3.5 stars Category

YA Weekend Audio: The Witch Hunter by Virginia Boecker

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. The Witch Hunter by Virginia Boecker Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy Series: Book 1 of The Witch Hunter Publisher: Hachette Audio (6/2/15) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating (Overall): 3.5 of 5 stars Narrators: Nicola Barber | Length: 10 hrs and 4 mins The Witch […]

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Backlist Burndown: The Windup Girl by Paolo Bacigalupi

As book bloggers, sometimes we get so caught up reading review titles and new releases that we end up missing out on a lot previously published books. As a result, one of my goals this year is to take more time to catch up with my backlist, especially in my personal reading pile. And it […]

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Book Review: Alice by Christina Henry

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Alice by Christina Henry Genre: Fantasy, Horror Series: Book 1/Stand Alone Publisher: Ace (8/4/15) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars It recently occurred to me that over the years I’ve consumed a fair number of movies, games, comics, […]

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Book Review and GIVEAWAY: Forbidden by Cathy Clamp

*** Be sure to check out the end of this review for details on our US giveaway of FORBIDDEN by Cathy Clamp *** A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Forbidden by Cathy Clamp Genre: Urban Fantasy Series: Book 1 of Luna Lake Publisher: Tor (8/18/15) Author Information: Website […]

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Audiobook Review: The Alchemist and the Executioness by Paolo Bacigalupi, Tobias S. Buckell

Genre: Fantasy, Novella Publisher: Audible Studios (July 7, 2010) Narrators: Jonathan Davis (The Alchemist), Katherine Kellgren (The Executioness) Length: 5 hrs and 36 mins   The Alchemist and the Executioness is actually two novellas told in a shared universe. This started as an audiobook, but now you can buy both stories in digital print format separately. In this world, magic is […]

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Book Review: Zer0es by Chuck Wendig

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Zer0es by Chuck Wendig Genre: Science Fiction Series: Book 1 of Zer0es Publisher: Harper Voyager (8/18/15) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars Readers are taken on a wild ride through the dark side of the internet in what […]

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Audiobook Review: Departure by A.G. Riddle

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Departure by A.G. Riddle Genre: Science Fiction Series: Stand Alone Publisher: Audible Studios (2/17/15) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating (Overall): 3.5 of 5 stars Narrators: Nicola Barber, Scott Aiello | Length: 9 hrs and 31 mins I was actually first introduced […]

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Book Review: The Veil by Chloe Neill

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. The Veil by Chloe Neill Genre: Urban Fantasy Series: Book 1 of Devil’s Isle Publisher: NAL (8/4/15) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars Total newcomer to Chloe Neill here, so I had no idea what to expect when […]

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Audioook Review: Android Paradox by Michael La Ronn

Genre: Science Fiction Series: Book 1 of Android X Publisher: Ursabrand Media (March 25, 2015) Author Information: Website | Twitter Tiara’s Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars   Goodreads | Amazon Narrator: Erik Johnson | Length: 3 hrs and 47 mins  | Audiobook Publisher: Ursabrand Media (May 29, 2015) | Whispersync Ready: Yes In the year 2300, humans and […]

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Audiobook Review: Crashing Heaven by Al Robertson

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Crashing Heaven by Al Robertson Genre: Science Fiction Series: Stand Alone Publisher: Audible Studios (06/18/15) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating (Overall): 3.5 of 5 stars Narrator: Thomas Judd | Length: 12 hrs and 35 mins  Cyberpunk and I don’t always make the best bedfellows, […]

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