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

HARDCOVER FICTION 
1. Unsheltered
Barbara Kingsolver, Harper, $29.99, 9780062684561
2. Nine Perfect Strangers
Liane Moriarty, Flatiron Books, $28.99, 9781250069825
3. Where the Crawdads Sing
Delia Owens, Putnam, $26, 9780735219090
4. Past Tense
Lee Child, Delacorte Press, $28.99, 9780399593512
5. The Reckoning
John Grisham, Doubleday, $29.95, 9780385544153
6. Fox 8: A Story
George Saunders, Chelsea Cardinal (Illus.), Random House, $17, 9781984818027
7. A Gentleman in Moscow
Amor Towles, Viking, $27, 9780670026197
8. The Witch Elm
Tana French, Viking, $28, 9780735224629
9. The Travelling Cat Chronicles
Hiro Arikawa, Berkley, $20, 9780451491336
10. Killing Commendatore
Haruki Murakami, Knopf, $30, 9780525520047
11. Elevation
Stephen King, Scribner, $19.95, 9781982102319
12. Look Alive Twenty-Five
Janet Evanovich, Putnam, $28, 9780399179228
13. Little Fires Everywhere
Celeste Ng, Penguin Press, $27, 9780735224292
14. A Spark of Light
Jodi Picoult, Ballantine, $28.99, 9780345544988
15. There There
Tommy Orange, Knopf, $25.95, 9780525520375
 
HARDCOVER NONFICTION
1. Becoming
Michelle Obama, Crown, $32.50, 9781524763138
2. Almost Everything: Notes on Hope
Anne Lamott, Riverhead, $20, 9780525537441
3. Dare to Lead
Brene Brown, Random House, $28, 9780399592522
4. Educated
Tara Westover, Random House, $28, 9780399590504
5. 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
6. The Library Book
Susan Orlean, S&S, $28, 9781476740188
7. Gmorning, Gnight!: Little Pep Talks for Me & You
Lin-Manuel Miranda, Jonny Sun (Illus.), Random House, $22, 9781984854278
8. Let's Go (So We Can Get Back): A Memoir of Recording and Discording with Wilco, Etc.
Jeff Tweedy, Dutton, $28, 9781101985267
9. Brief Answers to the Big Questions
Stephen Hawking, Bantam, $25, 9781984819192
10. Fear: Trump in the White House
Bob Woodward, S&S, $30, 9781501175510
11. Leadership: In Turbulent Times
Doris Kearns Goodwin, S&S, $30, 9781476795928
12. The Book of Joy
The Dalai Lama, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Avery, $26, 9780399185045
13. Goodnight Trump: A Parody
Erich Origen, Gan Golan, Little Brown, $16.99, 9780316531139
14. The Subtle Art of Not Giving A F*ck
Mark Manson, Harper, $24.99, 9780062457714
15. Cook Like a Pro: Recipes and Tips for Home Cooks
Ina Garten, Clarkson Potter, $35, 9780804187046
 
TRADE PAPERBACK FICTION
1. Less
Andrew Sean Greer, Back Bay, $15.99, 9780316316132
2. Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine
Gail Honeyman, Penguin, $16, 9780735220690
3. Crazy Rich Asians
Kevin Kwan, Anchor, $16, 9780525563761
4. The Best American Short Stories 2018
Roxane Gay, Heidi Pitlor (Eds.), Mariner, $15.99, 9780544582941
5. The Tattooist of Auschwitz
Heather Morris, Harper, $16.99, 9780062797155
6. All the Light We Cannot See
Anthony Doerr, Scribner, $17, 9781501173219
7. Pachinko
Min Jin Lee, Grand Central, $15.99, 9781455563920
8. The Alchemist
Paulo Coelho, HarperOne, $16.99, 9780062315007
9. Norse Mythology
Neil Gaiman, Norton, $15.95, 9780393356182
10. Hope Never Dies
Andrew Shaffer, Quirk Books, $14.99, 9781683690399
11. Friday Black
Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah, Mariner, $14.99, 9781328911247
12. News of the World
Paulette Jiles, Morrow, $15.99, 9780062409218
13. Future Home of the Living God
Louise Erdrich, Harper Perennial, $16.99, 9780062694065
14. Beneath a Scarlet Sky
Mark Sullivan, Lake Union Publishing, $14.95, 9781503943377
15. Beartown
Fredrik Backman, Washington Square Press, $17, 9781501160776
 
TRADE PAPERBACK NONFICTION
1. Killers of the Flower Moon
David Grann, Vintage, $16.95, 9780307742483
2. Sapiens
Yuval Noah Harari, Harper Perennial, $22.99, 9780062316110
3. American Wolf
Nate Blakeslee, Broadway, $16, 9781101902806
4. My Own Words
Ruth Bader Ginsburg, S&S, $18, 9781501145254
5. You Are a Badass
Jen Sincero, Running Press, $16, 9780762447695
6. Homo Deus
Yuval Noah Harari, Harper Perennial, $22.99, 9780062464347
7. Code Girls
Liza Mundy, Hachette, $16.99, 9780316352543
8. We Were Eight Years in Power: An American Tragedy
Ta-Nehisi Coates, One World, $18, 9780399590573
9. The River of Consciousness
Oliver Sacks, Vintage, $16.95, 9780804171007
10. Leonardo da Vinci
Walter Isaacson, S&S, $22, 9781501139161
11. The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2018
Sam Kean, Tim Folger (Eds.), Mariner, $15.99, 9781328987808
12. The Newcomers: Finding Refuge, Friendship, and Hope in America
Helen Thorpe, Scribner, $18, 9781501159107
13. On Tyranny
Timothy Snyder, Tim Duggan Books, $8.99, 9780804190114
14. The Four Agreements
Don Miguel Ruiz, Amber-Allen, $12.95, 9781878424310
15. Call Them by Their True Names: American Crises (and Essays)
Rebecca Solnit, Haymarket Books, $15.95, 9781608469468
 
MASS MARKET
1. Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780441172719
2. 1984
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451524935
3. The Way of Kings
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $9.99, 9780765365279
4. The Name of the Wind
Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $9.99, 9780756404741
5. Good Omens
Neil Gaiman, Terry Pratchett, HarperTorch, $7.99, 9780060853983
6. Women Who Run With the Wolves
Clarissa Pinkola Estes, Ballantine, $8.99, 9780345409874
7. American Gods
Neil Gaiman, Morrow, $9.99, 9780062572110
8. Desert Solitaire
Edward Abbey, Ballantine, $7.99, 9780345326492
9. Siddhartha
Hermann Hesse, Bantam, $5.99, 9780553208849
10. Mistborn: The Final Empire
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $8.99, 9780765350381
 
CHILDREN'S ILLUSTRATED 
1. The Wonky Donkey
Craig Smith, Katz Cowley (Illus.), Scholastic, $7.99, 9780545261241
2. The Snowy Nap
Jan Brett, G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9780399170737
3. The Snowy Day
Ezra Jack Keats, Viking Books for Young Readers, $19.99, 9780670012701
4. We Don't Eat Our Classmates
Ryan T. Higgins, Disney/Hyperion, $17.99, 9781368003551
5. Construction Site on Christmas Night
Sherri Duskey Rinker, A.G. Ford (Illus.), Chronicle Books, $16.99, 9781452139111
6. The Thankful Book
Todd Parr, LB Kids, $7.99, 9780316337755
7. Pearl
Molly Idle, Little Brown Books for Young Readers, $17.99, 9780316465670
8. The Polar Express: 30th Anniversary Edition
Chris Van Allsburg, HMH Books for Young Readers, $19.99, 9780544580145
9. Santa Bruce
Ryan T. Higgins, Disney/Hyperion, $17.99, 9781484782903
10. Baby Feminists
Libby Babbott-Klein, Jessica Walker (Illus.), Viking Books for Young Readers, $9.99, 9780451480101
 
CHILDREN'S INTEREST
1. The Hate U Give
Angie Thomas, Balzer + Bray, $18.99, 9780062871350
2. Bridge of Clay
Markus Zusak, Knopf Books for Young Readers, $26, 9781984830159
3. The Atlas Obscura Explorer's Guide for the World's Most Adventurous Kid
Dylan Thuras, Rosemary Mosco, Joy Ang (Illus.), Workman, $19.95, 9781523503544
4. Skyward
Brandon Sanderson, Delacorte Press, $19.99, 9780399555770
5. The One and Only Ivan
Katherine Applegate, Patricia Castelao (Illus.), Harper, $7.99, 9780061992278
6. Hatchet
Gary Paulsen, Drew Willis (Illus.), Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $9.99, 9781481486293
7. The Complete Cookbook for Young Chefs
America's Test Kitchen Kids, Sourcebooks Jabberwocky, $19.99, 9781492670025
8. Seeing Stars: A Complete Guide to the 88 Constellations
Phaidon Press, $24.95, 9780714877723
9. An Anthology of Intriguing Animals
DK Children, $19.99, 9781465477026
10. Louisiana's Way Home
Kate DiCamillo, Candlewick, $16.99, 9780763694630
 
CHILDREN'S SERIES TITLES
1. Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Meltdown
Jeff Kinney, Abrams, $13.95, 9781419727436
2. Dog Man: Lord of the Fleas
Dav Pilkey, Graphix, $9.99, 9780545935173
3. Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald - The Original Screenplay (Harry Potter)
J.K. Rowling, MinaLima (Illus.), J.K. Rowling, Arthur A. Levine Books, $24.99, 9781338263893
4. Dog Man Unleashed
Dav Pilkey, Graphix, $9.99, 9780545935203
5. Dog Man and Cat Kid
Dav Pilkey, Graphix, $9.99, 9780545935180
6. Archenemies (Renegades, #2)
Marissa Meyer, Feiwel & Friends, $19.99, 9781250078308
7. I Survived the Attack of the Grizzlies, 1967 (I Survived, #17)
Lauren Tarshis, Scholastic, $4.99, 9780545919821
8. Lafayette! (Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales, #8)
Nathan Hale, Abrams, $13.99, 9781419731488
9. Dog Man
Dav Pilkey, Graphix, $9.99, 9780545581608
10. A Map of Days (The Fourth Novel of Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children)
Ransom Riggs, Dutton Books for Young Readers, $22.99, 9780735232143