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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 8/11/2019 FICTION NONFICTION Midwest Connections Pick “Everything about this brilliant debut cuts deep: the humor, the wisdom, the pathos. Claire Lombardo writes like she’s been doing it for a hundred years, and like she’s been alive for a thousand.” ——Rebecca Makkai, author of The Great Believers Midwest Indie Bestsellers Midwest Connections Pick “An absolutely delightful read, perfect for a summer day with a good beer and a piece of pie.” —Kirkus starred review 1. Where the Crawdads Sing Delia Owens, Putnam, $26 2. The Lager Queen of Minnesota J.Ryan Stradal, Pamela Dorman Books, $26 3. The Nickel Boys Colson Whitehead, Doubleday, $24.95 4. Chances Are . . . Richard Russo, Knopf, $26.95 5. On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous Ocean Vuong, Penguin Press, $26 6. The Most Fun We Ever Had Claire Lombardo, Doubleday, $28.95 7. The Turn of the Key Ruth Ware, Gallery/Scout Press, $27.99 8. Summer of ‘69 Elin Hilderbrand, Little Brown, $28 9. Lady in the Lake Laura Lippman, Morrow, $26.99 10. City of Girls Elizabeth Gilbert, Riverhead Books, $28 11. Circe Madeline Miller, Little Brown, $27 12. One Good Deed David Baldacci, Grand Central, $29 13. The New Girl Daniel Silva, Harper, $28.99 14. Evvie Drake Starts Over Linda Holmes, Ballantine, $26 15. Devotions Mary Oliver, Penguin Press, $30 1. Educated Tara Westover, Random House, $28 2. Three Women Lisa Taddeo, Avid Reader Press/S&S, $27 3. Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion Jia Tolentino, Random House, $27 4. Becoming Michelle Obama, Crown, $32.50 5. The Source of Self-Regard Toni Morrison, Knopf, $28.95 6. The Pioneers David McCullough, S&S, $30 7. The Second Mountain David Brooks, Random House, $28 8. The Hidden Life of Trees Peter Wohlleben, Greystone Books, $24.95 9. The Book of Delights: Essays Ross Gay, Algonquin Books, $23.95 10. Maybe You Should Talk to Someone Lori Gottlieb, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $28 11. The Four Sacred Secrets: For Love and Prosperity, A Guide to Living in a Beautiful State Preethaji, Krishnaji, Atria, $26 12. The Mosquito: A Human History of Our Deadliest Predator Timothy C. Winegard, Dutton, $28 13. The British Are Coming Rick Atkinson, Holt, $40 14. Dare to Lead Brené Brown, Random House, $28 15. Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat Samin Nosrat, W. MacNaughton, S&S, $35
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Indie Bestsellers
FICTION NONFICTION
Midwest Connections Pick“Everything about this brilliant debut cuts deep: the humor, the wisdom, the pathos. Claire Lombardo writes like she’s been doing it for a hundred years, and like she’s been alive for a thousand.” ——Rebecca Makkai, author of The Great Believers
Midwest Indie Bestsellers
Midwest Connections Pick“An absolutely delightful read, perfect for a summer day with a good beer and a piece of pie.”—Kirkus starred review
1. Where the Crawdads SingDelia Owens, Putnam, $26
2. The Lager Queen of Minnesota J.Ryan Stradal, Pamela Dorman Books, $26
3. The Nickel BoysColson Whitehead, Doubleday, $24.95
4. Chances Are . . .Richard Russo, Knopf, $26.95
5. On Earth We’re Briefly GorgeousOcean Vuong, Penguin Press, $26
6. The Most Fun We Ever Had Claire Lombardo, Doubleday, $28.95
7. The Turn of the KeyRuth Ware, Gallery/Scout Press, $27.99
8. Summer of ‘69Elin Hilderbrand, Little Brown, $28
9. Lady in the LakeLaura Lippman, Morrow, $26.99
10. City of GirlsElizabeth Gilbert, Riverhead Books, $28
11. CirceMadeline Miller, Little Brown, $27
12. One Good DeedDavid Baldacci, Grand Central, $29
13. The New GirlDaniel Silva, Harper, $28.99
14. Evvie Drake Starts Over Linda Holmes, Ballantine, $26
15. Devotions Mary Oliver, Penguin Press, $30
1. EducatedTara Westover, Random House, $28
2. Three WomenLisa Taddeo, Avid Reader Press/S&S, $27
3. Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-DelusionJia Tolentino, Random House, $27
4. BecomingMichelle Obama, Crown, $32.50
5. The Source of Self-RegardToni Morrison, Knopf, $28.95
6. The PioneersDavid McCullough, S&S, $30
7. The Second MountainDavid Brooks, Random House, $28
8. The Hidden Life of Trees Peter Wohlleben, Greystone Books, $24.95
9. The Book of Delights: Essays Ross Gay, Algonquin Books, $23.95
10. Maybe You Should Talk to SomeoneLori Gottlieb, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $28
11. The Four Sacred Secrets: For Love and Prosperity, A Guide to Living in a Beautiful State Preethaji, Krishnaji, Atria, $26
12. The Mosquito: A Human History of Our Deadliest Predator Timothy C. Winegard, Dutton, $28
13. The British Are Coming Rick Atkinson, Holt, $40
14. Dare to Lead Brené Brown, Random House, $28
15. Salt, Fat, Acid, HeatSamin Nosrat, W. MacNaughton, S&S, $35
Paperback
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Midwest Indie Bestsellers
1. The Mueller Report, Robert S. Mueller, et al., Melville House, $9.992. Dune, Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 97804411727193. Good Omens, Neil Gaiman, Terry Pratchett, Morrow, $9.994. American Gods, Neil Gaiman, Morrow, $9.995. The Name of the Wind, Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $9.996. The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, Douglas Adams, Del Rey, $7.997. The Reckoning, John Grisham, Dell, $9.998. 1984, George Orwell, Signet, $9.999. Red Mars, Kim Stanley Robinson, Bantam, $8.9910. The Catcher in the Rye, J.D. Salinger, Little Brown, $8.99
Mass Market
FICTION
Midwest Connections Pick“A moving, educative memoir from one of the innovators of the gay liberation movement.” —Kirkus Reviews
NONFICTION
for the week ending 8/11/2019
1. There ThereTommy Orange, Vintage, $16
2. A Gentleman in MoscowAmor Towles, Penguin, $17
3. The OverstoryRichard Powers, Norton, $18.95
4. Little Fires EverywhereCeleste Ng, Penguin, $17
5. The Tattooist of AuschwitzHeather Morris, Harper, $16.99
6. Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely FineGail Honeyman, Penguin, $16
7. The Art of Racing in the RainGarth Stein, Harper, $16.99
8. BelovedToni Morrison, Vintage, $16
9. Before We Were YoursLisa Wingate, Ballantine, $17
10. My Sister, the Serial KillerOyinkan Braithwaite, Anchor, $14.95
11. The Alice Network Kate Quinn, Morrow, $16.99
12. Washington Black Esi Edugyan, Vintage, $16.95
13. The Bluest Eye Toni Morrison, Vintage, $14.95
14. The Immortalists Chloe Benjamin, Putnam, $16
15. Pachinko Min Jin Lee, Grand Central, $15.99
1. Born a CrimeTrevor Noah, Spiegel & Grau, $18
2. Braiding Sweetgrass Robin Wall Kimmerer, Milkweed Editions, $18
3. White FragilityRobin DiAngelo, Beacon Press, $16
4. SapiensYuval Noah Harari, Harper Perennial, $22.99
5. CalypsoDavid Sedaris, Back Bay, $17.99
6. I’ll Be Gone in the Dark Michelle McNamara, Harper Perennial, $17.99
7. The Mueller Report The Washington Post, Scribner, $15
8. Just Mercy Bryan Stevenson, Spiegel & Grau, $16
9. Killers of the Flower MoonDavid Grann, Vintage, $16.95
10. How to Change Your MindMichael Pollan, Penguin, $18
11. Pleasure Activism: The Politics of Feel-ing Good Adrienne Maree Brown (Ed.), AK Press, $20
12. The Death and Life of the Great Lakes Dan Egan, Norton, $17.95
13. Drawdown: The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed to Reverse Global Warming Paul Hawken (Ed.), Penguin, $2214. Hillbilly Elegy J.D. Vance, Harper, $16.99
15. The Perfectionists: How Precision Engineers Created the Modern World Simon Winchester, Harper Perennial, $17.99
Children’s
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Children’s Series Titles1. The Poison Jungle (Wings of Fire, Book 13), Tui T. Sutherland, Scholastic Press, $16.992. Dog Man: Lord of the Fleas, Dav Pilkey, Graphix, $9.993. Dog Man, Dav Pilkey, Graphix, $9.994. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, J.K. Rowling, Scholastic, $10.995. Dog Man: Brawl of the Wild, Dav Pilkey, Graphix, $9.996. The Mysterious Benedict Society, Trenton Lee Stewart, Little Brown, $9.997. Dog Man Unleashed, Dav Pilkey, Graphix, $9.998. Dog Man and Cat Kid, Dav Pilkey, Graphix, $9.999. Narwhal’s Otter Friend (Narwhal and Jelly, #4), Ben Clanton, Tundra Books, $12.9910. Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows, J.K. Rowling, Scholastic/Arthur A. Levine Books, $14.99
ILLUSTRATED
Midwest Connections Pick
YOUNG ADULT & MIDDLE GRADE
1. Diary of an Awesome Friendly Kid: Rowley Jefferson’s JournalJeff Kinney, Abrams, $13.99
2. The Girl Who Drank the MoonKelly Barnhill, Algonquin Young Readers, $9.95
3. SistersRaina Telgemeier, Graphix, $10.99
4. RestartGordon Korman, Scholastic Press, $6.99
5. SmileRaina Telgemeier, Graphix, $10.99
6. The Hate U GiveAngie Thomas, Balzer + Bray, $18.99
7. Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls 2 Elena Favilli, Francesca Cavallo, Timbuktu Labs, $35
8. Children of Blood and BoneTomi Adeyemi, Henry Holt and Co. (BYR), $18.99
9. New KidJerry Craft, Harper, $12.99
10. RefugeeAlan Gratz, Scholastic Press, $16.99
Midwest Connections Pick“Smart, heartbreaking, and beautifully-written, this is the kind of book that will be swimming in the back of your brain months after you read it.” —Lillian Tschudi-Campbell, Red Balloon Bookshop, St. Paul, MN
"Dazzling. For lovers of Jacqueline Woodson and Rafael López's The Day You Begin, a sweet lesson on how to glow from the inside out."—Kirkus Reviews
1. The Pigeon HAS to Go to School!Mo Willems, Hyperion Books for Children, $16.99
2. Goodnight MoonMargaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $8.99
3. We Don’t Eat Our ClassmatesRyan T. Higgins, Disney/Hyperion, $17.99
4. Peek-A-Bruce Ryan T Higgins, Disney/Hyperion, $7.99
5. The King of Kindergarten Derrick Barnes, Vanessa Brantley-Newton (Illus.), Nancy Paulsen Books, $17.99
6. Where the Wild Things AreMaurice Sendak, Harper, $18.95
7. Llama Destroys the World Jonathan Stutzman, Heather Fox (Illus.), Henry Holt and Co. (BYR), $17.99
8. Guess How Much I Love You Sam McBratney, Anita Jeram (Illus.), Candle-wick, $7.99
9. Doggies Sandra Boynton, S&S, $5.99
10. Where’s Waldo? 30th Anniversary EditionMartin Handford, Candlewick, $7.99
Fiction
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PAPERBACK
Midwest Connections Pick“A powerhouse epic of humans and gods at war, deeply imagined and profoundly thrilling. There are echoes of Shakespeare and Le Guin in The Raven Tower, but its strange dark brilliance could only have come from Ann Leckie.” —Lev Grossman, New York Times bestselling author of The Magicians
HARDCOVER
Midwest Connections Pick“A novel as tender and generous as any I’ve read. It’s a three a.m. I gotta get some sleep but can’t stop reading sorta book. Heart stoppingly good.” —Willy Vlautin, author of Lean on Pete and Don’t Skip Out on Me
1. Where the Crawdads SingDelia Owens, Putnam, $26
2. The Lager Queen of Minnesota J.Ryan Stradal, Pamela Dorman Books, $26
3. The Nickel BoysColson Whitehead, Doubleday, $24.95
4. Chances Are . . .Richard Russo, Knopf, $26.95
5. On Earth We’re Briefly GorgeousOcean Vuong, Penguin Press, $26
6. The Most Fun We Ever Had Claire Lombardo, Doubleday, $28.95
7. The Turn of the KeyRuth Ware, Gallery/Scout Press, $27.99
8. Summer of ‘69Elin Hilderbrand, Little Brown, $28
9. Lady in the LakeLaura Lippman, Morrow, $26.99
10. City of GirlsElizabeth Gilbert, Riverhead Books, $28
11. CirceMadeline Miller, Little Brown, $27
12. One Good DeedDavid Baldacci, Grand Central, $29
13. The New GirlDaniel Silva, Harper, $28.99
14. Evvie Drake Starts Over Linda Holmes, Ballantine, $26
15. Devotions Mary Oliver, Penguin Press, $30
1. There ThereTommy Orange, Vintage, $16
2. A Gentleman in MoscowAmor Towles, Penguin, $17
3. The OverstoryRichard Powers, Norton, $18.95
4. Little Fires EverywhereCeleste Ng, Penguin, $17
5. The Tattooist of AuschwitzHeather Morris, Harper, $16.99
6. Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely FineGail Honeyman, Penguin, $16
7. The Art of Racing in the RainGarth Stein, Harper, $16.99
8. BelovedToni Morrison, Vintage, $16
9. Before We Were YoursLisa Wingate, Ballantine, $17
10. My Sister, the Serial KillerOyinkan Braithwaite, Anchor, $14.95
11. The Alice Network Kate Quinn, Morrow, $16.99
12. Washington Black Esi Edugyan, Vintage, $16.95
13. The Bluest Eye Toni Morrison, Vintage, $14.95
14. The Immortalists Chloe Benjamin, Putnam, $16
15. Pachinko Min Jin Lee, Grand Central, $15.99
Indie BestsellersNonfiction
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Mass Market
HARDCOVER PAPERBACK
Midwest Connections Pick“A fantastic essay collection... Blending personal reflection with historical analysis and cultural and literary criticism, these essays are a sharp, illuminating response to the nation’s continuing racial conflicts.”
—Ron Charles, The Washington Post
1. Good Omens, Neil Gaiman, Terry Pratchett, Morrow, $9.992. The Name of the Wind, Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $9.993. The Left Hand of Darkness, Ursula K. Le Guin, Ace, $9.994. A Game of Thrones, George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $9.995. The Reckoning, John Grisham, Dell, $9.996. Dune, Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.997. Slaughterhouse-Five, Kurt Vonnegut, Laurel Leaf, $7.998. The Devil’s Bed, William Kent Krueger, Pocket Star, $9.999. A Clash of Kings, George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $9.9910. A Beautiful Blue Death, Charles Finch, Minotaur, $9.99
1. EducatedTara Westover, Random House, $28
2. Three WomenLisa Taddeo, Avid Reader Press/S&S, $27
3. Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-DelusionJia Tolentino, Random House, $27
4. BecomingMichelle Obama, Crown, $32.50
5. The Source of Self-RegardToni Morrison, Knopf, $28.95
6. The PioneersDavid McCullough, S&S, $30
7. The Second MountainDavid Brooks, Random House, $28
8. The Hidden Life of Trees Peter Wohlleben, Greystone Books, $24.95
9. The Book of Delights: Essays Ross Gay, Algonquin Books, $23.95
10. Maybe You Should Talk to SomeoneLori Gottlieb, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $28
11. The Four Sacred Secrets: For Love and Prosperity, A Guide to Living in a Beautiful State Preethaji, Krishnaji, Atria, $26
12. The Mosquito: A Human History of Our Deadliest Predator Timothy C. Winegard, Dutton, $28
13. The British Are Coming Rick Atkinson, Holt, $40
14. Dare to Lead Brené Brown, Random House, $28
15. Salt, Fat, Acid, HeatSamin Nosrat, W. MacNaughton, S&S, $35
1. Born a CrimeTrevor Noah, Spiegel & Grau, $18
2. Braiding Sweetgrass Robin Wall Kimmerer, Milkweed Editions, $18
3. White FragilityRobin DiAngelo, Beacon Press, $16
4. SapiensYuval Noah Harari, Harper Perennial, $22.99
5. CalypsoDavid Sedaris, Back Bay, $17.99
6. I’ll Be Gone in the Dark Michelle McNamara, Harper Perennial, $17.99
7. The Mueller Report The Washington Post, Scribner, $15
8. Just Mercy Bryan Stevenson, Spiegel & Grau, $16
9. Killers of the Flower MoonDavid Grann, Vintage, $16.95
10. How to Change Your MindMichael Pollan, Penguin, $18
11. Pleasure Activism: The Politics of Feel-ing Good Adrienne Maree Brown (Ed.), AK Press, $20
12. The Death and Life of the Great Lakes Dan Egan, Norton, $17.95
13. Drawdown: The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed to Reverse Global Warming Paul Hawken (Ed.), Penguin, $2214. Hillbilly Elegy J.D. Vance, Harper, $16.99
15. The Perfectionists: How Precision Engineers Created the Modern World Simon Winchester, Harper Perennial, $17.99
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