The SoCal Indie Bestseller List for the sales week ended Aug. 7 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. Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow: Gabrielle Zevin

2. Horse: Geraldine Brooks

3. Portrait of an Unknown Woman: Daniel Silva

4. Lessons in Chemistry: Bonnie Garmus

5. The Midnight Library: Matt Haig

6. The Paris Apartment: Lucy Foley

7. Sea of Tranquility: Emily St. John Mandel

8. Mercury Pictures Presents: Anthony Marra

9. The Last White Man: Mohsin Hamid

10. Properties of Thirst: Marianne Wiggins

HARDCOVER NONFICTION

1. Bad City: Peril and Power in the City of Angels: Paul Pringle

2. Happy-Go-Lucky: David Sedaris

3. The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse: Charlie Mackesy

4. Crying in H Mart: A Memoir: Michelle Zauner

5. Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones: James Clear

6. Leadership: Six Studies in World Strategy: Henry Kissinger

7. The World’s Worst Assistant: Sona Movsesian

8. An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us: Ed Yong

9. The Metaverse: And How It Will Revolutionize Everything: Matthew Ball

10. There Are Places in the World Where Rules Are Less Important Than Kindness: And Other Thoughts on Physics, Philosophy and the World: Carlo Rovelli

MASS MARKET

1. 1984: George Orwell

2. ‘Salem’s Lot: Stephen King

3. Animal Farm: George Orwell

4. Death by Bubble Tea: Jennifer J. Chow

5. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings: Maya Angelou

6. The Name of the Wind: Patrick Rothfuss

7. Foundation: Isaac Asimov

8. Where the Crawdads Sing: Delia Owens

9. Bridgerton: Romancing Mister Bridgerton: Julia Quinn

10. Twelfth Night: William Shakespeare

TRADE PAPERBACK FICTION

1. Where the Crawdads Sing: Delia Owens

2. The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo: Taylor Jenkins Reid

3. Book Lovers: Emily Henry

4. It Ends with Us: Colleen Hoover

5. Daisy Jones & The Six: Taylor Jenkins Reid

6. Beach Read: Emily Henry

7. Beautiful World, Where Are You: Sally Rooney

8. Ugly Love: Colleen Hoover

9. People We Meet on Vacation: Emily Henry

10. Malibu Rising: Taylor Jenkins Reid

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