The American Booksellers Association’s specialty bestseller lists [4] provide a current snapshot of what’s selling in indie bookstores nationwide.

Here is the Indie Holiday Cooking & Entertaining Bestseller List, based on sales at independent bookstores nationwide for the eight-week period ending November 28, 2021.

1. Baking for the Holidays: 50+ Treats for a Festive Season
Sarah Kieffer, Chronicle Books, $24.95, 9781452180755

2. Nothing Fancy: Unfussy Food for Having People Over
Alison Roman, Clarkson Potter, $32.50, 9780451497017

3. The Snowy Cabin Cookbook: Meals and Drinks for Adventurous Days and Cozy Nights
Marnie Hanel, Jen Stevenson, Artisan, $19.95, 9781579659455

4. The Book on Pie: Everything You Need to Know to Bake Perfect Pies
Erin Jeanne McDowell, Mariner Books, $35, 9780358229285

5. Magnolia Table, Volume 2: A Collection of Recipes for Gathering
Joanna Gaines, William Morrow Cookbooks, $35, 9780062820181

6. Greenfeast: Autumn, Winter
Nigel Slater, Ten Speed Press, $26, 9781984858733

7. Advent: Festive German Bakes to Celebrate the Coming of Christmas
Anja Dunk, Quadrille Publishing, $35, 9781787137264

8. Magnolia Table: A Collection of Recipes for Gathering
Joanna Gaines, Marah Stets, William Morrow Cookbooks, $29.99, 9780062820150

9. Arty Parties: An Entertaining Cookbook from the Creator of Salad for President
Julia Sherman, Abrams, $40, 9781419747854

10. Holiday Cocktails: Over 100 Simple Cocktails to Celebrate the Season
Editors of Cider Mill Press, Cider Mill Press, $19.95, 9781646431748

11. Star Wars: The Life Day Cookbook: Official Holiday Recipes From a Galaxy Far, Far Away
Jenn Fujikawa, Marc Sumerak, Insight Editions, $24.99, 9781647224776

12. Platters and Boards: Beautiful, Casual Spreads for Every Occasion
Shelly Westerhausen, Wyatt Worcel, Chronicle Books, $24.95, 9781452164151

13. On Boards: Simple & Inspiring Recipe Ideas to Share at Every Gathering
Lisa Dawn Bolton, Appetite by Random House, $20, 9780147531148

14. The Artisanal Kitchen: Jewish Holiday Baking: Inspired Recipes for Rosh Hashanah, Hanukkah, Purim, Passover, and More
Uri Scheft, Artisan, $12.95, 9781579659615

15. Tables & Spreads: A Go-To Guide for Beautiful Snacks, Intimate Gatherings, and Inviting Feasts
Shelly Westerhausen, Wyatt Worcel, Chronicle Books, $27.95, 9781797206493

16. Spectacular Spreads: 50 Amazing Food Spreads for Any Occasion
Maegan Brown, Rock Point, $28, 9781631067426

17. The Nightmare Before Christmas: The Official Cookbook & Entertaining Guide
Kim Laidlaw, Jody Revenson, Caroline Hall, Insight Editions, $29.99, 9781647221577

18. Very Merry Cocktails: 50+ Festive Drinks for the Holiday Season
Jessica Strand, Chronicle Books, $19.95, 9781452184708

19. Celebrate: Plant-Based Recipes for Every Occasion
Bettina Campolucci-Bordi, Hardie Grant, $29.99, 9781784883867

20. Boards, Platters, Plates: Recipes for Entertaining, Sharing, and Snacking
Maria Zizka, Artisan, $19.95, 9781579659929

21. 2021 Christmas with Southern Living: Inspired Ideas for Holiday Cooking & Decorating
Editors of Southern Living, Abrams, $29.99, 9781419757976

22. The Official Downton Abbey Christmas Cookbook
Regula Ysewijn, Weldon Owen, $35, 9781681885353

23. It's a Wonderful Life: The Official Bailey Family Cookbook
Editors of Insight Editions, Insight Editions, $29.99, 9781683839453

24. Life in a French Country House: Entertaining for All Seasons
Cordelia de Castellane, Rizzoli, $50, 9780847870936

25. Little Book of Jewish Feasts: Jewish Holiday Cookbook, Kosher Cookbook, Holiday Gift Book
Leah Koenig, Chronicle Books, $18.95, 9781452160627