The Indie SciFi/Fantasy 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 SciFi/Fantasy Bestseller List, based on sales at independent bookstores nationwide for the eight-week period ending September 29, 2024.

1. A Court of Thorns and Roses
Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, $19, 9781635575569

2. Fourth Wing
Rebecca Yarros, Entangled: Red Tower Books, $20.99, 9781649377371

3. Somewhere Beyond the Sea
TJ Klune, Tor Books, $28.99, 9781250881205

4. The Life Impossible
Matt Haig, Viking, $30, 9780593489277

5. A Court of Mist and Fury
Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, $19, 9781635575583

6. The Midnight Library
Matt Haig, Penguin, $18, 9780525559498

7. The Spellshop
Sarah Beth Durst, Bramble, $29.99, 9781250333971

8. Throne of Glass
Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, $19, 9781639730957

9. A Court of Wings and Ruin
Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, $19, 9781635575606

10. The Bright Sword
Lev Grossman, Viking, $35, 9780735224049

11. Apprentice to the Villain
Hannah Nicole Maehrer, Entangled: Red Tower Books, $19.99, 9781649377173

12. The House in the Cerulean Sea
TJ Klune, Tor, $18.99, 9781250217318

13. Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $18, 9780441013593

14. A Court of Silver Flames
Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, $19, 9781635577990

15. The Book of Elsewhere
Keanu Reeves, China Miéville, Del Rey, $30, 9780593446591

16. Never Whistle at Night: An Indigenous Dark Fiction Anthology
Shane Hawk (Ed.), Theodore C. Van Alst Jr. (Ed.), Vintage, $17, 9780593468463

17. Iron Flame
Rebecca Yarros, Entangled: Red Tower Books, $29.99, 9781649374172

18. A Court of Frost and Starlight
Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, $17, 9781635575620

19. A Sorceress Comes to Call
T. Kingfisher, Tor Books, $27.99, 9781250244079

20. Project Hail Mary
Andy Weir, Ballantine, $20, 9780593135228

21. The Mercy of Gods
James S. A. Corey, Orbit, $30, 9780316525572

22. Babel
R. F. Kuang, Harper Voyager, $20, 9780063021433

23. Lady Macbeth
Ava Reid, Del Rey, $28.99, 9780593722565

24. Parable of the Sower
Octavia E. Butler, Grand Central, $19.99, 9781538732182

25. The Assassin's Blade: The Throne of Glass Prequel Novellas
Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, $19, 9781639731091