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Don't Read It With the Lights Off: The 100 Most Disturbing Novels Ever Written Per Goodreads - Page 3

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Bastard Out of Carolina (Dorothy Allison)
Bastard Out of Carolina
81
Dorothy Allison
Last Exit to Brooklyn (Hubert Selby Jr.)
Last Exit to Brooklyn
82
Hubert Selby Jr.
Less Than Zero (Bret Easton Ellis)
Less Than Zero
83
Bret Easton Ellis
Oryx and Crake
Oryx and Crake
84
Child of God (Cormac McCarthy)
Child of God
85
Cormac McCarthy
Notes From the Underground (Fyodor Dostoyevsky)
Notes From the Underground
86
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Story of the Eye
Story of the Eye
87
Invisible Monsters (Chuck Palahniuk)
Invisible Monsters
88
Chuck Palahniuk
I Am Legend (Richard Matheson)
I Am Legend
89
Richard Matheson
The Jungle (Upton Sinclair)
The Jungle
90
Upton Sinclair
Tampa
Tampa
91
Thirteen Reasons Why (Jay Asher)
Thirteen Reasons Why
92
Jay Asher
Fifty Shades of Grey (E.L. James)
Fifty Shades of Grey
93
E.L. James
Tess of the D'urbervilles (Thomas Hardy)
Tess of the D'urbervilles
94
Thomas Hardy
Out (Natsuo Kirino)
Out
95
Natsuo Kirino
In the Miso Soup (Ryu Murakami)
In the Miso Soup
96
Ryu Murakami
The Grapes of Wrath (John Steinbeck)
The Grapes of Wrath
97
John Steinbeck
The Girl Who Played With Fire (Steig Larsson)
The Girl Who Played With Fire
98
Steig Larsson
The Stand (Stephen King)
The Stand
99
Stephen King
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (Ken Kesey)
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
100
Ken Kesey
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