The Indie Sci-Fi & Fantasy Bestseller List
For the eight-week period ending October 26, 2010, and based on sales in hundreds of independent bookstores nationwide.
1. Zero History
William Gibson, Putnam, $26.95, 9780399156823
2. Cloud Atlas
David Mitchell, Random House, $15, 9780375507250
3. Fahrenheit 451
Ray Bradbury, Ballantine, $6.99, 9780345342966
4. 1984
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451524935
5. Ender's Game
Orson Scott Card, Tor, $6.99, 9780812550702
6. The Magicians
Lev Grossman, Plume, $16, 9780452296299
7. The Windup Girl
Paolo Bacigalupi, Night Shade, $14.95, 9781597801584
8. World War Z
Max Brooks, Three Rivers, $14.95, 9780307346612
9. The Host
Stephenie Meyer, Back Bay, $16.99, 9780316068055
10. The Gathering Storm
Robert Jordan, Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $9.99, 9780765341532
11. The Way of Kings
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $27.99, 9780765326355
12. A Game of Thrones
George R.R. Martin, Spectra, $7.99, 9780553573404
13. The Hobbit
J.R.R. Tolkien, Ballantine, $7.99, 9780345339683
14. Oryx and Crake
Margaret Atwood, Anchor, $15, 9780385721677
15. Bearers of the Black Staff
Terry Brooks, Del Rey, $27, 9780345484178
16. Cat's Cradle
Kurt Vonnegut, Dial, $15, 9780385333481
17. The Time Traveler's Wife
Audrey Niffenegger, Harvest, $14.95, 9780156029438
18. Blameless
Gail Carriger, Orbit, $7.99, 9780316074155
19. How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe
Charles Yu, Pantheon, $24, 9780307379207
20. Unseen Academicals
Terry Pratchett, Harper, $7.99, 9780061161728
21. The City & The City
China Mieville, Del Rey, $15, 9780345497529
22. A Clockwork Orange
Anthony Burgess, Norton, $13.95, 9780393312836
23. Wicked
Gregory Maguire, Harper, $16, 9780060987107
24. Boneshaker
Cherie Priest, Tor, $15.99, 9780765318411
25. The Name of the Wind
Patrick Rothfuss, Daw, $8.99, 9780756404741