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Indie Bestsellers .org Week of 09.23.20

PaperbackFICTION NONFICTION

1. The Overstory 1. White Fragility Richard Powers, Norton, $18.95 Robin DiAngelo, Beacon Press, $16 2. The Nickel Boys 2. The Warmth of Other Suns Colson Whitehead, Anchor, $15.95 Isabel Wilkerson, Vintage, $17.95 3. Circe 3. My Own Words Madeline Miller, Back Bay, $16.99 Ruth Bader Ginsburg, S&S, $18 4. Normal People 4. So You Want to Talk About Race Sally Rooney, Hogarth, $17 Ijeoma Oluo, Seal Press, $16.99 5. Homegoing 5. The Color of Law Yaa Gyasi, Vintage, $16.95 Richard Rothstein, Liveright, $17.95 6. 6. Intimations , Anchor, $16.95 Zadie Smith, Penguin, $10.95 7. Dune 7. The Fire Next Time Frank Herbert, Ace, $18 James Baldwin, Vintage, $13.95 8. This Tender Land William Krueger, Atria, $17 8. The New Jim Crow Michelle Alexander, New Press, $18.99 9. Parable of the Sower Octavia E. Butler, Grand Central, $16.99 9. My Grandmother’s Hands Resmaa Menakem, Central Recovery Press, $17.95 10. Little Fires Everywhere Celeste Ng, Penguin, $17 10. Born a Crime Trevor Noah, One World, $18 11. Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead 11. Stamped from the Beginning , , $17 Ibram X. Kendi, Bold Type Books, $19.99 12. The Institute 12. The Truths We Hold Stephen King, Gallery Books, $19.99 Kamala Harris, Penguin, $18 13. A Gentleman in Moscow 13. Just Mercy Amor Towles, Penguin, $17 Bryan Stevenson, One World, $17 14. The Starless Sea 14. Braiding Sweetgrass Erin Morgenstern, Anchor, $16.95 Robin Wall Kimmerer, Milkweed Editions, $18 15. Girl, Woman, Other ★ 15. Ruth Bader Ginsburg: A Life , Grove Press/Black Cat, $17 Jane Sherron de Hart, Vintage, $18

MASS MARKET 1. Dune Frank Herbert, Ace, $10.99 2. 1984 George Orwell, Signet, $9.99 Another Indie Favorite ★ 3. Dune Messiah Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99 A Madness of Sunshine: A Novel, by Nalini 4. Animal Farm George Orwell, Signet, $9.99 Singh (Berkley, $9.99) “Singh brings us into the wild 5. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings Maya Angelou, side of New Zealand, to a tiny village where the new cop knows Ballantine, $7.99 everybody by name and really cares about protecting them. Maya Vince Flynn, Kyle Mills, Pocket, $9.99 has returned to find her old school friends greatly changed— 6. Lethal Agent and one may be a serial killer. This thriller is compelling; the 7. The Autobiography of Malcolm X Malcom X, Ballantine, characters are fresh and exciting but realistic. The tension builds $7.99 with every page turned, right up to the finale—wow!” —Karen 8. One Good Deed David Baldacci, Grand Central, $9.99 9. , Perigee, $11 Bakshoian, Letterpress Books, Portland, ME 10. The Guardians John Grisham, Dell, $9.99

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