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Novella Review: King of the Bastards by Brian Keene & Steven Shrewsbury

Posted on September 15, 2015 16 Comments

King of the Bastards by Brian Keene and Steven Shrewsbury Genre: Fantasy Series: Stand Alone/Book 1 Publisher: Apex Book Company (7/21/15) Author Information: BK Website | Twitter, SS Website Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars King of the Bastards is everything you would expect from…well, a book titled King of the Bastards! Authors Brian Keene and Steven Shrewsbury bring us a rowdy sword and sorcery tale […]

Book Review: Battlemage by Stephen Aryan

Posted on September 14, 2015 26 Comments

Battlemage by Stephen Aryan Genre: Fantasy Series: Book 1 of Age of Darkness Publisher: Orbit (9/22/15) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars I first became aware of Battlemage in the Spring of 2015 and knew right then and there that I had to check it out. Because come on, BATTLEMAGES! Also known as the heavy-hitters of Fantasyland. […]

YA Weekend: The Dead House by Dawn Kurtagich

Posted on September 13, 2015 15 Comments

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. The Dead House by Dawn Kurtagich Genre: Young Adult, Horror Series: Stand Alone Publisher: Little Brown Books for Young Readers (9/15/15) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars First let me say I had no idea before I got […]

Book Review: Sorcerer to the Crown by Zen Cho

Posted on September 11, 2015 25 Comments

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Sorcerer to the Crown by Zen Cho Genre: Fantasy Series: Book 1 of Sorcerer Royal Publisher: Ace (9/1/15) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars So many comparisons have already been made to describe Sorcerer to the Crown, and […]

Audiobook Review Bites

Posted on September 8, 2015 21 Comments

A Darker Shade of Magic by V.E. Schwab Genre: Fantasy Series: Book 1 of A Darker Shade of Magic Publisher: Tantor (April 21, 2015) Author Information: Website | Twitter Narrator: Steven Crossley Mogsy’s Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars Kell is one of the last Antari, a rare magician able to travel across parallel worlds in a universe that has four different Londons: […]

Book Review: Abomination by Gary Whitta

Posted on September 4, 2015 15 Comments

A review copy was provided by the author/publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Abomination by Gary Whitta Genre: Horror, Fantasy Series: Stand Alone Publisher: Inkshares (7/29/15) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars I really want to bring attention to this one. In a word, Abomination was AWESOME. It feels like I’ve […]

Book Review: The Undying Legion by Clay Griffith and Susan Griffith

Posted on September 3, 2015 10 Comments

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. The Undying Legion by Clay Griffith and Susan Griffith Genre: Fantasy Series: Book 2 of Crown & Key Publisher: Del Rey (June 30, 2015) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars Just as fun and entertaining as the […]

Book Review: The End of All Things by John Scalzi

Posted on August 21, 2015 15 Comments

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. The End of All Things by John Scalzi Genre: Science Fiction Series: Book 6 of Old Man’s War Publisher: Tor (8/11/15) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars I won’t lie, Old Man’s War is probably one of my […]

Book Review: Cash Crash Jubilee by Eli K. P. William

Posted on August 13, 2015 14 Comments

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Cash Crash Jubilee by Eli K. P. William Genre: Science Fiction Series: Book 1 of The Jubilee Cycle Publisher: Talos (May 5, 2015) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars Imagine living in an ultra-high-tech society, so deeply […]

Audiobook Review: The Time of Contempt by Andrzej Sapkowski

Posted on August 9, 2015 17 Comments

The Time of Contempt by Andrzej Sapkowski (Translator: David French) Genre: Fantasy Series: Book 2 of The Witcher Publisher: Hachette Audio (7/7/15) Author Information: Website Mogsy’s Rating (Overall): 4 of 5 stars For the first time ever, the English translations of the novels in Andrzej Sapkowski’s The Witcher Saga series are being made into audiobooks, and I have been enjoying them immensely. Thus […]