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Book Review: Our Lady of the Ice by Cassandra Rose Clarke

Posted on October 19, 2015 27 Comments

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Our Lady of the Ice by Cassandra Rose Clarke Genre: Science Fiction Series: Book 1/Stand Alone Publisher: Saga Press (10/27/15) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars Last year, I became a big fan of Cassandra Rose Clarke […]

Audiobook Review: Ancillary Mercy by Ann Leckie

Posted on October 15, 2015 7 Comments

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Ancillary Mercy by Ann Leckie Genre: Science Fiction Series: Book 3 of Imperial Radch Publisher: Hachette Audio, Orbit (10/6/15) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars Narrator: Adjoa Andoh | Length: 10 hrs and 54 mins Breq used to be part of a […]

Waiting on Wednesday 10/14/15

Posted on October 14, 2015 19 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: False Hearts by Laura Lam: June 14, 2016 (Tor) Ever since Pantomime I’ve wanted to read more by Laura Lam, so it was exciting to hear that next summer Tor will be releasing […]

YA Weekend: Illuminae by Amie Kaufman and Jay Kristoff

Posted on October 3, 2015 15 Comments

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Illuminae by Amie Kaufman and Jay Kristoff Genre: Young Adult, Science Fiction Series: Book 1 of The Illuminae Files Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers (10/20/15) Author Information: Amie Kaufman | Jay Kristoff Mogsy’s Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars I went into this with no […]

Book Review: Doctor Who: Royal Blood by Una McCormack

Posted on September 19, 2015 13 Comments

Doctor Who: Royal Blood by Una McCormack Genre: Science Fiction Series: The Glamour Chronicles Publisher: Broadway Books (9/8/15) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars Today, legions of Whovians are welcoming the Doctor back for another new season of BBC’s science fiction television program Doctor Who. And then there’s yours truly, probably one of the last three people on […]

Waiting on Wednesday 09/09/15

Posted on September 9, 2015 9 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: Planetfall by Emma Newman: November 3, 2015 (Roc) Emma Newman’s The Split Worlds trilogy has been on my to-read list for a while, so I was intrigued when I heard that […]

Audiobook Review Bites

Posted on September 8, 2015 21 Comments

A Darker Shade of Magic by V.E. Schwab Genre: Fantasy Series: Book 1 of A Darker Shade of Magic Publisher: Tantor (April 21, 2015) Author Information: Website | Twitter Narrator: Steven Crossley Mogsy’s Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars Kell is one of the last Antari, a rare magician able to travel across parallel worlds in a universe that has four different Londons: […]

Audiobook Review: The Trials by Linda Nagata

Posted on September 7, 2015 10 Comments

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. The Trials by Linda Nagata Genre: Science Fiction Series: Book 2 of The Red Publisher: Audible Studios (8/18/15) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating (Overall): 3.5 of 5 stars Narrator: Kevin T. Collins | Length: 16 hrs 4 min A month and a half […]

YA Weekend: Earth Flight by Janet Edwards

Posted on September 5, 2015 17 Comments

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Earth Flight by Janet Edwards Genre: Young Adult, Science Fiction Series: Book 3 of Earth Girl Publisher: Pyr (US: 9/8/15) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars If you ask me, this trilogy couldn’t have ended more […]

Backlist Burndown: The Windup Girl by Paolo Bacigalupi

Posted on August 28, 2015 11 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 […]