I really wanted to like this book. Silver Linings Playbook is on my favorites shelf, and while I had no idea what this book was about when I picked it up, the premise intrigued me just reading the jacket summary. And the book has some definite high points which very nearly pushed this up to three st...
This is straightforward and weighty, yet often funny quite unexpectedly. Does Leonard justify the actions he’s to make? Does he reason it away with an ‘ I’m this was because you’re that way’ thing? I suppose he does, but it isn’t that simple. Nothing in this is simple (despite me describing it as st...
I don't know how helpful this review will be because I read most of the book through a film of tears. Which is an embarrassingly melodramatic statement to make after this book managed to be so dark and sad without feeling forced or manipulative like my words. But it's true. Some of the tears were la...
This is the story of one day in Leonard Peacock’s life. The most important day he’ll ever live. Not only is it his 18th birthday, it’s also the day where he will kill Asher Beal and then himself. Follow Leonard through this most remarkable day as he says his farewells to the four most important p...
Narrated in the first person, we follow Leonard as he makes his journey to each person he is going to say goodbye to. Before he sets out, he wraps a carefully chosen gift for each one, leaving a rather bizarre gift (but still very fitting) in the fridge for his mother. Everyone he gifts to has a fe...
Thank you HBG Canada for providing a beautiful ARC of FM,LPI can see many people will enjoy Forgive Me, Leonard Peacockand I admit, it definitely has a lot going for it. It's a modern story, highlighting two issues that have manage to persist through time. I will only mention one of the issues here,...
Thank you Little, Brown Books for Young Readers via NetGalley for providing me an Advanced Readers Copy of Forgive Me, Leonard Peacock!I found myself equally horrified, saddened, and pissed while reading this novel by Matthew Quick, author of the previously released Silver Linings Playbook. And actu...
So I've heard people compare this to 13 Reasons Why and I have to admit that I haven't read that, but guys, the message of this book will definitely stay with me for a long time! I really liked Matthew Quick's writing style. It's to the point and it definitely FELT like I was in the head of this tee...
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