tomcat12's reviews
247 reviews

Un Noël semé d'embûches by Sylvie Baron

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Did not finish book. Stopped at 37%.
Boring. Can’t say anything less, could not care les about who killed Amidon.
Le ventre de Paris by Henri Mitterand

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dark emotional sad tense slow-paced

5.0

La Curée by Émile Zola

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challenging dark emotional tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

La Fortune des Rougon: Les Rougon-Macquart .1 by Émile Zola, Émile Zola

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challenging emotional funny sad tense 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? Yes

5.0

Le Chat du Rabbin: Le Malka des Lions by Joann Sfar, Joann Sfar

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emotional funny reflective sad

5.0

Season of Storms by Andrzej Sapkowski

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Did not finish book. Stopped at 40%.
Horribly bad and boring
Le Paradis des chats et autres textes by Émile Zola

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dark emotional funny reflective sad fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

5.0

Larzac, histoire d'une résistance paysanne by Pierre-Marie Terral

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funny hopeful informative inspiring fast-paced

4.5

Pas pleurer by Lydie Salvayre

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challenging emotional inspiring reflective 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

5.0

Guida sentimentale di Venezia by Diego Valeri

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4.0