Controversial Books for Bugboytroy

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

Standard Deviation Average Rating Your Rating Title
1.548 3.24 Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy
1.213 3.56 The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
1.169 3.09 Gossip Girl by Cecily von Ziegesar
1.14 3.4 Harry Potter and the Cursed Child by J. K. Rowling
1.137 2.96 Nightlight: A Parody by The Harvard Lampoon
1.135 3.08 There Is No Dog by Meg Rosoff
1.12 3.67 Marked by P. C. Cast
1.114 3.64 On the Road by Jack Kerouac
1.113 3.49 The Beast Within: A Tale of Beauty's Prince by Serena Valentino
1.11 3.51 Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association by American P... Association
1.105 3.96 Nevernight by Jay Kristoff
1.1 3.38 The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne
1.097 3.27 The Mutation by K. A. Applegate
1.082 3.76 Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace ... One School at a Time by Greg Mortenson
1.075 3.83 Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson by Mitch Albom
1.065 3.9 Beloved by Toni Morrison
1.061 3.68 Titus Andronicus by William Shakespeare
1.053 3.8 The Gunslinger by Stephen King
1.049 3.33 The Devil Wears Prada by Lauren Weisberger
1.049 3.75 Shiver by Maggie Stiefvater
1.044 3.86 Sufficiently Advanced Magic by Andrew Rowe
1.044 3.64 Propaganda by Edward Bernays
1.043 3.88 The Last Battle by C. S. Lewis
1.042 3.57 I, Rigoberta Menchú: An Indian Woman In Guatemala by Rigoberta Menchú
1.041 3.45 The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon by Stephen King
1.032 3.48 The Funny Thing Is... by Ellen DeGeneres
1.028 3.33 Go Set a Watchman by Harper Lee
1.027 3.8 The Lost Boy : A Foster Child's Search for the Love of a Family by Dave Pelzer
1.025 3.47 The Demon Awakens by R. A. Salvatore
1.023 3.86 It Looked Like Spilt Milk by Charles Green Shaw
1.021 4.12 Absalom, Absalom! by William Faulkner
1.016 3.43 The House of the Seven Gables [Norton Critical Edition] by Nathaniel Hawthorne
1.013 3.62 False Memory by Dean Koontz
1.01 3.8 Boy Meets Boy by David Levithan
1.005 3.72 The Taming of the Shrew by William Shakespeare
1.003 3.63 History Lessons: How Textbooks from Around the World Portray U.S. History by Dana Lindaman
0.999 3.9 Life of Pi by Yann Martel
0.998 3.81 Betrayed by P. C. Cast
0.998 3.76 Yay, You! Moving Up and Moving On by Sandra Boynton
0.993 3.91 Seekers #1: The Quest Begins by Erin Hunter
0.987 3.78 Renegade (Elysium Chronicles) by J.A. Souders
0.986 4.01 The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera
0.985 4.06 Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days by Jeff Kinney
0.98 3.85 Rise of the Horde by Christie Golden
0.979 3.83 Interview with the Vampire by Anne Rice
0.979 3.96 Henry V by William Shakespeare
0.978 3.96 Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse
0.976 3.68 The Beginning by K. A. Applegate
0.974 3.1 Shylock Is My Name by Howard Jacobson
0.971 3.33 The Separation by K. A. Applegate
0.968 3.84 The Art of War by Sun Tzu
0.968 3.59 The Comedy of Errors by William Shakespeare
0.967 4.02 A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas
0.966 3.9 The Vampire Lestat by Anne Rice
0.965 3.7 The Bad Beginning by Lemony Snicket
0.965 3.47 Love's Labour's Lost by William Shakespeare
0.964 3.51 Utopia by Thomas More
0.963 3.91 Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins
0.963 3.98 A Midsummer Night’s Dream by William Shakespeare
0.962 3.77 The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare
0.962 3.86 Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn
0.962 4.04 Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Third Wheel by Jeff Kinney
0.961 3.78 Sir Gawain and the Green Knight by Gawain Poet
0.961 3.9 The Aeneid by Virgil
0.961 4.06 If on a Winter's Night a Traveler by Italo Calvino
0.959 3.84 The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Díaz
0.959 3.77 Richard II by William Shakespeare
0.958 3.63 Keep Moving: And Other Tips and Truths About Aging by Dick Van Dyke
0.958 3.93 The Tempest by William Shakespeare
0.957 3.86 The Horse and His Boy by C. S. Lewis
0.954 4.14 Purgatorio by Dante Alighieri
0.953 4.07 Go the F**k to Sleep by Adam Mansbach
0.953 3.65 Measure for Measure by William Shakespeare
0.953 3.82 Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
0.952 4.06 The Times complete history of the World by Richard Overy
0.951 3.98 Seekers #4: The Last Wilderness by Erin Hunter
0.948 4.04 Anxious People by Fredrik Backman
0.946 3.92 Follow My Leader by James B. Garfield
0.945 3.71 Attack of the Theater People by Marc Acito
0.942 4.03 The Odyssey by Homer
0.94 3.97 Othello by William Shakespeare
0.94 3.8 The Invasion by K. A. Applegate
0.939 4.06 The Secret History by Donna Tartt
0.938 3.87 Le Morte d'Arthur by Thomas Malory
0.938 3.93 The Magician's Nephew by C. S. Lewis
0.934 4.1 Into the Wild by Erin Hunter
0.934 4.08 Highest Duty by Chesley B. Sullenberger
0.934 3.98 A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin
0.933 3.72 Antony and Cleopatra by William Shakespeare
0.932 4.03 The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson
0.931 3.62 The Miserable Mill by Lemony Snicket
0.928 4.1 The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C. S. Lewis
0.926 4.19 Goodnight Punpun, Omnibus 2 by Inio Asano
0.925 4.18 Red, White, and Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston
0.925 4.22 Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
0.924 3.6 The Message by K. A. Applegate
0.923 3.56 The Wife Upstairs by Rachel Hawkins
0.922 3.73 The Reptile Room by Lemony Snicket
0.92 4.19 Middlemarch by George Eliot
0.919 4.16 Hamlet by William Shakespeare
0.919 3.54 The Illusion by K. A. Applegate
0.918 3.7 Miss Peregrine's Home For Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs
0.918 4.07 American Gods by Neil Gaiman
0.917 3.36 The Brethren by John Grisham
0.917 4.07 Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare
0.917 3.9 The Mayor of Casterbridge by Thomas Hardy
0.916 3.97 Sarah's Key by Tatiana de Rosnay
0.915 4 Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden
0.913 3.92 Runner's World Complete Book of Running: Everything You Need to Run for Weight Loss, Fitness, and Competition by Amby Burfoot
0.913 4.1 The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame
0.912 4.07 Daisy Jones and The Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid
0.912 3.15 Your Face in Mine: A Novel by Jess Row
0.912 3.88 The Dance of Anger: A Woman's Guide to Changing the Patterns of Intimate Relationships by Harriet Lerner
0.911 3.71 The Wide Window by Lemony Snicket
0.91 3.53 The Alien by K. A. Applegate
0.91 3.38 The Journey by K. A. Applegate
0.91 3.44 The Other by K. A. Applegate
0.91 4.02 I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou
0.91 3.64 Ghosts by Henrik Ibsen
0.909 4.12 The Iliad / The Odyssey by Homer
0.908 3.85 We: A Novel by Yevgeny Zamyatin
0.906 4.03 The Voyage of the Dawn Treader by C. S. Lewis
0.905 4.1 The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood
0.905 3.58 The Predator by Katherine Applegate
0.904 3.51 Green Shadows, White Whale: A Novel of Ray Bradbury's Adventures Making Moby Dick with John Huston in Ireland by Ray Bradbury
0.904 4.02 Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
0.902 3.9 The Hork-Bajir Chronicles by K. A. Applegate
0.902 3.44 The Exposed by K. A. Applegate
0.901 3.93 The Freedom Writers Diary : How a Teacher and 150 Teens Used Writing to Change Themselves and the World Around Them by The Freedom Writers
0.901 3.59 The Capture by K. A. Applegate
0.901 3.9 The Penultimate Peril by Lemony Snicket
0.901 3.53 The Absolute by K. A. Applegate
0.9 3.8 The Hostile Hospital by Lemony Snicket
0.9 3.49 The Unknown by K. A. Applegate
0.899 4.15 Fire and Ice by Erin Hunter
0.899 3.93 Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes by Edith Hamilton
0.898 3.49 Tomorrow and Tomorrow by Thomas Sweterlitsch
0.898 3.59 The Visitor by K. A. Applegate
0.898 4.06 Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen
0.895 4.16 The Giver by Lois Lowry
0.895 3.71 Adulting: How to Become a Grown-up in 468 Easy(ish) Steps by Kelly Williams Brown
0.894 3.96 Dracula by Bram Stoker
0.894 4 Recursion by Blake Crouch
0.894 3.47 Forging Divinity by Andrew Rowe
0.893 3.89 The Space Between Worlds by Micaiah Johnson
0.893 4.08 The Prophets by Robert Jones Jr.
0.892 3.68 The Attack by K. A. Applegate
0.889 3.63 Bound by Donna Jo Napoli
0.889 3.89 Choose Your Own Autobiography by Neil Patrick Harris
0.888 3.62 The Sickness by K. A. Applegate
0.887 3.67 The Runaway Jury by John Grisham
0.886 3.85 The Ersatz Elevator by Lemony Snicket
0.885 3.99 They Both Die at the End by Adam Silvera
0.884 3.97 A Feast for Crows by George R. R. Martin
0.883 3.71 My Plain Jane by Cynthia Hand
0.883 4.16 The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid
0.882 3.92 The Story of Philosophy: The Lives and Opinions of the World's Greatest Philosophers by Will Durant
0.881 3.79 The Austere Academy by Lemony Snicket
0.881 4.27 Sunset by Erin Hunter
0.88 4.12 Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes
0.88 4.19 The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
0.879 3.53 The Android by K. A. Applegate
0.878 3.83 Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything by Steven D. Levitt
0.877 3.64 Maplecroft by Cherie Priest
0.873 4.06 The Testaments by Margaret Atwood
0.872 3.88 Will in the World: How Shakespeare Became Shakespeare by Stephen Greenblatt
0.871 4.04 A Dance With Dragons by George R. R. Martin
0.871 3.95 The Book of Longings by Sue Monk Kidd
0.871 3.5 The Secret by K. A. Applegate
0.87 4.06 The Raven Boys by Maggie Stiefvater
0.868 3.86 Crashing Through: A True Story of Risk, Adventure, and the Man Who Dared to See by Robert Kurson
0.868 3.46 The Reaction by K. A. Applegate
0.866 4.16 Sabriel by Garth Nix
0.866 4.18 Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J. K. Rowling
0.866 4.02 Seekers #2: Great Bear Lake by Erin Hunter
0.866 4.3 The Elements of Style: A Practical Encyclopedia of Interior Architectural Details from 1485 to the Present by Stephen Calloway
0.865 3.49 The Reunion by K. A. Applegate
0.865 4.15 And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie
0.865 3.44 Some Kind of Peace by Camilla Grebe
0.865 4.23 Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents: How to Heal from Distant, Rejecting, or Self-Involved Parents by Lindsay C. Gibson
0.863 4.08 Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon, Vol. 1 by Naoko Takeuchi
0.861 3.82 Profiles in Courage by John F. Kennedy
0.861 4.29 Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J. K. Rowling
0.859 3.46 The Extreme by K. A. Applegate
0.859 3.72 The Last Guardian by Jeff Grubb
0.858 3.65 The Solution by K. A. Applegate
0.857 3.81 The Heretic's Daughter by Kathleen Kent
0.855 4.02 The Sun Is Also a Star by Nicola Yoon
0.854 4.37 The Fellowship of the Ring by J. R. R. Tolkien
0.853 4.11 The House of the Scorpion by Nancy Farmer
0.852 3.66 The Change by K. A. Applegate
0.851 4.24 Forest of Secrets by Erin Hunter
0.849 3.87 How to Read Literature Like a Professor: A Lively and Entertaining Guide to Reading Between the Lines by Thomas C. Foster
0.848 3.84 The Outline of History by H. G. Wells
0.847 3.83 Breakfast at Tiffany's: A Short Novel and Three Stories by Truman Capote
0.847 3.88 The Lais of Marie de France by de France Marie
0.846 4.37 To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
0.845 4.25 Scythe by Neal Shusterman
0.845 3.88 Thirteen Days: A Memoir of the Cuban Missile Crisis by Robert F. Kennedy
0.844 3.63 The Pretender by K. A. Applegate
0.844 4.13 In Cold Blood by Truman Capote
0.841 4.15 One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest by Ken Kesey
0.84 4.14 Private Peaceful by Michael Morpurgo
0.84 3.73 Eyes Like Leaves by Charles de Lint
0.84 4.02 On the Shoulders of Titans by Andrew Rowe
0.837 3.57 The Decision by K. A. Applegate
0.836 3.73 The King at the Edge of the World by Arthur Phillips
0.835 3.51 If You Ask Me by Betty White
0.835 4.01 They Say, I Say: The Moves That Matter in Academic Writing by Gerald Graff
0.833 4.21 On Writing by Stephen King
0.833 3.59 The Threat by K. A. Applegate
0.831 3.44 The Suspicion by K. A. Applegate
0.83 4.2 Melissa by Alex Gino
0.825 4.08 Pokémon Adventures, Vol. 1 by Hidenori Kusaka
0.824 3.56 The Stranger by K. A. Applegate
0.822 4.18 Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins
0.822 3.55 The Discovery by K. A. Applegate
0.82 4.12 I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban by Malala Yousafzai
0.818 4.24 Falling Up: Poems and Drawings by Shel Silverstein
0.817 3.94 True Compass: A Memoir by Edward M. Kennedy
0.817 3.87 Talking as Fast as I Can: From Gilmore Girls to Gilmore Girls (and Everything in Between) by Lauren Graham
0.816 3.57 Dogeaters by Jessica Hagedorn
0.816 3.93 Your Inner Fish by Neil Shubin
0.813 4.31 The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
0.811 4.13 The Librarian of Auschwitz by Antonio Iturbe
0.811 4.39 East of Eden by John Steinbeck
0.809 4.01 Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng
0.809 4 Shakespeare: The Biography by Peter Ackroyd
0.809 4.42 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J. K. Rowling
0.809 3.77 Arden of Faversham by Martin White
0.809 3.45 This Dog for Hire by Carol Lea Benjamin
0.809 4.22 Teaching to Transgress: Education as the Practice of Freedom by bell hooks
0.808 4.26 Roots by Alex Haley
0.807 4.1 Survival of the Sickest by Sharon Moalem
0.806 4.4 The Two Towers by J. R. R. Tolkien
0.801 4.2 Kindred by Octavia E. Butler
0.793 4.36 Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J. K. Rowling
0.793 3.54 The Underground by K. A. Applegate
0.792 4.12 You Should See Me in a Crown by Leah Johnson
0.79 4.36 The Help by Kathryn Stockett
0.789 3.65 The Printing Revolution in Early Modern Europe by Elizabeth L. Eisenstein
0.788 4.15 Solutions and Other Problems by Allie Brosh
0.788 4.25 It's Perfectly Normal: Changing Bodies, Growing Up, Sex, and Sexual Health (The Family Library) by Robie H. Harris
0.785 3.68 Sisters of Treason by Elizabeth Fremantle
0.784 4.36 Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J. K. Rowling
0.783 3.45 The Proposal by K. A. Applegate
0.778 3.59 The Escape by K. A. Applegate
0.777 4 Akata Witch by Nnedi Okorafor
0.776 4.31 SLAY by Brittney Morris
0.775 4.15 Bad Science: Quacks, Hacks, and Big Pharma Flacks by Ben Goldacre
0.774 3.98 The Parker Inheritance by Varian Johnson
0.773 4.15 Ms. Marvel Vol. 1: No Normal by G. Willow Wilson
0.772 3.62 The Two Deaths of Daniel Hayes by Marcus Sakey
0.77 4.29 Firestar's Quest by Erin Hunter
0.77 4.05 The Nature of the Beast by Louise Penny
0.769 4.28 Circe by Madeline Miller
0.769 4.4 Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J. K. Rowling
0.768 3.86 Plum Rains by Andromeda Romano-Lax
0.768 4.29 Nimona by Nate Diana Stevenson
0.768 4.47 The Return of The King by J. R. R. Tolkien
0.758 3.99 Nothing to See Here by Kevin Wilson
0.755 4.1 Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon, Vol. 3 by Naoko Takeuchi
0.749 3.2 Who Done It? by Jon Scieszka
0.746 4.32 A Clash of Kings by George R. R. Martin
0.743 4.03 Sal and Gabi Break the Universe by Carlos Hernandez
0.743 4.42 A Storm of Swords by George R. R. Martin
0.735 3.85 Deadly Cool by Gemma Halliday
0.725 3.89 A Place We Knew Well by Susan Carol McCarthy
0.722 4.25 On the Come Up by Angie Thomas
0.72 4.26 King and the Dragonflies by Kacen Callender
0.713 4.47 The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas
0.706 3.97 Night Shift by Charlaine Harris
0.698 3.94 A Burning by Megha Majumdar
0.692 4.61 Pride and Prejudice [Norton Critical Edition] by Jane Austen
0.69 4.26 Front Desk by Kelly Yang
0.682 4.41 Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson
0.679 4.11 Victoria: A Life by A. N. Wilson
0.668 3.63 Back To Before by K. A. Applegate
0.654 4.2 Charles Dickens: A Life by Claire Tomalin
0.647 4.46 Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice by Phillip Hoose
0.643 4.64 The Complete Novels of Jane Austen by Jane Austen
0.629 3.77 The Amateurs by Sara Shepard
0.625 3.65 Her Highness, the Traitor by Susan Higginbotham
0.624 4.45 The Poet X by Elizabeth Acevedo
0.62 4.42 The King's Two Bodies by Ernst H. Kantorowicz
0.584 3.87 Show Me a Sign by Ann Clare LeZotte
0.582 4.27 Call Down the Hawk by Maggie Stiefvater