Dark Humour Books

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Red Russia Red Russia (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 19 times as dark-humour)
avg rating 4.05 — 9,422 ratings — published 2017
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Assuming Names: A Con Artist's Masquerade Assuming Names: A Con Artist's Masquerade (ebook)
by (shelved 15 times as dark-humour)
avg rating 3.66 — 26,616 ratings — published 2014
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My Sister, the Serial Killer My Sister, the Serial Killer (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as dark-humour)
avg rating 3.63 — 366,799 ratings — published 2018
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Yellowface Yellowface (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as dark-humour)
avg rating 3.72 — 1,106,216 ratings — published 2023
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How to Kill Your Family How to Kill Your Family (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as dark-humour)
avg rating 3.51 — 188,185 ratings — published 2021
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My Year of Rest and Relaxation My Year of Rest and Relaxation (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as dark-humour)
avg rating 3.59 — 593,178 ratings — published 2018
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Catch-22 Catch-22 (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as dark-humour)
avg rating 3.99 — 896,414 ratings — published 1961
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Slaughterhouse-Five Slaughterhouse-Five (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as dark-humour)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,506,530 ratings — published 1969
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The Bad Beginning (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #1) The Bad Beginning (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #1)
by (shelved 10 times as dark-humour)
avg rating 4.03 — 578,088 ratings — published 1999
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American Psycho American Psycho (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as dark-humour)
avg rating 3.80 — 372,832 ratings — published 1991
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Good Omens Good Omens (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as dark-humour)
avg rating 4.25 — 835,182 ratings — published 1990
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #1) The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #1)
by (shelved 9 times as dark-humour)
avg rating 4.22 — 2,048,236 ratings — published 1979
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Trainspotting Trainspotting (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as dark-humour)
avg rating 4.12 — 183,482 ratings — published 1993
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A Dirty Job (Grim Reaper, #1) A Dirty Job (Grim Reaper, #1)
by (shelved 8 times as dark-humour)
avg rating 4.03 — 124,791 ratings — published 2006
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This is Going to Hurt: Secret Diaries of a Junior Doctor This is Going to Hurt: Secret Diaries of a Junior Doctor (ebook)
by (shelved 6 times as dark-humour)
avg rating 4.40 — 337,652 ratings — published 2017
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Bunny (Bunny, #1) Bunny (Bunny, #1)
by (shelved 6 times as dark-humour)
avg rating 3.45 — 352,107 ratings — published 2019
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The Reptile Room (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #2) The Reptile Room (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #2)
by (shelved 6 times as dark-humour)
avg rating 4.02 — 248,584 ratings — published 1999
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The Wedding People The Wedding People (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as dark-humour)
avg rating 4.07 — 1,248,816 ratings — published 2024
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An Elderly Lady Is Up to No Good (Elderly Lady, #1) An Elderly Lady Is Up to No Good (Elderly Lady, #1)
by (shelved 5 times as dark-humour)
avg rating 3.73 — 41,799 ratings — published 2013
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Convenience Store Woman Convenience Store Woman (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as dark-humour)
avg rating 3.67 — 393,330 ratings — published 2016
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Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as dark-humour)
avg rating 4.22 — 1,463,388 ratings — published 2017
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Animal Farm Animal Farm (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as dark-humour)
avg rating 4.03 — 4,687,963 ratings — published 1945
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The Austere Academy (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #5) The Austere Academy (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #5)
by (shelved 5 times as dark-humour)
avg rating 4.02 — 176,335 ratings — published 2000
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Haunted Haunted (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as dark-humour)
avg rating 3.59 — 112,358 ratings — published 2005
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Darkly Dreaming Dexter (Dexter, #1) Darkly Dreaming Dexter (Dexter, #1)
by (shelved 5 times as dark-humour)
avg rating 3.90 — 223,744 ratings — published 2004
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Assistant to the Villain (Assistant to the Villain, #1) Assistant to the Villain (Assistant to the Villain, #1)
by (shelved 4 times as dark-humour)
avg rating 3.93 — 373,694 ratings — published 2023
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Dungeon Crawler Carl (Dungeon Crawler Carl, #1) Dungeon Crawler Carl (Dungeon Crawler Carl, #1)
by (shelved 4 times as dark-humour)
avg rating 4.46 — 393,870 ratings — published 2020
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The Bandit Queens The Bandit Queens (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as dark-humour)
avg rating 3.92 — 47,722 ratings — published 2023
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Sweetpea (Sweetpea, #1) Sweetpea (Sweetpea, #1)
by (shelved 4 times as dark-humour)
avg rating 3.81 — 21,365 ratings — published 2017
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I'm Glad My Mom Died I'm Glad My Mom Died (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as dark-humour)
avg rating 4.43 — 1,557,040 ratings — published 2022
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Mort (Discworld, #4; Death, #1) Mort (Discworld, #4; Death, #1)
by (shelved 4 times as dark-humour)
avg rating 4.24 — 276,851 ratings — published 1987
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Horrorstör Horrorstör (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as dark-humour)
avg rating 3.65 — 130,137 ratings — published 2014
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Death and the Penguin Death and the Penguin (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as dark-humour)
avg rating 3.77 — 23,180 ratings — published 1996
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What the Hell Did I Just Read (John Dies at the End, #3) What the Hell Did I Just Read (John Dies at the End, #3)
by (shelved 4 times as dark-humour)
avg rating 4.18 — 18,627 ratings — published 2017
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The Sisters Brothers The Sisters Brothers (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as dark-humour)
avg rating 3.85 — 104,435 ratings — published 2011
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Dexter by Design (Dexter, #4) Dexter by Design (Dexter, #4)
by (shelved 4 times as dark-humour)
avg rating 3.76 — 30,285 ratings — published 2008
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I Am Not a Serial Killer (John Cleaver, #1) I Am Not a Serial Killer (John Cleaver, #1)
by (shelved 4 times as dark-humour)
avg rating 3.79 — 42,539 ratings — published 2009
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You (You, #1) You (You, #1)
by (shelved 4 times as dark-humour)
avg rating 3.96 — 297,046 ratings — published 2014
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John Dies at the End (John Dies at the End, #1) John Dies at the End (John Dies at the End, #1)
by (shelved 4 times as dark-humour)
avg rating 3.86 — 85,835 ratings — published 2007
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The Miserable Mill (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #4) The Miserable Mill (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #4)
by (shelved 4 times as dark-humour)
avg rating 3.86 — 187,158 ratings — published 2000
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The Ersatz Elevator (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #6) The Ersatz Elevator (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #6)
by (shelved 4 times as dark-humour)
avg rating 4.06 — 161,820 ratings — published 2001
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The Wide Window (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #3) The Wide Window (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #3)
by (shelved 4 times as dark-humour)
avg rating 3.95 — 213,981 ratings — published 2000
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A Clockwork Orange A Clockwork Orange (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as dark-humour)
avg rating 4.00 — 782,753 ratings — published 1962
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The Gashlycrumb Tinies (The Vinegar Works, #1) The Gashlycrumb Tinies (The Vinegar Works, #1)
by (shelved 4 times as dark-humour)
avg rating 4.08 — 84,328 ratings — published 1963
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The Metamorphosis The Metamorphosis (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as dark-humour)
avg rating 3.91 — 1,489,685 ratings — published 1915
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Cat’s Cradle Cat’s Cradle (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as dark-humour)
avg rating 4.15 — 443,614 ratings — published 1963
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A Long Way Down A Long Way Down (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as dark-humour)
avg rating 3.44 — 92,240 ratings — published 2005
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Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ’s Childhood Pal Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ’s Childhood Pal (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as dark-humour)
avg rating 4.22 — 183,816 ratings — published 2002
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Bloodsucking Fiends (A Love Story, #1) Bloodsucking Fiends (A Love Story, #1)
by (shelved 4 times as dark-humour)
avg rating 3.94 — 67,071 ratings — published 1995
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Practical Demonkeeping (Pine Cove, #1) Practical Demonkeeping (Pine Cove, #1)
by (shelved 4 times as dark-humour)
avg rating 3.84 — 47,888 ratings — published 1992
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Handbook for Mortals by Lani SaremA Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy TooleRunaway by Alice MunroWind/Pinball by Haruki MurakamiOblomov by Ivan Goncharov
Losers
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Jasun Ether
“The clown wanted to bypass all medical care and cure his cancer with a naturopathic doctor. What a fool, right?” ... Karver’s smirk widened a little. “That’s right, my good man. They shouldn’t even be able to call themselves doctors. Making people eat roots, tree bark, dirt and whatnot. If they stopped trying to peddle their snake oil, maybe they’d stop mysteriously dying or disappearing.” Karver paused for a few seconds, grinning at Frank in silence, creating an awkward moment ...”
Jasun Ether, The Beasts of Success

Morana Blue
“SWAT? For me?" Still trembling, one hand clung to the ambulance gurney, the other held a massive sterilised cotton wool wad under my nose.
"Tactical Support was busy. You got Dennis and Arlo," said Harry, speed-reading the papers he'd snatched from inside my jacket.
Closest his hands had been to my chest in a long time.
"Which one broke my nose?"
"That'd be Dennis.”
Morana Blue, Gatsby's Smile

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