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Waiting on Wednesday 04/27/16

Posted on April 27, 2016 14 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 Heroine Complex by Sarah Kuhn (July 5, 2016 by DAW) You can’t just dangle a superhero book in front of my nose without expecting me to bite, especially one that […]

Book Review: Almost Infamous by Matt Carter

Posted on April 18, 2016 13 Comments

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Almost Infamous by Matt Carter Mogsy’s Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars Genre: Science Fiction, Superheroes Series: Book 1 Publisher: Talos (April 5, 2016) Length: 328 pages Author Information: Website | Twitter If you’re a fan of comics and are looking for a clever, […]

YA Weekend Audio: Calamity by Brandon Sanderson

Posted on March 5, 2016 14 Comments

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Calamity by Brandon Sanderson Rating (Overall): 3.5 of 5 stars Genre: Science Fiction, Fantasy Series: Book 3 of The Reckoners Publisher: Audible Studios (February 16, 2016) Length: 11 hrs and 51 mins Author Information: Website | Twitter Narrator: MacLeod Andrews Calamity […]

Book Review: Ex-Isle by Peter Clines

Posted on February 29, 2016 10 Comments

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Ex-Isle by Peter Clines Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi Fantasy Series: Book 5 of Ex-Heroes Publisher: Broadway Books (February 2, 2016) Length: 400 pages Author Information: Website | Twitter This is probably my favorite book of the series […]

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 […]

YA Audiobook Review Weekend: Hero by Perry Moore

Posted on June 21, 2015 7 Comments

Genre: Superheroes, Science Fiction, LGBTQ, Young Adult Publisher: Disney Hyperion (September 7, 2007) Author Information: Website Tiara’s Rating: 3.5 of 5 Stars Goodreads | Amazon | Barnes & Noble Narrator: Michael Urie | Length: 11 hrs and 17 mins | Audiobook Publisher: Audible Studios (October 12, 2010) | Whispersync Ready: No Thom Creed is hiding secrets from his father. First, he’s […]

10 Podcasts for Fans of Speculative Literature

Posted on June 16, 2015 15 Comments

Since discovering the joys of audiobooks, my enjoyment of non-music audio productions has moved to the world of podcasts. Many people think that podcasts are dedicated to discussions or reviews. Admittedly, I was one of those people, but then, I asked myself: “Why wouldn’t this be the perfect format for storytelling?” I have found quite […]

Audiobook Review: Firefight by Brandon Sanderson

Posted on January 25, 2015 26 Comments

Firefight by Brandon Sanderson Genre: Young Adult, Science Fiction Series: Book 2 of The Reckoners Publisher: Audible Studios (Audiobook: January 6, 2015) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 5 of 5 stars It’s no secret that I’m a big fan of Brandon Sanderson, and I admit I usually go into his books with higher than average expectations. Still, I rarely find […]

#RRSciFiMonth: The Heart Does Not Grow Back by Fred Venturini

Posted on November 24, 2014 17 Comments

Sci-Fi November is a month-long blog event hosted by Oh The Books and Rinn Reads this year, created to celebrate everything amazing about science fiction! From TV shows to movies, books to comics, and everything else in between, it is intended to help science fiction lovers share their love and passion for this genre and its many, […]

Graphic Novel Review: Captain America: The Chosen by David Morrell

Posted on March 31, 2013 1 Comment

Captain America: The Chosen by David Morrell Before I get to the Captain America gushing, I need to get this out of the way. I don’t like the setting for this. No, I’m okay with the war environment, but I didn’t like that it specifically had to be Afghanistan and Al Qaeda related with the […]