Nielsen Weekly Bestsellers List: week ending 27 August 2011

1 Sep 2011

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. 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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International Children & Teens
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NEW ZEALAND FICTION FOR ADULTS

1		The Conductor Quigley, Sarah Vintage, $39.99 ISBN 9781869795061
2		The Hut Builder Fearnley, Laurence Penguin Books $40.00 9780143205067
3		The Larnachs Marshall, Owen Vintage $39.99 9781869794972
4		By Any Means Sanders, Ben HarperCollins $24.99 9781869508777
5		The Trouble With Fire Kidman, Fiona Vintage $36.99 ISBN 9781869793593
6		Small Holes in the Silence: Collected Poems Tuwhare, Hone Godwit $44.99 9781869795788
7		Mister Pip Jones, Lloyd Penguin Books $30.00 9780143008965
8		Inside, Outside Turner, Brian Victoria University Press $30.00 9780864736536
9		The 10pm Question de Goldi, Kate Longacre Press $29.99 9781877460203
10		Cowpats and Brickbats: Tales from the Waikato Henshaw, David & McBride, Graham David Bateman $19.99 9781869537135

NEW ZEALAND NON-FICTION FOR ADULTS

1		Earthquake: Christchurch 22 February 2011 The Press Random House $39.99 9781869796990
2		Fred the Needle: The Untold Story of Sir Fred Allen Allen, Fred & Sayers, Alan & Watkins, Les Hachette $49.99 9781869712259
3		Country Calendar Cookbook Gofton, Allyson Penguin Books $50.00 9780143565581
4		Delicious Slow Cooker Recipes Holst, Alison & Holst, Simon Hyndman Publishing $24.99 9781877382666
5		What Was I Thinking: A Memoir Henry, Paul Random House $39.99 9781869795665
6		Annabel Langbein: The Free Range Cook Langbein, Annabel Annabel Langbein $59.99 9780958266840
7		Untamed: The Extraordinary Adventures of the Swazi Man Hughes, Davey Random House $45.00 ISBN 9781869794392
8		You Know You're from Christchurch When... Raines, Bruce (ed.) HarperCollins $16.99 9781869509460
9		Cock and Bull Stories: Tales from Two Kiwi Country Vets Jerram, Peter & Anderson, Peter Random House $39.99 9781869795191
10		Stars of the All Blacks Poster Book Hachette $24.99 9781869712488

INTERNATIONAL FICTION FOR ADULTS (EXCLUDING NZ)

1		Portrait of a Spy Silva, Daniel HarperCollins $38.99 9780732294434
2		Now You See Her Patterson, James Century $39.99 9781846054693
3		The Help Stockett, Kathryn Penguin Books $30.00 9780241956533
4		Headhunters Nesbo, Jo Harvill Secker $37.99 9781846555930
5		The Silent Girl Gerritsen, Tess Bantam Press $39.99 9780593063255
6		The Race Cussler, Clive Michael Joseph $40.00 9780718157258
7		African Dawn Park, Tony Macmillan $39.99 9781742610139
8		Private Lives Perry, Tasmina Headline Review $34.99 9780755358458
9		Killing for the Company Ryan, Chris Hachette $34.99 9781444710298
10		The Story of Beautiful Girl Simon, Rachel Preface Publishing $37.99 9781848093393

INTERNATIONAL NON-FICTION FOR ADULTS (EXCLUDING NZ)

1		Jamie's 30-minute Meals Oliver, Jamie Michael Joseph $65.00 9780718154776
2		Mud, Sweat and Tears Grylls, Bear Channel 4 Books $39.99 9781905026548
3		Stolen Life Dugard, Jaycee Lee Simon & Schuster $32.00 9780857207128
4		Unbroken Hillenbrand, Laura Fourth Estate $39.99 9780007386642
5		The Dukan Diet Dukan, Pierre Hachette $27.99 9781444710335
6		The Forgotten General: New Zealand's World War I Commander Major-General Sir Andrew Russell Vennell, Jock Allen & Unwin $39.99 9781877505072
7		Rugby: The Teams, the Stars, the History of the World Cup: 2011 Herridge, Colin & Wyatt, Derek Endeavour London 24.99 9781908271082
8		Goodbye Sarajevo: A True Story of Courage, Love and Survival Reid, Atka & Schofield, Hana 9781408814567
9		At Home: A Short History of Private Life Bryson, Bill Black Swan $29.99 9780552772556
10		Go the Fk to Sleep Mansbach, Adam Text Publishing $23.00 9781921758843

INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN & TEENS (EXCLUDING NZ)

1		People's Republic: CHERUB Muchamore, Robert Hachette $34.99 9781444906103
2		Bloodlines Mead, Richelle Razorbill $26.00 9781921518881
3		Do-it-yourself Book: (Vol 2) : Diary of a Wimpy Kid Kinney, Jeff Penguin $17.99 9780143505044
4		Diary of a Wimpy Kid Kinney, Jeff Puffin $17.99 9780143303831
5		The Power of Six: Lorien Legacies Lore, Pittacus Puffin $26.00 9780141340883
6		The Hunger Games: Hunger Games Trilogy Collins, Suzanne Scholastic $23.00 9781407109084
7		Rodrick Rules: Diary of a Wimpy Kid Kinney, Jeff Puffin $17.99 9780143303848
8		The Ugly Truth: The Diary of a Wimpy Kid Kinney, Jeff Puffin $17.99 9780143304999
9		The Last Straw: Diary of a Wimpy Kid Kinney, Jeff Puffin $17.99 9780143304555
10		Dog Days: Diary of a Wimpy Kid Kinney, Jeff Puffin $17.99 9780143304951

NEW ZEALAND CHILDREN & TEENS

1		Rugby World Cup 2011 Team Guide: New Zealand 2011 Harold, Peter Puffin $14.99 9780143306207
2		The Wonky Donkey Smith, Craig illustrated by Cowley, Katz Scholastic $24.99 9781869439262
3		Grandma Joins the All Blacks McKinlay, Helen HarperCollins $19.99 9781869506407
4		All Blacks Team Guide Harold, Peter Puffin $19.99 9780143306498
5		Quaky Cat Noonan, Diana illustrated by Bishop, Gavin Scholastic $19.50 9781775430292
6		My First All Blacks Book Puffin $12.99 9780143504948
7		Willbee the Bumblebee Smith, Craig & Thomson, Maureen illustrated by Cowley, Katz Scholastic $26.00 9781869439439
8		T-wreck-asaurus: Dinosaur Rescue Mewburn, Kyle Scholastic $8.00 9781775430193
9		The Wheels on the Bus illustrated by Bixley, Donavan Hachette $19.99 9781869712136
10		The Great Rubgy Activity Book Barry, A. Scholastic $10.00 9781775430186