The SoCal Indie Bestseller List, as brought to you by IndieBound and SCIBA, for the 
sales week ended Sunday, February 26, 2017. 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. Norse Mythology
Neil Gaiman, Norton, $25.95, 9780393609097
2. Lincoln in the Bardo
George Saunders, Random House, $28, 9780812995343
3. A Gentleman in Moscow
Amor Towles, Viking, $27, 9780670026197
4. The Underground Railroad
Colson Whitehead, Doubleday, $26.95, 9780385542364
5. Commonwealth
Ann Patchett, Harper, $27.99, 9780062491794
6. The Refugees
Viet Thanh Nguyen, Grove Press, $25, 9780802126399
7. Swing Time
Zadie Smith, Penguin Press, $27, 9781594203985
8. Pachinko
Min Jin Lee, Grand Central, $27, 9781455563937
9. A Conjuring of Light
V.E. Schwab, Tor, $25.99, 9780765387462
10. Six Four
Hideo Yokoyama, FSG, $28, 9780374265519
11. All Our Wrong Todays
Elan Mastai, Dutton, $26, 9781101985137
12. 4 3 2 1
Paul Auster, Holt, $32.50, 9781627794466
13. Difficult Women
Roxane Gay, Grove Press, $25, 9780802125392
14. Moonglow
Michael Chabon, Harper, $28.99, 9780062225559
15. Shadowbahn
Steve Erickson, Blue Rider, $27, 9780735212015
 
HARDCOVER NONFICTION
1. Hillbilly Elegy
J.D. Vance, Harper, $27.99, 9780062300546
2. The Book of Joy
The Dalai Lama, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Avery, $26, 9780399185045
3. The Little Book of Hygge
Meik Wiking, Morrow, $19.99, 9780062658807
4. The Mushin Way to Peak Performance: The Path to Productivity, Balance, and Success
Michael Veltri, Wiley, $26, 9781119285250
5. Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow
Yuval Noah Harari, Harper, $35, 9780062464316
6. Between the World and Me
Ta-Nehisi Coates, Spiegel & Grau, $25, 9780812993547
7. Insane Clown President
Matt Taibbi, Victor Juhasz (Illus.), Spiegel & Grau, $26, 9780399592461
8. When Breath Becomes Air
Paul Kalanithi, Random House, $25, 9780812988406
9. The Undoing Project
Michael Lewis, Norton, $28.95, 9780393254594
10. Born a Crime
Trevor Noah, Spiegel & Grau, $28, 9780399588174
11. The Book of Hygge: The Danish Art of Contentment, Comfort, and Connection
Louisa Thomsen Brits, Plume, $22, 9780735214095
12. Other Minds
Peter Godfrey-Smith, FSG, $27, 9780374227760
13. Tears We Cannot Stop
Michael Eric Dyson, St. Martin's, $24.99, 9781250135995
14. Lonely Boy: Tales from a Sex Pistol
Steve Jones, Da Capo Press, $26.99, 9780306824814
15. The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up
Marie Kondo, Ten Speed Press, $16.99, 9781607747307
 
TRADE PAPERBACK FICTION 
1. Milk and Honey
Rupi Kaur, Andrews McMeel, $14.99, 9781449474256
2. A Man Called Ove
Fredrik Backman, Washington Square Press, $16, 9781476738024
3. The Sympathizer
Viet Thanh Nguyen, Grove Press, $16, 9780802124944
4. Britt-Marie Was Here
Fredrik Backman, Washington Square Press, $16, 9781501142543
5. The Handmaid's Tale
Margaret Atwood, Anchor, $15.95, 9780385490818
6. The Japanese Lover
Isabel Allende, Atria, $16, 9781501116995
7. The Summer Before the War
Helen Simonson, Random House, $17, 9780812983203
8. The Sellout
Paul Beatty, Picador USA, $16, 9781250083258
9. The Alchemist
Paulo Coelho, HarperOne, $16.99, 9780062315007
10. A Dog's Purpose
W. Bruce Cameron, Forge, $14.99, 9780765388117
11. The Little Paris Bookshop
Nina George, Broadway, $16, 9780553418798
12. Midnight Sun
Jo Nesbo, Vintage Crime/Black Lizard, $15, 9780804172578
13. My Brilliant Friend
Elena Ferrante, Europa Editions, $17, 9781609450786
14. The Vegetarian
Han Kang, Hogarth Press, $15, 9781101906118
15. Imagine Me Gone
Adam Haslett, Back Bay, $15.99, 9780316261333
 
TRADE PAPERBACK NONFICTION 
1. Dark Money
Jane Mayer, Anchor, $17, 9780307947901
2. Hidden Figures
Margot Lee Shetterly, Morrow, $15.99, 9780062363602
3. The Fire Next Time
James Baldwin, Vintage, $13.95, 9780679744726
4. You Are a Badass
Jen Sincero, Running Press, $16, 9780762447695
5. I Am Not Your Negro
James Baldwin, Raoul Peck, Vintage, $15, 9780525434696
6. The Trump Survival Guide
Gene Stone, Dey Street, $9.99, 9780062686480
7. Why I March: Images from the Women's March Around the World
Abrams Image, $14.95, 9781419728853
8. Bad Feminist
Roxane Gay, Harper Perennial, $15.99, 9780062282712
9. We Should All Be Feminists
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Anchor, $7.95, 9781101911761
10. S.P.Q.R.: A History of Ancient Rome
Mary Beard, Liveright, $17.95, 9781631492228
11. The Soul of an Octopus
Sy Montgomery, Atria, $16, 9781451697728
12. Barbarian Days
William Finnegan, Penguin, $17, 9780143109396
13. H Is for Hawk
Helen Macdonald, Grove Press, $16, 9780802124739
14. The Zookeeper's Wife
Diane Ackerman, Norton, $15.95, 9780393354256
15. How to Love
Thich Nhat Hanh, Parallax Press, $9.95, 9781937006884
 
MASS MARKET
1. 1984
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451524935
2. American Gods
Neil Gaiman, Morrow, $9.99, 9780062472106
3. A Dog's Purpose
W.Bruce Cameron, Forge, $9.99, 9780765388100
4. It Can't Happen Here
Sinclair Lewis, Signet, $9.99, 9780451465641
5. To Kill a Mockingbird
Harper Lee, Grand Central, $9.99, 9781455538966
6. Animal Farm
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451526342
7. Go Tell It on the Mountain
James Baldwin, Vintage, $7.99, 9780345806543
8. Saturn Run
John Sandford, Ctein, Putnam, $9.99, 9781101987520
9. The Autobiography of Malcolm X
Malcolm X, Ballantine, $7.99, 9780345350688
10. The Importance of Being Earnest and Other Plays
Oscar Wilde, Signet, $4.95, 9780451531896
 
CHILDREN'S ILLUSTRATED 
1. A is for Activist
Innosanto Nagara, Triangle Square, $9.99, 9781609805395
2. The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Eric Carle, Putnam, $10.99, 9780399226908
3. Dragons Love Tacos
Adam Rubin, Daniel Salmieri (Illus.), Dial, $16.99, 9780803736801
4. Not Quite Narwhal
Jessie Sima, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $17.99, 9781481469098
5. Good Night, Gorilla
Peggy Rathmann, Putnam, $7.99, 9780399230035
6. Mighty, Mighty Construction Site
Sherri Duskey Rinker, Tom Lichtenheld (Illus.), Chronicle, $16.99, 9781452152165
7. Green Eggs and Ham
Dr. Seuss, Random House, $9.99, 9780394800165
8. Bunny's Book Club
Annie Silvestro, Doubleday Books for Young Readers, $17.99, 9780553537581
9. Goodnight Moon
Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $8.99, 9780694003617
10. Ten Little Fingers and Ten Little Toes
Mem Fox, Helen Oxenbury (Illus.), Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $8.99, 9780547366203
 
CHILDREN'S INTEREST
1. The Girl Who Drank the Moon
Kelly Barnhill, Algonquin Young Readers, $16.95, 9781616205676
2. Ghosts
Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $10.99, 9780545540629
3. Hidden Figures (Young Readers' Edition)
Margot Lee Shetterly, Harper, $7.99, 9780062662378
4. Smile
Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $10.99, 9780545132060
5. The Secret Keepers
Trenton Lee Stewart, Diana Sudyka (Illus.), Little Brown, $18.99, 9780316389556
6. Caraval
Stephanie Garber, Flatiron, $18.99, 9781250095251
7. Rad Women Worldwide
Kate Schatz, Miriam Klein Stahl (Illus.), Ten Speed Press, $15.99, 9780399578861
8. A Wrinkle in Time
Madeleine L'Engle, Square Fish, $6.99, 9780312367541
9. Wonder
R.J. Palacio, Knopf, $16.99, 9780375869020
10. The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
John Boyne, David Fickling, $9.99, 9780385751537
 
CHILDREN'S SERIES 
1. Harry Potter
J.K. Rowling, Scholastic/Arthur A. Levine Books
2. Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Jeff Kinney, Amulet
3. Elephant & Piggie
Mo Willems, Hyperion
4. Magic Tree House
Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca (Illus.), Random House
5. The Unwanteds
Lisa McMann, Aladdin
6. The Princess in Black
Shannon Hale, Dean Hale, Candlewick
7. The Land of Stories
Chris Colfer, Little Brown
8. Dog Man
Dav Pilkey, Graphix
9. I Survived Series
Lauren Tarshis, Scott Dawson (Illus.), Scholastic
10. Wings of Fire
Tui T. Sutherland, Scholastic