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
- “Hot Mess (The Diary of a Wimpy Kid Book 19),” Jeff Kinney
- “Bluey: Grannies,” Penguin Random House
- “The Scarlet Shedder (Dog Man Book 12),” Dav Pilkey
- “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer,” Jim Durk
- “Adventure on the Horizon (Pokemon),” Maria S. Barbo
- “Mad Libs for the Fans: Taylor Swift,” Niki Catherine
- “How Does Santa Go Down the Chimney?” Mac Barnett
- “The Snow Thief,” Alice Hemming
- “Minecraft Advent Calendar,” Ab Mojang
- “Corduroy’s Christmas Surprise,” Don Freeman
- “Dozens of Doughnuts,” Carrie Finison
- “I Survived the Black Death, 1348 (I Survived Book 24),” Lauren Tarshis
- “Chicka Chicka Ho Ho Ho,” William Boniface
- “We All Play,” Julie Flett
- “The Wild Robot,” Peter Brown
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Adult and New Adult Non-Fiction (H for hard cover, P for paperback, O for other)
- *“Wicked Columbus, Indiana,” Paul J. Hoffman (P)
- “What the Chicken Knows,” Sy Montgomery (H)
- “On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century,” Timothy Snyder (P)
- “Patriot,” Alexei Navalny (H)
- “The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2024,” Edited by Bill McKibbon (P)
- “The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World (Signed Edition),” Robin Wall Kimmerer (H)
- “War,” Bob Woodward (H)
- *“American Modern: Architecture. Community. Columbus, Indiana,” Matt Shaw (P)
- *“Birds of Indiana Field Guide,” Stan Tekiela (P)
- “The Truths We Hold: An American Journey,” Kamala Harris (P)
- “Melania,” Melania Trump (H)
- “Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland,” Patrick Radden Keefe (P)
- “Lincoln vs. Davis: The War of the Presidents,” Nigel Hamilton (H)
- “Brothers (Signed Edition),” Alex Van Halen (H)
- *“Columbus, Indiana in Vintage Postcards,” Tamara Stone Iorio (P)
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Adult and Young Adult Fiction (H for hard cover, P for paperback)
- *“Falling Through the Black (Xerus Galaxy Saga Book 2),” E.A. Hendryx (P)
- “The Mistletoe Mystery (Signed Edition),” Nita Prose (H)
- “The Frozen River,” Ariel Lawhon (P)
- “The Christmas Tree Farm (Dream Harbor Book 3),” Laurie Gilmore (P)
- *“Suspended in the Stars (Xerus Galaxy Saga Book 1),” E.A. Hendryx (P)
- “The Grey Wolf,” Louise Penny (H)
- “The Thursday Murder Club,” Richard Osman (P)
- “The Wind in the Willows (Chiltern Edition),” Kenneth Grahame (H)
- “Christmas and Other Horrors: A Winter Solstice Anthology,” Edited by Ellen Datlow (P)
- “Everyone This Christmas Has a Secret: A Festive Mystery,” Benjamin Stevenson (H)
- “Wreck My Plans,” Jillian Meadows (P)
- “Bel Canto Annotated Edition (Signed Edition),” Ann Patchett (H)
- “The Midnight Library,” Matt Haig (P)
- “Fourth Wing (Empyrean Book 1),” Rebecca Yarros (P)
- “The City and Its Uncertain Walls,” Haruki Murakami (H)
