Most Overrated Books of All Time

"This list of bad books not to read is ranked by literature fans worldwide. Anyone can vote on this list of the worst books, which makes it a trustworthy resource for finding out which books just don't live up to their hype. You can even add your own list of bad books to these rankings, and save other people from the pain of having to read them. From the over-hyped to the just plain overexposed, these overrated books prove that you can't judge a book by its cover...or its reputation."

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Twilight (Stephenie Meyer)

Eclipse

New Moon

The Da Vinci Code (Dan Brown)

Atlas Shrugged (Ayn Rand)

Fifty Shades of Grey

The Secret

Eat Pray Love (Elizabeth Gilbert)

Dianetics: The Modern Science of Mental Health

Breaking Dawn

Chiken Soup for the Teenage Soul

The Fountainhead

Sex and the City

The Book of Mormon

Chicken Soup for the NASCAR Soul (Matthew E. Adams, Kirk Autio, Jack Canfield)

Chicken Soup for the Volunteer's Soul (John T. Boal, Arline McGraw Oberst, Laura Lagana)

Chicken Soup for the Nurse's Soul (Leann Thieman, Nancy Mitchell-Autio, Jack Canfield)

Chicken Soup for Veteran's Soul (Mark Victor Hansen)

Chicken Soup for Single's Soul (Mark Victor Hansen)

Chicken Soup for the Grandma's Soul: Stories to Honor and Celebrate the Ageless Love of Grandmothers (Leann Thieman, Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen)