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Aotearoa Bestsellers – 1 to 7 September

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Weekly Best Seller

Aotearoa Bestsellers – 1 to 7 September

Week of September 11, 2024

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View this week’s bestselling Aotearoa NZ adult fiction, adult non-fiction and children’s books (1 to 7 September 2024).

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

© Nielsen BookScan NZ 2024

Adult Fiction

Cover of The Bookshop Detectives: Dead Girl Gone

The Bookshop Detectives: Dead Girl Gone

Dead Girl Gone

by Gareth and Louise Ward

$38.00 NZD

Cover of Home Truths

Cover of Pātea Boys

Cover of All That We Know

Cover of Ōkiwi Brown

Cover of At The Grand Glacier Hotel

Cover of The Mess We Made

Cover of The Girl from London

Cover of Birnam Wood (B-Format)

Cover of Amma

Adult Non-Fiction

Cover of View from the Second Row

Children & Young Adults

Cover of Lisa Carrington Chases a Champion

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2

Home Truths

by Charity Norman

$36.99 NZD

3

Pātea Boys

by Airana Ngarewa

$36.99 NZD

4

All That We Know

by Shilo Kino

Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand

$37.99 NZD

5

Ōkiwi Brown

by Cristina Sanders

$37.00 NZD

6

At The Grand Glacier Hotel

by Laurence Fearnley

$37.00 NZD

7

The Mess We Made

by Megan O'Neill

Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand

$37.99 NZD

8

The Girl from London

by Olivia Spooner

$27.99 NZD

Birnam Wood (B-Format)

by Eleanor Catton

$28.00 NZD

10

Amma

by Saraid de Silva

$37.99 NZD

1

View from the Second Row

by Samuel Whitelock

HarperCollins Publishers (New Zealand)

$49.99 NZD

Cover of Serviceman J: The Untold Story of a NZSAS Soldier

Serviceman J: The Untold Story of a NZSAS Soldier

The Untold Story of a NZSAS Soldier

by Jamie Pennell

HarperCollins Publishers (New Zealand)

$39.99 NZD

Cover of Sam the Trap Man: Cracking yarns and tall tales from the bush

Sam the Trap Man: Cracking yarns and tall tales from the bush

Cracking yarns and tall tales from the bush

by Sam Gibson

$45.00 NZD

Cover of Seriously Delicious: 70 + recipes from the bestselling Miss Polly's Kitchen

Seriously Delicious: 70 + recipes from the bestselling Miss Polly's Kitchen

70 + recipes from the bestselling Miss Polly's Kitchen

by Polly Markus

$49.99 NZD

Cover of A Very French Affair

A Very French Affair

by Maria Hoyle

$37.99 NZD

Cover of The Road to Chatto Creek

The Road to Chatto Creek

by Matt Chisholm

$45.00 NZD

Cover of Waitohu: A Journal for Making Meaning

Waitohu: A Journal for Making Meaning

A Journal for Making Meaning

by Hinemoa Elder

$35.00 NZD

Cover of A Life Less Punishing 13 Ways To Love the Life You've Got

A Life Less Punishing 13 Ways To Love the Life You've Got

13 Ways To Love the Life You've Got

by Matt Heath

$37.99 NZD

Cover of The Life of Dai

The Life of Dai

by Dai Henwood

HarperCollins Publishers (New Zealand)

$39.99 NZD

1

Lisa Carrington Chases a Champion

by Lisa Carrington

$27.00 NZD

Cover of Hairy Maclary's Magnet Fun

Hairy Maclary's Magnet Fun

by Lynley Dodd

$19.99 NZD

Cover of The Witch of Maketu and the Bleating Lambs

The Witch of Maketu and the Bleating Lambs

by Anika Moa

$21.00 NZD

Cover of Ko Lisa Carrington Me Te Toa Whakaihuwaka

Ko Lisa Carrington Me Te Toa Whakaihuwaka

by Lisa Carrington

$27.00 NZD

Cover of Nine Girls

Nine Girls

by Stacy Gregg

$22.00 NZD

Cover of Where is Hairy Maclary?

Where is Hairy Maclary?

A Lift-the-Flap Book

by Lynley Dodd

$19.99 NZD

Cover of Piki te Ora: Your Wellbeing Journal

Piki te Ora: Your Wellbeing Journal

by Hira Nathan

$29.99 NZD

Cover of Titiro / Look

Titiro / Look

by Gavin Bishop

$24.99 NZD

Cover of Pee Wee the Kiwi Spends the Day at the Farm BB

Pee Wee the Kiwi Spends the Day at the Farm BB

by Blair Cooper

$18.99 NZD

Cover of Buzzz!: Native Bugs of Aotearoa

Buzzz!: Native Bugs of Aotearoa

Native Bugs of Aotearoa

by Donovan Bixley

$24.99 NZD