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National Indie Bestsellers
Trade Paperback Fiction
Bestseller List for February 20, 2019
Based on sales for the week ending February 17, 2019
For an independent bookstore store near you, call 1-888-266-5736,
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| Trade Paperback Fiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
|
| 1. |
The Tattooist of Auschwitz Heather Morris, Harper, $16.99, 9780062797155 A testament to the endurance of love and humanity under the darkest possible conditions. A September 2018 Indie Next List Great Read. |
1/24 |
| 2. |
The Immortalists Chloe Benjamin, Putnam, $16.00, 9780735215092 Benjamin's sweeping novel probes the line between destiny and choice, reality and illusion, this world and the next. |
4/2 |
| 3. |
Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine Gail Honeyman, Penguin, $16.00, 9780735220690 Honeyman's novel is a smart, warm, and uplifting story of an out-of-the-ordinary heroine whose deadpan weirdness and wit make for an irresistible journey. |
2/37 |
| 4. |
Less Andrew Sean Greer, Back Bay, $15.99, 9780316316132 A scintillating satire of the American abroad, a rumination on time and the human heart, and a bittersweet romance of chances lost. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize. |
3/39 |
| 5. |
An American Marriage Tayari Jones, Algonquin Books, $16.95, 9781616208684 Jones' novel is a stirring love story that looks into the hearts and minds of three people who are at once bound and separated by forces beyond their control. |
6/2 |
| 6. |
The Power Naomi Alderman, Back Bay, $16.99, 9780316547604 Alderman's novel is speculative fiction at its most ambitious and provocative, at once taking us on a thrilling journey to an alternate reality, and exposing our own world in bold and surprising ways. |
5/6 |
| 7. |
The Lost Girls of Paris Pam Jenoff, Park Row, $16.99, 9780778330271 Jenoff's remarkable novel of friendship and courage centered around three women and a ring of female secret agents during World War II is a February 2019 Indie Next List Great Read. |
7/3 |
| 8. |
I Was Anastasia Ariel Lawhon, Anchor, $16.00, 9781101973318 Lawhon's novel unravels the twists and turns in Anna Anderson's battle to be recognized as Anastasia Romanov. Is she the beloved daughter, revered icon, and Russian grand duchess, or is she an imposter? |
12/2 |
| 9. |
The Friend Sigrid Nunez, Riverhead Books, $16.00, 9780735219458 Elegiac and searching, The Friend is both a meditation on loss and a celebration of human-canine devotion. Winner of the 2018 National Book Award for fiction. |
9/2 |
| 10. |
The Wife Between Us Greer Hendricks, Sarah Pekkanen, St. Martin's Griffin, $16.99, 9781250130945 The Wife Between Us exposes the secret complexities of an enviable marriage, and the dangerous truths we ignore in the name of love. |
8/16 |
| 11. |
Love and Ruin Paula McLain, Ballantine, $17.00, 9781101967393 McLain's evocative novel about Ernest Hemingway's passionate and stormy marriage to Martha Gellhorn. |
15/5 |
| 12. |
Milkman Anna Burns, Graywolf Press, $16.00, 9781644450000 Told with ferocious energy and sly, wicked humor, Milkman establishes Anna Burns as one of the most consequential voices of our day. Winner of the 2018 Man Booker Prize. |
11/11 |
| 13. |
Asymmetry Lisa Halliday, S&S, $16.00, 9781501166785 A stunning debut from a rising literary star, Halliday's novel will captivate any reader while also posing arresting questions about the very nature of fiction itself. |
13/8 |
| 14. |
If Beale Street Could Talk James Baldwin, Vintage, $14.95, 9780525566120 Baldwin's honest and stunning novel is a moving story of love in the face of injustice. Now a major motion picture. |
10/6 |
| 15. |
Pachinko Min Jin Lee, Grand Central, $15.99, 9781455563920 This tour de force by the bestselling author of Free Food for Millionaires is a 2017 National Book Award Finalist. |
14/66 |
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