Hayley Sprout

Tag: BOOKS

  • Authors I Want To Read More Of

    One of my favourite forms of procrastinating is adding more and more books to my Waterstones wishlist. So much so, I have them split into categories. And I have a sneaky bonus wishlist that I have to scroll down to see. So today I thought I’d share with you, 5 authors I really want to…

  • The Square Root of Summer + My Summer Time Capsule.

    Title: The Square Root of Summer Author: Harriet Reuter Hapgood Year Published: 2016 Goodreads link: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/27420164-the-square-root-of-summer Synopsis: “Last summer, Gottie’s life fell apart. Her beloved grandfather Grey died and Jason left her – the boy to whom she lost her virginity (and her heart) – and he wouldn’t even hold her hand at the funeral! This…

  • Kill The Boyband – Goldy Moldavsky

    Title: Kill The Boyband Author: Goldy Moldavsky Year Published: 2016 Source: Owned copy! Goodreads link: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/29008643-kill-the-boy-band Synopsis: “Okay, so just know from the start that it wasn’t supposed to go like this. All we wanted was to get near The Ruperts, our favorite boy band. We didn’t mean to kidnap one of the guys. It kind…

  • On The Other Side – Carrie Hope Fletcher.

    Title: On The Other Side Author: Carrie Hope Fletcher Year Published: 2016 Source: Own copy! Goodreads link: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/25744542-on-the-other-side Synopsis: “Evie Snow is eighty-two when she quietly passes away in her sleep, surrounded by her children and grandchildren. It’s the way most people wish to leave the world but when Evie reaches the door of her own…

  • Post LFCC/YALC Blues & Haul. 2016 edition.

    It’s been a week now since I attended YALC 2016 and I am still exhausted! I had such a fantastic time. I have got to do the full weekend next time, there’s still so much I didn’t get to explore across the whole weekend! I wish I spent more time in the LFCC section of…

  • Coffee Book Tag

    Yes! Another tag. I quite like this one. Even if I am slowly cutting back on the coffee. Hot coffee at least… I saw the questions on JesseTheReader’s channel in a video which you can watch HERE! And onto the questions!

  • Double Dawson Reviews | Under My Skin & Mind Your Head

    Today I am bringing you two book reviews in one post! Both by the fantastic author Juno Dawson. One is a fictional YA horror and the other is a non fiction book all about mental health. Spoiler: I loved both of them.     Under My Skin Goodreads link: http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/23582973-under-my-skin Accidentally ending up in the seedier…

  • Lies We Tell Ourselves – Robin Talley

    Fun fact: this was one of the book club picks for the Spinster Book Club that I am a member of! It’s run by Lydia at Something LikeLydia and the goodreads link is here if it sounds like something that interests you! 🙂 Title: Lies We Tell Ourselves Author: Robin Talley Published: 2014 Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/22710376-lies-we-tell-ourselves Plot: It’s 1959.…

  • The Gap of Time – Jeanette Winterson.

    Title: The Gap of Time Author: Jeanette Winterson Year Published: 2015 Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/25214259-the-gap-of-time Synopsis: New Bohemia. America. A storm. A black man finds a white baby abandoned in the night. He gathers her up – light as a star – and decides to take her home. London. England. After the financial crash. Leo Kaiser knows how…

  • November Wrap Up 2015!

    Is it halfway through the month already? Good time to wrap up last month’s reading then! I read quite a few different things this month. 2 YA, 3 plays and 1 graphic novel/comic bind up! Getssss toooo wrappinnnn.