Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Deirdre Dertinger (57 Lists)



Jesus’ Son by Denis JohnsonSex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs by Chuck KlostermanFactotum by Charles BukowskiFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyInvisible Cities by Italo Calvino
spooky scary
99 books — 14 voters
Piercing by Ryū MurakamiRequiem for a Dream by Hubert Selby Jr.American Psycho by Bret Easton EllisDare Me by Megan AbbottFight Club by Chuck Palahniuk
Messed Up Book Club List
114 books — 26 voters

One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken KeseyAmerican Psycho by Bret Easton EllisThe Wasp Factory by Iain BanksLunar Park by Bret Easton EllisThe Stranger by Albert Camus
The anti-hero in fiction
344 books — 300 voters
The Goldfinch by Donna TarttFight Club by Chuck PalahniukThe Zombie Room by R.D. RonaldTrainspotting by Irvine WelshFahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
Books where the protagonist is feeling lost looking for some meaning in their life
109 books — 67 voters

In the Miso Soup by Ryū MurakamiFight Club by Chuck PalahniukFactotum by Charles BukowskiHam on Rye by Charles BukowskiHeart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad
Bleak List
101 books — 13 voters
American Psycho by Bret Easton EllisFight Club by Chuck PalahniukFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyGlue by Irvine WelshBig Sur by Jack Kerouac
Books I Will Never Forget
10,811 books — 7,791 voters

The Marbled Swarm by Dennis CooperAmerican Psycho by Bret Easton EllisFactotum by Charles BukowskiNovel with Cocaine by M. AgueevTrainspotting by Irvine Welsh
Best Anti-heroes in Books
600 books — 430 voters
Queer by William S. BurroughsFight Club by Chuck PalahniukFactotum by Charles BukowskiRant by Chuck PalahniukOne Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken Kesey
Dark Literary Fiction
131 books — 51 voters

The Idiot by Fyodor DostoevskyThe Zombie Room by R.D. RonaldFight Club by Chuck PalahniukThe Elephant Tree by R.D. RonaldThe Doors of Perception & Heaven and Hell by Aldous Huxley
Favorite Main Characters
238 books — 55 voters
Invisible Monsters by Chuck PalahniukSkagboys by Irvine WelshThe Drowned World by J.G. BallardFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyOne Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken Kesey
Books I wouldn't have discovered without Goodreads
2,679 books — 1,034 voters

The Wasp Factory by Iain BanksCoin Locker Babies by Ryū MurakamiThe Marbled Swarm by Dennis CooperAmerican Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis
Books that scored a five by me
9,429 books — 2,368 voters
Requiem for a Dream by Hubert Selby Jr.Lord of the Flies by William GoldingSex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs by Chuck KlostermanFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyThe Drowned World by J.G. Ballard
Interesting reads
128 books — 17 voters

The Trial by Franz KafkaSkagboys by Irvine Welsh4 3 2 1 by Paul AusterRequiem for a Dream by Hubert Selby Jr.Factotum by Charles Bukowski
What's the Book You Can't Wait to Read This Summer?
14,066 books — 14,836 voters
Skagboys by Irvine WelshLord of the Flies by William GoldingThe Bachman Books by Richard BachmanFactotum by Charles BukowskiFahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
Re-readable For Ever
177 books — 28 voters

A Scanner Darkly by Philip K. DickLunar Park by Bret Easton EllisThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerFight Club by Chuck Palahniuk
Talking 'Bout My Generation...
581 books — 444 voters
The Sluts by Dennis CooperDare Me by Megan AbbottFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyThe Rules of Attraction by Bret Easton EllisAmerican Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis
50 coolest Books
111 books — 20 voters

The Sex Lives of Siamese Twins by Irvine WelshMoon Tiger by Penelope LivelyFight Club by Chuck PalahniukA Clockwork Orange by Anthony BurgessLunar Park by Bret Easton Ellis
50 coolest Authors
150 books — 19 voters
The Elephant Tree by R.D. RonaldFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburySkagboys by Irvine WelshOne Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken KeseyFight Club by Chuck Palahniuk
Books With Darker Themes
390 books — 269 voters

Imperial Bedrooms by Bret Easton EllisSkagboys by Irvine WelshAmerican Psycho by Bret Easton EllisAnimal Farm by George OrwellInvisible Monsters by Chuck Palahniuk
best book covers
560 books — 121 voters
The New York Trilogy by Paul AusterRequiem for a Dream by Hubert Selby Jr.The Zombie Room by R.D. RonaldAmerican Psycho by Bret Easton EllisSkagboys by Irvine Welsh
Best Book Titles
11,701 books — 8,032 voters

Fahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyThe Idiot by Fyodor DostoevskyKilling Yourself to Live by Chuck KlostermanOne Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken KeseyTrainspotting by Irvine Welsh
Twisted
221 books — 50 voters
Requiem for a Dream by Hubert Selby Jr.Trainspotting by Irvine WelshThe Wasp Factory by Iain BanksInvisible Monsters by Chuck PalahniukLunar Park by Bret Easton Ellis
Books I'd Break Into A Bookstore Or Library For
1,033 books — 434 voters

The Comfort of Strangers by Ian McEwanYou Will Know Me by Megan AbbottAmerican Psycho by Bret Easton EllisTropic of Capricorn by Henry MillerA Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess
Unique Books
1,201 books — 431 voters
Howl and Other Poems by Allen GinsbergWomen by Charles BukowskiFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyThe Information by Martin AmisPorno by Irvine Welsh
100 Books to Read in a Lifetime: Readers' Picks
15,438 books — 17,747 voters

Trainspotting by Irvine WelshThe Wasp Factory by Iain BanksJesus’ Son by Denis JohnsonBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyWomen by Charles Bukowski
Original Stories . . . a Breath of Fresh Air
12,091 books — 12,205 voters
The Drowned World by J.G. BallardOne Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken KeseyAudition by Ryū MurakamiStory of the Eye by Georges BatailleThe Zombie Room by R.D. Ronald
I Should Probably Read This Sometime...
11,602 books — 10,341 voters

Angels by Denis JohnsonConcrete Island by J.G. BallardLunar Park by Bret Easton EllisTrainspotting by Irvine WelshFactotum by Charles Bukowski
I'm glad someone made me read this book
10,823 books — 10,467 voters
The Wasp Factory by Iain BanksPerfume by Patrick SüskindFight Club by Chuck PalahniukTrainspotting by Irvine Welsh
I Picked It Up Because of the Title
7,927 books — 2,079 voters

Skagboys by Irvine WelshNaked Lunch by William S. BurroughsA Clockwork Orange by Anthony BurgessAmerican Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis
Most Messed Up
856 books — 522 voters
Heart of Darkness by Joseph ConradLullaby by Chuck PalahniukUlysses by James JoyceThe Zombie Room by R.D. RonaldThe Rules of Attraction by Bret Easton Ellis
Surreal, Psychedelic, Mind-Bending Novels.
365 books — 137 voters


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