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.) (W.W. Norton)
3. John of John by Douglas Stuart (Grove Press)
4. I Who Have Never Known Men by Jacqueline Harpman (Transit Books)
5. Heart the Lover by Lily King (Grove Press)
6. The Iliad by Homer, Emily Wilson (Transl.) (W.W. Norton)
7. The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion: Vol. 1 by Beth Brower (Rhysdon Press)
8. The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion: Vol. 2 by Beth Brower (Rhysdon Press)
9. On the Calculation of Volume (Book I) by Solvej Balle, Barbara J. Haveland (Transl.) (New Directions)
10. Taiwan Travelogue: A Novel by Shuang-zi Yang (Graywolf Press)
11. Stoner by John Williams (NYRB Classics)
12. Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan (Grove Press)
13. I See You’ve Called in Dead by John Kenney (Zibby Publishing)
14. Lights Out (Into Darkness Series #1) by Navessa Allen (Slowburn)
15. The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion: Vol. 3 by Beth Brower (Rhysdon Press)
16. Harvest Season (The Seasons of Carnage Trilogy #2) by Brynne Weaver (Slowburn)
17. The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion: Vol. 4 by Beth Brower (Rhysdon Press)
18. We Were Forbidden by Jacqueline Harpman (Transit)
19. Victorian Psycho: A Novel by Virginia Feito (Liveright)
20. Game On by Navessa Allen (Slowburn)
21. Writers & Lovers by Lily King (Grove Press)
22. The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion: Vol. 5 by Beth Brower (Rhysdon Press)
23. The Odyssey by Homer (University of Chicago Press)
24. The Employees by Olga Ravn (New Directions)
25. Culpability by Bruce Holsinger (Spiegel & Grau)
26. The Berry Pickers by Amanda Peters (Catapult)
27. The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion: Vol. 6 by Beth Brower (Rhysdon Press)
28. Foster by Claire Keegan (Grove Press)
29. The Very Definition of Love (The Bancroft Sisters) by Sophia Benoit (Slowburn)
30. The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion: Vol. 7 by Beth Brower (Rhysdon Press)
31. The Summer Book by Tove Jansson (NYRB)
32. Orbital by Samantha Harvey (Grove)
33. Kindred by Octavia E. Butler (Beacon Press)
34. My Brilliant Friend by Elena Ferrante (Europa Editions)
35. Witch Hat Atelier 1 by Kamome Shirahama (Kodansha Comics)
36. The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion: Vol. 8 by Beth Brower (Rhysdon Press)
37. The Covenant of Water by Abraham Verghese (Grove)
38. The King in Yellow, Deluxe Edition by Robert W. Chambers (Pushkin Press)
39. The Overstory by Richard Powers (Norton)
40. Three Bags Full (A Sheep Detective Story) by Leonie Swann (Soho Crime)

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