The decade that was the 80's
1. 
Don't You Forget About Me: Contemporary Writers on the Films of John Hughes
by:
Jaime Clarke
3.50 avg rating — 282 ratings 
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Your Official Guide to Reaganworld: The Amusement Park for All the Right People
by:
Mort Gerberg
0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings 4. 
John Hughes: A Life in Film: The Genius Behind Ferris Bueller, The Breakfast Club, Home Alone, and more
by:
Kirk Honeycutt
3.62 avg rating — 239 ratings 5. 
Mad World: An Oral History of New Wave Artists and Songs That Defined the 1980s
by:
Lori Majewski
3.96 avg rating — 1,309 ratings 
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Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (Star Trek: The Original Series Unnumbered; Movie Novelization #4) 3.97 avg rating — 1,778 ratings
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Rock and Roll Children: An '80s Hair Metal Garage Band Story
by:
Sean Frazier
4.19 avg rating — 90 ratings 
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Cool Town: How Athens, Georgia, Launched Alternative Music and Changed American Culture 3.66 avg rating — 526 ratings
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You Couldn't Ignore Me If You Tried: The Brat Pack, John Hughes, and Their Impact on a Generation
by:
Susannah Gora
3.86 avg rating — 2,571 ratings 
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He-Man and She-Ra: A Complete Guide to the Classic Animated Adventures
by:
James Eatock
4.61 avg rating — 71 ratings 
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Party Out Of Bounds: The B-52's, R.e.m., And The Kids Who Rocked Athens, Georgia 3.96 avg rating — 204 ratings
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The Complete Crumb Comics, Vol. 16: The Mid-1980s, More Years of Valiant Struggle
by:
Robert Crumb
4.05 avg rating — 84 ratings 
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International Discography of the New Wave, Volume II (1982-83)
by:
B. George
4.59 avg rating — 17 ratings 26. 
As You Wish: Inconceivable Tales from the Making of The Princess Bride
by:
Cary Elwes
4.18 avg rating — 73,025 ratings 26. 
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1980s Quiz Book: 1000 Questions for the Whole Family - Music, Movies, Travel, TV, Sport, News
by:
Lukas Aleksandr
2.67 avg rating — 3 ratings 39. 
Generation of Swine: Tales of Shame and Degradation in the '80's 3.80 avg rating — 7,436 ratings
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Nöthin' But a Good Time: The Uncensored History of the '80s Hard Rock Explosion
by:
Tom Beaujour
4.08 avg rating — 3,026 ratings 
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We Don't Need Roads: The Making of the Back to the Future Trilogy
by:
Caseen Gaines
3.99 avg rating — 1,888 ratings 43. 
We're Not Here to Entertain: Punk Rock, Ronald Reagan, and the Real Culture War of 1980s America
by:
Kevin Mattson
3.74 avg rating — 127 ratings 43. 
Really Saying Something: Sara & Keren – Our Bananarama Story
by:
Sara Dallin
3.75 avg rating — 580 ratings 43. 
Survival of the Fastest: Weed, Speed, and the 1980s Drug Scandal that Shocked the Sports World
by:
Randy Lanier
4.38 avg rating — 259 ratings 48. 
Showtime: Magic, Kareem, Riley, and the Los Angeles Lakers Dynasty of the 1980s
by:
Jeff Pearlman
4.35 avg rating — 4,519 ratings 48. 
Totally Awesome 80s: A Lexicon of the Music, Videos, Movies, TV Shows, Stars, and Trends of that Decadent Decade 3.66 avg rating — 62 ratings
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The Complete Crumb Comics, Vol. 17 : The late 1980s : Cave Wimp, Mode O'Day, Aline 'n' Bob & other stories, covers, drawings
by:
Robert Crumb
4.11 avg rating — 103 ratings 
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Totally Awesome: The Greatest Cartoons of the Eighties
by:
Andrew Farago
3.89 avg rating — 61 ratings 52. 
Back From the Future: A Celebration of the Greatest Time Travel Story Ever Told
by:
Brad Gilmore
3.52 avg rating — 231 ratings 52. 
The Complete Crumb Comics, Vol. 14: The Early '80s & Weirdo Magazine
by:
Robert Crumb
4.13 avg rating — 93 ratings 
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Backward Masking Unmasked: Backward Satanic Messages of Rock and Roll Exposed
by:
Jacob Aranza
1.91 avg rating — 44 ratings 
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1980s, The (C20th Britain in Pictures) (Twentieth Century in Pictures)
by:
Ammonite Press
3.56 avg rating — 9 ratings 
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The Best Comics of the Decade: 1980-1990 Volume 2
by:
Gary Groth
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 22 ratings 65. 
Started Out Just Drinking Beer: The Mental As Anything Story
by:
Stuart Lloyd
4.25 avg rating — 44 ratings 
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Electronic Dreams: How 1980s Britain Learned to Love the Computer
by:
Tom Lean
4.17 avg rating — 206 ratings 
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Zap! pow! boom!: Arcade games for the Vic-20
by:
Mark Ramshaw
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings 
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The Big Book of Hair Metal: The Illustrated Oral History of Heavy Metal's Debauched Decade
by:
Martin Popoff
4.15 avg rating — 128 ratings 
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Owning Your Home Computer: The Complete Illustrated Guide
by:
Robert L. Perry
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating 96. 
Whatever Happened to Pudding Pops?: The Lost Toys, Tastes, and Trends of the 70s and 80s 3.79 avg rating — 548 ratings
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Max Headroom's Guide to Life: Adapted for Ordinary People
by:
David Hansen
3.15 avg rating — 34 ratings 99. 
Back to Our Future: How the 1980s Explain the World We Live in Now—Our Culture, Our Politics, Our Everything
by:
David Sirota
3.53 avg rating — 667 ratings