We've run the reports and crunched the numbers. Here are our 100 bestselling books from the past year.

This year's top 100 includes:

• 37 works of nonfiction
• 6 Australian First Nations writers
• 3 cookbooks
• 4 stars of the screen
• 2 works of poetry
• 1 member of the British royal family
• every book in the Before the Coffee Gets Cold series

You can discover our 100 bestselling children's and young adult books from 2023 here.

1. The Voice to Parliament Handbook by Thomas Mayo & Kerry O'Brien
2. Before the Coffee Gets Cold by Toshikazu Kawaguchi & Geoffrey Trousselot (trans.)
3. Wifedom: Mrs Orwell’s Invisible Life by Anna Funder
4. The Bookbinder of Jericho by Pip Williams
5. Question 7 by Richard Flanagan
6. Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin
7. Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus
8. Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan
9. Yellowface by Rebecca F. Kuang
10. Cold Enough for Snow by Jessica Au
11. Chai Time at Cinnamon Gardens by Shankari Chandran
12. Killing for Country: A Family Story by David Marr
13. Prophet Song by Paul Lynch
14. Atomic Habits by James Clear
15. Recipetin Eats: Dinner by Nagi Maehashi
16. Lola in the Mirror by Trent Dalton
17. The Bee Sting by Paul Murray
18. Good Material by Dolly Alderton
19. The Creative Act: A Way of Being by Rick Rubin
20. So Late in the Day by Claire Keegan
21. Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver
22. Ikigai: The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life by Héctor García & Francesc Miralles
23. All That's Left Unsaid by Tracey Lien
24. The In-Between by Christos Tsiolkas
25. Tom Lake by Ann Patchett
26. The Last Devil to Die (The Thursday Murder Club, Book 4) by Richard Osman
27. Quarterly Essay 92: The Great Divide: Australia’s Housing Mess and How to Fix It by Alan Kohler
28. The Thursday Murder Club (The Thursday Murder Club, Book 1) by Richard Osman
29. Limberlost by Robbie Arnott
30. Women & Children by Tony Birch
31. Did I Ever Tell You This? A Memoir by Sam Neill
32. Foster by Claire Keegan
33. The Queen is Dead by Stan Grant
34. Birnam Wood by Eleanor Catton
35. The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida by Shehan Karunatilaka
36. Romantic Comedy by Curtis Sittenfeld
37. Bright Shining: How Grace Changes Everything by Julia Baird
38. The Fraud by Zadie Smith
39. Tales from the Cafe by Toshikazu Kawaguchi & Geoffrey Trousselot (trans.)
40. Unruly: A History of England’s Kings and Queens by David Mitchell
41. What You Are Looking for is in the Library by Michiko Aoyama & Alison Watts (trans.)
42. Spare by Prince Harry
43. The Jaguar by Sarah Holland-Batt
44. Law: The Way of the Ancestors (First Knowledges) by Marcia Langton & Aaron Corn
45. Outlive: The Science and Art of Longevity by Peter Attia with Bill Gifford
46. Everyone On This Train Is a Suspect by Benjamin Stevenson
47. The Dictionary of Lost Words by Pip Williams
48. Edenglassie by Melissa Lucashenko
49. Philoxenia: A Seat at My Table by Kon & Sia Karapanagiotidis
50. The Body Keeps the Score by Bessel van der Kolk
51. Everything I Know About Love by Dolly Alderton
52. I Want to Die but I Want to Eat Tteokbokki by Baek Sehee & Anton Hur (trans.)
53. The Secret History by Donna Tartt
54. Fourth Wing (The Empyrean, Book 1) by Rebecca Yarros
55. Trespasses by Louise Kennedy
56. Shakespeare: The Man Who Pays the Rent by Judi Dench
57. The Rachel Incident by Caroline O'Donoghue
58. Prima Facie by Suzie Miller
59. The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid
60. Welcome to the Hyunam-dong Bookshop by Hwang Bo-reum & Shanna Tan (trans.)
61. Day Trip Melbourne by Evi O & David Grune
62. All About Love: New Visions by bell hooks
63. The Myth of Normal by Gabor Maté & Daniel Maté
64. Cleopatra and Frankenstein by Coco Mellors
65. Stone Yard Devotional by Charlotte Wood
66. Normal People by Sally Rooney
67. Corners of Melbourne by Robyn Annear
68. Daisy Jones and the Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid
69. My Year of Rest and Relaxation by Ottessa Moshfegh
70. The Postcard by Anne Berest & Tina Kover (trans.)
71. It Ends With Us by Colleen Hoover
72. Bulldozed: Scott Morrison’s Fall and Anthony Albanese’s Rise by Niki Savva
73. Bunny by Mona Awad
74. The Courage to Be Disliked by Ichiro Kishimi & Fumitake Koga
75. The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse by Charlie Mackesy
76. The Seven by Chris Hammer
77. The Wren, the Wren by Anne Enright
78. Before Your Memory Fades by Toshikazu Kawaguchi & Geoffrey Trousselot (trans.)
79. The Goodbye Cat by Hiro Arikawa & Philip Gabriel (trans.)
80. Storytellers by Leigh Sales
81. Rumi: Food of Middle Eastern Appearance by Joseph Abboud
82. Hello Beautiful by Ann Napolitano
83. Would that Be Funny?: Growing up with John Clarke by Lorin Clarke
84. Green Dot by Madeleine Gray
85. Restless Dolly Maunder by Kate Grenville
86. I'm Glad My Mum Died by Jennette McCurdy
87. Homecoming by Kate Morton
88. Doppelganger by Naomi Klein
89. Taste: My Life Through Food by Stanley Tucci
90. Dropbear by Evelyn Araluen
91. Still Life by Sarah Winman
92. Pachinko by Min Jin Lee
93. Before We Say Goodbye by Toshikazu Kawaguchi & Geoffrey Trousselot (trans.)
94. Dog Trip Melbourne by Evi O & Andrew Grune
95. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari
96. I'd Rather Not by Robert Skinner
97. The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller
98. The Psychology of Money by Morgan Housel
99. The Palestine Laboratory by Antony Loewenstein
100. I Have Some Questions for You by Rebecca Makkai

Please note this list combines sales from all Readings shops and our website. Where applicable, different editions of titles have been combined to reflect total sales of each title. The list covers sales from 1 January 2023 to 31 December 2023.