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

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

4.25

This book is a lot of work and felt gimmicky in parts. But: It is also layered and rewarding and like nothing else I have ever read!