BESTSELLERS

The Socal Indie Bestsellers List for the sales week ended March 31 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. James: Percival Everett

2. The Women: Kristin Hannah

3. The Hunter: Tana French

4. The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store: James Mcbride

5. Wandering Stars: Tommy Orange

6. Until August: Gabriel García Márquez, translated by Anne Mclean

7. North Woods: Daniel Mason

8. Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow: Gabrielle Zevin

9. Martyr!: Kaveh Akbar

10. Expiration Dates: Rebecca Serle

HARDCOVER NONFICTION

1. The Creative Act: A Way of Being: Rick Rubin

2. Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones: James Clear

3. The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness: Jonathan Haidt

4. Age of Revolutions: Progress and Backlash From 1600 to the Present: Fareed Zakaria

5. I’m Glad My Mom Died: Jennette Mccurdy

6. The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder: David Grann

7. There’s Always This Year: On Basketball and Ascension: Hanif Abdurraqib

8. Nuclear War: A Scenario: Annie Jacobsen

9. Grief Is for People: Sloane Crosley

10. How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen: David Brooks

MASS MARKET

1. Dune: Frank Herbert

2. Dune Messiah: Frank Herbert

3. 1984: George Orwell

4. Slaughterhouse-five: Kurt Vonnegut

5. The Diary of a Young Girl: Anne Frank

6. Foundation: Isaac Asimov

7. American Gods: Neil Gaiman

8. Mistborn: The Final Empire: Brandon Sanderson

9. The Murder of Roger Ackroyd: Agatha Christie

10. Shadows of Self: Brandon Sanderson

TRADE PAPERBACK FICTION

1. Dune: Frank Herbert

2. Happy Place: Emily Henry

3. The Three-body Problem: Cixin Liu, translated by Ken Liu

4. The Midnight Library: Matt Haig

5. Pineapple Street: Jenny Jackson

6. A Court of Thorns and Roses: Sarah J. Maas

7. Trust: Hernan Diaz

8. Horse: Geraldine Brooks

9. Dune Messiah: Frank Herbert

10. Never Whistle at

Night: An Indigenous Dark Fiction Anthology: edited by Shane Hawk and Theodore C. Van Alst Jr.

COURTESY OF PENGUIN PRESS “The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness” by Jonathan Haidt is among the top-selling nonfiction releases at Southern California’s independent bookstores.