SoCal bestsellers: Fifty Shades of LBJ?

Robert Caro's latest biographical installment on the late president Lyndon Baines Johnson shot to the top of this week's hardcover nonfiction list of the best sellers in Southern California independent bookstores. "Deadlocked" by Charlaine Harris tops the hardcover fiction list, while "Fifty Shades of Grey" by E.L. James continues to hold the top of the trade paperback list. (And others in the series the next two spots.) The top nonfiction paperback this week is "In the Garden of Beasts," by Erik Larson.

Some local writers and media people on this week's lists from IndieBound include Joseph Wambaugh, Helen Knode, Annie Jacobsen and Father Gregory Boyle.

Hardcover Fiction

1. Deadlocked
Charlaine Harris, Ace, $27.95, 9781937007447
2. Calico Joe
John Grisham, Doubleday, $24.95, 9780385536073
3. Sacré Bleu
Christopher Moore, Morrow, $26.99, 9780061779749
4. Robert B. Parker's Lullaby
Ace Atkins, Putnam Adult, $26.95, 9780399158032
5. Harbor Nocturne
Joseph Wambaugh, Mysterious Press, $27, 9780802126108
6. The Lifeboat
Charlotte Rogan, Reagan Arthur Books, $24.99, 9780316185905
7. The Wind Through the Keyhole
Stephen King, Scribner, $27, 9781451658903
8. The Sense of an Ending
Julian Barnes, Knopf, $23.95, 9780307957122
9. The Innocent
David Baldacci, Grand Central, $27.99, 9780446572996
10. The Beginner's Goodbye
Anne Tyler, Knopf, $24.95, 9780307957276

Hardcover Nonfiction

1. The Passage of Power: The Years of Lyndon Johnson
Robert A. Caro, Knopf, $35, 9780679405078
2. Drift
Rachel Maddow, Crown, $25, 9780307460981
3. Wild
Cheryl Strayed, Knopf, $25.95, 9780307592736
4. End This Depression Now!
Paul Krugman, Norton, $24.95, 9780393088779
5. Unbroken
Laura Hillenbrand, Random House, $27, 9781400064168
6. Are You My Mother?
Alison Bechdel, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $22, 9780618982509
7. Imagine
Jonah Lehrer, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $26, 9780547386072
8. Subliminal
Leonard Mlodinow, Pantheon, $25.95, 9780307378217
9. Lots of Candles, Plenty of Cake
Anna Quindlen, Random House, $26, 9781400069347
10. Prague Winter
Madeleine Albright, Harper, $29.99, 9780062030313

Trade Paperback Fiction

1. Fifty Shades of Grey
E.L. James, Vintage, $15.95, 9780345803481
2. Fifty Shades Darker
E.L. James, Vintage, $15.95, 9780345803498
3. Fifty Shades Freed
E.L. James, Vintage, $15.95, 9780345803504
4. The Buddha in the Attic
Julie Otsuka, Anchor, $13.95, 9780307744425
5. Caleb's Crossing
Geraldine Brooks, Penguin, $16, 9780143121077
6. The Tiger's Wife
Téa Obreht, Random House, $15, 9780385343848
7. The Art of Fielding
Chad Harbach, Back Bay, $14.99, 9780316126670
8. The Snowman
Jo Nesbø, Vintage, $14.95, 9780307742995
9. The Troubled Man
Henning Mankell, Vintage, $15, 9780307477408
10. The Last Boyfriend
Nora Roberts, Berkley, $16, 9780425246030

Trade Paperback Nonfiction

1. In the Garden of Beasts
Erik Larson, Broadway, $16, 9780307408853
2. Act Like a Lady, Think Like a Man
Steve Harvey, Amistad Press, $13.99, 9780062190987
3. Turn Right at Machu Picchu
Mark Adams, Plume, $16, 9780452297982
4. Area 51
Annie Jacobsen, Back Bay, $15.99, 9780316202305
5. The Book of Deadly Animals
Gordon Grice, Penguin, $15, 9780143120742
6. Nothing Daunted
Dorothy Wickenden, Scribner, $15, 9781439176597
7. Just Kids
Patti Smith, Ecco, $16, 9780060936228
8. The Hare With Amber Eyes
Edmund de Waal, Picador, $16, 9780312569372
9. Bossypants
Tina Fey, Reagan Arthur Books, $15.99, 9780316056878
10. Tattoos on the Heart
Gregory Boyle, Free Press, $14, 9781439153154

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