The Midwest Independent Booksellers Association Bestseller List, as brought to you by 
IndieBound and MIBA, for the week ended Sunday, August 30, 2015. Based on reporting 
from the independent booksellers of the Midwest Independent Booksellers Association. 
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HARDCOVER FICTION
1. Go Set a Watchman
Harper Lee, Harper, $27.99, 9780062409850
2. The Nature of the Beast
Louise Penny, Minotaur, $27.99, 9781250022080
3. All the Light We Cannot See
Anthony Doerr, Scribner, $27, 9781476746586
4. Kitchens of the Great Midwest
J.Ryan Stradal, Pamela Dorman Books, $25, 9780525429142
5. The Girl on the Train
Paula Hawkins, Riverhead, $26.95, 9781594633669
6. Circling the Sun
Paula McLain, Ballantine, $28, 9780345534187
7. X
Sue Grafton, Marian Wood Books/Putnam, $28.95, 9780399163845
8. The Nightingale
Kristin Hannah, St. Martin's, $27.99, 9780312577223
9. Secondhand Souls
Christopher Moore, Morrow, $26.99, 9780061779787
10. The Little Paris Bookshop
Nina George, Crown, $25, 9780553418774
11. Last Bus to Wisdom
Ivan Doig, Riverhead, $28.95, 9781594632020
12. Our Souls at Night
Kent Haruf, Knopf, $24, 9781101875896
13. The Taming of the Queen
Philippa Gregory, Touchstone, $27.99, 9781476758794
14. Fortune Smiles
Adam Johnson, Random House, $27, 9780812997477
15. My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry
Fredrik Backman, Atria, $25, 9781501115066
 
HARDCOVER NONFICTION 
1. The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up
Marie Kondo, Ten Speed Press, $16.99, 9781607747307
2. Between the World and Me
Ta-Nehisi Coates, Spiegel & Grau, $24, 9780812993547
3. Being Mortal
Atul Gawande, Metropolitan, $26, 9780805095159
4. The Wright Brothers
David McCullough, S&S, $30, 9781476728742
5. Rising Strong
Brene Brown, Brenae Brown, Spiegel & Grau, $27, 9780812995824
6. Everything I Need to Know I Learned from a Disney Little Golden Book
Diane Muldrow, Random House/Disney, $9.99, 9780736434256
7. The Oregon Trail
Rinker Buck, S&S, $28, 9781451659160
8. The Senator Next Door: A Memoir from the Heartland
Amy Klobuchar, Holt, $30, 9781627794176
9. A Full Life
Jimmy Carter, S&S, $28, 9781501115639
10. H Is for Hawk
Helen MacDonald, Grove Press, $26, 9780802123411
11. Dead Wake
Erik Larson, Crown, $28, 9780307408860
12. Jesus Calling
Sarah Young, Integrity, $15.99, 9781591451884
13. Everything I Need to Know I Learned From a Little Golden Book
Diane Muldrow, Golden Books, $9.99, 9780307977618
14. Plenty Ladylike: A Memoir
Claire McCaskill, S&S, $26, 9781476756752
15. Pioneer Girl: The Annotated Autobiography
Laura Ingalls Wilder, South Dakota State Historical Society, $39.95, 9780984504176
 
TRADE PAPERBACK FICTION 
1. The Martian
Andy Weir, Broadway, $15, 9781101903582
2. Station Eleven
Emily St. John Mandel, Vintage, $15.95, 9780804172448
3. Euphoria
Lily King, Grove Press, $16, 9780802123701
4. A Man Called Ove
Fredrik Backman, Washington Square Press, $16, 9781476738024
5. Big Little Lies
Liane Moriarty, Berkley, $16, 9780425274866
6. Americanah
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Anchor, $15.95, 9780307455925
7. The Rosie Project
Graeme Simsion, S&S, $15.99, 9781476729091
8. The Secret Place
Tana French, Penguin, $17, 9780143127512
9. Dear Committee Members
Julie Schumacher, Anchor, $14.95, 9780345807335
10. The Goldfinch
Donna Tartt, Back Bay, $20, 9780316055444
11. Gray Mountain
John Grisham, Bantam, $16, 9781101964873
12. The Pope's Daughter
Dario Fo, Europa Editions, $17, 9781609452742
13. Somewhere Safe With Somebody Good
Jan Karon, Berkley, $16, 9780425276211
14. Ready Player One
Ernest Cline, Broadway, $14, 9780307887443
15. Ordinary Grace
William Kent Krueger, Atria, $16, 9781451645859
 
TRADE PAPERBACK NONFICTION
1. The Boys in the Boat
Daniel James Brown, Penguin, $17, 9780143125471
2. Just Mercy
Bryan Stevenson, Spiegel & Grau, $16, 9780812984965
3. Secret Paris
Zoe De Las Cases (Illus.), Little Brown, $16, 9780316265829
4. Encyclical on Climate Change and Inequality
Pope Francis, Melville House, $14.95, 9781612195285
5. The Devil in the White City
Erik Larson, Vintage, $16, 9780375725609
6. We Should All Be Feminists
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Anchor, $7.95, 9781101911761
7. Color Me Mindful: Birds
Anastasia Catris, Gallery, $12.99, 9781501130885
8. This Changes Everything
Naomi Klein, S&S, $16.99, 9781451697391
9. I Am Malala
Malala Yousafzai, Back Bay, $16, 9780316322423
10. Posh Adult Coloring Book
Andrews McMeel, $12.99, 9781449472009
11. The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace
Jeff Hobbs, Scribner, $16, 9781476731919
12. Night
Elie Wiesel, FSG, $9.95, 9780374500016
13. Color Me Mindful: Tropical
Anastasia Catris, Gallery, $12.99, 9781501130892
14. You Are a Badass
Jen Sincero, Running Press, $16, 9780762447695
15. Citizen
Claudia Rankine, Graywolf, $20, 9781555976903
 
MASS MARKET
1. To Kill a Mockingbird
Harper Lee, Grand Central, $8.99, 9780446310789
2. The Martian
Andy Weir, Broadway, $9.99, 9781101905005
3. Gray Mountain
John Grisham, Dell, $9.99, 9780345543257
4. Othello
William Shakespeare, S&S, $5.99, 9780743477550
5. The Catcher in the Rye
J.D. Salinger, Little Brown, $8.99, 9780316769488
6. Good Omens
Neil Gaiman, Terry Pratchett, HarperTorch, $7.99, 9780060853983
7. A Dance With Dragons
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $9.99, 9780553582017
8. Her Lucky Cowboy
Jennifer Ryan, Avon, $7.99, 9780062334954
9. 1984
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451524935
10. The Name of the Wind
Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $8.99, 9780756404741
 
CHILDREN'S ILLUSTRATED 
1. The Day the Crayons Came Home
Drew Daywalt, Oliver Jeffers (Illus.), Philomel, $18.99, 9780399172755
2. What Pet Should I Get?
Dr. Seuss, Random House, $17.99, 9780553524260
3. The Day the Crayons Quit
Drew Daywalt, Oliver Jeffers (Illus.), Philomel, $17.99, 9780399255373
4. If You Ever Want to Bring an Alligator to School, Don't!
Elise Parsley, Little Brown, $17, 9780316376570
5. Goodnight Moon
Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $8.99, 9780694003617
6. Shh! We Have a Plan
Chris Haughton, Candlewick, $8.99, 9780763679774
7. Little Blue Truck
Alice Schertle, Jill McElmurry (Illus.), Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $6.99, 9780547248288
8. Where the Wild Things Are
Maurice Sendak, Harper, $18.99, 9780060254926
9. Indestructibles: Baby Faces
Kate Merritt (Illus.), Workman, $5.95, 9780761168812
10. Oh, the Places You'll Go!
Dr. Seuss, Random House, $17.99, 9780679805274
 
CHILDREN'S INTEREST
1. Paper Towns
John Green, Speak, $10.99, 9780147517654
2. Me and Earl and the Dying Girl
Jesse Andrews, Amulet, $9.95, 9781419719462
3. The Isle of the Lost
Melissa de la Cruz, Disney/Hyperion, $17.99, 9781484720974
4. Auggie & Me
R.J. Palacio, Knopf, $16.99, 9781101934852
5. The Book Thief
Markus Zusak, Knopf, $12.99, 9780385754729
6. We Were Liars
E. Lockhart, Delacorte, $17.99, 9780385741262
7. Looking for Alaska (Special 10th Anniversary Edition)
John Green, Dutton, $19.99, 9780525428022
8. Fish in a Tree
Lynda Mullaly Hunt, Nancy Paulsen Books, $16.99, 9780399162596
9. Minecraft: Essential Handbook
Stephanie Milton, Scholastic, $8.99, 9780545823265
10. Counting by 7s
Holly Goldberg Sloan, Puffin, $8.99, 9780142422861
 
CHILDREN'S FICTION SERIES TITLES 
1. Captain Underpants and the Sensational Saga of Sir Stinks-A-Lot 
Dav Pilkey, Scholastic, $9.99, 9780545504928
2. Lair of Dreams: A Diviners Novel
Libba Bray, Little Brown, $19, 9780316126045
3. I Survived the Joplin Tornado, 2011
Lauren Tarshis, Scholastic, $4.99, 9780545658485
4. The Wishing Spell (The Land of Stories, #1)
Chris Colfer, Little Brown, $8, 9780316201568
5. Waiting Is Not Easy! (Elephant & Piggie )
Mo Willems, Disney/Hyperion, $9.99, 9781423199571
6. Kristy's Great Idea (Baby-Sitters Club Graphix)
Ann M. Martin, Raina Telgemeier (Illus.), Graphix, $10.99, 9780545813877
7. Tales from a Not-So-Fabulous Life (Dork Diaries, #1)
Rachel Renee Russell, Aladdin, $13.99, 9781416980063
8. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Book 1)
J.K. Rowling, Scholastic, $12.99, 9780545582889
9. The Kill Order (The Maze Runner Prequel)
James Dashner, Delacorte, $9.99, 9780385742894
10. The Maze Runner
James Dashner, Delacorte, $10.99, 9780385385206