{"id":8177,"date":"2026-07-14T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-14T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/readwithstefani.com\/?p=8177"},"modified":"2026-07-13T07:41:50","modified_gmt":"2026-07-13T05:41:50","slug":"mid-year-book-freakout-tag-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/readwithstefani.com\/mk\/mid-year-book-freakout-tag-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"MID-YEAR BOOK FREAKOUT TAG 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"
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<\/a>Click the image to be taken to the blog hosting Top Ten Tuesday<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Today’s prompt is Books I Want to Read by New to Me Authors. However, I’ve decided it’s time to post the mid-year book freakout tag instead.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. Best book you\u2019ve read so far in 2026 – Heart the Lover by Lily King;<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Best sequel you’ve read so far in 2026 – The Hallmarked Man by Robert Galbraith;<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. New release you haven’t read yet, but want to – Land by Maggie O’Farrell;<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. Most anticipated release for the second half of the year – Theodora\u2019s Tea Shop by Christy Anne Jones; <\/li>\n\n\n\n
  5. Biggest disappointment – Yesteryear by Caro Claire Burke; <\/li>\n\n\n\n
  6. Biggest surprise – Wild Love by Elsie Silver; <\/li>\n\n\n\n
  7. Favourite new author (Debut or new to you) – Carley Fortune; <\/li>\n\n\n\n
  8. Newest fictional crush – Charlie Florek from One Golden Summer by Carley Fortune; <\/li>\n\n\n\n
  9. Newest favourite character – no one comes to mind for this one; <\/li>\n\n\n\n
  10. Book that made you cry – Heart the Lover by Lily King; <\/li>\n\n\n\n
  11. Book that made you happy – Accidentally Amy by Lynn Painter; <\/li>\n\n\n\n
  12. Most beautiful book you’ve bought so far this year – Heidi by Johanna Spyri (Barnes & Noble Children’s Leatherbound Classics). <\/li>\n\n\n\n
  13. Best book to film adaptation you’ve seen this year – not a film but I have to mention the Off Campus adaptation somewhere. <\/li>\n\n\n\n
  14. What books do you need to read by the end of the year? – ideally all the remaining books on my list of anticipated releases. We’ll see how that goes. <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    Leave your TTT post in the comments. Happy reading!<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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