Nielsen Weekly Bestsellers List: week ending 7 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.

Information supplied by Nielsen BookScan © 2011 Confidential & Proprietary.
For information regarding bestsellers data in New Zealand please contact Nielsen Book Services.

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NZ Fiction for Adults
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International Non-fiction for Adults
International Children & Teens
NZ Children & Teens

NEW ZEALAND FICTION FOR ADULTS

1 La Rochelle's Road
Tanya Moir
Published by Black Swan
ISBN 9781869793388
2 The Conductor
Quigley, Sarah
Vintage, $39.99
9781869795061
3 Hokitika Town
Randall, Charlotte
Penguin Books, $30.00
9780143565390
4 Hand Me Down World 
Jones, Lloyd
Penguin Books $40.00
9780143205098
5 Mister Pip
Jones, Lloyd
Penguin Books
9780143008965
6 The 10pm Question
de Goldi, Kate
Longacre Press $29.99
9781877460203
7 As the Earth Turns Silver 
Wong, Alison
Penguin Books $37.00
9780143011675
8 Fosterling
Neale, Emma
Vintage $29.99
9781869794859
9 Wulf
Clayton, Hamish
Penguin Books, $30.00
9780143206491
10 Potiki: Popular Penguins
Grace, Patricia
Penguin Books $13.99
9780143204398
 

NEW ZEALAND NON-FICTION FOR ADULTS

1 Annabel Langbein: The Free Range Cook 
Langbein, Annabel
Annabel Langbein $59.99
9780958266840
2 Finding the Path: Awaken Your Connection to Spirit
Cruickshank, Kelvin
Penguin Books $42.00
9780143565352
3   Gwenda Turner's Christchurch
Turner, Gwenda
Penguin $45.00
9780143566236
4 The Aunt Daisy Baking Book
Basham, Barbara
Hachette $36.99
9781869712273
5 Allyson Gofton's Recipe Journal
Gofton, Allyson
Penguin Books $35.00
9780143565291
6 Taste of a Traveller
McGregor, Brett
Random House $55.00
9781869794774
7 100 Ways to Use Slow Cookers and Crockpots
Holst, Alison & Holst, Simon
Hyndman Publishing $24.99
9781877382000
8 AnchorThe Best of Annabel Langbein:Great Food for Busy Lives
Langbein, Annabel
Annabel Langbein $44.99
9780958202985
9 The Politically Incorrect Guide to Teenagers
Latta, Nigel
HarperCollins $29.99
9781869509088
10 Edmonds Cookery Book
Basham, Barbara
Hachette $36.99
9781869712273

INTERNATIONAL FICTION FOR ADULTS Anchor (EXCLUDING NZ)

1 Sing You Home
Picoult, Jodi
Allen & Unwin $39.99
9781742375397
2 The Land of Painted Caves: Earth's Children
Auel, Jean M.
Hachette $60.00
9780340824252
3
Those in Peril
Smith, Wilbur
Macmillan $59.99
9780230529267
4
Chasing Fire
Roberts, Nora
Hachette $39.99
9780749952181
5


The Villa Girls
Pellegrino, Nicky
Hachette $39.99
9781409100935
6

44 Charles Street
Steel, Danielle
Bantam Press $39.99
9780593063057
7 Dead Reckoning: A True Blood Novel
Harris, Charlaine
Hachette $36.99
9780575096530
8 Dolci Di Love
Lynch, Sarah-Kate
HarperCollins $39.99
ISBN 9780732293260
9 The Fifth Witness
Connelly, Michael
Allen & Unwin $39.99
9781742376783
10 Belle
Pearse, Lesley
Michael Joseph $40.00
9780718157036

INTERNATIONAL NON-FICTION FOR ADULTS Anchor(EXCLUDING NZ) 

1 Goodbye Sarajevo: A True Story of Courage, Love and Survival
Reid, Atka & Schofield, Hana
9781408814567
2 William and Kate: A Royal Love Story
The Sun
HarperCollins $34.99
9780007393800
3 The Power
Byrne, Rhonda
Simon & Schuster $41.00
9780857201706
4 The Dukan Diet
Dukan, Pierre
Hachette $27.99
9781444710335
 
5 Elizabeth Taylor: The Lady, the Lover, the Legend, 1932-2011
Bret, David
Mainstream Publishing $39.99
9781845963545
6 Across Many Mountains: Three Daughters of Tibet
Brauen, Yangzom
Harvill Secker $39.99
9781846553455
7

Wine Makes Mummy Clever
Riley, Andy
Hachette $19.99
9781444711035

8 The River Cottage Cookbook
Fearnley-Whittingstall, Hugh
Collins $59.99
9780007375271
9

Mennonite in a Little Black Dress: A Memoir of Going Home
Janzen, Rhoda
Atlantic Books $36.99
9780857890405

10 Life without Limits: How to Live a Ridiculously Good Life
Vujicic, Nick
Inspired Living $29.99
9781742375625

INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN & TEENS Anchor (EXCLUDING NZ)

1 City of Fallen Angels: Mortal Instruments
Clare, Cassandra
Walker Books $29.99
9781406328660
 
2 Scorpia Rising: Alex Rider
Horowitz, Anthony
Walker Books $21.99
9781406333879
3 Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Kinney, Jeff
Puffin $17.99
9780143303831
4 Rodrick Rules: Diary of a Wimpy Kid 
Kinney, Jeff
Puffin $17.99
9780143303848
5 The Gruffalo
Donaldson, Julia
MacMillian $18.99
9780333710937
6 Thea Stilton and the Cherry Blossom Adventure: Geronimo Stilton
Stilton, Thea
Scholastic $14.50
9780545227728
 
7 The Ugly Truth: The Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Kinney, Jeff
Puffin $17.99
9780143304999
8   The Throne of Fire: The Kane Chronicles
Riordan, Rick
Puffin $26.00
9780141335667
 
9 Dog Days: Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Kinney, Jeff
Puffin $17.99
9780143304951
10 Do-it-yourself Book: Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Kinney, Jeff
Puffin $17.99
9780143304562

NEW ZEALAND CHILDREN & TEENS 

1 The Wonky Donkey 
Smith, Craig
illustrated by Cowley, Katz
Scholastic $24.99
9781869439262
2 Quaky Cat
Noonan, Diana
illustrated by Bishop, Gavin
Scholastic $19.50
9781775430292
3 Willbee the Bumblebee
Smith, Craig & Thomson, Maureen
illustrated by Cowley, Katz
Scholastic $26.00
9781869439439
  The Wheels on the Bus
illustrated by Bixley, Donavan
Hachette $19.99
9781869712136
  Nice Day for a War
Elliott, Matt & Slane, Chris
HarperCollins $29.99
9781869509019
  Marmaduke Duck and the Marmalade Jam
MacIver, Juliette
illustrated by Davis, Sarah
Scholastic $19.50
9781869439286
4 Perky the Pukeko
Osment, Michelle
illustrated by
Little Friends Pub. $18.50
9780476009349
5 The Fidgety Itch
Davey, Lucy
Scholastic $19.50
9781869439675
6 Brave Bess and the ANZAC Horses
Brocker, Susan
HarperCollins $19.99
9781869507916
 
7 The Wonky Donky Box Set
Smith, Craig
illustrated by Cowley, Katz
Scholastic $31.00
9781869439811

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