Literary Horror Thriller 1991

American Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis

Young, handsome, and well educated, Bateman earns his fortune on Wall Street by day while spending his nights in ways we cannot begin to fathom.

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What it is

A narrator who doesn't tell you the truth · it tells it with no filter

What happens in it

Unreliable narrator

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Is it for you?

It's for you if…

  • you enjoy not trusting who's telling it
  • you're drawn to the dark side of people
  • you want a book that doesn't look away

Maybe not if…

  • you're after something comforting
  • you'd rather skip the hard scenes

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