The SoCal Indie Bestseller List, as brought to you by IndieBound and CALIBA, for the 
sales week ended Sunday, January 23, 2022. Based on reporting from the independent 
booksellers of Southern California, the California Independent Booksellers Alliance and 
IndieBound. For an independent bookstore near you, visit IndieBound.org.

HARDCOVER FICTION
1. The Lincoln Highway
Amor Towles, Viking, $30, 9780735222359
2. Cloud Cuckoo Land
Anthony Doerr, Scribner, $30, 9781982168438
3. To Paradise
Hanya Yanagihara, Doubleday, $32.5, 9780385547932
4. The Midnight Library
Matt Haig, Viking, $26, 9780525559474
5. A Thousand Steps
T.Jefferson Parker, Forge Books, $27.99, 9781250793539
6. Call Us What We Carry: Poems
Amanda Gorman, Viking, $24.99, 9780593465066
7. Fiona and Jane
Jean Chen Ho, Viking, $26, 9780593296042
8. Beautiful World, Where Are You
Sally Rooney, FSG, $28, 9780374602604
9. The Maid
Nita Prose, Ballantine, $27, 9780593356159
10. The Cat Who Saved Books
Sosuke Natsukawa, HarperVia, $24.99, 9780063095724
11. The School for Good Mothers
Jessamine Chan, Simon & Schuster, $27, 9781982156121
12. Project Hail Mary
Andy Weir, Ballantine, $28.99, 9780593135204
13. Klara and the Sun
Kazuo Ishiguro, Knopf, $28, 9780593318171
14. Malibu Rising
Taylor Jenkins Reid, Ballantine, $28, 9781524798659
15. Small Things Like These
Claire Keegan, Grove Press, $20, 9780802158741
 
HARDCOVER NONFICTION 
1. Atlas of the Heart: Mapping Meaningful Connection and the Language of Human Experience
Brené Brown, Random House, $30, 9780399592553
2. Crying in H Mart: A Memoir
Michelle Zauner, Knopf, $26.95, 9780525657743
3. Unthinkable: Trauma, Truth, and the Trials of American Democracy
Jamie Raskin, Harper, $27.99, 9780063209787
4. All About Me!: My Remarkable Life in Show Business
Mel Brooks, Ballantine, $29.99, 9780593159118
5. The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity
David Graeber, David Wengrow, FSG, $35, 9780374157357
6. The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story
Nikole Hannah-Jones, The New York Times Magazine, One World, $38, 9780593230572
7. These Precious Days: Essays
Ann Patchett, Harper, $26.99, 9780063092785
8. Taste: My Life Through Food
Stanley Tucci, Gallery Books, $28, 9781982168018
9. A Swim in a Pond in the Rain: In Which Four Russians Give a Master Class on Writing, Reading, and Life
George Saunders, Random House, $28, 9781984856029
10. The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music
Dave Grohl, Dey Street Books, $29.99, 9780063076099
11. Tinderbox: HBO's Ruthless Pursuit of New Frontiers
James Andrew Miller, Henry Holt and Co., $50, 9781250624017
12. Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones
James Clear, Avery, $27, 9780735211292
13. Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art
James Nestor, Riverhead Books, $28, 9780735213616
14. The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows
John Koenig, Simon & Schuster, $19.99, 9781501153648
15. The Betrayal of Anne Frank: A Cold Case Investigation
Rosemary Sullivan, Harper, $29.99, 9780062892355
 
TRADE PAPERBACK FICTION
1. The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
Taylor Jenkins Reid, Washington Square Press, $17, 9781501161933
2. The Song of Achilles
Madeline Miller, Ecco, $16.99, 9780062060624
3. Normal People
Sally Rooney, Hogarth, $17, 9781984822185
4. Play It As It Lays
Joan Didion, FSG, $16, 9780374529949
5. Circe
Madeline Miller, Back Bay, $16.99, 9780316556323
6. Hamnet
Maggie O'Farrell, Vintage, $16.95, 9781984898876
7. The Silent Patient
Alex Michaelides, Celadon Books, $17.99, 9781250301703
8. The Anomaly
Hervé Le Tellier, Other Press, $16.99, 9781635421699
9. Mexican Gothic
Silvia Moreno-Garcia, Del Rey, $17, 9780525620808
10. The Love Hypothesis
Ali Hazelwood, Berkley, $16, 9780593336823
11. Where the Crawdads Sing
Delia Owens, Putnam, $18, 9780735219106
12. It Ends with Us
Colleen Hoover, Atria, $16.99, 9781501110368
13. The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle
Stuart Turton, Sourcebooks Landmark, $16.99, 9781492670124
14. Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $18, 9780593438374
15. People We Meet on Vacation
Emily Henry, Berkley, $16, 9781984806758
 
TRADE PAPERBACK NONFICTION
1. Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures
Merlin Sheldrake, Random House, $18, 9780525510321
2. The Year of Magical Thinking
Joan Didion, Vintage, $17, 9781400078431
3. The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma
Bessel van der Kolk, M.D., Penguin, $19, 9780143127741
4. All About Love: New Visions
bell hooks, Morrow, $15.99, 9780060959470
5. The White Album: Essays
Joan Didion, FSG, $16, 9780374532079
6. The Castle on Sunset: Life, Death, Love, Art, and Scandal at Hollywood's Chateau Marmont
Shawn Levy, Anchor, $17, 9780525435662
7. Becoming Trader Joe: How I Did Business My Way and Still Beat the Big Guys
Joe Coulombe, HarperCollins Leadership, $19.99, 9781400225439
8. Buy Yourself the F*cking Lilies: And Other Rituals to Fix Your Life, from Someone Who's Been There
Tara Schuster, Dial Press, $18, 9780525509905
9. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
Yuval Noah Harari, Harper Perennial, $24.99, 9780062316110
10. Desert Oracle: Volume 1: Strange True Tales from the American Southwest
Ken Layne, Picador, $18, 9781250800350
11. Trails of the Angeles: 100 Hikes in the San Gabriel Mountains
David Harris, Wilderness Press, $21.95, 9781643590295
12. The Artist's Way
Julia Cameron, TarcherPerigee, $17, 9780143129257
13. How to See
Thich Nhat Hanh, Parallax Press, $9.95, 9781946764331
14. Tacky: Love Letters to the Worst Culture We Have to Offer
Rax King, Vintage, $15.95, 9780593312728
15. The 48 Laws of Power
Robert Greene, Penguin, $26, 9780140280197
 
MASS MARKET
1. Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $10.99, 9780593438367
2. Women Who Run With the Wolves
Clarissa Pinkola Estés, Ballantine, $8.99, 9780345409874
3. Good Omens
Neil Gaiman, Terry Pratchett, Morrow, $9.99, 9780062836977
4. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Douglas Adams, Del Rey, $7.99, 9780345391803
5. Dune Messiah
Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780593098233
6. The Way of Kings
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $9.99, 9780765365279
7. 1984
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451524935
8. The Eye of the World
Robert Jordan, Tor, $10.99, 9781250251466
9. The Count of Monte Cristo
Alexandre Dumas, Bantam, $6.95, 9780553213508
10. Hyperion
Dan Simmons, Spectra, $8.99, 9780553283686
 
CHILDREN'S ILLUSTRATED 
1. Bananas for You! (A Hello!Lucky Book)
Hello!Lucky, Sabrina Moyle, Eunice Moyle (Illus.), Abrams Appleseed, $7.99, 9781419751073
2. Love from Madeline
Ludwig Bemelmans, Steven Salerno (Illus.), Viking Books for Young Readers, $8.99, 9780593349830
3. Goodnight Moon
Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $8.99, 9780694003617
4. Love From the Very Hungry Caterpillar
Eric Carle, World of Eric Carle, $8.99, 9780448489322
5. Stacey's Extraordinary Words
Stacey Abrams, Kitt Thomas (Illus.), Balzer + Bray, $19.99, 9780063209473
6. Pat the Bunny
Dorothy Kunhardt, Golden Books, $9.99, 9780307120007
7. Change Sings: A Children's Anthem
Amanda Gorman, Loren Long (Illus.), Viking Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9780593203224
8. Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening
Robert Frost, Susan Jeffers (Illus.), Dutton, $16.99, 9780525467342
9. Slug in Love
Rachel Bright, Nadia Shireen (Illus.), Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books, $17.99, 9781665900461
10. Good Night, Gorilla
Peggy Rathmann, Putnam, $7.99, 9780399230035
 
CHILDREN'S INTEREST 
1. Anatomy: A Love Story
Dana Schwartz, Wednesday Books, $18.99, 9781250774156
2. They Both Die at the End
Adam Silvera, Quill Tree Books, $12.99, 9780062457806
3. Iron Widow
Xiran Jay Zhao, Penguin Teen, $17.99, 9780735269934
4. Charlotte's Web
E.B. White, Harper, $8.99, 9780064400558
5. Drama: A Graphic Novel
Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $10.99, 9780545326995
6. To Break a Covenant
Alison Ames, Page Street Kids, $17.99, 9781645672067
7. Here's to Us
Becky Albertalli, Adam Silvera, Quill Tree Books, $19.99, 9780063071636
8. The Mysteries of the Universe
Will Gater, DK Children, $19.99, 9781465499332
9. Wishtree
Katherine Applegate, Feiwel & Friends, $16.99, 9781250043221
10. A Wolf Called Wander
Rosanne Parry, Greenwillow Books, $7.99, 9780062895943
 
CHILDREN'S SERIES 
1. Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Jeff Kinney, Amulet 
2. Keeper of the Lost Cities
Shannon Messenger, Aladdin 
3. Magic Tree House
Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca (Illus.), Random House Books for Young Readers 
4. Harry Potter
J.K. Rowling, Scholastic/Arthur A. Levine Books 
5. Wings of Fire
Tui T. Sutherland, Scholastic 
6. The Bad Guys
Aaron Blabey, Scholastic 
7. The Princess in Black
Shannon Hale, Dean Hale, LeUyen Pham (Illus.), Candlewick 
8. Cat Kid Comic Club
Dav Pilkey, Graphix 
9. Six of Crows
Leigh Bardugo, Henry Holt & Co. BYR 
10. The Inheritance Games
Jennifer Lynn Barnes, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers