Biggest Disappointments

Descrição
What books were so much worse than you expected them to be?
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aprille, generalkala, _Zoe_, foggidawn, Aerrin99, nancyewhite, Cecrow, loremistress, merrystar, ncgraham, souloftherose, briarhills, Luisali, ahef1963, Peace2, Brandy1411,gennyt ,1morechapter ,racergirl76 ,WhatUsername
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Cecrow: So much potential, so little happens. But the sequels are better.
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aprille, pitjrw, norabelle414, sturlington, jasmaynard, CGlanovsky, gypsysmom, ahef1963
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ahef1963: I was not expecting so much misogyny. Couldn't finish.
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gilroy, ABVR, generalkala, foggidawn, Tafadhali, mmignano11, Cecrow, Christy.Riege, merrystar, dste, gypsysmom, pewterbreath, tmsaguid, mspixieears, elainemberman, Brandy1411, blakelylaw,jain , ,amysisson , , ,MmeRose ,racergirl76 , , ,ManWithAnAgenda ,Charon07
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jain : The ending was terrible, but I really liked the first ~3/4 of the book.
Cecrow: Fun deficiency
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8,923 membros
217 resenhas
½ 3.7
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4,043 membros
205 resenhas
3.1
6 Members
cindyst2000, Matke, Simone2, gypsysmom, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
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ahef1963: I thought this was pretty workaday considering all the good things I'd heard about it.
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3,694 membros
218 resenhas
½ 3.6
9 Members
andyl, anglemark, keristars, majkia, oszymandias, sunqueen, souloftherose, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda, ,gilroy ,
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ahef1963: Didn't know steampunk could be this boring.
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70,119 membros
1,305 resenhas
½ 3.5
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14,613 membros
308 resenhas
½ 3.5
9 Members
brewergirl, sunqueen, norabelle414, mmignano11, racergirl76, Bluewolf0411, sparemethecensor, mazzy7, Alphawoman,ijustgetbored ,aulsmith ,ahef1963 ,ManWithAnAgenda
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ahef1963 : Somehow I was led to believe that this book was amusing; I don't find child neglect and abuse funny so I hated it.
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279 resenhas
½ 3.6
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7,298 membros
402 resenhas
½ 3.4
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40,279 membros
1,036 resenhas
½ 3.7
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20,971 membros
884 resenhas
3.8
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19,129 membros
1,132 resenhas
½ 3.7
4 Members
teeth, ahef1963, elainemberman, ManWithAnAgenda
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ahef1963: Wanted to like, but found it extremely troubling.
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12,461 membros
130 resenhas
½ 3.7
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9,834 membros
85 resenhas
½ 3.4
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7,612 membros
484 resenhas
½ 3.6
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½ 3.7
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4,459 membros
208 resenhas
½ 3.7
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2,354 membros
30 resenhas
½ 3.5
5 Members
sunqueen, edparks, gypsysmom, ahef1963, elainemberman,ManWithAnAgenda
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ahef1963: I couldn't even manage a chapter of staggering genius. Overrated, even by the author.
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½ 3.5
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1,085 membros
17 resenhas
3.8
5 Members
merrystar, souloftherose, Eowyn1, mspixieears, Sammystarbuck,Cecrow
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Cecrow : The first two trilogies I really liked, but I'd agree the last set didn't add anything.
Sammystarbuck: 7 pages to describe a tree. 7. There is such a thing as too much of a good thing, and that falls under that heading. also, don't like Thomas at all, which is awkward in an MC
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101,904 membros
879 resenhas
½ 4.4
3 Members
hipdeep, merrystar, ManWithAnAgenda
Explicações
hipdeep: I liked the first 3 books well enough (actually Azkaban was quite good) but this is the one where I found myself pleading with Rowling to get to the dang point already. I thought it was too long by a third.
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1,564 resenhas
½ 4.4
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1,741 resenhas
3.9
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18,668 membros
1,006 resenhas
½ 4.3
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797 resenhas
3.9
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13,475 membros
514 resenhas
½ 3.4
3 Members
gilroy, inge87, Peace2
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10,349 membros
421 resenhas
3.8
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9,705 membros
230 resenhas
½ 3.5
3 Members
sunqueen, cindyst2000, ahef1963
Explicações
ahef1963: I enjoyed it but was disappointed to find out that it was fictional.
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9,312 membros
639 resenhas
½ 3.6
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8,577 membros
115 resenhas
½ 3.5
5 Members
sunqueen, Tess_W, cej1027, gypsysmom, ahef1963,merrystar ,ManWithAnAgenda
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ahef1963: I'd liked The Scarlet Letter so much that I was hoping this one would be as good; it turned out to be extremely dull.
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251 resenhas
3.9
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7,622 membros
341 resenhas
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3 Members
aulsmith, mousse, sparemethecensor
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aulsmith: Expected more ethical frisson.
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121 resenhas
3.2
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3.9
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333 resenhas
½ 3.5
3 Members
edparks, gypsysmom, ahef1963
Explicações
ahef1963: Meh.
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180 resenhas
2.8
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3,980 membros
55 resenhas
½ 3.4
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358 membros
11 resenhas
3
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100,951 membros
930 resenhas
½ 4.4
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504 resenhas
3.8
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hipdeep, al.vick
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1,487 resenhas
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2 Members
aprille, bstar1019
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188 resenhas
3.9
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2 Members
edparks, tdiken
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hipdeep, eshaw27, gypsysmom,MmeRose
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hipdeep: Substantial alleged fabrications in this autobiographical story.
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135 resenhas
½ 3.7
2 Members
Minthe, andejons
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148 resenhas
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jain, sunqueen, aulsmith, Cecrow, merrystar, scottd,tottman , ,gypsysmom ,ManWithAnAgenda
Explicações
jain: Ditto the cut edition. The book starts out great, but it goes off the rails pretty early on.
aulsmith: Heinlein really did need to edit this.
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8,472 membros
195 resenhas
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193 resenhas
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2 Members
Minthe, ahef1963
Explicações
ahef1963: Dull and predictable.
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5,399 membros
171 resenhas
½ 3.5
2 Members
Minthe, sunqueen
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236 resenhas
½ 3.4
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3,179 membros
218 resenhas
3.8
4 Members
pammab, aulsmith, tottman, souloftherose,merrystar ,gypsysmom
Explicações
aulsmith: Needed serious editing. There's a great book with about half of this and half of All Clear.
merrystar : This one was better than I expected
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jain, Brandy1411
Explicações
jain: I've loved everything I've read of Butler except this book.
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Minthe, edparks
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aprille, bstar1019
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½ 3.4
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40 resenhas
½ 3.5
2 Members
Simone2, teeth
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1,893 membros
19 resenhas
½ 3.7
2 Members
merrystar, aspirit
Explicações
aspirit: I was warned. I didn't listen. Now I have mental scars.
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21 resenhas
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2 Members
Simone2, ahef1963
Explicações
ahef1963: Have made three attempts to read this book as I generally love White's writing, but it was unreadable.
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877 membros
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½ 3.4
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807 membros
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684 membros
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2.9
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½ 1.5
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23,621 membros
983 resenhas
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268 resenhas
4
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EMS_24
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EMS_24
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Minthe
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480 resenhas
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164 resenhas
½ 3.7
5 Members
aulsmith, merrystar, sturlington, Bluewolf0411, ManWithAnAgenda, ,absurdeist ,Cecrow ,
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aulsmith: I just couldn't take the resurrection of the dead characters. It was clear Herbert didn't know where to go.
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211 resenhas
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2 Members
gilroy, ManWithAnAgenda,tottman
Explicações
gilroy: After the great book that Ender's Game was, this was a huge let down.
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tdiken
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Lexxi
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edparks
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aprille
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208 resenhas
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aprille
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393 resenhas
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_Zoe_
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aprille
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10,496 membros
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168 resenhas
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2 Members
edparks, ahef1963,ManWithAnAgenda
Explicações
ahef1963: Did not like. Possibly because my husband had just left me - I probably wouldn't have liked any book.
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