Vector, July/August 1998

Editor(s): Tony Cullen  Andrew M. Butler  Gary S. Dalkin  Paul Kincaid 
Pages: 32, A4
Price: £2.25
Cover:
Notes: #200, Roles: Production & General, Features & Letters, Features & Letters, Reviews


Editorial
   - Gary S. Dalkin 

Articles
  An A to Z of British Science Fiction, 1958-1998 - Andrew M. Butler 
  Vector Editors 1958-19985 - Andrew M. Butler 
  Regrettably... - Ken F. Slater 
  A Memoir of Paperback Inferno - Joseph Nicholas 
  Vector 69-82 - Chris Fowler 
  on his Vector experiences - David V. Barrett 
  Chung Kuo: An Overview - K. V. Bailey 
  Exotic Luna: Alien Moons in Science Fiction - Stephen Baxter 
  Science Fiction In The Seventies - Brian Stableford 
  Watered-Down Worlds: 'Wookie Books': the case for the prosecution - Andrew M. Butler  Gary S. Dalkin 
  Dances with Wookies: the case for the defence - Daniel O'Mahony 

Interviews
  First Contact - Mary Doria Russell  by Andrew M. Butler
  Getting Carried Away - Paul J. McAuley  by Maureen Kincaid Speller
  Bugging Norman Spinrad - Norman Spinrad  by Maureen Kincaid Speller

Book Reviews by Andrew Adams
  The Harlequin's Dance - Tom Arden 
  The Red Wyvern - Katharine Kerr 

Book Reviews by K. V. Bailey
  People of the Mist - H. Rider Haggard 
  Murders in the Rue Morgue and Other Stories - Edgar Allan Poe 
  Laying Siege to Tomorrow - Steve Sneyd 
  Lair of the White Worm - Bram Stoker 
  Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas - Jules Verne 

Book Reviews by Cherith Baldry
  Exile's Return - Kate Jacoby 

Book Reviews by Janet Barron
  Helm - Steven Gould 

Book Reviews by Colin Bird
  Contraband - George Foy 

Book Reviews by Mat Coward
  The Official Guide to the Xenaverse - Robert Weisbrot 

Book Reviews by Gary S. Dalkin
  The White Abacus - Damien Broderick 

Book Reviews by Stephen Deas
  Final Orbit - S. V. Date 

Book Reviews by Alan Fraser
  Shards of a Broken Crown - Raymond E. Feist 
  Rage of a Demon King - Raymond E. Feist 

Book Reviews by Leslie Hatch
  The Paladin - Adam Nichols 
  The Sword of Bedwyr - R. A. Salvatore 
  The Royal Four - Amy Stout 
  The Arm of the Stone - Victoria Strauss 

Book Reviews by Chris Hill
  The Last Continent - Terry Pratchett 

Book Reviews by L. J. Hurst
  The Unexplained (Edited) - Ric Alexander 

Book Reviews by Steve Jeffery
  Where the Children Cry - Jenny Jones 

Book Reviews by Paul Kincaid
  Short Trips (Edited) - Stephen Cole 
  Longest Day - Michael Collier 
  The Hollow Men - Martin Day  Keith Topping 
  Catastrophea - Terrance Dicks 
  Dreamstone Moon - Paul Leonard 
  The Witch Hunters - Steve Lyons 
  Eye of Heaven - Jim Mortimore 
  Legacy of the Daleks - John Peel 
  Option Loch - Justin Richards 

Book Reviews by Andy Mills
  The Web: Sorceress - Maggie Furey 
  The Web: Lightstorm - Peter F. Hamilton 

Book Reviews by Daniel O'Mahony
  Commitment Hour - James Alan Gardner 
  Halfway Human - Carolyn Ives Gilman 
  Dark Water's Embrace - Stephen Leigh 
  Prisoner of Conscience - Susan R. Matthews 

Book Reviews by John R. Oram
  Ronan's Revenge - James Bibby 
  Wizard's Brew - Chris Fox 
  Wish You Were Here - Tom Holt 
  The Sum of All Men - David Farland 

Book Reviews by Steve Palmer
  Freeware - Rudy Rucker 

Book Reviews by Brian Stableford
  Dust - Charles Pellegrino 

Book Reviews by Sue Thomason
  The Lost Child - Sarah Ash 

Book Reviews by Kathy Taylor
  Present Tense - Dave Duncan 
  The Magician's Ward - Patricia C. Wrede 

Book Reviews by Jon Wallace
  The Dark Shore - Adam Lee 
  The Shadow Eater - Adam Lee 

Book Reviews by Gary Wilkinson
  The Angry Angel - Chelsea Quinn Yarbro 



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