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The Book of Accidents

Chuck Wendig

3.76 AVERAGE

challenging dark emotional hopeful mysterious tense medium-paced
dark emotional mysterious tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

There are very dark moments to this book unrelated to the thriller aspect, and initially I was wishing the plot moved faster. But in the last 200 pages the story picks up and I was surprised at how satisfying the end is (without being predicatable). 

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adventurous challenging dark emotional mysterious reflective sad tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated
dark tense slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: No
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

Este libro ha sido un tremendo flop y lo peor de todo es que empezó bien pero a mitad de la lectura todo se puso demasiado raro para mi gusto.

Pare la lectura durante unas semanas, necesitaba leer cosas distintas y me plantee abandonarla pero mi FOMO no me permite dejar libros a medias así que retome y termine la lectura ¿me alegro de haberlo hecho? Meh, creo que para juzgar bien a un libro es necesario leerlo entero pero es verdad que tampoco me hace falta juzgar todos los libros.

En conclusión, el libro empieza bien a mitad se pone raro y desconecte de él y el último capítulo me gustó. 

punkyjewster's review

3.5
medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
dark emotional hopeful mysterious sad tense slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

Weird, but in a good way. Author felt too present, though.
dark emotional tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character

Expand filter menu Content Warnings
dark emotional tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated
dark emotional mysterious tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
adventurous challenging dark mysterious tense slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes