NAIBA Indie Bestseller List
The New Atlantic Indie Bestseller List, as brought to you by IndieBound and NAIBA, for the week ended Sunday, April 15, 2012. Based on reporting from the independent booksellers of the New Atlantic Independent Booksellers Association and IndieBound. For an independent bookstore near you, visit IndieBound.org.
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Hardcover Fiction
 
 1. Calico Joe
John Grisham, Doubleday, $24.95, 9780385536073
2. Sacré Bleu
Christopher Moore, Morrow, $26.99, 9780061779749
3. Beastly Things
Donna Leon, Atlantic Monthly, $25, 9780802120236
4. The Beginner's Goodbye
Anne Tyler, Knopf, $24.95, 9780307957276
5. The Paris Wife
Paula McLain, Ballantine, $25, 9780345521309
6. The Sense of an Ending
Julian Barnes, Knopf, $23.95, 9780307957122
7. What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank
Nathan Englander, Knopf, $24.95, 9780307958709
8. The Lifeboat
Charlotte Rogan, Reagan Arthur Books, $24.99, 9780316185905
9. The Art of Fielding
Chad Harbach, Little Brown, $25.99, 9780316126694
10. The Shoemaker's Wife
Adriana Trigiani, Harper, $26.99, 9780061257094
11. At Last
Edward St. Aubyn, FSG, $25, 9780374298890
12. The Limpopo Academy of Private Detection
Alexander McCall Smith, Pantheon, $24.95, 9780307378408
13. The Marriage Plot
Jeffrey Eugenides, FSG, $28, 9780374203054
14. Guilty Wives
James Patterson, David Ellis, Little Brown, $27.99, 9780316097567
15. Carry the One
Carol Anshaw, S&S, $25, 9781451636888
Hardcover Nonfiction
 
1. Drift
Rachel Maddow, Crown, $25, 9780307460981
2. Wild
Cheryl Strayed, Knopf, $25.95, 9780307592736
3. Imagine
Jonah Lehrer, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $26, 9780547386072
4. Quiet
Susan Cain, Crown, $26, 9780307352149
5. The Social Conquest of Earth
Edward Osborne Wilson, Liveright, $27.95, 9780871404138
6. Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal?
Jeanette Winterson, Grove Press, $25, 9780802120106
7. The Power of Habit
Charles Duhigg, Random House, $28, 9781400069286
8. When I Was a Child I Read Books
Marilynne Robinson, FSG, $24, 9780374298784
9. Go the F**k to Sleep
Adam Mansbach, Ricardo Cortes (Illus.), Akashic, $14.95, 9781617750250
10. Unbroken
Laura Hillenbrand, Random House, $27, 9781400064168
11. Steve Jobs
Walter Isaacson, S&S, $35, 9781451648539
12. The Big Miss
Hank Haney, Crown Archetype, $26, 9780307985989
13. Revelations
Elaine Pagels, Viking, $27.95, 9780670023349
14. Driving Mr. Yogi
Harvey Araton, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $26, 9780547746722
15. White House Burning
Simon Johnson, James Kwak, Pantheon, $26.95, 9780307906960
Trade Paperback Fiction
 1. Fifty Shades of Grey
E.L. James, Vintage, $15.95, 9780345803481
2. The Tiger's Wife
Téa Obreht, Random House, $15, 9780385343848
3. The House at Tyneford
Natasha Solomons, Plume, $15, 9780452297647
4. The Buddha in the Attic
Julie Otsuka, Anchor, $13.95, 9780307744425
5. The Troubled Man
Henning Mankell, Vintage, $15, 9780307477408
6. Drawing Conclusions
Donna Leon, Penguin, $15, 9780143120643
7. The Weird Sisters
Eleanor Brown, Berkley, $15, 9780425244142
8. A Visit From the Goon Squad
Jennifer Egan, Anchor, $14.95, 9780307477477
9. The Dovekeepers
Alice Hoffman, Scribner, $16, 9781451617481
10. Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet
Jamie Ford, Ballantine, $15, 9780345505347
11. The Help
Kathryn Stockett, Berkley, $16, 9780425245132
12. Freedom
Jonathan Franzen, Picador, $16, 9780312576462
13. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close
Jonathan Safran Foer, Mariner, $14.95, 9780547735023
14. The Language of Flowers
Vanessa Diffenbaugh, Ballantine, $15, 9780345525550
15. Open City
Teju Cole, Random House, $15, 9780812980097
Trade Paperback Nonfiction
 
1. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
Rebecca Skloot, Broadway, $16, 9781400052189
2. Just Kids
Patti Smith, Ecco, $16, 9780060936228
3. Lady Almina and the Real Downton Abbey
The Countess of Carnarvon, Broadway, $15.99, 9780770435622
4. Bossypants
Tina Fey, Reagan Arthur Books, $15.99, 9780316056878
5. Unlikely Friendships
Jennifer S. Holland, Workman, $13.95, 9780761159131
6. The Hare With Amber Eyes
Edmund de Waal, Picador, $16, 9780312569372
7. Blood, Bones & Butter
Gabrielle Hamilton, Random House, $16, 9780812980882
8. The New Jim Crow
Michelle Alexander, The New Press, $19.95, 9781595586438
9. Moonwalking With Einstein
Joshua Foer, Penguin, $16, 9780143120537
10. Heaven Is for Real
Todd Burpo, Thomas Nelson, $16.99, 9780849946158
11. Titanic, First Accounts
Tim Maltin (Ed.), Penguin, $16, 9780143106623
12. Rand McNally Road Atlas 2012
Rand McNally, $13.95, 9780528003363
13. Lucky Peach Issue 3
David Chang (Ed.), McSweeney's, $12, 9781936365487
14. F in Exams
Richard Benson, Chronicle, $9.95, 9780811878319
15. To Marry an English Lord
Gail MacColl, Carol McD. Wallace, Workman, $15.95, 9780761171959
Mass Market
 

1. A Game of Thrones
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $8.99, 9780553593716
2. The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest
Stieg Larsson, Vintage, $9.99, 9780307742537
3. The Affair
Lee Child, Dell, $9.99, 9780440246305
4. To Kill a Mockingbird
Harper Lee, Warner, $7.99, 9780446310789
5. The Lucky One
Nicholas Sparks, Vision, $7.99, 9780446618328
6. Live Wire
Harlan Coben, Signet, $9.99, 9780451233936
7. A Storm of Swords
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $8.99, 9780553573428
8. A Clash of Kings
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $8.99, 9780345535429
9. Ender's Game
Orson Scott Card, Tor, $6.99, 9780812550702
10. The Girl Who Played With Fire
Stieg Larsson, Vintage, $9.99, 9780307949509
Children's Illustrated
 

1. The Duckling Gets a Cookie!?
Mo Willems, Hyperion, $15.99, 9781423151289
2. Goodnight Moon
Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $8.99, 9780694003617
3. I Want My Hat Back
Jon Klassen, Candlewick, $15.99, 9780763655983
4. The Lorax
Dr. Seuss, Random House, $14.95, 9780394823379
5. The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Eric Carle, Putnam, $10.99, 9780399226908
6. Tickle Time!
Sandra Boynton, Workman, $6.95, 9780761168836
7. On the Night You Were Born
Nancy Tillman, Feiwel & Friends, $7.99, 9780312601553
8. Where the Wild Things Are
Maurice Sendak, Harper, $17.95, 9780060254926
9. Pat the Bunny
Dorothy Kunhardt, Golden, $9.99, 9780307120007
10. Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site
Sherri Duskey Rinker, Tom Lichtenheld (Illus.), Chronicle, $16.99, 9780811877824
Children's Interest
 

1. Chomp
Carl Hiaasen, Knopf, $16.99, 9780375868429
2. The Phantom Tollbooth
Norton Juster, Jules Feiffer (Illus.), Yearling, $6.99, 9780394820378
3. The Fault in Our Stars
John Green, Dutton, $17.99, 9780525478812
4. The Wimpy Kid Do-It-Yourself Book
Jeff Kinney, Amulet, $12.95, 9780810989955
5. Wonderstruck
Brian Selznick, Scholastic, $29.99, 9780545027892
6. Divergent
Veronica Roth, Katherine Tegen Books, $9.99, 9780062024039
7. Fancy Nancy: Nancy Clancy, Super Sleuth
Jane O'Connor, Robin Preiss Glasser (Illus.), Harper, $9.99, 9780062082930
8. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
Ransom Riggs, Quirk, $17.99, 9781594744761
9. The Invention of Hugo Cabret
Brian Selznick, Scholastic, $24.99, 9780439813785
10. The Book Thief
Markus Zusak, Knopf, $12.99, 9780375842207
Children's Fiction Series Titles
 
Children's Fiction Series Titles
1. The Hunger Games
Suzanne Collins, Scholastic, $12.99, 9780545425117
2. Catching Fire (The Hunger Games, #2)
Suzanne Collins, Scholastic, $17.99, 9780439023498
3. Mockingjay (The Final Book of the Hunger Games)
Suzanne Collins, Scholastic, $17.99, 9780439023511
4. The Extraordinary Education of Nicholas Benedict (The Mysterious Benedict Society)
Trenton Lee Stewart, Little Brown, $17.99, 9780316176194
5. Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Cabin Fever
Jeff Kinney, Amulet, $13.95, 9781419702235
6. Big Nate Goes for Broke
Lincoln Peirce, Harper, $12.99, 9780061996610
7. The Lost Hero (The Heroes of Olympus, Book One)
Rick Riordan, Hyperion, $9.99, 9781423113461
8. The Last Olympian (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book 5)
Rick Riordan, Hyperion, $7.99, 9781423101505
9. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
J.K.Rowling, Scholastic, $10.99, 9780439064873
10. The Last Hope (Warriors: Omen of the Stars #6)
Erin Hunter, Harper, $16.99, 9780061555275