20 must-read audiobook books like Dark as Last Night by Tony Birch

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Dark as Last Night

By: Tony Birch

4.15

Format: 232 pages, Paperback

Dark as Last Night confirms, once again, that Tony Birch is a master of the short story. These exce…

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Cover of Chai Time at Cinnamon Gardens by Shankari Chandran

1. Chai Time at Cinnamon Gardens

By: Shankari Chandran

4.21

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Welcome to Cinnamon Gardens, a home for those who are lost and the stories they treasure. Cinnam… read more

Similar categories in Shankari Chandran's Chai Time at Cinnamon Gardens book and Tony Birch's Dark as Last Night

  • fiction
  • book club
  • australia
  • audiobook
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2. Lola in the Mirror

By: Trent Dalton

4.41

Format: 448 pages, Kindle Edition

Bighearted, gritty, magical and moving, Lola in the Mirror is the irresistible new novel from inter… read more

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  • fiction
  • book club
  • australia
  • audiobook
Cover of Wifedom: Mrs. Orwell's Invisible Life by Anna Funder

3. Wifedom: Mrs. Orwell's Invisible Life

By: Anna Funder

4.13

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

This is the story of the marriage behind some of the most famous literary works of the 20th century… read more

Similar categories in Anna Funder's Wifedom: Mrs. Orwell's Invisible Life book and Tony Birch's Dark as Last Night

  • book club
  • audiobook
Cover of Stone Yard Devotional by Charlotte  Wood

4. Stone Yard Devotional

By: Charlotte Wood

3.68

Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition

A deeply moving novel about forgiveness, grief, and what it means to be 'good', from the award-winn… read more

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  • fiction
  • book club
  • australia
  • audiobook
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5. Limberlost

By: Robbie Arnott

4.25

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

In the heat of a long summer Ned hunts rabbits in a river valley, hoping the pelts will earn him en… read more

Similar categories in Robbie Arnott's Limberlost book and Tony Birch's Dark as Last Night

  • fiction
  • book club
  • australia
  • audiobook
"After an hour of sodden stomping they saw ghostly figures beckoning them through the dense cloud. Highland snow gums, colour-swirled and hardy, and alpine yellow gums, splashed with shades of lemon a…"

-Robbie Arnott, Limberlost

"He told her the story of it, his words coming faster than with the others, without artifice or caution. Told her how he'd known there was something wonderful under the old paint from the moment he sa…"

-Robbie Arnott, Limberlost

"He'd stare at that field of water until all the things he could not handle were rinsed out of him, and all that remained within him was the memory of that night: the whale, the warmth of the coat, hi…"

-Robbie Arnott, Limberlost

"Three days after their wedding they were standing at the base of Liffey Falls, at the brisk death of winter, watching an airborne river thrash its way earthward. The water tumbled through high ridges…"

-Robbie Arnott, Limberlost

Cover of Edenglassie by Melissa Lucashenko

6. Edenglassie

By: Melissa Lucashenko

4.13

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Two extraordinary Indigenous stories set five generations apart. When Mulanyin meets the beautiful … read more

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  • audiobook
  • fiction
  • australia
  • indigenous
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7. One Hundred Days

By: Alice Pung

3.97

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

One day, a boy in a nice silver car gives sixteen-year-old Karuna a ride. So Karuna returns the fav… read more

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  • fiction
  • book club
  • australia
  • audiobook
"They couldn't see that the bigger I got, the smaller I became, and they didn't understand that once the baby came, I would be gone."

-Alice Pung, One Hundred Days

"I'm keeping this record to let you know that it wasn't always that way. That you were once mine, and when I looked in your dark eyes, you made me very happy."

-Alice Pung, One Hundred Days

Cover of Days of Innocence and Wonder by Lucy Treloar

8. Days of Innocence and Wonder

By: Lucy Treloar

3.71

Format: 299 pages, Kindle Edition

When someone is taken away, what is left behind? All her life, Till has lived in the shadow of t… read more

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  • fiction
  • book club
  • australia
  • audiobook
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9. Safe Haven

By: Shankari Chandran

4.18

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

The new novel from the Miles Franklin award-winning author of Chai Time at Cinnamon Gardens. It was… read more

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  • fiction
  • book club
  • australia
  • audiobook
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10. The Conversion

By: Amanda Lohrey

3.55

Format: 240 pages, Kindle Edition

From Miles Franklin Award-winning author Amanda Lohrey comes a stunning literary foray into place, … read more

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  • fiction
  • australia
  • audiobook
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11. Dropbear

By: Evelyn Araluen

4.13

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

I told you this was a thirst so great it could carve rivers. This fierce debut from award-winnin… read more

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  • audiobook
  • australia
  • indigenous
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12. After Story

By: Larissa Behrendt

4.07

Format: 360 pages, Paperback

When Indigenous lawyer Jasmine decides to take her mother Della on a tour of England's most revered… read more

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  • indigenous
  • fiction
  • australia
  • book club
  • audiobook
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13. The Hummingbird Effect

By: Kate Mildenhall

3.60

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

An epic, kaleidoscopic story of four women connected across time and place by an invisible thread a… read more

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  • fiction
  • australia
  • audiobook
Cover of Joy Moody is Out of Time by Kerryn Mayne

14. Joy Moody is Out of Time

By: Kerryn Mayne

3.96

Format: 362 pages, Kindle Edition

On her twin daughters’ twenty-first birthday, Joy Moody – proprietor of Bayside’s premier laundroma… read more

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  • fiction
  • australia
  • audiobook
Cover of Pheasants Nest by Louise Milligan

15. Pheasants Nest

By: Louise Milligan

3.59

Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition

She wonders if they have discovered her missing yet. Has it broken in the news? Who has been assign… read more

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  • fiction
  • australia
  • audiobook
Cover of What I Would Do to You by Georgia  Harper

16. What I Would Do to You

By: Georgia Harper

3.92

Format: 323 pages, Kindle Edition

A near-future Australia. The death penalty is back. But if the victim’s family wants the perpetr… read more

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  • book club
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Dark as Last Night by Tony Birch

17. Dark as Last Night

By: Tony Birch

4.15

Format: 232 pages, Paperback

Dark as Last Night confirms, once again, that Tony Birch is a master of the short story. These exce… read more

Similar categories in Tony Birch's Dark as Last Night book and Tony Birch's Dark as Last Night

  • indigenous
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • australia
  • book club
  • audiobook
Cover of Salt River Road by Molly Schmidt

18. Salt River Road

By: Molly Schmidt

4.17

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

In the aftermath of their mother’s death, the Tetley siblings’ lives are falling apart. Left to fen… read more

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  • fiction
  • book club
  • australia
  • audiobook
"Over there somewhere, down at the house, Dad and the boys are moving in silent circles round each other. Even though inside us, nothing is quiet at all."

-Molly Schmidt, Salt River Road

Cover of Funkytown by Paul     Kennedy

19. Funkytown

By: Paul Kennedy

3.98

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

It is 1993: a serial killer is loose on the streets of Frankston, Victoria. The community is paraly… read more

Similar categories in Paul Kennedy's Funkytown book and Tony Birch's Dark as Last Night

  • australia
  • audiobook
Cover of The Honeyeater by Jessie Tu

20. The Honeyeater

By: Jessie Tu

3.59

Format: 278 pages, Kindle Edition

A wildly inventive follow up to the acclaimed bestseller A Lonely Girl is a Dangerous Thing, winner… read more

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  • fiction
  • australia
  • audiobook

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