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Mix of contemporary settings and Japanese folklore, taking readers on a journey filled with chosen-one prophecies, powers, and both human and mythical bonds.

The Shop of Unspoken Things

Lost in one of Tokyo’s streets, there is a shop that appears for rather… unusual requests, shall we say. Its customers can be humans, gods, or demons.

We’re starting the book section again today, and I’m also going to begin talking about series, a topic I’ve been avoiding until now. Why? Because it gives me the opportunity to talk about a series I really enjoy: The Ranger’s Apprentice. The fact that the cover of the first book features a bow and arrowsLire la suite « L’apprenti d’Araluen »

As Free as a dream

I decided to change the setting a bit for this new book, and even the era altogether. A glimpse of the future, what do you think? Science fiction Thursday is today! Book’s Card Summary: A law was created to help regulate the birth rate with a little extra. The month of birth will indicate theLire la suite « As Free as a dream »

Fanfan la Tulipe: book

Hi Hi. SO? The weekend is coming soon? Yes, I can’t wait too. So excited this article might be shorter than the others. On the other hand, no, it’s not just out of laziness. The book I’m talking about today is a little different from the ones I’m used to talking about. Let’s go! Book’sLire la suite « Fanfan la Tulipe: book »

Et soudain, tout change! (Suddenly, everything change)

We would definitely start with a book by Gilles Legardinier, right? I was able to suggest it in the other articles dealing with his books, this author made people talk about him first through his books with good-natured humor and his touching characters. Today’s also has characters to move a stone, however, a sadder touchLire la suite « Et soudain, tout change! (Suddenly, everything change) »

Chante, Luna

Don’t ask me why, but this week we’re staying on the Second World War. Instead of the Netherlands (see the article about the film here), we go to Poland. I want to talk to you about this book because it had a big impact on me when I was a teenager. I’m not going toLire la suite « Chante, Luna »

Demain, j’arrête! (Tomorrow, I quit!)

My first book by Gilles Legardinier! Yes, we started to talk about this author with his work “Complètement Cramé!” (if you haven’t read the article yet, it’s here!) and I had to continue by introducing you to the first novel I read by him. It is since “Demain, j’arrête!” that we have seen these coversLire la suite « Demain, j’arrête! (Tomorrow, I quit!) »

Book: Complètement cramé!

A moment I’ve been waiting for! You present a book by one of my favorite authors, Gilles Legardinier. And if I’m taking advantage of doing it now, and specifically this book, it’s because a film adaptation was made of this story. So I will talk to you about the book today and the film nextLire la suite « Book: Complètement cramé! »

Escape from Mr Lemoncello’s Library

It’s Thursday! Who says Thursday, says book! Today is, however, a little special because I usually talk to you about novels that I read in French and then you offer its title in English. This time, I am going to comment on a book read in English. And by any one, the first one thatLire la suite « Escape from Mr Lemoncello’s Library »