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The Book Was Way Better Than the Movie

Goodreads readers voted on "When these books were adapted for the screen, they didn't live up to expectations." These are the top 100+ as voted by the readers and me. Book/movie series have been combined.
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Harry Potter
Harry Potter
2
Twilight (Stephenie Meyer)
Twilight (Stephenie Meyer)
3
The Da Vinci Code (Dan Brown)
The Da Vinci Code (Dan Brown)
4
Eragon (Christopher Paolini)
Eragon (Christopher Paolini)
5
Memoirs of a Geisha (Arthur Golden)
Memoirs of a Geisha (Arthur Golden)
6
The Cat in the Hat (Dr. Seuss)
The Cat in the Hat (Dr. Seuss)
7
The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe (C.S. Lewis)
The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe (C.S. Lewis)
8
The Golden Compass
The Golden Compass
9
Ella Enchanted
Ella Enchanted
10
The Lightning Thief
The Lightning Thief
11
Pride and Prejudice (Jane Austen)
Pride and Prejudice (Jane Austen)
12
To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Lee)
To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Lee)
13
Charlotte's Web
Charlotte's Web
14
Holes
Holes
15
The Other Boleyn Girl
The Other Boleyn Girl
16
How the Grinch Stole Christmas!
How the Grinch Stole Christmas!
17
Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy
Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy
18
Interview With a Vampire
Interview With a Vampire
19
The Count of Monte Cristo
The Count of Monte Cristo
20
Kite Runner (Khaled Hosseini)
Kite Runner (Khaled Hosseini)
21
Romeo and Juliet
Romeo and Juliet
22
The Lord of the Rings (J.R.R.Tolkien)
The Lord of the Rings (J.R.R.Tolkien)
23
Hunger Games
Hunger Games
24
Matilda
Matilda
25
Gone With the Wind (Margaret Mitchell)
Gone With the Wind (Margaret Mitchell)
26
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Roald Dahl)
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Roald Dahl)
27
The Outsiders
The Outsiders
28
The Notebook
The Notebook
29
IT by Stephen King
IT by Stephen King
30
The Devil Wears Prada
The Devil Wears Prada
31
Jurassic Park (1993)
Jurassic Park (1993)
32
A Series of Unfortunate Events #1: The Bad Beginning: The Short-Lived
A Series of Unfortunate Events #1: The Bad Beginning: The Short-Lived
33
The Secret Garden
The Secret Garden
34
Little Women (Louisa May Alcott)
Little Women (Louisa May Alcott)
35
Jane Eyre (Charlotte Bronte)
Jane Eyre (Charlotte Bronte)
36
The Time Travelers Wife
The Time Travelers Wife
37
The Firm (John Grisham)
The Firm (John Grisham)
38
My Sister's Keeper
My Sister's Keeper
39
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants
40
Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood
Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood
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