Top ten books about outsiders for teenagers

Darren Shan is the New York Times bestselling author of Zom-B, Cirque Du Freak, The Demonata, and the Saga of Larten Crepsley series. He lives in Ireland, and his books have sold more than 25 million copies worldwide.

One of his top ten books about outsiders for teenagers, as told to the Guardian:

One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest by Ken Kesey

One man takes on the world in this sad but at the same time uplifting tale that illustrates how there is room for the freedom of spirit and expression in even the most restricting of places.

Read about the other books on the list.

Also see: Top ten outsiders' stories and Top 10 outsider books.

--Marshal Zeringue