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

The SoCal Indie Bestseller List for the sales week ended July 30 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. Crook Manifesto: Colson Whitehead

4. Demon Copperhead: Barbara Kingsolver

5. Fourth Wing: Rebecca Yarros

6. Silver Nitrate: Silvia Moreno-Garcia

7. Lessons in Chemistry: Bonnie Garmus

8. Lady Tan’s Circle of Women: Lisa See

9. Happy Place: Emily Henry

10. Yellowface: R. F. Kuang

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

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

6. Baking Yesteryear: The Best Recipes from the 1900s to the 1980s: B. Dylan Hollis

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

8. Pageboy: A Memoir: Elliot Page

9. Glow: 90 Days to Create Your Vibrant Life from Within: Stacie Stephenson

10. What an Owl Knows: The New Science of the World’s Most Enigmatic Birds: Jennifer Ackerman

MASS MARKET

1. Dune: Frank Herbert

2. 1984: George Orwell

3. Animal Farm: George Orwell

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

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

6. The Name of the Wind: Patrick Rothfuss

7. The Picture of Dorian Gray and Three Stories: Oscar Wilde

8. Slaughterhouse-Five: Kurt Vonnegut

9. Murder in the Book Lover’s Loft: Ellery Adams

10. In the Company of Witches: Auralee Wallace

TRADE PAPERBACK FICTION

1. Trust: Hernan Diaz

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

3. The Midnight Library: Matt Haig

4. The Song of Achilles: Madeline Miller

5. The Alchemist: Paulo Coelho

6. Malibu Rising: Taylor Jenkins Reid

7. The Idiot: Elif Batuman

8. A Little Life: Hanya Yanagihara

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

10. It Starts with Us: Colleen Hoover