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Book Review: Thorn Jack by Katherine Harbour

Posted on October 12, 2015 11 Comments

A review copy was provided by the author in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Thorn Jack by Katherine Harbour Genre: Fantasy Series: Book 1 of Night and Nothing Publisher: Harper Voyager (6/24/14) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars Thorn Jack has been on my to-read list for a while, but nothing could […]

Audiobook Review: Death with Interruptions by José Saramago

Posted on July 19, 2015 6 Comments

Genre: Magical Realism, Fantasy, Science-Fantasy Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (October 6, 2008) Author Information: Website Tiara’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars Goodreads | Amazon | Barnes & Noble Narrator: Paul Baymer | Length: 7 hrs and 43 mins | Audiobook Publisher: Audible Studios (December 20, 2011) | Whispersync Ready: Yes “…or if, on the contrary, he should bite back his […]

YA Weekend: Hidden Huntress by Danielle L. Jensen

Posted on June 13, 2015 21 Comments

A review copy was provided to me by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Hidden Huntress by Danielle L. Jensen Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy Series: Book 2 of The Malediction Trilogy Publisher: Angry Robot (June 2, 2015) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars When Angry Robot announced in the summer […]

YA Weekend: The Wrath and the Dawn by Renée Ahdieh

Posted on May 16, 2015 17 Comments

A review copy of this book was provided to me by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. The Wrath and the Dawn by Renée Ahdieh Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy Series: Book 1 of The Wrath and the Dawn Publisher: Putnam Juvenile (May 12, 2015) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars […]

Waiting on Wednesday 05/13/15

Posted on May 13, 2015 17 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: The Bloodforged by Erin Lindsey: September 29, 2015 (Ace) The Bloodforged is the sequel to The Bloodbound, and I’m super eager to get my next Erin Lindsey (also known as E.L. Tettensor) fix. I […]

Book Review: Heir of Fire by Sarah J. Maas

Posted on April 5, 2015 15 Comments

Heir of Fire by Sarah J. Maas Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy Series: Book 3 of Throne of Glass Publisher: Bloomsbury Children’s (September 2, 2014) Author Information: Website | Twitter Wendy’s Rating: 3 of 5 stars I really enjoyed the first book in this series, Throne of Glass, but came away disappointed after the second, Crown of Midnight. A lot of my disappointment […]

YA Weekend: Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell

Posted on March 15, 2015 10 Comments

Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell Genre: Young Adult, Romance Publisher: St. Martin’s Press (September 2013) Author Info: rainbowrowell.com Wendy’s Rating: 5 of 5 stars I initially thought this book was about, well, fangirls–those super geeky people who get utterly lost in fictional worlds and write fanfic and cry over the relationships of the fictional characters of […]

Book Review: Burned by Karen Marie Moning

Posted on March 6, 2015 12 Comments

Burned by Karen Marie Moning Genre: Urban Fantasy, Paranormal Romance Series: Book 7 of Fever Publisher: Delacorte (January 20, 2015) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 2 of 5 stars I’m going to begin this review with a mini-rant: Personally, I’m of the mind that spin-off series should be fresh starts. If you’re going to end the original series and begin […]

Tough Traveling: True Love

Posted on February 12, 2015 26 Comments

The Thursday feature “Tough Traveling” is the brainchild of Nathan of Review Barn, who has come up with the excellent idea of making a new list each week based on the most common tropes in fantasy, as seen in The Tough Guide to Fantasyland by Diana Wynn Jones. Nathan has invited anyone who is interested to […]

Giveaway: Echo 8 by Sharon Lynn Fisher

Posted on February 2, 2015 4 Comments

*** The giveaway is now over, thanks to everyone who entered! *** Craving some romance with your sci-fi? Then you definitely should check out Echo 8. Romance Writers of America RITA Award-nominated author Sharon Lynn Fisher burns up the pages with a fast-paced love story that is sure to appeal to readers who enjoy a very healthy […]