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Book Review: Stolen Songbird by Danielle L. Jensen

Posted on March 31, 2014 2 Comments

Stolen Songbird by Danielle L. Jensen Genre: Young Adult Fantasy Series: Book 1 of The Malediction Trilogy Publisher: Strange Chemistry (April 1, 2014) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars Stolen Songbird was my top anticipated young adult novel coming out from Strange Chemistry this year, and I have to say […]

YA Weekend: Siege and Storm by Leigh Bardugo

Posted on March 29, 2014 Leave a Comment

Siege and Storm by Leigh Bardugo Genre: Young Adult Fantasy Series: Book 2 of The Grisha Publisher: Henry Holt & Co. (June 4, 2013) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars You might have noticed that I featured the third book of The Grisha earlier in the month in one of […]

Guest Post: More Than Your Average Zombies by Kenny Soward

Posted on March 28, 2014 Leave a Comment

What do you feel when you hear the term “Zombie Western”? Excited and intrigued, if you’re anything like me! Earlier this month I reviewed Those Poor, Poor Bastards from Ragnarok Publications, and as you can see I loved it. Today, co-author Kenny Soward joins us to talk about creating the world and characters of the […]

Tour Review: Stone Cold by Devon Monk

Posted on March 25, 2014 Leave a Comment

Stone Cold by Devon Monk Genre: Urban Fantasy Series: Book 2 of Broken Magic Publisher: Roc (April 1, 2014) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars Last year I read Hell Bent by Devon Monk, not realizing before I started that it is actually the first of a two-book spin-off […]

Graphic Novel Review: Rat Queens Vol.1: Sass and Sorcery

Posted on March 24, 2014 4 Comments

Rat Queens, Vol. 1: Sass & Sorcery by Kurtis J. Wiebe and Roc Upchurch Genre: Fantasy, Gaming Series: Rat Queens #1-5 Publisher: Image Comics Publication Date: April 8, 2014 Wendy’s Rating: 5 of 5 stars: Drop whatever pre-conceived notions you might have over RPG adventurers. These women are unapologetically perfect in their blazing imperfections. And a copy […]

Book Review: Cold Magic by Kate Elliott

Posted on March 17, 2014 Leave a Comment

Cold Magic by Kate Elliott Genre: Fantasy Series: Book 1 of Spiritwalker Publisher: Orbit (September 2, 2010) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 3 of 5 stars The positive things I’ve heard about Kate Elliott’s books, especially praise for her Crossroads trilogy, have always piqued my curiosity and made me feel like I’m missing […]

YA Weekend: Review of Lumière and New Author Spotlight: Jacqueline Garlick

Posted on March 15, 2014 1 Comment

Lumière by Jacqueline Garlick Genre: Young Adult Fantasy Series: Book 1 of Illumination Paradox Publisher: Amazemo Books (December 3, 2013) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars I thought Lumière was fantastic, so much so that I read the whole book in a day. Some parts even made me want to […]

Book Review: The Tower Broken by Mazarkis Williams

Posted on March 14, 2014 Leave a Comment

The Tower Broken by Mazarkis Williams Genre: Fantasy Series: Book 3 of Tower and Knife Trilogy Publisher: Jo Fletcher (UK: November 21, 2014) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars Finishing a series is always a little bittersweet, isn’t it? I find this is absolutely the case with Mazarkis Williams’ Tower […]

Tour Review: Night Owls by Lauren M. Roy

Posted on March 13, 2014 Leave a Comment

Night Owls by Lauren M. Roy Genre: Urban Fantasy Series: Book 1 of Night Owls Publisher: Ace (February 25, 2014) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars Score one to this book for having a protagonist who is a bookseller. And bonus points for her being a vampire too. The […]

Book Review: Night Broken by Patricia Briggs

Posted on March 11, 2014 5 Comments

Night Broken by Patricia Briggs Genre: Urban Fantasy Series: Book 8 of Mercy Thompson Publisher: Ace (March 11, 2014) Author Information: Website Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars Mercy Thompson is a favorite urban fantasy of mine, one of the long-running series that I’ve kept up with NO MATTER WHAT. Clearly so much has changed […]