Disappointing Books of 2017 (27 books)

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I want you to specifically add those books which you had sky high expectations. And the books just fizzled. Please add books released in 2017 only.

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1	The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins (Goodreads Author) 3.96 avg rating — 3,390,267 ratings score: 199, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	Church by Michelle Hughes (Goodreads Author) 3.79 avg rating — 138 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	Lord of Shadows (The Dark Artifices, #2) by Cassandra Clare (Goodreads Author) 4.39 avg rating — 163,355 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	Peaches for Monsieur le Curé (Chocolat, #3) by Joanne Harris (Goodreads Author) 4.03 avg rating — 14,526 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	Republican Like Me: How I Left the Liberal Bubble and Learned to Love the Right by Ken Stern 3.73 avg rating — 571 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6	The Tutor by K. Larsen (Goodreads Author) 4.11 avg rating — 1,208 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7	Hard Lessons (She's Off Limits, #1) by Avery Kaye 3.57 avg rating — 177 ratings score: 98, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7	The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger (Goodreads Author) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1,878,359 ratings score: 98, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9	Tycoon (Manhattan, #1) by Katy Evans (Goodreads Author) 3.61 avg rating — 9,578 ratings score: 97, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9	The Casual Vacancy by J.K. Rowling 3.31 avg rating — 339,466 ratings score: 97, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11	Notice by K. Webster (Goodreads Author) 3.72 avg rating — 12,964 ratings score: 96, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12	Bad Romance by Heather Demetrios (Goodreads Author) 4.01 avg rating — 4,899 ratings score: 95, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13	Take Me Back by Meghan March (Goodreads Author) 3.93 avg rating — 9,894 ratings score: 94, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
14	Love Me in the Dark by Mia Asher (Goodreads Author) 3.81 avg rating — 3,934 ratings score: 93, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15	The Bad Guy by Celia Aaron (Goodreads Author) 3.98 avg rating — 15,166 ratings score: 92, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16	Sordid Seduction (Sordid #1) by B. Bennett 3.97 avg rating — 146 ratings score: 91, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
17	By Your Side by Kasie West (Goodreads Author) 3.86 avg rating — 55,870 ratings score: 90, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
18	Blackwood (Blackwood #1) by Celia Aaron (Goodreads Author) 3.91 avg rating — 5,927 ratings score: 89, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
19	Two Point Conversion by Liane Moore (Goodreads Author) 3.52 avg rating — 541 ratings score: 88, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
20	Provocative (White Lies Duet, #1) by Lisa Renee Jones (Goodreads Author) 3.94 avg rating — 3,316 ratings score: 87, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
21	Never Let You Go by Chevy Stevens (Goodreads Author) 3.97 avg rating — 41,517 ratings score: 86, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	Text 2 Lovers (2 Lovers, #1) by K. Webster (Goodreads Author) 3.87 avg rating — 4,151 ratings score: 85, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
23	The Hot One (One Love, #2) by Lauren Blakely (Goodreads Author) 3.88 avg rating — 7,956 ratings score: 84, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
24	Menace (Scarlet Scars, #1) by J.M. Darhower (Goodreads Author) 4.10 avg rating — 13,051 ratings score: 83, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
25	Park Avenue Prince (The Royals Collection, #2) by Louise Bay (Goodreads Author) 3.86 avg rating — 13,657 ratings score: 82, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
26	Forged in Desire (The Protectors #1) by Brenda Jackson (Goodreads Author) 4.11 avg rating — 1,776 ratings score: 81, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
27	Scandalous (Sinners of Saint, #3) by L.J. Shen (Goodreads Author) 4.08 avg rating — 70,147 ratings score: 80, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars