A review by goldenharebooks
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer by Patrick Süskind

challenging dark emotional mysterious tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

Read for the Golden Hare Book Group in January 2024. We mostly loved it! Some found it unsettling, gross, weird - but that's fair. Overall it resulted in a great discussion and kicked off 2024 with a fun book group!