The SoCal Indie Bestseller List, as brought to you by IndieBound and CALIBA, for the sales week ended Sunday, October 2, 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. Lucy by the Sea Elizabeth Strout, Random House, $28, 9780593446065 2. The Bullet That Missed Richard Osman, Pamela Dorman Books, $27, 9780593299395 3. Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow Gabrielle Zevin, Knopf, $28, 9780593321201 4. The Marriage Portrait Maggie O'Farrell, Knopf, $28, 9780593320624 5. Less Is Lost Andrew Sean Greer, Little, Brown, $29, 9780316498906 6. Carrie Soto Is Back Taylor Jenkins Reid, Ballantine, $28, 9780593158685 7. Lessons Ian McEwan, Knopf, $30, 9780593535202 8. The Golden Enclaves Naomi Novik, Del Rey, $28, 9780593158357 9. Fairy Tale Stephen King, Scribner, $32.50, 9781668002179 10. Lessons in Chemistry Bonnie Garmus, Doubleday, $29, 9780385547345 11. Shrines of Gaiety Kate Atkinson, Doubleday, $29, 9780385547970 12. Horse Geraldine Brooks, Viking, $28, 9780399562969 13. Bliss Montage: Stories Ling Ma, FSG, $26, 9780374293512 14. Woman Without Shame: Poems Sandra Cisneros, Knopf, $27, 9780593534823 15. Suspect Scott Turow, Grand Central, $29, 9781538706329 HARDCOVER NONFICTION 1. I'm Glad My Mom Died Jennette McCurdy, Simon & Schuster, $27.99, 9781982185824 2. You Owe You: Ignite Your Power, Your Purpose, and Your Why Eric Thomas, Ph.D, Rodale Books, $27, 9780593234983 3. Starry Messenger: Cosmic Perspectives on Civilization Neil deGrasse Tyson, Henry Holt and Co., $28.99, 9781250861504 4. Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones James Clear, Avery, $27, 9780735211292 5. The Divider: Trump in the White House, 2017-2021 Peter Baker, Susan Glasser, Doubleday, $32, 9780385546539 6. What If? 2: Additional Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions Randall Munroe, Riverhead Books, $30, 9780525537113 7. Solito: A Memoir Javier Zamora, Hogarth, $28, 9780593498064 8. Life's Work: A Memoir David Milch, Random House, $28, 9780525510741 9. Like a Rolling Stone: A Memoir Jann S. Wenner, Little, Brown, $35, 9780316415194 10. Live Wire: Long-Winded Short Stories Kelly Ripa, Dey Street Books, $28.99, 9780063073302 11. Killing the Legends: The Lethal Danger of Celebrity Bill O'Reilly, Martin Dugard, St. Martin's Press, $30, 9781250283306 12. Dinners with Ruth: A Memoir on the Power of Friendships Nina Totenberg, Simon & Schuster, $27.99, 9781982188085 13. Guinness World Records 2023 Guinness World Records, $29.95, 9781913484200 14. Lady Justice: Women, the Law, and the Battle to Save America Dahlia Lithwick, Penguin Press, $29, 9780525561385 15. A Place Called Home: A Memoir David Ambroz, Legacy Lit, $30, 9780306903540 TRADE PAPERBACK FICTION 1. The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo Taylor Jenkins Reid, Washington Square Press, $17, 9781501161933 2. It Ends with Us Colleen Hoover, Atria, $16.99, 9781501110368 3. Cloud Cuckoo Land Anthony Doerr, Scribner, $20, 9781982168445 4. Verity Colleen Hoover, Grand Central, $16.99, 9781538724736 5. The Sentence Louise Erdrich, Harper Perennial, $18, 9780062671134 6. The Thursday Murder Club Richard Osman, Penguin, $17, 9781984880987 7. The Alchemist Paulo Coelho, HarperOne, $17.99, 9780062315007 8. Where the Crawdads Sing Delia Owens, Putnam, $18, 9780593540480 9. The Best Short Stories 2022: The O. Henry Prize Winners Valeria Luiselli (Ed.), Anchor, $18, 9780593467541 10. Malibu Rising Taylor Jenkins Reid, Ballantine, $18, 9781524798673 11. Mexican Gothic Silvia Moreno-Garcia, Del Rey, $17, 9780525620808 12. Daisy Jones & The Six Taylor Jenkins Reid, Ballantine, $17, 9781524798642 13. The House in the Cerulean Sea TJ Klune, Tor, $18.99, 9781250217318 14. The Man Who Died Twice Richard Osman, Penguin, $17, 9781984881014 15. Klara and the Sun Kazuo Ishiguro, Vintage, $16.95, 9780593311295 TRADE PAPERBACK NONFICTION 1. All About Love: New Visions bell hooks, Morrow, $16.99, 9780060959470 2. My Body Emily Ratajkowski, Metropolitan Books, $16.99, 9781250848932 3. Gay Bar: Why We Went Out Jeremy Atherton Lin, Back Bay Books, $17.99, 9780316458757 4. Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law Mary Roach, Norton, $16.95, 9781324036128 5. The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom Don Miguel Ruiz, Amber-Allen, $12.95, 9781878424310 6. How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan, Penguin, $18, 9780735224155 7. How to Relax (Mindfulness Essentials #5) Thich Nhat Hanh, Parallax Press, $9.95, 9781941529089 8. The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma Bessel van der Kolk, M.D., Penguin, $19, 9780143127741 9. Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know about the People We Don't Know Malcolm Gladwell, Back Bay, $18.99, 9780316299220 10. Desert Oracle: Volume 1: Strange True Tales from the American Southwest Ken Layne, Picador, $18, 9781250800350 11. Slouching Towards Bethlehem: Essays Joan Didion, FSG, $17, 9780374531386 12. Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants Robin Wall Kimmerer, Milkweed Editions, $20, 9781571313560 13. Barbarian Days: A Surfing Life William Finnegan, Penguin, $18, 9780143109396 14. Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures Merlin Sheldrake, Random House, $18, 9780525510321 15. Educated: A Memoir Tara Westover, Random House, $18.99, 9780399590528 MASS MARKET 1. The Catcher in the Rye J.D. Salinger, Little, Brown, $9.99, 9780316769488 2. The Kill Artist (Gabriel Allon #1) Daniel Silva, Signet, $9.99, 9780451209337 3. Lord of the Flies William Golding, Penguin, $11, 9780399501487 4. 1984 George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451524935 5. Mythology Edith Hamilton, Grand Central, $10, 9780446574754 6. Killer Research Jenn McKinlay, Berkley, $8.99, 9780593101780 7. A Perfect Bind Dorothy St. James, Berkley, $8.99, 9780593098615 8. The Ocean at the End of the Lane Neil Gaiman, Morrow, $8.99, 9780062459367 9. Mistborn: The Final Empire Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $9.99, 9781250318541 10. Women Who Run With the Wolves Clarissa Pinkola Estés, Ballantine, $8.99, 9780345409874 CHILDREN'S ILLUSTRATED 1. Creepy Crayon! Aaron Reynolds, Peter Brown (Illus.), Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9781534465886 2. Room on the Broom Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler (Illus.), Dial Books, $8.99, 9780593110409 3. Little Pumpkin: A First Halloween Story Lisa Edwards, Kat Kalindi (Illus.), Viking Books for Young Readers, $7.99, 9780593465189 4. The Crayons Trick or Treat Drew Daywalt, Oliver Jeffers (Illus.), Philomel Books, $9.99, 9780593621028 5. Goodnight Moon Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $8.99, 9780694003617 6. The Ghosts Went Floating Kim Norman, Jay Fleck (Illus.), Farrar, Straus and Giroux BYR, $8.99, 9780374390112 7. Luna Oscura Heidi Moreno, Heidi Moreno (Illus.), Lil' Libros, $19.99, 9781948066389 8. Little Monster, What Pan Dulce Do You Want?/¿Monstruito, Qué Pan Dulce Quieres? Ana C. Esparza (Illus.), Lil' Libros, $12.99, 9781948066334 9. Little Blue Truck's Halloween Alice Schertle, Jill McElmurry (Illus.), HMH Books for Young Readers, $13.99, 9780544772533 10. There's a Ghost In This House Oliver Jeffers, Philomel Books, $27.99, 9780593466186 CHILDREN'S INTEREST 1. Odder Katherine Applegate, Charles Santoso (Illus.), Feiwel & Friends, $16.99, 9781250147424 2. Foul Lady Fortune Chloe Gong, Margaret K. McElderry Books, $21.99, 9781665905589 3. Hocus Pocus: The Illustrated Novelization A.W. Jantha, Gris Grimly (Illus.), Disney Press, $24.99, 9781368076685 4. Counting by 7s Holly Goldberg Sloan, Puffin, $8.99, 9780142422861 5. Smile: A Graphic Novel Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $12.99, 9781338740264 6. A Wolf Called Wander Rosanne Parry, Greenwillow Books, $7.99, 9780062895943 7. The Phantom Tollbooth Norton Juster, Jules Feiffer (Illus.), Yearling, $8.99, 9780394820378 8. Belladonna Adalyn Grace, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9780316158237 9. Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Adventure Jeff Kinney, Amulet, $14.99, 9781419749094 10. LEGO Star Wars Character Encyclopedia Elizabeth Dowsett, DK Children, $19.99, 9781465489562 CHILDREN'S SERIES 1. Spy School Stuart Gibbs, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2. Dog Man Dav Pilkey, Graphix 3. Wings of Fire Tui T. Sutherland, Scholastic 4. The Summer I Turned Pretty Jenny Han, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 5. FunJungle Stuart Gibbs, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 6. Heartstopper Alice Oseman, Graphix 7. Harry Potter J.K. Rowling, Scholastic/Arthur A. Levine Books 8. The Princess in Black Shannon Hale, Dean Hale, LeUyen Pham (Illus.), Candlewick 9. Baby-Sitters Club Graphix Ann M. Martin, Chan Chau (Illus.), Scholastic 10. Shadow and Bone Leigh Bardugo, Henry Holt and Co. BYR