7 Most Disturbing Books Ever Written

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These books delve into the darker aspects of human existence and often challenge readers' perceptions of morality and humanity, here are some to read.

American Psycho

This novel follows Patrick Bateman, a wealthy New York City investment banker by day and a brutal serial killer by night.

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A Clockwork Orange

This book explores themes of free will and the nature of evil through the story of Alex, a young delinquent who revels in violence.

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The Girl Next Door

This horror novel depicts the horrific abuse of two sisters by their neighbours.

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The Road

In this post-apocalyptic novel,  a father and son journey through a bleak, desolate landscape filled with violence and despair.

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Blood Meridian

Its unflinching portrayal of violence and the nature of evil makes it a challenging read.

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The Lovely Bones

This novel tells the story of a young girl who watches from her personal heaven as her family copes with her murder.

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House of Leaves

This is a complex and experimental horror novel about a family whose house is larger on the inside than on the outside.

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