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I received a review copy from the publisher. This does not affect the contents of my review and all opinions are my own. The Gathering by C.J. Tudor Mogsy’s Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller Series: Stand Alone Publisher: Random House Audio (April 9, 2024) Length: 10 hrs and 22 mins Author Information: Website Narrator: Lorelei King…
I received a review copy from the publisher. This does not affect the contents of my review and all opinions are my own. The Last Phi Hunter by Salinee Goldenberg Mogsy’s Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars Genre: Fantasy Series: Stand Alone Publisher: Angry Robot (April 9, 2024) Length: 384 pages Author Information: Website Everyone, I present to you the…
I received a review copy from the publisher. This does not affect the contents of my review and all opinions are my own. To Gaze Upon Wicked Gods by Molly X. Chang Mogsy’s Rating: 3 of 5 stars Genre: Fantasy Series: Book 1 of Gods Beyond the Skies Publisher: Del Rey (April 16, 2024) Length: 368 pages Author Information: Website…
I received a review copy from the publisher. This does not affect the contents of my review and all opinions are my own. Immortal Pleasures by V. Castro Mogsy’s Rating: 2.5 of 5 stars Genre: Horror, Romance Series: Stand Alone Publisher: Del Rey (April 16, 2024) Length: 304 pages Author Information: Website I probably should preface this review with…
I received a review copy from the publisher. This does not affect the contents of my review and all opinions are my own. Ghost Station by S.A. Barnes Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars Genre: Science Fiction, Horror Series: Stand Alone Publisher: Nightfire (April 9, 2024) Length: 377 pages Author Information: Website My first introduction to S.A. Barnes was with her debut…
I received a review copy from the publisher. This does not affect the contents of my review and all opinions are my own. A Sweet Sting of Salt by Rose Sutherland Mogsy’s Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars Genre: Historical Fiction, Fantasy Series: Stand Alone Publisher: Dell (April 9, 2024) Length: 352 pages Author Information: Website Sometimes, the best stories…
Where has the time gone? With the first quarter of 2024 behind us, it’s time to look ahead to the Science Fiction and Fantasy reads I’m most excited about in the months of April to June. I love making lists, but I also find it helps me plan my reading schedule by focusing my attention…
I received a review copy from the publisher. This does not affect the contents of my review and all opinions are my own. The Trials of Empire by Richard Swan Mogsy’s Rating: 5 of 5 stars Genre: Fantasy Series: Book 3 of Empire of the Wolf Publisher: Orbit (February 6, 2024) Length: 541 pages Author Information: Website Richard Swan’s epic Empire of…
I received a review copy from the publisher. This does not affect the contents of my review and all opinions are my own. The Angel of Indian Lake by Stephen Graham Jones Mogsy’s Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars Genre: Horror Series: Book 3 of The Indian Lake trilogy Publisher: Saga Press (March 26, 2024) Length: 416 pages Author…
I received a review copy from the publisher. This does not affect the contents of my review and all opinions are my own. The Tainted Cup by Robert Jackson Bennett Mogsy’s Rating: 5 of 5 stars Genre: Fantasy Series: Book 1 of Shadow of the Leviathan Publisher: Del Rey (February 6, 2024) Length: 413 pages Author Information: Website As an…
I received a review copy from the publisher. This does not affect the contents of my review and all opinions are my own. Dark Dive by Andrew Mayne Mogsy’s Rating (Overall): 4 of 5 stars Genre: Mystery, Thriller Series: Book 5 of Underwater Investigation Unit Publisher: Brilliance Audio (March 12, 2023) Length: 7 hrs and 33 mins Author Information: Website Following…
This year I made the resolution to stop treating DNF like a bad word, setting aside books just aren't grabbing me because life is too short and the TBR is too long. And well, I've never been one to do anything halfway. We're only into March and I already have a handful of abandoned books.…
I received a review copy from the publisher. This does not affect the contents of my review and all opinions are my own. Murder Road by Simone St. James Mogsy’s Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars Genre: Thriller, Mystery, Horror Series: Stand Alone Publisher: Berkley (March 5, 2024) Length: 350 pages Author Information: Website On a dark and lonely road…
I received a review copy from the publisher. This does not affect the contents of my review and all opinions are my own. Three Kinds Lucky by Kim Harrison Mogsy’s Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars Genre: Urban Fantasy Series: Book 1 of The Shadow Age Publisher: Ace (March 5, 2024) Length: 464 pages Author Information: Website Though she is the…
Hello all, I'm back after a month's break, and the time away has been very good for me! Long story short, life has thrown quite a few curveballs my way lately, and between the the demands of work, juggling my kids' school schedules and activities on top of dealing with the stress of some health…
I received a review copy from the publisher. This does not affect the contents of my review and all opinions are my own. A Haunting in the Arctic by C.J. Cooke Mogsy’s Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars Genre: Horror Series: Stand Alone Publisher: Berkley (February 27, 2024) Length: 352 pages Author Information: Website Few books have left me as disturbed…
Hi, yes, yes, this thing's still on! I realize there has been a lack of activity on the blog lately, but well...all I can say is, it's been a serious case of Januarys. A minor crisis, tons of distractions, and a lack of motivation following the holidays last month came together in a perfect storm…
I received a review copy from the publisher. This does not affect the contents of my review and all opinions are my own. Faebound by Saara El-Arifi Mogsy’s Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars Genre: Fantasy Series: Book 1 of Faebound Publisher: Del Rey (January 23, 2024) Length: 400 pages Author Information: Website To be honest, as I ventured into…
Waiting On Wednesday” is a weekly meme that first originated at Breaking the Spine but has since linked up with “Can’t Wait Wednesday” at Wishful Endings now that the original creator is unable to host it anymore. Either way, this fun feature is a chance to showcase the upcoming releases that we can’t wait to get our hands on!…
I received a review copy from the publisher. This does not affect the contents of my review and all opinions are my own. Only If You're Lucky by Stacy Willingham Mogsy’s Rating (Overall): 3.5 of 5 stars Genre: Mystery, Thriller Series: Stand Alone Publisher: Macmillan Audio (January 16, 2024) Length: 10 hrs and 17 mins Author Information: Website Narrator: Karissa Vacker Admittedly…
I received a review copy from the publisher. This does not affect the contents of my review and all opinions are my own. The Temple of Fortuna by Elodie Harper Mogsy’s Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars Genre: Historical Fiction Series: Book 3 of The Wolf Den Trilogy Publisher: Union Square Co. (November 14, 2023) Length: 352 pages Author Information: Website At long…
Waiting On Wednesday” is a weekly meme that first originated at Breaking the Spine but has since linked up with “Can’t Wait Wednesday” at Wishful Endings now that the original creator is unable to host it anymore. Either way, this fun feature is a chance to showcase the upcoming releases that we can’t wait to get our hands on!…
I received a review copy from the publisher. This does not affect the contents of my review and all opinions are my own. The Heiress by Rachel Hawkins Mogsy’s Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars Genre: Thriller, Suspense Series: Stand Alone Publisher: Macmillan Audio (January 9, 2024) Length: 8 hrs and 20 mins Author Information: Website Narrators: Dan Bittner, Eliza Foss, John…
Waiting On Wednesday” is a weekly meme that first originated at Breaking the Spine but has since linked up with “Can’t Wait Wednesday” at Wishful Endings now that the original creator is unable to host it anymore. Either way, this fun feature is a chance to showcase the upcoming releases that we can’t wait to get our hands on!…
I received a review copy from the publisher. This does not affect the contents of my review and all opinions are my own. Emily Wilde’s Map of the Otherlands by Heather Fawcett Mogsy’s Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars Genre: Fantasy Series: Book 2 of Emily Wilde Publisher: Del Rey (January 16, 2024) Length: 342 pages Author Information: Website Emily Wilde’s Encyclopaedia of…
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…
I received a review copy from the publisher. This does not affect the contents of my review and all opinions are my own. The Pale House Devil by Richard Kadrey Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars Genre: Horror Series: Stand Alone Publisher: Titan Books (October 10, 2023) Length: 123 pages Author Information: Website I’m always a little leery of…
I received a review copy from the publisher. This does not affect the contents of my review and all opinions are my own. Black River Orchard by Chuck Wendig Mogsy’s Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars Genre: Horror Series: Stand Alone Publisher: Del Rey (September 26, 2023) Length: 640 pages Author Information: Website I read Black River Orchard by Chuck Wendig…
Happy 2024! As we dive into another year, it’s time to look ahead to the Science Fiction and Fantasy reads I’m most excited about. I love making lists and I also find it helps me plan my reading schedule by focusing my attention on my review books and highly anticipated releases, so every quarter I’ll…
Waiting On Wednesday” is a weekly meme that first originated at Breaking the Spine but has since linked up with “Can’t Wait Wednesday” at Wishful Endings now that the original creator is unable to host it anymore. Either way, this fun feature is a chance to showcase the upcoming releases that we can’t wait to get our hands on!…
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…
It’s once again that time of the year where I look back at the last twelve months and do a round up my favorite reads and goals, and what a year 2023 has been! As I’m sure many readers can relate, it’s hard enough to narrow a whole year’s worth of reading (this year, that's…
I received a review copy from the publisher. This does not affect the contents of my review and all opinions are my own. Dead of Winter by Darcy Coates Mogsy's Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars Genre: Horror, Thriller Series: Stand Alone Publisher: Poisoned Pen Press (July 11, 2023) Length: 341 pages Author Information: Website Christa, a woman haunted by…
Waiting On Wednesday” is a weekly meme that first originated at Breaking the Spine but has since linked up with “Can’t Wait Wednesday” at Wishful Endings now that the original creator is unable to host it anymore. Either way, this fun feature is a chance to showcase the upcoming releases that we can’t wait to get our hands on!…
I received a review copy from the publisher. This does not affect the contents of my review and all opinions are my own. Winter's Gifts by Ben Aaronovitch Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars Genre: Urban Fantasy Series: Book 9.5 of Rivers of London Publisher: Subterranean Press (December 1, 2023) Length: 227 pages Author Information: Website With nary a sign…
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…
I received a review copy from the publisher. This does not affect the contents of my review and all opinions are my own. The Paleontologist by Luke Dumas Mogsy’s Rating (Overall): 4 of 5 stars Genre: Mystery, Horror Series: Stand Alone Publisher: Simon & Schuster Audio (October 31, 2023) Length: 11 hrs and 38 mins Author: Website…
Waiting On Wednesday” is a weekly meme that first originated at Breaking the Spine but has since linked up with “Can’t Wait Wednesday” at Wishful Endings now that the original creator is unable to host it anymore. Either way, this fun feature is a chance to showcase the upcoming releases that we can’t wait to get our hands on!…
I received a review copy from the publisher. This does not affect the contents of my review and all opinions are my own. Holly by Stephen King Mogsy’s Rating (Overall): 4 of 5 stars Genre: Thriller, Mystery Series: Book 3 of Holly Gibney Publisher: Simon & Schuster Audio (September 5, 2023) Length: 15 hrs and 24 mins Author: Website…
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…