Mountains & Plains Independent Booksellers Association


Mountains & Plains Independent Booksellers Association

Regional Indie Bestsellers List

Week Ending Sunday, December 4, 2016   

 

 

The Mountains & Plains Indie Bestsellers List, as brought to you by IndieBound and MPIBA, for the week ending Sunday, December 4, 2016. Based on reporting from the independent booksellers of the Mountains & Plains Independent Booksellers Association and IndieBound. For an independent bookstore near you, visit IndieBound.org.

 


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Hardcover Fiction
1. The Underground Railroad
Colson Whitehead, Doubleday, $26.95, 9780385542364
2. A Gentleman in Moscow
Amor Towles, Viking, $27, 9780670026197
3. All the Light We Cannot See
Anthony Doerr, Scribner, $27, 9781476746586
4. Moonglow
Michael Chabon, Harper, $28.99, 9780062225559
5. The Whistler
John Grisham, Doubleday, $28.95, 9780385541190
6. Swing Time
Zadie Smith, Penguin, $27, 9781594203985
7. Today Will Be Different
Maria Semple, Little Brown, $27, 9780316403436
8. News of the World
Paulette Jiles, Morrow, $22.99, 9780062409201
9. Night School
Lee Child, Delacorte, $28.99, 9780804178808
10. The Nightingale
Kristin Hannah, St. Martin's, $27.99, 9780312577223
11. Small Great Things
Jodi Picoult, Ballantine, $28.99, 9780345544957
12. Commonwealth
Ann Patchett, Harper, $27.99, 9780062491794
13. The Mistletoe Murder
P.D. James, Knopf, $24, 9780451494146
14. An Obvious Fact
Craig Johnson, Viking, $28, 9780525426943
15. The Spy
Paulo Coelho, Knopf, $22, 9781524732066
 
Hardcover Nonfiction
1. Hillbilly Elegy
J.D. Vance, Harper, $27.99, 9780062300546
2. The Hidden Life of Trees
Peter Wohlleben, Greystone, $24.95, 9781771642484
3. Thank You for Being Late
Thomas L. Friedman, FSG, $28, 9780374273538
4. Born a Crime
Trevor Noah, Spiegel & Grau, $28, 9780399588174
5. Atlas Obscura
Joshua Foer, et al., Workman, $35, 9780761169086
6. The Book of Joy
Dalai Lama, et al., Avery, $26, 9780399185045
7. Killing the Rising Sun
Bill O'Reilly, Martin Dugard, Holt, $30, 9781627790628
8. Born to Run
Bruce Springsteen, S&S, $32.50, 9781501141515
9. Hero of the Empire
Candice Millard, Doubleday, $30, 9780385535731
10. Upstream
Mary Oliver, Penguin, $26, 9781594206702
11. The Daily Show (The Book)
Chris Smith, Grand Central, $30, 9781455565382
12. Cooking for Jeffrey
Ina Garten, Clarkson Potter, $35, 9780307464897
13. Settle for More
Megyn Kelly, Harper, $29.99, 9780062494603
14. Our Revolution
Bernie Sanders, Thomas Dunne Books, $27, 9781250132925
15. Absolutely on Music
Haruki Murakami, Seiji Ozawa, Knopf, $27.95, 9780385354349
 
Trade Paperback Fiction
1. A Man Called Ove
Fredrik Backman, Washington Square Press, $16, 9781476738024
2. My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry
Fredrik Backman, Washington Square Press, $16, 9781501115073
3. Milk and Honey
Rupi Kaur, Andrews McMeel, $14.99, 9781449474256
4. The Sympathizer
Viet Thanh Nguyen, Grove, $16, 9780802124944
5. The Sellout
Paul Beatty, Picador, $16, 9781250083258
6. The Little Paris Bookshop
Nina George, Broadway, $16, 9780553418798
7. The Alchemist
Paulo Coelho, HarperOne, $16.99, 9780062315007
8. The Girl on the Train
Paula Hawkins, Riverhead, $16, 9780735212152
9. Fates and Furies
Lauren Groff, Riverhead, $16, 9781594634482
10. My Brilliant Friend
Elena Ferrante, Europa, $17, 9781609450786
11. The Readers of Broken Wheel Recommend
Katarina Bivald, Sourcebooks Landmark, $16.99, 9781492623441
12. Where'd You Go, Bernadette
Maria Semple, Back Bay, $15.99, 9780316204262
13. My Name Is Lucy Barton
Elizabeth Strout, Random House, $16, 9780812979527
14. Ready Player One
Ernest Cline, Broadway, $16, 9780307887443
15. The Story of a New Name
Elena Ferrante, Europa, $18, 9781609451349
 
Trade Paperback Nonfiction
1. You Are a Badass
Jen Sincero, Running Press, $16, 9780762447695
2. S.P.Q.R.: A History of Ancient Rome
Mary Beard, Liveright, $17.95, 9781631492228
3. The Invention of Nature
Andrea Wulf, Vintage, $17, 9780345806291
4. The Road to Character
David Brooks, Random House, $18, 9780812983418
5. Thomas Jefferson and the Tripoli Pirates
Brian Kilmeade, Don Yaeger, Sentinel, $17, 9780143129431
6. Alexander Hamilton
Ron Chernow, Penguin, $20, 9780143034759
7. Ladies of the Canyons
Lesley Poling-Kempes, University of Arizona Press, $24.95, 9780816524945
8. The Road to Little Dribbling
Bill Bryson, Anchor, $16.95, 9780804172714
9. The Boys in the Boat
Daniel James Brown, Penguin, $17, 9780143125471
10. We Should All Be Feminists
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Anchor, $7.95, 9781101911761
11. The Soul of an Octopus
Sy Montgomery, Atria, $16, 9781451697728
12. Dead Wake
Erik Larson, Broadway, $17, 9780307408877
13. Art as Therapy
Alain De Botton, John Armstrong, Phaidon, $16.95, 9780714872780
14. Prisoners of Geography
Tim Marshall, Scribner, $17, 9781501121470
15. The Witches
Stacy Schiff, Back Bay, $18.99, 9780316200592
 
Mass Market
1. The Name of the Wind
Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $8.99, 9780756404741
2. 1984
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451524935
3. Slaughterhouse-Five
Kurt Vonnegut, Laurel Leaf, $7.99, 9780440180296
4. The Catcher in the Rye
J.D. Salinger, Little Brown, $8.99, 9780316769488
5. The Wise Man's Fear
Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $9.99, 9780756407919
6. Ender's Game
Orson Scott Card, Tor, $7.99, 9780765370624
7. A Game of Thrones
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $9.99, 9780553593716
8. The Girl on the Train
Paula Hawkins, Riverhead, $9.99, 9780735212169
9. Women Who Run With the Wolves
Clarissa Pinkola Estes, Ballantine, $7.99, 9780345409874
10. American Gods
Neil Gaiman, Morrow, $9.99, 9780062472106
 
Children's Illustrated
1. How the Grinch Stole Christmas
Dr. Seuss, Random House, $16.99, 9780394800790
2. The Polar Express
Chris Van Allsburg, Harcourt, $19.99, 9780544580145
3. Gingerbread Christmas
Jan Brett, Putnam, $18.99, 9780399170713
4. Give Please a Chance
Bill O'Reilly, James Patterson, Jimmy Patterson, $17.99, 9780316276887
5. Penguin Problems
Jory John, Lane Smith (Illus.), Random House BYR, $17.99, 9780553513370
6. Hotel Bruce
Ryan T. Higgins, Disney/Hyperion, $17.99, 9781484743621
7. An Otis Christmas
Loren Long, Philomel, $8.99, 9780399548116
8. Ada Twist, Scientist
Andrea Beaty, David Roberts (Illus.), Abrams BYR, $17.95, 9781419721373
9. The Nutcracker
New York City Ballet, Valeria Docampo (Illus.), Little Simon, $17.99, 9781481458290
10. North Pole Ninjas
Tyler Knott Gregson, Sarah Linden, Grosset & Dunlap, $29.99, 9780399539442
 
Children's Interest
1. The BFG
Roald Dahl, Puffin, $7.99, 9781101997697
2. The Trials of Apollo: The Hidden Oracle
Rick Riordan, Hyperion, $19.99, 9781484732748
3. The Sun Is Also a Star
Nicola Yoon, Delacorte, $18.99, 9780553496680
4. The Poet's Dog
Patricia MacLachlan, Katherine Tegen Books, $14.99, 9780062292629
5. The Inquisitor's Tale: Or, the Three Magical Children and Their Holy Dog
Adam Gidwitz, Hatem Aly (Illus.), Dutton, $17.99, 9780525426165
6. Pax
Sara Pennypacker, Jon Klassen (Illus.), Balzer + Bray, $16.99, 9780062377012
7. The Secret Keepers
Trenton Lee Stewart, Diana Sudyka (Illus.), Little Brown, $18.99, 9780316389556
8. Wonder
R.J. Palacio, Knopf, $16.99, 9780375869020
9. Odd and the Frost Giants
Neil Gaiman, Chris Riddell (Illus.), HarperCollins, $19.99, 9780062567956
10. Maker Lab: 28 Super Cool Projects
Jack Challoner, DK, $19.99, 9781465451354
 
Children's Fiction Series Titles
1. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: The Original Screenplay (Harry Potter)
J.K. Rowling, Arthur A. Levine Books, $24.99, 9781338109061
2. Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Double Down
Jeff Kinney, Amulet, $13.95, 9781419723445
3. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child: Parts One & Two
J.K. Rowling, et al., Arthur A. Levine Books, $29.99, 9781338099133
4. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets: The Illustrated Edition
J.K. Rowling, Jim Kay (Illus.), Arthur A. Levine Books, $39.99, 9780545791328
5. The Hammer of Thor (Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard, Book 2)
Rick Riordan, Hyperion, $19.99, 9781423160922
6. Tales from a Not-So-Friendly Frenemy (Dork Diaries, #11)
Rachel Renee Russell, Aladdin, $13.99, 9781481479202
7. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
Ransom Riggs, Quirk, $11.99, 9781594749025
8. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone: The Illustrated Edition
J.K. Rowling, Jim Kay (Illus.), Arthur A. Levine Books, $39.99, 9780545790352
9. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
J.K. Rowling, Scholastic, $10.99, 9780590353427
10. Dinosaurs Before Dark (Magic Tree House, #1)
Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca (Illus.), Random House, $4.99, 9780679824114