The SoCal Indie Bestseller List, as brought to you by IndieBound and SCIBA, for the 
sales week ended Sunday, March 19, 2017. Based on reporting from the independent 
booksellers of the Southern California Independent Booksellers Association and 
IndieBound. For an independent bookstore near you, visit IndieBound.org.

HARDCOVER FICTION 
1. Norse Mythology
Neil Gaiman, Norton, $25.95, 9780393609097
2. A Gentleman in Moscow
Amor Towles, Viking, $27, 9780670026197
3. The Underground Railroad
Colson Whitehead, Doubleday, $26.95, 9780385542364
4. Lincoln in the Bardo
George Saunders, Random House, $28, 9780812995343
5. Exit West
Mohsin Hamid, Riverhead, $26, 9780735212176
6. The Idiot
Elif Batuman, Penguin Press, $27, 9781594205613
7. In This Grave Hour
Jacqueline Winspear, Harper, $27.99, 9780062436603
8. Commonwealth
Ann Patchett, Harper, $27.99, 9780062491794
9. The Refugees
Viet Thanh Nguyen, Grove Press, $25, 9780802126399
10. All the Light We Cannot See
Anthony Doerr, Scribner, $27, 9781476746586
11. New York 2140
Kim Stanley Robinson, Orbit, $28, 9780316262347
12. Blue Light Yokohama
Nicolas Obregon, Minotaur, $25.99, 9781250110480
13. Celine
Peter Heller, Knopf, $25.95, 9780451493897
14. The Whistler
John Grisham, Doubleday, $28.95, 9780385541190
15. All Grown Up
Jami Attenberg, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $25, 9780544824249
 
HARDCOVER NONFICTION 
1. Hillbilly Elegy
J.D. Vance, Harper, $27.99, 9780062300546
2. Dear Ijeawele, or a Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Knopf, $15, 9781524733131
3. Eyes Wide Open: Overcoming Obstacles and Recognizing Opportunities in a World That Can't See Clearly
Isaac Lidsky, TarcherPerigee, $26, 9780143129578
4. Change Your Home, Change Your Life With Color
Moll Anderson, Post Hill Press, $35, 9781937268053
5. South and West
Joan Didion, Knopf, $21, 9781524732790
6. Homo Deus
Yuval Noah Harari, Harper, $35, 9780062464316
7. The Little Book of Hygge
Meik Wiking, Morrow, $19.99, 9780062658807
8. The Book of Joy
The Dalai Lama, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Avery, $26, 9780399185045
9. When Breath Becomes Air
Paul Kalanithi, Random House, $25, 9780812988406
10. The Hidden Life of Trees
Peter Wohlleben, Greystone Books, $24.95, 9781771642484
11. The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up
Marie Kondo, Ten Speed Press, $16.99, 9781607747307
12. The Stranger in the Woods: The Extraordinary Story of the Last True Hermit
Michael Finkel, Knopf, $25.95, 9781101875681
13. Sapiens
Yuval Noah Harari, Harper, $35, 9780062316097
14. The Undoing Project
Michael Lewis, Norton, $28.95, 9780393254594
15. Seven Brief Lessons on Physics
Carlo Rovelli, Riverhead, $18, 9780399184413
 
TRADE PAPERBACK FICTION
1. Milk and Honey
Rupi Kaur, Andrews McMeel, $14.99, 9781449474256
2. A Man Called Ove
Fredrik Backman, Washington Square Press, $16, 9781476738024
3. The Sympathizer
Viet Thanh Nguyen, Grove Press, $16, 9780802124944
4. The Handmaid's Tale
Margaret Atwood, Anchor, $15.95, 9780385490818
5. Everyone Brave Is Forgiven
Chris Cleave, S&S, $16, 9781501124389
6. The Sellout
Paul Beatty, Picador USA, $16, 9781250083258
7. Lilac Girls
Martha Hall Kelly, Ballantine, $17, 9781101883082
8. A Hero of France
Alan Furst, Random House, $16, 9780812986464
9. Britt-Marie Was Here
Fredrik Backman, Washington Square Press, $16, 9781501142543
10. The Great Gatsby
F.Scott Fitzgerald, Scribner, $15, 9781451689433
11. Big Little Lies
Liane Moriarty, Berkley, $16, 9780399587191
12. The Alchemist
Paulo Coelho, HarperOne, $16.99, 9780062315007
13. Rules of Civility
Amor Towles, Penguin, $17, 9780143121169
14. The Waters of Eternal Youth
Donna Leon, Grove Press, $16, 9780802126375
15. The North Water
Ian McGuire, Picador USA, $16, 9781250118141
 
TRADE PAPERBACK NONFICTION 
1. Hidden Figures
Margot Lee Shetterly, Morrow, $15.99, 9780062363602
2. I Am Not Your Negro
James Baldwin, Raoul Peck, Vintage, $15, 9780525434696
3. We Should All Be Feminists
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Anchor, $7.95, 9781101911761
4. The 5 Love Languages
Gary Chapman, Northfield, $15.99, 9780802412706
5. Lab Girl
Hope Jahren, Vintage, $16, 9781101873724
6. On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century
Timothy Snyder, Tim Duggan Books, $7.99, 9780804190114
7. The Fire Next Time
James Baldwin, Vintage, $13.95, 9780679744726
8. Why I March
Abrams Image, $14.95, 9781419728853
9. The Trump Survival Guide
Gene Stone, Dey Street, $9.99, 9780062686480
10. The Zookeeper's Wife
Diane Ackerman, Norton, $15.95, 9780393354256
11. Evicted
Matthew Desmond, Broadway, $17, 9780553447453
12. Lion
Saroo Brierley, NAL, $16, 9780399584695
13. Clean Skin from Within: The Spa Doctor's Two-Week Program to Glowing, Naturally Youthful Skin
Trevor Cates, Fair Winds Press, $22.99, 9781592337439
14. Wishful Drinking
Carrie Fisher, S&S, $16, 9781439153710
15. How to Win Friends and Influence People
Dale Carnegie, Pocket, $16, 9780671027032
 
MASS MARKET
1. 1984
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451524935
2. American Gods
Neil Gaiman, Morrow, $9.99, 9780062472106
3. The Name of the Wind
Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $9.99, 9780756404741
4. Rogue Lawyer
John Grisham, Dell, $9.99, 9780553393484
5. The Black Widow
Daniel Silva, Harper, $9.99, 9780062320230
6. To Kill a Mockingbird
Harper Lee, Grand Central, $9.99, 9781455538966
7. The Ocean at the End of the Lane
Neil Gaiman, Morrow, $7.99, 9780062459367
8. Persuader
Lee Child, Dell, $9.99, 9780440245988
9. A Dog's Purpose
W. Bruce Cameron, Forge, $9.99, 9780765388100
10. Man's Search for Meaning
Viktor E. Frankl, Beacon Press, $9.99, 9780807014295
 
CHILDREN'S ILLUSTRATED
1. Dragons Love Tacos
Adam Rubin, Daniel Salmieri (Illus.), Dial, $16.99, 9780803736801
2. Goodnight Moon
Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $8.99, 9780694003617
3. Not Quite Narwhal
Jessie Sima, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $17.99, 9781481469098
4. A is for Activist
Innosanto Nagara, Triangle Square, $9.99, 9781609805395
5. The Night Before St. Patrick's Day
Natasha Wing, Amy Wummer (Illus.), Grosset & Dunlap, $4.99, 9780448448527
6. Pat the Bunny
Dorothy Kunhardt, Golden, $9.99, 9780307120007
7. Mighty, Mighty Construction Site
Sherri Duskey Rinker, Tom Lichtenheld (Illus.), Chronicle, $16.99, 9781452152165
8. Fancy Nancy and the Missing Easter Bunny
Jane O'Connor, Robin Preiss Glasser (Illus.), HarperFestival, $4.99, 9780062377920
9. The Runaway Bunny
Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $8.99, 9780061074295
10. Good Night, Gorilla
Peggy Rathmann, Putnam, $7.99, 9780399230035
 
CHILDREN'S INTEREST
1. The Girl Who Drank the Moon
Kelly Barnhill, Algonquin Young Readers, $16.95, 9781616205676
2. Pokemon Deluxe Essential Handbook
Scholastic, $11.99, 9780545795661
3. Rad Women Worldwide
Kate Schatz, Miriam Klein Stahl (Illus.), Ten Speed Press, $15.99, 9780399578861
4. Ghosts
Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $10.99, 9780545540629
5. The One and Only Ivan
Katherine Applegate, Patricia Castelao (Illus.), Harper, $7.99, 9780061992278
6. The Sun Is Also a Star
Nicola Yoon, Delacorte, $18.99, 9780553496680
7. Scythe
Neal Shusterman, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9781442472426
8. Eleanor & Park
Rainbow Rowell, St. Martin's Griffin, $18.99, 9781250012579
9. We Are Okay
Nina LaCour, Dutton Books for Young Readers, $17.99, 9780525425892
10. Everything, Everything
Nicola Yoon, Ember, $10.99, 9780553496673
 
CHILDREN'S FICTION SERIES
1. Harry Potter
J.K. Rowling, Scholastic/Arthur A. Levine Books
2. Magic Tree House
Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca (Illus.), Random House
3. Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Jeff Kinney, Amulet
4. Dog Man
Dav Pilkey, Graphix
5. Amulet
Kazu Kibuishi, Graphix
6. Wings of Fire
Tui T. Sutherland, Scholastic
7. Red Queen
Victoria Aveyard, HarperTeen
8. Series of Unfortunate Events
Lemony Snicket, Harper
9. Dork Diaries
Rachel Renee Russell, Aladdin
10. The Land of Stories
Chris Colfer, Brandon Dorman (Illus.), Little Brown