Some of the books I read in 1996, as the lists are incomplete:
37. “Ancestral Passions: The Leakey Family and the Quest for Humankind’s Beginnings” by Virginia Morell
36. “Babylon 5: The Touch of Your Shadow, the Whisper of Your Name” by Neal Barrett Jr.
35. “Twister: The Original Screenplay” by Michael Crichton and Anne-Marie Martin
34. “Sliders: The Novel” by Brad Linaweaver
33. “Lost Laysen” by Margaret Mitchell
32. “Highlander: Scimitar” by Ashley McConnell
31. “Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman” by Teresa Warfield
30. “High Endeavours: The Extraordinary Life and Adventures of Miles and Beryl Smeeton” by Miles Clarke
29. “In the Dead of Winter” Abbey Pen Baker
27. “The Strange Files of Fremont Jones: A Fremont Jones Mystery” by Dianne Day
26. “Justice” by Larry Watson
25. “Montana 1948” by Larry Watson
24. “Pancho: The biography of Florence Lowe Barnes” by Barbara H. Schultz
23. “Silence Will Speak: A Study of the Life of Denys Finch Hatton and His Relationship With Karen Blixen” by Errol Trzebinski
22. “Reflections of Eden: My Years with the Orangutans of Borneo” by Birute Galdikas
21. “Artifact” by Gregory Benford
20. “Relic” by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child
19. “Mrs. Pollifax and the Lion Killer” by Dorothy Gilman
18. “Xena Warrior Princess: The Empty Throne” by Ru Emerson
17. “Indiana Jones and the Dinosaur Eggs” by Max McCoy
16. “Star Wars: Young Jedi Knights: Jedi Under Siege” by Kevin J. Anderson and Rebecca Moesta
15. “Star Trek: Deep Space Nine: Trials and Tribble-ations” by Diane Carey, Ronald D. Moore, Rene Echevarria, Ira Steven Behr, Hans Beimler, and Robert Hewitt Wolfe
14. “Star Wars: Young Jedi Knights: Darkest Knight” by Kevin J. Anderson and Rebecca Moesta
13. “Star Wars: Young Jedi Knights: Lightsabers” by Kevin J. Anderson and Rebecca Moesta
12. “I’d Just as Soon Kiss a Wookie: The Quotable Star Wars” by Stephen J. Sansweet
11. “Legend” by Jude Deveraux
10. “Two for the Dough” by Janet Evanovich
9. “X-Wing: The Krytos Trap” by Michael Stackpole
8. “X-Wing: Wedge’s Gamble” by Michael Stackpole
7. “X-Wing: Rogue Squadron” by Michael Stackpole
6. “For the Roses” by Julie Garwood
5. “The English Patient: A Screenplay” by Anthony Minghella
4. “The English Patient” by Michael Ondaatje
3. “The Hippopotamus Pool” by Elizabeth Peters
2. “Star Wars: The New Rebellion” by Kristine Kathryn Rusch
1. “Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire” by Steve Perry