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Best-selling books.


Men's titles

[1] Husband Hunting Made Easy by Patrick Price St, Martin's/Griffin, $12.95)

[2] The Burning Plain by Michael Nava Bantam, $5.99)

[3] Queer Astrology for Men by Jill Dearman St, Martin's/Griffin, $13.95)

[4] How to Survive Your Own Gay Life: An Adult Guide to Love, Sex, and Relationships by Perry Brass (Belhue, $11.95)

[5] Straight? True Stories of Unexpected Sexual Encounters Between Men Edited by Jack Hart (Alyson, $11.95)

Women's titles

[1] Murder on the Prowl by Rita Mae Brown Rita Mae Brown (b. November 28, 1944) is a prolific American writer, most known for her mysteries and other novels (Rubyfruit Jungle). She is also an Emmy-nominated screenwriter.  and Sneaky Pie Brown (Bantam, $6.99)

[2] Awakening the Virgin: True Tales of Seduction Edited by Nicole Foster (Alyson, $12.95)

[3] Apparition apparition, spiritualistic manifestation of a person or object in which a form not actually present is seen with such intensity that belief in its reality is created.  Alley: A Kate Delafield Mystery by Katherine V. Forrest Katherine V. Forrest (born 1939) is an American writer.

Forrest is best known for her eight novels about lesbian police detective Kate Delafield - the very first in the American lesbian mystery genre. She also had a long tenure as fiction editor at Naiad Press.
 (Berkley, $5.99)

[4] Omaha's Bell by Penny Hayes (Naiad Naiad, in astronomy
Naiad, in astronomy, one of the natural satellites, or moons, of Neptune.
naiad, in zoology: see insect.
, $11.95)

[5] Sixth Sense: A Cassidy James Mystery by Kate Calloway (Naiad, $11.95)

General interest

[1] Trailblazers: Profiles of America's Gay and Lesbian Elected Officials by Ken Yeager (Haworth, $29.95)

[2] Pandora: New Tales of the Vampires by Anne Rice (Ballantine, $6.99)

[3] Billy's Boy by Patricia Nell Warren Patricia Nell Warren (b. 1936) is a lesbian[1] American author.

Primarily known as an author, Warren is also commonly known as "the mother of Frontrunners" - the Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender running/walking clubs that have been started in Los Angeles
 (Wildcat, $14.95)

[4] Rita Will: Memoir of a Literary Rabble-rouser by Rita Mae Brown (Bantam, $13.95)

[5] Savage Love: Straight Answers From America's Most Popular Sex Columnist by Dan Savage (Plume, $12.95)

Rankings of these books are based on sales as of March 10 from Obelisk obelisk (ŏb`əlĭsk), slender four-sided tapering monument, usually hewn of a single great piece of stone, terminating in a pointed or pyramidal top.  bookstores in Phoenix and San Diego.
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Title Annotation:sales as of March 10 from Obelisk bookstores in Phoenix and San Diego.
Publication:The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine)
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Date:Apr 27, 1999
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