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On The Table Read, “the best book magazine in the UK“, wellness experts at Zeal CBD have found the most popular books of 2022, according to the creators using TikTok’s bookworm hashtag, #BookTok.
With autumn fast approaching, many of us may be in need of a good book to get sucked into as the days get darker and the nights feel longer.
From fantasy to thriller, wellness experts at Zeal CBD (https://www.zealcbd.co.uk/) have created an official ranking of 2022’s most popular books according to TikTok, in light of #BookTok which seems to have exploded with a staggering 76.6 billion views!
Top 10 most popular books of 2022 according to TikTok
| Rank | Book | Author | TikTok Views |
| 1 | Reminders of Him | Colleen Hoover | 306,300,000 |
| 2 | House of Sky and Breath | Sarah J. Maas | 104,500,000 |
| 3 | Every Summer After | Carley Fortune | 18,700,000 |
| 4 | Daughter of the Moon Goddess | Sue Lynn Tan | 6,200,000 |
| 5 | The Paris Apartment | Lucy Foley | 4,700,000 |
| 6 | To Paradise | Hanya Yanagihara | 3,600,000 |
| 7 | Things We Never Got Over | Lucy Score | 2,100,000 |
| 8 | The War of Two Queens | Jennifer L. Armentrout | 1,700,000 |
| 9 | The Hacienda | Isabel Canas | 1,200,000 |
| 10 | One Italian Summer | Rebecca Serle | 1,100,000 |
To view the full list of 39 books, please click here.
Reminders of Him by Colleen Hoover
The most popular book released in 2022 is Reminders of Him by Colleen Hoover with 306,300,000 views on TikTok. This is a standalone contemporary romance novel about a troubled young mother who yearns for a shot at redemption in this heartbreaking yet hopeful story. This story might be an emotional one, but the ending is worth all the tears you might shed whilst reading.
House of Sky and Breath by Sarah J. Maas
House of Sky and Breath comes in second according to TikTok, with 104,500,000 views. This is a sequel to House of Earth and Blood, so it might just be the perfect adult fantasy series if you are looking to get lost in a captivating story of a world that is about to explode and follow the story of the people who will do anything to save it.
Every Summer After by Carley Fortune
Every Summer After ranks third according to TikTok data, with the book achieving 18.7 million views. This is the perfect book for every teen and adult reader who enjoys emotional, second-chance romances set in a small town with beach-read vibes. If you are interested in a gentle but moving novel then Every Summer After could be the perfect choice for you this autumn.
Daughter of the Moon Goddess by Sue Lynn Tan
In fourth place is Daughter of the Moon Goddess. This is a fantasy book that is popular on TikTok with 6,200,000 views and counting. It is inspired by the beloved legend of Chang’e, the Chinese moon goddess. Reading this book means that you will get to experience Chinese mythology and legendary creatures, a fierce female warrior fighting for her family, as well as magic, love and loss.
The Paris Apartment by Sue Lynn Tan
The Paris Apartment is the fifth most popular book according to TikTok, and is the top book to feature within the mystery genre. With 4,700,000 views on TikTok, this is a book filled with tension surrounding a journalist who mysteriously disappears while living in an odd apartment building in Paris. Spooky – as we turn towards Halloween season!Â
Methodology:
- Wellness experts at Zeal CBD (https://www.zealcbd.co.uk/) sought to uncover the best books published in 2022 according to TikTok to read this autumn.
- To do this, an analysis was conducted having referred to reputable seed list articles Business Insider, Time, Esquire, BBC and Barnes and Noble.
- To determine popularity, each book was analysed on TikTok to find the most popular one via views.
- A full seed list of 39 books with corresponding data was pulled.
- The most viewed books were ranked, highlighting the books that you should read and therefore most popular.
- Each book’s primary genre was collated and discovered via Goodreads.
- Data was collected in September 2022 and is accurate as of then, and therefore subject to change.
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