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Dysfunctional Family Books
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Gone Girl (Paperback)
by (shelved 173 times as dysfunctional-family)
avg rating 4.15 — 3,533,447 ratings — published 2012
Dark Places (Hardcover)
by (shelved 85 times as dysfunctional-family)
avg rating 3.94 — 862,135 ratings — published 2009
The Glass Castle (Paperback)
by (shelved 67 times as dysfunctional-family)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,400,446 ratings — published 2005
This is Where I Leave You (Hardcover)
by (shelved 55 times as dysfunctional-family)
avg rating 3.88 — 150,203 ratings — published 2003
Educated (Hardcover)
by (shelved 45 times as dysfunctional-family)
avg rating 4.46 — 1,949,108 ratings — published 2018
Sharp Objects (Paperback)
by (shelved 38 times as dysfunctional-family)
avg rating 4.00 — 1,268,951 ratings — published 2006
Faithful Place (Dublin Murder Squad, #3)
by (shelved 37 times as dysfunctional-family)
avg rating 4.00 — 135,719 ratings — published 2010
Everything I Never Told You (Hardcover)
by (shelved 36 times as dysfunctional-family)
avg rating 3.83 — 623,895 ratings — published 2014
The Nest (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 36 times as dysfunctional-family)
avg rating 3.41 — 184,430 ratings — published 2016
Where'd You Go, Bernadette (Hardcover)
by (shelved 36 times as dysfunctional-family)
avg rating 3.87 — 608,385 ratings — published 2012
The Corrections (Paperback)
by (shelved 36 times as dysfunctional-family)
avg rating 3.85 — 202,451 ratings — published 2001
Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine (Paperback)
by (shelved 32 times as dysfunctional-family)
avg rating 4.22 — 1,480,081 ratings — published 2017
The Poisonwood Bible (Paperback)
by (shelved 32 times as dysfunctional-family)
avg rating 4.12 — 808,416 ratings — published 1998
The Silver Star (Hardcover)
by (shelved 30 times as dysfunctional-family)
avg rating 3.77 — 74,455 ratings — published 2013
The Dutch House (Hardcover)
by (shelved 29 times as dysfunctional-family)
avg rating 4.10 — 591,229 ratings — published 2019
I'm Glad My Mom Died (Hardcover)
by (shelved 28 times as dysfunctional-family)
avg rating 4.42 — 1,592,910 ratings — published 2022
Where the Crawdads Sing (ebook)
by (shelved 28 times as dysfunctional-family)
avg rating 4.37 — 3,759,441 ratings — published 2018
Eleanor & Park (Hardcover)
by (shelved 25 times as dysfunctional-family)
avg rating 3.92 — 1,277,339 ratings — published 2012
The Great Alone (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 22 times as dysfunctional-family)
avg rating 4.46 — 1,319,197 ratings — published 2018
Little Fires Everywhere (Hardcover)
by (shelved 21 times as dysfunctional-family)
avg rating 4.06 — 1,344,494 ratings — published 2017
We Have Always Lived in the Castle (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as dysfunctional-family)
avg rating 3.90 — 313,542 ratings — published 1962
Flowers in the Attic (Dollanganger, #1)
by (shelved 21 times as dysfunctional-family)
avg rating 3.86 — 244,870 ratings — published 1979
Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as dysfunctional-family)
avg rating 4.07 — 207,526 ratings — published 2006
Big Little Lies (Big Little Lies, #1)
by (shelved 19 times as dysfunctional-family)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,142,062 ratings — published 2014
The Memory Keeper's Daughter (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as dysfunctional-family)
avg rating 3.70 — 614,395 ratings — published 2005
The God of the Woods (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 18 times as dysfunctional-family)
avg rating 4.09 — 987,128 ratings — published 2024
The Dinner (ebook)
by (shelved 18 times as dysfunctional-family)
avg rating 3.22 — 178,827 ratings — published 2009
Freedom (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as dysfunctional-family)
avg rating 3.80 — 177,212 ratings — published 2010
I Know This Much Is True (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as dysfunctional-family)
avg rating 4.21 — 332,810 ratings — published 1998
Nothing to See Here (ebook)
by (shelved 17 times as dysfunctional-family)
avg rating 3.96 — 245,078 ratings — published 2019
The Prince of Tides (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as dysfunctional-family)
avg rating 4.26 — 220,332 ratings — published 1986
Commonwealth (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as dysfunctional-family)
avg rating 3.84 — 212,181 ratings — published 2016
Stitches: A Memoir (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as dysfunctional-family)
avg rating 4.06 — 28,234 ratings — published 2009
We Need to Talk About Kevin (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as dysfunctional-family)
avg rating 4.08 — 221,404 ratings — published 2003
Ask Again, Yes (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as dysfunctional-family)
avg rating 3.93 — 208,051 ratings — published 2019
Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as dysfunctional-family)
avg rating 3.83 — 512,906 ratings — published 2016
We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as dysfunctional-family)
avg rating 3.71 — 128,717 ratings — published 2013
We Were Liars (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as dysfunctional-family)
avg rating 3.66 — 1,466,953 ratings — published 2014
The Only One Left (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as dysfunctional-family)
avg rating 4.12 — 704,407 ratings — published 2023
The Family Upstairs (The Family Upstairs, #1)
by (shelved 15 times as dysfunctional-family)
avg rating 3.95 — 598,256 ratings — published 2019
The Almost Moon (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as dysfunctional-family)
avg rating 2.73 — 40,784 ratings — published 2007
Running with Scissors (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as dysfunctional-family)
avg rating 3.77 — 407,387 ratings — published 2002
Demon Copperhead (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as dysfunctional-family)
avg rating 4.46 — 880,933 ratings — published 2022
Normal People (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as dysfunctional-family)
avg rating 3.81 — 1,969,344 ratings — published 2018
Sing, Unburied, Sing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as dysfunctional-family)
avg rating 4.00 — 151,546 ratings — published 2017
The Twelve Tribes of Hattie (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as dysfunctional-family)
avg rating 3.52 — 41,489 ratings — published 2012
These Things Hidden (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as dysfunctional-family)
avg rating 3.87 — 41,766 ratings — published 2011
Daisy Darker (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as dysfunctional-family)
avg rating 3.76 — 307,262 ratings — published 2022
Malibu Rising (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as dysfunctional-family)
avg rating 4.02 — 1,352,763 ratings — published 2021
All the Ugly and Wonderful Things (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as dysfunctional-family)
avg rating 3.97 — 218,234 ratings — published 2016
“The fetus is biochemically connected to the mother, and her external, internal, physical, and mental health affect the overall development of the fetus. Stress and depression during pregnancy have been proven to have long-term and even permanent effects on the offspring. Such effects include a vulnerability to chronic anxiety, elevated fear, propensity to addictions, and poor impulse control.”
― Human Development and Trauma: How Childhood Shapes Us into Who We Are as Adults
― Human Development and Trauma: How Childhood Shapes Us into Who We Are as Adults
“Healthy families are sustained by honesty; unsafe systems are threatened by it.”
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