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Friday Face-Off: Steampunk
Posted on July 27, 2018 37 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 Witch Who Came in From the Cold created by Lindsay Smith and Max Gladstone
Posted on June 29, 2017 16 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 Witch Who Came in From the Cold by Lindsay Smith, Max Gladstone, Cassandra Rose Clarke, Ian Tregillis, Michael Swanwick Mogsy’s Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars Genre: Fantasy, Alternate History Series: Book 1 of […]
Mogsy’s Bookshelf Roundup: Stacking the Shelves & Recent Reads
Posted on March 25, 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 […]
Book Review: The Liberation by Ian Tregillis
Posted on January 19, 2017 24 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 Liberation by Ian Tregillis Mogsy’s Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars Genre: Science Fiction, Fantasy Series: Book 3 of The Alchemy Wars Publisher: Orbit (December 6, 2016) Length: 464 pages Author Information: Website | Twitter I pondered for […]
Mogsy’s Bookshelf Roundup: Stacking the Shelves & Recent Reads
Posted on December 31, 2016 25 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 […]
Waiting on Wednesday 05/18/16
Posted on May 18, 2016 15 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 Liberation by Ian Tregillis (December 6, 2016 by Orbit) Everything that has been building up and brewing in the first two books of the Alchemy Wars trilogy will finally culminate in […]
Audiobook Review: The Rising by Ian Tregillis
Posted on January 4, 2016 21 Comments
A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. The Rising by Ian Tregillis Genre: Fantasy Series: Book 2 of The Alchemy Wars Publisher: Hachette Audio (12/1/15) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating (Overall): 4 of 5 stars Narrator: Chris Kayser | Length: 12 hrs 47 min I loved Ian Tregillis’ The Mechanical, and I’m […]
Mogsy’s Bookshelf Roundup: Stacking the Shelves, NaNoWriMo, Recent Reads
Posted on November 21, 2015 25 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 […]
Tough Traveling: Enforcers
Posted on April 2, 2015 31 Comments
The Thursday feature “Tough Traveling” is the brainchild of Nathan of Review Barn, who has come up with the excellent idea of making a new list each week based on the most common tropes in fantasy, as seen in The Tough Guide to Fantasyland by Diana Wynn Jones. Nathan has invited anyone who is interested to […]
Book Review: The Mechanical by Ian Tregillis
Posted on March 9, 2015 22 Comments
The Mechanical by Ian Tregillis Genre: Science Fiction, Fantasy Series: Book 1 of The Alchemy Wars Publisher: Orbit (March 10, 2015) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 5 of 5 stars Like many fans of Ian Tregillis, I was first introduced to his work with the Milkweed Triptych, a series about British warlocks versus Nazi super-soldiers in an alternate history of […]
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