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The Unity Books bestseller chart for the week ending July 17

Three book covers with a photo of a pastoral scene behind them.
The bookshop detectives are back!

The top 10 sales lists recorded every week at Unity Books’ stores in High St, Auckland, and Willis St, Wellington.

AUCKLAND

3 The Bookshop Detectives: Murder and Mojitos by Louise & Gareth Ward (Penguin, $38)

They run a bookshop, they write murders in bookshops, Louise and Gareth Ward are all-round bookshop heroes! Hurrah for this third instalment of their hit cosy crime series. Put the lime in the coconut and settle in for a delectably dangerous time.

4 Land by Maggie O’Farrell (Headline Press, $38)

5 Yesteryear by Caro Claire Burke (Fourth Estate, $37)

6 The Odyssey by Homer, Emily Wilson Translation (W W Norton, $36)

7 Things We Never Say by Elizabeth Strout (Viking Penguin, $38)

Fiction at its finest.

8 London Falling by Patrick Radden Keefe (Picador, $40)

9 The Correspondent by Virginia Evans (Michael Joseph, $38)

10 Whistler by Ann Patchett (Bloomsbury, $39)