Popular YA Books and one of their one-star reviews

by Cline, Ernest

Book - 2011

"The only joy I got from this book is reading the one-star reviews so I could agree with all of them." "The only joy I got from this book is reading the one-star reviews so I could agree with all of them." Show less

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City of Bones

by Clare, Cassandra

Book - 2007

"Dumb book. So cheesy. I couldn 't get through 100 pages." "Dumb book. So cheesy. I couldn 't get through 100 pages." Show less

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The Hunger Games

by Collins, Suzanne

Book - 2008

"Who I would recommend this book to is nobody." "Who I would recommend this book to is nobody." Show less

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Artemis Fowl

by Colfer, Eoin

Book - 2001

"The only reason I finished this book was so I could get to the part where Artemis Fowl gets punched in the face repeatedly." "The only reason I finished this book was so I could get to the part where Artemis Fowl gets punched in the face repeatedly." Show less

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The Fault in Our Stars

by Green, John

Book - 2012

"Didn 't even finish it. Would like my money or credit back." "Didn 't even finish it. Would like my money or credit back." Show less

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Divergent

by Roth, Veronica

Book - 2011

"To say that the writing style resembles supermarket romance novels is an insult to supermarket romance novels." "To say that the writing style resembles supermarket romance novels is an insult to supermarket romance novels." Show less

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The Hate U Give

by Thomas, Angie

Book - 2018

"Doesn't contain a Y and a O in the title. I won't stand for this kind of madness." "Doesn't contain a Y and a O in the title. I won't stand for this kind of madness." Show less

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Twilight

by Meyer, Stephenie

Book - 2005

"One star because it was a page-turner--that' s it. It was like eating a bag of Cheetos that you don 't even like because you want to get rid of them." "One star because it was a page-turner--that' s it. It was like eating a bag of Cheetos that you don 't even like because you want to get rid of them." Show less

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Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children

by Riggs, Ransom

Book - 2011

"This book has no right to be this boring and unrealistic." "This book has no right to be this boring and unrealistic." Show less

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They Both Die at the End

by Silvera, Adam

Book - 2017

"He should have titled this book “I can’t wait for them to both die at the end”. The book was boring and drags on. I felt zero connection with either character." "He should have titled this book “I can’t wait for them to both die at the end”. The book was boring and drags on. I felt zero connection with either character." Show less

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Truly Devious

by Johnson, Maureen

Book - 2018

"To be continued? Really? Not one of the subplots gets resolved? Tacky." "To be continued? Really? Not one of the subplots gets resolved? Tacky." Show less

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To All the Boys I've Loved Before

by Han, Jenny

Book - 2014

"I don't understand how this is supposed to captivate young readers, it was as boring as watching grass grow." "I don't understand how this is supposed to captivate young readers, it was as boring as watching grass grow." Show less

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Shadow and Bone

by Bardugo, Leigh

Book - 2012

"People love this series but it's so bad. I don't understand who is providing the reviews. Is it because they don't know what else is out there? Don't read this." "People love this series but it's so bad. I don't understand who is providing the reviews. Is it because they don't know what else is out there? Don't read this." Show less

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Children of Blood and Bone

by Adeyemi, Tomi

Book - 2018

"I couldn't make heads or tails of this. The made up words and clunky writing were really annoying." "I couldn't make heads or tails of this. The made up words and clunky writing were really annoying." Show less

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Kingdom of the Wicked

by Maniscalco, Kerri

Book - 2020

"It wasn't as good as they said it was." "It wasn't as good as they said it was." Show less

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The Unwanteds

by McMann, Lisa

Book - 2011

"I wish there was a refund on books. I will never get the time I spent reading this book back." "I wish there was a refund on books. I will never get the time I spent reading this book back." Show less

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Legendborn

by Deonn, Tracy

Book - 2020

"This is pathetic and I'm shocked this would be a best seller." "This is pathetic and I'm shocked this would be a best seller." Show less

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Firekeeper's Daughter

by Boulley, Angeline

Book - 2021

"The plot is weird because the relationship between the MC and boy is like a thing for 2 seconds then then back to looking for drugs." "The plot is weird because the relationship between the MC and boy is like a thing for 2 seconds then then back to looking for drugs." Show less

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Clap When You Land

by Acevedo, Elizabeth

Book - 2020

"When I want to read a good story, there has to be paragraphs, descriptions, quotes. This reads like a poetry book- just not my thing." "When I want to read a good story, there has to be paragraphs, descriptions, quotes. This reads like a poetry book- just not my thing." Show less

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The Rise and Fall of Simon Snow

by Rowell, Rainbow

Book - 2015

"I tossed this one in the recycling bin. It will provide more entertainment as a cereal box." "I tossed this one in the recycling bin. It will provide more entertainment as a cereal box." Show less

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The Sun Is Also A Star

by Yoon, Nicola

Book - 2016

"Was it supposed to be whimsical? Deep? Idk." "Was it supposed to be whimsical? Deep? Idk." Show less

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The Lightning Thief

by Riordan, Rick

Book - 2005

"just go read harry potter. dident like it thought it was creepy and lame. again just read harry potter. p.s. percy is a brat" "just go read harry potter. dident like it thought it was creepy and lame. again just read harry potter. p.s. percy is a brat" Show less

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Cinder

by Meyer, Marissa

Book - 2012

"Half way through the book and there's close to no romance. I figured out the "big twist" 40 pages in I misplaced the book and am not even mad." "Half way through the book and there's close to no romance. I figured out the "big twist" 40 pages in I misplaced the book and am not even mad." Show less

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The Cousins

by McManus, Karen M.

Book - 2020

"Wanted to pick up a good mystery book this morning, and i grabbed this instead." "Wanted to pick up a good mystery book this morning, and i grabbed this instead." Show less

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Gallant

by Schwab, Victoria

Book - 2022

"I really need to remember that I only think I like Victoria Schwab." "I really need to remember that I only think I like Victoria Schwab." Show less

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