The SoCal Indie Bestseller List, as brought to you by IndieBound and SCIBA, for the 
sales week ended Sunday, April 28, 2013. Based on reporting from the independent 
booksellers of the Southern California Independent Booksellers Association and 
IndieBound.  For an independent bookstore near you, visit IndieBound.org.

HARDCOVER FICTION
1. The Hit
David Baldacci, Grand Central, $27.99, 9781455521210
2. All That Is
James Salter, Knopf, $26.95, 9781400043132
3. A Man Without Breath
Philip Kerr, A Marian Wood Book/Putnam, $26.95, 9780399160790
4. Life After Life
Kate Atkinson, Reagan Arthur Books, $27.99, 9780316176484
5. Mary Coin
Marisa Silver, Blue Rider, $26.95, 9780399160707
6. Gone Girl
Gillian Flynn, Crown, $25, 9780307588364
7. The Famous and the Dead
T.Jefferson Parker, Dutton, $26.95, 9780525953173
8. The Flamethrowers
Rachel Kushner, Scribner, $26.99, 9781439142004
9. The Interestings
Meg Wolitzer, Riverhead, $27.95, 9781594488399
10. Maya's Notebook
Isabel Allende, Harper, $27.99, 9780062105622
11. The Burgess Boys
Elizabeth Strout, Random House, $26, 9781400067688
12. Tenth of December
George Saunders, Random House, $26, 9780812993806
13. Paris: The Novel
Edward Rutherfurd, Doubleday, $32.50, 9780385535304
14. Z
Therese Anne Fowler, St. Martin's, $25.99, 9781250028655
15. A Dance With Dragons
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $35, 9780553801477
 
HARDCOVER NONFICTION
1. Let's Explore Diabetes With Owls
David Sedaris, Little Brown, $27, 9780316154697
2. Lean In
Sheryl Sandberg, Knopf, $24.95, 9780385349949
3. Cooked: A Natural History of Transformation
Michael Pollan, Penguin Press, $27.95, 9781594204210
4. Vader's Little Princess
Jeffrey Brown, Chronicle, $14.95, 9781452118697
5. Dirty Wars: The World Is a Battlefield
Jeremy Scahill, Nation Books, $29.99, 9781568586717
6. Gulp
Mary Roach, Norton, $26.95, 9780393081572
7. Clean
David Sheff, Eamon Dolan/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $25, 9780547848655
8. I Could Pee on This
Francesco Marciuliano, Chronicle, $12.95, 9781452110585
9. The Way of the Knife
Mark Mazzetti, Penguin Press, $29.95, 9781594204807
10. It's All Good
Gwyneth Paltrow, Grand Central, $32, 9781455522712
11. Salt Sugar Fat
Michael Moss, Random House, $28, 9781400069804
12. Darth Vader and Son
Jeffrey Brown, Chronicle, $14.95, 9781452106557
13. My Beloved World
Sonia Sotomayor, Knopf, $27.95, 9780307594884
14. Going Clear
Lawrence Wright, Knopf, $28.95, 9780307700667
15. The One Thing: The Surprisingly Simple Truth Behind Extraordinary Results
Gary Keller, Bard Press, $24.95, 9781885167774
 
TRADE PAPERBACK FICTION
1. The Great Gatsby
F.Scott Fitzgerald, Scribner, $15, 9781451689433
2. Where'd You Go, Bernadette
Maria Semple, Back Bay, $14.99, 9780316204262
3. Phantom
Jo Nesbø, Vintage, $14.95, 9780307951151
4. Beautiful Ruins
Jess Walter, Harper Perennial, $15.99, 9780061928178
5. Istanbul Passage
Joseph Kanon, Washington Square Press, $16, 9781439156438
6. The Black Box
Michael Connelly, Grand Central, $14.99, 9781455526956
7. The Orphan Master's Son
Adam Johnson, Random House, $15, 9780812982626
8. The Language of Flowers
Vanessa Diffenbaugh, Ballantine, $15, 9780345525550
9. The Orchardist
Amanda Coplin, Harper Perennial, $15.99, 9780062188519
10. The Paris Wife
Paula McLain, Ballantine, $15, 9780345521316
11. The Light Between Oceans
M.L. Stedman, Scribner, $16, 9781451681758
12. World War Z
Max Brooks, Three Rivers, $14.95, 9780307346612
13. The Prisoner of Heaven
Carlos Ruiz Zafón, Harper Perennial, $14.99, 9780062206299
14. 1Q84
Haruki Murakami, Vintage, $16.95, 9780307476463
15. Life of Pi
Yann Martel, Mariner, $15.95, 9780547848419
 
TRADE PAPERBACK NONFICTION
1. Wild
Cheryl Strayed, Vintage, $15.95, 9780307476074
2. Proof of Heaven
Eben Alexander, M.D., S&S, $15.99, 9781451695199
3. Zoobiquity: The Astonishing Connection Between Human and Animal Health
Barbara Natterson-Horowitz, Kathryn Bowers, Vintage, $15.95, 9780307477439
4. Let's Pretend This Never Happened
Jenny Lawson, Berkley, $16, 9780425261019
5. Thinking, Fast and Slow
Daniel Kahneman, FSG, $16, 9780374533557
6. Quiet
Susan Cain, Broadway, $16, 9780307352156
7. Night
Elie Wiesel, FSG, $9.95, 9780374500016
8. Lots of Candles, Plenty of Cake
Anna Quindlen, Random House, $15, 9780812981667
9. The Four Agreements
Don Miguel Ruiz, Amber-Allen, $12.95, 9781878424310
10. Subliminal
Leonard Mlodinow, Vintage, $15, 9780307472250
11. This Is How: Surviving What You Think You Can't
Augusten Burroughs, Picador USA, $15, 9781250032102
12. Why Does the World Exist?
Jim Holt, Liveright, $16.95, 9780871403599
13. Dearie: The Remarkable Life of Julia Child
Bob Spitz, Vintage, $16, 9780307473417
14. How to Tell If Your Cat Is Plotting to Kill You
Matthew Inman, Andrews McMeel, $14.99, 9781449410247
15. Outliers
Malcolm Gladwell, Back Bay, $16.99, 9780316017930
 
MASS MARKET
1. A Game of Thrones
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $9.99, 9780553593716
2. A Storm of Swords
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $9.99, 9780553573428
3. To Kill a Mockingbird
Harper Lee, Warner, $7.99, 9780446310789
4. A Clash of Kings
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $8.99, 9780345535429
5. 1984
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451524935
6. Ender's Game
Orson Scott Card, Tor, $6.99, 9780812550702
7. The Wise Man's Fear
Patrick Rothfuss, Daw, $9.99, 9780756407919
8. Outlander
Diana Gabaldon, Dell, $8.99, 9780440212560
9. The Innocent
David Baldacci, Vision, $9.99, 9780446572989
10. Defending Jacob
William Landay, Dell, $7.99, 9780440246138
 
CHILDREN'S ILLUSTRATED
1. Goodnight Moon
Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $8.99, 9780694003617
2. Oh, the Places You'll Go!
Dr. Seuss, Random House, $17.99, 9780679805274
3. The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Eric Carle, Putnam, $10.99, 9780399226908
4. Fancy Nancy: Fanciest Doll in the Universe
Jane O'Connor, Robin Preiss Glasser (Illus.), Harper, $17.99, 9780061703843
5. Good Night, Gorilla
Peggy Rathmann, Putnam, $7.99, 9780399230035
6. This Is Not My Hat
Jon Klassen, Candlewick, $15.99, 9780763655990
7. The Dark
Lemony Snicket, Jon Klassen (Illus.), Little Brown, $16.99, 9780316187480
8. Steam Train, Dream Train
Sherri Duskey Rinker, Tom Lichtenheld (Illus.), Chronicle, $16.99, 9781452109206
9. Dragons Love Tacos
Adam Rubin, Daniel Salmieri (Illus.), Dial, $16.99, 9780803736801
10. This Moose Belongs to Me
Oliver Jeffers, Philomel, $16.99, 9780399161032
 
CHILDREN'S INTEREST
1. The Fault in Our Stars
John Green, Dutton, $17.99, 9780525478812
2. Looking for Alaska
John Green, Speak, $9.99, 9780142402511
3. Poems to Learn by Heart
Caroline Kennedy, Jon J Muth (Illus.), Hyperion, $19.99, 9781423108054
4. Eleanor & Park
Rainbow Rowell, St. Martin's Griffin, $18.99, 9781250012579
5. The Phantom Tollbooth
Norton Juster, Jules Feiffer (Illus.), Yearling, $6.99, 9780394820378
6. Wonder
R.J. Palacio, Knopf, $15.99, 9780375869020
7. Chomp
Carl Hiaasen, Ember, $8.99, 9780375868276
8. A Little Book of Sloth
Lucy Cooke, Margaret K. McElderry Books, $16.99, 9781442445574
9. The Elite
Kiera Cass, Harper Teen, $17.99, 9780062059963
10. A Crooked Kind of Perfect
Linda Urban, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $6.99, 9780152066086
 
CHILDREN'S FICTION SERIES
1. Magic Tree House
Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca (Illus.), Random House
2. Ivy & Bean
Annie Barrows, Sophie Blackall (Illus.), Chronicle
3. Harry Potter
J.K. Rowling, Scholastic/Arthur A. Levine Books
4. Elephant & Piggie
Mo Willems, Hyperion
5. Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Jeff Kinney, Amulet
6. Captain Underpants
Dav Pilkey, Scholastic
7. The Mysterious Benedict Society
Trenton Lee Stewart, Little Brown
8. Percy Jackson and the Olympians
Rick Riordan, Miramax
9. Fancy Nancy I Can Read Series
Jane O'Connor, Robin Preiss Glasser (Illus.), HarperFestival
10. Legend Trilogy
Marie Lu, Putnam