakes, organized crime, and uncontrolled technology. A new version of the Texas Rangers is formed, and the protagonist is the first to try to reassert authority.
Destination Showdown (Berkley, 1993.)
Last Rangers #3.
Final volume in the series. The Texas Rangers of the future launch their final assault on the forces of lawlessness in a post cataclysmic America.
Last Rangers, The (Berkley, 1993.)
Last Rangers #1.
High tech outlaw bands threaten the rule of law in Texas, so a new breed of tough, vigilante style law enforcers who try to bring justice to a society that verges on anarchy.
DAVIS, JERRY J.
Travels (IPublish, 2001.)
In a not too distant future, television programs have become addictive, cloning and involuntary sterilization are commonplace, and human freedom seems to be declining.
DAVIS, JUSTINE
Lord of the Storm (?)
?
Sky Pirate, The (Topaz, 1995.)
A galactic fugitive finds true love when he captures the woman sent to capture him.
DAVIS, LESLIE
Keeper's Child (Edge, 2007.)
A genetically altered child may provide the solution to the apparent demise of humanity.
DAVIS, MARGARET
Mind Light (Del Rey, 1992.)
Minds #1.
A trading vessel takes on a new pilot despite indications that he may be unstable. Eventually they learn that his memories have deliberately been altered to delete something he learned which powerful interests want suppressed.
Minds Apart (Del Rey, 1994.)
Minds #2.
An interstellar trader vessel is instrumental in opening up contact with an alien race, but human authorities compel them to provide transportation for a meeting with a third, much more aggressive species, a meeting from which they may not return.
Touchless (Wildside, 2002.)
An aging man is given the opportunity to experience one day in virtual reality with his dead wife, but it's all a scam that nearly costs him his life.
Waltzing with the Dead (Betancourt, 2003.)
Collection of unrelated stories.
Thunder 33 (1stbooks, 2003.)
In a post apocalyptic America, a murderous version of football becomes the rage.
DAWSON, A.J.
Message, The (Grant Richards, 1907.)
Future war between England and Germany.
DAWSON, BASIL
Dan Dare on Mars (Hulton, 1956.)
Not seen.
??? (Pocket, 2001.)
Tenebrea #1.
When her family is murdered by alien terrorists, a woman travels to another world to join a group dedicated to hunting them down.
Tenebrea Rising (Pocket, 2002.)
Tenebrea #3.
Interstellar politics, terrorism, and a woman's quest for revenge.
Tenebrea's Hope (Pocket, 2001.)
Tenebrea #2.
Agents of an interstellar vigilante organization set out on a mission of vengeance against a group of terrorists.
DAWSON, SARANNE (Also writes Fantasy.)
Crystal Enchantment (Leisure, 1995.)
Sorcery on another planet with a woman who uses her magical abilities to avert interstellar wars. A romance novel.
Enchanted Land, The (Leisure, 1991.)
Not seen. Futuristic romance.
From the Mist (Lovespell, 1997.)
Not seen. Love triumphs on a planet where men and women live in separate socieities.
Greenfire (Lovespell, 1994.)
A future space colony where the gender roles are rigidly separated begins to change when a single woman questions the destiny her society has set for her.
On Wings of Love (Leisure, 1994.)
A scientist in the near future finally falls in love.
Spellbound (Leisure, 1996.)
A woman travels back through time on a distant planet to find a legendary warrior, and falls in love with him in the process.
Star-Crossed (Leisure, 1994.)
Is it superscience or magic in this barbaric future romance novel?
DAWSON, W.J.
Soldier of the Future, A (Hodder,1908.)
Catholics and Protestants reunite.
DAY, CHET
Hacker, The (Pocket, 1989.)
Actually a horror novel about a man transformed into a monster who uses computer networks to track down his victims, but there is some attempt to rationalize the transformation.
DAY, CLARENCE
This Simian World (Originally published in 1920. Knopf, 1941.)
Marginal but amusing piece speculating about what humans would be like if we'd descended from something other than apes.
DAY, LANGSTON
Deep Blue Ice, The (Cresset, 1960.)
Not seen.
DAY, MARTIN (See also collaborations with Keith Topping, and collaboration which follows.)
Bunker Soldiers (BBC, 2001.)
A Doctor Who novel.
An alien invasion is nearing the complete conquest of Earth, so the survivors turn to another alien force, one which exists beneath the oceans.
Menagerie, The (Doctor Who Books, 1995.)
A Doctor Who Missing Adventure.
A primitive city on a distant planet is menaced by monstrous creatures that emerge from its sewers. According to legend, these are scientists who experimented with forbidden technologies and who were changed into hideous monsters for their pains. The Doctor leads an expedition to find out the truth.
Wooden Heart (BBC, ?)
A Doctor Who novel.
?
DAY, MARTIN & BEECH, LEN
Another Girl, Another Planet (Virgin, 1998.)
The New Adventures #15.
An archaeologist suffering a run of bad luck discovers that someone is stalking her, so she asks an old friend to travel to the planet where she's working and help expose the villain.
DAY, THOMAS A.
Grey Moon over China, A (Tor, 2009.)
A new space colony faces problems.
Resurrection (Roc, 2001.)
Besieged aliens send an agent to Earth to find remnants of an ancient technology they sent here five thousand years earlier.
DEANDREA, WILLIAM L. & DEANDREA, MATTHEW (Also writes Horror.)
Night of the Living Yogurt (Avon Camelot, 1996.)
Jon, Emma, & Michael #2.
Aliens are causing trouble at a school by taking control of the yogurt used in a school project.
When Dinosaurs Ruled the Basement (Avon Camelot, 1996.)
Jon, Emma, & Michael #1.
Two young boys discover a time warp in their basement that carries them back to the age of dinosaurs. The warp was created by an alien race that plans to use dinosaurs to devastate the present and prepare the world for invasion.
DEAREN, PATRICK
Starflight to Faroul (Tower, 1980.)
A rebel against a dictatorial space force that controls the Earth by force of arms becomes a pirate, then sets out to locate a legendary planet where time is mutable and extraordinary power is available for those with the strength to take it.
DEARMER, G.
Saint on Holiday (Heinemann, 1933.)
A dystopian novel.
Out of the Blue (Lovespell, 2002.)
Romance novel about a woman who is mentally linked to an alien.
DE BALZAC, HONORE
Centenarian, The (Wesleyan, 2006, translated from the French by Daniele Chatelain and George Slusser.)
A scientist discovers a way to extract the essence of life from people.
DE BERGERAC, CYRANO
Other Worlds (Oxford University Press, 1965, New English Library, 1976, translated from the French by Geoffrey Strachan.)
Primitive, jocular, satiric tour of the planets of the solar system.
DEBOLT, ADRIANA (See also Christopher Dane and W. Lambert III.)
Alien Within, The (Carousel, 1980.)
The sequel, Michael: The Master, was published as by W. Lambert III.
In an effort to live down his father’s reputation as a traitor, the protagonist joins the same interplanetary service and strives to make a mark for himself. Then his father’s ship reappears, and he discovers the secret of an alien presence within human controlled space.
Crystal of Power, The (Carousel, 1980.)
A woman with extraordinary psychic powers that could make her the dominant force in the universe is opposed by a desperate man seeking a crystal that can overcome her abilities.
Voyage of the Trigon (Carousel, 1981.)
The new member of a spaceship crew on a flight to a mysterious planet discovers adventure and hardship among his fellow shipmates.
Hostages to Fortune (Ankh, 1992.)
A Star Trek Next Generation story.
Fan published fiction.
DEBRANDT, DON H. (Also writes Horror.)
Quicksilver Screen, The (Del Rey, 1992.)
A new advance in technology allows people to tune in, via super-TV, the goings on in alternate realities. Although no physical objects can pass from one to the other, ideas can, and someone is trying to assert power by manipulating these other realities.
Steeldriver (Ace, 1998.)
Hone #1.
A cyberpunkish retelling of the story of Paul Bunyan. A cyborg is caught up in a contest to see if he can defeat a computerized mining machine in drilling their respective ways through a mountain.
Timberjak (Ace, 1999.)
Hone #2.
The harvesting of unusual trees on an uninhabited planet leads to an interplanetary protest and a crisis when an army of environmentalist descends upon the exploited world.
V.I. (Ace, 2000.)
The title stands for Viral Intelligence. Microscopic alien organisms from another planet interbreed, if that's the right term, with an artificial intelligence. They operate on the molecular level and are able to change matter on a molecular level. A spoof of many SF themes.
DE CAMP, CATHERINE CROOK (See collaborations with L. Sprague de Camp.)
DE CAMP, L. SPRAGUE (See also collaborations which follow and collaboration with Harry Turtledove.)
Aristotle and the Gun and Other Stories (Five Star, 2002.)
Collection of unrelated stories.
Best of L. Sprague de Camp, The (Del Rey, 1978, Doubleday, 1978.)
Collection of unrelated stories.
Continent Makers and Other Tales of the Viagens, The (Twayne, 1953, Signet, 1971.)
Collection of loosely related stories set in the Viagens universe, a galactic empire headed by Brazil. Associated with the Krishna series.
Cosmic Manhunt (See The Queen of Zamba.)
Divide and Rule (Fantasy Press, 1948, Lancer, 1964,. Tor, 1990, bound with The Sword of Rhiannon by Leigh Brackett.)
Two short novels in which knights and chivalry are back on vogue on Earth, on one hand imposed by alien invaders, on the other a voluntary decision following the takeover of government by giant corporations.
Floating Continent, The (See The Search for Zei.)
Glory That Was, The (Avalon, 1960, Paperback Library, 1971, Ace, 1979. Magazine version, 1952.)
A world dictator isolates Greece from the rest of the world and sets about recreating Classical Greece by force of will. The protagonist sneaks inside, looking for his kidnapped wife.
Great Fetish, The (Doubleday, 1978, Pocket, 1980.)
The citizen of a lost colony world commits heresy by implying that humans did not evolve on that planet, and is off via hot air balloon for a series of wild adventures in remote parts of his world.
Gun for Dinosaur, A (Doubleday, 1963, Curtis, 1969, Remploy, 1974)
Collection of unrelated stories.
Hand of Zei (Ace, 1963, bound with The Search for Zei. Avalon, 1963, Owlswick, 1981, Baen, 1990, includes The Search for Zei under the same title.)
Krishna #3.
Dirk Barnevelt has rescued a lovely princess on the planet Krishna, but he's still looking for the man whose disappearance at the hands of pirates caused him to visit this world in the first place.
Hostage of Zir, The (Berkley, 1977.)
Krishna #5.
A tour guide on a world where modern technology is forbidden lest it corrupt the natives learns a variety of martial arts, which turn out to be very useful when his tour is menaced by angry tribesmen.
Lest Darkness Fall (Henry Holt, 1941, Prime Press, 1949, Galaxy novel, 1955, Heinemann, 1955, Pyramid, 1963, Remploy, 1973, Ballantine, 1974, Sphere, 1979. Baen, 1996, bound with To Bring the Light by David Drake. Magazine version 1939.)
One of the best time travel stories of all time. A professor is inexplicably sent back in time to Ancient Rome where he tries to use his advanced scientific knowledge to prevent the fall of the Roman Empire.
New Anthology of Science Fiction (Hamilton, 1953.)
Collection of loosely related stories.
Planet Called Krishna, A (See The Queen of Zamba.)
Prisoner of Zhamanak, The (Phantasia, 1982, Ace, 1983.)
Krishna #6.
Two humans arrive on Krishna for their own purposes and find their fates inextricably linked as they experience a series of adventures among the primitive, warrior like Krishnans.
Queen of Zamba, The (Dale, 1977. Ace, 1953, as Cosmic Manhunt, bound with Ring Around the Sun by Clifford Simak. Magazine version 1949. Compact, 1966, as A Planet Called Krishna.)
Krishna #1.
A private detective from Earth travels to a primitive world to search for a missing woman, impersonates the locals, and risks his life because of their fervent dislike of offworlders.
Rivers of Time (Baen, 1993.)
Collection of related stories about time travel hunting expeditions.
Rogue Queen (Doubleday, 1951, Dell, 1952, Allen, 1954, Pinnacle UK, 1964, Ace, 1965, Signet, 1972, Remploy, 1974, Bluejay, 1985.)
Viagens series.
Human explorers arrive on a world where oviparous women practice a variety of rigid communism and where love and sex are unknown. Their appearance provides the catalyst for radical change in this broadly satirical adventure story.
Scribblings (NESFA Press, 1972.)
Collection of unrelated stories.
Search for Zei, The (Ace, 1963, bound with The Hand of Zei. Avalon, 1962. Baen, 1990, under the single title The Hand of Zei. Compact, 1966, as The Floating Continent.)
Krishna #2.
Dirk Barnevelt arrives on the planet Krishna to track down a missing man, and discovers that he has been kidnapped by pirates. While trying to organize a rescue, he becomes involved with a captive princess, and frees her instead.
Swords of Zinjaban, The (Baen, 1991.)
Krishna #8.
Fergus Reith is hired to provide tourist services to a film company which has come to make a movie on the warrior world of Krishna. But the producer has strange ideas of his own, and wants the world remade in the proper image.
Tower of Zanid (Avalon, 1958, Airmont, 1963, MacFadden, 1972. Ace, 1983, bound with The Virgin of Zesh. Magazine version 1958.)
Krishna #4.
A human adventurer travels to the primitive world of Krishna hoping to make his fortune by organizing a native army and establishing himself as a king. But he underestimates the resourcefulness of the aliens, and the perils of a strange world.
Venom Trees of Sunga, The (Del Rey, 1992.)
Viagens.
A researcher short on funds joins a tour group on a remote planet and gets caught in the conflict between exploiters, explorers, and local religious figures.
Virgin and the Wheels, The (Popular Library, 1976.)
Omnibus of two unrelated short novels, The Virgin of Zesh and The Wheels of If.
Wheels of If, The (Berkley,??? Shasta, 1949, title novella from Tor, 1990, bound with The Pugnacious Peacemaker by Harry Turtledove.)
Collection of unrelated stories.
Years in the Making (NESFA, 2005.)
Collection of unrelated stories.
DE CAMP, L. SPRAGUE & DE CAMP, CATHERINE CROOK
Bones of Zora, The (Ace, 1984. Phantasia, 1983, credits Catherine Crook de Camp as co-author.)
Krishna #7.
A group of human treasure hunters on the planet Krishna find their lives endangered when they walk right into the middle of a local civil war.
Footprints in the Sand (Advent, 1981.)
Collection of unrelated stories.
Stones of Nomuru, The (Donning, 1988, Baen, 1991.)
A reserved archaeologist on a primitive world gets into hot water with the natives following the arrival of an obsessed real estate developer and his own ex-wife.
DE CAMP, L. SPRAGUE & MILLER, P. SCHUYLER
Genus Homo (Fantasy Press, 1950, Berkley, 1961. Magazine version 1941.)
This novel anticipated Planet of the Apes. A group of humans recover from suspended animation to find that lower animals have replaced humanity as masters of the world, with apes at the top of the pecking order.
DECANDIDO, KEITH R.A. (See also collaboration which follows. Also writes Fantasy and Horror.)
Articles of the Federation (Pocket, 2005.)
A Star Trek novel.
A power struggle within the highest levels of the Federation government.
Art of the Impossible, The (Pocket, 2003.)
A Star Trek Lost Era novel.
The Federation attempts to mediate a dispute between the Klingons and the Cardassians.
Brave and the Bold Volume One, The (Pocket, 2002.)
A Star Trek novel.
A group of Starfleet captains set out to locate dangerous weapons that have been spread among various star systems.
Brave and the Bold Volume Two, The (Pocket, 2002.)
A Star Trek novel.
The last battle against an array of weapons that can control human thought.
Burning House, A (Pocket, 2008.)
A Star Trek novel.
Political intrigue within the Klingon Empire.
Command & Conquer (Del Rey, 2007.)
Tie-in to the computer game. Two factions battle for control of a valuable mineral in a future Earth.
Demons of Air and Darkness (Pocket, 2001.)
A Star Trek Deep Space Nine novel.
An incursion from another universe threatens the stability of the Federation.
Destruction of Illusions (Tor, 2003.)
An Andromeda novel.
Based on the television series. An itinerant space crew find themselves in the middle of an interplanetary conflict after being rescued from a time warp.
Diplomatic Implausibility (Pocket, 2001.)
A Star Trek Next Generation novel.
A planet which rebelled against Klingon rule seeks recognition for the Federation, and Worf must travel there to negotiate a solution that will not place fresh strains on the relationship between the two great powers.
Down These Mean Streets (Pocket Star, 2006.)
A Spiderman novel.
A new drug turns people into psychotic killers.
Extinction (Pocket, 2007.)
A Resident Evil novel.
Refugees from a zombifying contagion flee across a desert.
Good Day to Die, A (Pocket, 2003.)
A Star Trek IKS Gorkon novel.
A Klingon ship encounters a new civilization that tests its captain's prowess.
Honor Bound (Pocket, 2003.)
A Star Trek IKS Gorkon novel.
A Klingon captain's oath to a primitive people places him in conflict with his own government.
House of Cards (Tor, 2001.)
A Farscape novel.
A group of wandering space travelers stop at a gambling planet to buy supplies and end up losing their ship in a game of chance. They have to undertake a series of dangerous missions in order to get it back.
Mirror-Scaled Serpent, The (In Star Trek Mirror Universe, Pocket, 2007.)
A Star Trek Voyager novel.
Chakotay commands a rebel ship in an alternate universe where the Federation has fallen.
Nova (Pocket Star, 2006.)
A Star Craft novel.
A woman with psychic powers may tilt the balance of an interstellar war.
Serenity (?, 2006, based on the screenplay by Joss Whedon.)
A spaceship's crew and passengers uncover a governmental conspiracy.
DECANDIDO, KEITH R.A. & NIETO, JOSE R.
Venom’s Wrath (Boulevard, 1998.)
A Spiderman novel.
Someone kidnaps Venom’s wife and Spiderman must find them before Venom does, or the result will be a bloodbath.
DECHANCIE, JOHN (See also collaborations which follow. Also writes Fantasy.)
Innerverse (AvoNova, 1996.)
A portion of the US becomes an independent nation, its citizens controlled by nanotechnology, microscopic machines within their bodies that enforce conformity to a rigid schedule. Fortunately, there are a few people who are immune, and who create an underground society.
Kruton Interface, The (Ace, 1993.)
Comical adventures of a spaceship with an unbelievably incompetent crew who are the last hope of the human race when it is targeted for an interstellar lawsuit by a race of malevolent aliens.
Living with Aliens (Ace, 1995.)
Light farce about two comical aliens who arrive on Earth, make friends with some children, take them on a tour of space and time, and eventually leave.
Other States of Being (Pulpless, 1999.)
Collection of unrelated stories.
Paradox Alley (Ace, 1987.)
Starrigger #3.
The crew of a vehicle that travels to the stars through artificially constructed dimensional highways is held prisoner by an alien with godlike powers.
Red Limit Freeway (Ace, 1984.)
Starrigger #2.
Jake and his interstellar truck flee through the dimensional highways pursued by a variety of villains, all intent upon stealing the information he has discovered about a path to a fabulous treasure.
Singular Destiny, A (Pocket, 2009.)
A Star Trek Destiny novel.
A terrible catastrophe has devastated the galaxy and efforts to recover are hindered by a host of problems.
Starrigger (Ace, 1983.)
Starrigger #1.
First in a series in which humans literally drive a kind of supertruck to the stars, making use of an interstellar highway system established by an ancient alien race. The protagonist is rumored to have found a map leading to an incredible treasure trove, so his life becomes complicated by the attentions of a gang of rapacious villains.
DECHANCIE, JOHN & BISCHOFF, DAVID
Dr. Dimension (Roc, 1993.)
Dr. Dimension #1.
A shipment of inexplicably advanced technological devices sets two rival scientists on a comic, grand tour of the universe.
Dr. Dimension: Masters of Spacetime (Roc, 1994.)
Dr. Dimension #2.
Humorous adventures of a brilliant scientist who stumbles across an interstellar drive. In episode two, he discovers a broken down robot which might be able to help him get his ship operating in time to prevent a nasty villain from gaining control of a weapon that could destroy the entire universe.
DECLEMENTS, BARTHE (See also collaboration which follows.)
No Place for Me (Viking, 1987.)
Not seen.
DECLEMENTS, BARTHE & GRIMES, CHRISTOPHER
Double Trouble (Viking, 1987, Scholastic Point, 1988.)
Each of a pair of twins separated from each other possesses a psi power. One can read the other's mind, and her brother can mentally create a duplicate of himself in another place. Which is very handy when he discovers something unpleasant about his foster father.
DEDMAN, STEPHEN (Also writes Fantasy and Horror.)
Foreign Bodies (Tor, 1999.)
In the near future, a man befriends a homeless woman only to discover she's a time traveler with the ability to switch bodies. Caught in hers, he discovers the truth about his time and her unappealing future.
DEE, ROGER (Pseudonym of Roger Dee Aycock..)
Earth Gone Mad, An (Ace, 1954. bound with The Rebellious Stars by Isaac Asimov. Magazine title The Star Dice.)
A man shipwrecked on one of Jupiter's moons is finally rescued and returns to find that the Earth is in the grasp of a self destructive religious cult that originated on an alien world.
DEEGAN, JON J. (Pseudonym of Robert Sharp generally. Some titles remain unconfirmed.)
Amateurs in Alchemy (Panther, 1952.)
Old Growler #7.
Not seen. Rebellion on a human colony world.
Antro, the Life Giver (Panther, 1953.)
Old Growler #8.
Not seen. Crashlanding on a world that holds alien artifacts that explain the evolution of intelligence.
Beyond the Fourth Door (Panther, 1954.)
Time #2.
Not seen. Pursuit of a thief through time.
Corridors of Time (Panther, 1953.)
Time #2,
Two heroes plunge into a web of time travel to prevent a legendary assassin from killing the benevolent ruler of their world.
Exiles in Time (Panther, 1954.)
Time #3.
Not seen. An accident traps a group inside a coil of time.
Great Ones, The (Panther, 1953.)
Old Growler #9.
Not seen. Invasion from another galaxy.
Old Growler and Orbis (Hamilton, 1951.)
Old Growler #3.
Vampiric happenings on a planet that has no animal life.
Old Growler - Spaceship Number 2213 (Hamilton, 1951.)
Old Growler #2.
An encounter with a subterranean civilization on a distant world.
Planet of Power (Hamilton, 1951.)
Old Growler #4.
Civil war on a mystery planet.
Reconnoitre Krellig II (Hamilton, 1951.)
Old Growler #1.
Not seen. Adventures on a world with two intelligent races.
Singing Spheres, The (Hamilton, 1952.)
Old Growler #5.
Not seen. Adventures on a world whose dominant race is dying out.
Underworld of Zello (Panther, 1952.)
Old Growler #6.
Not seen. The protagonists explore a water world.
DEFALCO, TOM & CASTRO, ADAM-TROY
Time’s Arrow: The Present (Boulevard, 1998.)
An X-Men novel.
Spiderman is lost in time and the X-Men have to battle a supervillain before they can devote serious effort to retrieving him.
DEFALCO, TOM & HENDERSON, JASON
Time’s Arrow: The Past (Boulevard, 1998.)
An X-Men novel.
Spiderman discovers evidence that he was involved in some crisis a century before the present, so he’s off to the Time Institute to find out why.
DEFALCO, TOM & SHAHAR, ELUKI BES
Time’s Arrow: The Future (Boulevard, 1998.)
An X-Men novel.
Spiderman and the X-Men team up to defeat a super villain who has managed to disrupt the timelines and wipe out entire universes.
DEFELICE, JIM (See also collaborations with Larry Bond and with Dale Brown.)
Coyote Bird (St Martins, 1992.)
Near future political thriller in which a secretly militant Japanese government has designed a computerized plane that can knock out American spy planes as part of their preparation to challenge the US for world domination.
War Breaker (?, 1993, Leisure, 2006.)
War between India and Pakistan.
DEFILIPPIS, CHRISTOPHER
Foreknowledge (Boulevard, 1998.)
A Quantum Leap novel.
A woman who served a jail sentence after being possessed by the time traveler is released and seeks vengeance.
DEFONTENAY, C.I.
Star (DAW, 1975, translated from the French by P.J. Sokolowski. Originally published in France in 1954, known as Psi Cassiopeia.)
A very early other worlds adventure heavy on description, setting, and background, light on actual plot. The information is discovered in manuscripts secreted in a remote mountain region of Earth.
DEFORD, MIRIAM ALLEN
Xenogenesis (Ballantine, 1969.)
Collection of unrelated stories.
Last Man, The (Wesleyan, 2002, translated by I.F. Clarke from the 1805 French edition.)
The two last people in the universe watch the end of creation.
DE HAVEN, TOM (Also writes Fantasy and Horror.)
Freaks' Amour (Morrow, 1979, Penguin, 1986.)
Freaktown is the portion of an East Coast city where the mutants live, some resigned to their fate, others hoping to use surgery to pass for normal. But there's a new drug on the streets, and life gets very complicated for a couple of hopeful mutants when they run into narcotic agents.
Funny Papers (Harper & Row, 1985.)
?
It's Superman (Ballantine, 2006.)
A Superman novel.
The story of Clark Kent's transition to Metropolis.
Joe Gosh (Walker Millennium, 1968.)
In order to avoid indentured servitude on Mars as a miner, a man decides to become a superhero, which he thinks will make him rich and famous as well. A satire.
Sunburn Lake (Viking, 1988, Penguin, 1990.)
Collection of three loosely related stories.
U.S.S.A. BOOK 1 (Avon, 1987.)
First in the multi-author U.S.S.A. series.
A military coup leads to a police state in the US, in response to which a group of high school students form an underground resistance group.
DEIGHTON, JACK
Son of the Rock, A (Orbit, 1997.)
Struggles on a mining planet involving a drug that extends youth and the questions raised when one man refuses to use it.
DEIGHTON, LEN
Billion Dollar Brain, The (Jonathan Cape, 1966, Penguin, 1966, Dell, ?.)
Part of a downbeat spy series, crossing the border into SF as an eccentric millionaire based in Scandinavia launches a private war against the Soviet Union.
SS-GB (Jonathan Cape, 1978, Ballantine, 1979, Grafton, ?)
The noted author of a number of spy thrillers turns his hand to alternate history in this murder mystery set in Nazi dominated England following their victory in World War II. A Scotland Yard inspector tries to do his job despite overlapping jurisdictions with the Gestapo.
DEKHNEWALLA, A.
Great Russian Invasion of India, The (Harrrison, 1879.)
Future war.
Black (Westbow, ?)
Circle #1.
?
Red (Westbow, 2004.)
Circle #2.
A man struggling against a world devastating plague also has an alternate existence in another reality.
DELACORTE, PETER
Time on My Hands (Scribner, 1997, Washington Square, 1998, Phoenix, 1999.)
When two time machines are discovered in the present, the protagonist is recruited to use one of them to go back in time to prevent actor Ronald Reagan from pursuing a career in politics. Despite becoming fond of Reagan, our hero inadvertently causes his death, travels back to a very changed present, and then must return through time once again.
DELACROIX, CLAIRE
Fallen (Tor, 2008.)
A secret agent on Earth falls in love.
DE LANCIE, JOHN (See collaborations with Tom Cool and Peter David.)
DELANEY, JOSEPH H. (See also collaboration which follows.)
In the Face of My Enemy (Baen, 1985.)
An immortal whose body was transformed in human prehistory has survived into the future, and has a series of adventures among the stars. The fact that he can alter the shape of his body comes in very handy.
Lords Temporal (Baen, 1987.)
The protagonist's starship is hijacked by aliens who possess the secret of time travel, and who subsequently use his vessel to travel through time and space, stealing cargo from one civilization and selling it to others.
DELANEY, JOSEPH H. & STIEGLER, MARC
Valentina: Soul in Sapphire (Baen, 1985.)
Pretty good story of a self aware computer program that becomes the target of reactionary forces that want her erased, and liberal forces that want her to be declared alive. Valentina eventually takes a hand in securing her own future.
DELANEY, LAURENCE
Triton Ultimatum, The (Dell, 1977, Crowell, 1977.)
Terrorists seize control of a nuclear armed submarine, initially demanding ransom but then embarking on their own political plans, which include nuclear strikes against Russia and China.
DELANY, SAMUEL R. (Also writes Fantasy.)
Aye, and Gomorrah (Vintage, 2003.)
Collection of unrelated stories.
Babel-17 (Ace, 1966, Gollancz, 1967. Revised version Sphere, 1969, Gregg Press, 1976, Millennium, 1999.)
A poet is enlisted to decipher the meaning of an apparent weapon being used to confuse interstellar transmissions as part of a war between two rival empires. Unfortunately, one member of her space crew is a spy for the other side.
Ballad of Beta-2 (Ace, 1965, bound with Alpha Yes, Terra No! by Emil Petaja. Ace, 1965, alone, Ace, 1975, bound with Empire Star, Sphere, 1977, bound with Empire Star.)
A student tracking down to shipwrecked generation starships discovers that one is caught in a kind of timewarp and the other has disappeared entirely. But then he stumbles across a mysterious song that seems to hold the key to the mystery.
Captives of the Flame (Ace, 1963, bound with The Psionic Menace by Keith Woodcott. Sphere, 1968, as Out of the Dead City.)
Toron #1.
An evil intelligence arises in the aftermath of a nuclear war.
City of a Thousand Suns (Ace, 1965, Sphere, 1969.)
Toron #3.
The discorporate Lord of the Flames has not abandoned his quest to conquer the universe, and how he attacks the last city on Earth by seizing control of its own defensive computers and using it as his tool.
Complete Nebula Award Winning Fiction of Samuel R. Delany, The (Bantam, 1986.)
Collection of unrelated stories.
Dhalgren (Bantam, 1974, Gregg Press, 1977, Grafton, 1992, Wesleyan, 1996, Vintage, 2001.)
Controversial, very long surreal novel about a young man's adventures in a city that has come unstuck in time and become a savage, mysterious place.
Distant Stars (Bantam, 1981.)
Collection of unrelated stories.
Driftglass (Doubleday, 1971, Signet, 1971, Gollancz, 1978.)
Collection of unrelated stories.
Driftglass/Starshards (Grafton, 1993.)
Collection of unrelated stories.
Einstein Intersection, The (Ace, 1967, Gollancz, 1968, Easton, 1986, Wesleyan University, 1998.)
The laws of nature have changed following the collision of our universe with another. Lobey is a larger than life figure who has a series of adventures that have strong parallels in human mythology.
Empire Star (Ace, 1966, bound with The Tree Lord of Imeten by Tom Purdom. Ace, 1971, bound with The Last Castle by Jack Vance and The Trouble with Tycho by Clifford D. Simak. Ace, 1975, bound with The Ballad of Beta-2, Sphere, 1977, bound with The Ballad of Beta-2.
A rebellious young wanderer travels the star lanes, encountering poets, self aware computers, aliens and humans.
Fall of the Towers, The (Ace, 1970, Sphere, 1971.)
Toron series.
Omnibus of Captives of the Flame, The Towers of Toron, and City of a Thousand Suns, revised considerably for this edition.
Jewels of Aptor, The (Ace, 1962, bound with Second Ending by James White. Gollancz, 1968. Ace, 1968, Sphere, 1971, Gregg, 1977, Gollancz, 2002, revised.)
A quest adventure on a post nuclear war Earth involving mutated creatures and other dangers, although not as melodramatic as it sounds. Related to the Toron series.
Nova (Doubleday, 1968, Gollancz, 1968, Bantam, 1969, Sphere, 1971, Millennium, 2001.)
Captain Lorq Von Ray and a crew of humans drawn from a variety of worlds and cultures plan to travel through the substance of a disintegrating star in order to investigate the processes of a nova, although each has his or her own personal motive as well.
Out of the Dead City (See Captives of the Flame.)
Star Pit, The (Tor, 1989, bound with Tango Charley and Foxtrot Romeo by John Varley.)
Novelette published as half a paperback.
Stars in My Pockets Like Grains of Sand (Bantam, 1984, Wesleyan, 2004.)
The protagonist has come to prominence because he is the sole survivor of a planet destroyed by an alien race. His popularity places him right in the middle of a power struggle to use media influence to direct the course of human history.
Towers of Toron, The (Ace, 1964, bound with The Lunar Eye by Robert Moore Williams. Ace, alone, ? Sphere, 1968, revised.)
Toron #2.
The remnants of humanity struggle to rebuild after the powerful Lord of the Flames suspends his attack, but now he has returned to menace the Earth once more.
Triton (Bantam, 1976, Corgi, 1977. Wesleyan, 1996, as Trouble on Triton.)
Earth is threatening war against its rebellious colony on Triton, where an entirely new human civilization is evolving. The protagonist has a number of personal encounters that spotlight various aspects of this world. Vaguely Utopian in approach.
Trouble on Triton. (See Triton.)
We, in Some Strange Power's Employ Move on a Rigourous Line (Tor, 1990, bound with Home Is the Hangman by Roger Zelazny.
Novelette published as half of a paperback.
DELAP, RICHARD & LEE, WALT
Shapes (Charter, 1987.)
A shapechanging alien arrives on Earth, preying in the ocean at first, then moving to land once it learns to mimic human beings well enough to pass in human society.
DELEONARDO, MARK
America Under Attack 1997 (American Literary Press, 2007.)
Alternate history about terrorists attacking the US.
DELILLO, DON
Ratner's Star (Knopf, 1976, Vintage, 1980.)
A child prodigy is recruited to help decipher an apparently encoded message from the stars, but his initiation into the world of adult science is punctuated by meetings with a variety of wacky characters.
DE LINT, CHARLES (Also writes Fantasy and Horror.)
Svaha (Ace, 1989, Tor, 2000, Orb, 2000.)
An Indian warrior is called out of the force field shrouded lands set aside for his people to help the outside world in its quest to recover a missing computer chip. Unusual SF novel drawing heavily on fantasy themes.
DE L'ISLE ADAM, VILLIERS (Also writes Horror.)
Tomorrow's Eve (University of Illinois Press, 1982. French edition in 1885.)
Thomas Edison and an aristocrat team up to create an android woman, but she becomes increasingly depressed by her lack of humanity.
DEL MARTIA, ASTRON (House pseudonym, sometimes John Russell Fearn. Unknown where not specified.)
Dawn of Darkness (Gaywood, 1951.)
Not seen. Flying saucers attack the Earth.
Interstellar Espionage (Gaywood, 1952.) (Franz Harkon.)
S.E.C. #1.
Second in the series was Spawn of Space, written as by Franz Harkon. The search for a valuable mineral in space.
One Against Time (Mayflower, 1959, Paperback Library, 1970. Moring, 1956, as by Hank Janson. Probably by Stephen Frances.)
A freak accident gives a bank clerk incredible mental powers, so much so that the authorities become alarmed and decide that he needs to be killed for the safety of the human race.
Space Pirates (Gaywood, 1951.) (Franz Harkon.)
S.E.C. #3
Not seen. Someone is waylaying spaceships in the inner solar system.
Trembling World, The (S.D. Frances, 1949.) (John Russell Fearn.)
Worldwide catastrophes are averted by the use of ancient alien technology.
DELMONT, J.
Mistress of the Skies (Hutchinson, 1932, translated from the German.)
Not seen. The future of flight.
Submarine City, The (Hutchinson, 1930, translated from the German.)
A hidden cave system is used to build super weapons for world conquest.
DELO, KEN
Frozen Horror, The (University Editions, 1996.)
A scientist experimenting with reviving people from suspended animation finds a revolutionary new procedure which seems to work, but which actually turns its subjects into bloodthirsty monsters.
DEL REY, LESTER (Also wrote as Erik Van Lhin, Kenneth Wright, and Philip St John, but some titles were reprinted under his own name and are listed here. See also collaboration with Raymond F. Jones, and collaboration with Frederik Pohl. Also writes Fantasy.)
And Some Were Human (Prime, 1948, Ballantine, 1961.)
Collection of unrelated stories.
Attack from Atlantis (Holt, Rinehart, Winston, 1953, Tempo, 1969, Del Rey, 1978)
An experimental submarine encounters an undersea city inhabited by a race that has been hiding from the surface world for thousands of years.
Badge of Infamy (Magabooks, 1963, bound with The Sky Is Falling Ace, 1973, also bound with The Sky Is Falling. Magazine version 1957.)
The protagonist crashes on Mars and discovers a secret held by the human colonists.
Battle on Mercury ???
Best of Lester Del Rey, The (Del Rey, 1978.)
Collection of unrelated stories.
Early Del Rey, The (Doubleday, 1975.)
Collection of unrelated stories, published in two volumes in 1976.
Early Del Rey 1, The (Del Rey, 1976.)
Collection of unrelated stories.
Early Del Rey 2, The (Del Rey, 1976.)
Collection of unrelated stories.
Eleventh Commandment, The (Regency, 1962, Ballantine, 1970.)
A religious dictatorship has taken over the entire Earth, and the commandment to be fruitful and multiply has made the world an unhealthy, overpopulated nightmare.
Gods and Golems (Ballantine, 1973.)
Collection of unrelated stories.
Infinite Worlds of Maybe (Holt, 1966, Faber, 1968. Ghostwritten by Paul Fairman.)
A teenager searches for his father in parallel histories.
Man Without a Planet, The (See Siege Perilous.)
Marooned on Mars (Holt, Rinehart, Winston, 1952, Hutchinson, 1953, Paperback Library, 1967.)
There's a stowaway aboard a rocket flight that crashlands on the planet Mars, and Chuck has several adventures in the abandoned Martian cities before being rescued.
Mission to the Moon (Holt, Rinehart, Winston, 1956, Hutchinson, 1956.)
Jim Stanley #2.
Not seen. The first voyage to the moon.
Moon of Mutiny (Holt, Rinehart, Winston, 1961, Faber, 1963, Signet, 1969.)
Jim Stanley #3.
The lunar colonization project is failing and its complement is about to be withdrawn to Earth. A teenager disobeys the rules to set out on a search for life on the moon, knowing that's the only way the colony will be maintained.
Mortals and Monsters (Ballantine, 1965, Tandem, 1967.)
Collection of unrelated stories.
Mysterious Planet, The (Del Rey, 1978. Holt, Rinehart, Winston, 1953, as by Kenneth Wright.)
The arrival of a wandering planet in the solar system, actually directed by aliens living within it, threatens to throw the entire human race into an interplanetary war.
Nerves (Ballantine, 1956. Magazine version, 1942.)
Very impressive early novel of a nuclear plant that has an accident. Unless someone can find a way to stop the chain reaction, the plant will experience a meltdown and cause a catastrophe for the surrounding communities.
Outpost of Jupiter. (Holt, Rinehart, Winston, 1963, Gollancz, 1964, Del Rey, 1978.)
A teenager finds adventure and mystery on Ganymede while temporarily stranded there, just in time to see everyone around him fall victim to a plague. And there's an alien artifact to be investigated as well. For younger readers.
Police Your Planet (Avalon, 1956, as by Erik Van Lhin. Del Rey, 1975, New English Library, 1978.)
This edition actually indicates it is a collaboration between Del Rey and his pseudonym. An involuntary expatriate to the human colony on Mars joins the police force, tries to take advantage of its corruption, but eventually mends his ways.
Prisoners of Space (Westminster, 1968. Ghostwritten by Paul Fairman.)
A group of children from a colony on the moon are sent back to Earth and have various adventures.
Pstalemate (Putnam, 1971, Gollancz, 1972, Berkley, 1973, Del Rey, 1986.)
A young telepath learns that everyone known to have developed his ability has gone insane because of the inability to screen out all the unwanted communications, so he desperately seeks the answer before he follows in their footsteps.
Robots and Changelings (Ballantine, 1957.)
Collection of unrelated stories.
Robots and Magic (NESFA, 2010.)
Collection of unrelated stories.
Rocket from Infinity (Holt, 1966, Faber, 1967. Ghostwritten by Paul Fairman.)
Young adult space adventure.
Rocket Jockey (Del Rey, 1978. Holt, Rinehart, Winston, 1952, as by Philip St John. Hutchinson, 1955, as Rocket Pilot)
A race through the solar system and a gaggle of villains from Mars in this standard novel for younger readers.
Rocket Pilot (See Rocket Jockey.)
Runaway Robot, The (Westminster, 1965, Gollancz, 1967, SBS, 1968. Ghostwritten by Paul Fairman.)
A young boy's return from Ganymede to Earth is complicated when he's told he cannot take his robot companion, so the two of them plot a way to get around the laws.
Scheme of Things, The (Belmont, 1966. Ghostwritten by Paul Fairman.)
A college professor experiences periods in which he assumes the personalities of other people, and in each manifestation he senses that he is about to face his own death.
Siege Perilous (Lancer, 1966. Lancer, 1969, as The Man Without a Planet. Ghostwritten by Paul Fairman,)
A disabled man doomed to spend the rest of his life on an orbiting space station is the last hope of humanity when Martians seize control.
Sky Is Falling, The (Magabooks, 1963, bound with Badge of Infamy. Ace, 1973, also bound with Badge of Infamy. Magazine version, 1954 as No More Stars.)
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Step to the Stars (Holt, Rinehart, Winston, 1954, Hutchinson, 1956, Paperback Library, 1966.)
Jim Stanley #1.
Saboteurs threaten the crew sent into orbit to build the first permanent space station.
Tunnel Through Time (Westminster, 1966, Scholastic, 1967. Ghostwritten by Paul Fairman.)
A trip back to the age of dinosaurs goes awry and the explorers are stranded there. For young adults.
Two Complete Science Fiction Novels (Galaxy Magabook, 1963.)
Two short novels bound together, The Sky Is Falling and Badge of Infamy. Neither were ever published separately in book form.
War and Space (NESFA, 2009.)
Collection of unrelated stories.
DELRIO, MARTIN (See also collaboration which follows. Also writes Fantasy.)
Silence in the Heavens, A (Roc, 2003.)
A Battletech Mech Warrior novel.
Rival power groups make a military move to control a strategic planet.
DELRIO, MARTIN & VOKES, NEIL
Midnight Justice (Pocket, 1996.)
A Spiderman novel.
Venom is an alien symbiote who gets control of one of Peter Parker's fellow reporters. Spiderman eventually defeats the alien and saves the day. What a surprise.
DEMAITRE, EDMUND & APPLEMAN, M.J.
Liberation of Manhattan, The (Doubleday, 1949.)
Not seen. Soviet invasion of Manhattan.
DEMARCE, VIRGINIA (See also collaboration with Eric Flint.)
1635: The Tangled Web (Baen, 2009.)
Time travelers alter European history.
DE MARINIS, RICK (Also writes Fantasy.)
Lovely Monster, A (Simon & Schuster, 1975, Dell, 1977.)
Satire about an artificially created human and his adjustment to human society, as well as its adjustment to him.
Scimitar (Dutton, 1977, Avon, 1978.)
A randy copywriter becomes involved with superweapons and high technology in this satire on modern culture.
DE MARINO, LAWRENCE
Odyssey Project, The (Pageant, 1989.)
The onset of a new ice age forces the US to consider an invasion of Central and South America, the operation planned by a mysterious man behind the scenes whose identity is tracked by an intelligence officer who has doubts about his government's stability.
Heart of Stone (Ace, 2001.)
Astrologer #1.
In a future where astrology is accurate and star travel is common place, an astrologer must solve the murder of her own husband.
Wayward Moon (Ace, 2001.)
Astrologer #2.
A detective and an astrologer travel to a remote system to find out who murdered a scientist who was trying to bring a dead world back to life.
DEMSKI-BOWDEN, AARON
Cadian Blood (Black Library, 2009.)
A Warhammer novel.
Space marines battle zombies.
DE MILLE, JAMES
Strange Manuscript Found in a Copper Cylinder, A (Harper, 1888, McClelland & Stewart, 1969.)
An early Canadian utopian novel. A man's adventures in a far land where he finds love, an apparently perfect society, but one with a frightening secret.
DENAERDE, STEFAN
Operation Survival Earth (Ankh Hermes, 1969, Pocket, 1977, translated from the German by Jim Lodge.)
A lone Earthman is taken to an alien world run by robots and learns about an interstellar civilization that has been watching Earth for generations.
DENKER, HENRY
Place for the Mighty, A (David McKay, 1973, Ballantine, 1974.)
Very marginal near future political novel.
Monkey Trap (Twilight Times, 2004.)
The story of the next step in human evolution.
DENNING, TROY (See also collaboration with Gordon R. Dickson & Cory Glaberson. Also writes Fantasy.)
Abyss (Del Rey, 2009.)
A Star Wars novel.
Luke is on a quest to find out what is causing Jedi to go insane.
Omega Rebellion, The (Ace, 1987.)
A gamebook set in the world of Keith Laumer's Star Colony, placing the reader in a dilemma between government and rebel forces.
Recovery ?
Star by Star (Del Rey, 2001.)
A Star Wars novel.
As an alien force threatens to overwhelm the galaxy, Leia Organa's son volunteers to be captured in a ploy designed to allow them to sabotage their enemy's forces.
Tatooine Ghost (Del Rey, 2003.)
A Star Wars novel.
Han Solo and Leia return to Tatooine to try to reclaim an artifact that contains information about rebel agents among the empire's forces.
DENNIS, ANDREW (See collaborations with Eric Flint.)
DENNIS, NIGEL
Cards of Identity (Vanguard, 1955, Penguin, 1960, Signet, 1964.)
Post World War II Britain adopts a bizarre social system that makes individual identities interchangeable.
DENNISON, BRITTA (See collaboration with S.D. Perry.)
DENT, LESTER (See Kenneth Robeson.)
DENTON, BRADLEY (Also writes Fantasy.)
Buddy Holly Is Alive and Well on Ganymede (Morrow, 1991.)
The singer of the title has been abducted by aliens and is broadcasting from space. An unhappy store clerk sets out on a cross country adventure involving hidden aliens, robot dogs, motorcycle gangs, and secret agents. One of the best humorous SF novels.
One Day Closer to Death (St Martins, 1998.)
Collection of unrelated stories.
Wrack and Roll (Popular Library/Questar, 1986.)
An alternate America in which FDR died in 1933, as a consequence of which the US and USSR are allies against China. And in the 1990's, rock bands have the power to alter the course of human history.
Code Noir (?, 2004, Roc, 2006.)
Parrish Plessis #2.
Parrish undertakes a mission to assassinate one man and locate several others.
Crash Deluxe (?, 2005, Roc, 2007.)
Parrish Plessis #3.
A bodyguard turned leader attempts to bring down a corrupt society.
Nylon Angel (?, 2004, Roc, 2005.)
Parrish Plessis #1.
A bodyguard plots the downfall of her crimelord employer in a cyberpunkish future society.
DE POLNAY, PETER
Stuffed Dog, The (?, 1977.)
Not seen. Time travel story.
DERESKE, JO
Lone Sentinel, The (Atheneum, 1989.)
When his father dies, a teenager fails to report it and continues to maintain a sentinel post on the planet Azure. But when two runaways from the city show up, he's forced to decide on a new future. For young adults.
DE REYNA, JORGE (Pseudonym of Diane Detzer, whom see.)
Return of the Starships, The (Avalon, 1968.)
In an overpopulated future, a telepathic woman predicts the return of star colonists.
DERLETH, AUGUST (Also writes Horror. See collaborations with H.P. Lovecraft.)
DERMOTT, VERN
Planet Finders (Lenox Hill, 1971, Manor, 1977.)
Confused, badly conceived story of planetary exploration, with dangerous plants, monsters, telepathy, and a few kitchen sinks.
DERN, DOROTHY
Doctor's Secret, The (Pageant, 1954.)
Not seen. A doctor discovers the secret of reanimation.
DE ROUEN, REED
Split Image (Wingate, 1955, Panther, 1958, Digit, 1963.)
The power of healing through science appears to have become almost a religious experience on a distant world. The protagonists arrive there when an accident diverts their trip to the Moon.
DERRICK, LIONEL (Pseudonym used by Mark Roberts and Chet Cunningham. Most titles are not SF.)
Quaking Terror (Pinnacle, 1982.) (Mark Roberts.)
#45 in the non-SF Penetrator series.
A super criminal invents a device that he uses to cause volcanic eruptions all along the West Coast.
Satellite Slaughter (Pinnacle, 1976.) (Mark Roberts.)
#33 in the non-SF Penetrator series.
A rugged hero battles terrorists in orbit in this action adventure story.
DERY, MARK
Escape Velocity (Coronet, 1996.)
Not seen.
DESCOTEAUX, CHAD
Past the Point of Delirium (PublishAmerica, 2005.)
Collection of unrelated stories.
DESJARDIN, MARIE
For the Time Being (Write Way, 1998.)
Ten precocious youngsters are kidnapped to another planet by aliens who want them to invent a time machine and save their race, which they have already promised to do in another time twist.
Singularity (Per Aspera, 2004.)
An entrepreneur tries to gain control of a tiny black hole buried in the Earth's crust.
DESMOND, HUGH
Fear Rides the Air (Wright Brown, 1953.)
Not seen. Space travel and flying saucers.
Terrible Awakening, The (Wright Brown, 1949.)
Colonists on another world find evidence of native intelligence after they flee an Earth menaced by a possible collision with another planet.
DESMOND, SHAW (Also writes Fantasy.)
Black Dawn (Hutchinson, 1944.)
Something of a Utopian novel with supernations of the future finally combining into a single world organization..
Chaos (Hutchinson, 1938.)
Not seen. Predicts the war between England and Germany.
Democracy (?, 1919.)
Not seen. Revolution against the British monarchy.
Ragnarok (Duckworth, 1926.)
Future war novel involving poison gas. The survivors are forced to move underground in order to survive.
World Birth (?, 1938.)
Not seen. Utopian novel.
Methuselah Gene, The (BainBridge, 2000.)
A scientist battles a secretive military group to control an usual ocean dwelling life form whose biology may hold the secret of longevity.
DE TARDE, GABRIEL
Underground Man (Duckworth, 1905, Hyperion, 1974.)
The deterioration of the outer world causes humankind to build enormous shelters under the Earth's surface and carve out a new civilization.
DE TIMMS, GRAEME
Fringe, The (See Split.)
Plague (See Three Quarters.)
Split (Digit, 1963. Universal, 1972, Bill Ewington, 1973, as The Fringe.)
Melodramatic thriller about a repressive future government.
Three Quarters (Digit, 1963. Bill Ewington, 1973, as Plague.)
A terrible plague sweeps the world, apparently bringing about the extinction of humanity, and a handful of survivors search for a final moment of happiness before the end.
DETRE, PROFESSOR L.
War of Two Worlds (Jarrolds, 1936, translated from the German.)
A mildly dystopian future is disrupted by intelligent ants.
DETZER, DIANE (See also Adam Lukens and Jorge de Reyna.)
Planet of Fear, The (Avalon, 1968.)
Various adventures on a strange planet ruled by an unorthodox dictator.
DEVENPORT, EMILY (Pseudonym of Maggy Thomas.)
Eggheads (Roc, 1996.)
Eggheads #1.
A young woman overcomes poverty to become an explorer seeking the secret of a long vanished alien species. But she discovers that there are ruthless individuals, human and otherwise, determined to secure those secrets for themselves.
Godheads (Roc, 1998.)
Eggheads #2.
Further adventures in a civilization in which drugs are used to elevate intelligence, alien species intermingle freely, and an interplanetary conspiracy threatens a young woman.
Kronos Condition, The (Roc, 1997.)
A group of telepathic and telekinetic mutants discovers that three of the most powerful of their group are plotting world domination, including the destruction of their less talented fellows.
Larissa (Roc, 1993.)
Larissa is an interstellar adventurer who gets into hot water during her visit to the alien dominated mining world Hook and gets chased across space.
Scorpiane (Roc, 1994.)
A woman flees to Mars to escape an assassin and starts a new life, but the Martian colonists are preparing to revolt, and the discovery of a new field of biotechnology may help them, or endanger the future of both worlds.
Shade (Roc, 1991.)
A young girl abandoned by her parents stows away on a spaceship and arrives on a gambling planet where her psychic talents allow her to pick winners to ingratiate herself with.
DE VET, CHARLES V. (See also collaboration with Katherine MacLean.)
Special Feature (Avon, 1975.)
A reporter discovers that the giant cat killing people in a midwestern city is actually an alien shapechanger who can appear as human, and that a male of her species has arrived with whom she can mate and reproduce.
DEVIN, FLANNA
Alien Encounter (Leisure, 1981.)
Boring story of a man who sees a flying saucer and refuses to remain silent about it despite the skepticism of everyone around him.
DEVINNE, P.
Day of Prosperity, The (Unwin, 1902.)
A Utopian novel.
DEVLIN, DEAN & EMMERICH, ROLAND & MOLSTAD, STEPHEN
Independence Day (Harper, 1996, from the screenplay by the authors.
Novelization of the film about an alien invasion of the Earth and humanity's desperate struggle to avoid being exterminated.
DEVOS, ELISABETH
Seraphim Rising, The (Roc, 1997.)
Angels from outer space announce the coming of the Messiah, but not everyone believes they are what they claim to be, and in fact they don’t seem in complete agreement with one another. Nor are their actions completely angelic.
DEWEESE, GENE (See also collaborations with Robert Coulson. Also writes Fantasy and Horror.)
Beepers from Outer Space (See Black Suits from Outer Space.)
Black Suits from Outer Space (Putnam, 1985. Weekly Reader, 1985, as Beepers from Outer Space.)
Calvin Willeford #1.
A mysterious ring brings two teens to the attention of strange beings from outer space. Before the story ends, they're hiding another alien from the authorities and have piloted a starship. Light and funny, for younger readers.
Calvin Nullifier, The (Putnam, 1987, Dell Yearling, 1989.)
Calvin Willeford #3.
A visitor from space gets a pair of kids in a lot of comical trouble.
Chain of Attack (Pocket, 1987.)
A Star Trek novel.
An anomaly in space transports the Enterprise to another galaxy, where an interstellar war that has lasted countless thousands of years has destroyed most inhabitable worlds. And both sides react violently to the new arrivals.
Dandelion Caper, The (Putnam, 1986.)
Calvin Willeford #2.
Not seen.
Engines of Destiny (Pocket, 2005.)
A Star Trek novel.
Scotty tries to travel back through time to rescue James Kirk.
Final Nexus, The (Pocket, 1988.)
A Star Trek novel.
Ancient alien devices that allow ships to travel from one galaxy to another are beginning to malfunction, and now they are moving entire solar systems halfway across the universe.
Into the Nebula (Pocket, 1995.)
A Star Trek: Next Generation novel.
Data has to take command as the crew of the Enterprise intervenes to save a world that is being devastated by "natural" disasters at the hands of an unseen enemy. Picard and his companions have been taken prisoner under the mistaken impression that they're responsible, so Data has to find out who's really responsible.
Jeremy Case (Laser, 1976.)
The protagonist survives a plane crash and discovers that his body has amazing regenerative powers, so he sets out to find out what happened to change him from human to superhuman.
Major Corby and the Unidentified Flying Object (Doubleday, 1979.)
Not seen.
Nightmares from Space (Franklin Watts, 1981.)
Not seen.
Peacekeepers, The (Pocket, 1988.)
A Star Trek: Next Generation novel.
While exploring a derelict alien spacecraft, two members of the Enterprise crew are transported across space to a far world where a group of criminals is using the secret of alien techology to dominate an entire planet.
Renegade (Pocket, 1991.)
A Star Trek novel.
Two worlds in the same system are on the verge of a destructive war, so the Enterprise is dispatched to mediate a settlement. When Spock and McCoy are apparently killed, Kirk must battle his own emotions and uncover a plot that has implications affecting the entire Federation.
Vault, The (Harper, 1999.)
A Lost in Space novel.
The Robinsons land on a planet whose inhabitants have been destroyed. They find one surviving building full of strange superscience which may explain the mystery, but which also could spell doom for the visitors.
DE WREDER, PAUL (Pseudonym of John Heming, whom see.)
Time Marches Off (Currawong, 1942.)
Not seen.
DEXTER, CARMEN
Beyond Shattered Illusions (Kirklin, 1980.)
A Star Trek novel.
Not part of the authorized series.
DEXTER, CATHERINE (Also writes Horror.)
Alien Game (Morrow, 1995, Beech Tree, 1997.)
A teen suspects that the new girl in school is just a bit too perfect to be true and uncovers a plot to kidnap the town’s children into outer space.
DEXTER, J.B. (Pseudonym of John Glasby, whom see.)
Time Kings, The (Badger, 1958.)
Not seen. Time travel.
DEXTER, JOHN (House pseudonym.)
Carnaby Consort (Corinth Leisure, 1966.)
Marginal softcore porn novel about the seduction of the British throne.
Sin for Science (Late Hour, 1967.)
Pornography.
DEXTER, WILLIAM (Pseudonym of W.T. Pritchard.)
Children of the Void (Peter Owen, 1955, Consul, 1963, Paperback Library, 1966.)
Dennis Grafton #2.
The devastated Earth is torn from its orbit and wanders through the solar system, eventually encountering an alien race that lives on the moons of Jupiter.
World in Eclipse (Peter Owen, 1954, Consul, 1962, Paperback Library, 1966.)
Dennis Grafton #1.
A handful of humans survive the destruction of humanity in an experiment gone awry when they are kidnapped by aliens. Returned to Earth, they try to rebuild, but there's an alien presence on the planet now, one inimical to humanity.
Genius Games (Hyperion, 2001.)
For younger readers. A five year old genius contacts a visitor from the future.
DIAMOND, SANDER (See collaboration with Jeff Rovin.)
DIBBLE, BIRNEY
Brain Child (Leisure, 1987.)
Not seen.
Pan (Leisure, 1980.)
Genetic research leads to the ultimate experiment, a boy whose genetic structure has been predesigned. But Pan's difficulties adjusting to society are no less dangerous than society's difficulties adjusting to him.
DIBELL, ANSEN (Pseudonym of Nancy Ann Dibble.)
Circle, Crescent, Star (DAW, 1981.)
Kantmorie #2.
After befriending the last of the Kantmorie, a young man finds himself the target of an immortal who controls the secrets of a lost technology.
Pursuit of the Screamer (DAW, 1978.)
Kantmorie #1.
Two young people on a primitive planet abandon the rules of their people to help protect a Screamer, feared for devilish powers, possibly the last remnant of a noble race whose destiny might save the entire planet.
Summerfair (DAW, 1982.)
Kantmorie #3.
Conclusion to the trilogy. The heir to the lost throne of Kantmorie must seize his birthright while a spaceship arrives to reopen contact with the lost colony world and an old villain plots new treachery.
DICHARIO, NICK (See also collaboration with Mike Resnick.)
Small and Remarkable Life, A (Robert Sawyer, ?)
A first contact story.
DICK, MR.
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