Flawed Protagonist Books
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Under the Whispering Door (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as flawed-protagonist)
avg rating 4.11 — 330,925 ratings — published 2021
Red, White & Royal Blue (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as flawed-protagonist)
avg rating 4.05 — 1,253,521 ratings — published 2019
Vengeful (Villains, #2)
by (shelved 2 times as flawed-protagonist)
avg rating 4.11 — 134,291 ratings — published 2018
Shadow Man (Smoky Barrett, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as flawed-protagonist)
avg rating 4.15 — 15,183 ratings — published 2006
Vicious (Villains, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as flawed-protagonist)
avg rating 4.18 — 333,028 ratings — published 2013
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as flawed-protagonist)
avg rating 3.86 — 1,448,580 ratings — published 2016
In Her Wake (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as flawed-protagonist)
avg rating 3.94 — 2,313 ratings — published 2016
Strangers: A Memoir of Marriage (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as flawed-protagonist)
avg rating 4.28 — 113,767 ratings — published 2026
Yesteryear (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as flawed-protagonist)
avg rating 4.10 — 125,823 ratings — published 2026
二哈和他的白貓師尊 (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as flawed-protagonist)
avg rating 4.45 — 6,050 ratings — published 2017
Leave Your Mess at Home (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as flawed-protagonist)
avg rating 4.19 — 575 ratings — published 2026
Hello Beautiful (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as flawed-protagonist)
avg rating 4.13 — 564,626 ratings — published 2023
The Teacher (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as flawed-protagonist)
avg rating 3.89 — 1,070,650 ratings — published 2024
The Guncle Abroad (The Guncle, #2)
by (shelved 1 time as flawed-protagonist)
avg rating 3.89 — 57,940 ratings — published 2024
Half His Age (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as flawed-protagonist)
avg rating 3.29 — 127,909 ratings — published 2026
Pick a Color (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as flawed-protagonist)
avg rating 3.30 — 8,768 ratings — published 2025
The Rachel Incident (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as flawed-protagonist)
avg rating 4.06 — 148,765 ratings — published 2023
Sisters of the Neversea (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as flawed-protagonist)
avg rating 3.83 — 945 ratings — published 2021
When You Were Everything (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as flawed-protagonist)
avg rating 4.01 — 4,695 ratings — published 2020
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as flawed-protagonist)
avg rating 3.92 — 1,031,909 ratings — published 1876
The Dead Husband Cookbook (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as flawed-protagonist)
avg rating 3.83 — 16,034 ratings — published 2025
My Year of Rest and Relaxation (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as flawed-protagonist)
avg rating 3.59 — 590,542 ratings — published 2018
The Guncle (The Guncle, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as flawed-protagonist)
avg rating 4.10 — 211,976 ratings — published 2021
All Fours (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as flawed-protagonist)
avg rating 3.39 — 230,902 ratings — published 2024
Do Not Disturb (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as flawed-protagonist)
avg rating 3.89 — 404,183 ratings — published 2021
The Legendary Scarlett and Browne (The Outlaws Scarlett and Browne #3)
by (shelved 1 time as flawed-protagonist)
avg rating 4.43 — 1,158 ratings — published
The Outlaws Scarlett and Browne (The Outlaws Scarlett and Browne, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as flawed-protagonist)
avg rating 4.06 — 6,329 ratings — published 2021
Cruel Beauty (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as flawed-protagonist)
avg rating 3.64 — 93,823 ratings — published 2014
The Notorious Scarlett and Browne (The Outlaws Scarlett and Browne, #2)
by (shelved 1 time as flawed-protagonist)
avg rating 4.34 — 2,722 ratings — published 2022
The Arrangement (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as flawed-protagonist)
avg rating 3.74 — 31,430 ratings — published 2019
Crimson Bound (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as flawed-protagonist)
avg rating 3.63 — 22,629 ratings — published 2015
We Don't Talk About Carol (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as flawed-protagonist)
avg rating 4.03 — 17,472 ratings — published 2025
Sandwich (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as flawed-protagonist)
avg rating 3.54 — 210,525 ratings — published 2024
The Afterlife of Holly Chase (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as flawed-protagonist)
avg rating 3.94 — 24,501 ratings — published 2017
It's All or Nothing, Vale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as flawed-protagonist)
avg rating 4.05 — 1,078 ratings — published 2025
The Compound (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as flawed-protagonist)
avg rating 3.54 — 134,132 ratings — published 2025
Julie Chan Is Dead (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as flawed-protagonist)
avg rating 3.44 — 56,129 ratings — published 2025
The Bright Sessions (Audiobook)
by (shelved 1 time as flawed-protagonist)
avg rating 4.53 — 302 ratings — published
Project Hail Mary (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as flawed-protagonist)
avg rating 4.51 — 1,582,824 ratings — published 2021
Thunderhead (Arc of a Scythe, #2)
by (shelved 1 time as flawed-protagonist)
avg rating 4.37 — 243,699 ratings — published 2018
The Cross (Eddie Flynn #0.5)
by (shelved 1 time as flawed-protagonist)
avg rating 3.98 — 5,958 ratings — published 2015
We All Want Impossible Things (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as flawed-protagonist)
avg rating 3.95 — 61,909 ratings — published 2022
Red Queen (The Chronicles of Alice, #2)
by (shelved 1 time as flawed-protagonist)
avg rating 3.82 — 19,207 ratings — published 2016
All Fall Down (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as flawed-protagonist)
avg rating 3.76 — 2,331 ratings — published 2016
My Fat, Mad Teenage Diary (Rae Earl, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as flawed-protagonist)
avg rating 3.72 — 4,542 ratings — published 2007
The Woman in Me (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as flawed-protagonist)
avg rating 3.83 — 587,434 ratings — published 2023
Castle in the Air (Howl's Moving Castle, #2)
by (shelved 1 time as flawed-protagonist)
avg rating 3.85 — 69,068 ratings — published 1990
The Husky and His White Cat Shizun: Erha He Ta De Bai Mao Shizun (Novel) Vol. 1
by (shelved 1 time as flawed-protagonist)
avg rating 4.45 — 14,493 ratings — published 2022
In Limbo (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as flawed-protagonist)
avg rating 4.15 — 6,044 ratings — published 2023
You, Again (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as flawed-protagonist)
avg rating 3.54 — 65,132 ratings — published 2023
“What do you mean, a goddess?” Alec questioned irritably.
“She’s staggeringly beautiful, wonderful, a vision of …” He petered out when he saw Alec looking at him strangely. Father Joe stroked his beard in thought, nervously eyeing Alec and then casting his eyes to the fireplace. Alec was beginning to sense Father Joe was regretting coming to his flat. He was also thinking that he regretted having anything to do with the vicar. He was quite mad … possibly.”
― The Wasp Trap
“She’s staggeringly beautiful, wonderful, a vision of …” He petered out when he saw Alec looking at him strangely. Father Joe stroked his beard in thought, nervously eyeing Alec and then casting his eyes to the fireplace. Alec was beginning to sense Father Joe was regretting coming to his flat. He was also thinking that he regretted having anything to do with the vicar. He was quite mad … possibly.”
― The Wasp Trap
