The SoCal Indie Bestsellers List for the sales week ended Sunday, March 1 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. Vigil: George Saunders

2. The Correspondent: Virginia Evans

3. Heart the Lover: Lily King

4. Brawler: Stories: Lauren Groff

5. What We Can Know: Ian McEwan

6. Operation Bounce House: Matt Dinniman

7. Half His Age: Jennette McCurdy

8. Kin: Tayari Jones

9. Flesh: David Szalay

10. Lost Lambs: Madeline Cash

HARDCOVER NONFICTION

1. A World Appears: A Journey into Consciousness: Michael Pollan

2. Young Man in a Hurry: A Memoir of Discovery: Gavin Newsom

3. Strangers: A Memoir of Marriage: Belle Burden

4. American Struggle: Democracy, Dissent, and the Pursuit of a More Perfect Union: An Anthology: Jon Meacham

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

6. Lessons from Cats for Surviving Fascism: Stewart Reynolds

7. We the Women: The Hidden Heroes Who Shaped America: Norah O’Donnell, Kate Andersen Brower

8. A Marriage at Sea: A True Story of Love, Obsession, and Shipwreck: Sophie Elmhirst

9. The Let Them Theory: A Life-Changing Tool That Millions of People Can’t Stop Talking About: Mel Robbins, Sawyer Robbins

10. Bread of Angels: A Memoir: Patti Smith

TRADE PAPERBACK FICTION

1. Wuthering Heights (Movie Tie-In): Emily Brontë

2. Project Hail Mary: Andy Weir

3. Theo of Golden: Allen Levi

4. Dungeon Crawler Carl: Matt Dinniman

5. Remarkably Bright Creatures: Shelby Van Pelt

6. Heated Rivalry: Rachel Reid

7. Lonesome Dove: Larry McMurtry

8. Game Changer: Rachel Reid

9. The Long Game: Rachel Reid

10. Stone Yard Devotional: Charlotte Wood

TRADE PAPERBACK NONFICTION

1. I’m Glad My Mom Died: Jennette McCurdy

2. Fight Oligarchy: Senator Bernie Sanders

3. Raising Hare: A Memoir: Chloe Dalton

4. On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century: Timothy Snyder

5. The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession: Michael Finkel

6. Meditations for Mortals: Four Weeks to Embrace Your Limitations and Make Time for What Counts: Oliver Burkeman

7. The Age of Magical Overthinking: Notes on Modern Irrationality: Amanda Montell

8. The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder: David Grann

9. Just Kids: Patti Smith

10. Everything Now: Lessons from the City-State of Los Angeles: Rosecrans Baldwin

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