Controversial Books for neighbors

This page shows the most "controversial" books in this library, as measured by the highest standard deviation of members' star ratings.

Standard Deviation Avaliação Média Your Rating Título
1.173 3.73 Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All por Allan Gurganus
1.146 3.01 Heavenly Date & Other Flirtations por Alexander McCall Smith
1.122 3.31 The Little Minister por J. M. Barrie
1.078 3.45 Lost Laysen por Margaret Mitchell
1.071 3.85 Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens por J. M. Barrie
1.065 3.91 Living a Beautiful Life: 500 Ways to Add Elegance, Order, Beauty and Joy to Every Day of Your Life por Alexandra Stoddard
1.056 3.71 Romeo and Juliet por William Shakespeare
1.051 3.61 A Boy's Own Story por Edmund White
1.046 3.8 Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother por William Shawcross
1.037 3.66 Henry and Clara por Thomas Mallon
1.029 3.38 The Many Aspects of Mobile Home Living por Martin Clark
1.025 3.6 Mississippi Sissy por Kevin Sessums
1.011 3.59 Lost Worlds: What Have We Lost, & Where Did it Go? por Michael Bywater
1.01 3.65 The London Ritz Book of Afternoon Tea por Helen Simpson
1.009 3 Redeye: A Western por Clyde Edgerton
1 4.1 A Lifelong Passion por Sergei Mironenko
0.989 4.06 The Road por Cormac McCarthy
0.976 3.98 Alice's Adventures in Wonderland por Lewis Carroll
0.976 4.02 The Thanksgiving Visitor por Truman Capote
0.974 3.55 The Bobbsey Twins at the Seashore por Laura Lee Hope
0.973 3.62 Hollywood Babylon por Kenneth Anger
0.964 4.08 Legion of Super-Heroes Archives, Volume 1 por Jerry Siegel
0.961 3.58 Three Bags Full por Leonie Swann
0.953 4.18 Pilgrim at Tinker Creek por Annie Dillard
0.952 3.95 Magritte por Jacques Meuris
0.952 3.73 The No. 1 Ladiesʼ Detective Agency por Alexander McCall Smith
0.952 3.72 The Little Mermaid por Hans Christian Andersen
0.952 3.94 Peter Pan por J. M. Barrie
0.951 4.13 Mrs. Byrne's Dictionary of Unusual, Obscure, and Preposterous Words: Gathered from Numerous and Diverse Authoritative Sources por Josefa Heifetz Byrne
0.946 3.63 Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz por L. Frank Baum
0.945 3.97 D.V. por Diana Vreeland
0.944 3.73 Magical Thinking por Augusten Burroughs
0.944 3.87 Ozma of Oz por L. Frank Baum
0.943 3.97 The Eyre Affair por Jasper Fforde
0.94 4.06 Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close por Jonathan Safran Foer
0.939 3.87 The Wonderful Wizard of Oz por L. Frank Baum
0.937 3.45 Couch por Benjamin Parzybok
0.936 4 The Hidden Life of Otto Frank por Carol Ann Lee
0.933 3.91 Diane Arbus: A Biography por Patricia Bosworth
0.932 3.83 The Egg and I por Betty MacDonald
0.93 3.36 City Boy: My Life in New York During the 1960s and '70s por Edmund White
0.93 3.67 Grave Matters: A Journey Through the Modern Funeral Industry to a Natural Way of Burial por Mark Harris
0.929 3.76 March por Geraldine Brooks
0.927 3.78 Her Little Majesty: The Life of Queen Victoria por Carolly Erickson
0.924 3.96 The Flight of the Romanovs: A Family Saga por John Curtis Perry
0.923 3.85 A World History of Photography por Naomi Rosenblum
0.921 3.79 I Married Adventure: The Lives of Martin and Osa Johnson por Osa Johnson
0.921 4.1 Walker Evans: The Hungry Eye por Gilles Mora
0.92 3.76 King Edward VIII: A Biography por Philip Ziegler
0.917 4.13 The Good Master por Kate Seredy
0.91 4.18 A Child's Garden of Verses por Robert Louis Stevenson
0.909 3.96 The Gift of the Magi por O. Henry
0.907 4.02 The Little White Bird por J. M. Barrie
0.906 4.33 Rent por Jonathan Larson
0.905 3.72 The Story of a Marriage por Andrew Sean Greer
0.902 3.65 The Bondwoman's Narrative por Hannah Crafts
0.899 3.76 The Marvelous Land of Oz por L. Frank Baum
0.898 4.01 All Over but the Shoutin' por Rick Bragg
0.898 4.06 Water for Elephants por Sara Gruen
0.895 4.23 The Stand: Captain Trips por Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa
0.887 4.01 Parallel Lives: Five Victorian Marriages por Phyllis Rose
0.883 4.1 Genet por Edmund White
0.881 3.96 The Romanovs: The Final Chapter por Robert K. Massie
0.878 3.59 Savage Grace por Natalie Robins
0.877 4.22 Ansel Adams: An Autobiography por Ansel Adams
0.872 3.4 Webster's New World Thesaurus por Charlton Laird
0.872 3.8 The Girls of Room 28: Friendship, Hope, and Survival in Theresienstadt por Hannelore Brenner
0.869 3.99 What Remains: A Memoir of Fate, Friendship, and Love por Carole Radziwill
0.868 4.35 Diane Arbus: An Aperture Monograph por Diane Arbus
0.867 3.83 A Universal History of the Destruction of Books: From Ancient Sumer to Modern Iraq por Fernando Báez
0.864 4.21 Wicked: The Grimmerie, a Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Hit Broadway Musical por David Cote
0.863 4.13 The Curious Sofa: A Pornographic Work by Ogdred Weary por Edward Gorey
0.862 4 The Devil in the White City por Erik Larson
0.862 4.05 Blue Highways: A Journey into America por William Least Heat-Moon
0.861 4.05 Tales of Mystery and Imagination por Edgar Allan Poe
0.86 3.82 At Day's Close: Night in Times Past por A. Roger Ekirch
0.858 4.21 The Family of Man por Edward Steichen
0.852 3.71 Lives of the Circus Animals: A Novel por Christopher Bram
0.852 3.91 Gentleman: A Timeless Fashion por Bernhard Roetzel
0.848 3.96 Nine Parts of Desire: The Hidden World of Islamic Women por Geraldine Brooks
0.839 4 Learned Pigs and Fireproof Women por Ricky Jay
0.837 3.99 The Last Tsar: The Life and Death of Nicholas II por Edvard Radzinsky
0.837 4.16 Gardner's Art through the Ages por Helen Gardner
0.829 4.32 Alice's Adventures Under Ground por Lewis Carroll
0.828 3.86 Home: A Memoir of My Early Years por Julie Andrews
0.825 4.17 Monster Rally por Charles Addams
0.823 4.2 Mapp and Lucia por E. F. Benson
0.821 4.33 Encyclopedia Prehistorica: Mega-Beasts por Robert Sabuda
0.821 4.04 The Well of Lost Plots por Jasper Fforde
0.818 3.96 First Among Sequels por Jasper Fforde
0.818 4.27 Banksy: Wall and Piece por Banksy
0.818 3.93 Used and Rare: Travels in the Book World por Lawrence Goldstone
0.814 4.21 The Secret Paris of the '30s por Brassaï
0.813 3.69 Dancing in the Streets: A History of Collective Joy por Barbara Ehrenreich
0.811 4.3 100 Years of Adventure and Discovery por C. D. B. Bryan
0.807 4.33 The Little House por Virginia Lee Burton
0.801 3.97 Under My Skin: Volume One of My Autobiography, to 1949 por Doris Lessing
0.798 4.13 At Home with Books: How Booklovers Live with and Care for Their Libraries por Estelle Ellis
0.796 4.09 Agony por Mark Beyer
0.789 4.03 Mothers of Invention: Women of the Slaveholding South in the American Civil War por Drew Gilpin Faust
0.788 3.96 The Million Dollar Mermaid: An Autobiography por Esther Williams
0.783 4.38 The Annotated Wizard of Oz por L. Frank Baum
0.78 4.02 Olivia Saves the Circus por Ian Falconer
0.777 4.12 Something Rotten por Jasper Fforde
0.775 3.92 The Annotated Mona Lisa: A Crash Course in Art History from Prehistoric to Post-Modern por Carol Strickland
0.772 3.97 Slightly Chipped: Footnotes in Booklore por Lawrence Goldstone
0.767 4.19 City of Thieves por David Benioff
0.765 4.05 J. M. Barrie and the Lost Boys: The Real Story Behind Peter Pan por Andrew Birkin
0.763 3.89 Alice: Alice Roosevelt Longworth, from White House Princess to Washington Power Broker por Stacy A. Cordery
0.76 3.98 Dorothy Parker: What Fresh Hell Is This? por Marion Meade
0.755 4.35 The Journey is the Destination: The Journals of Dan Eldon por Dan Eldon
0.745 4.08 The Human Figure in Motion por Eadweard Muybridge
0.743 4.37 Encyclopedia Prehistorica: Sharks and Other Sea Monsters por Robert Sabuda
0.742 4.34 These Is My Words por Nancy E. Turner
0.742 4.18 The World of Edward Gorey por Clifford Ross
0.74 3.88 1001 Paintings You Must See Before You Die por Stephen Farthing
0.74 4 The Fourth Bear por Jasper Fforde
0.738 4.46 Rescuing Da Vinci: Hitler and the Nazis Stole Europe's Great Art - America and Her Allies Recovered It por Robert M. Edsel
0.729 4.22 Women's Diaries of the Westward Journey por Lillian Schlissel
0.718 4.16 The Making of the Wizard of Oz: Movie Magic and Studio Power in the Prime of MGM por Aljean Harmetz
0.716 4.44 Gay New York: Gender, Urban Culture, and the Makings of the Gay Male World, 1890-1940 por George Chauncey
0.71 3.83 History of the Kings and Queens of England por David Williamson
0.709 4.44 Amphigorey por Edward Gorey
0.706 4.07 Bloodletters and Badmen: A Narrative Encyclopedia of American Criminals from the Pilgrims to the Present por Jay Robert Nash
0.703 4.23 AIA Guide to New York City por Norval White
0.7 4.38 The Annotated Alice por Lewis Carroll
0.695 4.08 History of Italian Renaissance Art: Painting, Sculpture, Architecture por Frederick Hartt
0.693 4.49 The World of Chas Addams por Charles Addams
0.686 4.62 The Annotated Shakespeare: The Comedies, Histories, Sonnets and Other Poems, Tragedies and Romances Complete por William Shakespeare
0.681 4.48 Titanic: An Illustrated History por Don Lynch
0.66 4.31 A Day in the Life of the Soviet Union por Rick Smolan
0.657 3.81 Hetty: The Genius and Madness of America's First Female Tycoon por Charles Slack
0.638 4.36 The Gift of Nothing por Patrick McDonnell
0.636 3.9 A Land As God Made It: Jamestown and the Birth of America por James Horn
0.597 3.83 The New Cottage Home: A Tour of Unique American Dwellings por Jim Tolpin
0.595 3.24 The Duchess of Windsor: The Secret Life por Charles Higham
0.581 4.25 A Woman's View: How Hollywood Spoke to Women, 1930-1960 por Jeanine Basinger
0.557 4.46 Eudora Welty Photographs por Eudora Welty
0.512 4.24 Magazine Work por Diane Arbus
0.471 4.65 The Encyclopedia of New York City por Kenneth T. Jackson