The Wicked and the Willing by Lianyu Tan

The Wicked and the Willing

Lianyu Tan

430 pages first pub 2022 (editions) user-added

fiction historical horror lgbtqia+ dark emotional medium-paced

Description

Love demands sacrifice. Her blood. Her body. Even her life.Singapore, 1927.Verity Edevane needs blood. And not just anyone’s blood. She craves the sweet, salty rush from a young woman’s veins, the heady swirl of desire mixed with fealty—such a rar...

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Community Reviews Summary of 79 reviews

Moods

dark 97%
tense 72%
mysterious 43%
emotional 36%
challenging 29%
adventurous 15%
sad 15%
reflective 2%

Pace

medium 58%
slow 20%
fast 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | A mix: 33%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 37% | No: 17%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 57% | No: 28% | Yes: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 97% | No: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 2%

Average rating

3.82

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