Books I Start But Can Never Finish

A Listmania! list by Ros France (South West France)
 
War and Peace (Wordsworth Classics)
1.  War and Peace (Wordsworth Classics) by Leo Tolstoy
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  "Every year I drag this book out and try again, to no avail. Too  much angst & tragedy with no levity to lighten the bits inbetween."
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Independence Day
2.  Independence Day by Richard Ford
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  "Like wading through semolina pudding."
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The Years (Penguin Modern Classics)
3.  The Years (Penguin Modern Classics) by Virginia Woolf
The list author says:
  "Why oh why can't I get on with Virginia Wolfe? The total absence of humour just makes for a tiringly depressing read."
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Bleak House (Wordsworth Classics)
4.  Bleak House (Wordsworth Classics) by Charles Dickens
The list author says:
  "I generally love Dickens but this book was ruined for me when it was set for my A levels. I've never finished it."
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Labyrinth
5.  Labyrinth by Kate Mosse
The list author says:
  "Unnecessarily long with characters I just couldn't care less about."
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Hannibal
6.  Hannibal by Thomas Harris
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  "Boring, unbelievable drivel."
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The Professor (Penguin Popular Classics)
7.  The Professor (Penguin Popular Classics) by Charlotte Bronte
The list author says:
  "I cannot believe this was written by the author of Jane Eyre!"
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The Lovely Bones
8.  The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold
The list author says:
  "This book started so well.............................. then dragged itself slowly to the end."
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Middlemarch (Wordsworth Classics)
9.  Middlemarch (Wordsworth Classics) by George Eliot
The list author says:
  "Maybe I have no taste but I found this book just plain Dull."
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My Sister's Keeper
10.  My Sister's Keeper by Jodi Picoult
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  "Predictable from the first page onwards."
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