National Indie Bestsellers - Hardcover Fiction

Bestseller List for June 22, 2016
Based on sales for the week ending June 19, 2016
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Weeks on List
1. The Girls- Debut
Emma Cline, Random House, $27.00, 9780812998603
Cline's remarkable debut novel is gorgeously written and spellbinding, with razor-sharp precision and startling psychological insight. The #1 Indie Next List Great Read for June 2016.		 /1
2. End of Watch
Stephen King, Scribner, $30.00, 9781501129742
The spectacular finale to King's bestselling trilogy that began with the Edgar Award-winning Mr. Mercedes and Finders Keepers.		 1/2
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.		 3/69
4. Before the Fall
Noah Hawley, Grand Central, $26.00, 9781455561780
Hawley's stunning novel, raising questions of fate, human nature, and the inextricable ties that bind us together, is a June 2016 Indie Next List Great Read.		 4/3
5. 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.		 2/105
6. Barkskins- Debut
Annie Proulx, Scribner, $32.00, 9780743288781
Proulx's latest is an epic and magnificently dramatic novel about the destruction of the world's forests. A July 2016 Indie Next List Great Read.		 /1
7. 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.		 5/13
8. Homegoing
Yaa Gyasi, Knopf, $26.95, 9781101947135
Gyasi's astonishing debut novel is an Indies Introduce title and a June 2016 Indie Next List Great Read.		 8/2
9. Sweetbitter
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.		 14/4
10. A Hero of France
Alan Furst, Random House, $27.00, 9780812996494
Furst's riveting novel about the French Resistance in Nazi-occupied Paris.		 7/3
11. 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.		 6/7
12. 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.		 10/66
13. Modern Lovers
Emma Straub, Riverhead, $26.00, 9781594634673
Straub's smart, highly entertaining novel about a tight-knit group of friends from college--and what it means to finally grow up, well after adulthood has set in. A June 2016 Indie Next List Great Read.		 9/3
14. The City of Mirrors
Justin Cronin, Ballantine, $28.00, 9780345505002
The thrilling conclusion to Cronin's masterful Passage trilogy.		 12/4
15. 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.		 13/9
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16. Lily and the Octopus
Steven Rowley, S&S, $25.99, 9781501126222
Rowley's novel reminds us how it feels to love fiercely, how difficult it can be to let go, and how the fight for those we love is the greatest fight of all. A June 2016 Indie Next List Great Read.		  

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