Science Fiction Category
Book Review: The Daedalus Incident by Michael J. Martinez
Posted on February 21, 2014 Leave a Comment
The Daedalus Incident by Michael J. Martinez (Night Shade Books) Genre: Science Fiction Fantasy Series: Stand Alone Publication Date: August 13, 2013 Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars Being a type A personality and stickler for organization, I employ the use of many different shelves to sort my books on […]
Book Review: Honor’s Knight by Rachel Bach
Posted on February 20, 2014 Leave a Comment
Honor’s Knight by Rachel Bach Genre: Science Fiction Series: Book 2 of Paradox Publisher: Orbit (February 25, 2014) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars You know how some books you just don’t realize how addicted you were to them until it occurs to you how badly, desperately, severely you’re craving […]
YA Weekend: The Eye of Minds by James Dashner
Posted on February 15, 2014 Leave a Comment
The Eye of Minds by James Dashner Genre: Young Adult Science Fiction Series: Book 1 of The Mortality Doctrine Publisher: Delacorte (October 8, 2013) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 3 of 5 stars I’ll start by saying that I’ve never read James Dashner before this, but I know his name is well known […]
Book Review: Shadow Ops: Control Point by Myke Cole
Posted on February 10, 2014 Leave a Comment
Shadow Ops: Control Point by Myke Cole (Ace) Genre: Science Fiction, Fantasy Series: Book 1 of Shadow Ops Publication Date: January 31, 2012 Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars Shadow Ops: Control Point is military science fiction, but definitely not the kind I had been expecting. And honestly, if I’d […]
Book Review: The Waking Engine by David Edison
Posted on February 7, 2014 Leave a Comment
The Waking Engine by David Edison Genre: Science Fiction Fantasy Series: Stand Alone Publisher: Tor (February 11, 2014) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 2 of 5 stars Not for the first time, I wish I had a system in place for giving two ratings to a book: 1) An objective rating in which […]
Book Review: Dreamwalker by C.S. Friedman
Posted on February 4, 2014 1 Comment
Dreamwalker by C.S. Friedman (DAW) Genre: Young Adult Science Fiction Fantasy Series: Book 1 of Dreamwalker Publication Date: February 4, 2014 Author Information: Website Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars To my surprise, Dreamwalker turned out to be a pretty big departure from C.S. Friedman’s previous works. Still, I was no less charmed by the […]
February’s Book Club Read: Vicious by V.E. Schwabb
Posted on February 1, 2014 Leave a Comment
LeVar’s Rainbow Book Club members perused the top 2013 reader’s choice fantasy books on Goodreads and settled on this book for the month of February. Vicious by V.E. Schwabb Victor and Eli started out as college roommates—brilliant, arrogant, lonely boys who recognized the same sharpness and ambition in each other. In their senior year, a […]
Book Review: Nexus by Ramez Naam
Posted on February 1, 2014 Leave a Comment
Nexus by Ramez Naam (Angry Robot) Genre: Science Fiction Series: Book 1 of Nexus Publication Date: December 18, 2012 Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars Besides being a pretty damn good book, Nexus also has the distinction of being the first cyberpunk-ish novel that I’ve genuinely enjoyed. There’s not as […]
Book Review: V-S Day by Allen Steele
Posted on January 30, 2014 Leave a Comment
V-S Day by Allen Steele Genre: Science Fiction Series: Stand alone Publisher: Ace (February 4, 2014) Author Information: Website Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars V-S Day is a bit of a departure from my usual reads, but I’ve made a resolution this year to tackle more books that are outside my comfort zone. […]
Book Review: Empress of the Sun by Ian McDonald
Posted on January 23, 2014 Leave a Comment
Empress of the Sun by Ian McDonald Genre: Young Adult Science Fiction Fantasy Series: Book 3 of Everness Publication Date: January 2014 (Jo Fletcher) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 5 of 5 stars It’s no exaggeration when I say these books in the Everness series just seem to get better and better. The […]
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