Top 10 Independents: J.K. Rowling stakes her claim for top spot at Christmas

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Top 10 Independents: J.K. Rowling stakes her claim for top spot at Christmas

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1 Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them J. K. ROWLING, HACHETTE, $39.99

Script of the film that brings back Rowling's magic world.

Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, by J.K. Rowling.

Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, by J.K. Rowling.

2 Double Down: Diary of a Wimpy Kid JEFF KINNEY, PUFFIN, $14.99

Greg Heffley is under pressure – from his mother.

3 The Sellout PAUL BEATTY, ONEWORLD, $26.99

Racial satire that won the Man Booker prize.

4 The Midnight Gang DAVID WALLIAMS, HARPERCOLLINS, $19.99

Five children on a quest for adventure after hours.

5 The Good People HANNAH KENT, PICADOR, $32.99

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Burial Rites author's second novel takes us to 19th-century Ireland.

6 The Australian Dream: Blood, History and Becoming STAN GRANT, QUARTERLY ESSAY, $22.99

The Indigenous population and multicultural Australia.

7 Night School LEE CHILD, BANTAM, $32.99

Adventure No 21 for the irrepressible Jack Reacher.

8 Pig the Elf AARON BLABEY, SCHOLASTIC, $16.99

The world's greediest pug is excited about Christmas.

9 Ruby Red Shoes Goes to London KATE KNAPP, HARPERCOLLINS, $19.99

Ruby is in heaven with all those red buses.

10 True Girt DAVID HUNT, BLACK INC., $32.99

Australian history with a humorous bent.

Nielsen BookScan, week ending November 26.

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