The Indie Love & Romance Bestseller Lists

Based on sales at independent bookstores nationwide for the eight-week period ending June 19, 2011.

Love (Nonfiction)

1. The Mastery of Love: A Practical Guide to the Art of Relationship
Don Miguel Ruiz, Amber-Allen, $14, 9781878424426

2. Getting the Love You Want: A Guide for Couples
Harville Hendrix, Holt, $15, 9780805087000

3. What French Women Know: About Love, Sex, and Other Matters of the Heart and Mind
Debra Ollivier, Berkley, $15, 9780425236482

4. Why Men Love Bitches: From Doormat to Dreamgirl - A Woman’s Guide to Holding Her Own in a Relationship
Sherry Argov, Adams Media, $15.95, 9781580627566

5. Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus
John Gray, Quill, $14.99, 9780060574215

6. Marry Him: The Case for Settling for Mr. Good Enough
Lori Gottlieb, NAL, $15, 9780451232168

7. If the Buddha Dated: A Handbook for Finding Love on a Spiritual Path
Charlotte Kasl, Penguin, $14, 9780140195835

8. How to Be an Adult in Relationships: The Five Keys to Mindful Loving
David Richo, Shambhala, $15.95, 9781570628122

9. All About Love: New Visions
Bell Hooks, Harper Perennial, $13.99, 9780060959470

10. Hold Me Tight: Seven Conversations for a Lifetime of Love
Sue Johnson, Little Brown, $25.99, 9780316113007

Romance (Fiction)

1. Something Borrowed
Emily Giffin, St. Martin’s Griffin, $14.99, 9780312321192

2. Something Blue
Emily Giffin, St. Martin’s Griffin, $14.99, 9780312323868

3. The Love of My Youth
Mary Gordon, Pantheon, $25.95, 9780307377425

4. The Search
Nora Roberts, Jove, $7.99, 9780515149487

5. The Violets of March
Sarah Jio, Plume, $15, 9780452297036

6. Outlander
Diana Gabaldon, Dell, $8.99, 9780440212560

7. Chasing Fire
Nora Roberts, Putnam, $27.95, 9780399157448

8. One Day
David Nicholls, Vintage, $14.95, 9780307946713

9. The Peach Keeper
Sarah Addison Allen, Bantam, $25, 9780553807226

10. The Time Traveler’s Wife
Audrey Niffenegger, Harvest, $14.95, 9780156029438