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Waiting on Wednesday 02/22/17
Posted on February 22, 2017 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 Realms of God by Michael Livingston (November 7, 2017 by Tor Books) Another great trilogy will come to an end this fall. While I look forward to seeing […]
Book Review: The Gates of Hell by Michael Livingston
Posted on November 17, 2016 14 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 Gates of Hell by Michael Livingston Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars Genre: Fantasy Series: Book 2 of The Shards of Heaven Publisher: Tor (November 15, 2016) Length: 400 pages Author Information: Website | Twitter As the second volume in […]
Guest Post: “Five Amazing Women in Ancient Rome” by Michael Livingston
Posted on December 4, 2015 13 Comments
Earlier this year, I was drawn to a historical fantasy called The Shards of Heaven by Michael Livingston. First of all, I love stories that blend historical elements with the fantastical, and second, I was thrilled to discover that one of my favorite historical figures, Cleopatra Selene II–only daughter of Cleopatra and Marc Antony–was a POV character […]
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 […]
Book Review: The Shards of Heaven by Michael Livingston
Posted on November 13, 2015 19 Comments
A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. The Shards of Heaven by Michael Livingston Genre: Fantasy Series: Book 1 of The Shards of Heaven Publisher: Tor (11/24/15) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars I first became aware of The Shards of Heaven earlier this year and […]
Teaser Tuesday & Top Ten Tuesday: Top Ten Books On My Fall TBR
Posted on September 22, 2015 18 Comments
Teaser Tuesdays is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of A Daily Rhythm. Anyone can play along! Just do the following: • Grab your current read • Open to a random page • Share two (2) “teaser” sentences from somewhere on that page • BE CAREFUL NOT TO INCLUDE SPOILERS! (make sure that what […]
Mogsy’s Bookshelf Roundup: Stacking the Shelves, Announcements, and Recent Reads
Posted on September 12, 2015 31 Comments
Bookshelf Roundup is a feature I do every other weekend similar to Stacking the Shelves where I talk about the new books I’ve added to my library or received for review, as well as what I plan to read soon. I also summarize what I’ve finished reading and/or reviewed since the last update, and sometimes I even […]