The Southern Indie Bestseller List, as brought to you by IndieBound and SIBA, for the week ending Sunday, January 22, 2023. 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. Demon Copperhead Barbara Kingsolver, Harper, $32.50, 9780063251922 2. Lessons in Chemistry Bonnie Garmus, Doubleday, $29, 9780385547345 3. Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow Gabrielle Zevin, Knopf, $28, 9780593321201 4. How to Sell a Haunted House Grady Hendrix, Berkley, $28, 9780593201268 5. The Boys from Biloxi John Grisham, Doubleday, $29.95, 9780385548922 6. The Marriage Portrait Maggie O'Farrell, Knopf, $28, 9780593320624 7. Horse Geraldine Brooks, Viking, $28, 9780399562969 8. The Shards Bret Easton Ellis, Knopf, $30, 9780593535608 9. The Passenger Cormac McCarthy, Knopf, $30, 9780307268990 10. Hell Bent Leigh Bardugo, Flatiron Books, $29.99, 9781250313102 11. The House of Wolves James Patterson, Mike Lupica, Little, Brown and Company, $29, 9780316404297 12. The Midnight Library Matt Haig, Viking, $26, 9780525559474 13. Our Missing Hearts Celeste Ng, Penguin Press, $29, 9780593492543 14. Stella Maris Cormac McCarthy, Knopf, $26, 9780307269003 15. Remarkably Bright Creatures Shelby Van Pelt, Ecco, $27.99, 9780063204157 HARDCOVER NONFICTION 1. Spare Prince Harry, The Duke of Sussex, Random House, $36, 9780593593806 2. The Creative Act: A Way of Being Rick Rubin, Penguin Press, $32, 9780593652886 3. And There Was Light: Abraham Lincoln and the American Struggle Jon Meacham, Random House, $40, 9780553393965 4. I'm Glad My Mom Died Jennette McCurdy, Simon & Schuster, $27.99, 9781982185824 5. The Revolutionary: Samuel Adams Stacy Schiff, Little, Brown, $35, 9780316441117 6. The Light We Carry: Overcoming in Uncertain Times Michelle Obama, Crown, $32.50, 9780593237465 7. Go-To Dinners: A Barefoot Contessa Cookbook Ina Garten, Clarkson Potter, $35, 9781984822789 8. The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse Charlie Mackesy, HarperOne, $22.99, 9780062976581 9. Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones James Clear, Avery, $27, 9780735211292 10. Rough Sleepers: Dr. Jim O'Connell's Urgent Mission to Bring Healing to Homeless People Tracy Kidder, Random House, $30, 9781984801432 11. The Nazi Conspiracy: The Secret Plot to Kill Roosevelt, Stalin, and Churchill Brad Meltzer, Josh Mensch, Flatiron Books, $29.99, 9781250777263 12. Dinners with Ruth: A Memoir on the Power of Friendships Nina Totenberg, Simon & Schuster, $27.99, 9781982188085 13. Crying in H Mart: A Memoir Michelle Zauner, Knopf, $26.95, 9780525657743 14. Inciting Joy: Essays Ross Gay, Algonquin Books, $27, 9781643753041 15. South to America: A Journey Below the Mason-Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation Imani Perry, Ecco, $32.99, 9780062977403 TRADE PAPERBACK FICTION 1. The Maid Nita Prose, Ballantine, $18, 9780593356173 2. The Thursday Murder Club Richard Osman, Penguin, $18, 9781984880987 3. It Starts with Us Colleen Hoover, Atria, $17.99, 9781668001226 4. It Ends with Us Colleen Hoover, Atria, $16.99, 9781501110368 5. The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo Taylor Jenkins Reid, Washington Square Press, $17, 9781501161933 6. Daisy Jones & The Six Taylor Jenkins Reid, Ballantine, $17, 9781524798642 7. The Silent Patient Alex Michaelides, Celadon Books, $17.99, 9781250301703 8. A Court of Thorns and Roses Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury Publishing, $19, 9781635575569 9. Legends & Lattes Travis Baldree, Tor, $17.99, 9781250886088 10. The Personal Librarian Marie Benedict, Victoria Christopher Murray, Berkley, $17, 9780593101544 11. The Song of Achilles Madeline Miller, Ecco, $17.99, 9780062060624 12. The Guest List Lucy Foley, Morrow, $16.99, 9780062868947 13. Book Lovers Emily Henry, Berkley, $17, 9780593334836 14. The Alchemist Paulo Coelho, HarperOne, $17.99, 9780062315007 15. Verity Colleen Hoover, Grand Central, $16.99, 9781538724736 TRADE PAPERBACK NONFICTION 1. The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma Bessel van der Kolk, M.D., Penguin, $19, 9780143127741 2. All About Love: New Visions bell hooks, Morrow, $16.99, 9780060959470 3. The January 6th Report Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol, et al., Celadon Books, $17.99, 9781250877529 4. Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants Robin Wall Kimmerer, Milkweed Editions, $20, 9781571313560 5. The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom Don Miguel Ruiz, Amber-Allen, $12.95, 9781878424310 6. These Precious Days: Essays Ann Patchett, Harper Perennial, $18, 9780063092792 7. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind Yuval Noah Harari, Harper Perennial, $24.99, 9780062316110 8. The Ride of Her Life: The True Story of a Woman, Her Horse, and Their Last-Chance Journey Across America Elizabeth Letts, Ballantine, $18, 9780525619345 9. Wholehearted Faith Rachel Held Evans, Jeff Chu, HarperOne, $17.99, 9780062894489 10. Dopamine Nation: Finding Balance in the Age of Indulgence Dr. Anna Lembke, Dutton, $18, 9781524746742 11. The Splendid and the Vile: A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz Erik Larson, Crown, $20, 9780385348737 12. Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law Mary Roach, Norton, $16.95, 9781324036128 13. All About Me!: My Remarkable Life in Show Business Mel Brooks, Ballantine, $20, 9780593159132 14. Resilient Rebels: Ole Miss Baseball's Remarkable Path to a National Title Chase Parham, Parham Publishing, $22.99, 9798353245698 15. Cuba: An American History Ada Ferrer, Scribner, $20, 9781501154560 MASS MARKET 1. 1984 George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451524935 2. Lord of the Flies William Golding, Penguin, $11, 9780399501487 3. Over My Dead Body Jeffrey Archer, Harper, $9.99, 9780008522681 4. Dune Frank Herbert, Ace, $10.99, 9780593438367 5. A Gambling Man David Baldacci, Grand Central, $9.99, 9781538719657 6. The Catcher in the Rye J.D. Salinger, Little, Brown, $9.99, 9780316769488 7. Mistborn: The Final Empire Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $9.99, 9781250318541 8. All Quiet on the Western Front Erich Maria Remarque, Ballantine, $6.99, 9780449213940 9. The Importance of Being Earnest and Other Plays Oscar Wilde, Signet Book, $4.95, 9780451531896 10. Atlas Shrugged Ayn Rand, Signet, $9.99, 9780451191144 CHILDREN'S ILLUSTRATED 1. Very Good Hats Emma Straub, Blanca Gomez (Illus.), Rocky Pond Books, $18.99, 9780593529430 2. Goodnight Moon Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $8.99, 9780694003617 3. Little Blue Truck's Valentine: A Valentine's Day Book For Kids Alice Schertle, Jill McElmurry (Illus.), Clarion Books, $13.99, 9780358272441 4. Construction Site: You're Just Right: A Valentine Lift-the-Flap Book Sherri Duskey Rinker, AG Ford (Illus.), Chronicle Books, $12.99, 9781797204307 5. The Very Hungry Caterpillar Eric Carle, World of Eric Carle, $10.99, 9780399226908 6. Good Night, Gorilla Peggy Rathmann, Putnam, $8.99, 9780399230035 7. Peekaboo: Love Camilla Reid, Ingela P. Arrhenius (Illus.), Candlewick Press, $9.99, 9781536220209 8. What Do You Say, Little Blue Truck? Alice Schertle, Jill McElmurry (Illus.), Clarion Books, $14.99, 9780358561958 9. Your Nose!: A Wild Little Love Song Sandra Boynton, Boynton Bookworks, $7.99, 9781665925006 10. Little Blue Truck Alice Schertle, Jill McElmurry (Illus.), Clarion Books, $8.99, 9780358451228 CHILDREN'S INTEREST 1. The Stolen Heir: A Novel of Elfhame Holly Black, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, $20.99, 9780316592703 2. Smile: A Graphic Novel Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $12.99, 9781338740264 3. Drama: A Graphic Novel Raina Telgemeier, Scholastic, $12.99, 9781338801897 4. Loveless Alice Oseman, Scholastic Press, $18.99, 9781338751932 5. A Rover's Story Jasmine Warga, Balzer + Bray, $17.99, 9780063113923 6. Sisters: A Graphic Novel Raina Telgemeier, Scholastic, $12.99, 9781338801880 7. Unseelie Ivelisse Housman, Inkyard Press, $18.99, 9781335428592 8. Highly Suspicious and Unfairly Cute Talia Hibbert, Joy Revolution, $13.99, 9780593482353 9. Island of Spies Sheila Turnage, Dial Books, $18.99, 9780735231252 10. Nine Liars Maureen Johnson, Katherine Tegen Books, $19.99, 9780063032651 CHILDREN'S SERIES TITLES 1. Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Diper Överlöde Jeff Kinney, Abrams, $14.99, 9781419762949 2. Moon Rising: A Graphic Novel (Wings of Fire Graphic Novel, #6) Tui T. Sutherland, Mike Holmes (Illus.), Graphix, $12.99, 9781338730890 3. The Dragonet Prophecy (Wings of Fire Graphic Novel, #1) Tui T. Sutherland, Mike Holmes (Illus.), Graphix, $12.99, 9780545942157 4. A Good Girl's Guide to Murder Holly Jackson, Ember, $10.99, 9781984896391 5. Dog Man Dav Pilkey, Graphix, $12.99, 9781338741032 6. Karen's Birthday: A Graphic Novel (Baby-Sitters Little Sisters Graphix, #6) Ann M. Martin, Katy Farina (Illus.), Graphix, $11.99, 9781338762587 7. Six of Crows Leigh Bardugo, Square Fish, $11.99, 9781250076960 8. Dog Man: Lord of the Fleas Dav Pilkey, Graphix, $12.99, 9781338741070 9. Good Girl, Bad Blood (A Good Girl's Guide to Murder, Book 2) Holly Jackson, Ember, $10.99, 9781984896438 10. Cat Kid Comic Club Dav Pilkey, Graphix, $12.99, 9781338712766