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244 reviews
The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store by James McBride
2.0
This has all the ingredients to make for a great book but just throws around characters, storylines and ideas to the point where it feels quite disjointed and make it difficult to properly focus on
Living Things by Munir Hachemi
Did not finish book. Stopped at 29%.
Did not finish book. Stopped at 29%.
Despite being very short I knew very early on it wouldn’t be for me
A Visit From the Goon Squad by Jennifer Egan
Did not finish book. Stopped at 21%.
Did not finish book. Stopped at 21%.
Just had no idea what is supposed to be happening, none of the characters interested me and the writing was just not my thing, tried my best but found no point in continuing
The Panopticon by Jenni Fagan
Did not finish book. Stopped at 28%.
Did not finish book. Stopped at 28%.
Tried so hard but I just had to accept that this book was absolutely not for me
The Buried Giant by Kazuo Ishiguro
Did not finish book. Stopped at 30%.
Did not finish book. Stopped at 30%.
Been wanting to read this for years, sadly I’m just going to have to accept that this book wasn’t for me
Where They Burn Books, They Also Burn People by Marcos Antonio Hernandez
Did not finish book.
Did not finish book.
Didn’t manage to get into it and based on the opinions of the book club decided it just wasn’t worth slogging through 400 pages of a book I’m not enjoying just to get to the 100 that mattered the most