Viewpoint Bestsellers

Viewpoint Books’ Bestseller List

Top titles at the local independent book store in downtown Columbus.

*Asterisk denotes a local, regional, or Indiana author connection

Children’s books

1. “Big Jim Begins (Dog Man Book 13),” Dav Pilkey
2. “Little Freddie Two Pants (The Dog with Too Many Pants),” Drew Daywalt
3. “Taylor Swift: Superstar!” Shana Corey
4. “Beach Baby (Indestructibles),” Kate Merritt
5. “This Is a Story,” John Schu
6. “Bluey: At Home with the Heelers,” Penguin Young Readers
7. “DK Pocket Genius: Inventions,” DK Publishing
8. “Elephant and Piggie Thank You Book,” Mo Willems
9. “I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919,” Lauren Tarshis
10. “What Dwells Within,” Maggie Testa
11. “Hot Mess (Diary of a Wimpy Kid Book 19),” Jeff Kinney
12. “The Story of Taylor Swift,” Rachelle Burk
13. “Dog Man Official Sticker Book,” Dav Pilkey
14. “Bluey: Bob Bilby,” Penguin Young Readers
15. “The Lost Library,” Rebecca Stead

——

Adult and New Adult Non-Fiction (H for hard cover, P for paperback, O for other)

1. “The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World,” Robin Wall Kimmerer (H)
2. “More Than a Little,” M.H. Clark (H)
3. “On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century,” Timothy Snyder (P)
4. “The Let Them Theory: A Life-Changing Tool…” Mel Robbins (H)
5. *“Wicked Columbus, Indiana,” Paul J. Hoffman (P)
6. “Reinventing the Heartland: How One City’s Inclusive Approach…Can Revive the American Dream,” Nicholas Lalla (H)
7. “The Book of Charlie: Wisdom for the Remarkable American Life of a 109-Year-Old Man,” David Von Drehle (P)
8. *“Columbus, Indiana,” Thomas Schiff (H)
9. “Literary Cats Coloring Book,” Andrew Shaffer (P)
10. *“Innocence and Wisdom of My Little Seeds,” Connie Radovanovic (P)
11. “The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession,” Michael Finkel (P)
12. “Birds of Indiana Field Guide,” Stan Tekiela (P)
13. “The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma,” Bessel Van Der Kolk (P)
14. “The Hundred Years’ War on Palestine: A History of Settler Colonialism and Resistance, 1917-2017,” Rashid Khalidi (P)
15. *“Sculpture in the Garden,” Robert Pulley (P)

——

Adult and Young Adult Fiction (H for hard cover, P for paperback)

1. “The Women,” Kristin Hannah (H)
2. “Wild Dark Shore,” Charlotte McConaghy (H)
3. “Oathbound (The Legendborn Cycle Book 3),” Tracy Deonn (H)
4. “The Handmaid’s Tale,” Margaret Atwood (P)
5. “1984,” George Orwell (P)
6. “Deep End,” Ali Hazelwood (P)
7. “The Berry Pickers,” Amanda Peters (P)
8. “Kills Well with Others,” Dean Raybourn (H)
9. “Broken Country,” Claire Leslie Hall (H)
10. “The God of the Woods,” Liz Moore (H)
11. “The Drowning House,” Cherie Priest (P)
12. “Verity,” Colleen Hoover (P)
13. “Ward D,” Freida McFadden (P)
14. “The Sapling Cage (Daughters of the Empty Throne Book 1),” Margaret Killjoy (P)
15. “The Dictionary of Lost Words,” Pip Williams (P)