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This week’s bestsellers at Southern California’s independent bookstores

The SoCal Indie Bestsellers List for the sales week ended June 21 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. Whistler: Ann Patchett

2. Yesteryear (Indies Introduce): Caro Claire Burke

3. Land: Maggie O’Farrell

4. The Correspondent: Virginia Evans

5. Daughters of the Sun and Moon: Lisa See

6. Contrapposto: Dave Eggers

7. Heart the Lover: Lily King

8. The Things We Never Say: Elizabeth Strout

9. The Calamity Club: Kathryn Stockett

10. Villa Coco: Andrew Sean Greer

HARDCOVER NONFICTION

1. The Land and Its People: Essays: David Sedaris

2. Strangers: A Memoir of Marriage: Belle Burden

3. London Falling: A Mysterious Death in a Gilded City and a Family’s Search for Truth: Patrick Radden Keefe

4. Famesick: A Memoir: Lena Dunham

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

6. Take Me to Your Leader: Perspectives on Your First Alien Encounter: Neil deGrasse Tyson

7. How to Rule the World: An Education in Power at Stanford University: Theo Baker

8. All We Say: The Battle for American Identity: A History in 15 Speeches: Ben Rhodes

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

10. The Book of Birds: A Field Guide to Wonder and Loss: Robert Macfarlane, Jackie Morris

TRADE PAPERBACK FICTION

1. Theo of Golden: Allen Levi

2. Angel Down: Daniel Kraus

3. Dungeon Crawler Carl: Matt Dinniman

4. Project Hail Mary: Andy Weir

5. Atmosphere: Taylor Jenkins Reid

6. The Odyssey: Homer, Emily Wilson (Transl.)

7. I Who Have Never Known Men: Jacqueline Harpman

8. James: Percival Everett

9. The Lion Women of Tehran: Marjan Kamali

10. Martyr!: Kaveh Akbar

TRADE PAPERBACK NONFICTION

1. Empire of AI: Dreams and Nightmares in Sam Altman’s OpenAI: Karen Hao

2. All About Love: New Visions: bell hooks

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

4. Things in Nature Merely Grow: Yiyun Li

5. The Artist’s Way: 30th Anniversary Edition: Julia Cameron

6. Slouching Towards Bethlehem: Essays: Joan Didion

7. It’s Only Drowning: A Memoir: David Litt

8. Raising Hare: A Memoir: Chloe Dalton

9. The Problem Drinker: Kyle Kouri

10. Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents: How to Heal from Distant, Rejecting, or Self-Involved Parents: Lindsay C. Gibson

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