Bestsellers
The SoCal Indie Bestseller List for the sales week ended June 6 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. Klara and the Sun:
Kazuo Ishiguro
2. The Plot: Jean Hanff Korelitz
3. Malibu Rising: Taylor Jenkins Reid
4. While Justice Sleeps: Stacey Abrams
5. The Hill We Climb: Amanda Gorman
6. Project Hail Mary: Andy Weir
7. The Other Black Girl: Zakiya Dalila Harris
8. The Midnight Library: Matt Haig
9. The Vanishing Half: Brit Bennett
10. Whereabouts: Jhumpa Lahiri
HARDCOVER NONFICTION
1. Crying in H Mart: Michelle Zauner
2. After the Fall: Being American in the World We’ve Made: Ben Rhodes 3. World Travel: Anthony Bourdain, Laurie Woolever 4. The Premonition:
Michael Lewis 5. The Bomber Mafia:
Malcolm Gladwell
6. Noise: Daniel Kahneman, et al. 7. The Anthropocene Reviewed: John Green 8. Finding the Mother Tree: Suzanne Simard 9. How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America: Clint
Smith 10. The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse:
Charlie Mackesy
MASS MARKET
1. 1984: George Orwell 2. The Hobbit: J.R.R.
Tolkien 3. The Mysterious Affair at Styles: Agatha Christie 4. The Wise Man’s Fear:
Patrick Rothfuss 5. Neverwhere: Neil
Gaiman 6. Old Man’s War: John
Scalzi 7. Dune: Frank Herbert 8. American Gods: Neil
Gaiman 9. The Shining: Stephen
King 10. The Catcher in the Rye: J.D. Salinger
TRADE PAPERBACK FICTION
1. The Song of Achilles:
Madeline Miller 2. One Last Stop: Casey
McQuiston 3. Circe: Madeline Miller 4. Hamnet: Maggie
O’Farrell 5. People We Meet on Vacation: Emily Henry 6. Where the Crawdads Sing: Delia Owens 7. Red, White & Royal Blue: Casey McQuiston 8. The Silent Patient:
Alex Michaelides 9. The Overstory: Richard
Powers 10. On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous: Ocean
Vuong