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Audiobook Review Bites: Heroes & Villains

Posted on June 20, 2016 8 Comments

Steelheart by Brandon Sanderson Genre: Science Fiction, Young Adult, Dystopia Series: Reckoners #1 Publisher: Delacorte Press (September 24, 2013) Tiara’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars Twelve years prior to this story, Calamity appeared in the sky and burst, gifting astonishing powers on ordinary people. Instead of people using their powers for the betterment of mankind, these people–called […]

Book Review: My Best Friend’s Exorcism by Grady Hendrix

Posted on June 18, 2016 13 Comments

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. My Best Friend’s Exorcism by Grady Hendrix Mogsy’s Rating: 3 of 5 stars Genre: Horror Series: Stand Alone Publisher: Quirk Books (May 17, 2016) Length: 336 pages Author Information: Website | Twitter Grady Hendrix is an author who first came to […]

Book Review: Ninefox Gambit by Yoon Ha Lee

Posted on June 12, 2016 21 Comments

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Ninefox Gambit by Yoon Ha Lee Mogsy’s Rating: 3 of 5 stars Genre: Science Fiction Series: Book 1 of The Machineries of Empire Publisher: Solaris (June 14, 2016) Length: 384 pages Author Information: Website | Twitter I’ll admit, I was somewhat torn […]

YA Audiobook Weekend: The Selection by Kiera Cass

Posted on June 5, 2016 11 Comments

Genre: Young Adult, Science Fiction, Dystopia, Romance Series: The Selection #1 Publisher: HarperTeen (April 24, 2012) Information: Website | Twitter | Goodreads Tiara’s Rating: 3 of 5 stars Narrator: Amy Rubinate | Length: 8 hrs and 7 mins | Audiobook Publisher: HarpterAudio (April 24, 2012) | Whispersync Ready: Yes America Singer (I know, I […]

Audiobook Review Bites: Star Wars Canon

Posted on June 2, 2016 7 Comments

Star Wars: Smuggler’s Run by Greg Rucka Series: Star Wars Canon Genre: Science Fiction, Young Adult, Tie-In Publisher: Disney Lucasfilm Press (September 4, 2015) Tiara’s Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars An aged Han Solo tells a group of young mercenary types a story about the famed Millennium Falcon, a story set between A New Hope and […]

Book Review: Just One Damned Thing After Another by Jodi Taylor

Posted on May 30, 2016 14 Comments

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Just One Damned Thing After Another by Jodi Taylor Mogsy’s Rating: 3 of 5 stars Genre: Science Fiction Series: Book 1 of The Chronicles of St. Mary’s Publisher: Night Shade Books (US: June 7, 2016) Length: 348 pages Author Information: Website […]

Book Review: Rendezvous on Noxus by S.A. McNeill

Posted on May 14, 2016 3 Comments

Genre: Science Fiction Series: Ride the Gizi #1 Publisher: Pronoun (January 18, 2016) Information: Website | Twitter | Goodreads Tiara’s Rating: 3 of 5 stars A review copy of this book was provided by the author in exchange for an honest review. All opinions expressed are my own. Paras Briggs is a cargo pilot who […]

Book Review: The Elfstones of Shannara by Terry Brooks

Posted on May 13, 2016 13 Comments

“For evil left to itself, Valeman, does not simply perish; it thrives. Evil contained is not evil destroyed.” The Elfstones of Shannara by Terry Brooks Genre: Fantasy Series: The Original Shannara Trilogy #2 Original Publication Date: 1982 Author Info: terrybrooks.net Wendy’s Rating: 3 of 5 stars I read this specifically because I wanted to compare it to […]

Audiobook Review: Anywhere But Here by Jason D. Morrow

Posted on April 25, 2016 6 Comments

Genre: Science Fiction, Dystopia, Post-Apocalyptic Series: The Starborn Ascension #1 Publisher: Smashwords (May 25, 2014) Information: Website | Twitter | Goodreads Tiara’s Rating: 3 of 5 stars A review copy of this book was provided by the author, narrator, or publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions expressed are my own. Narrator: Sophie Amoss […]

Book Review: Sharp Ends by Joe Abercrombie

Posted on April 25, 2016 24 Comments

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Sharp Ends by Joe Abecrombie Mogsy’s Rating (Overall): 3 of 5 stars Genre: Fantasy, Anthology Series: The First Law Publisher: Orbit (April 26, 2016) Length: 304 pages Author Information: Website | Twitter The full title of this anthology is actually Sharp […]