Some SF, fantasy, and obscure LGBT, mixed with travel, photography theory and women authors, in French and English.
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21% complete! ju has read 11 of 52 books.
Le coeur battant, Emma Lindahl cogne à la porte du manoir dressé sur une petite …
I picked this book because I'd just photographed the author -- who is super nice -- on the very island where the action is happening. Maybe brutal crime novels aren't too much my thing anymore, all the POV characters withhold information, in one case it works really well, in the others, not so much...
Le coeur battant, Emma Lindahl cogne à la porte du manoir dressé sur une petite île au large de Stockholm. …
One secret withheld to protect humanity’s future might be its undoing…
Renata Ghali believed in …
A really good read, the main character is nuanced and the plot strong -- even though the trope "I have a really dark secret, let me tell you about it much later" is a bit overused in novels, it still works, as the story is more than just that.
One secret withheld to protect humanity’s future might be its undoing…
Renata Ghali believed in Lee Suh-Mi’s vision of a …
One secret withheld to protect humanity’s future might be its undoing…
Renata Ghali believed in Lee Suh-Mi’s vision of a …
A fun and gripping book, full of mystery.
Would you give up everything to change the world?
Humanity clings to life on January--a …
Content warning Spoilers ahead!
Good beginning and plenty of interesting ideas throughout the book, but the pacing falls apart, and the characters lack of depth and real evolution.
(Also, by the middle of the book, it become apparent that one of the main POV character isn't very smart, and by the end, she's obviously dumb as rocks. And then, like that, the book ends.)
Would you give up everything to change the world?
Humanity clings to life on January--a colonized planet divided between permanently …
With the heart of an Atwood tale and the visuals of a classic Asian period …
Great storytelling, I was enchanted by the world Nghi Vo has created.
With the heart of an Atwood tale and the visuals of a classic Asian period drama, Nghi Vo's The Empress …
Aging and reclusive Hollywood movie icon Evelyn Hugo is finally ready to tell the truth …
Good story and pleasant read, but I wasn't really taken by the writing.
Aging and reclusive Hollywood movie icon Evelyn Hugo is finally ready to tell the truth about her glamorous and scandalous …
Aging and reclusive Hollywood movie icon Evelyn Hugo is finally ready to tell the truth about her glamorous and scandalous …
