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Book Review: When the Heavens Fall by Marc Turner

Posted on May 22, 2015 16 Comments

A review copy of this book was provided to me by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. When the Heavens Fall by Marc Turner Genre: Fantasy Series: Book 1 of The Chronicles of the Exile Publisher: Tor (May 19, 2015) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 3 of 5 stars Marc Turner’s When […]

Book Review: The Buried Life by Carrie Patel

Posted on May 21, 2015 12 Comments

Book Source: Purchased Genre: Gaslamp, Post-Apocalyptic Series: Book 1 of the Recoletta Series Publisher: Angry Robot (March 3, 2015) Author Information: Website | Twitter Tiara’s Rating: 3 of 5 stars Goodreads | Amazon | Barnes & Noble Hundreds of years ago, something happened that changed the course of humanity. An event, the Cataclysm, that isn’t talked about has driven humanity […]

Book Review: The Fifth Heart by Dan Simmons

Posted on May 13, 2015 5 Comments

The Fifth Heart by Dan Simmons Genre: Historical Fiction, Mystery Series: Stand Alone Publisher: Little, Brown and Company (March 24, 2015) Author Information: Website Mogsy’s Rating: 3 of 5 stars A Dan Simmons book is like a box of chocolates; you never know what you’re gonna get. And like a box of chocolates, you know they’re all good but some are going […]

Book Review: Mother of Eden by Chris Beckett

Posted on May 10, 2015 14 Comments

A review copy of this book was provided to me by the publisher via NetGalley in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Mother of Eden by Chris Beckett Genre: Science Fiction Series: Book 2 of Dark Eden Publisher: Broadway Books (May 12, 2015) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 3 of 5 stars Mother of Eden certainly […]

YA Weekend: Lois Lane: Cloudy With a Chance of Destruction (Novella) by Gwenda Bond

Posted on May 3, 2015 6 Comments

Lois Lane: Cloudy With a Chance of Destruction by Gwenda Bond Genre: Young Adult, Leading Ladies Series: Lois Lane Publisher: Capstone (April 6, 2015) Author’s Information: Twitter Tiara’s Rating: 3 of 5 Stars Lois Lane: Cloudy With a Chance of Destruction is a short story tying in with Gwenda Bond’s novel Lois Lane: Fallout, […]

Book Review: Garden of Dreams & Desires by Kristen Painter

Posted on May 1, 2015 4 Comments

A review copy of this book was provided to me by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Garden of Dreams & Desires by Kristen Painter Genre: Urban Fantasy Series: Book 3 of Crescent City Publisher: Orbit (April 7, 2015) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 3 of 5 stars While this isn’t exactly what […]

Book Review: The Affinities by Robert Charles Wilson

Posted on April 28, 2015 15 Comments

A review copy of this book was provided to me by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. The Affinities by Robert Charles Wilson Genre: Science Fiction Series: Stand Alone Publisher: Tor (April 21, 2015) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 3 of 5 stars My thoughts on The Affinities in a nutshell: Loved loved […]

Audiobook Review: The Once and Future King by T.H. White

Posted on April 7, 2015 20 Comments

The Once and Future King by T.H. White Genre: Fantasy, Mythology Series: Books 1-5 of The Once and Future King Publisher: Voyager (1996; first published in 1958) Tiara’s Rating: 3 of 5 stars Narrator: Neville Jason | Length: 33 hrs and 3 mins | Audiobook Publisher: Naxos Audiobooks | Whispersync Ready: No I’ve been participating in the Popsugar 2015 Reading Challenge. […]

Book Review: Heir of Fire by Sarah J. Maas

Posted on April 5, 2015 15 Comments

Heir of Fire by Sarah J. Maas Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy Series: Book 3 of Throne of Glass Publisher: Bloomsbury Children’s (September 2, 2014) Author Information: Website | Twitter Wendy’s Rating: 3 of 5 stars I really enjoyed the first book in this series, Throne of Glass, but came away disappointed after the second, Crown of Midnight. A lot of my disappointment […]

Book Review: NPCs by Drew Hayes

Posted on March 22, 2015 7 Comments

NPCs by Drew Hayes Genre: Roleplaying, Gaming, Adventure, Fantasy Publisher: Self-Published (April 2014) Wendy’s Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars I’ve never played a tabletop roleplaying game, though I’ve been thinking about it lately. One more thing to check off to achieve my official geekdom badge. I do know enough about this gaming concept to easily […]