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Have you ever found yourself up reading into the wee hours? Do you love fun, quick books that demand you read them right through without a break? If so, this site is for you: we're dedicated entirely to fast, enjoyable reads that can be read in a single sitting. To send us a book to review, or to find out more, head over to the About Us page.
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Current Competitions
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Giveaway: Genesis (Rosie Black #1) by Lara Morgan
01 October 2010 7:19 PM | 43 CommentsThanks to Walker Books Australia, we have four copies of Genesis: The Rosie Black Chronicles #1 to give away!
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Giveaway: The Sky is Everywhere by Jandy Nelson
30 September 2010 7:36 PM | 49 CommentsThanks to Walker Books Australia, we have four copies of Jandy Nelson's The Sky is Everywhere to give away!
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News, Reviews, Musings
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Book News, Reviews, and Musings 19 October 2010
19 October 2010 12:00 AM | No CommentsBook News, Reviews, and Musings 19 October 2010: Charlaine Harris, Bill Bryson, Harry Harrison, Adam Roberts, and more!
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Giveaways
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A roundup of book giveaways 17 October 2010
17 October 2010 2:29 PM | 5 CommentsA roundup of book giveaways 17 October 2010: Janice Hardy, Flynn Meaney, Cassandra Golds, Emma Donohue, and more!
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New Releases
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New Releases for the week of 17 October 2010
17 October 2010 3:46 PM | 3 CommentsNew Releases for the week of 17 October 2010: Alexander McCall Smith, Rick Riordan, Nicholas Evans, James Dashner, and more!
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Lists
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List: young adult novels in verse
18 October 2010 8:27 PM | 3 CommentsA list of young adult novels written in verse
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List: Must-read Japanese authors
04 October 2010 9:24 PM | 2 CommentsA list of must-read contemporary and classic Japanese authors
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List: Jane Austen does the monster mashup (for better or worse)
25 September 2010 11:45 PM | 7 CommentsNever before have so many of Jane Austen's books been deemed monstrous by people other than high school students...
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List: zombies and the shambling undeadfiction that will addle your brain
19 September 2010 7:57 AM | 10 CommentsWe've picked our brains, and the brains of our readers, to bring you this list of zombie novels
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List: fiction for chocolate lovers
12 September 2010 1:37 AM | 7 CommentsA list of novels about chocolate
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Recent Fantasy and Paranormal Reviews
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Review: Monster High by Lisi Harrison
14 October 2010 8:56 PM | 9 CommentsMonster High is a gloriously silly tween novel bringing myriad classic horror novel characters back to life (and then some)
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Review: Sisters Red by Jackson Pearce
05 October 2010 10:04 PM | 13 CommentsSisters Red is a dark and disturbing modern day take on Little Red Riding Hood.
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Review: Theodosia and the Staff of Osiris by RL LaFevers
27 September 2010 6:53 PM | 10 CommentsTheodosia and the Staff of Osiris is a delightful middle grade mystery filled with Egyptology, archaeology, secret societies, and plenty of bad guys.
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Recent YA reviews
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Review: Monster High by Lisi Harrison
14 October 2010 8:56 PM | 9 CommentsMonster High is a gloriously silly tween novel bringing myriad classic horror novel characters back to life (and then some)
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Review: Sisters Red by Jackson Pearce
05 October 2010 10:04 PM | 13 CommentsSisters Red is a dark and disturbing modern day take on Little Red Riding Hood.
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Review: Genesis, The Rosie Black Chronicles #1 by Lara Morgan
01 October 2010 6:30 PM | 9 CommentsThe first in a new YA trilogy by Australian author Lara Morgan, Genesis is a fast-paced thriller set in a post global warming world.
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British author Archive
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Review: The Chrysalids by John Wyndham
Wyndham's dystopian classic is an utterly chilling account of bigotry and insularity that should not be missed. -
Review: The Only Way is Up by Carole Matthews
The Only Way is Up is a riches to rags to riches story that is guaranteed to charm. -
Review: Men Ive Loved Before by Adele Parks
Adele Parks offers up a snappy chicklit novel that deals with the issue of parenthood--and one woman's desire to avoid it entirely. -
Review: Captured by Neil Cross
Captured is a chilling examination of an obsession that develops from one man's efforts to right wrongs. -
Review: Little White Lies by Bernadette Strachan
A hilarious chicklit novel determined to warm the hearts of even the staunchest anti-romantic. -
Review: Skarrs by Catherine Forde
Skarrs is a dark and uncomfortable YA novel dealing with rebellion, bullying, and family. -
Review: The Case of the Missing Books by Ian Sansom
Librarian Israel is aghast to find out that his new role not only entails driving a mobile library, but also chasing down some 15,000 missing books. -
Review: Kraken by China Mieville
With Kraken, Mieville takes us on a strange romp through London in search of squid-cults and other oddities.