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 Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion: Vol. 1 by Beth Brower (Rhysdon Press)
7. Fruit Fly by Josh Silver (Crooked Lane Books)
8. The Iliad by Homer, Emily Wilson (Transl.) (W.W. Norton)
9. Taiwan Travelogue: A Novel by Shuang-zi Yang (Graywolf Press)
10. The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion: Vol. 2 by Beth Brower (Rhysdon Press)
11. Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan (Grove Press)
12. On the Calculation of Volume (Book I) by Solvej Balle, Barbara J. Haveland (Transl.) (New Directions)
13. (Mostly) Human Resources: A Novel by Grace Viall (Alcove Press)
14. I See You’ve Called in Dead by John Kenney (Zibby Publishing)
15. Stoner by John Williams (NYRB Classics)
16. The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion: Vol. 3 by Beth Brower (Rhysdon Press)
17. Lights Out (Into Darkness Series #1) by Navessa Allen (Slowburn)
18. The Employees by Olga Ravn (New Directions)
19. We Were Forbidden by Jacqueline Harpman (Transit)
20. Victorian Psycho: A Novel by Virginia Feito (Liveright)
21. Foster by Claire Keegan (Grove Press)
22. Writers & Lovers by Lily King (Grove Press)
23. Clown Town (Slough House #9) by Mick Herron (Soho Crime)
24. The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion: Vol. 4 by Beth Brower (Rhysdon Press)
25. The Berry Pickers by Amanda Peters (Catapult)
26. The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion: Vol. 5 by Beth Brower (Rhysdon Press)
27. Culpability by Bruce Holsinger (Spiegel & Grau)
28. Helen of Nowhere by Makenna Goodman (Coffee House Press)
29. Harvest Season (The Seasons of Carnage Trilogy #2) by Brynne Weaver (Slowburn)
30. My Brilliant Friend by Elena Ferrante (Europa Editions)
31. The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion: Vol. 6 by Beth Brower (Rhysdon Press)
32. The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion: Vol. 7 by Beth Brower (Rhysdon Press)
33. Game On by Navessa Allen (Slowburn)
34. The Very Definition of Love (The Bancroft Sisters) by Sophia Benoit (Slowburn)
35. Kindred by Octavia E. Butler (Beacon Press)
36. The Overstory by Richard Powers (Norton)
37. The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion: Vol. 8 by Beth Brower (Rhysdon Press)
38. Witch Hat Atelier 1 by Kamome Shirahama (Kodansha Comics)
39. Orbital by Samantha Harvey (Grove)
40. Three Bags Full (A Sheep Detective Story) by Leonie Swann (Soho Crime)

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