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National Indie Bestsellers - Hardcover Fiction
Bestseller List for May 17, 2017
Based on sales for the week ending May 14, 2017
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| Hardcover Fiction | Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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| 1. | Into the Water Paula Hawkins, Riverhead, $28.00, 9780735211209 A riveting new novel of psychological suspense by the bestselling author of The Girl on the Train. |
1/2 |
| 2. | Anything Is Possible Elizabeth Strout, Random House, $27.00, 9780812989403 In Strout's new novel an unforgettable cast of small-town characters copes with love and loss. A May 2017 Indie Next List Great Read. |
2/3 |
| 3. | Norse Mythology Neil Gaiman, Norton, $25.95, 9780393609097 Gaiman fashions primeval Norse stories into a novelistic arc that begins with the genesis of the legendary nine worlds and delves into the exploits of deities, dwarfs, and giants. |
3/14 |
| 4. | A Gentleman in Moscow Amor Towles, Viking, $27.00, 9780670026197 Towles' transporting novel about a man who is ordered to spend the rest of his life inside a luxury hotel is a September 2016 Indie Next List Great Read. |
4/36 |
| 5. | Men Without Women: Stories- Debut Haruki Murakami, Knopf, $25.95, 9780451494627 A dazzling new collection of short stories by the bestselling author of Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage. |
/1 |
| 6. | The Underground Railroad Colson Whitehead, Doubleday, $26.95, 9780385542364 Whitehead's magnificent tour de force chronicling a young slave's adventures as she makes a desperate bid for freedom in the antebellum South is a September 2016 Indie Next List Great Read. |
5/41 |
| 7. | The Fix David Baldacci, Grand Central, $29.00, 9781455586561 Amos Decker returns in the latest thriller by the bestselling author of The Last Mile. |
6/4 |
| 8. | Beartown Fredrik Backman, Atria, $26.99, 9781501160769 Backman's latest is a profound novel about a small town with a big dream--and the price required to make it come true. A May 2017 Indie Next List Great Read. |
7/3 |
| 9. | Lincoln in the Bardo George Saunders, Random House, $28.00, 9780812995343 The brilliant first novel by the author of Tenth of December is a February 2017 Indie Next List Great Read. |
8/13 |
| 10. | The Thirst- Debut Jo Nesbo, Knopf, $26.95, 9780385352161 Inspector Harry Hole hunts down a serial murderer who targets his victims on Tinder. |
/1 |
| 11. | Trajectory Richard Russo, Knopf, $25.95, 9781101947722 A collection of masterful short fiction by the bestselling author of Everybody's Fool. |
11/2 |
| 12. | The Women in the Castle Jessica Shattuck, Morrow, $26.99, 9780062563668 Shattuck's evocative and utterly enthralling novel offers a fresh perspective on one of the most tumultuous periods in history, the end of World War II. The #1 Indie Next List Great Read for April 2017. |
9/7 |
| 13. | The Stars Are Fire Anita Shreve, Knopf, $25.95, 9780385350907 Shreve's new novel is an exquisitely suspenseful story about an extraordinary young woman tested by a catastrophic event and its aftermath. A May 2017 Indie Nest List Great Read. |
10/4 |
| 14. | Since We Fell- Debut Dennis Lehane, Ecco, $27.99, 9780062129383 A new novel of profound psychological insight and tension. It is Dennis Lehane at his very best. |
/1 |
| 15. | 16th Seduction James Patterson, Little Brown, $29.00, 9780316274036 Detective Lindsay Boxer investigates the most explosive case of her career in the new Women's Murder Club thriller. |
14/2 |
| ON THE RISE | ||
| 17. | Saints for All Occasions J. Courtney Sullivan, Knopf, $26.95, 9780307959577 The sweeping and unforgettable new novel by thebestselling author of Maine is a May 2017 Indie Next List Great Read. |
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