This week’s bestsellers at Southern California’s independent bookstores – Press Enterprise

The SoCal Indie Bestsellers List for the sales week ended Jan. 7 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. The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store: James McBride

2. Tom Lake: Ann Patchett

3. Lessons in Chemistry: Bonnie Garmus

4. Iron Flame: Rebecca Yarros

5. North Woods: Daniel Mason

6. Fourth Wing: Rebecca Yarros

7. Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow: Gabrielle Zevin

8. Remarkably Bright Creatures: Shelby Van Pelt

9. Demon Copperhead: Barbara Kingsolver

10. Before the Coffee Gets Cold: Toshikazu Kawaguchi

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

4. Oath and Honor: A Memoir and a Warning: Liz Cheney

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

6. Prequel: An American Fight Against Fascism: Rachel Maddow

7. How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen: David Brooks

8. My Name Is Barbra: Barbra Streisand

9. Elon Musk: Walter Isaacson

10. The Path to Paradise: A Francis Ford Coppola Story: Sam Wasson

MASS MARKET

1. The Way of Kings: Brandon Sanderson

2. Mistborn: The Final Empire: Brandon Sanderson

3. Elvis and Me: Priscilla Presley, Sandra Harmon

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

5. Storm Front: Jim Butcher

6. Rich Dad Poor Dad: Robert T. Kiyosaki

7. The Name of the Wind: Patrick Rothfuss

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

9. Animal Farm: George Orwell

10. Slaughterhouse-Five: Kurt Vonnegut

TRADE PAPERBACK FICTION

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

2. Trust: Hernan Diaz

3. All the Light We Cannot See: Anthony Doerr

4. The Midnight Library: Matt Haig

5. A Court of Mist and Fury: Sarah J. Maas

6. The Song of Achilles: Madeline Miller

7. A Little Life: Hanya Yanagihara

8. Bookshops & Bonedust: Travis Baldree

9. The House in the Pines: Ana Reyes

10. The Thursday Murder Club: Richard Osman