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Tender Is the Flesh (Paperback)
by (shelved 311 times as disturbing)
avg rating 3.77 — 436,333 ratings — published 2017
Lolita (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 229 times as disturbing)
avg rating 3.87 — 963,216 ratings — published 1955
American Psycho (Paperback)
by (shelved 199 times as disturbing)
avg rating 3.80 — 372,326 ratings — published 1991
Sharp Objects (Paperback)
by (shelved 168 times as disturbing)
avg rating 4.00 — 1,253,196 ratings — published 2006
My Dark Vanessa (Hardcover)
by (shelved 156 times as disturbing)
avg rating 4.10 — 440,354 ratings — published 2020
We Need to Talk About Kevin (Paperback)
by (shelved 152 times as disturbing)
avg rating 4.08 — 218,855 ratings — published 2003
The Girl Next Door (Paperback)
by (shelved 149 times as disturbing)
avg rating 3.91 — 57,838 ratings — published 1989
The Wasp Factory (Paperback)
by (shelved 148 times as disturbing)
avg rating 3.76 — 112,998 ratings — published 1984
Lord of the Flies (Paperback)
by (shelved 144 times as disturbing)
avg rating 3.70 — 3,257,589 ratings — published 1954
The Handmaid's Tale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 143 times as disturbing)
avg rating 4.15 — 2,493,726 ratings — published 1985
1984 (Paperback)
by (shelved 130 times as disturbing)
avg rating 4.20 — 5,615,882 ratings — published 1948
Verity (ebook)
by (shelved 128 times as disturbing)
avg rating 4.29 — 3,981,046 ratings — published 2018
A Clockwork Orange (Paperback)
by (shelved 125 times as disturbing)
avg rating 4.00 — 782,110 ratings — published 1962
Tampa (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 120 times as disturbing)
avg rating 3.33 — 60,965 ratings — published 2013
Haunted (Paperback)
by (shelved 120 times as disturbing)
avg rating 3.59 — 112,308 ratings — published 2005
The Road (Hardcover)
by (shelved 120 times as disturbing)
avg rating 4.00 — 1,063,163 ratings — published 2006
Gone Girl (Paperback)
by (shelved 115 times as disturbing)
avg rating 4.15 — 3,502,560 ratings — published 2012
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (Paperback)
by (shelved 115 times as disturbing)
avg rating 4.04 — 570,276 ratings — published 1985
Exquisite Corpse (Paperback)
by (shelved 115 times as disturbing)
avg rating 3.78 — 27,268 ratings — published 1996
Flowers in the Attic (Dollanganger, #1)
by (shelved 112 times as disturbing)
avg rating 3.86 — 242,471 ratings — published 1979
Earthlings (Hardcover)
by (shelved 107 times as disturbing)
avg rating 3.60 — 106,445 ratings — published 2018
Room (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 103 times as disturbing)
avg rating 4.08 — 843,369 ratings — published 2010
Pretty Girls (Paperback)
by (shelved 98 times as disturbing)
avg rating 4.00 — 757,629 ratings — published 2015
A Child Called "It" (Dave Pelzer, #1)
by (shelved 94 times as disturbing)
avg rating 4.14 — 464,369 ratings — published 1995
Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 92 times as disturbing)
avg rating 2.92 — 58,441 ratings — published 2021
The Vegetarian (Hardcover)
by (shelved 92 times as disturbing)
avg rating 3.65 — 420,323 ratings — published 2007
The Troop (Hardcover)
by (shelved 90 times as disturbing)
avg rating 3.83 — 132,974 ratings — published 2014
Dark Places (Hardcover)
by (shelved 90 times as disturbing)
avg rating 3.94 — 854,232 ratings — published 2009
Brother (Paperback)
by (shelved 83 times as disturbing)
avg rating 3.91 — 77,983 ratings — published 2015
Naked Lunch: The Restored Text (Paperback)
by (shelved 78 times as disturbing)
avg rating 3.46 — 99,713 ratings — published 1959
Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West (Paperback)
by (shelved 76 times as disturbing)
avg rating 4.15 — 232,575 ratings — published 1985
The Metamorphosis (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 76 times as disturbing)
avg rating 3.91 — 1,486,534 ratings — published 1915
House of Leaves (Paperback)
by (shelved 76 times as disturbing)
avg rating 4.09 — 206,826 ratings — published 2000
Night (Paperback)
by (shelved 75 times as disturbing)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,385,432 ratings — published 1956
A Little Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 74 times as disturbing)
avg rating 4.27 — 969,420 ratings — published 2015
The Lovely Bones (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 74 times as disturbing)
avg rating 3.86 — 2,476,116 ratings — published 2002
Fight Club (Paperback)
by (shelved 73 times as disturbing)
avg rating 4.18 — 653,914 ratings — published 1996
Cows (Paperback)
by (shelved 72 times as disturbing)
avg rating 2.68 — 15,216 ratings — published 1998
The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)
by (shelved 72 times as disturbing)
avg rating 4.35 — 10,098,073 ratings — published 2008
Living Dead Girl (Hardcover)
by (shelved 72 times as disturbing)
avg rating 3.77 — 34,309 ratings — published 2008
The Collector (Paperback)
by (shelved 71 times as disturbing)
avg rating 3.97 — 98,562 ratings — published 1963
Johnny Got His Gun (Paperback)
by (shelved 71 times as disturbing)
avg rating 4.21 — 49,845 ratings — published 1939
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo (Millennium, #1)
by (shelved 71 times as disturbing)
avg rating 4.18 — 3,489,005 ratings — published 2005
Lapvona (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 69 times as disturbing)
avg rating 3.54 — 105,743 ratings — published 2022
Gone to See the River Man (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 67 times as disturbing)
avg rating 3.64 — 25,677 ratings — published 2020
I'm Thinking of Ending Things (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 67 times as disturbing)
avg rating 3.50 — 209,461 ratings — published 2016
Bunny (Bunny, #1)
by (shelved 66 times as disturbing)
avg rating 3.45 — 350,911 ratings — published 2019
Blindness (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 66 times as disturbing)
avg rating 4.18 — 348,463 ratings — published 1995
Misery (Paperback)
by (shelved 63 times as disturbing)
avg rating 4.22 — 838,267 ratings — published 1987
Unwind (Unwind, #1)
by (shelved 63 times as disturbing)
avg rating 4.17 — 252,520 ratings — published 2007
“Consider how money is only truly worth anything in the moment of transaction, the sinner said. So it is with power, as well. Power only has meaning when it is exerted on somebody.”
― No One Came For Me
― No One Came For Me
“You can let go. I'm not going to stab you.'
'I find that oddly disappointing.'
'And I find that extremely disturbing.”
― A Kingdom of Flesh and Fire
'I find that oddly disappointing.'
'And I find that extremely disturbing.”
― A Kingdom of Flesh and Fire
