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Aotearoa Bestsellers – 20 to 26 October

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Weekly Best Seller

Aotearoa Bestsellers – 20 to 26 October

Week of October 31, 2024

View this week’s bestselling Aotearoa NZ adult fiction, adult non-fiction and children’s books (20 to 26 October 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 Kāwai: Tree of Nourishment

Kāwai: Tree of Nourishment

Tree of Nourishment

by Monty Soutar

David Bateman Ltd

$39.99 NZD

Cover of Marry Me in Italy

Cover of Kataraina

Cover of The Bookshop Detectives: Dead Girl Gone

Cover of Kāwai: For Such a Time As This

Cover of Delirious

Cover of All That We Know

Cover of Pātea Boys

Cover of Auē

Cover of Home Truths

Adult Non-Fiction

Cover of Tasty

Children & Young Adults

Cover of Dear Moko

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2

Marry Me in Italy

by Nicky Pellegrino

$37.99 NZD

3

Kataraina

by Becky Manawatu

$37.00 NZD

4

The Bookshop Detectives: Dead Girl Gone

Dead Girl Gone

by Gareth and Louise Ward

$38.00 NZD

Kāwai: For Such a Time As This

For Such a Time As This

by Monty Soutar

$39.99 NZD

6

Delirious

by Damien Wilkins

$38.00 NZD

7

All That We Know

by Shilo Kino

Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand

$37.99 NZD

8

Pātea Boys

by Airana Ngarewa

$36.99 NZD

9

Auē

by Becky Manawatu

Makaro Press

$35.00 NZD

10

Home Truths

by Charity Norman

$36.99 NZD

1

Tasty

by Chelsea Winter

$55.00 NZD

Cover of More Salad: Two Raw Sisters

More Salad: Two Raw Sisters

by Margo Flanagan, Rosa Power

$49.99 NZD

Cover of Atua Wāhine: The ancient wisdom of Maori goddesses

Atua Wāhine: The ancient wisdom of Maori goddesses

The ancient wisdom of Māori goddesses

by Hana Tapiata

$36.99 NZD

Cover of UnApologetically Me

UnApologetically Me

by Bree Tomasel

$37.99 NZD

Cover of Wild Walks Aotearoa: A Guide to Tramping in New Zealand

Wild Walks Aotearoa: A Guide to Tramping in New Zealand

A Guide to Tramping in New Zealand

by Hannah-Rose Watt

$50.00 NZD

Cover of This is the F#$%ing News: My Story

This is the F#$%ing News: My Story

My Story

by Patrick Gower

$37.99 NZD

Cover of The Last Muster: A journey through the spectacular scenery and rich history of the high country of Aotearoa

The Last Muster: A journey through the spectacular scenery and rich history of the high country of Aotearoa

A journey through the spectacular scenery and rich history of the high country of Aotearoa

by Carly Thomas

$49.99 NZD

Cover of Life Hacks from the Buddha: How to be calm and content in a chaotic world

Life Hacks from the Buddha: How to be calm and content in a chaotic world

How to be calm and content in a chaotic world

by Dr Tony Fernando

$17.99 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

1

Dear Moko

by Dr Hinemoa Elder

$30.00 NZD

Cover of Hairy Maclary's Magnet Fun

Hairy Maclary's Magnet Fun

by Lynley Dodd

$19.99 NZD

Cover of The Little Yellow Digger and the Helicopter

The Little Yellow Digger and the Helicopter

by Peter Gilderdale

$21.99 NZD

Cover of Children of the Rush 1

Children of the Rush 1

by James Russell

$22.00 NZD

Cover of The Dragon Defenders 1

The Dragon Defenders 1

by James Russell

$22.99 NZD

Cover of Flit the Fantail and the Christmas Crash

Flit the Fantail and the Christmas Crash

by Kat Quin

$21.99 NZD

Cover of The Observologist: A handbook for mounting very small scientific expeditions

The Observologist: A handbook for mounting very small scientific expeditions

A handbook for mounting very small scientific expeditions

by Giselle Clarkson

$39.99 NZD

Cover of Mess of Our Lives

Mess of Our Lives

by Mary-Anne Scott

$29.00 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 Piki te Ora: Your Wellbeing Journal

Piki te Ora: Your Wellbeing Journal

by Hira Nathan

$29.99 NZD