Junky by William S. BurroughsCharlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald DahlDandelion Wine by Ray BradburyThe Master and Margarita by Mikhail BulgakovThe Rum Diary by Hunter S. Thompson
Under the Influence
367 books — 125 voters

Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire SáenzThe Song of Achilles by Madeline MillerThe Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar WildeThe Color Purple by Alice WalkerCall Me By Your Name by André Aciman
Best LGBTQIA literature
1,937 books — 2,221 voters
Trainspotting by Irvine WelshRequiem for a Dream by Hubert Selby Jr.Scar Tissue by Anthony KiedisJunky by William S. BurroughsTweak by Nic Sheff
Addicts
273 books — 353 voters

Fallen by Lauren KateTorment by Lauren KateHush, Hush by Becca FitzpatrickPassion by Lauren KateRed Riding Hood by Sarah Blakley-Cartwright
Gothy Book Covers
419 books — 501 voters
White Knuckle by Steven  BruceCrush by Richard SikenAutobiography of Red by Anne CarsonBluets by Maggie NelsonA Village Life by Louise Glück
Best Collection of Poems by Living Authors
1,040 books — 947 voters

Naked Lunch by William S. BurroughsProzac Nation by Elizabeth WurtzelFear and Loathing in Las Vegas by Hunter S. ThompsonJunky by William S. BurroughsThe Heroin Diaries by Nikki Sixx
Drug Memoir A List
181 books — 222 voters
The Complete Stories and Poems by Edgar Allan PoeThe Tell-Tale Heart and Other Writings by Edgar Allan PoeThe Martian Chronicles by Ray BradburyThe Complete Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan DoyleDubliners by James Joyce
Best Short Stories
1,772 books — 1,081 voters

Go Ask Alice by Beatrice SparksCrank by Ellen HopkinsA Million Little Pieces by James FreyTrainspotting by Irvine WelshFear and Loathing in Las Vegas by Hunter S. Thompson
Substance Abuse & Addiction
723 books — 1,323 voters