National Indie Bestsellers - Hardcover Fiction

Bestseller List for July 20, 2016
Based on sales for the week ending July 17, 2016
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  Hardcover Fiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. The Girls
Emma Cline, Random House, $27.00, 9780812998603
Cline's remarkable debut novel is gorgeously written and spellbinding, with razor-sharp precision and startling psychological insight. The #1 Indie Next List Great Read for June 2016.
1/5
2. The Black Widow- Debut
Daniel Silva, Harper, $27.99, 9780062320223
Gabriel Allon grapples with an ISIS mastermind in the new thriller by the bestselling author of The English Spy.
/1
3. All the Light We Cannot See
Anthony Doerr, Scribner, $27.00, 9781476746586
Doerr's beautiful novel about a blind French girl and a German boy whose paths collide in occupied France during World War II is a May 2014 Indie Next List Great Read.
2/113
4. The Nest
Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney, Ecco, $26.99, 9780062414212
Sweeney's warm, funny, and perceptive debut novel about four adult siblings and the fate of their shared inheritance is the #1 Indie Next List Great Read for April 2016.
4/17
5. Before the Fall
Noah Hawley, Grand Central, $26.00, 9781455561780
Hawley's stunning novel, raising questions of fate, human nature, and the inextricable ties that bind us together, is a June 2016 Indie Next List Great Read.
7/7
6. Sweetbitter
Stephanie Danler, Knopf, $25.00, 9781101875940
A lush, raw, and thrilling novel about a year in the life of a uniquely beguiling young woman, set in the wild and seductive world of a famous New York City restaurant.
6/8
7. Homegoing (An Indies Introduce Title)
Yaa Gyasi, Knopf, $26.95, 9781101947135
Gyasi's astonishing debut novel is an Indies Introduce title and a June 2016 Indie Next List Great Read.
5/6
8. First Comes Love
Emily Giffin, Ballantine, $28.00, 9780345546920
Giffin's new novel is a story about family, friendship, and the courage to follow your own heart--wherever that may lead.
10/3
9. The Nightingale
Kristin Hannah, St. Martin's, $27.99, 9780312577223
Hannah's heartbreakingly beautiful novel that celebrates the resilience of the human spirit and the durability of women is a February 2015 Indie Next List Great Read.
9/70
10. Barkskins
Annie Proulx, Scribner, $32.00, 9780743288781
Proulx's latest is an epic and magnificently dramatic novel about the destruction of the world's forests. A July 2016 Indie Next List Great Read.
8/5
11. Underground Airlines
Ben Winters, Mulholland, $26.00, 9780316261241
Winters' groundbreaking novel, set in a present-day America where the Civil War never occurred, is the #1 Indie Next List Great Read for July 2016.
11/2
12. The Girl on the Train
Paula Hawkins, Riverhead, $26.95, 9781594633669
Hawkins' debut is a psychological thriller that will forever change the way you look at other people's lives. A January 2015 Indie Next List Great Read.
3/73
13. End of Watch
Stephen King, Scribner, $30.00, 9781501129742
The spectacular finale to King's bestselling trilogy that began with the Edgar Award-winning Mr. Mercedes and Finders Keepers.
12/6
14. Vinegar Girl
Anne Tyler, Hogarth, $25.00, 9780804141260
Tyler's brilliantly funny retelling of Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew is a July 2016 Indie Next List Great Read.
14/2
15. Here's to Us
Elin Hilderbrand, Little Brown, $28.00, 9780316375146
Three romantic rivals gather in Nantucket in the new novel by the bestselling author of The Rumor.
/3
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21. Pond
Claire-Louise Bennett, Riverhead, $26.00, 9780399575891
Bennett's dazzling and unusual debut novel is a July 2016 Indie Next List Great Read.
 

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