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What is the soonest you've ever DNFd a book? (alien.top)

submitted 11 months ago by FacelessOldWoman1234@alien.top to c/books@metacritics.zone

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You wanted to read the book, you were excited to crack it open, you came into it with good faith and anticipation... but you ended up dnf-ing it. Which book and why?

Mine was The Maid by Nita Prose. It was for my book club and looked like a fun murder mystery. Instead I got instant manic-pixie-dream-neurodivergent-girl vibes, and I noped out before the crime scene was even found.

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[–] infiniteenergy1111@alien.top 1 points 11 months ago

First three pages. I tried so hard to give it a try but I think the author was from the UK and had a writing style that I just couldn't understand and get into. No hate to the author, I'm sure it was probably a really great book for the people who could understand it but I just couldn't