The Midwest Independent Booksellers Association Bestseller List, as brought to you by 
IndieBound and MIBA, for the week ended Sunday, May 21, 2017. Based on reporting 
from the independent booksellers of the Midwest Independent Booksellers Association. 
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HARDCOVER FICTION 
1. Into the Water
Paula Hawkins, Riverhead, $28, 9780735211209
2. Anything Is Possible
Elizabeth Strout, Random House, $27, 9780812989403
3. A Gentleman in Moscow
Amor Towles, Viking, $27, 9780670026197
4. The Thirst
Jo Nesbo, Knopf, $26.95, 9780385352161
5. The Underground Railroad
Colson Whitehead, Doubleday, $26.95, 9780385542364
6. Norse Mythology
Neil Gaiman, Norton, $25.95, 9780393609097
7. Beartown
Fredrik Backman, Atria, $26.99, 9781501160769
8. Men Without Women
Haruki Murakami, Knopf, $25.95, 9780451494627
9. Lincoln in the Bardo
George Saunders, Random House, $28, 9780812995343
10. Saints for All Occasions
J. Courtney Sullivan, Knopf, $26.95, 9780307959577
11. Since We Fell
Dennis Lehane, Ecco, $27.99, 9780062129383
12. Testimony
Scott Turow, Grand Central, $28, 9781455553549
13. Exit West
Mohsin Hamid, Riverhead, $26, 9780735212176
14. Once in a Blue Moon Lodge
Lorna Landvik, University of Minnesota Press, $25.95, 9781517902698
15. No Middle Name: The Complete Collected Jack Reacher Short Stories
Lee Child, Delacorte Press, $27, 9780399593574
 
HARDCOVER NONFICTION 
1. Astrophysics for People in a Hurry
Neil deGrasse Tyson, Norton, $18.95, 9780393609394
2. Killers of the Flower Moon
David Grann, Doubleday, $28.95, 9780385534246
3. Multipliers: How the Best Leaders Make Everyone Smarter
Liz Wiseman, HarperBusiness, $28.99, 9780062663078
4. Option B
Sheryl Sandberg, Adam Grant, Knopf, $25.95, 9781524732684
5. Hillbilly Elegy
J.D. Vance, Harper, $27.99, 9780062300546
6. Make Your Bed
William H. McRaven, Grand Central, $18, 9781455570249
7. Hallelujah Anyway
Anne Lamott, Riverhead, $20, 9780735213586
8. The Hidden Life of Trees
Peter Wohlleben, Greystone Books, $24.95, 9781771642484
9. Give a Girl a Knife: A Memoir
Amy Thielen, Clarkson Potter, $26, 9780307954909
10. The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America
Richard Rothstein, Liveright, $27.95, 9781631492853
11. The Book of Joy
The Dalai Lama, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Avery, $26, 9780399185045
12. Chuck Klosterman X: A Highly Specific, Defiantly Incomplete History of the Early 21st Century
Chuck Klosterman, Blue Rider, $27, 9780399184154
13. The Stranger in the Woods
Michael Finkel, Knopf, $25.95, 9781101875681
14. Get Your Sh*t Together
Sarah Knight, Little Brown, $18.99, 9780316505079
15. What Is the Bible?
Rob Bell, HarperOne, $27.99, 9780062194268
 
TRADE PAPERBACK FICTION 
1. The Handmaid's Tale
Margaret Atwood, Anchor, $15.95, 9780525435006
2. A Man Called Ove
Fredrik Backman, Washington Square Press, $16, 9781476738024
3. All the Light We Cannot See
Anthony Doerr, Scribner, $17, 9781501173219
4. Commonwealth
Ann Patchett, Harper Perennial, $16.99, 9780062491831
5. The Nightingale
Kristin Hannah, St. Martin's Griffin, $16.99, 9781250080400
6. Homegoing
Yaa Gyasi, Vintage, $16, 9781101971062
7. The Nix
Nathan Hill, Vintage, $17, 9781101970348
8. Milk and Honey
Rupi Kaur, Andrews McMeel, $14.99, 9781449474256
9. Lilac Girls
Martha Hall Kelly, Ballantine, $17, 9781101883082
10. Wintering
Peter Geye, Vintage, $16, 9781101969991
11. The Nest
Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney, Ecco, $16.99, 9780062414229
12. My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry
Fredrik Backman, Washington Square Press, $16, 9781501115073
13. The Girls
Emma Cline, Random House, $17, 9780812988024
14. The Woman in Cabin 10
Ruth Ware, Gallery/Scout Press, $16, 9781501132957
15. We Could've Been Happy Here
Keith Lesmeister, MG Press, $15, 9781944850050
 
TRADE PAPERBACK NONFICTION
1. On Tyranny
Timothy Snyder, Tim Duggan Books, $7.99, 9780804190114
2. Evicted
Matthew Desmond, Broadway, $17, 9780553447453
3. Just Mercy
Bryan Stevenson, Spiegel & Grau, $16, 9780812984965
4. Lab Girl
Hope Jahren, Vintage, $16, 9781101873724
5. The Zookeeper's Wife
Diane Ackerman, Norton, $15.95, 9780393354256
6. Hidden Figures
Margot Lee Shetterly, Morrow, $15.99, 9780062363602
7. A Good Time for the Truth: Race in Minnesota
Sun Yung Shin (Ed.), Minnesota Historical Society Press, $18.95, 9781681340029
8. Strong Is the New Pretty
Kate T. Parker, Workman, $17.95, 9780761189138
9. Birds of Wisconsin Field Guide
Stan Tekiela, Adventure Publications, $12.95, 9781591930402
10. But What If We're Wrong?: Thinking about the Present as If It Were the Past
Chuck Klosterman, Blue Rider, $16, 9780399184130
11. In Cold Blood
Truman Capote, Vintage, $16, 9780679745587
12. White Trash
Nancy Isenberg, Penguin, $17, 9780143129677
13. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
Rebecca Skloot, Broadway, $16, 9780804190107
14. Hope in the Dark
Rebecca Solnit, Haymarket Books, $15.99, 9781608465767
15. Bad Feminist
Roxane Gay, Harper Perennial, $15.99, 9780062282712
 
MASS MARKET
1. American Gods
Neil Gaiman, Morrow, $9.99, 9780062572110
2. 1984
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451524935
3. Good Omens
Neil Gaiman, Terry Pratchett, HarperTorch, $7.99, 9780060853983
4. The Name of the Wind
Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $9.99, 9780756404741
5. The Ocean at the End of the Lane
Neil Gaiman, Morrow, $7.99, 9780062459367
6. Man's Search for Meaning
Viktor E. Frankl, Beacon Press, $9.99, 9780807014295
7. Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780441172719
8. Animal Farm
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451526342
9. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Douglas Adams, Del Rey, $7.99, 9780345391803
10. The Murder House
James Patterson, David Ellis, Vision, $9.99, 9781455589913
 
CHILDREN'S ILLUSTRATED
1. Oh, the Places You'll Go!
Dr. Seuss, Random House, $18.99, 9780679805274
2. Dragons Love Tacos 2: The Sequel
Adam Rubin, Daniel Salmieri (Illus.), Dial, $18.99, 9780525428886
3. A Is for Activist
Innosanto Nagara, Triangle Square, $9.99, 9781609805395
4. Baby Animals
Stephan Lomp, Workman, $5.95, 9780761193081
5. Ada Twist, Scientist
Andrea Beaty, David Roberts (Illus.), Abrams, $17.95, 9781419721373
6. Goodnight Moon
Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $8.99, 9780694003617
7. Feminist Baby
Loryn Brantz, Disney/Hyperion, $12.99, 9781484778586
8. Barnyard Dance!
Sandra Boynton, Workman, $6.95, 9781563054426
9. Goodnight Loon
Abe Sauer, Nathaniel Davauer (Illus.), University of Minnesota Press, $9.95, 9780816697038
10. Mighty, Mighty Construction Site
Sherri Duskey Rinker, Tom Lichtenheld (Illus.), Chronicle, $16.99, 9781452152165
 
CHILDREN'S INTEREST 
1. The Hate U Give
Angie Thomas, Balzer + Bray, $17.99, 9780062498533
2. Everything, Everything
Nicola Yoon, Ember, $10.99, 9781524769604
3. The Girl Who Drank the Moon
Kelly Barnhill, Algonquin Young Readers, $16.95, 9781616205676
4. The Sun Is Also a Star
Nicola Yoon, Delacorte, $18.99, 9780553496680
5. 13 Reasons Why
Jay Asher, Razorbill, $10.99, 9780451478290
6. Real Friends
Shannon Hale, LeUyen Pham (Illus.), First Second, $12.99, 9781626727854
7. Smile
Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $10.99, 9780545132060
8. Drama
Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $10.99, 9780545326995
9. Strange the Dreamer
Laini Taylor, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9780316341684
10. American Street
Ibi Zoboi, Balzer + Bray, $17.99, 9780062473042
 
CHILDREN'S SERIES TITLES 
1. The Dark Prophecy (The Trials of Apollo, Book Two)
Rick Riordan, Hyperion, $19.99, 9781484746424
2. Thick as Thieves (Queen's Thief)
Megan Whalen Turner, Greenwillow, $17.99, 9780062568243
3. Dog Man Unleashed
Dav Pilkey, Graphix, $9.99, 9780545935203
4. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
J.K.Rowling, Scholastic, $10.99, 9780590353427
5. We Are Growing! (Elephant & Piggie Like Reading!)
Mo Willems, Laurie Keller, Mo Willems (Illus.), Disney/Hyperion, $9.99, 9781484726358
6. Hamster Princess: Giant Trouble
Ursula Vernon, Dial, $12.99, 9780399186523
7. The Unwanteds
Lisa McMann, Aladdin, $7.99, 9781442407695
8. Summer Brain Quest: Between Grades K & 1
Megan Butler, Claire Piddock (Illus.), Workman, $12.95, 9780761189169
9. The Princess in Black
Shannon Hale, Dean Hale, Candlewick, $6.99, 9780763678883
10. Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Double Down
Jeff Kinney, Amulet, $13.95, 9781419723445