Best Books of 2024 (So Far) and What's Next on My Reading List! I June 28, 2024

#midyearbookfreakouttag

Hey Booktube, time to review my reading year so far and readjust for the second half... aka my Mid Year Book Freakout Tag of 2024!

The tag originator, IsThatChami, is no longer on YouTube.

The Questions 🧐🤔
1. Best book you’ve read so far.
2. Best sequel you've read so far.
3. New release you haven't read yet, but want to.
4. Most anticipated release for the second half of the year.
5. Biggest disappointment.
6. Biggest surprise.
7. Favorite new author (Debut or new to you).
8. Newest fictional crush.
9. Newest favorite character.
10. Book that made you cry (Saddest book you have read).
11. Book that made you happy.
12. Favorite book to film adaptation you saw this year.
13. Favorite review you've written this year. (Booktube version: Favorite video you have done so far in this year).
14. Most beautiful book you've bought so far this year (or received).
15. What books do you need to read by the end of the year?

Titles Mentioned in This Video:

The Other Bennet Sister by Janice Hadlow
The Chinese Shawl by Patricia Wentworth
The Household by Stacey Halls
Stolen by stolen by Ann-Helén Laestadius
Punished by Ann-Helén Laestadius
House of Shades by Lianne Dillsworth
Lark Rise to Candleford by Flora Thompson (it wasn't really a disappointment - it's quite lovely...)
The Morning Gift by Eva Ibbotson
The Way Past Winter by Kiran Millwood-Hargrave
The Fox Wife by Yangsze Choo
The Blank Wall by Elizabeth Sanxay Holding
A Royal Experiment: The Private Life of King George III by Janice Hadlow
All Creatures Great and Small by James Herriot
Thomasina by Paul Gallico
A Happy Poem to End Every Day, edited by Jane McMorland Hunter
Ruth/Cranford, by Elizabeth Gaskell
Barchester Towers by Anthony Trollope

Channels Mentioned in this Video:
Katie at Books and Things    • 2024 Anticipated Historical Fiction R...  
@katiejlumsden