The Indie Mystery & Thriller Bestseller List

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Based on sales at independent bookstores nationwide for the eight-week period ending May 15, 2016.

1. The Girl on the Train
Paula Hawkins, Riverhead, $26.95, 9781594633669

2. Make Me
Lee Child, Dell, $9.99, 9780804178792

3. Journey to Munich
Jacqueline Winspear, Harper, $26.99, 9780062220608

4. The Whites
Richard Price, Picador USA, $16, 9780312621308

5. Descent
Tim Johnston, Algonquin, $15.95, 9781616204778

6. The Waters of Eternal Youth
Donna Leon, Atlantic Monthly Press, $26, 9780802124807

7. The Stranger
Harlan Coben, Dutton, $9.99, 9780451414137

8. Finders Keepers
Stephen King, Pocket, $9.99, 9781501100123

9. Gray Mountain
John Grisham, Dell, $9.99, 9780345543257

10. Off the Grid
C.J. Box, Putnam, $27, 9780399176609

11. The Murder House
James Patterson, David Ellis, Grand Central, $15.99, 9781455589906

12. The Widow
Fiona Barton, NAL, $26, 9781101990261

13. Big Little Lies
Liane Moriarty, Berkley, $16, 9780425274866

14. The Murder of Mary Russell
Laurie R. King, Bantam, $28, 9780804177900

15. The Night Sister
Jennifer McMahon, Anchor, $15.95, 9780804169974

16. Career of Evil
J.K. Rowling writing as Robert Galbraith, Mulholland, $17.99, 9780316349895

17. Invisible
James Patterson, David Ellis, Vision, $9.99, 9781455585021

18. A Dangerous Place
Jacqueline Winspear, Harper Perennial, $15.99, 9780062220561

19. The Fifth Gospel
Ian Caldwell, Pocket, $9.99, 9781501131967

20. Falling in Love
Donna Leon, Grove Press, $16, 9780802124876

21. Gathering Prey
John Sandford, Putnam, $9.99, 9780425278857

22. Private Vegas
James Patterson, Maxine Paetro, Vision, $9.99, 9781455515936

23. Still Life
Louise Penny, Griffin, $15.99, 9780312541538

24. Ordinary Grace
William Kent Krueger, Atria, $16, 9781451645859

25. Extreme Prey
John Sandford, Putnam, $29, 9780399176050