National Indie Bestsellers - Hardcover Fiction

Bestseller List for September 6, 2017
Based on sales for the week ending September 3, 2017
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  Hardcover Fiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. Glass Houses- Debut
Louise Penny, Minotaur, $28.99, 9781250066190
A gripping new Chief Inspector Gamache novel by the bestselling author of The Nature of the Beast.
/1
2. My Absolute Darling- Debut
Gabriel Tallent, Riverhead, $27.00, 9780735211179
Tallent's profoundly moving debut novel is the #1 Indie Next List Pick for September 2017.
/1
3. A Gentleman in Moscow
Amor Towles, Viking, $27.00, 9780670026197
Towles' transporting novel about a man who is ordered to spend the rest of his life inside a luxury hotel is a September 2016 Indie Next List Great Read.
1/52
4. Y Is for Yesterday
Sue Grafton, Marian Wood Books/Putnam, $29.00, 9780399163852
In Grafton's gripping new mystery, Kinsey Millhone investigates one of the darkest and most disturbing cases of her career.
2/2
5. Mrs. Fletcher
Tom Perrotta, Scribner, $26.00, 9781501144028
Perrotta's hilarious new novel about sex, love, and identity on the frontlines of America's culture wars is an August 2017 Indie Next List Great Read.
3/5
6. Camino Island
John Grisham, Doubleday, $28.95, 9780385543026
In Grisham's new novel of suspense, a gang of thieves stage a daring heist from a secure vault deep below Princeton University's Firestone Library, and a young novelist is hired to go undercover and investigate.
4/13
7. The Late Show
Michael Connelly, Little Brown, $28.00, 9780316225984
In his new thriller, Connelly introduces Renée Ballard, a fierce young detective fighting to prove herself on the LAPD's toughest beat.
5/7
8. The Underground Railroad
Colson Whitehead, Doubleday, $26.95, 9780385542364
Whitehead's magnificent tour de force chronicling a young slave's adventures as she makes a desperate bid for freedom in the antebellum South is a September 2016 Indie Next List Great Read.
6/57
9. The Burning Girl- Debut
Claire Messud, Norton, $25.95, 9780393635027
Messud's bracing and hypnotic coming-of-age story about the bond of best friends is a September 2017 Indie Next List Great Read.
/1
10. The Lying Game
Ruth Ware, Gallery/Scout Press, $26.99, 9781501156007
An unforgettable new novel of psychological suspense by the bestselling author of In a Dark, Dark Wood and The Woman in Cabin 10.
7/6
11. The Store
James Patterson, Little Brown, $27.00, 9780316395458
Jacob and Megan Brandeis have jobs with the mega-successful, ultra-secretive Store. Seems perfect. Seems safe. But their lives become anything but perfect, anything but safe.
9/3
12. The Ministry of Utmost Happiness
Arundhati Roy, Knopf, $28.95, 9781524733155
A dazzling and richly moving new novel by the bestselling author of The God of Small Things.
8/13
13. Into the Water
Paula Hawkins, Riverhead, $28.00, 9780735211209
A riveting new novel of psychological suspense by the bestselling author of The Girl on the Train.
10/18
14. House of Spies
Daniel Silva, Harper, $28.99, 9780062354341
Gabriel Allon is back and determined to hunt down the world's most dangerous terrorist, a shadowy ISIS mastermind known only as Saladin.
13/8
15. Magpie Murders
Anthony Horowitz, Harper, $27.99, 9780062645227
Horowitz's fiendishly brilliant thriller weaves a classic whodunit worthy of Agatha Christie into a chilling modern-day mystery. The #1 Indie Next List Great Read for June 2017.
11/13

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