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2015 3rd Quarter Audiobook Challenge Update

Posted on September 27, 2015 2 Comments

Another quarter is behind us, and it’s time again for another update on our progress for the 2015 Audiobook Challenge. We hope everyone had a great summer and got some good listens in, because we’re in the final stretch now. Less time to curl up with a book now that we’re heading into the busy fall […]

Audiobook Review: The Good, The Bad and The Smug by Tom Holt

Posted on September 18, 2015 14 Comments

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. The Good, The Bad and the Smug by Tom Holt Genre: Fantasy, Humor Series: Book 4 of YouSpace Publisher: Hachette Audio, Orbit (7/28/15) Author Information: Website Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars Narrator: Ray Sawyer | Length: 12 hrs 59 min As a fantasy reader, not […]

Mogsy’s Bookshelf Roundup: Stacking the Shelves, Announcements, and Recent Reads

Posted on September 12, 2015 31 Comments

Bookshelf Roundup is a feature I do every other weekend similar to Stacking the Shelves where I talk about the new books I’ve added to my library or received for review, as well as what I plan to read soon. I also summarize what I’ve finished reading and/or reviewed since the last update, and sometimes I even […]

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: […]

Audiobook Review: The Trials by Linda Nagata

Posted on September 7, 2015 10 Comments

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. The Trials by Linda Nagata Genre: Science Fiction Series: Book 2 of The Red Publisher: Audible Studios (8/18/15) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating (Overall): 3.5 of 5 stars Narrator: Kevin T. Collins | Length: 16 hrs 4 min A month and a half […]

YA Weekend Audio: The Witch Hunter by Virginia Boecker

Posted on August 30, 2015 7 Comments

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 […]

Audiobook Review: Flex by Ferrett Steinmetz

Posted on August 24, 2015 19 Comments

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Flex by Ferrett Steinmetz Genre: Urban Fantasy Series: Book 1 of ‘Mancer Publisher: Audible Studios (08/06/15) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating (Overall): 4.5 of 5 stars Narrator: Peter Brooke | Length: 11 hrs and 43 mins Okay, I loved Flex. And not least because […]

Audiobook Review: Baptism of Fire by Andrzej Sapkowski

Posted on August 23, 2015 20 Comments

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Baptism of Fire by Andrzej Sapkowski Genre: Fantasy Series: Book 3 of The Witcher Publisher: Hachette Audio (8/4/15) Author Information: Website Mogsy’s Rating (Overall): 4.5 of 5 stars Narrator: Peter Kenny | Length: 11 hrs 59 min Over the last two months, I’ve been working my […]

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

Posted on August 18, 2015 2 Comments

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 […]

Mogsy’s Bookshelf Roundup: Stacking the Shelves and Recent Reads

Posted on August 15, 2015 27 Comments

Bookshelf Roundup is a feature I do every other weekend similar to Stacking the Shelves where I talk about the new books I’ve added to my library or received for review, as well as what I plan to read soon. I also summarize what I’ve finished reading and/or reviewed since the last update, and sometimes I […]