December | 2017 | The BiblioSanctum

Guest Post: “How to Identify Genre in Four Easy Steps (And Why it Doesn’t Matter, Anyway) by Tracy Townsend + International Giveaway!

Posted on December 11, 2017 12 Comments

***The giveaway is now over, thanks to everyone who entered!*** Today it is with great pleasure that we welcome author Tracy Townsend to The BiblioSanctum to talk about The Nine, her epic fantasy featuring a dark heist story about a self-scribing book that may be the key to the universe! I recently finished this incredible […]

Book Review: The Core by Peter V. Brett

Posted on December 10, 2017 25 Comments

I received a review copy from the publisher. This does not affect the contents of my review and all opinions are my own. The Core by Peter V. Brett Mogsy’s Rating: 3 of 5 stars Genre: Fantasy Series: Book 5 of The Demon Cycle Publisher: Del Rey (October 3, 2017) Length: 781 pages Author Information: Website | Twitter To be honest, The Demon Cycle and […]

Audiobook Review: All Those Explosions Were Someone Else’s Fault by James Alan Gardner

Posted on December 9, 2017 13 Comments

I received a review copy from the publisher. This does not affect the contents of my review and all opinions are my own. All Those Explosions Were Someone Else’s Fault by James Alan Gardner Mogsy’s Rating (Overall): 3 of 5 stars Genre: Science Fiction Series: Book 1 Publisher: Audible Studios (November 7, 2017) Length: 13 hrs and 54 mins […]

Friday Face-Off: The Night

Posted on December 8, 2017 21 Comments

Welcome to The Friday Face-Off, a weekly meme created by Books by Proxy! Each Friday, we will pit cover against cover while also taking the opportunity to showcase gorgeous artwork and feature some of our favorite book covers. If you want to join the fun, simply choose a book each Friday that fits that week’s predetermined theme, […]

Book Review: Into the Drowning Deep by Mira Grant

Posted on December 7, 2017 27 Comments

I received a review copy from the publisher. This does not affect the contents of my review and all opinions are my own. Into the Drowning Deep by Mira Grant Mogsy’s Rating: 3 of 5 stars Genre: Horror Series: Book 1 of Rolling in the Deep Publisher: Orbit (November 14, 2017) Length: 512 pages Author Information: Website | Twitter Here’s the thing: I […]

Book Review: My Soul to Keep by Tananarive Due

Posted on December 6, 2017 11 Comments

My Soul to Keep by Tananarive Due Genre: Supernatural Series: African Immortals #1 Publisher: Harper Voyager (1997) Author Info: tananarivedue.com Wendy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars “My mother used to say to me that she collected sorrows and put them in her pocket. Walking around with them that way, by and by, you just learn to […]

Waiting on Wednesday 12/06/17

Posted on December 6, 2017 14 Comments

“Waiting On Wednesday” is a weekly meme that first originated at Breaking the Spine but has since linked up with “Can’t Wait Wednesday” at Wishful Endings now that the original creator is unable to host it anymore. Either way, this fun feature is a chance to showcase the upcoming releases that we can’t wait to get our hands on! […]

Book Review: The Girl in the Tower by Katherine Arden

Posted on December 5, 2017 32 Comments

I received a review copy from the publisher. This does not affect the contents of my review and all opinions are my own. The Girl in the Tower by Katherine Arden Mogsy’s Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars Genre: Fantasy, Historical Fiction Series: Book 2 of The Winternight Trilogy Publisher: Del Rey (December 5, 2017) Length: 352 pages Author Information: Website | Twitter Mark […]

Book Review: The Fall of the Readers by Django Wexler

Posted on December 4, 2017 19 Comments

I received a review copy from the author. This does not affect the contents of my review and all opinions are my own. The Fall of the Readers by Django Wexler Mogsy’s Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars Genre: Fantasy, Middle Grade, Children’s Series: Book 3 of The Forbidden Library Publisher: Kathy Dawson Books (December 5, 2017) Length: 368 pages Author Information: Website | Twitter Django […]

Audiobook Review: Captive Prince by C.S. Pacat

Posted on December 3, 2017 3 Comments

Captive Prince by C.S. Pacat Genre: Fantasy, LGBTQ, Erotica Series: Captive Prince #1 Publisher: Berkeley (January 28, 2014) Tiara’s Rating: WHEW, LAD! Narrator: Stephen Bel Davies | Length: 6 hours and 48 mins | Audiobook Publisher: Audible Studios (June 26, 2017) | Whispersync Ready: Yes First let me say, I was very wrong about what I thought this […]