The SoCal Indie Bestseller List, as brought to you by IndieBound and SCIBA, for the 
sales week ended Sunday, July 20, 2014. 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. The Book of Life
Deborah Harkness, Viking, $28.95, 9780670025596
2. The Goldfinch
Donna Tartt, Little Brown, $30, 9780316055437
3. California
Edan Lepucki, Little Brown, $26, 9780316250818
4. The Heist
Daniel Silva, Harper, $27.99, 9780062320056
5. The Silkworm
Robert Galbraith, J.K. Rowling, Mulholland, $28, 9780316206877
6. China Dolls
Lisa See, Random House, $27, 9780812992892
7. One Plus One
Jojo Moyes, Pamela Dorman Books, $27.95, 9780525426585
8. Wayfaring Stranger
James Lee Burke, S&S, $27.99, 9781476710792
9. All the Light We Cannot See
Anthony Doerr, Scribner, $27, 9781476746586
10. The Invention of Wings
Sue Monk Kidd, Viking, $27.95, 9780670024780
11. The Queen of the Tearling
Erika Johansen, Harper, $26.99, 9780062290366
12. The Vacationers
Emma Straub, Riverhead, $26.95, 9781594631573
13. The Care and Management of Lies
Jacqueline Winspear, Harper, $26.99, 9780062220509
14. Midnight in Europe
Alan Furst, Random House, $27, 9781400069491
15. Mr. Mercedes
Stephen King, Scribner, $30, 9781476754451
 
HARDCOVER NONFICTION 
1. Unbroken
Laura Hillenbrand, Random House, $28, 9781400064168
2. Hard Choices
Hillary Rodham Clinton, S&S, $35, 9781476751443
3. Capital in the Twenty-First Century
Thomas Piketty, Belknap Press, $39.95, 9780674430006
4. Everything I Need to Know I Learned From a Little Golden Book
Diane Muldrow, Golden Books, $9.99, 9780307977618
5. Crash Course: The Life Lessons My Students Taught Me
Kim Bearden, S&S, $23.99, 9781451687705
6. The Mockingbird Next Door: Life With Harper Lee
Marja Mills, Penguin Press, $27.95, 9781594205194
7. Can't We Talk About Something More Pleasant?
Roz Chast, Bloomsbury, $28, 9781608198061
8. Blood Feud
Edward Klein, Regnery, $27.99, 9781621573135
9. #Girlboss
Sophia Amoruso, Portfolio, $26.95, 9780399169274
10. Elephant Company: The Inspiring Story of an Unlikely Hero and the Animals Who Helped Him Save 
Lives in World War II
Vicki Croke, Random House, $28, 9781400069330
11. David and Goliath
Malcolm Gladwell, Little Brown, $29, 9780316204361
12. America: Imagine a World Without Her
Dinesh D'Souza, Regnery, $29.99, 9781621572039
13. Carsick
John Waters, FSG, $26, 9780374298630
14. The Interior Circuit
Francisco Goldman, Grove Press, $26, 9780802122568
15. A Fighting Chance
Elizabeth Warren, Metropolitan, $28, 9781627790529
 
TRADE PAPERBACK FICTION 
1. Gone Girl
Gillian Flynn, Broadway, $15, 9780307588371
2. The Signature of All Things
Elizabeth Gilbert, Penguin, $17, 9780143125846
3. And the Mountains Echoed
Khaled Hosseini, Riverhead, $16, 9781594632389
4. The Cuckoo's Calling
Robert Galbraith, J.K. Rowling, Mulholland, $18, 9780316206853
5. Me Before You
Jojo Moyes, Penguin, $16, 9780143124542
6. The Valley of Amazement
Amy Tan, Ecco, $16.99, 9780062107329
7. The Circle
Dave Eggers, Vintage, $15.95, 9780345807298
8. My Struggle, Book One
Karl Ove Knausgaard, FSG, $16, 9780374534141
9. Where'd You Go, Bernadette
Maria Semple, Back Bay, $14.99, 9780316204262
10. Americanah
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Anchor, $15.95, 9780307455925
11. Orphan Train
Christina Baker Kline, Morrow, $14.99, 9780061950728
12. Police
Jo Nesbo, Vintage, $14.95, 9780307951168
13. The Rosie Project
Graeme Simsion, S&S, $15.99, 9781476729091
14. The Ocean at the End of the Lane
Neil Gaiman, Morrow, $14.99, 9780062255662
15. The Lowland
Jhumpa Lahiri, Vintage, $15.95, 9780307278265
 
TRADE PAPERBACK NONFICTION 
1. The Boys in the Boat
Daniel James Brown, Penguin, $17, 9780143125471
2. Let's Explore Diabetes With Owls
David Sedaris, Back Bay, $17, 9780316154703
3. Wild
Cheryl Strayed, Vintage, $15.95, 9780307476074
4. Behind the Beautiful Forevers
Katherine Boo, Random House, $16, 9780812979329
5. Orange Is the New Black
Piper Kerman, Spiegel & Grau, $16, 9780812986181
6. The Four Agreements
Don Miguel Ruiz, Amber-Allen, $12.95, 9781878424310
7. Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (And Other Concerns)
Mindy Kaling, Three Rivers, $14, 9780307886279
8. Men Explain Things to Me
Rebecca Solnit, Haymarket, $11.95, 9781608463862
9. One Summer: America, 1927
Bill Bryson, Anchor, $16.95, 9780767919418
10. The Untethered Soul
Michael A. Singer, New Harbinger, $16.95, 9781572245372
11. Top 10 San Diego
Pamela Barrus, DK Publishing, $14, 9780756696764
12. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
Maya Angelou, Random House, $17, 9780812980028
13. Outliers
Malcolm Gladwell, Back Bay, $16.99, 9780316017930
14. Welcome to Paradise, Now Go to Hell: A True Story of Violence, Corruption, and the Soul of Surfing
Chas Smith, It Books, $15.99, 9780062202536
15. Levels of Life
Julian Barnes, Vintage, $14.95, 9780345806581
 
MASS MARKET 
1. A Clash of Kings
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $9.99, 9780345535429
2. A Game of Thrones
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $9.99, 9780553593716
3. 1984
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451524935
4. Lord of the Flies
William Golding, Perigee, $9.99, 9780399501487
5. To Kill a Mockingbird
Harper Lee, Grand Central, $8.99, 9780446310789
6. A Dance With Dragons
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $9.99, 9780553582017
7. Ender's Game
Orson Scott Card, Tor, $7.99, 9780765370624
8. Spider Woman's Daughter
Anne Hillerman, Harper, $9.99, 9780062270498
9. Takedown Twenty
Janet Evanovich, Bantam, $8.99, 9780345542892
10. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
Maya Angelou, Ballantine, $6.99, 9780345514400
 
CHILDREN'S ILLUSTRATED 
1. Goodnight Moon
Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $8.99, 9780694003617
2. The Day the Crayons Quit
Drew Daywalt, Oliver Jeffers (Illus.), Philomel, $17.99, 9780399255373
3. Frozen (Little Golden Book)
Victoria Saxon, Grace Lee (Illus.), Random House/Disney, $3.99, 9780736430517
4. Good Night, Gorilla
Peggy Rathmann, Putnam, $7.99, 9780399230035
5. Green Eggs and Ham
Dr. Seuss, Random House, $8.99, 9780394800165
6. Pat the Bunny
Dorothy Kunhardt, Golden, $9.99, 9780307120007
7. The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Eric Carle, Putnam, $10.99, 9780399226908
8. Dragons Love Tacos
Adam Rubin, Daniel Salmieri (Illus.), Dial, $16.99, 9780803736801
9. This Is Not My Hat
Jon Klassen, Candlewick, $15.99, 9780763655990
10. Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?
Bill Martin, Eric Carle (Illus.), Holt, $7.95, 9780805047905
 
CHILDREN'S INTEREST 
1. The Fault in Our Stars
John Green, Speak, $12.99, 9780142424179
2. If I Stay
Gayle Forman, Speak, $10.99, 9780147514530
3. Looking for Alaska
John Green, Speak, $9.99, 9780142402511
4. Paper Towns
John Green, Speak, $9.99, 9780142414934
5. Minecraft: Redstone Handbook
Scholastic, $7.99, 9780545685153
6. An Abundance of Katherines
John Green, Speak, $9.99, 9780142410707
7. Minecraft: Essential Handbook
Scholastic, $7.99, 9780545669931
8. The Book Thief
Markus Zusak, Knopf, $12.99, 9780385754729
9. Wonder
R.J. Palacio, Knopf, $15.99, 9780375869020
10. The Giver
Lois Lowry, Harcourt, $9.99, 9780544340688
 
CHILDREN'S FICTION SERIES 
1. Divergent
Veronica Roth, Katherine Tegen Books
2. The Maze Runner
James Dashner, Delacorte
3. The Land of Stories
Chris Colfer, Little Brown
4. Magic Tree House
Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca (Illus.), Random House
5. Mortal Instruments
Cassandra Clare, Margaret K. McElderry Books
6. Elephant & Piggie
Mo Willems, Hyperion
7. Middle School
James Patterson, Chris Tebbetts, Laura Park (Illus.), Little Brown
8. Percy Jackson and the Olympians
Rick Riordan, Hyperion
9. Ivy & Bean
Annie Barrows, Sophie Blackall (Illus.), Chronicle
10. Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children
Ransom Riggs, Quirk