Books You Couldn't Finish
- Descrição
- For whatever reason, good, bad or indifferent, you couldn't finish it. Add your abandoned reads. Thumbs down the ones that should be given a second chance.
1
de Rick Riordan
31,393 membros
1,241 resenhas
4.1
Pontuação 2
Adicionado 2017-09-21, 12:29 AM
2
de Tom Wolfe
8,914 membros
132 resenhas
3.8
Pontuação 2
Adicionado 2014-07-31, 09:22 PM
3
de Stacy Schiff
2,606 membros
68 resenhas
½ 3.5
Pontuação 2
Adicionado 2019-02-08, 08:54 AM
- 2 Members
- Bookmarque, ManWithAnAgenda
- Explicações
- Bookmarque: HIGHLY speculative. Repetitive. Repetitive. Repetitive.
5
de Jack Kerouac
27,848 membros
385 resenhas
½ 3.6
Pontuação 1
Adicionado 2013-11-26, 07:54 PM
- Member
- ahef1963
6
- Member
- Minthe
7
de Ransom Riggs
19,129 membros
1,132 resenhas
½ 3.7
Pontuação 1
Adicionado 2013-11-27, 12:22 PM
- 2 Members
- barbharper, ahef1963,
8
- Member
- Minthe
9
de Stephen King
11,661 membros
453 resenhas
3.8
Pontuação 1
Adicionado 2021-11-12, 03:07 PM
- Member
- ManWithAnAgenda
10
- Member
- Bookmarque
12
de Thucydides
7,831 membros
59 resenhas
4
Pontuação 1
Adicionado 2017-10-19, 11:01 PM
15
de Mark Haddon
5,748 membros
184 resenhas
½ 3.5
Pontuação 1
Adicionado 2018-11-03, 01:03 PM
- Member
- Bookmarque
17
- Member
- ManWithAnAgenda
18
de A. J. Jacobs
4,661 membros
192 resenhas
3.8
Pontuação 1
Adicionado 2015-05-20, 10:20 PM
- Member
- cej1027
19
- Member
- Bookmarque
20
- Member
- ManWithAnAgenda
21
de Peter Carey
4,221 membros
79 resenhas
½ 3.7
Pontuação 1
Adicionado 2021-10-28, 12:39 PM
- Member
- Minthe
22
- Member
- Bookmarque
24
25
- Member
- ManWithAnAgenda
26
de P. D. James
3,670 membros
55 resenhas
3.8
Pontuação 1
Adicionado 2014-01-23, 03:59 PM
- Member
- katie4098
28
de Iris Murdoch
3,574 membros
94 resenhas
3.9
Pontuação 1
Adicionado 2018-11-04, 11:57 AM
- Member
- Bookmarque
- Explicações
- Bookmarque: zzzz
29
de Thomas Wolfe
3,535 membros
50 resenhas
4
Pontuação 1
Adicionado 2017-09-15, 10:14 AM
- Member
- Crypto-Willobie
31
de B.A. Paris
3,391 membros
256 resenhas
3.8
Pontuação 1
Adicionado 2018-01-16, 11:49 AM
- Member
- Bookmarque
33
- Member
- Diane-bpcb
34
de Stephen King
3,060 membros
98 resenhas
½ 3.6
Pontuação 1
Adicionado 2018-11-03, 01:08 PM
- Member
- Bookmarque
- Explicações
- Bookmarque: Repetitive. Boring.
35
de Zadie Smith
3,019 membros
41 resenhas
3.1
Pontuação 1
Adicionado 2019-02-09, 02:48 PM
- Member
- Bookmarque
- Explicações
- Bookmarque: Scenes too long and choked with detail. Quirky for quirky's sake. Couldn't connect w/main character enough to wade through it all.
36
2,995 membros
43 resenhas
4.1
Pontuação 1
Adicionado 2017-10-15, 01:08 AM
37
de Annie Proulx
2,853 membros
47 resenhas
½ 3.4
Pontuação 1
Adicionado 2014-11-23, 12:48 AM
- Member
- Diane-bpcb
38
- Member
- Bookmarque
- Explicações
- Bookmarque: Self-aggrandizing asshat. Bad science. Questionable reporting.
39
2,680 membros
47 resenhas
½ 3.3
Pontuação 1
Adicionado 2017-09-21, 07:25 AM
- 2 Members
- dtw42, ManWithAnAgenda,
40
- Member
- starbox
42
2,412 membros
79 resenhas
½ 3.3
Pontuação 1
Adicionado 2014-04-28, 11:52 AM
43
2,367 membros
129 resenhas
4
Pontuação 1
Adicionado 2019-02-18, 10:20 AM
- Member
- Bookmarque
- Explicações
- Bookmarque: I've liked his other books but this one too brutal, nasty and gross
44
- Member
- SimoneA
45
- Member
- Bookmarque
- Explicações
- Bookmarque: Too stupid. Too manipulative. Dumb characters. Like every cheap horror movie ever.
46
de Bruce Feiler
2,162 membros
25 resenhas
3.9
Pontuação 1
Adicionado 2014-11-23, 12:51 AM
- Member
- Diane-bpcb
47
- Member
- dara85
48
- Member
- Diane-bpcb
49
2,055 membros
45 resenhas
½ 3.7
Pontuação 1
Adicionado 2020-10-13, 12:06 PM
- Member
- Bookmarque
- Explicações
- Bookmarque: boring. convoluted. stop it with the two name boy already. Death to the two name boy!
50
- Member
- eclecticdodo
51
de H. W. Brands
1,903 membros
11 resenhas
4.1
Pontuação 1
Adicionado 2014-10-03, 03:12 AM
- Member
- Diane-bpcb
53
- Member
- Bookmarque
- Explicações
- Bookmarque: outdated, 80s vibe to Maris's victimhood, predictable and not well written
54
- Member
- Minthe
55
1,673 membros
35 resenhas
½ 3.5
Pontuação 1
Adicionado 2017-09-14, 07:22 AM
56
57
1,462 membros
149 resenhas
3.9
Pontuação 1
Adicionado 2018-11-03, 01:03 PM
- Member
- Bookmarque
- Explicações
- Bookmarque: Just couldn't stand the brutality. Why do men do this?
58
- Member
- Bookmarque
- Explicações
- Bookmarque: Adam is just too dumb for me to stick with this book.
60
- Member
- Bookmarque
- Explicações
- Bookmarque: Can't write her way out of a wet paper bag. Why do I keep trying?
61
de David Drake
1,217 membros
15 resenhas
3.2
Pontuação 1
Adicionado 2017-09-14, 07:22 AM
62
- Member
- Bookmarque
- Explicações
- Bookmarque: stupid woman, stupid premise - as if it would take a year for the accountant to tell her she had no money.
63
- Member
- gilroy
64
de Kory Stamper
1,076 membros
64 resenhas
4.2
Pontuação 1
Adicionado 2018-11-03, 10:21 AM
- Member
- Bookmarque
- Explicações
- Bookmarque: zzzzzzz
65
- Member
- hoddybook
67
- Member
- Bookmarque
- Explicações
- Bookmarque: In my best Colonel Kurtz voice - the writing, the writing.
69
741 membros
18 resenhas
½ 3.3
Pontuação 1
Adicionado 2020-01-27, 05:57 PM
- Member
- Bookmarque
- Explicações
- Bookmarque: Hateful for hatefulness's sake.
71
- Member
- Bookmarque
72
694 membros
15 resenhas
3.9
Pontuação 1
Adicionado 2013-11-27, 10:48 AM
- Member
- Diane-bpcb
- Explicações
- Diane-bpcb: was this edited?
74
- Member
- Bookmarque
- Explicações
- Bookmarque: an onslaught of cruelty, sadism, viciousness and violence.
76
- Member
- Bookmarque
- Explicações
- Bookmarque: Too bleak. Dwells on the worst people do to each other. All. The. Time.
77
de Marian Keyes
576 membros
13 resenhas
½ 3.4
Pontuação 1
Adicionado 2020-10-13, 10:47 AM
- Member
- Bookmarque
79
- Member
- Bookmarque
80
- Member
- Bookmarque
- Explicações
- Bookmarque: Too stupid
81
- Member
- gilroy
82
488 membros
61 resenhas
4
Pontuação 1
Adicionado 2020-10-13, 12:28 PM
- Member
- Bookmarque
- Explicações
- Bookmarque: Can't stand the tone of this book. Too snide, too judgmental, too flip.
85
de David Rakoff
446 membros
26 resenhas
4
Pontuação 1
Adicionado 2021-11-12, 03:09 PM
- Member
- ManWithAnAgenda
86
de Caleb Carr
443 membros
27 resenhas
2.9
Pontuação 1
Adicionado 2018-11-04, 12:00 PM
- Member
- Bookmarque
- Explicações
- Bookmarque: Very info-dumpy. Narrator likes the sound of his own voice. Terrible dialog.
87
- Member
- ManWithAnAgenda
88
405 membros
10 resenhas
½ 3.6
Pontuação 1
Adicionado 2018-11-04, 01:07 PM
- Member
- Bookmarque
- Explicações
- Bookmarque: Too oblique.
89
- Member
- Bookmarque
- Explicações
- Bookmarque: So terrible I couldn't finish and returned it to Audible. Protagonist is an idiot among idiots.
90
- Member
- Bookmarque
91
- Member
- Bookmarque
- Explicações
- Bookmarque: These assholes deserve each other, but not my time.
92
347 membros
67 resenhas
½ 3.4
Pontuação 1
Adicionado 2020-01-27, 05:59 PM
- Member
- Bookmarque
- Explicações
- Bookmarque: Too stupid to finish.
93
- Member
- Bookmarque
94
336 membros
16 resenhas
3.2
Pontuação 1
Adicionado 2018-11-03, 10:05 AM
- Member
- Bookmarque
- Explicações
- Bookmarque: oddly unfocused writing, didn't engage w/protagonist
95
de Sarah Dunn
335 membros
20 resenhas
½ 3.6
Pontuação 1
Adicionado 2018-11-03, 10:22 AM
- Member
- Bookmarque
96
311 membros
4 resenhas
½ 3.7
Pontuação 1
Adicionado 2018-11-03, 10:26 AM
- Member
- Bookmarque
- Explicações
- Bookmarque: Can't remember anything except that there was incorrect forensic detail.
97
- Member
- Bookmarque
99
de Muriel Spark
241 membros
10 resenhas
3.2
Pontuação 1
Adicionado 2018-11-03, 10:07 AM
- Member
- Bookmarque
- Explicações
- Bookmarque: boring, self-involed, bossy asshole as a "protagonist"
100
- Member
- Bookmarque
- Explicações
- Bookmarque: Desperate name dropping by the author. And it's a romance, which by itself isn't awful, but it's a stupid one.