| Ragtime - E. L. Doctorow | | | | | The Moneylenders - Arthur Hailey | | | | | Curtain - Agatha Christie | | | | | Looking for Mister Goodbar - Judith Rossner | | | | | The Choirboys - Joseph Wambaugh | | | | | The Eagle Has Landed - Jack Higgins | | | | | The Great Train Robbery - Michael Crichton | | | | | Shogun - James Clavell | | | |
| Angels: God's Secret Agents - Billy Graham | | | | | Winning through Intimidation - Robert Ringer | | | | | TM - Harold H. Bloomfield | | | | | The Ascent of Man - Jacob Bronowski | | | | | Sylvia Porter's Money Book - Sylvia Porter | | | | | Total Fitness in 30 Minutes a Week - Laurence E. Morehouse, Leonard Gross | | | |
| The Killer Angels, Michael Shaara | | (Book) | |
| Pilgrim at Tinker Creek, Annie Dillard | | (Book) | |
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