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YA Weekend: Daughter of Smoke and Bone by Laini Taylor

Posted on November 23, 2013 1 Comment

Daughter of Smoke and Bone by Laini Taylor Genre: Young Adult Paranormal Fantasy Series: Book 1 of Daughter of Smoke and Bone Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Date of Publication: September 27, 2011 Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars – “Sensual, dark and bewitching, this book had me […]

Book Review: Dinocalypse Now by Chuck Wendig

Posted on November 22, 2013 1 Comment

Dinocalypse Now by Chuck Wendig Genre: Pulp, Fantasy Series: Book 1 of Dinocalypse Trilogy Publisher: Evil Hat Date of Publication: May 2012 Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 3 of 5 stars – “Pure escapist pulp fiction, very entertaining and fun!” This book went straight onto my to-read pile earlier this year, for two […]

Audiobook Review: Two Serpents Rise by Max Gladstone

Posted on November 20, 2013 5 Comments

Two Serpents Rise by Max Gladstone Genre: (Urban) FantasySeries: The Craft Sequence #2Publisher: Tor BooksPublication Date: October 29, 2013Author Info: http://www.maxgladstone.com Wendy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars: I never thought I’d love books where lawyers and big corporations are the (sort of) good guys. The god wars effected Max Gladstone’s incredibly rich world in many […]

Waiting on Wednesday 11/20/13

Posted on November 20, 2013 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! Wendy’s Pick The Barrow by Mark S. Smylie: March 4, 2014 (Pyr) By being in the right place (Goodreads) at the right time, I discovered that the Artesia prequel story my friend Mark Smylie is […]

Book Review: The Falconer by Elizabeth May

Posted on November 19, 2013 2 Comments

The Falconer by Elizabeth May Genre: Paranormal Fantasy Series: Book 1 of The Falconer Publisher: Gollancz Date of Publication: September 26, 2013 Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars – “Starring a spirited heroine living a double life, this paranormal fantasy about the Fae is a lot of fun and has […]

Book Review: Knife Sworn by Mazarkis Williams

Posted on November 18, 2013 Leave a Comment

Knife Sworn by Mazarkis Williams Genre: Fantasy Series: Book 2 of The Tower and Knife Trilogy Publisher: Jo Fletcher Date of Publication: October 25, 2012 Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars – “Gorgeous writing and strong characters in this intriguing sequel; you won’t want to miss this” The Tower and […]

Book Review: Hell Bent by Devon Monk

Posted on November 15, 2013 Leave a Comment

Hell Bent by Devon Monk Genre: Urban Fantasy Series: Book 1 of Broken Magic Publisher: Roc Date of Publication: November 5, 2013 Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars – “Action-filled and suspenseful start to a new spinoff series set in the Allie Beckstrom universe. Looking forward to more!” While it’s […]

Book Review: False Covenant by Ari Marmell

Posted on November 14, 2013 Leave a Comment

False Covenant by Ari Marmell Genre: Young Adult Fantasy Series: Book 2 of Widdershins Adventures Publisher: Pyr Date of Publication: June 26, 2012 Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars – “Series gets better the more I read; emotionally impactful and filled with suspense, this book kept me on my toes […]

Audiobook Review: The Way of Kings by Brandon Sanderson

Posted on November 12, 2013 3 Comments

The Way of Kings by Brandon Sanderson Genre: Epic FantasySeries: The Stormlight Archive #1Publisher: Tor BooksPublication Date: August 31, 2010Author Info: brandonsanderson.com Wendy’s Rating: 5 of 5 stars – It is evident that Sanderson has this entire world perfectly detailed in his head, and he seems determined to make sure the reader sees it exactly […]

YA Weekend: The City’s Son by Tom Pollock

Posted on November 9, 2013 Leave a Comment

The City’s Son by Tom Pollock Genre: Young Adult Paranormal Fantasy Series: Book 1 of The Skyscraper Throne Publisher: Jo Fletcher Date of Publication: August 2, 2012 Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars – “And original, unique and wildly imaginative Young Adult novel that made me see things in a […]