Anticipated Releases 2023

This week’s Top Ten Tuesday prompt is my most anticipated releases for the first half of 2023!

The Villa by Rachel Hawkins (expected publication January 3rd 2023)

Highly Suspicious and Unfairly Cute by Talia Hibbert (expected publication January 3rd 2023)

Hellbent by Leigh Bardugo (expected publication January 10th 2023)

Lost in the Moment and Found by Seanan McGuire (expected publication January 10th 2023)

How to Sell a Haunted House by Grady Hendrix (expected publication January 17th 2023)

The Writing Retreat by Julia Bartz (expected publication February 21st 2023)

A Day of Fallen Night by Samantha Shannon (expected publication February 28th 2023)

A House with Good Bones by T. Kingfisher (expected publication March 28th 2023)

Happy Place by Emily Henry (expected publication April 25th 2023)

The Only One Left by Riley Sager (expected publication June 20th 2023)

December Wrap Up

In December I had a pretty good reading month despite how busy it was with all the holiday festivities. I managed to complete 10 books which put me at the 100 books read mark for 2022 which I am thrilled about!

The Hollow Places by T. Kingfisher ⭐️3/5 stars

We Spread by Iain Reid⭐️2/5 stars

Daughter of the Moon Goddess by Sue Lynn Tan⭐️4/5 stars

Book Lovers by Emily Henry⭐️5/5 stars

Bryony and Roses by T. Kingfisher⭐️3/5 stars

All of Our Demise by Amanda Foody & Christine Lynn Herman⭐️3/5 stars

The Woman in Cabin 10 by Ruth Ware⭐️3/5 stars

The Wedding Crasher by Mia Sosa⭐️4/5 stars

My Best Friends Exorcism by Grady Hendrix⭐️3/5 stars

The Maid by Nita Prose⭐️4/5 stars

Favourite Books of 2022

Unfortunately this year hasn’t been the best in terms of finding a lot of books that I love. A lot of 3 star reads for me, although there are still a few books that I loved and count as my favourites of the year!

The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune

Book Lovers by Emily Henry

Where the Drowned Girls Go by Seanan McGuire

Daughter of the Pirate King by Tricia Levenseller

Slewfoot by Brom

A Dowry of Blood by S.T. Gibson

All of Us Villains by Amanda Foody & Christine Lynn Herman

The Southern Bookclub’s Guide to Slaying Vampires by Grady Hendrix

Clown in a Cornfield by Adam Cesare

Book of Night by Holly Black

Quarterly Reading Recommendations

This is my final Quarterly Reading Recommendation for 2022. I will be listing my top 10 favourite books I’ve read over the last 3 months and then I will be compiling my list and picking out my top 10 overall of 2022 which I will be posting in a couple days! If you want to check out my third quarterly reading recommendations click HERE.

My recommendations for October – November – December are:

A Dowry of Blood by S.T. Gibson

One of Us is Dead by Jeneva Rose

Clown in a Cornfield by Adam Cesare

Kim Jiyoung Born 1982 by Cho Nam-Joo

The Book Eaters by Sunyi Dean

Book Lovers by Emily Henry

Daughter of the Moon Goddess by Sue Lynn Tan