Fantasy Category

Book Review and Giveaway (US & Canada): The Silk Map by Chris Willrich

*** The giveaway is now over, thank you to all who entered! *** The Silk Map by Chris Willrich Genre: Fantasy Series: Book 2 of Gaunt and Bone Publisher: Pyr (May 6, 2014) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars After the events of The Scroll of Years, Persimmon Gaunt and […]

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YA Weekend: Death Sworn by Leah Cypess

Death Sworn by Leah Cypess Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy Series: Book 1 of Death Sworn Publisher: Greenwillow (March 4, 2014) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 3 of 5 stars After reading this book, I just had to look inside myself and wonder if I’m suffering from YA burnout. But now I’ve gone and […]

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Tour Review: Sworn in Steel by Douglas Hulick

Sworn in Steel by Douglas Hulick Genre: Fantasy Series: Book 2 of Tales of the Kin Publisher: Roc (May 6, 2014) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars  At last, Sworn in Steel is in my hands and the days of wondering when this book will be released have finally come […]

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Tough Traveling: City of Wizards

The Thursday feature “Tough Traveling” is the brainchild of Nathan of Review Barn, who has come up with the excellent idea of making a new list each week based on the most common tropes in fantasy, as seen in The Tough Guide to Fantasyland by Diana Wynn Jones. Nathan has invited anyone who is interested […]

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Waiting on Wednesday 04/30/14

“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: Poison Fruit by Jacqueline Carey: October 7, 2014 (Roc Hardcover) I’m a big fan of Jacqueline Carey, having first fallen in love with her Kushiel books. Phedre’s trilogy […]

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Book Review: Dämoren by Seth Skorkowsky

Dämoren by Seth Skorkowsky  Genre: Urban Fantasy, Horror Series: Book 1 of Valducan Publisher: Ragnarok Publications (April 14, 2014) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars To tell the truth, Dämoren didn’t start off high on my priority list of books to read when I received it for review, though it […]

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Book Review: Written in Red by Anne Bishop

Written in Red by Anne Bishop Genre: Urban Fantasy Series: Book 1 of The Others Publisher: NAL (March 5, 2013) Author Information: Website Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars  I’m glad I gave this book a shot. I have to admit, I’ve not had the best experience when it comes to Anne Bishop (I really […]

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Waiting on Wednesday 04/23/14

“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:   Firefight by Brandon Sanderson: January 6, 2015 (Delacorte) I’ve actually been meaning to feature Firefight in a Waiting on Wednesday post for a while now, but then it […]

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Book Review: Murder by Sarah Pinborough

Murder by Sarah Pinborough Genre: Horror, Fantasy Series: Book 2 of Mayhem Publisher: Jo Fletcher (April 24, 2014) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 5 of 5 stars  One of the most common things you’ll hear about books these days is that everything seems to be a series. I know I myself have talked […]

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Book Review: The Oversight by Charlie Fletcher

The Oversight by Charlie Fletcher Genre: Fantasy Series: Book 1 of The Oversight Trilogy Publisher: Orbit (May 6, 2014) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 5 of 5 stars  I love books that keep me guessing, books like The Oversight which had me hanging on every word. It had me wondering from the start: […]

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