Mind Altering Books

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Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, #3) Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, #3)
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avg rating 4.12 — 3,641,341 ratings — published 2010
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1984 1984 (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.20 — 5,309,318 ratings — published 1949
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The Doors of Perception & Heaven and Hell The Doors of Perception & Heaven and Hell (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.91 — 74,323 ratings — published 1956
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A Court of Mist and Fury (A Court of Thorns and Roses, #2) A Court of Mist and Fury (A Court of Thorns and Roses, #2)
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avg rating 4.64 — 3,044,027 ratings — published 2016
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No Longer Human No Longer Human (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.95 — 237,636 ratings — published 1948
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The Yellow Wall-Paper The Yellow Wall-Paper (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.07 — 345,135 ratings — published 1892
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Lord of the Flies Lord of the Flies (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.70 — 3,145,741 ratings — published 1954
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The Book Thief The Book Thief (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.39 — 2,828,361 ratings — published 2005
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Heaven Heaven (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.79 — 83,767 ratings — published 2009
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To Kill a Mockingbird To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.26 — 6,754,598 ratings — published 1960
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The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1) The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)
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avg rating 4.35 — 9,702,242 ratings — published 2008
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Thinking, Fast and Slow Thinking, Fast and Slow (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.17 — 573,230 ratings — published 2011
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Siddhartha Siddhartha (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 4.08 — 857,606 ratings — published 1922
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The Kite Runner The Kite Runner (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.35 — 3,434,255 ratings — published 2003
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Annihilation (Southern Reach, #1) Annihilation (Southern Reach, #1)
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avg rating 3.79 — 289,260 ratings — published 2014
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Illuminae (The Illuminae Files, #1) Illuminae (The Illuminae Files, #1)
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avg rating 4.24 — 160,052 ratings — published 2015
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Thirteen Reasons Why Thirteen Reasons Why (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.84 — 1,018,053 ratings — published 2007
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Beyond Good and Evil Beyond Good and Evil (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.03 — 111,079 ratings — published 1886
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Animal Farm Animal Farm (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 4.01 — 4,423,855 ratings — published 1945
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Brave New World Brave New World (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.99 — 2,039,013 ratings — published 1932
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Fahrenheit 451 Fahrenheit 451 (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.97 — 2,759,388 ratings — published 1953
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The Magic of Thinking Big The Magic of Thinking Big (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.26 — 98,653 ratings — published 1959
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Our Dumb World: The Onion's Atlas of the Planet Earth Our Dumb World: The Onion's Atlas of the Planet Earth (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.12 — 6,859 ratings — published 2007
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Signs on the Horizons: Meetings with Men of Knowledge and Illumination Signs on the Horizons: Meetings with Men of Knowledge and Illumination (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.67 — 277 ratings — published 2013
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Tarot for Change: Using the Cards for Self-Care, Acceptance, and Growth Tarot for Change: Using the Cards for Self-Care, Acceptance, and Growth (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.52 — 1,295 ratings — published 2021
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How to Not Die Alone: The Surprising Science That Will Help You Find Love How to Not Die Alone: The Surprising Science That Will Help You Find Love (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.98 — 18,579 ratings — published
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Simulacra and Simulation Simulacra and Simulation (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.00 — 16,216 ratings — published 1981
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La muerte contada por un sapiens a un neandertal La muerte contada por un sapiens a un neandertal (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.06 — 2,590 ratings — published
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La vida contada por un sapiens a un neandertal La vida contada por un sapiens a un neandertal (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.99 — 5,421 ratings — published 2020
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Seven And A Half Lessons About The Brain Seven And A Half Lessons About The Brain (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.04 — 8,034 ratings — published 2020
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Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brain Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brain (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.09 — 34,173 ratings — published 2011
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The Tell-Tale Brain: A Neuroscientist's Quest for What Makes Us Human The Tell-Tale Brain: A Neuroscientist's Quest for What Makes Us Human (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as mind-altering)
avg rating 4.15 — 10,862 ratings — published 2010
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Descartes' Error: Emotion, Reason and the Human Brain Descartes' Error: Emotion, Reason and the Human Brain (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as mind-altering)
avg rating 3.95 — 9,858 ratings — published 1994
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Consilience: The Unity of Knowledge Consilience: The Unity of Knowledge (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.98 — 4,965 ratings — published 1998
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A Brief Tour of Human Consciousness: From Impostor Poodles to Purple Numbers A Brief Tour of Human Consciousness: From Impostor Poodles to Purple Numbers (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.01 — 3,640 ratings — published 2003
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The Emperor of Gladness The Emperor of Gladness (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.97 — 36,213 ratings — published 2025
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The 48 Laws of Power The 48 Laws of Power (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.09 — 215,896 ratings — published
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Letting Go: The Pathway To Surrender Letting Go: The Pathway To Surrender (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.08 — 21,105 ratings — published 2012
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You Killed Me First You Killed Me First (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.97 — 74,241 ratings — published 2025
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Red Rising (Red Rising Saga, #1) Red Rising (Red Rising Saga, #1)
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avg rating 4.27 — 697,742 ratings — published 2014
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The Shadowed Sun (Dreamblood, #2) The Shadowed Sun (Dreamblood, #2)
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avg rating 4.29 — 11,778 ratings — published 2012
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The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.40 — 3,931,267 ratings — published 2017
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Blood on the River: James Town, 1607 Blood on the River: James Town, 1607 (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.99 — 7,459 ratings — published 2006
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Never Let Me Go Never Let Me Go (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.85 — 828,970 ratings — published 2005
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Healing Words Healing Words (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 4.10 — 388 ratings — published 1993
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An Unkindness of Ghosts An Unkindness of Ghosts (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.96 — 21,364 ratings — published 2017
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Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as mind-altering)
avg rating 3.84 — 494,600 ratings — published 2016
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Sunrise on the Reaping (The Hunger Games, #0.5) Sunrise on the Reaping (The Hunger Games, #0.5)
by (shelved 1 time as mind-altering)
avg rating 4.52 — 874,755 ratings — published 2025
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You Can Heal Your Life You Can Heal Your Life (Unknown Binding)
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avg rating 4.15 — 84,695 ratings — published 1984
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