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Audiobook Review: Dorothy Must Die by Danielle Paige

Posted on February 1, 2016 18 Comments

Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy, Imaginative Retelling Series: Dorothy Must Die #1 Publisher: HarperCollins (April 1, 2014) Information: Twitter | Goodreads Tiara’s rating: 4 of 5 stars Narrator: Devon Sorvari | Length: 14 hrs and 12 mins | Audiobook Publisher: Harper Audio (April 1, 2014) | Whispersync Ready: Yes This is a long review, but you know I don’t usually […]

Book Review: A Criminal Magic by Lee Kelly

Posted on February 1, 2016 24 Comments

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. A Criminal Magic by Lee Kelly Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars Genre: Fantasy Series: Stand Alone Publisher: Saga Press (February 2, 2016) Length: 432 pages Author Information: Website | Twitter The year is 1926. In our real world, America would have […]

Short & Sweet YA Weekend: The Day Boy and the Night Girl by George MacDonald

Posted on January 31, 2016 4 Comments

The Day Boy and the Night Girl by George MacDonald Series: Standalone Publisher: Fantasy and Horror Classics (first published in 1882) Memorable Quote: “No, of course – you can’t be a girl: girls are not afraid – without reason. I understand now: it is because you are not a girl that you are so frightened.” […]

Book Review: Dreaming Death by J. Kathleen Cheney + Excerpt!

Posted on January 29, 2016 14 Comments

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Dreaming Death by J. Kathleen Cheney Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars Genre: Fantasy Series: Book 1 of Palace of Dreams Publisher: Roc (February 2, 2016) Length: 432 pages Author Information: Website | Twitter Last year I read a wonderful novel called […]

Novella Review: The Drowning Eyes by Emily Foster

Posted on January 26, 2016 17 Comments

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. The Drowning Eyes by Emily Foster Mogsy’s Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars Genre: Fantasy Series: Stand Alone Publisher: Tor.com (January 12, 2016) Length: 144 pages Author Information: Website | Twitter Tor.com kicks off the year with another irresistible lineup of novellas in early […]

Book Review: The Bands of Mourning by Brandon Sanderson

Posted on January 25, 2016 25 Comments

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. The Bands of Mourning by Brandon Sanderson Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars Genre: Fantasy Series: Book 6 of Mistborn Publisher: Tor Books (January 26, 2016) Length: 448 pages Author Information: Website | Twitter 2016 is another big year for Brandon Sanderson […]

Book Review: The King’s Justice by Stephen R. Donaldson

Posted on January 24, 2016 10 Comments

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. The King’s Justice by Stephen R. Donaldson Mogsy’s Rating: 3 of 5 stars Genre: Fantasy Series: Novella Collection Publisher: G.P. Putnam’s Sons (10/13/15) Length: 320 pages Author Information: Website While my own personal experience with Stephen R. Donaldson is admittedly limited, his […]

Rosemary and Rue Read-Along Week No.3

Posted on January 23, 2016 16 Comments

This Read-Along of Rosemary and Rue was arranged by Lisa at Over the Effing Rainbow. This book has been sitting on my TBR pile forever, and I figured now was a good time to read it along with other people! I enjoyed the last Read-Along I participated in which was for Full Fathom Five. The […]

YA Weekend: Truthwitch by Susan Dennard

Posted on January 23, 2016 26 Comments

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Truthwitch by Susan Dennard Mogsy’s Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy Series: Book 1 of The Witchlands Publisher: Tor Teen (1/5/16) Length: 416 pages Author Information: Website | Twitter I typically try to approach ultra-hyped books with caution especially when it […]

Short & Sweet Audio Review: Should We Drown in Feathered Sleep by Michael Merriam

Posted on January 22, 2016 3 Comments

Should We Drown in Feathered Sleep by Michael Merriam Series: Standalone Publisher: Carina Press (November 10, 2010) Memorable Quote: “They hated to watch another be in pain, but it was necessary for her to die in order to be reborn.” TL;DR Review: Tiara’s Rating: 4 of 5 Stars. M A G I C A L! Narrator: […]