The Southern Indie Bestseller List, as brought to you by IndieBound and SIBA, for the 
week ended Sunday, February 12, 2017. Based on reporting from the independent 
booksellers of the Southern Independent Booksellers Alliance and IndieBound. For an 
independent bookstore near you, visit IndieBound.org. 

HARDCOVER FICTION
1. Norse Mythology
Neil Gaiman, Norton, $25.95, 9780393609097
2. The Underground Railroad
Colson Whitehead, Doubleday, $26.95, 9780385542364
3. A Gentleman in Moscow
Amor Towles, Viking, $27, 9780670026197
4. Commonwealth
Ann Patchett, Harper, $27.99, 9780062491794
5. The Girl Before
J.P. Delaney, Ballantine, $27, 9780425285046
6. The Whistler
John Grisham, Doubleday, $28.95, 9780385541190
7. Universal Harvester
John Darnielle, FSG, $25, 9780374282103
8. Behind Her Eyes
Sarah Pinborough, Flatiron, $25.99, 9781250111173
9. Perfect Little World
Kevin Wilson, Ecco, $26.99, 9780062450326
10. Small Great Things
Jodi Picoult, Ballantine, $28.99, 9780345544957
11. 4 3 2 1
Paul Auster, Holt, $32.50, 9781627794466
12. Difficult Women
Roxane Gay, Grove Press, $25, 9780802125392
13. Clownfish Blues
Tim Dorsey, Morrow, $26.99, 9780062429223
14. Lillian Boxfish Takes a Walk
Kathleen Rooney, St. Martin's, $25.99, 9781250113320
15. Swing Time
Zadie Smith, Penguin Press, $27, 9781594203985
 
HARDCOVER NONFICTION 
1. Hillbilly Elegy
J.D. Vance, Harper, $27.99, 9780062300546
2. Tears We Cannot Stop
Michael Eric Dyson, St. Martin's, $24.99, 9781250135995
3. The Hidden Life of Trees
Peter Wohlleben, Greystone Books, $24.95, 9781771642484
4. Born a Crime
Trevor Noah, Spiegel & Grau, $28, 9780399588174
5. The Book of Joy
The Dalai Lama, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Avery, $26, 9780399185045
6. Three Days in January
Bret Baier, Morrow, $28.99, 9780062569035
7. Killing the Rising Sun
Bill O'Reilly, Martin Dugard, Holt, $30, 9781627790628
8. When Breath Becomes Air
Paul Kalanithi, Random House, $25, 9780812988406
9. Atlas Obscura
Joshua Foer, et al., Workman, $35, 9780761169086
10. Thank You for Being Late
Thomas L. Friedman, FSG, $28, 9780374273538
11. Between the World and Me
Ta-Nehisi Coates, Spiegel & Grau, $25, 9780812993547
12. The Blood of Emmett Till
Timothy B. Tyson, S&S, $27, 9781476714844
13. The Undoing Project
Michael Lewis, Norton, $28.95, 9780393254594
14. A Lowcountry Heart: Reflections on a Writing Life
Pat Conroy, Nan A. Talese, $25, 9780385530866
15. Books for Living
Will Schwalbe, Knopf, $25.95, 9780385353540
 
TRADE PAPERBACK FICTION 
1. A Man Called Ove
Fredrik Backman, Washington Square Press, $16, 9781476738024
2. A Dog's Purpose
W.Bruce Cameron, Forge, $14.99, 9780765388117
3. The Great Gatsby
F.Scott Fitzgerald, Scribner, $15, 9781451689433
4. Milk and Honey
Rupi Kaur, Andrews McMeel, $14.99, 9781449474256
5. The Swans of Fifth Avenue
Melanie Benjamin, Bantam, $16, 9780345528704
6. The Sympathizer
Viet Thanh Nguyen, Grove Press, $16, 9780802124944
7. The Girl on the Train
Paula Hawkins, Riverhead, $16, 9780735212152
8. The Handmaid's Tale
Margaret Atwood, Anchor, $15.95, 9780385490818
9. The Sellout
Paul Beatty, Picador USA, $16, 9781250083258
10. My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry
Fredrik Backman, Washington Square Press, $16, 9781501115073
11. The Little Paris Bookshop
Nina George, Broadway, $16, 9780553418798
12. Big Little Lies
Liane Moriarty, Berkley, $16, 9780425274866
13. My Brilliant Friend
Elena Ferrante, Europa Editions, $17, 9781609450786
14. The Widow
Fiona Barton, Berkley, $16, 9781101990476
15. The Curious Charms of Arthur Pepper
Phaedra Patrick, Mira, $15.99, 9780778319801
 
TRADE PAPERBACK NONFICTION 
1. Hidden Figures
Margot Lee Shetterly, Morrow, $15.99, 9780062363602
2. We Should All Be Feminists
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Anchor, $7.95, 9781101911761
3. Dark Money
Jane Mayer, Anchor, $17, 9780307947901
4. Furiously Happy: A Funny Book about Horrible Things
Jenny Lawson, Flatiron, $15.99, 9781250077028
5. I Am Not Your Negro
James Baldwin, Raoul Peck, Vintage, $15, 9780525434696
6. The Trump Survival Guide
Gene Stone, Dey Street, $9.99, 9780062686480
7. The Boys in the Boat
Daniel James Brown, Penguin, $17, 9780143125471
8. The Road to Little Dribbling
Bill Bryson, Anchor, $16.95, 9780804172714
9. What We Do Now
Dennis Johnson, Valerie Merians (Eds.), Melville House, $15.99, 9781612196596
10. Alexander Hamilton
Ron Chernow, Penguin, $20, 9780143034759
11. The Four Agreements
Don Miguel Ruiz, Amber-Allen, $12.95, 9781878424310
12. You Are a Badass
Jen Sincero, Running Press, $16, 9780762447695
13. The 5 Love Languages
Gary Chapman, Northfield, $15.99, 9780802412706
14. The Rainbow Comes and Goes
Anderson Cooper, Gloria Vanderbilt, Harper, $15.99, 9780062454959
15. Wishful Drinking
Carrie Fisher, S&S, $16, 9781439153710
 
MASS MARKET 
1. 1984
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451524935
2. It Can't Happen Here
Sinclair Lewis, Signet, $9.99, 9780451465641
3. Animal Farm
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451526342
4. Good Omens
Neil Gaiman, Terry Pratchett, HarperTorch, $7.99, 9780060853983
5. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
Maya Angelou, Ballantine, $7.99, 9780345514400
6. Macbeth
William Shakespeare, Washington Square Press, $5.99, 9780743477109
7. One Second After
William R. Forstchen, Tor, $9.99, 9780765356864
8. Of Mice and Men
John Steinbeck, Penguin, $11, 9780140177398
9. Romeo and Juliet
William Shakespeare, Pocket, $6.58, 9780743477116
10. To Kill a Mockingbird
Harper Lee, Grand Central, $9.99, 9781455538966
 
CHILDREN'S ILLUSTRATED 
1. Love From the Very Hungry Caterpillar
Eric Carle, Grosset & Dunlap, $8.99, 9780448489322
2. Goodnight Moon
Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $8.99, 9780694003617
3. The Valentine Bears
Eve Bunting, Jan Brett (Illus.), HMH Books for Young Readers, $8.99, 9780544531000
4. Where the Wild Things Are
Maurice Sendak, Harper, $18.95, 9780060254926
5. Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?
Bill Martin, Eric Carle (Illus.), Holt, $7.95, 9780805047905
6. Take Heart, My Child: A Mother's Dream
Ainsley Earhardt, Kathryn Cristaldi, Aladdin, $18.99, 9781481466226
7. The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Eric Carle, Putnam, $10.99, 9780399226908
8. On the Night You Were Born
Nancy Tillman, Feiwel & Friends, $7.99, 9780312601553
9. Guess How Much I Love You
Sam McBratney, Anita Jeram (Illus.), Candlewick, $7.99, 9780763642648
10. We Found a Hat
Jon Klassen, Candlewick, $17.99, 9780763656003
 
CHILDREN'S INTEREST 
1. Carve the Mark
Veronica Roth, Katherine Tegen Books, $22.99, 9780062348630
2. Pokemon Deluxe Essential Handbook
Scholastic, $11.99, 9780545795661
3. The Girl Who Drank the Moon
Kelly Barnhill, Algonquin Young Readers, $16.95, 9781616205676
4. Drama
Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $10.99, 9780545326995
5. Short
Holly Goldberg Sloan, Dial, $16.99, 9780399186219
6. The Tale of Despereaux 
Kate DiCamillo, Timothy Basil Ering (Illus.), Candlewick, $7.99, 9780763680893
7. Smile
Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $10.99, 9780545132060
8. City of Saints & Thieves
Natalie C. Anderson, G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9780399547584
9. Counting by 7s
Holly Goldberg Sloan, Puffin, $8.99, 9780142422861
10. Roller Girl
Victoria Jamieson, Dial, $12.99, 9780803740167
 
CHILDREN'S FICTION SERIES TITLES 
1. Dog Man Unleashed
Dav Pilkey, Graphix, $9.99, 9780545935203
2. Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Double Down
Jeff Kinney, Amulet, $13.95, 9781419723445
3. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
J.K. Rowling, Scholastic, $10.99, 9780590353427
4. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child: Parts One & Two
J.K. Rowling, et al., Arthur A. Levine Books, $29.99, 9781338099133
5. Dog Man
Dav Pilkey, Graphix, $9.99, 9780545581608
6. Dragon Captives (The Unwanteds Quests)
Lisa McMann, Aladdin, $17.99, 9781481456814
7. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: The Original Screenplay (Harry Potter)
J.K. Rowling, Arthur A. Levine Books, $24.99, 9781338109061
8. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
Ransom Riggs, Quirk, $11.99, 9781594749025
9. The Hammer of Thor (Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard, Book 2)
Rick Riordan, Hyperion, $19.99, 9781423160922
10. The Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book 1)
Rick Riordan, Hyperion, $7.99, 9781423134947