


CRUEL SHOES
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."


ANATOMY OF AN ILLNESS
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.

SERPENTINE
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



CONNECTIONS
by James Burke · Little, Brown
Explores the accidents of time, place, and circumstance that culminated in the century's technological achievements: the computer, the telephone, the production line, the airplane, the atomic bomb, the guided rocket, plastics, and television.
Historical bestseller data sourced from the New York Times Book Review, archived by Hawes Publications.


