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Grotesque Books
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The Metamorphosis (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as grotesque)
avg rating 3.90 — 1,413,901 ratings — published 1915
Lapvona (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 15 times as grotesque)
avg rating 3.54 — 98,567 ratings — published 2022
Tender Is the Flesh (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as grotesque)
avg rating 3.77 — 389,748 ratings — published 2017
Geek Love (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as grotesque)
avg rating 3.95 — 72,767 ratings — published 1989
The Vegetarian (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as grotesque)
avg rating 3.65 — 374,086 ratings — published 2007
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as grotesque)
avg rating 4.04 — 550,217 ratings — published 1985
The Gargoyle (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as grotesque)
avg rating 3.97 — 50,787 ratings — published 2008
Wise Blood (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as grotesque)
avg rating 3.82 — 37,623 ratings — published 1952
Exquisite Corpse (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as grotesque)
avg rating 3.79 — 25,713 ratings — published 1996
Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 5 times as grotesque)
avg rating 2.93 — 57,173 ratings — published 2021
Bunny (Bunny, #1)
by (shelved 5 times as grotesque)
avg rating 3.46 — 323,292 ratings — published 2019
In the Miso Soup (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as grotesque)
avg rating 3.62 — 44,617 ratings — published 1997
Crash (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as grotesque)
avg rating 3.60 — 30,027 ratings — published 1973
The Trial (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as grotesque)
avg rating 3.94 — 392,882 ratings — published 1925
The Picture of Dorian Gray (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as grotesque)
avg rating 4.13 — 1,865,333 ratings — published 1890
Audition (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as grotesque)
avg rating 3.53 — 19,007 ratings — published 1997
Fight Club (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as grotesque)
avg rating 4.18 — 641,182 ratings — published 1996
The Master and Margarita (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as grotesque)
avg rating 4.28 — 417,930 ratings — published 1967
Choke (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as grotesque)
avg rating 3.71 — 220,797 ratings — published 2001
Earthlings (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as grotesque)
avg rating 3.60 — 98,991 ratings — published 2018
Uzumaki (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as grotesque)
avg rating 4.45 — 87,652 ratings — published 1998
The Troop (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as grotesque)
avg rating 3.83 — 124,875 ratings — published 2014
Lolita (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 4 times as grotesque)
avg rating 3.87 — 942,012 ratings — published 1955
Gargantua and Pantagruel (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as grotesque)
avg rating 3.65 — 16,218 ratings — published 1532
Frankenstein: The 1818 Text (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as grotesque)
avg rating 3.91 — 1,873,365 ratings — published 1818
House of Leaves (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as grotesque)
avg rating 4.09 — 199,279 ratings — published 2000
Grotesque (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as grotesque)
avg rating 3.74 — 14,028 ratings — published 2003
Invisible Monsters (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as grotesque)
avg rating 4.00 — 151,182 ratings — published 1999
American Psycho (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as grotesque)
avg rating 3.80 — 360,608 ratings — published 1991
Lord of the Flies (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as grotesque)
avg rating 3.70 — 3,187,329 ratings — published 1954
Mexican Gothic (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as grotesque)
avg rating 3.66 — 439,892 ratings — published 2020
My Year of Rest and Relaxation (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as grotesque)
avg rating 3.60 — 558,722 ratings — published 2018
The 120 Days of Sodom (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as grotesque)
avg rating 3.06 — 14,833 ratings — published 1785
Coin Locker Babies (Trade Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as grotesque)
avg rating 3.80 — 9,665 ratings — published 1980
Piercing (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as grotesque)
avg rating 3.68 — 19,433 ratings — published 1994
The Gone World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as grotesque)
avg rating 3.91 — 28,115 ratings — published 2018
The Ruins (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as grotesque)
avg rating 3.69 — 66,470 ratings — published 2006
The Complete Stories (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as grotesque)
avg rating 4.39 — 40,751 ratings — published 1971
The Tenant (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as grotesque)
avg rating 4.05 — 6,177 ratings — published 1964
On Ugliness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as grotesque)
avg rating 3.88 — 19,098 ratings — published 2007
Slaughterhouse-Five (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as grotesque)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,478,827 ratings — published 1969
The Wasp Factory (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as grotesque)
avg rating 3.75 — 108,444 ratings — published 1984
Eileen (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as grotesque)
avg rating 3.56 — 128,614 ratings — published 2015
The Handmaid's Tale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as grotesque)
avg rating 4.15 — 2,407,619 ratings — published 1985
The Devil All the Time (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as grotesque)
avg rating 4.14 — 41,035 ratings — published 2011
Saga, Volume 1 (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as grotesque)
avg rating 4.16 — 360,866 ratings — published 2012
We Have Always Lived in the Castle (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as grotesque)
avg rating 3.91 — 293,568 ratings — published 1962
Perdido Street Station (New Crobuzon, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as grotesque)
avg rating 3.98 — 75,249 ratings — published 2000
Heart of a Dog (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as grotesque)
avg rating 4.08 — 71,939 ratings — published 1925
Rabelais and His World (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as grotesque)
avg rating 4.26 — 1,546 ratings — published 1965
“Every nail, claw-scale and spur, every spike
and welt on the hand of that heathen brute
was like barbed steel.”
― Beowulf A New Verse Translation Hardcover
and welt on the hand of that heathen brute
was like barbed steel.”
― Beowulf A New Verse Translation Hardcover
“There are those among the Folk so hideous that all living things shrink back in horror. And yet others have a grotesquerie so exaggerated, so voluptuous, that it comes all the way around to beauty”
― The Stolen Heir
― The Stolen Heir
