The SoCal Indie Bestseller List, as brought to you by IndieBound and SCIBA, for the 
sales week ended Sunday, November 22, 2015. Based on reporting from the 
independent booksellers of the Southern California Independent Booksellers 
Association and IndieBound. For an independent bookstore near you, visit 
IndieBound.org.

HARDCOVER FICTION 
1. Slade House
David Mitchell, Random House, $26, 9780812998689
2. The Promise
Robert Crais, Putnam, $27.95, 9780399161490
3. All the Light We Cannot See
Anthony Doerr, Scribner, $27, 9781476746586
4. The Crossing
Michael Connelly, Little Brown, $28, 9780316225885
5. Rules for a Knight
Ethan Hawke, Knopf, $18, 9780307962331
6. The Japanese Lover
Isabel Allende, Atria, $28, 9781501116971
7. Purity
Jonathan Franzen, FSG, $28, 9780374239213
8. Fates and Furies
Lauren Groff, Riverhead, $27.95, 9781594634475
9. Rogue Lawyer
John Grisham, Doubleday, $28.95, 9780385539432
10. Avenue of Mysteries
John Irving, S&S, $28, 9781451664164
11. The Woman Who Walked in Sunshine
Alexander McCall Smith, Pantheon, $24.95, 9780307911568
12. City on Fire
Garth Risk Hallberg, Knopf, $30, 9780385353779
13. Fortune Smiles
Adam Johnson, Random House, $27, 9780812997477
14. Submission
Michel Houellebecq, FSG, $25, 9780374271572
15. The Nightingale
Kristin Hannah, St. Martin's, $27.99, 9780312577223
 
HARDCOVER NONFICTION 
1. The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up
Marie Kondo, Ten Speed Press, $16.99, 9781607747307
2. Year of Yes
Shonda Rhimes, S&S, $24.99, 9781476777092
3. Between the World and Me
Ta-Nehisi Coates, Spiegel & Grau, $24, 9780812993547
4. M Train
Patti Smith, Knopf, $25, 9781101875100
5. Notorious RBG
Irin Carmon, Shana Knizhnik, Dey Street, $19.99, 9780062415837
6. Big Magic
Elizabeth Gilbert, Riverhead, $24.95, 9781594634710
7. My Life on the Road
Gloria Steinem, Random House, $28, 9780679456209
8. Brave Enough
Cheryl Strayed, Knopf, $16.95, 9781101946909
9. Destiny and Power
Jon Meacham, Random House, $35, 9781400067657
10. The Witches
Stacy Schiff, Little Brown, $32, 9780316200608
11. Being Mortal
Atul Gawande, Metropolitan, $26, 9780805095159
12. S.P.Q.R: A History of Ancient Rome
Mary Beard, Liveright, $35, 9780871404237
13. Lights Out
Ted Koppel, Crown, $26, 9780553419962
14. The Pioneer Woman Cooks: Dinnertime
Ree Drummond, Morrow, $29.99, 9780062225245
15. Why Not Me?
Mindy Kaling, Crown Archetype, $25, 9780804138147
 
TRADE PAPERBACK FICTION
1. My Brilliant Friend
Elena Ferrante, Europa Editions, $17, 9781609450786
2. The Martian
Andy Weir, Broadway, $15, 9781101903582
3. A Brief History of Seven Killings
Marlon James, Riverhead, $17, 9781594633942
4. The Story of a New Name
Elena Ferrante, Europa Editions, $18, 9781609451349
5. The Alchemist (25th Anniversary Edition)
Paulo Coelho, HarperOne, $16.99, 9780062315007
6. Infinite Jest
David Foster Wallace, Back Bay, $18, 9780316066525
7. Lila
Marilynne Robinson, Picador USA, $16, 9781250074843
8. The Story of the Lost Child
Elena Ferrante, Europa Editions, $18, 9781609452865
9. The Best American Short Stories 2015
T.C. Boyle, Heidi Pitlor (Eds.), Mariner, $14.95, 9780547939414
10. Brooklyn
Colm Toibin, Scribner, $15, 9781501106477
11. Ready Player One
Ernest Cline, Broadway, $14, 9780307887443
12. Trigger Warning
Neil Gaiman, Morrow, $16.99, 9780062330321
13. Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay
Elena Ferrante, Europa Editions, $18, 9781609452339
14. The Man in the High Castle
Philip K. Dick, Mariner, $13.95, 9780547572482
15. The Great Gatsby
F.Scott Fitzgerald, Scribner, $15, 9781451689433
 
TRADE PAPERBACK NONFICTION 
1. Lost Ocean
Johanna Basford, Penguin, $16.95, 9780143108993
2. The Four Agreements
Don Miguel Ruiz, Amber-Allen, $12.95, 9781878424310
3. The Boys in the Boat
Daniel James Brown, Penguin, $17, 9780143125471
4. The Mindfulness Coloring Book
Emma Farrarons, Experiment, $9.95, 9781615192823
5. Just Kids
Patti Smith, Ecco, $16, 9780060936228
6. Alexander Hamilton
Ron Chernow, Penguin, $20, 9780143034759
7. So, Anyway...
John Cleese, Three Rivers Press, $16, 9780385348263
8. #Girlboss
Sophia Amoruso, Portfolio, $16, 9781591847939
9. How to Relax
Thich Nhat Hanh, Parallax Press, $9.95, 9781941529089
10. I Am Malala
Malala Yousafzai, Back Bay, $16, 9780316322423
11. We Should All Be Feminists
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Anchor, $7.95, 9781101911761
12. The Untethered Soul
Michael A. Singer, New Harbinger, $16.95, 9781572245372
13. The Mindfulness Coloring Book: Volume Two
Emma Farrarons, Experiment, $9.95, 9781615193028
14. Citizen
Claudia Rankine, Graywolf, $20, 9781555976903
15. Guns, Germs, and Steel
Jared Diamond, Norton, $18.95, 9780393317558
 
MASS MARKET 
1. To Kill a Mockingbird
Harper Lee, Grand Central, $8.99, 9780446310789
2. The Martian
Andy Weir, Broadway, $9.99, 9781101905005
3. The Catcher in the Rye
J.D. Salinger, Little Brown, $8.99, 9780316769488
4. Lord of the Flies
William Golding, Perigee, $9.99, 9780399501487
5. Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780441172719
6. Think and Grow Rich
Napoleon Hill, Ballantine, $7.99, 9780449214923
7. Animal Farm
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451526342
8. Storm Front
Jim Butcher, Roc, $9.99, 9780451457813
9. The Burning Room
Michael Connelly, Vision, $9.99, 9781455524181
10. The Name of the Wind
Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $8.99, 9780756404741
 
CHILDREN'S ILLUSTRATED 
1. Goodnight Moon
Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $8.99, 9780694003617
2. The Day the Crayons Came Home
Drew Daywalt, Oliver Jeffers (Illus.), Philomel, $18.99, 9780399172755
3. I Love to Gobble You Up!
Sandra Magsamen, LB Kids, $7.99, 9780316378772
4. Dragons Love Tacos
Adam Rubin, Daniel Salmieri (Illus.), Dial, $16.99, 9780803736801
5. Good Night, Gorilla
Peggy Rathmann, Putnam, $7.99, 9780399230035
6. Thanksgiving Is for Giving Thanks
Margaret Sutherland, Sonja Lamut, Grosset & Dunlap, $3.99, 9780448422862
7. The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Eric Carle, Putnam, $10.99, 9780399226908
8. Little Blue Truck
Alice Schertle, Jill McElmurry (Illus.), Harcourt, $6.99, 9780547248288
9. The Day the Crayons Quit
Drew Daywalt, Oliver Jeffers (Illus.), Philomel, $17.99, 9780399255373
10. The Whisper
Pamela Zagarenski, Harcourt, $17.99, 9780544416864
 
CHILDREN'S INTEREST
1. Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard: The Sword of Summer
Rick Riordan, Hyperion, $19.99, 9781423160915
2. The Marvels
Brian Selznick, Scholastic, $32.99, 9780545448680
3. Harry Potter Coloring Book
Scholastic, $15.99, 9781338029994
4. Star Wars: Absolutely Everything You Need to Know
Adam Bray, et al., DK Publishing, $19.99, 9781465437853
5. Wonder
R.J. Palacio, Knopf, $16.99, 9780375869020
6. The One and Only Ivan
Katherine Applegate, Patricia Castelao (Illus.), Harper, $7.99, 9780061992278
7. Auggie & Me
R.J. Palacio, Knopf, $16.99, 9781101934852
8. Six of Crows
Leigh Bardugo, Holt, $18.99, 9781627792127
9. Rump: The True Story of Rumpelstiltskin
Liesl Shurtliff, Yearling, $6.99, 9780307977960
10. The Giver
Lois Lowry, Harcourt, $9.99, 9780544340688
 
CHILDREN'S FICTION SERIES 
1. Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Jeff Kinney, Amulet
2. Harry Potter
J.K. Rowling, Scholastic/Arthur A. Levine Books
3. Magic Tree House
Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca (Illus.), Random House
4. The Lunar Chronicles
Marissa Meyer, Square Fish
5. Elephant & Piggie
Mo Willems, Hyperion
6. The Princess in Black
Shannon Hale, Dean Hale, Candlewick
7. Dork Diaries
Rachel Renee Russell, Aladdin
8. The Land of Stories
Chris Colfer, Little Brown
9. Star Wars: Jedi Academy
Jeffrey Brown, Scholastic
10. Classic Goosebumps
R.L. Stine, Scholastic