Nielsen Weekly Bestsellers List: week ending 8 October 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
NZ Children & Teens

NEW ZEALAND FICTION FOR ADULTS

1 The Kindness of your Nature
Olsson, Linda
Penguin Books $40.00
9780143566069
2 The Conductor
Quigley, Sarah
Vintage, $39.99
9781869795061
3 The Sweet Second Life of Darrell Kincaid
Robertson, Catherine
Black Swan $37.99
9781869795825
4 The Larnachs
Marshall, Owen
Vintage $39.99
9781869794972
5 Small Holes in the Silence: Collected Poems
Tuwhare, Hone
Godwit $44.99
9781869795788
6 The Parihaka Woman
Ihimaera, Witi
Vintage $38.99
9781869797294
 
7 Hand Me Down World
Jones, Lloyd
Penguin Books $30.00
9780143566762
8 The 10pm Question
De Goldi, Kate
Longacre Press $29.99
9781877460203
9 The Hut Builder
Fearnley, Laurence
Penguin Books $40.00
9780143205067
10 Katherine Mansfield's Short Stories
Mansfield, Katherine
Vintage $34.99
ISBN 9781869419837

NEW ZEALAND NON-FICTION FOR ADULTS

1 Christchurch 22.2: Beyond the Cordon
New Zealand Police
Hachette $49.99
9781869712556
2 Earthquake: Christchurch 22 February 2011
The Press
Random House $39.99
9781869796990
3 Annabel Langbein: The Free Range Cook 
Langbein, Annabel
Annabel Langbein $59.99
9780958266840
4 Daughters of Erebus
Holmes, Paul
Hachette $49.99
9781869712501
5 Stars of the All Blacks Poster Book
Hachette $24.99
9781869712488
6 You Know You're from Christchurch When...
Raines, Bruce (ed.)
HarperCollins $16.99
9781869509460
7 Country Calendar Cookbook
Gofton, Allyson
Penguin Books $50.00
9780143565581
8

Italia: Simple Recipes from the Italian Cook School
Seagar, Jo
Random House $65.00
9781869795924

9 What Was I Thinking: A Memoir
Henry, Paul
Random House $39.99
9781869795665
 
10 Christchurch: a Portrait of Yesterdays
Stewart, Graham
Grantham House $35.00
9781869341169
 

INTERNATIONAL FICTION FOR ADULTS Anchor (EXCLUDING NZ)

1 The Affair
Child, Lee
Bantam Press $39.99
9780593065716
 
2 The Help
Stockett, Kathryn
Penguin Books $30.00
9780241956533
3 The Decision
Vincenzi, Penny
Hachette $39.99
9780755320912
4 The Lady of Rivers
Gregory, Philippa
Simon & Schuster $42.00
9781847374592
5 Kill Alex Cross
Patterson, James
Arrow Books, $37.99
9781846057656
6

Lola's Secret
McInerney, Monica
Michael Joseph $37.00
9781921518751

7 New York to Dallas
Robb, J. D.
Hachette $39.99
9780749955816
8 The Language of Flowers
Diffenbaugh, Vanessa
Picador $39.99
9781742610153
9 Flash and Bones
Reichs, Kathy
William Heinemann $37.99
9780434015351
10 The Cat's Table
Ondaatje, Michael
The Bodley Head $34.99
9780224093620

INTERNATIONAL NON-FICTION FOR ADULTS Anchor(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 Guinness World Records 2012
Guinness World Records $59.99
9781904994688
4 Billy Connolly's Route 66: The Big Yin on the Ultimate American Road Trip
Connolly, Billy
Hachette $39.99
9781847445223
5 That Woman: The Life of Wallis Simpson, Duchess of Windsor
Sebba, Anne
Hachette $39.99
9780297858973
6 The Dukan Diet
Dukan, Pierre
Hachette $27.99
9781444710335
7 Rafa: My Story
Nadal, Rafael & Carlin, John
Hachette $39.99
9781847445155
8

This Is a Call: The Life and Times of Dave Grohl
Brannigan, Paul
HarperCollinss $39.99
9780007391226

9 Goodbye Sarajevo: A True Story of Courage, Love and Survival
Reid, Atka & Schofield, Hana
Bloomsbury $35.00
9781408814567
10 The Hare with Amber Eyes: A Hidden Inheritance
De Waal, Edmund
Vintage $29.99
9780099539551

INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN & TEENS Anchor (EXCLUDING NZ)

1 Heroes of Olympus: The Son of Neptune
Riordan, Rick
Puffin $26.00
9780141335728
 
2   Silence
Fitzpatrick, Becca
Simon & Schuster $30.00
9780857072283
 
3 The Gruffalo
Donaldson, Julia
Macmillan $18.99
9780333710937
4 Skulduggery Pleasant: Death Bringer
Landy, Derek
HarperCollins $24.99
9780007326044
5 Do-it-yourself Book: (Vol 2) : Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Kinney, Jeff
Penguin $17.99
9780143505044
6 People's Republic: CHERUB
Muchamore, Robert
Hachette $34.99
9781444906103
7 Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Kinney, Jeff
Penguin $17.99
9780143303831
8 The Hunger Games: Hunger Games Trilogy
Collins, Suzanne
Scholastic $23.00
9781407109084
9 Bloodlines
Mead, Richelle
Razorbill $26.00
9781921518881
10 Catching Fire: Hunger Games Trilogy
Collins, Suzanne
Scholastic $23.00
9781407109367

NEW ZEALAND CHILDREN & TEENS

1 There's a Hole in My Bucket!
Scholastic, $26.00
9781775430469
2 All I Want for Christmas is My Two Front Teeth
Gardner, Don
Scholastic, $26.00
9781775430582
 
3 Grandma Joins the All Blacks
McKinlay, Helen
HarperCollins $19.99
9781869506407
4 The Wonky Donkey 
Smith, Craig
illustrated by Cowley, Katz
Scholastic $24.99
9781869439262
5 All Blacks Poster Book
Puffin $9.99
9780143306504
6 Willbee the Bumblebee
Smith, Craig & Thomson, Maureen
illustrated by Cowley, Katz
Scholastic $26.00
9781869439439
7 The Margaret Mahy Treasury: Eleven Favourite Stories from the Marvellous Margaret Mahy 
Mahy, Margaret
Puffin $45.00
9780143306276
 
8 Quaky Cat
Noonan, Diana
illustrated by Bishop, Gavin
Scholastic $19.50
9781775430292
9 Marmaduke Duck and Bernadette Bear
MacIver, Juliette
Scholastic $19.50
9781775430339
 
10 All Blacks Rugby Guide
Harold, Peter
Puffin $19.99
9780143306481

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