Nielsen Weekly Bestsellers List: week ending 28 May 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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NEW ZEALAND FICTION FOR ADULTS
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The Conductor Quigley, Sarah Vintage, $39.99 ISBN 9781869795061 |
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La Rochelle's Road Tanya Moir Published by Black Swan ISBN 9781869793388 |
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Hand Me Down World Jones, Lloyd Penguin Books $40.00 9780143205098 |
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The 10pm Question de Goldi, Kate Longacre Press $29.99 9781877460203 |
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Inheritance Pattrick, Jenny Black Swan NZ $29.99 9781869793074 |
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Hokitika Town Randall, Charlotte Penguin Books, $30.00 9780143565390 |
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As the Earth Turns Silver Wong, Alison Penguin Books $37.00 9780143011675 |
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Mister Pip Jones, Lloyd Penguin Books 9780143008965 |
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Fosterling Neale, Emma Vintage $29.99 9781869794859 |
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The Hut Builder Fearnley, Laurence Penguin Books $40.00 9780143205067 |
NEW ZEALAND NON-FICTION FOR ADULTS
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You Know You're from Christchurch When... Raines, Bruce (ed.) HarperCollins $16.99 9781869509460 |
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Gwenda Turner's Christchurch Turner, Gwenda Penguin $45.00 9780143566236 |
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Finding the Path: Awaken Your Connection to Spirit Cruickshank, Kelvin Penguin Books $42.00 9780143565352 |
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Masterchef New Zealand:The Cookbook Volume Two Random House $55.00 9781869795702 |
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Annabel Langbein: The Free Range Cook Langbein, Annabel Annabel Langbein $59.99 9780958266840 |
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Robyn Martin's Best of the Best Recipes for Crockpots & Slow Cookers Martin, Robyn Chanel & Stylus $24.99 9780986451386 |
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Edmonds Cookery Book Hachette $32.99 9780473053802 |
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First With The News:An Illustrated History of The Press The Press Random House $34.99 9781869795627 |
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Christchurch Jacobs, Warren & Jacobs, Sally New Holland $17.99 9781869661571 |
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100 Ways to Use Slow Cookers and Crockpots Holst, Alison & Holst, Simon Hyndman Publishing $24.99 9781877382000 |
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Slow: Mouth-watering Recipes for the Slow Cooker and Crockpot Gofton, Allyson & Gillard, Alan Penguin Books $52.00 9780143203711 |
INTERNATIONAL FICTION FOR ADULTS 
(EXCLUDING NZ)
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The Sixth Man Baldacci, David Macmillan $39.99 9780230753334 |
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Those in Peril Smith, Wilbur Macmillan $59.99 9780230529267 |
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Sing You Home Picoult, Jodi Allen & Unwin $39.99 9781742375397 |
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The Land of Painted Caves: Earth's Children Auel, Jean M. Hachette $60.00 9780340824252 |
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The Moment Kennedy, Douglas Hutchinson $34.99 9780091795849 |
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The Girl who kicked the Hornet's Nest Larsson, Stieg Maclehose Press $39.99 9781906694173 |
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The Fifth Witness Connelly, Michael Allen & Unwin $39.99 9781742376783 |
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The Kingdom Cussler, Clive Michael Joseph $40.00 9780718157937 |
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The Girl Who Played with Fire Larsson, Stieg Quercus Publishing $28.99 9781906694180 |
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The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo Larsson, Stieg Quercus $28.99 9781847245458 |
INTERNATIONAL NON-FICTION FOR ADULTS (EXCLUDING NZ)
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Madeleine:Our Daughter's Disappearance and the Continuing Search for Her McCann, Kate Bantam Press $42.99 9780593067925 |
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William and Catherine: Their Lives, Their Wedding Morton, Andrew Michael O'Mara $49.99 9781843176213 |
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Goodbye Sarajevo: A True Story of Courage, Love and Survival Reid, Atka & Schofield, Hana 9781408814567 |
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From this Moment on Twain, Shania HarperCollins $39.99 9780732293406 |
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Jerusalem: The Biography Sebag Montefiore, Simon Hachette $60.00 9780297852650 |
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The Churchills: A Family at the Heart of History Lovell, Mary Hachette $39.99 9781408702475 |
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Hare with Amber Eyes,The:A Hidden Inheritance De Waal, Edmund Vintage $29.99 9780099539551 |
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Across Many Mountains: Three Daughters of Tibet Brauen, Yangzom Harvill Secker $39.99 9781846553455 |
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Open: An Autobiography Agassi, Andre HarperCollins $29.99 9780007281435 |
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A Cook's Guide Hay, Donna HarperCollins $39.99 9780732294212 |
INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN & TEENS (EXCLUDING NZ)
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The Throne of Fire: The Kane Chronicles Riordan, Rick Puffin $26.00 9780141335667 |
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Rodrick Rules: Diary of a Wimpy Kid Kinney, Jeff Puffin $17.99 9780143303848 |
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid Kinney, Jeff Puffin $17.99 9780143303831 |
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Do-it-yourself Book: Diary of a Wimpy Kid Kinney, Jeff Puffin $17.99 9780143304562 |
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The Last Straw: Diary of a Wimpy Kid Kinney, Jeff Puffin $17.99 9780143304555 |
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Dog Days: Diary of a Wimpy Kid Kinney, Jeff Puffin $17.99 9780143304951 |
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The Ugly Truth: The Diary of a Wimpy Kid Kinney, Jeff Puffin $17.99 9780143304999 |
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Thea Stilton and the Cherry Blossom Adventure: Geronimo Stilton Stilton, Thea Scholastic $14.50 9780545227728 |
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City of Fallen Angels: Mortal Instruments Clare, Cassandra Walker Books $29.99 9781406328660 |
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Scorpia Rising: Alex Rider Horowitz, Anthony Walker Books $21.99 9781406333879 |
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The Moon & Farmer McPhee Margaret Mahy & David Elliot Random House New Zealand $36.99 9781869794064 |
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The Wonky Donkey Smith, Craig illustrated by Cowley, Katz Scholastic $24.99 9781869439262 |
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Quaky Cat Noonan, Diana illustrated by Bishop, Gavin Scholastic $19.50 9781775430292 |
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Willbee the Bumblebee Smith, Craig & Thomson, Maureen illustrated by Cowley, Katz Scholastic $26.00 9781869439439 |
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Baa Baa Smart Sheep Mark Sommerset & Rowan Sommerset Dreamboat Books $29.99 9780986466816 |
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The Wheels on the Bus illustrated by Bixley, Donavan Hachette $19.99 9781869712136 |
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New Zealand Hall of Fame: 50 Remarkable Kiwis Gill, Maria New Holland $34.99 9781869663124 |
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Marmaduke Duck and the Marmalade Jam MacIver, Juliette illustrated by Davis, Sarah Scholastic $19.50 9781869439286 |
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Perky the Pukeko Osment, Michelle illustrated by Little Friends Pub. $18.50 9780476009349 |
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Time for Bed Little Kiwi Darroch, Bob Puffin $15.99 9780143504306 |
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