What I’ll Be Reading In 2022
What I'll Be Reading In 2022
read all about my new years plans!
The year is drawing to a close, Christmas lights are beginning to fade away and the scary-yet-exciting feeling of a new year is creeping up so fast. But one thing is for certain, above all, that there will be SO MANY good reads in 2022. I just know it. And I’ve accumulated a little list of the ones that I’m desperate to read, whether soon or far (if they’re on pre-order) for the next year! Let’s go…
And here are the coveted selection!
A Little Bit Country by Brian D. Kennedy
Emmett Maguire wants to be country music’s biggest gay superstar – a far reach when you’re seventeen and living in Illinois. But for now, he’s happy to do the next best thing: Stay with his aunt in Jackson Hollow, Tennessee, for the summer and perform at the amusement park owned by his idol, country legend Wanda Jean Stubbs…
How Much Do I Want To Read: ★★★
I Kissed Shara Wheeler by Casey McQuiston
Chloe Green is so close to winning. After her moms moved her from SoCal to Alabama for high school, she’s spent the past four years dodging gossipy classmates and a puritanical administration at Willowgrove Christian Academy. The thing that’s kept her going: winning valedictorian. Her only rival: prom queen Shara Wheeler, the principal’s perfect progeny. But a month before graduation, Shara kisses Chloe and vanishes…
How Much Do I Want To Read: ★★★★
Reminders Of Him by Colleen Hoover
After serving five years in prison for a tragic mistake, Kenna Rowan returns to the town where it all went wrong, hoping to reunite with her four-year-old daughter. But the bridges Kenna burned are proving impossible to rebuild. Everyone in her daughter’s life is determined to shut Kenna out, no matter how hard she works to prove herself…
How Much Do I Want To Read: ★★★★
Cafe Con Lychee by Emery Lee
Theo Mori wants to escape. Leaving Vermont for college means getting away from working at his parents’ Asian American café and dealing with their archrivals’ hopeless son Gabi who’s lost the soccer team more games than Theo can count…
How Much Do I Want To Read: ★★★★
Book Lovers by Emily Henry
Nora Stephens’ life is books—she’s read them all—and she is not that type of heroine. Not the plucky one, not the laidback dream girl, and especially not the sweetheart. In fact, the only people Nora is a heroine for are her clients, for whom she lands enormous deals as a cutthroat literary agent, and her beloved little sister Libby…
How Much Do I Want To Read: ★★★★★
When You Get The Chance by Emma Lord
Nothing will get in the way of Millie Price’s dream to become a Broadway star. Not her lovable but super-introverted dad, who after raising Millie alone, doesn’t want to watch her leave home to pursue her dream. Not her pesky and ongoing drama club rival, Oliver, who is the very definition of Simmering Romantic Tension. And not the “Millie Moods,” the feelings of intense emotion that threaten to overwhelm, always at maddeningly inconvenient times…
How Much Do I Want To Read: ★★★★
Always Jane by Jenn Bennett
A chauffer’s daughter finds herself in the middle of a love triangle with the sons of her boss’s wealthy next-door neighbors in this delightfully romantic story. Love—and Fen Sarafian—do not care about your summer plans. Eighteen-year-old chauffeur’s daughter Jane Marlow grew up among the domestic staff of a wealthy LA rock producer, within reach of bands she idolizes, but never a VIP.
How Much Do I Want To Read: ★★★★★
This Might Get Awkward by Kara McDowell
Seventeen-year-old Gemma’s favorite kind of beach is an empty one. Social interactions are too much for her to handle. She always says the wrong thing—if she manages to say anything at all. She can’t even bring herself to speak to her longtime crush, Beau Booker, without losing sleep over her own awkwardness…
How Much Do I Want To Read: ★★★★★
Flip The Script by Lyla Lee
As an avid watcher of K-dramas, Hana knows all the tropes to avoid when she finally lands a starring role in a buzzy new drama. And she can totally handle her fake co-star boyfriend who might be falling in love with her. After all, she promised the producers a contract romance, and that’s all they’re going to get from her…
How Much Do I Want To Read: ★★★
A Show For Two by Tashie Bhuiyan
Mina Rahman has a plan for her future:
• Finally win the Golden Ivy student film competition
• Get into her dream school across the country
• Leave New York City behind once and for all
Mina’s ticket to winning the competition falls into her lap when indie film star—and known heartbreaker—Emmitt Ramos enrolls in her high school under a secret identity to research his next role.
How Much Do I Want To Read: ★★★★★
All The Best Liars by Amelia Kahaney
Tic tac toe, three girls in a row. Nine years old and inseparable. Friends for life, or so they think . . . Best friends Syd, Rain, and Brie grew up on the wrong side of the tracks in the stifling California desert, desperately wishing for a way out. In the end, each of them will escape—but not in the way they expect. One will do it by dying, another by lying, a third by taking the fall…
How Much Do I Want To Read: ★★★
Dig Two Graves by Gretchen McNeil
Seventeen-year-old film noir fan Neve Lanier is a girl who just wants to be seen, but doesn’t really fit in anywhere. When Neve is betrayed by her best friend, Yasmin, at the end of the school year, she heads off to a girl’s empowerment camp feeling like no one will ever love her again. So when she grabs the attention of the beautiful, charismatic Diane, she falls right under her spell, and may accidentally promise to murder Diane’s predatory step-brother, Javier, in exchange for Diane murdering Yasmin. But that was just a joke…right?
How Much Do I Want To Read: ★★★
So those are my most-wanted reads of 2022! Are any of your TBR books on this list? Let me know in the comments or on twitter @LittleMemoirs! I love to talk books – if any of these reads are of interest to you, don’t forget to hit the “want to read” button on Goodreads so you don’t forget!
happy reading & a very happy new year, loves!
