13 Top contemporary books like The Conversion by Amanda Lohrey

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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, …

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Cover of Chai Time at Cinnamon Gardens by Shankari Chandran

1. 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

Similar categories in Shankari Chandran's Chai Time at Cinnamon Gardens book and Amanda Lohrey's The Conversion

  • literary fiction
  • australia
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
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2. 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

Similar categories in Anna Funder's Wifedom: Mrs. Orwell's Invisible Life book and Amanda Lohrey's The Conversion

  • audiobook
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3. 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

Similar categories in Charlotte Wood's Stone Yard Devotional book and Amanda Lohrey's The Conversion

  • literary fiction
  • literature
  • australia
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
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4. 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

Similar categories in Melissa Lucashenko's Edenglassie book and Amanda Lohrey's The Conversion

  • literary fiction
  • literature
  • australia
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
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5. Women & Children

By: Tony Birch

4.22

Format: 210 pages, Kindle Edition

It's 1965 and Joe Cluny is living in a working-class suburb with his mum, Marion, and sister, Ruby,… read more

Similar categories in Tony Birch's Women & Children book and Amanda Lohrey's The Conversion

  • australia
  • fiction
Cover of Bright Shining: How Grace Changes Everything by Julia Baird

6. Bright Shining: How Grace Changes Everything

By: Julia Baird

3.89

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

From the bestselling author of Phosphorescence comes a beautiful and timely exploration of that mos… read more

Similar categories in Julia Baird's Bright Shining: How Grace Changes Everything book and Amanda Lohrey's The Conversion

  • australia
  • audiobook
"our bodies, our misshapen, lumpy, wobbly, birth-marked, uneven, scarred, imperfect bodies are our vessels. If only we were more gracious towards them. They won't last forever, they will eventually gr…"

-Julia Baird, Bright Shining: How Grace Changes Everything

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7. Days of Innocence and Wonder

By: Lucy Treloar

3.71

Format: 299 pages, Kindle Edition

When someone is taken away, what is left behind? All her life, Till has lived in the shadow of t… read more

Similar categories in Lucy Treloar's Days of Innocence and Wonder book and Amanda Lohrey's The Conversion

  • literary fiction
  • australia
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
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8. 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 Amanda Lohrey's The Conversion

  • audiobook
  • fiction
  • australia
  • contemporary
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9. 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

Similar categories in Amanda Lohrey's The Conversion book and Amanda Lohrey's The Conversion

  • literary fiction
  • literature
  • australia
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
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10. Sanctuary

By: Garry Disher

3.99

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

A thrilling new standalone set in regional SA, from one of Australia's most esteemed crime authors.… read more

Similar categories in Garry Disher's Sanctuary book and Amanda Lohrey's The Conversion

  • audiobook
  • australia
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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11. 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

Similar categories in Christos Tsiolkas's The In-Between book and Amanda Lohrey's The Conversion

  • literary fiction
  • literature
  • australia
  • fiction
  • contemporary
"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

Cover of The Hummingbird Effect by Kate Mildenhall

12. 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

Similar categories in Kate Mildenhall's The Hummingbird Effect book and Amanda Lohrey's The Conversion

  • audiobook
  • australia
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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13. Pheasants Nest

By: Louise Milligan

3.59

Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition

She wonders if they have discovered her missing yet. Has it broken in the news? Who has been assign… read more

Similar categories in Louise Milligan's Pheasants Nest book and Amanda Lohrey's The Conversion

  • audiobook
  • australia
  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of We All Lived in Bondi Then by Georgia Blain

14. We All Lived in Bondi Then

By: Georgia Blain

4.16

Format: 127 pages, Kindle Edition

From the author of the multi-award-winning bestseller Between a Wolf and a Dog, a powerful collecti… read more

Similar categories in Georgia Blain's We All Lived in Bondi Then book and Amanda Lohrey's The Conversion

  • fiction
  • australia
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15. My Brilliant Sister

By: Amy Brown

3.42

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

While Stella Miles Franklin took on the world, her beloved sister Linda led a short, domestic life … read more

Similar categories in Amy Brown's My Brilliant Sister book and Amanda Lohrey's The Conversion

  • audiobook
  • literary fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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16. Body Friend

By: Katherine Brabon

3.74

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Late in the summer five years ago, when I was recovering from a surgical procedure, I met two women… read more

Similar categories in Katherine Brabon's Body Friend book and Amanda Lohrey's The Conversion

  • audiobook
  • australia
  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of The Sitter by Angela O'Keeffe

17. The Sitter

By: Angela O'Keeffe

3.77

Format: 180 pages, Paperback

Paris, 2020. A writer is confined to her hotel room during the early days of the pandemic, struggli… read more

Similar categories in Angela O'Keeffe's The Sitter book and Amanda Lohrey's The Conversion

  • literature
  • literary fiction
  • australia
  • fiction
Cover of Death of a Foreign Gentleman (Stephen Minter #1) by Steven  Carroll

18. Death of a Foreign Gentleman (Stephen Minter #1)

By: Steven Carroll

3.73

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Who killed Martin Friedrich? From award-winning writer Steven Carroll comes the first book in a ser… read more

Similar categories in Steven Carroll's Death of a Foreign Gentleman (Stephen Minter #1) book and Amanda Lohrey's The Conversion

  • australia
  • fiction
Cover of One Another by Gail Jones

19. One Another

By: Gail Jones

3.24

Format: 228 pages, Kindle Edition

At Cambridge University, in the summer of 1992, Australian student Helen is completing her thesis o… read more

Similar categories in Gail Jones's One Another book and Amanda Lohrey's The Conversion

  • fiction
Cover of The Honeyeater by Jessie Tu

20. The Honeyeater

By: Jessie Tu

3.59

Format: 278 pages, Kindle Edition

A wildly inventive follow up to the acclaimed bestseller A Lonely Girl is a Dangerous Thing, winner… read more

Similar categories in Jessie Tu's The Honeyeater book and Amanda Lohrey's The Conversion

  • literary fiction
  • australia
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook

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