The Indie Love & Romance Bestseller List

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Based on sales at independent bookstores nationwide for the eight-week period ending September 4, 2016.

Love (Nonfiction)

1. Modern Romance
Aziz Ansari, Penguin, $17, 9780143109259

2. The 5 Love Languages
Gary D. Chapman, Northfield, $15.99, 9780802412706

3. How to Love
Thich Nhat Hanh, Parallax Press, $9.95, 9781937006884

4. All About Love
bell hooks, Harper Perennial, $14.99, 9780060959470

5. The Mastery of Love: A Practical Guide to the Art of Relationship
Don Miguel Ruiz, Amber-Allen, $14, 9781878424426

6. Attached: The New Science of Adult Attachment and How It Can Help You Find — and Keep — Love
Amir Levine, Rachel Heller, Tarcher, $15.95, 9781585429134

7. Please Enjoy Your Happiness: A Memoir
Paul Brinkley-Rogers, Touchstone, $25, 9781501151255

8. It’s Okay to Laugh: (Crying Is Cool Too)
Nora McInerny Purmort, Dey Street, $25.99, 9780062419378

9. The Four Loves
C.S. Lewis, Harvest Books, $13.95, 9780156329309

10. Letters to My Love: Write Now. Read Later. Treasure Forever.
Lea Redmond, Chronicle Books, $14.95, 9781452142678

Romance (Fiction)

1. Me Before You
Jojo Moyes, Penguin, $16, 9780143109464

2. After You
Jojo Moyes, Penguin, $16, 9780143108863

3. The Little Paris Bookshop
Nina George, Broadway, $16, 9780553418798

4. The Japanese Lover
Isabel Allende, Atria, $16, 9781501116995

5. First Comes Love
Emily Giffin, Ballantine, $28, 9780345546920

6. See Me
Nicholas Sparks, Grand Central, $15.99, 9781455520626

7. Outlander
Diana Gabaldon, Dell, $9.99, 9780553393699

8. The Rosie Project
Graeme Simsion, S&S, $15.99, 9781476729091

9. Precious Gifts
Danielle Steel, Dell, $8.99, 9781101966921

10. The Collector
Nora Roberts, Jove, $7.99, 9780515154122