The Indie Love & Romance Bestseller List

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The American Booksellers Association’s specialty bestseller lists provide a current snapshot of what’s selling in indie bookstores nationwide.

Here is the Indie Love & Romance Bestseller List, based on sales for the eight-week period ending September 2, 2018.

Love (Nonfiction)

1. The 5 Love Languages
Gary Chapman, Northfield, $15.99, 9780802412706

2. How to Love
Thich Nhat Hanh, Parallax Press, $9.95, 9781937006884

3. Real Love: The Art of Mindful Connection
Sharon Salzberg, Flatiron, $16.99, 9781250076519

4. The Ethical Slut, Third Edition: A Practical Guide to Polyamory, Open Relationships, and Other Freedoms in Sex and Love
Janet W. Hardy, Dossie Easton, Ten Speed Press, $18.99, 9780399579660

5. The Mastery of Love: A Practical Guide to the Art of Relationship
Don Miguel Ruiz, Amber-Allen, $14, 9781878424426

6. Modern Romance
Aziz Ansari, Penguin, $17, 9780143109259

7. Attached: The New Science of Adult Attachment and How It Can Help You Find — And Keep — Love
Amir Levine, Rachel Heller, Tarcher, $16, 9781585429134

8. How to Fall in Love with Anyone: A Memoir in Essays
Mandy Len Catron, S&S, $16, 9781501137457

9. Little Moments of Love
Catana Chetwynd, Andrews McMeel, $14.99, 9781449492977

10. Letters to My Love: Write Now. Read Later. Treasure Forever.
Lea Redmond, Chronicle, $14.95, 9781452142678

Romance (Fiction)

1. Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine
Gail Honeyman, Penguin, $16, 9780735220690

2. The Little Paris Bookshop
Nina George, Broadway, $16, 9780553418798

3. The Kiss Quotient
Helen Hoang, Berkley, $15, 9780451490803

4. The Light We Lost
Jill Santopolo, Putnam, $16, 9780735212763

5. Past Perfect
Danielle Steel, Dell, $8.99, 9781101883990

6. Lucky’s Lady
Tami Hoag, Bantam, $9.99, 9780525486466

7. The Rosie Project
Graeme Simsion, S&S, $15.99, 9781476729091

8. Fairytale
Danielle Steel, Dell, $8.99, 9781101884089

9. Good Luck with That
Kristan Higgins, Berkley, $16, 9780061928178

10. The Wedding Date
Jasmine Guillory, Berkley, $15, 9780399587665