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Mountains & Plains Independent Booksellers Association

Regional Indie Bestsellers List

Week Ending Sunday, December 25, 2016   

 



 

The Mountains & Plains Indie Bestsellers List, as brought to you by IndieBound and MPIBA, for the week ending Sunday, December 25, 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. The Whistler
John Grisham, Doubleday, $28.95, 9780385541190
6. Commonwealth
Ann Patchett, Harper, $27.99, 9780062491794
7. Today Will Be Different
Maria Semple, Little Brown, $27, 9780316403436
8. Small Great Things
Jodi Picoult, Ballantine, $28.99, 9780345544957
9. The Spy
Paulo Coelho, Knopf, $22, 9781524732066
10. News of the World
Paulette Jiles, Morrow, $22.99, 9780062409201
11. The Nightingale
Kristin Hannah, St. Martin's, $27.99, 9780312577223
12. Swing Time
Zadie Smith, Penguin Press, $27, 9781594203985
13. Night School
Lee Child, Delacorte, $28.99, 9780804178808
14. The Trespasser
Tana French, Viking, $27, 9780670026333
15. The Mistletoe Murder: And Other Stories
P.D. James, Knopf, $24, 9780451494146
 
Hardcover Nonfiction
1. The Undoing Project
Michael Lewis, Norton, $28.95, 9780393254594
2. Atlas Obscura
Joshua Foer, et al., Workman, $35, 9780761169086
3. Hillbilly Elegy
J.D. Vance, Harper, $27.99, 9780062300546
4. Born to Run
Bruce Springsteen, S&S, $32.50, 9781501141515
5. The Book of Joy
The Dalai Lama, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Avery, $26, 9780399185045
6. The Hidden Life of Trees
Peter Wohlleben, Greystone Books, $24.95, 9781771642484
7. Thank You for Being Late
Thomas L. Friedman, FSG, $28, 9780374273538
8. Born a Crime
Trevor Noah, Spiegel & Grau, $28, 9780399588174
9. Killing the Rising Sun
Bill O'Reilly, Martin Dugard, Holt, $30, 9781627790628
10. Upstream
Mary Oliver, Penguin Press, $26, 9781594206702
11. Hero of the Empire
Candice Millard, Doubleday, $30, 9780385535731
12. When Breath Becomes Air
Paul Kalanithi, Random House, $25, 9780812988406
13. The Daily Show (The Book): An Oral History
Chris Smith, Grand Central, $30, 9781455565382
14. Appetites
Anthony Bourdain, Laurie Woolever, Ecco, $37.5, 9780062409959
15. Between the World and Me
Ta-Nehisi Coates, Spiegel & Grau, $25, 9780812993547
 
Trade Paperback Fiction
1. A Man Called Ove
Fredrik Backman, Washington Square Press, $16, 9781476738024
2. The Sympathizer
Viet Thanh Nguyen, Grove Press, $16, 9780802124944
3. The Girl on the Train
Paula Hawkins, Riverhead, $16, 9780735212152
4. The Alchemist
Paulo Coelho, HarperOne, $16.99, 9780062315007
5. My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry
Fredrik Backman, Washington Square Press, $16, 9781501115073
6. The Sellout
Paul Beatty, Picador USA, $16, 9781250083258
7. Milk and Honey
Rupi Kaur, Andrews McMeel, $14.99, 9781449474256
8. The Little Paris Bookshop
Nina George, Broadway, $16, 9780553418798
9. In a Dark, Dark Wood
Ruth Ware, Gallery/Scout Press, $16, 9781501112331
10. My Brilliant Friend
Elena Ferrante, Europa Editions, $17, 9781609450786
11. Ready Player One
Ernest Cline, Broadway, $16, 9780307887443
12. The Best American Short Stories 2016
Junot Diaz, Heidi Pitlor (Eds.), Mariner, $14.95, 9780544582897
13. My Name Is Lucy Barton
Elizabeth Strout, Random House, $16, 9780812979527
14. A Dog's Purpose
W. Bruce Cameron, Forge, $14.99, 9780765388117
15. Fates and Furies
Lauren Groff, Riverhead, $16, 9781594634482
 
Trade Paperback Nonfiction
1. Alexander Hamilton
Ron Chernow, Penguin, $20, 9780143034759
2. S.P.Q.R.: A History of Ancient Rome
Mary Beard, Liveright, $17.95, 9781631492228
3. We Should All Be Feminists
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Anchor, $7.95, 9781101911761
4. You Are a Badass
Jen Sincero, Running Press, $16, 9780762447695
5. The Road to Little Dribbling
Bill Bryson, Anchor, $16.95, 9780804172714
6. The Boys in the Boat
Daniel James Brown, Penguin, $17, 9780143125471
7. The Invention of Nature
Andrea Wulf, Vintage, $17, 9780345806291
8. Hidden Figures
Margot Lee Shetterly, Morrow, $15.99, 9780062363602
9. The Road to Character
David Brooks, Random House, $18, 9780812983418
10. The Soul of an Octopus
Sy Montgomery, Atria, $16, 9781451697728
11. The Devil in the White City
Erik Larson, Vintage, $16, 9780375725609
12. H Is for Hawk
Helen Macdonald, Grove Press, $16, 9780802124739
13. The Emerald Mile
Kevin Fedarko, Scribner, $18, 9781439159866
14. The Oregon Trail
Rinker Buck, S&S, $16.99, 9781451659177
15. Thomas Jefferson and the Tripoli Pirates
Brian Kilmeade, Don Yaeger, Sentinel, $17, 9780143129431
 
Mass Market
1. The Name of the Wind
Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $8.99, 9780756404741
2. A Game of Thrones
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $9.99, 9780553593716
3. American Gods
Neil Gaiman, Morrow, $9.99, 9780062472106
4. Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780441172719
5. Man's Search for Meaning
Viktor E. Frankl, Beacon Press, $9.99, 9780807014295
6. The Wise Man's Fear
Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $9.99, 9780756407919
7. Good Omens
Neil Gaiman, Terry Pratchett, HarperTorch, $7.99, 9780060853983
8. Ender's Game
Orson Scott Card, Tor, $7.99, 9780765370624
9. Siddhartha
Hermann Hesse, Bantam Classics, $5.99, 9780553208849
10. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Douglas Adams, Del Rey, $7.99, 9780345391803
 
Children's Illustrated
1. How the Grinch Stole Christmas
Dr. Seuss, Random House, $16.99, 9780394800790
2. Goodnight Moon
Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $8.99, 9780694003617
3. Dragons Love Tacos
Adam Rubin, Daniel Salmieri (Illus.), Dial, $16.99, 9780803736801
4. Ada Twist, Scientist
Andrea Beaty, David Roberts (Illus.), Abrams Books for Young Readers, $17.95, 9781419721373
5. Where the Wild Things Are
Maurice Sendak, Harper, $18.99, 9780060254926
6. Gingerbread Christmas
Jan Brett, Putnam, $18.99, 9780399170713
7. Hotel Bruce
Ryan T. Higgins, Disney/Hyperion, $17.99, 9781484743621
8. They All Saw a Cat
Brendan Wenzel, Chronicle, $16.99, 9781452150130
9. The Giving Tree
Shel Silverstein, Harper, $17.99, 9780060256654
10. The Book With No Pictures
B.J. Novak, Dial, $17.99, 9780803741713
 
Children's Interest
1. Ghosts
Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $10.99, 9780545540629
2. Maker Lab: 28 Super Cool Projects
Jack Challoner, DK Publishing, $19.99, 9781465451354
3. The Inquisitor's Tale
Adam Gidwitz, Hatem Aly (Illus.), Dutton, $17.99, 9780525426165
4. Wonder
R.J. Palacio, Knopf, $16.99, 9780375869020
5. Pax
Sara Pennypacker, Jon Klassen (Illus.), Balzer + Bray, $16.99, 9780062377012
6. Star Wars: Rogue One: The Ultimate Visual Guide
Pablo Hidalgo, DK Publishing, $30, 9781465452634
7. The Sun Is Also a Star
Nicola Yoon, Delacorte, $18.99, 9780553496680
8. The Forgetting
Sharon Cameron, Scholastic Press, $18.99, 9780545945219
9. Hatchet
Gary Paulsen, Aladdin, $7.99, 9781416936473
10. Odd and the Frost Giants
Neil Gaiman, Chris Riddell (Illus.), Harper, $19.99, 9780062567956
 
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
J.K. Rowling, Arthur A. Levine Books, $24.99, 9781338109061
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. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone: The Illustrated Edition (2015)
J.K. Rowling, Jim Kay (Illus.), Arthur A. Levine Books, $39.99, 9780545790352
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
J.K. Rowling, Scholastic, $10.99, 9780590353427
8. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
Ransom Riggs, Quirk, $11.99, 9781594749025
9. Tales from a Not-So-Friendly Frenemy (Dork Diaries, #11)
Rachel Renee Russell, Aladdin, $13.99, 9781481479202
10. The Wishing Spell (The Land of Stories, #1)
Chris Colfer, Little Brown, $9.99, 9780316201568