The Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers: Fiction

Here are this week’s Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers for fiction, based on sales in hundreds of independent bookstores nationwide, generously provided by the American Booksellers Association. Compiled, designed, and distributed by The Independent Publishers Caucus.

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1. The Calamity Club by Kathryn Stockett (Spiegel & Grau)
2. The Odyssey by Homer, Emily Wilson (Transl.) (Norton)
3. I Who Have Never Known Men by Jacqueline Harpman (Transit Books)
4. John of John by Douglas Stuart (Grove Press)
5. Heart the Lover by Lily King (Grove Press)
6. Taiwan Travelogue: A Novel by Shuang-zi Yang (Graywolf Press)
7. On the Calculation of Volume (Book I) by Solvej Balle, Barbara J. Haveland (Transl.) (New Directions)
8. Harvest Season (The Seasons of Carnage Trilogy #2) by Brynne Weaver (Slowburn)
9. We Were Forbidden by Jacqueline Harpman (Transit)
10. Six of Crows: A Darker Shore: Letters from Ketterdam by Leigh Bardugo (Insight Editions)
11. Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan (Grove Press)
12. I See You’ve Called in Dead by John Kenney (Zibby Publishing)
13. The Iliad by Homer, Emily Wilson (Transl.) (W. W. Norton)
14. Stoner by John Williams (NYRB Classics)
15. Lights Out (Into Darkness Series #1) by Navessa Allen (Slowburn)
16. Victorian Psycho: A Novel by Virginia Feito (Liveright)
17. The Very Definition of Love (The Bancroft Sisters) by Sophia Benoit (Slowburn)
18. Writers & Lovers by Lily King (Grove Press)
19. The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion: Vol. 1 by Beth Brower (Rhysdon Press)
20. The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion: Vol. 2 by Beth Brower (Rhysdon Press)
21. Game On by Navessa Allen (Slowburn)
22. At the Edge of the Woods: A Novel by Kathryn Bromwich (Two Dollar Radio)
23. Foster by Claire Keegan (Grove Press)
24. The Summer Book by Tove Jansson (NYRB)
25. The Berry Pickers by Amanda Peters (Catapult)
26. Kindred by Octavia E. Butler (Beacon Press)
27. My Brilliant Friend by Elena Ferrante (Europa Editions)
28. Culpability by Bruce Holsinger (Spiegel & Grau)
29. Orbital by Samantha Harvey (Grove Press)
30. Hungerstone by Kat Dunn (Zando)
31. Three Bags Full (A Sheep Detective Story) by Leonie Swann (Soho Crime)
32. The Overstory by Richard Powers (Norton)
33. Witch Hat Atelier 1 by Kamome Shirahama (Kodansha Comics)
34. The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion: Vol. 3 by Beth Brower (Rhysdon Press)
35. The Guy She Was Interested In Wasn’t a Guy at All, Vol. 1 by Sumiko Arai (Yen Press)
36. The Employees by Olga Ravn (New Directions)
37. Butcher & Blackbird: The Ruinous Love Trilogy by Brynne Weaver (Slowburn)
38. Tata by Valérie Perrin (Europa Editions)
39. A Real Animal by Emeline Atwood (Catapult)
40. The King in Yellow, Deluxe Edition by Robert W. Chambers (Pushkin Press)

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