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The latest bestsellers from around New Zealand.

Aotearoa Bestsellers – 7 June to 14 June

View this week’s bestselling Aotearoa NZ adult fiction, adult non-fiction and children’s books (7 June to 14 June 2025).

Charts produced by NielsenIQ BookScan NZ using sales data from the NZ panel of participating booksellers.

© NielsenIQ BookScan NZ 2025

Fiction - Adults

  1. The Book of Guilt by Catherine ChidgeyTe Herenga Waka University Press - $38
  2. See How They Fall by Rachel ParisHachette Aotearoa New Zealand - $37.99
  3. The Bookshop Detectives 2: Tea and Cake and Death by Gareth and Louise WardPenguin Group (NZ) - $38
  4. Delirious by Damien WilkinsTe Herenga Waka University Press - $38
  5. 1985: A Novel by Dominic HoeyPenguin Group (NZ) - $38
  6. The Bookshop Detectives 1: Dead Girl Gone - B Format by Gareth and Louise WardPenguin Group (NZ) - $26
  7. The Strength of Old Shale by Kirsty PowellCloud Ink Press Ltd - $34.95
  8. The Good Mistress by Anne TiernanHachette Aotearoa New Zealand - $37.99
  9. Black Silk and Buried Secrets by Deborah ChallinorHarperCollins Publishers (New Zealand) - $37.99
  10. Sea Change by Jenny PattrickDavid Bateman Ltd - $37.99

Non-Fiction Adults

  1. A Different Kind of Power: A memoir by Jacinda ArdernPenguin Group (NZ) - $59.99
  2. Whānau by Donovan FarnhamHachette Aotearoa New Zealand - $29.99
  3. Dr Libby Fix Iron First by Dr LibbyLittle Green Frog Publishing Ltd - $39.95
  4. End Your Fight with Food: How to change your eating habits for good by Claire TurnbullAllen & Unwin - $36.99
  5. Easy Weeknight Meals 10th Anniversary Edition: Simple, healthy, delicious recipes from My Food Bag and Nadia Lim by My Food BagAllen & Unwin - $39.99
  6. Everyday Comfort Food by Vanya InsullAllen & Unwin - $39.99
  7. Three Wee Bookshops at the End of the World by Ruth ShawAllen & Unwin - $39.99
  8. Northbound: Four seasons of solitude on Te Araroa by Naomi ArnoldHarperCollins Publishers (New Zealand) - $39.99
  9. Against the Odds: New Zealand's first women doctors by Cynthia FarquharMassey University Press - $55
  10. Full Circle: A personal story of reconnection to te ao Māori by Jenny-May ClarksonHarperCollins Publishers (New Zealand) - $19.99

Children and Young Adults

  1. My Matariki Colouring and Activity Book by Isobel Joy Te Aho-WhiteScholastic New Zealand Limited - $17.99
  2. Matariki Around the World: a Cluster of Stars, a Cluster of Stories by Miriama KamoScholastic New Zealand Limited - $34.99
  3. Hairy Maclary Treasury: The Complete Adventures of Hairy Maclary by Lynley DoddPenguin Group (NZ) - $50
  4. The Wild and Windy Stars of Matariki: Waipunarangi and Ururangi by Miriama KamoScholastic New Zealand Limited - $21.99
  5. Hairy Maclary from Donaldson's Dairy by Lynley DoddPenguin Group (NZ) - $15.99
  6. Matariki by Gavin BishopPenguin Group (NZ) - $15.99
  7. Hairy Maclary from Donaldson's Dairy by Lynley DoddPenguin Group (NZ) - $19.99
  8. Where is Hairy Maclary? by Lynley DoddPenguin Group (NZ) - $19.99
  9. Dreamslinger: Slinger Series Book 1 by Graci KimPenguin Group (NZ) - $24
  10. Pippa and the Sheep Snatchers by Lauren MiddletonDavid Bateman Ltd - $22.99