National Indie Bestsellers

Trade Paperback Fiction

Bestseller List for April 27, 2016
Based on sales for the week ending April 24, 2016
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  Trade Paperback Fiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. The Little Paris Bookshop
Nina George, Broadway, $16.00, 9780553418798
George's novel is a love letter to books, meant for anyone who believes in the power of stories to shape people's lives.		 3/5
2. My Brilliant Friend
Elena Ferrante, Europa Editions, $17.00, 9781609450786
A rich, intense, and generous-hearted story about two friends by one of Italy's most acclaimed authors.		 1/47
3. Me Before You
Jojo Moyes, Penguin, $16.00, 9780143124542
A memorable love story about two people who couldn't have less in common.		 2/64
4. The Sympathizer- Debut
Viet Thanh Nguyen, Grove Press, $16.00, 9780802124944
Nguyen's blistering novel of identity, politics, and America is a 2016 Indies Choice Adult Fiction Honor Book and winner of the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for fiction.		 /1
5. A Man Called Ove
Fredrik Backman, Washington Square Press, $16.00, 9781476738024
In Backman's charming novel, a grumpy yet lovable man finds his solitary world turned on its head when a boisterous young family moves in next door.		 4/33
6. Brooklyn
Colm Toibin, Scribner, $15.00, 9781501106477
The bestselling coming-of-age novel set in Ireland and Brooklyn in the 1950s is now a major motion picture.		 7/23
7. A Little Life
Hanya Yanagihara, Anchor, $17.00, 9780804172707
Yanagihara's astonishing novel about love and friendship in the 21st century was a March 2015 Indie Next List Great Read and a National Book Award finalist.		 6/13
8. My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry
Fredrik Backman, Washington Square Press, $16.00, 9781501115073
This warmhearted novel by the bestselling author of A Man Called Ove is a story about life and death and one of the most important human rights: the right to be different.		 8/3
9. Luckiest Girl Alive
Jessica Knoll, S&S, $15.99, 9781476789644
Knoll's novel introduces a heroine whose sharp edges and cutthroat ambition have been protecting a scandalous truth and a heart that's bigger than it first appears.		 5/3
10. Euphoria
Lily King, Grove Press, $16.00, 9780802123701
A breathtaking novel about three young anthropologists of the '30s caught in a passionate love triangle that threatens their bonds, their careers, and, ultimately, their lives.		 10/58
11. My Sunshine Away
M.O. Walsh, Putnam, $16.00, 9780425278109
Walsh's astonishing and page-turning debut about the meaning of family, the power of memory, and our ability to forgive.		 9/2
12. Who Do You Love
Jennifer Weiner, Washington Square Press, $16.00, 9781451617825
An unforgettable novel about true love, real life, and second chances by the bestselling author of All Fall Down.		 14/2
13. The Murder House
James Patterson, David Ellis, Grand Central, $15.99, 9781455589906
It has an ocean-front view, a private beach, and a deadly secret that won't stay buried.		 15/2
14. The Revenant
Michael Punke, Picador USA, $16.00, 9781250101198
A thrilling tale of betrayal and revenge set against the 19th-century American frontier. Now a major motion picture.		 12/16
15. The Guilty
David Baldacci, Grand Central, $15.99, 9781455586431
A riveting Will Robie thriller by the bestselling author of The Hit.		 13/4
ON THE RISE
18. In a Dark, Dark Wood
Ruth Ware, Gallery/Scout Press, $16.00, 9781501112331
Ware's suspenseful, compulsive, and darkly twisted psychological thriller is soon to be a major motion picture.		  

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