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Love on the Brain by Ali Hazelwood

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emotional funny informative lighthearted 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

3.75

Some pretty cringe stuff in there and very over-the-top narrative, but I still liked this book a lot (especially as a brain nerd). The romance was cute, although I always like it better when they grow into liking each other rather than just are in love pretty much from the get go which tends to make predictable (talking about Levi here), and I always really appreciate Hazelwood’s commentaries on the issues of STEM. Also really liked Bee because she has a personality and quirks and stuff, she’s not bland and I like it a lot. This is just a romance for nerds, and that aspect is so fun!
Homo economicus, prophète (égaré) des temps nouveaux by Daniel Cohen

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challenging informative reflective medium-paced

3.75

Très intéressant. Un peu long et j’avais souvent l’impression de ne pas savoir vers quelle direction la réflexion se dirigeait. Je recommande tout de même, surtout si vous débutez en économie !
Spy x Family, Vol. 1 by Tatsuya Endo

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funny lighthearted fast-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

Soooo fun
Du contrat social, Livres I et II by Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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challenging hopeful informative inspiring reflective fast-paced

3.5

Nous by Christelle Dabos

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adventurous challenging dark emotional mysterious reflective tense slow-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? Yes

4.75

Vraiment, vraiment bien. À la fin du premier acte, je pensais vraiment que ce livre allait finir à 5 étoiles. Finalement, quelques longueurs et surtout une fin peut-être pas assez triste et un peu rushé le laissent à 4,5 - ce qui est déjà une super note. Fan de la plume de Christelle Dabos, de la complexité de ces personnages et de cet intrigue (toujours pas sûre d’avoir tout compris), les nuances des relations… Vraiment, quel talent ! Mention spéciale pour
le petit bisous entre Goliath et Claire dans la dernière scène qui était très chou
et puis pour Modeste que j’ai adoré parce que je suis prévisible.
Une lecteur qui vaut CLAIREMENT le coup :)
A Psalm for the Wild-Built by Becky Chambers

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emotional hopeful inspiring reflective relaxing medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

Un comptable à la cour, Tome 01 by Kazuki Irodori, Yatsuki Wakatsu

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

3.5

Ça casse pas trois pattes à un canard mais hâte de lire la suite
Cinq leçons sur la psychanalyse by Sigmund Freud

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challenging informative reflective medium-paced

3.0

Jujutsu Kaisen, Vol. 0 by Gege Akutami

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dark emotional sad 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? Yes

4.5

A Good Girl's Guide to Murder by Holly Jackson

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dark emotional mysterious tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0