Nielsen Weekly Bestsellers List: week ending 5 November 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 Non-fiction for Adults
International Children & Teens
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NEW ZEALAND FICTION FOR ADULTS

1 The Parihaka Woman
Ihimaera, Witi
Vintage $38.99
9781869797294
2 Hand Me Down 
Holman, Michelle
HarperColllins $24.99
9781869508715
 
3 The Kindness of your Nature
Olsson, Linda
Penguin Books $40.00
9780143566069
4 The Conductor
Quigley, Sarah
Vintage, $39.99
9781869795061
5 Rangatira
Morris, Paula
Penguin Books, $30.00
9780143565758
 
6 The Larnachs
Marshall, Owen
Vintage $39.99
9781869794972
7 Small Holes in the Silence: Collected Poems
Tuwhare, Hone
Godwit $44.99
9781869795788
8 The Sweet Second Life of Darrell Kincaid
Robertson, Catherine
Black Swan $37.99
9781869795825
9 Hand Me Down World
Jones, Lloyd
Penguin Books $30.00
9780143566762
10 Huia Short Stories 9
Huia $30.00
9781869694753
 

NEW ZEALAND NON-FICTION FOR ADULTS

1 Champions: Rugby World Cup 2011 All Blacks Victory: Official Souvenir
Penguin Books $17.99
9780143566977
2 Black: Where it Belongs
Howitt, Bob
HarperCollins $24.99
9781869509651
3 Annabel Langbein Free Range in the City
Langbein, Annabel
Annabel Langbein $59.99
9780958266857
4 Christchurch 22.2: Beyond the Cordon
New Zealand Police
Hachette $49.99
9781869712556
5 Top to Bottom
Ellis, Marc
HarperCollins $44.99
9781869509446
6 Earthquake: Christchurch 22 February 2011
The Press
Random House $39.99
9781869796990
7 A Home-grown Cook: The Dame Alison Holst Story
Holst, Alison & Larson, Barbara
Hyndman Publishing $39.99
9781877382673
 
8 Stoked!
Brown, Al
Random House $70.00
9781869794880
9 Gluten Free Baking
Holst, Alison & Holst, Simon
Hyndman Publishing $12.99
9781877382697
 
10 Italia: Simple Recipes from the Italian Cook School
Seagar, Jo
Random House $65.00
9781869795924

INTERNATIONAL FICTION FOR ADULTS Anchor (EXCLUDING NZ)

1 The Affair
Child, Lee
Bantam Press $39.99
9780593065716
2 Devil's Gate
Cussler, Clive
Michael Joseph $45.00
9780718156459
 
3 The Drop
Connelly, Michael
Allen & Unwin $39.99
9781742378022
 
4 The Litigators
Grisham, John
Hachette $49.99
9781444729702
5 The Help
Stockett, Kathryn
Penguin Books $30.00
9780241956533
6 The Best of Me
Sparks, Nicholas
Hachette $37.99
9781847443212
7 The Sense of an Ending
Barnes, Julian
Jonathan Cape 34.99
9780224094153
 
8 Scarecrow and the Army of Thieves
Reilly, Matthew
Macmillan $54.99
9781742610283
9 Snuff: Discworld Novel
Pratchett, Terry
Doubleday $55.00
9780385619264
10 The Faithless
Cole, Martina
Hachette $37.99
9780755375547

INTERNATIONAL NON-FICTION FOR ADULTS Anchor(EXCLUDING NZ)

1 Steve Jobs: The Exclusive Biography
Isaacson, Walter
Hachette $59.99
9781408703748
2 The Necessary Aptitude: A Memoir
Ayres, Pam
BBC Books $39.99
9780091945039
 
3 Round the Bend
Clarkson, Jeremy
Michael Joseph $37.00
9780718158415
 
4 Guinness World Records 2012
Guinness World Records $59.99
9781904994688
5 This Is a Call: The Life and Times of Dave Grohl
Brannigan, Paul
HarperCollinss $39.99
9780007391226
6 Mud, Sweat and Tears
Grylls, Bear
Channel 4 Books $39.99
9781905026548
7 I, Steve: Steve Jobs in His Own Words
Beahm, George
Hardie Grant $17.99
9781742703589
 
8 Jamie's 30-minute Meals
Oliver, Jamie
Michael Joseph $65.00
9780718154776
9 A Train in Winter: A Story of Resistance, Friendship and Survival
Moorehead, Caroline
Chatto & Windus $39.99
9780701182823
 
10 Billy Connolly's Route 66: The Big Yin on the Ultimate American Road Trip
Connolly, Billy
Hachette $39.99
9781847445223

INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN & TEENS Anchor (EXCLUDING NZ)

1 Heroes of Olympus: The Son of Neptune
Riordan, Rick
Puffin $26.00
9780141335728
 
2 The Gruffalo
Donaldson, Julia
Macmillan $18.99
9780333710937
3 The Amazing Voyage
Stilton, Geronimo
Scholastic $26.00
9780545307710
 
4 Seizure
Reichs, Kathy
Arrow, $32.99
9780099543893
 
5 The Hunger Games: Hunger Games Trilogy
Collins, Suzanne
Scholastic $23.00
9781407109084
6 The Lost Stories:Ranger's Apprentice S.
Flanagan, John
Random House $22.99
9781864718188
7 Do-it-yourself Book: (Vol 2) : Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Kinney, Jeff
Penguin $17.99
9780143505044
8 The Bippolo Seed and Other Lost Stories
Dr Seuss
HarperCollins
ISBN 9780007438457
9 Dog Days: Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Kinney, Jeff
Puffin $17.99
9780143304951
10 Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Kinney, Jeff
Puffin $17.99
9780143303831

NEW ZEALAND CHILDREN & TEENS

1 Old MacDonald's Farm
Bixley, Donavan
Hachette $19.99
9781869712303
2 There's a Hole in My Bucket!
Scholastic, $26.00
9781775430469
3 All I Want for Christmas is My Two Front Teeth
Gardner, Don
Scholastic, $26.00
9781775430582
4 The Wonky Donkey 
Smith, Craig
illustrated by Cowley, Katz
Scholastic $24.99
9781869439262
5 Grandma Joins the All Blacks
McKinlay, Helen
HarperCollins $19.99
9781869506407
6 The Margaret Mahy Treasury: Eleven Favourite Stories from the Marvellous Margaret Mahy 
Mahy, Margaret
Puffin $45.00
9780143306276
7 Willbee the Bumblebee
Smith, Craig & Thomson, Maureen
illustrated by Cowley, Katz
Scholastic $26.00
9781869439439
8 All Blacks Poster Book
Puffin $9.99
9780143306504
9 Bruiser
Bishop, Gavin
Random House $22.00
9781869794514
 
10 The Wheels on the Bus
Bixley, Donavan
Hachette $19.99
9781869712136

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