Most Disturbing Books

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The Girl Next Door The Girl Next Door (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.92 — 56,478 ratings — published 1989
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American Psycho American Psycho (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as most-disturbing)
avg rating 3.80 — 366,767 ratings — published 1991
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Tender Is the Flesh Tender Is the Flesh (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as most-disturbing)
avg rating 3.77 — 416,202 ratings — published 2017
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The Road The Road (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as most-disturbing)
avg rating 4.00 — 1,048,901 ratings — published 2006
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Lolita Lolita (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 4 times as most-disturbing)
avg rating 3.87 — 953,752 ratings — published 1955
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We Need to Talk About Kevin We Need to Talk About Kevin (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as most-disturbing)
avg rating 4.08 — 215,420 ratings — published 2003
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My Dark Vanessa My Dark Vanessa (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as most-disturbing)
avg rating 4.10 — 432,458 ratings — published 2020
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Haunted Haunted (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as most-disturbing)
avg rating 3.59 — 111,735 ratings — published 2005
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The Handmaid's Tale The Handmaid's Tale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as most-disturbing)
avg rating 4.15 — 2,457,277 ratings — published 1985
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Johnny Got His Gun Johnny Got His Gun (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as most-disturbing)
avg rating 4.21 — 49,174 ratings — published 1939
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A Little Life A Little Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as most-disturbing)
avg rating 4.27 — 947,148 ratings — published 2015
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Violent Faculties Violent Faculties (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as most-disturbing)
avg rating 3.61 — 420 ratings — published 2024
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The Summer I Died (The Roger Huntington Saga, #1) The Summer I Died (The Roger Huntington Saga, #1)
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avg rating 3.87 — 7,972 ratings — published 2006
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Off Season (Dead River, #1) Off Season (Dead River, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as most-disturbing)
avg rating 3.75 — 20,277 ratings — published 1980
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Maeve Fly Maeve Fly (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as most-disturbing)
avg rating 3.67 — 27,332 ratings — published 2023
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Exquisite Corpse Exquisite Corpse (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as most-disturbing)
avg rating 3.79 — 26,519 ratings — published 1996
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Brother Brother (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as most-disturbing)
avg rating 3.91 — 74,948 ratings — published 2015
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The Silence of the Lambs  (Hannibal Lecter, #2) The Silence of the Lambs (Hannibal Lecter, #2)
by (shelved 2 times as most-disturbing)
avg rating 4.26 — 591,249 ratings — published 1988
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Tampa Tampa (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as most-disturbing)
avg rating 3.34 — 59,669 ratings — published 2013
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Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as most-disturbing)
avg rating 4.15 — 225,817 ratings — published 1985
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Pretty Girls Pretty Girls (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as most-disturbing)
avg rating 4.00 — 734,023 ratings — published 2015
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A Child Called "It" (Dave Pelzer, #1) A Child Called "It" (Dave Pelzer, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as most-disturbing)
avg rating 4.14 — 462,491 ratings — published 1995
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The Cement Garden The Cement Garden (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as most-disturbing)
avg rating 3.53 — 35,790 ratings — published 1978
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I'm Thinking of Ending Things I'm Thinking of Ending Things (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as most-disturbing)
avg rating 3.50 — 205,506 ratings — published 2016
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Shutter Island Shutter Island (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as most-disturbing)
avg rating 4.14 — 229,157 ratings — published 2003
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Flowers in the Attic (Dollanganger, #1) Flowers in the Attic (Dollanganger, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as most-disturbing)
avg rating 3.86 — 240,130 ratings — published 1979
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Flowers for Algernon Flowers for Algernon (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as most-disturbing)
avg rating 4.24 — 805,735 ratings — published 1966
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The Wasp Factory The Wasp Factory (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as most-disturbing)
avg rating 3.75 — 110,747 ratings — published 1984
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Blindness Blindness (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as most-disturbing)
avg rating 4.18 — 343,097 ratings — published 1995
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Vanishing World Vanishing World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as most-disturbing)
avg rating 3.25 — 11,196 ratings — published 2015
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Child of God (Vintage International) Child of God (Vintage International)
by (shelved 1 time as most-disturbing)
avg rating 3.82 — 56,131 ratings — published 1973
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Hughes: The Private Diaries, Memos & Letters Hughes: The Private Diaries, Memos & Letters (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as most-disturbing)
avg rating 3.84 — 644 ratings — published 2001
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Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been? Selected Early Stories Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been? Selected Early Stories (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as most-disturbing)
avg rating 4.16 — 7,414 ratings — published 1966
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Along the River of Flesh (Gone to See the River Man, #2) Along the River of Flesh (Gone to See the River Man, #2)
by (shelved 1 time as most-disturbing)
avg rating 3.85 — 3,468 ratings — published 2023
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Rural Decay Rural Decay (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as most-disturbing)
avg rating 3.79 — 648 ratings — published 2024
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Never Let Me Go Never Let Me Go (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as most-disturbing)
avg rating 3.85 — 867,797 ratings — published 2005
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The Spirit Bares Its Teeth The Spirit Bares Its Teeth (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as most-disturbing)
avg rating 4.45 — 19,198 ratings — published 2023
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Gone to See the River Man Gone to See the River Man (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as most-disturbing)
avg rating 3.64 — 24,855 ratings — published 2020
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Gerald's Game Gerald's Game (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as most-disturbing)
avg rating 3.59 — 180,141 ratings — published 1992
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Rage Rage (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as most-disturbing)
avg rating 3.70 — 58,564 ratings — published 1977
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Wrony (Wrony, #1) Wrony (Wrony, #1)
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avg rating 4.40 — 28,068 ratings — published 2020
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Córki chmur. O kobietach z Sahary Zachodniej Córki chmur. O kobietach z Sahary Zachodniej (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as most-disturbing)
avg rating 4.48 — 2,597 ratings — published 2025
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Beze mnie jesteś nikim. Przemoc w polskich domach Beze mnie jesteś nikim. Przemoc w polskich domach (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as most-disturbing)
avg rating 4.50 — 4,647 ratings — published 2021
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Mukbang Princess Mukbang Princess (Unknown Binding)
by (shelved 1 time as most-disturbing)
avg rating 3.51 — 819 ratings — published
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Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as most-disturbing)
avg rating 2.93 — 57,848 ratings — published 2021
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The Jigsaw Man The Jigsaw Man (ebook)
by (shelved 1 time as most-disturbing)
avg rating 3.81 — 2,286 ratings — published 2006
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Hogg Hogg (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as most-disturbing)
avg rating 2.86 — 1,793 ratings — published 1994
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The Laws of the Skies The Laws of the Skies (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as most-disturbing)
avg rating 3.36 — 8,810 ratings — published 2016
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Woom Woom (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as most-disturbing)
avg rating 3.23 — 37,945 ratings — published 2016
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Battle Royale Battle Royale (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as most-disturbing)
avg rating 4.26 — 86,440 ratings — published 1999
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