April | 2016 | The BiblioSanctum

Book Review: The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories by Ken Liu

Posted on April 7, 2016 18 Comments

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories by Ken Liu Mogsy’s Rating (Overall): 4 of 5 stars Genre: Anthologies, Science Fiction, Fantasy Series: N/A Publisher: Saga Press (March 8, 2016) Length: 450 pages Author Information: Website | Twitter One of my favorite books […]

Week 1: The Lies of Locke Lamora Read-Along

Posted on April 7, 2016 21 Comments

“Come along on an epic adventure! Flights (of fancy), accommodation (ethical) and food (for the imagination) included. Poison not guaranteed. All travel is at your own risk. Late nights, sore eyes, and an overwhelming desire to spend hours in the kitchen creating something wonderful may ensue. All belongings are the responsibility of the traveller; travel will not be reimbursed if […]

Book Review: The Demonists by Thomas E. Sniegoski + GIVEAWAY

Posted on April 6, 2016 11 Comments

***The giveaway is now over, thanks to everyone who entered!*** A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. The Demonists by Thomas E. Sniegoski Mogsy’s Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars Series: Book 1 of Demonist Genre: Urban Fantasy, Horror Publisher: Roc (April 5, 2016) Length: 336 pages Author […]

Waiting on Wednesday 04/06/16

Posted on April 6, 2016 15 Comments

“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 Owl and the Electric Samurai (August 22, 2016 by Pocket Star) Owl is back for her third adventure this summer, and I love both the title and the cover […]

Comic Stack 04/05/2016 – Hexed: The Harlot & The Thief Vol. 2 by Michael Alan Nelson, Dan Mora (Illustrations)

Posted on April 5, 2016 5 Comments

A review copy of this book was provided to me by Boom! Studios in exchange for an honest review. All opinions expressed are my own. Hexed: The Harlot & The Thief Volume 2 by Michael Alan Nelson Genre: Supernatural, Urban Fantasy, Leading Ladies Series: Hexed Publisher: Boom! Studios Tiara’s Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars Last […]

Audiobook Review: Arkwright by Allen Steele

Posted on April 5, 2016 17 Comments

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Arkwright by Allen Steele Mogsy’s Rating (Overall): 5 of 5 stars Genre: Science Fiction Series: Stand Alone Audiobook Publisher: Audible Studios (March 1, 2016) Length: 11 hrs and 21 mins Author Information: Website Narrator: Stephen Bel Davies First thing I did after […]

Into the Arena: An Interview with Holly Jennings + GIVEAWAY!

Posted on April 4, 2016 6 Comments

***The giveaway is now over, thanks to everyone who entered!*** In case you missed it, last week I reviewed the fast-paced virtual gaming sci-fi action novel Arena. That is why today, I am psyched to present to you a BiblioSanctum interview with author Holly Jennings! Holly was kind enough to stop by and chat about her […]

Book Review: Dark Debts by Karen Hall

Posted on April 3, 2016 11 Comments

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Dark Debts by Karen Hall Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars Genre: Horror, Suspense Series: Stand Alone Publisher: Simon & Schuster (Revised Edition: March 15, 2016) Length: 416 pages Author Information: Website Several weeks ago I received a book that I was unfamiliar […]

Book Review: The Edge of Worlds by Martha Wells

Posted on April 3, 2016 8 Comments

The Edge of Worlds by Martha Wells Genre: Fantasy Series: Books of the Raksura #4 Publisher: Night Shade Books (April 5, 2016) Author Info: marthawells.com Wendy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars With thanks to Night Shade Books for the opportunity to read an advanced copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. This is […]

YA Audiobook Weekend: The Raven Boys by Maggie Stiefvater

Posted on April 2, 2016 10 Comments

Genre: Young Adult, Supernatural, Fantasy Series: The Raven Cycle #1 Publisher: ROC (September 18, 2012) Information: Website | Twitter | Goodreads Tiara’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars Narrator: Will Patton | Length: 11 hrs and 8 mins | Audiobook Publisher: Scholastic Audio (September 18, 2012) | Whispersync Ready: Yes After much hemming and hawing and […]