Controversial Books for senatorbimmark

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
1.222 2.86 Pygmy por Chuck Palahniuk
1.165 3.53 The Da Vinci Code por Dan Brown
1.128 3.78 The Catcher in the Rye por J. D. Salinger
1.127 4.06 Gravity's Rainbow por Thomas Pynchon
1.122 3.49 The Dark Fields por Alan Glynn
1.121 3.94 A Confederacy of Dunces por John Kennedy Toole
1.119 3.33 Hater por David Moody
1.114 3.38 The Ruins por Scott Smith
1.114 3.63 On the Road por Jack Kerouac
1.113 3.65 A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius and Mistakes We Knew We Were Making por Dave Eggers
1.108 3.51 The Volcano Lover por Susan Sontag
1.1 3.44 Vernon God Little por DBC Pierre
1.097 3.39 Haunted por Chuck Palahniuk
1.09 3.68 Party of One: The Loner's Manifesto por Anneli Rufus
1.087 3.89 Gilead por Marilynne Robinson
1.086 3.8 Stranger in a Strange Land (Uncut Edition) por Robert A. Heinlein
1.082 3.8 Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry into Values por Robert M. Pirsig
1.08 3.24 Winner of the National Book Award: A Novel of Fame, Honor, and Really Bad Weather por Jincy Willett
1.07 3.59 Lisey's Story por Stephen King
1.065 3.75 The Corrections por Jonathan Franzen
1.064 3.67 Rant: An Oral Biography of Buster Casey por Chuck Palahniuk
1.062 3.73 The Story of Edgar Sawtelle por David Wroblewski
1.06 3.89 Black Sabbath's Master of Reality (33 1/3) por John Darnielle
1.056 3.71 Romeo and Juliet por William Shakespeare
1.054 3.82 She's Come Undone por Wally Lamb
1.047 3.01 Apocalypse 2012: A Scientific Investigation into Civilization's End por Lawrence E. Joseph
1.047 3.38 The Regulators por Richard Bachman
1.046 3.56 In the Beauty of the Lilies por John Updike
1.045 3.94 Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell por Susanna Clarke
1.043 3.71 Lord of the Flies por William Golding
1.042 3.04 Snuff por Chuck Palahniuk
1.034 3.66 Insomnia por Stephen King
1.034 3.76 The Sun Also Rises por Ernest Hemingway
1.03 3.85 O grande Gatsby por F. Scott Fitzgerald
1.027 3.7 The Lovely Bones por Alice Sebold
1.021 3.5 Then We Came to the End por Joshua Ferris
1.018 3.45 Sock por Penn Jillette
1.018 3.91 Neuromancer por William Gibson
1.015 3.24 Next por Michael Crichton
1.014 3.45 Cell por Stephen King
1.014 3.78 White Noise por Don DeLillo
1.012 3.58 Choke por Chuck Palahniuk
1.012 3.48 The Unnamed por Joshua Ferris
1.011 3.78 Feed por M. T. Anderson
1.01 4.18 Cem anos de solidão por Gabriel Garcia Marquez
1.008 3.93 A Tale of Two Cities por Charles Dickens
1.008 3.88 Great Expectations por Charles Dickens
1.007 4.1 Catch-22 por Joseph Heller
1.003 3.48 Diary: A Novel por Chuck Palahniuk
1 3.45 In the Miso Soup por Ryū Murakami
0.999 3.45 Wigfield: The Can-Do Town That Just May Not por Amy Sedaris
0.997 4 Invisible Man por Ralph Ellison
0.996 3.59 Desperation por Stephen King
0.995 3.75 Kiss the Girls por James Patterson
0.994 4.07 Lolita por Vladimir Nabokov
0.989 4.06 The Road por Cormac McCarthy
0.988 3.89 The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn por Mark Twain
0.986 3.58 The Hollow Chocolate Bunnies of the Apocalypse por Robert Rankin
0.983 3.7 Bag of Bones por Stephen King
0.983 3.61 Eva Moves the Furniture por Margot Livesey
0.982 3.88 The Passage por Justin Cronin
0.981 3.91 The Miracle Life of Edgar Mint: A Novel por Brady Udall
0.979 3.67 Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs por Chuck Klosterman
0.979 3.81 Nostromo por Joseph Conrad
0.979 3.38 Her Fearful Symmetry por Audrey Niffenegger
0.977 3.84 Like You: Hospitality under the Influence por Amy Sedaris
0.977 3.77 The Maze Runner por James Dashner
0.974 3.31 The Witches of Eastwick por John Updike
0.973 3.75 King Dork por Frank Portman
0.972 3.61 Canção de Ninar por Chuck Palahniuk
0.972 3.76 Things Fall Apart por Chinua Achebe
0.97 3.89 Of Mice and Men por John Steinbeck
0.97 3.6 The Strain por Guillermo del Toro
0.967 3.7 A Man in Full por Tom Wolfe
0.966 3.35 Whiteout por Ken Follett
0.966 3.91 American Pastoral por Philip Roth
0.964 3.8 The End of Vandalism por Tom Drury
0.962 3.83 American Studies por Louis Menand
0.959 3.84 The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao por Junot Díaz
0.959 3.74 The Marrowbone Marble Company: A Novel por Glenn Taylor
0.958 3.8 Black House por Stephen King
0.958 3.97 The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter por Carson McCullers
0.953 3.93 A Canticle for Leibowitz por Walter M. Miller Jr.
0.953 3.87 Microserfs por Douglas Coupland
0.953 3.82 Frankenstein por Mary Shelley
0.949 3.69 A Free Life por Ha Jin
0.949 4.08 The Diary of a Young Girl por Anne Frank
0.949 3.59 Kraken por China Miéville
0.949 4.14 The Sparrow por Mary Doria Russell
0.949 3.74 Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America por Barbara Ehrenreich
0.949 3.99 Odd Thomas por Dean Koontz
0.948 3.68 The Giant's House por Elizabeth McCracken
0.948 3.84 A Time to Kill por John Grisham
0.947 3.82 Holidays on Ice: Stories por David Sedaris
0.945 3.87 On the Beach por Nevil Shute
0.944 4.13 Swan Song por Robert R. McCammon
0.943 4.23 Celine Dion's Let's Talk About Love: A Journey to the End of Taste (33 1/3) por Carl Wilson
0.942 3.63 Eleanor Rigby por Douglas Coupland
0.937 3.52 Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom por Cory Doctorow
0.936 3.68 Killing Yourself to Live: 85% of a True Story por Chuck Klosterman
0.935 3.98 World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War por Max Brooks
0.935 3.28 Solar por Ian McEwan
0.933 3.81 Pattern Recognition por William Gibson
0.933 3.92 Só a Terra Permanece por George R. Stewart
0.932 3.15 Disquiet por Julia Leigh
0.931 3.85 Survivor por Chuck Palahniuk
0.93 3.73 Z for Zachariah por Robert C. O'Brien
0.93 3.53 Spook Country por William Gibson
0.93 3.43 Stranger Than Fiction: True Stories por Chuck Palahniuk
0.928 3.88 Everything Matters! por Jr. Ron Currie
0.927 3.46 A Long Way Down por Nick Hornby
0.927 4 Angela's Ashes por Frank McCourt
0.927 3.73 Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking por Malcolm Gladwell
0.926 3.38 Reservation Road por John Burnham Schwartz
0.923 4.18 The Poisonwood Bible por Barbara Kingsolver
0.922 3.94 Brave New World por Aldous Huxley
0.921 3.96 All the Pretty Horses por Cormac McCarthy
0.92 4.1 Middlesex por Jeffrey Eugenides
0.92 3.53 A Spot of Bother por Mark Haddon
0.92 4 Little Women por Louisa May Alcott
0.918 4.11 Slaughterhouse-Five por Kurt Vonnegut
0.915 3.88 Into the Wild por Jon Krakauer
0.914 4.01 The Hunt for Red October por Tom Clancy
0.914 4 O Triunfo dos Porcos por George Orwell
0.914 3.81 This Is Where I Leave You por Jonathan Tropper
0.914 3.73 The Angel of Darkness por Caleb Carr
0.914 3.41 Time's Eye por Arthur C. Clarke
0.913 3.64 Sick Puppy por Carl Hiaasen
0.912 4.2 The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy por Douglas Adams
0.911 3.62 The Wish List por Eoin Colfer
0.91 3.94 Oryx and Crake por Margaret Atwood
0.91 3.81 Napoleon's Buttons: How 17 Molecules Changed History por Penny Le Couteur
0.909 3.66 The Imperfectionists por Tom Rachman
0.908 3.87 Duma Key por Stephen King
0.907 3.69 The Culture of Fear: Why Americans Are Afraid of the Wrong Things por Barry Glassner
0.907 3.74 The Lonely Polygamist por Brady Udall
0.907 3.58 The Last Juror por John Grisham
0.906 4.04 Me Talk Pretty One Day por David Sedaris
0.906 4.17 Anathem por Neal Stephenson
0.905 4.09 Snow Crash por Neal Stephenson
0.905 3.93 Jurassic Park por Michael Crichton
0.904 4.02 Fahrenheit 451 por Ray Bradbury
0.902 3.66 Traffic: Why We Drive the Way We Do (and What It Says About Us) por Tom Vanderbilt
0.9 3.5 Downtown Owl por Chuck Klosterman
0.899 3.88 The Joy Luck Club por Amy Tan
0.898 4.06 Water for Elephants por Sara Gruen
0.897 3.53 The Pesthouse por Jim Crace
0.896 3.88 The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time por Mark Haddon
0.896 3.86 I Am Legend {story collection} por Richard Matheson
0.895 3.86 Close Range por Annie Proulx
0.895 3.51 Flashforward por Robert J. Sawyer
0.892 3.83 The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference por Malcolm Gladwell
0.889 3.99 Let the Great World Spin por Colum McCann
0.889 3.72 The Plot Against America por Philip Roth
0.888 4.08 Fight Club por Chuck Palahniuk
0.887 3.73 Neither Here nor There: Travels in Europe por Bill Bryson
0.886 3.53 On Paradise Drive: How We Live Now [and Always Have] in the Future Tense por David Brooks
0.884 3.78 Candyfreak: A Journey through the Chocolate Underbelly of America por Steve Almond
0.88 4.19 The Kite Runner por Khaled Hosseini
0.879 3.99 A Dirty Job por Christopher Moore
0.879 3.91 Shutter Island por Dennis Lehane
0.878 3.83 Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything por Steven D. Levitt
0.875 3.91 Lucifer's Hammer por Larry Niven
0.874 4.08 The Noonday Demon: An Atlas of Depression por Andrew Solomon
0.874 4.13 The Shining por Stephen King
0.872 3.92 High Fidelity por Nick Hornby
0.871 3.32 My Kind of Place: Travel Stories from a Woman Who's Been Everywhere por Susan Orlean
0.871 3.97 Suite Française por Irène Némirovsky
0.869 4.29 The Stand: The Complete and Uncut Edition por Stephen King
0.868 4.09 The Silence of the Lambs por Thomas Harris
0.866 3.77 Everything's Eventual: 14 Dark Tales por Stephen King
0.865 4.03 Come, Thou Tortoise por Jessica Grant
0.864 3.78 Case Histories por Kate Atkinson
0.859 3.93 Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal por Eric Schlosser
0.858 3.85 Joy Division's Unknown Pleasures (Thirty Three and a Third series) por Chris Ott
0.855 4.31 Ender's Game por Orson Scott Card
0.855 3.92 The Year of the Flood por Margaret Atwood
0.853 4.23 1984 por George Orwell
0.851 4.08 Animals in Translation: Using the Mysteries of Autism to Decode Animal Behavior por Temple Grandin
0.851 4.06 Zeitoun por Dave Eggers
0.849 4.04 The Hot Zone: A Terrifying True Story por Richard Preston
0.847 3.98 I, Robot por Isaac Asimov
0.846 3.79 Last Night at the Lobster por Stewart O'Nan
0.846 4.37 To Kill a Mockingbird por Harper Lee
0.844 3.99 Alas, Babylon por Pat Frank
0.842 3.38 Speaking with the Angel por Nick Hornby
0.84 3.88 The Eagle Has Landed por Jack Higgins
0.838 3.7 All Tomorrow's Parties por William Gibson
0.838 3.32 Men and Cartoons: Stories por Jonathan Lethem
0.838 3.77 Tourist Season por Carl Hiaasen
0.837 3.95 Child 44 por Tom Rob Smith
0.835 3.94 The Hound of the Baskervilles por Arthur Conan Doyle
0.835 3.81 Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life por Steve Martin
0.832 4.16 Seabiscuit: An American Legend por Laura Hillenbrand
0.831 4.18 A Short History of Nearly Everything por Bill Bryson
0.829 3.46 The Replacements' Let It Be por Colin Meloy
0.828 3.76 Overclocked: Stories of the Future Present por Cory Doctorow
0.827 3.44 My Bloody Valentine's Loveless (33 1/3) por Mike McGonigal
0.826 3.6 The Velvet Underground and Nico por Joe Harvard
0.825 3.3 The Beach Boys' Pet Sounds (33 1/3) por Jim Fusilli
0.825 4.15 What Is the What por Dave Eggers
0.817 4.11 The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes por Arthur Conan Doyle
0.815 4 The Spy Who Came in From the Cold por John le Carré
0.812 3.67 Native Tongue por Carl Hiaasen
0.811 3.59 Juliet, Naked por Nick Hornby
0.811 4.39 East of Eden por John Steinbeck
0.803 3.67 Samaritan por Richard Price
0.799 4.19 Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster por Jon Krakauer
0.798 3.97 Packing for Mars: The Curious Science of Life in the Void por Mary Roach
0.791 3.34 End of Story por Peter Abrahams
0.789 3.52 Highway 61 Revisited por Mark Polizzotti
0.788 4.09 Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers por Mary Roach
0.779 3.98 DJ Shadow's Endtroducing... (33 1/3) por Eliot Wilder
0.776 4.33 Matterhorn por Karl Marlantes
0.774 3.73 Double Whammy por Carl Hiaasen
0.76 3.88 The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon por David Grann
0.751 3.59 Meat is Murder por Joe Pernice
0.749 3.84 City of Bones por Michael Connelly
0.749 3.83 Lost Light por Michael Connelly
0.748 3.78 The Devil and Sherlock Holmes: Tales of Murder, Madness and Obsession por David Grann
0.746 4.01 The Science of Fear: Why We Fear the Things We Shouldn't--and Put Ourselves in Greater Danger por Daniel Gardner
0.745 3.78 Stormy Weather por Carl Hiaasen
0.741 3.94 Agent Zigzag: A True Story of Nazi Espionage, Love, and Betrayal por Ben Macintyre
0.714 3.71 Neutral Milk Hotel's In the Aeroplane Over the Sea por Kim Cooper
0.707 4.07 The Pythons' Autobiography por Graham Chapman
0.687 3.71 The Beastie Boys' Paul's Boutique (33 1/3) por Dan Leroy
0.643 3.88 Low por Hugo Wilcken