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Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream (Paperback)
by (shelved 358 times as drugs)
avg rating 4.06 — 390,944 ratings — published 1971
Go Ask Alice (Paperback)
by (shelved 259 times as drugs)
avg rating 3.73 — 297,459 ratings — published 1971
The Doors of Perception & Heaven and Hell (Paperback)
by (shelved 230 times as drugs)
avg rating 3.90 — 78,455 ratings — published 1956
Red Russia (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 222 times as drugs)
avg rating 4.04 — 9,538 ratings — published 2017
Trainspotting (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 217 times as drugs)
avg rating 4.12 — 187,246 ratings — published 1993
Crank (Crank, #1)
by (shelved 178 times as drugs)
avg rating 4.16 — 158,480 ratings — published 2004
Naked Lunch: The Restored Text (Paperback)
by (shelved 165 times as drugs)
avg rating 3.46 — 101,322 ratings — published 1959
How to Change Your Mind: The New Science of Psychedelics (Hardcover)
by (shelved 164 times as drugs)
avg rating 4.27 — 88,034 ratings — published 2018
The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test (Paperback)
by (shelved 143 times as drugs)
avg rating 3.92 — 80,485 ratings — published 1968
A Scanner Darkly (Paperback)
by (shelved 141 times as drugs)
avg rating 4.02 — 114,229 ratings — published 1977
Chasing the Scream: The Search for the Truth About Addiction (Hardcover)
by (shelved 128 times as drugs)
avg rating 4.49 — 22,672 ratings — published 2015
Dreamland: The True Tale of America's Opiate Epidemic (Hardcover)
by (shelved 107 times as drugs)
avg rating 4.22 — 33,287 ratings — published 2015
Daisy Jones & The Six (Hardcover)
by (shelved 106 times as drugs)
avg rating 4.19 — 1,968,614 ratings — published 2019
Food of the Gods: The Search for the Original Tree of Knowledge (Paperback)
by (shelved 105 times as drugs)
avg rating 4.12 — 13,225 ratings — published 1992
Requiem for a Dream (Paperback)
by (shelved 104 times as drugs)
avg rating 4.12 — 70,496 ratings — published 1978
Blitzed: Drugs in Nazi Germany (Hardcover)
by (shelved 99 times as drugs)
avg rating 4.06 — 36,218 ratings — published 2015
Demon Copperhead (Hardcover)
by (shelved 98 times as drugs)
avg rating 4.46 — 930,027 ratings — published 2022
DMT: The Spirit Molecule (Paperback)
by (shelved 98 times as drugs)
avg rating 4.15 — 10,812 ratings — published 2000
Confessions of an English Opium Eater (Paperback)
by (shelved 95 times as drugs)
avg rating 3.30 — 12,709 ratings — published 1821
Tweak: Growing Up On Methamphetamines (Hardcover)
by (shelved 92 times as drugs)
avg rating 3.99 — 48,797 ratings — published 2008
Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty (Hardcover)
by (shelved 90 times as drugs)
avg rating 4.53 — 156,077 ratings — published 2021
Pihkal: A Chemical Love Story (Paperback)
by (shelved 89 times as drugs)
avg rating 4.41 — 3,736 ratings — published 1990
Wir Kinder vom Bahnhof Zoo (Paperback)
by (shelved 87 times as drugs)
avg rating 4.38 — 84,751 ratings — published 1978
The Perks of Being a Wallflower (Hardcover)
by (shelved 84 times as drugs)
avg rating 4.24 — 2,087,739 ratings — published 1999
A Million Little Pieces (Paperback)
by (shelved 84 times as drugs)
avg rating 3.70 — 267,889 ratings — published 2003
Dopesick: Dealers, Doctors, and the Drug Company that Addicted America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 80 times as drugs)
avg rating 4.07 — 47,710 ratings — published 2018
This Is Your Mind on Plants (Hardcover)
by (shelved 77 times as drugs)
avg rating 3.87 — 35,685 ratings — published 2021
Less Than Zero (Paperback)
by (shelved 76 times as drugs)
avg rating 3.62 — 107,901 ratings — published 1985
My Year of Rest and Relaxation (Paperback)
by (shelved 75 times as drugs)
avg rating 3.58 — 634,124 ratings — published 2018
The Goldfinch (Hardcover)
by (shelved 73 times as drugs)
avg rating 3.97 — 1,094,243 ratings — published 2013
Drug Use for Grown-Ups: Chasing Liberty in the Land of Fear (Hardcover)
by (shelved 72 times as drugs)
avg rating 4.01 — 4,974 ratings — published 2021
LSD: My Problem Child – Reflections on Sacred Drugs, Mysticism and Science (Paperback)
by (shelved 71 times as drugs)
avg rating 4.19 — 4,649 ratings — published 1979
Acid Dreams: The CIA, LSD and the Sixties Rebellion (Paperback)
by (shelved 71 times as drugs)
avg rating 4.13 — 3,301 ratings — published 1985
In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts: Close Encounters with Addiction (Hardcover)
by (shelved 61 times as drugs)
avg rating 4.47 — 25,937 ratings — published 2007
Firekeeper’s Daughter (Firekeeper's Daughter, #1)
by (shelved 60 times as drugs)
avg rating 4.30 — 214,961 ratings — published 2021
Beautiful Boy: A Father's Journey Through His Son's Addiction (Paperback)
by (shelved 60 times as drugs)
avg rating 4.18 — 112,464 ratings — published 2007
Brave New World (Paperback)
by (shelved 58 times as drugs)
avg rating 3.98 — 2,170,130 ratings — published 1932
Jesus’ Son (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 58 times as drugs)
avg rating 4.12 — 43,746 ratings — published 1992
The Basketball Diaries (Paperback)
by (shelved 58 times as drugs)
avg rating 3.99 — 32,025 ratings — published 1978
Infinite Jest (Paperback)
by (shelved 57 times as drugs)
avg rating 4.25 — 106,910 ratings — published 1996
Drugs Without the Hot Air: Minimizing the Harms of Legal and Illegal Drugs (Paperback)
by (shelved 57 times as drugs)
avg rating 4.43 — 2,200 ratings — published 2012
The Psychedelic Experience: A Manual Based on the Tibetan Book of the Dead (Paperback)
by (shelved 57 times as drugs)
avg rating 3.80 — 5,931 ratings — published 1964
Methland: The Death and Life of an American Small Town (Hardcover)
by (shelved 57 times as drugs)
avg rating 3.70 — 6,964 ratings — published 2009
On the Road (Paperback)
by (shelved 55 times as drugs)
avg rating 3.61 — 462,800 ratings — published 1957
Narconomics: How to Run a Drug Cartel (Hardcover)
by (shelved 53 times as drugs)
avg rating 4.14 — 11,952 ratings — published 2016
Fallout (Crank, #3)
by (shelved 50 times as drugs)
avg rating 4.25 — 40,765 ratings — published 2010
Assuming Names: A Con Artist's Masquerade (ebook)
by (shelved 49 times as drugs)
avg rating 3.66 — 26,862 ratings — published 2014
“Sometimes he missed the numbed, walking-underwater feeling feel that the cocktail of narcotics used to give him. But if a situation went down in here, he was going to need all of his wits to get out of it.”
― The Zombie Room
― The Zombie Room
“I have absolutely no pleasure in the stimulants in which I sometimes so madly indulge. It has not been in the pursuit of pleasure that I have periled life and reputation and reason. It has been the desperate attempt to escape from torturing memories, from a sense of insupportable loneliness and a dread of some strange impending doom.”
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