A History of Dreams
By: Jane Rawson
3.63
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
In 1930s Adelaide, four women turn to witchcraft to undermine a new authoritarian government determ…
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1. Gravel Heart
By: Abdulrazak Gurnah
3.99
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
A powerful story of exile, migration, and betrayal, from the Booker Prize shortlisted author of Par… read more
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- fiction
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"Bir yaşa gelmeden hayatın ne kadar uzun olduğunu anlamıyorsun. Her şeyinin bittiğiniz sanıyorsun ama bitmiyor, uzun süre bitmiyor. bedeninin hayatta kalmak için ne kadar az güce ihtiyacı olduğunu anl…"-Abdulrazak Gurnah, Gravel Heart
2. The Trauma Cleaner: One Woman's Extraordinary Life in the Business of Death, Decay, and Disaster
By: Sarah Krasnostein
3.97
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Before she was a trauma cleaner, Sandra Pankhurst was many things: husband and father, drag queen, … read more
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- australia
3. 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
- australia
- historical fiction
4. Devotion
By: Hannah Kent
3.87
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
Prussia, 1836. Hanne is nearly fifteen and the domestic world of womanhood is quickly closing in on… read more
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- fiction
- australia
- historical fiction
"Dying is unlike living. The smooth running of time is for the beating heart only. The dead stutter. The hands on my clock do not turn to numbers but to each other."-Hannah Kent, Devotion
"Thea, in all incarnations, wherever my soul has resided, I have loved you, am loving you, will love you. If the earth one day burns out its charge, you will find me in the ash. if the sea dries, find…"-Hannah Kent, Devotion
5. Lessons
By: Ian McEwan
4.00
Format: 448 pages, Hardcover
When the world is still counting the cost of the Second World War and the Iron Curtain has closed, … read more
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- fiction
- historical fiction
"Books are difficult to tidy. Hard to chuck out. They resist."-Ian McEwan, Lessons
"Only the backward look, the well-researched history could tell peaks and troughs from portals."-Ian McEwan, Lessons
"What must it be, to burst out of deep infant sleep into the shocking singular fact of existence."-Ian McEwan, Lessons
"The years slid over old deaths like a heavy lid. Nearly everything that happens to you in life you forget. Should have kept a journal."-Ian McEwan, Lessons
6. 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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7. 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
- australia
8. 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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- fiction
- australia
9. 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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- australia
"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
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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- fiction
- australia
- historical fiction
"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
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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- fiction
- australia
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12. An Ideal Husband
By: Erica James
4.11
Format: 431 pages, Kindle Edition
The Langfords are a perfectly happy family. Louisa and Kip, happily married for nearly forty years,… read more
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- fiction
13. 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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- fiction
- australia
14. The Sinister Booksellers of Bath (Left-Handed Booksellers of London, #2)
By: Garth Nix
4.04
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Return to the enchanting world of The Left-Handed Booksellers of London in this sequel by Garth Nix… read more
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- historical fiction
15. The In-Between
By: Christos Tsiolkas
3.70
Format: 400 pages, ebook
The tender, sensual and moving new novel from the award-winning and bestselling author of The Slap … read more
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- fiction
- australia
"There was respite in history. The beligerence and intolerance of the contemporary age was of no consequence to the past. And there was no shouting."-Christos Tsiolkas, The In-Between
16. Dropbear
By: Evelyn Araluen
4.13
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
I told you this was a thirst so great it could carve rivers. This fierce debut from award-winnin… read more
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- 21st century
- australia
17. Mrs Winterbottom Takes a Gap Year
By: Joanna Nell
3.77
Format: 352 pages, ebook
Husband and wife GPs Alan and Heather Winterbottom have worked side by side in their idyllic rural … read more
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- fiction
- australia
18. The Hummingbird Effect
By: Kate Mildenhall
3.60
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
An epic, kaleidoscopic story of four women connected across time and place by an invisible thread a… read more
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- australia
- historical fiction
19. Julia
By: Sandra Newman
3.78
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
London, chief city of Airstrip One, the third most populous province of Oceana. It's 1984 and Julia… read more
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"У цьому весь жах. Ти не маєш вибору, а все ж мусиш діяти точно так, ніби маєш."-Sandra Newman, Julia
20. Salt and Skin
By: Eliza Henry-Jones
3.79
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
‘Until recently, there had been four of them. Unspeaking, the three remaining Managans lugged their… read more
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21. Hydra
By: Adriane Howell
3.62
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
Anja is a young, ambitious antiquarian, passionate for the clean and balanced lines of mid-century … read more
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- australia
22. An Exciting and Vivid Inner Life
By: Paul Dalla Rosa
3.71
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
'Voyeuristically addictive, funny, and deceptively simple' Halle Butler, author of The New Me Wh… read more
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- australia
23. The Vintage Shop of Second Chances
By: Libby Page
4.19
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
Among the cobbled streets of the Somerset town of Frome, Lou is embarking on the start of something… read more
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24. The Path of Thorns
By: A.G. Slatter
4.00
Format: 365 pages, Kindle Edition
Alone in the world, Asher Todd travels to the remote estate of Morwood Grange to become governess t… read more
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- historical fiction
"I shake myself, feel the past cascade from my shoulders."-A.G. Slatter, The Path of Thorns
25. Anam
By: Andre Dao
3.74
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
A grandson tries to learn the family story. But what kind of story is it? Is it a prison memoir, ab… read more
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- australia
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26. Every Version of You
By: Grace Chan
4.14
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
In late twenty-first century Australia, Tao-Yi and her partner Navin spend most of their time insid… read more
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- australia
27. Loveland
By: Robert Lukins
3.49
Format: 344 pages, Paperback
Two women stand in the shallows, a man dead at their feet, while around them buildings burn. Ami… read more
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- australia
28. A History of Dreams
By: Jane Rawson
3.63
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
In 1930s Adelaide, four women turn to witchcraft to undermine a new authoritarian government determ… read more
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- 21st century
- fiction
- australia
- historical fiction
29. Girl Falling
By: Hayley Scrivenor
3.53
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
Why would my best friend want to destroy my life?Finn and her best friend, Daphne, have grown up to… read more
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- fiction
30. Royals
By: Emma Forrest
3.61
Format: 327 pages, Kindle Edition
July, 1981. London. Shy, working-class Steven finds solace in beauty. Eighteen years old, he dreams… read more
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- fiction
31. Cherrywood
By: Jock Serong
3.89
Format: None pages, Kindle Edition
From multiple award-winning author, Jock Serong, comes Cherrywood, an imaginative, darkly playful a… read more
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