The Quiet ProtagonistAug 3, 20203 min readReview of Liu Cixin's "The Wandering Earth" / "Terre Errante" (in French) "Terre Errante" (2000) de Liu Cixin est un petit bijou. La découverte de cette Novella fut une première rencontre avec l’auteur, une...
The Quiet ProtagonistMay 10, 20203 min readReview of Christelle Dabos' "La Tempête des Echos" (La Passe-Miroir, #4) (in French)Voilà, la saga de La Passe-Miroir est terminée. Ce n'est pas sans une certaine nostalgie que je me lance dans la critique de ce quatrième...
The Quiet ProtagonistJan 1, 20202 min readReview of Margaret Atwood's "The Testaments"** spoiler alert ** The Testaments was our book club’s last read for 2019. Our group’s moderator became our discussion with a central,...
The Quiet ProtagonistJan 1, 20201 min readReview of Margaret Atwood's "Handmaid's Tale"How does one review a book that has become a popular classic? The Handmaid’s Tale is one of those books that stays with you long after...
The Quiet ProtagonistAug 15, 20193 min readReview of Philippe Cavalier's "Hobboes" (in French)** spoiler alert ** Inclassable, rocambolesque, terrifiant et... décevant. Tels sont les adjectifs qui me viennent pour décrire Hobboes...
The Quiet ProtagonistApr 9, 20194 min readReview of Robin Hobb's "Assassin's Quest" (Farseer Trilogy, #3)** spoiler alert ** Many Goodreads reviews have given this third instalment a very low rating, criticizing among other things the book’s...
The Quiet ProtagonistApr 9, 20191 min readReview of Robin Hobb's "Royal Assassin" (Farseer Trilogy, #2) ** spoiler alert ** At the same level as book 1, if not better since takes advantage of the fantastic world-building done in the previous...
The Quiet ProtagonistApr 9, 20191 min readReview of Robin Hobb's "Assassin's Apprentice" (Farseer Trilogy, #1) Beautifully written, great world-building and amazing character development. Of particular note is the use of the first person, which...
