I had the chance to assist to TIFF (Toronto International Film Festival and VIFF (Vancouver International Film Festival) 2022 and watched 7 movies ! Read the post… Read more “All the movies I watched at Film Festivals (TIFF & VIFF 2022)”
Category: book review
Glass Onion : A Knives Out Mystery Movie Review
I had the chance to assist to the World Premiere of Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery at the Toronto International Film Festival last weekend. Joined on… Read more “Glass Onion : A Knives Out Mystery Movie Review”
MEN (2022) A24 MOVIE REVIEW
A24 have become a genre in itself. Probably THE production company that are known for disturbing movies but also offer movies that are very indie and surreal.… Read more “MEN (2022) A24 MOVIE REVIEW”
Farewell to Bookidote and Hello to New Book Blog
Hi y’all! Me and my co-blogger have decided to go our separate ways with Bookidote. And so, since this name started as a co-project I couldn’t see… Read more “Farewell to Bookidote and Hello to New Book Blog”
NIGHTBITCH: TURNING INTO A DOG OVERNIGHT
Reading Nightbitch is like drinking cocktails over the night, the first sip is always the greatest (of course if you had a good bartender) and then slowly… Read more “NIGHTBITCH: TURNING INTO A DOG OVERNIGHT”
VEIL (HUSH #2) BY DYLAN FARROW
Hush #1 was a great experience to me, the magic system Farrow has created is quite original. It’s propably one of the biggest nightmares of any reader,… Read more “VEIL (HUSH #2) BY DYLAN FARROW”
The Fall of Babel : BOOKS OF BABEL #4 REVIEW
I have postponed this review for so long for one reason: I cannot deal with the fact that this series is ending. Suffering from the syndrome of… Read more “The Fall of Babel : BOOKS OF BABEL #4 REVIEW”
SAPPHO Poetry: Book Review
Anyone who has been exposed to any sort of artistic material (movies, books, paintings) would notice the Greek’s tragedies and its works’ influence. But as I was… Read more “SAPPHO Poetry: Book Review”
The Voyage of Freydis : Book Review
I have to admit, the first thing that was attractive about this book is the cover. I love books about mythology and the fact this is historical… Read more “The Voyage of Freydis : Book Review”
Inspection by Josh Malerman : Book Review
“A man spends all his time building something… and that object becomes his everything. His reward, yes, but his panic, his horror, too” This was my first… Read more “Inspection by Josh Malerman : Book Review”
TOP 5 Books I read in 2021
After finishing the year with reading 86 books, 20 graphic novels and 65 comic issues, I have decided to list all my favourite books of the year… Read more “TOP 5 Books I read in 2021”
The Maidens by Alex Michaelides
Mariana, who was once herself a student at the university, quickly suspects that behind the idyllic beauty of the spires and turrets, and beneath the ancient traditions,… Read more “The Maidens by Alex Michaelides”
The Last Checkmate : BOOK Review
What a great and impressive debut that Gabriella Saab delivered with this novel! Depicting a 14-year-old girl Maria, in an Auschwitz camp where playing chess against a… Read more “The Last Checkmate : BOOK Review”
The Starless Sea : BOOK REVIEW
Eight years after The Night Circus, Erin Morgenstern returns with a brand new novel involving a Starless Sea, an Owl King, Magical Doors and whole lots of… Read more “The Starless Sea : BOOK REVIEW”
The Secret History : Book Review
This book is a blessing and a curse. A curse mostly because it’s the kind of book that makes you have trouble to immerse in the next… Read more “The Secret History : Book Review”
Daughter of Sparta : Book Review
Seventeen-year-old Daphne has spent her entire life honing her body and mind into that of a warrior, hoping to be accepted by the unyielding people of ancient… Read more “Daughter of Sparta : Book Review”
Somewhere: Stories of Migration by Women From Around the World
This book is an inspiring collection that takes you to different paths, different lives of women who had struggled through immigration, wars, political conflicts, corruption, and many… Read more “Somewhere: Stories of Migration by Women From Around the World”
TO DNF A BOOK OR TO NOT DNF?
Books about WWII have become a recurrent themes in my reading list and The Nightingale is probably one of the weakest I’ve read so far. Unfortunately the… Read more “TO DNF A BOOK OR TO NOT DNF?”
Black Leopard Red Wolf : Book Review
“Bi oju ri enu a pamo. Not everything the eye sees should be spoken by the mouth.” Oof I finished this book and oh my do I… Read more “Black Leopard Red Wolf : Book Review”
The Absolute Book by Elizabeth Knox
“I want today to give up being so smugly sure about what tomorrow won’t need.” – Elizabeth Knox, The Absolute Book Is it weird that I’m still… Read more “The Absolute Book by Elizabeth Knox”