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Page 1: Indie Bestsellers Midwest Indie Bestsellers Hardcover...Paperback Brought to you by the Midwest Independent Booksellers Association and IndieBound based on reporting from MIBA’s

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 5/15/2016

Indie Bestsellers

FICTION NONFICTION1. When Breath Becomes AirPaul Kalanithi, Random House, $252. Lab Girl Hope Jahren, Knopf, $26.953. The Code of the Extraordinary MindVishen Lakhiani, Rodale Books, $26.994. The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying UpMarie Kondo, Ten Speed, $16.995. Between the World and MeTa-Nehisi Coates, Spiegel & Grau, $246. The Rainbow Comes and GoesAnderson Cooper, Gloria Vanderbilt, Harper, $27.997. Hamilton: The RevolutionLin-Manuel Miranda, Jeremy McCarter, Grand Central, $408. Seven Brief Lessons on PhysicsCarlo Rovelli, Riverhead, $189. Becoming WiseKrista Tippett, Penguin Press, $2810. Being MortalAtul Gawande, Metropolitan, $2611. The Road to Little Dribbling Bill Bryson, Doubleday, $28.9512. The Selected Letters of Laura Ingalls Wilder William Anderson (Ed.), Harper, $26.9913. Pothole Confidential: My Life as Mayor of Minneapolis R.T. Rybak, University of Minnesota Press, $24.9514. Martha’s Vineyard - Isle of Dreams Susan Branch, Spring Street, $28.9515. Let’s Go Fishing!: Fish Tales from the North Woods Eric Dregni, University of Minnesota Press, $39.95

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“Tender and rueful...Richly characterized, beautifully written, and heartbreakingly poignant-another winner from this talented and popular author.” —Kirkus Reviews (starred review) On sale 4/16/2016

Midwest Indie Bestsellers

1. LaRoseLouise Erdrich, Harper, $27.99

2. Everybody’s FoolRichard Russo, Knopf, $27.95

3. EligibleCurtis Sittenfeld, Random House, $28

4. Britt-Marie Was Here Fredrik Backman, Atria, $26

5. All the Light We Cannot SeeAnthony Doerr, Scribner, $27

6. Zero KDon DeLillo, Scribner, $27

7. Everyone Brave Is ForgivenChris Cleave, S&S, $26.99

8. Extreme Prey John Sandford, Putnam, $29

9. The Noise of TimeJulian Barnes, Knopf, $25.95

10. The NightingaleKristin Hannah, St. Martin’s, $27.99

11. Lilac Girls Martha Hall Kelly, Ballantine, $26

12. The Excellent Lombards Jane Hamilton, Grand Central, $26

13. The NestCynthia D’Aprix Sweeney, Ecco, $26.99

14. The Girl on the TrainPaula Hawkins, Riverhead, $26.95

15. Circling the Sun Paula McLain, Ballantine, $28

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Midwest Indie Bestsellersfor the week ending 5/15/2016

1. The Name of the Wind Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $8.992. A Game of Thrones George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $9.993. To Kill a Mockingbird Harper Lee, Grand Central, $9.994. Lord of the Flies William Golding, Perigee, $9.995. 1984 George Orwell, Signet, $9.996. A Dance With Dragons George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $9.997. Outlander Diana Gabaldon, Dell, $9.998. The Melody Lingers On Mary Higgins Clark, Pocket, $7.999. Aurora Kim Stanley Robinson, Orbit, $9.9910. The Liar Nora Roberts, Jove, $7.99

Mass Market

FICTION

Midwest Connections Pick“A manifesto for booksellers, booklovers, and friendship. We should all celebrate these little bookstores, where our souls find home.” - Nina George, New York Times bestsell-ing author of The Little Paris Bookshop

NONFICTION

1. A Man Called OveFredrik Backman, Washington Square Press, $16

2. The SympathizerViet Thanh Nguyen, Grove Press, $16

3. A Spool of Blue ThreadAnne Tyler, Ballantine, $16

4. My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She’s SorryFredrik Backman, Washington Square Press, $16

5. Me Before YouJojo Moyes, Penguin, $16

6. The Little Paris BookshopNina George, Broadway, $16

7. A Little LifeHanya Yanagihara, Anchor, $17

8. My Brilliant FriendElena Ferrante, Europa Editions, $17

9. BrooklynColm Toibin, Scribner, $15

10. A Brief History of Seven Killings Marlon James, Riverhead, $17

11. Americanah Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Anchor, $15.95

12. In a Dark, Dark Wood Ruth Ware, Gallery/Scout Press, $16

13. Station Eleven Emily St. John Mandel, Vintage, $15.95

14. The Readers of Broken Wheel Recommend Katarina Bivald, Sourcebooks Landmark, $16.99

15. Life’s Golden Ticket Brendon Burchard, HarperOne, $14.99

1. H Is for HawkHelen Macdonald, Grove Press, $16

2. Dead WakeErik Larson, Broadway, $17

3. Alexander HamiltonRon Chernow, Penguin, $20

4. The Wright BrothersDavid McCullough, S&S, $17

5. The Boys in the BoatDaniel James Brown, Penguin, $17

6. Bettyville George Hodgman, Penguin, $17

7. The Soul of an OctopusSy Montgomery, Atria, $16

8. Just MercyBryan Stevenson, Spiegel & Grau, $16

9. Birds of Wisconsin Field Guide Stan Tekiela, Adventure, $12.95

10. Daring Greatly Brene Brown, Avery, $17

11. Braiding Sweetgrass Robin Wall Kimmerer, Milkweed Editions, $18

12. Mindfulness Coloring Book: Volume 2 Emma Farrarons, Experiment, $9.95

13. A Walk in the Woods Bill Bryson, Broadway, $15.99

14. Bad Feminist Roxane Gay, Harper Perennial, $15.99

15. The Billion Dollar Spy David E. Hoffman, Anchor, $16.95

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Children’s

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Midwest Indie Bestsellersfor the week ending 5/15/2016

Children’s Series Titles1. The Thank You Book (Elephant & Piggie) Mo Willems, Disney/Hyperion, $9.992. Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School Jeff Kinney, Amulet, $13.953. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone J.K.Rowling, Scholastic, $10.994. The Princess in Black Shannon Hale, Dean Hale, Candlewick, $6.995. The Crown (The Selection, Book 5) Kiera Cass, HarperTeen, $19.996. The Raven King (The Raven Cycle, Book 4) Maggie Stiefvater, Scholastic Press, $18.997. The Princess in Black and the Hungry Bunny Horde Shannon Hale, Dean Hale, Candlewick, $14.998. Ivy & Bean and the Ghost That Had to Go (Ivy and Bean, #2) Annie Barrows, Sophie Blackall (Illus.), Chronicle, $5.999. There Is a Bird on Your Head! (Elephant & Piggie) Mo Willems, Disney/Hyperion, $9.9910. We Are in a Book! (Elephant & Piggie) Mo Willems, Disney/Hyperion, $9.99

ILLUSTRATED1. Oh, the Places You’ll Go!Dr. Seuss, Random House, $17.99

2. Thunder Boy Jr.Sherman Alexie, Yuyi Morales (Illus.), Little Brown, $17.99

3. Goodnight MoonMargaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $8.99

4. Beach Baby Kate Merritt, Workman, $5.95

5. Baby Night-Night Kate Merritt, Workman, $5.95

6. Our Great Big BackyardLaura Bush, Jenna Bush Hager, Jaqueline Rogers (Illus.), Harper, $18.99

7. Good Night, GorillaPeggy Rathmann, Putnam, $7.99

8. Love You Forever Robert Munsch, Sheila McGraw (Illus.), Firefly, $5.95

9. The Day the Crayons QuitDrew Daywalt, Oliver Jeffers (Illus.), Philo-mel, $17.99

10. Where the Wild Things AreMaurice Sendak, Harper, $18.99

Midwest Connections Pick“This is the kind of book that will stick with readers, a meditation that they may not understand now but that, if digested, could have magical results.” -- Kirkus Reviews, Starred Review

YOUNG ADULT & MIDDLE GRADE1. The Trials of Apollo: The Hidden OracleRick Riordan, Hyperion, $19.99

2. Raymie NightingaleKate DiCamillo, Candlewick, $16.99

3. The Wild RobotPeter Brown, Little Brown, $16.99

4. BookedKwame Alexander, HMH Books for Young Readers, $16.99

5. Keep Curious and Carry a Banana: Words of Wisdom from the World of Curious GeorgeH.A. Rey, Justin Martin, HMH Books for Young Readers, $12.99

6. PaxSara Pennypacker, Jon Klassen (Illus.), Balzer + Bray, $16.99

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

8. Wonder R.J. Palacio, Knopf, $16.99

9. Wolf Hollow Lauren Wolk, Dutton Books for Young Read-ers, $16.99

10. El DeafoCece Bell, Amulet, $10.95

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

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Fiction

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for the week ending 5/15/2016Midwest Indie Bestsellers

Midwest Connections Pick“The Song Poet reaffirms [Yang’s] status as an exceptional storyteller, one whose work reminds us that big, timeless truths reveal themselves when we pay attention to small, specific details.”-- Star Tribune Book Review

PAPERBACKHARDCOVER

1. LaRoseLouise Erdrich, Harper, $27.99

2. Everybody’s FoolRichard Russo, Knopf, $27.95

3. EligibleCurtis Sittenfeld, Random House, $28

4. Britt-Marie Was Here Fredrik Backman, Atria, $26

5. All the Light We Cannot SeeAnthony Doerr, Scribner, $27

6. Zero KDon DeLillo, Scribner, $27

7. Everyone Brave Is ForgivenChris Cleave, S&S, $26.99

8. Extreme Prey John Sandford, Putnam, $29

9. The Noise of TimeJulian Barnes, Knopf, $25.95

10. The NightingaleKristin Hannah, St. Martin’s, $27.99

11. Lilac Girls Martha Hall Kelly, Ballantine, $26

12. The Excellent Lombards Jane Hamilton, Grand Central, $26

13. The NestCynthia D’Aprix Sweeney, Ecco, $26.99

14. The Girl on the TrainPaula Hawkins, Riverhead, $26.95

15. Circling the Sun Paula McLain, Ballantine, $28

1. A Man Called OveFredrik Backman, Washington Square Press, $16

2. The SympathizerViet Thanh Nguyen, Grove Press, $16

3. A Spool of Blue ThreadAnne Tyler, Ballantine, $16

4. My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She’s SorryFredrik Backman, Washington Square Press, $16

5. Me Before YouJojo Moyes, Penguin, $16

6. The Little Paris BookshopNina George, Broadway, $16

7. A Little LifeHanya Yanagihara, Anchor, $17

8. My Brilliant FriendElena Ferrante, Europa Editions, $17

9. BrooklynColm Toibin, Scribner, $15

10. A Brief History of Seven Killings Marlon James, Riverhead, $17

11. Americanah Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Anchor, $15.95

12. In a Dark, Dark Wood Ruth Ware, Gallery/Scout Press, $16

13. Station Eleven Emily St. John Mandel, Vintage, $15.95

14. The Readers of Broken Wheel Recommend Katarina Bivald, Sourcebooks Landmark, $16.99

15. Life’s Golden Ticket Brendon Burchard, HarperOne, $14.99

Midwest Connections Pick“Bottomland is more than a literary mystery. It’s a trance, a poem, a lamentation, a benediction. And it’s breathtaking. As in: remind yourself to breathe.” -- Rebecca Makkai, author of The Hundred-Year Hoiuse

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Nonfiction

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Midwest Indie Bestsellersfor the week ending 5/15/2016

1. Outlander Diana Gabaldon, Dell, $9.992. The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy Douglas Adams, Del Rey, $7.993. 11/22/63 Stephen King, Pocket, $9.994. The Catcher in the Rye J.D. Salinger, Little Brown, $8.995. The Wise Man’s Fear Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $9.996. American Gods Neil Gaiman, HarperTorch, $7.997. One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest Ken Kesey, Signet, $9.998. The Name of the Wind Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $8.999. The Fifth Gospel Ian Caldwell, Pocket, $9.99,10. Good Omens Neil Gaiman, Terry Pratchett, HarperTorch, $7.99

Mass Market

PAPERBACK

1. A Man Called OveFredrik Backman, Washington Square Press, $16

2. The SympathizerViet Thanh Nguyen, Grove Press, $16

3. A Spool of Blue ThreadAnne Tyler, Ballantine, $16

4. My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She’s SorryFredrik Backman, Washington Square Press, $16

5. Me Before YouJojo Moyes, Penguin, $16

6. The Little Paris BookshopNina George, Broadway, $16

7. A Little LifeHanya Yanagihara, Anchor, $17

8. My Brilliant FriendElena Ferrante, Europa Editions, $17

9. BrooklynColm Toibin, Scribner, $15

10. A Brief History of Seven Killings Marlon James, Riverhead, $17

11. Americanah Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Anchor, $15.95

12. In a Dark, Dark Wood Ruth Ware, Gallery/Scout Press, $16

13. Station Eleven Emily St. John Mandel, Vintage, $15.95

14. The Readers of Broken Wheel Recommend Katarina Bivald, Sourcebooks Landmark, $16.99

15. Life’s Golden Ticket Brendon Burchard, HarperOne, $14.99

1. H Is for HawkHelen Macdonald, Grove Press, $16

2. Dead WakeErik Larson, Broadway, $17

3. Alexander HamiltonRon Chernow, Penguin, $20

4. The Wright BrothersDavid McCullough, S&S, $17

5. The Boys in the BoatDaniel James Brown, Penguin, $17

6. Bettyville George Hodgman, Penguin, $17

7. The Soul of an OctopusSy Montgomery, Atria, $16

8. Just MercyBryan Stevenson, Spiegel & Grau, $16

9. Birds of Wisconsin Field Guide Stan Tekiela, Adventure, $12.95

10. Daring Greatly Brene Brown, Avery, $17

11. Braiding Sweetgrass Robin Wall Kimmerer, Milkweed Editions, $18

12. Mindfulness Coloring Book: Volume 2 Emma Farrarons, Experiment, $9.95

13. A Walk in the Woods Bill Bryson, Broadway, $15.99

14. Bad Feminist Roxane Gay, Harper Perennial, $15.99

15. The Billion Dollar Spy David E. Hoffman, Anchor, $16.95

Midwest Connections Pick“I absolutely loved Locally Laid! Read it in two days and enjoyed every minute. Funny and informative.”--Sue Grafton, #1 bestselling author of the Kinsey Millhone series