cover image Scarlett: The Sequel to Margaret Mitchell's ""Gone with the Wind""

Scarlett: The Sequel to Margaret Mitchell's ""Gone with the Wind""

Alexandra Ripley, Stephens Mitchell. Grand Central Publishing, $7.99 (896pp) ISBN 978-0-446-36325-9

Ripley's ultra-mega-hyped sequel to Margaret Mitchell's Gone With the Wind spent 28 weeks on PW 's bestseller list while receiving uniformly dismal notices from the critics. (Oct.)