The New Atlantic Indie Bestsellers List, as brought to you by IndieBound and
NAIBA, for the week ended Sunday, May 5, 2024. Based on reporting from the 
independent booksellers of the New Atlantic 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. Table for Two: Fictions
Amor Towles, Viking, $32, 9780593296370
4. James
Percival Everett, Doubleday, $28, 9780385550369
5. The Paris Novel
Ruth Reichl, Random House, $29, 9780812996302
6. Real Americans
Rachel Khong, Knopf, $29, 9780593537251
7. Remarkably Bright Creatures
Shelby Van Pelt, Ecco, $29.99, 9780063204157
8. The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store
James McBride, Riverhead Books, $28, 9780593422946
9. North Woods
Daniel Mason, Random House, $28, 9780593597033
10. The Familiar
Leigh Bardugo, Flatiron Books, $29.99, 9781250884251
11. The Covenant of Water
Abraham Verghese, Grove Press, $32, 9780802162175
12. The Hunter
Tana French, Viking, $32, 9780593493434
13. A Calamity of Souls
David Baldacci, Grand Central, $30, 9781538765029
14. Fourth Wing
Rebecca Yarros, Entangled: Red Tower Books, $29.99, 9781649374042
15. Wandering Stars
Tommy Orange, Knopf, $29, 9780593318256
 
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. Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder
Salman Rushdie, Random House, $28, 9780593730249
4. Somehow: Thoughts on Love
Anne Lamott, Riverhead Books, $22, 9780593714416
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 Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness
Jonathan Haidt, Penguin Press, $30, 9780593655030
7. The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder
David Grann, Doubleday, $30, 9780385534260
8. Age of Revolutions: Progress and Backlash from 1600 to the Present
Fareed Zakaria, W. W. Norton & Company, $29.99, 9780393239232
9. The Algebra of Wealth: A Simple Formula for Financial Security
Scott Galloway, Portfolio, $32, 9780593714027
10. Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones
James Clear, Avery, $27, 9780735211292
11. The Work of Art: How Something Comes from Nothing
Adam Moss, Penguin Press, $45, 9780593297582
12. Shakespeare: The Man Who Pays the Rent
Judi Dench, Brendan O'Hea, St. Martin's Press, $32, 9781250325778
13. Nuclear War: A Scenario
Annie Jacobsen, Dutton, $30, 9780593476093
14. Uncomfortable Conversations with a Jew
Emmanuel Acho, Noa Tishby, S&S/Simon Element, $27.99, 9781668057858
15. The Age of Grievance
Frank Bruni, Avid Reader Press/Simon & Schuster, $28.99, 9781668016435
 
TRADE PAPERBACK FICTION
1. Happy Place
Emily Henry, Berkley, $19, 9780593441190
2. A Court of Thorns and Roses
Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, $19, 9781635575569
3. Small Mercies
Dennis Lehane, Harper Perennial, $19.99, 9780062129499
4. Just for the Summer
Abby Jimenez, Forever, $17.99, 9781538704431
5. A Court of Mist and Fury
Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, $19, 9781635575583
6. Within Arm's Reach
Ann Napolitano, Dial Press, $18, 9780593732496
7. The Thursday Murder Club
Richard Osman, Penguin, $18, 9781984880987
8. Romantic Comedy
Curtis Sittenfeld, Random House, $18, 9780399590962
9. The Silent Patient
Alex Michaelides, Celadon Books, $17.99, 9781250301703
10. Birnam Wood
Eleanor Catton, Picador, $19, 9781250321718
11. Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $18, 9780441013593
12. The Housemaid
Freida McFadden, Grand Central, $12.99, 9781538742570
13. A Court of Silver Flames
Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, $19, 9781635577990
14. Trust
Hernan Diaz, Riverhead Books, $17, 9780593420324
15. Murder Your Employer: The McMasters Guide to Homicide
Rupert Holmes, Avid Reader Press/Simon & Schuster, $18.99, 9781451648225
 
TRADE PAPERBACK NONFICTION 
1. A Book of Days
Patti Smith, Random House, $20, 9780593730386
2. The Backyard Bird Chronicles
Amy Tan, Knopf, $35, 9780593536131
3. Everything I Know About Love: A Memoir
Dolly Alderton, Harper Perennial, $18.99, 9780062968791
4. Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants
Robin Wall Kimmerer, Milkweed Editions, $20, 9781571313560
5. The Hundred Years' War on Palestine: A History of Settler Colonialism and Resistance, 1917—2017
Rashid Khalidi, Metropolitan Books, $19.99, 9781250787651
6. Poverty, by America
Matthew Desmond, Crown, $20, 9780593239933
7. All About Love: New Visions
bell hooks, Morrow, $16.99, 9780060959470
8. Crying in H Mart: A Memoir
Michelle Zauner, Vintage, $17, 9781984898951
9. Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI
David Grann, Vintage, $18, 9780593470831
10. The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma
Bessel van der Kolk, M.D, Penguin, $19, 9780143127741
11. This Wild and Precious Life: A Journal
Mary Oliver, Clarkson Potter, $16.99, 9780593580288
12. The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom
Don Miguel Ruiz, Amber-Allen, $12.95, 9781878424310
13. The Light We Carry: Overcoming in Uncertain Times
Michelle Obama, Crown, $19.99, 9780593237489
14. Stay True: A Memoir
Hua Hsu, Anchor, $17, 9780593315200
15. An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us
Ed Yong, Random House, $20, 9780593133255
 
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. Children of Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780441104024
5. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Douglas Adams, Del Rey, $8.99, 9780345391803
6. Animal Farm
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451526342
7. The Catcher in the Rye
J.D. Salinger, Little, Brown, $9.99, 9780316769488
8. The Diary of a Young Girl
Anne Frank, Bantam, $7.99, 9780553577129
9. Siddhartha
Hermann Hesse, Bantam, $7.99, 9780553208849
10. The Shining
Stephen King, Anchor, $9.99, 9780307743657
 
CHILDREN'S ILLUSTRATED 
1. Goodnight Moon
Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $10.99, 9780694003617
2. The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Eric Carle, World of Eric Carle, $10.99, 9780399226908
3. Where the Wild Things Are
Maurice Sendak, Harper, $21.99, 9780060254926
4. The Going to Bed Book
Sandra Boynton, Boynton Bookworks, $6.99, 9780671449025
5. Where's Waldo?
Martin Handford, Candlewick, $8.99, 9781536210651
6. Bubbly Beautiful Kitty-Corn
Shannon Hale, LeUyen Pham (Illus.), Harry N. Abrams, $19.99, 9781419768774
7. Pat the Bunny
Dorothy Kunhardt, Golden Books, $9.99, 9780307120007
8. Barnyard Dance!
Sandra Boynton, Boynton Bookworks, $7.99, 9781665924955
9. The Book With No Pictures
B.J. Novak, Dial, $17.99, 9780803741713
10. Things That Go!
Amy Pixton, Stephan Lomp (Illus.), Workman, $5.99, 9780761193623
 
CHILDREN'S INTEREST
1. The Reappearance of Rachel Price
Holly Jackson, Delacorte Press, $20.99, 9780593374207
2. If He Had Been with Me
Laura Nowlin, Sourcebooks Fire, $10.99, 9781728205489
3. Divine Rivals
Rebecca Ross, Wednesday Books, $18.99, 9781250857439
4. If Only I Had Told Her
Laura Nowlin, Sourcebooks Fire, $12.99, 9781728276229
5. Heroes: A Novel of Pearl Harbor
Alan Gratz, Scholastic Press, $18.99, 9781338736076
6. Lightlark
Alex Aster, Amulet, $12.99, 9781419760877
7. Orris and Timble: The Beginning
Kate DiCamillo, Carmen Mok (Illus.), Candlewick, $16.99, 9781536222791
8. Olivetti
Allie Millington, Feiwel & Friends, $17.99, 9781250326935
9. Coraline
Neil Gaiman, Dave McKean (Illus.), Harper, $9.99, 9780380807345
10. When You Reach Me
Rebecca Stead, Yearling, $8.99, 9780375850868
 
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. The Inheritance Games
Jennifer Lynn Barnes, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, $10.99, 9780759555402
4. A Good Girl's Guide to Murder
Holly Jackson, Ember, $10.99, 9781984896391
5. The Wild Robot
Peter Brown, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, $8.99, 9780316382007
6. Good Girl, Bad Blood (A Good Girl's Guide to Murder, Book 2)
Holly Jackson, Ember, $10.99, 9781984896438
7. Caraval
Stephanie Garber, Flatiron, $11.99, 9781250095268
8. The Wild Robot Protects
Peter Brown, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, $17.99, 9780316669412
9. InvestiGators: Agents of S.U.I.T.: From Badger to Worse
John Patrick Green, Christopher Hastings, Pat Lewis (Illus.), First Second, $12.99, 9781250852397
10. Cat Kid Comic Club: Influencers (Cat Kid Comic Club, #5)
Dav Pilkey, Graphix, $12.99, 9781338896398