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A review by slinkmalink
The Intoxicating Mr Lavelle by Neil Blackmore
emotional
funny
mysterious
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? It's complicated
3.5
Engaging historical fiction that switched easily between funny and emotional, I wasn't necessarily expecting it to end quite like that or for his brother to kill himself then but it made sense i was just sad about it
Moderate: Child abuse, Homophobia, Sexual assault, and Sexual content