The New England Indie Bestseller List, as brought to you by IndieBound and NEIBA, for the week ended Sunday, September 22, 2019. Based on reporting from the independent booksellers of the New England Independent Booksellers Association and IndieBound. For an independent bookstore near you, visit IndieBound.org. HARDCOVER FICTION 1. The Testaments Margaret Atwood, Nan A. Talese, $28.95, 9780385543781 2. Where the Crawdads Sing Delia Owens, Putnam, $26, 9780735219090 3. A Better Man Louise Penny, Minotaur, $28.99, 9781250066213 4. Chances Are . . . Richard Russo, Knopf, $26.95, 9781101947746 5. The Institute Stephen King, Scribner, $30, 9781982110567 6. Red at the Bone Jacqueline Woodson, Riverhead Books, $26, 9780525535270 7. The Nickel Boys Colson Whitehead, Doubleday, $24.95, 9780385537070 8. The Secrets We Kept Lara Prescott, Knopf, $26.95, 9780525656159 9. On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous Ocean Vuong, Penguin Press, $26, 9780525562023 10. City of Girls Elizabeth Gilbert, Riverhead Books, $28, 9781594634734 11. This Tender Land William Kent Krueger, Atria, $27, 9781476749297 12. Circe Madeline Miller, Little Brown, $27, 9780316556347 13. Inland Téa Obreht, Random House, $27, 9780812992861 14. A Single Thread Tracy Chevalier, Viking, $27, 9780525558248 15. Gideon the Ninth Tamsyn Muir, Tor.com, $25.99, 9781250313195 HARDCOVER NONFICTION 1. Talking to Strangers Malcolm Gladwell, Little Brown, $30, 9780316478526 2. Educated Tara Westover, Random House, $28, 9780399590504 3. Permanent Record Edward Snowden, Metropolitan Books, $30, 9781250237231 4. She Said Jodi Kantor, Megan Twohey, Penguin Press, $28, 9780525560340 5. The Pioneers David McCullough, S&S, $30, 9781501168680 6. The Education of an Idealist Samantha Power, Dey Street Books, $29.99, 9780062820693 7. How to Be an Antiracist Ibram X. Kendi, One World, $27, 9780525509288 8. Call Sign Chaos Jim Mattis, Bing West, Random House, $28, 9780812996838 9. How To Randall Munroe, Riverhead Books, $28, 9780525537090 10. On Fire: The (Burning) Case for a Green New Deal Naomi Klein, Simon & Schuster, $27, 9781982129910 11. Three Women Lisa Taddeo, Avid Reader Press/S&S, $27, 9781451642292 12. Becoming Michelle Obama, Crown, $32.50, 9781524763138 13. Trick Mirror Jia Tolentino, Random House, $27, 9780525510543 14. How to Raise a Reader Pamela Paul, Maria Russo, Dan Yaccarino (Illus.), Workman, $19.95, 9781523505302 15. The Second Founding: How the Civil War and Reconstruction Remade the Constitution Eric Foner, Norton, $26.95, 9780393652574 TRADE PAPERBACK FICTION 1. The Handmaid's Tale Margaret Atwood, Anchor, $15.95, 9780525435006 2. Little Fires Everywhere Celeste Ng, Penguin, $17, 9780735224315 3. The Overstory Richard Powers, Norton, $18.95, 9780393356687 4. A Gentleman in Moscow Amor Towles, Penguin, $17, 9780143110439 5. The Tattooist of Auschwitz Heather Morris, Harper, $16.99, 9780062797155 6. The Goldfinch Donna Tartt, Back Bay, $20, 9780316055444 7. There There Tommy Orange, Vintage, $16, 9780525436140 8. The Woman in the Window A.J. Finn, Morrow, $16.99, 9780062678423 9. Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine Gail Honeyman, Penguin, $16, 9780735220690 10. The Winter Soldier Daniel Mason, Back Bay Books, $16.99, 9780316477598 11. Before We Were Yours Lisa Wingate, Ballantine, $17, 9780425284704 12. The Witch Elm Tana French, Penguin, $17, 9780735224643 13. The Art of Racing in the Rain Garth Stein, Harper, $16.99, 9780062364913 14. Beloved Toni Morrison, Vintage, $16, 9781400033416 15. Conversations with Friends Sally Rooney, Hogarth, $17, 9780451499066 TRADE PAPERBACK NONFICTION 1. Born a Crime Trevor Noah, Spiegel & Grau, $18, 9780399588198 2. The Old Farmer's Almanac 2020 Old Farmer's Almanac, $8.95, 9781571988102 3. Calypso David Sedaris, Back Bay, $17.99, 9780316392426 4. Sapiens Yuval Noah Harari, Harper Perennial, $22.99, 9780062316110 5. White Fragility Robin DiAngelo, Beacon Press, $16, 9780807047415 6. The Spy and the Traitor Ben Macintyre, Broadway Books, $18, 9781101904213 7. Heartland Sarah Smarsh, Scribner, $17, 9781501133107 8. The Vagina Bible Jennifer Gunter, Citadel, $18.95, 9780806539317 9. 21 Lessons for the 21st Century Yuval Noah Harari, Spiegel & Grau, $18, 9780525512196 10. How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan, Penguin, $18, 9780735224155 11. The Body Keeps the Score Bessel van der Kolk, Penguin, $18, 9780143127741 12. Just Mercy Bryan Stevenson, Spiegel & Grau, $16, 9780812984965 13. Black Flags, Blue Waters: The Epic History of America's Most Notorious Pirates Eric Jay Dolin, Liveright Publishing, $18.95, 9781631496226 14. The Husband Hunters: American Heiresses Who Married into the British Aristocracy Anne de Courcy, St. Martin's Griffin, $17.99, 9781250164605 15. Whose Story Is This? Rebecca Solnit, Haymarket Books, $15.95, 9781642590180 MASS MARKET 1. Good Omens Neil Gaiman, Terry Pratchett, Morrow, $9.99, 9780062836977 2. Dune Frank Herbert, Ace, $10.99, 9780441172719 3. 1984 George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451524935 4. The Goldfinch Donna Tartt, Little Brown, $10.99, 9780316055420 5. Of Mice and Men John Steinbeck, Penguin, $12, 9780140177398 6. The Name of the Wind Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $9.99, 9780756404741 7. The Shining Stephen King, Anchor, $8.99, 9780307743657 8. A Raisin in the Sun Lorraine Hansberry, Vintage, $7.95, 9780679755333 9. Lord of the Flies William Golding, Perigee, $9.99, 9780399501487 10. The Reckoning John Grisham, Dell, $9.99, 9780525620938 CHILDREN'S ILLUSTRATED 1. Dinosnores Sandra Boynton, Workman, $6.95, 9781523508136 2. Just Ask!: Be Different, Be Brave, Be You Sonia Sotomayor, Rafael López (Illus.), Philomel Books, $17.99, 9780525514121 3. Make Way for Ducklings Robert McCloskey, Puffin, $7.99, 9780140564341 4. Bruce's Big Storm Ryan T. Higgins, Disney/Hyperion, $17.99, 9781368026222 5. The Tale of the Tiger Slippers Jan Brett, G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9780399170744 6. Goodnight Moon Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $8.99, 9780694003617 7. Llama Llama Mess Mess Mess Anna Dewdney, Reed Duncan, Viking Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9780670016440 8. The Very Hungry Caterpillar Eric Carle, Putnam, $10.99, 9780399226908 9. Room on the Broom Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler (Illus.), Puffin, $7.99, 9780142501122 10. Blueberries for Sal Robert McCloskey, Puffin, $7.99, 9780140501698 CHILDREN'S INTEREST 1. Guts Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $12.99, 9780545852500 2. Best Friends Shannon Hale, LeUyen Pham (Illus.), First Second, $12.99, 9781250317469 3. Stargazing Jen Wang, First Second, $12.99, 9781250183880 4. Small Spaces Katherine Arden, Puffin, $8.99, 9780525515043 5. Frankly in Love David Yoon, G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9781984812209 6. The Unofficial Ultimate Harry Potter Spellbook Media Lab Books, $14.99, 9781948174244 7. The Hate U Give Angie Thomas, Balzer + Bray, $18.99, 9780062871350 8. Drama Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $10.99, 9780545326995 9. Are You Listening? Tillie Walden, First Second, $17.99, 9781250207562 10. New Kid Jerry Craft, Harper, $12.99, 9780062691194 CHILDREN'S SERIES TITLES 1. Dog Man: For Whom the Ball Rolls Dav Pilkey, Graphix, $12.99, 9781338236590 2. Boy-Crazy Stacey (Baby-Sitters Club Graphic Novel, #7) Ann M. Martin, Gale Galligan (Illus.), Graphix, $10.99, 9781338304510 3. The Last Kids on Earth and the Midnight Blade Max Brallier, Douglas Holgate, Viking Books for Young Readers, $13.99, 9780425292112 4. Mighty Jack and Zita the Spacegirl Ben Hatke, First Second, $14.99, 9781250191731 5. Dog Man Unleashed Dav Pilkey, Graphix, $9.99, 9780545935203 6. The Last Kids on Earth Max Brallier, Douglas Holgate (Illus.), Viking Books for Young Readers, $13.99, 9780670016617 7. I Survived The Great Molasses Flood, 1919 (I Survived #19) Lauren Tarshis, Scholastic, $5.99, 9781338317411 8. The Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book 1) Rick Riordan, Hyperion, $7.99, 9781423134947 9. Dog Man Dav Pilkey, Graphix, $9.99, 9780545581608 10. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone J.K. Rowling, Scholastic, $10.99, 9780590353427