This week’s bestsellers at Southern California’s independent bookstores
The SoCal Indie Bestsellers List for the sales week ended June 23 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 Women: Kristin Hannah
2. James: Percival Everett
3. All Fours: Miranda July
4. Table for Two: Fictions: Amor Towles
5. Funny Story: Emily Henry
6. The Paris Novel: Ruth Reichl
7. Swan Song: Elin Hilderbrand
8. Martyr!: Kaveh Akbar
9. The Midnight Feast: Lucy Foley
10. Parade: Rachel Cusk
HARDCOVER NONFICTION
1. On Call: A Doctor’s Journey in Public Service: Anthony Fauci, M.D.
2. The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War: Erik Larson
3. The Creative Act: A Way of Being: Rick Rubin
4. The Friday Afternoon Club: A Family Memoir: Griffin Dunne
5. The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness: Jonathan Haidt
6. Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones: James Clear
7. Bird Milk & Mosquito Bones: A Memoir: Priyanka Mattoo
8. An Unfinished Love Story: A Personal History of the 1960s: Doris Kearns Goodwin
9. The Wide Wide Sea: Imperial Ambition, First Contact and the Fateful Final Voyage of Captain James Cook: Hampton Sides
10. Inventing Paradise: The Power Brokers Who Created the Dream of Los Angeles: Paul Haddad
MASS MARKET
1. The Way of Kings: Brandon Sanderson
2. Animal Farm: George Orwell
3. 1984: George Orwell
4. The Name of the Wind: Patrick Rothfuss
5. Ender’s Game: Orson Scott Card
6. And Then There Were None: Agatha Christie
7. Gardens of the Moon: Steven Erikson
8. The Hero of Ages: Brandon Sanderson
9. Mistborn: The Final Empire: Brandon Sanderson
10. The Ocean at the End of the Lane: Neil Gaiman
TRADE PAPERBACK FICTION
1. A Court of Thorns and Roses: Sarah J. Maas
2. Lady Tan’s Circle of Women: Lisa See
3. Not in Love: Ali Hazelwood
4. The Guest: Emma Cline
5. Just for the Summer: Abby Jimenez
6. The Midnight Library: Matt Haig
7. This Summer Will Be Different: Carley Fortune
8. Happy Place: Emily Henry
9. The Song of Achilles: Madeline Miller
10. Trust: Hernan Diaz