Australian Novels
Top 5 Australian Novels
The Bus on Thursday by Shirley Barrett
The first two thirds of this truly interesting Australian novel are solid gold. Eleanor is a breast cancer survivor who’s[...]
Truth by Peter Temple
Wow, the dialogue in this one is so fast, furious and full of slang and shortcuts, you feel like you’re[...]
Between A Wolf and A Dog by Geogia Blain
The story behind this 2017 novel is so sad it can only be true. Blain started writing this novel about[...]
The Geography Of Friendship by Sally Piper
Oooh, this is a good one. Piper’s beautiful writing elevates this novel above so many thrillers. Her description of the[...]
The Narrow Road to the Deep North by Richard Flanagan
I was unable to get through Richard Flanagan’s award winning Gould’s Book of Fish, but Narrow Road is much more[...]