The New England Indie Bestsellers List, as brought to you by IndieBound and NEIBA, 
for the week ended Sunday, April 28, 2024. 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. Funny Story
Emily Henry, Berkley, $29, 9780593441282
2. The Women
Kristin Hannah, St. Martin's Press, $30, 9781250178633
3. James
Percival Everett, Doubleday, $28, 9780385550369
4. Table for Two: Fictions
Amor Towles, Viking, $32, 9780593296370
5. The Paris Novel
Ruth Reichl, Random House, $29, 9780812996302
6. The Familiar
Leigh Bardugo, Flatiron Books, $29.99, 9781250884251
7. North Woods
Daniel Mason, Random House, $28, 9780593597033
8. The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store
James McBride, Riverhead Books, $28, 9780593422946
9. The Hunter
Tana French, Viking, $32, 9780593493434
10. Remarkably Bright Creatures
Shelby Van Pelt, Ecco, $29.99, 9780063204157
11. The Cemetery of Untold Stories
Julia Alvarez, Algonquin Books, $28, 9781643753843
12. The Husbands
Holly Gramazio, Doubleday, $29, 9780385550611
13. Close to Death
Anthony Horowitz, Harper, $30, 9780063305649
14. The Frozen River
Ariel Lawhon, Doubleday, $28, 9780385546874
15. Demon Copperhead
Barbara Kingsolver, Harper, $32.50, 9780063251922
 
HARDCOVER NONFICTION
1. An Unfinished Love Story: A Personal History of the 1960s
Doris Kearns Goodwin, Simon & Schuster, $35, 9781982108663
2. Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder
Salman Rushdie, Random House, $28, 9780593730249
3. Somehow: Thoughts on Love
Anne Lamott, Riverhead Books, $22, 9780593714416
4. The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness
Jonathan Haidt, Penguin Press, $30, 9780593655030
5. The Wide Wide Sea: Imperial Ambition, First Contact and the Fateful Final Voyage of Captain James Cook
Hampton Sides, Doubleday, $35, 9780385544764
6. The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder
David Grann, Doubleday, $30, 9780385534260
7. Shakespeare: The Man Who Pays the Rent
Judi Dench, Brendan O'Hea, St. Martin's Press, $32, 9781250325778
8. Secrets of the Octopus
Sy Montgomery, National Geographic, $30, 9781426223723
9. There's Always This Year: On Basketball and Ascension
Hanif Abdurraqib, Random House, $32, 9780593448793
10. The Comfort of Crows: A Backyard Year
Margaret Renkl, Spiegel & Grau, $32, 9781954118461
11. The Work of Art: How Something Comes from Nothing
Adam Moss, Penguin Press, $45, 9780593297582
12. Reading the Constitution: Why I Chose Pragmatism, Not Textualism
Stephen Breyer, Simon & Schuster, $32, 9781668021538
13. The Rulebreaker: The Life and Times of Barbara Walters
Susan Page, Simon & Schuster, $30.99, 9781982197926
14. The Secret Lives of Booksellers and Librarians: True Stories of the Magic of Reading
James Patterson, Matt Eversmann, Little, Brown and Company, $28, 9780316567534
15. The Creative Act: A Way of Being
Rick Rubin, Penguin Press, $32, 9780593652886
 
TRADE PAPERBACK FICTION 
1. Just for the Summer
Abby Jimenez, Forever, $17.99, 9781538704431
2. Small Mercies: A Detective Mystery
Dennis Lehane, Harper Perennial, $19.99, 9780062129499
3. Horse
Geraldine Brooks, Penguin, $19, 9780399562976
4. Happy Place
Emily Henry, Berkley, $19, 9780593441190
5. A Court of Thorns and Roses
Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, $19, 9781635575569
6. The Three-Body Problem
Cixin Liu, Ken Liu (Transl.), Tor, $18.99, 9780765382030
7. The Lioness of Boston
Emily Franklin, David R. Godine Publisher, $18.95, 9781567928099
8. Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $18, 9780441013593
9. Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone
Benjamin Stevenson, Mariner Books, $18.99, 9780063279032
10. The Thursday Murder Club
Richard Osman, Penguin, $18, 9781984880987
11. Pineapple Street
Jenny Jackson, Penguin, $18, 9780593490716
12. The Secret Book of Flora Lea
Patti Callahan Henry, Atria Books, $17.99, 9781668011843
13. A Court of Mist and Fury
Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, $19, 9781635575583
14. Homecoming
Kate Morton, Mariner Books, $19.99, 9780063020900
15. The Midnight Library
Matt Haig, Penguin, $18, 9780525559498
 
TRADE PAPERBACK NONFICTION 
1. The Backyard Bird Chronicles
Amy Tan, Knopf, $35, 9780593536131
2. The Hundred Years' War on Palestine: A History of Settler Colonialism and Resistance, 1917—2017
Rashid Khalidi, Metropolitan Books, $19.99, 9781250787651
3. Rough Sleepers: Dr. Jim O'Connell's Urgent Mission to Bring Healing to Homeless People
Tracy Kidder, Random House, $22, 9781984801456
4. Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI
David Grann, Vintage, $18, 9780593470831
5. The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma
Bessel van der Kolk, M.D., Penguin, $19, 9780143127741
6. Everything I Know About Love: A Memoir
Dolly Alderton, Harper Perennial, $18.99, 9780062968791
7. Crying in H Mart: A Memoir
Michelle Zauner, Vintage, $17, 9781984898951
8. Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants
Robin Wall Kimmerer, Milkweed Editions, $20, 9781571313560
9. Poverty, by America
Matthew Desmond, Crown, $20, 9780593239933
10. All About Love: New Visions
bell hooks, Morrow, $16.99, 9780060959470
11. A Book of Days
Patti Smith, Random House Trade Paperbacks, $20, 9780593730386
12. Upstream: Selected Essays
Mary Oliver, Penguin, $17, 9780143130086
13. World of Wonders: In Praise of Fireflies, Whale Sharks, and Other Astonishments
Aimee Nezhukumatathil, Fumi Nakamura (Illus.), Milkweed Editions, $20, 9781639550562
14. The Language of Trees: A Rewilding of Literature and Landscape
Katie Holten, Tin House Books, $19.95, 9781959030782
15. This Wild and Precious Life: A Journal
Mary Oliver, Clarkson Potter, $16.99, 9780593580288
 
MASS MARKET 
1. Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $10.99, 9780593640340
2. Dune Messiah
Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780593098233
3. Animal Farm
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451526342
4. 1984
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451524935
5. The Catcher in the Rye
J.D. Salinger, Little, Brown, $9.99, 9780316769488
6. The Way of Kings
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $11.99, 9780765365279
7. God Emperor of Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780593098257
8. The Martian Chronicles
Ray Bradbury, Simon & Schuster, $9.99, 9781451678192
9. The Shining
Stephen King, Anchor, $9.99, 9780307743657
10. Slaughterhouse-Five
Kurt Vonnegut, Laurel Leaf, $9.99, 9780440180296
 
CHILDREN'S ILLUSTRATED 
1. Taylor Swift: A Little Golden Book Biography
Wendy Loggia, Elisa Chavarri (Illus.), Golden Books, $5.99, 9780593566718
2. Make Way for Ducklings
Robert McCloskey, Puffin, $9.99, 9780140564341
3. The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Eric Carle, World of Eric Carle, $10.99, 9780399226908
4. Bluey: Queens
Penguin Young Readers, $5.99, 9780593750872
5. Little Blue Truck Feeling Happy
Alice Schertle, Clarion Books, $14.99, 9780063342705
6. Ahoy!
Sophie Blackall, Anne Schwartz Books, $19.99, 9780593429396
7. Goodnight Moon
Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $10.99, 9780694003617
8. Penelope Rex and the Problem with Pets
Ryan T. Higgins, Disney Hyperion, $18.99, 9781368089609
9. The Truth About the Couch
Adam Rubin, Liniers (Illus.), G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers, $19.99, 9780593619131
10. Bluey: Butterflies
Penguin Young Readers, $5.99, 9780593750889
 
CHILDREN'S INTEREST 
1. The Reappearance of Rachel Price
Holly Jackson, Delacorte Press, $20.99, 9780593374207
2. Ferris
Kate DiCamillo, Candlewick, $18.99, 9781536231052
3. If He Had Been with Me
Laura Nowlin, Sourcebooks Fire, $10.99, 9781728205489
4. The Eyes and the Impossible
Dave Eggers, Shawn Harris (Illus.), Knopf Books for Young Readers, $19.99, 
9781524764203
5. Heroes: A Novel of Pearl Harbor
Alan Gratz, Scholastic Press, $18.99, 9781338736076
6. Powerless
Lauren Roberts, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $19.99, 9781665954884
7. The Night War
Kimberly Brubaker Bradley, Dial Books, $17.99, 9780735228566
8. Olivetti
Allie Millington, Feiwel & Friends, $17.99, 9781250326935
9. 96 Facts About Taylor Swift: Quizzes, Quotes, Questions, and More!
Arie Kaplan, Risa Rodil (Illus.), Grosset & Dunlap, $6.99, 9780593750933
10. Tree. Table. Book.
Lois Lowry, Clarion Books, $18.99, 9780063299504
 
CHILDREN'S SERIES TITLES
1. Dog Man: The Scarlet Shedder
Dav Pilkey, Graphix, $14.99, 9781338896435
2. Who Is Taylor Swift? (Who Was/Is...?)
Kirsten Anderson, Gregory Copeland (Illus.), Penguin Workshop, $6.99, 9780593754221
3. Charlie Thorne and the Royal Society
Stuart Gibbs, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9781665934893
4. A Good Girl's Guide to Murder
Holly Jackson, Ember, $10.99, 9781984896391
5. Claudia and the Bad Joke: A Graphic Novel (The Baby-Sitters Club Graphix, #15)
Ann M. Martin, Arley Nopra (Illus.), Graphix, $12.99, 9781338835502
6. The Princess in Black
Shannon Hale, Dean Hale, Leuyen Pham (Illus.), Candlewick, $6.99, 9780763678883
7. The Inheritance Games
Jennifer Lynn Barnes, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, $10.99, 9780759555402
8. Cat Kid Comic Club: Influencers (Cat Kid Comic Club, #5)
Dav Pilkey, Graphix, $12.99, 9781338896398
9. The Wild Robot Escapes
Peter Brown, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, $8.99, 9780316479264
10. Winter Turning: A Graphic Novel (Wings of Fire Graphic Novel, #7)
Tui T. Sutherland, Mike Holmes (Illus.), Graphix, $12.99, 9781338730920