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Book Review: The Daedalus Incident by Michael J. Martinez

Posted on February 21, 2014 Leave a Comment

The Daedalus Incident by Michael J. Martinez (Night Shade Books) Genre: Science Fiction Fantasy Series: Stand Alone Publication Date: August 13, 2013 Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars Being a type A personality and stickler for organization, I employ the use of many different shelves to sort my books on […]

Book Review: Traitor’s Blade by Sebastien de Castell

Posted on February 18, 2014 5 Comments

Traitor’s Blade by Sebastien de Castell Genre: Fantasy Series: Book 1 of Greatcoats Publisher: Jo Fletcher Books (March 6, 2014) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 5 of 5 stars Oh my, this one was SO MUCH FUN. Unexpectedly so. Even when the earliest descriptions came trickling in calling this book a bold, dashing […]

Book Review and INTERNATIONAL GIVEAWAY: The Barrow by Mark Smylie

Posted on February 17, 2014 Leave a Comment

***Our GIVEAWAY for THE BARROW is now over. Thanks for all who entered!*** The Barrow by Mark Smylie Genre: Fantasy Series: Book 1 Publisher: Pyr (March 4, 2014) Author Information: Website Mogsy’s Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars Before we begin, I feel I should make it known that this book is not for the faint […]

Book Review: Moth and Spark by Anne Leonard

Posted on February 14, 2014 Leave a Comment

Moth and Spark by Anne Leonard Genre: Fantasy, Romance Series: Stand Alone Publisher: Viking Adult (February 20, 2014) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 5 of 5 stars Moth and Spark was one of my top anticipated novels of 2014. My gut instinct told me it was going to be a good one, and […]

Waiting on Wednesday 02/12/14

Posted on February 12, 2014 Leave a Comment

“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 Stolen Songbird by Danielle L. Jensen: April 1, 2014 (Strange Chemistry) I need more Strange Chemistry in my life! I haven’t had the chance to pick up their […]

Book Review: Blades of the Old Empire by Anna Kashina

Posted on February 11, 2014 Leave a Comment

Blades of the Old Empire by Anna Kashina Genre: Fantasy Series: Book 1 of Majat Code Publisher: Angry Robot (February 25, 2014) Author Information: Website Mogsy’s Rating: 2.5 of 5 stars When I look back at Blades of the Old Empire all I can think of is, here is an example of a novel which […]

Book Review: Shadow Ops: Control Point by Myke Cole

Posted on February 10, 2014 Leave a Comment

Shadow Ops: Control Point by Myke Cole (Ace) Genre: Science Fiction, Fantasy Series: Book 1 of Shadow Ops Publication Date: January 31, 2012 Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars Shadow Ops: Control Point is military science fiction, but definitely not the kind I had been expecting. And honestly, if I’d […]

YA Weekend: Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo

Posted on February 9, 2014 Leave a Comment

Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo Genre: Young Adult Fantasy Series: Book 1 of The Grisha Publisher: Henry Holt and Co. (June 5, 2012) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars Once in a while, a great book like Shadow and Bone will come along and remind me of why I […]

Book Review: The Waking Engine by David Edison

Posted on February 7, 2014 Leave a Comment

The Waking Engine by David Edison Genre: Science Fiction Fantasy Series: Stand Alone Publisher: Tor (February 11, 2014) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 2 of 5 stars Not for the first time, I wish I had a system in place for giving two ratings to a book: 1) An objective rating in which […]

Book Review: Broken Homes by Ben Aaronovitch

Posted on February 6, 2014 8 Comments

Broken Homes by Ben Aaronovitch Genre: Urban Fantasy Series: Book 4 of Peter Grant Publisher: DAW (US: February 4, 2014) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars New rule: if you are an urban fantasy starring a London policeman-turned-wizard named Peter Grant, then I MUST READ YOU. Let’s just say I […]