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    This week’s bestsellers at Southern California’s independent bookstores
    • July 12, 2023

    The SoCal Indie Bestseller List for the sales week ended July 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. Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow: Gabrielle Zevin

    2. The Covenant of Water: Abraham Verghese

    3. Fourth Wing: Rebecca Yarros

    4. Yellowface: R.F. Kuang

    5. The Guest: Emma Cline

    6. Demon Copperhead: Barbara Kingsolver

    7. Lessons in Chemistry: Bonnie Garmus

    8. Happy Place: Emily Henry

    9. The Librarianist: Patrick deWitt

    10. Zero Days: Ruth Ware

    HARDCOVER NONFICTION

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

    2. The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder: David Grann

    3. The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession: Michael Finkel

    4. On Our Best Behavior: The Seven Deadly Sins and the Price Women Pay to Be Good: Elise Loehnen

    5. Pageboy: A Memoir: Elliot Page

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

    7. I’m Glad My Mom Died: Jennette McCurdy

    8. Outlive: The Science and Art of Longevity: Peter Attia, M.D., Bill Gifford

    9. 1964: Eyes of the Storm: Paul McCartney

    10. Burn It Down: Power, Complicity, and a Call for Change in Hollywood: Maureen Ryan

    MASS MARKET

    1. Dune: Frank Herbert

    2. The Ocean at the End of the Lane: Neil Gaiman

    3. Mistborn: The Final Empire: Brandon Sanderson

    4. Lord of the Flies: William Golding

    5. American Gods: Neil Gaiman

    6. Animal Farm: George Orwell

    7. Foundation: Isaac Asimov

    8. Peg and Rose Solve a Murder: Laurien Berenson

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

    10. Clause of Death: Lorna Barrett

    TRADE PAPERBACK FICTION

    1. Trust: Hernan Diaz

    2. Days at the Morisaki Bookshop: Satoshi Yagisawa

    3. The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo: Taylor Jenkins Reid

    4. Blood Meridian: Cormac McCarthy

    5. The Cat Who Saved Books: Sosuke Natsukawa

    6. The Midnight Library: Matt Haig

    7. A Court of Thorns and Roses: Sarah J. Maas

    8. People We Meet on Vacation: Emily Henry

    9. The Last Thing He Told Me: Laura Dave

    10. This Is How You Lose the Time War: Amal El-Mohtar, Max Gladstone

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