6 must-read history books like Flinders: The fascinating life, loves & great adventures of the man who put Australia on the map by Grantlee Kieza

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Flinders: The fascinating life, loves & great adventures of the man who put Australia on the map

By: Grantlee Kieza

4.48

Format: 496 pages, Kindle Edition

The extraordinary life, loves and voyages of the man who put Australia on the map In 1810, Matthew…

If you liked the history plot in Flinders: The fascinating life, loves & great adventures of the man who put Australia on the map by Grantlee Kieza , here is a list of 6 books like this:

1. 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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2. 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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  • historical
  • audiobook
"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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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

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  • historical
  • australia
  • audiobook
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4. 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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  • australia
  • audiobook
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5. The Seven (Ivan Lucic & Nell Buchanan, #3)

By: Chris Hammer

4.23

Format: 512 pages, Paperback

The latest stunning thriller from the bestselling author of Scrublands and The Tilt. Chris Hammer's… read more

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  • australia
  • audiobook
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6. Killing for Country: A Family Story: Winner of the 2024 Indie Book of the Year Award

By: David Marr

4.39

Format: 596 pages, Kindle Edition

A gripping reckoning with the bloody history of Australia's frontier wars David Marr was shocked… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • australia
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7. Sanctuary

By: Garry Disher

3.99

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

A thrilling new standalone set in regional SA, from one of Australia's most esteemed crime authors.… read more

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  • australia
  • audiobook
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8. The Tea Ladies (The Tea Ladies, #1)

By: Amanda Hampson

3.79

Format: 368 pages, Trade Paperback

They keep everyone's secrets, until there's a murder... Sydney, 1965: After a chance encounter w… read more

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  • historical
  • australia
  • audiobook
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9. 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

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  • historical
  • australia
  • audiobook
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10. 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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  • historical
  • audiobook
"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

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11. The Talented Mrs Greenway

By: Tea Cooper

3.93

Format: 375 pages, Kindle Edition

From a bestselling Australian author, this compellingly realised novel brings to life the story of … read more

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  • historical
  • australia
  • audiobook
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12. North Korea Journal

By: Michael Palin

3.85

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

THE BOOK BEHIND THE HIT DOCUMENTARYA glimpse of life inside the world’s most secretive country, as … read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"My philosophy of travel, such as it is, is that the more difficult somewhere is to get to, the greater the prize to be won by getting there. But when the prize was North Korea, I found this was not a…"

-Michael Palin, North Korea Journal

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13. The Sea Captain's Wife

By: Jackie French

4.36

Format: 480 pages, Paperback

From bestselling author Jackie French comes a compelling story of murder, mystery, and mutiny on th… read more

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  • historical
  • audiobook
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14. Devil's Kitchen

By: Candice Fox

3.92

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

This tight-knit, four-person unit has worked together to save countless lives and stop out of contr… read more

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  • audiobook
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15. The Work

By: Bri Lee

3.43

Format: 386 pages, Paperback

Lally has invested everything into her gallery in Manhattan and the sacrifices are finally paying o… read more

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  • audiobook
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16. Tipping Point (Detective Kate Miles #3)

By: Dinuka McKenzie

4.06

Format: 355 pages, Kindle Edition

A suicide. A shooting. And a reckoning, decades in the making. The must-read new Detective Kate M… read more

Similar categories in Dinuka McKenzie's Tipping Point (Detective Kate Miles #3) book and Grantlee Kieza's Flinders: The fascinating life, loves & great adventures of the man who put Australia on the map

  • australia
  • audiobook
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17. The American Wife (The Diplomat's Wife #1)

By: Chrystyna Lucyk-Berger

4.25

Format: 340 pages, Kindle Edition

With her heart in her mouth, Kitty let herself into her husband’s private study. She knew where he … read more

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  • historical
  • audiobook
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18. 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
  • australia
  • audiobook
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19. A Woman of Courage

By: Tania Blanchard

3.90

Format: 448 pages, Kindle Edition

A gripping, moving story of love, tenacity and the right to be heard by bestseller Tania Blanchard,… read more

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  • historical
  • audiobook
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20. The Radio Hour

By: Victoria Purman

4.24

Format: 357 pages, Kindle Edition

From the bestselling author of The Nurses' War comes this charming, funny, pointed look at the gold… read more

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  • historical
  • australia
  • audiobook
"Too many women kept too many secrets. For too long, women had buried their ambitions and their intelligence, succumbed to the law of the land made by men, and put up with behaviour and situations no …"

-Victoria Purman, The Radio Hour

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21. State of Fear (John Bailey #2)

By: Tim Ayliffe

4.19

Format: 400 pages, ebook

SET TO BE ADAPTED FOR THE SCREEN. Like Michael Connelly’s Bosch, John Bailey will risk everything t… read more

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  • australia
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22. Muster Dogs From Pups to Pros

By: Lisa Millar

4.08

Format: 292 pages, Paperback

When Muster Dogs first hit screens in 2022, viewers were enchanted. Five lively Kelpie pups adopted… read more

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23. 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
  • nonfiction
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24. Flinders: The fascinating life, loves & great adventures of the man who put Australia on the map

By: Grantlee Kieza

4.48

Format: 496 pages, Kindle Edition

The extraordinary life, loves and voyages of the man who put Australia on the map In 1810, Matthew… read more

Similar categories in Grantlee Kieza's Flinders: The fascinating life, loves & great adventures of the man who put Australia on the map book and Grantlee Kieza's Flinders: The fascinating life, loves & great adventures of the man who put Australia on the map

  • history
  • biography
  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • australia
  • audiobook
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25. We Come With This Place

By: Debra Dank

4.27

Format: 251 pages, Paperback

We Come with This Place is a remarkable book, as rich, varied and surprising as the vast landscape … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • australia
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26. The Last Charge of the Australian Light Horse: From the Australian bush to the Battle of Beersheba - an epic story of courage, resilience and derring-do

By: Peter FitzSimons

4.52

Format: 677 pages, Kindle Edition

On 31st October 1917, as the day's light faded, the Australian Light Horse charged against their en… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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27. Naked City

By: John Silvester

3.79

Format: 389 pages, Kindle Edition

John Silvester has been reporting on crime from the cop stations, courthouses, back alleys and gang… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • australia
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28. Captain James Cook

By: Rob Mundle

4.38

Format: 541 pages, Kindle Edition

A biography that puts you on the quarterdeck with history's greatest sailor Captain James Cook is … read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • australia
Cover of The Thief: Australian Crime Mystery (A Nick Vada Thriller Book 7) by Jason Summers

29. The Thief: Australian Crime Mystery (A Nick Vada Thriller Book 7)

By: Jason Summers

4.35

Format: 312 pages, Kindle Edition

In Melbourne for a passing visit for a friend's birthday, Detective Sergeant Nick Vada meets the be… read more

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4.13

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Shankari Chandran

4.18

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Garry Disher

3.99

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