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Fiction: Best Sellers: Aug. 20, 1984

1. "... And Ladies of the Club," Santmyer (1 last week)

2. Lincoln, Vidal (2)

3. First Among Equals, Archer

4. The Butter Battle Book, Seuss

5. The Aquitaine Progression, Ludlum (3)

6. The Walking Drum, L 'Amour (5)

7. Full Circle, Steel (4)

8. The Revenge of the Robins Family, Adler and Chastain (10)

9. Deep Six, Cussler (6)

10. The Gremlins Storybook, Carey (7)

NONFICTION

1. Eat to Win, Haas (1)

2. Nothing Down, Allen (2)

3. Wired, Woodward (3)

4. In God's Name, Yallop (5)

5. Zig Ziglar's Secrets of Closing the Sale, Ziglar (6)

6. The Kennedys, Collier and Horowitz (4)

7. Go for It!, Kassorla (7)

8. The Prophet, Gibran

9. Motherhood,...

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RAY KELLY, New York City Police Commissioner, on the arrest of a New Jersey man in one of the nation's most baffling missing-children cases, the disappearance more than three decades ago of 6-year-old Etan Patz.
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