Lunar Park by Bret Easton EllisSex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs by Chuck KlostermanThe Road by Cormac McCarthyOne Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken KeseyIf on a Winter's Night a Traveler by Italo Calvino
Bleak List
101 books — 13 voters
The Wasp Factory by Iain BanksAmerican Psycho by Bret Easton EllisInvisible Monsters by Chuck PalahniukA Clockwork Orange by Anthony BurgessHeart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad
Dark Literary Fiction
137 books — 54 voters

Sometimes a Great Notion by Ken KeseyThe Bell Jar by Sylvia PlathPiercing by Ryū MurakamiSex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs by Chuck KlostermanAmerican Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis
Favorite Main Characters
238 books — 55 voters
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas by Hunter S. ThompsonIf on a Winter's Night a Traveler by Italo CalvinoOn the Road by Jack KerouacThe Wasp Factory by Iain BanksAmerican Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis
Interesting reads
128 books — 17 voters

American Psycho by Bret Easton EllisThe End of Everything by Megan AbbottNotes from Underground by Fyodor DostoevskyThe Goldfinch by Donna TarttThe Bedroom Secrets of the Master Chefs by Irvine Welsh
Re-readable For Ever
177 books — 28 voters

Fight Club by Chuck PalahniukOne Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken KeseyGone Girl by Gillian FlynnThe Secret History by Donna TarttTrainspotting by Irvine Welsh
50 coolest Books
111 books — 20 voters
Clown Girl by Monica DrakeA Clockwork Orange by Anthony BurgessGrowth of the Soil by Knut HamsunThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerFactotum by Charles Bukowski
50 coolest Authors
150 books — 19 voters

The Blade Artist by Irvine WelshRequiem for a Dream by Hubert Selby Jr.Fahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyIf on a Winter's Night a Traveler by Italo CalvinoGlue by Irvine Welsh
Books With Darker Themes
390 books — 266 voters
Invisible by Paul AusterGeek Love by Katherine DunnFactotum by Charles BukowskiA Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James JoyceThe Bedroom Secrets of the Master Chefs by Irvine Welsh
best book covers
560 books — 121 voters

Lunar Park by Bret Easton EllisFactotum by Charles BukowskiThe Wasp Factory by Iain Banks
Twisted
221 books — 50 voters

Fahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyA Clockwork Orange by Anthony BurgessThe Sluts by Dennis CooperFactotum by Charles BukowskiThe Elephant Tree by R.D. Ronald
Best Genuinely Unusual Fiction
303 books — 157 voters
Fahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyRequiem for a Dream by Hubert Selby Jr.Factotum by Charles BukowskiFight Club by Chuck PalahniukInvisible Monsters by Chuck Palahniuk
Offbeat Books You'll Like
126 books — 41 voters

Moon Palace by Paul AusterPorno by Irvine WelshPiercing by Ryū MurakamiSkagboys by Irvine Welsh
Books you have read more than one time
13,046 books — 8,092 voters

Dead Babies by Martin AmisInvisible Monsters by Chuck PalahniukDarkness at Noon by Arthur KoestlerThe Secret History by Donna TarttAlmost Transparent Blue by Ryū Murakami
Best Transgressive Fiction
894 books — 973 voters
Fight Club by Chuck PalahniukTampa by Alissa NuttingTropic of Cancer by Henry MillerBreakfast of Champions by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess
Quirky is the New Black
146 books — 67 voters

Jesus’ Son by Denis JohnsonMoney by Martin AmisBig Sur by Jack KerouacThe Wasp Factory by Iain BanksInvisible Monsters by Chuck Palahniuk
Most original
1,196 books — 652 voters
The Bell Jar by Sylvia PlathFactotum by Charles BukowskiAmerican Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis
Let's Shake It Up A Bit
971 books — 583 voters

Trainspotting by Irvine WelshInvisible Monsters by Chuck PalahniukThe Fever by Megan AbbottFactotum by Charles Bukowski
Best Weird Fiction Books
1,221 books — 1,161 voters