Indie Bestsellers Midwest Indie Bestsellers Hardcover · 2019-03-16 · 1. Love Warrior: A Memoir...
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Hardcover Brought to you by the Midwest Independent Booksellers Association and IndieBound based on reporting from MIBA’s member bookstores. = Only on the Midwest list = Midwest Connections pick for the week ending 9/11/2016 FICTION NONFICTION Midwest Connections Pick “Lab Girl . . . compelled me to ponder the astonishing grace and gumption of a seed . . . and it introduced me to a deeply inspiring woman—a scientist so passionate about her work I felt myself vividly with her on every page. This is a smart, enthralling, and winning debut.” —Cheryl Strayed, bestselling author of Wild Midwest Connections Pick “Agee’s emotionally rich tale is as wild and sprawling as the Midwestern plains . . . The story’s several parts—gritty West- ern, family saga, mystery—work together for a memorable tale of heartbreak and redemption.” —Publishers Weekly Midwest Indie Bestsellers 1. A Great Reckoning Louise Penny, Minotaur, $28.99 2. Manitou Canyon William Kent Krueger, Atria, $24.99 3. The Underground Railroad Colson Whitehead, Doubleday, $26.95 4. Razor Girl Carl Hiaasen, Knopf, $27.95 5. The Nix Nathan Hill, Knopf, $27.95 6. Here I Am Jonathan Safran Foer, FSG, $28 7. A Gentleman in Moscow Amor Towles, Viking, $27 8. The Girls Emma Cline, Random House, $27 9. The Woman in Cabin 10 Ruth Ware, Gallery/Scout Press, $26 10. The Last Days of Night Graham Moore, Random House, $28 11. Homegoing Yaa Gyasi, Knopf, $26.95 12. The Nightingale Kristin Hannah, St. Martin’s, $27.99 13. The Jealous Kind James Lee Burke, S&S, $27.99 14. Wintering Peter Geye, Knopf, $26.95 15. All the Light We Cannot See Anthony Doerr, Scribner, $27 1. Love Warrior: A Memoir Glennon Doyle Melton, Flatiron, $25.99 2. Hillbilly Elegy J.D. Vance, Harper, $27.99 3. Between the World and Me Ta-Nehisi Coates, Spiegel & Grau, $24 4. The Girl With the Lower Back Tattoo Amy Schumer, Gallery, $28 5. The Pigeon Tunnel: Stories From My Life John le Carre, Viking, $28 6. Lab Girl Hope Jahren, Knopf, $26.95 7. Hidden Figures Margot Lee Shetterly, Morrow, $27.99 8. Sapiens Yuval Noah Harari, Harper, $35 9. White Trash Nancy Isenberg, Viking, $28 10. Guinness World Records 2017 Guinness World Records, $28.95 11. Hamilton: The Revolution Lin-Manuel Miranda, Jeremy McCarter, Grand Central, $45 12. The Perfect Horse Elizabeth Letts, Ballantine, $28 13. I Could Pee on This, Too Francesco Marciuliano, Chronicle, $12.95 14. Tribe Sebastian Junger, Twelve, $22 15. When Breath Becomes Air Paul Kalanithi, Random House, $25
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Hardcover
Brought to you by the Midwest Independent Booksellers Association and IndieBound based on reporting from MIBA’s member bookstores.
= Only on the Midwest list= Midwest Connections pick
for the week ending 9/11/2016
Indie Bestsellers
FICTION NONFICTION
Midwest Connections Pick“Lab Girl . . . compelled me to ponder the astonishing grace and gumption of a seed . . . and it introduced me to a deeply inspiring woman—a scientist so passionate about her work I felt myself vividly with her on every page. This is a smart, enthralling, and winning debut.” —Cheryl Strayed, bestselling author of Wild
Midwest Connections Pick“Agee’s emotionally rich tale is as wild and sprawling as the Midwestern plains . . . The story’s several parts—gritty West-ern, family saga, mystery—work together for a memorable tale of heartbreak and redemption.” —Publishers Weekly
Midwest Indie Bestsellers
1. A Great ReckoningLouise Penny, Minotaur, $28.99
2. Manitou Canyon William Kent Krueger, Atria, $24.99
3. The Underground RailroadColson Whitehead, Doubleday, $26.95
4. Razor GirlCarl Hiaasen, Knopf, $27.95
5. The Nix Nathan Hill, Knopf, $27.95
6. Here I AmJonathan Safran Foer, FSG, $28
7. A Gentleman in MoscowAmor Towles, Viking, $27
8. The GirlsEmma Cline, Random House, $27
9. The Woman in Cabin 10Ruth Ware, Gallery/Scout Press, $26
10. The Last Days of Night Graham Moore, Random House, $28
11. HomegoingYaa Gyasi, Knopf, $26.95
12. The NightingaleKristin Hannah, St. Martin’s, $27.99
13. The Jealous Kind James Lee Burke, S&S, $27.99
14. Wintering Peter Geye, Knopf, $26.95
15. All the Light We Cannot SeeAnthony Doerr, Scribner, $27
1. Love Warrior: A MemoirGlennon Doyle Melton, Flatiron, $25.99
2. Hillbilly ElegyJ.D. Vance, Harper, $27.99
3. Between the World and MeTa-Nehisi Coates, Spiegel & Grau, $24
4. The Girl With the Lower Back TattooAmy Schumer, Gallery, $28
5. The Pigeon Tunnel: Stories From My LifeJohn le Carre, Viking, $28
6. Lab Girl Hope Jahren, Knopf, $26.95
7. Hidden Figures Margot Lee Shetterly, Morrow, $27.99
8. Sapiens Yuval Noah Harari, Harper, $35
9. White TrashNancy Isenberg, Viking, $28
10. Guinness World Records 2017 Guinness World Records, $28.95
11. Hamilton: The Revolution Lin-Manuel Miranda, Jeremy McCarter, Grand Central, $45
12. The Perfect Horse Elizabeth Letts, Ballantine, $28
13. I Could Pee on This, Too Francesco Marciuliano, Chronicle, $12.95
14. Tribe Sebastian Junger, Twelve, $22
15. When Breath Becomes AirPaul Kalanithi, Random House, $25
Paperback
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Midwest Indie Bestsellersfor the week ending 9/11/2016
1. Dune Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.992. The Girl on the Train Paula Hawkins, Riverhead, $9.993. Of Mice and Men John Steinbeck, Penguin, $114. 1984 George Orwell, Signet, $9.995. Me Before You Jojo Moyes, Penguin, $9.996. Rogue Lawyer John Grisham, Dell, $9.997. The Name of the Wind Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $8.998. The Stand Stephen King, Anchor, $8.999. Edge of Eternity Ken Follett, Penguin, $9.9910. The Wise Man’s Fear Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $9.99
Mass Market
FICTION
Midwest Connections Pick“An enjoyable and thought-provoking exploration of a modern-day marriage in midlife crisis.”—Kirkus Reviews
NONFICTION
1. The Girl on the TrainPaula Hawkins, Riverhead, $162. A Man Called OveFredrik Backman, Washington Square Press, $163. The SympathizerViet Thanh Nguyen, Grove Press, $164. My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She’s SorryFredrik Backman, Washington Square Press, $165. The Light Between OceansM.L. Stedman, Scribner, $176. In a Dark, Dark WoodRuth Ware, Gallery/Scout Press, $167. Our Souls at Night Kent Haruf, Vintage, $158. Circling the Sun Paula McLain, Ballantine, $169. Milk and HoneyRupi Kaur, Andrews McMeel, $14.9910. Iron Lake William Kent Krueger, Atria, $1611. Ordinary Grace William Kent Krueger, Atria, $1612. Me Before YouJojo Moyes, Penguin, $1613. Fahrenheit 451 Ray Bradbury, S&S, $15.9914. The Little Paris BookshopNina George, Broadway, $1615. My Brilliant FriendElena Ferrante, Europa Editions, $17
1. You Are a BadassJen Sincero, Running Press, $16
2. Yuge!G.B. Trudeau, Andrews McMeel, $14.99
3. My Life on the RoadGloria Steinem, Random House, $18
4. The Boys in the BoatDaniel James Brown, Penguin, $17
5. The New Jim Crow Michelle Alexander, The New Press, $19.95
6. Alexander HamiltonRon Chernow, Penguin, $20
7. Known and Strange Things Teju Cole, Random House, $17
8. The Wright BrothersDavid McCullough, S&S, $17
9. A Good Time for the Truth: Race in Minnesota Sun Yung Shin, Minnesota Historical Society Press, $18.95
10. Bad Feminist Roxane Gay, Harper Perennial, $15.99
11. Dead WakeErik Larson, Broadway, $17
12. S.P.Q.R: A History of Ancient RomeMary Beard, Liveright, $17.95
13. In Cold Blood Truman Capote, Vintage, $16
14. The Light of the World: A Memoir Elizabeth Alexander, Grand Central, $15.99
15. The 5 Love Languages Gary D. Chapman, Northfield, $15.99
Children’s
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Midwest Indie Bestsellersfor the week ending 9/11/2016
Children’s Series Titles1. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child: Parts One & Two J.K. Rowling, et al., Arthur A. Levine Books, $29.992. Empire of Storms (Throne of Glass, #5) Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury U.S.A. Children’s Books, $18.993. Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children Ransom Riggs, Quirk, $11.994. Tales of the Peculiar (Companion to Miss Peregrine’s Peculiar Children) Ransom Riggs, Dutton Books for Young Readers, $24.995. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone J.K. Rowling, Scholastic, $10.996. The Princess in Black and the Perfect Princess Party Shannon Hale, Dean Hale, Candlewick, $6.997. An Ember in the Ashes Sabaa Tahir, Razorbill, $11.998. Mercy Watson to the Rescue Kate DiCamillo, Chris Van Dusen (Illus.), Candlewick, $5.999. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets J.K. Rowling, Scholastic, $10.9910. Wildwood (The Wildwood Chronicles, Book I) Colin Meloy, Carson Ellis (Illus.), Balzer + Bray, $9.99
ILLUSTRATED
1. Ada Twist, ScientistAndrea Beaty, David Roberts (Illus.), Abrams Books for Young Readers, $17.95
2. Goodnight MoonMargaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $8.99
3. Eek! Halloween!Sandra Boynton, Workman, $6.95
4. They All Saw a CatBrendan Wenzel, Chronicle, $16.99
5. Little Blue TruckAlice Schertle, Jill McElmurry (Illus.), HMH Books for Young Readers, $6.99
6. The Day the Crayons QuitDrew Daywalt, Oliver Jeffers (Illus.), Philomel, $17.99
7. A Child of BooksOliver Jeffers, Sam Winston, Candlewick, $17.99
8. Little Blue Truck’s HalloweenAlice Schertle, Jill McElmurry (Illus.), HMH Books for Young Readers, $12.99
9. Jamberry Bruce Degen, HarperFestival, $7.99
10. Baby Peekaboo Kate Merritt, Workman, $5.95
Midwest Connections Pick“This is an engaging debut picture book [that] will appeal to a wide age range. Here’s hoping for more adventures with Magnolia!”—School Library Journal
YOUNG ADULT & MIDDLE GRADE
1. Dog ManDav Pilkey, Graphix, $9.99
2. El Deafo Cece Bell, Amulet, $10.95
3. James and the Giant Peach Roald Dahl, Puffin, $7.99, 9780142410363
4. PaxSara Pennypacker, Jon Klassen (Illus.), Balzer + Bray, $16.99
5. Because of Winn-Dixie Kate DiCamillo, Candlewick, $6.99
6. SistersRaina Telgemeier, Graphix, $10.99
7. The BFGRoald Dahl, Puffin, $7.99
8. Roller GirlVictoria Jamieson, Dial, $12.99
9. The Story of Diva and Flea Mo Willems, Tony DiTerlizzi (Illus.), Disney/Hyperion, $14.99
10. The Girl Who Drank the Moon Kelly Barnhill, Algonquin Young Readers, $16.95
Midwest Connections Pick“Root has created a rural landscape in watercol-or-and-gouache paintings in a palette of avocado and ochre that captures a feeling of heat and stillness… A bucolic story with more adult than child appeal.” — Kirkus Reviews
Fiction
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for the week ending 9/11/2016Midwest Indie Bestsellers
Midwest Connections Pick“Agee’s emotionally rich tale is as wild and sprawling as the Midwestern plains . . . The story’s several parts—gritty West-ern, family saga, mystery—work together for a memorable tale of heartbreak and redemption.” —Publishers Weekly
Midwest Connections Pick“[A] stellar debut…. Filled with charming pop-culture references, this deft caper novel is by turns laugh-out-loud funny and poignant.” —Publishers Weekly (starred review)
HARDCOVER PAPERBACK
1. A Great ReckoningLouise Penny, Minotaur, $28.99
2. Manitou Canyon William Kent Krueger, Atria, $24.99
3. The Underground RailroadColson Whitehead, Doubleday, $26.95
4. Razor GirlCarl Hiaasen, Knopf, $27.95
5. The Nix Nathan Hill, Knopf, $27.95
6. Here I AmJonathan Safran Foer, FSG, $28
7. A Gentleman in MoscowAmor Towles, Viking, $27
8. The GirlsEmma Cline, Random House, $27
9. The Woman in Cabin 10Ruth Ware, Gallery/Scout Press, $26
10. The Last Days of Night Graham Moore, Random House, $28
11. HomegoingYaa Gyasi, Knopf, $26.95
12. The NightingaleKristin Hannah, St. Martin’s, $27.99
13. The Jealous Kind James Lee Burke, S&S, $27.99
14. Wintering Peter Geye, Knopf, $26.95
15. All the Light We Cannot SeeAnthony Doerr, Scribner, $27
1. The Girl on the TrainPaula Hawkins, Riverhead, $162. A Man Called OveFredrik Backman, Washington Square Press, $163. The SympathizerViet Thanh Nguyen, Grove Press, $164. My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She’s SorryFredrik Backman, Washington Square Press, $165. The Light Between OceansM.L. Stedman, Scribner, $176. In a Dark, Dark WoodRuth Ware, Gallery/Scout Press, $167. Our Souls at Night Kent Haruf, Vintage, $158. Circling the Sun Paula McLain, Ballantine, $169. Milk and HoneyRupi Kaur, Andrews McMeel, $14.9910. Iron Lake William Kent Krueger, Atria, $1611. Ordinary Grace William Kent Krueger, Atria, $1612. Me Before YouJojo Moyes, Penguin, $1613. Fahrenheit 451 Ray Bradbury, S&S, $15.9914. The Little Paris BookshopNina George, Broadway, $1615. My Brilliant FriendElena Ferrante, Europa Editions, $17
Nonfiction
Brought to you by the Midwest Independent Booksellers Association and IndieBound based on reporting from MIBA’s member bookstores.
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Midwest Indie Bestsellers
Midwest Connections Pick“Yang’s evocative, often moving memoir . . . reveals a life of struggle, hardship, deep love, and strong family ties.”--Kirkus Review
for the week ending 9/11/2016
1. The Girl on the Train Paula Hawkins, Riverhead, $9.992. The Name of the Wind Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $8.993. A Dance With Dragons George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $9.994. 1984 George Orwell, Signet, $9.995. One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest Ken Kesey, Signet, $9.996. The Wise Man’s Fear Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $9.997. Of Mice and Men John Steinbeck, Penguin, $118. Women Who Run With the Wolves Clarissa Pinkola Estes, Ballantine, $7.999. X Sue Grafton, Putnam, $9.9910. A Game of Thrones George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $9.99
Mass Market
PAPERBACKHARDCOVER
1. Love Warrior: A MemoirGlennon Doyle Melton, Flatiron, $25.99
2. Hillbilly ElegyJ.D. Vance, Harper, $27.99
3. Between the World and MeTa-Nehisi Coates, Spiegel & Grau, $24
4. The Girl With the Lower Back TattooAmy Schumer, Gallery, $28
5. The Pigeon Tunnel: Stories From My LifeJohn le Carre, Viking, $28
6. Lab Girl Hope Jahren, Knopf, $26.95
7. Hidden Figures Margot Lee Shetterly, Morrow, $27.99
8. Sapiens Yuval Noah Harari, Harper, $35
9. White TrashNancy Isenberg, Viking, $28
10. Guinness World Records 2017 Guinness World Records, $28.95
11. Hamilton: The Revolution Lin-Manuel Miranda, Jeremy McCarter, Grand Central, $45
12. The Perfect Horse Elizabeth Letts, Ballantine, $28
13. I Could Pee on This, Too Francesco Marciuliano, Chronicle, $12.95
14. Tribe Sebastian Junger, Twelve, $22
15. When Breath Becomes AirPaul Kalanithi, Random House, $25
1. You Are a BadassJen Sincero, Running Press, $16
2. Yuge!G.B. Trudeau, Andrews McMeel, $14.99
3. My Life on the RoadGloria Steinem, Random House, $18
4. The Boys in the BoatDaniel James Brown, Penguin, $17
5. The New Jim Crow Michelle Alexander, The New Press, $19.95
6. Alexander HamiltonRon Chernow, Penguin, $20
7. Known and Strange Things Teju Cole, Random House, $17
8. The Wright BrothersDavid McCullough, S&S, $17
9. A Good Time for the Truth: Race in Minnesota Sun Yung Shin, Minnesota Historical Society Press, $18.95
10. Bad Feminist Roxane Gay, Harper Perennial, $15.99
11. Dead WakeErik Larson, Broadway, $17
12. S.P.Q.R: A History of Ancient RomeMary Beard, Liveright, $17.95
13. In Cold Blood Truman Capote, Vintage, $16
14. The Light of the World: A Memoir Elizabeth Alexander, Grand Central, $15.99
15. The 5 Love Languages Gary D. Chapman, Northfield, $15.99
