The Indie Mystery & Thriller Bestseller List

Based on sales at independent bookstores nationwide for the eight-week period ending March 6, 2011.

1. U Is for Undertow
Sue Grafton, Berkley, $7.99, 9780425238110

2. The Sentry
Robert Crais, Putnam, $26.95, 9780399157073

3. The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie
Alan Bradley, Bantam, $15, 9780385343497

4. This Body of Death
Elizabeth George, Harper, $9.99, 9780061160912

5. A Red Herring Without Mustard
Alan Bradley, Delacorte, $23, 9780385342322

6. Three Seconds
Anders Roslund, Borge Hellstrom, SilverOak, $24.95, 9781402785924

7. 61 Hours
Lee Child, Dell, $9.99, 9780440243694

8. The Black Cat
Martha Grimes, Signet, $9.99, 9780451232946

9. The Weed That Strings the Hangman’s Bag
Alan Bradley, Bantam, $15, 9780385343459

10. The Devil’s Star
Jo Nesbo, Harper, $14.99, 9780061133985

11. Moonlight Mile
Dennis Lehane, Morrow, $26.99, 9780061836923

12. The Nearest Exit
Olen Steinhauer, Minotaur, $14.99, 9780312622886

13. Killing Floor
Lee Child, Penguin, $9.99, 9780515141429

14. Split Image
Robert B. Parker, Berkley, $9.99, 9780425239735

15. Worth Dying For
Lee Child, Delacorte, $28, 9780385344319

16. The Best American Mystery Stories 2010
Lee Child (Ed.), Mariner, $14.95, 9780547237466

17. The Red Door
Charles Todd, Harper, $14.99, 9780061726170

18. A Lonely Death
Charles Todd, Morrow, $24.99, 9780061726194

19. Strategic Moves
Stuart Woods, Putnam, $25.95, 9780399157110

20. Willful Behavior
Donna Leon, Penguin, $14, 9780143117582

21. Faceless Killers
Henning Mankell, Vintage, $14.95, 9781400031573

22. Heresy
S.J. Parris, Anchor, $14.95, 9780767932523

23. The Girl in the Green Raincoat
Laura Lippman, Avon A, $11.99, 9780061938368

24. Maisie Dobbs (Book 1)
Jacqueline Winspear, Penguin, $15, 9780142004333

25. Death of a Valentine
M.C. Beaton, Grand Central, $6.99, 9780446547376