Castaway: The extraordinary survival story of Narcisse Pelletier, a young French cabin boy shipwrecked on Cape York in 1858
By: Robert Macklin
4.02
Format: 317 pages, Kindle Edition
In 1858, 14-year-old Narcisse Pelletier sailed from Marseilles in the French trader Saint-Paul. Wit…
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1. Island of the Lost: Shipwrecked at the Edge of the World
By: Joan Druett
4.05
Format: 284 pages, Hardcover
Hundreds of miles from civilization, two ships wreck on opposite ends of the same deserted island … read more
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2. Between a Rock and a Hard Place
By: Aron Ralston
3.84
Format: 354 pages, Paperback
A brilliantly written, funny, honest, inspiring, and downright astonishing report from the line whe… read more
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By: Scott Pape
4.47
Format: 310 pages,
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4. The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon
By: David Grann
3.96
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
A grand mystery reaching back centuries. A sensational disappearance that made headlines around the… read more
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5. Wake in Fright
By: Kenneth Cook
3.69
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
Filmed as The Outback The Film Ink series presents the novels that inspired the work of some of the… 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. Lola in the Mirror
By: Trent Dalton
4.41
Format: 448 pages, Kindle Edition
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8. Water
By: John Boyne
4.33
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
The first thing Vanessa Carvin does when she arrives on the island is change her name. To the local… read more
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9. 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
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10. 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
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"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
11. 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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12. What Happened to Nina?
By: Dervla McTiernan
4.11
Format: 328 pages, Kindle Edition
10 hours, 50 minutes From the #1 internationally bestselling author of The Murder Rule comes an… read more
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13. Outback (DS Walker, #1)
By: Patricia Wolf
4.18
Format: 292 pages, Kindle Edition
Two missing backpackers. One vast outback. DS Lucas Walker is on leave in his hometown, Caloodie… read more
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14. Kill Your Husbands
By: Jack Heath
3.77
Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition
A witty, page-turning, twisty whodunit from the bestselling author of the Hangman series, perfect f… read more
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15. 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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16. The Good Wife of Bath
By: Karen Brooks
4.20
Format: 560 pages, Paperback
In the middle ages, a famous poet told a story that mocked a strong woman. It became a literary cla… read more
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17. Into Siberia: George Kennan's Epic Journey Through the Brutal, Frozen Heart of Russia
By: Gregory J. Wallance
3.99
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
In the late nineteenth century, close diplomatic relations existed between the United States and Ru… read more
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18. Free
By: Meg Keneally
4.04
Format: 279 pages, Kindle Edition
'It is a harsh land - yes, for you especially - but people can also rise here ...' Born into pov… read more
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19. Black and Blue: A Memoir of Racism and Resilience
By: Veronica Gorrie
4.28
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
The story of an Aboriginal woman who worked as a police officer and fought for justice both within … read more
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20. Castaway: The extraordinary survival story of Narcisse Pelletier, a young French cabin boy shipwrecked on Cape York in 1858
By: Robert Macklin
4.02
Format: 317 pages, Kindle Edition
In 1858, 14-year-old Narcisse Pelletier sailed from Marseilles in the French trader Saint-Paul. Wit… read more
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