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Book Review: Black Wolves by Kate Elliott

Posted on December 7, 2015 17 Comments

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Black Wolves by Kate Elliott Genre: Fantasy Series: Book 1 of The Black Wolves Trilogy Publisher: Orbit (11/3/15) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars Kate Elliott is on fire this fall with the release of this first […]

Orbit’s Call to Adventure with Battlemage Excerpt & Giveaway!

Posted on December 2, 2015 9 Comments

***The giveaway is now over, thanks to everyone who entered!*** Looking for a good book to read? This winter Orbit Books wants to help you find your perfect fantasy adventure novel! Whether your tastes run to intricate magic systems, bloody battles or exciting swashbuckling action, there’s something for every fantasy reader. Just click the link below […]

#RRSciFiMonth Book Review: Aurora by Kim Stanley Robinson

Posted on November 16, 2015 15 Comments

Sci-Fi November is a month-long blog event hosted by Rinn Reads and Over The Effing Rainbow this year, created to celebrate everything amazing about science fiction! From TV shows to movies, books to comics, and everything else in between, it is intended to help science fiction lovers share their love and passion for this genre and […]

#RRSciFiMonth: Waiting on Wednesday 11/04/15

Posted on November 4, 2015 16 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: Babylon’s Ashes by James S.A. Corey: June 16, 2016 (Orbit) The BiblioSanctum is participating in Sci-fi Month so naturally all my WoW books are also going to be science fiction picks […]

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 […]

An Interview with Stephen Aryan, Author of Battlemage

Posted on October 5, 2015 4 Comments

Today it is my pleasure to welcome author Stephen Aryan to the The BiblioSanctum to chat about his new fantasy novel Battlemage, on sale now from Orbit Books. Stephen is a lifelong reader of sci-fi and fantasy fiction as well as a big fan of comics, having co-hosted a comics and geek culture podcast since 2007 and speaking […]

Book Review: Swords and Scoundrels by Julia Knight

Posted on October 2, 2015 16 Comments

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Swords and Scoundrels by Julia Knight Genre: Fantasy Series: Book 1 of The Duelist’s Trilogy Publisher: Orbit (10/6/15) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars Julia Knight is also Francis Knight, an author whose name has been on my […]

Waiting on Wednesday 09/30/15

Posted on September 30, 2015 16 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: Imprudence by Gail Carriger: July 5, 2016 (Orbit) Prudence is nothing like her mother Alexia Tarabotti, and I love her (and her book) for it. So far The Custard Protocol is […]

Audiobook Review: The Good, The Bad and The Smug by Tom Holt

Posted on September 18, 2015 14 Comments

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. The Good, The Bad and the Smug by Tom Holt Genre: Fantasy, Humor Series: Book 4 of YouSpace Publisher: Hachette Audio, Orbit (7/28/15) Author Information: Website Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars Narrator: Ray Sawyer | Length: 12 hrs 59 min As a fantasy reader, not […]

Book Review: Battlemage by Stephen Aryan

Posted on September 14, 2015 26 Comments

Battlemage by Stephen Aryan Genre: Fantasy Series: Book 1 of Age of Darkness Publisher: Orbit (9/22/15) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars I first became aware of Battlemage in the Spring of 2015 and knew right then and there that I had to check it out. Because come on, BATTLEMAGES! Also known as the heavy-hitters of Fantasyland. […]