ninahuynh 's review for:

Perfume: The Story of a Murderer by Patrick Süskind

2.75

dark mysterious tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: Complicated

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That ending stank like how the beginning started! How is it he goes

and kill all these people and animals all for him to end by basically mob-suicide?! Unbelievable!!

Mister Suskind, I need an explanation now!!!! A 3-star book knocked down cause that ending has me raging 😤😡

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal cruelty, Animal death, Body horror, Child abuse, Child death, Confinement, Death, Drug use, Emotional abuse, Gore, Infidelity, Mental illness, Violence, Blood, Excrement, Cannibalism, Stalking, Death of parent, Murder, Abandonment, Alcohol, Classism

Minor: Pedophilia