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Through a Glass Darkly: Some Deeply Disturbing Books

As the title says, here are 100 books that our maverick English Teacher found disturbing, for a variety of different reasons. That being said, it should be noted that he doesn't regret reading any of them.
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120 Days of Sodom (Marquis De Sade)
120 Days of Sodom
1
Marquis De Sade
2034: A Novel of the Next World War (Elliot Ackerman and Admiral James Stavridis)
2034: A Novel of the Next World War
2
Elliot Ackerman and Admiral James Stavridis
Alone Together (Sherry Turkle)
Alone Together
3
Sherry Turkle
American Gods (Neil Gaiman)
American Gods
4
Neil Gaiman
American Tabloid (James Ellroy)
American Tabloid
5
James Ellroy
Behold the Man (Michael Moorcock)
Behold the Man
6
Michael Moorcock
Behold a Pale Horse
Behold a Pale Horse
7
The Bell Jar (Sylvia Plath)
The Bell Jar
8
Sylvia Plath
The Best of H.P. Lovecraft, by H.P. Lovecraft
The Best of H.P. Lovecraft, by H.P. Lovecraft
9
Black Boy (Richard Wright)
Black Boy
10
Richard Wright
The Blood Kiss (Etchison)
The Blood Kiss
11
Etchison
Blood's a Rover (James Ellroy)
Blood's a Rover
12
James Ellroy
The Book of Lies
The Book of Lies
13
Bug Jack Barron, Norman Spinrad (1969)
Bug Jack Barron, Norman Spinrad (1969)
14
A Canticle for Leibowitz (Walter M. Miller, Jr.)
A Canticle for Leibowitz
15
Walter M. Miller, Jr.
The Cellar (Richard Laymon)
The Cellar
16
Richard Laymon
The Ceremonies (T. E. D. Klein)
The Ceremonies
17
T. E. D. Klein
The Cold Six Thousand
The Cold Six Thousand
18
Columbine (Dave Cullen)
Columbine
19
Dave Cullen
Confessions of a Justified Sinner (James Hogg)
Confessions of a Justified Sinner
20
James Hogg
Coraline (Neil Gaiman)
Coraline
21
Neil Gaiman
Crash (J.G. Ballard)
Crash
22
J.G. Ballard
The Dance of Genghis Cohn (Gary)
The Dance of Genghis Cohn
23
Gary
The Dark Country (Dennis Etchison)
The Dark Country
24
Dennis Etchison
The Death Artist (Etchison)
The Death Artist
25
Etchison
The Death of Grass (John Christopher)
The Death of Grass
26
John Christopher
Deathbird Stories (Harlan Ellison)
Deathbird Stories
27
Harlan Ellison
The Doll Who Ate His Mother (Ramsey Campbell)
The Doll Who Ate His Mother
28
Ramsey Campbell
Dominion (Bentley Little)
Dominion
29
Bentley Little
The Duchess of Malfi
The Duchess of Malfi
30
The Dumbest Generation (Mark Bauerlein)
The Dumbest Generation
31
Mark Bauerlein
The Exorcist (William Peter Blatty)
The Exorcist
32
William Peter Blatty
Farewell to Manzanar
Farewell to Manzanar
33
The Father (August Strindberg)
The Father
34
August Strindberg
Fear (Bob Woodward)
Fear
35
Bob Woodward
The Fisherman (John Langan)
The Fisherman
36
John Langan
Flow My Tears, the Policeman Said (Philip K. Dick)
Flow My Tears, the Policeman Said
37
Philip K. Dick
Ghost Story (Peter Straub)
Ghost Story
38
Peter Straub
The Great Mortality (John Kelly)
The Great Mortality
39
John Kelly
The Greek Passion (Kazantzakis)
The Greek Passion
40
Kazantzakis
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