The War of the Worlds
By: Noel Pearson
3.69
Format: 64 pages, Paperback
How many Australians born in the 137 years since Truganini's death learnt her legend and scarcely t…
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1. Once (Once, #1)
By: Morris Gleitzman
3.63
Format: 143 pages, Paperback
Onceby Morris Gleitzman is the story of a young Jewish boy who is determined to escape the orphanag… read more
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2. Us
By: David Nicholls
0.00
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Douglas Petersen may be mild-mannered, but behind his reserve lies a sense of humor that, against a… read more
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3. Dubliners
By: James Joyce , Jeri Johnson
3.44
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
This work of art reflects life in Ireland at the turn of the last century, and by rejecting euphemi… read more
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4. Cold Enough for Snow
By: Jessica Au
3.73
Format: 99 pages, Paperback
A mother and daughter travel from abroad to meet in Tokyo: they walk along the canals through the a… read more
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"She had kept, I knew, all the tickets, brochures and guides we had been given to take home, as if she would take them out later to read as one reads a novel."-Jessica Au, Cold Enough for Snow
"The best we could do in this life was to pass through it, like smoke through the branches, suffering, until we either reached the state of nothingness, or else suffered elsewhere."-Jessica Au, Cold Enough for Snow
"Nowadays, she said, people were hungry to know everything, thinking that they could understand it all, as if enlightenment were just around the corner. But, she said, in fact there was no control, an…"-Jessica Au, Cold Enough for Snow
"Then she reached for her bag and took out a small book. She explained she had found it at a store near her home, and that it described the nature of your character based on the date of your birth. (.…"-Jessica Au, Cold Enough for Snow
5. So Late in the Day
By: Claire Keegan
4.00
Format: 47 pages, Hardcover
After an uneventful Friday at the Dublin office, Cathal faces into the long weekend and takes the b… read more
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6. Plum
By: Brendan Cowell
3.78
Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition
The wildly impressive, raucously funny and deeply moving second novel from award-winning writer, ac… read more
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7. Mr Salary
By: Sally Rooney
3.78
Format: 33 pages, Paperback
My love for him felt so total and so annihilating that it was often impossible for me to see him cl… read more
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"My love for him felt so total and so annihilating that it was often impossible for me to see him clearly at all."-Sally Rooney, Mr Salary
"He watched me at first but then looked away. "Would it be a major bereavement for you if I died?" I said. "The most major one I can think of, yeah." "Nobody else would grieve."-Sally Rooney, Mr Salary
"Death was, of course, the most ordinary thing that could happen, at some level I knew that. Still, I had stood there waiting to see the body in the river, ignoring the real living bodies all around m…"-Sally Rooney, Mr Salary
"Nothing inside my body was trying to kill me. Death was, of course, the most ordinary thing that could happen, at some level I knew that. Still, I had stood there waiting to see the body in the river…"-Sally Rooney, Mr Salary
8. Love & Virtue
By: Diana Reid
3.91
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
Feminism, power and sex play out through the eyes of young Australian uni students in a contemporar… read more
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"Its feminism operated on the level of ‘Women in Medicine’ and ‘Women in Finance’ discussion panels, always conducted in a tone of revolutionary awe, as if any combination of women and profession were…"-Diana Reid, Love & Virtue
"I just don't want to mediate my whole identity through social media.' Eve resumed the vigorous hair brushing. 'I think photos should be a stolen moment in time. Not this thing on your phone: this way…"-Diana Reid, Love & Virtue
9. The Space Between the Stars
By: Indira Naidoo
4.06
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
"A tender, touching and at times bloody funny meditation on life. And death. And how to live." - D… read more
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- nonfiction
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10. Seeing Other People
By: Diana Reid
3.42
Format: 295 pages, Paperback
Which comes first—those you love, or those you want? Charlie’s skin was stinging. Not with heat … read more
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11. The Ninth Life of a Diamond Miner
By: Grace Tame
3.98
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Grace Tame has never walked on middle ground. From a young age, her life was defined by uncertai… read more
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"I learned something about the commodification of trauma that day [Tame's appearance on the ABC's Q&A programme], which is that you have to take things into your own hands. If you don't speak, people …"-Grace Tame, The Ninth Life of a Diamond Miner
"I survived being Australian of the Year because I knew already that it wouldn't be a true reflection of my worth. I knew it would be ugly, at least in part. I came equipped with a glimpse of fame tha…"-Grace Tame, The Ninth Life of a Diamond Miner
"I frowned at Scott Morrison deliberately because, in my opinion, he has done and assisted in objectively terrible things. No matter what your politics are, the harm that was caused under his governme…"-Grace Tame, The Ninth Life of a Diamond Miner
12. Not Now, Not Ever: Ten years on from the misogyny speech
By: Julia Gillard
4.28
Format: 260 pages, Kindle Edition
Then it was done. After staying silent, I’d had my say. At no time did I feel worked up or hotly an… read more
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13. Toxic: The Rotting Underbelly of the Tasmanian Salmon Industry
By: Richard Flanagan
4.30
Format: 183 pages, Kindle Edition
In a triumph of marketing, the Tasmanian salmon industry has for decades succeeded in presenting it… read more
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14. Tell Me Why: The Story of My Life and My Music
By: Archie Roach
4.63
Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition
Alternate cover edition of ASIN B07S8QVZR5 A powerful memoir of a true Australian legend: stolen… read more
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15. The Voice to Parliament Handbook: All the Detail You Need
By: Thomas Mayo
4.52
Format: 104 pages, Kindle Edition
The Voice to Parliament Handbook is an easy-to-follow guide for the millions of Australians who hav… read more
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16. The Villain Edit
By: Alisha Aitken-Radburn
4.01
Format: 288 pages, ebook
A memoir about identity and authenticity in the smoke-and-mirror worlds of politics, reality TV and… read more
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17. The War of the Worlds
By: Noel Pearson
3.69
Format: 64 pages, Paperback
How many Australians born in the 137 years since Truganini's death learnt her legend and scarcely t… read more
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18. My Tidda, My Sister: Stories of Strength and Resilience from Australia's First Women
By: Marlee Silva
4.10
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture and society has existed on this continent for millenn… read more
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"I know how important it is to be proud of your identity."-Marlee Silva, My Tidda, My Sister: Stories of Strength and Resilience from Australia's First Women
"You have the power these women exemplify coursing through your veins."-Marlee Silva, My Tidda, My Sister: Stories of Strength and Resilience from Australia's First Women
"Learn who you are, what your strength and purpose is, and you will see you are invincible."-Marlee Silva, My Tidda, My Sister: Stories of Strength and Resilience from Australia's First Women
"In short, connection to culture is so much more complex, rich and diverse than anyone who is non-Indigenous can understand. There's this unspoken feeling that comes with identifying as Aboriginal and…"-Marlee Silva, My Tidda, My Sister: Stories of Strength and Resilience from Australia's First Women
