The Whole Story
The Whole Story

Author: John E. Simkin

Publisher: K. G. Saur

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 1228

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This work is the only comprehensive guide to sequels in English, with over 84,000 works by 12,500 authors in 17,000 sequences.

The First Chronicles of Greystone Bay
The First Chronicles of Greystone Bay

Author: Charles L. Grant

Publisher: Tor Books

Published: 1985-09-01

Total Pages: 288

ISBN-13: 9780812518528

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An anthology of horror stories that take place in the same grey, foggy town collects the work of the most popular writers in the field, including Robert Bloch, Chelsea Quinn Yarbro, and Robert McCammon

The Encyclopedia of Fantasy
The Encyclopedia of Fantasy

Author: John Clute

Publisher: Macmillan

Published: 1999-03-15

Total Pages: 1110

ISBN-13: 9780312198695

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Like its companion volume, "The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction", this massive reference of 4,000 entries covers all aspects of fantasy, from literature to art.

Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature, 1975-1991
Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature, 1975-1991

Author: R. Reginald

Publisher: Detroit : Gale Research

Published: 1992

Total Pages: 1536

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Science fiction constitutes one of the largest and most widely read genres in literature, and this reference provides bibliographical data on some 20,000 science fiction, fantasy, and horror fiction books, as well as nonfiction monographs about the literature. A companion to Reginald's Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature, 1700-1974 (Gale, 1979), the present volume is alphabetically arranged by approximately 10,000 author names. The entry for each individual work includes title, publisher, date and place published, number of pages, hardbound or paperback format, and type of book (novel, anthology, etc.). Where appropriate, entries also provide translation notes, series information, pseudonyms, and remarks on special features (such as celebrity introductions). Includes indexes of titles, series, awards, and "doubles" (for locating volumes containing two novels). Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR.

St. James Guide to Horror, Ghost & Gothic Writers
St. James Guide to Horror, Ghost & Gothic Writers

Author: David Pringle

Publisher: St. James Guide to Writers Ser

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 774

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As a companion volume to St. James Guide to Fantasy Writers, this volume concentrates "on those types of fiction which may be labelled as horror novels, dark fantasies, ghost stories, gothic novels, tales of terror, supernatural fictions, occult fantasies, black-magic stories, psychological thrillers, tales of unease, "grand-guignol" shockers, creepy stories, shudder-pulp fictions, "contes cruels," uncanny stories, macabre fictions and weird tales."--Editor's note, p. ix.

St. James Guide to Science Fiction Writers
St. James Guide to Science Fiction Writers

Author: Jay P. Pederson

Publisher: Detroit, MI : St. James Press

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 1212

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Concise discussions of the lives and principal works of prominent science-fiction authors, written by subject experts.

Chronicles of Old Los Angeles
Chronicles of Old Los Angeles

Author: James Roman

Publisher: Museyon

Published: 2015-03-01

Total Pages: 305

ISBN-13: 1938450760

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There's more to Los Angeles than lights, camera, action! From the city's early, devilish days populated by missionaries, robber barons, oil wells and orange groves, Chronicles of Old Los Angeles explains how the Wild West became the Left Coast. Learn how Alta California became the 31st state, and how ethnic waves built Los Angeles—from Native Americans to Spaniards, Latinos and Asians, followed by gangsters, surfers, architects and the Hollywood pioneers who brought fame to the City of the Angels. Then, discover the city yourself with six guided walking/driving tours of LA's historic neighborhoods, profusely illustrated with color photographs and period maps.

Contemporary Authors New Revision
Contemporary Authors New Revision

Author: Daniel Jones

Publisher: Contemporary Authors New Revis

Published: 1999-02

Total Pages: 468

ISBN-13: 9780787620349

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This volume of Contemporary Authors(R) New Revision Series brings you up-to-date information on approximately 250 writers. Editors have scoured dozens of leading journals, magazines, newspapers and online sources in search of the latest news and criticism. Writers appearing in this volume include: Martin Amis Jose Donoso Thor Heyerdahl Katie Roiphe