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The Most Popular Books of 1980

A list of the top 100 most shelved books of 1980 on Goodreads.
https://www.goodreads.com/book/popular_by_date/1980
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A People's History of the United States (Howard Zinn)
A People's History of the United States
Howard Zinn
2
The Bourne Identity (Robert Ludlum)
The Bourne Identity
Robert Ludlum
3
The Name of the Rose (Umberto Eco)
The Name of the Rose
Umberto Eco
4
The Restaurant at the End of the Universe (Douglas Adams)
The Restaurant at the End of the Universe
Douglas Adams
5
Cosmos (Carl Sagan)
Cosmos
Carl Sagan
6
Firestarter (Stephen King)
Firestarter
Stephen King
7
The Clan of the Cave Bear (Jean Auel)
The Clan of the Cave Bear
Jean Auel
8
The Mist (Stephen King)
The Mist
Stephen King
9
Congo (Michael Crichton)
Congo
Michael Crichton
10
The Twits (Roald Dahl)
The Twits
Roald Dahl
11
The Stranger Beside Me (Ann Rule)
The Stranger Beside Me
Ann Rule
12
The Indian in the Cupboard (Lynne Reid Banks)
The Indian in the Cupboard
Lynne Reid Banks
13
Still Life With Woodpecker (Tom Robbins)
Still Life With Woodpecker
Tom Robbins
14
Housekeeping (Marilynne Robinson)
Housekeeping
Marilynne Robinson
15
Petals on the Wind (V.C. Andrews)
Petals on the Wind
V.C. Andrews
16
Way of the Peaceful Warrior: A Book That Changes Lives (Dan Millman)
Way of the Peaceful Warrior: A Book That Changes Lives
Dan Millman
17
Feeling Good (David Burns)
Feeling Good
David Burns
18
Catch Me If You Can (Frank W. Abagnale)
Catch Me If You Can
Frank W. Abagnale
19
Superfudge (Judy Blume)
Superfudge
Judy Blume
20
Camera Lucida (Roland Barthes)
Camera Lucida
Roland Barthes
21
No One Here Gets Out Alive (By Jerry Hopkins and Danny Sugerman)
No One Here Gets Out Alive (By Jerry Hopkins and Danny Sugerman)
22
The Paper Bag Princess (Robert Munsch)
The Paper Bag Princess
Robert Munsch
23
Unfinished Tales of NĂºmenor and Middle-Earth (J.R.R. Tolkien)
Unfinished Tales of NĂºmenor and Middle-Earth
J.R.R. Tolkien
24
The Shadow of the Torturer (Gene Wolfe)
The Shadow of the Torturer
Gene Wolfe
25
Peter the Great: His Life and World (Robert K. Massie)
Peter the Great: His Life and World
Robert K. Massie
26
Wild Seed (Octavia E. Butler)
Wild Seed
Octavia E. Butler
27
Baking: From My Home to Yours (Dorie Greenspan)
Baking: From My Home to Yours
Dorie Greenspan
28
Rage of Angels (Sidney Sheldon)
Rage of Angels
Sidney Sheldon
29
Cradle and All
Cradle and All
30
Whispers
Whispers
31
Jacob Have I Loved (Katherine Patterson)
Jacob Have I Loved
Katherine Patterson
32
Waiting for the Barbarians (J.M. Coetzee)
Waiting for the Barbarians
J.M. Coetzee
33
Positioning: The Battle for Your Mind (Al Ries)
Positioning: The Battle for Your Mind
Al Ries
34
Competitive Strategy
Competitive Strategy
35
Sundiver (David Brin)
Sundiver
David Brin
36
Puncak Bukit Kemesraan (Enny Arrow)
Puncak Bukit Kemesraan
Enny Arrow
37
Tracks: A Woman's Solo Trek Across 1700 Miles of Australian Outback (Robyn Davidson)
Tracks: A Woman's Solo Trek Across 1700 Miles of Australian Outback
Robyn Davidson
38
The Lords of Discipline (Pat Conroy)
The Lords of Discipline
Pat Conroy
39
The Funhouse
The Funhouse
40
Aztec
Aztec
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