We wanted to wrap up our favorite (and least favorite) books we read in 2023! If you’ve been on the fence about any of these books, hopefully the categories below will help you decide. Whether you’re an avid bookworm or looking for a easy read, we’ve curated a list that offers something for every type of reader.
Our favorites from 2023 include a wide ranges of genres with unforgettable characters, thought-provoking plots, and captivating storytelling that will keep you hooked from start to finish. Unfortunatley there were a few reads that DID disappoint. We have both fallen prey to overhyped books with disjoined plots and ill-formed character development. We have included those to provide a well-rounded recap of our 2023 reads.
Overall, 2023 was a year of wonderful books filled with excitement, emotion, romance and endless possibilities. Whether you prefer to cozy up with a classic novel or explore the latest releases, there's no shortage of amazing reads waiting to be explored. So go ahead, order one of our top picks from 2023, and get ready to get lost in a great book.
Favorite Fantasy Series: ACOTAR by Sarah J. Maas
Favorite Romance Series: Knockemout Series by Lucy Score
Favorite Easy Read: Every Summer After by Cary Fortune
Favorite “Book Tok” Suggestion: Powerless by Lauren Roberts
Best Plot Twist: The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides
Best Summer Read: Beach Read by Emily Henry
Best book to make you forget you are reading: Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros
Best Book to read if you DON'T want to use your brain: Book Lovers by Emily Henry
Book we Suggested the Most: Carrie Soto is Back by Taylor Jenkins Reid
Most thought provoking book: Midnight Library by Matt Haig
Best Book that is now a movie/show: All The Lights We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr
Book that made us literally laugh out loud: The Unhoneymooners by Christina Lauren
Best Book to Read on A Beach but might not be good if you aren’t on a beach: One Italian Summer by Rebecca Serle
Best book to Suggest to Your mom: The Nightingale by Kristen Hannah
Most realistic plot line: Little Women by Louisa May Alcott
#1 book I wish my life looked like right now (Book I would choose to be my life): The Hotel Nantucket by Elin Hilderbrand
Most Overrated Book: Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid
Most underrated book: Happy Place by Emily Henry
Lowkey would be rated X if turned into a movie (not in a good way): Icebreaker by Hannah Grace
Cheesy AF but Kinda in a good way: Dreamland Billionaire Series by Lauren Asher
A little late to the party but the party is good: Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
Worst book we read of the year: Ever King by L.J. Andrews
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