IndieBound.org compiles a weekly list of best-selling books from independently owned bookstores.
Fiction
1. And the Mountains Echoed by Khaled Hosseini (Riverhead)
2. The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman (William Morrow & Co.)
3. Inferno by Dan Brown (Doubleday)
4. Bad Monkey by Carl Hiaasen (Knopf)
5. Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn (Crown)
6. The Silver Star by Jeannette Walls ((Scribner)
7. TransAtlantic by Colum Mccann (Random House)
8. The Son by Philipp Meyer (Ecco Press)
9. Sisterland by Curtis Sittenfeld (Random House)
10. Life After Life by Kate Atkinson (Reagan Arthur Books)
Nonfiction
1. Let’s Explore Diabetes with Owls by David Sedaris (Little, Brown and Co.)
2. Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead by Sheryl Sandberg (Knopf)
3. I Could Pee on This and Other Poems by Cats by Francesco Marciuliano (Chronicle Books)
4. William Shakespeare’s Star Wars by Ian Doescher (Quirk Books)
5. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics by Daniel James Brown (Viking Adult)
6. Vader’s Little Princess by Jeffrey Brown (Chronicle Books)
7. The Unwinding: An Inner History of the New America by George Packer (Farrar, Straus and Giroux)
8. Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption by Laura Hillenbrand (Random House)
9. I Wear the Black Hat: Grappling with Villains (Real and Imagined) by Chuck Klosterman (Scribner)
10. Cooked: A Natural History of Transformation by Michael Pollan (Penguin Press HC)
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. Inferno by Dan Brown (Doubleday)
2. Hidden Order by Brad Thor (Atria Books)
3. Bombshell by Catherine Coulter (Putnam)
4. Second Honeymoon by James Patterson, Howard Roughan (Little, Brown)
5. And the Mountains Echoed by Khaled Hosseini (Riverhead)
6. Middle School: How I survived Bullies, Broccoli, and Snake Hill by James Patterson, Chris Tebbetts and Laura Park (Little, Brown)
7. Tales From a Not-So-Happy Heartbreaker by Rachel Renee Russell (Aladdin)
8. The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman (William Morrow & Co.)
9. The Fault in Our Stars by John Green (Dutton Books)
10. The Heist by Janet Evanovich, Lee Goldberg (Bantam)
Nonfiction
1. Happy, Happy, Happy: My Life and Legacy as the Duck Commander by Phil Robertson and Mark Schlabach (Howard Books)
2. Jesus Calling: Enjoy Peace in His Presence by Sarah Young (Thomas Nelson Publishers)
3. Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead by Sheryl Sandberg (Knopf)
4. Paula Deen’s Southern Cooking Bible by Paula Deen with Melissa Clark (Simon & Schuster)
5. StrengthsFinder 2.0 by Tom Rath (Gallup Press)
6. The Duck Commander Family by Willie Robertson (Howard Books)
7. American Gun by Chris Kyle with William Doyle (William Morrow & Co.)
8. The Wimpy Kid Do-it-Yourself Book by Jeff Kinney (Amulet Books)
9. Let’s Explore Diabetes With Owls by David Sedaris (Little, Brown)
10. Life Code: The New Rules for Winning in the Real World by Phil McGraw (Bird Street Books)
