Very Best of the Banned - adult

Explore the 'Very Best of the Banned - Adult' collection: a curated list of controversial and provocative adult books that have been censored or challenged. Discover forbidden literature that pushes boundaries.

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Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Cover
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Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

by Mark Twain

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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

by Mark Twain

Our classic and authoritative edition with a new cover to match the new edition of Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.
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The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Presents America (The Book) Teacher's Edition Cover
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The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Presents America (The Book) Teacher's Edition

by Jon Stewart

For everyone who was too cheap to buy the hardcover, the blockbuster, award-winning #1 New York Times bestseller is now in trade paperback-with a new …
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Angela's Ashes

by Frank McCourt

"A memoir about childhood, relilience, and the trumphant power of storytelling."--From back cover.
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Brave New World

 

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The Catcher in the Rye

by J.D. Salinger

J.D. Salinger's classic of adolescent angst is now available for the first time in trade paperback. Holden Caulfield, knowing he is to be expelled from …
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The Clan of the Cave Bear

by Jean M. Auel

Nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American Read This special edition includes the first 2 chapters of The Shelters of …
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A Clockwork Orange

by Anthony Burgess

Donation trade.
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Don Quixote

by Miguel de Cervantes

A definitive English translation of the sixteenth-century classic follows the adventures of Don Quixote de la Mancha and his faithful squire, Sancho Panza, as they …
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Fahrenheit 451

by Ray Bradbury

Guy Montag is a fireman, his job is to burn books, which are forbidden.
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Flowers for Algernon

 

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Frankenstein

by Mary Shelley

A timeless, terrifying tale of one man’s obsession to create life—and the monster that became his legacy. “If ever a book needed to be placed …
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Girl, Interrupted

by Susanna Kaysen

30th ANNIVERSARY EDITION • NATIONAL BESTSELLER • In 1967, after a session with a psychiatrist she'd never seen before, eighteen-year-old Susanna Kaysen was put in …
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Gone with the Wind

 

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The Grapes of Wrath

by John Steinbeck

The Pulitzer Prize-winning epic of the Great Depression, a book that galvanized—and sometimes outraged—millions of readers. One of The Atlantic’s Great American Novels of the …
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The Jungle

by Upton Sinclair

The Jungle was written about the corruption of the American meatpacking industry during the early 20th century.Although Sinclair originally intended to focus on industrial labor …
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Lolita

by Vladimir Nabokov

The most famous and controversial novel from one of the greatest writers of the twentieth century tells the story of Humbert Humbert’s obsessive, devouring, and …
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Lord of the Flies

by William Golding

Golding’s iconic 1954 novel, now with a new foreword by Lois Lowry, remains one of the greatest books ever written for young adults and an …
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Oliver Twist

by Charles Dickens

Portrays the adventures of poor orphan Oliver Twist in the criminal underworld of mid-nineteenth-century London.
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The Pillars of the Earth

by Ken Follett

"Original hardcover edition published by William Morrow and Company Inc.; previously published in a Plume edition"--T.p. verso.
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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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Summer of My German Soldier

 

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Timeline

by Michael Crichton

In an Arizona desert a man wanders in a daze, speaking words that make no sense. Within twenty-four hours he is dead, his body swiftly …
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To Kill a Mockingbird Cover
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To Kill a Mockingbird

 

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The History of Tom Jones

by Henry Fielding

The protagonist, Tom Jones, is introduced to the reader as a ward of a liberal Somerset squire, appearing a generous but slightly wild and reckless …
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Uncle Tom's Cabin

by Harriet Beecher Stowe

The story of Tom, Simon Legree, and oppressed slaves in the Antebellum South.