New Books
- Richard Adams -The Plague Dogs
- Stephen R. Donaldson - Lord's Foul Bane
- Jorge Amado – Tieta do Agreste
- Martin Amis – Success
- Jay Anson – The Amityville Horror
- Margaret Atwood – Dancing Girls
- Richard Bach – Illusions
- Richard Bachman – Rage
- Gerd Brantenberg – Egalia's Daughters or The Daughters of Egalia
- Terry Brooks – The Sword of Shannara
- J. M. Coetzee – In the Heart of the Country
- Robin Cook – Coma
- Robert Coover – The Public Burning
- Basil Copper – And Afterward, the Dark
- L. Sprague de Camp
- The Hostage of Zir
- The Queen of Zamba
- L. Sprague de Camp and Lin Carter – Conan of Aquilonia
- Philip K. Dick – A Scanner Darkly
- Joan Didion – A Book of Common Prayer
- Buchi Emecheta – The Slave Girl
- Timothy Findley – The Wars
- Leon Forrest – The Bloodworth Orphans
- John Fowles – Daniel Martin
- Marilyn French – The Women's Room
- Pauline Gedge – Child of the Morning
- Günter Grass – The Flounder
- Mark Helprin – Refiner's Fire
- Erica Jong – How to Save Your Own Life
- Stephen King – The Shining
- John le Carré – The Honourable Schoolboy
- Ernest Lehman – The French Atlantic Affair
- Robert Ludlum – The Chancellor Manuscript
- Brian Lumley – The Horror at Oakdeene and Others
- George R. R. Martin – Dying of the Light
- Colleen McCullough – The Thorn Birds
- Larry McMurtry – Terms of Endearment
- Ruth Manning-Sanders – A Book of Enchantments and Curses
- Toni Morrison – Song of Solomon
- Iris Murdoch – The Sea, the Sea
- Péter Nádas – The End of a Family Story
- Patrick O'Brian – The Mauritius Command
- Ellis Peters - A Morbid Taste for Bones
- Ruth Rendell – A Judgement in Stone
- Alun Richards – Ennal's Point
- Harold Robbins – Dreams Die First
- Paul Scott – Staying On
- Erich Segal – Oliver's Story
- Irwin Shaw – Beggarman, Thief
- M. P. Shiel – Prince Zaleski and Cummings King Monk
- Sidney Sheldon – Bloodline
- Elizabeth Smart – A Bonus
- Craig Thomas – Firefox
- J. R. R. Tolkien – The Silmarillion
- Melvin Van Peebles – The True American, A Folk Fable
- P. G. Wodehouse – Sunset at Blandings (posthumous)
- Christopher Wood – James Bond, The Spy Who Loved Me
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