Best Books of the Year: 2022

Last updated: December 2, 2022

There's nothing quite like getting lost in a book—something our deputy editor of Books, Regan McMahon, knows all too well. Her favorite selections for this year speak to all kinds of curious readers, including delightful adventure stories, fantasy-inspired folklore, and powerful coming-of-age narratives. To inspire your next read, check out this curated list of top picks from this year, and don't miss the rest of our 2022 favorites linked below.

Make sure to check out the rest of our Best of 2022 favorites: Movies | TV | Video Games | Podcasts | U.K. Films

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