Below is the top-ten list of the St. Louis region's best-selling adult and children's books, according to the St. Louis Independent Bookstore Alliance.
For the week ending January 22:
Adult:
- Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close by Jonathan Safran Foer
- Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson
- Bossypants by Tina Fey
- Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson
- Josie's Story by Sorrel King
- Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness
- Cutting for Stone by Abraham Verghese
- Sister Citizen: Shame, Stereotypes, and Black Women in America by Melissa Harris-Perry
- Finally, a Guidebook to St. Louis by and for St. Louisans by Amanda E. Doyle
- World We Found by Thrity Umrigar
Children/Young Adult:
- Fault in our Stars by John Green
- The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
- A Boy Called Dickens by Deborah Hopkinson and John Hendrix
- Bloodrose by Andrea Cremer
- The Giver by Lois Lowry
- Ten Tiny Babies by Karen Katz
- The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
- Wonderstruck by Brian Selznick
- Nightshade by Andrea Cremer
- Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins
