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Best sellers-The following is compiled by The New York Times.FictionTHE SATANIC VERSES, by Salman Rushdie. (Viking, $19.95.) Two emigres from Bombay find themselves enacting the roles of good and evil in contemporary London.★ STAR, by Danielle Steel. (Delacorte, $19.95.) The crossed paths of a man and a woman, both destined for stardom, one in Washington and the other sn Hollywood.★ A PRAYER FOR OWEN MEANY, by John Irving. (Morrow, $19.95.) A schoolboy who accidently killed the mother of his best friend turns into a prophet with a message for our times.★ THE EDGE, by Dick Francis. (Putman, $18.95.) Murder and mayhem on a luxury trans-Canadian train.BILLY BATHGATE, by E.L. Doctorow. (Random House, $19.95.) The life of the 1930s gangster Dutch Schultz, as seen by a bright youth from the Bronx.THE LONG DARK TEA-TIME OF THE SOUL, by Douglas Adams. (Simon Schuster, $17.95.) The detective of ‘‘The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy pursues the meaning of an explosion at an airport.CAT'S EYE, by Margaret Atwood. (Doubleday, $18.95.) A visit to her native Toronto leads a woman to reflect on the change time has wrought on the city and herself.★ THE FORTUNE, by Michael Korda. (Summit, $19.95.) A young woman's ill-fated romance with the head of America’s richest family.★ THE SANDS OF TIME, by Sidney Sheldon. (Morrow, $19.95.) Four nuns become pawns in a struggle between the Spanish army and Basque separatists.★ MIDNIGHT, by Dean R. Koontz. (Putnam, $19.95.) Inexplicable deaths and strange horrors take over a once idyllic California town.★ THE CARDINAL OF THE KREMLIN, by Tom Clancy (Putnam, $19.95.) The CIA’s Jack Ryan races to the rescue of America's highest-ranking secret agent in the Soviet Union.BLACK SAND, by William J. Caunitz. (Crown, $18.95.) A New York cop joins a Greek policeman in the deadly pursuit of a stolen ancient artifact.MORNING GLORY, by LaVyrie Spencer. (Putnam, $14.95.) A young widow in a sleepy Georgia town finds true love during World War II.RAINBOW IN THE MIST, by Phillis A. Whitney. (Doubleday. $18.95.) A young woman gifted with psychic powers uncovers a murder mystery in rural Virginia.★ RIVALS, by Janet Dailey. (Little. Brown, $18.95.) Two women, descendants of long-feuding families, compete in business and romanceNon-fiction★ ALL. I REALLY NEED TO KNOW I LEARNED IN KINDERGARTEN, by Robert Fulghurn. (Viiiaid, $15.95 )Inspirational essays about everyday matters.★ BLIND FAITH, by Joe McGinniss. (Putnam, $21.95.) The family tragedy that came to light after the 1984 murder of a Toms River, N.J., woman.★ THE BLOODING, by Joseph Wambaugh. (Morrow, $18.95.) The murder of two teen-age girls in an English village is solved through genetic clues.★ A BRIEF HISTORY OF TIME, by Stephen W. Hawking. (Bantam, $18.95.) A review of efforts to create a unified theory of the universe.GRACIE, by George Burns. (Putnam, $16.95.) The life of the comedian Gracie Allen, recalled by her widower and show business partner.INNUMERACY, by John Allen Paulos. (Hill Wang, $16.95.) Americans* mathematical illiteracy and its consequences for our culture.LEGENDS, LIES, AND CHERISHED MYTHS OF AMERICAN HISTORY, by Richard Shenkman. (Morrow, $15.95.) An expose of tall tales that have become part of our national heritage,★ FUNNY YOU DON'T LOOK LIKE A GRANDMOTHER, by Lois Wyse. (Crown, $12.95.) An advertising woman’s reflections on her role as the grand-parent of eight.SECOND CHANCES, by Judith S. Wallerstein and Sandra Biakeslee. (Ticknor Fields, $19.95.) A study of how divorce affects men, women and children during the following decade.INTELLECTUALS, by Paul Johnson. (Harper Row, $22.50.) An account of the role writers and critics have played in Western society during the past two centuries.★ THE LAST LION, by William Manchester. (Little, Brown, $24.95.) The second volume of a biography of Winston Churchill, covering the years 1932-40.★ WHAT DO YOU CARE WHAT OTHER PEOPLE THINK? by Richard P. Feynman with Ralph Leighton. (Norton, $17.95.) Memoirs of the Nobel Prize-winning physicist.RICHARD BURTON, by Melvyn Bragg. (Little, Brown, $22.95.) The professional and private life of the distinguished actor.THE FIRST SALUTE, by Barbara W. Tuchman, (Knopf, $22.95.) A historian's view of the American Revolution.THE BOY WHO COULDN’T STOP WASHING, by Judith L. Rapoport. (Dutton, $17.95.) A psychiatrist's account of the symptoms and treatment of an obsessive-compulsive disorder.Advice, how-to and miscellaneous★ THE 8-WEEK CHOLESTEROL CURE, by Robert E. Kowalski. (Harper-Row, $15.95 ) Ways to lower your blood cholesterol level without drugs.WEALTH WITHOUT RISK, by Charles J. Givens (Simon Schuster, $19 95 ) A Florida entrepreneur s advice about how to make a personal fortune.ONE UP ON WALL STREET, by Peter Lynch withJohn Rothchild. (Simon Schuster, $19.95.) Advice on investing in stocks by a veteran fund manager.GETTING THE LOVE YOU WANT, by Harville Hendrix. (Holt, $18.95.) Counsel for couples.THE WAY THINGS WORK, by David Macaulay. (Houghton Mifflin, $19.95.) Explanations in pictures and text.PaperbacksFiction★ THE ICARUS AGENDA, by Robert Ludium. (Bantam, $5.95.) A congressman’s secret dealings with terrorists may bring him the presidency — or death,★ THE SHELL SEEKERS, by Rosamunde Pilcher. (Dell, $4.95.) A woman and a painting tie together three generations of an English family.★ LONESOME DOVE, by Larry McMurtry. (Pocket, $4.95.) The Old West seen larger than life.★ INHERITANCE, by Judith Michael. (Pocket, $5.50.) The jealousies of a wealthy Boston family.★ THE LAST PRINCESS, by Cynthia Freeman. (Berkley, $4.95.) A socialite sacrifices a family fortune and a wealthy fiance to marry for iove.* HOT MONEY, by Dick Francis. (Fawcett, $4.95.) Which member of a gold arbitrager's family was responsible for the murder of his fifth wife?★ THE BONFIRE OF THE VANITIES, by Tom Wolfe. (Bantam, $5.95.) A bond trader caught in the jungles of New York.* THE HELLION, by LaVyrie Spencer. (Jove, $4.95.) Two decades later love returns to former high school sweethearts, she an elegant widow, he a fast-track hell raiser.* A KINGDOM OF DREAMS, by Judith McNaught. (Pocket, $4.50.) A Scottish schoolgirl abducted by a rougish English duke in the 15th century.★ SILVER TOWER, by Dale Brown. (Berkeley, $4.95.) The superpowers edge toward high-tech war in the Middle East in 1992.* PRIVILEGED LIVES, by Edward Stewart. (Dell, $4.95.) A New York cop investigates murder and strange goings-on among the rich and famous.★ ROBOT ADEPT, by Piers Anthony. (Ace, $4.50.) A fantasy about two parallel warring worlds, one of science, the other of magic.* THE CHARM SCHOOL, by Nelson DeMille. (Warner, $4.95.) An American tourist in the Soviet Union stumbles on a KGB plot.* KING OF THE MURGOS, by David Eddings. (Del Rey-Ballantine, $4.95.) The second volume in the fantasy saga The Malloreon.* THE TENANTS OF TIME, by Thomas Flanagan (Warner. $5.95 ) Turmoil and rebellion in 19th-century IrelandNon-fiction* THE PRIZE PULITZER, by Roxanne Pulitzer with Kathleen Maxa. (BaHantme, $4.95.) Life in Palm Beach'ssteamy rich society.* LOVE, MEDICINE MIRACLES, by Bernie S. Seigel. (Perennial-Harper Row, $8.95.) A surgeon stresses the importance of the patient's mind and emotions in treating serious illness.* THE ROAD LESS TRAVELED, by M. Scott Peck. (Touchstone-SS, $9.95.) Psychological and spiritual inspiration by a psychiatrist.* TRUMP, by Donald J. Trump with Tony Schwartz. (Warner, $5.95.) The career and business style of the New York entrepreneur.* CHAOS, by James Gleick. (Penguin, $8.95.) A new science that makes it possible to see order and patterns in what appears to be erratic.THE POWER OF MYTH, by Joseph Campbell with Bill Moyers, (Doubleday, $19.95.) How mythology illuminated life's stages, from birth to coming-of-age to marriage to aging and death.* ALMOST GOLDEN, by Gwenda Blair. (Avon, $4.50.) The rise and fall of the television anchor-woman Jessica Savitch.* THRIVING ON CHAOS, by Tom Peters. (Perennial-Harper Row, $10.95.) Way in which companies can survive.* THE RISE AND FALL OF THE GREAT POWERS, by Paul Kennedy. (Vintage $12.95.) How economic and military forces affected the fortunes of great nations in the past 500 years.* BATTLE CRY OF FREEDOM, by James M. McPherson. (Ballan-tine, $14.95.) A history of the American Civil War era.Advice, how-to and miscellaneous* YUKON HO! by Bill Watterson. (Andrews McMeel, $6.95.) More Calvin and Hobbes cartoons.CODEPENDENT NO MORE, by Melody Beattie. (Hazelden/Harper Row, $8.95.) How to solve your own problems while caring for other people's afflictions.* SWIM WITH THE SHARKS WITHOUT BEING EATEN ALIVE, by Harvey Mackay. (Ivy, $4.95.) Strategies for succeeding in business.* GARFIELD CHEWS THE FAT, by Jim Davis. (Ballantme, $6.95.) More cartoons about a fat cat.* CONTROLLING CHOLESTEROL, by Kenneth H. Cooper. (Bantam, $4.95.) A physician’s preventive medicine program.* RAND McNALLY ROAD ATLAS, (Rand McNally, $6.95.) The 1989 edition of a guide to the United States, Canada and Mexico.* These titles have been ordered for sale in Stars and Stripes bookstores. Check your store for availability.
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