CASSETTE BOOKS 1996

National Library Service
for the Blind and Physically Handicapped

Washington, D.C.  1996

Bestsellers
     
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Nonfiction

+The Agenda: Inside the Clinton White House  RC 38893
by Bob Woodward
Government, Law, and Politics

+All My Octobers: My Memories of Twelve World Series When
the Yankees Ruled Baseball  RC 39866
by Mickey Mantle and MickeyHerskowitz
Sports and Recreation

All the Trouble in the World: The Lighter Side of
Overpopulation, Famine, Ecological Disaster, Ethnic Hatred,
Plague, and Poverty  RC 39446
by P.J. O'Rourke
Humor

All's Fair: Love, War, and Running for President  RC 40735
by Mary Matalin and James Carville
Government, Law, and Politics

An Anthropologist on Mars: Seven Paradoxical Tales  RC 40439
by Oliver Sacks
Medicine and Health

Armored Cav: A Guided Tour of an Armored Cavalry Regiment 
RC 40075
by Tom Clancy
Wars

+Barbara Bush: A Memoir  RC 38873
by Barbara Bush
Biography

The Beardstown Ladies' Common-Sense Investment Guide: How We
Beat the Stock Market--and How You Can Too  RC 39800
by The Beardstown Ladies Investment Club
Business and Economics

The Bell Curve: Intelligence and Class Structure in American
Life  RC 39153
by Richard J. Herrnstein and CharlesMurray
Social Sciences

Better than Sex: Confessions of a Political Junkie  RC 41003
by Hunter S. Thompson
Government, Law, and Politics

Beyond All Reason: My Life with Susan Smith  RC 41272
by David Smith
Crime

Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life  RC
40554
by Anne Lamott
Journalism

Brando: Songs My Mother Taught Me  RC 40533
by Marlon Brando and RobertLindsey
Stage and Screen

Breaking the Surface  RC 41276
by Greg Louganis and EricMarcus
Sports and Recreation

+The Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. Cookbook  RC 39877
Cooking   

Buffett: The Making of an American Capitalist  RC 41155
by Roger Lowenstein
Business and Economics

By George: The Autobiography of George Foreman  RC 40645
by George Foreman and JoelEngel
Sports amd Recreation

The Celestine Prophecy: An Experiential Guide  RC 40460
by James Redfield and CarolAdrienne
Psychology and Self Help

+Chicken Soup for the Soul: 101 Stories to Open the Heart
and Rekindle the Spirit  RC 39870
by Jack Canfield and Mark VictorHansen
Psychology and Self Help

A Civil Action  RC 41279
by Jonathan Harr
Government, Law, and Politics

Compromised: Clinton, Bush, and the CIA  RC 39222
by Terry Reed and JohnCummings
Government, Law, and Politics

Contract with America: The Bold Plan by Rep. Newt Gingrich,
Rep. Dick Armey, and the House Republicans to Change the
Nation  RC 41166
by Ed Gillespie and BobSchellhas
Government, Law, and Politics

Couplehood  RC 39622
by Paul Reiser
Humor

Cruel Sacrifice  RC 40560
by Aphrodite Jones
Crime

Dangerous Minds  RC 41042
by LouAnne Johnson
Education

Dave Barry's Complete Guide to Guys: A Fairly Short Book  RC
40618
by Dave Barry
Humor

David Brinkley: Eleven Presidents, Four Wars, Twenty-two
Political Conventions, One Moon Landing, Three
Assassinations, Two Thousand Weeks of News and Other Stuff
on Television, and Eighteen Years of Growing Up in North
Carolina  RC 41423
by David Brinkley
Journalism

The Death of Common Sense: How Law Is Suffocating America 
RC 41030
by Philip K. Howard
Government, Law, and Politics

The Discipline of Market Leaders: Choose Your Customers,
Narrow Your Focus, Dominate Your Market  RC 40551
by Michael Treacy and FredWiersema
Business and Economics

Doctor, What Should I Eat? Nutrition Prescriptions for
Ailments in Which Diet Can Really Make a Difference  RC
40712
by Isadore Rosenfeld
Diet and Nutrition

+Dolly: My Life and Other Unfinished Business  RC 39868
by Dolly Parton
Stage and Screen

Facercise! The Dynamic Muscle-Toning Program for Renewed
Vitality and a More Youthful Appearance  RC 41193
by Carole Maggio and KyleRoderick
Medicine and Health

Fat Free, Flavor Full: Dr. Gabe Mirkin's Guide to Losing
Weight and Living Longer  RC 40539
by Gabe Mirkin and DianaRich
Diet and Nutrition

Fear of Fifty: A Midlife Memoir  RC 39597
by Erica Jong
Women

First in His Class: A Biography of Bill Clinton  RC 40458
by David Maraniss
U.S. History

Five Patients: The Hospital Explained  RC 40720
by Michael Crichton
Medicine and Health

Food  RC 40261
by Susan Powter
Diet and Nutrition

From Beginning to End: The Rituals of Our Lives  RC 40545
by Robert Fulghum
Psychology and Self Help

Garbo: A Biography  RC 40789
by Barry Paris
Stage and Screen

The Good Marriage: How and Why Love Lasts  RC 40752
by Judith S. Wallerstein and SandraBlakeslee
Marriage and Sex

A Good Walk Spoiled: Days and Nights on the PGA Tour  RC
40694
by John Feinstein
Sports and Recreation

The Gospel of Life (Evangelium Vitae)  RC 41275
by  John Paul II
Religion

Grace  RC 40238
by Robert Lacey
Stage and Screen

Guns, Crime, and Freedom  RC 40309
by Wayne R. LaPierre
Social Sciences

+The Haldeman Diaries: Inside the Nixon White House  RC
38886
by H.R. Haldeman
U.S. History

Healing Words: The Power of Prayer and the Practice of
Medicine  RC 39215
by Larry Dossey
Religion,  Medicine and Health

Healthy for Life: The Scientific Breakthrough Program for
Looking, Feeling, and Staying Healthy without Deprivation 
RC 40456
by Richard F. and Rachael F. Heller
Medicine and Health

The Hot Zone  RC 40695
by Richard Preston
Medicine and Health

How to Argue and Win Every Time: At Home, at Work, in Court,
Everywhere, Every Day  RC 40599
by Gerry Spence
Psychology and Self Help

Husband, Lover, Spy  RC 40552
by Janice Pennington and CarlosDe Abreu
Biography

I Want to Tell You: My Response to Your Letters, Your
Messages, Your Questions  RC 41157
by O.J. Simpson
Crime

I'm Only One Man!  RC 41271
by Regis Philbin
Stage and Screen

In Retrospect: The Tragedy and Lessons of Vietnam  RC 40542
by Robert S. McNamara and BrianVanDeMark
U.S. History

In Search of Stones: A Pilgrimage of Faith, Reason, and
Discovery  RC 40442
by M. Scott Peck
Psychology and Self Help

In Their Name: Dedicated to the Brave and the Innocent,
Oklahoma City, April 1995  RC 41123
edited by Clive Irving
U.S. History

Inside the White House: The Hidden Lives of the Modern
Presidents and the Secrets of the World's Most Powerful
Institution  RC 40141
by Ronald Kessler
U.S. History

It Wasn't Always Easy, but I Sure Had Fun: The Best of Lewis
Grizzard  RC 41150
by Lewis Grizzard
Humor

An Italian Education: The Further Adventures of an
Expatriate in Verona  RC 40776
by Tim Parks
General

Kato Kaelin: The Whole Truth; the Real Story of O.J.,
Nicole, and Kato; from the Actual Tapes  RC 40803
by Marc Eliot
Crime

The Kennedy Women: The Saga of an American Family  RC 40698
by Laurence Leamer
Women

The Last Bus to Albuquerque  RC 40421
by Lewis Grizzard
Humor

+The Lessons of Love: Rediscovering Our Passion for Life
When It All Seems Too Hard to Take  RC 39861
by Melody Beattie
Inspiration

The Liars' Club: A Memoir  RC 41154
by Mary Karr
Biography

Listen to My Heart: Lessons in Love, Laughter, and Lunacy 
RC 41034
by Kathie Lee and Cody Gifford
Family

Liz: An Intimate Biography of Elizabeth Taylor  RC 40535
by C. David Heymann
Stage and Screen

Long Walk to Freedom: The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela 
RC 39555
by Nelson Mandela
Government, Law, and Politics

+The Longest Day: June 6, 1944  RC 38896
by Cornelius Ryan
Wars

Lost Moon: The Perilous Voyage of Apollo 13  RC 40691
by Jim Lovell and JeffreyKluger
Science and Technology

Mars and Venus in the Bedroom: A Guide to Lasting Romance
and Passion  RC 40459
by John Gray
Marriage and Sex

Model: The Ugly Business of Beautiful Women  RC 40543
by Michael Gross
Career and Job Training

Moving beyond Words  RC 39564
by Gloria Steinem
Women

My American Journey  RC 41549
by Colin L. Powell
Career and Job Training

My Lucky Stars: A Hollywood Memoir  RC 40632
by Shirley MacLaine
Stage and Screen

Nicole Brown Simpson: The Private Diary of a Life
Interrupted  RC 40553
by Faye Resnick and MikeWalker
Crime

O.J. Simpson: American Hero, American Tragedy  RC 40272
by Marc Cerasini
Sports and Recreation

October 1964  RC 41002
by David Halberstam
Sports and Recreation

Old Songs in a New Cafe  RC 41192
by Robert James Waller
Literature

+Oprah! Up Close and Down Home  RC 38894
by Nellie Bly
Stage and Screen

Oswald's Tale: An American Mystery  RC 40436
by Norman Mailer
Crime

Pale Blue Dot: A Vision of the Human Future in Space  RC
40718
by Carl Sagan
Science and Technology

The Path to Power  RC 40699
by Margaret Thatcher
Career and Job Training

Paula  RC 39888
by Isabel Allende
Biography

Phenomenal Woman  RC 40783
by Maya Angelou
Poetry

Princess in Love  RC 39536
by Anna Pasternak
Biography

Prozac Nation: Young and Depressed in America  RC 41273
by Elizabeth Wurtzel
Medicine and Health

Quivers  RC 39892
by Robin Quivers
Stage and Screen

Raging Heart: The Intimate Story of the Tragic Marriage of
O.J. and Nicole Brown Simpson  RC 40728
by Sheila Weller
Crime

Real Moments  RC 39632
by Barbara De Angelis
Psychology and Self Help

Remarkable Recovery: What Extraordinary Healings Tell Us
about Getting Well and Staying Well  RC 40615
by Caryle Hirshberg and Marc IanBarasch
Medicine and Health

Reviving Ophelia: Saving the Selves of Adolescent Girls  RC
40455
by Mary Pipher
Women

The Revolt of the Elites and the Betrayal of Democracy  RC
40450
by Christopher Lasch
Social Sciences

A Second Helping of Chicken Soup for the Soul: 101 More
Stories to Open the Heart and Rekindle the Spirit  RC 40454
by Jack Canfield and Mark VictorHansen
Psychology and Self Help

The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success: A Practical Guide to
the Fulfillment of Your Dreams  RC 40751
by Deepak Chopra
Psychology and Self Help

Special Tasks: The Memoirs of an Unwanted Witness--a Soviet
Spymaster  RC 39189
by Pavel Sudoplatov and others
World History

Spontaneous Healing: How to Discover and Enhance Your Body's
Natural Ability to Maintain and Heal Itself  RC 40591
by Andrew Weil
Medicine and Health

Talking from 9 to 5: How Women's and Men's Conversational
Styles Affect Who Gets Heard, Who Gets Credit, and What Gets
Done at Work  RC 40009
by Deborah Tannen
Psychology and Self Help

To Our Children's Children: Preserving Family Histories for
Generations to Come  RC 41038
by Bob Greene and D.G.Fulford
Family

The Tribe of Tiger: Cats and Their Culture  RC 41278
by Elizabeth Marshall Thomas
Animals and Wildlife

The Warren Buffett Way: Investment Strategies of the World's
Greatest Investor  RC 39493
by Robert G. Hagstrom, Jr.
Business and Economics

When Elephants Weep: The Emotional Lives of Animals  RC
41191
by Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson and SusanMcCarthy
Animals and Wildlife

When God Whispers Your Name  RC 41164
by Max Lucado
Inspiration

Where Angels Walk  RC 40793
by Joan Wester Anderson
Religion

You Belong to Me and Other True Cases: Ann Rule's Crime
Files, Volume 2  RC 39614
by Ann Rule
Crime

Fiction

+Acceptable Risk  RC 39876
by Robin Cook
Suspense

After Dark  RC 40734
by Phillip Margolin
Suspense

+The Apocalypse Watch  RC 39881
by Robert Ludlum
Spies and Espionage

Beach Music  RC 40753
by Pat Conroy
Family

Beauty from Ashes  RC 41021
by Eugenia Price
Historical

Black Betty  RC 38938
by Walter Mosley
Mystery and Detective

+Border Music  RC 39875
by Robert James Waller
Romance

+Born in Fire  RC 39873
by Nora Roberts
Romance

Born in Ice  RC 41122
by Nora Roberts
Romance

Burning Angel  RC 41004
by James Lee Burke
Mystery and Detective

California Angel  RC 40061
by Nancy Taylor Rosenberg
General

+The Carousel  RC 39880
by Belva Plain
Family

Champions of the Force: The Jedi Academy Trilogy, Volume 3 
RC 40279
by Kevin J. Anderson 
Science Fiction

Code of Honor  RC 40076
by Harold Coyle
War Stories

+The Crossing: The Border Trilogy, Volume 2  RC 39865
by Cormac McCarthy
Westerns

Dangerous to Know  RC 40693
by Barbara Taylor Bradford
Romance

Dark Apprentice: The Jedi Academy Trilogy, Volume 2  RC
40266
by Kevin J. Anderson
Science Fiction

+Dark Mirror  RC 38892
by Diane Duane
Science Fiction

Dark Rider  RC 41032
by Iris Johansen
Romance

Dark Rivers of the Heart  RC 39658
by Dean Koontz
Suspense

Dear Emily  RC 40549
by Fern Michaels
Romance

+Debt of Honor  RC 38875
by Tom Clancy
Political Themes

Desired  RC 41139
by Virginia Henley
Romance

The Devil's Own  RC 40579
by Sandra Brown
Romance

Dixie City Jam  RC 39663
by James Lee Burke
Mystery and Detective

The Door to December  RC 40280
by Dean Koontz
Occult

+Downtown  RC 39871
by Anne Rivers Siddons
Human Relationships

Eloquent Silence  RC 40268
by Sandra Brown
Romance

Escape the Night  RC 41077
by Richard North Patterson
Suspense

Everville: The Second Book of the Art  RC 39677
by Clive Barker
Occult

+Everything to Gain  RC 39869
by Barbara Taylor Bradford
Human Relationships

Federation  RC 39662
by Judith and Garfield Reeves-Stevens
Science Fiction

+The Fist of God  RC 38887
by Frederick Forsyth
War Stories

Five Days in Paris  RC 41246
by Danielle Steel
Romance

For All Eternity  RC 39330
by Linda Lael Miller
Occult

For My Daughters  RC 40446
by Barbara Delinsky
Human Relationships

+For My Lady's Heart  RC 39854
by Laura Kinsale
Romance

Forbidden  RC 40626
by Elizabeth Lowell
Romance

Forget Me Not  RC 40628
by Elizabeth Lowell
Romance

+Forrest Gump  RC 38876
by Winston Groom
General

From Time to Time  RC 40463
by Jack Finney
Historical

The Funhouse  RC 39618
by Dean R. Koontz
Occult

+The Glass Lake  RC 39883
by Maeve Binchy
Human Relationships

The Glory  RC 39492
by Herman Wouk
Historical

God's Other Son  RC 40441
by Don Imus
Humor

Half Asleep in Frog Pajamas  RC 39601
by Tom Robbins
General

The Hidden City: The Tamuli, Book 3  RC 40719
by David Eddings
Fantasy

Hidden Riches  RC 40588
by Nora Roberts
Romance

The History of Danish Dreams  RC 41277
by Peter Heg
Family

A Holiday of Love  RC 40321
by Judith McNaught and others
SHOR Romance

Home Song  RC 39491
by LaVyrle Spencer
Family

+The House of Thunder  RC 39851
by Dean R. Koontz
Occult

The Hundred Secret Senses  RC 40838
by Amy Tan
Family

Icebound  RC 41059
by Dean Koontz
Suspense

In the Lake of the Woods  RC 39569
by Tim O'Brien
General

+Insomnia  RC 38879
by Stephen King
Suspense

"K" Is for Killer  RC 39664
by Sue Grafton
Mystery and Detective

The Key to Midnight  RC 40582
by Dean Koontz
Mystery and Detective

"L" Is for Lawless  RC 40689
by Sue Grafton
Mystery and Detective

+The Legacy  RC 39853
by Linda Lael Miller
Romance

+Let Me Call You Sweetheart  RC 39878
by Mary Higgins Clark
Mystery and Detective

Lightning  RC 40617
by Danielle Steel
Romance

A Long Fatal Love Chase  RC 41453
by Louisa May Alcott
Gothic

Lord Harry  RC 40556
by Catherine Coulter
Romance

Lord of Chaos: The Wheel of Time, Book 6  RC 39661
by Robert Jordan
Fantasy

Lord of Falcon Ridge  RC 40631
by Catherine Coulter
Romance

+Lord of Raven's Peak  RC 38900
by Catherine Coulter
Romance

The Lottery Winner: Alvirah and Willy Stories  RC 39494
by Mary Higgins Clark
Short Stories,  Mystery and Detective

Lovers  RC 40690
by Judith Krantz
Romance

+McNally's Trial  RC 39884
by Lawrence Sanders
Mystery and Detective

Mind Prey  RC 40201
by John Sandford
Suspense

Miracle  RC 40276
by Katherine Sutcliffe
Romance

+Mistress  RC 38899
by Amanda Quick
Romance

Moo  RC 40060
by Jane Smiley
Humor

+Murder on the Potomac  RC 38895
by Margaret Truman
Mystery and Detective

Mutant Message Down Under  RC 39560
by Marlo Morgan
Adventure

Mystique  RC 41459
by Amanda Quick
Romance

+Natural Causes  RC 39856
by Michael Palmer
Suspense

+Nothing Lasts Forever  RC 39867
by Sidney Sheldon
Human Relationships

Of Love and Other Demons  RC 40555
by Gabriel Garca Mrquez
General

Once upon a More Enlightened Time: More Politically Correct
Bedtime Stories  RC 40614
by James Finn Garner
Short Stories, Humor

+Original Sin  RC 39874
by P.D. James
Mystery and Detective

Our Game  RC 40200
by John le Carr
Spies and Espionage

The Paperboy  RC 40019
by Pete Dexter
General

+Pearl in the Mist  RC 39864
by V.C. Andrews
Family

Playing for the Ashes  RC 40562
by Elizabeth George
Mystery and Detective

Playland  RC 40548
by John Gregory Dunne
General

Prime Time  RC 41316
by Sandra Brown
Romance

+Prince Charming  RC 38897
by Julie Garwood
Romance

Princess Annie  RC 40273
by Linda Lael Miller
Romance

Private Screening  RC 40723
by Richard North Patterson
Suspense

+The Rainmaker  RC 39879
by John Grisham
Suspense

Redemption  RC 40633
by Leon Uris
Historical

Season of the Machete  RC 40801
by James Patterson
Suspense

Self-Defense  RC 40097
by Jonathan Kellerman
Suspense

Shadowfires  RC 39580
by Dean R. Koontz
Occult

+Sheba  RC 39885
by Jack Higgins
Suspense

A Son of the Circus  RC 40696
by John Irving
Mystery and Detective

Spencerville  RC 39755
by Nelson DeMille
Suspense

Star Trek Generations  RC 40623
by J.M. Dillard
Science Fiction

+Stones from the River  RC 38888
by Ursula Hegi
Human Relationships

Storming Heaven  RC 39623
by Dale Brown
Suspense

Stormy Weather  RC 41190
by Carl Hiaasen
General

Strange Highways  RC 39895
by Dean Koontz
Short Stories, Suspense

Thin Air  RC 40561
by Robert B. Parker
Mystery and Detective

The Thrill of Victory  RC 41131
by Sandra Brown
Romance

+Tiger Prince  RC 38898
by Sandra Brown
Romance

Tom Clancy's Op-Center  RC 39828
by Tom Clancy and StevePieczenik
Suspense

Trust Me  RC 40282
by Jayne Ann Krentz
Romance

Tunnel Vision  RC 39660
by Sara Paretsky
Mystery and Detective

Two Alone  RC 41126
by Sandra Brown
Romance

+The Voice of the Night  RC 39857
by Dean R. Koontz
Occult

Voyager  RC 38591
by Diana Gabaldon
Fantasy

Who Will Run the Frog Hospital?  RC 40148
by Lorrie Moore
Human Relationships

+Wild Horses  RC 39860
by Dick Francis
Mystery and Detective

+Wings  RC 39882
by Danielle Steel
Romance

Winter Moon  RC 41144
by Dean Koontz
Occult

You Belong to Me  RC 40583
by Johanna Lindsey
Romance