Query: 1985 speculative fiction novels that are not Science fiction.
Domain: books
Relevant documents:
Song of Kali
The Hounds of the Morrigan
Hawksmoor (novel)
Talking to Dragons
The Siege of White Deer Park
Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World
Perfume (novel)
Tailchaser's Song
The Damnation Game (novel)
The Vampire Lestat
Conan the Valorous
Amy's Eyes
Mister Tinker in Oz
Illywhacker
Eternal Filena
The Castle in the Attic
Silverthorn (novel)
Dragonsbane
Evidence from documents: Song of Kali: '''''Song of Kali''''' is a horror novel by American writer Dan Simmons, published in 1985.
The Hounds of the Morrigan: '''''The Hounds of the Morrigan''''' is a children's novel by the Irish writer Pat O'Shea. It was published in 1985
Hawksmoor (novel): '''''Hawksmoor''''' is a 1985 novel by English writer Peter Ackroyd. It won Best Novel at the 1985 Whitbread Awards and the Guardian Fiction Prize. It tells the parallel stories of Nicholas Dyer, who builds seven churches in 18th-century London for which he needs human sacrifices, and Nicholas Hawksmoor, detective in the 1980s, who investigates murders committed in the same churches. ''Hawksmoor'' has been praised as Peter Ackroyd's best novel and an example of postmodernism.
Talking to Dragons: '''''Talking to Dragons''''' is a young adult fantasy novel, the fourth and final book in the ''Enchanted Forest Chronicles'' by Patricia Wrede, although it was published first, in 1985. It is told in first person from the point of view of sixteen-year-old Daystar, son of Cimorene, a woman who lives at the edge of the Enchanted Forest
The Siege of White Deer Park: '''''The Siege of White Deer Park''''' is the fifth book of The Animals of Farthing Wood series. It was first published in 1985 and has since been included in a single book with ''In the Path of the Storm'' and ''Battle for the Park'' in the "Second Omnibus" edition (Hutchinson, 1995).
Of the Farthing Wood animals Kestrel, Hare and Rabbit have died of old age, and as original Farthing Wood smaller animals have and have so many descendants with the animals native to White Deer Park the oath no longer applies to them.
Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World: 1985: is a 1985 novel by Japanese author Haruki Murakami.
speculative fiction novels that are not Science fiction.: A strange and dreamlike novel, its chapters alternate between two narratives
Perfume (novel): is a 1985 literary historical fantasy novel by German writer Patrick Süskind.
Tailchaser's Song: '''''Tailchaser's Song''''' is a fantasy novel by American writer Tad Williams. First released on November 21, 1985
The Damnation Game (novel): Cover of the first edition, published by Weidenfeld & Nicolson.
'''''The Damnation Game''''' is a horror novel by English writer Clive Barker, published in 1985
The Vampire Lestat: '''''The Vampire Lestat''''' (1985) is a vampire novel by American writer Anne Rice, the second in her ''Vampire Chronicles'', following ''Interview with the Vampire'' (1976). The story is told from the point of view of the vampire Lestat de Lioncourt as narrator, while ''Interview'' is narrated by Louis de Pointe du Lac. Several events in the two books appear to contradict each other, allowing the reader to decide which version of events they believe to be accurate.
Set in the late 18th century to the late 1980s, the story follows the 200-year-long life of the vampire Lestat de Lioncourt, and his rise from humble beginnings as impoverished nobility in the countryside of the Auvergne, to the cosmopolitan city of Paris, to becoming transformed by the Dark Gift into a vampire.
Conan the Valorous: '''''Conan the Valorous''''' is a fantasy novel by American writer John Maddox Roberts, featuring Robert E. Howard's sword and sorcery hero Conan the Barbarian. It was first published in trade paperback by Tor Books in September 1985; a regular paperback edition followed from the same publisher in September 1986, and was reprinted in January 1992. The first British edition was published in paperback by Sphere Books in September 1987.


The book also includes "Conan the Indestructible", L. Sprague de Camp's chronological essay on Conan's career.
Hathor-Ka, a Stygian sorceress, tricks Conan into stealing certain relics from Ben Morgh, a sacred mountain in Cimmeria. His expedition takes him across Koth, Nemedia, and the Border Kingdoms where Conan is diverted by his rescue of a chieftainess. Meanwhile, Jaganath (a sorcerer from Vendhya) is also on a journey into the Cimmerian Wilderness. In Cimmeria, the various clans are uniting against the Vanir and their allies, a tribe of lizard folk. The two armies are traveling towards Ben Morgh and proceed with a final battle. As the conflict rages on, Conan and a wizard from Khitai wage a more crucial battle inside Crom's Cave beneath the mountain with the aid of Jaganath, Hathor-Ka, and her patron, Thoth-Amon. Ultimately, Cimmeria is delivered from outside sorcery and Conan joins a raiding party of Aesir in their journey towards Hyberborea.
Amy's Eyes: '''''Amy's Eyes''''' is a children's fantasy novel by Richard Kennedy, published by Harper & Row in 1985, and illustrated by Richard Egielski.
Mister Tinker in Oz: '''''Mister Tinker in Oz''''' is an apocryphal Oz book, authored by James Howe and published in 1985 by Random House involving an inventor responsible for Tik-Tok the Clockwork man and Dorothy and their adventure in Oz.
Illywhacker: 1985: It was published in 1985 to commercial and critical success, winning a number of awards and being short-listed for the Booker Prize.
speculative fiction novels that are not Science fiction.: Considered metafiction or magical realism, the novel is narrated by liar, trickster, and confidence man Herbert Badgery, the "illywhacker" of the title, and tells the story of his picaresque life in Australia between 1919 and the 1980s.
Eternal Filena: The light novel series was serialized in ''Animage'' from 1985 until 1994.
The Castle in the Attic: '''''The Castle in the Attic''''' is a children's fantasy novel by Elizabeth Winthrop and illustrator Trina Schart Hyman, first published in 1985.
Silverthorn (novel): Released in 1985, it was followed by ''A Darkness at Sethanon'', the final book in ''The Riftwar Saga''.
Dragonsbane: '''''Dragonsbane''''' is a fantasy novel written by author Barbara Hambly and published by Del Rey Books in 1985.