Monthly Archives: January 2014
YA Weekend: Anna Dressed in Blood by Kendare Blake
Posted on January 11, 2014 Leave a Comment
Anna Dressed in Blood by Kendare Blake Genre: Young Adult Horror, Paranormal Series: Book 1 of Anna Publisher: Tor Teen Date of Publication: August 20, 2011 Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars – “An intriguing young adult horror novel with perhaps a questionable romantic side plot, but otherwise a spine-chillingly […]
Mogsy’s Book Haul
Posted on January 11, 2014 Leave a Comment
Be My Enemy and Empress of the Sun – This was a pretty awesome week thanks to Jo Fletcher Books, starting with number 2 and 3 of the Everness series. I’ve heard so many good things about it that I quickly caught up with the first book Planesrunner at end of last year just in […]
Book Review: The Inevitable by Daniel Hope
Posted on January 10, 2014 1 Comment
The Inevitable by Daniel Hope Genre: Science Fiction Publisher: Self-published Publication Date: July 2013 Author Info: speculativeintent.com Wendy’s Rating – 4 of 5 stars: The Inevitable certainly has no shortage of action and intrigue, but it’s the human interactions and Tuck’s experiences that truly make this book a surprisingly touching gem. Tuck is a robot. […]
Panels: Star Wars: Legacy #6 (Vector)
Posted on January 10, 2014 Leave a Comment
Cade Skywalker is not a big fan of his famous surname, or its 100 year old legacy. Star Wars Legacy #6
Book Review: The Grendel Affair by Lisa Shearin
Posted on January 9, 2014 2 Comments
The Grendel Affair by Lisa Shearin Genre: Urban Fantasy Series: Book 1 of SPI Files Publisher: Ace Date of Publication: December 31, 2013 Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars – “A solid introduction to a promising new urban fantasy series; features an endearing protagonist and an action-filled story line full […]
Book Review: Be My Enemy by Ian McDonald
Posted on January 8, 2014 Leave a Comment
Be My Enemy by Ian McDonald Genre: Young Adult Science Fiction Fantasy Series: Book 2 of Everness Publisher: Jo Fletcher Date of Publication: June 6, 2013 (ed.) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars – “When it comes to delivering excitement and adventure, Ian McDonald knows his stuff; take everything that […]
Waiting on Wednesday 01/08/14
Posted on January 8, 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! Mogsy’s Pick The Silk Map by Chris Willrich: May 6, 2014 (Pyr) I can’t remember the last time I came across a book like The Scroll of Years — action-adventure […]
Book Review: A Guile of Dragons by James Enge
Posted on January 7, 2014 Leave a Comment
A Guile of Dragons by James Enge Genre: Fantasy Series: Book 1 of A Tournament of Shadows Publisher: Pyr Date of Publication: August 21, 2012 Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 3 of 5 stars – “Dynamic character relationships and an intriguing mix of fantasy elements in this adventurous tale about dwarves versus dragons” […]
Book Review: Kushiel’s Mercy by Jacqueline Carey
Posted on January 7, 2014 Leave a Comment
Kushiel’s Mercy by Jacqueline Carey Genre: Epic Fantasy, Romance, Erotic Fantasy Series: Kushiel’s Legacy #6, Imriel’s Trilogy #3 Publisher: Grand Central Publishing Publication Date: June 2008 Author Info: http://www.jacquelinecarey.com Wendy’s Rating: 3 of 5 stars Kushiel’s Mercy is the sixth book in Carey’s Terre d’Ange adventures, and the third book in the Imriel de la […]
Book Review: The Emperor’s Blades by Brian Staveley
Posted on January 6, 2014 1 Comment
The Emperor’s Blades by Brian Staveley Genre: Fantasy Series: Book 1 of Chronicle of the Unhewn Throne Publisher: Tor Date of Publication: January 14, 2014 Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars – “Minor hitches notwithstanding, plenty of action and character development in this great debut made me a new fan […]
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