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New York Times Bestseller List Highlighted Fiction and Nonfiction
A clipped reading of bestseller rankings shows fiction and nonfiction titles including The Sicilian by Puzo, The Talisman by King and Straub, So Long And Thanks For All The Fish by Adams, and Love And War by Jakes, with additional titles by Forsyth, Santmyer, Robbins, Rivers, and Iacocca among others. Ottawa library notes list popular works like Passage To India, The Lonesome Gods, Dune, Weight Watchers Quick Start, and Jane Fonda’s Workout Book.
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NEW York Times
Mario Puzo
Stephen King
Peter Straub
Douglas Adams
John Jakes
Frederick Forsyth
Helen Hooven Santmyer
Tom Robbins
Cynthia Freeman
Heidi Abramowitz
Joan Rivers
Ownself
Dan Jenkins
Iacocca
Lee Iacocca
Leo Buscaglia
Andrew A. Rooney
Moses the Kitten
James Herriot
Studs Terkel
Richard Bach
Dr. Burns
George Burns
Richard Restak
Abba Eban
John Madden
Ottawa Library
India
E.M. Forster
Louis L'Amour
Joseph Heller
Frank Herbert
Jacocca
Robert Allen
Joe McGinnis
Weight Watchers
Jean Nidetch
Jane Fonda