Bob Hawke: Demons and Destiny
By: Troy Bramston
4.15
Format: 968 pages, Kindle Edition
This unprecedented biography of Hawke includes an exclusive series of interviews with him – the las…
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1. The Slap
By: Christos Tsiolkas
3.86
Format: 298 pages, Hardcover
At a suburban barbecue, a man slaps a child who is not his own. This event has a shocking ricochet … read more
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2. A Murder of Quality
By: John Le Carré
3.64
Format: 264 pages, Paperback
John le Carre's classic novels deftly navigate readers through the intricate shadow worlds of inter… read more
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3. Recollections Of A Bleeding Heart: A Portrait Of Paul Keating PM
By: Don Watson
4.24
Format: 212 pages, Paperback
If he had never become Prime Minister Paul Keating's place in Australian history would still have b… read more
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- politics
- nonfiction
- biography
- history
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5. Joe Cinque's Consolation, A True Story of Death, Grief and the Law
By: Helen Garner
3.81
Format: 320 pages,
A TRUE STORY OF DEATH, GRIEF AND THE LAW In October 1997, a clever young law student at ANU made a … read more
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6. 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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7. 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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8. Mao: The Unknown Story
By: Jung Chang , Jon Halliday
3.68
Format: 290 pages, Paperback
The most authoritative life of the Chinese leader every written, Mao: The Unknown Story is based on… read more
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9. 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
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"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
10. QAnon and On: A Short and Shocking History of Internet Conspiracy Cults
By: Van Badham
4.16
Format: 471 pages, Paperback
In QAnon and On, Guardian columnist Van Badham delves headfirst into the QAnon conspiracy theory, u… read more
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- politics
- history
- nonfiction
11. Bulldozed: Scott Morrison’s Fall and Anthony Albanese’s Rise
By: Niki Savva
4.21
Format: 320 pages, ebook
‘I don’t hold a hose, mate.’ Scott Morrison, 20 December 2019, on the Black Summer bushfires ‘It’s… read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
- history
12. Beastie Boys Book
By: Michael Diamond
4.54
Format: 572 pages, Hardcover
A panoramic experience that tells the story of Beastie Boys, a book as unique as the band itself--b… read more
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- history
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13. Mr Einstein's Secretary
By: Matthew Reilly
4.22
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
A SECRETARY LIKE NO OTHERIN AN EPIC SPANNING 40 YEARSAll Hanna Fischer ever wanted to do was to stu… read more
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"But to hate is cheap. One does not need any money to hate."-Matthew Reilly, Mr Einstein's Secretary
"Every decision comes down to a choice. This is the right choice."-Matthew Reilly, Mr Einstein's Secretary
"Some readers turn up their noses at such books, considering them to be too lowbrow. But not I. One who reads such a book reads it for pleasure, for joy. pg43"-Matthew Reilly, Mr Einstein's Secretary
"I am supposed to be this brilliant man. Well, here is the most important thing I know: retain your inner joy. If you do that, you will live a successful and happy life."-Matthew Reilly, Mr Einstein's Secretary
14. Indelible City: Dispossession and Defiance in Hong Kong
By: Louisa Lim
4.10
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
The story of Hong Kong has long been obscured by competing myths: to Britain, a ‘barren rock’ with … read more
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- politics
- history
- nonfiction
15. The Blackout
By: Ruth McIver
3.01
Format: None pages, Audible Audio
I know all about being afraid of the dark. Like my uncle, in my thirties I found my way into my own… read more
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16. The Hitchhiker
By: Gabriel Bergmoser
3.36
Format: None pages, Audible Audio
The Driver: Ahead he could see only the stretch of unending road, on either side brown-scorched … read more
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17. A Little History of the Australian Labor Party
By: Nick Dyrenfurth
3.78
Format: 217 pages, Paperback
The Australian Labor Party is one of the oldest labour parties and was the first in the world to fo… read more
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- politics
- nonfiction
18. Upheaval: Turning Points for Nations in Crisis
By: Jared Diamond
3.90
Format: 512 pages, Hardcover
In his international bestsellers Guns, Germs and Steel and Collapse, Jared Diamond transformed our … read more
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- history
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"Britain never regained its naval and economic dominance over the world, and it remains notoriously conflicted (“Brexit"-Jared Diamond, Upheaval: Turning Points for Nations in Crisis
"Allende had good ideas, but he executed them poorly. Although he correctly recognized Chile’s problems, he adopted wrong solutions to those problems."-Jared Diamond, Upheaval: Turning Points for Nations in Crisis
"Nations and individuals accept national and individual responsibility to take action to solve the problem, or else deny responsibility by self-pity, blaming others, and assuming the role of victim."-Jared Diamond, Upheaval: Turning Points for Nations in Crisis
"Rigidity or inflexibility can be the result of a previous history of abuse or trauma, or of an upbringing that offered a child no permission to experiment or to deviate from the family norms. Flexibi…"-Jared Diamond, Upheaval: Turning Points for Nations in Crisis
19. Crossing the Line: The Explosive Inside Story Behind the Headlines
By: Nick McKenzie
4.58
Format: 454 pages, Kindle Edition
War is brutal—but some lines should never be crossed. In mid-2017 whispers of executions and cover-… read more
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- politics
- nonfiction
- biography
- history
20. The Game: A Portrait of Scott Morrison
By: Sean Kelly
4.27
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
What happens when the prime minister views politics only as a game? Australia wanted Scott Morri… read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
- history
21. The Palace Letters: The Queen, The Governor-General, and the Plot to Dismiss Gough Whitlam
By: Jenny Hocking
4.17
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
A hidden correspondence. A political betrayal. A constitutional crisis. The Palace Letters is the g… read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
- history
22. The Great Divide: Australia's Housing Mess and How to Fix It (Quarterly Essay #92)
By: Alan Kohler
4.31
Format: 161 pages, Kindle Edition
What caused Australia's housing crisis -- and how we might fix it One of the great mysteries of Au… read more
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- nonfiction
23. Bob Hawke: Demons and Destiny
By: Troy Bramston
4.15
Format: 968 pages, Kindle Edition
This unprecedented biography of Hawke includes an exclusive series of interviews with him – the las… read more
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- history
24. Blood on the Snow: The Russian Revolution 1914-1924
By: Robert Service
3.83
Format: 496 pages, Hardcover
In Blood on the Snow, Robert Service returns to the subject that has formed the backbone of his lon… read more
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- history
25. The Brilliant Boy: Doc Evatt and the Great Australian Dissent
By: Gideon Haigh
3.89
Format: None pages, Audiobook
Longlisted for the 2022 Indie Book Awards. Longlisted for the Australian Political Book of the Year… read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
- history
26. Sleepwalk to War: Australia’s Unthinking Alliance with America (Quarterly Essay #86)
By: Hugh White
4.14
Format: 177 pages, Kindle Edition
In this gripping essay, Hugh White explores Australia’s fateful choice to back America to the hilt … read more
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27. Plagued
By: Simon Benson
2.90
Format: 452 pages, Kindle Edition
This is the inside story of Australia’s two years of hell, when the country was besieged by crisis … read more
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"The government insists that the many shall not be placed in danger for the few and that EVERYONE SHALL WEAR A MASK. Those who are not doing so are not showing their independence - they are showing th…"-Simon Benson, Plagued
"Morrison was acutely aware of the limitations of the country's constitutional power-sharing arrangements. For example, he was worried about the potential for massive civil disobedience against health…"-Simon Benson, Plagued
"A declaration under section 475 [of the Biosecurity Act would give] Hunt as Health minister exclusive and extraordinary powers. He, and only he, could personally make directives that overrode any oth…"-Simon Benson, Plagued
28. From Secret Ballot to Democracy Sausage: How Australia Got Compulsory Voting
By: Judith Brett
4.25
Format: 223 pages, ebook
It’s compulsory to vote in Australia. We are one of a handful of countries in the world that enfor… read more
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- history
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29. Corporate Power in Australian Democracy: Do the One Percent Rule?
By: Lindy Edwards
4.22
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
Trust in Australian democracy has more than halved over the last decade, from 86% in 2007 to 41% in… read more
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30. The Coal Curse: Resources, Climate and Australia's Future (Quarterly Essay #78)
By: Judith Brett
4.20
Format: 120 pages, Kindle Edition
Australia is a wealthy nation with the economic profile of a developing country - heavy on raw mate… read more
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31. Doing Politics: Writing on Public Life
By: Judith Brett
3.88
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
Since the 1980s Judith Brett has been helping to shape Australians’ conversations about politics, b… read more
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