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Best Sellers

Hardcover Fiction

July 1992

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Week of July 5, 1992

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THE PELICAN BRIEF
John Grisham
Cover of THE PELICAN BRIEF
1

THE PELICAN BRIEF

SAHARA
Clive Cussler
Cover of SAHARA
2

SAHARA

WAITING TO EXHALE
Terry McMillan
Cover of WAITING TO EXHALE
3

WAITING TO EXHALE

SCRUPLES TWO
Judith Krantz
Cover of SCRUPLES TWO
4

SCRUPLES TWO

DARK FORCE RISING
Timothy Zahn
Cover of DARK FORCE RISING
5

DARK FORCE RISING

OH, THE PLACES YOU'LL GO!
Dr. Seuss
Cover of OH, THE PLACES YOU'LL GO!
6

OH, THE PLACES YOU'LL GO!

JEWELS
Danielle Steel
7

JEWELS

ALL AROUND THE TOWN
Mary Higgins Clark
Cover of ALL AROUND THE TOWN
8

ALL AROUND THE TOWN

DOUBLE DEUCE
Robert B. Parker
Cover of DOUBLE DEUCE
9

DOUBLE DEUCE

POSSESSING THE SECRET OF JOY
Alice Walker
Cover of POSSESSING THE SECRET OF JOY
10

POSSESSING THE SECRET OF JOY

THE ROAD TO OMAHA
Robert Ludlum
Cover of THE ROAD TO OMAHA
11

THE ROAD TO OMAHA

ALL THE PRETTY HORSES
Cormac McCarthy
Cover of ALL THE PRETTY HORSES
12

ALL THE PRETTY HORSES

RISING SUN
Michael Crichton
Cover of RISING SUN
13

RISING SUN

THE TRAIL TO SEVEN PINES
Louis L'Amour
Cover of THE TRAIL TO SEVEN PINES
14

THE TRAIL TO SEVEN PINES

FATHERLAND
Robert Harris
Cover of FATHERLAND
15

FATHERLAND

Week of July 12, 1992

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THE PELICAN BRIEF
John Grisham
Cover of THE PELICAN BRIEF
1

THE PELICAN BRIEF

SCRUPLES TWO
Judith Krantz
Cover of SCRUPLES TWO
2

SCRUPLES TWO

WAITING TO EXHALE
Terry McMillan
Cover of WAITING TO EXHALE
3

WAITING TO EXHALE

DARK FORCE RISING
Timothy Zahn
Cover of DARK FORCE RISING
4

DARK FORCE RISING

JEWELS
Danielle Steel
5

JEWELS

POSSESSING THE SECRET OF JOY
Alice Walker
Cover of POSSESSING THE SECRET OF JOY
6

POSSESSING THE SECRET OF JOY

SAHARA
Clive Cussler
Cover of SAHARA
7

SAHARA

ALL AROUND THE TOWN
Mary Higgins Clark
Cover of ALL AROUND THE TOWN
8

ALL AROUND THE TOWN

OH, THE PLACES YOU'LL GO!
Dr. Seuss
Cover of OH, THE PLACES YOU'LL GO!
9

OH, THE PLACES YOU'LL GO!

DOUBLE DEUCE
Robert B. Parker
Cover of DOUBLE DEUCE
10

DOUBLE DEUCE

THE ROAD TO OMAHA
Robert Ludlum
Cover of THE ROAD TO OMAHA
11

THE ROAD TO OMAHA

JAZZ
Toni Morrison
Cover of JAZZ
12

JAZZ

ALL THE PRETTY HORSES
Cormac McCarthy
Cover of ALL THE PRETTY HORSES
13

ALL THE PRETTY HORSES

RISING SUN
Michael Crichton
Cover of RISING SUN
14

RISING SUN

"I" IS FOR INNOCENT
Sue Grafton
Cover of "I" IS FOR INNOCENT
15

"I" IS FOR INNOCENT

Week of July 19, 1992

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GERALD'S GAME
Stephen King
1

GERALD'S GAME

THE PELICAN BRIEF
John Grisham
Cover of THE PELICAN BRIEF
2

THE PELICAN BRIEF

WAITING TO EXHALE
Terry McMillan
Cover of WAITING TO EXHALE
3

WAITING TO EXHALE

SCRUPLES TWO
Judith Krantz
Cover of SCRUPLES TWO
4

SCRUPLES TWO

DARK FORCE RISING
Timothy Zahn
Cover of DARK FORCE RISING
5

DARK FORCE RISING

POSSESSING THE SECRET OF JOY
Alice Walker
Cover of POSSESSING THE SECRET OF JOY
6

POSSESSING THE SECRET OF JOY

JEWELS
Danielle Steel
7

JEWELS

FATHERLAND
Robert Harris
Cover of FATHERLAND
8

FATHERLAND

SAHARA
Clive Cussler
Cover of SAHARA
9

SAHARA

DOUBLE DEUCE
Robert B. Parker
Cover of DOUBLE DEUCE
10

DOUBLE DEUCE

OH, THE PLACES YOU'LL GO!
Dr. Seuss
Cover of OH, THE PLACES YOU'LL GO!
11

OH, THE PLACES YOU'LL GO!

ALL AROUND THE TOWN
Mary Higgins Clark
Cover of ALL AROUND THE TOWN
12

ALL AROUND THE TOWN

EYE OF THE STORM
Jack Higgins
Cover of EYE OF THE STORM
13

EYE OF THE STORM

COLONY
Anne Rivers Siddons
Cover of COLONY
14

COLONY

ALL THE PRETTY HORSES
Cormac McCarthy
Cover of ALL THE PRETTY HORSES
15

ALL THE PRETTY HORSES

Week of July 26, 1992

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GERALD'S GAME
Stephen King
1

GERALD'S GAME

THE PELICAN BRIEF
John Grisham
Cover of THE PELICAN BRIEF
2

THE PELICAN BRIEF

WAITING TO EXHALE
Terry McMillan
Cover of WAITING TO EXHALE
3

WAITING TO EXHALE

SCRUPLES TWO
Judith Krantz
Cover of SCRUPLES TWO
4

SCRUPLES TWO

DARK FORCE RISING
Timothy Zahn
Cover of DARK FORCE RISING
5

DARK FORCE RISING

POSSESSING THE SECRET OF JOY
Alice Walker
Cover of POSSESSING THE SECRET OF JOY
6

POSSESSING THE SECRET OF JOY

IMZADI
Peter David
Cover of IMZADI
7

IMZADI

SAHARA
Clive Cussler
Cover of SAHARA
8

SAHARA

FATHERLAND
Robert Harris
Cover of FATHERLAND
9

FATHERLAND

COLONY
Anne Rivers Siddons
Cover of COLONY
10

COLONY

JEWELS
Danielle Steel
11

JEWELS

JAZZ
Toni Morrison
Cover of JAZZ
12

JAZZ

ALL AROUND THE TOWN
Mary Higgins Clark
Cover of ALL AROUND THE TOWN
13

ALL AROUND THE TOWN

OH, THE PLACES YOU'LL GO!
Dr. Seuss
Cover of OH, THE PLACES YOU'LL GO!
14

OH, THE PLACES YOU'LL GO!

EYE OF THE STORM
Jack Higgins
Cover of EYE OF THE STORM
15

EYE OF THE STORM

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