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Novella Review: Tales of the Captain Duke by Rebecca Diem

Posted on October 12, 2015 5 Comments

Tales of the Captain Duke by Rebecca Diem Genre: Steampunk, pirates Publisher: Woolf Like Me Publishing (2014, 2015) Author Info: http://www.rebeccadiem.com I had the good fortune of meeting Rebecca Diem by chance at Fan Expo Canada this past summer, and I’m so glad I did! I picked up a copy of her book and quickly […]

Book Review: Shadows of Self by Brandon Sanderson

Posted on October 6, 2015 14 Comments

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Shadows of Self by Brandon Sanderson Genre: Fantasy Series: Book 5 of Mistborn Publisher: Tor (10/6/15) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars A lot of the books that I’m excited for in 2015 are actually releasing quite late […]

Book Review: Swords and Scoundrels by Julia Knight

Posted on October 2, 2015 16 Comments

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Swords and Scoundrels by Julia Knight Genre: Fantasy Series: Book 1 of The Duelist’s Trilogy Publisher: Orbit (10/6/15) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars Julia Knight is also Francis Knight, an author whose name has been on my […]

Book Review: Time Salvager by Wesley Chu

Posted on July 6, 2015 14 Comments

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Time Salvager by Wesley Chu Genre: Science Fiction Series: Book 1 Publisher: Tor (July 7, 2015) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars Full disclosure, though I am writing this review for the ARC, I actually had the distinct […]

Book Review: The Dragons of Dorcastle by Jack Campbell

Posted on May 17, 2015 8 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 Dragons of Dorcastle by Jack Campbell Genre: Fantasy, Steampunk Series: Book 1 of The Pillars of Reality Publisher: Jabberwocky Literary Agency (Ebook: April 3, 2015) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars Boy […]

Audiobook Review: The Palace Job by Patrick Weekes

Posted on April 26, 2015 3 Comments

The Palace Job by Patrick Weekes Genre: Fantasy Series: Rogues of the Republic #1 Publisher: Tyche Books Ltd (September 2012) Author Info: Twitter Narrator: Justine Eyre Wendy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars Loch starts this story in prison, but she won’t be there long. She’s got a mission: to steal back the priceless elven manuscript […]

Book Review: The Rebirths of Tao by Wesley Chu

Posted on March 31, 2015 21 Comments

A review copy of this book was provided to me by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. The Rebirths of Tao by Wesley Chu Genre: Science Fiction Series: Book 3 of Tao Publisher: Angry Robot (April 7, 2015) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 5 of 5 stars What a way to end things. Hands down, The Rebirths of […]

Book Review: Voyage of the Basilisk by Marie Brennan

Posted on March 24, 2015 21 Comments

A review copy of this book was provided to me by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Voyage of the Basilisk by Marie Brennan Genre: Fantasy Series: Book 3 of Memoir by Lady Trent Publisher: Tor (March 31, 2015) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars In the interest of full disclosure, I majored in Anthropology […]

Book Review: Prudence by Gail Carriger

Posted on March 17, 2015 22 Comments

Prudence by Gail Carriger Genre: Fantasy, Steampunk Series: Book 1 of The Custard Protocol Publisher: Orbit (March 17, 2015) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars I didn’t expect to like this one so much. First of all, I haven’t read any of Gail Carriger’s other books save for Soulless which I found quite enjoyable, but ultimately the […]

Book Review: The Thorn of Dentonhill by Marshall Ryan Maresca

Posted on February 16, 2015 21 Comments

The Thorn of Dentonhill by Marshall Ryan Maresca Genre: Fantasy Series: Book 1 of Maradaine Publisher: DAW (February 3, 2015) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars Marshall Ryan Maresca introduces us to the world of Maradaine with his new novel The Thorn of Dentonhill, transporting us to a vibrant and diverse city where powerful mages, university students, […]