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Most Overrated Reads

Some of these I never bothered to finish (I'm looking at you, "Discovery of Witches"). Some of these I finished but was angry that I wasted the time ("Where the Crawdads Sing", anyone?). But somehow, a lot of these end up on lots of Best Of lists. Who knew that literary tastes could be subjective, huh?
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A Discovery of Witches (Deborah Harkness)
A Discovery of Witches
1
Deborah Harkness
March (Geraldine Brooks)
March
2
Geraldine Brooks
The Magus (John Fowles)
The Magus
3
John Fowles
The Almost Moon (Alice Sebold)
The Almost Moon
4
Alice Sebold
Wuthering Heights (Emily Brontë)
Wuthering Heights
5
Emily Brontë
Moby Dick (Herman Melville)
Moby Dick
6
Herman Melville
Three Guineas (Virginia Woolf)
Three Guineas
7
Virginia Woolf
Mrs Dalloway (Virginia Woolf)
Mrs Dalloway
8
Virginia Woolf
To the Lighthouse (Virginia Woolf)
To the Lighthouse
9
Virginia Woolf
How to Stop Time (Matt Haig)
How to Stop Time
10
Matt Haig
Mary Queen of Scots (Antonia Fraser)
Mary Queen of Scots
11
Antonia Fraser
The Goldfinch (Donna Tartt)
The Goldfinch
12
Donna Tartt
The Catcher in the Rye (J.D. Salinger)
The Catcher in the Rye
13
J.D. Salinger
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child (J.K. Rowling, John Tiffany & Jack Thorne)
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
14
J.K. Rowling, John Tiffany & Jack Thorne
Murder on the Orient Express (Agatha Christie)
Murder on the Orient Express
15
Agatha Christie
Death Comes to Pemberley (P.D James)
Death Comes to Pemberley
16
P.D James
The Nanny Diaries (Emma McLaughlin and Nicola Kraus)
The Nanny Diaries
17
Emma McLaughlin and Nicola Kraus
The Birth of Venus (Sarah Dunant)
The Birth of Venus
18
Sarah Dunant
Where the Crawdads Sing (Delia Owens)
Where the Crawdads Sing
19
Delia Owens
The Devil Wears Prada (Lauren Weisberger)
The Devil Wears Prada
20
Lauren Weisberger
The Alchemist (Paulo Coelho)
The Alchemist
21
Paulo Coelho
The Witches of Eastwick (John Updike)
The Witches of Eastwick
22
John Updike
Watership Down (Richard Adams)
Watership Down
23
Richard Adams
Ulysses (James Joyce)
Ulysses
24
James Joyce
The Plantagenets (Dan Jones)
The Plantagenets
25
Dan Jones
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