'Hector and the Search For Happiness' by François Lelord is an oddly charming piece of pop-psychology. At times, it's format is jarring. The story is written as a parable - which often runs counter to the mature situations Hector finds himself in and his rather misogynistic attitudes and actions....
Awww I love Hector and his adventures, the first Hector book, where he searches for happiness is still my favourite and even though this book is good, it's not as good as the first. In this book Hector travels to Asia in search of a stolen love potion, and in doing so his own personal relationshi...
While Francois Lelord's first Hector book, Hector and the Search for Happiness was one of the best (new) books I've read in a long time, Hector and the Secrets of Love disappointed. The charming qualities that kept me laughing in Search for Happiness were missing from Search for Love. I found mys...
I liked the beginning of the book because I was looking for a nice fluffy read. I generally read books that are heavier and longer. The problem is that half way through the book I realized why I enjoy books with more depth. Rather than displaying the book's purpose through the plot and character ...
Francois Lelord, himself a psychiatrist, created this fictional character named Hector in his first novel “Hector and the Search for Happiness”. The writer continued with the same fictional character in his third book. This time round, Hector journeyed on to find the answer to why people are up a...