Convincing You to Read Low Rated Books

30 books recommendations in 30 minutes, in the vein of "If you liked these books, you might like this lowly rated book."
TITLES MENTIONED
Catherine House by Elisabeth Thomas
Bunny by Mona Awad
The Secret History by Donna Tartt
Luster by Raven Leilani
The Death of Jane Lawrence by Caitlin Starling
Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier
Burn our Bodies Down by Rory Power
The Strange Case of the Alchemist Daughterby Theodora Goss
Leave the World Behind by Rumaan Alam
The Mist by Stephen King
The Rest of Us Just Live Here by Patrick Ness
The Water Cure by Sophie Mackintosh
The Virgin Suicides by Jeffrey Eugenides
Boy Snow Bird by Helen Oyeyemi
The Pallbearers Club by Paul Tremblay
Woman Eating by Claire Kohda
The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt
My Heart is a Chainsaw by Stephen Graham Jones
My Life as an Ice Cream Sandwich by Ibi Zoboi
The Year We Fell from Space Amy Sarig King
Sunny by Jason Reynolds
The Lost Ones by Sheena Kamal
The Girl in 6E by AR Torre
Sharp Object by Gillian Flynn
Fish Swimming in Dappled Sunlight by Riku Onda
Confessions by Kanae Minato
The Dinner by Herman Koch
Reprieve by James Han Mattson
Miracle Creek by Angie Thomas
The Last Boy and Girl in the World by Siobhan Vivian
Stay Gold by Tobly McSmith
Night of the Mannequins by Stephen Graham Jones
A House at the Bottom of a Lake by Josh Malerman
The River at Night by Erica Ferencik
Force of Nature by Jane Harper
No Exit by Taylor Adams
Lakewood by Megan Giddings
When No One is Watching by Alyssa Cole
I Crawl Through It by AS King
You Must Not Miss by Katrina Leno
The Only Good Indians by Stephen Graham Jones
Lock Every Door by Riley Sager
Freshwater by Akwaeke Emezi
Follow Me to Ground by Sue Rainsford
Our Wives Under the Sea by Julia Armfield
Tripping Arcadia by Kit Mayquist
The Turn of the Key by Ruth Ware
So Happy for You by Celia Laskey
Finlay Donovan is Killing It By Elle Cosimano
Under Lock & Skeleton Key by Gigi Pandian
Death by Dumpling by Vivian Chen
A Quiet Life in the Country by TE Kinsey
The House Across the Lake by Riley Sager
Watching You by Lisa Jewell
Behind Her Eyes by Sarah Pinborough
Reckless Girls by Rachel Hawkins
In My Dreams I Hold a Knife by Ashley Winstead
Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty
Come Closer by Sara Gran
Goddess of Filth by V Castro
Death in Her Hands by Otessa Moshfeg
The Echo Wife by Sarah Gailey
You've Lost a lot of Blood by Eric Larocca
We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson
The Dreams by Karen Thompson Walker
Sea of Tranquility by Emily St. John Mandel
How High We Go in the Dark by Sequoia Nagamatsu
Searching for Sylvia Lee by Jean Kwok
Everything I Never Told You by Celeste Ng
Come Find Me by Megan Miranda
The Order of the Pure Moon Reflected in Water by Zen Cho
Upright Women Wanted by Sarah Gailey
Plain Bad Heroines by Emily M. Danforth
Night Film by Marisha Pessl
A Lesson in Vengeance by Victoria Lee
The Wild Ones by Nafiza Azad
Wild Beauty by Anna Marie McLemore
We Ride Upon Sticks by Quan Barry
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