Indie Bestsellers .org Week of 04.28.21 PaperbackFICTION NONFICTION 1. Where the Crawdads Sing 1. Braiding Sweetgrass Delia Owens, Putnam, $18 Robin Wall Kimmerer, Milkweed Editions, $18 2. The Song of Achilles 2. Leaving Isn’t the Hardest Thing Madeline Miller, Ecco, $16.99 Lauren Hough, Vintage, $16.95 3. Circe 3. Minor Feelings Madeline Miller, Back Bay, $16.99 Cathy Park Hong, One World, $18 4. The Body Keeps the Score ★ 4. Such a Fun Age Bessel van der Kolk, Penguin, $19 Kiley Reid, Putnam, $17 5. Entangled Life 5. The House in the Cerulean Sea Merlin Sheldrake, Random House, $18 TJ Klune, Tor, $18.99 6. Hood Feminism 6. The Rose Code Mikki Kendall, Penguin, $16 Kate Quinn, Morrow, $17.99 7. The Body 7. The Book of Longings Bill Bryson, Anchor, $17 Sue Monk Kidd, Penguin, $17 8. My Grandmother’s Hands 8. The Dutch House Resmaa Menakem, Central Recovery Press, Ann Patchett, Harper Perennial, $17 $17.95 9. The Night Watchman 9. Nomadland Louise Erdrich, Harper Perennial, $18 Jessica Bruder, Norton, $16.95 10. Deacon King Kong 10. We Do This ’til We Free Us Mariame Kaba, Haymarket Books, $16.95 James McBride, Riverhead Books, $17 11. Hidden Valley Road 11. Interior Chinatown Robert Kolker, Anchor, $17 Charles Yu, Vintage, $16 12. The Undocumented Americans 12. A Long Petal of the Sea Karla Cornejo Villavicencio, One World, $17 Isabel Allende, Ballantine, $17 13. The New York Times Cooking 13. The Overstory No-Recipe Recipes Richard Powers, Norton, $18.95 Sam Sifton, Ten Speed Press, $28 14. Later 14. Why Fish Don’t Exist Stephen King, Hard Case Crime, $14.95 Lulu Miller, S&S, $17 ★ 15. The Galaxy, and the Ground Within 15. Sapiens Becky Chambers, Harper Voyager, $16.99 Yuval Noah Harari, Harper Perennial, $24.99 MASS MARKET Frank Herbert, Ace, $10.99 1. Dune Another Indie Favorite George Orwell, Signet, $9.99 2. 1984 Becoming Duchess Goldblatt, by Anonymous 3. Bridgerton: The Duke and I Julia Quinn, Avon, $9.99 (Mariner Books, $15.99) “After the collapse of her 4. Bridgerton: The Viscount Who Loved Me Julia Quinn, Avon, marriage and her whole life, the anonymous author of Becoming $8.99 Duchess Goldblatt started a Twitter account, speaking in the 5. Animal Farm George Orwell, Signet, $9.99 voice of an imperious, slightly dotty, always caring 81-year-old Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $9.99 writer. The Duchess became the focus of intense adoration 6. The Way of Kings and eventually helped her creator to reconnect with the ‘real 7. Bridgerton: An Offer From a Gentleman Julia Quinn, Avon, world’ even as she kept her identity a secret. Becoming Duchess $8.99 Goldblatt is a glorious memoir, a truly 21st-century tale of life 8. The Name of the Wind Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $9.99 both online and off.” —David Enyeart, Next Chapter 9. The Diary of a Young Girl Anne Frank, Bantam, $7.99 Booksellers, St. Paul, MN 10. Good Omens Neil Gaiman, Terry Pratchett, Morrow, $9.99 Based on reporting from hundreds of independent bookstores across America. Copyright American Booksellers Association. All rights reserved. = Debut.