Labyrinth Lost
I didn't end up finishing this book. I don't actually do that all that often. I vet books pretty thoroughly before they make it on to my to-read list. And I read enough that I have a good sense of what I will and won't enjoy. Even when I find myself in the midst of a book I don't particularly like, I'll often just push through. But I'm trying to get more comfortable with just walking away from books. This is partly because my to-read list is currently a bit overwhelming, and partly because my reading time is soon to be seriously constricted. So even though I was more than halfway through this book, and I probably could have finished it in another day, I grabbed a different book when I left the house this morning. Why spend my commute being bored, annoyed, and confused if I don't have to? My biggest problem with Labyrinth Lost was the protagonist. Alex is surrounded by a warm, loving, supportive family. She has uncontrollable powers that scare her, but her...