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The End of the World: Stories of the Apocalypse

Martin H. Greenberg

DID NOT FINISH: 27%

I was listening to it as an Audiobook and there was a problem with it. I'd have continued otherwise.

Murder Machine

Jerry Capeci, Gene Mustain

DID NOT FINISH: 16%

Not what I expected it to be.

Black Lies Matter: Why Lies Matter to the Race Grievance Industry

Taleeb Starkes

DID NOT FINISH: 55%

Super dry. It’s interesting, but the most interesting parts were things I already knew.

Shiver: Junji Ito Selected Stories

Junji Ito

DID NOT FINISH: 45%

Decided it wasn’t for me.
Some ideas are interesting and the art is great, but some of the stories can barely be considered “stories” at all by most definitions.

Into the Raging Sea: Thirty-Three Mariners, One Megastorm, and the Sinking of El Faro

Rachel Slade

DID NOT FINISH: 35%

It was pretty slow and not as interesting as I expected.

The Butterfly Effect with Jon Ronson

Jon Ronson

DID NOT FINISH: 57%

Pretty good, as Ronson always is. I might come back to it.

Mindset: The New Psychology of Success

Carol S. Dweck

DID NOT FINISH: 13%

I found it very interesting, but it quickly got repetitive.

The Gulag Archipelago, Abridged Edition

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

DID NOT FINISH: 10%

Caught up in the next exciting book. I’ll definitely revisit it.

The Politically Incorrect Guide to the British Empire

Ray Porter, H.W. Crocker III

DID NOT FINISH: 27%

The Count of Monte Cristo

Alexandre Dumas

DID NOT FINISH: 26%

Too long…
I thought I was ready for a longer project, but nope.
So dense.