Controversial Books for readinglist

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
1.317 3.7 Twilight de Stephenie Meyer
1.29 3.67 Breaking Dawn de Stephenie Meyer
1.227 3.59 Annie's Adventures de Lauren Baratz-Logsted
1.205 3.64 Lua nova de Stephenie Meyer
1.197 3.45 Where the Truth Lies de Jessica Warman
1.189 3.37 Treason: Liberal Treachery from the Cold War to the War on Terrorism de Ann Coulter
1.184 3.79 Eclipse de Stephenie Meyer
1.179 2.97 The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook: Parenting de Joshua Piven
1.163 3.62 Tituba of Salem Village de Ann Petry
1.142 3.68 Eragon de Christopher Paolini
1.132 3.09 The Big Empty de J.B. Stephens
1.123 3.59 The Book of Mordred de Vivian Vande Velde
1.12 3.38 Prozac Nation de Elizabeth Wurtzel
1.12 3.36 Thinner Than Thou de Kit Reed
1.117 3.69 The Secret Order of the Gumm Street Girls de Elise Primavera
1.114 2.87 Avalon High: Coronation: The Merlin Prophecy de Meg Cabot
1.112 3.52 The Resilient Gardener: Food Production and Self-Reliance in Uncertain Times de Carol Deppe
1.103 3.63 Out of the Wild de Sarah Beth Durst
1.102 3.41 I Am Charlotte Simmons de Tom Wolfe
1.089 3.56 Confessions of a Shopaholic de Sophie Kinsella
1.087 3.4 The South Beach Diet: The Delicious, Doctor-Designed, Foolproof Plan for Fast and Healthy Weight Loss de Arthur Agatston
1.084 3.1 Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters de Ben H. Winters
1.075 3.67 The Extraordinary Adventures of Alfred Kropp de Rick Yancey
1.058 3.1 Massive de Julia Bell
1.056 3.71 Romeo and Juliet de William Shakespeare
1.055 2.95 The Fetch de Laura Whitcomb
1.05 3.62 Ethan Frome de Edith Wharton
1.049 3.63 Piratica: Being a Daring Tale of a Singular Girl's Adventure Upon the High Seas de Tanith Lee
1.048 3.41 The Turn of the Screw de Henry James
1.046 3.38 Chasing Che: A Motorcycle Journey in Search of the Guevara Legend de Patrick Symmes
1.046 3.6 Somewhere In The Darkness de Walter Dean Myers
1.045 3.47 The Actor and the Housewife de Shannon Hale
1.045 3.05 Me and Mr. Darcy de Alexandra Potter
1.034 3.47 Jane Austen in Scarsdale: Or Love, Death, and the SATs de Paula Marantz Cohen
1.034 3.54 Where the Long Grass Blows de Louis L'Amour
1.033 3.87 Jude the Obscure de Thomas Hardy
1.032 3.81 Super Baby Food de Ruth Yaron
1.03 3.65 The Queen of the Damned de Anne Rice
1.029 4.18 Outlander de Diana Gabaldon
1.027 3.85 The South Beach Diet Quick and Easy Cookbook: 200 Delicious Recipes Ready in 30 Minutes or Less de Arthur Agatston
1.025 3.53 The Happiest Toddler on the Block: How to Eliminate Tantrums and Raise a Patient, Respectful, and Cooperative One- to Four-Year-Old: Revised Edition de Harvey Karp
1.024 3.91 The View from Saturday de E. L. Konigsburg
1.021 3.54 Marvel Illustrated: Pride & Prejudice de Nancy Butler
1.019 2.9 Must Love Black de Kelly McClymer
1.018 3.61 Not Your Mother's Slow Cooker Cookbook de Beth Hensperger
1.017 3.57 My Brother Sam is Dead de James Lincoln Collier
1.016 3.72 Artemis Fowl de Eoin Colfer
1.014 3.54 Confessions of a Not It Girl de Melissa Kantor
1.014 3.99 Kilkenny de Louis L'Amour
1.014 3.88 The Monstrumologist de Rick Yancey
1.013 3.25 Inexcusable de Chris Lynch
1.012 3.91 Song of the Sparrow de Lisa Ann Sandell
1.011 3.78 Feed de M. T. Anderson
1.01 3.75 How I Live Now de Meg Rosoff
1.007 4.09 The Time Traveler's Wife de Audrey Niffenegger
1.006 3.33 The Conqueror de Georgette Heyer
1.005 3.71 The Taming of the Shrew de William Shakespeare
1.005 3.47 In Praise of Slowness: Challenging the Cult of Speed (Plus) de Carl Honoré
1.003 3.6 Ginger Pye de Eleanor Estes
1.001 3.89 So You Want to be a Wizard de Diane Duane
1 3.61 Taggart de Louis L'Amour
0.998 3.82 Hondo de Louis L'Amour
0.997 3.43 Austenland de Shannon Hale
0.996 3.54 Shardik de Richard Adams
0.995 3.71 Something Borrowed de Emily Giffin
0.99 3.41 Inside the Mind of Gideon Rayburn de Sarah Miller
0.99 3.51 The House of the Seven Gables de Nathaniel Hawthorne
0.989 3.75 Avalon High de Meg Cabot
0.988 3.88 Strings Attached de Judy Blundell
0.987 3.53 A Gathering of Days: A New England Girl's Journal, 1830-32 de Joan W. Blos
0.982 3.58 Midnight Magic de Avi
0.98 3.89 Old Yeller de Fred Gipson
0.979 3.83 Entrevista com o vampiro de Anne Rice
0.979 3.78 Hero de Perry Moore
0.977 3.84 Intellectual Morons: How Ideology Makes Smart People Fall for Stupid Ideas de Daniel J. Flynn
0.976 3.71 One Day de David Nicholls
0.971 3.86 Villette de Charlotte Brontë
0.97 3.22 Pledged: The Secret Life of Sororities de Alexandra Robbins
0.969 2.97 The Jane Austen Book Club de Karen Joy Fowler
0.968 3.97 The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle de Avi
0.967 3.74 Sackett's Land de Louis L'Amour
0.966 3.9 The Vampire Lestat de Anne Rice
0.966 3.76 Wicked Lovely de Melissa Marr
0.964 3.9 The Life You've Always Wanted: Spiritual Disciplines for Ordinary People (Expanded and Adapted for Small Groups) de John Ortberg
0.964 4.02 The Piper's Son de Melina Marchetta
0.961 4.03 North Of Beautiful de Justina Chen Headley
0.959 3.49 Stowaway de Karen Hesse
0.958 3.73 Sweethearts de Sara Zarr
0.957 3.92 My Ántonia de Willa Cather
0.956 4.01 Bridge to Terabithia de Katherine Paterson
0.955 3.46 The Monster's Ring de Bruce Coville
0.954 3.77 The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants de Ann Brashares
0.953 3.68 Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You de Peter Cameron
0.953 3.81 Comstock Lode de Louis L'Amour
0.953 3.77 Coffeehouse Angel de Suzanne Selfors
0.952 3.87 I, Juan de Pareja de Elizabeth Borton de Trevino
0.95 3.47 Buffalo Girls de Larry McMurtry
0.95 3.84 Disgrace de J. M. Coetzee
0.95 3.85 Magyk de Angie Sage
0.949 3.92 The Key-Lock Man de Louis L'Amour
0.948 3.58 Kit's Wilderness de David Almond
0.948 3.82 Hansel and Gretel de Cynthia Rylant
0.946 4 The Curse of the Wendigo de Rick Yancey
0.944 3.79 An Abundance of Katherines de John Green
0.943 3.97 The Eyre Affair de Jasper Fforde
0.943 3.53 Stand Into Danger de Alexander Kent
0.942 3.35 Fly on the Wall de E. Lockhart
0.942 3.81 The Man Called Noon de Louis L'Amour
0.941 3.77 Summer of My German Soldier de Bette Greene
0.94 3.89 Uglies de Scott Westerfeld
0.939 4.01 Macbeth de William Shakespeare
0.939 3.14 Confessions of a Jane Austen Addict de Laurie Viera Rigler
0.938 3.65 Things Hoped For de Andrew Clements
0.938 3.54 The Book of Tomorrow de Cecelia Ahern
0.938 3.82 The Courage of Sarah Noble de Alice Dalgliesh
0.937 3.87 How Not to Be Popular de Jennifer Ziegler
0.937 3.88 Delirium de Lauren Oliver
0.936 3.84 The Iron Marshall de Louis L'Amour
0.936 3.7 Crispin: The Cross of Lead de Avi
0.935 3.74 Kristy's Great Idea de Ann M. Martin
0.935 3.88 Sackett de Louis L'Amour
0.933 4.09 Into the Wilderness de Sara Donati
0.933 3.54 Names Will Never Hurt Me de Jaime Adoff
0.932 4.03 The Sackett Brand de Louis L'Amour
0.932 3.96 It's Kind of a Funny Story de Ned Vizzini
0.932 3.84 Keeping the Moon de Sarah Dessen
0.932 3.33 The Book of the Maidservant de Rebecca Barnhouse
0.93 3.69 The Splendor Falls de Rosemary Clement-Moore
0.93 3.93 The Daybreakers de Louis L'Amour
0.929 4.22 On the Jellicoe Road de Melina Marchetta
0.929 3.53 Things That Are de Andrew Clements
0.929 3.6 The Trumpeter of Krakow de Eric P. Kelly
0.927 3.62 Westward the Tide de Louis L'Amour
0.927 3.87 Guys Read: Funny Business de Jon Scieszka
0.926 3.97 The Bell Jar de Sylvia Plath
0.926 3.52 The Book of Dead Days de Marcus Sedgwick
0.926 3.6 Breathless de Jessica Warman
0.924 4 Redwall de Brian Jacques
0.924 4.07 The Westing Game de Ellen Raskin
0.923 3.84 Looking for Alibrandi de Melina Marchetta
0.921 3.4 Romeo and Juliet--Together (And Alive!) at Last de Avi
0.921 3.85 Salamandastron de Brian Jacques
0.921 3.88 The Wings of a Falcon de Cynthia Voigt
0.92 3.65 Blind Faith de Ellen Wittlinger
0.918 3.61 So Yesterday de Scott Westerfeld
0.917 3.61 Princess Ben de Catherine Gilbert Murdock
0.917 3.85 Such a Pretty Girl de Laura Wiess
0.917 3.85 Howliday Inn de James Howe
0.912 3.85 When She Hollers de Cynthia Voigt
0.912 3.77 The Second Summer of the Sisterhood de Ann Brashares
0.912 3.89 Treasure Mountain de Louis L'Amour
0.911 3.95 Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher de Bruce Coville
0.908 3.92 Galloway de Louis L'Amour
0.908 3.97 Bunnicula: A Rabbit-Tale of Mystery de Deborah Howe
0.907 4.02 Heir Apparent de Vivian Vande Velde
0.907 2.62 The 100 Thing Challenge: How I Got Rid of Almost Everything, Remade My Life, and Regained My Soul de Dave Bruno
0.906 3.74 I Now Pronounce You Someone Else de Erin McCahan
0.904 3.3 The Missing Girl de Norma Fox Mazer
0.904 3.98 The Death of Ivan Ilyich and Other Stories de Leo Tolstoy
0.902 4.01 Homecoming de Cynthia Voigt
0.902 3.58 The Chicken Dance de Jacques Couvillon
0.901 3.76 Streets of Laredo de Larry McMurtry
0.9 3.42 Cousin Kate de Georgette Heyer
0.899 3.88 The Secret Hour de Scott Westerfeld
0.899 4.01 The Mysterious Benedict Society de Trenton Lee Stewart
0.899 3.9 Jubal Sackett de Louis L'Amour
0.898 4.15 The Mysterious Benedict Society and the Prisoner's Dilemma de Trenton Lee Stewart
0.896 3.76 The Shadow Riders de Louis L'Amour
0.896 4.03 The Witch of Blackbird Pond de Elizabeth George Speare
0.896 4.02 The Messenger de Markus Zusak
0.895 3.82 Thirteenth Child de Patricia C. Wrede
0.892 3.75 In Gallant Company de Alexander Kent
0.891 4.19 This Is All: The Pillow Book of Cordelia Kenn de Aidan Chambers
0.891 4.03 Sideways Stories from Wayside School de Louis Sachar
0.891 3.82 Ride the River de Louis L'Amour
0.89 4 A Solitary Blue de Cynthia Voigt
0.89 3.69 Elske de Cynthia Voigt
0.889 3.81 Over Sea, Under Stone de Susan Cooper
0.889 3.89 Peeps de Scott Westerfeld
0.888 3.66 The Edge on the Sword de Rebecca Tingle
0.888 3.87 O Pioneers! de Willa Cather
0.887 3.79 The Celery Stalks at Midnight de James Howe
0.887 3.73 Lonely on the Mountain de Louis L'Amour
0.886 3.57 Charity Girl de Georgette Heyer
0.886 4.05 I am David de Anne Holm
0.886 3.33 Trapped de Michael Northrop
0.885 3.93 Babe: The Gallant Pig de Dick King-Smith
0.885 3.78 Fallon de Louis L'Amour
0.884 4.1 The Mysterious Benedict Society and the Perilous Journey de Trenton Lee Stewart
0.883 3.9 Things Not Seen de Andrew Clements
0.882 3.85 The City of Ember de Jeanne DuPrau
0.881 3.74 Don't You Dare Read This, Mrs. Dunphrey de Margaret Peterson Haddix
0.878 4.02 Mossflower de Brian Jacques
0.877 3.81 Girls in Pants: The Third Summer of the Sisterhood de Ann Brashares
0.876 4.16 Katherine de Anya Seton
0.876 3.82 Mariel of Redwall de Brian Jacques
0.875 3.44 RICHARD BOLITHO - Midshipman de Alexander Kent
0.875 3.7 Gorgeous de Rachel Vail
0.875 3.78 No Shame, No Fear de Ann Turnbull
0.873 3.94 Enna Burning de Shannon Hale
0.872 4.06 Holes de Louis Sachar
0.872 3.83 The Runner de Cynthia Voigt
0.872 3.81 A Hidden Magic de Vivian Vande Velde
0.871 3.67 Mary Barton de Elizabeth Gaskell
0.87 3.89 Rapunzel's Revenge de Shannon Hale
0.868 3.97 The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks de E. Lockhart
0.866 4.15 Sabriel de Garth Nix
0.866 3.7 The Midwife's Apprentice de Karen Cushman
0.865 3.99 The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm de Nancy Farmer
0.863 4.28 His Dark Materials de Philip Pullman
0.863 3.93 Come a Stranger de Cynthia Voigt
0.861 3.89 To the Far Blue Mountains de Louis L'Amour
0.859 4.13 The Secret Garden de Frances Hodgson Burnett
0.858 3.91 Leviathan de Scott Westerfeld
0.857 3.77 Mojave Crossing de Louis L'Amour
0.855 4.31 Ender's Game de Orson Scott Card
0.854 3.94 Mattimeo de Brian Jacques
0.853 3.99 The Book of Three de Lloyd Alexander
0.852 3.86 Bones of the Moon de Jonathan Carroll
0.851 4.2 Chanda's Wars de Allan Stratton
0.851 3.7 To Glory We Steer de Alexander Kent
0.85 4.01 The Brothers Torres de Coert Voorhees
0.85 4.2 Dragonfly in Amber de Diana Gabaldon
0.848 4 Please Ignore Vera Dietz de A. S. King
0.848 4.15 Dragon Slippers de Jessica Day George
0.848 4 Hold Still de Nina LaCour
0.848 4.06 Sorcery and Cecelia, or, The Enchanted Chocolate Pot de Patricia C. Wrede
0.848 4.03 Dicey's Song de Cynthia Voigt
0.844 3.81 The Arkadians de Lloyd Alexander
0.84 4.35 The Book Thief de Markus Zusak
0.84 4.07 Wayside School is Falling Down de Louis Sachar
0.84 4.07 Carter Beats the Devil de Glen David Gold
0.837 3.44 The King's Fifth de Scott O'Dell
0.834 4.31 Good Night, Mr. Tom de Michelle Magorian
0.834 3.94 A Mouse Called Wolf de Dick King-Smith
0.833 3.77 The Girl Who Fell From the Sky de Heidi W. Durrow
0.833 3.51 In A Perfect World de Laura Kasischke
0.832 3.87 False Colours de Georgette Heyer
0.832 3.45 My Freshman Year: What a Professor Learned by Becoming a Student de Cathy Small
0.832 3.75 Bath Tangle de Georgette Heyer
0.831 4.06 Princess Academy de Shannon Hale
0.83 3.93 The Hero's Guide to Saving Your Kingdom de Christopher Healy
0.83 3.78 Secret of the Sirens de Julia Golding
0.83 4.29 Night de Elie Wiesel
0.827 3.66 High Lonesome de Louis L'Amour
0.826 4.21 A Little Princess de Frances Hodgson Burnett
0.824 3.83 The Reluctant Widow de Georgette Heyer
0.822 4.1 The Black Cauldron de Lloyd Alexander
0.822 4.17 Catching Fire de Suzanne Collins
0.821 4.06 Saving Francesca de Melina Marchetta
0.819 3.6 Into the Wild de Sarah Beth Durst
0.819 3.94 What Happened to Goodbye de Sarah Dessen
0.818 3.96 Al Capone Does My Shirts de Gennifer Choldenko
0.814 3.4 The American Heiress de Daisy Goodwin
0.814 3.68 Queen Bees & Wannabes: Helping Your Daughter Survive Cliques, Gossip, Boyfriends, and Other Realities of Adolescence de Rosalind Wiseman
0.813 4.31 The Hunger Games de Suzanne Collins
0.813 4.25 Dealing with Dragons de Patricia C. Wrede
0.811 3.6 Sons from Afar de Cynthia Voigt
0.81 4.19 The Goose Girl de Shannon Hale
0.81 3.77 The Secret School de Avi
0.808 3.82 The Sky-Liners de Louis L'Amour
0.808 3.9 The Mysterious Howling de Maryrose Wood
0.806 3.84 The Secret of Platform 13 de Eva Ibbotson
0.806 3.68 Seventeen Against the Dealer de Cynthia Voigt
0.801 4.21 The Grand Sophy de Georgette Heyer
0.799 3.75 Marvel Illustrated: Sense & Sensibility de Nancy Butler
0.799 3.98 Arabella de Georgette Heyer
0.799 4.13 Rhyming Dust Bunnies de Jan Thomas
0.796 3.75 The Callender Papers de Cynthia Voigt
0.796 4.18 Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood de Marjane Satrapi
0.791 3.6 Men-of-War: Life in Nelson's Navy de Patrick O'Brian
0.786 4.27 The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian de Sherman Alexie
0.781 3.64 Girl Overboard de Justina Chen Headley
0.781 3.97 River Secrets de Shannon Hale
0.779 3.98 Chanda's Secrets de Allan Stratton
0.779 4 Sharpe's Rifles de Bernard Cornwell
0.777 3.98 The Chosen One de Carol Lynch Williams
0.769 3.74 Re-Gifters de Mike Carey
0.767 4.19 City of Thieves de David Benioff
0.763 3.98 Goldie and the Three Bears de Diane Stanley
0.756 4.07 Persepolis II: The Story of a Return de Marjane Satrapi
0.753 3.69 Gypsy Rizka de Lloyd Alexander
0.75 4.12 Behemoth de Scott Westerfeld
0.747 3.84 A Vintage Affair de Isabel Wolff
0.745 3.93 The Beggar Queen de Lloyd Alexander
0.744 4.08 Girls on the Edge: The Four Factors Driving the New Crisis for Girls--Sexual Identity, the Cyberbubble, Obsessions, Environmental Toxins de Leonard Sax
0.721 3.98 The Hidden Gallery de Maryrose Wood
0.719 4.55 Lonesome Dove de Larry McMurtry
0.717 3.65 The Crimes and Punishments of Miss Payne de Barry Jonsberg
0.688 3.65 Wakefields of Sweet Valley de Francine Pascal
0.652 3.82 A Scholar of Magics de Caroline Stevermer
0.636 4.17 A Day With No Crayons de Elizabeth Rusch
0.623 4.37 How Tom Beat Captain Najork and His Hired Sportsmen de Russell Hoban
0.612 3.88 Every Little Thing in the World de Nina de Gramont