Rewarded by the
20 Minutes
prize
, the excellent adventure novel
Noir de Lune
is in the running for one of the readers' prizes of the Babelio site.
Estelle Tolliac's first book is selected in the “Imaginary” category.
Readers have until June 1 to vote on Babelio.com.
After the
20 Minutes
of the novel award, a Babelio award?
The famous site dedicated to books has selected
Noir de Lune
for its Readers' Prize, whose votes are open to everyone until June 1.
Estelle Tolliac's first novel is one of ten books in the “Imaginary” category, published between October 1, 2020 and May 1, 2021, the most appreciated by the 1,140,000 members of Babelio.
If like them, like us, and like Maxime Chattam who chaired our jury, you read it and you liked it, we can only encourage you to give your vote to this adventure novel hailed by the contributing readers of
20 minutes
for the "feeling of jubilation" it provides and its romantic breath that "borders on perfection".
"What pleasure and what pride"
Asked this Tuesday by
20 Minutes
, Estelle Tolliac is "delighted and honored" by this selection.
“I see that I rub shoulders with big names like those of Virginie Grimaldi, Victor Dixen or Riad Sattouf (in other categories than mine).
For me, a great reader of all kinds, what pleasure and what pride!
"
But for the novelist, also a high school teacher in Haute Savoie, it is also a new opportunity to make
Noir de Lune
and its
Bleu de Lune
suite known
, “because 2020 and 2021 are very complex years to go ahead of its readership ”.
A single award-winning book in each of the ten categories
Babelio has selected a hundred books in total, ten works in ten different categories: French literature, foreign literature, non-fiction, detective novel and thriller, fantasy literature, romance novel, children's literature, young adult literature, comic strip , manga.
The reward for each of the ten winners?
A nice highlight through "a wrapping campaign of 100,000 postings over three weeks on Babelio" and "an e-mailing sent to the 530,000 newsletter subscribers" of the site.
And even if
Noir de Lune
does not win in its category (which we dare not imagine, thanks to you), Estelle Tolliac's book will remain "highlighted on the home page and in the menu. de Babelio during the six months following the award ceremony ”, like the 90 other finalists.
Last year, more than 11,500 readers voted to elect the ten winners.
And it is Pénélope Bagieu for her adaptation of
Sacred Sorceress
in comics who came first, all categories combined.
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