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60 reviews

I'll Give You the Sun by Jandy Nelson

challenging emotional funny hopeful inspiring reflective relaxing sad medium-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? It's complicated

4.5

La dernière allumette by Marie Vareille

challenging dark emotional sad 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

4.25

Le syndrôme du spaghetti by Marie Vareille

emotional hopeful inspiring sad fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

Archives de l'exode by Becky Chambers

emotional hopeful inspiring lighthearted reflective relaxing slow-paced

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

4.75

Radio Silence by Alice Oseman

dark emotional funny hopeful inspiring reflective sad fast-paced

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

4.5

Alice Oseman never disappoints ! An engrossing story about friendship, growing up and trying to understand what truly matters for your future. Loved the characters and their dynamics, would totally recommend :) 

Le pays des autres by Leïla Slimani

dark emotional reflective sad medium-paced

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

3.75

La Servante écarlate by Margaret Atwood

dark mysterious reflective sad 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? No

4.0

Lettres à l'amant: Et autres textes sur la difficulté d'aimer, de faire l'amour, et d'être libre by Emma Goldman

informative reflective medium-paced

3.5

Un essai (malheureusement) toujours d'actualité. J'ai juste eu un peu de mal avec la dernière partie sur la sexualité et toutes les références freudiennes

As Good As Dead by Holly Jackson

adventurous dark emotional mysterious sad tense medium-paced

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

5.0

Better Than the Movies by Lynn Painter

emotional funny hopeful lighthearted relaxing medium-paced

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

4.25

I'm not really a romance reader but this one was so cute ! 
I would have liked to see a bit more in the end, but overall it was a nice and heartwarming book, would definitely recommand 🌻