Books by Nancy A. Collins and Complete Book Reviews
Nancy A. Collins, Author . Cemetery Dance $40 (340p) ISBN 978-1-58767-015-2
Although best known for her hip horror novels featuring punk vampire Sonja Blue, Collins shows an innate aptitude for the classic southern Gothic in her third collection (after Nameless Sins
and Avenue X), the contents of which are exclusively the...
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Nancy A. Collins, Author . Crossroads $55 (208p) ISBN 978-1-892300-07-2
In her debut novel, Sunglasses After Dark
(1989), no-nonsense nosferatu Sonja Blue is a punk vampire vigilante with a Clint Eastwood swagger who shows up the sensitive vampire antiheroes of most dark fantasy as refugees from a fern bar. The...
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Nancy Collins, Roc, $6.99 mass market (304p) ISBN 978-0-451-46366-1
Upper-class sculptor Tate flees a bad breakup and her SoHo loft for a cheap apartment in Golgotham, New York City's supernatural ghetto, in Collins's bubbly urban fantasy series launch. Tate's new landlord, Hexe, is a warlock prince outcast for...
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Nancy A. Collins, Author Mark V. Ziesing $25 (181p) ISBN 978-0-929480-42-8
Collins' latest is both a variation on the western werewolf premise of her last novel, Wild Blood, and an extension of themes she has been developing since her 1989 debut in Sunglasses After Dark, which won a Bram Stoker Award for its imaginings...
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Nancy A. Collins, Author Random House (NY) $18.95 (357p) ISBN 978-0-394-57661-9
This collection of interviews that have appeared in Esquire , Playboy and Rolling Stone , etc. shows Collins to be a tenacious, stop-at-nothing interviewer. The celebrities met here are a cross-section of hot properties of the early '80s: Roone...
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Nancy A. Collins, Author, Alan M. Clark, Illustrator . Gauntlet $50 (0p) ISBN 978-1-887368-51-3
As Collins explains in her introduction to this deluxe edition voodoo hair-raiser, first published in 1991 as a paperback original, her editor demanded that she recast it as a vampire novel to follow up on her Stoker-winning debut, Sunglasses After...
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Richard T. Chizmar, Editor, Nancy A. Collins, Author, Poppy Z. Brite, Author White Wolf Games Studio $5.99 (0p) ISBN 978-1-56504-919-2
Worried that this collection of ""ecological horror stories"" might be didactic, politically correct and just plain boring? Fear not. After you read 10 pages, the anthology is hard to put down. Whether telling the story of a future plague, of a...
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