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• Reviews of two adventure gamebooks in the 'City of Shadows' series by Jon Sutherland and Simon Farrell • essay by Andy Sawyer
• Paperback Purgatory (Paperback Inferno 71) • [Paperback Purgatory] • essay by Andy Sawyer
• Upon the Rack in Print (Asimov's March 1988; Analog March 1988) • [Upon the Rack in Print] • essay by Edward James
• Upon the Rack in Print (F&SF November 1987 - January 1988) • [Upon the Rack in Print] • essay by Richmond Hunt
• A Legend Is Born • essay by Andy Sawyer
•   Review: Theatre of Timesmiths by Garry Kilworth • review by Graham Andrews
•   Review: Fantasms and Magics by Jack Vance • review by Graham Andrews
•   Review: Witchwater Country by Garry Kilworth • review by K. V. Bailey
•   Review: Alongside Night by J. Neil Schulman • review by K. V. Bailey
•   Review: Pilgrimage by Zenna Henderson • review by David V. Barrett
•   Review: The People: No Different Flesh by Zenna Henderson • review by David V. Barrett
•   Review: Votan by John James • review by David V. Barrett
•   Review: Soulstorm by Chet Williamson • review by Colin Bird
•   Review: Non-Stop by Brian W. Aldiss • review by Terry Broome
•   Review: Wyrms by Orson Scott Card • review by Terry Broome
•   Review: Fire Dancer by Ann Maxwell • review by Terry Broome
•   Review: Star Healer by James White • review by Terry Broome
•   Review: Tiger! Tiger! by Alfred Bester • review by Paul Kincaid
•   Review: The Nick of Time by George Alec Effinger • review by Ken Lake
•   Review: Starquake by Robert L. Forward • review by Ken Lake
•   Review: Star King by Jack Vance • review by Brian Magorrian
•   Review: The Peace War by Vernor Vinge • review by Nicholas Mahoney
•   Review: Marooned in Realtime by Vernor Vinge • review by Nicholas Mahoney
•   Review: Nerilka's Story and the Coelura by Anne McCaffrey • review by John Newsinger
•   Review: Software by Rudy Rucker • review by John Newsinger
•   Review: To Live Forever by Jack Vance • review by John Newsinger
•   Review: Thorns by Robert Silverberg • review by Phil Nichols
•   Review: The Alien Within by Ben Bova • review by Christopher Ogden
•   Review: What Mad Universe? by Fredric Brown • review by Christopher Ogden
•   Review: The Hour of the Thin Ox by Colin Greenland • review by Maureen Kincaid Speller [as by Maureen Porter]
•   Review: Vale of the Vole by Piers Anthony • review by Andy Sawyer
•   Review: Blood Music by Greg Bear • review by Andy Sawyer
•   Review: Fireshaper's Doom by Tom Deitz • review by Andy Sawyer
•   Review: The Children of Ashgaroth by Richard Ford • review by Andy Sawyer
•   Review: The Lost Boys by Craig Shaw Gardner • review by Andy Sawyer
•   Review: Swordspoint by Ellen Kushner • review by Andy Sawyer
•   Review: Spectre by Stephen Laws • review by Andy Sawyer
•   Review: The Burrowers Beneath by Brian Lumley • review by Andy Sawyer
•   Review: Robocop by Ed Naha • review by Andy Sawyer
•   Review: Breaking Strain by Paul Preuss • review by Andy Sawyer
•   Review: Sentinels from Space by Eric Frank Russell • review by Andy Sawyer
•   Review: Three to Conquer by Eric Frank Russell • review by Andy Sawyer
•   Review: Inhuman by John Russo • review by Andy Sawyer
•   Review: The Woman of Flowers by Susan Shwartz • review by Andy Sawyer
•   Review: Crabs: The Human Sacrifice by Guy N. Smith • review by Andy Sawyer
•   Review: The Mage-Born Child by Jonathan Wylie • review by Andy Sawyer
•   Review: Tea with the Black Dragon by R. A. MacAvoy • review by Laurence Scotford
•   Review: Twisting the Rope by R. A. MacAvoy • review by Laurence Scotford
•   Review: The Goblin Tower by L. Sprague de Camp • review by Steven Tew
•   Review: Blood Heritage by Sheri S. Tepper • review by Steven Tew
•   Review: The Hole in the Zero by M. K. Joseph • review by Dave Wood