Ahh yes, it’s that time of year again. Where we say farewell to a probably shit year and frantically welcome in a new year that we hope will be much better than the last. Welcome to or welcome back to my blog; today I’m quickly going through everything I read in the month of December 2022. But, if you’re looking for some deeper stats for what my reading looked like throughout the past year, I’m working on those as we speak, and I’m hoping to get that post up this week!
Quick Stats:
- Pages read: 3,060 pages
- Books read: 17 books
- Most disappointing book of the month – Anastasia by Sophie Lark
- Worst book of the month – Silent Vows by Jill Ramsower
- Most surprising book of the month – Twig Vol 1 by Skottie Young
- Best book of the month – The Me That You Love in The Dark by Skottie Young
| MONTH | PAGE COUNT | READ COUNT |
| January | 8,356 pages | 44 books |
| February | 12,464 pages | 29 books |
| March | 7,308 pages | 8 books |
| April | 15,002 pages | 9 books |
| May | 4,336 pages | 21 books |
| June | 6,002 pages | 26 books |
| July | 9,876 pages | 31 books |
| August | 7,852 pages | 20 books |
| September | 2,790 pages | 8 books |
| October | 2,202 pages | 7 books |
| November | 3,883 pages | 11 books |
| December | 3,060 pages | 17 books |
| TOTAL | 80, 131 pages | 236 books |
• 100 books ✅
• 60, 000 pages ✅
🎧 – Audiobook // 🔁 – reread // 💕 – The Hoemance Book Club // 🎲 – Graphicsathon // 🌈 – LGBTQIA+ rep // 🟣 – disability rep // ✨ – 2022 release
*Click on the titles for my Goodreads reviews! You can also find my StoryGraph reviews here!
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- Garlic and The Vampire [01 – 04/12] 🔁🎲 – ⭐⭐⭐⭐.5 – so heckin adorable
- Garlic and The Witch [04/12] ✨🎲 – ⭐⭐⭐⭐.5 – possibly the first ever perfect sequel ever written???
- Zodiac Starforce Vol 1 [04/12] 🔁🎲🌈 – ⭐⭐⭐.25 – neon coloured power rangers, so so cool!
- Zodiac Starforce Vol 2 [04/12] 🎲🌈 – ⭐⭐.75 – the artwork is so much better than the story, unfortunately
- El Deafo [04/12] 🟣🎲 – ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ – this should be 100% mandatory reading for fully hearing ppl
G1 (160), G2 (160), Z1 (136), Z2 (136), El (248) = 840
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- Twig [05 – 06/12] 🎲✨ – ⭐⭐⭐⭐.5 – One of my favourite releases from 2022! So much fun!
- The Me That You Love in The Dark [06/12] 🎲 – ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ – Immediate 5 stars! A perfect horror x romance! I can’t wait to see Skottie Young continue to branch out throughout his career!
- Perfect World Vol 11 [06/12] 🟣🎲✨ – ⭐⭐⭐.5 – Such a cute vol; I’m so happy I decided to continue this series for this round of graphicsathon.
- Perfect World Vol 12 [06/12] 🟣🎲✨ – ⭐⭐⭐⭐ – Genuinely loved this final volume so so much! This series is so good, I highly recommend it, especially now that it’s all out!
- Hollow [6-11/12] 🎲🌈 – ⭐⭐⭐.5 – This was so so cute!
Twig (123), Dark (122), Vol 11 (178), Vol 12 (182), Hollow (177) = 782
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- Taken by A Sinner [20/12] 🎧 – ⭐⭐.5 – not fantastic by any means but, I will definitely continue the series!
- The Sweetest Oblivion [21/12] 🎧 – ⭐⭐ – Welp, I’m definitely in a mafia romance kind of mood.
- Silent Vows [22/12] 🎧✨ – ⭐⭐ – I need to stop getting my recommendations off of Ig Reels.
- Dripping [25/12] ✨🌈 – ⭐⭐⭐ – I couldn’t tell you why I decided to start my Christmas off by reading this, but you’ll honestly here no complaints from me.
- The Sea of Monsters [27/12] 🌻💕🎧🔁 – ⭐⭐⭐ – This was such a disappointing reread 😫
Taken (405), Sweet (386), Silent (350), Dripping (21), Sea (280) = 1442
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- Mangos & Mistletoe [27/12] 🌈🎧💕 – ⭐⭐⭐.5 – It’s official I need more grumpy x sunshine lesbian baking competition romances!
- Anastasia [11 – 31/12] ✨ – ⭐⭐ – there’s nothing quite like seeing a shit year off with a shit book. 2 stars.
Mango (150), Anastasia (686) = 836
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What did you read this month?
Did we read any of the same things?
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