Indie Bestsellers .org Week of 11.04.20

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1. The Overstory 1. Braiding Sweetgrass Richard Powers, Norton, $18.95 Robin Wall Kimmerer, Milkweed Editions, $18 2. Circe 2. My Own Words Madeline Miller, Back Bay, $16.99 Ruth Bader Ginsburg, S&S, $18 3. This Tender Land 3. The Warmth of Other Suns William Kent Krueger, Atria, $17 Isabel Wilkerson, Vintage, $17.95 4. White Fragility ★ 4. Shuggie Bain Robin DiAngelo, Beacon Press, $16 Douglas Stuart, Grove Press, $17 ★ 5. Shade: A Tale of Two Presidents 5. Homegoing Pete Souza, Voracious, $19.99 Yaa Gyasi, Vintage, $16.95 6. Burnout 6. The Topeka School Emily Nagoski, Amelia Nagoski, Ballantine, $17 Ben Lerner, Picador, $17 7. The Color of Law 7. Ninth House Richard Rothstein, Liveright, $17.95 Leigh Bardugo, Flatiron Books, $17.99 8. Born a Crime 8. The Nickel Boys Trevor Noah, One World, $18 Colson Whitehead, Anchor, $15.95 9. Sapiens 9. Nothing to See Here Yuval Noah Harari, Harper Perennial, $24.99 Kevin Wilson, Ecco, $16.99 ★ 10. What Unites Us: Reflections on 10. Normal People Patriotism Sally Rooney, Hogarth, $17 Dan Rather, Elliot Kirschner, Algonquin Books, $16.95 11. The Song of Achilles Madeline Miller, Ecco, $16.99 11. The Body Keeps the Score Bessel van der Kolk, Penguin, $19 12. Parable of the Sower 12. The Fire Next Time Octavia E. Butler, Grand Central, $16.99 James Baldwin, Vintage, $13.95 13. The Testaments 13. My Grandmother’s Hands Margaret Atwood, Anchor, $16.95 Resmaa Menakem, Central Recovery Press, $17.95 14. Girl, Woman, Other 14. The New Jim Crow Bernardine Evaristo, Grove Press/Black Cat, $17 Michelle Alexander, New Press, $18.99 15. Dune 15. Intimations Frank Herbert, Ace, $18 Zadie Smith, Penguin, $10.95

MASS MARKET 1. Dune Frank Herbert, Ace, $10.99 2. 1984 George Orwell, Signet, $9.99 Another Indie Favorite 3. Animal Farm George Orwell, Signet, $9.99 Where the Wild Ladies Are: Stories, by Aoko 4. Dune Messiah Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99 Matsuda, Polly Barton (Transl.) (Soft Skull 5. The Autobiography of Malcolm X Malcom X, Ballantine, Press, $16.95) “Where the Wild Ladies Are is a beautiful and $7.99 haunting, modern and feminist reimagining of Japanese folklore 6. The Shining Stephen King, Anchor, $8.99 and ghost stories. While it wears its inspirations on its sleeve, 7. Good Omens Neil Gaiman, Terry Pratchett, Morrow, $9.99 each of these enchanting and offbeat stories feels entirely 8. Lord of the Flies William Golding, Perigee, $11 original. Ethereal, quirky, and charming—I loved it!” —Lane 9. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings Maya Angelou, Jacobson, Paulina Springs Books, Sisters, OR Ballantine, $7.99 ★ 10. The Night Fire Michael Connelly, Grand Central, $9.99

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