16 Best australia books like The Sitter by Angela O'Keeffe

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The Sitter

By: Angela O'Keeffe

3.77

Format: 180 pages, Paperback

Paris, 2020. A writer is confined to her hotel room during the early days of the pandemic, struggli…

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Cover of Wifedom: Mrs. Orwell's Invisible Life by Anna Funder

1. 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 Angela O'Keeffe's The Sitter

  • historical
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2. 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

Similar categories in Charlotte Wood's Stone Yard Devotional book and Angela O'Keeffe's The Sitter

  • literature
  • literary fiction
  • australia
  • fiction
Cover of Edenglassie by Melissa Lucashenko

3. 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

Similar categories in Melissa Lucashenko's Edenglassie book and Angela O'Keeffe's The Sitter

  • literary fiction
  • literature
  • historical
  • australia
  • fiction
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4. Women & Children

By: Tony Birch

4.22

Format: 210 pages, Kindle Edition

It's 1965 and Joe Cluny is living in a working-class suburb with his mum, Marion, and sister, Ruby,… read more

Similar categories in Tony Birch's Women & Children book and Angela O'Keeffe's The Sitter

  • historical
  • australia
  • fiction
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5. 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

Similar categories in Shankari Chandran's Safe Haven book and Angela O'Keeffe's The Sitter

  • fiction
  • australia
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6. 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

Similar categories in Amanda Lohrey's The Conversion book and Angela O'Keeffe's The Sitter

  • literature
  • literary fiction
  • australia
  • fiction
Cover of The In-Between by Christos Tsiolkas

7. The In-Between

By: Christos Tsiolkas

3.70

Format: 400 pages, ebook

The tender, sensual and moving new novel from the award-winning and bestselling author of The Slap … read more

Similar categories in Christos Tsiolkas's The In-Between book and Angela O'Keeffe's The Sitter

  • literature
  • literary fiction
  • australia
  • fiction
"There was respite in history. The beligerence and intolerance of the contemporary age was of no consequence to the past. And there was no shouting."

-Christos Tsiolkas, The In-Between

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8. Parade

By: Rachel Cusk

3.70

Format: 198 pages, Hardcover

From the exhilarating mind of Rachel Cusk, author of the Outline trilogy, Parade disturbs and defin… read more

Similar categories in Rachel Cusk's Parade book and Angela O'Keeffe's The Sitter

  • art
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
"He knew that [his work] embodied change, and he wasn’t interested in change. He was interested in the fragments that change leaves behind in its storming passage toward the future."

-Rachel Cusk, Parade

"Not to be understood is effectively to be silenced, but not understanding can in its turn legitimise that silence, can illuminate one’s own unknowability. Art is the pact of individuals denying socie…"

-Rachel Cusk, Parade

"Sanity and insanity were not opposites but rather were the two faces of inanimate matter, the point at which the existence of consciousness can get no further in breaking down the existence of substa…"

-Rachel Cusk, Parade

"The impulse to have a child is very often a response to the woman’s own childhood, as though her childhood has left her incomplete, or has taken a part of her that she is driven to find again. The st…"

-Rachel Cusk, Parade

Cover of The Hummingbird Effect by Kate Mildenhall

9. 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

Similar categories in Kate Mildenhall's The Hummingbird Effect book and Angela O'Keeffe's The Sitter

  • historical
  • australia
  • fiction
Cover of Restless Dolly Maunder by Kate Grenville

10. Restless Dolly Maunder

By: Kate Grenville

3.88

Format: 256 pages, Kindle Edition

Dolly Maunder was born at the end of the nineteenth century, when society’s long-locked doors were … read more

Similar categories in Kate Grenville's Restless Dolly Maunder book and Angela O'Keeffe's The Sitter

  • historical
  • literary fiction
  • australia
  • fiction
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11. Everyone and Everything

By: Nadine J. Cohen

4.29

Format: 308 pages, Paperback

A dazzling literary debut, Everyone and Everything will make you laugh, cry and call your sister. … read more

Similar categories in Nadine J. Cohen's Everyone and Everything book and Angela O'Keeffe's The Sitter

  • literary fiction
  • australia
  • fiction
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12. Body Friend

By: Katherine Brabon

3.74

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Late in the summer five years ago, when I was recovering from a surgical procedure, I met two women… read more

Similar categories in Katherine Brabon's Body Friend book and Angela O'Keeffe's The Sitter

  • australia
  • fiction
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13. Feast

By: Emily O'Grady

3.33

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

A compelling novel of three women and their dark secrets from the award-winning author of The Yello… read more

Similar categories in Emily O'Grady's Feast book and Angela O'Keeffe's The Sitter

  • literary fiction
  • fiction
Cover of The Sitter by Angela O'Keeffe

14. The Sitter

By: Angela O'Keeffe

3.77

Format: 180 pages, Paperback

Paris, 2020. A writer is confined to her hotel room during the early days of the pandemic, struggli… read more

Similar categories in Angela O'Keeffe's The Sitter book and Angela O'Keeffe's The Sitter

  • art
  • literary fiction
  • literature
  • historical
  • france
  • fiction
  • australia
  • fantasy
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15. Hospital

By: Sanya Rushdi

3.70

Format: 132 pages, Hardcover

A strong and courageous novel that deftly tackles psychosis. In Melbourne, Australia, a woman in h… read more

Similar categories in Sanya Rushdi's Hospital book and Angela O'Keeffe's The Sitter

  • australia
  • fiction
Cover of Ghost Cities by Siang Lu

16. Ghost Cities

By: Siang Lu

3.91

Format: 313 pages, Kindle Edition

Ghost Cities – inspired by the vacant, uninhabited megacities of China – follows multiple narrative… read more

Similar categories in Siang Lu's Ghost Cities book and Angela O'Keeffe's The Sitter

  • literary fiction
  • australia
  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of Anam by Andre Dao

17. Anam

By: Andre Dao

3.74

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

A grandson tries to learn the family story. But what kind of story is it? Is it a prison memoir, ab… read more

Similar categories in Andre Dao's Anam book and Angela O'Keeffe's The Sitter

  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • australia
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18. Girl in a Pink Dress

By: Kylie Needham

3.91

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Can one relationship survive two ambitious artists? Frances is an artist in her forties living a… read more

Similar categories in Kylie Needham's Girl in a Pink Dress book and Angela O'Keeffe's The Sitter

  • art
  • literary fiction
  • australia
  • fiction
Cover of Strangers at the Port by Lauren Aimee Curtis

19. Strangers at the Port

By: Lauren Aimee Curtis

3.46

Format: 215 pages, Kindle Edition

Giulia is ten. She lives on the greenest island in a volcanic archipelago. She has never left. H… read more

Similar categories in Lauren Aimee Curtis's Strangers at the Port book and Angela O'Keeffe's The Sitter

  • fiction
  • australia
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20. Only Sound Remains

By: Hossein Asgari

3.67

Format: 184 pages, Paperback

Saeed has not returned to Iran after publishing his novel The Imaginary Narrative of a Real Murder … read more

Similar categories in Hossein Asgari's Only Sound Remains book and Angela O'Keeffe's The Sitter

  • literary fiction
  • fiction

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4.21

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3.68

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