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Midwest Indie BestsellersIndie BestsellersHardcoverFICTION1. Lincoln in the BardoGeorge Saunders, Random House, 282. Norse MythologyNeil Gaiman, Norton, 25.953. Exit WestMohsin Hamid, Riverhead, 264. A Gentleman in MoscowAmor Towles, Viking, 275. The Underground RailroadColson Whitehead, Doubleday, 26.956. HomegoingYaa Gyasi, Knopf, 26.957. A Piece of the WorldChristina Baker Kline, Morrow, 27.998. The Hearts of MenNickolas Butler, Ecco, 26.999. Ill WillDan Chaon, Ballantine, 2810. The RefugeesViet Thanh Nguyen, Grove Press, 2511. Lillian Boxfish Takes a WalkKathleen Rooney, St. Martin’s, 25.9912. CelinePeter Heller, Knopf, 25.9513. Difficult WomenRoxane Gay, Grove Press, 2514. The Chilbury Ladies’ ChoirJennifer Ryan, Crown, 2615. VictoriaDaisy Goodwin, St. Martin’s, 26.99for the week ending 3/12/2017NONFICTION1. Dear Ijeawele, or a Feminist Manifesto inFifteen SuggestionsChimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Knopf, 152. Hillbilly ElegyJ.D. Vance, Harper, 27.993. Between the World and MeTa-Nehisi Coates, Spiegel & Grau, 254. South and West: From a NotebookJoan Didion, Knopf, 215. Portraits of Courage: A Commander inChief’s Tribute to America’s WarriorsGeorge W. Bush, Crown, 356. The Stranger in the Woods: The Extraordinary Story of the Last True HermitMichael Finkel, Knopf, 25.957. The Hidden Life of TreesPeter Wohlleben, Greystone Books, 24.958. The Book of JoyThe Dalai Lama, Desmond Tutu, Avery, 269. Dodge City: Wyatt Earp, Bat Masterson, andthe Wickedest Town in the American WestTom Clavin, St. Martin’s, 29.9910. When Breath Becomes AirPaul Kalanithi, Random House, 2511. Blitzed: Drugs in the Third ReichNorman Ohler, Houghton Mifflin, 2812. The Lost City of the Monkey GodDouglas Preston, Grand Central, 2813. The Death and Life of the Great LakesDan Egan, Norton, 27.9514. UpstreamMary Oliver, Penguin Press, 2615. Being MortalAtul Gawande, Metropolitan, 26Midwest Connections Pick“Like a great campfire story, The Hearts of Men is epicand hushed in the right places, simultaneously localand universal, and brilliantly, beautifully unspooled”--J. Ryan Stradal, author of Kitchens of the GreatMidwestBrought to you by the Midwest IndependentBooksellers Association and IndieBound based onreporting from MIBA’s member bookstores.Midwest Connections Pick“Goldbarth belongs by rights to the company of America’s premiere literary essayists, somewhere betweenAnnie Dillard and David Foster Wallace.”--Publishers Weekly Only on the Midwest list Midwest Connections pick

Midwest Indie BestsellersPaperbackFICTION1. A Man Called OveFredrik Backman, Washington Square Press, 162. The SympathizerViet Thanh Nguyen, Grove Press, 163. Milk and HoneyRupi Kaur, Andrews McMeel, 14.994. My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell YouShe’s SorryFredrik Backman, Washington Square Press, 165. Lilac GirlsMartha Hall Kelly, Ballantine, 176. The Handmaid’s TaleMargaret Atwood, Anchor, 15.957. Big Little LiesLiane Moriarty, Berkley, 168. Everyone Brave Is ForgivenChris Cleave, S&S, 169. The ShackWm. Paul Young, Windblown Media, 15.9910. The SelloutPaul Beatty, Picador USA, 1611. The Summer Before the WarHelen Simonson, Random House, 1712. AmericanahChimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Anchor, 1613. Our Souls at NightKent Haruf, Vintage, 1514. The MuralistB.A. Shapiro, Algonquin, 15.9515. The Little Paris BookshopNina George, Broadway, 16for the week ending 3/12/2017NONFICTION1. Hidden FiguresMargot Lee Shetterly, Morrow, 15.992. We Should All Be FeministsChimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Anchor, 7.953. Why I MarchAbrams Image, 14.954. Lab GirlHope Jahren, Vintage, 165. EvictedMatthew Desmond, Broadway, 176. A Good Time for the Truth: Race in MinnesotaSun Yung Shin (Ed.), Minnesota Historical SocietyPress, 18.957. On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth CenturyTimothy Snyder, Tim Duggan Books, 7.998. Dark MoneyJane Mayer, Anchor, 179. The Zookeeper’s WifeDiane Ackerman, Norton, 15.9510. I Am Not Your NegroJames Baldwin, Raoul Peck, Vintage, 1511. You Are Here: An Owner’s Manual forDangerous MindsJenny Lawson, Flatiron, 15.9912. Why We MarchArtisan Publishers, 14.9513. The River of DoubtCandice Millard, Broadway, 1714. The Adventures of Form and ContentAlbert Goldbarth, Graywolf Press, 1615. The Immortal Irishman: The Irish Revolutionary Who Became an American HeroTimothy Egan, Mariner, 15.99Mass Market1. 1984 George Orwell, Signet, 9.992. It Can’t Happen Here Sinclair Lewis, Signet, 9.993. The Shack William P. Young, Windblown Media, 9.994. Animal Farm George Orwell, Signet, 9.995. Go Tell It on the Mountain James Baldwin, Vintage, 7.996. Deep Blue Randy Wayne White, Putnam, 9.997. Finders Keepers Stephen King, Pocket, 9.998. The Shack Wm.Paul Young, Windblown Media, 9.999. American Gods Neil Gaiman, Morrow, 9.9910. Written in My Own Heart’s Blood Diana Gabaldon, Dell, 9.99Brought to you by the Midwest IndependentBooksellers Association and IndieBound based onreporting from MIBA’s member bookstores.Midwest Connections Pick“A rollicking great read that careens between funny andpoignant, intimate and epic, action-packed and romantic. And like the best historical fiction, its themes are ascontemporary as breaking news.” -- Michael Punke, #1 NewYork Times bestselling author of The Revenant Only on the Midwest list Midwest Connections pick

Midwest Indie BestsellersChildren’sILLUSTRATED1. Mighty, Mighty Construction SiteSherri Duskey Rinker, Tom Lichtenheld (Illus.),Chronicle, 16.992. A is for ActivistInnosanto Nagara, Triangle Square, 9.993. Goodnight MoonMargaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.),Harper, 8.994. Radiant Child: The Story of Young ArtistJean-Michel BasquiatJavaka Steptoe, Little Brown, 17.995. Ada Twist, ScientistAndrea Beaty, Abrams, 17.956. We’re Going on a Bear HuntMichael Rosen, Helen Oxenbury (Illus.), S&S, 7.997. Life on MarsJon Agee, Dial, 17.998. Moo, Baa, La La La!Sandra Boynton, S&S, 5.999. I Dissent: Ruth Bader Ginsburg MakesHer MarkDebbie Levy, Elizabeth Baddeley (Illus.), Simon& Schuster, 17.9910. Pete the Cat and the Missing CupcakesJames Dean, Kimberly Dean, Harper, 17.99Children’s Series Titles1. Dog Man Unleashed Dav Pilkey, Graphix, 9.992. Dog Man Dav Pilkey, Graphix, 9.993. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone J.K. Rowling, Scholastic, 10.994. King’s Cage (Red Queen) Victoria Aveyard, HarperTeen, 19.995. Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Double Down Jeff Kinney, Amulet, 13.956. The Princess in Black Takes a Vacation Shannon Hale, Dean Hale, Candlewick, 14.997. The Adventures of Captain Underpants Dav Pilkey, Scholastic, 5.998. A Woodland Wedding (Owl Diaries #3) Rebecca Elliott, Scholastic, 4.999. Leroy Ninker Saddles Up (Tales from Deckawoo Drive, #1) Kate DiCamillo, Chris Van Dusen(Illus.), Candlewick, 5.9910. Six of Crows Leigh Bardugo, Holt, 18.99Brought to you by the Midwest IndependentBooksellers Association and IndieBound based onreporting from MIBA’s member bookstores.for the week ending 3/12/2017YOUNG ADULT & MIDDLE GRADE1. The Girl Who Drank the MoonKelly Barnhill, Algonquin Young Readers, 16.952. The Hate U GiveAngie Thomas, Balzer Bray, 17.993. Everything, EverythingNicola Yoon, Ember, 10.994. WonderR.J. Palacio, Knopf, 16.995. The Jolley-Rogers and the Cave ofDoomJonny Duddle, Templar, 6.996. NimonaNoelle Stevenson, Harper, 14.997. One Last Word: Wisdom from the Harlem RenaissanceNikki Grimes, Bloomsbury U.S.A. Children’sBooks, 18.998. El DeafoCece Bell, Amulet, 10.959. Eleanor & ParkRainbow Rowell, St. Martin’s Griffin, 18.9910. Hidden Figures (Young Readers’ Edition)Margot Lee Shetterly, Harper, 7.99Midwest Connections Pick“It’s a sweet, but never saccharine, tale of family—and so cozy in every possible way that readers willwant to return to it again and again. Pair it with yourbest hot cocoa recipe. Read. Repeat.” —BookPageMidwest Connections Pick“This novel touches on sensitive and tragic momentsin history and gives them fantastical remediation for aprovocative, immersive read.” — Kirkus Reviews Only on the Midwest list Midwest Connections pick

Midwest Indie BestsellersFictionHARDCOVER1. Lincoln in the BardoGeorge Saunders, Random House, 282. Norse MythologyNeil Gaiman, Norton, 25.953. Exit WestMohsin Hamid, Riverhead, 264. A Gentleman in MoscowAmor Towles, Viking, 275. The Underground RailroadColson Whitehead, Doubleday, 26.95for the week ending 3/12/2017PAPERBACK1. A Man Called OveFredrik Backman, Washington Square Press, 162. The SympathizerViet Thanh Nguyen, Grove Press, 163. Milk and HoneyRupi Kaur, Andrews McMeel, 14.994. My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell YouShe’s SorryFredrik Backman, Washington Square Press, 165. Lilac GirlsMartha Hall Kelly, Ballantine, 176. HomegoingYaa Gyasi, Knopf, 26.956. The Handmaid’s TaleMargaret Atwood, Anchor, 15.957. A Piece of the WorldChristina Baker Kline, Morrow, 27.997. Big Little LiesLiane Moriarty, Berkley, 168. The Hearts of MenNickolas Butler, Ecco, 26.999. Ill WillDan Chaon, Ballantine, 2810. The RefugeesViet Thanh Nguyen, Grove Press, 2511. Lillian Boxfish Takes a WalkKathleen Rooney, St. Martin’s, 25.9912. CelinePeter Heller, Knopf, 25.9513. Difficult WomenRoxane Gay, Grove Press, 2514. The Chilbury Ladies’ ChoirJennifer Ryan, Crown, 2615. VictoriaDaisy Goodwin, St. Martin’s, 26.99Midwest Connections Pick“Like a great campfire story, The Hearts of Men is epicand hushed in the right places, simultaneously localand universal, and brilliantly, beautifully unspooled”--J. Ryan Stradal, author of Kitchens of the GreatMidwestBrought to you by the Midwest IndependentBooksellers Association and IndieBound based onreporting from MIBA’s member bookstores.8. Everyone Brave Is ForgivenChris Cleave, S&S, 169. The ShackWm. Paul Young, Windblown Media, 15.9910. The SelloutPaul Beatty, Picador USA, 1611. The Summer Before the WarHelen Simonson, Random House, 1712. AmericanahChimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Anchor, 1613. Our Souls at NightKent Haruf, Vintage, 1514. The MuralistB.A. Shapiro, Algonquin, 15.9515. The Little Paris BookshopNina George, Broadway, 16Midwest Connections PickAlex George brings us a coming of age novel full tobursting with love, loss, and music. It touched everyemotion from laughter to heartbreaking tears.”--Kate Schlademan from The Learned Owl Book Shop Only on the Midwest list Midwest Connections pick