The Mountains and Plains Indie Bestseller List, as brought to you by IndieBound and 
MPIBA, for the week ended Sunday, September 14, 2014. Based on reporting from the 
independent booksellers of the Mountains and Plains Independent Booksellers 
Association and IndieBound. For an independent bookstore near you, visit 
IndieBound.org.

HARDCOVER FICTION
1. Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage
Haruki Murakami, Knopf, $25.95, 9780385352109
2. The Bone Clocks
David Mitchell, Random House, $30, 9781400065677
3. The Children Act
Ian McEwan, Nan A. Talese, $25, 9780385539708
4. All the Light We Cannot See
Anthony Doerr, Scribner, $27, 9781476746586
5. Personal
Lee Child, Delacorte, $28, 9780804178747
6. The Secret Place
Tana French, Viking, $27.95, 9780670026326
7. The Goldfinch
Donna Tartt, Little Brown, $30, 9780316055437
8. Painted Horses
Malcolm Brooks, Grove Press, $26, 9780802121646
9. Perfidia
James Ellroy, Knopf, $28.95, 9780307956996
10. The Long Way Home
Louise Penny, Minotaur, $27.99, 9781250022066
11. Adultery
Paulo Coelho, Knopf, $24.95, 9781101874080
12. Somewhere Safe With Somebody Good
Jan Karon, Putnam Adult, $27.95, 9780399167447
13. Station Eleven
Emily St. John Mandel, Knopf, $24.95, 9780385353304
14. Night of the White Buffalo
Margaret Coel, Berkley, $26.95, 9780425264652
15. The Heist
Daniel Silva, Harper, $27.99, 9780062320056
 
HARDCOVER NONFICTION 
1. What If?
Randall Munroe, Houghton Mifflin, $24, 9780544272996
2. Everything I Need to Know I Learned From a Little Golden Book
Diane Muldrow, Golden Books, $9.99, 9780307977618
3. World Order
Henry Kissinger, Penguin Press, $36, 9781594206146
4. Waking Up: A Guide to Spirituality Without Religion
Sam Harris, S&S, $26, 9781451636017
5. In the Kingdom of Ice
Hampton Sides, Doubleday, $28.95, 9780385535373
6. What I Know for Sure
Oprah Winfrey, Flatiron, $24.99, 9781250054050
7. The Happiness of Pursuit: Finding the Quest That Will Bring Purpose to Your Life
Chris Guillebeau, Harmony, $25, 9780385348843
8. Daring Greatly
Brene Brown, Gotham, $26, 9781592407330
9. The Organized Mind
Daniel J. Levitin, Dutton, $27.95, 9780525954187
10. Goodnight Darth Vader
Jeffrey Brown, Chronicle, $14.95, 9781452128306
11. David and Goliath
Malcolm Gladwell, Little Brown, $29, 9780316204361
12. The Roosevelts: An Intimate History
Geoffrey C. Ward, Ken Burns, Knopf, $60, 9780307700230
13. Forgetting to Be Afraid: A Memoir
Wendy Davis, Blue Rider Press, $27.95, 9780399170577
14. The Human Age: The World Shaped by Us
Diane Ackerman, Norton, $27.95, 9780393240740
15. Soldier Girls
Helen Thorpe, Scribner, $28, 9781451668100
 
TRADE PAPERBACK FICTION 
1. Gone Girl
Gillian Flynn, Broadway, $15, 9780553418361
2. The Rosie Project
Graeme Simsion, S&S, $15.99, 9781476729091
3. Americanah
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Anchor, $15.95, 9780307455925
4. The Ocean at the End of the Lane
Neil Gaiman, Morrow, $14.99, 9780062255662
5. Orphan Train
Christina Baker Kline, Morrow, $14.99, 9780061950728
6. The Signature of All Things
Elizabeth Gilbert, Penguin, $17, 9780143125846
7. Sweet Thunder
Ivan Doig, Riverhead, $16, 9781594632761
8. The Lowland
Jhumpa Lahiri, Vintage, $15.95, 9780307278265
9. We Are Water
Wally Lamb, Harper Perennial, $16.99, 9780061941030
10. Me Before You
Jojo Moyes, Penguin, $16, 9780143124542
11. The Alchemist
Paulo Coelho, HarperOne, $14.99, 9780061122415
12. This Is Where I Leave You
Jonathan Tropper, Plume, $16, 9780142181713
13. The Silver Star
Jeannette Walls, Scribner, $16, 9781451661545
14. How the Light Gets In
Louise Penny, Minotaur, $15.99, 9781250047274
15. The Redeemer
Jo Nesbo, Vintage, $14.95, 9780307742988
 
TRADE PAPERBACK NONFICTION 
1. The Boys in the Boat
Daniel James Brown, Penguin, $17, 9780143125471
2. Unbroken
Laura Hillenbrand, Random House, $16, 9780812974492
3. Wild
Cheryl Strayed, Vintage, $15.95, 9780307476074
4. One Summer: America, 1927
Bill Bryson, Anchor, $16.95, 9780767919418
5. Let's Explore Diabetes With Owls
David Sedaris, Back Bay, $17, 9780316154703
6. Quiet
Susan Cain, Broadway, $16, 9780307352156
7. The Power of Habit
Charles Duhigg, Random House, $16, 9780812981605
8. The Heart of Everything That Is
Bob Drury, Tom Clavin, S&S, $17, 9781451654684
9. Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth
Reza Aslan, Random House, $18, 9780812981483
10. Behind the Beautiful Forevers
Katherine Boo, Random House, $16, 9780812979329
11. The Old Farmer's Almanac 2015
Old Farmer's Almanac, $7.95, 9781571986368
12. Bad Feminist
Roxane Gay, Harper Perennial, $15.99, 9780062282712
13. Proof of Heaven
Eben Alexander, M.D., S&S, $15.99, 9781451695199
14. When Women Were Birds
Terry Tempest Williams, Picador, $15, 9781250024114
15. Hyperbole and a Half
Allie Brosh, Touchstone, $17.99, 9781451666175
 
MASS MARKET 
1. Outlander
Diana Gabaldon, Dell, $9.99, 9780553393699
2. Sycamore Row
John Grisham, Dell, $9.99, 9780345543240
3. Spider Woman's Daughter
Anne Hillerman, Harper, $9.99, 9780062270498
4. Slaughterhouse-Five
Kurt Vonnegut, Laurel Leaf, $7.99, 9780440180296
5. A Game of Thrones
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $9.99, 9780553593716
6. To Kill a Mockingbird
Harper Lee, Grand Central, $8.99, 9780446310789
7. A Clash of Kings
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $9.99, 9780345535429
8. The Catcher in the Rye
J.D. Salinger, Little Brown, $8.99, 9780316769488
9. 1984
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451524935
10. Lord of the Flies
William Golding, Perigee, $9.99, 9780399501487
 
CHILDREN'S ILLUSTRATED 
1. The Day the Crayons Quit
Drew Daywalt, Oliver Jeffers (Illus.), Philomel, $17.99, 9780399255373
2. Goodnight Moon
Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $8.99, 9780694003617
3. Hug Machine
Scott Campbell, Atheneum, $16.99, 9781442459359
4. Where the Wild Things Are
Maurice Sendak, Harper, $18.99, 9780060254926
5. Otis and the Scarecrow
Loren Long, Philomel, $17.99, 9780399163968
6. Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site
Sherri Duskey Rinker, Tom Lichtenheld (Illus.), Chronicle, $16.99, 9780811877824
7. Gus & Me: The Story of My Granddad and My First Guitar
Keith Richards, Theodora Richards (Illus.), Little Brown, $18, 9780316320658
8. Dragons Love Tacos
Adam Rubin, Daniel Salmieri (Illus.), Dial, $16.99, 9780803736801
9. Uni the Unicorn
Amy Krouse Rosenthal, Random House, $17.99, 9780385375559
10. Good Night Colorado
Adam Gamble, Bill Mackey, Good Night Books, $9.95, 9781602190559
 
CHILDREN'S INTEREST
1. The Giver
Lois Lowry, Harcourt, $9.99, 9780544340688
2. The Fault in Our Stars
John Green, Speak, $12.99, 9780142424179
3. Horton and the Kwuggerbug and More Lost Stories
Dr. Seuss, Random House Books for Young Readers, $15, 9780385382984
4. Wonder
R.J. Palacio, Knopf, $16.99, 9780375869020
5. Minecraft: Combat Handbook
Scholastic, $7.99, 9780545685160
6. If I Stay
Gayle Forman, Speak, $10.99, 9780147514530
7. Looking for Alaska
John Green, Speak, $9.99, 9780142402511
8. Minecraft: Essential Handbook
Scholastic, $7.99, 9780545669931
9. The Book Thief
Markus Zusak, Knopf, $12.99, 9780385754729
10. Percy Jackson's Greek Gods
Rick Riordan, John Rocco (Illus.), Hyperion, $24.99, 9781423183648
 
CHILDREN'S FICTION SERIES TITLES 
1. The Maze Runner
James Dashner, Delacorte, $10.99, 9780385385206
2. Divergent
Veronica Roth, Katherine Tegen Books, $9.99, 9780062289858
3. The Scorch Trials (The Maze Runner, Book 2)
James Dashner, Ember, $9.99, 9780385738767
4. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
Ransom Riggs, Quirk, $10.99, 9781594746031
5. Island of Legends (The Unwanteds)
Lisa McMann, Aladdin, $17.99, 9781442493285
6. Emperor Pickletine Rides the Bus (Origami Yoda)
Tom Angleberger, Amulet, $13.95, 9781419709333
7. Captain Underpants and the Tyrannical Retaliation of the Turbo Toilet 2000
Dav Pilkey, Scholastic, $9.99, 9780545504904
8. Insurgent (Divergent, #2)
Veronica Roth, Katherine Tegen Books, $17.99, 9780062024046
9. Four: A Divergent Collection
Veronica Roth, Katherine Tegen Books, $17.99, 9780062345219
10. The Death Cure (The Maze Runner, Book 3)
James Dashner, Delacorte, $9.99, 9780385738781