Indie Bestsellers Midwest Indie Bestsellers Hardcover · 2019. 3. 16. · Your Emotional Weight and...

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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 6/11/2017 FICTION NONFICTION Midwest Connections Pick “There is a charm and warmth to this hopeful tale in which love is the glue that holds people together. Landvik’s love for her characters is evident.” —Kirkus Reviews Midwest Indie Bestsellers 1. Camino Island John Grisham, Doubleday, $28.95 2. Into the Water Paula Hawkins, Riverhead, $28 3. Magpie Murders Anthony Horowitz, Harper, $27.99 4. The Ministry of Utmost Happiness Arundhati Roy, Knopf, $28.95 5. A Gentleman in Moscow Amor Towles, Viking, $27 6. Beartown Fredrik Backman, Atria, $26.99 7. Lincoln in the Bardo George Saunders, Random House, $28 8. The Underground Railroad Colson Whitehead, Doubleday, $26.95 9. The Women in the Castle Jessica Shattuck, Morrow, $26.99 10. Testimony Scott Turow, Grand Central, $28 11. Norse Mythology Neil Gaiman, Norton, $25.95 12. The Frozen Hours Jeff Shaara, Ballantine, $28.99 13. Men Without Women Haruki Murakami, Knopf, $25.95 14. Chemistry Weike Wang, Knopf, $24.95 15. Anything Is Possible Elizabeth Strout, Random House, $27 1. Al Franken, Giant of the Senate Al Franken, Twelve, $28 2. Theft by Finding: Diaries (1977-2002) David Sedaris, Little Brown, $28 3. Astrophysics for People in a Hurry Neil deGrasse Tyson, Norton, $18.95 4. Hillbilly Elegy J.D. Vance, Harper, $27.99 5. Give a Girl a Knife: A Memoir Amy Thielen, Clarkson Potter Publishers, $26 6. Killers of the Flower Moon David Grann, Doubleday, $28.95 7. Built for Growth Chris Kuenne, John Danner, Harvard Business School Press, $30 8. Option B Sheryl Sandberg, Adam Grant, Knopf, $25.95 9. The American Spirit David McCullough, S&S, $25 10. Make Your Bed William H. McRaven, Grand Central, $18 11. Hue 1968: A Turning Point of the Amer- ican War in Vietnam Mark Bowden, Atlantic Monthly Press, $30 12. The Book of Joy The Dalai Lama, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Avery, $26 13. The Vanishing American Adult Ben Sasse, St. Martin’s, $27.99 14. The Death and Life of the Great Lakes Dan Egan, Norton, $27.95 15. Hallelujah Anyway Anne Lamott, Riverhead, $20 Midwest Connections Pick “The next time some coastal dunderhead tells me the Midwest is landlocked, I will hold up this book as sacred proof to dispel that myth. Freshwater fishing is . . . a way of life around here, and this book is full of creative recipes for preparing the juiciest, most pearly-fleshed fish you will ever eat.” Amy Thielen, author of Give a Girl a Knife

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Page 1: Indie Bestsellers Midwest Indie Bestsellers Hardcover · 2019. 3. 16. · Your Emotional Weight and Have an Awe-some Life Alejandro Chabaan, Atria, $16 5. Lab Girl Hope Jahren, Vintage,

Hardcover

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= Only on the Midwest list= Midwest Connections pick

for the week ending 6/11/2017

Indie Bestsellers

FICTION NONFICTION

Midwest Connections Pick“There is a charm and warmth to this hopeful tale in which love is the glue that holds people together. Landvik’s love for her characters is evident.” —Kirkus Reviews

Midwest Indie Bestsellers

1. Camino IslandJohn Grisham, Doubleday, $28.95

2. Into the WaterPaula Hawkins, Riverhead, $28

3. Magpie MurdersAnthony Horowitz, Harper, $27.99

4. The Ministry of Utmost HappinessArundhati Roy, Knopf, $28.95

5. A Gentleman in MoscowAmor Towles, Viking, $27

6. BeartownFredrik Backman, Atria, $26.99

7. Lincoln in the BardoGeorge Saunders, Random House, $28

8. The Underground RailroadColson Whitehead, Doubleday, $26.95

9. The Women in the Castle Jessica Shattuck, Morrow, $26.99

10. TestimonyScott Turow, Grand Central, $28

11. Norse MythologyNeil Gaiman, Norton, $25.95

12. The Frozen Hours Jeff Shaara, Ballantine, $28.99

13. Men Without WomenHaruki Murakami, Knopf, $25.95

14. Chemistry Weike Wang, Knopf, $24.95

15. Anything Is PossibleElizabeth Strout, Random House, $27

1. Al Franken, Giant of the SenateAl Franken, Twelve, $282. Theft by Finding: Diaries (1977-2002)David Sedaris, Little Brown, $283. Astrophysics for People in a HurryNeil deGrasse Tyson, Norton, $18.954. Hillbilly ElegyJ.D. Vance, Harper, $27.995. Give a Girl a Knife: A Memoir Amy Thielen, Clarkson Potter Publishers, $266. Killers of the Flower MoonDavid Grann, Doubleday, $28.957. Built for Growth Chris Kuenne, John Danner, Harvard Business School Press, $308. Option BSheryl Sandberg, Adam Grant, Knopf, $25.959. The American SpiritDavid McCullough, S&S, $2510. Make Your Bed William H. McRaven, Grand Central, $1811. Hue 1968: A Turning Point of the Amer-ican War in VietnamMark Bowden, Atlantic Monthly Press, $3012. The Book of JoyThe Dalai Lama, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Avery, $2613. The Vanishing American Adult Ben Sasse, St. Martin’s, $27.99 14. The Death and Life of the Great Lakes Dan Egan, Norton, $27.9515. Hallelujah Anyway Anne Lamott, Riverhead, $20

Midwest Connections Pick“The next time some coastal dunderhead tells me the Midwest is landlocked, I will hold up this book as sacred proof to dispel that myth. Freshwater fishing is . . . a way of life around here, and this book is full of creative recipes for preparing the juiciest, most pearly-fleshed fish you will ever eat.” —Amy Thielen, author of Give a Girl a Knife

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Paperback

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Midwest Indie Bestsellers

1. American Gods Neil Gaiman, Morrow, $9.992. 1984 George Orwell, Signet, $9.993. The Name of the Wind Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $9.994. To Kill a Mockingbird Harper Lee, Grand Central, $9.995. Good Omens Neil Gaiman, Terry Pratchett, HarperTorch, $7.996. Stalking Susan Julie Kramer, Anchor, $7.997. Animal Farm George Orwell, Signet, $9.998. Dune Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.999. A Game of Thrones George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $9.9910. The Wise Man’s Fear Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $9.99

Mass Market

FICTION

Midwest Connections Pick“Wry... compelling... it gains in depth as the family members uncover the mysterious truths of the people they thought they knew best.”— City Pages

NONFICTION

1. A Man Called OveFredrik Backman, Washington Square Press, $162. The Handmaid’s TaleMargaret Atwood, Anchor, $15.953. Lilac GirlsMartha Hall Kelly, Ballantine, $174. The NightingaleKristin Hannah, St. Martin’s Griffin, $16.995. All the Light We Cannot SeeAnthony Doerr, Scribner, $176. CommonwealthAnn Patchett, Harper Perennial, $16.997. The Woman in Cabin 10Ruth Ware, Gallery/Scout Press, $168. HomegoingYaa Gyasi, Vintage, $169. Milk and HoneyRupi Kaur, Andrews McMeel, $14.9910. Larose Louise Erdrich, Harper Perennial, $15.9911. The Sympathizer Viet Thanh Nguyen, Grove Press, $1612. The NestCynthia D’Aprix Sweeney, Ecco, $16.9913. Britt-Marie Was Here Fredrik Backman, Washington Square Press, $1614. Not a Sound Heather Gudenkauf, Park Row, $15.9915. The GirlsEmma Cline, Random House, $17

1. EvictedMatthew Desmond, Broadway, $17

2. On TyrannyTimothy Snyder, Tim Duggan Books, $7.99

3. The Zookeeper’s WifeDiane Ackerman, Norton, $15.95

4. Think Skinny, Feel Fit: 7 Steps to Transform Your Emotional Weight and Have an Awe-some LifeAlejandro Chabaan, Atria, $16

5. Lab Girl Hope Jahren, Vintage, $16

6. Strong Is the New Pretty Kate T. Parker, Workman, $17.95

7. Hero of the EmpireCandice Millard, Anchor, $17

8. We Are Never Meeting in Real LifeSamantha Irby, Vintage, $15.95

9. Hidden FiguresMargot Lee Shetterly, Morrow, $15.99

10. How to Read Literature Like a Professor Thomas C. Foster, Harper Perennial, $15.99

11. We Should All Be FeministsChimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Anchor, $7.95

12. March: Book One John Lewis, Andrew Aydin, Nate Powell (Illus.), Top Shelf Productions, $14.95

13. Just Mercy Bryan Stevenson, Spiegel & Grau, $16

14. Originals Adam Grant, Penguin, $17

15. The Secret History of Wonder Woman Jill Lepore, Vintage, $16.95

for the week ending 6/11/2017

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Children’s

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Midwest Indie Bestsellersfor the week ending 6/11/2017

Children’s Series Titles1. The Dark Prophecy (The Trials of Apollo, Book Two) Rick Riordan, Hyperion, $19.992. Dog Man Unleashed Dav Pilkey, Graphix, $9.993. Narwhal: Unicorn of the Sea (Narwhal and Jelly) Ben Clanton, Tundra Books, $7.994. Dog Man Dav Pilkey, Graphix, $9.995. The Wishing Spell (The Land of Stories, #1) Chris Colfer, Little Brown, $9.996. Pete the Cat and the Tip-Top Tree House (I Can Read Series) James Dean, Harper, $3.997. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone J.K. Rowling, Scholastic, $10.998. Wildwood (The Wildwood Chronicles, Book I) Colin Meloy, Carson Ellis (Illus.), Balzer + Bray, $9.999. Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul Jeff Kinney, Amulet, $13.9510. Summer Brain Quest: Between Grades 2 & 3 Persephone Walker, Claire Piddock (Illus.), Workman, $12.95

ILLUSTRATED

1. She Persisted: 13 American Women Who Changed the WorldChelsea Clinton, Alexandra Boiger (Illus.), Philomel, $17.992. Goodnight MoonMargaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $8.993. Ada Twist, ScientistAndrea Beaty, David Roberts (Illus.), Abrams, $17.954. Oh, the Places You’ll Go!Dr. Seuss, Random House, $18.995. A Is for ActivistInnosanto Nagara, Triangle Square, $9.996. Rosie Revere, EngineerAndrea Beaty, David Roberts (Illus.), Abrams, $17.957. Little ExcavatorAnna Dewdney, Viking Books for Young Readers, $17.998. The Legend of Rock Paper ScissorsDrew Daywalt, Adam Rex (Illus.), Balzer + Bray, $17.999. Where Is the Green Sheep? Mem Fox, Judy Horacek, HMH Books for Young Readers, $6.9910. Barnyard Dance! Sandra Boynton, Workman, $6.95

Midwest Connections Pick

YOUNG ADULT & MIDDLE GRADE

1. WonderR.J. Palacio, Knopf, $16.99

2. The Girl Who Drank the MoonKelly Barnhill, Algonquin Young Readers, $16.95

3. The Hate U GiveAngie Thomas, Balzer + Bray, $17.99

4. Everything, EverythingNicola Yoon, Ember, $10.99

5. Once and for AllSarah Dessen, Viking Books for Young Readers, $19.99

6. 13 Reasons WhyJay Asher, Razorbill, $10.99

7. The One and Only Ivan Katherine Applegate, Patricia Castelao (Illus.), Harper, $7.99

8. The Wild Robot Peter Brown, Little Brown, $16.99

9. Appleblossom the Possum Holly Goldberg Sloan, Puffin, $8.99

10. Pax Sara Pennypacker, Balzer + Bray, $16.99

Midwest Connections Pick“Walking in the moccasins of Four Winds is an extraor-dinary journey. Runs With Courage will both teach and inspire.” —Sandra Dallas, New York Times best-selling author of Red Berries, White Clouds, Blue Skies, and The Quilt Walk

“Nicole Helget writes with grace, elegance, and humor about coming of age in a flawed world filled with beauty and peril. A poignant, uplifting, and entirely gripping read.” —Pete Hautman, National Book Award winning author of Godless

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Fiction

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HARDCOVER PAPERBACK

Midwest Connections PickAlex George brings us a coming of age novel full to bursting with love, loss, and music. It touched every emotion from laughter to heartbreaking tears.” --Kate Schlademan from The Learned Owl Book Shop

for the week ending 2/19/2017

Midwest Connections Pick“Like a great campfire story, The Hearts of Men is epic and hushed in the right places, simultaneously local and universal, and brilliantly, beautifully unspooled” --J. Ryan Stradal, author of Kitchens of the Great Midwest

1. Into the WaterPaula Hawkins, Riverhead, $28

2. A Gentleman in MoscowAmor Towles, Viking, $27

3. The Women in the CastleJessica Shattuck, Morrow, $26.99

4. Anything Is PossibleElizabeth Strout, Random House, $27

5. The Underground RailroadColson Whitehead, Doubleday, $26.95

6. The ThirstJo Nesbo, Knopf, $26.95

7. Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine Gail Honeyman, Pamela Dorman Books, $26

8. Lincoln in the BardoGeorge Saunders, Random House, $28

9. Trajectory Richard Russo, Knopf, $25.95

10. BeartownFredrik Backman, Atria, $26.99

11. Exit West Mohsin Hamid, Riverhead, $26

12. No Middle NameLee Child, Delacorte Press, $27

13. News of the World Paulette Jiles, Morrow, $22.99

14. Norse MythologyNeil Gaiman, Norton, $25.95

15. The FixDavid Baldacci, Grand Central, $29

1. All the Light We Cannot SeeAnthony Doerr, Scribner, $172. HomegoingYaa Gyasi, Vintage, $163. CommonwealthAnn Patchett, Harper Perennial, $16.994. The Handmaid’s TaleMargaret Atwood, Anchor, $15.955. The NightingaleKristin Hannah, St. Martin’s Griffin, $16.996. Lilac GirlsMartha Hall Kelly, Ballantine, $177. A Man Called OveFredrik Backman, Washington Square Press, $168. The Woman in Cabin 10Ruth Ware, Gallery/Scout Press, $169. Wintering Peter Geye, Vintage, $1610. The Sympathizer Viet Thanh Nguyen, Grove Press, $1611. Manitou Canyon William Kent Krueger, Atria, $1612. Vinegar Girl Anne Tyler, Hogarth Press, $1513. Not a Sound Heather Gudenkauf, Park Row Books, $15.9914. Ordinary Grace William Kent Krueger, Atria, $1615. Larose Louise Erdrich, Harper Perennial, $15.99

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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 Bestsellersfor the week ending 6/11/2017

1. American Gods Neil Gaiman, Morrow, $9.992. 1984 George Orwell, Signet, $9.993. The Name of the Wind Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $9.994. To Kill a Mockingbird Harper Lee, Grand Central, $9.995. Good Omens Neil Gaiman, Terry Pratchett, HarperTorch, $7.996. Stalking Susan Julie Kramer, Anchor, $7.997. Animal Farm George Orwell, Signet, $9.998. Dune Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.999. A Game of Thrones George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $9.9910. The Wise Man’s Fear Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $9.99

Mass Market

PAPERBACKHARDCOVER

Midwest Connections Pick“Goldbarth belongs by rights to the company of Amer-ica’s premiere literary essayists, somewhere between Annie Dillard and David Foster Wallace.” --Publishers Weekly

1. Theft by Finding: Diaries (1977-2002)David Sedaris, Little Brown, $282. Al Franken, Giant of the SenateAl Franken, Twelve, $283. Astrophysics for People in a HurryNeil deGrasse Tyson, Norton, $18.954. Killers of the Flower MoonDavid Grann, Doubleday, $28.955. Hillbilly ElegyJ.D. Vance, Harper, $27.996. Option BSheryl Sandberg, Adam Grant, Knopf, $25.957. The Hidden Life of TreesPeter Wohlleben, Greystone Books, $24.958. The American SpiritDavid McCullough, S&S, $259. Hallelujah AnywayAnne Lamott, Riverhead, $2010. Give a Girl a Knife: A Memoir Amy Thielen, Clarkson Potter, $2611. Make Your BedWilliam H. McRaven, Grand Central, $1812. When Breath Becomes AirPaul Kalanithi, Random House, $2513. The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America’s Shining Women Kate Moore, Sourcebooks, $26.9914. Dear Ijeawele, or a Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Knopf, $1515. Chuck Klosterman X Chuck Klosterman, Blue Rider, $27

1. On TyrannyTimothy Snyder, Tim Duggan Books, $7.99

2. EvictedMatthew Desmond, Broadway, $17

3. We Are Never Meeting in Real Life: EssaysSamantha Irby, Vintage, $15.95

4. Strong Is the New Pretty Kate T. Parker, Workman, $17.95

5. Lab Girl Hope Jahren, Vintage, $16

6. The Zookeeper’s WifeDiane Ackerman, Norton, $15.95

7. The View From the Cheap SeatsNeil Gaiman, Morrow, $17.99

8. White TrashNancy Isenberg, Penguin, $17

9. The Glass Castle Jeannette Walls, Scribner, $17

10. The Boys in the Boat Daniel James Brown, Penguin, $17

11. The Song Poet: A Memoir of My Father Kao Kalia Yang, Picador USA, $17

12. Cork Dork Bianca Bosker, Penguin Books, $17

13. Dark Money Jane Mayer, Anchor, $17, 9780307947901

14. The Blue Zones Solution: Eating and Living Like the World’s Healthiest People Dan Buettner, National Geographic, $14.99

15. You Are Here: An Owner’s Manual for Dangerous Minds Jenny Lawson, Flatiron, $15.99