The Greatest Books of All Time on Psychological Manipulation

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This list represents a comprehensive and trusted collection of the greatest books. Developed through a specialized algorithm, it brings together 759 'best of' book lists to form a definitive guide to the world's most acclaimed books. For those interested in how these books are chosen, additional details can be found on the rankings page.

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Rank Book Authors Year Country Language Actions
961 The Manchurian Candidate Richard Condon 1959 American English
1153 Beast In View Margaret Millar 1955 Canadian English
4094 The Flaw Antonis Samarakis 1965 Greek Greek
6121 Monster Naoki Urasawa 1994 Japanese Japanese
7841 The Little Drummer Girl John le Carré 1983 British English
9004 Little Face Sophie Hannah 2006 British English
10827 The Lime Twig John Hawkes 1961 American English
14983 The Luminous Dead Caitlin Starling 2019 American English
17119 Sara's Face Melvin Burgess 2006 British English
17119 These Violent Delights Micah Nemerever 2020 American English
17119 Mr. Splitfoot Helen McCloy 1968 American English
17119 Naoki Urasawa's Monster, Volume 1 Naoki Urasawa 1994 Japanese Japanese
17119 Waco Jeff Guinn 2023 American English
17119 The Kind Worth Saving Peter Swanson 2023 American English
17119 How Like An Angel Margaret Millar 1962 Canadian English
17119 A Talent For Murder Peter Swanson 2024 Unknown English