Historical Fiction Set In Australia

1.
The Thorn Birds
The Thorn Birds 4.25 avg rating — 361,092 ratings
2.
The Light Between Oceans
The Light Between Oceans 4.04 avg rating — 473,498 ratings
3.
A Town Like Alice
A Town Like Alice 4.15 avg rating — 60,771 ratings
4.
Picnic at Hanging Rock
Picnic at Hanging Rock 3.66 avg rating — 29,108 ratings
5.
True History of the Kelly Gang
True History of the Kelly Gang 3.83 avg rating — 23,802 ratings
6.
The Secret River
The Secret River 3.81 avg rating — 24,637 ratings
7.
Oscar and Lucinda
Oscar and Lucinda 3.73 avg rating — 21,640 ratings
8.
The Pearl Sister (The Seven Sisters, #4)
The Pearl Sister (The Seven Sisters, #4) 4.31 avg rating — 96,381 ratings
9.
My Brilliant Career
My Brilliant Career 3.80 avg rating — 7,487 ratings
10.
The Girl in the Painting
The Girl in the Painting 4.08 avg rating — 5,291 ratings
11.
Gould's Book of Fish: A Novel in 12 Fish
Gould's Book of Fish: A Novel in 12 Fish 3.70 avg rating — 5,774 ratings
12.
The Naturalist's Daughter
The Naturalist's Daughter 4.10 avg rating — 1,902 ratings
13.
Sarah Thornhill
Sarah Thornhill 3.87 avg rating — 3,733 ratings
14.
The Postmistress (Maiden's Creek #1)
The Postmistress (Maiden's Creek #1) 4.10 avg rating — 942 ratings
15.
The Widow of Ballarat
The Widow of Ballarat 3.86 avg rating — 759 ratings
16.
The Exiles
The Exiles 4.15 avg rating — 61,898 ratings
17.
The Wreck
The Wreck 3.56 avg rating — 432 ratings
18.
Il tempo dei sogni
Il tempo dei sogni 3.99 avg rating — 1,499 ratings
18.
The Story Thief
The Story Thief 3.96 avg rating — 261 ratings
20.
The Ballad of Desmond Kale
The Ballad of Desmond Kale 3.34 avg rating — 125 ratings
21.
My Career Goes Bung
My Career Goes Bung 3.55 avg rating — 223 ratings
21.
The Commandant
The Commandant 3.51 avg rating — 124 ratings
21.
Devotion
Devotion 3.87 avg rating — 12,330 ratings
24.
The Woman in the Green Dress
The Woman in the Green Dress 3.81 avg rating — 4,453 ratings
24.
The Conversations at Curlow Creek
The Conversations at Curlow Creek 3.64 avg rating — 595 ratings
26.
Morgan's Run
Morgan's Run 4.02 avg rating — 5,806 ratings
26.
The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith
The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith 3.67 avg rating — 1,822 ratings
28.
A Fringe of Leaves
A Fringe of Leaves 3.66 avg rating — 919 ratings
29.
Matilda's Freedom
Matilda's Freedom 3.72 avg rating — 255 ratings
29.
Voss
Voss 3.78 avg rating — 3,488 ratings
31.
The Horse Thief
The Horse Thief 4.04 avg rating — 529 ratings
31.
All the Rivers Run
All the Rivers Run 3.86 avg rating — 922 ratings
33.
Lily's Leap
Lily's Leap 3.83 avg rating — 248 ratings
33.
Brown Sugar
Brown Sugar 3.33 avg rating — 49 ratings
33.
Requiem for a Wren
Requiem for a Wren 4.07 avg rating — 2,546 ratings
36.
The Cedar Cutter
The Cedar Cutter 4.13 avg rating — 348 ratings
36.
A River Town
A River Town 3.63 avg rating — 280 ratings
36.
South of Darkness
South of Darkness 3.49 avg rating — 773 ratings
39.
Jazz Baby
Jazz Baby 3.57 avg rating — 28 ratings
39.
Botany Baai
Botany Baai 4.07 avg rating — 108 ratings
39.
Band of Gold (The Smuggler's Wife #3)
Band of Gold (The Smuggler's Wife #3) 4.14 avg rating — 477 ratings
42.
The Currency Lass
The Currency Lass 4.06 avg rating — 266 ratings
42.
Dark Places
Dark Places 3.66 avg rating — 647 ratings
42.
Kal
Kal
by: Judy Nunn
4.13 avg rating — 903 ratings
45.
Forgotten Fragrance
Forgotten Fragrance 3.80 avg rating — 93 ratings
45.
Joan Makes History
Joan Makes History 3.33 avg rating — 344 ratings
45.
Night Street
Night Street 3.41 avg rating — 153 ratings
48.
The House on Boundary Street
The House on Boundary Street 3.79 avg rating — 202 ratings
48.
The Lieutenant
The Lieutenant 3.68 avg rating — 5,655 ratings
48.
The Birdman's Wife
The Birdman's Wife 3.63 avg rating — 1,805 ratings
51.
The Cartographer's Secret
The Cartographer's Secret 3.85 avg rating — 4,009 ratings
51.
The Railwayman's Wife
The Railwayman's Wife 3.41 avg rating — 2,335 ratings
53.
A Waltz for Matilda (Matilda Saga, #1)
A Waltz for Matilda (Matilda Saga, #1) 4.41 avg rating — 2,805 ratings
53.
Lilian's Story
Lilian's Story 3.70 avg rating — 1,654 ratings
53.
A Woman's War
A Woman's War 4.14 avg rating — 35 ratings
56.
The Girl from Snowy River (Matilda Saga, #2)
The Girl from Snowy River (Matilda Saga, #2) 4.34 avg rating — 1,526 ratings
56.
The Timeless Land (The Timeless Land Trilogy, #1)
The Timeless Land (The Timeless Land Trilogy, #1) 4.03 avg rating — 257 ratings
56.
The Unfortunate Victim
The Unfortunate Victim 3.56 avg rating — 70 ratings
59.
The Road to Gundagai (Matilda Saga, #3)
The Road to Gundagai (Matilda Saga, #3) 4.39 avg rating — 1,073 ratings
59.
Storm of Time (The Timeless Land Trilogy, #2)
Storm of Time (The Timeless Land Trilogy, #2) 4.28 avg rating — 53 ratings
59.
Murder in Mt Martha
Murder in Mt Martha 3.61 avg rating — 33 ratings
62.
To Love a Sunburnt Country (Matilda Saga, #4)
To Love a Sunburnt Country (Matilda Saga, #4) 4.50 avg rating — 971 ratings
62.
No Barrier (The Timeless Land Trilogy, #3)
No Barrier (The Timeless Land Trilogy, #3) 4.24 avg rating — 38 ratings
62.
Meet Me at Lennon's
Meet Me at Lennon's 3.54 avg rating — 206 ratings
65.
The Night They Stormed Eureka
The Night They Stormed Eureka 3.96 avg rating — 543 ratings
65.
Remembering Babylon
Remembering Babylon 3.48 avg rating — 3,690 ratings
65.
The Holiday Murders (Holiday Murders, #1)
The Holiday Murders (Holiday Murders, #1) 3.69 avg rating — 595 ratings
68.
The Ghost by the Billabong (Matilda Saga, #5)
The Ghost by the Billabong (Matilda Saga, #5) 4.39 avg rating — 691 ratings
68.
The Port Fairy Murders (Holiday Murders, #2)
The Port Fairy Murders (Holiday Murders, #2) 3.81 avg rating — 319 ratings
70.
Sisters of the Southern Cross
Sisters of the Southern Cross 4.52 avg rating — 4,413 ratings
70.
The Autumn Murders (Holiday Murders, #3)
The Autumn Murders (Holiday Murders, #3) 4.04 avg rating — 194 ratings
72.
Summer at Mount Hope
Summer at Mount Hope 3.51 avg rating — 1,122 ratings
73.
The Goldminer's Sister (Maiden's Creek #2)
The Goldminer's Sister (Maiden's Creek #2) 4.24 avg rating — 485 ratings
73.
Blackwattle Creek (Charlie Berlin, #2)
Blackwattle Creek (Charlie Berlin, #2) 3.92 avg rating — 488 ratings
75.
Love and the Platypus
Love and the Platypus 3.81 avg rating — 102 ratings
76.
Where the Murray River Runs
Where the Murray River Runs 4.02 avg rating — 551 ratings
76.
Murder in the Telephone Exchange
Murder in the Telephone Exchange 3.46 avg rating — 190 ratings
78.
Daughter of the Murray
Daughter of the Murray 3.95 avg rating — 694 ratings
78.
Only Birds Above
Only Birds Above 4.10 avg rating — 52 ratings
80.
Elsa Goody, Bushranger
Elsa Goody, Bushranger 4.15 avg rating — 315 ratings
80.
Gallipoli Street
Gallipoli Street 4.08 avg rating — 519 ratings
82.
The Good Woman of Renmark
The Good Woman of Renmark 3.78 avg rating — 440 ratings
82.
Dressed by Iris
Dressed by Iris 4.15 avg rating — 323 ratings
84.
The Last Truehart
The Last Truehart 4.12 avg rating — 303 ratings
84.
The Sun Walks Down
The Sun Walks Down 3.71 avg rating — 4,078 ratings
86.
White Spirit
White Spirit 4.41 avg rating — 388 ratings
87.
Forgotten Places
Forgotten Places 4.04 avg rating — 512 ratings
87.
The Butterfly Collector
The Butterfly Collector 3.83 avg rating — 2,115 ratings
89.
Unshackled
Unshackled 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings
89.
The Secret World of Connie Starr
The Secret World of Connie Starr 3.99 avg rating — 669 ratings
91.
Succession (The Sandstone Trilogy #3)
Succession (The Sandstone Trilogy #3) 4.31 avg rating — 284 ratings
92.
Unbound Justice (The Sandstone Trilogy #1)
Unbound Justice (The Sandstone Trilogy #1) 4.13 avg rating — 570 ratings
93.
The Drover’s Wife: The Legend of Molly Johnson
The Drover’s Wife: The Legend of Molly Johnson 4.10 avg rating — 2,224 ratings
94.
Fled
Fled 4.13 avg rating — 1,600 ratings
95.
The Soldier's Curse (Monsarrat #1)
The Soldier's Curse (Monsarrat #1) 3.85 avg rating — 704 ratings
96.
The Unmourned (Monsarrat #2)
The Unmourned (Monsarrat #2) 4.06 avg rating — 401 ratings
97.
The Ink Stain (Monsarrat #4)
The Ink Stain (Monsarrat #4) 4.08 avg rating — 215 ratings
98.
The Power Game (Monsarrat #3)
The Power Game (Monsarrat #3) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 270 ratings
99.
The Paperbark Shoe
The Paperbark Shoe 3.52 avg rating — 520 ratings
100.
The Burnt Country
The Burnt Country 4.06 avg rating — 333 ratings
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