March 20, 2024

Trade Paperback Fiction



Bestseller List for March 20, 2024
Based on sales for the week ending March 17, 2024
For an independent bookstore store near you, visit IndieBound.org.

  Paperback Fiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1 A Court of Thorns and Roses
Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, $19.00, 9781635575569
From bestselling author Sarah J. Maas comes a seductive, breathtaking book that blends romance, adventure, and faerie lore into an unforgettable read.
1/79
2 Happy Place
Emily Henry, Berkley, $19.00, 9780593441190
Emily Henry's novel about a couple who broke up months ago and pretend they're still together for an annual, week-long vacation with their best friends.
3/2
3 Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $18.00, 9780593438374
Herbert's classic masterpiece—a triumph of the imagination—is now a major motion picture.
2/31
4 Bride
Ali Hazelwood, Berkley, $19.00, 9780593550403
A dangerous alliance between a Vampyre bride and an Alpha Werewolf becomes a love deep enough to sink your teeth into in this new paranormal romance from the bestselling author of The Love Hypothesis. The #1 Indie Next Pick for February 2024.
4/6
5 A Court of Mist and Fury
Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, $19.00, 9781635575583
The seductive and stunning sequel to Sarah J. Maas's spellbinding A Court of Thorns and Roses.
5/28
6 Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone
Benjamin Stevenson, Mariner Books, $18.99, 9780063279032
Knives Out and Clue meet Agatha Christie and The Thursday Murder Club in this fiendishly clever blend of classic and modern murder mystery.
7/11
7 The Midnight Library
Matt Haig, Penguin, $18.00, 9780525559498
Haig's book is a dazzling novel about all the choices that go into a life well lived.
10/44
8 The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
Taylor Jenkins Reid, Atria, $17.00, 9781501161933
Reid's novel is a mesmerizing journey through the splendor of old Hollywood into the harsh realities of the present day.
11/146
9 I Have Some Questions for You
Rebecca Makkai, Penguin, $19.00, 9780593490167
The riveting new novel by the author of the Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award finalist The Great Believers is the #1 Indie Next Pick for March 2023.
14/4
10 Pineapple Street- Debut
Jenny Jackson, Penguin, $18.00, 9780593490716
A deliciously funny, sharply observed debut of family, love, and class, this zeitgeisty novel follows three women in one wealthy Brooklyn family.
/1
11 Horse
Geraldine Brooks, Penguin, $19.00, 9780399562976
Based on the remarkable true story of the record-breaking thoroughbred Lexington, Horse is a novel of art and science, love and obsession, and our unfinished reckoning with racism.
9/9
12 A Court of Wings and Ruin
Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, $19.00, 9781635575606
The epic third novel in the bestselling A Court of Thorns and Roses series by Sarah J. Maas.
8/11
13 Throne of Glass
Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, $19.00, 9781639730957
Enter the world of Throne of Glass with the first book in the bestselling series by Sarah J. Maas.
12/9
14 A Little Life
Hanya Yanagihara, Anchor, $18.00, 9780804172707
Yanagihara's astonishing novel about love and friendship in the 21st century was a March 2015 Indie Next Pick and a National Book Award finalist.
/47
15 Birnam Wood
Eleanor Catton, Picador, $19.00, 9781250321718
A gripping thriller of high drama and kaleidoscopic insight into what drives us to survive.
15/2
 
     

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Trade Paperback Nonfiction



Bestseller List for March 20, 2024
Based on sales for the week ending March 17, 2024
For an independent bookstore store near you, visit IndieBound.org.

  Paperback Nonfiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1 Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI
David Grann, Vintage, $18.00, 9780593470831
Grann's twisting and haunting true-life murder mystery about one of the most monstrous crimes in American history.
2/23
2 The Hundred Years' War on Palestine: A History of Settler Colonialism and Resistance, 19172017
Rashid Khalidi, Picador, $19.99, 9781250787651
A history of one hundred years of war waged against the Palestinians from the foremost US historian of the Middle East, told through pivotal events and family history.
1/21
3 All About Love: New Visions
bell hooks, Morrow, $16.99, 9780060959470
All About Love is a revelation about what causes a polarized society and how to heal the divisions that cause suffering.
3/124
4 Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants
Robin Wall Kimmerer, Milkweed Editions, $20.00, 9781571313560
Drawing on her life as an Indigenous scientist, and as a woman, Kimmerer shows how other living beings offer us gifts and lessons, even if we've forgotten how to hear their voices.
4/223
5 The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma
Bessel van der Kolk, M.D., Penguin, $19.00, 9780143127741
van der Kolk transforms our understanding of trauma and offers a bold new paradigm for healing.
5/181
6 Crying in H Mart: A Memoir
Michelle Zauner, Vintage, $17.00, 9781984898951
From the indie rock star of Japanese Breakfast, an unflinching, powerful memoir about growing up Korean American, losing her mother, and forging her own identity.
6/51
7 The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics
Daniel James Brown, Penguin, $19.00, 9780593512302
Brown tells the dramatic story of the American rowing team that stunned the world at the 1936 Berlin Olympics. Now a major motion picture.
8/152
8 Everything I Know About Love: A Memoir
Dolly Alderton, Harper Perennial, $18.99, 9780062968791
A wildly funny, occasionally heartbreaking memoir about growing up, growing older, and learning to navigate friendships, jobs, loss, and love along the ride. Now streaming on Peacock.
7/15
9 Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know
Adam Grant, Penguin, $20.00, 9781984878120
Grant examines the critical art of rethinking: learning to question your opinions and open other people's minds, which can position you for excellence at work and wisdom in life.
/9
10 American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer
Kai Bird, Martin J. Sherwin, Vintage, $25.00, 9780375726262
A deep, fantastic look at the complex physicist and father of the atomic bomb.
/26
11 The Trump Indictments: The Historic Charging Documents with Commentary
Melissa Murray, Andrew Weissmann, Norton, $21.99, 9781324079200
Collecting the four unprecedented indictments against Donald Trump, this essential volume features extensive commentary by NYU law professors and MSNBC contributors Melissa Murray and Andrew Weissmann.
11/3
12 Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents
Isabel Wilkerson, Random House, $21.00, 9780593230275
Beautifully written, original, and revealing, Caste is an eye-opening story of people and history, and a reexamination of what lies under the surface of ordinary lives and of American life today.
9/24
13 Pathogenesis: A History of the World in Eight Plagues- Debut
Jonathan Kennedy, Crown, $20.00, 9780593240496
Jonathan Kennedy's account of how the major transformations in history—from the rise of Homo sapiens to the birth of capitalism—have been shaped not by humans but by germs.
/1
14 The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom
Don Miguel Ruiz, Amber-Allen, $12.95, 9781878424310
A practical guide to personal freedom, outlining a way of life rooted in traditional Toltec beliefs.
10/221
15 The Artist's Way: 30th Anniversary Edition
Julia Cameron, TarcherPerigee, $19.00, 9780143129257
A revolutionary program for personal renewal, The Artist's Way will help get you back on track, rediscover your passions, and take the steps you need to change your life.
/11
 
     

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Hardcover Fiction



Bestseller List for March 20, 2024
Based on sales for the week ending March 17, 2024
For an independent bookstore store near you, visit IndieBound.org.

  Hardcover Fiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1 The Women
Kristin Hannah, St. Martin's Press, $30.00, 9781250178633
The Women is the story of one woman gone to war, but it shines a light on the story of all women who put themselves in harm's way to help others.
1/6
2 The Hunter
Tana French, Viking, $32.00, 9780593493434
Tana French's new novel is a nuanced, atmospheric tale that explores what we'll do for our loved ones, what we'll do for revenge, and what we sacrifice when the two collide. A March 2024 Indie Next Pick.
2/2
3 The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store
James McBride, Riverhead Books, $28.00, 9780593422946
Bringing his masterly storytelling skills and his deep faith in humanity to The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store, James McBride has written a novel as compassionate as Deacon King Kong and as inventive as The Good Lord Bird. An August 2023 Indie Next Pick.
4/32
4 Wandering Stars
Tommy Orange, Knopf, $29.00, 9780593318256
Wandering Stars is a novel about epigenetic and generational trauma that has the force and vision of a modern epic, an exceptionally powerful new book from one of the most exciting writers at work today and soaring confirmation of Tommy Orange's monumental gifts. March 2024's #1 Indie Next Pick.
3/3
5 Fourth Wing
Rebecca Yarros, Entangled: Red Tower Books, $29.99, 9781649374042
Enter the brutal and elite world of a war college for dragon riders from bestselling author Rebecca Yarros.
7/43
6 Until August- Debut
Gabriel García Márquez, Anne McLean (Transl.), Knopf, $22.00, 9780593801994
The extraordinary rediscovered novel from the Nobel Prize-winning author of Love in the Time of Cholera and One Hundred Years of Solitude—a moving tale of female desire and abandon.
/1
7 North Woods
Daniel Mason, Random House, $28.00, 9780593597033
When two young lovers abscond from a Puritan colony, little do they know that their humble cabin in the woods will become the home of an extraordinary succession of human and nonhuman characters alike. An October 2023 Indie Next List Pick.
5/21
8 Remarkably Bright Creatures
Shelby Van Pelt, Ecco, $29.99, 9780063204157
A charming, witty and compulsively readable exploration of friendship, reckoning, and hope that traces a widow's unlikely connection with a giant Pacific octopus. A May 2022 Indie Next Pick.
6/52
9 Iron Flame
Rebecca Yarros, Entangled: Red Tower Books, $29.99, 9781649374172
She's survived her first year at Basgiath War College for dragon riders...but the danger is just beginning in the electrifying follow-up to Fourth Wing.
8/19
10 A Fate Inked in Blood
Danielle L. Jensen, Del Rey, $29.99, 9780593599839
A shield maiden blessed by the gods battles to unite a nation under a power-hungry king—while fighting her growing desire for his fiery son—in the first book of a Norse-inspired fantasy romance duology from the bestselling author of The Bridge Kingdom series. A March 2024 Indie Next Pick.
10/3
11 Martyr!
Kaveh Akbar, Knopf, $28.00, 9780593537619
A newly sober, orphaned son of Iranian immigrants, guided by the voices of artists, poets, and kings, embarks on a remarkable search for a family secret that leads him to a terminally ill painter living out her final days in the Brooklyn Museum. Electrifying, funny, and wholly original, Martyr! heralds the arrival of an essential new voice in contemporary fiction. A February 2024 Indie Next Pick.
9/8
12 Lessons in Chemistry
Bonnie Garmus, Doubleday, $29.00, 9780385547345
Funny, shrewdly observant, and studded with a dazzling cast of supporting characters, Lessons in Chemistry is as original and vibrant as its protagonist. An April 2022 Indie Next Pick.
12/102
13 Demon Copperhead
Barbara Kingsolver, Harper, $32.50, 9780063251922
Kingsolver's brilliant novel enthralls, compels, and captures the heart as it evokes a young hero's unforgettable journey to maturity. A November 2022 Indie Next Pick and a winner of the 2023 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.
11/74
14 Tom Lake
Ann Patchett, Harper, $30.00, 9780063327528
In this beautiful and moving novel about family, love, and growing up, Ann Patchett once again proves herself one of America's finest writers. An August 2023 Indie Next Pick.
13/33
15 Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
Gabrielle Zevin, Knopf, $28.00, 9780593321201
The exhilarating new novel by the bestselling author of The Storied Life of A. J. Fikry is the #1 Indie Next Pick for July 2022.
15/84
ON THE RISE
18 Maktub
Paulo Coelho, HarperOne, $24.99, 9780063346543
An essential companion to the inspirational classic The Alchemist, filled with timeless stories of reflection and rediscovery.
 
 
     

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Hardcover Nonfiction



Bestseller List for March 20, 2024
Based on sales for the week ending March 17, 2024
For an independent bookstore store near you, visit IndieBound.org.

  Hardcover Nonfiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1 The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder
David Grann, Doubleday, $30.00, 9780385534260
The Wager is a grand tale of human behavior at the extremes told by David Grann, one of our greatest nonfiction writers. A May 2023 Indie Next Pick.
2/48
2 The Creative Act: A Way of Being
Rick Rubin, Penguin Press, $32.00, 9780593652886
From the legendary music producer, a master at helping people connect with the wellsprings of their creativity, comes a beautifully crafted book many years in the making that offers that same deep wisdom to all of us.
1/61
3 Reading Genesis- Debut
Marilynne Robinson, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, $29.00, 9780374299408
One of our greatest novelists and thinkers presents a radiant, thrilling interpretation of the book of Genesis.
/1
4 Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection
Charles Duhigg, Random House, $30.00, 9780593243916
From the bestselling author of The Power of Habit, a fascinating exploration of what makes conversations work—and how we can all learn to be supercommunicators at work and in life.
7/4
5 The House of Hidden Meanings: A Memoir
RuPaul, Dey Street Books, $29.99, 9780063263901
From international drag superstar and pop culture icon RuPaul, comes his most revealing and personal work to date—a brutally honest, surprisingly poignant, and deeply intimate memoir of growing up Black, poor, and queer in a broken home to discovering the power of performance, found family, and self-acceptance.
3/2
6 Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones
James Clear, Avery, $27.00, 9780735211292
James Clear reveals practical strategies that will teach you exactly how to form good habits, break bad ones, and master the tiny behaviors that lead to remarkable results.
6/98
7 Grief Is for People
Sloane Crosley, MCD, $27.00, 9780374609849
A modern elegy, it rises precisely to console and challenge our notions of mourning during these grief-stricken times. A March 2024 Indie Next Pick.
4/3
8 How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen
David Brooks, Random House, $30.00, 9780593230060
A practical, heartfelt guide to the art of truly knowing another person in order to foster deeper connections at home, at work, and throughout our lives.
8/21
9 Oath and Honor: A Memoir and a Warning
Liz Cheney, Little, Brown and Company, $32.50, 9780316572064
A gripping first-hand account of the January 6th, 2021, insurrection from inside the halls of Congress, from origins to aftermath—by the House Republican leader who dared to stand up to it.
9/15
10 Mostly What God Does: Reflections on Seeking and Finding His Love Everywhere- Debut
Savannah Guthrie, Thomas Nelson, $29.99, 9781400341122
Unspooling personal stories from her own joys and sorrows as a daughter, mother, wife, friend, and professional journalist, the award-winning TODAY show co-anchor and New York Times bestselling author explores the place of faith in everyday life.
/1
11 Burn Book: A Tech Love Story
Kara Swisher, Simon & Schuster, $30.00, 9781982163891
From award-winning journalist Kara Swisher comes a witty, scathing, but fair accounting of the tech industry and its founders who wanted to change the world but broke it instead.
5/3
12 The Comfort of Crows: A Backyard Year
Margaret Renkl, Spiegel & Grau, $32.00, 9781954118461
From the bestselling author of Late Migrations comes a luminous book that traces the passing of seasons, personal and natural. A November 2023 Indie Next Pick.
12/21
13 Outlive: The Science and Art of Longevity
Peter Attia, M.D., Bill Gifford, Harmony, $32.00, 9780593236598
A manifesto on living better and longer that challenges the conventional medical thinking on aging and reveals a new approach to preventing chronic disease and extending long-term health.
13/41
14 Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout
Cal Newport, Portfolio, $30.00, 9780593544853
A groundbreaking philosophy for pursuing meaningful accomplishment while avoiding overload.
10/2
15 The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
Charlie Mackesy, HarperOne, $22.99, 9780062976581
Radiant with Mackesy's warmth and gentle wit, The Boy, the Mole, the Fox, and the Horse blends hand-written narrative with dozens of drawings.
11/192
ON THE RISE
18 3 Shades of Blue: Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Bill Evans, and the Lost Empire of Cool
James Kaplan, Penguin Press, $35.00, 9780525561002
James Kaplan tells the story of how jazz arrived at the pinnacle of American culture in 1959, told through the journey of three towering artists—Miles Davis, John Coltrane, and Bill Evans—who came together to create the most iconic jazz album of all time, Kind of Blue.
 
 
     

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Mass Market



Bestseller List for March 20, 2024
Based on sales for the week ending March 17, 2024
For an independent bookstore store near you, visit IndieBound.org.

  Mass Market Last Week/
Weeks on List
1 Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $10.99, 9780593438367
1/226
2 Dune Messiah
Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780593098233
2/102
3 1984
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451524935
4/402
4 Children of Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780441104024
3/31
5 Mistborn: The Final Empire
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $10.99, 9781250318541
6/82
6 The Way of Kings
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $11.99, 9780765365279
5/118
7 The Paris Apartment
Lucy Foley, William Morrow, $10.99, 9780063374317
/2
8 The Boys from Biloxi
John Grisham, Vintage, $10.99, 9780593470916
/25
9 God Emperor of Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780593098257
7/6
10 Dream Town
David Baldacci, Grand Central, $10.99, 9781538719763
/4
 
     

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Early & Middle Grade Readers



Bestseller List for March 20, 2024
Based on sales for the week ending March 17, 2024
For an independent bookstore store near you, visit IndieBound.org.

  Early & Middle Grade Readers  
1 Heroes: A Novel of Pearl Harbor
Alan Gratz, Scholastic Press, $18.99, 9781338736076
 
2 Ferris
Kate DiCamillo, Candlewick, $18.99, 9781536231052
 
3 96 Facts About Taylor Swift: Quizzes, Quotes, Questions, and More!
Arie Kaplan, Risa Rodil (Illus.), Grosset & Dunlap, $6.99, 9780593750933
 
4 The Eyes and the Impossible
Dave Eggers, Shawn Harris (Illus.), Knopf Books for Young Readers, $19.99, 9781524764203
 
5 Coyote Lost and Found
Dan Gemeinhart, Henry Holt and Co. BYR, $17.99, 9781250292773
 
6 Wings of Fire: A Guide to the Dragon World
Tui T. Sutherland, Joy Ang (Illus.), Scholastic Press, $24.99, 9781338634822
 
7 Max in the House of Spies: A Tale of World War II
Adam Gidwitz, Dutton Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9780593112083
 
8 The Lost Library
Rebecca Stead, Wendy Mass, Feiwel & Friends, $17.99, 9781250838810
 
9 Sisters: A Graphic Novel
Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $12.99, 9781338801880
 
10 Finally Heard
Kelly Yang, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9781665947930
 
11 Smile: A Graphic Novel
Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $12.99, 9781338740264
 
12 Guts: A Graphic Novel
Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $12.99, 9780545852500
 
13 Super Extra Deluxe Essential Handbook (Pokémon)
Scholastic, $14.99, 9781338714128
 
14 From the World of Percy Jackson: The Sun and the Star
Rick Riordan, Mark Oshiro, Disney Hyperion, $19.99, 9781368081153
 
15 Drama: A Graphic Novel
Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $12.99, 9781338801897
 
 
     

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Young Adult



Bestseller List for March 20, 2024
Based on sales for the week ending March 17, 2024
For an independent bookstore store near you, visit IndieBound.org.

  Young Adult  
1 If He Had Been with Me
Laura Nowlin, Sourcebooks Fire, $10.99, 9781728205489
 
2 Divine Rivals
Rebecca Ross, Wednesday Books, $18.99, 9781250857439
 
3 The Prisoner's Throne
Holly Black, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, $20.99, 9780316592710
 
4 Powerless
Lauren Roberts, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $19.99, 9781665954884
 
5 A Tempest of Tea
Hafsah Faizal, Farrar, Straus and Giroux BYR, $20.99, 9780374389406
 
6 Ruthless Vows
Rebecca Ross, Wednesday Books, $20.00, 9781250857453
 
7 Check & Mate
Ali Hazelwood, G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers, $14.00, 9780593619919
 
8 Lightlark
Alex Aster, Amulet, $12.99, 9781419760877
 
9 Pride and Prejudice
Jane Austen, Anna Bond (Illus.), Puffin Books, $17.00, 9780593622452
 
10 Legendborn (Indies Introduce)
Tracy Deonn, Margaret K. McElderry Books, $13.99, 9781534441613
 
11 Where the Dark Stands Still
A. B. Poranek, Margaret K. McElderry Books, $19.99, 9781665936477
 
12 Infinity Alchemist
Kacen Callender, Tor Teen, $19.99, 9781250890252
 
13 Snowglobe (Indies Introduce)
Soyoung Park, Delacorte Press, $20.99, 9780593484975
 
14 Hell Followed with Us
Andrew Joseph White, Peachtree Teen, $12.99, 9781682635636
 
15 Girl in Pieces
Kathleen Glasgow, Ember, $10.99, 9781101934746
 
 
     

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Children's Illustrated



Bestseller List for March 20, 2024
Based on sales for the week ending March 17, 2024
For an independent bookstore store near you, visit IndieBound.org.

  Children's Illustrated  
1 Taylor Swift: A Little Golden Book Biography
Wendy Loggia, Elisa Chavarri (Illus.), Golden Books, $5.99, 9780593566718
 
2 Bluey: Hooray, It's Easter!
Penguin Young Readers, $9.99, 9780593750841
 
3 Goodnight Moon
Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $10.99, 9780694003617
 
4 Grumpy Monkey Spring Fever
Suzanne Lang, Max Lang (Illus.), Random House Studio, $11.99, 9780593652336
 
5 Buffalo Fluffalo
Bess Kalb, Erin Kraan (Illus.), Random House Studio, $18.99, 9780593564530
 
6 The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Eric Carle, World of Eric Carle, $10.99, 9780399226908
 
7 Happy St. Patrick's Day from the Crayons
Drew Daywalt, Oliver Jeffers (Illus.), Philomel Books, $9.99, 9780593624333
 
8 Bear Finds Eggs- Debut
Karma Wilson, Jane Chapman (Illus.), Margaret K. McElderry Books, $18.99, 9781665936552
 
9 Dragon's First Taco
Adam Rubin, Daniel Salmieri (Illus.), Dial Books, $8.99, 9780593533178
 
10 Bluey: Easter
Penguin Young Readers, $5.99, 9780593658383
 
11 Luigi, the Spider Who Wanted to Be a Kitten
Michelle Knudsen, Kevin Hawkes (Illus.), Candlewick, $18.99, 9781536219111
 
12 Where the Wild Things Are
Maurice Sendak, Harper, $21.99, 9780060254926
 
13 Dragons Love Tacos
Adam Rubin, Daniel Salmieri (Illus.), Dial Books, $18.99, 9780803736801
 
14 How to Catch a Leprechaun
Adam Wallace, Andy Elkerton (Illus.), Sourcebooks Wonderland, $10.99, 9781492632917
 
15 Little Blue Truck's Springtime: An Easter And Springtime Book For Kids
Alice Schertle, Jill McElmurry (Illus.), HMH Books for Young Readers, $13.99, 9780544938090
 
 
     

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Children's Series



Bestseller List for March 20, 2024
Based on sales for the week ending March 17, 2024
For an independent bookstore store near you, visit IndieBound.org.

  Children's Series  
1 Dog Man (hardcover)
Dav Pilkey, Graphix
 
2 Diary of a Wimpy Kid (hardcover)
Jeff Kinney, Amulet
 
3 Percy Jackson and the Olympians (hardcover and paperback)
Rick Riordan, Hyperion
 
4 Wings of Fire (hardcover and paperback)
Tui T. Sutherland, Scholastic
 
5 Elephant & Piggie (hardcover)
Mo Willems, Hyperion
 
6 InvestiGators (hardcover)
John Patrick Green, Christopher Hastings, Pat Lewis (Illus.), First Second
 
7 Spy School (hardcover and paperback)
Stuart Gibbs, Anjan Sarkar (Illus.), Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
 
8 I Survived (hardcover and paperback)
Lauren Tarshis, Álvaro Sarraseca (Illus.), Scholastic
 
9 Amulet (hardcover and paperback)
Kazu Kibuishi, Graphix
 
10 Cat Kid Comic Club (hardcover)
Dav Pilkey, Graphix
 


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Extended Paperback Fiction

Based on sales for the week ending March 17, 2024

16 Trust
Hernan Diaz, Riverhead Books, $17.00, 9780593420324

17 The Silent Patient
Alex Michaelides, Celadon Books, $17.99, 9781250301703

18 Babel
R. F. Kuang, Harper Voyager, $20.00, 9780063021433

19 The Thursday Murder Club
Richard Osman, Penguin, $18.00, 9781984880987

20 Chain Gang All-Stars
Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah, Vintage, $18.00, 9780593469316

21 Circe
Madeline Miller, Back Bay, $18.99, 9780316556323

22 The Housemaid
Freida McFadden, Grand Central, $12.99, 9781538742570

23 Weyward
Emilia Hart, St. Martin's Griffin, $19.00, 9781250842725

24 The Teacher
Freida McFadden, Poisoned Pen Press, $17.99, 9781728296210

25 Never Whistle at Night: An Indigenous Dark Fiction Anthology
Shane Hawk (Ed.), Theodore C. Van Alst Jr. (Ed.), Vintage, $17.00, 9780593468463

26 A Court of Silver Flames
Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, $19.00, 9781635577990

27 Erasure
Percival Everett, Graywolf Press, $17.00, 9781555975999

28 A Court of Frost and Starlight
Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, $17.00, 9781635575620

29 Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries
Heather Fawcett, Del Rey, $18.00, 9780593500156

30 The Nightingale
Kristin Hannah, St. Martin's Griffin, $17.99, 9781250080400

31 The House in the Cerulean Sea
TJ Klune, Tor, $18.99, 9781250217318

32 Stone Blind
Natalie Haynes, Harper Perennial, $18.99, 9780063258402

33 The Three-Body Problem
Cixin Liu, Tor, $18.99, 9780765382030

34 The Song of Achilles
Madeline Miller, Ecco, $17.99, 9780062060624

35 All the Light We Cannot See
Anthony Doerr, Scribner, $18.99, 9781668017340

36 House of Earth and Blood
Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, $19.00, 9781635577020

37 This Is How You Lose the Time War
Amal El-Mohtar, Max Gladstone, Gallery/Saga Press, $16.99, 9781534430990

38 It Ends with Us
Colleen Hoover, Atria, $16.99, 9781501110368

39 There There
Tommy Orange, Vintage, $17.00, 9780525436140

40 The Five-Star Weekend
Elin Hilderbrand, Back Bay Books, $18.99, 9780316259187

41 Icebreaker
Hannah Grace, Atria, $17.99, 9781668026038

42 A Day of Fallen Night
Samantha Shannon, Bloomsbury Publishing, $21.99, 9781639732999

43 The House in the Pines
Ana Reyes, Dutton, $18.00, 9780593186732

44 The Secret History
Donna Tartt, Vintage, $18.00, 9781400031702

45 Old Babes in the Wood: Stories
Margaret Atwood, Vintage, $18.00, 9780593468418

46 Big Swiss
Jen Beagin, Scribner, $17.00, 9781982153090

47 The Assassin's Blade
Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, $19.00, 9781639731091

48 In the Lives of Puppets
TJ Klune, Tor Books, $19.99, 9781250217431

49 A Touch of Chaos
Scarlett St. Clair, Bloom Books, $18.99, 9781728259734

50 Sunbringer
Hannah Kaner, Harper Voyager, $18.99, 9780063350106

Extended Paperback Nonfiction

Based on sales for the week ending March 17, 2024

16 Dinners with Ruth: A Memoir on the Power of Friendships
Nina Totenberg, Simon & Schuster, $18.99, 9781982188092

17 Solito: A Memoir
Javier Zamora, Hogarth, $18.00, 9780593498088

18 Master Slave Husband Wife: An Epic Journey from Slavery to Freedom
Ilyon Woo, Simon & Schuster, $19.99, 9781501191060

19 The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music
Dave Grohl, Dey Street Books, $21.99, 9780063076105

20 An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us
Ed Yong, Random House, $20.00, 9780593133255

21 Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know about the People We Don't Know
Malcolm Gladwell, Back Bay, $18.99, 9780316299220

22 Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals
Oliver Burkeman, Picador, $19.00, 9781250849359

23 Stay True: A Memoir
Hua Hsu, Anchor, $17.00, 9780593315200

24 Dopamine Nation: Finding Balance in the Age of Indulgence
Dr. Anna Lembke, Dutton, $20.00, 9781524746742

25 Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland
Patrick Radden Keefe, Anchor, $20.00, 9780307279286

26 The Field Guide to Dumb Birds of North America
Matt Kracht, Chronicle, $15.95, 9781452174037

27 Starry Messenger: Cosmic Perspectives on Civilization
Neil deGrasse Tyson, Holt Paperbacks, $18.99, 9781250861511

28 Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
Yuval Noah Harari, Harper Perennial, $25.99, 9780062316110

29 How Far the Light Reaches: A Life in Ten Sea Creatures
Sabrina Imbler, Back Bay Books, $19.99, 9780316540506

30 Educated: A Memoir
Tara Westover, Random House, $18.99, 9780399590528

31 Meditations: A New Translation (Modern Library Classics)
Marcus Aurelius, Modern Library, $11.00, 9780812968255

32 Come As You Are: The Surprising New Science That Will Transform Your Sex Life
Emily Nagoski, Ph.D., Simon & Schuster, $22.00, 9781982165314

33 Capote's Women: A True Story of Love, Betrayal, and a Swan Song for an Era
Laurence Leamer, Putnam, $20.00, 9780593328101

34 It's OK to Be Angry About Capitalism
Senator Bernie Sanders, Crown, $20.00, 9780593238738

35 Beaverland: How One Weird Rodent Made America
Leila Philip, Twelve, $19.99, 9781538755204

36 The Year of Magical Thinking
Joan Didion, Vintage, $17.00, 9781400078431

37 Your Table Is Ready: Tales of a New York City Maître D'
Michael Cecchi-Azzolina, St. Martin's Griffin, $20.00, 9781250325747

38 The 48 Laws of Power
Robert Greene, Penguin, $26.00, 9780140280197

39 The Shortest History of Israel and Palestine: From Zionism to Intifadas and the Struggle for Peace
Michael Scott-Baumann, The Experiment, $16.95, 9781615199501

40 The Song of the Cell: An Exploration of Medicine and the New Human
Siddhartha Mukherjee, Scribner, $21.00, 9781982117368

41 HBR's 10 Must Reads on Mental Toughness
Harvard Business Review, Harvard Business Review Press, $24.95, 9781633694361

42 The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair that Changed America
Erik Larson, Vintage, $18.00, 9780375725609

43 How to Relax (Mindfulness Essentials #5)
Thich Nhat Hanh, Parallax Press, $9.95, 9781941529089

44 How to Tell a Story: The Essential Guide to Memorable Storytelling from The Moth
The Moth, Meg Bowles, Catherine Burns, Jenifer Hixson, Sarah Austin Jenness, Kate Tellers, Crown, $19.00, 9780593139028

45 Man's Search for Meaning
Viktor E. Frankl, Beacon Press, $16.00, 9780807014271

46 Indigenous Continent: The Epic Contest for North America
Pekka Hämäläinen, Liveright, $22.00, 9781324094067

47 Gender Queer: A Memoir
Maia Kobabe, Oni Press, $24.99, 9781549304002

48 The Exceptions: Nancy Hopkins and the Fight for Women in Science
Kate Zernike, Scribner, $18.99, 9781982131845

49 Between Two Kingdoms: A Memoir of a Life Interrupted
Suleika Jaouad, Random House, $20.00, 9780399588600

50 The Book of Delights: Essays
Ross Gay, Algonquin Books, $18.99, 9781643753287

Extended Hardcover Fiction

Based on sales for the week ending March 17, 2024

16 Anita de Monte Laughs Last
Xochitl Gonzalez, Flatiron Books, $28.99, 9781250786210

17 Small Things Like These
Claire Keegan, Grove Press, $20.00, 9780802158741

18 Maktub
Paulo Coelho, HarperOne, $24.99, 9780063346543

19 The Covenant of Water
Abraham Verghese, Grove Press, $32.00, 9780802162175

20 The Frozen River
Ariel Lawhon, Doubleday, $28.00, 9780385546874

21 After Annie
Anna Quindlen, Random House, $30.00, 9780593229804

22 The Fury
Alex Michaelides, Celadon Books, $28.99, 9781250758989

23 Good Material
Dolly Alderton, Knopf, $28.00, 9780593801307

24 First Lie Wins
Ashley Elston, Pamela Dorman Books, $28.00, 9780593492918

25 The Bee Sting
Paul Murray, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, $30.00, 9780374600303

26 House of Flame and Shadow
Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, $32.00, 9781635574104

27 Prophet Song
Paul Lynch, Atlantic Monthly Press, $26.00, 9780802163011

28 The Great Divide
Cristina Henriquez, Ecco, $30.00, 9780063291324

29 Before the Coffee Gets Cold
Toshikazu Kawaguchi, Hanover Square Press, $19.99, 9781335430991

30 The Book of Love
Kelly Link, Random House, $31.00, 9780812996586

31 The Sunlit Man
Brandon Sanderson, Tor Books, $29.99, 9781250899712

32 Great Expectations
Vinson Cunningham, Hogarth, $28.00, 9780593448236

33 Yellowface
R. F. Kuang, Morrow, $30.00, 9780063250833

34 So Late in the Day: Stories of Women and Men
Claire Keegan, Grove Press, $20.00, 9780802160850

35 Come and Get It
Kiley Reid, Putnam, $29.00, 9780593328200

36 Listen for the Lie
Amy Tintera, Celadon Books, $26.99, 9781250880314

37 Gothikana
RuNyx, Bramble, $29.99, 9781250334206

38 The Kamogawa Food Detectives
Jesse Kirkwood Hisashi Kashiwai (Transl), G.P. Putnam's Sons, $25.00, 9780593717714

39 A Psalm for the Wild-Built
Becky Chambers, Tordotcom, $20.99, 9781250236210

40 Three-Inch Teeth
C. J. Box, Putnam, $30.00, 9780593331347

41 Empire of the Damned
Jay Kristoff, Bon Orthwick (Illus.), St. Martin's Press, $32.00, 9781250245335

42 The Book of Doors
Gareth Brown, William Morrow, $30.00, 9780063323988

43 The Berry Pickers
Amanda Peters, Catapult, $27.00, 9781646221950

44 Welcome to the Hyunam-dong Bookshop
Hwang Bo-reum, Bloomsbury Publishing, $28.99, 9781639732425

45 Hello Beautiful
Ann Napolitano, The Dial Press, $28.00, 9780593243732

46 Foster
Claire Keegan, Grove Press, $20.00, 9780802160140

47 Everyone on This Train Is a Suspect
Benjamin Stevenson, Mariner Books, $30.00, 9780063279070

48 The Fox Wife
Yangsze Choo, Henry Holt and Co., $27.99, 9781250266019

49 End of Story
A. J. Finn, William Morrow, $30.00, 9780062678454

50 The Fraud
Zadie Smith, Penguin Press, $29.00, 9780525558965

Extended Hardcover Nonfiction

Based on sales for the week ending March 17, 2024

16 Attack from Within: How Disinformation Is Sabotaging America
Barbara McQuade, Seven Stories Press, $35.00, 9781644213636

17 Hidden Potential: The Science of Achieving Greater Things
Adam Grant, Viking, $32.00, 9780593653142

18 3 Shades of Blue: Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Bill Evans, and the Lost Empire of Cool
James Kaplan, Penguin Press, $35.00, 9780525561002

19 Democracy Awakening: Notes on the State of America
Heather Cox Richardson, Viking, $30.00, 9780593652961

20 If You Can't Take the Heat: Tales of Food, Feminism, and Fury
Geraldine DeRuiter, Crown, $28.99, 9780593444481

21 Cooking in Real Life: Delicious & Doable Recipes for Every Day (A Cookbook)
Lidey Heuck, S&S/Simon Element, $35.00, 9781668002155

22 Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing: A Memoir
Matthew Perry, Flatiron Books, $29.99, 9781250866448

23 Why We Remember: Unlocking Memory's Power to Hold on to What Matters
Charan Ranganath, Doubleday, $30.00, 9780385548632

24 The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession
Michael Finkel, Knopf, $28.00, 9780525657323

25 Prequel: An American Fight Against Fascism
Rachel Maddow, Crown, $32.00, 9780593444511

26 How to Walk into a Room: The Art of Knowing When to Stay and When to Walk Away
Emily P. Freeman, HarperOne, $26.99, 9780063328822

27 I'm Glad My Mom Died
Jennette McCurdy, Simon & Schuster, $27.99, 9781982185824

28 Elon Musk
Walter Isaacson, Simon & Schuster, $35.00, 9781982181284

29 Splinters: Another Kind of Love Story
Leslie Jamison, Little, Brown and Company, $29.00, 9780316374880

30 The Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory: American Evangelicals in an Age of Extremism
Tim Alberta, Harper, $35.00, 9780063226883

31 Poverty, by America
Matthew Desmond, Crown, $28.00, 9780593239919

32 Eve: How the Female Body Drove 200 Million Years of Human Evolution
Cat Bohannon, Knopf, $35.00, 9780385350549

33 The Little Frog's Guide to Self-Care: Affirmations, Self-Love and Life Lessons According to the Internet's Beloved Mushroom Frog
Maybell Eequay, Summersdale, $11.99, 9781837991013

34 Guinness World Records 2024
Guinness World Records, $29.95, 9781913484378

35 How to Be Old: Lessons in Living Boldly from the Accidental Icon
Lyn Slater, Plume, $28.00, 9780593471791

36 Black Liturgies: Prayers, Poems, and Meditations for Staying Human
Cole Arthur Riley, Convergent Books, $22.00, 9780593593646

37 White Rural Rage: The Threat to American Democracy
Tom Schaller, Paul Waldman, Random House, $32.00, 9780593729144

38 Alphabetical Diaries
Sheila Heti, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, $27.00, 9780374610784

39 The Oxherd Boy: Parables of Love, Compassion, and Community
Regina Linke, Clarkson Potter, $20.00, 9780593580547

40 Blood Money: Why the Powerful Turn a Blind Eye While China Kills Americans
Peter Schweizer, Harper, $32.00, 9780063061194

41 Witchcraft: A History in Thirteen Trials
Marion Gibson, Scribner, $28.00, 9781668002421

42 Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat: Mastering the Elements of Good Cooking
Samin Nosrat, Wendy MacNaughton (Illus.), Simon & Schuster, $37.50, 9781476753836

43 You Get What You Pay For: Essays
Morgan Parker, One World, $28.00, 9780525511441

44 Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon
Michael Lewis, Norton, $30.00, 9781324074335

45 The Woman in Me
Britney Spears, Gallery Books, $32.99, 9781668009048

46 The Subtle Art of Not Giving A F*ck
Mark Manson, Harper, $26.99, 9780062457714

47 Everyone Who Is Gone Is Here: The United States, Central America, and the Making of a Crisis
Jonathan Blitzer, Penguin Press, $32.00, 9781984880802

48 The New York Game: Baseball and the Rise of a New City
Kevin Baker, Knopf, $35.00, 9780375421839

49 The Manicurist's Daughter: A Memoir
Susan Lieu, Celadon Books, $30.00, 9781250835048

50 Normal Women: Nine Hundred Years of Making History
Philippa Gregory, HarperOne, $39.99, 9780063304321

Extended Mass Market

Based on sales for the week ending March 17, 2024

11 Foundation
Isaac Asimov, Spectra, $8.99, 9780553293357

12 Just After Sunset: Stories
Stephen King, Pocket, $10.99, 9781668018101

13 Animal Farm
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451526342

14 Reacher: Bad Luck and Trouble
Lee Child, Dell, $9.99, 9780593725498

15 The Left Hand of Darkness
Ursula K. Le Guin, Ace, $10.99, 9780441478125

16 The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Douglas Adams, Del Rey, $7.99, 9780345391803

17 The Diary of a Young Girl
Anne Frank, Bantam, $7.99, 9780553577129

18 Heretics of Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780593098264

19 Good Omens
Neil Gaiman, Terry Pratchett, Morrow, $9.99, 9780062836977

20 Chapterhouse: Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780593098271

21 Circle of Death
James Patterson, Brian Sitts, Grand Central Publishing, $10.99, 9781538711125

22 Slaughterhouse-Five
Kurt Vonnegut, Laurel Leaf, $9.99, 9780440180296

23 Hyperion
Dan Simmons, Spectra, $8.99, 9780553283686

24 The Catcher in the Rye
J.D. Salinger, Little, Brown, $9.99, 9780316769488

25 The Girl from Widow Hills
Megan Miranda, S&S/ Marysue Rucci Books, $10.99, 9781668035085

26 The Eye of the World
Robert Jordan, Tor, $10.99, 9781250251466

27 Lord of the Flies
William Golding, Penguin, $12.00, 9780399501487

28 The Name of the Wind
Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $10.99, 9780756404741

29 The Shining
Stephen King, Anchor, $9.99, 9780307743657

30 A Game of Thrones
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $9.99, 9780553593716

31 Rhythm of War
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $12.99, 9780765365309

32 And Then There Were None
Agatha Christie, Morrow, $9.99, 9780062073488

33 American Gods
Neil Gaiman, Morrow, $9.99, 9780062572110

34 Words of Radiance
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $12.99, 9780765365286

35 The Hobbit
J.R.R. Tolkien, Del Rey, $8.99, 9780345534835

36 The Color of Magic
Terry Pratchett, Harper, $9.99, 9780062225672

37 The Lies of Locke Lamora
Scott Lynch, Spectra, $9.99, 9780553588941

38 Neverwhere
Neil Gaiman, Morrow, $9.99, 9780062476371

39 I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
Maya Angelou, Ballantine, $8.99, 9780345514400

40 Mort
Terry Pratchett, Harper, $9.99, 9780062225719

41 Guards! Guards!
Terry Pratchett, Harper, $9.99, 9780062225757

42 The Fellowship of the Ring: The Lord of the Rings: Part One
J.R.R. Tolkien, Del Rey, $8.99, 9780593500484

43 Oathbringer
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $10.99, 9780765365293

44 The Wise Man's Fear
Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $10.99, 9780756407919

45 Warbreaker
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $10.99, 9780765360038

46 Reaper Man
Terry Pratchett, Harper, $9.99, 9780062237354

47 The Hero of Ages
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $11.99, 9781250318626

48 No Plan B
Lee Child, Andrew Child, Dell, $9.99, 9781984818577

49 The Wedding Planner
Danielle Steel, Dell, $9.99, 9781984821799

50 The Well of Ascension
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $10.99, 9781250318572

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