phoires's reviews
102 reviews

If Not, Winter: Fragments of Sappho by Sappho

4.5

i don't know how to read poetry that's why it's not a 5* because i probably read it wrong but it's all so sexy and now i know more about sappho and how life was back in the days !!!
also fragment 44 .

Portrait of a Thief by Grace D. Li

4.5

GOOD!!!! just a few awkward facts here n there that made me cringe along with the terrible use of french BUT! despite being predictable it was a fun ride !!

Fiona and Jane by Jean Chen Ho
Did not finish book. Stopped at 79%.

it wasn't that bad of a book but i got into a reading slump and lacked time to read it and got tired of it eventually. i can't stand fiona though.

Histoires de Peintures by Daniel Arasse

school documentation but it was so interesting i love this art historian !!!!

On N y Voit Rien by Daniel Arasse

for school, but arasse is an excellent art historian, hilarious and with a good point of view !!!

Weak Heart by Ban Gilmartin

5.0

THAT WAS SO GOOOOOD it's going into my favorites right away. everything about it.....marvelous

The Heartless Divine by Varsha Ravi

slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes

4.5

SO GOOD the characters were so likeable and i loved loved loved their relationship, it was an absolute pleasure to read !! i just think the plot itself is a bit lacking and very slow, i wouldn't read any other volume but it was fun nonetheless.

Jade Legacy by Fonda Lee

3.5

that was incredibly long to read for some reasons and most of the characters only pissed me off way more than in the previous volumes but......the end got me it was good o(-(

Metamorphoses by Ovid

2.5

for school, actually. but it was ugh

Les valets du roi by Mireille Calmel
Did not finish book.

recommended by my flatmate. but the problem is that im in a reading slump and a french duology made of 500 pages each is making my slump worse hehe.