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The Stone Carvers by Jane Urquhart

The Stone Carvers

Jane Urquhart

DID NOT FINISH: 32%
Just couldn't get into it. I didn't think I knew or cared about the characters all that much. 
The Last Good Funeral of the Year by Ed O’Loughlin

The Last Good Funeral of the Year

Ed O’Loughlin

DID NOT FINISH: 10%
Just wasn't feeling it. 
Albatross by Terry Fallis

Albatross

Terry Fallis

DID NOT FINISH: 11%
Just wasn't feeling it. Maybe better to read. 
The Employees: A Workplace Novel of the 22nd Century by Olga Ravn

The Employees: A Workplace Novel of the 22nd Century

Olga Ravn

DID NOT FINISH: 45%
I've tried to read it like three times now and just can't get interested or excited in it. 
Hummingbird Salamander by Jeff VanderMeer

Hummingbird Salamander

Jeff VanderMeer

DID NOT FINISH: 34%
Totally unengaging for me. A third in and I still don't care. 
Run Towards the Danger: Confrontations with a Body of Memory by Sarah Polley

Run Towards the Danger: Confrontations with a Body of Memory

Sarah Polley

DID NOT FINISH: 8%
probably just a "not-right-now", but it was very dark and I just couldn't handle it.
Plain Bad Heroines by Emily M. Danforth

Plain Bad Heroines

Emily M. Danforth

DID NOT FINISH: 6%
long, not a fan of the 4th wall,
Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas

Court of Thorns and Roses

Sarah J. Maas

DID NOT FINISH: 43%
Whiny, boring, unlikable characters across the board, not sure why I should care about them.