The Worst Kind of Want by Liska Jacobs

The Worst Kind of Want

Liska Jacobs

224 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction contemporary reflective fast-paced
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A trip to Italy reignites a woman's desires to disastrous effect in this dark ode to womanhood, death, and sexTo cool-headed, fastidious Pricilla Messing, Italy will be an escape, a brief glimpse of freedom from a life that's starting to feel like...

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Community Reviews Summary of 101 reviews

Moods

dark 57%
emotional 57%
reflective 42%
tense 28%
challenging 21%
sad 21%
adventurous 14%
lighthearted 7%
mysterious 7%
relaxing 7%

Pace

medium 43%
fast 37%
slow 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 41% | Plot: 8%

Strong character development?

No: 40% | It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 20%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 70% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 91% | No: 8%

Average rating

3.16

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