Smashwords Top 20 Bestselling Indie Fiction Sales Period: October 4– October 10, 2026

1. SEAL Eternity by Makenna Jameison
2. The Fires of December, Hoid’s Travails by Brandon Sanderson
3. When There Were 9, Book 4, The Murder Mystery Book Club Series by C.A. Larmer
4. The Write Way to Die, Book 1, Murder by the Book Mysteries by Beth Prentice
5. Deadly Cypher, Book 7, The Deadly Series by Kate Parker
6. Viper, Book 3, The Phantom Ops Series by Samantha Wilde
7. No Line Change by A.L. Heard
8. Bad Husband by Sam Crescent
9. The Christmas Walk Caper, Book 1, A Mac and Millie Mystery by JB Michaels
10. Coming Home to Bridlewood Creek, Book 1, The Bridlewood Creek Series by Tudor Robins
11. From A to Us, Book 3, The Vermont Trailblazers Series by Amy Aislin
12. Christmas Cinderella by Anne Gracie
13. Property of Mercury, Book 2, The Kings of Anarchy Motorcycle Club: Montana Series by Liberty Parker & Darlene Tallman
14. Off the Post, Book 3, The Vancouver Vikings Hockey Series by Sierra Hill
15. A Short Stay in Hell by Steven L. Peck
16. Skin and Bones, Book 1, The Mabel McCoy Series by Liliana Hart
17. Hale Bound, Book 11, The Mississippi Smoke Series by Abbi Glines
18. Zero Billionaires, Book 1,The Monarch Series by Sean Platt & Alexander Titus
19. Lady Arabella’s Reluctant Hero, Book 3, The Duchess’s Darling Debutantes Series by Maggie Dallen
20. His Semi-Charmed Life (A Second Chance Romance), Book 1, The Billionaire Breakfast Club Series by Lisa Hughey

Each Friday the Smashwords store reports the bestselling indie fiction titles based on the previous week’s sales. If an author has more than one title eligible for the list, only the highest performing title will be included. This ensures high-performing titles receive the accolades they deserve, while providing up-and-coming authors the visibility they have earned. Don’t miss Monday’s Top 10 Hot Preorders List, where Smashwords will provide a list of the most highly anticipated ebook preorders.