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By John Paul Stapleton
Globe Correspondent

HARDCOVER

FICTION

1. Everybody’s Fool Richard Russo Knopf

2. Before the Fall Noah Hawley Grand Central

3. The Nest Cynthia D’Aprix Sweeney Ecco

4. A Hero of France Alan Furst Random House

5. All the Light We Cannot See Anthony Doerr Scribner

6. Sweetbitter Stephanie Danler Knopf

7. Modern Lovers Emma Straub Riverhead

8. LaRose Louise Erdrich Harper

9. The Girl on the Train Paula Hawkins Riverhead

10. The Nightingale Kristin Hannah St. Martin’s

NONFICTION

1. Valiant Ambition Nathaniel Philbrick Viking

2. Tribe: On Homecoming and Belonging Sebastian Junger Twelve

3. The Gene Siddhartha Mukherjee Scribner

4. When Breath Becomes Air Paul Kalanithi Random House

5. Between the World and Me Ta-Nehisi Coates Spiegel & Grau

6. The View from the Cheap Seats: Selected Nonfiction Neil Gaiman Morrow

7. Seven Brief Lessons on Physics Carlo Rovelli Riverhead

8. The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up Marie Kondo Ten Speed Press

9. Hamilton: The Revolution Lin-Manuel Miranda, Jeremy McCarter Grand Central

10. Grit Angela Duckworth Scribner

PAPERBACK

FICTION

1. Me Before You Jojo Moyes Penguin

2. A Man Called Ove Fredrik Backman Washington Square Press

3. My Brilliant Friend Elena Ferrante Europa Editions

4. The Little Paris Bookshop Nina George Broadway

5. The Sympathizer Viet Thanh Nguyen Grove Press

6. A Spool of Blue Thread Anne Tyler Ballantine

7. The Girl in the Spider’s Web David Lagercrantz Vintage Crime/Black Lizard

8. Circling the Sun Paula McLain Ballantine

9. My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She’s Sorry Fredrik Backman Washington Square Press

10. The Story of a New Name Elena Ferrante Europa Editions

NONFICTION

1. Alexander Hamilton Ron Chernow Penguin

2. The Boys in the Boat Daniel James Brown Penguin

3. Dead Wake Erik Larson Broadway

4. H Is for Hawk Helen Macdonald Grove Press

5. The Wright Brothers David McCullough S&S

6. Barbarian Days: A Surfing Life William Finnegan Penguin

7. We Should All Be Feminists Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Anchor

8. The Soul of an Octopus Sy Montgomery Atria

9. Just Mercy Bryan Stevenson Spiegel & Grau

10. You Are a Badass Jen Sincero Running Press

Based on reporting from the independent booksellers of the New England Independent Booksellers Association and IndieBound for the week ended Sunday, June 5.

John Paul Stapleton can be reached at john.stapleton@globe.com. Follow him on Twitter @JohnP_Stapleton