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Jurassic Park by Michael CrichtonThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. TolkienThe Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown
Best Action-Adventure Novels
2,884 books — 3,465 voters
Speak by Laurie Halse AndersonA Child Called "It" by Dave PelzerThirteen Reasons Why by Jay AsherThe Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen ChboskyThe Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold
YA Violence & Abuse Novels
705 books — 872 voters

Speak by Laurie Halse AndersonJust Listen by Sarah DessenThe Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen ChboskySome Boys by Patty BlountThe Way I Used to Be by Amber Smith
Young Adult Books About Rape & Sexual Abuse
373 books — 595 voters
The Secret Life of a Weight-Obsessed Woman by Iris Ruth PastorRunning with Scissors by Augusten BurroughsInto the Wild by Jon KrakauerLeaving Isn't the Hardest Thing by Lauren HoughGirl, Interrupted by Susanna Kaysen
Unsettling Memoirs & Biographies
579 books — 520 voters

Nevada Lowball by Antonio NicassioNight of the Bear by Alan CockrellStorm Front by Jim ButcherA Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinThe Land by Aleron Kong
Best violent action novels
415 books — 429 voters
Speak by Laurie Halse AndersonThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodSome Boys by Patty BlountThe Rape of Nanking by Iris Shun-Ru ChangThe V Girl by Mya Robarts
Breaking the Silence: Talking About Violence Against Women
507 books — 402 voters

Bloodraven by P.L. NunnSpecial Forces - Soldiers by Aleksandr VoinovThe Riding School by C.P. MandaraDark Soul Vol. 1 by Aleksandr VoinovNeko by P.L. Nunn
Depraved Minds Club (DMC) Recommendations
314 books — 382 voters
Hate List by Jennifer BrownNineteen Minutes by Jodi PicoultWe Need to Talk About Kevin by Lionel ShriverThis Is Where It Ends by Marieke NijkampGive a Boy a Gun by Todd Strasser
School Shooting Fiction
101 books — 361 voters

Flowers in the Attic by V.C. AndrewsPetals on the Wind by V.C. AndrewsIf There Be Thorns by V.C. AndrewsSeeds of Yesterday by V.C. AndrewsMy Sweet Audrina by V.C. Andrews
Scandalous books you STILL can't believe your parents let you read
158 books — 346 voters
Den of Vipers by K.A. KnightFour Psychos by Kristy CunningBroken Bonds by J. BreeThe Gladiator's Downfall by Kristen BanetGypsy Blood by Kristy Cunning
Reverse Harem - Badass Heroines Only
332 books — 345 voters

Reason to Breathe by Rebecca DonovanThe Boy Who Sneaks in My Bedroom Window by Kirsty MoseleyEasy by Tammara WebberHopeless by Colleen HooverThe Coincidence of Callie & Kayden by Jessica Sorensen
YA Abuse with New Love
95 books — 341 voters
The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsCatching Fire by Suzanne CollinsBattle Royale by Koushun TakamiMockingjay by Suzanne CollinsDivergent by Veronica Roth
Games of Death
167 books — 286 voters

Trainspotting by Irvine WelshAmerican Psycho by Bret Easton EllisFight Club by Chuck PalahniukFramed & Hunted by Edward WilliamsA Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess
Best EXPLICIT books
648 books — 266 voters
American Psycho by Bret Easton EllisThe Girl Next Door by Jack Ketchum1984 by George OrwellThe Wasp Factory by Iain BanksA Child Called "It" by Dave Pelzer
Most Disturbing Books
255 books — 241 voters

The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodMissoula by Jon KrakauerSpeak by Laurie Halse AndersonAsking for It by Kate HardingThe V Girl by Mya Robarts
Books About Rape and Rape Culture
439 books — 195 voters
Rock Chick Rescue by Kristen AshleyWild Man by Kristen AshleyRock Chick Redemption by Kristen AshleyUntil November by Aurora Rose ReynoldsRock Chick by Kristen Ashley
Romantic Suspense-Climatic stories that have our hearts racing
349 books — 195 voters

The Cavalier by Israh AziziExhale Love by Donn PhillipsThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsTwilight by Stephenie MeyerDon't Close Your Eyes by Lynessa James
what to read over and over again.
307 books — 191 voters
Bloodraven by P.L. NunnSpecial Forces by Aleksandr VoinovCut & Run by Madeleine UrbanThat's What Brothers Do by Derekica SnakeCaptive Prince by C.S. Pacat
M/M Books With Negative/Offensive/Hurtful/Aggressive/Damaging Actions Between Protagonists (possible spoilers)
101 books — 165 voters

October Snow by Jenna BrooksFalse Security by Angie MartinBastard Out of Carolina by Dorothy AllisonThe Girl on the Train by Paula HawkinsThe Girl Who Played with Fire by Stieg Larsson
Domestic Violence in Fiction
283 books — 153 voters
You by Caroline KepnesThe Phantom of the Opera by Gaston LerouxDon't Close Your Eyes by Lynessa JamesComplicated Moonlight by Lynessa LayneFifty Shades of Grey by E.L. James
Books Involving Stalking
286 books — 130 voters

It Lives in The Basement by Sahara FoleyCritique by Daniel I. RussellThe Cruise by Anthony HulseSilence Of The Lambs by Thomas HarrisIt by Stephen King
Books That You Shouldn't Read While Eating
78 books — 92 voters
Captive Prince by C.S. PacatBeautiful by Den HedgesCaptive Prince by C.S. PacatKings Rising by C.S. PacatCaptive by Jex Lane
M/M Books with Dysfunctional Relationships
64 books — 85 voters

The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen ChboskyThe Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniA Charm of Finches by Suanne LaqueurThe Prince of Tides by Pat ConroyThe Voyages of Trueblood Cay by Suanne Laqueur
Sexual Violence Against Men in Fiction
191 books — 80 voters
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonGhost Tamer by Meredith R. LyonsIn the Ring by Sierra IsleyYou Shouldn't Be Here by Lauren ThomanSadie by Courtney Summers
Women Standing Up To Violent Men
67 books — 54 voters

The Angel of Vengeance - The Most Gruesome Series on the Market by Wade H. GarrettThe Angel of Death by Wade H. GarrettSplatterpunk by Wade H. GarrettThe Angel of Vengeance by Wade H. GarrettHuman Cruelty by Wade H. Garrett
Goriest Horror Novels
62 books — 49 voters
Speak by Laurie Halse AndersonThe Color Purple by Alice WalkerThe Handmaid's Tale by Margaret AtwoodDeerskin by Robin McKinleyTess of the D’Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy
Novels with Rape as a Theme
149 books — 35 voters

It Ain't Me, Babe by Tillie ColeLover Awakened by J.R. WardSouls Unfractured by Tillie ColeRaze by Tillie ColeReap by Tillie Cole
Books with rape, attempted rape, or sexual violence.
149 books — 32 voters
Stories from the Heart On a Journey to Write YOUR Story by Laureen GiulianBury My Heart at Wounded Knee by Dee BrownEmpire of the Summer Moon by S.C. GwynneKillers of the Flower Moon by David GrannThe Heart of Everything That Is by Bob Drury
"The American Indian Wars" (nonfiction)
174 books — 28 voters

Valhalla by Ari BachRagnarök by Ari BachGuðsríki by Ari BachSkinhead... The Life I Chose by Spike PittCatching Fire by Suzanne Collins
Most Violent Teen/YA Books
33 books — 26 voters
Uprooted by Peter J. BoniChildren of Memory by Adrian TchaikovskyEl Eternauta by Héctor Germán Oesterheld100 Bullets, Vol. 1 by Brian AzzarelloBatman by Mariko Tamaki
Violence & Revenge, Commotio & Trauma
8 books — 10 voters

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