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Friday Face-Off: Forest/Jungle
Posted on October 30, 2020 20 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 […]
Bookshelf Roundup 03/21/20: Stacking the Shelves & Recent Reads
Posted on March 21, 2020 33 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 […]
Book Review: Mass Effect: Initiation by N.K. Jemisin & Mac Walters
Posted on January 14, 2018 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. Mass Effect: Initiation by N.K. Jemisin & Mac Walters Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars Genre: Science Fiction, Media Tie-In Series: Book 2 of Mass Effect: Andromeda Publisher: Titan Books (November 28, 2017) Length: 304 pages […]
Mogsy’s Bookshelf Roundup: Stacking the Shelves & Recent Reads
Posted on December 16, 2017 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 […]
Mogsy’s Bookshelf Roundup: Stacking the Shelves & Recent Reads
Posted on July 29, 2017 52 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 […]
“Can’t Wait” Books of Mid-2017
Posted on April 30, 2017 41 Comments
Lists. I love them! It’s fun to organize my reading and they also have the added benefit of focusing my attention to the “must-read” releases that I’m very excited to check out. After the list I made for “Early 2017”, I’ve decided to do it again for Mid-2017. So, without further ado, time now once more to geek out […]
Book Review: The Obelisk Gate by N.K. Jemisin
Posted on September 1, 2016 16 Comments
A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. The Obelisk Gate by N.K. Jemisin Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars Genre: Fantasy Series: Book 2 of The Broken Earth Publisher: Orbit (August 18, 2016) Length: 448 pages Author Information: Website | Twitter The Obelisk Gate is the highly anticipated […]
Mogsy’s Bookshelf Roundup: Stacking The Shelves & Recent Reads
Posted on August 13, 2016 40 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 […]
#FavFiveFriday: Audiobook Edition
Posted on June 3, 2016 9 Comments
#FavFiveFriday is a personal challenge that I’ll be doing just for the month of June in celebration of Audiobook Month. I’ll be using it as a way to highlight my favorite audiobook listens so far in 2016, and I’ve listened to quite a few of them this year. To find out a little more about […]
Book Review: The Fifth Season by N.K. Jemisin
Posted on May 23, 2016 12 Comments
“Tell them they can be great someday, like us. Tell them they belong among us, no matter how we treat them. Tell them they must earn the respect which everyone else receives by default. Them them there is a standard for acceptance; that standard is simply perfection. Kill those who scoff at those contradictions, and […]