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Books of 2022

Updated: May 1, 2023

Here's what I read in 2022, and how I felt about it. Not all were good reads (wait for it) but we did reach our Goodreads (ha!) goal of 53/50 books. Let's see if 2023 can top it...


The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides


Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng


Conversations With Friends by Sally Rooney


We Were Liars by E. Lockhart


Ready Player One by Ernest Cline


To Sir Phillip, With Love by Julia Quinn


Romancing Mister Bridgestone by Julia Quinn

The Last Thing He Told Me by Laura Dave


Daisy Jones & The Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid


The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid


Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion by Jia Tolentino

Verity by Colleen Hoover


Run Rose Run by Dolly Parton and James Patterson

Where The Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens


When He Was Wicked by Julia Quinn


Harlem Shuffle by Colson Whitehead

Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid


It Ends With Us by Colleen Hoover


I Know This Much is True by Wally Lamb

A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas

The Virgin Suicides by Jeffery Eugenides


A Court of Mist and Fury by Sarah J. Maas

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon

Book Lovers by Emily Henry

A Court of Wings and Ruin by Sarah J. Maas

A Court of Frost and Starlight by Sarah J. Maas

Someone Who Will Lovw You in All You Damaged Glory by Raphael Bob-Waksberg

After I Do by Taylor Jenkins Reid

The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle by Stuart Turton

It's In His Kiss by Julia Quinn

Attached: The New Science of Adult Attachment and How it Can Help You Find - And Keep - Love by Amir Levine

One True Loves by Taylor Jenkins Reid

The Maidens by Alex Michaelides

I'm Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy

She's Come Undone by Wally Lamb

What Cats Want: An Illustrated Guide for Truly Understanding Your Cat by Yuki Hattori


Tell Me How It Ends: An Essay in 40 Questions by Valeria Luiselli

The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton

Carrie Soto is Back by Taylor Jenkins Reid

Annihilation by Jeff VanderMeer

Foxfire: Confessions of a Girl Gang by Joyce Carol Oates

The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath

The Friend by Sigrid Nunez

On The Way to The Wedding: Gregory's Story by Julia Quinn

In The Dream House by Carmen Maria Machado

Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison

A Few Seconds of Radiant Filmstrip: A Memoir of Seventh Grade by Kevin Brockmeier

Citizen: An American Lyric by Claudia Rankine

Turtles All The Way Down by John Green

Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro

Homesick For Another World by Ottessa Moshfegh

A Tale For The Time Being by Ruth Ozeki


Haven't I Told You This Already? Stories I Don't Want to Forget to Remember by Lauren Graham


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