Our top 10 bestsellers of the week

  1. The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood (including sales of other editions)
  2. Open House Melbourne Weekend: 2017 Program by Open House Melbourne
  3. Wimmera by Mark Brandi
  4. The Barefoot Investor by Scott Pape
  5. The Clever Guts Diet by Michael Mosley
  6. The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck by Mark Manson
  7. The Last Man in Europe by Dennis Glover
  8. The Ministry of Utmost Happiness by Arundhati Roy
  9. The Late Show by Michael Connelly
  10. The Long Goodbye (Quarterly Essay 66) by Anna Krien

Our bestselling book of last week is Margaret Atwood’s 1985 novel, The Handmaid’s Tale, which has received renewed interest following the release of a blistering, incredible TV adaption. The full show is available to stream on SBS On Demand and our staff highly recommend – though don’t forget to read the book first!

Other bestselling books include a brand-new crime novel from the ever popular Michael Connelly (The Late Show), a vital and urgent Quarterly Essay from Anna Krien (The Long Goodbye), a moving Australian debut that reimagines the life of George Orwell (The Last Man in Europe), and Arundhati Roy’s long-awaited second work of fiction (The Ministry of Utmost Happiness).

And don’t forget that Open House Melbourne Weekend is this weekend. Readings is the exclusive stockist of this year’s programwhich comes with a choice of 10 different cover designs.