Jessica asked this question about The Witch Elm:
I'd like to know how Goodreads allows someone to rate a book that won't be available for months! And the rating is 2 stars! How does that happen? Tana French is a terrific author; her previous books rate highly; every author can have a dud, but shouldn't the goodreads reviewer actually READ the book before giving it 2 stars?! I think Good reads should remove that rating.
Alice There are trolls who post negative ratings for books before ARCs are released. All they have to go on is the publisher's description. They enjoy posti…moreThere are trolls who post negative ratings for books before ARCs are released. All they have to go on is the publisher's description. They enjoy posting negative reviews. I complained about this and was told that Goodreads does not censor what people post. (less)
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Fenris People are reading advance copies and reviewing what they've read. Does it occur to you that not everyone is going to give a novel 4 or 5-stars? Get o ...more
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