Give me dark/messed up novels to read

idk if you want asian or non-asian novels, but i highly recommend “exquisite corpse”. it’s about a necrophiliac male serial killer whose targets are young men and who meets another serial killer who, in turn, is a cannibal. together, they try to find a perfect victim whom they can kill and “celebrate” together. very gorey as it’s a spla......   1 reply

Ones I’ve read and liked: Monday’s Not Coming by Tiffany Jackson Grown by Tiffany Jackson Indivisible Man by Ralph Ellison A Lesson in Vengeance by Victoria Lee The Cat’s Cradle by Kirt Vonnegut Ethan Frome by I don’t know Gotta add All for the Game cause even though it low-key comical and inaccurate, it has like every general trigger w......   1 reply

All of these are on novelupdates,, "Every romance leaves it's trace" -(kidnapping, manipulation, rape, human experimentation, ect) "Healer" - (kidnapping, human trafficking, rape, incest, severely mentally ill mc) "Can't be left behind" - (physical abuse, rape, incest w ml, child abuse/neglect)   reply

Save me, look it up on novelupdate. It has tragic ending. No reincarnation, no regression.   reply

No limits to how dark you want it? Okay then try “120 days of sodom”   2 reply

Here are some of dark, messed up novels with those themes.(But they are gay novels) Shai (Twisted Web #1) by H. L. Night (high manipulation) — Schadenfreude by 19 — The Flesh Cartel series by Rachel Haimowitz (includes human trafficking)— Gamble everything by Cari Waites (short one, quick read)— The First Incision by Justine Sebastian (se......   reply