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U.S. Best-selling books for Feb. 25

IndieBound.org compiles a weekly list of best-selling books from independently owned bookstores.

Fiction

1. The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt (Little, Brown and Co.)

2. The Invention of Wings by Sue Monk Kidd (Viking Adult)

3. Still Life with Bread Crumbs by Anna Quindlen (Random House)

4. One More Thing: Stories and Other Stories by B.J. Novak (Knopf)

5. Ripper by Isabel Allende (Harper)

6. The Martian by Andy Weir (Crown)

7. Dog Songs by Mary Oliver (Penguin Press HC)

8. The Days of Anna Madrigal by Armistead Maupin (Harper)

9. Sycamore Row by John Grisham (Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group)

10. Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn (Crown)

Nonfiction

1. The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History by Elizabeth Kolbert (Henry Holt and Co.)

2. Everything I Need To Know I Learned From a Little Golden Book by Diane E. Muldrow (Golden Books)

3. Duty: Memoirs of a Secretary at War by Robert M Gates (Knopf)

4. David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling Giants by Malcolm Gladwell (Little, Brown and Co.)

5. The Boys in the Boat by Daniel James Brown (Viking Adult)

6. I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban by Malala Yousafzai; Christina Lamb (Little, Brown and Co.)

7. Things That Matter: Three Decades of Passions, Pastimes and Politics by Charles Krauthammer (Crown Forum)

8. The Bully Pulpit: Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, and the Golden Age of Journalism by Doris Kearns Goodwin (Simon & Schuster)

9. HRC: State Secrets and the Rebirth of Hillary Clinton by Jonathan Allen; Amie Parnes (Crown)

10. Glitter and Glue: A Memoir by Kelly Corrigan (Ballantine Books)

The Wall Street Journal best-selling books. Nielsen BookScan gathers point-of-sale book data from about 16,000 locations across the U.S., representing about 85 percent of the nation’s book sales. Print-book data providers include all major booksellers and Web retailers and food stores.

Fiction

1. Private L.A. by James Patterson and Mark Sullivan (Little, Brown)

2. The Fault in Our Stars by John Green (Dutton Books)

3. Insurgent by Veronica Roth (Katherine Tegan Books)

4. Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Hard Luck by Jeff Kinney (Amulet Books)

5. Allegiant by Veronica Roth (Katherine Tegen Books)

6. Green Eggs and Ham by Dr. Seuss (Random House)

7. Hollow City by Ranson Riggs (Quirk Books)

8. One Fish Two Fish by Dr. Seuss (Random House)

9. Killer by Jonathan Kellerman (Ballantine)

10. The Invention of Wings by Sue Monk Kidd (Viking Adult)

Nonfiction

1. Jesus Calling by Sarah Young (Thomas Nelson)

2. Duty: Memoirs of a Secretary at War by Robert M Gates (Knopf)

3. Things That Matter by Charles Krauthammer (Crown Forum)

4. Killing Jesus: A History by Bill O’Reilly & Martin Dugard (Macmillan)

5. Strengths Finder by Tom Rath (Gallup)

6. Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XII by Piggyback (Piggyback)

7. David and Goliath by Malcolm Gladwell (Little, Brown)

8. Grain Brain by David Perlmutter (Little, Brown)

9. The Body Book by Cameron Diaz (Harper Wave)

10. The Wimpy Kid Do-it-Yourself Book by Jeff Kinney (Amulet Books)

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Top Paid Books

1. L.A. by James Patterson & Mark Sullivan (Little, Brown and Company)

2. Divergent by Veronica Roth (Katherine Tegen Books)

3. The Fault in Our Stars by John Green (Penguin Group US)

4. Insurgent by Veronica Roth (Katherine Tegen Books)

5. Allegiant by Veronica Roth (Katherine Tegen Books)

6. Vampire Academy by Richelle Mead (Penguin Group US)

7. The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt (Little, Brown and Company)

8. Sycamore Row by John Grisham (Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group)

9. Killer by Jonathan Kellerman (Random House Publishing Group)

10. The Invention of Wings by Sue Monk Kidd (Viking Adult)

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