The New Atlantic Indie Bestseller List, as brought to you by IndieBound and
NAIBA, for the week ended Sunday, January 17, 2021. Based on reporting from the 
independent booksellers of the New Atlantic Independent Booksellers Association and 
IndieBound. For an independent bookstore near you, visit IndieBound.org.

HARDCOVER FICTION
1. The Vanishing Half
Brit Bennett, Riverhead Books, $27, 9780525536291
2. Hamnet
Maggie O'Farrell, Knopf, $26.95, 9780525657606
3. The Midnight Library
Matt Haig, Viking, $26, 9780525559474
4. The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
V.E. Schwab, Tor, $26.99, 9780765387561
5. The Liar's Dictionary
Eley Williams, Doubleday, $26.95, 9780385546775
6. Anxious People
Fredrik Backman, Atria, $28, 9781501160837
7. The Prophets
Robert Jones, Jr., Putnam, $27, 9780593085684
8. Deacon King Kong
James McBride, Riverhead Books, $28, 9780735216723
9. The Guest List
Lucy Foley, Morrow, $27.99, 9780062868930
10. Where the Crawdads Sing
Delia Owens, Putnam, $26, 9780735219090
11. The Searcher
Tana French, Viking, $27, 9780735224650
12. Mystery of Mrs. Christie
Marie Benedict, Sourcebooks Landmark, $26.99, 9781492682721
13. Mexican Gothic
Silvia Moreno-Garcia, Del Rey, $27, 9780525620785
14. Such a Fun Age
Kiley Reid, Putnam, $26, 9780525541905
15. Detransition, Baby
Torrey Peters, One World, $27, 9780593133378
 
HARDCOVER NONFICTION 
1. Caste
Isabel Wilkerson, Random House, $32, 9780593230251
2. A Promised Land
Barack Obama, Crown, $45, 9781524763169
3. A Swim in a Pond in the Rain
George Saunders, Random House, $28, 9781984856029
4. Untamed
Glennon Doyle, The Dial Press, $28, 9781984801258
5. Modern Comfort Food
Ina Garten, Clarkson Potter, $35, 9780804187060
6. Greenlights
Matthew McConaughey, Crown, $30, 9780593139134
7. Wintering
Katherine May, Riverhead Books, $24, 9780593189481
8. The Splendid and the Vile
Erik Larson, Crown, $32, 9780385348713
9. Evil Geniuses
Kurt Andersen, Random House, $30, 9781984801340
10. The Best of Me
David Sedaris, Little, Brown, $30, 9780316628242
11. Keep Sharp
Sanjay Gupta, M.D., S&S, $28, 9781501166730
12. First Principles
Thomas E. Ricks, Harper, $29.99, 9780062997456
13. The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
Charlie Mackesy, HarperOne, $22.99, 9780062976581
14. The Answer Is . . .
Alex Trebek, S&S, $26, 9781982157999
15. Kindred: Neanderthal Life, Love, Death and Art
Rebecca Wragg Sykes, Bloomsbury Sigma, $28, 9781472937490
 
TRADE PAPERBACK FICTION 
1. The Dutch House
Ann Patchett, Harper Perennial, $17, 9780062963680
2. Shuggie Bain
Douglas Stuart, Grove Press, $17, 9780802148506
3. Interior Chinatown
Charles Yu, Vintage, $16, 9780307948472
4. Normal People
Sally Rooney, Hogarth, $17, 9781984822185
5. Circe
Madeline Miller, Back Bay, $16.99, 9780316556323
6. The Overstory
Richard Powers, Norton, $18.95, 9780393356687
7. The Nickel Boys
Colson Whitehead, Anchor, $15.95, 9780345804341
8. Bridgerton: The Duke and I
Julia Quinn, Avon, $16.99, 9780063078901
9. News of the World
Paulette Jiles, Morrow, $16.99, 9780063011953
10. Devotions
Mary Oliver, Penguin, $20, 9780399563263
11. Daisy Jones & The Six
Taylor Jenkins Reid, Ballantine, $17, 9781524798642
12. Homegoing
Yaa Gyasi, Vintage, $16.95, 9781101971062
13. The Water Dancer
Ta-Nehisi Coates, One World, $18, 9780399590610
14. The Queen's Gambit
Walter Tevis, Vintage, $16.95, 9780593314654
15. Conversations with Friends
Sally Rooney, Hogarth, $17, 9780451499066
 
TRADE PAPERBACK NONFICTION 
1. Braiding Sweetgrass
Robin Wall Kimmerer, Milkweed Editions, $18, 9781571313560
2. On Tyranny
Timothy Snyder, Tim Duggan Books, $9.99, 9780804190114
3. The Warmth of Other Suns
Isabel Wilkerson, Vintage, $17.95, 9780679763888
4. My Own Words
Ruth Bader Ginsburg, S&S, $18, 9781501145254
5. Sapiens
Yuval Noah Harari, Harper Perennial, $24.99, 9780062316110
6. The Truths We Hold
Kamala Harris, Penguin, $18, 9780525560739
7. The Color of Law
Richard Rothstein, Liveright, $17.95, 9781631494536
8. White Fragility
Robin DiAngelo, Beacon Press, $16, 9780807047415
9. The Four Agreements
Don Miguel Ruiz, Amber-Allen, $12.95, 9781878424310
10. The Body Keeps the Score
Bessel van der Kolk, Penguin, $19, 9780143127741
11. Homo Deus
Yuval Noah Harari, Harper Perennial, $24.99, 9780062464347
12. Stamped from the Beginning
Ibram X. Kendi, Bold Type Books, $19.99, 9781568585987
13. The Fire Next Time
James Baldwin, Vintage, $13.95, 9780679744726
14. How to Change Your Mind
Michael Pollan, Penguin, $18, 9780735224155
15. Born a Crime
Trevor Noah, One World, $18, 9780399588198
 
MASS MARKET 
1. 1984
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451524935
2. Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $10.99, 9780441172719
3. The Autobiography of Malcolm X
Malcom X, Ballantine, $7.99, 9780345350688
4. Bridgerton: The Viscount Who Loved Me
Julia Quinn, Avon, $8.99, 9780062353641
5. Of Mice and Men
John Steinbeck, Penguin, $12, 9780140177398
6. Midnight Riot
Ben Aaronovitch, Del Rey, $7.99, 9780345524256
7. The Diary of a Young Girl
Anne Frank, Bantam, $7.99, 9780553577129
8. Good Omens
Neil Gaiman, Terry Pratchett, Morrow, $9.99, 9780062836977
9. Women Who Run With the Wolves
Clarissa Pinkola Estés, Ballantine, $8.99, 9780345409874
10. Lord of the Flies
William Golding, Perigee, $11, 9780399501487
 
CHILDREN'S ILLUSTRATED 
1. Antiracist Baby
Ibram X. Kendi, Ashley Lukashevsky (Illus.), Kokila, $8.99, 9780593110508
2. Goodnight Moon
Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $8.99, 9780694003617
3. Where the Wild Things Are
Maurice Sendak, Harper, $19.95, 9780060254926
4. The Snowy Day
Ezra Jack Keats, Viking Books for Young Readers, $19.99, 9780670012701
5. Little Blue Truck's Valentine
Alice Schertle, Jill McElmurry (Illus.), HMH Books for Young Readers, $13.99, 9780358272441
6. What We'll Build: Plans For Our Together Future
Oliver Jeffers, Philomel Books, $19.99, 9780593206751
7. If You Come to Earth
Sophie Blackall, Chronicle Books, $18.99, 9781452137797
8. Bunheads
Misty Copeland, Setor Fiadzigbey (Illus.), G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers, $17.99, 9780399547645
9. Margaret's Unicorn
Briony May Smith, Schwartz & Wade, $17.99, 9781984896537
10. Cozy
Jan Brett, G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9780593109793
 
CHILDREN'S INTEREST 
1. Concrete Rose
Angie Thomas, Balzer + Bray, $19.99, 9780062846716
2. Cat Kid Comic Club
Dav Pilkey, Graphix, $12.99, 9781338712766
3. New Kid
Jerry Craft, Harper, $12.99, 9780062691194
4. The Ickabog
J.K. Rowling, Scholastic, $26.99, 9781338732870
5. This Is Your Time
Ruby Bridges, Delacorte Books for Young Readers, $15.99, 9780593378526
6. Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You
Jason Reynolds, Ibram X. Kendi, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9780316453691
7. A Good Girl's Guide to Murder
Holly Jackson, Ember, $10.99, 9781984896391
8. Because of Winn-Dixie
Kate DiCamillo, Candlewick, $7.99, 9780763680862
9. Katie the Catsitter
Colleen AF Venable, Stephanie Yue (Illus.), Random House Books for Young Readers, $12.99, 9781984895639
10. We Were Liars
E. Lockhart, Ember, $10.99, 9780385741279
 
CHILDREN'S SERIES TITLES 
1. Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Deep End
Jeff Kinney, Abrams, $14.99, 9781419748684
2. Dog Man: Grime and Punishment
Dav Pilkey, Graphix, $12.99, 9781338535624
3. The Bad Guys (The Bad Guys, #1)
Aaron Blabey, Scholastic, $5.99, 9780545912402
4. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
J.K. Rowling, Scholastic, $10.99, 9780590353427
5. Max and the Midknights: Battle of the Bodkins
Lincoln Peirce, Crown Books for Young Readers, $13.99, 9780593125908
6. The Dark Secret (Wings of Fire Graphic Novel, #4)
Tui T. Sutherland, Mike Holmes (Illus.), Graphix, $12.99, 9781338344219
7. Spy School Revolution
Stuart Gibbs, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $17.99, 9781534443785
8. Camp
Kayla Miller, Etch/HMH Books for Young Readers, $12.99, 9781328530820
9. A Sky Beyond the Storm (An Ember in the Ashes, #4)
Sabaa Tahir, Razorbill, $19.99, 9780448494531
10. Dog Man and Cat Kid
Dav Pilkey, Graphix, $9.99, 9780545935180