Nielsen Weekly Bestsellers List 30/01/10
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.
Books are categorised according to country of publication.
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NEW ZEALAND FICTION FOR ADULTS Current Number One Bestseller on 30 January 2010 Mister Pip |
| 2 | The 10pm Question De Goldi, Kate Longacre Press $29.99 9781877460203 |
| 3 | Containment Symon, Vanda Penguin Books $28.00 9780143202295 |
| 4 | Knotted Holman, Michelle HarperCollins Publishers $26.99 9781869507886 |
| 5 | Lush Johnson, Vanessa Penguin Books $28.00 9780143203612 |
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NEW ZEALAND NON-FICTION FOR ADULTS Current Number One Bestseller on 30 January 2010 Go Fish |
| 2 | The Aunt Daisy Cookbook Basham, Barbara Hachette $29.99 9781869711849 |
| 3 | New Zealand Landscapes Apse, Andris Craig Potton $19.99 9781877333439 |
| 4 | Calorie Counter Penguin Books $9.95 9780143011156 |
| 5 | Yates Garden Guide 77th Edition HarperCollins $39.99 9781869506520 |
| 6 | Dust to Gold: The Inspiring Story of Bendigo Station Perriam, John Random House $49.99 9781869792800 |
| 7 | Edmonds Food for Flatters Cameron, Sally & Edmonds Hachette $24.99 9781869588649 |
| 8 | The Best of Annabel Langbein Langbein, Annabel Annabel Langbein $44.95 9780958202985 |
| 9 | Ali's Book of Tall Tales: Random Thoughts from the 2nd Row Williams, Ali & Griffin, James Hachette $44.99 9781869711566 |
| 10 | New Zealand: Aotearoa Potton, Craig Craig Potton $29.99 9781877333057 |
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INTERNATIONAL FICTION FOR ADULTS Current Number One Bestseller on 30 January 2010 The Girl Who Played with Fire |
| 2 | The Girl Who Played with Fire Larsson, Stieg Quercus $28.99 9781906694180 |
| 3 | The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest Larsson, Stieg Maclehose Press $37.99 9781906694173 |
| 4 | The Lovely Bones Sebold, Alice Picador $27.99 9780330457729 |
| 5 | Worst Case: A Detective Michael Bennett Novel Patterson, James Century $38.99 9781846054716 |
| 6 | The Lost Symbol Brown, Dan Bantam Press $60.00 9780593054277 |
| 7 | The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: Millennium Trilogy Larsson, Stieg Quercus $28.99 9781849163538 |
| 8 | The Time Traveler's Wife Niffenegger, Audrey Vintage $28.99 9780099464464 |
| 9 | The Brightest Star in the Sky Keyes, Marian Michael Joseph $37.00 9780718155490 |
| 10 | At the Gates of Darkness Feist, Raymond E. HarperVoyager $49.99 9780007264711 |
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INTERNATIONAL NON-FICTION FOR ADULTS (EXCLUDING NZ) Current Number One Bestseller on 30 January 2010 Open: An Autobiography |
| 2 | Cleo: How an Uppity Cat Helped Heal a Family Brown, Helen Arena $32.99 9781741759075 |
| 3 | Committed: A Sceptic Makes Peace with Marriage Gilbert, Elizabeth Bloomsbury $38.99 9781408805763 |
| 4 | The Winner's Bible: Rewire Your Brain for Permanent Change Spackman, Dr. Kerry Winner's Institute $37.99 9780615268378 |
| 5 | Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything Gilbert, Elizabeth Bloomsbury $29.99 9780747585664 |
| 6 | The Gabriel Method: The Revolutionary Diet-free Way to Totally Transform Your Body Gabriel, Jon Simon & Schuster $35.00 9780731814268 |
| 7 | Guinness World Records 2010 Guinness World Records $54.99 9781904994497 |
| 8 | Seasons Hay, Donna HarperCollins $54.99 9780732290498 |
| 9 | Dear Fatty French, Dawn Arrow Books $29.99 9780099519478 |
| 10 | Superfreakonomics Levitt, Steven D. & Dubner, Stephen J. Allen Lane $38.00 9780713999914 |
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INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN & TEENS Current Number One Bestseller on 30 January 2010 Breaking Dawn (red-edged pages) |
| 2 | Eclipse (red-edged pages) Meyer, Stephenie Hachette $27.99 9781904233916 |
| 3 | Twilight (red-edged pages) Meyer, Stephenie Hachette $22.99 9781904233657 |
| 4 | New Moon (red-edged pages) Meyer, Stephenie Hachette $27.99 9781904233886 |
| 5 | Lord Sunday: The Keys to the Kingdom Nix, Garth Allen & Unwin $19.99 9781741145915 |
| 6 | New Moon (film tie-in ed.) Meyer, Stephenie Hachette $29.99 9781905654642 |
| 7 | Where the Wild Things Are Sendak, Maurice Red Fox $19.99 9780099408390 |
| 8 | Crocodile Tears: Alex Rider Horowitz, Anthony Walker Books $19.99 9781406322866 |
| 9 | Fallen Kate, Lauren Doubleday $32.99 9780385618021 |
| 10 | Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief Riordan, Rick Puffin $19.95 9780141329994 |
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NEW ZEALAND CHILDREN & TEENS Current Number One Bestseller on 30 January 2010 The Wonky Donkey |
| 2 | Perky the Pukeko Osment, Michelle Little Friends $17.99 9780476009349 |
| 3 | Under the Mountain Gee, Maurice Puffin $17.95 9780143305019 |
| 4 | Ben and Mark: Boys of the High Country Bougen, John & Fernyhough, Christine Random House $36.99 9781869790684 |
| 5 | Herbert: The Brave Sea Dog Belton, Robyn Craig Potton $17.99 9781877333972 |
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