7 best-selling australia books like Sons of Beaches by Bill McDonough

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Sons of Beaches

By: Bill McDonough

4.08

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

Family, fame and tragedy, the story of Australian Crawl’s Bill and Guy McDonough. Founded in 1978, …

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1. High on Arrival

By: Mackenzie Phillips

3.82

Format: 292 pages, Hardcover

The eldest daughter of John Phillips and stepdaughter of Michelle Phillips, both lead singers of th… read more

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2. Lola in the Mirror

By: Trent Dalton

4.41

Format: 448 pages, Kindle Edition

Bighearted, gritty, magical and moving, Lola in the Mirror is the irresistible new novel from inter… read more

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3. Prima Facie

By: Suzie Miller

4.37

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

This is not life, this is law… Tessa Ensler loves her job. She’s worked her up to being a top cr… read more

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"All I know is that somewhere. Some time. Somehow. Something has to change."

-Suzie Miller, Prima Facie

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4. Being Henry: The Fonz . . . and Beyond

By: Henry Winkler

4.14

Format: 246 pages, Hardcover

From Emmy-award winning actor, author, comedian, producer, and director Henry Winkler, a deeply tho… read more

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"It’s so funny about time - you get into these nice little grooves with people you love, and you think it’ll go on forever. But time goes so fast, and nothing goes on forever."

-Henry Winkler, Being Henry: The Fonz . . . and Beyond

"If you don't nail your feet to the ground, you can just believe - and you want to believe. It's so enticing. It felt so good. You could just become a gigantic balloon in the Thanksgiving Day parade a…"

-Henry Winkler, Being Henry: The Fonz . . . and Beyond

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5. A Pocketful of Happiness

By: Richard E. Grant

4.36

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Born in Swaziland in 1957, Richard E. Grant moved to the UK to pursue his acting career, and has be… read more

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6. Don't Dream It's Over: The remarkable life of Neil Finn

By: Jeff Apter

3.69

Format: 290 pages, Kindle Edition

Don't Dream It's Over is the first biography to focus exclusively on Neil Finn, the man who wrote t… read more

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7. The Tea Ladies (The Tea Ladies, #1)

By: Amanda Hampson

3.79

Format: 368 pages, Trade Paperback

They keep everyone's secrets, until there's a murder... Sydney, 1965: After a chance encounter w… read more

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8. The Other Half of You

By: Michael Mohammed Ahmad

4.07

Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition

"I only ever asked you for one thing," my father said, a quiver in his voice. "Just this one thing.… read more

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9. Sister Viv

By: Grantlee Kieza

4.65

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

The inspiring story of the nursing hero who survived a wartime massacre and dedicated her life to s… read more

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10. Eggshell Skull

By: Bri Lee

4.36

Format: 358 pages, Paperback

EGGSHELL SKULL: A well-established legal doctrine that a defendant must 'take their victim as they … read more

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"The ugly parts of my life kept crashing into the beautiful ones."

-Bri Lee, Eggshell Skull

"Finally feminist enough to realise I was all out of fucks to give"

-Bri Lee, Eggshell Skull

"Finally feminist enough to realise I was all out of ducks to give."

-Bri Lee, Eggshell Skull

"Only skinny enough when starving, only successful enough when exhausted."

-Bri Lee, Eggshell Skull

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11. Holly's Hell: Seven Years in a Thai Prison

By: Holly Deane-Johns

3.79

Format: 248 pages, Kindle Edition

Holly's Hell is a remarkable story of trauma and redemption.At the age of 29, Holly Deane-Johns was… read more

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12. The Book of Daniel: From Silverchair to DREAMS

By: Jeff Apter

3.63

Format: 244 pages, Kindle Edition

The highs, lows and incredible life of the enigmatic Daniel Johns, from Silverchair to DREAMS When… read more

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13. A Room Made of Leaves

By: Kate Grenville

3.86

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

What if Elizabeth Macarthur-wife of the notorious John Macarthur, wool baron in early Sydney-had wr… read more

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"We were two sets of people inhabiting the same space, each set going about its affairs as if the other were not there."

-Kate Grenville, A Room Made of Leaves

"What he and I had made together was honest and important. But his orbit, like mine, lay elsewhere. We had been given a gift from the universe, a momentary precious conjunction. It was not meant to la…"

-Kate Grenville, A Room Made of Leaves

"That was a place a person had to travel through alone. I met there a cold indifferent truth: that every person -- even a loved person, and I was not loved -- was alone. On the whole globe, there was …"

-Kate Grenville, A Room Made of Leaves

"My husband had no one and that must be why some central part of him, some steady sense of who he was, had years ago gone like a mouse to hide away in its hole. But he could never admit the pain. He h…"

-Kate Grenville, A Room Made of Leaves

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14. Vanished: True Stories from Families of Australian Missing Persons

By: Nicole Morris

4.31

Format: 345 pages, Kindle Edition

They just vanished …  Disappeared. Gone. Lost. No answers. Still missing. Imagine the pain, conf… read more

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"I find it harder and harder to talk about. It’s the frustration. I wish people had been this interested back then – we might have her with us."

-Nicole Morris, Vanished: True Stories from Families of Australian Missing Persons

"I just kept living in hope, but I’ve got used to that fact now. The hope is gone. I still dream about her, and I still have nightmares about her. It gets easier to cope with, but it never leaves"

-Nicole Morris, Vanished: True Stories from Families of Australian Missing Persons

"It’s tough. When my own son goes out, it’s natural to worry, but I get really paranoid. I worry that something’s going to happen, or he’s going to go missing when he goes out. I’m very protective of …"

-Nicole Morris, Vanished: True Stories from Families of Australian Missing Persons

"Sometimes as a family we don’t like to talk about it because all this stuff is going through our heads about what could have happened to him. It upsets us because we didn’t want him to suffer. We jus…"

-Nicole Morris, Vanished: True Stories from Families of Australian Missing Persons

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15. The Wartime Book Club

By: Kate Thompson

4.31

Format: 512 pages, Paperback

From enchanting cliff tops and white sandy bays to the pretty cobbled streets of St Helier, Jersey … read more

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16. Eagles - Dark Desert Highway: How America’s Dream Band Turned into a Nightmare

By: Mick Wall

3.89

Format: 332 pages, Kindle Edition

'This could be heaven or this could be hell...'So sings Don Henley on their biggest hit, 'Hotel C… read more

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17. The Girl in the Band: Bardot: A Cautionary Tale

By: Belinda Chapple

3.67

Format: None pages, Audiobook

This is the story Bardot’s Belinda Chapple has wanted to tell for twenty years – a cautionary tale … read more

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"I had learned that a few of Bardot's Warner Music executives had asked her to remain in the band long enough to see out our booked commitments because everyone knew how much we deserved that money. B…"

-Belinda Chapple, The Girl in the Band: Bardot: A Cautionary Tale

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18. Half Deaf, Completely Mad: The Chaotic Genius of Australia's Most Legendary Music Producer

By: Tony Cohen

4.07

Format: 268 pages, Kindle Edition

The music and mayhem behind the seminal sounds of Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, Models, The Go-Betwe… read more

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19. Pardon My French: Food, Faux Pas and Franglish - One Family's Riotous Year in the South of France

By: Rachael Mogan McIntosh

3.94

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

At the school gate, when she accidentally kissed one new friend on the nose and called another a 'b… read more

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20. The Silver River

By: Jim Moginie

4.19

Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition

A moving and inspiring memoir of families lost and rediscovered, by a founding member of legendary … read more

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21. The House of Beckham: Money, Sex and Power

By: Tom Bower

3.01

Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition

For fans and watchers of the Beckham Netflix documentary who want the rest of the story—an explosiv… read more

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22. Running Strong: The best, inspiring, revealing memoir for every woman this Mother's Day 2023

By: Candice Warner

3.76

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A story about running away, crashing through and hitting my stride When the whole world seems set … read more

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23. Ringside: A tale of music and mayhem from the man behind rock and roll superstars Cold Chisel

By: Rod Willis

4.09

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

At 18 Rod Willis jumped on a boat for London, the Mecca for music and fashion in the 1960s. A decad… read more

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Cover of Sons of Beaches by Bill McDonough

24. Sons of Beaches

By: Bill McDonough

4.08

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

Family, fame and tragedy, the story of Australian Crawl’s Bill and Guy McDonough. Founded in 1978, … read more

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25. Started Out Just Drinking Beer: The Mental As Anything Story

By: Stuart Lloyd

4.21

Format: 340 pages, Paperback

The riotous rollercoaster ride of Mental as Anything, one of Australia’s greatest bands from 1976-2… read more

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26. 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die

By: Robert Dimery

3.97

Format: 960 pages, Hardcover

1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die is a highly readable list of the best, the most important,… read more

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27. Dropping the Mask

By: Noni Hazlehurst

4.19

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

One of the most iconic Australians - one who has graced our screen and theatres for over forty year… read more

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28. The Voice Inside

By: John Farnham

4.60

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The unflinching and unforgettable memoir of music and life from the much-loved Australian legend. … read more

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29. The Whole Truth

By: Jackie O

4.26

Format: 309 pages, Kindle Edition

Jackie Henderson, known to most as ‘Jackie O’, has graced Australia’s airwaves since 1993. Through … read more

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30. Highways and Byways: Tall tales and short stories from the long way round

By: Jimmy Barnes

4.23

Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition

From larger-than-life adventures to vivid and poignant tales of the imagination, Highways and Bywa… read more

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21 Best audiobook books like Eggshell Skull by Bri Lee

Transform Your Habits

Consent Laid Bare: Sex, Entitlement & the Distortion of Desire

Chanel Contos

4.56

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Lola in the Mirror

Trent Dalton

4.41

Transform Your Habits

Honeybee

Craig Silvey

4.40

Transform Your Habits

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Hannah Ferguson

4.29

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