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

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

5.0

go into this book with zero expectations and be comfortable with confusion. it's an awesome experience but requires patience and an open-mind. some say the formatting is gimmicky, but the layout usually reflects the events of the story. 

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