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Popular, Classical and Commonly Acclaimed Books That Didn't Impress Me, Take 2

As in the title: these are some popular, awarded or classical books that I didn't like. Sometimes because I think they are simply bad, sometimes because I just weren't for me. Which one falls into which cathegory is yours to guess.
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Amora: Stories (Natalia Borges Polesso)
Amora: Stories
1
Natalia Borges Polesso
Antony and Cleopatra (William Shakespeare)
Antony and Cleopatra
2
William Shakespeare
Arab Jazz (Karim Miské)
Arab Jazz
3
Karim Miské
Babel (R. F. Kuang)
Babel
4
R. F. Kuang
The Bad Beginning (Lemony Snicket)
The Bad Beginning
5
Lemony Snicket
Batman: The Killing Joke (Alan Moore)
Batman: The Killing Joke
6
Alan Moore
The Blood of Olympus (Rick Riordan)
The Blood of Olympus
7
Rick Riordan
Bridge to Terabithia (Katherine Paterson)
Bridge to Terabithia
8
Katherine Paterson
Call It Sleep (Henry Roth)
Call It Sleep
9
Henry Roth
The Catcher in the Rye (J.D. Salinger)
The Catcher in the Rye
10
J.D. Salinger
Cathedral of the Sea (Ildefonso Falcones)
Cathedral of the Sea
11
Ildefonso Falcones
Chicken With Plums (Marjane Satrapi)
Chicken With Plums
12
Marjane Satrapi
City of Bones (Cassandra Clare)
City of Bones
13
Cassandra Clare
Claudine at School (Colette)
Claudine at School
14
Colette
Crying in H Mart: A Memoir (Michelle Zauner)
Crying in H Mart: A Memoir
15
Michelle Zauner
The Cuckoo's Calling (Robert Galbraith)
The Cuckoo's Calling
16
Robert Galbraith
Devil's Island (Einar Kárason)
Devil's Island
17
Einar Kárason
Die My Love (Ariana Harwicz)
Die My Love
18
Ariana Harwicz
Divergent (Veronica Roth)
Divergent
19
Veronica Roth
English Passengers (Matthew Kneale)
English Passengers
20
Matthew Kneale
The Essex Serpent (Sarah Perry)
The Essex Serpent
21
Sarah Perry
Fahrenheit 451 (Ray Bradbury)
Fahrenheit 451
22
Ray Bradbury
Five Little Indians (Michelle Good)
Five Little Indians
23
Michelle Good
Flights (Olga Tokarczuk)
Flights
24
Olga Tokarczuk
Florida (Lauren Groff)
Florida
25
Lauren Groff
Frankenstein in Baghdad (Ahmed Saadawi)
Frankenstein in Baghdad
26
Ahmed Saadawi
God Help the Child (Toni Morrison)
God Help the Child
27
Toni Morrison
The Gospel of Loki (Joanne Harris)
The Gospel of Loki
28
Joanne Harris
Grass (Sheri S Tepper)
Grass
29
Sheri S Tepper
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child (J.K. Rowling)
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
30
J.K. Rowling
Hell Followed With Us (Andrew Joseph White)
Hell Followed With Us
31
Andrew Joseph White
Her Body and Other Parties (Carmen Maria Machado)
Her Body and Other Parties
32
Carmen Maria Machado
The Hidden Life of Trees (Peter Wohlleben)
The Hidden Life of Trees
33
Peter Wohlleben
How to Train Your Dragon Series (Cressida Cowell)
How to Train Your Dragon Series
34
Cressida Cowell
In the Distance (Hernan Diaz)
In the Distance
35
Hernan Diaz
Inkheart (Cornelia Funke)
Inkheart
36
Cornelia Funke
The Jungle Books (Rudyard Kipling)
The Jungle Books
37
Rudyard Kipling
Killing Commendatore (Haruki Murakami)
Killing Commendatore
38
Haruki Murakami
Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982 (Cho Nam-Joo)
Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982
39
Cho Nam-Joo
Legends & Lattes (Travis Baldree)
Legends & Lattes
40
Travis Baldree
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