You Couldn't Pay Me to Read That (Take 2)

Description
List books you never intend to read. Thumb down books you've read or that you intend to read someday. (Books you read but would never read again are you're choice. I've added them to my list). Add books as you see fit.
Créée à partir du mot-clé
Status - Will Not Read
Liste de merrystar47LibraryThing309
Profil de merrystar
8
Taipei Telephone Directory (電話號碼簿)
1 utilisateur
Rang global 8
14 Members
Edward, gilroy, hipdeep, cpg, ghilbrae, AnnaClaire, aulsmith, EmScape, merrystar, Dehinde, Jarandel, ahef1963, chwiggy, -pilgrim-
Explications
aulsmith: Well, since I can't read it, I guess you couldn't pay me to read it.
11
Foley is Good: And the Real World is Faker Than Wrestling
de Mick Foley
377 membres
4 critiques
3.8
Rang global 24
12 Members
gilroy, mlfhlibrarian, ghilbrae, amysisson, merrystar, susiesharp, Dilara86, Dehinde, John_Vaughan, ahef1963, MissJessie, chwiggy,hipdeep ,
Explications
: You could pay me to read this.
12
Breaking Dawn
de Stephenie Meyer
40,447 membres
1,036 critiques
½ 3.7
Rang global 45
7 Members
gilroy, hipdeep, mlfhlibrarian, AnnaClaire, chgstrom, merrystar, saintjamesluther, , ,ManWithAnAgenda
13
Eclipse
de Stephenie Meyer
42,867 membres
827 critiques
3.8
Rang global 47
7 Members
gilroy, hipdeep, mlfhlibrarian, AnnaClaire, chgstrom, merrystar, saintjamesluther, , ,ManWithAnAgenda
14
New Moon
de Stephenie Meyer
46,710 membres
1,047 critiques
½ 3.6
Rang global 55
6 Members
gilroy, hipdeep, mlfhlibrarian, AnnaClaire, chgstrom, merrystar, , ,ManWithAnAgenda
15
Dynamics of Effective Teaching (4th Edition)
de Margaret Ishler
2 membres
Rang global 54
4 Members
AnnaClaire, merrystar, justablondemoment, MissJessie
16
Expectant motherhood
de Nicholson J. Eastman
91 membres
3
Rang global 39
7 Members
gilroy, mlfhlibrarian, ghilbrae, aulsmith, merrystar, MissJessie, chwiggy
Explications
aulsmith: Not a book I'll need.
17
Investing for Dummies
de Eric Tyson
656 membres
4 critiques
½ 3.4
Rang global 49
5 Members
ghilbrae, AnnaClaire, aulsmith, merrystar, chwiggy
Explications
aulsmith: If you're that dumb you should pay someone to do it for you.
18
Twilight coffret poche
de Stephenie Meyer
4,382 membres
121 critiques
4
Rang global 58
5 Members
gilroy, mlfhlibrarian, AnnaClaire, chgstrom, merrystar, ,
Explications
AnnaClaire: Just seeing all the over-eager fans posting in Talk is more than enough Twilight for me.
19
La Firme
de John Grisham
11,481 membres
111 critiques
3.8
Rang global 92
5 Members
hipdeep, Morphidae, merrystar, SylviaC, ManWithAnAgenda,gilroy , ,dara85 , ,sjmccreary
20
Hunger Games - Tome 1
de Suzanne Collins
64,366 membres
3,479 critiques
½ 4.3
Rang global 181
6 Members
smcwl, aulsmith, merrystar, MmeRose, Bretzky1, cej1027,bookwoman84 ,gilroy , ,Morphidae ,AnnaClaire , , ,EmScape , ,sundancer ,elkiedee ,eclecticdodo ,kceccato , ,ManWithAnAgenda
21
Sa Majesté des Mouches
de William Golding
49,543 membres
745 critiques
½ 3.7
Rang global 180
4 Members
smcwl, merrystar, SylviaC, ManWithAnAgenda,Edward ,bookwoman84 ,eromsted ,liamfoley ,Morphidae , ,aulsmith , ,EmScape ,elkiedee ,marq ,Bretzky1 ,mspixieears
Explications
aulsmith : This was a pretty interesting read. Of all the books about messed-up adolescents I was forced to read, this one I actually got something out of.
22
If I Did It: Confessions of the Killer
de O. J. Simpson
519 membres
24 critiques
½ 2.7
Rang global 15
13 Members
timspalding, Edward, lahochstetler, amysisson, aulsmith, sjmccreary, sundancer, merrystar, SylviaC, susiesharp, rretzler, MissJessie, ManWithAnAgenda,ahef1963
Explications
aulsmith: I got the general gist on the news.
25
The Activist's Handbook
de Randy Shaw
187 membres
1 critique
½ 4.3
Rang global 73
2 Members
merrystar, MissJessie
27
The Real America: Messages from the Heart and Heartland
de Glenn Beck
179 membres
2 critiques
½ 3.7
Rang global 25
11 Members
gilroy, hipdeep, ghilbrae, AnnaClaire, aulsmith, merrystar, MmeRose, Dilara86, kceccato, chwiggy, ManWithAnAgenda
28
Le chardon et le tartan
de Diana Gabaldon
23,734 membres
984 critiques
4.2
Rang global 90
Member
merrystar
Explications
merrystar: Gave up after the first chapter
29
A Game of Thrones
de George R. R. Martin
42,520 membres
1,119 critiques
½ 4.4
Rang global 91
Member
merrystar
Explications
merrystar: read this one years ago when it first came out; couldn't stand it
31
The Purpose Driven Life
de Rick Warren
13,954 membres
131 critiques
½ 3.5
Rang global 18
15 Members
bookwoman84, pammab, eromsted, ghilbrae, lahochstetler, Mithalogica, AnnaClaire, sjmccreary, merrystar, SylviaC, Percevan, susiesharp, souloftherose, rretzler, chwiggy,sundancer ,ncgraham ,eclecticdodo , ,ahef1963 ,annus_sanctus
Explications
annus_sanctus: Though I have my doubts about Warren, this book helped me to put certain things in the right perspective
32
La prophétie des Andes
de James Redfield
6,672 membres
121 critiques
3.2
Rang global 12
14 Members
timspalding, hipdeep, lahochstetler, smcwl, Mithalogica, aulsmith, Cecrow, merrystar, susiesharp, Dilara86, michigantrumpet, ahef1963, Lyn5r, ManWithAnAgenda,EmScape ,marq
33
The Power of a Praying Woman
de Stormie Omartian
1,228 membres
5 critiques
3.9
Rang global 14
16 Members
Edward, gilroy, pammab, mlfhlibrarian, ghilbrae, amysisson, AnnaClaire, aulsmith, EmScape, merrystar, susiesharp, souloftherose, Jarandel, ahef1963, MissJessie, chwiggy,sundancer ,eclecticdodo ,cej1027 ,annus_sanctus
Explications
annus_sanctus: Great book that changed the lives of many women positively
36
Genealogy of the descendants of Banfield Capron, from A.D. 1660 to A.D. 1859: Index
de Frederic Augustus Holden
1 utilisateur
Rang global 22
12 Members
Edward, ghilbrae, lahochstetler, aulsmith, EmScape, sundancer, merrystar, justablondemoment, Dehinde, Jarandel, ahef1963, MissJessie, ,chwiggy
Explications
aulsmith: I read enough genealogies for work.
37
Les 120 journées de Sodome
de Marquis de Sade
1,302 membres
25 critiques
3.1
Rang global 23
13 Members
Edward, mlfhlibrarian, cpg, foggidawn, countrylife, Cecrow, merrystar, Dilara86, Dehinde, kceccato, annus_sanctus, -pilgrim-, ManWithAnAgenda, , ,auntSteelbreaker ,ahef1963
Explications
annus_sanctus: The name of the author says it all
38
Shrub: The Short but Happy Political Life of George W. Bush
de Molly Ivins
751 membres
3 critiques
4
Rang global 26
11 Members
gilroy, pammab, mlfhlibrarian, ghilbrae, thorold, merrystar, susiesharp, justablondemoment, ahef1963, MissJessie, chwiggy,
39
Soul Guide: Following Jesus As Spiritual Director (Spiritual Formation Line)
de Bruce A. Demarest
108 membres
1 critique
4
Rang global 28
10 Members
gilroy, mlfhlibrarian, ghilbrae, AnnaClaire, aulsmith, merrystar, susiesharp, justablondemoment, Dehinde, MissJessie
Explications
aulsmith: The spiritual director I had was bad enough without getting one who can't talk.
41
Choices: Freshman seminar
de Carmen B Schmersahl
2 membres
Rang global 33
8 Members
mlfhlibrarian, AnnaClaire, aulsmith, merrystar, justablondemoment, Dehinde, Jarandel, chwiggy
43
9 Innings With Cal Ripken Jr.
de Earl Weaver
7 membres
4
Rang global 37
8 Members
mlfhlibrarian, merrystar, susiesharp, Dilara86, Dehinde, Jarandel, MissJessie, chwiggy,
45
Suikoden V Official Strategy Guide
de BradyGames
17 membres
3
Rang global 44
8 Members
Edward, mlfhlibrarian, AnnaClaire, aulsmith, merrystar, Dilara86, Dehinde, MissJessie, ,
46
Zondervan NIV Nave's Topical Bible
de John R. Kohlenberger, III
341 membres
3 critiques
4
Rang global 51
8 Members
ghilbrae, AnnaClaire, aulsmith, merrystar, susiesharp, justablondemoment, Jarandel, MissJessie, ,sjmccreary ,ncgraham ,eclecticdodo
47
Retour à Brideshead
de Evelyn Waugh
12,565 membres
265 critiques
4
Rang global 97
Member
merrystar
Explications
merrystar: Never again.
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La grève
de Ayn Rand
22,397 membres
396 critiques
½ 3.7
Rang global 10
18 Members
hipdeep, pammab, eromsted, mlfhlibrarian, KimarieBee, aulsmith, sundancer, auntSteelbreaker, susiesharp, elkiedee, Dilara86, Dehinde, MissJessie, Lyn5r, saintjamesluther, chwiggy, SFF1928-1973, ManWithAnAgenda, ,Morphidae , ,EmScape ,merrystar ,rretzler ,Bretzky1 ,ahef1963 ,
Explications
SFF1928-1973: What bankers read when they get tired of fleecing honest citizens.
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LA SOURCE VIVE
de Ayn Rand
19,186 membres
261 critiques
3.8
Rang global 40
12 Members
hipdeep, eromsted, mlfhlibrarian, KimarieBee, aulsmith, jasmaynard, elkiedee, Dilara86, MissJessie, Lyn5r, chwiggy, ManWithAnAgenda, ,Morphidae ,EmScape ,sjmccreary ,merrystar ,rretzler ,Bretzky1 ,
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Da Vinci Code
de Dan Brown
70,213 membres
1,305 critiques
½ 3.5
Rang global 139
17 Members
eromsted, liamfoley, foggidawn, rajukv, ghilbrae, smcwl, thorold, countrylife, aulsmith, Cecrow, sundancer, Dilara86, eclecticdodo, cej1027, MissJessie, saintjamesluther, annus_sanctus,bookwoman84 ,gilroy , , ,schmootc , ,dara85 ,Morphidae ,lahochstetler ,SilentInAWay ,AnnaClaire ,EmScape ,sjmccreary ,merrystar ,Percevan ,souloftherose ,rretzler ,Bretzky1 , , ,mspixieears ,chwiggy ,SFF1928-1973 ,-pilgrim- ,ManWithAnAgenda
Explications
AnnaClaire : I won't pretend I'd recommend reading it, but it was painless enough.
aulsmith: I already read the book he used as his starting place and that was a bad enough time waster.
annus_sanctus: Never understood people believing all the lies in that book
-pilgrim- : It is fun to read in the "so bad it's hilarious" category
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Le portrait de Dorian Gray
de Oscar Wilde
39,440 membres
630 critiques
4
Rang global 172
Member
eclecticdodo,gilroy ,Morphidae , , ,merrystar ,elkiedee ,chwiggy , ,ManWithAnAgenda
Explications
Morphidae : It was incredibly painful.
: I reread passages frequently... though I feel there should be free therapy sessions or support groups that focus on the consequences of reading this book the first time. It really does hurt.
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Les oiseaux se cachent pour mourir
de Colleen McCullough
7,544 membres
147 critiques
4
Rang global 143
2 Members
SylviaC, Dilara86,Morphidae ,lahochstetler ,SilentInAWay ,sjmccreary ,merrystar ,MissJessie
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L'Histoire de Pi
de Yann Martel
43,555 membres
1,013 critiques
3.9
Rang global 169
5 Members
smcwl, aulsmith, Dilara86, MissJessie, mspixieears,gilroy ,Morphidae ,SilentInAWay , , ,EmScape ,sundancer ,merrystar ,SylviaC ,souloftherose ,marq ,eclecticdodo ,ManWithAnAgenda
Explications
gilroy : I pearl ruled this after just a few chapters. It isn't worth the read from what I could tell.
aulsmith: The movie was schlocky enough.
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The Koran
de al-Qur'an
672 membres
15 critiques
3.8
Rang global 142
4 Members
gilroy, aulsmith, susiesharp, annus_sanctus,Edward ,eromsted ,SilentInAWay ,AnnaClaire , ,merrystar ,auntSteelbreaker ,marq ,chwiggy
Explications
annus_sanctus: Worst religious book in the world (by the way, there is not just one Arabic translation, there are at least 14 variations!)
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The Norton Anthology of English Literature, Volume 1
de M. H. Abrams
2,519 membres
7 critiques
4
Rang global 174
Explications
aulsmith : Admittedly I'll never read it cover-to-cover, but there's some good stuff in here.
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The Norton Anthology of English Literature, Volume 2 {generic}
de M. H. Abrams
322 membres
2 critiques
3.9
Rang global 175
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Harry Potter et la coupe de feu
de J. K. Rowling
102,236 membres
878 critiques
½ 4.4
Rang global 187
3 Members
countrylife, aulsmith, Bretzky1,Edward ,bookwoman84 ,gilroy ,Morphidae ,AnnaClaire , , ,EmScape ,merrystar ,elkiedee ,eclecticdodo ,kceccato ,cej1027 ,
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Harry Potter et le prisonnier d'Azkaban
de J. K. Rowling
106,969 membres
981 critiques
½ 4.4
Rang global 192
3 Members
countrylife, aulsmith, Bretzky1,Edward ,bookwoman84 ,gilroy ,hipdeep ,Morphidae ,AnnaClaire , , ,EmScape ,merrystar ,elkiedee ,eclecticdodo ,kceccato ,cej1027 ,
Explications
hipdeep: This is actually the one HP book I really enjoyed.
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Bleak-House
de Charles Dickens
13,681 membres
247 critiques
4.2
Rang global 193
3 Members
SylviaC, eclecticdodo, MissJessie,eromsted ,cpg , ,SilentInAWay ,smcwl ,thorold ,aulsmith , , ,merrystar ,ncgraham ,elkiedee ,kceccato ,Bretzky1 ,ManWithAnAgenda
Explications
aulsmith : My best friend thinks this is the best Dickens, so it's on my TBR list.
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Le Vent dans les saules
de Kenneth Grahame
23,680 membres
329 critiques
4.1
Rang global 190
3 Members
SylviaC, auntSteelbreaker, mspixieears,hipdeep ,eromsted ,Morphidae ,SilentInAWay ,smcwl , ,aulsmith , , ,merrystar ,ncgraham ,souloftherose ,eclecticdodo ,kceccato ,cej1027 ,ManWithAnAgenda
Explications
: Aw, c'mon, they're adorable
aulsmith : I like Mole and Water-Rat.
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Le Temps de l'innocence
de Edith Wharton
13,907 membres
300 critiques
4
Rang global 197
Explications
AnnaClaire : I read this one, and without the incentive of cash and/or assignment. (Oh, and I don't normally read a lot of fiction, either.)
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Harry Potter et la chambre des secrets
de J. K. Rowling
110,199 membres
993 critiques
4.2
Rang global 194
3 Members
countrylife, aulsmith, Bretzky1,Edward , ,bookwoman84 ,gilroy , ,Morphidae ,AnnaClaire , , ,EmScape ,merrystar ,elkiedee ,eclecticdodo ,kceccato ,cej1027 ,
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Les Métamorphoses
de Ovid
13,176 membres
102 critiques
4.1
Rang global 189
2 Members
MissJessie, ManWithAnAgenda,Edward ,eromsted ,Morphidae , ,SilentInAWay ,smcwl ,aulsmith , ,merrystar ,ncgraham ,marq ,kceccato ,chwiggy
Explications
Morphidae : I was pleasantly surprised with how good this was.
aulsmith : On my backlog.
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Harry Potter et l'ordre du Phénix
de J. K. Rowling
100,844 membres
860 critiques
½ 4.3
Rang global 186
3 Members
hipdeep, aulsmith, Bretzky1,Edward , ,bookwoman84 ,gilroy ,Morphidae ,AnnaClaire , , ,EmScape ,merrystar ,eclecticdodo ,kceccato ,cej1027 ,
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Harry Potter et le prince de sang-mêlé
de J. K. Rowling
101,226 membres
929 critiques
½ 4.4
Rang global 191
3 Members
hipdeep, aulsmith, Bretzky1,Edward , ,bookwoman84 ,gilroy ,Morphidae ,AnnaClaire , , ,EmScape ,merrystar ,elkiedee ,eclecticdodo ,kceccato ,cej1027 ,
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Harry Potter à l'école des sorciers
de J. K. Rowling
133,539 membres
2,046 critiques
½ 4.3
Rang global 196
4 Members
countrylife, aulsmith, Bretzky1, chwiggy,Edward , ,bookwoman84 ,gilroy , ,Morphidae ,AnnaClaire , , ,EmScape ,merrystar ,elkiedee ,eclecticdodo ,kceccato ,cej1027 , ,MissJessie
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Tolstoï. La Guerre et la Paix (La Pléiade)
de Leo Tolstoy
28,742 membres
455 critiques
½ 4.3
Rang global 198
2 Members
SylviaC, MissJessie,eromsted ,cpg ,Morphidae , ,SilentInAWay ,smcwl ,aulsmith , , ,merrystar ,ncgraham ,elkiedee ,marq ,kceccato ,John_Vaughan ,Bretzky1 ,ManWithAnAgenda
Explications
Morphidae : Still trying to get this started.
aulsmith : On my TBR list.
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Les hauts de Hurle-Vent
de Emily Brontë
51,899 membres
699 critiques
3.9
Rang global 199
2 Members
gilroy, aulsmith,Edward ,eromsted , ,cpg , ,SilentInAWay ,smcwl ,thorold , ,merrystar ,ncgraham ,auntSteelbreaker ,elkiedee ,kceccato ,Bretzky1 , ,mspixieears ,ManWithAnAgenda
Explications
aulsmith: Once was enough.
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Bilbo le Hobbit
de J. R. R. Tolkien
94,215 membres
1,187 critiques
½ 4.3
Rang global 202
2 Members
dara85, martensgirl,Edward ,gilroy ,eromsted ,cpg ,Morphidae ,SilentInAWay ,AnnaClaire , ,aulsmith , , ,merrystar ,Percevan ,elkiedee ,marq ,eclecticdodo ,rretzler ,kceccato ,cej1027 , ,MissJessie ,mspixieears ,chwiggy ,annus_sanctus , ,ManWithAnAgenda
Explications
aulsmith : It was okay. Not a favorite, but worth a try.
annus_sanctus: One of the best books ever, read it at least 10 times or more
: This has been on my to-read list for a long time.