Fiction Books

Find your next great read. Shop Australia's favourite fiction, from romantasy and romance to crime, thrillers, fantasy and prize-winning literary novels, with free shipping on orders over $100.

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New & Trending Fiction Books

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Popular Fiction Genres to Explore

Jump straight into the most-searched corners of fiction, from romantasy and cosy mysteries to psychological thrillers and space opera.

Best-Selling Fiction Books

The novels Australians are buying most at BookLoop right now.

New Romance Books

Fresh rom-coms, outback romance, historical love stories and steamy new releases.

New Fantasy Books

New worlds, new magic and the latest in epic, dark and romantic fantasy.

New Crime & Mystery Books

The latest whodunnits, detective series and cosy mysteries.

New Thrillers & Suspense

Twisty, tense and impossible to put down: this month's newest thrillers.

Your Guide to Buying Fiction Books Online

Whether you want a book you can't put down on the train, a sweeping saga for the holidays or the next big series everyone is talking about, BookLoop has thousands of fiction books to choose from, delivered anywhere in Australia.

Romance and romantasy

Romance is one of the most-read genres in Australia. Explore contemporary romance, rural and outback romance, historical romance and dark romance, or get swept away by romantasy, where magic and love stories collide.

Crime, mystery and thrillers

Solve the case with cosy mysteries, police procedurals and women sleuths, or keep the lights on with psychological thrillers, spy thrillers and legal thrillers.

Fantasy and science fiction

Lose yourself in epic fantasy, dark fantasy and urban fantasy, or head for the stars with space opera, time travel and dystopian fiction.

Historical and literary fiction

Travel back in time with historical fiction and family sagas, discover prize-winning literary fiction, or revisit the classics in beautiful editions.

Horror, adventure and something different

For readers who like a thrill, try horror and ghost stories, military adventure, fairy tale retellings or a laugh-out-loud humorous novel.

Fiction books make great gifts

A new novel is the easiest gift to get right. Browse our Gift Guides for ideas, and remember shipping is free on orders over $100.

Fiction Books: Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most popular fiction books right now?

Romantasy, psychological thrillers, cosy mysteries and big fantasy series are the most popular fiction right now. See our best-selling fiction for what Australians are reading, or fiction new releases for the latest novels.

What is romantasy?

Romantasy mixes fantasy worlds with a love story at the centre, think dragons, magic and slow-burn romance. Browse fantasy romance and fantasy and paranormal romance.

Where can I find new fiction releases?

Our Fiction New Releases page is updated every week with the newest novels in romance, crime, thrillers, fantasy and literary fiction. You can also browse all fiction by newest.

Do you sell Australian fiction?

Yes. Alongside global bestsellers we stock fiction by Australian authors, including rural and outback romance, crime set in Australia and award-winning literary fiction.

Do you deliver fiction books Australia-wide?

Yes. BookLoop is an Australian-owned online bookstore and we deliver to any address in Australia, with free shipping on orders over $100. See Shipping & Returns for details.

What fiction books make good gifts?

Special and collector's editions of classic novels, the latest fantasy series and feel-good romance all make great presents. See our Gift Guides for more ideas.

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