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Mountains & Plains Independent Booksellers Association

Regional Indie Bestsellers List

Week Ending Sunday, December 18, 2016   

 



 

The Mountains & Plains Indie Bestsellers List, as brought to you by IndieBound and MPIBA, for the week ending Sunday, December 18, 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. All the Light We Cannot See
Anthony Doerr, Scribner, $27, 9781476746586
3. A Gentleman in Moscow
Amor Towles, Viking, $27, 9780670026197
4. Moonglow
Michael Chabon, Harper, $28.99, 9780062225559
5. Commonwealth
Ann Patchett, Harper, $27.99, 9780062491794
6. News of the World
Paulette Jiles, Morrow, $22.99, 9780062409201
7. The Whistler
John Grisham, Doubleday, $28.95, 9780385541190
8. Today Will Be Different
Maria Semple, Little Brown, $27, 9780316403436
9. The Mistletoe Murder: And Other Stories
P.D. James, Knopf, $24, 9780451494146
10. Swing Time
Zadie Smith, Penguin Press, $27, 9781594203985
11. The Spy
Paulo Coelho, Knopf, $22, 9781524732066
12. The Trespasser
Tana French, Viking, $27, 9780670026333
13. The Nightingale
Kristin Hannah, St. Martin's, $27.99, 9780312577223
14. Envelope Poems
Emily Dickinson, New Directions, $12.95, 9780811225823
15. Small Great Things
Jodi Picoult, Ballantine, $28.99, 9780345544957
 
Hardcover Nonfiction
1. The Undoing Project
Michael Lewis, Norton, $28.95, 9780393254594
2. Hillbilly Elegy
J.D. Vance, Harper, $27.99, 9780062300546
3. Atlas Obscura
Joshua Foer, et al., Workman, $35, 9780761169086
4. The Hidden Life of Trees
Peter Wohlleben, Greystone Books, $24.95, 9781771642484
5. Born a Crime
Trevor Noah, Spiegel & Grau, $28, 9780399588174
6. Thank You for Being Late
Thomas L. Friedman, FSG, $28, 9780374273538
7. The Book of Joy
The Dalai Lama, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Avery, $26, 9780399185045
8. Born to Run
Bruce Springsteen, S&S, $32.50, 9781501141515
9. Upstream
Mary Oliver, Penguin Press, $26, 9781594206702
10. Killing the Rising Sun
Bill O'Reilly, Martin Dugard, Holt, $30, 9781627790628
11. The Daily Show (The Book): An Oral History
Chris Smith, Grand Central, $30, 9781455565382
12. Our Revolution
Bernie Sanders, Thomas Dunne Books, $27, 9781250132925
13. Hero of the Empire
Candice Millard, Doubleday, $30, 9780385535731
14. Between the World and Me
Ta-Nehisi Coates, Spiegel & Grau, $25, 9780812993547
15. Appetites
Anthony Bourdain, Laurie Woolever, Ecco, $37.5, 9780062409959
 
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. The Sympathizer
Viet Thanh Nguyen, Grove Press, $16, 9780802124944
4. Milk and Honey
Rupi Kaur, Andrews McMeel, $14.99, 9781449474256
5. The Little Paris Bookshop
Nina George, Broadway, $16, 9780553418798
6. The Sellout
Paul Beatty, Picador USA, $16, 9781250083258
7. The Girl on the Train
Paula Hawkins, Riverhead, $16, 9780735212152
8. The Alchemist
Paulo Coelho, HarperOne, $16.99, 9780062315007
9. My Brilliant Friend
Elena Ferrante, Europa Editions, $17, 9781609450786
10. In a Dark, Dark Wood
Ruth Ware, Gallery/Scout Press, $16, 9781501112331
11. The Vegetarian
Han Kang, Hogarth, $15, 9781101906118
12. The Best American Short Stories 2016
Junot Diaz, Heidi Pitlor (Eds.), Mariner, $14.95, 9780544582897
13. Where'd You Go, Bernadette
Maria Semple, Back Bay, $15.99, 9780316204262
14. Fates and Furies
Lauren Groff, Riverhead, $16, 9781594634482
15. My Name Is Lucy Barton
Elizabeth Strout, Random House, $16, 9780812979527
 
Trade Paperback Nonfiction
1. We Should All Be Feminists
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Anchor, $7.95, 9781101911761
2. You Are a Badass
Jen Sincero, Running Press, $16, 9780762447695
3. The Boys in the Boat
Daniel James Brown, Penguin, $17, 9780143125471
4. Alexander Hamilton
Ron Chernow, Penguin, $20, 9780143034759
5. H Is for Hawk
Helen Macdonald, Grove Press, $16, 9780802124739
6. Dead Wake
Erik Larson, Broadway, $17, 9780307408877
7. The Road to Little Dribbling
Bill Bryson, Anchor, $16.95, 9780804172714
8. The Emerald Mile
Kevin Fedarko, Scribner, $18, 9781439159866
9. Hidden Figures
Margot Lee Shetterly, Morrow, $15.99, 9780062363602
10. The Soul of an Octopus
Sy Montgomery, Atria, $16, 9781451697728
11. Secret Garden
Johanna Basford, Laurence King, $15.95, 9781780671062
12. Barbarian Days
William Finnegan, Penguin, $17, 9780143109396
13. The Invention of Nature
Andrea Wulf, Vintage, $17, 9780345806291
14. S.P.Q.R.: A History of Ancient Rome
Mary Beard, Liveright, $17.95, 9781631492228
15. Prisoners of Geography
Tim Marshall, Scribner, $17, 9781501121470
 
Mass Market
1. The Name of the Wind
Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $8.99, 9780756404741
2. American Gods
Neil Gaiman, Morrow, $9.99, 9780062472106
3. Good Omens
Neil Gaiman, Terry Pratchett, HarperTorch, $7.99, 9780060853983
4. Man's Search for Meaning
Viktor E. Frankl, Beacon Press, $9.99, 9780807014295
5. Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780441172719
6. 1984
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451524935
7. Outlander
Diana Gabaldon, Dell, $9.99, 9780553393699
8. A Game of Thrones
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $9.99, 9780553593716
9. X
Sue Grafton, Putnam, $9.99, 9781101981870
10. Ender's Game
Orson Scott Card, Tor, $7.99, 9780765370624
 
Children's Illustrated
1. Dragons Love Tacos
Adam Rubin, Daniel Salmieri (Illus.), Dial, $16.99, 9780803736801
2. Goodnight Moon
Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $8.99, 9780694003617
3. Take Heart, My Child: A Mother's Dream
Ainsley Earhardt, Kathryn Cristaldi, Aladdin, $18.99, 9781481466226
4. Gingerbread Christmas
Jan Brett, Putnam, $18.99, 9780399170713
5. How the Grinch Stole Christmas
Dr. Seuss, Random House, $16.99, 9780394800790
6. We Found a Hat
Jon Klassen, Candlewick Press, $17.99, 9780763656003
7. Ada Twist, Scientist
Andrea Beaty, David Roberts (Illus.), Abrams Books for Young Readers, $17.95, 9781419721373
8. The Day the Crayons Quit
Drew Daywalt, Oliver Jeffers (Illus.), Philomel, $17.99, 9780399255373
9. The Polar Express
Chris Van Allsburg, HMH Books for Young Readers, $19.99, 9780544580145
10. The Snowy Day
Ezra Jack Keats, Viking, $6.99, 9780670867332
 
Children's Interest
1. Ghosts
Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $10.99, 9780545540629
2. The Inquisitor's Tale
Adam Gidwitz, Hatem Aly (Illus.), Dutton, $17.99, 9780525426165
3. Pax
Sara Pennypacker, Jon Klassen (Illus.), Balzer + Bray, $16.99, 9780062377012
4. The Secret Keepers
Trenton Lee Stewart, Diana Sudyka (Illus.), Little Brown, $18.99, 9780316389556
5. A Wrinkle in Time
Madeleine L'Engle, Square Fish, $6.99, 9780312367541
6. The Wild Robot
Peter Brown, Little Brown, $16.99, 9780316381994
7. 365 Things to Do with Lego Bricks
Simon Hugo, DK Publishing, $24.99, 9781465453020
8. When the Sea Turned to Silver
Grace Lin, Little Brown, $18.99, 9780316125925
9. Odd and the Frost Giants
Neil Gaiman, Chris Riddell (Illus.), Harper, $19.99, 9780062567956
10. Rad Women Worldwide
Kate Schatz, Miriam Klein Stahl (Illus.), Ten Speed Press, $15.99, 9780399578861
 
Children's Fiction Series Titles
1. Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Double Down
Jeff Kinney, Amulet, $13.95, 9781419723445
2. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: The Original Screenplay (Harry Potter)
J.K. Rowling, Arthur A. Levine Books, $24.99, 9781338109061
3. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
J.K. Rowling, Scholastic, $10.99, 9780590353427
4. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child: Parts One & Two
J.K. Rowling, et al., Arthur A. Levine Books, $29.99, 9781338099133
5. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
Ransom Riggs, Quirk, $11.99, 9781594749025
6. The Hammer of Thor (Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard, Book 2)
Rick Riordan, Hyperion, $19.99, 9781423160922
7. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone: The Illustrated Edition (2015)
J.K. Rowling, Jim Kay (Illus.), Arthur A. Levine Books, $39.99, 9780545790352
8. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets: The Illustrated Edition
J.K. Rowling, Jim Kay (Illus.), Arthur A. Levine Books, $39.99, 9780545791328
9. Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School
Jeff Kinney, Amulet, $13.95, 9781419717017
10. The Princess in Black
Shannon Hale, Dean Hale, Candlewick, $6.99, 9780763678883