Monthly Archives: December 2013
Waiting on Wednesday 12/18/13
Posted on December 18, 2013 Leave a Comment
“Waiting On Wednesday” is a weekly meme hosted by Breaking the Spine that lets us feature upcoming releases that we can’t wait to get our hands on! Mogsy’s Pick The Crimson Campaign by Brian McClellan: February 18, 2013 (Orbit) The highly anticipated second book of The Power Mage series, sequel to Promise of Blood that I really […]
Book Review: The Cormorant by Chuck Wendig
Posted on December 17, 2013 5 Comments
The Cormorant by Chuck Wendig Genre: Urban Fantasy, Paranormal Series: Book 3 of Miriam Black Publisher: Angry Robot Date of Publication: December 31, 2013 Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 5 of 5 stars – “The best and my favorite Miriam Black book yet” I just can’t resist Miriam Black. Come to think of […]
Book Review: The Abominable by Dan Simmons
Posted on December 16, 2013 Leave a Comment
The Abominable by Dan Simmons Genre: Historical Fiction Horror Series: Stand Alone Publisher: Little, Brown and Company Date of Publication: October 22, 2013 Author Information: Website Mogsy’s Rating: 3 of 5 stars – “A decent book that is not without its high points; story is paced slowly and weighed down with a lot of technical […]
YA Weekend: Planesrunner by Ian McDonald
Posted on December 15, 2013 2 Comments
Planesrunner by Ian McDonald Genre: Young Adult Science Fiction Fantasy Series: Book 1 of Everness Publisher: Pyr (US ed.) Date of Publication: December 6, 2011 Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars – “One of the most well-written and interesting YA novels I’ve ever read and just plain fun, this book […]
Mogsy’s Book Haul
Posted on December 15, 2013 Leave a Comment
Welcome to the latest edition of my Book Haul, where I feature and talk about the books added to my library in the last two weeks. Great deals on Black Friday have caused my leaning tower of books to grow a few more inches, as well fortune has smiled upon me in the last fortnight: […]
Panels: Hawkeye vol.2: Little Hits
Posted on December 14, 2013 Leave a Comment
Kate Bishop tries to talk some sense into Clint Barton. Hawkeye vol.2: Little Hits
Audiobook Review:Molly Danger Episode 1 by Jamal Igle
Posted on December 14, 2013 Leave a Comment
Molly Danger by Jamal Igle Publisher: Action Lab Comics Audiobook Publisher: AudioComics Publication Date: October 2013 Author Info: http://www.jamaligle.com Molly Danger is the world’s oldest 10 year old – that is, she’s been fighting bad guys and Supermechs and protecting Coopersville since her ship crash landed on earth twenty years ago. She now works for […]
Book Review: The Doctor and the Dinosaurs by Mike Resnick
Posted on December 13, 2013 Leave a Comment
The Doctor and the Dinosaurs by Mike Resnick Genre: Steampunk, Western Series: Book 4 of Weird West Tales Publisher: Pyr Date of Publication: December 10, 2013 Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 3 of 5 stars – “Meant to be sensational and a little over the top, and in that sense the book does […]
Graphic Novel Review: Fables, Vol. 2: Animal Farm by Bill Willingham
Posted on December 12, 2013 Leave a Comment
Fables, Vol. 2: Animal Farm by Bill WillinghamGenre: Urban Fantasy, Fairy tales Publisher: Vertigo Date of Publication: August 1, 2003 Author Information: Website | Twitter Tiara’s Rating: 3 of 5 stars – This volumes adds another important struggle to the fables’ life (conformity versus nonconformity), one that I hope will be touched on continuously throughout the series and not promptly […]
Book Review: Vicious by V.E. Schwab
Posted on December 12, 2013 3 Comments
Vicious by V.E. Schwab Genre: Paranormal Fantasy Series: Stand Alone Publisher: Tor Date of Publication: September 24, 2013 Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars – “Unique and addictive story, complete with complex character relationships and a dark spin on the superhero concept” Superhero fiction seems to be […]
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