Our top ten bestsellers of the week

1. This House of Grief: The Story of a Murder Trial by Helen Garner
2. The Children Act by Ian McEwan
3. Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage by Haruki Murakami
4. Triumph and Demise: The broken promise of a Labor generation by Paul Kelly
5. The Upside of Down by Susan Biggar
6. The Age Good Food Guide 2015 edited by Janne Aplegren and Roslyn Grundy
7. Personal by Lee Child
8. The Book of Paul: The Wit and Wisdom of Paul Keating by Russell Marks
9. Salad Days: Penguin Special by Ronnie Scott
10. The Climb: Conversations with Australian Women in Power by Geraldine Doogue

Helen Garner’s harrowing work of non-fiction, This House of Grief: The Story of a Murder Trial, is again our top seller for the last week - a heartbreaking and unputdownable book.

This week’s list also features Ian McEwan’s new novel (The Children Act), a book of revealing interviews with Australian women in power (The Climb), the latest Jack Reacher (Personal) and a slim but fascinating book about food culture from Melbourne writer Ronnie Scott (Salad Days: Penguin Special).