My 2026 Mid Year Reading Freakout (i have regrets)

it's that time of year — mid year freakout tag, sofarbooked edition. 54 books in and i have THOUGHTS. best reads, worst reads, the dnf i'm not sorry about, my current book boyfriend, and the one book i need you to read before the year is over. timestamps below ↓ 00:00 Mid Year Freakout Tag Questions & Rules 01:35 Q1: best books read so far this year? 03:30 Q2: worst book read so far this year? 05:44 Q3: best sequel read so far this year? 06:43 Q4: worst sequel read so far this year? 07:55 Q5: new releases you haven't read yet but want to? 09:48 Q6: most anticipated release for the second half of 2026? 10:24 Q7: biggest surprise of the year? 11:27 Q8: fave new-to-you author? 12:30 Q9: newest fictional crush? 13:36 Q10: book that made you cry? 14:33 Q11: books that made you happy? 15:01: Q12: most beautiful book you bought this year? 16:24 Q13: what books do you need to read by the end of the year? #midyearfreakout #midyearfreakout2026 #booktube #romantasy #fantasy#booktuber #bookrecommendations #sofarbooked Join me for all things books. I love sharing reading sprints of current books, past live-streams, funny bookish videos, and book vlogs! 𝖘𝖔𝖈𝖎𝖆𝖑 𝖒𝖊𝖉𝖎𝖆 ☾ Instagram:   / sofarbooked   ☾ TikTok:   / sofarbooked   ☾ Fable: https://fable.co/sofarbooked-87354174... ☾ Goodreads:   / 180580945   ☾ The Lost Chapter - Discord:   / discord