luucie's reviews
183 reviews

Prague Spring by Simon Mawer

dark informative reflective tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.75

La ville sans vent by Eléonore Devillepoix

adventurous challenging mysterious medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

La passeuse de mots by Jennifer Twice, Alric Twice

adventurous challenging emotional hopeful mysterious slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.25

Célestine du Bac by Tatiana de Rosnay

dark emotional mysterious sad fast-paced

3.0

L'ami arménien by Andreï Makine

dark emotional reflective sad fast-paced

4.25

Par Un Matin d'Automne by Robert Goddard

dark emotional mysterious tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

La calanque de l'aviateur by Annabelle Combes

emotional inspiring mysterious reflective medium-paced

5.0

Lou ! Sonata - Tome 02 by Julien Neel

adventurous emotional lighthearted fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

5.0

Le parfum de l'exil by Ondine Khayat

dark emotional hopeful informative reflective sad tense medium-paced

5.0

Wonderful book that brought me to tears... Everyone should have (and take) the opportunity to read it...

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Genocide, Hate crime, Racism, Rape, Sexual violence, Torture, Violence, Blood, Grief, Religious bigotry, Death of parent, Murder, Colonisation, War, Injury/Injury detail, and Deportation

Moderate: Toxic relationship

Minor: Car accident

a very important story around the Armenian genocide in 1917, so very heavy topic related to this major event, and how life can go on afterwards.

Le bruissement du papier et des désirs by Sarah McCoy
Did not finish book. Stopped at 14%.

I didn't like the writing style