76 books
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On the Jellicoe Road (Paperback)
by (shelved 108 times as aussie)
avg rating 4.12 — 51,762 ratings — published 2006
Saving Francesca (Paperback)
by (shelved 96 times as aussie)
avg rating 3.99 — 33,390 ratings — published 2003
Looking for Alibrandi (Paperback)
by (shelved 87 times as aussie)
avg rating 3.90 — 25,649 ratings — published 1992
The Piper's Son (Paperback)
by (shelved 84 times as aussie)
avg rating 4.06 — 11,697 ratings — published 2010
Graffiti Moon (Paperback)
by (shelved 83 times as aussie)
avg rating 3.88 — 20,129 ratings — published 2010
The Book Thief (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 69 times as aussie)
avg rating 4.39 — 2,905,372 ratings — published 2005
Finnikin of the Rock (Lumatere Chronicles, #1)
by (shelved 61 times as aussie)
avg rating 3.90 — 44,459 ratings — published 2008
The Dry (Aaron Falk, #1)
by (shelved 55 times as aussie)
avg rating 4.06 — 269,336 ratings — published 2016
Jasper Jones (Paperback)
by (shelved 55 times as aussie)
avg rating 4.08 — 43,734 ratings — published 2009
Good Oil (Paperback)
by (shelved 54 times as aussie)
avg rating 3.49 — 8,388 ratings — published 2010
Tomorrow, When the War Began (Tomorrow, #1)
by (shelved 54 times as aussie)
avg rating 4.04 — 60,889 ratings — published 1993
Raw Blue (Paperback)
by (shelved 53 times as aussie)
avg rating 3.71 — 3,799 ratings — published 2009
I Am the Messenger (Paperback)
by (shelved 47 times as aussie)
avg rating 4.02 — 170,585 ratings — published 2002
The Rosie Project (Don Tillman, #1)
by (shelved 46 times as aussie)
avg rating 4.01 — 598,205 ratings — published 2013
Cloudstreet (Paperback)
by (shelved 46 times as aussie)
avg rating 4.01 — 28,394 ratings — published 1991
A Little Wanting Song (Hardcover)
by (shelved 44 times as aussie)
avg rating 3.76 — 3,449 ratings — published 2005
Boy Swallows Universe (Paperback)
by (shelved 42 times as aussie)
avg rating 4.34 — 99,787 ratings — published 2018
Six Impossible Things (Paperback)
by (shelved 42 times as aussie)
avg rating 3.72 — 4,072 ratings — published 2010
Words in Deep Blue (Hardcover)
by (shelved 39 times as aussie)
avg rating 3.98 — 41,292 ratings — published 2016
Big Little Lies (Paperback)
by (shelved 38 times as aussie)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,124,786 ratings — published 2014
Froi of the Exiles (Lumatere Chronicles, #2)
by (shelved 38 times as aussie)
avg rating 4.29 — 17,162 ratings — published 2011
This Is Shyness (This Is Shyness, #1)
by (shelved 37 times as aussie)
avg rating 3.59 — 1,352 ratings — published 2010
The Lost Man (Hardcover)
by (shelved 36 times as aussie)
avg rating 4.16 — 111,625 ratings — published 2018
Quintana of Charyn (Lumatere Chronicles, #3)
by (shelved 35 times as aussie)
avg rating 4.32 — 14,652 ratings — published 2012
Force of Nature (Aaron Falk, #2)
by (shelved 34 times as aussie)
avg rating 3.83 — 125,112 ratings — published 2017
What Alice Forgot (Paperback)
by (shelved 34 times as aussie)
avg rating 4.07 — 516,879 ratings — published 2010
Stolen (Stolen, #1)
by (shelved 33 times as aussie)
avg rating 3.89 — 87,307 ratings — published 2009
Feeling Sorry for Celia (Ashbury/Brookfield, #1)
by (shelved 32 times as aussie)
avg rating 3.81 — 10,762 ratings — published 2000
Picnic at Hanging Rock (Hanging Rock, #1)
by (shelved 31 times as aussie)
avg rating 3.66 — 31,343 ratings — published 1967
Breath (Hardcover)
by (shelved 31 times as aussie)
avg rating 3.91 — 26,089 ratings — published 2008
The Husband's Secret (Hardcover)
by (shelved 30 times as aussie)
avg rating 3.95 — 729,197 ratings — published 2013
Wildlife (Six Impossible Things/Wildlife #2)
by (shelved 30 times as aussie)
avg rating 3.73 — 3,215 ratings — published 2013
The Survivors (Hardcover)
by (shelved 28 times as aussie)
avg rating 3.76 — 110,152 ratings — published 2020
Holier Than Thou (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as aussie)
avg rating 3.72 — 1,023 ratings — published 2012
Summer Skin (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as aussie)
avg rating 3.73 — 3,202 ratings — published 2016
Life in Outer Space (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as aussie)
avg rating 3.95 — 6,140 ratings — published 2013
All I Ever Wanted (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as aussie)
avg rating 3.84 — 1,561 ratings — published 2011
A Straight Line to My Heart (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as aussie)
avg rating 3.66 — 2,122 ratings — published 2011
The Place on Dalhousie (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as aussie)
avg rating 4.15 — 4,129 ratings — published 2019
Shadows (The Rephaim, #1)
by (shelved 26 times as aussie)
avg rating 3.95 — 8,318 ratings — published 2012
Night Beach (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as aussie)
avg rating 3.68 — 808 ratings — published 2012
Every Breath (Every, #1)
by (shelved 25 times as aussie)
avg rating 3.99 — 3,522 ratings — published 2013
Exiles (Aaron Falk, #3)
by (shelved 25 times as aussie)
avg rating 4.03 — 75,067 ratings — published 2022
The Dead of Night (Tomorrow, #2)
by (shelved 25 times as aussie)
avg rating 4.12 — 25,490 ratings — published 1994
Dark Emu (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as aussie)
avg rating 4.27 — 16,176 ratings — published 2014
All Our Shimmering Skies (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 23 times as aussie)
avg rating 3.95 — 25,767 ratings — published 2020
Friday Brown (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as aussie)
avg rating 3.88 — 1,724 ratings — published 2012
Girl Defective (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as aussie)
avg rating 3.73 — 1,322 ratings — published 2013
“Showing you I am a man of action.”
― White Lilies
― White Lilies
“The very essence of Australia is our lack of sophistication–our refusal to conform to pretension and superficiality. We ought to be upholding our ‘fair-dinkumness’ and all the qualities so well documented in our folklore, the non-conformity of the swagman in Waltzing Matilda whose down to earth motto would I’m sure, have been ‘I’d rather be ignorant and fair dinkum than sophisticated and false’. Of course life has been a fight against ignorance, but the danger has always been that gaining knowledge rarely occurs without an increase in sophistication or falseness.”
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