Hardcover Nonfiction

by Erma Bombeck · McGraw-Hill

by Herman Tarnower, M.D. and Samm Sinclair Baker · Rawson, Wade

by Henry Kissinger · Little, Brown

by Howard J. Ruff · Times Books

The author prescribes solid, easily understood, easily managed investment plan as hedges against inflation and details and where to acquire them safely, and even how to profit from the decisions when the economy eventually statilizes.

by Tom Wolfe · Farrar, Straus & Giroux

by Nathan Pritikin with Patrick M. McGrady, Jr · Grosset and Dunlap

by Steve Martin · Putnam's

A collection of short humorous pieces including "Women Without Bones," "The Day the Dopes Came Over," "How to Fold Soup," Dogs in My Nose," "Cruel Shoes," and "What to Say When the Ducks Show up."

by Robert J. Ringer · Harper & Row

by James Herriot · St. Martin's Press

by Thomas Thompson · Doubleday

Tells the story of the crimes of a handsome young man and his accomplice, whose victims were tourists in Hong Kong, France, Greece, and Italy and whose methods were poisoning, burying, and burning

by Norman Cousins · Norton

This bestselling classic, which started the revolution in patients working with their doctors and using humor to boost their bodies' capacity for healing, is back in this new, updated edition.

by Paul Theroux · Houghton Mifflin

by Bill Russell and Taylor Branch · Random House

The controversial basketball star recounts the events of his life and career, offers an inside look at professional basketball, and sounds off about freedom, race, marriage, religion, and American culture

by Albert J. Lowry · Simon & Schuster

by Gordon Thomas and Max Morgan-Witts · Doubleday

The New York Times bestseller that tells the story of an overheated stock market and the financial disaster that led to the Great Depression of the 1930s. A riveting living history about Black Tuesday, October 29, 1929. Captures the era, the intoxicating expectancy, the hope that ruled men's heart and minds before the bubble burst and the black despair of the decade that followed.