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Book Review: Mystic by Jason Denzel

Posted on October 27, 2015 19 Comments

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Mystic by Jason Denzel Genre: Fantasy Series: Book 1 of Mystic Publisher: Tor (11/3/15) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars Mystic is one of the most charming fantasy debuts I’ve read this year. While not strictly marketed as […]

Book Review: Tower of Thorns by Juliet Marillier

Posted on October 26, 2015 37 Comments

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Tower of Thorns by Juliet Marillier Genre: Fantasy Series: Book 2 of Blackthorn & Grim Publisher: Roc (11/3/15) Author Information: Website Mogsy’s Rating: 5 of 5 stars I read a whopping number of books last year. Like, the final tally was probably somewhere […]

YA Weekend: Soundless by Richelle Mead

Posted on October 25, 2015 25 Comments

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Soundless by Richelle Mead Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy Series: Stand Alone Publisher: Razorbill (11/10/15) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 2.5 of 5 stars I’m glad I took a couple days to sit on my thoughts before writing this review, because not […]

Book Review: Beyond Redemption by Michael R. Fletcher

Posted on October 23, 2015 27 Comments

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Beyond Redemption by Michael R. Fletcher Genre: Fantasy Series: Book 1 of Manifest Delusions Publisher: Harper Voyager (6/16/15) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars Would it make sense to call a book “grimdarker than grimdark”? This question was […]

Waiting on Wednesday 10/21/15

Posted on October 21, 2015 18 Comments

“Waiting On Wednesday” is a weekly meme hosted by Breaking the Spine that lets us feature upcoming releases that we can’t wait to get our hands on! Mogsy’s Pick: Bands of Mourning by Brandon Sanderson: January 26, 2016 (Tor) This book has actually been on my anticipated list for a long time, but as a general rule I try […]

Book Review: The Traitor Baru Cormorant by Seth Dickinson

Posted on October 20, 2015 33 Comments

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. The Traitor Baru Cormorant by Seth Dickinson Genre: Fantasy Series: Stand Alone/Book 1 Publisher: Tor (9/15/15) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars A really odd sensation is coming over me right now. I’ve just finished The Traitor Baru […]

Novella Review: Envy of Angels by Matt Wallace

Posted on October 18, 2015 15 Comments

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Envy of Angels by Matt Wallace Genre: Urban Fantasy Series: Book 1 of Sin du Jour Publisher: Tor.com (10/20/15) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars I have to say, so far I’ve been very impressed with the variety […]

Audiobook Review: Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo

Posted on October 17, 2015 23 Comments

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy Series: Book 1 of Six of Crows Publisher: Audible Studios (9/29/15) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating (Overall): 4 of 5 stars Narrator: Jay Snyder, David Ledoux, Lauren Fortgang, Roger Clark, Elizabeth Evans, […]

Guest Post: “Girls & Dragons” by Katherine Harbour

Posted on October 16, 2015 7 Comments

Today I’m excited to welcome Katherine Harbour to The BiblioSanctum to talk about an awesome topic! Katherine is the author of Thorn Jack, which I reviewed earlier this week. It is the first book of the Night and Nothing series which also includes the sequel Briar Queen and the upcoming Nettle King, due out next spring from Harper Voyager. * * * GIRLS & DRAGONS […]

Waiting on Wednesday 10/14/15

Posted on October 14, 2015 19 Comments

“Waiting On Wednesday” is a weekly meme hosted by Breaking the Spine that lets us feature upcoming releases that we can’t wait to get our hands on! Mogsy’s Pick: False Hearts by Laura Lam: June 14, 2016 (Tor) Ever since Pantomime I’ve wanted to read more by Laura Lam, so it was exciting to hear that next summer Tor will be releasing […]