The Southern Indie Bestseller List, as brought to you by IndieBound and SIBA, for the 
week ended Sunday, November 17, 2019. 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. The Dutch House
Ann Patchett, Harper, $27.99, 9780062963673
2. The Starless Sea
Erin Morgenstern, Doubleday, $28.95, 9780385541213
3. Olive, Again
Elizabeth Strout, Random House, $27, 9780812996548
4. Where the Crawdads Sing
Delia Owens, Putnam, $26, 9780735219090
5. Nothing to See Here
Kevin Wilson, Ecco, $26.99, 9780062913463
6. The Water Dancer
Ta-Nehisi Coates, One World, $28, 9780399590597
7. The Guardians
John Grisham, Doubleday, $29.95, 9780385544184
8. The Giver of Stars
Jojo Moyes, Pamela Dorman Books, $28, 9780399562488
9. Agent Running in the Field
John le Carré, Viking, $29, 9781984878878
10. Blue Moon
Lee Child, Delacorte Press, $28.99, 9780399593543
11. The Testaments
Margaret Atwood, Nan A. Talese, $28.95, 9780385543781
12. The World That We Knew
Alice Hoffman, S&S, $27.99, 9781501137570
13. Find Me
André Aciman, FSG, $27, 9780374155018
14. The Night Fire
Michael Connelly, Little Brown, $29, 9780316485616
15. This Tender Land
William Kent Krueger, Atria, $27, 9781476749297
 
HARDCOVER NONFICTION
1. The Body
Bill Bryson, Doubleday, $30, 9780385539302
2. Talking to Strangers
Malcolm Gladwell, Little Brown, $30, 9780316478526
3. Catch and Kill
Ronan Farrow, Little Brown, $30, 9780316486637
4. Sam Houston and the Alamo Avengers
Brian Kilmeade, Sentinel, $28, 9780525540533
5. Tell Me a Story: My Life with Pat Conroy
Cassandra King Conroy, Morrow, $24.99, 9780062905628
6. With All Due Respect: Defending America with Grit and Grace
Nikki R. Haley, St. Martin's, $29.99, 9781250266552
7. Finding Chika: A Little Girl, an Earthquake, and the Making of a Family
Mitch Albom, Harper, $24.99, 9780062952394
8. Dumpty: The Age of Trump in Verse
John Lithgow, Chronicle Prism, $19.95, 9781452182759
9. Running with Sherman: The Donkey with the Heart of a Hero
Christopher McDougall, Knopf, $27.95, 9781524732363
10. Blowout
Rachel Maddow, Crown, $30, 9780525575474
11. Educated
Tara Westover, Random House, $28, 9780399590504
12. The Subtle Art of Not Giving A F*ck
Mark Manson, Harper, $26.99, 9780062457714
13. Acid for the Children: A Memoir
Flea, Grand Central, $30, 9781455530533
14. Me
Elton John, Holt, $30, 9781250147608
15. The Book of Gutsy Women
Hillary Rodham Clinton, Chelsea Clinton, S&S, $35, 9781501178412
 
TRADE PAPERBACK FICTION
1. The Overstory
Richard Powers, Norton, $18.95, 9780393356687
2. The Handmaid's Tale
Margaret Atwood, Anchor, $15.95, 9780525435006
3. Unsheltered
Barbara Kingsolver, Harper Perennial, $17.99, 9780062684738
4. Olive Kitteridge
Elizabeth Strout, Random House, $17, 9780812971835
5. Girl, Woman, Other
Bernardine Evaristo, Grove Press/Black Cat, $17, 9780802156983
6. A Gentleman in Moscow
Amor Towles, Penguin, $17, 9780143110439
7. The Great Alone
Kristin Hannah, St. Martin's Griffin, $17.99, 9781250229533
8. All the Light We Cannot See
Anthony Doerr, Scribner, $17, 9781501173219
9. There There
Tommy Orange, Vintage, $16, 9780525436140
10. The Alchemist
Paulo Coelho, HarperOne, $16.99, 9780062315007
11. The Tattooist of Auschwitz
Heather Morris, Harper, $16.99, 9780062797155
12. Flights
Olga Tokarczuk, Riverhead Books, $17, 9780525534204
13. Before We Were Yours
Lisa Wingate, Ballantine, $17, 9780425284704
14. Little Fires Everywhere
Celeste Ng, Penguin, $17, 9780735224315
15. A Well-Behaved Woman
Therese Anne Fowler, St. Martin's Griffin, $16.99, 9781250095480
 
TRADE PAPERBACK NONFICTION
1. No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference
Greta Thunberg, Penguin, $10, 9780143133568
2. Upstream: Selected Essays
Mary Oliver, Penguin, $17, 9780143130086
3. The Library Book
Susan Orlean, S&S, $16.99, 9781476740195
4. Sapiens
Yuval Noah Harari, Harper Perennial, $22.99, 9780062316110
5. The Spy and the Traitor
Ben Macintyre, Broadway Books, $18, 9781101904213
6. The Old Farmer's Almanac 2020
Old Farmer's Almanac, $8.95, 9781571988102
7. Born to Run
Christopher McDougall, Vintage, $16, 9780307279187
8. Calypso
David Sedaris, Back Bay, $17.99, 9780316392426
9. The Best American Essays 2019
Rebecca Solnit, Robert Atwan (Eds.), Mariner, $15.99, 9781328465801
10. Daring Greatly
Brené Brown, Avery, $17, 9781592408412
11. Dispatches from Pluto: Lost and Found in the Mississippi Delta
Richard Grant, S&S, $16, 9781476709642
12. The Field Guide to Dumb Birds of North America
Matt Kracht, Chronicle, $15.95, 9781452174037
13. Born a Crime
Trevor Noah, Spiegel & Grau, $18, 9780399588198
14. Braving the Wilderness
Brené Brown, Random House, $18, 9780812985818
15. Christmas Ideals 2019: 75th Anniversary Edition
Melinda Lee Rathjen (Ed.), Ideals, $14.99, 9781546014546
 
MASS MARKET
1. The Shining
Stephen King, Anchor, $8.99, 9780307743657
2. The Name of the Wind
Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $9.99, 9780756404741
3. Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $10.99, 9780441172719
4. The Dispossessed
Ursula K. Le Guin, Harper Voyager, $7.99, 9780061054884
5. Women Who Run With the Wolves
Clarissa Pinkola Estes, Ballantine, $8.99, 9780345409874
6. Good Omens
Neil Gaiman, Terry Pratchett, Morrow, $9.99, 9780062836977
7. The Christmas Pearl
Dorothea Benton Frank, Avon, $7.99, 9780061438486
8. 1984
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451524935
9. The Hobbit
J.R.R. Tolkien, Del Rey, $8.99, 9780345534835
10. Slaughterhouse-Five
Kurt Vonnegut, Laurel Leaf, $7.99, 9780440180296
 
CHILDREN'S ILLUSTRATED
1. The Crayons' Christmas
Drew Daywalt, Oliver Jeffers (Illus.), Penguin Workshop, $19.99, 9780525515746
2. Dasher: How a Brave Little Doe Changed Christmas Forever
Matt Tavares, Candlewick, $17.99, 9781536201376
3. Sisters First
Jenna Bush Hager, Barbara Pierce Bush, Ramona Kaulitzki (Illus.), Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9780316534789
4. Goodnight Moon
Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $8.99, 9780694003617
5. Little Blue Truck
Alice Schertle, Jill McElmurry (Illus.), HMH Books for Young Readers, $7.99, 9780544568037
6. Dinosnores
Sandra Boynton, Workman, $6.95, 9781523508136
7. The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Eric Carle, Putnam, $10.99, 9780399226908
8. We Don't Eat Our Classmates
Ryan T. Higgins, Disney/Hyperion, $17.99, 9781368003551
9. How the Grinch Stole Christmas
Dr. Seuss, Random House, $16.99, 9780394800790
10. Five Little Thank-Yous
Cindy Jin, Dawn M. Cardona (Illus.), Little Simon, $7.99, 9781534451391
 
CHILDREN'S INTEREST
1. Guts
Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $12.99, 9780545852500
2. Allies
Alan Gratz, Scholastic Press, $17.99, 9781338245721
3. Diary of an Awesome Friendly Kid: Rowley Jefferson's Journal
Jeff Kinney, Abrams, $13.99, 9781419740275
4. Best Friends
Shannon Hale, LeUyen Pham (Illus.), First Second, $12.99, 9781250317469
5. Call Down the Hawk
Maggie Stiefvater, Scholastic Press, $19.99, 9781338188325
6. Christmas Is Coming! An Advent Book: Crafts, Games, Recipes, Stories, and More!
Chronicle Books, $17.99, 9781452174075
7. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky
Kwame Mbalia, Rick Riordan Presents, $17.99, 9781368039932
8. Smile
Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $10.99, 9780545132060
9. A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood: The Poetry of Mister Rogers
Fred Rogers, Luke Flowers (Illus.), Quirk Books, $19.99, 9781683691136
10. One of Us Is Lying
Karen M. McManus, Delacorte Press, $17.99, 9781524714680
 
CHILDREN'S SERIES TITLES
1. Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Wrecking Ball
Jeff Kinney, Amulet Books, $14.99, 9781419739033
2. Sofia Valdez, Future Prez (The Questioneers)
Andrea Beaty, David Roberts (Illus.), Abrams, $18.99, 9781419737046
3. Dog Man: For Whom the Ball Rolls
Dav Pilkey, Graphix, $12.99, 9781338236590
4. Dog Man: Lord of the Fleas
Dav Pilkey, Graphix, $9.99, 9780545935173
5. Dog Man: Brawl of the Wild
Dav Pilkey, Graphix, $9.99, 9781338236576
6. Boy-Crazy Stacey (Baby-Sitters Club Graphic Novel, #7)
Ann M. Martin, Gale Galligan (Illus.), Graphix, $10.99, 9781338304510
7. Legacy (Keeper of the Lost Cities, #8)
Shannon Messenger, Aladdin, $21.99, 9781534427334
8. The Hidden Kingdom Graphic Novel (Wings of Fire)
Tui T. Sutherland, Mike Holmes (Illus.), Graphix, $12.99, 9781338344059
9. The Who Was? History of the World
Paula K. Manzanero, Robert Squier (Illus.), Penguin Workshop, $9.99, 9781524788001
10. Spirits of Nature (Disney Frozen 2) (Step into Reading Series)
Natasha Bouchard, RH/Disney, $5.99, 9780736440288