Uploaded August 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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welcome to my belated 2025 mid-year book freakout tag!! let's chat best books, worst books, surprises, disappointments, and more..

✨creators mentioned:
@LibrariesandLattes
@Thomas.R.Howell
@audreyapproved
@micslibrary
@litwithkat

⏰chapters/tag questions
0:00 intro
1:06 reading year so far
2:27 best book
4:02 worst book
5:20 new release you want to get to
6:16 best sequel
7:19 biggest surprise
8:40 biggest disappointment
9:54 new favorite author
11:00 book that made you cry
12:08 book that made you happy
13:22 books to read by the end of the year
15:08 booktubers I love!!

📚books mentioned:
atmosphere by taylor jenkins reid
blood over bright haven by m.l. wang
can’t get enough by kennedy ryan
check and mate by ali hazelwood
cockroaches by scholastique mukasonga
the devil in the white city by erik larson
erasure by percival everett
great big beautiful life by emily henry
james by percival everett
rejection by tony tulathimutte
sunrise on the reaping by suzanne collins
the sword of kaigen by m.l. wang
trees by percival everett

🏷️ tags
#bestbooks2025 #midyearbookfreakouttag #booktube