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Waiting on Wednesday 08/08/18

Posted on August 8, 2018 18 Comments

Waiting On Wednesday” is a weekly meme that first originated at Breaking the Spine but has since linked up with “Can’t Wait Wednesday” at Wishful Endings now that the original creator is unable to host it anymore. Either way, this fun feature is a chance to showcase the upcoming releases that we can’t wait to get our hands on! […]

Book Review: The Mermaid by Christina Henry

Posted on June 21, 2018 33 Comments

I received a review copy from the publisher. This does not affect the contents of my review and all opinions are my own. The Mermaid by Christina Henry Mogsy’s Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars Genre: Fantasy Series: Stand Alone Publisher: Berkley (June 19, 2018) Length: 336 pages Author Information: Website | Twitter The Mermaid turned out to be a slight departure from the […]

Audiobook Review: The Shape of Water by Guillermo del Toro and Daniel Kraus

Posted on April 28, 2018 21 Comments

I received a review copy from the publisher. This does not affect the contents of my review and all opinions are my own. The Shape of Water by Guillermo del Toro and Daniel Kraus Mogsy’s Rating (Overall): 4 of 5 stars Genre: Fantasy, Romance Series: Stand Alone Publisher: Macmillan Audio (March 6, 2018) Length: 13 hrs and 27 mins […]

Review: Noir by Christopher Moore

Posted on April 19, 2018 27 Comments

I received a review copy from the publisher. This does not affect the contents of my review and all opinions are my own. Noir by Christopher Moore Mogsy’s Rating (Overall): 3.5 of 5 stars Genre: Humor, Historical Fiction Series: Stand Alone Publisher: Hardcover: William Morrow | Audiobook: HarperAudio (April 17, 2018) Length: Hardcover: 352 pages | Audiobook: 9 hrs and 3 […]

YA Weekend Audio: Dread Nation by Justina Ireland

Posted on April 14, 2018 22 Comments

I received a review copy from the publisher. This does not affect the contents of my review and all opinions are my own. Dread Nation by Justina Ireland Mogsy’s Rating (Overall): 5 of 5 stars Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy, Historical Fiction Series: Book 1 of Dread Nation Publisher: HarperAudio (April 3, 2018) Length: 11 hrs and 56 mins Author […]

Waiting on Wednesday 04/04/18

Posted on April 4, 2018 13 Comments

“Waiting On Wednesday” is a weekly meme that first originated at Breaking the Spine but has since linked up with “Can’t Wait Wednesday” at Wishful Endings now that the original creator is unable to host it anymore. Either way, this fun feature is a chance to showcase the upcoming releases that we can’t wait to get our hands on! […]

Book Review: The Silent Companions by Laura Purcell

Posted on April 3, 2018 21 Comments

I received a review copy from the publisher. This does not affect the contents of my review and all opinions are my own. The Silent Companions by Laura Purcell Mogsy’s Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars Genre: Horror, Historical Fiction Series: Stand Alone Publisher: Penguin Books (March 6, 2018) Length: 320 pages Author Information: Website | Twitter For fans of atmospheric […]

Book Review: The Philosopher’s Flight by Tom Miller

Posted on March 18, 2018 17 Comments

I received a review copy from the publisher. This does not affect the contents of my review and all opinions are my own. The Philosopher’s Flight by Tom Miller Mogsy’s Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars Genre: Historical Fiction, Fantasy Series: Book 1 Publisher: Simon & Schuster (February 13, 2018) Length: 432 pages Author Information: Website The Philosopher’s Flight might be […]

Book Review: The Hunger by Alma Katsu

Posted on March 6, 2018 29 Comments

I received a review copy from the publisher. This does not affect the contents of my review and all opinions are my own. The Hunger by Alma Katsu Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars Genre: Horror, Historical Fiction Series: Stand Alone Publisher: G.P. Putnam’s Sons (March 6, 2018) Length: 400 pages Author Information: Website | Twitter The tragedy of the […]

Book Review: Winter Sisters by Robin Oliveira

Posted on February 27, 2018 15 Comments

I received a review copy from the publisher. This does not affect the contents of my review and all opinions are my own. Winter Sisters by Robin Oliveira Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars Genre: Historical Fiction, Mystery, Suspense Series: Book 2 of Mary Sutter Publisher: Viking (February 27, 2018) Length: 416 pages Author Information: Website I picked up Winter […]