The Indie Holiday Cooking & Entertaining Bestseller List

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The American Booksellers Association’s specialty bestseller lists provide a current snapshot of what’s selling in indie bookstores nationwide.

Here is the Indie Holiday Cooking & Entertaining Bestseller List, based on sales for the eight-week period ending December 1, 2019.
 
1. Magnolia Table: A Collection of Recipes for Gathering
Joanna Gaines, Marah Stets, Morrow, $29.99, 9780062820150
 
2. Christmas Feasts and Treats
Donna Hay, 4th Estate, $29.99, 9781460757802
 

3. Dinner for Everyone: 100 Iconic Dishes Made 3 Ways—Easy, Vegan, or Perfect for Company
Mark Bittman, Clarkson Potter, $40, 9780385344760

4. The Unqualified Hostess
Whoopi Goldberg, Rizzoli, $35, 9780847866984

5. A Great Party: Designing the Perfect Celebration
Bryan Rafanelli, Rizzoli, $55, 9780847861279

6. Cooking for Good Times: Super Delicious, Super Simple
Paul Kahan, et al., Lorena Jones Books, $35, 9780399578588

7. My Drunk Kitchen Holidays!: How to Savor and Celebrate the Year: A Cookbook
Hannah Hart, Plume, $28, 9780525541431

8. Let it Snow: 24 Recipes for Festive Sweet Treats
Agnes Prus, Hardie Grant, $11.99, 9781784882556

9. The Friendsgiving Handbook
Emily Stephenson, Chronicle, $19.95, 9781452176949

10. The Oh She Glows Cookbook: Over 100 Vegan Recipes to Glow From the Inside Out
Angela Liddon, Avery, $25, 9781583335277

11. The Art of the Host: Recipes and Rules for Flawless Entertaining
Alex Hitz, Rizzoli, $45, 9780847863556

12. Vegan Holiday Cooking: 60 Meatless, Dairy-Free Recipes Full of Festive Flavors
Kirsten Kaminski, Page Street Publishing, $21.99, 9781624149061

13. The Artisanal Kitchen: Sweets and Treats: 33 Cupcakes, Brownies, Bars, and Candies to Make the Season Even Sweeter
Griffith Day, Cheryl Day, Artisan, $12.95, 9781579658601

14. Batch Cocktails: Make-Ahead Pitcher Drinks for Every Occasion
Maggie Hoffman, Ten Speed Press, $19.99, 9780399582530

15. On Boards: Simple & Inspiring Recipe Ideas to Share at Every Gathering
Lisa Dawn Bolton, Appetite by Random House, $20, 9780147531148

16. Lidia’s Celebrate Like an Italian: 220 Foolproof Recipes That Make Every Meal a Party
Lidia Matticchio Bastianich, Tanya Bastianich Manuali, Knopf, $35, 9780385349482

17. Centennial Celebrations
The Junior League of Denver, Favorite Recipes Press, $29.95, 9780960394692

18. Entertaining With Disney: Exceptional Events From Mickey Mouse to Moana!
Amy Croushorn, Insight Editions, $29.99, 9781683836544

19. Fortnum & Mason: Christmas & Other Winter Feasts
Tom Parker Bowles, Fourth Estate, $35, 9780008305017

20. Born to Party, Forced to Work: 21st Century Hospitality
Bronson van Wyck, Phaidon Press, $79.95, 9780714876900

21. The Christmas Chronicles
Nigel Slater, Fourth Estate, $35, 9780008298494

22. The Artisanal Kitchen: Holiday Cocktails: The Best Nogs, Punches, Sparklers, and Mixed Drinks for Every Festive Occasion
Nick Mautone, Artisan, $12.95, 9781579658038

23. Christmas at Highclere: Recipes and Traditions From The Real Downton Abbey
The Countess of Carnarvon, Preface Publishing, $49.95, 9781848095229

24. American Girl Holiday Baking: Sweet Treats for Special Occasions
American Girl, Weldon Owen, $19.95, 9781681884769

25. Delicious Wintertime
Markus Sammer, Gestalten, $50, 9783899556506