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Tiara’s July Wrap-Up

Posted on July 31, 2015 15 Comments

I slowed down my reading a bit this month because I listened to so many audiobooks last month for Audiobook Month, and this month I had to hammer down on a work project, which I’ll probably be working on for the rest of the year. Go Government Peons! However, this month saw us really crunching, and I’m […]

Audiobook Review: Crashing Heaven by Al Robertson

Posted on July 29, 2015 15 Comments

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Crashing Heaven by Al Robertson Genre: Science Fiction Series: Stand Alone Publisher: Audible Studios (06/18/15) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating (Overall): 3.5 of 5 stars Narrator: Thomas Judd | Length: 12 hrs and 35 mins Cyberpunk and I don’t always make the best bedfellows, […]

Teaser Tuesday & Top Ten Tuesday: Ten Characters Who Are Fellow Book Nerds

Posted on July 28, 2015 28 Comments

Teaser Tuesdays is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of A Daily Rhythm. Anyone can play along! Just do the following: • Grab your current read • Open to a random page • Share two (2) “teaser” sentences from somewhere on that page • BE CAREFUL NOT TO INCLUDE SPOILERS! (make sure that what […]

Book Review: Dark Orbit by Carolyn Ives Gilman

Posted on July 16, 2015 9 Comments

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Dark Orbit by Carolyn Ives Gilman Genre: Science Fiction Series: Stand Alone Publisher: Tor (July 14, 2015) Author Information: Bio Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars Dark Orbit is a fascinating novel and I enjoyed it a lot, but the book description is […]

Book Review: Armada by Ernest Cline

Posted on July 14, 2015 22 Comments

A review copy was provided to me by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Armada by Ernest Cline Genre: Science Fiction Series: Stand Alone Publisher: Crown (July 14, 2015) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars For fans of Ernest Cline’s Ready Player One, I don’t think there’s any other book […]

Audiobook Review: First Light by Linda Nagata

Posted on July 12, 2015 22 Comments

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. First Light by Linda Nagata Genre: Science Fiction, Military Series: Book 1 of The Red Publisher: Audible Studios (June 30, 2015) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating (Overall): 4 of 5 stars Narrator: Kevin T. Collins | Length: 13 hrs 35 min If ever you […]

Waiting on Wednesday 07/08/15

Posted on July 8, 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: Burning Midnight by Will McIntosh: February 2, 2016 (Delacorte Press) I always get excited when I hear about a new book from one of my favorite authors. I first […]

Book Review: Time Salvager by Wesley Chu

Posted on July 6, 2015 14 Comments

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Time Salvager by Wesley Chu Genre: Science Fiction Series: Book 1 Publisher: Tor (July 7, 2015) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars Full disclosure, though I am writing this review for the ARC, I actually had the distinct […]

Audiobook Review: The Galaxy Game by Karen Lord

Posted on June 28, 2015 15 Comments

A review copy was provided to me by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. The Galaxy Game by Karen Lord Genre: Science Fiction Series: Book 2 of The Best of All Possible Worlds Publisher: Audible (April 23, 2015) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating (Overall): 3 of 5 stars Narrator: Robin Miles | Length: 11 hrs 12 […]

YA Weekend: Alive by Scott Sigler

Posted on June 27, 2015 12 Comments

A review copy was provided to me by the publisher via NetGalley in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Alive by Scott Sigler Genre: Young Adult, Science Fiction Series: Book 1 of The Generations Trilogy Publisher: Del Rey (July 14, 2015) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars I’ve been dreading the thought of […]