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. Heart the Lover by Lily King (Grove Press)
2. I Who Have Never Known Men by Jacqueline Harpman (Transit Books)
3. Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan (Grove Press)
4. Mona’s Eyes by Thomas Schlesser (Europa Editions)
5. The Odyssey by Homer, Emily Wilson (Transl.) (Norton)
6. The True True Story of Raja the Gullible (and His Mother) by Rabih Alameddine (Grove Press)
7. You Better Be Lightning by Andrea Gibson (Button Poetry)
8. The Land in Winter by Andrew Miller (Europa Editions)
9. Culpability by Bruce Holsinger (Spiegel & Grau)
10. Writers & Lovers by Lily King (Grove Press)
11. The Once and Future Queen: Deluxe Limited Edition by Paula Lafferty (Erewhon Books)
12. Foster by Claire Keegan (Grove Press)
13. Orbital by Samantha Harvey (Grove Press)
14. The Berry Pickers by Amanda Peters (Catapult)
15. Swirl & Vortex: Collected Poems by Larry Levis (Graywolf Press)
16. Hollow (Book 1 in the Crown of Hearts & Chaos series) by Caroline Peckham, Susanne Valenti, (King’s Hollow)
17. The Overstory by Richard Powers (Norton)
18. Kindred by Octavia E. Butler (Beacon Press)
19. Startlement: New and Selected Poems by Ada Limón (Milkweed Editions)
20. Canticle by Janet Rich Edwards (Spiegel & Grau)
21. Go As a River by Shelley Read (Spiegel & Grau)
22. The Covenant of Water by Abraham Verghese (Grove Press)
23. The Hitch by Sara Levine (Roxane Gay Books)
24. Carmilla, Deluxe Edition: The Dark Sapphic Romance that Inspired Dracula by Sheridan Le Fanu (Pushkin Press)
25. The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion: Vol. 1 by Beth Brower (Rhysdon Press)
26. Her Soul for Revenge (Souls Trilogy #2) by Harley Laroux (Kensington)
27. Alcott Hall by Emily Raith (Kensington)
28. Women of a Promiscuous Nature by Donna Everhart (Kensington)
29. Autobiography of Cotton: A Novel by Cristina Rivera Garza (Graywolf Press)
30. Call Me Ishmaelle by Xiaolu Guo (Grove Press)
31. My Brilliant Friend by Elena Ferrante (Europa Editions)
32. The Wolf and His King: Deluxe Limited Edition by Finn Longman (Erewhon Books)
33. I See You’ve Called in Dead by John Kenney (Zibby Publishing)
34. Of Monsters and Mainframes by Barbara Truelove (Bindery Books)
35. The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion: Vol. 2 by Beth Brower (Rhysdon Press)
36. I Cheerfully Refuse by Leif Enger (Grove Press)
37. The Trees: A Novel by Percival Everett (Graywolf Press)
38. The Book of Azrael: Deluxe Limited Edition (Gods and Monsters #1) by Amber V. Nicole (Kensington)
39. Winter Stories by Ingvild Rishøi (Grove Press)
40. North Sun: Or, the Voyage of the Whaleship Esther by Ethan Rutherford (Strange Object)

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