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American Fiction Bestsellers 1980-1989 - Page 3

Stephen King, Anne Rice, Robert Ludlum, Tom Clancy, Ken Follett, Dr Seuss, Carl Sagan, Salman Rushdie & more! This list uses a table in "The Chronology of American Literature: America's Literary Achievements from the Colonial Era to Modern Times" by Daniel S. Burt (2004).
Click on the link to see the bestsellers from 1990-2000. You can also try a companion challenge for the 1980's at "https://www.listchallenges.com/the-chronology-of-american-literature-1980-89".
For reference, each block of 10 books shows the bestsellers for a particular year in descending rank order, as below:.
1980: 01-10
1981: 11-20
1982: 21-30
1983: 31-40
1984: 41-50
1985: 51-60
1986: 61-70
1987: 71-80
1988: 81-90
1989: 91-100
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The Cardinal of the Kremlin (Clancy)
The Cardinal of the Kremlin
81
Clancy
The Sands of Time (Sidney Sheldon)
The Sands of Time
82
Sidney Sheldon
Zoya (Danielle Steel)
Zoya
83
Danielle Steel
The Icarus Agenda (Robert Ludlum)
The Icarus Agenda
84
Robert Ludlum
Alaska (James Michener)
Alaska
85
James Michener
Till We Meet Again (Judith Krantz)
Till We Meet Again
86
Judith Krantz
The Queen of the Damned (Anne Rice)
The Queen of the Damned
87
Anne Rice
To Be the Best (Barbara Taylor Bradford)
To Be the Best
88
Barbara Taylor Bradford
One (Richard Bach)
One
89
Richard Bach
Mitla Pass (Leon Uris)
Mitla Pass
90
Leon Uris
Clear and Present Danger (Clancy)
Clear and Present Danger
91
Clancy
The Dark Half (Stephen King)
The Dark Half
92
Stephen King
Daddy (Danielle Steel)
Daddy
93
Danielle Steel
Star (Danielle Steel)
Star
94
Danielle Steel
Caribbean (James Michener)
Caribbean
95
James Michener
The Satanic Verses, by Salman Rushdie
The Satanic Verses, by Salman Rushdie
96
The Russia House (John Le Carré)
The Russia House
97
John Le Carré
The Pillars of the Earth (Ken Follett)
The Pillars of the Earth
98
Ken Follett
California Gold (John Jakes)
California Gold
99
John Jakes
While My Pretty One Sleeps (Mary Higgins Clark)
While My Pretty One Sleeps
100
Mary Higgins Clark
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