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Le don des géants by Manon Fargetton

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

3.5

Au crépuscule de l'hiver by Marie F. Florie

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

3.25

Spy x Family, Vol. 2 by Tatsuya Endo

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

4.0

Spy x Family, Vol. 1 by Tatsuya Endo

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

4.0

La Demeure des Mah-Haut-Rels by Siècle Vaëlban

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adventurous challenging emotional hopeful inspiring lighthearted reflective medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

Babel by R.F. Kuang

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adventurous challenging dark emotional inspiring mysterious reflective tense medium-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

4.5

All the Young Dudes by MsKingBean89

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Tant qu'il restera des corps à étreindre by Floriane Joseph

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emotional hopeful inspiring lighthearted reflective fast-paced

5.0

L'étoile du soir by Siècle Vaëlban

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adventurous challenging emotional hopeful inspiring reflective 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

« Le vrai courage, c’est de dire au revoir. Si on ne sait pas dire au revoir, on n’ose jamais aimer. »

Un magnifique conte, avec une poésie et des métaphores touchantes ❤️
Secret Santa by Sophie Jomain

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

2.5

J’ai vraiment adoré le principe du chapitre à chaque chapitre ! C’était super cool et je pense que c’est ça qui m’a aidée à aller au bout de l’histoire.

Je n’ai pas réussi à m’accrocher aux personnages, encore moins à Fannette. Le style d’écriture n’est pas celle que j’apprécie. Mais j’imagine qu’il en faut pour tout le monde. Néanmoins, coup de cœur pour Inès. 

J’imagine que ce type de romance n’est pas pour moi. Mais merci pour le principe du roman de l’Avent.