Books by James Morrow and Complete Book Reviews

James Morrow, Author . Morrow $25.95 (526p) ISBN 978-0-06-082179-1
Nine years in the making, Morrow's richly detailed, cerebral tale of rationality versus superstitious bigotry is set in late-17th-century London and colonial New England, a time when everyday actions were judged according to the rigid...
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James Morrow, Author . Tachyon $14.95 (170p) ISBN 978-1-892391-84-1
In this witty and touching paean to the glory days of horror movies, elderly former B-movie actor Syms Thorley looks back from 1984 to recall his involvement in the infamous Knickerbocker Project. Near the end of WWII, facing a shortage of plutonium,
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James Morrow, Author Mariner Books $13.95 (160p) ISBN 978-0-15-618042-9
Morrow's nearly perfect satiric novella takes place in the dystopia of Veritas, where everyone tells the truth or faces harsh punishment--which Jack Sperry risks when he learns that his son Toby has a fatal disease and that by lying to him he may...
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James Morrow, Author Mariner Books $17.95 (312p) ISBN 978-0-15-600243-1
Morrow's flamboyant fantasy satire concerns the misadventures of a Jewish recluse in New Jersey who accidentally fathers God's daughter. (Feb.)
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James Morrow, Author Mariner Books $29.95 (416p) ISBN 978-0-15-600505-0
God's comatose body has become a theme-park attraction in Morrow's cosmic sequel to Towing Jehovah. (Sept.)
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James Morrow, Author Ace Books $4.5 (0p) ISBN 978-0-441-63041-7
Julie Katz, the daughter of God, is born to a celibate Jewish recluse in Atlantic City, N.J.; meanwhile, the Reverend Billy Milk is preparing for the Second Coming by establishing the criteria described in Revelations. ``Morrow has penned a lively,...
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James Morrow, Author Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) $24.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-15-100082-1
Award-winning author and editor Morrow does a superb job chosing from among the 1992 finalists for the Science-fiction and Fantasy Writers of America's Nebula awards in this latest installment. What makes this volume stand out is not only the high...
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James Morrow, Author Houghton Mifflin Harcourt P $23.95 (371p) ISBN 978-0-15-190919-3
God is dead, and Anthony Van Horne doesn't feel very well himself. Van Horne--whose captaincy of a mammoth oil tanker during an Exxon Valdez -type spill has left him unemployed, estranged from his family and suffering nightmares--is hired by the...
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James Morrow, Author Houghton Mifflin Harcourt P $24 (0p) ISBN 978-0-15-188656-2
God isn't dead after all. He's just in a coma. The angel who announced the Creator's demise in Morrow's World Fantasy Award-winning Towing Jehovah (1994) was simply wrong. God's body is no longer controlled by the Catholic Church, either. Strapped...
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James Morrow, Author Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) $24 (400p) ISBN 978-0-15-129325-4
The third installment in Morrow's Godhead Trilogy (after Blameless in Abaddon and Towing Jehovah) returns the reader to a world that is perpetual witness to God's death as His Delaware-sized skull--the Cranium Dei--takes up residence in the sky....
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James Morrow, Author William Morrow & Company $19.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-688-05284-3
Highly imaginative , funny and irreverent, this off-beat fantasy recounts the life, death and rebirth of Julie Katz, daughter of God. In 1974, Murray Jacob Katz, a celibate Jewish recluse living in Atlantic City, N.J., gives birth to a child by...
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James Morrow, Author Houghton Mifflin Harcourt P $24.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-15-164935-8
This weighty collection brings together stories, poems, novellas and essays of the high quality that has come to be associated with the Nebula Awards. The range is wide as these authors show the maturing strides that science fiction and fantasy...
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James Morrow, Author St. Martin's Press $14.95 (104p) ISBN 978-0-312-07672-6
The latest from Nebula and World Fantasy Award winner Morrow ( Only Begotten Daught e r ) is a witty satire that examines the value of absolute honesty in human relationships. In Veritas, the city of the title, everyone tells the truth (whole and...
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James Morrow. Tachyon, $14.95 trade paper (192p) ISBN 978-1-61696-265-4
Entrancing prose enhances the unusual plot of Morrow’s successful melding of history and fantasy. Francis Wyndham, a self-described “bookish farm boy from central Pennsylvania,” had his life changed, in 1913, by an inspirational visit to a modern...
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James Morrow, Cat Rambo, and Harry Turtledove. CAEZIK, $16.99 trade paper (256p) ISBN 978-1-64710-005-6
Three alarming, eclectic novellas imagine a ravaged America left behind by the totalitarian reign of Donald Trump in this chilling anthology, which picks up after Trump’s death in 2024 during “the second great COVID outbreak.” Turtledove’s “The...
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