Magic/Magical Realism Category

Book Review: Spells of Blood and Kin by Claire Humphrey

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Spells of Blood and Kin by Claire Humphrey Mogsy’s Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars Genre: Urban Fantasy, Paranormal Series: Stand Alone Publisher: Thomas Dunne Books (June 14, 2016) Length: 320 pages Author Information: Website | Twitter When all is said and […]

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YA Audiobook Weekend: Blue Lily, Lily Blue by Maggie Stiefvater

Genre: Young Adult, Supernatural, Fantasy Series: The Raven Cycle #3 Publisher: Scholastic Press (October 21, 2014) Information: Website | Twitter | Goodreads Tiara’s Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars   Narrator: Will Patton | Length: 10 hrs and 3 mins | Audiobook Publisher: Scholastic Audio (September 17, 2013) | Whispersync Ready: Yes

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An Artificial Night Read-Along Week No.4

We’re journeying through the third book in the October Daye series. If you’re interested in joining this Read-Along, visit the SF/F Read-Along group for more information and to join the discussion. “October “Toby” Daye is a changeling-half human and half fae-and the only one who has earned knighthood. Now she must take on a nightmarish […]

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Review Bites: A Taste of African Horror

My Soul to Keep by Tananarive Due Series: African Immortals #1 Genre: Horror, Supernatural Publisher: Harper Voyager (April 8, 1998) Tiara’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars David Wolde is an immortal man who has married a mortal woman. She’s a journalist who’s starting to taste success, and he’s an accomplished professor turned freelance writer who […]

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YA Weekend: Tell the Wind and Fire by Sarah Rees Brennan

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Tell the Wind and Fire by Sarah Rees Brennan Mogsy’s Rating: 2.5 of 5 stars Genre: Fantasy Series: Stand Alone Publisher: Clarion Books (April 5, 2016) Length: 368 pages Author Information: Website | Twitter Well, it wasn’t the best of books, […]

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An Artificial Night Read-Along Week No.3

We’re journeying through the third book in the October Daye series. If you’re interested in joining this Read-Along, visit the SF/F Read-Along group for more information and to join the discussion. “October “Toby” Daye is a changeling-half human and half fae-and the only one who has earned knighthood. Now she must take on a nightmarish […]

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Audiobook Review: Bloodmage by Stephen Aryan

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Bloodmage by Stephen Aryan Mogsy’s Rating (Overall): 3.5 of 5 stars Genre: Fantasy Series: Book 2 of The Age of Darkness Publisher: Hachette Audio (April 12, 2016) Length: 16 hrs and 5 mins Author Information: Website | Twitter Narrator: Matt Addis After […]

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An Artificial Night Read-Along Week No.2

We’re journeying through the third book in the October Daye series. If you’re interested in joining this Read-Along, visit the SF/F Read-Along group for more information and to join the discussion. “October “Toby” Daye is a changeling-half human and half fae-and the only one who has earned knighthood. Now she must take on a nightmarish […]

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Book Review: The Palace of Glass by Django Wexler

A review copy was provided by the author in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. The Palace of Glass by Django Wexler Mogsy’s Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars Genre: Fantasy, Middle Grade, Children’s Series: Book 3 of The Forbidden Library Publisher: Kathy Dawson Books (April 12, 2016) Length: 368 pages Author Information: Website | Twitter Middle Grade […]

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An Artificial Night Read-Along Week No.1

We’re journeying through the third book in the October Daye series. If you’re interested in joining this Read-Along, visit the SF/F Read-Along group for more information and to join the discussion. “October “Toby” Daye is a changeling-half human and half fae-and the only one who has earned knighthood. Now she must take on a nightmarish […]

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