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Books That Will Make You Uncomfortable

Explore a collection of disturbing and uncomfortable books that push the boundaries of conventional literature. From weird and unsettling reads to thought-provoking narratives that will challenge your perspective.
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The 120 Days of Sodom (The Marquis De Sade)
The 120 Days of Sodom
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The Marquis De Sade
1984 (George Orwell)
1984
2
George Orwell
All the Ugly and Wonderful Things (Bryn Greenwood)
All the Ugly and Wonderful Things
3
Bryn Greenwood
American Psycho (Bret Easton Ellis)
American Psycho
4
Bret Easton Ellis
Blood Meridian (Cormac McCarthy)
Blood Meridian
5
Cormac McCarthy
The Bloody Chamber (Angela Carter)
The Bloody Chamber
6
Angela Carter
A Certain Hunger (Chelsea G. Summers)
A Certain Hunger
7
Chelsea G. Summers
A Child Called "It" (Dave Pelzer)
A Child Called "It"
8
Dave Pelzer
Child of God (Cormac McCarthy)
Child of God
9
Cormac McCarthy
Cursed Bunny (Bora Chung)
Cursed Bunny
10
Bora Chung
The Debt to Pleasure (John Lanchester)
The Debt to Pleasure
11
John Lanchester
Exquisite Corpse (Poppy Z. Brite)
Exquisite Corpse
12
Poppy Z. Brite
Fifty Shades of Grey (E.L. James)
Fifty Shades of Grey
13
E.L. James
Flowers in the Attic (V.C. Andrews)
Flowers in the Attic
14
V.C. Andrews
Forbidden (Tabitha Suzuma)
Forbidden
15
Tabitha Suzuma
Geek Love (Katherine Dunn)
Geek Love
16
Katherine Dunn
The Girl Next Door (Jack Ketchum)
The Girl Next Door
17
Jack Ketchum
Haunted (Chuck Palahniuk)
Haunted
18
Chuck Palahniuk
House of Leaves (Mark Z. Danielewski)
House of Leaves
19
Mark Z. Danielewski
Intensity (Dean Koontz)
Intensity
20
Dean Koontz
The Kite Runner (Khalid Hosseini)
The Kite Runner
21
Khalid Hosseini
Lapvona (Otessa Moshfegh)
Lapvona
22
Otessa Moshfegh
Last Woman Standing (Amy Gentry)
Last Woman Standing
23
Amy Gentry
A Little Life (Hanya Yanagihara)
A Little Life
24
Hanya Yanagihara
Lolita (Vladimir Nabokov)
Lolita
25
Vladimir Nabokov
The Long Walk (Stephen King)
The Long Walk
26
Stephen King
My Dark Vanessa (Kate Elizabeth Russell)
My Dark Vanessa
27
Kate Elizabeth Russell
The N-Body Problem
The N-Body Problem
28
No Country for Old Men (Cormac McCarthy)
No Country for Old Men
29
Cormac McCarthy
Old Flames (Jack Ketchum)
Old Flames
30
Jack Ketchum
Out (Natsuo Kirino)
Out
31
Natsuo Kirino
Perfume (Patrick Suskind)
Perfume
32
Patrick Suskind
Poison Shy (Stacey Madden)
Poison Shy
33
Stacey Madden
The Road (Cormac McCarthy)
The Road
34
Cormac McCarthy
The Safety of Objects: Stories, A. M. Homes
The Safety of Objects: Stories, A. M. Homes
35
Tacones (Todd Klinck)
Tacones
36
Todd Klinck
Unspeakable Things (Jess Lourey)
Unspeakable Things
37
Jess Lourey
We Need to Talk About Kevin (Lionel Shriver)
We Need to Talk About Kevin
38
Lionel Shriver
Zombie (Joyce Carol Oates)
Zombie
39
Joyce Carol Oates
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