The Great Lakes Independent Booksellers Association Bestseller List, as brought to you 
by IndieBound and GLIBA, for the week ended Sunday, November 18, 2018. Based on 
reporting from the independent booksellers of the Great Lakes Independent Booksellers 
Association. For an independent bookstore near you, visit IndieBound.org. 

HARDCOVER FICTION 
1. The Reckoning
John Grisham, Doubleday, $29.95, 9780385544153
2. Unsheltered
Barbara Kingsolver, Harper, $29.99, 9780062684561
3. Nine Perfect Strangers
Liane Moriarty, Flatiron Books, $28.99, 9781250069825
4. Past Tense
Lee Child, Delacorte Press, $28.99, 9780399593512
5. Long Road to Mercy
David Baldacci, Grand Central, $29, 9781538761571
6. The Travelling Cat Chronicles
Hiro Arikawa, Berkley, $20, 9780451491336
7. The Next Person You Meet in Heaven
Mitch Albom, Harper, $23.99, 9780062294449
8. Fox 8: A Story
George Saunders, Chelsea Cardinal (Illus.), Random House, $17, 9781984818027
9. Look Alive Twenty-Five
Janet Evanovich, Putnam, $28, 9780399179228
10. Dark Sacred Night
Michael Connelly, Little Brown, $29, 9780316484800
11. The Witch Elm
Tana French, Viking, $28, 9780735224629
12. Where the Crawdads Sing
Delia Owens, Putnam, $26, 9780735219090
13. Elevation
Stephen King, Scribner, $19.95, 9781982102319
14. There There
Tommy Orange, Knopf, $25.95, 9780525520375
15. Night of Miracles
Elizabeth Berg, Random House, $26, 9780525509509
 
HARDCOVER NONFICTION 
1. Becoming
Michelle Obama, Crown, $32.50, 9781524763138
2. Whose Boat Is This Boat?: Comments That Don't Help in the Aftermath of a 
Hurricane
The Staff of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, S&S, $14.99, 9781982121082
3. Leadership: In Turbulent Times
Doris Kearns Goodwin, S&S, $30, 9781476795928
4. Almost Everything: Notes on Hope
Anne Lamott, Riverhead, $20, 9780525537441
5. Educated
Tara Westover, Random House, $28, 9780399590504
6. Gmorning, Gnight!: Little Pep Talks for Me & You
Lin-Manuel Miranda, Jonny Sun (Illus.), Random House, $22, 9781984854278
7. The Library Book
Susan Orlean, S&S, $28, 9781476740188
8. Homebody: A Guide to Creating Spaces You Never Want to Leave
Joanna Gaines, Harper Design, $40, 9780062801975
9. Shade: A Tale of Two Presidents
Pete Souza, Little Brown, $30, 9780316421829
10. Cook Like a Pro: Recipes and Tips for Home Cooks
Ina Garten, Clarkson Potter, $35, 9780804187046
11. Girl, Wash Your Face
Rachel Hollis, Thomas Nelson, $22.99, 9781400201655
12. Let's Go (So We Can Get Back): A Memoir of Recording and Discording with Wilco, Etc.
Jeff Tweedy, Dutton, $28, 9781101985267
13. Fear: Trump in the White House
Bob Woodward, S&S, $30, 9781501175510
14. Brief Answers to the Big Questions
Stephen Hawking, Bantam, $25, 9781984819192
15. The Fifth Risk
Michael Lewis, Norton, $26.95, 9781324002642
 
TRADE PAPERBACK FICTION
1. The Tattooist of Auschwitz
Heather Morris, Harper, $16.99, 9780062797155
2. Less
Andrew Sean Greer, Back Bay, $15.99, 9780316316132
3. Pachinko
Min Jin Lee, Grand Central, $15.99, 9781455563920
4. Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine
Gail Honeyman, Penguin, $16, 9780735220690
5. The Best American Short Stories 2018
Roxane Gay, Heidi Pitlor (Eds.), Mariner, $15.99, 9780544582941
6. Crazy Rich Asians
Kevin Kwan, Anchor, $16, 9780525563761
7. Hope Never Dies
Andrew Shaffer, Quirk Books, $14.99, 9781683690399
8. Friday Black
Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah, Mariner, $14.99, 9781328911247
9. The Alice Network
Kate Quinn, Morrow, $16.99, 9780062654199
10. The Wife Between Us
Greer Hendricks, Sarah Pekkanen, St. Martin's Griffin, $16.99, 9781250130945
11. Chicago
David Mamet, Custom House, $17.99, 9780062797209
12. Lincoln in the Bardo
George Saunders, Random House, $17, 9780812985405
13. The Story of Arthur Truluv
Elizabeth Berg, Ballantine, $16, 9781524798710
14. To Kill a Mockingbird
Harper Lee, Perennial, $14.99, 9780060935467
15. News of the World
Paulette Jiles, Morrow, $15.99, 9780062409218
 
TRADE PAPERBACK NONFICTION 
1. The Death and Life of the Great Lakes
Dan Egan, Norton, $17.95, 9780393355550
2. Killers of the Flower Moon
David Grann, Vintage, $16.95, 9780307742483
3. Sapiens
Yuval Noah Harari, Harper Perennial, $22.99, 9780062316110
4. Code Girls
Liza Mundy, Hachette, $16.99, 9780316352543
5. The Old Farmer's Almanac 2019
Old Farmer's Almanac, $7.95, 9781571987730
6. The Great Halifax Explosion: A World War I Story of Treachery, Tragedy, and Extraordinary Heroism
John U. Bacon, Morrow, $17.99, 9780062666543
7. Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow
Yuval Noah Harari, Harper Perennial, $22.99, 9780062464347
8. Prairie Fires: The American Dreams of Laura Ingalls Wilder
Caroline Fraser, Picador, $22, 9781250182487
9. On Tyranny
Timothy Snyder, Tim Duggan Books, $8.99, 9780804190114
10. The Four Agreements
Don Miguel Ruiz, Amber-Allen, $12.95, 9781878424310
11. Hillbilly Elegy
J.D. Vance, Harper, $16.99, 9780062300553
12. New Erotica for Feminists: Satirical Fantasies of Love, Lust, and Equal Pay
Caitlin Kunkel, et al., Plume, $14, 9780525540403
13. 111 Places in Chicago That You Must Not Miss
Amy Bizzarri, Emons Publishers, $19.9, 9783740801564
14. The Browns Blues: Two Decades of Utter Frustration: Why Everything Kept Going Wrong for the Cleveland Browns
Terry Pluto, Gray & Company, $15.95, 9781598511000
15. Red Notice
Bill Browder, S&S, $16, 9781476755748
 
MASS MARKET
1. Animal Farm
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451526342
2. 1984
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451524935
3. To Kill a Mockingbird
Harper Lee, Grand Central, $9.99, 9781455538966
4. Deep Freeze
John Sandford, Putnam, $9.99, 9780399573781
5. The Catcher in the Rye
J.D. Salinger, Little Brown, $8.99, 9780316769488
6. Carrie
Stephen King, Anchor, $7.99, 9780307743664
7. Macbeth
William Shakespeare, S&S, $5.99, 9780743477109
8. Persuader
Lee Child, Dell, $9.99, 9780440245988
9. Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780441172719
10. Women Who Run With the Wolves
Clarissa Pinkola Estes, Ballantine, $8.99, 9780345409874
 
CHILDREN'S ILLUSTRATED
1. The Wonky Donkey
Craig Smith, Katz Cowley (Illus.), Scholastic, $7.99, 9780545261241
2. Construction Site on Christmas Night
Sherri Duskey Rinker, A.G. Ford (Illus.), Chronicle Books, $16.99, 9781452139111
3. The Snowy Nap
Jan Brett, G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9780399170737
4. Santa Bruce
Ryan T. Higgins, Disney/Hyperion, $17.99, 9781484782903
5. The Polar Express
Chris Van Allsburg, HMH Books for Young Readers, $19.99, 9780544580145
6. The Thankful Book
Todd Parr, LB Kids, $7.99, 9780316337755
7. Pete the Cat Checks Out the Library
James Dean, HarperFestival, $4.99, 9780062675323
8. We Don't Eat Our Classmates
Ryan T. Higgins, Disney/Hyperion, $17.99, 9781368003551
9. Giraffe Problems
Jory John, Lane Smith (Illus.), Random House Books for Young Readers, $17.99, 9781524772031
10. Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening
Robert Frost, Susan Jeffers (Illus.), Dutton, $16.99, 9780525467342
 
CHILDREN'S INTEREST
1. The Hate U Give
Angie Thomas, Balzer + Bray, $18.99, 9780062871350
2. Hatchet
Gary Paulsen, Drew Willis (Illus.), Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $9.99, 9781481486293
3. Bridge of Clay
Markus Zusak, Knopf Books for Young Readers, $26, 9781984830159
4. Dear Evan Hansen
Val Emmich, et al., Poppy, $18.99, 9780316420235
5. The One and Only Ivan
Katherine Applegate, Patricia Castelao (Illus.), Harper, $7.99, 9780061992278
6. An Anthology of Intriguing Animals
DK Children, $19.99, 9781465477026
7. Grenade
Alan Gratz, Scholastic Press, $17.99, 9781338245691
8. Louisiana's Way Home
Kate DiCamillo, Candlewick, $16.99, 9780763694630
9. The Complete Cookbook for Young Chefs
America's Test Kitchen Kids, Sourcebooks Jabberwocky, $19.99, 9781492670025
10. I Lost My Tooth! (Unlimited Squirrels)
Mo Willems, Disney/Hyperion, $12.99, 9781368024570
 
CHILDREN'S SERIES TITLES
1. Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Meltdown
Jeff Kinney, Abrams, $13.95, 9781419727436
2. Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald - The Original Screenplay (Harry Potter)
J.K. Rowling, Arthur A. Levine Books, $24.99, 9781338263893
3. Dog Man: Lord of the Fleas
Dav Pilkey, Graphix, $9.99, 9780545935173
4. Supernova (Amulet, #8)
Kazu Kibuishi, Graphix, $12.99, 9780545828604
5. Dinosaurs Before Dark (Magic Tree House, #1)
Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca (Illus.), Random House, $5.99, 9780679824114
6. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
J.K. Rowling, Scholastic, $10.99, 9780590353427
7. Lafayette! (Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales, #8)
Nathan Hale, Abrams, $13.99, 9781419731488
8. Waiting Is Not Easy! (Elephant & Piggie )
Mo Willems, Disney/Hyperion, $9.99, 9781423199571
9. Dog Man
Dav Pilkey, Graphix, $9.99, 9780545581608
10. Wundersmith: The Calling of Morrigan Crow (Nevermoor, #2)
Jessica Townsend, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, $17.99, 9780316508919