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Bestseller List to 7 November

Hot new poetry book Goddess Muscle (Huia Publishers) by Dr Karlo Mila takes top spot in Fiction. Chelsea Winter tops Non-Fiction for a fifth week with Supergood (Penguin Random House). The Grinny Granny Donkey (Scholastic NZ) by Craig Smith and Katz Cowley is on top of Children/Teen books for a second week.

New Zealand Bestsellers Chart
Week ending 7 November 2020

NZ Fiction - Adults

  1. Goddess Muscle, Karlo Mila, Huia Publishers, $35.00

  2. Auē, Becky Manawatu, Makaro Press, $35.00

  3. Remote Sympathy, Catherine Chidgey, Victoria University Press, $35.00

  4. Landmarks, Grahame Sydney & Owen Marshall & Brian Turner, Godwit, $75.00

  5. The Night of All Souls, Philippa Swan, Vintage, $36.00

  6. The Jacaranda House, Deborah Challinor, HarperCollins, $36.99

  7. WOW, Bill Manhire, Victoria University Press, $25.00

  8. The Silence of Snow, Eileen Merriman, Black Swan, $36.00

  9. Tiny Pieces of Us, Nicky Pellegrino, Hachette, $34.99

  10. The Tally Stick, Carl Nixon, Vintage, $36.00


NZ Non-Fiction - Adults

  1. Supergood, Chelsea Winter, Random House, $50.00

  2. Impossible: My Story, Stan Walker, HarperCollins, $39.99

  3. Aroha, Hinemoa Elder, Penguin Books, $30.00

  4. Searching for Charlie, Tom Scott, Upstart Press, $49.99

  5. Bella: My Life in Food, Annabel Langbein, Allen & Unwin, $49.99

  6. Two Raw Sisters: All Eaters Welcome, Rosa Flanagan & Margo Flanagan, David Bateman, $39.99

  7. Vegful, Nadia Lim, Nude Food, $55.00

  8. Ralph Hotere: The Dark is Light Enough, Vincent O'Sullivan, Penguin, $45.00

  9. Note to Self, Rebekah Ballagh, Allen & Unwin, $24.99

  10. I'm in a United State, Paul Henry, Allen & Unwin, $36.99


Children and Teens

  1. The Grinny Granny Donkey, Craig Smith & Katz Cowley, Scholastic, $21.99

  2. The Top Secret Intergalactic Notes of Buttons McGinty: Book 3, Rhys Darby, Scholastic, $17.99

  3. Kuwi & Friends Māori Picture Dictionary, Kat Quin & Pania Papa, Illustrated Publishing, $34.99

  4. Beaudy: Skills, Drills and the Path to the Top, Rikki Swannell, Upstart Press, $39.99

  5. The Dinky Donkey, Craig Smith & Katz Cowley, Scholastic, $21.99

  6. The Little Yellow Digger Saves Christmas, Peter Gilderdale & Fifi Colston, Scholastic, $19.99

  7. Hare Pota me te Whatu Manapou, J.K. Rowling & Leon Heketū Blake, Kotahi Rau Pukapuka, $24.99

  8. Nōu te Ao, e Hika e!, Karena Kelly & Dr. Seuss, Kotahi Rau Pukapuka, $29.99

  9. The Dinky Donkey (The Box Set Plus Minibook), Craig Smith & Katz Cowley, Scholastic, $29.99

  10. The Pōrangi Boy, Shilo Kino, Huia Publishers, $25.00



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

© Nielsen BookScan NZ 2020