Reading Through Life

69: Our Favorite Books of 2022


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2022 is coming to a close and we’ve read some amazing books this year. We wanted to share some of our favorites with you, superlative-style, and we hope you enjoy our picks. This is our last episode until 2023, so until then, stay safe and enjoy the holidays! Happy reading!

 

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[4:08] Bookish Goodie:

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Topics Discussed:  

[5:18] 2022 Reading Goals

[6:49] Favorite book covers

[8:14] Books we did not agree on

[12:03] Biggest surprise books

[13:40] Favorite authors

[14:57] Books that made us cry

[16:07] Books we wanted to DNF, but we’re glad we kept reading

[17:49] Books we never want to hear about ever again

[19:49] Books that have stuck with us

[21:11] Favorite main characters

[21:56] An unexpected genre we’ve come to love

[23:20] Favorite book couples

[24:05] Favorite book published in 2022

[24:47] Favorite backlist book

[25:48] Months with highest number of 5 star reads

[27:15] Favorite nonfiction

[28:20] Best audio listen

[29:09] Funniest books

[29:51] Favorite episodes of the podcast

 

Let’s Take a Trip:

[30:50] S: Astrid Parker Doesn’t Fail by Ashley Herring Blake | Amazon // Bookshop

[32:29] M: The Women Could Fly by Megan Giddings | Amazon // Bookshop 

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* The books noted above contain affiliate links. This means that we may get a small kickback if you purchase through our links, at no additional cost to you.



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