Monthly Archives: January 2014
Book Review: Hang Wire by Adam Christopher
Posted on January 31, 2014 Leave a Comment
Hang Wire by Adam Christopher Genre: Urban Fantasy, Paranormal Series: Stand alone Publisher: Angry Robot (January 28, 2014) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars Having wanted to read a book by this author for a while, I initially debated either tackling 7 Wonders or the Empire State series, but then […]
Roll-Your-Own-Reading Challenge
Posted on January 31, 2014 3 Comments
Since completing the Worlds Without End Women of Genre Fiction Challenge last year, along with our respective Goodreads challenges, we’ve been eager to see what WWE would come up with next. Turns out, they couldn’t quite figure it out, so they decided to open the doors for their members to create challenges of their own, […]
Book Review: V-S Day by Allen Steele
Posted on January 30, 2014 Leave a Comment
V-S Day by Allen Steele Genre: Science Fiction Series: Stand alone Publisher: Ace (February 4, 2014) Author Information: Website Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars V-S Day is a bit of a departure from my usual reads, but I’ve made a resolution this year to tackle more books that are outside my comfort zone. […]
Audiobook Review: Wheel of the infinite by Martha Wells
Posted on January 30, 2014 1 Comment
Wheel of the Infinite by Martha Wells Genre: Fantasy Publisher: Martha Wells Publication Date: July 2011 Narrator: Lisa Reneé Pitts Author Info: www.marthawells.com Wendy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars Once again, Wells weaves her magic and builds us a world at once unique, inviting and familiar, though it is by no means the typical medieval European fantasy […]
Interview with Mercedes M. Yardley, Author of Nameless
Posted on January 29, 2014 Leave a Comment
So you’ve seen our reviews for the whimsically dark Nameless: The Darkness Comes and the deliciously twisted but powerful Apocalyptic Montessa and Nuclear Lulu, and if you’re anything like me after reading these books, you’re probably thinking right now: I simply must find out more about this author. Well, you’re in luck! The BiblioSanctum is […]
Waiting on Wednesday 01/29/14
Posted on January 29, 2014 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! Wendy’s Pick It’s 2014 and the countdown continues for Bioware‘s third installment of their Dragon Age video game series, Inquisition. The previous book, Asunder, set the stage for the mage/templar war, which is definitely going […]
Cover Reveal: John Golden, Freelance Debugger by Django Wexler
Posted on January 28, 2014 Leave a Comment
Today, it is my pleasure to bring you a special cover reveal and spotlight courtesy of Ragnarok Publications, a relatively new publisher that is already on its way to putting out some very fine books. I’m super excited to be sharing this because the following is a project from one of my favorite authors — […]
Comic Review Bites
Posted on January 28, 2014 Leave a Comment
With thanks to NetGalley for the opportunity to read advanced copies of these graphic novels, in exchange for honest reviews. Red Sonja vol.1: Queen of Plagues The Red Sonja movie is a guilty pleasure, yet I have never read the comic, perhaps for fear of what the industry would do with a metal bikini-clad heroine. […]
Step-by-Step with Cover Illustrator Gene Mollica
Posted on January 27, 2014 Leave a Comment
There’s a good chance that, if you’re a Science Fiction, Fantasy, Steampunk and Urban Fantasy reader, you’ve read a book featuring one of Photo-Illustrator Gene Mollica‘s incredible covers. A graduate of the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD), Gene began his artistic career as a traditional painter, but soon moved into the challenging world of […]
Book Review: The Stormcaller by Tom Lloyd
Posted on January 26, 2014 Leave a Comment
The Stormcaller by Tom Lloyd Genre: Epic Fantasy Series: Book 1 of Twilight Reign Publication Date: October 21, 2008 (Pyr) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars I have to say I did things a little bit backwards when it came to this series. It all started with The God Tattoo, […]
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