The SoCal Indie Bestsellers List for the sales week ended June 2 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. The Women: Kristin Hannah
2. The Paris Novel: Ruth Reichl
3. All Fours: Miranda July
4. James: Percival Everett
5. Table for Two: Fictions: Amor Towles
6. The Ministry of Time: Kaliane Bradley
7. Lies and Weddings: Kevin Kwan
8. You Like It Darker: Stories: Stephen King
9. Funny Story: Emily Henry
10. Fourth Wing: Rebecca Yarros
HARDCOVER NONFICTION
1. The Creative Act: A Way of Being: Rick Rubin
2. The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War: Erik Larson
3. The Situation Room: The Inside Story of Presidents in Crisis: George Stephanopoulos, Lisa Dickey
4. What This Comedian Said Will Shock You: Bill Maher
5. In My Time of Dying: How I Came Face to Face with the Idea of an Afterlife: Sebastian Junger
6. The Wide Wide Sea: Imperial Ambition, First Contact and the Fateful Final Voyage of Captain James Cook: Hampton Sides
7. How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen: David Brooks
8. The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness: Jonathan Haidt
9. An Unfinished Love Story: A Personal History of the 1960s: Doris Kearns Goodwin
10. The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder: David Grann
TRADE PAPERBACK FICTION
1. A Court of Thorns and Roses: Sarah J. Maas
2. Just for the Summer: Abby Jimenez
3. The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo: Taylor Jenkins Reid
4. Beach Read: Emily Henry
5. Rouge: Mona Awad
6. Never Whistle at Night: An Indigenous Dark Fiction Anthology: Shane Hawk and Theodore C. Van Alst Jr., editors
7. Trust: Hernan Diaz
8. Circe: Madeline Miller
9. This Summer Will Be Different: Carley Fortune
10. The Guest: Emma Cline
MASS MARKET
1. Dune: Frank Herbert
2. Dune Messiah: Frank Herbert
3. Good Omens: Neil Gaiman
4. American Gods: Neil Gaiman
5. Slaughterhouse-Five: Kurt Vonnegut
6. The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy: Douglas Adams
7. Animal Farm: George Orwell
8. The Fall of Hyperion: Dan Simmons
9. Mistborn: The Final Empire: Brandon Sanderson
10. A Game of Thrones: George R.R. Martin