The Southern Indie Bestseller List, as brought to you by IndieBound and SIBA, for the week ended Sunday, May 15, 2022. Based on reporting from the independent booksellers of the Southern Independent Booksellers Alliance and IndieBound. For an independent bookstore near you, visit IndieBound.org.
HARDCOVER FICTION 1. The Paris Apartment Lucy Foley, Morrow, $28.99, 9780063003057 2. The Lincoln Highway Amor Towles, Viking, $30, 9780735222359 3. Sea of Tranquility Emily St. John Mandel, Knopf, $25, 9780593321447 4. Time Is a Mother Ocean Vuong, Penguin Press, $24, 9780593300237 5. Book of Night Holly Black, Tor, $27.99, 9781250812193 6. Dream Town David Baldacci, Grand Central, $29, 9781538719770 7. Trust Hernan Diaz, Riverhead Books, $28, 9780593420317 8. The Lioness Chris Bohjalian, Doubleday, $28, 9780385544825 9. Lessons in Chemistry Bonnie Garmus, Doubleday, $29, 9780385547345 10. One Italian Summer Rebecca Serle, Atria, $27, 9781982166793 11. The Midnight Library Matt Haig, Viking, $26, 9780525559474 12. Run, Rose, Run James Patterson, Dolly Parton, Little, Brown, $30, 9780759554344 13. The Summer Place Jennifer Weiner, Atria Books, $28.99, 9781501133572 14. The Homewreckers Mary Kay Andrews, St. Martin's Press, $28.99, 9781250278364 15. Go Tell the Bees That I Am Gone Diana Gabaldon, Delacorte Press, $36, 9781101885680 HARDCOVER NONFICTION 1. Tiger & Phil: Golf's Most Fascinating Rivalry Bob Harig, St. Martin's Press, $29.99, 9781250274465 2. The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse Charlie Mackesy, HarperOne, $22.99, 9780062976581 3. Riverman: An American Odyssey Ben McGrath, Knopf, $29, 9780451494009 4. Crying in H Mart: A Memoir Michelle Zauner, Knopf, $26.95, 9780525657743 5. The Palace Papers: Inside the House of Windsor—the Truth and the Turmoil Tina Brown, Crown, $35, 9780593138090 6. Out of the Corner: A Memoir Jennifer Grey, Ballantine Books, $30, 9780593356708 7. Gullah Geechee Home Cooking: Recipes from the Matriarch of Edisto Island Emily Meggett, Abrams, $40, 9781419758782 8. Finding Me: A Memoir Viola Davis, HarperOne, $28.99, 9780063037328 9. Born to Be Hanged: The Epic Story of the Gentlemen Pirates Who Raided the South Seas, Rescued a Princess, and Stole a Fortune Keith Thomson, Little, Brown, $32, 9780316703611 10. The Movement Made Us: A Father, a Son, and the Legacy of a Freedom Ride David J. Dennis Jr., David J. Dennis Sr., Harper, $27.99, 9780063011427 11. Gelupo Gelato: A delectable palette of ice cream recipes Jacob Kenedy, Bloomsbury Publishing, $18, 9781526615978 12. Love That Story: Observations from a Gorgeously Queer Life Jonathan Van Ness, HarperOne, $27.99, 9780063082267 13. Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones James Clear, Avery, $27, 9780735211292 14. Liberalism and Its Discontents Francis Fukuyama, FSG, $26, 9780374606718 15. How to Keep House While Drowning: A Gentle Approach to Cleaning and Organizing KC Davis, LPC, Simon Element, $22, 9781668002841 TRADE PAPERBACK FICTION 1. Book Lovers Emily Henry, Berkley, $17, 9780593334836 2. The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo Taylor Jenkins Reid, Washington Square Press, $17, 9781501161933 3. Where the Crawdads Sing Delia Owens, Putnam, $18, 9780735219106 4. It Ends with Us Colleen Hoover, Atria, $16.99, 9781501110368 5. Verity Colleen Hoover, Grand Central, $16.99, 9781538724736 6. People We Meet on Vacation Emily Henry, Berkley, $16, 9781984806758 7. Klara and the Sun Kazuo Ishiguro, Vintage, $16.95, 9780593311295 8. The Paper Palace Miranda Cowley Heller, Riverhead Books, $18, 9780593329832 9. Daisy Jones & The Six Taylor Jenkins Reid, Ballantine, $17, 9781524798642 10. The Plot Jean Hanff Korelitz, Celadon Books, $17.99, 9781250790750 11. Circe Madeline Miller, Back Bay, $16.99, 9780316556323 12. The Newcomer Mary Kay Andrews, St. Martin's Griffin, $17.99, 9781250256959 13. Beach Read Emily Henry, Berkley, $16, 9781984806734 14. The Song of Achilles Madeline Miller, Ecco, $16.99, 9780062060624 15. Ugly Love Colleen Hoover, Atria, $16.99, 9781476753188 TRADE PAPERBACK NONFICTION 1. The Lost Colony Murder on the Outer Banks: Seeking Justice for Brenda Joyce Holland John Railey, History Press, $21.99, 9781467147392 2. Andy Griffith's Manteo: His Real Mayberry John Railey, History Press, $21.99, 9781467150088 3. The Field Guide to Dumb Birds of the Whole Stupid World Matt Kracht, Chronicle Books, $15.95, 9781797212272 4. All About Love: New Visions bell hooks, Morrow, $15.99, 9780060959470 5. The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma Bessel van der Kolk, M.D., Penguin, $19, 9780143127741 6. The Lost Colony and Hatteras Island Scott Dawson, History Press, $21.99, 9781467144339 7. Remarkable Women of the Outer Banks Hannah Bunn West, History Press, $21.99, 9781467146029 8. U-Boats Off the Outer Banks: Shadows in the Moonlight Jim Bunch, History Press, $21.99, 9781467137676 9. Maus I: A Survivor's Tale Art Spiegelman, Pantheon, $16.95, 9780394747231 10. Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants Robin Wall Kimmerer, Milkweed Editions, $20, 9781571313560 11. Under the Banner of Heaven Jon Krakauer, Anchor, $19, 9781400032808 12. The Year of Magical Thinking Joan Didion, Vintage, $17, 9781400078431 13. Thinking, Fast and Slow Daniel Kahneman, FSG, $20, 9780374533557 14. The Splendid and the Vile: A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz Erik Larson, Crown, $20, 9780385348737 15. Pandora's Jar: Women in the Greek Myths Natalie Haynes, Harper Perennial, $17.99, 9780063139466 MASS MARKET 1. 1984 George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451524935 2. Dune Frank Herbert, Ace, $10.99, 9780593438367 3. Animal Farm George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451526342 4. Bridgerton: The Duke and I Julia Quinn, Avon, $9.99, 9780063078697 5. The Diary of a Young Girl Anne Frank, Bantam, $7.99, 9780553577129 6. Lord of the Flies William Golding, Penguin, $11, 9780399501487 7. When No One Is Watching Alyssa Cole, Morrow, $9.99, 9780063111615 8. Interview with the Vampire Anne Rice, Ballantine, $8.99, 9780345337665 9. The Sentinel Lee Child, Andrew Child, Dell, $9.99, 9781984818485 10. The Alice Network Kate Quinn, Morrow, $9.99, 9780063215245 CHILDREN'S ILLUSTRATED 1. Where the Wild Things Are Maurice Sendak, Harper, $19.95, 9780060254926 2. Lizzy and the Cloud Terry Fan, Eric Fan, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9781534483170 3. Pretty Perfect Kitty-Corn Shannon Hale, LeUyen Pham (Illus.), Abrams, $18.99, 9781419750939 4. Woodland Dance! Sandra Boynton, Workman, $7.95, 9781523514687 5. Oh, the Places You'll Go! Dr. Seuss, Random House, $18.99, 9780679805274 6. Good Night Seashore Adam Gamble, Mark Jasper, Cooper Kelly (Illus.), Good Night Books, $9.95, 9781602196650 7. Hello, World! Ocean Life Jill McDonald, Doubleday Books for Young Readers, $7.99, 9780525578772 8. It Fell from the Sky Terry Fan, Eric Fan, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $17.99, 9781534457621 9. Make Way for Ducklings Robert McCloskey, Puffin, $9.99, 9780140564341 10. Goodnight Moon Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $8.99, 9780694003617 CHILDREN'S INTEREST 1. I Kissed Shara Wheeler Casey McQuiston, Wednesday Books, $19.99, 9781250244451 2. The First Cat in Space Ate Pizza Mac Barnett, Shawn Harris (Illus.), Katherine Tegen Books, $15.99, 9780063084087 3. Smile: A Graphic Novel Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $12.99, 9781338740264 4. Guts: A Graphic Novel Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $12.99, 9780545852500 5. Gallant V.E. Schwab, Greenwillow Books, $18.99, 9780062835772 6. Bravely Maggie Stiefvater, Disney Press, $19.99, 9781368071345 7. We Were Liars E. Lockhart, Ember, $10.99, 9780385741279 8. Minecraft: Guide to Combat Mojang AB, The Official Minecraft Team, Del Rey, $12.99, 9780593355886 9. The Last Cuentista Donna Barba Higuera, Levine Querido, $18.99, 9781646140893 10. Some Mistakes Were Made Kristin Dwyer, HarperTeen, $17.99, 9780063088535 CHILDREN'S SERIES TITLES 1. Cat Kid Comic Club: On Purpose (Cat Kid Comic Club, #3) Dav Pilkey, Graphix, $12.99, 9781338801941 2. Dog Man: Grime and Punishment Dav Pilkey, Graphix, $12.99, 9781338535624 3. Shadow and Bone Leigh Bardugo, Henry Holt and Co. BYR, $12.99, 9781250777881 4. Dog Man: Mothering Heights Dav Pilkey, Graphix, $12.99, 9781338680454 5. The Bad Guys (The Bad Guys, #1) Aaron Blabey, Scholastic, $5.99, 9780545912402 6. Cat Kid Comic Club: Perspectives (Cat Kid Comic Club, #2) Dav Pilkey, Graphix, $12.99, 9781338784855 7. The Dragonet Prophecy (Wings of Fire Graphic Novel, #1) Tui T. Sutherland, Mike Holmes (Illus.), Graphix, $12.99, 9780545942157 8. Dinosaurs Before Dark (Magic Tree House, #1) Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca (Illus.), Random House, $5.99, 9780679824114 9. Siege and Storm (Shadow and Bone, #2) Leigh Bardugo, Square Fish, $10.99, 9781250044433 10. Ruin and Rising (Shadow and Bone, #3) Leigh Bardugo, Square Fish, $10.99, 9781250063168