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    This week’s bestsellers at Southern California’s independent bookstores
    • March 12, 2025

    The SoCal Indie Bestsellers List for the sales week ended March 9 is based on reporting from the independent booksellers of Southern California, the California Independent Booksellers Alliance and IndieBound. For an independent bookstore near you, visit IndieBound.org.

    HARDCOVER FICTION

    1. James: Percival Everett

    2. Dream Count: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

    3. The God of the Woods: Liz Moore

    4. The Women: Kristin Hannah

    5. All Fours: Miranda July

    6. Iron Flame: Rebecca Yarros

    7. The Wedding People: Alison Espach

    8. The Ragpicker King: Cassandra Clare

    9. One Good Thing: A Novel: Georgia Hunter

    10. Three Days in June: Anne Tyler

    HARDCOVER NONFICTION

    1. The Let Them Theory: A Life-Changing Tool That Millions of People Can’t Stop Talking About: Mel Robbins, Sawyer Robbins

    2. How We Learn to Be Brave: Decisive Moments in Life and Faith: Mariann Edgar Budde

    3. On the Hippie Trail: Istanbul to Kathmandu and the Making of a Travel Writer: Rick Steves

    4. The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World: Robin Wall Kimmerer, John Burgoyne (Illus.)

    5. Golden State: The Making of California: Michael Hiltzik

    6. The Creative Act: A Way of Being: Rick Rubin

    7. One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This: Omar El Akkad

    8. Do This Before Bed: Simple 5-Minute Practices That Will Change Your Life: Oliver Nino

    9. I’ll Have What She’s Having: Chelsea Handler

    10. Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones: James Clear

    MASS MARKET

    1. The Way of Kings: Brandon Sanderson

    2. 1984: George Orwell

    3. Animal Farm: George Orwell

    4. Dune: Frank Herbert

    5. The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy: Douglas Adams

    6. The Diary of a Young Girl: Anne Frank

    7. It Can’t Happen Here: Sinclair Lewis

    8. Dune Messiah: Frank Herbert

    9. Carrie: Stephen King

    10. The Count of Monte Cristo: Alexandre Dumas

    TRADE PAPERBACK FICTION

    1. Orbital: Samantha Harvey

    2. Martyr!: Kaveh Akbar

    3. Parable of the Sower: Octavia E. Butler

    4. Funny Story: Emily Henry

    5. Fourth Wing: Rebecca Yarros

    6. North Woods: Daniel Mason

    7. Long Island: Colm Tóibín

    8. The Frozen River: Ariel Lawhon

    9. You Dreamed of Empires: Álvaro Enrigue

    10. I Who Have Never Known Men: Jacqueline Harpman

     

     

    ​ Orange County Register 

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