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Friday Face-Off: Lion
Posted on February 7, 2020 18 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 […]
Audiobook Review Bites
Posted on May 8, 2017 15 Comments
Night Pleasures by Sherrilyn Kenyon Genre: Urban Fantasy Series: Dark Hunter #1 Publisher: St. Martin’s Press (September 15) Tiara’s Rating: 2.5 of 5 stars Night Pleasures follows the misadventures of Amanda Devereaux and the hunter Kyrian of Thrace. Amanda comes from a family of magically talented women including herself, but her gifts have stagnated because she’d […]
Mogsy’s Bookshelf Roundup: Stacking the Shelves & Recent Reads
Posted on April 8, 2017 34 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 […]
Audiobook Review Bites
Posted on June 27, 2016 7 Comments
Magic Bites by Ilona Andrews Genre: Urban Fantasy Series: Kate Daniels #1 Publisher: Ace (April 1, 2007) Tiara’s Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars Atlanta has become a city that lives at the mercy of magic. Technology advanced to a point that caused magic to push back violently and topple many of the cities grandest buildings […]
Tough Traveling: Named, Famous, or Sentient Weapons
Posted on November 13, 2014 24 Comments
The Thursday feature “Tough Traveling” is the brainchild of Nathan ofReview 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: Magic Bites by Ilona Andrews
Posted on September 17, 2014 15 Comments
Magic Bites by Ilona Andrews Genre: Urban Fantasy Series: Book 1 of Kate Daniels Publisher: Ace (April 1, 2007) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars Hooray! From now on, whenever someone asks me if I have read any Ilona Andrews, no longer do I have to look down shame-facedly at my shoes and admit, “No, but I’ve […]
Lootz: Mogsy’s Book Haul
Posted on July 26, 2014 22 Comments
I’m still a bit behind on featuring books from my mailbox, but better late than never! These are some new additions to my library earlier this month: All Those Vanished Engines – courtesy of Tor, this one looks interesting but I’ll admit I’m a bit intimidated about giving it a go. Still, I’m willing to try […]
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