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Bestsellers
The Socal Indie Bestseller List for the sales week ended Jan. 16 is based on reporting from the independent booksellers of Southern California, the California Independent Booksellers Alliance and Indiebound. For an independent bookstore near you, visit Indiebound.org.
HARDCOVER FICTION 1. The Lincoln Highway:
Amor Towles 2. Beautiful World,
Where Are You: Sally
Rooney
3. To Paradise: Hanya
Yanagihara 4. The Midnight Library:
Matt Haig
5. A Thousand Steps: T.
Jefferson Parker 6. The Maid: Nita Prose
7. Cloud Cuckoo Land:
Anthony Doerr
8. The Promise: Damon
Galgut
9. Malibu Rising: Taylor
Jenkins Reid 10. Call Us What We
Carry: Poems: Amanda
Gorman HARDCOVER NONFICTION
1. Atlas of the Heart: Mapping Meaningful Connection and the Language of Human Experience: Brené Brown
2. These Precious Days: Essays: Ann Patchett
3. Crying in H Mart: A Memoir: Michelle Zauner
4. The 1619 Project: A
“To Paradise” by Hanya Yanagihara is among the top-selling fiction releases at Southern California’s independent bookstores.
New Origin Story: Nikole Hannah-jones, The New York Times Magazine 5. The Storyteller: Tales
of Life and Music: Dave
Grohl
6. There Is Nothing for You Here: Finding Opportunity in the Twentyfirst Century: Fiona Hill
7. Chasing History: A Kid
in the Newsroom: Carl
Bernstein 8. Unthinkable: Trauma, Truth, and the Trials of American Democracy:
Jamie Raskin
9. Running on Veggies: Plant-powered Recipes for Fueling and Feeling
Your Best: Lottie Bildirici
10. Fault Lines in the
Constitution: Cynthia Levinson, Sanford Levinson, Ally Shwed MASS MARKET
1. Dune:
Frank Herbert J.R.R.
2. The Silmarillion:
Tolkien 3. The Kiss Quotient:
Helen Hoang
4. Good Omens: Neil Gaiman, Terry Pratchett 5. The Law of Innocence:
Michael Connelly 6. The Truth About Lord
Stoneville: Sabrina Jeffries 7. Forgotten in Death:
J.D. Robb Neil Gaiman
8. Stardust:
9. Ender’s Game: Scott Card Orson 10. 1984: George Orwell TRADE PAPERBACK FICTION
1. Circe: Madeline Miller
2. A Gentleman in Moscow: Amor Towles 3. The Anomaly: Hervé Le
Tellier
4. Hamnet: Maggie
O’farrell
5. People We Meet on Vacation: Emily Henry
6. The Thursday Murder Club: Richard Osman
7. The Silent Patient:
Alex Michaelides
8. Mexican Gothic: Silvia
Moreno-garcia
9. Normal People: Sally
Rooney
10. Eve’s Hollywood: Eve
Babitz