National Indie Bestsellers - Hardcover Fiction

Bestseller List for June 5, 2014
Based on sales for the week ending June 1, 2014
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  Hardcover Fiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. The Goldfinch
Donna Tartt, Little Brown, $30, 9780316055437
Tartt's novel--plumbing the deepest mysteries of love, identity, and art--is the winner of the 2014 Pulitzer Prize for fiction.		 1/32
2. All the Light We Cannot See
Anthony Doerr, Scribner, $27, 9781476746586
Doerr's beautiful novel about a blind French girl and a German boy whose paths collide in occupied France during World War II is a May 2014 Indie Next List Great Read.		 2/4
3. Skin Game- Debut
Jim Butcher, Roc, $27.95, 9780451464392
An exciting new Dresden Files novel by the bestselling author of Storm Front.		 /1
4. The Invention of Wings
Sue Monk Kidd, Viking, $27.95, 9780670024780
Kidd's magnificent new novel about two unforgettable American women is the #1 Indie Next Great Read for January 2014.		 6/21
5. The One & Only
Emily Giffin, Ballantine, $28, 9780345546883
Giffin's latest is a story of love and loyalty--and an unconventional heroine struggling to reconcile both.		 3/2
6. Natchez Burning
Greg Iles, Morrow, $27.99, 9780062311078
Iles' thrilling first installment in an epic trilogy featuring Southern mayor Penn Cage is a May 2014 Indie Next List Great Read.		 5/5
7. The Target
David Baldacci, Grand Central, $28, 9781455521203
A riveting new thriller featuring Will Robie by the bestselling author of The Hit.		 4/6
8. The Last Kind Words Saloon
Larry McMurtry, Liveright, $24.95, 9780871407863
McMurtry's new novel is a heartfelt tribute to a bygone era of the American West.		 8/4
9. Delicious!
Ruth Reichl, Random House, $27, 9781400069620
The magical debut novel by the bestselling author of Comfort Me With Apples and editor-in-chief of Gourmet.		 12/4
10. The Serpent of Venice
Christopher Moore, Morrow, $26.99, 9780061779763
Greed, revenge, deception, lust, and a giant (but lovable) sea monster combine to create another hilarious and bawdy tale from modern comic genius, Christopher Moore.		 10/6
11. The Son
Jo Nesbø, Knopf, $25.95, 9780385351379
By the author of the bestselling Harry Hole series, an electrifying stand-alone novel set inside Oslo's maze of high-level corruption.		 9/3
12. Unlucky 13
James Patterson, Maxine Paetro, Little Brown, $28, 9780316211291
The Women's Murder Club must find a killer--before she finds them first.		 7/4
13. The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry
Gabrielle Zevin, Algonquin, $24.95, 9781616203214
Zevin's truly enchanting novel is a love letter to the world of books--and booksellers--and is the #1 Indie Next List Great Read for April 2014.		 11/10
14. The Bees- Debut
Laline Paull, Ecco, $25.99, 9780062331151
Paull's brilliantly imagined debut novel about an ancient culture where only the queen may breed and deformity means death is a May 2014 Indie Next List Great Read.		 /1
15. The Snow Queen
Michael Cunningham, FSG, $26, 9780374266325
A darkly luminous new novel by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Hours.		 13/4
ON THE RISE
17. Ghost Ship
Clive Cussler, Graham Brown, Putnam Adult, $28.95, 9780399167317
A suspenseful new NUMA Files novel by the bestselling authors of Devil's Gate.		  

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