A review by ksilvery
A Friend of the Family by Lisa Jewell

medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

1.5

I don’t understand what was the point of this book. To flush out how awful the lives of privileged cis men are? How challenging it is to be a straight cis man in this world with women chasing after you and wanting to move in with you, with your parents allowing you to fuck up time and time again and letting you move back home to your untouched childhood bedroom?! 
Job opportunities just fall right into your lap and so do perfect partners that are willing to just sit there and wait for you to make up your mind?! 
What… even… was this