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Book Review: The Hanging Tree by Ben Aaronovitch

Posted on January 27, 2017 31 Comments

I received a review copy from the publisher. This does not affect the contents of my review and all opinions are my own. The Hanging Tree by Ben Aaronovitch Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars Genre: Urban Fantasy Series: Book 6 of Peter Grant/Rivers of London Publisher: DAW (January 31, 2017) Length: 336 pages Author Information: Website | Twitter After two […]

Book Review: The Bear and the Nightingale by Katherine Arden

Posted on January 9, 2017 41 Comments

I received a review copy from the publisher. This does not affect the contents of my review and all opinions are my own. The Bear and the Nightingale by Katherine Arden Mogsy’s Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars Genre: Fantasy, Historical Fiction Series: Stand Alone/Book 1 Publisher: Del Rey (January 10, 2017) Length: 336 pages Author Information: Website | Twitter Talk […]

YA Weekend Audio: Windwitch by Susan Dennard

Posted on January 7, 2017 36 Comments

I received a review copy from the publisher. This does not affect the contents of my review and all opinions are my own. Windwitch by Susan Dennard Mogsy’s Rating: 3 of 5 stars Genre: Fantasy, Young Adult Series: Book 2 of The Witchlands Publisher: Listening Library (January 10, 2017) Length: 14 hrs and 46 mins Author Information: Website | Twitter […]

YA Weekend Audio: Iron Cast by Destiny Soria

Posted on November 6, 2016 20 Comments

I received a review copy from the publisher. This does not affect the contents of my review and all opinions are my own. Iron Cast by Destiny Soria Mogsy’s Rating (Overall): 4 of 5 stars Genre: Fantasy, Historical Fiction, Young Adult Series: Book 1/Stand Alone Publisher: Audible Studios (October 11, 2016) Length: 9 hrs and 43 mins Author Information: Website […]

Book Review: Den of Wolves by Juliet Marillier

Posted on November 1, 2016 23 Comments

I received a review copy from the publisher. This does not affect the contents of my review and all opinions are my own. Den of Wolves by Juliet Marillier Mogsy’s Rating: 5 of 5 stars Genre: Fantasy Series: Book 3 of Blackthorn & Grim Publisher: Roc (November 1, 2016) Length: 448 pages Author Information: Website Books that get the five star […]

Book Review: No Good Dragon Goes Unpunished by Rachel Aaron

Posted on August 22, 2016 23 Comments

A review copy was provided by the author in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. No Good Dragon Goes Unpunished by Rachel Aaron Mogsy’s Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars Genre: Urban Fantasy Series: Book 3 of Heartstrikers Publisher: Aaron/Bach, LLC (August 5, 2016) Length: 498 pages Author Information: Website | Twitter Just when you think things […]

Book Review: All Is Fair by Emma Newman

Posted on August 11, 2016 9 Comments

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. All Is Fair by Emma Newman Mogsy’s Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars Genre: Fantasy Series: Book 3 of The Split Worlds Publisher: Diversion Books (August 2, 2016) Length: 350 pages Author Information: Website | Twitter All is Fair is the third […]

Book Review: Any Other Name by Emma Newman

Posted on July 28, 2016 11 Comments

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Any Other Name by Emma Newman Mogsy’s Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars Genre: Fantasy Series: Book 2 of The Split Worlds Publisher: Diversion Books (August 2, 2016) Length: 344 pages Author Information: Website | Twitter Any Other Name is the second […]

Guest Post: “Creating Crystal Magic” by Laurence MacNaughton + Book & Crystal Giveaway (INT)!

Posted on July 12, 2016 19 Comments

***The giveaway is now over, thanks to everyone who entered!*** Magic. Demons. Impending apocalypse. All this and more can be found in Laurence MacNaughton’s new urban fantasy novel It Happened One Doomsday, which is out now from Pyr Books! Dru, the story’s heroine is hardly one of the best sorcerers in the world, but she sure can do […]

Backlist Burndown: Between Two Thorns by Emma Newman

Posted on June 24, 2016 13 Comments

As book bloggers, sometimes we get so caught up reading review titles and new releases that we end up missing out on a lot previously published books. As a result, one of my goals this year is to take more time to catch up with my backlist, especially in my personal reading pile. And it […]