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Book Review: Theft of Swords by Michael J. Sullivan

Theft of Swords by Michael J. Sullivan Genre: Fantasy Series: Riyria Revelations vol.1 Publisher: Orbit Publication Date: November 2011 Author Info:  www.riyria.com Wendy’s Rating: 3 of 5 stars Riyria means “two” in elvish and the two in question are Hadrian Blackwater, the master swordsman, and his shadow partner, Royce Melborn, the brooding master thief. The […]

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Book Review: The Grim Company by Luke Scull

The Grim Company by Luke Scull Genre: Fantasy Series: Book 1 of The Grim Company Publisher: Roc Date of Publication: September 3, 2013 Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars – “An entertaining dark fantasy with a story that spans far and wide, and characters whose familiar roles belie their unique […]

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Book Review: The Emperor’s Blades by Brian Staveley

The Emperor’s Blades by Brian Staveley Genre: Fantasy Series: Book 1 of Chronicle of the Unhewn Throne Publisher: Tor Date of Publication: January 14, 2014 Author Information: Website | Twitter  Mogsy’s Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars – “Minor hitches notwithstanding, plenty of action and character development in this great debut made me a new fan […]

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The Gift of Reading

My children are, thankfully, healthy. That gives me all the more reason to support Sick Kids Hospital. My heart forever goes out to those who are not as fortunate as I, and so, this is one of two charities I support regularly with monthly contributions, as well as participating in events like Extra Life on […]

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Book Review: The Iron Wolves by Andy Remic

The Iron Wolves by Andy Remic Genre: Epic Fantasy Series: Book 1 of The Rage of Kings Publisher: Angry Robot Date of Publication: December 31, 2013 Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars – “Full of unlimited energy and madness, this book is perfect for readers looking for a stronger, headier […]

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Book Review: The Language of Dying by Sarah Pinborough

The Language of Dying by Sarah Pinborough Genre: (Fantasy)Publisher: Jo Fletcher BooksPublication Date: December 5, 2013Author’s Info: sarahpinborough.com Wendy’s Rating – 4 of 5 stars:  With thanks to Jo Fletcher Books for the opportunity to read this beautiful, beautiful book in exchange for an honest review. From the moment this book arrived in my mailbox, I […]

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Book Review: The Republic of Thieves by Scott Lynch

The Republic of Thieves by Scott LynchMy Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars Genre: Fantasy Series: Book 3 of Gentleman Bastard Publisher: Del Rey Expected Date of Publication: October 8, 2013 Author Information: Website | Twitter Earlier this year, I did a little happy dance when I found out that this book was going to be […]

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Wendy’s Book Haul: Blame it on Mogsy

*Somebody* who may or may not have already been named in the post title gushed about Stormdancer and happened to mention that it was available at BookCloseOuts. Of course I can’t just get one book from there – have to justify that shipping cost! BookCloseOuts kindly obliged by recommending Three Parts Dead, which I grabbed […]

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Cover Art: Locke and Key by Gabriel Rodriguez

Locke And Key 04 Cover Color by *GabrielRodriguez on deviantART

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Books in the cloud

I discovered a new toy today and have been making clouds of all the things! Here is the cloud of words commonly used here at Bibliosanctum. Looks like we’re doin’ it right! We hope you like read more, too. 😉

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