The American Booksellers Association’s specialty bestseller lists provide a current snapshot of what’s selling in indie bookstores nationwide.
Here is the Indie SciFi/Fantasy Bestseller List, based on sales at independent bookstores nationwide for the eight-week period ending June 14, 2026.
1. Project Hail Mary
Andy Weir, Ballantine Books, $22.00, 9798217299461
2. Dungeon Crawler Carl
Matt Dinniman, Ace, $20.00, 9780593820254
3. A Parade of Horribles
Matt Dinniman, Ace, $32.00, 9798217190065
4. Carl's Doomsday Scenario
Matt Dinniman, Ace, $30.00, 9780593820261
5. We Burned So Bright
TJ Klune, Tor Books, $25.99, 9781250881236
6. Red Rising
Pierce Brown, Del Rey, $18.00, 9780345539809
7. The Dungeon Anarchist's Cookbook
Matt Dinniman, Ace, $30.00, 9780593820285
8. Platform Decay
Martha Wells, Tor Books, $24.99, 9781250827005
9. The Gate of the Feral Gods
Matt Dinniman, Ace, $30.00, 9780593955970
10. The Knight and the Moth (Indie Exclusive Edition)
Rachel Gillig, Orbit, $19.99, 9780316608503
11. Dungeon Crawler Carl
Matt Dinniman, Ace, $30.00, 9780593820247
12. Rites of the Starling
Devney Perry, Entangled: Red Tower Books, $32.99, 9781682816752
13. The Butcher's Masquerade
Matt Dinniman, Ace, $35.00, 9780593955994
14. The Ballad of Falling Dragons (Deluxe Limited Edition)
Sarah A. Parker, Avon, $34.00, 9780063415898
15. Starside (Deluxe Limited Edition)
Alex Aster, Avon, $34.00, 9780063462434
16. A Court of Thorns and Roses
Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, $19.00, 9781635575569
17. On the Calculation of Volume (Book I)
Solvej Balle, Barbara J. Haveland (Transl.), New Directions, $15.95, 9780811237253
18. Agnes Aubert's Mystical Cat Shelter
Heather Fawcett, Del Rey, $29.00, 9780593973257
19. Parable of the Sower
Octavia E. Butler, Grand Central, $19.99, 9781538732182
20. The Eye of the Bedlam Bride
Matt Dinniman, Ace, $39.00, 9780593956014
21. This Kingdom Will Not Kill Me
Ilona Andrews, Tor Books, $29.99, 9781250377265
22. The Princess Bride Deluxe Limited Edition
William Goldman, Harper Perennial, $22.00, 9780063458154
23. The Martian
Andy Weir, Broadway, $15.00, 9781101903582
24. On the Calculation of Volume (Book IV)
Solvej Balle, New Directions, $16.95, 9780811238410
25. The House in the Cerulean Sea (Cerulean Chronicles #1)
TJ Klune, Tor Books, $19.99, 9781250394545