The SoCal Indie Bestseller List for the sales week ended Feb. 20 is based on reporting from the independent booksellers of Southern California, the California Independent Booksellers Alliance and IndieBound. For an independent bookstore near you, visit IndieBound.org.
HARDCOVER FICTION
1. Call Us What We Carry: Poems: Amanda Gorman
2. House of Sky and Breath: Sarah J. Maas
3. Violeta: Isabel Allende
4. Moon Witch, Spider King: Marlon James
5. Pure Colour: Sheila Heti
6. The Lincoln Highway: Amor Towles
7. Cloud Cuckoo Land: Anthony Doerr
8. The Hill We Climb: Amanda Gorman
9. To Paradise: Hanya Yanagihara
10. The Books of Jacob: Olga Tokarczuk (Jennifer Croft, translator)
HARDCOVER NONFICTION
1. Crying in H Mart: A Memoir: Michelle Zauner
2. Taste: My Life Through Food: Stanley Tucci
3. From Strength to Strength: Finding Success, Happiness, and Deep Purpose in the Second Half of Life: Arthur C. Brooks
4. The Nineties: A Book: Chuck Klosterman
5. How to Be Perfect: The Correct Answer to Every Moral Question: Michael Schur
6. Atlas of the Heart: Mapping Meaningful Connection and the Language of Human Experience: Brené Brown
7. The Way of Integrity: Finding the Path to Your True Self: Martha Beck
8. All About Me!: My Remarkable Life in Show Business: Mel Brooks
9. The Art of Star Wars: The Mandalorian (Season Two): Phil Szostak
10. The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music: Dave Grohl
MASS MARKET
1. The Diary of a Young Girl: Anne Frank
2. Women Who Run With the Wolves: Clarissa Pinkola Estés
3. Foundation: Isaac Asimov
4. The Color of Magic: Terry Pratchett
5. Dune: Frank Herbert
6. The Shadow Rising: Robert Jordan
7. Dune Messiah: Frank Herbert
8. Up to No Gouda: Linda Reilly
9. Romeo and Juliet: William Shakespeare
10. Hot and Sour Suspects: Vivien Chien
TRADE PAPERBACK FICTION
1. The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo: Taylor Jenkins Reid
2. Circe: Madeline Miller
3. The Anomaly: Hervé Le Tellier
4. The Vanishing Half: Brit Bennett
5. It Ends with Us: Colleen Hoover
6. The Song of Achilles: Madeline Miller
7. The Love Hypothesis: Ali Hazelwood
8. Normal People: Sally Rooney
9. Daisy Jones & The Six: Taylor Jenkins Reid
10. The Thursday Murder Club: Richard Osman
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