105 books
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Lolita (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 131 times as controversial)
avg rating 3.87 — 939,913 ratings — published 1955
The Da Vinci Code (Robert Langdon, #2)
by (shelved 57 times as controversial)
avg rating 3.93 — 2,512,683 ratings — published 2003
And Tango Makes Three (Hardcover)
by (shelved 52 times as controversial)
avg rating 4.36 — 14,077 ratings — published 2005
The Satanic Verses (Paperback)
by (shelved 38 times as controversial)
avg rating 3.71 — 71,547 ratings — published 1988
Forbidden (Paperback)
by (shelved 33 times as controversial)
avg rating 3.96 — 75,980 ratings — published 2010
The Secret Gospel of Jesus, AD 0-78 (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 32 times as controversial)
avg rating 4.66 — 68 ratings — published 2020
The Catcher in the Rye (Paperback)
by (shelved 32 times as controversial)
avg rating 3.80 — 3,870,259 ratings — published 1951
A Clockwork Orange (Paperback)
by (shelved 31 times as controversial)
avg rating 4.00 — 766,328 ratings — published 1962
1984 (Paperback)
by (shelved 30 times as controversial)
avg rating 4.20 — 5,403,933 ratings — published 1949
All the Ugly and Wonderful Things (Hardcover)
by (shelved 29 times as controversial)
avg rating 3.97 — 206,071 ratings — published 2016
The Perks of Being a Wallflower (Hardcover)
by (shelved 28 times as controversial)
avg rating 4.24 — 1,987,665 ratings — published 1999
Thirteen Reasons Why (Hardcover)
by (shelved 26 times as controversial)
avg rating 3.84 — 1,022,262 ratings — published 2007
The Giving Tree (Hardcover)
by (shelved 26 times as controversial)
avg rating 4.39 — 1,229,041 ratings — published 1964
The God Delusion (Hardcover)
by (shelved 26 times as controversial)
avg rating 3.90 — 282,456 ratings — published 2006
Fifty Shades of Grey (Fifty Shades, #1)
by (shelved 24 times as controversial)
avg rating 3.67 — 2,846,997 ratings — published 2011
American Psycho (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as controversial)
avg rating 3.80 — 359,653 ratings — published 1991
Mein Kampf: Adolf Hitler's Totalitarian Vision—Essential Lessons in Vigilance, Responsibility, and Opposing Evil (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 22 times as controversial)
avg rating 3.17 — 43,548 ratings — published 1925
The Handmaid's Tale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 21 times as controversial)
avg rating 4.15 — 2,398,465 ratings — published 1985
I Hate My Bow! (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as controversial)
avg rating 2.41 — 314 ratings — published 1996
Love You Forever (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as controversial)
avg rating 4.38 — 247,099 ratings — published 1986
Tampa (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 19 times as controversial)
avg rating 3.34 — 57,534 ratings — published 2013
Animal Farm (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as controversial)
avg rating 4.02 — 4,502,414 ratings — published 1945
To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as controversial)
avg rating 4.26 — 6,830,384 ratings — published 1960
Battersea Parker (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as controversial)
avg rating 3.54 — 7,434 ratings — published
Brave New World (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as controversial)
avg rating 3.99 — 2,063,292 ratings — published 1932
Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as controversial)
avg rating 3.67 — 54,099 ratings — published 2011
The Hate U Give (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as controversial)
avg rating 4.45 — 1,005,242 ratings — published 2017
Lord of the Flies (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as controversial)
avg rating 3.70 — 3,178,848 ratings — published 1954
American Dirt (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as controversial)
avg rating 4.36 — 679,658 ratings — published 2020
Battersea Parker 2 (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as controversial)
avg rating 3.59 — 4,362 ratings — published
Go Ask Alice (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as controversial)
avg rating 3.74 — 291,360 ratings — published 1971
My Sister's Keeper (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as controversial)
avg rating 4.11 — 1,272,343 ratings — published 2004
Fahrenheit 451 (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 15 times as controversial)
avg rating 3.97 — 2,807,661 ratings — published 1953
My Dark Vanessa (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as controversial)
avg rating 4.10 — 421,116 ratings — published 2020
The Communist Manifesto (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as controversial)
avg rating 3.68 — 196,212 ratings — published 1848
Of Mice and Men (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as controversial)
avg rating 3.90 — 2,813,554 ratings — published 1937
The Lorax (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as controversial)
avg rating 4.35 — 368,317 ratings — published 1971
Me Before You (Me Before You, #1)
by (shelved 13 times as controversial)
avg rating 4.26 — 1,790,590 ratings — published 2012
The Bluest Eye (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as controversial)
avg rating 4.13 — 298,423 ratings — published 1970
Lady Chatterley’s Lover (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as controversial)
avg rating 3.50 — 137,272 ratings — published 1928
Walter the Farting Dog (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as controversial)
avg rating 3.95 — 3,835 ratings — published 2001
Speak (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as controversial)
avg rating 4.05 — 629,632 ratings — published 1999
Bridge to Terabithia (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 12 times as controversial)
avg rating 4.06 — 587,719 ratings — published 1977
The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as controversial)
avg rating 4.29 — 79,993 ratings — published 1995
Slaughterhouse-Five (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as controversial)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,476,172 ratings — published 1969
Time to Pee! (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as controversial)
avg rating 3.74 — 1,559 ratings — published
Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as controversial)
avg rating 3.95 — 255,063 ratings — published 1970
The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)
by (shelved 11 times as controversial)
avg rating 4.35 — 9,821,004 ratings — published 2008
Fight Club (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as controversial)
avg rating 4.18 — 640,209 ratings — published 1996
A Million Little Pieces (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as controversial)
avg rating 3.69 — 262,973 ratings — published 2003
“Everyone claims to be okay with freedom of religion, but the moment you mention God there is a strange tension that fills the air. If there was a 6th sense, that would be it.”
― Killosophy
― Killosophy
“Society won't stand for it.
It's not society, You're the one who won't stand for it - right?
If you do such a thing society will make you suffer for it.
It's not society. It's you, isn't it?
Before you know it, you'll be ostracized by society.
It's not society. You're going to do the ostracizing, aren't you?”
― No Longer Human
It's not society, You're the one who won't stand for it - right?
If you do such a thing society will make you suffer for it.
It's not society. It's you, isn't it?
Before you know it, you'll be ostracized by society.
It's not society. You're going to do the ostracizing, aren't you?”
― No Longer Human












