1992 Books
From bestselling novels to critically acclaimed works, 1992 was filled with captivating stories that have stood the test of time. In this list, we highlight the most popular books of 1992, celebrating the titles that topped the charts and won the hearts of book lovers everywhere.
The Polar Express
Written by: Chris Van Allsburg
Outline: Remember that there is so much wonder in the world. This holiday season, remind yourself to look for it and listen to what it has to say. This limited edition, lavish box set will bring magic to your home and …
The Firm
Written by: John Grisham
Outline: Mitch McDeere thought that he and Abby were on their way when he signed up with Bendini Lambert & Locke in Memphis.
Needful Things
Written by: Stephen King
Outline: Stephen King, master storyteller, presents the #1 New York Times Bestseller about a mysterious shop that can sell you anything you want--but at a terrible cost in return."
Gerald'S Game
Written by: Stephen King
Outline: Stephen King's bedtime story is a different one. It tells the tale of a game between husband and wife that ends in death.
The Secret History
Written by: Donna Tartt
Outline: Donna Tartt won the Pulitzer Prize 2014 for her novel The Goldfinch. She established herself as an important talent with The Secret History which is now a modern classic.
The Pelican Brief
Written by: John Grisham
Outline: A killer's Reebok whispers on the floors of a luxurious home in suburban Georgetown. A patron is quickly garroted to death in a porno house in D.C.
Women Who Run With The Wolves
Written by: Clarissa Pinkola Estes
Outline: "WOMEN WHO RUN WITH WOLVES" is more than a book. It's a gift of deep insight, wisdom, love, and compassion.
Snow Crash
Written by: Neal Stephenson
Outline: Hiro Protagonist, a pizza delivery man in the real world, becomes a warrior prince in the Metaverse, where he embarks on a mission to uncover the mystery behind a computer virus that is affecting hackers globally. This mind-bending journey through …
Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus
Written by: John Gray
The English Patient
Written by: Michael Ondaatje
Outline: The Booker Prize-winning novel by Michael Ondaatje explores the intertwined lives of four individuals - a nurse, a thief, a sapper, and a nameless, burned man - in an Italian villa at the end of World War II, as they …
Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest
Written by: Stephen E. Ambrose
Outline: Easy Company, 506th Airborne Division, US Army, was a renowned unit that faced numerous challenging assignments during World War II, from parachuting into France on D-Day to capturing Hitler's Eagle's Nest. Drawing on extensive interviews and soldiers' accounts, Stephen Ambrose's …
The Rainbow Fish
Written by: Marcus Pfister
Outline: The book is an international bestseller and a modern classic. Its eye-catching foil-stamping and universal message about a beautiful fish learning to make friends by sharing his prized possessions give the book its lasting appeal and child-friendly charm.
The Six Wives of Henry VIII
Written by: Alison Weir
Outline: The tumultuous reign of Henry VIII, marked by his marriages to six remarkable women, is a captivating historical narrative. Alison Weir's work, drawing on extensive research, brings these women to life, revealing their diverse personalities and the complex dynamics that …
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