National Indie Bestsellers - Hardcover Fiction

Bestseller List for June 6, 2018
Based on sales for the week ending June 3, 2018
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1. The Outsider
Stephen King, Scribner, $30.00, 9781501180989
An unspeakable crime. A confounding investigation. With The Outsider, King has delivered one of his most unsettling and compulsively readable novels.		 1/2
2. Warlight
Michael Ondaatje, Knopf, $26.95, 9780525521198
Ondaatje's masterful new novel tells a dramatic story set in London in the decade after World War II through the lives of a small group of mysterious characters and two teenagers whose lives are indelibly shaped by their unwitting involvement with one another. A May 2018 Indie Next List Great Read.		 2/4
3. Little Fires Everywhere
Celeste Ng, Penguin Press, $27.00, 9780735224292
The riveting new novel by the bestselling author of Everything I Never Told You is a September 2017 Indie Next List Great Read.		 5/38
4. Circe
Madeline Miller, Little Brown, $27.00, 9780316556347
Miller's masterful follow-up to The Song of Achilles is an April 2018 Indie Next List Great read.		 4/8
5. 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.		 3/91
6. The Power
Naomi Alderman, Little Brown, $26.00, 9780316547611
Alderman's novel is speculative fiction at its most ambitious and provocative, at once taking us on a thrilling journey to an alternate reality, and exposing our own world in bold and surprising ways.		 6/22
7. The Overstory
Richard Powers, Norton, $27.95, 9780393635522
National Book Award-winner Powers delivers a sweeping, impassioned novel of activism and resistance that is also a stunning evocation of--and paean to--the natural world. An April 2018 Indie Next List Great Read.		 9/8
8. The Fallen
David Baldacci, Grand Central, $29.00, 9781538761397
Amos Decker returns in bestselling author David Baldacci's latest Memory Man thriller.		 10/7
9. The Death of Mrs. Westaway- Debut
Ruth Ware, Gallery/Scout Press, $26.99, 9781501156212
The spellbinding new thriller by the bestselling author of The Woman in Cabin 10 is a June 2018 Indie Next List Great Read.		 /1
10. Adjustment Day
Chuck Palahniuk, Norton, $26.95, 9780393652598
In his first novel in four years, Palahniuk does what he does best: skewer the absurdities in our society.		 7/5
11. The Mars Room
Rachel Kushner, Scribner, $27.00, 9781476756554
The compelling new novel by the bestselling author of The Flamethrowers is a May 2018 Indie Next List Great Read.		 15/5
12. The Great Alone
Kristin Hannah, St. Martin's, $28.99, 9780312577230
Hannah's new novel is a daring and beautiful story about love and loss, the fight for survival, and the wildness that lives in both man and nature. A February 2018 Indie Next List Great Read.		 14/16
13. The Female Persuasion
Meg Wolitzer, Riverhead, $28.00, 9781594488405
Wolitzer's electric new novel about power and influence, ego and loyalty, womanhood and ambition is an April 2018 Indie Next List Great Read.		 13/9
14. An American Marriage
Tayari Jones, Algonquin, $26.95, 9781616208776
Jones' novel is a stirring love story that looks into the hearts and minds of three people who are at once bound and separated by forces beyond their control. A February 2018 Indie Next List Great Read.		 /12
15. Before We Were Yours
Lisa Wingate, Ballantine, $26.00, 9780425284681
Wingate's novel--based on a notorious adoption scandal-- is a riveting, wrenching, and ultimately uplifting tale that reminds us that the heart never forgets where we belong.		 11/12

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