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Average rating: 3.83 · 65 ratings · 14 reviews · 4 distinct works • Similar authors

	Fire in the Head 3.83 avg rating — 29 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Oppy: The Life of Sir Hubert Opperman 4.22 avg rating — 18 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Wild Ride: Epic Cycling Journeys Through the Heart of Australia 3.71 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 2020 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Facing Asia: A History of the Colombo Plan 2.60 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2004 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Daniel Oakman and 11 other people liked EmG ReadsDaily's review of Fire in the Head: "A powerful and raw, character-driven, justice-seeking mystery. This story explores the trauma of childhood SA and the complexities of the legal system when attempting to seek justice."
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Daniel Oakman and 8 other people liked Mike's review of Fire in the Head: "A fervid literary tale, Fire in the Head (2025) by Daniel Oakman, is a powerful cautionary revelation of one man’s childhood’s traumatic consequences. Set in 1999, James Harper is a public servant in Canberra who is contacted by the Federal Police in" Read more of this review »
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Daniel Oakman made a comment in the group Goodreads Librarians Group — Please add book to correct author page. topic " Hi there, Please combine Fire in the Head with my existing publications. It is currently listed as a separate author. https://www.goodreads.com/book/sho ...more "
Jun 10, 2025 05:42PM
Daniel Oakman liked Magpie's review of Fire in the Head: "Lyn Bookclub 2025 ✅"
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Daniel Oakman and 1 other person liked Ella Schmidt's review of Fire in the Head: "After a few chapters, I considered not continuing. I'm a visual thinker and very empathic — which can be great when reading, but also a curse when the topic is heavy. This one is heavy. But the story pulls you in. It’s not something most people can re" Read more of this review »
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Daniel Oakman made a comment on Sandra Robinson’s review of Fire in the Head " Thank you so much for taking a chance on my novel, Sandra! And for your generous review. Very much appreciated. Cheers, Dan "
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Daniel Oakman made a comment in the group Goodreads Librarians Group — Please add Fire in the Head to my existing author profile topic " * Title: Fire in the Head * Author(s) name(s): Daniel Oakman * ISBN (or ASIN): 9781922779397 * Publisher: Melbourne Books * Publication Date Year: 2025 * P ...more "
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Daniel Oakman rated a book it was amazing Landmarks: a history of Australia in 33 places by National Museum of Australia	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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