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Hardcover Fiction

April 1985

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Week of April 7, 1985

Cover of FAMILY ALBUM

FAMILY ALBUM

IF TOMORROW COMES

Cover of IF TOMORROW COMES

IF TOMORROW COMES

Richard Bachman

Cover of THINNER

THINNER

INSIDE, OUTSIDE

Cover of INSIDE, OUTSIDE

INSIDE, OUTSIDE

THE LONELY SILVER RAIN

John D. MacDonald

THE LONELY SILVER RAIN

THE HUNT FOR RED OCTOBER

Cover of THE HUNT FOR RED OCTOBER

THE HUNT FOR RED OCTOBER

Cover of PROOF

PROOF

Cover of GLITZ

GLITZ

Cover of MINDBEND

MINDBEND

THE FINISHING SCHOOL

Cover of THE FINISHING SCHOOL

THE FINISHING SCHOOL

SEE YOU LATER ALLIGATOR

William F. Buckley Jr

Cover of SEE YOU LATER ALLIGATOR

SEE YOU LATER ALLIGATOR

Cover of HOTEL DU LAC

HOTEL DU LAC

Cover of MEXICO SET

MEXICO SET

Cover of THE SICILIAN

THE SICILIAN

VIRGIN AND MARTYR

Andrew M. Greeley

Cover of VIRGIN AND MARTYR

VIRGIN AND MARTYR

Week of April 14, 1985

Cover of FAMILY ALBUM

FAMILY ALBUM

IF TOMORROW COMES

Cover of IF TOMORROW COMES

IF TOMORROW COMES

Richard Bachman

Cover of THINNER

THINNER

THE LONELY SILVER RAIN

John D. MacDonald

THE LONELY SILVER RAIN

INSIDE, OUTSIDE

Cover of INSIDE, OUTSIDE

INSIDE, OUTSIDE

THE HUNT FOR RED OCTOBER

Cover of THE HUNT FOR RED OCTOBER

THE HUNT FOR RED OCTOBER

Cover of PROOF

PROOF

Cover of GLITZ

GLITZ

Cover of MINDBEND

MINDBEND

SEE YOU LATER ALLIGATOR

William F. Buckley Jr

Cover of SEE YOU LATER ALLIGATOR

SEE YOU LATER ALLIGATOR

Cover of HOTEL DU LAC

HOTEL DU LAC

THE FINISHING SCHOOL

Cover of THE FINISHING SCHOOL

THE FINISHING SCHOOL

Cover of MEXICO SET

MEXICO SET

Cover of THE SICILIAN

THE SICILIAN

VIRGIN AND MARTYR

Andrew M. Greeley

Cover of VIRGIN AND MARTYR

VIRGIN AND MARTYR

Week of April 21, 1985

Cover of FAMILY ALBUM

FAMILY ALBUM

IF TOMORROW COMES

Cover of IF TOMORROW COMES

IF TOMORROW COMES

INSIDE, OUTSIDE

Cover of INSIDE, OUTSIDE

INSIDE, OUTSIDE

Richard Bachman

Cover of THINNER

THINNER

THE LONELY SILVER RAIN

John D. MacDonald

THE LONELY SILVER RAIN

Cover of PROOF

PROOF

THE HUNT FOR RED OCTOBER

Cover of THE HUNT FOR RED OCTOBER

THE HUNT FOR RED OCTOBER

Cover of GLITZ

GLITZ

SEE YOU LATER ALLIGATOR

William F. Buckley Jr

Cover of SEE YOU LATER ALLIGATOR

SEE YOU LATER ALLIGATOR

Cover of HOTEL DU LAC

HOTEL DU LAC

Cover of MINDBEND

MINDBEND

Cover of QUEENIE

QUEENIE

THE FINISHING SCHOOL

Cover of THE FINISHING SCHOOL

THE FINISHING SCHOOL

CHAPTERHOUSE: DUNE

Cover of CHAPTERHOUSE: DUNE

CHAPTERHOUSE: DUNE

Stephen King and Peter Straub

THE TALISMAN

Week of April 28, 1985

Richard Bachman

Cover of THINNER

THINNER

IF TOMORROW COMES

Cover of IF TOMORROW COMES

IF TOMORROW COMES

THE LONELY SILVER RAIN

John D. MacDonald

THE LONELY SILVER RAIN

Cover of FAMILY ALBUM

FAMILY ALBUM

INSIDE, OUTSIDE

Cover of INSIDE, OUTSIDE

INSIDE, OUTSIDE

THE HUNT FOR RED OCTOBER

Cover of THE HUNT FOR RED OCTOBER

THE HUNT FOR RED OCTOBER

Cover of PROOF

PROOF

CHAPTERHOUSE: DUNE

Cover of CHAPTERHOUSE: DUNE

CHAPTERHOUSE: DUNE

Cover of GLITZ

GLITZ

Cover of THE CLASS

THE CLASS

SEE YOU LATER ALLIGATOR

William F. Buckley Jr

Cover of SEE YOU LATER ALLIGATOR

SEE YOU LATER ALLIGATOR

Cover of QUEENIE

QUEENIE

Cover of MINDBEND

MINDBEND

Cover of HOTEL DU LAC

HOTEL DU LAC

Cover of MEXICO SET

MEXICO SET

Historical bestseller data sourced from the New York Times Book Review, archived by Hawes Publications.