The Northern California Indie Bestseller List, as brought to you by IndieBound and 
NCIBA, for the sales week ended Sunday, April 16, 2017. Based on reporting from the 
independent booksellers of the Northern 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. The Underground Railroad
Colson Whitehead, Doubleday, $26.95, 9780385542364
3. Earthly Remains
Donna Leon, Atlantic Monthly Press, $25, 9780802126474
4. A Gentleman in Moscow
Amor Towles, Viking, $27, 9780670026197
5. Lincoln in the Bardo
George Saunders, Random House, $28, 9780812995343
6. Exit West
Mohsin Hamid, Riverhead, $26, 9780735212176
7. The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane
Lisa See, Scribner, $27, 9781501154829
8. The Idiot
Elif Batuman, Penguin Press, $27, 9781594205613
9. Homegoing
Yaa Gyasi, Knopf, $26.95, 9781101947135
10. Prussian Blue
Philip Kerr, Marian Wood Books/Putnam, $27, 9780399177057
11. The Women in the Castle
Jessica Shattuck, Morrow, $26.99, 9780062563668
12. In This Grave Hour
Jacqueline Winspear, Harper, $27.99, 9780062436603
13. Thrawn
Timothy Zahn, Del Rey, $28.99, 9780345511270
14. American War
Omar El Akkad, Knopf, $26.95, 9780451493583
15. Commonwealth
Ann Patchett, Harper, $27.99, 9780062491794
 
HARDCOVER NONFICTION
1. Golden: The Miraculous Rise of Steph Curry
Marcus Thompson, Touchstone Books, $26, 9781501147838
2. Hillbilly Elegy
J.D. Vance, Harper, $27.99, 9780062300546
3. The Book of Joy
The Dalai Lama, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Avery, $26, 9780399185045
4. The Hidden Life of Trees
Peter Wohlleben, Greystone Books, $24.95, 9781771642484
5. Hallelujah Anyway
Anne Lamott, Riverhead, $20, 9780735213586
6. Born a Crime
Trevor Noah, Spiegel & Grau, $28, 9780399588174
7. Sapiens
Yuval Noah Harari, Harper, $35, 9780062316097
8. South and West
Joan Didion, Knopf, $21, 9781524732790
9. The Subtle Art of Not Giving A F*ck
Mark Manson, HarperOne, $24.99, 9780062457714
10. When Breath Becomes Air
Paul Kalanithi, Random House, $25, 9780812988406
11. Burma Superstar: Addictive Recipes from the Crossroads of Southeast Asia
Desmond Tan, Kate Leahy, Ten Speed Press, $29.99, 9781607749509
12. Hamilton: The Revolution
Lin-Manuel Miranda, Jeremy McCarter, Grand Central, $45, 9781455539741
13. Homo Deus
Yuval Noah Harari, Harper, $35, 9780062464316
14. The Undoing Project
Michael Lewis, Norton, $28.95, 9780393254594
15. In My Kitchen: A Collection of New and Favorite Vegetarian Recipes
Deborah Madison, Ten Speed Press, $32.5, 9780399578885
 
TRADE PAPERBACK FICTION
1. All the Light We Cannot See
Anthony Doerr, Scribner, $17, 9781501173219
2. The Sympathizer
Viet Thanh Nguyen, Grove Press, $16, 9780802124944
3. Milk and Honey
Rupi Kaur, Andrews McMeel, $14.99, 9781449474256
4. The Nest
Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney, Ecco, $16.99, 9780062414229
5. Big Little Lies
Liane Moriarty, Berkley, $16, 9780399587191
6. A Man Called Ove
Fredrik Backman, Washington Square Press, $16, 9781476738024
7. The Circle
Dave Eggers, Vintage, $16, 9780345807298
8. The Handmaid's Tale
Margaret Atwood, Anchor, $15.95, 9780385490818
9. The Last Painting of Sara de Vos
Dominic Smith, Picador USA, $16, 9781250118325
10. The Woman in Cabin 10
Ruth Ware, Gallery/Scout Press, $16, 9781501132957
11. Sweetbitter
Stephanie Danler, Vintage, $16, 9781101911860
12. The Sellout
Paul Beatty, Picador USA, $16, 9781250083258
13. Britt-Marie Was Here
Fredrik Backman, Washington Square Press, $16, 9781501142543
14. Ready Player One
Ernest Cline, Broadway, $16, 9780307887443
15. The Alchemist
Paulo Coelho, HarperOne, $16.99, 9780062315007
 
TRADE PAPERBACK NONFICTION
1. Dark Money
Jane Mayer, Anchor, $17, 9780307947901
2. White Trash
Nancy Isenberg, Penguin, $17, 9780143129677
3. On Tyranny
Timothy Snyder, Tim Duggan Books, $7.99, 9780804190114
4. Alexander Hamilton
Ron Chernow, Penguin, $20, 9780143034759
5. Evicted
Matthew Desmond, Broadway, $17, 9780553447453
6. The Zookeeper's Wife
Diane Ackerman, Norton, $15.95, 9780393354256
7. The Soul of an Octopus
Sy Montgomery, Atria, $16, 9781451697728
8. Are We Smart Enough to Know How Smart Animals Are?
Frans de Waal, Norton, $16.95, 9780393353662
9. The Bad-Ass Librarians of Timbuktu
Joshua Hammer, S&S, $16, 9781476777412
10. The Genius of Birds
Jennifer Ackerman, Penguin, $17, 9780399563126
11. We Should All Be Feminists
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Anchor, $7.95, 9781101911761
12. The Mother of All Questions
Rebecca Solnit, Haymarket Books, $14.95, 9781608467402
13. Men Explain Things to Me
Rebecca Solnit, Haymarket Books, $12.95, 9781608464661
14. The Silk Roads
Peter Frankopan, Vintage, $20, 9781101912379
15. Rising Strong 
Brene Brown, Random House, $18, 9780812985801
 
MASS MARKET
1. 1984
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451524935
2. American Gods
Neil Gaiman, Morrow, $9.99, 9780062572110
3. The Black Widow
Daniel Silva, Harper, $9.99, 9780062320230
4. End of Watch
Stephen King, Pocket, $9.99, 9781501134135
5. Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780441172719
6. It Can't Happen Here
Sinclair Lewis, Signet, $9.99, 9780451465641
7. Animal Farm
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451526342
8. To Kill a Mockingbird
Harper Lee, Grand Central, $9.99, 9781455538966
9. It
Stephen King, Pocket, $10.99, 9781501156687
10. Extreme Prey
John Sandford, Putnam, $9.99, 9780399573798
 
CHILDREN'S TITLES
1. 13 Reasons Why
Jay Asher, Razorbill, $10.99, 9780451478290
2. Dog Man Unleashed
Dav Pilkey, Graphix, $9.99, 9780545935203
3. The Girl Who Drank the Moon
Kelly Barnhill, Algonquin Young Readers, $16.95, 9781616205676
4. The Hate U Give
Angie Thomas, Balzer + Bray, $17.99, 9780062498533
5. The Country Bunny and the Little Gold Shoes
Dubose Heyward, Marjorie Flack (Illus.), Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $7.99, 9780395185575
6. The Legend of Rock Paper Scissors
Drew Daywalt, Adam Rex (Illus.), Balzer + Bray, $17.99, 9780062438898
7. Hilo Book 3: The Great Big Boom
Judd Winick, Random House Books for Young Readers, $13.99, 9780385386203
8. The Easter Egg
Jan Brett, G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers, $8.99, 9780399547331
9. Dog Man
Dav Pilkey, Graphix, $9.99, 9780545581608
10. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
J.K.Rowling, Scholastic, $10.99, 9780590353427
11. The Runaway Bunny
Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $8.99, 9780061074295
12. The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Eric Carle, Putnam, $10.99, 9780399226908
13. Pat the Bunny
Dorothy Kunhardt, Golden, $9.99, 9780307120007
14. Unicorn Crossing (Phoebe and Her Unicorn) 
Dana Simpson, Andrews McMeel, $9.99, 9781449483579
15. Jack and the Geniuses: At the Bottom of the World
Bill Nye, Gregory Mone, Amulet, $13.95, 9781419723032
16. The 65-Story Treehouse
Andy Griffiths, Terry Denton (Illus.), Feiwel & Friends, $13.99, 9781250102461
17. Everything, Everything
Nicola Yoon, Ember, $10.99, 9780553496673
18. Ada Twist, Scientist
Andrea Beaty, David Roberts (Illus.), Abrams Books for Young Readers, $17.95, 9781419721373
19. Roller Girl
Victoria Jamieson, Dial, $12.99, 9780803740167
20. Wonder
R.J. Palacio, Knopf, $16.99, 9780375869020
21. Good Night San Francisco
Adam Gamble, Santiago Cohen (Illus.), Our World of Books, $9.95, 9780977797950
22. Oh, the Places You'll Go!
Dr. Seuss, Random House, $18.99, 9780679805274
23. Ghosts
Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $10.99, 9780545540629
24. The Wishing Spell (The Land of Stories, #1)
Chris Colfer, Little Brown, $9.99, 9780316201568
25. The Littlest Bunny in San Francisco: An Easter Adventure
Lily Jacobs, Robert Dunn (Illus.), Sourcebooks Jabberwocky, $9.99, 9781492611929