National Indie Bestsellers - Hardcover Fiction

Bestseller List for June 1, 2016
Based on sales for the week ending May 29, 2016
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  Hardcover Fiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. The Nest
Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney, Ecco, $26.99, 9780062414212
Sweeney's warm, funny, and perceptive debut novel about four adult siblings and the fate of their shared inheritance is the #1 Indie Next List Great Read for April 2016.		 3/10
2. Everybody's Fool
Richard Russo, Knopf, $27.95, 9780307270641
Russo, at the very top of his game, returns to North Bath, New York, and the characters from his beloved novel Nobody's Fool. A May 2016 Indie Next List Great read.		 1/4
3. The Girl on the Train
Paula Hawkins, Riverhead, $26.95, 9781594633669
Hawkins' debut is a psychological thriller that will forever change the way you look at other people's lives. A January 2015 Indie Next List Great Read.		 5/66
4. LaRose
Louise Erdrich, Harper, $27.99, 9780062277022
The masterful new novel by the National Book Award-winning author of The Roundhouse is a May 2016 Indie Next List Great Read.		 2/3
5. The City of Mirrors- Debut
Justin Cronin, Ballantine, $28.00, 9780345505002
The thrilling conclusion to Cronin's masterful Passage trilogy.		 /1
6. All the Light We Cannot See
Anthony Doerr, Scribner, $27.00, 9781476746586
Doerr's beautiful novel about a blind French girl and a German boy whose paths collide in occupied France during World War II is a May 2014 Indie Next List Great Read.		 4/102
7. Zero K
Don DeLillo, Scribner, $27.00, 9781501135392
DeLillo's brilliant new novel is an ode to language, a meditation on death, and an embrace of life.		 6/4
8. The Last Mile
David Baldacci, Grand Central, $29.00, 9781455586455
In Baldacci's brilliant new thriller, Amos Decker will need all of his extraordinary brainpower to stop an innocent man from being executed.		 7/6
9. Everyone Brave Is Forgiven
Chris Cleave, S&S, $26.99, 9781501124372
Cleave's unforgettable new novel about three lives entangled during World War II is a May 2016 Indie Next List Great Read.		 10/4
10. The Nightingale
Kristin Hannah, St. Martin's, $27.99, 9780312577223
Hannah's heartbreakingly beautiful novel that celebrates the resilience of the human spirit and the durability of women is a February 2015 Indie Next List Great Read.		 8/63
11. Eligible
Curtis Sittenfeld, Random House, $28.00, 9781400068326
Sittenfeld's modern retelling of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice is a May 2016 Indie Next List Great Read.		 11/6
12. 15th Affair
James Patterson, Maxine Paetro, Little Brown, $28.00, 9780316407076
In the new Women's Murder Club novel, Detective Lindsay Boxer chases an elusive suspect: her husband.		 12/4
13. Sweetbitter- Debut
Stephanie Danler, Knopf, $25.00, 9781101875940
A lush, raw, and thrilling novel about a year in the life of a uniquely beguiling young woman, set in the wild and seductive world of a famous New York City restaurant.		 /1
14. The Fireman
Joe Hill, Morrow, $28.99, 9780062200631
A chilling novel about a worldwide pandemic of spontaneous combustion that threatens to reduce civilization to ashes and a band of improbable heroes who battle to save it. A June 2016 Indie Next List Great Read.		 9/2
15. Imagine Me Gone
Adam Haslett, Little Brown, $26.00, 9780316261357
Haslett's new novel is a ferociously intimate story of a family facing the ultimate question: how far will we go to save the people we love the most? A May 2016 Indie Next List Great Read.		 13/3
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17. The Weekenders
Mary Kay Andrews, St. Martin's, $27.99, 9781250065940
With Mary Kay Andrews' trademark blend of humor and warmth, and with characters and a setting that you can't help but fall for, The Weekenders is the perfect summer escape.		  

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