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Waiting on Wednesday 06/29/16

Posted on June 29, 2016 13 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 Chasing Embers by James Bennet (September 6, 2016 by Orbit) My pick this week is another book inspired by myth and legend. The description is teasingly vague, but the […]

Book Review: Stiletto by Daniel O’Malley

Posted on June 28, 2016 21 Comments

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Stiletto by Daniel O’Malley Mogsy’s Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars Genre: Fantasy, Paranormal Series: Book 2 of The Checquy Files Publisher: Little, Brown and Company (June 14, 2016) Length: 583 pages Author Information: Website | Twitter I must confess, I only finished […]

Audiobook Review Bites

Posted on June 27, 2016 7 Comments

Magic Bites by Ilona Andrews Genre: Urban Fantasy Series: Kate Daniels #1 Publisher: Ace (April 1, 2007) Tiara’s Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars Atlanta has become a city that lives at the mercy of magic. Technology advanced to a point that caused magic to push back violently and topple many of the cities grandest buildings […]

YA Weekend: And I Darken by Kiersten White

Posted on June 26, 2016 17 Comments

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. And I Darken by Kiersten White Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars Genre: Historical Fantasy, Young Adult Series: Book 1 of The Conquerors Saga Publisher: Delacorte Press (June 28, 2016) Length: 496 pages Author Information: Website | Twitter Prince Vlad III […]

Backlist Burndown: Between Two Thorns by Emma Newman

Posted on June 24, 2016 13 Comments

As book bloggers, sometimes we get so caught up reading review titles and new releases that we end up missing out on a lot previously published books. As a result, one of my goals this year is to take more time to catch up with my backlist, especially in my personal reading pile. And it […]

Book Review: Age of Myth by Michael J. Sullivan

Posted on June 23, 2016 29 Comments

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Age of Myth by Michael J. Sullivan Mogsy’s Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars Genre: Fantasy Series: Book 1 of The Legends of the First Empire Publisher: Del Rey (June 28, 2016) Length: 432 pages Author Information: Website | Twitter Any new […]

YA Weekend: Warrior Witch by Danielle L. Jensen

Posted on June 19, 2016 20 Comments

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Warrior Witch by Danielle L. Jensen Mogsy’s Rating: 2 of 5 stars Genre: Fantasy, Young Adult Series: Book 3 of The Malediction Trilogy Publisher: Angry Robot (May 3, 2016) Length: 384 pages Author Information: Website | Twitter To be fair, this wasn’t […]

Novella Review: Pride’s Spell by Matt Wallace

Posted on June 17, 2016 17 Comments

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Pride’s Spell by Matt Wallace Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars Genre: Urban Fantasy Series: Book 3 of Sin du Jour Publisher: Tor.com (June 21, 2016) Length: 240 pages Author Information: Website | Twitter Pride’s Spell is the third installment of Matt Wallace’s Sin […]

Audiobook Review: Wake of Vultures by Lila Bowen

Posted on June 13, 2016 16 Comments

Wake of Vultures by Lila Bowen Genre: Fantasy, Western, LGBTQ, Young Adult Series: The Shadow #1 Publisher: Orbit (October 27, 2015) Information: Website | Twitter Tiara’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars Narrator: Robin Miles | Length: 10 hrs and 47 mins | Audiobook Publisher: Hachette Audio (October 27, 2015) | Whispersync Ready: Yes (As of this posting) Wake of Vultures is […]

YA Audiobook Weekend: The Raven King by Maggie Stiefvater

Posted on June 11, 2016 9 Comments

Genre: Young Adult, Supernatural, Fantasy Series: The Raven Cycle #4 Publisher: Scholastic Press (October 21, 2014) Information: Website | Twitter | Goodreads Tiara’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars Spoiler-free review! This is a book about endings, or maybe beginnings, perhaps both. This series started with Blue and a prophecy that she would kill her true love with a kiss. […]