Editor’s note: Top sellers from the independent Viewpoint Books in downtown Columbus.
* Asterisk denotes a local or regional author or Indiana connection
Children and Young Adult
1. “Wrecking Ball (Diary of a Wimpy Kid #14),” Jeff Kinney
2. “The Conference of the Birds (Miss Peregrine’s Peculiar Children #5) Signed First Edition,” Ransom Riggs
3. “Howl’s Moving Castle Film Comic (Howl’s Moving Castle #2),” Hayao Miyazaki
4. “Fetch-22 (Dog Man #8),” Dav Pilkey
5. “The Toll (Arc of a Scythe #3),” Neal Shusterman
6. * “Good Night, Indiana,” Adam Gamble
7. “Mother Bruce,” Ryan Higgins
8. “Little Women,” Louisa May Alcott
9. * “Mr. President: A Life of Benjamin Harrison (Signed Edition),” Ray E. Boomhower
10. “Danny and the Dinosaur in the Big City,” Syd Hoff
11. “Keeper of the Lost Cities (#1),” Shannon Messenger
12. “Grandma Loves You Because You’re You,” Liza Baker
13. “Bo’s Magical New Friend (Unicorn Diaries #1),” Rebecca Elliott
14. “Two Dogs in a Trench Coat Go to School (Two Dogs in a Trench Coat #1),” Julie Falatko
15. “Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Illustrated Edition),” J.K. Rowling
Adult Non-Fiction (H for hard cover, P for paperback)
1. “Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know About the People We Don’t Know,” Malcolm Gladwell (H)
2. “Educated: A Memoir,” Tara Westover (H)
3. “The Body: A Guide for Occupants (Signed),” Bill Bryson (H)
4. “The Blue Zones Kitchen: 100 Recipes to Live to 100,” Dan Buettner (H)
5. “Face It: A Memoir,” Debbie Harry (H)
6. * “J. Irwin Miller: The Shaping of an American Town,” Nancy Kriplen (H)
7. “Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind,” Yuval Noah Harari (P)
8. * “Birds of Indiana Field Guide,” Stan Tekiela (P)
9. * “Columbus: Then and Now,” Tamara Iorio (P)
10. “Becoming: A Guided Journal for Discovering Your Voice,” Michelle Obama (H)
11. * “Columbus, Indiana’s Historic Crump Theatre,” David Sechrest (H & P)
12. “Smithsonian World War II Map by Map,” DK Publishing (H)
13. * “Images of America: Columbus,” Patricia M. Mote (P)
14. “The Ultimate Companion to Meat: On the Farm, At the Butcher, In the Kitchen,” Anthony Puharich (H)
15. “Whiskey: A Tasting Course — A New Way to Think and Drink Whiskey,” Eddie Ludlow (H)
Adult Fiction (H for hard cover, P for paperback)
1. “The Dutch House,” Ann Patchett (H)
2. “The Guest Book,” Sarah Blake (H)
3. “Olive, Again (Signed First Edition),” Elizabeth Strout (H)
4. “The Alice Network,” Kate Quinn (P)
5. “The Giver of Stars,” Jojo Moyes (H)
6. “The Sun and Her Flowers,” Rupi Kaur (P)
7. “Abundance: A Novel of Marie Antoinette,” Sena Jeter Naslund (P)
8. “The Bluest Eye,” Toni Morrison (P)
9. “The Water Dancer (Signed First Edition),” Ta-Nehisi Coates (P)
10. “Girl, Woman, Other: A Novel,” Bernardine Evaristo (P)
11. “Where the Crawdads Sing (Signed),” Delia Owens (H)
12. “The Overstory,” Richard Powers (P)
13. “The Tattooist of Auschwitz,” Heather Morris (P)
14. “The Silent Patient,” Alex Michaelides (H)
15. “My Dear Hamilton,” Stephanie Dray & Laura Kamoie (P)
