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Bookshelf Roundup 07/02/23: Stacking the Shelves & Recent Reads
Posted on July 2, 2023 16 Comments
Bookshelf Roundup is a feature I do every weekend which fills the role of several blog memes, like Stacking the Shelves where I talk about the new books I’ve added to my library or received for review, as well as It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? where I summarize what I’ve finished reading in the last week and what […]
#SciFiMonth Sci-5 Tuesday: Sentient Starships
Posted on November 23, 2021 12 Comments
To celebrate science fiction during the month of November, I’ve put together a series of posts I’ll be doing on Tuesdays to highlight the sci-fi tropes or themes that I find simply irresistible! I’ve also been fortunate to read some great books in the genre over the last few years, and to give them some […]
#SciFiMonth Sci-5 Tuesday: A.I. and Robot Protagonists
Posted on November 17, 2020 23 Comments
To celebrate science fiction during the month of November, I’ve put together a series of posts I’ll be doing every Tuesday to highlight the sci-fi tropes or themes that I find simply irresistible! I’ve also been fortunate to read some great books in the genre over the last few years, and to give them some […]
#SciFiMonth Friday Face-Off: Futuristic
Posted on November 22, 2019 15 Comments
Welcome to The Friday Face-Off, a weekly meme created by Books by Proxy! Each Friday, we will pit cover against cover while also taking the opportunity to showcase gorgeous artwork and feature some of our favorite book covers. If you want to join the fun, simply choose a book each Friday that fits that week’s predetermined […]
Book Review: The Raven Tower by Ann Leckie
Posted on February 28, 2019 39 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 Raven Tower by Ann Leckie Mogsy’s Rating: 2 of 5 stars Genre: Fantasy Series: Stand Alone Publisher: Orbit (February 26, 2019) Length: 432 pages Author Information: Website | Twitter I am but a simple reader, with simple tastes. […]
Mogsy’s Bookshelf Roundup: Stacking the Shelves & Recent Reads
Posted on February 16, 2019 36 Comments
Bookshelf Roundup is a feature I do every other weekend which fills the role of several blog memes, like Stacking the Shelves where I talk about the new books I’ve added to my library or received for review, as well as It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? where I round up what I’ve read since the last update and […]
#RRSciFiMonth Book Review: Provenance by Ann Leckie
Posted on November 21, 2017 25 Comments
I received a review copy from the publisher. This does not affect the contents of my review and all opinions are my own. Provenance by Ann Leckie Mogsy’s Rating: 3 of 5 stars Genre: Science Fiction Series: Stand Alone Publisher: Orbit (September 26, 2017) Length: 439 pages Author Information: Website | Twitter While I’ve read and enjoyed Ann Leckie’s Imperial Radch trilogy, […]
“Can’t Wait” Books of Late 2017
Posted on August 31, 2017 35 Comments
So maybe you’ve heard, but I love lists. My day-to-day life might not be as organized as I would like, but I do enjoy creating book lists and putting together reading schedules because I’m a bit of a nut when it comes to things like that. It also has the added benefit of focusing my […]
Mogsy’s Bookshelf Roundup: Stacking the Shelves & Recent Reads
Posted on July 15, 2017 45 Comments
Bookshelf Roundup is a feature I do every other weekend which fills the role of several blog memes, like Stacking the Shelves where I talk about the new books I’ve added to my library or received for review, as well as It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? where I round up what I’ve read since the last update and […]
Audiobook Review: Ancillary Mercy by Ann Leckie
Posted on October 15, 2015 7 Comments
A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Ancillary Mercy by Ann Leckie Genre: Science Fiction Series: Book 3 of Imperial Radch Publisher: Hachette Audio, Orbit (10/6/15) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars Narrator: Adjoa Andoh | Length: 10 hrs and 54 mins Breq used to be part of a […]