Moonlite: The Tragic Love Story of Captain Moonlite and the Bloody End of the Bushrangers
By: Garry Linnell
3.88
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
Charismatic, intelligent and handsome, George Scott is unlike any other bushranger. Born into a pri…
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1. The Whale Rider
By: Witi Ihimaera
3.84
Format: 152 pages, Paperback
Eight-year-old Kahu craves her great-grandfather's love and attention. But he's focused on his duti… read more
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- audiobook
"Even the good guys,' she said, 'can't win all the time."-Witi Ihimaera, The Whale Rider
"This is the last spear. It is the seed of Paikea and we must return it to the land."-Witi Ihimaera, The Whale Rider
"Man might carve his mark on the earth but unless he's vigilant, Nature will take it all back."-Witi Ihimaera, The Whale Rider
"Sometimes life has a habit of flooding over you and rushing you along in its overwhelming tide."-Witi Ihimaera, The Whale Rider
2. The Last Report on the Miracles at Little No Horse
By: Louise Erdrich
3.91
Format: 736 pages, Paperback
This is the story of Father Damien Modeste, priest to his beloved people, the Ojibwe. Modeste, near… read more
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- historical
3. Daphnis and Chloe
By: Paul Turner , Longus
3.68
Format: 593 pages, Paperback
A tender novel describing eager and inept young love, Daphnis and Chloe tells the story of a baby b… read more
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4. Long Way Round: Chasing Shadows Across the World
By: Ewan McGregor , Charley Boorman , None
3.53
Format: None pages, Hardcover
It started as a daydream. Poring over a map of the world at home one quiet Saturday afternoon, Ewan… read more
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5. Terra Nullius
By: Claire G. Coleman
3.61
Format: 231 pages, Paperback
Jacky was running. There was no thought in his head, only an intense drive to run. There was no sen… read more
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6. Hotel Kerobokan
By: Kathryn Bonella
4.00
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
Welcome to Hotel Kerobokan, the ironic nickname for Kerobokan Jail, Bali's most notorious prison, a… 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. Metamorphoses
By: Ovid , David Raeburn , Denis Feeney
3.99
Format: 240 pages,
Metamorphoses (from Greek meta meta and morphe morphe, meaning "changes of shape"), is a Latin narr… read more
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9. Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens
By: David Mitchell
4.16
Format: 433 pages, ebook
A rollicking history of England's earliest kings and queens, a story of narcissists, excessive behe… read more
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- history
- biography
- historical
- nonfiction
- audiobook
"The defeat of the Armada in 1588 was Elizabeth's high point. Things went downhill after that. Militarily the triumph against Spain was rather undermined the following year when Elizabeth sent her own…"-David Mitchell, Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens
"There were a couple of positives: in 1554, the Queen Regent's Prerogative Act was passed which made explicit, for the first time, that when a woman inherited the throne - became the sovereign, queen …"-David Mitchell, Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens
"Standing jaggedly on Senlac Hill, where Harold Godwinson died, possibly as a result of having taken an arrow to the eye - though possibly more boringly than that, some historians have felt constraine…"-David Mitchell, Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens
"Queen Mary was known as Bloody Mary because of the large number of people she killed. And also because of misogyny. She was the first properly crowned woman to rule as queen regnant, not just queen c…"-David Mitchell, Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens
10. Earth
By: John Boyne
4.34
Format: 168 pages, Kindle Edition
From million-copy-bestselling author John Boyne, an inescapably gritty story about one young man wh… read more
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- audiobook
- lgbt
11. Wifedom: Mrs. Orwell's Invisible Life
By: Anna Funder
4.13
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
This is the story of the marriage behind some of the most famous literary works of the 20th century… read more
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- history
- biography
- historical
- nonfiction
- audiobook
12. 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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- historical
- australia
- audiobook
"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
13. Ten Steps to Nanette
By: Hannah Gadsby
4.47
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
Multi-awardwinning Hannah Gadsby transformed comedy with her show Nanette, even as she declared tha… read more
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- biography
- queer
- lgbt
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- audiobook
"Nanette is basically Eat Pray Love for autistic queer folk."-Hannah Gadsby, Ten Steps to Nanette
"So, I will just share it here, because I truly believe that the only universal “body"-Hannah Gadsby, Ten Steps to Nanette
"It really is something when you can make collecting and organising objects boring to a young kid with autism spectrum disorder (but that’s exactly what Stamp Explorer managed to do)."-Hannah Gadsby, Ten Steps to Nanette
"And I needed my audience to trust me because I needed my audience to feel safe, and I needed my audience to feel safe so that I could take that safety away and not give it back. Why? Because that is …"-Hannah Gadsby, Ten Steps to Nanette
14. Best Wishes
By: Richard Glover
3.81
Format: 304 pages, Kindle Edition
Making the world a better, less annoying place one wish at a time. Do you hate gambling ads, pre-r… read more
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- nonfiction
- australia
- audiobook
15. Burma Sahib
By: Paul Theroux
3.98
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
From the acclaimed author of The Mosquito Coast and The Bad Angel Brothers comes a riveting new… read more
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- historical
- audiobook
16. 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
17. Exiles (Aaron Falk, #3)
By: Jane Harper
4.05
Format: 356 pages, Hardcover
At a busy festival site on a warm spring night, a baby lies alone in her pram, her mother vanishing… read more
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- australia
- audiobook
18. The Book of Roads and Kingdoms
By: Richard Fidler
4.11
Format: 448 pages, ebook
A lost imperial city, full of wonder and marvels. An empire that was the largest the world had ever… read more
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- history
- historical
- nonfiction
- australia
- audiobook
19. Cutters End (Detective Sergeant Mark Ariti #1)
By: Margaret Hickey
3.97
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
A scintillating crime thriller, set in the South Australian outback town of Cutters End. A mysterio… read more
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- australia
- audiobook
20. The Sun Walks Down
By: Fiona McFarlane
3.74
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
In September 1883, the South Australian town of Fairly huddles under strange, vivid sunsets. Six-ye… read more
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- historical
- australia
- audiobook
21. The Ruin of All Witches: Life and Death in the New World
By: Malcolm Gaskill
3.72
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
In the frontier town of Springfield in 1651, peculiar things begin to happen. Precious food spoils,… read more
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- history
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- historical
- nonfiction
- audiobook
22. 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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- biography
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- nonfiction
- australia
- audiobook
23. Erebus: The Story of a Ship
By: Michael Palin
4.29
Format: 334 pages, Hardcover
In the early years of Queen Victoria’s reign, HMS Erebus undertook two of the most ambitious naval … read more
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24. Rebel Rising
By: Rebel Wilson
3.91
Format: 335 pages, Kindle Edition
From the scene-stealing star of Pitch Perfect and Bridesmaids comes a refreshingly candid, hilariou… read more
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- biography
- lgbt
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- audiobook
"Would this performance feel internally like I was going to die? Yes. But my desire to win, my desire to be somebody, is so strong that it compels me to do the hardest thing possible: to perform in pu…"-Rebel Wilson, Rebel Rising
"People would come up to me on the street and say, 'I just want to thank you for being so brave!' Why am I so fucking brave? I'm not going off to fight in a war! I'm not running into a burning buildin…"-Rebel Wilson, Rebel Rising
25. Cherry
By: Nico Walker
3.49
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Cleveland, Ohio, 2003. A young man is just a college freshman when he meets Emily. They share a pas… read more
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"He said, “You look mentally ill."-Nico Walker, Cherry
"Sometimes I wonder if life was wasted on me."-Nico Walker, Cherry
"He said, "You look mentally ill" I said "I am, Let's go"-Nico Walker, Cherry
"Emily’s gone to take a shower. The room’s half-dark and I’m getting dressed, looking for a shirt with no blood on it, not having any luck."-Nico Walker, Cherry
26. The Way It Is Now
By: Garry Disher
3.89
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
Set in a beach-shack town an hour from Melbourne, The Way It Is Now tells the story of a burnt-out … read more
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27. The Ship that Never Was: The Greatest Escape Story Of Australian Colonial History
By: Adam Courtenay
4.01
Format: 332 pages, Kindle Edition
The greatest escape story of Australian colonial history by the son of Australia’s best-loved story… read more
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- history
- biography
- historical
- nonfiction
- australia
- audiobook
28. Moonlite: The Tragic Love Story of Captain Moonlite and the Bloody End of the Bushrangers
By: Garry Linnell
3.88
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
Charismatic, intelligent and handsome, George Scott is unlike any other bushranger. Born into a pri… read more
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- audiobook
- history
- biography
- true crime
- lgbt
- historical
- nonfiction
- australia
- queer
29. Murder on Easey Street: Melbourne’s Most Notorious Cold Case
By: Helen Thomas
3.66
Format: 238 pages, Kindle Edition
1977, Collingwood. Two young women are brutally murdered. The killer has never been found. What hap… read more
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- true crime
- nonfiction
- australia
- audiobook
30. Burke and Wills: The Triumph and Tragedy of Australia's Most Famous Explorers
By: Peter FitzSimons
4.27
Format: 868 pages, Kindle Edition
The iconic Australian exploration story - brought to life by Peter FitzSimons, Australia's storytel… read more
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