6.5k reviews for:

My Friends

Fredrik Backman

4.55 AVERAGE

leighanne_evelyn's review

5.0

emotional funny hopeful sad fast-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: Complicated

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Another masterpiece by Backman. A beautiful, moving, and emotional punch to the gut. A story of friendship and love and loss and art and all the big things and all the small things of life. 

scq's review against another edition

2.25

emotional sad slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: No

adrirowe77's review

4.75

emotional funny reflective sad medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Child abuse, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Violence

Minor: Cursing, Death

pdub2015's review

4.5

adventurous challenging dark emotional funny hopeful inspiring lighthearted reflective sad slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

spettigrew's review

5.0

adventurous emotional funny hopeful inspiring reflective 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

naddison06's review

3.5

emotional inspiring reflective 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: No

cbee22's review

5.0

emotional funny hopeful sad

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Loveable characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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This book did what all books should do and made me feel everything. Laughter, tears, beautiful quotes, deep life questions. I loved it

stachay's review

3.75

dark emotional reflective sad slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

marporter4's review

4.0

emotional reflective medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

tarannum_gutierrez's review against another edition

3.75

emotional hopeful inspiring 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