14 best-selling nonfiction books like Australia's Secret Army by Michael Veitch

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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…

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1. Breath

By: Tim Winton

3.19

Format: 292 pages, Hardcover

Breath is an extraordinary evocation of an adolescence spent resisting complacency, testing one's l… read more

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2. The Collectors (Camel Club, #2)

By: David Baldacci

4.24

Format: 185 pages,

In Washington, D.C, where power is everything and too few have too much of it, four highly eccentri… read more

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3. Hell's Battlefield

By: Phillip Bradley

4.24

Format: 96 pages, Hardcover

Hell's Battlefieldis the first book that tells the whole story of the Australians against the Japan… read more

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4. The Bookbinder

By: Pip Williams

4.07

Format: 437 pages, Hardcover

A young British woman working in a book bindery gets a chance to pursue knowledge and love when Wor… read more

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"Your stitching is what will hold the story together."

-Pip Williams, The Bookbinder

"Love Eternal, in Baskerville typeface. He'd chosen it for its clarity and beauty."

-Pip Williams, The Bookbinder

"The myriad ways our words had failed to be bound, and here they were, finally, and there was only one bloody copy."

-Pip Williams, The Bookbinder

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5. Day's End (Hirsch, #4)

By: Garry Disher

4.12

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

Hirsch’s rural beat is wide. Daybreak to day’s end, dirt roads and dust. Every problem that besets … read more

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6. Operation Pedestal: The Fleet That Battled to Malta, 1942

By: Max Hastings

4.25

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

Renowned historian Max Hastings recreates one of the most thrilling events of World War II: Operati… read more

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  • world war ii
  • history
  • nonfiction
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7. The Resilience Project: Finding Happiness through Gratitude, Empathy and Mindfulness

By: Hugh van Cuylenburg

4.31

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

Hugh van Cuylenburg was a primary school teacher volunteering in northern India when he had a life-… read more

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  • nonfiction
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8. 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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  • nonfiction
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9. The Remarkable Mrs Reibey

By: Grantlee Kieza

4.03

Format: 499 pages, Kindle Edition

The extraordinary story of Mary Reibey - immortalised on the Australian $20 note, Australia's first… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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10. The Visitors

By: Jane Harrison

3.86

Format: 80 pages, Paperback

On a sweltering day, 26 January, 1788, on a bluff high above Sydney Cove, seven Aboriginal men stan… read more

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11. Chastise: The Dambusters Story 1943

By: Max Hastings

4.15

Format: 364 pages, Hardcover

Operation Chastise, the destruction of the Mohne and Eder dams in north-west Germany by the RAF’s 6… read more

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  • world war ii
  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of Against All Odds: The inside account of the Thai cave rescue and the courageous Australians at the heart of it by Craig Challen

12. Against All Odds: The inside account of the Thai cave rescue and the courageous Australians at the heart of it

By: Craig Challen

4.54

Format: 304 pages, Kindle Edition

‘I just want to warn you. You’re going to dive to the end of the cave. You’re going to see these ki… read more

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  • nonfiction
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13. The Frenchman (The Frenchman #1)

By: Jack Beaumont

4.14

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

A gripping debut thriller based on the real-life experiences of a former French intelligence operat… read more

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14. The Battle of Long Tan

By: Peter FitzSimons

4.53

Format: 604 pages, Hardcover

From the bestselling author of Kokoda and Gallipoli comes the epic story of Australia's deadliest V… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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15. The Scrap Iron Flotilla: Five Valiant Destroyers and the Australian War in the Mediterranean

By: Mike Carlton

4.56

Format: 616 pages, Kindle Edition

When the Second World War broke out in September 1939, the British asked Australia for help. With s… read more

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  • world war ii
  • history
  • nonfiction
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16. 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

Similar categories in Michael Veitch's Australia's Secret Army book and Michael Veitch's Australia's Secret Army

  • world war ii
  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of Silent Invasion: China's Influence In Australia by Clive Hamilton

17. Silent Invasion: China's Influence In Australia

By: Clive Hamilton

4.12

Format: 481 pages, Kindle Edition

In 2008 Clive Hamilton was at Parliament House in Canberra when the Beijing Olympic torch relay pas… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of Bastard Behind the Lines: The extraordinary story of Jock McLaren's escape from Sandakan and his guerrilla war against the Japanese by Tom Gilling

18. Bastard Behind the Lines: The extraordinary story of Jock McLaren's escape from Sandakan and his guerrilla war against the Japanese

By: Tom Gilling

3.74

Format: 261 pages, Kindle Edition

He escaped from Singapore's Changi prisoner of war camp to become one of Australia's great World Wa… read more

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  • world war ii
  • history
  • nonfiction
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19. 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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  • nonfiction
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20. O'Leary of the Underworld: The Untold Story of the Forrest River Massacre

By: Kate Auty

3.90

Format: 298 pages, Kindle Edition

A powerful investigation that reveals the deep injustices inflicted on Aboriginal people in the Kim… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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21. Semut: The Untold Story of a Secret Australian Operation in WWII Borneo

By: Christine Helliwell

4.03

Format: 562 pages, Paperback

A remarkable new book about Operation Semut, an Australian secret military operation launched by th… read more

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  • world war ii
  • history
  • nonfiction

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Max Hastings

4.25

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Grantlee Kieza

4.03

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Max Hastings

4.15

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Peter FitzSimons

4.53

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Chai Time at Cinnamon Gardens

Shankari Chandran

4.21

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Pip Williams

4.07

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Emma Espiner

4.31

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3.43

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