{"id":68290,"date":"2023-04-24T09:29:32","date_gmt":"2023-04-24T13:29:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/?page_id=68290"},"modified":"2024-05-08T21:04:32","modified_gmt":"2024-05-09T01:04:32","slug":"favourite-reads-2023","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/?page_id=68290","title":{"rendered":"Favorite Reads – 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"

Between new releases, and some older reads we’ve finally gotten around to, 2023 has been another great year of reading!<\/p>\n

Some of these reads have joined our all-time faves list, and you can find them here \u2013\u00a0Best of 2023<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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A Fire in the Flesh (Flesh and Fire<\/a>, #3) <\/strong>by Jennifer L. Armentrout
\n<\/span>Review<\/a>
\nBuy:\u00a0 Amazon<\/a><\/p>\n

A Queen of Thieves & Chaos (Fate & Flame<\/a>, #3)<\/strong> by K.A. Tucker
\nReview<\/a>
\nBuy:\u00a0\u00a0Amazon<\/a>\u00a0 |\u00a0\u00a0Apple\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0\u00a0Nook\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0\u00a0Kobo\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0\u00a0Google Play<\/a><\/p>\n

After the Storm<\/strong>\u00a0(Cottonwood Cove<\/a>, #5) <\/strong>by Laura Pavlov
\nReview<\/a>
\nBuy:\u00a0 Amazon<\/a><\/p>\n

Because of Her (A Jack and Jill<\/a> Standalone)<\/strong> by Jewel E. Ann
\nReview<\/a>
\nBuy: Amazon<\/a><\/p>\n

Before the Sunset (Cottonwood Cove<\/a>, #4) <\/strong>by Laura Pavlov
\n<\/strong>Review<\/a>
\nBuy:\u00a0 Amazon<\/a><\/p>\n

Before Us\u00a0<\/strong>by Jewel E. Ann
\nReview<\/a>
\nBuy: Amazon<\/a><\/p>\n

Beyond the Thistles (Highlands Series<\/a>, #1)<\/strong>\u00a0by Samantha Young
\nReview<\/a>
\nBuy:\u00a0 Amazon<\/a><\/p>\n

Black Rose (Dark Eyes<\/a>, #5; Dracula Duet, #2) <\/strong>by Karina Halle
\nReview<\/a>
\nBuy:\u00a0\u00a0Amazon<\/a><\/p>\n

Broken Dreams (Whitlock Family<\/a>, #2)<\/strong> by Corinne Michaels
\nReview<\/a>
\nBuy:\u00a0 Amazon<\/a><\/p>\n

Crimson River (The Edens<\/a>, #5)<\/strong> by Devney Perry
\nReview<\/a>
\nBuy:\u00a0 Amazon<\/a><\/p>\n

Cruel King (Cruel<\/a>, #7)\u00a0<\/strong>by K.A. Linde
\nReview<\/a>
\nBuy: Amazon<\/a><\/p>\n

Echoes of You (Lost & Found<\/a> #2) <\/strong>by Catherine Cowles
\nReview<\/a>
\nBuy:\u00a0 Amazon<\/a><\/p>\n

Fiercely Emma (Cake<\/a>, #3) by J. Bengtsson<\/strong>
\nReview<\/a>
\nBuy:\u00a0\u00a0Amazon\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0\u00a0Paperback\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0\u00a0Audio<\/a><\/p>\n

Fourth Wing (The Empyrean<\/a>, #1)<\/strong> by Rebecca Yarros
\nReview<\/a>
\nBuy:\u00a0 Amazon<\/a>\u00a0 |\u00a0 B&N<\/a>\u00a0 |\u00a0 Apple Books<\/a>\u00a0 |\u00a0 Kobo<\/a><\/p>\n

Glimmers of You (Lost & Found<\/a>, #3) <\/strong>by Catherine Cowles
\nReview<\/a>
\nBuy:\u00a0 Amazon<\/a>\u00a0 |\u00a0\u00a0Apple\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0\u00a0Nook\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0\u00a0Kobo<\/a><\/p>\n

Grace Note (Cake<\/a>, #7) <\/strong>by J. Bengtsson
\n<\/span>Review<\/a>
\nBuy: \u00a0Amazon\u00a0<\/a> |\u00a0 Paperback\u00a0<\/a> |\u00a0 Audio<\/a><\/p>\n

Hopeless (Chestnut Springs<\/a>, #5) <\/strong>by Elsie Silver
\nReview<\/a>
\nBuy:\u00a0 Amazon<\/a><\/p>\n

House of Earth and Blood (Crescent City<\/a>, #1) <\/strong>by Sarah J. Maas
\nReview<\/a>
\nBuy:\u00a0\u00a0Amazon\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0\u00a0Paperback\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0\u00a0Audio<\/a><\/p>\n

House of Sky and Breath (Crescent City<\/a>, #2) <\/strong>by Sarah J. Maas
\n<\/strong>Review<\/a>
\nBuy:\u00a0 Amazon\u00a0<\/a> |\u00a0 Paperback\u00a0<\/a> |\u00a0 Audio<\/a><\/p>\n

If this is Love\u00a0<\/strong>by Jewel E. Ann
\nReview<\/a>
\nBuy: \u00a0Amazon<\/a><\/p>\n

In the Likely Event<\/strong> by Rebecca Yarros
\nReview<\/a>
\nBuy:\u00a0Amazon<\/a><\/p>\n

Jasper Vale (The Edens<\/a>, #4)<\/strong> by Devney Perry
\nReview<\/a>
\nBuy:\u00a0\u00a0Amazon<\/a><\/p>\n

Letting Go at 40 (Lakeside Cottage<\/a>, #4) <\/strong>by L.B. Dunbar
\nReview<\/a>
\nBuy:\u00a0\u00a0Amazon<\/a><\/p>\n

Meet Your Match (Kings of the Ice<\/a>, #1)<\/strong> by Kandi Steiner
\nReview<\/a>
\nBuy:\u00a0 Amazon<\/a><\/p>\n

My Boyfriend is a Vampire<\/strong> by Helena Hunting writing as Eva Knight
\nReview<\/a>
\nBuy: Amazon paperback<\/a><\/p>\n

My F*cked Up Paradise<\/strong> by J.B. Salsbury
\n<\/span>Review<\/a>
\nBuy:\u00a0 Amazon<\/a><\/p>\n

Next In Line (Cake<\/a>, #6) by J. Bengtsson<\/strong>
\nReview<\/a>
\nBuy:\u00a0\u00a0Amazon\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0\u00a0Paperback\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0\u00a0Audio<\/a><\/p>\n

Planes, Trains, and All the Feels<\/strong> by Livy Hart
\nReview<\/a>
\nBuy:\u00a0 Amazon<\/a><\/p>\n

Ruins of Sea and Souls (Fae Isles<\/a>, #3)<\/strong>\u00a0by Lisette Marshall
\nReview<\/a>
\nBuy:\u00a0\u00a0Amazon<\/a><\/p>\n

Shadows of You (Lost & Found<\/a>, #4)\u00a0<\/strong>by Catherine Cowles
\nReview<\/a>
\nBuy:\u00a0\u00a0Amazon<\/a><\/p>\n

Shattered Truths (Lies, Hearts, & Truths<\/a>, #3) <\/strong>by Helena Hunting writing as H. Hunting
\nReview<\/a>
\nBuy: Amazon<\/a><\/p>\n

Shucked<\/strong> by Kate Canterbary
\nReview<\/a>
\nBuy: \u00a0Amazon<\/a><\/p>\n

Someday (Landmark Mountain<\/a>, #2)<\/strong> by Willow Aster
\nReview<\/a>
\nBuy:\u00a0 Amazon<\/a><\/p>\n

The Brood (Calamity Montana<\/a>, #6)<\/strong> by Devney Perry
\nReview<\/a>
\nBuy:\u00a0 Amazon<\/a><\/p>\n

The Coldest Winter<\/strong> by Brittainy C. Cherry
\nReview<\/a>
\nBuy: \u00a0Amazon<\/a> |\u00a0 Paperback<\/a><\/p>\n

The Graham Effect (Campus Diaries, #1) <\/strong>by Elle Kennedy
\nReview<\/a>
\nBuy:\u00a0\u00a0Amazon<\/a><\/p>\n

The Muse (Angels and Demons<\/a>, #2)\u00a0<\/strong>by Emma Scott
\nReview<\/a>
\nBuy: Amazon<\/a><\/p>\n

The New Guy<\/strong> by Sarina Bowen
\nReview<\/a>
\nBuy:\u00a0 Amazon\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0\u00a0Apple Books<\/a>\u00a0 |\u00a0\u00a0Kobo\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0\u00a0Nook<\/a>\u00a0 |\u00a0\u00a0Audible<\/a><\/p>\n

The Problem with Dating (The Problem Series, #1)\u00a0<\/strong>by Brittainy Cherry
\nReview<\/a>
\nBuy: Amazon<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0\u00a0Paperback<\/a><\/p>\n

The Sins We Hide (Iron Outlaws MC<\/a>, #1)<\/strong>\u00a0by S. Cole
\nReview<\/a>
\nBuy:\u00a0\u00a0Amazon<\/a><\/p>\n

Things We Left Behind (Knockemout, #3)<\/strong> by Lucy Score
\nReview<\/a>
\nBuy:\u00a0\u00a0Amazon<\/a>\u00a0 |\u00a0\u00a0Paperback\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0\u00a0Audio<\/a><\/p>\n

Tyrant<\/strong> by R.K. Lilley
\n<\/span>Review<\/a>
\nBuy:\u00a0 Amazon\u00a0<\/a> |\u00a0 Apple Books<\/a>\u00a0 |\u00a0 Nook\u00a0<\/a> |\u00a0 Kobo\u00a0<\/a> |\u00a0 Google Play<\/a><\/p>\n

Watch Your Mouth (Kings of the Ice<\/a>, #2)<\/strong> by Kandi Steiner
\n<\/span>Review<\/a>
\nBuy: \u00a0Amazon<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Between new releases, and some older reads we’ve finally gotten around to, 2023 has been another great year of reading! Some of these reads have joined our all-time faves list, and you can find them […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","yasr_overall_rating":0,"yasr_post_is_review":"","yasr_auto_insert_disabled":"","yasr_review_type":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-68290","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yasr_visitor_votes":{"stars_attributes":{"read_only":false,"span_bottom":false},"number_of_votes":0,"sum_votes":0},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P7gaNL-hLs","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/68290","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=68290"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/68290\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.escapistbookblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=68290"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}