7 best-selling history books like Sons Of The Southern Cross by Grantlee Kieza

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Sons Of The Southern Cross

By: Grantlee Kieza

4.35

Format: 550 pages, Kindle Edition

Tales of the iconic flag that came represent the rebellious Australian spirit, from Eureka to Ned K…

If you liked the history plot in Sons Of The Southern Cross by Grantlee Kieza , here is a list of 7 books like this:

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1. Mrs Kelly: The Astonishing Life of Ned Kelly's Mother

By: Grantlee Kieza , Kieza Grantlee

4.17

Format: 624 pages, Hardcover

The astonishing life of Ned Kelly's mother Ellen Kelly was born during the troubles in Ireland. … read more

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  • history
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2. Bad Luck and Trouble (Jack Reacher, #11)

By: Lee Child

4.22

Format: 378 pages, Hardcover

From a helicopter high above the empty California desert, a man is sent free-falling into the night… read more

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"Now they broke my toothbrush, I don't own anything."

-Lee Child, Bad Luck and Trouble (Jack Reacher, #11)

"Slippery slope. I carry a spare shirt, pretty soon I'm carrying spare pants. Then I'd need a suitcase. Next thing I know, I've got a house and a car and a savings plan and I'm filling out all kinds o…"

-Lee Child, Bad Luck and Trouble (Jack Reacher, #11)

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3. 438 Days: An Extraordinary True Story of Survival at Sea

By: Jonathan Franklin , Jonathan Franklin

4.33

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

438 Days is the miraculous account of the man who survived alone and adrift at sea longer than anyo… read more

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  • history
"How many of us appreciate the joys of a simple tortilla?"

-Jonathan Franklin, 438 Days: An Extraordinary True Story of Survival at Sea

"Everything will work out... don't give up hope, remain calm."

-Jonathan Franklin, 438 Days: An Extraordinary True Story of Survival at Sea

"[...] what else motivated him to spend hour after hour with me, telling all the details of his story? I quote at length his answer. "I suffered so much and for so long. Maybe if people read this they…"

-Jonathan Franklin, 438 Days: An Extraordinary True Story of Survival at Sea

"There's a lot of talk these days about a thing called resilience. That's the in term at the moment," says Dr. John Leach, a survival psychologist. "You've got built-in resilience, so you can bounce b…"

-Jonathan Franklin, 438 Days: An Extraordinary True Story of Survival at Sea

4. Dark Emu

By: Bruce Pascoe

3.36

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

Dark Emu puts forward an argument for a reconsideration of the hunter-gatherer tag for precolonial … read more

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5. The Power of Geography: Ten Maps That Reveal the Future of Our World

By: Tim Marshall

4.20

Format: 360 pages, Hardcover

In this revelatory new book, Marshall explores ten regions that are set to shape global politics in… read more

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  • history
"Vietnam is an irritation for China. For centuries the two have squabbled over territory, and unfortunately for both this is the one area to the south which has a border an army can get across without…"

-Tim Marshall, The Power of Geography: Ten Maps That Reveal the Future of Our World

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6. Devotion

By: Hannah Kent

3.87

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

Prussia, 1836. Hanne is nearly fifteen and the domestic world of womanhood is quickly closing in on… read more

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"Dying is unlike living. The smooth running of time is for the beating heart only. The dead stutter. The hands on my clock do not turn to numbers but to each other."

-Hannah Kent, Devotion

"Thea, in all incarnations, wherever my soul has resided, I have loved you, am loving you, will love you. If the earth one day burns out its charge, you will find me in the ash. if the sea dries, find…"

-Hannah Kent, Devotion

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7. Better Off Dead (Jack Reacher, #26)

By: Lee Child

3.84

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Reacher never backs down from a problem. And he's about to find a big one, on a deserted Arizona r… read more

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8. The Uncaged Sky: My 804 Days in an Iranian Prison

By: Kylie Moore-Gilbert

4.34

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

‘The sky above our heads was uncaged and unlike us, free.’ The extraordinary true story of Kyli… read more

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9. Over My Dead Body (William Warwick, #4)

By: Jeffrey Archer

4.07

Format: 375 pages, Hardcover

A Polícia Metropolitana de Londres acaba de anunciar uma nova unidade de Casos Arquivados com o pro… read more

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10. Lying Beside You (Cyrus Haven, #3)

By: Michael Robotham

4.30

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Cyrus Haven and Evie Cormac return in Robotham’s latest page-turning, psychological thriller in thi… read more

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11. Did I Ever Tell You This?

By: Sam Neill

4.06

Format: 398 pages, Hardcover

In this unexpected memoir, written in a creative burst of just a few months in 2022, Sam Neill tell… read more

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12. Sons Of The Southern Cross

By: Grantlee Kieza

4.35

Format: 550 pages, Kindle Edition

Tales of the iconic flag that came represent the rebellious Australian spirit, from Eureka to Ned K… read more

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  • history
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13. Transported

By: Terry Spring

4.26

Format: 268 pages, Kindle Edition

Convicted of stealing a watch in London in 1824, George Smith faces a death sentence. His only way … read more

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14. The Fight for Australia: From Changi and Darwin to Kokoda - the triumph of individual bravery, mateship, and national courage that saved us in World War ll

By: Roland Perry

4.26

Format: 516 pages, Kindle Edition

A masterful account of Australia’s Pacific War and our struggle for survival – from the home front … read more

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15. Australia's Secret Army

By: Michael Veitch

4.48

Format: 363 pages, Kindle Edition

Established after World War I by the Royal Australian Navy, the Coast Watchers were a loose organis… read more

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  • history
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16. The Ballad of Abdul Wade

By: Ryan Butta

4.25

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

When Afghan entrepreneur Abdul Wade first brought his camel trains to the outback, he was hailed as… read more

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  • history
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17. Three Sheets to the Wind

By: Adam Courtenay

4.13

Format: 320 pages, ebook

How a motley crew of merchant seamen walked 600 miles to save 7000 gallons of rum By the bestsell… read more

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  • history
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18. Wizards of Oz: How Oliphant and Florey helped win the war and shaped the modern world

By: Brett Mason

4.36

Format: 424 pages, Paperback

Two Australian scientists played a vital yet largely unknown role in the Allied victory in the Seco… read more

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19. The Squatters: The story of Australia's pastoral pioneers

By: Barry Stone

3.82

Format: 245 pages, Kindle Edition

A very readable history of an important group of Australian pioneers' - Graham Seal, author of the … read more

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20. An Afternoon of Time: Tales of the Great Ocean Road and Country Victoria

By: Don Charlwood

4.47

Format: 226 pages, Kindle Edition

In these twelve finely-wrought stories, the countryside of Victoria becomes a small timeless world … read more

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21. Love, Oil And The Fortunes Of War

By: Paul Ashford Harris

4.05

Format: 277 pages, Kindle Edition

A rollicking fictionalised tale about (real life) powerful characters, and how by helping preserve … read more

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Shankari Chandran

4.21

Transform Your Habits

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4.07

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Emma Espiner

4.31

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