Why the LOW rating?

1.
The Historian
The Historian 3.80 avg rating — 273,578 ratings
2.
Lord of the Flies
Lord of the Flies 3.70 avg rating — 3,117,439 ratings
3.
Frankenstein
Frankenstein 3.89 avg rating — 1,772,198 ratings
4.
Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West (The Wicked Years, #1)
Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West (The Wicked Years, #1) 3.51 avg rating — 669,464 ratings
5.
The Lovely Bones
The Lovely Bones 3.86 avg rating — 2,439,509 ratings
6.
The Grapes of Wrath
The Grapes of Wrath 4.02 avg rating — 971,582 ratings
7.
Oryx and Crake (MaddAddam, #1)
Oryx and Crake (MaddAddam, #1) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 281,939 ratings
8.
The Crucible
The Crucible 3.61 avg rating — 452,158 ratings
9.
The Reader
The Reader 3.78 avg rating — 226,225 ratings
10.
The Time Traveler's Wife
The Time Traveler's Wife really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1,843,032 ratings
11.
Stranger in a Strange Land
Stranger in a Strange Land 3.92 avg rating — 323,280 ratings
12.
Life of Pi
Life of Pi 3.94 avg rating — 1,726,618 ratings
13.
Angelology (Angelology, #1)
Angelology (Angelology, #1) 3.45 avg rating — 18,062 ratings
14.
The Cobra
The Cobra 3.80 avg rating — 11,104 ratings
14.
My Year of Rest and Relaxation
My Year of Rest and Relaxation 3.61 avg rating — 524,642 ratings
16.
Yellowface
Yellowface 3.74 avg rating — 900,493 ratings
17.
20th Century Ghosts
20th Century Ghosts
by: Joe Hill
3.90 avg rating — 46,892 ratings
18.
White Teeth
White Teeth 3.79 avg rating — 170,746 ratings
18.
The Sea and Summer
The Sea and Summer 3.91 avg rating — 1,016 ratings
20.
Circus of the Dead
Circus of the Dead 3.24 avg rating — 656 ratings
20.
The Mighty Quinn
The Mighty Quinn 3.88 avg rating — 24 ratings
20.
Miracle Belle, A Horse with a Secret
Miracle Belle, A Horse with a Secret 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings
20.
Solan
Solan 4.20 avg rating — 15 ratings
20.
Roses of Rome
Roses of Rome 4.86 avg rating — 7 ratings
20.
The Enlightenment of Alexander
The Enlightenment of Alexander 3.34 avg rating — 189 ratings
20.
The Dawn of Evil (The Wages of Sin, #5)
The Dawn of Evil (The Wages of Sin, #5) 4.55 avg rating — 49 ratings
20.
After The Storm
After The Storm 3.67 avg rating — 6 ratings
20.
Everybody Rise
Everybody Rise 2.94 avg rating — 6,421 ratings
20.
Sir Thomas More
Sir Thomas More 3.17 avg rating — 418 ratings
20.
The Sport of Kings
The Sport of Kings 3.57 avg rating — 3,755 ratings
20.
The Guest
The Guest 3.28 avg rating — 106,935 ratings
32.
My Name is Joe
My Name is Joe 3.67 avg rating — 333 ratings
32.
Snareville II: Circles
Snareville II: Circles 3.42 avg rating — 12 ratings
32.
Mass Extinction (Where the Horses Run, #1)
Mass Extinction (Where the Horses Run, #1) 3.89 avg rating — 9 ratings
32.
The Birth of Death (The Wages of Sin, #4)
The Birth of Death (The Wages of Sin, #4) 4.56 avg rating — 41 ratings
36.
The Possibility of Everything
The Possibility of Everything 3.61 avg rating — 1,082 ratings
36.
Ghosts In A Desert World
Ghosts In A Desert World 3.47 avg rating — 47 ratings
36.
Painted Tree: Two Novellas
Painted Tree: Two Novellas it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 4 ratings
36.
The Fall of Innocence (The Wages of Sin, #3)
The Fall of Innocence (The Wages of Sin, #3) 4.54 avg rating — 41 ratings
40.
Letters of a Portuguese Nun: Uncovering the Mystery Behind a 17th Century Forbidden Love
Letters of a Portuguese Nun: Uncovering the Mystery Behind a 17th Century Forbidden Love 3.33 avg rating — 195 ratings
40.
Necropolis Rising
Necropolis Rising 3.36 avg rating — 150 ratings
40.
Tree & Sky: The Secrets of Meshyah's World (The Secrets of Meshyah's World, #1-3)
Tree & Sky: The Secrets of Meshyah's World (The Secrets of Meshyah's World, #1-3) 4.62 avg rating — 8 ratings
40.
The Wrath of Truth (The Wages of Sin, #2)
The Wrath of Truth (The Wages of Sin, #2) 4.51 avg rating — 41 ratings
44.
True Confessions of a Heartless Girl
True Confessions of a Heartless Girl 3.28 avg rating — 700 ratings
44.
Kraken
Kraken 3.62 avg rating — 28,302 ratings
44.
There's a Tree on My House
There's a Tree on My House really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 8 ratings
47.
The Dogs of Babel
The Dogs of Babel 3.58 avg rating — 19,381 ratings
47.
Red Queen
Red Queen 3.60 avg rating — 327 ratings
47.
In Blood There is No Honor
In Blood There is No Honor 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings
50.
Un Lun Dun
Un Lun Dun 3.83 avg rating — 19,329 ratings
50.
The Day the Sky Fell (The Secrets of Meshyah's World, #2)
The Day the Sky Fell (The Secrets of Meshyah's World, #2) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
52.
Twisted Vine: An Anthology of Short Stories and Poems
Twisted Vine: An Anthology of Short Stories and Poems really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 5 ratings
53.
Iron Council (New Crobuzon, #3)
Iron Council (New Crobuzon, #3) 3.73 avg rating — 16,558 ratings
53.
The Tree on My House (The Secrets of Meshyah's World, #1)
The Tree on My House (The Secrets of Meshyah's World, #1) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 8 ratings
55.
Under a Honeycomb Sky (The Secrets of Meshyah's World, #3)
Under a Honeycomb Sky (The Secrets of Meshyah's World, #3) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
56.
Sacred Hills (Where the Horses Run, #2)
Sacred Hills (Where the Horses Run, #2) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
57.
The Transformation
The Transformation 3.33 avg rating — 247 ratings
57.
Little Duke and the Rat Princess
Little Duke and the Rat Princess it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings
59.
If I Could Only Sparkle
If I Could Only Sparkle it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
60.
Kiln People
Kiln People 3.85 avg rating — 6,100 ratings
60.
The Carousel Pony
The Carousel Pony 4.20 avg rating — 5 ratings
60.
The Old Man and the Sea
The Old Man and the Sea 3.81 avg rating — 1,265,648 ratings
63.
Ariel's Cottage
Ariel's Cottage 3.60 avg rating — 25 ratings
64.
One Unicorn Wish
One Unicorn Wish really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 9 ratings