FICTION
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TREASURE by Clive Cussler (Pocket: $4.95). Dirk Pitt, seafaring adventurer, returns to recover ancient treasure while simultaneously foiling an international terrorism plot.
TAPPING AT THE WINDOW by Linda Lane McCall (Pocket: $3.95). Divorced Marina del Rey woman is finally getting her life back together when she is inexplicably nearly run off the road by a mysterious truck.
APACHES by Oakley Hall (Bantam: $4.95). Novelization of the end of the Western era as experienced by a cavalry officer, a gunman, a lawman, an independent woman and a group of Apaches.
THE MAIDEN by Jude Deveraux (Pocket: $4.50). Prince Rowan travels to the mythical land of Lanconia to claim a queen who loves him on sight--but hates him when she learns his true identity.
WAR AND REMEMBRANCE by Herman Wouk (Pocket: $5.95). Continuation of historical saga that began with “Winds of War” about a military family whose lives intersect with some of the great World War II leaders and events. (Reissued.)
NONFICTION
I THINK I DON’T REMEMBER by Art Buchwald (Perigee: $7.95). Writings of syndicated, Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist and modern-day gadfly of national politics.
INSIDE OSCAR: The Unofficial History of the Academy Awards by Mason Wiley and Damian Bona (Ballantine: $15.95). History of the winners, losers, and memorable incidents at this annual event since its inception in 1927.
COLD KILL: The True Story of a Murderous Love by Jack Olsen (Dell: $4.50). David West and Cindy Campbell Ray careen out of control and on a murderous path when they plot to kill Cindy’s wealthy Texas parents for her inheritance.
WHAT MEN ARE LIKE by John A. Sanford and George Lough Ph.D. (Paulist Press: $12.95). Examination of social, cultural and spiritual influences on male psychological development.
THE CAT WHO CAME FOR CHRISTMAS by Cleveland Amory (Penguin: $6.95). Amory, critic for TV Guide and an animal activist, was visited one Christmas Eve by a feisty feline that he named Polar Bear.
SELF-HELP / REFERENCE
THE FRUGAL GOURMET COOKS WITH WINE by Jeff Smith (Avon: $4.95). Three hundred recipes, not all cooked with wine, from Smith’s popular television show.
INVESTING FOR SAFETY’S SAKE by Michael D. Joehnk (Perennial: $6.95). Everyman’s low-risk, effective-investing advice to fulfill plans and dreams.
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