The New England Indie Bestseller List, as brought to you by IndieBound and NEIBA, for 
the week ended Sunday, October 2, 2022. 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. Lucy by the Sea
Elizabeth Strout, Random House, $28, 9780593446065
2. The Winners
Fredrik Backman, Atria, $28.99, 9781982112790
3. Fairy Tale
Stephen King, Scribner, $32.50, 9781668002179
4. The Marriage Portrait
Maggie O'Farrell, Knopf, $28, 9780593320624
5. Horse
Geraldine Brooks, Viking, $28, 9780399562969
6. Shrines of Gaiety
Kate Atkinson, Doubleday, $29, 9780385547970
7. The Golden Enclaves
Naomi Novik, Del Rey, $28, 9780593158357
8. Lessons in Chemistry
Bonnie Garmus, Doubleday, $29, 9780385547345
9. The Bullet That Missed
Richard Osman, Pamela Dorman Books, $27, 9780593299395
10. Less Is Lost
Andrew Sean Greer, Little, Brown, $29, 9780316498906
11. Carrie Soto Is Back
Taylor Jenkins Reid, Ballantine, $28, 9780593158685
12. Lessons
Ian McEwan, Knopf, $30, 9780593535202
13. Fall Guy
Archer Mayor, Minotaur, $28.99, 9781250224187
14. Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
Gabrielle Zevin, Knopf, $28, 9780593321201
15. The Ink Black Heart
Robert Galbraith, Mulholland Books, $32, 9780316413039
 
HARDCOVER NONFICTION
1. Dinners with Ruth: A Memoir on the Power of Friendships
Nina Totenberg, Simon & Schuster, $27.99, 9781982188085
2. I'm Glad My Mom Died
Jennette McCurdy, Simon & Schuster, $27.99, 9781982185824
3. The Mosquito Bowl: A Game of Life and Death in World War II
Buzz Bissinger, Harper, $32.50, 9780062879929
4. What If? 2: Additional Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions
Randall Munroe, Riverhead Books, $30, 9780525537113
5. The Divider: Trump in the White House, 2017-2021
Peter Baker, Susan Glasser, Doubleday, $32, 9780385546539
6. Starry Messenger: Cosmic Perspectives on Civilization
Neil deGrasse Tyson, Henry Holt and Co., $28.99, 9781250861504
7. Profiles in Ignorance: How America's Politicians Got Dumb and Dumber
Andy Borowitz, Avid Reader Press/Simon & Schuster, $28.99, 9781668003886
8. Dinner in One: Exceptional & Easy One-Pan Meals
Melissa Clark, Clarkson Potter, $29.99, 9780593233252
9. Like a Rolling Stone: A Memoir
Jann S. Wenner, Little, Brown, $35, 9780316415194
10. Solito: A Memoir
Javier Zamora, Hogarth, $28, 9780593498064
11. Fen, Bog and Swamp: A Short History of Peatland Destruction and Its Role in the Climate Crisis
Annie Proulx, Scribner, $26.99, 9781982173357
12. Jacques Pépin Art Of The Chicken: A Master Chef's Paintings, Stories, and Recipes of the Humble Bird
Jacques Pépin, Harvest, $30, 9780358654513
13. Guinness World Records 2023
Guinness World Records, $29.95, 9781913484200
14. The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
Charlie Mackesy, HarperOne, $22.99, 9780062976581
15. Sacred Nature: Restoring Our Ancient Bond with the Natural World
Karen Armstrong, Knopf, $28, 9780593319437
 
TRADE PAPERBACK FICTION
1. Verity
Colleen Hoover, Grand Central, $16.99, 9781538724736
2. Cloud Cuckoo Land
Anthony Doerr, Scribner, $20, 9781982168445
3. The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
Taylor Jenkins Reid, Washington Square Press, $17, 9781501161933
4. It Ends with Us
Colleen Hoover, Atria, $16.99, 9781501110368
5. Still Life
Sarah Winman, Putnam, $17, 9780593330760
6. The Sentence
Louise Erdrich, Harper Perennial, $18, 9780062671134
7. The Personal Librarian
Marie Benedict, Victoria Christopher Murray, Berkley, $17, 9780593101544
8. The Magician
Colm Tóibín, Scribner, $20, 9781476785097
9. Where the Crawdads Sing
Delia Owens, Putnam, $18, 9780593540480
10. The Thursday Murder Club
Richard Osman, Penguin, $17, 9781984880987
11. Book Lovers
Emily Henry, Berkley, $17, 9780593334836
12. Oh William!
Elizabeth Strout, Random House, $18, 9780812989441
13. Ugly Love
Colleen Hoover, Atria, $16.99, 9781476753188
14. The Silent Patient
Alex Michaelides, Celadon Books, $17.99, 9781250301703
15. A Court of Thorns and Roses
Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, $18, 9781635575569
 
TRADE PAPERBACK NONFICTION
1. The 2023 Old Farmer's Almanac
Old Farmer's Almanac, $8.95, 9781571989215
2. Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants
Robin Wall Kimmerer, Milkweed Editions, $20, 9781571313560
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. The Bomber Mafia: A Dream, a Temptation, and the Longest Night of the Second World War
Malcolm Gladwell, Back Bay, $18.99, 9780316296816
5. Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law
Mary Roach, Norton, $16.95, 9781324036128
6. All About Love: New Visions
bell hooks, Morrow, $16.99, 9780060959470
7. Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures
Merlin Sheldrake, Random House, $18, 9780525510321
8. Vanderbilt: The Rise and Fall of an American Dynasty
Anderson Cooper, Katherine Howe, Harper Paperbacks, $18.99, 9780062964625
9. The Daughter of Auschwitz: My Story of Resilience, Survival and Hope
Tova Friedman, Malcolm Brabant, Hanover Square Press, $16.99, 9781335449306
10. Fox and I: An Uncommon Friendship
Catherine Raven, Spiegel & Grau, $18, 9781954118119
11. How to Focus (Mindfulness Essentials #9)
Thich Nhat Hanh, Jason DeAntonis (Illus.), Parallax Press, $9.95, 9781952692178
12. How to Forage for Mushrooms without Dying: An Absolute Beginner's Guide to Identifying 29 Wild, Edible Mushrooms
Frank Hyman, Storey Publishing, $16.95, 9781635863321
13. Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know about the People We Don't Know
Malcolm Gladwell, Back Bay, $18.99, 9780316299220
14. Between Two Kingdoms: A Memoir of a Life Interrupted
Suleika Jaouad, Random House, $18, 9780399588600
15. The Book of Delights: Essays
Ross Gay, Algonquin Books, $17.99, 9781643753287
 
MASS MARKET
1. Animal Farm
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451526342
2. Fire & Blood
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $9.99, 9780593598016
3. Murder in a Cape Cottage
Maddie Day, Kensington Cozies, $8.99, 9781496735676
4. 1984
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451524935
5. Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $10.99, 9780593438367
6. The Guest List
Lucy Foley, Morrow, $9.99, 9780063215382
7. Lord of the Flies
William Golding, Penguin, $11, 9780399501487
8. Still Life
Louise Penny, St. Martin's, $9.99, 9781250068736
9. The Hobbit
J.R.R. Tolkien, Del Rey, $8.99, 9780345534835
10. A Game of Thrones
George R. R. Martin, Bantam, $9.99, 9780553593716
 
CHILDREN'S ILLUSTRATED
1. Room on the Broom
Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler (Illus.), Dial Books, $8.99, 9780593110409
2. Little Blue Truck Makes a Friend
Alice Schertle, Jill McElmurry (Illus.), Clarion Books, $18.99, 9780358722823
3. Construction Site Gets a Fright!
Sherri Duskey Rinker, AG Ford (Illus.), Chronicle, $12.99, 9781797204321
4. Farmhouse
Sophie Blackall, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9780316528948
5. The Crayons Trick or Treat
Drew Daywalt, Oliver Jeffers (Illus.), Philomel Books, $9.99, 9780593621028
6. Creepy Crayon!
Aaron Reynolds, Peter Brown (Illus.), Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9781534465886
7. Little Ghostie: Finger Puppet Book
Emily Dove (Illus.), Chronicle, $7.99, 9781797212883
8. The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Eric Carle, World of Eric Carle, $10.99, 9780399226908
9. The Pigeon Will Ride the Roller Coaster!
Mo Willems, Union Square Kids, $17.99, 9781454946861
10. Goodnight Moon
Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $8.99, 9780694003617
 
CHILDREN'S INTEREST
1. Odder
Katherine Applegate, Charles Santoso (Illus.), Feiwel & Friends, $16.99, 9781250147424
2. The Door of No Return
Kwame Alexander, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, $17.99, 9780316441865
3. Nothing More to Tell
Karen M. McManus, Delacorte Press, $19.99, 9780593175903
4. The Tryout: A Graphic Novel
Christina Soontornvat, Joanna Cacao (Illus.), Graphix, $12.99, 9781338741261
5. Foul Lady Fortune
Chloe Gong, Margaret K. McElderry Books, $21.99, 9781665905589
6. Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Spooky Stories
Jeff Kinney, Abrams, $14.99, 9781419756979
7. Charlotte's Web
E.B. White, Harper, $8.99, 9780064400558
8. Wildoak
C.C. Harrington, Scholastic Press, $18.99, 9781338803860
9. Super Extra Deluxe Essential Handbook (Pokémon)
Scholastic, $14.99, 9781338714128
10. Lightlark
Alex Aster, Amulet, $19.99, 9781419760860
 
CHILDREN'S SERIES TITLES
1. InvestiGators: Heist and Seek
John Patrick Green, First Second, $10.99, 9781250849885
2. Crunch (A Click Graphic Novel, #5)
Kayla Miller, Clarion Books, $13.99, 9780358393689
3. Jessi's Secret Language (The Baby-Sitters Club Graphic Novel, #12)
Ann M. Martin, Chan Chau (Illus.), Graphix, $12.99, 9781338616071
4. Spy School Project X
Stuart Gibbs, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $17.99, 9781534479494
5. Enemies (Berrybrook Middle School)
Svetlana Chmakova, JY, $13, 9781975312725
6. Amari and the Great Game (Supernatural Investigations, #2)
B.B. Alston, Balzer + Bray, $18.99, 9780062975195
7. Heartstopper: Volume 3: A Graphic Novel
Alice Oseman, Graphix, $14.99, 9781338617528
8. Heartstopper: Volume 1: A Graphic Novel
Alice Oseman, Graphix, $14.99, 9781338617436
9. Mercy Watson to the Rescue
Kate DiCamillo, Chris Van Dusen (Illus.), Candlewick, $5.99, 9780763645045
10. Heartstopper: Volume 2: A Graphic Novel
Alice Oseman, Graphix, $14.99, 9781338617474