What makes you abandon a book you started reading? 

<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/" target="_blank">Goodreads</a> recently posed this question then posted a <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/blog/show/424-what-makes-you-put-down-a-book" target="_blank">charticle</a> to document answers they received from readers.

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I confess I've stopped reading Ayn Ryan's <em>Atlas Shrugged </em> multiple times. Just can't get into that tome.

What about you? What makes you put down a book without finishing it?