Monthly Archives: December 2019

Top Ten New-To-Me Authors I Read For The First Time In 2019

How often have you said to yourself, “OMG! Why did it take me so long to read <insert author’s name>’s books?!” For me that feels like a very frequent occurrence which is why I love today’s topic – and why I’m also happy to be making another one of these lists, this time for 2019. […]

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Audiobook Challenge 2019: 4th Quarter Update

It’s our final update for the 2019 Audiobook Challenge! Thank you to the challenge hosts and here’s to another year of great listens. Let’s see how everyone did. Challenge Details Runs January 1, 2019 – December 31, 2019. You can join at any time. The goal is to find a new love for audios or […]

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YA Weekend: The Caged Queen by Kristen Ciccarelli

I received a review copy from the publisher. This does not affect the contents of my review and all opinions are my own. The Caged Queen by Kristen Ciccarelli Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy Series: Book 2 of Iskari Publisher: HarperTeen (September 25, 2018) Length: 400 pages Author Information: Website | Twitter I was a bit worried […]

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Bookshelf Roundup 12/28/19: Stacking the Shelves & Recent Reads

Bookshelf Roundup is a feature I do every weekend which fills the role of several blog memes, like Stacking the Shelves where I talk about the new books I’ve added to my library or received for review, as well as It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? where I summarize what I’ve finished reading in the last week and what […]

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Friday Face-Off: Glittery & Sparkling

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 […]

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Audiobook Review: Star Wars: Alphabet Squadron by Alexander Freed

I received a review copy from the publisher. This does not affect the contents of my review and all opinions are my own. Star Wars: Alphabet Squadron by Alexander Freed Mogsy’s Rating (Overall): 3 of 5 stars Genre: Science Fiction, Media Tie-In Series: Book 1 of Star Wars: Alphabet Squardon, Star Wars (Canon) Publisher: Random House Audio (June […]

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Waiting on Wednesday 12/25/19

“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! […]

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Book Review: Ship of Smoke and Steel by Django Wexler

I received a review copy from the publisher. This does not affect the contents of my review and all opinions are my own. Ship of Smoke and Steel by Django Wexler Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars Genre: Fantasy, Young Adult Series: Book 1 of The Wells of Sorcery Publisher: Tor Teen (January 22, 2019) Length: 352 pages […]

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Best of 2019 and the Year in Review

It’s once again that time of the year where I look back at the last twelve months and round up my favorite reads! As always, my methods are going to be rather haphazard, but as you know I read a TON of books and having to narrow it down to just “Top 10” or even […]

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Audiobook Review: You Are Not Alone by Greer Hendricks and Sarah Pekkanen

I received a review copy from the publisher. This does not affect the contents of my review and all opinions are my own. You Are Not Alone by Greer Hendricks and Sarah Pekkanen Mogsy’s Rating (Overall): 4 of 5 stars Genre: Thriller, Mystery Series: Stand Alone Publisher: Macmillan Audio (March 3, 2020) Length: 11 hrs and 2 mins Author […]

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