10 Best historical fiction books like Seven Little Australians (Woolcots, #1) by Ethel Turner

Seven Little Australians (Woolcots, #1)

By: Ethel Turner

3.99

Format: None pages, Hardcover

19th century Australia: Captain Woolcot, having lost his wife tragically young, remarried a much yo…

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Cover of Picnic at Hanging Rock by Joan Lindsay

1. Picnic at Hanging Rock

By: Joan Lindsay

3.67

Format: 189 pages, Paperback

It was a cloudless summer day in the year nineteen hundred. Everyone at Appleyard College for Yo… read more

Similar categories in Joan Lindsay's Picnic at Hanging Rock book and Ethel Turner's Seven Little Australians (Woolcots, #1)

  • australia
  • classics
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"Thinking's all right if you have the time for it."

-Joan Lindsay, Picnic at Hanging Rock

"At every step the prospect ahead grew more enchanting with added detail of crenellated crags and lichen-patterned stone. Now a mountain laurel glossy above the dogwood's dusty silver leaves, now a da…"

-Joan Lindsay, Picnic at Hanging Rock

"Although we are necessarily concerned, in a chronicle of events, with physical action by the light of day, history suggests that the human spirit wanders farthest in the silent hours between midnight…"

-Joan Lindsay, Picnic at Hanging Rock

"And now, at last, after a lifetime of linoleum and asphalt and Axminster carpets, the heavy flat-footed woman trod the springing earth. Born fifty-seven years ago in a suburban wilderness of smoke-gr…"

-Joan Lindsay, Picnic at Hanging Rock

2. Nim's Island (Nim #1)

By: Wendy Orr , Kerry Millard

3.82

Format: None pages, Paperback

A girl. An iguana. An island. And e-mail. Meet Nim-a modern-day Robinson Crusoe! She can chop down … read more

Similar categories in Wendy Orr's Nim's Island (Nim #1) book and Ethel Turner's Seven Little Australians (Woolcots, #1)

  • fiction
  • childrens
  • young adult
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3. The Brides of Rollrock Island

By: Margo Lanagan

3.00

Format: 50 pages, Hardcover

Rollrock island is a lonely rock of gulls and waves, blunt fishermen and their homely wives. Life i… read more

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  • fiction
  • young adult
  • historical fiction
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4. Five Little Peppers and How They Grew

By: Margaret Sidney

3.66

Format: None pages, Paperback

Five Little Peppers and How They Grewwas originally serialized in an 1880 edition of Wide Awake, a … read more

Similar categories in Margaret Sidney's Five Little Peppers and How They Grew book and Ethel Turner's Seven Little Australians (Woolcots, #1)

  • classics
  • childrens
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction

5. Seven Little Australians (Woolcots, #1)

By: Ethel Turner

3.99

Format: None pages, Hardcover

19th century Australia: Captain Woolcot, having lost his wife tragically young, remarried a much yo… read more

Similar categories in Ethel Turner's Seven Little Australians (Woolcots, #1) book and Ethel Turner's Seven Little Australians (Woolcots, #1)

  • classics
  • childrens
  • 19th century
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • australia
Cover of Mao's Last Dancer by Li Cunxin

6. Mao's Last Dancer

By: Li Cunxin

3.63

Format: 143 pages,

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7. Rabbit-Proof Fence

By: Doris Pilkington , Nugi Garimara

3.63

Format: 256 pages,

The remarkable true story of three young girls who cross the harsh Australian desert on foot to ret… read more

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8. What Katy Did (Carr Family, #1)

By: Susan Coolidge

2.88

Format: None pages, Paperback

Grade 5-8-Twelve-year-old Katy is constantly making and quickly breaking resolutions about how she … read more

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9. The Children of the New Forest

By: Frederick Marryat

3.88

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

The Children of the New Forest is a children's novel published in 1847 by Frederick Marryat. It is … read more

Similar categories in Frederick Marryat's The Children of the New Forest book and Ethel Turner's Seven Little Australians (Woolcots, #1)

  • classics
  • childrens
  • 19th century
  • young adult
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of A Country Wedding Murder (Julia Bird Mysteries #5) by Katie Gayle

10. A Country Wedding Murder (Julia Bird Mysteries #5)

By: Katie Gayle

4.44

Format: 244 pages, ebook

The joyous crowd applauds as the happy couple strides down the aisle. This Cotswolds country weddin… read more

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Cover of Murder in the Library (Julia Bird Mysteries #2) by Katie Gayle

11. Murder in the Library (Julia Bird Mysteries #2)

By: Katie Gayle

4.27

Format: 255 pages, Kindle Edition

Julia Bird’s picturesque Cotswolds life is everything she’d dreamed of. Until, that is, she discove… read more

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12. 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

Similar categories in Shankari Chandran's Safe Haven book and Ethel Turner's Seven Little Australians (Woolcots, #1)

  • fiction
  • australia
Cover of The Tea Ladies (The Tea Ladies, #1) by Amanda  Hampson

13. 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

Similar categories in Amanda Hampson's The Tea Ladies (The Tea Ladies, #1) book and Ethel Turner's Seven Little Australians (Woolcots, #1)

  • australia
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Murder at the Inn (Julia Bird Mysteries #4) by Katie Gayle

14. Murder at the Inn (Julia Bird Mysteries #4)

By: Katie Gayle

4.42

Format: 254 pages, Kindle Edition

Julia Bird loves the village pub quiz, but it seems one of her team won’t make it to the next round… read more

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15. The Redgum River Retreat

By: Sandie Docker

4.06

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

The heart-warming new novel by the bestselling author of The Kookaburra Creek Hotel and The Wattle … read more

Similar categories in Sandie Docker's The Redgum River Retreat book and Ethel Turner's Seven Little Australians (Woolcots, #1)

  • australia
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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16. The Glass House

By: Anne Buist

3.89

Format: 337 pages, Kindle Edition

Welcome to The Menzies. Trainee psychiatrist Doctor Hannah Wright, a country girl with a chaotic hi… read more

Similar categories in Anne Buist's The Glass House book and Ethel Turner's Seven Little Australians (Woolcots, #1)

  • australia
  • fiction
Cover of The Year the Maps Changed by Danielle Binks

17. The Year the Maps Changed

By: Danielle Binks

4.17

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Wolf Hollow meets The Thing About Jellyfish in Danielle Binks’s debut middle grade novel set in 199… read more

Similar categories in Danielle Binks's The Year the Maps Changed book and Ethel Turner's Seven Little Australians (Woolcots, #1)

  • australia
  • fiction
  • young adult
  • historical fiction
"Maps lie. Or at least, they don’t always tell the truth. They’re like us humans that way."

-Danielle Binks, The Year the Maps Changed

"Lately I’d been wondering what piece Mum took with her when she died, and I’d been thinking about the Winnie I would have been if she hadn’t."

-Danielle Binks, The Year the Maps Changed

"I was eleven when everything started and twelve by the end. But that’s another way that maps don’t tell the whole truth – because it felt like the distance I travelled was a lot further than that."

-Danielle Binks, The Year the Maps Changed

"my mum used to say that you had two hands:one to help yourself,and one t help others". then she sighed "though sometimes i wonder if the hand we use to help others moves a bit slower and with less pu…"

-Danielle Binks, The Year the Maps Changed

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18. Becoming Mrs Mulberry

By: Jackie French

4.28

Format: 512 pages, Paperback

From bestselling author Jackie French comes a book about the secrets we carry, those that we uneart… read more

Similar categories in Jackie French's Becoming Mrs Mulberry book and Ethel Turner's Seven Little Australians (Woolcots, #1)

  • australia
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Surprising Power of a Good Dumpling by Wai Chim

19. The Surprising Power of a Good Dumpling

By: Wai Chim

4.01

Format: 392 pages, Paperback

Anna Chiu has her hands pretty full looking after her brother and sister and helping out at her dad… read more

Similar categories in Wai Chim's The Surprising Power of a Good Dumpling book and Ethel Turner's Seven Little Australians (Woolcots, #1)

  • australia
  • fiction
  • young adult
Cover of A Glasshouse of Stars by Shirley Marr

20. A Glasshouse of Stars

By: Shirley Marr

3.98

Format: 288 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Meixing Lim and her family have arrived at the New House in the New Land, inherited from First Uncl… read more

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  • fiction
  • childrens
  • young adult
"It is then you understand that Kevin isn't angry at the world; he's angry at himself."

-Shirley Marr, A Glasshouse of Stars

"The promise touches your face softly and wraps itself gently around you, planting a seed of hope in your heart."

-Shirley Marr, A Glasshouse of Stars

"Are you scared of the darkness?" Kevin asks you. "No," you say. With your answer, the black sky is at once filled with a million galaxies. It is the most beautiful thing you have ever seen. "No," you…"

-Shirley Marr, A Glasshouse of Stars

Cover of No Room for Regret by Janeen Ann O'Connell

21. No Room for Regret

By: Janeen Ann O'Connell

4.27

Format: 289 pages, Kindle Edition

The movement of the ship seals his fate. He could be sailing anywhere, anytime, but he’s not, he’s … read more

Similar categories in Janeen Ann O'Connell's No Room for Regret book and Ethel Turner's Seven Little Australians (Woolcots, #1)

  • historical fiction

14 Best fiction books like Seven Little Australians (Woolcots, #1) by Ethel Turner

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Picnic at Hanging Rock

Joan Lindsay

3.67

Nim's Island (Nim #1)

Wendy Orr , Kerry Millard

3.82

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The Brides of Rollrock Island

Margo Lanagan

3.00

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Five Little Peppers and How They Grew

Margaret Sidney

3.66

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Susan Duncan

3.57

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Back on Track

Tricia Stringer

3.95

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Fiona McIntosh

3.89

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Lenny Marks Gets Away with Murder

Kerryn Mayne

4.07

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