7.7k reviews for:

My Friends

Fredrik Backman

4.53 AVERAGE

loririder71's review against another edition

4.0

challenging emotional reflective

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I wasn't sure I was going to keep going with this but I stuck with it and ended up enjoying it. It was definitely tough in parts and the jumps forward and back were not always easy to follow (maybe worse on audio).

venusinaries's review against another edition

4.75

medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Bittersweet.

carleecr's review against another edition

5.0

challenging dark emotional reflective sad medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Domestic abuse, Suicidal thoughts, Grief, Death of parent, Alcohol

anna_macf's review against another edition

4.5

adventurous emotional funny hopeful inspiring reflective sad medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

lilrave's review against another edition

4.25

adventurous emotional reflective sad slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

iread1965's review against another edition

3.75

emotional reflective slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

sonnyboris's review against another edition

5.0

adventurous dark emotional mysterious reflective sad slow-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

thekindlenerd's review against another edition

5.0

adventurous emotional funny inspiring sad 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

meganberling's review against another edition

4.75

adventurous emotional medium-paced

mig14's review against another edition

5.0

emotional reflective sad medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character