The New England Indie Bestsellers List, as brought to you by IndieBound and NEIBA, 
for the week ended Sunday, May 5, 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. Table for Two: Fictions
Amor Towles, Viking, $32, 9780593296370
3. The Women
Kristin Hannah, St. Martin's Press, $30, 9781250178633
4. James
Percival Everett, Doubleday, $28, 9780385550369
5. The Paris Novel
Ruth Reichl, Random House, $29, 9780812996302
6. North Woods
Daniel Mason, Random House, $28, 9780593597033
7. Real Americans
Rachel Khong, Knopf, $29, 9780593537251
8. The Familiar
Leigh Bardugo, Flatiron Books, $29.99, 9781250884251
9. The Hunter
Tana French, Viking, $32, 9780593493434
10. The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store
James McBride, Riverhead Books, $28, 9780593422946
11. Remarkably Bright Creatures
Shelby Van Pelt, Ecco, $29.99, 9780063204157
12. The Covenant of Water
Abraham Verghese, Grove Press, $32, 9780802162175
13. Wandering Stars
Tommy Orange, Knopf, $29, 9780593318256
14. The Bee Sting
Paul Murray, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, $30, 9780374600303
15. Miss Morgan's Book Brigade
Janet Skeslien Charles, Atria Books, $28.99, 9781668008980
 
HARDCOVER NONFICTION
1. The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War
Erik Larson, Crown, $35, 9780385348744
2. An Unfinished Love Story: A Personal History of the 1960s
Doris Kearns Goodwin, Simon & Schuster, $35, 9781982108663
3. Somehow: Thoughts on Love
Anne Lamott, Riverhead Books, $22, 9780593714416
4. Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder
Salman Rushdie, Random House, $28, 9780593730249
5. The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness
Jonathan Haidt, Penguin Press, $30, 9780593655030
6. The Wide Wide Sea: Imperial Ambition, First Contact and the Fateful Final Voyage of Captain James Cook
Hampton Sides, Doubleday, $35, 9780385544764
7. The Age of Grievance
Frank Bruni, Avid Reader Press/Simon & Schuster, $28.99, 9781668016435
8. Reading the Constitution: Why I Chose Pragmatism, Not Textualism
Stephen Breyer, Simon & Schuster, $32, 9781668021538
9. Shakespeare: The Man Who Pays the Rent
Judi Dench, Brendan O'Hea, St. Martin's Press, $32, 9781250325778
10. The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder
David Grann, Doubleday, $30, 9780385534260
11. Chasing Beauty: The Life of Isabella Stewart Gardner
Natalie Dykstra, Mariner Books, $37.5, 9781328515759
12. The Creative Act: A Way of Being
Rick Rubin, Penguin Press, $32, 9780593652886
13. The New Menopause: Navigating Your Path Through Hormonal Change with Purpose, Power, and Facts
Mary Claire Haver, M.D., Rodale Books, $28, 9780593796252
14. The Age of Magical Overthinking: Notes on Modern Irrationality
Amanda Montell, Atria/One Signal Publishers, $28.99, 9781668007976
15. Secrets of the Octopus
Sy Montgomery, National Geographic, $30, 9781426223723
 
TRADE PAPERBACK FICTION
1. Small Mercies
Dennis Lehane, Harper Perennial, $19.99, 9780062129499
2. Happy Place
Emily Henry, Berkley, $19, 9780593441190
3. Just for the Summer
Abby Jimenez, Forever, $17.99, 9781538704431
4. The Three-Body Problem
Cixin Liu, Ken Liu (Transl.), Tor, $18.99, 9780765382030
5. A Court of Thorns and Roses
Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, $19, 9781635575569
6. The Thursday Murder Club
Richard Osman, Penguin, $18, 9781984880987
7. Horse
Geraldine Brooks, Penguin, $19, 9780399562976
8. A Court of Mist and Fury
Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, $19, 9781635575583
9. Within Arm's Reach
Ann Napolitano, Dial Press, $18, 9780593732496
10. The Lioness of Boston
Emily Franklin, David R. Godine Publisher, $18.95, 9781567928099
11. Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone
Benjamin Stevenson, Mariner Books, $18.99, 9780063279032
12. Murder Your Employer: The McMasters Guide to Homicide
Rupert Holmes, Avid Reader Press/Simon & Schuster, $18.99, 9781451648225
13. A Court of Silver Flames
Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, $19, 9781635577990
14. The Midnight Library
Matt Haig, Penguin, $18, 9780525559498
15. A Gentleman in Moscow
Amor Towles, Penguin, $18, 9780143110439
 
TRADE PAPERBACK NONFICTION 
1. The Backyard Bird Chronicles
Amy Tan, Knopf, $35, 9780593536131
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 Hundred Years' War on Palestine: A History of Settler Colonialism and Resistance, 1917—2017
Rashid Khalidi, Metropolitan Books, $19.99, 9781250787651
5. Everything I Know About Love: A Memoir
Dolly Alderton, Harper Perennial, $18.99, 9780062968791
6. Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI
David Grann, Vintage, $18, 9780593470831
7. Rough Sleepers: Dr. Jim O'Connell's Urgent Mission to Bring Healing to Homeless People
Tracy Kidder, Random House, $22, 9781984801456
8. Crying in H Mart: A Memoir
Michelle Zauner, Vintage, $17, 9781984898951
9. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics
Daniel James Brown, Penguin, $19, 9780593512302
10. This Wild and Precious Life: A Journal
Mary Oliver, Clarkson Potter, $16.99, 9780593580288
11. The Light We Carry: Overcoming in Uncertain Times
Michelle Obama, Crown, $19.99, 9780593237489
12. All About Love: New Visions
bell hooks, Morrow, $16.99, 9780060959470
13. Master Slave Husband Wife: An Epic Journey from Slavery to Freedom
Ilyon Woo, 37 Ink, $19.99, 9781501191060
14. A Book of Days
Patti Smith, Random House, $20, 9780593730386
15. Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents
Isabel Wilkerson, Random House, $21, 9780593230275
 
MASS MARKET
1. Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $10.99, 9780593640340
2. 1984
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451524935
3. Dune Messiah
Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780593098233
4. Slaughterhouse-Five
Kurt Vonnegut, Laurel Leaf, $9.99, 9780440180296
5. Foundation
Isaac Asimov, Spectra, $8.99, 9780553293357
6. Mistborn: The Final Empire
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $10.99, 9781250318541
7. Carrie
Stephen King, Vintage, $9.99, 9780307743664
8. A Game of Thrones
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $9.99, 9780553593716
9. Interview with the Vampire
Anne Rice, Ballantine, $9.99, 9780345337665
10. Bridgerton: Romancing Mister Bridgerton
Julia Quinn, Avon, $9.99, 9780063140622
 
CHILDREN'S ILLUSTRATED
1. Make Way for Ducklings
Robert McCloskey, Puffin, $9.99, 9780140564341
2. Taylor Swift: A Little Golden Book Biography
Wendy Loggia, Elisa Chavarri (Illus.), Golden Books, $5.99, 9780593566718
3. Goodnight Moon
Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $10.99, 9780694003617
4. The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Eric Carle, World of Eric Carle, $10.99, 9780399226908
5. Little Blue Truck Feeling Happy
Alice Schertle, Clarion Books, $14.99, 9780063342705
6. Bubbly Beautiful Kitty-Corn
Shannon Hale, LeUyen Pham (Illus.), Harry N. Abrams, $19.99, 9781419768774
7. Buffalo Fluffalo
Bess Kalb, Erin Kraan (Illus.), Random House Studio, $18.99, 9780593564530
8. Luigi, the Spider Who Wanted to Be a Kitten
Michelle Knudsen, Kevin Hawkes (Illus.), Candlewick, $18.99, 9781536219111
9. Blueberries for Sal
Robert McCloskey, Puffin, $8.99, 9780140501698
10. Oh, the Places You'll Go!
Dr. Seuss, Random House Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9780679805274
 
CHILDREN'S INTEREST
1. Orris and Timble: The Beginning
Kate DiCamillo, Carmen Mok (Illus.), Candlewick, $16.99, 9781536222791
2. The Reappearance of Rachel Price
Holly Jackson, Delacorte Press, $20.99, 9780593374207
3. Powerful: A Powerless Story
Lauren Roberts, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $14.99, 9781665966306
4. Pride and Prejudice
Jane Austen, Anna Bond (Illus.), Puffin Books, $17, 9780593622452
5. If He Had Been with Me
Laura Nowlin, Sourcebooks Fire, $10.99, 9781728205489
6. Olivetti
Allie Millington, Feiwel & Friends, $17.99, 9781250326935
7. The Eyes and the Impossible
Dave Eggers, Shawn Harris (Illus.), Knopf Books for Young Readers, $19.99, 9781524764203
8. The Lost Library
Rebecca Stead, Wendy Mass, Feiwel & Friends, $17.99, 9781250838810
9. The Essential Taylor Swift Fanbook
Mortimer Children's, $14.95, 9781839352881
10. From the World of Percy Jackson: The Sun and the Star
Rick Riordan, Mark Oshiro, Disney Hyperion, $19.99, 9781368081153
 
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. The Wild Robot
Peter Brown, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, $8.99, 9780316382007
5. Waverider: A Graphic Novel (Amulet, #9)
Kazu Kibuishi, Graphix, $14.99, 9780545828659
6. Claudia and the Bad Joke: A Graphic Novel (The Baby-Sitters Club Graphix, #15)
Ann M. Martin, Arley Nopra (Illus.), Graphix, $12.99, 9781338835502
7. InvestiGators: Agents of S.U.I.T.: From Badger to Worse
John Patrick Green, Christopher Hastings, Pat Lewis (Illus.), First Second, $12.99, 9781250852397
8. Evil Spy School the Graphic Novel
Stuart Gibbs, Anjan Sarkar (Illus.), Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $14.99, 9781665931939
9. Winter Turning: A Graphic Novel (Wings of Fire Graphic Novel, #7)
Tui T. Sutherland, Mike Holmes (Illus.), Graphix, $12.99, 9781338730920
10. Scythe (Arc of a Scythe, Book 1)
Neal Shusterman, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $13.99, 9781442472433