A review by desdemonarose
House of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski

challenging dark emotional mysterious sad tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

The good, the author is very good at setting the mood, lots of quirky little extras which also add to the mood, and the book definitely had moments where I didn't want to put it down.

Cons, it is long and parts of it drag. I skimmed a bit of it