The New England Indie Bestseller List, as brought to you by IndieBound and NEIBA, for 
the week ended Sunday, August 1, 2021. Based on reporting from the independent 
booksellers of the New England Independent Booksellers Association and IndieBound. 
For an independent bookstore near you, visit IndieBound.org.

HARDCOVER FICTION
1. The Paper Palace
Miranda Cowley Heller, Riverhead Books, $27, 9780593329825
2. Malibu Rising
Taylor Jenkins Reid, Ballantine, $28, 9781524798659
3. The Last Thing He Told Me
Laura Dave, S&S, $27, 9781501171345
4. The Midnight Library
Matt Haig, Viking, $26, 9780525559474
5. The Cellist
Daniel Silva, Harper, $28.99, 9780062834867
6. Klara and the Sun
Kazuo Ishiguro, Knopf, $28, 9780593318171
7. Project Hail Mary
Andy Weir, Ballantine, $28.99, 9780593135204
8. The Personal Librarian
Marie Benedict, Victoria Christopher Murray, Berkley, $27, 9780593101537
9. The Plot
Jean Hanff Korelitz, Celadon Books, $28, 9781250790767
10. The Hill We Climb
Amanda Gorman, Viking, $15.99, 9780593465271
11. The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
V.E. Schwab, Tor, $26.99, 9780765387561
12. The Maidens
Alex Michaelides, Celadon Books, $27.99, 9781250304452
13. Golden Girl
Elin Hilderbrand, Little, Brown, $29, 9780316420082
14. Falling
T.J. Newman, Avid Reader Press/S&S, $28, 9781982177881
15. The Vanishing Half
Brit Bennett, Riverhead Books, $27, 9780525536291
 
HARDCOVER NONFICTION 
1. I Alone Can Fix It
Carol Leonnig, Philip Rucker, Penguin Press, $30, 9780593298947
2. The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
Charlie Mackesy, HarperOne, $22.99, 9780062976581
3. Crying in H Mart
Michelle Zauner, Knopf, $26.95, 9780525657743
4. This Is Your Mind on Plants
Michael Pollan, Penguin Press, $28, 9780593296905
5. Finding the Mother Tree
Suzanne Simard, Knopf, $28.95, 9780525656098
6. World Travel
Anthony Bourdain, Laurie Woolever, Ecco, $35, 9780062802798
7. The Premonition
Michael Lewis, Norton, $30, 9780393881554
8. The Anthropocene Reviewed
John Green, Dutton, $28, 9780525555216
9. The Hummingbirds' Gift
Sy Montgomery, Atria, $20, 9781982176082
10. Untamed
Glennon Doyle, The Dial Press, $28, 9781984801258
11. Caste
Isabel Wilkerson, Random House, $32, 9780593230251
12. The Comfort Book
Matt Haig, Penguin Life, $22, 9780143136668
13. The Bomber Mafia
Malcolm Gladwell, Little, Brown, $27, 9780316296618
14. American Marxism
Mark R. Levin, Threshold Editions, $28, 9781501135972
15. Landslide
Michael Wolff, Holt, $29.99, 9781250830012
 
TRADE PAPERBACK FICTION 
1. Hamnet
Maggie O'Farrell, Vintage, $16.95, 9781984898876
2. Anxious People
Fredrik Backman, Washington Square Press, $17, 9781501160844
3. People We Meet on Vacation
Emily Henry, Berkley, $16, 9781984806758
4. The Night Watchman
Louise Erdrich, Harper Perennial, $18, 9780062671196
5. Circe
Madeline Miller, Back Bay, $16.99, 9780316556323
6. The Song of Achilles
Madeline Miller, Ecco, $16.99, 9780062060624
7. Beach Read
Emily Henry, Berkley, $16, 9781984806734
8. Where the Crawdads Sing
Delia Owens, Putnam, $18, 9780735219106
9. The Silent Patient
Alex Michaelides, Celadon Books, $17.99, 9781250301703
10. The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
Taylor Jenkins Reid, Washington Square Press, $17, 9781501161933
11. Mexican Gothic
Silvia Moreno-Garcia, Del Rey, $17, 9780525620808
12. One Last Stop
Casey McQuiston, St. Martin's Griffin, $16.99, 9781250244499
13. The House in the Cerulean Sea
TJ Klune, Tor, $18.99, 9781250217318
14. The City We Became
N.K. Jemisin, Orbit, $17.99, 9780316509886
15. Such a Fun Age
Kiley Reid, Putnam, $17, 9780525541912
 
TRADE PAPERBACK NONFICTION 
1. Braiding Sweetgrass
Robin Wall Kimmerer, Milkweed Editions, $18, 9781571313560
2. The Body Keeps the Score
Bessel van der Kolk, M.D., Penguin, $19, 9780143127741
3. The Body
Bill Bryson, Anchor, $17, 9780804172721
4. Sapiens
Yuval Noah Harari, Harper Perennial, $24.99, 9780062316110
5. Why Fish Don't Exist
Lulu Miller, S&S, $17, 9781501160349
6. Hood Feminism
Mikki Kendall, Penguin, $16, 9780525560562
7. All We Can Save
Ayana Elizabeth Johnson, Katharine K. Wilkinson (Eds.), One World, $18, 9780593237083
8. Born a Crime
Trevor Noah, One World, $18, 9780399588198
9. Agent Sonya: The Spy Next Door
Ben Macintyre, Crown, $18, 9780593136324
10. Entangled Life
Merlin Sheldrake, Random House, $18, 9780525510321
11. Hidden Valley Road
Robert Kolker, Anchor, $17, 9780525562641
12. Say Nothing
Patrick Radden Keefe, Anchor, $16.95, 9780307279286
13. Vesper Flights
Helen Macdonald, Grove Press, $17, 9780802158673
14. The Color of Law
Richard Rothstein, Liveright, $17.95, 9781631494536
15. The Soul of an Octopus
Sy Montgomery, Atria, $16.99, 9781451697728
 
MASS MARKET 
1. Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
Quentin Tarantino, Harper Perennial, $9.99, 9780063112520
2. Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $10.99, 9780441172719
3. 1984
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451524935
4. Animal Farm
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451526342
5. The Shining
Stephen King, Anchor, $8.99, 9780307743657
6. The Catcher in the Rye
J.D. Salinger, Little, Brown, $9.99, 9780316769488
7. The Way of Kings
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $9.99, 9780765365279
8. Lord of the Flies
William Golding, Penguin, $11, 9780399501487
9. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Douglas Adams, Del Rey, $7.99, 9780345391803
10. The Dispossessed
Ursula K. Le Guin, Harper Voyager, $8.99, 9780061054884
 
CHILDREN'S ILLUSTRATED 
1. Make Way for Ducklings
Robert McCloskey, Puffin, $9.99, 9780140564341
2. Blueberries for Sal
Robert McCloskey, Puffin, $8.99, 9780140501698
3. Goodnight Moon
Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $8.99, 9780694003617
4. Pat the Bunny
Dorothy Kunhardt, Golden Books, $9.99, 9780307120007
5. Where the Wild Things Are
Maurice Sendak, Harper, $19.95, 9780060254926
6. Good Night, Gorilla
Peggy Rathmann, Putnam, $7.99, 9780399230035
7. Time for School, Little Blue Truck
Alice Schertle, Jill McElmurry (Illus.), Clarion Books, $18.99, 9780358412243
8. Little Blue Truck
Alice Schertle, Jill McElmurry (Illus.), Clarion Books, $8.99, 9780358451228
9. Chicka Chicka Boom Boom
Bill Martin, Jr., John Archambault, Lois Ehlert (Illus.), Little Simon, $7.99, 9781442450707
10. Moo, Baa, La La La!
Sandra Boynton, Little Simon, $5.99, 9780671449018
 
CHILDREN'S INTEREST
1. One of Us Is Lying
Karen M. McManus, Delacorte Press, $17.99, 9781524714680
2. We Were Liars
E. Lockhart, Ember, $10.99, 9780385741279
3. They Both Die at the End
Adam Silvera, Quill Tree Books, $12.99, 9780062457806
4. Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Spooky Stories
Jeff Kinney, Abrams, $14.99, 9781419756979
5. The Inheritance Games
Jennifer Lynn Barnes, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, $10.99, 9780759555402
6. Cat Kid Comic Club
Dav Pilkey, Graphix, $12.99, 9781338712766
7. Allergic
Megan Wagner Lloyd, Michelle Mee Nutter (Illus.), Graphix, $12.99, 9781338568905
8. Ace of Spades
Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé, Feiwel & Friends, $18.99, 9781250800817
9. The Downstairs Girl
Stacey Lee, G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers, $10.99, 9781524740979
10. The Hate U Give
Angie Thomas, Balzer + Bray, $18.99, 9780062871350
 
CHILDREN'S SERIES TITLES
1. Clash (A Click Graphic Novel)
Kayla Miller, Etch/Clarion Books, $12.99, 9780358242192
2. Dog Man: Mothering Heights
Dav Pilkey, Graphix, $12.99, 9781338680454
3. Shadow and Bone
Leigh Bardugo, Henry Holt and Co. BYR, $12.99, 9781250777881
4. Six of Crows
Leigh Bardugo, Square Fish, $11.99, 9781250076960
5. Goldilocks: Wanted Dead or Alive (Land of Stories Graphic Novel)
Chris Colfer, Jon Proctor (Illus.), Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, $12.99, 9780316355957
6. The Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book 1)
Rick Riordan, Hyperion, $7.99, 9781423134947
7. Karen's Kittycat Club (Baby-Sitters Little Sister Graphic Novel, #4)
Ann M. Martin, Katy Farina (Illus.), Graphix, $10.99, 9781338356212
8. The Dragonet Prophecy (Wings of Fire, Book One)
Tui T. Sutherland, Scholastic, $7.99, 9780545349239
9. Dog Man: Grime and Punishment
Dav Pilkey, Graphix, $12.99, 9781338535624
10. Dog Man: Fetch-22
Dav Pilkey, Graphix, $12.99, 9781338323214