Asymmetry vs Luckiest Girl Alive: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Life change events, Literary, Fiction
Asymmetry
Explores the imbalances that spark and sustain dramatic human relations, tracing the overlapping stories of a young American editor's relationship with a famous older writer, an unexpected New York romance during the…
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Luckiest Girl Alive
"A young woman strives to create the perfect life--husband, home, career--until a violent incident from her past threatens to unravel everything and expose her most shocking secret of all"--
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- Luckiest Girl Alive has the widest readership — 261093 ratings behind its score.
- Luckiest Girl Alive runs the darker storyline; Asymmetry stays the lighter read.
How to choose
Scores by source
| Asymmetry | Luckiest Girl Alive | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | — | 3.5 (261093) |
| Hardcover | 3.5 (49) | — |
| Google Books | 4.0 (1) | 3.0 (1) |
| Apple Books | 3.5 (491) | 4.0 (3776) |
Reception
| Asymmetry | Luckiest Girl Alive | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 491 | 261093 |
| Editions | 7 | 23 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | 1 |
| Want to read | — | 194112 |
| Reading it now | — | 15003 |
| Written reviews | — | 19227 |
| Wikipedia attention | 8258 | 14091 |
| Pages | 281 | 374 |