Most Popular Mainstream Books of the 1980s
Discover popular Mainstream books from the 1980s, with reader ratings and new favorites to explore.
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Humpty Dumpty in Oakland
Mainstream
1986
Gameplayers
Fantasy · Young Adult · Mainstream
1986
The Soldier's Prize
Mainstream
1986
Witchwater Country
Mainstream
1986
Lovecraft's Book
Mainstream
1985
Blood Libels
Fantasy · Mainstream
1985
Sandman's Dust
Fantasy · Mainstream
1985
Landscape with Landscape
Fantasy · Short Stories · Mainstream
1985
Queer
Mainstream
1985
Fort Privilege
Science Fiction · Mainstream
1985
Derby Dugan #1
Funny Papers
Mainstream
1985
In Milton Lumky Territory
Mainstream
1985
Puttering About in a Small Land
Mainstream
1985
Bonkers Clocks
Childrens · Mainstream
1985
Marathon
Mainstream
1985
Tree Messiah
Mainstream
1985
Ride the Green Dragon
Young Adult · Mainstream
1985
The Emerald Forest
Mainstream
1985
The Girl Green as Elderflower
Fantasy · Mainstream
1984
The Twelfth Transforming
Historical Fiction · Mainstream
1984
Under Venus
Mainstream
1984
Children of the Wolf
Young Adult · Mainstream
1984
Locadio's Apprentice
Young Adult · Mainstream
1984
Four Horses for Tishtry
Young Adult · Mainstream
1984
Willie Bea and the Time the Martians Landed
Young Adult · Mainstream
1983
Pilgermann
Fantasy · Mainstream
1983
Enemies
Mainstream
1983
Stone Book
The Stone Book Quartet
Childrens · Mainstream
1983
Lord of Darkness
Mainstream
1983
The Great Steamboat Race
Mainstream
1983
Bedbugs
Fantasy · Short Stories · Mainstream
1982
The Plains
Fantasy · Mainstream
1982
The 27th Kingdom
Fantasy · Mainstream
1982
Mickelsson's Ghosts
Horror · Mainstream
1982
Oh, Susannah!
Fantasy · Mainstream
1982
Blackhawk
Mainstream
1982