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Madness Books
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The Yellow Wall-Paper (Paperback)
by (shelved 63 times as madness)
avg rating 4.07 — 365,559 ratings — published 1892
The Bell Jar (Paperback)
by (shelved 59 times as madness)
avg rating 4.05 — 1,242,785 ratings — published 1963
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (Hardcover)
by (shelved 35 times as madness)
avg rating 4.20 — 783,846 ratings — published 1962
Madness and Civilization: A History of Insanity in the Age of Reason (Paperback)
by (shelved 31 times as madness)
avg rating 4.08 — 14,662 ratings — published 1961
Wide Sargasso Sea (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as madness)
avg rating 3.59 — 108,096 ratings — published 1966
Girl, Interrupted (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as madness)
avg rating 3.95 — 281,823 ratings — published 1993
The Psychopath Test: A Journey Through the Madness Industry (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as madness)
avg rating 3.95 — 158,089 ratings — published 2011
We Have Always Lived in the Castle (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as madness)
avg rating 3.91 — 300,779 ratings — published 1962
An Unquiet Mind: A Memoir of Moods and Madness (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as madness)
avg rating 4.06 — 86,370 ratings — published 1995
Darkness Visible: A Memoir of Madness (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as madness)
avg rating 3.99 — 31,756 ratings — published 1990
The Haunting of Hill House (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as madness)
avg rating 3.81 — 400,852 ratings — published 1959
I Never Promised You a Rose Garden (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as madness)
avg rating 3.90 — 35,929 ratings — published 1964
The Divided Self: An Existential Study in Sanity and Madness (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as madness)
avg rating 4.11 — 6,510 ratings — published 1960
Fight Club (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as madness)
avg rating 4.18 — 647,852 ratings — published 1996
Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness (ebook)
by (shelved 16 times as madness)
avg rating 4.09 — 239,055 ratings — published 2012
The Shining (The Shining, #1)
by (shelved 15 times as madness)
avg rating 4.28 — 1,722,520 ratings — published 1977
The Vegetarian (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as madness)
avg rating 3.65 — 398,699 ratings — published 2007
American Psycho (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as madness)
avg rating 3.80 — 366,712 ratings — published 1991
The Center Cannot Hold: My Journey Through Madness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as madness)
avg rating 4.33 — 23,326 ratings — published 2007
Lolita (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 13 times as madness)
avg rating 3.87 — 953,674 ratings — published 1955
Jane Eyre (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as madness)
avg rating 4.16 — 2,344,560 ratings — published 1847
King Lear (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as madness)
avg rating 3.91 — 238,964 ratings — published 1605
Hamlet (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as madness)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,061,399 ratings — published 1601
Bunny (Bunny, #1)
by (shelved 12 times as madness)
avg rating 3.45 — 338,793 ratings — published 2019
Heart of Darkness (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as madness)
avg rating 3.43 — 562,464 ratings — published 1899
Don Quixote (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as madness)
avg rating 3.91 — 307,690 ratings — published 1615
Macbeth (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as madness)
avg rating 3.89 — 1,029,223 ratings — published 1623
The Turn of the Screw (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as madness)
avg rating 3.38 — 182,009 ratings — published 1898
The Collected Schizophrenias: Essays (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as madness)
avg rating 4.12 — 20,465 ratings — published 2019
Crime and Punishment (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as madness)
avg rating 4.29 — 1,098,183 ratings — published 1866
Mad in America: Bad Science, Bad Medicine, and the Enduring Mistreatment of the Mentally Ill (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as madness)
avg rating 4.18 — 2,655 ratings — published 2002
Faces in the Water (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as madness)
avg rating 4.02 — 2,736 ratings — published 1961
Prozac Nation (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as madness)
avg rating 3.64 — 64,079 ratings — published 1994
Notes from Underground (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as madness)
avg rating 4.17 — 236,093 ratings — published 1864
Frankenstein: The 1818 Text (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as madness)
avg rating 3.91 — 1,920,755 ratings — published 1818
The Tell-Tale Heart (Library Binding)
by (shelved 9 times as madness)
avg rating 4.24 — 126,200 ratings — published 1843
Ten Days in a Mad-House
by (shelved 9 times as madness)
avg rating 3.86 — 24,777 ratings — published 1887
The Wasp Factory (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as madness)
avg rating 3.75 — 110,729 ratings — published 1984
Slaughterhouse-Five (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as madness)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,493,075 ratings — published 1969
Madness: A Bipolar Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as madness)
avg rating 4.04 — 14,820 ratings — published 2008
House of Leaves (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as madness)
avg rating 4.09 — 203,291 ratings — published 2000
Sybil: The Classic True Story of a Woman Possessed by Sixteen Personalities (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as madness)
avg rating 3.99 — 90,997 ratings — published 1973
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as madness)
avg rating 3.83 — 672,443 ratings — published 1886
The Picture of Dorian Gray (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as madness)
avg rating 4.14 — 1,907,644 ratings — published 1890
Piranesi (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as madness)
avg rating 4.21 — 493,817 ratings — published 2020
My Year of Rest and Relaxation (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as madness)
avg rating 3.60 — 576,068 ratings — published 2018
Madness in Civilization: The Cultural History of Insanity (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as madness)
avg rating 3.96 — 768 ratings — published 2015
The Stranger (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as madness)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,428,359 ratings — published 1942
Down Below (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as madness)
avg rating 3.80 — 3,492 ratings — published 1945
The Female Malady: Women, Madness and English Culture 1830-1980 (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as madness)
avg rating 4.17 — 966 ratings — published 1985
“Doubt … is an illness that comes from knowledge and leads to madness.”
― Memoirs of a Madman
― Memoirs of a Madman
“Too much sanity may be madness — and maddest of all: to see life as it is, and not as it should be!”
― Man of La Mancha: A Musical Play
― Man of La Mancha: A Musical Play












