Controversial Books

This page shows your 100 most controversial books, as measured by the standard deviation of members star ratings. (This is also the source of the Zeitgeist category "25 Books People Can't Agree on.") To be included, a book must have been rated at least 20 times. Work titles are given.

Standard Deviation	Rating	Title
1.194	2.85	Children of the Jedi by Barbara Hambly
1.185	2.63	The Crystal Star by Vonda McIntyre
1.163	3.19	The Courtship of Princess Leia by Dave Wolverton
1.048	3.13	The Phantom Menace by Terry Brooks
1.015	3.34	Darkest Knight by Kevin J. Anderson
0.98	3.54	Children of the Mind by Orson Scott Card
0.98	3.95	Heir to the Empire by Timothy Zahn
0.97	3.9	Beyond Good & Evil by Friedrich Nietzsche
0.966	3.57	The Testament by John Grisham
0.958	3.85	The Art of War by Sun Tzu
0.957	3.65	The Hutt Gambit by A. C. Crispin
0.954	3.58	Alvin Journeyman by Orson Scott Card
0.946	3.79	Red Prophet by Orson Scott Card
0.943	3.97	The Last Command by Timothy Zahn
0.932	3.44	The Memory of Earth by Orson Scott Card
0.929	3.68	Prentice Alvin by Orson Scott Card
0.929	3.53	Eric by Terry Pratchett
0.928	3.36	The Ships of Earth by Orson Scott Card
0.917	3.15	The Folk of the Fringe by Orson Scott Card
0.917	3.92	Dark Force Rising by Timothy Zahn
0.915	3.74	Shadow of the Hegemon by Orson Scott Card
0.912	3.52	A War of Gifts by Orson Scott Card
0.808	3.99	Lords and Ladies by Terry Pratchett
0.804	3.75	Ender in Exile by Orson Scott Card
0.785	4.39	Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card

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