1. The Enigmatic Mr Deakin by Judith Brett
2. The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood (including sales of other editions)
3. Crossing the Line by Kim McGrath
4. The Barefoot Investor by Scott Pape
5. Watching Out by Julian Burnside
6. The Ministry of Utmost Happiness by Arundhati Roy
7. Taboo by Kim Scott
8. The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck by Mark Manson
9. Common People by Tony Birch
10. On the Java Ridge by Jock Serong

Last week’s list of bestselling books includes some fascinating Australian non-fiction reads. The Enigmatic Mr Deakin is Judith Brett’s masterful biography of Australia’s second prime minister. Crossing the Line is Kim McGrath’s piercing investigation into the hidden history between Australia and Timor. Watching Out is an accessible and clear-sighted explanation of our legal system from noted barrister Julian Burnside.

Our bestsellers list also features three new works of fiction from award-winning Australian authors: Taboo by Kim Scott, Common People by Tony Birch and On the Java Ridge by Jock Serong.