Best Books of 2022 to Read Now

SUPPORT MY WORK through Patreon! (download our top 25 lists AND unlock 189 bookish bonuses INSTANTLY)The BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR is here! We read a combined 481 books and tell you our top book recommendations from 2022! Larry Hoffer (@getbookedwithlarry) is back with his astounding stack! Cue the confetti!  We share our favorite historical fiction, young adult, science fiction, literary and contemporary fiction, and ONE outstanding thriller that made the cut. Don't miss today's blog post with fifteen more of my favorites in today's show notes. If you are on the hunt for your next debut novel, this stack is filled with them because there is nothing better than celebrating new authors.As readers that love to make discoveries, we were surprised by how many many big blockbuster books ended up making our top ten lists too. I guess the New York Times bestseller list wasn't so bad this year! The best part is that Larry and I share many a top pick for the first time. We made some space to reflect on our end of the year reading and how we plan to better shape our goals for a happier and healthier new year of reading in 2023. I also appreciate the personal experiences that we bring to this years book and I think you will too.If these new books for your stack aren't enough, we are offering a part two of this episode in the Patreon community. Along with this bonus episode is a 20-page reading guide AND printable checklists with our top 25 books so you can take these to your next library day.We can't wait to hear if a few of your favorite books of the year made the cut.Helpful Articles Mentioned Today:Best Books of 2022 To Read Now (blog post- FULL LIST & REVIEWS)Tutorial on How to Use the Storygraph AppTutorial on How to Use the Scribd AppBooks & Authors Mentioned:In the Wild Light by Jeff ZentnerThe One Hundred Years of Lenni & Margot by Marianne CroninThe People We Keep by Allison LarkinFire Keeper's Daughter by Angeline BoulleyThe Nine Lives of Rose Napolitano by Donna FreitasThe Lady's Handbook for Her Mysterious Illness by Sarah RameyA Cosmology of Monsters by Shaun HamillA Psalm for the Wild-Built by Becky ChambersThis Boy We Made by Taylor HarrisLessons in Chemistry by Bonnie GarmusRemarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van PeltThe Dead Romantics by Ashley PostonThe Kindred Spirits Supper ClubSeven Days in June by Tia WilliamsBefore I Let Go by Kennedy RyanWhen You Call My Name by Tucker ShawThe Prettiest Star by Carter SickelsYerba Buena by Nina LaCourYou Know Me Well by Nina LaCour with David LevithanBeautiful Little Fools by Jillian CantorBetter Than the Movies by Lynn PainterTell Me Three Things by Julie BuxbaumMr. Wrong Number by Lynn PainterThe Do-Over by Lynn PainterSelf-Made Boys by Anna-Marie McLemoreWe All Want Impossible Things by Catherine NewmanLook Closer by David EllisConnect With Us:Connect with Amy on Instagram, TikTok, or MomAdviceConnect with Larry on InstagramGet My Happy List NewsletterBuy Me a Coffee (for a one-time donation)This post contains affiliate links.Shop the above (Amazon) links or shop through my new MomAdvice Book Gang Bookshop Page!! They pay a 10% commission on every sale and give a matching 10% to independent bookstores