6 Top travel books like Australia: A Quick Guide to Customs & Etiquette (Culture Smart!) by Barry Penney

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Australia: A Quick Guide to Customs & Etiquette (Culture Smart!)

By: Barry Penney

3.85

Format: 168 pages, Paperback

Perth, the capital of Western Australia, is the most isolated city in the world, it is closer to Si…

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1. A Town Like Alice

By: Nevil Shute

4.15

Format: 359 pages, Paperback

Nevil Shute's most beloved novel, a tale of love and war, follows its enterprising heroine from the… read more

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  • australia
  • audiobook
"It was a gambler's action, but his whole life had probably been made up of gambles; it could hardly be otherwise in the outback."

-Nevil Shute, A Town Like Alice

"Men's souls are naturally inclined to covetousness; but if ye be kind towards women and fear to wrong them, God is well acquainted with what ye do."

-Nevil Shute, A Town Like Alice

"People who spent the war in prison camps have written a lot of books about what a bad time they had," she said quietly, staring into the embers. "They don't know what it was like, not being in a camp."

-Nevil Shute, A Town Like Alice

"It was so beautiful', he said. 'the Three Pagodas Pass must be one of the loveliest places in the world. you've got this broad valley with the river running down it, and the jungle forest, and the mo…"

-Nevil Shute, A Town Like Alice

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2. Flame of Sevenwaters (Sevenwaters, #6)

By: Juliet Marillier

4.17

Format: 432 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Maeve, daughter of Lord Sean of Sevenwaters, was badly burned as a child and carries the legacy of … read more

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"As for me, I had found love, and that was a gift worth suffering for."

-Juliet Marillier, Flame of Sevenwaters (Sevenwaters, #6)

"A fine man", observed my sister, pouring mead for the two of us. "Well trained."

-Juliet Marillier, Flame of Sevenwaters (Sevenwaters, #6)

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3. Picnic at Hanging Rock

By: Joan Lindsay

3.67

Format: 189 pages, Paperback

It was a cloudless summer day in the year nineteen hundred. Everyone at Appleyard College for Yo… read more

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  • australia
"Thinking's all right if you have the time for it."

-Joan Lindsay, Picnic at Hanging Rock

"At every step the prospect ahead grew more enchanting with added detail of crenellated crags and lichen-patterned stone. Now a mountain laurel glossy above the dogwood's dusty silver leaves, now a da…"

-Joan Lindsay, Picnic at Hanging Rock

"Although we are necessarily concerned, in a chronicle of events, with physical action by the light of day, history suggests that the human spirit wanders farthest in the silent hours between midnight…"

-Joan Lindsay, Picnic at Hanging Rock

"And now, at last, after a lifetime of linoleum and asphalt and Axminster carpets, the heavy flat-footed woman trod the springing earth. Born fifty-seven years ago in a suburban wilderness of smoke-gr…"

-Joan Lindsay, Picnic at Hanging Rock

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4. Dispossessing the Wilderness: Indian Removal and the Making of the National Parks

By: Mark David Spence

4.22

Format: 200 pages, Paperback

National parks like Yellowstone, Yosemite, and Glacier preserve some of this country's most cherish… read more

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  • nonfiction
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5. Heir to Sevenwaters (Sevenwaters, #4)

By: Juliet Marillier

4.23

Format: 395 pages, Hardcover

A brand new novel in the beloved world of Sevenwaters, a fantasy series that should appeal to "Lord… read more

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"His touch was like a bard's on his instrument, and it awakened a deep and mysterious music in my body."

-Juliet Marillier, Heir to Sevenwaters (Sevenwaters, #4)

"I should have realized, when Cathal kissed me in the hallway, that my response was the first raindrop heralding a storm."

-Juliet Marillier, Heir to Sevenwaters (Sevenwaters, #4)

"If she were here I wouldn't be able to keep my hands off her. I would hold her so close she'd beg me to let her breathe. I'd kiss her so hard she'd plead for mercy. I'd unfasten her clothing and lie …"

-Juliet Marillier, Heir to Sevenwaters (Sevenwaters, #4)

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6. Salt: A World History

By: Mark Kurlansky

4.11

Format: None pages,

From the Bestselling Author of Cod and The Basque History of the World In his fifth work of nonfict… read more

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  • nonfiction
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7. Carpentaria

By: Alexis Wright

4.33

Format: None pages, Paperback

Hailed as a "literary sensation" by The New York Times Book Review, Carpentaria is the luminous awa… read more

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  • australia
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8. Daughter of Australia

By: Harmony Verna

2.50

Format: None pages,

In a stunning debut novel that evokes the epic scope of Colleen McCullough's classic The Thorn Bird… read more

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  • australia
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9. Long Walk to Freedom

By: Nelson Mandela

3.78

Format: 479 pages, Paperback

The book that inspired the major new motion picture Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom. Nelson Mandela i… read more

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  • nonfiction
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10. Seer of Sevenwaters (Sevenwaters #5)

By: Juliet Marillier

4.20

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Get swept away in the romantic fantasy of this national bestselling author's world of Sevenwaters T… read more

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11. In a Sunburned Country

By: Bill Bryson

3.42

Format: None pages, Paperback

A CLASSIC FROM THE NEW YORK TIMESBESTSELLING AUTHOR OF ONE SUMMER Every time Bill Bryson walks out… read more

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  • travel
  • nonfiction
  • australia
  • audiobook

12. Georgia - Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture

By: None

3.84

Format: 467 pages,

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13. Girt (The Unauthorised History of Australia #1)

By: David Hunt

3.14

Format: 54 pages, Paperback

Winner of the 2014 Australian Independent Booksellers Indie Book Award for Nonfiction Girt. No word… read more

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14. Daughter of the Forest (Sevenwaters, #1)

By: Juliet Marillier

4.28

Format: 554 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Lovely Sorcha is the seventh child and only daughter of Lord Colum of Sevenwaters. Bereft of a moth… read more

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"My world was changing, and I was not ready for it."

-Juliet Marillier, Daughter of the Forest (Sevenwaters, #1)

"His eyes reflected the open grey of the autumnal sky."

-Juliet Marillier, Daughter of the Forest (Sevenwaters, #1)

"I wept in self-pity, and because I knew you could never go back. You chose your path, and that was it."

-Juliet Marillier, Daughter of the Forest (Sevenwaters, #1)

"There is no truth on this island of yours. Rather, there are as many truths as there are stars in the sky; and every one of them different."

-Juliet Marillier, Daughter of the Forest (Sevenwaters, #1)

15. Wildwood Dancing (Wildwood, #1)

By: Juliet Marillier

4.34

Format: 132 pages,

High in the Transylvanian woods, at the castle Piscul Draculi, live five daughters and their doting… read more

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16. Son of the Shadows (Sevenwaters, #2)

By: Juliet Marillier

4.34

Format: 132 pages,

After years of comparative peace, darkness has fallen upon Ulster. Trouble is brewing and even thos… read more

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17. Child of the Prophecy (Sevenwaters, #3)

By: Juliet Marillier

4.34

Format: 132 pages, Paperback

Child of the Prophecy is the thrilling conclusion to Juliet Marillier's award-winning Sevenwaters T… read more

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18. A Commonwealth of Thieves: The Improbable Birth of Australia

By: Thomas Keneally

3.21

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

It was 1786 when Arthur Phillip, an ambitious captain in the Royal Navy, was assigned the formidabl… read more

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19. The End of Drum-Time

By: Hanna Pylväinen

3.94

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

An epic love story in the vein of Cold Mountain and The Great Circle, about a young reindeer herder… read more

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  • audiobook
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20. The Vaster Wilds

By: Lauren Groff

3.77

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

A taut and electrifying novel from celebrated bestselling author Lauren Groff, about one spirited g… read more

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  • audiobook
"For what is a girl but a vessel made to hold the desires of men."

-Lauren Groff, The Vaster Wilds

"O put the memory away, girl, she told herself sternly. For the sorrow could eat you entire."

-Lauren Groff, The Vaster Wilds

"And humans were not made to be always alone; humans survive only in the company of other humans."

-Lauren Groff, The Vaster Wilds

"Against the resistance of other minds, one's thoughts are pulled out of their comfortable shapes, and true thinking begins."

-Lauren Groff, The Vaster Wilds

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21. Like a Mother: A Feminist Journey Through the Science and Culture of Pregnancy

By: Angela Garbes

4.22

Format: 256 pages, ebook

What to read after What to Expect . . . . A badass, feminist, and personal deep-dive into the scie… read more

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  • audiobook
"The origins of the placenta can be traced back to a virus."

-Angela Garbes, Like a Mother: A Feminist Journey Through the Science and Culture of Pregnancy

"Her enthusiasm for the organ is contagious. Enough to convince you that the alphabet posters in kindergarten classrooms should declare that "P" is for 'placenta'..."

-Angela Garbes, Like a Mother: A Feminist Journey Through the Science and Culture of Pregnancy

"The foundation of the female pelvis is composed of two hip bones, which come together to form a deep bowl that is filled by the uterus, ovaries, bladder, urethra, vagina, and colon."

-Angela Garbes, Like a Mother: A Feminist Journey Through the Science and Culture of Pregnancy

"Throughout pregnancy, I liked to lie in bed and imagine all the changes happening inside me: cells splitting, fingernails and eyelashes growing, veins spreading, brain and gray matter forming and fol…"

-Angela Garbes, Like a Mother: A Feminist Journey Through the Science and Culture of Pregnancy

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22. The Deluge

By: Stephen Markley

4.23

Format: 896 pages, Hardcover

From the bestselling author of Ohio, a masterful American epic charting a near future approaching c… read more

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"Yeah, well, time marches on. Getting caught up in causes don’t interest me. Not anymore. Especially when you see the scope of what this is."

-Stephen Markley, The Deluge

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23. Australia: A Quick Guide to Customs & Etiquette (Culture Smart!)

By: Barry Penney

3.85

Format: 168 pages, Paperback

Perth, the capital of Western Australia, is the most isolated city in the world, it is closer to Si… read more

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  • travel
  • nonfiction
  • australia
  • audiobook
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24. A Guide to Midwestern Conversation

By: Taylor Kay Phillips

3.77

Format: 143 pages, Kindle Edition

Learn (and love) the language of the landlocked in this bitingly funny illustrated guide to the com… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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25. What Can a Body Do?: How We Meet the Built World

By: Sara Hendren

4.37

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Named a Best Book of the Year by NPR and LitHub Winner of the 2021 Science in Society Journalism B… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"In a social model [of disability], the interaction between the conditions of the body and the shapes of the world that makes disability into a lived experience, and therefore a matter not only for in…"

-Sara Hendren, What Can a Body Do?: How We Meet the Built World

"In a social model [of disability], the interaction between the conditions of the body and the shapes of the world that makes disability into a lived experience, and therefore a matter not only for in…"

-Sara Hendren, What Can a Body Do?: How We Meet the Built World

"Instead of defining independence as 'self-sufficiency,' the standard for independence in the clinical setting where they'd been treated as patients, they claimed that their independence would be unde…"

-Sara Hendren, What Can a Body Do?: How We Meet the Built World

"Disability gathers a dimensional we like nothing else, because disability is no more and no less than human needfulness, both personal and political. That's why the we that ties together this book is…"

-Sara Hendren, What Can a Body Do?: How We Meet the Built World

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26. Slovenia - Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture

By: Jason Blake

4.38

Format: 168 pages, Paperback

Slovenia seems closer to Austria or Italy than to its Balkan neighbors. The richest of the Slavic n… read more

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  • travel
  • nonfiction
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27. Estonia - Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture

By: Clare Thomson

4.44

Format: 168 pages, Paperback

Culture Smart! provides essential information on attitudes, beliefs and behavior in different count… read more

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28. Bolivia - Culture Smart!

By: Keith Richards

4.63

Format: None pages, ebook

Culture Smart! provides essential information on attitudes, beliefs and behavior in different count… read more

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29. Iran - Culture Smart!: the essential guide to customs & culture

By: Stuart Williams

4.32

Format: 168 pages, Paperback

Culture Smart! provides essential information on attitudes, beliefs and behavior in different count… read more

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  • nonfiction
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30. Mauritius - Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture

By: Tom Cleary

4.74

Format: 172 pages, Kindle Edition

Mauritius is a conundrum. A small, exotic, multiethnic island nation in the Indian Ocean, to some i… read more

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31. New Zealand - Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture

By: Lyn McNamee

4.41

Format: 201 pages, Kindle Edition

Don't just see the sights—get to know the people. New Zealand, or Aotearoa (the "Land of the Long, … read more

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Nevil Shute

4.15

In a Sunburned Country

Bill Bryson

3.42

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Hanna Pylväinen

3.94

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Lauren Groff

3.77

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Anna Shevchenko

4.25

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Constantine Buhayer

3.77

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Charlotte McPherson

3.91

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Mustafa Suleyman

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