Romance Category
Waiting on Wednesday 08/20/14
Posted on August 20, 2014 21 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: Burned by Karen Marie Moning: January 20, 2015 (Delacorte) This is sort of a departure from what I usually read, arguably more Paranormal Romance than your straight up Urban Fantasy, […]
Graphic Novel Review: Sex Criminals Volume 1: One Weird Trick by Matt Fraction and Chip Zdarsky
Posted on April 15, 2014 2 Comments
Sex Criminals, Volume 1: One Weird Trick by Matt Fraction and Chip Zdarsky Genre: Fantasy, Romance, Sexuality Collects: Sex Criminals #1-5 Publisher: Image Comics Publication Date: April 29, 2014 Creator Info: www.mattfraction.com / zdarsky.tumblr.com Matt Fraction dedicates this series to anyone who’s ever rubbed one out for the first time and the first issue opens with a couple […]
Book Review: The Mad Scientist’s Daughter
Posted on March 27, 2014 2 Comments
The Mad Scientist’s Daughter by Cassandra Rose Clarke Genre: Science Fiction Series: Stand alone Publisher: Angry Robot (January 29, 2013) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars The Mad Scientist’s Daughter ended up giving me all sorts of contradictory and inconsistent feelings. Even though I loved this novel, there were still […]
Interview with Anne Leonard, Author of Moth and Spark
Posted on February 24, 2014 Leave a Comment
Today is a great day, and I’ll tell you why! It is with great excitement that we welcome Anne Leonard, author of Moth and Spark, to the BiblioSanctum. As you can see from the review, I loved her book! A perfect blend of romance and fantasy, her debut is not one to be missed. Anne […]
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 […]
Book Review: Kushiel’s Mercy by Jacqueline Carey
Posted on January 7, 2014 Leave a Comment
Kushiel’s Mercy by Jacqueline Carey Genre: Epic Fantasy, Romance, Erotic Fantasy Series: Kushiel’s Legacy #6, Imriel’s Trilogy #3 Publisher: Grand Central Publishing Publication Date: June 2008 Author Info: http://www.jacquelinecarey.com Wendy’s Rating: 3 of 5 stars Kushiel’s Mercy is the sixth book in Carey’s Terre d’Ange adventures, and the third book in the Imriel de la […]
YA Weekend: Throne of Glass by Sarah J. Maas
Posted on December 1, 2013 5 Comments
Throne of Glass by Sarah J. Maas Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy, Romance Series: Throne of Glass #1 Publisher: Bloomsbury USA Publication Date: March 2012 Author Info: sarahjmaas.com Wendy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars: Celaena maintains a level of charm and sass that makes it easy to understand why the prince, the captain and soon the visiting Princess […]
Mogsy’s Favorite Romance Book
Posted on November 12, 2013 Leave a Comment
Master of Crows by Grace Draven While I’ve been known to enjoy an element of romance in my reading, I’m not sure if the actual Romance genre is my cup of tea. Harlequin novels or the type of books featuring their heroines’ steely-eyed, bare-chested and six-pack-bedecked love interests on their covers just aren’t generally my […]
Book Review: The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern
Posted on November 2, 2013 2 Comments
The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern Genre: Magic, Fantasy, RomancePublisher: Double DayPublication Date: September 2011Author Info: erinmorgenstern.com It was fascinating to see the characters and events slip in and out of the chapters in such a graceful and sensual dance. 5 of 5 stars Open the pages of the Night Circus and you are immediately […]
Wendy’s Favourite Romance Book
Posted on October 8, 2013 Leave a Comment
For me, the best romance books are the ones that you don’t realize are romances. That happened with The Best of All Possible Worlds by Karen Lord where, coincidentally, the lead character, Grace Delarua, didn’t realize it either.
