Black Humour Books
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Slaughterhouse-Five (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as black-humour)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,486,388 ratings — published 1969
Post Office (ebook)
by (shelved 5 times as black-humour)
avg rating 3.93 — 139,710 ratings — published 1971
Mother Night (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as black-humour)
avg rating 4.24 — 105,462 ratings — published 1961
London Rules (Slough House, #5)
by (shelved 4 times as black-humour)
avg rating 4.35 — 30,527 ratings — published 2018
The Fuller Memorandum (Laundry Files, #3)
by (shelved 4 times as black-humour)
avg rating 4.19 — 12,684 ratings — published 2010
The Master and Margarita (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as black-humour)
avg rating 4.28 — 422,461 ratings — published 1967
Slough House (Slough House, #7)
by (shelved 3 times as black-humour)
avg rating 4.41 — 24,360 ratings — published 2021
The Suicide Shop (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as black-humour)
avg rating 3.47 — 24,234 ratings — published 2007
Slow Horses (Slough House, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as black-humour)
avg rating 4.05 — 82,588 ratings — published 2010
Real Tigers (Slough House, #3)
by (shelved 3 times as black-humour)
avg rating 4.29 — 36,642 ratings — published 2016
Breakfast of Champions (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as black-humour)
avg rating 4.06 — 280,318 ratings — published 1973
Catch-22 (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as black-humour)
avg rating 3.99 — 888,016 ratings — published 1961
American Psycho (Vintage Contemporaries)
by (shelved 3 times as black-humour)
avg rating 3.80 — 363,648 ratings — published 1991
Cat’s Cradle (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as black-humour)
avg rating 4.15 — 437,888 ratings — published 1963
Clown Town (Slough House, #9)
by (shelved 2 times as black-humour)
avg rating 4.35 — 10,657 ratings — published 2025
The Red House Mystery (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as black-humour)
avg rating 3.68 — 14,715 ratings — published 1922
Starter Villain (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as black-humour)
avg rating 4.12 — 96,453 ratings — published 2023
Joe Country (Slough House, #6)
by (shelved 2 times as black-humour)
avg rating 4.32 — 25,861 ratings — published 2019
The List (Slough House, #2.5)
by (shelved 2 times as black-humour)
avg rating 3.88 — 8,102 ratings — published 2015
Dexter in the Dark (Dexter, #3)
by (shelved 2 times as black-humour)
avg rating 3.57 — 40,434 ratings — published 2006
The Stolen White Elephant (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as black-humour)
avg rating 3.37 — 1,671 ratings — published 1882
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as black-humour)
avg rating 4.22 — 2,020,323 ratings — published 1979
This is Going to Hurt: Secret Diaries of a Junior Doctor (ebook)
by (shelved 2 times as black-humour)
avg rating 4.40 — 331,177 ratings — published 2017
Squeeze Me (Skink #8)
by (shelved 2 times as black-humour)
avg rating 4.03 — 39,170 ratings — published 2020
Sweetpea (Sweetpea, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as black-humour)
avg rating 3.82 — 20,567 ratings — published 2017
The Hound of the Baskervilles (Sherlock Holmes, #5)
by (shelved 2 times as black-humour)
avg rating 4.14 — 389,257 ratings — published 1902
Collected Stories (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as black-humour)
avg rating 4.38 — 714 ratings — published 1959
The Picture of Dorian Gray (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as black-humour)
avg rating 4.14 — 1,888,018 ratings — published 1890
Of Mice and Men (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as black-humour)
avg rating 3.90 — 2,844,535 ratings — published 1937
Less Than Zero (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as black-humour)
avg rating 3.61 — 100,094 ratings — published 1985
Horrorstör (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as black-humour)
avg rating 3.65 — 125,249 ratings — published 2014
Animal Farm (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as black-humour)
avg rating 4.02 — 4,571,285 ratings — published 1945
Spook Street (Slough House, #4)
by (shelved 2 times as black-humour)
avg rating 4.42 — 33,386 ratings — published 2017
Invisible Monsters (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as black-humour)
avg rating 4.00 — 151,741 ratings — published 1999
Diary (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as black-humour)
avg rating 3.65 — 81,073 ratings — published 2003
Choke (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as black-humour)
avg rating 3.71 — 221,451 ratings — published 2001
Dead Men's Boots (Felix Castor, #3)
by (shelved 2 times as black-humour)
avg rating 4.00 — 7,959 ratings — published 2007
Kill Your Friends (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as black-humour)
avg rating 3.83 — 12,609 ratings — published 2008
How I Became Stupid (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as black-humour)
avg rating 3.39 — 11,906 ratings — published 2001
Kill the Dead (Sandman Slim, #2)
by (shelved 2 times as black-humour)
avg rating 4.08 — 21,218 ratings — published 2010
Tales of Ordinary Madness (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as black-humour)
avg rating 3.84 — 30,835 ratings — published 1983
The Sisters Brothers (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as black-humour)
avg rating 3.85 — 103,353 ratings — published 2011
The Martian (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as black-humour)
avg rating 4.42 — 1,290,616 ratings — published 2011
Piccoli suicidi tra amici (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as black-humour)
avg rating 3.50 — 11,011 ratings — published 1990
We Have Always Lived in the Castle (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as black-humour)
avg rating 3.91 — 297,203 ratings — published 1962
Watchmen (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as black-humour)
avg rating 4.39 — 595,255 ratings — published 1987
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as black-humour)
avg rating 4.20 — 781,197 ratings — published 1962
The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared (The Hundred-Year-Old Man, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as black-humour)
avg rating 3.82 — 303,902 ratings — published 2009
The Devil You Know (Felix Castor, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as black-humour)
avg rating 3.81 — 17,355 ratings — published 2006
Ham on Rye (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as black-humour)
avg rating 4.14 — 119,071 ratings — published 1982
“I should have learned mindfulness, and it’s too late now because it’s no good learning it when you’re already in crisis: you have to start when things are good. But only the very, very oddest would think, Hey, my life is perfect. I know! I’ll sit and waste twenty minutes Observing My Thoughts without Judgement.”
― The Break
― The Break
“And Hopkins, seeing that Tisdall was unaware of Grant’s identity, rushed in with glad maliciousness. “That is Scotland Yard,” he said. “Inspector Grant. Never had an unsolved crime to his name.” “I hope you write my obituary,” Grant said. “I hope I do!” the journalist said, with fervor.”
― A Shilling for Candles
― A Shilling for Candles


