Top 12 Most Disturbing Books

Explore the top 12 most disturbing books that will haunt your mind. From psychological horror to unsettling narratives, discover the darkest reads you won't forget.

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The Painted Bird

by Jerzy Kosinski

A young boy, abandoned by his parents during World War II, wanders alone from one village to another in Nazi-occupied Eastern Europe.
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American Psycho

by Bret Easton Ellis

INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER • In this modern classic, the acclaimed author of The Shards explores the incomprehensible depths of madness and captures the insanity of violence …
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A Clockwork Orange

by Anthony Burgess

Donation trade.
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Dream Boy

by Jim Grimsley

In a novel as stunning and heartbreaking as his acclaimed debut work, Grimsley recounts the story of a painful first love--between two adolescent boys who …
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The Silence of the Lambs

by Thomas Harris

As part of the search for a serial murderer nicknames "Buffalo Bill," FBI trainee Clarice Starling is given an assignment. She must visit a man …
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Tropic of Cancer

by Henry Miller

The account of a young writer and his friends in free-wheeling Paris.
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The Shining

by Stephen King

This inspiring and compelling book has won ten awards to date, including Honorable Mentions at the December 2012 New England and London Book Festivals, October …
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Naked Lunch

by William S. Burroughs

Bill Lee, an addict and hustler, travels to Mexico and then Tangier in order to find easy access to drugs, and ends up in the …
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The Exorcist

by William Peter Blatty

A young girl becomes possessed by the devil and causes several violent deaths before she can be cured.
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Mysterious Skin

 

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Outer Dark

by Cormac McCarthy

From the bestselling author of The Passenger and the Pulitzer Prize–winning novel The Road • A novel at once fabular and starkly evocative, set is …