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Books Goodreads Users Regret Reading - Page 2

Will you be upset if one of your favourites is high up on the list? Can anyone explain to me how someone can persist with reading the complete Harry Potter series and then say they regret doing so?
Goodreads invited users to vote for "Terrible books that you regret wasting precious time reading and want to bury in some dark corner of your house never to be seen again." In descending order of votes cast against that book.
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A Walk to Remember (Nicholas Sparks)
A Walk to Remember
41
Nicholas Sparks
Beloved (Toni Morrison)
Beloved
42
Toni Morrison
The Secret (Rhonda Byrne)
The Secret
43
Rhonda Byrne
The Pillars of the Earth (Ken Follett)
The Pillars of the Earth
44
Ken Follett
Sex and the City (Candace Bushnell)
Sex and the City
45
Candace Bushnell
Left Behind (Tim Lahaye & Jerry B. Jenkins)
Left Behind
46
Tim Lahaye & Jerry B. Jenkins
Wuthering Heights (Emily Brontë)
Wuthering Heights
47
Emily Brontë
Pretties (Scott Westerfeld)
Pretties
48
Scott Westerfeld
Betrayed (P.C. & Kristin Cast)
Betrayed
49
P.C. & Kristin Cast
Great Expectations (Charles Dickens)
Great Expectations
50
Charles Dickens
She's Come Undone (Wally Lamb)
She's Come Undone
51
Wally Lamb
Prep (Curtis Sittenfeld)
Prep
52
Curtis Sittenfeld
Fifty Shades Darker (E.L. James)
Fifty Shades Darker
53
E.L. James
The Golden Compass (Philip Pullman)
The Golden Compass
54
Philip Pullman
American Psycho (Bret Easton Ellis)
American Psycho
55
Bret Easton Ellis
Deception Point (Dan Brown)
Deception Point
56
Dan Brown
The Red Badge of Courage (Stephen Crane)
The Red Badge of Courage
57
Stephen Crane
The Bridges of Madison County (Robert James Waller)
The Bridges of Madison County
58
Robert James Waller
The Secret Life of Bees (Sue Monk Kidd)
The Secret Life of Bees
59
Sue Monk Kidd
The Story of Edgar Sawtelle (David Wroblewski)
The Story of Edgar Sawtelle
60
David Wroblewski
Untamed (P.C & Kristen Cast)
Untamed
61
P.C & Kristen Cast
P.S. I Love You (Cecelia Ahern)
P.S. I Love You
62
Cecelia Ahern
The Historian (Elizabeth Kostova)
The Historian
63
Elizabeth Kostova
Tess of the D'urbervilles (Thomas Hardy)
Tess of the D'urbervilles
64
Thomas Hardy
Love in the Time of Cholera (Gabriel García Marquez)
Love in the Time of Cholera
65
Gabriel García Marquez
The Poisonwood Bible (Barbara Kingsolver)
The Poisonwood Bible
66
Barbara Kingsolver
Pride and Prejudice (Jane Austen)
Pride and Prejudice
67
Jane Austen
Hunted (P.C. & Kristin Cast)
Hunted
68
P.C. & Kristin Cast
Atonement (Ian McEwan)
Atonement
69
Ian McEwan
The Old Man and the Sea (Ernest Hemingway)
The Old Man and the Sea
70
Ernest Hemingway
Son of a Witch (Gregory Maguire)
Son of a Witch
71
Gregory Maguire
The Almost Moon (Alice Sebold)
The Almost Moon
72
Alice Sebold
Specials (Scott Westerfeld)
Specials
73
Scott Westerfeld
Angela's Ashes (Frank McCourt)
Angela's Ashes
74
Frank McCourt
Snow Falling on Cedars (David Guterson)
Snow Falling on Cedars
75
David Guterson
The Bell Jar (Sylvia Plath)
The Bell Jar
76
Sylvia Plath
The Host (Stephenie Meyer)
The Host
77
Stephenie Meyer
Anna Karenina (Leo Tolstoy)
Anna Karenina
78
Leo Tolstoy
Mockingjay (Suzanne Collins)
Mockingjay
79
Suzanne Collins
Inkheart (Cornelia Funke)
Inkheart
80
Cornelia Funke
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