The Heartland Indie Bestseller List, as brought to you by IndieBound, GLIBA, and 
MBA, for the week ended Sunday, April 13, 2014. Based on reporting from the 
independent booksellers of the Great Lakes Independent Booksellers Association, the 
Midwest Booksellers Association, and IndieBound. For an independent bookstore near 
you, visit IndieBound.org.

HARDCOVER FICTION
1. The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry
Gabrielle Zevin, Algonquin, $24.95, 9781616203214
2. The Goldfinch
Donna Tartt, Little Brown, $30, 9780316055437
3. The Invention of Wings
Sue Monk Kidd, Viking, $27.95, 9780670024780
4. Shotgun Lovesongs
Nickolas Butler, Thomas Dunne Books, $25.99, 9781250039811
5. In Paradise
Peter Matthiessen, Riverhead, $27.95, 9781594633171
6. Can't and Won't
Lydia Davis, FSG, $26, 9780374118587
7. Still Life With Bread Crumbs
Anna Quindlen, Random House, $26, 9781400065752
8. Bark
Lorrie Moore, Knopf, $24.95, 9780307594136
9. The Husband's Secret
Liane Moriarty, Amy Einhorn Books, $25.95, 9780399159343
10. William Shakespeare's The Empire Striketh Back
Ian Doescher, Quirk, $14.95, 9781594747151
11. Carnal Curiosity
Stuart Woods, Putnam Adult, $26.95, 9780399164163
12. Destroyer Angel
Nevada Barr, Minotaur, $26.99, 9780312614584
13. The Martian
Andy Weir, Crown, $24, 9780804139021
14. Astonish Me
Maggie Shipstead, Knopf, $25.95, 9780307962904
15. Frog Music
Emma Donoghue, Little Brown, $27, 9780316324687
 
HARDCOVER NONFICTION 
1. Flash Boys
Michael Lewis, Norton, $27.95, 9780393244663
2. Everything I Need to Know I Learned From a Little Golden Book
Diane Muldrow, Golden Books, $9.99, 9780307977618
3. The Doctor's Diet
Travis Stork, M.D., Bird Street, $25.95, 9781939457035
4. Living With a Wild God
Barbara Ehrenreich, Twelve, $26, 9781455501762
5. A Nice Little Place on the North Side
George F. Will, Crown Archetype, $25, 9780385349314
6. A Call to Action
Jimmy Carter, S&S, $28, 9781476773957
7. The Divide
Matt Taibbi, Spiegel & Grau, $27, 9780812993424
8. How Jesus Became God
Bart D. Ehrman, HarperOne, $27.99, 9780061778186
9. The Sixth Extinction
Elizabeth Kolbert, Holt, $28, 9780805092998
10. 10% Happier
Dan Harris, It Books, $25.99, 9780062265425
11. Killing Jesus
Bill O'Reilly, Martin Dugard, Holt, $28, 9780805098549
12. The Opposite of Loneliness
Marina Keegan, Scribner, $23, 9781476753614
13. Thrive
Arianna Huffington, Harmony, $26, 9780804140843
14. Storyscaping
Gaston Legorburu, Darren McColl, Wiley, $30, 9781118823286
15. How About Never--Is Never Good for You?
Bob Mankoff, Holt, $32.5, 9780805095906
 
TRADE PAPERBACK FICTION
1. Orphan Train
Christina Baker Kline, Morrow, $14.99, 9780061950728
2. The Interestings
Meg Wolitzer, Riverhead, $17, 9781594632341
3. Americanah
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Anchor, $15.95, 9780307455925
4. Life After Life
Kate Atkinson, Back Bay, $18, 9780316176491
5. Where'd You Go, Bernadette
Maria Semple, Back Bay, $14.99, 9780316204262
6. Me Before You
Jojo Moyes, Penguin, $16, 9780143124542
7. The Burgess Boys
Elizabeth Strout, Random House, $15, 9780812979510
8. We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves
Karen Joy Fowler, Plume, $16, 9780142180822
9. The Light Between Oceans
M.L. Stedman, Scribner, $16, 9781451681758
10. The Great Gatsby
F.Scott Fitzgerald, Scribner, $15, 9781451689433
11. A Tale for the Time Being
Ruth Ozeki, Penguin, $16, 9780143124870
12. Shadow Spell
Nora Roberts, Berkley, $17, 9780425259863
13. Beautiful Ruins
Jess Walter, Harper Perennial, $15.99, 9780061928178
14. The Other Typist
Suzanne Rindell, Berkley, $16, 9780425268421
15. Leaving Everything Most Loved
Jacqueline Winspear, Harper Perennial, $15.99, 9780062049612
 
TRADE PAPERBACK NONFICTION
1. Heaven Is for Real
Todd Burpo, Thomas Nelson, $16.99, 9780849946158
2. Behind the Beautiful Forevers
Katherine Boo, Random House, $16, 9780812979329
3. Annie's Ghosts
Steve Luxenberg, Hyperion, $16, 9781401310196
4. Hyperbole and a Half
Allie Brosh, Touchstone, $17.99, 9781451666175
5. The Girls of Atomic City
Denise Kiernan, Touchstone, $16, 9781451617535
6. The 5 Love Languages
Gary Chapman, Northfield, $14.99, 9780802473158
7. Wreck This Journal
Keri Smith, Perigee, $15, 9780399161940
8. The Monuments Men
Robert M. Edsel, Back Bay, $17, 9780316240055
9. Proof of Heaven
Eben Alexander, M.D., S&S, $15.99, 9781451695199
10. Wild
Cheryl Strayed, Vintage, $15.95, 9780307476074
11. Detroit: An American Autopsy
Charlie LeDuff, Penguin, $17, 9780143124467
12. Gulp
Mary Roach, Norton, $15.95, 9780393348743
13. The Third Coast
Thomas Dyja, Penguin, $18, 9780143125099
14. Quiet
Susan Cain, Broadway, $16, 9780307352156
15. The Gifts of Imperfection
Brene Brown, Hazelden, $14.95, 9781592858491
 
MASS MARKET
1. A Game of Thrones
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $9.99, 9780553593716
2. A Dance With Dragons
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $9.99, 9780553582017
3. Never Go Back
Lee Child, Dell, $9.99, 9780440246329
4. The Catcher in the Rye
J.D. Salinger, Little Brown, $6.99, 9780316769488
5. A Storm of Swords
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $9.99, 9780345543981
6. A Clash of Kings
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $9.99, 9780345535429
7. To Kill a Mockingbird
Harper Lee, Grand Central, $7.99, 9780446310789
8. 1984
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451524935
9. Animal Farm
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451526342
10. Lord of the Flies
William Golding, Berkley, $9.99, 9780399501487
 
CHILDREN'S ILLUSTRATED 
1. The Pigeon Needs a Bath!
Mo Willems, Disney Press, $16.99, 9781423190875
2. Pete the Cat: Big Easter Adventure
Kimberly Dean, James Dean, Harper, $9.99, 9780062198679
3. Goodnight Moon
Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $8.99, 9780694003617
4. Frozen (Little Golden Book)
Victoria Saxon, Grace Lee (Illus.), Random House/Disney, $3.99, 9780736430517
5. The Day the Crayons Quit
Drew Daywalt, Oliver Jeffers (Illus.), Philomel, $17.99, 9780399255373
6. Frozen: Anna's Act of Love/Elsa's Icy Magic
Lisa Marsoli, Joey Chou (Illus.), Random House/Disney, $4.99, 9780736430616
7. Pat the Bunny
Dorothy Kunhardt, Golden, $9.99, 9780307120007
8. Easter Egg
Jan Brett, Putnam, $17.99, 9780399252389
9. Pinkalicious: Eggstraordinary Easter
Victoria Kann, HarperFestival, $4.99, 9780062187727
10. Locomotive
Brian Floca, Atheneum, $17.99, 9781416994152
 
CHILDREN'S INTEREST
1. The Fault in Our Stars
John Green, Speak, $12.99, 9780142424179
2. The Book Thief
Markus Zusak, Knopf, $12.99, 9780385754729
3. Minecraft: Redstone Handbook
Scholastic, Scholastic, $7.99, 9780545685153
4. Looking for Alaska
John Green, Speak, $9.99, 9780142402511
5. Flora and Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures
Kate DiCamillo, K.G. Campbell (Illus.), Candlewick, $17.99, 9780763660406
6. Dreams of Gods & Monsters
Laini Taylor, Little Brown, $19, 9780316134071
7. Minecraft: Essential Handbook
Scholastic, Scholastic, $7.99, 9780545669931
8. Wonder
R.J. Palacio, Knopf, $15.99, 9780375869020
9. Paper Towns
John Green, Speak, $9.99, 9780142414934
10. Here Comes the Easter Cat
Deborah Underwood, Claudia Rueda (Illus.), Dial Press, $16.99, 9780803739390
 
CHILDREN'S FICTION SERIES TITLES
1. Divergent
Veronica Roth, Katherine Tegen Books, $9.99, 9780062289858
2. Insurgent (Divergent, #2)
Veronica Roth, Katherine Tegen Books, $17.99, 9780062024046
3. Allegiant (Divergent, #3)
Veronica Roth, Katherine Tegen Books, $19.99, 9780062024060
4. The Maze Runner
James Dashner, Delacorte, $9.99, 9780385737951
5. The Scorch Trials (The Maze Runner, Book 2)
James Dashner, Ember, $9.99, 9780385738767
6. Princess Labelmaker to the Rescue! (An Origami Yoda Book)
Tom Angleberger, Amulet, $13.95, 9781419710520
7. The First Battle (Warriors: Dawn of the Clans, #3)
Erin Hunter, Harper, $16.99, 9780062063533
8. Anna's Best Friends (Frozen) (Step into Reading Series)
Christy Webster, Disney Storybook Artists (Illus.), Random House/Disney, $3.99, 9780736430906
9. Mockingjay (The Final Book of the Hunger Games)
Suzanne Collins, Scholastic, $12.99, 9780545663267
10. Big Nate: In the Zone
Lincoln Peirce, Harper, $13.99, 9780061996658