The SoCal Indie Bestsellers List for the sales week ended June 29 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. Atmosphere: Taylor Jenkins Reid
2. James: Percival Everett
3. Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil: V. E. Schwab
4. The Emperor of Gladness: Ocean Vuong
5. So Far Gone: Jess Walter
6. The Wedding People: Alison Espach
7. My Friends: Fredrik Backman
8. Nightshade: Michael Connelly
9. Among Friends: Hal Ebbott
10. Great Big Beautiful Life: Emily Henry
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. Abundance: Ezra Klein, Derek Thompson
3. I Regret Almost Everything: A Memoir: Keith McNally
4. Everything Is Tuberculosis: The History and Persistence of Our Deadliest Infection: John Green
5. How to Lose Your Mother: A Daughter’s Memoir: Molly Jong-Fast
6. Not My Type: One Woman vs. a President: E. Jean Carroll
7. The Book of Alchemy: A Creative Practice for an Inspired Life: Suleika Jaouad
8. The Möbius Book: Catherine Lacey
9. Original Sin: President Biden’s Decline, Its Cover-Up, and His Disastrous Choice to Run Again: Jake Tapper, Alex Thompson
10. Is a River Alive?: Robert Macfarlane
MASS MARKET
1. The Diary of a Young Girl: Anne Frank
2. 1984: George Orwell
3. Animal Farm: George Orwell
4. Mistborn: The Final Empire: Brandon Sanderson
5. The Fall of Hyperion: Dan Simmons
6. The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy: Douglas Adams
7. Foundation: Isaac Asimov
8. Mythology: Edith Hamilton
9. Slaughterhouse-Five: Kurt Vonnegut
10. Interview with the Vampire: Anne Rice
TRADE PAPERBACK FICTION
1. All Fours: Miranda July
2. Remarkably Bright Creatures: Shelby Van Pelt
3. Martyr!: Kaveh Akbar
4. One Golden Summer: Carley Fortune
5. Problematic Summer Romance: Ali Hazelwood
6. Demon Copperhead: Barbara Kingsolver
7. The Ministry of Time: Kaliane Bradley
8. I Who Have Never Known Men: Jacqueline Harpman
9. Sandwich: Catherine Newman
10. Of Monsters and Mainframes: Barbara Truelove