U.S. Best-selling books for May 7

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

Fiction

1. The Burgess Boys by Elizabeth Strout (Random House)

2. Life After Life by Kate Atkinson (Reagan Arthur Books)

3. The Hit by David Baldacci (Grand Central Publishing)

4. Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn (Crown)

5. The Interestings by Meg Wolitzer (Riverhead Hardcover)

6. Maya’s Notebook by Isabel Allende (Harper)

7. Z: A Novel of Zelda Fitzgerald by Therese Anne Fowler (St. Martin’s Press)

8. Paris: The Novel by Edward Rutherfurd (Doubleday)

9. All That Is by James Salter (Knopf)

10. Tenth of December by George Saunders (Random House)

Nonfiction

1. Let’s Explore Diabetes with Owls by David Sedaris (Little, Brown and Co.)

2. Cooked: A Natural History of Transformation by Michael Pollan (Penguin Press HC)

3. Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead by Sheryl Sandberg (Knopf)

4. Gulp: Adventures on the Alimentary Canal by Mary Roach (W. W. Norton & Company)

5. I Could Pee on This and Other Poems by Cats by Francesco Marciuliano (Chronicle Books)

6. It’s All Good: Delicious, Easy Recipes That Will Make You Look Good and Feel Great by Gwyneth Paltrow (Grand Central Life & Style)

7. Vader’s Little Princess by Jeffrey Brown (Chronicle Books)

8. The Drunken Botanist: The Plants That Create the World’s Great Drinks by Amy Stewart (Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill)

9. Dirty Wars: The World Is a Battlefield by Jeremy Scahill (Nation Books)

10. My Beloved World by Sonia Sotomayor (Knopf)

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. The Hit by David Baldacci (Grand Central Publishing)

2. Whiskey Beach by Nora Roberts (Putnam)

3. Fly Away by Kristin Hannah (St. Martin’s Press)

4. Daddy’s Gone A Hunting by Mary Higgins Clark (Simon & Schuster)

5. Paris: The Novel by Edward Rutherfurd (Doubleday)

6. Oh, the Places You’ll Go! by Dr. Seuss (Random House Children’s Books)

7. Wedding Night: A Novel by Sophie Kinsella (The Dial Press)

8. Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Third Wheel by Jeff Kinney (Amulet Books)

9. The Elite by Kiera Cass (Harper Teen)

10. The Mystery Woman by Amanda Quick (Putnam Adult)

Nonfiction

1. Let’s Explore Diabetes with Owls by David Sedaris (Little, Brown)

2. The ONE Thing by Gary Keller with Jay Papasan (Bard Press)

3. Start: Punch Fear in the Face, Escape Average and Do Work that Matters by Jon Acuff (Thomas Nelson)

4. Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead by Sheryl Sandberg (Knopf)

5. Jumpstart to Skinny: The Simple 3-Week Plan for Supercharged Weight Loss by Bob Harper and Greg Critser (Ballantine)

6. Cooked: A Natural History of Transformation by Michael Pollan (The Penguin Press)

7. Jesus Calling: Enjoy Peace in His Presence by Sarah Young (Thomas Nelson Publishers)

8. The Duck Commander Family by Willie Robertson (Howard Books)

10. It’s All Good: Delicious, Easy Recipes That Will Make You Look Good and Feel Great by Gwyneth Paltrow (Grand Central Life & Style)