The Midwest Independent Booksellers Association Bestseller List, as brought to you by 
IndieBound and MIBA, for the week ended Sunday, July 5, 2020. Based on reporting 
from the independent booksellers of the Midwest Independent Booksellers Association. 
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HARDCOVER FICTION 
1. The Vanishing Half
Brit Bennett, Riverhead Books, $27, 9780525536291
2. The Guest List
Lucy Foley, Morrow, $27.99, 9780062868930
3. Sex and Vanity
Kevin Kwan, Doubleday, $26.95, 9780385546270
4. The Empire of Gold
S.A. Chakraborty, Harper Voyager, $28.99, 9780062678164
5. Such a Fun Age
Kiley Reid, Putnam, $26, 9780525541905
6. Deacon King Kong
James McBride, Riverhead Books, $28, 9780735216723
7. Where the Crawdads Sing
Delia Owens, Putnam, $26, 9780735219090
8. Mexican Gothic
Silvia Moreno-Garcia, Del Rey, $27, 9780525620785
9. Death in Her Hands
Ottessa Moshfegh, Penguin Press, $27, 9781984879356
10. The Dutch House
Ann Patchett, Harper, $27.99, 9780062963673
11. Camino Winds
John Grisham, Doubleday, $28.95, 9780385545938
12. Friends and Strangers
J. Courtney Sullivan, Knopf, $27.95, 9780525520597
13. The Glass Hotel
Emily St. John Mandel, Knopf, $26.95, 9780525521143
14. A Burning
Megha Majumdar, Knopf, $25.95, 9780525658696
15. The Book of Longings
Sue Monk Kidd, Viking, $28, 9780525429760
 
HARDCOVER NONFICTION
1. How to Be an Antiracist
Ibram X. Kendi, One World, $27, 9780525509288
2. The Room Where It Happened
John Bolton, S&S, $32.50, 9781982148034
3. Me and White Supremacy
Layla Saad, Sourcebooks, $25.99, 9781728209807
4. Untamed
Glennon Doyle, The Dial Press, $28, 9781984801258
5. Between the World and Me
Ta-Nehisi Coates, One World, $26, 9780812993547
6. The Splendid and the Vile
Erik Larson, Crown, $32, 9780385348713
7. Hood Feminism
Mikki Kendall, Viking, $26, 9780525560548
8. I'm Still Here
Austin Channing Brown, Convergent Books, $25, 9781524760854
9. Begin Again: James Baldwin's America and Its Urgent Lessons for Our Own
Eddie S. Glaude, Crown, $27, 9780525575320
10. Entangled Life
Merlin Sheldrake, Random House, $28, 9780525510314
11. Dirt
Bill Buford, Knopf, $28.95, 9780307271013
12. A Most Beautiful Thing: The True Story of America's First All-Black High School Rowing Team
Arshay Cooper, Flatiron Books, $27.99, 9781250754769
13. The Broken Heart of America: St. Louis and the Violent History of the United States
Walter Johnson, Basic Books, $35, 9780465064267
14. Humankind: A Hopeful History
Rutger Bregman, Little Brown, $30, 9780316418539
15. Rod Carew: One Tough Out: Fighting Off Life's Curveballs
Rod Carew, Jaime Aron, Triumph Books, $26.95, 9781629377643
 
TRADE PAPERBACK FICTION 
1. The Nickel Boys
Colson Whitehead, Anchor, $15.95, 9780345804341
2. The Overstory
Richard Powers, Norton, $18.95, 9780393356687
3. The Lager Queen of Minnesota
J. Ryan Stradal, Penguin, $17, 9780399563065
4. This Tender Land
William Kent Krueger, Atria, $17, 9781476749303
5. Little Fires Everywhere
Celeste Ng, Penguin, $17, 9780143135166
6. A Gentleman in Moscow
Amor Towles, Penguin, $17, 9780143110439
7. The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek
Kim Michele Richardson, Sourcebooks Landmark, $15.99, 9781492671527
8. Normal People
Sally Rooney, Hogarth, $17, 9781984822185
9. Beach Read
Emily Henry, Berkley, $16, 9781984806734
10. Parable of the Sower
Octavia E. Butler, Grand Central, $16.99, 9781538732182
11. The River
Peter Heller, Vintage, $16, 9780525563532
12. The Underground Railroad
Colson Whitehead, Anchor, $16.95, 9780345804327
13. Black Leopard, Red Wolf
Marlon James, Riverhead Books, $18, 9780735220188
14. Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine
Gail Honeyman, Penguin, $16, 9780735220690
15. City of Girls
Elizabeth Gilbert, Riverhead Books, $17, 9781594634741
 
TRADE PAPERBACK NONFICTION
1. White Fragility
Robin DiAngelo, Beacon Press, $16, 9780807047415
2. So You Want to Talk About Race
Ijeoma Oluo, Seal Press, $16.99, 9781580058827
3. The New Jim Crow
Michelle Alexander, New Press, $18.99, 9781620971932
4. Stamped from the Beginning
Ibram X. Kendi, Bold Type Books, $19.99, 9781568585987
5. Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?
Beverly Daniel Tatum, Basic Books, $18.99, 9780465060689
6. Just Mercy
Bryan Stevenson, One World, $17, 9780593133934
7. The Fire Next Time
James Baldwin, Vintage, $13.95, 9780679744726
8. The Warmth of Other Suns
Isabel Wilkerson, Vintage, $17.95, 9780679763888
9. Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race
Reni Eddo-Lodge, Bloomsbury, $18, 9781635572957
10. The Color of Law
Richard Rothstein, Liveright, $17.95, 9781631494536
11. My Grandmother's Hands: Racialized Trauma and the Pathway to Mending Our Hearts and Bodies
Resmaa Menakem, Central Recovery Press, $17.95, 9781942094470
12. White Rage: The Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide
Carol Anderson, Bloomsbury, $17, 9781632864130
13. Braiding Sweetgrass
Robin Wall Kimmerer, Milkweed Editions, $18, 9781571313560
14. Born a Crime
Trevor Noah, One World, $18, 9780399588198
15. A Good Time for the Truth: Race in Minnesota
Sun Yung Shin (Ed.), Minnesota Historical Society Press, $18.95, 9781681340029
 
MASS MARKET
1. Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $10.99, 9780441172719
2. 1984
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451524935
3. Animal Farm
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451526342
4. The Diary of a Young Girl
Anne Frank, Bantam, $7.99, 9780553577129
5. The Autobiography of Malcolm X
Malcom X, Ballantine, $7.99, 9780345350688
6. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
Maya Angelou, Ballantine, $7.99, 9780345514400
7. Guards! Guards!
Terry Pratchett, Harper, $9.99, 9780062225757
8. Blue Moon
Lee Child, Dell, $9.99, 9780399593567
9. The Last Wish
Andrzej Sapkowski, Orbit, $8.99, 9780316029186
10. The Assassins Gallery
David L. Robbins, Dell, $7.50, 9780553588217
 
CHILDREN'S ILLUSTRATED
1. The Undefeated
Kwame Alexander, Kadir Nelson (Illus.), Versify, $17.99, 9781328780966
2. You Matter
Christian Robinson, Atheneum Books for Young Readers, $17.99, 9781534421691
3. All Are Welcome
Alexandra Penfold, Suzanne Kaufman (Illus.), Knopf Books for Young Readers, $17.99, 9780525579649
4. Kamala and Maya's Big Idea
Meena Harris, Ana Ramírez González (Illus.), Balzer + Bray, $18.99, 9780062937407
5. Antiracist Baby
Ibram X. Kendi, Ashley Lukashevsky (Illus.), Kokila, $8.99, 9780593110416
6. Sulwe
Lupita Nyong'o, Vashti Harrison (Illus.), Simon & Schuster (BYR), $17.99, 9781534425361
7. The Day You Begin
Jacqueline Woodson, Rafael López (Illus.), Nancy Paulsen Books, $18.99, 9780399246531
8. Rosa
Nikki Giovanni, Bryan Collier (Illus.), Square Fish, $8.99, 9780312376024
9. Goodnight Moon
Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $8.99, 9780694003617
10. Bear Came Along
Richard T. Morris, LeUyen Pham (Illus.), Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, $17.99, 9780316464475
 
CHILDREN'S INTEREST
1. Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You
Jason Reynolds, Ibram X. Kendi, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9780316453691
2. The Hate U Give
Angie Thomas, Balzer + Bray, $18.99, 9780062871350
3. This Book Is Anti-Racist
Tiffany Jewell, Aurelia Durand (Illus.), Frances Lincoln Children's Books, $14.99, 9780711245211
4. Dear Martin
Nic Stone, Ember, $9.99, 9781101939529
5. New Kid
Jerry Craft, Harper, $12.99, 9780062691194
6. The Stars and the Blackness Between Them
Junauda Petrus, Penguin, $9.99, 9780525555490
7. The Poet X
Elizabeth Acevedo, Quill Tree Books, $12.99, 9780062662811
8. All American Boys
Jason Reynolds, Brendan Kiely, Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books, $11.99, 9781481463348
9. Smile
Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $10.99, 9780545132060
10. Love, Creekwood
Becky Albertalli, Balzer + Bray, $14.99, 9780063048126
 
CHILDREN'S SERIES TITLES
1. The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (A Hunger Games Novel)
Suzanne Collins, Scholastic, $27.99, 9781338635171
2. This Is What I Know About Art (Pocket Change Collective)
Kimberly Drew, Ashley Lukashevsky (Illus.), Penguin Workshop, $8.99, 9780593095188
3. Ghost (Track, Book 1)
Jason Reynolds, Atheneum, $7.99, 9781481450164
4. Artemis Fowl (Artemis Fowl, Book 1)
Eoin Colfer, Disney/Hyperion, $8.99, 9781368036979
5. The Titan's Curse (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book 3)
Rick Riordan, Hyperion, $7.99, 9781423101482
6. The Last Kids on Earth
Max Brallier, Douglas Holgate (Illus.), Viking Books for Young Readers, $13.99, 9780670016617
7. Hilda and the Troll: Hilda Book 1
Luke Pearson, Flying Eye Books, $10.99, 9781912497546
8. Dog Man: Fetch-22
Dav Pilkey, Graphix, $12.99, 9781338323214
9. The Toll (Arc of a Scythe, #3)
Neal Shusterman, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $19.99, 9781481497060
10. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus (Life of a Cactus, #1)
Dusti Bowling, Sterling Children's Books, $7.95, 9781454932994