Thirst for Salt by Madelaine Lucas

Thirst for Salt

Madelaine Lucas

266 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction literary romance emotional reflective sad slow-paced

Description

It’s in the water where she first sees him: a local man almost twenty years her senior. Adrift in the summer after finishing college, a young woman is on holiday with her mother in an isolated Australian coastal town. Finding herself pulled to Jud...

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Community Reviews Summary of 215 reviews

Moods

reflective 91%
emotional 75%
sad 49%
dark 14%
relaxing 9%
hopeful 7%
mysterious 5%
tense 5%
challenging 3%
adventurous 1%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

slow 48%
medium 45%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 87% | A mix: 10% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 15%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 31% | No: 25% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 88% | N/A: 6% | It's complicated: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.11

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