Not sure what to read next? Check out Booktopia’s Staff picks

by |April 13, 2023

Have you found yourself in a book slump or overwhelmed by your #TBR? Or are you thinking of getting into reading but not sure what to pick? The staff at Booktopia have you sorted!

As we stock over 6 million of them, we’d say we know a thing or two about books.

Whether it’s literary fiction, contemporary, romance, fantasy, or satire you’re after, we have thought of everyone.

Find your next great read by checking out the exciting book recommendations from the Booktopia staff below!

Ben’s Picks:

Ben is our Category Manager for Fiction and our Podcast host! He is truly a reader aficionado.


A Country of Eternal Light
by Paul Dalgarno

“Enormous imaginative scope and heart-breaking intimacy. This book is a triumph”. – Ben

Buy it here


Yellowface
by R.F. Kuang

“Equal parts uncomfortable and compelling, everyone MUST read this book!”. – Ben

Buy it here

Steph’s Picks:

Steph is our Assistant Category Manager for Fiction / Non-Fiction and Children – so she really knows her stuff!


Little Plum
by Laura McPhee- Browne

“An emotional journey into motherhood and mental illness. Poignant, literary and reflective”. – Steph

Buy it here


Crushing
by Genevieve Novak

“A witty, sharp, gorgeous, relatable novel, all about love”. – Steph

Buy it here

Kass’s Picks:

Kass is our Communications and Social Media Specialist and is obsessed with all things #BookTok.


Exes and Oh’s
by Amy Lea

“An adorable and fun room-ance (roommate romance) with a bookstagrammer and a firefighter! This is the perfect romance novel for those who want something fun and sweet”. – Kass

Buy it here


Fourth Wing
by Rebecca Yarros

“This book is incredibly addictive. This is for anyone who has been craving an adult fantasy romance that gives all the feels of The Hunger Games and Divergent – but with dragons!”. -Kass

Buy it here

Shanu’s Picks:

Shanu is our Category Manager for Non-Fiction and Lifestyle, and loves sharing her reading recommendations.


You Made Me This Way
by Shannon Molloy

“A powerfully personal story underpins this important book on a subject that for too long was kept hidden away. I expect this to spark many conversations”. – Shanu

Buy it here


Pineapple Street
by Jenny Jackson

“I dare you not to be drawn into the world of the moneyed old-school New Yorkers (and one who joins by marriage)”. – Shanu

Buy it here

Explore more exciting debuts, pre-orders, and staff recommendations here.

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