
Number One in Hardcover Fiction Say You’ll Remember Me:,by Abby Jimenez,
published by Forever.
Here is the SoCal Indie Bestsellers List, brought to you by IndieBound and the California Independent Booksellers Alliance, for the sales week ending Sunday,March 30, 2025. This list 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
- Say You’ll Remember Me
Abby Jimenez, Forever, $28, 9781538759196 - James
Percival Everett, Doubleday, $28, 9780385550369 - The God of the Woods
Liz Moore, Riverhead Books, $30, 9780593418918 - All Fours
Miranda July, Riverhead Books, $29, 9780593190265 - Deep Cuts
Holly Brickley, Crown, $28, 9780593799086 - Dream Count
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Knopf, $32, 9780593802724 - Broken Country
Clare Leslie Hall, Simon & Schuster, $28.99, 9781668078181 - Playground
Richard Powers, W. W. Norton & Company, $29.99, 9781324086031 - The Dream Hotel
Laila Lalami, Pantheon, $29, 9780593317600 - The Antidote
Karen Russell, Knopf, $30, 9780593802250 - The Buffalo Hunter Hunter
Stephen Graham Jones, S&S/Saga Press, $29.99, 9781668075081 - Heartwood
Amity Gaige, Simon & Schuster, $28.99, 9781668063606 - The Story She Left Behind
Patti Callahan Henry, Atria Books, $29.99, 9781668011874 - The Wedding People
Alison Espach, Henry Holt and Co., $28.99, 9781250899576 - A Drop of Corruption
Robert Jackson Bennett, Del Rey, $30, 9780593723821
HARDCOVER NONFICTION
- The Let Them Theory: A Life-Changing Tool That Millions of People Can’t Stop Talking About
Mel Robbins, Sawyer Robbins, Hay House LLC, $29.99, 9781401971366 - Abundance
Ezra Klein, Derek Thompson, Avid Reader Press/Simon & Schuster, $30, 9781668023488 - The Creative Act: A Way of Being
Rick Rubin, Penguin Press, $32, 9780593652886 - Everything Is Tuberculosis (Signed Edition): The History and Persistence of Our Deadliest Infection
John Green, Crash Course Books, $28, 9780525426059 - Who Is Government?: The Untold Story of Public Service
Michael Lewis (Ed.), Riverhead Books, $30, 9798217047802 - When the Going Was Good: An Editor’s Adventures During the Last Golden Age of Magazines
Graydon Carter, Penguin Press, $32, 9780593655900 - Careless People: A Cautionary Tale of Power, Greed, and Lost Idealism
Sarah Wynn-Williams, Flatiron Books, $32.99, 9781250391230 - One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This
Omar El Akkad, Knopf, $28, 9780593804148 - How to Love Better: The Path to Deeper Connection Through Growth, Kindness, and Compassion
Yung Pueblo, Harmony, $27, 9780593582275 - The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World
Robin Wall Kimmerer, John Burgoyne (Illus.), Scribner, $20, 9781668072240 - The Tell: A Memoir
Amy Griffin, The Dial Press, $29, 9780593731208 - Notorious: Portraits of Stars from Hollywood, Culture, Fashion, and Tech
Maureen Dowd, Harper, $32.50, 9780063392229 - Miracles and Wonder: The Historical Mystery of Jesus
Elaine Pagels, Doubleday, $30, 9780385547468 - I’ll Have What She’s Having
Chelsea Handler, The Dial Press, $32, 9780593596579 - I Am Maria: My Reflections and Poems on Heartbreak, Healing, and Finding Your Way Home
Maria Shriver, The Open Field, $30, 9780593653395
TRADE PAPERBACK FICTION
- Martyr!
Kaveh Akbar, Vintage, $18, 9780593685778 - Parable of the Sower
Octavia E. Butler, Grand Central, $19.99, 9781538732182 - Orbital
Samantha Harvey, Grove Press, $17, 9780802163622 - North Woods
Daniel Mason, Random House Trade Paperbacks, $18, 9780593597040 - I Who Have Never Known Men
Jacqueline Harpman, Transit Books, $16.95, 9781945492600 - Funny Story
Emily Henry, Berkley, $19, 9780593441213 - The Ministry of Time
Kaliane Bradley, Avid Reader Press/Simon & Schuster, $18.99, 9781668045152 - Demon Copperhead
Barbara Kingsolver, Harper Perennial, $21.99, 9780063251984 - Yellowface
R. F. Kuang, William Morrow Paperbacks, $18.99, 9780063250857 - The Alchemist
Paulo Coelho, HarperOne, $17.99, 9780062315007 - Fourth Wing
Rebecca Yarros, Entangled: Red Tower Books, $20.99, 9781649377371 - Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
Gabrielle Zevin, Vintage, $19, 9780593466490 - The Housemaid
Freida McFadden, Grand Central, $12.99, 9781538742570 - Project Hail Mary
Andy Weir, Ballantine, $20, 9780593135228 - The Vegetarian
Han Kang, Hogarth, $18, 9781101906118
TRADE PAPERBACK NONFICTION
- On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century
Timothy Snyder, Crown, $12, 9780804190114 - The Backyard Bird Chronicles
Amy Tan, Knopf, $36, 9780593536131 - The Artist’s Way: 30th Anniversary Edition
Julia Cameron, TarcherPerigee, $20, 9780143129257 - The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder
David Grann, Vintage, $21, 9780307742490 - Eve: How the Female Body Drove 200 Million Years of Human Evolution
Cat Bohannon, Vintage, $20, 9780345806208 - All About Love: New Visions
bell hooks, Morrow, $16.99, 9780060959470 - The Many Lives of Mama Love: Memoir of Lying, Stealing, Writing, and Healing
Lara Love Hardin, Simon & Schuster, $17.99, 9781982197674 - Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants
Robin Wall Kimmerer, Milkweed Editions, $20, 9781571313560 - The White Album: Essays
Joan Didion, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, $18, 9780374532079 - The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession
Michael Finkel, Vintage, $18, 9781984898456 - Slouching Towards Bethlehem: Essays
Joan Didion, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, $18, 9780374531386 - The Chateau Marmont Hollywood Handbook
Andre Balazs (Ed.), Rizzoli Universe, $39.95, 9780789324641 - 3 Shades of Blue: Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Bill Evans, and the Lost Empire of Cool
James Kaplan, Penguin Books, $20, 9780525561026 - How to Say Babylon: A Memoir
Safiya Sinclair, 37 Ink, $18.99, 9781982132347 - The Castle on Sunset: Life, Death, Love, Art, and Scandal at Hollywood’s Chateau Marmont
Shawn Levy, Anchor, $18, 9780525435662
MASS MARKET
- 1984
George Orwell, Signet, $10.99, 9780451524935 - The Diary of a Young Girl
Anne Frank, Bantam, $8.99, 9780553577129 - The Way of Kings
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $12.99, 9780765365279 - Mistborn: The Final Empire
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $10.99, 9781250318541 - Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $10.99, 9780593640340 - Words of Radiance
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $12.99, 9780765365286 - The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
Douglas Adams, Del Rey, $8.99, 9780345391803 - Jurassic Park
Michael Crichton, Ballantine, $10.99, 9780345538987 - Animal Farm
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451526342 - Arcanum Unbounded
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $11.99, 9780765391186
CHILDREN'S ILLUSTRATED
- Grumpy Monkey Mom for a Day
Suzanne Lang, Max Lang (Illus.), Random House Studio, $12.99, 9780593709313 - The Runaway Bunny
Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $10.99, 9780061074295 - Goodnight Moon
Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $10.99, 9780694003617 - Pat the Bunny
Dorothy Kunhardt, Golden Books, $9.99, 9780307120007 - Little Blue Truck and Racer Red
Alice Schertle, Jill McElmurry (Illus.), Clarion Books, $19.99, 9780063387843 - Dragon’s First Taco
Adam Rubin, Daniel Salmieri (Illus.), Dial Books, $8.99, 9780593533178 - Good Night, Gorilla
Peggy Rathmann, G.P. Putnam’s Sons Books for Young Readers, $8.99, 9780399230035 - I Am Elphaba (Little Golden Book)
Mary Man-Kong, Elsa Chang (Illus.), Golden Books, $5.99, 9780593896860 - The Giving Tree
Shel Silverstein, Harper, $19.99, 9780060256654 - Hot Dog
Doug Salati, Knopf Books for Young Readers, $19.99, 9780593308431
CHILDREN'S INTEREST
- The Cartoonists Club: A Graphic Novel
Raina Telgemeier, Scott McCloud, Graphix, $14.99, 9781338777215 - A Song for You and I: A Graphic Novel
K. O’Neill, Random House Graphic, $13.99, 9780593182307 - Words with Wings and Magic Things
Matthew Burgess, Doug Salati (Illus.), Tundra Books, $19.99, 9781774880289 - Impossible Creatures
Katherine Rundell, Ashley Mackenzie (Illus.), Knopf Books for Young Readers, $19.99, 9780593809860 - The Girl Who Drank the Moon
Kelly Barnhill, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, $10.99, 9781616207465 - The Perks of Being a Wallflower
Stephen Chbosky, MTV Books, $15.99, 9781451696196 - The Eyes and the Impossible
Dave Eggers, Shawn Harris (Illus.), Yearling, $14.99, 9781524764234 - All Better Now
Neal Shusterman, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $21.99, 9781534432758 - Youth Group
Jordan Morris, Bowen McCurdy (Illus.), First Second, $17.99, 9781250789235 - How to Talk to Your Succulent
Zoe Persico, Tundra Books, $13.99, 9781774883143
CHILDREN'S SERIES
- The Hunger Games
Suzanne Collins, Scholastic Press - Dog Man
Dav Pilkey, Graphix - The Wild Robot
Peter Brown, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers - The Princess in Black
Shannon Hale, Dean Hale, LeUyen Pham (Illus.), Candlewick - InvestiGators
John Patrick Green, Christopher Hastings, Pat Lewis (Illus.), First Second - Dragon Masters
Tracey West, Matt Loveridge (Illus.), Scholastic - Spy School
Stuart Gibbs, Anjan Sarkar (Illus.), Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers - Wings of Fire
Tui T. Sutherland, Mike Holmes (Illus.), Scholastic - Elephant & Piggie
Mo Willems, Hyperion - Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Jeff Kinney, Harry N. Abrams