20 must-read fiction books like Fortune by Robert Drewe

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Fortune

By: Robert Drewe

3.10

Format: None pages, Paperback

Fortune is the story of Don Spargo, a modern explorer who finds a sunken treasure ship off the West…

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1. Mr. Darwin's Shooter

By: Roger McDonald

3.88

Format: None pages, Paperback

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2. Dreamhouse

By: Kate Grenville

4.03

Format: 606 pages, Hardcover

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3. A Few Right Thinking Men (Rowland Sinclair, #1)

By: Sulari Gentill

3.88

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

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4. Illywhacker

By: Peter Carey

4.43

Format: 63 pages, Paperback

Illywhacker is a dazzling comic narrative, from the lips of the 139-year-old Herbert Badgery, the '… read more

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5. Cry, the Beloved Country

By: Alan Paton

3.71

Format: 435 pages, Hardcover

Cry, the Beloved Country, the most famous and important novel in South Africa's history, was an imm… read more

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6. Chai Time at Cinnamon Gardens

By: Shankari Chandran

4.21

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Welcome to Cinnamon Gardens, a home for those who are lost and the stories they treasure. Cinnam… read more

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  • fiction
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7. 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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  • fiction
"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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8. Too Much Lip

By: Melissa Lucashenko

4.06

Format: 328 pages, Paperback

A dark and funny new novel from the multi-award-winning author of Mullumbimby. Wise-cracking Ke… read more

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  • fiction
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9. 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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  • fiction
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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

"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

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11. A Brief Affair

By: Alex Miller

3.59

Format: 278 pages, Kindle Edition

A moving novel about storytelling, about truths, and love, from twice Miles Franklin Award winner A… read more

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  • fiction
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12. A Line to Kill (Hawthorne & Horowitz #3)

By: Anthony Horowitz

3.93

Format: 375 pages, Hardcover

The New York Times bestselling author of the brilliantly inventive The Word Is Murder and The Sente… read more

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13. Return to Valetto

By: Dominic Smith

3.95

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A captivating and moving new novel from the international bestselling author of The Last Painting o… read more

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  • fiction
"Susan is the opposite,"

-Dominic Smith, Return to Valetto

"The bell ringer’s green walnut liqueur was famous in Valetto for its ability to strip paint and dignity."

-Dominic Smith, Return to Valetto

"I read aloud from my phone. “‘A cappuccino with low-quality milk … the only good things is the kindness of the bartenders…’"

-Dominic Smith, Return to Valetto

"Was this where my fascination for documented history came from? From a family so afraid of earthly erasure that they couldn’t discard the transcript of ordering two pounds of prosciutto on June 15, 1…"

-Dominic Smith, Return to Valetto

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14. Dirt Creek

By: Hayley Scrivenor

3.83

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

When twelve-year-old Esther disappears on the way home from school in a small town in rural Austral… read more

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  • fiction
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15. The Conversion

By: Amanda Lohrey

3.55

Format: 240 pages, Kindle Edition

From Miles Franklin Award-winning author Amanda Lohrey comes a stunning literary foray into place, … read more

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  • fiction
Cover of Exiles (Aaron Falk, #3) by Jane Harper

16. 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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Cover of The Scholar (Cormac Reilly, #2) by Dervla McTiernan

17. The Scholar (Cormac Reilly, #2)

By: Dervla McTiernan

4.05

Format: 377 pages, Paperback

When DS Cormac Reilly’s girlfriend Emma stumbles across the victim of a hit and run early one morni… read more

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Cover of Cutters End (Detective Sergeant Mark Ariti #1) by Margaret Hickey

18. 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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19. Lying Beside You (Cyrus Haven, #3)

By: Michael Robotham

4.30

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Cyrus Haven and Evie Cormac return in Robotham’s latest page-turning, psychological thriller in thi… read more

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  • fiction
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20. 7 1/2

By: Christos Tsiolkas

3.28

Format: 360 pages, Paperback

A man arrives at a house on the coast to write a book. Separated from his lover and family and frie… read more

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  • fiction
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21. This Devastating Fever

By: Sophie Cunningham

3.60

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Alice had not expected to spend the first twenty years of the twenty-first century writing about Le… read more

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  • fiction
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22. Salonika Burning

By: Gail Jones

3.66

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Greece, 1917. The great city of Salonika is engulfed by fire as all of Europe is ravaged by war. … read more

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  • fiction
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23. The Ripping Tree

By: Nikki Gemmell

3.57

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

An illustrious family. A beautiful home. A shipwrecked young woman left on its doorstep. Don't … read more

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  • fiction
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24. The Silence of Water

By: Sharron Booth

3.70

Format: 232 pages, Paperback

When Fan’s mum, Agnes, announces the family is moving to Western Australia to take care of Agnes’s … read more

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25. Fortune

By: Robert Drewe

3.10

Format: None pages, Paperback

Fortune is the story of Don Spargo, a modern explorer who finds a sunken treasure ship off the West… read more

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20 Top fiction books like A Line to Kill (Hawthorne & Horowitz #3) by Anthony Horowitz

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Death Comes to Marlow (Marlow Murder Club, #2)

Robert Thorogood

3.92

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Kristen Perrin

3.80

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The Raging Storm (Two Rivers, #3)

Ann Cleeves

4.01

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Robert Galbraith

4.61

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