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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 […]

Book Review: The End of All Things by John Scalzi

Posted on August 21, 2015 15 Comments

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. The End of All Things by John Scalzi Genre: Science Fiction Series: Book 6 of Old Man’s War Publisher: Tor (8/11/15) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars I won’t lie, Old Man’s War is probably one of my […]

Book Review: Zer0es by Chuck Wendig

Posted on August 17, 2015 18 Comments

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Zer0es by Chuck Wendig Genre: Science Fiction Series: Book 1 of Zer0es Publisher: Harper Voyager (8/18/15) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars Readers are taken on a wild ride through the dark side of the internet in what […]

YA Weekend: Alien Child by Pamela Sargent

Posted on August 15, 2015 Leave a Comment

Genre: Science Fiction, Young Adult Series: Standalone Publisher: Open Road Integrated Media (May 19th, 2015; originally published January 1, 1988) Author Information: Website Tiara’s Rating: 3 of 5 stars Goodreads | Amazon | Barnes & Noble Full Disclosure: A review copy of this book was provided to me by Open Road Integrated Media. I would […]

Book Review: Falling in Love with Hominids by Nalo Hopkinson

Posted on August 14, 2015 7 Comments

Genre: Fantasy, Science-Fiction, Short Stories Publisher: Tachyon Publications (August 11, 2014; first published July 20th, 2015) Author Information: Website | Twitter Tiara’s Rating: 3 of 5 stars Full Disclosure: A review copy of this comic was provided to me by Tachyon Publications via Netgalley. I would like to thank the publisher for providing me this […]

Book Review: Cash Crash Jubilee by Eli K. P. William

Posted on August 13, 2015 14 Comments

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Cash Crash Jubilee by Eli K. P. William Genre: Science Fiction Series: Book 1 of The Jubilee Cycle Publisher: Talos (May 5, 2015) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars Imagine living in an ultra-high-tech society, so deeply […]

Book Review: Zero World by Jason M. Hough

Posted on August 11, 2015 16 Comments

A review copy was provided by the author/publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Zero World by Jason M. Hough Genre: Science Fiction Series: Book 1 of Zero World Publisher: Del Rey (8/18/15) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars How do I know when a book has got its hooks in me? […]

Audiobook Review: Departure by A.G. Riddle

Posted on August 6, 2015 17 Comments

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Departure by A.G. Riddle Genre: Science Fiction Series: Stand Alone Publisher: Audible Studios (2/17/15) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating (Overall): 3.5 of 5 stars Narrators: Nicola Barber, Scott Aiello | Length: 9 hrs and 31 mins I was actually first introduced […]

Comic Stack 08/05/15 – Graphic Novel Review: Robert Heinlein’s Citizen of the Galaxy by Robert Lazaro (writer), Steve Erwin (Illustrator)

Posted on August 5, 2015 5 Comments

Book Source: Free review copy provided by IDW Publishing via Netgalley Genre: Fantasy, Science Fiction Publisher: IDW Publishing (August 4, 2015) Tiara’s Rating: 3 of 5 stars Slavery is still a way of life throughout the galaxy in this story. A young slave boy by the name of Thorby is sold to a man who seems […]

Waiting on Wednesday 08/05/15

Posted on August 5, 2015 7 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: Calamity by Brandon Sanderson: February 16, 2016 (Delacorte) What can I say? It’s Brandon Sanderson’s third book of his Reckoners series. I loved Steelheart. I loved Firefight. So just gimme this concluding volume […]