The Association of Book Publishers of British Columbia has released its weekly list of the top 15 bestselling local books for the week of May 30. This curated selection highlights works from independent, B.C.-owned publishers sold in independent bookstores across the province.
Top 15 Bestselling Books
- A False and Fatal Claim: A Lane Winslow Mystery by Iona Whishaw (Touchwood Editions)
- Tess's Red Dress: Honouring Love and Family by Carolyn Roberts, illustrated by Kelsey Matafoote (Medicine Wheel Publishing)
- Unceded: Understanding British Columbia's Colonial Past and Why It Matters Now by George M. Abbott, foreword by Steven Point (UBC Press)
- The Astronaut Children of Dunbar Street: A Memoir by Wiley Wei-Chium Ho (Douglas and McIntyre)
- David Suzuki: Lessons From a Lifetime: Ninety Years of Inspiration and Activism by David Suzuki and Ian Hanington (Greystone Books)
- Tiny Hiker by Natasha Zimmers, illustrated by Jaimie MacGibon (Orca Books)
- West Coast Kitchen Garden: Growing, Gathering, And Eating Through the Seasons by Sabrina Currie (Touchwood Editions)
- Dead Bees Still Sting: Tales of Life at the Edge of Nature by Susane Cormier (Greystone Books)
- The Inquisitive Raven by Richard Wagamese, illustrated by Bridget George (Greystone Books)
- Bloomsbury to Barkerville: The Life of Florence Wilson by Marion McKinnon Crook (Heritage House Publishing)
- Real Enough: The Unlikely Story of Doug and the Slugs by Aaron Chapman (Anvil Press)
- Seventy Two Seasons: A Memoir about Noticing by M.A.C. Farrant (Ronsdale Press)
- Woolly Dog Warms His Family by Andrea Fritz (Orca Books)
- Stories of Nikkei Canadians: Resilience in Struggle by Masako Fukawa (Harbour Publishing)
- I Hear You Ocean by Kallie George, illustrated by Carmen Mok (Greystone Books)
This weekly list is compiled by the Association of Book Publishers of B.C. and reflects the diverse literary talent within the province. For more information, visit the Vancouver Sun or the Association's website.
