Below is the top-ten list of the St. Louis region's best-selling adult and children's books. The list is compiled by the St. Louis Independent Bookstore Alliance.
For the week ending August 14:
Adult:
- The Help by Kathryn Stockett
- A Dance with Dragons by George R.R. Martin
- Go the F* to Sleep by Adam Mansbach
- The Adjustment by Scott Phillips
- Noir at the Bar edited by Scott Phillips and Jedediah Ayers
- Paris Wife by Paula McLain
- The Light Bringer by Chris DiGiuseppe and Mike Force
- Cutting for Stone by Abraham Verghese
- Is God a Christian?: Creating a Community of Conversation by R Kirbey Godsey
- Disappearing Spoon by Sam Kean
Children's/Young Adult:
- Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins
- Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
- Bridge to Never Land by Ridley Pearson and Dave Barry
- Wizard of Oz Scanimation by Rufus Butler Seder
- Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins
- Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs
- Out of My Mind by Sharon Draper
- Every Day on Earth by Steve and Matthew Murrie
- Peter and the Starcatcher by Ridley Pearson and Dave Barry
- Taking Cerebral Palsy to School by Mary Elizabeth Anderson