2014 Indie Bestsellers


2014 Indie Bestsellers
For an independent bookstore store near you, call 1-888-266-5736,
or visit IndieBound.org.

 

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Paperback Bestsellers (Fiction & Nonfiction):
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Hardcover Bestsellers (Fiction & Nonfiction):
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Fiction Bestsellers (Hardcover & Paperback):
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Nonfiction Bestsellers (Hardcover & Paperback):
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Children's Bestsellers:
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Trade Paperback Fiction



2014 Indie Bestsellers
For an independent bookstore store near you, call 1-888-266-5736,
or visit IndieBound.org.

  Trade Paperback Fiction  
1. Gone Girl
Gillian Flynn, Broadway, $15, 9780553418361
 
2. Orphan Train
Christina Baker Kline, Morrow, $14.99, 9780061950728
 
3. Where'd You Go, Bernadette
Maria Semple, Back Bay, $14.99, 9780316204262
 
4. Americanah
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Anchor, $15.95, 9780307455925
 
5. Beautiful Ruins
Jess Walter, Harper Perennial, $15.99, 9780061928178
 
6. Me Before You
Jojo Moyes, Penguin, $16, 9780143124542
 
7. The Ocean at the End of the Lane
Neil Gaiman, Morrow, $14.99, 9780062255662
 
8. The Silver Star
Jeannette Walls, Scribner, $16, 9781451661545
 
9. Life After Life
Kate Atkinson, Back Bay, $18, 9780316176491
 
10. A Tale for the Time Being
Ruth Ozeki, Penguin, $16, 9780143124870
 
11. The Signature of All Things
Elizabeth Gilbert, Penguin, $17, 9780143125846
 
12. And the Mountains Echoed
Khaled Hosseini, Riverhead, $16, 9781594632389
 
13. The Rosie Project
Graeme Simsion, S&S, $15.99, 9781476729091
 
14. The Great Gatsby
F.Scott Fitzgerald, Scribner, $15, 9781451689433
 
15. The Light Between Oceans
M.L. Stedman, Scribner, $16, 9781451681758
 


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Trade Paperback Nonfiction



2014 Indie Bestsellers
For an independent bookstore store near you, call 1-888-266-5736,
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  Trade Paperback Nonfiction  
1. The Boys in the Boat
Daniel James Brown, Penguin, $17, 9780143125471
 
2. Unbroken
Laura Hillenbrand, Random House, $16, 9780812987119
 
3. Wild
Cheryl Strayed, Vintage, $15.95, 9781101873441
 
4. Heaven Is for Real
Todd Burpo, Thomas Nelson, $16.99, 9780849922077
 
5. Behind the Beautiful Forevers
Katherine Boo, Random House, $16, 9780812979329
 
6. Let's Explore Diabetes With Owls
David Sedaris, Back Bay, $17, 9780316154703
 
7. Orange Is the New Black
Piper Kerman, Spiegel & Grau , $16, 9780812986181
 
8. The Power of Habit
Charles Duhigg, Random House, $16, 9780812981605
 
9. Brain on Fire
Susannah Cahalan, S&S, $16, 9781451621389
 
10. The Monuments Men
Robert M. Edsel, Back Bay, $17, 9780316240055
 
11. Hyperbole and a Half
Allie Brosh, Touchstone, $19.99, 9781451666175
 
12. Quiet
Susan Cain, Broadway, $16, 9780307352156
 
13. Proof of Heaven
Eben Alexander, M.D., S&S, $15.99, 9781451695199
 
14. Wreck This Journal
Keri Smith, Perigee, $15, 9780399161940
 
15. The Heart of Everything That Is
Bob Drury, Tom Clavin, S&S, $17, 9781451654684
 


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Hardcover Fiction



2014 Indie Bestsellers
For an independent bookstore store near you, call 1-888-266-5736,
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  Hardcover Fiction  
1. The Goldfinch
Donna Tartt, Little Brown, $30, 9780316055437
 
2. The Invention of Wings
Sue Monk Kidd, Viking, $27.95, 9780670024780
 
3. All the Light We Cannot See
Anthony Doerr, Scribner, $27, 9781476746586
 
4. Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage
Haruki Murakami, Knopf, $25.95, 9780385352109
 
5. The Silkworm
Robert Galbraith, J.K. Rowling, Mulholland, $28, 9780316206877
 
6. Written in My Own Heart's Blood
Diana Gabaldon, Delacorte, $35, 9780385344432
 
7. Edge of Eternity
Ken Follett, Dutton, $36, 9780525953098
 
8. Gray Mountain
John Grisham, Doubleday, $28.95, 9780385537148
 
9. The Storied Life of A. J. Fikry
Gabrielle Zevin, Algonquin, $24.95, 9781616203214
 
10. Mr. Mercedes
Stephen King, Scribner, $30, 9781476754451
 
11. The Book of Life
Deborah Harkness, Viking, $28.95, 9780670025596
 
12. The Husband's Secret
Liane Moriarty, Amy Einhorn Books/Putnam, $25.95, 9780399159343
 
13. Personal
Lee Child, Delacorte, $28, 9780804178747
 
14. The Bone Clocks
David Mitchell, Random House, $30, 9781400065677
 
15. One More Thing
B.J. Novak, Knopf, $24.95, 9780385351836
 


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Hardcover Nonfiction



2014 Indie Bestsellers
For an independent bookstore store near you, call 1-888-266-5736,
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  Hardcover Nonfiction  
1. Everything I Need to Know I Learned From a Little Golden Book
Diane Muldrow, Golden Books, $9.99, 9780307977618
 
2. Killing Patton
Bill O'Reilly, Martin Dugard, Holt, $30, 9780805096682
 
3. Flash Boys
Michael Lewis, Norton, $27.95, 9780393244663
 
4. David and Goliath
Malcolm Gladwell, Little Brown, $29, 9780316204361
 
5. Capital in the Twenty-First Century
Thomas Piketty, Belknap Press, $39.95, 9780674430006
 
6. Unbroken
Laura Hillenbrand, Random House, $28, 9781400064168
 
7. Hard Choices
Hillary Rodham Clinton, S&S, $35, 9781476751443
 
8. Not That Kind of Girl
Lena Dunham, Random House, $28, 9780812994995
 
9. I Am Malala
Malala Yousafzai, Little Brown, $26, 9780316322409
 
10. Think Like a Freak
Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner, Morrow, $28.99, 9780062218339
 
11. Yes Please
Amy Poehler, Dey Street, $28.99, 9780062268341
 
12. The Boys in the Boat
Daniel James Brown, Viking, $28.95, 9780670025817
 
13. Duty
Robert M. Gates, Knopf, $35, 9780307959478
 
14. Being Mortal
Atul Gawande, Metropolitan, $26, 9780805095159
 
15. Grain Brain
David Perlmutter, Little Brown, $27, 9780316234801
 


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Children's Interest



2014 Indie Bestsellers
For an independent bookstore store near you, call 1-888-266-5736,
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  Children's Interest  
1. The Fault in Our Stars
John Green, Speak, $12.99, 9780142424179
 
2. The Book Thief
Markus Zusak, Knopf, $12.99, 9780385754729
 
3. The Giver
Lois Lowry, Harcourt, $9.99, 9780544340688
 
4. Looking for Alaska
John Green, Speak, $9.99, 9780142402511
 
5. If I Stay
Gayle Forman, Speak, $10.99, 9780147514530
 
6. Paper Towns
John Green, Speak, $9.99, 9780142414934
 
7. Wonder
R.J. Palacio, Knopf, $16.99, 9780375869020
 
8. An Abundance of Katherines
John Green, Speak, $9.99, 9780142410707
 
9. Minecraft: Essential Handbook
Scholastic, $7.99, 9780545669931
 
10. Minecraft: Redstone Handbook
Scholastic, $7.99, 9780545685153
 


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Children's Illustrated



2014 Indie Bestsellers
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  Children's Illustrated  
1. Goodnight Moon
Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $8.99, 9780694003617
 
2. The Day the Crayons Quit
Drew Daywalt, Oliver Jeffers (Illus.), Philomel, $17.99, 9780399255373
 
3. Oh, the Places You'll Go!
Dr. Seuss, Random House, $17.99, 9780679805274
 
4. Frozen (Little Golden Book)
Victoria Saxon, Grace Lee (Illus.), Random House/Disney, $3.99, 9780736430517
 
5. The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Eric Carle, Putnam, $10.99, 9780399226908
 
6. Frozen: Anna's Act of Love/Elsa's Icy Magic
Lisa Marsoli, Joey Chou (Illus.), Random House/Disney, $4.99, 9780736430616
 
7. The Pigeon Needs a Bath!
Mo Willems, Disney-Hyperion, $16.99, 9781423190875
 
8. Where the Wild Things Are
Maurice Sendak, Harper, $18.99, 9780060254926
 
9. Pat the Bunny
Dorothy Kunhardt, Golden, $9.99, 9780307120007
 
10. Frozen (Big Golden Book)
Bill Scollon, Disney Storybook Artists (Illus.), Random House/Disney, $9.99, 9780736430654
 


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Children's Series



2014 Indie Bestsellers
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  Children's Fiction Series  
1. Divergent
Veronica Roth, Katherine Tegen Books
 
2. The Maze Runner
James Dashner, Delacorte
 
3. Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Jeff Kinney, Amulet
 
4. Magic Tree House
Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca (Illus.), Random House
 
5. The Heroes of Olympus
Rick Riordan, John Rocco (Illus.), Hyperion
 
6. Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children
Ransom Riggs, Quirk
 
7. Elephant & Piggie
Mo Willems, Hyperion
 
8. The Hunger Games
Suzanne Collins, Scholastic
 
9. Ivy & Bean
Annie Barrows, Sophie Blackall (Illus.), Chronicle
 
10. Dork Diaries
Rachel Renee Russell, Aladdin
 

 

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