Narkootikumid

Need raamatud uurivad muutunud teadvusseisundeid ja ainete tarvitamist läbi toores isiklike narratiivide, kultuurilugude ja psühhoaktiivsete kogemuste filosoofiliste uurimuste. Olgu vaatluse all sõltuvuse laastav haare, vastukultuuriliikumised või inimtaju piirid, need teosed seisavad silmitsi narkootikumide keerukate reaalsustega ühiskonnas ja üksikisikute eludes.

Narkootikumid Raamatute kokkuvõtted

You Are But Dust

autor Hannah Clayton

At her sister's funeral, Samarra meets Death: a charming man offering to end her pain.

3.50

1000+

👁️ Unreliable Narrator 💀 Personified Death 🌀 Addiction Spiral 🖤 Grief As Horror 🌫️ Hallucinatory Reality

Kaasahaaravad

You Are But Dust

At her sister's funeral, Samarra meets Death: a charming man offering to end her pain.

autor Hannah Clayton 2025 302 lehekülge

3.50

1000+ hinnangut

👁️ Unreliable Narrator 💀 Personified Death 🌀 Addiction Spiral 🖤 Grief As Horror 🌫️ Hallucinatory Reality

The Easy Way to Stop Drinking

autor Allen Carr • 2005

Remove the desire to drink, and quitting becomes not a sacrifice but a celebration.

4.13

1000+

🍺 Alcohol Addiction 🔄 Addiction Reframing 🎉 Joyful Sobriety 🚫 Abstinence Mindset 🛑 Quitting Alcohol

Kaasahaaravad

The Easy Way to Stop Drinking

Remove the desire to drink, and quitting becomes not a sacrifice but a celebration.

autor Allen Carr 2005 272 lehekülge

4.13

1000+ hinnangut

🍺 Alcohol Addiction 🔄 Addiction Reframing 🎉 Joyful Sobriety 🚫 Abstinence Mindset 🛑 Quitting Alcohol

Persuader

autor Lee Child • 2003

Reacher rescues a boy and joins a crime family to catch the man he left for dead.

4.15

100 000+

🪖 Ex-Military Protagonist ⚖️ Vigilante Justice 💊 Drug Smuggling 🕵️ Undercover Mission 🕴️ Family Crime Empire

Persuader

Reacher rescues a boy and joins a crime family to catch the man he left for dead.

autor Lee Child 2003 496 lehekülge

4.15

100 000+ hinnangut

🪖 Ex-Military Protagonist ⚖️ Vigilante Justice 💊 Drug Smuggling 🕵️ Undercover Mission 🕴️ Family Crime Empire

The Power of the Dog

autor Don Winslow • 2005

A DEA agent helps a Mexican cop who becomes the drug lord he'll hunt for decades.

4.37

49 000+

🖤 Drug War Saga 👮 Obsessed Lawman 👑 Family Crime Dynasty 🕵️ High-Stakes Informant 🌃 Cynical Noir Tone

The Power of the Dog

A DEA agent helps a Mexican cop who becomes the drug lord he'll hunt for decades.

autor Don Winslow 2005 542 lehekülge

4.37

49 000+ hinnangut

🖤 Drug War Saga 👮 Obsessed Lawman 👑 Family Crime Dynasty 🕵️ High-Stakes Informant 🌃 Cynical Noir Tone

Boy Swallows Universe

autor Trent Dalton • 2018

In 1980s Brisbane, a boy finds a red telephone that spills his family's deadly secrets.

4.34

99 000+

🖤 Dark Coming-Of-Age 🕶️ Literary Noir 👬 Brotherly Bond 👴 Criminal Mentor 👥 Family Secrets

Boy Swallows Universe

In 1980s Brisbane, a boy finds a red telephone that spills his family's deadly secrets.

autor Trent Dalton 2018 474 lehekülge

4.34

99 000+ hinnangut

🖤 Dark Coming-Of-Age 🕶️ Literary Noir 👬 Brotherly Bond 👴 Criminal Mentor 👥 Family Secrets

In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts

autor Gabor Maté • 2007

Addiction begins in childhood trauma, not moral failing. Healing needs compassion, not punishment.

4.48

24 000+

🧠 Addiction Psychology 💔 Trauma And Addiction 🩹 Harm Reduction 🔄 Neuroplasticity 🌱 Addiction Recovery

In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts

Addiction begins in childhood trauma, not moral failing. Healing needs compassion, not punishment.

autor Gabor Maté 2007 522 lehekülge

4.48

24 000+ hinnangut

🧠 Addiction Psychology 💔 Trauma And Addiction 🩹 Harm Reduction 🔄 Neuroplasticity 🌱 Addiction Recovery

Down the Drain

autor Julia Fox • 2023

An Italian girl follows her erratic father to New York. Survival will mean constant reinvention.

4.36

95 000+

🎬 Celebrity Memoir 💉 Addiction Recovery 🌍 Immigrant Childhood ⛓️ Sex Work 🔥 Raw And Unflinching

Down the Drain

An Italian girl follows her erratic father to New York. Survival will mean constant reinvention.

autor Julia Fox 2023 318 lehekülge

4.36

95 000+ hinnangut

🎬 Celebrity Memoir 💉 Addiction Recovery 🌍 Immigrant Childhood ⛓️ Sex Work 🔥 Raw And Unflinching

A Street Cat Named Bob

autor James Bowen • 2012

An injured ginger stray saves a struggling busker from heroin, one shoulder ride at a time.

3.99

60 000+

🧑‍⚕️ Addiction Recovery 🐈 Human-Animal Bond 🏠 Homelessness Memoir 🏡 Animal Rescue 🐱 Cat Memoirs

A Street Cat Named Bob

An injured ginger stray saves a struggling busker from heroin, one shoulder ride at a time.

autor James Bowen 2012 280 lehekülge

3.99

60 000+ hinnangut

🧑‍⚕️ Addiction Recovery 🐈 Human-Animal Bond 🏠 Homelessness Memoir 🏡 Animal Rescue 🐱 Cat Memoirs

Dark Alliance

autor Gary Webb • 1998

The CIA's Contra army needed money. The cocaine they smuggled to get it fueled LA's crack epidemic.

4.30

2000+

🕵️ Investigative Journalism 💥 Crack Epidemic 🕶️ Covert Operations 💊 Drug War Origins 🌎 Cold War Interventions

Dark Alliance

The CIA's Contra army needed money. The cocaine they smuggled to get it fueled LA's crack epidemic.

autor Gary Webb 1998 601 lehekülge

4.30

2000+ hinnangut

🕵️ Investigative Journalism 💥 Crack Epidemic 🕶️ Covert Operations 💊 Drug War Origins 🌎 Cold War Interventions

Boulevard

autor Flor M. Salvador • 2020

Two damaged teens, one secret boulevard, and a love that can't stop the coming storm.

3.64

100 000+

😢 Tragic Romance 🧲 Opposites Attract 💔 Damaged Hero 🔺 Love Triangle 💊 Substance Abuse

Boulevard

Two damaged teens, one secret boulevard, and a love that can't stop the coming storm.

autor Flor M. Salvador 2020 316 lehekülge

3.64

100 000+ hinnangut

😢 Tragic Romance 🧲 Opposites Attract 💔 Damaged Hero 🔺 Love Triangle 💊 Substance Abuse

The Black Ice

autor Michael Connelly • 1993

A cop's suicide note lures Harry Bosch into a border drug war and a deadly masquerade.

4.13

95 000+

📋 Police Procedural 🕶️ Hardboiled Detective 💀 Fake Death 🌵 Border Noir 💊 Drug Cartels

The Black Ice

A cop's suicide note lures Harry Bosch into a border drug war and a deadly masquerade.

autor Michael Connelly 1993 439 lehekülge

4.13

95 000+ hinnangut

📋 Police Procedural 🕶️ Hardboiled Detective 💀 Fake Death 🌵 Border Noir 💊 Drug Cartels

Tweak

autor Nic Sheff • 2008

Eighteen months sober, one relapse, and he's back on the street. A meth memoir with no filter.

3.99

47 000+

🖋️ Addiction Memoir 💎 Crystal Meth 🔄 Cycle Of Relapse 🚶 Street Life 👶 Early Onset Addiction

Tweak

Eighteen months sober, one relapse, and he's back on the street. A meth memoir with no filter.

autor Nic Sheff 2008 336 lehekülge

3.99

47 000+ hinnangut

🖋️ Addiction Memoir 💎 Crystal Meth 🔄 Cycle Of Relapse 🚶 Street Life 👶 Early Onset Addiction

A Scanner Darkly

autor Philip K. Dick • 1977

An undercover agent addicted to a brain-splitting drug is assigned the target: himself.

4.02

100 000+

🏙️ Near-Future Dystopia 📖 Literary Sci-Fi 🎭 Dual Identity Crisis 👁️ Surveillance Paranoia 💊 Addiction Spiral

A Scanner Darkly

An undercover agent addicted to a brain-splitting drug is assigned the target: himself.

autor Philip K. Dick 1977 217 lehekülge

4.02

100 000+ hinnangut

🏙️ Near-Future Dystopia 📖 Literary Sci-Fi 🎭 Dual Identity Crisis 👁️ Surveillance Paranoia 💊 Addiction Spiral

I Forgot to Die

autor Khalil Rafati • 2015

How a homeless heroin addict became the interventionist families call when hope runs out.

4.34

2000+

💉 Addiction Memoirs 🪜 Twelve Step Recovery 🧸 Childhood Trauma 🌑 Heroin Addiction 🏚️ Homelessness

I Forgot to Die

How a homeless heroin addict became the interventionist families call when hope runs out.

autor Khalil Rafati 2015 183 lehekülge

4.34

2000+ hinnangut

💉 Addiction Memoirs 🪜 Twelve Step Recovery 🧸 Childhood Trauma 🌑 Heroin Addiction 🏚️ Homelessness

Fearless

autor Eric Blehm • 2012

Addiction. A jail cell. Then a spot on SEAL Team Six. The transformation of Adam Brown.

4.57

22 000+

🦭 Navy Seals 🎖️ Military Biography 🩹 Addiction Recovery 🌅 Redemption Arc ✝️ Christian Testimony

Fearless

Addiction. A jail cell. Then a spot on SEAL Team Six. The transformation of Adam Brown.

autor Eric Blehm 2012 257 lehekülge

4.57

22 000+ hinnangut

🦭 Navy Seals 🎖️ Military Biography 🩹 Addiction Recovery 🌅 Redemption Arc ✝️ Christian Testimony

Demon Copperhead

autor Barbara Kingsolver • 2022

Born to an addict mother, Demon navigates Appalachian foster care and the opioid epidemic.

4.46

800 000+

🏔️ Appalachian Fiction 💊 Opioid Crisis 📖 Modern Retelling 👦 Orphaned Protagonist 🫂 Found Family

Demon Copperhead

Born to an addict mother, Demon navigates Appalachian foster care and the opioid epidemic.

autor Barbara Kingsolver 2022 560 lehekülge

4.46

800 000+ hinnangut

🏔️ Appalachian Fiction 💊 Opioid Crisis 📖 Modern Retelling 👦 Orphaned Protagonist 🫂 Found Family

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

autor Hunter S. Thompson • 1971

Journalist and attorney tear through Vegas on a drug-fueled hunt for the American Dream.

4.06

300 000+

📰 Gonzo Journalism 💊 Drug Trip 🎭 Unreliable Narrator 😈 Dark Comedy 🇺🇸 1970s America

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

Journalist and attorney tear through Vegas on a drug-fueled hunt for the American Dream.

autor Hunter S. Thompson 1971 204 lehekülge

4.06

300 000+ hinnangut

📰 Gonzo Journalism 💊 Drug Trip 🎭 Unreliable Narrator 😈 Dark Comedy 🇺🇸 1970s America

That Was Then, This Is Now

autor S.E. Hinton • 1998

Bryon and Mark were like brothers, until Mark's drug dealing forced an impossible choice.

3.94

41 000+

🏚️ Gritty Realism 💔 Doomed Friendship 🏠 Found Family ⚖️ Moral Awakening 🕰️ 1970s America

That Was Then, This Is Now

Bryon and Mark were like brothers, until Mark's drug dealing forced an impossible choice.

autor S.E. Hinton 1998 159 lehekülge

3.94

41 000+ hinnangut

🏚️ Gritty Realism 💔 Doomed Friendship 🏠 Found Family ⚖️ Moral Awakening 🕰️ 1970s America

Naked Lunch

autor William S. Burroughs • 1959

A junkie fleeing the law plunges into a surreal city where addiction drives every transaction.

3.46

99 000+

🚫 Transgressive Fiction 🥁 Beat Generation ✂️ Experimental Novel 💉 Heroin Addiction 🎛️ Control Systems

Naked Lunch

A junkie fleeing the law plunges into a surreal city where addiction drives every transaction.

autor William S. Burroughs 1959 289 lehekülge

3.46

99 000+ hinnangut

🚫 Transgressive Fiction 🥁 Beat Generation ✂️ Experimental Novel 💉 Heroin Addiction 🎛️ Control Systems

Marching Powder

autor Rusty Young • 2003

A prison where inmates buy cells and a British smuggler leads tours for backpackers.

4.31

31 000+

⛓️ Prison Memoir 🧳 Drug Smuggling 💰 Prison Economy 🏛️ Systemic Corruption 🎒 Backpacker Encounters

Marching Powder

A prison where inmates buy cells and a British smuggler leads tours for backpackers.

autor Rusty Young 2003 401 lehekülge

4.31

31 000+ hinnangut

⛓️ Prison Memoir 🧳 Drug Smuggling 💰 Prison Economy 🏛️ Systemic Corruption 🎒 Backpacker Encounters

Tremendous

autor Joey "Coco" Diaz • 2023

Homeless at twenty-one, sleeping in a rocket ship. How Joey Diaz traded crime for stand-up.

4.46

3000+

🎤 Stand-Up Comedy 💊 Addiction Memoirs 🔫 Criminal Past 🏙️ Street Hustle 💔 Childhood Trauma

Tremendous

Homeless at twenty-one, sleeping in a rocket ship. How Joey Diaz traded crime for stand-up.

autor Joey "Coco" Diaz 2023 280 lehekülge

4.46

3000+ hinnangut

🎤 Stand-Up Comedy 💊 Addiction Memoirs 🔫 Criminal Past 🏙️ Street Hustle 💔 Childhood Trauma

Basketball Junkie

autor Chris Herren • 2011

33rd NBA pick, he started for the Celtics while shooting heroin. The words that broke him open.

4.11

1000+

🏅 Sports Memoirs 💊 Addiction Memoirs 🌅 Recovery Narratives 💉 Heroin Addiction 🏀 Basketball Careers

Basketball Junkie

33rd NBA pick, he started for the Celtics while shooting heroin. The words that broke him open.

autor Chris Herren 2011 308 lehekülge

4.11

1000+ hinnangut

🏅 Sports Memoirs 💊 Addiction Memoirs 🌅 Recovery Narratives 💉 Heroin Addiction 🏀 Basketball Careers

True Hallucinations

autor Terence McKenna • 1993

In 1971, five seekers entered the Amazon. The mushrooms talked back, and time unraveled.

4.09

3000+

🧠 Psychedelic Memoirs 🌿 Shamanic Initiation 👽 Alien Intelligence 🔮 Speculative Cosmology ☯️ I Ching Divination

True Hallucinations

In 1971, five seekers entered the Amazon. The mushrooms talked back, and time unraveled.

autor Terence McKenna 1993 256 lehekülge

4.09

3000+ hinnangut

🧠 Psychedelic Memoirs 🌿 Shamanic Initiation 👽 Alien Intelligence 🔮 Speculative Cosmology ☯️ I Ching Divination

El Narco

autor Ioan Grillo • 2011

US drug habits and a broken state turned Mexican bootleggers into a paramilitary insurgency.

4.07

5000+

📜 Drug War History 🕵️‍♂️ Organized Crime 💰 Cartel Economics 🛡️ State Corruption ⚔️ Insurgency

El Narco

US drug habits and a broken state turned Mexican bootleggers into a paramilitary insurgency.

autor Ioan Grillo 2011 336 lehekülge

4.07

5000+ hinnangut

📜 Drug War History 🕵️‍♂️ Organized Crime 💰 Cartel Economics 🛡️ State Corruption ⚔️ Insurgency

The Emperor Wears No Clothes

autor Jack Herer • 1992

Cannabis was outlawed not for public safety, but to protect timber, oil, and newspaper empires.

4.46

500+

🌿 Cannabis History 🏭 Industrial Hemp 🚫 Drug Prohibition ♻️ Renewable Resources 💊 Medical Cannabis

The Emperor Wears No Clothes

Cannabis was outlawed not for public safety, but to protect timber, oil, and newspaper empires.

autor Jack Herer 1992 291 lehekülge

4.46

500+ hinnangut

🌿 Cannabis History 🏭 Industrial Hemp 🚫 Drug Prohibition ♻️ Renewable Resources 💊 Medical Cannabis

Slash

autor Slash • 2007

The story of Guns N' Roses: squalor, stadiums, and the addiction that burned it down.

4.00

30 000+

🎸 Rock Memoirs 💔 Band Breakups 💉 Heroin Addiction 🎵 Music Industry 🕶️ 80s Rock Scene

Slash

The story of Guns N' Roses: squalor, stadiums, and the addiction that burned it down.

autor Slash 2007 458 lehekülge

4.00

30 000+ hinnangut

🎸 Rock Memoirs 💔 Band Breakups 💉 Heroin Addiction 🎵 Music Industry 🕶️ 80s Rock Scene

Psychedelics

autor David J. Nutt • 2023

Psychedelics quiet the brain's default patterns; a single dose can lift depression for months.

4.36

500+

🍄 Psychedelic Therapy 🧠 Neuroplasticity 🩹 PTSD Recovery ✨ Mystical Experience 🔗 Addiction Recovery

Psychedelics

Psychedelics quiet the brain's default patterns; a single dose can lift depression for months.

autor David J. Nutt 2023 307 lehekülge

4.36

500+ hinnangut

🍄 Psychedelic Therapy 🧠 Neuroplasticity 🩹 PTSD Recovery ✨ Mystical Experience 🔗 Addiction Recovery

The Dirt

autor Tommy Lee • 2001

One authorized biography, four versions of every disaster, and zero effort to agree on the facts.

4.14

49 000+

📖 Oral History 🎸 Rock Memoirs 🥂 Fame And Excess 🤘 Glam Metal 💉 Addiction Recovery

The Dirt

One authorized biography, four versions of every disaster, and zero effort to agree on the facts.

autor Tommy Lee 2001 431 lehekülge

4.14

49 000+ hinnangut

📖 Oral History 🎸 Rock Memoirs 🥂 Fame And Excess 🤘 Glam Metal 💉 Addiction Recovery

Küsi Alice'ilt

autor Beatrice Sparks • 1971

A lonely teen's diary begins with hope, but a spiked drink sends her into drug addiction.

3.73

200 000+

📓 Diary Format ⚠️ Cautionary Tale 🏃‍♀️ Runaway Teen 🖤 Confessional 🌑 Dark And Gritty

Küsi Alice'ilt

A lonely teen's diary begins with hope, but a spiked drink sends her into drug addiction.

autor Beatrice Sparks 1971 185 lehekülge

3.73

200 000+ hinnangut

📓 Diary Format ⚠️ Cautionary Tale 🏃‍♀️ Runaway Teen 🖤 Confessional 🌑 Dark And Gritty

Pryor Convictions

autor Richard Pryor • 1995

Brothel childhood. Cocaine addiction. Self-immolation. Richard Pryor's life, before the punchline.

4.05

1000+

🎤 Stand-Up Comedy 😢 Childhood Trauma 💊 Addiction And Recovery 🇺🇸 Race In America 🔥 Surviving Catastrophe

Pryor Convictions

Brothel childhood. Cocaine addiction. Self-immolation. Richard Pryor's life, before the punchline.

autor Richard Pryor 1995 261 lehekülge

4.05

1000+ hinnangut

🎤 Stand-Up Comedy 😢 Childhood Trauma 💊 Addiction And Recovery 🇺🇸 Race In America 🔥 Surviving Catastrophe

Empire of Pain

autor Patrick Radden Keefe • 2021

How one family created the opioid crisis, then hid behind the world's great museums.

4.54

100 000+

💊 Pharmaceutical Industry 🏢 Corporate Crime 👑 Family Dynasties 💉 Opioid Epidemic 🏛️ Regulatory Capture

Empire of Pain

How one family created the opioid crisis, then hid behind the world's great museums.

autor Patrick Radden Keefe 2021 535 lehekülge

4.54

100 000+ hinnangut

💊 Pharmaceutical Industry 🏢 Corporate Crime 👑 Family Dynasties 💉 Opioid Epidemic 🏛️ Regulatory Capture

Heroine

autor Mindy McGinnis • 2019

A softball catcher starts OxyContin to heal. She keeps using it to hide.

4.28

13 000+

🖤 Teen Addiction 🦴 Sports Injury 💊 Opioid Addiction 🥎 Athlete Protagonist 🎭 Unreliable Narrator

Heroine

A softball catcher starts OxyContin to heal. She keeps using it to hide.

autor Mindy McGinnis 2019 419 lehekülge

4.28

13 000+ hinnangut

🖤 Teen Addiction 🦴 Sports Injury 💊 Opioid Addiction 🥎 Athlete Protagonist 🎭 Unreliable Narrator

The Dope

autor Benjamin T. Smith • 2021

State agents, not traffickers, first unleashed the worst violence of Mexico’s drug war.

4.02

1000+

🇲🇽 Mexican Drug War 💰 Drug Trafficking ⚔️ War On Drugs 🏛️ State Corruption 🕴️ Organized Crime

The Dope

State agents, not traffickers, first unleashed the worst violence of Mexico’s drug war.

autor Benjamin T. Smith 2021 464 lehekülge

4.02

1000+ hinnangut

🇲🇽 Mexican Drug War 💰 Drug Trafficking ⚔️ War On Drugs 🏛️ State Corruption 🕴️ Organized Crime

Savages

autor Don Winslow • 2010

To free their kidnapped girlfriend, two pot growers must rob the cartel that took her.

3.90

23 000+

🔫 Narco Thriller 🌴 California Noir 💕 Throuple 🎖️ Ex Military Hero 🔪 Kidnapping Ransom

Savages

To free their kidnapped girlfriend, two pot growers must rob the cartel that took her.

autor Don Winslow 2010 302 lehekülge

3.90

23 000+ hinnangut

🔫 Narco Thriller 🌴 California Noir 💕 Throuple 🎖️ Ex Military Hero 🔪 Kidnapping Ransom

The Sober Truth

autor Lance Dodes • 2014

Addiction is not a disease, AA works 5% of the time, rehab is a 90k mirage.

3.92

500+

🍺 AA Criticism 🧠 Anti-Disease Model 🛋️ Psychodynamic Therapy 💰 Rehab Industry Critique 📋 Evidence-Based Treatment

The Sober Truth

Addiction is not a disease, AA works 5% of the time, rehab is a 90k mirage.

autor Lance Dodes 2014 192 lehekülge

3.92

500+ hinnangut

🍺 AA Criticism 🧠 Anti-Disease Model 🛋️ Psychodynamic Therapy 💰 Rehab Industry Critique 📋 Evidence-Based Treatment

Your Knife, My Heart

autor K.M. Moronova • 2025

She's a mafia killer. He destroys every partner. One cell, no escape, and a fatal attraction.

4.13

34 000+

⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🔒 Forced Proximity 💀 Deadly Trials 🖤 Trauma Bonding 💊 Addicted Hero

Your Knife, My Heart

She's a mafia killer. He destroys every partner. One cell, no escape, and a fatal attraction.

autor K.M. Moronova 2025 304 lehekülge

4.13

34 000+ hinnangut

⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🔒 Forced Proximity 💀 Deadly Trials 🖤 Trauma Bonding 💊 Addicted Hero

The Basketball Diaries

autor Jim Carroll • 1978

A New York basketball prodigy keeps a diary as the court gives way to the needle.

3.99

31 000+

🖤 Addiction Memoir 🗽 1960s New York 🏀 Sports As Salvation 🏚️ Gritty Realism 📓 Teenage Diarist

The Basketball Diaries

A New York basketball prodigy keeps a diary as the court gives way to the needle.

autor Jim Carroll 1978 224 lehekülge

3.99

31 000+ hinnangut

🖤 Addiction Memoir 🗽 1960s New York 🏀 Sports As Salvation 🏚️ Gritty Realism 📓 Teenage Diarist

You'd Be Home Now

autor Kathleen Glasgow • 2021

When a fatal crash exposes her brother's addiction, she becomes the family's invisible caretaker.

4.13

82 000+

💊 Sibling Addiction 🤫 Secret Relationship 📢 Slut-Shaming 💉 Opioid Crisis 🕊️ Survivor Guilt

You'd Be Home Now

When a fatal crash exposes her brother's addiction, she becomes the family's invisible caretaker.

autor Kathleen Glasgow 2021 387 lehekülge

4.13

82 000+ hinnangut

💊 Sibling Addiction 🤫 Secret Relationship 📢 Slut-Shaming 💉 Opioid Crisis 🕊️ Survivor Guilt

The Compass of Pleasure

autor David J. Linden • 2010

Drugs, food, sex, and charity run through the same brain circuit. What that means for addiction.

3.89

5000+

🧠 Dopamine And Reward 💉 Addiction Neurobiology 🍔 Food And The Brain 🔄 Compulsive Behaviors 🧩 Neuroplasticity

The Compass of Pleasure

Drugs, food, sex, and charity run through the same brain circuit. What that means for addiction.

autor David J. Linden 2010 240 lehekülge

3.89

5000+ hinnangut

🧠 Dopamine And Reward 💉 Addiction Neurobiology 🍔 Food And The Brain 🔄 Compulsive Behaviors 🧩 Neuroplasticity

Crime & Punishment

autor Russell Marks • 2015

Prison punishes disadvantage, not crime. The alternatives that reduce reoffending work elsewhere.

4.08

🏛️ Criminal Justice Reform 🇦🇺 Australian Politics 🤝 Restorative Justice 🧠 Therapeutic Jurisprudence 💰 Justice Reinvestment

Crime & Punishment

Prison punishes disadvantage, not crime. The alternatives that reduce reoffending work elsewhere.

autor Russell Marks 2015 226 lehekülge

4.08

49 hinnangut

🏛️ Criminal Justice Reform 🇦🇺 Australian Politics 🤝 Restorative Justice 🧠 Therapeutic Jurisprudence 💰 Justice Reinvestment

A Million Little Pieces

autor James Frey • 2003

Rehab said he was powerless. He disagreed. A raw recovery memoir built on total self-reliance.

3.69

200 000+

💊 Addiction Memoir 🎯 Radical Accountability 🔑 Choice-Based Recovery 💔 Trauma And Addiction ✍️ Unflinching Memoir

A Million Little Pieces

Rehab said he was powerless. He disagreed. A raw recovery memoir built on total self-reliance.

autor James Frey 2003

3.69

200 000+ hinnangut

💊 Addiction Memoir 🎯 Radical Accountability 🔑 Choice-Based Recovery 💔 Trauma And Addiction ✍️ Unflinching Memoir

Less Than Zero

autor Bret Easton Ellis • 1985

Home from college, Clay drifts through LA parties where the glamour hides something rotting.

3.61

100 000+

🖤 Transgressive Fiction 💸 Rich Kid Ennui 👁️ Passive Narrator 💊 Drug-Fueled Descent 🫥 Numb Detachment

Less Than Zero

Home from college, Clay drifts through LA parties where the glamour hides something rotting.

autor Bret Easton Ellis 1985 208 lehekülge

3.61

100 000+ hinnangut

🖤 Transgressive Fiction 💸 Rich Kid Ennui 👁️ Passive Narrator 💊 Drug-Fueled Descent 🫥 Numb Detachment

The Black Hand

autor Chris Blatchford • 2008

He was the Mexican Mafia's most brutal enforcer. Then he became its greatest target.

4.08

2000+

🇲🇽 Mexican Mafia 🕴️ Organized Crime ⛓️ Prison Gangs 🚪 Gang Defection 🕵️ Criminal Informants

The Black Hand

He was the Mexican Mafia's most brutal enforcer. Then he became its greatest target.

autor Chris Blatchford 2008 352 lehekülge

4.08

2000+ hinnangut

🇲🇽 Mexican Mafia 🕴️ Organized Crime ⛓️ Prison Gangs 🚪 Gang Defection 🕵️ Criminal Informants

Crank

autor Ellen Hopkins • 2004

At her addict father's, a good girl tries meth and fractures into a reckless double.

4.16

100 000+

💉 Addiction Fiction 🎭 Verse Novel 👥 Dual Identity 🌀 Good Girl Unraveling 💔 Toxic First Love

Crank

At her addict father's, a good girl tries meth and fractures into a reckless double.

autor Ellen Hopkins 2004 537 lehekülge

4.16

100 000+ hinnangut

💉 Addiction Fiction 🎭 Verse Novel 👥 Dual Identity 🌀 Good Girl Unraveling 💔 Toxic First Love

Health and Safety

autor Emily Witt • 2024

She found transcendence in raves and drugs, then captivity in her partner's mental collapse.

3.49

2000+

🧪 Drug Experimentation 🎶 Rave Culture 🏙️ Urban Gentrification 🗳️ Trump-Era Politics 💔 Abusive Relationships

Health and Safety

She found transcendence in raves and drugs, then captivity in her partner's mental collapse.

autor Emily Witt 2024 264 lehekülge

3.49

2000+ hinnangut

🧪 Drug Experimentation 🎶 Rave Culture 🏙️ Urban Gentrification 🗳️ Trump-Era Politics 💔 Abusive Relationships

Found

autor Harlan Coben • 2014

Father's grave: only ashes. Mickey Bolitar hunts a secret rescue network, a missing boy, a killer.

4.15

16 000+

🔎 Teen Detective 👤 Missing Parent ⛹️ Sports Drama 🕵️ Secret Society 😰 Paranoid Atmosphere

Found

Father's grave: only ashes. Mickey Bolitar hunts a secret rescue network, a missing boy, a killer.

autor Harlan Coben 2014 326 lehekülge

4.15

16 000+ hinnangut

🔎 Teen Detective 👤 Missing Parent ⛹️ Sports Drama 🕵️ Secret Society 😰 Paranoid Atmosphere

Cannabis Pharmacy

autor Michael Backes • 2013

Your body runs on cannabinoids. A guide to using cannabis for pain, nausea, and neuroprotection.

4.27

493

🌿 Medical Cannabis 🌱 Herbal Medicine 💊 Pain Management 📊 Evidence-Based Medicine 🏥 Patient Guides

Cannabis Pharmacy

Your body runs on cannabinoids. A guide to using cannabis for pain, nausea, and neuroprotection.

autor Michael Backes 2013 320 lehekülge

4.27

493 hinnangut

🌿 Medical Cannabis 🌱 Herbal Medicine 💊 Pain Management 📊 Evidence-Based Medicine 🏥 Patient Guides

The Secret Race

autor Tyler Hamilton • 2012

A secret phone, hidden blood, a decade of lies: a Tour winner tells all.

4.39

19 000+

🚴 Professional Cycling 💉 Sports Doping 🧪 Doping Culture 🕵️ Sports Corruption 🧠 Athlete Mental Health

The Secret Race

A secret phone, hidden blood, a decade of lies: a Tour winner tells all.

autor Tyler Hamilton 2012 290 lehekülge

4.39

19 000+ hinnangut

🚴 Professional Cycling 💉 Sports Doping 🧪 Doping Culture 🕵️ Sports Corruption 🧠 Athlete Mental Health

The Addiction Manifesto

autor Jerry Weaver • 2021

From addiction to sobriety in 365 days: a daily rebuild that succeeds when willpower collapses.

4.72

1000+

🛑 Addiction Recovery 🤝 12-Step Recovery ⚠️ Relapse Prevention ✍️ Recovery Memoir ✝️ Christian Recovery

The Addiction Manifesto

From addiction to sobriety in 365 days: a daily rebuild that succeeds when willpower collapses.

autor Jerry Weaver 2021 178 lehekülge

4.72

1000+ hinnangut

🛑 Addiction Recovery 🤝 12-Step Recovery ⚠️ Relapse Prevention ✍️ Recovery Memoir ✝️ Christian Recovery

The Shimmering State

autor Meredith Westgate • 2021

A photographer and dancer meet in Malibu rehab, each unsure whose memories are really theirs.

3.43

1000+

🚀 Near Future Sci-Fi 💊 Memory Drug 🧩 Fragmented Identity 🤝 Shared Trauma Bond 🎨 Grief And Art

The Shimmering State

A photographer and dancer meet in Malibu rehab, each unsure whose memories are really theirs.

autor Meredith Westgate 2021 320 lehekülge

3.43

1000+ hinnangut

🚀 Near Future Sci-Fi 💊 Memory Drug 🧩 Fragmented Identity 🤝 Shared Trauma Bond 🎨 Grief And Art

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