IndieBound.org compiles a weekly list of best-selling books from independently owned bookstores.
Fiction
1. Life After Life by Kate Atkinson (Reagan Arthur Books)
2. The Burgess Boys by Elizabeth Strout (Random House)
3. Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn (Crown)
4. Z: A Novel of Zelda Fitzgerald by Therese Anne Fowler (St. Martin’s Press)
5. The Golden Egg by Donna Leon (Atlantic Monthly Press)
6. Leaving Everything Most Loved: A Maisie Dobbs Novel by Jacqueline Winspear (Harper)
7. The Interestings by Meg Wolitzer (Riverhead Hardcover)
8. All That Is by James Salter (Knopf)
9. Tenth of December by George Saunders (Random House)
10. The Dinner by Herman Koch (Hogarth)
Nonfiction
1. Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead by Sheryl Sandberg (Knopf)
2. Gulp: Adventures on the Alimentary Canal by Mary Roach (W. W. Norton & Company)
3. I Could Pee on This and Other Poems by Cats by Francesco Marciuliano (Chronicle Books)
4. The Drunken Botanist: The Plants That Create the World’s Great Drinks by Amy Stewart (Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill)
5. It’s All Good: Delicious, Easy Recipes That Will Make You Look Good and Feel Great by Gwyneth Paltrow (Grand Central Life & Style)
6. Help, Thanks, Wow: Three Essential Prayers by Anne Lamott (Riverhead Hardcover)
7. The FastDiet: Lose Weight, Stay Healthy, and Live Longer with the Simple Secret of Intermittent Fasting by Michael Mosley; Mimi Spencer (Atria Books)
8. My Beloved World by Sonia Sotomayor (Knopf)
9. Clean: Overcoming Addiction and Ending America’s Greatest Tragedy by David Sheff (Eamon Dolan/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt)
10. Behind the Beautiful Forevers by Katherine Boo (Random House)
The Wall Street Journal gathers point-of-sale book data from more than 11,000 locations across the U.S., representing about 75 percent of the nation’s book sales. Data providers include all major booksellers and Web retailers and food stores (excluding Walmart and Sam’s Club).
Fiction
1. Daddy’s Gone A Hunting by Mary Higgins Clark (Simon & Schuster)
2. Don’t Go by Lisa Scottoline (St. Martin’s Press)
3. Starting Now by Debbie Macomber (Ballantine Books)
4. Unintended Consequences by Stuart Woods (Putnam)
5. Inferno by Sherrilyn Kenyon (St. Martin’s Griffin)
6. Six Years by Harlan Coben (Dutton Adult)
7. Clockwork Princess by Cassandra Clare (Margaret K. McElderry Books)
8. Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Third Wheel by Jeff Kinney (Amulet Books)
9. Life After Life by Kate Atkinson (Reagan Arthur Books)
10. Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn (Crown Publishing Group)
Nonfiction
1. Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead by Sheryl Sandberg (Knopf)
2. The Fast Metabolism Diet by Haylie Pomroy (Harmony)
3. Jesus Calling: Enjoy Peace in His Presence by Sarah Young (Thomas Nelson Publishers)
4. It’s All Good: Delicious, Easy Recipes That Will Make You Look Good and Feel Great by Gwyneth Paltrow (Grand Central Life & Style)
5. The Duck Commander Family by Willie Robertson (Howard Books)
6. Life Code: The New Rules for Winning in the Real World by Phillip C. McGraw (Bird Street Books)
7. StrengthsFinder 2.0 by Tom Rath (Gallup Press)
8. The FastDiet by Michael Mosley, Mimi Spencer (Atria Books)
9. Give and Take by Adam Grant (VikingBooks)
10. Making Good Habits, Breaking Bad Habits by Joyce Meyer (FaithWords)
