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Disappointing Reads

Books I have been recommended to read or heard a great deal of hype about and been underwhelmed or bored throughout. These books have been a chore.
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The Poisonwood Bible (Barbara Kingsolver)
The Poisonwood Bible
Barbara Kingsolver
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Lord of the Flies (William Golding)
Lord of the Flies
William Golding
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11/22/63 (Stephen King)
11/22/63
Stephen King
4
The Rosie Effect (Graeme Simsion)
The Rosie Effect
Graeme Simsion
5
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (Ransom Riggs)
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
Ransom Riggs
6
Bellman & Black (Diane Setterfield)
Bellman & Black
Diane Setterfield
7
Elizabeth Is Missing (Emma Healey)
Elizabeth Is Missing
Emma Healey
8
Us (David Nicholls)
Us
David Nicholls
9
Fangirl (Rainbow Rowell)
Fangirl
Rainbow Rowell
10
Sing You Home
Sing You Home
11
The Telling Error (Sophie Hannah)
The Telling Error
Sophie Hannah
12
Jamrach's Menagerie (Carol Birch)
Jamrach's Menagerie
Carol Birch
13
She's Come Undone (Wally Lamb)
She's Come Undone
Wally Lamb
14
The Dice Man
The Dice Man
15
The Secret (Rhonda Byrne)
The Secret
Rhonda Byrne
16
Z for Zachariah
Z for Zachariah
17
The Time Traveler's Wife (Audrey Niffenegger)
The Time Traveler's Wife
Audrey Niffenegger
18
Secret Lives of Great Authors
Secret Lives of Great Authors
19
What Alice Forgot
What Alice Forgot
20
Dark Places (Kansas)
Dark Places
Kansas
21
In Cold Blood (Truman Capote)
In Cold Blood
Truman Capote
22
Picture Perfect
Picture Perfect
23
The Watcher in the Shadows (Carlos Ruiz Zafon)
The Watcher in the Shadows
Carlos Ruiz Zafon
24
The Humans (Matt Haig)
The Humans
Matt Haig
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Castle Rackrent
Castle Rackrent
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