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The Holy Bible by Anonymous
The Most Disturbing Books Ever Written
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Carrie by Stephen        King
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The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerOne Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken Kesey
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A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess
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829 books — 507 voters

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31,186 books — 117,777 voters

The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank
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883 books — 2,869 voters
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2,969 books — 12,417 voters

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What Book Got You Hooked?
3,788 books — 10,208 voters
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8,039 books — 4,648 voters

The Darkest Minds by Alexandra Bracken
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,651 books — 25,852 voters
Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone by J.K. Rowling
I Only Watched the Movie!
1,215 books — 6,119 voters