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Book Review: The Ship by Antonia Honeywell

Posted on June 19, 2017 23 Comments

I received a review copy from the publisher. This does not affect the contents of my review and all opinions are my own. The Ship by Antonia Honeywell Mogsy’s Rating: 3 of 5 stars Genre: Dystopian, Young Adult Series: Stand Alone/Book 1 Publisher: Orbit (April 25, 2017) Length: 336 pages Author Information: Website Just when I thought I’d seen it all […]

YA Weekend: Roar by Cora Carmack

Posted on June 11, 2017 15 Comments

I received a review copy from the publisher. This does not affect the contents of my review and all opinions are my own. Roar by Cora Carmack Mogsy’s Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy Series: Book 1 of Stormheart Publisher: Tor Teen (June 13, 2017) Length: 380 pages Author Information: Website | Twitter Roar was perhaps one […]

YA Weekend: Royal Bastards by Andrew Shvarts

Posted on June 4, 2017 26 Comments

I received a review copy from the publisher. This does not affect the contents of my review and all opinions are my own. Royal Bastards by Andrew Shvarts Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars Genre: Fantasy, Young Adult Series: Book 1 of Royal Bastards Publisher: Disney-Hyperion (May 30, 2017) Length: 352 pages Author Information: Website | Twitter This book was […]

Book Review: Three Dark Crowns by Kendare Blake

Posted on May 27, 2017 11 Comments

Three Dark Crowns by Kendare Blake Genre: Dark Fantasy, Young Adult Series: Three Dark Crowns #1 Publisher: HarperTeen (September 2016) Author Info: kendareblake.com Wendy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars Triplet queens are born to each previous queen, as the goddess commands. One a poisoner, one a naturalist, one an elementalist. May the strongest take her crown […]

YA Weekend: A Crown of Wishes by Roshani Chokshi

Posted on May 21, 2017 11 Comments

I received a review copy from the publisher. This does not affect the contents of my review and all opinions are my own. A Crown of Wishes by Roshani Chokshi Mogsy’s Rating (Overall): 4 of 5 stars Genre: Fantasy, Young Adult Series: Stand Alone; Book 2 of The Star-Touched Queen Publisher: Macmillan Audio (March 28, 2017) Length: […]

Waiting on Wednesday: 05/17/17

Posted on May 17, 2017 13 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 The Speaker by Traci Chee (November 7, 2017 by G.P. Putnam’s Sons Books for Young Readers) Traci Chee blew me away last year with her debut The Reader, which became […]

YA Weekend Audio: Flame in the Mist by Renée Ahdieh

Posted on May 14, 2017 29 Comments

I received a review copy from the publisher. This does not affect the contents of my review and all opinions are my own. Flame in the Mist by Renée Ahdieh Mogsy’s Rating (Overall): 3 of 5 stars Genre: Fantasy, Young Adult Series: Book 1 of Flame in the Mist Publisher: Listening Library (May 16, 2017) Length: 10 hrs and 19 mins […]

YA Weekend: The Sleeping Prince by Melinda Salisbury

Posted on May 13, 2017 2 Comments

The Sleeping Prince by Melinda Salisbury Genre: Fantasy, Young Adult Series: The Sin Eater’s Daughter #2 Publisher: Scholastic Press (May 2016) Author’s Info: melindasalisbury.com Wendy’s Rating: 4/5 stars Just look at that cover. With beautiful artwork like that, you’d expect the story to blow you away. Alas, it’s not that The Sleeping Prince, or its predecessor, […]

YA Weekend: Hunted by Meagan Spooner

Posted on May 7, 2017 29 Comments

I received a review copy from the publisher. This does not affect the contents of my review and all opinions are my own. Hunted by Meagan Spooner Mogsy’s Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars Genre: Fantasy, Young Adult Series: Stand Alone Publisher: HarperTeen (March 14, 2017) Length: 384 pages Author Information: Website | Twitter I have a bit of a problem. […]

Waiting on Wednesday 05/03/17

Posted on May 3, 2017 19 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 Magic of Wind and Mist by Cassandra Rose Clarke (October 24, 2017 by Saga Press) This is actually a two-novel volume containing the books of the Hanna Duology. Sadly I never […]