Bestsellers for the week ending Sat 17th January 2026
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NZ Fiction – Adults
| 9781869718510 | The American Boys | Olivia Spooner | Moa Press | $37.99 |
| 9781991006707 | Good Things Come and Go | Josie Shapiro | A&U | $37.99 |
| 9781869715854 | The Vanishing Place | Zoe Rankin | Moa Press | $37.99 |
| 9781776922246 | The Book of Guilt | Catherine Chidgey | Te Herenga Waka University Press | $38.00 |
| 9781067027131 | Julia Eichardt | Lauren Roche | Flying Books Publishing | $36.99 |
NZ Non-Fiction – Adults
| 9781775542933 | Lessons on Living | Nigel Latta | HarperCollins Publishers | $39.99 |
| 9781991142122 | Nourish | Chelsea Winter | A&U | $49.99 |
| 9781991142207 | Māori Ora | Hira Nathan | A&U | $37.99 |
| 9781776951192 | Become Unstoppable | Gilbert Enoka | Penguin Books | $40.00 |
| 9780473752026 | Nadia’s Farm Kitchen | Nadia Lim | Nude Food | $55.00 |
NZ Children and Teens
| 9781776957446 | Taniwha | Gavin Bishop | Penguin Books | $40.00 |
| 9781991142160 | Hooked: Learning to Fish | Al Brown & Hope McConnell | A&U Children’s | $35.00 |
| 9780143504450 | Hairy Maclary from Donaldson’s Dairy (BB) | Lynley Dodd | Puffin | $15.99 |
| 9781776957088 | Hairy Maclary Treasury | Lynley Dodd | Puffin | $50.00 |
| 9780473295462 | Pee Wee the Lonely Kiwi Finds a New Friend | Blair Cooper & Cheryl Smith | Flying Books Publishing | $24.99 |
International Fiction – Adults (excluding NZ)
| 9780857505620 | Exit Strategy | Lee Child & Andrew Child | Bantam Books | $38.00 |
| 9780349132884 | The Housemaid | Freida McFadden | Little, Brown | $27.99 |
| 9781035072088 | The Last Love Song | Lucinda Riley & Harry Whittaker | Macmillan | $37.99 |
| 9781405983099 | People We Meet On Vacation | Emily Henry | Penguin Books | $28.00 |
| 9781038979995 | Heated Rivalry (Game Changers) | Rachel Reid | Emblaze | $22.99 |
International Non-Fiction – Adults (excluding NZ)
| 9781401994136 | The Let Them Theory | Mel Robbins & Sawyer Robbins | Hay House | $38.00 |
| 9781847941831 | Atomic Habits | James Clear | Random House | $40.00 |
| 9781529981230 | The Atomic Habits Workbook | James Clear | Cornerstone Press | $45.00 |
| 9781760980139 | RecipeTin Eats: Dinner | Nagi Maehashi | Macmillan | $49.99 |
| 9781529108446 | Always Remember | Charlie Mackesy | Ebury Press | $55.00 |
International Children and Teens (excluding NZ)
| 9780241805831 | Cozy Days | Coco Wyo | Penguin Books | $21.00 |
| 9781761729379 | Talons Of Power (Wings of Fire 9) | Tui Sutherland & Mike Holmes | Scholastic | $21.99 |
| 9780241805817 | Cozy Vibes | Coco Wyo | Penguin Books | $21.00 |
| 9781546176183 | Big Jim Believes (Dog Man 14) | Dav Pilkey | Scholastic | $24.99 |
| 9781761351341 | Partypooper (Diary of a Wimpy Kid 20) | Jeff Kinney | Puffin | $17.99 |
Charts produced by NielsenIQ BookData NZ using sales data from the NZ panel of participating booksellers.