Griff Reads | the best & worst books of the year so far ππ± MID YEAR FREAK OUT TAG | 2022 [CC] @GriffReads | Uploaded July 2022 | Updated October 2024, 8 minutes ago.
Kind of funny how the first book I read this year turned out to be my favourite of the year (so far lol). Let's talk about how my reading year is going so far with the Mid-Year Book Freak out Tag!
ORIGINAL CREATORS:
youtu.be/X_Wh0rPGfRg
youtube.com/c/IsThatChami
WATCH NEXT:
Green Bone Saga reading vlog (with spoilers): youtu.be/n1WG7QJQ9pM
Reading my most-anticipated 2022 thriller releases: youtu.be/C1gFCfSg55A
10 series I'd like to start in 2022: youtu.be/VOFaEr6O9AQ
QUESTIONS:
Best book you've read so far this year?
Best sequel you've read so far this year?
New release you haven't read yet, but want to?
Most anticipated release for the second half of this year?
Biggest disappointment?
Biggest surprise?
New favorite author? (Debut or new to you)
Newest fictional crush?
Newest favourite character?
Book that made you cry?
Book that made you happy?
Most beautiful book you've bought this year?
What books do you need to read before the end of the year?
BOOKS MENTIONED:
Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir
Delilah Green Doesn't Care by Ashley Herring Blake*
Three Hours by Rosamund Lupton
Jade Legacy by Fonda Lee
Sundial by Catriona Ward*
Babel by R.F. Kuang
The Museum of Ordinary People by Mike Gayle
Astrid Parker Doesnβt Fail by Ashley Herring Blake
Carrie Soto is Back by Taylor Jenkins Reid*
The House Across the Lake by Riley Sager
The IT Girl by Ruth Ware*
Under the Whispering Door by T.J. Klune*
The Four Winds by Kristin Hannah
Idol by Louis O'Neil
The Atlas Six by Olivie Blake
Six Crimson Cranes by Elizabeth Lim
Asterix (*) indicates I received a copy of this book via NetGalley.
ABOUT ME:
Hey, I'm Sam and I'm a blogger and book reviewer from the West Midlands in the UK. I read most genres, including fantasy (YA and Adult), thrillers, romance, and contemporary fiction. Occasionally non-fiction and historical fiction too!
HOW I RATE BOOKS:
In 2022 I'm using CAWPILE (created by Book Roast) to rate every fiction book I read. Learn more: youtu.be/73pcvjMcUuI
AUDIOBOOKS:
Sign up to Scribd using my referral link and you can enjoy 60 days free! scribd.com/g/8w2ig6
LINKS:
π» Blog: griffblog.co.uk
πΈ Instagram: instagram.com/griff.reads
π¦ Twitter: twitter.com/SamGriffBlog
π Goodreads: goodreads.com/samgriff
βοΈ email: sam@griffblog.co.uk
MUSIC:
Chinsaku - Blossom - thmatc.co/?l=9CC84027
Photoshop brushes in Thumbnail from Brusheezy.com
Kind of funny how the first book I read this year turned out to be my favourite of the year (so far lol). Let's talk about how my reading year is going so far with the Mid-Year Book Freak out Tag!
ORIGINAL CREATORS:
youtu.be/X_Wh0rPGfRg
youtube.com/c/IsThatChami
WATCH NEXT:
Green Bone Saga reading vlog (with spoilers): youtu.be/n1WG7QJQ9pM
Reading my most-anticipated 2022 thriller releases: youtu.be/C1gFCfSg55A
10 series I'd like to start in 2022: youtu.be/VOFaEr6O9AQ
QUESTIONS:
Best book you've read so far this year?
Best sequel you've read so far this year?
New release you haven't read yet, but want to?
Most anticipated release for the second half of this year?
Biggest disappointment?
Biggest surprise?
New favorite author? (Debut or new to you)
Newest fictional crush?
Newest favourite character?
Book that made you cry?
Book that made you happy?
Most beautiful book you've bought this year?
What books do you need to read before the end of the year?
BOOKS MENTIONED:
Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir
Delilah Green Doesn't Care by Ashley Herring Blake*
Three Hours by Rosamund Lupton
Jade Legacy by Fonda Lee
Sundial by Catriona Ward*
Babel by R.F. Kuang
The Museum of Ordinary People by Mike Gayle
Astrid Parker Doesnβt Fail by Ashley Herring Blake
Carrie Soto is Back by Taylor Jenkins Reid*
The House Across the Lake by Riley Sager
The IT Girl by Ruth Ware*
Under the Whispering Door by T.J. Klune*
The Four Winds by Kristin Hannah
Idol by Louis O'Neil
The Atlas Six by Olivie Blake
Six Crimson Cranes by Elizabeth Lim
Asterix (*) indicates I received a copy of this book via NetGalley.
ABOUT ME:
Hey, I'm Sam and I'm a blogger and book reviewer from the West Midlands in the UK. I read most genres, including fantasy (YA and Adult), thrillers, romance, and contemporary fiction. Occasionally non-fiction and historical fiction too!
HOW I RATE BOOKS:
In 2022 I'm using CAWPILE (created by Book Roast) to rate every fiction book I read. Learn more: youtu.be/73pcvjMcUuI
AUDIOBOOKS:
Sign up to Scribd using my referral link and you can enjoy 60 days free! scribd.com/g/8w2ig6
LINKS:
π» Blog: griffblog.co.uk
πΈ Instagram: instagram.com/griff.reads
π¦ Twitter: twitter.com/SamGriffBlog
π Goodreads: goodreads.com/samgriff
βοΈ email: sam@griffblog.co.uk
MUSIC:
Chinsaku - Blossom - thmatc.co/?l=9CC84027
Photoshop brushes in Thumbnail from Brusheezy.com