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The Most Popular Books Published in 1987

These are the books most frequently added to Goodreads members' shelved that were published during 1987. Books are ordered from most shelved to least shelved. Note: The Complete Phantom of the Opera was written by George C. Perry, and not the book written by Gaston Leroux.
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Misery (Stephen King)
Misery
1
Stephen King
Watchmen (Alan Moore)
Watchmen
2
Alan Moore
Beloved (Toni Morrison)
Beloved
3
Toni Morrison
Norwegian Wood (Haruki Murakami)
Norwegian Wood
4
Haruki Murakami
Hatchet (Gary Paulsen)
Hatchet
5
Gary Paulsen
Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe (Fannie Flagg)
Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe
6
Fannie Flagg
Batman: Year One (Frank Miller)
Batman: Year One
7
Frank Miller
The Dark Tower Ii: The Drawing of the Three (Stephen King)
The Dark Tower Ii: The Drawing of the Three
8
Stephen King
Mort (Terry Pratchett)
Mort
9
Terry Pratchett
Patriot Games (Tom Clancy)
Patriot Games
10
Tom Clancy
Sphere (Michael Crichton)
Sphere
11
Michael Crichton
Watchers (Dean Koontz)
Watchers
12
Dean Koontz
Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency (Douglas Adams)
Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency
13
Douglas Adams
The Tommyknockers (Stephen King)
The Tommyknockers
14
Stephen King
Calvin and Hobbes (Calvin and Hobbes #1) (Bill Watterson)
Calvin and Hobbes (Calvin and Hobbes #1)
15
Bill Watterson
Equal Rites (Terry Pratchett)
Equal Rites
16
Terry Pratchett
The Black Dahlia (James Ellroy)
The Black Dahlia
17
James Ellroy
The Eyes of the Dragon (Stephen King)
The Eyes of the Dragon
18
Stephen King
Consider Phlebas (Iain M. Banks)
Consider Phlebas
19
Iain M. Banks
Presumed Innocent (Scott Turow)
Presumed Innocent
20
Scott Turow
The Shell Seekers (Rosamunde Pilcher)
The Shell Seekers
21
Rosamunde Pilcher
The Bonfire of the Vanities (Tom Wolfe)
The Bonfire of the Vanities
22
Tom Wolfe
Swan Song (Robert R. McCammon)
Swan Song
23
Robert R. McCammon
Anne Frank Remembered (Miep Gies)
Anne Frank Remembered
24
Miep Gies
The New York Trilogy (Paul Auster)
The New York Trilogy
25
Paul Auster
Chaos: Making a New Science (James Gleiek)
Chaos: Making a New Science
26
James Gleiek
Dawn (Octavia Butler)
Dawn
27
Octavia Butler
Crossing to Safety (Wallace Stegner)
Crossing to Safety
28
Wallace Stegner
Assata (Assata Shakur)
Assata
29
Assata Shakur
The Rules of Attraction (Brett Easton Ellis)
The Rules of Attraction
30
Brett Easton Ellis
Eva Luna by Isabel Allende
Eva Luna by Isabel Allende
31
Feel the Fear and Do It Anyway (Susan Jeffers)
Feel the Fear and Do It Anyway
32
Susan Jeffers
Replay (Ken Grimwood)
Replay
33
Ken Grimwood
Outbreak (Robin Cook)
Outbreak
34
Robin Cook
Guardians of the West
Guardians of the West
35
Knots & Crosses (Ian Rankin)
Knots & Crosses
36
Ian Rankin
And the Band Played on (Shilts)
And the Band Played On
37
Shilts
Letter to My Daughter (Maya Angelou)
Letter to My Daughter
38
Maya Angelou
The Pilgrimage (Paulo Coelho)
The Pilgrimage
39
Paulo Coelho
Bluebeard (Kurt Vonnegut)
Bluebeard
40
Kurt Vonnegut
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