IndieBound.org compiles a weekly list of best-selling books from independently owned bookstores.
Fiction
1. Inferno by Dan Brown (Doubleday)
2. A Delicate Truth by John le Carre (Viking Adult)
3. The Woman Upstairs by Claire Messud (Knopf)
4. Life After Life by Kate Atkinson (Reagan Arthur Books)
5. Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn (Crown)
6. The Burgess Boys by Elizabeth Strout (Random House)
7. Paris: The Novel by Edward Rutherfurd (Doubleday)
8. Dead Ever After: A Sookie Stackhouse Novel by Charlaine Harris (Ace Hardcover)
9. Z: A Novel of Zelda Fitzgerald by Therese Anne Fowler (St. Martin’s Press)
10. All That Is by James Salter (Knopf)
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. Cooked: A Natural History of Transformation by Michael Pollan (Penguin Press HC)
4. The Guns at Last Light: The War in Western Europe, 1944-1945 by Rick Atkinson (Henry Holt and Co.)
5. I Could Pee on This and Other Poems by Cats by Francesco Marciuliano (Chronicle Books)
6. Vader’s Little Princess by Jeffrey Brown (Chronicle Books)
7. Bunker Hill: A City, a Siege, a Revolution by Nathaniel Philbrick (Viking Adult)
8. It’s All Good: Delicious, Easy Recipes That Will Make You Look Good and Feel Great by Gwyneth Paltrow (Grand Central Life & Style)
9. Country Girl: A Memoir by Edna O’Brien (Little, Brown and Co.)
10. Help, Thanks, Wow: The Three Essential Prayers by Anne Lamott (Riverhead Hardcover)
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Fiction
1. Inferno by Dan Brown (Doubleday)
2. Oh, the Places You’ll Go! by Dr. Seuss (Random House Children’s Books)
3. 12th of Never by James Patterson, Maxine Paetro (Little, Brown & Co.)
4. Dead Ever After: A Sookie Stackhouse Novel by Charlaine Harris (Ace Hardcover)
5. Silken Prey by John Sandford (Putnam)
6. The Hit by David Baldacci (Grand Central Publishing)
7. Whiskey Beach by Nora Roberts (Putnam)
8. The 5th Wave by Rick Yancey (Putnam Publishing Group)
9. The Fault in Our Stars by John Green (Dutton Books)
10. Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Third Wheel by Jeff Kinney (Amulet Books)
Nonfiction
1. Happy, Happy, Happy: My Life and Legacy as the Duck Commander by Phil Robertson and Mark Schlabach (Howard Books)
2. The Guns at Last Light: The War in Western Europe, 1944-1945 by Rick Atkinson (Henry Holt and Co.)
3. Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead by Sheryl Sandberg (Knopf)
4. Let’s Explore Diabetes with Owls by David Sedaris (Little, Brown & Co.)
5. The Duck Commander Family by Willie Robertson (Howard Books)
6. Jesus Calling: Enjoy Peace in His Presence by Sarah Young (Thomas Nelson Publishers)
7. Keep it Pithy: Useful Observations in a Tough World by Bill O’Reilly (Crown-Archetype)
8. StrengthsFinder 2.0 by Tom Rath (Gallup Press)
9. Waiting to Be Heard: A Memoir by Amanda Knox (Harper)
10. Life Code by Phil McGraw (Bird Street Books)
