Nielsen Weekly Bestsellers List 06/02/10
The Bestseller Charts represent the bestselling books in New Zealand for the week up to the date given. The Bestseller Charts are compiled by Nielsen BookScan and comprise data supplied from the New Zealand panel of participating booksellers.
Information supplied by Nielsen BookScan © 2010 Confidential & Proprietary.
Please note these charts are subject to copyright and may not be reproduced.
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NEW ZEALAND FICTION FOR ADULTS Current Number One Bestseller on 6 February 2010 The 10pm Question |
| 2 | Lush Johnson, Vanessa Penguin Books $28.00 9780143203612 |
| 3 | Knotted Holman, Michelle HarperCollins $26.99 9781869507886 |
| 4 | Mister Pip Jones, Lloyd Penguin Books $28.00 9780143008965 |
| 5 | The Man in the Shed Jones, Lloyd Penguin Books $37.00 9780143202509 |
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NEW ZEALAND NON-FICTION FOR ADULTS Current Number One Bestseller on 6 February 2010 A Treasury of New Zealand Baking |
| 2 | The Aunt Daisy Cookbook Basham, Barbara Hachette $29.99 9781869711849 |
| 3 | Go Fish Brown, Al Random House $65.00 9781869791766 |
| 4 | Calorie Counter Penguin Books $9.95 9780143011156 |
| 5 | Yates Garden Guide 77th Edition HarperCollins $39.99 9781869506520 |
| 6 | Edmonds Food for Flatters Cameron, Sally & Edmonds Hachette $24.99 9781869588649 |
| 7 | New Zealand Landscapes Apse, Andris Craig Potton $19.99 9781877333439 |
| 8 | The Tui New Zealand Vegetable Garden Cameron, Sally Penguin Books $45.00 9780143202288 |
| 9 | 101 Quick Tips: Effective Communication Mayo-Smith, Debbie Penguin Books $15.95 9780143202523 |
| 10 | Dust to Gold: The Inspiring Story of Bendigo Station Perriam, John Random House $49.99 9781869792800 |
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INTERNATIONAL FICTION FOR ADULTS Current Number One Bestseller on 6 February 2010 The Girl Who Played with Fire |
| 2 | The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo Larsson, Stieg Quercus Publishing $28.99 9781847245458 |
| 3 | The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest Larsson, Stieg Maclehose Press $37.99 9781906694173 |
| 4 | The Endless Forest: Into the Wilderness Donati, Sara Bantam $39.99 9781863255417 |
| 5 | The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: Millennium Trilogy Larsson, Stieg Quercus Publishing $28.99 9781849163538 |
| 6 | The Lovely Bones Sebold, Alice Picador $27.99 9780330457729 |
| 7 | Worst Case: A Detective Michael Bennett Novel Patterson, James Century $38.99 9781846054716 |
| 8 | The Lost Symbol Brown, Dan Bantam Press $60.00 9780593054277 |
| 9 | Fantasy in Death: In Death Series Robb, J.D. Hachette $38.99 9780749940836 |
| 10 | My Sister's Keeper Picoult, Jodi Allen & Unwin $28.99 9781741758054 |
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INTERNATIONAL NON-FICTION FOR ADULTS (EXCLUDING NZ) Current Number One Bestseller on 6 February 2010 Open: An Autobiography |
| 2 | Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything Gilbert, Elizabeth Bloomsbury $29.99 9780747585664 |
| 3 | The Winner's Bible: Rewire Your Brain for Permanent Change Spackman, Dr. Kerry Winner's Institute $37.99 9780615268378 |
| 4 | Committed: A Sceptic Makes Peace with Marriage Gilbert, Elizabeth Bloomsbury $38.99 9781408805763 |
| 5 | The Gabriel Method: The Revolutionary Diet-free Way to Totally Transform Your Body Gabriel, Jon Simon & Schuster $35.00 9780731814268 |
| 6 | Guinness World Records 2010 Guinness World Records $54.99 9781904994497 |
| 7 | Making the Rounds with Oscar: The Inspirational Story of a Doctor, His Patients and a Very Special Cat Dosa, David Hachette $34.99 9780755318124 |
| 8 | Cleo: How an Uppity Cat Helped Heal a Family Brown, Helen Arena $32.99 9781741759075 |
| 9 | The Secret Byrne, Rhonda Atria Books $39.99 9781582701707 |
| 10 | The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment Tolle, Eckhart Hachette $27.99 9780733619120 |
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INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN & TEENS Current Number One Bestseller on 6 February 2010 Breaking Dawn (red-edged pages) |
| 2 | Eclipse (red-edged pages) Meyer, Stephenie Hachette $27.99 9781904233916 |
| 3 | Lord Sunday: Keys to the Kingdom Nix, Garth Allen & Unwin $19.99 9781741145915 |
| 4 | Twilight (red-edged pages) Meyer, Stephenie Hachette $22.99 9781904233657 |
| 5 | New Moon (red-edged pages) Meyer, Stephenie Hachette $27.99 9781904233886 |
| 6 | The Viper's Nest: 39 Clues Lerangis, Peter Scholastic $18.99 9780545060479 |
| 7 | Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief Riordan, Rick Puffin Books $19.95 9780141329994 |
| 8 | Where the Wild Things Are Sendak, Maurice Red Fox $19.99 9780099408390 |
| 9 | New Moon (film tie-in ed.) Meyer, Stephenie Hachette $29.99 9781905654642 |
| 10 | Fallen Kate, Lauren Doubleday $32.99 9780385618021 |
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NEW ZEALAND CHILDREN & TEENS Current Number One Bestseller on 6 February 2010 The Wonky Donkey |
| 2 | Perky the Pukeko Osment, Michelle Little Friends $17.99 9780476009349 |
| 3 | Herbert: The Brave Sea Dog Belton, Robyn Craig Potton $17.99 9781877333972 |
| 4 | Ben and Mark: Boys of the High Country Bougen, John & Fernyhough, Christine Random House $36.99 9781869790684 |
| 5 | The Little Yellow Digger Gilderdale, Betty Scholastic $18.99 9781869432126 |
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