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Book Review: The Kingmakers by Clay Griffith and Susan Griffith

Posted on October 13, 2015 10 Comments

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. The Kingmakers by Clay Griffith and Susan Griffith Genre: Fantasy Series: Book 3 of Vampire Empire Publisher: Pyr (9/4/12) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars I was so happy when I found out that Clay Griffith and […]

Book Review: Thorn Jack by Katherine Harbour

Posted on October 12, 2015 11 Comments

A review copy was provided by the author in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Thorn Jack by Katherine Harbour Genre: Fantasy Series: Book 1 of Night and Nothing Publisher: Harper Voyager (6/24/14) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars Thorn Jack has been on my to-read list for a while, but nothing could […]

YA Weekend: Walk on Earth a Stranger by Rae Carson

Posted on October 11, 2015 17 Comments

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Walk on Earth a Stranger by Rae Carson Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy Series: Book 1 of The Gold Seer Trilogy Publisher: Greenwillow (9/22/15) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 5 of 5 stars From the very start, I had a feeling that […]

Novella Review: The Last Witness by K.J. Parker

Posted on October 9, 2015 14 Comments

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Any quotes contained within the review are from the advance copy and are subject to change. The Last Witness by K.J. Parker Genre: Fantasy Series: Stand Alone Publisher: Tor.com (10/6/15) Author Information: Website Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars I know I […]

Waiting on Wednesday 10/07/15

Posted on October 7, 2015 12 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: A Criminal Magic by Lee Kelly: February 2, 2016 (Saga Press) I had to pinch myself, this book sounded too good to be true. Magical realism? Gangs and mobsters? Set […]

Book Review: Shadows of Self by Brandon Sanderson

Posted on October 6, 2015 14 Comments

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Shadows of Self by Brandon Sanderson Genre: Fantasy Series: Book 5 of Mistborn Publisher: Tor (10/6/15) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars A lot of the books that I’m excited for in 2015 are actually releasing quite late […]

An Interview with Stephen Aryan, Author of Battlemage

Posted on October 5, 2015 4 Comments

Today it is my pleasure to welcome author Stephen Aryan to the The BiblioSanctum to chat about his new fantasy novel Battlemage, on sale now from Orbit Books. Stephen is a lifelong reader of sci-fi and fantasy fiction as well as a big fan of comics, having co-hosted a comics and geek culture podcast since 2007 and speaking […]

Novella Review: Sunset Mantle by Alter S. Reiss

Posted on October 4, 2015 16 Comments

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Sunset Mantle by Alter S. Reiss Genre: Fantasy Series: Stand Alone Publisher: Tor.com (9/15/15) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars Sunset Mantle is my first venture into Tor.com’s impressive line-up of novellas from their brand spanking new publishing […]

Audiobook Review: Touch of Power by Maria V. Snyder

Posted on October 2, 2015 7 Comments

Genre: Fantasy, Young Adult Series: Healer Series Publisher: Mira (December 20, 2011) Author Information: Website Tiara’s Rating: 3 of 5 stars Goodreads | Amazon | Barnes & Noble Narrator: Gabra Zackman | Length: 11 hrs and 45 mins | Audiobook Publisher: Harlequin Books (January 5, 2012) | Whispersync Ready: No Touch of Power follows Avry, a healer on […]

Book Review: Swords and Scoundrels by Julia Knight

Posted on October 2, 2015 16 Comments

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Swords and Scoundrels by Julia Knight Genre: Fantasy Series: Book 1 of The Duelist’s Trilogy Publisher: Orbit (10/6/15) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars Julia Knight is also Francis Knight, an author whose name has been on my […]