Read In A Single Sitting
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. For contact info or for more information about our review policy head over to the About Us page.
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Top reads for 2010
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List: Read in a Single Sittings top picks for 2010
13 November 2010 7:55 PM | 23 CommentsA running list of the best books we've read this year.
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News, Reviews, Musings
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Book news, reviews, and musings 20 Dec 2010
20 December 2010 11:12 AM | No CommentsBook news, reviews, and musings 20 Dec 2010: Stephen King, Diana Peterfreund, expensive books, and more!
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Giveaways
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A round up of book giveaways 23 Dec 2010
23 December 2010 12:15 PM | 6 CommentsA round-up of book giveaways 23 Dec 2010: Michael Moorcock, Richelle Mead, Anita Shreve, and more!
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New Releases
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New releases for the week of 6 Dec 2010
06 December 2010 11:12 PM | 6 CommentsNew releases for the week of 6 Dec 2010: Graham Moore, Anne Rice, Steve Berry, and more!
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Lists
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List: Our readers top single sitting reads
24 December 2010 10:17 AM | 2 CommentsA list of books our readers simply couldn't put down.
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List: Books that take place over a single day
22 November 2010 10:53 PM | 13 CommentsA list of books that take place over a single day
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List: books set in the theatre
02 November 2010 10:56 PM | 12 CommentsA list of books about, or set in, the theatre.
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List: Indigenous Australian authors
24 October 2010 5:06 PM | 25 CommentsA list of Indigenous Australian authors
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List: young adult novels in verse
18 October 2010 8:27 PM | 23 CommentsA list of young adult novels written in verse
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Recent Fantasy and Paranormal Reviews
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Review: The Spirit Thief by Rachel Aaron
20 December 2010 10:28 PM | 3 CommentsThe Spirit Thief is a light-hearted fantasy debut involving all manner of magic, kidnappings, and wise-cracking.
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Review: Burnt Snow by Van Badham
10 December 2010 8:02 AM | 8 CommentsBurnt Snow is a bewitching YA read full of magic, romance, and strong characters--and nary a sparkling vampire in sight.
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Review: The Blue Girl by Charles de Lint
25 November 2010 7:50 AM | 11 CommentsSet in de Lint's popular Newford, The Blue Girl examines issues of personal growth, ethics, and fairies.
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Recent YA reviews
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Review: Hunger by Michael Grant
03 January 2011 1:22 AM | 3 CommentsHunger is the second book in Michael Grant's excellent YA dystopian series
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Review: Zelah Green by Vanessa Curtis
22 December 2010 1:42 PM | 6 CommentsZelah Green is a warm and light-hearted account of a teen's struggles with OCD.
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Review: We All Fall Down by Robert Cormier
15 December 2010 10:09 AM | 8 CommentsRobert Cormier is in typical chilling form with the suspenseful We All Fall Down.
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English author Archive
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Review: The Grown-Ups by Victoria Glendinning
The Grown-Ups is a magnificent novel of the downfall of the once-great by biographer Victoria Glendinning -
Review: Miss Garnets Angel by Salley Vickers
Miss Garnet's Angel is a warm and subtle story of self-discovery set against a stunning Venetian backdrop. -
Review: Gallery Girl by Wendy Holden
Best-selling chicklit author Wendy Holden delights with this hilarious satire of the modern art world. -
Review: The Other Side of You by Salley Vickers
The Other Side of You is a stunning examination of the redemptive and reformative power of narrative -
Review: Soulless by Gail Carriger
Soulless is a delightful Victorian urban fantasy in which vampires, werewolves, cucumber sandwiches, and parasols abound. -
Review: Yesterdays Houses by Mavis Cheek
Mavis Cheek offers up a thoughtful rumination on love, class, feminism, and the importance of having a bathroom of one's own. -
Review: The Drowning Girl by Margaret Leroy
The Drowning Girl is an eerie mystery about past lives and the pain of reliving them. -
Review: Dancing Backwards by Salley Vickers
Dancing Backwards follows widow Violet Hetherington on board a transatlantic cruise ship as she travels to meet her estranged friend Edwin. A stunning book.