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Are there any more alternative novels that talk about the darkness and perversion of people’s hearts?

"Perfum: A Murderer's Story" (German: Das Parfum – Die Geschichte eines M?rders) is a novel published in 1985 by the German writer Patrick Suskind. After its publication, it caused a sensation in the German literary world. "Perfume" is like a legend full of mystery. Suskind uses realistic narrative techniques to vividly depict the bizarre life of Grenouille, a geek in Paris, France in the 18th century, who "seeks perfume and kills women." "Perfume" captivated many readers upon its release and has been translated into nearly forty languages. The total circulation of various editions in the world is as high as 12 million copies.